FOTAS: Aiken County Animal Shelter may be full but the community can help

If you are considering rehoming your pet, maybe reach out for help first. We want the Aiken County Animal Shelter to be a ...

Aiken to hold Veterans Day parade downtown Nov. 7

Plans are in place and registration is open for a Veterans Day parade in downtown Aiken — possibly the first in the city's ...

The cost of consolidation: Town of Jackson reps on what it would mean to lose their only school

The Aiken County Public School District says that proposed changes to Aiken’s Area 5 schools will bring expanded opportunities to students, but residents of the Town of Jackson believe that the ...

There’s a central place to donate to help Walhalla businesses destroyed in massive downtown fire

Even as the rubble still smoldered in downtown Walhalla, the community shifted from shock over the businesses destroyed in a ...

City could reconsider denial of 85-lot subdivision now approved by Florence County Planning Commission

An Arthur Road subdivision has been at the center of controversy for months. The Florence County Planning Commission just ...

Child care is unaffordable to thousands across SC as federally supplemented vouchers run out

Some daycare directors are skipping paychecks and dozens of centers have closed. Federal pandemic money has dried up, but ...

What exactly is a FILOT? Why SC has the at-times contentious tax breaks and how they work.

Spartanburg County credits FILOTs with securing billions in investment and thousands of jobs. Some are skeptical of the ...

International grocery store opening this year near Haywood Mall. It’s the chain’s first SC location.

An international grocery store plans to open a new location in Greenville, its first location outside of North Carolina. It ...

Accounting dispute fuels rift between SC Treasurer's Office and state Comptroller’s office

South Carolina Comptroller General Brian Gaines delayed releasing financial reports due to an error by Treasurer Curtis ...

Francis Marion University makes national list of Great Colleges to Work For for 14th consecutive year

FLORENCE — Francis Marion University in Florence was once again named one of the nation’s best colleges to work for by the ...

This SC county gave the green light to a new power plant. But what about data centers?

The county is the latest in the state to consider a moratorium, as Kershaw residents worry a planned power project will ...

Charleston’s Magnolia Landing development will include two parks. Here's what you need to know.

Magnolia Landing now includes plans for two parks that will bookend the downtown development. While amenities haven’t been ...