Gov. Henry McMaster announces Jonathan Jones as next State Fire Marshal

March 8, 2017

Governor Henry McMaster announced Jonathan Jones as the next S.C. State Fire Marshal at the Firefighters Association’s Annual Luncheon on the State House grounds. Jones has 22 years of experience…

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Mayor Tecklenburg unveils Neighborhood Toolkit

March 8, 2017

Mayor John J. Tecklenburg will officially unveil a new “Neighborhood Toolkit” to Neighborhood Council representatives at a special event on Saturday, March 11, 2017 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.…

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Mayor Benjamin to meet with Ambassadors to Taiwan on March 9

March 8, 2017

Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin will meet with representatives from the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECRO) to the United States at noon on March 9. “I’m looking forward to…

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Liz McMillan to chair 2017 Go Red For Women Luncheon

March 8, 2017

The American Heart Association is pleased to announce Elizabeth (Liz) McMillan, Executive Director ofGamecock IMG Sports Marketing, as the Chairwoman of the 2017 Midlands Go Red For Women campaign.  McMillan…

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Colonial Life contributes $2.4 million to community organizations

March 8, 2017

Colonial Life and its employees teamed up to contribute more than $2.4 million across the region last year. The multi-million-dollar impact came from more than $1.74 million in corporate contributions…

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Lexington County deputies to patrol with life-saving medical devices

March 8, 2017

The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department has six new automated external defibrillators for use when deputies come in contact with citizens suffering heart-related problems. “We’re currently certifying our deputies on how…

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PTA brings two Buddy Benches to NPES

March 8, 2017

Students at New Providence Elementary have two new places to meet friends thanks to the hard work of the PTA. Along with generous donors, the NPES PTA recently unveiled a…

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Education 2 Employment (E2E) program garners national and statewide honors

March 8, 2017

The Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments has received a 2016 National Association of Development Associations (NADO) Innovation Award for an outstanding, creative approach to bettering North Charleston with its Employment 2…

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Richard Cohn Sr. speaks to Wofford College students about building a successful business

March 8, 2017

Richard Cohn Sr., Founder and Chairman of Cohn Construction Services and Cohn Management Services, spoke to Wofford students Thursday about his time at Wofford, his career, and building a business.…

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Richard Cohn Sr. speaks to Wofford College students about building a successful business

March 8, 2017

Richard Cohn Sr., Founder and Chairman of Cohn Construction Services and Cohn Management Services, spoke to Wofford students Thursday about his time at Wofford, his career, and building a business.…

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS celebrates company’s top producers at annual awards event

March 8, 2017

Melissa Morrell Recognized as #1 Agent in Company and in Greenville The Chet & Beth Smith Group Recognized as #1 Team in Company and in Greenville Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C.…

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All Clear Plumbing celebrates five years and 10,000 completed jobs

March 8, 2017

All Clear Plumbing will celebrate five years in business and 10,000 completed jobs by thanking the community that has supported the company since the beginning. The anniversary celebration will be…

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Roscoe Hill joins the Greer office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS

March 8, 2017

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Roscoe Hill has joined the company’s Greer office as a sales associate. Hill brings over 25 years of financial analysis and…

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Steri-Clean® franchise opens first South Carolina location

March 8, 2017

Steri-Clean®, the award winning company helping to reduce the trauma associated with the difficult task of cleaning crime and trauma scenes, infectious diseases and hoarding homes, today announced the upcoming…

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Schools prove — All means All

March 8, 2017

Try as he might, Lexington High Student Vaj James Runkle could not stop smiling as he and his teammates came to the stage one by one to receive their athletic…

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Schools prove — All means All

March 8, 2017

Try as he might, Lexington High Student Vaj James Runkle could not stop smiling as he and his teammates came to the stage one by one to receive their athletic…

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Steri-Clean® franchise opens first South Carolina location

March 8, 2017

Steri-Clean®, the award winning company helping to reduce the trauma associated with the difficult task of cleaning crime and trauma scenes, infectious diseases and hoarding homes, today announced the upcoming…

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PTA brings two Buddy Benches to NPES

March 8, 2017

Students at New Providence Elementary have two new places to meet friends thanks to the hard work of the PTA. Along with generous donors, the NPES PTA recently unveiled a…

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Richard Cohn Sr. speaks to Wofford College students about building a successful business

March 8, 2017

Richard Cohn Sr., Founder and Chairman of Cohn Construction Services and Cohn Management Services, spoke to Wofford students Thursday about his time at Wofford, his career, and building a business.…

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Columbia Art Center to hold Spring Break Art Camp

March 7, 2017

Keep your child engaged during the Spring Break at the Columbia Art Center’s 4-day multimedia visual art camp. The Spring Break Art Camp will be held April 10-13 from 9…

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The South Carolina Employment First Initiative announces #HireMeSC social media launch at annual transition conference

March 7, 2017

The South Carolina Employment First Initiative is thrilled to announce the launch of its social media campaign, #HireMeSC, at the annual Empowering a Future and Mapping Your Future 2017 conferences.…

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The South Carolina Employment First Initiative announces #HireMeSC social media launch at annual transition conference

March 7, 2017

The South Carolina Employment First Initiative is thrilled to announce the launch of its social media campaign, #HireMeSC, at the annual Empowering a Future and Mapping Your Future 2017 conferences.…

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Jackson hires Dustin Johnson as CDL, event specialist

March 7, 2017

Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has hired Dustin Johnson as CDL, event specialist. Johnson comes to Jackson from NAS Racing in…

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Southern Current establishing solar facility in Orangeburg County

March 7, 2017

Company Investing More Than $10 Million In New Project Southern Current LLC, a company that specializes in the ownership and development of long-term solar energy projects, today announced that it…

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Southern Current establishing solar facility in Orangeburg County

March 7, 2017

Company Investing More Than $10 Million In New Project Southern Current LLC, a company that specializes in the ownership and development of long-term solar energy projects, today announced that it…

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Softdocs helps Middlesex Community College move toward goal of self-service paperless campus

March 7, 2017

Etrieve Enterprise Content Management Platform to Improve Productivity Across Institution’s Bedford and Lowell, Mass. Campuses In an effort to give self-service capabilities to students and reduce paper touchpoints between offices…

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Softdocs helps Middlesex Community College move toward goal of self-service paperless campus

March 7, 2017

Etrieve Enterprise Content Management Platform to Improve Productivity Across Institution’s Bedford and Lowell, Mass. Campuses In an effort to give self-service capabilities to students and reduce paper touchpoints between offices…

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The South Carolina Employment First Initiative announces #HireMeSC social media launch at annual transition conference

March 7, 2017

The South Carolina Employment First Initiative is thrilled to announce the launch of its social media campaign, #HireMeSC, at the annual Empowering a Future and Mapping Your Future 2017 conferences.…

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AAMCO franchise expands in South Carolina with opening of Summerville service center

March 6, 2017

AAMCO Transmissions, Inc. (“AAMCO”), franchisor of the world’s largest branded chain of transmission specialists and an industry leader in total car care services, announced it has expanded in South Carolina…

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Two more international stars will compete in the 49th annual RBC Heritage

March 6, 2017

Paul Casey and Martin Kaymer are the latest professionals to commit to the 49th annual RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing.  South Carolina’s only PGA TOUR event is being held April…

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Amanda Reeves represented the Tenant in the lease at 652 Coleman Blvd in Mount Pleasant, SC

March 6, 2017

COMING SOON– LowCountry Kids Pediatric Dentistry to Coleman Boulevard! Lee & Associates Charleston’s Amanda Reeves, CCIM, LEED AP, represented the Tenant, LowCountry Kids Pediatric Dentistry, LLC in the lease at…

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Victoria Tate joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville

March 6, 2017

Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Victoria Tate as an Experience Manager to its Greenville office. Victoria joins Coldwell Banker Caine with previous experience as an administrative assistant at Advent Methodist…

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Mayor Benjamin to host Girl Rising screening for International Women’s Day

March 6, 2017

Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin will host a free film screening of Girl Rising from 6-9 p.m. on March 8 at the Columbia Museum of Art. “When an ambassador from Girl…

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Harvest Hope to honor Patricia Moore-Pastides at 36th Anniversary Gala

March 6, 2017

Harvest Hope Food Bank will host their 36th Anniversary Gala, presented by SCE&G, on Friday, March 10th. The event will include the presentation of the Michael J. Mungo Humanitarian award…

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Nation’s premiere scholarship program awards Columbia, SC student $20,000 for college

March 6, 2017

Jenning Chen, an exceptional senior at Spring Valley High School in Columbia, SC, has been recognized as one of the country’s most outstanding high school leaders by the CocaCola Scholars…

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File Your Taxes for FREE

March 6, 2017

MyFreeTaxes is a free, safe and easy way for anyone earning $64,000 or less to file state and federal taxes. It is sponsored by United Way, with support from H&R…

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File Your Taxes for FREE

March 6, 2017

MyFreeTaxes is a free, safe and easy way for anyone earning $64,000 or less to file state and federal taxes. It is sponsored by United Way, with support from H&R…

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Columbia MBDA Center to honor three for Minority Business Advocacy

March 6, 2017

The MBDA Business Center – Columbia, SC announced that it will honor three standouts within the minority business community at the 2017 Advocacy Awards Luncheon. The presentation will take place…

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Colliers International renews lease for Xerox at 3210 Fernandina Road

March 6, 2017

Colliers International’s Tommy Tapp, CPM represented the landlord in the long-term renewal of the lease for 11,200 square feet of office space for Xerox Corporation at 3210 Fernandina Road in…

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Exceed Real Estate School relocates to Northeast Columbia

March 6, 2017

Exceed Real Estate School held its first course at its new northeast location on Saturday, March 4th 2017. The new address is 1034 Wildwood Centre Drive; Ste A, Columbia, SC…

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2017 candidates set off to raise $225,000 in 10 weeks

March 6, 2017

2017 Man & Woman of the Year Campaign Launch at Pearlz Oyster Bar The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) has announced the eight candidates that think…

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Support GHS Children’s Hospital with pancakes on March 7

March 6, 2017

IHOP’s 12th annual National Pancake Day campaign is coming up March 7 to benefit Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, including the Children’s Hospital of Greenville Health System. The restaurant chain’s goal…

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Spartanburg emerging as Upstate tourism powerhouse: CVB key performance indicators set records

March 6, 2017

The story of Spartanburg reached new heights and audiences in 2016 as the county broke records for hotel occupancy, room demand, web traffic and tax revenue. “Spartanburg is top-10 destination…

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BANDWAGON brings flavor to tailgate bracket challenge

March 6, 2017

As March Madness takes over the Upstate, BANDWAGON is taking the madness into the kitchen through a bracket challenge of a different kind, one that pits favorite gametime snacks against…

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Recognizing March as Red Cross Month

March 6, 2017

During March – Red Cross Month – the American Red Cross is celebrating 100 years of service to residents and communities in South Carolina. “March is Red Cross Month, the…

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BCDCOG welcomes Sharon Hollis as Principal Planner

March 6, 2017

The Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments announced that Sharon Hollis has joined its staff as a Principal Planner. Hollis comes to the BCDCOG from the private sector, where she worked on…

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Caldwell Commercial lease renewal at Harrell Square

March 6, 2017

Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Cameron Griffin, MBA of Caldwell Commercial represented the landlord in the lease renewal of 1,143 SF of space at Harrell Square to Check N Go. Harrell…

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Gretchen Lambert selected to Columbia Empowerment Zone Board of Directors

March 6, 2017

COLUMBIA, SC – Gretchen Lambert, AIA, Vice President of Studio 2LR, has been elected to the Columbia Empowerment Zone (CEZ) Board of Directors. “I am excited to join this dynamic…

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Fourth Annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast scheduled for March 31 in Chapin

March 6, 2017

Chapin residents and members of the business community are invited to join together for an inspirational morning of prayer, reflection and fellowship at the Fourth Annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast on…

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MGMS robotics teams finish season in winner’s circle

March 6, 2017

Students from Meadow Glen Middle School came away winners from both the regional and state FIRST LEGO League competitions. In December, MGMS’s two robotics teams placed in the regional FIRST…

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