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Columbia Voice

Work by the multimedia reporting and production class at the University of South Carolina.

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Worth the grind: graphic designer prepares for Indie Grits Festival

Savannah Taylor reading festival guide

It takes massive preparation, time and energy to pull off the annual four-day #IndieGritsFestival featuring regional art, music and film. To find out what it’s like the week before, follow resident graphic designer Savannah Taylor as she gives a peek into the last-minute run-up.

May 6, 2018May 6, 2018 Reporter

Main Street Bakery’s owner shares her Southern roots through her sweets

Dana Myers knew she wanted to be a baker ever since her mom gave her an Easy-Bake Oven and her grandmother taught her how to make pound cakes. She started out selling her sweets at hair salons. Now she owns Main Street Bakery, which got national attention when Hillary Clinton stopped by.

August 25, 2016March 2, 2018 Reporter

Passionate volunteers provide help at North Main disaster relief center

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The volunteers at the NAACP-American Red Cross disaster relief center on North Main all share a passion for helping those still in need after the historic flooding of early October.

December 9, 2015March 23, 2016 Reporter

Facade program improves North Main storefronts, community morale

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The almost $650,000 that Columbia has spent to update the facades of over 24 businesses in the North Main area during the past three years has meant more business for owners like Mark Sills of Angelo’s Zesto and a more livable neighborhood.

November 11, 2015November 18, 2015 Reporter

Double amputee shares faith, encouragement through karate

Ulysses Cornelius instructs karate

Taekwondo black belt Ulysses Cornelius’ chances of recovery were slim after a two-year battle with infection left him without both legs. But the faith-driven 59-year-old defied the odds by returning to his karate class, where he teaches out of his wheelchair and ministers to local youths.

April 14, 2014April 24, 2014 Reporter

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  • Underground Space Hall lets director share love of Columbia’s artistic community May 14, 2018
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  • Alternative rocker Thom Kehr crafts hardships into personal, deep-rooted music May 12, 2018
  • Worth the grind: graphic designer prepares for Indie Grits Festival May 6, 2018
  • This teacher owns a farm, so her students get more than the 3 R’s May 5, 2018
  • Sowing Seeds founder’s passion to help youth grows from her own rough time May 5, 2018

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