SCDES, Lt. Governor Evette and partners launch new phone app to help make recycling easier in South Carolina
November 18, 2024
Recycling just got easier in South Carolina with the introduction of the Recycle Here SC mobile phone app. The app – developed through a partnership between the S.C. Department of Environmental…
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Tips for requesting an ABLE gift this Holiday Season
November 18, 2024
By State Treasurer Curtis Loftis People with a disability and their families know that simply navigating life can come with a high price tag. On average, the cost of living…
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Laurens County Community Theatre to Hold Auditions for Little Women
November 18, 2024
The Laurens County Community Theatre is set to hold auditions for its upcoming production of Little Women on Sunday, December 8, at 6 p.m. Auditions will take place at Clinton…
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Clinton High School Senior Wins Laptop at Piedmont Tech Open House
November 18, 2024
A group of Clinton High School seniors had the opportunity to explore their future career options at the Piedmont Technical College Open House on Friday, November 8. The event allowed…
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Maj. Gen. Leon Lott and his S.C. State Guard celebrate “the Swamp Fox” on Veterans Day
November 18, 2024Historic military organization traces its lineage to Francis Marion and a century prior By W. Thomas Smith Jr. THE SOUTH CAROLINA STATE GUARD, the Palmetto State’s all-volunteer state defense force…
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Emma Celeste Gusko Crowned Miss Lander 2024-25: Teaching Fellow Hopes to Inspire a Love for History and Empower Lander Women
November 18, 2024
Emma Celeste Gusko, a Teaching Fellows student whose passion for history brought her to Lander University, has a new chapter in her own life’s story. As the newly crowned Miss…
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Mark Trammell Quartet to Perform at Davidson Street Baptist Church
November 18, 2024
The award-winning Southern Gospel group, Mark Trammell Quartet, will perform a special concert at Davidson Street Baptist Church on Thursday, November 23, at 6:00 p.m. The concert will be held…
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Seven Laurens County School District 55 Schools Receive State Arts Grant Projects Funds
November 18, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) announced in late October 2024 that seven schools in Laurens County School District 55 (LCSD 55) will receive funds for their Arts Program…
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Lander to Host BFA/BA Exhibition Reception, Wind Ensemble Concert
November 18, 2024
The community is invited to join the Lander University College of Arts and Humanities for “An Evening with Emerging Artists” on the Lander campus Thursday, November 21. The event will…
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Retirees – Lower Your Individual Income Tax Bill with These 5 Tips
November 18, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) wants retired South Carolinians and those who are 65 and older to know about tax deductions and exemptions the state offers its older…
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Come Home to Laurens: City of Laurens Christmas Parade Set for December 7
November 18, 2024
The City of Laurens is gearing up for its annual Christmas Parade, scheduled for Saturday, December 7, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. The festive event, themed “Come Home to Laurens,” promises…
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Intro to Glassblowing Class at The Artist Coup Promises Unique Holiday Experience
November 18, 2024
Get ready to fire up your creativity at The Artist Coup with an Intro to Glassblowing class on December 12 at 5:30 p.m. This exciting workshop offers a hands-on opportunity…
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Spread Holiday Cheer with a Gift that Gives Back at Lush Acres Farm Market
November 16, 2024
This holiday season, why not give a gift that not only delights the taste buds but also supports a worthy cause? Lush Acres Farm Market is offering beautifully curated holiday…
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ReGenesis Health Care hosts annual Thanksgiving Dinner Drive-Thru Giveaway in partnership with Sustaining Way and NAACP Spartanburg Branch #5550
November 15, 2024Event to Take Place on Saturday, November 23, 2024, Starting at 10:00 AM ReGenesis Health Care, in partnership with Sustaining Way and the NAACP Spartanburg Branch #5550, will host its…
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Test holes will help prep for Transportation Penny upgrades in SE Richland
November 15, 2024
Drivers could see delays near Lower Richland Boulevard-Garners Ferry Road intersection During the week of Monday, Nov. 18, crews with Richland County Utilities will begin digging test holes near the…
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Grant Philanthropic Advisors celebrates five-year anniversary
November 15, 2024
Grant Philanthropic Advisors celebrates its five-year anniversary as an independent advisory firm. Since its inception, Grant Philanthropic Advisors has proudly supported dozens of individuals, foundations, family offices and corporations in…
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Bon Secours wins 2024 Zero Harm Award for commitment to patient safety
November 15, 2024
Bon Secours is proud to be recognized as a 2024 recipient of the Certified Zero Harm Awards. The Upstate health system is a frequent winner of this honor which recognizes…
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Richland County provides update on storm debris removal efforts
November 15, 2024
Richland County advises residents that the last day for storm debris removal in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene will be Friday, Nov. 22. The County’s Department of Public Works (DPW),…
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Harvest Hope hosts Share Your Holiday event on Giving Tuesday
November 15, 2024
This Giving Tuesday, WACH Fox 57, Harvest Hope Food Bank, area Food Lion Stores, and Market on Main in Columbia are teaming up for a day-long Share Your Holiday event…
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SCTBA is now the Palmetto Broadband Coalition
November 15, 2024
Organization strengthens efforts to bridge the digital divide in South Carolina The South Carolina Telecommunications and Broadband Association (SCTBA) announced it is now the Palmetto Broadband Coalition (PBC). This evolution…
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East West Partners debuts revitalization of 152-year-old landmark building in Charleston
November 15, 2024
East West Partners, a premier, nationally awarded residential and commercial real estate development group with a flagship office in Charleston, announces the grand opening of 71 Wentworth, a collection of…
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Bailey Jackson joins Robinson Gray law firm
November 15, 2024
Attorney Bailey Jackson has joined Robinson Gray law firm as an associate. Her practice focuses on administrative and regulatory law, with an emphasis on utility regulation and the environment, as…
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Best Law Firms places Robinson Gray in top tier for Columbia in 19 practice areas
November 15, 2024
Robinson Gray has been recognized in a total of 28 practice areas in the 2025 edition of “Best Law Firms,” by U.S. News/Best Lawyers®. Of these, Robinson Gray was cited…
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The Mills House announces 2024 holiday happenings
November 15, 2024Charleston’s Iconic Pink Hotel Ushers in the Holiday Season with Beloved Traditions and New Experiences For over 170 years, The Mills House has been Charleston’s landmark hotel with its iconic…
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TRIO celebrates 18 years of CreateAthon by donating over $125,000 in free marketing services
November 14, 2024
Five local nonprofits received dozens of marketing deliverables Trio Solutions Inc. (TRIO), a full-service marketing agency in Mount Pleasant, presented its work to five Lowcountry nonprofits following its 18th annual…
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Historic Columbia announces November 2024 events
November 14, 2024
Historic Columbia announced programming and events for November 2024. See the full list of November events below and be sure to leave room in your calendar to experience all Historic…
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The Beach Company announces eight new hires
November 14, 2024
The Beach Company, a leader in residential and commercial real estate brokerage, development and property management, announced eight new hires. Patterson Farmer has been hired as director of business development…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C.’s Construction and Transportation Practice Groups welcome Kyle H. Cooper
November 14, 2024
Kyle H. Cooper has joined the growing team of lawyers with Collins & Lacy, P.C. as part of the firm’s Construction and Transportation Practice Groups. Kyle attended James Madison University…
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NIH-funded research at CIU to focus on treatment of diabetes and cancer
November 14, 2024
Columbia International University’s new Biomedical Sciences program is the recipient of an important research grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Over the next three years, CIU Biomedical Sciences…
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Trust parents over unelected officials to protect teens’ online safety
November 14, 2024As technology rapidly advances, ensuring the online safety of our teens has become a pressing concern for parents and lawmakers. While federal proposals like the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA)…
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Front Light Building Company announces growth into the real estate development sector
November 14, 2024
Front Light Building Co., an innovative custom home builder based in Bluffton, SC known for its commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and innovation in building luxury homes, is excited to announce…
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Trinity Partners’ Columbia Senior Brokerage Associate, Jake Nidiffer earns the coveted SIOR designation
November 14, 2024
Trinity Partners’ Columbia announced that Senior Brokerage Associate, Jake Nidiffer has earned the Society Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) designation. SIOR is the leading global professional office and industrial real…
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Cayce Mayor participates in a U.S. Speaker Program on Insights into the Electoral Process and Democratic Institutions
November 14, 2024
Mayor Partin with the U. S. Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic, Lesslie Viguerie, wearing the City of Cayce hat she gave him, and Mayor Partin and Michelle Yerkin, the U.S.…
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AT&T upgrades wireless network and boosts speeds in Chester County
November 14, 2024
Network Expansion in Chester Will Help Provide a Better Network Experience to Customers AT&T* has expanded its 5G network in Chester, giving residents, businesses and visitors a big boost in their…
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Low Tide Brewing expands Charleston County operations
November 14, 2024
Low Tide Brewing, a craft beer manufacturer, today announced it is expanding its operations in Charleston County. The company’s $22.2 million investment will create 33 new jobs. Founded on Johns…
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BASF ECMS’ Holland named to Oconee County’s 2024 Top 20 Under 40 list
November 14, 2024
Tommy Holland, contract services supervisor at BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) in Seneca, has been recognized as one of Oconee County Chamber of Commerce’s 2024 Top 20 Under…
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Your Health Partners with WGU to expand educational opportunities
November 14, 2024
Employees eligible to apply for Healthcare Partner scholarships SC House Calls, Inc., DBA Your Health, has signed a collaboration agreement with accredited online Western Governors University to provide its employees with the opportunity…
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A record-breaking sea turtle release for the South Carolina Aquarium
November 14, 2024
Aquarium Celebrates 43 Sea Turtles Released This Year, Surpassing Previous Record of 39 After nearly 25 years of rescuing, rehabilitating and releasing sick and injured sea turtles, the South Carolina…
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Director of Tissue Recovery Services at We Are Sharing Hope SC receives 2024 Outstanding Role Model Award
November 14, 2024
Presented by INvolve and Supported by YouTube We Are Sharing Hope SC (SHSC) announces Michael Palmisano, Director of Tissue Recovery Services, has been recognized as one of the 100 executives…
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Golf Digest’s Top Picks: Caledonia and True Blue Shine on Pawleys Island
November 14, 2024
Golf Digest has long been one of the game’s most respected voices, and the venerable magazine and one of its most prominent writers is singing the praises of Caledonia Golf…
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Shop Where You Live: win big while supporting Mount Pleasant’s local businesses
November 14, 2024
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) and the Town of Mount Pleasant announced the return of the “Shop Where You Live” campaign, encouraging residents to support local businesses during…
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Meeting Street Scholarship Fund expands to Spartanburg County
November 14, 2024
An affordable college education became a reality on Thursday for hundreds of high-achieving, under-resourced Spartanburg students because of the Meeting Street Scholarship Fund. The expansion was made possible through an…
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South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) ranked #1 Public High School in South Carolina by Niche
November 14, 2024
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) has once again been ranked the #1 Best Public High School in South Carolina by Niche, a leading platform for school and…
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Historian Durant Ashmore receives DAR’s Historic Preservation Recognition Award from Behethland Butler Chapter
November 14, 2024
Historian and battlefield preservationist Durant Ashmore is the recipient of the prestigious Historical Preservation Recognition Award of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. The award, presented by the…
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Taste of Lake Murray Tickets on sale now!
November 14, 2024
Lake Murray’s Independence Day Celebration Fundraiser Early-bird ticket sale ends on February 14 at 11:59 p.m. Tickets are on sale now for Taste of Lake Murray, presented by Lexington Medical Center, on…
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City of Columbia resubmits the proposed parking rate ordinance for first reading on Tuesday, November 19, 2024
November 14, 2024
The City of Columbia is resubmitting an ordinance for first reading regarding the proposed parking rates throughout the City of Columbia. Based on public feedback from educational meetings and public…
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McMillan Pazdan Smith welcomes Jenny Williams as Commercial Segment Leader
November 14, 2024
McMillan Pazdan Smith announced the addition of Jenny Williams as Commercial Segment Leader. With over 20 years of experience across the Southeast in mixed-use, adaptive reuse, commercial, retail, K-12, higher…
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Dominion Energy offers utility bill assistance for small businesses
November 14, 2024
With cooler temperatures around the corner, Dominion Energy South Carolina is reminding small businesses that may be struggling financially to apply for assistance with their energy bill. EnergyShare for Small…
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SCDES, Lt. Governor Evette and partners launch new ‘Recycle Here SC’ phone app to make recycling easier in South Carolina
November 14, 2024
The new “Recycle Here SC” mobile phone app will be officially launched Nov. 15 as an innovative way to make recycling easier in South Carolina. The free mobile phone app…
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Through the fog
November 14, 2024
By Jeff Becraft Recently, I have talked to our son and a couple other people who live in the western North Carolina area. Our son described taking his daughter…
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