Air Guard Readiness Center Named for Beth Melton
The 130th Airlift Wing dedicated Building 145 at McLaughlin Air National Guard Base in memory of its longtime family programs manager.
Charleston Business News
This page covers company mergers, corporate growth, store openings, market shifts and leadership changes. Reporting follows the local organizational news that defines the commercial environment in Charleston.
Industry
Live Poll
Do you trust private equity firms to manage local medical service providers effectively?
Leonard Green & Partners Acquires Radon Medical Imaging
The Los Angeles-based private equity firm has finalized its purchase of the Charleston-based healthcare service provider.
People
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Do you trust your local police department to maintain open and honest communication with the community?
Jason Webb Sworn In as Charleston Police Chief
Jason Webb assumes the leadership of the Charleston Police Department following the retirement of Scott Dempsey.
Openings & Closings
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Do you support selling naming rights for public venues to private companies in your area?
Charleston Convention Center Renamed in Vandalia Deal
The Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center secures a new naming rights partner in a 10-year agreement.
Jobs
CAMC Honors Veteran With Flag-Raising Ceremonies
Healthcare workers at two Charleston hospitals gathered Wednesday for an annual pre-Veterans Day tribute to military service.
Philanthropy
Live Poll
Do you plan to donate to a local food drive this holiday season?
Mountain Mission to Host Food Drive in Charleston
The organization will collect donations for 1,200 local families from November 11 to 13 at the Bigley Piggly Wiggly.
Regular subjects here include commercial real estate development, hiring and workforce trends, corporate expansion projects and changes to the retail landscape. Coverage reaches across the city and the communities around it. Infrastructure projects and shifting zoning requirements frequently influence where new investment lands. Economic cycles and regional growth patterns consistently shape how the local business community evolves.