Eligible USC students to receive federal assistance

Students receiving Pell Grants and those eligible for Title IV Federal Student Financial Aid will receive up to $800 in one-time relief made available through the federal coronavirus relief bill, the university said.

Hemp processor establishing Hampton County operations

Yield Scientific, which offers cannabidiol products through its brand Victis CBD, is investing $30 million in a development and manufacturing facility in Early Branch expected to create 107 jobs.

Housing relief funding available for qualified veterans

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has made funding to help with rental or utility payments available through national nonprofit Alston Wilkes Society through the Supportive Services for Veteran Families program.

Columbia film producer wins documentary grant

Sherard Duvall won a grant from the Southern Documentary Fund for his exploration of Gullah Geechee culture. Saltwata Vibes: Sankofa Seeds from Geechee Roots is one of 20 selected projects which will receive awards totaling $150,000.

Coping with COVID: Conversation with Dr. Matt Bitner

SC Biz News talks to Dr. Matt Bitner, chairman of emergency medicine for Prisma Health, about COVID-19, the impact on businesses and communities, and how the novel coronavirus outbreak is reshaping how health care is delivered across South Carolina.
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