State Museum to celebrate those with Disabilities during Disability Pride Day on July 8
June 15, 2023
Event features inclusive activities, including a community art project, silent disco, sensory-friendly shows and more The State Museum is excited to announce its first Disability Pride Day event, celebrating the…
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NP Strategy expands into Alabama
June 15, 2023
NP Strategy (NPS+), a strategic communications firm providing crisis, media and public relations assistance, welcomes Briana Bryant to its office in Birmingham, Alabama. Bryant, an award-winning public relations professional with…
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UnidosUS launches HOME initiative to create four million Latino homeowners by 2030
June 15, 2023
The initiative will help break down barriers to homeownership for Latinos; Wells Fargo signs on as first anchor funder UnidosUS, a nonprofit, nonpartisan Hispanic civil rights organization, has launched HOME…
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Jennifer Hardin joins the Simpsonville office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 15, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Jennifer Hardin has joined the company’s Simpsonville office as a sales associate. Jennifer and her family have a…
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Trinity Partners facilitates the sale and lease of Flex Building in West Columbia, SC
June 15, 2023
Partner, Nick Stomski and Senior Brokerage Associate, Jake Nidiffer represented the buyer in the purchase of a flex property located at 100 Branch Road in West Columbia. Following this transaction,…
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Lima One Capital expanding U.S. headquarters in Greenville County
June 15, 2023
Lima One Capital expanding U.S. headquarters in Greenville County $51.4 million investment will create approximately 300 new jobs Lima One Capital, one of the nation’s premier lenders for real estate…
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SIOS Technology announces Regional partnership with Zepto Consulting
June 15, 2023
Zepto Consulting to Resell SIOS SANless Clustering Software in Southeast Asia SIOS Technology Corp., an industry leader in application high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR), announced it has partnered…
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Women Giving for Spartanburg awards $176,500 to 2023 Grantees
June 15, 2023
Women Giving for Spartanburg Awards $176,500 to all Ten Grantee Finalists During 15 Year Anniversary Luncheon On Monday May 1, 2023, Women Giving for Spartanburg (WGFS) closed out their 15th…
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Three Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty Associates rank in the Top 100 sales leaders in SC
June 15, 2023
Three Associates of Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty were ranked in the Top 100 Sales Volume leaders in South Carolina, according to data released by RealTrends this week.…
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Your Continental Divide
June 15, 2023
By Tom Poland Something trendy comes along that’s annoying and you resist. Some manager at work decides to implement a new work procedure. You don’t like it. “C’mon now,…
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Sage Parts establishing new global headquarters, expanding team with facility in Greenville County
June 15, 2023
World market leader in replacement parts for aviation ground support equipment to invest $1.7 million and create 73 new jobs at new headquarters, distribution facility Sage Parts Plus, Inc. (Sage…
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Nothing ever happens the same way twice
June 15, 2023
By Jeff Becraft One of the great principles in life I learned from Aslan in one of the Chronicles of Narnia movies. Aslan is by far my favorite character…
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Richland County Offices, Drop-off Sites Closed Monday for Juneteenth
June 15, 2023
In observance of the Juneteenth holiday, Richland County Government offices will close Monday, June 19. Richland County’s C&D Landfill Drop-off Center and Lower Richland Drop-off Center will be closed Monday…
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Sage Parts establishes new global HQ, expands team with facility in Greenville County
June 15, 2023World market leader in replacement parts for aviation ground support equipment to invest $1.7 million, create 73 jobs Sage Parts Plus, Inc. (Sage Parts), a global leader in replacement parts for…
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The Lumberyard Lineup for the Week
June 14, 2023
This week’s lineup brings back the popular Open Jam Night on Thursday. See the full lineup below and see you there! Thursday, June 15 – Open Jam Night Calling all…
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Clinton Family YMCA Fueling Station Expansion
June 14, 2023
What started with a focus on providing nutritional snacks for school age children that come to the YMCA and may need a healthy snack after school has now expanded to…
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Another Tasty Food Truck Monday in the Books
June 14, 2023
If you missed Food Truck Monday this week in Clinton you need to mark your calendar for the next Food Truck Monday scheduled for July 10 from 5 – 8…
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Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail Opens in Laurens County
June 14, 2023
Last Friday members of the community gathered for the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Loop Trail, the official beginning of the Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail (SRT) in Laurens County.…
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CHS and PC Grad (’15) Dr. Jada Suber Earns Ph.D. from UNC-Chapel Hill – Takes Research Position in Boston
June 14, 2023
Dr. Jada Suber ’15 has come a long way from growing up and graduating from college in the same town. This spring, the Presbyterian College alumna successfully defended her doctoral…
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Greenville Tech Foundation receives $35,000 grant from Power:Ed for African American Male Scholars Initiative (AAMSI) program expansion
June 14, 2023
The Greenville Tech Foundation has been awarded a $35,000 grant to support the AAMSI expansion to serve more men, help with a portion of staff salaries and program expenses, from…
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4th of July Celebration on Lake Murray presented by Lexington Medical Center
June 14, 2023
Lexington Medical Center Proudly Presents the 35th Annual 4th of July Celebration on Lake Murray, Saturday, July 1. 12:00 PM: Patriotic Boat Parade at Bomb Island Enjoy the patriotic display…
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USC Upstate partners with Greenville Technical College to establish reverse transfer agreement for students
June 14, 2023
The University of South Carolina Upstate has partnered with Greenville Technical College (GTC) to establish a Reverse Transfer Agreement that allows students who transfer from a two-year technical or community…
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Ania Suber and Kate Hughes join Garvin Design Group
June 14, 2023
Columbia architecture, interiors, and planning firm Garvin Design Group recently welcomed two new teammates. Ania Suber, a Clemson University School of Architecture graduate, joins the firm for the first time…
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Colliers Report: Hospitality outperformed year-over-year, had strong start to 2023
June 14, 2023
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q1 2023 South Carolina Hotel Market Highlights Investors and property owners encountered a unique market situation as they navigated the current lending environment.…
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Richland County to host community drop-in on Pineview Road widening
June 14, 2023
An upcoming informational drop-in meeting will update Richland County residents on planned upgrades to Pineview Road, south of Columbia. By widening parts of Pineview between Shop and Garners Ferry roads,…
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Introducing the Southeastern BBQ Showdown coming to Segra Park in June of 2024
June 14, 2023
Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board (CCLMC) held a press conference on the front steps of Segra Park, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. “A year from now, in June of…
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Spartanburg Community College awarded $100,000 grant by Johnson Controls to train next generation of skilled HVAC Workers
June 14, 2023
The Spartanburg Community College Foundation announced the College has received a $100,000 grant through Johnson Controls’ Community College Partnership Program that will be invested in training and educational opportunities for…
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Jason Murchison joins Logisticus Group as Business Development Account Manager
June 14, 2023
Logisticus Group (LG), a transportation logistics, project management and technology company, has hired Jason Murchison as a Business Development Account Manager. In this role on the company’s growing Critical Commercial…
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Compass of Carolina awarded Sisters of Charities Foundation funds
June 14, 2023Compass of Carolina received a $10,000 grant from the Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina. The foundation awards grants to nonprofits that strive to reduce poverty throughout the state…
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Brandon elevates social media team with internal promotion
June 14, 2023
Brandon, an integrated data-driven, digitally centric marketing firm, has promoted Haley Rojas to Associate Social Media Director, further utilizing her skill set to grow the agency. Brandon specializes in the…
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The YoPro Know starts new series, Bridging The Gap
June 14, 2023
The YoPro Know is furthering its reach in the realm of helping businesses recruit and retain young professionals with Bridging The Gap. Bridging The Gap will be a series of…
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LCPW Wins Safety Award from American Public Power Association
June 14, 2023
The Laurens Commission of Public Works was recently awarded the 2022 Electric Utility Safety Award of Excellence by the American Public Power Association. The American Public Power Association’s safety awards…
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Coldwell Banker Caine names new Vice President of Marketing
June 14, 2023
Kate Scott joins Coldwell Banker Caine as Vice President of Marketing. With a wide range of experience, Kate most recently held a position at K. Hovnanian Homes, a national home…
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Planning survey for CCSD’s 2024-2025 Academic Calendar
June 14, 2023
Following the last academic calendar development process, a group of 56 members of the CCSD community volunteered to serve on a 2024-25 calendar planning committee. All members of the CCSD community…
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Clinton High School Cross Country Teams Preparing for Annual Running of the Cans Event June 29
June 14, 2023
The seventh annual running of the cans is scheduled for June 29. The event started in the summer of 2017 when the cross-country teams decided to combine practice with a…
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LushAcres Participating in Food Collection for Gleaning Day
June 14, 2023
LushAcres Farm has partnered with Presbyterian College, the City of Clinton, and Clinton Canopy, to collect canned goods from June 1st through 21st. They are asking the community to join…
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Laurens County School District 55 (LCSD 55) and the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching (NIET) Partner to Receive Grant
June 13, 2023
Since 2020, Laurens County School District 55 (LCSD 55) has been in partnership with the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching (NIET) in implementing the Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED)…
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SC Institute of Medicine and Public Health and SC Department on Aging release recommendations to combat social isolation in older adults
June 13, 2023
The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH), a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization working to collectively inform policy to improve health and health care in South Carolina, in partnership…
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Spartanburg-based accounting firm Elliott & Painter names new Partners
June 13, 2023
Elliott & Painter Certified Public Accountants is delighted to share that Denise Smith, CPA, and Tammy Grice, CPA, have joined the Partner team. Smith came aboard as Partner following the…
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The Citadel Board of Visitors elects new chair
June 13, 2023The Citadel Board of Visitors elected a new chair during the board meeting on Friday, June 9. Col. F. G. “Greg” Delleney Jr., ’74, was elected chair, and Col. Peter…
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College of Charleston Board of Trustees sets tuition for 2023-24 school year
June 13, 2023The College of Charleston Board of Trustees voted on June 12, 2023, to hold tuition constant for South Carolina students for the fourth consecutive year. The board also voted to…
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SC Ports graduates 2022-2023 Port Ambassadors Class
June 13, 2023
South Carolina Ports congratulates 30 delegates for completing the 2022-2023 Port Ambassador Program, which provides participants a deep understanding of the connection between South Carolina Ports and South Carolina’s thriving business…
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Global Upstate Conference on International Business and Foreign Affairs announces 2023 keynote speaker
June 13, 2023
Upstate International and World Affairs Council Upstate are pleased to announce that Bob Chapman, Chairman and CEO of Barry-Wehmiller, will be the distinguished keynote speaker of the upcoming Global Upstate…
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Wild Dunes Resort hires new Director of Pickleball
June 13, 2023
Nestled on the northern tip of Island of Palms, Wild Dunes Resort – a destination by Hyatt, has announced the hire of Damien Spizzo as its Director of Pickleball. The ultimate…
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Palmetto Goodwill names Jason Baril Vice President of Donated Goods Retail
June 13, 2023
Palmetto Goodwill is proud to announce the appointment of Jason Baril, a proven retail leader with over 20 years of experience, to its executive team as the new Vice President…
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Central Midlands Council of Governments hires local manager to serve as new Executive Director
June 13, 2023
Britt Poole has been hired as the new Executive Director for the Central Midlands Council of Governments (CMCOG,) effective July 1, 2023. Poole comes to the agency with 22 years…
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Be prepared, Do the Right Things, and Dream Big, Millender Tells PTC Graduates
June 13, 2023
“I’ll bet that two out of three of you will be doing something different within 10 years, something you had not planned on doing,” retired Capsugel executive Ron Millender told…
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Laurens County Fair Foundation Announces First Annual Grant Awards
June 13, 2023
The newly formed Laurens County Fair Foundation (LCFF) approved its first-ever grants during the May 2023 meeting. The grant winners were chosen after careful review and consideration of all applications…
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Emma Earley joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 13, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Emma Earley has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Emma’s life has brought her to…
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Moseley Marcinak transportation and logistics Law firm adds two new partners
June 13, 2023
Moseley Marcinak Law Group LLP, a nationally recognized transportation and logistics firm, is pleased to announce the addition of John Dempsey and Robert Lesley “Robb” Brown. “We are pleased to…
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