Better Business Bureau (BBB) Serving Central SC and Charleston is proud to announce its 2026 Board of Directors, a group of respected local leaders dedicated to advancing trust and integrity…
Following a year of announcements for unprecedented growth, the Main Street District has announced its full board member list and slate of new officers for 2026. Accomplishments and Appreciation for…
NAI Columbia announced that John Gregory, PE, SIOR, CCIM, Bill Lamar, and Tristan Lee successfully represented Hoffman Columbia, LLC in the acquisition of a ±53,500 SF flex building located at…
Books on Broad Hosts Author Talk and Booksigning for Mayor Vincent Sheheen’s The Concise Guide to South Carolina State Government Books on Broad will host Mayor Vincent Sheheen for a…
Harvesting Heritage: Gathering Ground featuring Chef Amethyst Ganaway Saturday, Feb. 21 | 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. and 6 – 8:30 p.m. The South Carolina State Museum will return to…
Sponsored by First Citizens Bank THIS Thursday, Jan. 15 | 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. Guests are invited to experience live music in the museum’s Observatory with this returning concert series featuring…
Prisma Health has appointed Steve LeBlond as Chief Information Officer and Digital Officer. In this role, LeBlond will lead the organization’s technology strategy, focusing on digital transformation, artificial intelligence adoption…
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. In this series you will see a diverse group…
Who: Mayor Daniel Rickenmann, Councilman Ed McDowell, City of Columbia Office of Business Opportunities and representatives from 5 Star Dental Academy What: The City of Columbia announced the grand opening of 5 Star…
In partnership with Change.org (the world’s leading platform for social change), the City of Columbia is participating in a new initiative called “Ideas for Change” through which we will identify creative, community-driven…
Team will hire hundreds of seasonal part-time staff for 2026 season The Columbia Fireflies will be hosting a job fair at Segra Park Saturday, January 24 from 12-2 pm. The team is looking to…
Researchers at the University of South Carolina are leading the country to improve the health of millions of people with fragile X disorders — some of the most common but…
More South Carolinians are now eligible to open Palmetto ABLE Savings Accounts and save for their future Treasurer Loftis announces the federal ABLE Age Adjustment Act went into effect on…
National Alliance on Mental Illness South Carolina (NAMI SC), the state’s leading grassroots organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals living with mental illness and their families,…
Trinity Partners Columbia announced that Jake Nidiffer and Braden Shockley have been named Partners of the firm’s Columbia office. “Dedication, commitment, grit and loyalty are traits that sometimes feel fleeting…
South Carolina Black Belt Hall of Fame presents several awards during ceremonial dinner in the Upstate By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Guests and inductees of the S.C. Black Belt Hall…
Pope Flynn, a South Carolina-based law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, has added Benjamin Price as an associate in the firm’s public finance and governmental law practices.…
Press conference addresses the good and not-so-good in terms of criminal activity over the previous year By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott held a first-of-the-year press…
EXHIBITIONS Keith Haring: Radiant Vision On view through February 15, 2026 Keith Haring (1958–1990) emerged as a shooting star of the New York art scene in the 1980s. His signature…
LCK announced January 6, 2026 that President Dale Stigamier has formally assumed the role of executive leader, responsible for the firm’s strategic direction and daily operations, as the company continues…
More than 200 watercraft will be on display at the Charleston Boat Show from Jan. 23-25 at the Charleston Area Convention Center Complex. The annual event is a one-stop shop…
The Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center’s Non-Profit Council is hosting an important financial management seminar designed to equip local nonprofit leaders with the knowledge to effectively develop and manage their…
More than 200 scholarship opportunities are now open and available through a single application with Central Carolina Community Foundation for students pursuing higher education during the 2026–2027 academic year. Beginning…
Elite military hall of fame announces new easy-to-access online sponsorship feature By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Supporters and sponsors of the South Carolina Military Veterans Hall of Fame (SCMVHOF) now…
South Carolina-based RIA firm Wallick Investments, LLC announced that Mrs. Lisa Breese, with vast career experience in marketing, accounting, leadership, and community service, has returned to Wallick Investments to support…
The City of Columbia will be hosting the 38th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration service on Monday, January 19, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. at Martin Luther King, Jr. Park at…
Tigers and Gamecocks meet for a fourth tilt at Segra Park The Columbia Fireflies, in conjunction with the Clemson University and University of South Carolina Athletic Departments, announced that Segra Park will…
The City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities has extended the application deadline to January 20 for the 2026 NxLevel Micro Entrepreneurs and 2026 FastTrac Growth Venture courses, which will…
The Columbia, South Carolina, resident will serve a two-year term representing the University in alumni engagement and outreach Excelsior University announced the election of Ruth Lown Turman to the position of Alumni Leadership Council (ALC) president.…
Lucie Medical, Saluda Manufacturing, Topline, CADmore, FeatherPMS, Sharpen, and Thrive Data, received new grant funding from the South Carolina Research Authority. Atapic and Stabile Industries were accepted as SCRA member…
By Tom Poland Back roads never disappoint me. Such was the case with a road, paved just a tad, but deliciously dirt the rest of the way. As I…
Team Members Dedicate 730 Volunteer Hours Supporting Families, Schools, Community Organizations, and Environmental Stewardship Across South Carolina Giving back to the communities it serves remains a core part of South…
LAKE CITY, SC – Vaiire has hired sustainability and engineering professional Kurt Duska as Director of Technical Sales, formalizing a long-standing consulting relationship as the company continues to expand…
The Original Six Foundation is ringing in the new year with an exciting update to one of its most impactful literacy initiatives. Beginning in 2026, the Foundation’s My First Library…
Maynard Nexsen, a full-service law firm with 31 locations nationwide, announced the promotion of 24 new shareholders for 2026 including three in South Carolina. This represents the firm’s largest shareholder…
By Alan Cooper and Cheryl Cooper Owners MidlandsBiz Who’s On The Move Today is the day! After months of preparation, we’re excited to officially announce the launch of a new…
The Columbia Museum of Art announces the opening of its newly imagined collection galleries, the final phase of a legacy renovation project a year in the making. Capping off the…
Trinity Partners’ three-man team of Nick Stomski, SIOR, Jake Nidiffer, SIOR, and Ryan Causey successfully completed more than $13 million in transaction volume in the last 60 days of 2025.…
Morton & Gettys announced three new partners: Heath Myers, Trent Womble, and Ashley Worrell. All three talented attorneys have worked at the firm for several years, serving clients with dedication…
Turner Padget announced the election of Shareholder Richard S. Dukes to the firm’s Executive Committee, succeeding Franklin G. Shuler, Jr. upon the completion of his term. The firm also announced…
South Carolina Manufacturers and Commerce (SCMC) announced its senior staff. The group of key leaders has experience working with the business community to advance pro-growth, pro-jobs policies. They will be…
The City of Columbia held its Swearing-In Ceremony for the Mayor and City Council Members on Monday, January 5, 2026, at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. Mayor Daniel Rickenmann, City…
The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) will offer a new license plate, available to customers at all SCDMV locations, to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution.…
With dozens of events taking place across Columbia for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, AARP South Carolina is offering an indoor, accessible way for residents to honor the legacy of…
Join South Carolina ETV and Public Radio for a special live taping of the “South Carolina Lede” and “This Week in South Carolina” with House Speaker Murrell Smith. Speaker Smith…
Leading national accounting and advisory firm continues nationwide growth by expanding into South Carolina UHY announced its expansion into South Carolina with the addition of Manley Garvin, LLC. This combination…
As January marks National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, the City of Columbia Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement urges our community to raise awareness, stay vigilant, and support survivors of…
As anticipation builds for the Issaqueena Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution’s America 250! Tea Party on Saturday, January 24, 2026, organizers have announced additional event…
Robinson Gray has named attorney La’Jessica Stringfellow a member of the law firm. She was voted into the position at the end of 2025. “La’Jessica has distinguished herself not only…
South Carolina is among the top destinations in the United States for those seeking business opportunities and a better quality of life. While Zillow, Yelp, and ChatGPT are helpful in…