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- 1Richland County event to turn 65 unwanted guns into garden tools and artโผMore than 65 unwanted guns to become garden tools, art at Richland County event
A Richland County event will take more than 65 unwanted guns and transform them into garden tools and art pieces. The gathering invites residents to hand in firearms they no longer want, with the weapons then repurposed rather than destroyed. Organisers frame it as a way to reduce the number of unwanted guns in homes while creating something useful and symbolic from them, and the initiative is drawing local attention in South Carolina.
- 2Joy and Justice Tour concludes in Columbia focusing on girlsโผJoy and Justice Tour ends in Columbia with focus on girls' mental health, period poverty
The Joy and Justice Tour has wrapped up its run in Columbia, South Carolina, with events centered on girls' mental health and period poverty. Organizers highlighted the barriers young girls face in accessing menstrual products and mental health support, calling for greater community and policy attention to these issues as the tour came to a close.
- 3Joy and Justice Tour ends in Columbia with focus on Black women's healthโJoy and Justice Tour ends in Columbia with focus on health, basic needs of Black girls, women
The Joy and Justice Tour concluded in Columbia, South Carolina, with events centered on the health and basic needs of Black girls and women. Organizers used the final stop to highlight gaps in healthcare access and essential support for Black women and girls, drawing local attention to community health advocacy in the region.
- 4HUD showcases innovation in search for affordable housing solutionsโHUD showcases innovation, looks for affordable housing solutions
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development is highlighting innovative approaches and seeking new solutions to the nation's affordable housing shortage. The item is being carried across multiple local news outlets nationwide, including stations in Texas, South Carolina and Maine, reflecting widespread syndicated coverage of the agency's push to address housing affordability.
- 5Jesse Jackson honor services expanded to Chicago and South CarolinaโRev. Jesse Jackson: Services to honor civil rights icon expanded to include Chicago, South Carolina
Services honoring Rev. Jesse Jackson, the longtime civil rights leader, have been expanded to include events in Chicago and South Carolina, according to ABC7 Chicago. The additions broaden public opportunities to pay tribute to the icon beyond the originally planned gatherings. Details about dates and venues were not provided in the initial report.
- 6West Columbia Man Charged With Murder of 17-Year-Old GirlโWest Columbia man charged with murder in death of 17-year-old girl in Union apartment, records state
A man from West Columbia, South Carolina, has been charged with murder in connection with the death of a 17-year-old girl at an apartment in Union, according to public records. Local outlet WLTX reported the charge. Details about the suspect's identity, the circumstances of the girl's death, and whether further charges are expected have not been released, and the case remains in early stages.
- 7West Columbia man charged with murder of 17-year-oldโWest Columbia man charged with murder in death of 17-year-old in Union
A man from West Columbia, South Carolina, has been charged with murder in connection with the death of a 17-year-old in Union. Details about the suspect's identity, the circumstances of the killing, and the relationship between the two have not been released. Authorities in Union are continuing to investigate the case, and readers are following for updates on charges and court proceedings.