Advertisement of vacancies on various boards and commissions
November 15, 2022The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill several vacancies on the following boards and commissions. Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) Seeking to fill nine (9) vacancies. The purpose of BPAC is to advise the Mayor and City Council Members, the City of Columbia transportation planning staff; community organizations; and partners…
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United Community Bank earns 6th consecutive recognition as a Best Banks to Work For
November 15, 2022
United Community Bank shared it has once again been named one of the Best Banks to Work For in 2022 by American Banker and Best Companies Group. This recognition is…
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City of Columbia to host December All Access Columbia Event
November 15, 2022WHO: City of Columbia Community Development Department and Office of Business Opportunities WHAT: The City of Columbia Community Development Department and Office of Business Opportunities will be hosting a Resource Fair that…
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SC Whitmore named Best Charter School in the Irmo Chapin Life for the second year in a row
November 15, 2022
Whitmore School (SCWS), a virtual public high school and member school of the SC Public Charter School District, was named the 2023 Best Charter School by the Irmo Chapin Life…
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Richland Library awarded Dominion Energy grant
November 15, 2022
$10K Grant Will Support Richland Library’s Social Justice Efforts Richland Library is the recipient of a $10,000 grant from Dominion Energy for our Let’s Talk Race programming. The grant is…
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Two district employees awarded Excellence in Equity awards
November 15, 2022
The American Consortium for Equity in Education has selected two employees of Jackson Creek Elementary School in Richland School District Two as winners in its Excellence in Equity awards program.…
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Columbia Urban League honors district employee with social justice award
November 15, 2022
Dr. Helen Nelson Grant, Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer for Richland School District Two, is the 2022 recipient of the Stephen G. Morrison/Nelson Mullins Social Justice Award. The award…
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Sylvia Hunt joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
November 15, 2022
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Sylvia Hunt to its Greenville office as a residential agent. A native of Greenville, Sylvia has enjoyed the growth and transformation she’s seen across the…
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Pomegranate on Main celebrates 15 years with PomToGo deliveries to nonprofits
November 15, 2022
Pomegranate on Main restaurant will mark its 15th anniversary Thanksgiving week by delivering PomToGo lunch to staff at 15 nonprofits dedicated to serving the community. The free lunch comes at the start of…
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SC Ports remains fluid while handling record volumes in October
November 15, 2022South Carolina Ports handled a record number of containers in October, marking its third busiest month in port history. SC Ports reported 9% container growth year-over-year as 256,879 twenty-foot equivalent…
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Registration opens for 46th Annual Assaults Bike Ride
November 15, 2022
“The Southeast’s Premier Cycling Experience” planned for May, 22, 2023 The Freewheelers Cycling Association of Spartanburg has announced that the 2023 Assaults will take place on Monday, May 22, 2023,…
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Highest Morningstar rating for Wallick Investments Fidelis’ 3-, 5-, 10-year and Overall risk-adjusted performance
November 15, 2022Wallick Investments, LLC’s separately managed account composite, WI Fidelis, received a 5-Star Morningstar RatingTM for 3-, 5-, 10-year and Overall risk-adjusted performance as of September 30, 2022 (see chart). Only the…
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Miracle at Southernside opens November 21
November 15, 2022
WHAT: Miracle @ Southernside WHEN: Monday, November 21 @ 11am WHERE: Southernside Brewing Co. | 25 Delano Drive, Greenville Miracle @ Southernside is a Christmas-themed pop-up bar + winter wonderland,…
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Charleston Real Estate expert joins the William Means team
November 15, 2022
Katie Wishneff, an agent that ranks among the top 2% of Charleston REALTORS®, has joined William Means Real Estate, one of the oldest real estate companies in the area and…
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Bon Secours kicks off 2022 Festival of Trees
November 15, 2022
Annual Holiday Event to Fund New Mobile Mammography Coach Bon Secours is proud to announce the return of the annual St. Francis Festival of Trees. 2022 marks the 37th annual…
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Free event to introduce girls to Girl Scouting
November 15, 2022
Experience Archery, Zip Lining, Songs, S’mores, and more All girls in Kindergarten through twelfth grade will experience Girl Scouting for FREE! Join us November 20, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Fluor Field…
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A Conversation with Jenny Parrish, Olde English District Tourism Commission
November 15, 2022
The Olde English District spans seven counties in the north-central area of South Carolina: Chester, Chesterfield, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lancaster, Union and York. The district received its name because of the…
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Rollins organization announces Fall 2022 Scholarship
November 15, 2022The Ted & Holly Rollins Scholarship announces that the application for the Ted & Holly Rollins Scholarship is open for the Fall 2022 semester. This scholarship— in honor of the…
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Joe Erwin honored at the March of Dimes 25th annual Greenville Real Estate & Economic Development Awards
November 15, 2022
Today, March of Dimes honors Greenville entrepreneur, creative visionary and philanthropist Joe Erwin at its 25th annual Greenville Real Estate & Economic Development Awards. This award honors an individual whose…
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TravelBoom case study shows power of metasearch
November 15, 2022
TravelBoom has developed a highly effective new strategy using AI-based platforms. TravelBoom, the leading data-driven digital marketing agency for hotels, resorts, and vacation rental companies, has released a new case…
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Brandon promotes Courtney Olbrich to Media Director
November 15, 2022
Olbrich will lead the media & digital strategy department for the agency. Brandon, named a 2022 Best and Brightest winner, has promoted Courtney Olbrich to Media Director. Before the promotion,…
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Community Association Management Services promotes Emily MacDonald Ndlovu to accountant
November 15, 2022
Community Association Management Services (CAMS), North Carolina and South Carolina’s premier community management company, is pleased to announce that Emily Ndlovu has been promoted to accountant. In her new role,…
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FUEL accepting applications for nonprofit grant program
November 15, 2022
FUEL, a Greenville, S.C.-based marketing and advertising agency specializing in strategy, branding, and demand generation, is accepting applications until December 2 for its FUEL for Good Grant program for the…
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Stacey O’Neal joins GMK’s construction services division
November 15, 2022
GMK Associates, Inc., announced today that Ms. Stacey O’Neal has joined GMK’s construction services division as a construction project manager. Ms. O’Neal has 28 years of construction industry experience spanning…
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Free Admission to all SC State Parks on Black Friday
November 15, 2022
What will you be doing on Black Friday? Black Friday is considered to be the first day of the traditional Christmas shopping season known for special reduced prices offered by…
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Diaper Drive Thru for Those in Need – Tuesday, November 15 Rain or Shine
November 14, 2022
The third Diaper Drive will be held on Tuesday, November 15 from 10 am – noon in Clinton in the Victory Worship Center Parking Lot (at intersection of Highway 76…
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Clinton Veterans Day Program Recognizes Three Local Veterans
November 14, 2022
The rain moved the City of Clinton Veterans Day program inside but didn’t stop people from coming out to show their support for local Veterans. It’s often said that military…
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Veterans Day is “a very important day”
November 14, 2022
Army veteran, former State Guard commander addresses area universities By Alex Junes-Ward Maj. General (Ret.) Tom Mullikin, former commanding general of the S.C. State Guard and a veteran U.S. Army…
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Goodwyn Mills Cawood earns Columbia Design Awards
November 14, 2022
Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) recently received two design awards from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Columbia Chapter. The firm was awarded a Merit Award in Historic Preservation/Adaptive Reuse for…
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Michael Oana Retirement Planning Specialist welcomes Chris Burnette
November 14, 2022
Michael Oana Retirement Planning Specialist welcomed Chris Burnette to the team as an experienced Financial Advisor. Chris is a graduate of the University of South Carolina. He has worked as…
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Ted Rooke joins Crawford as Client Strategy Director
November 14, 2022
Crawford, a full-service strategic marketing agency based in Greenville, recently added industry veteran Ted Rooke as client strategy director. In this newly created role, Rooke will support Crawford’s team in…
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The Big Red Barn Retreat receives $50,000 grant from lululemon Centre for Social Impact
November 14, 2022
The Big Red Barn Retreat (BRBR) is honored to announce it received a $50,000 grant from the lululemon Centre for Social Impact on September 6th, 2022 to support multiple programs…
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Elizabeth Reid Takes 11th Place at SCHSL AAA Cross Country Championship
November 14, 2022
Elizabeth Reid competed individually in the SCHSL AAA XC Championship this past weekend. She finished 11th with a time of 20:45.77 and earned All-State Honors. This is the second year…
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CHS Boys Cross Country Team Finishes 9th at SCHSL AAA Cross Country Championship
November 14, 2022
Clinton High School Boys Cross Country team has another top 10 finish at the SCHSL AAA Cross Country Championship. The team finished the season strong finishing 9th overall this past…
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LC First Steps to Offer Free Course – Parents as Teachers (PAT), Partnering with Teen Parents
November 14, 2022
Laurens County First Steps invites expectant mothers/fathers and young parents (21 years old or younger) to enroll in a no cost, but full of benefits Parents as Teachers – Partnering…
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Lander University Grand Opening & Sign Unveiling for Nursing Skills Simulation Center
November 14, 2022
A state-of-the-art simulation center designed to enhance nursing education at Lander University will be officially dedicated on Tuesday, Nov. 22. The community is invited to a grand opening and sign…
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SCBIO 2023 Life Sciences Conference Expects Record Gathering, Over 30 Speakers in Charleston; Early Registration Now Open
November 14, 2022
With the COVID-19 pandemic receding and America’s economy surging, the largest life sciences conference in Palmetto State history will convene February 21-23 in Charleston to address how South Carolina and…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson announces SC is part of historic Google settlement over location tracking practices
November 14, 2022Attorney General Alan Wilson today announced that South Carolina, along with 39 other attorneys general, has reached a $391.5 million multistate settlement with Google over its location tracking practices relating…
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CARTER REALTORS announces Margaret-Ann Ashburn wins national sales award
November 14, 2022
Margaret-Ann Ashburn, a broker with CARTER REALTORS, has received the prestigious Top Agent Award from Homesnap. Each year the company evaluates the performance of over a million Homesnap Pro agents…
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Rebates now being issued; cap amount set at $800
November 14, 2022
The South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) has begun issuing 2022 Individual Income Tax rebates to eligible taxpayers. The rebate amount is based on an individual’s 2021 tax liability, up to a…
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Touchdown Club Names Justin Copeland of Clinton High as Player of the Week
November 14, 2022
The Laurens County Touchdown Club is proud to announce that for games played on November 11th, the Player of the week is senior wide receiver, defensive back and special teams…
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LCSO K9 Abel to be Featured on WSPA for First Responder Friday
November 14, 2022
Friday is First Responder Friday. Fred Cunningham with WSPA recently came to Laurens County to meet K9 Abel and his handler and learn about the important work they do. K9…
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Lander University to kick off holiday season with annual Tree Lighting celebration
November 12, 2022
Lander University invites the community to join students, faculty and staff on campus for its annual Holiday Tree Lighting celebration on Tuesday, Nov. 29. Festivities will be held from 5-8…
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“Midnight at the Museum” New Year’s Eve Event
November 12, 2022
Celebrate the new year at the Laurens County Museum! Once again, the Laurens County Museum will bring a celebration to our county with “Midnight at the Museum “, a New…
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The CMA Gala serves cocktails, creativity, and community on December 3
November 11, 2022Celebrate and support the arts at the museum’s largest fundraiser of the year The Columbia Museum of Art is honoring creativity and community with a night of cocktails, conversation, dancing,…
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Frampton Construction named to Charlotte list of “Best Places to Work”
November 11, 2022
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work by the…
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Laurens Police Sergeant Receives Lifesaver Award
November 10, 2022
Recently Chief Grounsell awarded Sgt. Andrew Spillers with the Laurens Police Department Lifesaver Award. Spillers received the award for his quick response and action at the scene of vehicle that…
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Lander History Professor Pays Homage to Local Vets
November 10, 2022
“Langdon Liberando: An Abbevilian’s Fifty Missions Over Southern Europe,” the third book that Lander University Adjunct Professor of History Dr. Joe Camp has written about local veterans in World War…
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Tickets on Sale Now for PC’s Annual Christmas Concert
November 10, 2022
The holiday season is getting started and that means the annual “Christmas at PC” concert is just around the corner. If you’ve never attended the Christmas concert at PC, well,…
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Carolina Handling creates world’s largest pallet painting
November 10, 2022Carolina Handling set the record for creating the world’s largest pallet painting on October 10 in Greenville, South Carolina when it completed a 26,235-square-foot portrait of Lady Liberty. Presented in…
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