Duke Energy Progress customers in South Carolina will save $35 million in repair costs from a series of historic storms from 2014 through 2022 thanks to innovative legislation allowing the company to securitize the costs through the sale of lower interest rate bonds.
HopeHealth Board of Directors announced the appointment of new officers and two new members for 2024-2025. Joining the board are Dr. Fred Carter, President of Francis Marion University, and Ed…
Amanda Adams has joined the advertising team at The News as an Account Executive. A Yadkinville, NC native, Adams currently lives in Lake City. She is a passionate thrift shopper and loves to …
WASHINGTON- The Internal Revenue Service urges small businesses to take advantage of the many tax resources available through the Small Business and Self-Employed Tax Center on IRS.gov.
HopeHealth is seeking sponsorships for Family Night & Brinner with LaNorris Sellers.
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today encouraged taxpayers who missed the April tax-filing deadline to file a tax return as soon as they can.
GKCU is pleased to welcome the following staff members to serve our members:
People behind the power: What to know about the remarkable role of Duke Energy lineworkers
Dr. Christian Eccles specializes in hip and knee replacement surgeries. He partners with patients to determine the best treatment option for their pain so they can return to the activities the…
If you owe taxes, the fastest and easiest way to request an extension is through MyDORWAY, our free online tax portal.
SC Housing is making homeownership dreams a reality for South Carolina’s public service heroes through the 2024 Palmetto Heroes Program, offering $12,000 in down payment assistance along with …
Ninety years ago this week, South Carolina Governor Ibra Blackwood inked his signature on the bill passed by the Legislature that established the South Carolina Public Service Authority, known…
Duke Energy Progress today requested approval by the Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSCSC) to build and own a 76-megawatt utility-scale solar power facility adjacent to the exist…
The Internal Revenue Service announced recently that almost 940,000 people across the nation have unclaimed refunds for tax year 2020 but face a May 17 deadline to submit their tax returns.
SC Housing is proud to announce the launch of SCHousingSearch.com, a user-friendly rental search website designed to streamline the process of finding rental properties across South Carolina. …
Santee Cooper ranked 2nd in the south midsize segment in the J.D. Power 2023 Electric Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study.
HopeHealth welcomes Casey Wilkes, LPC, a mental health counselor serving patients at the HopeHealth Medical Plaza.
HopeHealth in Kingstree was presented with Business of the Year at the annual Williamsburg HomeTown Chamber Awards Banquet.
ANDREWS – Peddi Lane is far off the beaten path for manufacturing in South Carolina. It’s outside the small community of Andrews in rural Williamsburg County, just over the Georgetown County line.
$8.8 million investment projected to create 37 new jobs
New Grant Program Will Spur Competition and Help US Farmers Address Rising Costs
Duke Energy has proposed the creation of innovative customer renewable programs and a major expansion of an existing one to allow South Carolina customers the option to supplement their power …
Sam Drucker has been in the pharmacy business since he was 14 and a delivery boy for his father at Drucker Drugs. He would go on to run the business for years until it was sold. In 2019, he op…
April of 2021 was an eventful month for grocery stores in Kingstree. Bi-Lo closed its store early that month. Food Lion bought the building at 1319 N. Longstreet St.
Young people in rural and underserved South Carolina communities can now get connected — to technology, resources and training — thanks to a $5 million grant from Google.org to the National 4-…
As State Treasurer I’ve had the privilege of visiting many successful businesses where I’ve enjoyed meeting with the leadership teams responsible for developing and maintaining their profitabl…
Columbia, S.C. – “This month, the number of individuals who are unemployed dropped by about 1,000 from 75,661 to 74,539. Consequently, there was a tick down in the unemployment rate from 3.2% …
First 100 customers in line will receive a mystery gift card
Lowcountry Urgent Care has opened a new facility in Kingstree at 503 Thurgood Marshall Highway, across the street from Williamsburg Regional Hospital.
Hope Health held a ribbon cutting ceremony August 12 for its new facility in Hemingway.
It’s unusual to present the Williamsburg Hometown Chamber Image Award to a business twice but when you make big changes, recognition is deserved. When Lisa Miles celebrated her grand opening o…
Liberty Steel can keep open its downtown mill after the city's Board of Zoning Appeals voted June 1 that the plant was in compliance with Georgetown's zoning rules.
Beverly Knits of Gastonia said its Hemingway Sewing Solutions factory at 60 Apparel Drive will create 242 jobs and supply fabric for several area companies and the Department of Defense.