Charleston Parks Conservancy announces Inaugural Bloom Charleston Event celebrating public parks and Colonial Lake revitalization
April 8, 2025
The Charleston Parks Conservancy announced a new fall festival, Bloom Charleston, to celebrate the unveiling of Charleston’s first Idea Garden at Colonial Lake with an exciting panel of international speakers, immersive…
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Non-profits invited to participate in Charleston County’s Disaster Assistance Home Repair Program
April 8, 2025
Applications are now open for the first phase of Charleston County’s Disaster Assistance Home Repair Program, which invites non-profit organizations to apply for grant funding to repair owner-occupied homes damaged…
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Lions Club hosts annual fishing event; fundraiser to grant a wish through Make-A-Wish South Carolina
April 8, 2025
Anglers from all over Greenville and Spartanburg Counties are invited to participate in the 6th annual Greer Centennial Lions bass fishing tournament on April 12, 2025. This year the tournament…
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US News rankings: USC’s International MBA remains top in the country
April 8, 2025
For the 11th straight year, the University of South Carolina has earned the No. 1 ranking in the country for its International MBA program, according to the 2025 Best Graduate…
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Two MUSC researchers honored with Governor’s Awards for excellence in science for outstanding achievements in research
April 8, 2025
Steven A. Kautz, Ph.D., and Jennifer Dahne, Ph.D., receive top recognition for driving innovation, improving health outcomes Gov. Henry McMaster has recognized the work of Medical University of South Carolina…
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NAI Columbia welcomes new brokerage associate
April 8, 2025
NAI Columbia recently welcomed Noah Moore to the Columbia brokerage team. Moore joins the Columbia office as a brokerage associate specializing in retail, commercial land, and tenant and landlord representation.…
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Spartanburg County organizations partner to create new childcare seats through facility investments
April 8, 2025
An innovative pilot initiative led by OneSpartanburg, Inc., Power Up Spartanburg, the Mary Black Foundation, Spartanburg County First Steps, and Quality Counts plans to expand the amount of childcare available…
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Turner Padget welcomes two attorneys to Columbia office
April 8, 2025
Turner Padget announces the additions of Robyn Madden as of counsel in the Professional License Defense practice and Jacob (Jake) M. Thompson, III as an associate in the Insurance Litigation…
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College of Charleston art student named Charleston National Park’s Artist in Park
April 8, 2025
College of Charleston studio arts major Tiana Whitehead is the most recent recipient of the School of the Arts (SOTA) Student-Faculty Project Grant. The grant is awarded by the SOTA…
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Girl Scouts of South Carolina–Mountains to Midlands convening statewide leaders to address the State of Girls in South Carolina
April 8, 2025
The Chief Executive Officer of Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands is bringing together leaders from across the state to engage in critical conversations about the challenges facing today’s…
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Spoleto Festival USA to provide free access to Charleston area nonprofit organizations
April 8, 2025
Applications Now Open for Open Stage Door Initiative Spoleto Festival USA is now accepting applications for the 2025 Open Stage Door program. Through this community engagement initiative, Spoleto distributes complimentary…
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Annual CSU golf tourney raises record-breaking $100k for scholarships
April 8, 2025
On Monday, March 31, Charleston Southern University hosted its 36th annual President’s Golf Tournament at Coosaw Creek in North Charleston. The event raised more than $100,000 for student scholarships—by far the…
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City of Charleston testing new light timing on Folly Road
April 8, 2025
The City of Charleston’s Department of Traffic and Transportation, in coordination with our traffic engineering consultant AMT, will begin testing new traffic signal timings this weekend along the Folly Road…
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Carolina Handling named 2025 Raymond Dealer of Distinction, wins Diamond Elite awards
April 8, 2025
For the 34th consecutive year, Carolina Handling has been named a Dealer of Distinction (DOD) by The Raymond Corporation, a global provider of best-in-class material handling equipment and intelligent intralogistics…
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Celebrating Brian Agnew’s retirement and welcoming Alexandra Rodis as principal at Drayton Hall Elementary
April 8, 2025
Charleston County School District (CCSD) announces a leadership transition at Drayton Hall Elementary School as leaders and staff celebrate the retirement of Principal Brian Agnew and welcome Alexandra Rodis as…
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CCSD names accomplished leader Sheldon Bloomfield as principal of James B. Edwards Elementary School
April 8, 2025
Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced the appointment of Sheldon Bloomfield as the next principal of James B. Edwards Elementary School, effective July 1, 2025. A proven leader with a…
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Abacus Planning Group Advisor, Ann Beckwith, appointed to the Board of Directors for Sistercare
April 8, 2025
Abacus Planning Group proudly announces the appointment of Ann Beckwith, CFP® to the board of directors of Sistercare. Sistercare’s philosophy is to empower survivors of domestic violence and their children…
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Charleston high schoolers attend STEM-focused field trip hosted by OhmIQ
April 8, 2025
North Charleston’s OhmIQ partners with CCSD’s West Ashley Center for Advanced Studies to give students an inside look at careers in science and engineering. OhmIQ, a North Charleston business developing revolutionary heating…
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Greenville Chamber releases Spring 2025 Upstate Business Confidence Index Survey results
April 8, 2025
Top Business Leaders Share Divided Outlook on Economic Conditions The Greenville Chamber has released the results of its Spring 2025 Upstate Business Confidence Index Survey, revealing a business community that…
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SeamonWhiteside accelerates Southeast Economic Boom with strategic hire of Kris Phillips
April 8, 2025
SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service site design firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, announced the strategic appointment of Kris Phillips as the director of economic development. Phillips brings 13 years of…
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Jason Burroughs and Darren Ashley make Fishers of Men history at Lake Murray
April 8, 2025
On Saturday, April 5, Jason Burroughs and Darren Ashley made Fishers of Men history by winning their second national championship. The two-man team clinched victory with a three-day total of 68.49…
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Nexton announces grand opening of Saussy Burbank’s latest model home
April 7, 2025
Nexton, the most innovative and walkable community in South Carolina, announced the grand opening of Saussy Burbank’s Waterway Home Collection model home at 204 Carefree Way along Model Row. Located…
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Kelly Morrow named fellow of College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers
April 7, 2025
Kelly Morrow, a member of Robinson Gray law firm, has been named a fellow of the College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers. Kelly was officially inducted at an April 5th dinner…
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Charter Schools USA secures new space in Summerville, SC
April 7, 2025
Twin Rivers Capital announced the lease of 1,712± SF at the 107 West 6th North Street, Suite 101 in Summerville, South Carolina. Lauren Watkins, Associate, of Twin Rivers Capital, represented…
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Waiting for You: A musical comedy created in the Upstate premieres this week
April 7, 2025
“Waiting for You,” a new musical comedy created by two Upstate music and entertainment industry legends is premiering Friday, April 11 with a limited engagement at the Chapman Cultural Center.…
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Chesterfield LLC acquires site for Carolina Pines International Commerce Center; NAI Columbia’s industrial team to lead leasing
April 7, 2025
Chesterfield LLC has officially closed on the acquisition of a prime industrial site in Richland County, paving the way for the development of the Carolina Pines International Commerce Center. This…
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TGHA honored by USC Upstate
April 7, 2025
The Greenville Housing Authority (TGHA) was honored this week by USC Upstate with the Greenville Campus Community Engagement in Education Activity of the Year Award. The award was bestowed on…
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Grand Opening of Nordson ICS State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility in South Carolina
April 7, 2025
225,000 square feet of advanced technology and enhanced product lines Nordson Industrial Coatings Solutions (ICS), a global leader in dispensing and coating technologies, is excited to announce the opening of…
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Experience a master class on collaboration at Endeavor’s Collaborators & Cocktails networking event
April 7, 2025
Endeavor Workspace’s spring C&C on April 30th is all about marketing Greenville. Attendees will get a master class on collaboration and smart selling – from a brand and a key…
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Jason Burroughs and Darren Ashley make Fishers of Men history at Lake Murray
April 7, 2025On Saturday, April 5, Jason Burroughs and Darren Ashley made Fishers of Men history by winning their second national championship. The two-man team clinched victory with a three-day total of 68.49…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Zach Giglio, GCM
April 7, 2025
The 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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Advocacy Day for Access & Independence at the South Carolina Statehouse
April 7, 2025
Details on speakers, event activities, and symbolic locks and keys given to lawmakers. The SC Access & Independence Network, in association with the SC Statewide Independent Living Council, will host…
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ProHealth Center Welcomes Tanner Koon, APRN, FNP, to Their Growing Practice
April 7, 2025
ProHealth Center is excited to welcome Tanner Koon, APRN, FNP to their team. With his compassionate care and holistic approach to health, Koon is a natural fit for the practice. He…
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Colliers Greenville-Spartanburg Office Report: Downtown demand offset by suburban move-outs
April 7, 2025
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q1 2025 Greenville-Spartanburg Office Market Highlights Downtown Greenville Class A asking rents are beginning to stabilize after rising over 20% in the past…
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April is Child Abuse Prevention Month: Volunteer Guardian ad Litem Training Offers a Critical Opportunity to Make a Difference
April 7, 2025
In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month this April the Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem Program, a division of the South Carolina Department of Children’s Advocacy, is offering FREE ONLINE TRAINING to…
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Credit One Charleston Open announces partners for 2025 professional women’s tennis tournament
April 7, 2025
Two dozen national brands sponsor the Hologic WTA Tour 500 tournament The Credit One Charleston Open, North America’s largest women’s-only tennis tournament, has entered into partnership agreements with two dozen nationally-recognized…
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Denmark Tech names Gilliard as athletic director
April 7, 2025
Denmark Technical College announced Jevon Gilliard has been hired as athletic director. A respected leader in Denmark Tech’s athletic history, Gilliard brings an unparalleled record of success and a deep…
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City of Columbia’s Homeless Services Ad Hoc Committee to convene with focus on sustainability and strategic outlook
April 7, 2025
The City of Columbia’s Homeless Services Ad Hoc Committee will hold its next public meeting on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at City Hall to discuss progress, key insights, and forward-looking strategies…
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City of Columbia Office of Business Opportunities to host 12th Small Business Week Conference
April 7, 2025
The City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities is hosting the City of Columbia’s 12th Annual Small Business Week Conference on Friday, May 9, 2025 from 9:00AM – 3:30PM at the…
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Credit One Bank extends title rights of Credit One Charleston Open; commits to equal prize money for 2026 tournament and beyond
April 7, 2025
Credit One Bank has committed to paying the WTA-500 level players in Credit One Charleston Open field equivalent to ATP-500 level events Credit One Bank has extended its title partnership with…
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Gervais Street Bridge Dinner will be back in October of 2025
April 7, 2025
After a one-year hiatus, The Gervais Street Bridge Dinner is coming back in October of 2025. A specific date has not been set yet, but it will be announced as…
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City of Columbia to host Earth Day Climate Action Fair
April 7, 2025
Who: City of Columbia’s Office of Sustainability, City of Columbia Climate Protection Action Committee, SC Public Health Association, Central Midlands Council of Governments, local environmental organizations, artists, educators, and community members.…
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South Carolina Aviation Week 2025 calendar now live
April 7, 2025
Promoting the Economic and Educational Impact of South Carolina Airports South Carolina Aviation Association (SCAA) and SC Aeronautics Commission (SCAC) announced that the South Carolina Aviation Week 2025 calendar is…
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Maritime leader, Stevens Towing announces key company additions and promotions
April 7, 2025
Stevens Towing Company, a fourth-generation, family-owned company with longstanding roots in the maritime industry, announced several key leadership promotions, reinforcing the company’s commitment to excellence, growth, and innovation. Bos Smith has…
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Sistercare x Jamie Scott Fitness EmpoweRun 5k on Saturday, April 5
April 7, 2025
Sistercare’s 3rd Annual EmpoweRun 5k Walk and Run Sistercare and Jamie Scott Fitness are joining together to host the 3rd annual EmpoweRun 5k walk and run to benefit Sistercare’s ongoing…
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Hear the full, true story of the Doolittle Raid, and the Midlands’ role in it
April 7, 2025
You know about the Doolittle Raid – or at least, you should. On April 18, 1942 – just over four months after the Pearl Harbor attack – sixteen B-25B Mitchell…
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Planning Commission | Thursday, April 10, 2025
April 7, 2025
On Thursday, April 10, 2025, the Planning Commission meeting will be held at 4:00 p.m. at City Hall, 1737 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29201. Members of the public and/or media…
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No Taxation without relaxation! Kona Ice celebrates National Chill Out Day with free shaved ice on Tax Day
April 7, 2025
On April 15, Kona Ice is offering free sweet treats, giving taxpayers a refreshing break and a tropical escape from the stress of filing returns Tax Day can be stressful,…
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Love Like Maddie Foundation Seeks Vendors for 2nd Annual Family Fun Day at Lake Rabon
April 7, 2025
The Love Like Maddie Foundation is inviting local vendors to take part in a special community event this spring — the 2nd Annual Love Like Maddie Family Fun Day, scheduled for Saturday,…
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Diaper Drive-Thru Returns April 8 in Laurens to Support Local Families in Need
April 7, 2025
The Upstate Pregnancy Center monthly Diaper Drive Thru event is returning to Laurens on Tuesday, April 8, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM! Join us in the parking lot of Wattsville Drug (24…
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