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Rick Farmer
SCCED, Director
1852 Wilson Rd. Newberry, SC 29108

May 2026


National Small Business Week was proclaimed and approved by the Newberry County Council at the council meeting on May 6, 2026 as May 3 - 9.

The Farm Business Planning Workshop will take place on May 12, 2026 at 6 PM on the campus of Newberry College. For more information, view the Workshop Flyer.

Clemson Extension will host a session on "Canning to Direct Sales - Jar2market" on May 26, 2026 at 6 PM on the campus of Newberry College. For more information, view the Session Flyer.

Hamm Hardware and Building Supplies was recognized by Senator Ronnie Cromer during the 2026 National Small Business Week. They also celebrate 100 years of business.Hamm Hardware & Building Supplies were recognized by Senator Ronnie Cromer on May 6, 2026 as part of the National Small Business Week. This amazing, resilient small business celebrates 100 years! For four generations, Hamm Hardware & Building Supplies have served Newberry County. Thank you for all that your business does for the community!

Past News


 

August 8, 2025 - Dayton-Rogers Manufacturing names new CEO. "Stephanie Lowry is a strong advocate for the next generation of manufacturing talent, speaking frequently at industry events and schools to foster workforce growth and ensure the long-term success of the industry." To view the full press release, visit Dayton-Rogers Manufacturing CEO.

July 17, 2025 – Fox News highlighted the Newberry Samsung as a tariff success story. For the full news story here, visit: Newberry Samsung Tariff Success Story.

July 2025 – South Carolina ranks #8 nationally as a top state for business. To read more about South Carolina’s economic ranking, visit Top State for Business in America 2025.