Tactical Medical Solutions LLC expanding operations in Anderson County
September 24, 2020More Than $1.7 Million Investment Will Create 21 New Jobs Tactical Medical Solutions LLC, a global leading developer and manufacturer of pre-hospital medical products and patient simulators, today announced plans…
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Rotary Annual Duck Race Still A Go
September 24, 2020The Laurens Rotary Club’s annual Rubber Duck Race is still a go despite cancellations due to COVID-19 and is scheduled for Saturday October 17 at noon. The ducks will land…
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M.S.M. Program Catching on at Lander
September 24, 2020A year after the establishment of its new Master of Science in Management degree, Lander University’s College of Business has its first four graduates of the program. The M.S.M is…
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Presbyterian College’s new Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program granted Candidacy Status
September 24, 2020The Accreditation Commission of Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) recently granted the Presbyterian College Occupational Therapy Doctorate program “Candidacy Status.” In reviewing the program’s plans for opening and resources available for…
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October is harvest season at the State Farmers Market
September 24, 2020Market Restaurant Also Set to Reopen As the weather cools and the fall harvest begins, vendors at the South Carolina State Farmers Market are stocking pumpkins, decorative gourds, mums and…
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Columbia Chamber announces 2020-2021 Board of Directors
September 24, 2020Tim Arnold, CEO and President of Colonial Life, to Chair Columbia Chamber Board of Directors The Columbia Chamber announced the 2020-2021 Board of Directors with the addition of nine new…
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Global Opportunity, Local Impact: The life sciences industry responds to COVID, a free, online panel discussion with industry leaders
September 24, 2020With more than 650 firms and 43,000 professionals engaged in research, development and commercialization of innovative healthcare, medical device, industrial, environmental and agricultural biotech and products, life sciences in South Carolina…
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Bosch Rexroth Endowed Scholarship presented to two students at Greenville Technical College
September 24, 2020Melissa Giles and Santino Longobardi, students at Greenville Technical College, were selected to receive the Bosch Rexroth Endowed Scholarship, a $1,000 award. Giles is a Construction Engineering Technology (CET) student…
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Local organizations partner for community-wide Day of Action event, Sunday September 27th at 5pm, Barnet Park
September 24, 2020On Sunday September 27th at 5pm United Way of the Piedmont, the Spartanburg County Public Library, the Spartanburg Clergy Initiative and The Purpose Place will host a community activation in…
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Presbyterian College’s new Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program granted Candidacy Status
September 24, 2020The Accreditation Commission of Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) recently granted the Presbyterian College Occupational Therapy Doctorate program “Candidacy Status.” In reviewing the program’s plans for opening and resources available for…
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Lowe, The Citadel launch educational program for civil engineering & construction engineering students
September 24, 2020Lowe announced its partnership with The Citadel to launch a construction educational program, featuring an in-class lecture series with Lowe executives, on-site project tours and an internship program at Lowe’s…
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Gale helps CCSD integrate social-emotional learning and diversity and inclusion in the classroom and at home
September 24, 2020With mental health issues and racial injustices drawing significant attention and discussion, Gale, a Cengage company, is helping the Charleston County School District (CCSD) provide its students and school staff…
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Mashburn Construction named one of the fastest-growing companies in South Carolina
September 24, 2020Mashburn Construction has been recognized as one of the 40 fastest growing companies in South Carolina for 2020 by SC Biz News. Celebrating within the Large business category, this represents…
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College of Charleston announces Spring 2020 Commencement speakers
September 24, 2020Nationally syndicated columnist and recipient of the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Distinguished Commentary Kathleen Parker and historian and founding director of the Center for the Study of Slavery in Charleston…
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City of Columbia brings broadband access to Colony Apartment community on Beltline Boulevard
September 24, 2020City of Columbia Partners with Technology Companies, and Receives Generous Donation From Radio Personality Charlamagne Tha God, to Bring Broadband Access to Colony Apartment Community on Beltline Boulevard On Friday,…
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Ian Conits selected as one of Greenville’s 2020 Best & Brightest 35 and Under
September 24, 2020Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to announce that Ian Conits has been named one of Greenville Business Magazine’s 2020 Best & Brightest 35 and Under. Greenville Business Magazine recognizes rising…
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UofSC faculty garner more than $279 million in research and sponsored awards funding
September 24, 2020For the sixth time in as many years, the University of South Carolina has set a new record for external research and sponsored award funding—garnering $279.5 million in funding during…
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South Carolina plans action on climate change issues
September 24, 2020Senior environmental attorney Tom Mullikin of Camden – chair of the Governor’s Floodwater Commission – is leading efforts to help defend South Carolina from the effects of a warming planet.…
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Capitol Theatre to Show “Tenet” Sept. 25-Oct. 1st
September 23, 2020The Capitol Theatre is showing “Tenet.” All tickets only $5.00 The Capitol Theatre 104 South Public Square, Laurens, South Carolina, 29360 SEP 25th – OCT 1st FRI-SAT 4:00, 7:00 SUN 3:00…
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Richland Library’s next artist-in-residence brings photojournalism into focus
September 23, 2020A local artist who aims to facilitate real dialogue by capturing moments in time through a camera lens is sharing his talents with Richland Library over the next three months.…
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Vote on New Sign – Poll Open for Another Week
September 23, 2020The County is placing two large signs on interstates I-385 & I-26, and would like to hear from Laurens County citizens on which sign design should be chosen. To help…
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ROI Commercial assists national tenant in expansion
September 23, 2020ROI Commercial, LLC, Principal and Broker, Sherri C. Burriss, negotiated a turn-key office lease at 209 Stoneridge Drive Columbia, SC. The stand-alone 17,200+ square foot building will be occupied by…
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U.S. News & World Report ranks Presbyterian College among nation’s best at social mobility
September 23, 2020According to the U.S. News & World Report, “Economically disadvantaged students are less likely than others to finish college, even when controlling for other characteristics. “But some colleges are more…
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Countybank’s Laura Beth Brooks receives officer appointment
September 23, 2020Countybank announced that Laura Beth Brooks has been appointed Assistant Vice President by the Board of Directors. Additionally, Brooks has been promoted to a new role, Corporate Governance Manager. In…
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Greenville Technical College named a Global Distinction Community College by UNC World View program
September 23, 2020Greenville Technical College (GTC) was recently named a Global Distinction Community College by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s (UNC) World View program. World View equips community college…
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NAI Columbia facilitates $1.25 million sale of 295 acres of farming, recreational and timberland south of Columbia
September 23, 2020NAI Columbia’s Tom Milliken, Tombo Milliken and Nelson Weston, III, represented the seller, John Foster, in the $1.25 million disposition of 295 acres of farming, recreational and timberland located on…
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Charleston Commercial adds several key downtown properties to its listings portfolio
September 23, 2020Charleston Commercial, a key player in the downtown Charleston real estate market, has listed several well-established downtown properties for sale or lease. The company has created a portfolio of properties,…
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U.S. News & World Report ranks Presbyterian College among nation’s best at social mobility
September 23, 2020According to the U.S. News & World Report, “Economically disadvantaged students are less likely than others to finish college, even when controlling for other characteristics. “But some colleges are more…
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County Councilwoman McBride to distribute masks at Census event
September 23, 2020Richland County Councilwoman Yvonne McBride will help give away face masks at a 2020 Census event as part of the County’s efforts to help combat the spread of COVID-19. The…
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Private donation boosts program for foster care students – Nord Family Foundation gift to support PACT at Midlands Technical College
September 23, 2020The Prioritizing Academics and Career Training program (PACT) at Midlands Technical College (MTC) has just received a $30,000 grant. The funds come from The Nord Family Foundation. The PACT program…
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I Am Lander: For Torry Fuller, attitude is everything
September 23, 2020“Positive Mind. Positive Vibes. Positive Life.” Step into the Lander University office of Torry Fuller and be inspired. Throughout the office are messages of hope and motivation, along with a…
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Together SC announces new board members, selected by South Carolina nonprofits
September 23, 2020Together SC, the state’s network of nonprofit organizations and their allies for good, recently announced four new board members elected by its nonprofit member organizations from across South Carolina. They…
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Last two of five Charleston Harbor Deepening contracts awarded
September 23, 2020The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District has awarded the fourth and fifth dredging construction contracts for the Charleston Harbor Post 45 Deepening Project. Contract #4 was awarded for…
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Charleston Metro Chamber releases Talent 2020 & Beyond
September 23, 2020The Charleston Metro Chamber has released Talent 2020 & Beyond, a report focused on a skills-first approach to meeting the Charleston region’s workforce needs. With the disruption of 2020, the…
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Zile honored with state’s highest research award
September 23, 2020Distinguished cardiologist, Michael Robert Zile, M.D., has received the 2020 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Science, the state’s highest honor for research. Zile serves as the Charles Ezra Daniel Professor…
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College of Charleston to Host Cougar Campaign 2020 Series
September 23, 2020For most College of Charleston students, Nov. 3, 2020, will be the first time they’ll be eligible to vote in a presidential election. With that in mind, many groups across…
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Smith named to board of Black Belt Hall of Fame
September 23, 2020By Alex Junes-Ward W. Thomas Smith Jr., a New York Times bestselling editor and former U.S. Marine, was named to the board of directors of the S.C. Black Belt Hall…
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Berkeley County reminds voters of general election information
September 23, 2020Berkeley County is reminding voters of important upcoming dates and information regarding the 2020 General Election, which is Tuesday, November 3. The General Election includes races for the president and vice…
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Charleston Allergy & Asthma offering Saturday hours to help patients with busy weekday schedules
September 23, 2020For the very first time, Charleston Allergy & Asthma is open on Saturdays to meet the ever-changing needs of its patients in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The allergy…
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Charleston Metro Chamber to host Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Conference
September 22, 2020The Charleston Metro Chamber has announced its inaugural Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Conference, a three-day, fully virtual conference that will create space for participants to listen, learn and take action.…
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Davis Services, Inc once again voted “Best of the Best” for Spartanburg
September 22, 2020Davis Services, Inc. wins in 4 different categories for Best of the Best Spartanburg; taking home the 1st place titles of Best Heating & AC/ Service Co., Best Plumbing &…
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Biggest ship to ever visit East Coast calling on SC Ports
September 22, 2020The biggest container ship to ever call the U.S. East Coast — the 15,072-TEU CMA CGM Brazil — is expected to sail into Charleston Harbor on Sunday. The CMA CGM…
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SCDOT’s public notification of proposed safety improvements along US 176 near Columbia
September 22, 2020The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is providing notification of the Transportation Commission-approved public comment period. The public has the opportunity to comment on an action to amend the 2017-2022…
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Brennan Investment Group hires Rob Gage as Senior Vice President, North and South Carolina
September 22, 2020Brennan Investment Group, a private real estate investment firm that acquires, develops, and operates industrial facilities throughout the United States, is pleased to announce that Rob Gage has joined the company as Senior…
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SCDOT’s public notification of proposed conversion of Cross Island Parkway to non-tolled road in Hilton Head
September 22, 2020The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is providing notification of the Transportation Commission-approved public comment period for the proposed conversion of the Cross Island Parkway toll facility in to…
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Price reduction – now offered at $498,000
September 22, 20201637 SF Office Condo For Sale in Mt. Pleasant. Gateway Center – Suite 101 at 528 Johnnie Dodds Blvd is a rare opportunity to own an office condo in a…
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Infinity Marketing promotes four web and video team members
September 22, 2020Infinity Marketing, a full-service marketing agency in the Upstate, recently promoted Eric Potts, Landon Senn, Tori Gipe and Sara Tompkins on the Web and Video team to recognize their contributions…
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Earnnest appoints Russell Smith as General Manager of Earnnest Enterprise
September 22, 2020Leading Real Estate Payments Company Strengthens Leadership Team with Industry Innovator Earnnest, the largest digital earnest money service in the U.S., today announced the launch of its new Earnnest Enterprise…
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City of West Columbia and Town of Springdale partner for $20,000 grant to launch Employee Financial Wellness Programs
September 22, 2020The Grant is Part of a New National Initiative Supported by the Wells Fargo Foundation in Collaboration with the Center for State and Local Government Excellence, the International Public Management…
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City of Clinton Breaks Ground on Future Recreation Complex
September 22, 2020You don’t have to live in Clinton, SC to know it’s a sports town. The Red Devil reputation is widely known. Tuesday, the city of Clinton took the next step…
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