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Everyone Is Suddenly Talking About The South Carolina Town Where Monthly Rent Is Still Only $700

Somewhere between Columbia and Charleston, there’s a city that the rest of South Carolina has been sleeping on for decades, and the alarm clock is finally going off. Orangeburg is that city, and if you haven’t been paying attention, now is a very good time to start. Let’s...

Orangeburg, SC · 5d
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2.4 acres, 10K square feet for $2.5M in Hopkins; Bishopville industrial site trades hands for $28M

COLUMBIA — There’s a clover-shaped pool overlooking a lake, a timeless red brick exterior and expansive rooms with high ceilings, bold trim and rich millwork. Now, this 10,000-square-foot home on 2.4 acres in Hopkins also has a list price of $2.5 million. Located in the gated neighborhood of Pommery Springs, the home at 157 Crown Lake Drive was recently listed by Charles Manley of LPT Realty. Built in 1997 and renovated throughout, the residence features five bedrooms and six baths as well as hardwood floors, an elevator, a wine cellar, library and dedicated office, multiple fireplaces, a home...

Hopkins, SC · 3d

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Retirees Are Flocking To This South Carolina Town Where Social Security Is More Than Enough

There’s a town in South Carolina where retirees are quietly doing something that financial advisors said was basically impossible. They’re living well on Social Security alone, and they’re doing it in Chester, South Carolina. Now, before you assume there’s a catch, let’s be clear about something....

Chester, SC · 10d
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Scout Motors Supplier Builds First U.S. Factory in South Carolina With 330 New Jobs

Scout Motors’ upcoming Traveler SUV and Terra pickup are attracting another major supplier investment to South Carolina. Polish automotive supplier Brose Sitech has selected Blythewood for its first U.S. manufacturing facility, committing $29.5 million and planning to create 330 jobs. The plant will produce complete seating systems inside Scout Motors’ Supplier Park, placing the supplier close to the vehicle assembly operation. The project shows how a new automaker can generate opportunities throughout the automotive supply chain, not just at its own factory. Operations are expected to begin in 2027. Brose Sitech Establishes Its First U.S. Manufacturing Plant Brose Sitech develops complete seating systems, seat structures, and related components for the automotive industry. Headquartered in Poland, the company operates 22 locations internationally and already has regional headquarters functions in the Detroit area. The Blythewood facility will be its first U.S. manufacturing location, giving it a local production base for a major American vehicle program. The company plans to invest $29.5 million and create 330 jobs. Its 140,000-square-foot facility will be located in the Just in Time building within Scout Motors’ Supplier Park in Blythewood, South Carolina. It will manufacture complete seat sets for the Scout Traveler SUV and Terra pickup. Complete

Blythewood, SC · 1d

Main Street Dollars

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Retirees holding Atlantic Coast Life annuities face a possible withdrawal freeze as South Carolina regulators ask a court to put the insurer into rehabilitation

Retirees who hold Atlantic Coast Life annuities face a possible freeze on taking their money out. South Carolina Insurance Director Michael Wise has asked a state court to put the insurer into rehabilitation, and a separate motion in the case asks the court to halt policy surrenders. As of the latest reports, no judge has […]

South Carolina · 2d

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Autumn Leaves & Crafty Things Market Coming to Lexington County November 14

Fall is the perfect time to shop local, and community members will have an opportunity to do just that at the upcoming Autumn Leaves & Crafty Things Market hosted by Fellowship Baptist Church in Lexington. The event will feature local vendors offering a variety of handmade gifts, holiday décor, and...

Lexington, SC · 1d

The Financial Wire

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Dominion Energy South Carolina customers can testify on the proposed NextEra-Dominion merger at public hearings Nov. 12, Nov. 17 and Dec. 8

Dominion Energy South Carolina customers get three more chances to tell state regulators what they think of the proposed NextEra-Dominion merger, at public hearings on Nov. 12 in North Charleston, Nov. 17 in Columbia and Dec. 8 in Columbia. The Public Service Commission is hearing from customers in Docket No. 2026-186-EG, a joint petition by... The post Dominion Energy South Carolina customers can testify on the proposed NextEra-Dominion merger at public hearings Nov. 12, Nov. 17 and Dec. 8 appeared first on The Financial Wire .

South Carolina · 1d

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VITREUS USA Invests $800,000 in Newberry County, Creating 15 Jobs

NEWBERRY, S.C. (November 6, 2026) — VITREUS USA is investing $800,000 to establish its first North American operation in Newberry County, South Carolina, creating 15 new jobs. Newberry Facility Serves Brick and Roof Tile Manufacturers. Located at 200 Park Ave., the facility produces ceramic surface finishes that add color...

Newberry, SC · 3d

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Columbia Buyers Gain More Options as List Prices Cool

Columbia buyers gained real leverage as active listings surged, list prices fell, and more sellers cut asking prices to attract interest.

Columbia, SC · 2d

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More business for the Midlands and SC Ports status

It’s Monday, and that’s when we like to take a look at current business issues that are trending across our state and discuss them with one of our fellow news media friends. This week, Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette in Columbia, SC. Jessica tells us about new business in the Midlands from Scout Motors and Westinghouse and she relates the latest updates from the SC Ports Authority.

South Carolina · 6h

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This Overlooked South Carolina Town Is So Affordable, Retirees Say They Wish They’d Moved Sooner

There’s a town in South Carolina that retirees are quietly discovering, and once they get there, they keep asking themselves the same question: why didn’t anyone tell me about this sooner?. That town is Latta, South Carolina, and it’s been sitting in Dillon County this whole time, minding...

Latta, SC · 1d

The State

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This national retailer plans to open a new store in Columbiana Centre mall

A growing company that offers well-known fragrances is setting up a shop in a popular Columbia mall. Perfumania, which has more than 100 stores across the U.S., is coming soon to the Columbiana Centre mall in the busy Harbison shopping area northwest of downtown Columbia. There are banners up on a storefront in the mall touting that Perfumania is “opening soon” there and that the store will offer “over 1,000 authentic fragrances at discounted prices.” The new Perfumania shop will be neighbored by the Build-A-Bear Workshop and a Miniso store. The fragrance shop is going into a space that formerly was home to Francesca’s, which closed earlier this year . Perfumania touts on its website that it is one of the nation’s largest fragrance retailers, with more than 100 stores nationwide. It carries men’s and women’s fragrances, from companies such as Dolce & Gabana, Lancome, Paris Hilton, Giorgio Armani and many others. The company has been in a growth pattern, with industry publications noting earlier this year it planned to add 43 new locations throughout 2026 and 2027. The Columbiana Centre mall remains a popular shopping hub, with a number of department stores, smaller shops, restaurants and other amenities. It

Columbia, SC · 4d

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German ceramics manufacturer to bring 15 new jobs to Newberry County

NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — A German ceramics coating manufacturer is establishing its first North American operation in Newberry County, bringing an $800,000 investment and 15 new jobs to the area. VITREUS USA, a subsidiary of Germany-based VITREUS GmbH, announced plans to operate a manufacturing facility at 200 Park...

Newberry County, SC · 3d

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Ladies of Lexington Holiday Market Set for November 14, 2026 in Lexington

Lexington, SC 11/08/2026 - The holiday season is getting closer, and the Ladies of Lexington are inviting the community to kick off the Christmas shopping season with their annual Holiday Market on Saturday, November 14, 2026. The festive event will take place from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Big...

Lexington, SC · 23h

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South Carolina Pharmacist Drained Her Retirement, Still Had to Close Georgetown Shop

Kelley Johnson spent nearly all of her 30-year retirement plan trying to keep the Prescription Shoppe open in Georgetown, losing between $5,000 and $10,000 a month before she finally closed the doors in December 2025. The pharmacy had served the community since the 1980s, but rising costs and low insurance reimbursements made it impossible to continue, even after Johnson skipped her own paychecks to keep her staff paid.

South Carolina · 3d

New York State News

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Beloved Hudson Valley Pizza Business Moves To The Carolinas

A popular pizza business confirmed the business is leaving the Hudson Valley.

North Carolina · 3d

The Post and Courier

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Aiken County data centers could bring 'generational wealth,' industry representatives say

AIKEN — There’s plenty of noise, both figuratively and sometimes literally, surrounding data centers. There are concerns about water usage, power consumption and noise pollution. But the economic incentives can be “transformational” and bring “generational wealth” to communities, according to a panel discussion held Nov. 6 at Newberry Hall. At the First Friday Means Business breakfast put on by the Aiken Chamber of Commerce, attendees heard from representatives from two of the three data centers under construction in Aiken County. Laura Warren, community development regional manager for Meta, ...

Aiken County, SC · 2d

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Dillon County Stands Alone In Rejecting Capital Projects Sales Tax

DILLON — Dillon County was the only county in South Carolina where voters rejected a capital-projects sales tax referendum on Nov. 3, turning down the proposed penny tax by roughly 2-to-1 while voters in six other counties approved theirs. In unofficial results with all precincts reporting, Dillon County’s referendum...

Dillon County, SC · 3d

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Buc-ee’s Wins Another Fight Over Its Famous Beaver Logo, This Time for $850,000

That smiling beaver on Buc-ee’s signs might look harmless, but using its familiar face without permission could come at a steep price. The Texas convenience store chain has turned its cheerful mascot into one of the most recognizable symbols on American highways, appearing on everything from T-shirts and stuffed animals to snacks and souvenirs. And as several businesses have discovered, Buc-ee’s takes protecting that image just as seriously as selling the products that carry it.

Ohio · 1d