Baptist Easley opens new medical facility at Patrick Square

January 17, 2017

Baptist Easley is making high quality care more convenient for the Clemson community with the opening of a new medical facility. Baptist Easley at Patrick Square opens today and features…

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United Community Bank Ice on Main celebrates end of successful sixth season

January 17, 2017

United Community Bank Ice on Main celebrates the conclusion of its sixth season today in a Closing Ceremony at downtown Greenville’s only outdoor skating rink. City Councilmember Amy Ryberg Doyle…

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Riverbanks partners with SCDNR in support of species conservation

January 17, 2017

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is working with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) to help safeguard the endangered gopher tortoise. Riverbanks’ herpetologists are raising nearly 30 gopher tortoise…

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District Five teacher nominated for National LifeChanger of the Year Award

January 17, 2017

Spring Hill High School marketing teacher Norma Brown has been nominated for the 2016-2017 National LifeChanger of the Year award. Sponsored by the National Life Group Foundation, the national LifeChanger…

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Leslie Simpson joins MGC’s Columbia office

January 17, 2017

McAngus Goudelock & Courie, a regional insurance defense firm, announced the addition of Leslie M. Simpson to the firm’s workers’ compensation team in Columbia. Simpson earned her Juris Doctor from…

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EdVenture partners with Dominion Carolina Gas Transmission and the Dominion Foundation to distribute donated books in Richland, Darlington and Orangeburg Counties

January 17, 2017

EdVenture will partner with Dominion Carolina Gas Transmission and the Dominion Foundation to distribute books to children in Richland, Darlington and Orangeburg counties. The partnership will provide age appropriate books…

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Law enforcement agencies, local church join hands for Operation Clean Slate

January 17, 2017

By W. Thomas Smith Jr.   The Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. (RCSD) in partnership with the City of Columbia Police Dept. and the Greater St. Luke Baptist Church is again…

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Liquid Catering wins WeddingWire Couple’s Choice Award

January 17, 2017

WeddingWire has named Liquid Catering as a 2017 Couple’s Choice Award Winner for Catering in South Carolina for the fifth year in a row. The esteemed annual awards program recognizes…

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Bob Jones University receives million dollar gift

January 17, 2017

Bob Jones University President Steve Pettit announced the receipt of a $1 million unrestricted gift to BJU. “As we continue to celebrate our ninetieth year, it’s encouraging to receive gifts…

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Jackson hires Sean Kurtz as financial analyst

January 17, 2017

Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has hired Sean Kurtz as financial analyst. Kurtz comes to Jackson from Greenville accounting firm A.T.…

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McNair welcomes LaTesha Blair as Director of IT

January 17, 2017

McNair announced LaTesha Blair as its Director of Information Technology. LaTesha rejoins the firm after having previously worked as the firm’s Technical Services Manager from 2006 to 2012, and most…

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Columbia Ranks First in South Carolina in Livability in EngenuitySC’s Third Annual Midlands Regional Competitiveness Report

January 17, 2017

Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin and USC President Dr. Harris Pastides Announce Results of EngenuitySC’s 2016 Midlands Regional Competitiveness Report; Midlands Business Leadership Group Makes Related Announcement The Columbia metropolitan statistical…

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Local orthodontist dispels myths and reveals how a smile can change lives in new book

January 17, 2017

Unleash the transformational power of your smile New book dispels myths about orthodontics & reveals how a smile can change lives COLUMBIA, S.C. – A smile seems like such a…

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Hill Construction Company completes Columbia’s newest premier event facility

January 17, 2017

Construction is complete on StoneBridge Gardens and Events, Columbia’s newest premier event facility. Centrally located in the St. Andrews area on a quiet piece of land away from the hustle and…

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Mary Braaten joins Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Sumter

January 17, 2017

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage announced that Mary Braaten, an experienced real estate professional, has affiliated a sales associate with its Sumter branch office. According to Mary, “I look forward to…

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Columbia Ranks First in South Carolina in Livability in EngenuitySC’s Third Annual Midlands Regional Competitiveness Report

January 17, 2017

Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin and USC President Dr. Harris Pastides Announce Results of EngenuitySC’s 2016 Midlands Regional Competitiveness Report; Midlands Business Leadership Group Makes Related Announcement The Columbia metropolitan statistical…

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Hill Construction Company completes Columbia’s newest premier event facility

January 17, 2017

Construction is complete on StoneBridge Gardens and Events, Columbia’s newest premier event facility. Centrally located in the St. Andrews area on a quiet piece of land away from the hustle and…

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Law enforcement agencies, local church join hands for Operation Clean Slate

January 17, 2017

By W. Thomas Smith Jr.   The Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. (RCSD) in partnership with the City of Columbia Police Dept. and the Greater St. Luke Baptist Church is again…

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Local orthodontist dispels myths and reveals how a smile can change lives in new book

January 17, 2017

Unleash the transformational power of your smile New book dispels myths about orthodontics & reveals how a smile can change lives COLUMBIA, S.C. – A smile seems like such a…

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NAI Avant facilitates ±3,956 square foot office lease renewal on Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia

January 17, 2017

NAI Avant senior brokers Roger Winn, SIOR and Nick Stomski, SIOR recently represented the landlord, AREI (CBP), LLC in the lease renewal at 3223 Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia. Located…

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Jasper Project to produce new play by South Carolina native Randall David Cook as first in Play Right Series

January 16, 2017

The Jasper Project kicks off its new theatre project, The Play Right Series, with the world premiere of the play, Sharks and Other Lovers, by Columbia native Randall David Cook.…

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Teacher Shortage Concerns Continue To Grow

January 16, 2017

According to results from the Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement’s (CERRA’s) Fall 2016 Supply and Demand Survey, more teachers are leaving their classrooms each year. Nearly 6,500 public…

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Teacher Shortage Concerns Continue To Grow

January 16, 2017

According to results from the Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement’s (CERRA’s) Fall 2016 Supply and Demand Survey, more teachers are leaving their classrooms each year. Nearly 6,500 public…

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South Carolina REALTORS® release December market reports

January 16, 2017

South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its December housing market data indicating that the inventory trend continued through the year’s final month of the last quarter.  Other continuing trends in year-over-year comparisons include…

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Waste pesticide collection date scheduled

January 16, 2017

The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is offering South Carolina residents the opportunity to safely dispose of outdated, unusable or unwanted pesticides. The pesticide and chemical program is open to…

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Carbon conversions announces milestone certification

January 16, 2017

Manufacturer of reclaimed carbon fiber obtains ISO 9001:2015 certification Carbon Conversions, Inc., a leading manufacturer of reclaimed carbon fiber, announced that the company has received ISO 9001:2015 certification, which is…

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Carbon conversions announces milestone certification

January 16, 2017

Manufacturer of reclaimed carbon fiber obtains ISO 9001:2015 certification Carbon Conversions, Inc., a leading manufacturer of reclaimed carbon fiber, announced that the company has received ISO 9001:2015 certification, which is…

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Scott and Company promotes Piper to senior manager

January 16, 2017

Scott and Company LLC, announced that Meredith Piper has been promoted to senior manager in the firm’s Assurance and Advisory Services department. “We are delighted to see Meredith reach this…

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Thomas Beard joins Colliers International’s industrial team

January 16, 2017

Colliers International South Carolina announced the addition of Thomas Beard as a Brokerage Associate. Beard will join the Colliers industrial team of Chuck Salley, SIOR, Dave Mathews, SIOR and Sam…

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Founders Federal Credit Union is coming to Killian’s Crossing shopping center

January 16, 2017

Credit union to join Kroger Marketplace, Chick-fil-A and others at popular Northeast Columbia center Another retailer has committed to Killian’s Crossing, a Kroger Marketplace-anchored lifestyle center located at the intersection…

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LS3P welcomes new interior designer

January 16, 2017

LS3P welcomed Paul Domlyn, Associate IIDA, LEED AP, who joins the firm as an Interior Designer in the Columbia office. Domlyn, who earned a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design…

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Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. officer receives prestigious service award

January 16, 2017

Maj. Stephany Snowden recognized during ceremony honoring the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. By W. Thomas Smith, Jr. Major Stephany Snowden, Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. (RCSD), received the “Dr.…

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Complete Public Relations honored with AVA Digital Gold Award

January 16, 2017

Complete Public Relations’ website earned a gold award from AVA Digital. AVA Digital Awards is an international competition that recognizes excellence by creative professionals responsible for the planning, concept, direction,…

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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Michael Owings to director of corporate planning

January 16, 2017

Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, announced Michael Owings has been promoted to director of corporate planning. Owings has served as assistant director within…

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NAI Avant closes ±314 acre land sale in Ridgeway, SC

January 16, 2017

NAI Avant announced the sale of ±314 acres of land off Smallwood Road in Ridgeway, SC. Senior brokers Tom and Tombo Milliken represented the seller, Davega Company, Inc. in the…

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LS3P welcomes new interior designer

January 16, 2017

LS3P welcomed Paul Domlyn, Associate IIDA, LEED AP, who joins the firm as an Interior Designer in the Columbia office. Domlyn, who earned a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design…

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NAI Avant closes ±314 acre land sale in Ridgeway, SC

January 16, 2017

NAI Avant announced the sale of ±314 acres of land off Smallwood Road in Ridgeway, SC. Senior brokers Tom and Tombo Milliken represented the seller, Davega Company, Inc. in the…

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Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. officer receives prestigious service award

January 16, 2017

Maj. Stephany Snowden recognized during ceremony honoring the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. By W. Thomas Smith, Jr. Major Stephany Snowden, Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. (RCSD), received the “Dr.…

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Tom Lawrence named Dean of Arts and Sciences division

January 15, 2017

PENDLETON, SC – Tom Lawrence spent the last five years as instructor and an administrator in the Business and Public Services Division (BPS) at Tri-County Technical College. This semester he…

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Columbia City Ballet presents Swan Lake with full S.C. Philharmonic Orchestra

January 14, 2017

A Historic Event for Two Nights Only Graceful swans, a dashing prince and a moonlit lake become immersed in the world of breathtaking beauty with Columbia City Ballet’s adaptation of…

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Trailblaze Challenge offers life-changing experience for outdoor enthusiasts

January 14, 2017

Take on a new challenge this year and make a life-changing impact on South Carolina kids with life-threatening medical conditions. Join the Trailblaze Challenge, an endurance event like no other!…

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Gov. Nikki Haley issues Proclamation recognizing Clemson University Football

January 13, 2017

Proclamation Designates Saturday As “Clemson Tigers National Football Champions Day” Governor Nikki Haley has issued a proclamation recognizing the Clemson University Tigers for winning the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship.…

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Gov. Nikki Haley issues Proclamation recognizing Clemson University Football

January 13, 2017

Proclamation Designates Saturday As “Clemson Tigers National Football Champions Day” Governor Nikki Haley has issued a proclamation recognizing the Clemson University Tigers for winning the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship.…

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Trailblaze Challenge offers life-changing experience for outdoor enthusiasts

January 13, 2017

Take on a new challenge this year and make a life-changing impact on South Carolina kids with life-threatening medical conditions. Join the Trailblaze Challenge, an endurance event like no other!…

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Lower Richland Fire Station to be fully staffed, provide quicker response

January 13, 2017

Residents of Lower Richland can expect first responders to be on the scene of emergencies faster than ever, now that a grant has paid for a local station to be…

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Colliers Report: Silicon Harbor – The Port of Call for the 21st Century

January 13, 2017

Research & Forecast Report; Q4-2016 CHARLESTON | OFFICE Key Takeaways Silicon Harbor is rapidly expanding. Employers are creating more open, flexible and dense floorplans. To download the complete report: Q4 2016…

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CBRE Report: Holiday E-Commerce Returns Could Reach $29 Billion

January 13, 2017

Sales beget returns, but e-commerce sales more so. Based on that fact, CBRE Group, Inc., has released a report outlining the methods that retailers use to handle returns of e-commerce…

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City Year receives $2 million Youth Mentoring Grant from U.S. Department of Justice

January 13, 2017

Two-Year, Multistate Award Enables City Year to Support Students in Eight Cities A $2 million youth mentoring grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has been awarded to City…

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Cohn Construction Services launches a new website

January 13, 2017

Newly Designed Website Provides Better Insight into Cohn’s Professional Capabilities Cohn Construction announces the relaunch of its website. The newly redesigned website offers quick and easy access to recent featured…

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864Living podcast launches in Upstate

January 13, 2017

Upstate residents looking to make their lives easier have a new resource in the form of 864Living, a weekly podcast that shares the best kept secrets and lesser known resources…

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