Drayton Hall receives donation The deed to 43.8 acres of marshland along the Ashley River near Drayton Hall will be presented later this month to officials at the historic landmark.
Aerospace giant to be partner in new Charleston County facility SKF Aerospace, a leading manufacturer and supplier of bearings, seals and other aircraft components, is the majority stakeholder in the joint venture planning a new manufacturing facility in Palmetto Commerce Park in North Charleston, according to aviation industry sources.
Armored-vehicle manufacturers in a legal scrap Armored-vehicle manufacturer Force Protection Inc. is suing competitor Protected Vehicles Inc., charging the latter with stealing its trade secrets.
Pilot ‘business court’ expected to debut in mid-September A new and more efficient way of managing the state court system’s growing business docket could be set into motion as early as mid-September and will likely be authorized by S.C. Chief Justice Jean Hoefer Toal.
CaroLinks hit with lawsuits CaroLinks, the Charleston-based company currently developing an inland port in Orangeburg, is being sued by a North Carolina developer who lent the company $500,000 to secure land for a part of the project it has since abandoned.
DHEC: No decision made on Kinder Morgan permits S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control officials asserted that no decision has been made on Kinder Morgan’s request to expand its coal-trafficking operations in North Charleston and that no timetable has been established for announcing such a decision.
C of C office will forecast region’s economy The College of Charleston’s School of Business and Economics has established the Office of Economic Analysis, which will partner with the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce on its annual economic forecasting project.
Charles Towne Landing named ‘Shining Example’ The Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site has been named the Shining Example Travel Attraction of the Year by the Southeast Tourism Society.
