Business

Parker River's hobby isn't one that many 11-year-olds have. In fact, it's more of a business these days.

2020 didn’t go exactly as planned, but business owners are ready for a fresh start to 2021.

A new year, with new goals, and local gyms are hoping 2021 brings in more clients to fill the losses of last year.

Two charities will each receive a $2,500 donation from Spherion owner Angela Swarts. But she needs your help choosing which two.

The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) will accept applications for hemp farming permits for the 2021 growing season from Jan. 1 through Feb. 28, 2021.

Companies working to install fiber to give more South Carolinians broadband internet access face a deadline this week some may not be able to meet.

Congressional relief in the form of stimulus checks is coming for American citizens — just not all of them.

The Columbia County Chamber of Commerce and Columbia County Convention and Visitors Bureau want diners to support local businesses.

Thousands of Georgians are unemployed because of the pandemic and are still waiting on benefits. But has the state made any changes to help solve the issue?

State Rep. JA Moore has prefiled legislation that aims to create a fund to purchase farmland and grant it to eligible individuals and provide training for them.

One University of South Carolina expert says the COVID-19 vaccine and relief bill together could help struggling businesses survive.

Federal officials say people can start seeing $600 stimulus checks as early next week. Unemployment benefits could take longer.

Here's some of the latest news out of the Savannah River Site, which spans 310 square miles in Aiken, Allendale and Barnwell counties and employs more than 11,000 people.

Recent statistics released by Georgia and South Carolina offer a glimpse into how the two-state region is faring economically.

The South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism has been awarded a $3 million grant to support the state’s tourism recovery marketing plan.

The Edgefield County Council approved the first reading for “Project Bugle,” a $57 million investment.

With all eyes on the COVID-19 vaccine coming, the federal moratorium on evictions expires on Dec. 31.

With the latest milestone at Plant Vogtle, the focus of an expansion project shifts to hot functional testing of Unit 3.

The MAU Workforce Solutions team at the Kimberly-Clark Beech Island plant is holding a drive-thru hiring event to benefit prospective candidates with interviews and on-the-spot job offers.

With COVID cases surging, local businesses are reaching their wit’s end.

City leaders fear this could be the only the beginning of many businesses facing possible closure. So they’re trying to help.

An industrial hemp company based in North Carolina has built a new cannabis oil extraction facility in a South Carolina town.

Costco's special shopping hours are for members 60 and older, those with disabilities or people with immune system issues.

Some economists feel the Georgia recession is practically a thing of the past. But what do the unemployment figures say about that?

As we head into the winter months amid a jump in COVID-19 cases, Americans are beginning to stock up on goods.

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to press on, so do the financial hardships for many small businesses.

Adobe Analytics expects this Cyber Monday will go in the records the biggest digital shopping day ever with predicted sales reaching up to $12.7 billion.

Here's some of the latest news out of the Savannah River Site, which spans 310 square miles in Aiken, Allendale and Barnwell counties and employs more than 11,000 people.

It’s Black Friday, and even with online purchases gaining popularity, CSRA shoppers came out early to snag bargains in person.

If you're looking for a job, here's a tip: The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice is recruiting for positions at the Augusta Youth Development Campus.