Prisma Health Children’s Hospital has received a $5 million pledge to benefit children’s cancer research
September 25, 2025
Pledge from Curing Kids Cancer marks largest in Prisma Health Midlands history Curing Kids Cancer, a nonprofit organization devoted to funding cutting-edge pediatric cancer therapies, has pledged a historic $5…
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The Berkeley County Council approves opioid funding for local organizations
September 25, 2025
At its meeting on Monday, September 22, 2025, Berkeley County Council approved $707,968.64 in opioid recovery funding to be distributed to local organizations and agencies helping fight the opioid epidemic…
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Prisma Health to Offer Free Flu Shot Clinics in October
September 24, 2025
Clinics are scheduled at Midlands and Upstate locations to help families prepare for flu season In October, Prisma Health is launching its annual Midlands and Upstate community flu vaccination campaign…
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Jervey Eye Group celebrates grand reopening
September 23, 2025
Jervey Eye Group (“Jervey”), a trusted leader in eye care serving Upstate South Carolina, announced the grand reopening of its primary office on Halton Road, Greenville SC. For three decades,…
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Medical University of South Carolina professor to receive the 2025 Population Research Prize
September 23, 2025
Dr. Daniel Lackland to be honored at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2025 Daniel T. Lackland, Dr.P.H., FAHA, professor of epidemiology and neurology at the Medical University of South Carolina,…
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Nursing professor receives South Carolina’s highest civilian honor, retires after 40 years of service to Clemson University
September 23, 2025
Ann Wetsel, professor in the Clemson University School of Nursing (CUSON), received the highest civilian honor in the state of South Carolina, the Order of the Palmetto, in recognition of…
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Master’s Touch Massage Therapy celebrates ribbon cutting in Columbia – Sept 26
September 23, 2025
The City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for Master’s Touch Massage Therapy on Friday, September 26, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at their new…
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Bon Secours expands heart care excellence with national certification and new A.Fib Care Center
September 23, 2025
Bon Secours St. Francis Health System is celebrating two major milestones in heart care just in time for Atrial Fibrillation (A.Fib) Awareness Month — earning national certification for its cardiovascular…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Matt Rosa, Alita
September 18, 2025
The LowcountryBizSC, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting diverse group of entrepreneurs, including some incredible innovators…
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Bon Secours opens new suite to enhance digestive health services
September 18, 2025
Bon Secours St. Francis is celebrating the opening of its new, state-of-the-art fluoroscopy-equipped endoscopy suite. The $4 million investment underscores the health system’s commitment to delivering advanced gastroenterology care to…
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American Heart Association donates CPR training kits to YMCA of Sumter to help build a nation of lifesavers
September 16, 2025
Empowering the Sumter community one lifesaver at a time The American Heart Association, a global force for healthier lives for all, has donated Hands-Only CPR training kits to the YMCA…
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Trident Medical recognizes life-saving efforts of Berkeley first responders
September 16, 2025
Trident Medical Center held a special challenge coin ceremony on Thursday, September 11, 2025, recognizing more than 60 first responders from agencies across Berkeley County. The group was honored for life-saving efforts…
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SCETV and the South Carolina Telehealth Alliance showcase telehealth stories during Telehealth Awareness Week
September 16, 2025
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) spotlights the powerful role of telehealth in improving healthcare access, outcomes and lives across South Carolina during Telehealth Awareness Week, observed Sept. 14–20.…
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Youth Justice Action Month
September 16, 2025The City of Columbia Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement invites the community for Youth Justice Action Month (YJAM 2025), a dynamic event uplifting young voices and promoting community-driven solutions.…
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DPH Joins the Effort to Spread Awareness about Folic Acid
September 15, 2025
Every year, about 1 in 33 babies born in the United States has a birth defect, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. However, many serious birth defects…
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Serotonin Anti-Aging Centers – Charleston
September 13, 2025
Aptly named after the hormone that stabilizes human feelings of well-being and overall happiness, Serotonin Centers provides members with the road map for maximizing wellness and optimizing healthspan. The anti-aging…
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First regional plan to eliminate HPV cancers as a public health concern released in the U.S.
September 11, 2025The HPV Vaccination Roundtable of the Southeast launches first U.S. regional plan to eliminate HPV cancers, starting with cervical cancer as a public health concern, across the Southeast. The elimination…
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Prisma Health launches Sickle Cell Lifespan Center to provide comprehensive, systemwide care across all ages
September 11, 2025
Continuity of expert care from childhood through adulthood improves quality of life and prevents gaps in therapy Prisma Health has launched the Sickle Cell Lifespan Center, a newly expanded, systemwide…
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The City of Charleston announces changes to trash collection days beginning October 1
September 11, 2025
Beginning October 1, 2025, the City of Charleston will implement changes to trash collection days for residents in specific areas. The update applies to trash collection only (including appliances, construction debris, furniture,…
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October 2025 events in Charleston County Parks
September 11, 2025
October 2025 Festivals & Events Lowcountry Trail Half Marathon & 5K Run/Walk Saturday, Oct. 4, 8 a.m. Johns Island County Park Join us on the scenic trails of Johns Island…
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Charleston couple opens Serotonin centers
September 10, 2025
Serotonin Anti-Aging Centers (Serotonin), the fast-growing anti-aging/longevity franchise, has opened its first South Carolina location at 1145 Savannah Highway Suite 220. The new location will host a grand opening ribbon-cutting…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Bill Rader, Efferent Labs
September 10, 2025
The LowcountryBizSC, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting diverse group of entrepreneurs, including some incredible innovators…
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City of Columbia Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement commemorates International Overdose Awareness Day
September 9, 2025
The City of Columbia’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement will commemorate International Overdose Awareness Day on Sunday, August 31, 2025, joining global efforts to honor lives lost to overdose…
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Bon Secours to host free community breast health event
September 9, 2025
Bon Secours St. Francis Cancer Center invites the Greenville community to a special breast health and wellness event on Friday, October 10, 2025, at Long Branch Baptist Church, located at…
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City to host the annual Isabel Law Breakfast on Friday, October 3
September 9, 2025For over 20 years, the Mayor’s Campaign Against Breast Cancer has been proud to partner with this community to raise awareness in the fight against breast cancer. This year, our…
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Speech Pathologist
September 3, 2025
Speech Pathologist Breakthrough Innovations 364 Evergreen Skills Road Laurens, SC 29360 Responsibilities: The Speech Therapist provides evaluation, treatment, and support services to individuals with communication, speech, language, voice, fluency, and…
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MUSC receives $7 million from The Duke Endowment to expand care access and strengthen the health care workforce
September 2, 2025
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has received three grants from The Duke Endowment totaling $7 million to support three initiatives aimed at improving maternal health, expanding access to…
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Recovery Centers of America at Greenville adds new Medical Director
September 2, 2025
Dr. Jeffrey Harris appointed to lead clinical operations and advance recovery efforts in the Upstate. Recovery Centers of America (RCA) at Greenville announced today the addition of Dr. Jeffrey Harris as…
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Interim HealthCare expands to serve Midlands with compassionate in-home personal care
September 2, 2025
Interim HealthCare, a trusted name in home-based care since 1979, announced the expansion of its Personal Care services to Columbia and surrounding Midlands communities. This service helps older adults and…
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Lexington Health announces new President and CEO
August 29, 2025
Lexington Health has unanimously named a new president and CEO. Kirk Jenkins, senior vice president of the Physician Network at Lexington Health, will succeed Tod Augsburger, current president and CEO,…
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Heart & Vascular Center expands access to cardiovascular care at Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital
August 29, 2025Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital opens its new Heart & Vascular Center marking another major milestone in the hospital’s ongoing expansion that will ultimately double its size and capacity. The…
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Bon Secours named exclusive health care partner for PKL Park
August 29, 2025
Bon Secours St. Francis announced a three-year partnership with PKL Park, becoming the exclusive health care provider for the rapidly growing pickleball destination located in the heart of Greenville. Through…
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Speech Pathologist
August 28, 2025
Speech Pathologist Breakthrough Innovations 364 Evergreen Skills Road Laurens, SC 29360 Responsibilities: The Speech Therapist provides evaluation, treatment, and support services to individuals with communication, speech, language, voice, fluency, and…
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Genesis Healthcare’s back-to-school initiatives equip more than 800 students
August 28, 2025
Genesis Healthcare extended its commitment to community well-being this summer through a series of back-to-school outreach events that supported families in four South Carolina communities. By providing essentials such as…
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AnMed Rehabilitation Hospital names Heath Watson as CEO
August 27, 2025
Heath Watson has been appointed as chief executive officer of AnMed Health Rehabilitation Hospital. The 60-bed rehabilitation hospital is located at 1 Spring Back Way in Anderson, South Carolina. The hospital,…
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Community Health Hub Event in Clinton: A Step Towards Better Health
August 23, 2025
The Clinton Branch is hosting a free Community Health Hub event aimed at supporting better health and wellness in the community. Join us on Wednesday, August 27, from 3:00–5:00 PM…
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MUSC recruits thought leader to lead AI and biomedical informatics initiatives
August 22, 2025
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has named Marylyn D. Ritchie, Ph.D., as chief artificial intelligence (AI) officer of MUSC to lead its Center for Artificial Intelligence. She will…
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Oasis Animal Hospital & Emergency Center welcomes Dr. Jenna Kasperbauer
August 21, 2025
Oasis Animal Hospital & Emergency Center announced the addition of Dr. Jenna Kasperbauer, DVM, to its Emergency and Urgent Care team. With over a decade of veterinary experience and a…
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Charles River Laboratories expands Charleston County operations
August 20, 2025
Company investing $13 million in microbial solutions facility Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (Charles River), a leading global drug discovery, development, testing and manufacturing solutions provider, announced it is expanding…
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DPH, Prisma Health Officials Highlight Importance of Vaccinations During Immunization Awareness Month Event
August 19, 2025
As part of National Immunization Awareness Month, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) and Prisma Health held a press conference today at Prisma Health Children’s Hospital—Upstate focusing on…
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Bon Secours among first in region to offer proven treatment for patients with chronic low back pain
August 19, 2025
Bon Secours has become one of the only health systems in the Upstate to offer an innovative approach to provide relief for patients suffering from a distinct type of chronic…
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Breaking ground on Novant Health
August 18, 2025
Greenville Facility Targeted to Open in 2027 The turning of purple sand marked the official start of construction at the Novant Health Patewood Campus. Novant Health leaders held a groundbreaking…
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MUSC Health earns elite American Burn Association verification
August 16, 2025
One of just 40 burn centers in North America to earn ABA verification for both adults and children; partners with Shriners Children’s to provide pediatric burn care The MUSC Health…
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Bon Secours becomes first in Greenville County to offer contrast-enhanced mammography
August 14, 2025
Bon Secours St. Francis announced the addition of Contrast-Enhanced Mammography (CEM) at its Pearlie Harris Center for Breast Health, becoming the first in Greenville County and one of only three…
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ReGenesis Health Care celebrates 60 years of community health progress
August 14, 2025
ReGenesis Health Care proudly joined more than 1,400 community health centers across the nation in celebrating National Health Center Week (NHCW), August 3–9, 2025. This year’s theme, “Powering Communities, Inspiring…
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Doctors Care locations now Novant Health Urgent Care, connecting S.C. patients to advanced care network
August 13, 2025
After more than 40 years serving South Carolina communities, Doctors Care is officially transitioning to Novant Health Urgent Care this summer, underscoring Novant Health’s commitment to giving patients greater access…
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Doctors Care locations now Novant Health Urgent Care, connecting S.C. patients to advanced care network
August 13, 2025
After more than 40 years serving South Carolina communities, Doctors Care is officially transitioning to Novant Health Urgent Care this summer, underscoring Novant Health’s commitment to giving patients greater access…
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Doctors Care locations now Novant Health Urgent Care, connecting S.C. patients to advanced care network
August 13, 2025
After more than 40 years serving South Carolina communities, Doctors Care is officially transitioning to Novant Health Urgent Care this summer, underscoring Novant Health’s commitment to giving patients greater access…
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Bon Secours St. Francis Cancer Center earns national accreditation for excellence in radiation oncology
August 12, 2025
Bon Secours St. Francis Cancer Center announced it has earned accreditation from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) through the APEx – Accreditation Program for Excellence®. This national recognition…
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Lexington Medical Center Network of Care is now known as Lexington Health
August 11, 2025
The Lexington Medical Center health care network will now be known as Lexington Health a transition that reflects the growth and advancement of the hospital that has been part of…
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