Autumn Leaves: an evening with Chad LB – Charleston Jazz Orchestra
October 9, 2025
Every once in a while, a performance comes along that reminds you why you fell in love with music in the first place. On Saturday, October 18, the Charleston Jazz Orchestra joins forces…
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City of Charleston hosts public engagement meeting on preliminary design ideas for WL Stephens Aquatic Center
October 9, 2025The City of Charleston will host a public engagement meeting to gather community feedback on design ideas for the WL Stephens Aquatic Center facility improvements. WHAT: Public meeting to share…
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City of Orangeburg officially passes hate intimidation ordinance
October 9, 2025
Ordinance establishes penalties for acts of hate intimidation, reinforcing the city’s commitment to safety and equality The City of Orangeburg is proud to announce that City Council has passed the…
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Berkeley County to hold 2025 delinquent tax sale October 27
October 9, 2025
Registration opens October 9 Berkeley County will hold its annual Delinquent Tax Sale on Monday, October 27, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. inside the Azalea Ballroom at the Lowcountry Conference Center in…
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Charleston Housing Authority project at 275 Huger Street gains final approval
October 9, 2025The Charleston Housing Authority (CHA) has received final approval from the City of Charleston’s Board of Architectural Review (BAR) for the redevelopment of 275 Huger Street, advancing a key affordable…
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City of Charleston Recreation winter youth sports registration now open
October 9, 2025The City of Charleston is announcing that Winter Youth Sports registration is now open! Families can sign up their children for a variety of sports including flag football, basketball, soccer,…
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City of Columbia Homeless Services and Parks and Recreation partner to host Stuff-A-Van in honor of World Homeless Day
October 9, 2025
On Friday, October 10, 2025, the City of Columbia Homeless Services Division in partnership with City of Columbia Parks and Recreation, invites the community to come together at Martin Luther…
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J. Cole Smith named Clemson University’s new executive vice president for academic affairs and provost
October 9, 2025
Clemson University has appointed J. Cole Smith ’96 as its new Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, following approval from the Board of Trustees Compensation Committee this afternoon.…
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Bon Secours alerts Humana patients as contract negotiations enter new phase
October 9, 2025
Starting December 1, more than 16,000 Humana Managed Medicaid and Medicare Advantage members may lose access to their Bon Secours providers Bon Secours, a leading health system in Greenville, is…
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Zeus welcomes Kevin Greer as Orangeburg Plant Manager
October 8, 2025
Zeus, the world’s leading polymer extrusion and catheter design manufacturer, has named Kevin Greer Plant Manager of its Orangeburg, S.C., facility. Established in 1981, Orangeburg was Zeus’ first South Carolina…
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Ford Reynolds moves from intern to Brokerage Associate at Colliers | South Carolina
October 8, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina announced Ford Reynolds as its newest Brokerage Associate in the Columbia office. Reynolds will serve as an advisor to owners, tenants, sellers and buyers in the…
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Hood Construction completes Saluda Skyride at Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
October 8, 2025
On August 28th, Hood Construction joined Riverbanks Zoo & Garden staff and community officials to celebrate the grand opening of the highly anticipated Saluda Skyride. As part of Riverbanks’ multi-year…
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Columbia International University awarded $1 million Lilly Endowment grant to expand innovative Engage Program
October 8, 2025
Columbia International University (CIU) has received a grant of $1 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. This funding will accelerate the full rollout of Columbia Biblical Seminary’s Engage Program, a pioneering…
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Kristina Leaphart Awarded Best & Brightest 35 & Under by Columbia Business Monthly
October 8, 2025
Trinity Partners announced Director of Marketing, Kristina Leaphart was selected for the 2025 Best & Brightest 35 & Under Award by Columbia Business Monthly. Each year, Integrated Media Publishing honors…
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Sleep in Heavenly Peace honors BASF ECMS for community impact
October 8, 2025
Two Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) with BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) have been honored by Sleep in Heavenly Peace, a nonprofit dedicated to building and delivering beds to…
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Flock and Rally’s CEO, Merritt McNeely, named as a 2025 Most Influential Leader
October 8, 2025
Flock and Rally, a women-owned, full-service communications and marketing agency based in Columbia, South Carolina, is celebrating two major recognitions: CEO Merritt McNeely has been named to the 2025 list…
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United Way of Pickens County welcomes Michelle Lyons as Free File Program Manager
October 8, 2025
United Way of Pickens County welcomed Michelle Lyons as the new Free File Program Manager, overseeing the organization’s free tax preparation services for local individuals and families. In her new…
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Trinity Partners Columbia announces Q3 2025 notable transactions
October 8, 2025
Trinity Partners recently completed the following notable commercial real estate transactions during the third quarter of 2025. Sales Transactions • Nick Stomski, SIOR, Ryan Causey, and Jake Nidiffer, SIOR represented…
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Hollingsworth Funds celebrates 25 years of momentous impact on the Greenville Community
October 8, 2025
From reshaping the I-85 corridor through its real estate to spearheading the next generation of affordable housing and economic mobility, HollingsworthFunds has spent the past quarter century creating a better…
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Getting Ahead of the Seasons: A Homeowner’s Guide to Fall Preparedness in Upstate South Carolina
October 8, 2025
By Chad Charles Fall is here and that is the perfect time for homeowners to prepare their homes for the months ahead. From unpredictable fall storms to holiday gatherings and…
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Verdae Development, Inc. appoints Eric Miller as senior development manager
October 8, 2025
Accomplished project manager to oversee Bolden Street District and advance Verdae’s long-term master plan Verdae Development, Inc. has appointed Eric Miller as senior development manager, where he will lead the…
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Pyramid Contracting’s Tana Lee selected for Leadership Charleston Class of 2026
October 8, 2025
Pyramid Contracting announced that Tana Lee, a key team member in our Lowcountry office, has been selected to join the Charleston Metro Chamber’s Leadership Charleston Class of 2026, a prestigious…
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Fountain Inn Fire Department Partners with Local State Farm Agents to Promote Fire Prevention Week
October 8, 2025
The Fountain Inn Fire Department is proud to partner with Anthony Bennon State Farm and Liz Berry State Farm Agency to highlight Fire Prevention Week, a nationwide campaign created by…
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Chamber to Host Business After Hours at Presbyterian College
October 8, 2025
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce invites community members to a Business After Hours event on Thursday, October 16, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. inside the beautiful rotunda of Neville…
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The Nickelodeon Theater awarded national Science on Screen® grant
October 8, 2025
The Nickelodeon Theater has been selected as one of 41 independent cinemas, museums, and community film organizations across the country to receive a 2025–26 Science on Screen® grant, an initiative…
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Columbia Craft closes taproom, continues statewide distribution
October 8, 2025
Columbia Craft Brewing Company has announced the immediate closure of its taproom on Green Street, marking the end of an era for one of the city’s popular gathering spots. In…
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Diaper Drive-Thru on October 14 to Help Local Families
October 8, 2025
The Upstate Pregnancy Center will host its next Diaper Drive-Thru on Tuesday, October 14, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the parking lot at Wattsville Drug, 24 Sirrine Street in…
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LS3P congratulates University of South Carolina on nursing program ranking
October 8, 2025
LS3P congratulates the University of South Carolina on its impressive rise in the latest U.S. News rankings, with the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program climbing 17 spots to reach…
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Second Saturday: Let’s Make Downtown Shine on October 11
October 8, 2025
Community members are invited to roll up their sleeves and help spruce up downtown Clinton during the Second Saturday Volunteer Morning on Saturday, October 11, beginning at 9:00 AM. Hosted…
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Laurens County Organizations Unite to Support Small Businesses for Pink Friday 2025
October 8, 2025
Laurens County is gearing up for a holiday shopping celebration that puts small businesses front and center. Sunny Meadow Boutique, Upstate Advertising, the City of Laurens, Main Street Clinton, Main…
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Halloween Howl at Break on the Lake Set for October 30
October 7, 2025
Get ready for a frightfully fun night on the water! Connect Lake Greenwood is hosting a Halloween Howl on Thursday, October 30, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Break on…
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Workforce-Ready: Lander Students Network Their Way to Careers
October 7, 2025
When Lander University officials say graduates are “workforce-ready,” they mean it. Students at Lander dressed for success and came with resumes in hand during three specialized career fairs where 140…
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Lander Alumnus Cameron Dorn Races toSuccess with Suitcase Full of Courage
October 7, 2025
Cameron Dorn doesn’t just talk about pushing limits. He lives it. Some might call the South Carolina native a business daredevil, but the founder of Suitcase of Courage strategically channels…
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Clinton City Council Reviews Tourism Funding, Zoning Changes, and Infrastructure Plans at October 6 Meeting
October 7, 2025
The Clinton City Council covered a full agenda during its regular meeting on October 6, 2025, recognizing important community observances, approving funding allocations to support tourism, and discussing zoning, infrastructure,…
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Ladies of the Lake Bring 1950s Fun to Laurens County Memorial Home
October 7, 2025
On September 11, the Ladies of the Lake brought smiles, music, and sweet treats to the Laurens County Memorial Home with their event, “The Hop to the Home.” Dressed in colorful…
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LS3P’s Tyler McKenzie selected to participate in Leadership Columbia
October 7, 2025
LS3P announced that Tyler McKenzie, AIA, Senior Associate and Architect in the firm’s Columbia office, has been selected for the Leadership Columbia Class of 2026. This esteemed program, hosted by…
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SC Ports Authority appoints Mallace CEO
October 7, 2025
With a unanimous vote by its Board of Directors, the South Carolina State Ports Authority (SC Ports) announced Micah Mallace as President and CEO. Mallace assumes leadership of the port…
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Bon Secours announces historic gift to name Women’s Center
October 7, 2025Bon Secours St. Francis Health System will soon embark on a major renovation of its Women’s Center, transforming the fourth floor at its Eastside campus into a state-of-the-art environment for…
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Champions crowned at National Crappie League tournament on Lake Murray
October 7, 2025
Scooter Byars and Keith Smith take home First Place in the Pro Division at the National Crappie League Tournament on Lake Murray. Capital City/Lake Murray Country (CCLMC) proudly announces the successful…
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SC Department of Veterans’ Affairs Shares Important Information on Federal Contingency Planning
October 7, 2025
The South Carolina Department of Veterans’ Affairs (SCDVA) recently shared important information from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding its contingency planning in the event of a federal…
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SC REALTORS celebrate award winners, install 2026 incoming leadership
October 7, 2025
South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) celebrated its 2025 award winners, and installation of officers at Wild Dunes in Isle of Palms in September. Approximately 300 Realtors from across the state attended…
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Pratt Industries expands York County operations with new manufacturing facility
October 7, 2025
$92.5 million investment will create 116 new jobs FAST FACTS Pratt Industries is expanding its operations in York County with a new manufacturing facility. The company’s $92.5 million investment will create…
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Charleston retains title of No. 1 small city in the U.S. in Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards
October 7, 2025
For the fourth consecutive year, and 14th time in the last 15 years, Charleston has been named the top city in the U.S. by Condé Nast Traveler readers. The Readers’ Choice Awards…
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STEM Extravaganza ignites curiosity and hope for South Carolina students
October 7, 2025
Children from across the state get hands-on STEM experiences and career inspiration as part of the nationwide Lights on Afterschool celebration The South Carolina Afterschool Alliance (SCAA) welcomed more than…
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South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announces 2025 award winners
October 7, 2025
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Business Leader of the Year award and the 2025 Public Servant of the Year award, which will be presented…
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SCRA announces new member companies and grant funding
October 7, 2025
Graided and SimXity AERO were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. Alita Technologies, Blotting Innovations, Lucie Medical, and Tiersphere received new grant funding. All SCRA Member Companies receive…
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Dreher art teacher named South Carolina Art Educator of the Year
October 7, 2025
Dreher High School art teacher Katie Pfrommer has been named the 2025 South Carolina Art Educator of the Year by the South Carolina Art Education Association (SCAEA). The award recognizes…
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MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital earns national recognition for six specialties in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals survey
October 7, 2025
The MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital (SJCH) remains South Carolina’s only children’s hospital to make U.S. News & World Report’s latest Best Children’s Hospitals rankings, and six specialties ranked in…
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Carolina Handling opens new facility in Pickens County, SC
October 7, 2025
The $23.2 million investment from Carolina Handling and developer RealtyLink combines the warehouse and office space from four area facilities under one roof and will create 100 new jobs in…
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Santee Cooper, Century sign agreement to power additional potline, create jobs in Mt. Holly
October 7, 2025
Santee Cooper and Century Aluminum have agreed to an extended service agreement to provide additional power to Century’s Mt. Holly aluminum smelter through 2031. The deal allows Century to reopen…
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