The University of South Carolina College of Information and Communications (CIC) will host The Power of the Pivot: Women, Media & the Business of Sports, a leadership and career-readiness program featuring…
Columbia Connectors announced The Therapy Place as its official community charity partner for 2026. Each year, Columbia Connectors sponsors a local nonprofit that aligns with its mission of strengthening the…
Turner Padget today announced the opening of its new office in Charlotte, North Carolina, and the addition of Shareholder David A. Luzum, a seasoned litigator who will help lead the…
Quackenbush Architects + Planners announced that three members of the firm will serve in board positions for both the American Institute of Architects South Carolina (AIASC) and the AIA Columbia…
Charter expansion and foundation launch mark major milestones for Midlands-based financial institution Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union, a member-owned, not-for-profit financial institution that provides personal and business banking services across…
The Palmetto Panel Conference is returning to South Carolina on March 7, 2026, offering a full day of thought-provoking presentations, meaningful dialogue, and collaborative engagement on some of the most…
Bill Danielson, Mayor of the Town of Irmo, has been appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2026 Small Cities Council. Danielson was elected to a one-year term to develop and guide programs among local elected officials…
Vietnam veteran C.W. Bowman has fascinated audiences at the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum several times with lectures about his war experiences. Last year, in an offsite…
Brittany Grabski has joined Robinson Gray as its new director of marketing. Her responsibilities include continuing development of the firm’s marketing program and leading initiatives to enhance Robinson Gray’s market…
A highly skilled attorney and deeply experienced litigator, Johanna C. Valenzuela has joined Burnette Shutt & McDaniel. Her practice will focus on employment law, litigation, and qui tam False Claims…
Resolution recognizes the success of the South Carolina Seven Expedition By W. Thomas Smith Jr. A South Carolina Senate Resolution commending Dr. Tom Mullikin, director of the S.C. Department of…
The City of Columbia is honored to have national recognition for its continued investment in safer, more accessible streets, as the newly completed South Main Street bike lanes were named…
The City of Columbia took a major step forward in shaping the future of its riverfront during the December 16, 2025 City Council meeting, approving a professional services contract with Field…
Columbia Green and the City of Columbia are partnered with Columbia College to offer our next free educational event for Beat the Heat—Plant a Tree on January 31st at Columbia…
Statewide survey shows conservative voters increasingly view land, water and energy stewardship as essential to South Carolina’s economic growth and community resilience. A new statewide poll of 1,200 likely Republican…
Chernoff Newman, a leading integrated marketing and communications agency in the Southeast, has named Erin Culbert, APR, as the firm’s vice president of public relations and general manager of the…
South Atlantic Bancshares, Inc., parent of South Atlantic Bank, announced the appointment of Jason Caskey to its Board of Directors effective January 20, 2026. Caskey will be appointed to the…
Residents encouraged to prepare ahead, conduct in-person County business early Richland County is preparing to potentially address winter weather conditions that could make travel on local roads and highways hazardous…
LRADAC announced the launch of its New Horizons Residential Treatment Program, a new 24/7 residential treatment option designed to provide adults with structured, compassionate care as they begin their recovery…
Homeless No More (HNM) welcomed four new board members to its board of directors at their first meeting of the year on January 21, 2026. Homeless No More added the…
By Jeff Becraft Recently, Brenda was going to head out of town the next day, and so I wanted to do something for her. I told her on her…
South Carolina’s largest medical uniform retailer is officially entering the Midlands market. The City of Columbia announced the grand opening of The Scrub Shop’s newest location at 2101 Main Street,…
$7 million investment will create 40 new jobs FAST FACTS JGB Brothers LLC (JGB Brothers) is establishing operations in Bamberg County. The company’s $7 million investment will create 40 new jobs.…
South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced that his office has launched a new online registration system for trademarks, service marks, and livestock brands. “As Secretary of State, I am…
Retail growth and a successful soybean season boosted SC Ports’ Inland Port Dillon to a record 2025 calendar year. Inland Port Dillon marked its busiest calendar year on record, completing 48,761 rail containers in…
A thoughtfully restored Columbia landmark now offers guests a welcoming, mission-focused boutique hotel experience Raines, a leading hospitality management, development, and investment company, announced the official opening of The Lantern…
Deadline to apply for the spring grant cycle is Feb. 20 Nonprofit organizations within Dominion Energy’s service areas can now apply for grants from the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation. The…
On January 23, South Carolina recognizes Naloxone Awareness Day – a date chosen to reinforce a simple but powerful message: with naloxone, saving a life can be as easy as…
Julie Kunkle to lead the state’s economic development sales team The South Carolina Department of Commerce announced the promotion of Julie Kunkle to serve as the director of global business development (GBD). Kunkle…
Columbia, South Carolina’s largest one-day festival returns Saturday, March 14 with 25+ acts across five stages All roads lead to Five Points on Saturday, March 14, as St. Pat’s in…
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. In this series you will see a diverse group…
Colliers | South Carolina Market Report Tenants continue flight to quality as moveouts mask momentum Market Highlights The Columbia market saw healthy demand for the market’s highest-quality spaces, even as…
By Tom Poland Drizzle drifted and spritzed as if it were January except it was October. Mists coated my camera. In its viewfinder red mud glistened in rain that…
Joseph O. Thickens and Stephen F. Krzyston, attorneys at Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC, were nominated by The National Trial Lawyers as Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Attorneys in South Carolina. Thickens…
By Reba Hull Campbell Who doesn’t love a good mess after bringing out the “good stuff” we never use … like enjoying dinner using the family china or silver and…
Columbia Boat Show is back Feb. 20-22 at S.C. State Fairgrounds The Columbia Boat Show on Feb. 20-22 at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds is the perfect place for fans…
Literacy SC, a statewide nonprofit hub for growing reading skills in all ages, has seated its Executive Board leadership for the 2026 term. The appointments come as the organization launches…
Trinity Partners announced the successful lease and sale of a medical investment property located at 460 Clemson Road in Columbia, SC. The property, a 3,280 square foot medical office building,…
South Carolina Research Authority launches the new Center for Research Security, positioning the state as the leading destination for trusted, secure research. The South Carolina Research Authority today announced the launch of the Center for Research Security. This first-of-its-kind…
Enhancing care quality for more than 600,000 covered lives inVio Health Network announced the appointment of Dr. Jason Leonard, as its new chief medical officer. Bringing more than 18 years…
White Knoll Middle School in Lexington County School District One has been named a 2026 South Carolina School to Watch®, a prestigious designation awarded by the National Forum to Accelerate…
Who: Councilman Tyler Bailey, Richland County Council Chair Jesica Mackey, and the City of Columbia Office of Business Opportunities in partnership with Richland County Office of Small Business Opportunity What: The City of…
HUD’s Federal Housing Administration (FHA) facilitates financing for new hospital in Indian Land, SC
$251.2 million FHA-insured supplemental mortgage delivers capital for Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) to offer new access to quality acute care hospital services for residents in Northern Lancaster County,…
Crayton Middle School has been redesignated as a School to Watch for the third time by the National Forum to Accelerate Middle Grades Reform. Crayton received its School to Watch…
The City of West Columbia is beginning a $15 million overhaul of the Mill Village neighborhood and Alexander Road. This comprehensive project is designed to modernize the area’s utility networks,…
The Big Red Barn Retreat (BRBR) celebrates the 5th anniversary of the Leon Irons Lodge. Upon opening its doors, the Leon Irons Lodge became the hub for Warrior PATHH (Progressive…
Who: City of Columbia Bloomberg Youth Climate Action Fund What: The City of Columbia Bloomberg Youth Climate Action Fund grant recipients will host two Climate Action Showcases displaying information on their Climate…
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. In this series you will see a diverse group…
Mashburn Construction recognizes outstanding team members through its Culture of Recognition Awards, honoring individuals who exemplify and live out the company’s vision every day: to be the Builder of Choice,…
Mullikin honored aboard the oldest still-serving warship in the United States Navy By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Dr. Tom Mullikin, director of the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) received…

