Capital Rotary drive helps answer emergency blood appeal

July 15, 2017

In the middle of an emergency appeal facing critical blood shortages, Capital Rotary’s summer blood drive collected 65 units to benefit up to 195 people.   Rotarians (from left) John…

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2017 Rotarian of the Year recognized

July 15, 2017

Capital Rotary president Tommy Gibbons awards the 2017 Rotarian of the Year plaque to treasurer Craig Lemrow (left) in recognition of his dedication and loyal devotion to the ideals of…

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Capital Rotary installs new 2017-2018 board

July 15, 2017

Capital Rotary Club of Columbia has installed new board members for 2017-2018.   Pictured are (from left) David Boucher, membership director; Blake DuBose, president; Neda Beal, at-large director and service…

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2017 Rotarian of the Year recognized

July 15, 2017

Capital Rotary president Tommy Gibbons awards the 2017 Rotarian of the Year plaque to treasurer Craig Lemrow (left) in recognition of his dedication and loyal devotion to the ideals of…

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Capital Rotary drive helps answer emergency blood appeal

July 15, 2017

In the middle of an emergency appeal facing critical blood shortages, Capital Rotary’s summer blood drive collected 65 units to benefit up to 195 people.   Rotarians (from left) John…

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Capital Rotary installs new 2017-2018 board

July 15, 2017

Capital Rotary Club of Columbia has installed new board members for 2017-2018.   Pictured are (from left) David Boucher, membership director; Blake DuBose, president; Neda Beal, at-large director and service…

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Softdocs breaks record for growth in Q2 2017

July 14, 2017

Softdocs, an enterprise content management (ECM), e-forms and workflow solutions provider, celebrated a record-setting second quarter of 2017 for both revenue and client growth through new and expanding higher education…

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John Welsh joins First Citizens Bank as commercial banking manager

July 14, 2017

John Welsh has joined First Citizens Bank as senior vice president and manager of the company’s Midlands commercial banking team. Based at the company’s 1230 Main Street office in Columbia,…

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LS3P’s Thom Penney named Chair-Elect of the CRDA

July 14, 2017

LS3P’s Chairman | President |CEO Thompson E. Penney, FAIA, has been named Chair-Elect of the Charleston Regional Development Alliance (CRDA) for the fiscal year beginning July 2017. Penney has been…

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BullStreet Neighborhood storm water plan will reduce offsite flooding and restore natural habitat

July 14, 2017

  The BullStreet Neighborhood has received key federal and city approval to implement a new storm water management plan to reduce downstream flooding in some areas during storms, and recreate…

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Spring Valley Rotary Club announces 2017/2018 officers

July 14, 2017

  The officers for the 2017/2018 Spring Valley Rotary Club are pictured from left to right: Marty Wells, President; Monica Geyer, Secretary, Stevie Johnson, President-Elect and Wayne Magee, Vice President.…

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DuraFiber announces next steps for Winnsboro SC plant

July 14, 2017

DuraFiber Technologies (“DuraFiber”), a leading global supplier of polyester fibers, engineered fabrics, sewing threads and advanced materials, announced that its plantsSalisbury, NC, Shelby, NC, and Winnsboro, SC will be idled if a buyer…

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DuraFiber announces next steps for Winnsboro SC plant

July 14, 2017

DuraFiber Technologies (“DuraFiber”), a leading global supplier of polyester fibers, engineered fabrics, sewing threads and advanced materials, announced that its plantsSalisbury, NC, Shelby, NC, and Winnsboro, SC will be idled if a buyer…

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John Welsh joins First Citizens Bank as commercial banking manager

July 14, 2017

John Welsh has joined First Citizens Bank as senior vice president and manager of the company’s Midlands commercial banking team. Based at the company’s 1230 Main Street office in Columbia,…

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Softdocs breaks record for growth in Q2 2017

July 14, 2017

Softdocs, an enterprise content management (ECM), e-forms and workflow solutions provider, celebrated a record-setting second quarter of 2017 for both revenue and client growth through new and expanding higher education…

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Barbara Seymour joins Clawson and Staubes starting July 13

July 13, 2017

Barbara Seymour has joined the firm of counsel, practicing in the area of professional responsibility and legal ethics. Seymour assists lawyers and law firms in ensuring ethical compliance, including conflicts…

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Scott and Company named among the best places to work in South Carolina

July 13, 2017

Scott and Company LLC announced the firm was recently named as one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina for the sixth year in a row. “We take a great…

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Scott and Company named among the best places to work in South Carolina

July 13, 2017

Scott and Company LLC announced the firm was recently named as one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina for the sixth year in a row. “We take a great…

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Large timber tract in Eastover, SC sells for over $2400/acre

July 13, 2017

ROI Commercial Brokers, George Meetze and Sherri Burriss, recently represented the seller, Rountree Holdings, LLC, in the sale of 324+ acres of timber land located off Hwy 601 in Eastover,…

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Aiken consultant wins Individual Performance Achievement Award for second consecutive year

July 13, 2017

Laura DiSano, lead consultant with the Aiken Area Small Business Development Center (SBDC) for the past seven years, has for the second consecutive year received the South Carolina Small Business…

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DHEC Director to return to private sector

July 13, 2017

Catherine Heigel, Director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), will rejoin Elliott Davis, a rapidly growing Southeast accounting and business advisory firm, as its Chief…

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DHEC Director to return to private sector

July 13, 2017

Catherine Heigel, Director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), will rejoin Elliott Davis, a rapidly growing Southeast accounting and business advisory firm, as its Chief…

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Local Merle Norman Cosmetics Studio receives national Gold Medallion status

July 13, 2017

The Merle Norman Cosmetics Studio located at 130 Amicks Ferry Rd. Chapin, South Carolina, has received the “Gold Medallion” award for meeting Merle Norman’s standard of excellence for customer service,…

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New climate controlled self-storage facility breaks ground in North Charleston

July 13, 2017

Miller-Valentine Group, a design/build construction and development company, and Coldwell Banker Commercial Atlantic, based in Charleston, SC have teamed up to develop a new climate controlled self-storage facility conveniently located…

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Michele Goodine joins the Simpsonville office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS

July 13, 2017

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Michele Goodine has joined the company’s Simpsonville office as a sales associate. Goodine is a seasoned real estate professional with 30…

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Graham proposes Obamacare replacement

July 13, 2017

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) brought forward a new approach to health care reform that would redirect much of the current federal funding for Obamacare health insurance – an…

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Graham proposes Obamacare replacement

July 13, 2017

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) brought forward a new approach to health care reform that would redirect much of the current federal funding for Obamacare health insurance – an…

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EdVenture opens new FLIGHT exhibit

July 13, 2017

EdVenture is opening its newest permanent exhibit, FLIGHT, with support from NASA and the City of Columbia, Saturday, July 15, at 10 a.m. Museum members are invited to preview the…

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NAI Avant procures buyer for Trenholm Road Ext. land sale

July 13, 2017

NAI Avant senior brokers Paul Hartley, SIOR and Roger Winn, SIOR, with assistance from broker Paul Paschal, represented the buyer in the purchase of a ±4.27 acre development site on…

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NAI Avant secures new tenant for West Beltline former Piggly Wiggly

July 13, 2017

NAI Avant Director Retail Services Patrick Palmer, CCIM recently represented the landlord, KIMIJO Properties, LLC, in the lease transaction at 4033 West Beltline Boulevard. The ±35,625 square foot shopping center,…

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U.S. venture capital investment rises to second highest total in 10 years

July 13, 2017

Venture capital (VC) investment rose substantially with $21.8B invested contributing significantly to the global resurgence, according to Venture Pulse, a quarterly report on global VC trends published by KPMG. Activity…

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U.S. venture capital investment rises to second highest total in 10 years

July 13, 2017

Venture capital (VC) investment rose substantially with $21.8B invested contributing significantly to the global resurgence, according to Venture Pulse, a quarterly report on global VC trends published by KPMG. Activity…

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Electro-Spec, Inc. launching new operations in Lexington County

July 13, 2017

Company Creating 53 Jobs At Manufacturing Facility Electro-Spec, Inc., a specialty plating manufacturer, is locating new production operations in Lexington County. The new development is projected to bring $3.1 million…

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NAI Avant secures new tenant for West Beltline former Piggly Wiggly

July 13, 2017

NAI Avant Director Retail Services Patrick Palmer, CCIM recently represented the landlord, KIMIJO Properties, LLC, in the lease transaction at 4033 West Beltline Boulevard. The ±35,625 square foot shopping center,…

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New climate controlled self-storage facility breaks ground in North Charleston

July 13, 2017

Miller-Valentine Group, a design/build construction and development company, and Coldwell Banker Commercial Atlantic, based in Charleston, SC have teamed up to develop a new climate controlled self-storage facility conveniently located…

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Large timber tract in Eastover, SC sells for over $2400/acre

July 13, 2017

ROI Commercial Brokers, George Meetze and Sherri Burriss, recently represented the seller, Rountree Holdings, LLC, in the sale of 324+ acres of timber land located off Hwy 601 in Eastover,…

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NAI Avant procures buyer for Trenholm Road Ext. land sale

July 13, 2017

NAI Avant senior brokers Paul Hartley, SIOR and Roger Winn, SIOR, with assistance from broker Paul Paschal, represented the buyer in the purchase of a ±4.27 acre development site on…

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SC Ports Achieves Record Fiscal Year

July 12, 2017

South Carolina Ports Authority moved a record 2.14 million twenty-foot equivalent units in fiscal year 2017, an increase of 10 percent over the previous year’s container volumes. Highest-ever June volumes…

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SC Ports Achieves Record Fiscal Year

July 12, 2017

South Carolina Ports Authority moved a record 2.14 million twenty-foot equivalent units in fiscal year 2017, an increase of 10 percent over the previous year’s container volumes. Highest-ever June volumes…

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Charleston selected to join national What Works Cities initiative

July 12, 2017

Today, Mayor John Tecklenburg announced that Charleston has been selected as one of five new cities to participate in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ What Works Cities initiative – one of the largest-ever…

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Freshfields Village welcomes new wellness and beauty tenants

July 12, 2017

Freshfields Village, located at the crossroads of Kiawah and Seabrook Islands, expands its wellness and beauty offerings with the addition of Studio 33 and Bluemercury this summer. Studio 33 occupies…

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Experienced nonprofit professional joins the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce

July 12, 2017

The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce announces the selection of Jenna Turnage as the Director of Corporate Partnerships. Turnage brings an incredible set of experiences and a proven track record of building…

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The Marchant Company recognizes agents for excellent performance in June 2017

July 12, 2017

As the Upstate’s “Signature Real Estate Agency,” The Marchant Company is a small boutique business of just 30 agents that is consistently a top performer in Greenville. The Marchant Company…

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Teresa Sheriff Joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Seneca

July 12, 2017

Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Teresa Sheriff as a residential sales agent to its Seneca office. Previously, Teresa worked as an administrative assistant with an emphasis on technological support for 28…

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The Marchant Company welcomes realtor Mark Martin

July 12, 2017

The Marchant Company announced that Mark Martin is now a part of the company as a licensed Realtor. He is working with the GreenvilleOne Team, joining members Mikel-Ann Scott and…

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Urban League of the Upstate and United Community Bank partner to support affordable housing initiatives

July 12, 2017

Urban League of the Upstate and United Community Bank are pleased to announce a $20,000 award to fund affordable housing initiatives. This gift represents a one-year partnership that will provide…

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SCE&G relocating business office

July 12, 2017

SCE&G announced today that its business office operations at 7748 Garners Ferry Road in Columbia will be relocated to the company’s newest business office at 1213 Flora Street in Columbia,…

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City Manager Teresa Wilson announces new leadership team for Columbia Water

July 12, 2017

City Manager Teresa Wilson has announced a new leadership team for Columbia Water, which includes the Department of Utility Operations, the Department of Engineering and the Customer Care Division.  The…

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Taylor Davids joins NP Strategy; Expands social media services for clients

July 12, 2017

NP Strategy welcomes Taylor Davids to its strategic communications team.  Davids joins as a project coordinator and will help serve NP Strategy’s growing group of clients in North and South Carolina. “Taylor…

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American Hospital Association awards Palmetto Health the AHA NOVA Award for improving community health

July 12, 2017

Palmetto Health has been awarded the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) NOVA Award for improving community health. The health care system received the national award for its Dental Health Initiative, one…

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