United Way of the Piedmont presents two awards to OTO Development

July 25, 2017

United Way of the Piedmont presented two awards to OTO Development in recognition of the hospitality company’s employee generosity. OTO, a Johnson Management company, received the Employee Giving and Circle…

Four District Five students named National Merit Scholarship winners

July 25, 2017

Four students from Lexington-Richland School District Five have been announced as winners of National Merit Scholarships. This brings the final total to 18 students who were named 2017 National Merit…

McNair attorney appointed to United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Advisory Committee

July 25, 2017

McNair attorney Wm. Grayson Lambert has been appointed to serve on the Advisory Committee on Rules and Procedures for the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. The…

Barefoot Landing awarded the Certificate of Excellence by TripAdvisor®

July 25, 2017

Barefoot Landing, North Myrtle Beach’s experiential retail complex located along the Intracoastal Waterway, has been awarded the 2017 Certificate of Excellence by TripAdvisor. Known as the world’s largest travel site,…

Risk Strategies Company acquires Anderson Corporate Solutions, builds employee benefits practice in Southeastern

July 25, 2017

Risk Strategies Company, a privately held, rapidly growing national insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has acquired life and health benefits specialist firm, Anderson Corporate Solutions, enhancing its leadership in employee…

Risk Strategies Company acquires Anderson Corporate Solutions, builds employee benefits practice in Southeastern

July 25, 2017

Risk Strategies Company, a privately held, rapidly growing national insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has acquired life and health benefits specialist firm, Anderson Corporate Solutions, enhancing its leadership in employee…

Bell Carrington & Price, LLC announces name change

July 25, 2017

Bell Carrington & Price, LLC announced the addition of Tyler Gregg as a named partner of the firm, and the changing of the firm name to Bell Carrington Price &…

Bell Carrington & Price, LLC announces name change

July 25, 2017

Bell Carrington & Price, LLC announced the addition of Tyler Gregg as a named partner of the firm, and the changing of the firm name to Bell Carrington Price &…

Get Greenville offers on Locally Epic app

July 25, 2017

GREENVILLE, SC – An innovative new app is launching locally that will allow businesses and consumers to connect in ways never before seen in the region. Locally Epic engages local…

Bell Carrington & Price, LLC announces name change

July 25, 2017

Bell Carrington & Price, LLC announced the addition of Tyler Gregg as a named partner of the firm, and the changing of the firm name to Bell Carrington Price &…

Cantina 76 celebrates success in the Upstate as one-year mark approaches

July 25, 2017

Continuous growth is anticipated as Columbia-based restaurant hits milestone and closes in on expansion to Kiawah Cantina 76 is poised to celebrate its one-year anniversary in its ONE City Plaza…

McNair attorney appointed to United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Advisory Committee

July 25, 2017

McNair attorney Wm. Grayson Lambert has been appointed to serve on the Advisory Committee on Rules and Procedures for the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. The…

RCSD Special Response Team hones close-quarters combat skills

July 25, 2017

By W. Thomas Smith Jr.   COLUMBIA, S.C. – Members of the Richland County Sheriff’s Dept.’s (RCSD) Special Response Team (SRT) are pictured here taking a quick breather after moving…

Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Recent Charleston-area leases

July 24, 2017

Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports the following recent lease transactions in the Charleston area: …………………………………………………………………. Ameriprise Holdings, Inc. subleased 4,942 square feet at 40 Calhoun St. in Charleston, SC. …

Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired – Charleston announces new officers

July 24, 2017

CHARLESTON, SC – Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired – Charleston (ABVI) recently elected new officers for Board of Directors the 2017-2018 fiscal year. The board members will hold the…

South Carolina’s Employment Situation June 2017

July 24, 2017

Unemployment rate hits 4 percent, number of unemployed drops 4,800 The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell for the third consecutive month to its lowest level since December 2000. The…

South Carolina’s Employment Situation June 2017

July 24, 2017

Unemployment rate hits 4 percent, number of unemployed drops 4,800 The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell for the third consecutive month to its lowest level since December 2000. The…

Third generation officer joins Chapin Police Department

July 24, 2017

Walker Campbell followed in his family’s law enforcement footsteps today as he was sworn as a police officer with the Chapin Police Department. His grandfather Robert Smith was Chapin’s first…

Senator Tim Scott urges continued support for minority business owners

July 24, 2017

DESA, Inc. announced that U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) has shown his support of minority business owners by officially requesting full funding for the Minority Business Development Agency. In a…

Patrick Quinn joins Nelson Mullins in Columbia

July 24, 2017

Patrick D. Quinn has joined Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP as an associate in the Columbia office where he will concentrate his practice in the area of complex civil…

RCSD Special Response Team hones close-quarters combat skills

July 24, 2017

By W. Thomas Smith Jr.   COLUMBIA, S.C. – Members of the Richland County Sheriff’s Dept.’s (RCSD) Special Response Team (SRT) are pictured here taking a quick breather after moving…

Top Grossing Movies – July 24

July 24, 2017

Theatrical grosses from comScore   Week of 07/21/2017 to 07/27/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Dunkirk PG13 Warner Bros. 1 3,720  $50,513,488  $50,513,488 2…

Top Grossing Movies – July 24

July 24, 2017

Theatrical grosses from comScore   Week of 07/21/2017 to 07/27/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Dunkirk PG13 Warner Bros. 1 3,720  $50,513,488  $50,513,488 2…

Richland County seeks public input about housing and development plan

July 24, 2017

Richland County is seeking public input about its recently drafted plan to address housing and development issues in neighborhoods across the County. The Office of Community Development organized nine public…

United Community Banks, Inc. expands into renewable energy lending

July 24, 2017

United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) today announced the addition of Clayton Summers who joins United’s lending team to focus on the renewable energy sector. Summers has more than 18 years…

United Community Banks, Inc. expands into renewable energy lending

July 24, 2017

United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) today announced the addition of Clayton Summers who joins United’s lending team to focus on the renewable energy sector. Summers has more than 18 years…

GHS/USC researcher wins major research award

July 24, 2017

Manuel Casanova, M.D., a researcher at GHS and faculty member at the USC School of Medicine Greenville,  along with researchers from Duke University and the University of Miami School of…

GHS/USC researcher wins major research award

July 24, 2017

Manuel Casanova, M.D., a researcher at GHS and faculty member at the USC School of Medicine Greenville,  along with researchers from Duke University and the University of Miami School of…

Columbia Empowerment Zone, Inc. welcomes Finklin Pharmacy to North Main Plaza

July 24, 2017

On Monday, July 24, 2017, the (CEZ, Inc.) Columbia Empowerment Zone, Inc. welcomed Finklin Pharmacy to the North Main Plaza. CEZ, Inc. held a ribbon cutting ceremony from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30…

Rudolph Logistics Group launching warehousing operation in Spartanburg County

July 24, 2017

Company Creating More Than 150 Jobs At New Logistics Operations Rudolph Logistics Group, an international logistics service provider, is launching a new warehousing operation in Spartanburg County. The Germany-based company…

Rudolph Logistics Group launching warehousing operation in Spartanburg County

July 24, 2017

Company Creating More Than 150 Jobs At New Logistics Operations Rudolph Logistics Group, an international logistics service provider, is launching a new warehousing operation in Spartanburg County. The Germany-based company…

Greenville-based country band claims coveted slot at Tumbleweed Music Festival

July 24, 2017

  Greenville-based, independent country band, Greg Payne and The Piedmont Boys hits the road next week to play Tumbleweed Music Festival, in Kansas City, Missouri, the biggest outlaw country music…

BANDWAGON adds Bell to Advisory Board

July 24, 2017

BANDWAGON, the company that is changing the way people experience the live action of college football, has added attorney Harry Bell to its Advisory Board. “Harry will help us make…

Blair, Cato, Pickren, Casterline grand opening July 25th

July 24, 2017

Firm to Host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House on July 25th Columbia-based Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC will host an open house at their new Upstate office located at…

Blair, Cato, Pickren, Casterline grand opening July 25th

July 24, 2017

Firm to Host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House on July 25th Columbia-based Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC will host an open house at their new Upstate office located at…

Rudolph Logistics Group launching development in Spartanburg County

July 24, 2017

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SC – Rudolph Logistics Group, an international logistics service provider, is launching a new warehousing operation in Spartanburg County. The Germany-based company is projected to bring more than…

Rudolph Logistics Group launching development in Spartanburg County

July 24, 2017

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SC – Rudolph Logistics Group, an international logistics service provider, is launching a new warehousing operation in Spartanburg County. The Germany-based company is projected to bring more than…

Clothes for Kids back to school event to begin July 28th

July 24, 2017

Columbiana Centre and Columbia Place Mall on Friday, July 28 – Sunday, August 6 The Salvation Army of the Midlands is preparing to host its annual Clothes for Kids back…

City Year Columbia 2017 Best of City Year Award

July 24, 2017

City Year Columbia, a nationwide education-focused nonprofit fueled by national service, was honored to receive ‘The Stephen G. Woodsom Best of City Year’ award from the national City Year organization.…

Smith Moore Leatherwood attorney Kate Laffitte selected to Leadership Greenville

July 24, 2017

Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced that attorney Katherine Hendricks Laffitte has been selected as a member of Leadership Greenville Class 44. Leadership Greenville is the Greenville Chamber’s flagship leadership program,…

SAFE Federal Credit Union names three assistant VPs to oversee branches

July 24, 2017

SUMTER, SC – Three new assistant vice presidents have been named at SAFE Federal Credit Union, as the credit union reorganizes the oversight of its 19 branches throughout the Midlands.…

CBRE announces midyear top producers in South Carolina

July 24, 2017

CBRE is pleased to announce the 2017 midyear top producers in South Carolina. We congratulate these tremendous professionals, each of whom continues to set the highest standards for the industry.…

CBRE announces midyear top producers in South Carolina

July 24, 2017

CBRE is pleased to announce the 2017 midyear top producers in South Carolina. We congratulate these tremendous professionals, each of whom continues to set the highest standards for the industry.…

Ziff Properties acquires neighborhood shopping center

July 24, 2017

Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced the acquisition of the 56,640-square-foot Burnt Hickory Village retail center located in Marietta, GA (Atlanta MSA). The property was purchased for $8.65 million. Robby Pfeiffer…

Smoothie King expands Lowcountry footprint with help from NAI Avant

July 24, 2017

NAI Avant is pleased to announce that brokers Elliot Calhoun and Andrew Braden recently represented Smoothie King in a ±1,260 square foot (SF) lease at 1654 Sam Rittenberg Boulevard in…

CSO promotes Mitsuko Flynn to Director of Education and Community Engagement

July 24, 2017

The Charleston Symphony Orchestra has promoted Mitsuko Flynn from her role as Development Coordinator to the position of Director of Education and Community Engagement. She has been a part of…

University of South Carolina hires former Carolina Panthers president as sport management professor

July 24, 2017

COLUMBIA , SC – Former Carolina Panthers President Danny Morrison is joining University of South Carolina as a professor of practice in USC’s College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management.…

SAFE Federal Credit Union names three assistant VPs to oversee branches

July 24, 2017

SUMTER, SC – Three new assistant vice presidents have been named at SAFE Federal Credit Union, as the credit union reorganizes the oversight of its 19 branches throughout the Midlands.…

Blair, Cato, Pickren, Casterline grand opening July 25th

July 24, 2017

Firm to Host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House on July 25th Columbia-based Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC will host an open house at their new Upstate office located at…

CBRE announces midyear top producers in South Carolina

July 24, 2017

CBRE is pleased to announce the 2017 midyear top producers in South Carolina. We congratulate these tremendous professionals, each of whom continues to set the highest standards for the industry.…