Wingard’s Market summer produce baskets are back
April 6, 2022
Wingard’s Market is thrilled to announce the return of the summer produce baskets starting at the end of April. The Produce Baskets will have a mix of local and regional…
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Piedmont Tech Faculty Member Receives Awards from Two EMS Organizations
April 6, 2022
Piedmont Technical College (PTC) Paramedic Program Director Steve McDade has been singled out twice in recent weeks for recognition of his contributions to the Emergency Medical Services profession. The South…
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Complete PR promotes Spangler to Creative Director
April 6, 2022
Anna Spangler has been promoted to Creative Director for Complete PR, a full service media affairs company working throughout the Southeast. A graduate of Clemson University, Spangler joined Complete PR…
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Countybank’s Jimmy Fowler promoted to Anderson Market Executive
April 6, 2022
Countybank is pleased to announce the promotion of James R. Fowler, Jr. to Executive Vice President, Anderson Market Executive. Fowler has served Countybank for more than 24 years in various…
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VETERAN OF THE WEEK surprised during class at USC
April 6, 2022
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Dr. Tom Mullikin, a professor at the University of South Carolina (USC) School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management, received a surprise recognition – coinciding…
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CompuCom named Disruptor in Avasant’s RadarView
April 6, 2022
Reports highlight CompuCom’s digital workspaces and capabilities across global markets FORT MILL, SC – CompuCom was recognized as a Disruptor in the Avasant Digital Workplace Services RadarView 2021 and a…
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Encore Container announces the manufacturing of new 77-gallon drums
April 6, 2022
GREENVILLE, SC – Encore Container, a leader in the plastic drum and IBC tote industry, recently announced the company is diversifying its product portfolio to serve new customers in new…
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Cowboy Alert in Laurens
April 6, 2022
If you see some cowboys and cowgirls walking around Laurens this weekend don’t be surprised. No, it’s not Halloween. The SC State Cowboy Action Shooting Championship event is being held…
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LCDC Holds Annual Industry & Investor Appreciation Golf Tournament
April 5, 2022
Last Friday, the Laurens County Development Corporation held their annual Industry & Investor Appreciation Golf Tournament. Held at the beautiful Musgrove Mill Golf Club each year, this tournament is not…
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Greenwood County sees dramatic growth in economic investments
April 5, 2022
Greenwood County’s Economic Development activity from August 2020 through October 2021 exceeded the previous three years combined. With $257.5 million in capital investments and 226 new jobs, Greenwood County is…
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A M King completes third major project in North Carolina for Cheney Brothers, Inc. , leading food distributor
April 5, 2022
Carolinas-based A M King, an integrated Design-Build firm with an established presence in the Upstate, has completed its third major project for Cheney Brothers, Inc. (CBI), a leading Southeast-based broadline…
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Jason Speake joins Duke Energy’s economic development team in South Carolina
April 5, 2022
Duke Energy has named Jason Speake as the company’s Senior Economic Development Manager with a focus on recruiting and supporting companies in the Duke Energy Progress service territory. Speake will…
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Greenville Center for Creative Arts announces new Chief Executive Officer
April 5, 2022
Jess Burgess has been named Chief Executive Officer of Greenville Center for Creative Arts (GCCA) following an extensive local and national search. Burgess brings 15 years of experience in nonprofit…
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PC Choir to Present “Sing Ye Joyfully!” Thursday April 7
April 5, 2022
Presbyterian College Choir will be performing a concert, “Sing Ye Joyfully!”, this Thursday (April 7th). The concert will feature multiple musical genres and many instruments on stage. The event will…
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Lander Students Place Big at South Carolina Speech and Theatre College Festival
April 5, 2022
Students from Lander University joined their peers from five other South Carolina institutions for the annual South Carolina Speech and Theatre Association (SCSTA) College Festival, hosted by the Lander University…
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Lake Marion community celebrates grand opening of 1,000-home development
April 5, 2022
McCord’s Ferry at Lake Marion, a 700-acre master-planned lakefront community near Santee, SC, will host a two-day celebration to showcase the expansive residential development’s grand opening. The event will be…
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Inc. names ClaimLogiq as South Carolina’s top growing company
April 5, 2022
Leading medical payment integrity technology company racks up 328% growth rate – tops in SC and 41st in Southeast U.S. region MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. – Inc. Magazine has just named…
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Crawford promotes three members of Account Services team
April 5, 2022
Crawford, a full-service strategic marketing agency based in Greenville, has promoted three long-serving members of its Account Services team. Cara Brown has been named a senior account supervisor, Taylor Wilson…
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Clinton High and Clinton Middle Complete SC Science Olympiad Sweep
April 5, 2022
As Yoda may have said in a galaxy far, far away but more clearly and concisely articulated by the Clinton Anatomy teams’ coach, Dr. Stan Walsh, “No longer is there…
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Two Rounds of Severe Storms This Week
April 5, 2022
Possible Freeze In Colder Upstate Locations This Weekend A one-two punch of severe weather is on the way this week. Our weather remains quiet through tonight and early tomorrow, but…
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Red Rock Developments announces first speculative distribution facility at Sandy Run Industrial Park
April 5, 2022Site work underway for 497,952-square-foot, cross-dock, speculative facility along I-26 in central South Carolina. Red Rock Developments announced Sandy Run Industrial Park’s first speculative distribution facility. Site work is underway…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Dr. Kristen Quinn, Heartbeat Technologies
April 5, 2022
The 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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SeamonWhiteside completes work on Ashley River Park
April 5, 2022
SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service land design firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, has proudly completed its work on the new Ashley River Park, an 87-acre public park in Dorchester County.…
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Laurens District 55 High School Robotics Team Wins “Double Gold Cling Bling”
April 4, 2022
This past weekend ROBOTZ Garage, the Laurens District 55 High School Robotics team competed in the Smoky Mountains Regional Competition in Knoxville, Tennessee. After 11 qualification matches they were the #3…
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Bourbon & Bubbles Ribbon Cutting and Business After Hours -Thursday April 7
April 4, 2022
Bourbon & Bubbles in Clinton has settled into their new expansive space at 927-C S. Broad Street (in the Food Lion shopping center) so it’s time for the celebratory ribbon…
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A Special Message from Rev. Myron Wilkins on His First Week as Thornwell’s Tenth President
April 4, 2022
Friends, As I begin my first full week in ministry with Thornwell, I find myself humbled to be in this position and to take a deep breath as I look…
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LCDC Relocates to New Space on the Square in Laurens
April 4, 2022
The Laurens County Development Corporation announced last year the planned relocation to office space in the Midtown Building above the Coffee Roost on the Square in Laurens. Given the location…
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GMK brings new leadership, exceptional design talent to interiors division
April 4, 2022
GMK Associates, Inc., announced that NCIDQ-certified interior designer Heather Ling has joined the firm to serve as the director of the interior design division and that Lisa Ann Scott has…
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Boatwright joins BoomtownROI sales team
April 4, 2022
Lillian Boatwright has joined the BoomTown sales team as Sales Operations Manager out of their Charleston, SC headquarters. A native of Upstate SC, Lillian attended DW Daniel High School and…
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Ashley Metcalf joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
April 4, 2022
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Ashley Metcalf to its Greenville office as residential agent. Ashley is a fourth generation Greenvillian, and her love of the Upstate drew her back to…
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Time to Suit Up: University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville holds White Coat Ceremony for Class of 2025
April 4, 2022
The University of South Carolina (UofSC) School of Medicine Greenville is set to host its annual White Coat Ceremony for the class of 2025 on Saturday, April 2, 2022, with…
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City to host three open houses on the development code
April 4, 2022
The City of Greenville’s Development Code project team is hosting open houses for the five small area study areas: North Laurens Road, McAlister Square, Augusta-Mauldin-Pleasantburg, Greater Sullivan and Stone +…
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Greenville Theatre is excited to continue celebrating season 96 with one of the funniest comedies ever written, A Flea in Her Ear!
April 4, 2022
This hilarious show has mistaken identities, a spinning hotel bed, a doppelganger, a jealous Spaniard, and a foreigner no one can understand which make this a pell-mell story that will…
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Medical University of South Carolina earns Top Performer status in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2022 Healthcare Equality Index
April 4, 2022
MUSC one of 251 health care providers nationwide to receive the LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performer designation. The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has been designated a 2022 LGBTQ+…
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Choate named 2022 Grand Award Winner of National AGC/WTW Construction Safety Excellence Awards
April 4, 2022
Choate Construction Company is incredibly honored to be named the Grand Award Winner of The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) Willis Towers Watson (WTW) 2022 National Construction Safety Excellence…
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Culinary students from Wando clean up at state competitions
April 4, 2022
Mount Pleasant, SC – Five Wando Warriors are on their way to the Family, Career and Community of Leaders of America (FCCLA) National Leadership Conference after two successful showings at…
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Lowcountry Hall of Science and Math hosts Science and Engineering Fair
April 4, 2022The 2022 Lowcountry Regional Science and Engineering Fair, held on March 25, 2022, at Trident Technical College, was abuzz with 37 passionate junior high and high school students sharing their…
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Berkeley County seeking public comment on housing & community development needs
April 4, 2022
Public Hearing on Wednesday, April 20 at 5 p.m. Berkeley County is working to address local housing and community development needs and is seeking the public’s feedback on its FY2022…
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SC manufacturing leaders honored with 2022 Roger Milliken Defender of Manufacturing Award
April 4, 2022
The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) has awarded Dirk Pieper, President and CEO of Sage Automotive Interiors, and Governor Henry McMaster as the 2022 recipients of the Roger Milliken Defender…
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Sage Automotive Interiors promotes Chris Heard to Chief Executive Officer
April 4, 2022
Sage Automotive Interiors today announced the promotion of Chris Heard to President and Chief Executive Officer of Sage and the transition of former Sage President Dirk Pieper to Chairman of…
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Leadership Columbia Class of 2022 announces Bike & Lock campaign
April 4, 2022
Transitions Homeless Center to receive all donations The Leadership Columbia Class of 2022 (LC22) announced its Bike & Lock drive in partnership with Transitions Homeless Center. Throughout the month of…
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Our address has changed. Our practice hasn’t.
April 4, 2022
Changes Come as Firm Continues to See Increased Growth in Business Rikard & Protopapas, a Columbia-based law firm, relocates from its downtown office to 2110 N. Beltline Blvd after a…
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Apply for the 2022 Ethel Bolden Minority Fellowship
April 4, 2022
Richland Library Friends and Foundation Sets Deadline for June 15th The Richland Library Friends and Foundation is currently accepting applications for the 2022 Ethel Bolden Minority Fellowship. The $3,500 fellowship…
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Prosperity resident among first Peace Corps volunteers to return to service overseas
April 4, 2022
Prosperity resident Tyler Ulch is among the first Peace Corps volunteers to return to overseas service since the agency’s unprecedented global evacuation in March 2020. The Peace Corps suspended global…
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River Hills Golf & Country Club to undergo greens, bunker renovation project this summer
April 4, 2022
River Hills Golf & Country Club, long regarded as one of the Myrtle Beach area’s hidden gems, will close this summer to undergo a complete greens and bunker renovation project,…
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A.C. Flora’s Theatre Department presents Moss Hart’s Act One, April 19-22
April 4, 2022
The A.C. Flora Theatre Department brings to its theatre Act One, the stage production based on the memoir of Broadway playwright, director and lyricist Moss Hart, from April 19-22. The…
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CBRE welcomes Vice President Rhett Craig in Greenville, S.C.
April 4, 2022
CBRE announced that Rhett Craig has joined its Greenville office as a Vice President with CBRE Capital Markets. Mr. Craig will specialize in assisting private capital and individual property owners…
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Kiawah River announces the groundbreaking of The Dunlin, Auberge Resorts Collection
April 4, 2022
Kiawah River, a new waterfront community and the Charleston region’s first agrihood, announced the groundbreaking of The Dunlin, Auberge Resorts Collection on Friday, April 4, 2022. Located on the property’s…
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National Community Development Week
April 4, 2022Who: City Council members, the Community Development Department, City officials and community partners. What: The Community Development Department to hold National Community Development Week from April 11 through April 15. The week…
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Keep the Midlands Beautiful to host volunteer litter pickup honoring Earth Day
April 4, 2022Columbia-area nonprofit Keep the Midlands Beautiful (KMB) will celebrate Earth Day by hosting a volunteer litter pickup of the Booker Washington Heights neighborhood in downtown Columbia, SC on Saturday, April…
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