South Carolina has always been known for down-home Southern cooking, seafood dishes like the Lowcountry boil, and of course, the many styles of pork barbecue to be found here. But the Palmetto State wasn’t the first place that sprang to mind when...
Nautical Boat Club, a multi-location franchise, owned and operated by Jon Dukes, is a boating country club celebrating its 20th anniversary on Lake Murray. Dukes had a different career path – one that did not start in boating. A two-time Clemson...
College students, residents, and business leaders are “overall satisfied with the Midlands area,” but there is some disconnect in their views and room for improvement. Those are the major finding in the Elevate Midlands 2026 report. Done annually...
Women in the workplace often have to deal with stereotypes about their behavior and performance, whether it’s that their edges are too sharp or that they’re too easily manipulated. Elizabeth Bostian, chief financial officer of First Bank, said...
When JBE Inc. opened in Hartsville in 1982, the “old school manufacturing company” was mainly working with metal — clinging it, grinding it, whatever the manufacturing companies the subcontractor served needed. More than 40 years later, the...
It’s no secret that rural communities face different realities and challenges than urban environments, from smaller populations to fewer large corporations that can provide employment. The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, which covers Maryland,...
Westinghouse Electric Company and the University of South Carolina (USC) are partnering to create a multidisciplinary nuclear workforce development program to support U.S. fleet deployment of AP1000 plants. The new program will be centered at the...
Change is a constant in both business and journalism. Over the past several months, Integrated Media Publishing has experienced change within our editorial team. With that transition comes an opportunity to look carefully at what we do, how we do...
The South Carolina State Farmers Market’s annual Fall Plant and Flower Festival will be held Oct. 9–11, 2026. One of the market’s largest events of the year, the festival welcomed more than 10,000 visitors last fall, with more than 50 vendors...
South Carolina State Archivist Eric Emerson, right, presents Gov. Henry McMaster, left, with a national award recognizing his contributions to state records preservation Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, at the state Department of Archives and History....
Devro, a producer of edible films and coatings, announced it is expanding its operations in Calhoun County. The company’s investment will create 19 jobs. Devro, which has been operating for more than 85 years, manufactures collagen casings and...
Three South Carolina cities are among the 10 best metros for purchasing a newly built home, according to the second annual Realtor.com Top Metros for New Construction report, led by Charleston-North Charleston, where the median newly...
Clemson Rural Health is delivering a new diabetes management program in Orangeburg, South Carolina, and surrounding counties through $600,000 in funding from the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation. Type 2 diabetes...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Chapter of the American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP/SC) proudly announces its newly elected board members and executive officers, ushering in a dynamic era of leadership for the state’s professional...
South Carolina State Archivist Eric Emerson, right, presents Gov. Henry McMaster, left, with a national award recognizing his contributions to state records preservation Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, at the state Department of Archives and History....
Prisma Health announced an agreement to acquire 36 urgent care locations in South Carolina (formerly Doctor's Care) from Novant Health, expanding access to convenient care for communities across the state. The acquisition includes approximately...
Devro, a producer of edible films and coatings, announced it is expanding its operations in Calhoun County. The company’s investment will create 19 jobs. Devro, which has been operating for more than 85 years, manufactures collagen casings and...
Three South Carolina cities are among the 10 best metros for purchasing a newly built home, according to the second annual Realtor.com Top Metros for New Construction report, led by Charleston-North Charleston, where the median newly...
The list of South Carolina’s 50 Fastest Growing Companies has been announced for 2026, recognizing the achievements of South Carolina-headquartered companies that have contributed to the Palmetto State’s economy through exceptional increases in...
The errands may eventually get done. The work of remembering them rarely does. For many women, pressure does not come from one dramatic source. It accumulates quietly: work deadlines, household bills, grocery lists, medical...
United Community has named Jeff Beisler-Snell head of International Banking and Capital Markets, expanding the bank's ability to help customers conduct business around the world. Beisler-Snell will lead United's new international...
AllSouth announces President and CEO Bill Koehler will retire Friday, August 14, 2026, following more than 40 years in financial services and 35 years of leadership at the credit union.
Columbia, South Carolina-based Optus Financial Corporation, parent company of Optus Bank, and Durham, North Carolina-based M&F Bancorp, Inc. (MFBP), parent company of Mechanics & Farmers Bank, announced the execution of a definitive merger...
Gallivan White Boyd (GWB) is honored to have 28 lawyers recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2027 edition. Across the country, more than 30 million evaluations were analyzed for the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. The process is...
Gallivan White Boyd (GWB) is pleased to announce that Ian G. Conits, Dylan Glick and Paige C. Ornduff have been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. This is the third consecutive year that these three...
Gallivan White Boyd (GWB) is honored to share that partners John T. Lay, Jr. and T. David Rheney each received the Best Lawyers 2027 “Lawyer of the Year” award. This elite designation is reserved for only one lawyer in each practice area per...
CYPRESS REAL ESTATE PARTNERS, LLC Commercial Real Estate Investment Services FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cypress Real Estate Partners, LLC Represents Seller in Sale of 43,750-Square-Foot Industrial Warehouse in Cayce, South Carolina Single-tenant,...
Rox Pollard Jr., John Gressette and Rox Pollard III of Colliers | South Carolina represented Barron’s Outfitters in the lease of 5,629 square feet at 2927 Millwood Avenue. Barron’s Outfitters has been in operation at 1725 Harden Street...
Wallick Investments, LLC, announced that Alison Levitt has joined the firm as a compliance analyst. Alison brings extensive experience in education and corporate management, and her primary responsibilities will include assessment, system...
Evans Management Group (EMG), the investment and management office for the Evans family and parent company of a vertically integrated portfolio of real estate-focused businesses, welcomes William Gully III as vice president of Human Resources. In...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that it awarded more than $8 million in grants to 50 organizations, including the South Carolina Research Authority, through the Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership...
In August, South Carolina saw both job growth and home values increase, according to a new regional economic snapshot by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. "South Carolina's job growth accelerated in August, adding 10,800 jobs on net," said...
When children enter South Carolina’s Department of Social Services system, the hardest part is often waiting to see what happens next. Waiting for a call back. Waiting for placement. Waiting for court decisions. Waiting through long hours in...
Able South Carolina (Able SC), has been awarded an $80,000 grant from SC Student Loan Corporation through its philanthropy, Power:Ed, to expand Able SC’s Youth-to-Adult Transition Program to more underserved schools and rural communities across...
Visitors to the Columbia region generated a $3.0 billion economic impact in 2025, spending $1.9 billion throughout the local economy and supporting 23,731 jobs, according to the latest Economic Impact of Visitors to Columbia, SC study conducted by...
The comforting aroma of crispy fried chicken, creamy macaroni and cheese, and warm cornbread instantly engulfs you upon entering a Southern cafeteria. Proceeding down the tray line is a feast for the eyes. These iconic eating adventures have been...
