My Perfumed Nights
June 12, 2025
By Tom Poland Squall lines, thunder and lighting, and tornadoes signify the changing of the guard. Winter’s heavy air gives way to lighter air, and soon air conditioning will…
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Wild Dunes Resort expands leadership team with new Directors of Marketing and Operations – Food & Beverage
June 12, 2025
Nestled on the northern tip of Island of Palms, Wild Dunes Resort has announced the appointment of Jennifer El Khessassi as Director of Marketing and Jonathan Rosenthal as Director of Operations –…
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Elliott Davis announces strategic growth investment from Flexpoint Ford, completes CEO succession plan
June 12, 2025
Elliott Davis, a top 50 U.S. accounting and advisory firm, announced a strategic growth investment from Flexpoint Ford, a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services sector. The…
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Richland One receives ‘low risk’ assessment score from South Carolina Department of Education
June 12, 2025
Richland County School District One has received a top-tier risk assessment score from the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. SCDE annually assesses the risk…
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Lake Murray Wins “Best Lake for Water Sports” in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards
June 12, 2025The Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board announced that Lake Murray has been named the #1 Best Lake for Water Sports by the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards 2025 Lake…
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Hood Construction receives CAGC Community Impact Award
June 12, 2025
Hood Construction was recognized with the 2025 Carolina’s AGC Community Impact Award. Each year, the Carolinas chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America honors companies in South Carolina &…
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Chernoff Newman expands media and digital teams with new talent
June 12, 2025
Agency welcomes Alex Schintzius as media planner/buyer and Kendra Yoder as frontend developer Chernoff Newman, an integrated marketing communications agency in the Southeast, continues to strengthen its capabilities with the…
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Colliers Report: South Carolina Retail Market Q1 2025
June 12, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina Market Report Stability holds for strong SC retail market Market Highlights A combination of national retail bankruptcies, low availability of quality inventory and declining consumer confidence…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Bryan Hickey named 2025 Best Lawyers® ‘Lawyer of the Year’ for Intellectual Property Law for Greenville
June 12, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., announced that shareholder Bryan Hickey has been named the 2025 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for Intellectual Property Litigation in Greenville, South Carolina. The prestigious…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Robert Knowlton named 2025 Best Lawyers® ‘Lawyer of the Year’ for Intellectual Property Law in Columbia
June 12, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is proud to announce that shareholder Robert (Bob) Knowlton has been named the 2025 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for Intellectual Property Litigation for Columbia,…
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Heather Smith nominated to serve on the national board of the Kay Yow Cancer Fund
June 12, 2025The Kay Yow Cancer Fund, which is the leading non-profit organization focused on pioneering approaches to fight all cancers that impact women, announced the appointment of Heather F. Smith to…
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Four guys and 10 minutes
June 12, 2025
By Jeff Becraft Since I recently talked about Wallaby, and also Mr. Mert, I am going to tell another story that happened at Mr. Mert’s wedding. There were four…
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Roper St. Francis Healthcare breaks ground on future Roper Hospital campus in North Charleston
June 11, 2025The new facility on 27 acres will create an estimated 3,600 jobs, driving $2.5 billion in economic growth In a bold leap toward the future of healthcare in the Lowcountry,…
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Karst adds four new team members to fuel growth in finance, client strategy, design, and sales support
June 11, 2025
Karst, the Charleston-based creative agency known for turning branded merchandise into brand strategy, is leveling up with four new hires. These additions bring operational precision, account leadership, sharp design instincts,…
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Habitat for Humanity and Juneteenth GVL dedicate house in Nicholtown
June 11, 2025
A quick lift of a pre-framed wall did more than start the construction of a home Wednesday in Nicholtown. It ignited a moment that will change one family’s future as…
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Mungo Homes expands to Lake Marion with Fairway Woods at Wyboo
June 11, 2025
Mungo Homes announced its continued growth in South Carolina with the introduction of Fairway Woods at Wyboo, nestled within the master-planned community of Deercreek. Perfectly positioned on the picturesque 18-hole…
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NAI Columbia announces May 2025 transactions
June 11, 2025
Sales: – Patrick Palmer, CCIM, Bobby Balboni, CCIM, & Sam Edens represented the seller in the sale of a ±52,000 SF office property in Greensboro, North Carolina. The property is…
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Tom’s Creek Mobile Market accepting Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program vouchers
June 11, 2025Tom’s Creek Mobile Market is participating in the Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) this summer, offering qualifying seniors the opportunity to use their vouchers at any of the market’s weekly stops.…
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City Council Highlights | Tuesday, June 10, 2025
June 11, 2025
This evening’s City Council Meeting (June 10, 2025) included special recognitions, proclamations, a public hearing on the FY 2025/2026 budget, and significant votes on infrastructure and housing matters. During the…
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Sustain SC announces Grant Review Committee for Land and Water Action Platform
June 11, 2025
Sustain SC introduced the members of the newly formed Grants Review Committee for its Land and Water Action Platform (LAWAP), a re-launched conservation funding initiative first unveiled at their Conservation…
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Colliers Report: Charleston Retail Market Q1 2025
June 11, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina Market Report Experiential retail moves the needle in tight market Market Highlights The Charleston market saw solid leasing activity and absorption to start the year even…
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Colliers Report: Greenville-Spartanburg Retail Market Q1 2025
June 11, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina Market Report New vacancies create liquidity in healthy market Market Highlights Greenville-Spartanburg experienced its first quarter of net negative absorption in over a year driven by…
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Honoring Old Glory: The History and Significance of Flag Day – June 14
June 11, 2025
Every year on June 14, communities across America quietly observe a day that honors one of the most enduring symbols of our nation—Flag Day. While it may not carry the…
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Blink Book Review: “Grace Will Lead Us Home” (reprise in memory of the 10th anniversary of the shootings)
June 11, 2025
By Reba Hull Campbell If it’s summer, that means it’s time to gear up for summer reading. (Writer’s note: I wrote this review in 2019 shortly after the book…
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Piedmont Technical College graduates hear inspiring speeches before collecting diplomas
June 11, 2025
Before receiving their diplomas, hundreds of Piedmont Technical College (PTC) graduates heard a series of inspiring speeches during a pair of commencement ceremonies held May 8 at the James Medford…
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Clinton’s Second Saturday Workday Set for June 14: Volunteers Invited to Join Downtown Beautification Effort
June 11, 2025
This Saturday, neighbors, civic groups, and families from across Clinton are invited to roll up their sleeves for Second Saturday, the city’s monthly beautification workday. From painting light poles and picking…
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Laurens Farmers Market Rolls On—New Location This Week Only
June 11, 2025
The Laurens Farmers Market continues this Saturday, bringing fresh produce, handmade goods, and local flavor to downtown—but with a temporary change of scenery. Due to the City of Laurens’ Juneteenth…
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Celebrate Juneteenth in Laurens with a Weekend of Talent, History, and Community
June 11, 2025
The City of Laurens invites the community to join in a powerful and joyful weekend of celebration in honor of Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans.…
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Final Weekend to Catch LCCT’s “Smoke on the Mountain”
June 11, 2025
The final performances of Laurens County Community Theatre’s summer musical Smoke on the Mountain are set for this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday—offering one last chance to enjoy this toe-tapping, family-friendly…
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City of Clinton to Celebrate Grand Opening of Vance Park Splash Pad
June 11, 2025
Just in time for summer, the City of Clinton is inviting families to cool off and celebrate the Grand Opening of the Splash Pad at Vance Park on Friday, June…
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Free Weather Radios Available for Laurens County Residents – While Supplies Last
June 11, 2025
Thanks to a recent grant secured by Laurens County Emergency Management, free NOAA Weather Radios are now available to Laurens County residents — while supplies last. These radios are a…
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Laurens County Land Use & Zoning Task Force to Host Public Input Meeting on June 12
June 11, 2025
Residents of Laurens County are encouraged to attend a public input meeting on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at Ford Elementary School (601 Lucas Avenue, Laurens, SC 29360),…
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Ribbon Cutting Celebration for New StoryWalk® at Joanna Park Set for June 16
June 11, 2025
Laurens County First Steps invites families, educators, and community members to celebrate the launch of the new StoryWalk® at Joanna Park on Monday, June 16 at 9:30 AM at 205…
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Conestee Dam Replacement Project Protects Laurens County’s Water and Future
June 11, 2025
Construction is progressing on the long-anticipated Conestee Dam replacement project—a vital environmental safeguard for communities along the Reedy River, including Laurens County. Located in Greenville County, the Conestee Dam was…
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Laurens County Council Recap: Honoring Service, Approving Budgets, and Addressing Development Concerns
June 11, 2025
At its June 9, 2025 meeting, the Laurens County Council addressed a range of items, from honoring public servants to voting on budgets and land use regulations. Honoring Judge McGowan…
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Step Into History: Musgrove Mill Seeks Part-Time Assistant Ranger to Join Park Team
June 10, 2025
Are you a history buff who loves the outdoors? Here’s your chance to step into the story of the American Revolution—right here in Laurens County. The Battle of Musgrove Mill…
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Sunny Meadow Boutique and First Steps Launch Book Sale to Support Early Literacy in Laurens County
June 10, 2025
A new local partnership is giving families in Laurens County a meaningful way to support early childhood education—one book at a time. Throughout the month of June, Sunny Meadow Boutique is donating 100%…
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A Baby Giraffe and Big Summer Fun Await at the Greenville Zoo
June 10, 2025
Families looking for a summer adventure just up the road from Laurens County don’t have to look far—especially if your kids love animals. The Greenville Zoo has welcomed a special…
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Stay Safe at the Grill: Summer Grilling Tips from USDA and Safety Experts
June 10, 2025
As summer sizzles in Laurens County, backyard barbecues and cookouts take center stage. Whether it’s burgers, ribs, or veggie kabobs on the grill, local residents are reminded that food safety…
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Synovus strengthens South Carolina presence
June 10, 2025
Synovus is accelerating its growth by adding new relationship managers in commercial and middle market banking and wealth services, reinforcing its commitment to delivering personalized, relationship-driven banking. The bank expects…
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Public-private partnership brings affordable apartments to Greenville
June 10, 2025New Affordable Housing Complex Opens Near Downtown The Riley at Overbrook, an 88-unit complex located off Interstate-385, held a Grand Opening celebration on Wednesday, June 4. The Riley will offer…
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Council approves lease agreement for Stone Cottage at Falls Park
June 10, 2025
Historic Cottage to Become Restaurant and Event Space Greenville City Council approved a lease agreement with Michael Minelli, owner of Passerelle Bistro. Minelli said the new eatery will be named…
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Council approves tax credit to bring 52 rental units to former textile mill site
June 10, 2025
Affordable Housing, Commercial Space Planned for Abandoned Property Greenville City Council approved a tax credit for Water Tower Crossing, a $21 million mixed-use project on historic property at 1007 Hampton…
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Intelisys expands commitment to partners with focus on Partner Success and enablement
June 10, 2025
Katherine White appointed as Senior Vice President of Partner Success to enhance support and growth opportunities for Intelisys partners. Intelisys, a ScanSource (NASDAQ: SCSC) company, and a leading provider of…
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Mattress Outlet of Camden celebrates 3 years of service in Kershaw County
June 10, 2025
Mattress Outlet of Camden celebrates its 3-year anniversary serving the Camden community with budget-friendly, brand-name mattresses and unmatched small-town service. Since opening in 2022, Mattress Outlet of Camden has become…
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The MICHELIN Guide sets date for the inaugural American South ceremony
June 10, 2025
The MICHELIN Guide has set a date and location for the reveal of the inaugural selection of the MICHELIN Guide American South. South Carolina has been chosen as the host…
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Spoleto Festival USA appoints Dr. Amanda Quist as new Music Director of the Festival Chorus
June 10, 2025
Spoleto Festival USA announced the appointment of Dr. Amanda Quist as Music Director of the Spoleto Festival USA Chorus, beginning with the 2026 Festival. Dr. Quist brings a wealth of…
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Atlantic acquires Interloop to deepen data & AI capabilities
June 10, 2025
NY-based firm expands its Microsoft expertise and strengthens its ability to deliver data-driven outcomes for SMB and Mid-market organizations. Atlantic, Tomorrow’s Office, an award-winning provider of managed services and digital…
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SCRA announces new Member Company and grant funding
June 10, 2025
Realize Ascent was accepted as a South Carolina Research Authority Member Company. CarbonCents, Oncoblaze, Torpedo Bio, and Volare Boats received new grant funding. All SCRA Member Companies receive coaching and…
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Homanit breaks ground on first U.S. facility in Alcolu, SC
June 10, 2025
Leaders from across South Carolina gathered in Clarendon County on June 4 as Homanit GmbH & Co. KG broke ground on its first U.S. manufacturing facility. The $250 million investment…
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