Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Donates $50K to Fight Georgetown Hunger
December 10, 2025
Members of the Georgetown Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. announced a generous donation this week to help several Georgetown County food pantries which are facing growing demand…
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Laurens County Council Advances Major Economic Development Projects at December 8 Meeting
December 10, 2025
Laurens County Council moved forward on several significant economic development initiatives during its regular meeting Monday night, approving multiple projects expected to bring new investment and jobs into the community.…
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December Update from Georgetown’s Mayor-Elect Jay Doyle
December 10, 2025
Citizens of Georgetown, First, let me extend to each of you my best wishes for the upcoming holiday season. May you find joy and happiness with your friends and family.…
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Murrells Inlet Nonprofit Seeks Public Help for Equine Therapy Facility Overhaul
December 10, 2025
The Barnabas Horse Foundation, a Murrells Inlet-based nonprofit, is appealing to the community for help to raise $60,000 after being selected as the partner for Leadership Grand Strand (LGS) Class…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson gives consumers instructions on accessing $700 million Google settlement
December 10, 2025
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is directing consumers’ attention to new information and instructions to receive funds from a $700 million settlement with Google secured by him and a…
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Holiday Wine & Chocolate Tasting Returns for Festive Finally Friday in Downtown Laurens
December 10, 2025
Downtown Laurens is gearing up for one of its most festive nights of the year as Finally Friday returns this Friday, December 12, from 6:00–9:00 p.m. The evening will feature…
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Laurens County Museum to Host Candlelight Christmas Tree Tour on December 22
December 10, 2025
Dont miss the special one-night Candlelight Christmas Tree Tour on Monday, December 22, 2025, from 6:30 pm until 8:30 pm at the Laurens County Museum. Prepare to be mesmerized and…
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Diaper Drive-Thru Rescheduled for Tuesday, December 16
December 10, 2025
The Upstate Pregnancy Center (UPC) announced that the Diaper Drive-Thru event scheduled for yesterday was cancelled at the last minute due to unforeseen circumstances. UPC has already confirmed a new…
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Laurens County Sheriff’s Animal Control Celebrates Remarkable Year of Life-Saving Success
December 10, 2025
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office Animal Control Division has announced a milestone that staff describe as “nothing short of miraculous,” marking one of the most successful years in the history…
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Let It Snow: A Winter Classic Written in the Heat of Summer
December 10, 2025
“Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!” is one of the most cheerful wintertime songs ever written—and ironically, it was created during a sweltering Los Angeles heatwave. In…
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Lander Psychology Degree Prepared Brissey to Serve as Dual Enrollment Director
December 10, 2025
Lander University’s Department of Psychological Science and Human Services makes plenty of successful alumni every year. Many go on to graduate school, work in government and schools, and overall, they…
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Clemson University President James P. Clements Announces Retirement After 12 Years of Transformational Leadership
December 10, 2025
Clemson University President James P. Clements has announced his retirement after more than a decade of guiding the institution through significant growth, progress, and national recognition. His retirement will take…
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Polar Express VIP Experience Coming to Downtown Laurens
December 10, 2025
All aboard, Laurens! A special touch of Christmas magic is coming to the Square as Downtown Laurens and the City of Laurens team up to bring families a brand-new holiday…
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Laurens County Museum Selected as a 2026–2027 Host Site for Smithsonian’s “Americans” Exhibition
December 9, 2025
Laurens County is celebrating a major cultural win. The Laurens County Museum has been selected as one of just six communities in South Carolina to host the prestigious Smithsonian Museum…
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Gather COLA’s grand opening celebration in Columbia’s BullStreet District
December 9, 2025
Gather COLA, an open-air food hall built for community connection, celebrated its grand opening and ribbon cutting this past weekend, officially opening its doors on Friday, December 5, 2025. Located…
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SODECIA AAPICO JV announces new $120 million manufacturing facility in Orangeburg
December 9, 2025
State-of-the-art ladder frame plant will create nearly 400 new jobs; groundbreaking ceremony set for December 8, 2025 …
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Who’s On The Move adds new market, launches publication in Georgetown County
December 9, 2025
Who’s On The Move (WOTM) announces the launch of a new local publication, the Georgetown SC Gazette, a digital news platform built around a twice-weekly email newsletter and a community-focused…
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Lexington Medical Center named among U.S. News & World Report’s fifth annual 2026 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care
December 9, 2025
Fifth Annual 2026 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has named Lexington Medical Center as a 2026…
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Sheriff Leon Lott and deputies ring bells for the Salvation Army
December 9, 2025The Richland County Sheriff’s Department raised over $1,800 in a single day this year By W. Thomas Smith Jr. FOR THE FIFTH YEAR IN A ROW, Richland County Sheriff Leon…
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The Commons launches “12 Days of Christmas” holiday celebration
December 9, 2025
The Commons is kicking off the holiday season with a 12-day celebration featuring limited-run menu items and seasonal specials from participating retailers. From December 12–23, each day will showcase a…
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Eastover Chips, Inc. establishing operations in Richland County
December 9, 2025
Eastover Chips, Inc. (Eastover Chips), a subsidiary of The Price Companies, announced it is establishing operations in Richland County. The company’s investment will create 27 new jobs. The Price Companies…
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Bank executive funding lifesaving research and supporting community health
December 9, 2025
Rick Arthur named American Heart Association Charleston Leaders of Impact™ Winner Rick Arthur, executive vice president of consumer and small business banking for Pinnacle Financial Partners, has been named the American…
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City of West Columbia developing safe streets and roads safety action plan with federal grant funding – details regarding the public input meeting and survey
December 9, 2025
The City of West Columbia is developing a Safe Street and Roads Safety Action Plan (SAP). This effort is part of the City’s commitment to the Safe System Approach, a…
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AAF Charleston and Charleston AMA unify awards process
December 9, 2025
The American Advertising Federation (AAF) Charleston and the Charleston American Marketing Association (AMA) announced a strategic partnership to streamline the annual awards submission process, making it easier than ever for…
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GSSM’s Alyssa Reiser Prince awarded South Carolina Arts Commission grant
December 9, 2025
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) announced that Alyssa Reiser Prince, faculty member in the Department of Social Science, Languages, Arts, and Music (SSLAM), has been…
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SCRA announces new member companies and grant funding
December 9, 2025
Bellwether Biotech, CADmore, Caridea Therapeutics, Connexus, Chipp, FeatherPMS, Sleep Pods, and Sustainable Materials Technologies were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority member companies. Bellwether Biotech, MyUI.AI, NeuroHope Therapeutics, and ThreatCaptain…
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THE COMET awarded $15.75 million federal grant to replace diesel buses with hybrid-electric fleet
December 9, 2025
Low- or No-Emission Program Funding Advances Sustainable Transit Solutions The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) has been awarded $15,750,000 through the Federal Transit Administration’s FY25-26 Low- or No-Emission…
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The City of Columbia Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement to hold 3rd Annual Violent Crime Remembrance Vigil
December 9, 2025
WHO: The City of Columbia Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement WHAT: The City of Columbia’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement invites the community to join us for the 3rd Annual…
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Clemson’s Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business Launches Master of Science in Finance Program
December 9, 2025
The MSF is a 10-month, 32-credit, in-person graduate program designed for students seeking advanced preparation for careers in corporate finance, investment management, real estate analysis, corporate banking and related fields.…
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Excitement builds as Clemson University prepares to open the Advanced Materials Innovation Complex
December 9, 2025
The University’s most technologically advanced facility will help shape the next generation of leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs in advanced materials. Crews were putting the final touches on the interior of…
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AIA Greenville Chapter awards Judson Mill 2025 Honor Award in Adaptive Reuse/Historic Preservation
December 9, 2025
AIA Greenville selected Judson Mill for the prestigious 2025 Honor Award in Adaptive Reuse/Historic Preservation in recognition of professional excellence in design and construction. The chapter presented the award at a ceremony…
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Kenny’s Golf Club opens indoor golf experience at Judson Mill District
December 9, 2025
State-of-the-art facility offers year-round play, professional instruction, and advanced golf simulator technology Judson Mill District is pleased to share that Kenny’s Golf Club will soon open its doors at Judson…
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Upstate Forever’s land trust attains fourth national accreditation; announces nearly 450 acres in new conservation easements
December 9, 2025
Local conservation nonprofit Upstate Forever recently announced two updates related to its land trust. First, the organization recently attained its fourth accreditation by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission, which recognizes land trusts…
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Greenville Triumph SC and Greenville Liberty SC tap Zach Prince as new General Manager & Sporting Director
December 9, 2025
Accomplished MLS and USL leader brings player-development expertise to Greenville’s men’s and women’s programs. Greenville Pro Soccer announced that Zach Prince has been named General Manager and Sporting Director for…
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Modus21, LLC expands Charleston County operations
December 9, 2025
$1.1 million investment will create 80 new jobs Modus21, LLC (Modus21), a business technology consulting firm, announced it is expanding its operations in Charleston County. The company’s $1.1 million investment…
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CCSD announces community conversation on peninsula schools
December 9, 2025
Charleston County School District (CCSD) invites families and community members to a community conversation. Superintendent Anita Huggins will engage directly with parents, students, and residents about the additional resources, opportunities, and supports…
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A sweet treat 107 years in the making: Mast General Store & Goetze’s Candy collaborate on candy bar
December 9, 2025
The Mast General Store announced its first collaboration with Goetze’s Candy Company – a caramelized chocolate bar! The new taste experience is right on target with its name – the Mast Store…
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Santee Cooper approves MOU with Brookfield Asset Management to proceed with feasibility study
December 9, 2025
Terms Include $2.7 Billion, 550 MW to Benefit Santee Cooper Customers Taking the next step in the potential sale of two partially built AP1000 units to Brookfield Asset Management, the…
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Santee Cooper Board of Directors approves 2026 budget
December 9, 2025
The Santee Cooper Board of Directors today approved $1.7 billion in non-fuel operations and maintenance costs and capital spending for 2026, as part of its annual budget review for the…
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Leadership announced for 2026 heart health events in the Lowcountry
December 9, 2025
American Heart Association announces chairs of 2026 campaigns The American Heart Association, a relentless force changing the future of health for everyone, everywhere, announced the volunteer chairs who will lead four…
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BASF in South Carolina receives Best in Business award
December 9, 2025
For the fifth consecutive year, readers of South Carolina Business Magazines have honored BASF sites across Upstate South Carolina with a Best in Business Award. In 2025, BASF earned a…
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The City of Columbia and BizArts present A Christmas Story, a holiday celebration supporting Richland County First Steps
December 9, 2025
7Sunday’s BizArts, in partnership with the City of Columbia Office of Business Opportunities, announced BizArts: A Christmas Story—an uplifting holiday community celebration, nonprofit and small business showcase, and fundraiser supporting…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Brad Moranz, The Charleston Christmas Special
December 8, 2025
The LowcountryBizSC, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting diverse group of entrepreneurs, including some incredible innovators…
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U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities welcomes two new board members
December 8, 2025
The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (the Endowment) announced the appointment of Brian Boland and Chuck Garrett to its Board of Directors, further strengthening the board’s collective expertise and…
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Sumner & Todd named to Best Law Firms in America for DUI defense
December 8, 2025
Greenville law firm Sumner & Todd Attorneys at Law has been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms in the top Tier 1 category for DUI/DWI Defense. It…
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24 nonprofit leaders named to 2025 Carolina Leadership Seminars class
December 8, 2025
Together SC program equips new executive directors with skills, strategies, and a statewide peer network to strengthen their organizations and communities. Together SC’s Carolina Leadership Seminars (CLS) announced the nonprofit…
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HTC Partners with Make-A-Wish to host celebration to grant local child a trip to Legoland
December 8, 2025
Community Partner Helps Conway 12-Year-Old Receive Long-Awaited Wish HTC, the area’s largest fiber internet provider, hosted a Make-A-Wish celebration today at its Conway campus to announce that Scarlett, a 12-year-old…
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Together SC announces new partnership with Grantlytics
December 8, 2025
To Bring AI-Powered Grant Discovery Tools to South Carolina Nonprofits Exclusive 20% Member Discount Now Available – Introductory Webinar on December 17 Together SC, the state’s network for nonprofit leadership,…
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Ezekiel Ministries announces staff openings to strengthen group mentoring programs
December 8, 2025
As part of a renewed push to build healthy mentoring relationships and meet growing demand, Ezekiel Ministries is now hiring for several part-time positions across its after-school group mentoring programs.…
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Palmetto Citizens wraps up third annual Teacher of the Game program with Gamecock Athletics
December 8, 2025Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union, as part of their partnership with Gamecock Athletics, announces the conclusion of the third annual Teacher of the Game program. Launched in 2023, the season-long…
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