House of Pizza Clinton Now Hiring: Join their Dream Team
August 19, 2025
House of Pizza in Clinton is looking for enthusiastic and dependable individuals to join their team. The popular local restaurant is now hiring for several positions, including cooks, host/hostess, servers,…
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Lander Journalism Professor Named to Duke Energy Regional Advisory Board
August 19, 2025
Dr. Robert Stevenson, a highly respected journalism professor at Lander University, has been named to the Duke Energy Regional Advisory Board for Upstate South Carolina. Duke’s Regional Advisory Boards are…
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Third Thursday Concert Series Returns August 21 with Flashback—The Party Band
August 19, 2025
Downtown Clinton’s Third Thursday Concert Series continues on Thursday, August 21, with Flashback—The Party Band bringing an evening of beach music to The Depot. Businesses downtown will open early for…
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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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South Carolina National Guard Troops Deployed to Washington, D.C.
August 19, 2025
Governor Henry McMaster has authorized the deployment of 200 South Carolina National Guard soldiers to Washington, D.C., following a request from the Pentagon. The soldiers, part of the 4-118th Combined…
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PC Choir Announces 2026 “Sounds of the Alps” Tour
August 19, 2025
The Presbyterian College Choir is preparing for a once-in-a-lifetime musical journey across Austria during Spring Break 2026 — and choir alumni are invited to join the adventure. From March 6–14,…
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City of Laurens Launches “Talk of the Town” Forum with Mayor Senn
August 19, 2025
Laurens residents are invited to a new opportunity to share their voices directly with city leadership through Talk of the Town, a pop-in forum designed to connect the community with…
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Lander Move-In, By the Numbers
August 19, 2025
Before the fall semester begins, Lander University staff, faculty and administrators spend months coordinating the many logistical pieces needed to ease the transition from home to campus for students. It…
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Greenville Housing Fund joins NeighborWorks America Network
August 19, 2025
Supporters of affordable housing in Greenville joined together at the Unity Park’s Welcome Center for a reception to applaud Greenville Housing Fund’s official chartering as a new NeighborWorks America affiliate.…
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Lowcountry Land Trust celebrates grand opening of the Lowcountry Center for Conservation
August 19, 2025
A Mission-Driven Home for Collaboration, Education, and Conservation in the Heart of West Ashley at Mrs. Emily Ravenel Farrow’s former Ashem Form Lowcountry Land Trust, a nonprofit committed to preserving…
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Healthy Learners names Gwen Walker as new Community Manager for the Lowcountry Region
August 19, 2025
Healthy Learners announced the appointment of Gwen Walker as the new Community Manager for the Lowcountry region. Gwen brings over 20 years of experience with Healthy Learners to this new…
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Presbyterian College’s Class of 2025 embarks on bright futures
August 19, 2025
New graduates pursue top graduate programs, land dream jobs, and make history in athletics and public service From doctoral programs at prestigious universities to professional sports contracts and global teaching…
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University of South Carolina named one of America’s Best-In-State Employers
August 19, 2025
The University of South Carolina has been named one of America’s Best-In-State Employers for 2025 by Forbes. This honor affirms USC’s continued commitment to providing top-notch resources and experiences for…
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Caine welcomes Jennifer Jeffries as vice president of marketing
August 19, 2025
Industry veteran to drive brand strategy for Caine’s residential, commercial and insurance divisions The Caine Company, including Coldwell Banker Caine, KDS Caine and Caine Hayes Insurance announced that Jennifer Jeffries…
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Richland One MSAP grant project director selected for Fulbright Leaders for Global Schools program
August 19, 2025
Dr. Teresa Turner, Richland One’s Magnet Schools Assistance Program (MSAP) project director, has been selected for the Fulbright Leaders for Global Schools program. The program sends cohorts of U.S. K–12…
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Charleston County School District earns national recognition for budget excellence
August 19, 2025
Becomes the Largest SC Public Agency Recipient Charleston County School District (CCSD) has been awarded the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA), marking the first…
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ScanSource’s Mary Gentry honored as one of 50 Women to Watch for Boards
August 19, 2025
Gentry recognized by prestigious program as a qualified board-ready leader ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, announced that Mary Gentry, Senior Vice President,…
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Converse University welcomes five new faculty members
August 19, 2025
Converse University President Dr. Boone J. Hopkins has announced the hiring of five new faculty members for the School of the Arts, the School of Business & Data Science and…
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Rock Hill-based attorney Ashley Creech to lead top legal group
August 19, 2025
The South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ) has unanimously elected Ashley White Creech as its new President. Creech, a respected trial attorney with McGowan Hood Felder & Phillips, will lead…
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Stephen Mitchell and J. Hagood Tighe elected as College of Labor & Employment Lawyers Fellows
August 19, 2025
Fisher Phillips LLP, an international labor and employment law firm representing employers announced Stephen Mitchell and J. Hagood Tighe have been elected as Fellows of The College of Labor &…
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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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Laurens YMCA to Offer Free LIVESTRONG® Program for Cancer Survivors
August 19, 2025
The Laurens YMCA will launch a new session of the LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA program this September, offering cancer survivors a free 12-week opportunity to regain strength, improve endurance, and…
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Final Federal Reimbursement Secures Completion of Charleston Harbor Deepening
August 19, 2025
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham joined South Carolina Ports Authority President and CEO Barbara Melvin and Lt. Col. Todd Mainwaring of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Charleston District to announce…
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Silicon Ranch, Central Electric partner with Meta to bring 100 MW of solar online in Orangeburg County
August 19, 2025
Project supports Meta’s 100% sustainability goal at its first data center in South Carolina COLUMBIA, SC & NASHVILLE, TN – Silicon Ranch, owner and operator of one of the nation’s…
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Serve & Connect launches 2025 “Feed an Officer” campaign in honor of fallen Officer Greg Alia
August 19, 2025
Donations & Volunteers Needed to Help Deliver Meals to Over 1,000 Officers this December This December, Serve & Connect invites the community to join its annual Feed an Officer campaign,…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson issues Parental Rights Guide
August 19, 2025
Attorney General Alan Wilson today released the 2025–2026 Parental Rights Guide, equipping parents with key federal, state, and local laws. Last week, a federal court ruling allowed bathroom access to…
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“Nonprofits Get It Done” — National Council of Nonprofits and Together SC Launch SC campaign to reaffirm the role of nonprofits in American life
August 18, 2025
New Campaign Highlights How Local Nonprofits Strengthen Communities, Serve Neighbors, and Improve Lives Across South Carolina Together SC, a network of 1,000 nonprofits across the state, announced the official launch…
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Jim ’60 and Carolyn Willis Creel ’61 make transformational gift to Clemson
August 18, 2025Jim ’60 and Carolyn Willis Creel ’61 have made a lasting impact on Clemson University with a generous $2 million gift to name the Creel Family Auditorium in the newly…
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Charleston County to update downtown parking garage rates Oct. 1
August 18, 2025
Following a comprehensive market analysis that found Charleston County’s monthly and transient parking rates to be below prevailing market values, the County will implement rate adjustments at the Cumberland (90…
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Colliers announces the promotions of Melissa Brewington and Brigette Walters
August 18, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina announced the promotions of Melissa Brewington and Brigette Walters within its accounting department in Columbia. Melissa Brewington’s new role as REMS Accounting Manager includes the supervision…
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United Community expands access to homeownership with up to $10,000 in down payment assistance
August 18, 2025
United Community is strengthening its commitment for a path to homeownership through expanded down payment assistance and grant offerings, highlighted by a bank-funded program that provides up to $10,000 in…
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Garvin Design Group, Hood Construction complete USC Garnet Station at Russell House
August 18, 2025
Garvin Design Group and Hood Construction joined University of South Carolina (USC) administrators, students, and staff to celebrate the grand opening of Garnet Station, the newest and largest dining destination…
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SC Ports receives final federal reimbursement for Harbor Deepening Project
August 18, 2025
The final federal reimbursement for the Charleston Harbor Deepening Project has been disbursed to the South Carolina Ports Authority, a total of $21.28 million allocated by Congress in the U.S.…
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CCSD sees significant increase in enrollment at district Centers for Advanced Studies
August 18, 2025
Charleston County School District is proud to announce a significant increase in enrollment at the district’s three Centers for Advanced Studies (Cooper River, East Cooper, and West Ashley Centers for Advanced Studies).…
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Crown Forklift joins Keurig Dr Pepper at Tyger River Industrial Park in Moore, SC
August 18, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina, alongside Pacolet Milliken and Hillwood Development, announced that Building 500 at Tyger River Industrial Park has reached full occupancy. The multi-tenant facility is now home to…
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Original Six Foundation’s O6 Afterschool program marks 10 years of impact
August 18, 2025
Expands to Reach More South Carolina Students The Original Six (O6) Foundation proudly celebrates the 10th anniversary of its flagship initiative, the O6 Afterschool program—an effort that has empowered students…
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The Southern Bank names Jamie Parfrey Vice President and Branch Manager in Greenville
August 18, 2025
The Southern Bank, a South Carolina- and Georgia-based community bank, announced the appointment of Jamie Parfrey as Vice President and Branch Manager, leading the bank’s strategic efforts to strengthen client…
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Last Call for Tickets: Laurens County Museum’s 20th Birthday Gala
August 18, 2025
The Laurens County Museum’s 20th Birthday Gala is almost here, and this is the final call to secure your tickets for an evening of celebration and community support on Saturday,…
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City of Columbia Pedestrian and Bicyclist Counts: Help Make Sure We All Count!
August 18, 2025
The City of Columbia is seeking volunteers to help conduct our routine Pedestrian & Bicyclist Counts throughout Columbia. By counting pedestrians and bicyclists, volunteers help to ensure that all of…
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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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City proposes new office buildings in West Ashley
August 18, 2025
The City of Charleston has proposed constructing new city office buildings at 1660 and 1662 Ingram Road in West Ashley, marking a major step in bringing municipal services closer to…
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Story Time Greatest Hits & LEGO® Free Build: Fun for All Ages!
August 18, 2025
Families are invited to join us for two exciting events celebrating creativity and fun this August! Story Time Greatest Hits – Summer PreviewSing a song, hear a story, and make…
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Anime Day: Blue Lock Screening at the Laurens Branch
August 18, 2025
Anime Day is back—let the games begin! Join us as we kick off the semester with a high-energy screening of Blue Lock(TV-14), the intense sports anime where soccer, ambition, and…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Launches 2025 Touchdown Club
August 18, 2025
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce is kicking off its 2025 Touchdown Club with a season filled with outstanding speakers and the opportunity to spotlight local student-athletes. The first meeting…
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Deadline Approaching for Freedom BBQ with AG Alan Wilson, First of Upcoming Candidate Events
August 18, 2025
The Laurens County Republican Party is reminding the community that time is running out to secure tickets for the upcoming Freedom BBQ featuring South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson. Tickets…
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Celebrating 50 Years of Choral Harmony: The Laurens County Chorale Invites You
August 18, 2025
Half a century of voices, one community in song. The Laurens County Chorale is celebrating a milestone this year—fifty years of choral harmony in the community. Since its founding, the…
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As More Consumers Seek Healthier Options, Lush Acres Farm Offers Bulk Beef for Fall Pickup
August 18, 2025
As more consumers are looking for healthier, locally sourced food options, Lush Acres Farm in Clinton, South Carolina, is making it easier to bring quality beef straight to your table.…
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Candidates for 2025 City of Columbia Municipal Election
August 18, 2025
The City of Columbia Municipal Election will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 for the office of Mayor and Councilmembers for District One, District Four and At-Large seats. The…
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City of Columbia Design/Development Review Commission | Thursday, August 21, 2025
August 18, 2025
On Thursday, August 21, 2025, the Design/Development Review Commission meeting will be held at 4:00 p.m. at City Hall, 1737 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29201. Members of the public who…
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Dorchester County opens new Pine Trace Park
August 18, 2025
Park Features First County-Owned Disc Golf Course, Inclusive Playground, and Kayaking and Fishing Opportunities Dorchester County Council and Dorchester County Parks and Recreation joined with local elected and appointed officials…
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