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State Credit Union breaks ground on downtown headquarters
State Credit Union is holding a groundbreaking ceremony for its new location in downtown Columbia today. A trio of Columbia-headquartered firms are involved in the 50,000-square-foot, three-story project at 800 Huger St., including
Orangeburg to soon solicit developers for downtown revitalization project
The city of Orangeburg will soon begin accepting proposals for a major downtown redevelopment project. The 1.5-acre Railroad Corner project, aimed at revitalizing the city's Russell Street commercial corridor, will include
Construction projects keep rolling in Richland County
After a record year of economic development in 2020, Richland County kept building on that success in 2021. Efforts by the county economic development office and several expansions led to a total of
Construction has begun on 3rd phase of St. Anns Alley
Phase III will include the 34-unit development's final 11 homes and one live-work unit. Construction has started on five homes and is slated to begin on the remaining six within the next few months, according to a news release.
12 plead guilty to tax and immigration charges
Twelve people across seven construction-related companies have pleaded guilty to charges related to employment tax fraud and hiring unauthorized aliens in what acting U.S. Attorney M. Rhett DeHart called the largest criminal Internal Rev
Brothers leading family business to new heights
Paul and Lee Mashburn have guided Mashburn Construction, founded by their father, Harry, 45 years ago, through the COVID-19 pandemic and are looking ahead to a very busy 2022 and beyond.
Midlands Tech to celebrate grand opening of welding center
Midlands Technical College will unveil $4.5 million in upgrades to a new welding technology center at its Airport campus on Wednesday. The upgrades add 19 welding stations to the building, originally built in 1967.
Historic Main Street property converted to apartment complex
Cason Development Group and Cohn Corp. are expected to start work in August on restoring and renovating 1813 Main St. for 28-30 market-rate apartments.
Ground broken on 17-story student housing tower
The Standard at Columbia, located at the corner of Assembly and Washington streets, will feature 678 beds in 247 fully furnished units. Preleasing will begin this fall, with the project slated to completed in fall 2023.
Venue to bring entertainment and development to North Main
Peak Drift Brewing, a 64,000-square-foot entertainment venue and brewery production facility, is located in an Opportunity Zone. The Middleton family's latest project will take advantage of economic incentives in an underserved area.
New photo gallery to provide diverse images of construction workforce
The Associated General Contractors of America and Autodesk have teamed to create a collection of photos for media use featuring diverse individuals in the construction industry. Organizations are invited to contribute to the gallery.
University of South Carolina moving ahead with major projects
The Joint Bond Review Committee on Tuesday greenlighted a plan to replace the university's medical school with a new $300 million BullStreet facility. The university also broke ground on a $210 million student housing complex in May.
