Columbia Museum of Art’s Contemporaries invite you to step “Through the Looking Glass”
March 12, 2025
Prepare to have your perceptions challenged and your imagination ignited! The Contemporaries, an affinity council of the Columbia Museum of Art (CMA), announced their highly anticipated annual gala, “Through the…
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Savor the Story: Charleston Cafes release first-ever cookbook
March 12, 2025
From The Harbinger & Harken Cafes, the book features over 40 beloved and classic recipes Owners of cherished Charleston, S.C. cafes, The Harbinger and Harken, announced the release of their…
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Boiling Springs Branch is Truliant’s latest in Upstate S.C. expansion
March 12, 2025
Truliant, a top 100 U.S. credit union, announced the opening of a new branch location in Boiling Springs, S.C., as part of its ongoing expansion in Upstate South Carolina. The…
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SC Chamber to host 4th Annual Women’s Leadership Symposium
March 12, 2025
Please join the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce for our Fourth Annual Women’s Leadership Symposium, on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at the Columbia Convention Center. The annual Women’s Leadership Symposium celebrates…
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Denmark Technical College joins national E-Mobility Fellowship Program to advance careers in clean energy
March 12, 2025
Denmark Technical College has joined the E-Mobility Fellowship Program, a nationwide initiative aimed at preparing students for careers in the electric vehicle and clean energy sectors. The partnership with EVHybridNoire,…
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Lowcountry Land Trust announces the protection of culturally significant property in the Ashley River Historic District
March 12, 2025
Vital piece of land preserves scenic beauty, wildlife habitat, and the region’s rich cultural heritage Lowcountry Land Trust, a nonprofit committed to preserving Lowcountry landscapes and waterways for current and…
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Easement safeguards history and habitat in the Ashley River Historic District
March 12, 2025
Lowcountry Land Trust shares the permanent protection of a 20-acre property along the Ashley River, an accomplishment made possible thanks to the generosity of private landowners who donated a conservation…
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Spectrum and Teamsnap announce expanded sponsorship to triple investment in youth sports Columbia area teams to receive support as part of national expansion
March 12, 2025
Spectrum, one of the nation’s largest broadband connectivity providers, announced a landmark, multi-year agreement to triple its investment in community sports organizations nationwide by partnering with TeamSnap, the #1 youth…
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Downtown strategic plan & guidelines public open houses scheduled for today March 12
March 12, 2025
Mark your calendars – we’re hosting two public open houses on Wednesday, March 12! These drop-in format open houses are a chance to review the draft guidelines, which are a…
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EFP, LLC. expanding Lee County operations
March 12, 2025
$31.5 million investment will create 57 new jobs EFP, LLC. (Engineered Foam Packaging) is expanding its operations in Lee County. The company’s $31.5 million investment will create 57 new jobs. EFP,…
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Refuel becomes first business to open in Camp Hall’s Avian Commons
March 12, 2025
Camp Hall officially welcomes its first business at Avian Commons with the opening of Refuel Operating Co. LLC, bringing fuel, food and everyday essentials to the area. Founded in 2008,…
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Tom Cotter of “America’s Got Talent” comes to Harbison Theatre
March 12, 2025
The first comedian to reach the AGT finals, Cotter performs in Columbia one-night-only, March 21 Tom Cotter, the breakout star from Season 7 of “America’s Got Talent!” (AGT), is set…
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County’s Seed Sanctuary program blooming for spring
March 12, 2025
The Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (RSWCD) is once again offering warm-season vegetable, herb and wildflower seeds to Richland County residents at no cost through its Seed Sanctuary program.…
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Lexington County Councilman wins Statewide Volunteer Award; Expands Advocacy
March 12, 2025
Councilman Darrell Hudson, recognized for his commitment to seniors and disabled residents in South Carolina’s Midlands region, is advancing advocacy for safety and proper treatment of residents at assisted living…
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City of Columbia announces Teen Enrichment Camp for Summer 2025
March 12, 2025
The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department is excited to introduce Teen Enrichment Camp for summer 2025—an unforgettable experience designed to inspire, challenge, and engage local teens! This summer,…
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City of Columbia announces 2025 Kid’s Summer Camp registration
March 12, 2025
The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department announced the launch of its annual Kid’s Summer Camp, offering a summer packed with fun, adventure, and opportunities for learning! This exciting…
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Drew Gill wins MLF Bass Pro Tour PowerStop Brakes Stage 3 presented by Strike King on Lake Murray
March 12, 2025
Lake Murray has been good to 22-year-old professional angler, Drew Gill. On Sunday, Gill earned his second Bass Pro Tour (BPT) win in the Championship Round of the PowerStop Brakes Stage 3 Presented…
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City of Columbia Homeless Services Department to hold Shine for Shelter Car Wash fundraiser for Rapid Shelter Columbia
March 12, 2025
Who: City of Columbia Homeless Services Department and United Way of the Midlands What: The City of Columbia Homeless Services department is partnering with United Way of the Midlands for Volunteer Week.…
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Construction begins on $5.8M Barberry Woods flooding solution in Johns Island
March 12, 2025The South Carolina Office of Resilience and the City of Charleston are pleased to announce that construction of the Barberry Woods Restoration Project in Johns Island, SC has begun. The…
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Denmark Technical College announces Brandon T. Jackson as 2025 commencement speaker
March 12, 2025
Denmark Technical College announced that Brandon T. Jackson, acclaimed actor, comedian and entertainer, will serve as the commencement speaker for the Class of 2025. The commencement ceremony will be held…
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Riverfront Park’s north parking lot at 4122 River Drive will close for preconstruction work
March 12, 2025
The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department will close access to the North End parking lot and Columbia Canal Headgates at Riverfront Park on Monday, March 17 through Monday, May…
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Planning Commission | Thursday, March 13, 2025
March 12, 2025
On Thursday, March 13, 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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Midlands Clay Arts society holiday sale
March 12, 2025
You are invited to our Annual Midlands Clay Arts Spring Sale, to be held May 1-3, 2025 at Stormwater Studios, 413 Pendleton Street, Columbia, SC. Admission and parking are free,…
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Stay active, shop local: Mount Pleasant’s get fit where you live is back
March 12, 2025
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) and the Town of Mount Pleasant have joined forces once again. This time to encourage residents to support local health and wellness and fitness…
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Credit One Charleston Open selects Meeting Street Schools as official nonprofit
March 12, 2025
The Credit One Charleston Open, North America’s premier women’s-only tennis event, has announced the selection of Meeting Street Schools as its official nonprofit partner. Meeting Street Schools is a groundbreaking network of four…
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Charleston Jazz Festival expands to nine days in 2025, showcasing an unparalleled lineup of World-Class Artists
March 12, 2025
The Charleston Jazz Festival proudly announces its return in 2025 with an expanded nine-day celebration of jazz, running from April 21 through April 29. This year’s festival features a lineup of internationally…
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Shaping the Future of Clinton: Get Involved with Main Street Clinton’s Revitalization Efforts
March 12, 2025
Nestled in the heart of Upstate South Carolina, Clinton is more than just a dot on the map—it’s “the middle of everywhere.” Strategically located off I-26, our charming town is…
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Recital to Feature Germanic Masterpieces for Cello and Piano in Clinton
March 12, 2025
Music lovers will have the opportunity to experience an evening of masterful compositions when cellist Dr. Richard Thomas and pianist Andrew Sheffield present “Germanic Gems for Cello and Piano” on…
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PC’s Hutchinson Signs Pro Contract with MLS NEXT Pro’s New England Revolution II
March 12, 2025
Presbyterian Blue Hose men’s soccer forward Damorney Hutchinson signed a professional contract with the New England Revolution II, an MLS NEXT Pro team. DAMORNEY HUTCHINSON Hutchinson was the 2024 Big…
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Deadline Approaching for REAL ID Compliance: What You Need to Know
March 12, 2025
The countdown to the enforcement of the REAL ID Act is underway, with the deadline set for May 7, 2025. After this date, U.S. travelers aged 18 and older will…
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Sunny Meadow Boutique Expands Tween Fashion Offerings and Spring/Summer Inventory
March 12, 2025
Sunny Meadow Boutique, a go-to store for stylish children’s apparel and gifts in Laurens, is growing once again with new fashion lines tailored specifically for tweens. With the addition of…
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Clinton City Council Pauses Selection of City Manager, Set to Reopen Application Process March 12
March 11, 2025
The Clinton City Council held a called meeting on Monday, March 10, to address personnel matters related to the ongoing search for a new city manager. In light of recent…
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Runoff Election for Clinton City Council District 3: Early Voting Begins March 12
March 11, 2025
Following a low voter turnout in the March 4 municipal elections, Clinton’s City Council District 3 race is heading to a runoff. With only eight percent of registered voters participating,…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Danielle Arbé, Seven Victory Fitness Collective
March 11, 2025
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 | South Carolina announces 2024 Top Producers & Walter M. Keenan Award recipients
March 11, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina announced the commercial real estate firm’s brokerage awards for 2024, presented at the company’s annual Awards Celebration held at The Laundry in Columbia’s BullStreet District on…
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Announcing the next emerging #SCArtists cohort
March 11, 2025
SC Arts Commission releases second, final round for FY25 Seven artists establishing themselves in their artistic pursuits will benefit from the South Carolina Arts Commission Emerging Artists program, receiving a…
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Walmart and Sam’s Club Fight Hunger. Spark Change Campaign Returns to the Lowcountry to Help Neighbors Who Face Food Insecurity
March 11, 2025
Taking place in stores and online, the 12th annual campaign supports local hunger relief efforts Everyone needs nutritious food to thrive, and in every community in America, people are working…
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President of Charles & Associates Inc. launches home repair podcast
March 11, 2025
Grab your headphones. Expert builder and home repair specialist Chad Charles is bringing you the latest news on all things construction, home improvement and real estate through the Hardhat Hustle…
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Prisma Health Family YMCA breaks ground on recreational facility expansion in response to growing community
March 11, 2025
The YMCA of Greenville broke ground today on the recreational facility expansion at the Prisma Health Family YMCA in Simpsonville in response to Southern Greenville County’s exponential growth in recent…
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Turner Padget adds seasoned commercial real estate and finance lawyers
March 11, 2025
Turner Padget announces the addition of Sharon Bramlett as a Columbia-based shareholder and Dylan Crowley as an associate, who will divide his time between the firm’s Columbia and Florence offices.…
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New market executives take Palmetto State Bank into Greenville and Charleston
March 11, 2025
Othniel Laffitte and Ted Malinowski are the new market executives for Palmetto State Bank, and they are the vanguard of an exciting new venture for the venerable Lowcountry community bank.…
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CEO Andy Westbrook leads Palmetto State Bank as it welcomes new opportunities
March 11, 2025
Andy Westbrook is the new president and CEO of Palmetto State Bank. In this position he will lead a venerable community bank that has faithfully and effectively served customers in…
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Schoen Foundation supports both academic and athletic programs at Clemson
March 11, 2025
With strong family ties to both Clemson University and the United States military, The Schoen Foundation has given $2.5M to elevate two important programs at Clemson. The Schoen Foundation was…
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College of Education faculty member to serve five-year leadership term in National Rural Education Association
March 11, 2025
Darris Means, the Clemson University College of Education’s inaugural dean’s fellow for rural education, was elected in 2025 by the National Rural Education Association (NREA) as president-elect designate. The five-year…
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School of Nursing receives $2 million to launch undergraduate scholarship program
March 11, 2025
The Clemson University School of Nursing has received a $2 million contribution from the Bedford Falls Foundation-DAF to establish the Joanne and William Conway Nursing Scholarship program to support the…
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City of Charleston announces 2025 Small Business Opportunity Expo
March 11, 2025
The City of Charleston announced the highly anticipated Small Business Opportunity Expo is returning this year. This year’s event promises to unite industry leaders, innovators, and creatives from across the…
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Charleston Southern announces dining renovations for this summer
March 11, 2025
Charleston Southern University announces a $5 million renovation of the campus Dining Hall and Student Center. The project, scheduled for May to August 2025, will heavily modernize the 18,000-square-foot facility…
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The Midlands’ third annual Pink Bow Fashion Show & Auction
March 11, 2025
A Night of Fashion & Philanthropy On Thursday, May 1st, from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Jim Hudson Automotive will present the 3rd annual Madelyn’s Fund Pink Bow Fashion Show––hosted at…
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City of Columbia to host hiring event for Fleet Services Department
March 11, 2025
Who: City of Columbia Fleet Services, City of Columbia Human Resources What: The City of Columbia will be hosting a career fair to promote openings within the Fleet Services department. As the…
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James McQuilla announces candidacy for Mayor of Orangeburg
March 11, 2025
Pledges Bold Leadership, Economic Growth and Community Unity “James McQuilla, a seasoned entrepreneur and current president of the Orangeburg County Chamber of Commerce, announced his candidacy for Mayor of the…
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