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High-dollar upgrades to athletic facilities remain essential to fans, team personnel, players and prospects, even in an era where sponsorship contracts and court-mandated revenue sharing for players has reshaped the sport.

During last year’s interruption in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, commonly known as food stamps, I was given the names of more than 100 people who would go without food if we didn’t act. We mobilized funds, packed grocery bags, baked casseroles, and started making deliveries. One evening, I drove to a mobile home park […]

Stacker compiled a ranking of the hottest Octobers in South Carolina since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information

As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, the country’s economic center of gravity continues to move south. My new report, Accelerating South, captures the scale of that shift: the American South is now a roughly $6 trillion regional economy, outpacing both the Northeast and the Pacific while attracting people, capital and industries at a […]

Way.com reports on auto mechanic pay in South Carolina and across the country.

A company that makes wood paneling, crown moulding, and other pine construction products plans to invest $216M in a SC manufacturing plant.

Former state Supreme Court Justice John Few has re-entered private practice after 26 years on the bench, opening his own law firm.

Stacker compiled a list of the best private high schools in South Carolina using data from Niche.

For 30 years, the South Carolina Charter Schools Act has stood as one of our state’s most consequential public education reforms. Public charter schools are public, tuition-free schools that give families additional options and educators room to create distinctive programs within a framework of public accountability. Generations of South Carolina students have benefited from those […]

USC inked a deal with nuclear giant Westinghouse related to the school’s plans for a nuclear workforce training center.

More than a month after the latest tariffs on Canadian-made products were enacted, the trade war’s impact on South Carolina’s economy is still difficult to assess, even as further restrictions on Canadian imports take effect Tuesday. “It’s hard to speculate on specifically what impacts tariffs will have at this point,” Joey Von Nessen, a research […]

Darlene Dunmeyer-Roberson denied the charges of sharing confidential information and getting her campaign manager a job raised in a state inspection.

USC women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley is lending her time and name to a new leadership program at the college.

There are 65 Department of Motor Vehicles locations across the state of South Carolina, and every day, thousands of South Carolinians walk through our doors to renew their license, register a vehicle, or access one of the many other services we offer. Most people think of the DMV as a place that handles paperwork. What […]

When it comes to college students who choose to move and make SC their home, the decision of whether to grant a lower rate lies with universities.

TOWNVILLE — Things like this can’t happen here. A school shooting can’t happen here. Not in this quiet, tight-knit rural community of rolling fields and roadside vegetable stands. Not in this village (population 3,913) whose history reaches back two centuries to a post office that opened in 1836 and a Presbyterian church founded in 1803, […]

Stacker compiled a list of the colleges in South Carolina using data from Niche.

Without more funding, USC's Palmetto College may have to stop accepting high school students who want an early start on a college degree.

Larry White performed a rap for the judge just before receiving three life sentences for joining a mob that killed three.

COLUMBIA — During his tenure as South Carolina’s attorney general, now-Gov. Henry McMaster fought in court to retrieve a trove of Civil War gubernatorial papers taken from the government’s possession in 1865. He argued the case through U.S. Bankruptcy Court, U.S. District Court and subsequent appeals, said Eric Emerson, director of the state Department of […]

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