Endeavor announces speaker line-up for Q1 2017 Collaborators & Cocktails networking event series

January 11, 2017

Coworking space continues its popular member education and networking series into 2017 Endeavor, a membership-based coworking community for independent companies and freelancers in the creative services fields, announces its first…

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Legal Marketing Association’s Southeastern Region announces its 2017 board of directors

January 11, 2017

The Legal Marketing Association’s (LMA) Southeastern Region announced its board of directors for 2017. The Southeastern Region is one of the largest in the international organization of LMA, covering nine…

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Lawmakers call for reauthorization of Conservation Bank

January 11, 2017

Two South Carolina lawmakers announced Wednesday they are introducing legislation to provide for the continued protection of South Carolina natural resources for the next decade. Gathered with members of The…

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Legal Marketing Association’s Southeastern Region announces its 2017 board of directors

January 11, 2017

The Legal Marketing Association’s (LMA) Southeastern Region announced its board of directors for 2017. The Southeastern Region is one of the largest in the international organization of LMA, covering nine…

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Rosen Hagood attorney named Chair of Primerus Personal Injury Institute

January 11, 2017

Andrew Gowdown, a partner with Rosen Hagood, was recently named the 2016-2017 Chair of the Primerus Personal Injury Institute (PPII) at the 2016 Primerus Global Conference. Primerus is an international…

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Lexington County Fire Service announces seven promotions

January 10, 2017

The County of Lexington Department of Public Safety and the Lexington County Fire Service are proud to announce seven promotions within the Fire Service. The promotions are as follows:  …

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James W. Frost, II, P.E., joins South Carolina Power Team as Senior Vice President Community Preparedness

January 10, 2017

South Carolina Power Team announced James “Jamie” W. Frost, II, P.E., as its new Senior Vice President Community Preparedness. Jamie will lead the community preparedness and product development efforts for…

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Jackson Hires Myles Grimm as Digital Associate Creative Director

January 10, 2017

Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has hired Myles Grimm as digital associate creative director. In his new role, Grimm will be…

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SC Ports Authority announces record container volume in 2016

January 10, 2017

South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) announced a record container volume of nearly two million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) handled in 2016. SCPA handled 1.996 million TEUs in 2016, surpassing the…

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SC Ports Authority announces record container volume in 2016

January 10, 2017

South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) announced a record container volume of nearly two million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) handled in 2016. SCPA handled 1.996 million TEUs in 2016, surpassing the…

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Senior Resources welcomes Marcus Hunter as Director of Finance & Administrative Operations

January 10, 2017

COLUMBIA, SC – Senior Resources is pleased to announce the hire of Marcus Hunter as the agency’s new Director of Finance & Administrative Operations. In this role, Hunter will oversee…

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Godspeed Resources Connection welcomes new staff members

January 9, 2017

COLUMBIA, SC – Godspeed Resources Connection is pleased to announce the addition of Scott and Lisa Hicks to fill critical roles within their staff. Dr. Scott Hicks, LCSW, D. Min.,…

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Colliers Report: Construction and Occupancy Costs Drive Up Asking Rental Rates

January 9, 2017

Research & Forecast Report; Q4-2016 COLUMBIA | OFFICE Key Takeaways The cost to construct and operate an office tower in the Central Business District is rapidly increasing, impacting the asking rental…

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Boil water advisory issued beginning Wednesday, January 11, 2017

January 9, 2017

The City of West Columbia will cut off water service on Wednesday, January 11, 2017, from 9 AM to 5 PM for all water customers in the following areas: 2804…

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The SCEA supports SC Department of Education initiatives to overhaul aging fleet of school busses

January 9, 2017

Bernadette R. Hampton, President of The South Carolina Education Association, was pleased to attend a press conference at the State House where Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman addressed ongoing concerns…

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The SCEA supports SC Department of Education initiatives to overhaul aging fleet of school busses

January 9, 2017

Bernadette R. Hampton, President of The South Carolina Education Association, was pleased to attend a press conference at the State House where Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman addressed ongoing concerns…

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Colliers International brokers sale of SC Nurses Association office building, helps organization relocate to new office space

January 9, 2017

Colliers International South Carolina has brokered the sale of the South Carolina Nurses Association (SCNA) headquarters at 1821 Gadsden Street and assisted the organization in relocating to newly-leased space at…

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Public Meetings Jan. 10 in Greenville and Jan. 12 in Inman concerning I-85 Corridor Management Plan

January 9, 2017

The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has scheduled two public information meetings concerning the development of an Interstate 85 Corridor Management Plan. Two segments of I-85 will be considered…

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MLK Pool to close for maintenance work

January 9, 2017

The MLK, Jr. Pool located at 155 Jackson Street will close Sunday, Jan. 8 while improvements are made to the locker rooms and lobby. The work, which includes a fresh…

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City moves forward in securing Gadsden Street structure

January 9, 2017

In order to ensure the safety of residents near the stressed structure at 4 Gadsden Street, the City of Charleston has ordered a mandatory evacuation of two homes in the…

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Hood Construction welcomes Ken Brophey

January 9, 2017

Hood Construction Company welcomes Ken Brophey to its staff as Director of Institutional Services. Ken is a tenured member of the construction industry, bringing with him three decades of experience…

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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina elects 2017 officers

January 9, 2017

The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina announces its 2017 board of trustees’ officers: Gerald Smalls, Chair; Karen Smith, Vice-Chair; Lisa Bernardin, Secretary; and Andy Folsom, Treasurer. Gerald Smalls…

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Top Grossing Movies – January 9

January 9, 2017

Theatrical grosses from Rentrak   Week of 01/06/2017 to 01/12/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Wkend Locations Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Hidden Figures PG 20th Century Fox 3 2,471  $22,800,057…

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Top Grossing Movies – January 9

January 9, 2017

Theatrical grosses from Rentrak   Week of 01/06/2017 to 01/12/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Wkend Locations Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Hidden Figures PG 20th Century Fox 3 2,471  $22,800,057…

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Global Location Strategies principal accepted into Site Selectors Guild

January 9, 2017

Woody Hydrick, managing principal at Global Location Strategies (GLS), has been accepted into the Site Selectors Guild (SSG), the world’s foremost organization of location advisory consultants. Membership to SSG is…

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New councilmembers receive overview of County Government

January 9, 2017

Meetings with County departments held in advance of Council’s annual retreat Newly elected Richland County Councilmembers are attending a weeklong orientation in advance of this month’s annual Council retreat, which…

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City of Cayce receives $5,000 energy efficiency grant

January 9, 2017

The City of Cayce announced that the City has received a $5,000 energy efficiency grant from the South Carolina Office of Regulatory Staff, Energy Office to purchase new LED lights for…

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Hire boosts Nexsen Pruet’s economic development practice

January 9, 2017

COLUMBIA, SC – Attorney Morgan Crapps has joined Nexsen Pruet’s Economic Development Team in Columbia. She comes to the firm from the South Carolina Department of Commerce, where she was most…

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Precision Tune Auto Care to open second Spartanburg location with new lobby concept

January 9, 2017

Precision Tune Auto Care, the one-stop-shop for routine vehicle maintenance and repair, will soon open its second location in Spartanburg. The new store will be located at 1854 E. Main…

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New Hickory Tavern in Columbia to Host Job Fair January 10-14

January 9, 2017

Hickory Tavern Will Hire 90 Team Members; New Restaurant Slated to Open Late January Hickory Tavern®, the casually social neighborhood restaurant acclaimed for its sports passion, will be hosting a…

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Moore Taylor names Riley partner and Williams joins the firm

January 9, 2017

Moore Taylor Law Firm announces that it has named Ralph Nichols (Nick) Riley, Jr. a partner in the firm. Additionally, Moore Taylor has hired Justin T. Williams as an associate.…

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CBRE’s Markus Kastenholz recognized as a 2016 Commercial Realtor® of the Year

January 9, 2017

CHARLESTON, SC – CBRE is proud to announce that Markus Kastenholz, First Vice President with CBRE was recognized by the National Association of REALTORS® in their National Commercial Awards Program.…

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Medal of Honor recipients to headline Mullikin Law Carolina Cup 2017

January 9, 2017

Military heroes will participate in historic “staff ride” on eve of the race CAMDEN, S.C. – Maj. Gen. James E. Livingston, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.), and LT Michael E. Thornton,…

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Medal of Honor recipients to headline Mullikin Law Carolina Cup 2017

January 9, 2017

Military heroes will participate in historic “staff ride” on eve of the race CAMDEN, S.C. – Maj. Gen. James E. Livingston, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.), and LT Michael E. Thornton,…

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Moore Taylor names Riley partner and Williams joins the firm

January 9, 2017

Moore Taylor Law Firm announces that it has named Ralph Nichols (Nick) Riley, Jr. a partner in the firm. Additionally, Moore Taylor has hired Justin T. Williams as an associate.…

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Derrick Stubbs announces partner Michelle Z. Chapman, CPA

January 6, 2017

Derrick, Stubbs & Stith, LLP, a Columbia firm providing accounting, auditing, taxation and business consulting, announced the addition of Michelle Z. Chapman, CPA, as a partner in its consulting practice.…

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NP Strategy expands into North Carolina

January 6, 2017

NP Strategy, the public relations firm affiliated with the Nexsen Pruet law firm, is expanding to serve a growing list of clients in the Carolinas. Leading the expansion are lawyer,…

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Kimberly Hutcherson selected as new principal for Center for Achievement

January 6, 2017

At a special called board meeting on Tuesday, January 3, 2017, Superintendent Debbie Hamm and Superintendent-Elect Baron Davis recommended and the Richland School District Two Board of Trustees approved Kimberly…

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Womble Carlyle law firm will occupy nearly 9,000 square feet in the 122 Main Street tower

January 6, 2017

NAI Avant announced the newest lease at 1221 Main Street in Columbia, SC. Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP will occupy nearly 9,000 square feet (SF) of space in the…

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Winter Storm Report as of 8:00 AM January 6, 2017

January 6, 2017

Statewide Summary – SCDOT continues preparation activities for Winter Storm Helena, which is predicted to begin impacting the state later this afternoon. Current forecasts show predictions from 4 to 6…

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Winter Storm Report as of 8:00 AM January 6, 2017

January 6, 2017

Statewide Summary – SCDOT continues preparation activities for Winter Storm Helena, which is predicted to begin impacting the state later this afternoon. Current forecasts show predictions from 4 to 6…

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Derrick Stubbs announces partner Michelle Z. Chapman, CPA

January 6, 2017

Derrick, Stubbs & Stith, LLP, a Columbia firm providing accounting, auditing, taxation and business consulting, announced the addition of Michelle Z. Chapman, CPA, as a partner in its consulting practice.…

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Womble Carlyle law firm will occupy nearly 9,000 square feet in the 122 Main Street tower

January 6, 2017

NAI Avant announced the newest lease at 1221 Main Street in Columbia, SC. Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP will occupy nearly 9,000 square feet (SF) of space in the…

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King Street Exit Ramp from I-26 to Close for Drainage Work

January 5, 2017

Construction on Phase 3 of the $146 million Spring/Fishburne Drainage Improvement Project has begun, and the work requires the closure of the exit ramp from I-26 eastbound to King Street,…

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Submissions accepted for Charleston AMA 2017 Spark! Awards through January 31

January 5, 2017

Charleston-area marketing, creative and public relations professionals are encouraged to enter the 2017 Spark! Awards, hosted by the Charleston chapter of the American Marketing Association. The deadline for entries is…

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City of Columbia Special Municipal Election results

January 5, 2017

The City of Columbia Municipal Board of Canvassers (Municipal Election Commission) met on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. to certify the results of the Special Municipal Election held…

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Columbia Chamber welcomes Henri E. Baskins as Executive Vice President

January 5, 2017

COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Chamber is excited to announce the newest addition to the team, Henri E. Baskins. Henri will serve as the Executive Vice President and provide managerial…

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Hit the reset button on healthy eating: Sole Meunière

January 5, 2017

By Kay MacInnis   The holidays are over, so it’s time to hit the reset button – time to think about diet and exercise and what will work best with…

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United Way of the Piedmont hires new Director of Marketing and Communications

January 5, 2017

SPARTANBURG, SC – United Way of the Piedmont (UWP) announced that Alex Moore has joined the UWP staff as Director of Marketing and Communications. In this position, Moore will support…

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Landmark Builders of SC hires Safety Manager

January 5, 2017

COLUMBIA, SC – Landmark Builders is pleased to announce that Pete Rubino has joined their team as Safety Manager. Pete will be responsible for day to day Safety Management Operations…

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