SIOS Technology achieves AWS Resilience Competency in the Design category
December 1, 2025
Recognition underscores SIOS’ expertise in delivering proven high availability and disaster recovery solutions for mission-critical applications on AWS SIOS Technology Corp., a leading provider of application high availability (HA) and…
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Astro Malaysia ensures 99.99% uptime for critical SAP and Oracle operations with SIOS high availability solution
November 20, 2025
SIOS LifeKeeper for Linux Delivers Cloud-Based Resilience and Confidence on AWS SAN MATEO, CA and COLUMBIA, SC – SIOS Technology Corp., a leading provider of high availability (HA) and disaster…
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What You Need to Know About Apple’s New Mobile ID Feature
November 18, 2025
As digital services continue to expand, Apple has introduced an enhanced Mobile ID feature inside the Apple Wallet—allowing users to store a secure, digital version of their driver’s license or…
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Tim Burton’s ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ exhibition helps kick off holiday season at Upcountry History Museum
October 22, 2025
The doors of the Upcountry History Museum have now opened to the enchanting world of animation with “Beyond Halloween Land: Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas,” an exhibition dedicated to…
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Global AWS Outage Disrupts Major Websites and Apps Worldwide
October 20, 2025
A 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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Spectrum Expands Service with New Field Operations Center in Laurens to Support Four Upstate Counties
October 6, 2025
Spectrum today announced the opening of a new Spectrum Field Operations Center which will help provide seamless connectivity for Laurens, Greenwood, Anderson and Union County customers, including more than 6,000…
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EPI Center’s Literacy Summit gathers educators to advance innovative teaching strategies
September 16, 2025
The Center of Excellence for Educator Preparation and Innovation (EPI Center) recently hosted its Literacy Summit and Convening, a premier event that brought together over 200 educators from across South…
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SCETV and the South Carolina Telehealth Alliance showcase telehealth stories during Telehealth Awareness Week
September 16, 2025
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) spotlights the powerful role of telehealth in improving healthcare access, outcomes and lives across South Carolina during Telehealth Awareness Week, observed Sept. 14–20.…
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SIOS Technology named among the Best Places to Work in South Carolina for the sixth consecutive year
September 4, 2025
Company recognized in the medium employer category for fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration and community engagement SAN MATEO, CA and COLUMBIA, SC – SIOS Technology Corp., a leading provider…
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SCAM ALERT: Google Warns Gmail Users of Rising Phishing Attacks
September 2, 2025
Google has issued a major security alert to its estimated 2.5 billion Gmail users, urging them to strengthen their account protections after a surge in phishing scams linked to the…
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SIOS Technology wins prestigious industry awards for high availability solutions
August 26, 2025
Gold Stevie® Award and Silver Titan Award honor SIOS LifeKeeper for Linux 9.9.0 for innovation in high availability and business continuity solutions SIOS Technology Corp., a leading provider of application…
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SNAP Integrations LLC
August 26, 2025
SNAP Integrations provides professional home & business security systems, camera systems, access control systems, home theater installation, whole home audio and structured wiring services for Charleston, Mt. Pleasant, Kiawah Island,…
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ScanSource’s Mary Gentry honored as one of 50 Women to Watch for Boards
August 19, 2025
Gentry recognized by prestigious program as a qualified board-ready leader ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, announced that Mary Gentry, Senior Vice President,…
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Digital Site Box promotes Gray Tollison to Senior Sales Director
July 21, 2025
Digital Site Box, a first-of-its-kind onsite documentation management platform, has announced the promotion of Gray Tollison to Senior Sales Director. Gray joined Digital Site Box in 2024 and has quickly…
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InvestiNet strengthens analytic division with strategic hires
July 15, 2025
InvestiNet, a full-service collections network and innovative leader in the accounts receivable industry, is pleased to announce the addition of three new team members – Sri Kovelamudi, Kinzie Hall and Don Tran…
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Gen Z Goes Retro: BlackBerrys and the Rise of “Old School Cool” in a Digital Age
June 29, 2025
In a digital landscape dominated by apps, algorithms, and nonstop scrolling, a growing number of Gen Zers are taking a surprising turn—ditching the latest smartphones in favor of older devices…
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Largest Password Leak in History Exposes 16 Billion Credentials Across Major Platforms
June 22, 2025
Cybersecurity researchers have revealed what is now being called the largest credential leak in history—a staggering 16 billion email and password combinations spanning major platforms such as Apple, Google, Facebook,…
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Intelisys expands commitment to partners with focus on Partner Success and enablement
June 10, 2025
Katherine White appointed as Senior Vice President of Partner Success to enhance support and growth opportunities for Intelisys partners. Intelisys, a ScanSource (NASDAQ: SCSC) company, and a leading provider of…
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Don’t Fall for It—Here’s What to Know About the Ongoing DMV Text Scam
June 9, 2025
There’s no shortage of scams these days—from phishing emails to fake IRS calls—but one recent scheme has South Carolina residents especially on alert. The S.C. Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV)…
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Laurens County Launches New Government Website Designed With Residents in Mind
June 4, 2025
New site brings easier access, modern design, and ADA compliance to Laurens County services Laurens County Government has unveiled a new, modernized website aimed at providing residents with better access…
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Charleston Water System to upgrade bill payment system and offer expanded payment options
May 14, 2025
Customers gain accessibility, flexibility; convenience fee added for card-based payments The Charleston Water System is upgrading its electronic bill payment system and offering several new payment options beginning in July.…
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ScanSource and Intelisys leaders spotlighted on the 2025 Women of the Channel list
May 13, 2025
ScanSource, Inc., a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has recognized five ScanSource and Intelisys employees as prestigious…
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AT&T expands fiber internet to over 500,000 locations in South Carolina
May 1, 2025
AT&T has expanded its fiber internet network to more than 500,000 customer locations across South Carolina. The move is part of the company’s ongoing efforts to improve access to high-speed…
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Clinton Library Set to Celebrate Grand Opening April 27
April 23, 2025
The Laurens County Public Library System is excited to welcome the community to the Grand Opening of the new Clinton Library on Sunday, April 27, at 3:00 p.m. Located at…
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Kopis honors two leaders named to Upstate’s most promising young professionals lists
April 22, 2025
Kopis, a Greenville-based tech firm specializing in custom software development, enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions and business intelligence services, proudly announces that two of its leaders were recently recognized for…
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Intelisys recognized as Wireline Business Agent of the Year in 2024 Verizon Partner Network Recognition Program
April 11, 2025
Intelisys celebrated for commitment to excellence and innovation Intelisys, a ScanSource company, and a leading provider of technology services and solutions, has been recognized as 2024 Wireline Business Agent of…
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Google.org announces $1M to Central Carolina Community Foundation to provide South Carolina nonprofits with AI skills
April 11, 2025
The new funding advances Google’s mission to provide AI workforce development and training to over one million Americans Google.org — the company’s philanthropic arm — announced $1 million in funding…
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South Carolina Research Authority celebrates successful year at annual summit
April 10, 2025
Non-profit contributed 1.3 billion to the state economy and supported 6,600 jobs focused on growing innovation and technology in South Carolina The South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) hosted its annual…
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AI Voice Cloning Scams Target Families: How to Protect Yourself
April 8, 2025
Criminals are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to clone voices, tricking people into believing their loved ones are in distress and urgently need money. These scams, known as AI voice…
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Charleston high schoolers attend STEM-focused field trip hosted by OhmIQ
April 8, 2025
North Charleston’s OhmIQ partners with CCSD’s West Ashley Center for Advanced Studies to give students an inside look at careers in science and engineering. OhmIQ, a North Charleston business developing revolutionary heating…
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How Your Email Address Can Reveal Your Age: A Look at the Generational Clues
April 1, 2025
Have you ever stopped to think about what your email address says about you? In the ever-evolving world of digital communication, your choice of email provider might just give away…
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Smishing Scams on the Rise Nationwide: How to Protect Yourself from Text Message Fraud
March 22, 2025
Smishing scams—fraudulent text messages aimed at stealing personal and financial information—are becoming an increasingly common threat across the United States. As cybercriminals adapt to new technologies and consumer habits, text…
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Amazon to Remove Privacy Feature on Echo Devices
March 19, 2025
Amazon is set to discontinue the “Do Not Send Voice Recordings” feature on its Echo devices starting March 28, 2025. This feature allowed certain Echo models to process voice commands…
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ScanSource and McCracken Middle School Partner to honor memory of former leader at 31st Annual Milliken Earth Run
March 5, 2025
Special tribute planned for beloved wellness champion Blake Zemp at March 8th event The Milliken Earth Run cross country 5k will take place Saturday, March 8th at the beautiful campus…
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SLED Launches New Cybersecurity Website to Protect South Carolinians
March 4, 2025
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has launched a new cybersecurity website designed to serve as a central hub for cyber threat intelligence, resources, and best practices. The platform…
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Clemson-based startup MyOverlap set to launch iOS app, calendar integration, and inclusion in university’s software suite in March
March 4, 2025Scheduling app developed by Clemson students will soon be available to the public MyOverlap, a group scheduling software developed by Clemson students, is launching an iOS app and integrating with…
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SCRA announces new Member Companies and grant funding
March 4, 2025
LCIX, Matty AI, and SE.ai were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. Agricarbon US, Bio Streamline, Blotting Innovations, Green Cape Health, and Lumiq received new grant funding. All…
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VentureSouth and Vicinity announce joint venture to create the premier platform for local alternative investing
February 26, 2025
VentureSouth and Vicinity announced a powerful new joint venture to create the premier platform for local alternative investing – Vicinity Ventures. Vicinity Ventures combines the strengths of VentureSouth and Vicinity…
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Intelisys awarded Five9 TSD Partner of the Year for fifth consecutive year
February 19, 2025
Intelisys recognized for excellence in customer experience, digital transformation, and technological innovation Intelisys, a ScanSource (NASDAQ: SCSC) company, and a leading provider of technology services and solutions, today announced that…
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Dean Schuster, partner at truematter, named Progress Champion
February 10, 2025
Dean Schuster has been awarded Progress Champion status by Progress Software for his expertise and advocacy for Sitefinity products and solutions. He is being recognized for his commitment to creating…
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Upcountry History Museum receives grant to digitize files
February 4, 2025
The Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County, a Smithsonian Affiliate, announced that it has been awarded a grant from the South Carolina State Historical Records Advisory Board’s regrant program to…
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Powerpoint Night at the Laurens Library
February 1, 2025
Calling all teens! If you’ve got a favorite topic you could talk about for hours, now’s your chance to shine. The Laurens Library is hosting “Powerpoint Night” on Tuesday, February…
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ScanSource named a Fortune World’s Most Admired Company for ninth consecutive year
January 31, 2025
ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, has been named to Fortune Magazine’s 2025 list of World’s Most Admired Companies. ScanSource’s inclusion in this…
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Carolina Gas Transmission donates $14,750 to Lexington One Educational Foundation to support new LTC Program
January 31, 2025
Carolina Gas Transmission Donates $14,750 to Lexington One Educational Foundation to Support New LTC Program Carolina Gas Transmission recently presented a generous gift of $14,750 to the Lexington One Educational…
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InvestiNet names Amy Nodine Chief Compliance Officer
January 29, 2025
Nodine will oversee the company’s complex compliance initiatives InvestiNet, a full-service collections network and innovation leader in the accounts receivable industry, has announced the promotion of Amy Nodine from executive…
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Digital Site Box hires Meredith Kinsey as COO
January 28, 2025
Digital Site Box, an early-stage B2B SaaS company, has hired Meredith Kinsey as Chief Operating Officer (COO). In this role, Kinsey will oversee operations, drive strategic initiatives, and support the…
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Senex awarded STTR grant from National Cancer Institute for CDK8/19 inhibition as treatment of metastatic ovarian cancer
January 10, 2025
The grant expands the Company’s focus on women’s health following our recent publication on the importance of CDK8/19 inhibition as treatment for breast cancer Senex Biotechnology announced the award of…
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SCRA Member Company’s motorcycle named to Designboom’s Top 10 Motorcycles of 2024
January 10, 2025
Real Motors’ Project: ARES motorcycle was named to designboom’s top 10 motorcycles of 2024. Real Motors became an SCRA Member Company in 2022 and has received a Project Development Fund Grant and an Acceleration Grant from…
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Google contributes over $2.5M to local and state organizations in 2024
January 9, 2025
Google and Google.org awarded nearly $2.5 million in grants to 11 local and state community organizations in South Carolina in 2024. The grants are part of the company’s commitment to…
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Cohn Construction completes Excel Truck Group’s new location in Rock Hill, South Carolina
December 19, 2024
Cohn Construction has completed the new 80,000 SF facility for Excel Truck Group in Rock Hill, South Carolina. This marks the second design-build collaboration between Cohn Construction and Excel Truck…
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