The Nickelodeon Theater joins the 2026-27 Southern Circuit Tour
August 11, 2026
The Nickelodeon Theatre is one of 12 screening partners across the South participating in this year’s Southern Circuit Tour, the longest-running independent film circuit in the region. Presented by South…
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Gather in Style: Fashion meets conservation at J.McLaughlin in Pawleys Island
August 11, 2026
Hobcaw Barony and the Belle W. Baruch Foundation are partnering with J.McLaughlin in Pawleys Island for “Gather in Style,” a special fall fashion event combining shopping, community, and conservation. The…
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Flight of the Dove marks 21st year with 204 riders and more than $50,000 raised
August 10, 2026
VIA Health Partners – Laurens County’s 21st annual Flight of the Dove drew 204 registered riders to Clinton on Aug. 1 and raised more than $50,000 in support of hospice…
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Fall into Nature: What’s happening at the Black River Cypress Preserve this season
August 10, 2026
As the autumn air sets in, the Black River Cypress Preserve in Andrews, SC, is reopening its gates this September to welcome individuals, school groups, and the community back into the…
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Mary Black Foundation awards $6 million to Vital Spartanburg
August 10, 2026
The Mary Black Foundation has made a $6 million investment into a new initiative, a community-wide action plan for mental and behavioral health. Vital Spartanburg aims to address the mental…
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Sam Clawson named Chairman of the Board for Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired SC
August 10, 2026
As the Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired South Carolina (ABVI) celebrates its 90th year of service, the organization announced that Samuel (Sam) R. Clawson, Jr. has been named…
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C4 Ministries calls on Laurens County churches for prayer and support
August 10, 2026
C4 Ministries of Laurens County is asking churches across the county to stand behind its work with families at risk of losing their homes, as the organization heads into its…
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Colonial Life Charity Classic announces 2027 tournament dates
August 9, 2026
Korn Ferry Tour event returns to Columbia May 20-23, 2027 Following a successful inaugural year, the Colonial Life Charity Classic is set to return to Woodcreek Golf Club May 20-23,…
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New data reveals over 81,000 Greenville County households struggle to afford the basics
August 9, 2026
The United Way of Greenville County has released its latest ALICE report which found 35% of local households earn too little to cover essential costs, even as many work full…
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Educators and community volunteer honored during America 250! Tea Party
August 9, 2026
Guests from across South Carolina gathered August 1 for an America 250! Tea Party to commemorate two significant anniversaries. The first marked the 250th anniversary of the death of Revolutionary…
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Osprey Village to break ground on residential community for individuals with intellectual disabilities
August 7, 2026
Osprey Village will host a groundbreaking ceremony at 9 a.m. Aug. 13 for a new residential community for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). The first phase of the…
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Greenville Symphony single tickets now on sale for 2026-2027 “Common Ground” season
August 7, 2026
Single tickets are now on sale for the Greenville Symphony’s 2026-2027 “Common Ground” season. Tickets became available at 10:00 a.m. today for the Symphony’s Peace Concert Hall and Gunter Theatre…
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Pawleys Island Rotary Club announces its annual golf tournament at Litchfield Country Club
August 7, 2026
The Pawleys Island Rotary Club invites golfers, local businesses, and community members to participate in its annual Golf Tournament, taking place on Friday, October 30, 2026, at the Litchfield Country…
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Hoover Family makes significant investment in Mission Lexington’s mission on the Move Building Campaign
August 5, 2026
A Combined Century of Community Service Unites to Shape the Future of Lexington County Mission Lexington announced a significant contribution from the Hoover family toward the Mission on the Move…
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Feed & Seed Co. Is growing more than food
August 5, 2026
When local food disappears from school cafeterias, it is not just farmers who feel the impact. Students lose access to fresh, nutritious meals, schools have fewer local options, and communities…
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Urban Land Institute of South Carolina expands its team, welcoming Sarah Lewis as Project Assistant
August 5, 2026
Urban Land Institute of South Carolina (ULI SC) welcomed Sarah Lewis as their new Project Assistant. Sarah will join the organization in August and will be responsible for expanding ULI…
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With community support, Lowcountry Land Trust raises over $10 million through the It Can’t Wait Campaign
August 5, 2026
Lowcountry Land Trust, a nonprofit committed to protecting land and water forever and connecting the community to conservation, announced the successful completion of the It Can’t Wait Campaign. Individual donors,…
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ReGenesis Health Care invites community to grand opening of new Business, Administration & Training Center
August 5, 2026
ReGenesis Health Care invites the community to celebrate the Grand Opening of its new Business, Administration & Training Center, a space designed to strengthen collaboration, support employee development, and create…
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Upstate Pregnancy Center to host diaper drive-thru in Laurens Aug. 11
August 5, 2026
Laurens County parents and guardians who could use help with diapers and wipes can pick up free supplies Tuesday, Aug. 11, when the Upstate Pregnancy Center returns to Laurens with…
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Laurens County SAFE Home seeks advocate to serve domestic violence survivors
August 4, 2026
Laurens County SAFE Home is hiring a full-time advocate to work directly with survivors of domestic violence across Laurens, Abbeville and Saluda counties. The private nonprofit provides comprehensive assistance programs…
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Elevate Your Nonprofit: Apply for the FUEL for Good Grant
August 3, 2026
Need Marketing Help for Your Nonprofit? FUEL for Good Grant Applications Now Open Does your nonprofit need help with branding, marketing, or simply design? FUEL, Greenville’s premier brand-building agency, is…
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Country Superstar Craig Morgan to headline Rock4Recovery benefit concert October 15
August 3, 2026
Grand Ole Opry member becomes first country artist to headline LRADAC Foundation fundraiser Country music star and Grand Ole Opry member Craig Morgan will headline the LRADAC Foundation’s 7th Annual…
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Nights of a Thousand Candles returns to Brookgreen Gardens for the 2026-2027 holiday season
July 31, 2026
The beloved holiday tradition will take place on 21 select nights from Nov. 27 through Jan. 3 Brookgreen Gardens will welcome the return of Nights of a Thousand Candles for 21 select evenings from Nov. 27,…
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Black River United Way to host Parenting in the Park seminar in September
July 31, 2026
Parents, caregivers, neighbors, and caring adults are invited to attend Parenting in the Park, a free family seminar designed to offer encouragement, connection, and practical parenting tools in a welcoming community…
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Lowcountry Literacy Project and Charleston County Public Library join forces to unify reading support
July 30, 2026
The Lowcountry Literacy Project (LLP) and the Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) have partnered in a strategic alliance to support young readers across Charleston County. The partnership establishes a unified…
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Four Upstate Women named Women of Distinction by Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands
July 29, 2026
Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands will honor four Spartanburg area women for their courage, confidence, and character. Since 2013, Boots & Pearls has recognized exceptional women from the Cherokee,…
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Introducing a new entrepreneur training from CommunityWorks
July 29, 2026
Introducing a brand-new, 10-week virtual entrepreneur development program from CommunityWorks, led by entrepreneur Ebony Sharonda. Participants will gain the tools and strategies needed to move beyond simply managing a business to intentionally leading…
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Power:Ed announces $1.3 million in grants to nearly 30 nonprofits
July 29, 2026The funding targets critical community needs, including job training, work-based learning for students, and scholarship opportunities. Power:Ed, the philanthropy arm of South Carolina Student Loan Corporation, announced today that it…
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Michelin North America President and CEO Matthew Cabe to lead United Way of Greenville County’s 2026 Community Campaign
July 29, 2026Cabe will lead the Upstate’s largest philanthropic campaign, mobilizing business leaders to fund more than $9 million in annual community investment. United Way of Greenville County (UWGC) announced Matthew…
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Volunteers needed for the 2026 Georgetown Harbor Sweep
July 29, 2026
Keep Georgetown Beautiful and the Winyah Rivers Alliance, in partnership with the S.C. Sea Grant Consortium and the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, invite community members to join the…
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Shovels & Rope headline August concert at Greenville’s Hampton Station
July 29, 2026
First Things Foundation brings an evening of Georgian feasting and live music to the Upstate on Saturday, August 29, 2026. First Things Foundation announces Art of the Tamada: A Toast…
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C4 Ministries Shares Wish List for Families in Laurens County
July 29, 2026
C4 Ministries of Laurens County is inviting the community to support local families through a donation wish list of household and hygiene essentials. The nonprofit shared the list on its…
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Special Event Alert: Vinyl records join the weekly Georgetown Library Book Sale this Saturday!
July 29, 2026
Calling all bookworms and music lovers! The Friends of the Georgetown Library is hosting an extra special edition of its weekly sale this Saturday, August 1st, from 9:00 am to…
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Communities In Schools of South Carolina announces new Board to advance student success statewide
July 29, 2026
Communities In Schools of South Carolina (CISSC), the state’s leading nonprofit dedicated to surrounding students with the relationships and resources they need to succeed in school and in life, has…
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The Village Group welcomes veteran fundraising executive Rick Nikkel as Deputy Director of Development
July 28, 2026
The Village Group (TVG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rick Nikkel as its new Deputy Director of Development, further strengthening the organization’s leadership team as it advances transformative…
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Five graduate from TGHA and First Steps homebased childcare program
July 28, 2026
The first cohort of a new program aimed to increase the homebased childcare providers graduated this week. The Greenville Housing Authority (TGHA), Greenville First Steps, SC Childcare Resource and Referral…
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Lisa Cole to step down as Literacy SC CEO after four-year organizational turnaround
July 28, 2026
Former board member turned CEO leaves a legacy of lean business management, 38 library partnerships, and multi-county impact. Literacy SC has announced that Chief Executive Officer Lisa Cole will step…
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The Village Group is looking for community volunteers for its upcoming fall festivals
July 27, 2026
The Village Group is officially calling on community members, families, and civic groups to join hands as volunteers for two upcoming flagship local events this fall: the 9th Annual Andy…
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Hard Hats with Heart brings construction industry together for worker wellness
July 27, 2026
American Heart Association initiative aims to improve cardiovascular health and CPR readiness among Lowcountry construction workers An estimated 1 in 25 construction workers in the United States has been diagnosed…
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The Shops at Greenridge unveils new public piano
July 27, 2026
The Shops at Greenridge unveiled its new public piano by Please Play Me Pianos on Saturday, July 25, adding a new interactive art and music experience to the shopping center.…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Molly Talbot-Metz, The Mary Black Foundation
July 27, 2026
The Who’s on the Move Entrepreneur Minute is an interview series exploring how South Carolina businesses and organizations are innovating to stay competitive in a rapidly changing world. Each episode features leaders…
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Hobcaw Barony welcomes Kira Roff as new Volunteer Coordinator
July 27, 2026
Hobcaw Barony / The Belle W. Baruch Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of Kira Roff to its team as the new Volunteer Coordinator. Roff brings a strong background…
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New sign celebrates Georgetown’s West End heritage and Howard High legacy
July 27, 2026
The City of Georgetown, in partnership with the City of Georgetown Arts and Cultural Commission, dedicated a new sign last week at the West End Heritage Center, honoring one of the city’s…
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Leadership South Carolina announces Core Program Class of 2027
July 27, 2026Leadership South Carolina announced the members selected for its Core Program Class of 2027, a distinguished group of business, government, nonprofit, healthcare, education, and community leaders from across the state.…
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We Are Sharing Hope SC hosts inaugural “Pickleball for Hope” fundraising tournament
July 27, 2026
We Are Sharing Hope SC (SHSC), South Carolina’s federally designated organ recovery program, hosted its inaugural “Pickleball for Hope” fundraising tournament today at Pickleball Kingdom in Mt. Pleasant. The event…
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Duke Energy Foundation awards $20,000 grant to Spartanburg Community College Foundation to launch rural HVAC workforce pipeline in Union County
July 27, 2026
The Spartanburg Community College Foundation has received a $20,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to support the launch of a new high school HVAC training program and dual enrollment pathway in…
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Georgetown Family YMCA announces registration open for August swim lessons
July 24, 2026
Registration is now open for the upcoming August Swim Lesson session at the Georgetown Family YMCA. Designed to support skill progression and water safety year-round, swim lessons cater to all…
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Hobcaw Barony and SCDNR announce partnership for conservation, research, and public access
July 24, 2026
Hobcaw Barony recently welcomed participants of the South Carolina 7 (SC7) Expedition for a special announcement celebrating a new chapter in conservation and stewardship along South Carolina’s coast. The Belle…
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Call for Volunteers: 2027 Bridge2Bridge Run volunteer registration opens July 30!
July 24, 2026
Mark your calendars! Friendship Place Inc. is excited to announce that volunteer sign-ups for the 2027 Bridge2Bridge (B2B) Run will officially go live on Thursday, July 30, 2026. The annual…
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South Carolina Bar Foundation awards $7.1 million in grants for fiscal year 2027
July 24, 2026
The South Carolina Bar Foundation has awarded grants to 50 law-related nonprofit organizations and programs totaling more than $7.1 million for Fiscal Year 2027, marking the largest allocation in the…
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