Fernandez named dean of CSU College of Education

  November 19, 2020

Charleston Southern University welcomes Dr. Julie Fernandez as dean of the College of Education. Fernandez will assume her duties Jan. 1, 2021. “We are looking forward to welcoming Dr. Julie…

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Charleston Marathon awards grants to local schools

  November 19, 2020

Organizers of the Charleston Marathon® hit the road Monday, November 16, 2020 and Wednesday, November 18, 2020 to surprise schools in the community with checks in support of the arts.…

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Sylvan Learning Centers to hold Black Friday deals

  November 19, 2020

Sylvan Learning Centers in the Midlands are offering a different kind of Black Friday deal this year. Sylvan is offering multiple promotions such as deep discounts on tuition. However, they…

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Sylvan Learning Centers to hold Black Friday Deals

  November 19, 2020

Sylvan Learning Centers across the Upstate are offering a different kind of Black Friday deal this year. Sylvan Learning Center is offering multiple promotions such as deep discounts on tuition.…

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Holiday Season at the State Farmers Market – Nov 29

  November 19, 2020

Shop for a Christmas tree, browse holiday décor, snap a photo in front of a holiday tractor and sleigh, and buy some seasonal Certified SC Grown produce as the South…

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Four New Starters for Class 4A

  November 18, 2020

For Joshua Chavis’s second season as head boys’ basketball coach, the Laurens Raiders are playing for the first time in Region 2-4A and enter the season with only one returning…

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First Reliance Bank expands financial leadership team

  November 18, 2020

First Reliance Bank has hired Robert Haile as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Elizabeth Bunn as Treasurer, and elevated Jeff Paolucci into the role of Chief Risk Officer (CRO). These changes begin the first phase of…

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PC Internship Program Benefits Students and Local Businesses

  November 18, 2020

PC students have interned throughout Laurens County for many years, but this has increased significantly in the past 10 years. Many local businesses have filled part-time employment needs with aspiring…

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Power:Ed Awards Two Grants Totaling $170,700

  November 18, 2020

Teachers’ Supply Closet received a $25,000 grant and the Greenville Literacy Center received a $145,700 grant from Power:Ed, a philanthropy of SC Student Loan. Teachers’ Supply Closet, which serves schools…

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Mobile healthcare benefits CCSD students and their families

  November 18, 2020

Over 300 students and families at Baptist Hill Middle High School and Jerry Zucker Middle School now have medical services right on their school campuses thanks to a partnership with Fetter Health…

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WI Fidelis 4-star Morningstar rating continues

  November 18, 2020

Wallick Investments, LLC’s Fidelis composite received a 4-star Morningstar Rating™ among 447 Large-Cap Value products for 3-year, 5-year and Overall risk-adjusted performance as of September 30, 2020. Morningstar® is a…

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Lander University’s holiday Ceramics Sale is Nov. 23 – 24

  November 18, 2020

Forget the madness of Black Friday holiday shopping lines! Shopping for one-of-a-kind gifts is made easy this season with the annual Ceramics Sale of the Lander University Art Department. The…

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10x digital announces Digital Marketing Scholarship

  November 18, 2020

10x digital announced that the application for the 10x digital Marketing Scholarship has opened for the Spring 2021 semester (one of two scholarships offered annually). Each year, 10x digital accepts…

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Quackenbush Architects receive 3 2020 AIA Columbia Design Awards

  November 18, 2020

Quackenbush Architects + Planners received three American Institute of Architects Columbia awards for its innovative work on the Center for Health and Well-Being at the University of South Carolina, a…

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First Palmetto named South Carolina’s Best Small Bank

  November 18, 2020

Newsweek magazine recently named First Palmetto Bank as South Carolina’s Best Small Bank (2021) in its inaugural ranking of America’s Best Banks. Small banks were defined as those with less…

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ScanSource announces new Chief Financial Officer

  November 18, 2020

New CFO brings strong SaaS solutions experience for next phase of strategy and growth ScanSource, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCSC), a leading provider of technology products and solutions, today announced that Steve…

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ScanSource announces new Chief Financial Officer

  November 18, 2020

New CFO brings strong SaaS solutions experience for next phase of strategy and growth ScanSource, Inc., a leading provider of technology products and solutions, announced that Steve Jones will join…

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Development of Robert Smalls at Midtowne Heights set to move forward

  November 18, 2020

Financing finalized for 190-unit residential development on Spartanburg’s Northside A multi-family affordable housing development that will complement two neighborhood revitalization efforts underway in the city of Spartanburg is set to…

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CHS Girls Enter Hoops Season with High Expectations

  November 18, 2020

Four of the five starters return from a Clinton High girls’ basketball team that reached the third round of the Class 3A playoffs last season. One, senior De’Shanti Watts, was Region…

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COR unveils brand refresh to mark 15th anniversary

  November 17, 2020

Columbia Opportunity Resource (COR) launches its new branding this week in celebration of the nonprofit organization’s 15th anniversary. COR’s current leadership shared the group’s new mission and vision statements and…

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