NEWBERRY, South Carolina, July 24 -- Newberry College posted the following news: * * * Masterson a finalist for national music award * NEWBERRY, S.C. -- Dr. Sarah Masterson, associate professor of piano and music theory at Newberry College, has been chosen as a finalist for the 2025 Ernst Bacon Memorial Award for the Performance of Music. The award, which recognizes the best performances of American music by ensembles and individual artists worldwide, was for her recording of Philippa Schuyl  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 24 -- The University of South Carolina issued the following news: * * * Ethnomusicologist Alexandria Carrico is redefining musicality Through the lens of disability studies and traditional Irish music, Carrico challenges conventional ideas of musical talent and expression. By Faith Militello Music has shaped Alexandria Carrico's life since childhood. From voice lessons to listening to traditional Irish music with her family, she developed an understanding of w  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 25 -- The South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority issued the following news on July 23, 2025: * * * The Woodlands at Furman Expanding With $20 Million in JEDA Bonds The South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority (JEDA) has issued $20 million in Healthcare Facilities Revenue Bonds to finance expansions and additions at The Woodlands at Furman senior living campus in Greenville. Plans include a 22-unit, four-floor independent living facility wi  more