Allegiant starts service at CAE in less than a month
April 24, 2025
Have You Booked Your Flight! Nonstop flights on ultra-low-cost carrier, Allegiant Air, from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) will be starting in less than a month providing locals an easy and cost-effective way…
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BermudAir inaugural flight lands at Charleston International Airport, launching new international service
April 21, 2025Charleston International Airport (CHS) welcomed a new international connection as BermudAir celebrated the arrival of its inaugural flight from Bermuda. The new weekly service, operating on Saturdays, marks a major…
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SC Ports provides consistent fluidity, deepest harbor for expedited logistics
April 17, 2025
Completed toe wall project strengthens big-ship capabilities With a key infrastructure project now complete, SC Ports’ busiest container terminal can once again handle three mega container ships simultaneously at any…
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Scout Motors appoints new Chief Production Officer
April 16, 2025
Oliver L. Wollinsky to lead Scout Motors’ manufacturing strategy and operations Scout Motors Inc. (“Scout Motors”) has appointed Oliver Wollinsky to serve as Chief Production Officer. In this role, Wollinsky…
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City of Charleston to host open house on Lowcountry Lowline Project
April 15, 2025
Public invited to preview designs for transformational bike and pedestrian path The City of Charleston will host a public open house on Thursday, April 24 to share updates and gather…
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Airport Connector Road project receives key environmental approval, advances into right-of-way acquisition phase
April 15, 2025
Charleston County’s Airport Connector Road project has received a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) determination from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), a key environmental decision that officially concludes the…
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Hot & Steamy and Ready to Serve: Sully’s Steamers is bringing its ridiculously delicious sandwich experience to GSP
April 9, 2025
Travelers passing through Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) will soon get a taste of one of the Upstate’s most beloved local eateries. Sully’s Steamers, the world-famous sandwich shop known for its…
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South Carolina Aviation Week 2025 calendar now live
April 7, 2025
Promoting the Economic and Educational Impact of South Carolina Airports South Carolina Aviation Association (SCAA) and SC Aeronautics Commission (SCAC) announced that the South Carolina Aviation Week 2025 calendar is…
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Maritime leader, Stevens Towing announces key company additions and promotions
April 7, 2025
Stevens Towing Company, a fourth-generation, family-owned company with longstanding roots in the maritime industry, announced several key leadership promotions, reinforcing the company’s commitment to excellence, growth, and innovation. Bos Smith has…
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Tour-De-Clinton: Bike to The Library and Win!
April 6, 2025
The Clinton Public Library invites all bike enthusiasts and families to join the Bike to The Library program, a week-long community event designed to encourage outdoor activity and creativity. Beginning…
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Apply for the Citizens Transit Academy
April 1, 2025
Greenlink’s Citizens Transit Academy (CTA) is a free, six-week program designed to offer Greenville County residents a unique opportunity to learn about public transportation, as well as the opportunities and…
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Charleston International Airport Police maintains national Law Enforcement Accreditation
March 27, 2025
The Charleston County Aviation Authority Police Department was awarded national law enforcement program (s) accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) on March 21, 2025.…
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Britt Blackwell sworn in to SCDOT Commission
March 20, 2025
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is announcing the swearing in of Dr. James “Britt” Blackwell to its Commission. Blackwell, of Rock Hill, was appointed by Governor McMaster in December…
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Shippers benefit from SC Ports new 2025 lineup
March 20, 2025New service coverage supports importers, exporters, retailers New ocean carrier deployments will increase the Port of Charleston’s coverage from 25 to 29 weekly services, with SC Ports offering more options…
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CAE implements loading zone regulations
March 17, 2025
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) has implemented loading zone regulations in accordance with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) – which states that patrons may only pull up to the curb in front…
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GSP recognized as Best Small Airport in North America by customers in 2024
March 11, 2025
Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) continues its legacy of excellence, securing top honors in the Airport Council International’s Airport Service Quality (ASQ) awards. This marks the third consecutive year that GSP…
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SCDOT Commissioners sworn in after confirmation
March 6, 2025
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is announcing the swearing in of two SCDOT Commissioners. Commissioner Sel Hemingway, Jr. will join SCDOT for his first term after being confirmed and…
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SCAA hosts engaging Legislative Reception to advocate for recurring airport funding
March 5, 2025
The South Carolina Aviation Association (SCAA) hosted a well- attended Legislative Reception on March 4 at the Capitol Center Lobby, bringing together aviation leaders and state legislators. The event, held…
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South Carolina Aviation Hall of Fame inducts three new members at 2025 SCAA Annual Conference
February 27, 2025
The South Carolina Aviation Hall of Fame inducted three remarkable individuals at the 2025 Annual Conference held in Greenville, SC, on February 13, 2025. The event was highlighted by a…
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South Carolina Aviation Association hosts successful 2025 Annual Conference
February 27, 2025
The South Carolina Aviation Association (SCAA) successfully hosted its 2025 SCAA Annual Conference from February 12-14, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Greenville, bringing together aviation professionals from across the state…
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New Hilton Head Island beach parking fees begin March 1, 2025
February 24, 2025
Island Residents Within Town Limits Can Park for Free Starting March 1, 2025, Hilton Head Island residents with a parking permit can enjoy free parking at all Town beach parks.…
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American Airlines resumes nonstop service between Charleston and New York’s LaGuardia Airport
February 20, 2025
American Airlines announced the return of nonstop service between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and New York’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA), beginning June 6, 2025. The twice-weekly flights will provide travelers with…
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SC Ports welcomes largest vessel to call Port of Charleston
February 19, 2025
SC Ports welcomed the OOCL Iris to Wando Welch Terminal Tuesday, setting a new record for the largest vessel to call the Port of Charleston, at 16,828 TEUs. The record…
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Scout Motors to host series of Community Connection forums in Blythewood
February 18, 2025
Meetings will provide another opportunity for Midlands community to engage with the Scout team and see concept vehicles in-person Scout Motors will host a series of Community Connection forums in…
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Breeze Airways expands at GSP with three new seasonal routes
February 5, 2025
Breeze Airways is expanding at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) with the addition of three new seasonal routes. Beginning May 2025, Breeze will offer nonstop flights to Fort Myers (RSW), Pittsburgh…
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SCDOT hosts groundbreaking ceremony for Scout Motors Drive Interchange Project
February 4, 2025On February 3, the South Carolina Department of Transportation along with local and state officials and Scout Motors leadership met for a groundbreaking ceremony for the Scout Motors Drive Interchange…
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Charleston City Council votes to approve funding for Phase 1 of the Lowline
January 30, 2025
At the City Council meeting, funding for Phase 1 of the Lowline was officially approved. With this vote, the Lowline is now officially moving forward, signaling a commitment to a…
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David N. Edwards Jr., to retire from the Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District
January 30, 2025
The Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District has announced that President and CEO David N. Edwards Jr., A.A.E. will retire on January 9, 2026, after 16 years of leading Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) and…
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Lowcountry Rapid Transit (LCRT) project transit oriented development (TOD) study virtual public meeting is online until February 17
January 28, 2025
Visit //lowcountryrapidtransit.com/TOD to view and comment on study results. The Berkeley Charleston Dorchester Council of Governments (BCDCOG) is hosting a virtual meeting to present the Phase II Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Study…
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South Carolina’s Commercial Airports: A $22.5 Billion Economic Engine
January 27, 2025
South Carolina’s six publicly-owned commercial service airports are essential pillars of the state’s economy, generating a staggering $22.5 billion in annual economic impact, according to a comprehensive study conducted by…
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The Comet announces passing of Vice Chair and Community Leader
January 21, 2025
It is with deep sadness, that we announce the passing of our Vice Chair, John V. Furgess, Sr. Mr. Furgess was elected as the Board’s Vice Chairman in 2022 and…
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Colliers Charleston Industrial Report: Ports labor resolution brightens logistics outlook
January 21, 2025
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q4 2024 Charleston Industrial Market Highlights Developers continue to bet big on Charleston’s long-term potential as a logistics hub as 1,544,578 square feet…
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Introducing GSPlay: Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport’s new play area for young travelers
January 17, 2025
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) announced the grand opening of GSPlay, a vibrant and interactive play area designed to entertain and engage young travelers. Developed in partnership with local toy company…
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Southeastern Freight Lines celebrates 75 years
January 15, 2025
Southeastern Freight Lines, a leading provider of regional less-than-truckload transportation services, today announced it is celebrating 75 years of “Quality Without Question” service – an impressive milestone that marks the…
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RECORD-SETTING YEAR: 2024 Passenger Traffic at CAE soars past 1.3+ million, best year since 2019
January 15, 2025
In calendar year 2024, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) saw 1,362,374 passengers through the airport – edging out the record only previously achieved in 2019 when the airport saw 1,353,788 passengers. “This is…
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City of Columbia receives $204 million in federal funding for Assembly Street Railroad Project
January 14, 2025On Friday, January 10, 2025 Congressman James E. Clyburn of South Carolina announced $204,200,000 for the Assembly Street Railroad in Columbia. This project was funded by the U.S. Department of…
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Charleston International Airport sees 1.5% increase in passenger traffic over the 2024 holiday season
January 6, 2025
Charleston International Airport (CHS) announced a 1.5% increase in passenger traffic during the 2024 holiday season, surpassing last year’s numbers. This year’s holiday season, spanning Christmas and New Year’s, marked…
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Cohn Construction completes Excel Truck Group’s new location in Rock Hill, South Carolina
December 19, 2024
Cohn Construction has completed the new 80,000 SF facility for Excel Truck Group in Rock Hill, South Carolina. This marks the second design-build collaboration between Cohn Construction and Excel Truck…
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SCDOT begins clearing and grubbing phase at Carolina Crossroads
December 19, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Transportation has begun clearing and grubbing activities as part of Phase 3B of the Carolina Crossroads Project in Richland and Lexington counties. This work is…
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Inland Port Greer expansion progressing to meet market demands
December 17, 2024
South Carolina Ports is enhancing its intermodal connections in South Carolina with the ongoing expansion of Inland Port Greer and construction of the Navy Base Intermodal Facility. SC Ports is…
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Michael Gula to step down as CEO of Columbia Metropolitan Airport after a decade of service
December 17, 2024
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) announces that Michael Gula has formally stepped down as President/CEO, effective December 13, 2024. His decision to resign was made amicably in coordination with the airport’s…
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SC Ports gives $260,000 to community organizations
December 10, 2024
This year’s award was the highest amount donated in the program’s 11-year history. South Carolina Ports awarded $260,000 to 94 South Carolina nonprofits and organizations through its Community Giving program…
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Low Country Moving Specialists, LLC
December 10, 2024
Low Country Moving Specialists, LLC is a full-service moving company in the tri-counties area. Low Country Moving Specialists has successfully worked with thousands of customers since 2008. What began as…
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Charleston International Airport sees steady Thanksgiving travel numbers for 2024
December 4, 2024
Charleston International Airport (CHS) maintained its position as a vital hub for holiday travel, welcoming nearly 130,000 passengers during the Thanksgiving travel period, mirroring last year’s record numbers. This steady…
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City of Greenville uses state funds to accelerate road safety improvements
December 4, 2024
Thanks to a one-time matching program funded by state gas tax, Greenville will receive $7.5 million to make streets safer, bringing the total capital budget for a dozen projects to…
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Emergency bridge repairs to begin in early 2025
December 4, 2024
Two bridges damaged during Hurricane Helene will be part of an accelerated South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) replacement schedule. Engineering Director Clint Link said the state must complete the…
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City uses state funds to accelerate road safety improvements
December 3, 2024
Thanks to a one-time matching program funded by state gas tax, Greenville will receive $7.5 million to make streets safer, bringing the total capital budget for a dozen projects to…
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GSP celebrates record-breaking year
December 2, 2024
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is celebrating a new milestone in its history, surpassing its record for the highest number of passengers in a year. As of November 25, GSP has…
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SC Ports contributes $25,000 to Lowcountry Food Bank
December 2, 2024
SC Ports donated $25,000 in support of the Lowcountry Food Bank’s efforts to help feed those in need ahead of the holiday season. The food bank and its partner agencies…
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One Step Closer to Connecting Our Communities: Lowcountry Rapid Transit Project Team to Hold Design Update Meetings
November 25, 2024
Members of the public, local communities, and businesses are invited to learn about progress on the future Lowcountry Rapid Transit system The Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments (BCDCOG) is excited to…
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