City to host Disaster Recovery Program Sessions for (RAIN) Recovery Assistance for Impacted Neighborhoods during October 2015 flood

July 11, 2017

The City of Columbia experienced a devastating flood during October 2015 resulting in millions of dollars in damages to our citizens’ homes, businesses and local infrastructure.  Columbia is strong and…

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Leadership: A Tale of Two Andrews

July 11, 2017

Two Andrews… two Youth Corps graduates… two leaders living a life of influence. Andrew Maddox went to Lexington High School.  He then went on to Clemson.  He is now in…

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Miss South Carolina spotlights volunteer work with Richland County CASA

July 11, 2017

Miss South Carolina is no stranger to center stage, however, her behind-the-scenes work is what’s making her a star for some local children. Suzi Roberts was crowned Miss South Carolina…

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Hootie & the Blowfish Foundation grants $90,000 to three South Carolina charities

July 11, 2017

The Hootie & the Blowfish Foundation is granting $90,000 over three years to three South Carolina charities working on projects that benefit child welfare and youth arts programs. The three…

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350 bicyclists to face heat, raise half a million dollars in cross-state ride

July 11, 2017

On July 14-16, 2017, the Alzheimer’s Association South Carolina Chapter will hold its 9th annual “A Ride to Remember,” a cross-state cycling event. Over 350 cyclists will undertake a 252-mile…

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Katie Monoc appointed to S.C. Bar Trial and Appellate Advocacy Section Council

July 11, 2017

Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced that attorney Kathleen Fowler Monoc has been appointed to the S.C. Bar Trial and Appellate Advocacy Section Council for a one-year term, effective July 1.…

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Luxia Nail Spa replaces former Radio Shack at Bi-Lo Shopping Center with assistance from NAI Avant

July 11, 2017

NAI Avant is pleased to announce that senior broker Dexter Rumsey recently facilitated a ±3,383 square foot (SF) lease with Luxia Nail Spa in the Bi-Lo Shopping Center at 1200…

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Allstate Insurance Agent welcomes office sales manger

July 11, 2017

Charleston-based Allstate Insurance Agent Steve Peper announces the hiring of Dave Jachelski as the new Agency Office Sales Manager. Dave joins the Peper Agency from a similar sized multi-office agency…

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Fatz Southern Kitchen served 4,000 free meals to veterans July 4th

July 11, 2017

Chain’s 43 locations thanked military with $30,000 of Southern cuisine Fatz Southern Kitchen celebrated the 4th of July with sincerity last week, thanking more than 4,000 active military members and…

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NAI Avant closes ±5,000 square foot office building

July 11, 2017

NAI Avant announced the sale of 510 Lexington Highway, a ±5,000 square foot office building in Chapin, South Carolina. Broker Peyton Bryant represented the seller, SC Whitmore School, in the…

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SAFE Federal Credit Union’s Toby Hayes named to national member loyalty panel

July 11, 2017

SUMTER, SC – Toby Hayes, vice president of marketing at SAFE Federal Credit Union, has been named to a national committee of credit union marketers that is addressing the issue…

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Taylor becomes a partner at Callison Tighe

July 11, 2017

George A. Taylor, an experienced attorney whose practice includes construction litigation and complex business disputes, has become Callison Tighe’s newest partner. Taylor joined the firm in 2011, shortly after graduating…

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Wood and plastic furniture company breaks ground on first U.S. manufacturing plant

July 11, 2017

Bobbitt Design Build recently broke ground on a 104,000-square-foot manufacturing plant for Sumter Easy Home, LLC located at 1585 N. Wise Drive in Sumter. The company selected the Black River…

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350 bicyclists to face heat, raise half a million in cross-state ride

July 10, 2017

On July 14-16, 2017, the Alzheimer’s Association South Carolina Chapter will hold its 9th annual “A Ride to Remember,” a cross-state cycling event. Over 350 cyclists will undertake a 252-mile…

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Hootie & the Blowfish Foundation grants $90,000 to three South Carolina charities

July 10, 2017

The Hootie & the Blowfish Foundation is granting $90,000 over three years to three South Carolina charities working on projects that benefit child welfare and youth arts programs. The three…

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OTO Development adds seven properties to managed portfolio

July 10, 2017

As one of America’s fastest-growing private companies, OTO Development expands consistently via smart developments and savvy operations – for itself as well as an increasing number of hotel ownership groups.…

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Wasabi introduces new monthly sushi spotlight, The Hotate Maki

July 10, 2017

This July, Wasabi is spotlighting the Hotate Maki with blue crab, green onion and avocado, topped with panko fried scallop and cilantro garlic aioli sauce. The special is available for just $12 throughout…

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Charleston County Public Library offers free solar eclipse programs and safety glasses

July 10, 2017

Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) will provide numerous opportunities in August for residents of all ages to learn about the upcoming solar eclipse and pick up a pair of free safety…

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Lindsey Halter represented the tenant in the lease of 1,204 SF of retail space in Ladson, SC

July 10, 2017

Lee & Associates Charleston’s Lindsey Halter represented the Tenant, Human Technologies, Inc. in the leasing of 1,204 SF of retail space at 3691 Ladson Road, Suite 102 in Ladson, SC.…

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Sharon Aponte joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville

July 10, 2017

Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Sharon Aponte as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Sharon joins Coldwell Banker Caine with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in graphic design…

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TobyMac joins 2017 S.C. State Fair musical lineup

July 10, 2017

Christian hip hop artist TobyMac will entertain visitors at the 2017 South Carolina State Fair Oct. 20. The Grammy and multiple GMA Dove award winner is among six musical acts slated to…

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Palmetto Health named “Most Wired” for 10th time

July 10, 2017

  For the 10th time, Palmetto Health is being recognized as one of the “Most Wired®’ organizations by Hospitals & Health Networks magazine. Palmetto Health is one of only seven “Most Wired®”…

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Contract awarded to repair Wilson Boulevard in Richland County

July 10, 2017

The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) awarded a repair contract Monday, July 10, 2017, for US 21 (Wilson Boulevard) in Richland County, according to Secretary of Transportation Christy Hall. “This…

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Tactical Medical Solutions Inc. announces agreement with American Red Cross

July 10, 2017

ANDERSON, SC – Tactical Medical Solutions® and the American Red Cross have entered into a brand licensing partnership for the SOF® Tactical Tourniquet Wide. This multi-year partnership will deliver a…

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Tactical Medical Solutions Inc. announces agreement with American Red Cross

July 10, 2017

ANDERSON, SC – Tactical Medical Solutions® and the American Red Cross have entered into a brand licensing partnership for the SOF® Tactical Tourniquet Wide. This multi-year partnership will deliver a…

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Pathway Purchasing Network launches new value-added member programs

July 10, 2017

BDI Group subsidiary Pathway Purchasing Network, a specialty product purchasing and patient support services organization serving specialty pharmacies, home infusion companies and physician practices, announced today the launch of four…

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Top Grossing Movies – July 10

July 10, 2017

Theatrical grosses from comScore   Week of 07/07/2017 to 07/13/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Spider-Man: Homecoming PG13 Sony 1 4348  $117,027,503  $117,027,503 2…

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Top Grossing Movies – July 10

July 10, 2017

Theatrical grosses from comScore   Week of 07/07/2017 to 07/13/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Spider-Man: Homecoming PG13 Sony 1 4348  $117,027,503  $117,027,503 2…

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Hootie & the Blowfish Foundation grants $90,000 to three South Carolina charities

July 10, 2017

The Hootie & the Blowfish Foundation is granting $90,000 over three years to three South Carolina charities working on projects that benefit child welfare and youth arts programs. The three…

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350 bicyclists to face heat, raise half a million dollars in cross-state ride

July 10, 2017

On July 14-16, 2017, the Alzheimer’s Association South Carolina Chapter will hold its 9th annual “A Ride to Remember,” a cross-state cycling event. Over 350 cyclists will undertake a 252-mile…

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Camden – Kershaw County Tourism Partners announce “Guide to Outdoor Life in Kershaw County”

July 10, 2017

The Camden – Kershaw County Tourism Partnership announces that their new 70-page digital Guide to Outdoor Life in Kershaw County is live and available for free use at ClassicallyCarolina.com/outdoors. The…

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350 bicyclists to face heat, raise half a million dollars in cross-state ride

July 10, 2017

On July 14-16, 2017, the Alzheimer’s Association South Carolina Chapter will hold its 9th annual “A Ride to Remember,” a cross-state cycling event. Over 350 cyclists will undertake a 252-mile…

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Camden – Kershaw County Tourism Partners announce “Guide to Outdoor Life in Kershaw County”

July 10, 2017

The Camden – Kershaw County Tourism Partnership announces that their new 70-page digital Guide to Outdoor Life in Kershaw County is live and available for free use at ClassicallyCarolina.com/outdoors. The…

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Hootie & the Blowfish Foundation grants $90,000 to three South Carolina charities

July 10, 2017

The Hootie & the Blowfish Foundation is granting $90,000 over three years to three South Carolina charities working on projects that benefit child welfare and youth arts programs. The three…

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Young Lawyers hosting backpack and supply drive

July 8, 2017

The SC Bar Young Lawyers Division, in conjunction with The Cooperative Ministry, is collecting backpacks and other school supplies for donation to schools and students throughout the state during its…

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Young Lawyers hosting backpack and supply drive

July 8, 2017

The SC Bar Young Lawyers Division, in conjunction with The Cooperative Ministry, is collecting backpacks and other school supplies for donation to schools and students throughout the state during its…

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SCC Foundation announces the election of new members and officers to the Board of Directors

July 7, 2017

The Spartanburg Community College Foundation recently elected new members and executive committee officers to the board of directors. Established in 1983, the SCC Foundation exists to seek private and public…

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Gov. Henry McMaster names next Chairman of SCRA

July 7, 2017

Governor Henry McMaster named Don Herriott as the next Executive Committee Chairman of the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA). Former Chairman Bill Blume resigned from the position, effective today, June…

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Gov. Henry McMaster names next Chairman of SCRA

July 7, 2017

Governor Henry McMaster named Don Herriott as the next Executive Committee Chairman of the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA). Former Chairman Bill Blume resigned from the position, effective today, June…

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Swansea High School JAG-SC team takes 2nd in Nation

July 7, 2017

The Swansea High School Students in Action Team placed second nationally in the Jefferson Awards Foundation competition. They were recognized for their service learning project which is to promote community…

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Swansea High School JAG-SC team takes 2nd in Nation

July 7, 2017

The Swansea High School Students in Action Team placed second nationally in the Jefferson Awards Foundation competition. They were recognized for their service learning project which is to promote community…

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Gamecocks win Certified SC Grown Palmetto Series second year in a row

July 7, 2017

The University of South Carolina won the Certified SC Grown Palmetto Series the second year in a row. The Palmetto Series is an annual points competition between the state’s flagship…

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High Spirits Hospitality adds Director of Human Resources

July 7, 2017

High Spirits Hospitality has added Sarah Lusk as its Director of Human Resources. A graduate of Furman University, Lusk’s primary responsibilities will be in the hiring process, employee relations, compliance…

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Jackson hires Cara Ann Hendsbee as office coordinator

July 7, 2017

Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has hired Cara Ann Hendsbee as office coordinator. A graduate of Anderson University with a B.A.…

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LS3P welcomes Benjamin Maier

July 7, 2017

LS3P welcomes Benjamin Maier, who joins the firm’s Charleston office. Maier’s previous professional experience includes all stages of the design and construction process from conceptual design through construction administration. His…

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Sowell Gray Robinson’s Betsy Gray chairs Board of Trustees for Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community

July 7, 2017

Sowell Gray Robinson Stepp & Laffitte, LLC announced member Betsy Gray has been elected chair of the Board of Trustees for the Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community. Gray is a…

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New board members and officers elected to lead Palmetto Association for Children and Families

July 7, 2017

The Palmetto Association for Children and Families (PAFCAF) announced the election of five new board members. The board also selected a new president and secretary. The board elected Bethany Vause,…

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New board members and officers elected to lead Palmetto Association for Children and Families

July 7, 2017

The Palmetto Association for Children and Families (PAFCAF) announced the election of five new board members. The board also selected a new president and secretary. The board elected Bethany Vause,…

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Councilwoman Devine to host Envision Columbia Women’s Summit – July 25

July 7, 2017

Councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine will host the Envision Columbia Women’s Summit. “The purpose of the summit is to ensure that women in our community are aware of City Council’s vision…

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New board members and officers elected to lead Palmetto Association for Children and Families

July 7, 2017

The Palmetto Association for Children and Families (PAFCAF) announced the election of five new board members. The board also selected a new president and secretary. The board elected Bethany Vause,…

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