South Carolina’s Russell Bauknight named among Forbes Magazine’s Best-In-State CPAs
May 14, 2025Russell Bauknight, CPA, who has spent the majority of his 45-year professional career in South Carolina as a trusted advisor to businesses, high-net-worth individuals and estates, has been recognized among…
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New Trail at Laurens County Park Celebrates Nature and Conservation Efforts
May 14, 2025The Laurens County Trails Association, in partnership with the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce, invites the public to attend the official ribbon-cutting ceremony and guided trail walk for the new…
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Piedmont Blues & Roots Festival Returns to Laurens with Legendary Lineup
May 14, 2025Listen to the music in the city where legends were born. The Piedmont Blues & Roots Festival returns to downtown Laurens for an unforgettable evening of authentic Southern sound and…
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Thornwell to Host Free Strengthening Families Program Starting June 10 in Clinton
May 14, 2025Thornwell invites Laurens County families to take part in the Strengthening Families Program, a free, evidence-based 11-week course designed to improve family relationships and build resilience in children. Classes begin…
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City of Clinton Opens Applications for 2025 Community Assistance Grants
May 14, 2025The City of Clinton is now accepting applications for its 2025 Community Assistance Grant Program. Local organizations committed to enhancing the quality of life for Clinton residents are encouraged to…
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The Villa at Martha Franks Set to Reopen with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
May 14, 2025A landmark in Laurens is reopening its doors to the public. The Villa at Martha Franks Retirement Community, known for its timeless elegance and deep community ties, will officially reopen…
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ScanSource and Intelisys leaders spotlighted on the 2025 Women of the Channel list
May 13, 2025ScanSource, Inc., a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has recognized five ScanSource and Intelisys employees as prestigious…
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The Battle of Camden, as explained by a ‘redcoat’
May 13, 2025Books have been written about war since writing was invented. In the 1890s, Stephen Crane’s The Red Badge of Courage initiated a new way to tell such stories. Rather than…
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Colliers brings 121 Calhoun Street in downtown Charleston to full occupancy
May 13, 2025Brokerage Associate Maddy Stout represented the landlord, 2783 Atlantic Owners, in the lease of ±2,625 square feet of office space to Berkadia Commercial Mortgage at 121 Calhoun Street in Charleston.…
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The Nick announces return of Kids Summer Movie Series
May 13, 2025The Nickelodeon Theater is thrilled to announce the return of its Kids Summer Movie Series, bringing classic animated and live-action family favorites back to the big screen for a second…
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LS3P’s Columbia office recognizes outstanding team members
May 13, 2025LS3P congratulates three Columbia team members who were recently recognized for exemplary efforts. Columbia K-12 Sector Leader | Senior Project Manager Jimmy Wilhide, AIA, was elevated to an Associate Principal. Since…
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Baker School of Business extends prestigious AACSB accreditation
May 13, 2025The Citadel’s Tommy and Victoria Baker School of Business is one of the prestigious educational institutions to have extended its accreditation in business through the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools…
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SC Ports graduates 2025 Port Ambassador Class
May 13, 2025SC Ports celebrates the 30 South Carolina professionals who completed the 2024-2025 Port Ambassador program. Throughout the past year, the group toured the Port’s ocean and inland terminals, attended…
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Charleston Metro Chamber launches People First Scorecard to track regional progress
May 13, 2025At its inaugural Vision 2025 event on May 8, the Charleston Metro Chamber officially launched the People First Scorecard—a data-driven tool designed to track regional progress across four critical areas that directly impact economic…
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Coldwell Banker Caine promotes Ginger Griffith to vice president of BLUE division and developmental partnerships
May 13, 2025Promotion reflects continued investment in strategic builder relationships and the Upstate’s growing new home market Coldwell Banker Caine, a leading real estate company serving Upstate South Carolina for more than…
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Coldwell Banker Caine welcomes Corin Hewins as initiatives manager
May 13, 2025Company taps experienced project leader to drive strategic programs enhancing agent support, client experience, and operational efficiency Coldwell Banker Caine, a leading real estate company serving Upstate South Carolina for…
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Harbor Commercial Partners Industrial Team makes SIOR Top 50 Transactions of 2024
May 13, 2025Harbor Commercial Partners Industrial Team, consisting of Tradd Varner, SIOR, Todd Garrett, SIOR, CCIM, and Crawford Riddle, has been recognized on the SIOR 2024 Top 50 Industrial Transactions. The Industrial…
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Coldwell Banker Caine promotes Lauren Buckland to executive vice president of sales
May 13, 2025Proven luxury real estate leader steps into expanded role to drive sales growth across the Upstate Coldwell Banker Caine, a leading real estate company serving Upstate South Carolina for more…
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Truliant Foundation accepting Community Mini Grant applications through May
May 13, 2025The Truliant Foundation invites nonprofit organizations in locations served by Truliant Federal Credit Union’s branch network to apply for Community Mini Grant funding in May. Now in its 17th year,…
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Groundbreaking marks exciting new chapter for Caliente Ballroom in Mount Pleasant
May 13, 2025A celebratory crowd gathered last week in the heart of Mount Pleasant to witness the official groundbreaking of Caliente Ballroom—a long-awaited project that brings together the vision of local entrepreneur…
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Erin Curtis named CEO of Soda City Market
May 13, 2025Soda City Market Announces Leadership Transition Erin Curtis is no stranger to Columbia’s long-time Soda City Market. With a history of working with the Market since 2010 in its early…
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South Carolina Offers $7,500 K–12 Scholarships, Military Families Receive Priority Access
May 13, 2025South Carolina families now have access to a new education opportunity through the state’s Education Scholarship Trust Fund (ESTF) — a $7,500 scholarship designed to support K–12 students from low…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Taryn Scher, TK PR
May 12, 2025The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. In this series you will see a diverse group…
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Rhythm on the Rails Returns to Downtown Clinton on May 17
May 12, 2025Downtown Clinton will come alive with the sound of music, the smell of great food, and the joy of community spirit on Saturday, May 17, as Rhythm on the Rails…
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University celebrates nation’s first undergraduate degrees in automotive engineering
May 12, 2025Clemson University has made history by awarding the nation’s first-ever Bachelor of Science degrees in automotive engineering. A brick-laying ceremony held this week at the Clemson University International Center for…
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Brad Thompson appointed Executive Plant Manager at TS Conductor
May 12, 2025On March 6, TS Conductor announced plans to establish its second U.S. manufacturing hub in Hardeeville, South Carolina—ushering in the next generation of advanced conductors. Marking the largest economic…
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Kirby Player receives the Order of the Palmetto
May 12, 2025Kirby Player, a longtime Clemson University employee and three-time graduate, was awarded the Order of the Palmetto during a recent golf tournament held in front of former students, alumni and…
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Bon Secours celebrates 2025 Project SEARCH graduates
May 12, 2025Program Helps Students with Disabilities Prepare for Employment After School Bon Secours St. Francis Health System honored the Class of 2025 with a special ceremony held at the Bon Secours…
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City of Charleston launches pilot parking program for hospitality classes
May 12, 2025The City of Charleston announced the launch of a Hospitality Worker Parking Pilot Program, a new initiative designed to provide limited free parking access for hospitality employees who work on…
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Presbyterian College celebrates 142nd Commencement with Hope, Reflection, and Praise for the Human Spirit
May 12, 2025Presbyterian College celebrated its 142nd Commencement Ceremony for the College of Arts and Sciences on Saturday under cloudy skies and the majestic oak trees at the Vance Plaza—a symbolic setting…
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The Boeing Company supports Lowcountry Food Bank, local South Carolina food producers and childhood feeding programs
May 12, 2025This work increases long-term resiliency of coastal SC agricultural production and supports healthy childhood nutrition Thanks to a grant from The Boeing Company, Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) is continuing its…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of the Midlands announces Jack Godbold as the 2025 Visionary of the Year
May 12, 2025The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) of the Midlands announced Jack Godbold as the 2025 Visionary of the Year. Jack and his team, Team Amal, were able to collectively raise…
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Greenville Triumph Unified Team kicks off second season with tryouts at Eastside YMCA
May 12, 2025Athletes come together to compete, connect, and build community The Greenville Triumph Unified Team, a program to unite individuals with and without intellectual disabilities through the Special Olympics Sports program,…
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Colliers welcomes Crystal Baker as Transaction and Brokerage Coordinator in Columbia
May 12, 2025Colliers | South Carolina announced Crystal Baker has rejoined its team as the Transaction and Brokerage Coordinator in the firm’s Columbia office. As Transaction and Brokerage Coordinator, Baker works closely…
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Trustus Theatre presents Samuel D. Hunter’s A Case for the Existence of God
May 12, 2025Opening May 16 in the Trustus Side Door Trustus Theatre presents A Case for the Existence of God by Obie Award-winning playwright Samuel D. Hunter, opening Friday, May 16 in…
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Cristina Frazzano named principal of Ladson Elementary School
May 12, 2025Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced that Cristina Frazzano has been named the next principal of Ladson Elementary School (Grades 1–5), effective July 7, 2025. Janet Brown will remain on…
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Andy Wicker wins 2024 American Fishing Tour National Championship at Lake Murray
May 12, 2025The American Bass Anglers (ABA) 2024 American Fishing Tour National Championship on Lake Murray concluded May 9, 2025, with Andy Wicker of Cayce, South Carolina, taking home the title of National Champion and Angler of the…
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MUSC Health to expand access to emergency, urgent care through key collaboration
May 12, 2025New combined facilities ensure care closer to home MUSC Health in collaboration with Intuitive Health will expand access to immediate medical care across South Carolina through the development of several…
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Wild Things Freedom Center enjoined from charitable solicitation in South Carolina
May 12, 2025“South Carolinians are incredibly generous, and they deserve to know their contributions are going to legitimate, transparent causes,” said Secretary of State Mark Hammond Today, Secretary of State Mark Hammond…
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Red Devils Finish as 2025 AAA State Runner-Up in Boys Tennis
May 12, 2025The Clinton High School boys tennis team capped off an exceptional season with a hard-fought appearance in the AAA State Championship on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Though the Red Devils…
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Fisher Phillips’ Columbia office grows number of Certified Specialists in Labor & Employment Law
May 12, 2025Sheila Abron the Latest Attorney in South Carolina to Earn Title Sheila Abron, partner in Fisher Phillips’ Columbia office, is the latest attorney to be certified as a Specialist in…
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City of Columbia unveils statue honoring Coach Dawn Staley’s legacy of leadership and impact
May 12, 2025On Wednesday, April 30, the City of Columbia unveiled a permanent statue honoring Coach Dawn Staley, a basketball icon and community leader whose legacy continues to uplift generations. The ceremony,…
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Alpha Sheet Metal Works expands Charleston County operations
May 12, 2025Alpha Sheet Metal Works, a metal fabricator, announced it is expanding its operations in Charleston County. The company’s $3.7 million investment will create 14 new jobs. With more than 80…
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Jail & Bail 2025: Let’s Raise the Bar (and the Bail) for Laurens County Kids!
May 12, 2025Get ready to rally, Laurens County! The wildly popular Jail & Bail fundraiser is making its return on Friday, May 16, from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM at The Plaza…
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South Carolina Passes Fentanyl-Induced Homicide Act: A New Era in Combating the Opioid Crisis
May 12, 2025On May 8, 2025, the South Carolina General Assembly passed Senate Bill 156, known as the Fentanyl-Induced Homicide Act. This legislation establishes a new felony offense for individuals who unlawfully…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Rob Tiro named to Upcountry History Museum board of directors
May 12, 2025Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., announced that Rob Tiro, an associate in the firm’s Greenville office, has been appointed to the board of directors of the Upcountry History Museum for a…
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Laurens County Land Use/Zoning Task Force to Host Public Input Meeting on May 15
May 12, 2025The Laurens County Citizens for Land Use and Zoning Task Force invites all members of the public to attend an upcoming community input session on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at…
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South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners Announces 2025 Award Winners
May 12, 2025The South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners (SCATCC) announces the selection of its 2025 award winners. Commissioner Leadership Award, George Piersol, Piedmont Technical College Honors an individual who has…
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Young Builders Invited to Lego™ Free Build at Laurens Library
May 12, 2025Calling all young creators! The Laurens County Public Library (1017 W Main St, Laurens) is hosting a Lego™ Free Build event as part of its Kids Club programming on Monday,…
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South Carolina’s ‘Palmetto Payback’ Initiative Returns Unclaimed Funds to Residents
May 12, 2025In a major effort to reunite South Carolina residents with money that rightfully belongs to them, State Treasurer Curtis Loftis has launched a new initiative called “Palmetto Payback.” This program…
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