Dolly Parton Imagination Library expanded to children birth until 5 for the children of Clinton School District 56.
September 14, 2023
Laurens County First Steps has partnered with the Dollywood Foundation to providing one book a month to all children from birth to five living in the Laurens County School District…
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Hal Swanson joins Colliers in Charleston as Brokerage Associate
September 14, 2023
Colliers | South Carolina welcomes Hal Swanson as a notable addition to its Charleston office as a Brokerage Associate with a specialization in retail tenant and landlord representation. “Hal is…
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Engenius designs and launches new website for Sargent Metal
September 14, 2023
Engenius, a Greenville-based web design agency, recently launched a new website for Anderson-based Sargent Metal. Sargent Metal has been the leader in the southeast in the metal fabrication industry since…
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Exclusive Sergio Hudson exhibition opening at the Columbia Museum of Art
September 14, 2023
The Columbia Museum of Art is pleased to announce Sergio Hudson: Focused on the Fit, an exhibition showcasing the work of iconic fashion designer and Midlands native Sergio Hudson, on…
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Taking down the wallpaper
September 14, 2023
By Jeff Becraft I would be the one who did not want us to take down the wallpaper. I had taken down wallpaper once before in my whole life…
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Blink Book Review #12: History Repeating Itself? Three podcasts and a book, “Against the Tide by Harriet Keyserling”
September 14, 2023
By Reba Hull Campbell Anyone who is or was a legislator, lobbyist, page, staffer or reporter would immensely enjoy this week’s book and the podcast episodes. Maybe it’s my age…
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Lumberyard Lineup for the Weekend
September 13, 2023
Hard to believe it’s mid-September already! College football is back and now we are just waiting for some cooler weather to get here. In the meantime, come out to the…
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BASF in Converse to hold job fair Sept. 15 with pay starting at $18.50/hour
September 13, 2023
The BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) site in Converse, South Carolina, near Spartanburg, is hiring full-time production technicians at its career fair on Friday, Sept. 15, from 10…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd adds fourth Family Law attorney, expands Charleston presence
September 13, 2023
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Carlisle Brice Allen has joined the firm’s Family Law Team as an associate in Charleston, SC. With the addition of Carlisle, the firm now…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd adds fourth Family Law attorney, expands Charleston presence
September 13, 2023
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Carlisle Brice Allen has joined the firm’s Family Law Team as an associate in Charleston, SC. With the addition of Carlisle, the firm now…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd adds fourth Family Law attorney, expands Charleston presence
September 13, 2023
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Carlisle Brice Allen has joined the firm’s Family Law Team as an associate in Charleston, SC. With the addition of Carlisle, the firm now…
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Lander names Robyn Hoffman to lead University Advancement, Lander Foundation
September 13, 2023
GREENWOOD, S.C. – Following an extensive national search, Lander University has announced that seasoned philanthropy executive Robyn Hoffman has been selected as the institution’s next Vice President for University Advancement…
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Greenville Tech Foundation awarded three-year grant from United Way of Greenville County
September 13, 2023
The Greenville Tech Foundation announced today it has been awarded annual funding from United Way of Greenville County as part of the organization’s 2024-2026 community investments. The grant will have…
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Garvin Design Group’s Michael Caraballo wins 2023 Aspire Student Design Award
September 13, 2023
The American Institute of Architects state chapters of Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina have selected a project by local architectural designer Michael Caraballo as the 2023 Aspire Student Design…
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NHE named repeat honoree on Best Places to Work rankings for 2023
September 13, 2023
Southeastern property management firm honored for third straight year in Top 20 Large Companies in South Carolina NHE has been named a repeat winner on the exclusive 2023 Best Places…
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Trinity Partners facilitates the sale of 3020 Bluff Road
September 13, 2023
Trinity Partners Columbia recently facilitated the sale of 3020 Bluff Road in Columbia, SC. The ±15,000 square foot refrigerated, cross-dock facility is situated on 3.50 acres in Southeast Columbia. Nick…
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Ignite Digital Services achieves Microsoft’s AI Cloud Partner designation
September 13, 2023
Ignite Digital Services, an operational consulting company serving the national security sector, announced its latest credential as part of the company’s growing suite of technology solutions – becoming a Microsoft…
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Carnes Crossroads unveils first look of key Agrihood community amenities
September 13, 2023
As groundbreaking preparations unfold on highly anticipated amenities, Carnes Crossroads, a thoughtfully planned residential development laying roots for the future of healthy, sustainable communities here in the Lowcountry, is releasing…
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Bowdre Consulting presents “Boarding School Connect”
September 13, 2023
Bowdre Consulting, a full-service educational consulting firm, announces an upcoming event designed to provide students and families with valuable insight into the world of boarding school education. Boarding School Connect…
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Clinton Public Library to Host Writer’s Workshop
September 13, 2023
Published authors and aspiring writers are invited to a writer’s group/workshop at the Clinton Library on September 27 at 11:30 am. The workshop is a great chance to get to…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation announces 2023 President’s Fellows
September 13, 2023Initiative seeks to increase diversity of male leadership within the philanthropic sector. SOUTH CAROLINA – The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina announced a new cohort of the President’s…
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Friday Night Lights Week Five
September 13, 2023
Last week marked week four of high school football. The Clinton Red Devils remain undefeated and the Laurens Raiders have not won a game this season. The raiders are playing…
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Governor Henry McMaster Provides Update on Workforce Scholarships for the Future
September 13, 2023
Workforce Scholarships Have Trained Over 32,000 South Carolinians for High Demand Careers Governor Henry McMaster and the South Carolina Technical College System today announced that 32,426 South Carolinians have earned…
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Lander University Names Robyn Hoffman as Next Vice President for University Advancement, Executive Director of The Lander Foundation
September 13, 2023
Following an extensive national search, Lander University today announced that seasoned philanthropy executive Robyn Hoffman has been selected as the institution’s next Vice President for University Advancement and Executive Director…
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Laurens County School District 55 Celebrates National Read a Book Day with District Administrators Visiting Schools
September 13, 2023
In celebration of National Read a Book Day, Laurens County School District 55 (LCSD 55) is proud to announce that district administrators paid special visits to district schools to promote…
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South Carolina State Fair Discount Tickets Now on Sale
September 13, 2023
Save up to 50% on admission and ride tickets through Oct. 10 at participating Circle K locations or online The countdown is on for the return of the 154th South…
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Columbia City Ballet rebrands as South Carolina Ballet
September 13, 2023
Reinforces Commitment to Columbia and Statewide Artistic Identity Columbia City Ballet is now South Carolina Ballet. This new name not only honors the company’s home in Columbia but also underlines…
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NP Strategy grows with colleagues in Charleston and Alabama
September 13, 2023
NP Strategy, a strategic communications firm providing crisis, media and public relations assistance, welcomes Morgan Grimes to its Charleston, South Carolina office. Grimes will serve as a Specialist, bringing three…
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The Big Red Barn Retreat celebrates nine consecutive years of grant support from the Dorothy D. Smith Charitable Foundation
September 13, 2023
The Big Red Barn Retreat, a leading nonprofit organization in Blythewood, South Carolina, is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a grant from the Dorothy D. Smith Charitable…
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Rhodes Companies welcomes Glenn Kermes as Managing Director
September 12, 2023
Rhodes Companies announced the strategic appointment of Glenn Kermes as its new Managing Director over its portfolio of innovative companies, including Rhodes Branding, Rhodes Graduation Services, Mill & Crate, Millwood…
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Heart Math Tutoring Charleston kicks off volunteer recruitment campaign
September 12, 2023
HMT needs 160 tutors to help over 130 students in CCSD schools Heart Math Tutoring is looking for volunteer tutors (https://heartmathtutoring.org/charleston/) to support over 130 Charleston students during the 2023/24 school year! Heart…
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Charleston Metro Chamber’s Regional Housing Coalition hosts Attainable Housing Summit
September 12, 2023
The Charleston Metro Chamber is pleased to announce the Attainable Housing Summit 2023. The inaugural Attainable Housing Summit aims to bring together elected officials, members of the community and both public/private sector developers…
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Association for corporate growth launches new business chapter in Charleston
September 12, 2023
ACG Charleston launch event kicks off Sept. 27 in downtown Charleston ACG – the premier midmarket mergers and acquisitions association – will celebrate its newest business chapter at the ACG Charleston Chapter Launch Event at…
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Spoleto Festival announces new artistic leadership
September 12, 2023
Spoleto Festival USA’s General Director & CEO Mena Mark Hanna announced the appointment of conductor Timothy Myers as music director of the Spoleto Festival USA Orchestra, one of the world’s…
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CAE revamps food, beverage & retail offerings
September 12, 2023
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) has started a multi-phased effort to revamp its food, beverage, and retail operations across the airport, with an estimated completion date for all concepts slated for…
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Colliers Report: Rental rates grew as absorption kept pace with deliveries
September 12, 2023
Market Highlights Despite the delivery of 252 units, rental rates and total occupancy continued to increase to $1,226.61 and 91.48% respectively. There were 303 units absorbed during the second quarter…
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Grace Wheaton joins Colliers as Brokerage Coordinator in Greenville
September 12, 2023
Colliers | South Carolina is pleased to announce the newest addition to the team, Grace Wheaton, who serves as the Brokerage Coordinator in the firm’s Greenville office. In this role,…
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Laurens Gifts Dream Wedding to Contest-Winning Couple
September 12, 2023
Local business owners in Laurens are abuzz with excitement as they prepare for the upcoming wedding of Sarah Sutherland and Marcus Burlison. The City of Laurens is joining with several…
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Colliers Report: Resilient performance despite capital market challenges
September 12, 2023
Market Highlights The hospitality industry in South Carolina performed strongly in the second quarter amidst an overall decrease of 62% year-over-year in national sales volume. This decrease was caused by…
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Colliers Report: Healthcare market remained stable ahead of Certificate of Need changes
September 12, 2023
Market Highlights The healthcare market in South Carolina continued to remain flat in most metrics, however, the changes made to Certificate of Need laws for the state may allow growth…
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South Carolina Council on the Holocaust recognizes E. L. Wright middle school teacher
September 12, 2023
Scott Auspelmyer, Executive Director of the South Carolina Council on the Holocaust and Riane Alli Ott, 8th grade teacher at E. L. Wright Middle School. Wright Middle School teacher Riane…
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Westwood Athletic Director joins an elite group of Certified Master Athletic Administrators
September 12, 2023
Dr. Garrett Knight, Athletic Director at Westwood High School is leading by example by voluntarily earning the distinction of being a Certified Master Athletic Administrator (CMAA). According to the National…
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Lander University to Host Artist Jason Lindsey
September 12, 2023
The community is invited to join the Department of Art + Design for a reception and conversation with artist Jason Lindsey Thursday, Oct. 26, at 5 p.m. Lindsey’s latest exhibit,…
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S.C. Department of Education announces Chief of Staff appointment
September 12, 2023
State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver announced Dr. Rebecca Gunnlaugsson as the agency’s new Chief of Staff effective October 2, 2023. “I am thrilled to have Rebecca join our talented…
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County Council to hold first reading and public hearing on proposed zoning map
September 12, 2023
Meeting Scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 12 at 6 p.m Richland County Council will hold a first reading and public hearing on the newly revised zoning map for unincorporated Richland County…
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Continuing Education Classes in October 2023
September 12, 2023
The Lourie Center offers its fall 2023 schedule for The Lourie Lectures course series and is now accepting registrations online and over the phone. The Lourie Lectures are continuing education…
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Construction ending on St. Anns Alley two homes remain for sale
September 12, 2023
Only two homes remain for sale in St. Anns Alley, the urban in-town community of quality, single-family homes bounded by Center, Spring, Herman and Augusta streets in the booming West…
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City of Fountain Inn Recreation Department to Hold Miracle League Opening Day
September 12, 2023
The City of Fountain Inn Recreation Departments will hold its 2023 Opening Day for the Miracle League on Monday, September 18th at 6pm. Join us at the Miracle League Field,…
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Bon Secours invests in affordable housing
September 12, 2023
Health System Provides Rebuild Upstate with $50,000 Grant Bon Secours St. Francis Health System has announced a $50,000 mission grant for Rebuild Upstate, a nonprofit organization that exists to repair…
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Wheeler & Wheeler announces Justice Place in Beaufort
September 12, 2023
Columbia-based developer Wheeler & Wheeler Properties announces Justice Place, the conversion of the former Beaufort County Jail at 1409 King St. into nine individual residential condominiums. Construction on Justice Place…
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