ASection A · The Monday Business Brief

A short business report, every Monday morning.

One email each Monday. It covers what council decided, what is due, who opened and where the money is. Every fact links to its source. It is free.

Issue No. 1 · Week of Monday, Oct 12, 2026 · Sample

This week’s front page

County A new county administrator starts Thursday, Oct 15. A new leader is taking over county operations, and early weeks are the best time for the business community to get on the calendar. We'll share how to request a meeting.
Ballot The school bond is on the Nov 3 ballot. It would raise school debt millage, which touches commercial property too. Read the district's own estimate before you vote.
Growth Spec Building #2 in Early Branch is ready. The Class A industrial building with rail access had its ribbon cutting in August and is waiting on a tenant. A new employer means new customers in every town.
Deadlines Four dates to circle. Oct 19: reserve a Lee Ave Trick-or-Treat table. Oct 30: SC Commerce rural grant for towns and the county. Oct 31: Dominion bonus install cutoff. Nov 30: Dominion small-business program year ends.

The archive

Every issue is kept here after it goes out.

Oct 12, 2026Issue No. 1New county administrator, the school bond on the ballot, a ready industrial building and four deadlines.Read →
Oct 19, 2026Issue No. 2Coming soonSoon
Oct 26, 2026Issue No. 3Coming soonSoon
Nov 2, 2026Issue No. 4Coming soonSoon

What's inside

The three things to know, at the top.

County, town and commission agendas in plain English.

Openings, expansions and closings.

Grants, programs and due dates.

Who is hiring across the county.

Events worth leaving the shop for.

Every item links to its public source, and we never retype a number that could change. We link the agency instead.