Government

The U.S. Small Business Administration today opens an exclusive PPP loan application for businesses and nonprofits with fewer than 20 employees. The 14-day exclusivity window gives sole proprietors, independent contractors and small busi … Read More

Employment has only recovered by 50% across the nation, says Federal Reserve Economist Laura Ullrich, while at least five industries have seen overall growth throughout the past year in South Carolina. … Read More

The Upstate Mobility Alliance will host a virtual panel discussion on “Connecting the Dots: How Transportation Helps Create Community Vibrancy” on Feb. 23 from noon to 1 p.m. … Read More

While economic activity creaked to a halt last spring with a shutdown spurred on by the COVID-19 pandemic, 25 companies made a record $631 million in capital investment commitments in Greenville County last year. … Read More

Four years after launching a penny sales tax, public construction projects in Spartanburg appear to be going strong despite potential COVID-19 interruptions, according to the Spartanburg County Council. … Read More