Nephron Nitrile announces new CEO
June 21, 2023
Nephron Nitrile today announced William “Billy” Emerson Harris has been named Chief Executive Officer of Nephron Nitrile. In this position, Harris will use his 30 years of experience to bolster the…
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Hammer-IMS announces operations in Spartanburg County
June 21, 2023
Hammer-IMS, a supplier of contactless measurement systems used in production lines, has established operations in Spartanburg County at the Spark Center SC’s soft-landing space. Hammer-IMS’ “M-Rays” technology combines millimeter waves…
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PTC 2024 featured trips include Caribbean, South Africa, Normandy
June 21, 2023
Ready to get back to traveling and seeing the world? Piedmont Technical College’s Workforce Innovation Division is excited to offer amazing and diverse trips to the community for 2024. Bookings…
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SmileMakers renews lease at Spartanburg distribution facility
June 21, 2023
Long-time Spartanburg-based distributor SmileMakers has renewed its lease for industrial distribution space at Fairforest Industrial Park in Spartanburg, SC, allowing the company to continue operating out of the same facility…
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Five Points Association announces addition of Meredith Covert as new assistant director
June 21, 2023
The Five Points Association is pleased to announce the hiring of Meredith Covert as new assistant director. Meredith will be responsible for merchant relation assistance, while also focusing on district-wide…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Scott Garvin, Garvin Design Group
June 21, 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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Brandon wins EMMY for Hurricane Ian response work
June 21, 2023
Brandon’s creative and production teams, in partnership with Geneverse, documented Geneverse’s initiative to provide generators to those impacted by Hurricane Ian. Brandon, the most creatively awarded marketing agency in the…
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Lee McMinn of Greenville Technical College wins Catalyst Award
June 21, 2023
Lee McMinn of Greenville Technical College has been named winner of a 2023 Catalyst Award for Leading Change. This award recognizes institutions at the forefront of educational innovation, those who…
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Relic Room presents something amazing – photos of Revolutionary War soldiers
June 21, 2023
Photo credit Image courtesy of W.C. Smith III Have you ever seen photographs of Revolutionary War soldiers? Well, you can do just that at the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room…
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Countybank Foundation donates $7,500 to Community Initiatives
June 21, 2023
Countybank and Greenwood Capital recently presented a check for $7,500 to Community Initiatives, Inc. The donation was given on behalf of the Countybank Foundation, which was established in 1971 and…
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Nominations open to honor outstanding S.C. Women
June 21, 2023
Nominations for YWCA Greater Charleston’s highly visible 2023 #WhatWomenBring awards are now open. #WhatWomenBring honors South Carolina women leaders in business, community, and culture. Award recipients will be recognized and…
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Wingard’s Market selected for June feature in National Publication
June 21, 2023
Wingard’s Market’s Backyard Nature Center and innovative gardening concepts has been selected for the June edition of Garden Center Magazine’s “Spotted” feature. Tucked inside the newly expanded Wingard’s Produce Center,…
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Riverbanks Zoo and Garden celebrates World Giraffe Day with a nod to outstanding animal care
June 21, 2023
Giraffes are a main draw at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, and World Giraffe Day on June 21, provides a great reason to celebrate and talk about these magnificent animals and…
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Edisto Electric Cooperative, Inc. President and CEO David E. Felkel completes term on the South Carolina Power Team Board of Trustees
June 21, 2023
David E. Felkel, President and CEO of Edisto Electric Cooperative, Inc., is concluding his second three-year term on the Board of Trustees for the South Carolina Power Team. Since joining…
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The Countdown to the 4th of July Celebration on Lake Murray presented by Lexington Medical Center is on!
June 21, 2023
The countdown to Independence Day is on! Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board (CCLMC) is proud to host the 35th annual 4th of July Celebration on Lake Murray on Saturday, July 1, presented…
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Lexington One reaches settlement with S.C. Freedom Caucus
June 21, 2023
On Tuesday, June 20, 2023, a Stipulation of Dismissal was filed in the civil action between the Lexington County School District One and the S.C. Freedom Caucus, as a settlement…
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SC Philharmonic announces Combined, a Chubb Company, as 2023 Grand Sponser of Fireworks with the Phil at Segra Park
June 21, 2023
The South Carolina Philharmonic is delighted to announce that Combined Insurance Company of America, a Chubb Company, is the official Grand Sponsor of the 2023 Fireworks with the Phil on…
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City Council Highlights June 20, 2023
June 21, 2023In the presentation portion of the City Council meeting, City Manager Teresa Wilson presented a check to the American Heart Association. This money was raised through multiple fundraisers from City…
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Call for Veterans – Veteran Corps Workday in Laurens County
June 21, 2023
Are you an actively serving military member or veteran? If so, we would love to have you join us on July 10, along the Enoree Passage for a Veteran Corps Workday!…
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The Lumberyard Lineup for the Weekend
June 21, 2023
As we head toward the weekend, here’s your line up at the Lumberyard in Clinton. Thursday, June 22 – Paint & Pints (Ticket Holders Only for Paint Event) Unleash your…
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Lander to Participate in Scholarship Program for Early Childhood Education
June 20, 2023
Early childhood educators and other professionals working in child care or similar facilities in South Carolina now have a pathway to a four-year degree in early childhood education at Lander…
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Firmin Ford to Host First Responder Appreciation Event June 23
June 20, 2023
Firmin Ford will host a first responder appreciation event on Friday, June 23. The event will be held at the dealership located at 921 East Main Street in Laurens. The…
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Gov. Henry McMaster Announces Line Item Vetoes of FY 2023-2024 State Budget
June 20, 2023
Governor Henry McMaster today announced his Line Item Vetoes of the FY 2023-2024 State Budget at a press conference. The budget includes a record number of 283 of Governor McMaster’s…
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Beautiful Summer – Guest Post
June 20, 2023
Written by Geneik Brewster, Thornwell Academic Support Coordinator Oh summer break, How I have longed for you to return and grace us all with your golden rays and bright blue skies.…
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SCGOP Statement on Presidential Preference Primary
June 20, 2023
The South Carolina Republican Party State Executive Committee met for the quarterly meeting on Saturday 17 in Columbia, South Carolina. In addition to the usual business the state executive committee…
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Superintendent Dr. Ameca C. Thomas Advocates for Educational Needs in Laurens County School District 55
June 20, 2023
Laurens County School District 55 (LCSD 55) and the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching (NIET) are in partnership to advocate for impactful and innovative improvements in educator effectiveness. Dr.…
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Gov. Henry McMaster Signs Bond Reform, Issues Signing Statement
June 20, 2023
Gov. Instructs SLED, DOI to Strictly Enforce New Law and Hold Bail Bondsmen, Electronic-Monitoring Companies Accountable Governor Henry McMaster today signed into law H. 3532, bond reform, and issued a signing…
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GE Aerospace and Clemson University announce research into advanced materials for flight
June 20, 2023
GE Aerospace and Clemson University announced at the Paris Air Show they have received funding from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to continue to develop next-generation materials that…
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Trinity Partners represents seller & retains leasing in the sale of multi-tenant office building
June 20, 2023
Partner, Macon Lovelace and Brokerage Associate, Bruce Greenberg represented the seller in the recent sale of 1021 Pinnacle Point Drive in Columbia, SC. The 41,000 square foot multi-tenant office building…
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Carlos Richardson and Michael Caraballo join Garvin Design Group
June 20, 2023
Columbia architecture, interiors, and planning firm Garvin Design Group recently welcomed two new teammates. Carlos Richardson enters the firm for the first time this summer as an architectural intern, and…
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Hill Construction announces the start of construction for the Town of Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park- Phase III
June 20, 2023
Hill Construction, a leading provider of construction services in the Lowcountry, announced that construction is underway for the Phase III expansion at the Town of Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park.…
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Community Development is accepting applications for the SHINE program
June 20, 2023
The City of Columbia’s Community Development Department is accepting applications for a new housing rehabilitation program, SHINE (Single-Family Housing Improvement for Neighborhood Enhancement). This program includes projects ranging from weatherization up to home replacement…
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Newberry College launches online business degree
June 20, 2023
Newberry College now offers students the opportunity to earn a bachelor’s degree in business administration entirely online. The innovative program aims to equip students for success in the world of…
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Clemson Family completes Mark and Kathryn Richardson scholarship challenge
June 20, 2023
Challenge: Complete. In November 2022, Mark ’83 and Kathryn Richardson challenged the Clemson Family to join them in transforming students’ lives by supporting scholarships. Their goal — through the challenge…
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International African American Museum to host Smithsonian Museum Men of Change exhibit and events
June 20, 2023
Exhibition profiling revolutionary African American men to launch with opening The International African American Museum (IAAM) will host the Men of Change: Power. Triumph. Truth., as a special exhibition and as a…
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rūmbo advertising agency wins Telly Award for local ProLift video spot
June 20, 2023
rūmbo, a local Charleston and Tampa, FL advertising agency, announced their recent Telly Award win for their “Take It From Agnes” ProLift Garage Doors online commercial within the Online Commercials…
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PTC program director receives FFA Honorary State Degree
June 20, 2023
At its annual state convention on June 7, the SC Future Farmers of America (FFA) presented its highest administrator, teacher, or community member award — the FFA Honorary State Degree…
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Maria Areiza joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 20, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Maria Areiza has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Maria Areiza has a long record of successfully guiding…
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SC Ports, City of Charleston share new plan for Union Pier
June 20, 2023
City-led, community-driven planning process going forward In partnership with the City of Charleston, South Carolina Ports is bringing forth a new city-led and community-driven planning process to guide the redevelopment…
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Dorchester County secures $11,000 grant from Duke Energy Foundation for weather stations acquisition
June 20, 2023
Dorchester County is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a generous grant of $11,000 from the Duke Energy Foundation. This grant will be used to procure weather stations,…
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Greystar and Frampton Construction underway on two-million-square-foot industrial park
June 20, 2023
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has broken ground on the first phase of Mid85 industrial park in Spartanburg,…
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SCETV and the South Carolina Hospital Association announce partnership to engage South Carolinians in healthcare careers
June 20, 2023
The South Carolina Hospital Association (SCHA) and South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) are pleased to announce a momentous partnership aimed at revolutionizing healthcare communication and education in the…
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Four South Carolina Power Team members complete their term on Board of Trustees
June 20, 2023
After years of service to the South Carolina Power Team Board of Trustees, four esteemed members have completed their terms. This group includes Chairman B. Robert (Bob) Paulling of Mid-Carolina…
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Spectacular Laser Light show to highlight “Wave That Flag” celebration in Pawleys Island on July 2 and 3
June 20, 2023
“Wave That Flag,” a two-day festival of family fun, vendors, concerts, and sports celebrating America and the Fourth of July holiday, will cap each night of the event with a…
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Global Location Strategies taps Melancon for VP/Marketing
June 20, 2023
Greenville-based Global Location Strategies (GLS), one of the world’s leading corporate site selection firms, has hired Lori Melançon for the new position of Vice President of Marketing. Her primary responsibility…
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Feel the Heat in newest exhibit at Upcountry History Museum
June 20, 2023
We watch the news with a sense of disbelief yet can’t seem to pull ourselves away even as the screen fills with image after image of raging wildfires. In its…
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Congaree Vista Guild announces new board members
June 20, 2023
The Congaree Vista Guild has announced the election of new board members for 2023- 2026. The organization has a 13-member board, six of whom are selected by the current board…
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South Carolina Power Team Chairman B. Robert Paulling completes his term on Board of Trustees
June 20, 2023
Robert (Bob) Paulling, President and CEO of Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative, Inc. has completed his second three-year term serving as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the South Carolina…
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Leadership Series – Ann Marie Stieritz, Liberty Fellowship
June 20, 2023
The Who’s on the Move Leadership Series highlights people leading extraordinary change in South Carolina. We will be focusing on the journeys of 12 top leaders per year from across the state…
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Children’s Programs highlight summer months at Upcountry History Museum
June 19, 2023
The Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County, a Smithsonian Affiliate, has quite a lineup of programs and events scheduled for this summer. From the ever-popular Toddler Time and Family Fun…
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