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Columbia Residents Face Multiple Business Closures in 2024

December 25, 2024

News Summary In 2024, Columbia sees a wave of business closures affecting cherished local establishments, leaving residents nostalgic about former favorites. Iconic venues like Rockaway Athletic Club and Hunter-Gatherer Brewery...

Community Divided Over Proposed Water Walk Development

December 25, 2024

News Summary The proposed Water Walk development at Lake Murray has sparked mixed reactions among Irmo residents. While some see the potential for new homes and amenities, concerns regarding traffic...

Holiday Hours in Columbia, S.C. for Christmas

December 25, 2024

News Summary As Christmas approaches, residents of Columbia, S.C. need to be aware of store hours and closures on Christmas Eve and Day. Most retailers will close on Christmas Day....

Columbia’s Housing Market Shifts Toward Multi-Family Living

December 24, 2024

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina, is experiencing a surge in rental prices and a growing demand for workforce housing, driving the development of the multi-family market. With over 51,000 units...

Heartbreak in the Midlands: Iconic Restaurant Closures

December 24, 2024

News Summary The Midlands dining scene is in turmoil as several iconic restaurants have closed in 2024, including Zesto, Poogan’s Southern Kitchen, and the Rockaway Athletic Club. These closures highlight...

New Modern Steakhouse Opens in Lexington

December 24, 2024

News Summary Lexington is set to welcome a brand-new modern steakhouse at 101 W. Main St. in January 2025. This venue, formerly Alodia’s Italian Restaurant, is being led by experienced...

Michelin North America Plans $159 Million Expansion in Lexington

December 23, 2024

News Summary Michelin North America is considering a significant $159 million expansion at its Lexington plant in South Carolina. Local officials have indicated readiness to negotiate a fee-in-lieu-of-tax agreement, which...

Comfort Food Galore in South Carolina as Winter Chills Arrive

December 22, 2024

Comfort Food Galore in South Carolina as Winter Chills Arrive As the cozy winter season blankets South Carolina with frigid temperatures, what could be better than indulging in some warm...

Columbia’s Mill District: Balancing Historical Heritage with Modern Student Living

December 21, 2024

Columbia’s Mill District: A Glimpse into History and Future Ah, Columbia, South Carolina—a city that has seen its fair share of change over the years. At the heart of it...

Finance

Columbia’s Theaters Confront Challenges as They Seek Community Support for Future Stability

December 20, 2024

Columbia’s Theaters Face Uncertain Futures Columbia is buzzing with anticipation as three of its foundational live theater companies face big challenges and exciting changes just before the new year. Trustus...

Columbia Residents Brace for Major Changes as Lutheran Theological Seminary Prepares to Relocate by January 2025

December 18, 2024

Columbia Buzz: Major Changes Coming to Local Seminary Campus! Big news for residents of Columbia! The Lutheran Theological Seminary, which has been a staple in the community, is preparing to...

Senn Brothers Produce Announces $2.9 Million Expansion in Ridgeland, Bringing 19 New Jobs and Local Agriculture Boost

December 16, 2024

Exciting News for Ridgeland as Senn Brothers Produce Expands! Ridgeland, a cozy little gem in Jasper County, is buzzing with enthusiasm as Senn Brothers Produce announces their decision to expand...

Columbia Residents Brace for Holiday Gas Price Hike as Travel Demand Increases

December 13, 2024

Columbia Residents Brace for Holiday Gas Price Hike! As the holiday season approaches, Columbia, South Carolina, is feeling the pinch at the pump. If you’ve filled up recently, you might...

Big News for Lexington County: A New Beverage Factory Set to Create Jobs and Boost Local Economy!

December 12, 2024

Big News for Lexington County: A New Beverage Factory on the Horizon! Lexington County is buzzing with excitement as Cardiff Products, a Canadian beverage manufacturer, has plans to bring nearly...

Michelin Considers $159 Million Investment in Lexington County: A Boost for Local Economy and Jobs?

December 11, 2024

Exciting Investment Potential for Lexington County! Lexington County, South Carolina, might be on the brink of something really big! According to recently passed county documents, Michelin, the renowned tire manufacturer,...

Exciting Rebranding Marks New Era for Central SC Alliance and Midlands Region

December 10, 2024

Exciting Changes Ahead for Central SC Alliance Columbia, SC – Big news is brewing in Central South Carolina! The Central SC Alliance, an organization dedicated to boosting economic growth and...

Home Values on the Rise in Lexington County: What It Means for Residents

December 10, 2024

Home Values on the Rise in Lexington County: What It Means for Residents Lexington County residents, get ready for some news that could impact your wallets in the upcoming year—your...

Big Changes in Columbia: Multiple LLC Dissolutions and Active Legal Proceedings Shape Local Business Landscape

November 22, 2024

Big Changes in Columbia: Multiple LLC Dissolutions and Legal Updates Columbia, South Carolina, is buzzing with news as several locally owned limited liability companies (LLCs) have officially announced their dissolution....

CONSTRUCTION

Columbia Implements Enhanced Safety Measures for 155th South Carolina State Fair

December 26, 2024

Columbia, S.C. Prepares for the 155th South Carolina State Fair with Enhanced Safety Measures The city of Columbia is set to welcome visitors to the 155th South Carolina State Fair...

Columbia Gamecocks Football Welcomes Transfer Lineman Rodney Newsom Jr.

December 26, 2024

Columbia Welcomes New Transfer Lineman Columbia, South Carolina – The South Carolina Gamecocks football team has officially added Rodney Newsom Jr. to their roster as part of the 2025 transfer...

New App Recycle Here SC Launched to Enhance Recycling Efforts in South Carolina

December 26, 2024

COLUMBIA — New App Aims to Simplify Recycling for South Carolinians The South Carolina state government has introduced a new mobile application called Recycle Here SC designed to assist residents...

Yemassee Laboratory Incident: 43 Rhesus Macaques Escape, Raising Ethical and Legal Questions

December 26, 2024

Yemassee Monkeys Escape: A Complex Situation Emerges **Yemassee, South Carolina** – Last week, the Alpha Genesis research laboratory faced a significant incident when **43 young female rhesus macaques** escaped from...

Lawmakers Push for Legalization of Online Sports Betting in South Carolina

December 26, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Lawmakers Seek to Legalize Online Sports Betting A group of lawmakers in South Carolina is pushing for the legalization of online sports betting with a new bill...

Blythewood’s Electric Vehicle Future at Stake as Scout Motors Battles Sales Regulations

December 26, 2024

Blythewood Fights for Electric Vehicle Future BLYTHEWOOD — Scout Motors, a new player in the electric vehicle market backed by the Volkswagen Group, plans to construct a $2 billion manufacturing...

Columbia Secures Commitment from Offensive Lineman Rodney Newsom Jr. for 2025 Transfer Class

December 26, 2024

Columbia Welcomes New Addition to Its 2025 Transfer Class Columbia, South Carolina – The Gamecocks have made a significant addition to their 2025 transfer class with the signing of Rodney...

Bluffton Former Mayor Receives Historic Preservation Award

December 26, 2024

News Summary Bluffton’s former mayor, Lisa Sulka, has been honored with the 2024 Preservation South Carolina Elected Official Award for her dedication to historic preservation. The award was presented by...

Technical Glitch Disrupts American Airlines Flights

December 26, 2024

News Summary American Airlines experienced a major technical glitch that grounded flights early Tuesday morning, particularly affecting travelers at Charlotte-Douglas and Columbia Metropolitan Airports. The issue was resolved after 8...

Marketing

Columbia Celebrates Fresh Salad Brand Acquisition Boosting Local Economy and Food Safety

December 18, 2024

Columbia Welcomes New Changes with Fresh Salad Brand Acquisition Exciting news has unfolded in Columbia as Fresh Express Inc., the California-based salad brand that many have come to love, has...

Exciting Rebranding Marks New Era for Central SC Alliance and Midlands Region

December 10, 2024

Exciting Changes Ahead for Central SC Alliance Columbia, SC – Big news is brewing in Central South Carolina! The Central SC Alliance, an organization dedicated to boosting economic growth and...

Columbia City Council Approves New Parking Rate Ordinance Aiming to Enhance Local Infrastructure and Services

November 26, 2024

Columbia City Council Makes Waves with New Parking Rate Ordinance Columbia, S.C. – Exciting changes are on the horizon for local drivers as the Columbia City Council has taken a...

Columbia’s Shop Road Extension Project Set to Transform Local Transportation and Business Access

November 22, 2024

Columbia’s Road to Progress: Shop Road Extension Project Gaining Momentum Columbia is buzzing with excitement as plans for the Shop Road Extension head towards the next stage of development! Residents...

Exciting Job Opportunities Await in South Carolina with New Explore SC@Work Initiative

November 7, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Exciting Job Opportunities Await in South Carolina! If you’re on the lookout for work in the beautiful state of South Carolina, you’re in for a treat! The...

Columbia’s Hidden Gems Unveiled by Local Influencer Ken Walker

November 1, 2024

Columbia: The Heart and Soul of Hidden Gems As the sun peeks through the early foggy skies of Columbia, SC, the day is predicted to warm up nicely, hitting a...

Luminosity Restored: Fiber Optics Installation Set to Resume in Irmo Following Safety Plan Approval

October 25, 2024

Luminosity Restored: Fiber Optics Installation to Resume in Irmo IRMO, SC – In a positive turn of events for internet users in the region, Lumos Fiber has been cleared to...

Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Develop New On-Site Hotel for Enhanced Traveler Experience

October 17, 2024

Columbia’s Airport Set to Welcome New On-Site Hotel for Travelers WEST COLUMBIA — If you’ve ever found yourself navigating the hustle and bustle of traveling just to find a decent...

Community Unites to Raise Over $4.5 Million for Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts in Columbia, S.C.

October 13, 2024

Columbia, S.C.: Community Comes Together for Hurricane Helene Relief In the wake of the devastating impact caused by Hurricane Helene, the spirit of community and generosity shines brightly in Columbia,...

Real Estate

Community Divided Over Proposed Water Walk Development

December 25, 2024

News Summary The proposed Water Walk development at Lake Murray has sparked mixed reactions among Irmo residents. While some see the potential for new homes and amenities, concerns regarding traffic...

Columbia’s Housing Market Shifts Toward Multi-Family Living

December 24, 2024

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina, is experiencing a surge in rental prices and a growing demand for workforce housing, driving the development of the multi-family market. With over 51,000 units...

Columbia’s Mill District: Balancing Historical Heritage with Modern Student Living

December 21, 2024

Columbia’s Mill District: A Glimpse into History and Future Ah, Columbia, South Carolina—a city that has seen its fair share of change over the years. At the heart of it...

Columbia’s Historic Brewery Building Transitions to USC Development Foundation Amid Community Concerns

December 18, 2024

Columbia’s Beloved Brewery Building Undergoes Change In a surprising turn of events that’s stirring conversations all across Columbia, the historic building that has housed Hunter-Gatherer Brewery & Ale House for...

Columbia Residents Brace for Major Changes as Lutheran Theological Seminary Prepares to Relocate by January 2025

December 18, 2024

Columbia Buzz: Major Changes Coming to Local Seminary Campus! Big news for residents of Columbia! The Lutheran Theological Seminary, which has been a staple in the community, is preparing to...

Senn Brothers Produce Announces $2.9 Million Expansion in Jasper County, Creating 19 New Jobs

December 13, 2024

COLUMBIA, SC – Exciting News for Jasper County! Grab your hats and put on your best happy dance moves because there’s some fantastic news coming out of Jasper County! Senn...

Discover the Heart and Soul of Lexington, SC: A Community Full of Fun and Flavor!

December 12, 2024

Lexington, SC: Your Go-To Spot for Fun and Community! Welcome to the vibrant streets of Lexington, South Carolina! This charming town is more than just a name on the map;...

Home Values on the Rise in Lexington County: What It Means for Residents

December 10, 2024

Home Values on the Rise in Lexington County: What It Means for Residents Lexington County residents, get ready for some news that could impact your wallets in the upcoming year—your...

Columbia Welcomes Bunnell-Lammons Engineering Expansion Boosting Local Economy

December 7, 2024

Columbia Celebrates Bunnell-Lammons Engineering Expansion! Columbia, SC – Exciting news is buzzing around town as Bunnell-Lammons Engineering, Inc. (BLE) announces the expansion of its office right here in our lovely...

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