PTC Summer Camps Offer Up Big Fun
May 26, 2021
Sometimes it’s good to look a gift horse in the mouth. Piedmont Technical College (PTC) is offering an exciting slate of summer camps, including a brand-new horseback-riding camp conducted in…
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Piedmont Tech Once Again Offering Popular Contact Tracing Course
May 26, 2021
The Piedmont Technical College (PTC) Continuing Education Division once again is offering one of its newest QuickSkills courses, Contact Tracing. Introduced in February, interest in the program has been strong.…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson joins coalition of AGs urging congressional support for Fraud and Scam Reduction Act
May 26, 2021
(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – Attorney General Alan Wilson is joining a coalition of 47 Attorneys General in urging congressional leaders to support the Fraud and Scam Reduction Act. The act, comprised…
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Help Build a Reading Buddy
May 26, 2021
Laurens County School District #55 (LCSD 55) is looking for twenty-five community members to help assemble Reading Buddies for incoming 4K students on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, starting at 9:00…
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Two from County Selected for North-South Baseball Games
May 26, 2021
Catcher Zak Rice of the Laurens Raiders and second baseman Kimon Quarles of the Clinton Red Devils have been chosen to play for the North Upstate team in the North-South…
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Coastal Crust coming to Wild Dunes Resort’s Sweetgrass Plaza
May 26, 2021
Wild Dunes Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Property, announced the opening of Coastal Crust, a wood-fired pizzeria, at the resort’s newly renovated Sweetgrass Plaza. Coastal Crust at Wild Dunes will…
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Graduating senior recruitment event showcases local career opportunities
May 26, 2021
Yesterday (Tuesday, May 25th), the S.C. Department of Commerce, Laurens County Development Corporation, and Laurens District 55 High School collaborated to host a Graduating Senior Recruitment event. Twelve local businesses…
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AFP Central Carolina Chapter program topics support nonprofits through the pandemic
May 26, 2021
The Association of Fundraising Professionals of Central Carolina is halfway through their program year offering nonprofits professional support and resources amid the pandemic. These programs add tremendous value to the…
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Christina Grube joins the North Pleasantburg office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 26, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Christina Grube has joined the company’s North Pleasantburg office as a sales associate. Christina Grube has been an active member of…
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Wilson Associates announces Southland Place, new construction custom homes coming soon to Alta Vista/Cleveland Forest
May 26, 2021
Wilson Associates Real Estate announces Southland Place, three new-construction custom homes coming soon to the Alta Vista/Cleveland Forest area. Custom designed by Matt Tindall with Tindal Architecture Workshop, each 4…
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Anissa Lawrence named Lander University’s Outstanding LINK Instructor
May 26, 2021
Anissa Lawrence rolled the dice on her future when she left Las Vegas and made the decision to move across the country to Greenwood. Photo: Anissa Lawrence has been named…
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Ryan Holmes joins the North Pleasantburg office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 26, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Ryan Holmes has joined the company’s North Pleasantburg office as a sales associate. Ryan Holmes graduated from Wofford in 2020 with…
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Arsenio Smoot joins the Simpsonville office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 26, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Arsenio Smoot has joined the company’s Simpsonville office as a sales associate. Arsenio Smoot was raised in Newberry and Clinton, South…
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Brittany Cordle joins the North Pleasantburg office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 26, 2021Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Brittany Cordle has joined the company’s North Pleasantburg office as a sales associate. Brittany Cordle was born and raised in Greenville…
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BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by SYNNEX Corporation to host inaugural Sustainability Lunch and Learn on June 11th
May 26, 2021
The BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by SYNNEX Corporation announced its inaugural Sustainability Lunch and Learn presented by Furman University and The Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities. The event will take…
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UofSC, Greystar break ground on Campus Village construction project
May 26, 2021
A project years in the making, Campus Village construction began officially on Wednesday (May 26) as the University of South Carolina hosted a groundbreaking ceremony along with development partner Greystar…
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Two teachers honored with inaugural state award in Holocaust education
May 26, 2021Dr. Sara Dew of Latta and Emily Taylor of Swansea have been named South Carolina Council on the Holocaust Educators of Excellence for 2021. Dr. Dew teaches at J. Paul…
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Participate in Richland Library’s 2021 Summer Learning Challenge
May 26, 2021
With the extended holiday weekend arriving and the school year drawing to a close, Richland Library is announcing the kick-off to our annual Summer Learning Challenge. Starting Tuesday, June 1,…
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Carson Williams joins First Reliance Bank as senior vice president
May 26, 2021
Carson Williams has joined First Reliance Bank as senior vice president and residential lending specialist. He will work out of First Reliance’s Mortgage Operations center in Mount Pleasant, which helps…
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First Reliance Bank announces branch manager for Mount Pleasant location
May 26, 2021
First Reliance Bank has hired Christina Johnson as vice president and branch manager for its Mount Pleasant branch. In this new role, Johnson will oversee the day-to-day client services and…
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Mark Mercuri joins First Reliance Bank as senior vice president
May 26, 2021
Mark Mercuri has joined First Reliance Bank as senior vice president and commercial lender. Based in Mount Pleasant, S.C., Mercuri will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with business…
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GaffneyLewis announces the promotion of three attorneys to equity partner status
May 26, 2021
GaffneyLewis LLC announced that Randi Lynn Roberts, Nashiba Boyd and Robert Blain have been promoted to equity partner status. Roberts and Boyd are based in the firm’s Columbia office and…
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Dr. Larry Miller named vice president for learning and workforce development at Greenville Technical College
May 26, 2021
Dr. Larry Miller has been named vice president for learning and workforce development at Greenville Technical College (GTC) following a nationwide search. In this key role, he leads the college’s…
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Infinity Marketing promotes Haley Bennett to Integrated Marketing Supervisor
May 26, 2021
Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, promoted Haley Bennett to the position of Integrated Marketing Supervisor. This promotion is reflective of her continued contributions to the…
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Trustus Theatre reopens Lady Day
May 25, 2021
Trustus Company Member Katrina Garvin takes star turn as Billie Holiday in new production Trustus Theatre is re-opening “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill” for a three-week run in…
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Chambers USA recognizes Wyche, P.A. as a Leading Law Firm
May 25, 2021
Chambers USA has recognized Wyche and 12 of its attorneys in the 2021 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. The independent research conducted by Chambers and Partners is often…
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Kelley’s Football Staff Takes Shape
May 25, 2021
Kevin Kelley’s football coaching staff at Presbyterian College is made up of newcomers to Clinton and holdovers from Tommy Spangler’s staff. Among the coaches following Kelley from Pulaski (Ark.) Academy…
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Laurie Greenway joins the Pelham Road Office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 25, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Laurie Greenway has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Laurie Greenway lives by an…
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SC Ports to welcome record-breaking vessel
May 25, 2021CMA CGM MARCO POLO to arrive in Charleston this week South Carolina Ports will soon welcome the largest container ship to ever call the East Coast — the CMA CGM…
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Emily Garrett joins the Pelham Road Office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 25, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Emily Garrett has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Emily Garret was raised in the Upstate of…
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Integrated Media Publishing names Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS a 2021 South Carolina Top Workplace
May 25, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS has been awarded a 2021 Top Workplaces honor by Integrated Media Publishing. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a…
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Crawford selected as marketing and strategic communications partner by the University of West Georgia
May 25, 2021Crawford, a full-service marketing and branding agency, has been selected by the University of West Georgia (UWG) to be its agency of record. The agency will work closely with the…
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AnMed Health holds groundbreaking event for newest family medicine practice
May 25, 2021AnMed Health held a groundbreaking event on May 19 for its newest family medicine practice, AnMed Health Central Family Medicine. The new practice is located at 1035 West Main Street…
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Mast Store celebrates 10 years in the real southern hot spot
May 25, 2021The heart of any city is its downtown, where restaurants, boutiques, lawyers, hair salons, theaters, and many more enjoy the bustling hum of commerce. On May 25, 2011, Main Street…
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New College of Charleston scholarships a testament to couple’s devotion
May 25, 2021Dr. John Covington ’84 and Professor Robert J. Lukey shared a passion for travel, the arts, healthcare and education. A couple for nearly 36 years, both were deeply committed to helping others…
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ExecuSource relocates Greenville office to Endeavor
May 25, 2021
Atlanta-based recruiting firm leverages Endeavor’s location and coworking community to further integrate into Greenville business community Endeavor, the coworking and office space community in downtown Greenville’s LEED-certified ONE tower, welcomed…
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Mary Ann Griggas-Smith selected as Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute fellow
May 25, 2021
Tindall Corporation announced that Mary Ann Griggas-Smith, Director of Corporate Engineering, has been named a fellow of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI). This award recognizes Griggas-Smith as an individual who…
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Thorne Ambulance pioneers Upstate South Carolina’s first EMS youth apprenticeship program
May 25, 2021
Thorne Ambulance Service, LLC (TAS), a premier mobile-healthcare provider in South Carolina, announced its partnership with Apprenticeship Carolina to debut the first Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) apprenticeship program in Upstate…
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CDS announces Greenville Women Giving grant
May 25, 2021
The Center for Developmental Services (CDS) has received a $50,000 grant from Greenville Women Giving, a philanthropic organization founded on the idea that women – when informed about philanthropic needs…
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From Red Devils to Infantry Officers
May 25, 2021
Two of the most recent Infantry Officers in the U.S. Army. 2LT Zach Boling and 2LT Donovan Benson graduated from the Infantry Basic Officer Leadership Course (IBOLC) this morning at…
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Marketing Minute Video: Thought Leadership
May 24, 2021
Marketing Minute with Tina Emerson, NP Strategy If speaking engagements are important to your business development strategy, you may be more successful if you share the spotlight with other…
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OSHA Backs New CDC Mask Recommendations … For Now, and Implications for Employer Policies
May 24, 2021
By David Dubberly Nexsen Pruet, LLC The day after his inauguration, President Biden signed an executive order directing the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to “consider whether any emergency temporary standards…
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Calling Young Artists in Laurens!
May 24, 2021
Laurens County Mayor Nathan Senn recently announced a call for art submissions. The Mayor’s office is where meetings with elected officials, city leaders and those looking to do business in…
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Richland Library Memorial Day Schedule
May 24, 2021
All Richland Library locations will close Monday, May 31 in observance of Memorial Day. Local residents will still be able to access the library’s resources and information online. If you…
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LCSO Summer Kickoff Includes Fun and Safety
May 24, 2021
Summertime means lots of fun for the kids and the Laurens County Sheriff’s office is kicking off Summer with a great event for families. The Sheriff’s Summer Kickoff will…
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Colliers announces Central Carolina REALTORS® Association 2020 Commercial Circle of Excellence award recipients
May 24, 2021
Colliers | South Carolina announced that 12 of its brokerage professionals have been recognized as Central Carolina REALTORS® Association (CCRA) 2020 Commercial Circle of Excellence award recipients. The Circle of…
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Another Edition of Music in the Garden Scheduled for May 28th
May 24, 2021
If you’ve been to “Music in the Garden” at Verdin’s Too you know what a great event this is. If you haven’t been, the next opportunity is this Friday, May…
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“BE THE UNITERS AND HEALERS,” PC SPEAKER URGES GRADUATES
May 24, 2021
The 138th Commencement of Presbyterian College heard a reflection of “the dark days of the past year” and a hopeful, uplifting urging for graduates to be “the uniters and healers”…
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5th Street Group announces Military Discount
May 24, 2021
Active or Retired Members of the US Military will receive 75% off their Bill 5th Street Group, which owns and operates restaurants in Charlotte, Charleston and Nashville, announced that all…
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Avant Holdings, LLC receives 2021 Preservation Award from Historic Columbia
May 24, 2021Historic Columbia recognized the extensive renovations of 915 Lady Street with the 2021 Preservation Award at the organization’s annual Awards event held at the Hampton-Preston Mansion. Featuring Art Deco details…
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