South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance names Annekathrin Mueller Woman of the Year
May 22, 2025Annekathrin Mueller, vice president, commercial plant manager at Bosch in Charleston, has been named the 2025 South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) Woman of the Year. The award was presented at…
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New director announced for Lexington Two Innovation Center for 2025-2026
May 20, 2025
A leader with more than two decades of experience in education, criminal justice, and workforce development has been announced as the new director of the Lexington Two Innovation Center for…
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Voter survey points to strong support for local investment in green Space
May 20, 2025
The Community Foundation of Greenville (CFG) and the Greenville County Historic and Natural Resources Trust (the Trust) released findings from a public opinion survey regarding issues of importance to local…
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Caine Halter Family YMCA honors legacy families with ceremonial ribbon cutting
May 20, 2025As part of the YMCA of Greenville’s recreational capital improvements at its oldest family branch in Greenville County, the Caine Halter Family YMCA hosted a ceremonial ribbon cutting to celebrate…
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Industrial Maintenance Residency Program at McLeod Health expands with $50,000 Power:Ed Grant
May 20, 2025During their orientation session, McLeod Health and Harbor Freight Fellows Initiative welcomed the Class of 2025 for the McLeod Industrial Maintenance Residency Program. Last year, the inaugural program had 11…
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Ezekiel Ministries announces departure of founding Executive Director Josh Whitlock
May 20, 2025
The Ezekiel Ministries Board of Directors announces the upcoming departure of founding Executive Director Josh Whitlock, who will step down from his role on June 9. Whitlock has faithfully led…
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Bluegrass & BBQ Benefit Set for June 14 to Support Laurens County Cancer Patients
May 20, 2025
The Laurens County Cancer Association (LCCA) is bringing music, food, and purpose together for one unforgettable evening — and you’re invited. The Bluegrass & BBQ Benefit will be held on…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy expands groundbreaking Food Forest initiative to Ashleyville-Maryville
May 16, 2025
Support from Bank of America and Volvo For Life Fund The Charleston Parks Conservancy, in partnership with the City of Charleston, is expanding its innovative Food Forest initiative with the…
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FUEL accepting applications for 2H25 nonprofit grant program
May 16, 2025
FUEL, a Greenville, S.C.-based branding and marketing agency, is accepting applications until June 13, 2025, for its FUEL for Good Grant program for the first half of 2025. As part…
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Medicinal Whiskey Charity raises $150,000 for upstate charities
May 15, 2025
Medicinal Whiskey Charity, an organization founded by local bourbon enthusiasts to help fight childhood illness, raised $150,000 at their Kentucky Derby Party event on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025 to benefit…
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South Carolina Manufacturing Leadership Program celebrates 2025 graduates at Governor’s Mansion
May 15, 2025The South Carolina Manufacturing Leadership Program (SCMLP) graduated a new cohort of the next generation of business and manufacturing leaders during a ceremony at the governor’s mansion on May 14,…
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South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame and the South Carolina State Museum announce unique partnership
May 15, 2025
The South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame has finally found a home, sixty-five years after inaugurating its first class of inductees. The South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame and the…
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The Ideal Life Foundation expands Partnership with Charleston Hope
May 15, 2025
The Ideal Life Foundation announced an expanded partnership with Charleston Hope, investing in leadership coaching to strengthen nonprofit capacity and drive sustainable growth. Charleston Hope is dedicated to increasing access…
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Midlands Gives raises $3.7 million in 12th annual giving day
May 15, 2025
The 12th annual Midlands Gives Day raised $3.7 million for local nonprofits across 11 South Carolina counties. Hosted by the Central Carolina Community Foundation, the event brought the total amount…
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St. Pat’s in Five Points donates more than $62,000 to local charities and nonprofits
May 15, 2025
Thirty-three Midlands organizations recognized at annual check presentation event St. Pat’s in Five Points concluded its 43rd season with a check presentation recognizing 33 Midlands-area charities and nonprofit organizations. The event…
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National Prevention Week: LRADAC’s Speakers Bureau Would Like a Word with You!
May 14, 2025
In recognition of National Prevention Week, LRADAC proudly highlights our Speakers Bureau—an expert, community-focused team dedicated to substance-use prevention and education. From Certified Prevention Specialists to Certified Senior Prevention Specialists,…
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Community leaders come together to start Habitat CEO Build
May 14, 2025
The 13th Habitat Greenville CEO Build started Wednesday morning with a ceremonial wall-raising and a simple request. More community and business leaders are needed to come together to help create…
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Rebuild Upstate receives $100,000 grant from Greenville Women Giving to support critical home repairs
May 14, 2025
Rebuild Upstate, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving affordable housing through home repairs, has been awarded a $100,000 grant from Greenville Women Giving. The generous two-year investment will help provide…
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Pediatrician honored with Limitless Impact Award
May 14, 2025
Dr. Deborah M. Greenhouse has been recognized with the Limitless Impact Award presented by Limitless Purpose, a statewide nonprofit organization working to help all children grow, learn and thrive. “Dr.…
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Healthy Learners announces the departure of Executive Director Amy Splittgerber after five transformative years
May 14, 2025
The Healthy Learners Board of Directors announces the departure in good standing of Executive Director Amy Splittgerber, concluding five years of distinguished leadership and service. Her tenure has been marked…
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Nature Conservancy purchases Jasper County’s Chelsea Plantation
May 14, 2025
2,700+-Acre property planned for future public access Jasper County’s Chelsea Plantation – the site of a proposed development that drew widespread, vocal opposition from citizens throughout the Lowcountry – has…
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City of Clinton Opens Applications for 2025 Community Assistance Grants
May 14, 2025
The City of Clinton is now accepting applications for its 2025 Community Assistance Grant Program. Local organizations committed to enhancing the quality of life for Clinton residents are encouraged to…
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The Nick announces return of Kids Summer Movie Series
May 13, 2025
The Nickelodeon Theater is thrilled to announce the return of its Kids Summer Movie Series, bringing classic animated and live-action family favorites back to the big screen for a second…
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Erin Curtis named CEO of Soda City Market
May 13, 2025
Soda City Market Announces Leadership Transition Erin Curtis is no stranger to Columbia’s long-time Soda City Market. With a history of working with the Market since 2010 in its early…
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The Boeing Company supports Lowcountry Food Bank, local South Carolina food producers and childhood feeding programs
May 12, 2025
This work increases long-term resiliency of coastal SC agricultural production and supports healthy childhood nutrition Thanks to a grant from The Boeing Company, Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) is continuing its…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of the Midlands announces Jack Godbold as the 2025 Visionary of the Year
May 12, 2025
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) of the Midlands announced Jack Godbold as the 2025 Visionary of the Year. Jack and his team, Team Amal, were able to collectively raise…
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Wild Things Freedom Center enjoined from charitable solicitation in South Carolina
May 12, 2025“South Carolinians are incredibly generous, and they deserve to know their contributions are going to legitimate, transparent causes,” said Secretary of State Mark Hammond Today, Secretary of State Mark Hammond…
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South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners Announces 2025 Award Winners
May 12, 2025
The South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners (SCATCC) announces the selection of its 2025 award winners. Commissioner Leadership Award, George Piersol, Piedmont Technical College Honors an individual who has…
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South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners announces 2025 award winners
May 9, 2025
The South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners (SCATCC) announces the selection of its 2025 award winners. Commissioner Leadership Award, George Piersol, Piedmont Technical College Honors an individual who has…
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South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners announces 2025 award winners
May 9, 2025
The South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners (SCATCC) announces the selection of its 2025 award winners. Commissioner Leadership Award, George Piersol, Piedmont Technical College Honors an individual who has…
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South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners announces 2025 award winners
May 9, 2025
The South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners (SCATCC) announces the selection of its 2025 award winners. Commissioner Leadership Award, George Piersol, Piedmont Technical College Honors an individual who has…
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Lowcountry Land Trust adds acres to Caw Caw Interpretive Center
May 8, 2025
Lowcountry Land Trust announced the permanent protection of the 35-acre Holly Grove property, which will serve as an official addition to the Caw Caw Interpretive Center in Ravenel, South Carolina. In…
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Lowcountry Food Bank holds ribbon cutting ceremony for its new Southern Regional Food Center in Hampton County
May 8, 2025
Food Lion Feeds Contributed $300,000 to Support the Facility’s Teaching Kitchen and Conference Room’s Community Resource Center Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) held a ribbon cutting ceremony at its new Southern Regional Food…
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Upstate Pregnancy Center Hosts May Diaper Drive-Thru in Clinton – Tuesday, May 13
May 7, 2025
The Upstate Pregnancy Center will once again host its monthly Diaper Drive-Thru to support families in need across Laurens County. The next drive is scheduled for Tuesday, May 13, 2025, from…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of SC welcomes new team member
May 7, 2025
The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina announced the staff addition of Margie Blackwelder. Margie brings a wealth of experience and a heart for service to this Administrative Assistant…
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South Carolina ETV and Public Radio celebrates educators during May
May 7, 2025
Agency announces Bobbi Kennedy Award opportunity for educators South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) is celebrating educators during Teacher Appreciation Week, held May 5-9, 2025. As part of this…
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Francis Marion University Education Foundation receives $100,000 grant from Power:Ed to help SC students retain their merit scholarships
May 7, 2025
Francis Marion University Education Foundation (FMUEF), has been awarded a $100,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, to support the expansion of FMU’s Summer Success program…
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Michael Edens of First Reliance Bank named Corporate Walk Chair for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s 2025 Light The Night
May 7, 2025
Michael Edens of First Reliance Bank Named Corporate Walk Chair for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s 2025 Light The Night The South Carolina/Georgia Region of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy makes strategic hires to strengthen park stewardship and community engagement
May 7, 2025
The Charleston Parks Conservancy is expanding its team with four strategic hires—a full-time Volunteer Manager, a Marketing Manager, and two part-time horticulturists—to deepen community engagement and support the care of…
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Revolutionary War Lecture to Highlight Heroism of Colonel Elijah Clarke
May 6, 2025
The Laurens County Museum Revolutionary War Lecture Series continues with “Elijah Clarke – Revolutionary War Colonel“ by Durant Ashmore on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 7:00 pm, at the Laurens County…
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Free Outdoor Workout Class Offered May 17 at UWLC’s New Outdoor Gym
May 6, 2025
Residents are invited to jumpstart their day with a free outdoor workout hosted by United Way of Laurens County (UWLC) on Saturday, May 17, 2025. The class will take place…
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Ladies of Distinction Tea honors excellence in mental health
May 6, 2025
The Iota Omicron Sigma Alumnae Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., serving West Columbia and surrounding areas, held its Ladies of Distinction Tea on Sunday, May 4, at the…
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RCPEP to host inaugural Golden Apple Awards Luncheon celebrating excellence in Richland County education
May 6, 2025
Richland County Public Education Partners (RCPEP) announced the inaugural Golden Apple Awards Luncheon, an event dedicated to honoring educators, community advocates, and leaders who have made an extraordinary impact on…
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Miss South Carolina delegates recognized at State House
May 6, 2025
The South Carolina State House welcomed more than 50 local delegates and volunteers from the Miss South Carolina Scholarship Organization on April 29 for Miss South Carolina Day, an annual…
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This Saturday! 32nd Annual National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive supports Lowcountry Food Bank
May 6, 2025
The 32nd annual National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive takes place nationally and in Charleston on Saturday, May 10. This event is the largest one-day food…
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We Are Sharing Hope SC recognized as 2025 Best Nonprofit to Work For
May 6, 2025
The statewide nonprofit donation program was among 50 organizations recognized from across the nation. We Are Sharing Hope SC (SHSC), South Carolina’s federally designated Organ Procurement Organization (OPO), has…
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Upcountry Fiber Foundation gives $18,000 to local Upstate nonprofit
May 6, 2025
Upcountry Fiber Foundation, the philanthropic arm and permanent endowment of internet service provider Upcountry Fiber, announced that it has awarded six local nonprofit organizations $18,000 from its fourth quarter 2024…
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United Way of the Piedmont honors outstanding corporate and community partners at 2025 Leadership Awards
May 5, 2025
Local leaders from across Cherokee, Spartanburg, and Union counties gathered with United of the Piedmont on April 30, 2025 for an inspiring morning honoring the incredible companies and organizations that…
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Laurens County Museum Hosts Lecture on Julia Mood Peterkin, Pulitzer-Winning Author, May 27
May 5, 2025
The Laurens County Museum, in partnership with South Carolina Humanities, will host a special lecture titled “The Literary Life of Julia Mood Peterkin” on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at 7:00…
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Laurens County First Steps Participating in NASCAR Day Giveathon to Support Early Literacy
May 5, 2025
Laurens County First Steps (LCFS), a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting early childhood education and family development in Laurens County, is excited to announce its participation in the NASCAR Day…
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