Category: BUSINESS
Two local restaurants qualify for Palmetto Priority designation
If you have dined out in the last several weeks and have seen a “Palmetto Priority Seal,” you can dine assured that extra measures have been taken to ensure that…
Distillery returns to serving moonshine after COVID-19 mission
After taking on an emergency mission earlier this spring in the fight against COVID-19, Hollow Creek Distillery is back to doing what it does best. This little family-run distillery in…
BI-LO parent is selling stores to Food Lion; B-L is not on the list
The long-term future of the BI-LO Supermarket location in Batesburg-Leesville is in doubt as it is not on a list of 62 stores that Southeastern Grocers Inc. is selling to…
Entrepreneur with B-L roots honored with proclamation
Kiara Cancer, a Batesburg-Leesville native, was recognized by Mayor Lancer B. Shull during a May 18 ceremony at the Town Hall. The proclamation was issued in recognition of the 30-year-old…
Saluda food producer donates ramen to ‘healthcare heroes’
A Saluda County noodle maker is preparing to donate “thousands of cups” of its new ramen products to frontline healthcare workers involved in the fight against COVID-19. Palmetto Gourmet Foods,…
South Carolina takes giant leap back toward ‘new normal’
South Carolina took a giant leap back toward the “new normal” late Friday afternoon as Gov. Henry McMaster announced that the statewide “Work-or-Home” order to prevent spread of the COVID-19…
Walmart touts that it gave all associates COVID-19 bonuses
According to a Thursday announcement, your favorite associate at the Batesburg-Leesville likely found a few extra dollars in his or her paycheck this past month. Walmart Inc. revealed that associates…
