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Technology developed by Oncoblaze is designed to deliver therapy precisely to cancer cells that remain after surgery. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
May 7, 2024

SCRA accepts new members and awards grants to companies around South Carolina

The South Carolina Research Authority welcomes new members and puts funding behind some of the life science efforts of others …

Economists’ dire warning of a recession last year proved completely off base as firms continued to hire workers and consumers continued to spend, but perhaps the economy is finally beginning to cool. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
May 6, 2024

Reports show early signs of an economic slowdown

It wasn’t the employment report, but the purchasing managers index for the service sector plummeting in April that …

The $52 million Performing Arts Center represents the final phase of a 10-year, $225 million bond referendum approved by voters in 2014. (Photo/Forrest Clonts/Flock and Rally)
May 3, 2024

Lexington school district opens $52M center for performing arts

The state-of-the-art facility is intended to transform arts education for Lexington Two students and beyond …

A York County woman faces 14 charges related to South Carolina taxes. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
May 2, 2024

Company secretary/treasurer charged with 14 violations of South Carolina tax laws

Revenue Department warrants allege that more than $1 million of employee wages went unreported …

Gray Fox Strategic says the acquisition of two more locations strengthens their company in the middle of its geographic reach. (Photo/Gray Fox Strategic)
Apr 25, 2024

Company headquartered in Greenville and Columbia expands franchise holdings

The local company is the largest franchisee group in the Southeast for …

Graduate students Nawraj Sapkota and Janak Basel work in the lab of Apparao Rao at the Clemson Nanomaterials Institute. (Photo/Clemson University)
Apr 24, 2024

How Clemson University research could affect your access to lithium ion batteries

While the availability of lithium iode batteries is expected to wane, researchers are looking to extend that supply by …

Greg Little will replace Ron Rhames this summer, becoming the seventh president of the 50-year-old technical college. (Photo/Midlands Technical College)
Apr 18, 2024

Veteran educator chosen as next president of Columbia college

The search committee heard from candidates from 30 states and one foreign country …

Students who pass the first part of the course will be eligible for part two — a hands-on day of operator training. (Photo/Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina)
Apr 16, 2024

Goodwill program offers path to drone pilot career

Goodwill is offering the job-training program for aspiring …

United Homes Group was named 2024 Builder of the Year by Builder magazine, a national publication that covers the home construction industry. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Apr 16, 2024

Columbia company with projects across South Carolina named national Builder of the Year

Builder magazine said exceptional growth and company culture were among the reasons United Homes Group was …

Knight’s Cos. and its precast concrete division, Knight’s Precast, has acquired MST Concrete Products Inc. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Apr 15, 2024

Summerville construction company acquires Upstate’s MST Concrete Products

The company serves the Midlands, Lowcountry and Coastal markets of South Carolina.

The Gong, now repaired, will be reinstalled in the Vista in a ceremony on April 16. (Photo/One Columbia)
Apr 12, 2024

Iconic Columbia artwork to be rededicated after theft and recovery

A tribute to a public relations executive will take its place in the Vista again, after being restored to …

The Big Sampson Wind Project is under construction but ENGIE already operates several wind turbine arrays in the United States, including this one, Jumbo Hill in Andrews County, Texas, which generates 160 megawatts of electricity. (Photo/ENGIE)
Apr 11, 2024

Hartsville industrial giant partners on company’s first renewable energy project

One of the world’s largest packaging companies aspires to get 48% of its U.S. energy from renewable …