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Bluffton sandwich shop named Palmetto State’s Small Business of the Year
A Bluffton sandwich shop was named South Carolina’s small business of the year. Opened 23 years ago, the local institution is known for its New York-style sandwiches.
Training cops to handle mental health crises is key, experts say. One SC man's story explains why.
Sending South Carolina police officers to a five-day crisis intervention course can be a drain on agencies’ manpower. But proponents say it’s worth the temporary hit to staffing and logistics,
SC Gov. Henry McMaster defends state’s redistricting debate as a path to ‘functioning Congress’
McMaster defended reopening the debate over South Carolina’s congressional map. “Can we represent our state better with different districts? I think the answer is yes,” the governor said.
‘Football City USA’ adds players, including Steelers’ Mason Rudolph, to York County Sports Hall of Fame
Rock Hill hosted the York County Sports Hall of Fame ceremony, featuring the induction of NFL quarterback Mason Rudolph of the Pittsburgh Steelers, plus other former athletes and coaches.
UofL aims to fix college sports spending, but it's missing best answer
University of Louisville administrators spoke to the Knight Commission on how to fix college sports' financial model. They're missing the best answer.
In a reversal, SC lawmakers now anticipating special session to redraw congressional district lines
South Carolina lawmakers are preparing for Gov. Henry McMaster to call them back to Columbia to consider redrawing Congressional District lines after they adjourn on May 14.
5 things to do this week in Greenville
See our curated list of upcoming and ongoing arts, culture and entertainment events in the Greenville area. Send us your events at greenville@postandcourier.com.
AtlantiCare funds new health care college with Stockton University
AtlantiCare and Stockton University are partnering to open a new health care college in Atlantic City.
Hicks: Revenge is a dish often served by extremist politicians ... instead of governing
Too many state lawmakers are too often going nuclear over petty squabbles. But revenge politics isn't governing, and voters should tell them so.
This Week in SC politics: Congressional map redraw could create unexpected do-over for candidates
What started as a debate over mid-decade congressional redistricting is now producing an unexpected political twist
2026 USI Romain College of Business commencement ceremony in Evansville
The 2026 Romain College of Business commencement ceremony at the University of Southern Indiana Saturday, May 9, 2026.
Louisville Metro Corrections to drop controversial health provider
Louisville Metro Corrections said it intends to terminate its contract with its controversial health care provider, YesCare.
SC House Republicans vote to consider congressional redistricting after Trump White House pressure
SC House Republicans voted to allow themselves the option to redraw Congressional lines in 2026 after a pressure campaign by Donald Trump’s White House. The plan still needs approval from
CMC Sports Bowl coming along
Construction of Claremont McKenna College’s Roberts Campus Sports Bowl, the large athletics complex taking shape on the former quarry site east of Claremont Boulevard, is continuing. Phase One of the project, expected to open in the fall, encompasses 35 acres along the southern portion of the 74-acre site. Courier photo/Peter Weinberger
5 things to do this week in Greenville
See our curated list of upcoming and ongoing arts, culture and entertainment events in the Greenville area. Send us your events at greenville@postandcourier.com.
Despite pressure, Gov. Henry McMaster won’t call special session to redraw SC’s congressional map
SC Gov. Henry McMaster won’t call a special session to redraw the state’s congressional districts, even as national Republicans push for mid-decade redistricting following a Supreme Court ruling.
BMW-tied business to lay off nearly 100 at carmaker's sprawling SC site
The company told local media it would stop providing onsite waste management to the German carmaker’s 10-million-square-foot Upstate manufacturing campus.
From love of South Carolina to Statehouse ambitions: Josh Kimbrell’s Palmetto State story
State Sen. Josh Kimbrell has deep connections to the Palmetto State. He’s proud of it in more ways than one can count. It’s why he’s charging on to become governor to lead it.
Watch Golden Tempo win Kentucky Derby 2026 at Churchill Downs
Watch the video of Golden Tempo's Kentucky Derby win for Cherie DeVaux at Churchill Downs on Saturday night in Louisville, Kentucky.
See celebrities at the Sports Illustrated Revel at the Races Derby party
Sports Illustrated hosted its popular 'Revel at the Races' Kentucky Derby Eve party, with 2026 headliner Tedesco. Here's what you missed.
FIM invites families and music lovers to a month of entertainment in May
Featured photo: Chicago-born and raised comedian and actor DeRay Davis will be at the FIM Capitol Theatre May 22! Photos courtesy of FIM FLINT, Mich.— From stand-up comedy and student showcases, to tribute concerts and shows for the whole family, May at FIM venues will bring an exciting mix of...
Mark Sanford suspending congressional bid. Will launch advocacy targeting national debt instead.
Mark Sanford has dropped out of the SC 1st District race after a month and will start a nonprofit aimed at tackling the federal debt. He says he can do more outside Congress.
As South Carolina sees measles outbreak in the rearview, some lessons learned
It was the worst measles outbreak in the U.S. in 35 years, but South Carolina’s seven-month ordeal is over. The state learned some things that worked — and at least
Yearslong effort to bring SC’s consumer watchdog under governor nears vote. Some are nervous.
A Statehouse effort to bring the office of the consumer advocate under South Carolina’s governor has some concerned for the potential for politics to seep into regulatory decisions.
Boston Celtics at Philadelphia 76ers odds, picks and predictions
The Boston Celtics face the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Tip-off is at 7 p.m. ET
Hellish conditions, damaging delays and uncertain justice fuel mental health crisis in SC jails
Hundreds of mentally ill people are languishing for months in South Carolina jails, deprived of needed treatment in a legal purgatory that feeds a cycle of incarceration, despair and avoidable deaths, a Post and Courier investigation has found.
Faces of the cycle: Travra Zanders
Travra Zanders went from honors student to inmate as he struggled with mental health issues in his teenage years. Now 45, he’s trying to rebuild his life as a free man after years of coping with schizophrenia behind bars.
Other states made bolder moves to fix mental health care. What lessons does this hold for SC?
South Carolina is hardly alone in struggling to care for the mentally ill inmates filling its jails. But other states have made greater strides in devising potential fixes.
North Augusta Chamber announces 2025 Business Awards at first-ever summit
North Augusta Chamber of Commerce on April 23 announced the top businesses of 2025 during its first-ever business summit. Here’s who won in best nonprofit, micro-business, small and large business.
Trump picks former SC Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer for Belize ambassadorship
President Donald Trump is once again nominating South Carolina’s André Bauer to be the U.S. ambassador to Belize. Now it’s up to the Senate to confirm him to the post.
Delivered! - The Courier Driver Business
In many German cities, bicycle couriers deliver burgers, pizza, and other food to people's homes. Thousands of these riders come from India, lured by the promise of studying in Germany, and have incurred heavy debts.
This week in SC politics: Governor candidates itching to debate
GOP leaders have finalized who will make the cut for the upcoming Republican gubernatorial debate — a decision that could shape the race before many voters fully tune in ahead of the June primary.
Local schools tie Artemis II into science lessons
Solar flare drill, moon rock construction among projects
How did Louisville Kings come to be? Inside the UFL expansion decision
How did Louisville, Kentucky, land a United Football League franchise? Here's an inside look at how and why the Louisville Kings UFL team came to be.
Scientists discover bacteria can “explode” to spread antibiotic resistance
Scientists have uncovered a surprising twist in how bacteria share genes—including those that spread antibiotic resistance. Tiny virus-like particles called gene transfer agents (GTAs), once ancient viral invaders, have been repurposed by bacteria into delivery systems that shuttle DNA between neighboring cells. The study reveals a key control hub of three genes, dubbed LypABC, that triggers bacterial cells to burst open and release these DNA-packed couriers.
Fund science, downtown living expensive, protect America
I enjoyed reading the article about how Artemis II “captivated Americans young and old across political divides, bringing unity of wonder, hope and pride to a nation torn by partisan
Louisville proposing new sports arena near soccer stadium, per report
Louisville sports officials are reportedly engaged in an effort to build a new sports arena by 2028. The arena would be near Lynn Family Stadium.
USC Brain Health Center could be hub for Alzheimer’s treatment, new tech for mental health
A new $30 million Brain Health Center at USC in Columbia will be a magnet for advanced diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia but also deploy new technology for mental health.
Flory Bidunga reportedly commits to Louisville basketball, Pat Kelsey
Flory Bidunga, who many considered to be the top player in the NCAA transfer portal, has reportedly picked Louisville basketball and coach Pat Kelsey.
Third annual Castle Softball Invitational at Deaconess Sports Park
Third annual Castle Softball Invitational presented by Peoples Bank at Deaconess Sports Park in Evansville, Ind., Friday, April 10, 2026.
Open for business: Locals flock to Mount Pleasant Farmers Market
The April 7 opening day at the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market near Moultrie Middle School brought out a strong showing of residents and visitors. The weekly market featured locally-grown farm
Charlie’s Beat: 200 years of Bears in Madison
This is Charlie’s Beat number 379, so suffice it to say when I go out to catch live music here in Indiana’s Music City, I’ve already done stories on virtually
What is latest Trump approval rating amid economic woes, gas prices?
Donald Trump hits his lowest approval rating over economy fueled by inflation and concerns over gas prices. See what New Jersey polls show about Trump
No experience needed? Novices, newcomers dominate field in SC’s open coastal seat in US Congress.
SC’s 1st Congressional District race is packed with outsiders — just five candidates have ever held elected office. Mark Sanford’s surprise entry is reshaping an already crowded primary and making the path tougher for lesser-known hopefuls.
High school sports round up
Standout Claremont High School baseball team pitcher Brady Houlton delivers during the team’s 6-5 loss at Diamond Bar on Tuesday. With the loss the Wolfpack is now 2-1 in Palomares League play, 13-4 overall. Courier photo/Andrew Alonzo
Mark Sanford files to run for his old congressional seat by sounding alarm on national debt
Former U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford has filed to run for his old seat in South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District, returning to politics to press his long-standing focus on the national debt and deficit.
Downtown North Augusta clinic expands holistic health services with acupuncture
Licensed acupuncturist Hartford B. Campbell has joined Aiken-Augusta Holistic Health, located in downtown North Augusta and serving the CSRA with integrated medicine for nearly 20 years.
Roper gets to work on Mount Pleasant ‘Health Pavilion’
Roper St. Francis and other health-care provider continue to expand beyond their full-service hospitals by investing in smaller specialty outposts in the Charleston area’s fast-growing suburbs
Charlie’s Beat: A healthy life, well lived
Today’s story comes from a personal perspective, about a person who’s been in my life for close to 50 years. Bryant Stamford was the Fitness & Nutrition columnist for the
Tim Scott says he will run for reelection in 2028, breaking promise that ‘22 would be his last run
U.S. Sen. Tim Scott confirmed he will run for a third term, despite the South Carolinian’s previous pledge to term-limit himself.
Port of Charleston's box-ship business hits a nearly 6-year low
The operator of the Port of Charleston says it isn't insulated from the "chaos" and "uncertainty" that's been roiling the shipping industry. Controlling costs will be key, the agency's CEO says.
NFL star Travis Kelce chosen as brand ambassador for Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
Six Flags says Travis Kelce will serve as a brand ambassador in 2026, supporting marketing efforts across its North America amusement parks
Iconic video business in Louisville to close after three decades
Louisville's Video Kitchen, a local staple for video services, is closing its doors after 34 years of business. Here's what to know.
Introducing new Courier & Press sportswriter Markos Tsegaye
The Courier & Press is excited to welcome Markos Tsegaye to the sports staff. Get to know more about our newest employee here.
Michele Parrinello Award honours innovation in computational physical science
Open-access publisher MDPI has launched a biennial award recognising senior academics in computational physical science.
Purdue football shows importance of roster retention as spring begins
A redshirt sophomore with just eight catches last season was a standout for Purdue football's offense on the first practice of the spring Tuesday.
MUSC Health acquires large primary care doctor group for $111M
MUSC Health is expanding its primary care offerings across the state by acquiring the largest independent group of primary care doctors in South Carolina.
Deptford bakery faces backlash after Gov. Sherrill's visit
A Deptford bakery faced backlash and negative reviews after hosting a visit by Gov. Mikie Sherrill
Charleston businesses say city is 'a little too late' addressing downtown development fallout
Charleston’s small business owners say the city isn’t doing enough to help mitigate the negative impact two major downtown developments have caused.
Can I bet at Kentucky Derby 2026 outside of Churchill Downs?
Dispute between Churchill Downs Inc. and a federal horse racing authority could lead to the Kentucky Derby simulcast being pulled, impacting betting.
Person in custody after shooting at Baptist Health in St. Matthews, LMPD says
A person is in custody Feb. 18 after reportedly firing a gun inside a Baptist Health Louisville hospital room.
Groups sue Trump admin, alleging effort to ‘erase history and undermine science’ at national parks
Park advocacy organizations and others are suing the Trump administration over what they describe as an effort to “erase history and undermine science” at the nation’s national parks. The suit alle…
Magnolia Landing cleanup extends to a 19th century Charleston rail line
The developer of the Magnolia Landing site in Charleston, SC, paid $6 million for a former rail line along King St. Extension that may need to be remediated.
Colonial Conference girls' wrestling tournament medalists, videos
On Sunday, the Colonial Conference girls' wrestling tournament was contested at Paulsboro High School. Here's a look at the medalists.
Free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival returns for 2026. See the full lineup
The 2026 season of the free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival returns to Old Louisville's Central Park. Here's the full lineup.
Louisville business owner facing backlash after employee memo posted online
The owner told employees to "leave religion and politics at the door" after a police officer complained of disrespectful treatment, sparking criticism.
How GoCab Built A Business With Purpose In Africa And Beyond
GoCab enables drivers in Africa and other emerging markets to purchase their own vehicles so they can build sustainable businesses such as taxi and courier services
Why some on Medicaid in NJ may need to find a new pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy sites are to remain in-network for people using Medicaid only through April 30.
TARC to sell West End business center to community group
With approval from the TARC board, a purchase agreement for the Nia Center is expected to be signed by the end of the week.
SC measles outbreak now the largest in recent years
With more than 700 people sickened, most of them children, South Carolina’s measles outbreak has surged past other infectious episodes in recent years.
Ford names head of new battery energy storage business taking over Ky. plant
Ford named the head of its new battery storage endeavor, which includes repurposing the sprawling BlueOval SK plant in Hardin County. What to know.
The week ahead in business
Here’s what’s on tap locally and nationally over the upcoming work week
Jack Smith defends decision to obtain SC Sen. Lindsey Graham’s phone records and other GOP lawmakers
Former special counsel Jack Smith said obtaining SC GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham’s phone records was routine and driven by evidence in the Trump investigation.
JCPS proposes cutting mental health practitioners in last-minute change
Superintendent Yearwood told JCPS principals he now plans to propose cutting mental health practitioners, rather than academic instructional coaches.
Steelers QB Mason Rudolph on list of 2026 inductees to York County Sports Hall of Fame
Mason Rudolph, backup QB for the Pittsburgh Steelers, is among 8 Rock Hill-area athletes and coaches added to the York County Sports Hall of Fame.
LMPD responds to shooting in Central Business District. What we know
According to MetroSafe, the shooting occurred near the intersection of South Brook and East Gray streets around 6:30 a.m. Jan. 16.
KHSAA requests judging review for state cheerleading competition
KHSAA officials are working with judges who oversaw a state cheerleading competition after concerns arose about scoring.
After UPS crash, businesses seek 'path forward' as they regain property access
Businesses in the area around the UPS Flight 2976 crash site have endured, and continue to face, challenges to resuming normal operations.
Moorestown Mall entertainment center in dispute with builder
A Runnemede firm hired to turn a Moorestown Mall site into a family entertainment center called Parky's claims that ownership owes more than $500,000.
Tariff bills are making business all-but impossible for my Morningside store
Firecracker Fabrics owner Erin Love cuts fabric for a customer on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 at her store in Morningside. (Photo by Alex Jurkuta/Pittsburgh’s Public Source) I opened a fabric storefront because serving my customers brings me joy. But running a small business was never easy — and Trump’s tariffs just made it harder. “Pittsburgh’s […]
Health officials warn of potential measles exposure at popular KY attraction
The potential measles exposure happened at the Ark Encounter in Williamstown and a nearby hotel. Here's what we know.
Our best sports photographs of 2025 from the Courier & Press
Check out our favorite sports photos from our photographer MaCabe Brown at the Courier & Press.
These 6 well-known Louisville businesses announced departures in 2025
Businesses that announced closures in Louisville in 2025 include Brown-Forman Cooperage, KFC's U.S. headquarters and Nearly New Shop.
New Moorestown Mall timeline for 'Parky's' family entertainment center
Moorestown officials estimate that the proposed "Parky's" entertainment center will open next year with a rooftop bar, arcade Go-Kart track and more.
8th District race will headline 2026 politics in Vanderburgh County
Local voters will still see a hotly contested congressional race in 2026.
Partnership will bring Bio-Med STEM school to Kent State campus
Children from Bio-Med Science Academy locations in Shalersville and Ravenna will relocate to Kent State University building.
Charleston's top business stories of 2025
A $9 billion AI investment from Google, a snapback at Boeing South Carolina and the final year-round Carnival cruise from downtown Charleston were among the biggest headlines of the past year.
Prisma moves to restrict child visitors in light of rising flu rates in SC
Greenville-based Prisma Health, which serves much of the Midlands and Upstate SC, is cutting child visitors as flu infections rise in South Carolina.
Honeybee business stung by multiple crises for South Carolina beekeepers
A York County beekeeper saw his business take off in less than a decade. But the honeybee population is struggling in South Carolina and across the nation.
Rep. Andy Barr announces death of longtime campaign manager, Tatum Dale
Rep. Andy Barr, who's running for U.S. Senate, announced the death of Tatum Dale, his longtime deputy chief of staff and campaign manager.
Which Mid City Mall businesses are closing? What we know
Mid City Mall went on the market in 2024, according to previous reporting by The Courier Journal.