People in the News

Columbia City Councilwoman Aditi Bussells was elected to the board of directors for the National League of Cities at the organization's 2022 City Summit in Kansas City, Mo. During her two-year term, Bussells will provide strategic … Read More

Derrick Huggins, the interim CEO and executive director of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority, passed away unexpectedly on Friday morning, according to a news release from the COMET. "We are saddened at this very unexpected … Read More

SC Biz News celebrated its 2022 Roaring Twenties honorees Thursday night at an event in Columbia. The 40 companies underwent an analysis of financial statements, which determined dollar and percentage increase in revenues. … Read More

Karen R. Jenkins, president and CEO of KRJ Consulting LLC, is the new chair-elect of the Columbia Chamber of Commerce and the first Black woman to serve in that role. She will serve alongside newly elected chair … Read More

Roslyn Clark Artis, president and CEO of Benedict College, and Columbia attorney I.S. Leevy Johnson were induced into the National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame at a ceremony held in Atlanta on Sept. 23. Each year, the national … Read More