A New Battle for the Food Court

South Carolina continues becoming a food destination, and a lot of new restaurants are opening across the state. One thing you rarely hear, though, is, “I have this great idea for a new restaurant in a mall’s food court.” It doesn’t mean that nobody’s saying it, and if you’re one of the people who is, […]

Girl Scout Troop 1912. It’s Not Your Average Troop.

You probably won’t find Girl Scout Troop 1912 selling cookies in front of your local grocery store, but you may find a box of cookies or two in the Statehouse, and there’s a good reason for that. The troop is made of members of the General Assembly, and recently elected South Carolina female legislators were […]

South Carolina’s Exports Reach Record Numbers in 2012

  Breaking ground on the new South Carolina Inland Port (SCIP) in Spartanburg County among 200 port users, stakeholders, community leaders, and elected officials, Governor Nikki Haley, the South Carolina Department of Commerce, and the State Ports Authority announced today that the state’s 2012 exports totaled nearly $25.3 billion in goods sold to 197 countries […]

Business Leaders Help Habitat for Humanity

A number of Upstate business leaders are pooling resources aimed at bolstering work by Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County. The group launched construction of Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County’s newest project, a home in the Abigail Springs development of Taylors.  This particular house is the inaugural project of a new Habitat for Humanity […]

Experts Project “SC Offshore Drilling Act” Could Create 7,500 Jobs

  Designed to add South Carolina to the nation’s 5-year plan for offshore exploration and production, the South Carolina Offshore Drilling Act would add a crucial step in safely developing the state’s natural resources according to the bill’s sponsor Congressman Jeff Duncan. Congressman Duncan introduced this legislation last July as an amendment in the House […]

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