Presbyterian College to Celebrate Inauguration of 20th President, Dr. Anita Gustafson
April 16, 2024
The inauguration of Presbyterian College’s 20th president, Dr. Anita Gustafson, is being celebrated this spring with a weeklong series of events commemorating the historic occasion. Gustafson’s inauguration begins at 11…
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Governor Henry McMaster, Fellow Republican Governors Issue Joint Statement in Opposition to United Auto Workers Unionization Campaign
April 16, 2024Governor Henry McMaster and fellow Southern Republican governors today issued the following joint statement in opposition to the United Auto Workers unionization campaign: “We the Governors of Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi,…
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Habitat Greenville’s honors top supporters
April 16, 2024
Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County honored its top volunteers and donors Tuesday morning. The Appreciation Breakfast is an annual event where Habitat celebrates its donors and volunteers who have…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Courtney Tessler, Greenville Jewish Federation
April 16, 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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Issaqueena Chapter, NSDAR presents Gold ROTC Medal to Lander University cadet
April 16, 2024
The Issaqueena Chapter, NSDAR presented the Gold ROTC Medal to Trinity Tribble-Daniel during the Honors & Awards Program for the Lander University College of Behavioral and Social Sciences. Tribble-Daniel is…
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Entrepreneur Minute – George McLaughlin, Vicious Biscuit
April 16, 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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Colliers facilitates lease of office space to Hazen and Sawyer at The Ice House Phase II in Charleston
April 16, 2024
Colliers’ Kristie Roe and Will Ederle successfully facilitated a lease for office space at The Ice House Phase II building to water quality and supply company, Hazen and Sawyer. This ground-floor lease…
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Greenwood Capital adds First Trust Capital Management’s product offerings to lineup of alternative investments
April 16, 2024
Greenwood Capital today announced a strategic alliance with First Trust Capital Management L.P., helping to expand access to alternative investment strategies to its financial advisors. The new relationship marks a…
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Trinity Partners arranges lease at historic Vista office building
April 16, 2024
Trinity Partners has completed an office lease with University Industry Demonstration Partnership, Inc. (UIDP) for space in 701 Gervais Street located in Columbia’s Historic Vista District. UIDP is a member…
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Ben Burroughs to speak on the Revolutionary War in Horry County – April 27
April 16, 2024
Join Ben Burroughs, the Director of the Horry County Archives Center at Coastal Carolina University, on Saturday, April 27th, as he speaks on some of the Revolutionary War events that…
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Laura Blanton, Ben Clauss, and Craigen Schoen named to Forbes’ 2024 list of best-in-state wealth advisors
April 16, 2024
Three local Raymond James-affiliated financial advisors, Laura Blanton, Ben Clauss, CFA®, and Craigen Schoen, CFP®, were recently named to the 2024 Forbes list of Best-In-State Wealth Advisors. “I am excited…
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Countybank Foundation donates $1,000 to rebuild Upstate
April 16, 2024
The Countybank Foundation, established in 1971 representing Countybank and Greenwood Capital, donated $1,000 to Rebuild Upstate. Rebuild Upstate focuses on home preservation and repair to keep residents in their own…
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Local author and life coach Karin Freeland wins first place award in the BookFest contest
April 16, 2024
Award-winning author Karin Freeland’s latest book, Grab Life by the Dreams, recently won First Place in the Non-Fiction, Self-Help Motivation category in The BookFest Spring 2024 contest. Grab Life by…
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Kiawah River announces grand opening of Rosebank Farms
April 16, 2024
Kiawah River, a waterfront community and the region’s only agrihood, is pleased to announce the grand opening of Rosebank Farms, a Johns Island staple and purveyor of fresh produce, seafood…
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Cohn Corporation celebrates grand opening of new Columbia facility for Vacuum Truck Rentals
April 16, 2024
Vacuum Truck Rentals hosted the grand opening event in partnership with Cohn Corporation in completion of Vacuum Truck Rental’s new facility in Columbia, South Carolina. The grand opening ceremony was…
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IAAM hosts two photography workshops to explore capturing the moment
April 16, 2024
International African American Museum dives into photography with two April events International African American Museum (IAAM) is holding two sessions of a photography workshop on Saturday, April 20, 2024, inviting…
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State emergency management leaders discuss disaster relief strategies with Lander students
April 16, 2024
Reducing long-term risks from hazards, including earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanes and floods which have devastated parts of South Carolina throughout history, is the job of the state’s emergency management mitigation experts.…
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Hendrick Automotive Group donates $100,000 to lowcountry food bank
April 16, 2024
Lowcountry Food Bank announced today that Hendrick Automotive Group donated $100,000 to Lowcountry Food Bank on April 11 to help provide food to neighbors who experience food insecurity in the…
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Lander University College of Business Celebrates Student, Faculty Achievement
April 16, 2024
Lander University’s College of Business celebrated its students and faculty Friday afternoon during the annual awards and recognition ceremony. “This academic year, 1,050 students were enrolled in the Lander College…
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Prisma Health Urgent Care launches new facility in Duncan
April 16, 2024
Prisma Health announces the opening of their latest new Urgent Care location in Duncan this spring, joining several new urgent care facilities across the state offering convenient care, extended hours…
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School of Nursing Director John Whitcomb appointed to the South Carolina Board of Nursing
April 16, 2024
John Whitcomb, director and chief academic nursing officer of the Clemson University School of Nursing, has been appointed to the South Carolina Board of Nursing by Governor Henry McMaster. Whitcomb…
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Roku Cyberattack Highlights Importance of Strong Passwords and Online Security
April 16, 2024
Roku, the popular streaming service, recently disclosed a cyberattack affecting approximately 576,000 user accounts due to stolen login credentials—a troubling reminder of the critical need for robust online security practices.…
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Clemson University enhances college access with Clemson Meeting Street Pledge
April 16, 2024
Meeting Street Scholarship Fund recipients who attend Clemson University will not owe a dime for tuition, housing, food or required fees. That’s the Clemson Meeting Street Pledge, a new initiative to leverage…
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Ninth annual Give Day finishes with over $2M
April 16, 2024
Clemson University celebrated its ninth annual Give Day on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. During this 24-hour marathon of generosity, 3,930 donors gave an impressive $2,055,178 in cash and new pledges,…
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Lake Murray is now home to one of the tallest dry stack facilities in the world
April 16, 2024
Putnam’s Harbor Marina will host the grand opening of its revamped state-of-the-art facility on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Located on the shores of Lake Murray, Putnam’s Harbor Marina promises to…
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Chamber Music Society of the Carolinas announces Artists for Summer 2024 Concert Series
April 16, 2024
The Chamber Music Society (CMS) of the Carolinas announces its 54th season. The summer concert series will take place throughout the month of July in four unique and intimate venues: –…
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Colliers brokers investment sale of medical property located in Forest Acres
April 16, 2024
Colliers | South Carolina’s Matthew Pollard represented the seller, Jamada LLC, in the investment sale of a ±5,000-square-foot medical building located at 1755 St. Julian Place in Columbia, South Carolina.…
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IAAM launches groundbreaking genealogy resources at Center for Family History
April 16, 2024
New research area and reference library expand access to millions of ancestral records Historically, African Americans have faced significant challenges with discovering their ancestral history due to lost or difficult…
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Riggs Partners produces National Distracted Driving campaign for the Ad Council
April 16, 2024
In support of national Distracted Driving Prevention Month, the Ad Council and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have selected and distributed creative assets produced by Riggs Partners as…
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Greenville Chamber Receives $40,000 Grant from Power:Ed
April 16, 2024
Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, awarded the Greenville Chamber Foundation a $40,000 grant in support of TalentRiseGVL, the Greenville Chamber’s program that increases education attainment for Greenville…
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Apply for the 2024 Ethel Bolden Minority Fellowship
April 16, 2024
Richland Library Friends and Foundation Sets Deadline for April 30th The Richland Library Friends and Foundation is currently accepting applications for the 2024 Ethel Bolden Minority Fellowship. This year, Friends…
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Board of Trustees gets updates on groundbreaking research, finances and new health care facilities
April 16, 2024
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Board of Trustees held their regularly scheduled committee sessions and board meeting on April 11 and 12,…
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Smoked and its underground speakeasy, The Burnline, introduce seasonal menus
April 16, 2024
Smoked, located at 1643 Main Street, has introduced its new spring menu, which includes farm-to-table dishes as well as an array of bright and fruity creative cocktails. Beneath the main…
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Laurens County Democratic Party Monthly Meeting – April 27
April 16, 2024
The Laurens County Democratic Party will hold its monthly meeting on Saturday, April 27th, at 10 am at the Laurens County Library Main Branch. Dr. Booker T. Ingram Jr., the…
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Move to the Music with Story Time at the Clinton Library
April 16, 2024
Families are invited to experience a special Story Time at the Clinton Library on April 18th at 4 o’clock, where they can “Move to the Music” with their young ones.…
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The City of Greenville cuts the ribbon on newly upgraded Gower Park
April 15, 2024
Gower Park has undergone a remarkable transformation in 2023 and early 2024. On April 16, the City of Greenville is officially cutting the ribbon and the reopening the park. The…
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LCWSC’s Commitment to Water Quality: The Importance of Line Flushing
April 15, 2024
The Laurens County Water & Sewer Commission (LCWSC) emphasizes the critical role of line flushing in ensuring clean and reliable water for residents. Line flushing, a proactive maintenance practice, involves…
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CAMS’ Nicole Gugel earns Association Management Specialist Credential
April 15, 2024
CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced that Nicole Gugel, CMCA®, a community manager in its Columbia, SC region, has earned her Association Management Specialist (AMS®) credential. Gugel joined the CAMS…
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Act Now: Heartfelt Beginnings – Mother’s Day Blessing Boxes Supporting Upstate Pregnancy Center
April 15, 2024
Excitement is building as news of the fundraiser: Heartfelt Beginnings – “Mother’s Day Blessing Boxes”, supporting the Upstate Pregnancy Center in Laurens County makes headlines. The initiative has gained significant…
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A Complete Guide to upcoming Columbia Food and Wine Festival, April 24-28
April 15, 2024
Positioned to be its Biggest Year Yet, Limited Tickets to Festival Events Still Available for Purchase Restaurant partners and event details for the seventh annual Columbia Food & Wine Festival,…
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Black Food Truck Festival unveils sizzling lineup of music and food trucks for 3-day celebration (April 26-28)
April 15, 2024
An incredible weekend of non-stop food, music and culture The Black Food Truck Festival returns in a few weeks for the fifth time offering a weekend extravaganza of delicious food,…
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Keeping Kids Safe: Target Promotes Child Car Safety with Car Seat Trade-In Event
April 15, 2024
As parents and caregivers, ensuring the safety of our children is paramount, especially when it comes to traveling by car. Target’s Car Seat Trade-In event, scheduled from April 14 to…
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United Homes Group wins the 2024 Builder of the year award from BUILDER Magazine
April 15, 2024
Exceptional Growth and Profound Company Culture Among the Top Qualities That Set United Homes Group Apart as the Winner Coldwell Banker Caine congratulates partner, United Homes Group (UHG), on being…
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Dorchester County announces Accelerated Hiring Event
April 15, 2024
Dorchester County is excited to announce an Accelerated Hiring Event to be held at Dorchester County Public Works and Facilities located at 2120 E. Main Street in Dorchester. The event…
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City of Columbia kicks off the Downtown Columbia Strategic Plan + Design Guidelines planning process
April 15, 2024
The City of Columbia is excited to launch the Downtown Columbia Strategic Plan and Design Guidelines planning process. Through this effort, the City’s Planning & Development Services Department and a…
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Martha Franks Retirement Community: Pollyanna Franks’ Radiant Legacy of Service
April 15, 2024
As Pollyanna Franks, the Executive Director of Martha Franks Retirement Community in Laurens approaches retirement after decades of dedicated service, she leaves behind an extraordinary legacy that has impacted the…
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Laurens City Council Meeting – April 16
April 14, 2024
The April meeting of Laurens City Council will be held at the CPW Training Center, located at 214 Church St, Laurens SC 29360, on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at 5:30…
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Upstate Forever announces Generations Campaign
April 14, 2024
Local nonprofit organization seeks to raise $7 million to fund conservation and advocacy work amid rapid regional growth Upstate Forever has unveiled Generations, a campaign to fund the 501(c)3 nonprofit…
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Cross Hill Volunteer Fire Department Acquires Federal Surplus Truck for Enhanced Response
April 14, 2024
In an exciting development for the Cross Hill community and surrounding areas, the Cross Hill Volunteer Fire Department has announced the acquisition of a specialized truck from federal surplus. This…
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Join the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office and the Laurens Police Department for Coffee with a Cop
April 14, 2024
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office and the Laurens Police Department are pleased to invite the community to a special event, Coffee with a Cop, on Thursday, May 16th. Hosted at…
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