Golden Llama re-opens following courtyard renovations
June 13, 2024
Courtyard renovations completed as part of Aston’s multi-million-dollar investment to enhance the North Hills Shopping Center Golden Llama Peruvian Rotisserie & Grill has reopened equipped with a new bar and…
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Richland School District Two Magnet Director appointed to national position
June 13, 2024
Barbara Turner, Director of Magnet Programs for Richland School District Two has been named Region IV Director at Magnet Schools of America (MSA). This prestigious appointment recognizes Turner’s dedication and…
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Mountain Top Marine offers more fun with Delta Boatworks D18
June 13, 2024
Sean and Summer Deese, owners of Mountain Top Marine, are pleased to announce that Mountain Top Marine is now carrying the New Delta 18 from Xplor Boatworks. Since September 2008,…
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Retail space secured
June 13, 2024
Vitré Ravenel Stephens of Harbor Commercial Partners represented the Landlord, McDew, LLC, in a 1,200 SF lease. The retail space is located at 5131 Dorchester Road in North Charleston. The…
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Lake Murray Country Visitors Center Summer Porch Party & Gift Shop Sale is June 20
June 13, 2024
Stop and Shop at the Lake Murray Country Visitors Center Summer Porch Partry and Gift Shop Sale, Thursday, June 20, 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. The Capital City/Lake Murray Country…
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Dorchester County announces Storm Debris pickup for specific neighborhoods
June 13, 2024
Dorchester County will conduct a vegetation-only storm debris pickup on Tuesday, June 18, in the following neighborhoods: Quail Arbor 5 Quail Arbor Irongate Briarwood Community Road Greenhurst Storm Debris Collection…
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Scout Motors’ CEO praised for leadership during Ecuadorian mountain expedition
June 13, 2024
Retired military special operators describe Scout Keogh as tough and tenacious By Chris Carter Scout Motors’ CEO Scott Keogh joined global expedition leader Dr Tom Mullikin; his son Thomas, Jr.,…
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Impressed with the urgency of doing
June 13, 2024
The Life’s work of Roque Sevilla By Thomas S. Mullikin, PhD Today’s environmental issues often seem so large and complex that the average person does not feel that they can…
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Daniel Brock joins HNTB as regional public relations lead in the Carolinas
June 12, 2024
Accomplished industry professional with extensive local experience to expand opportunities and strategically grow operations NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Daniel Brock has joined HNTB as a regional public relations lead with…
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Primary Election Results: Tie in County Council Seat District 7 and Other Key Races in Laurens County
June 12, 2024
The voter turnout for the primary election in Laurens County was recorded at 22.64%, with a total of 8,836 ballots cast out of 39,036 registered voters. In a dramatic turn…
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Friday Night on Courthouse Plaza: Celebrate Juneteenth and Flag Day in Downtown Laurens
June 12, 2024
Get ready for a fun evening this Friday on Courthouse Plaza in downtown Laurens! The Laurens Juneteenth Committee has curated a lineup of activities that promise something for everyone, starting…
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LCWSC Notice of Temporary Water Service Interruption for Maintenance
June 12, 2024
On Thursday, June 13, 2024, from approximately 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM, the Laurens County Water and Sewer Commission will be conducting maintenance on the water system affecting the following…
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Laurens City Council Meeting – June 18
June 12, 2024
The June meeting of Laurens City Council will be held at the Municipal Center, located at 250 West Laurens Street, Laurens, on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at 5:30 pm. Under…
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Historic Quilt Month at the Laurens County Museum Begins June 22
June 12, 2024
Crazy quilts! Viewing of a quilt made by President Andrew Johnson and the lady he wanted to marry, workshops, demonstrations, historic quilt displays, antique sewing machines, talks, and a quilt…
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Local Artists Transform Storm Drains into Inspiring Artworks for Clean Waterways
June 12, 2024
In an innovative effort to beautify the community and promote environmental stewardship, local artists are turning storm drains into vibrant artworks. This unique project aims to educate the public about…
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Summer on the Lake: Boating Options at Skippers on Lake Greenwood
June 12, 2024
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the great outdoors, and there’s no better way to experience the beauty and excitement of Lake Greenwood than from the water. For those…
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Terryn Patterson joins First Reliance as Vice President Residential Lending Specialist
June 12, 2024
Terryn Patterson has joined First Reliance Bank’s Charleston market as Vice President, Residential Lending Specialist. In this role, she will establish and maintain mortgage banking relationships with referral partners and…
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Registration Now Open for the 19th Annual Flight of the Dove 2024
June 12, 2024
Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 3, 2024, as the 19th Annual Flight of the Dove cycling and fundraising event is set to take place at Bailey Memorial Stadium in…
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“Breaking Up is Hard to Do” Draws Rave Reviews in Laurens County
June 12, 2024
Get ready to be swept off your feet as the Laurens County Community Theatre dazzles audiences with their musical, “Breaking Up is Hard to Do.” Featuring the timeless songs of…
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Motley Rice and Markus Green announce new strategic relationship in public client and human rights litigation
June 12, 2024
One of the nation’s largest plaintiffs’ litigation firms, Motley Rice LLC, has entered a consulting agreement with attorney Markus Green of MG Law & Consulting LLC. Green will collaborate with…
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5th Annual Charity Run Rescheduled to June 15: Ride for a Cause with American Legion Post 25
June 12, 2024
Laurens County is gearing up for a big event that promises lots of fun while supporting a noble cause. American Legion Post 25 is all set to host its 5th…
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Conservation and Clean Energy Strengthen South Carolina Businesses, Communities
June 12, 2024
Conservation and clean energy are becoming increasingly important to protecting the natural beauty of our state while supporting a stronger, more resilient American economy. To that end, South Carolina is…
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Quackenbush Architects + Planners announces new architectural intern
June 12, 2024
Quackenbush Architects + Planners is pleased to announce and welcome Christina Wise, Associate AIA, to the Q+ team as a new architectural intern. Wise, who grew up in Clinton, South…
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Local firm wins big: Goodwyn Mills Cawood named ENR Southeast 2024 Design Firm of the Year
June 12, 2024
Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) is honored to be named the ENR Southeast 2024 Design Firm of the Year. This recognition follows a year marked by substantial growth through revenue, acquisitions,…
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Healthy Learners welcomes new Community Manager Charline Dickerson
June 12, 2024
Healthy Learners is pleased to announce the appointment of Charline Dickerson as the new Community Manager for the Midlands region. Charline has a wealth of experience in social work and…
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Crawford agency names new award-winning group creative director
June 12, 2024
Crawford, a full-service marketing and creative agency based in Greenville, added significant strength to its creative team with the addition of Rusty Broome as group creative director. Broome brings 17…
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South Carolina Virtual Charter School highlights 2024 graduates at commencement ceremony
June 12, 2024
South Carolina Virtual Charter School (SCVCS), a COGNIA and NCAA-accredited, full-time free online public charter school, honored its class of 2024 during an in-person graduation ceremony on May 30 at…
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Eddie Benton joins Smith Robinson as chief operating officer
June 12, 2024
Smith Robinson announced that Eddie Benton has joined the law firm as chief operating officer. Benton is a South Carolina native with more than three decades of experience in professional…
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YMCA of Greenville receives inaugural Greenville Triumph & Liberty Soccer Foundation Grant, expanding Youth Sports access
June 12, 2024
The YMCA of Greenville announced it has received the inaugural grant from the Greenville Triumph & Liberty Soccer Foundation. The $100,000 gift will significantly enhance the YMCA of Greenville’s Youth…
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Greenville Area Development Corporation welcomes Kai Dowden to team as summer intern
June 12, 2024
The Greenville Area Development Corporation, the county-chartered organization charged with promoting and enhancing the economic growth of Greenville County, has added Kai Dowden as an intern for the summer of…
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Three Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty’s Associates rank in the Top 100 sales leaders in SC
June 12, 2024
Three Associates of Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty were ranked in the Top 100 Sales Volume leaders in South Carolina, according to data released by RealTrends. Joan Herlong,…
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Coastal Community Foundation celebrates 50th anniversary with Gala announcement and new nonprofit impact award
June 12, 2024
On June 12, 1974 Coastal Community Foundation became an official nonprofit organization (then called The Community Foundation Serving Coastal South Carolina). The foundation began with a $9,000 donation from the…
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City of Greenville breaks ground on 10-story Honor Tower, Gardens at Unity Park
June 12, 2024
Iconic structure dedicated to military veterans and first responders Dozens of private donors contributing a total of $5.5 million joined the City of Greenville in breaking ground on the 10-story…
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Project Hope Foundation set to open new location on Campus of Greenwood Genetic Center
June 12, 2024
Project Hope Foundation, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide a lifespan of services for the autism community, plans to open a new location on the 191-acre Greenwood Genetic…
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Conservation and Clean Energy Strengthen South Carolina Businesses, Communities
June 12, 2024
Conservation and clean energy are becoming increasingly important to protecting the natural beauty of our state while supporting a stronger, more resilient American economy. To that end, South Carolina is…
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Garvin Design Group welcomes four summer interns
June 12, 2024
Garvin Design Group (GDG) recently welcomed four summer interns to the firm’s ranks. Clemson University School of Architecture undergraduate students Wendy Favila, Carlos Richardson, Kelsey Simmons, and Charles (Charlie) Treadway…
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Secretary of the Smithsonian Lonnie G. Bunch III is first guest on the newly launched International African American Museum’s Salon Marronage speaker series
June 12, 2024
Secretary Bunch and IAAM President and CEO Dr. Tonya Matthews will discuss how museums have become narrators of our collective journey and inspirations for future generations. Charleston, S.C. — The…
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Cheryl Sinclair joins OTO Development as Vice President, Human Resources
June 12, 2024
Cheryl Sinclair has joined OTO Development as Vice President, Human Resources. OTO Development, part of The Johnson Group, is a private company that develops, owns, and operates upscale select-service hotels…
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Misty Ross joins OTO Development as Vice President, Sales & Marketing
June 12, 2024
Misty Ross has joined OTO Development as Vice President, Sales & Marketing, bringing a wealth of industry expertise and a well-earned reputation for excellence. OTO Development, part of The Johnson…
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Tiny Trotters Hosts American Miniature Therapy Horse Association Qualification Clinic at Solid Rock Stables
June 12, 2024
On June 8 and 9, Solid Rock Stables was the venue for an important event in the miniature horse community: the American Miniature Therapy Horse Association (AMTHA) Qualification Clinic. Horses…
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Fathom Firm celebrates five years bringing innovative designs and durability to buildings across the Southeast
June 11, 2024
Drawing inspiration from the regional vernacular and social relationships, Fathom focuses on buildings that last and improve lives. Fathom Firm, Greenville-based architecture firm behind notable projects including The People’s Tap,…
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SC Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics Foundation receives $50,000 grant to scale the GoSciTech Summer Camps to serve more students
June 11, 2024
The SC Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics Foundation has been awarded a $50,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, to support the continued growth and…
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Jamie Frost rejoins Alliance Consulting Engineers as Senior VP
June 11, 2024
The 27-year Industry Veteran is Based in Columbia, S.C. Alliance Consulting Engineers, Inc., a Columbia, South Carolina-based civil and environmental engineering firm, announced the return of James “Jamie” W. Frost,…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Mario Brown, Affordable Upstate
June 11, 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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Education measures show reading improvements and math achievement challenges
June 11, 2024
South Carolina Children Continue to Rank in the Bottom 10, According to the Annual KIDS COUNT Report Released by the Annie E. Casey Foundation Several critical education indicators show mixed…
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Southeastern Freight Lines receives 2023 Echo Global Logistics LTL Carrier of the Year Platinum Award
June 11, 2024
Southeastern Freight Lines, a leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, has been recognized as a 2023 Echo Global Logistics LTL Carrier of the Year Platinum Award winner. This…
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Dorchester County announces debris disposal options and damage assessment efforts for residents affected by storm damage
June 11, 2024
In response to the recent storm on June 10, 2024, Dorchester County residents who experienced storm damage have several options for the disposal of vegetation debris. Residents can either contact…
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Smoked announces collaboration dinner for exclusive Blue Zone dinner experience
June 11, 2024
Smoked, located at 1643 Main Street, is proud to announce its collaboration with Blue Zones, the City of Columbia SC, the Columbia World Affairs Council, and the Walker Institute of…
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Lula Drake wins prestigious James Beard award for Outstanding Wine and Other Beverages Program
June 11, 2024
On Monday, June 10, The James Beard Foundation® officially announced the winners of the 2024 James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards presented by Capital One, honoring excellence across the culinary…
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Upstate Honors student wins Astronaut Scholarship
June 11, 2024
Maggie Marte from Williamston, South Carolina, always knew she was interested in physics. However, a science experiment in a Clemson University physics lab led her down the path of her…
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