Tickets now available for 2023 MOJA Arts Festival Events
September 21, 2023
Advance tickets are now available for the annual MOJA Arts Festival, an 11-day celebration of African American and Caribbean culture, which will begin on Thursday, September 28, 2023, and feature…
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2023 Berkeley County Election schedule & voter registration information
September 21, 2023
Deadlines Approaching for Municipal Elections In recognition of National Voter Registration Day today, Tuesday, September 19, 2023, Berkeley County Government’s Voter Registration and Elections Office is reminding the public of important dates and information…
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MUSC launches program to bring medical residents to Florence
September 21, 2023
The Medical University of South Carolina is launching a new graduate medical education program through its Regional Health Network, which includes hospitals across the state. It will start at the…
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Charleston Digital Corridor cuts ribbon on new downtown Learning Center supported by Google at Charleston Tech Center
September 21, 2023
The 1,250-square-foot space to serve as a hub for technology, business, and entrepreneurship education In a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by local business leaders and elected officials on Tuesday, the Charleston…
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Charleston Southern named to U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges List
September 21, 2023
U.S. News & World Report has once again named Charleston Southern University to its Best Colleges list for 2024 in the Best Regional Universities in the South, Best Colleges for Veterans,…
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Two Lowcountry Food Bank partner agencies, Samaritan House and The Shepherds Table, receive pantry makeovers from Food Lion Feeds
September 21, 2023
Food Lion volunteers donate significant time and resources to makeover two Lowcountry Food Bank partner agency pantries. The Great Pantry Makeover addresses food insecurity; supports individuals and families who experience…
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Mayor Haynie to kick off Mount Pleasant’s largest networking event
September 21, 2023
Get your business cards ready! The largest networking event in Mount Pleasant — driven by Crews Subaru — is set to take place Thursday, September 28, from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00…
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Dorchester County to enhance Emergency Services with launch of PURVIS
September 21, 2023
Dorchester County is taking a significant step towards enhancing the safety and well-being of its residents by announcing the implementation of PURVIS’ Fire Station Alerting System. PURVIS is a cutting-edge…
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U.S. Department of Education awards $10 Million to S.C. Department of Education to improve career opportunities for students with disabilities
September 21, 2023
The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) has been awarded $10 million from the U.S. Department of Education’s Rehabilitation Services Administration as part of its Pathways to Partnerships innovative model…
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Santee Cooper earns Award for Keeping SC Beautiful
September 21, 2023
Santee Cooper received the 2023 Lower Region Group Leadership Award from the South Carolina Litter Control Association and Palmetto Pride/Keep SC Beautiful. The award recognizes Santee Cooper for its partnership…
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Update on damaged bridge on US 21 near Hampton and Beaufort County Line
September 21, 2023
SCDOT is working closely with CSX to stabilize the area near the derailment to ensure that train service can be restored quickly. SCDOT engineers have determined the bridge over the…
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Five South Carolina Schools named 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools
September 21, 2023
The U.S. Department of Education today recognized 353 schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2023, including five schools in South Carolina. The recognition is based on a school’s overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement…
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Braggin’ Rights Bash raises $45,000 for MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital
September 21, 2023
Hall Management Group is proud to announce the fifth annual Braggin’ Rights Bash raised $45,000 this year all to benefit the MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital. The sold-out event returned…
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South Carolina’s top research institutions collaborate to advance comprehensive Alzheimer’s disease research, medical discoveries and education
September 21, 2023As part of a statewide effort to address Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias more effectively and with the help of $10 million in legislative funding, Clemson University, the Medical…
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Teen Girls’ interest in non-medical STEM careers remains virtually unchanged from five years ago
September 20, 2023
Only 10 Percent of Survey Respondents are Interested in Non-Medical STEM Careers, Compared to 11 Percent in 2018 A new survey of teens conducted for Junior Achievement by the research…
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College of Charleston announces 2023 Alumni Awards Recipients
September 20, 2023
The College of Charleston Alumni Association will honor eight distinguished alumni at the Alumni Awards Gala on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, as part of the College’s 2023 Fall Alumni Weekend. Each year,…
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Jessica Pegula and Madison Keys, two top-ranked Americans, enter 2024 Credit One Charleston open player field
September 20, 2023
World No. 4 Pegula and World No. 12 Keys join Charleston field already showcasing four top 15 players Jessica Pegula and Madison Keys will play the 2024 Credit One Charleston…
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South Carolina State Parks Director to lead National Association of State Park Directors
September 20, 2023
The National Association of State Park Directors (NASPD) has named a new leadership team to help guide the organization into the future. South Carolina State Parks Director, Paul McCormack, is…
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Non Profit Minute – Krystal Cau, We Are Sharing Hope SC
September 20, 2023
The Who’s on the Move, Non Profit Minute is an interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would like to thank…
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Jessica Pegula and Madison Keys, two top-ranked Americans, enter 2024 Credit One Charleston Open field
September 19, 2023
Jessica Pegula and Madison Keys will play the 2024 Credit One Charleston Open, the largest women’s-only tennis tournament in North America, March 30 – April 7, 2024 on Daniel Island…
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Consider these often overlooked SC Income Tax credits when filing your Individual Income Tax return next year
September 19, 2023
What you need to know: As taxpayers begin to prepare for the 2024 filing season, they should learn more about several often overlooked tax credits that they may be able…
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College of Charleston Women’s & Gender Studies Program to host series
September 19, 2023College of Charleston Women’s & Gender Studies Program (WGS) will host “Land, Body, History,” a WGS series exploring vectors of knowledge from global Black feminist perspectives. The weeklong series of…
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Berkeley County EMS achieves Advanced Pediatric Care Designation, Cardiac Care Award
September 19, 2023
Berkeley County EMS has been recognized as an Advanced Level Peds (Pediatric) Ready EMS Agency by the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control’s Bureau of EMS. For the sixth…
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City of Charleston to launch Peninsula Plan with upcoming community open house events
September 19, 2023
The city of Charleston will kick off a new peninsula planning process – formally known as The Charleston Peninsula: Our Community, Our Future, Our Plan – that will serve as…
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Choate Construction Company celebrates topping out at Palmetto Coast Industrial Park
September 19, 2023
Choate Construction Company celebrates the major milestone of structural steel and concrete completion on two distribution facilities for Edgewater Ventures in North Myrtle Beach’s Palmetto Coast Industrial Park. In honor…
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Choate Construction Company toasts major milestone for Camp Hall Industrial Park Projects
September 19, 2023
Choate Construction Company is pleased to announce it has topped out on the last of three speculative industrial facilities for Childress Klein located within the Camp Hall Industrial Park. Totaling…
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Annual Golf Tournament and 24th Annual Race raise more than $34,000 for families living with Alzheimer’s and Related Dementia
September 19, 2023
The ARK of South Carolina, dedicated to supporting families living with Alzheimer’s and Related Dementia (ADRD), recently hosted two successful events that raised over $34,000 for their essential programs and…
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Trident United Way announces new leadership hires: Astad, Johnson and Reams to join the organization this month
September 19, 2023
Trident United Way (TUW) is thrilled to announce three new leadership hires who will join the organization this month: Vice President of Institutional Funding, Director of Health and Director of…
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TravelBoom launches newly designed Website at MBN.com
September 19, 2023
MBN.com, Myrtle Beach’s top tee time and golf package site, has launched its newly renovated website in partnership with TravelBoom, MBN.com is now poised to better direct users to the…
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John M. Rivers gifts 44 objects from his private collection of Charleston fine and decorative arts to the Gibbes Museum of Art
September 19, 2023
The Gibbes Museum of Art, home to the foremost collection of American art that incorporates the story of Charleston, has received a donation of 44 objects from the private collection…
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Carolina Lady Anglers give back to community with Annual Fishing Tournament
September 19, 2023
The Carolina Lady Anglers are gearing up for their 25th Annual Fishing For the Cure Open Tournament, which will be held Saturday, September 30, 2023. The Lady Anglers are currently…
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American Red Cross of South Carolina announces two more students selected for HBCU Ambassador program & scholarship
September 19, 2023
Claflin student, member of inaugural cohort, honored for collecting most units nationwide The American Red Cross of South Carolina is pleased to announce two students from South Carolina Historically Black…
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Two Lowcountry Organizations join forces to create informative website
September 19, 2023
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry (CFL) and the Lowcountry Council of Governments (LCOG) are thrilled to announce the launch of the new data driven Lowcountry Community Indicators website at lowcountrycommunityindicators.org CFL…
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South Carolina Department of Education releases End-of-Course and Career Readiness Assessments
September 19, 2023
The South Carolina Department of Education has released statewide public school results for the Career Readiness and End-of-Course Examination Program (EOCEP) assessment tests taken for high school courses in the…
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Charleston Collegiate School to host Run Like the Devil
September 18, 2023
Charleston Collegiate School announced their 9th annual Fall Festival at Kiawah River, featuring the Run Like the Devil 5K and Fun Run, on Saturday, October 21, from 9am to 2pm.…
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Two new employees join the S.C. Aeronautics Commission
September 18, 2023
Two new employees have joined the South Carolina Aeronautics Commission. Christopher S. Eversmann, P.E., A.A.E., will be the Airport Development Program Manager and Ronnie L. Gannt will be a pilot…
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Sustain SC and The Shi Institute at Furman University welcome the third class of SLI Fellows
September 18, 2023
Sustain SC and The Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities at Furman University are proud to announce the 2023-2024 class of Sustainability Leadership Initiative (SLI) fellows. It’s the third SLI class…
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Three new Take Five Oil Change locations to the S.C. Lowcountry
September 18, 2023
NAI Charleston announces that veteran broker Will Sherrod, CCIM has recently represented Take Five Oil Change in the acquisition of three new locations. The first is situated on Highway 176…
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College of Charleston earns high praise in U.S. News & World Report Rankings
September 18, 2023
The College of Charleston is one of the top universities in the South, according to the 2024 edition of Best Colleges, by U.S. News & World Report. In the latest edition of the…
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For 13th consecutive year, The Citadel is named #1 Public University in the South by U.S. News & World Report
September 18, 2023
For the 13th straight year, U.S. News & World Report has ranked The Citadel as the best Public University in the South. The rankings – which were released Monday, Sept. 18 –…
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International African American Museum’s special exhibition with work by Fletcher Williams III focuses on the South
September 18, 2023
WHAT: The International African American Museum (IAAM) will host an opening reception for a special exhibition by Fletcher Williams III: “When It Rains It Shines.” The opening reception, originally planned…
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State’s newest Daughters of the American Revolution chapter holds inaugural meeting
September 18, 2023
GREENWOOD, SC – The Issaqueena Chapter, NSDAR, recently held its inaugural meeting as the newest chapter of the South Carolina State Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (SCDAR).…
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Original Six Afterschool program expands to reach more rural students in high-poverty public schools
September 18, 2023
The Original Six Foundation (O6) is continuing to grow its commitment to ensure a student’s educational opportunities are not limited by the zip code in which they live with the…
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Outdoor Men Of Letters
September 14, 2023
By Tom Poland Being a native Georgian, I didn’t grow up reading South Carolina writers. Nor do I recall reading Georgia writers, but I read a lot. Hemmed in…
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Lowcountry Food Bank’s 2023 3rd Annual Walk to Fight Hunger raises $92,128 to fund programs that address hunger
September 14, 2023
Lowcountry Food Bank’s 3rd Annual Walk to Fight Hunger took place on Sunday, September 10 at Wannamaker Park. The Walk is a family-friendly event that aims to bring awareness to…
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Moore & Van Allen Member Charles Jordan selected for the Riley Institute’s Diversity Leaders Initiative
September 14, 2023
Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that Health Care Member Charles M. Jordan, Jr., through a rigorous application and interview process, was selected to participate in the Diversity Leaders…
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Hal Swanson joins Colliers in Charleston as Brokerage Associate
September 14, 2023
Colliers | South Carolina welcomes Hal Swanson as a notable addition to its Charleston office as a Brokerage Associate with a specialization in retail tenant and landlord representation. “Hal is…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd adds fourth Family Law attorney, expands Charleston presence
September 13, 2023
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Carlisle Brice Allen has joined the firm’s Family Law Team as an associate in Charleston, SC. With the addition of Carlisle, the firm now…
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NHE named repeat honoree on Best Places to Work rankings for 2023
September 13, 2023
Southeastern property management firm honored for third straight year in Top 20 Large Companies in South Carolina NHE has been named a repeat winner on the exclusive 2023 Best Places…
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Ignite Digital Services achieves Microsoft’s AI Cloud Partner designation
September 13, 2023
Ignite Digital Services, an operational consulting company serving the national security sector, announced its latest credential as part of the company’s growing suite of technology solutions – becoming a Microsoft…
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