THS Constructors, Inc. celebrates 20 years
August 11, 2025
Honoring the Past While Looking to the Future with a Renewed Brand and Vision GREENVILLE, SC – THS Constructors, Inc. (THS), a leading construction management firm in the Southeast, proudly…
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Financial literacy teacher at Lucy Beckman Recognized by national financial organization
August 11, 2025
Lucy Beckham High School announced that financial literacy teacher William “Bill” Joy was recently named as one of the eight inaugural Teacher Fellows for the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE).…
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Reedy Reels: The Greenville Film Festival seeking filmmakers
August 11, 2025
Reedy Reels: The Greenville Film Festival is accepting film submissions for its 2026 festival happening this March. This year’s festival features two new categories (Music Video and Creative Commercial) in…
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Lexington Medical Center Network of Care is now known as Lexington Health
August 11, 2025
The Lexington Medical Center health care network will now be known as Lexington Health a transition that reflects the growth and advancement of the hospital that has been part of…
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City of Columbia Planning Commission | Thursday, August 14, 2025
August 11, 2025
On Thursday, August 14, 2025, the Planning Commission meeting will be held at 4:00 p.m. at City Hall, 1737 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29201. Members of the public who want…
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River Springs Elementary School teacher earns national award
August 11, 2025
River Springs Elementary School Physical Education (PE) teacher Ben Landers received an award during the annual National Physical Education Institute July 17-18, 2025 at UNC Asheville. The ARTIE (Awesome Rad Thinking…
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Back-to-school safety alert: Cardiac Emergency Response Plans can save lives in schools
August 11, 2025
American Heart Association urges South Carolina lawmakers to support the Smart Heart Act before another young life is at risk As students across South Carolina return to school this fall,…
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Family Connection of South Carolina receives 5-year grant from U.S. Department of Education
August 11, 2025
To Continue Supporting Families of Children and Youth with Disabilities Family Connection of South Carolina announced it has been awarded a five-year grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Office…
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Gray Court Native Jenna Armstrong Featured at Laurens County Museum with Sculptural Art Exhibit Through August 23
August 11, 2025
The Laurens County Museum is currently featuring an inspiring exhibit by local artist Jenna Armstrong, a Gray Court native whose sculptural works challenge perceptions and celebrate the transformation of industrial…
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Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting Celebration in Downtown Clinton
August 10, 2025
August 14, 2025 | 11:00 AM at 113 N Broad Street Join members of the community for a special celebration as we mark the grand opening of three incredible local…
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Community Volunteers Energize Downtown Clinton on August 9
August 10, 2025
On Saturday, August 9, a dedicated group of volunteers gathered in downtown Clinton for the monthly Second Saturday Cleanup Morning, organized by Main Street Clinton. The make up of the…
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Laurens Electric Cooperative’s Pay It Forward Program Supports Clinton High School’s FFA Chapter
August 10, 2025
Laurens Electric Cooperative’s Pay It Forward initiative continues to make a positive impact in the community, with Member Service Representative Kerington Armstrong recently donating $500 to Clinton High School’s Future…
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American Legion Post 25 Hosts Successful Meet and Greet Event in Laurens
August 10, 2025
American Legion Post 25 Hosts Successful Meet and Greet Event in Laurens American Legion Post 25 in Laurens hosted a meet and greet event on Saturday, August 9, to celebrate…
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AG Alan Wilson issues urgent back-to-school plea to parents: Talk to your kids about dangers of the internet, fentanyl
August 10, 2025
As students return to classrooms across South Carolina, Attorney General Alan Wilson is making a direct and emotional plea to parents: Sit your children down and have the hard conversations.…
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Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy Wins Self Care Bowl with Knowledge and Team Spirit
August 10, 2025
A team of students from the Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy took home top honors in this year’s Self Care Bowl, a statewide competition that challenges pharmacy students on their…
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Vendor Registration Now Open for Squealin’ on the Square 2025 – 25th Anniversary Celebration!
August 10, 2025
Main Street Laurens recently announced that vendor registration is now open for the popular Squealin’ on the Square2025! This year’s event marks the 25th anniversary of this highly anticipated celebration,…
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Leadership South Carolina announces Class of 2026
August 8, 2025Leadership South Carolina announced the distinguished members of its Class of 2026. This year’s cohort represents a dynamic cross-section of South Carolina’s most accomplished professionals, public servants, and community…
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First Presbyterian Church of Clinton to Host Rise Against Hunger Food Packaging Event
August 8, 2025
On Sunday, August 24, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church of Clinton will host a Rise Against Hunger food packaging event at the church’s Christian Life Center.…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis proclaims August as ‘Palmetto ABLE Savings Month’
August 8, 2025
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis proclaimed August as Palmetto ABLE Savings Month to remind South Carolinians about the value and impact of the state’s Palmetto ABLE Savings Program. As part of…
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Double Your Impact: Help Complete the Female Transitional Home at Open Door Christian Center
August 8, 2025
The Open Door Christian Center (ODCC) in Clinton, SC, has received a $4,500 matching grant challenge, giving you the chance to double your donation and make twice the difference! We…
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Join Durant Ashmore for Revolutionary War Lecture on Colonel Thomas Brandon & the 2nd Spartan Regiment
August 8, 2025
The Laurens County Museum invites history enthusiasts to attend the next installment of its Revolutionary War Lecture Series on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Durant Ashmore will present…
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Lander School of Business to Begin New Eaton Job Shadowing Program
August 8, 2025
The School of Business at Lander University and Eaton Corporation, a global power management company headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, have announced a new strategic partnership that will provide significant learning…
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August Hotel Hartness Events
August 7, 2025
Free RockBox Class at Hotel Hartness • Date/Time: Saturday, August 16, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM • Location: Hotel Hartness – White Oak Ballroom • Summary: RockBox Simpsonville is bringing its…
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Queen Of The Shoals
August 7, 2025
By Tom Poland Her May-June reign approaches. The rocky shoals spider lily, Hymenocallis coronaria, will soon flaunt her crown of white, green, and gold. Exquisite, ephemeral, and periled. Much…
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South Carolina PR executive lights up Times Square, launches crisis training for government agencies
August 7, 2025
Ivey Palmer PR announces that Founder and CEO Chelsea N. Bennett has graduated from the nationally recognized Milestone Circles Program at the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center. As a part of this…
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South Carolina legislators to speak at NAMI statewide Mental Health Conference
August 7, 2025
NAMI South Carolina announced the participation of three influential state lawmakers in its upcoming 2025 Annual Mental Health Conference: Unity in the Community: Mental Health for All. The event will…
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City of Orangeburg celebrates grand opening of new City Hall
August 7, 2025
Ribbon cutting ceremony & facility tour held on Wednesday, August 6 The City of Orangeburg celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of its new City Hall on Wednesday, August…
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South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics Foundation announces new board members and officers
August 7, 2025
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) Foundation has elected new board officers and welcomed eight new members to its board of directors for 2025–26. The following…
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MUSC launches two new venture funds
August 7, 2025
$30 million to drive health innovation The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), through the MUSC Foundation and MUSC Health supporting organizations, has announced the launch of two funds—1824 Health…
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Westinghouse donates $45,000 to Richland One schools
August 6, 2025
Donations to help with school supplies, student awards and other educational needs Westinghouse Electric Company, through its Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility (CFFF), donated $45,000 to Richland One schools to help fund STEM…
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Flight of the Dove Celebrates 20 Years of Riding with Purpose
August 6, 2025
Not even the rain could dampen the spirit of this year’s Flight of the Dove, as 255 cyclists from South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia took to the roads on Saturday,…
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Spaghetti for a Cause: Help Complete the Laurens County Humane Society Spay & Neuter Clinic
August 6, 2025
The Laurens County Humane Society is cooking up more than just dinner this August—they’re serving hope for a better future for the county’s stray and at-risk animals. On Friday, August…
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SC trial attorneys launch national firm as Indexed Universal Life insurance schemes soar across the state
August 6, 2025
Founder Robert Rikard has recovered tens of millions for clients misled by “tax-free retirement” and investment-based insurance schemes surrounding Indexed Universal Life products. South Carolina trial attorneys Robert Rikard and…
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SC Chamber launches statewide tour for Blueprint 2035 project in Aiken
August 6, 2025
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber) officially kicked off its Blueprint 2035 Regional Tour last week in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA), marking the first of several statewide stops aimed at…
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Blood pressure monitoring stations available at many locations throughout the Lowcountry
August 6, 2025
New resources provided by American Heart Association to help manage silent killer The American Heart Association, a global force for longer, healthier lives, is proud to announce the installation of new,…
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City of Columbia Partners with Sistercare for Third Annual Toiletry Drive
August 6, 2025The City of Columbia is collaborating with Sistercare for the third annual toiletry drive. Sistercare is a nonprofit organization that helps victims and families recover from domestic violence. Please consider…
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Historic Columbia August 2025 events
August 6, 2025
Explore what’s happening at Historic Columbia in the coming weeks. Whether you’re getting a dose of history on a Walking Tour, at a historic house museum, or through a free…
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Popular event series ‘Harvesting Heritage’ returns to the State Museum
August 6, 2025
Guests will enjoy a discussion panel, crab crack reception, and more. The South Carolina State Museum is excited to announce the return of the popular Harvesting Heritage event series with…
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Mayor Pro-Tem Will Brennan elected to Board of Municipal Association of South Carolina
August 6, 2025
The City of Columbia announced that Mayor Pro-Tem Will Brennan has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors for the Municipal Association of South Carolina (MASC). His election…
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ProHealth Center Introduces Revolutionary Emsculpt Neo Treatment Starting August 25th
August 6, 2025
ProHealth Center is excited to announce the addition of the cutting-edge Emsculpt Neo treatment, available to patients beginning August 25th, 2025. This innovative, non-invasive technology offers both cosmetic and medical…
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JDPR welcomes three promising communication professionals to its Executive Management Assistance Program
August 6, 2025
JDPR’s combination internship/mentor program has successfully fostered growth in hundreds of college students and young professionals over three decades. Industry-leading strategic marketing and communication agency JDPR proudly announces the addition…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announces high credit ratings for South Carolina
August 6, 2025
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced that South Carolina has once again had its strong credit ratings reaffirmed by S&P Global, Moody’s, and Fitch Rating Services. “Safeguarding our state’s credit ratings…
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Application period now open for firefighting positions at Columbia-Richland Fire Department
August 6, 2025
If you have ever considered serving your community and neighbors as a firefighter, now is the time to get your application in with one of the busiest departments in South…
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City of Columbia Municipal Election filing notice
August 6, 2025
The City of Columbia will hold its Municipal Election on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Offices: Mayor Councilmember – District One Councilmember – District Four Councilmember – At-Large Candidate Filing Period:…
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Richland County Drop-off site temporarily closed for safety
August 6, 2025
Richland County’s C&D Landfill Drop-off Center, located north of Columbia, is temporarily closed out of safety concerns while crews repair an underground power line near the site. Until further notice, the…
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Columbia Chamber names local educators as Teacher of the Quarter
August 6, 2025
Winners announced at Chamber June and August Gather & Grow events The Columbia Chamber announced ReToisha Dallas (Logan Elementary) and Cody Jones (Jackson Creek Elementary) as the Educator Excellence Teacher of…
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Heyward Career and Technology Center’s barbering program offering free back-to-school haircuts to students – August 9
August 6, 2025
Richland One families looking to get fresh haircuts for their children before the first day of school can get that done for free while giving high school students career training…
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Over 225 attendees, 125 expungement applications received at the Pathways to Possibilities resource fair for career, expungement and pardon assistance, held July 31
August 6, 2025Spearheaded by Senator Tameika Isaac Devine, Richland County District One School Board Commissioner Aaron Bishop in conjunction with Path to Redemption and One Common Cause Pathways to Possibilities, an effort…
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Turner Padget shareholder Richard Dukes elected to Board of Directors for the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel
August 6, 2025
Turner Padget announces that Charleston-based shareholder Richard Dukes has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel. FDCC is an organization…
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The City of Columbia invites YOU to participate in Columbia’s 10th Annual PARK(ing) Day!
August 6, 2025
PARK(ing) Day is an annual open-source global event where citizens, artists and activists collaborate to temporarily transform on-street parking spaces into “PARK(ing)” spaces: temporary public places. The mission of PARK(ing) Day…
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