Trinity Partners represents Time to Shine Car Wash in their new location in Five Points

March 23, 2022

Trinity Partners’ Senior Brokerage Associate, William Mills, represented Time to Shine Car Wash, Inc. in their purchase of 1.884 acres for $1,600,000 located at 2006 Gervais Street. The premium Five…

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Arielya Binn, Adult and Geriatric Nurse Practitioner joins Palmetto Primary Care Physicians

March 23, 2022

Palmetto Primary Care Physicians (PPCP), the largest independent multi-specialty group in South Carolina, is excited to announce that Arielya Binn, AGNP has joined Amber Moses, FNP at their West Columbia…

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Join the Richland County Recreation Commission for the inaugural Richland County Player of the Year Ceremony

March 23, 2022

Commission to Award $2000 Scholarship to Top Female Basketball Player The Richland County Recreation Commission (RCRC) announced the inaugural Richland County Player of the Year – Girls’ Basketball awards ceremony.…

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First Reliance Bank promotes three to SVP

March 23, 2022

First Reliance Bank announced three top-level executive promotions to Senior Vice President. Ross Foshee, Senior Vice President and Controller, John Lindley, Senior Vice President, Director of Operations, and Robert Mayhue,…

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Richland One to help district employees deal with high gas prices

March 23, 2022

High gas prices are hitting everyone hard and Richland One leaders want to help district employees offset the cost of filling their tanks to drive to and from work every…

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Main Street District’s President & CEO Matt Kennell selected to become Riley Fellow

March 23, 2022

The Main Street District is pleased to announce that Matt Kennell, President & CEO, joins other distinguished leaders from across South Carolina to participate in the Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI),…

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SC Small Business Development Centers (SC SBDC) opens satellite office in Chapin

March 22, 2022

The South Carolina Small Business Development Centers (SC SBDC), the state’s premier provider of business assistance to small business owners and entrepreneurs, has opened a satellite office in Chapin, SC,…

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Edisto Habitat for Humanity, Habitat for Humanity International and 83 Habitat affiliates receive transformational $436 million gift from MacKenzie Scott

March 22, 2022

Edisto Habitat for Humanity will use gift to address affordable housing shortage in Orangeburg County Edisto Habitat for Humanity, along with Habitat for Humanity International, and 83 U.S. Habitat affiliate…

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Pratrivero USA establishing operations in Orangeburg County

March 22, 2022

$17.6 million investment to create 34 new jobs Pratrivero USA, a division of Pratrivero Nonwovens – a global leading producer of nonwoven fabric using stitchbond technology – today announced plans to…

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Health Policy Fellows recognized by the S.C. Institute of Medicine and Public Health

March 22, 2022

Members of the South Carolina General Assembly have been recognized as the newest class of Health Policy Fellows by the South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH). The…

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Former NFL athlete and USC Hall of Famer, Connor Shaw joins Hub International as Insurance Advisor

March 22, 2022

Hub International Limited (HUB), a leading full-service global insurance broker, announced today that Connor Shaw joined as an Assistant Vice President, Insurance Advisor. Connor will be based in the Columbia office…

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Fireflies launch new volunteer fundraising opportunity 

March 22, 2022

Organizations can work alongside Fireflies staff at home games to raise money  The Columbia Fireflies today announced a new in-game volunteer program to help benefit local organizations seeking ways to…

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DHEC observes World TB Day, continues efforts to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) in South Carolina

March 22, 2022

To raise awareness about tuberculosis (TB) prevention and treatment methods, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is joining national and international partners in recognizing March 24…

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District announces Nicole Adams as new Special Services Director

March 22, 2022

On March 15, 2022, the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Nicole M. Adams, Ph.D., as the new special services director. She will replace…

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One Columbia builds on success, charts path forward with hiring of interim director

March 22, 2022

35-year arts veteran to take helm as founding director steps down One Columbia for Arts and Culture, the nonprofit arts agency for the City of Columbia, has hired Margie Johnson…

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South Carolina Air National Guard announces temporary operation at Columbia Metropolitan Airport

March 21, 2022

Today, the South Carolina Air National Guard (SCANG) announced a temporary relocation operation of F-16s from McEntire Joint National Guard Base (McEntire) to the Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE). The temporary…

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The Arnold Companies celebrate with opening ceremony at The Palms

March 21, 2022

Joined by Matt Kennell of the City Center Partnership, Councilman Howard Duvall of The City of Columbia, Brian Samson with Ameris Bank, Alan and Charles Kahn of M.B. Kahn Construction,…

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S.C.’s largest organization for Public Relations professionals announces 2022 Board of Directors

March 21, 2022

The members of the South Carolina chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA) recently appointed the organization’s Board of Directors for 2022. The Public Relations Society of America…

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Harvest Hope Food Bank breaks ground on new Pee Dee facility

March 21, 2022

The larger facility will allow for more food distribution to 9 counties in the region Harvest Hope Food Bank broke ground on their new home in Florence last Thursday, March…

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The ART of Real Estate announces launch into East Tennessee market

March 21, 2022

The ART of Real Estate announces their launch into the East Tennessee market. The brokerage provides a unique buying and selling experience that clients in the market will now be…

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Seven Midlands women to be honored as Women of Distinction by Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands

March 20, 2022

Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands will honor seven Midlands-area women at its 28th Annual Women of Distinction Awards Dinner on April 7, 2022, at the Cathy Novinger…

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Popular pinniped prepares for journey west

March 20, 2022

Zoo Guests Encouraged to Visit this Weekend for Final Farewell One of Riverbanks Zoo and Garden’s most popular pinnipeds will soon be headed west. Guests are encouraged to visit the…

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County reschedules zoning public hearing for April

March 20, 2022

Richland County Planning & Development reminds residents and property owners that a zoning public hearing set for Tuesday, March 22 has been rescheduled. Items from the March 22 agenda, which…

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What’s happening at Richland Library

March 20, 2022

Richland Library’s mission is to help our customers learn, create and share. We are continuing to offer programs, both familiar and new, and we are finding creative ways to connect…

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Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College to host MTC Showoff talent competition

March 20, 2022

Contestants Take the Stage to Become the “Biggest Showoff” on March 26 Returning to HT@MTC for the third time, the MTC Showoff will feature MTC students, faculty, staff, and alumni who will…

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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis files for re-election

March 20, 2022

Midlands Republican Says More Work to be Done   State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced he will seek re-election as the “State’s Banker,” who manages, invests and retains custody of $60 billion…

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DHEC partners with Goodwill for community COVID-19 vaccination opportunities in Upstate and Midlands

March 20, 2022

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is partnering with Goodwill Industries of the Upstate/Midlands South Carolina to offer COVID-19 vaccination clinics in these two areas over the course…

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Veteran educator named principal of Irmo High School

March 20, 2022

Veteran educator Dr. Kaaren Hampton has been named principal at Irmo High School International School for the Arts. Hampton replaces Dr. Robin Hardy, who is stepping down from the position…

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Local organizations team up to purchase a drone for The Irmo Police Department

March 20, 2022

The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo is partnering with The Irmo Police Department Community Foundation to fund the purchase of a drone for the Town of Irmo Police Department. On…

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Ready for the Cocky Trot 5K?

March 20, 2022

Put on your racing shoes Registration for the Cocky Trot 5K & Fun Run/Walk is NOW LIVE! The Cocky Trot 5K & Fun Run/Walk will take place on Saturday, April 16.…

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Senior Resources celebrates nationwide 50th anniversary of senior nutrition programs

March 20, 2022

Local Community Champions to Deliver Meals on Wheels to Homebound Seniors Next Week This March, Senior Resources joins the Administration for Community Living and senior nutrition service providers across the…

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Chernoff Newman promotes three senior leaders

March 18, 2022

Chernoff Newman, a leading integrated marketing communications firm based in the Carolinas, has promoted three senior-level employees after another year of continued growth. The well-established agency, which is celebrating its…

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Central Carolina Community Foundation awards $90,000 to nine local Black-led and Black-benefiting nonprofit organizations

March 17, 2022

Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands’ leader in collaborative philanthropy, has awarded $90,000 in unrestricted General Operating Support grants to nine Black-led and Black-benefiting nonprofits in the Midlands. The Community…

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Steen Enterprises now selling Hitachi heavy equipment becoming only authorized dealer in South Carolina

March 17, 2022

Steen Enterprises, the Lowcountry’s premier farming and construction equipment dealer, has announced that they will become the only authorized Hitachi equipment dealer in South Carolina. Hitachi, a worldwide leader in…

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Halls Signature Events partners with Coach Dawn Staley; Launches special pre-race bridge run dinner

March 17, 2022

2022 Cooper River Bridge Run runners have a new way to fuel up before the big race while also helping children in need. This year Halls Signature Events, a sister…

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Strom Thurmond High School wins SC Bar Mock Trial statewide competition

March 17, 2022

Ninth Time Strom Thurmond High has been SC Mock Trial Champions The South Carolina Bar congratulates the students and coaches from Strom Thurmond High School of Johnson for winning the…

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ROI Commercial Brokers sell 18,000 SF office building

March 16, 2022

ROI Commercial Broker and principal, George Meetze, recently represented the Seller in the sale of the +/- 18,000 square feet multi-tenant office building located at 1100 Shirley Street, Columbia, SC.…

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District announces Tim Carnahan as new Midway Elementary principal

March 16, 2022

Lexington County School District One Superintendent Dr. Greg Little announced that Timothy Carnahan, Ed.D., will become principal of Midway Elementary School at the end of this school year. Carnahan replaces…

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Quest for Quasi!

March 16, 2022

Youth Production Opens at the Arts Center of Kershaw County The Arts Center of Kershaw County and the Kershaw County Theatre Guild will present the youth production of Quest for Quasi! written…

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40th Annual St. Pat’s in Five Points returns this Saturday

March 16, 2022

All Roads Lead to Five Points for Columbia’s Favorite Irish Fest on March 19th! After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Five Points Association is pleased to…

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Paul Livingston to seek reelection to Richland County Council District 4 seat

March 16, 2022

Richland County Councilman Paul Livingston announced Wednesday, March 16, 2022 that he will file for reelection to the Richland County Council District 4 seat. During his time in office, Livingston…

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Charter Communications reaches $20 an hour minimum starting wage companywide

March 16, 2022

Currently Seeking Candidates for 2,500 Open Positions across 41 States 20 Jobs at $20 an Hour Featured on Charter’s Careers Site Charter Communications, Inc. today announced it is now offering…

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Governor Henry McMaster files for re-election

March 16, 2022

Governor Henry McMaster and Lt. Governor Pamela Evette today filed for re-election at the South Carolina Election Commission. During a press conference earlier in the day at the South Carolina…

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Minor League Baseball’s historical league names to return in 2022 

March 16, 2022

Minor League Baseball today announced the return of the historical names for the 11 leagues that comprise the player development system for Major League Baseball’s 30 Clubs. During the 2021…

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State Grand Jury indicts Cory Howerton Fleming, Richard Alexander Murdaugh

March 16, 2022

State Grand Jury Indicts Cory Howerton Fleming for Money Laundering, Computer Crimes, Criminal Conspiracy, False Statement or Misrepresentation in Connection with an Insurance Transaction, and Breach of Trust; Richard Alexander…

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CurTec establishing first U.S. manufacturing operations in Oconee County

March 16, 2022

$13 million investment to create 32 new jobs CurTec, a manufacturer of sustainable, high-performance packaging, today announced plans to establish operations in Oconee County. The company’s $13 million investment will…

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Richland Library seeks submissions for Pop-Up Art Shows

March 16, 2022

Outdoor Exhibition Series to Highlight Work of Local BIPOC Artists Richland Library is collaborating with local visual artist Jeff Rivers to expand the social and economic participation of underserved artists…

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Richland One’s Dreher High hosts 15th Annual Dancing with the Teachers fundraising event

March 16, 2022

The Dreher High School Dance Company is hosting its 15th Annual Dancing with the Teachers (DWTT) fundraiser on Friday, March 25 at 7 p.m. in the Dreher auditorium. Eight faculty…

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First Community Bank names Laura McKinney as Community Development Officer

March 16, 2022

First Community Bank announced Laura McKinney as the Bank’s inaugural Community Development Officer. The new role signifies a continuing commitment to the Bank’s values as a community bank impacting lives…

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Colliers promotes Tiffany Glover to Senior Property Administrator in Columbia

March 16, 2022

Colliers | South Carolina announced that Tiffany Glover has been promoted to Senior Property Administrator. Based in the company’s Columbia office, Glover supports the Real Estate Management Services (REMS) team…

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