Jarrard, Nowell & Russell welcomes James Cox, Renee’ Bader, Layton Stevens and Nicole Foster
November 7, 2024Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC (JNR), a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has added the following professionals to their firm: James Cox, Staff Accountant Renee’ Bader, Bookkeeper Layton…
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Prisma Health plans to build $138 million inpatient behavioral health hospital in the Upstate with $100M in state funds
November 7, 2024Prisma Health plans to build a new $138 million inpatient behavioral health hospital in the Upstate that will take a significant step forward in addressing the region’s growing need for…
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SCRA announces new Member Companies and grant funding
November 7, 2024Atticus Pharma, Blotting Innovations, GreenCape Health, and Tikvah Health & Wellness were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. Health Evolve Technologies received new grant funding. All SCRA Member…
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Colliers Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina
November 7, 2024Charleston / Columbia / Greenville / Spartanburg, SC – Colliers | South Carolina announced the following recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices across the state in Q3…
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$280,000 raised for local parks at Party for the Parks fundraiser
November 7, 2024The Charleston Parks Conservancy hosted its most successful Party for the Parks fundraiser on Nov. 2, raising $280,000 to support its work in 25 of Charleston’s public parks. Held at…
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GADC announces retirement of Senior Project Manager Tony Smith
November 7, 2024The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC) announces the retirement of Senior Project Manager Tony Smith after more than 16 years of service. Smith, who joined GADC in 2008, has been…
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Sunbelt Business Brokers announces the successful sale of College HUNKS Moving of Columbia, SC
November 7, 2024Sunbelt Business Brokers, a leading mergers and acquisitions adviser for privately held businesses, is excited to announce the successful sale of College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving of Columbia to…
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SC Afterschool Alliance to participate in innovative STEM workforce development initiative
November 7, 2024South Carolina Afterschool Alliance (SCAA) announced the launch of a youth career readiness program focusing on the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in South Carolina. STEM Next…
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Rainbow Restoration of Greenville welcomes Geoff Schull as Chief Financial Officer
November 7, 2024Rainbow Restoration of Greenville SC, a leader in disaster restoration and specialty cleaning, proudly announces the addition of Geoff Schull as Chief Financial Officer. Schull brings extensive expertise in financial…
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Best Law Firms in America again names Lourie Law Firm to its top tier for 2025
November 7, 2024Lourie Law Firm is being honored once again by Best Law Firms in America®. In its 2025 edition, the national guide has placed the firm in Tier 1 in the…
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Hartness announces expansion of and new tenants for The Village Center
November 7, 2024Hartness, an award-winning urban village founded by the Hartness family and located on Greenville’s Eastside, announced the expansion of The Village Center, featuring new and exciting tenants. The Village Center…
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OhmIQ, Inc. expands Charleston County operations
November 7, 2024OhmIQ, Inc. (OhmIQ), a world leader in ohmic conduction technology development and licensing, announced the expansion of its Charleston County operations. The company’s $1.1 million investment will create 21 new jobs.…
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Le Creuset expanding Hampton County operations
November 7, 2024Le Creuset, a global cookware, bakeware and kitchen tools brand, announced it is expanding its operations in Hampton County. The company’s $30 million investment will create 30 new jobs. Founded…
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Richland County votes to extend the Penny Tax
November 7, 2024On Tuesday, November 5, Richland County voters opted to extend the County’s 1 percent special sales and use tax, also known as the “Penny Tax,” which has funded transportation infrastructure…
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Choose to be better
November 7, 2024By Jeff Becraft I voted early this year. (And this is not an email to sway anyone in a particular political direction.) As I was standing in line, I…
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Burnette Shutt & McDaniel again earn top-tier honors in “Best Law Firms”
November 7, 2024Once again, Burnette Shutt & McDaniel has earned Tier 1 honors in six categories for the Columbia area in the just-released 2025 edition of “Best Law Firms®.” Burnette Shutt &…
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Best Law Firms again names Callison Tighe & Robinson to top tier in Columbia
November 7, 2024Callison Tighe & Robinson was named to the top tier for the Columbia region by Best Law Firms in a total of eight practice areas. This is the 15th year…
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Collins & Lacy named among Best Law Firms® for 2025
November 7, 2024Collins & Lacy, P.C., a leading defense litigation firm in South Carolina, announced that they have been ranked among the Best Law Firms® for 2025 by the legal rankings company,…
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A Thin White Line
November 6, 2024By Tom Poland CUMBERLAND SOUND, Fernandina Beach, Florida (Nov. 1, 2024): The catamaran motors by pelicans perched upon piers. It passes monstrous, red-orange contraptions that could be the Martian…
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Colliers Columbia Industrial Report: Steady rate of absorption pushes vacancy lower
November 6, 2024Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q3 2024 Columbia Industrial Market Highlights Industrial activity continued its steady pace as the Columbia market absorbed 396,444 square feet, lowering vacancy to…
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Quackenbush Architects + Planners receives AIA South Carolina Citation Award in new construction
November 6, 2024Quackenbush Architects + Planners recently received a 2024 American Institute of Architects South Carolina Citation Award for their work on the new classroom addition at Carver-Lyon Elementary School in Richland…
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Two Upstate Habitat for Humanities come together for a joint build with BMW
November 6, 2024Associates from BMW Manufacturing helped start a new Habitat for Humanity home on Ruddy Creek Circle Wednesday morning. A wall raising is more than a ceremony that starts the process…
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Laurens County Election Recap: High Turnout, New Council Members, and Notable Victories
November 6, 2024Laurens County witnessed a record-high voter turnout in the recent election, with 75.99 percent of registered voters casting their ballots. This impressive participation aligns with elevated early voting numbers seen…
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Report to Laurens County Council: County Administrator Reflects on Hurricane Helene’s Impact and Community Resilience
November 6, 2024At the recent meeting of the Laurens County Council on October 29, County Administrator Thomas Higgs addressed the profound impact of Hurricane Helene on the community, highlighting the significant challenges…
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DP3 Architects wins AIA South Carolina Design Award
November 6, 2024At the American Institute of Architects South Carolina (AIA SC) annual awards, DP3 Architects was honored with a Citation Award for Interior Architecture in recognition of their work at Bakala…
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Get Ready for Squealin’ on the Square This Weekend!
November 6, 2024After a long wait, “Squealin’ on the Square” is back this Friday and Saturday in Laurens. Postponed from its original date due to Hurricane Helene, this much-anticipated annual event will…
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Clinton Canopy to Host Second Annual Daffodils for Remembrance Event
November 6, 2024This Saturday, Clinton Canopy will host its Second Annual “Daffodils for Remembrance” to bring community members together in planting daffodil bulbs at Vance Park to honor loved ones. The event…
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Local Craftsman Robert Folk Creates Handcrafted Wooden Flags Inspired by Patriotism and Family Legacy
November 6, 2024Robert Folk, a Kinards resident and self-taught woodworker, has been crafting wooden flags since 2015. His journey into woodworking began with creating raised dog bowls and various items for his…
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Child Care Assistance is Available for South Carolinians Affected by Hurricane Helene
November 6, 2024South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene may be eligible for FEMA Child Care Assistance even if they did not have property damage. FEMA may award payment for Child Care Assistance…
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USC’s Sonoco International Business Department being honored with Global Vision Award from Columbia World Affairs Council
November 6, 2024The Darla Moore School of Business’ Sonoco International Business Department is being recognized by the Columbia World Affairs Council for the renowned IB program’s 50-year anniversary with the 2024 Global…
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PC Men’s Soccer – Hutchinson Named Big South Offensive Player of the Year; Four PC Players Earn All-Big South Honors
November 6, 2024Four members of the Presbyterian College Blue Hose men’s soccer team earned All-Big South accolades highlighted by senior forward Damorney Hutchinson capturing the Offensive Player of the Week award, as…
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Evening Program on General Francis Marion to Commemorate Veterans Day at Laurens County Museum
November 6, 2024The Laurens County Museum will continue its Veterans Day commemorations with an evening program focusing on the life and legacy of General Francis Marion. This lecture, the first in the…
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Veterans Day Lunch-and-Learn Program at Laurens County Museum to Highlight US Navy in the Revolutionary War
November 6, 2024In honor of Veterans Day, the Laurens County Museum will host a special lunch-and-learn program titled “The First Salute and the Impact of the Navies of the American Revolution” on…
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Community Diaper Drive Thru Provides Support for Parents: Tuesday, November 12 in Clinton
November 6, 2024The Upstate Pregnancy Center monthly Diaper Drive Thru will take place at the Victory Worship Center Parking Lot on Tuesday, November 12, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. These events…
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McCravy, Newlon, Sturkie, and Clardy Law Firm Announces Exciting Opportunity for a Social Security Case Manager/Office Manager in Laurens Office
November 6, 2024The McCravy, Newlon, Sturkie, and Clardy Law Firm, a respected name in the legal community, is expanding its team and looking for a qualified Social Security Case Manager (Paralegal)/Laurens Office Manager to…
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Laurens County Sheriff’s Office Hosts Blood Drive: Give Blood, Give Thanks, Get Rewarded
November 6, 2024The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) will welcome The Blood Connection back for a community blood drive on Thursday, November 14. Set to take place at the LCSO headquarters at…
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Cruisers, Greasers & Gearheads Car Show Joins Squealin’ on the Square Festivities
November 6, 2024Get ready for a day filled with classic cars, family fun, and community spirit at the upcoming Cruisers, Greasers & Gearheads Car Show, joining the popular Squealin’ on the Square…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Christopher Burtt, Carnes Crossroads
November 5, 2024The LowcountryBizSC, 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 our markets…
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The Jasper honored with National Association of Landscape Professionals Award of Excellence
November 5, 2024The Beach Company announced its downtown Charleston community, The Jasper, has been recognized with a prestigious award from the National Association of Landscape Professionals. Pleasant Places, Inc., the landscape partner…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C.’s Retail & Hospitality Practice Group welcomes Cameron W. DeBoy
November 5, 2024Cameron W. DeBoy has joined the growing team of lawyers with Collins & Lacy, P.C.’s Retail & Hospitality Practice Group. Cameron was a member of the Corps of Cadets at…
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SC Works Trident hosting Heroes Job Fair tomorrow
November 5, 2024First of two events during Veterans in the Workforce Month SC Works Trident, in observance of Veterans in the Workforce Month, is hosting a Heroes Job Fair tomorrow. When: Tomorrow, Wednesday, November 6, from 10:00 a.m.-1:00…
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Charleston City Council passes Union Pier Tax Increment Financing District
November 5, 2024Last night, Charleston City Council passed a measure to establish a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District at Union Pier, representing a significant milestone in the transformation of this blighted area. This…
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Laurens County Touchdown Club Names Will Thompson as Player of the Week for November 1st Games
November 4, 2024The Laurens County Touchdown Club is proud to announce that, for games played on November 1st, the Player of the Week is quarterback and senior leader Will Thompson of Laurens…
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Election Day 2024: South Carolinians Head to the Polls Following Record-Breaking Early Voting Turnout
November 4, 2024On November 5, voters across South Carolina will head to the polls for the 2024 General Election, concluding an early voting period that saw unprecedented participation. The South Carolina State…
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Berkeley County provides important election day information
November 4, 2024The 2024 General Election is on Tuesday, November 5. In addition to the Presidential Race, there are several state and local seats up for reelection this election cycle. To view your sample ballot,…
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Relic Room to host 33rd SCMMS Toy Soldier Show
November 4, 2024The S.C. Confederate Relic Room & Military Museum will welcome you to the South Carolina Military Miniature Society’s 33rd Annual Toy Soldier Show on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 10 a.m.…
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Aqua Diamond establishes operations in Abbeville County
November 4, 2024Aqua Diamond establishes operations in Abbeville CountyBeverage and packaging company to create 8 jobs in incubator space Aqua Diamond LLC, a pre-revenue startup company, has established its headquarters and operations…
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Sharbell Nexton LLC announces Atelier Downtown Nexton progress
November 4, 2024Sharbell Nexton, LLC (Sharbell) announced that phase one of Atelier Downtown Nexton, an office/commercial condominium project in the urban-inspired, mixed-use community of Downtown Nexton, is nearing completion. Located along Brighton…
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Jennifer Moorefield of Greenville Technical College appointed to South Carolina-Ireland Trade Commission
November 4, 2024Jennifer Moorefield, associate vice president for Corporate and Continuing Education at Greenville Technical College, has been appointed by Governor Henry McMaster to the newly formed South Carolina-Ireland Trade Commission. The…
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Flock and Rally announces the hiring of Haley Nelson and Maiya Wingfield
November 4, 2024Flock and Rally, a full-service communications and marketing agency based in Columbia, South Carolina, announced that Haley Nelson and Maiya Wingfield have joined their growing channel strategy team. “We’re excited…
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