Morgan Hughes
Local News and Features Reporter at The State
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1 week ago |
thestate.com | Morgan Hughes
$2,300 for a poetry festival in Rock Hill. $15,000 to research Black South Carolinians who fought in the Revolutionary War. $5,000 for music classes at a women’s prison. $10,000 toward storytelling seminars for veterans. These are just some of the recent grants dispensed by the South Carolina Humanities Council, which helps fund cultural enrichment efforts all over the state.
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1 week ago |
thestate.com | Morgan Hughes
A vacant former state-office building in Columbia’s Five Points neighborhood could soon become a “technology and innovation hub,” as the city prepares to sell the building for $2 million. The company Southeastern Technology Centers, LLC is set to purchase the building on the condition that they build Class A office space for technology companies, which city and state officials have said they want to see more of in South Carolina and Columbia.
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1 week ago |
thestate.com | Morgan Hughes
The Scout Motors manufacturing plant in Blythewood, South Carolina is under construction on Thursday, April 10, 2025. Joshua Boucher [email protected] Scout Motors has promised to transform the Midlands with a $2 billion state-of-the-art production center for new electrically powered Scout trucks and SUVs, which are now expected to start rolling off the line in late 2027.
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2 weeks ago |
thestate.com | Morgan Hughes
The Gervais Street bridge spans the Congaree River on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Joshua Boucher [email protected] The Gervais Street Bridge Dinner is set to make a comeback. The popular dinner held on the iconic bridge between Columbia and West Columbia each year was suddenly canceled in 2024. But organizers now say they are confident the event will come together without issue this October.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Morgan Hughes
The Gervais Street Bridge Dinner is set to make a comeback. The popular dinner held on the iconic bridge between Columbia and West Columbia each year was suddenly canceled in 2024. But organizers now say they are confident the event will come together without issue this October.
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