Harbor Logistics celebrates Lowcountry expansion with ribbon cutting
January 27, 2026
Harbor Logistics, a Charleston-based provider of integrated logistics and drayage solutions, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on January 22 celebrating its newly opened warehouse in Summerville’s Jedburg Logistics Park. The event…
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Georgetown County Legislative Breakfast highlights smart growth and infrastructure priorities
January 26, 2026
More than 250 business leaders, community members, and elected officials gathered at Pawleys Plantation for the Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce’s 2026 Legislative Breakfast. The annual event featured a candid,…
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Inland Port Dillon posts record rail moves for 2025
January 22, 2026
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…
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Max Metcalf named Chairman of the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission
January 16, 2026
Max Metcalf, of Greenville County, was named Chairman of the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission at the Commission’s January 15, 2026 meeting in Columbia. “I’m honored to be elected…
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Nonstop flights to Cancun starts Saturday
January 13, 2026
What: Breeze Airways Inaugural International Flight Charleston (CHS) to Cancun, Mexico (CUN) When: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Where: Charleston International Airport (CHS) Details: Breeze Airways will celebrate its inaugural international flight from Charleston…
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SCDOT Reports Significant Progress, Looks Ahead to Future Priorities and Funding
January 7, 2026
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) reported substantial progress over the past year in advancing its 10-year Strategic Plan, a “fix it first” initiative adopted in 2017 to restore…
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SCDMV to issue Revolutionary War plate
January 6, 2026
The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) will offer a new license plate, available to customers at all SCDMV locations, to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution.…
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Charleston International Airport sees strong holiday travel with 148,570 passengers during Christmas–New Year period
January 5, 2026
Charleston International Airport (CHS) experienced a busy and successful holiday travel season, with 148,570 travelers passing through the TSA security checkpoint during the 2025 Christmas and New Year’s holiday period,…
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SC Ports boasts efficient, reliable operations in the Southeast
December 18, 2025
South Carolina Ports and its maritime partners continue to deliver efficient operations and customized solutions, providing customers with stability as the industry begins feeling the effects of a downturn. The…
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GSP Airport District names new Chief of Police
December 16, 2025
The Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District has selected William Petty as its new Chief of Police following a rigorous national search. Petty officially assumed his role on December 8, 2025. “Chief Petty will be…
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THE COMET awarded $15.75 million federal grant to replace diesel buses with hybrid-electric fleet
December 9, 2025
Low- or No-Emission Program Funding Advances Sustainable Transit Solutions The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) has been awarded $15,750,000 through the Federal Transit Administration’s FY25-26 Low- or No-Emission…
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Chris White named President & CEO of Columbia Metropolitan Airport
December 8, 2025
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) announced that Chris White, A.A.E. has been named President & CEO, effective January 5, 2026. “It’s a privilege to be chosen to serve as President and…
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Interstate 85 Corridor Study to Set Stage for Upstate Transportation Infrastructure Improvements
December 6, 2025
In 2026, SCDOT will conduct a comprehensive, planning-level transportation study of the Interstate 85 Corridor, setting the stage for significant transportation infrastructure improvements in the Anderson-Greenville-Spartanburg area. The study will…
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GSP opens new parking garage and consolidated rental car facility
December 4, 2025
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) celebrates the opening of Parking Garage C and the consolidated rental car facility, delivering new infrastructure designed to support continued passenger growth and enhance customer experience.…
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Charleston International Airport sees 9% increase in Thanksgiving holiday travelers
December 4, 2025
Charleston International Airport (CHS) welcomed significantly more passengers this Thanksgiving holiday, recording over 142,000 travelers passing through the terminal from the Tuesday before Thanksgiving through the Monday after the holiday.…
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Off-Road Duathlon run-bike-run race returns to Laurel Hill County Park Jan. 10
December 2, 2025
Charleston County Parks will host the annual Off-Road Duathlon on the trails of Laurel Hill County Park in Mount Pleasant on Saturday, Jan. 10. Registration for the run-bike-run event is open through…
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Thanksgiving travel tips from Charleston International
November 25, 2025
Thanksgiving is the busiest time of the year at Charleston International Airport. With the expected increase in the number of travelers flying for the holiday, passengers should plan ahead. To…
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GSP President and CEO Dave Edwards awarded Order of the Palmetto
November 25, 2025
Dave Edwards, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District, has been awarded South Carolina’s highest civilian honor, the Order of the Palmetto. The Order of the Palmetto…
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ACEC-SC and SCDOT announce 2025 Annual Meeting
November 24, 2025
The American Council of Engineering Companies of South Carolina (ACEC-SC), in partnership with the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT), will host the 2025 ACEC-SC/SCDOT Annual Meeting on Tuesday, Dec.…
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SC Ports sees slight dip in imports, as economic development in state remains strong
November 20, 2025
South Carolina Ports recorded 206,859 TEUs at its marine terminals in October, a 1% year-over-year dip, as fiscal year volumes remain above plan. October marked the Port’s strongest month for…
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Richland County celebrates neighborhood connectivity with Sunset Drive upgrades
November 20, 2025
A recently finished Richland County Transportation Penny project promises to give safer passage to pedestrians and cyclists while also boosting community connectivity between River Drive and North Main Street in…
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Greenville-Spartanburg Airport Commission elects new officers
November 18, 2025
At its November 10 meeting, the Greenville-Spartanburg Airport Commission elected Doug Smith to serve as Chair and Leland Burch to serve as Vice Chair, effective January 1, 2026. Smith, who…
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The Charleston Metro Chamber welcomes Nicole Hodges as Member Experience Coordinator
November 13, 2025
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce announced that Nicole Hodges has joined the organization as Member Experience Coordinator. In this role, Hodges will oversee daily member interactions, both in-person and…
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Residents invited to share input on future of Transportation Sales Tax program at Nov. 17 meeting
November 11, 2025
Charleston County Public Works officials will hold a Transportation Sales Tax (TST) public input meeting at 6:30 p.m., Monday, November 17, 2025, in the event hall at the Park Circle…
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TriCounty Link hosting series of transit study open houses this month
November 11, 2025
TriCounty Link Transit Study Overview Community members are encouraged to attend, learn more about potential service changes, and provide input TriCounty Link (TCL) is hosting a series of open houses…
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City of Columbia announces closure of Assembly Street between Catawba Street and Whaley Street
November 9, 2025
The Southern Commercial Development, LLC and Norfolk Southern Rail will be closing Assembly Street, between Catawba Street and Whaley Street starting on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 2:00 a.m. and is…
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Catch The COMET for free to vote on Tuesday Nov. 4
November 3, 2025
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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CAE continues community engagement by hosting second Soar With US small business event
October 30, 2025
Following the success of its first community engagement event in September, which drew over 70 registrants, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) announced the second installment of its outreach initiative, Soar With…
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Southeastern Freight Lines named 2025 top company for women to work in transportation
October 30, 2025
Southeastern Freight Lines, a leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, has been recognized as a 2025 Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation by Redefining the Road, the…
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SC Ports CEO Mallace details growth plan in first State of the Port address
October 30, 2025
South Carolina Ports President and CEO Micah Mallace detailed his pledge for aggressive growth to a room of 1,100 port customers and stakeholders during his first State of the Port…
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GSP President and CEO David N. Edwards received the ACI-NA Excellence in Visionary Leadership Award
October 30, 2025
Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA), the trade association representing commercial service airports in the United States and Canada, has awarded Dave Edwards, with the 2025 Excellence in Visionary…
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USPS Job Fair at Richland Library
October 27, 2025
Richland Library is partnering with the United States Postal Service (USPS) to host a community job fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Richland Library Northeast (7490…
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Restoration of Union Pier’s historic Bennett Rice Mill façade complete
October 21, 2025
SC Ports celebrates the successful completion of a full restoration and stabilization of the historic Bennett Rice Mill façade, marking the most thorough rehabilitation of the historical structure since SC Ports…
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SC Ports records strong intermodal and automotive growth, as state attracts new investments
October 21, 2025
SC Ports ended the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 with steady container volumes and strong year-over-year growth for both inland ports and vehicle volumes. The Port of Charleston handled…
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Lane closure notice tonight due to Ashley River bridge construction
October 16, 2025
The City of Charleston, in collaboration with the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) and Mastec-Civil, will be placing nighttime lane closures in effect for Ashley River Crossing bridge construction.…
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SC Ports Authority appoints Mallace CEO
October 7, 2025
With a unanimous vote by its Board of Directors, the South Carolina State Ports Authority (SC Ports) announced Micah Mallace as President and CEO. Mallace assumes leadership of the port…
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Awards announced from the City of Columbia’s 10th annual PARK(ing) Day
October 7, 2025
We had a blast on Friday, September 19, when the City celebrated our 10th annual PARK(ing) Day, with 11 parklets placed along Main Street! Each parklet’s design contemplated how participants might plan…
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SCDOT receives $8 million in federal funds for emergency replacement of Old Vaucluse Road bridge over I-20 in Aiken County
October 7, 2025
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is announcing the award of $8 million in federal funding that was approved by the Federal Highway Administration for the emergency replacement of the…
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City of Columbia to host “Sharing the Road” community meeting
October 7, 2025
The City of Columbia is kicking off a public planning process to improve safety for all roadway users – from our more vulnerable users like pedestrians and cyclists, to transit…
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GSP names Cody Bauman as Chief Operating Officer
September 30, 2025
Spartanburg Airport District (GSP) announced Cody Bauman, A.A.E. as the new Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, effective October 4, 2025. In this role, Bauman will lead the District’s Operations,…
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The Charleston Metro Chamber welcomes Fran Boyd as senior vice president of finance & operations
September 30, 2025
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce announced that Fran Boyd has joined the organization as Senior Vice President of Finance and Operations. In this role, Boyd will oversee the Chamber’s…
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Dorchester County awarded $473K in federal and state grants for Summerville Airport apron and taxilane project design
September 30, 2025
Dorchester County was recently awarded two grants from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) towards the design of a new taxilane and apron at the Summerville Airport. The FAA will…
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City of Columbia to host “Sharing the Road” community meeting
September 30, 2025
The City of Columbia is kicking off a public planning process to improve safety for all roadway users – from our more vulnerable users like pedestrians and cyclists, to transit…
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City of Orangeburg to receive $4,388,494 grant from Federal Aviation Administration for airport runway rehabilitation
September 29, 2025
Funding supports a portion of the final phase of runway improvements at Orangeburg Municipal Airport The City of Orangeburg has been awarded a $4,388,494 grant from the Federal Aviation Administration…
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Breeze Airways launches international flights from Charleston to Cancun
September 25, 2025
The Seriously Nice airline makes history with nonstop service from Charleston International Airport to Mexico’s Caribbean coast Breeze Airways is going international! The Seriously Nice™ airline today announced its first-ever…
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The Charleston Metro Chamber welcomes Kristin Hysner as Marketing Coordinator
September 23, 2025
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the addition of Kristin Hysner as Marketing Coordinator. In this role, Hysner will be responsible for managing the Chamber’s social…
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Airport Authority selects 2025-2026 officers
September 23, 2025
The Board of the Charleston Regional Aviation Authority unanimously elected the following members to office at its September 18th meeting. Helen T. Hill, Chairman Charlie Salmonsen, Vice-Chairman Ravi Sanyal, Secretary-Treasurer “I’m honored to continue…
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SC Ports and SC Department of Agriculture work with industry to boost soybean exports
September 18, 2025
Three million bushels sent to overseas markets Inland Port Dillon, opened in 2018, provided soybean farmers a direct connection to the Port of Charleston via CSX. (Photo/Sean Rayford) When a…
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Port of Charleston boasts quick berth access, efficient gateway to Southeast
September 18, 2025
When reliability matters, carriers calling SC Ports benefit from accessing the Southeast through the deepest harbor on the East Coast. At 52 feet deep, Charleston’s deepwater port and two-way harbor…
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City of Columbia to host “Sharing the Road” community meeting – Oct 8
September 16, 2025
The City of Columbia is kicking off a public planning process to improve safety for all roadway users – from our more vulnerable users like pedestrians and cyclists, to transit…
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