Entrepreneur Minute – Ethel Bunch and Allen Klump, Palmetto Nuclear Coalition
August 14, 2025
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. In this series you will see a diverse group…
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Colliers Report: South Carolina Industrial Market Q2 2025
August 13, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina Market Report Healthy activity tempered by major moveouts Market Highlights South Carolina’s industrial market experienced nearly 8.5 million square feet of gross absorption offset by over…
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Doctors Care locations now Novant Health Urgent Care, connecting S.C. patients to advanced care network
August 13, 2025
After more than 40 years serving South Carolina communities, Doctors Care is officially transitioning to Novant Health Urgent Care this summer, underscoring Novant Health’s commitment to giving patients greater access…
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A Lesson in Leadership from a Genuine Friend
August 13, 2025
By Jeff Becraft When I was a freshman, 18 years old, at Virginia Tech, I met a guy by the name of Rick Harman. Going in as a freshman,…
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Grandma’s Petunias
August 13, 2025
By Tom Poland A Short and Sweet, Fragrant Memory Vintage petunias, those flowers my grandma loved, I saw them in youth. As I sort through my memory album they…
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Owning Your Narrative: The Power of a Proactive Media Strategy
August 13, 2025
By Annie Howie Specialist at NP Strategy You may have heard the phrase “if you aren’t telling your story, someone else will.” Silence is no longer an option for the…
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ACEC-SC Infrastructure Works Institute releases full economic impact study to the public
August 13, 2025
In response to overwhelming interest from policymakers, business leaders and community stakeholders, the American Council of Engineering Companies of South Carolina’s (ACEC-SC) Infrastructure Works Institute (IWI) announced that the full…
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Historic Office building sold in downtown Charleston
August 13, 2025
Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer, CCIM, and Mac Wiseman of Harbor Commercial Partners, represented the Landlord, Three Broad Inc., in the $3.4 million sale of the 11,400 SF historic office…
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Bill Frantz brings luxury real estate success, legal expertise and a people-first approach to William Means Real Estate
August 13, 2025
William Means Real Estate, one of Charleston’s most respected luxury property firms, welcomed Bill Frantz to its distinguished team of Realtors®. With a real estate license earned at 18, a…
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City of Charleston launches full restoration of St. Julian smokestacks
August 13, 2025The City of Charleston has begun a full restoration of the historic smokestacks at the St. Julian Devine Community Center — an effort to preserve one of the Eastside’s most…
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Colonial Lake revitalization continues with safer gardening practices and community involvement
August 13, 2025
The Charleston Parks Conservancy, the nonprofit steward of 26 of the city’s parks, gardens, and trails, is making major strides in the revitalization of the three-acre gardens at Colonial Lake,…
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SCRA releases report on AI for the state of South Carolina
August 13, 2025
South Carolina Research Authority recently released its Artificial Intelligence report for the state of South Carolina. The report is a result of a symposium initiated by State Representative Jeff Bradley,…
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MarineMax Charleston celebrates grand opening of new showroom
August 12, 2025
MarineMax Charleston is set to celebrate the grand opening of its all-new, state-of-the-art showroom on Friday, August 22, located in the heart of Daniel Island. The community is invited to…
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Lowcountry Land Trust secures permanent protection for historic Coakley Chapel Park
August 12, 2025
Lowcountry Land Trust announced the permanent protection of Coakley Chapel Park, a 6.5-acre property located in the heart of the Hamlin Beach settlement community and historic district in Charleston County.…
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YWCA Greater Charleston announces newest Board and team members
August 12, 2025
YWCA Greater Charleston has announced updates to its Board of Directors and leadership team. As the organization continues to grow in its mission of eliminating racism and empowering women, it…
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South Carolina Water Utilities announces consolidation of Lowcountry water and wastewater systems
August 12, 2025
Consolidation Helps Stabilize Rates and Supports Critical Infrastructure Upgrades KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. – South Carolina Water Utilities (SCWU), the largest private water and wastewater provider in the state, has announced…
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CPI for all items rises 0.2% in July; shelter up
August 12, 2025
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.2 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in July, after rising 0.3 percent in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor…
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Charleston AMA powers up with new Board of Directors
August 12, 2025The Charleston Chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA) announced its newly appointed Board of Directors for the 2025-2026 program year. This diverse group of local marketing leaders will guide…
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CCSD names veteran coach and administrator Gene Ross as new district Athletic Director
August 12, 2025
Charleston County School District announced the appointment of veteran coach and athletics leader Gene Ross as the district’s new Athletic Director. With more than 30 years of experience in high…
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Charleston County Register of Deeds launches new property recording alert system
August 12, 2025
Charleston County Register of Deeds Karen Hollings recently announced the launch of a new Property Recording Alert System. “The Charleston County Register of Deeds Office is pleased to introduce this…
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City of Charleston continues commitment to safe, modern playgrounds
August 11, 2025
Four city playgrounds are set for major upgrades as part of the City of Charleston’s ongoing effort to provide safe, modern play spaces for local families. Three of the playgrounds—Mary…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Will Horn, g/d/n/a
August 11, 2025
The LowcountryBizSC, 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 our markets…
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Charleston’s HabitNu tapped by CMS for National Health Tech Ecosystem
August 11, 2025Charleston Digital announced that HabitNu has been selected by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) as part of a select group of early adopters in its National Health Tech…
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Arclin expanding Dillon County operations
August 11, 2025
Arclin, a materials science company, announced it is expanding its operations in Dillon County. The company’s more than $60 million investment will create over 30 new jobs. Headquartered in Alpharetta,…
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Sixty-three bankers graduate after three-year intensive program at South Carolina Bankers School
August 11, 2025The South Carolina Bankers School (SCBS), hosted by the South Carolina Bankers Association, would like to recognize the graduates of the Class of 2025, who received their diplomas in a…
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Financial literacy teacher at Lucy Beckman Recognized by national financial organization
August 11, 2025
Lucy Beckham High School announced that financial literacy teacher William “Bill” Joy was recently named as one of the eight inaugural Teacher Fellows for the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE).…
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Back-to-school safety alert: Cardiac Emergency Response Plans can save lives in schools
August 11, 2025
American Heart Association urges South Carolina lawmakers to support the Smart Heart Act before another young life is at risk As students across South Carolina return to school this fall,…
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Family Connection of South Carolina receives 5-year grant from U.S. Department of Education
August 11, 2025
To Continue Supporting Families of Children and Youth with Disabilities Family Connection of South Carolina announced it has been awarded a five-year grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Office…
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Leadership South Carolina announces Class of 2026
August 8, 2025Leadership South Carolina announced the distinguished members of its Class of 2026. This year’s cohort represents a dynamic cross-section of South Carolina’s most accomplished professionals, public servants, and community…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis proclaims August as ‘Palmetto ABLE Savings Month’
August 8, 2025
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis proclaimed August as Palmetto ABLE Savings Month to remind South Carolinians about the value and impact of the state’s Palmetto ABLE Savings Program. As part of…
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Queen Of The Shoals
August 7, 2025
By Tom Poland Her May-June reign approaches. The rocky shoals spider lily, Hymenocallis coronaria, will soon flaunt her crown of white, green, and gold. Exquisite, ephemeral, and periled. Much…
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South Carolina legislators to speak at NAMI statewide Mental Health Conference
August 7, 2025
NAMI South Carolina announced the participation of three influential state lawmakers in its upcoming 2025 Annual Mental Health Conference: Unity in the Community: Mental Health for All. The event will…
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City of Orangeburg celebrates grand opening of new City Hall
August 7, 2025
Ribbon cutting ceremony & facility tour held on Wednesday, August 6 The City of Orangeburg celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of its new City Hall on Wednesday, August…
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South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics Foundation announces new board members and officers
August 7, 2025
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) Foundation has elected new board officers and welcomed eight new members to its board of directors for 2025–26. The following…
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MUSC launches two new venture funds
August 7, 2025
$30 million to drive health innovation The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), through the MUSC Foundation and MUSC Health supporting organizations, has announced the launch of two funds—1824 Health…
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SC trial attorneys launch national firm as Indexed Universal Life insurance schemes soar across the state
August 6, 2025
Founder Robert Rikard has recovered tens of millions for clients misled by “tax-free retirement” and investment-based insurance schemes surrounding Indexed Universal Life products. South Carolina trial attorneys Robert Rikard and…
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SC Chamber launches statewide tour for Blueprint 2035 project in Aiken
August 6, 2025
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber) officially kicked off its Blueprint 2035 Regional Tour last week in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA), marking the first of several statewide stops aimed at…
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Blood pressure monitoring stations available at many locations throughout the Lowcountry
August 6, 2025
New resources provided by American Heart Association to help manage silent killer The American Heart Association, a global force for longer, healthier lives, is proud to announce the installation of new,…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announces high credit ratings for South Carolina
August 6, 2025
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced that South Carolina has once again had its strong credit ratings reaffirmed by S&P Global, Moody’s, and Fitch Rating Services. “Safeguarding our state’s credit ratings…
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Turner Padget shareholder Richard Dukes elected to Board of Directors for the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel
August 6, 2025
Turner Padget announces that Charleston-based shareholder Richard Dukes has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel. FDCC is an organization…
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SCRA announces new Member Companies and grant funding
August 5, 2025
IOVue and Sharpvue were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. Advent Innovations, Qatalyst Health, Tikvah Health and Wellness, Treblehook, Realize Ascent Labs, and Ripple Two received new grant…
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Oscar Douglas appointed Special Advisor to the Superintendent for Investigations
August 5, 2025
Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced the appointment of Oscar L. Douglas as the district’s Special Advisor to the Superintendent for Investigations. Douglas brings over three decades of distinguished experience…
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S.C. Certificate of Immunization for 5K-12th grade school entry now available online
August 4, 2025
The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) announced the addition of the S.C. Certificate of Immunization (DPH Form 4024) to the Statewide Immunization Online Network (SIMON). Starting Aug. 1,…
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Building a healthier future: Charleston construction leaders join forces for heart health and wellness
August 4, 2025
Blake Banks named chairperson of American Heart Association’s Hard Hats with Heart Twelve Charleston construction leaders joined forces to improve the cardiovascular health of the area’s construction workers, with Banks…
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Garvin Design Group, HNTB, and Contract Construction complete Coastal Carolina University’s Indoor Practice Facility
August 4, 2025
Garvin Design Group, HNTB, and Contract Construction announced the completion of Coastal Carolina University’s new Indoor Practice Facility in Conway, South Carolina. This state-of-the-art, 93,000-square-foot facility marks a significant enhancement…
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Superintendent Anita Huggins receives Community Impact Award from Historic Rotary Club of Charleston
August 4, 2025
Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced that Superintendent Anita Huggins has been honored with the Community Impact Award by the Historic Rotary Club of Charleston. The award recognizes leaders who exemplify…
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Building a healthier future: Charleston construction leaders join forces for heart health and wellness
August 4, 2025
Blake Banks named chairperson of American Heart Association’s Hard Hats with Heart Twelve Charleston construction leaders joined forces to improve the cardiovascular health of the area’s construction workers, with Banks…
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Berkeley County accepting applications for State Accommodations Tax funding
August 4, 2025
Berkeley County is now accepting applications from individuals or businesses to apply for State Accommodation Tax funding. The deadline to apply is Sunday, August 31 at 5 p.m. Applications can be…
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Beemok launches start-up pitch competition offering $1M for local companies
July 31, 2025
Applications open today due by September 30 Today, Beemok Capital launched Catalyst, a new initiative designed to fuel early-stage companies across Charleston’s Tri-county area. At its core, Catalyst, is…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Dr. Susan Johnson, Nature at Work
July 31, 2025
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. In this series you will see a diverse group…
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