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Davis Defense Group, Inc. Expands Charleston County Operations

From: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster
June 26, 2025
$100,000 investment will support 30 new jobs COLUMBIA, S.C. - Davis Defense Group, Inc. (DDG), a defense contracting company, today announced it is expanding its operations in Charleston County.… Read More

Gov. McMaster Issues Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Victory in Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic

From: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster
June 26, 2025
Abortion Providers to be Blocked from Receiving Taxpayer Funding COLUMBIA, S.C. - Governor Henry McMaster today released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in South… Read More

Cielo Digital Infrastructure Selects Cherokee County for First South Carolina Development Project

From: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster
June 24, 2025
Estimated $2.1 billion investment expected to create 30 new jobs COLUMBIA, S.C. - Cielo Digital Infrastructure, LLC (Cielo), a provider of data center infrastructure, today announced it selects… Read More

Gov. McMaster Signs Behavioral Health Restructuring Bill Into Law

From: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster
June 24, 2025
Completes Largest Restructuring of State Government in 30 years COLUMBIA, S.C. - Governor Henry McMaster today was joined by members of the General Assembly, state agency leaders, and other state… Read More

Hampton Lumber Selects Allendale County for First East Coast Operation

From: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster
June 24, 2025
$225 million investment will create at least 125 new jobs COLUMBIA, S.C. - Hampton Lumber, a producer of sustainable building materials, today announced it selects Allendale County to establish… Read More

Gov. McMaster to Hold Ceremonial Bill Signing and Cabinet Meeting

From: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster
June 23, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Governor Henry McMaster will hold a ceremonial bill signing for S. 2, which establishes the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, tomorrow, Tuesday, June… Read More

Barnwell Tissue Solutions Establishing Operations in Barnwell County

From: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster
June 19, 2025
$12 million investment will create 50 new jobs COLUMBIA, S.C. - Barnwell Tissue Solutions, a tissue manufacturer, today announced it is establishing operations in Barnwell County. The… Read More

Gov. McMaster Signs Legislation to Secure South Carolina's Energy Future

From: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster
June 18, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today was joined by the state's electric utilities and members of the General Assembly for a ceremonial bill signing of H. 3309, the South Carolina… Read More

Gov. McMaster Issues Executive Order to Expedite I-20 Overpass Bridge Replacement in Aiken County

From: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster
June 17, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today issued Executive Order 2025-22 to expedite the replacement of the Old Vaucluse Road I-20 overpass bridge in Aiken County, which was destroyed in a… Read More

Gov. Henry McMaster to Hold Ceremonial Bill Signing for the S.C. Energy Security Act

From: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster
June 17, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster will be joined by representatives from the state's electric utilities, members of the General Assembly, and other state and local leaders for a… Read More

Gov. McMaster Calls for Continued Offshore Drilling Ban for South Carolina

From: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster
June 16, 2025
Gov. McMaster Joins N.C. Gov. Stein to Protect Carolina Coast COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster has issued two letters to federal officials requesting that South Carolina remain… Read More

Gov. Henry McMaster Appoints Thirteenth Circuit Solicitor Following Resignation

From: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster
June 6, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today issued Executive Order 2025-21, appointing Cindy S. Crick to serve as the next Thirteenth Circuit Solicitor following the resignation of Solicitor… Read More

Governor Henry McMaster Announces Line Item Vetoes for FY 2025-2026 State Budget

From: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster
June 4, 2025
Budget Includes 80% of Gov. McMaster's Proposals COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today announced line item vetoes for the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 state budget. The final budget… Read More

Governor Henry McMaster to Hold Ceremonial Bill Signing

From: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster
May 28, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster and Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette will be joined by members of the General Assembly for a ceremonial bill signing of H. 3058, Unauthorized… Read More

Gov. Henry McMaster Signs Landmark Tort Reform and Liquor Liability Bill Into Law

From: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster
May 28, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster and Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette were joined today by members of the General Assembly and the business community for a ceremonial bill signing… Read More