Hollingsworth Funds adds two staff members, promotes one
February 8, 2023
Travis Wharton and Tomeika Bennett have joined Hollingsworth Funds as Community Investments Officers and Katy Sides has been promoted to Director of Learning. Sides joined Hollingsworth Funds in 2017 as…
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Cheryl Lang promoted to President of Tindall Corporation
February 8, 2023
Tindall Corporation, one of the largest precast concrete manufacturers in North America, announced the promotion of Cheryl Lang to the position of President while the company celebrates its 60th year.…
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The Southern Bank hires Branch Manager for expansion branch in Spartanburg
February 8, 2023
The Southern Bank has named Michael Reeder as Branch Manager of the Spartanburg location. Reeder has more than two decades of experience in the financial industry in upstate South Carolina.…
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LRADAC’s Jeremy Martin is one of 16 national recovery professionals to become a member of the National Institute on Drug Abuse’s Clinical Trials Network Community Representative Council
February 8, 2023
Jeremy Martin, LRADAC’s Vice President of Treatment and Intervention, has been selected as one of 16 inaugural members of the National Institute on Drug Abuse’s Clinical Trials Network Community Representative…
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Proud Mary Theatre serves up 5 Lesbians Eating A Quiche
February 8, 2023
Proud Mary Theatre Company presents 5 LESBIANS EATING A QUICHE by Evan Linder and Andrew Hobgood. Set at the 1956 Susan B Anthony Society for the Sisters of Gertrude Stein’s…
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Durham Homes, USA announces the grand opening of The Cottages at Turtle Creek in Boiling Springs, S.C.
February 8, 2023
Durham Homes, USA, operating partner of Broadstreet, Inc., has announced the grand opening of The Cottages at Turtle Creek, a beautiful and rural community nestled in Boiling Springs, South Carolina.…
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Midlands Technical College receives Public Charter School Alliance Award
February 8, 2023
Midlands Technical College (MTC) received the 2022 Charter Champion of the Year Award from the Public Charter School Alliance of South Carolina. The annual award recognizes those who exemplify success…
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Eric Sosa joins GMK’s design-build division
February 8, 2023
GMK Associates, Inc., announced that Mr. Eric R. Sosa has joined GMK’s design-build division as a construction project manager. Mr. Sosa offers 23 years of progressive experience primarily in major…
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Stumpy’s Hatchet House opens in historic Judson Mill District
February 8, 2023
Indoor hatchet throwing venue expands into Upstate South Carolina Stumpy’s Hatchet House, the nation’s original axe-throwing and entertainment destination, announced the opening of its newest location in the Judson Mill…
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Magnetic South Brewery opens at Judson Mill
February 8, 2023
Anderson-based brewery opens largest of three locations in the Upstate Magnetic South Brewery, one of the Upstate’s fastest-growing breweries, announced it will open its doors in the Judson Mill District…
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Greenville Area Development Corporation adds Lucy Jacobs to team as intern
February 8, 2023
The Greenville Area Development Corporation, the county-chartered organization charged with promoting and enhancing the economic growth of Greenville County, has added Lucy Jacobs as an intern for the spring of…
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Converse supports students’ most critical needs with Valkyrie Supply
February 8, 2023
Aiming to help students succeed, Converse University has opened Valkyrie Supply, a basic needs hub that offers supplemental support for students struggling with food insecurity and increasingly tight budgets. Members…
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Central Carolina Community Foundation awards $370,000 to 14 nonprofits to launch community improvement projects
February 8, 2023Central Carolina Community Foundation awarded $370,000 to 14 organizations this year through its Connected Communities grant. The 14 nonprofits will launch projects that improve the quality of life in the…
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Ten at the Top Announces the Addition of Anna-Elyse Lewis Abrams to Communications Coordinator
February 7, 2023
Ten at the Top (TATT) is pleased to announce the addition of Anna-Elyse Lewis Abrams to the position of Communications Coordinator. Her role will be centered around TATT’s mission to…
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Sheriff promoted to major general
February 7, 2023
Leon Lott serves as Richland County sheriff and S.C. State Guard commander By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott, who also serves as commanding general of the…
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Columbia Food and Wine Festival’s 2023 Event Lineup
February 7, 2023
Tickets now on sale for eight festival events happening April 19-23 The Columbia Food and Wine Festival has released its full event schedule featuring eight unique dining experiences happening Wed.,…
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Leadership Columbia Class of 2023 announces class project
February 7, 2023
Leadership Columbia partners with Homeless No More The Leadership Columbia Class of 2023 (LC23) announced its partnership with Homeless No More. As part of the Leadership Columbia program, each class…
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City of Fountain Inn Raises Pay for Police Officers
February 7, 2023
Many businesses are experiencing hiring or staffing challenges. Law enforcement agencies across the country including here in South Carolina are feeling the impact as well. With the job of keeping…
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Frampton Construction completes work on Greenville’s Upstate Trade Center
February 7, 2023
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has finished work on a new 907,400-square-foot speculative industrial development in Greenville, South…
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Carolina Handling opens new metro Atlanta facility
February 7, 2023
Carolina Handling, the exclusive Raymond Solutions and Support Center for Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama and Florida’s central time zone, marked the opening of its new 82,508-square-foot facility in…
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Chick-fil-A’s In-House Creative Director Rich Cutter to speak at Endeavor’s Collaborators & Cocktails on February 28th
February 7, 2023
Endeavor, the coworking and office space community in downtown Greenville’s ONE tower, announces that Rich Cutter, Chick-fil-A’s In-House Creative Director, will speak at its Collaborators & Cocktails speaker series on…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Kristina Loughery, Diversified Medical Healthcare
February 7, 2023
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson joins 24-state coalition urging Yelp not to discriminate against crisis pregnancy centers
February 7, 2023
Attorney General Alan Wilson today joined a 24-state coalition of attorneys general in sending a letter to Yelp opposing the company’s practice of discriminating against crisis pregnancy centers in online…
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Jennifer Santoro named new director of The Citadel Career Center
February 7, 2023
The Citadel community is welcoming Jennifer Santoro, the Career Center’s new director. She most recently served as the Campus Director of Career Services for ECPI University’s Charleston campus and is…
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Clemson University brings its highly lauded Men of Color National Summit back for sixth year
February 7, 2023
To help illuminate pathways to higher education for young men of color Six decades ago, Clemson University began its journey of inclusion with the integration of its student body with…
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Emily Tarney, CFP® named to Pacesetter’s Club at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
February 7, 2023
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) today announced that Emily Tarney, CFP®, a Financial Advisor with The Rast McFadden Wealth Management Group in Columbia has been named to the Firm’s Pacesetter’s Club,…
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$19 million settlement in non-intervened South Carolina False Claims Act case against Laboratory Corporation of America
February 7, 2023
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Two whistleblowers from Florence, South Carolina, Scarlett Lutz and Kayla Webster, have resolved their 10-year qui tam lawsuit against Laboratory Corporation of America, Inc. (“Labcorp”), one of…
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BASF in Seneca immediately hiring 30+ open roles, hosts job fair
February 7, 2023
BASF’s site in Seneca is hosting a job fair on Feb. 8 to immediately fill more than 30 open roles: both production technicians and production technician apprentices. The job fair…
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World Finance named a Top Workplaces USA winner for the third consecutive year
February 7, 2023
Award distinguishes the company as a leader in culture, employee satisfaction World Finance has ranked 44th nationally as a 2023 Top Workplaces USA winner in the large business category (over…
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Craig Gaulden Davis Architecture welcomes new financial manager
February 7, 2023
Craig Gaulden Davis (CGD) Architecture is very pleased to introduce and welcome Sandra Bell to the team as our new financial manager. Sandra recently moved to Greenville from Utah bringing…
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Clinton High School Juniors Complete Coastal College Tours
February 7, 2023
GEAR-UP took a group of CHS Juniors on a 3 day college trip. The students toured 5 colleges including–Coastal Carolina, College of Charleston, Charleston Southern, USC Aiken and USC Columbia.…
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Greenville Scottish Games names Honorary Chief for 2023
February 7, 2023
The Honorable Alexander Leslie, Chief of Clan Leslie, has been named Honorary Chief of the 2023 Greenville Scottish Games. Leslie is a member of the Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs…
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United States of Readers Visits Joanna-Woodson Elementary
February 7, 2023
Laurens County School District 56 is excited to see the finished commercial footage that was filmed recently at Joanna-Woodson Elementary by the United States of Readers organization. The United States…
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The Cliffs announces new Director of Golf at The Cliffs at Keowee Springs
February 6, 2023
The Cliffs announced its newest Director of Golf, David (“Dave”) Pilkington, a highly qualified professional who will lead operations at The Cliffs at Keowee Springs (“Keowee Springs”). Dave brings with…
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Santee Cooper names Shawan Gillians Director of Sustainability and Associate General Counsel
February 6, 2023
Santee Cooper has named Shawan Gillians Director of Sustainability and Associate General Counsel, effective Jan. 23, 2023. In her new position, Gillians will serve to enhance the utility’s efforts in…
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Bank of the Lowcountry welcomes Graham Holcombe
February 6, 2023
Bank of the Lowcountry announced Graham Holcombe as the company’s new Senior Vice President and City Executive responsible for leading the Bank’s growth in Beaufort, SC. “Graham is a true…
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The Citadel’s online Bachelor of Business Administration program ranked #8 in the nation
February 6, 2023
The Citadel’s Tommy and Victoria Baker School of Business (BSB) continues to lead in online business education. U.S. News & World Report recently ranked the BSB’s online Bachelor in Business Administration program as…
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State grant funding to expand internet access across Berkeley County
February 6, 2023
SC Broadband Office Announces $132.8M Investment for 56 Projects Statewide Berkeley County is one of 33 counties across South Carolina expected to receive funding from the South Carolina Broadband Office…
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Noted cancer researcher V.K. Gadi to keynote 2023 SC life sciences conference
February 6, 2023
Tomorrow Starts Here conference features 40+ speakers on mission-critical topics Internationally recognized cancer researcher and career educator Dr. V.K. Gadi, MD, PhD will be live in Charleston to keynote the…
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BULLSEYE! Presbyterian College Targets Student Engagement through Archery Club
February 6, 2023
As Presbyterian College aims to become one of the country’s most engaging college campuses, it hopes a reinvigorated archery club hits the target. Driven entirely by student interest, PC’s Archery…
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New $17k Christian studies scholarship available to 25 recipients this fall
February 6, 2023
The College of Christian Studies at Charleston Southern University has a new scholarship opportunity for prospective students interested in Christian ministry degrees. The Call to Ministry Scholarship is an annual…
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Trident United Way and SC Thrive offer free tax assistance in the Tri-County
February 6, 2023
Trident United Way and SC Thrive’s free tax filing portal is now open, offering services to Tri-County residents with an adjusted gross household income of $73,000 or less. This year,…
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Disability Advocacy Day set for March 1 at State House
February 6, 2023
The South Carolina Partnership of Disability Organizations (SCPDO) will be celebrating their 34th Annual Disability Advocacy Day event on Wednesday, March 1 at the South Carolina State House. Collectively, the…
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Remember South Carolina’s State Forests at Tax Time
February 6, 2023
Help support forest recreation and operations with a charitable check-off on your return. The South Carolina Forestry Commission encourages citizens to make a charitable contribution to the SC State Forests…
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Hartness wins prestigious award for single-family community from the National Association of Home Builders
February 6, 2023
Hartness, the urban village founded by the Hartness family and designed by renowned urbanist, master planner, and designer Lew Oliver, has won a gold award for a single-family community, 100…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson announces $650,000 settlement with Centaurus Financial, Inc., Ricky Mantei, and Mantei & Associates, LLC
February 6, 2023
Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that a securities broker-dealer and its agent in Lexington have settled allegations that they violated state securities laws and will pay $650,000 in penalties.…
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Teddy Bear Picnic returns to Hampton Park for 13th Event
February 6, 2023
Children and their teddy bears will take over Hampton Park on March 12 for the annual Teddy Bear Picnic. Hosted by the Charleston Parks Conservancy, this event has become a…
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Everything is somehow connected in South Carolina
February 6, 2023The story of Camden’s Joshua Reynolds House and its colorful tenant Dr. George Rogers Clark Todd, brother-in-law of Pres. Abraham Lincoln By W. Thomas Smith Jr. HISTORY IS ALL AROUND…
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Laurens County First Steps Launches Community Surveys
February 6, 2023
Laurens County First Steps is proud to announce the launch the parent and community surveys for the community early childhood education and care needs assessment. The survey results will help…
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Mayoral Candidates Sound Off on the Issues – Laurens Edition
February 6, 2023
On March 7 residents of Laurens will go to the polls to vote for a new mayor. On the ballot will be three candidates: Randy Garrett, Nathan Senn, and Alicia…
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