Clinton City Council Approves Multiple Proclamations and Takes Action on Key Development Items
November 10, 2025
At its regular monthly meeting on November 3, the City of Clinton unanimously approved a series of proclamations recognizing important health observances and community initiatives taking place throughout November. Council…
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Moore & Van Allen earns 24 Charleston metropolitan rankings in 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®
November 9, 2025
Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that the firm’s Charleston office earned 24 metropolitan rankings in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®. The firm also earned nine national…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Chris Gantt-Sorenson named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly 2025 Employment Law Power List
November 9, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., announced that Greenville shareholder Chris Gantt-Sorenson was named to the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly 2025 Employment Law Power List. Statewide, 11 attorneys were recognized. Power List…
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Holiday Open House on Augusta Street
November 9, 2025Augusta Street Holiday Tradition Continues Augusta Road Business Association (ARBA) is hosting their annual celebration to kick off the holiday season. Holiday Open House will take place on Sunday, November…
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Keith Haring Arts & Draughts radiates fall fun
November 9, 2025
The Columbia Museum of Art announces the return of Arts & Draughts, the museum’s biannual block party, on Friday, November 21, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. This signature CMA…
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Callison Tighe & Robinson again included in 2026 Best Law Firms® rankings
November 9, 2025
Callison Tighe & Robinson has once again been named to the Tier One list for the Columbia region in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®. This marks the 16th…
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Lourie Law Firm named to Best Law Firms list for 2026
November 9, 2025
Once again, Lourie Law Firm is being honored by Best Law Firms®. In its 2026 edition, the national guide is placing it in its top tier among Columbia firms in…
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Best Law Firms again names SMITH | ROBINSON to top tier in Columbia area
November 9, 2025
In its 2026 edition, Best Law Firms in America® has again named SMITH | ROBINSON to its Tier One list for the Columbia area. The firm was cited in Tier…
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Bluestein extends streak, is cited by Best Law Firms for 16th year in a row
November 9, 2025
When Best Lawyers in America® issues its annual list of Best Law Firms® for the Columbia area, you can be sure of one thing: Bluestein Attorneys will be among those…
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Lewis Babcock honored in new edition of “Best Law Firms”
November 9, 2025
Lewis Babcock is again being honored in “Best Law Firms®,” this year in three practice areas. Lewis Babcock is recognized in the 2026 edition in Tier 1 for the Columbia…
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Morton & Gettys earns Tier 1 honors in “Best Law Firms”
November 9, 2025
Morton & Gettys is again being recognized in “Best Law Firms®” as a Tier 1 firm for the Rock Hill area for its work in Trusts and Estates Law. The…
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City of Columbia municipal election results and runoff election
November 9, 2025
The City of Columbia Municipal Election Commission met as the Board of Canvassers on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 11:30 a.m. to certify the results of the Municipal Election held…
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City of Columbia to hold 47th annual Veterans Day Parade
November 9, 2025
The City of Columbia will hold the 47th Annual Veterans Day Parade on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. The parade will start at the intersection of Sumter Street and…
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Duke Energy kicks off monthlong campaign providing more than $600,000 to help fight hunger in South Carolina
November 9, 2025
Effort will assist at least 60 feeding programs amid funding uncertainties as colder weather and holiday season approaches Since 2021, Duke Energy and Duke Energy Foundation have dedicated more than…
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City of Columbia announces closure of Assembly Street between Catawba Street and Whaley Street
November 9, 2025
The Southern Commercial Development, LLC and Norfolk Southern Rail will be closing Assembly Street, between Catawba Street and Whaley Street starting on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 2:00 a.m. and is…
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Sierra helps families save big this holiday season with the opening of its new Columbia store
November 9, 2025
Active and outdoor retailer Sierra is helping families in Columbia save big this holiday season with the opening of its newest store in Columbia. Sierra offers savings of 20-60% less than department…
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State Museum to host book talk with renowned environmental writer Margaret Renkl
November 9, 2025
Free event to feature conversation, reception and book signing on December 2 The South Carolina State Museum invites the public to celebrate South Carolina Arbor Day with a special evening featuring acclaimed…
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Local nonprofits dedicate initial $340K to The Care Fund for support during government shutdown
November 9, 2025Coastal Community Foundation, Trident United Way, and Palmetto Goodwill held a joint press conference on Wednesday to announce more than $340,000 committed to supporting the region through The Care Fund.…
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Highly anticipated Credit One Charleston Open returns with world-class players and enhanced fan experiences
November 9, 2025
Single session tickets available today for the WTA 500 professional tennis tournament The Credit One Charleston Open, North America’s premier women’s-only tennis tournament, will return for its 54th year in 2026…
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Columbia High JAG Program receives $9,375 donation from 100 Women Who Care; recognized by South Carolina House of Representatives
November 9, 2025
Columbia High School’s Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) program was recognized for its outstanding accomplishments during the program’s induction ceremony October 29. The program received a $9,375 donation from the…
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Dick Harpootlian launches Dig Me a Grave book tour
November 9, 2025
Tour begins Dec. 16 in Columbia, SC, the city where Donald “Pee Wee” Gaskins, South Carolina’s most prolific killer and the book’s protagonist, was put to death nearly 35 years…
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SCETV explores aging and caregiving in new episode of Impact South Carolina and live episode of Palmetto Perspectives
November 9, 2025
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) announced the premiere of a new episode of IMPACT South Carolina as well as an opportunity for the public to be part of the live studio audience…
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Sage Automotive Interiors announces collaboration with Austin Hatcher Foundation
November 9, 2025
Sage Automotive Interiors, a leader in the automotive interior materials industry, announced a collaboration with the Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer to help benefit families affected by pediatric cancer.…
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Any Lab Test Now® grand opening
November 9, 2025
Who: Mayor Daniel Rickenmann, City of Columbia Economic Development and Any Lab Test Now® owner. What: The City of Columbia announced the grand opening of Any Lab Test Now®. Any Lab…
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Presbyterian College Chamber Winds & Wind Ensemble to Present “Hot & Cold” Concert on November 13
November 9, 2025
The Presbyterian College Chamber Winds and Wind Ensemble will present their fall concert, Hot & Cold, on Thursday, November 13, at 7:30 p.m. in Belk Auditorium. The performance, conducted by…
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Medicare and Marketplace Open Enrollment: Guidance from Laura Anastasio Moore
November 9, 2025
Open Enrollment for Medicare and the Health Insurance Marketplace is underway, bringing new plans, shifting benefits, and important decisions for individuals and families. With so many changes this year, navigating…
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Fueling the Future: Deans Use Breakfast Time to Connect with Students
November 9, 2025
By Graham Duncan How well do college students get to know their academic administration? Many may struggle to build relationships with the faculty and staff in their degree programs, but…
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Save the Date for the City of Laurens Holiday Kick-Off Weekend
November 9, 2025
The City of Laurens is bringing the holiday spirit to the Square once again with its annual Holiday Kick-Off Weekend, happening Friday and Saturday, December 5–6, 2025. The weekend will…
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Presbyterian College’s New Eco Hub Brings Composting and Community Together
November 9, 2025
Dr. Sabrina Moore secures grant to launch innovative recycling initiative on campus. Presbyterian College is taking a major step toward sustainability with the launch of its new Eco Hub, a composting…
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City of Clinton Gears Up for Annual Christmas Parade
November 9, 2025
The City of Clinton is once again spreading holiday cheer as plans are underway for the Annual Christmas Parade, set for Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 10:00 AM in downtown…
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United Way of Laurens County to Host Campaign Kickoff Luncheon
November 9, 2025
The United Way of Laurens County invites the community to come together on Thursday, December 4 at Presbyterian College’s Mabry-Yonce building for its annual Campaign Kickoff Luncheon. The event begins…
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A Musical Tapestry: Laurens County Chorale Marks 50 Years Since Its 1975 Debut Performance
November 9, 2025
The 2025–2026 season marks the 51st season for the Laurens County Chorale, which was founded in 1975. This year’s performances will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Chorale’s very first…
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A Christmas Classic Comes to Life at PC: Andy Millard to Perform One-Man “A Christmas Carol”
November 8, 2025
Presbyterian College will welcome alumnus Andy Millard, Class of 1979, back to campus for a special holiday performance on Tuesday, December 2 at 7:30 p.m. in Edmunds Hall. Millard will…
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Lander Lecture Examines the History of Cocktails and the American Story
November 8, 2025
From colonial taverns to modern mixology, Dr. Andrew Jameson has traced America’s spirited past — one cocktail at a time. Jameson, an associate professor of English, presented his findings during…
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Olde Eight celebrates grand opening of $400M golf destination
November 7, 2025
Grand opening marks major milestone for Greenwood’s economic growth and new era of golf in the Southeast Nearly a year after breaking ground, the Olde Eight golf course has officially opened, marking a…
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THRIVE Laurens County invites Joanna residents to free Community Listening Session – Nov 18
November 7, 2025
THRIVE Laurens County, a local coalition dedicated to fostering health, connection, and wellness in rural communities, will host a free Community Listening Session on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, from 6:00…
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Lions, turtle, octopus – Oh My! A season of new adventures at Riverbanks Zoo
November 7, 2025
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is recognizing both a notable farewell and an exciting new beginning at the Darnall W. and Susan F. Boyd Aquarium & Reptile Conservation Center. On October…
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The S.C. Military Veterans Hall of Fame will hold press conference Nov. 14
November 7, 2025Medal of Honor recipient, military leaders, other VIPs to attend afternoon event at Columbia Convention Center next week The S.C. Military Veterans Hall of Fame (SCMVHOF) will hold its first…
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THRIVE Laurens County Invites Joanna Residents to Free Community Listening Session
November 7, 2025
THRIVE Laurens County, a local coalition dedicated to fostering health, connection, and wellness in rural communities, will host a free Community Listening Session on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, from 6:00…
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Barnabas Horse Foundation invites the community to Hot Chocolate & Horses Community Open House on Dec. 6
November 6, 2025
Barnabas Horse Foundation invites the community to our Hot Chocolate & Horses Community Open House on Saturday, December 6, from 10:00 AM–1:00 PM at 4533 New River Road, Murrells Inlet.…
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CADP celebrates the opening of CORNERSTONE – the premier training facility to power the workforce of the Midlands region
November 6, 2025
Governor Henry McMaster and other partners tour the new state-of-the-art, 41,000-square-foot regional training facility The CORNERSTONE: Economic Development & Workforce Training Center has officially opened its doors, marking a major…
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Steve Spinks named SC Business Leader of the Year
November 6, 2025
Steve Spinks, CEO of The Spinx Company, was named the 2025 Business Leader of the Year by The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber). The award was presented during…
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Don’t Let the Tricycle Horns of Life Scare You
November 6, 2025
By Jeff Becraft I don’t know what kid the car manufacturer took the horn off his tricycle and stuck it in my car is, but I’m sure that kid…
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Trident United Way marks 25th anniversary of Days of Caring
November 6, 2025
More than 1,500 volunteers set to tackle projects at nonprofits around the tri-county For more than two decades, volunteers have contributed thousands of hours to nonprofits all around the tri-county…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson continues fight against government overreach and for affordable electricity
November 6, 2025
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson joined two letters to the Environmental Protection Agency to fight against government overreach and to keep coal-fired power plants from being shut down, which…
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Boeing partners with Lowcountry Literacy Project to expand literacy access in Charleston’s Title I schools
November 6, 2025
The Lowcountry Literacy Project (LLP) announced a new funding partnership with The Boeing Company that will help expand multisensory literacy instruction to more schools across Charleston County in 2025. Boeing’s…
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Trinity Partners completes sale of prime site in Columbia, SC
November 6, 2025
Trinity Partners has successfully facilitated the sale of a prime development site along Huger Street at Lady Street, in Columbia’s Historic Vista District. The 2.43-acre site was sold to Silver…
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Greenville Chamber announces 2026 board slate, Mike Sarvis named chair-elect
November 6, 2025
The Greenville Chamber Board of Directors approved its 2026 board slate and appointed Mike Sarvis as chair-elect. Michelle Seaver, United Community President of Greenville, Spartanburg and Cherokee Counties, will serve…
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Greer CPW earns three communications awards following Tropical Storm Helene
November 6, 2025
Greer Commission of Public Works (Greer CPW), a public not-for-profit utility, announced that they recently received three prestigious communication awards recognizing outstanding transparency and restoration efforts during Tropical Storm Helene.…
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Lowes Foods to open new Red Bank location
November 6, 2025
Lowes Foods, a Carolinas based grocer headquartered in Winston-Salem, will open a new store in Lexington County’s Red Bank region on Thursday, November 6 at 8 a.m. The store is…
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