Infinity Marketing welcomes Window World of Western Chicago as a new client
June 24, 2021Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing firm, adds Window World of Western Chicago to its growing client roster. The agency provides the owners of the exterior home renovation franchise, Joel…
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Terminix releases Top 15 Mosquito Cities list
June 24, 2021Summer has officially arrived, including the rain and humidity which provide a perfect breeding ground for mosquitoes. In recognition of National Mosquito Control Awareness Week, Terminix Service, Inc., (TSI), the…
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Dodge® Bearings and Power Transmission announces relocation of headquarters to BridgeWay Station in Mauldin
June 24, 2021Dodge® Bearings and Power Transmission, a division of global technology company ABB, announced today that it is moving its headquarters from the current location in Greenville, S.C. to the new…
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Trinity Capital moves forward on four buildings at Palmetto Commerce Parkway
June 24, 2021Development covers 78 acres, four buildings Trinity Capital Advisors (TCA), a commercial real estate development and investment firm based in Charlotte, N.C., is moving forward with development of four buildings…
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Stacey Masse joins the Woodruff at Five Forks office of C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
June 24, 2021Berkshire Hathaway Home Services C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Stacey Masse has joined the company’s Woodruff @ Five Forks office as a sales associate. Masse was…
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Truematteer promotes Bailey Lewis to Director of Content Strategy
June 24, 2021Truematter promoted Bailey Lewis as the Director of Content Strategy for the Columbia, South Carolina team. Bailey leads strategic UX efforts for truematter’s large, complex user experience projects. Her approach…
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Masonite International Corporation establishing operations in York County
June 24, 2021Masonite International Corporation (Masonite) (NYSE: DOOR), a leading global designer, manufacturer, marketer and distributor of interior and exterior doors, today announced plans to establish operations in York County. The new…
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Blood Connection Emergency Blood Drive this Sunday, Westminster Church in Clinton
June 24, 2021The local blood supply is critically low after months of historically low blood donor turnout. The Blood Connection is asking the community to help remedy the situation by giving blood.…
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$1.25M for Endowed Directorship in the College of Science, supporting next generation of mathematicians, scient
June 24, 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’s Junior Legion Nine Falls to Mid-Carolina
June 24, 2021Clinton’s new Junior American Legion baseball team fell by a score 7-6 on Wednesday night to Mid-Carolina. The Post 56 roster was depleted by the absence of six players, and…
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Amerimed Emergency Medical Services leases space in Golden Oaks Industrial Park in Greenville, SC
June 24, 2021Colliers | South Carolina’s Senior Brokerage Associate Richard Barrett, MCR represented R&J Investments in the lease of ±4,000 square feet of industrial flex space at 1040 C Thousand Oaks Boulevard…
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Anna Kate Twitty joins Flock and Rally as director of communications
June 24, 2021Flock and Rally, a full-service, women-owned communications and marketing agency based in Columbia, South Carolina, has hired Anna Kate Twitty to serve as its new director of communications. In this…
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$7.7 million grant awarded to SC Technical College System to expand Apprenticeship in South Carolina
June 24, 2021The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) awarded Apprenticeship Carolina, a division of the SC Technical College System, a $7.7 million State Apprenticeship Expansion, Equity and Innovation grant to expand programming…
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Midlands Chefs to represent South Carolina in high-stakes culinary competition
June 24, 2021Seven notable chefs headed to World Food Championships’ “Ultimate Food Fight” in Dallas, Texas The World Food Championships (WFC) just completed the South Carolina Super Regional Qualifier and selected seven area chefs…
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Smith becomes River Bluff High’s principal
June 24, 2021During its meeting on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees approved the promotion of Jacob N. Smith III to principal of River Bluff…
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District promotes Whisennant to White Knoll Elementary principal
June 24, 2021During its meeting on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees approved the promotion of M. Elizabeth Whisennant to principal of White Knoll Elementary…
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Avoid these common mistakes on alcohol beverage license applications
June 24, 2021Each year, the South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) handles thousands of applications for various types of alcohol beverage licenses (ABL) and permits. Mistakes or omissions can cause applications to…
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Animal shelters in crisis across South Carolina
June 24, 2021Pick Me! SC statewide adoption event helping, but more adoptive families are needed. Animal shelters and rescues across South Carolina are reporting they are at or over capacity, just as…
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Planned Administrators Inc. to join forces with Thomas. H. Cooper & Co. Inc. Benefits Administrator
June 24, 2021Planned Administrators Inc. (PAI) announced it is joining forces with fellow third-party administrator (TPA) Thomas H. Cooper & Co. Benefits Administrator Inc. (TCCBA) based in Charleston, South Carolina. The two…
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Local fatherhood organization to host “Father’s Day Celebration” on Saturday, June 26
June 24, 2021Statistics show a father’s value is tremendous. Kids with active and engaged fathers are more likely to go to college, less likely to spend time in jail, and more likely…
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District announces new administrative changes
June 24, 2021Three schools in Richland School District Two will have new principals for the 2021-2022 school year. Mr. Benjamin Jackson, currently an assistant principal at Forest Lake Elementary NASA Explorer School…
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MTC Foundation receives $5,000 donation from Synovus
June 24, 2021Money helps make higher education accessible and affordable for students and families. Synovus Bank has given $5,000 to the Midlands Technical College Foundation. The donation will support the foundation’s Bridging…
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Furman Capital Advisors welcomes Trey Snellings to the team
June 24, 2021Kay Hill, Bern DuPree, Ari Laurenza, and Christine Joseph of Furman Capital Advisors, a leading investment division within NAI Earle Furman focusing on multifamily sales and land for multifamily development…
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Charleston Naval Complex RDA fulfills pledge to the International African American Museum
June 24, 2021Charleston Naval Complex Redevelopment Authority / Naval Base Museum Authority (“Charleston RDA”) will begin the process to transfer $11 million to the International African American Museum (“IAAM”) to fulfill the…
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Bon Secours launches support group for patients recovering from COVID-19
June 24, 2021Bon Secours St. Francis Health System has launched a new support group, aimed at helping patients who survived COVID-19 but continue to deal with lingering symptoms caused by the virus.…
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SC Ports offers capacity amid import boom
June 24, 2021South Carolina Ports readies for fiscal year 2022 with enhanced infrastructure and capacity to handle rising retail imports and cargo volumes. SC Ports has continued to rebound well throughout fiscal…
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William Means Real Estate welcomes former health care entrepreneur to the team
June 24, 2021Sandra Di Salvo, a former health care entrepreneur, has joined the team of agents at William Means Real Estate. A native of the South, Di Salvo developed her Lowcountry roots…
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New Travelers Rest redevelopment at first stop on Swamp Rabbit Trail to open this Fall
June 24, 2021A new Travelers Rest mixed-use redevelopment project is set to re-activate the city’s first stop on the Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail this fall with a third location from The…
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Is there a perfect logo?
June 23, 2021By Ken Gasque Yes, there is a perfect logo. It’s my favorite logo, and it’s most commonly found in the South.* It’s abstract. It’s simple. It’s bold. It’s symmetrical.…
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LCSO Schedules School Supply Drive for August 6th
June 23, 2021Summer is just starting, but August will be here before we know it. The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office has announced their annual School Supply Drive will be held at the…
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Dr. Tess Gemberling earns Young Faculty Teaching Award
June 23, 2021Dr. Tess Gemberling is the recipient of Lander University’s 2021 Young Faculty Teaching Award. Gemberling completed her third year as assistant professor of psychology and “consistently receives very positive feedback…
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On Tap this Weekend in Laurens County
June 23, 2021The weekend is almost here and once again there’s much to do right here in Laurens County. Here’s a run down of some events and things to do that we…
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Capitol Theatre to Show F9:The Fast Saga Starting Friday
June 23, 2021About the movie: Dom Toretto is living the quiet life off the grid with Letty and his son, but they know that danger always lurks just over the peaceful horizon.…
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COMET Chat with LeRoy DesChamps – June 2021
June 23, 2021Greetings! It is my pleasure to welcome you to the June 2021 version of COMET Chat. This is our first “chat” since assuming my new role as Interim Executive Director…
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Laurens County Says NO to Litter with Countywide Initiative
June 23, 2021No one likes to see trash thrown into the streets, on the side of the road or in our natural parks and recreation areas. Over the years, many dedicated volunteers…
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Colliers | South Carolina hires Paige Jernigan as the Accounting and Finance Coordinator in Columbia
June 23, 2021Colliers | South Carolina announced that Paige Jernigan has joined the company as the Accounting and Finance Coordinator in the Columbia office. “We’re delighted to welcome Paige to Colliers,” said…
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STL establishing operations in Kershaw County
June 23, 2021$23 million investment will create 120 new jobs over the next few years Sterlite Technologies Limited (STL), a leading digital network integration company, today announced plans to establish operations in Kershaw County.…
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Cliff Holekamp elected to SC Launch Inc. Board of Directors
June 23, 2021Cliff Holekamp, cofounder and managing director of Cultivation Capital, was recently elected to the SC Launch, Inc. board of directors. SC Launch, Inc. is the investment affiliate of the South…
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Just Say Something awarded The Allstate Foundation Helping Hands Grant
June 23, 2021Just Say Something (JSS) has been awarded a $500 Helping Hands grant from The Allstate Foundation to support the youth substance use prevention, life skills / sports; parenting; and other…
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Deputy proves to be larger than life
June 23, 2021The story of RCSD Corporal Ryan MacAdams By W. Thomas Smith Jr. IT’S BEEN SAID THAT DYNAMITE COMES IN SMALL PACKAGES. And it does. Then there is a tiny chip…
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Wilson Kibler Commercial Real Estate expands property management division
June 23, 2021Wilson Kibler, a full-service commercial real estate firm headquartered in Columbia since 1987, is thrilled to announce plans to expand its property management division with the recent hiring of Colin…
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The Barbara Stone Foundation gives over $42,000 in grants to Upstate organizations that offer special programming for people with disabilities
June 23, 2021The Barbara Stone Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on supporting visionary and creative programs and initiatives for individuals with disabilities, gave nine grants totaling $42,637 to Upstate non-profits in May…
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SeamonWhiteside completes site design and landscape architecture for grand opening of new Wild Dunes Sweetgrass Inn Resort
June 23, 2021SeamonWhiteside, a full-service land design firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, has completed the site design and landscape architecture for the Grand Opening of Wild Dunes’ newest resort, the Sweetgrass…
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Jon Chalfie & Hailey Clifton represented the tenant in the 1,250 SF retail lease transaction in downtown Charleston
June 23, 2021Jon Chalfie and Hailey Clifton, of Landmark Enterprises represented the Tenant, Charleston Candle Co., in the leasing of 1,250 square foot retail space at 218 St. Philip Street in downtown…
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Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center recognizes the importance of National Internet Safety Month with tech tips for families and children
June 23, 2021Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center, the region’s leading resource to prevent abuse, protect children and heal families, is recognizing the importance of National Internet Safety Month this June with resources…
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Celebrate July 4th with Wild Dunes Resort
June 23, 2021If you are searching for a beachside Fourth of July celebration, look no further than Wild Dunes Resort, located on 1,600 acres of ocean paradise on Isle of Palms. With…
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DAR chapter recognizes couple for their patriotism
June 23, 2021The Mount Ariel Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution presented Jim and Denise Medford, owners of The Links at Stoney Point, with a certificate…
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City of Laurens “Lights the Night” in One-of-a-kind Independence Day Celebration
June 23, 2021The City of Laurens will ‘blaze’ a new trail on the night of July 3rd with “Laurens Lights the Night” as it seeks to become a regional destination for the…
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Pridgen’s Bat Leads Greenwood Legion Team
June 23, 2021Aidan Pridgen, former Laurens Raider now playing baseball at USC Lancaster, has ripped 5 hits in his last 8 at-bats for the Greenwood Post 20 American Legion team. Pridgen led…
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LDHS Names 2 New Coaches
June 23, 2021Tommy Spires, Laurens District High athetics director, announced the hiring of new coaches in girls’ soccer and volleyball. Sarah Albertson now coaches soccer, and Kelsey Davis Harp leads the volleyball…
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