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Columbia City Council Raises Building Heights in Innovista

April 5, 2025

News Summary The Columbia City Council has unanimously decided to lift the 75-foot height restriction for new buildings in the Innovista District, effective April 1, 2025. This change aims to...

People enjoying barbecue at City Limits Barbeque in Columbia, SC

Robbie Robinson of Columbia Nominated for James Beard Award

April 4, 2025

News Summary Columbia’s Robbie Robinson, owner of City Limits Barbeque, has received his second consecutive James Beard nomination for Best Chef: Southeast. This prestigious honor highlights his exceptional barbecue techniques...

Lakefront luxury home in Columbia South Carolina

Record Luxury Home Sale in Columbia: $9.25 Million Deal

April 4, 2025

News Summary Columbia’s luxury real estate market has reached a new milestone with the sale of Lou Kennedy’s lakefront home for $9.25 million. This record-breaking deal nearly triples the previous...

Construction site of ALLTAPE Adhesive Manufacturing facility in Lexington County.

ALLTAPE Adhesive Manufacturing to Launch Facility in Lexington County

April 3, 2025

News Summary ALLTAPE Adhesive Manufacturing Inc., a German-based company specializing in adhesive products, is set to establish its first production facility in Lexington County, SC. With a $70 million investment...

Entrance of Bibimbox Korean Kitchen & Wings in Columbia

Bibimbox Korean Kitchen & Wings Opens in Columbia’s Harbison Area

April 3, 2025

News Summary Columbia welcomes Bibimbox Korean Kitchen & Wings, a new restaurant set to open on April 7, 2025. Located at 275 Park Terrace Drive, it offers a limited menu...

A busy shopping area in Irmo with shoppers enjoying retail stores.

Irmo’s Retail Success Meets Stagnant Population Growth

April 3, 2025

News Summary Although Irmo boasts a thriving retail scene with over 100 vendors and a large shopping mall, its population growth has stagnated for decades. Despite the bustling commercial environment...

Traffic accident scene on Sunset Boulevard in Lexington SC

Tragic Accident on Sunset Boulevard Halts Traffic in Lexington, SC

April 2, 2025

News Summary A deadly accident on Sunset Boulevard in Lexington, SC, caused significant traffic disruptions on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. The crash occurred just before noon, leading to a fatality...

Rendering of proposed taller buildings in Columbia's Vista district

Columbia Plans to Modify Building Height Regulations in Vista District

April 1, 2025

News Summary Columbia city officials are considering changes to building height regulations in the Vista entertainment district. The proposed adjustments could allow for taller buildings, including a significant 16-story Westin...

Exterior view of City Limits Barbeque with diners enjoying BBQ in West Columbia.

City Limits Barbeque in West Columbia: A Culinary Gem

April 1, 2025

News Summary City Limits Barbeque has rapidly risen to fame in West Columbia, earning national accolades for its exceptional Texas and Carolina-style barbeque. Established from a food truck into a...

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Residential homes in Lexington County, SC

Lexington County Home Values Set to Rise in 2025

March 5, 2025

News Summary Property reassessments are coming to Lexington County in 2025 after the last evaluation in 2020. This process will affect home values and taxes as county assessors collect data...

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Over 800,000 Unclaimed Properties Waiting for South Carolinians

February 2, 2025

News Summary In honor of National Unclaimed Property Day, State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced more than 800,000 newly reported unclaimed properties in South Carolina. The unclaimed properties range from dormant...

Construction site at Carolina Crossroads project, showing machinery and signage

Legal Battle Erupts Over South Carolina’s Carolina Crossroads Project

January 29, 2025

News Summary A lawsuit has emerged between the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) and Columbia Alto 18 concerning the Carolina Crossroads project. At the heart of the dispute is...

Exterior view of the new Optus Bank headquarters on Gervais Street

Optus Bank Establishes New Headquarters on Gervais Street

January 24, 2025

News Summary Optus Bank has purchased a 22,500 square foot building at 1710 Gervais Street for $2.6 million, intending to establish its new headquarters. This move promises to revitalize the...

Neglected Westwood Estates Apartment Complex in Lexington County

Concerns Loom as Westwood Estates Faces Foreclosure in Lexington County

January 10, 2025

News Summary Lexington County is on high alert as Westwood Estates apartment complex faces potential foreclosure, raising tenant concerns over living conditions and management negligence. Tenants report serious issues, from...

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South Carolina Landscape

South Carolina Rises as the Leading Growth State in 2024

April 4, 2025

News Summary South Carolina has been named the number one growth state in 2024 according to U-Haul’s Growth Index, marking the first time it has achieved this distinction. With a...

SpokeWorks Bicycle Workshop Community

Local Hero Michael Haldeman Recognized as State Small Business Person of the Year

April 4, 2025

News Summary Michael Haldeman from Summerville, SC, has been named South Carolina’s State Small Business Person of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The owner of SpokeWorks Bicycle...

South Carolina Growth 2024

South Carolina Takes the Crown as the Top Growth State of 2024

April 3, 2025

News Summary South Carolina has been named the top growth state for 2024, overtaking Texas for the first time. With a significant net gain of U-Haul movers, affordable living, and...

Charleston Small Businesses

Charleston’s S.244: A New Hope for Small Businesses

April 3, 2025

News Summary In Charleston, the proposed S.244, or the South Carolina Justice Act, aims to reform liability laws that burden small businesses. By introducing a ‘Fair Share’ rule, this legislation...

Heritage Landscaping New Office

Heritage Landscaping Expands with New Locations in South Carolina

April 1, 2025

News Summary Heritage Landscaping, a family-owned company based in Lexington, South Carolina, has expanded its reach by opening two new offices in Simpsonville and North Charleston. With nearly 40 years...

Charleston Traffic and Infrastructure

Charleston Residents Concerned About Rapid Growth and Infrastructure Strain

April 1, 2025

News Summary Charleston is experiencing a surge in population and economic growth, raising concerns about the city’s ability to cope with its infrastructure needs. As South Carolina competes with other...

Rendering of proposed taller buildings in Columbia's Vista district

Columbia Plans to Modify Building Height Regulations in Vista District

April 1, 2025

News Summary Columbia city officials are considering changes to building height regulations in the Vista entertainment district. The proposed adjustments could allow for taller buildings, including a significant 16-story Westin...

Abandoned Roofing Company Office

Charleston Roofing Company Leaves Homeowners High and Dry

March 31, 2025

News Summary Homeowners in Charleston are left stranded after Orange Elephant Roofing vanished after collecting payments for roofing repairs. Customers report unanswered calls and abandoned offices. The company’s license was...

Construction site of Irmo High School expansion with workers and scaffolding

Irmo High School’s Expansion Project Underway

March 29, 2025

News Summary Irmo High School is undergoing significant changes with a $50 million expansion project, funded by voter-approved bonds. The new wing, set for completion in late 2026, will include...

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Raleigh Cityscape 2025

Raleigh Crowned Best-Performing Large City in 2025

April 6, 2025

News Summary Raleigh, North Carolina, has been named the best-performing large city in the United States for 2025, surpassing its previous rank of second place in 2024. The Milken Institute...

South Carolina Landscape

South Carolina Rises as the Leading Growth State in 2024

April 4, 2025

News Summary South Carolina has been named the number one growth state in 2024 according to U-Haul’s Growth Index, marking the first time it has achieved this distinction. With a...

SpokeWorks Bicycle Workshop Community

Local Hero Michael Haldeman Recognized as State Small Business Person of the Year

April 4, 2025

News Summary Michael Haldeman from Summerville, SC, has been named South Carolina’s State Small Business Person of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The owner of SpokeWorks Bicycle...

Charleston South Carolina Economy

Charming Charleston Faces Economic Hurdles: Tax Changes Ahead

April 4, 2025

News Summary Charleston’s economy is facing stagnation with a labor participation rate of 57.6%. While unemployment dipped slightly to 4.2%, ongoing issues like an aging population and proposed tax reforms...

Charleston Trade Partnership with Canada

South Carolina and Canada Forge Historic Trade Partnership

April 3, 2025

News Summary South Carolina and Canada have entered a significant trade partnership resulting in a $5 billion investment in the state. With exports to Canada increasing, over 13% of SC’s...

South Carolina Growth 2024

South Carolina Takes the Crown as the Top Growth State of 2024

April 3, 2025

News Summary South Carolina has been named the top growth state for 2024, overtaking Texas for the first time. With a significant net gain of U-Haul movers, affordable living, and...

Charleston Small Businesses

Charleston’s S.244: A New Hope for Small Businesses

April 3, 2025

News Summary In Charleston, the proposed S.244, or the South Carolina Justice Act, aims to reform liability laws that burden small businesses. By introducing a ‘Fair Share’ rule, this legislation...

South Carolina - U-Haul's Top Growth State

South Carolina Emerges as U-Haul’s Top Growth State in 2024

April 1, 2025

News Summary South Carolina has officially been declared the top growth state in 2024 by U-Haul, surpassing Texas for the first time. With 51.7% of U-Haul traffic attributed to people...

Spartanburg South Carolina Tourism

South Carolina’s Tourism Sector Booms with $29 Billion Impact

April 1, 2025

News Summary South Carolina’s tourism sector has surged by 65% over the last decade, generating over $29 billion annually. Spartanburg recently hosted the Governor’s Conference acknowledging tourism’s economic significance. The...

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