Trinity Partners announces recent major transaction
May 12, 2022
William Mills and Roger Winn, SIOR of Trinity Partners recently represented the sellers in the sale of 2909 & 2917 Rosewood Drive. The properties were sold separately to the same…
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Public invited to celebrate renovated Moultrie Playground
May 12, 2022
The Charleston Parks Conservancy, residents and donors will celebrate the renovation of Moultrie Playground near Colonial Lake. The public is invited to a ribbon cutting ceremony with Charleston Mayor John…
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Bon Secours Mercy Health introduces Accrete Health Partners
May 12, 2022
Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH), one of the 20 largest health systems in the United States and the fifth-largest Catholic health system in the country, has announced the launch of…
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Trison Wells establishing operations in Colleton County
May 12, 2022
$1.2 million investment to create 35 new jobs Trison Wells, a consumer products manufacturer, announced plans to establish operations in Colleton County. The company’s $1.2 million investment will create 35…
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Making Strategic Alliances Work: What is a Strategic Alliance?
May 12, 2022
By Thomas Pietras and Christian R. Stormer Bauknight, Pietras, & Stormer, PA. An earlier version of this series was published in The University of South Carolina’s Business & Economic…
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Rediscovering An Old Friend
May 12, 2022
By Tom Poland March 3rd is a day I’ll long remember. A bit earlier I had given a talk to the Kiwanis Club at the Darlington Country Club. Returning home…
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Spartanburg Community College announces three new commission members
May 12, 2022Spartanburg Community College is pleased to announce the addition of Mrs. Katherine O’Neill, Mr. Charlie King, and Mr. Carter Smith as official members of the Spartanburg County Commission for Technical…
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Piedmont Technical College Students Honored for Excellence
May 12, 2022
Piedmont Technical College (PTC) recently honored the achievements of more than 50 conscientious student leaders at its 48th Annual Student Awards and Recognition Program. The April 20 proceedings were broadcast…
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The Barbara Stone Foundation hosts Bingo Bash on May 22 at Carolina Bauernhaus in West End Village
May 12, 2022
The Barbara Stone Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on supporting visionary and creative programs for individuals with disabilities, is hosting Bingo Bash, a free outdoor event at Carolina Bauernhaus in…
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What You Forget About Parenthood
May 12, 2022
By Amy Coward It’s been a while since I had young children at home. Other than the occasional visit from grandchildren (an hour here, two hours there), all my children…
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The beauty of humility
May 12, 2022
By Jeff Becraft A couple of years ago I went to a workshop on experiential learning. It was on a college campus in one of the training rooms in…
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Proud Mary Theatre gets the beat with Head Over Heels musical by The Go-Go’s
May 12, 2022
Proud Mary Theatre Company presents the Upstate premiere of the bold new musical comedy Head Over Heels the Dance Party-Rock Show-Musical Comedy of the Summer for seven performances only June…
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PC Selects DR. Selena Blair as Inaugural Rogers-Ingram Vice President for Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
May 12, 2022
Presbyterian College president Dr. Matthew vandenBerg announced today that Dr. Selena Blair is the college’s first Rogers-Ingram Vice President for Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Blair is currently the director…
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Vivian Yhap joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
May 11, 2022
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Vivian Yhap to its Greenville office as a residential agent. Vivian grew up in South Carolina and has lived in the Upstate for over 12…
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Corporate/securities attorney Eric Graben joins Nelson Mullins in Greenville, S.C.
May 11, 2022
Experienced corporate/securities attorney Eric Graben has joined Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP’s Greenville, S.C. office as a partner. He joins from Wyche Law Firm, where he was a member.…
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Frampton Construction underway on industrial project in Ocala, Florida
May 11, 2022
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has started work on a 458,758-square-foot speculative industrial building located within Marion County…
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Charleston County School District opens student registration May 10
May 11, 2022Registration for all grades will open Tuesday, May 10 2022 at 5:00 p.m. All students – new and returning – must register and provide residency verification. Access to the registration…
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William Means Real Estate team continues to grow
May 11, 2022
William Means Real Estate announced that its team of agents is growing with the addition of College of Charleston alum, Andrew Smith. Smith started his real estate career by gaining…
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As crowds return, city works with merchants to clear obstacles from sidewalks
May 11, 2022
Following a suspension of enforcement due to the Covid-19 pandemic, city of Charleston enforcement officers will begin citing businesses using sandwich boards and pedestal signs within sidewalks’ rights-of-way on Monday,…
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Dorchester County approved to submit $1 million grant application for future urgent care facility in St. George
May 11, 2022
On May 2, 2022, the Dorchester County Council approved the filing of a grant application to the USDA for $1 million to help fund the future urgent care facility which…
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CSU’s College of Education recognizes 23 master’s, nine EdD grads
May 11, 2022
Twenty-three Master of Education and nine Doctor of Education in leadership graduates were honored at a Friday evening Charleston Southern University College of Education Commencement event. This was the second…
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Community invited on special tour of Giti Tire’s Richburg plant
May 11, 2022
Chester County students experienced drifting Giti Tire, one of the world’s largest tire manufacturers, welcomed the community to its plant in Richburg, South Carolina on Monday. High school students from…
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Columbia Museum of Art receives Connected Communities Grant Award from Central Carolina Community Foundation
May 11, 2022
Grant to support More Than Rhythm: A Black Music Series The Columbia Museum of Art (CMA) announces it has been selected as a recipient of a Connected Communities grant from…
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REALTOR Chachere Freeman joins Wolfe & Taylor, Inc.
May 11, 2022
Chachere Freeman has joined Wolfe & Taylor, the locally owned real estate and property management company founded in 1945. A Columbia native, Freeman has practiced real estate since 2009, helping…
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Congaree Vista Guild invites you to be a firefly
May 11, 2022
Visit The Vista on May 20 and 21 to Synchronize The Congaree Vista Guild invites you to be a Firefly in The Vista. In partnership with Congaree National Park, the…
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Fiber Industries hires its first Chief Sustainability Officer
May 11, 2022
Fiber Industries, a leading US fiber manufacturer known for cutting-edge and innovative market leading solutions for the fabric, garment, and fashion industry announced today that George Bandy, Jr. has joined the organization…
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Join in the excitement and be a part of the Lake Murray landscape forever
May 11, 2022
The Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board announces the “Welcome to Lake Murray” destination landmark project at the Lake Murray Dam located at Highway 6 and 60. Residents and…
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Matt Gedney receives SCEDA Ally of the Year Award
May 11, 2022
The L&C Railroad exec was integral in bringing E.&J. Gallo to Chester County The South Carolina Economic Developers’ Association (SCEDA) awarded Matt Gedney, of the Lancaster & Chester Railroad (L&C)…
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Spartanburg Water’s Alex Grubbs receives Fog Leader of the Year Award
May 11, 2022
Alex Grubbs, Spartanburg Water Compliance Specialist, recently received the “FOG Leader of the Year” Award from the Blue Ridge Foot Hills District of the Water Environmental Association of South Carolina…
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Spartanburg Water’s Mike Russell honored with State Quarter Century Operator Award
May 11, 2022
Long time Spartanburg Water wastewater treatment operator Mike Russell was recently honored with the “Quarter Century Operator” Award at the annual Water Environment Association of South Carolina (WEASC) Operator’s Conference.…
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Spartanburg Northside Initiative receives Riley Institute’s OneSouthCarolina Partners in Progress Award
May 11, 2022
The initiative was recognized at a special forum in Columbia for advancing social and economic progress in South Carolina. The Spartanburg Northside Initiative (SNI) received the inaugural OneSouthCarolina Partners in…
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Registration open for city’s summer camps program
May 11, 2022Art, Sports & Weekly Camps Offered for Children Registration for the Columbia Parks and Recreation Department’s Summer Camps Program, which includes weekly camps and a variety of specialty camps, is…
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ECSC launches new website for locals, stakeholders
May 11, 2022
Experience Columbia SC launched its new industry website today – columbiasctourism.com – showcasing how the organization promotes the Columbia region as a tourist destination. The website expounds upon the sister organizations that…
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TravelBoom promotes Pete DiMaio to Chief Operating Officer
May 11, 2022
TravelBoom Marketing, the leading data-driven digital marketing agency for hotels, resorts, and vacation rental companies today announces the promotion of Pete DiMaio as its Chief Operating Officer. DiMaio is a…
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Fort Jackson closes gates May 18 to hold a joint emergency exercise
May 11, 2022
Fort Jackson will hold a joint training operation May 18 that will cause gates to close sometime during the day and will be closed for hours. The purpose of the…
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Women Giving for Spartanburg announces 2022 grant awards
May 11, 2022
On Monday May 2, 2022 Women Giving for Spartanburg (WGFS) announced the 2022 grant awards totalling $141,000. The organization, a special project of the Spartanburg County Foundation, kicked-off their 15th…
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NAI Columbia facilitates the $1.9 million sale of 561 Jamil Road located in Columbia, SC
May 11, 2022
NAI Columbia’s, John Gregory, PE, CCIM, successfully represented the seller in the sale of a 2.81 site which sold for $1,900,000. “As an auto sales use property, we were excited…
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South Carolina teen birth rate declines, but disparities remain
May 11, 2022
Although South Carolina’s national teen birth ranking hasn’t changed, the state saw an 11 percent decrease in the teen (ages 15-19; all references to teens are for the 15-19 age…
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GSSM accepting applications for Residential and STEM Foundations Programs
May 11, 2022
GSSM Accepting Applications For Residential and STEM Foundations ProgramsHartsville, SC – The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science + Mathematics (GSSM) is still accepting applications for its Residential and STEM Foundations.…
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Filing season recap, plus how to make next year’s tax season a breeze
May 11, 2022
From January through April 29, more than 2.2 million state Individual Income Tax returns were filed in South Carolina. Approximately 95% of returns filed by that date were filed electronically.…
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PTC and UofSC join forces to boost cardiovascular technology workforce
May 11, 2022
A new partnership between Piedmont Technical College (PTC) and the University of South Carolina (UofSC) aims to strengthen heart healthcare and the workforce that supports it. Officials from PTC and…
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Gov. Henry McMaster signs legislation to strengthen S.C. foster care
May 11, 2022
Governor Henry McMaster today was joined by South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) Director Michael Leach and members of the General Assembly for a ceremonial bill signing of H.…
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South Carolina Economic Developers’ Association announces 2022-23 President and Board of Directors
May 11, 2022
The South Carolina Economic Developers’ Association (SCEDA) announced its 2022-23 officers and board of directors during the organization’s annual conference in Hilton Head. SCEDA and its 600+ members have been…
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Lexington District One hires/promotes educators to assistant principal
May 11, 2022
At the April 26 and May 10, 2022 meetings, the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees approved the hiring and/or promotion of seven educators to the position of…
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Statement from Gov. Henry McMaster on the confirmation of Eden Hendrick as next DJJ executive director
May 11, 2022
Governor Henry McMaster today released the following statement on the confirmation of Eden Hendrick as the next executive director of the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice: “DJJ has made…
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LushAcres U-Pick Strawberry Patch Extends Picking Days
May 11, 2022
LushAcres Farm is in strawberry overload. The fields are full and ready for you to come out and pick. To provide more options, they are extending picking days to be…
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BBQ, Barbells and Music at CrossFit864 on Thursday
May 11, 2022
CrossFit864 will host another Barbells, BBQ and Music event on Thursday, May 12th from 6:00-8:00 pm at the gym located at 207 W. Pitts Street in Clinton. “We had lots of…
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Craig Gaulden Davis shapes Greenville for 65 years, names new leadership
May 11, 2022
Craig Gaulden Davis (CGD), a regional architecture and interior design firm, has been shaping the landscape of Greenville through community-focused projects for 65 years. Recognized recently for design of the…
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Infinity Marketing named a Top Workplace in South Carolina
May 11, 2022
Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, is proud to announce it has been named a Top Workplace in South Carolina for 2022 by Integrated Media Publishing…
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SCPRSA celebrates the best in public relations at the 2022 Mercury Awards ceremony
May 11, 2022
On Thursday, April 28, the South Carolina chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA) honored the best and brightest in the state’s public relations industry with the 31st…
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