Alyssa Iglesias joins Smith Robinson as an associate attorney
September 10, 2020
Smith Robinson Holler DuBose and Morgan, LLC, announced that Alyssa Iglesias has joined the firm in the Camden office as an associate attorney. Ms. Iglesias will focus her practice in…
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The Capitol Theatre is showing “42” The Jackie Robinson Story – Sept 11-17
September 10, 2020
The Capitol Theatre is showing “42” The Jackie Robinson Story with Chadwick Boseman. All tickets only $5.00 42 (PG-13) The Capitol Theatre 104 South Public Square, Laurens, South Carolina, 29360 SEP…
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Greenway Parks A Boon for Columbia
September 9, 2020
Columbia’s greenway parks trace their heritage back to a 1905 beautification plan and still provide scenic vistas for hospitality, outreach, education and recreation. That’s according to Karen Kustafik (shown in…
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Clinton City Council extends mask resolution
September 9, 2020
Clinton City Council voted 4-3 on an emergency ordinance to enforce the use of face masks within the city during its September meeting on Tuesday, 9/8. The ordinance failed however,…
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Friday, September 11th Proclaimed to be “Patriot Day” by City of Laurens
September 9, 2020
Laurens Mayor, Nathan Senn announced that he is proclaiming Friday, Sept 11th, “Patriot Day” in the city of Laurens. The Mayor along with members of our City and County Councils,…
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Boathouse Fish Camp adds to Dining Out Options in Cross Hill
September 9, 2020
The Boathouse Fish camp located at 612 North Main Street in Cross Hill is open for business. Currently in a “soft opening” with limited hours, diners can enjoy a variety…
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Laurens County Library System Director Announces Retirement
September 9, 2020At the September 8th meeting of County Council, Laurens County Library System Director, Ann Szypulski, announced her retirement from the position and submitted the job description for refilling the position.…
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Publix Super Markets Charities donates $8,500 to YMCA of Greenville’s Annual Campaign
September 9, 2020
Grant helps engage individuals and families through YMCA scholarships YMCA of Greenville announces that Publix Super Markets Charities has donated a $8,500 grant towards the Y’s 2020 Annual Campaign. This…
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DC BLOX expands with major regional datacenter in Greenville County, South Carolina
September 9, 2020
With the acceleration of digital transformation initiatives across industries, DC BLOX is developing essential infrastructure that strategically enables digital business across the Southeastern United States. Organizations across the Carolinas and…
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Endeavor hires Kylie Miller as communications coordinator
September 9, 2020
Endeavor, a coworking and shared office space community in downtown Greenville’s LEED-certified ONE tower, announces it has hired Kylie Miller as its communications coordinator. Miller, who graduated magna cum laude…
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VentureSouth surpasses $50 million invested
September 9, 2020
VentureSouth announced a major milestone, as the early-stage investment group has now invested more than $50 million in early-stage companies in the Southeast. Recently announced investments in Threatswitch and Altis…
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Coldwell Banker Caine names August Circle of Excellence recipients
September 9, 2020
Coldwell Banker Caine recently recognized its top producing agents in property sales and listings from August through the Circle of Excellence program. The Circle of Excellence distinction is awarded to…
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Executive Education courses go virtual at Moore School
September 9, 2020
Executive Education at the Darla Moore School of Business always stands ready to help busy executives acquire new skills and see the bigger picture. That remains the case in the…
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Applications now being accepted for the Comet Academy
September 9, 2020
The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) announced today that applications are now being accepted for The COMET Academy, a leadership development program for those interested in understanding how…
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Interstate sign design- Your input is appreciated!
September 9, 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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Graycliff Capital announces Waterleaf at Leland, upscale multi-family development near Wilmington, N.C.
September 9, 2020
Greenville-based Graycliff Capital Partners, LLC (Graycliff Capital), a leading developer/owner in the multi-family sector, is pleased to announce its newest multi-family development in the Coastal Carolinas region – Waterleaf at…
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COMET Chat with John Andoh – September 2020
September 9, 2020
As summer ends and we gear up for fall, our focus turns to the reopening of our schools, colleges and universities. On September 1, we launched UofSC Transit powered by…
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DC BLOX establishing operations in Greenville County
September 9, 2020
Over $200 Million Combined Investment Will Initially Create Five New Jobs DC BLOX, a multi-tenant data center provider in the Southeast, today announced plans to establish operations in Greenville County.…
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Lander students ‘hit the books’ with traditional and online instruction
September 9, 2020
Lander University students began the new academic year fully prepared with backpacks, books, new schedules and syllabus outlines – along with face masks and rules for social distancing. If the…
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Ashley Johnson named Star of the Quarter by SC Bar’s Young Lawyers Division
September 9, 2020
Ashley Johnson, an associate with Robinson Gray law firm, has been recognized by the South Carolina Bar’s Young Lawyers Division as a “Star of the Quarter.” She received the recognition…
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Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation awards $35,000 to Charleston Promise Neighborhood
September 9, 2020
In August 2020, Charleston Promise Neighborhood (CPN) was awarded $35,000 from Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation for core programmatic supports. Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation is committed to funding nonprofit organizations with…
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Milliken joins Polypropylene Recycling Coalition to help ensure a circular future for PP-based packaging
September 9, 2020
As part of a multi-pronged strategy aimed to amplify plastic circularity, Milliken & Company joined the Polypropylene Recycling Coalition, an industry collaboration established by The Recycling Partnership to improve polypropylene…
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Five Points Association launches new website showcasing the treasures of Five Points
September 9, 2020
The Five Points Association today announced the official launch of their updated website: fivepointscolumbia.com. The overhauled site includes additional features and information and will remain up-to-date with upcoming events, news,…
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David Hunt Creative moves to a new location in the Vista
September 9, 2020
After 20 years on Gervais Street in the Vista, David Hunt Creative has moved around the corner and up the block to 911 Lady Street. The firm provides comprehensive graphic…
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Lander University honors Paul Crutcher with scholarship
September 9, 2020
While former Lecturer of Media Paul Crutcher might not be physically present on Lander’s campus anymore, his colleagues have ensured his legacy will live on through the establishment of a…
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SCRA client company Reporting Xpress becomes Tableau technology partner
September 9, 2020
South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announces its SC Launch client company, Reporting Xpress, is now a technology partner of global business intelligence software company, Tableau. As part of Tableau’s partner…
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UofSC to host 40th Annual Economic Outlook Conference virtually – Sept. 29 & Nov. 30
September 9, 2020
The University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore School of Business will feature experts on the political and economic outlook for fall 2020 with two livestreaming events Sept. 29 and Nov.…
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Teri Leigh Teed is Manhattan Arts International’s featured artist member of the week
September 9, 2020
Manhattan Arts International announces artist/author Teri Leigh Teed is the gallery’s featured artist member of the week of September 6, 2020. Owner and founder Renee Phillips states “Teri Leigh Teed…
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Miles Coleman to deliver Constitution Day lecture at BJU – Sept. 15
September 9, 2020
Attorney Miles Coleman, a partner in the Greenville office of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP, will deliver a Constitution Day lecture Tuesday, Sept. 15, at 6 p.m. in Levinson…
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Gov. Henry McMaster applauds President Trump’s decision to halt offshore drilling exploration
September 8, 2020
Governor Henry McMaster today released the following statement applauding President Trump’s decision to halt the exploration of offshore drilling off South Carolina’s coast: “South Carolina is blessed with the most…
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CDS announces the 2020 Eggs benefit will be virtual
September 8, 2020
The Center for Developmental Services (CDS) announced the 2020 Eggs Benefit will be virtual this year. Please visit www.eggsbenefit.com on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 9:00am to watch the online…
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Learn More about the 2020 Census & Voter Registration during Tele-Town Hall
September 8, 2020
Make sure you’re counted and your voice is heard in 2020. Richland Library is hosting a tele-town hall, dedicated to the census and voter registration, starting at 1 p.m., Monday,…
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New Leaf Builders celebrating the heart that makes a home
September 8, 2020
Social Media Contest To Earn Luxe Weekend Staycation Worldwide, we’re all spending more time than ever in our homes. And many of our houses have really become the unsung heroes…
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Greenville Women Giving embarks on 15th season of giving
September 8, 2020
These days everyone could use a good reason to celebrate. Residents of Greenville County have a wonderful opportunity on Thursday, September 17 when Greenville Women Giving (GWG) officially kicks off…
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RMHC Charleston online auction OPEN
September 8, 2020
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Charleston’s 37th Birthday Online Auction is Open. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Charleston (RMHC Charleston) is hosting a four-day online auction to raise some of…
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SBA South Carolina announces 2020 National Small Business Week winners
September 8, 2020
The SBA South Carolina District Office has selected the 2020 National Small Business Week winners for state. The winners of the 2020 South Carolina National Small Business Week Awards are:…
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Lineage Logistics expanding operations in Charleston County
September 8, 2020
$34 Million Investment Will Create 36 New Jobs Lineage Logistics, an innovative provider of temperature-controlled logistics solutions, today announced plans to expand operations in Charleston County. The $34 million investment…
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Robin Kirby joins Benefitfocus as Chief Human Resources Officer
September 8, 2020
Benefitfocus, Inc., a technology platform provider enabling rapid innovation for employers, health plans and consumers, today announced Ms. Robin Kirby joined the company as its Chief Human Resources Officer. Kirby…
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Carolina Commercial, LLC welcomes Drew Harrison to its growing Sales Team
September 8, 2020
Drew brings with him a wealth of valuable knowledge & diverse array of experiences. Having spent the past 10 years founding & growing a sustainable non-profit business, The Green Heart…
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Columbia Urban League Young Professionals announce 2020 Census Food Voucher Drive-Thru
September 8, 2020
Partnering with the City of Columbia Complete Count Committee, Secure the Ballot and Food Share SC, the 2020 Census Food Voucher Drive Thru will provide an opportunity for individuals to…
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Gift of $4 million from alumnus to fund Institute for the Advancement of Community Health
September 8, 2020
Furman University announced that Dr. Matthew W. Wilson, a Furman University graduate, is making a planned gift of $4 million to the university’s Institute for the Advancement of Community Health that…
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Upstate Forever receives $75,000 from Hollingsworth Funds
September 8, 2020
Hollingsworth Funds has awarded Upstate Forever a grant for $75,000 to work with community leaders, residents, and stakeholders to advance progressive land use policies that address our community’s most pressing…
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UofSC COVID-19 Update – September 4
September 8, 2020
Please see the below updates on the University of South Carolina’s COVID-19 response: The University expanded its quarantine capacity with a month-long lease agreement with a local hotel (SpringHill Suites),…
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$147,000 USDA grant will support Clemson team’s quest to modernize the teaching of soil science
September 8, 2020
A team at Clemson University is working to innovate how agricultural colleges incorporate technology into classes fundamental to the educational success of their students. Elena Mikhailova and Christopher Post, professors in Clemson’s…
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Clemson names Petty chair of forestry and environmental conservation
September 8, 2020
Having watched from the periphery as Clemson established itself as an exceptional land-grant institution on the national stage, Todd Petty says the opportunity to lead its Department of Forestry and…
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Free COVID-19 screening September 9 in West Columbia
September 8, 2020
At the request of Senators Nikki Setzler and Katrina Shealy, Lexington Medical Center and the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control are working together to provide free COVID-19 testing at Brookland United…
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Midlands Technical College recognized for workforce development
September 8, 2020
The Transatlantic Business & Investment Council (TBIC) has welcomed Midlands Technical College into its membership network. The organization’s mission is to “promote transatlantic trade and investment” between North America and…
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Charleston Jazz Orchestra Season 12 will continue with two performance options – Virtual Premiere + Live at Firefly
September 8, 2020Charleston Jazz will present the remaining performances of the Charleston Jazz Orchestra Season 12 as a Virtual Premiere and Live at Firefly. A limited number of tickets are available for…
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Infinity Marketing adds Sign1News to growing client roster
September 8, 2020
Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing firm, is delighted to welcome Sign1News as a new client. The agency is providing a variety of social media, creative and media services to…
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UofSC expecting enrollment increases in S.C. residents; African Americans; other underrepresented minority students
September 8, 2020
The approximately 7,800 new students in Columbia this week show that the University of South Carolina–the state’s flagship institution– is increasing in diversity and serving more students from South Carolina than ever before,…
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