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    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    South Carolina

    Olympia, South Carolina, is a hidden gem brimming with small-town allure and a rich tapestry of history. Located just a stone’s throw from the vibrant city of Columbia, Olympia offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility for those looking to experience the best of both worlds. Here, time seems to slow down amidst the charming streets and welcoming smiles of the community. One of the most remarkable aspects of Olympia is its sense of history and community spirit. Originally a mill village, the town is steeped in a narrative that speaks of resilience and transformation. As you meander through the town, you’ll find well-preserved historical sites alongside modern developments, showcasing a community that honors its past while actively shaping its future. For outdoor enthusiasts, Olympia does not disappoint. The stunning Congaree River is quite accessible, inviting residents and visitors alike to indulge in kayaking, fishing, or a peaceful riverside walk. Additionally, the nearby local parks provide ample space for family picnics and leisurely afternoons under the Carolina sun. In Olympia, you’ll discover more than a place to live; you’ll find a warm embrace and a vibrant neighborhood where everyday life f...

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    Discovering the Charms of Olympia, South Carolina

    Olympia, South Carolina, is a hidden gem brimming with small-town allure and a rich tapestry of history. Located just a stone’s throw from the vibrant city of Columbia, Olympia offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility for those looking to experience the best of both worlds. Here, time seems to slow down amidst the charming streets and welcoming smiles of the community. One of the most remarkable aspects of Olympia is its sense of history and community spirit. Originally a mill village, the town is steeped in a narrative that speaks of resilience and transformation. As you meander through the town, you’ll find well-preserved historical sites alongside modern developments, showcasing a community that honors its past while actively shaping its future. For outdoor enthusiasts, Olympia does not disappoint. The stunning Congaree River is quite accessible, inviting residents and visitors alike to indulge in kayaking, fishing, or a peaceful riverside walk. Additionally, the nearby local parks provide ample space for family picnics and leisurely afternoons under the Carolina sun. In Olympia, you’ll discover more than a place to live; you’ll find a warm embrace and a vibrant neighborhood where everyday life feels extraordinary. Whether you’re savoring a cup of coffee at a local café or participating in one of the many community events, there’s no shortage of opportunities to connect and create lasting memories in this delightful South Carolina town.

     
     

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  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Olympia who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Olympia who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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  • Olympia By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Nestled just west of downtown Columbia, Olympia, South Carolina, is strategically positioned for industrial and logistics growth in the Midlands region. With immediate access to I-26, I-20, and I-77, Olympia offers seamless connectivity for distribution, manufacturing, and supply chain operations throughout the Southeast.

    Industrial real estate activity in the greater Columbia area continues to accelerate, driven by rising demand for modern warehousing, advanced manufacturing, and last-mile delivery space. Developers are responding with new projects and adaptive reuse of legacy mill sites, capitalizing on Olympia’s proximity to the University of South Carolina and the state capital.

    The region’s workforce pipeline is supported by Midlands Technical College and workforce development agencies, which provide tailored training in advanced manufacturing, logistics, and skilled trades. The South Carolina Department of Commerce offers robust support for companies seeking

    to expand or relocate, including grants, tax credits, and site selection assistance.

    Local and state incentives—such as the Job Development Credit and the ReadySC program—help companies offset costs and accelerate ramp-up. Richland County also partners with businesses to provide infrastructure support and customized workforce solutions, making Olympia a compelling choice for industrial investment...

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    Nestled just west of downtown Columbia, Olympia, South Carolina, is strategically positioned for industrial and logistics growth in the Midlands region. With immediate access to I-26, I-20, and I-77, Olympia offers seamless connectivity for distribution, manufacturing, and supply chain operations throughout the Southeast. Industrial real estate activity in the greater Columbia area continues to accelerate, driven by rising demand for modern warehousing, advanced manufacturing, and last-mile delivery space. Developers are responding with new projects and adaptive reuse of legacy mill sites, capitalizing on Olympia’s proximity to the University of South Carolina and the state capital. The region’s workforce pipeline is supported by Midlands Technical College and workforce development agencies, which provide tailored training in advanced manufacturing, logistics, and skilled trades. The South Carolina Department of Commerce offers robust support for companies seeking to expand or relocate, including grants, tax credits, and site selection assistance. Local and state incentives—such as the Job Development Credit and the ReadySC program—help companies offset costs and accelerate ramp-up. Richland County also partners with businesses to provide infrastructure support and customized workforce solutions, making Olympia a compelling choice for industrial investment.
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    Olympia Statistics

    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Olympia offers affordable living, easy access to Columbia’s cultural and educational amenities, and a welcoming community atmosphere.
    • The area benefits from a diverse workforce, supported by nearby universities and technical colleges, ensuring a steady talent pipeline.
    • Strong infrastructure, including major highways, utilities, and proximity to Columbia Metropolitan Airport, supports business growth and logistics.
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