New Berkeley County Animal Center to open June 14
June 7, 2021
Ribbon-Cutting at 4 p.m. to Celebrate the Grand Opening Berkeley County will hold a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for the new Berkeley Animal Center on Monday, June 14 at 4 p.m. The public is invited…
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AMHS alumnus to serve as new principal
June 7, 2021
Charleston County School District (CCSD) is proud to announce and welcome Jacob Perlmutter as principal of Academic Magnet High School (AMHS), effective July 1. Perlmutter, an alumnus of Academic Magnet,…
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SC students name Leatherman Terminal’s ship-to-shore cranes
June 7, 2021
Students from around the Lowcountry have named South Carolina Ports’ five ship-to-shore cranes at the Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal. The names are on the massive blue cranes in big block letters: Nifty…
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Frampton Construction names four to new positions
June 7, 2021
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has promoted four team members. Brendan Gilbert and Adam Wall have both been…
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L. Mendel Rivers Federal Building marker unveiling
June 7, 2021
Please join the city of Charleston, members of L. Mendel Rivers’ family and family, and representatives from The Dewberry Hotel at 10 a.m., Sunday, June 6, 2021, at The Dewberry…
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College of Charleston Honors College scholarship memorializes graduate
June 7, 2021
Ask anyone who knew Chad V. Adams ’18, and you’ll be met with enthusiasm. He was a true friend, solid student and passionate fisherman. He loved the Lowcountry and was known to snap…
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Charleston Jazz + The Gibbes Museum of Art present The Art of Jazz Series
June 7, 2021
June 23 + July 21 + August 25, 2021 | 6PM – 7PM | Gibbes Museum of Art The Art of Jazz Series is a three-part series featuring original music created by…
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How the College of Charleston navigated the pandemic and emerged stronger
June 7, 2021
The year 2020 was expected to be a monumental one for the College of Charleston. And it was, but not in the way school leaders had hoped. With 2020 marking…
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State Treasurer’s Office launches new Matchelor Promotion for Unclaimed Property
June 7, 2021
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis is committed to reconnecting South Carolinians with their missing money, and today his office launched The Matchelor, a new social media promotion aimed at helping people…
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Greenville Chamber announces launch of Catalyst, new leadership development program
June 7, 2021
The Greenville Chamber is adding a new program to its portfolio of leadership development offerings. Catalyst, presented by Michelin, is an 8-week program designed to develop the leadership skills of…
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Laurens County Community & Career Resource Fair Planned for June 16th
June 7, 2021
Looking for a job or a new career opportunity? Come dressed and ready to connect with local employers and resources at this free event! The South Carolina Department of Social…
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OTO Development acquires Oceanfront Hotel in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
June 7, 2021
OTO Development is growing once again with its fifth waterfront location, the purchase of the South Bay Inn & Suites in Myrtle Beach. “We have been watching for an opportunity…
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Mercy Housing Southeast announces construction on Greenville area affordable housing
June 7, 2021
Mercy Housing Southeast announces the construction on a 46-unit affordable housing community in Mauldin, SC. Championed by Bon Secours St. Francis Health System and with generous financial support for SC…
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United Way of the Midlands hosts Breaking Down Barriers Workshop Series and Resource Fair
June 7, 2021
United Way of the Midlands educates the community on the barriers to employment with its Breaking Down Barriers Workshop Series and collaborates with organizations to provide resources to support individuals…
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Muncaster Financial Group unveils new website launch
June 7, 2021
Muncaster Financial Group undergoes a complete website renovation, inviting target audiences to explore the new features designed to better serve current and potential clients. The new website has been designed…
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NHE expands footprint into Georgia, to manage Lullwater at Riverwood in Evans, GA
June 7, 2021
Noted South Carolina-based property management firm NHE, Inc. has been appointed to manage and lease apartment homes at the acclaimed Lullwater at Riverwood Apartments in Evans, Georgia. The gated apartment…
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Cola Concerts kicks off summer with Tedeschi Trucks Fireside Live, Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit and more
June 7, 2021
Cola Concerts continues to bring the biggest names in music touring today to the Columbia Speedway Entertainment Center. The biggest live music series in the Midlands will feature concerts by Dark…
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National Organization recognizes superintendent for making communications a top priority
June 7, 2021
The National School Public Relations Association has awarded Richland Two Superintendent Dr. Baron R. Davis the 2021 Bob Grossman Leadership in School Communications Award. NSPRA and Intrado, the award sponsor,…
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Chambers USA cites Robinson Gray for excellence in general commercial litigation
June 7, 2021
Chambers USA – America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, has in its 2021 edition once again cited Robinson Gray for its work in general commercial litigation. The firm was first honored…
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Keep the Midlands Beautiful shoe drive fundraiser raises money to support litter prevention
June 7, 2021
Keep the Midlands Beautiful’s annual shoe drive fundraiser which began April 1 will continue through June 30 to raise funds to support its mission to engage, inspire and educate the Midlands to invest in our community through litter prevention,…
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The MolinaCares Accord donates $150,000 to expand health access in rural communities in South Carolina
June 7, 2021
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – The MolinaCares Accord (“MolinaCares”), in collaboration with Molina Healthcare of South Carolina (“Molina”), has partnered with the Palmetto Project to expand in-person health insurance assistance with…
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Colliers represents landlord in USA Energy Service’s ±12,000-square-foot lease at 56 Pelham Davis Circle
June 7, 2021
Colliers | South Carolina’s Senior Brokerage Associate Richard Barrett, MCR represented R&J Investments LLC in the lease of ±12,000 square feet of industrial flex space at 56 Pelham Davis Circle…
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PalmettoPride announces new Board Members
June 7, 2021
PalmettoPride, South Carolina’s anti-litter organization, announces three new members to their Board of Directors: Ladson Fishburne, Colleton County, Appointed by Gov. McMaster Allison Harvey, Town of Clover, Appointed by the…
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South Carolina’s first statewide Town Hall on animal welfare
June 7, 2021
Tuesday at 6pm: Shelters around the state will share strategies on making South Carolina a No Kill State by 2024. No Kill South Carolina 2024 and Charleston Animal Society will…
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Prom Season Concludes with Laurens District 55 High School Prom on the Square
June 7, 2021
The Buzz has reported on the two other Laurens County “prom nights” so we had to be sure to get the last one, Laurens District 55 High School. Laurens…
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Edwin McCain to headline Rock 4 Recovery concert presented by Dominion Energy
June 7, 2021
With a recording legacy that includes two of the biggest love songs in the history of pop music, Edwin McCain is going to Rock 4 Recovery this September when he…
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Two and Out for Blue Hose in Nashville
June 6, 2021
Presbyterian College’s first experience in the NCAA baseball playoffs was all too brief. After falling to Vanderbilt, the country’s No. 4 team, by a score of 10-0 on Friday, Indiana…
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Millers Fork Trail – A Gem in Laurens County
June 6, 2021
Saturday June 5th was National Trails Day and a perfect day to have the grand opening of the Millers Fork Trail in Clinton. Well over 100 people came out to…
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Ten students from Lexington-Richland District Five awarded teaching fellowships
June 6, 2021
Sheriff Leon Lott’s daughter among the 10 fellowship recipients By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Ten graduating high school students from Lexington-Richland School District Five have been awarded the prestigious South…
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Central S.C. Realtors donate fans for elderly and others during luncheon
June 6, 2021Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott addresses attendees By W. Thomas Smith Jr. The Central Carolina Realtors Association (CCRA) presented more than 200 box fans to the Richland County Sheriff’s Dept.…
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BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by SYNNEX Corporation announces 2021 celebrity course rotation
June 6, 2021
The BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by SYNNEX Corporation announced the celebrity course rotation for this year’s tournament taking place June 10-13 at Thornblade Club and The Cliffs Valley. Also announced…
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BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by SYNNEX Corporation announces 2021 celebrity course rotation
June 6, 2021
The BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by SYNNEX Corporation announced the celebrity course rotation for this year’s tournament taking place June 10-13 at Thornblade Club and The Cliffs Valley. Also announced…
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Coffee Roost – Brewing more than Coffee in New Location
June 6, 2021
The BUZZ reported a few weeks ago that the Coffee Roost was relocating to the Midtown Building on the square in Laurens. Just steps from the original location, the new…
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Sadler Hughes Apothecary Partners with DHEC For Vaccination Clinics
June 5, 2021
Sadler Hughes Apothecary has been vaccinating individuals in the pharmacy but now they are taking on a new role. DHEC reached out to the pharmacy and asked them to vaccinate…
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Flock and Rally selected by NSF’s new Engineering Research Visioning Alliance for communications services
June 5, 2021
The women-owned creative agency Flock and Rally was selected to serve as the communications partner for the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Engineering’s new organization, the Engineering Research Visioning…
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Lander University to Offer New Degree Program in Data Science
June 5, 2021
Lander University is adding a Bachelor of Science in Data Science to its wide array of degree options beginning in the fall of 2021. The field of data science is…
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Clinton High Senior Participates in Taps Across America
June 5, 2021
Taps is the name of the final call of the evening in the United States military. Simple but elegant, this military bugle call is so easily recognized and evokes more emotion than…
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Three Callison Tighe & Robinson attorneys again chosen as Super Lawyers
June 5, 2021
Once again, three Callison Tighe & Robinson attorneys have been recognized as 2021 South Carolina Super Lawyers®. They are Michael W. Tighe, Demetri “Jim” Koutrakos and Wm. Bert Brannon. This…
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PIEDMONT TECH HOLDS 2 IN-PERSON GRADUATIONS IN MAY
June 4, 2021
In an encouraging sign of a slow and gradual return back to normal, Piedmont Technical College (PTC) on May 6 conducted two in-person graduation ceremonies. Nearly 140 spring term graduates…
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DEVITA names Michael Rogers as Principal, Mechanical Department Manager and Healthcare Design Leader
June 4, 2021
DEVITA, a Greenville, S.C.-based firm specializing in MEPS and precast engineering, has named Michael Rogers as Principal. Rogers, P.E., HFDP, LEED AP, will oversee the work quality of the firm’s…
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Frampton Construction names four to new positions
June 4, 2021
Charleston, S.C. — Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has promoted four team members. Brendan Gilbert and Adam Wall…
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Berry completes SC Bar Leadership Academy
June 4, 2021
Joseph Berry, an attorney at Lewis Babcock in Columbia, SC, has completed the SC Bar Leadership Academy. He was among only 17 attorneys statewide admitted to the highly selective program.…
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Just Say Something holds Father’s Day Honey Baked Ham Fundraiser
June 4, 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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E5 Healthcare Consulting announces new partners
June 4, 2021E5 Health Care Consulting, LLC, a firm serving small to mid-size health systems, hospitals and physician groups, announced the following individual(s) pictured left to right who are appointed as partners…
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The Cliffs announces expansion of racquet sports team
June 4, 2021The Cliffs welcomed three new team members to its racquet sports program. Adri Atkinson joins the team as director of racquet sports for The Mountain Region; Ralph Dunbar joins as…
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Lexington One Educational Foundation announces 2021 Joseph M. Bedenbaugh Administrator of the Year Award
June 4, 2021On Tuesday, June 1, 2021, the Lexington One Educational Foundation presented the 2021 Joseph M. Bedenbaugh Administrator of the Year Award to Mrs. Debbie R. Poole at the Lexington County…
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High Spirits Hospitality adds Xavier Murphy as Director of Human Resources
June 4, 2021
Xavier Murphy has been hired at High Spirits Hospitality as its Director of Human Resources. Murphy earned dual degrees in Business Administration and Human Resources from Limestone College 2012. He…
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A Matchup of the Ages
June 4, 2021
Since Presbyterian College resumed varsity in 1988, three men have coached the Blue Hose. Two of them are meeting on Friday night in the Nashville (Tenn.) Regional of the NCAA…
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Century Aluminum expanding operations in Berkeley County
June 3, 2021
More than $60 million investment will create 100 new jobs Century Aluminum, one of the nation’s largest primary aluminum producers, today announced plans to expand operations in Berkeley County. The…
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Two Laurens County Students Graduate from South Carolina Governor’s School for Science + Mathematics
June 3, 2021
HARTSVILLE, SC ─ Brandon Campbell and Stephen Orr graduated from the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science + Mathematics (GSSM) on Saturday, May 22, 2021, at the GSSM Campus. Brandon Campbell,…
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