Presbyterian College Choir Prepares to Take the Stage at Carnegie Hall
May 28, 2025
A prestigious spotlight awaits the Presbyterian College Choir as it prepares to perform this Sunday, June 1, at the world-renowned Carnegie Hall in New York City. This remarkable opportunity marks…
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Gov. Henry McMaster Signs Landmark Tort Reform and Liquor Liability Bill Into Law
May 28, 2025
Governor Henry McMaster and Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette were joined today by members of the General Assembly and the business community for a ceremonial bill signing of H. 3430,…
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Save the Date for the 2025 Mayor’s Walk Against Domestic Violence
May 28, 2025
The 2025 Mayor’s Walk Against Domestic Violence will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Page Ellington Park, 2220 Gregg St, Columbia, SC 29201. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and…
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NAI Earle Furman welcomes two new hires
May 28, 2025
NAI Earle Furman, a leading full-service commercial real estate firm in the Carolinas, recently welcomed two new staff members to its Greenville, SC office. Jason Dennis: Operations Director A Greenville…
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AnMed Foundation receives $52,000 grant from Power:Ed to strengthen and diversify medical workforce talent
May 28, 2025
The AnMed Foundation has been awarded a $52,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, to support the Upstate’s Pre-Med Bootcamp program. Twenty-four college upper classmen recently…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Kim Smith, Health Evolve Technologies
May 28, 2025
The 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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Charleston Women magazine names Angel Passailaigue Holmes next managing editor
May 28, 2025
Local entrepreneur brings 30 years of experience to elevate premier women’s publication Charleston Women magazine, the region’s premier guide to Charleston’s women’s scene, announced the appointment of Angel Passailaigue Holmes…
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Housing Surge to work with NOAH Property Management
May 28, 2025
NOAH Property Management will be at the forefront of a community effort to help homeless neighbors find more permanent affordable housing. NOAH Property Management will be partnering with Greenville Together…
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Hartness Development announces ElectroScapes, the Upstate’s first all-electric landscaping company
May 28, 2025
Hartness Development announced the official launch of ElectroScapes, a full-service, all-electric landscaping company now servicing Upstate South Carolina. A division of Hartness Grounds, which services the award-winning Hartness community on…
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Luke Carter joins United Way of Florence County Board of Directors
May 28, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. associate Luke Carter has been appointed to the United Way of Florence County Board of Directors. The United Way of Florence County funds 30 programs through…
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The Beach Company announces five new hires
May 28, 2025
The Beach Company, a leader in residential and commercial real estate brokerage, development and property management, announced five new hires. Devon McCoy has been hired as maintenance technician at The…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis recognizes Sharon Fleming of Lonnie B. Nelson Elementary as Educator of the Month
May 28, 2025
South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis has recognized Dr. Sharon Fleming of Richland Two School District’s Lonnie B. Nelson Elementary School as the South Carolina Financial Literacy Master Teacher Program’s Educator…
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Women in Philanthropy awards $148,700 in grants to local organizations “Building Pathways to Long-Term Self-Sufficiency”
May 28, 2025
Women in Philanthropy (WIP), a charitable giving circle of the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, awarded $148,700 in grants to six deserving Beaufort County nonprofits at its Annual Grant Awards…
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CAE awarded ground handling contract from new airline partner, Spirit Airlines
May 28, 2025
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) has been awarded a service contract for ground handling operations for Spirit Airlines. Service on the carrier will start at CAE next Thursday, June 5, flying to Newark…
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IMPH releases report on expiration of Affordable Care Act Tax Credits
May 28, 2025
The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH), a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization working to collectively inform policy to improve health and health care in South Carolina, has released…
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Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union names Blythewood teacher the Youth Financial Educator of the Year
May 28, 2025
Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union has named Debbie Sweat of Blythewood High School the 2025 Youth Financial Educator of the Year. She received the honor — and a $1,000 cash…
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The Kingsmen Gospel Quartet Coming to Clinton May 29
May 28, 2025
One of the most legendary names in Southern Gospel music is coming to Laurens County! The Kingsmen Quartet will take the stage at Davidson Street Baptist Church in Clinton on…
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Big Changes Coming for Southwest and United Travelers
May 28, 2025
Southwest Airlines is undergoing significant policy changes that will impact travelers in 2025 and beyond. The airline is ending its long-standing “Bags Fly Free” policy and transitioning from open seating…
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Former Blue Hose Pitcher Daniel Eagen Finding Success in Professional Baseball
May 27, 2025
Former Presbyterian College right-hander Daniel Eagen is continuing to make the Blue Hose proud as he climbs the ranks of professional baseball. Now pitching for the Hillsboro Hops, the High-A affiliate…
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New South Carolina Law Requires Seatbelts for Children in Golf Carts
May 27, 2025
A new South Carolina law aimed at protecting children on public roadways now requires that all passengers under age 12 wear seatbelts while riding in golf carts. The law, which…
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Stretch into Summer: Pilates Series Launches at The Lumberyard
May 27, 2025
The Lumberyard is trading sawdust for sweat this summer with a brand-new Pilates series designed to help you move, stretch, and reconnect—physically and mentally. Set in the inviting upstairs studio…
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Laurens City Council Approves Budget, Highlights Upcoming Events at May 27 Meeting
May 27, 2025
The Laurens City Council convened at City Hall on Tuesday, May 27 at 5:30 p.m., with Mayor Nathan Senn opening the session by spotlighting the city’s proposed budget for the…
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Freedom Fest 2025: Laurens Lights the Night with Fireworks, Food, and Fun
May 27, 2025
Downtown Laurens | Thursday, July 3, 2025 Freedom Fest is lighting up Downtown Laurens once again—bigger, louder, and more electric than ever! On Thursday, July 3, the Courthouse Square will…
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Safe Boating Saves Lives: Start Summer on the Water the Right Way
May 27, 2025
Memorial Day weekend has just passed—a time of remembrance and also the unofficial kickoff to summer across South Carolina. As families head to Lake Greenwood and other area waterways, the…
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Summer Meals Available for Local Youth Starting June 2
May 27, 2025
Laurens County School District 56 is making sure no child goes hungry this summer. Beginning Monday, June 2, free summer meals will be available for all children and teens ages…
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Classic Cars, Prizes, and Fun at Whiteford’s: 2025 Cruise-Ins Set for May 31 and August 30
May 27, 2025
Mark your calendars and shine up those classic rides—the 2025 Cruise-Ins at Whiteford’s of Laurens are rolling back in! Hosted by the Rock N Roll Cruisers, these two family-friendly events…
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Laurens County Humane Society Breaks Ground on New Spay/Neuter Facility in Clinton
May 27, 2025
The Laurens County Humane Society celebrated a major milestone today with a groundbreaking ceremony for its new low-cost spay and neuter facility. Located adjacent to the current shelter at 793…
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Cohn Construction completes industrial warehouse and office for Long Heating & Air Conditioning
May 27, 2025
Cohn Construction has completed the development of a 4-acre site and construction of an industrial warehouse and office for Long Heating & Air Conditioning located at 416 Cedarcrest Drive in…
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Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation awards grants to more than 100 nonprofits across South Carolina
May 27, 2025
More than 100 South Carolina-based nonprofits will receive grants from the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation to support human needs, environmental stewardship, education, and community vitality. The company this week announced…
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New Korean eatery Bibimbox celebrates grand opening in Columbia
May 27, 2025
The City of Columbia is welcoming a flavorful new addition to its culinary scene this week. Bibimbox, a Korean kitchen and wings restaurant, will host its grand opening celebration on…
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Iconic south of Broad Estate just listed in Charleston
May 27, 2025One of Charleston’s most architecturally distinguished private residences, the Chisolm-Alston House at 172 Tradd Street, has officially entered the market, marking an extraordinary opportunity to own a cornerstone of Charleston’s…
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Mikro-Technik selects McCormick County to establish first North American operation
May 27, 2025
Mikro-Technik, a natural fiber manufacturer, announced it selects McCormick County to establish its first North American operation. The $3.2 million investment will create 27 new jobs. Founded in Germany in…
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SJWD Water District releases 2024 Water Quality Report
May 27, 2025
SPARTANBURG, SC – SJWD Water District (SJWD) announced the release of its 2024 Water Quality Report, which provides customers with detailed information about the safety, quality, and source of their…
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Greenville Technical College offers free OB ultrasounds
May 27, 2025
Greenville Technical College’s Diagnostic Medical Sonography program is offering free obstetric (OB) ultrasounds, providing a unique opportunity for expectant mothers between 22 and 30 weeks of gestation. The ultrasounds are…
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Columbia Water infrastructure improvements to temporarily close S. Beltline Blvd. starting TODAY May 27
May 27, 2025
Beginning on May 27, 2025, Columbia Water will begin necessary improvements to its sanitary sewer system in the area of S. Beltline Boulevard, Plowden Road, and Loquat Drive. This will…
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School District Five names new Athletic Director for Chapin High School
May 26, 2025
Lexington-Richland School District Five has named Billie Williams the new athletic director of Chapin High School. Williams will replace Ronnie Wessinger who is retiring at the end of the school…
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Bounce Into Summer: Big Air Laurens Launches Action-Packed Summer Camp for Kids
May 26, 2025
Big Air Laurens is turning up the fun with a brand-new Summer Camp program designed to keep kids ages 6–13 active, engaged, and entertained. With 24 themed camp days spread…
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Laurens County Hall of Heroes Hosts 2025 Memorial Day Ceremony Honoring Fallen Heroes
May 26, 2025
Under overcast skies that gave way to sunshine and then a light rain near the close of the ceremony, residents from across Laurens County gathered for a solemn and stirring…
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Student Artwork Brightens Downtown Clinton as Part of Main Street Revitalization
May 26, 2025
Main Street Clinton is making visible progress in downtown Clinton, thanks to community-driven initiatives and fresh ideas. One recent success story combines civic pride, student talent, and a creative approach…
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KOT Pack & Ship Offers Full-Service Business Solutions and Personal Mailboxes in Laurens
May 26, 2025
Since opening its doors on March 31st, KOT Pack & Ship has quickly become a convenient resource for residents and business owners in Laurens. Located at 328 Hillcrest Drive, Suite…
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Galactic Visions, Nantahala by Teri Leigh Teed selected for Healing Power of Color Invitational Exhibition
May 26, 2025
Galactic Visions, Nantahala, a fine art photograph from Teri Leigh Teed’s Eleanor’s Dream series of her Healing Spirit Art© Collection, has been selected for the 2025 Healing Power of Color…
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Road in Ridgeland, S.C. named for late father of SCDNR Director
May 26, 2025
Decorated World War II soldier Charles Mullikin honored with namesake thruway By W. Thomas Smith Jr. The late Charles F. “Charlie” Mullikin, a celebrated World War II veteran and the…
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Saluda River Basin Council to Present Draft Plan at Public Meeting
May 26, 2025
Water touches every part of life in Laurens County—from the tap water we drink to the rivers where we fish, the farms that feed us, and the industries that power…
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South Carolina Ranked #1 Best State for Military Retirees
May 25, 2025
South Carolina has earned the top spot in WalletHub’s 2024 ranking of the Best States for Military Retirees, making it the premier destination in the nation for veterans transitioning to…
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Laurens County Community Theatre Announces 2025–26 Season Lineup
May 25, 2025
The Laurens County Community Theatre (LCCT) has revealed an exciting 2025–26 season that promises something for everyone—from whimsical family fun to high-energy musical numbers. Dedicated to bringing quality, family-friendly entertainment…
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Coach Lynne Todd Named Region 1 AAAA Boys Tennis Coach of the Year
May 25, 2025
Laurens District 55 High School is proud to celebrate Coach Lynne Todd for being named the 2024–2025 Region 1 AAAA Boys Tennis Coach of the Year. The recognition highlights Coach…
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Laurens Book Club to Discuss The Women by Kristin Hannah on May 29
May 25, 2025
Book lovers are invited to join the Laurens Book Club for its monthly gathering on Wednesday, May 29 at 4:00 p.m. at the Laurens Library. This month’s featured title is…
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Stephen Stokes named to Forbes List of Top CPAs in South Carolina
May 25, 2025
Stokes & Company, CPAs proudly celebrates Managing Partner Stephen Stokes being named to the Forbes List of Top CPAs for South Carolina. This honor recognizes professionals delivering not only financial…
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Sunbelt Business Brokers facilitates successful sale of two Sparkle Wash Car Washes
May 25, 2025
Sunbelt Business Brokers, a trusted advisory firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions for privately held businesses, announced the successful sale of two self-service car washes located in McCormick and Edgefield,…
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Greenville Housing Fund awarded $200,000 grant
May 25, 2025The local affordable housing advocate and developer Greenville Housing Fund was recently awarded a $200,000 Housing for Everyone grant from the TD Charitable Foundation, the giving arm of TD Bank,…
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