Charleston Sprint Triathlon Series kicks off June 21 at James Island County Park
June 11, 2026
The Charleston Sprint Triathlon Series returns this summer to James Island County Park for its 36th year! The 2026 races will be held on June 21, July 12, and July…
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SCETV’s digital series Our Town returns June 11 with new season exploring communities across South Carolina
June 11, 2026
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) invites viewers to discover the people, places and stories that make communities across the Palmetto State unique with the return of its digital…
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New Peanuts exhibit at Upcountry History Museum explores origins of beloved Franklin character
June 11, 2026On July 31, 1968, Charlie Brown made a new friend, and the Peanuts comic strip made history as that new friend, Franklin, became the first Black character in this popular…
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Colliers Report: Columbia Multifamily Market Q1 2026
June 11, 2026
Colliers | South Carolina Market Report Columbia multifamily growth continues to concentrate in downtown. Market Highlights The Columbia multifamily market remains dynamic amidst an ongoing regional transformation, with population gains…
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Three Midlands nonprofits receive funding through Anchor Investment Management’s new community giving initiative
June 11, 2026As Anchor Investment Management, LLC celebrates 25 years of helping individuals and families build strong financial futures, the Columbia-based wealth management firm is investing in another kind of future: the…
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Anubis Labs establishes headquarters in Charleston
June 11, 2026
Anubis Labs, an early-stage technology company specializing in physics-based satellite analysis, has established its headquarters in Charleston and begun operations at the Charleston Tech Center. Company leaders cited Charleston’s growing…
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South Carolina entrepreneurs awarded $215,000 for innovative agribusinesses
June 11, 2026
The South Carolina Department of Agriculture’s Agribusiness Center for Research and Entrepreneurship (ACRE) awarded $215,000 in grants to 12 South Carolina businesses as part of its Advanced Entrepreneurship program. A…
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Acoustic Over the Air: David Locke Slated for Hail Mary Sports Grille Performance
June 10, 2026
One of the area’s favorite neighborhood spots is lining up a night of live music and classic tavern vibes to wrap up the month of June. Upstate acoustic musician David…
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New Toastmasters Club Brings Public Speaking Practice to the Golden Strip
June 10, 2026
Residents of Simpsonville, Mauldin, Fountain Inn and Five Forks who want to sharpen their public speaking skills now have a local option. A new Toastmasters International club has launched in…
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Smoked with Purpose: Beulah Baptist Church to Host Independence Weekend BBQ Fundraiser
June 10, 2026
Community members looking to kick off their Independence Day weekend with great food while supporting a major local development project have a date to circle this July. The Beulah Men’s…
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Fresh Produce and Healthy Living: Fountain Inn Farmers Market Sets ‘Wellness Day’
June 10, 2026
Downtown Fountain Inn is pairing healthy eating with active living later this month for a special community-focused theme day. Organized by Main Street Fountain Inn, the weekly Fountain Inn Farmers…
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PAI Pharma Partners with HTI for Direct-Hire Job Fair in Mauldin
June 10, 2026
Job seekers in the Upstate looking for immediate placement in the booming life sciences sector will have a significant opportunity next week. Human resources firm HTI has announced a strategic…
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Major Commuter Alert: Summer-Long Closure of East Butler Road at I-385 Starts Next Week
June 10, 2026
Local motorists and daily commuters are being urged to plan for significant delays starting next week as a major artery in Mauldin shuts down for the summer. The South Carolina…
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City of Laurens to Host Juneteenth Weekend Celebration June 12-14
June 10, 2026
The City of Laurens will host its Juneteenth Weekend Celebration June 12-14, bringing together community members for three days of music, family activities, food and reflection in downtown Laurens under…
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Clinton to Host Juneteenth Celebration
June 10, 2026
The City of Clinton will mark Juneteenth with a free community celebration Thursday, June 18, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the East Main Street parking lot at 122 E.…
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City of Clinton Seeks Ward 6 Representative for Design Review Board
June 10, 2026
The City of Clinton is seeking a Ward 6 resident to fill a vacancy on the Design Review Board, with a deadline to apply of June 19, 2026. The Design…
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June Yard and Garden Tips From Clemson Extension
June 10, 2026
The Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service has released its June yard and garden calendar with timely guidance for Laurens County homeowners. Tips cover flowers, fruit trees, lawns, trees, and vegetable…
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Shealy Wins District 14 Nomination; County Council District 4 Race Goes to June 23 Runoff
June 10, 2026
Laurens County voters delivered an upset in the race for South Carolina House District 14 on Tuesday and sent two candidates to a runoff for County Council District 4, capping…
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Truliant Federal Credit Union to Present Mauldin’s 3rd Annual Juneteenth Festival
June 10, 2026
The City of Mauldin will host its third annual Juneteenth celebration presented by Truliant Federal Credit Union on Saturday, June 20 from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Mauldin Cultural…
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Soulful Summer: The Night Affair Band Set to Headline Amp’d Up Fridays in Mauldin
June 10, 2026
The Mauldin Cultural Center is preparing for an evening of high-octane rhythm, blues, and soul as one of South Carolina’s most dynamic musical acts heads to the outdoor amphitheater stage.…
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Closet Clean-Out Meets Book Club: ‘Sip and Swap’ Community Event Coming to Simpsonville This July
June 10, 2026
Local women looking to refresh their wardrobes, discover a new beach read, and connect with their community have a unique opportunity lined up next month. The Beauty Boost Greenville, a…
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Mauldin Police Department to Host Free Active Shooter Response Training for Civilians
June 10, 2026
In an effort to enhance public safety and equip community members with life-saving skills, the Mauldin Police Department will host a free safety training seminar later this month. The Civilian…
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‘Gold Chain Cowboy’ Bound for Simpsonville: Parker McCollum Brings 2026 Tour to CCNB Amphitheatre
June 10, 2026
Multi-platinum country music star Parker McCollum is bringing his signature blend of traditional country grit and modern rock energy to the Upstate this late summer. The “Gold Chain Cowboy” will…
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A Rare Sighting
June 10, 2026
By Tom Poland I have seen outhouses, smokehouses, henhouses, doghouses, and all manner of birdhouses. Mankind has its jailhouses, cathouses, flophouses, and roadhouses. A first for me, I saw…
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Laurens County Council Opens Refurbished Historic Courthouse with Recognitions, Carolina Day Resolution, and Budget Approval
June 10, 2026
The Laurens County Council held its first meeting in the newly refurbished historic courthouse Monday night, June 8, with an agenda that included special recognitions, a resolution marking America’s 250th…
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Laurens Electric Cooperative Members Reelect Three Trustees at 2026 Annual Meeting
June 10, 2026
Laurens Electric Cooperative held its 2026 Annual Meeting on June 5, with 5,066 members taking part in drive-thru registration and voting for the board of directors on June 4 and…
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Laurens Electric Cooperative Members Reelect Three Trustees at 2026 Annual Meeting
June 10, 2026
Laurens Electric Cooperative held its 2026 Annual Meeting on June 5, with 5,066 members taking part in drive-thru registration and voting for the board of directors on June 4 and…
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South Carolina Primary Sends Governor’s Race and AG Race to a Runoff; Graham Wins Senate Nomination Outright
June 10, 2026
More than 855,000 South Carolinians cast ballots Tuesday in the 2026 Statewide Primary, an election that narrowed a crowded field for governor, set up a runoff for attorney general, and…
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Lakeside Country Club to Host Chamber After Hours Networking Event
June 10, 2026
Lakeside Country Club will partner with the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce to host an After Hours Networking event on Tuesday, June 23, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The event…
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Big Air Laurens to Host Free Community Event Launching Positivity Movement
June 10, 2026
Big Air Laurens will host a free community event on Monday, June 15, to kick off its It Starts With Me positivity movement. The event will run from 6 to…
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Align & Shine: The Beauty Boost Greenville to Host Holistic Human Design Workshop at Raven & Moon
June 10, 2026
Local women looking to realign their personal energy, connect with like-minded individuals, and indulge in a day of self-care have an immersive wellness experience waiting for them. The Beauty Boost…
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Building Future Innovators: Hot Rod STEM Camp Announced for Fountain Inn High School
June 10, 2026
High-octane engineering and hands-on robotics are headed to Fountain Inn this summer as registration officially builds momentum for a popular local youth program. Award-winning regional FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) Teams…
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South Carolina State Parks Invites Kids to Read with a Ranger This Summer
June 10, 2026
South Carolina State Parks is inviting children across the state to kick off their summer with its Reading with a Ranger program, a free summer reading initiative that combines books,…
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South Carolina State Parks Invites Kids to Read with a Ranger This Summer
June 10, 2026
South Carolina State Parks is inviting children across the state to kick off their summer with its Reading with a Ranger program, a free summer reading initiative that combines books,…
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Gear up for Adventure: “True North” VBS coming to Wayne Methodist Church
June 10, 2026
Parents, get ready to send your kids on an unforgettable summer journey! Wayne Methodist Church is officially hosting its annual Vacation Bible School (VBS), and this year’s theme is True…
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Hastings Hensel named new Georgetown County Library Poet Laureate
June 10, 2026
The Georgetown County Library (GCL) has officially appointed accomplished writer and educator Hastings Hensel as its second Poet Laureate. His two-year term will run from June 30, 2026, until June…
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Primary Elections 2026 Recap: And the winner is…
June 10, 2026
Here is a brief recap of Tuesday evening’s election results. For more information, visit the Georgetown County Election and Voter Registration website. Statewide offices In the Gubernatorial race, Lt. Governor…
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RMHC Charleston’s online auction now open
June 10, 2026
Bid on Golf Packages, Hotel Stays, Dining Experiences, and More Through Sunday at 8:30 p.m. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Charleston announced that its online auction is open, giving supporters…
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McCrory Construction promotes Lee Ann Branham to Executive Assistant for President and CEO
June 10, 2026
McCrory Construction, South Carolina’s oldest general contractor, announced the promotion of Lee Ann Branham to Executive Assistant to President and CEO, Allen Bridgers. During her 30-year career with McCrory, Branham…
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Noah Martin joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Spartanburg
June 10, 2026
Coldwell Banker Caine welcomed Noah Martin as a real estate agent in its Spartanburg office. A Boiling Springs native, Martin brings a strong appreciation for the Upstate community and a…
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Ted & Holly Rollins Scholarship Organization announces latest scholarship recipients
June 10, 2026
The Ted & Holly Rollins Scholarship Organization announced the recipients of its latest scholarship awards, Summer Kresge and Yoelvis Jose Ortega Reinel. Established in honor of the late Ted Rollins,…
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The City hosts ribbon-cutting for Dale T. Morris Ecological Park
June 10, 2026
The City of Charleston celebrated the opening of the Dale T. Morris Ecological Park on Johns Island on Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by city officials, state resilience leaders…
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‘Iris’ Over the Upstate: Goo Goo Dolls Bring Summer 2026 Tour to Simpsonville
June 10, 2026
Multi-platinum alternative rock legends the Goo Goo Dolls are set to bring their massive “Summer 2026” U.S. tour to the Upstate later this season. The Grammy-nominated duo will take the…
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Simpsonville Set to Sparkle: Free Concert and Fireworks to Celebrate America’s 250th at Simply Freedom Fest
June 10, 2026
One of the Upstate’s most anticipated summer traditions is gearing up for a major milestone celebration this July. The City of Simpsonville has officially announced the details for the 2026…
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City of Clinton to Convert West Pitts Street to One-Way Traffic Beginning July 6
June 10, 2026
The City of Clinton has announced a traffic pattern change for a section of West Pitts Street, with the conversion to one-way traffic set to take effect July 6, 2026.…
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City of Laurens Invites Children to Share Visions of the Future for Time Capsule
June 10, 2026
The City of Laurens is calling on young voices to help shape a piece of history. As part of the city’s celebration of America’s 250th anniversary of independence, Mayor Nathan…
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SCDNR director’s observations on WORLD OCEAN DAY
June 10, 2026
Mullikin: “The ocean still possesses an extraordinary capacity for renewal if we are willing to act wisely and boldly” By Tom Mullikin Today [June 8, 2026] we recognize the global…
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Town of Hilton Head Island Town Council appoints new town attorney
June 10, 2026
The Town of Hilton Head Island Town Council announced the appointment of Brittany Ward, of Finger, Melnick, Brooks & LaBruce P.A., as its next Town Attorney. Ms. Ward’s appointment follows…
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Reggae Nights continues June 26 with Da’ Gullah Rootz!
June 10, 2026
Charleston County Parks continues the 2026 Reggae Nights Summer Concert Series The 2026 Reggae Nights Summer Concert Series continues at James Island County Park on Friday, June 26, with a…
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Dorchester County Fire Rescue launches new special ops trailer to support swift water and critical incident responses
June 10, 2026
Local Community Partners Support Outfitting New Trailer Dorchester County Fire Rescue Special Operations has placed a new Special Ops trailer, STR-1, into service, significantly enhancing the County’s ability to respond…
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