Charleston artist receives South Arts State Fellowship award

February 15, 2018

Kate Hooray Osmond of Charleston is the South Carolina recipient of one of nine South Arts State Fellowships for 2018, the consortium of southern state arts agencies announced Tuesday. South…

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Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center raises $575,000 at annual dinner auction

February 15, 2018

The Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center experienced another record-breaking year at its 18th annual dinner auction on Thursday, February 2, 2018 at the Cedar Room, raising more than $575,000. This…

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Construction begins on hotel phase of Biltmore Station

February 15, 2018

Ziff Properties, Inc. announced the beginning of the hotel phase of their Biltmore Station located in Asheville, NC. The 85,401-square-foot mixed-use property is comprised of retail and office space, and…

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Beasley and Reynolds assume executive posts at DXM

February 15, 2018

Award-winning insights firm DXM has tapped two highly venerated brand building professionals to help advance the company’s mission. Roger Beasley has accepted the role of president and Bill Reynolds takes…

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Amber Morgan of Greenville Technical College among ten selected nationwide for Outstanding First-Year Student Advocate Award

February 14, 2018

Amber Morgan of Greenville Technical College has been selected for the 2018 Outstanding First-Year Student Advocate Award for her outstanding work to impact the culture at her institution. For the…

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CresCom Bank promotes Carmel Dodds to vice president and operations manager

February 14, 2018

CresCom Bank promoted Carmel Dodds to vice president and operations manager of CresCom Bank. As operations manager, Dodds oversees deposit operations, branch operations, electronic banking operations and card services. Dodds joined…

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National Association presents top award to MTC’s Alan Grier for contributions to manufacturing workforce

February 14, 2018

Midlands Technical College instructor Dr. Alan Grier has received the Innovative ATC Workforce Development Award from the National Coalition of Advanced Technology Centers (NCATC). The award recognizes outstanding workforce development…

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Charleston Museum Curator awarded College’s Simons Medal

February 14, 2018

Martha Zierden, curator of historical archaeology at The Charleston Museum and a longtime collaborator with the anthropology program at the College of Charleston, is the recipient of the College’s 2018 Albert…

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Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) class announcement

February 14, 2018

The Lexington Police Department is currently seeking applicants for the upcoming Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) training class which will be taught by officers who are certified R.A.D. Instructors. The R.A.D.…

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Governor McMaster headlines state conference on tourism and travel

February 14, 2018

Governor Henry McMaster headlines the annual South Carolina Governor’s Conference on Tourism and Travel scheduled for Feb. 19-21 at the Westin Hilton Head Island Resort and Spa. The conference is the largest…

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Lexington County sheriff launches effort to recruit, retain employees

February 14, 2018

The Lexington County Council has approved a program Sheriff Jay Koon will start immediately to help his department recruit and retain employees. Koon presented details of a monetary incentive package…

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DSS Division of Early Care & Education and the USC Women’s Basketball Team partner for the 5th Annual Health & Fitness Game

February 14, 2018

The South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care & Education recently hosted the Fifth Annual Health & Fitness Game Sunday with the University of South Carolina Women’s Basketball Team…

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Columbia Art Center announces new march workshops and classes

February 14, 2018

The Columbia Art Center is offering several new art classes and workshops to help you release your creative spirit. Seven new workshops and classes focusing on indigo silk scarf making,…

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Oconee Federal establishes Loan Production Office in Greenville/Greer

February 14, 2018

GREER, S.C.- Oconee Federal Savings and Loan Association (“Oconee Federal”) has expanded its service footprint by opening a Loan Production Office in Greer, South Carolina. The office is located at…

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Clemson University honors former Mayor Joseph P. Riley Jr. with 2018 Ethics in Action Award

February 14, 2018

CHARLESTON, S.C. – Clemson University’s Rutland Institute of Ethics honored former Charleston Mayor Joseph P. Riley Jr. with the 2018 Ethics in Action Award Feb. 10. Attendees joined friends and…

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Scott and Company announces supervisor promotions

February 14, 2018

South Carolina accounting and consulting firm, Scott and Company LLC announced the promotions of Dave Bodiford and Sam Wheeler to supervisor. In their new role, they will be responsible for…

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Most Americans unaware of one of the leading causes of blindness among seniors

February 14, 2018

The South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology reminds the public that a simple eye exam is key to saving sight against Age-Related Macular Degeneration Age-Related…

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Tradewind Energy establishing new solar project in Orangeburg County

February 14, 2018

Development Will Bring Approximately $89 Million Investment Tradewind Energy – one of the largest independent wind and solar project development companies in the U.S. – is launching a new, $89…

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Tradewind Energy establishing new solar project in Orangeburg County

February 14, 2018

Development Will Bring Approximately $89 Million Investment Tradewind Energy – one of the largest independent wind and solar project development companies in the U.S. – is launching a new, $89…

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Studio 2LR, Inc. welcomes Julia Kuhn, Associate IIDA to the firm

February 14, 2018

Columbia, South Carolina, February 14, 2018; Studio 2LR announced that Julia Kuhn, Associate IIDA, has joined our design team. A native of Ohio, Julia graduated from Kent State University with…

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Colliers International brokers sale of 200,000 square foot industrial property to U-Haul

February 14, 2018

Colliers International | South Carolina brokered the sale of a 200,000-square-foot industrial building on approximately 16.5 acres of land located at 1117 Sparkleberry Lane in Columbia to U-Haul. Colliers’ Midlands industrial team of Chuck…

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SCBIO announces Life Sciences Boot Camp on Industry Essentials in Columbia – March 14

February 14, 2018

Industry subject matter experts to cover what businesses need to know about state’s fastest-growing industry segment   SCBIO will host a half-day program March 14, 2018 – South Carolina Life Sciences…

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DMA Holdings locating new operations in Marion County

February 14, 2018

Automotive Parts Distributor Creating 34 New Jobs DMA Holdings, Inc. (DMA), an established supplier to the North American automotive parts aftermarket, is locating new operations in Marion County. With a…

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DMA Holdings locating new operations in Marion County

February 14, 2018

Automotive Parts Distributor Creating 34 New Jobs DMA Holdings, Inc. (DMA), an established supplier to the North American automotive parts aftermarket, is locating new operations in Marion County. With a…

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SC Chamber applauds signing of legislation supporting manufacturers

February 14, 2018

Pitts: Passage of Bill Represents Unified Effort of Job Creators, Legislature, Governor COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina Chamber leadership released the statements below regarding the Governor’s signing of H.3653, a bill…

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SC Chamber applauds signing of legislation supporting manufacturers

February 14, 2018

Pitts: Passage of Bill Represents Unified Effort of Job Creators, Legislature, Governor COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina Chamber leadership released the statements below regarding the Governor’s signing of H.3653, a bill…

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District Five names Michael Guliano as new Chief Instructional Officer

February 14, 2018

Lexington-Richland School District Five has named Michael Guliano as its new Chief Instructional Officer effective April 9. The decision was approved at the district’s school board meeting on February 13. Guliano…

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Gov. Henry McMaster signs H.3653 into law

February 14, 2018

H.3653 Protects South Carolina Businesses, Promotes Investment and Job Creation COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster was joined today by members of the business community and members of the General Assembly…

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Gov. Henry McMaster signs H.3653 into law

February 14, 2018

H.3653 Protects South Carolina Businesses, Promotes Investment and Job Creation COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster was joined today by members of the business community and members of the General Assembly…

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Heroes in Blue announces newly appointed CEO and board member updates

February 14, 2018

Heroes in Blue is thrilled to announce a newly named CEO and four additions to their Board of Directors. Heroes In Blue is a nonprofit 501c3 organization committed to promoting police…

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Colliers Report: Lexington coins a new identity in larger Columbia retail market

February 14, 2018

Research & Forecast Report: Q4-2017 COLUMBIA | RETAIL Key Takeaways Average triple net core area rental rates slowly increase. Lexington will draw new retailers and consumers in 2018. To download…

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Explore local art, meet local artists during Columbia Open Studios, April 7-8

February 14, 2018

70 artists participating in event presented by 701 Center for Contemporary Art The eighth annual Columbia Open Studios — a free, self-guided driving tour of artist studios presented by 701…

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Most Americans unaware of one of the leading causes of blindness among seniors

February 14, 2018

The South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology reminds the public that a simple eye exam is key to saving sight against Age-Related Macular Degeneration Age-Related…

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SCBIO announces Life Sciences Boot Camp on Industry Essentials in Columbia – March 14

February 14, 2018

Industry subject matter experts to cover what businesses need to know about state’s fastest-growing industry segment   SCBIO will host a half-day program March 14, 2018 – South Carolina Life Sciences…

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Studio 2LR, Inc. welcomes Julia Kuhn, Associate IIDA to the firm

February 14, 2018

Columbia, South Carolina, February 14, 2018; Studio 2LR announced that Julia Kuhn, Associate IIDA, has joined our design team. A native of Ohio, Julia graduated from Kent State University with…

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Davis elected to Vice Chair of Moore Stephens North America board

February 13, 2018

Rick Davis, chief executive officer of Elliott Davis, LLC, one of the largest accounting, tax, and consulting services firms in the Southeast, was recently elected vice chair of the board…

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Davis elected to Vice Chair of Moore Stephens North America board

February 13, 2018

Rick Davis, chief executive officer of Elliott Davis, LLC, one of the largest accounting, tax, and consulting services firms in the Southeast, was recently elected vice chair of the board…

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Palmetto Health elects 2018 board officers

February 13, 2018

The Palmetto Health board of directors elected the following officers: Beverly D. Chrisman, retired from South Carolina state government and self-employed political consultant, chair; Paul V. Fant, Sr., president, Fant…

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Free preview of IT-oLogy’s Career Development Workshops to be offered

February 13, 2018

IT-oLogy is offering a free preview of its IT career development workshops and certifications on Friday, February 23. Course instructors will give previews of the classes that are now being…

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South Carolina Transportation Executive to attend International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association’s 2018 Leadership Academy

February 13, 2018

Lexington-based transportation professional, Anna Salvagin, Sr. Program Manager, AECOM, will be joining future transportation industry leaders from across the globe for the International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association’s (IBTTA) 2018 Leadership…

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Workforce Pathways Scholarship funding available for short-term job training in high demand career fields

February 13, 2018

Greenville Technical College’s division of Economic Development and Corporate Training (EDCT) is again offering a limited-time scholarship for eligible individuals seeking short-term job training for high-demand employment areas. The Workforce…

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Furman University Provost receives major award from research corportation

February 13, 2018

Furman University Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost George Shields is one of three professors from across the nation to be named a 2018 Cottrell Scholar TREE Award recipient.…

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Organist Christopher Nash to perform at Presbyterian College

February 13, 2018

  Presbyterian College welcomes organist Christopher Nash to campus for a recital on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at 7:30 p.m. The event will be held in Belk Auditorium. It is free…

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Spartanburg Water announces promotion in drinking water treatment – Above ground maintenance

February 13, 2018

Spartanburg Water announced the promotion of Michael Poteat to the position of Above Ground Maintenance Coordinator for the Drinking Water Treatment Division of the organization.  In his new role, Michael…

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Spartanburg Water announces new coordinator in reclaimed water treatment – Above ground maintenance

February 13, 2018

Spartanburg Water announced the transfer of Patrick Bailey to the position of Above Ground Maintenance Coordinator for the Reclaimed Water Treatment Division of the organization.  In his new role, Patrick…

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Cliffs residents join together to help students, fire fighters, veterans and victims of domestic violence in the Upstate of South Carolina

February 13, 2018

Residents of The Cliffs, a portfolio of seven luxury mountain and lake club communities in the Western Carolina mountains, are helping Upstate South Carolina children succeed by volunteering thousands of…

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Southern First promotes executives in Columbia

February 13, 2018

Southern First Bancshares, Inc., holding company for Southern First Bank, announced the following promotions in the Columbia market. Scott Bailey to Executive Vice President, Senior Mortgage Executive Andrew Kirkpatrick to…

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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Cory Patterson selected to become Riley Diversity Fellow

February 13, 2018

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to share that Cory Patterson, a litigator in the Greenville office, has been selected to participate in the Riley Institute at Furman’s Diversity Leaders Initiative…

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NAI Avant closes downtown office building sale for local public relations agency

February 13, 2018

NAI Avant announced the sale of 1817 Gadsden Street, an office building located in the heart of downtown Columbia, SC. Senior brokers Paul Hartley, SIOR and Roger Winn, SIOR represented…

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Ten at the Top announces new programming managers

February 13, 2018

Ten at the Top announced the addition of two new staff members, Adelyn Nottingham and Dewey Evans, both of whom will serve as Program Managers for the organization. Ten at…

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