Quality Business Solutions addresses South Carolina’s evolving healthcare needs with launch of Direct Care
September 2, 2020
Direct Care, a Subscription-Based Alternative to Traditional Healthcare Plans Innovative new model relies heavily on telemedicine and medical cost sharing to reduce costs and increase access to quality health care…
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Thorne Celebrates 6 Years in Laurens
September 2, 2020
In 2014, family owned and operated Thorne Ambulance Service (TAS) opened their Laurens office and began providing full-time service to the citizens and visitors of Laurens County. Ryan Thorne, founder…
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Dr. Neal Cushman named Dean of BJU Seminary
September 2, 2020
Bob Jones University President Steve Pettit recently announced the appointment of Dr. Neal Cushman as dean of BJU Seminary. Cushman begins this role immediately. “I am thankful God has given…
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SCBIO hosts statewide Life Sciences Boot Camp on Industry Essentials – September 23
September 2, 2020
SCBIO will host a half-day virtual program September 23 — Life Sciences Boot Camp: Building Your Brand & Business In a Pandemic – to inform and connect businesses, educators and…
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Dining On The Dam postponed to 2021
September 2, 2020
The Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center will postpone Dining On The Dam, originally postponed to October 25, to Sunday, March 28, 2021 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. “We value…
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County Drop-off sites closed for Labor Day
September 2, 2020
Richland County’s C&D Landfill, Lower Richland Drop-off Center and Clemson Road Drop-off Recycling Site will be closed Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of Labor Day. There will be no curbside…
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4-H School Enrichment Programs
September 2, 2020
While delivery methods are changing due to COVID-19 guidelines and protocols, 4-H school enrichment programs are still available to our teachers! These programs are available to grades K-12 in all…
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Laurens County 4-Her Wins SC 4-H Small Garden Project
September 2, 2020
The SC 4-H Small Garden Project is a hands-on project that allows youth to set goals and plan activities and strategies to achieve those outcomes, even in the face of…
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2020 Official SC TOP 25 Fastest Growing Companies
September 1, 2020
The Official 2020 SC TOP25 Fastest Growing Companies are Announced Now in its 19th year, this competition recognizes the achievements of top-performing private and publicly-owned companies that have contributed to…
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2020 Official SC TOP 25 Fastest Growing Companies
September 1, 2020
The Official 2020 SC TOP25 Fastest Growing Companies are Announced Now in its 19th year, this competition recognizes the achievements of top-performing private and publicly-owned companies that have contributed to…
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2020 Official SC TOP 25 Fastest Growing Companies
September 1, 2020
The Official 2020 SC TOP25 Fastest Growing Companies are Announced Now in its 19th year, this competition recognizes the achievements of top-performing private and publicly-owned companies that have contributed to…
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Cantey Tech Consulting expanding operations in Charleston County
September 1, 2020
Expansion Will Create 25 New Jobs Cantey Tech Consulting, an IT support and consulting firm, today announced plans to expand operations in Charleston County. The project will create 25 new…
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International Paper reaffirms 10-year plan to ensure safe and reliable operations at Eastover, S.C. mill
September 1, 2020
International Paper Company, a global producer of renewable fiber-based packaging, pulp and paper products, plans to invest $175 million over the next 10 years to support cost efficiency, environmental and…
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Survey shows impact of COVID-19 on young children, families and child care in South Carolina
September 1, 2020
Findings from a statewide survey released today reveal how families with young children are managing child care, work and parenting during the pandemic. The Build it Back Better survey was…
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Rawle Murdy partners with Turning Leaf to keep men out of prison
September 1, 2020
Rawle Murdy is thrilled to announce its new partnership with Turning Leaf, a 501(c)(3) organization that exists to keep men out of prison. Each year more than $80 billion in…
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Laurens County Sheriff’s Office Distributes Bookbags and Supplies
September 1, 2020
Last Friday, August 28th, the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office teamed up with Eighth Circuit Solicitor David Stumbo to collect school supplies for local children. Staff and volunteers of both offices…
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County Council extends mask ordinance
September 1, 2020
Richland County will also distribute 67,000 face coverings in the coming weeks Along with extending its emergency mask ordinance, Richland County Council is making it easier to comply with the…
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Midlands Technical College earns tutoring certification – Academic Success Center recognized for unique campus program
September 1, 2020
The College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA) has recognized Midlands Technical College (MTC). The tutoring programs for students at MTC’s Academic Success Center have earned the International Tutor Training Program…
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Simonne C. Francis, MD and Jenna L. Walters, MD join Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery, PA
September 1, 2020
Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery, PA announced that Drs. Simonne Francis and Jenna Walters joined the practice as of September 2020. Dr. Francis completed her fellowship in pain medicine at Virginia…
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Spartanburg Chamber, Spartanburg Convention & Visitors Bureau and Spartanburg Economic Futures Group become unified group
September 1, 2020
The Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce, Spartanburg Convention & Visitors Bureau and Spartanburg Economic Futures Group now operate as OneSpartanburg, Inc., a unified Business, Economic and Tourism development entity. Over…
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OneSpartanburg, Inc. recognizes award winners in virtual annual conference
September 1, 2020
Assuming the role of the Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce, newly-announced development organization OneSpartanburg, Inc. recognized its 101st class of annual awardees Tuesday at a virtual event. The organization announced…
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Take Advantage of Educational Benefits that a Library Card Offers
September 1, 2020
As the new academic year gets underway, support virtual and in-classroom learning by adding a library card to the school supply list. Richland Library wants to let parents, caregivers and…
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Marketing firm takes a note from home builders; develops new website product
September 1, 2020
Charleston PR & Design, LLC, a local Summerville based PR firm serving clients across the United States, announces the debut of a new product: a turnkey website, Life in Mt…
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Rebuild Upstate offers free, virtual awareness event Wake Up with Rebuild
September 1, 2020
On September 17th, join Rebuild Upstate for a free, informational virtual event before jumping into the daily grind. Wake Up with Rebuild is a virtual awareness event hosted by home…
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DP3 Architects, Ltd. announces Kunal T. Patel completes architect registration exam
September 1, 2020
DP3 Architects, Ltd. announced that Kunal T. Patel, AIA has successfully completed the architect registration exam (ARE). Since graduating from Clemson University with a Master of Architecture and a Bachelor…
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Infinity Marketing promotes four team members to new Business Services positions
September 1, 2020Infinity Marketing, a full-service marketing agency in the Upstate, announces the promotion of four team members in the Business Services Department. These professionals include Elaine Hartigan, Billing Services Supervisor; Andrea…
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Celebrating 350 years
September 1, 2020
By Brig. Gen. Leon Lott [A version of this story was published Aug. 9, 2020 in the Post & Courier] This year, the South Carolina State Guard is celebrating its…
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Greenville County and Greenville County Redevelopment Authority announce food and nutritional, medical, and small business assistance
September 1, 2020
As a part of the Federal CARES Act, communities around the County received federal funds to assist residents to prevent, prepare for and respond to the Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19). Greenville…
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UofSC COVID-19 update
September 1, 2020
The University of South Carolina announced it is adjusting its on-campus testing locations this week and it has levied interim student suspensions in response to student behavior that jeopardizes public…
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The Allstate Foundation awards $75,000 to Alive at 25
September 1, 2020The Allstate Foundation awards $75,000 to support teen driving awareness through Alive at 25, a defensive driving course from the National Safety Council Southeastern Chapter (SCNSC). Every 1.4 hours a…
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SC DHEC: SC Cases by County & ZIP Code (COVID-19)
September 1, 2020The latest confirmed and estimated COVID-19 cases by ZIP code are available here as an interactive display. The estimated cases represent possible cases based on evidence that for every known…
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Hayne Hipp, Founder of the Liberty Fellowship
September 1, 2020
By Alan Cooper This article was originally published on our sites in 2010. UpstateBizSC: What is your professional background? Hayne Hipp: For 26 years, I was CEO of Liberty Corporation,…
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RLB Distillery grand opening
August 31, 2020
On Wednesday, August 26, the City of Beaufort, the Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce, and the Beaufort Area Hospitality Association helped celebrate the distillery’s Grand Opening/Ribbon Cutting in Beaufort. The…
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The Capitol Theatre has a free showing of Back to the Future 2
August 31, 2020
The Capitol Theatre is open and showing Back to the Future 2 (PG) August 28th – Sept. 3rd. Free Admission sponsored by Laurens CPW! FRI-SAT 4:00, 7:00 SUN 3:00 MON-TUE Closed…
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The Carolina Crossroads Project – How will it impact you?
August 31, 2020Columbia’s Malfunction Junction is getting a much-needed face lift. The Carolina Crossroads project is one of the most significant road improvement projects ever undertaken in South Carolina. Anyone who has…
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BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina again earns Forbes America’s Best-In-State Employer Award
August 31, 2020
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina has been recognized by Forbes magazine with the America’s Best-In-State Employer Award. The recognition highlights the company’s stability, good corporate citizenship, support for professional growth…
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First in nation treatment for MIS-C, COVID-19 complication, at MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital
August 31, 2020Story credit to Helen Adams, MUSC. When 4-year-old K.J. Griffin arrived at MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, the normally bubbly boy who loves to ride his bike and…
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ScanSource reports fourth quarter and fiscal year 2020 results
August 31, 2020
ScanSource, Inc., a leading provider of technology products and solutions, announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2020. All results in this release reflect…
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Explore Charleston and LHA partnership with Charleston VAMC named winner of the VHA Community Partnership Challenge
August 31, 2020
The Lowcountry Hospitality Association (LHA) and Explore Charleston are pleased to announce that their partnership – Turnaround Tuesday – with Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center (VAMC) has been named…
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Attorney General Wilson announces largest single legal settlement in South Carolina history
August 31, 2020
Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that the State of South Carolina and the United States government have reached a $600 million settlement to end six years of litigation related to…
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Presbyterian College Physician Assistant Studies program resumes on campus, online
August 31, 2020The first-ever cohort of Physician Assistant Studies students, a full class of 32 students, returned to class on August 17. The second-ever cohort, a full class of 34 students, will…
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Digital Economy Ecosystem program will bring technology training and innovation to rural communities
August 31, 2020
The South Carolina Office of Rural Health (SCORH) has received a $129,281 grant from the USDA’s 2020 Rural Business Development Grant program. With this new funding, SCORH will collaborate with…
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Virtual groundbreaking ceremony for new affordable housing
August 31, 2020
Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg, City Councilmember Robert Mitchell, Charleston Redevelopment Corporation Chairman Eli Poliakoff and Reverend William M. Wrighten, Pastor of Washington United Methodist Church, held a virtual groundbreaking ceremony…
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Santee Cooper, Westinghouse finalize settlement
August 31, 2020
Santee Cooper to begin equipment sales immediately Santee Cooper and Westinghouse Electric Co. finalized terms of a settlement over ownership of equipment associated with the V.C. Summer project, giving Santee…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announces Future Scholar When I Grow Up Sweepstakes for $529 grants
August 31, 2020
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced today that Future Scholar, South Carolina’s 529 College Savings Plan, is celebrating national College Savings Month with a fun social media photo contest. Families can…
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Kibler obtains prestigious CCIM designation
August 31, 2020
H. Haskell Kibler, CPM, CCIM of Wilson Kibler was awarded the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation by the CCIM Institute, one of the leading commercial real estate associations in…
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PGA of America announces new 2021 PGA Championship Director
August 31, 2020
Ryan Ogle will lead the Championship at The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort The PGA of America has named Ryan Ogle as the new Championship Director for the…
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Leaving a Legacy – Using a Retirement Account Beneficiary Designation to Gift to Charity
August 31, 2020
By J. Abigail Mason, CFP® Designating a charity through a retirement account beneficiary designation is a great option for those who are philanthropic and who also want to ensure money…
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District opens five new facilities for 2020-20221 school year
August 31, 2020
Charleston County School District (CCSD) will open the doors to five new facilities on September 8, 2020, when students begin the school year. The Camp Road Middle School, C.E. Williams…
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Bon Secours St. Francis Eastside receives award for High-Value Healthcare from Premier Inc.
August 31, 2020Bon Secours St. Francis Eastside has been recognized with the 2020 QUEST® Award for High-Value Healthcare from Premier Inc., a leading healthcare improvement company, for providing outstanding patient care. Bon…
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