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America's new normal: A degree hotter than two decades ago

America's new normal: A degree hotter than two decades ago

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America's new normal: A degree hotter than two decades ago

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released climate figures showing the nation's new normal temperature keeps getting hotter.

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This is the wettest winter on record in the SC Midlands. Here's how it compares to last winter

It was warm, it was rainy, it was Winter. As eyes turn to spring, we take a look back at how how cold, warm, and wet it got.
Weather

Climate change linked to increase in extreme rainfall events

This winter has been the wettest in recorded history at Columbia Metropolitan Airport, with more than 20 inches of rainfall recorded.
Climate

Trees help clean the atmosphere. Here's how.

We asked experts how you can calculate the carbon dioxide stored inside your trees.

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Holidays

Turkey's done, time to get the Christmas tree

One of the many holiday traditions on 'Black Friday' is getting that Christmas Tree and the state farmers market did it in style.
Holidays

A Midlands landscaping company helps Christmas dreams come to light

A local West Columbia company played Santa Claus to one lucky family.

Sports

Sports

Something new to the rivalry, the head coaches are friends

Shane Beamer and Dabo Swinney are longtime friends who will be all business Saturday night trying to outduel the other.
High School

Friday Night Blitz Week 14

The state championship matchups are set with three Midlands programs punching their ticket to Charlie W. Johnson Stadium.