Santee Cooper proposes rate changes, launches public comment period
June 10, 2024The Santee Cooper Board of Directors received proposed rate changes and approved a months-long public comment process so customers can review and provide input on those proposed changes. Santee Cooper…
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Secretary of State Mark Hammond announces free notary public seminars, online payment option for notary commission fees
June 10, 2024Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced that his office will be offering free, in-person notary public seminars in Greenville, Lexington, and Charleston counties in July and August. These seminars will…
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New remote volunteer role fosters literacy engagement across the state
June 10, 2024Turning Pages SC, a nonprofit that believes anyone can move up and ahead through the power of reading, has introduced a remote volunteer program for community residents to give back…
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SC Association for Community Economic Development announces Charles Blow, NYT Bestselling Author, Columnist, & MSNBC Analyst as a keynote speaker at 25th annual conference
June 10, 2024South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development (SCACED) announced Charles Blow, New York Times Bestselling Author and Columnist, Analyst at MSNBC, as a keynote speaker for its annual conference, Opportunity…
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Peerless Environmental supports DHEC’s restructuring to enhance environmental safety in South Carolina
June 10, 2024Peerless Environmental Responds to South Carolina DHEC Restructuring, Emphasizing Enhanced Environmental Safety Measures Major changes are coming to how environmental health is managed in South Carolina. Peerless Environmental is ready…
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PGT Trucking opens new facilities in KY and SC to broaden operational reach
June 10, 2024GT Trucking, Inc., a multi-service transportation firm offering flatbed, dedicated, international and specialized solutions, announced the launch of two new facilities in Ghent, Kentucky, and Spartanburg, South Carolina, expanding the company’s operational…
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American Legion Post 25’s 3rd Annual Golf Tournament Hits a Hole-in-One at Lakeside Country Club
June 10, 2024American Legion Post 25 celebrated a triumphant 3rd annual golf tournament at Lakeside Country Club, drawing in an impressive number of participants and sponsors. The event, held on June 7,…
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Fibertex Sees Tremendous Growth, Hosts Hiring Event on June 13th
June 10, 2024Fibertex, a leading manufacturer of nonwoven textiles, has experienced significant growth over the past year since the launch of its new production line in March 2023. To support this expansion,…
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Randy Stevens Memorial Ride: 2nd Annual Caesars Head Bike Run
June 10, 2024The Laurens Police Department (LPD) recently announced the 2nd Annual Caesars Head Bike Run, dedicated this year to the memory of Randy “Steam” Stevens. Scheduled for Sunday, June 30, 2024,…
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Discover Hidden Treasures at LushAcres Farm’s New Gem Mining Adventure
June 9, 2024Unearth the thrill of hidden treasures at LushAcres Farm, located at 1875 W. Maple St Extension in Clinton, with their exciting new gem mining adventure. The perfect summer activities for…
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Youth Basketball Camp 2024: Elevate Your Game with LDHS Basketball Program
June 9, 2024The Laurens District High School (LDHS) Basketball program is excited to announce the Youth Basketball Camp 2024, a fantastic opportunity for young athletes to enhance their skills and love for…
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Lowcountry Food Bank Foundation Board announces new Executive Committee
June 9, 2024The Lowcountry Food Bank Foundation (LCFBF), an independent nonprofit that provides sustainable funding to solely support Lowcountry Food Bank, announced today the election of its Executive Committee and Board of…
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Go Baby Go: PC Occupational Therapy Team Adapts Ride-On Toy Cars to Support Children with Special Needs
June 9, 2024Together with advisors, members of the community and academic partners, a group of students from the PC OTD program added new switches, seat rests, harnesses and lap belts to help…
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Recognize Community Champions in Laurens County with the KLCB Award
June 9, 2024Do you know someone passionate about helping Keep Laurens County Beautiful? The KLCB Community Champion Award is presented quarterly to recognize a business, organization, or individual volunteer who has significantly…
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Save the Date for the Annual Fill the Cruiser School Supply Drive!
June 9, 2024School has just let out for the summer, and kids are diving into their summer groove, but now is the perfect time to start preparing for the upcoming school year…
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Pooler Joins Presbyterian Soccer Programs’ Coaching Staffs
June 9, 2024he Presbyterian College Blue Hose men’s and women’s soccer programs announced the addition of Joshua Pooler to their coaching staffs. Pooler, who has six years of coaching experience, will serve…
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Chambers USA recognizes Wyche, P.A. as a 2024 Leading Law Firm
June 7, 2024Chambers USA has recognized Wyche and 15 of its attorneys in the 2024 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Wyche’s Litigation, Corporate/M&A, Real Estate, and Environment practices have…
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First responders gearing up for ninth-annual joint-agency blood drive
June 7, 2024Richland County deputies, Columbia Police officers, and Columbia firefighters compete for most blood donor votes in the annual drive The Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD), the Columbia Police Department, and…
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SC Public Radio and Anne Springs Close Greenway announce new concert music series
June 7, 2024SC Public Radio, in partnership with the Anne Springs Close Greenway, announces a new live music concert series titled the “Rooted Rhythm Music Series.” This series, hosted in the Comporium…
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Mast Store expands business family with addition of locally owned partner, M-Prints
June 7, 2024Mast General Store announces its purchase of a long-time vendor located in Boone, North Carolina. The Mast Store recently acquired M-Prints, an apparel graphics printer and embroiderer, whose founder and…
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Vote for Columbia, SC as the local palate’s best culinary town
June 7, 2024Who: Experience Columbia SC, The Local Palate What: Columbia, SC has been chosen as one of the 2024 “Top 10 Culinary Towns in the South” by The Local Palate magazine.…
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County receives $9M grant to improve stormwater infrastructure
June 7, 2024Hickory Ridge development’s drainage system will benefit from upgrades Richland County will use a $9 million state grant on a water project to rehabilitate and replace the drainage system for…
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South Carolina ETV and Public Radio amplifies energy efficiency by installing window shades and providing educational resources
June 7, 2024South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) announces the completion of a project to install window shades in its Idea Lab, supported by a $10,000 mini-grant from the South Carolina…
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Bon Secours offers new tool to assess risk of heart disease
June 7, 2024Summer is the start of hot sun and days of fun, but for those with certain risk factors, it can also be a time to pay extra attention to your…
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Proper water flow is returning to the Peachtree drainage basin in Wagener Terrace
June 7, 2024Today, the City of Charleston is excited to announce the successful completion of the Peachtree outfall drainage system cleaning project. This is encouraging news for residents in the Wagener Terrace Neighborhood…
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City Council highlights from June 4, 2024
June 7, 2024To start yesterday’s City Council Meeting, City Council approved the honorary naming of East Chapel Drive as “Dr. Ronald L. Rhames Way.” After approval, District II Councilman Edward McDowell Jr.,…
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Mission Lexington launches Summer Snack Pack Program for kids
June 6, 2024Mission Lexington announced the launch of our Summer Snack Pack Program, designed to provide nutritious snacks to children in need throughout the summer months. In the first week of June,…
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DeWees Real Estate Group represents seller in sale of 10,000 SF flex building
June 6, 2024Sales Associate, Niles Helmboldt, Represented the Seller in the sale of 6 Harbison Way. DeWees Real Estate Group, a full-service commercial real estate firm specializing in Columbia’s office, retail, industrial,…
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Networking event, “The Meetup,” prioritizes connections over business cards, bans the phrase “What Do You Do?”
June 6, 2024The Meetup is an interactive networking event that hopes to create a space for real connections between business owners, creatives, and entrepreneurs. This ticketed event will take place on Monday,…
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Columbia Museum of Art presents (Un)Settled: The Landscape in American Art
June 6, 2024Major traveling exhibition of Art Bridges Cohort Program’s American South Consortium The Columbia Museum of Art presents (Un)Settled: The Landscape in American Art, a collaborative exhibition that explores the rich,…
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Chambers honors Robinson Gray again, citing Gray, Richardson, Stepp and Watson
June 6, 2024Chambers USA – America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, has in its 2024 edition again honored Robinson Gray for its work in the area of general commercial litigation, singling out four…
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Moore & Van Allen’s South Carolina Healthcare practice and two Charleston members ranked in prestigious Chambers and Partners
June 6, 2024Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that Chambers and Partners has ranked the firm as a top firm in South Carolina for Healthcare law practice in its 2024 Chambers…
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CAMS Addison Ottaway-Ketcham earns CMCA® designation
June 6, 2024CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced that Addison Ottaway-Ketcham, administrative services manager, has earned his Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA) designation. Ottaway-Ketcham is a licensed real estate broker with…
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CAMS Addison Ottaway-Ketcham earns CMCA® designation
June 6, 2024CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced that Addison Ottaway-Ketcham, administrative services manager, has earned his Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA) designation. Ottaway-Ketcham is a licensed real estate broker with…
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CAMS Addison Ottaway-Ketcham earns CMCA® designation
June 6, 2024CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced that Addison Ottaway-Ketcham, administrative services manager, has earned his Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA) designation. Ottaway-Ketcham is a licensed real estate broker with a…
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Leased in North Charleston
June 6, 2024Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR, Tradd Varner, SIOR, and Crawford Riddle at Harbor Commercial Partners represented the tenant, J.M. Montgomery Properties, LLC, in the lease of a 3,200 SF industrial space…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Chris Peebles, K2 Capital
June 6, 2024The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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Presbyterian College to Host 2025 South Carolina Science Olympiad
June 6, 2024Presbyterian College will host the state’s premiere science competition for K-12 students beginning in 2025. The S.C. Science Olympiad will be held on campus next spring, bringing hundreds of young…
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Countybank Foundation donation supports Terrific Kids program
June 6, 2024The Countybank Foundation, established in 1971 representing Countybank and Greenwood Capital, donated $1,000 to the Kiwanis Club of Simpsonville. The donation will be used to purchase supplies to support the…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd practices and attorneys ranked prominently in Chambers and Partners USA 2024 Guide
June 6, 2024Chambers and Partners has once again recognized Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd P.A. in the Chambers and Partners USA Guide for 2024. The firm was designated a Band 1 banking and finance…
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Travis Oswald promoted to Vice President of CarolinaPower
June 6, 2024Greenville-based CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned, regional electrical contractor with four offices in South Carolina, has promoted Greenville Branch Manager Travis Oswald to Vice President. Oswald will now oversee companywide Construction…
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20 South Battery launches exclusive Seasonal Packages
June 6, 202420 South Battery, a historic boutique hotel in Charleston, SC, today announces exclusive Seasonal Packages for discerning travelers and Lowcountry locals that are available for booking. Featuring “Tiptoe Through the…
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First Taste of Blackstrap Molasses
June 5, 2024By Tom Poland Mid 1950s, early morning on the farm, it was. Rivers of gold ran down the stack of pancakes on the old oak table. Butter pooled higher…
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Live genuine lives
June 5, 2024By Jeff Becraft Something happened that was very special at Our Place of Hope yesterday. During our morning meeting, unprompted, one member opened up about some of the fears…
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Recovery Centers of America at Greenville welcomes two new directors
June 5, 2024Recovery Centers of America, a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services on the East Coast, in the Midwest and in the South, is pleased to announce the hiring of…
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Garvin Design Group’s Brittany Lapple earns architecture licensure
June 5, 2024Garvin Design Group announced that Brittany Lapple recently earned licensure as a registered architect. Lapple’s licensure follows the successful completion of the rigorous, six-part Architect Registration Examination (ARE) and certification…
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Early Voting Ends Friday – Primary is Tuesday, June 11
June 5, 2024Early voting for the upcoming primary elections will close on Friday, June 7. This primary election will determine the nominees for several key positions in local and state government, setting…
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Diaper Drive Thru in Laurens on June 11
June 5, 2024Mark your calendars for the next Diaper Drive Thru! Join us on Tuesday, June 11, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm in the parking lot of Wattsville Drug (24 Sirrine…
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Laurens County Sheriff Addresses Scams Targeting Seniors at Martha Franks Retirement Community
June 5, 2024Sheriff Don Reynolds recently visited the Martha Franks Retirement Community to raise awareness about the various scams that often target senior citizens. His presentation highlighted the importance of recognizing and…
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Governor Henry McMaster Signs Two Landmark Child Safety Bills Into Law
June 5, 2024Governor Henry McMaster and Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette were recently joined by members of the General Assembly and other community leaders to ceremonially sign two child safety bills into…
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