New 17-story student housing tower opens in Columbia

Read the latest news here. Click here to view this message in a browser window. Share with a friend: TODAY'S HEADLINES  |  August 1, 2023 New 17-story student housing tower opens in Columbia A massive new student housing tower opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in downtown Columbia on Monday, July 31. The Standard is a 17-story, 678-bed tower at 1401 Assembly St. in the Arsenal Hill neighborhood ... Greer approves $1.9M sale of downtown park for residential development An Upstate city council gave its final stamp of approval for a contract to sell nearly five acres of city-owned land for $1.9 million. The buyer plans to combine the acres with other land and build a 220-unit … Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce finds a home The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce has found a place to call home at 534 Johnnie Dodds Blvd. With a 2,000-square-foot facility and partnership with Pinnacle Financial Partners, the location is designed to … Palmetto Citizens names new board treasurer, lending officer Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union has named Don Horton as its new board treasurer and Robert Terrell as new chief lending officer. The credit union has 14 locations ... Juries convict Greenville woman for fraud in 2 trials A jury found a Greenville resident guilty of uttering counterfeit securities two weeks after another jury found her guilty on three counts of wire fraud ... Greer police captain named chief of police for nearby city A Greer police captain has taken on a new role as chief of police for another Upstate city. Captain Patrick Fortenberry, a 27-year veteran of the Greer Police Department, will leave his position on Aug. 2, to become …   Get all the business news delivered to your inbox: From the Lowcountry, the Midlands, the Upstate and across South Carolina. Subscribe to our print editions. Submit industry and business news to SC Biz Midlands area  Upstate region Lowcountry SCBIZ Daily is published by SC Biz News. Check out the latest issue of SCBIZ magazine:   SC Biz News 3265 North Carolina Avenue, Suite 101, North Charleston, SC 29405 Unsubscribe/manage the emails you receive from us