This monthly publication reports on local government issues, legislative concerns, affiliate associations' activities and innovative programs of member municipalities.
Uptown has received awards as an outstanding publication by the SC Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America, the SC Chapter of the International Business Communicators Association, the SC Press Association and the SC Association of Society Executives.
- 2027 Hometown Legislative Action Day Coming in February, Annual Meeting in August
- Five Officials Graduate From Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Institute
- News Briefs
- The Case for Property Taxes
- Tech Tip: Stay Safe on Public Wi-Fi
- Records Retention Schedule Gives Timelines for Public Document Preservation
- January is Compensation Survey Time
- Association Highlight: SC Utility Billing Association
- RoleTrack Helps SCMIT, SCMIRF Members Update Contacts
- 'You’ve Been Elected, Now What?’ Training Coming December 9’
- Arts Centers Craft Community Vibrancy and Opportunity
- Historic Preservation Guide Available Through Main Street SC
- For Outdoor Concerts, the Benefits Are Worth the Logistics Planning
- Procurement Codes Prevent Purchasing Headaches
- News Briefs
- New Municipal Governance Handbook, Model Parliamentary Procedures Now Available
- Five Risk Trends Local Governments Should Address in 2027
- Social Media Civility Requires Discretion and Patience
- When Does the Dual-office-holding Prohibition Apply?
- Act 224 Expands South Carolina Heritage Act Requirements
- Why Serve in Local Government?
- Fire Engine Procurement Requires Attention to Timing, Safety Needs
- City Connect Market Offers Cooperative Purchasing Opportunities
- Animal Control Officers Give Cities Faster Response, Closer Community Ties