Millrace Capital, a value-add retail and industrial private equity firm serving the Southeast United States, today announced the launch of its new brand identity, marking the next chapter for the…
2026 Q2 South Carolina Construction Report Strong demand alongside tightened capacity requires smarter and earlier planning. Key Takeaways: South Carolina construction remains strong with demand continuing to support healthy project…
A new boutique focused on celebrations, entertaining and gifting is opening on Devine Street, expanding a local wedding planning business into the retail market. Petite Party Shop(opens in new tab), located…
Trinity Partners announced the successful completion of two industrial lease transactions in the state of Georgia. Leases were finalized at 225 Allied Industrial Drive in Macon, Georgia featuring approximately 5,000…
The City of Columbia and the Mayor’s Campaign Against Breast Cancer Committee will host the 2026 Isabel Law Breakfast on Friday, October 2, from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at Boyd…
NP Strategy, a strategic communications firm providing crisis, media, and public relations assistance, announced its expansion today with the opening of an office in Greenville, South Carolina. To lead Upstate…
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) announces the premiere and screening of a new episode of IMPACT South Carolina(opens in new tab) as well as an opportunity for the public to be part…
OneSixEight Productions has opened a new podcast studio in Columbia designed to make professional podcast production easier for businesses, organizations and creators. The new space offers two distinct recording environments…
Saturday, October 17, 6:30 -10 p.m. The South Carolina State Museum Foundation will host Moonlight & Milestones(opens in new tab), a black-tie, red-carpet gala on Saturday, October 17, 6:30-10 p.m.…
Award-recognized 1110 Hagood Avenue arrived from Bay City, Michigan by rail with every board pre-cut and every nail included — now updated with a modern kitchen, solar power, and nearly…
1st & 3rd Thursdays (September – November), 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM The Town of Irmo is thrilled to launch Jazz on Carlisle this Thursday! Join us for this brand-new…
The Leon Levine Foundation, The Free Medical Clinic, South Carolina Free Clinic Association, and MUSC are working together to integrate behavioral health services into primary care The Free Medical Clinic…
The Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSC) officially approved the application submitted by South Carolina Water Utilities (SCWU) for a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Richland County and the…
Able South Carolina(opens in new tab) (Able SC), has been awarded an $80,000 grant from SC Student Loan(opens in new tab) Corporation through its philanthropy, Power:Ed(opens in new tab), to…
James Harrell joins the American Heart Association in engaging Pee Dee employers to help create a Nation of Lifesavers™ According to the American Heart Association, 9 in 10 people who…
By Tom Poland A do-it-yourself casket for a pet is as close most get today. I’ve heard of people paying a carpenter to build a casket for a dog,…
South Mecklenburg High School hosts first-ever S.C. Military Veterans Hall of Fame Football Game By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Among the myriad memorial services held late last week commemorating the…
(opens in new tab) By Jeff Becraft My wife has several hummingbird feeders hanging on our front porch. Four to be exact. Two weeks ago I talked about flies…
By Chelsea Bennett Founder and CEO of Ivey Palmer PR When executive leadership teams discuss brand reputation, the conversation almost immediately pivots to marketing budgets, public relations strategies, and customer…
With Love, the Best of the Romantic Period: October 17 at the Koger Center for the Arts The South Carolina Philharmonic launches its 62nd season of Capital Concerts—formerly known as…
The dedication and work of SCDNR’s Anna Huckabee Smith By Tom Mullikin Conservation is often measured in acres protected, species recovered, waterways restored or dollars invested. But behind each of…
Tim Arnold, Colonial Life, named Columbia Chamber’s 2026 Ambassador of the Year. The Columbia Chamber will honor Tim Arnold at Uncorked, the Chamber’s 123rd Annual Gala, Thursday, October 1, 2026. The…
The South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (SCRLA) announced that Lenza Jolley(opens in new tab), Vice President of Membership and Development, has been appointed by the City of Columbia Council…
Approximately $39 billion in infrastructure investment across South Carolina from fiscal year 2021 through fiscal year 2028 is expected to generate $66.7 billion in total economic activity, according to new…
New initiative expands access to a private college education for South Carolina families earning $100,000 or less. Newberry College, routinely recognized as a U.S. News & World Report Best Value…
Twice a year, the City of Columbia seeks out volunteers to help conduct our routine Pedestrian & Bicyclist Counts within the City’s limits. By counting pedestrians and people riding bicycles,…
The City of Columbia Community Development Department is announcing a public comment period for the City’s Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Consolidated Annual Performance & Evaluation Report (CAPER). The public comment period…
Referendum seeks to legally align Town governing documents with long-standing Council-Manager administrative structure; no changes to municipal services or daily operations. IRMO, S.C. — The Town of Irmo has announced a…
Historic Columbia invites the community to celebrate Black history, heritage, and culture at the 48th annual Jubilee: Festival of Black History & Culture on Saturday, September 19, 2026. This free, family-friendly festival will take place from…
Denmark Technical College and Savannah River Nuclear Solutions recently celebrated the latest completers of its Nuclear Operator Apprenticeship Program, recognizing 12 apprentices who completed rigorous training designed to prepare skilled professionals…
The South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (SCRLA) announced that Chief Operating Officer Douglas O’Flaherty has been appointed by the City of Columbia Council to serve on the Board of…
Multiple services were held across the Midlands on September 11 By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) along with fellow law-enforcement officers and first…
(opens in new tab) By Jeff Becraft In one of his movies, Clint Eastwood says, “Every man needs to know his limitations.” I don’t really remember much about that…
University of South Carolina President Michael Amiridis delivered his 2026 State of the University address Wednesday, Sept. 9, highlighting the university’s growth, accomplishments and priorities for the year ahead. The…
Two University of South Carolina faculty were recently awarded significant grants as part of the first wave projects selected for the Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission. Designed to bring together…
Two skilled, experienced trial attorneys committed to serving injured South Carolina residents throughout the state have opened Palmetto Accident Law(opens in new tab), with offices in Columbia and Charleston. Attorneys…
Midlands Technical College(opens in new tab) hosted a ceremonial beam signing to mark the expansion of Building Construction Technology training at the college. The project, supported by a $1 million…
Sermon delivered 15 years ago to the Main Street United Methodist Church in Columbia, S.C. By W. Thomas Smith Jr. EDITORIAL NOTE: TODAY marks the 25th anniversary the attacks of…
Hear from prestigious North Carolina artist September 24 The Columbia Museum of Art presents a special artist talk(opens in new tab) from renowned North Carolina artist Bob Trotman, whose work is on…
1×1 Design announced that Ember has received the 2026 People’s Choice Award in the Retail | Restaurant Design category. Presented as part of the AIA South Carolina Design Awards program…
Terracon, a national consulting engineering firm has promoted Barnabas Bwambale, Ph.D., P.E., to senior associate. He works in the firm’s Columbia office, 521 Clemson Rd. Bwambale serves as a senior…
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that four associates have joined the firm across three HSB offices. These attorneys will strengthen the firm’s litigation, construction and family law practices. “We are excited…
The Boyd Foundation implements new lighting that adds character and enhances safety downtown. The Boyd Foundation, the Main Street District, and the City of Columbia unveiled a new lighting project…
Trinity Partners announced the successful sale of 1717 St. Julian Place(opens in new tab). The free-standing office building is approximately 3,760 square feet and is located in Middleburg Business Park…
What does it take to create meaningful impact in today’s rapidly changing environment? That question will be at the center of the Protech Annual Training 2026, Presented by Ritedose and…
By Tom Poland I’ve always looked at silos with wonderment. Silos fill me with a sense of mystery. Just how do they work? Then I began to notice nearly all…
Columbia-based integrated marketing and communications agency marks milestone year with statewide and national recognition, individual honors and new hires Flock and Rally, a women-owned and women-led integrated marketing and communications…
September 18 event marks a decade since Studio Services opened at Richland Library Main Richland Library Main will come alive after hours with art, music, and hands-on creativity on Friday,…
Joseph F. “Joe” Rice, a nationally known attorney, University of South Carolina alumnus and philanthropist whose name graces the university’s law school, died Sept. 3. He was 72. University of…
Nekki Shutt has earned her seventh Lawyer of the Year designation in Best Lawyers in America®, this time winning the honor for her work in Employment Law – Individuals for…