S.C. Department of Education and S.C. Arts Commission announce $20 million partnership to expand arts learning initiatives
June 29, 2021A $20 million partnership announced today by the South Carolina Department of Education and South Carolina Arts Commission will help public schools throughout the state address pandemic related learning loss…
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JDI Industrial Services expands fabrication services to industries across the Southeast
June 29, 2021JDI Industrial Services, a division of J. Davis Inc., is excited to announce plans to expand fabrication services in response to experiencing increased demand. In addition to assembling a team…
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Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) adds Assistant Account Executive, summer interns to account service team
June 29, 2021New AAE Raine Riley brings extensive digital and social media experience to Greenville communications firm. Jeff DezenPublic Relations (JDPR) announces the addition of Raine Riley as an Assistant Account Executive. Riley’s…
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Interstate lane closures restricted to help holiday traffic flow
June 29, 2021To help holiday traffic flow, the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) prohibits lane closures on interstate highways for non-emergency highway work during the Fourth of July holiday travel period. These restrictions…
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Greenville Chamber launches Community Insights data dashboard as community resource
June 29, 2021The Greenville Chamber launched Community Insights, a new data visualization dashboard designed as a tool for the business community, residents and policymakers to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the…
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Commission of Public Works unveils improvements to Lake Bowen Park
June 29, 2021Spartanburg Water and the Commission of Public Works of the City of Spartanburg are giving the public a firsthand look at improvements made to Lake Bowen Park. The utility held…
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Historic Chili Fest Partners With Visit Myrtle Beach For A Weekend Travel Sweepstakes
June 29, 2021The World Championship Chili Cook-off (WCCC) will take place in its new host city, Myrtle Beach, S.C., at Burroughs and Chapin Pavilion Place, and you could go FOR FREE. With…
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XIFIN establishing operations in Berkeley County
June 29, 2021Healthcare revenue cycle company to create more than 150 new jobs over the next two years XIFIN, a national leader in revenue cycle management (RCM) for diagnostic providers, today announced…
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City of Columbia Municipal Election Tuesday, November 2, 2021
June 29, 2021The Municipal Election Commission of the City of Columbia announces the general election for the City of Columbia to be held on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. The filing period opens…
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Native American Studies Center hosts Catawba Nation Traditional Arts online series
June 29, 2021This July, USC Lancaster’s Native American Studies Center will host a series of online talks and demonstrations highlighting the traditional arts of the Catawba Nation. The series begins Monday, July…
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Infinity Marketing welcomes HouseSmart Construction as new client
June 29, 2021Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing firm, adds HouseSmart Construction to its growing client roster. The agency is supporting the new division of Clayton with a recruitment campaign. “This new…
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VisionGreenwood: Focused on Advancing Greenwood as a Community of Choice
June 29, 2021The lack of reliable broadband service in parts of Greenwood became more apparent than ever this past year when schools and businesses quickly migrated to remote platforms with minimal…
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Tuesday is Trivia Night at Palmetto Brothers Dispensary
June 28, 2021Put your thinking cap on because Tuesday night is trivia night. That’s right, every Tuesday night from 7:00 – 9:00 pm you can test your knowledge of various topics in…
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Laurens County Public Library to Provide Tech Education Sessions
June 28, 2021Need help with your laptop or mobile device? Beginning Monday, July 5th the Laurens County Public Library will begin providing 15 and 30 tech sessions to assist you. For more…
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Explore Clinton Second Event – Thursday, July 1st
June 28, 2021The second in the series “Explore Clinton” will play out in Vance Park this Thursday, July 1st. Bring your friends and neighbors and come out to Vance Park for a…
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City of Clinton Holiday Trash Pickup
June 28, 2021The City of Clinton Department of Public Works Sanitation Division will revise their garbage collection schedule for the the week of July 4, 2021 due to the observation of the…
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Governor’s School for Science + Mathematics Appoints Mr. Daniel Dorsel as School’s President
June 28, 2021The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science + Mathematics (GSSM) is pleased to announce that Mr. Daniel Dorsel was appointed as the school’s president on June 24. “I am honored…
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Rising Sophomores at Clinton High participate in Summer Scholars Program
June 28, 2021Last week, 29 rising sophomores participated in Summer Scholars at CHS as part of GEAR UP. During the week, the students worked on their college essays, dug into SAT grammar,…
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Worley Creates Endowed Scholarship for Lander Bass Fishing Team
June 28, 2021Mike Worley, executive director of The Lander Foundation, has created an endowed scholarship for a member of Lander University’s bass fishing team. The WorleyBirdFarms Scholarship honors the farm in Ohio…
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Laurens 55 Student Nutrition Offers Free Summer Meals
June 28, 2021Laurens 55 Student Nutrition is offering free summer meals for all children, ages 0-18 years of age, through curbside pick up this summer. Next week meal pick up will begin…
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BJUgrass Brings the House Down at Music in the Garden Event
June 28, 2021Verdin’s Too, the host of a series of free music concerts set in their open-air nursery, took things to a new level with the latest event. Friday, June 25th was…
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World Acceptance Corporation expands its Board
June 28, 2021GREENVILLE, SC – World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ: WRLD) announced the appointment of two new independent directors, Elizabeth Russell Neuhoff and Benjamin Robinson III to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.…
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Citadel announces new VP for Communications and Marketing
June 28, 2021The communications strategist working on behalf of the United States and more than 50 countries will join his alma matter as vice president for Communications and Marketing. Col. William (Sonny)…
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Emily DeRoberts joins AnMed Health Board of Trustees
June 28, 2021AnMed Health announced the appointment of Emily DeRoberts to the AnMed Health Board of Trustees earlier this month. Currently, DeRoberts is the District Manager for Government and Community Relations in…
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Governor’s School for Science + Mathematics appoints Mr. Daniel Dorsel as school’s President
June 28, 2021The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science + Mathematics (GSSM) is pleased to announce that Mr. Daniel Dorsel was appointed as the school’s president on June 24. “I am honored…
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Richland Two Board of Trustees to meet Tuesday, June 29
June 28, 2021The Richland School District Two Board of Trustees will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, June 29, 2021, that will include the Public Hearing for the 2021–2022 General Fund…
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Councilwoman Barron to discuss Northeast rezoning request at Town Hall
June 28, 2021County Councilwoman Gretchen Barron will hold an in-person town hall meeting Wednesday, July 7 to discuss a planned development on Hardscrabble Road in Northeast Richland. Barron, who represents District 7,…
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South Carolina Public Radio celebrates launch of redesigned website
June 28, 2021South Carolina Public Radio (SC Public Radio) today announced the launch of its revamped website — southcarolinapublicradio.org. Redesigned to better meet the needs of all South Carolinians, the new site builds on…
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Parsley & Mint launches catering and retail offerings
June 28, 2021New fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant expands menu to offer catering packages in addition to in-store retail selection of house-made spice blends, sauces and hummus Parsley & Mint, a new fast-casual Mediterranean…
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Hughes Agency announces Melissa Slater as senior account executive
June 28, 2021Hughes Agency, a full-service public relations, marketing, advertising and event management firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Melissa Slater as senior account executive. Slater joins Hughes Agency from…
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Lunch with PC’s New Football Coach
June 28, 2021Kevin Kelley was one of America’s most successful high school coaches, and he was likely the country’s most well-known. He took over as head coach at Presbyterian College following the…
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In-person training resumes for Charleston Manufacturing Maintenance and Reliability teams
June 28, 2021Life Cycle Institute has resumed its schedule of in-person classes for Maintenance and Reliability professionals at its Charleston and university partner locations. The Managing Planning and Scheduling course, which examines…
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Physicians for Act 432 forms to seek better health care options
June 28, 2021A group of Greenville area doctors and patients have come together to seek more health care opportunities and partnerships for Upstate residents. Physicians for Act 432 – An Alliance for…
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$1.25M for Endowed Directorship in the College of Science, supporting next generation of mathematicians, scientists
June 28, 2021Ever since she arrived at Clemson University in the fall of 1968, Emily Peek Wallace ’72 has been a trailblazer. She was the first woman to serve as a top…
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Clinton Jr. Tennis Players Compete in Several Tournaments
June 28, 2021Nathan Meade played in the SAC Jr Classic in Spartanburg this weekend. He played singles and doubles matches on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. He won his first singles match, and…
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BridgeWay Station welcomes new HQ for Dodge® Bearings and Power Transmission / ABB
June 27, 2021Hughes Investments, Inc. is pleased to announce Dodge® Bearings and Power Transmission, a division of global technology company ABB, as BridgeWay Station’s newest office tenant. Dodge, a leading manufacturer of…
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Jessica Clark joins the North Pleasantburg Office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 27, 2021Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Jessica Clark has joined the company’s North Pleasantburg office as a sales associate. Jessica Clark grew up in…
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Tammy H. Ferguson joins the Woodruff at Five Forks Office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 27, 2021Berkshire Hathaway Home Services C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Tammy H. Ferguson has joined the company’s Woodruff at Five Forks office as a sales associate. Ferguson…
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Gateway receives $500,000 check from Greenville Health Authority to support mental health services
June 27, 2021Grant is part of “Healthy Greenville: A Bold Initiative for Greenville County’ As part of “Healthy Greenville: A Bold Initiative for Greenville County,” the Greenville Health Authority today presented a…
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Statewide expedition planners meet in Camden
June 25, 2021Final preparation for SC7 expedition held before kickoff event in Oconee County By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Members of the SOUTH CAROLINA SEVEN (SC7) expedition logistics-and-planning team gathered for a…
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Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) adds Assistant Account Executive, summer interns to account service team
June 25, 2021New AAE Raine Riley brings extensive digital and social media experience to Greenville communications firm. Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) announces the addition of Raine Riley as an Assistant Account…
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Gov. Henry McMaster signs S. 147, protecting South Carolina businesses
June 25, 2021Governor Henry McMaster was joined by members of the General Assembly and business leaders from around the state for a ceremonial bill signing of S.147, the South Carolina COVID-19 Liability…
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Gov. Henry McMaster announces line item vetoes of FY 2021-2022 state budget
June 25, 2021Governor Vetoes 226 Earmarks Totaling $152.25 million Governor Henry McMaster announced his line item vetoes of the FY 2021-2022 state budget at a statehouse news conference. Totaling $152.5 million, the…
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MUSC board votes to acquire Providence Health and KershawHealth
June 25, 2021During the June meeting, the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Board of Trustees voted to purchase Providence Health and KershawHealth, which are currently…
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Kramer leaves lasting impact on the Midlands during his time with Central SC Habitat for Humanity
June 25, 2021Roy Kramer, Executive Director of Central SC Habitat for Humanity, stepped down from the organization he joined in 1994. During his 27-year career, Kramer led the organization in building over…
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UofSC holds tuition steady as Board of Trustees approve 2021-22 budget
June 25, 2021The University of South Carolina is emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic on solid financial footing and will hold tuition flat for a third-consecutive year in the 2021-22 budget approved by…
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Chris Springfield of Sperry CGA – Griffin Partners sells Chesnee property for $1.25M
June 25, 2021Chris Springfield of Sperry Commercial Global Affiliates – Griffin Partners represented the seller in the sale of a 30,000 SF flex industrial property in Chesnee, SC. The process included a…
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Will Lawyer joins Sperry Commercial Global Affiliates – Griffin Partners
June 25, 2021Sperry CGA – Griffin Partners, a commercial brokerage that provides commercial real estate, commercial property management, CRE capital advisory, and CRE syndications and investments, adds William Lawyer as an Associate.…
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Theresa Marchi joins Sperry Commercial Global Affiliates – Griffin Partners
June 25, 2021Sperry CGA – Griffin Partners, a commercial brokerage that provides commercial real estate, commercial property management, CRE capital advisory, and CRE syndications and investments, adds Theresa Marchi as their Director…
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Mark Griffin, CCIM installed as the President of the Rotary Club of Greenville City Center
June 25, 2021Sperry Global Affiliates – Griffin Partners announced that Principal and Broker-In-Charge, Mark Griffin, CCIM was installed as the new president of the Rotary Club of Greenville City Center at its…
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