Raiders Dominate Aiken
October 18, 2020
Head coach Daryl Smith was pleased with the consistency and improvement Laurens showed in a 34-6 victory over Aiken. Unfortunately, while winning a non-region game, the Raiders were inexplicably eliminated…
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American Legion Post 25 to Conduct Flag Retirement Ceremony
October 18, 2020
On Tuesday, November 20th, American Legion Post 25 will conduct a Flag Retirement Ceremony with Girl Scout Troop 1016, at 6:30 pm, at the Girl Scout Hut at 502 Hickory…
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A first look into Communities In Schools of the Midlands during the pandemic
October 18, 2020
Students learning from behind the screen at home, outdoors, and in classrooms Lexington County School District Two has been a school district partner since its inception in 2016. Herbert A.…
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Science and engineering firm SynTerra acquires Duncklee & Dunham
October 18, 2020
SynTerra Corporation, a science and engineering firm, announced that it has acquired Duncklee & Dunham of Cary, NC. The acquisition gives SynTerra its ninth office across five Southeastern states and…
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Frampton Construction named number one fastest growing company in South Carolina
October 18, 2020
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has been named one of the 40 fastest-growing companies in South Carolina for…
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Greenville-based STORY working with SESCO and TRS on COVID-19 messaging
October 18, 2020
Web design and digital marketing agency STORY will be leading the branding efforts for a joint effort to help curb COVID-19. The STORY team is in the process of designing…
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Life Cycle Engineering adds three new members to its Executive Leadership Team
October 17, 2020
Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) announced it has added three new members to its Executive Leadership Team: Kellam White, Noor Hassan, and Pete Thomas. Kellam White (pictured) Vice President, Contracts Ms.…
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Open-Air Job Fair a Success; Several Laurens County Industries Participate
October 16, 2020
The open-air Job Fair hosted by the Upper Savannah SC Works System in downtown Fountain Inn on Thursday, October 15th was a tremendous success. Over 201 job seekers attended and…
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The Ultimate Roadside Stop, 7-Eleven Now Open in Laurens, SC
October 16, 2020
Laurens, SC(October 16, 2020) – A new 7-Eleven, Inc. convenience store is now open in Laurens. The new store is located at 21402 US-221 right next to the Walmart Distribution Center. This 7-Eleven store will…
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Delta Apparel increases revenue by 8% in the September quarter
October 16, 2020
Anticipates fourth quarter diluted EPS growth compared to prior year GREENVILLE, SC – Delta Apparel, Inc. (NYSE American: DLA), a leading provider of core activewear and lifestyle apparel products, announced…
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Kiawah River announces new Broker in Charge
October 16, 2020
Kiawah River, a new waterfront community near Charleston, announced Chris Drury as the new broker in charge of residential real estate sales. Drury previously served as president and broker in…
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Six South Carolina communities turn to NHE Association Management
October 16, 2020
NHE, Inc. continues to expand its association management portfolio with the addition of six more South Carolina communities across the Upstate, company officials have announced. NHE is one of the…
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KDS Commercial Properties announces third quarter 2020 transactions
October 16, 2020
KDS Commercial Properties, LLC, a Greenville-based commercial real estate firm, announces transactions for the third quarter of 2020. KDS commercial real estate brokers have been busy helping client’s advance their…
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Just Say Something announces winners of the 4th Annual Red Ribbon 5K at Sugar Creek
October 15, 2020
Just Say Something, a community-based organization, kicked off Red Ribbon Week (October 23rd-31st) with the 4th Annual Red Ribbon 5K in Sugar Creek. The Sunrise Red Ribbon 5K at Sugar…
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United Community Bank honors Ronald McDonald Charities of the Carolinas
October 15, 2020
United Community Bank is proud to have recently presented the Ronald McDonald Charities of the Carolinas with a donation. The contribution was made in partnership with FOX Carolina and their…
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South Carolina Federal’s insurance subsidiary opens new office in Seneca
October 15, 2020
South Carolina Federal Credit Union’s wholly owned subsidiary, SCF Solutions, LLC*, has opened a new Insurance Solutions office at 1598 Sandifer Blvd., Unit F, in Seneca, South Carolina. Insurance Advisors…
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New WestLawn office building coming to the BullStreet District, to be largest of its kind in S.C.
October 15, 2020Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte law firm to occupy top two floors of unique mass timber building Work has begun in the BullStreet District on a unique 75,000 sq ft.…
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Communities In Schools’ Annual Golf Tournament aims to help lessen the pandemic’s impact on low-income children
October 15, 2020
Among the hardest hit by the pandemic are K-12th grade children living below the poverty line. Communities In Schools Greenville will be holding their Annual Charity Golf Outing at Holly…
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Are you prepared for open enrollment in a digital world?
October 15, 2020
By Andrew Monk, Manager Benefits Education The Cason Group With a global pandemic continuing to affect the workplace, many businesses will be conducting open enrollment for 2021 with a remote…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Philip Land receives Master of Laws in Taxation
October 15, 2020
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to announce that Philip Land, an attorney in the Greenville office, has graduated from Georgetown University Law Center with a Master of Laws in Taxation…
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Spartanburg County to host NCAA National Championship events in 2024, 2025
October 15, 2020
An NCAA National Champion will be crowned in Spartanburg for the first time ever as part of three NCAA events awarded to Spartanburg County on Wednesday. As announced by the…
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Mace Brown Museum of Natural History aims to increase visibility
October 15, 2020The Mace Brown Museum of Natural History at the College of Charleston has a couple of new residents. Casts of skulls of a Triceratops and a Tyrannosaurus officially made their debut as the newest members of the…
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Virtual concert and luminary fundraiser support Compass of Carolina during Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 15, 2020
A light in the darkness for those battling domestic violence, Compass of Carolina is hosting Chords of Compassion: Concert for a Cause presented by Wells Fargo, a free, private virtual…
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Ada D. Stewart, MD, FAAFP, assumes role of President of the American Academy of Family Physicians
October 15, 2020Ada D. Stewart, MD, FAAFP, a family physician in Columbia, South Carolina, assumes the role of president of the American Academy of Family Physicians. The AAFP represents 136,700 physicians and…
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CAE’s first Art in the Airport featured artist, Chris Garvey, unveils exhibit at Airport
October 15, 2020
The Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) unveiled an exhibit by the first Art in the Airport featured artist, Chris Garvey. The exhibit is currently on display in the connector – the…
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DHEC, Prisma Health offer free flu shots in Midlands throughout October
October 15, 2020
As the fight against COVID-19 continues nationally and worldwide, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) stresses how critical it is for everyone to receive their flu…
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Magnus Development breaks ground on Midway Logistics VI in Lexington County Industrial Park
October 15, 2020
Colliers International | South Carolina’s industrial brokerage team to handle leasing Magnus Development has broken ground on their newest industrial speculative development, Midway Logistics VI, located in Lexington County Industrial…
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Pamela L. Christopher, of Anderson, is the new SCDOT Commissioner Representing the 3rd Congressional District
October 15, 2020
Pamela L. Christopher, of Anderson, has been sworn in as the new South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Commissioner representing the 3rd Congressional District. She replaces Ben Davis, who served as…
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Infinity Marketing welcomes Quext as a new client
October 15, 2020
Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing firm, announced Quext will join its growing list of clients. The agency is providing a variety of creative services to further the brand messaging…
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Pete Harper, CCIM, Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, and Cameron Yost, CCIM leased 5,935 SF of office space in Charleston
October 14, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Office Advisors Pete Harper, CCIM, Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, and Cameron Yost, CCIM, represented the Landlord, West Ashley Medical Center of Charleston, LLC, in the renewal…
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Richland Library presents author discussion on health & social justice
October 14, 2020
Richland Library is inviting the community to take part in a powerful discussion. Join us for Mama Can You Hear Me? A Cry from the African-American Soul from 6:30 –…
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Cohesive Coffee hires Eric Addison as manager
October 14, 2020
Cohesive Coffee announces that Eric Addison has been promoted to the position of full-time manager for the local coffee shop. Addison has been with the company as a lead barista…
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Laurens-Clinton Rivalry May Not Be Renewed this Year
October 14, 2020
The restrictions of COVID-19 could prevent the Laurens at Clinton football game from being played this year. On Oct. 30, Clinton must make up a region game at Union County…
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DHEC receives $200,000 EPA grant for environmental justice project in South Carolina
October 14, 2020
Today, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) celebrated its selection as a recipient of a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) grant for environmental justice projects that…
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Colliers International Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina
October 14, 2020
Colliers International | South Carolina announced the following recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices across the state: Charleston, SC Kristie Roe, CCIM SIOR, Alex Irwin and William…
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Columbia selected to participate in new program to tackle budget crises and advance equity
October 14, 2020
Bloomberg Philanthropies announced that Columbia is one of 30 cities that will participate in the What Works Cities City Budgeting for Equity and Recovery program, a new effort that will help cities confront…
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Nancy Whitworth, of Greenville, joins the SCDOT Commission
October 14, 2020
Nancy Whitworth, of Greenville, has been sworn in as the new South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Commissioner as a Governor’s At-Large Appointee. She replaces Kristen Blanchard who resigned from…
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Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, Pete Harper, CCIM, and Cameron Yost, CCIM leased 4,447 SF of office space in North Charleston
October 14, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Office Advisors Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, Pete Harper, CCIM, and Cameron Yost, CCIM, represented the Landlord, 4000 Faber Place Charleston, LLC, in the renewal of 4,447…
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Cori Nuttall and Bob Nuttall, SIOR, CPM represented the tenant in the lease of 3,038 SF of office space in Charleston
October 14, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Bob Nuttall, SIOR, CPM and Cori Nuttall represented the Tenant, SEPI Engineering, in the lease of 3,038 SF of office space located at 176 Croghan Spur…
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Brandon Jamison Sr. opens a Brightway Insurance Agency
October 14, 2020
Brightway, The Brandon Jamison Agency offers more choice of insurance brands for your Home, Auto and other insurance needs While the country’s response to the Coronavirus has caused many business…
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5th Street Group to close all restaurants on election day
October 14, 2020
5th Street Group has announced that it will be closing all restaurants on Election Day. Locations include 5Church and Tempest in Charleston as well as 5Church and Sophia’s Lounge in…
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Ten at the Top – Nominations for Unsung Heroes Extended to Friday, Oct. 16th
October 14, 2020
Ten at the Top will celebrate Upstate Unsung Heroes during a virtual event on Wednesday, November 18th. They are excited to honor deserving heroes and celebrate their commitment to the…
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25TH ANNUAL BENEFIT AUCTION – CROSS HILL MENNONITE SCHOOL – Oct. 15th
October 14, 2020
The Cross Hill Mennonite School will hold the 25th Annual Benefit Auction on Thursday, October 15th. BBQ plates (chicken and pork) will be sold from 4:00-7:00 Bake stand will also…
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Ryan Welch, SIOR and Clarke Attaway represented the buyer in the purchase of 0.26 acres of land in North Charleston
October 14, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch, SIOR and Clarke Attaway represented the Buyer, 1426 Meeting St, LLC, in the purchase of 0.26 acres of land with a proposed 5,800 SF…
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Ryan Welch, SIOR and Clarke Attaway represented the buyer in the purchase of 2.3 acres of industrial land in North Charleston
October 14, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch, SIOR and Clarke Attaway represented the Buyer, 2686 Industrial, LLC, in the purchase of 11,940 SF of warehouse space situated on 2.3 acres of…
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Lima One Capital hires Trunfio as Senior Director of Sales and Marketing, promotes Newmans and Elliott
October 14, 2020
Lima One Capital has hired a new Senior Director of Sales and Marketing and made two promotions to its growing staff. Nate Trunfio has been hired by Lima One Capital…
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The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce to Hold Virtual Workshop
October 14, 2020
Join Laurens County Chamber of Commerce on October 20th, to learn how to “Maximize your Chamber membership!” The workshop is open to new members, prospective members, as well as anyone…
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IT-oLogy expands services to include K-12 private tutoring
October 14, 2020
IT-oLogy is now offering private tutoring workshops for K-12 students in various information technology subjects. Students will be taught by one of IT-oLogy’s certified instructors during a two-hour virtual workshop.…
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International African American Museum receives New Markets Tax Credits from TD Community Development Corporation
October 14, 2020
TD Community Development Corporation (TDCDC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of TD Bank, N.A., announced its allocation of New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) to the International African American Museum in Charleston, South…
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Lander Trustees vote to keep tuition frozen for sixth consecutive academic year
October 14, 2020
The Lander University Board of Trustees voted Wednesday (Oct. 14) to freeze tuition and general fees for the 2021-22 academic year. The unanimous vote by the Board of Trustees marks…
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