More than 22,000 visitors helped open the 152nd S.C State Fair on Wednesday, according to organizers. The event runs through Oct.24 and is following the latest COVID-19 safety guidelines. … Read More

Greenville County recorded a state-high 182 first-time claims for the week ending Oct. 9, while Richland County saw 98 claims. Nationally, claims dropped by 36,000 from the previous week to 293,000. … Read More

The two-phase project, in partnership with Schneider Electric, will add solar arrays to the roofs of 15 district campuses and guarantee Richland One nearly $57 million in energy savings during the next 20 years. … Read More

The Engineering Research Visioning Alliance, which recently relocated its headquarters to Columbia, named Jennifer Carinci its first executive director. Carinci says the group hopes to shape the future of engineering in several ways. … Read More

Paul and Lee Mashburn have guided Mashburn Construction, founded by their father, Harry, 45 years ago, through the COVID-19 pandemic and are looking ahead to a very busy 2022 and beyond. … Read More