infrastructure | Carolina News and Reporter

Controversial Water Walk development raises concerns about Irmo overdevelopment

by Katie Rojas | Oct 14, 2024

Town Council has given final approval to the $175 million project.

City of Columbia announces canal repairs 9 years after historic flooding

by Geri Johnson | Oct 6, 2024

City officials announced a project to replace, modernize and reopen the Columbia Canal, a source of drinking water for most downtown residents for decades.

EV motorcycle company establishing roots in Greenville

by Dylan Knichel | Apr 21, 2023

With South Carolina becoming an EV manufacturing hub, a new company is establishing roots in Greenville: Real Motors, an electric motorcycle company.

SC poised to be a leader in electric vehicle industry

by Dylan Knichel | Apr 2, 2023

With the help of leaders in the electric vehicle industry, South Carolina is becoming a hub for EV manufacturing.

Lexington residents to vote on sales tax increase to improve roads

by Char Morrison | Nov 7, 2022

A proposed 1% sales tax aims to improve the roads in Lexington County. Voters will decide if it happens or not.

Devine Street businesses frustrated by lack of street improvements

by Jack Veltri | Oct 11, 2022

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.