NHE adds four more South Carolina communities to its Homeowners Association Portfolio

February 3, 2020

  Noted property/community management organization welcomes new communities into its rapidly growing portfolio Noted Southeastern association and property management firm NHE, Inc. has added four new Upstate communities – Bridges…

LS3P congratulates new CEO Marc Marchant

February 3, 2020

LS3P announced that Marc Marchant, AIA, LEED AP, has officially transitioned from CEO Elect to CEO, effective February 3, 2020. Marchant, a Charleston native who was named CEO-Elect on May…

New board members elected, community supporters honored at Senior Resources’ 52nd Annual Meeting

February 3, 2020

The Board of Directors at Senior Resources held its 52nd Annual Meeting on January 31, 2020, to celebrate the accomplishments of the past year, elect new board members and recognize the…

Colliers International | South Carolina announces 2019 Rising Star Award recipients

February 3, 2020

Colliers International | South Carolina is pleased to announce our 2019 Rising Star Awards which were presented at the company’s annual Awards Celebration on January 28, 2020. The Rising Star…

Construction under way on new West Columbia homes

February 3, 2020

Developer Spring Street Partners announces the start of construction on St Anns Alley, an in-town community of 34 single-family homes in the booming West Columbia River District. St Anns Alley…

Proclaim your #LibraryLove this February

February 3, 2020

Get ready to uncover your emotions during Library Lovers Month. It’s the perfect time to share personal experiences and feelings about the value that Richland Library brings to your life…

City of Cayce honored with Achievement Award for waterline replacement project

February 3, 2020

The City of Cayce received a Municipal Achievement Award for its Waterline Replacement Project. The city won in the public works category. Twenty-nine cities and towns submitted their projects and…

Lexington Chamber announces business award nominees

February 3, 2020

  The Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center announced its nominees for the 2020 Lexington Chamber Awards that will be presented on Tuesday, February 18 at 11:30 a.m. at Mt. Horeb…

PCT LTD executes term sheet for debt financing

February 3, 2020

LITTLE RIVER, SC – PCT LTD announced it has executed a term sheet for a USD $500,000 convertible note which, if fully realized, would provide funding for PCTL to redeem…

Top reasons to embrace an education in the trades

February 2, 2020

By Earl McLeod Executive Director Building Industry Association of SC If you know a student that is seeking a path that will lead to personal fulfillment, a career and technical…

Strong community spirit Leads to successful Christmas season for The Salvation Army of the Midlands

February 2, 2020

The Salvation Army of the Midlands raised over $255,000 with their 2019 Red Kettle Campaign. This campaign is the largest fundraiser all year. These funds support our programs to combat…

Leading fiscal and economic expert to visit Presbyterian College to discuss the national debt

January 31, 2020

At $22 trillion, the U.S. national debt exceeds the size of the entire economy. That $67,000 per person share of the national debt is larger than a typical family’s total…

Talented Tenth to host annual conference, The 2020 Convening: Access. Service. Elevation

January 31, 2020

Talented Tenth, a Columbia-based young professionals’ organization founded by City of Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin, presents the Annual Talented Tenth Conference, The 2020 SC Convening: Access. Service. Elevation. The conference,…

Colliers International announces 2019 Top Producers and Walter M. Keenan Award Recipient

January 31, 2020

Colliers International | South Carolina announced the commercial real estate firm’s brokerage awards for 2019, presented at the company’s annual Awards Celebration on January 28, 2020. The leading producer for…

Employment law attorney Jack E. Cohoon joins Burnette Shutt & McDaniel

January 31, 2020

An experienced attorney who’s successfully fought for clients in the courts and before administrative agencies, Jack E. Cohoon has joined Burnette Shutt & McDaniel. His practice includes employment law, civil…

Colliers Report: 2019 record-breaking industrial expansion adds 9.99M SF to the Greenville-Spartanburg market

January 31, 2020

Research & Forecast Report Q4-2019 GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG | INDUSTRIAL   Key Takeaways The overall Greenville-Spartanburg industrial annual market vacancy rate only increased five basis points despite quarterly fluctuations, even with a…

Club Tours Football Stadium Amenities

January 31, 2020

Capital Rotary members visited the University of South Carolina football field on Jan. 29, but they weren’t there to see Gamecocks on the gridiron. Instead, nearly 30 Rotarians (shown in…

ERG Payroll & HR announces Jason Gullett as new Operations Coordinator

January 31, 2020

Jason Gullett has joined ERG Payroll & HR as the Operations Coordinator. Gullett will be assisting with the different day-to-day operations for each department, facilitating both internal and client projects…

Anne Spencer Alexander joins Prisma Health Midlands Foundation

January 30, 2020

Anne Spencer Alexander has joined Prisma Health Midlands Foundation as events manager, Cancer Centers. Alexander will support the Foundation’s signature fundraising events and initiatives benefiting Prisma Health Cancer Centers and…

Materials Sciences expanding operations again in South Carolina

January 30, 2020

Materials Sciences LLC (MSC), an engineering services and manufacturing company, today announced plans to expand operations in Greenville County. The $4.2 million investment is expected to create 34 new jobs.…

Burnette honored with Pro Bono award from South Carolina Bar

January 30, 2020

M. Malissa Burnette, a founding partner of Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, received the South Carolina Bar Senior Lawyers Division Pro Bono Award during the organization’s annual convention. The honor recognizes…

Brenton Mackie joins First Reliance Bank as Regional Executive Midlands, SC

January 30, 2020

Brenton “Brent” Mackie has joined First Reliance Bank as Regional Executive Midlands, South Carolina. Mackie is responsible for the strategic market expansion of First Reliance Bank’s footprint in the Midlands…

Four-star General addresses AUSA’s S.C. chapter

January 30, 2020

By W. Thomas Smith Jr. COLUMBIA, S.C. – Gen. Carter F. Ham, the retired U.S. Army four-star who today serves as president of the Association of the United States Army…

Three Gallivan White Boyd attorneys elected partner

January 30, 2020

Bradshaw, Edmonds and Laffitte move on to the Partner level Gallivan White Boyd announced that three attorneys were chosen to become partners, Drew Bradshaw and Amity Edmonds in Greenville, South…

Colliers International’s Paige Bryant finds new studio location for F45 Training adjacent to Cross Hill Market in Columbia

January 30, 2020

Colliers International’s Paige Bryant represented F45 Training in the search for a Columbia location for their fitness studio, ultimately landing in a ±2,202-square-foot space on an outparcel of Cross Hill…

Lexington, Richland counties to host 2nd annual B2B Supplier Matchmaker Event

January 29, 2020

Lexington and Richland county economic development officials are teaming up again to host the 2nd annual Business-2-Business Supplier Matchmaker Event on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.…

Central Carolina Community Foundation celebrates 35 years of philanthropy

January 29, 2020

Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands’ local center for philanthropy, is celebrating three and a half decades of philanthropy and growth across the region. To commemorate 35 years of serving…

Whit Moore celebrates 50 Years affiliation with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

January 29, 2020

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage announces that Whit Moore is celebrating his 50th year as an affiliated sales associate with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. Moore is affiliated with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage’s Midtown office…

South Carolina School Counselor Advocate of the Year

January 29, 2020

The Palmetto State School Counselor Association is pleased to announce our 2020 School Counselor Advocate of the Year, Kailanya “Kai” Bradley Bradley, Principal of Pelion Middle School in Lexington School…

South Carolina School Counselor of the Year

January 29, 2020

The Palmetto State School Counselor Association announces the 2020 School Counselor of the Year, Dr. Donna Huger Huger, Director of School Counseling at Dutch Fork High School in Lexington-Richland School…

Luther J. Battiste, III, sworn in as National President of the American Board of Trial Advocates

January 29, 2020

Luther J. Battiste, III, was installed as National President of the American Board of Trial Advocates at the organization’s National Board Meeting at the Hotel Bennett. Mr. Battiste, a founding…

County launching SPEED to raise community involvement

January 29, 2020

Initiative focuses on sustainability, planning, education, engagement and development Richland County is rolling out an initiative to keep residents up to speed on community revitalization programs. In February, the Neighborhood…

Mariel Norton named Special Counsel at Baker, Ravenel & Bender

January 29, 2020

Mariel D. Norton, formerly an associate at Baker Ravenel & Bender, has been named Special Counsel for the firm. “This acknowledgement of Mariel’s experience and talent reflects the contributions she…

Georgia-Pacific to expand Darlington Dixie plate and bowl operations

January 29, 2020

Georgia-Pacific announced that it will make an investment of more than $145 million at its Darlington, South Carolina, Dixie plant that will expand plate and bowl making operations. This investment is based…

Kopis donating $1000 prize at state-wide innovation series launch

January 29, 2020

Kopis donating $1000 prize at state-wide innovation series launch One of the state’s leading software companies will be donating $1,000 to help spur the next level of innovation in South…

Whitney B. Harrison named first woman to receive the South Carolina Bar’s Trial and Appellate Advocacy award

January 29, 2020

The South Carolina Bar Association recognized Whitney B. Harrison, of McGowan Hood & Felder LLC, as the 2019 Trial and Appellate Advocacy Award recipient. The award recognizes members of the…

Experience Black History Month with community-based programs for all ages

January 29, 2020

As Black History Month nears, Richland Library wants to highlight the achievements of African Americans across all mediums and recognize this year’s theme, which encompasses African Americans and the Vote.…

StoneWorks, Inc. expanding operations in Beaufort County

January 29, 2020

$3.2 Million Investment Will Create 21 New Jobs StoneWorks, Inc., an interior craftsmanship company, announced plans to expand its operations in Beaufort County. The $3.2 million investment is projected to…

Lexington, Richland counties to host 2nd annual B2B Supplier Matchmaker Event

January 29, 2020

Lexington and Richland county economic development officials are teaming up again to host the 2nd annual Business-2-Business Supplier Matchmaker Event on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention…

GreenCore Materials to establish operations in Georgetown County

January 29, 2020

More Than $10 Million Investment to Create 74 New Jobs GreenCore Materials, a new manufacturer of composite materials used to strengthen plastic extruded profiles, today announced plans to establish operations…

Village Idiot Pizza brings back Valentine’s Day “Pizzagram”

January 28, 2020

Customers can delight their loved one with pizza, conversation hearts and a custom Valentine’s card For the second consecutive year Village Idiot Pizza (VIP) is bringing back the popular “Pizzagram”…

Southern First reports 2019 financial results

January 28, 2020

Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for Southern First Bank, announced its financial results for the three-month period and year ended December 31, 2019. 2019 Fourth Quarter Highlights…

Pope Flynn adds new associate Sara Weathers in public finance and government law

January 28, 2020

Pope Flynn, a Columbia-headquartered law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, has added Sara Weathers as an associate in the firm’s public finance and governmental law practices. Weathers…

Milliken & Company finalizes acquisition of Borchers

January 28, 2020

Milliken & Company, a global diversified manufacturer with more than a century and a half of materials science expertise, has formally acquired Borchers Group Limited (“Borchers”), a global specialty chemicals…

Going the extra mile for clients: A guide

January 28, 2020

  By Jean Cecil Frick NP Strategy   For those of us in the professional services industry, clients are our bread and butter. We are constantly looking for ways to…

One Columbia seeks artists for Boyd Island public art project

January 28, 2020

Request for Qualifications Open until February 28 In partnership with the Darnall W. and Susan F. Boyd Foundation, One Columbia for Arts and Culture (a non-profit organization formed to support…

Lexington Police Department public safety checkpoint announcement

January 28, 2020

Chief Terrence Green would like to notify the community that the Lexington Police Department will be conducting a Public Safety Checkpoint on Thursday, January 30, 2020, within the Town of…

Higher Ed Director becomes Capital Rotarian

January 28, 2020

The president and executive director of the S.C. Commission on Higher Education is Capital Rotary’s newest member. Rusty Monhollon (at left in photo with sponsor Bryan Goodyear) moved from Missouri…

Cohn Construction Services to build new facility for Patterson Fan

January 28, 2020

Cohn Construction Services breaks ground on the construction of an additional facility for Patterson Fan at the Northpoint Industrial Park in Blythewood, SC. The 15,000-square-foot structure will feature a 13,234-square-foot…

United Community Bank strengthens community banking operations with addition of Keri Wise

January 28, 2020

United Community Bank has announced the addition of Keri Wise as Head of Retail Sales as part of their community banking leadership team. In this newly created role, Wise will…