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NNSA Approves Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility, With Cost Placeholder of $25 Billion
The National Nuclear Security Administration has green-lit full-scale construction of the Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, South Carolina. Officials signed off on Oct. 15, according to the National Nuclear Security Administration. The approval closes the design phase for the facility's main process building....
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USC student organization joins national Starbucks boycott; campus workers discuss anti-union treatments
USC's Young Democratic Socialists of America chapter is encouraging students to stop purchasing Starbucks products after passing its first official resolution, supporting a national boycott in solidarity with Starbucks Workers United. The chapter joined Columbia Democratic Socialists of America in supporting the boycott, which aims to bring attention to the...
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50-year-old Midlands publishing firm receives humanities award
Our next guest’s company recently celebrated 50 years in business and an accolade as the recipient of the Governor’s Award in the Humanities. Mike Switzer interviews Richard Layman, president of Layman Publishing Partners in Columbia, SC. TRANSCRIPT:. Switzer: Hello and welcome to another edition of the South Carolina...
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SC: Bass Pro Shops to Open Retail Location in Irmo, S.C., Creating 120 New Jobs
Bass Pro Shops announced plans today for a new destination retail location in Irmo, South Carolina, to serve the greater Columbia region. The new store is expected to employ more than 120. The new 110,000-square-foot Bass Pro Shops retail destination will be located along Broad River Road in Irmo, just...
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Tide Rock Acquires Electro-Spec
Tide Rock, a growth platform for B2B companies with a portfolio of manufacturing and services businesses, announced that it has acquired Electro-Spec, a specialty plating and surface finishing company based in Indiana and South Carolina. The acquisition establishes Tide Rock's specialty surface finishing platform with advanced electroplating, passivation, and metallurgical...
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Lexington County Chronicle
Mungo Homes opens sales in Creekside Ridge
Mungo Homes has officially opened for sales at Creekside Ridge, its first community in Batesburg-Leesville. Located off Southern Fox Lane, the community will feature 199 homesites across five phases, offering potential homebuyers a range of floor plans, opportunities to personalize their homes and amenities that encourage connection among neighbors, the developers said in a news release.
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Mario Brown named to SCBIZ Emerging Leader List
GREENVILLE, SC – Mario Brown, the chairman and founder of Community Housing Trust, was recently honored as an Emerging Leader Under Age 40. Previously known as Forty Under 40, SCBIZ’s Emerging Leaders Under 40 is the next evolution of one of South Carolina’s most respected professional recognition programs. What was once a regional program is now statewide, creating a broader platform to recognize exceptional professionals under 40 who are driving business success, innovation and meaningful community impact across South Carolina.
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Bass Pro Shops Announces New Outdoor World Location in Columbia, South Carolina
Bass Pro Shops announced plans for a new destination retail location in Irmo, South Carolina, to serve the greater Columbia region. The new 110,000-square-foot Bass Pro Shops retail destination will be located along Broad River Road in Irmo, just three miles from beautiful Lake Murray, one of the Southeast's premier destinations for boating, fishing and outdoor recreation. The store is expected to open in late 2027.
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Subtext Opens VERVE Columbia Near University of South Carolina
Subtext, a national real estate company focused on elevating the resident experience, has officially opened VERVE Columbia, a 697-bed student housing community just two blocks from the University of South Carolina. Located at 450 Blossom Street, the four-story development brings the expansive amenities and high-energy experience of VERVE to a distinctly urban, low-rise setting. The 412,783-square-foot community features 233 residences ranging from studios to five-bedroom layouts, with private bathrooms in every bedroom.