Fintech platform WayThru names top industry veteran Jason Yates as new Client Operations and Engagement Director

  October 9, 2024

Yates joins the pioneering AI-based debt resolution software company to lead national rollout after successful beta WayThru, an industry-leading AI-based digital platform for managing and resolving debt obligations, has announced…

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Laurens Electric Monday Morning Power Restoration Update

  October 7, 2024

As of Monday at 8:00 a.m., 6,105 of our members (or 9%) remain without power. We are in the most difficult and time-consuming phase of the restoration process. Although crews…

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Laurens Electric Saturday Morning Update

  October 5, 2024

As of Saturday at 9:00 a.m., 12,715 members remain without power. Service has been restored to 51,151 members, representing 81% of our member-base. We are entering the most difficult phase…

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Laurens Electric Friday Morning Update

  October 4, 2024

As of Friday at 8:30 a.m., 16,337 members remain without power. Service has been restored to 47,525 members, representing 75% of our member-base. All 32 substations are back online. There…

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Laurens Electric – Wednesday Morning Update

  October 2, 2024

As of Wednesday at 8 a.m., power has been restored to 36,227 members, representing 57% of our member-base. 22 of 32 substations are back online. The number of broken power…

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Terracon names Chadwick Johnson Director of Electric Utilities

  September 20, 2024

Terracon, a leading national consulting engineering firm comprised of engineers, scientists, architects, facilities experts, and field professionals, has named Chadwick Johnson Director of Electric Utilities. He will be responsible for business and…

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State honors R.B. Simms and Landrum Water Treatment Facilities

  September 19, 2024

Small number of water utilities across South Carolina receive recognition by Area-Wide Optimization Program The Landrum and R.B. Simms Water Treatment Facilities received the South Carolina Area-Wide Optimization Excellence Award…

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Emerger Strategies’ Sustainability Boot Camp at Lowcountry Local First

  August 12, 2024

Love the Lowcountry? Want to ensure your company is protecting what you love by being socially and environmentally responsible? Our Sustainability Boot Camp series is designed to empower businesses with…

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Ken Tuck wins prestigious George Warren Fuller Award

  July 8, 2024

Spartanburg Water Director of Drinking Water Services Awarded Honor by the American Water Works Association Spartanburg Water Director of Drinking Water Services, Ken Tuck, was recently awarded the prestigious George…

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Spartanburg Water’s Customer Calendar Photo Contest kicking off

  July 8, 2024

Spartanburg Water’s Customer Calendar Photo Contest is back! It’s a favorite for many, and we are excited to once again open the opportunity for customers to participate. The contest runs from Monday, July 8 through Monday, August 5, 2024. Water…

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Spartanburg Water and SJWD partner to benefit customers

  June 26, 2024

Partnership is a regional approach to drinking water resources Beginning July 1, Startex-Jackson-Wellford-Duncan Water District (SJWD) and Spartanburg Water will partner together to provide SJWD customers with a strategic approach…

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Upstate Home Maintenance Services announces summer special

  May 22, 2024

Upstate Home Maintenance Services, a premier HVAC company specializing in heating and cooling solutions in the Upstate South Carolina area, is excited to introduce their Free Duct Cleaning promotion in…

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Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum explores Centennial Legacy of The Duke Endowment

  February 12, 2024

A traveling exhibit highlighting a century of progress as envisioned by James B. Duke, founder of The Duke Endowment, is now on display at the Upcountry History Museum – Greenville…

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Lawrence Flynn, public finance attorney at Pope Flynn, named Best Lawyers® 2024 Public Finance Law and Utilities Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Columbia

  January 26, 2024

Lawrence Flynn, a public finance and governmental law attorney and member of the management team with Pope Flynn, has received “Lawyer of the Year” in Public Finance Law for Columbia…

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Laurens County Water and Sewer Commission

  January 9, 2024

The mission of the Laurens County Water and Sewer Commission is to ensure that our customers are provided with a sustainable supply of safe, quality drinking water and to provide…

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