City of Columbia to begin structural repairs at Washington Street parking deck in March 2026
February 17, 2026The City of Columbia will begin structural repairs at the Washington Street parking deck, located at 1100 Washington Street, in March 2026. This project represents one piece of Phase 1…
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Mayor Cogswell announces Love Your Block mini-grants are available for community-led neighborhood revitalization projects
February 17, 2026The City of Charleston announces the opening of mini-grant applications to fund resident-led projects that revitalize and strengthen community pride in the Upper Peninsula (Westside, North Central, Hampton Park Terrace…
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Steinway Piano Gallery grand opening on Devine Street
February 17, 2026Steinway comes back home. Steinway & Sons returns to Devine Street with the opening of its new Steinway Piano Gallery in Columbia. Steinway & Sons was the flagship piano line for…
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Advertisement of vacancies on various boards and commissions
February 17, 2026The City of Columbia is now accepting applications from residents interested in serving on boards and commissions. These volunteer positions provide an opportunity for citizens to play an active role…
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Police share crime stats
February 17, 2026Crime Rate Drops by 55% over the past 25 Years Police Chief Credits Investment in People, Equipment and Community Engagement New data shows a dramatic drop in crime within the…
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Wheelsports Park update
February 17, 2026City Shares Final Designs, Flythrough for Wheelsports Complex Project Partners, including Skate Community, Continue to Play Role in Development Designs for the City’s new Wheelsports park, including a 3D fly-through…
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HGTC Foundation announces 2026 special event “Southwest Splendor” presented by Anderson Brothers Bank
February 16, 2026The Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) Foundation is excited to announce Southwest Splendor, its 2026 signature special event, presented by Anderson Brothers Bank. The upscale Southwestern-themed dinner will take place Friday, March…
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Gazette Tip of the Day: Mark your calendar for Coffee with a Cop: Feb. 26 in Pawleys Island
February 16, 2026By Karen Owens, Publisher The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office invites you to join them for this month’s installment of Coffee with a Cop on Thursday, February 26 at 8:00 am…
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Building Official
February 15, 2026Position Overview: Processes, reviews, approves, and denies building permit requests for residential, commercial, and industrial developments. Evaluates codes and ordinances and conducts inspections to verify construction is per the approved…
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Friends of the Georgetown Library still recruiting vendors its March 14 community yard
February 15, 2026It’s one month until the Friends of the Georgetown Library‘s annual Spring Community Yard Sale on Saturday, March 14th, from 8:00 am to noon in the Judicial Center (New County Courthouse)…
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Animal Control / Codes Enforcement Officer Mauldin
February 14, 2026This position is responsible for performing animal control functions and code enforcement for the City of Mauldin. Responsibilities include enforcement of state and local laws and ordinances regarding animal control,…
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Dispatcher/Telecommunications Operator Mauldin
February 14, 2026his position performs a variety of routine clerical, administrative and technical work in receiving and dispatching routine and emergency information for police, fire, and other public emergency response agencies. Applications…
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School Resource Officer (SRO) Mauldin
February 14, 2026This position provides highly responsible law enforcement and crime prevention functions at educational institutions within the City of Mauldin. School Resource Officers enforce laws and ordinances, investigate misdemeanor and felony…
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Sewer Laborer
February 14, 2026This position operates a variety of trucks and light equipment and performs semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance of the sewer systems for the City of Mauldin. For full details on this…
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Senior Center Program Coordinator
February 14, 2026Senior Center Program Coordinator This position plans, organizes and coordinates programs for members of the Mauldin Senior Center, including fitness classes, personal enrichment classes, seasonal outdoor activities, day trips and…
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Front Desk/Billing Coordinator
February 14, 2026Part-Time Senior Center Assistant Program Coordinator This position performs customer service of all types, including but not limited to answering phones, taking money for senior activities, and office work to…
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Group Fitness Instructor
February 14, 2026Group Fitness Instructor The Mauldin Sports Center is hiring for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable certified group fitness instructor. Applicants should be capable of leading and coordinating individual or group adult…
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Pound® Instructor
February 14, 2026Pound® Instructor The Mauldin Sports Center is now hiring a certified Pound® instructor. Instructor must have up to date Pound® certification. Instructor should have the ability to give the class a…
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Fitness Floor Staff
February 14, 2026Fitness Floor Staff The Mauldin Sports Center is seeking a Fitness Floor Staff Member to join our team. This position is responsible for manning the front desk at the sports…
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Summer Day Camp Counselor
February 14, 2026Summer Day Camp Counselor The Mauldin Recreation Department is seeking energetic, responsible individuals to serve as summer day camp counselors. This position assists the Camp Coordinator, Assistant Camp Coordinator, and…
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Fit Kids Monitor
February 14, 2026Fit Kids Monitor The Mauldin Sports Center is seeking a Fit Kids Monitor. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe and fun environment for young children to preteens (3-14…
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Front Desk Monitor
February 14, 2026Front Desk Monitor The Front Desk Monitor performs a variety of customer service functions for the Mauldin Sports Center, including staffing the front desk and helping members check in, enforcing…
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Summer Day Camp Coordinator
February 14, 2026Summer Day Camp Coordinator This position is responsible for organizing/creating activities and camp schedules, creating staff schedules, preparing for field trips, and monitoring camp staff. They will work closely with…
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Sanitation CDL Driver
February 14, 2026Sanitation CDL Driver Mauldin Public Works is currently accepting applications for a Sanitation CDL Driver. This position operates a variety of light equipment and performs semi-skilled tasks for the sanitation…
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Parks and Grounds Laborer
February 14, 2026Parks and Grounds Laborer This position’s duties include mowing lawns, emptying trash, cleaning restrooms, and providing for the overall upkeep and proper working order of the city’s recreational parks and…
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Streets Laborer Mauldin
February 14, 2026This position operates a variety of trucks and light equipment and performs semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance of the streets for the City of Mauldin. For full details on this position,…
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Greenville County Schools Secures Land for Future Fountain Inn Elementary School
February 12, 2026Another sign of growth is taking shape in the Golden Strip. The Greenville County Schools Board of Trustees has officially approved the purchase of property for a future elementary school…
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County Council advances framework for 2026 transportation sales tax program
February 12, 2026Charleston County Council took the next step in shaping a potential 2026 Transportation Sales Tax (TST) program, conducting their first detailed review of a staff-recommended draft, and directing staff to…
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Dorchester County secures federal support for expanded imaging technology for rural residents
February 12, 2026With the assistance of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, Dorchester County received $709,000 in federal funding to support site work for a mobile MRI unit and the acquisition of x-ray equipment…
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Finlay Park announces “Finlay Fridays” concert series
February 12, 2026WHO: Finlay Park WHAT: The City of Columbia’s Finlay Park will be hosting “Finlay Fridays,” a concert series that takes place live in the park every Friday starting Friday, February 20, 2026 and…
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Georgetown Middle School educators honored with statewide awards
February 11, 2026The Georgetown County School District is celebrating two major achievements at Georgetown Middle School following state-level recognition from the South Carolina Association of School Librarians. Carolyn Wilson, a media paraprofessional…
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Tuesdays with… at the Georgetown Library features presentation on Brookgreen Gardens
February 11, 2026The Friends of the Georgetown Library are welcoming Robin Salmon, Vice President of Art and Historical Collections and Curator of Sculpture at Brookgreen Gardens, as their featured guest speaker this…
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HGTC introduces UAS Maintenance Technician Program to maintain safety and uptime in coastal operations
February 11, 2026Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) today announced a new UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) Maintenance Technician workforce development program designed to meet the growing need for skilled drone technicians across the Grand…
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Laurens County Council Recognizes Black History Month, Finalizes Open Space Ordinance
February 11, 2026Laurens County Council met Monday evening, February 9, recognizing Black History Month while also taking final action on the county’s updated open space residential development ordinance and advancing several economic…
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Charleston County Council announces vacancies on boards and commissions
February 10, 2026Charleston County Council announced vacancies on a range of its boards and commissions, detailed in full below. Residents interested in volunteering to serve on one of these boards or commissions…
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Dorchester County earned a CRS rating that provides flood insurance savings for homeowners
February 10, 2026Dorchester County announced that the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency, has awarded the County with its first Community Rating System (CRS) rating, which was a Class 8…
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Cayce Police Department announces new Assistant Police Chief
February 10, 2026The City of Cayce announce the appointment of Jonathan E. von Moltke as the new Assistant Chief of the Cayce Police Department, bringing more than a decade of diverse law enforcement, training, and leadership…
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New Friends Centre opens at Georgetown Library
February 9, 2026The Georgetown County Library is pleased to welcome a new chapter of community engagement with the opening of the Friends of the Georgetown Library Centre, now located in the former…
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HGTC secures $2 Million federal investment to expand imaging sciences, address workforce shortage
February 9, 2026Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) announced today that $2 million in federal funding has been secured to support the expansion of the College’s high-demand imaging sciences programs, providing advanced medical imaging…
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Program Coordinator II
February 9, 2026Job Responsibilities The State Treasurer’s Office is seeking an inquisitive and detail-oriented senior claims analyst in the Unclaimed Property Program (UPP) that is passionate about our mission of returning unclaimed…
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Frontline Upgrade: Fountain Inn Finalizes $885,000 Fire Engine Acquisition
February 9, 2026The Fountain Inn Fire Department is preparing for a significant boost to its fleet as the city finalizes the purchase of a new, state-of-the-art fire engine. The 885,750 dollar investment,…
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Credit Union Day at State House Highlights Importance of Expanding Financial Choice for Public Entities
February 9, 2026Event Connects Lawmakers with Credit Union Leaders Serving More Than 1.7 million South Carolinians South Carolina credit unions hosted their first-ever Credit Union Day at the State House, providing legislators…
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Credit Union Day at State House highlights importance of expanding financial choice for public entities
February 9, 2026Event Connects Lawmakers with Credit Union Leaders Serving More Than 1.7 million South Carolinians South Carolina credit unions hosted their first-ever Credit Union Day at the State House, providing legislators…
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Georgetown Mayor to hold open forum on proposed zoning moratorium
February 9, 2026Georgetown Mayor Jay Doyle announced via Facebook plans to hold an open forum to discuss the proposed zoning moratorium for the city. The event will be held on Thursday, February…
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Public Works CDL Driver
February 7, 2026The City of Fountain Inn is now hiring – Public Works CDL Driver Join the team that keeps Fountain Inn clean, safe, and moving every day. If you have a…
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City of Simpsonville Advances Agreement for New Management at CCNB Amphitheatre at Heritage Park
February 7, 2026The City of Simpsonville has taken an initial step toward selecting a new management group for the CCNB Amphitheatre at Heritage Park, with a final decision expected at the City…
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Advertisement of vacancies on various boards and commissions
February 5, 2026The City of Columbia is now accepting applications from residents interested in serving on boards and commissions. These volunteer positions provide an opportunity for citizens to play an active role…
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MOJA Arts Festival celebrates Black History Month with February performances at Dock Street Theatre
February 5, 2026As part of its 41st anniversary season, the MOJA Arts Festival will honor Black History Month with two powerful February events at the Dock Street Theatre, celebrating Black artistry, cultural legacy,…
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City of Columbia and Columbia Green partnering with Columbia College to host educational event for Beat the Heat—Plant a Tree initiative
February 5, 2026Who: City of Columbia, Columbia Green, and Columbia College What: Columbia Green and the City of Columbia are partnering with Columbia College to offer our next free educational event for Beat…
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Columbia-Richland Fire Department ground breaking on new Fire Station 2 in Olympia
February 5, 2026City leadership, including Mayor Rickenmann, Councilmembers Will Brennan (District III) and Sam Johnson (At-Large), City Manager Teresa Wilson, Assistant City Managers Henry Simons and Clint Shealy, Fire Chief Aubrey D.…
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