Colliers | South Carolina announces 2025 Top Producers & Walter M. Keenan Award recipient
April 29, 2026
Colliers | South Carolina announced the commercial real estate firm’s brokerage awards for 2025, presented at the company’s annual Awards Celebration held at the Columbia Sailing Club on April 23,…
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SC Launch Inc. celebrates investment in SafeMedWaste
April 29, 2026
SC Launch Inc., the investment affiliate of the South Carolina Research Authority, has announced a $400,000 investment in SafeMedWaste. The Johns Island-based startup created a better way to dispose of…
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Lander, Trident Technical College agreement creates pathway for paralegal studies
April 29, 2026
Lander University and Trident Technical College (TTC) have announced a new transfer partnership for students who are looking to advance their education in paralegal studies. The articulation agreement will allow…
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Harbor Logistics appoints Scott Auslund as Chief Executive Officer
April 29, 2026
Harbor Logistics, a Charleston-based port-centric logistics platform offering warehousing, transloading and drayage services, announced that Scott Auslund will become Chief Executive Officer, effective May 1, 2026. Auslund, appointed by Harbor’s…
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Vision 2030: Free, accessible eyecare for adults statewide
April 29, 2026
ABVI, Lions Vision Services, and Servants for Sight partner to deliver prevention, correction, and rehabilitation across South Carolina Three South Carolina nonprofits have united through Vision 2030, a statewide initiative…
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17 Turner Padget attorneys recognized by Super Lawyers
April 29, 2026
Turner Padget announces that 17 of its attorneys have been honored as South Carolina Super Lawyers for 2026. The full list is available at superlawyers.com. The Turner Padget honorees were recognized in…
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South Carolina Office of Mental Health launches “Your Brain Is A Jerk” campaign ahead of Mental Health Month
April 29, 2026
In response to rising mental health challenges among young people, the SC Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Office of Mental Health, in partnership with iHeartMedia and Chernoff Newman,…
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Nearly 500,000 pounds of trash removed statewide during PalmettoPride’s SC Sweep
April 28, 2026
In only its second year, the SC Sweep expanded into a growing statewide movement, tripling litter removal totals and engaging volunteers in every South Carolina county. In just a few…
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New Charleston County Parks website launched
April 28, 2026
Charleston County Park has done a refresh of their website. The newly redesigned website is officially live at charlestoncountyparks.com – and it’s built to help members of our community explore, discover,…
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Governor McMaster honored with inaugural Palmetto Conservation Leadership Award
April 28, 2026
South Carolina Land Trust Network recognizes decades of leadership protecting the state’s natural and historic resources The South Carolina Land Trust Network (SCLTN) presented Governor Henry McMaster with the inaugural Palmetto Conservation Leadership Award,…
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Five schools named Palmetto’s Finest
April 28, 2026
The South Carolina Association of School Administrators honors schools across the state. Five schools have been named 2026 Palmetto’s Finest Schools. They are: Carver Elementary Magnet School, Florence School District…
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The Duke Endowment and the Medical University of South Carolina launch multi-state initiative to improve maternal and infant health
April 28, 2026
The Duke Endowment and the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) have launched an initiative to strengthen maternal and infant health outcomes across the Carolinas by expanding MUSC’s H.E.A.R. (Healing,…
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SC Housing’s Palmetto Heroes program closes for ’26, registering 272 home loans
April 28, 2026
SC Housing’s highly anticipated 2026 Palmetto Heroes homebuyer program officially closed earlier this month after another record-breaking campaign. The 2026 edition of the program began March 16 and closed April…
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Commemoration of Henry Felder’s Declaration of Separation from the English King will be read on its 250th Anniversary, May 20, 2026
April 28, 2026
A public commemorative reading in the Great Hall of the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon will be held at 6:00 pm, Wednesday, May 20, 2026 of Henry Felder’s Declaration of…
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College of Charleston welcomes dean of natural and environmental sciences
April 28, 2026
Juliet Spencer was appointed as the next dean of the School of Natural and Environmental Sciences on April 21, 2026. A nationally recognized leader in student success, Spencer was recently honored with the 2025 Outstanding Support…
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Mayor Cogswell announces the City of Charleston mini-grant award winners for community revitalization in the Upper Peninsula
April 28, 2026
Last night, Mayor Cogswell and Councilmembers Aaron Polkey and Ben D’Allesandro announced the second round of mini-grant winners for the Love Your Block program, a resident-led initiative focused on small-scale…
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Charleston Southern hires Angela Villarreal as inaugural head coach for women’s flag football
April 28, 2026
Charleston Southern Athletics has hired Angela Villarreal-Ortiz to be the first Head Coach for the Women’s Flag Football team at the university. The hire concludes a nationwide search that began…
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CSU family mourns death of Jim Settle
April 28, 2026
Charleston Southern University is saddened to announce the death of retired Coach James “Jim” C. Settle, age 88, on Tuesday, April 14. Settle was one of the first 16 faculty…
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Harbor View Elementary School wins Palmetto’s Finest
April 28, 2026
Sailboats join Lucy Beckham High School and Laurel Hill Primary as finalists for state honor Harbor View Elementary School made history for Charleston County School District (CCSD) on April 23, 2026.…
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Reggae Nights concert series kicks off May 29
April 28, 2026
The Reggae Nights Summer Concert Series is open to all ages. A variety of food options from local food trucks and vendors, as well as beverages (beer, wine and Pepsi…
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U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary brings paddler safety outreach to Charleston for national training event
April 28, 2026
Officials charged with educating the public about paddler safety will gather in Charleston, South Carolina for Spring AUXPAD Training 2026 (SAT2026), an immersive safety training event hosted by the U.S. Coast…
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City of Charleston advances pedestrian safety improvements
April 28, 2026
The City of Charleston has been working for months to make downtown streets safer for the more than 8 million visitors and hundreds of thousands of residents who move through…
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SC State Parks host $15 kayaking 101 classes to launch National Safe Boating Week
April 28, 2026
Aiken, Black River, and Chester State Parks will host Kayaking 101 on May 16 South Carolina State Parks and the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary are partnering with the South Carolina…
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2026 SC primary elections
April 28, 2026
Registration Deadlines and Early Voting Locations The 2026 South Carolina Primary Elections will be Tuesday, June 9, 2026. To vote, state law requires a person to register at least 30 days prior…
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Historic Charleston Foundation announces the 2026 Charter Day Award winners, honoring excellence in stewardship, craft, and advocacy
April 28, 2026
Historic Charleston Foundation (HCF) announced the 2026 Charter Day award winners, recognizing outstanding achievements in the protection, restoration, and interpretation of Charleston’s historic built environment. This year’s honorees represent a…
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Charleston County invites organizations to join ‘Adopt a polling location’ program
April 28, 2026
Charleston County is inviting local organizations to participate in its “Adopt a Polling Location” program, a nonpartisan initiative that strengthens Election Day operations while reinvesting funds back into the community.…
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The Cassina Group celebrates 20 years of redefining the Charleston real estate experience
April 28, 2026
The company’s milestone anniversary highlights two decades of service, innovations and growth The Cassina Group, Charleston’s premier real estate firm known for elevating the client experience through a refined balance…
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CCSD | April 24, 2026
April 28, 2026
Charleston County School District announced and welcome the following leaders: Dr. Keturah Planter, Director of Alternative Programs
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CCSD | April 24, 2026
April 28, 2026
Charleston County School District announced and welcome the following leaders: Bentli Lewis, Principal of Northwoods Middle School
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CCSD | April 24, 2026
April 28, 2026
Charleston County School District announced and welcome the following leaders: Beth Jacobs, Principal of Jennie Moore Elementary School
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SCRA launches investments in innovation hubs to drive tech ecosystem growth across South Carolina
April 27, 2026
The South Carolina Research Authority today announced the launch of a statewide network of Innovation Hubs designed to accelerate investment and strengthen South Carolina’s emerging technology ecosystems in key regions across…
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Morelli Heating & Air Conditioning Inc. inducted into Carrier Hall of Fame, honoring co-founder Jim Morelli’s legacy of excellence
April 27, 2026
Morelli Heating & Air Conditioning Inc., a trusted leader in residential and commercial HVAC services, announced its induction into the prestigious Carrier Hall of Fame, an elite honor awarded by…
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James I. Ward IV joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Charleston office
April 27, 2026
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. welcomed James I. Ward IV to its Charleston office, where he will join the firm’s litigation and local government practices as special counsel. James brings a…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis recognizes Leslie Parks of St. James High School as Educator of the Month
April 24, 2026
Horry County educator enjoys teaching financial concepts to students as well as her peers South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis has named Leslie Parks of St. James High School as the…
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Charleston Jazz summer combo camps
April 23, 2026
Three weeks: June 1-5, June 22-26, July 20-24 Charleston Jazz is proud to present three unique weeks of Summer programs: Summer Combo Camps, including Camp Coltrane from June 1-5, It’s Electric from June 22-26, and All Blues from July 20-24. Each week…
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Charleston County School District “LAUNCHES” pilot workforce program with regional partners
April 22, 2026Charleston County School District (CCSD), in collaboration with regional industry and Trident Technical College, started the pilot cohort of its LAUNCH workforce development program, providing students with hands-on learning experiences…
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Sustain SC awards first round of 2026 grants through Land and Water Action Platform
April 22, 2026
Sustain SC announced the first-round of 2026 grants awarded through its Land and Water Action Platform (LAWAP), to advance conservation projects across South Carolina in partnership with the state’s business community. In this round, LAWAP awarded $72,175 across six projects spanning…
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New ‘State of the Air’ report ranks three South Carolina cities among the cleanest in the nation
April 22, 2026
Federal actions threaten progress in protecting South Carolina children from air pollution, according to the American Lung Association’s “State of the Air” report Today, the American Lung Association released its 27th annual “State…
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City of Charleston to host virtual webinar: “Launch Your Business: A Charleston Startup Guide”
April 22, 2026
WHO: City of Charleston Business Services Office City Permitting & Licensing Staff Fire Marshals Business Services Team WHAT: A free virtual webinar designed to guide aspiring entrepreneurs through the process…
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Clyburn announces $1,642,458 in Department of Transportation Aviation grant funding for rural airports in South Carolina’s 6th Congressional District
April 22, 2026
On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, Congressman James E. Clyburn (SC-06) announced $1,642,458 in Department of Transportation grant funding from the Federal Aviation Administration for rural airports in South Carolina’s 6th Congressional…
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Hospitality Day celebrates the people and places that fuel SC’s $31B tourism industry
April 22, 2026
2026 SC Hospitality Employee of the Year and State Park Rangers of the Year Recognized As the U.S. prepares to celebrate National Travel & Tourism Week May 3-9, industry leaders…
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Come to Georgetown for the Food, Beer & Wine Festival: Fun for the entire family
April 22, 2026
The Georgetown Business Association is pleased to host the 5th Annual Food, Beer & Wine Festival on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm in beautiful downtown…
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The Transistor Made History
April 21, 2026
By Tom Poland Cell phones are a big deal but to some of us the transistor was an even bigger deal. I was disobeying my parents staying up late…
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Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments (BCDCOG) & Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) to hold regional transit update meetings
April 21, 2026
Members of the public are invited to receive updates on the Lowcountry Rapid Transit system & CARTA Now & Next recommendations The Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments (BCDCOG) and Charleston Area…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy launches new mission and vision to expand the role of parks in the community
April 21, 2026
The Charleston Parks Conservancy has adopted a new mission and strategic vision to strengthen the role of Charleston’s parks as essential community spaces serving neighborhoods across the city. The renewed…
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Berkeley County’s EMS whole blood program already saving lives
April 21, 2026
The newly-implemented Whole Blood Program through Berkeley County EMS is off to a successful start, already saving lives in the first month of its launch. Since early March, when the…
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Oakland Elementary welcomes Assistant Principal Graylon Trammell as next Principal
April 21, 2026
Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced the appointment of Graylon Trammell as Principal of Oakland Elementary School, effective July 1, 2026. This follows the transition of current principal Elizabeth Kackley,…
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CCSD welcomes founding Principal Nathan Nelson Back to lead Simmons-Pinckney as Interim Principal
April 21, 2026
Charleston County School District welcomed Nathan Nelson as Interim Principal of Simmons-Pinckney Middle School, effective July 1. His history with the school and deep roots in the Charleston community uniquely…
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Elizabeth Kackley to lead North Charleston Elementary
April 21, 2026
Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced the appointment of Elizabeth Kackley as Principal of North Charleston Elementary School, effective July 1, 2026. Ms. Kackley brings more than two decades of…
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Andrea Gadsden to lead districtwide initiatives as CCSD Director of Special Projects
April 21, 2026
Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced that Andrea Gadsden has been named Director of Special Projects. Ms. Gadsden brings nearly two decades of experience in Charleston County School District, having…
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