Berkeley County Council approves $100,000 for Daniel Island School
February 28, 2024
To Fund Handicap-Accessible Playground Equipment At its meeting on Monday, February 26, 2024, Berkeley County Council voted unanimously to approve $100,000 for Daniel Island School to fund handicap-accessible playground equipment for special…
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Richland Two has 10 National Merit Scholarship finalists
February 28, 2024
Ten seniors in Richland School District Two are closer to their goal of earning National Merit Scholarships. Zachary J. Burnett and Eva D. Pendleton of Blythewood High School; Sanvi V.…
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Tyler Easterling ascends to President and COO Role, crafting a visionary future for TBA Worldwide
February 28, 2024
TBA Worldwide is pleased to announce Tyler Easterling’s promotion to President and COO. The company is a rapidly growing network of data-driven advertising agencies and specialty marketing firms, including Brandon,…
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SAFE Federal Credit Union expands with 19th branch in Irmo, SC
February 28, 2024
SAFE Federal Credit Union formally marked the opening of its 19th branch location in Irmo, SC with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on February 26. In addition to SAFE’s executive leadership team,…
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Dorchester County and Summerville YMCA partner to develop state-of-the-art sports complex in Oakbrook area
February 28, 2024
Dorchester County and Summerville YMCA proudly announce a groundbreaking partnership that will enhance recreational opportunities for the community. With an investment of over $12 million from Dorchester County and a…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy highlights 2023 achievements and unveils 2024 projects
February 28, 2024
The Charleston Parks Conservancy reflects on a transformative 2023, emphasizing impactful achievements beyond statistics. Stewarding 24 parks, the Conservancy’s commitment to environmental stewardship, community engagement, and education resonates across the…
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Coucoules claims victory at Bassmaster Kayak Series Tournament on Lake Murray
February 28, 2024
Jake Coucoules has won the 2024 Yamaha Rightwaters Bassmaster Kayak Series at Lake Murray scored by TourneyX with a two-day total of 188.75 inches. A record-breaking regular season record of 258 kayak…
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Nathan McNeese appointed to National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine’s Board on Human-Systems Integration
February 28, 2024
Nathan McNeese of Clemson University is stepping into two roles that will continue to elevate him as one of the globe’s top experts in how artificial intelligence and human beings can…
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City of Clemson, University leaders celebrate partnership, success at annual State of Clemson event
February 28, 2024
Mayor Robert Halfacre and President Jim Clements take questions during the State of Clemson event Clemson University and the City of Clemson Chamber of Commerce hosted the annual “State of…
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Exceptional Talents recognized: Fine Arts Center students Awarded YoungArts Distinction
February 28, 2024
The Fine Arts Center (FAC) is thrilled to highlight three students who have been honored with the prestigious YoungArts Award with Distinction. YoungArts is a nationally recognized organization that identifies exceptional young artists,…
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Colliers promotes Jonathan Harvey to Senior Property Manager
February 28, 2024
Colliers | South Carolina announced Jonathan Harvey’s promotion to Senior Property Manager. Harvey is part of Colliers’ Real Estate Management Services (REMS) division in its Columbia office. Harvey oversees approximately…
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‘Bedtime Stitches’ exhibit at Upcountry History Museum showcases distinctive talents of fabric artist Salley Mavor
February 28, 2024Bringing stories from the pages of her books to life is what fabric artist and children’s author Salley Mavor does best, and her latest exhibit, “Salley Mavor: Bedtime Stitches,” showcases…
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Stantec expands Community Development team in South Carolina
February 28, 2024
Stantec, a leading global design and engineering firm, has welcomed Ryan Foss as a Field Service Representative in its Charleston office. Foss graduated from Vermont Technical College with an Associate…
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Trinity Partners, LLC chooses Endeavor for its Greenville office location
February 28, 2024
Endeavor, the coworking and office space community in downtown Greenville’s ONE tower, announces that Trinity Partners, LLC, a full service commercial real estate provider, has chosen Endeavor as its new…
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Beautiful: The Carole King Musical at Town Theatre
February 28, 2024
From teen songwriter Carol Kline to chart topping musical phenom, Carole King, our show takes you on a journey of the renowned musical legend’s career. Carole fought tooth and nail…
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Berkeley County names John O. Williams new Economic Development Director
February 28, 2024
Berkeley County has named John O. Williams, II the County’s new Economic Development Director. County Council approved the item at its meeting on Monday, February 26, 2024. Williams is a…
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Clinton Community Garden Project Welcomes Spring with
February 27, 2024
Attention local gardeners and “garden curious”! As part of our “SEEDS OF LOVE” initiative, to help you “grow your own”, the Clinton Community Garden Project will host the Seeds of Love…
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Lander Students Learn from Leading Expert on How to Develop Career Potential
February 27, 2024
When students from Lander University had the opportunity to hear from a guest speaker, they were not just passing time between classes. Instead, they were engaging with a New York…
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Owners Combine Forces: Boathouse Fish Camp in Cross Hill Merges with Boondocks Fish Camp & BBQ in Gray Court
February 27, 2024
Boathouse Fish Camp in Cross Hill has closed its doors, but fans of the restaurant need not worry. The owners have decided to merge the Cross Hill location with Boondocks…
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South Carolina Aquarium Celebrates Milestone by Releasing 400th Sea Turtle
February 27, 2024
10 Juvenile Sea Turtles Released by the Aquarium After Months of Rehabilitation Yesterday, the South Carolina Aquarium proudly released its 400th rehabilitated sea turtle. Jim — a juvenile green sea…
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GSP breaks ground on new parking garage and consolidated rental car facility
February 27, 2024Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) broke ground on a new parking garage and consolidated rental car facility. The two-year, $97 million project will be open to the public in early 2026. Parking…
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Dr. Nancy D. Tolson will speak to the Friends of the Laurens County Library.
February 27, 2024
The presentation, entitled “The Importance of Diverse Children’s Literature,” will be held at the Laurens Library, 1017 West Main Street, Laurens on March 3, 2024 at 2:00 pm. This program…
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PL Development Boosts Laurens County Cancer Association with Vital Supplies Donation
February 27, 2024
PL Development generously donated a year’s supply of hydrogen peroxide and alcohol to the Laurens County Cancer Association. Stephen Dillon, representing PL Development, delivered the pallets last Friday. As part…
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New food and beverage concepts available at CAE
February 27, 2024
In an event hosted at the Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), Carolina Concessions, LLC proudly introduced an array of new national brands to the airport. The grand opening event, held on…
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Child Abuse Prevention/Celebrating Safe Children Event – Thursday, April 11th
February 27, 2024
Laurens County First Steps, and local community organizations are teaming up to raise awareness and prevent child abuse, while celebrating childhood safety. On Thursday, April 11th, Laurens County First Steps…
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Presbyterian College president Dr. Anita Gustafson to deliver Women’s History Month lecture on March 6
February 27, 2024
Presbyterian College president Dr. Anita Gustafson will discuss the transformative victories that women have made in higher education during the Women’s History Month lecture, “Boisterous and Bold: Women in Higher Education.”…
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David Tribble announces his run for re election to Laurens County Council District 7
February 27, 2024
David Tribble, Jr has announced that he is seeking reelection to the Laurens County Council District 7 seat that he currently holds. David Trible is the owner of David Tribble…
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Colliers | South Carolina announces 2023 Rising Star Award recipients
February 27, 2024
Colliers | South Carolina announced its 2023 Rising Star Awards which were presented at the company’s annual Awards Celebration held at Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia on February 21, 2024. The…
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Columbia Presbyterian Church moving to Huger Street
February 27, 2024We’re on the move! Columbia Presbyterian Church, a growing congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America, is moving from Sumter Street in Cottontown to Laurel and Huger streets to continue…
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The Contemporaries host “Neon Dreams: A Pop Art Affair” March 2, tickets on sale
February 27, 2024
Raising Funds for its Art Acquisition Efforts, the Annual Ball Promises a Night of Artistic Splendor and Social Impact The Contemporaries of the Columbia Museum of Art (CMA) will convene…
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Lilly Carroll joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
February 27, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Lilly Carroll has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Lilly is a native of Simpsonville, SC and has…
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Leonardo DRS selects Berkeley County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation
February 27, 2024
Leonardo DRS, through its subsidiary, DRS Naval Power Systems, announced it selects Berkeley County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation. The company’s approximate net investment of $120 million…
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The Free Medical Clinic welcomes new Board Members to strengthen its commitment to community health
February 27, 2024
The Free Medical Clinic (TFMC), a leading nonprofit organization in the Midlands dedicated to providing quality healthcare to uninsured residents, proudly announces the appointment of six distinguished individuals to its…
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Duke Energy supports first responders with $500,000 in grant opportunities for emergency preparedness in South Carolina
February 27, 2024
The Duke Energy Foundation is launching the third year of its $500,000 microgrant program to invest in emergency preparedness organizations across South Carolina to increase their resiliency to major weather…
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Ben Urueta featured in SAY IT LOUD South Carolina Exhibition
February 27, 2024
Principal and Chief Design Officer at L3P Architects, Ben Urueta, AIA is one of the 4.9% of registered architects who are Hispanic and Latino in the country (NCARB). As an…
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Countybank Foundation donates $2,500 to Multiplying Good
February 27, 2024
The Countybank Foundation, established in 1971 representing Countybank and Greenwood Capital, donated $2,500 to Multiplying Good, an organization that helps people reach their full potential and discover their power to…
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John Bradley named Managing Partner at Moore Bradley Myers
February 27, 2024
Moore Bradley Myers (MBM) announced that John C. Bradley, Jr. has recently been named as the firm’s new Managing Partner. Bradley is a South Carolina native that represents hospitals, physicians,…
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Shay Felknor joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
February 27, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Shay Felknor has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Helping and getting to know people from all walks…
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Greenville Tech Foundation receives $26,500 gift from Strategic Development Group to support manufacturing scholarships
February 27, 2024
The Greenville Tech Foundation announced the generous support of Strategic Development Group (SDG), with donations of $12,000 in 2023 and $14,500 in 2024. The funds will be utilized for scholarships…
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Gnosis Freight expands operations in Charleston County
February 27, 2024
Gnosis Freight, a leading provider of supply chain and logistics software, announced it is expanding its operations in Charleston County. The company’s $438,500 investment will create 51 new jobs over…
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City of Charleston and Charleston County Government expands composting program
February 27, 2024
The City of Charleston and Charleston County Government announced the expansion of their composting program, with the opening of six new compost drop-off sites scheduled for Friday, March 1st. These…
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IAAM to host a conversation with award-winning filmmaker Julie Dash
February 27, 2024
Event will celebrate Women’s History Month In honor of Women’s History Month, the International African American Museum (IAAM) will host a conversation with award-winning filmmaker Julie Dash, on March 21…
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Harper Commons: A Transformative Hub Enriching Laurens South Carolina
February 26, 2024
In the heart of Laurens (and the rest of the county) the community is abuzz with anticipation for Harper Commons, the latest venture by Holmes Development. We sat down with…
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Trump Triumphs in Laurens County and South Carolina, Achieving Historic Voter Turnout
February 26, 2024
In a historic moment for South Carolina and the Republican Party, over 755,000 Republicans turned out to cast their ballots in the state’s Presidential Primary, shattering the previous 2016 voter…
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The YoPro Know seeking input on workforce satisfaction
February 26, 2024
As part of its mission to help businesses develop young professionals, The YoPro Know has launched two surveys aiming to delve further into the culture, ethos, and pitfalls of the…
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NAI Global ranked among top six Commercial Real Estate Brands in 2024 Annual Lipsey Survey
February 26, 2024
NAI Global, a leading, global commercial real estate firm, earned the top sixth spot in the 2024 Lipsey Survey of Top 25 Commercial Real Estate Brands. The survey was conducted…
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Milliken & Company names Bethany Smith Chief Human Resources Officer
February 26, 2024
Milliken & Company is pleased to announce Bethany Smith as its Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, overseeing all HR matters on behalf of the diversified global manufacturer.…
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Holder Properties and East West Partners to develop 50 luxury townhomes on Daniel Island
February 26, 2024
Holder Properties announces a partnership with East West Partners and SilverCap Partners to develop a purpose-built rental townhome community on 5.5 acres in Nowell Creek Village. The marsh-front community will…
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Greenville Technical Charter High School celebrates 25th Anniversary and names community leaders as Charter Champions
February 26, 2024
Thursday, February 29, 2024, Greenville Technical Charter High School Charter Champions Event 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. On Thursday, February 29, 2024, the media is invited to join Greenville Technical…
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Colliers | South Carolina announces ONE Colliers Award recipient
February 26, 2024
Colliers | South Carolina announced that Brian Davis, Director of Project Management Services | Charleston for LCK, Colliers’ project management partner, is the recipient of the 2023 ONE Colliers Award.…
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