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“C” is for Campbell, Lord William (ca. 1730-1778). Governor.

“E” is for Edwards, James Burrows (1927-2014). Governor, US Secretary of Energy, college president.

“G” is for Georgetown (Georgetown County; 2020 population 8,664). Located at the confluence of the Sampit River and Winyah bay, Georgetown was founded in 1729 and is the third oldest town in South Carolina.

An update of the news, events and issues that are trending right now across South Carolina's business community. Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina: MidlandsBiz, UpstateBizSC, and LowCountryBizSC. Disclaimer: Alan Cooper’s company has a business relationship with Voterheads.com, a wholly-owned company of Magnolia Media, which is the producer of the South Carolina Business Review.

2021 closed out with some big numbers for economic growth and inflation. Will 2022 see a return to moderation? Mike Switzer interviews Bruce Yandle, Dean Emeritus at the College of Business & Behavioral Science and Alumni Professor of Economics Emeritus, both at Clemson University. He is also the Distinguished Professor of Economics at George Mason University’s Mercatus Center.

In case you haven’t noticed, it’s not just homebuilding that’s booming. The commercial real estate development and construction business is, as well. Is there an end in sight to what some are calling another real estate bubble? Mike Switzer interviews Patrick Chambers, a senior broker and principal with NAI Columbia.

River Alliance CEO Mike Dawson talks with Walter Edgar about how the Alliance has worked together with riverside communities, city and county governments, and many other organizations to create community resources along the Saluda, Broad, and Congaree rivers in the Midlands of South Carolina.

February 26, 2022 — State House majority leader Rep. Gary Simrill (R-York) on the $600 million tax cut recently passed by the chamber and other priorities for this legislative session; President Joe Biden announces his Supreme Court nominee; and more.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Christine Cooper about the important role that nutrition and healthy foods can play in the lives of patients living with Parkinson’s disease. Dr. Cooper is an Assistant Professor in the College of Medicine and she’s a neurologist specializing in movement disorders at MUSC.

March 1, 2022 — Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) on President Biden's nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court; a closer look at the state budget the SC House of Representatives will soon debate; the latest guidance from SCDHEC for schools for managing COVID-19 as endemic; and more.