The International Institute of Municipal Clerks(opens in a new tab) awarded Beverly Coleman, clerk/business license officer for the City of Clemson(opens in a new tab), with the Master Municipal Clerk designation and Amber Barnes, assistant town administrator/clerk for the Town of Pendleton(opens in a new tab) with the Certified Municipal Clerk designation.
Jonathan Irick, executive director of Main Street Laurens(opens in a new tab), was recently honored as a 2019 Main Street America Revitalization Professional(opens in a new tab) recipient at the Main Street Now Conference. MSARP is the highest credential offered through Main Street America(opens in a new tab) and demonstrates "a mastery of subject matter essential to downtown and neighborhood district management" and illustrates "a serious commitment to creating vibrant, healthy Main Streets."