The City of Rock Hill(opens in a new tab) earned a 2018 Governor's Cup award for the city's 2017 UCI BMX World Championships event. The award recognizes outstanding practices in tourism promotion, marketing and development.
The SC Municipal Insurance and Risk Financing Fund board of trustees appointed Shaun Greenwood, city administrator of the City of Forest Acres(opens in a new tab), to fill an unexpired term on the board.
Southern Living(opens in a new tab) magazine's "The South's Best Small Town 2018(opens in a new tab)" list ranked the City of Aiken (opens in a new tab)No. 1 and the City of Beaufort No. 6. In "The South's Best Cities(opens in a new tab)" category, the City of Charleston(opens in a new tab) was No. 1 and the City of Greenville(opens in a new tab) was No. 6.
The Government Finance Officers Association(opens in a new tab) awarded the City of Aiken(opens in a new tab), City of Beaufort(opens in a new tab), City of Charleston(opens in a new tab), City of Clinton(opens in a new tab), City of Greenville(opens in a new tab), Town of Hilton Head Island(opens in a new tab), Town of Lexington and the Town of Mount Pleasant (opens in a new tab)with the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for each municipality's annual budget for the fiscal year beginning in 2017.