Jackson hires James Ragsdale as shipping and logistics coordinator

May 28, 2018

Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has hired James Ragsdale as shipping and logistics coordinator. In his new role, Ragsdale will oversee…

Jim Bannister and Bruce Bannister recognized among 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers

May 28, 2018

James (Jim) Bannister and Bruce Bannister of Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC, have been named 2018 Super Lawyers in South Carolina, in the practice areas of criminal law and family…

Four Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS sales professionals earn Residential Construction Certification

May 28, 2018

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Jill Chapman, Marsha Foster, Lynda Hanna and Stina Thoennes have earned national certification as Residential Construction Certified™ professionals. With this certification,…

Guy Furay secures nomination for Congress as American Party candidate

May 28, 2018

Local business leader Guy Furay has locked-in the American Party’s nomination for Congress in the Fourth District. Furay founded The Insurance Source, an independent brokerage specializing in health, life, disability…

Graham amendment to prohibit DOE from using funds to terminate MOX program

May 28, 2018

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) introduced and passed an amendment to the FY 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which prohibits the Department of Energy (DOE) from terminating the…

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

May 28, 2018

Wallick Investments, LLC’s chief equity strategy, Wallick Investments Core Growth Composite, received a 5-star Overall Morningstar RatingTM among 157 mid-cap blend products as of March 31, 2018 – Morningstars’ highest…

Adams and Reese recognized in BTI Consulting Group’s Brand Elite 2018: Client Perceptions of the Best-Branded Law Firms

May 28, 2018

Adams and Reese is pleased to announce the firm has been included in the BTI Consulting Group’s (BTI) Brand Elite 2018: Client Perceptions of the Best-Branded Law Firms. For this…

Adams and Reese recognized in BTI Consulting Group’s Brand Elite 2018: Client Perceptions of the Best-Branded Law Firms

May 28, 2018

Adams and Reese is pleased to announce the firm has been included in the BTI Consulting Group’s (BTI) Brand Elite 2018: Client Perceptions of the Best-Branded Law Firms. For this…

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

May 28, 2018

Wallick Investments, LLC’s chief equity strategy, Wallick Investments Core Growth Composite, received a 5-star Overall Morningstar RatingTM among 157 mid-cap blend products as of March 31, 2018 – Morningstars’ highest…

Murphy & Grantland named Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year

May 26, 2018

The South Carolina Bar has named Murphy & Grantland as the 2018 Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year. The pro bono program award was presented to co-founding shareholder John…

Murphy & Grantland named Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year

May 26, 2018

The South Carolina Bar has named Murphy & Grantland as the 2018 Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year. The pro bono program award was presented to co-founding shareholder John…

Riverside students help complete Habitat house in Greer

May 24, 2018

GREER, S.C. – Kanya Johnson got a special welcome as she moved into her new home on Fairview Avenue today as many Riverside High School students were there to cheer…

Andrew Burmer joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner

May 24, 2018

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Andrew Burmer has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Burmer has spent his entire life in the…

Georgia businessman releases song honoring veterans

May 24, 2018

What started as a trip to the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial last fall, has turned into a song about honoring our nation’s heroes and patriotic legacy for a long-time…

Thomas Epting recognized by IP Stars

May 24, 2018

Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced that Thomas W. Epting was selected as a “Patent Star” and a “Trademark Star” in South Carolina in the 2018 edition of IP Stars, produced…

Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island Chief Executive Officer completes Disney Institute leadership course

May 24, 2018

Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island (HHIMLS) Chief Executive Officer Colette Stevenson completed the Disney Institute course in Quality Service. Stevenson leads HHIMLS, the service that facilitates property transactions…

NRX Logistics expands into the Tri-County area

May 24, 2018

NAI Charleston Facilitates ±21,512-Square-Foot Lease in North Charleston NAI Charleston announced Broker/Industrial Specialist Shep Benjamin assisted NRX Logistics in an expansion into the Tri-County area, recently brokering a lease at…

Local study participants contribute to the first Ebola vaccine distributed by WHO

May 24, 2018

As of Monday, May 21, 2018 an experimental Ebola vaccine developed by the pharmaceutical company Merck, is being used to contain an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In…

Sabal Homes earns 2018 Guildmaster Award for customer service

May 24, 2018

South Carolina-based homebuilder Sabal Homes has earned a 2018 Guildmaster Award for exemplary customer service, as rated by customers of the Guild Quality platform. The website for building professionals provides…

S.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority approves grant assistance for 23 projects

May 24, 2018

More than $10 million in grant funding awarded In an effort to ensure all South Carolina communities are positioned for success, the S.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved grant…

Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina promotes Chynna A. Phillips to Research and Policy Manager

May 24, 2018

The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina is proud to announce the promotion of Chynna A. Phillips to Research and Policy Manager. As Research and Policy Manager, Chynna will be an…

Babcock Center welcomes new President & CEO

May 24, 2018

The Babcock Center Board of Directors announced the appointment of Mr. Thoyd B. Warren as the new President & CEO of the Babcock Center. Mr. Warren is stepping into the…

R2I2 wins A4LE Honor Award

May 24, 2018

  LS3P’s design for the new Richland Two Institute of Innovation (R2i2), a 200,000 SF multigenerational learning hub in Columbia, SC, recently won an Honor Award from the Association for…

Rotary Speaker Details Life in China

May 24, 2018

Capital Rotarians were briefed on life in China when former club member Qing Wang was May 23rd’s weekly guest speaker. Wang – now a member of Five Points Rotary –…

City of Cayce announces Riverwalk Scavenger Hunt – May 24

May 23, 2018

In honor of National Scavenger Hunt Day on Thursday, May 24, 2018, Mayor Elise Partin and the City of Cayce are hosting a Cayce Riverwalk Scavenger Hunt! Residents are invited to find all the carved…

Carolina Composites to expand Pioneer Boat manufacturing operations in Colleton County

May 23, 2018

Walterboro Boat Production Facility Creating 92 Additional Jobs  Carolina Composites, doing business as Pioneer Boats, has announced that the company will expand its existing operations in Walterboro, S.C. Through its…

The Richland-Lexington Airport District announces new Executive Director

May 23, 2018

The Richland-Lexington Airport District has promoted Michael A. Gula, A.A.E., to the position of Executive Director of the Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) after a national recruitment initiative. Columbia Metropolitan Airport…

Babcock Center welcomes new President & CEO

May 23, 2018

The Babcock Center Board of Directors announced the appointment of Mr. Thoyd B. Warren as the new President & CEO of the Babcock Center. Mr. Warren is stepping into the…

Rotary Speaker Details Life in China

May 23, 2018

Capital Rotarians were briefed on life in China when former club member Qing Wang was May 23rd’s weekly guest speaker. Wang – now a member of Five Points Rotary –…

R2I2 wins A4LE Honor Award

May 23, 2018

  LS3P’s design for the new Richland Two Institute of Innovation (R2i2), a 200,000 SF multigenerational learning hub in Columbia, SC, recently won an Honor Award from the Association for…

School District Five names new principal of Lake Murray Elementary

May 23, 2018

Lexington-Richland School District Five has named Kelly Reese the next principal of Lake Murray Elementary School. Reese has served as assistant principal of the school since 2014 and was named…

Scott, Graham secure critical port provisions in water resources legislation 

May 23, 2018

U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-SC) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) secured two important provisions supporting South Carolina’s ports as part of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee’s markup of the…

Riggs Partners announces 2018 Creative Marathon for nonprofits

May 23, 2018

Riggs Partners will hold its 21st annual CreateAthon event to benefit Midlands and Upstate-area nonprofits on October 18–19, 2017. CreateAthon is a 24-hour creative marathon during which professionals provide marketing services to nonprofit organizations…

Art, drink, and be happy at Arts & Draughts

May 23, 2018

Friday, June 8 | 7:00 – 11:00 p.m.     WHAT: Program: Arts & Draughts The Columbia Museum of Art hosts Arts & Draughts again on Friday, June 8, from 7:00 to 11:00…

GSSM accepting applications for its iTEAMS Xtreme: Next Generation summer camps in the Columbia area

May 23, 2018

The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is now accepting applications for its iTEAMS Xtreme: Next Generation summer camps, which will be held June 18-21 at Lexington Technology Center…

FAVOR Greenville receives $100,000 grant from Greenville Women Giving

May 22, 2018

At their Annual Meeting on May 15th, Greenville Women Giving (GWG) awarded FAVOR Greenville a $100,000 grant. FAVOR Greenville will use the monies to provide vital recovery services to the…

The Caine Companies celebrated 85th anniversary and community opening in grand fashion

May 22, 2018

Stephen Edgerton, Brad Halter and Mayor Knox White   The Caine Companies, comprised of Coldwell Banker Caine, Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine, and Caine Hayes Insurance, hosted an 85th Anniversary Celebration…

Driven real estate professional joins Wilson Associates Real Estate

May 22, 2018

Wilson Associates Real Estate of Greenville is pleased to announce the addition of Jennifer Wills to their team of select real estate professionals. Jennifer is a proud Clemson graduate. After…

Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center announces two new board members

May 22, 2018

Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center, the region’s leading resource to prevent abuse, protect children and heal families, is pleased to announce the election of two new members to its Board…

Furman University receives grant for Healthy Greenville project

May 22, 2018

Furman University Institute for the Advancement of Community Health (IACH) has received a $592,486 grant for a project that addresses care for Greenville’s senior adult population through the Healthy Greenville…

Lauren Starks joins Nachman Norwood & Parrott as Senior Wealth Planner

May 22, 2018

Lauren Starks has joined Nachman Norwood & Parrott Wealth Management Consultancy as a Senior Wealth Planner. In her role, Starks oversees the financial planning department and works closely with advisors to help develop…

Greenville Technical College named one of 18 “Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges”

May 22, 2018

Greenville Technical College has been selected as one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges, an honor extended to only 18 institutions this year. The designation comes…

The Brandon Agency welcomes new employees to growing team in Myrtle Beach and Charlotte offices

May 22, 2018

The Brandon Agency, the most creatively awarded agency in the Carolinas over the last decade, welcomes Lindsey McRae as a Senior Social Media Executive, Cortney Legg as a Senior Account Manager, Craddock…

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Midlands Chapter announces 2018 Man & Woman of the Year winners

May 22, 2018

A Columbia woman and a Lexington man have been named the winners of this year’s Man & Woman of the Year of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Midlands’s chapter.…

Lee “Chip” Julian joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS

May 22, 2018

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Lee “Chip” Julian has joined the company’s Pelham Road office. He joins the DeYoung & Cain Group as a sales associate.…

GreenWood, Inc. earns prestigious BB&T Lighthouse Beam Safety Award

May 22, 2018

GreenWood, Inc., an integrated maintenance, construction and workforce solutions provider, was recently presented with the Lighthouse Beam Safety Award by BB&T Insurance Services marking the eighth consecutive year the company…

Engenius names a Chief Operating Officer

May 22, 2018

Upstate web design and digital marketing company Engenius today announced the promotion of TJ Deluccia to Chief Operating Officer. Deluccia’s primary responsibility will be to oversee the daily operations and…

RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing Corporation creating 1,100 jobs at new York County corporate headquarters

May 22, 2018

Mortgage-servicing Company Bringing $34 Million of Capital Investment  RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing Corporation, a mortgage-servicing company that delivers innovative solutions for managing residential mortgages, today announced that its new corporate headquarters…

SCRA announces new SC Launch Client Companies

May 22, 2018

SCRA announced the recent acceptance of four Client Companies into its entrepreneurial program, SC Launch. Client Companies receive mentoring and support services and may also be eligible for grants, matching…

LRADAC receives overall Safety Award with highest scores from Palmetto Hospital Trust

May 22, 2018

LRADAC received the 2017 Safety Award from the Palmetto Hospital Trust (PHT) and a $5,000 incentive for its overall safety outcomes. “Our agency had the highest scores and fewest injuries…