Month: September 2024

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Football rewind: Cardinal Newman blanks Ben Lippen. Chapin, RNE win high-scoring games

After relying on its passing game the last two seasons, Cardinal Newman has switched things up on offense. The Cards turned to a ground-oriented attack in 2024 led by senior Caleb Ford and their big offensive line. That recipe worked Thursday night as Ford rushed for three touchdowns and unofficially 301 yards, and Cardinal Newman defeated Ben Lippen 28-0 in the SCISA 1-4A opener for … Continue reading Football rewind: Cardinal Newman blanks Ben Lippen. Chapin, RNE win high-scoring games

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High school football: Schedule, scores, live updates from today’s Midlands games

Scores, schedule and live updates from Week 4 of high school football around the Columbia, South Carolina area. Games this week are being played Thursday and Friday. The State Columbia HS football scorestream 2024 lou bezjak x twitter tweet timeline 2024 2025 Thursday’s scores Cardinal Newman 28, Ben Lippen 0 Chapin 42, Newberry 37 Chesterfield 49, CA Johnson 12 Columbia 20, Great Falls 6 Fairfield … Continue reading High school football: Schedule, scores, live updates from today’s Midlands games

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Sue Kirkland Branham

2024 Obituary of Sue Kirkland Branham Sue K. Branham Lugoff – Funeral service for Sue Kirkland Branham, 74, will be held Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home with burial to follow in Blaney Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the the funeral home. Mrs. Branham passed away at home surrounded by … Continue reading Sue Kirkland Branham

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High School Football Region Standings, Sept. 11, 2024

SCHSL REGION 5-5A REGION OVERALL W L W L Blythewood 0 0 3 0 Sumter 0 0 3 0 Lugoff-Elgin 0 0 2 1 Ridge View 0 0 1 2 West Florence 0 0 2 1 Westwood 0 0 1 2 Spring Valley 0 0 0 3 LAST WEEK’S GAMES Dutch Fork 38, Ridge View 0 Richland Northeast 25, Westwood 0 Lugoff-Elgin 35, Darlington 18 West Florence … Continue reading High School Football Region Standings, Sept. 11, 2024

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Thomas Wayne Shoemake

2024 Obituary of Thomas Wayne Shoemake Thomas Wayne Shoemake, 57, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Born in Columbia, SC, he was the son of Brenda Patricia Cook Shoemake Ortmann and the late James Beasley Shoemake. Mr. Shoemake enjoyed shooting pool, grilling, sports, motorcycles and the Dallas Cowboys. Left to cherish his memories is his wife, Amanda Mills Shoemake; children, Kelsey Shoemake Sanders (Justin) … Continue reading Thomas Wayne Shoemake

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Glenda Loree Huckabee Singleton

Glenda Singleton Obituary Funeral services for Glenda Loree Huckabee Singleton will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Kornegay Funeral Home, Camden Chapel, 1112 Fair Street. Visitation with family will be one hour prior to the service, from 1:00-2:00 PM.  Burial at Damascus United Methodist Church Cemetery, 4118 Damascus Church Road, Westville, will follow.  Memorials may be made to St. Jude … Continue reading Glenda Loree Huckabee Singleton

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Edward Haskel “Ed” Gainey

1939 Edward Haskel “Ed” Gainey was born on 20 Jan 1939 in Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA a child of Archie Monroe Gainey and Willie Mae Whitlock Gainey. 1950 Edward H Gainey was counted in the census on 08 Apr 1950 in Richmond, North Carolina, USA, as a 11-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home were; his father, Archie M Gainey; his mother … Continue reading Edward Haskel “Ed” Gainey

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Felix Guillermo Colon, Jr.

2024 Obituary of Felix Guillermo Colon, Jr. LUGOFF- A funeral service for Felix Guillermo Colon, Jr., 69, will be held Monday at 3:00 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home with burial to follow in Greenhaven Memorial Gardens. The Rev. Dr. Fran Bragan and the Rev. Angela Marshall will officiate. The family will receive friends Sunday from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, … Continue reading Felix Guillermo Colon, Jr.

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High school football schedule changing because of wet weather forecast in Midlands

With inclement weather in the forecast for Friday night, some Midlands high school football games are moving up a day earlier. The National Weather Service predicts a 60% chance of rain Friday and Friday night in the Columbia area, with the forecast on weather.com calling for an 86% chance of rain. Here is the updated Midlands schedule for this week. This will be updated as … Continue reading High school football schedule changing because of wet weather forecast in Midlands

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More than 200 new homes are planned in this growing Midlands corridor. Here’s more

The area around Elgin, about 30 minutes northeast of Columbia, has seen explosive growth in recent years, with new housing subdivisions cropping up all over the area. Three new proposals would add another 242 homes to the area, if approved by Columbia’s Planning Commission at a regular meeting Thursday. « The smallest of the new proposed building efforts would be at the existing Northwood Villas subdivision … Continue reading More than 200 new homes are planned in this growing Midlands corridor. Here’s more

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