United Way to invest nearly $15 million to meet basic needs and foster resilience in the Midlands
August 14, 2024
United Way of the Midlands will invest more than $14.9 million in funding to community organizations over the next year, including $3.2 million in impact grants for its 2024-2025 fiscal…
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Greenville Tech Foundation launches new Greenville Tech Champions giving society
August 14, 2024
The Greenville Tech Foundation is thrilled to announce the launch of our new Greenville Tech Champions monthly giving society. For over 50 years, the Foundation has worked to support the…
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GMC’s landscape architecture services expanding to the Carolinas
August 14, 2024
Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) has expanded its landscape architecture services to the Carolinas with the addition of Tripp Barrineau as vice president of landscape architecture in the firm’s Charlotte office.…
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Dorchester County recognized with two prestigious awards for Excellence in Financial Reporting and Procurement
August 14, 2024
Dorchester County is proud to announce that it has received two distinguished awards that highlight its commitment to excellence in government operations. The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States…
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School District Five names interim Director of Special Services
August 14, 2024
Richland School District Five has named veteran educator Jinni Friend as the interim Director of Special Services. Friend currently serves as the Coordinator of Special Services. Prior to that position,…
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Private Client Advisor – Greenwood
August 14, 2024
What We’re Looking For Greenwood Capital is seeking a talented and knowledgeable professional to serve as a Private Client Advisor for its Greenwood Office location. The role of a Private…
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Coastal Carolina University celebrates topping out at new Indoor Practice Facility
August 14, 2024
Garvin Design Group, HNTB, and Contract Construction joined Coastal Carolina University for a special topping-out celebration at the new Indoor Practice Facility on Tuesday, August 13. Designed to accommodate various…
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Clinton High School Athletic Booster Club Hosts 50-Year Reunion for State Championship Tennis Teams
August 14, 2024
The Clinton High School Athletic Booster Club is preparing to host a special 50-year reunion celebration for the 1971-1974 State Championship Tennis Teams. This event marks a significant milestone in…
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Gray Court Community Cleanup Set for September 14th in Honor of World Cleanup Day
August 14, 2024
Keep Laurens County Beautiful (KLCB) and Gray Court council members are inviting the community to participate in the Gray Court Community Cleanup on Saturday, September 14th, 2024. The event, scheduled…
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Lander University Dining Hall Gets a Major Facelift
August 14, 2024
When students return to Lander University this week for the Fall 2024 semester, they might not recognize their campus dining hall. Located on the lower level of the Grier Student…
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Indulge in Culinary Delights: Restaurant Week South Carolina Returns!
August 14, 2024
Mark your calendars, food lovers! August 15-25, 2024 Restaurant Week South Carolina is back, and it’s the perfect opportunity to explore the diverse and exciting culinary landscape of our beautiful…
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Butterfly release will honor and remember women affected by ovarian cancer
August 13, 2024
The Ovarian Cancer Coalition of Central SC (OCC) will hold the annual butterfly release for ovarian cancer September 26 (5:30 pm) at the SC State House to raise awareness of…
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County altering hours at 2 drop-off facilities
August 13, 2024
Changes going into effect Sept. 9 aim to make service more efficient Richland County Solid Waste & Recycling is introducing changes at two drop-off facilities to reduce confusion for residents,…
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Cayce Re-introduces Cayce Code Compliance team
August 13, 2024
The City of Cayce is rolling out a brand-new look for their Cayce Code Compliance Department. Cayce Interim City Manager, Jim Crosland, stated, “We want the public to know that our Code…
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Financial Planning Association of South Carolina to host Annual Symposium on October 1 in Columbia
August 13, 2024
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) of South Carolina is excited to announce its Annual Symposium, taking place on October 1, 2024, at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. This premier event…
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SeamonWhiteside continues expansion, fueling economic development in Raleigh
August 13, 2024
SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service site design firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, announced their continued momentum in the southeast, opening its second North Carolina office in the heart of Raleigh.…
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Lowcountry students gain work experience as 2024 Bank of America Student Leaders
August 13, 2024
Bank of America selected two Charleston County high school students as Student Leaders® (#BofAStudentLeaders), an eight-week paid summer internship connecting students to employment, skills development and service. These community-minded students…
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South Carolina Bar Foundation awards 3.7 million in grants for fiscal year 2025
August 13, 2024
The South Carolina Bar Foundation has awarded grants to 42 law-related organizations and programs totaling over $3.7 million for Fiscal Year 2025. The grants will go to nonprofit organizations across…
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Local author and life coach, Karin Freeland, creates workbook for career transitions
August 13, 2024
The Career Compass is the latest endeavor from local author and life coach, Karin Freeland. The Career Compass is a companion piece workbook to her book, “Grab Life by the…
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New students arrive at Clemson University
August 13, 2024
After receiving a record number of undergraduate applications in an increasingly competitive admissions cycle, Clemson University will soon welcome a first-year class of around 5,031 students to Tigertown. These incoming…
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Smith Robinson names attorney Shanon Peake as a member
August 13, 2024
Shanon Peake has been named a member of Smith Robinson, after five years with the law firm. Her practice with the firm covers a wide range of civil litigation, including…
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Colliers | South Carolina promotes Jonah Burriss to Assistant Property Manager in its Columbia office
August 13, 2024
Colliers | South Carolina announces the promotion of Jonah Burriss to Assistant Property Manager within the Real Estate Management Services (REMS) team in its Columbia office. In this role, Burriss…
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Flood Recovery Assistance: cleanup buckets and community support available
August 13, 2024
In the aftermath of the recent flooding caused by Tropical Storm Debby, Dorchester County will be distributing flood cleanup buckets, August 13, 2024. These supplies were generously donated by The…
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Clemson Rural Health adds new provider, dermatology services to upstate clinics
August 13, 2024
Clemson Rural Health (CRH) continues to show its commitment to improving the health of rural and underserved communities by expanding the breadth of its services. In addition to a new medical…
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Nursing professor receives funding to examine advance care planning decision making and end-of-life care for dementia patients
August 13, 2024
Zahra Rahemi, associate professor in the Clemson University School of Nursing, has received more than $650,000 in funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to examine the end-of-life decision…
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Roy Professorships support research on Alzheimer’s, cancer, substance abuse disorders
August 13, 2024
Cancer patients, people who suffer from substance abuse disorders and those with Alzheimer’s disease stand to benefit from research by Clemson University’s newest Dr. Wallace R. Roy Distinguished Professors. Kaileigh…
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Upcoming changes to Nationwide Real Estate Sales: What you should know
August 13, 2024
A local broker’s perspective of South Carolina changes for buyers, sellers, and agents Effective August 17, new legislation introduces several key provisions designed to enhance transparency and accountability in real…
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Main Street District welcomes new lead for Yellow Shirt Ambassadors
August 13, 2024
Jared Harper joins the Main Street District as the new Operations Manager The Main Street District announces Jared Harper as the new Operations Manager for the clean and safe team, also…
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Prisma Health partners with March of Dimes to offer NICU Family Support® program to its patients
August 13, 2024
NICU Family Support Program Coordinator to administer program at Prisma Health Midlands hospitals Prisma Health is proud to announce a new partnership with March of Dimes to enhance support for…
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Office leased on Calhoun Street
August 13, 2024
Harbor Commercial Partners announces that Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer, CCIM represented the Landlord, TIME Properties, LLC, in the lease of 2,000 SF of office space at 223 Calhoun Street.…
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Harbison Theatre curates an artistically diverse 2024-2025 season
August 13, 2024
The award-winning venue sets the stage for an exciting new year at the most colorful seats in town Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College has launched its new 2024-2025 season.…
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US Brick expands Richland County, SC, operations
August 13, 2024
$5.5 million investment will create 33 new jobs US Brick, a closely held manufacturer and direct supplier of residential and commercial brick, today announced it is expanding its Richland County operations.…
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S.C. American Revolution 250 Commission invites public to Spartanburg events
August 13, 2024
The South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission (SC250) invites the public to its Quarter 1 Commission meeting and activities, which will be held in Spartanburg on August 22 and 23.…
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Historic Charleston Foundation commits $100K to kickstart new archaeology at Nathaniel Russell Kitchen House
August 13, 2024
The next phase of the Nathaniel Russell Kitchen House Project is now underway! The Foundation’s Board of Trustees committed $100,000 to kickstart this important project at the c.1808 historic house…
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Surcheros® enters South Carolina with multi-unit franchise deal
August 13, 2024
Emerging Fresh-Mex Brand Accelerates Expansion into New Markets Across the Southeast Surcheros® announced its expansion into South Carolina. The fast-casual favorite plans to open four new locations in the Columbia…
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Converse University welcomes ten new faculty members
August 12, 2024
Converse University President Dr. Boone Hopkins has announced the hiring of ten new faculty members for the School of Education, School of Business & Data Science, School of Liberal Arts…
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Adams and Reese expands commercial real estate practice with Drew English
August 12, 2024
Adams and Reese LLP announced the addition of Partner Drew English, the newest member of the firm’s Corporate Services Practice Group. English has more than 25 years in commercial real…
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Crescent Startup Community and anchor tenant Flywheel announce opening
August 12, 2024
Crescent Startup Community, a large-scale mixed-use Innovation District that will provide a dedicated space for startups, entrepreneurs, and the development of innovative ideas and projects, has announced, along with Flywheel,…
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The Silent Epidemic: Protecting children/teenagers from the vaping crisis
August 12, 2024
We live in an age where the pressures and stresses surrounding raising a child multiply daily. Within this whirlpool, a new, yet sneaky, crisis is presenting in ways that threaten…
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Nelson Mullins partner Larry Kristinik becomes chair of ABA Litigation Section
August 12, 2024
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP is pleased to announce Columbia partner Larry Kristinik has become chair of the American Bar Association (ABA) Litigation Section for the 2024-25 bar year.…
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Emerger Strategies’ Sustainability Boot Camp at Lowcountry Local First
August 12, 2024
Love the Lowcountry? Want to ensure your company is protecting what you love by being socially and environmentally responsible? Our Sustainability Boot Camp series is designed to empower businesses with…
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Lourie Law’s Tish Dozier Alleyne named to Columbia Business Monthly’s 2024 Legal Elite
August 12, 2024
Tish Dozier Alleyne, a member of Lourie Law Firm in Columbia, has been named to the 2024 “Legal Elite of the Midlands” list compiled by Columbia Business Monthly. She was…
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Thomas, Hill included in new edition of “Legal Elite”
August 12, 2024
Brady Thomas and Amy Hill, two partners at Richardson Thomas, are honored in the latest edition of Columbia Business Monthly’s “Legal Elite of the Midlands.” Thomas is listed among the…
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ScanSource acquires Resourcive
August 12, 2024
Resourcive is a leading Technology Value Creation partner ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, announced the acquisition of Resourcive, a leading technology advisor.…
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Ned Marshall Memorial Golf Tournament to benefit CDS
August 12, 2024
The 8th Annual Ned Marshall Memorial Golf Tournament presented by AC Controls will be on Friday, October 4, 2024 at the Preserve at Verdae Golf Course in Greenville, SC. This…
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Spartanburg Science Center announces finalists for 2024 Spartanburg County STEM Educator of the Year Awards September 26 at the Chapman Cultural Center
August 12, 2024
As Spartanburg County welcomes teachers back to school, the Spartanburg Science Center surprised seven educators with news that they were the district finalists for the 2024 STEM Educator of the…
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Caliber’s Racquel Collier speaking at Women’s Executive Luncheon
August 12, 2024
In today’s world, women offering support to other women is crucial for navigating the complexities of the modern workplace. At this year’s Womens’ Executive Luncheon, Greenville’s Racquel Collier is set…
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Residents, businesses encouraged to report storm damage
August 12, 2024
County Assessing Damage from Tropical Storm Debby Berkeley County crews are assessing damage from Tropical Storm Debby. Residents and businesses that sustained storm-related damage are urged to report it online HERE or via…
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South Carolina nonprofits can now apply for Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation fall grants
August 12, 2024
Grants support human needs, environmental stewardship, education and community vitality. Funding is available to organizations in areas where Dominion Energy provides electricity or natural gas or has significant business interests. Deadline…
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GSSM and Duke Energy continue partnership with a $5,000 grant to support STEM summer programs
August 12, 2024
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics (GSSM) is pleased to announce that it has received a $5,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation. This generous donation has…
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