Resiliency Conference at Wild Dunes to headline this year’s SC7 Expedition
March 26, 2024Early bird registration ends March 31 By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Early bird registration ends March 31 for the SOUTH CAROLINA SEVEN (SC7) RESILIENCY CONFERENCE to be held at…
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Lander Receives Funding for Nursing Technology Upgrades
March 26, 2024
Lander University has been awarded federal funding to help improve health care in the state. A total of $2.4 million has beenallocated to Lander’s School of Nursing to enhance facilities…
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Arts & Draughts returns with Daikaiju, Powder Horns, and more
March 26, 2024
The Columbia Museum of Art’s biannual block party Arts & Draughts is back with a vengeance on April 12. This signature Columbia event is a great opportunity to frolic with…
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Columbia College appoints alumna Sara Snell Whitaker as Assistant Vice President for Alumni Engagement
March 26, 2024
President John H. Dozier announced the appointment of Sara Snell Whitaker ‘99, as the Assistant Vice President for Alumni Engagement at Columbia College. Since her graduation, Sara has remained deeply…
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Freshfields Village unveils extravagant Easter weekend lineup
March 26, 2024
Kickstarting the holiday weekend with three dynamic events from live music to an outdoor movie Freshfields Village, the premier shopping, dining and entertainment destination just 30 minutes from downtown Charleston,…
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Infinity welcomes Brad Northington
March 26, 2024
Upstate Marketing Agency Hires Vice President of Business Intelligence to Support Client Relationship Growth Infinity Marketing (“Infinity”), a partnership and results-oriented integrated marketing agency established in 1993, is pleased to…
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Tiffany Abercrombie joins the Anderson office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 26, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Tiffany Abercrombie has joined the company’s Anderson office as a sales associate. Tiffany is a proud South Carolinian, residing in Anderson…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Barbara Rackes, SC Women in Leadership
March 26, 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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Agreement with Coker University Benefits PTC Business Graduates
March 26, 2024
Thanks to a new partnership, students who earn an associate in applied science degree in business from Piedmont Technical College (PTC) can now transfer seamlessly to Coker University to earn…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Bob Moran, Beemok Sports and Entertainment
March 26, 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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Sage Automotive Interiors announces leadership transition
March 26, 2024
Sage Automotive Interiors, a leader in the automotive interior materials industry, has announced the appointment of Dan Russian as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Russian succeeds Chris Heard,…
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Countybank & Greenwood Capital introduce Women’s Leadership Award
March 26, 2024
Countybank and Greenwood Capital recently introduced the Hazel B. Allin Women’s Leadership Award and announced its first recipient, Laura Beth Brooks, Corporate Governance Manager for Countybank. Newly established in 2023,…
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Introducing HOPE: The Cancer Car – Laurens Police Department’s Symbol of Strength and Unity
March 25, 2024
Last week, the Laurens Police Department proudly introduced its latest addition to the fleet. Dubbed “HOPE: The Cancer Car,” this repurposed Dodge Charger stands as a symbol of law enforcement…
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A stampede of Showoffs are heading to Harbison Theatre
March 25, 2024Annual MTC talent competition featuring students, alumni, faculty, and staff returns! Midlands Technical College Mavericks will compete in MTC’s annual talent competition, the MTC Showoff, this Saturday, March 30. Auditions…
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Laurens Police Department Hosts Driver Education Seminar
March 25, 2024
The Laurens Police Department (LPD) has announced a Driver Education Seminar to be held on Thursday, March 28, 2024, from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the LPD Training Room,…
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Clemson’s College of Architecture launches new mentorship program to connect academics with professional practice
March 25, 2024
By Bill Bates The School of Architecture’s Bachelor of Arts in Architecture program is working to connect undergraduate architecture majors with architecture mentors through a new mentorship initiative for students,…
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Berkeley County Auditor’s office providing information on property tax exemptions
March 25, 2024
Berkeley County Auditor Janet Brown Jurosko and Deputy County Auditor Molly Owens John are reminding the public of critical information about property tax exemptions available through the Homestead Exemption Act.…
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SC Ports efficiently works big ships as imports increase
March 25, 2024
South Carolina Ports seamlessly handled big ships and big move counts at Wando Welch Terminal as imports trend back up. The SC Ports team and maritime community recently moved 4,474…
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Portside Technology expands footprint at the Charleston Tech Center
March 25, 2024
New 4,000 square foot office will support 15 new jobs over the next 12 months. Portside Technology is pleased to announce the expansion of their corporate headquarters office at the…
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Mayor William Cogswell to outline plans for Charleston at WAJIBA luncheon
March 25, 2024
New President poised to lead into a new era of growth The West Ashley James Island Business Association (WAJIBA) is excited to announce its upcoming luncheon featuring William Cogswell, the…
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K9 SAR Team with South Carolina Search & Rescue Dog Association achieves national certification with North American Police Work Dog Association
March 25, 2024
Team Dock, a K9 SAR team with the South Carolina Search & Rescue Dog Association (SCSARDA), a non-profit, all-volunteer professional search and rescue team dedicated to finding missing people with…
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1st Choice AC, Heating, Plumbing, & Gas relocates to better serve Charleston area
March 25, 2024
Just weeks shy of their third anniversary on April 5, 2024, 1st Choice AC, Heating, Plumbing, & Gas announced their relocation to a new, larger facility to better serve the…
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Mount Pleasant Chamber scholarship opportunity for high school seniors
March 25, 2024
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) has announced scholarship applications are open for 2024 high school seniors residing East of the Cooper. Applications for the $4000 scholarship are due…
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Local nonprofit launches statewide literacy leader think tank
March 25, 2024
Turning Pages SC, a nonprofit that teaches adults to read better, has launched Literacy SC. This groundbreaking casual coalition unites decision-makers from various literacy programs across South Carolina. It’s key…
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Experience a night of elegance and local artistry at Mirci’s 52 Windows fine arts auction and gala
March 25, 2024
Mark your calendars and secure your tickets now for the most anticipated art gala of the year – Mirci’s 52 Windows: An Evening of Art to Benefit the Mental Illness…
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Blundy announces bid for Solicitor
March 25, 2024
On Saturday, March 16, Beth Blundy, a trusted conservative prosecutor, officially filed as a Republican for the office of Solicitor of the Tenth Judicial Circuit. A graduate of the highly…
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An unforgettable evening of impact & inspiration
March 25, 2024
Shifa Free Clinic invites the community to join us at our annual fundraising event, Flavors of Healing. Charleston Marriott – 170 Lockwood Drive, Charleston SC – April 18, 2024 – 5:30 –…
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CCSD recognizes Star Principals of 2024
March 25, 2024Charleston County School District (CCSD) staff, including Superintendent of Schools Anita Huggins, honored six Star Principals on Monday, March 18, 2024, with surprise announcements at their schools. These administrators were…
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Dorchester County Government invites residents to a community town hall meeting
March 25, 2024
Chairman Todd Friddle from Dorchester County Council, Ms. Kelly Bates from the DD2 Board of Trustees, Dr. Charmaine Palmer-Roberts from North Charleston City Council, and Representative Chris Murphy from the…
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Global Charleston opens on campus of Charleston Southern
March 25, 2024
Global Charleston, the One Region Roadmap lead agent for the global fluency arm, officially opened its office after a ribbon cutting ceremony on the campus of Charleston Southern University Friday,…
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Berkeley County to host public engagement sessions on Greenbelt Program
March 25, 2024
Seeking input on protecting land and improving outdoor recreation Berkeley County Government is hosting five public engagement sessions on its new Greenbelt Program. Community members will have the opportunity to…
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School district five custodian nominated for National LifeChanger of the Year Award
March 25, 2024
Dutch Fork High School custodian Fredrick Ruff has been nominated for National Life Group’s 2023-24 LifeChanger of the Year award. Sponsored by the National Life Group Foundation, LifeChanger of the…
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NAI Columbia welcomes new Sales and Leasing Administrator
March 25, 2024
NAI Columbia, Columbia’s leading commercial real estate firm, announced the addition of Jamie Boland to the Columbia office. In her role as Sales and Leasing Administrator, she will work alongside…
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Engenius receives Gold MarCom Award for work on the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) website
March 25, 2024
Engenius, a Greenville-based web design agency, received a 2023 Gold MarCom Award for the design and creation of the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) website. NCEES,…
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The Beach Company honored with two Best in American Living Awards
March 25, 2024
The Beach Company, a leader in residential and commercial real estate brokerage, development and property management, announced today it was awarded two 2023 Best in American Living Awards (BALA) by…
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Turner Padget adds seasoned Business Development and Marketing Professional Kim Savon
March 25, 2024
Turner Padget announced the addition of Kimberly J. Savon as Marketing and Business Development Director. Kim joins Turner Padget to lead its client and business development efforts. She is a…
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Turner Padget elects two members to Executive Committee
March 25, 2024
Turner Padget announced the addition of Shareholders Jeffrey L. Payne and Franklin G. Shuler, Jr. to its Executive Committee. Jeff and Frank join other leaders, including Chief Executive Officer C.…
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Richland County Sheriff’s Department offering multi-curricula summer camps for kids
March 25, 2024
Fourteen different summer camp opportunities led by deputies for the community By W. Thomas Smith Jr. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) is now accepting applications for this year’s…
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Converse receives $1M to support adult learners, veteran services
March 25, 2024
Converse University will revitalize its long-standing program for adult learners and enhance its veteran services, all thanks to a partnership with Spartanburg Academic Movement’s newest philanthropic endeavor, Movement 2030. As one of…
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Elder Law & Estate Planning Center of Hilton Head merges with LawyerLisa, LLC
March 25, 2024
LawyerLisa, LLC announced that the Elder Law & Estate Planning Center is now a division of LawyerLisa, LLC serving the Bluffton, Hilton Head, and Beaufort area. The Elder Law &…
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Graham announces highlights of South Carolina projects in the second FY 2024 spending package
March 24, 2024
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) announced that multiple projects across South Carolina will receive funding as a part of the second Fiscal Year 2024 spending package. Graham made these…
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Growing Roots: The Evolution of Verdin’s Farm and Garden – Part 2
March 24, 2024
Cover photo: Three generations of Verdins – L to R Daniel Verdin holding Calhoun, Bowt Verdin, Whitson Verdin and Danny Verdin holding Jake. In the early 1990s, Danny and Kim Verdin…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson Orders Sigue Corp. to Cease Money Transmission Activities
March 24, 2024Sigue Corp. failed to statisfy outstanding money transmission liabilities, violating state law Attorney General Alan Wilson, acting in his capacity as the Commissioner over certain money services businesses, ordered Sigue…
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Discover the StoryWalk® Trail: Books & Blankets Event
March 24, 2024
The Joe R. Adair Outdoor Education Center, The Laurens County Literacy Association and Laurens County First Steps will celebrate the grand opening of the first Laurens County First Steps StoryWalk®…
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Blue Hose Historic Run Comes to an End After A Hard-Fought Fight Against No. 1 Ranked South Carolina
March 23, 2024
The Presbyterian College Blue Hose women’s basketball team (21-15) fell to the University of South Carolina Gamecocks (33-0) in the round of 64 of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament after…
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One man’s quest to save a species
March 22, 2024Alex Oelofse is a man born in the African Bush, of the African Bush, protecting the African Bush By Tom Mullikin Over the last forty years I have traveled…
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Laurens City Fire Gauging Interest for Teen First Responder Camp
March 22, 2024
The Laurens City Fire Department is on a mission to give back to the community while educating its youth. They’re interested in offering a free week-long camp for teens aged…
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Lander University Hosts Graduate Fair Ahead of Spring Commencement
March 22, 2024
The Graduate Fair at Lander University offers students more than just an opportunity to pick up their caps and gowns ahead of the Spring 2024 Commencement Ceremony, scheduled for May…
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Straight Street Youth Center Launches Clothing Closet to Support Local Community
March 22, 2024
In a heartwarming initiative aimed at supporting the needs of the local community, Straight Street Youth Center in Laurens has announced the launch of its new Clothing Closet. This endeavor…
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‘Bowling for Soup’ Coming to City of Laurens’ Freedom Fest 2024
March 22, 2024
The City of Laurens has announced that Bowling for Soup will be this year’s headline performers at its July 3rd Freedom Fest concert. This year’s Independence Day celebration promises to…
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