Top Grossing Movies – April 3

April 3, 2017

Theatrical grosses from comScore   Week of 03/31/2017 to 04/06/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Wknd Locations Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 The Boss Baby PG 20th Century Fox 1 3,773…

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Midlands Technical College inducts 23 top students into National Technical Honor Society

April 3, 2017

Midlands Technical College inducted 23 new members into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS), representing the college’s Early Care and Education, Health Sciences, and Paralegal programs.  Family and friends of…

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Solid Waste awarded Carolina Recycling Association Award

April 3, 2017

The City of Columbia Solid Waste Division was recognized by the Carolina Recycling Association for the City’s innovative use of technology in the recycling program. CRA held their annual conference…

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Studio 2LR Architecture + Interiors earns silver award at 2017 Shop! Design Awards

April 3, 2017

Studio 2LR Architecture + Interiors received a Silver Award (Hardline Specialty Store 3,001SF – 7,500SF category) at the Shop! Awards in Las Vegas on March 29, 2017 for the design…

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Tacos n’ Tequila Fiesta to debut this week in Greenville

April 3, 2017

Sixteen Upstate restaurants will be serving up their best recipes at the first Tacos n’ Tequila Fiesta at The Old Cigar Warehouse this weekend. Presented by Lunazul 100% Agave Tequila,…

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PHES helping homeless with recycling project

April 3, 2017

Students at Pleasant Hill Elementary School are giving plastic bags new life through an innovative community service project. Teaming up with local senior citizens and Columbia-area representatives of Operation Bedroll,…

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Lexington One students don’t ‘horse’ around

April 3, 2017

Look no further than a group of Lexington County School District One students when needing equine expertise. Thirteen students returned from the 2017 South Carolina 4-H Horse Bowl and Hippology…

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South Atlantic Canners investing in Lee County facility

April 3, 2017

Company Investing $13 Million To Expand Existing Bishopville Operation South Atlantic Canners, Inc., a Coca-Cola production cooperative that includes several Coca-Cola bottlers, is expanding its Bishopville operations in Lee County.…

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South Atlantic Canners investing in Lee County facility

April 3, 2017

Company Investing $13 Million To Expand Existing Bishopville Operation South Atlantic Canners, Inc., a Coca-Cola production cooperative that includes several Coca-Cola bottlers, is expanding its Bishopville operations in Lee County.…

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McNair welcomes Paula Williamson as Communications Manager

April 3, 2017

McNair Law Firm, P.A. welcomes Paula Williamson as Communications Manager. Among several duties, Williamson will manage the Firm’s public relations efforts and support the diverse marketing initiatives across its eight…

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Through telemedicine, Doctors Care reaches patients in every SC County

April 3, 2017

Doctors Care urgent care, founded in Columbia in 1981 as South Carolina’s first urgent care organization, has now seen patients in every county in the state with its telemedicine platform,…

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Through telemedicine, Doctors Care reaches patients in every SC County

April 3, 2017

Doctors Care urgent care, founded in Columbia in 1981 as South Carolina’s first urgent care organization, has now seen patients in every county in the state with its telemedicine platform,…

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West Columbia’s Director of Planning and Zoning appointed President-Elect of SCAPA

April 3, 2017

  Andrea N. Pietras, AICP, SCAPA President; Wayne E. Shuler, AICP, SCAPA President-Elect; Ernie M. Boughman III, AICP, SCAPA Immediate Past President       WEST COLUMBIA, SC – The City of…

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Creative SAFE Federal Credit Union Mortgage marketing campaign wins industry award

April 3, 2017

SAFE Federal Credit Union has won a top marketing award from the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Marketing & Business Development Council. The Diamond Award for brand awareness, given out…

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Richland County Transportation Program releases 2016 Annual report

April 3, 2017

Improved roads, increased bus ridership among highlights An upswing in passenger commutes on The Comet bus system and the completion of several road and pedestrian projects are among the highlights…

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Colliers International brokers sale of industrial property in Blythewood, South Carolina

April 3, 2017

Colliers International South Carolina brokered the industrial sale of a 14,900-square-foot industrial property on 4.6 acres located at 1110 Northpoint Boulevard in Blythewood South Carolina, to Patterson Fan, Inc. Colliers’…

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City Manager’s Spotlight for April 2017

April 3, 2017

The City Manager’s Spotlight provides details about what is happening in the City of Columbia in an effort to keep citizens informed about City operations. The City Manager’s Spotlight on…

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County of Lexington Spotlight: Projects, events and daily happenings in April 2017!

April 3, 2017

In 2017, the County of Lexington will be bringing you monthly updates as to what is happening within the County! With the guidance of Lexington County Council, this is an…

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NAI Avant facilitates retail lease for Title Boxing Club

April 3, 2017

NAI Avant  announced its client, Second Round, LLC, will occupy ±2,330 square feet of space at 718 Fashion Drive in Columbia, SC. The space will soon serve as the 2nd…

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PHES helping homeless with recycling project

April 3, 2017

Students at Pleasant Hill Elementary School are giving plastic bags new life through an innovative community service project. Teaming up with local senior citizens and Columbia-area representatives of Operation Bedroll,…

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Studio 2LR Architecture + Interiors earns silver award at 2017 Shop! Design Awards

April 3, 2017

Studio 2LR Architecture + Interiors received a Silver Award (Hardline Specialty Store 3,001SF – 7,500SF category) at the Shop! Awards in Las Vegas on March 29, 2017 for the design…

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County of Lexington Spotlight: Projects, events and daily happenings in April 2017!

April 3, 2017

In 2017, the County of Lexington will be bringing you monthly updates as to what is happening within the County! With the guidance of Lexington County Council, this is an…

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Creative SAFE Federal Credit Union Mortgage marketing campaign wins industry award

April 3, 2017

SAFE Federal Credit Union has won a top marketing award from the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Marketing & Business Development Council. The Diamond Award for brand awareness, given out…

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Lexington One students don’t ‘horse’ around

April 3, 2017

Look no further than a group of Lexington County School District One students when needing equine expertise. Thirteen students returned from the 2017 South Carolina 4-H Horse Bowl and Hippology…

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McNair welcomes Paula Williamson as Communications Manager

April 3, 2017

McNair Law Firm, P.A. welcomes Paula Williamson as Communications Manager. Among several duties, Williamson will manage the Firm’s public relations efforts and support the diverse marketing initiatives across its eight…

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NAI Avant facilitates retail lease for Title Boxing Club

April 3, 2017

NAI Avant  announced its client, Second Round, LLC, will occupy ±2,330 square feet of space at 718 Fashion Drive in Columbia, SC. The space will soon serve as the 2nd…

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United Community Banks announces annual meeting of shareholders

March 31, 2017

United Community Banks, Inc. announced that it will host its annual shareholders’ meeting at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at The Ridges Resort in Young Harris, Georgia. United’s…

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United Community Banks announces annual meeting of shareholders

March 31, 2017

United Community Banks, Inc. announced that it will host its annual shareholders’ meeting at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at The Ridges Resort in Young Harris, Georgia. United’s…

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Volunteers needed to help mark storm drains

March 31, 2017

The City of Columbia and Richland County are seeking community volunteers to help mark storm drains in April as a part of the “My River Starts Here” campaign. Local waterways…

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RBC Heritage awards three more sponsors exemptions

March 30, 2017

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC – RBC Heritage Tournament Officials have awarded sponsors exemptions to Tommy Gainey, Andrew Johnston and Sam Saunders. Earlier this year, exemptions were given to Mark Anderson, Bryson…

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RBC Heritage awards three more sponsors exemptions

March 30, 2017

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC – RBC Heritage Tournament Officials have awarded sponsors exemptions to Tommy Gainey, Andrew Johnston and Sam Saunders. Earlier this year, exemptions were given to Mark Anderson, Bryson…

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Pop-up drive-in movie series selected as What’s Next Midlands project

March 30, 2017

The idea hub What’s Next Midlands (WNM) hosted a voting event at SOCO Bull Street last night to select an idea that would positively impact livability in the region. The…

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Richland County DSS 2nd Annual Job Fair Friday Morning

March 30, 2017

Who: Richland County South Carolina Department of Social Services (DSS) What: Job Fair with more than 50 employers, staffing firms, schools and job training. DSS Recruitment Team is also hiring…

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SC State-Midlands Tech announce new partnership to provide greater access to higher education

March 30, 2017

South Carolinians who seek to advance their career opportunities through higher education now have more options thanks to a new South Carolina State University (SC State) and Midlands Technical College…

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LCK’s Wes Slice appointed to AllSouth Federal Credit Union Board of Directors

March 30, 2017

Wes Slice has recently been appointed to the AllSouth Federal Credit Union Board of Directors and will serve a 3-year term. Slice was officially elected at the Annual Meeting of…

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City of Cayce Councilwoman Tara Almond elected as President of Lexington County Municipal Association

March 30, 2017

The City of Cayce announced that District One Councilwoman Tara Almond was elected as President of the Lexington County Municipal Association (LCMA). The LCMA is made up of Mayors, council members, and…

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GSSM Foundation to host inaugural Alumni Entrepreneur Symposium

March 30, 2017

The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) Foundation will host its inaugural Alumni Entrepreneur Symposium, Project Verge, April 6-8 in Hartsville. Part of the Foundation’s initiative to…

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Cohn Construction Services and The Fitts Company celebrate the completion of The Fitts Company’s new location in Calhoun County

March 30, 2017

Cohn Construction Services announces the completion of The Fitts Company’s New location in Calhoun County. The new industrial building was designed as The Fitts Company’s manufacturing, warehouse and office facility.…

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Gov. Henry McMaster announces resignation of S.C. Department of Health And Human Services Director

March 30, 2017

Governor Henry McMaster announced Christian L. Soura’s resignation as Director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, effective April 7, 2017. “Christian has been a tremendous asset…

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Regional bank executive Hammond Edwards joins Resource Financial Services

March 30, 2017

Resource Financial Services, a privately owned mortgage banker headquartered in Columbia, SC, announced today that Hammond Edwards, a banking executive with more than 30 years experience, has joined their team…

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Public finance tax attorney Marc Oberdorff joins Pope Flynn

March 30, 2017

Marc Oberdorff, a public finance tax attorney with more than thirty years of experience in public finance and federal tax issues, has joined Pope Flynn, a South Carolina-based law firm…

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Public finance tax attorney Marc Oberdorff joins Pope Flynn

March 30, 2017

Marc Oberdorff, a public finance tax attorney with more than thirty years of experience in public finance and federal tax issues, has joined Pope Flynn, a South Carolina-based law firm…

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Great Southern Homes continues to lead Midlands in new home sales

March 30, 2017

In 2016, Great Southern Homes continued to lead the Midlands’ homebuilding industry (Richland, Lexington and Kershaw counties) in new home closings. This past year, the privately-held company achieved 559 new…

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Luna Rosa Gelato Cafe launches Alexa app

March 30, 2017

It sounds like a great problem for a restaurant to have — daily calls asking about the gelato flavors of the day. But with up to 24 flavors and dozens of calls…

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Transportation grants available to provide more direct access to work, training

March 30, 2017

The S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) and the State Workforce Development Board (SWDB) are making $600,000 in grants available to implement or expand existing public transportation to give…

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Transportation grants available to provide more direct access to work, training

March 30, 2017

The S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) and the State Workforce Development Board (SWDB) are making $600,000 in grants available to implement or expand existing public transportation to give…

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Darlington Raceway to sponsor Coastal Carolina baseball game on Saturday, April 8

March 30, 2017

Track ‘Too Tough To Tame’ looking forward to partnership with defending NCAA College World Series Champions DARLINGTON, SC – Two of South Carolina’s premier sports traditions are partnering together for a…

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Darlington Raceway to sponsor Coastal Carolina baseball game on Saturday, April 8

March 30, 2017

Track ‘Too Tough To Tame’ looking forward to partnership with defending NCAA College World Series Champions DARLINGTON, SC – Two of South Carolina’s premier sports traditions are partnering together for a…

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Cohn Construction Services and The Fitts Company celebrate the completion of The Fitts Company’s new location in Calhoun County

March 30, 2017

Cohn Construction Services announces the completion of The Fitts Company’s New location in Calhoun County. The new industrial building was designed as The Fitts Company’s manufacturing, warehouse and office facility.…

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Megan Branham selected as new Director of Policy and Research for PAFCAF

March 30, 2017

Statewide association’s growing team is focused on advocacy for provider agencies caring for South Carolina’s most vulnerable citizens COLUMBIA, SC – This month, the Palmetto Association for Children and Families…

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