COPING WITH COVID: Hotel Trundle

SC Biz News is speaking with small businesses owners and community leaders about the impact of the new coronavirus. Hotel Trundle has paused operations because of public health concerns, but its co-owner is confident brighter days are ahead.

Governor issues 'stay home or work' order

Gov. Henry McMaster on Monday issued a mandatory stay home or work order and laid out some stricter social distancing requirements for businesses that he said are necessary because of mounting COVID-19 cases and continued noncompliance.

Satchel Ford Elementary teacher a finalist for state award

Shawn Norris, a Richland County School District One physical education teacher, is 1 one of 5 finalists for the 2021 S.C. Teacher of the Year award. Finalists receive $10,000 and advance to the next round of competition.