USC Brain Health Clinic opens in Orangeburg
October 21, 2025The University of South Carolina celebrated the opening of its new Brain Health Clinic in Orangeburg with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held at 2 p.m. on Saturday. The event highlighted the…
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Spoleto Festival USA partners with True Tickets to bring digital ticketing to one of America’s premier arts festivals
October 21, 2025True Tickets, the secure digital ticket delivery service reshaping audience relationships for arts and cultural institutions, has announced a new partnership with Spoleto Festival USA — the nation’s leading multidisciplinary…
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South Carolina Community Loan Fund names new CEO
October 21, 2025The South Carolina Community Loan Fund (SCCLF) has named Cynthia “Cindi” Watts Rourk as its next Chief Executive Officer, effective Oct. 27. The announcement follows the planned retirements of co-leaders…
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Midlands Technical College Foundation Golf Classic raises $200,000+ for military families
October 21, 2025In five years, tournament raises over half a million dollars for QuickJobs Scholarships The Midlands Technical College Foundation raised a record-breaking $200,000 at its fifth-annual MTC Golf Classic held at…
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Kaplan Family empowers Clemson students through $5 million in scholarship challenge
October 21, 2025by Beth Schneider Jim ’87 and Julee Kaplan believe deeply in the power of education to change lives — and they know that access to higher education can be life-changing…
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Dorchester County announces 2025 tax sale and deadline for 2024 tax payments
October 21, 2025Dorchester County Delinquent Tax Office will hold its 2025 Tax Sale at Lovely Hills Conference Center (5905 W Jim Bilton Blvd, St George) on the following dates and times: Monday,…
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Clemson Bioengineering Ph.D. student uses baseball tech to prevent pitching injuries and grow analytics group
October 21, 2025Trackman technology has allowed Connor Moore to capitalize on the intersection of sport and biomedical engineering to develop his research on monitoring injuries at the pitch level. College of Engineering,…
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OneSpartanburg, Inc. releases Talent Gap Analysis 2.0
October 21, 2025In partnership with Lightcast, an authority on labor-market dynamics, OneSpartanburg, Inc. released the Talent Gap Analysis 2.0, a strategic framework for the community that identifies talent pipeline interactions and next-level…
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Drug Take Back Day
October 21, 2025Greer CPW and the Greer Police Department are again partnering for their annual Drug Take Back Day . This collaboration has been going strong since 2016, and together they’ve collected…
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SC Ports records strong intermodal and automotive growth, as state attracts new investments
October 21, 2025SC Ports ended the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 with steady container volumes and strong year-over-year growth for both inland ports and vehicle volumes. The Port of Charleston handled…
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Students help bring Finlay Park to life through art
October 21, 2025The City of Columbia’s Public Relations, Media & Marketing Department hosted a community pop-up art event at Soda City Market on Saturday, October 18, 2025, to celebrate the upcoming grand…
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Governor McMaster proclaims Lights on Afterschool Day in South Carolina
October 21, 2025State joins national celebration recognizing afterschool programs that keep kids safe, inspire learning, and support working families Governor Henry McMaster has officially proclaimed October 23, 2025, as “Lights On Afterschool…
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Broadstreet Global’s fourth annual Charity Classic unites Greenville business community, raising $100,000 in support of affordable housing and pediatric healthcare
October 21, 2025Flag football tradition at Fluor Field raises funds for Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County and Shriners Children’s Greenville through competitive play and community spirit Greenville-based private equity firm Broadstreet Global hosted…
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Memorial Stadium to make grand return as concert venue in 2026
October 21, 2025by Ken Scar Memorial Stadium is going to be lit in 2026. George Strait will headline the first Death Valley Nights concert on May 2. He will be joined by…
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Positions available on Charleston County boards and commissions, residents invited to apply online
October 21, 2025Charleston County Council has announced vacancies on a range of its boards and commissions, detailed in full below. Residents interested in volunteering to serve on one of these boards or…
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Five Points Association welcomes Nyjah Mitchell as new events & marketing manager
October 21, 2025The Five Points Association announced the hiring of Nyjah Mitchell as its new Events & Marketing Manager, bringing fresh ideas, creative energy, and a deep passion for the community to…
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Lowndes Hill sidewalks
October 21, 2025Funds Approved for Sidewalks Fri, Oct 17, 2025 4:30 PM EDT The Lowndes Hill Sidewalk Project will add nearly one mile of new sidewalks through the Overbrook community. At its…
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The City of Columbia Office of Business Opportunities introduces “Grow Up and Grow Old: Columbia” cohort
October 21, 2025Who: The City of Columbia Office of Business Opportunities What: The Office of Business Opportunities is introducing its 5-week course, Grow up and Grow Old: Columbia. Grow Up and Grow Old: Columbia is…
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Columbia city council meeting agenda Tuesday, October 21, 2025
October 21, 2025The Columbia City Council will conduct a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. at City Hall (Mayor’s Conference Room), 1737 Main Street, Second Floor, Columbia, SC…
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Community development committee meeting agenda Tuesday, October 21, 2025
October 21, 2025The Community Development Committee will conduct a meeting on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at City Hall (Mayor’s Conference Room), 1737 Main Street, Second Floor, Columbia, SC 29201.…
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Columbia city council meeting agenda Tuesday, October 21, 2025
October 21, 2025The Columbia City Council will conduct a Work Session on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. at City Hall (Mayor’s Conference Room), 1737 Main Street, Second Floor, Columbia, SC…
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Arts, historic preservation & philanthropy committee meeting agenda
October 21, 2025The Arts, Historic Preservation & Philanthropy Committee will conduct a meeting on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at City Hall (Mayor’s Conference Room), 1737 Main Street, Second Floor,…
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Soapstone Preservation endowment reaches $1 million goal
October 21, 2025The Soapstone Preservation Endowment has completed its three-year campaign to create a $1 million endowment safeguarding one of South Carolina’s most powerful stories of faith, freedom, and perseverance. “With lots…
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Public invited to Downtown Design Guidelines feedback session
October 20, 2025Drop-in Meeting Set for Tuesday, Oct. 28 Do you have an opinion about how downtown Greenville should grow? On Tuesday, Oct. 28 — as part of the City’s monthly Project…
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701 Center for Contemporary Art presents Part II of its eighth South Carolina Biennial
October 20, 2025701 Center for Contemporary Art (701 CCA) announced the opening of the 701 CCA SC Biennial Part II, the second installment of its eighth survey exhibition showcasing the work of…
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USC Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing and Palmetto Nuclear Coalition work together to advance nuclear innovation
October 20, 2025University of South Carolina (USC)’s Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing and Palmetto Nuclear Coalition (PNC) announce a pivotal agreement aimed at transforming South Carolina into a national and global…
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Global AWS Outage Disrupts Major Websites and Apps Worldwide
October 20, 2025A major outage at Amazon Web Services (AWS) early Monday, October 20, 2025, caused widespread disruption across the internet, affecting major apps, websites, and smart-home systems globally. The issue began…
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Laurens County Girl to Be Honored for Bravery at National Law Enforcement Gala
October 20, 2025When tragedy struck the Hines family, 7-year-old Kinsley Hines showed courage beyond her years. Following a devastating car accident caused by an illegal alien who didn’t know the area and…
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DPH Highlights Importance of Early Detection During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 20, 2025In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month during the month of October, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is highlighting the life-saving role of screenings and early…
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Veteran Educator Kathy Taylor to Serve on Lander’s Board of Trustees
October 20, 2025Kathy Taylor, an educator with more than 30 years of experience, was appointed by South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster to serve on the Lander University Board of Trustees. Recognized for…
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Hotter on the Hill Chili Cook-Off Brings Heat and Heart to Cross Hill
October 20, 2025The first annual Hotter on the Hill Chili Cook-Off fired up taste buds and community spirit on October 18 at the Cross Hill Town Park. Seven teams came ready to…
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PC Moves Up Three to No. 16 in AFCA Coaches Poll
October 20, 2025The 7-0 Presbyterian College football team (one win away from a new program-record for the greatest start to a season in school history) has moved up to #16 on Monday’s…
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Veteran educator Kathy Taylor to serve on Lander’s Board of Trustees
October 20, 2025Kathy Taylor, an educator with more than 30 years of experience, was appointed by South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster to serve on the Lander University Board of Trustees. Recognized for…
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Record-Breaking Night Earns Clinton RB Javen Cook Player of the Week Honors
October 20, 2025The Laurens County Touchdown Club is proud to announce that for games played on Friday, October 17th, the Player of the week is Clinton High School running back Javen Cook.…
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Scott Powell appointed to Clemson Architectural Foundation Board
October 20, 2025Craig Gaulden Davis | PBK (CGD | PBK) announced that Scott Powell, Managing Principal of the firm, has been appointed to the Clemson Architectural Foundation (CAF) Board at Clemson University.…
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Colliers Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in Greenville-Spartanburg
October 20, 2025Colliers | South Carolina announced the following recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices in Greenville-Spartanburg: Industrial Garrett Scott, SIOR, John Montgomery, SIOR, Brockton Hall, SIOR and Dillon…
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The Blackbaud Giving Fund surpasses $550M in charitable giving in 2024
October 20, 2025$2.75B in Lifetime Giving The Blackbaud Giving Fund®, a donor-advised fund that brings supporters and nonprofits together to advance the state of giving, announced the disbursement of more than $558.7…
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LexOne Educational Foundation 2025-26 Michelin VEX Robotics Grant Awards
October 20, 2025The Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation recently awarded the 2025-26 Michelin VEX Robotics Grant Awards. Thanks to the generosity of Michelin North America and the Lexington, South Carolina…
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Attain Finance announces rebranding of all U.S. locations to Heights Finance
October 20, 2025GREENVILLE, SC – Attain Finance, a trusted provider of personal lending solutions, announced that all of its 388 branches in 13 states in U.S. locations have officially rebranded to Heights…
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UBS hires financial advisor Michael Shain in Greenville
October 20, 2025UBS Wealth Management announced the hiring of Financial Advisor Michael Shain in Greenville. Michael returns to UBS after a distinguished 33-year career at the firm, before his retirement in February…
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Hog and Barrel Festival returns this weekend
October 20, 2025The Upstate’s best festival that honors all things bacon, bourbon and barbecue is back this weekend at Events at Judson Mill. The 2025 Hog & Barrel Festival kicks off on…
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Lander Alumnus promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in U.S. Army
October 20, 2025GREENWOOD, SC – Lander University graduates regularly climb the ranks to hold positions of leadership in their respective organizations. That journey is true for Lander alumnus, Ed Moore, who was…
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Sunbelt Business Brokers of the Carolinas facilitates successful sale of Better Bins Disposal
October 20, 2025Sunbelt Business Brokers, a trusted advisory firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions for privately held businesses, announced the successful sale of MB&E Inc., doing business as Better Bins Disposal, a…
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Ghosts of the Relic Room go a-haunting
October 20, 2025The ghosts of the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum are on the move. For years, Joe Long – curator of education at the museum – has presented…
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Reed Brown receives 2025 United Way of the Piedmont Morgan Award
October 20, 2025Each year, United Way of the Piedmont presents the Morgan Award to a donor who exemplifies the spirit of its inscription: “One Who Cares.” This year, United Way is proud…
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Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation awards $50,000 grant to Lowcountry Food Bank
October 20, 2025Partnership increases access to nutritious food, provides nutrition education Lowcountry Food Bank has received $50,000 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help nourish neighbors who experience hunger in…
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Paysmart Payroll welcomes Mariel LeCouter as Payroll Specialist
October 20, 2025GREENVILLE, SC – Paysmart Payroll welcomed Mariel LeCouter as the newest member of the team. A graduate of Clemson University with degrees in Sociology and Nutrition, Mariel brings strong communication,…
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Greenville-based Crawford wins three MarCom Awards
October 20, 2025Crawford has been recognized with three 2025 MarCom Awards for its exceptional strategic and creative marketing work, including one honoring a campaign for Greenville-based United Community, highlighting the strength of…
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Ellen Weaver Announces Re-Election Campaign for State Superintendent of Education
October 20, 2025“Hope in Action for South Carolina’s Students” South Carolina Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver has officially announced her campaign for re-election, highlighting a strong record of results and a renewed…
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Cobblestone Land Co. launches to redefine land development services across the Southeast
October 20, 2025Cobblestone Land Co., a full-service landscape and hardscape development company, formerly Bridgewater Land Services, announced its official launch, bringing a new level of clarity, accountability and craftsmanship to the land…
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