The COMET and FoodShare to offer healthy food access at the transit center

November 5, 2018

The COMET is partnering with FoodShare South Carolina to make it easy and affordable to access fresh fruits and vegetables.  The COMET Is committed to connecting people to place where…

Lexington County Public Library to offer amnesty for charity!

November 5, 2018

Lexington County Public Library will waive late fees for overdue materials that are returned during a special Amnesty Week to be held November 11-17, 2018.  Patrons who return current overdue…

HUB International to match up to $50,000 for hurricane relief

November 5, 2018

HUB International’s regional offices are working hard to contribute to disaster relief in the Carolinas and surrounding areas, thanks to HUB International’s HUB GIVES program. The sixth largest insurance, benefits…

Palmetto Health Foundation announces new board members

November 5, 2018

Palmetto Health Foundation announced the following new board members. Palmetto Health Foundation Board: Jill Armbruster, UCI Medical Affiliates Susan Brill, Community Volunteer; Former Member, Richland County Council Jonathan Ingram, Farm…

Stevens & Wilkinson’s Clemson Core Campus Precinct project presented Merit Award by the Columbia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects South Carolina

November 5, 2018

Stevens & Wilkinson, a full-service architecture, engineering and interior design firm, announced today that the recently completed Clemson University Core Campus Precinct was presented a Merit Award by the Columbia…

1×1 Design receives AIA Columbia Design Awards

November 5, 2018

1×1 Design announced that two projects have received design recognition by the Columbia chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA Columbia). The Interior and Exterior Renovations at The Bakery at…

Ten at the Top receives SCAPA Outstanding Planning Advocate award

November 5, 2018

Ten at the Top was selected as the 2018 Outstanding Planning Advocate by the South Carolina Chapter of the American Planning Association (SCAPA), for having improved quality of life within…

Trident Tech president honored at campus renaming ceremony

November 5, 2018

Trident Technical College honored its longtime president during a campus renaming ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 1. This summer the college’s governing board voted to rename the college’s Main Campus in…

South Carolina Life Sciences industry honors Commerce Secretary Bobby Hitt, Abbott’s Tom Strange, Nephron Pharmaceuticals for leadership, contributions to industry

November 5, 2018

Nearly 350 industry leaders on hand to salute inaugural honorees for commitment to advancing South Carolina’s booming life sciences industry To resounding applause from a record gathering from 4 countries,…

Home Works of America announces new Operations Officer and Director of Health Works initiative

November 5, 2018

Home Works of America announced the addition of Madelyn Smith to serve in the dual role as the Operations Officer and Health Works Director. She will be responsible for guiding…

Life Sciences Industry honors SC Commerce Secretary Bobby Hitt, Abbott’s Tom Strange, Nephron Pharmaceuticals for contributions to industry

November 5, 2018

Nearly 350 industry leaders on hand to salute inaugural honorees for commitment to advancing South Carolina’s booming life sciences industry To resounding applause from a record gathering from 4 countries,…

OTO Development project in Annapolis MD wins 2018 Chamber President Award

November 5, 2018

Creative redevelopment project honored for adding economic growth, jobs in Anne Arundel County Hilton Garden Inn Annapolis Downtown won the 2018 President’s Award from the Anne Arundel County Chamber of…

Columbia Conference Center to close after 15 years in business

November 5, 2018

One of the largest meeting, wedding, and social event venues in the Midlands will close its doors  on December 31, 2018. Located near I-26 and I-20 in the Irmo/St. Andrews…

First Community Bank completes record pacesetter campaign

November 5, 2018

First Community Bank, a longtime United Way supporter, recently completed its annual United Way giving campaign in August, raising more than $32,000 for United Way of the Midlands. In total,…

Southeastern Freight Lines recognizes Malcom Bryant for 50 years of safe driving

November 5, 2018

Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, recognized Malcom Bryant for 50 years driving with no accidents during the company’s annual Safety and Service Awards…

Palmetto Health Foundation announces new board members

November 5, 2018

Palmetto Health Foundation announced the following new board members. Palmetto Health Foundation Board: Jill Armbruster, UCI Medical Affiliates Susan Brill, Community Volunteer; Former Member, Richland County Council Jonathan Ingram, Farm…

South Carolina Life Sciences industry honors Commerce Secretary Bobby Hitt, Abbott’s Tom Strange, Nephron Pharmaceuticals for leadership, contributions to industry

November 5, 2018

Nearly 350 industry leaders on hand to salute inaugural honorees for commitment to advancing South Carolina’s booming life sciences industry To resounding applause from a record gathering from 4 countries,…

Southeastern Freight Lines recognizes Malcom Bryant for 50 years of safe driving

November 5, 2018

Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, recognized Malcom Bryant for 50 years driving with no accidents during the company’s annual Safety and Service Awards…

Stevens & Wilkinson’s Clemson Core Campus Precinct project presented Merit Award by the Columbia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects South Carolina

November 5, 2018

Stevens & Wilkinson, a full-service architecture, engineering and interior design firm, announced today that the recently completed Clemson University Core Campus Precinct was presented a Merit Award by the Columbia…

Trident Tech president honored at campus renaming ceremony

November 5, 2018

Trident Technical College honored its longtime president during a campus renaming ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 1. This summer the college’s governing board voted to rename the college’s Main Campus in…

First Community Bank completes record pacesetter campaign

November 5, 2018

First Community Bank, a longtime United Way supporter, recently completed its annual United Way giving campaign in August, raising more than $32,000 for United Way of the Midlands. In total,…

Travis Bary joins National Hospitality Group as Chief Operating Officer

November 3, 2018

Myrtle Beach-based vacation ownership company, National Hospitality Group (NHG), recently welcomed Travis Bary, a former Executive Vice President with Wyndham Vacation Ownership as their Chief Operating Officer. During his time in…

HUB International to match up to $50,000 for hurricane relief

November 2, 2018

HUB International’s regional offices are working hard to contribute to disaster relief in the Carolinas and surrounding areas, thanks to HUB International’s HUB GIVES program. The sixth largest insurance, benefits…

U.S. News – Best Lawyers® ranks Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd in its 2019 “Best Law Firms”

November 2, 2018

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd has been named a top-tier firm by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® in its 2019 “Best Law Firms” rankings. This is the 9th consecutive year HSB has…

S.C. Women’s Business Summit Nov. 16 to feature XM Radio pioneer Tiffany Norwood

November 2, 2018

Designed for women on a growth trajectory in their businesses, the event reinforces the Women’s Business Center of S.C.’s overarching goal to advance women in business in our state and…

The Magi and The Star – Military expert presents a timeless Christmas audio-story

November 2, 2018

By Chris Carter   In a uniquely told version of the 2,000-plus-year-old Christmas story of the wise men and the star, writer and military technical consultant W. Thomas Smith Jr.,…

Jaime Wells Nash selected for Leadership South Carolina

November 2, 2018

Roebuck Buildings announced today that Jaime Wells Nash, Director of Marketing, has been selected for Leadership South Carolina, Class of 2019. Nash has been with Roebuck Buildings since November of…

Paula’s Journey, Part One

November 2, 2018

By Tom Poland   An Uncommon Passage Down The River Of Life Author’s Note: Paula Deen’s story appears in the fall 2018 issue of Shrimp, Collards & Grits magazine. This…

SCRA announces federal grant matching awards

November 2, 2018

SCRA announces $150,000 in matching grant awards for Federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Tech Transfer (STTR) Phase I awardees. The matching grants enable companies to further…

HUB International to match up to $50,000 for hurricane relief

November 2, 2018

HUB International’s regional offices are working hard to contribute to disaster relief in the Carolinas and surrounding areas, thanks to HUB International’s HUB GIVES program. The sixth largest insurance, benefits…

U.S. News – Best Lawyers® Ranks Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd in its 2019 “Best Law Firms”

November 2, 2018

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd has been named a top-tier firm by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® in its 2019 “Best Law Firms” rankings. This is the 9th consecutive year HSB has…

Palmetto Health opens new Raymond P.H. Bynoe, M.D. Surgical Trauma Unit at Palmetto Health Richland

November 1, 2018

Palmetto Health has opened its new Raymond P.H. Bynoe, M.D. Surgical Trauma Unit (STICU). The new unit, named after prominent trauma surgeon Raymond P.H. Bynoe, M.D., who led the Trauma…

Richland County hires interim County Administrator

November 1, 2018

Richland County Council officially will introduce its new Interim County Administrator to residents when it meets Nov. 13, but Edward Gomeau wasted no time getting to work since starting the…

The State Museum celebrates its 30th Anniversary with free general admission

November 1, 2018

In celebration of its 30th anniversary, the South Carolina State Museum (301 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC 29201) will offer free general admission to the public Saturday, Nov. 3, from 10…

Breast cancer survivor shares story

November 1, 2018

Cindy Myers has been a team member at Palmetto Health for 17 years. Currently working as an educator in the Operating Room, Cindy never thought she would be on the…

Burnette Shutt & McDaniel listed in 2019 Best Law Firms

November 1, 2018

Burnette Shutt & McDaniel is again ranked in the top tier of Columbia law firms in two employment law practice areas in the latest edition of “Best Law Firms in…

Morton & Gettys honored in 2019 edition of “Best Law Firms in America”

November 1, 2018

Morton & Gettys is honored in the just-released edition of “Best Law Firms in America” for work in trusts and estates law. The firm received recognition in Tier 2 for…

Truematter User Experience expert to speak at UX Conference in Sofia, Bulgaria

November 1, 2018

Dean Schuster, partner and founder at user experience consulting firm truematter, will speak at the UX Sofia Design & Usability Conference on November 9 in Sofia, Bulgaria. His presentation, “How…

Truematter UX expert to present at DevReach Development Conference in Sofia, Bulgaria

November 1, 2018

Dean Schuster, partner and founder at user experience consulting firm truematter, will present at Central and Eastern Europe’s premier development conference, DevReach, on November 13, 2018 in Sofia, Bulgaria. In…

S.C. Women’s Business Summit Nov. 16 to feature XM Radio pioneer Tiffany Norwood

November 1, 2018

Designed for women on a growth trajectory in their businesses, the event reinforces the Women’s Business Center of S.C.’s overarching goal to advance women in business in our state and…

Ogletree Deakins named a “Law Firm of the Year” for eighth consecutive year

November 1, 2018

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced that the firm has been named a “Law Firm…

Roebuck Buildings announces expansion project for ZF Chassis

November 1, 2018

Roebuck Buildings announced a recent award to expand the manufacturing space at the ZF Chassis Systems plant in Duncan. The project consists of a 40,000-square-foot manufacturing space and approximately 3,000…

Elmore Goldsmith, P.A. receives Tier One rankings in U.S. News – Best Lawyers® 2019 “Best Law Firms”

November 1, 2018

U.S. News – Best Lawyers® released the 2019 “Best Law Firms” rankings and Elmore Goldsmith, P.A., has been recognized in three areas. For the Greenville metropolitan area, the firm has…

Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC recognized among the Best Law Firms in America®

November 1, 2018

Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC has again been ranked as a “Best Law Firm” by U.S. News—Best Lawyers in America’s 2019 Edition. The firm is honored with a Metropolitan Tier…

Complete PR picks up six awards from MarCom International

November 1, 2018

Complete PR continued its banner year of award-winning work with six honors from MarCom International. MarCom recognizes outstanding creative achievement by marketing and communication professionals. There were more than 6,500…

Ron Scott selected to inaugural class of South Carolina Lawyers Hall of Fame

November 1, 2018

Scott & Corley, PA, announced Ronald “Ron” C. Scott was selected as one of the twenty –two (22) members of the inaugural class of the South Carolina Lawyers Hall of…

SC Chamber announces Workforce Innovator Award winners at 2018 Workforce Development Symposium

November 1, 2018

The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced the winners for this year’s Workforce Innovator Award. These companies have used their own resources and ingenuity to address the skills gap and help…

Burr & Forman to acquire Carolinas powerhouse McNair Law Firm

November 1, 2018

Burr & Forman LLP announced that it will acquire Carolinas-based McNair Law Firm, P.A. with McNair attorneys and employees joining Burr & Forman effective January 1, 2019. The acquisition solidifies Burr &…

Bluestein Attorneys recognized in 2019 Best Law Firms in America

November 1, 2018

Bluestein Attorneys is rated among the top law firms in Columbia, SC in the new edition of Best Law Firms in America. This is the ninth year the firm has…

Callison Tighe earns Tier 1 honors in 2019 edition of “Best Law Firms in America”

November 1, 2018

For the ninth consecutive year, Callison Tighe has earned top honors in “Best Law Firms.” The directory, a collaboration between “U.S. News & World Report” and “Best Lawyers in America,”…