Fan Day Slated for Saturday at Bailey Memorial Stadium
August 18, 2021
The Presbyterian College football team will hold its annual Fan Day on Saturday afternoon, August 21, at Bailey Memorial Stadium. Gates will open at noon with the second scrimmage of…
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SOF® Tourniquet, OLAES® Hemostatic Bandage, and RISE™ selected as JEMS Hot Products at EMS Today 2021
August 18, 2021
The SOF® Tourniquet, OLAES® Hemostatic Bandage, and RISE™ are among several innovative new products for emergency medical services and prehospital care. Anderson, SC – TacMed Solutions™ and JEMS (Journal of…
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Kiawah River adds three Charleston-area homebuilders to Builders Guild
August 18, 2021
Kiawah River, a new waterfront community near Charleston, S.C. and the region’s first agrihood, announced Delpino Custom Homes, John Wieland Homes and Holy City Construction as the latest homebuilders to…
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Family Promise of Laurens County Seeks Public Support as Finalist for Cash Award
August 18, 2021
Family Promise of Laurens County has been selected as a finalist for State Farm Neighborhood Assist 2021! The final 200 causes are narrowed down by a public vote to 40,…
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PNC Bank appoints Gary Daniels Commercial Banking group market manager for Western Carolinas region
August 18, 2021
PNC Bank recently appointed Gary Daniels as senior vice president and Commercial Banking group market manager for the Western Carolinas region. In this role, he will manage a growing team…
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LCSD 56 First Day of School Photo Gallery
August 18, 2021
Everyone loves the first day of school pictures as they scroll through Facebook. By all accounts it was a great first day of school in Laurens County School District 56.…
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The Cassina Group recognized as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies by Inc. Magazine
August 18, 2021
Charleston-based boutique real estate firm, The Cassina Group, was recognized as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies. The company was named to Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 5000, a list that represents…
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Sage Services Group named to Inc. 5000 list
August 18, 2021
For the second year in a row, local business Sage Services Group has been named to the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies. With two South Carolina locations…
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Colliers Report: South Carolina hotels prove stability
August 18, 2021
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Market Highlights Leisure and transient travelers helped boost South Carolina hotel activity and bolster the hotel market beyond expected recovery numbers. High-volume activity…
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Statement from Gov. Henry McMaster on Dismissal of Lawsuit Challenging Return to Pre-Pandemic Unemployment Programs to Address Labor Shortage
August 18, 2021
Governor Henry McMaster released the following statement regarding today’s (August 13th) circuit court decision dismissing a lawsuit challenging the Governor’s decision to terminate South Carolina’s participation in optional federal pandemic-related…
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Partnership Between PTC and Lander Enhances Transfer of Business Graduates
August 18, 2021
The presidents of Piedmont Technical College (PTC) and Lander University today signed a series of articulation agreements that will enhance the transfer process for qualified PTC graduates from PTC to…
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The ART of Real Estate now serves Western Upstate market
August 17, 2021The ART of Real Estate announces their expansion to Western Upstate, South Carolina. Through the establishment of their Greenville Studio, they have been serving parts of the region for several…
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The ART of Real Estate welcomes Skylar Smith to Marketing Division
August 17, 2021
The ART of Real Estate announced Skylar Smith has joined the company’s Marketing Division as a Marketing Coordinator. As a Marketing Coordinator, Smith will be working with the company’s Marketing…
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The ART of Real Estate welcomes Associate Agent Meredith Honeycutt
August 17, 2021
The ART of Real Estate announced Meredith Honeycutt has joined their Columbia Studio as an Associate Agent. Prior to beginning her career in real estate, Honeycutt worked in the non…
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The ART of Real Estate welcomes Associate Agent Kyra Briones
August 17, 2021
The ART of Real Estate announced that Kyra Briones has joined their Greenville Studio as an Associate Agent. A local to Greenville, Kyra has watched the city continue to grow…
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United Community Banks, Inc. names Jennifer Bazante to Board of Directors
August 17, 2021
United Community Banks, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Jennifer Bazante, Chief Marketing Officer of Humana, to its Board of Directors. Bazante joined Humana in 2014 and…
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Creating A Safer Upstate will host online back to school workshop series on public safety issues
August 17, 2021
Creating A Safer Upstate, an initiative of Ten at the Top has announced a four session virtual workshop series called “Beyond the Shield: Perceptions, Realities & Community Concerns Around ‘Hot…
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LyonJay announces new Senior Vice President of Development
August 17, 2021
LyonJay announced their recent new hire, Blake Loudermilk, as the Senior Vice President of Development. Located in Downtown Greenville, LyonJay focuses primarily on opportunistic investments in the housing sector, including…
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Manufactured home community portfolio sold in Anderson and Oconee, SC for $6.325 million
August 17, 2021
Coldwell Banker Commercial represented the seller in the disposition of a portfolio of 11 manufactured home communities located in Anderson and Oconee Counties, S.C., for $6.325 million. Harry Croxton, a…
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Bon Secours expands Project SEARCH program
August 17, 2021
Expansion to Include More Space & More Interns Bon Secours St. Francis Health System has announced the expansion of its Project SEARCH program, providing more internship opportunities to students with…
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Lakelands Cemeteries are official locations for 2021 National Wreaths Across America Day
August 17, 2021
National nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) has announced that Edgewood, Evening Star and Oakbrook cemeteries in Greenwood, S.C., will be joining its efforts to support the mission to “Remember, Honor,…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis celebrates ABLE to Save Month as state surpasses 2,300 accounts
August 17, 2021
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis celebrated national ABLE to Save Month by announcing that South Carolina recently surpassed 2,300 account holders in its Palmetto ABLE Savings Program. The program enables South…
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Infinity Marketing promotes Austin McQuaid and Ashley Kendall
August 17, 2021Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, is proud to promote Austin McQuaid to Senior Integrated Marketing Coordinator and Ashley Kendall to Marketing Lead. “Austin and…
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MUSC board receives reports on challenges, growth and exceeding expectations in fiscal year 2021
August 17, 2021
In mid-August, the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Board of Trustees held their regularly scheduled committee and board meetings. With the June 30…
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CSU now FAA pilot school, kicks off professional pilot degree
August 17, 2021On Thursday, August 12, Charleston Southern University and CRAFT Flight Training hosted the CSU Aeronautics Liftoff ribbon-cutting event to officially kick off the university’s new Professional Pilot degree program. The…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell hires Kevin Jacques as a staff accountant
August 17, 2021
Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC (JNR), a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has added Kevin Jacques as a staff accountant. Mr. Jacques started out as an intern at Jarrard,…
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Capital City/Lake Murray Country celebrates 40 years and many accomplishments
August 17, 2021The Capital City/Lake Murray Country (CCLMC) Regional Tourism Board’s Annual Meeting and 40th Year Celebration was held Thursday, August 12th. The meeting provided an opportunity for the tourism community and…
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Thirteen college students join Northwestern Mutual’s nationally recognized internship program
August 17, 2021
Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial security company, has selected 13 college students to gain valuable financial planning experience in the firm’s nationally recognized internship program in its Greenville, Spartanburg and…
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Global Location Strategies makes Inc. 5000 list
August 17, 2021
Inc. magazine revealed that Greenville, SC-based site selection firm Global Location Strategies (GLS) ranked No. 3981 on its annual Inc. 5000 list. It is GLS’s first appearance on the Inc.…
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AllSouth Federal Credit Union to open new branch in Orangeburg County in fall 2021
August 17, 2021
AllSouth Federal Credit Union will open a new full-service branch located at 1588 St. Matthews Road in Orangeburg County in fall 2021. The new location was designed by Design Initiative…
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College of Charleston launches four new academic programs for Fall 2021
August 17, 2021
The College of Charleston is always adapting, always growing – taking its direction from the ever-changing needs of the world and its students. That’s why it is launching four new…
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SC Secretary of State Mark Hammond invites nominations for 2021 Angels
August 17, 2021
South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced today that his office will accept nominations of charitable organizations for this year’s Angel awards. Every year, the Secretary of State honors…
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Northwestern Mutual’s Evan Hammond selected as Charleston Regional Business Journal’s Forty Under 40 honoree
August 17, 2021
Evan Hammond, a financial advisor and field director of Northwestern Mutual’s Charleston office, was selected as a 2021 honoree of the Charleston Regional Business Journal’s Forty Under 40 recognition. The…
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DHEC Analysis: Majority of COVID-19 cases in July among those who are not fully vaccinated
August 17, 2021
Following an analysis that revealed more than 90 percent of COVID-19 cases and deaths in June and 86 percent of hospitalizations were among individuals who were not fully vaccinated, the South…
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The South Carolina State Fair returns stronger and safer than ever
August 17, 2021S.C. State Fair will resume Oct. 13-24, bringing back popular family traditions, food, entertainment and more The South Carolina State Fair returns stronger and safer this fall in Columbia, S.C.,…
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“Shots Fired in the Backcountry” Next Up in Series of History Lectures
August 16, 2021
The Revolutionary War in the SC Backcountry by Durant Ashmore “Shots Fired in the Backcountry” is the next in a series of lectures hosted by the Laurens County Museum. This…
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County Council issues emergency mask ordinance for schools, day cares
August 16, 2021
In response to rising cases of the coronavirus delta variant in the community, Richland County Council has adopted an emergency ordinance requiring face coverings to be worn in school buildings…
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Laurens High 4-H’ers take top honors at National WHEP Contest
August 16, 2021
Showing up at school on Saturday and Sunday isn’t most young people’s idea of a good time, but a group of South Carolina high school students turned it into a…
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Ready, Set, Go! Blue Hose Students Arriving on Campus this Week!
August 16, 2021
PC community ready for students’ fall semester arrival Presbyterian College students will be back on campus this week for an eagerly-awaited beginning to the 2021-22 academic year. Welcome Week at…
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Palmetto GBA retains Third Party Administrator (TPA) contract for additional 5 years
August 16, 2021
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded Palmetto GBA the Third Party Administrator (TPA) contract. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010 initiated the need for a Coverage Gap Discount…
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Colliers | South Carolina hires Shannon Lyon as a Property Manager in Columbia
August 16, 2021
Colliers | South Carolina announced that Shannon Lyon has joined the company as a Property Manager in the Columbia office. “Shannon is an excellent addition to our team,” said Kim…
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Midlands Technical College unveils mascot
August 16, 2021
A bull named “Mav” leads the MTC Mavericks into Fall semester Midlands Technical College debuted its new official mascot as part of the launch of its 2021 Fall semester. The…
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‘Wake Up with Rebuild’ event celebrates 15 year anniversary of Rebuild Upstate
August 16, 2021
Lt. Governor Pamela Evette will be the welcome speaker at the “Wake Up with Rebuild: 15 Year Celebration” next month. Wake Up with Rebuild is a free, informational event offering…
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Certified residential appraiser to launch new mobile app
August 16, 2021
Certified residential appraiser Paul Ryll announced the pending launch of a new app designed to streamline residential real estate appraisals. The new offering, Oscar Mike Mobile Appraisals (OMMA), will allow…
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Frampton Construction digs into Durham, N.C., industrial campus
August 16, 2021
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, is commencing construction of Alexander Commerce Park in Durham, N.C. Developed by Trinity…
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The Unumb Center for Neurodevelopment’s newest service, Job Training, kicks off on August 26th
August 16, 2021After a successful summer pilot, The Unumb Center for Neurodevelopment now offers Job Training, also known as Pre-Employment Transition Services, for South Carolina residents between 13-21 years of age that…
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Nephron implements a mandatory vaccination policy
August 16, 2021
By Alan Cooper Nephron Pharmaceuticals President Lou Kennedy announced today that the company will mandate COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment. The Nephron Mandatory Employee COVID-19 Vaccination Policy states…
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Learn More about the City of Columbia’s Mayoral Candidates during Virtual Forum
August 16, 2021
Learn more about the four candidates who are vying for the top elected position in the Capital City’s upcoming municipal election. Richland Library is hosting a City of Columbia Mayoral…
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Pandemic increases need for Pro Bono legal help
August 16, 2021
Nexsen Pruet lauds attorneys for serving health care communities. As the COVID-19 pandemic creates new pressures for front-line health care workers, Nexsen Pruet attorneys are working to provide relief through…
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Clinton Girls Represent South Carolina in JTT Southern Sectionals
August 16, 2021
MC, Chandler, and Libby Dailey of Clinton competed in the JTT Southern Sectionals event this past weekend in Rome, GA. All three were on teams representing South Carolina in their…
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