Charleston Forum and Charleston Shared Future release findings from Community Education Meeting
June 6, 2023
200+ parents, educators, and community leaders offered feedback on schools in the tri-county area Local nonprofits The Charleston Forum and Charleston Shared Future have released a comprehensive report summarizing the…
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Myron Harrington, recipient of the Navy Cross, to tell story of the Battle of Hue
June 6, 2023
Retired Col. Myron Harrington, USMC, hasn’t visited the new Vietnam exhibit at the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum yet. But when he does, he’ll see something familiar…
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Midlands Technical College receives inaugural award
June 6, 2023
Midlands Technical College (MTC) has received the Edgar J. Helms Community Partner Award from Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina. The inaugural award recognized MTC as a valuable community partner…
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South Carolina Healthy Business Challenge launches in the Midlands region
June 6, 2023On May 17, 2023, at the Palmetto Club in Columbia, SC, the South Carolina Healthy Business Challenge (SCHBC) officially launched the Midlands Region, rounding out the statewide expansion of a…
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Lowcountry Food Bank’s Fueled by Fresh matching gift challenge raises $57,125 to purchase fresh produce
June 6, 2023
Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) held a Fueled by Fresh matching gift challenge June 1st – June 3rd to raise funds to purchase fresh produce for Lowcountry neighbors who experience food…
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ScanSource named U.S. Distributor of the Year by HPE Aruba Networking
June 6, 2023
ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, has been recognized by HPE Aruba Networking as its U.S. Distributor of the Year. ScanSource received this…
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Greenville Arena District renews naming rights partnership
June 6, 2023As the governing body of Bon Secours Wellness Arena, the Greenville Arena District announced the renewal of its naming rights partnership with Bon Secours St. Francis Health System. An extension…
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Nexton announces new addition to community builder program
June 6, 2023Nexton, the most innovative and walkable community in South Carolina, announced the addition of Brookfield Residential, a leading North American new home builder and land developer, to the community’s builder…
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A second chance to meet the authors of Lucy and the Lake Monster
June 6, 2023
After an extremely successful debut Upstate book signing, the authors of Lucy and the Lake Monster will be back later this month. Upstate residents will get the opportunity to meet…
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Trinity Partners facilitates the sale of ± 25 acres for residential development
June 6, 2023
Peyton Bryant, CCIM, SIOR, Partner and Director of Business Development, along with Ryan Causey, Brokerage Associate, represented the Seller, Big & Tall, LLC, in its acquisition, entitlement and subsequent disposition…
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City of Laurens to Host Workshop for Council Members on Boards and Commissions Applications
June 6, 2023
The City of Laurens is pleased to announce a workshop for its Council Members on June 13, 2023, at CPW’s Training Center located at 214 Church St, Laurens, SC 29360.…
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Steel Hands Brewing announces Summer Ambassador winner
June 6, 2023
Steel Hands Brewing is excited to share a Summer Ambassador has joined the team! Steel Hands Brewing recently released a South Carolina statewide search for a creative brand Ambassador to…
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ArborGen announces appointment of Justin Birch as President and CEO
June 6, 2023
RIDGEVILLE, SC – ArborGen Inc, the largest global supplier of tree seedling products for the forestry industry, announced the appointment of Justin Birch as president and chief executive officer. Mr.…
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Pop Icon Taylor Dayne to headline Rock 4 Recovery concert presented by Dominion Energy
June 6, 2023
With a career spanning three decades, 17 Top 20 singles and four chart-topping number one songs that include “Tell It To My Heart,” “Love Will Lead You Back,” and “I’ll…
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Mark Clary of McBee Avenue Wealth Advisors was named a 2023 Best-In-State Wealth Advisor by Forbes
June 6, 2023
The Greenville Northwestern Mutual office announced Mark Clary, CFP®, of McBee Avenue Wealth Advisors, has been named a 2023 Best-In-State Wealth Advisor by Forbes. The prestigious list – comprised of…
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Lander University presents Staff Excellence Awards
June 5, 2023
Lander University has selected five employees to receive Staff Excellence Awards in recognition of their outstanding level of professionalism. Dr. Richard Cosentino, Lander University president, praised staff for their commitment…
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LCSD 56 Announces Summer Meal Pick Up Schedule for Children and Teens
June 5, 2023
Again this year, Laurens County School District 56 Child Nutrition Department will be offering free meals to children/teens 18 and under. Children must be present to receive meals from one…
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Lander University Announces President’s List for Spring 2023
June 5, 2023
Lander University has announced the names of undergraduates who have been named to the prestigious President’s List for the spring semester of 2023. To qualify for the President’s List, a…
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American Legion Post 25 Hosts Second Annual Golf Tournament
June 5, 2023
The 2nd Annual American Legion Post 25 Charity Golf Tournament is in the books. The event was held on June 2nd at the Lakeside Country Club. The charity tournament kicked…
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Rachel Young selected to lead Montessori Community for the 2023-24 school year
June 5, 2023Charleston County School District (CCSD) is excited to announce and welcome Rachel Young as principal at Montessori Community School (MCS) effective July 1, 2023. Young has served as assistant principal…
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Jason Sims selected as principal at Laurel Hill beginning 2023-24 school year
June 5, 2023Charleston County School District (CCSD) is excited to announce and welcome Jason Sims as principal at Laurel Hill Primary School effective July 1, 2023. Sims has served as assistant principal…
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Jon Robertson of Abacus Planning Group appointed as Trustee of Richland Library
June 5, 2023
Abacus Planning Group proudly announces the appointment of Jon Robertson, CFP® to the Richland Library Board of Trustees. Richland Library is a vibrant, contemporary organization that provides resources and information…
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Announcing 2023 Employer Summit: Advancing Access & Equity
June 5, 2023
Conference on disability inclusion in the workforce featuring Dominion Energy SC president as keynote Able South Carolina and Hire Me SC announce the 8th annual Employer Summit, scheduled during National…
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Thornwell Joins Community Partners in Supporting Neighbors Facing Summer Food Insecurity
June 5, 2023
Grab-N-Go Meal Pickups Kick Off June 5th; City of Clinton, Presbyterian College, and United Way Partner with Thornwell and LushAcres Farm for Inaugural Gleaning Day With Summer upon us, Thornwell…
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Countybank celebrates 90 years in South Carolina
June 5, 2023
Countybank is celebrating its 90th anniversary in business this year. Founded in 1933, the bank was created during the Great Depression, at a time of community hardship, when local business…
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Gateway elects three new members to Board of Directors
June 5, 2023
Gateway, a non-profit organization that supports adults in the Upstate living with a serious and persistent mental illness, recently elected three new members to its Board of Directors: Ivette Bowens, Rosalee MacIntosh and…
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Milliken & Company debuts on Newsweek’s Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces
June 5, 2023
Milliken & Company is a part of the first annual edition of the Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces, a list curated by Newsweek in collaboration with the Best Practice…
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Kelly Hughes joins the Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board
June 5, 2023
The Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board is excited to announce that Kelly Hughes has joined the team as Marketing and Communications Manager. Hughes graduated from the University of…
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New organization serving Pacolet hires Inaugural Executive Director!
June 5, 2023
Organization aims to be a community and service hub for families Dating all the way back to 2020, Spartanburg County District Three Schools began community conversations in Pacolet around what…
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Lee Miller joins the Simpsonville office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 5, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Lee Miller has joined the company’s Simpsonville office as a sales associate. Lee is a caring and compassionate individual who prioritizes…
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Greenville’s Racial Equity and Economic Mobility Commission produce their first Black Economic Mobility Summit
June 5, 2023
Providing access to resources that help facilitate Financial Freedom and Economic Literacy for all Black Greenville Residents. Financial Freedom. Generational Wealth. Black Wall Street. Economic Mobility. These are all hot…
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Kimberley Dickard joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 5, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Kimberley Dickard has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Kimberley is an accomplished professional with…
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Marketing Minute Video: Exploring the Benefits of Professional Development Organizations
June 5, 2023
Marketing Minute Hannah Lackey, NP Strategy Investing in your professional growth is essential for success, and professional development organizations play a pivotal role in providing valuable opportunities for personal and…
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Lines in the water: Hammock Coast gears up for inaugural Hooked on Habitat Inshore Slam Fishing Tournament
June 5, 2023
Anglers from across the region will be descending on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® to compete for $10,000 in prizes in the inaugural Hooked on Habitat Inshore Slam Fishing Tournament, presented…
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Gateway elects three new members to Board of Directors
June 5, 2023
Gateway, a non-profit organization that supports adults in the Upstate living with a serious and persistent mental illness, recently elected three new members to its Board of Directors: Ivette Bowens, Rosalee MacIntosh and…
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BlocHaven partners with American Cancer Society on Climb to Conquer Cancer event
June 5, 2023
BlocHaven, one of the largest climbing gyms on the East Coast located in the historic Judson Mill District, is pleased to announce it is partnering with the American Cancer Society…
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The Southern Bank names Frank Townsend III as Chief Lending Officer
June 5, 2023
The Southern Bank has named a new Chief Lending Officer, Frank Townsend, III. Townsend has over 35 years of banking experience, including leadership roles in both community and regional banks.…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson urges legislators to pass bond reform bill
June 5, 2023Attorney General Alan Wilson and State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) Chief Keel are urging legislators to pass bond reform by sending a letter to Senate President Thomas Alexander, House Speaker…
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Maggie Stackley joins LCK as Preconstruction Services Manager in Columbia office
June 5, 2023
LCK announces that Maggie Stackley has joined its project management team in the Columbia office as Preconstruction Services Manager. In this role, Stackley’s responsibilities are focused on the front-end phases…
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Laurens Police Department Partnered with Law Enforcement Leadership LLC to Host Leadership Training
June 5, 2023
Last week the Laurens Police Department (LPD) partnered with Anthony Burgess and Law Enforcement Leadership LLC to host a leadership training course. Participants from nine law enforcement agencies were in…
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International African American Museum to mark opening with series of events
June 5, 2023
Public invited to attend worship service and dedication ceremony watch celebration The International African American Museum (IAAM) has released additional details for opening week events, including a worship service on…
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LushAcres Summer Market and June Meat Bundle
June 4, 2023
School is out for the summer! That means fresh produce will be coming out of the fields and into the market at LushAcres Farm in Clinton. In a recent field…
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Ruhoff Wins Thayer Award
June 4, 2023
Brooke Ruhoff, of Greenwood, is this year’s winner of the Thayer Award, presented to the Lander University student graduating with the highest grade point average. The award honors civic leader…
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Whitten of Daniel Whitten Inspections achieves termite inspection license
June 4, 2023
Daniel Whitten, a home and commercial inspector with more than 25 years of inspection experience in the Upstate and owner of Daniel Whitten Inspections, has added a termite inspection license…
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Richland County, Harvest Hope to take a bite out of hunger with food donation drive
June 2, 2023
Richland County Government and Harvest Hope Food Bank are teaming up with the goal of significantly impacting the lives of County residents facing food insecurity. The County is collecting nonperishable…
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City Councilman Will Brennan elected Chairman of the Central Midlands Council of Governments
June 2, 2023
City of Columbia District III Councilman Will Brennan was elected as Chairman for the Central Midlands Council of Governments on Thursday, June 1, 2023, during the Central Midlands Council of…
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Scholarships available Jazz Combo Camp!
June 2, 2023
The Charleston Jazz Academy is offering four weeks of Jazz Combo Camp in June and July. The camps are a fantastic opportunity for young musicians to hone their skills and learn from…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd recognized as a leading law firm in 2023 Chambers USA
June 2, 2023
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that the firm has been recognized in the 2023 edition of Chambers USA. Chambers USA has ranked the following HSB practice areas in South Carolina:…
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Spartanburg Community College’s inspiring commercial series earns Emmy award nomination
June 2, 2023
Spartanburg Community College (SCC) is proud to announce its most recent commercial campaign, which focused on the College’s unparalleled impact on students, community, and the economy, was nominated for an…
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NHE again named to Top 3 Workplaces in SC
June 2, 2023
For third time in three years, property management organization named to highest tier of South Carolina’s larger companies Great workplaces aren’t created by accident. They are built and nurtured, recognizing…
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