Central SC Alliance welcomes Ada Stiglbauer as new Marketing Coordinator
July 21, 2025
The Central SC Alliance announced the hiring of Ada Stiglbauer as the organization’s new Marketing Coordinator. A Columbia native and recent graduate of the University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore…
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Clemson STEM Start students explore career pathways at BASF ECMS Seneca
July 21, 2025
Twenty college freshmen from Clemson University’s STEM Start Program recently visited BASF Environmental Catalysts and Metal Solutions (ECMS) to explore the world of precious metals recycling and learn about career…
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Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas announces new leadership and expanded roles to strengthen regional impact
July 21, 2025
The Board of Directors for Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) proudly announces several new appointments and expanded roles within its leadership team, reinforcing the organization’s mission…
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Laurens County Museum to Host Prestigious Revolutionary War Round Table
July 21, 2025
The Laurens County Museum will welcome Revolutionary War enthusiasts and history lovers alike for a special event later this month. On Saturday, July 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.,…
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Clemson Family drives $230M in 2025 giving, powering momentum toward $1.889B Fiercely Forward campaign goal
July 21, 2025Fueled by an unwavering belief in Clemson University’s future and mission, our remarkable community of alumni, parents, faculty, staff, students and friends came together to contribute $230.5 million during the…
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Welcome Home, Hero: Upstate Community Honors Fallen Soldier T/Sgt. Clarence E. Gibbs with Heartfelt Tribute
July 21, 2025
Even a delayed flight couldn’t deter the people of the Upstate from doing what patriotic Americans do best — showing unwavering respect and gratitude for one of their own. On…
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Brad Abercrombie Brings Local Heart and Vision to Role as New Main Street Laurens Director
July 21, 2025
Brad Abercrombie Brings Local Heart and Vision to Role as New Main Street Laurens Director For Brad Abercrombie, the newly appointed Director of Main Street Laurens, stepping into this leadership…
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One Columbia announces new headquarters, launches new artist support fund, and prepares for next cohort of Garage Studio artists
July 21, 2025
One Columbia for Arts and Culture announced a new chapter in its work supporting the creative community of Columbia, SC. With a new location, a new artist grant initiative, and…
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Colliers promotes Chris Hock to Marketing and Pursuit Coordinator
July 21, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina announces the promotion of Chris Hock to Marketing and Pursuit Coordinator. “Chris consistently demonstrates attention to detail, creativity and a strong commitment to client service,” said…
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Prisma Health appoints Anthony Jackson as senior vice president of service lines and chief community officer
July 21, 2025
Prisma Health announced the appointment of Anthony Jackson as senior vice president of service lines and chief community officer. In this expanded role, Jackson will oversee the strategic direction, operational…
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City opens registration for the 2025 Mayor’s Walk Against Domestic Violence
July 21, 2025The 2025 Mayor’s Walk Against Domestic Violence will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Page Ellington Park, 2220 Gregg St, Columbia, SC 29201. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and for the 19th year,…
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Charleston County to host Powered by Purpose Conference for local nonprofit organizations
July 21, 2025
Charleston County Community Development and Revitalization, in partnership with South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development (SCACED) and Increasing H.O.P.E., will host the Powered by Purpose Conference on Tuesday, August 19 and Wednesday,…
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Laurens Library Hosts SC Plants the Seed: Fresh Produce, Healthy Cooking, and Story Time for Kids
July 21, 2025
The Laurens Library invites the community to take part in SC Plants the Seed, a special program promoting healthy eating, fresh produce, and early childhood literacy. Beginning in August and…
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Sunny Meadow Boutique Relocates and Expands on the Square in Laurens
July 21, 2025
A Fresh Look, More Space, and Even More to Love for Local Families Sunny Meadow Boutique has officially opened the doors to its new, larger location at 115 E Laurens…
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Digital Site Box promotes Gray Tollison to Senior Sales Director
July 21, 2025
Digital Site Box, a first-of-its-kind onsite documentation management platform, has announced the promotion of Gray Tollison to Senior Sales Director. Gray joined Digital Site Box in 2024 and has quickly…
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Big Air Laurens Celebrates One Year with BIG Numbers, BIG Discounts, and BIG Fun
July 21, 2025
It’s been a year of high-flying fun at Big Air Laurens, and the numbers say it all. Since opening in August 2024, the popular family entertainment venue has welcomed more…
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One Columbia announces new headquarters
July 21, 2025Also Launches New Artist Support Fund, and Prepares for Next Cohort of Garage Studio Artists One Columbia for Arts and Culture is excited to announce a new chapter in its…
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2025 CTA Survey shows historic gains in superintendent and school board ratings
July 21, 2025
Charleston County School District (CCSD) acknowledged the results of the 2025 Charleston Teacher Alliance (CTA) End-of-Year Leadership Survey, which reflect strong and growing support for district leadership among classroom educators.…
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Cola Town Bike Collective to celebrate South Main St. bike lane completion with community ride – July 27
July 21, 2025The City of Columbia and the Cola Town Bike Collective are teaming up to host a community-wide bike ride on Sunday, July 27, to celebrate a major milestone in local…
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Charleston County releases interactive summary of Comprehensive Plan
July 21, 2025
Charleston County announced the release of its new Comprehensive Plan Interactive Summary, which provides a more dynamic and accessible way for community members and stakeholders to explore the Comprehensive Plan.…
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Veteran leader George White appointed as principal at Liberty Hill Academy
July 21, 2025
Charleston County School District (CCSD) announces that veteran educator George White has been appointed principal of Liberty Hill Academy. White most recently served as the interim principal of Morningside Middle School, where…
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Food Bank of Greenwood County announces name change and rebranding initiative to reflect growth and expanded mission
July 21, 2025
The Food Bank of Greenwood County has officially rebranded, revealing a new name, logo, and tagline that reflect the organization’s growth and deepened commitment to the entire Lakelands region. Now…
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Current expands U.S. distribution capabilities with enhanced network to accelerate service and efficiency
July 21, 2025
GREENVILLE, SC – Current, a leader in commercial and industrial lighting and controls, has made a major expansion to its U.S. distribution capabilities. The growth marks a significant step in…
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529 updates in ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ give South Carolina families even more flexibility for educational savings
July 21, 2025
By State Treasurer Curtis Loftis As administrator of South Carolina’s Future Scholar 529 Plan, I’m happy to share that recent passage of the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act spells good…
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Burnette Shutt & McDaniel honored as a top women-led law firm
July 21, 2025
“South Carolina Lawyers Weekly” is listing Burnette Shutt & McDaniel among the top women-led law firms in the state. “In the Lead: Best Women-Led Law Firm,” the special section honoring…
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Lee Cope named to 2025 medical malpractice lawyers Power List
July 21, 2025
Lee D. Cope, a partner with Parker Law Group, has been named to the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2025 Medical Malpractice Lawyers Power List. He is profiled in a special…
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Clinton Native and Presbyterian College Alumnus Dr. Clay Wright ’19 Returns as Physics Professor, Joins Statewide Research Development Academy
July 21, 2025
When Dr. Clay Wright graduated from Presbyterian College in 2019 with a degree in physics, he never imagined he’d one day return as a faculty member. But just six years…
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JBW Farms Homestead Now Offering Local Delivery – Fresh from the Farm to Your Door
July 21, 2025
Life is busy, and JBW Farms Homestead understands that making time to swing by The Market isn’t always easy. That’s why they’re making it even more convenient for local customers…
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Apogee Equity Partners named among Axial’s Top 50 Lower Middle Market Industrials Investors and M&A Advisors for 2025
July 20, 2025
Apogee Equity Partners, a leading M&A advisory firm serving the lower middle market, has been named one of Axial’s Top 50 Lower Middle Market Industrials Investors & M&A Advisors for…
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Critter Keeper Brings Wild Fun to Laurens County Libraries
July 20, 2025
Get ready for a wild and unforgettable adventure when the Critter Keeper visits the Laurens County Public Libraries on Thursday, July 24. This exciting and interactive animal program promises to…
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NAI Columbia welcomes Alyse Howard as new marketing specialist
July 20, 2025
NAI Columbia announced the addition of Alyse Howard as its new marketing specialist. With more than a decade of experience in commercial real estate marketing and public relations, Alyse will…
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How to Use Zelle® Safely: Protect Yourself from Scams
July 20, 2025
With the convenience of digital payment platforms like Zelle® comes the responsibility to use them wisely and safely. Zelle® is a fast and easy way to send money directly from…
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Saving Lives: Addressing Misconceptions in Organ Donation
July 20, 2025
By David DeStefano President & Chief Executive Officer We Are Sharing Hope SC Every myth that undermines trust in organ donation equals a life not saved. Every time someone hesitates…
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Lander Alumna on Front Lines of Helping Communities Prepare for Disasters
July 20, 2025
At Lander, students receive personal attention from professors, who carefully guide them toward graduate school programs and rewarding future careers. After earning both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Lander,…
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Discover the Art of Medieval Calligraphy at the Clinton Library
July 19, 2025
Step back in time and add a touch of elegance to your handwriting during a special Medieval Calligraphyworkshop at the Clinton Library on Tuesday, July 22, at 3:00 p.m. Participants…
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Clemson Trustees formalize agreement with MUSC for student health services
July 18, 2025
Clemson University’s Board of Trustees has authorized final negotiations and execution of an inter-institutional affiliation agreement between Clemson University and the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) to expand access…
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Gov. Henry McMaster Appoints South Carolina’s Next State Child Advocate
July 17, 2025
Governor Henry McMaster has appointed Margaret Fent Bodman as the next State Child Advocate to lead the Department of Children’s Advocacy following the departure of former Child Advocate Amanda Whittle, who…
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Blink Book Review: “Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism” by Sarah Wynn-Williams
July 17, 2025
By Reba Hull Campbell For anyone who hates social media – and Facebook in particular – you’ll get a real satisfaction from reading this book and all the awfulness surrounding…
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Pathways to Possibilities: A Resource Fair for Career, Expungement and Pardon Assistance on July 31
July 17, 2025Spearheaded by Senator Tameika Isaac Devine, Richland County District One School Board Commissioner Aaron Bishop in conjunction with Path to Redemption and One Common Cause Pathways to Possibilities, an effort…
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Health, Social and Environmental Affairs Committee highlights | Tuesday, July 15, 2025
July 17, 2025
The City of Columbia’s Health, Social and Environmental Affairs Committee convened with City leadership and staff to discuss priorities and strategies that advance environmental stewardship, climate resilience, and community well-being.…
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National nonprofit Petco Love invests in Columbia Animal Services to save and improve the lives of pets in the Midlands area
July 17, 2025
Columbia Animal Services is set to receive a $50,000 grant investment from national nonprofit Petco Love in support of their lifesaving work for pets in the Midlands Area. Petco Love…
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Public invited to meeting on proposed Jackson Creek Greenway project
July 17, 2025
Richland County invites the public to a community meeting to learn more about the proposed Jackson Creek Greenway project in Northeast Richland. The drop-in, open house-style meeting will give residents…
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Colliers brokers acquisition of additional office condo in Summerville for Level Financial Group
July 17, 2025
Grayson Greiner of Colliers | South Carolina brokered the purchase of an approximately 1,209-square-foot office condo at 208 North Cedar Street in downtown Summerville, South Carolina. Colliers represented the property…
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Fireflies Holiday Lights to brighten Segra Park again this winter
July 17, 2025
Holiday Lights returns to the BullStreet District for a fourth year The Columbia Fireflies announced today that Fireflies Holiday Lights will return to the Midlands for a fourth holiday season.…
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Bon Secours launches Internal Medicine Residency Program, clinic
July 17, 2025
Bon Secours announced the launch of its new Internal Medicine Residency Program at the St. Francis Downtown campus, marking a significant milestone in the region’s healthcare landscape. This initiative aims…
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Charleston’s First Day Festival returns August 10
July 17, 2025
COMMUNITY INVITED TO SUPPORT SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE The City of Charleston is preparing to help local students head back to school with confidence and the tools they need to succeed.…
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Are You Financially Prepared for Hurricane Season?
July 17, 2025
By Ellie Perry Market Executive for Bank of America Upstate South Carolina During what is predicted to be a dynamic hurricane season, many residents in the Upstate may have an…
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United Community completes transition of American National Bank
July 17, 2025
United Community has officially completed the transition of all accounts and services from American National Bank (ANB), following its merger with United on May 1, 2025. ANB’s single branch, located…
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Moonlight Mixers are back at the Folly Beach Pier
July 17, 2025
Three more nights of dancing on the pier this summer The Folly Beach Pier continues its Moonlight Mixers series in July! The next event will feature music from Dave Landeo…
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New date for Dining On The Dam announced!
July 17, 2025
New Date Set for Popular Dining on the Dam – Featuring The Big Time Band The Lexington Chamber & Visitors Center reports that the highly anticipated Dining on the Dam…
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