City of Clinton Announces Change to Metal Collection in Man-Made Debris Piles
March 4, 2026
The City of Clinton Streets and Sanitation Department has announced a change to its weekly debris collection policy that will affect how residents dispose of metal items in man-made debris…
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HGTC launches spring 2026 “Explore HGTC” series for prospective students
March 3, 2026
Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) will host a series of open houses and information sessions throughout March and April designed to help prospective students explore career pathways, meet faculty and learn…
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PSC appointments will shape utility rates across South Carolina
March 3, 2026
Ratepayer Protection Concerns Focus Attention on District 5 Appointment Next week, the South Carolina General Assembly will vote to appoint members of the Public Service Commission (PSC) for Congressional Districts…
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South Carolina export sales reach $38.5 billion in 2025, marking seven-year high
March 3, 2026
South Carolina’s manufacturing industries support economic growth Governor Henry McMaster, the South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) and South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) announced that the state’s 2025 export sales grew 1.5%,…
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Lexington County open house meetings for transportation improvement plan
March 3, 2026
The Lexington County Department of Public Works invites residents, businesses, and stakeholders to attend a series of Open House public meetings as part of the development of the Lexington County Transportation Improvement Plan. What…
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Lowcountry Cajun Festival set for Saturday, April 18 at James Island County Park!
March 3, 2026
The Lowcountry Cajun Festival is back this spring at James Island County Park! Charleston’s favorite ragin’ Cajun celebration will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2026 from 12 – 6 p.m.…
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National Consumer Protection Week (March 1–7) highlights the importance of scam awareness: BBB Serving Central SC and Charleston shares practical tips for consumers
March 3, 2026
During National Consumer Protection Week (March 1–7), BBB Serving Central SC and Charleston is reminding consumers to stay alert and take simple steps to protect themselves from scams and identity…
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Tennis 101 classes + a few spots remain for spring programs
March 3, 2026
Ready to learn the game or get back on the court? Tennis 101 is a fun, beginner-friendly 6-week program designed to teach the fundamentals of tennis in an encouraging, low-pressure…
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The Contemporaries present French Quarter Fête benefiting the Columbia Museum of Art
March 3, 2026
The Contemporaries, a dynamic affinity group of the Columbia Museum of Art, invite the community to step into the golden age of jazz at A French Quarter Fête, an unforgettable gala inspired…
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SC Commerce announces 2026 Relentless Challenge grant awards
March 3, 2026
14 projects across the state awarded grants to support innovation and entrepreneurship The South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) announced the recipients of its 2026 Relentless Challenge grants, which totaled…
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City of Columbia pedestrian and bicyclist counts: help make sure we all count!
March 3, 2026
The City of Columbia is seeking volunteers to help conduct our routine Pedestrian & Bicyclist Counts throughout Columbia. By counting pedestrians and bicyclists, volunteers help to ensure that all of…
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Historic Columbia announces March 2026 events
March 3, 2026
Explore Columbia in new and exciting ways with Historic Columbia as we offer a full slate of tours and programs this March. PROGRAMS & EVENTS IN MARCH: Heathwood Walking Tour…
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City to host third annual “Jump Start Your Heart” day party
March 3, 2026
WHAT: February is National Heart Month and in conjunction with the Go Red movement, which encourages awareness of heart disease and heart health, the City will hold the third annual “Jump…
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QuickBooks Online: How to set up your books the right way from day one
March 3, 2026
The City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities is hosting QuickBooks Online: How to Set Up Your Books the Right Way From Day One on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, beginning at 10:00…
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SC House Advances Bill Requiring Ten Commandments in Public Classrooms
March 3, 2026
A bill that would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school and public college classroom across South Carolina has cleared the South Carolina House of Representatives,…
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Georgetown County School District announces Virtual Job Fair dates
March 2, 2026
Georgetown County School District invites certified educators to join us for our Virtual Certified Job Fair Meet & Greet Event, March 9–12, 2026. This is a great opportunity to connect…
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Human Resources Generalist
March 2, 2026
Georgetown County is seeking a knowledgeable, detail-oriented, and service-driven Human Resources Generalist to support benefits administration, payroll coordination, recruitment, and overall HR operations. This position plays a critical role in ensuring employees receive accurate benefits, timely compensation,…
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Georgetown County releases its 2025 Annual Report
March 2, 2026
Georgetown County has released its 2025 Annual Report for public review. The report highlights key accomplishments, major projects, financial stewardship and service milestones from the past year, reflecting the county’s…
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South Carolina Export Sales Reach $38.5 Billion in 2025, Marking Seven-Year High
March 2, 2026
South Carolina’s manufacturing industries support economic growth Governor Henry McMaster, the South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) and South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) today announced that the state’s 2025…
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Clemson Professor Stefanie Whitmore to lead “Tuesdays With…” discussion on impact of microplastics
March 2, 2026
The Friends of the Georgetown Library’s monthly lecture series Tuesdays With… continues on March 17 at 10 am with a timely presentation by Stefanie Whitmire, Assistant Professor, Baruch Institute of Coastal…
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Georgetown Main Library
March 1, 2026
The Georgetown County Library System functions to serve as a community resource that expands and enriches the lives of residents by providing and promoting the use of the library system’s…
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Greenville County Schools Board Recognizes Veteran Leadership and Welcomes New Officers
March 1, 2026
The Greenville County Schools Board of Trustees recently took time to recognize years of dedicated service from outgoing leaders while officially ushering in a new slate of board officers. During…
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Laurens County Hiring Director of Building Codes
March 1, 2026
Laurens County Government is seeking a qualified professional to serve as Director of Building Codes, a leadership position responsible for ensuring construction across the county meets safety standards and regulatory…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis recognizes Amanda Hannah of Dixie High School as Educator of the Month
February 27, 2026
Abbeville accountant-turned-teacher shares her love of numbers and business to equip students for life South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis has recognized Amanda ‘Mandy’ Hannah of Dixie High School as the…
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Simpsonville Moves to Clarify Compensation for Elected Leaders
February 26, 2026
Leaders in Simpsonville are taking steps to bring greater clarity and transparency to how the city compensates its elected officials. During a recent meeting, Simpsonville City Council advanced a measure…
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Charleston County to host public meeting on Fort Johnson Road intersection improvements
February 26, 2026
Charleston County Public Works will host a public meeting to provide a quarterly construction update on intersection improvement projects at Fort Johnson and Secessionville roads and Fort Johnson and Camp…
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Charleston County Coroner’s Office becomes the only one in the state to earn National Association of Medical Examiners accreditation
February 26, 2026
The Charleston County Coroner’s Office announce that it has been fully accredited by the National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME), affirming that its operating policies, procedures, and practices are aligned with…
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SC NEXUS and SCRA announce Entrepreneurship and Innovation Exchange project launch
February 26, 2026
The South Carolina Department of Commerce’s SC Nexus for Advanced Resilient Energy (SC NEXUS) division, in partnership with the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA), announced the official launch of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Exchange (eiX),…
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Georgetown County facilities to be named after beloved community leaders Linnen, Port
February 25, 2026
Georgetown County will permanently honor two beloved community leaders whose lives were defined by service, mentorship and a deep commitment to others. At its meeting Feb. 24, County Council agreed…
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Friends of the Georgetown Library celebrate accomplishments, elect new officers at annual meeting
February 25, 2026
The Friends of the Georgetown Library (FOGL) celebrated an impressive list of accomplishments for the past year, including raising $22,900 to support children’s and adult programming for the library. The…
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Laurens County Citizens for Land Use and Zoning Task Force to Meet February 26
February 25, 2026
The Laurens County Citizens for Land Use and Zoning Task Force will hold its next meeting on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Hillcrest Complex East, located…
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Mauldin Approves $2 Per-Ticket Facility Fee for Events at GE Vernova Park
February 24, 2026
The City of Mauldin has officially approved a new $2 per-ticket facility fee for events held at GE Vernova Park, marking another step in the city’s ongoing effort to support…
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Public Hearing Scheduled in Mauldin on Greenville County Redevelopment Authority Plan
February 24, 2026
Residents in Mauldin will have an opportunity next month to weigh in on a proposed redevelopment plan that could impact housing and community development efforts across the area. The City…
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City of Laurens Announces State of the City Address & Awards Presentation — Nominations Now Open
February 24, 2026
The City of Laurens will host its annual State of the City Address and Awards Presentation on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, offering residents an opportunity to hear about the city’s…
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Charleston County Council updates 2026 Transportation Sales Tax draft program and launches second phase of public input
February 24, 2026
During a Special County Council meeting tonight, councilmembers voted to advance a revised working draft of a potential 2026 Transportation Sales Tax (TST) program, incorporating adjusted allocation amounts and a…
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The Message is Clear: A Mentored Photography Exhibition at City Gallery on view February 20–May 3, 2026
February 24, 2026
The exhibition features work by nine photographers—Toyia Brown, Rush Dixon, Ben Egelson, Kirsten Hoving, KELA, Grace Kreider, Jackie Levesque, Rome, and Vito—who participated in an intensive mentorship with internationally renowned…
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SC Senate advances bill cutting property taxes for seniors. Income taxes are up next
February 24, 2026
Published courtesy of the SC Daily Gazette By Skylar Laird Seniors could get bigger property tax breaks based on how long they’ve lived in South Carolina under a bill the…
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City of Charleston puts technology into action for safer Calhoun Street
February 24, 2026
The City of Charleston is moving forward with the implementation of advanced, AI-enabled traffic signal technology along the Calhoun Street corridor, marking a major step toward improving traffic flow and…
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College of Charleston expands EPIC Scholars Program with Florence-Darlington Technical College
February 24, 2026
The College of Charleston has announced a new partnership with Florence-Darlington Technical College through its EPIC Scholars program, creating streamlined transfer pathways for students pursuing associate degrees in Accounting (AAS), Management (AAS), and…
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HGTC to host Author Showcase featuring eight local authors
February 23, 2026
Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) will host an Author Showcase on Wednesday, Feb. 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at College Grounds in Building 200 on the Conway Campus. The…
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Application process open for Hospitality Tax Grant Funding Fiscal Year 2026 – 2027
February 23, 2026
The City of Columbia is now accepting applications for Hospitality Tax Grant Funding for the 2026/2027 Fiscal Year. These projects need to take place between July 1, 2026 – June…
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City reschedules third annual “Jump Start Your Heart” Day Party to March 7 due to forecasted weather
February 23, 2026February is National Heart Month and in conjunction with the Go Red movement, which encourages awareness of heart disease and heart health, the City will hold the third annual “Jump…
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City of Columbia awards contract to Health Management Associates to improve support for unsheltered community members
February 23, 2026
The City of Columbia Homeless Services Department is contracting with Health Management Associates, Inc. to conduct a comprehensive community assessment focused on strengthening services and support for unsheltered neighbors. Through…
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Human Resources Director
February 23, 2026
Job Responsibilities The South Carolina Office of the State Treasurer (STO) seeks a dedicated, energetic and mission focused human resources professional to serve in the critically important role of Human…
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Understanding the risks of misusing prescription drugs
February 23, 2026
Prescription medications play an important role in treating pain, anxiety and other health conditions when used exactly as directed. However, misusing prescription drugs can quickly lead to dependence, overdose or…
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Georgetown County Sheriff Carter Weaver announces deployment of Special Olympics awareness patrol vehicle
February 22, 2026
Sheriff Carter Weaver is proud to announce the deployment of a specially wrapped patrol vehicle in support of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics. The vehicle, the first…
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City of Laurens Seeks Applicants for Key Planning and Preservation Boards
February 21, 2026
The City of Laurens is currently accepting applications from residents interested in serving on several important volunteer boards that help guide the community’s future growth and development. Open positions are…
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HGTC celebrates grand opening of newly expanded Institute of Cosmetology
February 20, 2026
Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) officially celebrated the grand opening of its newly expanded Institute of Cosmetology on Thursday with a ribbon cutting ceremony and community open house on the Conway…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy announces spring lineup of free events to connect community with Charleston’s parks
February 19, 2026
The Charleston Parks Conservancy has announced its full slate of free spring events, inviting families, neighbors, and nature lovers to connect with Charleston’s parks through music, play, learning, and volunteerism.…
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Crown & Ash Cigar Lounge grand opening
February 19, 2026
Who: Councilman Sam Johnson, Owners Justin Nelson and Dr. Tiniece Javis What: The City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities will be hosting the grand opening of Crown & Ash Cigar Lounge on…
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