Anderson University opens cybersecurity center

Anderson University is launching the Center for Cybersecurity in fall of 2020. The university will offer a traditional degree in cybersecurity along with interdisciplinary majors in cybersecurity and criminal justice, cybersecurity and mathematics, and cybersecurity and analytics.

Magnolia Botanicals opening hemp processing plant in Dorchester County

Magnolia Botanicals, a joint venture between S.C.-based Blue Water Green Bridge LLC and United Cannabis Corp., plans to establish an industrial hemp processing plant in Dorchester County. The 25,000-square-foot facility will be located at Pine Hill Business Campus in Ridgeville.

Richland County seeks input on proposed bag ban

Opinions gathered in surveys and public meetings will be reviewed by Richland County Council as it considers an ordinance that would ban retailers from providing single-use plastic bags to customers. 

Milliken commits to responsible business practices

Milliken & Co. announced Monday that the company has joined the United Nations Global Compact, a voluntary leadership platform for the development, implementation and disclosure of responsible business practices, according to a news release.

MUSC children’s hospital opening delayed again

The opening of the MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital and Pearl Tourville Women’s Pavilion has been delayed and will not open on Saturday, as previously announced. This is the second time the hospital pushed back its opening, which was originally planned for October.

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