USC education initiative targeting community issues

The Accelerator for Learning and Leadership South Carolina will connect USC resources with Fairfield County community leaders in hopes of improving educational outcomes.

Submit Columbia Under Construction items

The Dec. 2 print CRBR issue will include the next edition of Columbia Under Construction, a feature section on architecture, engineering and construction in the Midlands. Submit items by clicking on the above headline by Friday.

S.C. collects nearly $64M in sales tax from online retailers

Since Nov. 1, 2018, the S.C. Department of Revenue has collected nearly $64 million in state sales taxes from out-of-state retailers who sell their products to state residents. The money will be distributed among state programs.

Collaboration to power new solar farm in Orangeburg County

Google, Central Electric Power Cooperative and Berkeley Electric Cooperative are building a 75-megawatt solar farm which is expected to generate 180,000 megawatt-hours of renewable energy each year.

Co-working platform SOCO opens new Vista location

SOCO 80808, located at 808 Lady St., features nearly 11,000 square feet of space, including fully and semi-enclosed private offices. Members can access the location 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.