City of Columbia Bicyclist & Pedestrian Counts: Volunteers needed to help make the City of Columbia a safer place to walk and ride!

August 31, 2017

Volunteers to help make the City of Columbia a safer place to walk and ride! The City of Columbia is seeking volunteers in September to help conduct our fourth annual…

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Don Construction Products launching Lancaster County operations

August 31, 2017

LANCASTER COUNTY, SC – Don Construction Products (DCP), a U.K.-based world leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing advanced technology products for the construction industry, is launching its first U.S. manufacturing…

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Don Construction Products launching Lancaster County operations

August 31, 2017

LANCASTER COUNTY, SC – Don Construction Products (DCP), a U.K.-based world leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing advanced technology products for the construction industry, is launching its first U.S. manufacturing…

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WREN beneficiary of new Fitness Fueled Fundraiser series – September 1 – October 9

August 31, 2017

  A series of fitness classes will commence this weekend to benefit the Women’s Rights and Empowerment Network (WREN). Fit Columbia, a versatile fitness center and yoga studio in the…

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Midlands Technical College names top employees for 2017

August 31, 2017

Barbara Church, Candice Geiger, Connie Hill, Emily Burns, Faye Gowans   COLUMBIA, SC – Midlands Technical College (MTC) kicked off its Fall Semester by honoring its Employees of the Year for 2017. MTC President Dr.…

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District hires new Director of Communications

August 31, 2017

At a board meeting on Tuesday, August 8, 2017, Superintendent Dr. Baron R. Davis recommended and the Richland School District Two Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Ishmael T.…

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Home Builders Association of Greenville CEO Michael Dey receives national award

August 31, 2017

GREENVILLE, SC – The National Association of Home Builders honored Home Builders Association of Greenville CEO Michael Dey with its inaugural Local Executive Officer of the Year Award during the…

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Three Richland School District Two Board members recognized for training

August 31, 2017

Pictured above (left to right) Dr. Monica Elkins Johnson, Lindsay Agostini, and James Shadd receive their certificate and pins for their achievement at the 2017-2018 Boardsmanship Institute.   Three Richland…

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W. Bruce Wrenn joins Ameris Bank as Commercial Banker

August 31, 2017

COLUMBIA, SC – Ameris Bank Columbia Market President Mze Wilkins is excited to announce that W. Bruce Wrenn has joined the Columbia banking team as a commercial lender. He will…

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Mission Solutions Group, Inc. expanding operations in Charleston County

August 31, 2017

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC – Mission Solutions Group, a privately-held, Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), is expanding its existing Charleston County operations. The firm is expected to invest $2.9 million and create…

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Mission Solutions Group, Inc. expanding operations in Charleston County

August 31, 2017

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC – Mission Solutions Group, a privately-held, Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), is expanding its existing Charleston County operations. The firm is expected to invest $2.9 million and create…

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McNair attorney named to Leadership Charleston Class of 2018

August 31, 2017

McNair announced Jennifer Flanagin has been selected to the 2018 class of Leadership Charleston, presented by the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Established in 1974, this professional development program focuses…

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McNair attorney named to Leadership Charleston Class of 2018

August 31, 2017

McNair announced Jennifer Flanagin has been selected to the 2018 class of Leadership Charleston, presented by the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Established in 1974, this professional development program focuses…

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Shoe to serve as Assistant Professor of Studio Art at BJU

August 31, 2017

Ross Shoe will return to Bob Jones University as Assistant Professor and Department Head of Studio Art in the School of Fine Arts and Communication this fall. “We are excited…

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Whited to join Education Faculty at BJU

August 31, 2017

Julia Hensler Whited will serve as Instructor in the Division of Teacher Education in the School of Education at Bob Jones University this fall. Whited previously served as adjunct faculty…

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Carolina Business Equipment expands through acquisition of new service area

August 31, 2017

Carolina Business Equipment (CBE), a Columbia, SC-based IT and print solutions company, continues to develop its presence in the southeast with its acquisition of a Piedmont-area copier and printer service…

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Job Shadowing for Construction

August 31, 2017

The Building Industry Association of Central SC and Midlands Education and Business Alliance, invite construction related organizations to participate in our industry-wide job shadowing event for construction. This event, scheduled…

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Carolina Business Equipment expands through acquisition of new service area

August 31, 2017

Carolina Business Equipment (CBE), a Columbia, SC-based IT and print solutions company, continues to develop its presence in the southeast with its acquisition of a Piedmont-area copier and printer service…

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Job Shadowing for Construction

August 31, 2017

The Building Industry Association of Central SC and Midlands Education and Business Alliance, invite construction related organizations to participate in our industry-wide job shadowing event for construction. This event, scheduled…

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McNair attorney named to Leadership Charleston Class of 2018

August 31, 2017

McNair announced Jennifer Flanagin has been selected to the 2018 class of Leadership Charleston, presented by the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Established in 1974, this professional development program focuses…

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Columbia Chamber announces 2017-2018 Leadership Columbia Class

August 30, 2017

62 Local Individuals in 45th Class of Chamber’s Leadership Program Leadership Columbia, a Columbia Chamber program for emerging and existing leaders in the Midlands, is pleased to announce the Leadership Columbia…

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Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island is holding the 2017 Hilton Head Island MLS Real Estate Technology Conference on September 6

August 30, 2017

Some of the biggest names in the real estate industry are coming to Hilton Head Island on September 6 for the 2017 Hilton Head Island MLS Real Estate Technology Conference.…

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Simon & Kristin Schatmeyer team up at Carolina One

August 30, 2017

After a three year absence from the field of real estate, Simon Schatmeyer has returned to the Mt. Pleasant Hwy 17 North office of Carolina One Real Estate.  Schatmeyer will be…

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Carolina Youth Development Center achieves National Accreditation

August 30, 2017

Carolina Youth Development Center (CYDC) has achieved national accreditation through the New York-based Council on Accreditation (COA). CYDC is a nonprofit serving the Tri-County that provides shelter and support services…

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Tucanos donates school supplies to Greenville County Schools

August 30, 2017

Tucanos Brazilian Grill located in Magnolia Park donated a variety of over 400 school supply items during their recent school supply drive to benefit the Greenville County School District. As…

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The Inn at Patrick Square celebrates grand opening

August 30, 2017

The Inn at Patrick Square celebrated its official grand opening. Invited guests, members of the community and dignitaries gathered to cut the ribbon and see all that the new hotel…

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Eric Bedingfield to begin work at Greenville Technical College

August 30, 2017

Eric Bedingfield will return to Greenville Technical College (GTC), where he earned an associate degree in mechanical engineering technology in 1988, to serve as government affairs liaison. A Michelin Tech…

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Minority-owned firm heads up demolition of the old Wando River Bridge

August 30, 2017

When Kenneth Canty worked on the 2005 Cooper River Bridge demolition project in Charleston, SC, he was one of many engineers working together to safely bring down the aging structure. Twelve…

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Minority-owned firm heads up demolition of the old Wando River Bridge

August 30, 2017

When Kenneth Canty worked on the 2005 Cooper River Bridge demolition project in Charleston, SC, he was one of many engineers working together to safely bring down the aging structure. Twelve…

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Upstate Transportation Coalition launches new website, releases Business Case for Transit

August 30, 2017

The Upstate Transportation Coalition has launched a new website at utcsc.org and has released its first study, “Business Case for Transit: Greenville County,” in cooperation with Greenville Health System, SC…

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Miracle on the Hudson survivor to speak at The Woodlands at Furman

August 30, 2017

Dave Sanderson wasn’t supposed to be on U.S. Airways Flight 1549. But as the last passenger off the plane that made a miracle landing in the Hudson River, Sanderson was…

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Capital Rotary Tours Transitions Homeless Center

August 30, 2017

      Transitions Homeless Recovery Center CEO Craig Currey (standing) briefs Capital Rotary members on what they’ll see during an Aug. 30 tour of the facility. Transitions aims to…

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Avoid Fraudulent Charities Looking to Profit Off Texas Devastation

August 30, 2017

From the Office of the South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond: COLUMBIA, S.C. – In response to the devastation of Hurricane Harvey in Texas, many South Carolinians are searching…

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Avoid Fraudulent Charities Looking to Profit Off Texas Devastation

August 30, 2017

From the Office of the South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond: COLUMBIA, S.C. – In response to the devastation of Hurricane Harvey in Texas, many South Carolinians are searching…

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Wells Fargo gifts corporate funds to support childhood literacy in the Midlands

August 30, 2017

Susan Bankson (Wells Fargo), Holt Chetwood (Wells Fargo), Sara Fawcett (UWM)   Wells Fargo today presented United Way of the Midlands with a corporate gift of $75,000 to support local…

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Taco Bell is the newest restaurant addition to West Side Plaza

August 30, 2017

West Side Plaza, the largest shopping center in West Columbia, has added a new Taco Bell, thanks to Colliers International’s Rox Pollard and Danny Bonds. The fast food restaurant is currently…

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Seven new people join the team at Derrick Stubbs

August 30, 2017

COLUMBIA, SC – Seven new hires have joined the team at Derrick, Stubbs & Stith, LLP. “We’re excited to have all of these folks on board,” said partner Todd Dailey.…

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Trident Tech wins Southern Region Equity Award

August 30, 2017

The Association of Community College Trustees has named Trident Technical College the recipient of the 2017 Southern Region Equity Award. The equity award recognizes the commitment made by a community…

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Dig Greenville work starting soon

August 30, 2017

Physical work on the $46 million Dig Greenville project will start within the next few weeks, but the actual boring of the new tunnel system under downtown likely won’t start…

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Three Lexington One board members earn SCSBA Level Two

August 30, 2017

  (L to R) Lexington County School District One Board Members Grady V. Harmon Jr., Anne Marie Green and Michael E. Anderson were honored by Superintendent Greg Little, Ed.D., and…

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Capital Rotary Tours Transitions Homeless Center

August 30, 2017

      Transitions Homeless Recovery Center CEO Craig Currey (standing) briefs Capital Rotary members on what they’ll see during an Aug. 30 tour of the facility. Transitions aims to…

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Seven new people join the team at Derrick Stubbs

August 30, 2017

COLUMBIA, SC – Seven new hires have joined the team at Derrick, Stubbs & Stith, LLP. “We’re excited to have all of these folks on board,” said partner Todd Dailey.…

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Dutch Fork Elementary teacher named SC Project Learning Tree Outstanding Educator of the Year

August 29, 2017

Dutch Fork Elementary School resident scientist Amy Umberger has been named the 2017 South Carolina Project Learning Tree (PLT) Jerry L. Shrum Outstanding Educator of the Year. She was selected…

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Greenville City Fire Department receives Class 1 rating from ISO

August 29, 2017

A representative from ISO officially announced the City of Greenville’s receipt of a Public Protection Classification of 1 at tonight’s formal meeting of City Council. The ISO evaluates municipal fire protection efforts in…

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SCTAC Airport undergoes 5.1 M upgrade

August 29, 2017

Thanks to $5.1 million in federal grant funding, the S.C. Technology and Aviation Center (SCTAC) in Greenville, S.C. will repave the main taxiway at Donaldson Field airport to support larger aircraft. The…

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Yet Another I-9 Version

August 29, 2017

By John Hill and Rebecca Sigmund Ogletree Deakins   For the second time in just over six months, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) has released yet another version…

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Yet Another I-9 Version

August 29, 2017

By John Hill and Rebecca Sigmund Ogletree Deakins   For the second time in just over six months, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) has released yet another version…

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Pierce joins Morton & Gettys as an associate

August 29, 2017

ROCK HILL, SC – Rock Hill native Nate Pierce has joined Morton & Gettys as an associate. His practice will focus on civil litigation. While at the University of South Carolina…

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Cohn Construction hires Luke Parker as Controller

August 29, 2017

    Cohn Construction Services announced the recent hire of Luke Parker, who will join the team as their Controller. Within this role, Luke will manage and oversee the accounting…

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Watts to serve as Instructor of Teacher Education at BJU

August 29, 2017

Paula Watts will serve as Instructor in the Division of Teacher Education in the School of Education at Bob Jones University this fall. Watts previously served as a transition advisor…

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