Bon Secours offers free diabetes prevention program
January 31, 2024
Registration open now for 6-week lifestyle change course Bon Secours has announced the next session of “Destination Health,” a six-week lifestyle change program aimed at helping people dealing with pre-diabetes…
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Bon Secours launches pain management program
January 31, 2024
Bon Secours St. Francis wants to put an end to your pain, so the health system is launching a pain management program to help patients who suffer from all types…
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More forests, farms, and green space protected by Upstate Forever in 2023
January 31, 2024
Organization worked with landowners, funders, and partners to facilitate permanent conservation easements on nearly 800 acres last year in Upstate South Carolina Local conservation nonprofit Upstate Forever announced that the…
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Stantec expands Transportation team in South Carolina
January 31, 2024
Stantec, a leading global design and engineering firm, has welcomed Chad Elledge as a Senior Roadway Engineer in its Columbia office. Elledge is a senior roadway engineer with over 19…
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Dorchester County Greenbelt Master Plan public input sessions
January 31, 2024
Dorchester County will be holding two upcoming in-person public engagement sessions designed to gather community input for the development of the Greenbelt Master Plan. A greenbelt is an undeveloped land…
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Summerville Elks Lodge No. 2719 supports The ARK of SC and its Alzheimer’s and Dementia Initiatives
January 31, 2024
The ARK of SC announces that the organization has received a generous $2,500 donation from the Summerville Elks Lodge No. 2719. The Summerville Elks Lodge confirmed its support for Alzheimer’s…
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Berkeley County approves $1 million for Tri-County Biological Science Center
January 31, 2024
Tri-County Biological Science Center to Alleviate Backlog in Criminal Investigations Berkeley County approved a $1,000,000 contribution toward the construction of a new Tri-County Biological Science Center for local forensic services. The…
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Berkeley County receives ‘Clean Report’ following 2023 audit
January 31, 2024
Best Possible Opinion Berkeley County received a ‘Clean Report’ or ‘Unmodified Opinion’ following a 2023 independent audit. The audit was presented to County Council on Monday, January 22, 2024, from the…
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Empower Charleston (formerly Social Venture Partners Charleston) announces 2024 nonprofit funding cycle
January 31, 2024
Empower Charleston will open the 2024 capacity-building grant cycle on February 5. The focus areas for this cycle include Education, Mental Health & Wellness, and Economic Mobility. Empower Charleston will…
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City of Charleston to host Peninsula Plan public forum
January 31, 2024
Charleston residents are encouraged to join a public forum on the Peninsula Plan to discover insights from its initial phase, “Listen and Learn,” and contribute thoughts on enhancing aspects such…
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Five new trustees join CSU Board of Trustees in January
January 31, 2024
Charleston Southern University is welcoming five new members to the Board of Trustees this month who will serve until December 2028. CSU President B. Keith Faulkner said, “We are delighted…
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Dining locally in Mount Pleasant benefits everyone in the community
January 31, 2024
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) and the Town of Mount Pleasant have joined forces once again. This time to encourage residents to support local restaurants and other food and beverage…
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McKissick launches public relations firm, Hollis Strategic Communications
January 31, 2024
Holly McKissick announced today the start of a new public relations firm based in Greenville, Hollis Strategic Communications (hollis-sc.com). Building on experience working in corporate communications for a global consumer…
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Jordyn Parker joins Colliers in Charleston as Office Manager
January 31, 2024
Jordyn Parker has joined Colliers | South Carolina’s office in Charleston as Office Manager. “We are excited to welcome Jordyn to our Colliers team,” said Jim Garrett, Market President of…
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Cypress Commercial & Investment Real Estate announces strong year-end results
January 31, 2024
Cypress Commercial & Investment Real Estate, a leading commercial real estate brokerage company, announces year-end results for 2023 of 29 real estate transactions representing a value of more than $29…
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CREW Midlands-SC announces 2024 Board of Directors
January 31, 2024
CREW Midlands-SC is pleased to announce its 2024 Board of Directors to lead the local chapter of CREW Network, the leading global business network in commercial real estate. Elizabeth Riley,…
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Rapid Shelter Columbia spotlighted at Kiawah
January 31, 2024
2024 SCCCMA Conference The City of Columbia, under the leadership of City Manager Teresa Wilson, showcased its groundbreaking Rapid Shelter Columbia program during the South Carolina City and County Management Association…
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The Cottontown Art Crawl returns for its sixth year
January 31, 2024
The sixth annual Cottontown Art Crawl brings artists and entertainment to front porches, streets, and lawns in a historic downtown neighborhood in Columbia, SC. This year approximately 200 artists will show and sell their original work. The…
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WREN names Amalia Luxardo as new CEO
January 31, 2024
The Women’s Rights & Empowerment Network (WREN) is thrilled to announce that the Board of Directors has named Dr. Amalia Luxardo its new Chief Executive Officer. With more than 20…
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The Nick announces special programming for Black History Month
January 31, 2024
The Nickelodeon invites you to celebrate Black History Month this February with a film series highlighting black artistry and excellence. This film series is in collaboration with the SC Commission…
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Trinity Partners facilitates industrial lease in Ocala, Florida
January 31, 2024
Trinity Partners has completed an industrial lease agreement in Ocala, Florida. Bruce Harper, Founding Partner, South Carolina, represented the tenant, ANSCO & Associates, LLC, in the lease of an industrial…
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ScanSource named to FORTUNE’s list of World’s Most Admired Companies for eighth consecutive year
January 31, 2024
ScanSource, Inc., a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, has been named to FORTUNE’s 2024 list of World’s Most Admired Companies. ScanSource’s inclusion in this year’s list marks…
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Lander University Film Festival to Begin with Short Film Competition
January 31, 2024
Lander University has announced the timeline for the Short Film Competition, part of the 14th Annual Lander University Film Festival. This competition provides today’s filmmakers an opportunity to push their…
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SC Manufacturers Alliance outlines 2024 legislative priorities
January 31, 2024
As part of SC Manufacturing Day at the Statehouse, the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) outlined its legislative agenda and priorities for 2024. SC Manufacturing Day at the Statehouse was…
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Experienced attorney becomes newest partner at Richardson Thomas
January 31, 2024
Brendan Green, an experienced attorney dedicated to seeking justice for injured clients, has joined Richardson Thomas as a partner. He represents clients in personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and…
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Sportsclub Fitness & Wellness celebrates American Heart Month with deals at all three locations
January 31, 2024
To help make healthier hearts for American Heart Month this February, Sportsclub Fitness & Wellness is offering a free, no-commitment three-day pass all month long. Heart disease is the leading…
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Auxiliary American Legion Unit 25 Supports Education and American Values
January 30, 2024
Following the spirit of Veterans helping Veterans and their families, Auxiliary American Legion Unit 25 Legionnaires combined support and efforts to donate $50 for tuition costs to Palmetto Girls State…
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Ag+Art Tour Comes to Laurens County
January 30, 2024
Laurens County, SC, January 30, 2024 – The Laurens County Ag+Art Tour is scheduled for Saturday, June 29 and Sunday, June 30, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm each day. Laurens…
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Empower a Child’s Voice: Free Online Training for Volunteer Guardians ad Litem in Laurens County
January 30, 2024
The Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem Program, a division of the South Carolina Department of Children’s Advocacy, is offering free online training to those interested in becoming a volunteer Guardian…
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Last Weekend to Dive Under the Sea with
January 30, 2024
This upcoming weekend will be your last chance to experience the enchanting magic of the timeless classic, “The Little Mermaid” as performed by the talented cast with the Laurens County…
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Renew Your Connect Lake Greenwood (CLG) Membership Today for a Year of Exclusive Benefits and Events!
January 30, 2024
As the new year unfolds, Connect Lake Greenwood (CLG) members and prospective members are urged to renew their memberships for another exciting year of community engagement. If you haven’t joined…
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February Yard and Garden Tips
January 30, 2024
by Clemson Extension Laurens Office February is here and there is plenty to keep you busy in your yard and garden. Things to do: Flowers • Bulbs – it’s time…
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Lisa Cole named Executive Director of Turning Pages SC
January 30, 2024
Turning Pages SC, a local nonprofit dedicated to adult literacy, has named Lisa Cole as its Executive Director. Serving as the Interim Executive Director since August 2022, Cole has played…
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SIOS Technology promotes Sajid Shaikh to Vice President of Engineering
January 30, 2024
SAN MATEO, CA – January 30, 2024 – SIOS Technology Corp., an industry leader in application high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR), today announced the promotion of Sajid Shaikh…
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The City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs announces Untitled Places at City Gallery
January 30, 2024
The City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs presents Untitled Places, an exhibition at City Gallery that assembles liminal landscapes by photographer Nigel Parry from March 1 through May 5, 2024. Parry,…
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The Beach Company announces a new hire in downtown Charleston
January 30, 2024
Today, The Beach Company, a leader in residential and commercial real estate brokerage, development and property management, announced a new hire. David Antz has been hired as corporate accountant at…
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Richland County Sheriff’s Department recognizes top deputies, others in 2023
January 30, 2024
Multiple awards presented during annual banquet in mid-December By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Sheriff Leon Lott and the Richland County Sheriff’s Department presented scores of awards in multiple categories both…
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Rebuild Upstate adds RSVP Project Manager
January 30, 2024
Rebuild Upstate has added Ryan Hulon as the organization’s RSVP Project Manager for Anderson County. Hulon served in the US Army 82nd Airborne from 1997 to 2007. Years after his…
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‘Unicorn of the Sea’ rises from the deep in new exhibit at Upcountry History Museum
January 30, 2024
From its depiction in the 1500s as an angry sea monster to its portrayal as a unicorn of the sea and now as an icon of pop culture, the narwhal…
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Fulton & Barr attorney achieves recertification in Civil Trial law with the National Board of Trial Advocacy
January 30, 2024
Fulton & Barr’s principal and co-founder Andrew Barr recently received his recertification as a Civil Trial advocate from the National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA). Barr’s recertification, which follows a…
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EVG Media welcomes Allison Mertens as Marketing Director
January 30, 2024
EVG Media, a global digital strategy company based in Greenville, SC, is pleased to welcome Allison Mertens as its inaugural Marketing Director. In this capacity, Mertens will be responsible for…
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Lowcountry Food Bank announces release of educational video to support healthcare professionals during food insecurity patient screenings
January 30, 2024
This short, animated video is available to all healthcare professionals and supports Food is Medicine South Carolina With support from Healthy People, Healthy Carolinas, Lowcountry Food Bank released today an…
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OJRSA to launch engagement for the Central Basin Sewer Planning Study
January 30, 2024
The Oconee County Joint Regional Sewer Authority (OJRSA) has launched a community-wide study that is entering an engagement phase to provide key information to help plan future growth throughout the…
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The Cayce Police Department hosts luncheon for new Cayce Assisting Seniors & Elderly initiative
January 30, 2024The Cayce Police Department (CPD) will host a luncheon on February 13, 2024, to kick-off the new initiative that focuses on the safety and support of our elderly and aging…
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February 1 is National Unclaimed Property Day – It’s Time to Claim Your Money
January 30, 2024
By State Treasurer Curtis Loftis As State Treasurer, I have many responsibilities that involve our state’s finances and public money, but one of my favorite duties centers on your money.…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis recognizes Kelly Brooks of Dreher High School as Educator of the Month
January 30, 2024
South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis has recognized Richland County School District One’s Kelly Brooks of Dreher High School as the South Carolina Financial Literacy Master Teacher Program’s Educator of the…
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Bald Cypress Builders gift to Lexington One Educational Foundation supports LTC Building Construction Program and students
January 30, 2024
Amelia and Matt Pocta of Bald Cypress Builders recently presented a generous gift of $1,000 to the Lexington One Educational Foundation. This kind corporate donation will provide support to the…
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Spoleto Festival USA announces 2024 festival season
January 30, 2024
Spoleto Festival USA, the country’s premier performing arts festival, has announced a star-studded lineup for 2024 including more than one hundred performances across the Holy City for 17 days and…
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Twenty-two Fellows Selected for 2024 South Carolina Afterschool Leaders Empowered (SCALE) Fellowship
January 29, 2024
SCALE equips emerging afterschool and expanded learning leaders with the resources, frameworks, partnerships, and curriculum-curating skills to advance education programming in South Carolina. Twenty-two afterschool and summer program leaders from…
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County enhances contraband mitigation efforts at Alvin S. Glenn
January 29, 2024
Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center has been working diligently to bolster contraband prevention measures. In recent weeks, these measures have resulted in the arrests of five detention center staff and…
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