New parking lot opens in downtown Fountain Inn
September 13, 2026
Drivers and visitors to downtown Fountain Inn have more room to park this weekend with the opening of a new public parking lot at Jones and Wall streets. The city…
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Two Lander Education Leaders Named to Multi-State Coalition
September 12, 2026
Two members of Lander University’s College of Education have been named to the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Coalition of Partner States. Dr. Stephen Bismarck, dean of the College…
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SC Cancer Alliance: Advancing cancer care across South Carolina
September 11, 2026
By Karen Owens Publisher Cancer prevention, early detection, and comprehensive care require a unified approach. Earlier this year in April, healthcare providers, partners, and advocates gathered in Pawleys Island for…
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VFW Post 6444 hosts Quarter Auction fundraiser to support local veterans and community programs
September 11, 2026
VFW Georgetown Memorial Post 6444 invites the community to an afternoon of fun, food, and friendly bidding at its upcoming Quarter Auction Fundraiser on Saturday, September 26, from 12:00 PM…
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Don’t Miss out! “A Message From 1976: Time Capsule Show and Tell” happens Tuesday, Sept 15
September 11, 2026
As part of the ongoing America 250 Commemoration, the Georgetown Library will host “A Message From 1976: Time Capsule Show and Tell” on September 15, 2026, from 4:30 to 6:00…
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Experience four-part harmony live: Low Country Chorus performs at Waccamaw Library on September 24
September 11, 2026
Music lovers in the Grand Strand area are invited to enjoy an evening of classic barbershop harmony as the Low Country Chorus takes the stage at the Waccamaw Library. Presented…
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6th Annual Holiday Pottery Bazaar returns to the Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum November 19–21
September 11, 2026
The 6th Annual Holiday Pottery Bazaar at the Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum will take place November 19, 20 and 21, 2026, offering visitors a unique opportunity to…
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CCSD awarded $300,000 grant to strengthen instructional leadership
September 11, 2026
Charleston County School District (CCSD) has been awarded $300,000 from the South Carolina Department of Education through the state’s Instructional Leadership Accelerator Pilot Fund to strengthen instructional leadership and improve…
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Arvaya AI Automations Consulting expands Charleston County operations
September 11, 2026
Job Development Incentive Program helps drive investment resulting in six new jobs. Arvaya AI Automations Consulting(opens in new tab), an SBE-certified and woman-owned AI and technology consulting firm, announced plans…
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Lowcountry Literacy Project names Katie Prechter Director of Operations
September 11, 2026
Lowcountry Literacy Project has named Katie Prechter its new Director of Operations. In this role, Prechter will lead organizational operations, strengthen internal systems, and support the nonprofit’s continued growth across…
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It’s okay to not be okay
September 11, 2026
(opens in new tab) By Jeff Becraft In one of his movies, Clint Eastwood says, “Every man needs to know his limitations.” I don’t really remember much about that…
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College of Charleston biology professor earns prestigious Fulbright appointment
September 11, 2026
More than a decade of investment in international education, research and relationship-building is paying off for Andrew Shedlock(opens in new tab), associate professor in the College of Charleston’s biology department.…
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The 2026 State of University by President Michael Amiridis
September 11, 2026
University of South Carolina President Michael Amiridis delivered his 2026 State of the University address Wednesday, Sept. 9, highlighting the university’s growth, accomplishments and priorities for the year ahead. The…
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SC Ports, Norfolk Southern expand intermodal access to Huntsville, Alabama
September 11, 2026Shippers will benefit from enhanced rail access between Charleston and inland markets with the addition of Norfolk Southern’s intermodal service between Charleston and Huntsville, Ala., effective immediately. Daily direct rail…
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USC researchers land major AI-driven grants from Department of Energy
September 11, 2026Two University of South Carolina faculty were recently awarded significant grants as part of the first wave projects selected for the Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission. Designed to bring together…
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Thomas McAfee Funeral Homes to host 25th Annual Grief Seminar
September 11, 2026
Thomas McAfee Funeral Homes will host its 25th Annual Grief Seminar on Thursday, Oct. 1 at the Kroc Center in Greenville. The event will feature two sessions providing professional caregivers…
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Experienced attorneys open Palmetto Accident Law
September 11, 2026
Two skilled, experienced trial attorneys committed to serving injured South Carolina residents throughout the state have opened Palmetto Accident Law(opens in new tab), with offices in Columbia and Charleston. Attorneys…
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Ceremonial beam signing marks expansion of Building Construction Technology training at Midlands Technical College
September 11, 2026
Midlands Technical College(opens in new tab) hosted a ceremonial beam signing to mark the expansion of Building Construction Technology training at the college. The project, supported by a $1 million…
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Join Friendship Place in serving our community through Georgetown EATS
September 10, 2026
Friendship Place is responding to the growing need for food support in our community through Georgetown EATS. The program welcomes neighbors for free meals Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m.…
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Firsthand memories of 9/11 from Ground Zero
September 10, 2026
Sermon delivered 15 years ago to the Main Street United Methodist Church in Columbia, S.C. By W. Thomas Smith Jr. EDITORIAL NOTE: TODAY marks the 25th anniversary the attacks of…
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PartyHardGVL, Due South Coffee and local partners launch OPEN HOUSE day party at Hampton Station – Sept 12
September 10, 2026
The new daytime event brings house music, coffee, fitness and community programming on September 12. Due South Coffee Roasters, Daylight Burrito, RunClubGVL and Red Bull USA are joining PartyHardGVL and…
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Prestigious artist Bob Trotman to speak at Columbia Museum of Art – Sept 24
September 10, 2026
Hear from prestigious North Carolina artist September 24 The Columbia Museum of Art presents a special artist talk(opens in new tab) from renowned North Carolina artist Bob Trotman, whose work is on…
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1×1 Design receives People’s Choice Award for Ember
September 10, 2026
1×1 Design announced that Ember has received the 2026 People’s Choice Award in the Retail | Restaurant Design category. Presented as part of the AIA South Carolina Design Awards program…
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Shelice Jenkins joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
September 10, 2026
Coldwell Banker Caine welcomed Shelice Jenkins as a Realtor® in its Greenville office. A Greenville native, Jenkins brings experience spanning entrepreneurship, nonprofit leadership, operations and family support to her work…
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Furman professor to start Greenville County Historical Society season
September 10, 2026
The 200 years of Furman University will be the subject of the first event in the Greenville County Historical Society’s 2026-27 Lecture Series. The Lecture Series brings together eminent historians…
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Bobby Bevill, Jr. of Davis Services: First-ever, two-time recipient of National Comfort Institute’s top technical honor
September 10, 2026
Davis Services, Inc. announces that Bobby G. Bevill, Jr., service manager, has received the National Comfort Institute’s (NCI) top technical honor for the second time. The only individual to be…
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Terracon promotes Barnabas Bwambale to senior associate
September 10, 2026
Terracon, a national consulting engineering firm has promoted Barnabas Bwambale, Ph.D., P.E., to senior associate. He works in the firm’s Columbia office, 521 Clemson Rd. Bwambale serves as a senior…
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Freshfields Village welcomes back fall favorites with two brand-new events
September 10, 2026
Lowcountry Smoke & Shuck and Fall Fiesta join returning event favorites for free, family-friendly food, live music, local art and outdoor movie Freshfields Village, the premier open-air shopping and dining…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes four associates across South Carolina
September 10, 2026
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that four associates have joined the firm across three HSB offices. These attorneys will strengthen the firm’s litigation, construction and family law practices. “We are excited…
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Main Street District unveils lighting revitalization project
September 10, 2026
The Boyd Foundation implements new lighting that adds character and enhances safety downtown. The Boyd Foundation, the Main Street District, and the City of Columbia unveiled a new lighting project…
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Trinity Partners completes sale of office building in Columbia
September 10, 2026
Trinity Partners announced the successful sale of 1717 St. Julian Place(opens in new tab). The free-standing office building is approximately 3,760 square feet and is located in Middleburg Business Park…
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LiveOak Fiber enters South Carolina, bringing all-fiber internet to more than 10,000 Bluffton homes and businesses
September 10, 2026
LiveOak Fiber, a regional all-fiber internet service provider, today announced the start of construction on its fiber-optic network in Bluffton, South Carolina. The build extends LiveOak’s Lowcountry network north from…
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Clemson’s new Forestry and Environmental Conservation building a model for sustainability, efficiency
September 10, 2026Clemson University’s Department of Forestry and Environmental Conservation (FEC) moved into a cutting-edge new home at the beginning of the 2026 Fall semester. The new FEC building, located at the…
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Front Porch Housing Golf Classic to raise support for Greenville individuals and families
September 10, 2026
Front Porch Housing will bring together approximately 100 golfers, sponsors and community partners on Monday, Sept. 14 at Carolina Springs Golf Course for the 2026 Front Porch Housing Golf Classic,…
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Bridge to Clemson program closes 20th year with record 88% crosser success rate
September 10, 2026Bridge to Clemson welcomed its Fall 2026 cohort in August with 1,074 students participating in this year’s program. Students attended Convocation in Clemson University’s Brooks Center for the Performing Arts…
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HGTC Foundation dedicates Pamela Lord Moyers Dental Assisting Lab
September 10, 2026
The Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) Foundation officially dedicated the Pamela Lord Moyers Dental Assisting Lab during a special ceremony, honoring Moyers’ contributions to dental assisting education and her lasting impact…
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Lowcountry Food Bank Foundation makes a donation in honor of Hunger Action Month
September 10, 2026
Lowcountry Food Bank Foundation (LCFBF)(opens in new tab) is thrilled to announce a donation to Lowcountry Food Bank.(opens in new tab) This gift of $75,000 will be used where the Food Bank needs…
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Sizzling Smoke and Live Music: Mauldin’s 16th Annual BBQ Cook-Off Returns This Weekend
September 9, 2026
Looking for an exciting way to kick off your weekend? Head to Mauldin this Friday as pitmasters from across the region fire up the smokers for Mauldin’s 16th Annual BBQ…
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Business After Hours event brings local networking and Alzheimer’s benefit to Mauldin
September 9, 2026
Local business professionals, healthcare providers, and community leaders will gather Thursday evening for a regional networking mixer focused on connection and community support. The Palmettos of Mauldin Assisted Living and…
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Bloom Cake Pops launches self-service porch pop-up in Simpsonville
September 9, 2026
Sweet tooths in the Golden Strip have a new neighborhood destination to grab a quick treat. Bloom Cake Pops has officially opened a 100% self-service front porch pop-up cart, bringing…
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Popular Purple Trail reopens at Conestee Nature Preserve
September 9, 2026
Hikers, runners, and nature enthusiasts can once again access one of Conestee Nature Preserve’s central loops, as park officials announced the full reopening of the Purple Trail. The announcement brings…
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Main Street road work begins Sept. 14 in Fountain Inn
September 9, 2026
Motorists traveling through downtown Fountain Inn should prepare for lane closures and delays next week as infrastructure crews move into the central corridor. Beginning Monday, September 14, crews will start…
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Simpsonville Collective Hair and Spa to host grand opening celebration Sept. 20
September 9, 2026
Downtown Simpsonville’s newest beauty and wellness destination is preparing to open its doors to the community. Simpsonville Collective Hair and Spa will host an official grand opening and open house…
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BridgeWay Station opens vendor applications for 2026 Christmas Market
September 9, 2026
Fall may just be getting underway, but preparations for the Upstate’s holiday season are already in full swing. BridgeWay Station has officially opened vendor applications for its 2026 Christmas Market,…
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Out on the Strip: Finding sweet salvation inside Mauldin’s Chocolate Artworks
September 9, 2026
Between juggling deadlines, tracking municipal meetings, and racing from one end of the Golden Strip to the other covering local events, my daily schedule usually looks like a runaway freight…
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Mauldin police and fire departments partner to host free community car seat safety check
September 9, 2026
Local first responders are teaming up this fall to help parents and caregivers keep young passengers safe on the road. The Mauldin Police Department and the Mauldin Fire Department announced…
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Old-school hustle, modern precision: Inside Brett Evans’ Done Right Home Inspections
September 9, 2026
Buying a home is easily one of the most thrilling—and let’s be honest, nerve-wracking—milestones a family will ever take on. Between juggling paperwork, keeping track of tight repair deadlines, and…
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Atlantic hurricane season nears historic lull as peak approaches without a single hurricane
September 9, 2026
As the calendar approaches September 10—statistically the climatological peak of the Atlantic hurricane season—meteorologists and coastal residents alike are watching an exceptionally rare phenomenon unfold: the Atlantic basin has yet…
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Governor ceremonially signs Nutt Act protecting visitation rights in long-term care
September 9, 2026
Gov. Henry McMaster ceremonially signed the Senator Roger A. Nutt Act on Tuesday at the Spartanburg County Courthouse, marking a state law that lets long-term care residents decide who may…
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Seeds for Success applications open for South Carolina student agribusiness entrepreneurs
September 9, 2026
Students across South Carolina have until Sept. 16 to declare their intent to compete in this year’s Seeds for Success Entrepreneurship Program, which offers up to $5,000 in funding for…
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