“Once I played a show sleeveless for the first time and I realized the perks of additional air flow I was sold,” said Dylan Dickerson about his decision to go sleeveless yesterday during the debut of the Stomping Grounds Festival in Columbia, “Plus it’s an easy way to show off my tattoos of all my pets.”

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“What unit… I’m just trying to figure out who y’all are and where y’all from,” asked local activist Jerome Bowers of a man wearing black fatigues, boots and patrol hat. The name on his shirt read “R. Sherman” and at least three pins, indicated a colonel’s rank.

Protestors respond to a not guilty verdict in the murder case against Rick Chow in Columbia, SC. Chow shot and killed Cyrus Carmack-Belton in 2023.

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Held on the outdoor veranda at Edventure Children’s Museum overlooking the former Columbia Canal, the annual fish fry in the South Carolina capital featured Kentucky Gov. Any Beshear, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA). Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) and someone dressed as President Donald Trump.

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Black cowboys, bronc rides, and a goat chase at Greenfield Farm's 29th annual Black Cowboy Festival in Rembert, South Carolina.

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A barkeep’s reunion, musket demos and the state that fought more Revolutionary War battles than any other.

Photos from the South Carolina House special session on congressional redistricting

South Carolina's governor calls a special session to redraw congressional lines — with early voting just 12 days away.

A South Carolina photojournalist's behind-the-scenes dispatch from an assignment with US Senate candidate Dr. Annie Andrews in Aiken.

The most comprehensive guide to photography workshops across all 50 states — curated by a working photojournalist with 25 years shooting for the NYT, Getty, and AP.

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