The South Carolina Small Business Development Centers (SC SBDC) announces results of Small Business Impact Survey
February 22, 2023The United States – and especially South Carolina – has experienced consistent and steady economic recovery following the COVID-19 recession that took place during the Spring of 2020. Yet 2022…
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Hartness announces The one 5 at Hartness
February 22, 2023In partnership with the owners of The 05 and The 07, Hartness announced The one 5 at Hartness. The restaurant will feature a full bar and lunch and dinner menu…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis recognizes Erica Edwards of Low Country Virtual as Educator of the Month
February 22, 2023South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis has recognized Low Country Virtual’s Erica Edwards as the South Carolina Financial Literacy Master Teacher Program’s Educator of the Month for February. “The Financial Literacy…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS welcomes Katie Peery to the company’s Midtown office
February 22, 2023Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Katie Peery has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Katie is a Greenville native and loves calling the…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS welcomes Emma Mace to the company’s Midtown office
February 22, 2023Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Emma Mace has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Emma was born and raised in Greenville. She is…
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We Are Sharing Hope SC, Congressman Timmons tour Prisma Health Transplant Center
February 22, 2023We Are Sharing Hope SC (SHSC), the state’s federally designated organ procurement organization (OPO), was joined by U.S. Representative William Timmons today for a tour of the Prisma Health Transplant…
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Reedy Reels honors nine films in 2023 showcase
February 22, 2023A record 1,400 people checked in to watch one of the 10 film sessions at the 2023 Piedmont Natural Gas Presents Reedy Reels: The Greenville Festival this past weekend. As…
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Lander University, York Technical College Announce Series of Articulation Agreements
February 22, 2023Lander University and York Technical College (YTC) have announced a transfer partnership for students who are looking to advance their education in a number of academic disciplines. Articulation agreements between…
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PC’s Downtown Clinton Restaurant and Social Hub Opens March 6
February 22, 2023An exciting new social hub for Presbyterian College students and Clinton residents will open in early March. 112 Musgrove – known simply as “112” – will serve the public as…
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Erchonia relocating corporate headquarters to Greenville County, adding 51 new positions
February 22, 2023World leader in FDA-approved low level laser technology expands life sciences ecosystem, investing $6.7 million in new operations here Erchonia Corp. — a global, laser technology manufacturer — has announced…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Georgia South Carolina Region kicks-off 2023 Midlands Visionaries of the Year Philanthropic Competition
February 22, 2023The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Georgia-South Carolina Region has officially kicked off its 8th annual iconic philanthropic competition, Visionaries of the Year to raise funds for LLS and…
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Tax tips for South Carolina college students
February 22, 2023What you need to know: You may need to file a tax return depending on your gross income and whether or not your parents can claim you as a dependent.…
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Seven local school board members recognized for reaching highest SCSBA training level
February 22, 2023Seven board members hailing from seven different school districts across the state have earned Level Six recognition in the Boardmanship Institute (BI) sponsored by the South Carolina School Boards Association…
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Thomas Mechanical Celebrates New Facility with Ribbon Cutting and Business After Hours Event
February 22, 2023Thomas Mechanical, headquartered in Laurens, South Carolina recently relocated to their new facility located at 1925 Hunter Industrial Park Road in Laurens, SC. The building is approximately 20,000 square feet and…
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City of Fountain Inn Recognizes Top Employees
February 22, 2023Fountain Inn recently announced the annual awards acknowledging those who go above and beyond in the work to make Fountain Inn the best “inn” in South Carolina. “These individuals exemplify…
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Thornwell Looking for Ministry-Minded Individuals to Fill Multiple Positions
February 22, 2023Working at Thornwell is more than just a career. The change Thornwell brings, serves children and families for generations to come. With 9 programs offered, Thornwell serves communities in the…
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Applications now being accepted for the spring 2023 COMET Academy
February 22, 2023The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) announced that applications are now being accepted for The COMET Academy, a leadership development program for those interested in understanding how public…
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SC Department of Public Safety Announces Special Enforcement in Targeted Counties Including Laurens County
February 21, 2023Motorists in Lexington and Laurens counties will see additional enforcement over the next few days as the SC Department of Public Safety continues its ACE (Area Coordinated Enforcement) to reduce…
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Laurens Police Chief Selected to attend FBI National Command Course
February 21, 2023The Laurens Police Department announced today that Chief Keith Grounsell was selected to attend the FBI National Command Course (NCC) Session 4 (May 15-19, 2023) in Quantico, Virginia at the…
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PC Women’s Basketball to Host Charleston Southern on Saturday
February 21, 2023Come out on Saturday to show your support for the PC Women’s basketball team as the take on Charleston Southern in critical Big South match up. The game is on…
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South Carolina: Sometimes You Like It, Sometimes You Don’t
February 21, 2023Sunday, March 12 a special program will be presented at the Laurens County Public Library (1017 West Main Street, Laurens SC). From 2-4 pm the Friends of the Library will…
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Food Truck Monday is Back in Clinton
February 21, 2023Food Truck Monday is back! It’s always been a crowd pleaser in Clinton and it’s coming back. Come out on Monday, March 13 for the return of Food Truck Monday. But…
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Meltdown in Dixie Screening with the Echo Project at Presbyterian College
February 21, 2023The Center for Creative Partnerships of Orangeburg is bringing the South Carolina focused documentary film Meltdown In Dixie to Laurens County for a community screening on Thurs, March 2nd at…
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Lander Microbiology Students Conduct Research for Good Times Brewing
February 21, 2023A microbiology class at Lander University can say “cheers” to the nation’s rapidly growing, competitive craft beer industry and know that their research is part of that success. The average…
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Ingram Lecture speaker shares stories of South Carolina’s black history
February 21, 2023Presbyterian College remembered the forgotten heroes of South Carolina’s black history Monday during the annual Dr. Booker T. Ingram Jr. Convocation and Lecture. CBS political contributor, political consultant, and native…
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City Council Highlights | February 21, 2023
February 21, 2023During the City Council Meeting, City Council passed an ordinance to authorize the funding of various capital projects including the Finlay Park Revitalization and Construction Project. Finlay Park opened in…
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USC College of HRSM hosts South Carolina high school and middle school students to demonstrate career paths
February 21, 2023The University of South Carolina’s College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management has launched a program designed to open doors for young people in South Carolina. The college is bringing…
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Colliers Report: Heathcare market continues expansion despite economic headwinds
February 21, 2023Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q4 2022 South Carolina Medical Office By Ron Anderson | Vice President of Research & Information Technology Market Highlights The medical office market in…
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Application period opens for Berkeley County CDBG grant funding
February 21, 2023Eligible Groups May Apply February 17 – March 17, 2023 The application period is now open for local nonprofits and other organizations to apply for funding through Berkeley County’s Community…
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American Cancer Society announces new Board Chair for Upstate South Carolina
February 21, 2023American Cancer Society volunteer and passionate advocate Shannon Reilly has been appointed Chair of the American Cancer Society Upstate South Carolina Board of Directors. Shannon has been a small business…
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MUSC names new chief communications and marketing officer
February 21, 2023After a national search process, Catherine (Cathie) Cannon, MBA, accepted the role of enterprise wide chief communications and marketing officer and joined the organization on Feb. 10. Cathie comes to…
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Eleven William Means real estate agents receive prestigious awards
February 21, 2023William Means Real Estate announced that 11 of its agents have received recognition from the Charleston Trident Association of REALTORS® for outstanding sales production for the year 2022. The REALTORS®…
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World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka joins the Credit One Charleston Open field
February 21, 20232023 Australian Open champion and World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka has committed to compete in the Credit One Charleston Open, the largest women’s-only tennis tournament in North America. The tournament,…
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KION North America establishes new engineering scholarship
February 21, 2023From its initial South Carolina debut in 1977 as Linde-Baker to the groundbreaking of a new assembly plant in Summerville at the end of 2022, KION North America has been…
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Ryan Vestby steps up as CEO and Sandy Reeser becomes Chairman of the Board for VC3
February 21, 2023COLUMBIA, SC – Managed IT and cybersecurity service provider, VC3, has announced that Ryan Vestby will become the organization’s new Chief Executive Officer on February 20, 2023. Sandy Reeser, who…
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Fort Lindley and Great Cane Brake Battlefield Walks Scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 25
February 21, 2023Local historian Durant Ashmore will lead interested citizens in a walk back in time with visits to Fort Lindley and Great Cane Brake Battlefields. At Fort Lindley in Laurens County,…
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ACEC-SC partners with S.C. engineering groups for Engineers’ Day on the Hill
February 21, 2023South Carolina’s engineers will gather at the State House on Wednesday, Feb. 22 for Engineers’ Day on the Hill. The annual event, which coincides with National Engineers’ Week, welcomes engineers…
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Emily Schuck to lead enrollment at Furman
February 21, 2023Emily Schuck has been named vice president for enrollment management at Furman University following a national search, Furman President Elizabeth Davis announced today, Feb. 20. Schuck (pronounced “shook”), who is…
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ABC Carolinas announces Midlands regional leadership team for 2023
February 21, 2023Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) announces the 2023 leadership team for the organization’s Midlands Regional Leadership Council, chaired by Miller Valentine’s Turner McCaffrey. Council Chair McCaffrey…
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Carolina Handling’s Patriotic Pallet Project wins Mercury Excellence Award
February 21, 2023Carolina Handling has received a Mercury Excellence Award for The Patriotic Pallet Project, a record-setting event held at Greenville Downtown Airport that created the world’s largest pallet painting. The silver…
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Richland County Deputy awarded for saving suicidal man’s life
February 21, 2023Corporal Kenny Fitzsimmons receives Sheriff’s Award for Excellence By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Corporal Kenny Fitzsimmons, Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD), was awarded the SHERIFF’S AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE for saving…
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PC welcomes brightest high school students for biggest scholarship interviews
February 20, 2023Presbyterian College invited some of the area’s brightest high school students to campus Saturday for the college’s two most prestigious scholarships. Students made their final pitches in the Service Entrepreneurship…
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Early Voting for Municipal Elections Open Now
February 20, 2023Early voting for the upcoming municipal elections started today and allows all eligible voters to vote in person prior to the March 7 voting day. Early voting is being conducted…
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Scoops on West Main Coming to Clinton in March
February 20, 2023What was first an ice cream shop, will now become Scoops on West Main. Laila’s of Clinton opened last year to an enthusiastic crowd of ice cream lovers. The ice…
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PC Men’s Basketball Hosts USC Upstate in Last Home Game of the Season on Wednesday, February 22
February 20, 2023LAST HOME GAMES OF THE SEASON! Let’s pack out Templeton! Come on out and show your support for your PC Men’s Basketball Team as they look to take down USC…
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PC Partners with Lake Institute on Faith and Giving to Offer Course on Religious Fundraising
February 20, 2023Religious leaders in faith-based organizations and institutions throughout the southeast have an opportunity to discover more about the joys of generosity. Presbyterian College is teaming up with the Indiana University…
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Brantley Bariola joins Craig Gaulden Davis Architecture
February 20, 2023Craig Gaulden Davis (CGD) Architecture welcomes Brantley Bariola to the team as an architectural intern. Brantley studied architecture and engineering at Louisiana Technical University in Ruston, Louisiana and interned in…
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New grant to help underserved children age 0-5 across the Tri County
February 20, 2023Tri County Play Collaborative has received a $5,000 grant from Roper St. Francis Healthcare’s Community Investment program. Founded in 2021 by a group of organizations with a dedication to early…
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Cushman & Wakefield and Greystone together close sale and financing of 312-unit community in North Charleston
February 20, 2023The joint venture team of Cushman & Wakefield and Greystone announced that they arranged the sale of, and closed a Freddie Mac Optigo® loan for, Exchange at Windsor Hill, a…
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Reid Sherard elected to the University of South Carolina Board of Trustees
February 20, 2023Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Reid Sherard has been elected by the South Carolina General Assembly to serve on the Board of Trustees for the University of South Carolina,…
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