Home Advantage Realty Lowcountry welcomes Jeanine Rhodes and Rebecca Williams
June 16, 2021Home Advantage Realty Lowcountry (d/b/a EdistoHomesforSale.com) and owner-Broker Jill Moylan announced that Jeanine Rhodes and Rebecca Williams have joined the Home Advantage Realty Lowcountry office on Edisto. Home Advantage Realty,…
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Hughes Agency welcomes Katelyn LeBlanc and Anna Wofford as graphic design coordinators
June 16, 2021Hughes Agency, a full-service public relations, marketing, advertising and event management firm, is pleased to announce the expansion of their graphics division with the addition of Katelyn LeBlanc and Anna…
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Jill Moylan named one of America’s Best Real Estate Professionals by Real Trends
June 16, 2021
Jill Moylan, owner and broker of Home Advantage Realty, has been named by Real Trends and Tom Ferry as one of “America’s Best Real Estate Professionals” for 2021. America’s Best…
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Cassina Group Realtors recognized among the best in the nation
June 16, 2021
Realtors from The Cassina Group, Charleston’s innovation-driven real estate company, were recently recognized as some of the best in the nation. Four individuals and one team from Cassina were named…
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Laurens County Republican Party Kickoff Meeting with Congressman Duncan as Keynote
June 16, 2021
“The Laurens County Republican Party is inviting the community to attend the LCGOP ‘Kickoff’ Meeting on Thursday, June 17th @ 7PM. Special guest and hometown congressman, Jeff Duncan, will be the…
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GADC 20 year celebration virtual meeting “draws” hundreds
June 16, 2021
County celebrates 20 years of successes, welcomes 116 new jobs by Gissing North America as first tenant in new Fox Hill Business Park If two decades seem to go by…
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Automotive supplier Gissing North America establishing operations in Greenville County’s new Fox Hill Business Park
June 16, 2021
$18+ million investment will create 116 new jobs for global manufacturer Gissing North America LLC, a leading manufacturer of acoustic systems for the automotive industry, today announced plans to establish…
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NHE honored among Best Places to Work in South Carolina for 2021
June 16, 2021
NHE, which provides professional association management, conventional and affordable apartment management, and service coordination to communities across the Southeast, has been named to the 2021 list of South Carolina’s Best…
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Lander, Greenwood Promise partner to advance higher education for Greenwood County residents
June 15, 2021
When The Greenwood Promise, a non-profit place-based last-dollar scholarship program for Greenwood County students, kicked off its campaign to raise funds for phase two, Lander University stepped up to the…
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Southern First appoints Dave Favela as Chief Innovation Officer
June 15, 2021
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for Southern First Bank, announced the appointment of Dave Favela as Chief Innovation Officer. Favela joins Southern First with 14 years of…
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Lander’s new Master of Business Administration now fully approved and enrolling students for the fall semester
June 15, 2021
Lander University’s new Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is now enrolling students after being fully approved by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education and the Southern Association of…
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Savvy sellers build strong networks
June 15, 2021
By Jerry Bellune Many of us learned the hard lessons about selling door to door. Beauty aids, Girl Scout cookies, garden seeds, household products, magazines, you name it. It…
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Reading Buddies Take Shape!
June 15, 2021
Most of the twenty-five adults who gathered in the Laurens County School District #55 administrative office building on June 8 likely did not know what to expect. These volunteers had…
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EPIC and WellSpent Southeast announces date for July conference
June 15, 2021The Employer Provider Interface Council will hold its third WellSpent-Southeast virtual meeting on July 20, 2021 — bringing together business, economic development and health care professionals to discuss ways to…
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South Carolina Office of the Attorney General recognizes June 15 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
June 15, 2021
In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, the South Carolina Office of the Attorney General reminds financial professionals and the public throughout South Carolina to be…
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Ribbon Cutting for the Coffee Roost in New Expanded Location
June 15, 2021
On Friday, June 11, the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Grand Opening of The Coffee Roost’s new location. Now located in The Midtown…
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Infinity Marketing welcomes seven summer interns
June 15, 2021
Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, is pleased to have seven interns for the summer semester across several departments throughout the agency. Caroline Price comes to…
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Bank of America supports African American Male Scholars Initiative at Greenville Tech
June 15, 2021
Bank of America joins Greenville Technical College as a partner for an initiative that addresses racial and gender achievement gaps through intensive case management and personalized support services. The African…
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Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) named Agency-of-Record for local, national brands as company expands account portfolio across multiple categories
June 15, 2021
Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR), a corporate communications agency specializing in strategic public relations, media relations, social media and digital strategy, announced an expansion of accounts across multiple categories with…
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EngenuitySC releases Hot Takes, Cool Columbians series for community use
June 15, 2021
Video Series is designed to attract young professionals to the region EngenuitySC released to the community Hot Takes, Cool Columbians — a series of short videos featuring Columbia’s young professionals…
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‘Soft opening’ held for the Saluda River Greenway.
June 15, 2021The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department finalized a “soft opening” of the Saluda River Greenway. On Saturday, June 12, at 6am, the department opened two parking lots for…
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Clinton Jr.Tennis Players Compete in Festival of Flowers Tournament
June 15, 2021
MC, Chandler, and Libby Dailey and Kimora Wesley competed in the Festival of Flowers tournament this weekend. MC Dailey won the girls 18U division. Libby Dailey placed 3rd in the…
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OSHA issues emergency rule for healthcare employers and updates guidance for other employers
June 14, 2021
By David Dubberly On January 21, 2021, one day after his inauguration, President Biden signed an executive order directing the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to consider issuing a…
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Mashburn Construction gains new business development director in Charleston
June 14, 2021
Mashburn Construction is pleased to announce the hire of Julianne Dunning as Director of Business Development for Mashburn’s Charleston location at 1202 Chuck Dawley Blvd., Mt. Pleasant. “With the expansion…
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College of Charleston Board of Trustees approves tuition for 2021-2022 school year
June 14, 2021
The College of Charleston Board of Trustees voted on June 14, 2021, to hold constant for a second year the total cost of attendance for South Carolina students and to increase the…
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80+ Midlands businesses to be featured at Lexington Chamber Expo
June 14, 2021
The Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center will host more than 80 Midlands businesses at its annual Business Lexpo on Thursday, June 24, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at River Bluff…
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NP Strategy wins Palmetto Communications Awards
June 14, 2021
The Buzz Podcast & Diversity Efforts with the Charleston Forum are Honored NP Strategy (NPS+), a strategic communications firm providing crisis, media and public relations assistance across the Carolinas, won…
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SRS Real Estate Partners opens Carolinas office in Charleston
June 14, 2021
SRS Real Estate Partners is pleased to welcome Jim Farrell as senior vice president and market leader to SRS’ newest location in Charleston, South Carolina. The new location will establish…
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Meetings to Focus on Land Development in Lower Richland
June 14, 2021
County Councilwoman Chakisse Newton is holding a series of in-person public meetings in June to highlight land development regulations, as well as answer residents’ questions about current zoning rules for…
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Golf Carting Magazine is now available in Barnes & Noble Book stores nationwide
June 14, 2021CHARLESTON, SC – Golf Carting Magazine is excited to announce that their one-year anniversary edition, the July 2021 issue, will hit newsstands this June and will be distributed to hundreds…
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Garek Dohrendorf joins the Augusta Road office Of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 14, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Garek Dohrendorf has joined the company’s Augusta Road office as a sales associate. Garek Dohrendorf was born and…
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Christine “Chris” Thomas joins the Spartanburg Office Of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 14, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Christine “Chris” Thomas has joined the company’s Spartanburg office as a sales associate. Christine “Chris” Thomas was born…
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Lawton “Cal” Haygood joins the Augusta Road office Of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 14, 2021Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Lawton “Cal” Haygood has joined the company’s Augusta Road office as a sales associate. Lawton “Cal” Haygood was…
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Just Say Something holds Father’s Day Honey Baked Ham Fundraiser!
June 14, 2021
Just Say Something is holding an online, Honey Baked Ham Fundraiser in honor of Father’s Day on Sunday, June 20, 2021, a day that usually involves fathers sitting down to…
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USDA launches resource guide to help America’s rural workforce build back better
June 14, 2021
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Justin Maxson today unveiled a resource guide to help rural community leaders start and expand employment opportunities and…
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Wingard’s Market offering boat tours for unique nature experience
June 14, 2021
Wingard’s Market’s Zach Steinhauser is providing Purple Martin boat phenomenon beginning July 5! Lake Murray is known throughout the state as an incredible destination for families to explore the outdoors.…
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Charles Manley honored as one of top 1,000 real estate agents in the United States by RealTrends + Tom Ferry
June 14, 2021
Coldwell Banker Realty in the Carolinas is announcing that Charles Manley, a sales associate affiliated with the company’s Midtown office, has earned a prestigious spot on the RealTrends + Tom…
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Katie Johnston named Top 5 Teacher of the Year finalist
June 14, 2021
Charleston County School District announced the 2020-2021 Top 5 Teacher of the Year Finalists last month. This week we will introduce our last two finalists in an in-depth feature article…
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Lima One Capital adds two Business Development Representatives
June 14, 2021
Lima One Capital, the nation’s premier lender for real estate investors, has hired Yael Boster (pictured) and Jack McGinness as Business Development Representatives. Boster earned her bachelor’s degree in Business…
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Clinton Canopy – Beautifying Clinton One Alleyway at a Time
June 14, 2021
About two years ago, members of Clinton Canopy approached Bob Link with TNB investments to ask if they could “beautify” the alleyway behind the business on Pitts Street. Link loved…
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Zoning Made Easy: County launches educational effort
June 14, 2021
Richland County’s newest educational effort aims to simplify zoning and land use, a process that directly impacts residents and landowners but can easily be misunderstood. With its “Zoning Made Easy”…
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College of Charleston astronomy professor develops innovative medical imaging device
June 14, 2021
As an astronomer whose research focuses on the imaging of extrasolar planets many light years away, Joe Carson spends a lot of time looking at distant celestial bodies. But his research and…
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SC Ports has record May for containers
June 14, 2021
South Carolina Ports had a record May for containers handled at the Port of Charleston, marking the third consecutive month of record volumes. SC Ports had its strongest May ever for…
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Beech Restaurant is branching out to James Island, S.C.
June 14, 2021
Beech Restaurant is excited to announce that a third location is now open in the James Island Shopping Center located at 1739 Maybank Highway. This new spot joins their established…
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College of Charleston a key player in Charleston’s new Climate Action Plan
June 14, 2021
Residents of coastal communities around the Southeast know the impact of a changing climate firsthand. They witness flooding. They experience rising temperatures. And they endure increasingly menacing weather. Charleston, South…
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SC native & cartoonist GB Tran joins Richland Library for virtual discussion
June 14, 2021
Richland Library is hosting a virtual discussion with cartoonist, designer and illustrator Gia-Bao (aka GB) Tran. Join us for Let’s Talk Race: A Conversation with GB Tran from 3 –…
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Abby Best named Top 5 Teacher of the Year Finalist
June 14, 2021
When James B. Edwards Elementary School (JBE) teacher Abby Best agreed to teach learning virtually, she was under the impression that it would only last about two weeks. It turned…
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City of Charleston Recreation Department to offer free meals this summer
June 14, 2021
The City of Charleston Recreation Department will be serving free meals to children this summer as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program. The free meals…
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Charleston County schools receive support from Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries
June 14, 2021Jane Edwards Elementary School and Murray-LaSaine Montessori School were named as two of the 205 schools from 43 states across the country to receive a grant through the Laura Bush…
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Northwest Grains International, LLC breaks ground on agricultural transload facility in Dillon County
June 14, 2021
Inland Port Dillon provides farmers with access to global markets South Carolina Ports welcomes customer Northwest Grains International, LLC to Inland Port Dillon and Dillon County, S.C. Northwest Grains International,…
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