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Applications are open for the Municipal Association’s Hometown Economic Development Grants powered by VC3, available to cities and towns for projects that make a positive impact on the quality of life in their communities, but the deadline of Friday, September 27, is fast approaching. The...
For years, city and town officials throughout South Carolina participated in the Municipal Association’s Regional Advocacy Meetings each fall to help the Association determine its legislative priorities for the coming session. This year, the effort is taking a new format: Advocacy...
Officials from many of South Carolina’s smaller cities and towns will gather in Columbia on Thursday, August 22, to discuss the issues pertinent to communities of their size, as the Municipal Association of SC brings its 2024 Small Cities Summit to the Hilton Columbia Center. The one-day...
Representatives from cities and towns across South Carolina gathered in Greenville from July 18 through 20 at the Municipal Association’s 2024 Annual Meeting to dive into topics as diverse as cultivating new generations of city leadership and managing the growing technological presence of...
Next week, municipal officials from all across South Carolina will come together in Greenville for the Municipal Association’s Annual Meeting , which will take a look at everything from economic development opportunities to the ways that local governments can get involved in mental health...