NAI Columbia closes ±16,700 square foot building sale in West Columbia

March 4, 2019

NAI Columbia announced the sale of the former South Conn Technologies building, consisting of ±16,700 square feet located at 2023 Platt Springs Road in West Columbia, SC. Senior brokers Patrick…

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Prisma Health and UnitedHealthcare expand Medicare Advantage care provider network; commercial relationship renewed

March 4, 2019

Prisma Health and UnitedHealthcare have expanded their network relationship, giving South Carolinians enrolled in UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans access to Prisma Health-Midlands facilities and physicians in Columbia and statewide. Prisma…

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Tacos & Tequila Fiesta announces list of chefs and bartenders

March 3, 2019

The lineup of chefs and bartenders that will compete in the taco and cocktail creation challenge at the third annual Tacos & Tequila Fiesta, presented by Lunazul 100% Agave Tequila…

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Locally Epic to bring back hat contest for 2019 Duck Derby

March 1, 2019

  Locally Epic, the mobile platform company that allows users better access to local business discounts, is hosting the Greenville Duck Derby Hat Contest on Saturday, May 4, 2019. Sponsored…

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South Street Partners announces acquisition of The Cliffs

March 1, 2019

Leading investment firm purchases The Cliffs, a portfolio of seven private clubs and six private luxury real estate communities in the remarkable western Carolina mountains.   South Street Partners announced…

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Columbia Design League launches challenge to improve key downtown thoroughfare

March 1, 2019

Play With Your City 2019 welcomes ideas for reimagining underutilized pedestrian corridor in downtown Columbia, South Carolina. The Columbia Design League, an affiliate group of the Columbia Museum of Art, has launched…

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City Manager’s Spotlight – March 2019

March 1, 2019

The City Manager’s Spotlight provides details about what is happening in the City of Columbia in an effort to keep citizens informed about City operations. The City Manager’s Spotlight on…

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The Salvation Army opens playground funded by IMG and BlueCross BlueShield

March 1, 2019

The Salvation Army held the ribbon cutting ceremony and opening of their new playground on Tuesday, February 26. The playground was made possible by generous donations from Insurance Management Group…

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Molly Campolong represents CREW Midlands at Network Summit in New Orleans

March 1, 2019

Molly McDonald Campolong, an associate with Robinson Gray law firm in Columbia, represented CREW Midlands, the Columbia chapter of Commercial Real Estate Women, at the organization’s Network Winter Leadership Summit…

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Ed Mullins honored as United Way of the Midlands 2018 Humanitarian of the Year

March 1, 2019

United Way of the Midlands honored Edward W. Mullins, Jr. as the 2018 Humanitarian of the Year at its annual dinner and award ceremony on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at…

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Dominion Energy increases funding for environmental grants to SC nonprofits, schools 

March 1, 2019

Increased funding of grants is among community benefits of SCANA-Dominion Energy merger Includes classroom grants up to $5,000 for eligible K-12 schools Deadline to apply is April 30   Nonprofit…

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New statewide collaborative will help mend health care disparity for vulnerable patients

March 1, 2019

South Carolina residents need more than good medical care to achieve and maintain good health. Research shows that an individual’s health also is influenced by genetics, personal choices and environmental…

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Rotarians Get ‘Good Image’ Advice

March 1, 2019

Image consultant Brian Maynor told Capital Rotarians that a person’s attitude, behavior and appearance are powerful, underutilized tools for success. Maynor – the club’s guest speaker on Feb. 27 –…

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Ed Mullins honored as United Way of the Midlands 2018 Humanitarian of the Year

March 1, 2019

United Way of the Midlands honored Edward W. Mullins, Jr. as the 2018 Humanitarian of the Year at its annual dinner and award ceremony on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at…

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Molly Campolong represents CREW Midlands at Network Summit in New Orleans

March 1, 2019

Molly McDonald Campolong, an associate with Robinson Gray law firm in Columbia, represented CREW Midlands, the Columbia chapter of Commercial Real Estate Women, at the organization’s Network Winter Leadership Summit…

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Rotarians Get ‘Good Image’ Advice

March 1, 2019

Image consultant Brian Maynor told Capital Rotarians that a person’s attitude, behavior and appearance are powerful, underutilized tools for success. Maynor – the club’s guest speaker on Feb. 27 –…

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The Salvation Army opens playground funded by IMG and BlueCross BlueShield

March 1, 2019

The Salvation Army held the ribbon cutting ceremony and opening of their new playground on Tuesday, February 26. The playground was made possible by generous donations from Insurance Management Group…

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David Hunt Creative, Inc. celebrates 25 years

February 28, 2019

Since 1994, David Hunt Creative has provided strategic branding and design solutions for business, health care, retail, educational, industrial, government, and non-profit organizations. The business offers comprehensive creative services that…

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Padgett Communications established

February 28, 2019

Padgett S. Mozingo, APR announces the establishment of Padgett Communications, a consulting firm specializing in communications strategy, public relations, event planning and social media for nonprofits, small businesses and professional…

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LimRic Plumbing, Heating & Air supports WEZL’s 2019 Concert for the Kids & Pattison’s Academy in February

February 28, 2019

LimRic Plumbing, Heating & Air announced that WEZL’s 2019 Concert for the Kids & Pattison’s Academy have been chosen as the recipients of February’s Give Back Grant. The Give Back…

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2019 ColaJazz Festival – March 2

February 28, 2019

The 2019 ColaJazz Festival lineup features 2X GRAMMY-award winning trumpeter and Musical Director of the legendary Count Basie Orchestra Scotty Barnhart, sultry and fiery Brazilian vocalist Liz Rosa, smooth jazz…

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City of Lancaster leverages $1 million funding to connect downtown to greenway

February 28, 2019

  The City of Lancaster has leveraged $1 million in transportation alternative funding from the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) to improve connectivity near the Lindsay Pettus Greenway. Both…

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KEMOPALOOZA! March 8 at The Senate Columbia

February 28, 2019

Purpose. Promise. PALOOZA! Join Prisma Health Midlands Foundation for an evening of fun for a great cause at KEMOPALOOZA, presented by Aflac. On Friday, March 8, 7-11 p.m., at The…

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LMS counselor wins Middle School Counselor of the Year

February 28, 2019

The Palmetto State School Counselor Association named Lexington Middle Director of School Counseling and Advisement Leigh O. Eubanks as its 2019 Middle School Counselor of the Year. An educator for…

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David Hunt Creative, Inc. celebrates 25 years

February 28, 2019

Since 1994, David Hunt Creative has provided strategic branding and design solutions for business, health care, retail, educational, industrial, government, and non-profit organizations. The business offers comprehensive creative services that…

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KEMOPALOOZA! March 8 at The Senate Columbia

February 28, 2019

Purpose. Promise. PALOOZA! Join Prisma Health Midlands Foundation for an evening of fun for a great cause at KEMOPALOOZA, presented by Aflac. On Friday, March 8, 7-11 p.m., at The…

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LMS counselor wins Middle School Counselor of the Year

February 28, 2019

The Palmetto State School Counselor Association named Lexington Middle Director of School Counseling and Advisement Leigh O. Eubanks as its 2019 Middle School Counselor of the Year. An educator for…

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Colliers International | South Carolina professionals promoted to Senior Brokerage Associate

February 27, 2019

Colliers International | South Carolina announced that four brokerage associates have received promotions to Senior Brokerage Associate: Brantley Anderson, Danny Bonds, Brockton Hall and Philip Vann. “These individuals have proven their…

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Craig Wallace named business management chair at Clemson University

February 27, 2019

Craig Wallace of the University of Denver will become the new Department of Management chair in Clemson University’s College of Business. Wallace most recently served as the management chair at…

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CresCom Bank expands Commercial Lending Executive Team with promotion of Ryan Benton

February 27, 2019

CresCom Bank, the second largest community bank in North and South Carolina, has expanded its Commercial Lending Team with the promotion of CresCom Bank team member Ryan Benton.  Ryan Benton has been promoted…

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UPS honors South Carolina drivers for 25 years of safe driving

February 27, 2019

UPS announced that 18 elite drivers from South Carolina are among 1,436 newly inducted worldwide into the Circle of Honor, an honorary organization for UPS drivers who have achieved 25…

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RMC and Quest Diagnostics to deliver innovative lab services

February 27, 2019

Quest Diagnostics and Regional Medical Center (RMC) of Orangeburg, S.C. are teaming up to enhance the quality of diagnostic services through a new partnership agreement under which Quest will provide…

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O’Neal Inc. hires Structural Engineer

February 27, 2019

O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has hired Mike Tedstone as Staff Structural Engineer. Tedstone has more than 30 years of structural engineering experience. He previously worked…

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Richland County names two new Assistant County Administrators

February 27, 2019

Interim Richland County Administrator Ed Gomeau announced the appointment of Richland County employees Ashley Powell and Dr. John Thompson to fill the vacant Assistant County Administrator positions. Both appointments became…

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Midlands Technical College sounds a BOOM with Best Innovation Team in South Carolina

February 27, 2019

Team Recognized for Successful Job-Training Program in Collaboration with School Districts and Industry Partners  The South Carolina State Technical College System awarded Midlands Technical College’s Building Occupational Opportunities in the…

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Fireflies launch “Mason’s K9 Klub”

February 27, 2019

Members Receive a Fireflies Dog Tag and Trash the Poop Wag-Along Wednesday Tickets The Columbia Fireflies are excited to launch Mason’s K9 Klub. The K9 Klub is a new program…

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Colonial Life names new vice president of marketing

February 27, 2019

Carolyn Ewing-Turner has taken on the role of vice president of marketing at Colonial Life. In her new role, Ewing-Turner will drive Colonial Life marketing strategy to address business needs…

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Advertisement of Vacancies on Various Boards and Commissions

February 27, 2019

The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill several vacancies on the following boards and commissions. Hospitality Tax Advisory Committee Seeking eleven (11) Applicants for Appointment/Re-Appointment. Six (6) must…

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Ron Anderson and Liz McCary named to Colliers Center of Excellence

February 27, 2019

Leaders in South Carolina office to share best practices and skill sets with Colliers’ U.S. research and marketing professionals. Ron Anderson, who manages the research and information technology departments, and…

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East Cooper Medical Center first in Mount Pleasant to perform endoscopic ultrasounds

February 27, 2019

  East Cooper Medical Center is the first hospital in Mount Pleasant to perform endoscopic ultrasounds (EUS).  Physicians at East Cooper Medical Center are using newly acquired technology to help them…

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Global Entry Program interviews to return to Gaillard Center

February 27, 2019

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers will return to Charleston to conduct in-person enrollment interviews with CBP’s Global Entry applicants in the first floor public meeting room at the…

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Scholarship funds still available for Trident Tech Continuing Education courses through the Workforce Pathways Scholarship program

February 27, 2019

Scholarship funding is still available for several Trident Technical College (TTC) Division of Continuing Education and Economic Development courses through the Workforce Pathways Scholarship (WPS) program that was approved by…

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Youth Volunteer Corps of Charleston receives top honor

February 27, 2019

Youth Volunteer Corps (YVC) of Charleston was recently named a Gold Level program, one of only 14 YVC programs throughout the U.S. and Canada awarded this honor. Created in Fall…

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Stevens & Wilkinson’s Adriane McGillis named 2019 President of AIA Greater Columbia

February 27, 2019

The American Institute of Architects of Greater Columbia (AIAGC) announced Adriane McGillis, senior associate and architect at Stevens & Wilkinson, has been named president of AIAGC. The 2019 Board of…

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USC School of Law to examine modern policing issues

February 27, 2019

Two community talks will examine police use of force and other policing issues on Friday, March 1 from 9 – 11:45 a.m. The talks, which are free and open to…

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State finals of ‘Poetry Out Loud’ competition set

February 27, 2019

Eight South Carolina high school students reached the March 9 state finals for Poetry Out Loud – an annual, nationwide recitation contest – after regional competitions in Charleston and Spartanburg.…

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Hammond School invited to join Mastery Transcript Consortium

February 27, 2019

As the only member school in South Carolina, Hammond joins other esteemed schools nationwide included in consortium, which is working with schools and stakeholders to design a new digital transcript.…

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Greenville attorney helps students learn self-discipline, respect, and professional conduct

February 27, 2019

Irv Philpot, an attorney with the Philpot Law Firm located in Greenville, South Carolina, participated in Round 1 of “The Amazing Shake – Professionalism with a Personal Touch” at Sara…

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Richland Northeast students place in national competitions

February 27, 2019

Wade Fletcher and Andrea Kimpson may still be in high school, but they know as much about stocks, bonds and mutual funds as their friends do about emojis and apps…

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Traywick named to Advisory Board for Center on Professionalism

February 27, 2019

Lisle Traywick, an attorney with Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, has been appointed to serve on the advisory board of the University of South Carolina School of Law Nelson…

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