Charleston International Airport Police Department earns South Carolina law enforcement accreditation
June 10, 2026
Department now holds both state and national accreditation, reinforcing commitment to excellence in public safety The Charleston International Airport Police Department (CAPD) has been awarded accreditation through the South Carolina…
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Catch The COMET for free to vote in the primaries on Tuesday, June 9
June 8, 2026
The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) wants to help riders exercise their right to vote. The COMET fixed route buses and DART services will be free for those…
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection to host Global Entry enrollment event at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport
May 28, 2026
The Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District (GSP) announced that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will host a Global Entry enrollment event at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport from June 16-18, 2026, from 8:00…
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American Airlines restarts nonstop service between Columbia and Chicago
May 27, 2026
The Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) celebrated the return of nonstop service between Columbia and O’Hare International Airport on May 21 during a press conference and gate celebration marking the restart…
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South Carolina’s Hands-Free law in full effect as 100 Deadly Days of Summer begin
May 25, 2026
Memorial Day marks the start of the 100 Deadly Days of Summer, and the South Carolina Department of Public Safety is urging drivers to put the phone down before getting…
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Make a Difference on Wheels: Georgetown County School District is hiring bus drivers this summer
May 23, 2026
Every school day, a child’s education begins and ends with a crucial journey—the ride on a school bus. To ensure every student arrives safely and ready to learn, the Georgetown…
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Precision and Power on Display: Lowcountry Backhoe Roadeo competition tests skills, builds camaraderie
May 23, 2026
GEORGETOWN, S.C. — The hum of heavy machinery and the spirit of competition took center stage Thursday, May 21, in Georgetown as county and municipal public works employees gathered to…
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SC Ports to expand ro-ro operations to North Charleston Terminal
May 21, 2026
Adds capacity for more cargo opportunities at Columbus Street Terminal SC Ports plans to expand ro-ro operations to its rail-served North Charleston Terminal to further support the state’s thriving automotive…
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Central Carolina Community Foundation launches resident survey to inform regional community assessment
May 18, 2026
Central Carolina Community Foundation has launched a region-wide survey to hear directly from Midlands residents about the issues, opportunities, and challenges shaping their communities. The survey is part of a…
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As boating season kicks off, state law and common sense demand safety on the water
May 18, 2026
National Safe Boating Week, May 16-22, serves as a timely reminder before Memorial Day weekend With Memorial Day weekend approaching and South Carolina’s lakes, rivers, and coastal waters filling up…
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Harbor Logistics announces two transportation and supply chain executive hires
May 14, 2026
Harbor Logistics has announced the addition of two experienced logistics and transportation professionals to its leadership team with the hiring of Park Williams as Senior Vice President of Sales and…
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A Conversation with Johnny Weaver about the Sandy Island School Bus Boat
May 13, 2026
By Karen Owens, Publisher I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Johnny Weaver, a long-time realtor with the Litchfield Company, regarding his role as captain of the Sandy Island…
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SC Ports Graduates 2025-2026 Port Ambassador Class
May 12, 2026
South Carolina Ports recently celebrated 30 business and community leaders who completed the 2025-2026 Port Ambassador program. The group, who represent organizations throughout South Carolina, spent the past year getting…
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Rivers of History: A Journey through time with Storehouse Tours
May 5, 2026
By Karen Owens, Publisher If you’re looking for a fun way to enjoy nature and bring local history to life, I highly recommend checking out one of the fantastic pontoon…
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Bridgeway Station Expands Parking Capacity Amid Rapid Growth
May 4, 2026
As the mixed-use development at BridgeWay Station continues to evolve into a regional hub for dining, retail, and entertainment, developers have announced a significant infrastructure expansion to keep pace with…
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Inland Port Greer is proven model for short haul intermodal
April 30, 2026
South Carolina Ports’ Inland Port Greer offers shippers established intermodal connectivity to key population centers in the U.S. Southeast, with direct access to the Port of Charleston. In 2025, Greer…
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Harbor Logistics appoints Scott Auslund as Chief Executive Officer
April 29, 2026
Harbor Logistics, a Charleston-based port-centric logistics platform offering warehousing, transloading and drayage services, announced that Scott Auslund will become Chief Executive Officer, effective May 1, 2026. Auslund, appointed by Harbor’s…
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SCDOT to hold open house public information meeting about US 17 Corridor Improvements Project in Georgetown County
April 28, 2026
The South Carolina Department of Transportation will hold an open house public information meeting about proposed improvements along US 17 between S-1015 (Crooked Oak Drive) and S-302 (Litchfield Drive) in…
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City of Greenville project update
April 16, 2026
Full Closure of Church Street Bridge Begins May 3 Bridge Closes Until Mid-June; East McBee Avenue Temporarily Impacted The final stage of South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) construction on…
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Eagle Aviation ranked among top 5% of aviation service providers in the Americas
April 16, 2026
Top-tier recognition in the 2026 AIN FBO Survey for service to private aviation at Columbia Metropolitan Airport Eagle Aviation at Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) has been recognized among the top…
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Regional safety action plan seeks input on traffic safety concerns
April 14, 2026
Input needed by April 23, 11:59 p.m., to identify high-risk areas and prioritize solutions Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments (BCDCOG) is developing a Regional Safety Action Plan, a data-driven initiative to…
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CAE installs live cam overlooking runways
April 7, 2026Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) recently installed a live feed camera overlooking its runways for the aviation enthusiast, and the aviation curious, to plane spot from anywhere in the world. “In…
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SCDOT, USDOT break ground on I-95 bridges over Lake Marion replacement project
April 7, 2026
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), announced the groundbreaking of the Interstate 95 bridges over Lake Marion replacement project, one…
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The COMET debuts distinctive new signature sound to enhance rider experience across broadcast platforms
April 7, 2026
The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) announced the launch of its new signature sound named “On the Move”, a custom sonic branding element designed to enhance rider engagement…
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Linious Martin Sauls IV named to SCDOT commission
March 31, 2026
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is announcing the swearing in of Linious Martin (Marty) Sauls IV to its Commission. Sauls, of Jasper County, was appointed by Governor McMaster and…
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Charleston International Airport launches new automated self-service dining kiosks for travelers
March 31, 2026
Charleston International Airport (CHS) has introduced a new, convenient dining option for travelers with the launch of automated self-service food kiosks located on both the landside and airside areas of…
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Steve White Auto Group expands to Spartanburg, returns Volkswagen dealership to local ownership
March 30, 2026
Steve White Auto Group is expanding to Spartanburg with the acquisition of Volkswagen of Spartanburg, bringing the long-standing dealership back under local ownership for the first time in several years.…
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CAE hosts donation drive supporting TSA & CBP agents during partial government shutdown, here’s how you can help
March 19, 2026
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) will be collecting nonperishable food provisions, personal care items, household supplies, as well as noncash equivalent gift cards – for use at specific retailers, gas stations…
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Georgetown County Airport Manager appointed to State Aviation Board
March 17, 2026
Jim Taylor, Georgetown County Airports Manager, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the South Carolina Aviation Association (SCAA). Taylor fills a vacated term and will serve on the…
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GSP Collecting Donations to Support Federal Workers During Partial Government Shutdown
March 16, 2026
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is asking travelers and community members to help support federal workers affected by the current partial government shutdown by donating essential items. Airport officials recently announced…
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Lexington County open house meetings for transportation improvement plan
March 3, 2026
The Lexington County Department of Public Works invites residents, businesses, and stakeholders to attend a series of Open House public meetings as part of the development of the Lexington County Transportation Improvement Plan. What…
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GSP Earns Five Major Customer Experience Awards, Named Best Airport in Its Size Category in North America
February 26, 2026
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) has earned five prestigious Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards from Airports Council International (ACI), including recognition as the Best Airport Serving 2 to 5 Million Passengers…
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GSP Earns Five Major Customer Experience Awards, Named Best Airport in Its Size Category in North America
February 26, 2026
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) has earned five prestigious Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards from Airports Council International (ACI), including recognition as the Best Airport Serving 2 to 5 Million Passengers…
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Greenlink Seeks Community Input Mauldin Residents Encouraged to Take Transit Survey
February 26, 2026
As the Golden Strip continues to experience rapid growth, city officials and regional transit leaders are looking to the public for guidance on the future of transportation. Greenlink, the public…
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GSP recognized as Best Small Airport in North America by customers in 2025
February 26, 2026
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport has once again been recognized among the best airports in North America, earning five honors in the Airport Council International Airport Service Quality awards. The recognition reflects…
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Breeze Airways expands at GSP with two new routes
February 26, 2026
Breeze Airways is expanding at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) with the addition of two new routes to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky (CVG) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL). With this announcement, GSP now offers…
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Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day 2026 takes place at the State House
February 25, 2026
More than 30 young women in elementary, middle and high school from across South Carolina gathered Tuesday, Feb. 24, at the South Carolina State House for Introduce a Girl to…
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SCAA Conference brings together aviation professionals to focus on the business of aviation
February 24, 2026
More than 300 aviation professionals, airport leaders, and business partners gathered at the Myrtle Beach Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes Feb. 11-13, 2026, for the annual South…
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Harbor Logistics’ Goose Creek project to boost S.C. soybean exports
February 23, 2026
Harbor Logistics, a Charleston-based provider of integrated logistics and drayage solutions, broke ground on its new soybean transloading facility in Goose Creek on February 19. Once complete, the facility will…
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CAE wins SCAA’s Commercial Airport Project of the Year
February 18, 2026
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) was recently awarded the South Carolina Aviation Association’s (SCAA) Commercial Airport Project of the Year award for its checkpoint modernization project. Completed in November of 2025,…
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GCSD launches new electric buses
February 18, 2026
If you spot a school bus with a bright blue fender and bumper rolling through Georgetown County, you’re witnessing an exciting new chapter for student transportation in Georgetown County School…
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Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day set for Feb. 24 at the State House
February 17, 2026
Young women of all ages are invited to attend Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 24, at the South Carolina State House. The American…
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State transportation projects focus of upcoming Lexington Chamber “Community Conversations” series
February 16, 2026
Join the Lexington Chamber & Visitors Center on Monday, February 23, 2026, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. for an essential update on the future of state infrastructure. The event will…
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Mauldin Schools Celebrate Annual “Love the Bus” Week
February 14, 2026
Schools across the Mauldin area spent the week of February 9 through February 13, 2026, honoring the essential workers of the student transportation system. Known nationally as “Love the Bus”…
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Simpsonville City Council Approves Reopening of Hunter Street
February 13, 2026
Following years of local debate, the Simpsonville City Council voted on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, to move forward with the reopening of Hunter Street. The measure passed with a narrow…
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Cohn Construction completes new 100,000 SF distribution center for FAYAT Group
February 12, 2026
Cohn Construction has completed the new 100,000 SF distribution center for the FAYAT Group, located on a 30-acre site in Ridgeway, SC. The distribution center is designed to support FAYAT…
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Love is in the Air at Charleston International Airport
February 10, 2026Charleston International Airport is celebrating Valentine’s Day by spreading a little extra love throughout the terminal with a series of special experiences designed to surprise and delight travelers. Now on…
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Pavement meets progress: Jenkins Street streetscaping set for March completion
February 8, 2026
The orange cones that have become a familiar fixture of the downtown commute are finally beginning to disappear. The long-awaited Jenkins Street streetscaping project, a central pillar of Mauldin’s City…
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Breeze announces new nonstop service to Columbus, Ohio, from Greenville-Spartanburg
January 29, 2026
Breeze Airways, the premium leisure carrier providing affordable, direct flights from underserved markets, announced a new nonstop route from Greenville-Spartanburg to Columbus, Ohio, with service on Mondays and Fridays starting…
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SCDMV selects FAST Enterprises to modernize state motor vehicle computer system
January 29, 2026
The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) has selected FAST Enterprises, a leading government technology provider, to replace the agency’s aging information technology system with a modern, customer-focused DMV…
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