| Economic developers see Upstate investment spike The country’s economic rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic may not be “V-shaped,” but investment in the Upstate has picked up over the summer, regional economic development leaders say, with an increased interest from the pharmaceutical, medical supply and food and beverage sectors. Charleston Harbor deepening on schedule, fully funded The project, which has been funded through state and federal dollars, will deepen Charleston Harbor to 52 feet. The deepening is on track to be completed by mid-2022. | 