News from Kershaw County

May 24, 2016 | KershawHealth may be getting neighbor in Elgin
When KershawHealth's Outpatient/Urgent Care Center opened in Elgin seven years ago in October 2009, the county's plan was for it to become the anchor of the Wateree Executive Park. Various factors, including the...read more about KershawHealth may be getting neighbor in Elgin article

May 23, 2016 | Peggy McLean named SCEDA Local Developer of the Year
COLUMBIA, S.C. – May 19, 2016 – The South Carolina Economic Developers’ Association (SCEDA) awarded Peggy McLean, director of Kershaw County Economic Development, its Local Developer of the Year award during the 2016 SCEDA Annual Conference...read more about Peggy McLean named SCEDA Local Developer of the Year article

May 23, 2016 | Boeing South Carolina holds “Soaring to Success” Event in Kershaw County
PRESS RELEASE                                                                FOR...read more about Boeing South Carolina holds “Soaring to Success” Event in Kershaw County article

April 29, 2016 | Burns, McLean travel in hopes of bringing business to county
Kershaw County Council Chairman Julian Burns recently returned from Europe while Kershaw County Economic Development Director Peggy McLean returned from China. The two trips mark a step up in efforts to make Kershaw County known...read more about Burns, McLean travel in hopes of bringing business to county article

January 29, 2016 | Central Carolina Technical College kicks off Kershaw County Campus expansion with groundbreaking
Camden, S.C. – Central Carolina Technical College officially kicked off its Kershaw County Campus expansion by hosting a groundbreaking ceremony Friday morning. The current campus, at the intersection of Interstate 20 and Highway 521, originally opened...read more about Central Carolina Technical College kicks off Kershaw County Campus expansion with groundbreaking article

January 27, 2016 | 2015: A strong year for Kershaw County Economic Development
Kershaw County, SC – The Kershaw County Economic Development Office (KCEDO) is pleased to announce exceptional growth in 2015 and is looking forward to continuing that success in 2016.  The KCEDO worked with several existing industry...read more about 2015: A strong year for Kershaw County Economic Development article

January 25, 2016 | Kershaw County receives infrastructure improvement grant from Black River Electric Cooperative
Kershaw County, SC – Black River Electric Cooperative recently awarded a $50,000 Rural Development Act (RDA) grant to Kershaw County for infrastructure improvements to Governor’s Hill Industrial Park, the 200 acre county-owned park located at...read more about Kershaw County receives infrastructure improvement grant from Black River Electric Cooperative article

January 6, 2016 | Kershaw County receives infrastructure improvement grant from Fairfield Electric Cooperative
Kershaw County, SC – Fairfield Electric Cooperative recently awarded a $278,000 Rural Development Act (RDA) grant to Kershaw County for infrastructure improvements to Heritage Pointe Industrial Park and Wateree Executive Business Park. The grant will be...read more about Kershaw County receives infrastructure improvement grant from Fairfield Electric Cooperative article

December 21, 2015 | Foreign investment drives job creation in Midlands
The Midlands racked up nearly two dozen economic development projects in 2015 ranging from expansion of a tire plant to the arrival of a new company joining the region’s insurance industry. The projects, many...read more about Foreign investment drives job creation in Midlands article