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Flag factory success story.

North Charleston Manufacturer: Allegiance Flag Supply’s Success Story

July 25, 2024

North Charleston Manufacturer: Allegiance Flag Supply’s Success Story In 2018, Allegiance Flag Supply, a North Charleston-based company, sprung from an idea to manufacture American flags solely within the US. Today,...

"Colorful spice shop interior"

Spicewalla Opens New Spice Shop in Charleston

July 23, 2024

Spicewalla, a New Spice Shop, Debuts at Charleston A new addition to Charleston’s vibrant culinary scene is Spicewalla, a unique spice brand hailing from award-winning chef Meherwan Irani’s kitchen at...

Historic Charleston mansion exterior.

Downtown Charleston Home With Civil War Ties Sells For $7.4M

July 22, 2024

Downtown Charleston Home With Civil War Ties Sells For $7.4M A historic downtown Charleston home bearing significant ties to the Civil War has just been sold to a new owner...

Tech CEO crisis response

Charleston Tech CEO Addresses Major Tech Outage and Recovery Measures

July 21, 2024

Charleston Tech CEO Sheds Light on Major Outage and Recovery Measures Last week, technical systems across sectors were hit by a significant tech outage, plunging businesses into chaos and pushing...

Tech outage recovery strategy.

Charleston Tech CEO Addresses Major Tech Outage Aftermath and Recovery Measures

July 20, 2024

Charleston Tech CEO Addresses Major Tech Outage Aftermath and Recovery Measures The CEO of the Charleston Technology Group started an ordinary day with phone calls bordering on panic from clients...

New housing development concept

Point Hope’s First Neighborhood, First Light, Proposes 76 Homes

July 17, 2024

Point Hope’s First Neighborhood, First Light, Proposes 76 Homes The first neighborhood development project taking place in Point Hope, First Light, is planning to organize and construct a total of...

Therapists in training outdoors.

MUSC Announces New Program to Address Therapist Shortage in South Carolina

July 17, 2024

MUSC Launches New Program to Allay Shortage of Physical, Occupational Therapists in South Carolina CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is making a significant move to...

Luxury suburban homes neighborhood

New Summerville Houses Start at $500,000

July 16, 2024

New Summerville Houses Start at $500,000 With a current management of 380 million square feet of space, Brookfield Properties is adding a new collection of homes to their Nexton community....

Modern hotel renovation concept.

Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston West Ashley Unveils $5.6 Million Renovation

July 15, 2024

Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston West Ashley Unveils $5.6 Million Renovation The Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston – West Ashley, a renowned establishment in Charleston, South Carolina, has successfully completed...

HEALTHCARE

Back-to-School Classroom Setting

New Academic Year Begins in Aiken and Edgefield Counties with Introduction of Year-Round Schooling

July 27, 2024

New School Year Commences in Aiken and Edgefield Counties A wave of excitement and nervous anticipation filled the air as the school bells rang, marking the commencement of the new...

"Juicy peaches in orchard"

South Carolina Set for a Promising Peach Season: Exploring History, Crop Varieties, and Community Events

July 25, 2024

Peach Crop Promises a Juicy Season in South Carolina South Carolina, renowned for its high-quality peach production, gears up for another season of cultivating this luscious fruit that has won...

Liberal voices rising up

Democratic Activists Launch New Media Venture to Advocate Liberal Views in Conservative South Carolina

July 22, 2024

New Media Venture Aims to Promote Liberal Voice in Deep-Red South Carolina In the heart of deep-red South Carolina, a fresh media voice is seeking to carve out a space...

Rescued dogs in shelter

Seizure of Nearly Two Dozen Dogs from Mount Pleasant Residence

July 13, 2024

Seizure of Nearly Two Dozen Dogs from Mount Pleasant Residence In a significant operation, the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office Animal Control Unit seized more than twenty dogs on Thursday from...

Scorched Earth Warning Illustration

Intense Heat Advisory Issued for Charleston and Berkeley Counties

July 11, 2024

Heat Advisory Impacts Charleston and Berkeley Counties The Charleston and Berkeley Counties are set to face another day of intense heat, according to a recent report by the Charleston National...

"New PGT Trucking Terminals"

PGT Trucking Introduces New Terminals in Kentucky and South Carolina, Plans Further Expansion

July 9, 2024

PGT Trucking Expands Operations, Opens Terminals in Kentucky and South Carolina PGT Trucking, a Pennsylvania-based specialty carrier, has announced the successful opening of two new terminals in Ghent, Kentucky, and...

"Financial power shift concept"

Possible End to Dominance of Trillion-Dollar Entities in Stock Market, Trends Indicate Potential Shift

July 9, 2024

Are Stock Market Trends About to Shift? CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – The stock market, an enigma to many, remains the center of financial conversations as current trends hint at a...

Oceanfront beach house rental.

Pawleys Island, South Carolina Tops List as Best Place to Buy Beach House for Short-term Rentals

July 9, 2024

Pawleys Island, South Carolina: The Best Spot to Buy a Beach House for Short-term Rentals Why Pawleys Island? Pawleys Island, South Carolina, affectionately referred to as “arrogantly shabby”, has topped...

Firefighters receiving tax relief

South Carolina Legislature Overhauls Tax Deduction, Approves Double Relief for Firefighters

July 9, 2024

South Carolina Approves Double Tax Relief for Firefighters Legislature Overhauls Tax Deduction for Public Safety Officials In a significant development for the state’s public safety workers, South Carolina has decided...

FINANCE

Local shop near construction.

Local Business Struggles Amid Local Roadwork

June 28, 2024

Local Business Struggles Amid Local Roadwork In Goose Creek, South Carolina, a local coffee business, Bald Monkey Beanery, is under duress due to the ongoing road and sewer construction project...

Modern law firm expansion.

Charleston Law Firm Completes 8,000-square-foot Expansion

June 25, 2024

Charleston Law Firm Completes 8,000-square-foot Expansion Shumaker Law Firm, a prominent Charleston-based law firm, recently celebrated the successful completion of an 8,000-square-foot expansion of its offices. The unveiling event was...

Busy port activity scene

SC State Ports Authority Anticipates Strong Rebound in Cargo and Finances

June 23, 2024

SC State Ports Authority Foresees Significant Cargo and Financial Rebound for New Fiscal Year The SC State Ports Authority (SPA) has expressed optimism for a fiscal rebound starting July 1,...

Financial burden concept illustration.

Charleston County Residents Might Be Responsible for $600+ Million Interest on I-526 Project

June 18, 2024

Charleston County Residents Might Be Responsible for $600+ Million Interest on I-526 Project A major infrastructure issue under discussion in Charleston County could see residents shouldering over $600 million in...

Waterfront commercial development illustration.

Union Pier Mega-Development as a Significant Draw for Commercial Investors in Charleston

June 14, 2024

Union Pier Mega-Development as a Significant Draw for Commercial Investors in Charleston The proposed Union Pier mega-development along Charleston’s waterfront has been identified as a potential lure for prospective investors...

Teacher pay raise celebration.

Charleston County Proposes Significant Teacher Pay Raise

June 6, 2024

Charleston County Proposes Significant Teacher Pay Raise In a move that is already impacting both the recruitment and retention of teachers, Charleston County School District has proposed a promising solution...

Community housing development concept

Lowcountry’s Push for Affordable Housing Backed by $1.2M Federal Grant

May 30, 2024

Lowcountry’s Push for Affordable Housing Backed by $1.2M Federal Grant The Lowcountry region in South Carolina is poised to modernize its transport infrastructure with a new transit line, facilitated by...

Healthcare Innovation Cityscape Illustration

MUSC Plans Generational Opportunity Innovation District in Downtown Charleston

May 22, 2024

MUSC Plans Generational Opportunity Innovation District in Downtown Charleston The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is setting the stage for significant advancements in their innovative efforts with plans to...

Beach town council meeting.

Folly Beach Authorities Explore Implications of Long-Term Rentals

May 17, 2024

Folly Beach Authorities Explore Implications of Long-Term Rentals The serene city of Folly Beach is currently investigating what the potential introduction of long-term rentals could mean for the community and...

CONSTRUCTION

Modern city construction site.

First ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham Debuts in South Carolina Amidst Major Infrastructure Projects

July 12, 2024

First ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham Opens in South Carolina A New Destination for Long-Term Travel The first in a promising line of extended stay accommodations, ECHO Suites Extended...

"Myrtle Beach tourism growth"

Myrtle Beach Prepares for Population Surge and Tourism Growth, Chamber of Commerce Steps Up Infrastructure and Workforce Plans

July 12, 2024

Myrtle Beach Chamber Readies for Population and Tourism Boom Myrtle Beach, a prime vacation hotspot and the heart of South Carolina’s Grand Strand, is gearing up for an impressive population...

"New PGT Trucking Terminals"

PGT Trucking Introduces New Terminals in Kentucky and South Carolina, Plans Further Expansion

July 9, 2024

PGT Trucking Expands Operations, Opens Terminals in Kentucky and South Carolina PGT Trucking, a Pennsylvania-based specialty carrier, has announced the successful opening of two new terminals in Ghent, Kentucky, and...

Modern mixed-use urban development.

Signet Real Estate Group Propels Five-Story Mixed-Use Development Project Near Clemson University in South Carolina

July 9, 2024

Signet Moves Ahead with Five-Story Mixed-Use Development Near Clemson University in South Carolina CLEMSON, S.C. – Sparking a buzz in the South Carolina real estate space, Signet Real Estate Group...

"Financial power shift concept"

Possible End to Dominance of Trillion-Dollar Entities in Stock Market, Trends Indicate Potential Shift

July 9, 2024

Are Stock Market Trends About to Shift? CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – The stock market, an enigma to many, remains the center of financial conversations as current trends hint at a...

Oceanfront beach house rental.

Pawleys Island, South Carolina Tops List as Best Place to Buy Beach House for Short-term Rentals

July 9, 2024

Pawleys Island, South Carolina: The Best Spot to Buy a Beach House for Short-term Rentals Why Pawleys Island? Pawleys Island, South Carolina, affectionately referred to as “arrogantly shabby”, has topped...

Firefighters receiving tax relief

South Carolina Legislature Overhauls Tax Deduction, Approves Double Relief for Firefighters

July 9, 2024

South Carolina Approves Double Tax Relief for Firefighters Legislature Overhauls Tax Deduction for Public Safety Officials In a significant development for the state’s public safety workers, South Carolina has decided...

High-speed internet expansion concept

South Carolina Allocates $400M ARPA Funding for High-Speed Internet Access Boost and Broadband Network Expansion

July 3, 2024

South Carolina Completes $400M ARPA Allocations July 3, 2024 – South Carolina successfully concluded the American Rescue Plan Act’s State Local Fiscal Recovery Fund grant program, allocating a total of...

Broadband infrastructure development celebration.

South Carolina Finalizes $400M in Broadband Grants Allocated by American Rescue Plan Act

July 3, 2024

South Carolina Completes $400M in Broadband Grants, Including Last Batch South Carolina has announced that it has finished awarding $400 million in broadband grants, financed through the American Rescue Plan...

EDUCATION

Therapists in training outdoors.

MUSC Announces New Program to Address Therapist Shortage in South Carolina

July 17, 2024

MUSC Launches New Program to Allay Shortage of Physical, Occupational Therapists in South Carolina CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is making a significant move to...

Modern hotel renovation concept.

Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston West Ashley Unveils $5.6 Million Renovation

July 15, 2024

Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston West Ashley Unveils $5.6 Million Renovation The Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston – West Ashley, a renowned establishment in Charleston, South Carolina, has successfully completed...

Dry cracked earth panorama.

Severe Drought in South Carolina Likely to Impact Crop Yield and Increase Grocery Prices

July 13, 2024

Lowcountry farmers say this drought will likely affect grocery prices Every South Carolina county in state of drought The Department of Natural Resources in South Carolina has reported that all...

Energy utility agreement discussion.

Dominion Energy South Carolina Proposes General Electric Rate Case Settlement for Approval, Awaiting Public Service Commission’s Decision

July 13, 2024

Dominion Energy South Carolina Submits General Electric Rate Case Settlement for Approval Cayce, South Carolina – On July 12, 2024, Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (DESC), a subsidiary of Dominion...

Childcare workers celebrating diversity.

New South Carolina Law Aims to Tackle Childcare Worker Shortage by Broadening Job Access and Scaling Back on Hiring Requirements

July 12, 2024

New SC Law Expands Access to Childcare Job Opportunities Amidst Worker Shortage In efforts to address the current challenges facing the childcare sector in South Carolina, state leaders have endorsed...

"New PGT Trucking Terminals"

PGT Trucking Introduces New Terminals in Kentucky and South Carolina, Plans Further Expansion

July 9, 2024

PGT Trucking Expands Operations, Opens Terminals in Kentucky and South Carolina PGT Trucking, a Pennsylvania-based specialty carrier, has announced the successful opening of two new terminals in Ghent, Kentucky, and...

Modern mixed-use urban development.

Signet Real Estate Group Propels Five-Story Mixed-Use Development Project Near Clemson University in South Carolina

July 9, 2024

Signet Moves Ahead with Five-Story Mixed-Use Development Near Clemson University in South Carolina CLEMSON, S.C. – Sparking a buzz in the South Carolina real estate space, Signet Real Estate Group...

"Financial power shift concept"

Possible End to Dominance of Trillion-Dollar Entities in Stock Market, Trends Indicate Potential Shift

July 9, 2024

Are Stock Market Trends About to Shift? CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – The stock market, an enigma to many, remains the center of financial conversations as current trends hint at a...

Oceanfront beach house rental.

Pawleys Island, South Carolina Tops List as Best Place to Buy Beach House for Short-term Rentals

July 9, 2024

Pawleys Island, South Carolina: The Best Spot to Buy a Beach House for Short-term Rentals Why Pawleys Island? Pawleys Island, South Carolina, affectionately referred to as “arrogantly shabby”, has topped...

MARKETING

Creative brand elevation celebration.

Courtney Rowson and Amy Pastre Mark 15 Years of Elevating Brands with SDCO

June 30, 2024

Courtney Rowson and Amy Pastre Mark 15 Years of Elevating Brands with SDCO From Charleston to National Presence In Charleston, South Carolina, local creative Courtney Rowson and Amy Pastre are...

Local shop near construction.

Local Business Struggles Amid Local Roadwork

June 28, 2024

Local Business Struggles Amid Local Roadwork In Goose Creek, South Carolina, a local coffee business, Bald Monkey Beanery, is under duress due to the ongoing road and sewer construction project...

Charleston cityscape bustling tourists.

Charleston Witnesses Strong Tourism Rebound: A Significant Boon for Residents

June 15, 2024

Charleston Witnesses Strong Tourism Rebound: A Significant Boon for Residents Charleston, an enchanting South Carolinian city, has bounced back from the COVID-19 pandemic setbacks with a robust return of tourism,...

D-Day remembrance flower arrangement.

Historic U.S.S. Laffey Docks at Patriots Point, Honoring D-Day With Floral Tribute

June 7, 2024

Historic U.S.S. Laffey docks at Patriots Point, Honoring D-Day With Floral Tribute In the city of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, the lasting memory of the monumental D-Day Landing takes form...

Small business workshop scene.

North Charleston Empowers Small Businesses with New Department

June 2, 2024

North Charleston Empowers Small Businesses with New Department In a bid to drive more growth and offer new opportunities for small enterprises, North Charleston has announced a significant shift in...

"Medal of Honor Tribute"

3.5 Million Project to Revamp Medal of Honor Museum at Patriots Point Nears Completion

May 4, 2024

$3.5 Million Project to Revamp Medal of Honor Museum at Patriots Point Nears Completion In Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, the renowned Medal of Honor Museum at Patriots Point is nearing...

"Businessman with luxury properties"

Charleston Real Estate Magnate, Bob Faith, Joins the Forbes 2024 ‘Richest People in the World’ List

April 18, 2024

Charleston Real Estate Magnate, Bob Faith, Joins the Forbes 2024 ‘Richest People in the World’ List Charleston-based property developer and entrepreneur, Bob Faith, has made it to the illustrious Forbes...

Trophy glowing on beach.

The Beach Company Shines at AAF Midlands Annual Advertising Awards

April 4, 2024

The Beach Company Receives Recognition at the AAF Midlands Annual Advertising Awards The Beach Company, a Charleston-based leader in real estate brokerage, development and property management, has recently been honored...

REAL ESTATE

New housing development concept

Point Hope’s First Neighborhood, First Light, Proposes 76 Homes

July 17, 2024

Point Hope’s First Neighborhood, First Light, Proposes 76 Homes The first neighborhood development project taking place in Point Hope, First Light, is planning to organize and construct a total of...

Modern city construction site.

First ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham Debuts in South Carolina Amidst Major Infrastructure Projects

July 12, 2024

First ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham Opens in South Carolina A New Destination for Long-Term Travel The first in a promising line of extended stay accommodations, ECHO Suites Extended...

"Myrtle Beach tourism growth"

Myrtle Beach Prepares for Population Surge and Tourism Growth, Chamber of Commerce Steps Up Infrastructure and Workforce Plans

July 12, 2024

Myrtle Beach Chamber Readies for Population and Tourism Boom Myrtle Beach, a prime vacation hotspot and the heart of South Carolina’s Grand Strand, is gearing up for an impressive population...

Innovative startup workspace design.

South Carolina Research Authority Expands Presence with New Office in Greenville to Bolster Startups and Innovation

July 10, 2024

South Carolina Research Authority Opens New Office in Greenville To propel innovation and bolster startups in the Upstate region, the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) celebrated the grand opening of...

"New PGT Trucking Terminals"

PGT Trucking Introduces New Terminals in Kentucky and South Carolina, Plans Further Expansion

July 9, 2024

PGT Trucking Expands Operations, Opens Terminals in Kentucky and South Carolina PGT Trucking, a Pennsylvania-based specialty carrier, has announced the successful opening of two new terminals in Ghent, Kentucky, and...

Modern mixed-use urban development.

Signet Real Estate Group Propels Five-Story Mixed-Use Development Project Near Clemson University in South Carolina

July 9, 2024

Signet Moves Ahead with Five-Story Mixed-Use Development Near Clemson University in South Carolina CLEMSON, S.C. – Sparking a buzz in the South Carolina real estate space, Signet Real Estate Group...

"Financial power shift concept"

Possible End to Dominance of Trillion-Dollar Entities in Stock Market, Trends Indicate Potential Shift

July 9, 2024

Are Stock Market Trends About to Shift? CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – The stock market, an enigma to many, remains the center of financial conversations as current trends hint at a...

Oceanfront beach house rental.

Pawleys Island, South Carolina Tops List as Best Place to Buy Beach House for Short-term Rentals

July 9, 2024

Pawleys Island, South Carolina: The Best Spot to Buy a Beach House for Short-term Rentals Why Pawleys Island? Pawleys Island, South Carolina, affectionately referred to as “arrogantly shabby”, has topped...

Firefighters receiving tax relief

South Carolina Legislature Overhauls Tax Deduction, Approves Double Relief for Firefighters

July 9, 2024

South Carolina Approves Double Tax Relief for Firefighters Legislature Overhauls Tax Deduction for Public Safety Officials In a significant development for the state’s public safety workers, South Carolina has decided...

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