Immedion promotes Emily Rothweiler to Account Manager for Managed Services team

February 6, 2019

Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of Cloud, data center and managed IT services, announced the promotion of Emily Rothweiler to Account Manager for their Managed IT Services team. In her…

District hires six 2018–2023 building plan architects

February 6, 2019

At its Feb. 5, 2019 meeting, the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees awarded architectural services contracts to six firms for upcoming school building improvement projects outlined in…

District administrators to begin land purchase negotiations, sell bonds

February 6, 2019

At its Feb. 5, 2019 meeting, the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees passed a motion that begins district administrators’ negotiations for the most advantageous land sites for…

Columbia Design League hosts rolling tour of growing BullStreet District, Sat. Feb. 9

February 6, 2019

Attendees of “Meet the Designer: BullStreet by Bus” can explore changing grounds and buildings through guided tour on Saturday, Feb. 9. The Columbia Design League, an affiliate group of the…

North Carolina Warehousing acquires 10-acre site for development of two industrial spec buildings in Columbia, SC

February 6, 2019

After acquiring a 10-acre land site at Shop Grove Commerce Park in Columbia, SC, North Carolina Warehousing, LLC has awarded CBRE the leasing of 45,000 sq. ft. and 70,000 sq.…

Palmetto AgriBusiness Council elects new officers

February 6, 2019

The Palmetto AgriBusiness Council (PABC) announced the election of officers for 2019. Cam Crawford, President and CEO of the Forestry Association of South Carolina, was elected Chairman. Harry L. Ott,…

Recognition for Paul Harris Donors

February 6, 2019

Capital Rotary members Jay von Kolnitz (right in photo) and Jack Williamson (center) were recognized by club president Philip Flynn (left) on Feb. 6 for their latest donations to The…

Village Idiot Pizza introduces “Pizza-gram” package with heart-shaped toppings, candy and old-school valentine

February 6, 2019

Columbia, S.C. hot spot also challenges fans to write love poem to win free Valentine delivery from Jingles the Jester Through Valentine’s Day (Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019) Village Idiot Pizza…

Night at the State Museum, Fri., Feb. 8 – Sat., Feb. 9

February 5, 2019

. . The South Carolina State Museum is giving families a chance to experience a night at the museum. Guests will get to explore the entire museum, including the new…

Tips for Forming Healthier Beverage Habits

February 5, 2019

By Lisa Akly Prisma Health Heart Hospital dietitian   If you’re looking to improve your health or lose weight, it may be prudent to take a closer look at what…

Attorney James Bannister recognized as one of the 2019 South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Leadership in Law honorees

February 5, 2019

James (Jim) Bannister, Managing Partner of Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC, has been recognized as one of the 2019 South Carolina Lawyers Weekly “Leadership in Law” honorees. This award recognizes…

Special Olympics Polar Plunge to help support 29,000 athletes

February 5, 2019

    It’s Polar Plunge Season in SC! Join the fun in 2019 and You can make a difference for the athletes in South Carolina! Take the plunge and help…

Bauknight Pietras & Stormer forms Board of Directors, elects Bryan Hudson, CPA, ACI as Board Chair

February 5, 2019

Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A., (BPS), one of the Southeast’s premier accounting and consulting firms, has enjoyed significant growth since its founding in 1991, serving a growing clientele and employing…

County of Lexington announces new Lexington County Fire Service chief

February 5, 2019

The County of Lexington has named Mark A. Davis as the new Lexington County Fire Service fire chief, replacing former Fire Chief Brad Cox, who retired Jan. 25, 2019. Davis…

Erin Jones earns Certified Financial Planner™ certification

February 5, 2019

FinTrust Capital Advisors announced that Erin Jones has earned the Certified Financial Planner™ certification. This achievement adds to Erin’s list of professional credentials which include the Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®)…

SCRA-led team awarded grant in U.S. Economic Development Administration competition

February 5, 2019

SCRA has been awarded approximately $750,000 in federal grant funding by the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) as part of the 2018 Regional Innovation Strategies Competition. The grant will fund…

Infinity Marketing gains Madera Residential as new client

February 5, 2019

Infinity Marketing, the Upstate’s award-winning marketing firm has added Madera Residential to its lifestyle vertical client list. The agency is providing Madera with a number of services, including print and…

Zuendt Engineering acquires Tampa area firm, opens first Florida office

February 5, 2019

Zuendt Engineering has officially opened its first Florida office. The Greenville-based firm has purchased the four-person Johnson-Frey-Turzak Group in New Port Richey, part of the Tampa Bay area. The office…

4 SC small businesses receive SC EPSCoR seed funding

February 5, 2019

SC EPSCoR (South Carolina Established Program to Stimulate COmpetitive Research, http://scepscoridea.org/index.html) Program’s main goal is to increase South Carolina’s research capacity by assisting STEM faculty to achieve and sustain large…

Winthrop University to host Distinguished Lecture Series

February 5, 2019

  The 2019 SC INBRE Distinguished Lecture Series hosted by Winthrop University is supported by the South Carolina IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (SC INBRE, http://scinbre.org). SC INBRE is…

4 SC small businesses receive SC EPSCoR seed funding

February 5, 2019

SC EPSCoR (South Carolina Established Program to Stimulate COmpetitive Research, http://scepscoridea.org/index.html) Program’s main goal is to increase South Carolina’s research capacity by assisting STEM faculty to achieve and sustain large…

County of Lexington announces new Lexington County Fire Service chief

February 5, 2019

The County of Lexington has named Mark A. Davis as the new Lexington County Fire Service fire chief, replacing former Fire Chief Brad Cox, who retired Jan. 25, 2019. Davis…

Erin Jones earns Certified Financial Planner™ certification

February 5, 2019

FinTrust Capital Advisors announced that Erin Jones has earned the Certified Financial Planner™ certification. This achievement adds to Erin’s list of professional credentials which include the Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®)…

Winthrop University to host Distinguished Lecture Series

February 5, 2019

  The 2019 SC INBRE Distinguished Lecture Series hosted by Winthrop University is supported by the South Carolina IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (SC INBRE, http://scinbre.org). SC INBRE is…

Lee & Associates Miles Barkley assisted the buyer in the purchase of units 100 &101 located at 29 Gamecock Avenue

February 4, 2019

Miles Barkley, Broker and Principal with Lee & Associates Charleston, is pleased to have assisted the Buyer, Blue Pearl of Charleston, LLC, in the purchase of units 100 and 101…

Application period for CCSD Head Start and Early Head Start now open

February 4, 2019

Charleston County School District (CCSD) is currently accepting applications for Head Start and Early Head Start programs for the 2019- 2020 school year. Children who enroll in these programs attend…

Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR represented the owner in the $8.35 million sale of the Walgreens in North Charleston

February 4, 2019

Lee & Associates Charleston’s Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR represented the Owner, Rogers Corner, LLC in the $8.35 Million sale of the 14,550 SF Walgreens store located at 7501 Rivers Avenue,…

Industry partners establish recommended design and operational practices

February 4, 2019

The Consortium for Execution of Rendezvous and Servicing Operations (CONFERS) Formation Committee and membership have approved the first Design and Operational Practices that will enhance the operational safety and success…

Moore Beauston & Woodham announces addition

February 4, 2019

Moore Beauston & Woodham L.L.P., a full service accounting and consulting firm with offices in West Columbia, Charleston, Greenville and Hartsville, South Carolina is pleased to announce that:   Jenna…

16 CCSD scholars named U.S. Presidential Scholars Program candidates

February 4, 2019

Sixteen Charleston County School District (CCSD) scholars were named among more than 4,500 candidates in the 2019 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. Eleven of those were from Academic Magnet High School…

CrossFit Charleston launches nutrition coaching

February 4, 2019

CrossFit Charleston is now offering nutrition coaching both to its members and the general public. CrossFit Charleston Nutrition is designed to provide individuals with an easy, science-based approach to nutrition…

City of Charleston partners with SC Thrive to provide free tax clinics

February 4, 2019

The average South Carolina tax filer pays $273 to file their state and federal taxes. For many families, that price is just too high. That is why the City of…

Aviation Authority successfully places new bonds

February 4, 2019

Strong Airport Performance Improves Terms of Debt The Charleston County Aviation Authority announced that $64.7 million in thirty-year bonds were successfully placed this week. Net proceeds from the sale will be…

Volvo Car Open announces new events and elevated attendee experiences for 2019 tournament

February 4, 2019

The Volvo Car Open will add several new events and experiences for its 2019 tournament, scheduled March 30 – April 7 on Daniel Island in Charleston, South Carolina. In addition to its…

Gene Reed Jr. donates $5 million to MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital

February 4, 2019

Pediatric heart treatment program, inpatient floor named in Reed’s honor Local businessman Gene Reed, Jr., joined Medical University of South Carolina Health CEO Patrick J. Cawley, M.D. and other MUSC…

Over 2000 parents and students attended the OnePalmetto Scholarship and College Fair

February 4, 2019

On behalf of PACE Scholarship Academy, the OnePalmetto Scholarship and College Fair was hosted at Sumter High School, one of the largest high schools in the State, on Saturday, February…

Richland One seeking input on 2019-2020 budget

February 4, 2019

Richland One will hold a series of meetings to receive input from employees, students, parents and community members as administrators work to develop the district’s 2019-2020 general fund budget. The…

New vice president of facilities and engineering to begin at The Citadel

February 4, 2019

Civil engineer and strategic planning specialist Jeffrey Lamberson to begin in March The Citadel is bringing in a civil engineer and strategic planning specialist to serve as the vice president…

Jeff Stover elected to the SCBIO Executive Committee

February 4, 2019

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Jeff Stover has been re-elected to the executive committee for South Carolina Biotechnology Innovation Organization (SCBIO). Jeff has served on the Board of Directors for SCBIO since…

City’s Poet Laureate continues to make literary art public art for another term

February 4, 2019

  Dr. Ed Madden has been reappointed as the City’s Poet Laureate for a second four-year term. As the city’s first poet laureate, Dr. Madden has used his experience as…

Columbia Chamber unveils 2019 Public Policy Agenda

February 4, 2019

Agenda focuses on cost of doing business, education and workforce, and military The Columbia Chamber unveiled its 2019 Public Policy Agenda at the Public Policy Reception on January 24 at…

Gov. Henry McMaster, Co-Chairmen of Santee Cooper Study Committee release report on initial offers to purchase Santee Cooper

February 4, 2019

Governor Henry McMaster joined Senator Paul Campbell and Representative Murrell Smith in releasing to the public the report on the bids submitted by parties interested in purchasing Santee Cooper or…

‘Flip & Give’ Charity Selection draws more than 23K votes; renovation enters home stretch

February 4, 2019

Total donation amount expected to exceed $100K With an expected $100K+ up for grabs, five Midlands non-profits have turned out more than 23,000 votes of support in Columbia real estate…

SC State Fair accepting applications for Ride of Your Life Scholarship

February 4, 2019

2019 marks 22nd year of helping South Carolina students pay for college. The South Carolina State Fair is accepting applications for its Ride of your Life Scholarship program. Fifty $6,000…

UC Funds closes $7.4 million first mortgage loan for Jamestowne Apartments in Columbia

February 4, 2019

UC Funds tops $2 billion in total closings with its latest multifamily transaction in South Carolina’s capital city UC Funds, a vertically-integrated commercial real estate specialty finance firm, announces the closing…

Lexington Medical Center welcomes Heather M. Currier, MD, FACCP

February 4, 2019

Decorated Military Veteran and Surgeon to Practice at Lexington Cardiovascular Surgery Lexington Medical Center welcomed Heather M. Currier, MD, FACCP, to the hospital’s network of care at Lexington Cardiovascular Surgery.…

Nelson Mullins selects Donna Tillis as LCLD Pathfinder

February 4, 2019

Columbia associate Donna O. Tillis will participate in the Firm’s first year of involvement with Leadership Council on Legal Diversity’s Pathfinder Program. The Pathfinder program, according to LCLD, is designed…

Dominion Energy awards $10,000 grant to Central SC Habitat for Humanity

February 4, 2019

Dominion Energy awarded a $10,000 grant to Central South Carolina Habitat for Humanity in support of its Neighborhood Revitalization program. Kristen Beckham, external affairs representative with Dominion Energy, presented Habitat…

Guy Furay selected into Healthcare.gov’s 2019 Elite Circle of Champions

February 4, 2019

Upstate insurance leader, Guy Furay, has been selected as one of Healthcare.gov’s 2019 Elite Circle of Champions. The national recognition is awarded to insurance brokers who have helped more than…

Big success at 8th Annual Shuck-A-Rama benefiting the Brain Injury Association of South Carolina

February 4, 2019

The Brain Injury Association of South Carolina (BIASC) brought in more than $22,500 in revenue at its 8th Annual Shuck-A-Rama oyster roast on Friday, January 18. More than 230 patrons…