Chuck Nicholas named SC District Communicator of the Year

April 7, 2017

The National Speech and Debate Association (NSDA) recently awarded Bob Jones Academy (BJA) professor Chuck Nicholas the District Communicator of the Year Award at the South Carolina District Qualifier tournament…

Read More

EDTS adds 3 I.T. professionals, promotes Mahmood to HR Manager

April 7, 2017

EDTS, a regional technology consulting firm that specializes in providing managed I.T. services, network security and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across the Southeast, has added professionals Daniel Gillam, Paul…

Read More

Tebow Homers, Fireflies Cruise in Season Opener

April 7, 2017

Outfielder Tim Tebow homered in his first at-bat as a Firefly and Columbia whizzed past the Augusta GreenJackets on Thursday, opening the 2017 season with a resounding 14-7 win. Michael…

Read More

EDTS adds 3 I.T. professionals, promotes Mahmood to HR Manager

April 7, 2017

EDTS, a regional technology consulting firm that specializes in providing managed I.T. services, network security and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across the Southeast, has added professionals Daniel Gillam, Paul…

Read More

Statement by Graham & McCain on military strikes in Syria

April 6, 2017

  WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and John McCain (R-Arizona) released the following statement on tonight’s military strikes in Syria: “We salute the skill and professionalism of…

Read More

Statement by Graham & McCain on military strikes in Syria

April 6, 2017

  WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and John McCain (R-Arizona) released the following statement on tonight’s military strikes in Syria: “We salute the skill and professionalism of…

Read More

GSSM Students Take Home 61 SCJAS Awards

April 6, 2017

Fifty-four students from the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) took home 61 awards from the SC Junior Academy of Science (SCJAS) Annual Spring Meeting. The 2017…

Read More

GSSM Students Take Home 61 SCJAS Awards

April 6, 2017

Fifty-four students from the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) took home 61 awards from the SC Junior Academy of Science (SCJAS) Annual Spring Meeting. The 2017…

Read More

Office of Business Opportunities to Host Outreach Event

April 6, 2017

The City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities is hosting a Subcontractor Outreach Event for the upcoming Canal Clearwell & High Service Pump Station Rooms 2 & 3 Improvements Project. …

Read More

Winthrop’s founding president to be inducted into South Carolina Hall of Fame

April 6, 2017

In May, Winthrop University founder David Bancroft Johnson will take his place in the South Carolina Hall of Fame at a special ceremony held at the university he loved and…

Read More

FREE Family Fun at the Forest Acres Festival!

April 6, 2017

Join us for the BEST FREE FAMILY FESTIVAL of the year! The Rotary Club of Forest Acres proudly presents the 18th Annual Forest Acres Festival on May 20th from 10am –…

Read More

Adrianne Beasley named director of aerospace initiatives

April 6, 2017

Adrianne Beasley has been tapped to replace Deborah Cameron as director of aerospace initiatives for the South Carolina Council on Competitiveness.  After three years leading the Council’s SC Aerospace initiative,…

Read More

Adrianne Beasley named director of aerospace initiatives

April 6, 2017

Adrianne Beasley has been tapped to replace Deborah Cameron as director of aerospace initiatives for the South Carolina Council on Competitiveness.  After three years leading the Council’s SC Aerospace initiative,…

Read More

7th Annual Rainbow International Charity Golf Classic and Auction

April 6, 2017

The 7th Annual Rainbow International Charity Golf Classic and Auction benefits three young, local mothers battling late-stage cancer. For the fifth year, The Sparkle Caps Project will be the sponsor…

Read More

EDTS adds 3 I.T. professionals, promotes Mahmood to HR Manager

April 6, 2017

EDTS, a regional technology consulting firm that specializes in providing managed I.T. services, network security and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across the Southeast, has added professionals Daniel Gillam, Paul…

Read More

Congaree National Park to conduct controlled burns

April 6, 2017

Congaree National Park plans to complete a controlled burn on approximately 680 acres of park woodlands during the month of April or early May. The purpose of prescribed fire is…

Read More

Lexington County Sheriff’s Department accepting reserve deputy applications

April 6, 2017

The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department will begin its next reserve deputy training cycle Oct. 18. “Reserve deputies are a major component of our commitment to serve the people of Lexington…

Read More

Building Bridges celebration to honor Ed Mullins

April 6, 2017

Edward W. Mullins Jr., partner emeritus with the law firm Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, will receive the Midlands Mediation Center’s McKay Brabham Award on April 18 as an…

Read More

Shimano expanding Charleston County presence

April 6, 2017

Shimano Inc., a multinational manufacturer of products for the bicycle and sports fishing industries, is expanding its existing Charleston County operations. To accommodate its continued growth, the company will be…

Read More

Shimano expanding Charleston County presence

April 6, 2017

Shimano Inc., a multinational manufacturer of products for the bicycle and sports fishing industries, is expanding its existing Charleston County operations. To accommodate its continued growth, the company will be…

Read More

Cohn Construction Services partners with dealership to build The Pete Store

April 6, 2017

Cohn Construction Services is proud to partner with Peterbilt to build their Greer facility, The Pete Store. This project broke ground on their new facility in early 2017 and will…

Read More

Hartness announces opening of Home Site Reservations

April 6, 2017

  Hartness announced they will be accepting reservations for their new community on Greenville’s east side beginning April 3rd. The reservation process will be ongoing until the lot selection event…

Read More

Dr. Ken Bixby named as CEO of BJU Education Group, Inc.

April 6, 2017

GREENVILLE, SC – BJU Education Group, Inc. (BJUEG) Board Chairman Steve Pettit announced the selection of Dr. Ken Bixby, president of Bixby Consulting of Simpsonville, South Carolina, to serve as…

Read More

SCE&G expands energy efficiency program for small businesses

April 6, 2017

SCE&G has expanded a program aimed at helping small businesses better manage their energy costs. Eligibility caps for the company’s Small Business Energy Solutions program have been expanded to increase…

Read More

SCE&G expands energy efficiency program for small businesses

April 6, 2017

SCE&G has expanded a program aimed at helping small businesses better manage their energy costs. Eligibility caps for the company’s Small Business Energy Solutions program have been expanded to increase…

Read More

Palmetto Health announces the appointment of Mark Williams, M.D., as its first Chief Clinical Officer

April 6, 2017

COLUMBIA, SC – Palmetto Health has announced the appointment of Mark Williams, M.D., as its first Chief Clinical Officer. Williams joins Palmetto Health from Brookwood Baptist Health in Birmingham, Alabama,…

Read More

United Way of the Midlands announces Sara Fawcett as next President and CEO

April 6, 2017

COLUMBIA, SC – On Tuesday, April 4, the United Way of the Midlands Board of Directors voted to approve Sara Seitz Fawcett as the next President & CEO of the…

Read More

Public safety checkpoint announcement

April 6, 2017

The Lexington Police Department will be conducting a Public Safety Checkpoint within the Town of Lexington on the afternoon of Friday, April 7, 2017. Officers will be conducting the checkpoint…

Read More

Fireflies Baseball to air on ESPN Columbia

April 6, 2017

94.9 FM and 1230 AM the New Radio Home of Fireflies Baseball in 2017 The Columbia Fireflies full 140-game schedule will be broadcast on ESPN Radio Columbia this season through…

Read More

Cybersecurity event featuring Lindsey Graham coming to Columbia

April 6, 2017

The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), a nonprofit public-private partnership focused on helping all digital citizens stay safer and more secure online, is coming to Columbia, South Carolina with its…

Read More

Speaker Lucas responds to Governor McMaster’s road bonding letter

April 6, 2017

House Speaker Jay Lucas (District 65-Darlington) issued the following statement in response to a letter received from Governor Henry McMaster earlier this morning. In the letter, Governor McMaster threated to…

Read More

Speaker Lucas responds to Governor McMaster’s road bonding letter

April 6, 2017

House Speaker Jay Lucas (District 65-Darlington) issued the following statement in response to a letter received from Governor Henry McMaster earlier this morning. In the letter, Governor McMaster threated to…

Read More

The Moore Company announces TownPark at BullStreet townhomes

April 6, 2017

  The Moore Company is thrilled to announce the first for-sale residential project at BullStreet, Columbia’s largest urban redevelopment community, conveniently located within one mile of the S.C. State House…

Read More

St. Thomas More at USC presenting Living Stations of the Cross

April 6, 2017

St. Thomas More Catholic Student Center at USC is presenting the Living Stations of the Cross on Wednesday, April 12, beginning at 6 p.m. on the Statehouse steps. The annual…

Read More

Cybersecurity event featuring Lindsey Graham coming to Columbia

April 6, 2017

The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), a nonprofit public-private partnership focused on helping all digital citizens stay safer and more secure online, is coming to Columbia, South Carolina with its…

Read More

Fireflies Baseball to air on ESPN Columbia

April 6, 2017

94.9 FM and 1230 AM the New Radio Home of Fireflies Baseball in 2017 The Columbia Fireflies full 140-game schedule will be broadcast on ESPN Radio Columbia this season through…

Read More

McDonnell and Associates, PA, adds additional fields of practice

April 6, 2017

McDonnell and Associates, PA, announced its additional coverage in Family Law. Attorney, Stephanie Weissenstein, brings nearly 12 years of experience in private practice with her to the firm. Weissenstein’s primary…

Read More

NAI Avant brokers new location for Aiden Lane store

April 6, 2017

NAI Avant is pleased to announce its client, Affordables Apparel, LLC dba Aiden Lane, will occupy ±1,850 square feet of retail space at 5336 Sunset Boulevard in Lexington, SC. Affordables…

Read More

O’Neal Inc. hires Senior Project Specialist

April 5, 2017

  GREENVILLE, SC – O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has hired Frank Marrapodi as Senior Project Specialist. Marrapodi has more than 30 years of project management experience.…

Read More

SC Ports announces retirement of Finance executive Peter Hughes

April 5, 2017

Stan Van Ostran to assume role of SCPA SVP Finance, Administration/Chief Financial Officer on July 1 South Carolina Ports Authority announced the retirement of Senior Vice President of Finance and…

Read More

City of Columbia to host USC basketball parade on Sunday

April 5, 2017

Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin and the City of Columbia will commemorate the University of South Carolina Women’s Basketball team’s NCAA National Championship with a parade on Sunday, April 9 at…

Read More

The Fresh Market’s Columbia grand opening, April 26

April 5, 2017

Specialty grocer reveals brand refresh; opens second Columbia location with an enhanced shopping experience and increased product offering The Fresh Market invites the community to celebrate the grand opening of…

Read More

Infinity Marketing welcomes two new employees

April 5, 2017

Infinity Marketing welcomes aboard Marketing Coordinator Ashley Archibald and Media Coordinator Abbey West. Archibald joins Infinity as a Marketing Coordinator for Infinity’s Telecommunications team. She previously was a Brand Manager…

Read More

VisitGreenvilleSC awards 2nd Annual Tommy Wyche Vision Award to Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport

April 5, 2017

At the annual celebration of travel and tourism in Greenville, South Carolina, VisitGreenvilleSC (VGSC) awarded the 2017 Tommy Wyche Vision Award to Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP). The Tommy Wyche Vision…

Read More

Fingers do the talking in new animation research

April 5, 2017

A Clemson University researcher is letting her fingers do the talking with a new project that could lead to more realistic hand movements for animated movies, video games and a…

Read More

Turner Padget adds shareholder to Myrtle Beach office

April 5, 2017

Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announces the addition of Melody J.E. Breeden as a Myrtle Beach-based shareholder in the firm’s Business Transactions Practice. “The growth that we are experiencing…

Read More

Royster receives contract extension as part of annual evalution

April 5, 2017

Greenville County Schools Superintendent W. Burke Royster’s annual evaluation was completed today.  As a result of his successful performance, the Board granted a one-year extension to his contract through June 30,…

Read More

Cherry Bekaert launches new Technology Solutions Group

April 5, 2017

Nationally recognized CPA and consulting firm Cherry Bekaert LLP announced the launch of its Technology Solutions Group, established to meet the growing technology and business intelligence needs of the Firm’s…

Read More

Carolina Moves property management adds Real Estate Services Group

April 5, 2017

Reduced Real Estate commission structure will complement existing flat fee Property Management pricing structure. Ernie Truman, Cy Bagheri and Tracy McAlister-Bridges, longtime Upstate REALTORS previously with The Chet and Beth…

Read More

Charleston YEScarolina student & teacher recognized at international showcase for entrepreneurship

April 5, 2017

Wando High School Student and North Charleston High School Teacher Receive Top Honors from National Organization for Embracing Entrepreneurship When a school project tasked local 17-year old Lucas Greenway to…

Read More