A mural at 1401 Main St. in downtown Columbia celebrates the Washington Street corridor known as Black Wall Street. Columbia artist Ija Charles completed the expansive work in three and a half weeks. … Read More

For the week ending May 8, 3,088 initial unemployment claims were filed in South Carolina. On May 6, Gov. Henry McMaster directed the state to terminate all federal unemployment benefits. … Read More

The show, postponed from its original March date, will take place May 21-23 at the S.C. State Fairgrounds. Exhibits will feature virtual displays, and admission to this year’s event is free. … Read More

An Arkansas-based pharmaceutical company and its parent company agreed to the sum and are also permanently enjoined from using confidential information obtained from West Columbia-headquartered Nephron. … Read More

The four-day academy for high school students will be held from July 12-15 and be led by CIU faculty. The curriculum will include leadership training and networking and feature a capstone business project. … Read More