NHE earned fourth-straight Best Places to Work Honors
September 6, 2024
With judges citing an exemplary employee satisfaction rate and company culture, NHE, Inc. took home its fourth consecutive Best Places to Work in South Carolina Award this week. This award…
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Cayce Mayor Elise Partin honored with Best Public Official award
September 6, 2024
On Tuesday, September 3 at the City of Cayce Council meeting, Cayce Mayor Elise Partin was recognized as the Best Public Official in Lexington, SC. Partin is the longest serving…
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Palmetto Park Jam featuring Idlewild Revival set for Oct. 13
September 5, 2024
Palmetto Park Jam is back this fall with the sounds of the Allman Brothers! This live music event at Mount Pleasant Palmetto Islands County Park on Sunday, October 13 will…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy surpasses $125,000 fundraising goal for Colonial Lake
September 5, 2024
Accelerating Project Completion and Ushering in a New Era of Community Partnership The Charleston Parks Conservancy has announced a significant milestone in its efforts to revitalize Colonial Lake, surpassing its…
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South Carolina ETV and Public Radio nominated for 17 Public Media Awards
September 5, 2024
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) announced the network’s nomination for 17 nominations across 14 different categories for the Public Media Awards presented by the National Educational Telecommunications Association (NETA).…
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Wake Up Call Aboard The Pamela Sue
September 5, 2024
By Tom Poland Shrimping Down McClellanville Way I got up at 4:30 a.m. to go to two Carolina bays in the Francis Marion National Forest. Hours later I left pitcher…
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Collins & Lacy, P. C. welcomes Attorney Ty Zeigler
September 5, 2024
Collins & Lacy announced that Attorney Ty Zeigler has joined our growing team of lawyers at Collins & Lacy, P.C. A graduate of the University of South Carolina’s Joseph F.…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Robert Gardiner, SC Jazz Foundation
September 5, 2024
The 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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CIU celebrating record-breaking enrollment and largest incoming class
September 5, 2024
A record-breaking number of students are enrolled at Columbia International University (CIU) this fall, with over 2,900 students pursuing traditional undergraduate, graduate, and online degrees. That includes this year’s incoming…
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Steel Hands Vista Distilling and Brewing opening soon!
September 5, 2024
Steel Hands Brewing announced a new concept opening very soon in the heart of the Vista Entertainment District. Steel Hands Vista Distilling and Brewing will be located at 705 Gervais…
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Lowcountry Food Bank Foundation makes a donation in honor of Hunger Action Day
September 5, 2024
Lowcountry Food Bank Foundation announced a donation to Lowcountry Food Bank. This gift of $38,006 will be used where the Food Bank needs it most to support feeding programs, equipment…
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Margin
September 5, 2024
By Jeff Becraft If you look at a piece of notebook paper, you’ll see on most pieces the blue lines, which is where we’re supposed to write, and then…
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Lowcountry Food Bank announces its 4th Annual Walk to Fight Hunger on Sunday, September 22nd at Wannamaker Park in N. Charleston – Join us for a fun-filled, family-friendly day!
September 5, 2024
FREE registration for the Walk to Fight Hunger Here: https://lowcountryfoodbank.org/get-involved/walk Lowcountry Food Bank’s 4th Annual Walk to Fight Hunger is happening on Sunday, September 22nd! The Walk is a family-friendly…
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Nominations open for SC Governor’s Awards for the Arts
September 5, 2024
Nominations are now open to honor persons or organizations in South Carolina who exhibit the highest levels of achievement, influence, or support of arts with the South Carolina Governor’s Awards…
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Three Upstate women named Women of Distinction by Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands
September 5, 2024
Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands will honor three Upstate women at its Annual Women of Distinction: Boots and Pearls Awards Dinner on Thursday, October 17, 2024,…
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Community Diaper Drive Thru: September 10 in Clinton
September 4, 2024
The monthly Diaper Drive is happening at the Victory Worship Center Parking Lot on Tuesday, September 10th, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Growing Impact We’re excited to see our…
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PC Student and Professor Team Up to Launch Children’s Book on Pediatric Development
September 4, 2024
A classroom discussion between Presbyterian College Occupational Therapy Doctoral student Madison “Madie” DeGennaro and her mentor, Dr. Courtney Addison, has blossomed into an exciting new project—“Pebbles’ Great Adventure,” a children’s book…
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Southern Fiction Author Donna Everhart to Visit Laurens Library
September 4, 2024
The Laurens Library is excited to welcome acclaimed Southern fiction writer Donna Everhart for a special event on September 10th at 4 p.m. Everhart will discuss her latest novel, When…
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Lowcountry Kettle debuts new collegiate branded chips with University of South Carolina and Clemson University
September 4, 2024
Lowcountry Kettle, celebrated as the Official Chip of South Carolina, is proud to announce the launch of two collegiate-branded bags honoring the University of South Carolina (USC) and Clemson University.…
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Introducing Rodgers Creations – Charcuterie & Catering
September 4, 2024
Chapin’s Charcuterie Duo Expands to Laurens County Chapin’s own sister duo, Rodgers Creations, is now bringing their exquisite charcuterie and catering services to Laurens County. Recently joining the Laurens County…
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The Design Room at Unclaimed Furniture now open in Greer Station
September 4, 2024
The Design Room at Unclaimed Furniture opened its doors on September 3 at 228 Trade St, Greer Station, offering a new destination for custom furniture and unique home décor. The…
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“Artists Teaching: Teaching Artists,” exhibitions highlight the work of artists and educators
September 4, 2024
The Department of Art Faculty Exhibition, “Artists Teaching: Teaching Artists,” showcases the artwork of Clemson University’s artist-educators, symbolically connecting faculty research and experiences that explore elements of place, media, technology,…
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Community Development Committee highlights
September 4, 2024
The City of Columbia’s Community Development Committee met on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 to discuss several items involving programs and activities that directly affect our communities in the City of…
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Laurens Electric Chapter of WIRE: Continuing a Legacy of Community Impact
September 4, 2024
The Laurens Electric chapter of Women Involved in Rural Electrification (WIRE) is entering an exciting new chapter in its history, continuing its legacy of impactful community service. Established in 1981…
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Local Potter Joey Holmes Adds a Spooky Twist to Fall
September 4, 2024
As autumn approaches, local potter Joey Holmes is embracing the season with a touch of spooky charm. Known for his skillful pottery, Holmes has been throwing on the wheel and…
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Sweet Tea & Mocktails: It’s Finally Friday on September 6th
September 4, 2024
Mark your calendars for Friday, September 6th, as downtown Laurens prepares for the next edition of the popular “It’s Finally Friday” series. This special event will feature a lively evening…
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Laurens Public Libraries Host Nature-Themed Craft Programs This September
September 4, 2024
This September, the Laurens County Public Libraries are offering two special craft programs designed to bring families closer to nature through creativity and fun. Adopt a Pet Rock at the…
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Growing again: Seed Sanctuary launching in time for cooler weather
September 4, 2024
The Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (RSWCD) has opened its Seed Sanctuary in time for the fall season. This means County residents can again obtain up to four free…
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Greer Relief to open new Neighborhood Impact Center with ribbon cutting
September 4, 2024
Greer Relief is set to unveil its new Neighborhood Impact Center (NIC) with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 2 p.m. on Friday, September 6. The event marks the opening of a…
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Disability Rights South Carolina receives $30,000 grant from the SC Bar Foundation to increase services
September 4, 2024
Disability Rights South Carolina, the nonprofit, federally mandated, and state designated Protection and Advocacy System serving people with disabilities, has received a $30,000 grant from the South Carolina Bar Foundation.…
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Richland Two School Board unanimously votes to extend superintendent’s contract
September 4, 2024
The Richland School District Two Board of Trustees conducted the annual superintendent’s performance evaluation for Dr. Kim D. Moore during regularly scheduled board meetings on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, and…
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Brooks Center welcomes The Concert Truck back to the Clemson community
September 4, 2024Back by popular demand, The Concert Truck will make its way through the greater Clemson area from September 10-14 during a four-day residency. Presented by the Brooks Center for the Performing Arts and sponsored by Bill…
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VentureSouth announces promotion of Alex Biermann to Principal
September 4, 2024
VentureSouth, one of the largest angel investment groups in the country, announced that Alex Biermann has been promoted to Principal. Alex joined VentureSouth in 2021 as Portfolio Manager. In that role,…
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Sportsclub Fitness & Wellness teams up with Defenders for Children
September 4, 2024
The next month of workouts at the three Sportsclub Fitness & Wellness locations are taking on a unique goal. As part of its 30 Days for $30 in September, 100%…
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CDS hosts 2024 Eggs Benefit
September 4, 2024
The Center for Developmental Services (CDS) will host their 13th annual Eggs Benefit on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at The Poinsett Club in Downtown Greenville. Breakfast will be served at…
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Lexington Two Middle School Teacher one of 10 in nation awarded Javits-Frasier Scholarship
September 4, 2024
A Lexington Two middle school teacher is one of just 10 educators nationwide to be selected as a recipient of the Javits-Frasier Scholarship, presented by the National Association for Gifted…
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Clayton Construction Company announces new headquarters in downtown Spartanburg, strengthening local presence
September 4, 2024
Clayton Construction Company, Inc., a leading commercial general contractor based in the Upstate of South Carolina, has announced that they will move their corporate headquarters to 316 West Main Street…
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Columbia College & Newberry College partner to co-host South Carolina Teaching Fellows program
September 4, 2024
Columbia College and Newberry College have been selected as co-hosts for the South Carolina Teaching Fellows program, with the first cohort opening in fall 2025. The fellowship, administered by the…
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City Council highlights | September 3, 2024
September 4, 2024
To begin the City Council meeting, Mayor Daniel J. Rickenmann and City Council approved the honorary naming of the intersection of the 1200 block of Blanding Street and the 1600…
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Home Works of America announces executive leadership transition
September 4, 2024
The board of directors for Home Works of America, South Carolina’s largest nonprofit focused on charitable home repair, has announced a transition of executive leadership, effective Sept. 16. Madelyn Smith,…
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SCRA announces new Member Companies and grant funding
September 4, 2024
NovaVia Spine and Biologics, Tax Titans, and Terratory were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. Dealerverse, Notey, and Querri received new grant funding. All SCRA Member Companies receive…
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Twenty-one Richland One students honored with College Board’s National Recognition Program award
September 4, 2024
Twenty-one Richland One high school students have been honored with the College Board’s National Recognition Program award, which recognizes high-performing students in underrepresented communities. To be eligible for the award,…
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Pope Flynn public finance attorney Lawrence Flynn appointed to Memory Hold the Door committee of South Carolina Bar
September 4, 2024
Lawrence Flynn, a public finance attorney and member of the management team with Pope Flynn, a Columbia-based law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, has been appointed to…
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SC Department of Education Launches ‘Free to Focus SC’ to Support Transition to Cell Phone-Free School Environment Statewide
September 4, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) has introduced a new initiative called “Free to Focus SC,” designed to support the statewide implementation of a model cell phone policy aimed…
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THS Constructors Selected by Nordson to Build New Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Clinton, SC
September 4, 2024
THS Constructors, Inc., a leading design-build, construction management, and general contracting firm in the Southeast, has been selected by Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions to construct a state-of-the-art, 225,000-square-foot advanced manufacturing…
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ScanSource releases fiscal year 2024 Corporate Citizenship Report
September 4, 2024
ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, released its annual Corporate Citizenship Report, highlighting ScanSource’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy and progress for…
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Meet and Greet: Laurens Native Robert Sprouse Welcomed as New Executive Director at Martha Franks Retirement Community
September 4, 2024
Martha Franks Retirement Community in Laurens is hosting a special drop-in event on Monday, September 9th, to welcome Robert Sprouse as the new Executive Director. The event will take place…
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The Laurens County Battles of Fort Williams: The Most Contested Site in the American Revolution
September 4, 2024
Nestled between Mountville, Cross Hill, and Newberry County, near a modest creek, lies the historic location of Fort Williams. Known as the most contested site in America during the American…
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SC Hunters for the Hungry: Feeding South Carolina One Hunt at a Time
September 4, 2024
As deer hunting season approaches in South Carolina, hunters across the state are gearing up to contribute to more than just the thrill of the hunt. They’re participating in a…
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Laurens County First Steps Celebrates Achievement with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Program
September 4, 2024
The Laurens County First Steps (LCFS) proudly announces its ongoing commitment to childhood literacy: the Dolly Parton Imagination Library Program has had remarkablesuccess in the community, marking a transformative impact…
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