New workforce academy opens door for South Carolina workers to enter data center and AI infrastructure careers

  June 11, 2026

As South Carolina continues to compete for major technology and infrastructure investment, a new national workforce program from Meta could help local workers gain access to some of the fastest-growing…

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Anubis Labs establishes headquarters in Charleston

  June 11, 2026

Anubis Labs, an early-stage technology company specializing in physics-based satellite analysis, has established its headquarters in Charleston and begun operations at the Charleston Tech Center. Company leaders cited Charleston’s growing…

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South Carolina entrepreneurs awarded $215,000 for innovative agribusinesses

  June 11, 2026

The South Carolina Department of Agriculture’s Agribusiness Center for Research and Entrepreneurship (ACRE) awarded $215,000 in grants to 12 South Carolina businesses as part of its Advanced Entrepreneurship program. A…

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A Rare Sighting

  June 10, 2026
Tom Poland

By Tom Poland   I have seen outhouses, smokehouses, henhouses, doghouses, and all manner of birdhouses. Mankind has its jailhouses, cathouses, flophouses, and roadhouses. A first for me, I saw…

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RMHC Charleston’s online auction now open

  June 10, 2026

Bid on Golf Packages, Hotel Stays, Dining Experiences, and More Through Sunday at 8:30 p.m. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Charleston announced that its online auction is open, giving supporters…

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SCDNR director’s observations on WORLD OCEAN DAY

  June 10, 2026

Mullikin: “The ocean still possesses an extraordinary capacity for renewal if we are willing to act wisely and boldly” By Tom Mullikin Today [June 8, 2026] we recognize the global…

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Reggae Nights continues June 26 with Da’ Gullah Rootz!

  June 10, 2026

Charleston County Parks continues the 2026 Reggae Nights Summer Concert Series The 2026 Reggae Nights Summer Concert Series continues at James Island County Park on Friday, June 26, with a…

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JEDA issues $382 million in bonds for Bon Secours Mercy Health

  June 10, 2026

The South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority (JEDA) issued $381,985,000 in bonds to help Bon Secours Mercy Health finance significant capital expenditures in the Lowcountry and Upstate. These Hospital Facilities Revenue…

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Consumer prices up 4.2% over the past year

  June 10, 2026

Inflation picked up in May, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rising 4.2% over the past 12 months, according to new data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.…

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SCEDA announces 2026 Annual Awards and Scholarship Recipients

  June 9, 2026

The South Carolina Economic Developers’ Association (SCEDA) recently recognized four members with annual awards and scholarships honoring leadership, service and commitment to advancing the economic development sector across South Carolina.…

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​Horse Spot expands Charleston County operations

  June 9, 2026

Horse Spot, a premier equestrian technology platform, announced it is expanding its operations in Charleston County. The company’s investment will create 11 new jobs. Founded in 2022, Horse Spot is…

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True Blue: Big, bold and pure Mike Strantz

  June 9, 2026

PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC – Some golf courses ask players to think their way through a round. Others ask them to survive. True Blue Golf Club simply asks golfers to have…

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South Carolina Senate Honors Anne Eller, ‘Voice of Greenwood,’ with Senate Resolution for service to broadcasting, advocacy

  June 8, 2026

GREENWOOD, S.C. – Veteran broadcaster Anne Eller, widely known as “The Voice of Greenwood,” has been honored with a South Carolina Senate Resolution recognizing her outstanding service to broadcasting, journalism…

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Hood Construction announces new teammates

  June 8, 2026

Hood Construction announced the addition of two new teammates, Douglas Singletary as Pre-Construction Manager and Sydney Long as Talent Management Coordinator. Douglas Singletary joins Hood Construction as Pre-Construction Manager, bringing…

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South Carolina ranks 38th in 2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book as Children’s Trust continues to urge investments that support children and families

  June 8, 2026

State score increase is largest in the nation; despite showing progress over time, South Carolina continues to be behind the majority of states in child well-being  Critical child and family well-being measures show…

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Sustain SC and The Shi Institute celebrate the graduation of the fifth class of Sustainability Leadership Initiative Fellows

  June 8, 2026

Sustain SC, in partnership with the Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities at Furman University, announced the graduation of the fifth class of Sustainability Leadership Initiative (SLI) Fellows. This year’s cohort…

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‘Tis the season for graduations and my 2026 “20 lessons” list

  June 3, 2026

By Reba Hull Campbell ‘Tis the season for graduations, new jobs and life transitions. It’s also the season for my annual updated “20 lessons” list. A number of years ago,…

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June is Zero Tolerance for Litter Month in South Carolina

  June 3, 2026

June marks Zero Tolerance for Litter Month in South Carolina, a statewide initiative led by PalmettoPride and the South Carolina Litter Control Association aimed at reducing litter, illegal dumping, and…

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My City Of Dust Calendar

  June 3, 2026
Tom Poland

By Tom Poland   Passport To Preservation John Mulhouse sent me his 2026 Abandoned New Mexico City of Dust calendar, and it’s a keeper. John’s beat is why. “The lost…

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