Prisma Health CSO Dr. Alain Litwin joins SCbio Strategic Advisory Board
August 22, 2024SCbio welcomed Prisma Health Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Alain Litwin, MD, MPH, MS, to its Strategic Advisory Board. As Chief Scientific Officer, Litwin provides strategic and operational direction, promotes the…
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The City of Columbia unveils a new urban canvas large scale art tapestry at Todd & Moore Sporting Goods
August 22, 2024The City of Columbia unveiled a new large-scale urban canvas art tapestry on the south facing wall of Todd & Moore Sporting Goods on Tuesday, August 20 at 11:30 am.…
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City of Columbia announces the Williams Street Extension project to improve our riverfront gateways
August 22, 2024The City of Columbia announced phase one of the Williams St. Extension project that will further expand access to our riverfront and improve our riverfront gateways. This press conference took…
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EO Charleston announces new chapter president and board
August 22, 2024EO Charleston, the Lowcountry’s local chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), a global organization representing 19,000 entrepreneurs from more than 80 countries, welcomes a new chapter president and board of directors…
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Gov. Henry McMaster signs Abandoned Buildings Tax Credit Bill into law
August 21, 2024Governor Henry McMaster was joined by members of the General Assembly and local business leaders for a ceremonial bill signing of S. 1021, which extends the Abandoned Buildings Tax Credit…
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Main Street Bake Shoppe Closes Its Doors After Final Day of Service
August 21, 2024After years of serving the community with fresh baked goods, Main Street Bake Shoppe has officially closed its doors. In a heartfelt Facebook post made in the evening on August…
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Night spiders
August 21, 2024By Jeff Becraft There are these things we call night spiders. I don’t know what their official scientific name or zoological name or biological name is. We just simply…
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Big Air Laurens Celebrates a Successful Opening Weekend
August 21, 2024Big Air Laurens officially opened its doors on August 17, and the opening weekend was nothing short of a triumph. Over the course of Saturday and Sunday, the new entertainment…
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Robert Ariail, Cartoonist
August 21, 2024By Tom Poland In the beginning, there was the urge to draw—and inspiration, Saturday morning cartoons. “I’d drawn since I was a boy, spending hours with crayons, pencils, manila…
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Clinton Writers Group to Meet August 28
August 21, 2024The Clinton Writers Group is set to convene on Wednesday, August 28, at 11:30 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Clinton. All writers, aspiring writers, and those with a…
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Laurens Academy’s Garrett Murphy Named Laurens County Touchdown Club Player of the Week After Stellar Performance in Week Zero Victory
August 21, 2024The Laurens County Touchdown Club is proud to announce that for week zero, August 16th, the Player of the week is Laurens Academy High School two-way player Garrett Murphy. Garrett…
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Nexton announces grand opening of HYLO Fitness
August 21, 2024Nexton announced the opening of HYLO Fitness, a fitness studio brand known for offering a unique combination of high-intensity and low-impact workout classes. The studio hosted a grand opening event…
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Studying While Saving: Cooley Completes Tuition-Free Coursework Through PTC’s Dual Enrollment Program
August 21, 2024Jonah Cooley overcame a speech impediment by watching the evening news on television and modeling his enunciation after the anchors and reporters. Nowadays, the Abbeville High School graduate speaks in…
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Gov. Henry McMaster Signs Abandoned Buildings Tax Credit Bill into Law
August 21, 2024Governor Henry McMaster today was joined by members of the General Assembly and local business leaders for a ceremonial bill signing of S. 1021, which extends the Abandoned Buildings Tax…
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Cyberwoven acquires national brand consultancy Additive Impact
August 21, 2024Cyberwoven, a full-service digital agency specializing in brand, web, and marketing, is thrilled to announce the acquisition of the Additive Agency, LLC, now Additive Impact, LLC (Additive), a brand consultancy…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes four new associates
August 21, 2024Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Luther F. “Luke” Carter, Jr., Miranda B. Nelson, Sabrina M. Pappas and Garrett M. Simpson have joined the firm. Luke Carter is based in…
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Suzanne Brooks named Executive Director of Historic Columbia
August 21, 2024Local advocate for historic preservation, affordable housing, and neighborhood revitalization, Suzanne Brooks has a history of engaging community stakeholders to preserve regional history and ensure all stories are heard Historic…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes four new associates
August 21, 2024Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Luther F. “Luke” Carter, Jr., Miranda B. Nelson, Sabrina M. Pappas and Garrett M. Simpson have joined the firm. Luke Carter is based in…
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Community Fun Awaits at the 2024 Comin’ Home to Cross Hill Festival & Parade
August 21, 2024Get ready for the 2024 Comin’ Home to Cross Hill Festival & Parade on August 31st! Event Details: The parade starts at 10:00 AM on Main Street, Hwy 39 in Cross…
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The Jam Room Music Festival returns to Columbia’s Main Street
August 21, 2024The Jam Room Music Festival (JRMF) returns to Columbia, South Carolina, on Saturday, October 26. Presented by the Jam Room Foundation, with support from the City of Columbia and Richland…
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Connect Lake Greenwood Announces Fireworks “Re-Do” on Labor Day Weekend
August 21, 2024Connect Lake Greenwood (CLG) is set to light up the skies once again with a special “Re-Do” fireworks display on Saturday, August 31, 2024. The original event on July 6th…
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The Joanna Project: Reviving a Community’s Legacy Through Baseball
August 21, 2024The Joanna Project, a non-profit organization, is on a mission to breathe new life into the historic Joanna textile mill baseball stadium in Joanna, South Carolina. With a deep commitment…
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Dr. Temple Grandin Champions Diverse Minds at Presbyterian College’s 10th Annual Charles Chadwell Special Education Institute
August 20, 2024Famed author, academic, and speaker Dr. Temple Grandin opened her keynote address to the 10th annual Charles Chadwell Special Education Institute at Presbyterian College with a simple observation with a profound…
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Charleston Dermatology opens fourth location, welcomes new dermatologist
August 20, 2024Charleston Dermatology, a leading provider of medical, surgical and cosmetic skin care, announced the grand opening of its fourth location at the Berkeley Medical Complex. The new office opens on…
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Dave Detwiler joins LCK as Vice President
August 20, 2024LCK announced that Dave Detwiler has joined the leadership team of the company as Vice President and he will be located in the Columbia office. In this role, Detwiler will…
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Kitchen Sync announces new Eastside location
August 20, 2024Using Restaurant Week as a backdrop, one of Greenville’s most popular and highly rated restaurants –– Kitchen Sync –– announced it is beginning construction on a second location. The announcement…
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SC Sculptor Charles Pate unveils groundbreaking statue honoring Judge Tanya A. Gee
August 20, 2024South Carolina sculptor Charles Pate made history with the unveiling of a groundbreaking statue honoring the late Judge Tanya A. Gee at a dedication ceremony held at the West Columbia…
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Berkeley County Emergency Services Training Center receives $1.6M in state funding
August 20, 2024For Site Expansion, Facility Upgrades The Berkeley County Emergency Services Training Center has received $1,616,398.57 in state funding for expansion and facility upgrades at its site in Moncks Corner. Since 1996,…
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Coastal Community Foundation opens disaster relief grant applications for Colleton County
August 20, 2024Coastal Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications for nonprofits providing disaster relief and recovery in Colleton County. To apply organizations must be a registered 501(c)3 serving Colleton County. The…
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Eveon Containers expands North American operations with a new headquarters in Charleston County
August 20, 2024Investment will create over 25 new jobs in the next 5 years FAST FACTS Eveon Containers (Eveon) is expanding its North American operations to include a new headquarters in Charleston…
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VentureSouth announces successful exit from portfolio company Sensory Analytics
August 20, 2024VentureSouth is pleased to announce its successful exit from portfolio company Sensory Analytics after its recent acquisition by Industrial Physics. Sensory Analytics, based in Greensboro, N.C., is the maker of Specmetrix,…
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USC’s newest effort to recruit more rural students
August 20, 2024USC has joined a network that supports getting more rural students into college. The STARS College Network features more than 30 colleges supporting pipeline programs and recruiting efforts as well as offering financial aid and…
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USC specialized advising keeps thousands of students in class
August 20, 2024Specialized advising initiatives have helped keep thousands of USC students in class, boosting retention and graduation rates. One program has helped nearly 6,500 students sign up for classes over its first three years.…
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Cutting-edge training center will boost nursing grads by 80%
August 20, 2024USC’s College of Nursing and Lexington Medical Center opened a new cutting-edge clinical training centeron the hospital’s West Columbia campus. The center will allow USC to boost the number of nursing…
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SCRA awards nearly $4 million to South Carolina colleges and universities
August 20, 2024Lectures and term papers won’t be the only things happening in the state’s colleges and universities as faculty and students return this fall. Some will work on life-saving innovations such…
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Apogee Equity Partners facilitates the sale of Midlands HVAC company
August 20, 2024Apogee Equity Partners, a leading Mergers and Acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, announced the successful sale of its client, Holsenback Service Inc., to Service Country, an Atlanta-based consolidator.…
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VisionGreenwood brings awareness, facilitates solutions for attainable housing
August 20, 2024VisionGreenwood, an established community partner dedicated to making Greenwood, S.C. the best place in which to live, work and raise a family, is addressing the need for attainable housing in…
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Annual ‘Wake Up with Rebuild’ returns to Anderson
August 20, 2024Thanks to last year’s turnout and success, Rebuild Upstate’s free informational event Wake Up with Rebuild will return to Anderson this fall. Wake Up with Rebuild is a free, informational…
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Armyworm Invasion Hits Laurens County: What You Need to Know
August 20, 2024The Extension Service has been receiving reports of Fall Armyworms South Carolina for some time. Recently we began seeing them in Laurens County in forage and hay crops, just last…
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More Than Rhythm closes season 3 with The Psycodelics
August 20, 2024Free concert and conversation on September 6 The Columbia Museum of Art presents More Than Rhythm: A Black Music Series Featuring The Psycodelics, the funktified season three finale of the…
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The Mystery of Indian Trader James Adair to Be Explored at Laurens County Museum on August 27
August 20, 2024James Adair, an Indian trader and early settler known for his influential book “The History of the American Indian,” mysteriously vanished after its publication in 1775. The mystery of Adair’s…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson Co-Leads Brief Supporting North Carolina Laws Restricting Abortion Drug
August 20, 2024South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson co-led a brief filed Monday in support of North Carolina laws that regulate the prescribing and dispensing of abortion-inducing drugs, such as mifepristone. A…
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8th Annual Bobby Golden Ride for St. Jude’s Raises Over $8,000
August 19, 2024The 8th Annual Bobby Golden Ride for St. Jude’s, held on Friday, August 17th, was a resounding success, bringing together the local community in support of a cause close to…
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University unveils newest student-built autonomous offroad rescue vehicle
August 19, 2024Clemson University unveiled its latest groundbreaking autonomous rescue vehicle, Deep Orange 15, on Aug. 13 at the Ground Vehicle Systems Engineering & Technology Symposium (GVSETS) in Novi, Michigan. Deep Orange 15,…
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Client awarded more than $96 million in jury trial in Columbia, SC
August 19, 2024Maynard Nexsen litigators on trial team in trade secrets case Maynard Nexsen shareholders Susi McWilliams and Sara Svedberg joined Frost Brown Todd in a successful trade secrets case on behalf…
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SC Secretary of State Mark Hammond invites nominations for 2024 Angels
August 19, 2024South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced today that his office will accept nominations of charitable organizations for this year’s Angel awards. Every year, the Secretary of State honors…
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SC Works Trident partners with Lowcountry Careers Collaborative
August 19, 2024New Initiative Aims to Train 1,000 Healthcare Workers by 2025 SC Works Trident, a Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments (BCDCOG) program, is partnering with Lowcountry Careers Collaborative (LCC) to recruit 1,000 healthcare workers…
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29 Turner Padget attorneys honored among top in the nation by Best Lawyers
August 19, 2024Turner Padget is pleased to announce the recognition of 29 of its attorneys across South Carolina by Best Lawyers in America’s 2025 edition. Four of these attorneys were named “Ones…
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Fredric Marcinak takes Helm as chairman of the Conference of Freight Counsel
August 19, 2024Fredric Marcinak, a founding partner of Moseley Marcinak Law Group, has been elected chairman of the Conference of Freight Counsel (CFC). He took over the role in July, beginning a…
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Kroc Swim Academy launches new season
August 19, 2024The Kroc Center of Greenville is excited to announce the kickoff of its Kroc Swim Academy (KSA), the USA Competitive, year-round swim team, for the 2024-2025 season. The competitive swim…
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