GTCHS ranks among Top High Schools in South Carolina
November 26, 2024Greenville Technical Charter High School, a member of the South Carolina Public Charter School District, has been awarded an overall EXCELLENT rating for the 2023-2024 academic year! According to Niche,…
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Santa Saturdays
November 26, 2024Kick-off this weekend, Nov. 30 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Enjoy a meet-and-greet with Santa Claus, see holiday shows, including Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 4D, explore 4 floors of exhibitions,…
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Braggin’ Rights Bash raises $55,000 for Feed the Need
November 26, 2024Hall Management Group, founder of the nationally acclaimed Halls Chophouse brand, announced the 6th annual Braggin’ Rights Bash raised $55,000 to benefit Feed the Need, an organization dedicated to providing…
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Watts Builders celebrates 10 Award wins at Charleston Home Builders Association Gala
November 26, 2024Recognized for Excellence in Custom Home Building, Renovation and Design Watts Builders, a family-owned custom home builder with a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship and client-focused design, received high honors…
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Duke Energy follows support of Gratefull Greenville with $25,000 grant to help restaurant workers in need
November 26, 2024Duke Energy was humbled to be the presenting sponsor of Gratefull Greenville, and overwhelmed by the community’s response to “come together to share a conversation and a meal.” More than 5,000…
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The Station at Congaree Pointe: New mixed-use development set to revitalize Bluff Road
November 26, 2024A mixed-use development designed to transform the Bluff Road corridor Earlier this week, Felicia Maloney, Executive Director of the Columbia Empowerment Zone, Inc. (CEZ), Councilman Will Brennan, Columbia Mayor Pro-Tem,…
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Furman Board of Trustees adds five new members
November 26, 2024Two board members joined the ranks of trustees emeriti The Furman University Board of Trustees welcomed several new, returning and emeritus trustees during its Fall 2024 meeting. The board, which meets three…
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Clemson elevates status as a top research institution
November 26, 2024Clemson University continues to post unparalleled increases in research activity. The institution carries a strong track record of growth as it aims to double research activity by 2035 as identified…
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Over 1,200 Eighth-Grade Students Explore Career Opportunities at the LCNC Career Showcase
November 25, 2024On Thursday, November 7, close to 1,300 eighth-grade students from Laurens and Newberry counties gathered at the Piedmont Technical College (PTC) Newberry campus for the fifth annual Laurens & Newberry…
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Clinton High’s Rhett Gilliam Named Laurens County Touchdown Club Player of the Week for Playoff Performance
November 25, 2024The Laurens County Touchdown Club is proud to announce that for games played on November 22nd, the Player of the week is running back Rhett Gilliam of Clinton High School.…
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SC Department of Public Safety Announces Thanksgiving Safety Breaks, Urges Caution During Holiday Travel Period
November 25, 2024The South Carolina Department of Public Safety urges drivers to buckle up, slow down, put away distractions, and drive sober this Thanksgiving holiday week. Thanksgiving week is one of the…
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Courtney Stonell with KLCB Honored with SCRWA Source Water Steward of the Year Award
November 25, 2024Courtney Stonell, the Affiliate Coordinator for Keep Laurens County Beautiful (KLCB), has been honored with the Source Water Steward of the Year Award by the South Carolina Rural Water Association…
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Tapestry’s “Black Tuesday” Event Kicks Off Holiday Shopping in Style
November 25, 2024Tapestry is set to usher in the holiday shopping season with its annual “Black Tuesday” sale, a highly anticipated event that promises incredible deals, special giveaways, and festive cheer. Scheduled…
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Dueling Pianos Event a Resounding Success for LCCA
November 25, 2024The Laurens County Cancer Association (LCCA) hosted its second Dueling Pianos fundraising event at the Magnolia Room in the Laurens County Museum, bringing the community together to support local cancer…
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Colliers hires Jordan White as Property Management Coordinator
November 25, 2024Colliers | South Carolina announces that Jordan White has joined the company as Property Management Coordinator in the firm’s Real Estate Management Services (REMS) division in the Columbia office. In…
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City of Charleston is offering 2 hours of free parking dowtown this holiday season
November 25, 2024As a gift to residents this holiday season, the City of Charleston is once again offering a free 2-hour parking voucher for use in participating city garages November 29th through…
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Milliken & Company announces investment in Tidal Vision
November 25, 2024Global diversified manufacturer Milliken & Company announced its investment and partnership with Tidal Vision, a global biomolecular technologies company unlocking the power of chitosan to develop scalable solutions for critical…
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2024-25 South Carolina Annual Educator Supply & Demand Report
November 25, 2024The Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement (CERRA) has released its 2024-25 Annual Educator Supply and Demand Report. For the first time since 2019-20, districts reported a decrease in…
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Nieri Family donates $12.5 million to name state-of-the art Clemson Alumni and Visitors Center
November 25, 2024Longtime University friends, Michael ’86 and Robyn Nieri HA ’20 along with their children and spouses Pennington ’15 and wife Katie ’15; daughter Maigan ’18 and husband Rob Lincks; son…
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City of Columbia Parking Services to offer complimentary parking for Thanksgiving
November 25, 2024Parking Services once again is excited to support our local businesses & community by offering complimentary parking over the Thanksgiving Holiday! On-street meter operations Wednesday November 27th – enforcement until 6:00pm…
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Dominion Energy offers limited-time offer of 100% payout for qualifying home energy efficiency upgrades
November 25, 2024For a limited-time, qualifying Dominion Energy residential electric customers can receive a 100% payout—up to $3,200—for making eligible energy-saving upgrades to their homes through the Home Energy Check-up Plus program…
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OneSpartanburg, Inc. recognizes 2024 annual celebration awardees
November 25, 2024At its 2024 Annual Celebration, Spartanburg In Motion, OneSpartanburg, Inc. celebrated a year’s worth of successes across Spartanburg County, as well as dedicated community leaders and exemplary local businesses. “Spartanburg is…
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One Step Closer to Connecting Our Communities: Lowcountry Rapid Transit Project Team to Hold Design Update Meetings
November 25, 2024Members of the public, local communities, and businesses are invited to learn about progress on the future Lowcountry Rapid Transit system The Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments (BCDCOG) is excited to…
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The Cassina Group announces leadership roles and welcomes new agent
November 25, 2024The Cassina Group, Charleston’s #1 boutique real estate brokerage, announced several exciting team developments that will further enhance its ability to serve the Lowcountry’s dynamic real estate market. The firm…
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Coastal Community Foundation presents awards for Nonprofit Impact and Selfless Community Giving
November 25, 2024Coastal Community Foundation presented four awards during its 50th anniversary gala on Saturday: the inaugural Richard Hendry Nonprofit Impact Award and three Malcolm D. Haven Awards for Selfless Community Giving. The…
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Eleven questions for Maj. Gen. Tom Mullikin
November 25, 2024Former Army officer and retired state defense force commander addresses veterans issues during Veterans Month By Chris Carter Nearing the end of Veterans Month – the 249th Marine Corps Birthday…
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Thanksgiving Fire Risks: Protect Your Home and Loved Ones
November 25, 2024Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and feasting, but it’s also one of the most dangerous days of the year for home fires. According to the National Fire Protection…
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Merry Market at the Museum Returns for a Festive 5th Year!
November 25, 2024The holiday season kicks off in style with the 5th annual Merry Market at the Laurens County Museum, located at 116 South Public Square in Laurens, SC. This festive craft…
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Laurens County Community Theater to Presents A Charlie Brown Christmas
November 24, 2024Get into the holiday spirit with the Laurens County Community Theater’s production of A Charlie Brown Christmas! This delightful stage adaptation of the classic 1965 animated television special promises to bring…
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A Lion among Men
November 23, 2024U.S. Marine honored by martial artists during Veterans Month By Chris Carter South Carolina native W. Thomas Smith Jr., a veteran Marine Infantry leader and internationally recognized counterterrorism expert was…
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Tips for a Safe and Delicious Thanksgiving Dinner
November 23, 2024As Thanksgiving approaches, families across Laurens County and beyond are preparing to gather around the table to share a delicious holiday meal. However, ensuring food safety is just as important…
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LCWSC: Driving Growth and Infrastructure Expansion to Build a Stronger Laurens County
November 23, 2024As you drive through Laurens County, you might wonder about the pipes, equipment, and land clearing yousee along the way. These are signs that LCWSC is growing and expanding to…
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City of Clinton Accepting Applications for Cowboy Christmas Parade and Vendor Spaces
November 23, 2024The City of Clinton invites the community to participate in its annual Cowboy Christmas Parade, scheduled for Saturday, December 7, at 9 a.m. Parade applications are now being accepted, with…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson asks U.S. Supreme Court to limit girls’ sports teams to biological females
November 23, 2024South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson joined 23 other states in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear an Arizona case to protect girls’ and women’s sports. “Sports teams are…
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Colliers brokers acquisition of office condo in Downtown Summerville for Level Financial Group
November 22, 2024Grayson Greiner of Colliers | South Carolina brokered the purchase of an approximately 1,787-square-foot office condo at 208 North Cedar Street in downtown Summerville, South Carolina. Colliers represented the property…
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Upstate Independent Medical Association and Integral Leaders in Health to strengthen support for patients and independent physicians in South Carolina
November 22, 2024Integral Leaders in Health (ILH) and the Upstate Independent Medical Association (UIMA) have formed a strategic partnership designed to strengthen the growing community of independent physicians in the Upstate. Through…
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Braggin’ Rights Bash raises $55,000 for Feed the Need
November 22, 2024Hall Management Group, founder of the nationally acclaimed Halls Chophouse brand, is proud to announce the 6th annual Braggin’ Rights Bash raised $55,000 to benefit Feed the Need, an organization dedicated…
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New apartment community affordable for Greenville seniors
November 22, 2024The groundbreaking ceremony at Southpointe Senior Residences marked an exciting milestone in local efforts to increase and enhance the number of affordable housing options available to Greenville’s senior citizens. The…
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Local Greenville pacemaker Betty Farr to participate in Holiday Fair & Kringle Village event
November 22, 2024Holiday Fair & Kringle Village, a uniquely elevated holiday experience created by the partnership of Greenville Convention Center’s Annual Holiday Fair and Rotary Club of Greenville’s Kringle Holiday Village, announced…
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Capital City/Lake Murray Country welcomes the Great Race Finish Line!
November 22, 2024Saturday, June 29, 2025 in Irmo, South Carolina Get ready, car enthusiasts! Capital City/Lake Murray Country (CCLMC) is hosting the world-renowned Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Coker Tire on Sunday, June…
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Litwin receives inaugural Cull Research & Innovation Award
November 22, 2024As a highlight of Prisma Health’s Education and Research Institute Showcase Awards, Dr. Alain Litwin was named the inaugural recipient of the David L. Cull MD Research & Innovation Award. The award is…
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Bon Secours kicks off 2024 Festival of Trees
November 22, 2024Annual Holiday Event to Benefit New Graduate Medical Education Program Bon Secours announced the return of the annual St. Francis Festival of Trees. 2024 marks the 39th annual event, which…
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Holiday Planetarium Lighting and Santa Saturdays return to the State Museum
November 22, 2024Plus, Holiday Shopping in the Museum Store This December, the South Carolina State Museum invites guests to enjoy a festive evening during our annual Holiday Planetarium Lighting on Thursday, December…
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Sensory-friendly evening at Riverbanks
November 22, 2024Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is enhancing its commitment to inclusivity by hosting its first-ever sensory-friendly night during the second annual Wild Lights event. In collaboration with the South Carolina Department…
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Gregory D. Little inaugurated as President of Midlands Technical College
November 22, 2024Midlands Technical College (MTC) has officially inaugurated Dr. Gregory D. Little as its seventh president. Held at Harbison Theatre, the inauguration brought together elected officials, state technical college system leadership,…
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Cypress Adventures awarded a $59,000 grant from Power:Ed to expand its afterschool youth leadership program
November 21, 2024Cypress Adventures, Inc. has been awarded a $59,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, to help meet the demand to expand its successful youth leadership program…
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Tri-County Technical College celebrates the grand opening of Oconee Hall
November 21, 2024Tri-County Technical College proudly hosted a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its newest facility, Oconee Hall, marking a significant milestone in the college’s commitment to enhancing student success and…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Jesse Blom, The Green Heart Project and Sean Fleming, Revelry Brewing Company
November 21, 2024The LowcountryBizSC, 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 our markets…
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SC Aerospace 2024 Economic Impact Study Reveals Post-Pandemic Growth and Diversification
November 21, 2024South Carolina Aerospace Cluster Soars to New Heights A newly released 2024 SC Aerospace Economic Impact Study, commissioned by the SC Council on Competitiveness (SC Competes) and conducted by research…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Sara Fawcett, United Way of the Midlands
November 21, 2024The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. In this series you will see a diverse group…
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