Crawford named one of South Carolina’s 2024 Best Places to Work for seventh consecutive year
August 26, 2024
Crawford, a full-service marketing agency in Greenville, South Carolina, is honored to be named one of South Carolina’s Best Places to Work for the seventh consecutive year, ranking in the…
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SCMA announces the 2024-2025 class of the SC Manufacturing Leadership Program
August 26, 2024The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) has announced its 2024-2025 class of 23 manufacturing leaders for the SC Manufacturing Leadership Program (SCMLP). The class is comprised of professionals representing a…
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Carolina Handling supports hunger relief organizations with equipment giveaway
August 26, 2024
In celebration of Carolina Handling’s 58 years in business in 2024, the Charlotte, North Carolina-based intralogistics company has awarded 58 motorized pallet jacks to hunger relief organizations throughout the Carolinas,…
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Greenville Symphony Orchestra releases series of community events in “Countdown to Opening Night”
August 26, 2024
Event lineup will include a family festival, comedy, panel discussions, music bingo, social hours, and more The Greenville Symphony Orchestra (GSO) announced an exciting lineup of community events leading up…
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Power:Ed awards $50,000 in scholarship support to SC State University students
August 26, 2024South Carolina State University Foundation has been awarded a $50,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of South Carolina Student Loan Corporation (SCSLC), to provide scholarships to 17 deserving SCSU students…
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Limitless Library project serves campers at Camp Cole
August 26, 2024Limitless Purpose has established a Limitless Library at Camp Cole, which serves people with illnesses, disabilities and life challenges. This summer, each of the 700 campers was able to select…
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SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation elects new members to board of directors
August 26, 2024
The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation announced the addition of five new members to its board of directors. With three-year terms that began in July…
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United Community refreshes look across South Carolina
August 26, 2024
United Community, the largest bank headquartered in South Carolina, is getting a fresh new look. Every United branch in the Lowcountry and Midlands is updating its signage to the refreshed…
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Thornwell Named One of the “Best Places to Work” in South Carolina for Second Year
August 26, 2024
The award recognizes “best-in-class” examples of positive workplace cultures producing results. Thornwell, a nonprofit organization committed to serving children and families in need across South Carolina, Florida, and Georgia, is…
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Kiawah River opens waterfront outfitter
August 26, 2024
Kiawah River, a waterfront community on Johns Island and the region’s first agrihood, has announced the grand opening of The Landing, a one-stop-shop outfitter to book eco-tours and consult expert…
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Counter-gang sweeps across central S.C. net scores of illegal weapons
August 26, 2024Law enforcement agencies join forces under one roof to combat gangs and gang-related crimes in the Midlands By W. Thomas Smith Jr. EDITOR’S NOTE: W. Thomas Smith Jr. has been…
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Laurens County Crime Stoppers: Empowering the Community to Fight Crime Anonymously
August 26, 2024
Laurens County Crime Stoppers has been a crucial part of the local community since its founding in 2009, providing a vital avenue for residents to anonymously report criminal activities and…
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Walmart Recalls Apple Juice in South Carolina and 24 Other States Due to Elevated Arsenic Levels
August 26, 2024
Walmart is recalling over 9,500 cases of “Great Value” brand apple juice due to elevated levels of inorganic arsenic, as announced by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The affected…
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Fountain Inn Civics Academy: Get an Inside Look at How Your City Operates
August 25, 2024
Ever wondered what it takes to keep the City of Fountain Inn running smoothly day after day? Curious about the roles and responsibilities of our Firefighters, Police Officers, or how…
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Countdown to Kickoff: Presbyterian College Football’s 2024 Home Game Schedule Features Exciting Community Promotions
August 25, 2024
For many college football fans, the wait is almost over. Blue Hose enthusiasts are in for a treat this season as Presbyterian College has unveiled a robust lineup of promotional…
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Capture Laurens County’s Beauty: Tips to Win in the Earth & Sky Photo Contest
August 25, 2024
The Annual Earth & Sky Photo Contest, hosted by the Laurens County Conservation District, invites amateur photographers to capture the stunning natural beauty of Laurens County. This contest is open…
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Piedmont Technical College fall 2024 convocation marks ‘start of something new’
August 25, 2024
Days before classes resumed, nearly 300 Piedmont Technical College (PTC) faculty and staff members gathered Aug. 13 for the fall 2024 convocation in the James Medford Family Center on the…
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Presbyterian College Announces New Visual and Performing Arts Department
August 24, 2024
Presbyterian College is excited to announce that it is combining its art, music, and theater departments into a new Department of Visual and Performing Arts. PC president Dr. Anita Gustafson…
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Ascend Cares Foundation’s Donation Enhances Training for PTC Paramedic Students
August 24, 2024
A recent donation from Ascend Cares Foundation will be used to buy training equipment for students in Piedmont Technical College’s (PTC) Paramedic Program. PTC President Dr. Hope E. Rivers accepted…
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Clinton Native Andrew Raynal Joins TNB Financial Services as Assistant Trust Officer
August 24, 2024
TNB Financial Services is pleased to announce that Andrew Raynal has joined its trust division as an Assistant Trust Officer in its Clinton, SC, office. A native of Clinton, Andrew…
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City of Columbia Pedestrian and Bicyclist Counts: help make sure we all count!
August 23, 2024
The City of Columbia is seeking volunteers to help conduct our routine Pedestrian & Bicyclist Counts throughout Columbia. By counting pedestrians and bicyclists, volunteers help to ensure that all of…
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Bubble Paper welcomes James Richards as new Design Engineer
August 23, 2024
Bubble Paper, a leader in sustainable packaging solutions, announce the addition of James Richards as the company’s new Design Engineer. With over 15 years of experience in design engineering and…
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USC Next outlines bold vision for Columbia campus
August 23, 2024
The University of South Carolina’s Board of Trustees approved on Friday (Aug. 23) the “USC Next” campus master plan, establishing an ambitious vision for future growth and development on the…
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Step back into the 60s Glamour at the 14th Annual Party for the Parks on Nov. 2
August 23, 2024
Tickets go on sale Sept. 10 at 10 a.m. The Charleston Parks Conservancy announced that the 14th Annual Party for the Parks will take place on November 2, 2024, at…
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Dreher High Botany Club awarded $4,320 microgrant from City of Columbia through Bloomberg Youth Climate Action Fund
August 23, 2024
Dreher High School’s Botany Club has been awarded a $4,320 microgrant from the City of Columbia through the Bloomberg Youth Climate Action Fund. Columbia was one of 100 cities worldwide…
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Kick off the 2024 Pan American/USAngling Challenge Cup Kayak Championship with Youth Angling Day at Gibson Pond Park
August 23, 2024
The Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board (CCLMC) and USAngling announce “Youth Angling Day” on Thursday, September 26, at Gibson Pond Park in Lexington, SC. This exciting event will kick off the 2024…
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Colliers Charleston Retail Report: Limited supply, population growth lower vacancy
August 23, 2024
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q2 2024 Charleston Retail Market Highlights Geographic constraints are forcing Charleston’s growth patterns outward with the bulk of new construction occurring in the…
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LRC Properties and GEM Realty Capital purchase Summerville, SC distribution center
August 23, 2024
Harbor Commercial Partners, LLC arranges Sale in Summerville, South Carolina. GVII-LRC FOL Owner, LLC, a joint venture between LRC Properties and affiliates of GEM Realty Capital, acquired the Fruit of…
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Presbyterian College Football Fans Rally at First-Ever Evening Blue Hose Fan Day
August 23, 2024
The Presbyterian College football fanbase turned up in large numbers on Thursday night for the annual Blue Hose Fan Day sponsored by Self-Regional Healthcare. Conducted at Bailey Memorial Stadium –…
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SCDNR Director Boyles to Retire after More Than 30 Years of Service
August 22, 2024
After nearly 32 years of service to the state of South Carolina, Robert H. Boyles Jr., director of the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), has announced his retirement…
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Buyer representation at 2026 Herbert St
August 22, 2024
David Newman and Walter Reid of Harbor Commercial Partners represented the Buyer in the sale of 1.04 acres of land at 2026 Herbert Street in Charleston. The Seller was represented…
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Not your typical branding development story
August 22, 2024
By Ken Gasque Advertise And Make Something Happen The advertising itself might be the differentiator. Set your goal and write your plan Lube Cube was a small b2b company that…
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TMF recognized as one of SC’s 50 Fastest Growing Companies in 2024
August 22, 2024
South Carolina’s 50 Fastest Growing Companies for 2024 Announced The list of South Carolina’s 50 Fastest Growing Companies has been announced, recognizing the achievements of South Carolina-headquartered companies that have…
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Office leased on Calhoun St
August 22, 2024
Harbor Commercial Partners announced that Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer, CCIM represented the Landlord, TIME Properties, LLC, in the lease of 2,000 SF of office space at 223 Calhoun Street.…
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City welcomes Adaptive Sports and Wellness Center to Unity Park
August 22, 2024
The City of Greenville celebrated the grand opening of the $2.3 million Prisma Health Roger C. Peace (RCP) Adaptive Sports and Wellness Center, located at 159 Wellborn Street in the…
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Joel Perkins of The Mud Brothers, AutoCorrect and The Bi***in’ Syncs Team come out on top at inaugural Sync for Survivors Benefit
August 22, 2024
With a crowd of 400 guests cheering wildly with rainbow-lit glow sticks, this first-time event for the Cancer Survivors Park Alliance (“CSPA”) raised an impressive $200,000 to expand programming within…
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Habitat for Humanity of Greenville’s Dinner on Ice Gala set for November
August 22, 2024
If balancing a dinner roll off a hockey stick while serving people meals to support more affordable homeownership is on your wish list this fall, then Habitat for Humanity has…
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Kroc Stars Youth soccer program kicks off fall season
August 22, 2024
The Kroc Center announced the start of its Fall 2024 Kroc Stars Soccer program. Designed to foster a love of the game while developing essential life skills, the program caters…
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Senator Katrina Shealy and Judge Merl Code to receive Riley Institute’s Statewide Leadership Awards
August 22, 2024
Honorees will be recognized at the Riley Institute at Furman’s eighteenth annual Riley-Wilkins OneSouthCarolina Legislative and Civic Leadership Awards Dinner The Riley Institute at Furman University has announced that South…
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Hartness announces new ownership opportunities
August 22, 2024
Hartness announces the release of The Heritage, a new collection of estate homesites within the community. Poised to redefine luxury living in Greenville, The Heritage at Hartness features 25 expansive…
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Greenville Technical College cuts ribbon on the Prisma Health Center for Health & Life Sciences
August 22, 2024Greenville Technical College celebrated the official opening of the Prisma Health Center for Health & Life Sciences, cutting ribbon on the 137,000 square-foot-facility with the help of college and Prisma…
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Grantees selected for City of Columbia Youth Climate Action Fund supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies
August 22, 2024
The City of Columbia, in collaboration with Bloomberg Philanthropies, announced the grantees for the 2024 Youth Climate Action Fund microgrant program. This initiative, spearheaded by the Office of the Mayor and…
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YMCA of Greenville announces promotion of MaryEllis Petrosian to Chief Development Officer
August 22, 2024
YMCA of Greenville announced today the promotion of leadership team member MaryEllis Petrosian, CFRE, as she accepts additional responsibilities in association strategic initiatives to continue strengthening the Greenville community through…
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The will to survive and win
August 22, 2024
The recent odyssey of Col. W. Thomas Smith Jr. By Chris Carter A recently released promotional video for the U.S. Marine Corps states: “The Marines are trained to push forward…
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The Beach Company announces exterior renovation plans for Village Pointe
August 22, 2024
The Beach Company announced that exterior renovations are underway at Village Pointe, a prominent retail destination in Mount Pleasant, S.C. Village Pointe is home to a diverse mix of tenants,…
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Charleston Metro Chamber President and CEO announces retirement
August 22, 2024
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce announced President and CEO Bryan Derreberry will retire at the end of 2024 after a distinguished 13-year tenure leading the organization. Under Derreberry’s leadership,…
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First reading of Union Pier tax increment financing district passes unanimously
August 22, 2024
Charleston City Council voted unanimously to initiate the establishment of a tax increment financing (TIF) district for the Union Pier property. This vote now signals Charleston County Council and the Charleston…
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Colliers Columbia Retail Report: Retail growth following subdivision expansion
August 22, 2024
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q2 2024 Columbia Retail Market Highlights The Columbia market’s outward expansion has supported strong absorption and continued low vacancy rates as strong retail…
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Cargo volumes up 8% at Port of Charleston, up 19% at inland ports
August 22, 2024
Highly productive port operations and a strategic location in the thriving Southeast is driving cargo growth at South Carolina Ports. SC Ports had an 8% uptick in container volumes in…
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GSP honored as a Best Place to Work in SC
August 22, 2024
The Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District has been named one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in South Carolina for the second year in a row. This honor is awarded by…
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