Idaho-based Tree City Advisors joins Apollon Wealth Management
December 14, 2022CHARLESTON, SC – Apollon Wealth Management, LLC, a leading wealth management solutions firm, announced the addition of Tree City Advisors, LLC, an independent RIA practice in Boise, Idaho. With this…
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ABC Carolinas announces 2023 Board of Directors, led by CarolinaPower’s Chris Moore as Chairman
December 14, 2022Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) announced its 2023 Board of Directors. Seven board members are based in South Carolina with the remainder located in North Carolina.…
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UK-born dining and event app to pilot stateside in 2023
December 14, 2022A restauranteur from the UK, who created an app that will change the data culture of the on-trade and food service industry, has partnered with a US accelerator to bring…
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President of Addison Homes Todd Usher completes PhD in Planning, Design and the Built Environment from Clemson University
December 14, 2022Todd Usher has completed his PhD in Planning, Design and the Built Environment from Clemson University, successfully defending a dissertation titled “Likeliness to Recommend: A Mixed Methods Analysis of Consumer…
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The 2022 Global Vision Award Gala
December 14, 2022On Monday, December 5, The Columbia World Affairs Council honored Dr. Jim Chow as the 2022 Global Vision Award recipient. The black-tie gala was held at the downtown Columbia Marriott.…
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The Main Street District unveils ceiling of lights installation on the 1600 Block of Main Street
December 14, 2022The Main Street District, along with the City of Columbia and many generous supporters, will light up the night with a permanent installation of thousands of LED lights in a…
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Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina receives $25,000 grant from Power:Ed to expand its 2023 JA Inspire Virtual program for SC middle and high school students
December 14, 2022Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina (JAGSC), a nonprofit dedicated to inspiring and preparing young people to succeed in a global economy, has been awarded a $25,000 grant from Power:Ed,…
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The Jasper wins the Associated Builders and Contractors’ Carolinas Excellence in Construction Award
December 14, 2022The Beach Company, in collaboration with partners Balfour Beatty, Antunovich Associates and LS3P, announced that The Jasper has earned the Associated Builders and Contractors’ Carolinas Eagle Award for General Contractor…
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SeamonWhiteside triples fundraising goal for Dorchester Children’s Advocacy Center in single day
December 14, 2022SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service site design firm throughout the Carolinas, has tripled its initial fundraising goal, donating a total of $1,400 to support Dorchester Children’s Advocacy Center this season. The…
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New board members elected, community supporters honored at Senior Resources’ 55th Annual Meeting
December 14, 2022The Board of Directors at Senior Resources held its 55th Annual Meeting on Monday, December 12 to celebrate the past year’s accomplishments, introduce new board members, and recognize the support…
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Holiday Happenings in Laurens This Weekend
December 14, 2022With less than two weeks until Christmas things are getting busy. While you are out and about doing your Christmas shopping here are some options for shopping and holiday…
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Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital Included in Money Magazine and The Leapfrog Group’s 2022 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care List
December 14, 2022Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital is one of four Prisma Health facilities included in Money magazine and The Leapfrog Group’s 2022 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care list. Nine hospitals in…
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Greenville SHRM recognizes top HR professionals
December 14, 2022The Greenville chapter of SHRM (the Society for Human Resource Management) recently announced the winners of its annual HR Awards. Greenville SHRM President Jennifer Floyd says, “Change in the workplace…
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Touchdown Club Announces 2022 All-County Football Players and Other Awards
December 14, 2022The Laurens County Touchdown Club Board of Directors and Player Selection Committee release the 2022 Laurens County Touchdown Club All-County Football players. New this year is a Lakelands FCA Christian Character…
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Stantec expands Environmental Services team in South Carolina
December 14, 2022Stantec, a leading global design and engineering firm, has welcomed Denise Bunte-Bisnett to its growing Environmental Services practice in Charleston. Denise Bunte-Bisnett, PE, PMP has joined Stantec’s Charleston office as…
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Lander Board of Trustees Freezes Tuition Eight Years in a Row
December 14, 2022The Lander University Board of Trustees voted for the eighth consecutive year to freeze tuition and general fees during their meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 13. The vote was unanimous. Since…
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American Legion Post 25 adds Fourth Flag Box in Laurens County
December 14, 2022The American flag has a long and rich history and there is a protocol for the proper retirement of the United States Flag. The United States Flag Code, Title 4,…
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Fountain Inn – Christmas Inn Our Town
December 14, 2022The City of Fountain Inn – Christmas Inn Our Town has much to offer for those coming out to enjoy the holiday festivities. The carriage rides continue to be very…
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Tapestry 12 Days of Christmas is on!
December 13, 2022We’re all familiar with the song the 12 Days of Christmas but have you heard of Tapestry’s 12 Days of Christmas? Now running for 0ver 15 years Tapestry boutique store…
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Laila’s Place in Clinton Announces New Hours
December 13, 2022Laila’s Place in Clinton has announced new hours for December 13 – Dec 23. They will be open Tuesday – Saturday from 2pm – 6pm. Effective December 24th the Clinton…
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City of Laurens Requests Grant Funding for 19 Miles of New Sidewalks
December 13, 2022The City of Laurens has requested more than $30 million in funding from the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) for construction or repair of 19 miles of sidewalks throughout…
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Choate receives two awards for Excellence in Construction, ABC Carolinas
December 13, 2022Choate Construction Company was recognized with two Merit Awards at the 2022 Excellence in Construction (EIC) Awards, presented by the Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABCC). As these…
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Clemson University breaks ground on Women’s Sports Program Expansion with GDG + HNTB
December 13, 2022Clemson University Athletics and distinguished speakers broke ground on a comprehensive Women’s Sports Expansion project on Dec. 7. Columbia, South Carolina firm Garvin Design Group and national sports architecture firm…
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Bonner Leader coordinates Service Saturday rooted in Gullah culture, cuisine
December 13, 2022Food has a way of connecting us. It brings us together, builds relationships and teaches us about different cultures and histories. And – although chef James Beard probably wasn’t thinking…
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RCSD set to break last year’s fund-raising record for the Salvation Army
December 13, 2022By W. Thomas Smith Jr. FOR THE SECOND YEAR IN A ROW, the Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) was out in force ringing the bell (sometimes singing and dancing) for…
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Main Street District promotes Adrian Nelson to Director of Operations
December 13, 2022Sgt. Major (Ret) Adrian Nelson has been promoted to Director of Operations with the Main Street District. Adrian will continue to work with Main Street’s Yellow Shirt Ambassadors, heading up…
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Countybank and Greenwood Capital donate $5,000 to Burton Center
December 13, 2022Associates from Countybank and Greenwood Capital recently presented a check for $5,000 to the Burton Center on behalf of the Countybank Foundation. The donation was made in honor of Jeff…
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Frampton Construction completes Portside Distribution Center Building B
December 13, 2022Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has brought construction of a 204,004-square-foot industrial building in Summerville, S.C., to…
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City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs announces Homegoing: A Juried Exhibition
December 12, 2022The City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs presents Homegoing: A Juried Exhibition, on view through January 29, 2023 at City Gallery and at the Cox Gallery at the Avery…
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Minority Business Accelerator announces 2023 cohort
December 12, 2022The Greenville Chamber’s Minority Business Accelerator Upstate program recently graduated 2022 program participants and announced the 2023 class line-up. The Minority Business Accelerator supports and scales high-potential minority-owned firms…
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Senate President Thomas Alexander and Lowcountry community health leader Roland Gardner to receive Riley Institute’s South Carolina leadership awards
December 12, 2022Furman University’s Riley Institute has announced that South Carolina Senate President Thomas Alexander (R-Oconee/Pickens) will receive the 2023 Riley-Wilkins OneSouthCarolina Legislative Leadership Award. Community health leader Roland Gardner of Beaufort…
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MUSC board of trustees names new dean and vice president of Medical Affairs for the College of Medicine
December 12, 2022The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Board of Trustees held their regularly scheduled committee sessions and board meeting on Dec. 8 and 9,…
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A M King wins “Best in Class” Excellence in Construction award from ABC Carolinas
December 12, 2022Carolinas-based A M King, a leading integrated Design-Build firm with an established presence in the Upstate, was honored with a 2022 “Best in Class” Eagle Award in this year’s Excellence…
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Lexington District One names Top 10 Teacher of the Year finalists
December 12, 2022Lexington County School District One announces its Top 10 Teacher of the Year finalists for 2022–23. These finalists go on to compete for 2023–24 District Teacher of the Year. On…
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etúHOME announces new Manager for Charleston store
December 12, 2022Today, etúHOME announces one new hire at the company’s Charleston store on King Street. Kate Lemmer has been hired as the manager at etúHOME’s King Street store. In this role,…
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CIU names Christman acting president
December 12, 2022Dr. Rick Christman has been appointed acting president of Columbia International University by CIU’s Board of Trustees. Christman, who has been serving CIU as executive vice president for three years,…
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Laurens County Council Meeting – December 13 Agenda
December 12, 2022Laurens County Council will meet for a regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, November 22. Due to the renovations of the historic courthouse on the square, County Council is meeting at…
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First Presbyterian Church in Clinton Bringing the Birth of Jesus to Life
December 12, 2022In December, many Catholic and Protestant families celebrate the birth of Jesus by installing a creche or nativity scene in front of their home, in public spaces or a personal…
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LCSO Holds Christmas Dinner and Presents Annual Awards
December 12, 2022The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office held their annual Christmas Dinner last week. The annual event is a time of fellowship together and the opportunity to thank the men and women…
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Columbia College celebrates the accomplishments of 299 graduates
December 12, 2022“There was always something pulling me to Columbia College. I visited a few other schools, but my heart always went back to CC.” Graduating senior Zykeria Moultrie’s family ties run…
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J.E. Wilson Advisors joins Apollon Wealth Management
December 12, 2022CHARLESTON, SC – Apollon Wealth Management, LLC, a premier provider of full-service wealth management solutions, announced the addition of J.E. Wilson Advisors, LLC, one of the first fee-only financial planning…
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Compucom names Kevin Shank Chief Executive Officer
December 12, 2022Shank returns to lead company after previous stint in senior leadership FORT MILL, SC – Compucom, a leading managed IT services provider, announced Kevin Shank as its new Chief Executive…
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Bon Secours to Host Food Donation Drive – Dec 14
December 12, 2022Bon Secours will be hosting a food donation drive for the community on Wednesday, December 14th. They be taking donations of canned goods (stews, soups, meats, beans, vegetables, etc.) and…
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Flybar, Inc. establishing distribution operations in Greenwood County
December 12, 2022$8 million investment will create 36 new jobs Flybar, Inc., a premier sporting toy company, announced plans to establish distribution operations in Greenwood County. The company’s $8 million investment will…
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Milliken & Company expanding operations in Cherokee County
December 12, 2022$27.4 million investment will create 75 new jobs Milliken & Company (Milliken), a diversified global textile manufacturer with more than 70 locations worldwide, announced plans to expand operations in Cherokee…
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Jennifer Pacanski joins Crawford as Account Supervisor
December 12, 2022Crawford, a full-service strategic marketing agency based in Greenville, recently added experienced marketing professional Jennifer Pacanski as account supervisor. In this role, Pacanski will manage multiple accounts, deliver strategic insight…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS welcomes Jamie Ownbey to the company’s Midtown office
December 12, 2022Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Jamie Ownbey has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. As a lifelong resident of Greenville, Jamie’s knowledge of…
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Community Association Management Services’ Kim Hurd earns Association Management Specialist designation
December 12, 2022Community Association Management Services (CAMS), North Carolina and South Carolina’s premier community management company, announced that Kim Hurd, CMCA®, a CAMS senior community manager in Charleston, has earned her Association…
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Rootimentary Celebrates Opening with Ribbon Cutting
December 12, 2022You know it’s official when the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce holds a ribbon cutting! That happened last week at Rootimentary in downtown Laurens. After just a week of being…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS welcomes Anna Mann to the company’s Buist Avenue office
December 12, 2022Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Anna Mann has joined the company’s Buist Avenue office as a sales associate. Anna knows relationships are the key to success…
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