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South Carolina Representative Bannister honored as 'Conservation Hero'
House Ways and Means Chair recognized for commitment to state’s natural resources COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Greenville attorney and South Carolina Representative Bruce Wyche Bannister, chairman of the S.C....

Shaun Magwood of Primitive Success Group Shares Insights on Practical Values of Solar Energy in HelloNation
What makes solar energy a smart investment in South Carolina’s climate? CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What makes solar energy a smart investment in South Carolina’s climate? In HelloNation Magazine, Shaun...

BASF in South Carolina Joins with Make-A-Wish® to Grant a Local Child’s Wish
For the second consecutive year, BASF sites in South Carolina joined together with Make-A-Wish® South Carolina to make one child’s wish come true. SENECA, SC, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Team members from BASF’s sites in...

Rooted in Excellence: Lynches River County Park Wins 2025 Best of South CarolinaCoward
COWARD, SC, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Lynches River County Park, a premier natural destination nestled on the Lynches Scenic River between Florence and Lake City, has been named a recipient of the 2025 Best of South...

SCHNEEBERGER selects York County for first South Carolina operation
COLUMBIA, S.C. – SCHNEEBERGER, a global leader in linear technology, today announced it selects York County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation. The $3.2 million investment will create 101 new jobs over the next five years....

Statewide expedition completes first week
South Carolina leaders have high praise for SC7-SCDNR partnership, leadership GREENVILLE, SC, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- South Carolina 7 (SC7) together with its 2025 partnering agency, the S.C. Department of Natural...

Doc Antle, Owner of Myrtle Beach Safari, Sentenced for Federal Wildlife Trafficking and Money Laundering Charges
Bhagavan “Doc” Antle, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina — who was featured in a popular Netflix documentary — was sentenced today to 12 months in prison after pleading guilty to a conspiracy to violate the Lacey Act and launder more than $500,000...

Sonoco Achieves Prestigious Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC) Accreditation
HARTSVILLE, S.C., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON), a global leader in value-added sustainable packaging, today announced it has earned accreditation with the Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC). Sonoco joined...

Professional Bookkeeping Services Drive Finance Quality for South Carolina
South Carolina businesses improve decision-making through Professional Bookkeeping Services and structured reporting. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Consistent financial reporting is becoming a cornerstone of...

AMMA Statement on U.S.-Malaysia PPE Trade Discussions
America’s Domestic Manufacturers Stand Ready to Meet the Need WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The American Medical Manufacturers Association (AMMA), the unified voice for U.S. makers of critical medical...

Cielo Digital Infrastructure selects Cherokee County for first South Carolina development project
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Cielo Digital Infrastructure, LLC (Cielo), a provider of data center infrastructure, today announced it selects Cherokee County to establish its first South Carolina development project. The company plans to invest approximately...

Signing Day Sports Advances Business Combination with One Blockchain LLC; Confidential Draft Registration Statement on Form S-4 Submitted to the SEC, Including Preliminary Prospectus and Proxy Statement
SCOTTSDALE, AZ, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Signing Day Sports, Inc. (“Signing Day Sports” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: SGN), the developer of the Signing Day Sports app and platform dedicated to improving the recruiting process for...

ST Group Acquires South Carolina Mill, Expands U.S. Tissue Production Footprint
BARNWELL, SC, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The ST Group of Companies, a leading North American manufacturer of away-from-home tissue parent rolls, announced Thursday that it has acquired a paper mill in Barnwell County,...

SCDE Initiates Financial Takeover of Marlboro County School District
The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) is seeking to take over the financial operations of the Marlboro County School District (MCSD) citing the district’s failure to meet its fiscal responsibilities and provide a stable operational...

Gov. McMaster Signs Legislation to Secure South Carolina's Energy Future
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today was joined by the state's electric utilities and members of the General Assembly for a ceremonial bill signing of H. 3309, the South Carolina Energy Security Act. The legislation will significantly...

NEW QUANTUS INSIGHTS POLL: Senator Lindsey Graham Vulnerable in South Carolina, GOP Base Cracks Begin to Show
NEW QUANTUS INSIGHTS POLL: Senator Lindsey Graham Vulnerable in South Carolina, GOP Base Cracks Begin to Show COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- South Carolina Voters Signal Shifts in GOP Loyalty and Leadership...

Gov. McMaster Calls for Continued Offshore Drilling Ban for South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster has issued two letters to federal officials requesting that South Carolina remain protected from offshore oil and gas exploration and drilling. The letters follow the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's...

MUSC receives historic $50 million anonymous gift to transform health care, medical education in South Carolina
Charleston, SC, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) College of Medicine has received a landmark $50 million anonymous donation—the largest single gift in MUSC’s 200-year history. This transformational...

Secretary of State Mark Hammond Encourages Wise Charitable Giving Following Texas Flooding Disaster
(COLUMBIA) – Today, South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond urged donors to give wisely to charitable causes following last weekend’s flooding disaster in Kerr County, Texas. “The families devastated by the flash floods in the Texas Hill...

Toll Brothers Announces Gregg Ziegler to Succeed Marty Connor as CFO
FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE: TOL) (TollBrothers.com) announced today that Gregg Ziegler, Senior Vice President, Investor Relations & Treasurer and 23-year company veteran, will succeed Marty...