Jasmine Smith to chair Business Law committee with American Bar Association
September 24, 2024
Jasmine Smith of Robinson Gray law firm is the new chair of the Professional Responsibility Committee of the American Bar Association Business Law Section. She was officially named to the…
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Furman University again ranks among U.S. News ‘Best Colleges’
September 24, 2024
Furman University is among the most innovative universities in the country and offers one of the best experiences for first-year students, according to this year’s U.S. News & World Report…
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CCSD maintains positive direction on AP tests
September 24, 2024
Students from Charleston County School District (CCSD) continued their improvement for the third consecutive year on Advanced Placement (AP). The national testing organization recently released results, and CCSD students scoring…
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US News rankings: USC tops in international business, first-year experience
September 24, 2024
The University of South Carolina is home to the nation’s top first-year student experience among public institutions, and its living-learning communities are ranked 10th best in the country, according to U.S.…
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Columbia College ranked in U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges for 2025
September 24, 2024
Columbia College recognized in overall rankings, as well as rankings for Best Value Schools, Top Performers on Social Mobility, and Best Colleges for Veterans in the South Columbia College announced…
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Registration open for Holiday Festival of Lights Fun Run and Walk on Nov. 13 & 14
September 24, 2024
Register before it sells out and get a running start on the holiday season Runners and walkers of all experience levels are invited to a magical sneak peek of the…
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CIU soars in 2025 U.S. News & World Report rankings
September 24, 2024
Columbia International University ranks high in four categories in the 2025 Best Colleges rankings released by U.S. News & World Report. CIU is now #2 in Regional Universities (South) in…
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CAMS announces Charleston office relocation to better serve community
September 24, 2024
Community Association Management Services (CAMS), a leading provider of community association management services throughout the Carolinas, is excited to announce the relocation of its Charleston office. This move represents a…
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SIOS Technology releases LifeKeeper for Linux Version 9.9.0 with enhanced disaster recovery and performance optimization
September 24, 2024
New Features Empower IT Administrators to Streamline Operations, Enhance Data Security, and Ensure Uninterrupted Application Availability through Sitewide and Regional Disasters SIOS Technology Corp., a leading provider of application high…
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Hopkins joins The Nature Conservancy in South Carolina
September 24, 2024
The Nature Conservancy in South Carolina (TNC-SC) welcomes Susanna Hopkins, Resilience Program Manager. In this role, Hopkins will lead the organization’s efforts to implement nature-based solutions in communities across the…
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The Cliffs announces Frank C. Nix as new sales associate at Cliffs Realty
September 24, 2024
Experienced Golf + Private Club Professional Promoted from Within The Cliffs’ Organization The Cliffs announced Frank C. Nix as the newest sales associate at Cliffs Realty. He joins The Asheville…
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Lakeland Capital announces $40 million in transactions year-to-date
September 24, 2024
Lakeland Capital, a private, multifamily investment company active in select East Coast markets, is pleased to announce that it has completed $40 million in transactions year-to-date. This milestone includes the…
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Wayside Baptist Church to Host Free Community Family Fun Day
September 24, 2024
Wayside Baptist Church will host a free Community Family Fun Day on Saturday, September 28, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at 1517 West Main Street in Laurens. The event…
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Dinner with Democrats: October 12th at The Ballroom on South Harper
September 24, 2024
The Laurens County Democratic Party invites the community to “Dinner with Democrats” on Thursday, October 12th at 5:00 PM. This casual gathering will be held at The Ballroom on South…
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Smartpress selects Spartanburg County to establish first South Carolina operation
September 24, 2024Smartpress, a commercial online printing company, announced it selects Spartanburg County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation. The $9.6 million investment will create 150 new jobs. Smartpress will…
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Charleston Metro Chamber launches search for new President & CEO
September 24, 2024
The Board of Directors of the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce has begun the search for the organization’s next President & Chief Executive Officer, retaining Waverly Partners as its executive…
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Applications for Leadership Lexington County Class of 2025 application and non-profit RFP deadline approaching
September 24, 2024
Leadership Lexington County (LLC) invites non-profit organizations to submit proposals for the 2025 class year by October 15, 2024. Applications to become a 2025 Class Member are due October 4,…
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A Conversation with Harold Singletary, BrightMa Farms
September 24, 2024
From seed to manufacturing, BrightMa Farms is a Charleston-based AgTech company that has built a sustainable circular economy model with industrial hemp as the product. BrightMa Farms brings together state-of-the-art…
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Two CCSD schools earn prestigious National Blue Ribbon honor in 2024
September 24, 2024Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced Academic Magnet High School and Buist Academy were named 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education. This is the first time in three years…
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Food Network host and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority national president to headline 2024 Clemson Women’s Roundtable
September 24, 2024
Clemson University’s 4th annual event to feature keynotes, panel discussions, roundtable and networking opportunities The 2024 Clemson University Women’s Roundtable features keynote speakers Cynthia Butler-McIntyre, 24th national president of the Delta Sigma…
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Trudy Mackay elected Laureate Distinguished Fellow by the International Engineering and Technology Institute
September 24, 2024
Trudy Mackay, director of the Clemson University Center for Human Genetics, has been elected a Laureate Distinguished Fellow of the International Engineering and Technology Institute (IETI). She is recognized as…
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School of Nursing faculty recognized for outstanding professional contributions and scholarship
September 24, 2024
Faculty members in the Clemson University School of Nursing have been recognized for their innovative research, scholarship and professional contributions to the field of nursing. According to John Whitcomb, director…
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Clemson FRESH announces inaugural cohort of sustainability leaders
September 24, 2024
The first cohort of the Clemson Fresh Sustainability Leadership Program kicked off the semester Sept. 4 with a seminar titled, “Careers in Sustainability: Networking Skills and Career Paths.” The talk…
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Clemson Extension TEACH Center opens at Citadel Mall
September 24, 2024
Visit the Clemson Extension TEACH Center from 9 a.m. – noon and from 1-4 p.m. Monday through Friday in the Citadel Mall for help with gardening questions or to drop…
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Richland Library unveils powerful new exhibition
September 24, 2024
Continental Divide Explores Wildlife, People, and the Border Wall Richland Library announced the opening of its newest art exhibition, “Continental Divide: Wildlife, People, and the Border Wall”, a powerful photographic…
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Together SC celebrates the legacy of Madeleine McGee: A Champion of the SC Nonprofit Sector
September 24, 2024
After nearly 14 years of service as President & CEO of Together SC, Madeleine McGee will step down on September 26th. Together SC celebrates her leadership and the collective impact…
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Greenville City Council takes first step to redevelop City Hall
September 23, 2024Exterior photo of City Hall at 206 S. Main Street Transformation is coming to City Hall’s downtown location on Main Street. At its Sept. 23, 2024, meeting, Greenville City Council…
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Laurens Academy’s Garrison Vaughn Named Laurens County Touchdown Club Player of the Week for September 20th
September 23, 2024
The Laurens County Touchdown Club is proud to announce that for games played on September 20th, the Player of the week is junior offensive and defensive lineman Garrison Vaughn of…
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Thad Dulin appointed Treasurer of the SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation
September 23, 2024
The SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation announced Thad Dulin’s appointment as its new Treasurer. Dulin, an Upstate native and passionate advocate for the arts, brings years…
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A Legacy of Service: Clinton Police Chief Sonny Ledda Bids Farewell After Two Decades of Service in Law Enforcement
September 23, 2024
After a distinguished career spanning over two decades, Chief Socrates B. “Sonny” Ledda has announced his intention to retire from the Clinton Police Department, effective October 4, 2024. Chief Ledda’s…
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Pop’s BBQ Announces New Hours and Exciting Menu Updates
September 23, 2024
Located at 306 E. Carolina Avenue in Clinton, Pop’s BBQ is making some changes to enhance the dining experience for its loyal customers. Owner and chef Marcus Cheeks expressed his…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Ashley Brister, Style Envy
September 23, 2024
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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Two Lowcountry Food Bank partner agencies, Allen AME Church and Blessed Hands Food Pantry, receive pantry makeovers from Food Lion Feeds in Edisto Island and Goose Creek, SC
September 23, 2024
The Great Pantry Makeover addresses food insecurity; supports individuals and families who experience hunger Lowcountry Food Bank partner agencies Allen AME Church and Blessed Hands Food Pantry received makeovers last…
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Publix coming to Aston’s Powdersville Plaza
September 23, 2024
Aston makes significant investment to enhance shopping experience Aston announced the addition of Publix Super Market to Powdersville Plaza. The new store, situated at the northwest corner of Highway 153…
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S.C. Arts Commission launches Creative Careers website
September 23, 2024
Today, the South Carolina Arts Commission formally announced the launch of a new website designed to provide information and insight into the vast career opportunities within the state’s thriving $14…
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Lander’s “fashion forward” students ready for education careers
September 23, 2024
Clothes don’t make the person, but they do form the foundation for a professional wardrobe to help a person shine in their career. Lander University’s College of Education assists students…
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Midlands Technical College Police Chief graduates from FBI National Academy
September 23, 2024
Midlands Technical College Chief of Police Tim Martin has graduated as a member of the 291st session of the FBI National Academy. Chief Martin is the first police chief of…
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Columbia Chamber honors local leaders at 121st Annual Gala
September 23, 2024
Midlands Leaders to be Recognized at 121st Annual Gala. The Columbia Chamber announced the award recipients for the 121st Annual Gala, presented by BlueCross® BlueShield® of South Carolina. On Thursday, October 3,…
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Five Points announces naming contest for new permanent art installation to be officially unveiled at JerryFest
September 23, 2024
The latest permanent art installation by artist, Clark Ellefson to be unveiled at JerryFest in Five Points on October 6 The Five Points Association announced that their newest permanent art…
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JerryFest 2024… Celebrating ten years in Five Points!
September 23, 2024
A free outdoor concert held annually in Five Points will feature regional music acts on two stages, artisan vendors, a Lil’ Hippie Corner and more. JerryFest, a FREE outdoor concert…
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Holliday Dental reaches top 1% of Invisalign® providers in the country
September 23, 2024
The Greenville practice has been named #1 General Dentist Invisalign® Provider in South Carolina and listed among the top 1% nationally. Holliday Dental announced that the practice has received Invisalign’s…
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Carnes Crossroads residential community hires Farm Director
September 23, 2024
Former Clemson Extension Agent to Lead One of South Carolina’s Largest Agrihoods The cooler September temperatures welcomed Christoper Burtt to Carnes Crossroads as the Agrihood’s first official Farm Director. In this role, Christopher will…
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South Carolina ETV series, “Southern Songwriters with Patrick Davis,” showcases unique musical journey across South Carolina
September 23, 2024
South Carolina ETV announced its newest series, Southern Songwriters with Patrick Davis, with episode one premiering on Oct. 3 at 9 p.m. on ETV-HD. Each of the four one-hour episodes takes…
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Update: Laurens Farmers Market Grows with Open Spots for Vendors
September 23, 2024
The Laurens Farmers Market continues to expand, bringing fresh energy to downtown every Saturday. Main Street Laurens, alongside local favorites Designs by D and Perfectly Imperfect Vintage & Decor, is…
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Accelerating Success: How Piedmont Tech’s Dual Enrollment Program Helped Nadia Sanders Graduate from USC in Just Two Years
September 23, 2024
Nadia Sanders credits the Dual Enrollment Program at Piedmont Technical College (PTC) with enabling her to graduate from the University of South Carolina in only two years. “It was definitely…
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Exciting Updates for the LushAcres Fall Festival 2024!
September 23, 2024
LushAcres Farm, located at 1875 W. Maple St. Ext., Clinton, is eagerly preparing for its Fourth Annual Fall Festival, taking place every Saturday in October from 10 AM to 5…
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Affordable Upstate donates land to support Isaiah 117 House
September 23, 2024
Mario Brown, co-founder of Affordable Upstate, a leading real estate investment firm in the Upstate of South Carolina, has generously donated land to Isaiah 117 House, an organization dedicated to…
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Lander University Hosts Constitution Day Discussion with Civic Leader Jason Zacher
September 23, 2024
Lander students, faculty, staff and community members came together to celebrate Constitution Day with an engaging discussion led by Jason Zacher, president of Bridge Public Strategy Group. The event took…
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South Carolina Improves Voting System While Confidence from Voters Remains High
September 22, 2024
A survey of voters who participated in the June Statewide Primaries shows that voters have confidence in the integrity of elections in South Carolina. 82 percent of voters surveyed are…
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Clinton Community Garden to Host ‘Gathering in the Garden’ Party on October 14th
September 22, 2024
The Clinton Community Garden invites the public to join in celebrating its founding leaders, Rev. Blake Harwell and Rev. Steven Evans, as well as volunteers from Presbyterian College and Prisma…
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