There’s new movement in Columbia’s and USC’s master plan to reshape city’s downtown
The ambitious plan to overhaul much of Columbia’s downtown was slow-moving but now is gaining momentum.
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Controversial Water Walk development raises concerns about Irmo overdevelopment
Town Council has given final approval to the $175 million project.
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City of Columbia announces canal repairs 9 years after historic flooding
City officials announced a project to replace, modernize and reopen the Columbia Canal, a source of drinking water for most downtown residents for decades.
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EV motorcycle company establishing roots in Greenville
With South Carolina becoming an EV manufacturing hub, a new company is establishing roots in Greenville: Real Motors, an electric motorcycle company.
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SC poised to be a leader in electric vehicle industry
With the help of leaders in the electric vehicle industry, South Carolina is becoming a hub for EV manufacturing.
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Lexington residents to vote on sales tax increase to improve roads
A proposed 1% sales tax aims to improve the roads in Lexington County. Voters will decide if it happens or not.
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Devine Street businesses frustrated by lack of street improvements
For nearly 20 years, Devine Street’s retailers have pushed for the city of Columbia to make improvements to the area. But little change has taken place.
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FastCast for Thursday, Nov. 11
A look at local, state and national news in a fast format from your reporters at Carolina News & Reporter.
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UofSC economist predicts vaccinations will lead to faster economic recovery
As more South Carolinians take their vaccines, a UofSC economist predicts a statewide economic recovery this year.
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President Biden’s infrastructure proposal could have major impact on SC roadways
Political analysts, legislators, citizens and lobbyists discuss the effect Biden’s infrastructure proposal could have on South Carolina
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