Southern Living Magazine named Columbia SC no. five on a list of 25 Southern cities on the rise for its recent growth and developments. Spartanburg also named.
PDQ on Devine Street is closing, Chicken Salad Chicken to open in Forest Acres, Drake s Duck-in to come back to Main Street and Sub Station II opens on South Main.
When MAGA Governor McMaster of South Carolina targeted a union in a speech, the president of the union (which is 70% Black) lashed out against his remarks and claimed McMaster has "a hood in the closet."
An SC business group got funding from the city to help put retail and restaurant businesses in vacant buildings in an effort to bolster entrepreneurship