Mike Brown contemporary artist in residence Dogon Krigga
July 19, 2023
Mike Brown Contemporary in partnership with One Columbia SC, is pleased to announce Dogon Krigga will serve as the first MBC Emerging Artist In Residence. With generous support from One Columbia…
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Andrew Davis joins the Town of Hilton Head Island as Director of Marketing and Communications
July 19, 2023
The Town of Hilton Head Island is excited to announce the appointment of Andrew Davis as the Town’s Director of Marketing and Communications effective August 14. Andrew joins the Town…
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Rotary Club of Spartanburg elects Coby Cartrette Hennecy as 107th President
July 19, 2023
The Rotary Club of Spartanburg inducted its new officers on Tuesday, July 11 at the Piedmont Club. The roster included: Coby Cartrette Hennecy (President), Louis J. Smith (President-Elect), Lindsay G.…
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Nelson Lindsay bolsters Parker Poe Consulting’s site selection & economic development services
July 19, 2023
Parker Poe Consulting LLC is pleased to announce Nelson Lindsay is joining the firm’s site selection and economic development services division. Nelson brings nearly three decades of expertise in economic…
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Colliers Report: Investment in manufacturing sustains industrial market
July 19, 2023
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q2 2023 Greenville-Spartanburg Industrial Market Highlights Since the second quarter of 2020, nearly $6 billion in capital investments were announced by a broad…
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The Comet’s Crystal Willis Receives Certification in Transit Management
July 19, 2023
The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) announces that Crystal Willis, Financial Accountant for the organization, has successfully completed the Westgate Center for Leadership and Management Development Transit Paratransit…
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Therapalooza: “The Greatest Show in the Southeast” set for Sept. 22
July 19, 2023
Prepare for an unforgettable evening under the big top benefiting The Therapy Place Come one, come all to Therapalooza: “The Greatest Show in the Southeast,” benefiting The Therapy Place, a…
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Mirci receives $170,000 grant from United Way of the Midlands to support behavioral health and supportive housing programs
July 19, 2023
The Mental Illness Recovery Center, Inc. (Mirci) is pleased to share that it will receive $170,000 from United Way of the Midlands to provide behavioral health services and housing in…
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SC Ports finishes fiscal year 2023 with strong June
July 19, 2023
A cargo ship filled with goods sails through Charleston Harbor. South Carolina now has the deepest harbor on the U.S. East Coast at 52 feet. (Photo/Provided by Matthew Peacock Media)…
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The Ideal Foundation announces its first grant recipient, R3 Inc.
July 19, 2023
The Ideal Foundation, a division of Into the Ideal, has selected R3 Inc. as the first “IGOT This” grant recipient. Based in Charleston, South Carolina, R3 Inc. (Real Talk. Real…
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Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette discusses SC7 2023
July 19, 2023
South Carolina Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette talks from the trail July 19, 2023 EDITORIAL NOTE: In this series of short videos running throughout the month of July, South Carolina leaders…
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College of Charleston Alternative Break students helping to save Loggerheads in Greece
July 19, 2023
The distance between Charleston, South Carolina, and Zakynthos, Greece, is more than 5,000 miles. There might not seem to be much of a connection between two places half-way around the…
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McDaniel Village tanning salon rebrands as Palm Beach Tan
July 19, 2023
Augusta Road location to undergo interior transformation and feature new offerings Palm Beach Tan is transforming its interior and will soon feature new offerings as part of Palm Beach Tan’s…
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Northwestern Mutual’s Executive Director of Recruitment named 2023 Forty Under 40 Honoree
July 19, 2023
Claire Bray, Northwestern Mutual’s Executive Director of Recruitment for Northwestern Mutual -Greenville and Spartanburg, was selected as GSA Business Report’s 2023 Forty Under 40 honoree and recognized during an awards…
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The Day The Sky Fell
July 19, 2023
By Tom Poland A beautiful blue-sky afternoon it was. As I walked back from my mailbox a freshly killed squirrel with half its head missing fell right in front…
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USC School of Medicine Greenville announces the appointment of Leah Robinson, PhD as Associate Dean of Student Affairs
July 19, 2023
USC School of Medicine Greenville announced the selection of Dr. Leah Robinson as Associate Dean of Student Affairs and assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Robinson, Ph.D.,…
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Colliers Report: Positive absorption returned to Columbia
July 19, 2023
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q2 2023 Columbia Office Market Highlights Vacancy dropped to 15.3% this quarter due to tenant demand for better-quality spaces. Better quality typically means…
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Colliers brokers new lease at 2744 Millwood Avenue in Columbia
July 19, 2023
Colliers | South Carolina’s Mary Winter Teaster represented the tenants, Maxine Deutschendorf Counseling Corp. and Todd Counseling, LLC, and Ryan McCue, ALC represented the owner, 2744 Millwood LLC, in the…
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Colliers brings 9007 Two Notch Road to full occupancy
July 19, 2023
Colliers | South Carolina’s Rox Pollard and John Gressette represented the landlord, Lands Inn Inc. in the 2,400-square-foot lease to Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry at 9007 Two Notch Road, bringing…
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Alchemy Comedy to present 10th annual Greenville Comedy Marathon
July 19, 2023
Alchemy Comedy announced the schedule for the highly-anticipated 10th annual Greenville Comedy Marathon. This beloved celebration of laughter continues to bring the community together in this joyous event. On July…
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City Council Highlights | July 18, 2023
July 19, 2023During the presentation portion of the City Council meeting, a proclamation was presented for National Parks and Recreation Month. The City’s Parks and Recreation Department wants to recognize several events…
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The City of Columbia invites YOU to participate in Columbia’s 8th annual Park(ing) Day!
July 19, 2023PARK(ing) Day is an annual open-source global event where citizens, artists and activists collaborate to temporarily transform metered parking spaces into “PARK(ing)” spaces: temporary public places. The mission of PARK(ing) Day…
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Riggs Partners announces new practice area
July 19, 2023
Riggs Partners, a marketing and communications consultancy headquartered in Columbia, SC, announces the formation of a new practice area within the firm called For Goodness Sakes. It will specialize in…
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Laurens County Academy of Music Fall Registration Open
July 19, 2023
Laurens County Academy of Music (LCAM) offers music lessons to the Laurens County community through the Music Department at Presbyterian College. LCAM has about 50 students ranging in age from…
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LCSO Holds Successful School Supply Drive and Prepares for Back to School Bash
July 19, 2023
Last Friday the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) held their annual school supply drive and as in the past, the community came out to support the cause. The LCSO reports…
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Mungo Homes expanding corporate headquarters in Richland County
July 19, 2023
$10 million investment will create 40 new jobs Mungo Homes, a homebuilder with communities throughout the Southeast, is expanding its corporate headquarters in Richland County. The $10 million investment will…
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Food Truck Monday in Clinton – July 24
July 18, 2023
That July heat is intense! To keep you out of the kitchen, the City of Clinton is hosting a second Food Truck Monday in July. Come out on Monday, July…
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LushAcres Farm Launches Online Shopping and Home Delivery Across the Upstate
July 18, 2023
Welcome to the future of food shopping! LushAcres Farm has teamed up with Market Wagon, a cutting-edge shopping platform offering a seamless shopping experience, allowing customers to shop online or…
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Tri-County Technical College business programs reaffirmed by ACBSP
July 18, 2023The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) Associate Degree Board of Commissioners has reaffirmed accreditation of the business programs at Tri-County Technical College. With more than 30 years of promoting excellence…
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Captains BJ Ferguson and Lee Jenkins to lead Community Outreach and Recruitment for Town Fire Rescue Department
July 18, 2023
The Town of Hilton Head Island is thrilled to announce the strategic reassignment of two distinguished community mentors within its Fire Rescue Department, Fire Captains BJ Ferguson and Lee Jenkins.…
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USDA launches pilot program to help people in rural South Carolina repair homes damaged by severe weather and future natural disasters
July 18, 2023
Department Expands Home Repair Loan and Grant Eligibility for People in Presidentially Declared Disaster Areas USDA Rural Development South Carolina State Director Dr. Saundra Glover announced that the Department is…
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Retailers must notify the SCDOR by August 14, 2023 if you sell tobacco products
July 18, 2023
What you need to know: All retailers are required to notify the SCDOR if they sell tobacco products by August 14, 2023. More information can be found in the ST-608,…
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Denmark Technical College welcomes James Hill Jr. as athletic director and head women’s basketball coach
July 18, 2023
Former Virginia State University women’s head basketball coach, James Hill Jr., has been selected as the next athletic director and head women’s basketball coach at Denmark Technical College. Hill spent 16…
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MUSC names new chief information officer
July 18, 2023
After a national search process, Todd Leach has accepted the role of enterprise chief information officer (CIO) for Information Solutions and will begin his service on July 31. He will…
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Cushman & Wakefield arranges $10.8M sale of Westwood Plaza
July 18, 2023
Cushman & Wakefield announced the commercial real estate services firm has arranged the sale of Westwood Plaza, a 83,354-square-foot community shopping center located in Greenwood, South Carolina. The final sale…
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Wagner Wealth Management hires Erin Brown as new wealth planner
July 18, 2023
Wagner Wealth Management team has added experienced Wealth Planner Erin Brown to its team. Brown comes to Wagner Wealth Management from Huddleston & Associates where she worked as a Financial…
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Colliers leases ±3,300-square-foot retail building to TEMPLE in River District area of West Columbia
July 18, 2023
Colliers | South Carolina’s Mary Winter Teaster represented the landlord in the lease of a ±3,300-square-foot building at 536 Meeting Street in West Columbia to Connor Walpole of TEMPLE fitness…
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Countybank Foundation donates $1,000 to Cornerstone
July 18, 2023
Countybank and Greenwood Capital recently presented a check for $1,000 to Cornerstone. The donation was given on behalf of the Countybank Foundation, which was established in 1971 and represents Countybank…
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John Cooper named Senior Client Advisor at Greenwood Capital
July 18, 2023
Greenwood Capital announced John Cooper’s promotion to Senior Private Client Advisor. Cooper initially joined the Greenwood office in 2016. This new title reflects Cooper’s continued leadership in the firm and…
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Black Belt Hall of Famer honored by SC7
July 18, 2023
Martial arts tournament champion receives expedition leadership award By Chris Carter Bruce Brutschy, noted self-defense and fitness instructor and a member of the S.C. Black Belt Hall of Fame, was…
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Quinton Lee Rounds Out Football Assistant Coaches’ Hiring List
July 18, 2023
Steve Englehart, head coach of the Presbyterian College football program approaching year two this fall, has officially announced the last of his offseason assistant hires. On Thursday afternoon, it was…
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Registration for SC 4-H Wildlife Food Plot Project Now Open
July 17, 2023
The 2023-2024 South Carolina 4-H Wildlife Food Plot Project is now open for registration for South Carolina’s youth. The project is a hands-on, environmental education program and a competitive, independent-study…
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City of Clinton Now Taking Applications for Annual Rhythm on the Rails Festival
July 17, 2023
It’s almost time for the annual Rhythm on the Rails Festival in Clinton and preparations are underway for this favorite community event. The festival is scheduled for Friday and Saturday,…
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Beach Olympics raises over $10K for disabled children to attend Summer Camp
July 17, 2023
Friendly competition raises funds for therapeutic summer camp tuition The Charleston Beach Olympics returned for a third year to Sullivans Island Saturday, June 24th 2023 in efforts to cover tuition costs for Pattisons…
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Dorchester County holds ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Ladson Road Fire and EMS Station
July 17, 2023
Dorchester County Government held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Ladson Road Fire and EMS Station on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Elected officials, community leaders, and honored guests gathered together…
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Berkeley County Real Property Services launches new online application program
July 17, 2023
Allows Residents to Easily Track Status of Application(s) Berkeley County’s Real Property Services Department has launched a new online application program aimed at simplifying the process for residents to apply…
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The Ideal Foundation has opened its next nonprofit grant cycle application
July 17, 2023
The Ideal Foundation, a division of Into the Ideal, has opened up its summer “IGOT This” grant application, with a deadline of August 1. The Ideal Foundation’s “IGOT This” Grant…
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City of Charleston concludes successful Intellicheck ID verification pilot, launches permanent program
July 17, 2023
Following the successful completion of its 6-month pilot program, the city of Charleston announced a permanent ID verification program in partnership with Intellicheck, Inc., an identity validation company that provides…
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The Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art 2023 tickets on sale now
July 17, 2023
Tickets are on sale for the 2023 Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art, and according to Festival Director Delores Blount, “Sales are brisk. We couldn’t be more pleased. I…
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City of Charleston to begin traffic signal update at Meeting and Broad Streets
July 17, 2023
Work will begin Monday, July 17, 2023 to install updated traffic signal infrastructure at the intersection of Meeting and Broad Streets. The installation, which is scheduled to take thirty days…
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