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South Carolina strength athlete keeps setting age-group records after stroke
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W. Thomas Smith Jr., a 67-year-old South Carolina power athlete and Military Hall of Famer, has continued posting new bench, leg press and hold records after a serious stroke in 2024. His lifts are being tracked against global strength standards,…
RevaTerra to join inaugural Forest Products Innovation Corridor in South Carolina
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RevaTerra will take part in the first Forest Products Innovation Corridor event Sept. 10-11 in Greenville, South Carolina, as industry leaders look to expand the Southeast’s forest bioeconomy.
Lander University dean blends law, accounting and teaching to guide students
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Gail Moore, JD, CPA, is shaping business education at Lander University by pairing more than 20 years in higher education with experience as a tax attorney and accountant.
Giavanna Lyerly to represent the U.S. at Miss Super Model International in Thailand
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Giavanna Lyerly, a 19-year-old South Carolina model, college student and humanitarian, has been crowned Miss Super Model International USA and will compete in Thailand Oct. 18–24, 2026. Her bid brings together a modeling career, major service work…
Armada Law tops South Carolina law firms on Inc. 5000
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Armada Law Injury Attorneys said Wednesday it ranked No. 1 among South Carolina law firms on the 2026 Inc. 5000, placing No. 651 nationally and No. 13 among legal companies.
Halversen Law launches hurricane claim hub for Florida and South Carolina policyholders
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Halversen Law launched HurricaneLaw.Pro on Aug. 13 to give Florida and South Carolina homeowners and business owners one place to track storms, calculate deductibles, review denial letters and request a free claim review.
Stewart Law Offices says staffing ahead of caseload fueled 31 years of growth
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Stewart Law Offices says a deliberate overstaffing strategy has helped the South Carolina personal injury firm grow since 1995. Founder Brent Stewart described the model on the #Clockedin with Jordan Edwards podcast and said the approach is built…
McIntosh Law Firm wins two 2026 Best of South Carolina awards
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McIntosh Law Firm, LLC in Anderson, South Carolina, earned two 2026 Best of South Carolina Awards after also winning in 2025. The recognition highlights the firm’s estate planning and probate work for families, business owners, and others across…
T&N Septic Tank Company wins 2026 Best of South Carolina Award
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T&N Septic Tank Company has been named a 2026 Best of South Carolina Award winner, recognizing more than 60 years of septic service in Sumter and surrounding counties.
James Capers inducted into South Carolina military veterans hall of fame
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Medal of Honor recipient Maj. James Charles Capers Jr. was permanently enshrined in the S.C. Military Veterans Hall of Fame during a private ceremony near his family home in Bishopville on July 24. The induction places the retired Marine officer…
Sodoma Law attorneys earn Best Lawyers honors in 2027
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Three Sodoma Law attorneys were named to Best Lawyers lists for 2027, highlighting the Charlotte-based firm’s growth and recognition across North and South Carolina.
America golf cart market seen reaching $560 million by 2035
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Market Research Future projects the America golf cart market will reach $560 million by 2035, growing at a 6.86% CAGR, as golf carts move beyond fairways into housing communities, commercial fleets and municipal mobility.
SCETA launches statewide framework for South Carolina’s digital future
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The South Carolina Emerging Tech Association has launched ASCENDSC™, a framework meant to guide South Carolina’s response to AI, digital infrastructure, energy, privacy and related policy issues.
Fayetteville REALTOR Travis Weldon Earns Military Relocation Certification
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Travis L. Weldon, Sr. of Home Atlast Realty in Fayetteville, North Carolina, has earned his Military Relocation Professional certification.
South Carolina strongmen crowd RCSD bench press challenge
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Fifty-one athletes, mostly law enforcement officers, took part in Richland County Sheriff’s Department’s 250 Bench Press Challenge in Columbia from June 28 to July 3. The event marked America’s 250th birthday and crowned multiple local champions,…
STARRS board member Bill Connor enters South Carolina Military Veterans Hall of Fame
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William “Bill” Connor, a retired Army Infantry Colonel and STARRS advisory board member, was inducted into the South Carolina Military Veterans Hall of Fame on June 6. The honor recognizes his military service, veterans advocacy and community…
Sodoma Law lands on 2026 Inc. 5000 list
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Sodoma Law was named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 ranking of America’s fastest-growing private companies, placing 154th among legal companies nationwide and 3,738th overall.
Armada Law donates 20 backpacks for Greenville County school campaign
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Armada Law Injury Attorneys donated 20 stocked backpacks, worth about $2,000 in school supplies, to United Way of Greenville County’s School Tools campaign in Greenville, South Carolina.
James B. Moore III lands Top 25 South Carolina Super Lawyers ranking for 2026
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Evans Moore co-founder James B. Moore III was named to the Top 25: 2026 South Carolina Super Lawyers list, putting the Georgetown trial lawyer among the state’s highest-rated attorneys.
Two Stanley Law Group lawyers earn 2026 South Carolina Super Lawyers honors
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The Stanley Law Group says Mark B. Stanley and Breon Walker Offord were selected to the 2026 South Carolina Super Lawyers list, a designation that goes to no more than 5% of lawyers in each state.
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