UofSC graduates celebrate winter commencement

December 3, 2018

Thousands of students will earn their degrees at the University of South Carolina’s annual winter commencement ceremony held Monday, Dec. 17 at the Colonial Life Arena. The ceremony, which begins…

2018 Stephen G. Morrison Visionary Award

December 3, 2018

One Columbia for Arts and History is proud to announce Melanie Huggins, the executive director of Richland Library, as the recipient of the 2018 Stephen G. Morrison Visionary Award. The…

Pope Flynn receives two Tier 1 Public Finance rankings for Columbia and Charlotte, One Tier 2 Public Finance National Ranking from the 2019 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list

December 3, 2018

Pope Flynn, a Columbia-headquartered law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, has received two Tier 1 metropolitan rankings in public finance — one for Columbia, SC, and one…

Palmetto Health enlists help of the community during holiday season

December 3, 2018

Ready or not, the holiday season will be here before you know it. Palmetto Health has many opportunities that allow you to help others in the spirit of the season.…

West Columbia Riverwalk from Moffatt Street to the Gervais Street Bridge closed temporarily due to flooding

December 3, 2018

Portions of the West Columbia Riverwalk Park are closed until further notice due to flooding. The area from the Gervais Street Bridge to the Moffatt Street entrance are closed until…

Immedion welcomes Scott Teets to the facilities team

December 3, 2018

Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of Cloud, data center and managed IT services, is pleased to welcome Scott Teets as Facilities Technician for their Columbia, SC location. In his new…

Clemson names new executive vice president for finance and operations

December 3, 2018

Clemson University today announced that Anthony E. Wagner, currently executive vice president for finance at Augusta University and the affiliated Augusta University Health System, will become executive vice president for…

Brent Johnson, award-winning local radio personality, joins 93.1 The Lake as program director and morning host

December 3, 2018

Brent Johnson, an award-winning local radio personality, has joined 93.1 The Lake as program director and morning show host.  Johnson, who will make his on-air debut on Jan. 2, 2019 at 6 am, has…

Two Principals from Lexington-Richland District Five selected for state awards

December 3, 2018

The South Carolina Association of School Administrators (SCASA) has named two school leaders from Lexington-Richland School District Five as 2019 Middle Level Principal the Year and 2019 Secondary Principal of…

Cybersecurity leader to deliver College of Charleston winter commencement address

December 3, 2018

College of Charleston alumna Sabra Horne ’87, director of the Organizational Change Management Initiative under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, will be the commencement speaker at the College’s winter commencement ceremony on…

The Capital Corporation advises ImageQuix, Inc. on its Sale to ASG

December 3, 2018

The Capital Corporation announced the sale of ImageQuix, Inc (headquartered in Greenville, S.C.) to Alpine SG, LLC (“ASG”, headquartered in Walnut Creek, California).  ImageQuix is a software-as-a-system (SaaS) model, e-commerce company serving the…

Liberty Hall Capital Partners acquires Aircraft Performance Group

December 3, 2018

CHARLESTON, SC and CASTLE ROCK, CO – Liberty Hall Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused exclusively on investments in businesses serving the global aerospace and defense industry, announced the acquisition of…

Top Grossing Movies – December 3

December 3, 2018

Theatrical grosses from comScore   Week of 11/30/2018 to 12/06/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Ralph Breaks The Internet PG Disney 2 4,017  $25,566,945…

Colliers International Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina

December 3, 2018

Columbia / Greenville / Spartanburg, SC, December 3, 2018 – Colliers International | South Carolina is pleased to announce the following select recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices…

S.C. Chamber unveils blueprint for Comprehensive Tax Reforms

December 3, 2018

“Roadmap” Published by Tax Foundation Will Guide Business Community, Legislature The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce today unveiled a blueprint for comprehensive tax reforms published by the Tax Foundation and…

City Manager’s Spotlight – December 2018

December 3, 2018

By Teresa Wilson   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…

MPA Strategies Legislative Counsel awarded ABLE-SC honor

December 3, 2018

MPA Strategies Legislative Counsel, Ed Schafer, has been presented with the Commendable Award, a high honor from Able South Carolina. ABLE-SC, a state-wide non-profit providing an array of independent living services to people with disabilities, selected…

Johnson, Toal & Battiste welcomes Mark McLawhorn

December 3, 2018

Johnson, Toal & Battiste, P.A. announces that Mark C. McLawhorn has joined the firm’s Columbia office located at 1615 Barnwell Street, Columbia, SC 29201. (803) 252-9700.

New climate controlled self-storage facility ready for business in Goose Creek, SC

December 3, 2018

  Miller-Valentine Group recently completed a new three-story 90,000 SF climate controlled self-storage building featuring units that range in size from 5’x5’ to 10’x30’, commercial-grade climate control systems, and state-of-the-art…

Lowcountry Food Bank announces new hires

December 3, 2018

The Lowcountry Food Bank, whose mission is to lead the fight against hunger throughout the 10 coastal counties of South Carolina, is pleased to announce the hiring of three new…

Grand Opening of new Richland Library location December 15

December 3, 2018

  WHAT: Edgewood Grand Opening Celebration WHEN: 12 – 2 p.m., Saturday, December 15 WHERE: Richland Library Edgewood 2101 Oak St., Columbia, SC 29204 WHO: This event is free and…

The Spartanburg County Foundation recognizes 75 years of impact and announces future plans

December 3, 2018

Throughout the year, The Spartanburg County Foundation has recognized its 75th anniversary by focusing on community impact. At the onset of 2018, the Foundation set a target goal to increase…

Find Great People expands Columbia services, staff

December 3, 2018

FGP, Find Great People has expanded its Columbia, South Carolina office, adding business development and talent acquisition consultants, to broaden the company’s executive search, direct hire and staffing services in…

United Way celebrates National Philanthropy day by honoring supporters

December 3, 2018

United Way of the Piedmont announced our honorees for this year’s National Philanthropy Day Awards. National Philanthropy Day® (NPD) is celebrated by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) and hundreds…

CBRE to market 88 acres for sale at Camp Hall site in Charleston area

December 3, 2018

CBRE has been selected by Santee Cooper to exclusively market Campus One at Camp Hall, an 88-acre land tract, within the master-planned industrial community located outside of Charleston in Ridgeville,…

Lucy Buffett wins 2018 ‘Restaurateur of the Year’ award from Myrtle Beach Area Hospitality Association

December 3, 2018

Lucy Buffett, owner of LuLu’s at Barefoot Landing in North Myrtle Beach, was named the 2018 Restaurateur of the Year by the Myrtle Beach Area Hospitality Association (MBAHA) Thursday. In…

Pedals 4 Peanuts partners with Boeing to build bikes for Charleston youth

December 3, 2018

350 Bikes to be Assembled on Boeing’s Campus on December 4, 2018 Pedals 4 Peanuts (P4P), a Charleston-based nonprofit that focuses on supporting happy and healthy youth by providing the…

Mungo Homes acquired by Clayton Properties Group

December 3, 2018

Family-Owned Mungo Homes Joins Clayton’s Family of Builders Clayton Properties Group®, a division of Clayton Home Building Group® and a Berkshire Hathaway company, today acquired nationally recognized Mungo Homes (Mungo).…

Find Great People expands Columbia services, staff

December 3, 2018

FGP, Find Great People has expanded its Columbia, South Carolina office, adding business development and talent acquisition consultants, to broaden the company’s executive search, direct hire and staffing services in…

Grand Opening of new Richland Library location December 15

December 3, 2018

  WHAT: Edgewood Grand Opening Celebration WHEN: 12 – 2 p.m., Saturday, December 15 WHERE: Richland Library Edgewood 2101 Oak St., Columbia, SC 29204 WHO: This event is free and…

Johnson, Toal & Battiste welcomes Mark McLawhorn

December 3, 2018

Johnson, Toal & Battiste, P.A. announces that Mark C. McLawhorn has joined the firm’s Columbia office located at 1615 Barnwell Street, Columbia, SC 29201. (803) 252-9700.

Lowcountry Food Bank announces new hires

December 3, 2018

The Lowcountry Food Bank, whose mission is to lead the fight against hunger throughout the 10 coastal counties of South Carolina, is pleased to announce the hiring of three new…

New climate controlled self-storage facility ready for business in Goose Creek, SC

December 3, 2018

  Miller-Valentine Group recently completed a new three-story 90,000 SF climate controlled self-storage building featuring units that range in size from 5’x5’ to 10’x30’, commercial-grade climate control systems, and state-of-the-art…

Bosch expanding Anderson County operations

December 1, 2018

Company investing additional $45 million in facility Bosch, a leading global supplier of technology and services, is expanding its existing Anderson County operations. To accommodate the company’s continued growth, Bosch…

Gov. Henry McMaster announces the next Chairman of the Commission on Higher Education

December 1, 2018

Governor Henry McMaster announced former South Carolina state Senator Wes Hayes as the next Chairman of the Commission on Higher Education. “Wes Hayes has served the state of South Carolina…

Blue Sky processing LLC launching Beaufort County operations

December 1, 2018

Hemp Processor to Create 16 New Jobs Blue Sky Processing LLC, a processer of hemp fiber for a variety of applications, announced plans to locate new operations in Beaufort County.…

Graham statement on President George H.W. Bush

December 1, 2018

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham issued this statement on the passing of the 41st President of the United States, George H.W. Bush. “Today, my thoughts are with the Bush family who are…

Palmetto Health-USC Orthopedic Center opens 31,000 square foot rehabilitation facility

December 1, 2018

The facility combines the latest in technological advances for training athletes and rehabilitation of orthopedic patients Palmetto Health-USC Orthopedic Center has opened its 31,000 square foot Apex Athletic Performance and Palmetto…

CarolinaTIP seeks teacher retention

December 1, 2018

The University of South Carolina collaborates with school districts to keep new teachers on the job – hoping to resolve a staffing crisis in public education. So says Dr. Jon…

CarolinaTIP seeks teacher retention

December 1, 2018

The University of South Carolina collaborates with school districts to keep new teachers on the job – hoping to resolve a staffing crisis in public education. So says Dr. Jon…

Morningstar’s highest rating for risk-adjusted performance for Wallick Investments’ Core Growth Composite

November 30, 2018

Wallick Investments, LLC’s chief equity composite strategy, WI Core Growth, received a 5-star Morningstar RatingTM among 157 mid-cap blend products as of September 30, 2018 for 3-year, 5-year, 10-year and…

Callison Tighe contributes $10,000 to Harvest Hope

November 30, 2018

For the 10th consecutive year, Callison Tighe & Robinson has donated $10,000 to Harvest Hope Food Bank, bringing the firm’s total contributions over time to close to $110,000. Callison Tighe…

The Capital Corporation advises ImageQuix, Inc. on its sale to ASG

November 30, 2018

Transaction: The Capital Corporation is pleased to announce the sale of ImageQuix, Inc (headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina) to Alpine SG, LLC (“ASG”, headquartered in Walnut Creek, California). ImageQuix is…

Jackson hires Pinkham, Reyes and Nicosia

November 30, 2018

Jaclyn Pinkham, Tania Reyes and Mike Nicosia   Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has hired Jaclyn Pinkham as account representative, Tania Reyes as…

South Carolina Department of Education and Education Oversight Committee release new school report cards

November 30, 2018

The South Carolina Department of Education and Education Oversight Committee released school and district report cards as part of the state’s merged state and federal accountability system. The 2018 report…

Global Alliance for South Carolina announces collaborative funding opportunity

November 30, 2018

South Carolina-Estonia Industry R&D Program Launches Initial Request for Project Proposals . In a ceremony at the South Carolina Department of Commerce, Jim Melville, President and CEO of the Global…

Callison Tighe contributes $10,000 to Harvest Hope

November 30, 2018

For the 10th consecutive year, Callison Tighe & Robinson has donated $10,000 to Harvest Hope Food Bank, bringing the firm’s total contributions over time to close to $110,000. Callison Tighe…

The Capital Corporation advises ImageQuix, Inc. on its sale to ASG

November 30, 2018

Transaction: The Capital Corporation is pleased to announce the sale of ImageQuix, Inc (headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina) to Alpine SG, LLC (“ASG”, headquartered in Walnut Creek, California). ImageQuix is…

Lexington One reacts to new report card system

November 29, 2018

For the first time since 2014, schools received ratings on new and different state-issued school report cards. As expected with any new system, it is a “work in progress.” For…

Global Location Strategies hires business analyst

November 29, 2018

Global Location Strategies (GLS) has hired Parker Wyatt as a business analyst. Primary responsibilities are gathering and analyzing data to aid site selection decisions. Data is collected from a wide…