HTC holds ribbon cutting ceremony for newly renovated Georgetown office
March 25, 2026
Cooperative Ready to Welcome Members, Community to Renovated Space HTC, the largest telecommunications cooperative in the United States, recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its newly renovated Georgetown retail…
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Fountain Inn Chamber Opens Nominations for Small Business of the Year — A Chance to Celebrate the Backbone of the Community
March 25, 2026
Spring has arrived in Fountain Inn, and with it comes an opportunity for the community to pause and recognize the small businesses that keep this growing city’s economy and spirit…
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Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber to host JobsNow 2026, a regional workforce event, this week
March 24, 2026
JobsNow 2026 will bring together more than 60 employers, students, and professionals at the Culinary Institute of the South The Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber of Commerce will host the JobsNow…
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Greenville Chamber announces team promotion & new hire
March 23, 2026The Greenville Chamber announced the promotion of Anna-Grace Galloway to Marketing and Communications Manager and the addition of Nan Perry as Investor Development Manager. Anna-Grace has been with the Chamber…
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Local Innovation on Display: Mauldin Chamber to Host Small Business Expo at Clemson ICAR
March 21, 2026
The Greater Mauldin Chamber of Commerce is set to showcase the entrepreneurial spirit of the Upstate next week with its annual Small Business Expo. The event, proudly presented by Pelham…
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Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber to host JobsNow 2026, a regional workforce event
March 19, 2026
JobsNow 2026 will bring together more than 60 employers, students, and professionals at the Culinary Institute of the South The Hilton Head Island–Bluffton Chamber of Commerce – in partnership with…
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HTC to host ribbon cutting at newly renovated Georgetown office
March 18, 2026
HTC, the largest telecommunications cooperative in the United States, will host a ribbon cutting ceremony, in conjunction with the Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce, for the Cooperative’s newly renovated Georgetown…
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Manufacturing Madness down to last four
March 17, 2026
South Carolina Manufacturers and Commerce (SCMC) announced the four products advancing to the final round of the 5th Annual Manufacturing Madness contest, where voters determine the Coolest Thing Made in…
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The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce announces exclusive professional development initiative for young professionals
March 17, 2026
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) Young Professionals Group (YPG) announced an exclusive professional development partnership with Cohesion Culture™ to launch The Cohesive Leader (TCL) Academy. This specialized program…
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SCMC recognizes 92 South Carolina facilities for outstanding safety achievements
March 17, 2026
South Carolina Manufacturers and Commerce (SCMC) honored 92 industrial facilities across the state for their exceptional workplace safety performance in 2025. “When SCMC celebrates our annual safety awards, it’s with…
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Rise in Resilience: RIZE Prevention Celebrates New Mauldin Office with Ribbon Cutting
March 13, 2026
In a significant step forward for youth advocacy and substance use awareness, RIZE Prevention officially opened its new headquarters at 218 New Neely Ferry Road this week. Local officials, community…
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Golden Strip Beats: Live Music Takes Center Stage in Fountain Inn This Weekend
March 13, 2026
As the spring air begins to settle over the Golden Strip, downtown Fountain Inn is tuning up for a vibrant weekend of live performances. Residents looking to kick off their…
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Hammock Coast golf shines in USA Today/10 Best contests
March 13, 2026
By Clayton Stairs, Tourism Manager for the Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce and South Carolina’s Hammock Coast Golf on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast’s is once again garnering national attention –…
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Georgetown vying for ‘Best Small Town in the South’ in USA Today contest
March 13, 2026
By Clayton Stairs, Tourism Manager for the Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce and South Carolina’s Hammock Coast. Once again, South Carolina’s third oldest city has been nominated by USA Today…
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Win big & get fit in Mt Pleasant this March
March 5, 2026
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) and the Town of Mount Pleasant celebrate the fifth annual “Get Fit Where You Live” campaign. This month long initiative invites residents to…
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Sixteen finalists battle for title of Coolest Thing Made in South Carolina
March 3, 2026
Voting for Top 16 Round of Manufacturing Madness Now Open South Carolina Manufacturers and Commerce (SCMC) announced the finalists for the Top 16 round of the 5th Annual Manufacturing Madness,…
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Greenville Chamber of Commerce honors community’s leaders at 137th annual meeting
March 3, 2026The Greenville Chamber held its 137th Annual Meeting on Thursday, February 26th at the Greenville Convention Center. Presented by TD Bank, the event celebrated the Greenville Chamber’s commitment to driving…
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Greater Chapin Chamber of Commerce announces finalists for annual awards gala
March 3, 2026
The Greater Chapin Chamber of Commerce announced the nominees for the 2026 Annual Awards Gala: A Night of Reflection. These finalists represent the heart of the Chapin business community, recognized…
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MTC Federal Credit Union Joining Habitat For Humanity For 2026 Build
March 1, 2026
MTC Federal Credit Union, a prominent financial institution with deep roots in the Fountain Inn community, has officially announced its partnership with Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County for the…
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Greenville Chamber announces team promotions
February 26, 2026
The Greenville Chamber announce the promotions of Jennifer Powell to Director of Executive and Administrative Services, Brittney Kessler to Director of Economic Competitiveness Initiatives and Greg Dietz to Senior Investor…
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Mount Pleasant Chamber launches “RISE & Bloom” to empower Lowcountry women in business
February 24, 2026
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) announce its inaugural RISE & Bloom: A Spring Luncheon, taking place on Thursday, March 19, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at…
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Town of Irmo helps launch fundraising campaign for Crossbuck Play Space at Rawls Creek Park
February 23, 2026
The Town of Irmo is proud to announce the launch of a community-wide fundraising campaign to support the development of Crossbuck Play Space at Rawls Creek Park, an All-Inclusive Play…
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New local business celebrates ribbon cutting in Simpsonville
February 20, 2026
The local business community continues to expand as Faith and Leverage Cleaning Service LLC officially celebrated its grand opening with a formal ribbon cutting ceremony. Surrounded by members of the…
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Morning Coffee and Networking: United Community Bank to Host Business Before Hours
February 20, 2026
Early risers in the Golden Strip business community have a new opportunity to connect this month as the Fountain Inn Chamber of Commerce brings its popular Business Before Hours event…
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City of Cayce announces retirement of longtime Municipal Clerk
February 18, 2026
After three decades of dedicated service, the City of Cayce announces the retirement of Cayce Municipal Clerk, Mendy Corder. Mendy started her journey with Cayce as the City’s receptionist in…
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Town of South Congaree swears in new Police Chief
February 18, 2026
The Town of South Congaree officially swore in Carl J. “C.J.” Quinlan as its new Chief of Police during a ceremony held during the February 17, 2026, Town council meeting.…
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Business Leaders, Officials Gather for “Business Voices of Laurens” County-Wide Forum
February 18, 2026
Local business owners, community leaders, and government officials came together for the Business Voices of Laurens: A County-Wide Business Forum, hosted by the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce at the Laurens…
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Fountain Inn Chamber Invites Volunteers to Get Involved and Make an Impact
February 18, 2026
The Fountain Inn Chamber of Commerce is calling on community members to share their time and talents by volunteering to support the organization’s programs, events, and initiatives. Chamber leaders say…
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Edisto Habitat for Humanity launches 100th home block with community celebration and volunteer day Feb. 21
February 17, 2026
ORANGEBURG, SC – Edisto Habitat for Humanity will break ground on its 100th home at 10 a.m. Feb. 21 during a public ribbon-cutting ceremony and volunteer day at 909 Fulton…
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State transportation projects focus of upcoming Lexington Chamber “Community Conversations” series
February 16, 2026
Join the Lexington Chamber & Visitors Center on Monday, February 23, 2026, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. for an essential update on the future of state infrastructure. The event will…
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Lexington Chamber announces LEXPO “Best of Show” honorees
February 16, 2026
The Lexington business community “Scored Big” this year as the Lexington Chamber & Visitors Center hosted its most vibrant LEXPO business trade show to date. On Thursday, February 12, the…
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Fountain Inn Chamber Exploring Community Travel Opportunities — Residents Invited to Share Input
February 15, 2026
Fountain Inn residents may soon have the chance to see the world together — and local leaders want to know where the community would most like to go. The Fountain…
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Laurens County Chamber’s Monthly Nonprofit Virtual Roundtable Scheduled for February 18
February 15, 2026
Nonprofit leaders across Laurens County are invited to participate in the next monthly Virtual Nonprofit Roundtable hosted by the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce. The upcoming session will be held…
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Laurens County Chamber to Host Business Voices of Laurens Forum on February 17 – Sign Up Now
February 11, 2026
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce will bring together local business owners and community leaders for a moderated discussion on Tuesday, February 17, at the Laurens County Ag Center. The…
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Leadership Columbia Class of 2026 selects Cola Town Bike Collective for community impact project
February 10, 2026
The Leadership Columbia Class of 2026 (LC26), a flagship leadership development program of the Columbia Chamber of Commerce, has selected Cola Town Bike Collective (CTBC) as the nonprofit partner for…
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Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber of Commerce announces 2026 community award winners at annual gala
February 10, 2026
The Hilton Head Island–Bluffton Chamber of Commerce honored three individuals and two organizations at its 2026 Chamber Ball Awards, held February 7 at the Westin Hilton Head Resort & Spa. These…
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A new gathering place: Sage & Salvage Company is coming to Georgetown
February 9, 2026
Georgetown is about to get a little more soulful. Sage & Salvage Company, the lifestyle brand beloved for its blend of refined design and elevated hospitality, has officially announced its…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Leadership, Service, and Community at 2026 Annual Dinner & Awards
February 9, 2026
Check out who was there and all the winners in the photo gallery below. The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce brought together business leaders, educators, elected officials, public servants, and…
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Support the heart of our home: Why shopping local matters
February 5, 2026
By Karen Owens, Publisher While the landscape of Front Street evolves, the impact of where you choose to spend your dollar remains constant. Small businesses are more than just shops…
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The Columbia Chamber introduces Midlands Business Accelerator cohort for 2026
February 3, 2026
The Columbia Chamber introduces yet another outstanding Midlands Business Accelerator cohort for 2026. This is our 5th cohort to date, and the eleven (11) dynamic CEOs (listed below) represent several…
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New Generation of Coffee: Crown and Bloom Coffee Co. Prepares for Valentine’s Day Grand Opening
February 1, 2026
The aroma of organic beans and small-batch syrups is officially set to fill the air on Academy Street in Simpsonville as Crown and Bloom Coffee Co. prepares for its grand…
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A Winning Play: Hail Mary Bar & Grille to Celebrate Ribbon Cutting and Rebranding
January 30, 2026
The local dining scene in the Golden Strip is scoring another major point this week as a downtown favorite unveils a fresh new identity. Hail Mary Bar & Grille, formerly…
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Fountain Inn to Host 2026 Health and Wellness Fair this March
January 30, 2026
As the Upstate tries to shake off the winter chill, the City of Fountain Inn is pivoting its focus toward community well-being. The 2026 Fountain Inn Health and Wellness Fair…
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ATI Physical Therapy Expands Golden Strip Presence with New Simpsonville Clinic
January 30, 2026
The Golden Strip’s healthcare landscape continues to grow this week as ATI Physical Therapy prepares to celebrate the grand opening of its newest Simpsonville location. The Simpsonville Area Chamber of…
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“The Spirit We Move With” documentary premiere event
January 29, 2026
The Spirit We Move With, a new documentary developed by the local Gullah community in partnership with the Hilton Head Island–Bluffton Chamber of Commerce, will premiere from 6–8 p.m. on…
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Mount Pleasant’s “Dine Where You Live” campaign returns this February to keep culinary momentum local
January 29, 2026
Coming off the heels of Charleston Restaurant Week, the Town of Mount Pleasant and the Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) are teaming up to keep the table set for…
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Original artwork, nostalgic displays highlight arrival of Bugs Bunny and friends at Upcountry History Museum
January 28, 2026
On Saturday morning, January 31, 2026, Bugs Bunny, Road Runner, Tweety Bird, and Sylvester won’t just be cartoons on your television screen, they and fellow Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies…
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Friends of the Georgetown Library are hosting a community yard sale in March
January 28, 2026
The Friends of the Georgetown Library are pleased to announce that their annual Spring Community Yard Sale will be held on Saturday, March 14, from 8:00 am to noon in the Judicial Center (New County Courthouse)…
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Waccamaw Library to screen documentary on purple martins in South Carolina
January 26, 2026
Film Is Part of 2026 SC Hammock Coast Birding Festival This movie is definitely “for the birds”! As part of the fourth annual SC Hammock Coast Birding Festival, the Waccamaw…
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Georgetown County Legislative Breakfast highlights smart growth and infrastructure priorities
January 26, 2026
More than 250 business leaders, community members, and elected officials gathered at Pawleys Plantation for the Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce’s 2026 Legislative Breakfast. The annual event featured a candid,…
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