Gettys Brannon, left, holds a red snapper on a fishing trip with Russ Tomlinson, on July 12, 2024, the one day that year they could fish for snapper. Tomlinson, president of Sportsman Boats, is holding an African pompano. (Photo provided by Gettys...
The winners of the Cultivating Innovation in SC Agribusiness grant program were announced on April 2, 2026. The South Carolina Research Authority, the Wells Fargo Foundation, the South Carolina Department of Agriculture, and the South Carolina...
BLE will expand into Charlotte, North Carolina, strengthening its regional presence, enhancing client service, and supporting long-term strategic growth across the Southeast.
Chris Corbett, senior preconstruction manager for McCrory Construction, has earned the prestigious Designated Design-Build Professional (DBIA) certification. This sought-after construction industry credential requires successful completion of the...
South Carolina native's first book finds its way to Barnes & Noble Bookshelves. From a childhood on Horrell Hill to a global marketing career, Hopkins native becomes a published author.
Blythewood, SC — July 4, 2026 — Local Midlands author Ken Roach, Ph.D. announces the release of Kenney Penney: The Church Shoes, the first installment in his five-part children's book series. …
Delta Air Lines' (NYSE:DAL) Board of Directors on Feb. 4, 2026, declared a quarterly dividend of $0.1875 per share. The dividend is payable to shareholders of record as of the close of business on Feb. 26, 2026, and will be paid on March 19,...
American Airlines is the first airline to announce plans to reinstate nonstop service between the United States and Venezuela. Airline officials said they remain in close contact with federal authorities, and are ready to commence flights to...
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.
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...
Laminar Coaching launches a personalized 90-day growth program for business owners.
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...
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,...
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...
Sustain SC has announced this year’s second round of funding through the Land and Water Action Platform (LAWAP). This month, with support from corporate partners, Sustain SC will grant $138,969 across 12 projects in nine counties — helping...
Meeting the demands of South Carolina's continued growth will require more than new infrastructure. It will require a skilled workforce ready to build it, and to help strengthen that talent pipeline, Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $180,000 in...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) recently named the Palmetto State among its “Regional and State Clusters to Watch” in its first-ever Next 10 U.S. Biopharma Clusters report, highlighting emerging life sciences ecosystems beyond...
On July 26, a malware attack on AnMed caused doctor’s offices to be shuttered, surgeries to be rescheduled, and patients to be left largely in the dark about what (or who) caused the disruption. Nearly a month after the initial attack was launched, AnMed confirmed the hack was the work of "cybercriminals" who accessed the system's data, though specifics on what — and whose — data was stolen has not been revealed. "It was an attack that was orchestrated by a group of individuals motivated by financial gain, with complete disregard for the important role AnMed plays in this community and the overall health of our community," AnMed CEO William Kenley said in an Aug. 21 video statement. "Make no mistake, it was an attack on all of us."
Higginbotham enters South Carolina at scale with Turbeville, which gains expanded resources for clients and team.
Higginbotham, a broad-based, employee-owned insurance and financial services company headquartered in Texas, announced that it has joined forces with Turbeville Insurance Agency, a Columbia, South Carolina-based independent brokerage with four...
The South Carolina Department of Commerce has announced that Patrick Turner has joined the agency as general counsel. Turner will oversee the agency’s legal division, providing counsel on many areas of law, litigation and...
Eight attorneys from Merline & Meacham, P.A. have been named in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Among those recognized, two attorneys received the prestigious 2027 “Lawyer of the Year” distinction for their specific practice areas within the Greenville,
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 ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) has expanded its weather support services, enhancing the agency’s public safety and emergency communications services for South Carolina. Leading the expanded effort is award-winning meteorologist and...
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...
Alumni Hall, a South Carolina Gamecock shopping destination, is excited to announce that its newest location, in Columbia's vibrant BullStreet District, will open its doors on Friday, Sept. 4 at 10 a.m. Located at 2147 Pickens Street,...
On August 3, the SC Small Business Chamber of Commerce filed a letter with the SC Public Service Commission opposing the 6-month mandatory timeline for the PSC hearing requested by Dominion Energy and NextEra regarding their proposed...
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup has arrived in North America, the noise in stadiums, bars, restaurants, living rooms, and fan parks may not belong to Team USA alone. A new state-by-state analysis by Covers.com, a leading sports review site, has...
Paul Marks' day did not begin the way he'd wanted, but it ended the way he'd dreamed. The difference — a gut call that changed his trajectory and put a second blue trophy on his mantle, this one from the Tedy's Team Bassmaster Elite at Lake...
Momentum continues to build for the proposed Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern combination (NYSE: NSC), with South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster voicing his support in a recent letter to the Surface Transportation Board. In the letter, McMaster...
The South Carolina Department of Transportation has issued two new lists of Interstate Highway priorities. With the two lists, SCDOT pursues new strategies to enhance the Interstate Highway system in support of South Carolina’s growing population...