CSU graduates more than 700 students on Saturday
May 9, 2023
Charleston Southern University’s commencement marked some firsts and lasts on Saturday, May 6, 2023. Approximately 710 students graduated with bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. Kherry Cohea received the first aeronautics…
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Mary Ford’s Bilsback named Top Five 2023 Teacher of the Year Finalist
May 9, 2023Katie Bilsback of Mary Ford Early Learning & Family Center is in her third year of teaching in the Head Start program for Charleston County School District (CCSD) and works…
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Parris Balazs of Eventfully Chic by Parris named in Top 3 Wedding Planners in Columbia, SC
May 9, 2023
Parris Balazs, owner and certified wedding planner of Eventfully Chic by Parris, was named in the top 3 wedding planners in Columbia, South Carolina by Three Best Rated®. Three Best…
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College of Charleston part of educational coalition aiming to change S.C. healthcare using AI
May 9, 2023The College of Charleston is part of a coalition of South Carolina researchers working to modernize healthcare diagnostics and treatment in South Carolina with the use of artificial intelligence. The…
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The Hive Community Circle attends “Communities in Action: Building a Better South Carolina” hosted by the White House
May 9, 2023
Joined by elected officials and community leaders from South Carolina (SC), The Hive Community Circle (The Hive) Executive Director, Ashley Thomas, attended the event “Communities in Action: Building a Better…
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MUSC Health Midlands Division welcomes new CEO
May 9, 2023
Matthew (Matt) Littlejohn, MHA, FACHE, has been named the new Chief Executive Officer of the MUSC Health Midlands Division effective May 1, 2023. The Midlands Division encompasses MUSC Health Columbia…
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Lake Marion community invites public for free open house celebration
May 9, 2023
McCord’s Ferry at Lake Marion, a 678-acre master-planned gated lakefront community near Santee, SC, will host a two-day open house celebration to allow exploration of its expansive 1,000-home development. The…
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Village Idiot Pizza announces franchise opportunities
May 9, 2023
Village plans for immediate expansion throughout the Southeast After 32 years in business, Columbia’s beloved Village Idiot Pizza will now be available in communities across the southeast through franchise partnership…
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Nine ScanSource leaders recognized as CRN’s 2023 Women of the Channel
May 9, 2023
ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named nine ScanSource leaders to its…
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New Komodo dragon facility for Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
May 9, 2023World’s Largest Lizards to Land New Habitat at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is excited to announce the next step in Phase One of the Zoo’s Bridge…
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Original Six Foundation to distribute over 30,000 books to kindergarten students in rural and underserved communities
May 9, 2023
There’s no greater gift to a child than teaching him or her to read. There’s also no more important academic skill. That’s why the Original Six Foundation’s My First Library…
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Midlands Technical College graduates 1,600+ students
May 9, 2023
Midlands Technical College (MTC) graduated 1,689 students from more than 120 academic programs during its annual commencement at the Colonial Life Arena. The college awarded 1,159 associate degrees, 95 diplomas,…
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LRADAC purchases Narcan vending machine for newly released inmates in Lexington County to help curb overdoses
May 9, 2023
In a novel harm reduction strategy to help combat overdoses for recently released inmates, LRADAC has partnered with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department and the Lexington County Detention Center to…
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Grease is the word at Town Theatre
May 9, 2023
School may still be in session, but it’s time for some hot “Summer Nights” with Town Theatre’s Grease! You know the story – “bad boy” Danny and “the girl next…
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Fountain Inn Police Chief Announces Retirement After Thirty-One Years of Service
May 9, 2023
Fountain Inn, SC: After a distinguished 31-year career with the City of Fountain Inn Police Department, Police Chief Michael Hamilton has announced his retirement, effective July 31. “It has been…
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NAI Earle Furman announces the following transactions for April 2023
May 8, 2023
Sold: Liberty, South Carolina: Scott Jones, SIOR, and John Stathakis, II, CCIM of NAI Earle Furman represented the seller in the sale of a 12 unit multi-family asset located at…
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CAE hosts gate party celebration for restarted nonstop service on American Airlines to LGA
May 8, 2023
The Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) celebrated the return of nonstop service on American Airlines from Columbia, S.C. to New York City/LaGuardia. “The return of this nonstop service is the last…
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Desi Banks announces the Purpose Chaser Tour
May 8, 2023
Tickets Go On-Sale Friday, May 12 at 10 am local Comedian Desi Banks announced today he’ll bring the Purpose Chaser Tour to the Koger Center for the Arts in Columbia, SC on…
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Clinton Junior Tennis Program Announces Summer Programs
May 8, 2023
The Clinton Junior Tennis Program (CJTP) has trained up many great tennis players over the years. Directed by Coach Chuck Waldron, with assistance from Chandler Dailey and Kimora Wesley, the…
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Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy Graduates 41 at 10th Annual Hooding Ceremony
May 8, 2023
The Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy held its 10th hooding ceremony Friday, sending 41 new doctors of pharmacy into the first stage of their professional careers. One word seemed to…
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American Legion Post 25 Golf Tournament – Two Team Spots Remaining
May 8, 2023
It was so successful, they’re doing it again. The second annual golf tournament is scheduled for June 2, 2003 at Lakeside Country Club in Laurens, SC. Golfers get your group…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson Leads Multistate Charge Against Biden Administration’s Decision to Prioritize the Right Whale in the Wrong Way
May 8, 2023Attorney General Alan Wilson led a letter to push back against the Biden Administration’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Strike Reduction Rule because it…
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Lander’s College of Education Honors Graduates, Academic Award Recipients
May 8, 2023
Lander University’s College of Education awarded pins to more than 90 bachelor’s degree candidates during a special ceremony that also recognized master’s degree candidates and academic award recipients. Dr. Sarah…
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Lander Faculty Members Named Professors of Affordable Learning
May 8, 2023
While the cost of learning materials for college courses can pose a financial challenge to many students, faculty members at Lander University are doing their part to keep classes affordable…
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Lander Nursing Recognizes Graduates
May 8, 2023
Lander University’s Abney Cultural Center Auditorium was filled to capacity on Tuesday, May 2, for the William Preston Turner School of Nursing’s annual recognition ceremony. A total of 54 graduating…
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Converse providing educators with critical skills to benefit students with autism
May 8, 2023
Aiming to better equip highly skilled educators for success and to support districts in their ability to retain top teaching talent, Converse University has launched South Carolina’s first Master of…
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Retired Greenville teacher’s book being made into a movie
May 8, 2023
Stories of a “lake monster” told to hundreds and hundreds of Greenville County students over the decades by a beloved teacher of theirs is now a book and is being…
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Turner Padget shareholder Nickisha Woodward named to 2023 Power List in Business Defense by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly
May 8, 2023Turner Padget announced that Nickisha Woodward, shareholder in the firm’s Charleston office, has been named to the 2023 Power List in Business Defense by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. The Power…
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Laurens County Council Budget Workshop – Tuesday, May 9
May 8, 2023
Laurens County Council canceled their regularly scheduled meeting for May 9 advising no “requested actionable items.” Instead, they will come together for a budget workshop on Tuesday at 5:30 pm.…
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Ribbon Cutting for New Evidence Facility for the Sheriff’s Office Set for May 11
May 8, 2023
Sheriff Reynolds and the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office would like to invite you to the ribbon cutting of our new Evidence Facility, located on Templeton Road. The completion of this…
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Milliken & Company to host supplier diversity event
May 7, 2023
WHAT: Milliken & Company’s first annual supplier diversity matchmaking event, Milliken Momentum, will bring together diverse suppliers and companies to build relationships and promote economic opportunities. This free event is…
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Laurens Native Attorney Scott Todd selected to ‘Rising Stars’ list
May 6, 2023
Greenville DUI and Criminal Defense attorney Scott Todd has been selected to the Super Lawyers 2023 South Carolina Rising Stars list. He is a partner at Sumner & Todd Attorneys…
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Lowcountry Graduate Center Supervisory Council Meeting
May 5, 2023A meeting of the Supervisory Council for the Lowcountry Graduate Center will be held on Thursday, May 25th at 9:00 am EST, virtually via Zoom Webinar. Access the meeting online…
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Numerical Methods for Data Science Class
May 5, 2023
Although data science algorithms can be run by anyone who can push a button, to understand or innovate them requires a deeper understanding of the underlying mathematics. This special topics…
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Numerical Methods for Data Science Class
May 5, 2023Although data science algorithms can be run by anyone who can push a button, to understand or innovate them requires a deeper understanding of the underlying mathematics. This special topics…
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Harbor Commercial Partners hosts ribbon cutting ceremony at their downtown office
May 5, 2023
Six months after opening their doors, Harbor Commercial Partners brought together the Charleston community of real estate professionals, friends, and family members to attend a Happy Hour and Ribbon Cutting…
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BASF in Converse donates $3,000 to Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office for life-saving kits, financial assistance for deputies in need
May 5, 2023
BASF in Converse recently donated $2,000 to the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office, which will pay for 124 Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) kits—one for every patrol officer and open patrol…
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Scott Wilson joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS®
May 5, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Scott Wilson has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Scott, a lifelong native of the Upstate, is excited…
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Greenville Technical College celebrates graduates at commencement
May 5, 2023
Commencement for Greenville Technical College graduates was held at the Greenville Convention Center on Friday, May 5. Included were 364 registered participants (additional students graduated but did not participate), 11…
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Charleston’s most luxurious, two-floor penthouse is available for sale
May 5, 2023Charleston’s most luxurious penthouse, which encompasses the entire top two floors of the People’s Building, is for sale for $14.5M. REALTOR® Bonnie Geer with William Means Real Estate is representing the…
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Carolina Handling skybox welcomes military, first responders during BMW Charity Pro-Am
May 5, 2023
A VIP view of the BMW Charity Pro-Am, a simulated drive on a Raymond lift truck and the chance to win a trip to the nation’s capital all will be…
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Leaphart joins board of local nonprofit that helps youth develop musical abilities
May 5, 2023
Gibbs Leaphart, a member of Robinson Gray law firm, has joined the board of SoundBites, a local nonprofit that helps young people get what they need to develop their musical…
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The Beach Company’s Dan Doyle honored as a 2023 GlobeSt. Influencer in Retail Real Estate
May 5, 2023
The Beach Company announced that Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Dan Doyle was recognized by GlobeSt. as a top individual in the outlet’s Influencers in Retail Real Estate…
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Sheriff shares safety tips with seniors at Still Hopes
May 5, 2023By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott helped launch the Life Engagements Town Hall series at Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community in West Columbia, Wednesday, May 3.…
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Laurens County Hospital Temporarily Shifting Labor and Deliveries to Patewood Hospital
May 5, 2023
Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital will temporarily shift labor and deliveries to Prisma Health’s Patewood Hospital beginning Monday, May 8. The pause is because of a short-term shortage of OB/GYN…
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Take action: Type O Negative Blood Donors needed for Emergencies
May 4, 2023$10 e-gift card for coming to give May 1-19 When every second counts, blood products can provide lifesaving care. The American Red Cross asks the public to give blood or…
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2023 Vintage Dedicated to Betty Solomon
May 4, 2023
The Bob Jones University yearbook staff dedicated the 2023 Vintage to Betty Solomon, a devoted faculty member for over forty-four years in the School of Fine Arts and Communication. Currently, she serves…
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USC, Lexington One students demo latest robotics tech in D.C.
May 4, 2023
The world’s leading companies know that when it comes to technology demonstrations, seeing is believing. The same can be said for students when they see what they learn in the…
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Bon Secours now Offers Innovative Treatment to Reduce Stroke Risk
May 4, 2023
Less Invasive Procedure Treats Those with Carotid Artery Disease Bon Secours St. Francis is now offering a breakthrough technology called TransCarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) to treat patients with carotid artery…
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Southeastern Wildlife Exposition continues to build public sculpture trail throughout the Lowcountry
May 4, 2023SEWE continues to expand upon their public sculpture initiative by placing a permanent piece of sculpture by David Turner at the Mount Pleasant Waterfront Park. The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition (SEWE),…
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