Monty Self named new Director of Dewey Center for Chaplaincy
February 10, 2025
Charleston Southern University has named Chaplain Monty Self the new director of the Dewey Center for Chaplaincy. Prior to CSU, Self served at Baptist Health, a 12-hospital system in Arkansas,…
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The Midlands Crafter’s Association is proud to present the 2025 Midlands Spring Arts & Crafts Market
February 10, 2025
This event is held annually at South Carolina State Farmers Market 3483 Charleston Highway. We are currently in our 15th year running. On March 22, 2025, AND March 23, 2025,…
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Shucked & Sauced fundraiser raises funds and reduces waste to support a sustainable Charleston
February 10, 2025
The Charleston Parks Conservancy’s Shucked & Sauced fundraiser on Feb. 2 brought together the community for an unforgettable afternoon of oysters, barbecue, and philanthropy. Held at the Rose Pavilion at…
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Charleston Southern welcomes five new board members
February 10, 2025
The Charleston Southern University Board of Trustees welcomed five new members and approved the 2025 officers at the January board meeting. Dean Murphy will serve as chair of the board…
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Governor McMaster Files Amicus Brief in Medina V. Planned Parenthood in Defense of Life and State Sovereignty
February 10, 2025
Governor Henry McMaster today filed an amicus curiae brief in Medina v. Planned Parenthood, defending South Carolina’s right to exclude abortion providers, such as Planned Parenthood, from its Medicaid program and…
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Super Bowl LIX Commercials: The Best, The Worst, and The Trends
February 10, 2025
Super Bowl LIX, held on February 9, 2025, was more than just a football game—it was a stage for advertisers to showcase their best creative work. With ad slots selling…
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Richland Two High School counseling program wins national recognition
February 10, 2025
The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) announced that the Richland Northeast High School counseling program has been named a Recognized ASCA Model Program (RAMP). The RAMP designation recognizes schools committed…
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Magnet Center named finalist for prestigious state award
February 10, 2025
The Center for Knowledge and Center for Knowledge North have been recognized as finalists for the 2025 Palmetto’s Finest Awards. The South Carolina Association of School Administrators (SCASA) presents the…
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The Madness Begins!
February 10, 2025
Which SC-Made Product Will Claim the Title of ‘Coolest Thing’ in 2025? The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) today officially kicked off the 4th annual Manufacturing Madness: Coolest Thing Made…
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Dean Schuster, partner at truematter, named Progress Champion
February 10, 2025
Dean Schuster has been awarded Progress Champion status by Progress Software for his expertise and advocacy for Sitefinity products and solutions. He is being recognized for his commitment to creating…
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The Meyer Center for Special Children announces the return of the Kids Classic Clarence Edwards Golf
February 10, 2025
The Meyer Center for Special Children announced the return of the Kids Classic Clarence Edwards Golf Tournament on Tuesday, May 6. Now in its 37th year, the Kids Classic raises…
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South Carolina National Guard Airs First-Ever Soldier-Created Commercial After Super Bowl
February 10, 2025
In a historic first, the South Carolina National Guard showcased its first-ever fully soldier-produced commercial, which aired on WACH FOX 57 immediately following the Super Bowl. The groundbreaking advertisement was…
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Grammy® Winning Banjo Duo Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn perform East Coast premiere of “Dreams in Flight” with SC Philharmonic
February 10, 2025
Highly anticipated concert comes to Columbia, SC on February 22 at Koger Center The South Carolina Philharmonic, winner of the 2024 Governor’s Award for the Arts, continues its 60th Anniversary Season…
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Laurens Native James Conway “Jim” Todd IV Elected Family Court Judge
February 10, 2025
James Conway “Jim” Todd IV, a Laurens native, has been elected to serve as a Family Court judge for the 8th Judicial Circuit. His election by the South Carolina General…
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Advertisement of Vacancies on Various Boards and Commissions
February 10, 2025
The City of Columbia is now accepting applications to fill several vacancies on the following boards and commissions. BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS Seeking to fill two (2) vacancies. The Board…
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Rapid Shelter Columbia to receive donations from the South Carolina Cooperative Extension Conference
February 10, 2025
Who: Mayor Daniel Rickenmann, Clemson Cooperative Extension, SC State University 1890 Research & Extension, and Rapid Shelter Columbia. What: The SC Cooperative Extension Joint Conference, which involves Clemson University and SC State…
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Cason Development Group, Partners creating GATHER COLA at BullStreet
February 10, 2025
Cason Development Group, in partnership with Four Oaks Property Group and Hughes Development Corp., is bringing a dynamic addition to The BullStreet District that promises to elevate Columbia’s social and…
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Advertisement of vacancies on various boards and commissions
February 10, 2025
The City of Columbia is now accepting applications to fill several vacancies on the following boards and commissions. BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS Seeking to fill two (2) vacancies. The Board…
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New Al-Anon Meetings Offer Support for Families and Friends of Alcoholics
February 10, 2025
Families and friends of individuals struggling with alcoholism now have a new resource for support in Laurens County. Beginning Wednesday, February 11, 2025, the Help & Hope Al-Anon meetings will…
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Chad Charles of Charles & Associates Inc. named Lakelands HBA president
February 10, 2025
GREENWOOD, S.C. – One of the region’s most respected builders has been named president of theLakelands Homebuilders Association. Chad Charles is the president of Charles & Associates, and is a lifelong…
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SCETV President and CEO Adrienne Fairwell re-elected to America’s Public Television Stations Board of Trustees and elected Professional Vice Chair
February 10, 2025
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio President and CEO Adrienne Fairwell has been re-elected to the America’s Public Television Stations (APTS) Board of Trustees and selected as the Professional Vice…
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Global expedition leader begins DAY ONE as new director of the S.C. Department of Natural Resources
February 10, 2025Mullikin received three unanimous confirmations in run-up to new post By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Dr. Tom Mullikin – acclaimed global expedition leader, attorney, university professor, retired two-star military commander,…
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Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Essentially Ellington Regional comes to USC
February 9, 2025Now in its 30th year, Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Essentially Ellington has been raising the bar for high school jazz education across the United States and internationally. The program provides all participating…
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Scout Motors installs final steel beam for Production Center in Blythewood
February 9, 2025
Ceremony marks another milestone for the company’s $2 billion investment in South Carolina This week, Scout Motors celebrated another milestone, as the company’s construction team installed the final steel…
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Joye Law Firm to Award $14,000 in 2025 Scholarship Program
February 9, 2025
Joye Law Firm recently announced the launch of its 2025 Scholarship Program, beginning on February 1st. Since its inception in 2006, the firm has awarded over $300,000 in scholarships to…
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Lander University to Host Reception for Art Faculty and Alumni
February 9, 2025
The community is invited to join the Department of Art + Design for a reception and conversation with artists featured in the Faculty and Alumni Exhibit now on display in…
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Lander Physical Education Student Earns Top National Honor
February 9, 2025
A Lander University student has been named the recipient of the Southern Tier Region Outstanding Future Professional Award from the National Association of Health and Physical Literacy(NAHPL). The award to…
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Clinton Library to Host Special Valentine’s Day Storytime
February 9, 2025
Families are invited to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a special Storytime at the Clinton Library on Tuesday, February 13, at 4 p.m. Ms. Dottie, known for her engaging songs and…
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Presbyterian College Baseball Opens Season Feb. 14 Against Georgetown
February 9, 2025
Presbyterian Baseball Opening Day is 1 Week Away! The wait is over! Baseball season is here, and we’re kicking it off in style with the Presbyterian College Blue Hose taking…
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American Advertising Federation – Charleston announces call for entries for 2025 Awards
February 7, 2025AAF Charleston To Host Award Show to Celebrate Innovation and Creativity in Advertising The American Advertising Federation – Charleston (AAF Charleston) announced that submissions for the 2024-2025 AAF Charleston Awards…
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Habitat Greenville dedicates Women’s Build House
February 7, 2025
Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County welcomed home Amber Meihofer’s family Thursday afternoon. Meihofer and her family are the new owners of a home on Sturtevant Street in part due…
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Ed Royall, CPA, to Chair Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Charleston
February 7, 2025
Ed Royall, CPA, is joining the Alzheimer’s Association as the Executive Event Chair of the 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Charleston, SC. Royall, who is a partner at Brown…
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Sheriff’s Department’s new Tactical Medical Program graduates 22
February 7, 2025Training developed in-house said to be the first on its scale in the Palmetto State By W. Thomas Smith Jr. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) held its first-ever graduation…
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South Carolina Public Radio welcomes Reagan Knight as new local host for All Things Considered
February 7, 2025
South Carolina Public Radio (SC Public Radio) is proud to announce Reagan Knight has joined the team as the new local afternoon host for All Things Considered. Knight discovered his love…
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Governor appoints new Board Chair of South Carolina Research Authority
February 7, 2025
South Carolina Research Authority announces that William “Bill” Kirkland has been named by Governor Henry McMaster as chairperson of the SCRA Board of Trustees. He replaces long-time chairperson Don Herriott.…
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Building Trust, One Meal at a Time: How Serve & Connect is Transforming Communities Across the Carolinas
February 6, 2025
Ten years ago, I took the first step toward healing and change after losing my husband, Greg, a Forest Acres Police Officer, who was tragically shot and killed in the…
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River Bluff Head Football Coach Blair Hardin announces resignation
February 6, 2025
River Bluff High School announces that Blair Hardin has officially resigned as head coach of the River Bluff football team, effective 2/6/25. Coach Hardin stated that after nearly two decades…
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Henry Cooper joins Colliers | South Carolina’s Real Estate Management Services team
February 6, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina announced Henry Cooper has joined its Real Estate Management Services (REMS) team as an Assistant Property Manager for the Meridian office tower at 1320 Main Street.…
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City Council approves the installation of T2 Cosmo Pay Stations on Main Street
February 6, 2025
During this evening’s City Council Meeting, City Council approved the installation of twelve (12) T2 Cosmo Pay Stations on Main Street (Item #3). This project directly correlates to the City…
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MUSC burn center and MUSC Zucker Institute partner with Chitozan Health to develop advanced antimicrobial burn and wound gels
February 6, 2025
The groundbreaking innovation is set to revolutionize burn and wound care for faster healing and better outcomes The South Carolina Burn Center at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)…
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Rebuild Upstate announces 2025 board members and leadership team
February 6, 2025
Rebuild Upstate has elected new board officers and members for the upcoming year. The new officers are Kathy Hodges as board chair; Rob Schmidt as vice-chair and governance chair, Nick…
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Angelica Tyler joins the Original Six Foundation as Program Coordinator
February 6, 2025
The Original Six Foundation announced that Angelica Tyler has joined the organization as the new Program Coordinator. With an extensive background in STEM program management and a passion for fostering…
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Cypress Commercial & Investment Real Estate announces strong year-end results
February 6, 2025
Cypress Commercial & Investment Real Estate, a leading commercial real estate brokerage company, announces year-end results for 2024 of 35 real estate transactions representing a value of more than $39…
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Celebrate Black History Month with FREE Soda City Certified® scavenger hunt, highlighting historic Columbia sites + more
February 6, 2025
Features 20 local African American sites in the Columbia area, cash prizes to winners Soda City Certified® (SCC), Columbia’s only mobile application that aims to help residents and visitors explore our…
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Breeze Airways Expands Service from GSP with Four New Routes
February 6, 2025
Travelers flying out of Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) will soon have even more options as Breeze Airways adds four new routes to its growing network. Beginning in May 2025, the…
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CREW Midlands-SC announces 2025 Board of Directors
February 5, 2025
CREW Midlands-SC announced its 2025 Board of Directors to lead the local chapter of CREW Network, the leading global business network in commercial real estate. Marie Dieckmann, Senior Associate with…
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CREW Network Foundation Scholarships now available
February 5, 2025
CREW Network Foundation Scholarships Now Available CREW Midlands announced the CREW Network Foundation scholarship program is now accepting applications. The scholarship offering supports female students as they pursue university-level education…
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Colliers South Carolina Industrial Report: Upstate absorption carries statewide performance
February 5, 2025
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q4 2024 South Carolina Industrial Market Highlights South Carolina saw major deals in the Upstate by third-party logistics firms and automotive OEMs drive…
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Welcoming the new person
February 5, 2025
By Jeff Becraft My wife’s birthday is around the time of Thanksgiving. This was an especially significant Thanksgiving this past year because we got to see all four grandkids.…
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Harbor Entrepreneur Center experiences growth and launches global supply chain program
February 5, 2025
The Harbor Entrepreneur Center (HEC), a nonprofit innovation hub located in the Town of Mount Pleasant and home to more than 100 businesses, announced it is a recipient of a…
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