Grab A Bag SC Kicks Off March 30 in Laurens County
March 21, 2022
Lt. Governor Pamela Evette will kick off the Grab A Bag SC spring campaign at a litter pickup event in Laurens County on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. Grab A Bag…
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Shawn Colin named Assistant Town Manager – Community Development
March 21, 2022
Shawn Colin, an experienced community planner and a long-service employee with the Town of Hilton Head Island, has been named its Assistant Town Manager – Community Development. “Shawn is a…
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South Carolina Air National Guard announces temporary operation at Columbia Metropolitan Airport
March 21, 2022
Today, the South Carolina Air National Guard (SCANG) announced a temporary relocation operation of F-16s from McEntire Joint National Guard Base (McEntire) to the Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE). The temporary…
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The Arnold Companies celebrate with opening ceremony at The Palms
March 21, 2022Joined by Matt Kennell of the City Center Partnership, Councilman Howard Duvall of The City of Columbia, Brian Samson with Ameris Bank, Alan and Charles Kahn of M.B. Kahn Construction,…
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S.C.’s largest organization for Public Relations professionals announces 2022 Board of Directors
March 21, 2022
The members of the South Carolina chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA) recently appointed the organization’s Board of Directors for 2022. The Public Relations Society of America…
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Life Cycle Engineering adds two new members to its Executive Leadership Team
March 21, 2022
Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) announced it has added two new members to its Executive Leadership Team: Bambi Hoyt and Limuel Sagadraca. Bambi Hoyt, Vice President of Business Development and Capture…
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Just Say Something hosts 34TH Annual Red Ribbon Classic Golf Tournament
March 21, 2022
The 34th Annual Red Ribbon Classic Golf Tournament, presented by Reed Property Group, will be held on Monday, March 28th at the Thornblade Club, 1275 Thornblade Blvd, Greer, SC 29650-4515.…
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Les Dames D’Escoffier Charleston Chapter presents virtual Dame Demo: “FAR EAST MEETS MIDDLE EAST”
March 21, 2022
WHO: The Charleston Chapter of Les Dames D’Escoffier (LDEI), a worldwide philanthropic society of professional women leaders in the fields of food, fine beverage and hospitality, is marrying two cultures…
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Harvest Hope Food Bank breaks ground on new Pee Dee facility
March 21, 2022
The larger facility will allow for more food distribution to 9 counties in the region Harvest Hope Food Bank broke ground on their new home in Florence last Thursday, March…
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Donna Smith, Broker-In-Charge of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS Woodruff at Five Forks office awarded the Order of the Palmetto
March 21, 2022
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Broker-In-Charge, Donna Smith, was awarded the Order of the Palmetto at the Greater Greer Chamber of Commerce’s 84th Annual Celebration. The…
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Tickets on sale for spring Black Food Truck Festival
March 21, 2022
The Black Food Truck Festival will host its spring event April 23-24 at a new location, the Exchange Park in Ladson. This semi-annual event features some of the finest food…
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Trident United Way honors four Life Directors for years of community service
March 21, 2022
Forever United event highlights 77+ year impact of Trident United Way, its supporters, partners and volunteers Trident United Way is honoring its past while looking to the future by naming…
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The ART of Real Estate announces launch into East Tennessee market
March 21, 2022
The ART of Real Estate announces their launch into the East Tennessee market. The brokerage provides a unique buying and selling experience that clients in the market will now be…
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Seven Midlands women to be honored as Women of Distinction by Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands
March 20, 2022
Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands will honor seven Midlands-area women at its 28th Annual Women of Distinction Awards Dinner on April 7, 2022, at the Cathy Novinger…
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Greenville Chamber partners with Selective Insurance to provide upstate businesses with premier insurance solutions
March 20, 2022
The Greenville Chamber today announced Selective Insurance as its exclusive business insurance partner to provide unique business insurance solutions to Chamber Investors. Selective’s independent insurance agency partners in the Greenville-area…
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Global Upstate Conference on International Business and Foreign Affairs
March 20, 2022
The first of its Kind in Upstate S.C. The Global Upstate Conference on International Business and Foreign Affairs, presented by the non-profit World Affairs Council Upstate, will bring scholars, business…
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Lowcountry social justice coalitions host Latin American scholar and international climate activist, Dr. Helen Yaffe
March 20, 2022
The Charleston People’s Budget Coalition, the Lowcountry Black & Hispanic Coalition, the Charleston Climate Coalition, and the Lowcountry Action Committee will host international climate change scholar and author, Dr. Helen…
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Historic Charleston Foundation’s 75 Annual Festival of Houses and Gardens
March 20, 2022
Historic Charleston Foundation’s 75th Festival of Houses and Gardens is now underway until April 9! Since 1947, the Annual Festival of Houses and Gardens has been the Foundation’s largest fundraiser and…
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CCSD learning community leadership announcements
March 20, 2022Charleston County School District (CCSD) is proud to announce the following new learning community leaders: Jacqueline Haynes, Associate Superintendent of Acceleration Schools; Stephen “Steve” Larson, Interim Associate Superintendent for High…
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Adam Smith Week celebrates the Father of Modern Economics
March 20, 2022If you’ve studied economics – or early U.S. history – you know the name Adam Smith. Smith’s 1776 book, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, is…
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Free community worship event hosted by CSU, Drawing Near to God, IAAM
March 20, 2022
Charleston Southern University, Drawing Near to God Ministry, and the International African American Museum are partnering together to host a unique worship night on Saturday, April 2 at CSU’s Lightsey…
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Popular pinniped prepares for journey west
March 20, 2022Zoo Guests Encouraged to Visit this Weekend for Final Farewell One of Riverbanks Zoo and Garden’s most popular pinnipeds will soon be headed west. Guests are encouraged to visit the…
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EPA must take swift, strong action against New Indy facility to mitigate odor issues
March 20, 2022
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) continues to work with state and federal leaders to address the negative impact the New Indy Containerboard facility in Catawba…
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Spartanburg Community College celebrates “impact” of higher education and workforce training on students, careers, and community
March 20, 2022
Announces $35 billion economic impact to South Carolina since 2007 Today, Spartanburg Community College held the inaugural SCC Impact celebration event at the Spartanburg Marriot. Hosted by the SCC Foundation,…
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County reschedules zoning public hearing for April
March 20, 2022
Richland County Planning & Development reminds residents and property owners that a zoning public hearing set for Tuesday, March 22 has been rescheduled. Items from the March 22 agenda, which…
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What’s happening at Richland Library
March 20, 2022
Richland Library’s mission is to help our customers learn, create and share. We are continuing to offer programs, both familiar and new, and we are finding creative ways to connect…
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Spartanburg Water announces new hire in Asset Engineering
March 20, 2022
Spartanburg Water announces the hiring of Hugh Sadek, EIT, to the position of Project Engineer II. Sadek is assigned to the Asset Engineering Group, where he will be responsible for…
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Spartanburg Water announces new hire in Wastewater Treatment
March 20, 2022
Spartanburg Water announces the hiring of Lance Johnson, to the position of Wastewater Treatment Superintendent. Johnson will manage nine wastewater treatment facilities throughout the Spartanburg Water service area. These facilities…
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Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College to host MTC Showoff talent competition
March 20, 2022
Contestants Take the Stage to Become the “Biggest Showoff” on March 26 Returning to HT@MTC for the third time, the MTC Showoff will feature MTC students, faculty, staff, and alumni who will…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis files for re-election
March 20, 2022
Midlands Republican Says More Work to be Done State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced he will seek re-election as the “State’s Banker,” who manages, invests and retains custody of $60 billion…
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DHEC partners with Goodwill for community COVID-19 vaccination opportunities in Upstate and Midlands
March 20, 2022
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is partnering with Goodwill Industries of the Upstate/Midlands South Carolina to offer COVID-19 vaccination clinics in these two areas over the course…
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Veteran educator named principal of Irmo High School
March 20, 2022
Veteran educator Dr. Kaaren Hampton has been named principal at Irmo High School International School for the Arts. Hampton replaces Dr. Robin Hardy, who is stepping down from the position…
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Local organizations team up to purchase a drone for The Irmo Police Department
March 20, 2022
The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo is partnering with The Irmo Police Department Community Foundation to fund the purchase of a drone for the Town of Irmo Police Department. On…
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Ready for the Cocky Trot 5K?
March 20, 2022
Put on your racing shoes Registration for the Cocky Trot 5K & Fun Run/Walk is NOW LIVE! The Cocky Trot 5K & Fun Run/Walk will take place on Saturday, April 16.…
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Senior Resources celebrates nationwide 50th anniversary of senior nutrition programs
March 20, 2022
Local Community Champions to Deliver Meals on Wheels to Homebound Seniors Next Week This March, Senior Resources joins the Administration for Community Living and senior nutrition service providers across the…
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New law increases distance limits between a boat, docks in many S.C. waters, prohibits wake surfing within 200 feet
March 20, 2022
A new law signed into effect March 14 by Governor McMaster establishes on most of South Carolina’s major reservoirs a new 100-foot distance limit that boats underway must observe…
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PC Wind Ensemble & Chamber Winds Concert with Special Guest
March 20, 2022
PC Wind Ensemble & Chamber Winds will welcome Dr. James Buckland as a special guest for their concert on Tuesday, April 12. Buckland is a guitar player who will perform…
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Teacher Clothes Closet Comes to Lander
March 20, 2022
Lander University students shop for new and gently-used clothing during a “Teacher Clothes Closet” event held on Wednesday, March 16. Each year, the Palmetto State Teachers Association hosts 12 to…
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Laurens County Council Meeting – March 22nd
March 20, 2022
Laurens County Council will meet for a regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, March 22nd. The meeting location is the old historic courthouse on the square in Laurens and starts at…
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Chernoff Newman promotes three senior leaders
March 18, 2022
Chernoff Newman, a leading integrated marketing communications firm based in the Carolinas, has promoted three senior-level employees after another year of continued growth. The well-established agency, which is celebrating its…
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Whitten Center Announces 2021 Employee of the Year
March 18, 2022
Whitten Center in Clinton recently announced their 2021 Employee of the year. Ms. Paulette Golden, who has worked at Whitten Center for 28 years was the recipient of this award.…
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Calling All Gear Heads: April 30 Car Show Now Accepting Exhibitors
March 17, 2022
Do you tinker with cars in your driveway on weekends? Do you feel an instant connection with people who drive the same car as you? Does the sound of a…
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Elliott Davis welcomes three leaders to executive team
March 17, 2022
Elliott Davis, a business solutions firm providing tax, assurance and consulting services, welcomes three new leaders to the firm’s executive team, strengthening the firm’s focus on innovation, strategic growth and…
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Justin Constantine to speak at Greenville SHRM Business Leadership Conference
March 17, 2022Former attorney, retired Marine Corps Lt. Col, and Purple Heart recipient Justin Constantine will bring his inspiring story of leadership during challenging times to the Greenville SHRM Business Leadership Conference…
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Central Carolina Community Foundation awards $90,000 to nine local Black-led and Black-benefiting nonprofit organizations
March 17, 2022Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands’ leader in collaborative philanthropy, has awarded $90,000 in unrestricted General Operating Support grants to nine Black-led and Black-benefiting nonprofits in the Midlands. The Community…
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Steen Enterprises now selling Hitachi heavy equipment becoming only authorized dealer in South Carolina
March 17, 2022
Steen Enterprises, the Lowcountry’s premier farming and construction equipment dealer, has announced that they will become the only authorized Hitachi equipment dealer in South Carolina. Hitachi, a worldwide leader in…
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Halls Signature Events partners with Coach Dawn Staley; Launches special pre-race bridge run dinner
March 17, 2022
2022 Cooper River Bridge Run runners have a new way to fuel up before the big race while also helping children in need. This year Halls Signature Events, a sister…
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Paveway Express celebrates 5 years
March 17, 2022
What started as a dream to pave a new way of life for his family, has turned into a business that recently celebrated its fifth anniversary as one of the…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Jordan Peeler elected to SC Bar House of Delegates
March 17, 2022
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Jordan Peeler was recently elected to serve on the South Carolina Bar House of Delegates for the Thirteenth Circuit. Jordan is active in the…
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Experienced realtors Ann Coggiola and Brian DeMille join The Cassina Group
March 17, 2022
Charleston’s innovation-driven real estate firm, The Cassina Group, has hired Realtors Ann Coggiola and Brian DeMille. Both have built successful careers in the Charleston real estate industry and will be…
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