Gemmill named vice chair of the Coalition for Academic Scientific Computation
June 16, 2025
Jill Gemmill, associate vice president for Research Computing and Data at Clemson University, was named vice chair for the Coalition for Academic Scientific Computation (CASC). Brian Voss, vice president and…
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School of Architecture publication awarded in prestigious international design competition
June 16, 2025
Clemson University’s School of Architecture and Department of Art are celebrating a major design accolade. INTER–, Issue 1, the inaugural edition of the School’s student-led publication, has been named one of…
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Clinton’s Second Saturday Workday Brings Big Impact With Small But Mighty Crew
June 16, 2025
While the group of volunteers for Clinton’s Second Saturday Workday on June 14 may have been smaller than in previous months, their efforts proved once again that many hands make…
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Laurens County Public Libraries to Close for Juneteenth Holiday
June 16, 2025
The Laurens County Public Library System has announced that the Laurens and Clinton locations will be closed on Thursday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the…
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SCDNR Director addresses S.C. Chamber’s Environmental Affairs Committee
June 16, 2025Mullikin presents a “path forward” for South Carolina By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Dr. Tom Mullikin, director of the S.C. Department of Natural Resources, addressed the S.C. Chamber of Commerce’s…
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Celebrating Two Decades of History: Laurens County Museum to Host 20th Birthday Gala
June 16, 2025
Save the Date: August 23, 2025 at 6:00 PM The Laurens County Museum invites the community to join in a celebration 20 years in the making. On Saturday, August 23,…
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Charleston Education Partners selects Dr. Katchia Gethers as its founding Chief Executive
June 16, 2025
Charleston Education Partners (CEP), an education champion organization, announced the appointment of Dr. Katchia Gethers as CEP’s first Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Gethers brings 20+ years of experience in education,…
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Wade’s Restaurant expands with first Wade’s Jr. concept on Reidville Road
June 16, 2025
Wade’s Restaurant, a James Beard Award-winning Southern dining institution in Spartanburg, announced a new concept — Wade’s Jr. — scheduled to open on Reidville Road in early 2026. This new…
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South Carolina maintains coveted Aaa credit rating from Moody’s
June 16, 2025
South Carolina continues to demonstrate strong financial stewardship, as Moody’s Ratings has reaffirmed the state’s Aaa credit rating with a stable outlook. State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced the positive news…
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Lowcountry Food Bank partners with Summer Break Cafe and offers meals at no-charge for kids 18 and younger this summer
June 16, 2025
Nutritious meals available for all kids 18 and younger! Kids and teens can access summer meals at multiple locations Click Here https://lowcountryfoodbank.org/summermeals-2/ to Find Summer Meal Sites Near You! Additional…
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Lowcountry Food Bank receives $300,000 donation from Publix Super Markets Charities
June 16, 2025
Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) announced it received a $300,000 donation from Publix Super Markets Charities. The funds were used to purchase a 26′ refrigerated box truck that increases the amount…
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Allen Wilkerson named Chairman of the Home Works Board of Directors
June 16, 2025
Allen Wilkerson, vice president of Colliers International in South Carolina, has been elected chairman of the board of directors for Home Works of America, a Columbia-based nonprofit that repairs homes…
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Adam Johnston joins Robinson Gray as associate
June 16, 2025
Attorney Adam Johnston has joined Robinson Gray law firm as an associate. He will practice on the firm’s business team and focus primarily on tax, corporate and business planning, estate…
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Garvin Design Group welcomes five summer interns
June 16, 2025
Garvin Design Group (GDG) recently welcomed five summer interns to its studio. Emma Grace Connelly, Wendy Favila, Jessica Gray, Nicole Kuehner, and Crissa Thomason will complete internships in architecture and…
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Clinton High Cross Country Team to Host 9th Annual ‘Running of the Cans’ Food Drive
June 16, 2025
The Clinton High School Cross Country team is lacing up their shoes once again for a good cause. From June 16–19, the team will carry on a tradition of service…
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Making Farm to Table a Priority in Laurens County
June 16, 2025
Shop Local Series, Part 8 By Brenda Stewart, Publisher Laurens County Buzz When you dine out at a locally owned restaurant in Laurens County, you’re not just enjoying a meal—you’re…
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3rd Thursday Concert Series Kicks Off with G Clef & The Playlist in Downtown Clinton
June 16, 2025
Get ready to kick off the summer in style as Main Street Clinton launches the 3rd Thursday Concert Series on Thursday, June 19, with an unforgettable night of live music,…
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Driving Too Loud is a Crime in Laurens: City Ordinance Enforces Quiet Streets
June 16, 2025
Think that roaring exhaust sounds cool? Think again. In the City of Laurens, excessively loud vehicles aren’t just a nuisance—they’re breaking the law. According to Section 24-88 of the City…
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Laurens County’s Matthew Brownlee Elected Interim Chairman of South Carolina Young Republicans
June 16, 2025
Laurens County’s own Matthew Brownlee has been unanimously elected as Interim Chairman of the South Carolina Young Republicans (SCYR), further strengthening the county’s influence in statewide leadership. Brownlee, a lifelong…
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Laurens County 250 Committee Awarded Grant for Revolutionary War Archaeological Project
June 15, 2025
The Laurens County Revolutionary War 250 Committee received a grant from the South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission to support archaeological investigations at two historically significant sites: Hammond’s Old Store…
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Fountain Inn Invites Public Input on Design of New Municipal Complex
June 15, 2025
The City of Fountain Inn will host two community listening and input sessions in collaboration with LS3P, the architectural firm selected to lead the design of the city’s proposed new…
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Reviving a Legacy: Joanna Hornets Serve Up Summer Fun on the Diamond
June 15, 2025
After decades away from the diamond, the Joanna Hornets are back and continuing to build momentum in their inaugural season as a collegiate summer league team. This week, the Hornets…
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Chamber Seeks Nominations for 2025 2nd Quarter Small Business of Excellence Award
June 15, 2025
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for its 2025 2nd Quarter Small Business of Excellence Award, recognizing a Chamber Member Business that sets the standard for…
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Woodbridge of Clinton to Host Summer Fundraiser for Alzheimer’s Awareness
June 15, 2025
Woodbridge of Clinton invites the community to come out and support a meaningful cause during a fun-filled fundraiser on Friday, June 20, in honor of The Longest Day, a national…
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Allen Wilkerson named Chairman of the Home Works Board of Directors
June 13, 2025
Allen Wilkerson, vice president of Colliers International in South Carolina, has been elected chairman of the board of directors for Home Works of America, a Columbia-based nonprofit that repairs homes…
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Employees of the Year recognized by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources
June 13, 2025Five honored by state agency for 2024 By W. Thomas Smith Jr. The S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) recognized five of its best as EMPLOYEES OF THE YEAR 2024.…
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10X Digital announces Tailwind Group as new client to power next-level programmatic ad campaigns
June 13, 2025
10X Digital, a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in precision-targeted programmatic advertising, is proud to announce a new partnership with The Tailwind Group, a nationally recognized leader in student housing…
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OP-ED: Amid Budget Fights, One Conservative Clean Energy Idea Gains Ground
June 13, 2025
By Evan Patrohay With the reconciliation debate in full swing and the fate of clean energy subsidies hanging in the balance, many environmentally minded conservatives like myself are paying careful…
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Amid Budget Fights, One Conservative Clean Energy Idea Gains Ground
June 13, 2025
With the reconciliation debate in full swing and the fate of clean energy subsidies hanging in the balance, many environmentally minded conservatives like myself are paying careful attention to the…
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National Defense Consultants educating law enforcement and the public since 2023
June 12, 2025
Military experts formed the organization years earlier in 2012 By Chris Carter National Defense Consultants, the nation’s premier national security and military analysis group has existed as an LLC since…
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The Greenville Housing Authority brings on new Deputy Assistant
June 12, 2025
The Greenville Housing Authority has added Justyn Cox, as its new Deputy Assistant. Cox holds a master of public administration from the University of Delaware and a bachelor of arts…
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Powering South Carolina’s Future: Energy, Innovation, and Opportunity
June 12, 2025
by Susie Shannon, President & CEO of the South Carolina Council on Competitiveness South Carolina stands at a pivotal moment to secure its position as the location of choice for…
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My Perfumed Nights
June 12, 2025
By Tom Poland Squall lines, thunder and lighting, and tornadoes signify the changing of the guard. Winter’s heavy air gives way to lighter air, and soon air conditioning will…
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Wild Dunes Resort expands leadership team with new Directors of Marketing and Operations – Food & Beverage
June 12, 2025
Nestled on the northern tip of Island of Palms, Wild Dunes Resort has announced the appointment of Jennifer El Khessassi as Director of Marketing and Jonathan Rosenthal as Director of Operations –…
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Elliott Davis announces strategic growth investment from Flexpoint Ford, completes CEO succession plan
June 12, 2025
Elliott Davis, a top 50 U.S. accounting and advisory firm, announced a strategic growth investment from Flexpoint Ford, a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services sector. The…
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Richland One receives ‘low risk’ assessment score from South Carolina Department of Education
June 12, 2025
Richland County School District One has received a top-tier risk assessment score from the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. SCDE annually assesses the risk…
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Lake Murray Wins “Best Lake for Water Sports” in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards
June 12, 2025The Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board announced that Lake Murray has been named the #1 Best Lake for Water Sports by the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards 2025 Lake…
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Hood Construction receives CAGC Community Impact Award
June 12, 2025
Hood Construction was recognized with the 2025 Carolina’s AGC Community Impact Award. Each year, the Carolinas chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America honors companies in South Carolina &…
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Chernoff Newman expands media and digital teams with new talent
June 12, 2025
Agency welcomes Alex Schintzius as media planner/buyer and Kendra Yoder as frontend developer Chernoff Newman, an integrated marketing communications agency in the Southeast, continues to strengthen its capabilities with the…
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Colliers Report: South Carolina Retail Market Q1 2025
June 12, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina Market Report Stability holds for strong SC retail market Market Highlights A combination of national retail bankruptcies, low availability of quality inventory and declining consumer confidence…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Bryan Hickey named 2025 Best Lawyers® ‘Lawyer of the Year’ for Intellectual Property Law for Greenville
June 12, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., announced that shareholder Bryan Hickey has been named the 2025 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for Intellectual Property Litigation in Greenville, South Carolina. The prestigious…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Robert Knowlton named 2025 Best Lawyers® ‘Lawyer of the Year’ for Intellectual Property Law in Columbia
June 12, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is proud to announce that shareholder Robert (Bob) Knowlton has been named the 2025 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for Intellectual Property Litigation for Columbia,…
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Heather Smith nominated to serve on the national board of the Kay Yow Cancer Fund
June 12, 2025The Kay Yow Cancer Fund, which is the leading non-profit organization focused on pioneering approaches to fight all cancers that impact women, announced the appointment of Heather F. Smith to…
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Four guys and 10 minutes
June 12, 2025
By Jeff Becraft Since I recently talked about Wallaby, and also Mr. Mert, I am going to tell another story that happened at Mr. Mert’s wedding. There were four…
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Roper St. Francis Healthcare breaks ground on future Roper Hospital campus in North Charleston
June 11, 2025The new facility on 27 acres will create an estimated 3,600 jobs, driving $2.5 billion in economic growth In a bold leap toward the future of healthcare in the Lowcountry,…
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Karst adds four new team members to fuel growth in finance, client strategy, design, and sales support
June 11, 2025
Karst, the Charleston-based creative agency known for turning branded merchandise into brand strategy, is leveling up with four new hires. These additions bring operational precision, account leadership, sharp design instincts,…
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Habitat for Humanity and Juneteenth GVL dedicate house in Nicholtown
June 11, 2025
A quick lift of a pre-framed wall did more than start the construction of a home Wednesday in Nicholtown. It ignited a moment that will change one family’s future as…
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Mungo Homes expands to Lake Marion with Fairway Woods at Wyboo
June 11, 2025
Mungo Homes announced its continued growth in South Carolina with the introduction of Fairway Woods at Wyboo, nestled within the master-planned community of Deercreek. Perfectly positioned on the picturesque 18-hole…
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NAI Columbia announces May 2025 transactions
June 11, 2025
Sales: – Patrick Palmer, CCIM, Bobby Balboni, CCIM, & Sam Edens represented the seller in the sale of a ±52,000 SF office property in Greensboro, North Carolina. The property is…
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Tom’s Creek Mobile Market accepting Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program vouchers
June 11, 2025Tom’s Creek Mobile Market is participating in the Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) this summer, offering qualifying seniors the opportunity to use their vouchers at any of the market’s weekly stops.…
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