Charleston Jazz Festival returns April 21-29, 2025
April 17, 2025
The Charleston Jazz Festival will return in 2025 with an expanded nine-day celebration of jazz, running from April 21 through April 29. This year’s festival features an extraordinary lineup of…
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Charleston County uses innovative no-dig methods to fix aging stormwater pipes
April 17, 2025
New repair techniques help prevent sinkholes with minimal disruption to neighborhoods Charleston County Public Works is using innovative “trenchless” technologies to tackle aging stormwater drainage systems across the county. By…
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Peace Center announces showstopping, award-winning 2025-2026 Peace Broadway Season
April 17, 2025Presenting on stage in the Peace Concert Hall where it all began nearly 35 years ago, Peace Center CEO Megan Riegel introduced a sizzling 10-show lineup for the 2025-2026 Peace…
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Herring spawn likely to play big role in Whataburger Bassmaster Elite at Lake Hartwell
April 17, 2025
ANDERSON, S.C. — Some might sit and stare, others might run and gun. That’s spring in South Carolina, and it’s what Tyler Campbell expects for the Whataburger Bassmaster Elite at Lake Hartwell. Competition…
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‘Your Health is Your Wealth’: City of Columbia brings focus to diabetes and kidney wellness
April 17, 2025
Who: District II Councilman Edward McDowell, Jr., Columbia Black Expo Director Darrin Thomas and Dr. Bambi Gaddist, Structural Health Dynamic, LLC and Public Health Consultant What: The City of Columbia recognizes that…
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The Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement is partnering with the G.R.I.T. Project to host GRIT Connections Networking Event
April 17, 2025
WHO: City of Columbia Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement and G.R.I.T. Project WHAT: The G.R.I.T. Project Networking Mixer is designed to bring together mental health professionals, educators, and coaches in…
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City Council Highlights | Tuesday, April 15, 2025
April 17, 2025
Before this evening’s City Council Meeting on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, City Council held its first Budget Workshop of the year. Topics included a comprehensive budget overview, updates on special…
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Local insurance agency ranked #1 for NC and SC, awarded National Summit—The Papay Agency
April 17, 2025
Award Given to Highlight Customer Service, Business Growth, Overall Performance The Papay Agency, proudly located in The Riverwalk Commons shopping center (149 Riverwalk Blvd, Ste 19 Okatie, SC 29936), announced…
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SC Ports provides consistent fluidity, deepest harbor for expedited logistics
April 17, 2025
Completed toe wall project strengthens big-ship capabilities With a key infrastructure project now complete, SC Ports’ busiest container terminal can once again handle three mega container ships simultaneously at any…
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Eats & Beats: Black Food Truck Festival returns April 25–27 with a stacked music + food truck lineup
April 17, 2025
The Black Food Truck Festival (BFTF) is back for another epic weekend of flavor, culture and vibes, rolling into the Exchange Park Fairgrounds in Ladson, SC, April 25–27, 2025. Come…
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$500,000 donation from Boeing launches Interfaith Fund at Coastal Community Foundation
April 17, 2025
Applications are now open for faith-based organizations to receive grants from a new fund at Coastal Community Foundation, thanks to a $500,000 investment from Boeing. The Boeing Interfaith Fund supports…
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Anchor Investment Management welcomes Laura Culler as new controller
April 17, 2025
Seasoned financial management expert joins expanding team of wealth management advisors Anchor Investment Management, a leading asset management firm based in Columbia, South Carolina, welcomes longtime finance professional, Laura Culler,…
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SC Cancer Alliance announces new Chief Executive Officer Nicole Echols
April 17, 2025
The South Carolina Cancer Alliance announced the appointment of Nicole Echols as its new Chief Executive Officer. Echols brings a wealth of experience in nonprofit leadership and stakeholder engagement. Most…
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Colliers Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina
April 17, 2025
Charleston / Columbia / Greenville / Spartanburg, SC – Colliers | South Carolina announced the following recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices across the state in Q1…
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Cola Stacks celebrates grand opening on Devine Street
April 17, 2025
Columbia’s local jewelry brand, Cola Stacks, is celebrating a major milestone with the grand opening of its first brick-and-mortar store on Thursday, April 24 at 11:00 a.m. The event will…
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Bon Secours Palmetto Pulmonary launches new program to help combat and treat lung cancer
April 17, 2025
South Carolina’s lung cancer rate is higher than the national average. Bon Secours knows early detection and effective management of the condition are paramount in helping patients prevent and survive…
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Florence school leader named National Secondary Assistant Principal of the Year
April 17, 2025
The National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) recognized two exceptional educators as the 2025 National Assistant Principals of the Year. Elizabeth “Liz” Nelson of Pilgrim Park Middle School in Elm Grove,…
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College of Charleston student stars in Amazon’s ‘Sweetheart’
April 17, 2025
What do you think of when you hear the phrase time capsule? Probably a collection of photos, letters, and other nostalgic mementos stuffed in a cylindrical container and buried somewhere under…
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ECCO receives $125,000 grant to expand Outreach efforts
April 17, 2025
East Cooper Community Outreach (ECCO) announced it has been awarded a $125,000 grant from the Charleston County Community Development and Revitalization Department. These funds will play a transformative role in…
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City Council Highlights | Tuesday, April 15, 2025
April 17, 2025
Before this evening’s City Council Meeting on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, City Council held its first Budget Workshop of the year. Topics included a comprehensive budget overview, updates on special…
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Goodwyn Mills Cawood announces firmwide leadership promotions
April 17, 2025
Architecture and engineering firm Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) recently announced promotions of key individuals to firmwide leadership roles. Galen Thackston has been named president of GMC subsidiary Headwaters; Chris Engel…
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Pictures don’t even capture it
April 17, 2025
By Jeff Becraft This past weekend, I went with a group of guys to Black Mountain Home for Children in Black Mountain, North Carolina. On the west campus of…
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Friends of the Library Book Sale – May 1-3
April 16, 2025
Friends of the Library Book Sale May 1 – May 3, 2025 Need a new read? Without TV or internet, did you catch up on your reading during the storm…
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A Southern Rock Connection
April 16, 2025
By Tom Poland Back roads took me past pecan groves and cotton fields and eventually to Charlane Woodlands, Chuck and Rose Lane Leavell’s home/tree farm. That evening Chuck and…
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Bee-friendly blooms and spring wisdom take root at DAR garden talk
April 16, 2025
GREENWOOD, S.C. — As spring unfolds across the South and a haze of pollen lingers in the air, settling on cars and porches, one local gardening expert sees more than…
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Lander Department of Music Announces Final Concerts for 2024-25 Academic Year
April 16, 2025
Lander University’s Department of Music invites the community to attend the final concerts of the 2024-25 academic year. The Chamber Orchestra and WindEnsemble will be performing their respective concerts in…
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Rhythm on the Rails Returns to Downtown Clinton on May 17
April 16, 2025
A Great Day of Music, Food, and Community Fun Main Street Clinton is gearing up to host one of the city’s most anticipated annual events—Rhythm on the Rails—on Saturday, May 17,…
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Sullivan and Whitmier Sworn In at Laurens City Council Meeting
April 16, 2025
At the Laurens City Council meeting held Tuesday, April 15, 2025, Mayor Nathan Senn administered the oath of office to two council members. Alicia Sullivan was officially sworn in for…
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Public Safety and Prevention Lead Discussions at Laurens County Council Meeting
April 16, 2025
During the Laurens County Council meeting held Monday, April 14, 2025, several important matters were raised during the address to council segment, reflecting ongoing efforts to improve public safety, public…
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Business Connection: Coffee & Conversations at the Laurens YMCA
April 16, 2025
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce invites local professionals and community members to kickstart their morning at Business Connection: Coffee & Conversations, happening Tuesday, April 22 from 8:00 to 10:00…
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The Southeastern BBQ Showdown returns April 24-25, 2026 to Columbia, South Carolina
April 16, 2025
Get ready to fire up your appetite and mark your calendars—the Southeastern BBQ Showdown is returning to Columbia, South Carolina on April 24–25, 2026, at a new location–Gamecock Park! Hosted by the Capital City/Lake Murray Country…
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Scout Motors appoints new Chief Production Officer
April 16, 2025
Oliver L. Wollinsky to lead Scout Motors’ manufacturing strategy and operations Scout Motors Inc. (“Scout Motors”) has appointed Oliver Wollinsky to serve as Chief Production Officer. In this role, Wollinsky…
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City of Columbia’s offices to close in observance of Good Friday
April 16, 2025
In observance of Good Friday, the City of Columbia’s buildings and offices will be closed on Friday, April 18, 2025. All solid waste and recycling routes will remain on a…
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County Government offices closing for Good Friday on April 18
April 16, 2025
Richland County Government facilities will close for business Friday, April 18 in observance of Good Friday. County Government offices will reopen for normal business on Monday, April 21. All County…
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Berkeley County relocating Magistrate’s Office in Goose Creek
April 16, 2025
Current facility Closing April 21; Services to Resume at New Location May 5 The Berkeley County Magistrate’s Office in Goose Creek is relocating and soon closing its current facility at…
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Columbia College celebrates grand opening of College Place
April 16, 2025
On Friday, March 21, Columbia College celebrated the grand opening of College Place. The newly renovated historic church will now serve as the new home for the college’s Division of…
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Carolina Handling pledges support, donation to Habitat Greenville
April 16, 2025
One of the Southeast’s leading integrated material handling solutions providers, Carolina Handling donated $5,000 to Habitat for Humanity of Greenville today and pledged to do a build day this October.…
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Lander’s Denim Day Raises Awareness of Sexual Assault, Supports Survivors
April 16, 2025
The observance of April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month was highlighted among Lander University students as part of Denim Day. Campus and community organizations gathered on the University’s plaza to…
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Celebrate Earth Day at the Laurens Library with Fun for Kids
April 16, 2025
Children ages 2 to 10 are invited to join the Laurens Library (1017 W Main St, Laurens) for a special Earth Day celebration on Monday, April 21 at 4:00 p.m.…
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Laurens County Animal Shelter Seeks Food Donations and Forever Homes for Pets
April 16, 2025
The Laurens County Animal Control Shelter is calling on the community for help during its ongoing food drive. The shelter is also encouraging anyone looking to add a furry companion…
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South Carolina Military Museum to Host “War Songs” Music Festival
April 16, 2025
The South Carolina Military Museum will host “War Songs,” a free, public music festival, April 26, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at 1 National Guard Rd., Columbia, SC…
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Laurens County Law Enforcement Joins Nation in Honoring 911 Dispatchers During National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
April 15, 2025
From April 13 to 19, Laurens County joins the nation in celebrating National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (NPSTW), a time set aside to recognize the dedicated men and women who…
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Westminster Presbyterian Church Hosting Community Easter Egg Hunt April 19
April 15, 2025
Families are invited to celebrate the Easter season with a morning of fun and faith at Westminster Presbyterian Church’s annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 19, from 10 a.m.…
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Dancing with the ARK’s Stars returns for its 15th year to support families facing Alzheimer’s
April 15, 2025
The ARK of South Carolina will host its 15th annual Dancing with The ARK’s Stars on May 10, 2025, at the Lowcountry Conference Center in Summerville Hilton, 406 Sigma Dr.,…
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CAMS Sydney Jones promoted to Vice President of Marketing
April 15, 2025
CAMS (Community Association Management Services) is thrilled to share that Sydney Jones has been named Vice President of Marketing. She was previously the Director of Marketing. Jones has been with…
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CAMS Sydney Jones promoted to Vice President of Marketing
April 15, 2025
CAMS (Community Association Management Services) is thrilled to share that Sydney Jones has been named Vice President of Marketing. She was previously the Director of Marketing. Jones has been with…
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CAMS Sydney Jones promoted to Vice President of Marketing
April 15, 2025
CAMS (Community Association Management Services) is thrilled to share that Sydney Jones has been named Vice President of Marketing. She was previously the Director of Marketing. Jones has been with…
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City of Charleston to host open house on Lowcountry Lowline Project
April 15, 2025
Public invited to preview designs for transformational bike and pedestrian path The City of Charleston will host a public open house on Thursday, April 24 to share updates and gather…
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Flock and Rally welcomes Olivia Hyatt as Vice President of Strategy
April 15, 2025
Flock and Rally, a women-owned and led integrated marketing and communications agency based in Columbia, South Carolina, announces the addition of Olivia Hyatt as its new vice president of strategy.…
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Dorchester County applies for federal grant to fund second phase of waterline improvements in Stratton Capers Neighborhood
April 15, 2025
Project to Provide Improved Water Infrastructure and New Fire Hydrants Dorchester County, in partnership with the Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments, is applying to the South Carolina Department of Commerce, Division…
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