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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: West Columbia-based Nephron Pharmaceuticals has named Haywood Miller interim CEO after Lou Kennedy’s departure, as the company says it will continue its transformation and growth plans. Research: Clemson will co-lead a new U.S. State Department-funded coffee and cacao research lab, with an initial $8 million for its first year and an award lasting up to five years. Biotech: Obatala Sciences is establishing Charleston County operations, with a reported $656,000 investment. Advanced Manufacturing: USA Rare Earth has broken ground on a planned $1.2 billion South Carolina magnet plant. Clean Energy: energyRe secured $815 million for 360 megawatts of solar projects in the state.

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Oct. 12, 2026

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Oct. 16, 2026

South Carolina's Senate race more competitive than years past. It's giving Dems hope

South Carolina Public Radio |

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South Carolina Public Radio

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	American Government through South Carolina Educational Television Commission
Year Founded	1972
Website	www.southcarolinapublicradio.org
Domain Registration Year	2015
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Carolina, Columbia
Owner Country	United States

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Oct. 16, 2026

South Carolina InnoVision Awards name 2026 finalists

Columbia Business Report - South Carolina |

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Colombia Regional Business Report

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Owned By	Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel through Transom Capital Group & BridgeTower Media division
Year Founded	2007
Website	https://columbiabusinessreport.com/
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Carolina, Columbia
Owner Country	United States

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Oct. 16, 2026

Penny per dollar? South Carolina voters to decide sales taxes for jails, schools and more this fall

WBTV - North Carolina |

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WBTV

Neutral

Owned By	Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1949
Website	https://www.wbtv.com/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
Owner Country	United States

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Oct. 16, 2026

NC South Carolina Times Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry during 2025?

NC South Carolina Times |

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NC South Carolina Times

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Owned By	Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded	2020
Website	https://ncsctimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	2019
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Carolina,
Owner Country	United States

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Oct. 16, 2026

Employers classified under the Information industry file 11 H-1B petitions in South Carolina throughout 2025

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Palmetto State News - South Carolina

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Year Founded	2020
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Domain Registration Year	2019
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Publication Location	United States, South Carolina,
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Oct. 16, 2026

Dolly Parton gave $100,000 toward a healing garden at a hospital in her mother’s South Carolina hometown; the completed space gives patients and families a quiet place outside the wards

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The Times of India

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Owned By	Sahu Jain Family through Bennett, Coleman & Company Ltd
Year Founded	1838
Website	https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, New Delhi
Owner Country	India

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Oct. 16, 2026

Seven Automotive Suppliers to Spend $82M in South Carolina

Industrial Equipment News - Wisconsin |

Owner: Rich Reiff,Tom Lynch & Xometry info about owner

Industrial Equipment News - Wisconsin

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Owned By	Rich Reiff,Tom Lynch through Rich Media Group through Industrial Media & Xometry through Thomas Publishing Company LLC through Industrial Media
Year Founded	1993
Website	https://www.ien.com/
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Madison
Owner Country	United States

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Oct. 16, 2026

Sen. Tim Scott marks opening day of South Carolina State Fair

Palmetto State News - South Carolina |

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Palmetto State News - South Carolina

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Year Founded	2020
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Oct. 16, 2026

Toll Brothers at Everly Community Opens in Spartanburg, South Carolina

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Oct. 14, 2026

South Carolina Army National Guard strengthens cyber readiness at Cyber Fortress 2026

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Oct. 15, 2026

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Oct. 12, 2026

South Carolina Surge Continues as More Schools Rise

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Oct. 13, 2026

SyncMD Secures National Recognition Across Medicare, CMS Health Technology Ecosystem, and VA Platforms.

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