Successful Lake Greenwood Cleanup Effort Reflects Community Commitment
March 11, 2024
In a display of community spirit and environmental stewardship, over 20 dedicated volunteers braved the rain on Saturday to participate in the cleanup of Riverfork Access and sections of Riverfork…
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Berkeley County Government to hold in-house job fair March 21
March 11, 2024
Berkeley County Government is hosting an in-house job fair for open County positions on Thursday, March 21, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will take place at the County Administration Building,…
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Berkeley County creates Conservation & Greenbelt Advisory Commission
March 11, 2024
To Steer Future County “Greenbelt” Projects At its meeting on Monday, February 26, 2024, Berkeley County Council unanimously voted to approve an ordinance establishing the creation of a Berkeley County Conservation and…
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Summerville Magistrate Court to undergo renovation, temporary location established
March 11, 2024
The Dorchester County Summerville Magistrate Court currently located at 212 Deming Way will be undergoing renovation from March 8, 2024, through June 30, 2024. During this period, the building will…
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Mayor William Cogswell launches King Street Safety Initiative in collaboration with City Departments and local businesses
March 11, 2024
Mayor William Cogswell announced the launch of the Mayor’s King Street Safety Initiative, set to take effect on March 7th. This initiative, developed in collaboration with private businesses, City of…
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Registration open for city’s Summer Camps Program
March 11, 2024
Registration for the Columbia Parks and Recreation Department’s Summer Camps Program, which includes weekly camps and a variety of specialty camps, is open for children ages 5 and up. Weekly…
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Fifth Third Bank to sponsor three WTA professional tennis tournaments in Charleston, South Carolina
March 11, 2024
The first of two Fifth Third WTA 125’s will take place March 10 – 16 followed by the Credit One Charleston Open March 30 – April 7 Fifth Third Bank announced…
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±3.2 AC land parcel sold at Nexton Parkway for 7-Eleven retail center
March 11, 2024
NAI Charleston is pleased to announce that ±3.2 AC was sold at Nexton Parkway and Scholar Way. The land parcel is surrounded by forthcoming popular retailers Harris Teeter and Publix,…
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Big D Butcher Easter Menu: Elevate Your Holiday Feast with Delicious Offerings
March 11, 2024
Easter is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than by treating yourself and loved ones to a stress-free and delicious holiday meal from Big D Butcher.…
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Breaking News: Historic Triumph for Presbyterian College Blue Hose in Big South Women’s Basketball Championship!
March 10, 2024
Presbyterian College etched its name in the annals of school history tonight , securing a monumental victory over Radford in the Hercules Tires Big South Championship Final. The Blue Hose…
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Clinton City Council Approves Impact Fees for Public Services
March 10, 2024
In a recent session of the Clinton City Council, a pivotal decision was made to introduce Impact Fees aimed at supporting crucial public services and parks. The fees, applicable to…
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Steamers Restaurant in Clinton Announces Operational Changes for Improved Efficiency
March 10, 2024
Steamers Restaurant in Clinton is undergoing operational adjustments aimed at enhancing customer experience and optimizing efficiency. Brandon Page, the owner of Steamers Restaurant, announced Sunday evening on social media some…
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From TV Reporters to Disney Entertainers, Lander Alumni Inspire Future Communicators
March 10, 2024
What do two television reporters, a popular radio host, a marketing executive and a Disney World entertainer have in common? They are graduates of Lander University’s popular Mass Communications Program,…
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Presbyterian College President Dr. Anita Gustafson Gives ‘Boisterous and Bold’ Lesson on History of Women in Higher Education
March 10, 2024
Presbyterian College’s first female president shared women’s struggles to find their place in higher education during an inspirational speech Wednesday in honor of Women’s History Month.In her lecture, “Boisterous and…
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The City of Clinton is Hiring: Career Opportunities Await
March 10, 2024
Whether you’re a dedicated professional or someone seeking a challenging and rewarding new career path, Clinton has the opportunities you’ve been searching for. Job Opportunities Explore the dynamic career opportunities…
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The Artist Coop in Laurens Unveils Its New Home on Public Square
March 10, 2024
The Artist Coop in Laurens has recently relocated to its new home on the Public Square in downtown Laurens. Last week, they celebrated this significant milestone with a grand re-opening…
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Celebrating Native American Traditions Past and Present Arts Programs at the Laurens County Museum on March 16
March 10, 2024
Demonstrations of Native American arts including traditional instruments, basketry, music, songs, storytelling, and the Cherokee language will highlight the day at the Laurens County Museum on Saturday, March 16, 10:00…
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SCDOA and IMPH honored with 2023 South Carolina Notable State Documents Award
March 10, 2024
The South Carolina Department on Aging (SCDOA) in partnership with the South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH) was announced as a winner of the 2023 South Carolina…
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South Carolina’s New Constitutional Carry Law: A Comprehensive Overview
March 10, 2024South Carolina’s firearm landscape witnessed a transformative change as Governor Henry McMaster signed the Constitutional Carry Law into effect. This law, allowing open or concealed carry without a Concealed Weapons…
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Laurens Police Chief Keith Grounsell has Resigned
March 10, 2024
Laurens Police Chief Keith Grounsell resigned his position effective March 6, 2024. Grounsell, accepted the position as Chief of Police in late July 2022, succeeding the previous chief, Chrissie Latimore,…
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Langston Baptist Church Hosts Symposium on the Age-Old Question –
March 7, 2024
Langston Baptist Church is gearing up to host a thought-provoking symposium that delves into one of the most perplexing questions: “If God is good, why is there evil?” Scheduled for…
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The Beach Company announces a new hire at Kiawah River
March 7, 2024
Today, The Beach Company, a leader in residential and commercial real estate brokerage, development and property management, announced a new hire. Lee Gulbin has been hired as sales assistant at…
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Dr. Brice Cockfield named Meadow Glen Elementary’s new principal
March 7, 2024
In February, Lexington County School District One named Dr. Brice Cockfield the principal of Meadow Glen Elementary School, effective July 1, 2024. Dr. Cockfield currently serves as principal of Carolina…
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Spoleto Festival USA announces 2024 Bank of America Chamber Music Series artistic roster and repertoire
March 7, 2024
Paul Wiancko to debut as Charles E. and Andrea L. Volpe Director of Chamber Music Spoleto Festival USA, America’s premier performing arts festival, has announced the artist roster and repertoire for the…
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New agent added to Expert Real Estate Team
March 7, 2024
Meet Expert Real Estate Team’s newest agent, Valorie Wead. Valorie has been in the Upstate real estate industry for almost 18 years. She was raised in the area and knows…
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Filmmakers to guide Reedy Reels breakout sessions
March 7, 2024
Two experienced filmmakers will be leading breakout sessions as part of this year’s Piedmont Natural Gas Presents Reedy Reels: The Greenville Film Festival. One of the hallmarks of Reedy Reels…
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GreenWood, Inc. earns bronze medal sustainability rating through EcoVadis
March 7, 2024
GreenWood, Inc., an industrial maintenance, operations, and construction solutions provider, announces the receipt of the EcoVadis sustainability bronze medal and certificate. EcoVadis is the world’s largest provider of business sustainability…
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Let’s be that ‘someone else’ today
March 7, 2024
By Jeff Becraft Back in the YC era, during Orientation for new students and families, I would always bring up the importance of little things. I would ask them, if…
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Vicious Biscuit brings fierce flavors to Columbia food scene with new location coming soon
March 7, 2024
Vicious Biscuit, the award-winning fast-casual breakfast concept and Southern-made originator of bold biscuit creations, is coming soon to Columbia, South Carolina. The new location is set to open this spring…
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Let the Hunt Begin for Riverbanks’ Anniversary Prizes
March 7, 2024
Discover Hidden Treasures: Riverbanks Zoo and Garden Reveals Golden Opportunity for Fun Celebrate 50 Wild Years with Exclusive Prizes and Community Collaboration Riverbanks Zoo and Garden will mark 50 inspiring…
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Countybank Foundation donates $5,000 to Anderson Interfaith Ministries
March 7, 2024
The Countybank Foundation, established in 1971 representing Countybank and Greenwood Capital, donated $5,000 to Anderson Interfaith Ministries (AIM), a non-profit organization that meets the needs of under-resourced individuals and families…
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From the Iditarod in Alaska to the SC7 Expedition
March 7, 2024
S.C. Floodwater Commission chair reflects on what’s to come here in the Palmetto State By Alex Junes-Ward Dr. Tom Mullikin, the world-renowned global expedition leader from Camden, S.C., returned from…
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New initiative launches for communicators to grow digital skills, prepare for the future of work without retraining
March 7, 2024
A new learning initiative is helping communicators grow a future-ready digital skill set without retraining or reskilling. The initiative, called Content for the People, is a learning events program designed…
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CarolinaPower promotes David Farmer to Branch Manager in North Augusta
March 7, 2024
CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned, regional electrical contractor, has promoted David Farmer to Branch Manager for the firm’s operation in North Augusta, S.C. – one of four offices in South Carolina.…
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Matica Group establishing first North American manufacturing operations in Spartanburg County
March 7, 2024
Matica Group (Matica), a global identity and payment solutions provider, announced it is establishing its first North American manufacturing operation in Spartanburg County. The company’s $2 million investment will create…
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St. Pat’s in Five Points returns to Columbia, South Carolina on Saturday, March 16
March 7, 2024
St. Pat’s in Five Points, South Carolina’s largest one-day festival, returns on Saturday, March 16, from 7:30 a.m.-7 p.m. for the 42nd event in Columbia, S.C. The festivities kick off…
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Bring Back Honest-To-Goodness Screen Doors
March 7, 2024
By Tom Poland With winter knock, knock, knocking on their door, people are thinking of storm doors and weather stripping. Well, drafty old screen doors occupy my mind. Recent…
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Due to the forecast of heavy rain the Cottontown Art Crawl has been POSTPONED until Sunday, March 10, 2024 from 12pm-5pm
March 7, 2024
Due to the forecast of heavy rain the Cottontown Art Crawl has been POSTPONED until Sunday, March 10, 2024 from 12pm-5pm. The sixth annual Cottontown Art Crawl brings artists and…
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Mike Fortner announces candidacy for Sheriff of Greenville County
March 7, 2024
Retired Deputy Sheriff Mike Fortner, owner of Aurora Farms Event Venue and Oak View Inn in Taylors, SC, is announcing his candidacy for Sheriff of Greenville County, SC. A family…
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Kevin Bishop announces bid for Congress
March 7, 2024Kevin Bishop, a resident of Easley and Pickens County for the past 25 years, today announced he will run for Congress in South Carolina’s Third Congressional District. Bishop recently retired…
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Columbia Museum of Art April 2024 exhibitions and events calendar
March 7, 2024
EXHIBITIONS Darrel Ellis: Regeneration On view through May 12, 2024 Over the course of his career, Darrel Ellis developed a distinct studio practice that merged the formal vocabularies of drawing,…
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Lake Greenwood Fishing Report
March 6, 2024
Here is the latest fishing report for Lake Greenwood as provided by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Bass: Veteran tournament angler Stan Gunter of Greenwood reports that typically…
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Clinton High School and Clinton Middle School Science Olympiad Teams Clinch State Victory AGAIN!
March 6, 2024
The Clinton Middle School (CHS) and Clinton High School (CMS) Science Olympiad teams have once again demonstrated their prowess, securing their 22nd and 13th wins respectively. The journey that began…
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Celebrating Excellence: Highlights from the 45th Annual Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Dinner & Awards Gala
March 6, 2024
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce 45th Annual Dinner & Awards program was held on Thursday, February 29 on the campus of Presbyterian College. The even marks the culmination of…
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Wallick Investments now offers holistic financial planning
March 6, 2024
South Carolina-based RIA firm Wallick Investments, LLC announced the addition of a new financial planning service line to complement its long-standing investment advisory and portfolio management services. This new service…
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Get Ready to Spring Forward: Daylight Saving Time Begins on March 10!
March 6, 2024
As the winter chill begins to fade away, a harbinger of brighter evenings is on the horizon. Daylight Saving Time is set to commence on Sunday, March 10, at 2:00…
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Shag Night with Pat Patterson Returns to the Lumberyard this Saturday
March 6, 2024
Get ready to swing and sway as The Lumberyard in Clinton invites you to the second Shag Night with the one and only DJ Pat Patterson on Saturday, March 9,…
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Opportunity for Inspiring Christian Educator at First Presbyterian Church in Clinton
March 6, 2024
Embrace the Call: Director of Christian Education Position Available First Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) community in Clinton, is on the lookout for a dynamic individual to step into the role of…
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Celebrating Native American Traditions Past and Present Arts Programs at the Laurens County Museum
March 6, 2024
Demonstrations of Native American arts including traditional instruments, basketry, music, songs, storytelling, and the Cherokee language will highlight the day at the Laurens County Museum on Saturday, March 16, 10:00…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson fights to defend South Carolina school choice
March 6, 2024Today the South Carolina Supreme Court will hear oral arguments regarding South Carolina’s historic school choice law that created Education Scholarship Accounts (ESAs). This law grants parents of eligible students…
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