Project Joy expands to reach every Greenville County school in 2025
November 6, 2025
United Way calls on community to support local students during the holidays What began as a small effort to fill a gap in holiday support has grown into a Greenville…
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The Ford & Ford Group launches of the Michele Bossi Nursing Scholarship in honor of a legacy of compassion
November 6, 2025
The Ford & Ford Group announced the launch of the Michele Bossi Nursing Scholarship, honoring the life and legacy of Michele Bossi, a devoted nurse, mother, and lifelong advocate for care and compassion. The scholarship opened on October…
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One Columbia for Arts and Culture welcomes new artists to Downtown Garage Studio
November 6, 2025
One Columbia for Arts and Culture has announced the second cohort of artists-in-residence at the Garage Studio, an innovative workspace for emerging artists located in a repurposed police substation. The new…
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SCRA announces organizational changes
November 6, 2025
The South Carolina Research Authority has announced organizational changes that will enable it to provide even more support to the state’s academic research, development, and innovation startups. Under the leadership…
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Turner Padget continues legacy of excellence with multiple Best Law Firm honors
November 6, 2025
Turner Padget announces its inclusion in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms, published by Best Lawyers, a leading legal directory. The firm is honored across 34 practice areas throughout…
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Best Law Firms places Robinson Gray in top tier for Columbia in 20 practice areas
November 6, 2025
Robinson Gray has been named a Tier 1 firm in 20 practice areas in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®. In all, the firm was recognized in 28 practice…
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Burnette Shutt & McDaniel again earns top-tier honors in “Best Law Firms”
November 6, 2025
Once again, Burnette Shutt & McDaniel has earned Tier One honors in Best Law Firms®. Burnette Shutt & McDaniel has received top-level rankings for the Columbia area in the national…
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Parking, shuttle, and clear bag policy for Finlay Park grand re-opening weekend
November 5, 2025
As the City of Columbia prepares to welcome thousands of residents and visitors to the Grand Re-Opening Weekend of Finlay Park on November 15 -16, 2025, the City announces important parking, shuttle, and…
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Community Foundation of the Lowcountry launches “Helping Neighbors Fund” to combat food insecurity
November 5, 2025
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry (CFL) announced the creation of the Helping Neighbors Fund, a new fund addressing broadening food insecurity in our service area of Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, and Jasper counties.…
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Vickie Davis named Executive Director of Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board
November 5, 2025
Capital City/Lake Murray Country (CCLMC) announced the selection of Vickie Davis as its new Executive Director, marking a new chapter in leadership for the regional tourism organization. Following a nationwide…
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Winter’s Rainy Windows
November 5, 2025
By Tom Poland I have long admired the work of a fighter pilot turned writer. He wrote under the pen name James Salter. James Arnold Horowitz volunteered for combat duty…
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BEHKO launches as premier design-build partner for complex commercial and industrial projects
November 5, 2025
Charleston Engineering and Construction Veterans Jordan Behringer, P.E. and Razvan Cojocaru, P.E. Formalize 35-Year Track Record into New Construction Brand Built on Technical Expertise Jordan Behringer, P.E., and Razvan “Raz”…
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State lawmakers visit Brashier to learn from one of SC’s top-performing schools
November 5, 2025
Brashier Middle College Charter High School (Brashier), a National Blue Ribbon School and one of South Carolina’s highest-performing public high schools, welcomed Senator Ross Turner and Representative Chris Huff to…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Reid Sherard adds pair of statewide Family Law honors
November 5, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Greenville shareholder Reid Sherard has been named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Family Lawyers Guide for the second consecutive year, and the South…
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Regional Management Corp. names Lakhbir Lamba as President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director
November 5, 2025
Current President, CEO, and Director Rob Beck to Retire Beck to Remain with Regional Until June 2026 to Ensure Seamless Transition GREENVILLE, S.C.- Regional Management Corp., a diversified consumer finance…
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Community vibrancy soars in Lexington
November 5, 2025
Record 45+ Business Compete in the 4th Annual Scarecrow Stroll on Main Competition The Town of Lexington and the Lexington Chamber & Visitors Center celebrated the winners of the Fourth…
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Keep the Midlands Beautiful and Arbor Day Foundation partner to provide over 400 free trees in Batesburg-Leesville
November 5, 2025
Keep the Midlands Beautiful has been awarded grant funding through the Arbor Day Foundation to distribute more than 400 free trees in Batesburg-Leesville. Residents and business owners who attend a…
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South Carolina’s largest modular train layout to headline Greenville Convention Center’s Holiday Fair
November 5, 2025
Greenville Convention Center announced that South Carolina’s largest modular train layout display will be the centerpiece of this year’s Holiday Fair benefitting the Rotary Club of Greenville, running from Thursday,…
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District 56 Sees Growth in Academic Achievement and School Climate on State Report Cards
November 5, 2025
South Carolina’s School Report Cards provide stakeholders with a picture of school performance data, with the majority of reporting categories based on student achievement data. Schools are awarded an overall…
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Laurens County Native Dawson Green Completes NYC Marathon
November 5, 2025
Laurens County native Dawson Green crossed the finish line of the 2025 TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday with a time of 4 hours and 25 minutes, completing an…
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Laurens County First Steps Celebrates National Parents as Teachers Parent Educator Day
November 5, 2025
Recognizing the dedication of Parent Educators Kathryn Meadows and Jackie Riegel On November 8, 2025, communities across the country will come together to recognize National Parents as Teachers Parent Educator…
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PC Remains in Both AFCA & Stats Perform Polls for Sixth Straight Week
November 5, 2025
The 8-1 Presbyterian College football team has achieved something no other school from the PFL has been able to in the last 16 years: stay inside both the AFCA Coaches…
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Gray Court’s Christmas Tree Shines Again Thanks to Local Collaboration
November 5, 2025
Nearly three decades after it was first planted, the town’s Christmas tree at the corner of South Main Street and Highway 101 will once again light up the holiday season—thanks…
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City of Laurens to Host Veterans Day Celebration November 11
November 5, 2025
The City of Laurens invites the community to gather in gratitude for those who have served our country at the annual Veterans Day Celebration. The event will be held on…
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Goodwyn Mills Cawood adds engineering project manager in Charleston
November 5, 2025
Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) Charleston welcomes engineering project manager Mattson Wiksell, PE to the team in Charleston, expanding the firm’s expertise and reach in the Carolinas. The Mount Pleasant native…
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Converse increases veteran support through Yellow Ribbon Program
November 5, 2025
Converse University announced its participation in the Yellow Ribbon Program as part of its ongoing commitment to enhance services and financial support for veterans. The Yellow Ribbon Program is an…
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Motor Supply Co. Bistro recommended in the inaugural Michelin Guide to the American South
November 5, 2025
Motor Supply Co. Bistro, a cornerstone of Columbia, South Carolina’s culinary scene, has been officially recommended by the Michelin Guide in its inaugural Guide to the American South, marking a…
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Vulcan Real Estate Development unveils vision for Grand Willow hotel in Columbia’s BullStreet District
November 5, 2025
Vulcan Real Estate Development unveils its plans for the Grand Willow hotel, a new boutique destination coming to the heart of Columbia’s historic BullStreet District, located at 1571 Freed Street,…
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Laurens County GOP to Host Lt. Governor Pamela Evette at Museum Event Nov. 10
November 5, 2025
The Laurens County Republican Party will welcome South Carolina Lt. Governor Pamela Evette to the Laurens County Museum on Monday, November 10, for the third installment of its Gubernatorial Candidate…
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Musgrove Market Draws Enthusiastic Crowds, Marks a Successful Debut in Downtown Clinton
November 5, 2025
The opening day of the newly launched Musgrove Market, located at 202 Musgrove Street in downtown Clinton, brought a steady stream of customers and plenty of excitement. Partners Heather Tiller,…
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Revolutionary War Lecture Series Continues November 11 at Laurens County Museum
November 4, 2025
The Laurens County Museum will continue its Revolutionary War Battle Lecture Series on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. Historian and battlefield preservationist Durant Ashmore will present “The War…
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Caregiving During the Holidays Workshop at Martha Franks Retirement Community
November 4, 2025
The holiday season can be a time of joy and togetherness, but for many caregivers, it can also bring added stress, frustration, or sadness. To help ease those challenges, the…
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Goodwyn Mills Cawood adds engineering project manager in Charleston
November 4, 2025
Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) Charleston welcomes engineering project manager Mattson Wiksell, PE to the team in Charleston, expanding the firm’s expertise and reach in the Carolinas. The Mount Pleasant native…
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Clinton Family YMCA Opens Youth Basketball Registration
November 4, 2025
The Clinton YMCA has opened registration for its upcoming youth basketball season, offering opportunities for children of all skill levels to get active and learn the game in a fun,…
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Greenville Technical College appoints Joshua Friesen as Assistant Vice President of Enrollment Services
November 4, 2025
Greenville Technical College has announced the appointment of Joshua Friesen, Ed.D., as Assistant Vice President of Enrollment Services. Friesen has served as the college’s Director of Marketing and Communications since…
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Heather Winters joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Spartanburg
November 4, 2025
Coldwell Banker Caine welcomed Heather Winters to its Spartanburg office. A U.S. Air Force veteran, educator, and trusted guide for families across the Upstate, Winters brings a rare combination of…
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OPIE Drive-Thru Grocery and Cafe partners with East Cooper Community Outreach to provide Thanksgiving turkeys
November 4, 2025
OPIE Grocery and Cafe announced its partnership with East Cooper Community Outreach (ECCO). This locally renowned non-profit organization is dedicated to providing assistance, guidance, and resources to help neighbors navigate…
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51 East Bay Street sells for over $21.5 million, surpassing Charleston’s previous record earlier this year
November 4, 2025
The Cassina Group announced the sale of 51 East Bay Street for $21,575,000, establishing it as the highest-priced residential sale in Charleston, South Carolina. Robertson Allen, Founding Partner and Broker…
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Crawford expands leadership team, strengthens capabilities across communications, creative and growth
November 4, 2025Crawford, a full-service creative agency based in Greenville, South Carolina, continues to build momentum with key new hires supporting communications, creative and growth. The agency recently welcomed Kim Banks as…
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Southern Financial Corporation and Southern Bank announce the proposed sale of Georgia branches to Palmetto Citizens FCU
November 4, 2025
Southern Financial Corporation and Southern Bank today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to sell their Georgia branches to Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union (“Palmetto Citizens”). Palmetto Citizens will acquire the physical locations…
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Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands welcomes James Forde as new director of programs and partnerships
November 4, 2025
Girl Scouts of South Carolina announced James Forde will be joining Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands (GSSC—MM) as the new Director of Programs and Partnerships. James is a dynamic…
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Tina Colgan joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
November 4, 2025
Coldwell Banker Caine welcomed Tina Colgan as a Realtor® in its Greenville office. With more than two decades of experience working alongside top remodelers and builders, Colgan brings a designer’s…
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SCRA announces new member companies and grant funding
November 4, 2025
Field Shield, Haruki, Horse Spot, Joules AI, LouLou AI, and X-ION Energy were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority member companies. Atticus Pharma, Carolina Seed Systems, PIVAI, SharpVue, The After…
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Clemson University and Omron Automation cut ribbon on new automation lab
November 4, 2025
Clemson University and Omron Automation celebrated the opening of the Automation, Robotics, and Cyber (ARC) Laboratory in Riggs Hall with a Sept. 24 ribbon cutting. Located on the second floor…
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SCDMV to move to new website address, email in 2026
November 4, 2025
The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles will change its website address in 2026, offering additional assurance to customers that they are dealing with the legitimate state website. On Jan.…
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CreateAthon@USC announces 2025 nonprofits
November 4, 2025
Nine local nonprofits and about 100 students are gearing up for the 12th annual CreateAthon@USC on Friday, Nov. 7, and Saturday, Nov. 8. CreateAthon@USC is a 24-hour event where Gamecocks…
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A taste of excellence: MICHELIN Guide announces inaugural American South selection
November 4, 20254 restaurants in South Carolina earn a MICHELIN One Star in inaugural selection The MICHELIN Guide announced the inaugural selection for the American South, and it features 10 One MICHELIN…
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Inaugural Irmo Christmas Parade – Dec 6
November 4, 2025
Get ready to usher in the holiday season with a spectacular new tradition! The Town of Irmo Events Committee announced the First Annual Irmo Christmas Parade, rolling through our streets…
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CAMS Danielle Smith named Regional Director of Charleston
November 4, 2025
Community Association Management Services (CAMS) has promoted Senior Community Manager Danielle Smith, CMCA, AMS, PCAM, to Regional Director of our Charleston team. Smith has been in the community management industry…
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Explore Indigenous stories and cultures during Native American Heritage Month on SCETV
November 4, 2025
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) presented programming that honors the history, culture and contributions of Indigenous peoples. Throughout November, viewers can explore a range of content that highlights the resilience, stories…
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