Banks gearing up for second round of PPP loans

Across the state, officials say the level of panic has subsided, but the need among small businesses remains. Columbia-based Optus Bank is already processing 600 applications after funding 511 loans in 2020.

Wednesday job fair to give veterans early entry

More than 90 employers are seeking to fill around 2,900 positions in the virtual event, co-hosted by the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce. The event begins at 9 a.m. for veterans and 10 a.m. for the public. 

Viewpoint: 5 facts to know about solar energy

The S.C. Public Service Commission is holding a hearing on a proposed Solar Choice Tariff today. The Charleston Business Journal asked Dominion Energy to submit an opinion piece about solar in S.C. and the upcoming hearing.