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Pasquale PJ Andriano II wins back-to-back youth football national titles
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North Charleston youth football player Pasquale “PJ” Andriano II returned from Baltimore with a second straight national championship after the inaugural GIC Under Armour Game on July 19, 2026. The rising eighth grader was the only Lowcountry…
Safeway data shows Florida migration trend has flipped
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New analysis from Safeway Moving of more than 340,000 interstate moving inquiries says Florida’s inbound moving share rebounded to 63% in 2026, reversing a five-year slide.
New play centers Susannah Twitty and adds five Revolutionary War figures to Schafer Gallery
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A new historical stage play about Susannah “Susan” Twitty will debut alongside five additions to the Schafer Gallery of Southern Revolutionary War Heroes and Sheroes, the American Revolutionary War Living History Center and the United States…
Canine Revolution Dog Training wins best trainer in Summerville
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Canine Revolution Dog Training won Best Dog Trainer in the Summerville Journal Scene 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards, a community-voted honor in the Charleston Lowcountry.
SC7 Expedition moves through Midlands on monthlong trek to the coast
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The sixth-annual South Carolina Seven Expedition reached the Midlands on Monday, pushing toward a monthlong finish on the coast and Lowcountry.
Default Analytics adds John Levonick to board
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Default Analytics has appointed mortgage fraud and compliance veteran John Levonick to its board of directors as the company pushes deeper into shadow loan fraud detection.
Oceanic Counseling Group promotes Austin Rowell to clinical director
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Oceanic Counseling Group has promoted Austin Rowell, LPCS, to clinical director, expanding his oversight from one office to clinical operations across the practice’s South Carolina footprint.
Bakari Sellers joins Optus Financial and Optus Bank boards
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Optus Financial Corporation named Bakari Sellers to its board and the board of Optus Bank, effective immediately, as the South Carolina lender marks 105 years in business.
Influential Women spotlights Gaynelle Swann’s wellness and education leadership
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Influential Women featured Gaynelle Swann, a Conway, South Carolina entrepreneur and educator with more than 35 years in engineering and executive leadership.
World Wellness Weekend marks 10 years with U.S. events across hotels, clubs and spas
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World Wellness Weekend will celebrate its 10th anniversary Sept. 18-20, 2026, with thousands of free wellness activities across the U.S. and more than 250 participating venues.
Matt O'Neill tops Charleston real estate rankings for 2026
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Top10REAgents.com ranked Matt O’Neill first among Charleston, SC real estate agents for 2026, citing verified sales, client reviews and local expertise.
How Summerville businesses can choose an SEO company
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Results Driven Marketing® says Summerville business owners should look beyond rankings when choosing an SEO partner, focusing on lead generation, communication, and measurable performance.
24hourEDU Gets NMLS Approval for MLO Continuing Education in All 50 States
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24hourEDU says mortgage loan originators can now complete annual NMLS continuing education through one online platform approved in all 50 states.
Salt Life opens second retail store in North Myrtle Beach
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Iconix-owned Salt Life is opening its second retail location on July 4 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, as the coastal brand expands its direct-to-consumer push.
Vorra launches landlord rent protection in 11 states
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Vorra rolled out a new rent protection service for landlords in 11 states, promising payouts within five business days after approval and coverage up to $60,000 per rental unit.
Vorra launches rent protection for landlords in 11 states
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Vorra has launched a landlord rent protection service in 11 states, promising payouts within five business days of approval and coverage up to $60,000 per rental unit each year.
Vorra launches rent protection for landlords in 11 states
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Vorra has launched a rent protection service for landlords in 11 states, offering payouts within five business days of approval and coverage up to $60,000 per home.
MoveCrew ranks Greenville’s fastest-growing suburbs as the metro tops 1 million
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MoveCrew’s 2026 Upstate Boomtowns Index maps where growth is landing around Greenville, SC, after the metro became South Carolina’s first to top 1 million residents.
Optus Bank and M&F Bank plan merger to create largest Black-owned U.S. bank
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Optus Financial Corporation and M&F Bancorp said July 22 they have agreed to merge their banks, creating what they describe as the largest African American-owned financial institution in the United States.
Palmetto Ridge launches full-service property management in Columbia Midlands
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Palmetto Ridge Properties has expanded into full-service residential property management for rental owners in Columbia, South Carolina, and surrounding Midlands communities.
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