YWCA announces 2024 What Women Bring Honorees
August 2, 2024
Join YWCA Greater Charleston as they announce their 2024 What Women Bring (#WWB) Honorees at a press conference on Tuesday, August 6 at 11 a.m. at the Trident Technical College’s…
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Colliers | South Carolina promotes Elizabeth Riley to Director of Marketing for Columbia office
August 2, 2024
Colliers | South Carolina announces the promotion of Elizabeth Riley to Director of Marketing for its Columbia office. “Elizabeth’s promotion recognizes seven years of outstanding contributions to Colliers’ marketing program,”…
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‘Canvass of the People 2025’ to inform SCAC’s next era
August 1, 2024
Public input to guide strategic plan updates, service model South Carolina Arts Commission is gathering public input this summer to guide strategic plan updates and inform a service model that…
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Infinity Marketing earns Best Places to Work Award
August 1, 2024
Infinity Marketing (“Infinity”), a client and results-focused integrated marketing agency established in 1993, is pleased to announce its recognition as one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina…
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International Ballet hires Adair Kempf as Academy Director
August 1, 2024
International Ballet announces Adair Kempf as the new Academy Director for the 2024-2025 Season. The Academy Director is a brand new full time position created by International Ballet leadership to…
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Spectrum Business and Everpass Media unveil strategic partnership, unlocking access to stream NFL Sunday Ticket and Peacock Sports Pass to more Business customers
August 1, 2024
NFL Sunday Ticket and Peacock Sports Pass Now Available for Spectrum Business® Bars, Restaurants, Hotels and Other Commercial Venues via EverPass Media Spectrum Business Becomes EverPass’ First Official Channel Partner…
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SCDES announces grant application period opens for ‘Champions of the Environment’
August 1, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) announces the grant application period for Champions of the Environment is now open. Kindergarten through 12th-grade teachers can now apply for grant…
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Berkeley County accepting applications for State Accommodations Tax Funding
August 1, 2024
Apply August 1-31, 2024 Berkeley County is now accepting applications from individuals or businesses to apply for State Accommodation Tax funding. The deadline to apply is Saturday, August 31 at 5…
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Dominion Energy offers energy assistance as summer temperatures linger
August 1, 2024
Dominion Energy is encouraging customers who may be struggling financially to reach out for energy assistance this summer. August is Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Action Month. A federally funded…
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Central promotes Leslie Maley to Vice President of Power Supply and Planning
August 1, 2024
Central Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of Leslie Maley to Vice President of Power Supply and Planning. Maley brings a wealth of experience and dedication…
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Chamber creates space for community and elected officials to connect
August 1, 2024
Mount Pleasant businesses, get face time with local leaders! The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) announces their 5th Annual Know Your Lawmaker Cocktail Reception aboard the historic U.S.S. Yorktown…
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State Museum celebrates “Windows to New Worlds” anniversary with 2-for-1 deal
August 1, 2024
Get up close to sea turtles in an immersive 4D experience and enjoy special planetarium shows. The South Carolina State Museum is celebrating the 10th anniversary of our “Windows to…
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The Honorable Gilda Cobb-Hunter announced as 2024 leadership legacy honoree
August 1, 2024
The Leadership Legacy Award is bestowed annually at the Leading Women Dinner to recognize a woman whose career has made a lasting positive impact on their state. This year’s honoree has blazed…
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Richland Two names new Senior Chief Communications Officer
August 1, 2024
Richland School District Two has named Darci Rush as its new Senior Chief Communications Officer, effective August 1. Rush brings over two decades of broadcast journalism experience and a strong…
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Carbotech Group selects Spartanburg County to establish first South Carolina operation
August 1, 2024
Carbotech Group (Carbotech), an equipment manufacturer for the sawmill industry, announced it selects Spartanburg County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation. The $3.4 million investment will create 35…
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Historic Columbia announces August 2024 events
August 1, 2024
Historic Columbia is excited to announce programming and events for August 2024. See the full list of August events below and be sure to leave room in your calendar to…
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Lowcountry Oyster Co. to expand production with Colleton County facility
August 1, 2024
Lowcountry Oyster Company is expanding its operations with the construction of a $6.4 million seafood processing and cross-dock facility in Green Pond, South Carolina. The Colleton County facility is projected to…
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SC Council on Competitiveness welcomes Bunnie Ward as Director of TransformSC
August 1, 2024
The SC Council on Competitiveness (SC Competes) is pleased to announce the appointment of Bunnie Ward as the new Director of TransformSC. Bunnie will lead the initiative to engage business…
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Haynsworth Sinker Boyd’s Rob Tiro joins United Ministries Board of Directors
August 1, 2024
Haynsworth Sinker Boyd, P.A. announced that Rob Tiro was recently appointed to a three-year term on the Board of Directors for United Ministries. United Ministries is a direct services organization…
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No Damsel In Distress
August 1, 2024
By Tom Poland Late May, I made one last effort to see the rare rocky shoals spider lilies before they play out. Rain and high water had deviled the…
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Town of Port Royal, S.C. Dept. of Veterans Affairs, Global Eco Adventures, other agencies to host Aug. 6 press event
August 1, 2024Multi-agency collaboration will feature living shoreline coastline protection program through ongoing SMART REEF development and oyster restoration program The Town of Port Royal, the S.C. Department of Veterans Affairs (SCDVA),…
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Colliers Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina
July 31, 2024
Charleston / Columbia / Greenville / Spartanburg, SC – Colliers | South Carolina announced the following recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices across the state in Q2…
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A New Chapter for The Front Porch Churn: An Interview with Daniel Verdin
July 31, 2024
The Front Porch Churn, a traveling ice cream business, has captured the hearts and taste buds of South Carolinians for over a decade. As the business gears up for a…
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Join the Laurens County Touchdown Club: Celebrate and Support Local Football
July 31, 2024
Football season is almost here and the Laurens County Touchdown Club, an initiative of the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce, invites you to become part of a vibrant community dedicated to…
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Yates Named Dean of Lander’s College of Science and Mathematics
July 31, 2024
Dr. Jennifer Yates has been named the dean of Lander University’s College of Science and Mathematics. Yates, who had been serving as the interim dean of the college, assumed the…
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New Partnership with University of Mount Olive Benefits PTC Graduates
July 31, 2024
Piedmont Technical College (PTC) has entered into a strategic partnership with the University of Mount Olive (UMO) through the UMO Promise program, offering significant educational advancement opportunities for PTC students.…
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A Gathering of Quilters Day at the Laurens County Museum on August 17
July 31, 2024
Quilting enthusiasts are invited to join the Laurens County Museum for a day filled with fun, food, and camaraderie at the “Gathering of Quilters Day” on Saturday, August 17, from…
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Commemorating Bravery: 244th Anniversary Celebration of Patriot Victory at Musgrove’s Mill
July 31, 2024
The 244th Anniversary Celebration of the Patriot Victory at Musgrove’s Mill is set to take place on Saturday, August 17, at 10:00 a.m. at Musgrove Mill State Park. This event,…
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Prisma Health launches two retail imaging centers to increase access and affordability of high-quality MRI, CT and X-ray services
July 31, 2024
On Monday, July 29, Prisma Health opened two new imaging centers, one in the Upstate and one in the Midlands, to provide patients and communities with accessible, affordable, high-quality MRI,…
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YMCA of Greenville assistant aquatics director honored with Red Cross Life Saving Award Certificate of Merit
July 31, 2024
YMCA of Greenville announced that Teresa Collins, assistant aquatics program director for the Caine Halter Family YMCA, was honored with the Red Cross Life Saving Award Certificate of Merit, the…
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Nelson Mullins welcomes Sheria Clarke to Greenville litigation team
July 31, 2024
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, a full-service national law firm with offices from coast to coast, is pleased to welcome Sheria Clarke to its growing litigation team in Greenville,…
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Court Walsh joins Robinson Gray law firm as a member
July 31, 2024
Courtney Eamon Walsh has joined Robinson Gray law firm as a member. Court Walsh is a litigator whose practice areas include administrative and regulatory law, construction litigation, and insurance. He…
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Lowcountry Food Bank installs food lockers at its partner food pantry, Shepherd’s Table, in Conway
July 31, 2024Food Lockers Enable Neighbors to Order and Access Healthy Food During Hours Convenient to Them Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) announced that one of its partner food pantries, Shepherd’s Table in…
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Badcock Home Furniture & More to Close All Stores by End of October – Liquidation Sale Starts in Laurens Location
July 31, 2024
Badcock Home Furniture & More, a retail chain with over 380 stores across the southern United States, will officially close all its locations, including the one in Laurens, by the…
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Annual meeting Holiday Fair & Kringle Holiday Village unite at the Greenville Convention Center December 5-7
July 31, 2024
Greenville Convention Center and Rotary Club of Greenville announced the partnership of their respective signature events at a joint press conference. The Greenville Convention Center’s annual Holiday Fair and the…
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The City of Columbia and Columbia clean energy companies rejuvenate hydrogen fueling site
July 31, 2024
The City of Columbia has partnered with Columbia-based companies aich2 and ImaGEN to rejuvenate a hydrogen refueling station, marking a significant milestone in the region’s clean energy journey. The rejuvenated…
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Columbia Parks & Recreation invests in the Revitalization of Mays Park
July 31, 2024
The Mays Park Revitalization project reflects input received through an online survey and a community meeting. The survey, released through Survey Monkey on January 12, 2022, garnered 185 responses. Additionally,…
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Richland Library announces new Ethel Bolden Minority Fellows
July 31, 2024
Richland Library Friends and Foundation Welcomes Two New Fellows The Richland Library Friends and Foundation is excited to announce Alejandro Jaramillo of Furman University and Amanda Lockett of the University of…
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Crave Clinton Expands Hours to Support Teachers and Business Clients
July 31, 2024
With the summer coming to an end, Crave Clinton is stepping up to support the community as kids and teachers head back to school. Recognizing the need for teachers to…
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Laurens County Prepares for National Poll Worker Recruitment Day on August 1, 2024
July 31, 2024
National Poll Worker Recruitment Day, established by the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC), is set to take place on August 1, 2024. This National Day of Action is designed to…
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Annual Holiday Fair and Kringle Holiday Village Unite at the Greenville Convention Center December 5-7
July 31, 2024
GREENVILLE, SC (July 30, 2024) – Greenville Convention Center and Rotary Club of Greenville today announced the partnership of their respective signature events at a joint press conference. The Greenville…
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Affordable Upstate has big plans for Berea apartments
July 31, 2024
Affordable Upstate is bringing new life to two apartment complexes along the West Parker Road corridor. The affordable housing focused real estate company has purchased a two-story building at 100…
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Mashburn Construction promotes six across the state
July 31, 2024
Mashburn Construction announced the recent promotions for six team members across three of their four offices. Calvin Abercrombie has been promoted to Assistant Superintendent. He is based out of the Columbia…
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Volunteers Needed to Help Local Abused and Neglected Children
July 31, 2024
The Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem Program, a division of the South Carolina Department of Children’s Advocacy is offering FREE ONLINE TRAINING to those interested in becoming a volunteer…
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Presbyterian College Mourns the Loss of Music Professor Dr. Christian Elser
July 31, 2024
As the Presbyterian College community grapples with the sudden loss of music professor Dr. Christian Elser, colleagues and friends remember not only a passionate voice performer with a booming baritone…
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Laurens County Chorale Invites Singers for Fall Concert
July 30, 2024
The Laurens County Chorale is extending an invitation to all singers to join their ranks for the upcoming fall concert. The performance will feature a blend of beloved classics and…
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Main Street Laurens Presents South Carolina Summer Craft Beer Tasting this Friday
July 30, 2024
Main Street Laurens (MSL), local sponsor Rotary Club of Laurens, and annual sponsor PRTC will present the South Carolina Summer Craft Beer Tasting, taking place on the Courthouse Square of…
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Industrial lease renewal in North Charleston
July 30, 2024
The Vault Receiving & Warehousing, LLC is extending their lease at 7123 Cross County Rd in North Charleston. Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR, Tradd Varner, SIOR, and Crawford Riddle of Harbor…
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Shanel Matthews joins Colliers | South Carolina’s real estate management team
July 30, 2024
Colliers | South Carolina announced Shanel Matthews has joined its Real Estate Management Services (REMS) team as an Assistant Property Manager at 1901 Main in Columbia. Shanel provides vital support…
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LSU and Integer Technologies announce $9.8M research contract, partnership
July 30, 2024
Navy funding advances intelligent autonomy for maritime vessels, supporting LSU research priorities in coast, defense and energy COLUMBIA, SC – LSU and Integer Technologies announce the Office of Naval Research…
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