Jayson Tompkins receives Entrepreneur of the Year Award
September 27, 2023Jayson Tompkins, the owner of Print Your Cause and Fulfill Engine, received the 2023 Entrepreneur of the Year award during this year’s Founders’ Ball hosted by the Harbor Entrepreneur Center.…
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Jesse Smith named as new Executive Director of JEDA
September 27, 2023
Jesse A. Smith has been elected the new Executive Director of the South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority (JEDA), with his appointment effective October 1. Smith is succeeding Harry A. Huntley,…
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Four Governance Questions for Endowment Management
September 27, 2023
By Anne Marie Ashworth To create an environment for good governance, endowments should assess whether they have the appropriate models for optimal long-term portfolio management, oversight and management, fiduciary responsibility,…
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Lowcountry Food Bank Foundation makes a donation in honor of Hunger Action Month
September 26, 2023
Lowcountry Food Bank Foundation is thrilled to announce a donation to Lowcountry Food Bank. This gift of $30,000 will be used where the Food Bank needs it most to support…
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Cohesive Leadership Series teaches teams to thrive
September 26, 2023
Cohesion Culture™ is excited to announce the launch of its new Cohesive Leadership Workshop Series. As an extension of the Cohesion Culture™ Course, these interactive, cohesion-infused, 120-minute workshops provide emerging and seasoned…
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IAAM’s CEO awarded “The Legacy Award” by Black Women’s Agenda, Inc.
September 26, 2023
Award presented at Congressional Black Caucus Conference event Dr. Tonya M. Matthews, president and CEO of the International African American Museum (IAAM), was selected by the Black Women’s Agenda, Inc.…
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Make-A-Wish® South Carolina announces new Major Gift Officer
September 26, 2023
Make-A-Wish® South Carolina is pleased to announce that Mary Delaney is joining the staff of the chapter as its new Major Gift Officer for the Coastal Regions. In her role,…
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Perry MacLennan named 2023 Leadership in Law honoree
September 26, 2023
FLORENCE, SC – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Perry MacLennan has been selected as one of the 2023 South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Leadership in Law honorees. Perry is among…
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South Carolina Boards of Medical Examiners, Nursing and Pharmacy Issue Joint Advisory Opinion on Retail IV Therapy Businesses
September 25, 2023
By Meghan Riordan and Sara Sykes The IV therapy business is booming across South Carolina—on every corner there seems to be a new IV/hydration/wellness storefront or mobile clinic advertising hangover…
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Marketing Minute Video: Creating Engaging Social Media Content
September 25, 2023
Marketing Minute by Hannah Lackey, NP Strategy Social media is an incredibly powerful tool for businesses to connect with their audience and build brand awareness. This week’s video shares tips…
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Charleston Ob/Gyn to open new location on James Island
September 25, 2023
NAI Charleston is pleased to announce that Charleston Ob/Gyn will be opening a new medical office location at 776 Daniel Ellis Drive on James Island. David Grubbs, SIOR represented the…
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Sonneri Fahy joins JE Dunn Construction as Senior Project Engineer
September 25, 2023
JE Dunn Construction is pleased to announce the addition of Sonneri Fahy to its Charleston, SC team. With over a decade of experience in the construction and design industry, Sonneri…
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JE Dunn Construction welcomes Mitchell Moore as Project Engineer for Charleston team
September 25, 2023
JE Dunn Construction is thrilled to announce the addition of Mitchell Moore to its Charleston, SC team. Prior to joining JE Dunn as a Project Engineer, Moore was an Assistant…
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Greenville Jewish Federation to host Community Shabbat Dinner
September 25, 2023
The Greenville Jewish Federation is inviting the entire community this November to take part in a traditional dinner centered on coming together and strengthening friendships. The Community Shabbat Dinner will…
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Inland Port Greer has strongest month in its history
September 22, 2023
Inland Port Greer handled record cargo in August. (Photo/SCPA/English Purcell) South Carolina Ports’ rail-served inland ports continue to see strong volumes, serving as a key connection between inland markets and…
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The Air Collision Time Forgot
September 21, 2023
By Tom Poland I visit forgotten churches more than the church I call my own. I feel a haunting at an unfrequented church, a poignant peaceful feeling. I see…
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Abacus Planning Group Advisor earns IRS Enrolled Agent designation
September 21, 2023
Abacus Planning Group proudly announces that Stephen Maggard, CFP® has met all requirements to become an Enrolled Agent. An Enrolled Agent has earned the privilege of representing taxpayers before the…
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Museum exhibit spotlights Palmetto State’s pivotal role in American Revolution
September 21, 2023
A special traveling exhibit, “The American Revolutionary War in South Carolina,” opens at The Museum in Uptown Greenwood on Friday, Oct. 6, with a reception beginning at 5:30 p.m. The…
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Rural non-profit, DIG receives $40,000 grant from Power:Ed to support more youth in STEAM skills and career discovery
September 21, 2023
Dreams, Imagination, and Gift Development Program (DIG), has been awarded a $40,000 grant from Power:Ed, a philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, to support DIG’s five existing afterschool and career…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy announces inaugural class of community Horticulture Fellows, underscoring the importance of diversity in fulfilling its mission
September 21, 2023
The Charleston Parks Conservancy announces its inaugural class of Community Horticulture Fellows, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within the field of horticulture and community engagement.…
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Frampton Construction grows people team with new senior hire
September 21, 2023
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has added LV Hanson to the team as director of people. Hanson joins…
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Tickets now available for 2023 MOJA Arts Festival Events
September 21, 2023
Advance tickets are now available for the annual MOJA Arts Festival, an 11-day celebration of African American and Caribbean culture, which will begin on Thursday, September 28, 2023, and feature…
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2023 Berkeley County Election schedule & voter registration information
September 21, 2023
Deadlines Approaching for Municipal Elections In recognition of National Voter Registration Day today, Tuesday, September 19, 2023, Berkeley County Government’s Voter Registration and Elections Office is reminding the public of important dates and information…
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MUSC launches program to bring medical residents to Florence
September 21, 2023
The Medical University of South Carolina is launching a new graduate medical education program through its Regional Health Network, which includes hospitals across the state. It will start at the…
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Charleston Digital Corridor cuts ribbon on new downtown Learning Center supported by Google at Charleston Tech Center
September 21, 2023
The 1,250-square-foot space to serve as a hub for technology, business, and entrepreneurship education In a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by local business leaders and elected officials on Tuesday, the Charleston…
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Charleston Southern named to U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges List
September 21, 2023
U.S. News & World Report has once again named Charleston Southern University to its Best Colleges list for 2024 in the Best Regional Universities in the South, Best Colleges for Veterans,…
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Two Lowcountry Food Bank partner agencies, Samaritan House and The Shepherds Table, receive pantry makeovers from Food Lion Feeds
September 21, 2023
Food Lion volunteers donate significant time and resources to makeover two Lowcountry Food Bank partner agency pantries. The Great Pantry Makeover addresses food insecurity; supports individuals and families who experience…
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Mayor Haynie to kick off Mount Pleasant’s largest networking event
September 21, 2023
Get your business cards ready! The largest networking event in Mount Pleasant — driven by Crews Subaru — is set to take place Thursday, September 28, from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00…
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Dorchester County to enhance Emergency Services with launch of PURVIS
September 21, 2023
Dorchester County is taking a significant step towards enhancing the safety and well-being of its residents by announcing the implementation of PURVIS’ Fire Station Alerting System. PURVIS is a cutting-edge…
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U.S. Department of Education awards $10 Million to S.C. Department of Education to improve career opportunities for students with disabilities
September 21, 2023
The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) has been awarded $10 million from the U.S. Department of Education’s Rehabilitation Services Administration as part of its Pathways to Partnerships innovative model…
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Santee Cooper earns Award for Keeping SC Beautiful
September 21, 2023
Santee Cooper received the 2023 Lower Region Group Leadership Award from the South Carolina Litter Control Association and Palmetto Pride/Keep SC Beautiful. The award recognizes Santee Cooper for its partnership…
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Update on damaged bridge on US 21 near Hampton and Beaufort County Line
September 21, 2023
SCDOT is working closely with CSX to stabilize the area near the derailment to ensure that train service can be restored quickly. SCDOT engineers have determined the bridge over the…
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Five South Carolina Schools named 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools
September 21, 2023
The U.S. Department of Education today recognized 353 schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2023, including five schools in South Carolina. The recognition is based on a school’s overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement…
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Braggin’ Rights Bash raises $45,000 for MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital
September 21, 2023
Hall Management Group is proud to announce the fifth annual Braggin’ Rights Bash raised $45,000 this year all to benefit the MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital. The sold-out event returned…
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South Carolina’s top research institutions collaborate to advance comprehensive Alzheimer’s disease research, medical discoveries and education
September 21, 2023As part of a statewide effort to address Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias more effectively and with the help of $10 million in legislative funding, Clemson University, the Medical…
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Teen Girls’ interest in non-medical STEM careers remains virtually unchanged from five years ago
September 20, 2023
Only 10 Percent of Survey Respondents are Interested in Non-Medical STEM Careers, Compared to 11 Percent in 2018 A new survey of teens conducted for Junior Achievement by the research…
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College of Charleston announces 2023 Alumni Awards Recipients
September 20, 2023
The College of Charleston Alumni Association will honor eight distinguished alumni at the Alumni Awards Gala on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, as part of the College’s 2023 Fall Alumni Weekend. Each year,…
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Jessica Pegula and Madison Keys, two top-ranked Americans, enter 2024 Credit One Charleston open player field
September 20, 2023
World No. 4 Pegula and World No. 12 Keys join Charleston field already showcasing four top 15 players Jessica Pegula and Madison Keys will play the 2024 Credit One Charleston…
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South Carolina State Parks Director to lead National Association of State Park Directors
September 20, 2023
The National Association of State Park Directors (NASPD) has named a new leadership team to help guide the organization into the future. South Carolina State Parks Director, Paul McCormack, is…
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Non Profit Minute – Krystal Cau, We Are Sharing Hope SC
September 20, 2023
The Who’s on the Move, Non Profit Minute is an interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would like to thank…
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Jessica Pegula and Madison Keys, two top-ranked Americans, enter 2024 Credit One Charleston Open field
September 19, 2023
Jessica Pegula and Madison Keys will play the 2024 Credit One Charleston Open, the largest women’s-only tennis tournament in North America, March 30 – April 7, 2024 on Daniel Island…
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Consider these often overlooked SC Income Tax credits when filing your Individual Income Tax return next year
September 19, 2023
What you need to know: As taxpayers begin to prepare for the 2024 filing season, they should learn more about several often overlooked tax credits that they may be able…
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College of Charleston Women’s & Gender Studies Program to host series
September 19, 2023
College of Charleston Women’s & Gender Studies Program (WGS) will host “Land, Body, History,” a WGS series exploring vectors of knowledge from global Black feminist perspectives. The weeklong series of…
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Berkeley County EMS achieves Advanced Pediatric Care Designation, Cardiac Care Award
September 19, 2023
Berkeley County EMS has been recognized as an Advanced Level Peds (Pediatric) Ready EMS Agency by the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control’s Bureau of EMS. For the sixth…
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City of Charleston to launch Peninsula Plan with upcoming community open house events
September 19, 2023
The city of Charleston will kick off a new peninsula planning process – formally known as The Charleston Peninsula: Our Community, Our Future, Our Plan – that will serve as…
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Choate Construction Company celebrates topping out at Palmetto Coast Industrial Park
September 19, 2023
Choate Construction Company celebrates the major milestone of structural steel and concrete completion on two distribution facilities for Edgewater Ventures in North Myrtle Beach’s Palmetto Coast Industrial Park. In honor…
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Choate Construction Company toasts major milestone for Camp Hall Industrial Park Projects
September 19, 2023
Choate Construction Company is pleased to announce it has topped out on the last of three speculative industrial facilities for Childress Klein located within the Camp Hall Industrial Park. Totaling…
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Annual Golf Tournament and 24th Annual Race raise more than $34,000 for families living with Alzheimer’s and Related Dementia
September 19, 2023
The ARK of South Carolina, dedicated to supporting families living with Alzheimer’s and Related Dementia (ADRD), recently hosted two successful events that raised over $34,000 for their essential programs and…
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Trident United Way announces new leadership hires: Astad, Johnson and Reams to join the organization this month
September 19, 2023
Trident United Way (TUW) is thrilled to announce three new leadership hires who will join the organization this month: Vice President of Institutional Funding, Director of Health and Director of…
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TravelBoom launches newly designed Website at MBN.com
September 19, 2023
MBN.com, Myrtle Beach’s top tee time and golf package site, has launched its newly renovated website in partnership with TravelBoom, MBN.com is now poised to better direct users to the…
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