The Great Conjunction

  December 21, 2020

Sky watchers received a treat last night for sure! What has become known popularly as the “Christmas Star” is an especially vibrant planetary conjunction easily visible in the evening sky…

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Laurens County Rallies to Support Victims of Two Fires

  December 21, 2020

You can’t live in Laurens County and not know of the devastation that occurred Sunday, December 20th. The first incident was a fire at the Landau Apartments that displaced 15…

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Firefly Distillery hosting its first food truck festival

  December 21, 2020

Firefly Distillery, South Carolina’s oldest working distillery, will host its first food truck festival on Saturday, January 16, 2021 from 12 to 5 p.m. Free to attend, the outdoor event…

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Newberry Opera House 2021 updated schedule

  December 21, 2020

The Newberry Opera House would like to thank you for your flexibility and understanding with the many date changes they’ve had during this season of living with COVID-19. Please check…

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SCETV to air BJU performance of Handel’s Messiah 

  December 21, 2020

South Carolina Educational Television will air Bob Jones University’s December 2019 performance of Handel’s Messiah on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020, at 8:30 p.m. Under the direction of Dr. Warren Cook,…

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Moseley Architects and Cummings & McCrady announce merger

  December 21, 2020

Moseley Architects announced plans to merge with Charleston-based architecture firm Cummings & McCrady. The agreement will unite one of the Mid-Atlantic’s highest ranking architecture and engineering firms with one of the Southeast’s…

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The Sierra Club of South Carolina announces new Chair

  December 21, 2020

The South Carolina Sierra Club announced today the election of Dr. Bruce K. Cole as the new chair of its state executive committee. Dr. Cole is Managing Director of Palmetto…

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SCETV to air BJU performance of Handel’s Messiah

  December 21, 2020

South Carolina Educational Television will air Bob Jones University’s December 2019 performance of Handel’s Messiah on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020, at 8:30 p.m. Under the direction of Dr. Warren Cook,…

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Fukoku South Carolina Delivers Holiday Help

  December 21, 2020

On Monday, team members from local industry Fukoku delivered food items to the Baptist Crisis Center in Laurens. Fukoku holds a holiday drive annually to help those in need in…

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Nelson Mullins elects Lindsay Van Slambrook to Partnership

  December 21, 2020

The partners of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP have elected Charleston attorney Lindsay Van Slambrook to the partnership effective Jan. 1, 2021. She is among 26 attorneys elected firmwide. Van Slambrook focuses her practice…

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SCRLA statement on Federal Pandemic Relief Bill

  December 21, 2020

Today, Congress unveiled a $900 billion relief bill to provide short-term economic relief to the country in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. The plan includes several items that will…

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STORY wins Gold Marcom award for website work

  December 21, 2020

A website redesign done by STORY has won Gold in the annual Marcom Awards. The honor was for the work STORY did with Sexton-Griffith Home Builders in Easley. The approach…

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BASF supports Oconee during the holidays

  December 21, 2020

BASF is helping the people of Oconee County this holiday season through a series of donations. BASF donated $2,250 to three Oconee County first responder agencies to help them better…

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United Community Bank donates $20,000 to United Way

  December 21, 2020

United Community Bank announced gifts totaling $20,000 to five United Way chapters throughout the bank’s southeastern footprint. The donations were made on behalf of an interactive online campaign the bank…

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Hospitality Industry Economic Relief Update

  December 21, 2020

Language classes are open for registration at Upstate International. They make a great holiday gift; and an honorable New Year’s Resolution! With over 10 different languages to choose from this Winter and…

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Shutt honored as a “Go To Lawyer”

  December 21, 2020

Nekki Shutt, a founding partner of Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, has been recognized as a “Go To Lawyer” in business law in the State of South Carolina. The award, from…

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City of Charleston acquires Charleston Tech Center parking garage

  December 21, 2020

The Charleston Digital Corridor and its development partner, Iron Bridge Capital Partners, announced the successful completion of the Charleston Tech Center parking garage and subsequent acquisition of the same by…

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BIA announces Member Awards

  December 21, 2020

Members of the Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina (BIA) voted for their choice of nominees for the Byron Crosthwaite Residential Builder Member of the Year Award and the…

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Richland Library’s Christmas Schedule

  December 21, 2020

All Richland Library locations will close Thursday, December 24 and remain closed Friday, December 25 in observance of Christmas. Local residents will still be able to access the library’s resources…

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Jump start 2021 with the Famously Hot Pink Challenge Jan. 4-31

  December 21, 2020

With all the disruptions of 2020, it’s been easy to lose sight of the importance of personal health and wellness. Prisma Health Midlands Foundation’s Famously Hot Pink Challenge will realign…

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Chernoff Newman promotes three long-term senior leaders

  December 21, 2020

To mark the closing of an unprecedented year, Chernoff Newman is announcing the promotion of three long-term employees on its senior leadership team. The integrated marketing communications agency has offices…

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Statement from Richland County Council Chair Livingston

  December 21, 2020

Following is a statement from Richland County Council Chair Paul Livingston in reference to the indictment of Councilwoman Dalhi Myers, District 10. “There is nothing more important than residents having…

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First Lady Peggy McMaster tests positive for COVID-19

  December 21, 2020

Gov. Henry McMaster Tests Negative, Both are Following Appropriate Public Health Guidelines After taking a precautionary, routine test on Thursday afternoon, First Lady Peggy McMaster was notified this morning that…

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Lights to be installed at Presbyterian College baseball field

  December 21, 2020

Lights will be installed at the Presbyterian College baseball field in late May. The first-ever lights will be in place when the Blue Hose baseball team resumes play once they…

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Three New PC Board Members Elected

  December 21, 2020

Three Presbyterian College alumni have been elected to serve on the PC Board of Trustees. Their service to the College will begin on Jan. 1, 2021. “These three new members…

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Tragic Clinton Fire Brings Opportunity to Give

  December 20, 2020

In the early morning hours of Sunday, December 20th fire broke out in a unit of the Landau apartments in Clinton. The fire expanded quickly, and the results were devastating. …

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Chrysalis Orofacial expanding to new location in Greenville

  December 18, 2020

Starting in January 2021, Chrysalis Orofacial, a leading regional myofunctional therapy health clinic and professional training organization, is expanding to its new location at 302-A Ashby Park Lane in Greenville,…

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Richland Library guides families through winter break

  December 17, 2020

Winter break is right around the corner for tens of thousands of students in Richland County, but learning doesn’t have to stop. Richland Library has some suggestions for staying engaged…

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.52 Acres Available For Sale on Coleman Blvd.

  December 17, 2020

A rare opportunity to own .52 acres that’s very well-positioned, located near the in the corner of Coleman Blvd and Mill Street in heart of Mount Pleasant. The site’s location,…

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SC Ports’ Leatherman Terminal welcomes 15 hybrid cranes

  December 17, 2020

South Carolina Ports welcomed 15 hybrid rubber-tired gantry cranes to the Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal on December 11th. The arrival of this new cargo-handling equipment is significant as SC Ports…

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