ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 28 [Category: National Defense] -- The Air and Space Forces Association posted the following news release: * * * AFA Chapters Rally Behind Deployed Chapter President With Care Package for Airmen * Friendships forged among AFA chapter presidents and a far-reaching network of aerospace educators inspired a care package that carried encouragement from home to a deployed colleague. A collaboration among East Georgia AFA and Charleston AFA, both part of AFA's Southeast Region; the Statesboro Composite Squadron (GA-451)  more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 28 -- Gov. Henry McMaster, R-South Carolina, posted the following news: * * * Amick Farms expands South Carolina footprint with new Edgefield County operations * COLUMBIA, S.C. - Amick Farms, a poultry processor in Batesburg, announced today that it is expanding its South Carolina footprint with a new operation in Edgefield County. The company's $54.78 million investment will create 40 new jobs. Founded in 1941, Amick Farms is a fully integrated operation with hatcheries, feed mills and processing facilities  more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 28 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * Bank of America Opens First Financial Centers in Wisconsin, Sets 2027 Entry into Alabama and Louisiana * Expansion extends the bank's in-person reach to approximately eighty-three percent of Americans New centers are part of the bank's five billion dollars investment in its network since 2016 CHARLOTTE, North Carolina - Bank of America continues to expand and modernize its financial cen more PR

GREENWOOD, South Carolina, Oct. 27 -- Lander University posted the following news: * * * Bearcat Babble: More Than a Hobby * Many college students find ways express to themselves outside of the traditional classroom. For three Lander University students, their hobbies have evolved past simple ways to spend their free time; they also let them continue to explore their passions. Leah Potter, a senior childhood education major, has been crocheting since December 2024 after taking inspiration from her sister. She started with smaller crochet k more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 28 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Bechtel posted the following news release: * * * Bechtel Invests $1 Million in Wyoming Skilled Trades Training, Launches 'Build for More' Campaign to Inspire the Next Generation of Craft Professionals * Investment funds tools, instructors, and new training pathways at two Wyoming colleges, including pipefitting program new to Wyoming higher education. The statewide Build for More campaign will encourage students to see the skilled trades as a first-choice career. Bechtel toda more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 28 -- Gov. Henry McMaster, R-South Carolina, posted the following news: * * * Brose Sitech selects Richland County for first US manufacturing facility * COLUMBIA, S.C. - Brose Sitech, a leading supplier of car seats, structures and interior components, today announced it selects Richland County for its first U.S. manufacturing facility. The company's $29.5 million investment will create 330 new jobs. Brose Sitech develops and produces complete seats, structures and other seat components. With its global headq more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Oct. 28 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * CBSHS Alumni Spotlight: Communication alumnus credits Clemson Experience for shaping career in teaching and research * Meet Andy Hogue, 2003 graduate of the Clemson University Department of Communication and associate dean in the College of Arts and Sciences at Baylor University. For South Carolina native Andy Hogue '03, the decision to attend Clemson University was a natural one - he felt he had always been part of the Clemson Family. His parents were  more PR

CONWAY, South Carolina, Oct. 27 -- Coastal Carolina University posted the following news: * * * CCU recognizes outstanding faculty members during annual awards ceremony * Coastal Carolina University recognized nine faculty members for excellence in teaching at the annual Faculty Innovation and Excellence Awards ceremony hosted by the Office of the Provost. The awards, held in celebration of CCU's longstanding teacher-scholar model, were distributed to those with distinction in the categories of teaching, research, mentoring, service, commun more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 28 -- The University of South Carolina posted the following news: * * * College Boys on Christmas Eve: The story of USC's first official football game * So you call yourself a Gamecock fan. Your doorbell plays Sandstorm, and your entire closet is garnet and black. You've had the same tailgate spot since George Rogers won the Heisman. You named your firstborn son Cocky. You named your second son Cocky, too. But are you as big a Gamecock football fan as you think? Are you really? Are you sure? OK. Let's put yo more PR

ORANGEBURG, South Carolina, Oct. 28 -- South Carolina State University posted the following news: * * * Crowns, class and razzle-dazzle: SC State celebrates its newest royalty * Jakari Jones and John Seay-Oliver crowned in Harlem Renaissance-inspired celebration of student leadership and tradition ORANGEBURG, S.C. -- South Carolina State University celebrated a new chapter in its royal tradition Thursday, Oct. 22, as Jakari Jones of Columbia, South Carolina, and John Seay-Oliver of Atlanta were formally crowned the university's 90th Miss S more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 29 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Duke Energy Site Readiness Program drives $773 million in Florida investment October 28, 2026 * Sixty-six sites evaluated, attracting 2,875 new jobs to Florida since its launch in 2013 - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Duke Energy selected five high-potential business and industrial sites in Florida to participate in its 2026 Site Readiness Program. The program prepares high-potential business and industrial sites for investment, then markets them nationwid more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Oct. 28 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Faculty in the College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences earn national honors across disciplines * Faculty members in the College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences (CBSHS) have received national honors from professional organizations across disciplines in recognition of their exemplary leadership and career-long commitment to advancing scholarship and strengthening practice. "CBSHS comprises an exceptional community of scholars whose sus more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSdock) -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 26-293): * * * Unless otherwise specified, the following procedures and dates apply to the application(s) (the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s)) listed in the Appendix. The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau), upon initial review, has found the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s) listed herein to be acceptable for filing and subject to the procedures set forth in Section 63.71  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 28 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * Federal and State Leaders Host Industry Roundtable at Local South Carolina Marine Dealer * This week, Senator Darline Graham (R-SC) and South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson (R) led a tour of family-owned Marshall's Marine, a modern and expansive Georgetown, SC marine dealer and marine service center. Following the tour, the legislative and state leaders led a roundtable listening session that incl more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living issued the following news: * * * HHS Announces More Than $35 Million in New Grants for Disability Research, Technology, and Training * WASHINGTON, D.C.--OCTOBER 28, 2026--The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Community Living (ACL), today announced $35,763,912 in fiscal year 2026 funding for 68 new grants from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: * * * HHS Announces More Than $35 Million in New Grants for Disability Research, Technology, and Training * WASHINGTON, D.C.--OCTOBER 28, 2026--The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Community Living (ACL), today announced $35,763,912 in fiscal year 2026 funding for 68 new grants from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR). The gran more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, posted the following news release: * * * How Dow Jones Is Covering the U.S. Midterms * Across newsrooms, intelligence teams and specialist products, Dow Jones is connecting reporting, analysis and data to help business leaders understand what the 2026 U.S. midterms could mean for markets, industries and communities. The 2026 U.S. midterms will determine more than who controls Congress. The results could reshape the outlook for taxes, energy, a more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * How NBCUniversal Connects Advertisers With Bravo's Passionate Fandom Through Live Experiences * Following Bravo Fan Fest Charleston, NBCUniversal Advertising & Partnerships' executives discuss how fan-first experiences create new opportunities for brands to engage with audiences beyond the screen. October 28, 2026 For NBCUniversal, live experiences are creating new opportunities to connect advertising partners with some of tel more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has scheduled the final phase of antidumping and countervailing duty investigations into large diameter graphite electrodes from China and India, following preliminary affirmative determinations by the U.S. Department of Commerce that imports are subsidized and sold in the U.S. market at less than fair value. The investigations, numbered 701-TA-787-788 and 731-TA-1775-1776, will determine whether the imports materially injure or threaten material injury to a U.S. industry, or im more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Jenny Costa Honeycutt Took Cash From Developers and Voted Their Way on the County Council * New reporting is exposing Jenny Costa Honeycutt's close ties to developers: representing them at her law firm, taking their campaign cash, and voting their way on the County Council. According to the report, Honeycutt "vehemently opposed an effort...for affordable housing," "opposed two efforts...to protect historic preservation sites from more PR

BOURBONNAIS, Illinois, Oct. 28 -- Olivet Nazarene University posted the following news: * * * LaMorris Crawford Pursues Second Graduate Degree at Olivet * "I know what I'm getting as a graduate student at Olivet Nazarene University," says LaMorris Crawford '06/'12 MOL. "I earned my bachelor's degree and Master of Organizational Leadership degree at Olivet. Now, as I'm preparing for the next season of my ministry with additional education, I'm back with Olivet." LaMorris' career path has stretched and challenged him. After working on staff  more PR

GREENWOOD, South Carolina, Oct. 28 -- Lander University posted the following news: * * * Lander Nursing Students Get Up-Close Look at Medevac Helicopter * Lander University nursing students got an up-close look at flight nursing Friday morning when a medevac helicopter landed on campus, offering an opportunity to explore a specialized area of critical care nursing. Ashley Pitts, associate professor of nursing, said faculty in the College of Nursing, Human Performance and Health Sciences work to expose students to a broad range of critical  more PR

GREENWOOD, South Carolina, Oct. 28 -- Lander University posted the following news: * * * Lander University Alumni Association Names 2026 Alumni Award Recipients * The Lander University Alumni Association Board of Directors has named two notable graduates as the recipients of the university's 2026 Alumni Awards, recognizing their professional accomplishments, leadership and commitment to making a difference in their communities. Shannon Stephens will receive the university's prestigious Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award, which recogniz more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Oct. 28 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Meet the Team: Ken Noriega, MS * Ken Noriega, MS, is helping shape the future of veterinary education at Clemson University's Harvey S. Peeler Jr. College of Veterinary Medicine (PCVM), combining decades of anatomy instruction with a passion for hands-on learning and community engagement. Trained as a comparative anatomist, Noriega has extensive experience teaching anatomy across undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. Before joining Clemson, more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 29 -- The North Carolina Department of Commerce issued the following news release: * * * October 28, 2026 North Carolina Strengthens Economic Partnership with Japan at the 2026 SEUS/Japan Annual Meeting State joins regional partners in Nashville to advance trade, investment, and economic collaboration with Japan RALEIGH, N.C. On behalf of Governor Josh Stein, North Carolina Department of Commerce Secretary Lee Lilley joined state and business leaders from across the Southeast and Japan in Nashville, Tennessee more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 29 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * Chornobyl Dog Population Shows Genetic Signatures of Directional Selection October 28, 2026 The latest research on the wild population of dogs in Chornobyl reveals that the genetic differences between these dogs and other similarly isolated dog populations is likely evidence of directional selection, not mutation. The work suggests a potential association between genetic selection and environmental variables and could advanc more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The National Association of Realtors issued the following news release: * * * NAR Honors 2026 Good Neighbor Awards Winners for Life-Changing Community Service CHICAGO (October 27, 2026) - The National Association of REALTORS(R) announced the five winners of its 2026 Good Neighbor Awards today. Now in its 27th year, the program honors NAR members who make an extraordinary difference in their communities by giving their time, money, goodwill and expertise to help others. The 2026 Good Neighbor Awards winners are as foll more PR

EDGEFIELD, South Carolina, Oct. 29 -- The National Wild Turkey Federation issued the following news release: * * * NWTF Texas, Partners Invest More Than $1.8 Million for Mission Delivery in 2027 October 28, 2026 EDGEFIELD, S.C. -- The Texas State Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation recently met in Bullard to review Super Fund project proposals for the 2027 fiscal year. The board budgeted $60,403 for conservation projects, $26,500 for wild turkey research and $18,000 for the NWTF's Waterways for Wildlife Initiative, along with $56 more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 28 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, posted the following news release: * * * Pinnacle named a 2026 Best Workplace for Women(tm) by Fortune * ATLANTA, Oct. 28, 2026 - Pinnacle Financial Partners has landed on the Fortune Best Workplaces for Women(tm) for the seventh year in a row, coming in at No. 58. Earning a spot means that Pinnacle is one of the best companies to wo more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Nancy Mace Introduces Bill To Ban Three Dangerous Preservatives Found On America's Grocery Shelves * Mace Bill Targets BHA, BHT, and TBHQ to Clean Up America's Food Supply WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 26, 2026) - Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace introduced the Eliminating Dangerous Preservatives Act to crack down on harmful preservatives in our food supply and put the health of American families first. The bill would ban butylated hydroxyaniso more PR

ORANGEBURG, South Carolina, Oct. 28 -- South Carolina State University posted the following news: * * * SC State alumni pack campus for Homecoming celebration * Generations of Bulldogs return for parade, football, food and fellowship ORANGEBURG, S.C. -- Wallace Fraser has been gone from South Carolina State University for 50 years, but he has never really left it behind. For the 1976 graduate, Homecoming is about more than reconnecting with old friends. It's about honoring the place that helped shape his life and making sure future genera more PR

ORANGEBURG, South Carolina, Oct. 27 -- South Carolina State University posted the following news: * * * SC State strengthens ties to local schools with scholarship engagement tour during Homecoming * ORANGEBURG, S.C. -- For some high school seniors, finding the right college means discovering a place that offers more than a degree. At South Carolina State University, visiting students got a glimpse of academic possibilities, new friendships and a campus that could one day feel like home. High school students from Orangeburg County and othe more PR

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Oct. 29 -- The Southern Environmental Law Center posted the following news release: * * * October 28, 2026 Environmental groups find unlawful pollution in Canadys gas plant air permit Permit allows pollutant emissions above those recently allowed for similar plants - CHARLESTON, S.C. -- The Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) has submitted comments to the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (DES) on the draft air permit for the Canadys gas plant in Colleton County raising concerns about the  more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Oct. 28 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Thao Tran Dominy's award-winning research studies the building blocks of quantum behavior * When Thao Tran Dominy's research group learns something new about a material, the discovery often leads to another question to be answered. For the Clemson University chemist, that is part of the point. "We are very good at making the problem worse," she said, laughingly. By that, she means the work uncovers new layers of complexity and new questions worth pursui more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Oct. 28 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * The hidden cost of a separate flu shot appointment * For parents of young children, the flu shot itself may not come with a bill, but getting a child to an appointment still takes planning. A separate trip can mean rearranging a work shift, finding transportation or arranging care for another child. Some families may also face out-of-pocket expenses. Other costs show up in time, stress and what a parent has to give up to make the appointment. "Children  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Walberg Honors Jackson County Veteran * Today, Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-05) recognized Harvey Lake of Jackson as the Veteran of the Month for October. The Congressman presented Harvey with the Congressional Record containing his remarks honoring Harvey's service and dedication to our country. Harvey was drafted into the United States Army in 1972 and completed his basic training at Fort Knox, Kentucky, followed by Advanced Individual Training a more PR

SPARTANBURG, South Carolina, Oct. 28 -- Wofford College issued the following news: * * * 30 years and counting Wofford marks anniversary of the Lewis P. Jones Visiting Professorship 2026-10-28 In the spring of 2026, Dr. Peter Claus arrived from Oxford University to serve as the Lewis P. Jones Visiting Professor and teach senior history majors about the social history of London. He soon learned that none of his Wofford students had ever participated in an important English social activity: cricket. So Claus went out of his way to arrange a more PR