Optus Bank rebuilding with a focus on its money’s mission

Founded in 1921 as Victory Savings Bank, the bank has a proud but rocky history. After surviving the Great Recession, the bank has increased assets and deposits and is making a profit while investing in underrepresented communities.

ECPI University hosting Palmetto State Job Fair in March

The seventh annual job fair, expected to include more than 100 employers, will be held March 25 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. It is free and open to the public.

Coast Guard commandant to discuss port investments

In his State of the Coast Guard address, Adm. Karl Schultz is expected to announce investments in the Port of Charleston over the next five years to make Charleston one of the largest concentrations of Coast Guard assets in the nation.