Melrose Heights brings artists and entertainment to a historic Columbia neighborhood
April 1, 2024
The Historic Melrose Art in the Yard will once again welcome artists and artisans to show and sell their original work in the historic, downtown Columbia neighborhood. The event will…
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S.C. Commerce names Annie Caggiano new Global Business Development director
April 1, 2024
Caggiano to bring nearly 20 years of experience as she leads the state’s economic development sales team Secretary of Commerce Harry M. Lightsey III announced the promotion of Annie Caggiano…
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City of Columbia hosting first “Mom’s Market”: Health Fair for Moms, Families and Babies as part of Black Maternal Health Week
April 1, 2024
WHO: The City of Columbia has partnered with the Black Maternal Health Collective to host the first Columbia “Mom’s Market”. Speakers: Councilwoman Aditi Bussells, DajaStar, Yadri Goodwin and Kim Smith Moderator: Rho…
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Furman to open Taco Bell Tower in iconic landmark
April 1, 2024
Students get chance to learn fast-casual restaurant business first-hand, adding value to their already valuable Furman degree Furman University announced, April 1, that it will soon open a taco stand…
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Bon Secours offers new treatment option for pancreatic cancer
April 1, 2024
Health System becomes first in Carolinas to offer unique technology Bon Secours St. Francis Health System has performed its first endoscopic ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation (EUS-RFA), a new minimally invasive procedure…
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Wragg Square renovation unveiled: A living tribute to community resilience and heritage
April 1, 2024
The Charleston Parks Conservancy and the City of Charleston announced the completion of the 2024 renovation of Wragg Square, 342 Meeting St., marking its ascent to world-class park status. The transformation…
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MBM Partner, Nick Riley, Jr., named to LMC Hospital Board
April 1, 2024
Moore Bradley Myers (MBM) is excited to announce that Moore Bradley Myers Partner, Nick Riley, Jr., has been selected to serve on the Board of Directors for Lexington Medical Center. Mr. Riley is…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Shawn Kelly, Fork and Plough
April 1, 2024
The 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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Thomas Sharkey of Clemson University wins Fellow Award from the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers
April 1, 2024
Colleagues at Clemson University and beyond are congratulating Thomas Sharkey, a professor of industrial engineering, for winning the Fellow Award from the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE). Fellow…
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Candidates Announced for Upcoming Statewide General Election in Laurens County
April 1, 2024
The filing deadline for statewide general election positions passed at noon today. Laurens County gears up for a significant electoral event slated for November 5. With the primary election scheduled…
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Community and County Agencies Unite in Mourning Tragic Loss of Firefighter in Clinton Fire Department Crash
April 1, 2024
In a tragic turn of events, the Clinton community mourns the loss of one of its brave firefighters, Michael “Mike Mike” Vinson, who lost his life in the line of…
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James A. “Chip” Bruorton IV, Esq. named co-managing member of Rosen Hagood, LLC
April 1, 2024
James A. “Chip” Bruorton IV, Esq. has been named co-managing member of Rosen Hagood, LLC. Mr. Bruorton assumes the role previously held by H. Brewton Hagood, Esq. Mr. Hagood will…
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Columbia College appoints Jake Deer as first men’s basketball coach
April 1, 2024
Fall 2024 will launch the inaugural season of Columbia College Men’s Basketball, coached by Jake Deer. Jake joins Koala Athletics from a 21-year career in Collegiate Athletics, most recently at…
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TakoSushi expands its reach with the opening of a new restaurant in Greenville
April 1, 2024
TakoSushi, the beloved restaurant renowned for its innovative blend of Japanese and Mexican cuisines, announced the opening of its newest location in Greenville, South Carolina. Situated at 325 Rocky Slope…
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Just In Time (JIT) Manufacturing announces expansion of operations in Cherokee County
April 1, 2024
Existing employer investing $600,000 Just In Time Manufacturing (JIT), a leading provider of manufacturing solutions, is pleased to announce a significant expansion of its operations in Cherokee County, South Carolina.…
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Hana Chief Operations Officer named to SAME Leader Development Class
April 1, 2024
Hana Engineers and Consultants Chief Operations Officer Christina Jettie, PE, has been named to the 2024-2025 class of the Society of American Military Engineers Leader Development Program. The trade association’s…
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Greenville Liberty U-20 Girls dominate at 2024 USL Academy Cup tournament
April 1, 2024
Team wins championship, takes home multiple awards at annual youth soccer tournament The Greenville Liberty’s U-20 Girls Elite team won Gold in its division at the 2024 USL Academy Cup…
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Historic Columbia announces April 2024 events
April 1, 2024
Historic Columbia is excited to announce programming and events for April 2024. See the full list of April events below and be sure to leave room in your calendar to…
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Able SC celebrates 30th anniversary
April 1, 2024
March 26, Able South Carolina (Able SC) celebrated 30 years as Greenville’s premiere disability-led organization. The organization was honored with a proclamation from the City naming March 26th “Able South…
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United Way of the Piedmont welcomes eight new board members, honors departing members
April 1, 2024
United Way of the Piedmont is pleased to announce the appointment of eight new board members who bring a breadth of experience and insight to the organization. United Way welcomes…
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The Citadel Directors’ Institute
April 1, 2024
The Tommy and Victoria Baker School of Business will host The Citadel Directors’ Institute – a one-day program designed for public and private company corporate directors and their executives –…
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Midlands Gives Day early giving kicks off April 1
April 1, 2024
Early giving for Midlands Gives, a Central Carolina Community Foundation initiative, starts today and goes through Monday, May 6. This early giving period allows donors to support their favorite nonprofits…
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Lakeview Bar-B-Q Food Truck Bids Farewell Amidst Rising Costs
March 31, 2024
In a bittersweet announcement today, Tom Ashley, the owner of Lakeview Bar-B-Q Food Truck and Catering, expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the community for their unwavering support over the years.…
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Navigating the Roads: Understanding Golf Cart Laws
March 31, 2024
With the arrival of warmer weather, the allure of outdoor activities beckons, and for many, that includes leisurely rides in golf carts. While these compact vehicles offer a convenient and…
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Fountain Inn 18th Annual Mac Arnold Cornbread & Collard Greens Blues Festival: A Celebration of Southern Culture, Blues Music, and Family Fun
March 31, 2024
Prepare for a great day as the Fountain Inn 18th Annual Mac Arnold Cornbread & Collard Greens Blues Festival returns, promising a fusion of soulful tunes, delectable Southern cuisine, and…
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Last Chances to Hear Lander Student Musicians
March 31, 2024
The Department of Music at Lander University invites the community to attend the final four performances of the 2023-24 academic year. All concerts will take place in the Josephine B.…
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Dance the Night Away: Volunteer Opportunity at Laurens County Disabilities & Special Needs Board Prom Night
March 31, 2024
It’s that time of the year again and the Laurens County Disabilities and Special Needs Board invites the community to join in on a heartwarming celebration. The annual Prom Night…
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Gov. Henry McMaster Announces Appointment to State Election Commission
March 31, 2024
Governor Henry McMaster today appointed retired federal appellate judge Dennis W. Shedd of Irmo, as chairman of the South Carolina State Election Commission. The appointment is effective immediately and will fill the vacancy…
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Laurens County Museum to Host Talks on the Revolutionary War and a Fascinating Civil War Photographer
March 31, 2024
“Washington’s Immortals – The Heroes of Cowpens”, “Medical Practices of the Revolutionary War”, and “The Fascinating Life of William Hix” are the lectures coming up in April at the Laurens…
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Coloring Clinton’s Streets: Unveiling the Newest Storm Drain Mural
March 31, 2024
In the heart of Clinton, a vibrant splash of color now graces the streets, thanks to the unveiling of the newest storm drain mural. Spearheaded by Keep Laurens County Beautiful…
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Honoring the Spirit of Maddie: The 1st Annual Love Like Maddie Family Fun Day Fundraiser
March 30, 2024
A special event is set to unfold in Laurens, one that promises to celebrate love, joy, and the indomitable spirit of a little girl who left an everlasting mark on…
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Upcoming Temporary Lane Closure on I-26 Eastbound Between Laurens and Newberry
March 30, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Transportation has announced two sections of I-26 eastbound in Laurens and Newberry Counties will have continuous lane closures. These two sections of temporary, continuous lane…
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The Citadel Regimental Band and Pipes to perform at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo in 2024
March 29, 2024
This August, The Citadel Regimental Band and Pipes will proudly represent the United States for the fourth time as the country’s designated military band performing at The Royal Edinburgh Military…
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LRADAC earns three-year accreditation from Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
March 29, 2024
CARF International, an independent, non-profit accreditor of health and human services has announced that LRADAC, the Lexington/Richland Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council, has once again been accredited for a period…
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U.S. Marine commander receives South Carolina’s highest award
March 29, 2024
Colonel Steven Bernard Vitali receives Order of the Palmetto By Chris Carter Governor Henry McMaster presented the Order of the Palmetto, S.C.’s highest award, to Col. Steven B. Vitali, U.S.…
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Greenville Liberty U-20 Girls dominate at 2024 USL Academy Cup Tournament
March 28, 2024
Team wins championship, takes home multiple awards at annual youth soccer tournament The Greenville Liberty’s U-20 Girls Elite team won Gold in its division at the 2024 USL Academy Cup…
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Furman pairs with noted stress expert to launch fearless leadership program
March 28, 2024
Rebecca Heiss is fearless, and she’s willing to show everyone else how to be fearless, too. Heiss, known nationally for deploying science-backed methods of working through stress and anxiety to…
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Celebrating South Carolina Women
March 28, 2024By Alan Cooper Publisher, Who’s On The Move MidlandsBiz, UpstateBizSC, LowcountryBizSC Back in the beginning of March, I spoke on the South Carolina Business Review about Women’s History Month and…
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Fairness Grounds Lisa Toland’s Approach to leadership at PTC
March 28, 2024
Lisa Toland admits she wasn’t very good when she played the clarinet in her high school band. The alto-voiced go-getter also claims to be on the tone-deaf side, even though…
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Rainbow Restoration of Greenville SC wins 2023 Golden Hammer Award for excellence in disaster restoration services
March 28, 2024
Rainbow Restoration of Greenville SC, a leader in disaster restoration services across Greenville County and Upstate South Carolina, proudly announces its recent win of the esteemed 2023 Golden Hammer Award…
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A Tribute to Trailblazers: A Melodic Odyssey from the King of Rock n’ Roll to the Queens of Country
March 28, 2024
A Tribute To Trailblazers: A Melodic Odyssey from the King of Rock n’ Roll to the Queens of Country Enjoy the April lineup that unveils a timeless tapestry of hits…
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Special exhibition at the International African American Museum highlights search for freedom
March 28, 2024
The International African American Museum (IAAM) will host the world premier of a special exhibition highlighting the African American search for freedom and self-determination. Entitled Follow the North Star: Freedom…
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The Fun is Back: Mountain Top Marine returns to Sunset Blvd
March 28, 2024
After a brief 14-month retirement, Sean and Summer Deese renovated and reopened Mountain Top Marine at their Sunset Blvd. location. Since September 2008, the Deeses have provided top-quality boats and…
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AFL executive to lead Women in Manufacturing Education Foundation Board
March 28, 2024
AFL announced that Mary Ellen Grom, Executive Director of Customer Experience Solutions, has been appointed as the chair of the Women in Manufacturing Education Foundation (WiMEF) national Board of Directors. WiMEF…
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NAI Charleston adds Brenda McLaughlin to growing brokerage team
March 28, 2024
NAI Charleston to welcome Brenda McLaughlin to the brokerage team as a commercial real estate agent. After earning her B.S. from Kent State University, Brenda transitioned from the banking industry…
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AFL announces a multi-million-dollar investment and expansion to its U.S. fiber optic cable manufacturing operations
March 28, 2024
AFL, an industry-leading manufacturer of fiber optic cables, connectivity and equipment, today announced an investment of over $50 million to expand its fiber optic cable manufacturing operations in South Carolina.…
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Historic Columbia’s 5th annual Palladium Tour!
March 28, 2024
Landmarks and Landscapes Sunday, April 7 ∣ 1:00 – 6:00 p.m. Landmarks & Landscapes—a self-guided, self-paced walking tour in Wales Garden—will feature the interior and exterior of five houses which showcase the…
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Prisma Health Hemophilia Treatment Center expands to Orangeburg, enhancing accessibility for patients
March 28, 2024
Center helps patients get treatment closer to home Prisma Health expanded its comprehensive Hemophilia Treatment Center (HTC) into Orangeburg, increasing access to specialized care for patients with hemophilia and other…
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City of Columbia hosting first “Mom’s Market”: Health Fair for Moms, Families and Babies as part of Black Maternal Health Week
March 28, 2024
Who: Councilwoman Aditi Bussells Speakers: DajaStar, Yadri Goodwin and Kim Smith Moderator: Rho Sims, Founder of the Black Mental Health Collective Panelists: Latoya Lindsey, JaMel Morant, Dequena Niles, Tanya Ambrose,…
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Midlands health and wellness professionals team up to conduct brain health seminar
March 28, 2024
Collaboration offers workshops for improving cognitive function. A series of workshops for improving brain health is being offered to Midlands residents by a collaborative team of health and wellness professionals. Hosted…
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