Central SC Alliance & CSCA Committee of 100 Welcome New Board Members in FY 2023

July 5, 2023

The Central SC Alliance and Central SC Committee of 100 welcome new members to their Boards of Directors with the start of the new fiscal year.

SC State University receives grant to boost their Agriculture and Family Consumer Science programs

June 30, 2023

S.C. State University has been awarded a multi-million dollar grant to support programs related to agriculture.

US Energy Sec tours West Columbia EV charger plant during multi-state clean energy trip

June 27, 2023

"The factory tour was part of a multi-state road trip by the secretary highlighting the impacts of the Biden administration’s marquee clean energy legislation..."

Mixon Seed buys Wannamaker Seed; company promises $750,000 investment, 10 new jobs in St. Matthews

June 27, 2023

"The investment will be in facility and equipment upgrades with an eye to increasing capacity."

South Carolina ranked in Business Facilities' 2023 State Rankings

June 26, 2023

The Palmetto State claims two Top 10 spots in the 19th Annual Rankings Report.

Benedict College Named in $15 Million State-Funded Initiative for Quantum Computing

June 23, 2023

The College’s student innovation lab is well-positioned to provide a pipeline of potential student founders into the state’s innovation ecosystem

Governor McMaster issues “PowerSC” executive order during Energy Summit

June 9, 2023

"...PowerSC will work with the state’s energy stakeholders to develop strategic plans to ensure South Carolina has the energy capacity to meet the needs of the state’s economic development and population growth."

Supply chain demand fuels rise in spec buildings across South Carolina

June 8, 2023

"The demand for speculative industrial buildings that can also be used for distribution and logistics is growing statewide, with no significant slow down in sight."

Downtown Columbia's Main Street experiences revival with business expansions, new ventures

June 4, 2023

"Downtown Columbia's Main Street experiences a dynamic transformation with multiple businesses expanding or establishing a presence."

Columbia brewery launches sustainable digital can printing

June 2, 2023

"By pioneering eco-friendly printing practices, Peak Drift is now making its printing solutions available to other breweries and special events — with the hopes to expand its reach in the future."

Pet Supplies Plus Celebrates the Grand Opening of New Distribution Center in Orangeburg County, South Carolina

May 19, 2023

Milestone Achievement to Service Leading Pet Retail Franchise Brands, Create Hundreds of Jobs in the Community

Twofer: SC State offering new mechatronics engineering major to meet industry demands

May 19, 2023

SC State has launched a degree program in mechatronics engineering, a discipline that merges mechanical engineering and electrical engineering