SCRA contributes over $1.19 billion to South Carolina’s economy
January 17, 2024
South Carolina Research Authority had over a $1.19 billion impact on the state’s economy in 2023. Their recently published annual report shows what’s included in the billion-plus-dollar impact, determined by a study…
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Dominion Energy offers tips to manage energy bills as temperatures drop
January 17, 2024
Provides guidance for tankless water heaters With temperatures dipping, Dominion Energy is providing simple solutions to help customers manage their energy usage and bills this winter. “It’s important to remember that…
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Sustain SC announced new Executive Committee and Board Members
January 17, 2024
Sustain SC, an economic development-driven organization connecting the sustainability goals of business in South Carolina with local solutions, announced its 2024 Board of Directors with a new Chair and two…
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BJU Bruins host 52nd High School Invitational Basketball Tournament
January 17, 2024
The Bob Jones University Bruins will host 10 schools for the 52nd annual High School Invitational Basketball Tournament Jan. 23-26 in the Davis Field House on the BJU campus. The…
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Scott Peevy, CCIM of NAI Charleston facilitates two transactions to closeout 2023
January 17, 2024
Scott Peevy, CCIM, of NAI Charleston, represented the buyer in the investment sale of 1479 Yadkinville Rd in Mocksville, NC. The property is NNN ground leased by Take 5 Oil…
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City of Charleston accepting applications for 2024 AmeriCorps VISTA sites
January 17, 2024
The city of Charleston is looking for organizations to host AmeriCorps VISTA members in the 2024-2025 year. AmeriCorps VISTA is a national program focused on fighting poverty. Non-profits and public…
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Spectrum Reach seeking 250 underserved businesses for 2024 ‘Pay It Forward’ program
January 17, 2024
Initiative will Provide Eligible Small Businesses Access to a Free Ad Campaign Worth $15,000, Plus Marketing and Creative Support, and Educational Resources Spectrum Reach, the advertising sales business of Charter…
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54th Annual Upstate South Carolina Boat Show returns to Greenville Convention Center January 25-28
January 17, 2024
Start planning for summer at the lake at the 54th Annual Upstate SC Boat Show at the Greenville Convention Center from Thursday, January 25 through Sunday, January 28, 2024. This…
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NAI Columbia Gregory Lamar Team executes $1.2 million sale
January 17, 2024
NAI Columbia’s Gregory Lamar Team consisting of John Gregory, Bill Lamar, and Tristan Lee, recently sold 1025 and 1035 Dreyfus Road in Columbia, South Carolina to Cason Development Group for…
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Genesis Healthcare celebrates progress on its state-of-the-art health center in Walterboro
January 17, 2024
Excitement is building as construction progresses on Genesis Healthcare’s state-of-the-art health center in Walterboro. With the exterior walls now complete, the facility is set to receive its roof and distinctive…
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SHL Medical further strengthens vertical capabilities with the acquisition of US manufacturer Superior Tooling Inc
January 17, 2024
SHL Medical (SHL), a world-leading provider of advanced drug delivery solutions headquartered in Switzerland, proudly announces the acquisition of Superior Tooling Inc., a Wake Forest, North Carolina-based manufacturer of plastic…
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Conservatives for Clean Energy – South Carolina announces new team member
January 17, 2024
Conservatives for Clean Energy South Carolina (CCE-SC) announced that Hunter Sox will serve as the organization’s new Communications Director. Sox will be the state organization’s go-to spokesperson and communications professional…
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SCDMV Book Drive to support Original Six My First Library initiative
January 17, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) is again partnering with the Original Six (O6) Foundation to support its “My First Library” campaign. Through “My First Library,” kindergarten students…
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Representative Jeff Duncan Announces He Will Not Seek Re-Election
January 17, 2024
Congressman Jeff Duncan issued the following statement regarding his decision not to seek re-election for an 8th term to the United States House of Representatives: “After 9/11, I felt a…
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15 Upstate women come together to bring hope to critically ill children
January 17, 2024
On January 11, 2024, dynamic women from the Upstate came together to kickoff Make-A-Wish South Carolina’s 2024 season of W.I.S.H. Society. Each lady was named an Honoree in the program…
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Over 400 volunteers participate in United Way’s MLK Day of Service
January 17, 2024
On Monday, January 15, 2024, more than 400 volunteers came together in Spartanburg to serve over 1,000 total hours at local non-profits in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.…
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Sustain SC announces new executive committee and board members
January 17, 2024
Sustain SC, an economic development-driven organization connecting the sustainability goals of business in South Carolina with local solutions, announced its 2024 Board of Directors with a new Chair and two…
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South Carolina’s Education Scholarship Trust Fund Program Now Accepting Applications
January 16, 2024
In an effort to enhance educational opportunities for South Carolina residents, the Education Scholarship Trust Fund Program, also known as the “Education Scholarship Account” (ESA), has officially opened its application…
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Snowflakes Indoors: A Frosty STEM Adventure at Your Local Library!
January 16, 2024
Winter enthusiasts are in for a chilly treat as the Clinton Library gears up for a unique event on January 23 at 4 pm. If you’re yearning for snow but…
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Red Cross Declares Emergency Blood Shortage, Calls for Donations During National Blood Donor Month
January 16, 2024
Number of U.S. blood donors hits all-time low for past 20 years; Red Cross and NFL offer those who come to give a chance to win a trip to Super…
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LushAcres January Meat Bundle is a Tasty Deal for $70!
January 16, 2024
LushAcres Farm and Market in Clinton is offering a tempting January meat bundle at just $70. This irresistible package includes: Two packs each of ground beef Two packs of chicken…
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Learn to improve quail habitat at SCDNR seminar March 7-8
January 16, 2024
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) will host its annual Wild Quail Management Seminar March 7-8 at the James W. Webb Wildlife Center and Management Area in Hampton County.…
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The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services and the South Carolina Department of Corrections Warns of Scammers
January 16, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) and the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) have been made aware that scammers are preying on families of…
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William Means Real Estate welcomes LeGrand Elebash
January 16, 2024
Leading Area REALTOR® Finished 2023 with $58M in Sales and Top 1% Ranking in Charleston William Means Real Estate, a luxury real estate firm specializing in Charleston’s historic and premier properties, announces LeGrand…
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Join MarineMax Charleston at the Charleston Boat Show
January 16, 2024
MarineMax Charleston announced they will be attending the Charleston Boat Show on January 26 – 28 at the Charleston Area Convention Center. Visitors to the MarineMax exhibit will have the…
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NAI Columbia Q4 2023 Market Reports
January 16, 2024Q4 2023 Market Reports
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Entrepreneur Minute – Ben-Jamin Toy, Nature Adventures and On Purpose Adventures
January 16, 2024
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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Aston purchases McBee Station
January 16, 2024
Charlotte-based firm expands Greenville portfolio with shopping center near the heart of Downtown Greenville Aston of Charlotte announced its purchase of McBee Station, a high-profile, mixed-use shopping center located at…
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St. Pat’s in Five Points announces 2024 band lineup
January 16, 2024Columbia, South Carolina’s St. Patrick’s Day festival returns on March 16 with record-setting number of performances St. Pat’s in Five Points, one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day celebrations…
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Amazon.com Services, LLC extends lease in North Charleston
January 16, 2024
Amazon.com Services, LLC extended their lease at 1930 Hanahan Rd in North Charleston. Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR, Tradd Varner, SIOR, and Crawford Riddle of Harbor Commercial Partners represented the landlord,…
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Holy City Yacht Armor & Detailing lease space in North Charleston
January 16, 2024
Harbor Commercial Partners announces that Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR, Tradd Varner, SIOR, and Crawford Riddle represented Holy City Yacht Armor & Detailing in the lease of 3,000 SF of industrial…
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Michael Wade joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
January 16, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Michael Wade has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Before calling Greenville home for over 25 years, Michael…
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New, exclusive exhibition examines relationship between people and place
January 16, 2024
Interior Lives offers sumptuous paintings, decorative arts, and more on February 17 The Columbia Museum of Art announces Interior Lives: Modern American Spaces, 1890–1945, on view Saturday, February 17, through…
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Addison Homes receives U. S. Department of Energy 2023 Housing Innovation Award
January 16, 2024
Addison Homes, a South Carolina home builder which specializes in building healthy, high-performance homes that emphasize increased comfort and durability, better indoor air quality, and ultra energy efficiency has received…
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Global Location Strategies welcomes Haubold as Director of Operations
January 16, 2024
Global Location Strategies (GLS), one of the world’s leading corporate site selection firms, has hired Sara Haubold as Director of Operations. She will manage and coordinate several of the organization’s…
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Laurens County School District 55 Provides Grief Counseling at Laurens Middle School after Sudden Loss of Beloved Teacher and Colleague
January 16, 2024
Students and faculty members at Laurens Middle School (LMS) are grieving the loss of Mr. Thomas Stevenson. Mr. Stevenson passed away on January 11, 2024. Stevenson served as the In-School…
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CHE Grant Establishes Center of Excellence at Lander University
January 16, 2024
An award from the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education has established Lander University’s College of Education Center of Excellence for the Advancement of Reading and Literacy Instruction. The three-year…
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Countybank and Greenwood Capital pledge more than $73K to United Way
January 16, 2024
Countybank and Greenwood Capital donated $73,552 as part of their annual fundraising campaign to United Way, which was then distributed per associate-based donations to their respective local United Way organizations…
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Paysmart welcomes newest addition to their leadership team
January 16, 2024
Paysmart Payroll Services, LLC is a full-service payroll company that offers a variety of services like time and attendance, human resources, benefits admin, and talent acquisition. Paysmart works with business…
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Trinity Partners announces the sale of office building in Forest Acres
January 16, 2024
Trinity Partners announced the sale of a Class A office building located at 4875 Forest Drive in Columbia, SC. Nestled in the heart of Forest Acres, this property benefits immensely…
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CHE grant establishes Center of Excellence at Lander University
January 16, 2024
An award from the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education has established Lander University’s College of Education Center of Excellence for the Advancement of Reading and Literacy Instruction. The three-year…
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10X Digital awards digital marketing scholarships
January 16, 2024
10X Digital is proud to announce two winners of the 10X digital marketing scholarship for the Spring 2024 semester, Kaitlyn Marsh and Sarah Amosa. For the past several years, 10X…
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Lexington One Educational Foundation awards Spring 2024 Michelin Golden Apple Teacher Grants
January 16, 2024
The Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation recently awarded 10 Michelin Golden Apple Teacher Grant Awards to deserving teachers in Lexington County School District One. Spring Grant awards totaled…
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Bon Secours opens new medical center in Fountain Inn
January 16, 2024
New Facility Expands Health Care Access in Southern Greenville County Bon Secours St. Francis Health System held a ribbon cutting and blessing event to celebrate the opening of its newest…
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Irmo High School football coach named Carolina Panthers High School Coach of the Year
January 16, 2024
Irmo High School’s Head Football Coach Aaron Brand has been recognized as the Carolina Panthers High School Football Coach of the Year through the team’s High School Football Coach of…
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SC Ports gives Midlands big economic boost
January 16, 2024
By efficiently moving cargo for port-dependent businesses, South Carolina Ports makes a $22.3 billion economic impact in the Midlands region each year. This is a quarter of SC Ports’ $87…
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Laurens County Community Foundation Names Dr. Booker Ingram as Chairman of the Board
January 15, 2024
The Laurens County Community Foundation (LCCF) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has elected Dr. Booker Ingram. as their new Chairman of the Board. Dr. Ingram has served on the LCCF…
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Lexington Medical Center Cayce now open
January 15, 2024
Lexington Medical Center Cayce is now open. Located at 1111 Knox Abbott Drive in Cayce, Lexington Medical Center Cayce currently offers urgent care and laboratory services. It is the newest…
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From paradise to paraíso and back
January 15, 2024By Tom Mullikin I recently departed one paradise, the beautiful Palmetto State, to visit another, the famed Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. Over the last twelve years I have been blessed to…
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Wish Night Gala invites community to create hope for local children
January 15, 2024
Hope is powerful medicine in a child’s battle against a critical illness. At Wish Night on March 2, 2024, at 6:00pm, the South Carolina community can partner with Make-A-Wish South…
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