GPS teachers honored by alma maters

June 1, 2017

GILBERT, SC — Two new members of the Gilbert Primary School teaching staff received recognition from their alma maters. GPS Immersion Teacher Jennifer I. Hernandez won Columbia College’s 2016–2017 Division…

Bobbitt builds new dentistry office for kids seeking adventure

June 1, 2017

Summerville Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, located at 384 East 5th North Street, recently opened its new location after Bobbitt Design Build completed construction on the 4,000-square-foot office. “It’s a new,…

Chambers USA® recognizes McNair as Leading Firm in 2017

June 1, 2017

For the thirteenth consecutive year, McNair has been ranked a “Leading Firm” in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Ten of the firm’s attorneys earned…

Cohn Construction Services has relocated to 1556 Main Street

June 1, 2017

Cohn Construction Services has relocated their corporate office to 1556 Main Street.1556 Main Street is a 4-story 31,000-square foot building located on the corner of Main Street and Taylor Street.…

Coker College Enactus team finishes top 12 in the nation

June 1, 2017

Coker College’s Enactus team was named one of the top 12 in the nation at the Enactus United States National Exposition held May 21-23, 2017, in Kansas City, Missouri. There…

GPS teachers honored by alma maters

June 1, 2017

GILBERT, SC — Two new members of the Gilbert Primary School teaching staff received recognition from their alma maters. GPS Immersion Teacher Jennifer I. Hernandez won Columbia College’s 2016–2017 Division…

Smith Moore Leatherwood achieves top rankings in Chambers USA 2017

June 1, 2017

Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announce that 22 attorneys have earned recognition in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA by Chambers and Partners. The firm also received rankings across seven key…

Tequila Thursdays are back at SOL Southwest Kitchen & Tequila Bar

May 31, 2017

Starting this Thursday, June 1, SOL Southwest Kitchen & Tequila Bar is bringing back Tequila Thursdays, a weekly Happy Hour event at both the Summerville and Mount Pleasantlocations. This weekly series will  take…

Palmetto Health Richland recognized by American Heart Association and American Stroke Association

May 31, 2017

Palmetto Health Richland has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Achievement Award with Target: StrokeSM Honor Roll Elite Plus. Palmetto Health also received…

Judy Wilson joins Greenville Tech Foundation as Director of Development

May 31, 2017

Judy Wilson has joined the staff of the Greenville Tech Foundation, serving as director of development. She brings extensive experience in fundraising for an academic institution, with 18 years at…

Business Marketing Association Carolinas names BRIGHT+CO CEO Jennifer Sutton as B2B Marketer of the Year

May 31, 2017

BRIGHT+CO Marketers CEO Jennifer Sutton was named the 2017 B2B Marketer of the Year on Wednesday evening at the BMA Carolinas ProAds Awards Banquet in Charlotte, NC. CEO Jennifer Sutton…

Law school’s Bell named to exclusive U.S. legal organization

May 31, 2017

Charleston School of Law President J. Edward Bell has accepted an invitation to join an exclusive group of the nation’s best trial lawyers known as the Inner Circle of Advocates.…

Registration Open for 18th Annual Race for The ARK

May 31, 2017

Registration is open for the 18th annual Thrivent Financial Race for The ARK on Aug. 26 in downtown Summerville. This 5K run/walk and 1-mile fun run raises funds for The…

McNair launches Immigration Law Blog

May 31, 2017

McNair is pleased to announce the launch of its Immigration Law Insights blog. The blog will keep employers informed on crucial topics such as temporary work visas (H-1B, L and…

Lexington District One honors 108 retiring employees

May 31, 2017

LEXINGTON, SC – Lexington County School District One honored 108 retirees at the district’s annual retiree banquet. Cumulatively, these retirees dedicated 2,164 years to Lexington District One, faithfully serving as…

Cynthia Blair of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline receives Outstanding Advocacy of the Year Award

May 31, 2017

The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline announced that Cynthia Durham Blair received the American Land Title Association’s (ALTA) Outstanding Advocate of the Year Award at ALTA’s recent Advocacy…

Chapin’s new Downtown Farmer’s Market returns Saturday

May 31, 2017

The Chapin Downtown Farmer’s Market returns this Saturday, June 3 at 8:30 am in the 100 block of Clark Street in downtown Chapin. This new community offering provides residents and…

Unique senior living opportunity coming to BullStreet neighborhood: Merrill Gardens

May 31, 2017

The second BullStreet neighborhood residential project in as many months was announced today. The latest is Merrill Gardens at BullStreet, an intergenerational seniors’ community featuring independent living, assisted living and…

Back Open with A New Look: Richland Library Main’s First Level

May 31, 2017

The transformation at Richland Library’s Main location (1431 Assembly Street) continues, and starting Tuesday, May 30, staff are unveiling the recently renovated and reconfigured First Level. We are encouraging the…

Chapin’s new Downtown Farmer’s Market returns Saturday

May 31, 2017

The Chapin Downtown Farmer’s Market returns this Saturday, June 3 at 8:30 am in the 100 block of Clark Street in downtown Chapin. This new community offering provides residents and…

Cynthia Blair of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline receives Outstanding Advocacy of the Year Award

May 31, 2017

The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline announced that Cynthia Durham Blair received the American Land Title Association’s (ALTA) Outstanding Advocate of the Year Award at ALTA’s recent Advocacy…

Lexington District One honors 108 retiring employees

May 31, 2017

LEXINGTON, SC – Lexington County School District One honored 108 retirees at the district’s annual retiree banquet. Cumulatively, these retirees dedicated 2,164 years to Lexington District One, faithfully serving as…

McNair launches Immigration Law Blog

May 31, 2017

McNair is pleased to announce the launch of its Immigration Law Insights blog. The blog will keep employers informed on crucial topics such as temporary work visas (H-1B, L and…

Unique senior living opportunity coming to BullStreet neighborhood: Merrill Gardens

May 31, 2017

The second BullStreet neighborhood residential project in as many months was announced today. The latest is Merrill Gardens at BullStreet, an intergenerational seniors’ community featuring independent living, assisted living and…

Take a bite out of hunger and save on zoo admission during Toucan Tuesdays

May 30, 2017

Visit Riverbanks Zoo and Garden on a Tuesday this summer and help curb hunger in the Midlands. Guests will receive pay-one-price admission to the park with a donation of two…

Dollar General now open in Lexington

May 30, 2017

Dollar General’s newest store at 1524 N Lake Drive in Lexington is now open!  In its new location, Dollar General will offer area residents a convenient new place to shop…

EPA awards $1.15 million to South Carolina to protect water quality

May 30, 2017

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,156,250 grant to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SCDHEC) to help protect human health and the environment. The…

EPA awards $1.15 million to South Carolina to protect water quality

May 30, 2017

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,156,250 grant to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SCDHEC) to help protect human health and the environment. The…

NAI Avant brokers sale of medical office building in Summerville

May 30, 2017

NAI Avant announced the recent investment property sale of 809 North Cedar Street in Summerville, SC, by senior broker Thomas Boulware, CCIM. The ±5,800 square foot (SF) medical office building…

Carolina Kidney Alliance meeting discusses renal care in South Carolina

May 30, 2017

The third annual Carolina Kidney Alliance Meeting took place on April 29, 2017 On April 29th, 2017, Carolina Nephrology and Columbia Nephrology hosted the third Annual Carolina Kidney Alliance meeting at…

Carolina Kidney Alliance meeting discusses renal care in South Carolina

May 30, 2017

The third annual Carolina Kidney Alliance Meeting took place on April 29, 2017 On April 29th, 2017, Carolina Nephrology and Columbia Nephrology hosted the third Annual Carolina Kidney Alliance meeting at…

Wyche, P.A. recognized as a Leading Law Firm by Chambers USA

May 30, 2017

Chambers USA (“Chambers”) has recognized Wyche and 13 of its attorneys in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business.  Wyche’s Corporate/M&A, Litigation, Environment, and Real Estate…

Wyche, P.A. recognized as a Leading Law Firm by Chambers USA

May 30, 2017

Chambers USA (“Chambers”) has recognized Wyche and 13 of its attorneys in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business.  Wyche’s Corporate/M&A, Litigation, Environment, and Real Estate…

Students win first at ‘classical’ competition

May 30, 2017

  White Knoll High School students brought home multiple awards from a challenging competition. The South Carolina Junior Classical League Spring Forum, held on March 18, tested students in the…

Nate Barber joins Board of Certified Development Corporation

May 30, 2017

Nate Barber, senior vice president and community development officer at South State Bank in Columbia, has been elected to the Board of Directors of Certified Development Corporation of SC (CDC).…

Nate Barber joins Board of Certified Development Corporation

May 30, 2017

Nate Barber, senior vice president and community development officer at South State Bank in Columbia, has been elected to the Board of Directors of Certified Development Corporation of SC (CDC).…

Greater Lexington Chamber, Greater Irmo Chamber partner for business expo

May 30, 2017

The Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center and Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce will partner to host the 2017 Business Lexpo on Tuesday, July 25 at 11 a.m. at River…

Lizard’s Thicket renovating popular Elmwood location

May 30, 2017

Lizard’s Thicket, the nearly 40-year-old, family-owned and operated restaurant specializing in traditional Southern fare with 15 locations in South Carolina, announces plans to close its 818 Elmwood Ave. location for…

Turner Padget earns national recognition in Chambers USA

May 30, 2017

Turner Padget Graham & Laney P.A. is pleased to announce the firm’s national recognition in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA, a highly regarded legal directory, featuring client-led intelligence on…

Turner Padget earns national recognition in Chambers USA

May 30, 2017

Turner Padget Graham & Laney P.A. is pleased to announce the firm’s national recognition in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA, a highly regarded legal directory, featuring client-led intelligence on…

Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina volunteer honored at National Volunteer Summit

May 30, 2017

Junior Achievement (JA) of Greater South Carolina announced that David Pankau, CEO of BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, was chosen from more than 237,000 U.S. volunteers as one of 11…

Greater Lexington Chamber, Greater Irmo Chamber partner for business expo

May 30, 2017

The Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center and Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce will partner to host the 2017 Business Lexpo on Tuesday, July 25 at 11 a.m. at River…

Lizard’s Thicket renovating popular Elmwood location

May 30, 2017

Lizard’s Thicket, the nearly 40-year-old, family-owned and operated restaurant specializing in traditional Southern fare with 15 locations in South Carolina, announces plans to close its 818 Elmwood Ave. location for…

Students win first at ‘classical’ competition

May 30, 2017

  White Knoll High School students brought home multiple awards from a challenging competition. The South Carolina Junior Classical League Spring Forum, held on March 18, tested students in the…

Citadel School of Engineering: industry leader recognitions and faculty awards

May 29, 2017

Academy of Engineers celebrates industry leaders The Citadel School of Engineering Academy of Engineers highlights engineering leaders from the public and private sectors for achievements in their professional endeavors, as…

MUSC Foundation for Research Development announces two new board members

May 29, 2017

CHARLESTON, SC – MUSC Foundation for Research Development (FRD) has announced the appointment of two new members to its board of directors, as well as the full slate of directors…

Charleston District’s Civil Works program for fiscal years 2017 and 2018

May 29, 2017

CHARLESTON, SC – In good news for South Carolina, more than $100 million was allocated to the Charleston District’s Civil Works program for FY 2017. The FY 2017 program includes funding…

The stars aligned at Magnolia Gardens to benefit Make-A-Wish South Carolina

May 29, 2017

  “An Evening of Jazz Under the Stars” raised more than $65,000 for Make-A-Wish South Carolina, a statewide charity that grants unique experiences for children with life-threatening medical conditions. During…

MUSC researchers cited for excellence in science

May 29, 2017

CHARLESTON, SC – Dean G. Kilpatrick, Ph.D., and Michael G. Schmidt, Ph.D., were awarded the state’s highest honor, the Governor’s Award for Excellence in Science during a ceremony Wednesday in…

SCDOT creates detour for girder erection over I-85 beginning May 30

May 26, 2017

SCDOT cautions drivers to expect detours nightly on I-85 North Bound beginning Tuesday, May 30 through Thursday, June 1. The work is scheduled to begin each night at 10:00. The detour…