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S.C. forms Smalls Monument Commission
The state’s new Robert Smalls Monument Commission is expected to hold its first meeting Aug. 28 to begin the process to place a statue on the Statehouse grounds to honor the Beaufort native. Ten members of the S.C. General Assembly have been appointed to the commission. If Small’s statue...
SCDNR & CMC work to finalize sale of International Drive land near nature preserve
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Conway Medical Center is working to complete a land sale with the South Carolina Dept. of Natural Resources (SCDNR). The property is located on International Drive by the Lewis Ocean Bay Heritage Preserve. It was originally proposed that the roughly 350 acres be rezoned...
Razorbacks open the Football Season on the Road Friday Night
The Walhalla Razorbacks open the 2024 football season at Landrum tonight with kickoff set for 7:30 pm. For fans unable to make the trip to Spartanburg County, 101.7 WGOG will have all of the action tonight from Landrum. The Oconee Federal Savings & Loan Tailgate Show starts at 6 pm, followed by the Steak House Cafeteria Coach’s Show with Walhalla Head Coach Chris Stone. At approximately 7 pm, join David Lyles and Nick Bunning for the Excel Rehab & Sports Pre-Game Show from Landrum. John Durham will have halftime and post-game scores from around the area as well.
In a poignant moment on DNC's last night, Easley woman speaks about loss from gun violence
An Easley woman spoke at the Democratic National Convention Thursday night about the gun violence that ended her niece's life. During a poignant segment on the final night of the Chicago convention, Melody McFadden recounted how she learned of her niece, Sandy Barnwell’s shooting in Myrtle Beach. “She drove to Myrtle Beach for...
On the Move: Chris Neff
Chris Neff was named chief operating officer with aeSolutions, an applied engineering solutions development and delivery company. He has more than 25 years of experience developing and executing complex projects to create value for customers in diverse industries including refining, chemicals, onshore and offshore oil and gas, LNG, syngas/methanol, utilities, infrastructure, power, metals, mining, food, and pharmaceuticals.
Women’s Golf Hosts Tiger Classic on Aug. 26
CLEMSON, S.C. – The Clemson Women’s Golf team opens the 2024-25 season with a one-day, 16-team field on Monday, Aug. 26 at the John E. Walker Golf Course on the campus of Clemson University. The 36-hole tournament gets underway with an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start, and players will go continuously through two rounds. The course will be set up to play 6,209 yards and Par 72. Live scoring of the event is available via Clippd. Clemson is coming off a special season in which it advanced to the NCAA Match Play Quarterfinal, one of four Clemson programs to reach the...
Greenville Women Giving to host 19th annual kickoff celebration
Greenville Women Giving will host its 19th annual kickoff celebration Sept. 17 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Greenville Convention Center’s Woodside Convention Center. “Greenville Women Giving looks forward to another exceptional year of giving collectively, granting strategically, and growing a greater Greenville,” said Beverly Ward, 2024-25 co-chair of GWG.
42 Upstate leaders selected to become Riley Fellows
Participants will take part in the Riley Institute’s award-winning Diversity Leaders Initiative before joining a network of more than 2,800 graduates across the state. GREENVILLE, S.C. — Forty-two leaders from across the Upstate will participate in the Riley Institute’s intensive 5-month Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI), learning the skills and perspectives necessary to leverage diversity in their organizations in ways that drive social and economic progress in South Carolina.
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