Renowned garden designer, floral artist, and author Lucy Hunter launches home décor business
December 3, 2024
“The Flower Hunter” Showcases Hunter’s Inaugural Hand-Painted Wallpaper Studio Collections Inspired by Her Life in Garden and Floral Design Accomplished Author, Floral and Garden Designer Lucy Hunter today announced the…
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Spoleto Festival USA announces subscriptions to exciting 49th season of Chamber Music Series
December 3, 2024
New and returning renowned artists to perform 11 trailblazing programs at Dock Street Theatre Spoleto Festival USA announced that subscriptions to the 2025 Spoleto Chamber Music series will go on…
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United Bankshares, Inc. receives final regulatory approval for Piedmont Bancorp Acquisition
December 3, 2024
United Bankshares, Inc. (“United”) (NASDAQ: UBSI), the parent company of United Bank, announced it has received all requisite regulatory approvals for its proposed merger with Piedmont Bancorp, Inc. (“Piedmont”), the…
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AFL continues growth of Spartanburg County manufacturing operations
December 3, 2024
AFL, a manufacturer of fiber optic products and equipment, announced it is expanding its manufacturing operations across Spartanburg County. The company’s $155 million investment will create over 150 new jobs…
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Caliber Real Estate named a 2024 SC Best in Business Award winner
December 3, 2024
Caliber Real Estate secured Gold in the SC Best in Business Awards for Best Minority Owned Business. Caliber Real Estate is a development firm specializing in acquiring and developing multifamily…
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Help empower healthy communities across South Carolina on MUSC Day
December 3, 2024
Maximize your impact through matching gifts and exciting challenges On Tuesday, Dec. 3, the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) will host MUSC Day, a statewide, virtual fundraising event that…
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Lexington County seeks resident input for the 2024 Citizen Engagement Study
December 3, 2024
The Lexington County Council has launched the 2024 County-wide Citizen Engagement Study. It is designed and conducted to assess and track resident perceptions and priorities relative to Lexington County public…
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Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce welcomes new Membership Coordinator to help chamber grow
December 3, 2024
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) announced that Jaydee Wood has joined the team as its new Membership Coordinator. A proud Lowcountry native, Jaydee brings a deep understanding of…
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The SC Gingerbread House Competition is happening this Saturday!
December 3, 2024
Celebrate the holiday season at the SC Gingerbread House Competition, taking place on Saturday, December 7, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at AIA Columbia (1530 Suite C, Columbia, SC). This family-friendly event…
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East West Partners named to Outside Magazine’s 2024 Best Places to Work list
December 3, 2024
East West Partners, a premier, nationally awarded residential and commercial real estate development group with a flagship office in Charleston, announces today it has been named to Outside Magazine’s 2024…
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Clinton’s Javen ‘Zoom’ Cook Named Laurens County Touchdown Club Player of the Week
December 2, 2024
The Laurens County Touchdown Club is proud to announce that for games played on November 29th, the Player of the week is running back Javen Cook of Clinton High School.…
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The Mills House announces 2024 Holiday Happenings
December 2, 2024
Embodying the warmth of Southern hospitality, the historic hotel provides a refined and elevated guest experience known for fostering meaningful connection and lasting memories. Entering the 2024 holiday season, The…
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Greenville Center for Creative Arts welcomes Sara Grambach as new Development Director
December 2, 2024
Greenville Center for Creative Arts (GCCA), a vibrant hub for the visual arts and a cornerstone of Greenville’s cultural community, is proud to announce Sara Grambach as its new Development…
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Flight Adventure Park expands footprint with new offerings at the Village at Sandhill
December 2, 2024
Rox Pollard, John Gressette and Rox Pollard III of Colliers | South Carolina collaborated with Colliers brokers in Quebec, Canada to represent Flight Adventure Park in a 15-year lease renewal…
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Holiday Magic in Laurens County: Tree Lightings, Parades, and Festive Events This Week
December 2, 2024
As the holiday season approaches, Laurens County is brimming with festive events to bring joy and cheer to residents and visitors alike. Here’s a look at what’s happening this week…
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Opening This Weekend: Experience the Magic of A Charlie Brown Christmas with LCCT
December 2, 2024
Get into the holiday spirit as the Laurens County Community Theater (LCCT) proudly presents A Charlie Brown Christmas! Opening this weekend, this heartwarming stage adaptation of the classic 1965 animated…
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December Gardening Guide: Seasonal Tips for Flowers, Lawns, Trees, and More
December 2, 2024
As December settles in, it’s time to prepare your yard and garden for the winter months while laying the groundwork for a vibrant spring. From planting spring-flowering bulbs to maintaining…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Melanie Huggins, Richland Library
December 2, 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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Holiday Planetarium Lighting
December 2, 2024
Thursday, December 5 | 4 – 7 p.m. Explore the museum after-hours and kick off the holiday season This special holiday event returns with a chance for families to meet Santa,…
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Historic Columbia announces December 2024 Events
December 2, 2024
Historic Columbia announced programming and events for December 2024, including our popular Candlelight Tours. See the full list of December events below and be sure to leave room in your…
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GSP celebrates record-breaking year
December 2, 2024
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is celebrating a new milestone in its history, surpassing its record for the highest number of passengers in a year. As of November 25, GSP has…
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SC Ports contributes $25,000 to Lowcountry Food Bank
December 2, 2024
SC Ports donated $25,000 in support of the Lowcountry Food Bank’s efforts to help feed those in need ahead of the holiday season. The food bank and its partner agencies…
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Raines breaks ground on The Shepherd Hotel Columbia Vista in Columbia
December 2, 2024Raines, a leading hospitality management, development, and investment organization, announced the groundbreaking of The Shepherd Hotel Columbia Vista in Columbia, SC. Developed and managed by Raines, this will be the…
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Where to Buy Real Christmas Trees in Laurens County
December 2, 2024
The holiday season is upon us, and there’s nothing quite like the festive aroma of a fresh Christmas tree to bring the spirit of the season into your home. For…
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Support the Upstate Pregnancy Center This Giving Tuesday
December 2, 2024
This Giving Tuesday, the Upstate Pregnancy Center (UPC) invites you to join its mission of supporting women and families in Laurens County. UPC provides essential services, including free pregnancy testing,…
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Office of Business Opportunities to host two entrepreneurial training programs
December 2, 2024
The City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities is now accepting applications for the 2025 NxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs and 2025 FastTrac Growth Venture courses taking place from January to…
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The Stories Behind the Classic Christmas Songs: A Holiday Series
December 2, 2024
There’s something magical about the sound of Christmas music. From the nostalgic hum of a Bing Crosby classic to the jubilant jingle of sleigh bells, these songs have become as…
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Natural Resources Board Appoints Thomas Stowe (Tom) Mullikin, Ph.D., J.D., as Director of the SC Department of Natural Resources
December 1, 2024
The seven-member South Carolina Natural Resources Board has unanimously selected retired Maj. Gen. Thomas S. (Tom) Mullikin, Ph.D., J.D., for appointment to serve as the next director of the S.C.…
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Christmas Inn Our Town: Fountain Inn’s Must-See Holiday Festival
December 1, 2024
The festive season is upon us, and Fountain Inn is ready to dazzle with the award-winning Christmas Inn Our Town, voted the Best Holiday Festival in the Upstate. With events…
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Resources for Agricultural Recovery After Hurricane Helene
December 1, 2024
Did you experience agricultural losses due to Hurricane Helene? This fact sheet will help you explore a variety of state and federal assistance programs designed to support agricultural recovery. Local…
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New Dual-Concept Restaurant Brings Southern Elegance and Art Deco Flair to Downtown Laurens
December 1, 2024
Downtown Laurens is set to welcome a new culinary and social hotspot with the opening of Moultrie Southern Cuisine + Spirits and The Fox Hole Bar + Lounge at 101 E Laurens St. This…
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Farmhouse Christmas Tree Festival Kicks Off December 6 at Woodbridge in Clinton
December 1, 2024
Woodbridge of Clinton invites the community to celebrate the holiday season with the annual Farmhouse Christmas Tree Festival, running from December 6, 2024, through January 6, 2025. This festive tradition…
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Clinton High School Senior William Reid Selected for 2024 Shrine Bowl Run
December 1, 2024
Clinton High School senior William Reid has made history as the first CHS cross country runner to be selected for the prestigious Shrine Bowl Run. Since its inception in 1986…
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Like Minded CHS announces December’s event line-up
November 26, 2024
Like Minded CHS, a community for women entrepreneurs and leaders, announced a dynamic lineup of events throughout December. Designed to inspire, connect, and empower, these events offer a chance to…
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Colliers Report: South Carolina Hospitality Market Updates
November 26, 2024
Hospitality Market Updates Download and Read Full Report Here About Colliers Colliers | South Carolina is the largest full-service commercial real estate firm in South Carolina with 66 licensed real…
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Finding Gratitude in Resilience: A Thanksgiving Reflection
November 26, 2024
On Thanksgiving, we are reminded of the importance of gratitude, even in the face of hardship. This year, Laurens County has faced immense challenges that tested our collective strength and…
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Berkeley County Council approves A-Tax and A-Fee Funding for local organizations
November 26, 2024
Berkeley County has awarded approximately $118,500 in Accommodations Tax (A-Tax) funding to 13 different local nonprofits and organizations. At its meeting on Monday, November 25, 2024, County Council approved the recommended funding allocations made…
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Moore & Van Allen welcomes David Freda to Commercial Real Estate Practice
November 26, 2024
Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that David M. Freda has joined the firm’s Charleston office as a member and will practice in the Commercial Real Estate group focusing…
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Holiday Cheer at Firefly Distillery: Festive and interactive experiences this December
November 26, 2024
Barrel proof bourbon release, holiday cocktail classes, and a three-day artisan market Firefly Distillery, South Carolina’s most popular distillery, is celebrating the holiday season with a variety of events, product…
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Carolina Handling named a RepVue Top Sales Organization for Fall 2024
November 26, 2024
Carolina Handling, one of the country’s leading integrated material handling solutions providers, has won five RepVue Reppy Awards, including top overall sales organization and top Greater Charlotte area company, for…
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The Cliffs announces two new corporate leadership positions
November 26, 2024
Karie Torroll, Chief Financial Officer and Steven Hedges, Director of Information Technology The Cliffs has announced two new hires in key roles within their corporate leadership team, Karie Torroll as…
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Caledonia Golf & Fish Club climbs Golf Magazine’s ‘Top 100 Courses You Can Play’ rankings
November 26, 2024
PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC – Caledonia Golf & Fish Club has risen to No. 76 on Golf Magazine’s biennial list of the “Top 100 Courses You Can Play,” moving up an…
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Five Points Association announces NEON Joy: A Spectacular Holiday Laser Light Show and celebration in the heart of Five Points
November 26, 2024
The Five Points Association is thrilled to announce the launch of NEON Joy, a new and vibrant seasonal celebration that will light up the heart of the Five Points district…
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Spartanburg school leader named SC Elementary Principal of the Year
November 26, 2024
The South Carolina Association of School Administrators (SCASA) has named Dr. Marquice Clark the 2025 South Carolina Elementary Principal of the Year. Dr. Clark is principal of The Cleveland Academy…
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Sara Anders promoted to Executive Media Director at Chernoff Newman
November 26, 2024
Chernoff Newman, a Southeast-based integrated marketing and communications agency, announced the promotion of Sara Anders to the role of Executive Media Director. With more than two decades of experience in…
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GTCHS ranks among Top High Schools in South Carolina
November 26, 2024
Greenville Technical Charter High School, a member of the South Carolina Public Charter School District, has been awarded an overall EXCELLENT rating for the 2023-2024 academic year! According to Niche,…
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Santa Saturdays
November 26, 2024
Kick-off this weekend, Nov. 30 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Enjoy a meet-and-greet with Santa Claus, see holiday shows, including Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 4D, explore 4 floors of exhibitions,…
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Braggin’ Rights Bash raises $55,000 for Feed the Need
November 26, 2024
Hall Management Group, founder of the nationally acclaimed Halls Chophouse brand, announced the 6th annual Braggin’ Rights Bash raised $55,000 to benefit Feed the Need, an organization dedicated to providing…
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Watts Builders celebrates 10 Award wins at Charleston Home Builders Association Gala
November 26, 2024
Recognized for Excellence in Custom Home Building, Renovation and Design Watts Builders, a family-owned custom home builder with a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship and client-focused design, received high honors…
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Duke Energy follows support of Gratefull Greenville with $25,000 grant to help restaurant workers in need
November 26, 2024
Duke Energy was humbled to be the presenting sponsor of Gratefull Greenville, and overwhelmed by the community’s response to “come together to share a conversation and a meal.” More than 5,000…
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