Lexington District One, Univ. of South Carolina create dual enrollment program

January 19, 2022

Lexington County School District One and the University of South Carolina’s Office of Economic Engagement launches a new partnership, creating a new dual enrollment experience for high school students interested…

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South Arts Southern Prize & State Fellows 2021

January 19, 2022

An exhibition series that in 2019 originated at 701 Center for Contemporary Art in Columbia, S.C., and is rapidly becoming the most important annual show of contemporary art made in…

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South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association to host its 69th Annual Stars of the Hospitality Industry Awards

January 19, 2022

The South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (SCRLA) will host its 69th Annual Stars of South Carolina Hospitality Awards on Monday, February 21 at 1881 Event Hall in Spartanburg. The…

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Carlisle Associates adds two new hires to the growing organization

January 19, 2022

Carlisle Associates announced the addition of two new hires to their growing organization–Master of Library Science, Callie Smith and Civil Engineer, Wesley Harrison. “Despite these uncertain times, we are continuing…

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Weston, Inc. acquires 3240 Brittain Drive in Newberry, SC

January 19, 2022

Colliers to handle leasing, marketing and property management; LCK to handle project management for building improvements Weston, Inc., an Ohio-based industrial real estate owner, has acquired a vacant 182,160-square-foot industrial…

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Premier Medical Laboratory Services response to DHEC testing delays

January 19, 2022

By Kevin Murdock Chief Executive Officer Premier Medical Laboratory Services Premier Medical Laboratory Services has worked with DHEC throughout the pandemic to deliver test results to South Carolinians in a…

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County adds meeting to collect input on proposed redistricting

January 19, 2022

Councilmember Gretchen Barron, state Sen. John Scott will take part in District 7-focused event Richland County will hold an additional meeting to allow residents to provide feedback on proposed redistricting…

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The Richland County Recreation Commission (RCRC) and the Richland County Sheriff’s Department announce the Gang Awareness Hoop Fest

January 19, 2022

The Richland County Recreation Commission (RCRC) and the Richland County Sheriff’s Department announce the Gang Awareness Hoop Fest starting January 22 at 4 pm at Eastover Park. This free event,…

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Kostwein establishes U.S. operations, creates jobs in Greenville County, S.C.

January 19, 2022

Kostwein, a high-tech machine manufacturer, today announced plans to establish operations in Greenville County. The $8.5 million investment will create 95 new jobs. Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Austria,…

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2022 Cottontown Art Crawl returns in March

January 19, 2022

CARTER REALTORS is proud to support the fourth annual Cottontown Art Crawl as a Gold Level sponsor. During this safe, totally outdoor event, visitors can stroll the beautiful, historic Cottontown…

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More SC families say “YES” to organ donation in 2021 than any previous year

January 19, 2022

479 lives saved, 45,000 lives healed by SC donors During unprecedented times, South Carolinians find the courage to give. On their darkest day after learning of the loss of a…

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Teri Leigh Teed’s fine art photography featured by SCIWAY.net

January 19, 2022

Teri Leigh Teed’s fine art photograph of the mill pond at Goodale State Park at sunset is featured on the homepage of the SCIWAY.net website for the week of January…

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Deanna White joins Interim HealthCare as Home Health and Hospice Liaison for Midlands location

January 19, 2022

Interim HealthCare, a leading area provider of home health care, hospice, and personal care services in South Carolina, recently welcomed Deanna White as the Home Health and Hospice Liaison for…

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Blane Brooks joins FinTrust Capital Advisors as Director of Advisor Support Group

January 19, 2022

FinTrust Capital Advisors is pleased to announce that Blane Brooks has joined the Company’s senior management team. His focus will be in providing support to the Company’s financial advisors, assisting…

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Richland County attracts $359.6 million in investment, second-highest level ever

January 19, 2022

Richland County achieved its second-highest level of capital investment in 2021 — attracting $359.6 million for plans that included a new brewery, development of industrial parks, expansion efforts by BlueCross…

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First Reliance Bank promotes two senior leaders

January 19, 2022

First Reliance Bank announced Blake Dressler has been promoted to Charleston Market President and Frank Bullard to lead Corporate Community Relations across the bank’s South Carolina and North Carolina footprint.…

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Jane Downey, MBM Partner, named to leading U.S. Bankruptcy and Restructuring Lawyers listing

January 18, 2022

Jane H. Downey, Partner at Moore Bradley Myers (MBM), has been named as one of the 2022 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy and Restructuring Lawyers. Downey is selected as one of…

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GMK adds three professionals to design-build and engineering divisions

January 18, 2022

GMK Associates, Inc., announced that Law Powers and Jimmy Yonce have joined the firm’s design-build division, and Zachary Jordan has joined the firm’s engineering division. Mr. Powers is serving as…

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DHEC updates widespread vendor testing delays

January 18, 2022

Today, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced it is continuing to actively address issues with multiple COVID-19 testing vendors and reporting facilities for failures to process…

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Audience Engagement in 2022 – Digital Platforms and Events

January 17, 2022

By Emily Almasy, NP Strategy Rarely does the entire business world go through such significant change as it has since March 2020. Organizations have had to make change in every…

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Colliers Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina

January 17, 2022

  Charleston / Columbia / Greenville / Spartanburg, SC – Colliers | South Carolina announced the following recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices across the state: Charleston,…

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Midlands COVID-19 vaccine clinics and COVID-19 testing 

January 17, 2022

January 17-January 23, 2022 DHEC provides weekly updates for COVID-19 vaccine clinics and testing opportunities in the Midlands Region (Aiken, Barnwell, Edgefield, Chester, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lancaster, Lexington, Newberry, Saluda, Richland,…

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Yvett Helms joins Colliers as a Property Accountant

January 17, 2022

Yvett Helms has joined Colliers | South Carolina in the firm’s Columbia office as a Property Accountant. As a Property Accountant, Helms is responsible for financial reporting on commercial property…

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Rewritten Land Development Code set to shape county’s future

January 17, 2022

Learn about new building standards through in-person meetings, interactive app Richland County residents have several upcoming opportunities to learn about possible zoning changes to their property, as the County moves…

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Fireflies 2022 coaching staff announced 

January 17, 2022

Tony Peña Jr. named fourth manager in Fireflies history  Today, the Columbia Fireflies, in conjunction with the Kansas City Royals, announced their 2022 coaching staff. This season will bring new…

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Let’s Talk Race and Justice: Richland Library celebrates Racial Justice Week

January 17, 2022

Learn and Engage Freely with Author Events, Discussions, and Recommended Readings Richland Library celebrates Racial Justice Week January 17-22 with a highlight of its community initiative, Let’s Talk Race. “Let’s…

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State agencies partner on COVID-19 Jingle Campaign

January 17, 2022

Jingle Submissions Must Be Entered by January 31 The deadline for submissions for the statewide jingle competition is fast approaching. In an effort to engage students and staff, the South…

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Design/Development Review Commission

January 17, 2022

On Thursday, January 20, 2022, the Design/Development Review Commission meeting will be held at 4:00 p.m. respectfully at City Hall, 1737 Main St., Columbia, SC 29201. In the interest of…

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County Council recognizes Racial Justice Week to honor MLK Jr.

January 17, 2022

In conjunction with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, County Council has issued a resolution recognizing the week of Monday, Jan. 17 as Racial Justice Week in Richland County. Councilmembers Yvonne…

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34th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Virtual Celebration

January 17, 2022

Congressman James E. Clyburn to be Keynote Speaker The City of Columbia and the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Foundation has announced this year’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.…

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Lexington County Council elects new Chairman, Vice Chairwoman

January 17, 2022

Lexington County Council elected a new Chairman and Vice Chairwoman during their council meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 11. County Council members elected Scotty “Scott” R. Whetstone of Council District 1…

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State Guard volunteers help people during emergencies

January 17, 2022

By Richard Eckstrom, S.C. Comptroller One Saturday a month, hundreds of folks from across the state come together at sites in Charleston, Columbia and Greenville for a day of military-style…

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DHEC updates teacher quarantine guidance to align with healthcare workers

January 17, 2022

Today, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced it was updating its official guidance for the quarantining of teachers and other school staff who have been exposed to…

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Lecture to explore effect of Sherman’s March to the Sea on southern home front

January 17, 2022

UPDATE: This lecture has been cancelled as of Jan. 20, 2022. We all know what Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman said about it later: “War is hell.” Earlier, a critical strategic…

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Resource Financial builds on Ocrolus to automate residential mortgage processing

January 15, 2022

Ocrolus, the only automation platform that analyzes financial documents with over 99 percent accuracy, and Resource Financial Services, a leading independent mortgage banker serving the Southeastern United States, announced a…

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Carolina Land Company Sells Ware Shoals, SC Land

January 15, 2022

Carolina Land Company recently represented the seller of 18.98 acres on Hwy 25 Business in Ware Shoals, SC in the sale of his family property. The buyer, a Greenville County…

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Relic Room to commemorate the Revolution as it was fought in South Carolina

January 15, 2022

More American Revolution battles were fought in South Carolina than in any other state. Did you know that? Come out to the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum…

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School District Five names Dr. Akil E. Ross, Sr. permanent superintendent

January 14, 2022

Lexington-Richland School District Five Board of Trustees voted to hire Dr. Akil E. Ross, Sr. as the district’s permanent superintendent. Ross has been serving as interim superintendent since July. The…

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Amiridis named 30th president of University of South Carolina

January 14, 2022

Former provost returns to South Carolina after leading University of Illinois Chicago Michael Amiridis has been named the 30th president of the University of South Carolina. Amiridis was selected during a…

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What’s in store for IoT in 2022?

January 14, 2022

By Kevin Wentzel, Kopis The IoT industry went for a wild ride last year as there was a major slowdown in innovation and products getting to market due to chip…

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The ART of Real Estate welcomes Jay Bartos as Associate Agent

January 14, 2022

The ART of Real Estate is pleased to announce that Jay Bartos has joined their Columbia Studio as an Associate Agent. Before entering the world of Real Estate, Jay worked…

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How to Buy a Car in 2022: Navigating The Automobile Shortage

January 14, 2022

By Mike DuBose The COVID-19 pandemic has had dramatic and wide-ranging impacts on the United States and the world as a whole. Most people are traveling, going to events, and…

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SAFE Federal Credit Union members get nearly $1.5 Million in bonus dividends and loan interest rebates

January 13, 2022

SAFE Federal Credit Union members received annual bonus dividends and interest rebates on December 31 totaling nearly $1.5 million. The 2021 bonus marked the 25th anniversary of SAFE’s Member Giveback Program.…

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Battle at BullStreet tickets on-sale tomorrow 

January 13, 2022

Clemson vs South Carolina at Segra Park tickets to go on sale 10 am Friday  The Columbia Fireflies, Experience Columbia SC Sports, the University of South Carolina Athletics Department and…

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City to hold drive-thru food drive as a community service project/ national day of service

January 13, 2022

Who: Join District Two Councilman Edward McDowell, Jr., City of Columbia Officials, Richland School District One and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Foundation January 17, 2022 as a community service…

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Dominion Energy shares energy-saving tips to reduce winter heating costs

January 13, 2022

With winter well underway, Dominion Energy is providing easy, straightforward tips to help customers manage their energy use during the colder months. “Colder outside temperatures this time of year mean…

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Attorney General Alan Wilson announces settlement with student loan servicer Navient

January 13, 2022

Settlement includes $1.7 billion in debt cancellation; South Carolina borrowers will receive over $20 million in relief. Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that Navient, known as one of the…

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Fiber Industries expanding operations in Darlington County

January 13, 2022

More than $30 million investment to create over 50 new jobs Fiber Industries, a leading American textiles manufacturer, today announced plans to expand operations in Darlington County. The company’s more…

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Trustus Theatre presents tick, tick… BOOM!

January 13, 2022

The rock musical returns to the Thigpen Main Stage in February Trustus Theatre brings back the rock musical tick, tick… BOOM! to the Thigpen Main Stage for the first time…

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Hammock Coast golf courses earn national accolades from GolfWeek, GolfPass

January 13, 2022

South Carolina’s Hammock Coast™ has long been regarded as one of America’s premier golf destinations, and two of the game’s most respected media outlets have added to the area’s accolades,…

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