Santee Cooper Board approves 2022CDEF bond transaction
November 9, 2022
Advancing its strategic debt management plan, the Santee Cooper Board of Directors today approved approximately $622 million in a multi-part bond sale, which will refinance approximately $175 million in bonds…
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Prisma Health and Habitat for Humanity collaborate for new home building blitz
November 9, 2022
On Thursday, Nov. 10, Prisma Health and Habitat for Humanity will again partner on a new record-breaking home-building blitz, this time helping to build nine homes across five counties. Thursday’s…
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City of Columbia to host December All Access Columbia Event
November 9, 2022WHO: City of Columbia Community Development Department and Office of Business Opportunities WHAT: The City of Columbia Community Development Department and Office of Business Opportunities will be hosting a Resource Fair that…
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USGS forecasts Tropical Storm Nicole could significantly impact southeastern beaches
November 9, 2022
A new U.S. Geological Survey coastal change forecast predicts sandy beaches and dunes in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina are likely to see significant impacts from Tropical Storm Nicole. USGS coastal…
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SC Chamber continues to strengthen team
November 9, 2022
Fall 2022 Transitions and Additions The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber) continues to strengthen its staff this fall with multiple promotions and new hires. “The SC Chamber…
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Sarah Schilling joins Colliers in Columbia as Marketing Coordinator
November 9, 2022
Colliers | South Carolina announces that Sarah Schilling has joined its Columbia office as a Marketing Coordinator. In her role, Schilling will spearhead marketing efforts for the land and general…
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SAFE Federal Credit Union Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer receives CUNA Rising Star Award
November 9, 2022
CUNA Lending Council honored a member of SAFE Federal Credit Union’s leadership team at their recent conference in San Diego, California. Drew Huckeba, SAFE’s Senior Vice President and Chief Lending…
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Columbia’s Home Advantage Realty announces new division – Builder Services
November 9, 2022
Susan Longshore Stover Appointed as Director of Builder Services Home Advantage Realty, LLC, the largest locally owned residential real estate company in the Midlands, is pleased to announce its newest…
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Palmetto Moon invites shoppers to Gift & Gather this holiday season
November 9, 2022
Southern Lifestyle Retailer Celebrates with Unique Experiences, Community Giveback and Hand-Picked Gifts to Make Memories Palmetto Moon, a Southern lifestyle retailer, celebrates the season with a full lineup of festive…
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Spartanburg Community College announces new faculty staff endowment at First Annual Rick Teal Memorial Walk
November 9, 2022
On Tuesday, November 8th, Spartanburg Community College held the first annual Rick Teal Memorial Walk as part of its yearly internal giving campaign in support of the SCC Foundation, OneSCC.…
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Friday Night Lights – Play Offs Round 2
November 9, 2022
Last week was the first week of the playoffs. The Laurens Raiders lost to Indian Land to close their season. Clinton Red Devils beat Travelers rest to remain undefeated. They…
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Representative Stewart Jones Handedly Wins Third Term to South State House
November 9, 2022
South Carolina Representative, Stewart Jones (District 14) won another term in office in a sound victory over his opponent. The Buzz reached out to Jones for comment on his win…
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Chapin Police Department awarded thousands in grant funding
November 9, 2022
The Chapin Police Department has been awarded $69,506.55 in grant funding through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Office of Highway Safety and Justice Programs. The mission of the…
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LS3P welcomes Nicholas Day
November 9, 2022
LS3P welcomed Nicholas Day, an Assistant Construction Contracts Administrator, in the Columbia office. A 2018 graduate of the School of Architecture at Clemson University, Nic was selected as a finalist…
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Trinity Partners announces the sale of investment property in Charlotte, NC
November 9, 2022
Managing Partner, Bruce Harper, SIOR of Trinity Partners Columbia recently facilitated the sale of an investment property in Charlotte, North Carolina. Located at 5930 Northwoods Parkway, the property contains approximately…
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Greenville Tech Foundation honors Bank of America and Mr. Arthur “Buddy” Rowley Wallace
November 9, 2022The Greenville Tech Foundation honored two major donors and highlighted their critical role in helping the college develop highly qualified students for local employment at the 2022 Champions for Student…
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ROI Commercial facilitates the sale of 4+ acres in NE Columbia
November 9, 2022
ROI Commercial broker and principal, George Meetze, represented the seller in the sale of a 4+ acres off Hardscrabble Road, across from Lake Carolina, for a sales price of $770,000.…
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Truman + Teddy opens, bringing fresh designs to pet beds
November 9, 2022
Upstate native David Prince has opened Truman + Teddy, an online store selling handcrafted, elevated beds for dogs and cats. Featuring collections of stylish performance fabrics suitable for indoors and…
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The Rock It! Co. names Katherine Underwood Director of Marketing
November 9, 2022
The Rock It! Co., an immersive marketing and event production company for tech and software organizations, is pleased to announce and welcome Katherine K. Underwood as Director of Marketing. Underwood…
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Bon Secours Wellness Arena, Audacy, and multiple police and fire agencies throughout Greenville County team up for 28-hour holiday toy drive
November 9, 2022Bon Secours Wellness Arena, Audacy, and police and fire agencies throughout Greenville County will team up on December 1 and December 2 to host LEO Santa, a holiday toy drive…
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DeWees Real Estate Group represents seller in local real estate transaction
November 9, 2022
Sales Associate, Niles Helmboldt, Represented the seller in the sale of 120 Fontaine Center Dr. DeWees Real Estate Group, a full-service commercial real estate firm specializing in Columbia’s office, retail,…
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Motor City Racks Expanding S.C. Presence with New Operations in Laurens County
November 9, 2022
$26 million investment will create 88 new jobs Motor City Racks, a supplier of automotive and industrial racking products, today announced plans to expand its South Carolina footprint with new…
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CrossFit864 Supports Veterans with the Chad Workout for Veterans Day
November 9, 2022
On Friday Veterans Day November 11, 2022 CrossFit864 will honor Veterans and bring awareness to the importance of suicide prevention with the hero workout is named “CHAD” after Navy SEAL…
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Third Diaper Drive Scheduled for Tuesday, November 15 in Clinton
November 9, 2022
The third Diaper Drive will be held on Tuesday, November 15 from 10 am – noon in Clinton in the Victory Worship Center Parking Lot (at intersection of Highway 76…
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City of Laurens Veterans Day Celebration to be Held at The Ridge
November 9, 2022
The City of Laurens will hold a Veterans Day Celebration this Friday. The Celebration is a local tradition honoring the city’s Veterans with live music, biography of local heroes, and…
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Patriots Kitchen in Clinton Closing Doors Permanently Friday
November 9, 2022
Tuesday was a sad day in Clinton with the announcement from Patriots Kitchen that they would be closing permanently on Friday, November 11. Another restaurant closing for reasons heard all…
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Gray Court Fall Festival this Weekend
November 9, 2022
The Gray Court-Owings Fall Festival will be held on Saturday November 12 from 3pm to 7pm. This event will take place in four host locations in Gray Court and Owings.…
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Touchdown Club Names Gemire Darden of Laurens District High School Player of the Week
November 8, 2022
The Laurens County Touchdown Club is proud to announce that for games played on November 4th, the Player of the week is senior linebacker and running back Gemire Darden of…
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Location Change for City of Clinton Veterans Day Program
November 8, 2022
Due to the forecast of heavy rain on Friday, the City of Clinton Veterans Day Program which was scheduled to be held outside will now be held at Broad Street…
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Laurens County Young Republicans Elect New Officers
November 8, 2022
The Laurens County Young Republicans met earlier this week to elect new leadership. This was the first meeting the organization has held since 2019. Newly elected officers are:…
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International African American Museum to welcome Bishop Curry for pre-opening service and blessing
November 8, 2022
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry to lead pre-opening worship and “Blessing of the Water and Sacred Ground” for the International African American Museum The Most Rev. Michael Bruce Curry, the first…
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Kids’ After Hours Clinics see record numbers of patients during RSV, flu spikes
November 8, 2022
As Shana Bondo, M.D., drives to work as medical director of the MUSC Children’s Health After Hours Clinics, she knows what she’s likely to see when she arrives: a lot of…
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The Charleston Jazz Orchestra announces 15th season
November 8, 2022
Known around the world as ambassadors of Charleston’s rich musical heritage, the 18-member Charleston Jazz Orchestra has unveiled their monumental 15th season. This world-class ensemble, led by Maestro Robert Lewis, presents unparalleled big band performances…
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David King appointed South Carolina Representative to American Chamber of Commerce in Italy
November 8, 2022
Adams and Reese Senior Policy Advisor David King has been appointed as “Local Representative for the State of South Carolina” by the American Chamber (AmCham) of Commerce in Italy Board of Directors.…
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SMITH | ROBINSON Law Firm named U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” 2023
November 8, 2022
National ranking highlights South Carolina law firm SMITH | ROBINSON Law Firm announced it has earned ranking in the annual U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” for 2023. “It…
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New mural at Pillar Holistic Living adds to Greenville public art collection
November 8, 2022Mural designed by artist Lacey Hennessey brings new inspiration to the Poinsett Corridor Pillar Holistic Living, a new holistic wellness concept, recently unveiled the newest public work of art for…
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ScanSource announces retirement of Mike Grainger from Board of Directors
November 8, 2022
ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, announced the upcoming retirement of Mike Grainger from its Board of Directors. Mr. Grainger, who has served…
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CarolinaPower welcomes Chip Wilson as project manager
November 8, 2022
CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned electrical contractor with offices in Greenville, Columbia, Charleston and North Augusta, has hired Chip Wilson as Project Manager. Wilson brings more than 10 years of project…
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2022 Main Street District Annual Meeting and Party
November 8, 2022On Monday, November 7, Columbia’s Main Street District celebrated 21 years of growth and development in downtown Columbia, SC. The Main Street District Annual Meeting and Party was hosted…
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2022 Hood Construction Oyster Roast
November 8, 2022
On Wednesday, October 26, Hood Construction hosted is tenth annual oyster roast at their office at 1215 Shop Road. The event took place between 5:30 pm and 8:30 pm and…
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PC Women’s Basketball “Super Hero Night” on Friday
November 8, 2022
Presbyterian College in partnership with Main Street Bake Shoppe, is putting on “Super Hero Night” at the PC Women’s Basketball game at the end of the week. The game will tip-off…
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New Hanahan Recreation Complex adds value to City of Hanahan
November 8, 2022
SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service site design firm throughout the Carolinas, is nearing completion of the brand-new Hanahan Recreation Complex. This multi-use recreation project is the first to open since the…
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Studio 2LR recognized with 3 design awards from AIA Columbia
November 8, 2022
Studio 2LR, Inc. was recently recognized with 3 design awards from the Columbia chapter of the American Institute of Architects. The design awards ceremony was held in Columbia, SC at…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Leah Stoudenmire, The Rock It! Co.
November 8, 2022
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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Proud Mary Theatre Company surprised with grant from Spartanburg County Foundation
November 8, 2022Proud Mary Theatre Company was surprised and overwhelmed when an informal tour of our facilities at Artists Collective Spartanburg turned into a media “ambush” with reporters from WYFF and the Post…
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Election Day is Tuesday – What You Need to Know
November 7, 2022
After tomorrow the robo-calls, text messages, commercials and political mailers will all stop. Tomorrow is election day and one that is being hyped for larger than normal turnout across the…
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Community Call for Diapers!
November 7, 2022
Interest in the county-wide Diaper Drives is growing and so is the need. The third Diaper Drive will be held on Tuesday, November 15 from 10 am – noon in…
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NAI Columbia land team executes the sale of three properties during last week of October
November 7, 2022
NAI Columbia’s Tom Milliken, Tombo Milliken and Nelson Weston successfully closed out October with the sale of three properties off Garners Ferry Road last week. NAI Columbia’s land team represented…
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Conservation District awards 5 mini-grants for fall projects
November 7, 2022
Initiatives for County students involve food production, garden revitalization, animal habitat Students at five local education sites will receive hands-on environmental education this fall, thanks to financial support provided by…
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Powerful new public television series gives a glimpse into the lives of veterans
November 7, 2022After Action, a new series highlighting conversations with veterans, will premiere on Nov. 11 at 9 p.m. on ETV and be distributed by PBS to public television stations throughout the U.S. Featuring seven,…
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