Christopher Lawson appointed to The COMET Board of Directors
November 23, 2020
The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) announces the appointment, by Richland County, of Christopher Lawson to its Board of Directors. Lawson is a First Lieutenant in the United…
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Lowcountry Food Bank announces new Nutrition Policy
November 23, 2020
Nutrition policy guides LCFB food procurement and distribution for those who struggle with hunger in the Lowcountry The Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB), whose mission is to lead the fight against…
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City of Clinton Holds Seventh Annual Legislative Luncheon
November 22, 2020
On Friday, November 20th the City of Clinton held the seventh annual Legislative Luncheon. The event is an opportunity for state and local legislators to update local officials on things…
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COVID Conquerors: The Blood Connection and Hubbell Lighting to host community-wide convalescent plasma and blood donation drive – Friday December 4
November 22, 2020
Hubbell Lighting and The Blood Connection are stepping up to unite the Greenville community in the fight against COVID-19. On December 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Hubbell will…
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One SC Fund awards $426,600 for hurricane relief
November 22, 2020
Grants bring total to more than $8.5 million distributed to nonprofits since the fund’s inception The One SC Fund Hurricane Response Committee has awarded $426,600 in grants to 11 organizations…
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Christmas is in the Air!
November 22, 2020
The holiday season is here, and we have all the trimmings to decorate your home! Fresh cut North Carolina Fraser Fir trees arrived and the scents of Christmas fill the…
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New Coach Brings Hope to LDHS Girls’ Basketball
November 22, 2020
Aianna Kelly, the first-year girls’ basketball coach at Laurens District High School, is a young woman of inexhaustible enthusiasm. Her positive outlook may come in handy as the Raiders enter…
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President and First Lady of Presbyterian College Honored during Farewell Reception
November 22, 2020
Staton Hall will be the name of the central building of the recently constructed residential complex on campus, named in honor of outgoing PC President Bob Staton. PC Board…
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Barnes Alford welcomes Creasie M. Parrott and Joshua G. Hill
November 20, 2020
Barnes Alford announced that Creasie M. Parrott and Joshua G. Hill have joined the firm as associates. Ms. Parrott earned her B.A. in May 2015 from the University of South…
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Delta Apparel reports 70% operating profit expansion in its fourth quarter fiscal 2020
November 20, 2020
GREENVILLE, SC – Delta Apparel, Inc. (NYSE American: DLA), a leading provider of core activewear and lifestyle apparel products, announced financial results for its 2020 fiscal fourth quarter ended October…
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CDS announces new Board Members for 2021
November 20, 2020
The Center for Developmental Services announces the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors: Thomas Kuckhoff, Tish Lanier and Ryan Tiller. “We are excited to have these…
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Greenville Women Giving grant application deadline Nov. 27
November 20, 2020
Non-profit organizations serving Greenville County have until November 27 to apply for a $50,000 grant from Greenville Women Giving. Recognizing the immense challenges of non-profits during the pandemic, GWG has…
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Stokes & Company welcomes three new hires
November 20, 2020
Stokes & Company CPAs, a local firm specializing in monthly accounting and payroll services for business clients, as well as individual and business tax planning and preparation, is welcoming three…
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Urban Wren serves meals to families at Ronald McDonald House Charities® of the Carolinas
November 20, 2020
Urban Wren Winery, a restaurant and winery concept located in Markley Station, recently partnered with the Ronald McDonald House Charities ® (RMHC) of the Carolinas in Greenville to serve meals…
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Haven Davis joins Colliers International in Charleston as Marketing Assistant
November 20, 2020
Haven Davis has joined Colliers International | South Carolina in the firm’s Charleston office as a Marketing Assistant. Davis will assist the industrial, retail, investment and office brokerage teams in…
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Canceled: 11/20 Richland Library Flu Shot Clinic
November 19, 2020
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Richland Library is canceling the flu shot clinic on Friday, November 20 at our St. Andrews location, which is in partnership with Walgreens. Customers can still…
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Apply to become Richland Library’s next entrepreneur-in-residence
November 19, 2020
As Richland Library continues our work to identify growing needs among entrepreneurs and support small business in our community, we’re now accepting applications for our next entrepreneur-in-residence. The focus of…
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Dr. John H. Porter Jr. to retire after 41 years of educating Doctors of Chiropractic
November 19, 2020After more than four decades as a faculty member at Sherman College of Chiropractic, Associate Professor John H. Porter Jr., D.C., has announced his retirement effective December 31. A 1977…
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Christmas in Clinton to Include New Light Show – O’ Lighted Night by Multi-Emmy Award Winning Lighting Designer
November 19, 2020
Christmas in Clinton is always something special and this year is no exception. Approved last year and purchased with funds from a grant, the City of Clinton will host “O’…
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Laurens County Emergency Management Director Among Those Recognized as Upstate Unsung Heroes by Ten at the Top in Virtual Event
November 19, 2020
On Wednesday, November 18th, Ten at the Top hosted the Celebrating Upstate Unsung Heroes Virtual Event in place of their annual Celebrating Successes Luncheon. This event focused on honoring the…
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Buxton & Collie promotes new partner for business law
November 19, 2020
Buxton & Collie, LLC, announced the promotion of Nathan D. Johnson, the latest partner of the law firm. Johnson focuses on business law and plays an active role in both…
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Trident Technical College president receives Order of the Palmetto
November 19, 2020
Trident Technical College President Mary Thornley received the state’s highest civilian honor, the Order of the Palmetto, from Gov. Henry McMaster Nov. 19 during a virtual Trident Technical College Foundation…
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City announces COVID-19 regulations for West Ashley Holiday Market
November 19, 2020The city of Charleston today announced plans for the West Ashley Holiday Market in Ackerman Park, which will take place on Sunday, November 22, 2020 from 10 a.m. to 3…
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College of Charleston hosts second annual Women of Color Entrepreneurship Forum
November 19, 2020The College of Charleston School of Business Center for Entrepreneurship and About Her Business will host the second annual Women of Color Entrepreneurship Forum on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020, at 5:30 p.m. via…
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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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College of Charleston Cougar Night Lights returns – Nov 23
November 19, 2020A College of Charleston holiday tradition returns. The fourth annual Cougar Night Lights holiday light show will kick off on Nov. 23, 2020, with a special showing for College of…
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College of Charleston student Rides to the Rescue of Facilities Management Employee
November 19, 2020If you need a reminder that there are good people in the world, look no further than College of Charleston junior Reese Phillips. Recently, Phillips was in her downtown apartment when…
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Charleston Marathon awards grants to local schools
November 19, 2020Organizers 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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Seibels appoints Jim Brophy Assistant Vice President of Pricing & Vendor Management
November 19, 2020
Seibels announced the promotion of Jim Brophy to Assistant Vice President of Pricing & Vendor Management. Since joining Seibels in 2017, Mr. Brophy established the Pricing Department where he introduced…
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DP3 Architects, Ltd. announces Carey Nelson completes Architect Registration Exam
November 19, 2020
DP3 Architects, Ltd. is pleased to announce that Carey Nelson, AIA has successfully completed the Architect Registration Exam (ARE). Since graduating with a Bachelor of Performance Studies from Bob Jones…
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Art of Conversation: Mentally Stimulating Game Night – Nov 21
November 19, 2020Prime & Prim Studio of the Arts will be hosting a mind-stimulating game night on November 21, 2020, at the Landing Event Center. Festivities begin at 7:30 PM and conclude…
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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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Immedion welcomes Alex Craft as Sales Executive for Greenville and Asheville
November 19, 2020
Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of technology services, announced today the hiring of Alex Craft for the position of Sales Executive. In his new role, Alex will represent Immedion’s products…
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United Community Bank honors local military spouses with care packages
November 19, 2020
The United Community Bank team in Myrtle Beach recently participated in the bi-annual Supporting Military Families initiative for the benefit of local military spouses and their children. “Many of us…
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Prisma Health Midlands Foundation’s GivingTuesday campaign brings comfort, joy, hope and love this holiday season
November 19, 2020
Prisma Health Midlands Foundation’s GivingTuesday campaign will bring comfort, joy, hope and love to Prisma Health—Midlands patients and families this holiday season. GivingTuesday, a global day of generosity, will take…
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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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‘Skill Up’ platform aims to connect individuals with career pathways
November 18, 2020
Upstate SC Alliance launches regional gateway to technical training programs Although the coronavirus pandemic has slowed some areas of the economy, within many sectors, businesses continue to grow. A new…
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Thornwell Foster Care Program – South Carolina Expansion
November 18, 2020
The power of your giving is beyond measure. That’s because it’s hard to measure the lifegiving impact of providing a loving home to a child in need. For over 145…
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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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Main Street Laurens to Host Small Business Saturday Craft Fair
November 18, 2020
Take a break from the hectic Thanksgiving weekend and join others in downtown Laurens for Small Business Saturday on November 28th from 10:00 am. To 2:00 pm. Local businesses will…
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Main Street Clinton Launches New Website to Highlight the Best of Clinton
November 18, 2020
“Visit for the experience – stay for the lifestyle!” The message of quality of life and small town charm comes through in the newly launched website to promote all that…
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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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“Let Him Go” Still Showing at Capitol Theatre
November 18, 2020
LET HIM GO is held over for another week! All tickets only $7.50! SHOW TIMES NOV 20th – 22nd FRI 7:00, 9:25 SAT 1:30, 4:00, 7:00, 9:25 SUN 3:00 Even…
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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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RedSail Technologies, LLC positioned to buy PioneerRx® to transform community pharmacy
November 18, 2020
RedSail Technologies, LLC, has signed an agreement to acquire PioneerRx, LLC. The transaction is currently undergoing a standard regulatory review and will close upon receipt of approval. PioneerRx, an innovator…
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Southern Visions Real Estate facilitates sale of 47 acres to Lexington County School District One
November 18, 2020
Southern Visions Real Estate of Lexington, SC announced the recent closing of + / – 47 acres on Two Notch Road in Lexington. The land was purchased for $1,500,000.00 and…
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SC Office of Rural Health celebrates 10th annual National Rural Health Day
November 18, 2020
The South Carolina Office of Rural Health (SCORH) today celebrates National Rural Health Day. In order to maintain COVID-19 precautions, this year’s event is a virtual celebration, highlighting the winners…
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Virginia Berry White named South Carolina’s Community Star as part of 10th annual National Rural Health Day celebration
November 18, 2020
Virginia Berry White, director of the Family Solutions program for the SC Office of Rural Health (SCORH), has been named South Carolina’s 2020 Community Star. The Community Star program is…
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Power:Ed Awards Two Grants Totaling $170,700
November 18, 2020Teachers’ 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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