Lakeside Country Club to Host Chamber After Hours Networking Event
June 10, 2026
Lakeside Country Club will partner with the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce to host an After Hours Networking event on Tuesday, June 23, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The event…
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Mauldin Chamber Relocates Upcoming ‘Coffee Connections’ Event Due to Voting
June 8, 2026
Local business owners and professionals planning to attend the next “Coffee Connections Morning Networking/Referral Group” will need to adjust their morning commute routes. The Greater Mauldin Chamber of Commerce has…
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Martha Franks Heritage House to Open June 30th in Laurens
June 7, 2026
The Martha Franks Retirement Community will welcome the public to the grand opening of the Martha Franks Heritage House with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Laurens County Chamber…
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Pawleys Island named Best Beach in South Carolina for third year in a row
June 3, 2026
Two other Hammock Coast beaches make the Top 10 list in national online contest by USA Today/10 Best Pawleys Island has, for the third consecutive year, been named the Best…
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City of Fountain Inn Welcomes New Main Street Coordinator
June 3, 2026
Main Street Fountain Inn is excited to welcome Clare Jones as the City’s new Main Street Coordinator. Jones officially began her role on June 1 and now serves as part…
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Keep Laurens County Beautiful Welcomes Lauren Brownlee as New Affiliate Coordinator
June 1, 2026
Keep Laurens County Beautiful (KLCB) is pleased to announce Lauren Brownlee as its new Affiliate Coordinator. Brownlee succeeds Courtney Stonell, who recently transitioned into a new role with Visit Laurens…
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Serving Up Community: Greater Mauldin Chamber Celebrates Grand Opening of The Pickle Yard
June 1, 2026
The local business community and sports enthusiasts gathered in the heart of Mauldin to celebrate a major milestone in the city’s ongoing downtown revitalization. The Greater Mauldin Chamber of Commerce…
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Leadership Georgetown Class 33 completes project to support Georgetown County school nurses
May 31, 2026
Leadership Georgetown County Class 33 has completed a community service project that raised more than $9,000 and collected 30,258 items to restock and renovate a supply closet for Georgetown County…
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Georgetown County Chamber announces Minority Business Accelerator graduates and Business Plan & Pitch grant recipients
May 28, 2026
The Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the graduates of the 2026 Minority Business Accelerator. The five-month program concluded with a celebration on May 26, 2026, for…
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Georgetown celebrates 5th Annual “Flags On Front” this Flag Day
May 26, 2026
The Georgetown Business Association (GBA) is proud to announce the return of Flags on Front, celebrating Georgetown’s Fifth Annual Flag Day Celebration on Saturday, June 13, 2026. In honor of…
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Arthur State Bank Breaks Ground on New Fountain Inn Branch
May 25, 2026
Local business leaders and city officials gathered on Monday afternoon to celebrate a major investment in the community’s financial landscape. Arthur State Bank officially broke ground on its future, permanent…
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Serving Up Fun: Greater Mauldin Chamber Announces Ribbon Cutting for The Pickle Yard
May 25, 2026
The fastest-growing sport in America has officially landed a state-of-the-art home in Mauldin, and the local business community is gearing up to celebrate its grand arrival in style. The Greater…
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From strangers to classmates: Leadership Georgetown County Class 33 celebrates its journey
May 21, 2026
By Karen Owens, Publisher and Member of Class 33 The mood at Inlet Affairs Wednesday morning was energetic and celebratory as members of Leadership Georgetown County Class 33 and their…
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Greater Mauldin Chamber ‘After Hours’ Showcase Scheduled for Thursday, May 21 at Neely Village
May 20, 2026
The Greater Mauldin Chamber of Commerce has finalized details for its upcoming “Business After Hours” networking and showcase event, officially scheduled for Thursday, May 21, from 5:30 PM to 7:30…
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Facts First initiative launches to provide clear information on growth and community change across Spartanburg County
May 20, 2026
Facts First, a new community-focused initiative designed to provide clear, accessible information about growth, development, infrastructure and community change in Spartanburg County, was publicly introduced Tuesday, May 19, during a…
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Leadership Greenville announces Class 52 graduation
May 19, 2026
The Greenville Chamber’s flagship leadership development program, Leadership Greenville, announced the graduation of its 52nd class after completing the 10-month leadership development program. Leadership Greenville is designed to develop informed, committed, and qualified…
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Greenville Chamber hosts gubernatorial reception connecting Upstate business leaders with candidates
May 14, 2026
The Greenville Chamber welcomed members of the Upstate business community and candidates for South Carolina governor on May 11th during a Gubernatorial Reception presented and hosted by United Community. The event…
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Irmo Councilman, Mike Ward, completes SC Palmetto Leadership Academy
May 8, 2026
The Town of Irmo announced that Councilman Mike Ward has officially completed the South Carolina Palmetto Leadership Academy, a statewide initiative hosted by the Conservation Voters of South Carolina Education…
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Fountain Inn Festivals Win Top Honors at Southeast Regional Awards
May 6, 2026
The City of Fountain Inn has been recognized on a regional stage for its outstanding community events, bringing home two prestigious awards from the Southeast Festivals & Events Association (SFEA).…
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Columbia Chamber and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina announce 2026 Small Business Champion Program winners
May 4, 2026
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and the Columbia Chamber announced five businesses that have been selected to take part in the 2026 class of the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina…
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Mauldin Chamber to Host Manufacturing Excellence Breakfast for Second Quarter
May 4, 2026
The Greater Mauldin Chamber of Commerce has announced its upcoming Manufacturing Excellence Quarterly Breakfast, a key networking event designed to strengthen the local industrial sector. Presented by Founders Federal Credit…
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Mauldin Chamber Announces 2026 Car Show at BridgeWay Station
May 4, 2026
The Greater Mauldin Chamber of Commerce has officially opened registration for one of its most anticipated community events of the summer: the 2026 Mauldin Chamber Car Show. Presented by Power…
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Mauldin Chamber’s Coffee Connections Bolsters Local Referral Networking
May 4, 2026
The Greater Mauldin Chamber of Commerce is inviting local professionals to kickstart their workdays with “Coffee Connections,” a recurring morning networking and referral group designed to spark collaboration across the…
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Shop, Sip, and Share: Fountain Inn Chamber Rolls Out May Small Business Month Roadmap
May 3, 2026
As the calendar turns to May, the Fountain Inn Chamber of Commerce is calling on residents to “shop, sip, and share” in celebration of National Small Business Month. The Chamber…
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Leadership Columbia Class of 2026 celebrates completion of Cola Town Bike Collective project with ceremony during National Bike Month
April 30, 2026
More than 1,000 service hours invested to expand access, improve facilities, and elevate community impact The Leadership Columbia Class of 2026, a program of the Columbia Chamber of Commerce, will…
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Mauldin Chamber Celebrates Double Milestone: Statewide Honors and Global Ambitions
April 27, 2026
It has been a banner week for the Greater Mauldin Chamber of Commerce, as the organization celebrates a major individual achievement for its leadership and the expansion of its international…
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American Revolution Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum takes you from front lines to home fronts
April 24, 2026
From 1775-1783, Patriots and Loyalists engaged in ongoing skirmishes and all-out battles as the American Revolution spread throughout the 13 Colonies until the tide of war turned in favor of…
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Furman celebrates honorees at 2026 Bell Tower Ball
April 22, 2026
Furman University’s Timmons Arena hosted the annual Bell Tower Ball on Saturday. The university presented several awards at the evening gala, celebrating the service, generosity, leadership and accomplishments of alumni,…
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OneSpartanburg, Inc. reveals work-based learning brand – EDGE
April 22, 2026
OneSpartanburg, Inc. announced a new, formalized brand to coalesce efforts to engage Spartanburg’s youth labor force: EDGE. The announcement was made among private sector and public employer partners. EDGE is…
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Cohn Construction completes Macie & Milo’s Brew Pup in Lexington
April 22, 2026
Cohn Construction has completed Macie & Milo’s Brew Pup, a new 4.32-acre venue that combines an off-leash dog park with a sports bar experience. Designed and built to foster community…
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MetroConnects Unveils Massive New 23-Acre Campus in Mauldin
April 22, 2026
In a move signaling significant infrastructure investment for the Upstate, MetroConnects officially opened its expansive new headquarters on Monday morning. The ribbon-cutting ceremony at 1151 W. Butler Road marks a…
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Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce awards annual scholarships to outstanding local seniors
April 21, 2026
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) announced the recipients of its 2026 scholarship program. At the Chamber’s monthly luncheon held on Thursday, April 16, two $2,000 scholarships were awarded…
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LaunchGVL celebrates student interns, employer partners
April 21, 2026
The Greenville Chamber and Greenville County Schools celebrated the success of the 2025-2026 LaunchGVL program on April 15th with an end-of-year celebration at Spare Time Greenville. The event brought together participating…
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Laurens County Celebrates Earth Month with Week of Cleanup Events Across the County
April 20, 2026
In honor of April as Earth Month, Laurens County communities are coming together this week for a series of cleanup events spanning from Ware Shoals to Cross Hill and Clinton…
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Pinnacle Bank Celebrates Grand Opening of New Mauldin Office with Community Focus
April 20, 2026
Pinnacle Financial Partners officially opened the doors to its new Mauldin office this week, welcoming community leaders, clients, and partners for a ribbon-cutting celebration that highlighted both growth and a…
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Chrome and Community: Greater Mauldin Chamber Car Show Returns to BridgeWay Station
April 14, 2026
The roar of engines and the gleam of polished chrome will return to the Upstate this summer as the Greater Mauldin Chamber of Commerce prepares to host its highly anticipated…
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Leadership Georgetown County adds second supply drive in support of area school nurses
April 13, 2026
The Leadership Georgetown County Class 33, in partnership with the Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce, is calling on the community to support its efforts to provide medical supplies and other…
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Mauldin Unveils New City Brand: A Fusion of Stability and Innovation
April 12, 2026
The City of Mauldin is stepping into a new era of identity with the official launch of a modernized city logo and branding strategy. The new visual identity, unveiled this…
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Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce appoints Amanda Bunting Comen to spearhead marketing initiatives
April 9, 2026
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) announced the appointment of Amanda Bunting Comen to its professional team in a newly focused marketing and communications role. Amanda brings a wealth…
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Summer of Fun: Fountain Inn Chamber of Commerce Highlights Diverse Kids’ Camp Lineup
April 7, 2026
With school bells set to ring for the final time in just a few short weeks, the Fountain Inn Chamber of Commerce is making sure local parents have a head…
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Chamber Hiring Keep Laurens County Beautiful Coordinator as Stonell Moves into Full-Time Tourism Role
April 4, 2026
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Foundation is now accepting applications for a full-time Keep Laurens County Beautiful (KLCB) Affiliate Coordinator, following the transition of Courtney Stonell into her role…
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A Decade of Vision: Fountain Inn Chamber Celebrates CEO Marnie Schwartz-Hanley’s 10th Anniversary
April 1, 2026
The Fountain Inn Chamber of Commerce is marking a major milestone this month, but it isn’t for a new building or a ribbon-cutting. Instead, the business community is rallying to…
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Laurens County Chamber Announces Courtney Stonell as Full-Time Tourism Director, Opens New Affiliate Role
March 31, 2026
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Courtney Stonell has accepted the full-time position of Director of Tourism, effective May 4, 2026. Courtney has served in…
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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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