Bad Ass Coffee expands into South Carolina with 3-store signed agreement
October 22, 2024
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii, a leading coffee franchise renowned for its premium sourcing of Hawaiian coffees and unforgettable cafés, announces a new three-store signed agreement in South Carolina. The…
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James E. Lockemy, retired Chief Judge of the South Carolina Court of Appeals joins Richardson Plowden
October 22, 2024
Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. announced that the retired Honorable Chief Judge of the South Carolina Court of Appeals, James E. Lockemy, has joined the Firm’s Myrtle Beach Office. With…
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Cycling Team reaches $500,000 in fundraising for the Alzheimer’s Association
October 22, 2024
Cyclists sponsored by Calder Brothers Corporation, manufacturer of Mauldin Paving Products, recently participated in the 2024 “Ride to End ALZ” cycling event, raising $148,971 for the Alzheimer’s Association. The Calder…
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Arts & Draughts returns with puppetry, French Moderns, and more
October 22, 2024Columbia’s favorite museum party Arts & Draughts returns on Friday, November 8, from 7:00 to 11:00 p.m. This signature CMA event is a great opportunity to connect with friends and…
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S. C. American Revolution 250 Commission invites the public to Camden events
October 22, 2024
The South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission (SC250) invites the public to a week of events in Camden from October 30 to November 1. Attendees will have opportunities to learn…
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SCETV premieres documentary celebrating baseball legend Bobby Richardson
October 22, 2024
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) announced it will air the premiere of Graceball: The Story of Bobby Richardson on Oct. 24 at 8 p.m. on ETV-HD. Robert Richardson lived every…
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“State of the Port” addresses growth and difficulties
October 22, 2024
By Alan Cooper Publisher WhosOnTheMove.com On Monday, October 21, I appeared on the SC Business Review with Mike Switzer. Recently, in her third State of the Port address, South Carolina…
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Together SC announces hiring of new President and CEO, Karen Riordan
October 22, 2024
Following a rigorous national search, Together SC’s Board of Directors announced Karen Riordan’s appointment as the organization’s new President and CEO. Dr. Shawn Edwards, Chair of the Board, shared the…
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Over 237 wishes granted: Make-A-Wish® South Carolina reflects on a year of hope and milestones
October 22, 2024
Record-breaking fundraising efforts and heartwarming stories highlight another successful year of granting life-changing wishes to children with critical illnesses. As we close the books on our fiscal year, Make-A-Wish® South Carolina…
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4th Annual Blythewood Fall Championship Rodeo
October 22, 2024
JOIN THE ACTION FOR RODEO in Blythewood!! The 4th Annual Blythewood Fall Championship Rodeo presented by Scout, comes to 10433 WILSON BLVD, Blythewood on Friday, October 25 and Saturday, October…
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Southern First reports results for third quarter 2024
October 22, 2024
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for Southern First Bank, today announced its financial results for the three-month period ended September 30, 2024. “Our third quarter results continued…
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Lexington Medical Center awards $1,500,00 to community organizations
October 22, 2024
Lexington Medical Center has awarded $1,500,000 to 27 organizations in the Midlands. These organizations enhance the health and wellness of community members. Lexington Medical Center’s Community Outreach Committee and…
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Why Sheriff Leon Lott is the only choice
October 22, 2024
Popular law enforcement leader is up for re-election By W. Thomas Smith Jr. This is an easy story to write – easy in one way, challenging in another (which I’ll…
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Colliers | South Carolina promotes Christina Kutsherenko to Director of Human Resources
October 21, 2024
Colliers | South Carolina has promoted Christina Kutsherenko to Director of Human Resources, recognizing her outstanding contributions and dedication to the company. “Throughout her 16-year career with Colliers, Christina has…
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USC School of Music announces new Music Teaching Artist Certificate Program
October 21, 2024
Thanks to the generous support of donors Fred and Dinah Gretsch, ten music teaching artists will be awarded a full scholarship to participate in the University of South Carolina School…
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Student Innovation Center invites public to adapted Toy Workshop
October 21, 2024
Participants will learn how to adapt toys for students with disabilities. The Student Innovation Center @ R2i2, along with the Assistive Technology Program through the University of South Carolina School…
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AgFirst welcomes Runkle, Calhoun to executive team
October 21, 2024
AgFirst welcomed two new executives Oct. 1. Brian Runkle was named Chief Operating Officer, and Pat Calhoun was appointed to the Chief Credit Officer role. Both will serve on the…
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Marketing Minute Video: Crafting Your Social Media Playbook: Key Strategies To Stay Ahead
October 21, 2024
Maryanne Grinnell, NP Strategy For PR professionals, monitoring trends isn’t just a strategic advantage; it’s essential to maintaining relevance and effectively engaging audiences. NP Strategy Specialist Maryanne Grinnell shares…
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South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation earns a Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator
October 21, 2024
The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation announced it has received a Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator for its strong financial health, accountability, and transparency. This…
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Something’s Afoot at Town Theatre
October 21, 2024
Ten strangers are trapped in an isolated English mansion during a storm. One by one… each meets an untimely – and hysterically absurd – demise. But who is behind the…
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South Carolina State Museum to host major exhibition from Walt Disney Archives
October 21, 2024
New exhibition exploring the art of the Disney costume to open in May 2025 Next Spring, the South Carolina State Museum is set to host a fan-favorite blockbuster exhibition created…
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Mullikin to be “special guest” at Sumter’s Fall Feast
October 17, 2024
SC7 leader and S.C. Floodwater Commission chair to headline 2024 event By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Renowned Global expedition leader Dr. Tom Mullikin will be the featured special “speaking” guest…
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Special report from Colliers | South Carolina
October 17, 2024
Analyzing Migration Trends that Affect the Commercial Real Estate Industry In this special report, Colliers | South Carolina’s research team analyzed migration data to and from all major markets across…
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Orangeburg Laundromat sold for $577,000
October 17, 2024
Taylor Sekanovich of Harbor Commercial Partners represented the Seller, Joseph Lawlor, in the sale of the business and real estate located at 490 John C Calhoun St in Orangeburg. Ashley…
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Palmetto Public Deposits Coalition launches to strengthen South Carolina’s financial ecosystem
October 17, 2024
Palmetto Public Deposits Coalition to Focus on Creating Competition for Public Deposits, Delivering Better Returns for Taxpayers Community leaders across South Carolina have come together to announce the launch of…
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Spectrum News expands, debuting new Network in South Carolina
October 17, 2024
Now Available to Spectrum Customers on Channel 1 Spectrum News announced the launch of Spectrum News South Carolina, bringing its award-winning local journalism to the Spectrum TV lineup. Now available…
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Denmark Technical College hosts Thurgood Marshall College Fund for College Takeover Day
October 17, 2024
Denmark Technical College (DTC) welcomed the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) to campus on Oct. 10 for an enriching College Takeover Day, marking the college’s official entry into the prestigious TMCF network.…
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Maxwood Furniture expands Marion County operations
October 17, 2024
$6 million investment will create 43 new jobs Maxwood Furniture is expanding its operations in Marion County. The company’s $6 million investment will create 43 new jobs. Maxwood Furniture is…
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Cayce awarded Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
October 17, 2024
The City of Cayce announced that it has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Finance Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada…
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Richland One to hold Fall Certified Job Fair November 9
October 17, 2024
If you’re a new teacher or an experienced teacher looking for a new start, now is the time to join the Richland One team. Richland One’s Fall Certified Job Fair…
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Columbia Water releases initial EPA water service line inventory
October 17, 2024
In accordance with the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (USEPA) revised Lead and Copper Rule (LCRR), Columbia Water recently submitted to the state of South Carolina Department of Environmental Services…
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St. Peter’s Lutheran Church invites community to Fall Missions Market – Nov 9
October 17, 2024
Saturday, November 9 from 9am – 2pm St. Peter’s Lutheran Church announced the return of its annual Fall Missions Market, a community event that combines shopping, community spirit, and giving…
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South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announces additional award recipients to be honored at 45th Annual Summit
October 17, 2024
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber), the state’s leading voice for business, is set to host its 45th Annual Summit, presented by Ogletree Deakins, October 28th-30th at the Wild Dunes…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina announces $1.2 million in grants
October 17, 2024
The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina awarded 120 grants totaling $1,148,000 to nonprofit organizations across the state. The Foundation supports the work of organizations that meet the immediate…
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Grammy-nominated The War and Treaty at Harbison Theatre
October 17, 2024
With opening act The Kentucky Gentlemen, one of NPR’s 2023 “Artists to Watch” The War and Treaty is coming to South Carolina for one night only, November 1, at Harbison…
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SC Ports CEO: 10 million TEUs of capacity, rail capabilities support customers’ growth in booming Southeast
October 17, 2024
In her third State of the Port address, South Carolina Ports President and CEO Barbara Melvin reinforced how SC Ports is a powerful gateway for shippers seeking reliable, highly productive…
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SCDES hosts first Environmental Justice PREP meeting with community partners, plans impactful use of $1 million EPA grant funding
October 17, 2024
On Oct. 15, the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) welcomed community partners from around the state to the first EJ Strong PREP meeting, which is a new Environmental…
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From Sacred Earth—Catawba Pottery
October 17, 2024
By Tom Poland On a hot July Saturday I drove to the Native American Studies Center in Lancaster, South Carolina. First chance I got, I abandoned I-20 for U.S. 21.…
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“Gnaw More” Surprises: Terminix warn homeowners of hidden dangers during 2024 Rodent Awareness Week
October 17, 2024
In alignment with Rodent Awareness Week 2024, which takes place October 20-26, Terminix Service, Inc. (TSI), the largest pest control company in the Carolinas, is committed to educating homeowners about…
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Girl Scouts of South Carolina-Mountains to Midlands names new Chief Executive Officer
October 16, 2024
After an extensive and thoughtful process in partnership with Find Great People, Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands announced the selection of Melanie Huggins to be its next Chief…
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Mashburn Construction expands Upstate presence
October 16, 2024
Mashburn Construction Company, Inc. announced the expansion of their presence in the upstate of South Carolina. The company has been in business for over 48 years, headquartered in Columbia with…
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Lexington Medical Center achieves Magnet with Distinction® recognition
October 16, 2024
Lexington Medical Center today achieved Magnet with Distinction recognition as a reflection of its nursing professionalism, teamwork, and superiority in patient care. “Achieving Magnet with Distinction recognizes the exemplary care…
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Abacus Planning Group celebrates another Certified Financial Planner Professional
October 16, 2024
Abacus Planning Group, Inc. announced that Carolyn A. Stewart has completed all requirements for the CFP® credential. The CFP® marks identify those individuals who have met the rigorous experience and…
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Hear tales of the haunted museum and more, on Oct. 31 at Richland Library
October 16, 2024
A museum filled with artifacts from every war in which South Carolinians have fought since the American Revolution inevitably contains many artifacts that were once the treasured possessions of people…
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Award-winning comics artist Ebony Flowers to speak at USC
October 16, 2024
One of the country’s foremost African American comics artists, Ebony Flowers, will discuss creative storytelling during a public talk at the University of South Carolina. Flowers, renowned for her award-winning…
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Midlands restauranteurs to open modern steakhouse on Lexington’s Main Street in January 2025
October 16, 2024
A new dining destination is set to open its doors in January 2025 at 101 W. Main St. STE 200, in the heart of Lexington, South Carolina. The project is…
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SCETV honors naturalist Rudy Mancke with a documentary about his impact on South Carolina and the world
October 16, 2024
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) honors the legacy of Rudy Mancke, host of NatureScene and NatureNotes, with a special 30-minute documentary airing on Oct. 23 at 7:30 p.m. on ETV-HD. Rudy…
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City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department announces public response to planning surveys during 10-Year Master Plan community presentations
October 16, 2024
Citizen Input Matters: See the Results & Shape Our Future! Through recent surveys, more than 1,000 Columbia residents and citizens have shared their thoughts about the future of our community…
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S.C. Commerce announces first UK and Republic of Ireland office, managing director
October 16, 2024
New international office to continue building trade and investment relations The South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) announced the opening of a new international office to serve the United Kingdom…
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LCI-Lineberger Construction, Inc. expands Lancaster County operations
October 16, 2024
$10 million investment will create 30 new jobs LCI-Lineberger Construction, Inc. (LCI) is expanding its operations in Lancaster County. The company’s $10 million investment will create 30 new jobs. LCI is…
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