Residents invited to engage with City Council and key department leaders and learn more about local government operations The City of Orangeburg announced the launch of City Connect, a quarterly…
The Olde English District Tourism Commission (OED) announces the appointment of Micah Jane Decker as its new Executive Director. Decker will lead efforts to strengthen tourism marketing, foster regional partnerships,…
Funding supports a portion of the final phase of runway improvements at Orangeburg Municipal Airport The City of Orangeburg has been awarded a $4,388,494 grant from the Federal Aviation Administration…
Jason Giulietti, President & CEO of the Central SC Alliance, has been recognized as part of the inaugural class of ResearchFDI Academy’s Foreign Direct Investment Professionals (FDIP), a designation awarded…
Giti Tire (USA) Ltd. announced that American Tire Distributors (ATD) will now serve as a national distributor of Giti and GT Radial brand tires across ATD’s extensive network. Headquartered in…
Lander University has once again been recognized as one of the South’s top destinations for higher education, ranking prominently in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report “Best Colleges” rankings.…
Communities receive $12.5 million through 676 grants Artmaking and learning in and through the arts received support in all 46 South Carolina counties in FY25 thanks to $12.5 million in…
By Tom Poland The Author’s Signature Is A Commodity I can’t remember who I signed the first book for but I’ll hazard a guess it was a woman. Not…
Colliers | South Carolina’s Tommy Johnson represented the landlord, Park Place 440 LLC, and Sydney Lanham represented the tenant, Engineering Design & Testing Corporation, in the leasing of a 3,945-square-foot office space…
Hotel Trundle, Columbia’s boutique hotel, has earned three top honors in 2025, further solidifying its reputation as one of the Southeast’s most unique and welcoming independent hotels. In addition, to…
EdVenture named regional winner for Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Awards; community voting could lift grant from $30,000 to up to $200,000 by Sept. 30. EdVenture Children’s Museum has been selected as…
Columbia College announced its strong placement in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Rankings, continuing its tradition of academic excellence, value, and commitment to student success. For…
The City of West Columbia invites the community and visitors to celebrate the season at the 9th Annual Fall Back Fest on Friday, November 7, 2025, from 5:30 to 9:30…
Colliers | South Carolina’s Grayson Greiner represented Jim Hudson Automotive Group in the purchase of two parcels totaling 15.41 acres at 715-725 Columbia Avenue in Chapin for $4,525,000. The automotive…
Colliers | South Carolina Market Report Multifamily construction grows behind residential demand Market Highlights Columbia’s multifamily market continues to perform at one of the Southeast’s highest levels. Not beset by…
Serve & Connect will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for Greg’s Place, a new community center and the future headquarters of the organization, on Friday, October 3, 2025, at 9:30…
2026 inductees’ commitment to service, leadership, personal excellence Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina announced three Laureates to be inducted to the South Carolina Business Hall of Fame on Thursday,…
Scope of Service and Experience Tabitha Dorsey is an Administrative Coordinator at NAI Columbia. In her role, she works with NAI Columbia’s brokerage teams to support numerous administrative and marketing…
Submission process through the entry portal will be closed at end of day on Wednesday, October 8. The City of Columbia’s Columbia Cell-A-Brates Cinema smart phone filmmaking competition continues to…
Pledge from Curing Kids Cancer marks largest in Prisma Health Midlands history Curing Kids Cancer, a nonprofit organization devoted to funding cutting-edge pediatric cancer therapies, has pledged a historic $5…
Cohn Construction has completed a new 20,060 SF flex industrial building off I-20 in Northeast Columbia. Delivered in partnership with Walker Development and Trinity Partners, Newland Road Speculative Building is…
Columbia International University ranks among the best universities in the Southeast in three categories in the 2026 Best Colleges rankings released by U.S. News & World Report. CIU is #7…
By Jeff Becraft We are in the process of selling Mom and Dad’s house. It has been a long process to get the house ready and it has taken a…
Colliers | South Carolina to provide seller representation services with offers due October 10, 2025 Columbia / Florence / Greenwood, SC – Contender America has engaged Frank Hammond and Ryan McCue of…
WHAT: Design Charrette for Hotel Aiken redevelopment, hosted by Garvin Design Group, Oliver Hospitality and Colliers | South Carolina WHO: Citizens and media are invited to a public input session for the…
Colliers | South Carolina’s Grayson Greiner represented Jim Hudson Automotive Group in the purchase of two parcels totaling 15.41 acres at 715-725 Columbia Avenue in Chapin for $4,525,000. The automotive…
FEMA announced $12.7 million for multiple disaster recovery operations across the Southeast region. Here are some of the large FEMA grants obligated to states and communities: $3.4 million to the South…
Hotel Trundle, Columbia’s beloved boutique hotel, has earned three top honors in 2025, further solidifying its reputation as one of the Southeast’s most unique and welcoming independent hotels. In addition,…
Turner Padget announced that Catherine (Cathy) H. Kennedy has been appointed to serve as the liaison from the Judicial Division of the American Bar Association (ABA) to the Senior Lawyers…
State shooting facility said to be one of the premier ranges in the Southeastern U.S. By W. Thomas Smith Jr. As a boy growing up in central South Carolina I…
Dr. Daniel Lackland to be honored at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2025 Daniel T. Lackland, Dr.P.H., FAHA, professor of epidemiology and neurology at the Medical University of South Carolina,…
Event Dates Thurs., Sept. 25 & Fri., Sept. 26, 2025 The South Carolina State Museum invites you to Artist Homecoming 2025: Vault to Vision This two-day gathering will celebrate South…
The University of South Carolina retained its top ranking in international business and is home to the nation’s top first-year student experience among public institutions, according to U.S. News and…
For the first time in more than 20 years, baseball is returning to Denmark Technical College. The program, which traces its roots to an undefeated 1967–68 team that remains a…
Capital City/Lake Murray Country (CCLMC) is proud to host the National Crappie League (NCL) Wild Card Tournament on October 3–4, 2025 at Lake Murray. This exciting two-day fishing competition will bring…
Richland One was one of the top 10 school districts in the state with the highest number of students earning South Carolina Seals of Biliteracy during the 2024-2025 school year. …
Columbia residents will soon have reason to celebrate as the City of Columbia officially re-opens Finlay Park, one of the city’s most beloved landmarks, on Saturday, November 15, 2025. The…
Mountains to Midlands will honor seven Midlands area women for their courage, confidence, and character this Thursday night. Since 1993, the Women of Distinction event has recognized extraordinary women across…
Mayor’s Campaign Against Breast Cancer For over 20 years, the Mayor’s Campaign Against Breast Cancer has been proud to partner with this community to raise awareness in the fight against…
Columbia College is pleased to announce the appointment of Howard M. Cook as Interim Associate Vice President of Safety and Emergency Services. Cook, who previously served the College for 17…
The City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for Master’s Touch Massage Therapy on Friday, September 26, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at their new…
Support from Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbia supports community health The American Heart Association, a global force for healthier lives for all, with support from Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital…
D.W. Davis Consulting, LLC announces the release of its founder’s memoir, Present and Powerful: A Journey to Self-Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, and Bold Leadership, available nationwide this fall. The book offers…
Headwater Energy expands its IPP portfolio with Bishopville project, reinforcing commitment to clean energy and environmental integrity BISHOPVILLE, SC – Ever.green announced their support for a 28-megawatt (MW) solar project…
Cason Development has expanded its team with the addition of Brian Ford, a Columbia native and 15-year veteran of the finance and accounting industry, as Vice President of Finance. In…
CHARLOTTE, NC – Bank of America announced it has raised its U.S. minimum hourly wage to $25 per hour. With the increase, the minimum annualized salary for full-time employees in…
Retired two-star general officer and renowned global expedition leader Tom Mullikin completes rigorous law enforcement training By W. Thomas Smith Jr. South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) Director Tom…
Zeus, the world’s leading polymer extrusion and catheter design manufacturer, has appointed Robert “Cory” James as Plant Manager of its Gaston, S.C., facility, which has been a cornerstone of the…
By Jeff Becraft Last week was the anniversary of 9/11. My wife, Brenda, and I have lately been watching some documentaries on that fateful day. Even now, years later,…
The South Carolina State Museum announced the opening of When I See Myself, I See…, a dynamic portrait series by acclaimed storyteller and visual artist Natalie Daise paired with original…