Bon Secours, Compass Surgical Partners announce plans for Millennium Surgery Center
June 30, 2022
New Facility to Offer Outpatient Ortho, Spine & ENT Procedures Bon Secours and Compass Surgical Partners have announced plans for a new Millennium Surgery Center. It will offer orthopaedic, spine,…
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City’s Food Truck Fridays series continues in July
June 30, 2022
After successful operations in June the City of Columbia continues the exciting summer initiative Food Truck Fridays. Beginning on July 1, there will be new food vendors and the food…
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Samsung Electronics Home Appliances America celebrates 5 years in South Carolina
June 30, 2022
Samsung Electronics Home Appliances America (SEHA) today celebrates its fifth anniversary in Newberry County, South Carolina. SEHA hosted a special event Tuesday to mark the milestone occasion including special guests…
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The Brandon Agency wins at the 2022 National Addys
June 30, 2022
The Brandon Agency, the most creatively awarded marketing agency in the Southeast, took home a National ADDY sponsored by the American Advertising Federation (AAF). Considered one of the toughest awards…
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“Lock It Up, Columbia” firearm safety campaign free gun lock giveaway
June 30, 2022WHO: Councilwoman Aditi Bussells, Columbia Police Chief William ‘Skip’ Holbrook, Columbia Police Department officers, Parks and Recreation staff and Serve and Connect. WHAT: The City of Columbia and Columbia Police Department have…
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Michael Amiridis named Great Immigrant by Carnegie Corporation of New York
June 30, 2022
Michael Amiridis, who becomes 30th president of the University of South Carolina on July 1, has been named to the Carnegie Corporation of New York’s annual list of Great Immigrants.…
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Following Sens. Scott, Ossoff successful push, FEMA distributes $350 million in disaster relief to heirs property owners
June 30, 2022
U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.)’s successful push to reform FEMA policies that discriminated against Black homeowners has helped tens of thousands of people get the help…
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Richland One’s Dr. Beyonka Wider receives 2022 SCACTE Administrator of the Year Award
June 30, 2022
Richland One’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) Coordinator Dr. Beyonka Wider received the 2022 South Carolina Association of Career and Technology Education Administrator of the Year Award at the S.C.…
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Gov. McMaster holds ceremonial bill signing for the Workforce Enhancement and Military Recognition Act
June 30, 2022
South Carolina veterans’ military pay is now exempt from all state income taxes Governor Henry McMaster today was joined by S.C. Department of Veterans’ Affairs Secretary William Grimsley, members of…
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Spartanburg Community College taps Ethan Burroughs as new Vice President of Economic Advancement
June 30, 2022
Today, Spartanburg Community College announced the hiring of Mr. Ethan Burroughs as the College’s new Vice President of Economic Advancement. Having served as a Market President and Commercial Relationship Manager…
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“Ninety Six” Revolutionary War Lecture at LC Museum
June 29, 2022
The second siege at Star Fort in Ninety Six and events surrounding the siege will be the topic of Durant Ashmore’s Revolutionary War Lecture on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, 7:00…
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Laurens County Freedom Fest Starts Friday
June 29, 2022
Independence Day or July 4th is not until Monday, but Laurens County is set to celebrate all weekend long. “I feel like a kid on Christmas Eve! I can’t wait…
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American Legion Post 25 to Host Golf Tournament Fundraiser
June 29, 2022
If they’re not out fixing things or cleaning up in the community, they are raising money so they can do more volunteer work. American Legion Post 25 will hold a…
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LushAcres Market Boasts Plentiful Produce
June 29, 2022
As LushAcres Farm celebrates one year of full operation, the fruits of their labor are plentiful. If you haven’t been by the market recently you should. The market on LushAcres Farm…
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LCSO Inmate Litter Crew Contributes to Community Wide Clean Up
June 29, 2022
There is a great emphasis on keeping Laurens County clean and the Laurens County Sheriff’s office is helping with their inmate litter crew program. In the month of June, the…
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Primary Runoff Decides Two Races
June 29, 2022
Tuesday’s Primary Runoff settled two close races, one for each party. For Democrats, Krystle Matthews beat Catherine Fleming Bruce in a runoff for U.S. Senate. Matthews captured 55.78% of the…
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SC Bar members set up sixth homeless court in Rock Hill
June 29, 2022
The SC Bar is featuring multiple attorneys and a judge for their efforts in helping set up the state’s sixth homeless court in Rock Hill. Attorneys raising the bar include…
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LCDC Holds HR Roundtable Discussion
June 29, 2022
On Wednesday, June 29th, the Laurens County Development Corporation (LCDC) hosted an HR Roundtable for over 32 HR representatives and leaders from local industries, utilities, educational institutions, and city and…
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TacMed Solutions™ announces new Director of Marketing, Don Smith
June 29, 2022
TacMed Solutions™ is excited to welcome Don Smith to the team as the new Director of Marketing. Don brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in marketing planning, strategy, and…
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McElveen named to First Reliance Bank Board
June 29, 2022
William Jack McElveen, Jr. has been named to the First Reliance Bank Board of Directors. Before his retirement, McElveen served as the bank’s Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer.…
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Quality affordable housing options expand as NHE development team brings Parkside at Butler to life
June 29, 2022
In further proof of efforts to address the Upstate’s well-documented deficit in affordable housing, a 72-unit apartment community is taking shape in Mauldin, as a dedicated group of developers, community…
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Local developers announce 43,750-square-foot speculative industrial development in Saxe Gotha Industrial Park
June 29, 2022
Colliers’ industrial brokerage team to handle leasing and marketing for the development Local developers Saxe Gotha Spec, LLC announced plans for a 43,750-square-foot speculative industrial building on Old Wire Road…
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William Means Real Estate announces record sale on Sullivan’s Island
June 29, 2022
William Means Real Estate announced the sale of 1773 Atlantic Avenue to a buyer who also purchased the adjacent third of an acre, beachfront parcel at a combined record sales…
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SeamonWhiteside projected to design and/or build over 29 million square feet of industrial buildings in 2022
June 29, 2022
SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service land design firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, is projected to design and build nearly 30 million square feet of industrial buildings this year alone. The…
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Lowcountry Food Bank receives an additional $20,000 grant from Bank of America to continue fight against hunger in Coastal South Carolina
June 29, 2022
Latest Grant Funding and Volunteer Efforts are Part of Bank of America’s Longstanding Partnership and Commitment to Lowcountry Food Bank Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) announced today it has received a…
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LS3P and The Beach Company honored in National Association of Home Builders’ 2021 Best in American Living Awards
June 29, 2022LS3P, a multi-disciplinary firm based in Charleston, S.C. offering architecture, interiors and planning services, is pleased to announce that it was recently awarded a 2021 Best in American Living Award…
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Multiple agents from The Cassina Group recognized as the best in the nation
June 29, 2022
Multiple real estate agents from The Cassina Group, Charleston’s innovation-driven real estate company, were recently recognized as some of the best in the nation by Real Trends. Three individuals and…
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Carolina Handling begins construction on new Atlanta facility
June 28, 2022Carolina Handling, the exclusive Raymond Solutions and Support Center for Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama and Florida’s central time zone, has begun construction on a new 82,508-square-foot facility in…
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Mumford Industries Inc. announces Retrieve™ sustainable plastic sleeves to be distributed by Louis P. Batson Co.
June 28, 2022
Mumford industries Inc., a recycler of post-industrial plastics and manufacturer of Retrieve™ Sustainable Film products is pleased to announce an agreement with Louis P. Batson to distribute for Retrieve™ plastic…
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FieldBin raises $1.2 million to help Field Service Trade professionals grow their businesses
June 28, 2022
Pre-Seed Round Backed by 7833 Capital Partners, Company Offering Free Six-Month Trials FieldBin, a field service management (FSM) solution provider, announced today the closing of a $1.2 million pre-seed round…
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The Noble Law expands its Southeast footprint with the hiring of Victoria Kepes
June 28, 2022
CHARLESTON, SC – The Noble Law, a leading national plaintiff employment law firm with offices in New York, Raleigh and Charlotte has announced the hiring of Partner Victoria Kepes to…
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Engineering Council launches infrastructure advancement initiative
June 28, 2022
ACEC-SC guides lawmakers on critical state infrastructure projects, funding allocation Through the launch of its Infrastructure Works (IW) initiative, the American Council of Engineering Companies of South Carolina (ACEC-SC) will…
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United Bank assists with emergency student needs at Greenville Technical College
June 28, 2022
United Bank has donated $2,500 to the Greenville Tech Foundation to be used for the Emergency Student Needs Fund. This gift will assist students who have unmet critical needs, providing…
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Midlands Technical College students win gold in national skills competition
June 28, 2022
Students from the Midlands Technical College Building Construction Technology program won a gold medal at the SkillsUSA National Competition this past Friday night (pictures below). This marks the first time…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes Will Stephenson in Charleston
June 28, 2022
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that William T. “Will” Stephenson has joined the firm’s Charleston office as an associate and will be working with our real estate…
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The Leadership Series – Brig. Gen. Patrick R. Michaelis, Fort Jackson Commander
June 28, 2022
The Who’s on the Move Leadership Series highlights people leading extraordinary change in South Carolina. We will be focusing on the journeys of 12 top leaders per year from across the state…
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Trinity Partners announces recent major transaction
June 28, 2022
Roger Winn, SIOR and Braden Shockley of Trinity Partners represented the seller in the recent sale of a 94,000 square foot building located at 8911 Farrow Road in Columbia, SC.…
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CREW Midlands-SC now offering mid-year membership special
June 28, 2022
CREW Midlands-SC is offering a mid-year membership special to join the local chapter of CREW Network, the leading global business network in commercial real estate. Now through September 30, dues…
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Countybank’s SBA Lending department passes $100 million
June 28, 2022
Countybank’s SBA department reached a significant milestone since its launch five years ago as it passed more than $100 million in loan closings. The SBA lending program was launched in…
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Kennedy named Charleston County School District Superintendent
June 28, 2022
The Charleston County School District (CCSD) Board of Trustees voted Monday, June 28, 2022, to make Donald R. Kennedy, Sr. the Superintendent of Schools until a permanent replacement is found.…
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SLG Investment Holdings, LLC acquires Package Concepts, Inc.
June 28, 2022
SLG Investment Holdings, LLC (“SLG”) has made its latest acquisition acquiring the business and assets of 33-year-old Greer-based Package Concepts, Inc. The company and assets will be managed through a…
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Senior Resources receives $10,000 donation from Aflac to support our Meals on Wheels program
June 28, 2022
Senior Resources received a $10,000 donation from Aflac to support our Meals on Wheels program that provides home-delivered meals to homebound seniors in Richland County who are food insecure. As…
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It’s Bat Pup Season – What You Need to Know
June 28, 2022
It’s bat pup season! Do you know your bat and safety facts? South Carolina Wild is the official blog of South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and here’w what they…
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PC mourns the loss of Rev. Dr. Jack Presseau
June 27, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of the Rev. Dr. Jack Presseau, professor emeritus of religion and the founder of Student Volunteer Services. Jack served as…
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New Chief Appointed to Lead Laurens Fire Department
June 27, 2022
Mayor Nathan Senn announced today (Monday, June 27, 2022) the appointment of Neil Roberts as the next Chief of the City of Laurens Fire Department. Roberts will officially take over…
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Kristen Beckham joins Pine Gate Renewables as new Director of Government and External Affairs
June 27, 2022
Pine Gate Renewables announced that it has hired a new strategic engagement and communications expert to join its regulatory and government affairs team, continuing the company’s goal of forging partnerships…
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Dance competition has $50K first prize
June 27, 2022
EL3VATE Convention and Dance Crew Competition is June 30-July 2 The EL3VATE Convention and Dance Crew Competition is offering cash prizes of $50,000 (first place), $25,000 (second place) and $12,500…
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Greenville Racial Equity and Economic Mobility (REEMGVL) Commission releases Summary Report to the Community
June 27, 2022
Report outlines recommendations to support a thriving Black community in Greenville County by eradicating race-based disparities The Greenville Racial Equity and Economic Mobility (REEMGVL) Commission has released its Summary Report to…
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City of Charleston hosting Mayor’s Roundtable on Brain Health
June 27, 2022
Please join Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg, the city of Charleston Mayor’s Office on Aging and the South Carolina Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association on Monday, June 27, 2022, from 1…
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Carolina OB/GYN to distribute free baby formula
June 27, 2022
Carolina OB/GYN will distribute free baby formula on Thursday, June 30 from 9:00 am to 12 Noon at its offices in Murrells Inlet and Georgetown. “We understand the shortage of formula…
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