St. Johns Fire District celebrates new Johns Island maintenance facility
May 20, 2024Choate Construction Company partners with St. Johns Fire District (SJFD) and Construction Dynamics, Inc to bring a fully-equipped Fire Equipment Maintenance facility to the community through a design-build delivery. Following…
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Increased Patrols on I-26, I-85, and I-95 as Part of Operation SafeDRIVE
May 20, 2024Motorists traveling on South Carolina’s major highways—Interstates 26, 85, and 95—will see increased law enforcement presence over the next few days. The South Carolina State Transport Police (SCSTP) is launching…
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Clinton Police Chief Sonny Ledda Honored with American Legion Distinguished Public Service Award
May 20, 2024Clinton Police Chief Sonny Ledda received the prestigious American Legion Distinguished Public Service Award at the 105th South Carolina Annual Department Convention on May 17, 2024. In a moving speech,…
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Laurens City Council Meeting – May 28
May 20, 2024The May meeting of Laurens City Council will be held at the Municipal Center, located at 250 West Laurens Street, Laurens SC 29360, on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at 6:15…
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Moore & Van Allen named Diversity Initiative finalist for 2024 Southeastern Legal Awards
May 20, 2024Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that the Daily Report and Law.com have named MVA as a 2024 Southeastern Legal Awards finalist in the Diversity Initiative category for the…
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Theresa Terrio joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 20, 2024Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Theresa Terrio has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Theresa is a seasoned professional with diverse experience as…
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Steven Angel joins the Spartanburg office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 20, 2024Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Steven Angel has joined the company’s Spartanburg office as a sales associate. Steve is not your ordinary Real Estate agent. Over…
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Michael Angel joins the Spartanburg office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 20, 2024Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Michael Angel has joined the company’s Spartanburg office as a sales associate. Michael is a lifelong Upstate resident and has spent…
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Geddings H. Crawford, Jr. joins Vision Wealth Advisors | Raymond James
May 20, 2024Vision Wealth Advisors, LLC welcomed Geddings H. Crawford, Jr., Senior Vice President, as a Financial Advisor with Raymond James Financial Services, LLC. Geddings, a third-generation financial advisor, takes pride in…
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J. Philip Land joins JAASC Advisory Board
May 20, 2024Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that shareholder J. Philip Land has been named to the advisory board of the Japan-America Association of South Carolina (JAASC). JAASC promotes positive relationships between…
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O’Brien joins Callison Tighe as an associate
May 20, 2024Forest O’Brien has joined Callison Tighe as an associate. With a background in accounting, he will focus his practice on corporate and business law, estate planning and probate matters, tax…
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Brown joins Burnette Shutt & McDaniel as an attorney
May 20, 2024A Palmetto State native and graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law, Meredith Cooper Brown is the newest attorney at Burnette Shutt & McDaniel. Her practice will…
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Relic Room to be closed to general admission for four months
May 20, 2024COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum will be closed to general admission for four months, starting June 3. It will still be available to…
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Relic Room to be open on Memorial Day, with admission free for veterans
May 20, 2024COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum normally closes every Monday, but will be open on Memorial Day. And on that day, admission will be…
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Colliers facilitates lease of ±4,164-SF office space to GreenGas USA at The Ice House Phase II
May 20, 2024Colliers’ Kristie Roe and Will Ederle have successfully facilitated a lease for ±4,164 square feet of office space at The Ice House Phase II to GreenGas USA Holdings LLC, a…
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Big South Baseball Championship Bracket Revealed
May 20, 2024The 2024 Big South Conference Baseball Championship bracket was released by the league office following the final games of the 2024 regular season on Saturday. The Blue Hose earned the…
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Gaffney Lewis LLC becomes Lewis Blain Roberts & Boyd LLC
May 20, 2024Lewis Blain Roberts & Boyd, LLC announced important changes and updates within the firm. Following the departure of one of the founding attorneys, Amy L. Gaffney, in August 2023, there…
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Bernie Mazyck named 2024 Joseph P. Riley Leadership Award Recipient
May 20, 2024The Charleston Metro Chamber announced that Bernie Mazyck, President and CEO of SCACED, will be honored with the prestigious Joseph P. Riley Leadership Award at The Honors on May 22.…
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Limitless Laurens: Extended Hours and adds High School Happy Hour
May 20, 2024Located at 128 E. Main Street in downtown Laurens, Limitless Laurens has quickly become a local favorite since its December opening. Known for its nutritious protein shakes and energizing teas,…
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Fountain Residential Partners has new retail opening 2024 at Dockside in Clemson
May 20, 2024CLEMSON, SC – Fountain Residential Partners announced a partnership between Dockside Clemson and Tap-In: Putts & Brews. Tap-In: Putts & Brews, a new entertainment venue featuring golf and multi-sport simulator…
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It’s Your Business: Can you succeed as an entrepreneur?
May 20, 2024By Jerry Bellune It’s been my privilege to teach startup entrepreneurs and advise venture capitalists about investments to avoid.. It taught me more about entrepreneurship than I could learn any…
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Whiteford’s of Laurens – Elevating Special Occasions with Expanded Catering Services
May 20, 2024Since 1969, Whiteford’s of Laurens has been a cornerstone of local dining, originally founded by Ernest Whiteford and now led by his son, Ernie Whiteford. What began as a modest…
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Russ Cantrell Elected as 3rd Vice Commander at South Carolina American Legion’s 105th Annual Convention
May 19, 2024Fourth Vice Commander Russ Cantrell has ascended to the 3rd Vice Commander’s chair at the 105th Annual Department Convention of the South Carolina Department of the American Legion. He was…
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Laurens District 55 Varsity Raider Baseball Unites Community with Championship Win
May 19, 2024The Laurens District 55 High School (LDHS) Varsity Raider Baseball team clinched the South Carolina High School League (SCHSL) Class AAAA 2024 Upper State Championship last week. In a thrilling…
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Skippers on Lake Greenwood Says Good-bye to Jungle Float After Six Years
May 19, 2024After six successful years’ operating the Jungle Float at Skippers on Lake Greenwood, the owners have announced on social media that they have sold the attraction. It will soon be…
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City of Laurens to Dedicate New Municipal Center
May 19, 2024The City of Laurens is preparing for a special event: the dedication of its new Municipal Center. This ceremony will take place on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at 5:00 PM…
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Bridging the Gap Advocacy Announces 2024 Summer Camp
May 19, 2024Bridging the Gap Advocacy is excited to announce its 2024 Summer Camp, offering an enriching and engaging experience for children from 4K to 8th grade. The camp will run from…
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Baseball Clinches Big South Regular Season Title Following Asheville Sweep
May 19, 2024The Presbyterian College Blue Hose baseball team (29-25, BSC: 18-6) celebrated a historic achievement by sweeping the UNC Asheville Bulldogs (22-28, BSC: 10-14) in a thrilling series finale on Friday.…
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Crave Clinton Launches Additions to Product Line and Enhanced Services
May 19, 2024Crave Clinton, known for its delicious protein shakes and invigorating energy teas, recently announced the launch of several new offerings. Customers can now enjoy a delectable protein snack bar, grab…
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Join the Clinton Writers Group: A Creative Haven for Writers
May 19, 2024Are you working on a novel, short story, or poem? Do you have a great idea and need some feedback? The Clinton Writers Group is the perfect place to be!…
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Audrey Poltorak Wins Lander University’s Coveted Thayer Award
May 19, 2024Audrey Poltorak, of Fountain Inn has been named the recipient of the prestigious Thayer Award for the spring 2024 semester at Lander University. The Thayer Award is bestowed upon the…
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Laurens County School District 56 Prepares to Launch Summer Meal Program
May 19, 2024As summer approaches, Laurens County School District 56 is excited to announce the launch of its Summer Meals Program. Starting Monday, June 3, the district will be providing nutritious meals…
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Upcountry History Museum is a 2024 Blue Star Museum
May 17, 2024The Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County has joined museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums program, a collaboration that provides free admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and…
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Sally Purnell recognized in Best Lawyers® and South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Medical Malpractice ‘Power List’
May 17, 2024Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. shareholder Sally Purnell has been recognized by two leading legal publications for her work in professional malpractice law. Best Lawyers has named Sally the 2024 “Lawyer…
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Meet the newcomers at Freshfields: Longevity Pilates, Showroom, Hanebrink Jewelers and more
May 17, 2024Four new retailers join the 30 elevated shops at the open-air shopping destination Freshfields Village, the premier open-air shopping and dining destination just 30 minutes from downtown Charleston, announces the…
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TBA Worldwide appoints Courtney Olbrich as Chief Growth Officer
May 17, 2024TBA Worldwide (TBAWW), a collective of advertising agencies and specialty marketing firms, is pleased to announce the appointment of Courtney Olbrich as Chief Growth Officer (CGO), effective immediately. The 20-year…
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Publix reaches milestone, donating 100 million pounds of produce to help feed neighbors in need
May 17, 2024More than 4.2 million pounds of produce donated to Lowcountry Food Bank since 2020 Publix has donated 100 million pounds of produce to Feeding America partner food banks, marking a…
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Nexton announces grand opening of Harris Teeter grocery store
May 17, 2024Nexton, the most innovative and walkable community in South Carolina, announced the opening of a new Harris Teeter grocery store, bringing another level of convenience and quality supermarket offerings to…
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Greenville Women Giving awards $503,555 to local non-profits
May 17, 2024Greenville Women Giving (GWG) announced it has awarded $503,555 in grant funding to six non-profit organizations operating in Greenville County. Since its inception in 2006, GWG has awarded 152 grants…
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Columbia Museum of Art offers free summer admission to South Carolinians
May 17, 2024Supported by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program The Columbia Museum of Art has been selected to participate in Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program, a transformative, three-year…
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Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s offering $12 million property in Six Mile
May 17, 2024The best waterfront property on Lake Keowee is now listed by David Vandeputte of Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty for $12 million. 132 Mountain Shore Trail in Six…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Isabella Walker as the 2024 Midlands Student Visionaries of the Year winner
May 17, 2024The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS)’s Student Visionaries of the Year philanthropic competition brings together thousands of high school students across the country from diverse backgrounds and experiences who are…
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Charleston Metro Chamber announces Spring 2024 Leadership Discovery graduates
May 16, 2024The Charleston Metro Chamber announced and congratulated the graduates of the Spring 2024 Leadership Discovery class. Leadership Discovery is an innovative, skills-based leadership development program that allows participants the opportunity to learn…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Alice Grey Harrison, AGH Consulting Group
May 16, 2024The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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SC Ports’ inland ports benefit cargo owners’ supply chains
May 16, 2024Retailers, manufacturers and agricultural producers are benefiting from South Carolina Ports’ inland port network. Inland Port Dillon and Inland Port Greer provide daily dedicated rail service to and from the…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society names Kimberly Reen as its 2024 Midlands Visionary of the Year
May 16, 2024The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced Kimberly Reen as the 2024 Midlands Visionary of the Year winner, she spearheaded an incredible 10-week campaign leading her team Hope Shines Bright…
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Together SC announces new Board Chair, national grant, and CEO transition
May 16, 2024Together SC, the only statewide membership organization focused on bringing together SC’s leaders and partners to strengthen the state’s entire nonprofit community, made several significant announcements during its Annual Membership…
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Charleston Digital Corridor welcomes Irish trailblazers Fexillon to thriving tech community
May 16, 2024Irish firm is forecasting exponential revenue growth in the US market CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Digital Corridor welcomed Fexillon, an innovative leader in digitising the built environment, to its…
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Original Six Foundation distributes over 30,000 books to kindergarten students in rural & underserved communities
May 16, 2024There’s no greater gift to a child than teaching him or her to read. There’s also no more important academic skill. That’s why the Original Six Foundation’s My First Library…
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United Way of the Piedmont honors local partners and companies at annual Leaders Breakfast
May 16, 2024On the morning of May 9, over 100 local leaders from Spartanburg, Cherokee, and Union Counties convened to celebrate at United Way of the Piedmont (UWP)’s Corporate & Community Leaders…
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