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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 …

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…

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.

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…

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…