Tom Barkin of Federal Reserve Bank to speak at Small Business Week Breakfast
April 25, 2024
The Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center is hosting a Small Business Week breakfast featuring President & CEO Tom Barkin of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond on May 7, 2024.…
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Leadership Columbia Completes Community Center Outdoor Space for Serve & Connect
April 18, 2024
The 2024 Class to host block party celebrating the new space for community use The Columbia Chamber’s Leadership Columbia Class of 2024 (LC24), in partnership with Serve & Connect, is…
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Charleston Metro Chamber launches People First: Shaping the Legacy for 2040
April 17, 2024
The Charleston Metro Chamber is proud to announce the launch of People First: Shaping the Legacy for 2040. Inspired by a love for our unique region and a hopeful vision for…
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Mark your Calendar for the Laurens County Ag+Art Tour Kickoff Event
April 10, 2024
The Laurens County Ag + Art Tour is gearing up for an exciting start as The Venue at Historic Black Grove Ranch in Newberry, SC, prepares to host the grand…
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Leadership Greenville’s 50 year impact recognized by the City of Greenville
April 3, 2024
Greenville Chamber program celebrates 50 years, receives recognition from City for commitment to leadership development and community service Leadership Greenville, the flagship leadership development program of the Greenville Chamber, was…
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Coloring Clinton’s Streets: Unveiling the Newest Storm Drain Mural
March 31, 2024
In the heart of Clinton, a vibrant splash of color now graces the streets, thanks to the unveiling of the newest storm drain mural. Spearheaded by Keep Laurens County Beautiful…
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Join the Team: Laurens County Chamber of Commerce is Hiring
March 20, 2024
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce (LCCC) is on the lookout for a dynamic Administrative Assistant to support its President/CEO, Amanda Munyan. This position is not just about administrative tasks;…
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Lexington Chamber now accepting applications for $5,000 Doris Burkett Scholarship
March 14, 2024
The Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center is now accepting applications for its $5,000 Doris Burkett Scholarship. The Doris Burkett Scholarship is given to one Lexington School District One student who…
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Leadership Columbia Class of 2024 announces class project
March 14, 2024
Leadership Columbia partners with Serve & Connect The Leadership Columbia Class of 2024 (LC24) announced its partnership with Serve & Connect. As part of the Leadership Columbia program, each class…
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Celebrating Excellence: Highlights from the 45th Annual Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Dinner & Awards Gala
March 6, 2024
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce 45th Annual Dinner & Awards program was held on Thursday, February 29 on the campus of Presbyterian College. The even marks the culmination of…
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Annual Lake Greenwood Cleanup this Saturday
March 5, 2024
Join Keep Laurens County Beautiful and Affiliates for a Day of Action on March 9, 2024 On Saturday, March 9, 2024, Keep Laurens County Beautiful (KLCB), in collaboration with Greenwood…
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Laurens High School FFA receives co-op grant
March 5, 2024
Laurens Electric awarded a Community Impact Initiative grant to Laurens High School’s Future Farmers of America at the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce’s annual banquet in February. The Future Farmers…
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‘Bedtime Stitches’ exhibit at Upcountry History Museum showcases distinctive talents of fabric artist Salley Mavor
February 28, 2024Bringing stories from the pages of her books to life is what fabric artist and children’s author Salley Mavor does best, and her latest exhibit, “Salley Mavor: Bedtime Stitches,” showcases…
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Lowcountry Careers Collaborative in healthcare aims to train 1,000 individuals
February 26, 2024
The Lowcountry Careers Collaborative has reached a significant milestone, advancing into phase three to initiate the implementation of the Good Jobs Challenge grant awarded by the Economic Development Agency (EDA).…
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Greenville Chamber honors community’s business leaders at the 135th Annual Meeting
February 26, 2024
The Greenville Chamber held its 135th Annual Meeting on Thursday, February 22nd at the Greenville Convention Center. The theme for the event, presented by TD Bank, was “Betting Big for…
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Greenville Chamber honors community’s business leaders at 135th Annual Meeting
February 26, 2024
The Greenville Chamber held its 135th Annual Meeting on Thursday, February 22nd at the Greenville Convention Center. The theme for the event, presented by TD Bank, was “Betting Big for Greenville” and…
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New Promotional Tool Unveiled for Exploring Laurens County’s Revolutionary War History on Bicycle
February 14, 2024
The Laurens County Trails Association (LCTA) has announced the launch of an innovative promotional tool aimed at showcasing the County’s rich Revolutionary War history through a unique biking experience. Developed…
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Lexington Chamber to host “LEXPO 2024: Lexington’s Largest Business Expo”
February 13, 2024
LEXPO, the Lexington Chamber & Visitors Center’s annual business trade show, is bringing together more than 90 businesses, of all sizes, and local restaurants to connect with consumers and network.…
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Palmetto Railways partners with Innovative Rail Technologies to retrofit two locomotives to battery-electric power
February 13, 2024
Palmetto Railways, a division of the South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce), announced it is partnering with Innovative Rail Technologies (IRT) to convert two of its diesel switcher locomotives…
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NEXT Upstate rebrands as NextGEN
February 12, 2024
One of the region’s top economic development organizations looks to the future while continuing to support and grow the Greenville Entrepreneur Network (GEN) For almost two decades, NEXT Upstate, the…
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Annual Lake Greenwood Cleanup Scheduled: Uniting Communities for a Cleaner Future
February 12, 2024
Join Keep Laurens County Beautiful and Affiliates for a Day of Action on March 9, 2024″ On Saturday, March 9, 2024, Keep Laurens County Beautiful (KLCB), in collaboration with Greenwood…
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Resiliency, discovery, and revelation on full display in new exhibit coming to Upcountry History Museum
February 7, 2024
Through a visually compelling presentation of history through art, small moments of ordinary experiences are transformed into extraordinary discoveries of resiliency and revelation in “Vision & Spirit: Black Artists in…
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ProHealth Center Presents Free Lunch and Learn Event to Kickstart Your Health Journey in 2024
February 7, 2024
As the new year unfolds, health and wellness take center stage in the minds of many individuals striving for positive changes. ProHealth Center, a local Traditional and Holistic health care…
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Ag+Art Tour Comes to Laurens County
January 30, 2024
Laurens County, SC, January 30, 2024 – The Laurens County Ag+Art Tour is scheduled for Saturday, June 29 and Sunday, June 30, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm each day. Laurens…
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‘Unicorn of the Sea’ rises from the deep in new exhibit at Upcountry History Museum
January 30, 2024
From its depiction in the 1500s as an angry sea monster to its portrayal as a unicorn of the sea and now as an icon of pop culture, the narwhal…
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Liz Horton named CACCE Board President
January 29, 2024
The Carolinas Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (CACCE) announced their 2024 Board of Directors slate, naming Liz Horton, Greenville Chamber Chief Operating Officer, as President. CACCE is the professional…
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SC Department of Commerce unveils “Launch to Legacy” brand
January 29, 2024
New identity reinforces South Carolina’s commitment to companies’ long-term success In fulfilling its vision of embracing the future to ensure South Carolina’s sustainable advantage, the South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C.…
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The Chamber welcomes Allison Green to lead new Strategic Partnerships Team
January 26, 2024
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce Allison Green as the Chamber’s Vice President of Strategic Partnerships. In her role, Allison will be responsible for generating meaningful…
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Columbia Chamber Leadership Columbia program seeking applications
January 23, 2024
Leadership Columbia Class of 2025 Applications Now Open Applications are now open for the Columbia Chamber’s leadership program, Leadership Columbia, for the Class of 2025. Approximately 60 applicants will be…
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The Brew: Laurens County Chamber’s Bi-Monthly Event Showcases Local Collaboration
January 22, 2024
The first session of The Brew a bi-monthly business collaboration event hosted by the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce was held on Wednesday, January 17th. This edition of The Brew…
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Leadership Columbia Class of 2025 applications now open
January 22, 2024
What is Leadership Columbia? Leadership Columbia is the region’s signature leadership program offered through the Columbia Chamber. Since its inception in 1972, Leadership Columbia has nurtured and engaged the leadership…
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The Charleston Metro Chamber welcomes Bob Fairbairn to their Membership team
January 22, 2024
The Charleston Metro Chamber is pleased to announce that Bob Fairbairn has joined the Chamber team as Director of Membership Engagement. In this role, he will connect with organizations interested in joining…
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Midlands Minority Business Accelerator announces 2024 cohort
January 18, 2024
Class of 2023 Cohort Graduates Seven Local Minority Businesses The Columbia Chamber’s Midlands Minority Business Accelerator program recently graduated 2023 program participants and announced the 2024 class. The Midlands Minority…
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Leadership Columbia Class of 2025 applications now open
January 18, 2024
What is Leadership Columbia? Leadership Columbia is the region’s signature leadership program offered through the Columbia Chamber. Since its inception in 1972, Leadership Columbia has nurtured and engaged the leadership…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Gears Up for the 45th Annual Awards Dinner
January 17, 2024
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce recently announced the much anticipated 45th Annual Awards Dinner, scheduled to take place on February 29, 2024. This event promises an evening of celebration, recognition, and…
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Charleston Metro Chamber now accepting applications for Spring session of Leadership Discovery
January 17, 2024
he Charleston Metro Chamber’s Leadership Discovery program, presented by Wells Fargo, is currently accepting applications for their Spring class until Friday, February 9. The 3-month program begins March 5 and has 10 sessions designed to…
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Carolinas Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (CACCE) names Mount Pleasant Chamber Director to 2024 Board of Directors
January 17, 2024
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) is pleased to announce that their Director, Rebecca Imholz, has been elected to serve on The Carolinas Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives…
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New pediatric dentist opens second office in Chapin
January 12, 2024
The Town of Chapin will officially have a new Pediatric and Teen Dentist as Chapin Pediatric & Teen Dentistry will host their Grand Opening on January 18, and is now…
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The Brew: Where Fresh Ideas and Coffee Converge
January 5, 2024
Mark your calendars for the next edition of The Brew where business ideas blend seamlessly with community feedback. This bi-monthly gathering has become a staple for local entrepreneurs, offering a…
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Clemson Area Chamber of Commerce names new president
December 18, 2023
Bryan Lee has been named president of the Clemson Area Chamber of Commerce. Lee has served as interim president since May. He was officially named president on December 11 following…
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City of Clinton Celebrates Storm Drain Art Contest Winners and Promotes Environmental Awareness
December 13, 2023
In a recent Clinton City Council Meeting, the City of Clinton, in collaboration with Keep Laurens County Beautiful, recognized the winners and finalists of the Storm Drain Mural Art Contest.…
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Greenville Chamber Minority Business Accelerator Upstate announced 2023 graduates
December 12, 2023
The Greenville Chamber’s Minority Business Accelerator Upstate program recently graduated 2023 program participants. The Minority Business Accelerator supports and scales high-potential minority-owned firms by providing targeted training, access to business…
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Greenville Chamber releases 2024 public policy agenda
December 12, 2023
The Greenville Chamber released its 2024 policy agenda on Friday, December 8th, focused on improving our business climate, increasing educational attainment of our community, and boosting economic development. Our agenda…
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Greenville Chamber kicks off endowment campaign for “IMPACT Greenville”
December 5, 2023
New program for executive community leaders will be dedicated to continuous leadership development for Greenville’s common good The Greenville Chamber has launched a major endowment campaign to support IMPACT Greenville,…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce President Graduates from S.C. Economic Development Institute
November 28, 2023
Amanda Munyan, President and CEO of the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce, recently completed the prestigious South Carolina Economic Development Institute (The Institute), marking a milestone in her commitment to…
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Celebrate Women at Work: Join Others for a Festive Paint and Pour Session on December 5th
November 25, 2023
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce is hosting another session of their “Women at Work” networking events and putting a little twist on it. Women are invited to be a…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce to Host Business BEFORE Hours Networking Event on November 30th
November 25, 2023
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce is hosting Business BEFORE Hours on Thursday, November 30th, from 8:00 to 10:00 am at The Vestibule in Clinton (310 B East Carolina Avenue).…
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Empowering Local Businesses: The Next Edition of The Brew with Lori Wilkes of Crave Clinton
November 19, 2023
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce invites you to attend the next edition of The Brew upcoming as they host Lori Wilkes, owner of Crave Clinton. Event Details: Date: …
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Laurens County Chamber Hosts Successful 15th Annual Oyster Roast Fundraiser
November 15, 2023
The Laurens County Chamber recently celebrated its 15th Annual Oyster Roast fundraiser, marking the milestone with the largest attendance to date. The event, held in support of the Chamber’s ongoing…
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Wingard’s Market kicks off Christmas Season with their annual Holiday Soiree
November 9, 2023
The festive holiday extravaganza will feature a host of local vendors and specials for shoppers! Wingard’s Market, one of the top 100 Garden Center’s in the country, will host their…
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