Call for submissions for 2024 Kids in Print

November 16, 2023

29th Edition of Richland Library’s Literary Magazine Spotlights Work of Local Youth Are you a young creative who likes to write or draw? Get published! Richland Library is accepting submissions to…

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Law Clerk Tony Jones joins Collins & Lacy

November 16, 2023

Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced the selection of Tony Jones as a law clerk in its Columbia, SC office. In his second year of law school at the University of…

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South Carolina’s Withholding Tax Tables have been updated

November 16, 2023

​​What you nee​d to know: The SCDOR has published its annual update of the state’s Withholding Tax Tables​. As a result of last year’s update, less taxes were withheld from paychecks…

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Scout Motors opens South Carolina office in Columbia’s BullStreet District

November 16, 2023

New office will house growing Scout Motors team during Production Center construction Scout Motors Inc. (“Scout Motors”), formed to craft the next generation of all-electric trucks and rugged SUVs, announced…

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South Carolina Department of Education and community partners to unveil 2024 African American History Calendar

November 16, 2023

The South Carolina Department of Education and its esteemed community partners will unveil the 2024 South Carolina African American History Calendar in a special celebration on November 27 at the…

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Columbia-Area Chick-fil-A Operators host Thanksgiving ‘Souper’ to support Local Women’s Shelter

November 16, 2023

Proceeds of ticket sales from the event will benefit Columbia Women’s Shelter  WHAT: Local Chick-fil-A® Owner-Operators in the Columbia area are teaming up to host a Thanksgiving ‘Souper’ on Thursday, Nov. 16…

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The importance of being there

November 16, 2023

By Jeff Becraft   Have you ever experienced something that you thought was extremely important or significant or incredible… and then you try to explain it to someone else?  And…

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SC Launch Inc. invests in Pixlmob

November 16, 2023

South Carolina Research Authority’s investment affiliate, SC Launch Inc., has invested in Pixlmob. The $200,000 investment will help the Greenville-based startup continue growing its company, which provides an easier way for…

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Trinity Partners leases crowning space at 4 West & Brookland in West Columbia

November 16, 2023

LS3P, a thriving, well-respected regional architectural firm will move its offices from the Vista to the brand new, mixed use community known as 4 West, an Estates & Companies community,…

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Nikki Seibert recognized as South Carolina’s “Community Star” on National Rural Health Day

November 16, 2023

South Carolina Office of Rural Health (SCORH) – Nikki Seibert, Owner & Director at Wit Meets Grit & Growing Local SC, has been named South Carolina’s 2023 “Community Star” by…

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Dollar General Announces Added Savings Just in Time for the Holidays

November 16, 2023

As shoppers continue to seek value and added savings on everyday necessities and for the approaching gift-giving season, Dollar General (NYSE: DG) announced planned promotions and discounts slated to run…

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Columbia Museum of Art acquires story quilt by artist Tina Williams Brewer

November 16, 2023

New work debuted in summer exhibition Tina Williams Brewer: Stories of Grace The Columbia Museum of Art announces an exciting acquisition of new work by Pittsburgh-based fiber artist Tina Williams…

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Barnes Alford Ranked in 2024 Edition of Best Law Firms

November 15, 2023

Barnes, Alford, Stork & Johnson, LLP has been recognized by Best Law Firms as a Tier One firm in Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, Real Estate Law, Tax Law, and…

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Laurens Libraries End November With Exciting Events

November 15, 2023

The Laurens County Public Libraries offer events for the whole family the last week of November. The Laurens Main Library hosts a Lego® free build for children 6-10 on Monday,…

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Columbia College hosts Columbia Fire Department

November 14, 2023

On November 8 and 9, 2023, Columbia College hosted the Columbia Fire Department for their semi-annual Search and Rescue Training. Earlier this year, Columbia College announced several capital projects, including…

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Fair joins Morton & Gettys as an associate

November 14, 2023

ROCK HILL, SC – Attorney Henry Fair has joined Morton & Gettys as an associate. A graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law, Fair’s practice will include…

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Hendrix joins Burnette Shutt & McDaniel

November 14, 2023

A graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law and a former teacher, Lydia Robins Hendrix has joined Burnette Shutt & McDaniel. She will practice employment, government, and…

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Office space suited for small company just released in Irmo market

November 14, 2023

Irmo, SC – November 13, 2023 – A totally renovated office space in Irmo has become available for occupancy. At 1,530 square feet, it is suitable for a small company.…

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Pyramid Contracting breaks ground on 50,000 sq ft spec building in Orangeburg County

November 14, 2023

Pyramid Contracting, LLC participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for a state-of-the-art 50,000-square-foot industrial spec building in Orangeburg County. The milestone event was organized by the Orangeburg County Development Commission, showcasing…

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USC School of Music faculty member wins InnoVision Award for Education and Technology

November 14, 2023

Notey, the leading AI-based music education company, was awarded the InnoVision Education award this week, just two months after it launched its application in the Apple store. Notey was selected…

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Team Lake Murray Country Chefs sweep top 10 at the World Food Championships

November 14, 2023

Team Lake Murray Country turned up the heat at the World Food Championships, November 9-12, 2023 in Dallas, TX taking home 3 top 10 world rankings.  (From left to right)…

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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes Sarah Addy in Columbia

November 14, 2023

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Sarah Addy has joined the firm’s Columbia office. Sarah is a litigation associate and works with the firm’s business and commercial litigation practice. Sarah…

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County Council approves compensation restructuring for full-time employees

November 14, 2023

Salary changes for eligible employees effective Dec. 21  Richland County Council has approved a class and compensation restructuring for regular full-time County employees. The changes were recommended by Evergreen Solutions…

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SCbio 2024 Life Sciences conference expects record attendance, over 30 national speakers

November 14, 2023

The Science of Success conference addresses key industry issues and topics and bestows industry honors to 600 state, US, and global industry leaders to gather Feb. 6-8 in Greenville. The…

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USC School of Law named the Joseph F. Rice School of Law

November 14, 2023

The University of South Carolina’s School of Law has a new name thanks to the generosity and vision of well-known alumnus and longtime benefactor, plaintiffs’ trial lawyer Joe Rice. The…

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Dominion Energy announces early completion of Congaree River Project

November 14, 2023

Gov. McMaster, City of Columbia Recognize Multiyear Environmental Achievement Dominion Energy marked the completion of a complex, multiyear project to remove tar-like material from the Congaree River in downtown Columbia.…

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GSSM and S.C. Sea Grant Consortium win prestigious NCSSS Innovative Partnership Award

November 14, 2023

The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) was awarded the Innovative Partnership Award at the National Consortium for Secondary STEM Schools (NCSSS) Professional Conference in Phoenix, Arizona…

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NAI Columbia’s Patrick Palmer, CCIM, re-elected on the National CCIM Board of Directors

November 14, 2023

NAI Columbia announced the re-election of Patrick Palmer, CCIM, Director of Retail Services and Principal, to the National CCIM Board of Directors for another three-year term. “I’m deeply honored to…

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Forensic accountant and expert witness Tracy Amos joins Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, CPAs

November 14, 2023

Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A. (BPS) announced that Tracy Amos, CPA, CVA, has joined the firm, bringing more than 30 years of experience in the specialized areas of forensic audits;…

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Dominion Energy, University of South Carolina announced scholarship grant in memory of Army ROTC graduate

November 14, 2023

A grant from the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation will support a scholarship at the University of South Carolina in memory of U.S. Army Maj. Edward J. Murphy, a distinguished graduate,…

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Cypress represents landlord Blanding Ventures in Propel Insurance’s regional expansion

November 14, 2023

Cypress Commercial and Investment Real Estate recently represented Blanding Ventures LLC in a long-term lease renewal and expansion of Propel Insurance, at 1410 Blanding St. The expansion to approximately 16,000…

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Slightly North of Broad celebrates 30 years of success

November 13, 2023

Hall Management Group is delighted to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its iconic Charleston restaurant Slightly North of Broad, widely known as SNOB. The 30-year milestone is a testament to…

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Arthur State Bank hires experienced commercial banking officer in Columbia

November 13, 2023

Arthur State Bank, a community bank with 18 local branches in South Carolina, announced the hire of Ashley Rider as commercial banking officer for its Columbia, South Carolina, locations. Rider…

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McMillan Pazdan Smith’s Xin Gao wins 2023 AIA SC Student Design Award

November 13, 2023

McMillan Pazdan Smith’s Xin Gao is the 2023 recipient of an American Institute of Architects – South Carolina Student Design Award. Gao and her design partners, Josiah Kinney and Zach…

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Marketing Minute Video: How to Respond to a Cyber Security Breach

November 13, 2023

  Marketing Minute by Briana Bryant, NP Strategy When dealing with a cyber-security breach, a proper response is imperative. This week’s video shares tips to protect your reputation. Watch More.…

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Samsung hosts 7th Annual Veterans Day Luncheon

November 12, 2023

On Saturday, November 11, Samsung Electronics Home Appliances America (SEHA) hosted its Seventh Annual Veterans Day Luncheon in Newberry, reaffirming its commitment to recognize and honor the service of local…

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Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center honored for advancing Detainees’ behavioral health programs

November 10, 2023

Richland County’s Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center (ASGDC) has been recognized with the Eagle Award by Freedom Behavioral Health Inc. (FBH) for its commitment and dedication to improving and expanding…

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New Aurora planetarium show & Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 4-D light up the State Museum this Holiday Season

November 10, 2023

Plus, kick off the holidays and explore the museum after-hours during its Holiday Planetarium Lighting on Nov. 30 This holiday season, guests are invited to explore the beauty of the…

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Colite Technologies expands its footprint with the acquisition of new headquarters building in downtown Columbia

November 10, 2023

Former Nuttall Tire Building Gets New Life on Millwood Ave Colite Technologies, an emerging leader in renewable energy solutions, announced the acquisition of a 15,000 square-foot warehouse building that formerly…

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Colliers brokers investment sale of residential complex located on Gervais Street

November 9, 2023

Crawford Prezioso of Colliers | South Carolina represented Sweetbriar Property Holdings, LLC in the investment sale of a seven-unit apartment complex located at 2451 and 2455 Gervais Street to Giuseppe…

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Election Reflection and Gratitude

November 9, 2023

By Reba Hull Campbell I spent my early career years involved on the front lines of campaigns. The days before Election Day always gin up lots of emotions, good memories…

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It is a great day to look up

November 9, 2023

By Jeff Becraft   I already had today’s email written… but that was until my experience this morning. This morning I went to the memorial service for Bob Hudson.  There…

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CAE adds new software allowing passengers to book flights from FlyCAE.com

November 9, 2023

The Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) has added new software to its website, allowing passengers to book flights to anywhere in the world directly from FlyCAE.com. With FlyMyAirport™, passengers will be able…

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Have Fireflies Left Us?

November 9, 2023
Tom Poland

By Tom Poland Among sedges and along tree lines, across lawns and fields they’ll soon cease blinking. Maybe they’ve already ended their nights of miraculous lights. The experts say they…

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Global instant ramen leader Nissin Foods to expand with new operations in Greenville County

November 9, 2023

Inventors of first instant ramen noodle capitalize on surging demand, growth by adding over 300 new jobs and making $228 million investment in Upstate Nissin Foods, a global leader in…

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Mark Schepp joins First Reliance

November 9, 2023

Mark Schepp joined First Reliance Bank as Vice President Residential Lending Specialist where he will work out of the Johnnie Dodds Blvd., Corporate Center location in Mount Pleasant, SC. He…

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Virtual Exchange with International University of Sarajevo and Columbia College

November 9, 2023

During the Fall 2023 semester, Columbia College’s COMM 200 course (Communication Today) hosted a virtual exchange program with the International University of Sarajevo (IUS) in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The IUS…

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Moore & Van Allen receives multiple national and metropolitan rankings in 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®

November 9, 2023

Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that the firm received national rankings for nine practice areas in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®. Additionally, the firm garnered 47…

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