Columbia Opportunity Resource (COR) announced its next “Table for Six” networking dinner, taking place on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at the iconic 701 Whaley venue. This special event offers aspiring…
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A community walk for anyone whose life has been touched by the loss of a baby Prisma Health is sponsoring the 34th annual “Hearts and Hands Forever Walk,” Sunday, Oct.…
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DeWees Real Estate Group, a full-service commercial real estate firm located in Columbia, SC welcomes sales associate, Josh Minico, to their brokerage team. “Josh has a very strong background in…
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Clinics are scheduled at Midlands and Upstate locations to help families prepare for flu season, predicted to be severe In October, Prisma Health launched its annual Midlands and Upstate community…
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It’s time to get into the holiday spirit with Junior League of Columbia’s highly-anticipated Holiday Market fundraising event! This year, Holiday Market will take place December 5 – 8, at the South…
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A new locally-owned coffee shop, Lazy Daisy Coffee Co., is set to open in early 2025 in Forest Acres, South Carolina. Located at 4615 Forest Drive, in the bustling Cardinal…
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Helping Hands of Georgetown County, has been awarded a $100,000 two-year grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, to support expanding HHG’s Youth Empowerment Program, (YEP) in…
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Trent Hill Center for Children & Families (Trent Hill Center), has been awarded a $59,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, to support its Independent Living…
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The City of Columbia is announcing a proposed increase in parking rates in order to reinvest revenue into the parking system and enhance the customer experience. The City will focus…
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Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A., (BPS) announced that Robert James “Jay” Brietz, Jr., CPA, CIA has been named a principal. BPS is one of the premier public accounting and consulting…
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Garvin Design Group announced the hiring of Kate Hughes as the firm’s new Office Manager. Kate has a strong history with the firm, having previously served as a marketing intern…
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The Five Points District, known for its eclectic art scene and vibrant community, announced the official naming of its newest public art installation, “Fritz”. The 1,200-pound robot head, created by…
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Columbia, South Carolina – October 9, 2024, Trinity Partners recently completed the following notable commercial real estate transactions during the third quarter of 2024. Sales Transactions William Mills and Robbie…
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The League of Women Voters of the Columbia Area offers a nonpartisan online election information resource at the website VOTE411.org. VOTE411 is a “one-stop shop” source of election information including…
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$13.4 million investment will create 78 new jobs FAST FACTS 84 Lumber selects Clarendon County to establish the company’s second component plant in South Carolina. The company’s $13.4 million investment…
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The Cottontown Art Crawl announced its call for artists for the 7th Annual Cottontown Art Crawl, taking place on Saturday, March 8, 2025. This highly anticipated event will once again…
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Explore the Northern Lights in 4K inside the museum’s 55ft digital dome planetarium The South Carolina State Museum announced the return of the acclaimed planetarium show, “Áróra” opening Saturday, November…
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As part of the work session and business meeting on October 8, 2024, the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees conducted the evaluation of Dr. Gerrita Postlewait, superintendent…
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Mungo Homes announced that Katie Ruonala has been promoted to Land Planning and Acquisition Manager for the Columbia Division. Katie will the oversee community design, themes, amenities, and area research…
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The City of Columbia celebrated the grand re-opening of Uptown Gifts at their new location at 745 Saluda Avenue in the Five Points business district. Mayor Daniel J. Rickenmann, owner Michelle Cormier,…
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DeWees Real Estate Group, a full-service commercial real estate firm located in Columbia, SC welcomes sales associate, Josh Minico, to their brokerage team. “Josh has a very strong background in…
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By Jeff Becraft Last week, I talked about how hard Black Mountain Home for Children in NC was hit by Hurricane Helene. Right after that, a person who used…
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Gulie Moore has joined Smith Robinson law firm as an associate, practicing in the areas of medical malpractice defense and government liability. Moore earned her Juris Doctor from the University…
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South Carolina First Steps, the state’s public-private partnership for early childhood services, announced that Ann Vandervliet has been named as its new executive director. “We are thrilled to welcome Ann…
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Colliers | South Carolina is pleased to announce that Brittany Blanz has joined its Columbia office as Property Manager. “We are thrilled to have Brittany as part of the Columbia…
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Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) is expanding its commitment to accessible travel by launching an inclusive, online experience for passengers to access content and airport information barrier-free through the CAE website.…
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Birla Carbon announced plans to build a $1 billion production facility at the Tri-County Global Industrial Site (TCGIS) in Orangeburg, SC. The facility will create 124 jobs when fully operational.…
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The South Carolina State Fair, the state’s largest event, is gearing up for its highly anticipated return Oct. 9-20, bringing 12 days of live entertainment, mouthwatering food and unforgettable experiences to…
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Many Richland County residents continue to deal with fallen trees, tree limbs and yard debris left in the path of Hurricane Helene. The County’s Public Works Department has been diligent…
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The festival will take place October 12, 2024 at Segra Park in Columbia, SC The South Carolina Brewer’s Guild (SCBG) has announced their annual beerfest, with a new name, updated…
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$1 billion investment will create 124 new jobs FAST FACTS Birla Carbon selects Orangeburg County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation. The company’s $1 billion investment will create…
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We had a blast on Friday, September 20th, when the City celebrated our 9th annual PARK(ing) Day, with 12 parklets placed along Main Street! Each parklet was designed around the theme…
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WHAT: Benedict College and AT&T are hosting a press conference announcing that they are providing 100 laptops to Benedict College students. WHO: Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis – President and CEO, Benedict…
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Free weekly subscription notifies those who live, work, or own a business or property in Richland County of upcoming public meetings, agendas Voterheads, a South Carolina-based technology company that provides…
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The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. In this series you will see a diverse group…
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Gov. Henry McMaster has appointed Rob Tyson, a member of Robinson Gray law firm, to a new study committee set up to conduct a thorough review of South Carolina’s insurance…
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The Wilder Flower Thurs., Oct. 10 | 6:30 – 9 p.m. Experience Live Music Under the Stars at the State Museum’s New Concert Series This new event inside of the…
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The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill several vacancies on the following boards and commissions BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS Seeking to fill two (2) vacancies. The Board of…
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Citizen Input Matters: See the Results & Shape Our Future! Through recent surveys, more than 1,000 Columbia residents and citizens have shared their thoughts about the future of our community…
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Agribusiness and Food Systems Business Consultant with the South Carolina Small Business Development Centers (SC SBDC), Jim Johnson, was recently selected as the 2024 South Carolina State Star. The State…
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The University of South Carolina College of Information and Communications (CIC) hosted 90 college and university students from across South Carolina at its Call for Code: IBM watsonx Workshop, held…
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Columbia Green, in partnership with the City of Columbia, announced a special luncheon and educational event on October 19, 2024, at 11:30 AM as part of the “Beat the Heat”…
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City of Columbia, SC, Provides Water Aid to Asheville, NC In response to a water shortage request from North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper, the South Carolina Governor’s office quickly enlisted…
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Lexington County School District One’s River Bluff High School earned recognition for student success and was named to the 2024 Advanced Placement® Program (AP®) School Honor Roll, earning a Gold…
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A grant from the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is providing resources for Richland School District Two to launch the Helping Hands Coalition project in 14 schools and centers.…
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The Latino Community Development and Richland School District Two are observing National Hispanic Heritage Month with a Carnaval del Barrio or Neighborhood Carnival. This celebration of the rich culture and…
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EXHIBITIONS French Moderns: Monet to Matisse, 1850 – 1950 On view October 5, 2024 – January 5, 2025 In France, the years between the Revolution of 1848 and the end…
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AgFirst, CoBank, Farmer Mac and the Texas Farm Credit District have joined together to provide $315,000 in relief aid for those hard hit by Hurricane Helene. These entities share a…
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Governor Henry McMaster has once again issued a proclamation recognizing October 4, 2024, as National Manufacturing Day and dedicating October as South Carolina Manufacturing Month. “National Manufacturing Day and South…
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Drop off donations at Jack Oliver’s Pool, Spa and Patio at 3303 Forest Drive, weekdays 10 a.m until 6 p.m and Saturdays 9 a.m to 5 p.m. In the wake…
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