USC to Rename Leadership Center for Steve Benjamin
The University of South Carolina will honor its former Columbia mayor with a new name for its student leadership center during a November 6 ceremony.
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Judge Designates Muller Wrongful Death Case as ComplexThe legal battle over a fatal 2023 apartment fire in Columbia moves forward with a new designation by the court.
October 7, 2026
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October 6, 2026
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September 22, 2026
Karen Manning Joined Nelson Mullins as PartnerThe law firm announced that Manning has returned to its Columbia office after a stint in state government.
September 22, 2026
Allison Terracio Named Harriet Hancock Center Interim ChiefThe Richland County Councilmember stepped into the role following the departure of the organization's director.