BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) has rebranded its business to Metivo, part of BASF Group. Officially unveiled during New York Platinum Week, the rebranding from ECMS to Metivo represents the next step in its journey as a...
Mayor Daniel J. Rickenmann has announced the City of Columbia has been selected to join Love Your Block, an initiative led by the Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation at Johns Hopkins University, to launch resident-led projects that improve...
Greenville, SC (October 12, 2026) - McMillan Pazdan Smith (MPS) is announcing its acquisition of Smolen Emr Ilkovitch Architects (SEI) of Rockville, Maryland. This partnership expands MPS’s presence into the U.S. Mid-Atlantic with a new studio and...
Mayor William Cogswell has activated the City of Charleston’s Active Flood Mitigation Plan as heavy rain from Hurricane Isaias and a king tide cycle bring a risk of flooding this weekend. Isaias is expected to track west of the Charleston...
The list of South Carolina’s 50 Fastest Growing Companies has been announced for 2026, recognizing the achievements of South Carolina-headquartered companies that have contributed to the Palmetto State’s economy through exceptional increases in...
The errands may eventually get done. The work of remembering them rarely does. For many women, pressure does not come from one dramatic source. It accumulates quietly: work deadlines, household bills, grocery lists, medical...
Dmitry Naumov // Shutterstock Septembers with the most precipitation in South Carolina since 1895 Stacker compiled a ranking of the Septembers with the most precipitation in South Carolina since 1895 using data from the National Centers...
Monday, Sept. 7, is Labor Day, an event that both celebrates working Americans and marks the unofficial end of summer. The world of work has changed greatly since the Industrial Revolution of the 1800s, when work hours were not limited by law and...
As harmful algal blooms (HABs) lead to toxic outbreaks in lakes and waterways across the United States, Clemson University water quality expert Debabrata (Deb) Sahoo is available to discuss why these events are becoming more common, what South...
Trees SC has officially recognized Whitt Cline, retired Public Works Director for the Town of Irmo, with the 2026 Golden Acorn Award during the Fall South Carolina Urban Forestry Conference at the River Center at Saluda Shoals Park. The Golden...
A new academic year at the College of Charleston marks the arrival of a new generation of Cougars. Selected from a record number of applications, the Class of 2030 represents a diverse community of students from across the United States and around...
Hotel Hartness will welcome Garden & Gun for its fifth annual Taste of Tennessee dinner on Thursday, September 10, bringing the culinary traditions, seasonal flavors, and spirit of East Tennessee to Greenville for an exclusive evening at...
Jean Cecil Hudak has been named president and CEO of the Columbia Chamber, beginning her service late September. She succeeds Carl Blackstone, who served in the role since 2014. Hudak comes to the Chamber after more than eight years at strategic...
As the nation prepares to mark the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, the South Carolina State Museum presents South Carolina Remembers 9/11: 25 Years Later, a new display that commemorates the tragic attacks and examines how South...
Goodwill Estate, a historic 736-acre property in Richland County, has sold for $13.8 million in a conservation acquisition that will expand the adjoining Wateree River Wildlife Habitat Preserve and protect a landscape shaped by more than two...
BBG Construction Law opens Charleston office. Founding partner and former engineer Buck Beltzer has relocated to South Carolina to lead the firm’s Southeast practice serving the construction industry.
Greenville Pro Soccer has announced it will reopen its community offering through Greenville-based Vicinity Capital on Monday, Aug. 17, giving fans and community members the opportunity to own a stake in Greenville Triumph SC and Greenville...
Preliminary analysis by NAFSA: Association of International Educators and JB International indicates a projected decline in international student enrollment for Fall 2026, with cascading effects on U.S. economic contribution and jobs supported....
From the Desk of Carl Blackstone Dear Chamber Partners, After much thought and reflection, I have made the decision to step down as president and CEO of the Columbia Chamber to pursue a new professional opportunity. Serving the Columbia Chamber...
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