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South Carolina’s export sales soared to $37.3 Billion in 2023

Fueled by the automotive sector, South Carolina’s export sales defied national trends with $37.3 billion in 2023. Governor Henry McMaster and industry leaders weigh in on the state’s international trade performance.

March 4, 2024

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Samantha Robertson

Events

Discover Open Book 2024: a literary series featuring renowned authors partnering with All Good Books

Join All Good Books as the Official Seller for Open Book 2024, Hosted by Elise Blackwell and Sponsored by USC’s College of Arts and Sciences. Explore free author events at USC’s Capstone Building.

March 4, 2024

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Samantha Robertson

Events

Historic Columbia’s upcoming March events

Historic Columbia’s March events feature tours, concerts, and webinars, celebrating Columbia’s history and culture.

March 1, 2024

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David Stringer

Business

Discover the charm of Hotel Trundle’s newest expansion: the Flutter Wing on Main Street

Explore The Flutter Wing, Columbia’s newest boutique accommodations that feature the eclectic taste of Hotel Trundle and privacy for guests.

February 29, 2024

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Samantha Robertson

Business

Craft Brew Inc. is uniting the Midlands’ craft beer scene

Peak Drift Brewing Company and Columbia Craft Brewing Company merge under Craft Brew Inc., enhancing SC’s craft beer industry. Discover how this alliance aims to elevate regional breweries and foster collaboration in the Midlands.

February 29, 2024

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Samantha Robertson

Small Business

New and coming-soon businesses to Columbia

As Columbia continues to grow, we’re keeping an eye on upcoming developments and recently opened businesses.

February 28, 2024

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David Stringer

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Culture

Asked: How will you spend your Leap Day this year?

This extra day is added to the calendar every four years to keep it synchronized with the Earth’s revolutions around the sun, so what do you plan to do with your extra time this Leap Day?

February 27, 2024

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Samantha Robertson

Travel and Outdoors

Record year for visitors to Congaree National Park

In 2023, Congaree National Park set a visitation record with 250,114 guests, reflecting a growing interest in natural and cultural heritage.

February 26, 2024

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David Stringer

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