Jena Thomas wins the 701 CCA Prize 2018

December 6, 2018

701 CCA Prize 2018 Winner Jena Thomas, photo courtesy of Jamar Riley   Spartanburg, S.C., artist Jena Thomas won the 701 CCA Prize 2018 for South Carolina artists 40 years and younger.…

DeepBD launching its first Charleston County operations

December 6, 2018

High-tech artificial intelligence company creating 30 new jobs DeepBD, a developer and operator of artificial intelligence platforms, announced new operations in Charleston County. The company’s $1.6 million investment is projected…

SC State alumnus Lt. Col. Maurice Green to keynote ROTC commissioning ceremony

December 5, 2018

Alumnus and distinguished graduate of SC State, U.S. Army Lt. Col. Maurice “Moe” Green, will serve as the keynote speaker for the ROTC fall commissioning ceremony on Friday, Dec. 7. The…

Copper Dome Strategies expands governmental relations team

December 5, 2018

Copper Dome Strategies announced that Chris Neeley will join the firm as a governmental relations consultant. Chris will work in and expand Copper Dome’s presence in local, state, federal and…

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Carolinas Chapter presents 2018 Excellence in Construction Awards

December 5, 2018

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Carolinas Chapter honored over 70 projects collectively worth $950 million at the 17th annual Excellence in Construction Awards Gala on November 15, 2018, in Charlotte.…

$8.7mm Land Deal

December 5, 2018

Buddy Bebergal and Kit Regnery of Carolina Commercial, LLC represented Middle Street Partners in the $8.7mm land acquisition of 55 Romney Street in Charleston, SC.

Minerva Management Partners to host “It’s Not Your Father’s Business Plan – Business Plan Reboot” virtual workshop in January

December 5, 2018

Minerva Management Partners, LLC, a business coaching practice created to help women entrepreneurs really step into the role of CEO of their company, has announced the launch of their new…

The Spartanburg County Foundation welcomes Vic Bailey as New Trustee

December 5, 2018

The Spartanburg County Foundation announced the election of Vollie C. (Vic) Bailey, III to the Board of Trustees for a term of seven years. Mr. Bailey received his Bachelor of…

Pete Harper, CCIM, Cameron Yost and Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR represented the landlord in the lease of 9,500 SF of flex office space in Charleston, SC

December 5, 2018

Lee & Associates Charleston’s Pete Harper, CCIM, Cameron Yost and Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR represented the Landlord, RCB Development in the lease of 12,500 SF of Flex Office space located…

Charleston County Public Library and government officials break ground on new Bees Ferry West Ashley Library

December 5, 2018

Construction of the new Bees Ferry West Ashley Library is underway. Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) and Charleston County Government officials kicked off the construction of the new facility during a groundbreaking ceremony on…

Floyd Lee Locums’ CEO named one of SIA’s Top 100 Women in Staffing

December 5, 2018

The Top 100 Women on the Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) list has been released—and Floyd Lee Locums’ CEO, Natasha Lee, takes one of the coveted spots. A locums veteran with…

Crawford Strategy welcomes Jonny Redfield as senior graphic designer

December 5, 2018

Crawford Strategy, a full-service agency committed to providing strategic and creative communications solutions to businesses, recently welcomed Jonny Redfield as a senior graphic designer. In his role on the agency’s…

AnMed Health Foundation Executive Director awarded the designation of Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE)

December 5, 2018

Tim Self, the executive director of the AnMed Health Foundation, has received the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) designation. Self joined more than 6,300 professionals around the world who hold…

City of Columbia and local partners launch expansion of Sally Salamander walking tour

December 5, 2018

The City of Columbia Office of the Mayor, in partnership with Heathwood Hall Episcopal School and Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation, will launch an expanded version of the Sally Salamander walking tour…

Addiction Policy Forum launches statewide resource to address the addiction crisis in South Carolina

December 5, 2018

Addiction Policy Forum, a leading addiction nonprofit, has expanded its Addiction Resource Center (ARC) to include a database of treatment resources, facilities, and healthcare providers specific to South Carolina residents. The ARC offers…

Erskine College unveils $100,000 pilot scholarship program makes higher education a real option for hundreds of SC Students

December 5, 2018

Erskine College today announced a new $100,000 / 4-year scholarship tuition program for eligible charter high school seniors across South Carolina. Dr. Tim Rees, Erskine’s Dean of Enrollment, unveiled the…

McEntire Produce expanding operations in Richland County

December 5, 2018

McEntire Produce, a fresh produce processor, re-packer and wholesaler, will expand its current operations in Richland County. The $8 million investment is expected to generate 21 new jobs. About 40…

Sonoco’s Saunders to retire after nearly 30 years of service: Julie Albrecht to assume Chief Financial Officer duties

December 5, 2018

Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced Barry Saunders, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has announced his plans to retire after nearly…

GCWC Chamber of Commerce Holiday Parade of Lights postponed

December 5, 2018

The Greater Cayce – West Columbia Chamber of Commerce 2018 Holiday Parade of Lights originally scheduled for Saturday, December 8 has been postponed due to adverse weather conditions. The Holiday…

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers raised $10,000 for Harvest Hope Food Bank

December 5, 2018

After a month-long effort, Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers has raised $10,000 for Harvest Hope during their annual giving campaign. For every oil change performed in the Columbia area…

JTEKT North America to invest $50 million in Richland County facility

December 5, 2018

JTEKT North America, a global supplier of automotive systems and driveline components, bearings and machine tools, is investing in its Koyo brand bearing manufacturing facility in Richland County. The company…

2017-2018 Foundation Honors for Capital Rotary

December 5, 2018

District 7770 Assistant Gov. Eric Davis (right in photo) has honored Columbia’s Capital Rotary for 2017-2018 donations to The Rotary Foundation, the international service club’s charitable arm for programs promoting…

Museum celebrates WWII heroics of USS Columbia

December 5, 2018

On Friday, Dec. 7, the nation will mark the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, which plunged our nation into war. The next day, the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and…

Colliers International brings new tenants to the renovated Northlake Village shopping center in Lexington

December 5, 2018

After undergoing a full renovation, an influx of new tenants continues Colliers International’s J.P. Scurry, CCIM, Scottie Smith and Paige Bryant represented the landlord in leasing retail space located at…

DRÄXLMAIER completes new Spartanburg County expansion

December 5, 2018

Company creates an additional 460 jobs in Duncan, S.C.  The DRÄXLMAIER Group, one of the world’s top automotive suppliers, has completed a new expansion of its existing manufacturing operations in…

iTs|SC hosts industry leaders for “Cybersecurity & Insurance” panel discussion

December 5, 2018

iTs|SC, Columbia’s Insurance Technology & Services Cluster, will host a panel discussion on Cybersecurity & Insurance on Friday, December 7 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m. as part of its Executive…

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS recognized by Aires as a top real estate brokerage partner for 2018

December 5, 2018

Aires, a global relocation solutions provider, recently hosted the fifth annual Aires Broker Network Summit at the historic Omni William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Organized to recognize Aires’ top…

Infinity Marketing promotes media team members Chris Sweeney and Abbey West

December 5, 2018

  Infinity Marketing continues to advance its Media Department as the company has promoted two key team members: Chris Sweeney to Senior Data Analyst and Abbey West to Assistant Media…

2017-2018 Foundation Honors for Capital Rotary

December 5, 2018

District 7770 Assistant Gov. Eric Davis (right in photo) has honored Columbia’s Capital Rotary for 2017-2018 donations to The Rotary Foundation, the international service club’s charitable arm for programs promoting…

iTs|SC hosts industry leaders for “Cybersecurity & Insurance” panel discussion

December 5, 2018

iTs|SC, Columbia’s Insurance Technology & Services Cluster, will host a panel discussion on Cybersecurity & Insurance on Friday, December 7 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m. as part of its Executive…

Museum celebrates WWII heroics of USS Columbia

December 5, 2018

On Friday, Dec. 7, the nation will mark the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, which plunged our nation into war. The next day, the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and…

Chapman Cultural Center builds Arts Studios with support from the Timken Family Foundation of Canton, Ohio

December 4, 2018

Chapman Cultural Center is pleased to announce it received an $80,000 grant from the Timken Family Foundation of Canton, Ohio. The grant will support the construction of a 3D Metal…

Santa Days at the State Museum Start Saturday, Dec. 8

December 4, 2018

Tasting Tuesday is Back, Dec. 4 The State Museum is open late until 8 p.m. Tuesday night for holiday shopping, South Carolina food product tastings, and samples of local beer…

UofSC economists: Tariffs to tug at SC economic growth in 2019

December 4, 2018

South Carolina can expect an economic tug-of-war in 2019. Although market fundamentals – jobs, income and consumer spending – remain strong, rising interest rates and changes in international trade policy,…

7th Annual Chick-fil-a Classic in Columbia, SC December 26, 27, 28 & 29

December 4, 2018

 Experience Columbia SC Sports is pleased to announce the 17th Annual Chick-fil-A Classic Holiday Basketball Tournament to be held in Columbia, SC Dec. 26, 27, 28 & 29, 2018.  All games…

Lecture at museum covers role of 30th Division in Battle of Bellicourt Tunnel

December 4, 2018

The Battle of St. Quentin Canal was a pivotal battle of the First World War, coming just weeks before the Armistice was signed in November 1918. A combined force of…

Building Industry Association of Central SC welcomes new Sales & Marketing Director

December 4, 2018

The Building Industry Association of Central SC (BIA) is proud to announce and welcome Katie Kartanos as the association’s Sales & Marketing Council Director/Special Events. She will be the staff…

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Carolinas Chapter presents 2018 Excellence in Construction Awards

December 4, 2018

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Carolinas Chapter honored over 70 projects collectively worth $950 million at the 17th annual Excellence in Construction Awards Gala on November 15, 2018, in Charlotte.…

Agtruss, Inc. expanding its Lee County operations

December 4, 2018

Agricultural truss manufacturer creating 25 new jobs Agtruss, Inc., a leading manufacturer of agricultural trusses for the poultry and livestock industries, is expanding its Lee County operations. The company’s $2.8…

Copper Dome Strategies expands governmental relations team

December 4, 2018

Copper Dome Strategies is pleased to announce that Chris Neeley will join the firm as a governmental relations consultant. Chris will work in and expand Copper Dome’s presence in local,…

Caldwell Commercial listing for sale | 1436 N HWY 17, Mt Pleasant, SC

December 4, 2018

Caldwell Commercial announces its listing of 1436 N Hwy 17, Mt Pleasant, SC for sale for $2,120,000. This commercial property is 1.52 acres and is in the heart of Mt…

Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center reaches goal to fund expansion

December 4, 2018

Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center, the region’s leading resource to prevent abuse, protect children and heal families, has reached its $5.2 million goal for Above and Beyond: The Campaign to…

Carolina Financial Corporation announces stock repurchase plan

December 4, 2018

Carolina Financial Corporation announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has approved a plan to repurchase up to $25,000,000 in shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per…

Liberty Fellowship announces 15th Class of Fellows

December 4, 2018

Bringing experience that stretches from Cameroon to the Arctic Circle, the 21 new Liberty Fellows are accomplished leaders who have committed to work collectively to push South Carolina toward its…

NAI Avant closes ±7,770 sf office sale in Columbia

December 4, 2018

NAI Avant announced the sale of a ±7,770 square foot office building located at 245 Stoneridge Drive in Columbia, SC. Broker Peyton Bryant and senior broker Jeff Hein, SIOR represented…

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Carolinas Chapter presents 2018 Excellence in Construction Awards

December 4, 2018

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Carolinas Chapter honored over 70 projects collectively worth $950 million at the 17th annual Excellence in Construction Awards Gala on November 15, 2018, in Charlotte.…

Building Industry Association of Central SC welcomes new Sales & Marketing Director

December 4, 2018

The Building Industry Association of Central SC (BIA) is proud to announce and welcome Katie Kartanos as the association’s Sales & Marketing Council Director/Special Events. She will be the staff…

Copper Dome Strategies expands governmental relations team

December 4, 2018

Copper Dome Strategies is pleased to announce that Chris Neeley will join the firm as a governmental relations consultant. Chris will work in and expand Copper Dome’s presence in local,…

Lecture at museum covers role of 30th Division in Battle of Bellicourt Tunnel

December 4, 2018

The Battle of St. Quentin Canal was a pivotal battle of the First World War, coming just weeks before the Armistice was signed in November 1918. A combined force of…

NAI Avant closes ±7,770 sf office sale in Columbia

December 4, 2018

NAI Avant announced the sale of a ±7,770 square foot office building located at 245 Stoneridge Drive in Columbia, SC. Broker Peyton Bryant and senior broker Jeff Hein, SIOR represented…