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• BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Again Earns Forbes America’s Best-In-State Employer Award

  News, August 31, 2020

• SCRA Announces Two New Client Companies

  News, June 03, 2020

• Kontane Logistics, Inc. Expanding Operations in Berkeley County

  News, May 27, 2020

• Six Companies Receive A Total Of $250,000 In SCRA Grants

  Features, May 21, 2020

  South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announces six SC Launch Client Companies recently have been awarded grants for a combined total of $250,000.

• Accessing SC’s Supply of Remdesivir

  News, May 21, 2020

• Truist Doubles its Commitment to COVID-19 Relief Efforts, Totaling $50M

  News, May 21, 2020

• Attorney General Alan Wilson Announces Over $550M Settlement with Nation’s Largest Subprime Auto Financing Company

  News, May 21, 2020

• South Carolina Honors EMS Professionals on the Front Line of COVID-19

  News, May 21, 2020

• Dominion Energy Contributes $250,000 to Expand EnergyShare into South Carolina to Help Low-Income Customers

  News, May 20, 2020

• UofSC Announces Voluntary Pay Cuts for Top Administrators, Coaches

  Features, May 20, 2020

  The University of South Carolina announced Tuesday a plan to implement voluntary 10 percent pay reductions for President Bob Caslen, several senior-level cabinet administrators and the university’s three highest paid coaches for fiscal year 2020-21, which begins July 1st.

• Peanut Farmers to Donate Peanut Butter to Harvest Hope Food Bank

  News, May 20, 2020

• Gov. Henry McMaster Signs Continuing Resolution, Issues Signing Statement Urging Swift Action

  News, May 20, 2020

• DHEC Announces Free COVID-19 Mobile Testing Clinics

  News, May 20, 2020

• DHEC and SCHA Thank South Carolina Healthcare Heroes during National Hospital Week

  Features, May 19, 2020

  The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) and South Carolina Hospital Association (SCHA) encourage all South Carolinians to recognize our state’s healthcare heroes during National Hospital Week.

• SC Ports Welcomes American Solar Module Maker to SC

  News, May 19, 2020

• State Treasurer Curtis Loftis Announces Annual PalmettoBaby Grant Program

  News, May 19, 2020

• South Carolina REALTORS: Prices Increase, Inventory Tight through April

  Features, May 18, 2020

  South Carolina REALTORS released its April market data. The report reflects some expected downward trends due to the Coronavirus pandemic, but showed positive ones as well.

• SCBIO Webinar to Feature State Healthcare Leaders on State’s Progress, Outlook Against COVID-19

  News, May 18, 2020

• Morris Ellison in Real Estate Issues: The Smart City in the Post-COVID-19 World

  News, May 18, 2020

• Boeing-built X-37B Launches in Second Mission for U.S. Space Force

  News, May 18, 2020

• Womble Bond Dickinson Attorney Jimmy Kirkland Discusses Trends and Risks in the Hemp Industry with The Environmental Bankers Association

  News, May 18, 2020

• South Carolina Unemployment Claims Fall Again

  News, May 15, 2020

• SC Ports Works Three Large Vessels, Reports April Volumes

  Features, May 15, 2020

  S.C. Ports Authority worked three of the largest vessels to ever call on the Port of Charleston in April — the 13,200-TEU OOCL Chongqing, the 14,000-TEU Monaco Bridge and the 14,000-TEU APL Sentosa.

• South Carolina Announces Latest COVID-19 Update

  News, May 15, 2020

• Lt. Governor Pamela S. Evette, S.C. Leaders Launch #CountMeIn Campaign to Highlight Importance of 2020 Census

  News, May 15, 2020

• Sen. Graham, Senators Introduce China Sanctions Legislation

  News, May 15, 2020

• S.C. Department of Employment & Workforce Introduces Recall Taskforce to Support the Restart of the Economy

  Features, May 14, 2020

  “Welcome back to work, South Carolina,” was the introduction of a letter sent to South Carolina businesses and business associations last week from the Department of Employment and Workforce that introduced its Recall Taskforce. The Taskforce is one of the many resources the agency is offering employers – and employees – as Gov. McMaster begins to reopen the state.

• Three Boeing Dreamlifters Transport PPE to South Carolina for COVID-19 Recovery Efforts Across the State

  News, May 14, 2020

• Mobile Sites Expand COVID-19 Testing Capacity

  News, May 14, 2020

• SCDMV to Return to Monday through Friday Days of Operation

  News, May 14, 2020

• UofSC Students Set to Receive Federal Coronavirus Aid

  News, May 14, 2020

• SC Chamber Releases Recovery Plan for SC Businesses

  News, May 13, 2020

• Thomas & Hutton Named South Carolina Top Workplace

  Features, May 13, 2020

  Thomas & Hutton (T&H), a Southeast-based professional consulting, engineering, surveying, and landscape architecture firm, has been named one of the Top Workplaces 2020 in South Carolina by Greenville Business Magazine, Columbia Business Monthly, and Charleston Business Magazine.

• HEAT Members Request Equal Access to the Main Street Lending Program for All Industries

  News, May 13, 2020

• South Carolina Homeowners Gain Access to Wright National Flood Insurance Services’ Customizable Private Flood Insurance Program

  News, May 13, 2020

• SC Dept Consumer Affairs Release HOA Info

  News, May 12, 2020

• SC Attorney General Alan Wilson Leads 17-State Letter to Congress Asking for Investigation into China’s Role in Pandemic

  News, May 12, 2020

• Tri-County Electric Cooperative (SC) and Conexon Team up to Launch Fiber-to-the-Home Network

  News, May 12, 2020

• South Carolina Federal Announces 2020 Scholarship Winners

  News, May 12, 2020

• TechSC & SC Cyber Launch COVID-19 Tech Talent Marketplace to Help Displaced Technology Workers

  Features, May 11, 2020

  TechSC and SC Cyber, initiatives of the South Carolina Council on Competitiveness, announced the launch of a new online resume bank to connect South Carolina tech talent looking for work with companies who are hiring now.

• Governor McMaster: Restaurants Are Able to Open for Limited Dine-in Services Starting Today

  News, May 11, 2020

• DHEC Launches New COVID-19 Mobile Testing Clinics

  News, May 11, 2020

• South Carolina Aquarium Convenes Conversation between Rep. Cunningham and Local Seafood Leaders

  News, May 11, 2020

• South Carolina's Top Youth Volunteers of 2020 Honored with $2,500 Donation for Local COVID-19 Response

  News, May 11, 2020

• Ben Zeigler to Serve as Chairman of the McLeod Health Board of Trustees

  News, May 11, 2020

• Humana-Owned Health Care Facilities Implement New COVID-19 Prevention Standards

  News, May 11, 2020

• State Treasurer Curtis Loftis Announces Future Scholar ConGRADulations Sweepstakes

  News, May 08, 2020

• For the Third Straight Week, Unemployment Claims Drop in South Carolina

  Features, May 08, 2020

  Initial Claims: For claim week ending May 2, 2020, the number of South Carolinians who filed their initial claim for unemployment insurance benefits is 46,747, a decrease of 18,412 initial claims from the week prior.

• Sen. Scott Joins Chef José Andrés to Introduce the Bipartisan, BiCameral FEED Act

  News, May 08, 2020

• What to Expect After You Register For Disaster Assistance

  News, May 08, 2020

• South Carolina Department of Transportation Completes Upgrade to Iteris ClearGuide for Improved Statewide Mobility

  Features, May 08, 2020

  Iteris, Inc., the global leader in smart mobility infrastructure management, announced that the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has upgraded to the ClearGuide solution to support its statewide transportation operations program.

• “Healthcare Heroes Truck” Honors SC Healthcare Workers

  News, May 08, 2020

• SC Manufacturers Alliance Donates Face Masks to School Districts & Law Enforcement

  News, May 07, 2020

• SC Chamber Releases Final COVID-19 Business Survey Results

  Features, May 07, 2020

  SC Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber) President and CEO Ted Pitts released the final COVID-19 Business Survey results at the accelerateSC task force meeting. Almost 4,500 businesses from nearly all sectors and representing all sizes responded to the survey, which was open from April 23rd to May 3rd. Nearly seven of ten of the responses came from small businesses.

• United Community Bank Recognized for Highest Customer Satisfaction in Southeast

  News, May 07, 2020

• South Carolina Laboratory Capable of Processing a Groundbreaking 20,000 COVID-19 Tests Per Day

  News, May 07, 2020

• Clemson Begins Distributing Federal Emergency Assistance Funds to Students

  News, May 07, 2020

• UofSC to Resume In-person Instruction for Fall 2020

  News, May 07, 2020

• State Museum's Cotton Mill Exchange to Hold One Day Only Mother's Day Sale

  News, May 07, 2020

• Duke Energy Foundation Donates $150,000 to Agencies in South Carolina Helping Pay Energy Bills during COVID-19 Crisis

  Features, May 06, 2020

  The Duke Energy Foundation has announced a $150,000 donation to support low-income customers in the Palmetto State who are struggling to pay their utility bills during the COVID-19 crisis.

• South Carolina Research Authority Announces New Marketing & Communications Director

  News, May 06, 2020

• FEMA Awards Federal Funding for Mental Health Services to South Carolina during Coronavirus Pandemic

  News, May 06, 2020

• Sen. Tim Scott Leads Colleagues in Asking Treasury to Provide Relief for Opportunity Zones in the Wake of COVID-19

  Features, May 05, 2020

  The 2008 financial crisis showed the entire country that low-income communities are often the first hit and last to recover during times of economic instability. Fortunately, as the United States begins to reopen this year following the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a new tool to help the most economically distressed communities: Opportunity Zones.

• Charleston Stevedoring Company Launches at the Port of Charleston

  News, May 05, 2020

• Congressman Duncan Introduces WUHAN Rescissions Act

  News, May 05, 2020

• Fluor Selected as Preferred Bidder for Highways England Smart Motorways Alliance

  News, May 05, 2020

• Gov. Henry McMaster to Lift “Work-or-Home” Order Today

  Features, May 04, 2020

  Governor Henry McMaster announced that the statewide “Work-or-Home” order will be lifted and returned to voluntary status on Monday, May 4th. The governor also announced that beginning on May 4th, restaurants throughout South Carolina may provide outdoor customer dining service in addition to existing take out, curbside, and delivery services.

• South State Commits $600,000 to COVID-19 Relief

  News, May 04, 2020

• President Declares Disaster for April Storm

  News, May 04, 2020

• South Carolina Arts Foundation Announces Artist Relief Fund Campaign

  News, May 04, 2020

• BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina & the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation Join Forces

  News, May 04, 2020

• SC House and Senate to Return to Columbia May 12th-14th

  Features, May 01, 2020

  The Speaker of the House Jay Lucas and Senate President Harvey Peeler announced both chambers will return to Columbia from May 12-14.

• Boeing CEO Addresses Aerospace Market Realities

  News, May 01, 2020

• SC Unemployment Claims Drop for Second Straight Week

  News, May 01, 2020

• Prisma Health, in Partnership with DHEC, Launches Community Testing for COVID-19 at Initial Seven Statewide Screenings Beginning This Weekend

  News, May 01, 2020

• Sen. Scott Presses HHS To Ramp Up Testing in Long-Term Care Facilities

  News, April 30, 2020

• Attorney General’s Office Reminds SC to Call Before You Dig

  News, April 30, 2020

• National Guard Fighter Jets Salute SC Hospitals

  News, April 30, 2020

• WellCare of South Carolina to Award Grants to Local Social Service Organizations to Support COVID-19 Relief Efforts

  News, April 30, 2020

• Prisma Health Launches State’s First Interactive, Free Symptom- Checker for COVID-19

  News, April 30, 2020

• Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina & Junior Achievement of Upstate South Carolina to Merge

  Features, April 29, 2020

  Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina and Greenville-based Junior Achievement of Upstate South Carolina have announced their intention to consolidate effective July 1, 2020. The consolidation will create one state-wide organization and allow both entities to increase their impact on students, businesses and communities across the state by leveraging relationships and resources with donors, educators and businesses.

• Clemson Plant Geneticist Appointed to National Genetic Resources Advisory Council

  News, April 29, 2020

• Nelson Mullins South Carolina Attorneys Selected for 2020 ‘Super Lawyers' and 'Rising Stars’

  News, April 29, 2020

• Healthy Connections Choices Annual Enrollment Broker Provider Trainings

  News, April 29, 2020

• DHEC Distributes Additional Supplies to Help Expand COVID-19 Rapid-Testing Across the State

  News, April 29, 2020

• Dominion Energy Recognized Nationally for Excellence in Safety

  News, April 29, 2020

• Boeing to Resume 787 Operations in South Carolina

  Features, April 29, 2020

  Boeing will resume 787 operations at Boeing South Carolina (BSC), with most teammates returning on May 3rd or May 4th. The return includes all operations that were temporarily suspended on April 8 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

• S.C. Arts Commission to Provide Arts Emergency Relief Grants

  News, April 28, 2020

• Gov. Henry McMaster Declares New State of Emergency to Continue State’s Response to COVID-19

  Features, April 28, 2020

  Governor Henry McMaster issued Executive Order 2020-29, which declares a state of emergency throughout the state and allows for the state’s response to COVID-19 - and the ever-evolving challenges the pandemic presents - to continue.

• Fuel Savings Will Decrease Bills for Duke Energy Progress Customers in South Carolina Beginning This Summer

  News, April 28, 2020

• Carnival Sunshine Departs Charleston

  News, April 28, 2020

• Prisma Health Receives Approximately 1.5M Surgical Masks from China Thanks to Boeing Collaboration

  News, April 28, 2020

• Sen. Scott, Cortez Masto Applaud FHFA Decision to Allow Federal Home Loan Banks to Accept PPP Loans as Collateral

  News, April 28, 2020

• SC Distilleries Turn Alcohol into Hand Sanitizer

  Features, April 27, 2020

  Prisma Health employees recently got more than 8,000 gallons of liquid product from South Carolina farms and distilleries, but it’s to be used for disinfectant – not consumption.

• DHEC Releases COVID-19 Re-opening Guidance for Businesses

  News, April 27, 2020

• UofSC Announces New Vice President for Communications

  News, April 27, 2020

• State Treasurer Curtis Loftis Recognizes William S. Chappell of HCS Early College High School as Educator of the Month

  News, April 27, 2020

• New Unemployment Claims in South Carolina Down for 1st Time in over a Month

  Features, April 24, 2020

  Initial Claims: In the week ending April 18, 2020, the advance figures for South Carolina initial claims are 73,116, a decrease of 14,570 initial claims from the week prior. This is the first decrease recorded in initial claims since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March of this year.

• Clemson Board Approves Tuition Freeze for 2020-21 Academic Year

  News, April 24, 2020

• Attorney General Alan Wilson Announces State Receives $75.2M in Tobacco Settlement Funds

  News, April 24, 2020

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