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Lee Gastley, managing principal at SeamonWhiteside, said his firm’s plan for the future of the Georgetown Port will honor its past. (Photo/Chris Smith)
May 27, 2026

Georgetown County appoints SeamonWhiteside to lead port redevelopment

Georgetown County selected SeamonWhiteside to lead redevelopment planning for the Georgetown Port waterfront site.

SC Ports is expanding ro-ro operations at the North Charleston Terminal to support growing cargo demand and rail connectivity. (Photo/Matthew Peacock)
May 26, 2026

SC Ports begins construction on North Charleston ro-ro operations

SC Ports is expanding ro-ro operations at the North Charleston Terminal with a new facility expected to open in 2027.

Bittermilk’s new facility will be 12,000 square feet and is expected to be online this summer. (Photo/Cameron Wilder)
May 22, 2026

Charleston-based Bittermilk announces $8.2M investment in Ravenel facility

Bittermilk is investing $8.2 million in a new Ravenel facility, creating 12 jobs and expanding its Charleston County operations.

Charleston County School District Superintendent Anita Huggins gives a talk about the current success of students and future scholastic goals. (Photo/Zach Giroux)
May 22, 2026

CCSD boosts college and career readiness in South Carolina

Charleston County schools report gains in graduation rates, teacher retention and college and career readiness under Superintendent Anita Huggins.

Lindsay A. Joyner of Gallivan White Boyd has been sworn in as president-elect of the South Carolina Bar for the 2026-2027 term. (Photo/Lauren Miller)
May 22, 2026

Lindsay Joyner named South Carolina Bar president-elect

Gallivan White Boyd attorney Lindsay Joyner has been sworn in as president-elect of the South Carolina Bar for 2026-2027.

Harbor Logistics added Park Williams and Jeff Martin to its leadership team to support sales growth and transportation operations expansion. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
May 21, 2026

Harbor Logistics adds 2 executives to leadership team

Charleston-based Harbor Logistics hired Park Williams and Jeff Martin to lead sales growth and transportation operations.

Small business owners can reduce taxes while building long-term financial security. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
May 20, 2026

Small Business Retirement Plans: saving for later is good for now

Small business retirement plans can help owners reduce taxes, build long-term wealth and strengthen financial security for retirement.

Berkeley County opened six public boat ramps and expanded trailer parking at Atkins Landing ahead of the waterfront park’s full opening this summer. (Photo/Berkeley County)
May 20, 2026

Berkeley County opens portion of $10.5M waterfront park

Berkeley County opened six boat ramps and 180 parking spaces at Atkins Landing ahead of the full waterfront park opening in June.

Dominion operates the Saluda Hydroelectric Project in Columbia. NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy announced a merger agreement that would create the world’s largest regulated electric utility company. (Photo/Dominion Energy)
May 19, 2026

NextEra Energy to acquire Dominion Energy

NextEra Energy will acquire Dominion Energy in an all-stock deal creating the world’s larg-est regulated electric utility company.

Jaime Raul Zepeda of Best Companies Group says companies adopting AI too quickly without investing in people and training risk long-term setbacks. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
May 19, 2026

AI workforce cuts may not improve business returns

New Gartner data suggest AI-driven workforce cuts are not delivering stronger returns as companies rethink automation and staffing.

Lowcountry Land Trust permanently protected H&H Farm on Wadmalaw Island through a donated conservation easement preserving farmland and wildlife habitat. (Photo/Lowcountry Land Trust)
May 15, 2026

Lowcountry Land Trust protects Wadmalaw farm

Lowcountry Land Trust protected 84 acres on Wadmalaw Island, preserving farmland, wildlife habitat and ecologically significant land.

A suit with a secret — Greyson Clothiers’ new King Street boutique blends apparel retail with a hidden members-only lounge inside The Nickel Hotel in Charleston. (Photo/Greyson Clothiers)
May 14, 2026

King Street menswear boutique hides speakeasy-style lounge behind secret door

Greyson Clothiers opened a King Street boutique in Charleston featuring luxury retail, a private social club and hospitality-driven shopping.