Fireflies announce top 2024 theme nights
February 5, 2024Segra Park will be packed with new and returning iconic promotions The Columbia Fireflies announced the top theme nights scheduled for the upcoming 2024 baseball season at Segra Park. The promotional…
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South Carolina Charities, Inc. appoints Bob Stegner to Board President
February 5, 2024Judson Conwell has been appointed to Director of Corporate Partnerships and Assistant Tournament Director South Carolina Charities, Inc. (SCCI), the non-profit foundation of the BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TD…
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‘Club 17’ will be another VIP option for fans at the upcoming Myrtle Beach Classic in May
January 29, 2024The Myrtle Beach Classic is set for May 6-12 at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club “Club 17” will be a new option for fans wanting a VIP experience at…
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Charleston Motorsports Club in development
January 25, 2024Charleston Motorsports Club, a members motorsport facility, is under construction in Greeleyville, SC. Only 75 minutes from historic Charleston, the 155-acre venue blends the thrill of high performance driving on…
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It’s Official – Greg Porter Joins LDHS Raiders as New Head Football Coach
January 24, 2024Mrs. Cathy Little, Chair of the Laurens County School District 55 (LCSD 55) School Board, announced at the January 22, 2024, School Board Meeting that the board approved the recommendation…
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500 collegiate anglers take on Lake Murray this week
January 24, 2024Lake Murray will kick off the 2024 Strike King Bassmaster College Series presented by Bass Pro Shops season January 26-27. The 2024 Strike King Bassmaster College Series presented by Bass Pro…
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Laurens District High School Hires Greg Porter as Head Football Coach
January 23, 2024There has been talk about this for a few weeks but now it is official. The Laurens School District 55 Board of Trustees unanimously approved the hiring of Greg Porter…
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BJU Bruins host 52nd High School Invitational Basketball Tournament
January 17, 2024The Bob Jones University Bruins will host 10 schools for the 52nd annual High School Invitational Basketball Tournament Jan. 23-26 in the Davis Field House on the BJU campus. The…
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54th Annual Upstate South Carolina Boat Show returns to Greenville Convention Center January 25-28
January 17, 2024Start planning for summer at the lake at the 54th Annual Upstate SC Boat Show at the Greenville Convention Center from Thursday, January 25 through Sunday, January 28, 2024. This…
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Join MarineMax Charleston at the Charleston Boat Show
January 16, 2024MarineMax Charleston announced they will be attending the Charleston Boat Show on January 26 – 28 at the Charleston Area Convention Center. Visitors to the MarineMax exhibit will have the…
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Walter Todd of Laurens Inducted into Prestigious South Carolina Golf Association Hall of Fame
January 14, 2024The annual Golf Day meeting and awards ceremony of the South Carolina Golf Association took place at the Columbia Country Club on January 13th. This event was a blend business…
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Volunteers and ball crew members needed for the 2024 Credit One Charleston Open
January 10, 2024Charleston’s professional tennis tournament actively recruiting volunteers and ball crew members for the spring event The Credit One Charleston Open, the largest women’s-only tennis tournament in North America, is accepting…
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Unleash Your Inner Athlete: Join the 14th Annual CrossFit864 1/2 Marathon or 5K Run/Walk
January 7, 2024Get ready to lace up your running shoes and embrace for the 14th Annual CrossFit864 1/2 Marathon or 5K Run/Walk, taking place on February 3, 2024, starting at 8:00 a.m.…
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PickleGarden on the River development coming to Columbia near Riverbanks Zoo
January 4, 2024Ryan McCue, ALC of Colliers | South Carolina brokered the sale of a 4.75-acre parcel at 680 Candi Lane in Columbia, SC, set to be developed into a biergarten and…
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Photos of the 2023 Global Vision Award Gala, honoring Coach Dawn Staley
January 2, 2024On December 7, 2023, the Columbia World Affairs Council is presented the Global Vision Award to Coach Dawn Staley. An Olympic gold medalist, American Basketball Hall of Famer, and Head…
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Presbyterian College Hires Matt Smith as New Head Coach Women’s Soccer Coach
December 28, 2023Presbyterian College Director of Athletics Dee Nichols has formally introduced the second-ever head coach of the Blue Hose women’s soccer program, announcing the hire of South Carolina native Matt Smith.…
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Laurens YMCA Youth Basketball Registration Closes December 31
December 27, 2023At the Laurens YMCA basketball is not just a game; it’s a developmental journey tailored to meet each player where they are and enhance their skills. The league welcomes young…
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Clinton High School Celebrates December Graduates and Signing Ceremony
December 20, 2023On Tuesday, Clinton High School marked a milestone by hosting a small and intimate ceremony to honor the seven seniors who successfully completed their academic journey in December. This inaugural…
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Fairways of Philanthropy: Caledonia, True Blue tee time specials to benefit Project Golf
December 19, 2023Caledonia Golf & Fish Club and True Blue Golf Club, two of golf-rich South Carolina’s top 5 public courses, are offering holiday specials that will delight players and benefit Project Golf, a…
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Battle at BullStreet is back March 2, 2024
December 19, 2023Clemson and USC baseball teams renew rivalry at Segra Park The Columbia Fireflies, in conjunction with the Clemson University and University of South Carolina athletic departments, announced that Segra Park…
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Fairways of Philanthropy: Caledonia, True Blue tee time specials to benefit project golf
December 19, 2023PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC – Caledonia Golf & Fish Club and True Blue Golf Club, two of golf-rich South Carolina’s top 5 public courses, are offering holiday specials that will delight…
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Credit One Charleston Open named 2023 WTA 500 Tennis Tournament of the Year
December 18, 2023Charleston’s professional tennis tournament awarded top honors for the second year in a row The Credit One Charleston Open, the largest women’s-only tennis tournament in North America and the annual…
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Wando selects Isaiah Perrin as Head Football Coach
December 14, 2023Wando High School announced Isaiah Perrin as the Warriors’ new head football coach. Coach Perrin has multiple years of experience as a coach at the high school level. In the…
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Registration Open for Laurens YMCA Youth Basketball League: Ages 3-4 and 5-6
December 12, 2023At the Laurens YMCA basketball is not just a game; it’s a developmental journey tailored to meet each player where they are and enhance their skills. The league welcomes young…
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World No. 9 Maria Sakkari and grand slam champion Sloane Stephens commit to 2024 Credit One Charleston Open
December 12, 2023Charleston field features three top 10 players and three past champions Maria Sakkari and Sloane Stephens have committed to the 2024 Credit One Charleston Open, the largest women’s-only professional tennis…
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Carolina Panthers moving training camp to Charlotte
December 7, 2023CHARLOTTE, NC — Training camp is moving to Charlotte. The Panthers are staying where they train year-round next offseason, extending a league-wide trend to streamline football operations by remaining at…
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Golf Tourism Solutions names Ryan Cannon new Executive Director
December 5, 2023MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Golf Tourism Solutions (GTS), the agency responsible for promoting Myrtle Beach as a golf destination, has hired Ryan Cannon as its new executive director. Cannon, who…
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Musgrove Mill Golf Club Ranked #5 Among Arnold Palmer’s Top 10 Golf Courses
December 2, 2023Arnold Palmer, the legendary figure in the world of golf, has left an indelible mark on the sport with over 230 golf courses bearing his name across the globe. From…
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River Bluff Men’s Soccer Head Coach, Phil Savitz, announces retirement after 44 years of coaching, including 11 years at River Bluff High School
November 30, 2023After an illustrious 44-year career in coaching, including an unparalleled 33-year tenure as the Men’s Head Soccer Coach at Irmo High School and the last 11 years at River Bluff…
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Fireflies Clubhouse Manager wins League Award
November 30, 2023Andreas recognized as Carolina League Home Clubhouse Attendant of the Year The Fireflies, in conjunction with the Carolina League and Minor League Baseball, announced that Clubhouse Manager Christian Andreas has…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Meredith Trout, BEATS Barre Studio
November 28, 2023The Who’s on the Move, 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…
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Clinton Red Devil Mascot wins WSPA Mascot Challenge 2023 After Three Rounds of Public Voting
November 25, 2023In a great display of school spirit and community support, the Clinton Red Devil mascot has triumphed in the WSPA Red Zone Mascot Challenge 2023. The journey to victory began…
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Raiders Boys Basketball Team Second Annual Tip-Off Dinner and Green Jacket Ceremony
November 23, 2023The Raiders Boys’ Basketball Team gathered at The Ballroom Weddings and Events on Friday, November 17, 2023, for the Second Annual Tip-Off Dinner and Green Jacket Ceremony. The event is…
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Three PC Soccer Players Earned College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Honors
November 22, 2023Presbyterian Blue Hose men’s soccer players sophomore defender Jamari Busby and seniors defender Ryan Galloway and midfielder Lorenzo Nagy earned College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors. With these three…
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Dawn Staley, Coach and Olympian, to receive 2023 Global Vision Award
November 20, 2023The Columbia World Affairs Council announced Coach Dawn Staley as the 2023 Global Vision Award recipient. An Olympic gold medalist, American Basketball Hall of Famer, and head coach of women’s…
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Chuck Waldron, Esteemed Tennis Pro, Inducted into South Carolina Tennis Hall of Fame
November 20, 2023On the evening of November 18, 2023, tennis enthusiasts and supporters gathered at the Wild Dunes Resort on the Isle of Palms, South Carolina, to witness the induction of two…
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Blue Hose Persevere in Victory over Morehead, Forces Four Turnovers for Major Season-Ending Turnaround
November 19, 2023Echoing the overarching theme of the 2023 season, the Presbyterian College football team hung their hats on a simply outstanding defensive performance during Saturday afternoon’s back-and-forth battle versus Morehead State,…
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Exciting Upgrades to YMCA Tennis and Pickleball Courts for City of Clinton Residents
November 17, 2023The City of Clinton recently inform residents about the recent enhancements to the Tennis and Pickleball Courts located at the Clinton YMCA. Thanks to the generous support from a PARD…
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Friday Night Lights Play Off Edition – Clinton Travels to BHP
November 15, 2023The Playoffs continue and the Clinton Red Devils are still going strong. Clinton beat Broome last week with a final score of 38-7. The Red Devils (10-2) will play Belton…
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A Weekend of Fun: Celebrating Athletics and Community at Presbyterian College
November 15, 2023This weekend, Presbyterian College Athletics is gearing up for a grand finale to the fall season, promising a great mix of football and basketball action along with a community celebration.…
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Clinton High School Cross Country Team Finishes 6th at State Championship
November 14, 2023The SCHSL AAA State Cross Country Meet was held on Friday, November 10th. The sixteen best AAA teams in the State ran to decide the state Championship. The Red Devils…
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Laurens County Touchdown Club Names Aumar Robinson Player of the Week
November 13, 2023The Laurens County Touchdown Club is proud to announce that for games played on November 10th, the Player of the week is senior defensive end and tight end Aumar Robinson…
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Clinton High School Girls Tennis Dominates SCHSL AAA, Region IV Awards
November 13, 2023In a triumphant display of skill and sportsmanship, the Clinton High School Girls Tennis team has left an indelible mark on the South Carolina High School League (SCHSL) AAA, Region…
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Friday Night Lights – Round Two of the Playoffs
November 8, 2023Hard to believe this week is the second week of the playoffs. Laurens High School and Laurens Academy both lost in round one of the playoffs, so the Clinton Red…
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Blue Hose Down the Commodores in Season Opener
November 8, 2023Behind an 11-0 second half scoring run, a balanced offensive attack, and a strong defensive performance, the Presbyterian Blue Hose (1-0) defeated SEC foe the Vanderbilt Commodores (0-1), 68-62, on…
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Brian Purcell Announces Retirement from Coaching After 35 Years of Service to PC
November 2, 2023The longest-tenured head coach in the history of the Big South and the lone head coach of the Presbyterian College women’s soccer team since its inception in 1989, Brian Purcell…
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Art Of Boxing USA
November 2, 2023Art Of Boxing USA is a boxing club, led by Coach Othell Brown, in Charleston SC. We are an inclusive community focused on learning the Art of Boxing, building confidence,…
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Friday Night Lights – High School Football Schedule for the Week
November 1, 2023It’s definitely football weather. Bundle up and enjoy the games this Friday. Here’s the lineup for this Friday, November 3: Clinton (8-2) hosts Palmetto (3-7) Laurens Raiders (2-8)at Northwestern (9-1)…
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Clinton-Laurens-Newberry Tennis Association and Presbyterian College Host Successful Free Tennis Camp
November 1, 2023The Clinton-Laurens-Newberry Tennis Association (CLNTA), in collaboration with Presbyterian College (PC), recently organized a free youth tennis camp that brought together tennis enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. The…
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Laurens County Sports Hall of Fame Now Accepting Nominations for Class of 2024
November 1, 2023The Laurens County Sports Hall of Fame is now accepting nominations for the Class of 2024. The 2024 induction ceremony will be held in April at the Laurens County Museum.…
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