Ashley Jackrel, Michael Bone, promoted to Senior Vice President
January 3, 2024Avison Young announced the promotions of brokers Ashley Jackrel and Michael Bone to Senior Vice Presidents. Jackrel joined the firm’s Charleston office in 2020 and specializes in office and investment…
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PTC Horticulture Program awarded $8,000 Hardscaping Grant
January 3, 2024
The Horticulture Technology Program at Piedmont Technical College (PTC) recently was selected by the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI) Foundation for a “Tools for Schools” grant of nearly $8,000 to…
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Chase Gray joins Avison Young as Associate in Charleston
January 3, 2024
Firm grows retail & investment services with new hire Avison Young announced the addition of Chase Gray as an Associate broker based in the firm’s Charleston office, focused on tenant…
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United Way of the Piedmont invites the community to sign up for 2024 MLK Day of Service
January 3, 2024
On Monday, January 15, 2024, people across Spartanburg County will join together to serve their community in celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and…
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The Soapstone Preservation Endowment launches campaign to raise $500,000 by 2025
January 3, 2024
The Soapstone Preservation Endowment, a public charity created for the sole purpose of protecting and promoting the history and legacy of the Liberia Community and Soapstone Baptist Church in the…
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Maynard Nexsen elevates thirteen attorneys to Shareholder
January 3, 2024
Maynard Nexsen, a full-service law firm with 24 offices across the United States, announced the promotion of 13 attorneys to Shareholder, effective January 1, 2024. The Firm’s new shareholders include…
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Richland One to hold five free housing clinics through May
January 3, 2024
Richland One families who are financially struggling and/or facing problems with their homes can receive free assistance. In partnership with the Columbia Branch of the NAACP, the district will hold…
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Richland County Council elects new neadership
January 3, 2024
On Tuesday, Richland County Council officially elected new leadership for 2024. Former Council Vice Chair Jesica Mackey (District 9) was elected as chair, and Councilman Derrek Pugh (District 2) was elected vice chair. Both Mackey and Pugh…
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January Yard and Garden Tips
January 2, 2024
by Clemson Extension Laurens Office Things to do in January: Ponds • Pond Stocking – January is the last month to stock bream in a fishing pond. See Stocking &…
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Little Bee Bun Mee & Tea Company plans to make changes to menu
January 2, 2024
Since its opening in July, Little Bee Bun Mee & Tea Company has introduced exciting new additions to its menu. Located at 904 Knox Abbott Drive, the Vietnamese-infused restaurant shares the…
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Improv and Idols at Harbison Theatre this January
January 2, 2024
Improv and Idols at Harbison Theatre This January: Rumours are stirring that you won’t want to miss this! We’re kicking off the new year with some iconic performances headed to…
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SAFE Federal Credit Union to give over $27,000 in scholarships to South Carolina students
January 2, 2024
South Carolina high school seniors are being invited to apply for eleven $2,500 college scholarships introduced by SAFE Federal Credit Union. The initiative is part of the credit union’s newly…
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Photos of the 2023 Global Vision Award Gala, honoring Coach Dawn Staley
January 2, 2024
On December 7, 2023, the Columbia World Affairs Council is presented the Global Vision Award to Coach Dawn Staley. An Olympic gold medalist, American Basketball Hall of Famer, and Head…
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The Meanings Behind Southern New Year’s Day Menu Essentials
January 2, 2024
The holiday season is officially over with the start of a new year but did you start your year off with the traditional Southern essentials? In the South, the arrival…
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Storytime is Back at the Laurens County Public Libraries
January 2, 2024
The Laurens County Public Libraries are bringing back the much enjoyed Storytimes for children aged 0 to 5! Mark your calendars for Wednesday, January 10, at 10 am, as the…
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Unconditional Warfare in the American Revolution
January 2, 2024
The Revolutionary War Lecture Series continues! Dr. Erick Nason, retired Army Special Forces Noncommissioned Officer, and military historian, will speak at the Laurens County Museum on Tuesday, January 9, at…
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Crafting in Clinton: Monthly Crafting Club at the Clinton Library
January 2, 2024
Calling all craft enthusiasts! The Clinton Library announces the return of its monthly crafting club on January 9th at 11 am. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or a beginner, this…
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American Legion Post 25 Joins Forces with Keep Laurens County Beautiful and Presbyterian College Students for MLK Day of Service Cleanup
January 2, 2024
In the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of service and community engagement, American Legion Post 25 is partnering with Keep Laurens County Beautiful (KLCB) and students from Presbyterian…
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Laurens County Museum Announces Art Weekly Art Classes with Local Artist
December 29, 2023
Wednesdays are the days to see local artists and art students gathering at the Laurens County Museum from 10:00 AM to Noon. The Art Group and Workshop will be led…
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Sarah Faust joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
December 28, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Sarah Faust has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Born and raised in the heart of Greer, South…
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Zachary Pickvet joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
December 28, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Zachary Pickvet has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. A Harleyville, South Carolina native, Zachary’s journey from Satellite…
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Lizard’s Thicket offers traditional Southern New Years Day meal
December 28, 2023
Lizards Thicket will serve thousands of servings of collard greens, black-eyed peas, and pork chops on New Year’s Day at their 13 restaurants in the Midlands and their Florence location.…
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Engenius hires Natalie Campa as Digital Marketing Project Manager
December 28, 2023
Engenius, an Upstate digital marketing agency, announced the addition of Natalie Campa as a Digital Marketing Project Manager to meet the company’s growth and new project activity. As a Digital…
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Colliers Report: Construction efforts and redevelopments create opportunity
December 28, 2023
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q3 2023 South Carolina Hospitality Market Highlights As the hospitality industry steadily recovers post-COVID-19, shifts in room supply, propelled by construction and redevelopment…
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Colliers Report: Expansion expected with continued population growth
December 28, 2023
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q3 2023 South Carolina Healthcare Market Highlights Hospital systems are experiencing a noteworthy surge in ambulatory expansion, propelled by ongoing economic development announcements…
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Presbyterian College Hires Matt Smith as New Head Coach Women’s Soccer Coach
December 28, 2023
Presbyterian College Director of Athletics Dee Nichols has formally introduced the second-ever head coach of the Blue Hose women’s soccer program, announcing the hire of South Carolina native Matt Smith.…
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15th Anniversary Event: SC 4-H Showcase Now Accepting Entries with Cash Prize
December 27, 2023
The SC 4-H Showcase, previously known as the Miss SC 4-H Pageant, is now open for entries for its 15th Anniversary celebration! This special year offers contestants the exciting opportunity…
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Clinton Public Library to Offer Free Vision Screening
December 27, 2023
The Clinton Public Library, in partnership with Servants For Sight, is offering free vision screenings from 2-5 pm on January 17th. Based in Greenville, Servants For Sight is a non-profit…
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Tim Douglas Named City of Clinton’s 2023 Employee of the Year
December 27, 2023
In a recent announcement, the city of Clinton proudly recognized Tim Douglas as the City of Clinton’s 2023 Employee of the Year. Serving as a Code Enforcement Officer, Tim’s dedication…
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SC Wood Duck Die-Offs Linked to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
December 27, 2023
Within the last two weeks, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) and the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have received numerous…
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Stantec expands Water Resources team in South Carolina
December 27, 2023
Stantec, a leading global design and engineering firm, has welcomed Jonathan Britt as a Structural Engineer-in-Training in its Columbia office. Britt holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from…
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Boyanoski named to Caine Halter YMCA board
December 27, 2023
John Boyanoski, the president and CEO of Complete PR, continues his long career of community service with his joining the advisory board of the Caine Halter YMCA. Boyanoski spent more…
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Ring in the New Year with First Day Hikes at Musgrove Mill State Historic Site
December 27, 2023
As the calendar turns to a new year, there’s no better way to kick off 2024 than by connecting with nature and history at the Battle of Musgrove Mill State…
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Share the Warmth: Laurens County Public Library System Hosts Coat and Blanket Drive
December 27, 2023
As winter’s chill settles in, the Laurens County Public Library System is inviting the community to join hands in spreading warmth and compassion through their annual Coat and Blanket Drive.…
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Community Outreach: Canned Goods, Turkey/Ham, & Produce Giveaway by United Way of Laurens County
December 27, 2023
In the spirit of giving back to the community, the United Way of Laurens County is hosting a Canned Goods, Turkey/Ham, & Produce Giveaway event. This initiative provides essential food…
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Unconditional Warfare in the American Revolution – A Lecture at the Laurens County Museum
December 26, 2023
Dr. Erick Nason, retired Army Special Forces Noncommissioned Officer, and military historian, will speak at the Laurens County Museum on Tuesday, January 9, at 7:00 pm. His lecture for the…
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Presidential Preference Primaries in Laurens County – What You Need to Know
December 22, 2023
As South Carolina gears up for the 2024 Presidential Primaries, the Laurens County Voter Registration & Elections office wants to remind everyone of important upcoming dates and deadlines on the horizon.…
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Joint-organization bellringers for the Salvation Army
December 21, 2023SC7 and Mullikin Law raise funds for Salvation Army’s Kettle Campaign By W. Thomas Smith Jr. In what has become an annual Christmas tradition for the South Carolina 7 (SC7)…
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Christian Groomes of Lima One Capital named to The Global 100
December 21, 2023
Lima One Capital’s Christian Groomes has been recognized as one of the leading strategic superstars by earning a place in the 2023 Mortgage Global 100. The Mortgage Global 100 list…
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Robert Braddock, an Army officer and pilot during the Vietnam War, will speak at the Jan. 12 Lunch and Learn at the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum.
December 21, 2023
Robert L. Braddock likes to talk to people – from schoolchildren to adults – about his service in Vietnam. He wasn’t traumatized by his war experience, although he lost 40…
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39 Broad Street & 29 Elliott Street office building sold
December 21, 2023
NAI Charleston announced that partner David Ingle represented the buyer in the transaction of 39 Broad Street and 29 Elliott Street. The seller, HTA 39 Broad LLC, was represented by…
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Spartanburg Water provides grant support to Play.Advocate.Live Well. (PAL)
December 21, 2023
Grant will help fund the Spartanburg organization’s Trails Stewardship Program Play.Advocate.Live Well. (PAL) was recently awarded a grant for more than $3,500 by Spartanburg Water to assist with the success…
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Collins & Lacy Senior Paralegal Monica McGee to assume Palmetto Paralegal Association Presidency
December 21, 2023
Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced Senior Paralegal Monica McGee, SCCP, RP will be assuming the position of president for the Palmetto Paralegal Association effective January 1, 2024. The Palmetto Paralegal…
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BASF in South Carolina receives two Best in Business Awards
December 20, 2023
South Carolina Business Magazines’ readers awarded BASF sites across the Upstate South Carolina region with two Best in Business Awards. BASF received the Gold Award/First place in both the Best…
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The Insurance Source named Best Local Insurance Agency by Post and Courier Greenville Readers’ Choice contest
December 20, 2023
The Insurance Source has won Best Local Insurance Agency in the Post and Courier Greenville’s inaugural Readers’ Choice contest. During the voting period, more than 6,000 local Greenville County residents…
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Michael Oliver Eckard graduates from Diversity Leaders Initiative
December 20, 2023
Michael Oliver Eckard, office managing shareholder of Ogletree Deakins’ Charleston office, has successfully completed the Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI). A program of the Riley Institute at Furman University, the DLI…
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SeamonWhiteside outpaces volunteer time and fundraising through 2023 philanthropic efforts
December 20, 2023
SeamonWhiteside Outpaces Volunteer Time and Fundraising Through 2023 Philanthropic Efforts Offices in Mount Pleasant, Charlotte, and Greenville champion employees’ charities and give-back efforts SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service site design firm…
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The Leon Levine Foundation awards 3-year grant to Mirci to support operations
December 20, 2023
The Leon Levine Foundation awarded Mirci $300,000 to be dispersed over three years to support its behavioral healthcare and supportive housing for vulnerable members of the community with mental health concerns,…
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SC Department of Agriculture seeks infrastructure grant applications
December 20, 2023
Resilient Food System Infrastructure Program Targets Middle of the Food Supply Chain The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) is partnering with USDA Agricultural Marketing Service to offer over $4…
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Colliers promotes Kathleen Umholtz to Information Technology Coordinator for South Carolina offices
December 20, 2023
Colliers | South Carolina announces that Kathleen Umholtz has been promoted to Information Technology (I.T.) Coordinator for the firm’s statewide operations. Umholtz’s role is to provide on-demand technical support and…
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