Great things on Tap this Weekend at Palmetto Brothers Dispensary
May 19, 2021
Open for just a few weeks now, the Palmetto Brothers Dispensary is quickly becoming a hot spot or place to be in downtown Laurens. This weekend is their grand opening…
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How to make business plans that work
May 19, 2021
By Jerry Bellune When an angel investor hired us to advise him on a proposed new newspaper, we took the plan to 3 publishers we knew. Each one thought the…
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Main Street Clinton Announces Explore Clinton Event Series
May 19, 2021
Explore Clinton will feel a lot like a block party. Beginning on June 3rd, the first Thursday of the month, Vance Park will be the place to be. Local residents,…
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Will Russell to serve as President of the South Carolina Captive Insurance Association – 2021 Board of Directors
May 19, 2021
William A. Russell III, a partner with the Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm of Jarrard Nowell & Russell LLC, has been elected president of the South Carolina Captive Insurance…
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PunchListUSA names Min Alexander Chief Executive Officer and Board Member
May 19, 2021
PunchListUSA, the first online real estate platform digitizing national home inspection data, repair estimates and service orders for consumers, announced the appointment of Min Alexander as its new Chief Executive Officer…
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Quackenbush Architects + Planners announces new intern
May 19, 2021
Quackenbush Architects + Planners is pleased to announce and welcome William Scott as a summer intern in its office. Scott completed his junior year at Clemson University where he is…
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Richland Library celebrates graduation of 14 students from Career Online High School
May 19, 2021
There are 14 Richland County residents between the ages of 25 and 49 who are moving their tassels from right to left and celebrating an academic achievement. On Sunday, May…
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Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art to be held as scheduled in October 2021
May 19, 2021
Travelers and lovers of the arts are already purchasing tickets and making room reservations as they look forward to the return of the Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art…
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Gallivan White Boyd attorneys selected for inclusion in the 2021 edition of Super Lawyers
May 19, 2021
Gallivan White Boyd (GWB) announced that 19 attorneys from the firm’s Greenville and Columbia offices have been selected for inclusion in the 2021 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®. Most…
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SCBIO issues third South Carolina life sciences strategic plan to drive industry growth
May 19, 2021
SCBIO CEO Erin Ford only has to look at recent history to understand the opportunity in front of South Carolina life sciences. Life sciences has a $12+ billion economic impact…
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SCATCC announces awards
May 19, 2021
The South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners announces the selection of its 2021 award winners. Commissioner Leadership, General Art Brown, Technical College of the Lowcountry Honors an individual who…
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Infinity Marketing adds BakerRisk + FORTRESS Protective Buildings, LLC to client roster
May 19, 2021
Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing firm, recently welcomed two new brands to its client roster, BakerRisk + FORTRESS Protective Buildings. The agency is providing both brands with integrated web,…
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Intramed Plus marks 30 years of innovative healthcare service
May 19, 2021
Intramed Plus, Inc., is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month, marking three decades of service to patients across South Carolina as a pioneer in home infusion therapy. Dr. Varner Richards,…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Tyra McBride elected to Girls on the Run Columbia Board of Directors
May 19, 2021
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Tyra McBride has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors for Girls on the Run (GOTR) Columbia. GOTR is a nonprofit organization designed…
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County prepares for mosquito spraying, surveillance
May 18, 2021
Vector Control staff are gearing up for Richland County’s annual mosquito-spraying campaign. As part of efforts to control the adult mosquito population, crews will conduct surveillance for the insects, treat…
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Blythewood High School takes its professional development to a higher level
May 18, 2021
Blythewood High School received a pleasant surprise last week during the virtual 30th birthday celebration for the University of South Carolina Professional Development School (UofSC PDS) network. Blythewood was named…
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Pawleys Island Festival Of Music & Art to be held as scheduled in October 2021
May 18, 2021
Nine Concerts Highlight Popular Festival To Benefit The Arts Along South Carolina’s Hammock Coast Travelers and lovers of the arts are already purchasing tickets and making room reservations as they…
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Beautiful Gate Center welcomes new Director of Operations & Training
May 18, 2021
Today, Beautiful Gate Center, a private, non-profit Developmental learning center for children and youth with developmental disabilities and autism, announced Jean Castelli as Director of Operations & Training. In her new role,…
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Reggaetronic Music Festival returns to Lake Murray
May 18, 2021
The 8th annual Reggaetronic Music Festival is returning to Spence Island on Lake Murray on 19 June 2021. The free floating festival will take place from 11 a.m. – 6:30…
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County’s Rental Assistance Program making critical difference for residents
May 18, 2021
Richland County’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) has approved more than $1.5 million in assistance requests since launching April 5. Even after reaching this milestone, however, the County still has funding available…
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Contractors’ staff shortages cause delays in curbside trash pickup
May 18, 2021
Because of staff shortages for contracted trash haulers, Richland County residents might see delays in curbside pickup of garbage and yard waste. The County contracts with several businesses to provide…
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Kerns Trucking, Inc. establishing operations in Cherokee County
May 18, 2021
Kerns Trucking, Inc., a regional transportation and logistics company, today announced plans to establish its corporate headquarters in Cherokee County. The more than $7.9 million investment will create 136 new…
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College of Charleston scholarship celebrates retired professor’s passion for the written word
May 18, 2021Former students, colleagues and friends established the Nan Morrison Endowed Scholarship as an homage to the retired English professor’s passion for teaching English Renaissance and Southern literature. Known as the teacher you ‘took’ if you wanted to challenge yourself,…
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MUSC board receives operating reports as fiscal year-end nears, celebrates 191st commencement ceremony
May 18, 2021
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Board of Trustees recently held their regularly scheduled combined committee sessions and board meeting. Due to the…
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Tri-County Cradle to Career Collaborative, in partnership with Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce, receives grant from the YES Project
May 18, 2021
Tri-County Cradle to Career Collaborative (TCCC), in partnership with Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce, is honored to announce that we are one of six community organizations nationwide to receive a…
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Wando’s Olivia Potter is the 2021 SC Scholastic Journalist of the Year
May 18, 2021
Oliva Potter, co-editor in chief of Legend, Wando High School’s award-winning yearbook, was recently named the 2021 South Carolina Scholastic Journalist of the Year by the South Carolina Scholastic Press…
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Alexandria Smith says TCTC degree is her first but not her last college degree
May 18, 2021
Alexandria (Allie) Smith gets emotional when she talks about the overwhelming joy and sense of accomplishment she will feel when she graduates – with honors – at Tri-County Technical College’s…
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Lacey Hennessey: New Look, New Art
May 18, 2021
Artist Debuts @Lacey_Does with Launch of New Collection Lacey Hennessey, a Greenville artist and muralist, recently debuted a new name, @Lacey_Does, with the launch of her new art collection. Previously…
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Alexis Barrett joins Coldwell Banker Caine
May 18, 2021
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Alexis Barrett as a Staff Accountant to its Greenville office. In this role, Alexis will be working closely with Caine Controller, Sheila Hensley, and the…
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Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine brokers represent local real estate transactions
May 18, 2021
Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices recently represented the following area real estate transactions: Sales Seneca: Harry Croxton of Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine represented Gilmer & Sons…
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UMG partners with #1 termite bait system, Sentricon
May 18, 2021
UniComm Media Group (UMG) was recently selected by Corteva Agriscience, a major American agricultural chemical and seed company, to create a Hispanic marketing action plan to advance Sentricon, the number…
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Partnership funded by the Humanologi Foundation awards medical students free membership to the American Medical Student Association
May 18, 2021
In an expression of continued commitment to improving medical training and the nation’s health, the University of South Carolina (UofSC) School of Medicine Greenville has signed an institutional partnership (IP)…
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Raiders Roll on to Friday in 4A Baseball Playoffs
May 18, 2021
Winning for the second time in three days, Laurens defeated Lugoff-Elgin 12-4 at Ed Prescott Field. The victory means the Raiders can skip right past a Wednesday elimination game and…
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Crusaders’ Littleton to Help Fly the Fleet
May 18, 2021
Laurens Academy offensive lineman Reles Littleton has committed to play football this fall at Erskine College in Due Wests. The Flying Fleet resumed its football program this year after a…
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Laurens District 56 Named National Beta District of Distinction
May 18, 2021
Clinton, SC – National Beta is proud to announce Laurens County School District 56 as a 2020-2021 National District of Distinction. This award is given to those deserving districts who…
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Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine brokers represent local real estate transactions
May 18, 2021
Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices recently represented the following area real estate transactions: Sales Seneca: Harry Croxton of Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine represented Gilmer & Sons…
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Life Cycle Engineering awarded $36 million NSWCPD contract
May 18, 2021
Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) has been awarded a $36 million, five-year Multiple Award Contract (MAC) by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). Under this contract, LCE will provide…
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Installation of Senior Pastor at Westminster Church in Clinton
May 18, 2021
Westminster Presbyterian Church in Clinton recently announced that their extended search for a new senior pastor has come to end with the calling of Chad Reynolds to be their senior…
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Reggaetronic Music Festival returns to Lake Murray
May 18, 2021
The 8th annual Reggaetronic Music Festival is returning to Spence Island on Lake Murray on 19 June 2021. The free floating festival will take place from 11 a.m. – 6:30…
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Community Shred Day Scheduled for June 19
May 18, 2021
How many years of financial and health related documents are you storing at home? And why? With almost everything accessible online, there is much less of a need to keep…
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New leadership announcements at Charleston County School District
May 18, 2021
Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced the following leadership changes effective July 1, 2021 for the 2021-22 school year. CCSD welcomed Ashland Temoney as principal at Minnie Hughes Elementary School…
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North Signal Capital announces purchase of 10 acres within North Pointe Commerce Park with plan to deliver 125,000 SF multi-tenant spec building
May 18, 2021
North Signal announced the acquisition of a fully entitled, light-industrial zoned,10.1 acre land parcel from, a joint venture owned by an affiliate of North Signal Capital LLC and a fund…
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City of Columbia issues statement regarding mask ordinance
May 18, 2021The following is a statement issued by the City of Columbia: On May 11, 2021, City Council voted to extend the mask ordinance until June 5, 2021. In light of…
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Contractors’ staff shortages cause delays in curbside trash pickup
May 18, 2021
Because of staff shortages for contracted trash haulers, Richland County residents might see delays in curbside pickup of garbage and yard waste. The County contracts with several businesses to provide…
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Epica International announces operations in Spartanburg
May 18, 2021
Epica International, the leader in advanced ultra-high-resolution mobile medical imaging and robotic applications for human health, animal health and industrial enterprises, announces new corporate headquarters and operations in Spartanburg County,…
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Colliers represents landlord in Sunpro Solar’s ±5,400-square-foot lease at 297 Garlington Building 1
May 18, 2021
Colliers | South Carolina’s Senior Brokerage Associate Richard Barrett, MCR represented Garlington Investors LLC in the lease of ±5,400 square feet of industrial flex space at 297 Garlington Building 1…
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South Carolina Senate confirms SAFE Federal Credit Union Executive Jenny Michaels for Board of Financial Institutions
May 18, 2021
The South Carolina Senate has confirmed SAFE Federal Credit Union Senior Vice President/Chief Administrative Officer Jenny Michaels to the South Carolina Board of Financial Institutions. The board oversees the promulgation of…
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Tommy Johnson retires from First Community Bank’s Board of Directors
May 18, 2021
First Community Corporation, headquartered in Lexington, South Carolina, and the holding company of First Community Bank, would like to congratulate J. Thomas “Tommy” Johnson on his retirement from its board…
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SLED ISSUES PUBLIC GUIDANCE AFTER OPEN CARRY WITH TRAINING ACT SIGNED INTO LAW
May 17, 2021
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is issuing guidance to the public regarding the Open Carry with Training Act that was signed into law Monday to ensure those who…
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Lander Names Holloway Trustee Emeritus
May 17, 2021
The Lander University Board of Trustees voted unanimously to posthumously appoint Maurice Holloway, a former board member, as trustee emeritus. The decision was made at the board’s meeting on May…
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