City moves to relocate Calhoun statue from Marion Square

Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg said at a news conference Wednesday that he will propose a resolution to move the statue to a local museum or academic institution. City Council will discuss it at its meeting Tuesday.

Survey: Construction returning to pre-pandemic levels

The survey, coupled with construction firm data, found that workers’ hours have returned to pre-COVID 19 levels in 34 states. In S.C., workers’ hours are up 24% compared with March 1 after dipping as much as 11% below that baseline.

Ravaged small businesses contemplate uncertain future

Behind all the broken glass are broken dreams. From a Chinese restaurant in Seattle to a New Jersey liquor store, small businesses have been ravaged by looting following the death of George Floyd in police custody, dealing a second crippling blow to those already reeling from COVID-19.

Verizon to launch mentorships for female entrepreneurs

Verizon will launch a mentoring program aimed at providing female entrepreneurs and business owners with a network of female business leaders to coach them on navigating a COVID-19 reality.

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