Newest exhibition at Upcountry History Museum assembles display of Avengers originals
June 4, 2025
Traverse the Marvel Universe through a unique experience that explores the fourth installment of the Avengers saga in “Avengers: Endgame – The Exhibition,” a first-of-its-kind showcase opening at the Upcountry…
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Golfweek ranks Caledonia Golf & Fish Club and True Blue Golf Club among South Carolina’s Top 5 Courses
June 4, 2025
PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. – Caledonia Golf & Fish Club and True Blue Golf Club, two of America’s top 100 resort courses, have added another accolade to their long list of…
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The City of Columbia Solid Waste Division is offering expedited collection services for summer move outs
June 4, 2025
The Solid Waste Division will once again focus on expedited trash collection for move outs, specifically. Solid Waste experiences large increases in bulk item collection during the spring and summer…
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Partnership workshop for Realtors
June 4, 2025Who: City of Columbia Community Development Department and participating lender partners What: A partnership workshop to provide realtors with valuable information about our housing loan programs and the offerings available through our partner lenders. Some…
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EMS CLOSET to hold “On the Right Foot” clothing drive for Midlands students
June 4, 2025
The City of Columbia Mayor’s Office and Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement is proud to partner with EMS CLOSET, a volunteer-driven nonprofit founded by three generations of educators, to…
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Ameris Bank to open new branch in Greenville
June 4, 2025
Full-Service Location Offers Retail, Commercial and Mortgage Banking Services Ameris Bank is expanding its presence in Greenville, S.C. with a new branch at 300 East McBee Avenue, a premier location…
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Amy Bartow-Melia joins American Alliance of Museums Board of Directors
June 4, 2025
State Museum Executive Director among 25 leaders shaping the future of the museum field. The South Carolina State Museum announced that its Executive Director Amy Bartow-Melia has been selected as…
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PalmettoPride’s inaugural SC Sweep removes 160,000+ pounds of trash statewide
June 4, 2025
The statewide campaign encouraged SC residents to pick up litter and keep South Carolina beautiful PalmettoPride, South Carolina’s anti-litter organization, concluded its inaugural SC Sweep campaign in early May. The…
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Advertisement of vacancies on various boards and commissions
June 4, 2025
The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill several vacancies on the following boards and commissions. MUNICIPAL ELECTION COMMISSION Seeking to fill one (1) vacancy. The purpose of the…
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Lowcountry Land Trust helps protect historic Red Top Park, preserving nearly 100 years of community legacy
June 4, 2025
Preserving Place and Purpose: Red Top Park Safeguarded as a Cultural and Ecological Landmark Lowcountry Land Trust, a nonprofit committed to preserving Lowcountry landscapes and waterways for current and future…
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City of Columbia At-Large Councilmembers announce community conversations
June 4, 2025What: The City of Columbia At-Large Councilmembers announce a new initiative designed to foster stronger engagement between elected officials and the residents they serve. Beginning with Councilwoman Aditi Bussells, each At-Large…
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City of Columbia expands innovative partnerships to address food insecurity
June 4, 2025
The City of Columbia is taking bold, collaborative steps to combat food insecurity through innovative partnerships, strategic investment, and community-centered programs. From mobile markets to technology-driven delivery, city leadership continues…
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Portions of Riverfront Park will be closed for six months as of June 2 for construction of new water plant intake
June 4, 2025
As of Monday, June 2, a portion of the Riverfront Park trail will be temporarily closed for approximately six months as Columbia Water begins construction on a new water intake…
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Public informational meeting on Williams Street extension scheduled for Monday, June 16, 2025
June 4, 2025
Mark your calendars – we hope you can join us Monday, June 16, 2025 from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at Stormwater Studios for an informational meeting about the Williams…
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Diaper Drive-Thru Returns June 10 in Laurens to Support Local Families in Need
June 4, 2025
The next Diaper Drive-Thru hosted by the Upstate Pregnancy Center will take place on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at Wattsville Drug, located at 24 Sirrine…
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Ashmore to Uncover Revolutionary War Artifacts and Insights at Laurens County Museum
June 4, 2025
The Revolutionary War Lecture Series at the Laurens County Museum will continue on June 7 and June 10, 2025. On Saturday, June 7, at 10:00 am, Durant Ashmore will reveal…
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Maddie Moss Named Head Coach of Presbyterian Volleyball
June 4, 2025
Presbyterian College and the Blue Hose athletic department have announced Maddie Moss as the new head coach of the PC volleyball program. A former collegiate team captain and standout student-athlete…
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Big Air Launches High-Energy Summer Camp in Laurens: Fun, Friends, and Unforgettable Memories Await!
June 4, 2025
Looking for a way to keep your kids active, engaged, and having the time of their lives this summer? Big Air Laurens has just what you need! The brand-new Big…
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Laurens Farmers Market Kicks Off This Weekend with Local Flavor and Flair
June 3, 2025
The wait is over—it’s Farmers Market season in Laurens! Starting this Saturday, June 7, and running through October 4, 2025, the Courthouse Plaza will come alive every Saturday morning from…
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Laurens County First Steps Unveils New StoryWalk® Trail at Joanna Park
June 3, 2025
Made Possible by Generous Grants from Laurens County Fair Foundation, The Joanna Foundation, and Laurens Electric Cooperative Community Action Grant. Laurens County First Steps is proud to announce the installation…
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Shrek Hits the Big Screen at Clinton Library’s Crafters Cinema Night
June 3, 2025
Free Family Movie Event with Crafts and Refreshments – June 12 Families are invited to head to the Clinton Library on Wednesday, June 12, for an evening of laughs, crafts,…
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Pyxl acquires Cobble Hill, creating digital marketing powerhouse with global reach
June 3, 2025
Strategic acquisition combines two established digital agencies, enhancing capabilities and expanding global client service offerings Pyxl, a full-service agency in Charleston, SC with a 17-year history of serving clients throughout…
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Griffin Humphries founders recognized in Super Lawyers in America 2025 Edition
June 3, 2025
Griffin Humphries founding members James M. Griffin and Badge Humphries are included in the 2025 edition of “Super Lawyers,” a peer-reviewed directory of the nation’s leading attorneys . James M.…
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SCDMV to close branch office in Blythewood, relocate staff
June 3, 2025
As of July 7, the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles will close its branch office for customer service located at 10311 Wilson Blvd. in Blythewood. The office closure is…
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Richland One Career and Technical Education Academic Integration Specialist named SCACTE Teacher Educator of the Year
June 3, 2025
Alvin Allen, academic integration specialist in Richland One’s Office of Career and Technical Education (CTE), has been named the 2025 South Carolina Association for Career and Technical Education (SCACTE) Teacher…
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Community Foundation of the Lowcountry awards over $618,000 in Impact Grants to 11 Lowcountry organizations
June 3, 2025
In its second Impact Grant cycle of Fiscal Year 2025, Community Foundation of the Lowcountry awarded $618,427.53 to 11 local organizations. These competitive grants, distributed twice per fiscal year, are…
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Application cycle now open for newly established Housing Our Future Trust Fund
June 3, 2025
Applications are now open for Charleston County’s Housing Our Future Trust Fund, administered in partnership with the SC Community Loan Fund (SCCLF) to help meet local housing needs by providing…
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June in the Garden: Stay Ahead of Summer Pests, Weeds, and Weather Woes
June 3, 2025
June is a critical month for gardeners across Laurens County and the South Carolina Upstate. As warm weather accelerates growth, it also brings a host of challenges—from aggressive lawn pests…
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Volunteer Guardian ad Litem Training Offers a Critical Opportunity to Make a Difference
June 3, 2025
The Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem Program, a division of the South Carolina Department of Children’s Advocacy, is offering FREE ONLINE TRAINING to those interested in becoming a volunteer Guardian ad Litem…
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Play-based chess program for kids ages 2.5–7 launches in Greenville
June 3, 2025
Musical Chess, a joyful new program for children ages 2.5–7, is launching in Greenville with an imaginative blend of chess, music, and play. Designed to nurture confidence, focus, and problem-solving…
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Trustus Theatre presents the 26th Annual Vista Queen: Queens of Pop – June 6
June 3, 2025
Trustus Theatre is set to dazzle audiences with the 26th Annual Vista Queen: Queens of Pop!, a glittering lip sync battle and fundraiser celebrating the icons of pop music. Hosted by the…
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Hood Construction wins Gleaming Star Award
June 3, 2025
Hood Construction announced the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation has recognized Hood with a Gleaming Star Award. The Safety Awards reception was held on June 2nd in the…
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Toucan Tuesdays returns
June 3, 2025
Community Partnership Benefitting Harvest Hope Food Bank Returns June 10 Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is partnering with Harvest Hope Food Bank for the return of Toucan Tuesdays. On Tuesday, June…
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Steel Hands Brewing kicks of Nashville Nights concert series
June 3, 2025
Steel Hands Brewing is excited to kick off its fifth anniversary of its Nashville Nights concert series, presented by Jim Hudson Audi of Columbia, with a hand selected lineup of…
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SIOS Technology announces new distribution agreement with Climb Channel Solutions
June 3, 2025
Climb Channel Solutions customers will gain access to advanced high availability solutions to ensure continuous operation of critical applications SAN MATEO, CA and COLUMBIA, SC – SIOS Technology Corp., a…
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ZERO TOLERANCE for Litter Month begins in South Carolina
June 3, 2025New Summer initiative announced by Palmetto State leaders this week By W. Thomas Smith Jr. U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson, S.C. Lt. Governor Pamela Evette, S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR)…
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New residence hall to enhance student experience, honor cultural heritage
June 3, 2025
The College of Charleston is expanding its student housing with the addition of the Coming Street Commons, a planned 1,200-bed student-residence complex just north of Calhoun Street. This new development will enhance the student experience with more housing choices and provide a welcoming environment…
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Charleston County School District announces new Liberty Hill Academy leader
June 3, 2025
Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced that Colleen Carr has been named the new leader of Liberty Hill Academy, effective July 1, 2025. Carr has served as the district’s Director…
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Ellison Kibler receives national recognition as a Barron’s Top 250 Private Wealth Management Team
June 2, 2025
Ellison Kibler, a prominent private wealth management team based in Columbia, SC, has earned national recognition, being named to the prestigious Barron’s Top 250 Private Wealth Management Teams list for…
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VITAL Federal Credit Union will merge with Founders Federal Credit Union
June 2, 2025
VITAL Federal Credit Union members voted “yes” to begin a merger with Founders Federal Credit Union on May 20, 2025. On Friday, September 12, VITAL Federal Credit Union office (1450…
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VBS Season Kicks Off Across Laurens County
June 2, 2025
Local churches prepare fun and faith-filled programs for kids of all ages School is out, and summer has officially begun across Laurens County. That means more time for family vacations,…
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Spoleto Festival USA’s founding director of chamber music dies at 96
June 2, 2025
Pianist and Spoleto’s founding Artistic Director of Chamber Music Charles Wadsworth died May 29, 2025, in New York City. He was 96. A preeminent leader in the field of chamber…
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Behind the Music — PC Choir Shines on Carnegie Hall Stage Under Direction of Kipper Ackerman
June 2, 2025
When Kipper Ackerman stepped onto the podium at Carnegie Hall to conduct the Presbyterian College Choir, members of the Laurens County Chorale, and a powerful combined chorus in John Rutter’s Gloria and Te Deum, she knew the…
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International Business Brokers Association recognizes David Yezbak with the Platinum Chairman’s Circle Award
June 2, 2025
The International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) has awarded Columbia Business Broker, David Yezbak, with the Platinum Chairman’s Circle Award for the fifth consecutive year. This award recognizes individuals who closed…
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TGHA to provide vouchers for Greenville Together’s Housing Surge
June 2, 2025The Greenville Housing Authority will be providing seven Mainstream vouchers to a program aimed at reducing homelessness in our communities. Greenville Together’s Housing Surge, which is coordinated through Triune Mercy…
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College of Charleston to offer community human resources class
June 2, 2025
The School of Business at the College of Charleston is offering an introductory Fundamentals of Human Resources open to the community, scheduled to begin June 23. The hybrid course is…
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Southern First announces three new appointments to Board of Directors
June 2, 2025Southern First Bancshares, Inc., holding company for Southern First Bank, announced the appointment of three new board members. Jennie Cluverius, Darrin Goss, and Billy McClatchey joined the company and the…
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United Way of Greenville County’s Meghan Barp appointed to Greenville Technical College Area Commission
June 2, 2025
Meghan Barp, president and CEO of the United Way of Greenville County, has been appointed by the Greenville County Legislative Delegation to a four-year term as a member of the…
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New study finds Haile Gold Mine generates more than $700 million in annual economic impact across South Carolina
June 2, 2025A new economic impact study conducted by the University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore School of Business confirms that Haile Gold Mine, located near Kershaw, SC, continues to be a…
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Heritage expands leadership team with two new regional managers
June 2, 2025
Experienced Industry Professionals Join to Lead Charleston and Upstate Offices Heritage, a leading provider of outdoor services and sustainable landscape solutions for South Carolina businesses, has announced the hiring of…
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