Iota Omicron Sigma Alumnae Chapter and Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. to host annual Youth Symposium
February 13, 2025
WHO: City of Columbia Parks and Recreation, Iota Omicron Sigma Chapter, and Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. WHAT: The Iota Omicron Sigma Alumnae Chapter of Sigma Gamm Rho Sorority, Inc. will…
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Craig Gaulden Davis announces new partnership with PBK
February 13, 2025
Industry-leading firms will merge and operate as Craig Gaulden Davis | PBK Craig Gaulden Davis Architecture (CGD), a South Carolina and Maryland-based architecture firm renowned for its innovative designs in…
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Wilson Associates selected to Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate
February 13, 2025
Wilson Associates, one of Greenville’s most respected independent real estate firms, has been selected to join the Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate (LRE®) network. This global network is esteemed…
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Hill Construction begins construction of CMS Roofing’s third location in Beaufort, SC
February 13, 2025
Hill Construction announced the development of CMS Roofing’s third office location in Port Royal set for completion in summer 2025. This new facility will expand CMS Roofing’s reach, allowing the…
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Isuzu selects Greenville County to establish its new United States production base
February 13, 2025
$280 million investment will create more than 700 new jobs Isuzu North America Corporation (Isuzu), a supplier of commercial vehicles, announced it has selected Greenville County to establish the company’s…
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House Ways and Means Chair appoints new SCRA board trustee
February 13, 2025
South Carolina Research Authority announces that State Representative Robby Robbins has joined SCRA’s board of trustees as a member of the executive committee. Rep. Robbins was appointed to the board…
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Former Ford and eBay executive Suzy Deering named executive-in-residence at USC College of Information and Communications
February 13, 2025
The University of South Carolina College of Information and Communications has announced the appointment of Suzy Deering, a seasoned leader in global marketing and communications, as its new executive-in-residence starting…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Announces New President & CEO
February 13, 2025
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the appointment of Dabs Maness Davis as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Davis will succeed Amanda Benfield in…
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Grammy-Nominated Artist Tim Menzies to Lead Musical Worship Event at Mount Gallagher Baptist Church
February 12, 2025
Music lovers and worshippers alike are in for an unforgettable evening as Grammy-nominated artist Tim Menzies brings his Word and Song ministry to Mount Gallagher Baptist Church on Saturday, March 15, 2025…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Hosts Women at Work Networking Event Focused on Heart Health
February 12, 2025
A strong turnout of professional women gathered for the together for the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce’s Women at Work Networking Event, a quarterly opportunity designed to foster professional growth,…
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Medically Speaking Series Brings Weight Loss Expertise
February 12, 2025
Two area physicians recently helped answer an often asked question, “Why is it so hard to lose weight and keep it off?” Dr. Katherine Johnson and Dr. Santosh Swaminathan were…
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LushAcres Spring Festival Now Accepting Vendor Applications
February 12, 2025
LushAcres Farm is gearing up for its annual Spring Festival, set for Saturday, April 26, and Saturday, May 3, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The festival, which continues to grow in popularity,…
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Cordes Kennedy joins Robinson Gray as member
February 12, 2025
Cordes B. Kennedy has joined Robinson Gray law firm as a member. Cordes is an experienced personal injury defense attorney and will focus his practice at the firm on healthcare…
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College of Charleston launches new education doctorate
February 12, 2025
The College of Charleston announced the launch of its new doctor of education (Ed.D.) in learning and inquiry in practice, designed to prepare educational leaders for the challenges of the…
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Over 350 industry leaders gather in Spartanburg for 60th annual SC tourism conference
February 12, 2025
Hub City’s fast-growing downtown district welcomed more than 350 tourism industry leaders from across the state for the annual South Carolina Governor’s Conference on Tourism & Travel hosted at the Spartanburg Marriot,…
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Brittain Resorts & Hotels transforms three premier properties with $58 million investment
February 12, 2025
Brittain Resorts & Hotels (BRH), in partnership with EOS Hospitality, is redefining the Myrtle Beach hospitality landscape with a monumental investment of over $58 million in transformative renovations at three…
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18 local bands to play live at 15th annual Mardi Gras Columbia Festival, Sat., March 1
February 12, 2025
The 15th annual Mardi Gras Columbia Festival — happening Saturday, March 1, 2025, 12-7 p.m. at City Roots urban farm in the historic Rosewood neighborhood of Columbia, SC — has…
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Studio 2LR Architecture + Interiors welcomes Gene Bell, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, to the firm
February 12, 2025
Studio 2LR, a leading architecture and interior design firm, announced that architect Gene Bell, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, has joined the team. With over 20 years of experience spanning high-profile…
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THS Constructors, Inc. announces expansion into Spartanburg Market: Purchases Solesbee Construction and positions itself for growth
February 12, 2025
THS Constructors, Inc., a leading design-build construction management firm in Greenville, South Carolina, is proud to announce its expansion into the Spartanburg market. In a strategic move to position itself…
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Wagner Wealth Management’s Koch named to GSA’s Forty under 40
February 12, 2025
Koch, a wealth advisor with Wagner Wealth Management, has been named to GSA Business Report’s Forty Under 40 list for 2025. GSA Business Report’s Forty Under 40 celebrates the success…
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Just Passing Through
February 12, 2025
By Tom Poland Tabernacle Baptist Church sits near an intersection where collisions seem to occur for no reason. Daylight, midnight, rain, drought, people keep wrecking. It got so bad…
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Rapid Shelter Columbia to receive donations from the South Carolina Cooperative Extension Conference
February 12, 2025
Who: Mayor Daniel Rickenmann, Clemson Cooperative Extension, SC State University 1890 Research & Extension, and Rapid Shelter Columbia. What: The SC Joint Cooperative Extension Conference, which involves Clemson University and SC State…
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Rebuild Upstate to host annual fundraiser A Toast To Home on Feb. 28 at Larkin’s Sawmill
February 12, 2025
Rebuild Upstate, a local nonprofit that serves low-income homeowners in the Upstate, is hosting its annual silent auction fundraiser, A Toast To Home, on February 28. This cocktail-style event will…
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Duke Energy provides $200,000 in grants to help nonprofits that support senior citizens in South Carolina
February 12, 2025
Funding supports 20 organizations each with $10,000 Grants are a continuation of assistance to senior programs, with more than $300,000 distributed over the past two years Duke Energy is providing…
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Education Week recognizes Charleston County School District’s teacher recruitment and retention efforts as a National Model
February 12, 2025
Charleston County School District’s (CCSD) innovative strategies for teacher recruitment and retention have been highlighted in a feature article by Education Week. Chief Human Resources Officer Bill Briggman was named one…
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Congaree Land Trust presents 8th Annual signature event – Game & Garden Soirée
February 12, 2025
Join Congaree Land Trust for the 8th Annual Game & Garden Soirée on Thursday, April 3rd from 6pm to 9pm. As one of the organization’s signature fundraising events, this highly…
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Lander to Host Popular Voiceover Actor Cristina Milizia
February 12, 2025
Lander University’s Department of Media and Communication will host voiceoverartist Cristina Milizia on Tuesday, February 18 at 3:30 p.m. in the Barksdale Recital Hall (Room 250) in the Abney Cultural…
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Building the Future of Water Utilities – LCWSC Participates in the South Carolina Rural Water’s (SCRWA) Pre-Apprenticeship Program
February 12, 2025
The water and wastewater industry is the backbone of public health and environmental sustainability, yet many rural communities face a growing workforce gap. To address this challenge, the South Carolina…
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American Legion Post 25: Quietly Serving Veterans and the Community
February 12, 2025
For American Legion Post 25 in Laurens, service to veterans and the community isn’t just a mission—it’s a way of life. Known for their annual toy drive and other fundraising…
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To Me, From Me: A Self-Care Kit Event at Clinton Library
February 11, 2025
The Clinton Library invites local teens to take a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life and focus on self-care at its upcoming “To Me, From Me” event…
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The History of Valentine’s Day: From Ancient Rome to Modern Love
February 11, 2025
Valentine’s Day, celebrated every February 14, has a history that blends ancient traditions, religious influence, and modern commercial appeal. While today it is widely associated with romantic love, chocolates, and…
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Laurens County Animal Shelter Seeking Volunteers to Help Care for Dogs
February 11, 2025
The Laurens County Animal Shelter is in urgent need of volunteers to help provide care, companionship, and support for the many dogs in its care. With a growing number of animals arriving…
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Manufacturing Madness: Help Crown the Coolest Thing Made in South Carolina!
February 11, 2025
The search is on for the Coolest Thing Made in South Carolina as the highly anticipated Manufacturing Madness contest returns for 2025. With more than 218,000 votes cast in last…
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Tax Tips – What to Do If You Don’t Receive a W-2
February 11, 2025
As tax season gets underway, most employees should have received their W-2 forms by now. However, if you haven’t received yours, the South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) has provided…
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Thomas Sumter Interpretative Center to launch at Sumter Museum
February 11, 2025
The Sumter Museum invites the public to the grand opening of the Thomas Sumter Interpretative Center on Saturday, Feb. 22, from 2 to 5 p.m. The center, dedicated to the…
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Laurens County Buzz Offers Free Business Listings and Job Postings
February 11, 2025
While our growing readership enjoys the news we have been providing since September 2020, many may not be aware of the valuable features available for businesses and nonprofits. In addition…
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Town Theatre celebrates re-opening
February 11, 2025Town Theatre is now back open! The Columbia Town Theatre celebrated its reopening as they just wrapped up the final phase of a renovation campaign that began in 2018 but…
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NAI Columbia’s Jack Springs closes $5.25 million sale in North Myrtle Beach
February 11, 2025
Jack Springs of NAI Columbia successfully brokered the $5.25 million sale of 4530 Highway 17 S. in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The property, formerly home to Preston’s Seafood &…
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SC Chamber announces A’ja Wilson as the Keynote Speaker for the 4th Annual Women’s Leadership Symposium
February 11, 2025
This week, the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce revealed A’ja Wilson as the highly anticipated Keynote Speaker for the 4th Annual Women’s Leadership Symposium. The annual Women’s Leadership Symposium celebrates the contributions of women…
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City of Columbia and Dominion Energy to hold annual tree trimming community meeting
February 11, 2025
Who: The City of Columbia Forestry and Beautification Department and Dominion Energy What: This forum will provide information regarding tree trimming near utility distribution lines scheduled for 2025. Topics covered will include…
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Columbia Streams Art public art program extends deadline for submissions of artist micro-grants
February 11, 2025
Twenty Local artists will be awarded micro-grants in amounts ranging from $500 to $1,500 The City of Columbia’s Columbia Streams Art program is extending the deadline for submissions to the micro-grants to…
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City of Columbia selected to receive additional funding to continue the Youth Climate Action Fund Program supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies
February 11, 2025
The City of Columbia has been awarded an additional $100,000 from Bloomberg Philanthropies to extend the Youth Climate Action Fund microgrant program for another year. Building on the success of…
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Interim HealthCare receives 2025 Best of Home Care® – Leader in Training Award
February 11, 2025
Interim HealthCare of the Upstate announced that it received the distinguished 2025 Best of Home Care® –Leader in Training Award from Activated Insights, formerly Home Care Pulse, the leading firm…
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City of Columbia office of Special Events to host seminar regarding information on potential funding opportunities for Special Events
February 11, 2025
Who: Harold Reaves, City of Columbia Special Events Coordinator, Tina Saxon, Grants Coordinator for the City of Columbia, and Laura Truell, Instructor of Sports Entertainment Management for the University of South…
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Columbia Parks and Recreation Department announces 2025 Spring Break Camp
February 11, 2025
Who: City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department What: Columbia Parks and Recreation is offering a fun and engaging way for kids to spend Spring Break. This exciting camp will offer learning…
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Break Free Pelvic Health & Wellness relocates to a new Johns Island location
February 11, 2025
Break Free Pelvic Health & Wellness announced that we are now open at our new location: 3227 Walter Drive, Unit C-1, Johns Island. Following the recent move in September 2024,…
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Building business East of the Cooper: Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce announces new board
February 11, 2025
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) announce its 2025 Board of Directors, a diverse and accomplished group of individuals committed to encouraging business and community success East of the…
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Camp out at Johns Island County Park during Family Camp Jam in March!
February 11, 2025
Families are invited to bring their tents to Johns Island County Park for the second Family Camp Jam! This good old-fashioned campout will take place on March 15-16, 2025. The…
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Cottontown Art Crawl returns with artists, live music, food, and a community mural!
February 11, 2025
Get ready to experience Columbia’s vibrant arts community at the 7th Annual Cottontown Art Crawl, taking place on Saturday, March 8, 2025, from 10 AM to 4 PM in the charming streets…
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CSU launches new tuition promise program—this time covering housing, food
February 11, 2025
Charleston Southern University has launched a new scholarship program for Pell-eligible students pursuing STEM degrees, nursing, accounting, aeronautics, kinesiology, or education. The Palmetto Academic Excellence (PAE) Award, like Charleston Southern’s…
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