Power Home Remodeling, a leading exterior home remodeler, announced that it has secured a growth investment from Bain Capital, Sixth Street, and Harvest Partners Structured Capital. Officials said the firms will partner with Power’s management...
The U.S. Census Bureau on May 1, 2026, invited households in select parts of the Huntsville, Alabama, and Spartanburg, South Carolina, metro areas to begin...
Courtesy of South Carolina Daily Gazette Customers of South Carolina’s state owned utility could again see their monthly power bills rise — by more than $13 a month over the next two years for the standard residential customer — as the early...
Duke Energy Finalizes Two Initiatives to Deliver What It says Is More Than $5 Billion in Cost-Saving Benefits to Customers Duke Energy said it is committed to providing safe and reliable energy at the lowest possible cost and is delivering on...
Steve Reel, formerly Vice President of Knight’s Companies Redi-Mix Division, was recently promoted to the position of Redi-Mix Chief Operating Officer (COO). To learn more, visit knightscompanies.com.
Courtesy of South Carolina Daily Gazette After facing costly heating bills this winter, consumers shouldn’t expect relief for the summer months, according to new projections for household utility costs. The National Energy Assistance...
South Carolina Atty. Gen. Alan Wilson announced May 1, 2026, that a $7.4 billion settlement reached with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, has become legally effective, capping nearly a decade of work by attorneys general from...
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson sent a letter to the head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) asking for it to add the dangerous new drug cychlorphine to the list of controlled substances. In a letter to FDA Commissioner...
The Duke Endowment and the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) have launched an initiative to strengthen maternal and infant health outcomes across the Carolinas by expanding MUSC’s H.E.A.R. (Healing, Equity, Advocacy and Respect) 4 Mamas...
Consumer Edge, the leading provider of global consumer data-driven insights, released its U.S. Grocery Outlook 2026, showing that shoppers are changing where they buy groceries, with specialty retailers gaining market share and traditional...
The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) declared a formal end to the measles outbreak in the Upstate that totaled 997 cases from October 2025 through March of this year. Health officials said the last confirmed case was reported...
Courtesy of South Carolina Daily Gazette South Carolina is helping 272 educators, nurses, dental assistants, social workers, police officers, firefighters, paramedics and military members buy a home this year. The state affordable housing agency...
ALDI, the American grocer, announced it is expanding its ingredient standards by removing an additional 44 ingredients from its private label food, vitamin and supplement products, including select artificial preservatives, colors, flavors, and...
Legacy Markets announced its expansion into South Carolina with its acquisition of 10 PowerTrac convenience and liquor stores. Legacy Markets now owns and operates 20 locations concentrated in southwestern North Carolina and northwestern...
United Community (NYSE: UCB) announced that Jefferson Harralson, executive vice president and chief financial officer, is electing to retire after nine years with the company. Company officials said Harralson has agreed to remain until the end of...
SC Launch Inc., the investment affiliate of the South Carolina Research Authority, announced a $400,000 investment in SafeMedWaste. Officials said the Johns Island-based startup created a better way to dispose of controlled substances without...
Payroll employment in South Carolina declined by 5,100 jobs (0.2 percent) during February, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. The unemployment rate was 5.0 percent, increasing slightly by 0.1 percentage...
Courtesy of South Carolina Daily Gazette Four years after the owner of the Carolina Panthers halted construction on a $500 million practice facility and team headquarters in Rock Hill, the city has a potential buyer for a portion of the prime...
As coastal communities expand and development continues to grow in hurricane‑prone regions, more families and homes are increasingly in the path of damaging storms each year. Ahead of National Hurricane Preparedness Week (May 3–9), the...
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has renewed the operating license for Duke Energy's Robinson Nuclear Plant for an additional 20 years, extending the plant's ability to deliver energy until 2050. Robinson, located in Hartsville, South...