United Community selects nominees for 2024 Leadership Academy

  February 13, 2024

United Community has selected 25 emerging team members to participate in its 2024 Leadership Academy class, a nine-month internal professional development program aimed at strengthening participants’ leadership skills and understanding…

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Richland Two kicks off fourth annual student hackathon

  February 13, 2024

Students challenged to improve their schools and community Always in search of the next bright idea, Richland School District Two, in Columbia, SC, is set to host its fourth annual…

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CPI for all items rose 0.3% in January; shelter up

  February 13, 2024

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.3 percent in January on a seasonally adjusted basis, after rising 0.2 percent in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor…

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SC Nonprofit Summit 2024: Bringing Together Leaders for Collective Impact

  February 13, 2024

North Charleston, SC ~ February 13, 2024 South Carolina’s annual Nonprofit Summit, hosted by Together SC, our state’s association of nonprofit, philanthropic, and community organizations and sponsored by Dominion Energy,…

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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell announces 2024 promotions

  February 13, 2024

Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC (JNR), a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, announces promotions for the following professionals: Cameron Ernstberger, Anne Drummond, Kyle Hamm, Brittney Neeley, and John Raynor.…

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Grace Hartley of Complete PR nabs 40 under 40 honor

  February 13, 2024

Complete PR’s Director of Public Relations Grace Hartley has been selected as a GSA Business Report Forty Under 40 class of 2024 honoree. Forty Under 40 honorees are young professionals…

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Countybank Foundation donates $2,500 to Faith Home

  February 13, 2024

The Countybank Foundation, established in 1971 representing Countybank and Greenwood Capital, recently donated $2,500 to Faith Home, a Christian rehabilitation program for men and women seeking treatment for alcoholism and…

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Bill Connor Law Firm commemorates six years

  February 13, 2024

Firm offering limited-time discounted legal services upon request By W. Thomas Smith Jr. The Bill Connor Law Firm, LLC, is commemorating its six-year anniversary this month, the practice having first…

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Men’s Basketball added to Columbia College Athletics

  February 12, 2024

Following the successful integration of male students into the residential experience at Columbia College, Koala Athletics is thrilled to announce the addition of Men’s Basketball to our robust athletic program…

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Meet C.J., the crisis intervention K-9

  February 12, 2024

This deputy brings an unusually calming peace to cops, the community and critical incidents By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Those of us in law enforcement know what K-9s do: They…

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Carolina Handling’s Justin Benson to speak at MODEX

  February 12, 2024

Carolina Handling Vice President of Intralogistics Solutions Justin Benson has been tapped to deliver a presentation entitled, “Elevating Operations with Total Intralogistics Solutions: An Ecosystem of Efficiencies,” during MODEX, one…

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Columbia lawn maintenance company sold to new owner

  February 12, 2024

Columbia Lawn Maintenance Company Sold to New Owner Sunbelt Business Brokers, a leading mergers and acquisitions adviser for privately held businesses, is excited to announce the successful sale of Green…

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Manufacturing Madness Is Back!

  February 12, 2024

3rd Annual Contest to Pick the Next Coolest Thing Made in SC The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) has launched the 3rd annual Manufacturing Madness contest. Presented by BlueCross BlueShield…

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Fundraising success leads to Polar Plunge at Lander University

  February 12, 2024

Calling it “a formal occasion,” Lander University President Richard Cosentino donned a seriously fashionable black tuxedo and joined 75 students for the school’s first Polar Plunge amid screams, laughter, loud…

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New traffic pattern – Calhoun Street improvements

  February 12, 2024

Long-planned improvements to fourteen blocks of Calhoun Street (Wayne to Harden) include resurfacing (from Wayne to Gregg), restriping, and the installation of bike accommodations.  This project includes a change in…

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Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum explores Centennial Legacy of The Duke Endowment

  February 12, 2024

A traveling exhibit highlighting a century of progress as envisioned by James B. Duke, founder of The Duke Endowment, is now on display at the Upcountry History Museum – Greenville…

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Fort Jackson commander receives 2nd star

  February 12, 2024

 The U.S. Army Training Center and Fort Jackson commander will be promoted to the rank of Major General in a ceremony at 8:00 a.m., February 14th, at the Fort Jackson…

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NEXT Upstate rebrands as NextGEN

  February 12, 2024

One of the region’s top economic development organizations looks to the future while continuing to support and grow the Greenville Entrepreneur Network (GEN) For almost two decades, NEXT Upstate, the…

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Announcing Disability Next Door SC

  February 12, 2024

A campaign challenging stereotypes about people with disabilities so we are accepted and included in communities throughout South Carolina. The South Carolina Statewide Independent Living Council, in partnership with the…

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