The Dapper Dog in Mauldin, S.C., has become a home away from home for its customers, which includes both humans and their ...

Now, small businesses like bartenders, caterers, chefs, food vendors, concessionaires, and food trucks can protect their operations for as little as $37.75 /month. This budget-friendly option ensures ...

Bar and restaurant owners talk about it like its some sort of metaphorical boogeyman. A would-be Michael Myers, the infamous horror film villain, lurking just ahead, around the corner, waiting to ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — At Forte Jazz Lounge, the business is music. But the high cost of liquor liability insurance has venues like it facing the sounds of silence. However, thanks to a new ...

New visa travel restrictions and immigration enforcement protocols—introducing advanced identification measures and stricter ...

LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — Steve Driscoll, the former post commander for the James Island American, says his non-profit was forced to raise prices across the board after liability insurance skyrocketed ...

Liquor liability insurers have fled the state, with remaining insurers driving up rates for S.C. bars and restaurants.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina state lawmakers are debating ways to address rising liquor liability insurance rates, which bars and restaurants say are becoming unaffordable. Liquor liability ...

Karley Rae, bar manager at the Nu-Way Lounge & Restaurant in Spartanburg, said she has been paying close attention to Columbia legislation that addresses rising liquor liability costs. On Friday, she ...

THRIVING FOOD AND DRINK SCENE. BUT IN RECENT MONTHS, MORE BARS AND CONCERT VENUES HAVE BEEN FORCED TO CLOSE. AND THE REASON MIGHT SURPRISE YOU. OUR PEYTON FURTADO IS LIVE AT AN ARCADE AND BAR IN ...

Upstate dining lost at least 12 locally or regionally owned restaurants in 2025. Here are the most popular diners to close.