Michael Smallwood of Charleston County named FY2023 fellowship recipient
July 8, 2022
Program changes reinforce the arts’ influence in the creative economy A diverse group of four South Carolina artists working in different artistic disciplines are the latest recipients of new-look $10,000…
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DHEC announces first confirmed cases of monkeypox infection in South Carolina
July 8, 2022
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) has confirmed two cases of monkeypox infection in a person in the Midlands region and another person in the Lowcountry…
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South Carolina officials announce infestation of Asian longhorned ticks
July 8, 2022
Ask Public to Help Limit Spread of Tick-Borne Diseases South Carolina public health and livestock officials have recently identified a large population of Asian longhorned ticks infesting a pasture at a…
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David Berger joins Broadstreet, Greenville-based private equity firm
July 7, 2022
Broadstreet, Inc. a Greenville-based private equity firm, recently announced that David Berger, formerly Chief Operating Officer of Hospitality America, has been appointed as Senior Managing Director of Business Operations for…
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BobVila.com names Lima One Capital best loan company for house flippers
July 7, 2022
Bob Vila, the man who became the face of home renovations and the personality behind home improvement television, has named Lima One Capital as the best financial partner for investors…
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Just Say Something announces its partnership with technology company Unite Us
July 7, 2022
Just Say Something has joined Unite Us in South Carolina. As a partner, Just Say Something is now part of a statewide network of organizations with access to a multitude…
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Spartanburg Philharmonic Youth Orchestra announces new flexible program model
July 7, 2022
Introduces Prelude and Symphony Ensembles For Student Musicians Grades 6th-12th The Spartanburg Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (SPYO) is growing once again. Since launching as an orchestra for 9th-12th graders in 2019,…
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DP3 Architects, Ltd. welcomes Lauren Bradshaw
July 7, 2022
DP3 Architects, Ltd. is pleased to announce the addition of Lauren Bradshaw to the firm. Lauren joins DP3 with a Bachelor of Arts from Clemson University with a degree in…
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DP3 Architects, Ltd. welcomes Carlo Mellone
July 7, 2022
DP3 Architects, Ltd. is pleased to announce the addition of Carlo Mellone to the firm. Carlo joins DP3 with a Bachelor of Arts from Clemson University with a degree in…
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10x digital awards digital marketing scholarship & welcomes new team members
July 7, 2022
10x digital has been busy this past quarter, hiring team members and awarding a scholarship. Alyssa Kapinos has been awarded the 10x digital marketing scholarship for the Fall 2022 semester.…
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Courier Square project filling up with new tenants
July 7, 2022
Leasing is picking up at Courier Square, a development at the corner of Meeting and Columbus streets in downtown Charleston. Charleston Commercial, which handles leasing for the property, has announced…
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LIVE PD to return as On Patrol: Live
July 7, 2022New program airing on REELZ will follow format of the former A&E television series By W. Thomas Smith Jr. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) – the only LIVE PD…
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Executive Director – GrowCo
July 7, 2022
Interested in the role? Complete this form -> https://tinyurl.com/GrowCoCola GrowCo is an Entrepreneur Support Organization in Columbia, South Carolina created in 2019 by a group of motivated local entrepreneurs. Over…
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ZF names Tobias Brugger Vice President and Plant Manager for ZF Transmissions Gray Court
July 7, 2022
ZF recently named Tobias Brugger Vice President and Plant Manager for ZF Transmissions Gray Court, in Gray Court, South Carolina. Tobias Brugger’s career with ZF spans more than 15 years,…
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SC Collaboration Website Inspires Future Workforce
July 7, 2022
Through the ongoing efforts of the Laurens County Development Corporation (LCDC) to build and grow the workforce pipeline in Laurens County, they recently learned of a creative new platform to…
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Job Fair at Blue Diamond Industries – July 13
July 7, 2022
Blue Diamond Industries is having a job fair at their new facility in Clinton. Come as you are – we will be conducting open interviews on the spot. Open positions: …
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Infinity Marketing welcomes Bree Spriddle
July 7, 2022
Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, recently added Bree Spriddle as Office Coordinator to the team. “Bree is an accomplished individual who will make a great…
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Blink Book Review #5: “Bird by Bird” by Anne Lamott
July 7, 2022
This is the fifth in a series of summer “Blink Book Reviews” by Reba Hull Campbell I recently reread Anne Lamott’s “Bird by Bird” for the umpteenth time in…
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SC Public Radio’s Victoria Hansen nominated for Radio Reporter of the Year
July 7, 2022South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) is proud to announce that SC Public Radio reporter Victoria Hansen has been nominated for Radio Reporter of the Year by the South…
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Fountain Inn Fire Chief to Retire this Month
July 7, 2022
With over 26 years of service to the city, Chief Ronnie Myers has genuinely dedicated his career to the betterment of Fountain Inn. “As a city leader, I witness firsthand…
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Columbia architecture, interiors & planning firm Garvin Design Group celebrates 19 years
July 7, 2022
Columbia-based architecture, interiors, and planning firm Garvin Design Group marked 19 years as a business on June 26, 2022. Scott Garvin established his firm in the historic Gervais Place building…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd recognized as a leading law firm in 2022 Chambers USA
July 7, 2022
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that the firm has been recognized in the 2022 edition of Chambers USA. Chambers USA has ranked the following HSB practice areas in South Carolina:…
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The PGA TOUR returns to the Palmetto State in October for THE CJ CUP in South Carolina
July 7, 2022
As golf is surging in popularity around the country, state and industry leaders are pleased to welcome the PGA TOUR to Congaree Golf Club in Ridgeland for THE CJ CUP…
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UofSC and Lexington Medical Center enter new partnership for clinical training of nurses and physicians
July 7, 2022
The University of South Carolina (UofSC) board of trustees announced a new phase in a growing public-private partnership between the university’s College of Nursing and Lexington Medical Center (LMC). A 50,000-square-foot state-of-the-art nursing simulation center and teaching space…
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Laurens County Community Foundation Grant Application Process Opens
July 7, 2022
The Laurens County Community Foundation (LCCF) is pleased to announce the commencement of the seventh annual Laurens County Community Enhancement Grant Program. Competitive grants in amounts up to $1500 will…
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Tipsy Gypsy Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting
July 6, 2022
Tipsy Gypsy, or TG Consignment Boutique, opened in Clinton last Friday and today they were welcomed to the community with the official ribbon cutting ceremony and grand opening with the…
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Practicing Being Human: Snipes-Rochester Named Lander University’s 2022 Distinguished Professor
July 6, 2022
When she first applied to teach at Lander University in 2011, Professor Elizabeth Snipes-Rochester, of Lander University’s Department of Art + Design, said she did so at the insistence of…
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Carolina Handling celebrates 100 years of Raymond innovation
July 6, 2022
Carolina Handling, the exclusive Raymond Solutions and Support Center for South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama and Florida’s central time zone, is celebrating 100 years of Raymond innovation in 2022.…
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Unassailable greatness
July 6, 2022
How Tom Mullikin’s greatness has been achieved by bringing others with him By W. Thomas Smith Jr. What might we say about a great man (or a great woman) or…
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SC Bar recognizes the Joye Law Firm for raising the bar
July 6, 2022
The SC Bar recognizes Joye Law Firm for their recent $100,000 donation to the Charleston Animal Society to provide care and to find loving homes for pets and the firm…
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FUEL named one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina for 2022
July 6, 2022FUEL, a Greenville, S.C.-based strategic marketing and branding agency, has been named one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina. In its 17th year, the annual program, managed…
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Experienced horticulturist Jim Martin joins Magnolia Plantation
July 6, 2022
Seasoned horticulturist Jim Martin has joined Magnolia Plantation & Gardens as director of horticulture. Martin has 35 years of experience in public horticulture and is a recognized leader and visionary…
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South Carolina State Fair Accepting Entries for 2022 Competitive Exhibits
July 6, 2022
The South Carolina State Fair is now accepting entries for this year’s competitive exhibits, which will be on display Oct. 12-23, 2022, at the S.C. State Fair. The annual exhibits will…
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Cindy Jacobs with LCSD 56 to Present at National Conference
July 6, 2022
Cindy Jacobs, Director of Child Nutrition for Laurens County School District 56 will be a speaker at the School Nutrition Association’s Annual National Conference which will be held in Orlando,…
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LCSD 55 Will Require Clear Backpacks for All Students Beginning with the 2022-2023 School Year
July 6, 2022
Laurens County School District 55 (LCSD 55) is making it clear that safety of students, teachers and faculty members is a top priority. With efforts to continue enhancing safety measures…
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How to care for your garden during drought and heatwaves
July 6, 2022
Drought and heat are inevitable challenges in the vegetable garden. In the Southeastern United States, rainfall can seem like it’s feast or famine — there’s either too much or not…
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Gov. Henry McMaster Directs State Agencies to Publicly Disclose Information on Budget Earmark Recipients
July 6, 2022
Governor’s executive order shines spotlight on how funds are spent Governor Henry McMaster today issued Executive Order 2022-19, which directs state agencies to disclose online detailed information about the entities who…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson challenges Biden’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration fuel efficiency and electric vehicle requirements
July 6, 2022
Attorney General Alan Wilson is challenging the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) corporate average fuel economy standards (CAFE) for certain cars and light trucks. The regulation seeks to impose…
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Barbells, BBQ and Music at CrossFit864
July 6, 2022
CrossFit864 will host another Barbells, BBQ and Music event on Thursday, July 7 from 6:00-8:00 pm at the gym located at 207 W. Pitts Street in Clinton. “Our last event…
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Davis Wins Young Faculty Teaching Award
July 6, 2022
Lander University Lecturer of Chemistry Dr. Ashton Davis, the winner of this year’s Young Faculty Teaching Award, specializes in making general education chemistry courses more accessible for students. Before beginning…
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Anthony Kent appointed president and Broker in Charge of Cothran Homes, LLC
July 5, 2022
Cothran Homes, a developer of multi-family, residential subdivisions, and townhome developments, has promoted Anthony Kent as president of Cothran Homes. Kent will also serve as Broker in Charge of Cothran…
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Stokes & Company, CPAs, PC promotes within
July 5, 2022
Stokes & Company, CPAs, is a Greenville-based firm specializing in monthly accounting, business advisory, and payroll services for business clients, as well as individual tax planning and preparation. Stokes &…
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New owners acquire Sig Cox Heating and Air Conditioning
July 5, 2022
Sunbelt Business Brokers announces the sale of Sig Cox Heating and Air Conditioning based in Augusta, Georgia to JSM Family Holdings Corporation. Sig Cox has been a premier provider of…
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Jordan Reynolds joins Craig Gaulden Davis from UNC Charlotte
July 5, 2022
Jordan Reynolds joins Craig Gaulden Davis from UNC Charlotte with a graduate degree in Architecture. After a high school drafting class, Jordan pursued a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering…
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IAAM adds chief learning and engagement officer to leadership team
July 5, 2022
Malika N. Pryor-Martin has joined the International African American Museum (IAAM) as chief learning and engagement officer. In this role, Pryor will provide strategic direction for creating museum programs and…
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A Conversation with James Chappell, CEO, SCBIO
July 5, 2022
In November of 2021, SCBIO named James Chappell as the organization’s new President and Chief Executive Officer. South Carolina life sciences has seen a near-doubling of firms and 40% increase…
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Gov. Henry McMaster directs state agencies to publicly disclose information on budget earmark recipients
July 5, 2022
Governor’s executive order shines spotlight on how funds are spent Governor Henry McMaster issued Executive Order 2022-19, which directs state agencies to disclose online detailed information about the entities who are…
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Leadership Columbia seeks proposals from nonprofits for class project
July 5, 2022
Proposals Due August 12, 2022 The Columbia Chamber’s flagship leadership program, Leadership Columbia, is requesting proposals for the LC Class of 2023 class project. Each year, the LC Class chooses a…
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BlueCross BlueShield of SC names new president and CEO
July 5, 2022
David S. Pankau has been named chairman of the board effective April 21, 2022, and Michael J. Mizeur has been named president and CEO of BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina…
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SCRA announces new members and grant funding
July 5, 2022
Borealis Global Advisory and CarbonCents were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) Member Companies. Infinity Collar and SiteMarker received new grant funding. All SCRA Member Companies receive coaching, access…
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