Spring into April With Food Truck Fridays!
April 8, 2024
The City of Columbia continues the exciting Food Truck Fridays initiative throughout the month of April. Food Truck Fridays aim to support and boost local businesses, celebrate diverse cuisines and foster connections over…
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Upcoming public engagement sessions on new Berkeley County Greenbelt Program
April 8, 2024
Seeking input on protecting land and improving outdoor recreation Berkeley County Government is hosting three more public engagement sessions this month on its new Greenbelt Program. Community members will have…
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City of Columbia Community Development Department to host a Homebuyer Workshop – April 17
April 8, 2024Who: City of Columbia Community Development Department, and South State Bank – Phoebe Johnson, Mortgage Community Lending Manager What: A Homebuyer Workshop that will teach participants about credit, how to get a…
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Time to Grow: County residents can access free seeds for spring
April 8, 2024
Obtain up to 4 seed packets in person or by mail Just in time for warmer weather, the Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (RSWCD) has reopened its Seed Sanctuary,…
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Wilson Associates wins top global real estate honor
April 8, 2024
Continuing its wave of success and superior service, Wilson Associates, one of Greenville’s largest independent real estate firms, earned the prestigious Diamond Award from Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®…
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Trident United Way and Transformation Table Lowcountry announce new partnership
April 8, 2024
Trident United Way to sponsor Transformation Table Lowcountry’s 2024 Home-Based Dinners Trident United Way and Transformation Table announced a new partnership supporting Transformation Table Lowcountry’s 2024 monthly home-based dinner series,…
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Southeastern Wildlife Exposition (SEWE): Celebrating success in 2024 and charting a course for the future
April 8, 2024
The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition (SEWE) is reporting positive preliminary numbers after hosting its 42nd annual event, February 16 – 18, 2024, to promote wildlife and nature art and conservation. The…
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SIOS Technology joins Nutanix Elevate Partner Program
April 8, 2024
Bringing Easy-to-Use High Availability Clustering for Critical Applications to Nutanix AHV Environments SAN MATEO, CA and COLUMBIA, SC – SIOS Technology Corp., an industry leader in application high availability (HA)…
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Local Resident Justin Lane Announces Candidacy for County Representative, Prioritizing Community Involvement and Fiscal Responsibility
April 8, 2024
Lifelong resident Justin Lane has announced his candidacy for County Council District 7 Representative, pledging to prioritize community involvement, fiscal responsibility, and safety in Joanna and Clinton. Born and raised…
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Medical Practices of the Revolutionary War Talk at the Laurens County Museum
April 8, 2024
On Tuesday, April 16, at 7:00 PM, the Laurens County Museum will host historian James Hoppers who will discuss “Medical Practices of the Revolutionary War”. The museum is located at…
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Chernoff Newman welcomes industry veteran Dan Jividen as new creative lead
April 7, 2024
Chernoff Newman, a leading integrated marketing and communications agency in the Southeast, has named Dan Jividen as its new Group Creative Director. Jividen is an advertising industry veteran with previous…
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Great Falls Dam Bypasses cited in National Engineering Competition
April 7, 2024
S&ME of Spartanburg, S.C., has earned a National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement in the American Council of Engineering Companies’ (ACEC) 57th annual Engineering Excellence Awards (EEA) for Duke…
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Presbyterian College Welcomes Bank of America Executive Wendy Stewart ’93 for 2024 Vance Lecture on Business Ethics
April 7, 2024
Presbyterian College alumna Wendy Stewart ’93 will return to her alma mater this month as the guest speaker for the annual Robert M. Vance Lecture Series on Business Ethics. Stewart,…
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Runners Impress at PTC Foundation’s Spring Forward 5K
April 7, 2024
A relatively unknown (for now) road race in Greenwood attracted some serious competitors at the Piedmont Technical College (PTC) Foundation’s 3rd Annual Spring Forward for Student Success 5K Run/Walk on…
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Next Generation of Business Leaders Learning from Corporate Executive at Lander
April 7, 2024
With a stellar corporate business background that includes national and international product development and consumer insights, Dr. Dianna Akin has long been adept at looking for the “next great thing.”…
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Exploring Laurens County’s Agricultural and Artistic Delights: Ag+Art Tour 2024 Site Lineup Unveiled
April 7, 2024
This year marks the first time that Visit Laurens County SC, the tourism arm of Laurens County, operating under the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce (LCCC) and in conjunction with…
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Team Up to Clean Up with Keep Laurens County Beautiful
April 7, 2024
This month citizens of Laurens County are coming together to celebrate Earth Day by participating in various community cleanups throughout the area. Residents are encouraged to join in the fun…
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PET-A-PALOOZA: A Day of Adoption and Vaccination Fun!
April 6, 2024
Calling all pet lovers and animal enthusiasts! Mark your calendars for Pet-a-Palooza, a special adoption event and shot clinic happening on Saturday, April 20th at the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office…
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Community Workday at Cross Hill Community Fire Department
April 6, 2024
The Cross Hill Community Fire Department is hosting a community workday on Saturday, April 13th, from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Station 2 on Watts Bridge Road. All residents…
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Update on Deputy Christopher Motes’ Battle Against Cancer
April 6, 2024
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office recently provided an update on the health journey of Deputy Christopher Motes (with permission from Deputy Motes and his wife Tabitha), who has been bravely…
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Sharp Steps Down as Presbyterian’s Women’s Basketball Coach
April 5, 2024
Presbyterian College Blue Hose head women’s basketball coach Alaura Sharp has accepted the head coaching position at Appalachian State University. A national search for Presbyterian College’s next head coach is…
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Chernoff Newman welcomes industry veteran Dan Jividen as new Creative Lead
April 5, 2024
Chernoff Newman, a leading integrated marketing and communications agency in the Southeast, has named Dan Jividen as its new Group Creative Director. Jividen is an advertising industry veteran with previous…
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Methodical Coffee acquires Bake Room
April 5, 2024
Beloved Bakery Will Now Be Under The Methodical Coffee Brand Methodical Coffee, local coffee roasters and owners of three nationally known Greenville, South Carolina coffee shop locations, announced today that…
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Celebrate Spring at the Midlands Plant and Flower Festival
April 5, 2024
The Midlands Spring Plant & Flower Festival returns to the South Carolina State Farmers Market April 11-14, 2024. Visitors can shop for plants, garden essentials, Certified South Carolina produce, springtime…
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USDA Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small Continues College Tour with Visit to South Carolina State University
April 5, 2024
The Deputy’s visit of SCSU underscores the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to Land-Grant Institutions COLUMBIA, S.C. – U.S. Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small visited South Carolina State University (SCSU)…
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Columbia Museum of Art receives Knight Foundation Grant
April 5, 2024
Funds to be used for Boyd Plaza programming and activity The Columbia Museum of Art announces it has been selected as a recipient of a grant from the Knight Foundation…
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Supporting the Family of Fireman Michael Vinson: Car Wash Fundraiser Scheduled in Clinton
April 5, 2024
In the wake of tragedy, communities often come together to support those affected. This sentiment holds especially true in Clinton, where a car wash fundraiser has been organized to aid…
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CSU Researchers Predicting Well Above-Average 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season
April 4, 2024
Colorado State University hurricane researchers are forecasting an extremely active 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, predicting 23 named storms, 11 hurricanes, and five major hurricanes in their initial outlook released Thursday. This forecast,…
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Joanne Brady joins First Reliance as Branch Manager
April 4, 2024
First Reliance announced that Joanne Brady has joined the company as Branch Manager for the West Columbia branch in South Carolina. She will oversee the daily branch operations and be…
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Next generation of business leaders learning from corporate executive at Lander
April 4, 2024
With a stellar corporate business background that includes national and international product development and consumer insights, Dr. Dianna Akin has long been adept at looking for the “next great thing.”…
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CAMS hires David Raber as director of accounting services
April 4, 2024
CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced the hiring of David Raber as director of accounting services. Raber brings 20 years of accounting and finance experience to the table, having served…
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CAMS hires David Raber as director of accounting services
April 4, 2024
CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced the hiring of David Raber as director of accounting services. Raber brings 20 years of accounting and finance experience to the table, having served…
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CAMS hires David Raber as director of accounting services
April 4, 2024
CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced the hiring of David Raber as director of accounting services. Raber brings 20 years of accounting and finance experience to the table, having served…
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Author and life coach Karin Freeland speaking at Women Energy Network
April 4, 2024
Award-winning author Karin Freeland will be speaking about personal branding later this month at the Women’s Energy Network Conference. The 2024 WEN Conference will be April 28th-30th, at the Atlanta…
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Tawana Hamby joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
April 4, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Tawana Hamby has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Tawana is a seasoned Upstate real estate professional with…
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Andrew Sprouse joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
April 4, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Andrew Sprouse has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Andrew is a life-long resident of Upstate South Carolina,…
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Steve Pettit elected as president of Palmetto Family Council
April 4, 2024
Palmetto Family Council Board Chairman Stu Rodman announced today that its Board of Directors unanimously elected Steve Pettit as the organization’s sixth president. Pettit will begin to serve immediately. “As…
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Lexington Medical Center opens two new facilities
April 4, 2024
Lexington Medical Center has opened two new facilities to better serve growing communities in the Midlands: Lexington Medical Park Forest Acres and LMC Lexington Medical Park 2. Lexington Medical Park…
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Public Education Partners relaunches the award-winning InformEdsc.org data center
April 4, 2024
Public Education Partners (PEP) announces the launch of the newly-revised InformEdsc.org (InformEdSC). This interactive website is where local and state leaders, parents, educators, and community members can find current, accurate…
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Licensures for lawfully present workforce will boost S.C. economy, help solve workforce shortages
April 4, 2024
Allowing 5,500 legally authorized workers in South Carolina to be eligible for professional and occupational licenses could add up to $67.7 million additional economic output to the state economy and…
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Strides for GAPS Walk coming this month at Conestee
April 4, 2024
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month and the Greenville Area Parkinson Society (GAPS) is raising awareness for those in South Carolina living with Parkinson’s Disease with its Strides for GAPS Walk…
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Mashburn Construction adds to Columbia personnel, supporting continued growth
April 4, 2024
Mashburn Construction announced five new additions to the company’s Columbia location. Sarah Besler joins Mashburn as an Assistant Project Manager/Estimator supporting the company’s Upfit Division. Sarah is originally from Iowa and…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson Reminds Everyone to Call 811 Before You Dig
April 4, 2024
Attorney General Alan Wilson reminds everyone that April is National Safe Digging Month so call 811 or go to www.SC811.com before you dig. It’s the law, and it’s not just for…
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Give the Gift of Life: Join Us on the Big Red Bus!
April 3, 2024
On Thursday, April 11, the Laurens Library invites you to be a hero by participating in our blood donation drive. The Big Red Bus will be stationed at the Laurens…
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Musical Episodes: A Journey with the Presbyterian College Wind Ensemble & Chamber Winds
April 3, 2024
The Presbyterian College Wind Ensemble & Chamber Winds, under the direction of Dr. Giovani Briguente, invite you to embark on a unique musical journey on Tuesday, April 9th at 7:30…
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Love lays down its life for another
April 3, 2024
By Jeff Becraft The word passion literally means “to suffer.” As with many words, there can be more than one definition. You have to go down to definition #5…
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Surprise At Surrender Rock
April 3, 2024
By Tom Poland A Sunday before Christmas it was. With the gifts all wrapped, I had a bit of time. I wanted to see the monument where Mayor T.J.…
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TM Floyd & Company recognized as one of SIA’s 2024 Best Staffing Firms To Work For
April 3, 2024
Global research and advisory firm Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) announced winners of the 2024 Best Staffing Firms to Work For today during its Executive Forum North America conference. TM Floyd…
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Holloway joins MGC’s Greenville office
April 3, 2024
Law firm McAngus Goudelock & Courie (MGC) to announce the addition of attorney Simone Holloway to their Greenville office, with a practice focused on general liability, premise liability and auto…
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National business coach and author Kathey Porter hosts women’s empowerment event at the Judson Mill District May 4th
April 3, 2024
Nationally recognized business coach and author brings women entrepreneurs together for live, experiential event On Saturday, May 4, nationally recognized business strategist and author Kathey Porter of Kathey Porter Coaching…
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