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Early Voting Turnout Tops 25,000 Around Rock Hill
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Voters around Rock Hill have turned out early in big numbers, with 25,147 ballots cast across York, Lancaster and Chester counties since early voting\u2026
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Silfab Opponents Rally Before York County Council Over Lawsuits
YORK, S.C. — Residents who have fought the Silfab Solar plant near Fort Mill for three years took their complaints to the county seat on Monday, rallying outside\u2026
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Rock Hill’s Climer Outraises Dittmer 5-To-1 in 5th District Race
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Rock Hill Republican Wes Climer has built a money lead of roughly five to one over Democrat Mallory Dittmer in the race for the\u2026
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Dittmer Sets Early-Vote Kickoff Sunday Downtown in Rock Hill
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Fifth District congressional hopeful Mallory Dittmer is staging a Sunday evening turnout event at Fountain Park in Rock Hill to mark the start of\u2026
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Early Voting Opens Monday at Two Rock Hill Sites
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Rock Hill voters who want to skip the Election Day lines can start casting ballots Monday, Oct. 19, at either of two early voting\u2026
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President Trump Renames Lake Ontario Amid Trade Dispute
President Donald Trump signed an executive order today, August 28, 2026, to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America. This action is part of an escalating trade dispute between\u2026
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Graham edges Norman in SC Senate primary runoff
South Carolina Republicans resolved a statewide fight over their United States Senate nomination on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, when a special primary runoff gave Senator Darline Graham a\u2026
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Darline Graham Wins South Carolina GOP Senate Primary Runoff
Senator Darline Graham secured a victory in South Carolina's Republican Senate primary runoff on August 25, 2026, defeating Representative Ralph Norman. This outcome marks a significant endorsement win\u2026
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Darline Graham wins SC GOP Senate runoff
Darline Graham, a political newcomer, secured a victory in the special Republican primary runoff on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, to replace her late brother, Senator Lindsey Graham, on\u2026
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Supreme Court Allows Trump Mail Voting Order to Proceed
The Supreme Court on Monday, August 24, cleared the way for President Donald Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting to move forward, though the extent of its implementation\u2026
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SCOTUS allows Trump mail-in voting order to proceed
The Supreme Court on Monday afternoon, August 24, cleared the way for the Trump administration to begin implementing an executive order that imposes restrictions on mail-in voting. The\u2026
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SC Republicans Vote in Senate Primary Runoff
South Carolina Republicans are heading to the polls today, August 25, for a special U.S. Senate primary runoff election. This marks the fourth time since June that Republicans\u2026