Imagine being at work today — literally minding your own business (a bar) — when you learn that in three days, your liability insurance is going to go up six times — from $17,000 a year to more than ...

District 98 recount set for Friday with Ford holding slim margin in unofficial tally A date has been set for the House District 98 Special Election recount after Republican Greg Ford managed to finish ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A town hall meeting Monday night brought business owners together to discuss the rising cost of liquor liability insurance in the state, which some say may force them to ...

As South Carolina bars and restaurants say rising costs of liability insurance makes it difficult to stay in business, the state House on Thursday took aim to reduce those expenses through a liquor ...

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 ...

Changes to liquor liability laws in South Carolina will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026, potentially easing the financial burden ...

Restaurants and bars are closing across the state at an alarming rate, with about 10 shutting down in Charleston alone in the last month. Owners and experts have cited rent, labor, food costs and ...

If you have a business that frequently deals with the public, such as a hairdresser, shop owner or tradesperson, public liability insurance is well worth considering. Public liability insurance offers ...