Colliers facilitates sale of 80,000-square-foot industrial building in Duncan, SC
September 30, 2021
Colliers’ flex/industrial broker Richard Barrett, MCR represented Berry Shoals Industrial LLC in the purchase of 80,000 square feet of industrial space at 961 Berry Shoals Road in Duncan from ATA…
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Colliers promotes Gibson Westfall to Marketing Coordinator in its Columbia office
September 30, 2021
Colliers | South Carolina announces that Gibson Westfall has been promoted to Marketing Coordinator in the firm’s Columbia office. Westfall has held the role of Marketing Assistant for two years…
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Youth advocate to give talk about stopping the criminalization of Black youth
September 29, 2021
Kristin Henning, a Georgetown Law professor, will speak about her new book, “The Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth,” on Monday, Oct. 11 at 6:30 p.m. at the…
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Proposed Plan Could Pave the Road to a Better Future
September 29, 2021
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), a $1.2 trillion federal investment to improve U.S. infrastructure, has passed the Senate and will move forward to the House of Representatives…
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Hello Weekend – It’s a Busy One!
September 29, 2021
It’s a big weekend in Laurens County with TONS of things to do! Squealin’ on the Square is back and you can learn more about the two day event here.…
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Squealin’ on the Square is Back!
September 29, 2021
It’s finally fall and a weekend that everyone looks forward to is here. On Friday and Saturday, October 1 and 2nd the Square in Laurens is the place to be. Squealing…
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You’ve Got To Feel the Food
September 29, 2021
By Tom Poland A few years back on a fall day I attended a wild game dinner on the grounds of Hobcaw Barony’s Bellefield Stables. I sat among folks…
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Hospice of Laurens County Seeks Volunteers
September 29, 2021
Hospice of Laurens County has an urgent need for Patient & Family Support Volunteers in the Greenville and Laurens area. If you are interested in volunteering please call 864.833.6287 or…
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LC Sheriff’s Office K9 and Bloodhound Teams Fundraiser
September 29, 2021The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office K9 and Bloodhound Teams will hold a fundraiser on Saturday, October 9th at Tractor Supply in Laurens. There will be activities for children,craft vendors, a…
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LC Museum Presents “The Cherokee War of 1776!
September 29, 2021
Laurens County Museum will present the fourth in the Revolutionary War Lecture Series on Tuesday, October 5, 7:00 pm. “The Cherokee War of 1776” will be presented by Durant Ashmore, historian…
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New Store Coming to Clinton
September 29, 2021
The empty building on the corner of West Main and Laurens Street that used to be Home Sweet Home will soon be the home of a new business. The new…
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Nature is the gallery for Lander photographer’s exhibit at Lake Greenwood State Park
September 29, 2021
Nature is the gallery for Lander photographer’s show at Lake Greenwood State Park GREENWOOD, S.C. __ Photographs of South Carolina’s rich landscapes – from the mountains to the sea –…
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Acclaimed 30 Americans exhibition headed to the Columbia Museum of Art
September 29, 2021
Hugely popular and historically important exhibition opens October 9 The Columbia Museum of Art announces its major fall exhibition 30 Americans, a dynamic showcase of contemporary art featuring many of…
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CBRE selected to market new speculative 245K-sf industrial development in North Charleston
September 29, 2021
SunCap Property Group has awarded CBRE the leasing assignment for Palmetto Trade Center Building 2, a 245,000-sq.-ft. spec industrial development in North Charleston, SC. Located at 3471 Trade Center Court,…
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Lexington One Educational Foundation awards Bucks for Books Grants to all Lexington District One first-year teachers
September 29, 2021
The Lexington One Educational Foundation recently awarded a total of $33,000 in Bucks for Books Grants to Lexington District One’s first-year teachers. The focus of these grants is to support…
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Sustain SC, Furman University Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities announce inaugural class for Sustainability Leadership Initiative
September 29, 2021
Professionals to participate in six-session program focused on sustainability Sustain SC and the Furman University Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities has selected a group of professionals across various sectors to…
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Joyner Commercial to receive 2021 Commercial Revitalization Award
September 29, 2021
Joyner Commercial, the Commercial Division of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner Realtors®, announced that its commercial office at 230 Buist Avenue has been selected to receive the 2021 Commercial…
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National Parks Service awards grant to Edisto Island Historic Hutchinson House
September 29, 2021
The Edisto Island Open Land Trust has received a $171,512 grant from the Department of Interior, National Park Service (NPS) funded through the Historic Preservation Fund and African American Civil…
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CAMS’ Tricia Ostendorff achieves 25 years as Certified Manager of Community Associations
September 29, 2021
Community Association Management Services (CAMS), an industry leader in association management throughout the Carolinas, announced that Tricia Ostendorff has achieved 25 years of holding her Certified Manager of Community Associations…
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Public invited to comment on state’s early childhood plan
September 29, 2021
The SC Early Childhood Advisory Council has released a draft plan for the state’s early childhood system The SC Early Childhood Advisory Council (ECAC) is requesting public comments on a…
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Charleston-born New Leaf Builders expanding up the coast
September 29, 2021
Construction Slated for October in Wilmington, NC’s Riverlights Community Founded in 2010, New Leaf Builders is making its first foray outside of the Lowcountry, setting its sites on the vibrant…
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Columbia Urban League Young Professionals to host virtual At-large City Council panel at Sunrise Artisan Bath and Body
September 29, 2021
The Columbia Urban League Young Professionals (CULYPSC), will host a City Council At-large virtual forum, in partnership with “Sunrise Artisan Bath and Body” on Thursday, September 30, 2021, at 6:00…
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Mac McLean named President of the Rotary Club of Pleasantburg
September 29, 2021
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Mac McLean was recently elected to serve as President of the Rotary Club of Pleasantburg. Mac has been a Rotarian since 1994. Active in the…
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MTC Commission names Dr. Barry W. Russell as President Emeritus
September 29, 2021
The Midlands Technical College Commission has named Dr. Barry W. Russell as President Emeritus. Dr. Russell was Midlands Technical College’s fourth president, serving from 1999 to 2005. The formal recognition…
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AG Wilson’s statement on federal judge’s ruling blocking ban on K-12 mask mandates
September 29, 2021
In response to a federal judge’s ruling blocking enforcement of Proviso 1.108, which prohibits the use of state funds to enforce K-12 school mask mandates, Attorney General Alan Wilson said,…
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ABii the Robot in Laurens 55
September 29, 2021
Partnering with Van Robotics and the South Carolina Department of Education, Laurens County School District 55 (LCSD 55) announced participation in a research project that features ABii, a desktop-size robot.…
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GaffneyLewis is going pink for breast cancer awareness
September 29, 2021
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and the law firm of GaffneyLewis is going pink to raise awareness and show support for survivors and honor those whose battle has ended.…
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Red Devil Regiment Takes Second Place in Henry Laurens Invitational
September 28, 2021
The Clinton Devil Regiment competed on Saturday, September 25th, in their first competition since the Fall of 2019 at the Henry Laurens Invitational at Laurens District 55 High School. They…
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Auria expanding operations in Spartanburg County
September 28, 2021
More than $12.4 million investment will create 103 new jobs Auria, a global supplier of automotive flooring, acoustical and fiber-based solutions, today announced plans to invest capital and grow operations…
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SeamonWhiteside completes work on Daniel Island Recreation Center
September 28, 2021
SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service land design firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, has completed its work on the Daniel Island Recreation Center, a 22,000 square foot and $10-million facility. The…
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Parsley & Mint opens second location in Northern Greenville
September 28, 2021
New locally-owned Mediterranean eatery opens near Furman University Parsley & Mint, a new fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant, has officially opened its second location in Northern Greenville at 5052 Old Buncombe Road…
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Richland Two Board of Trustees to meet Tuesday, September 28
September 28, 2021
The Richland School District Two Board of Trustees will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. The board meeting will be called to order at 5:30 p.m.…
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Monti, Inc. expanding operations in Greenwood County
September 28, 2021
$4.7 million investment will create 16 new job Monti, Inc. (Monti), a leading industrial manufacturer, fabricator, powder coater, epoxy coater and specialized processor of electrical distribution components, today announced plans…
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Ashley Hall launches program focused on United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
September 28, 2021
Ashley Hall, an independent, all-girls school, is launching a global awareness program that will teach its students global citizenship with an emphasis on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Seventeen…
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Berkeley County First Responders honored at Charleston Battery’s Hometown Heroes Night
September 28, 2021As part of The Charleston Battery’s special Hometown Heroes Night on Wednesday, September 22 at Patriots Point, more than a dozen first responders from various agencies across Berkeley County were honored for…
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Meghan Foreman Dimas recognized among Greenville’s Best & Brightest 35 and Under
September 28, 2021
Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, announce that Meghan Foreman Dimas, Director of Analytics and Insights, was named in Greenville Business Magazine’s Best & Brightest 35…
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YOU ARE TRAILBLAZERS’ PC GRADUATES FIRST EVER CLASS IN PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PROGRAM
September 28, 2021
Presbyterian College’s first group of physician assistant students graduated in the program’s inaugural commencement exercise Friday, Sept. 24, in Belk Auditorium.The 32 brand new PCPA alumni who completed their two-year…
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First Reliance Bank is More Than Banking for Their Communities
September 28, 2021
First Reliance Bank continues to expand their services beyond banking through supporting and serving the communities they work in. Particularly, the bank has served the Pee Dee Area Boys and…
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Lexington One Educational Foundation awards Health Fund Grant to support Lexington District One nurses & students
September 28, 2021
The Lexington One Educational Foundation recently awarded a $25,500 Health Fund Grant to the Lexington County School District One Office of Student Services to support the nurses and all students…
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Central SC Alliance launches new tool to attract and retain skilled talent
September 27, 2021
Start Central is the Central SC Region’s go-to resource for connecting workers with local opportunities The Central SC Alliance (CSCA) unveiled a new tool to connect skilled workers and local…
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Procurement Technical Assistance Center opening in South Carolina
September 27, 2021
The University of South Carolina’s Office of Economic Engagement, in partnership with the South Carolina Department of Commerce, announces the opening of the Procurement Technical Assistance Center of South Carolina (PTAC SC).…
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Moore School partners with Dominion Energy and Richland County schools to launch high school pipeline program
September 27, 2021
The University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business is partnering with Dominion Energy and Richland One and Richland Two school districts to develop a high school pipeline program.…
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The Home Depot expands supply chain operations across South Carolina
September 27, 2021
Combined expansion will create nearly 100 new jobs The Home Depot, Inc., a world-leading home improvement retailer, announced plans to expand operations throughout South Carolina. The company is growing its…
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Design Initiative Group celebrates one-year anniversary and announces new team member and services
September 27, 2021Design Initiative Group “DIG” is an architecture firm in Columbia, South Carolina founded in September of 2020 by Architects Josh Boltinhouse, AIA and Luke McCary, AIA. Josh and Luke bring…
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Charleston Metro Chamber welcomes Operations Coordinator
September 27, 2021
The Charleston Metro Chamber is pleased to announce that Ashley Stephenson has joined the Chamber team as Operations Coordinator. In this role, she supports the Chamber by providing a safe, professional, optimal…
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GreenTrees reforestation project launches in South Carolina
September 27, 2021
Milliken Forestry Company and ACRE Investment Management announced the launch of GreenTrees South Carolina, bringing a global leader in reforestation to the Palmetto State. GreenTrees is the largest voluntary forest…
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Grant helps Avery Research Center sustain local black community
September 27, 2021
The Coastal Community Foundation (CCF) has awarded the College of Charleston’s Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture $20,000 as a part of the Facebook Grant for Sustaining Black Communities.…
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Keep Berkeley Beautiful wins multiple state-level awards at annual conference
September 27, 2021Keep Berkeley Beautiful (KBB) is the proud recipient of four prestigious state-level awards that were announced September 8 at the 2021 S.C. Litter Control Association/Keep South Carolina Beautiful Annual Conference…
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CAE updates parking rates and makes enhancements to traveler’s overall experience
September 27, 2021
Beginning Friday, October 1st, 2021, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE hereafter) will be implementing a new pricing structure for all on-site parking options– including the surface lot, the garage, Fast Lane…
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Registration Open for “Run Like a Mann” 5K Walk/Run Fundraiser
September 27, 2021
On your mark, get set, go! The Laurens County Cancer Association will host their annual “Run Like a Mann” 5K walk/run on Saturday, October 9th. There will also be a…
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