Blythewood Middle School again named “A School to Watch”

February 27, 2017

Blythewood Middle School has been re-designated as a 2017 School to Watch by the National Forum to Accelerate Middle Grades Reform. The program honors the work of middle schools implementing…

GSSM accepting applications for its GoSciTech residential summer camps

February 27, 2017

The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is now accepting applications for GoSciTech, its week-long, residential, STEM camps for rising 8th – 10th graders on GSSM’s Hartsville…

GSSM accepting applications for its GoSciTech residential summer camps

February 27, 2017

The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is now accepting applications for GoSciTech, its week-long, residential, STEM camps for rising 8th – 10th graders on GSSM’s Hartsville…

ERA Wilder Realty named semi-finalist for the Cartus Broker Network Masters Cup

February 27, 2017

ERA Wilder Realty, Inc. has been named as a semi-finalist for the Cartus Broker Network Masters Cup.  They will be recognized at the Cartus Broker Network International Conference on March…

Lexington County Sheriff’s Department announces promotions and transfers

February 27, 2017

Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon recently promoted eleven deputies and transferred three deputies. Adam Bryant, 36, has been promoted to school resource officer at  Nursery Road Elementary School. Bryant, a…

Richland County to repair roads in northeast community

February 27, 2017

Richland County is taking steps to resolve a long-standing concern among Hunters Run subdivision residents who have sought help for several years to upgrade crumbling roads in their Blythewood-area neighborhood.…

South Carolina United Teal & White coalition raises cervical cancer awareness

February 27, 2017

More than 100 members of the South Carolina United Teal & White initiative demonstrated their support for cervical cancer awareness and prevention January 18th at the South Carolina State House…

South Carolina United Teal & White coalition raises cervical cancer awareness

February 27, 2017

More than 100 members of the South Carolina United Teal & White initiative demonstrated their support for cervical cancer awareness and prevention January 18th at the South Carolina State House…

MPA Strategies CEO, Ashley Hunter, to be featured speaker at Crescent Society Luncheon in March

February 27, 2017

MPA Strategies CEO, Ashley Hunter, will be the featured speaker for the March Luncheon for the Crescent Society. The topic of the luncheon will be “The Changing Media and How…

Edward G. McDonnell named Attorney of the Year at the 2016 REGAL Awards Gala presented by the Sales and Marketing Council of Greater Columbia

February 27, 2017

The 28th Annual REGAL Awards Gala, presented by the Sales and Marketing Council of Greater Columbia with the Building Industry Association, was held on Saturday, February 18th. Proudly, McDonnell and…

Chapin Arbor Day Foundation to host Oyster Roast fundraiser

February 27, 2017

The Chapin Arbor Day Foundation is excited to announce it is bringing the annual Spring Oyster Roast back to downtown Chapin as it kicks off fundraising efforts to support beautification…

Blair Cato Pickren Casterline wins REGAL awards

February 27, 2017

The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline announced the firm has won REGAL awards for Community Service and Best Special Promotion. The awards were presented at the 28th Annual…

NAI Avant closes Florence medical office building sale

February 27, 2017

NAI Avant is pleased to announce the sale of 1521 McClure Court, a ±8,849 square foot office building in Florence, SC. Broker Peyton Bryant represented the seller, Rural Business Corporation,…

Palmetto Health statement on Sisters of Charity lawsuit

February 27, 2017

In August 2016, the Sisters of Charity of Cleveland, Ohio, the former owners of Providence Hospitals, filed a lawsuit against Palmetto Health related to the orthopedic physicians and their practice…

Dine alongside trailblazing S.C. women at inaugural WREN luncheon

February 27, 2017

Wed. March 8 at the Seibels House On International Women’s Day, Wed. March 8, the Women’s Rights and Empowerment Network (WREN) will offer a unique opportunity to sit alongside some…

Dine alongside trailblazing S.C. women at inaugural WREN luncheon

February 27, 2017

Wed. March 8 at the Seibels House On International Women’s Day, Wed. March 8, the Women’s Rights and Empowerment Network (WREN) will offer a unique opportunity to sit alongside some…

Edward G. McDonnell named Attorney of the Year at the 2016 REGAL Awards Gala presented by the Sales and Marketing Council of Greater Columbia

February 27, 2017

The 28th Annual REGAL Awards Gala, presented by the Sales and Marketing Council of Greater Columbia with the Building Industry Association, was held on Saturday, February 18th. Proudly, McDonnell and…

NAI Avant closes Florence medical office building sale

February 27, 2017

NAI Avant is pleased to announce the sale of 1521 McClure Court, a ±8,849 square foot office building in Florence, SC. Broker Peyton Bryant represented the seller, Rural Business Corporation,…

Blair Cato Pickren Casterline wins REGAL awards

February 27, 2017

The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline announced the firm has won REGAL awards for Community Service and Best Special Promotion. The awards were presented at the 28th Annual…

Chapin Arbor Day Foundation to host Oyster Roast fundraiser

February 27, 2017

The Chapin Arbor Day Foundation is excited to announce it is bringing the annual Spring Oyster Roast back to downtown Chapin as it kicks off fundraising efforts to support beautification…

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces top producers for January

February 26, 2017

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces the top producers from each of its residential sales offices for the month of January. These agents and teams earned the highest…

Dine alongside trailblazing S.C. women at inaugural WREN Luncheon at the Seibels House

February 26, 2017

Columbia, SC – On International Women’s Day, Wed. March 8, the Women’s Rights and Empowerment Network (WREN) will offer a unique opportunity to sit alongside some of S.C.’s most accomplished…

Brooke Taylor joins the Anderson office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS

February 26, 2017

ANDERSON, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Brooke Taylor has joined the company’s Anderson office as a sales associate. She is the…

16 local companies volunteer to help create U.S. Military History Museum

February 26, 2017

“Construction has begun on the U.S. Military History Museum and Education Center thanks to the generosity of 16 local companies that have donated professional services and products,” according to Joe…

Town Theatre’s Million Dollar Quartet Takes the Stage

February 24, 2017

The Tony® Award Winning musical, Million Dollar Quartet, brings December 4, 1956 to life with an irresistible tale of broken promises, secrets, betrayal and celebrations. Four legends, Johnny Cash, Jerry…

Caldwell Commercial lease renewal on Clements Ferry Rd

February 24, 2017

Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Cameron Griffin, MBA of Caldwell Commercial, represented the Landlord in the lease renewal of 2,749 SF of space to Hong Kong Buffet at 1757 Clements Ferry…

Southern Community Services acquires four new homeowner association management clients in Charleston area

February 24, 2017

Southern Community Services, one of only six AAMC-accredited community association management firms in S.C., has added four new Charleston area communities to its growing client list. Southern Community Services (SCS)…

Congaree Vista Guild elects new executive committee

February 24, 2017

The Congaree Vista Guild, a non-profit, membership-based organization comprised of a wide variety of restaurateurs, shop, business, gallery owners, and homeowners in the Vista, has elected new officers for 2017.…

Insignia Group launches partnership with RevolutionParts

February 24, 2017

ROCK HILL, SC – Insignia Group LC, the industry leader for accessory sales process consulting and configurator software, just announced a partnership with RevolutionParts, the fastest growing parts and accessories eCommerce…

Sowell Gray Robinson and members recognized in 2017 Edition of Chambers USA

February 24, 2017

COLUMBIA, SC – Sowell Gray Robinson Stepp & Laffitte, LLC is ranked among the nation’s best in general commercial litigation in the forthcoming 2017 edition of Chambers USA – America’s…

Cascades Sonoco announces multi-million dollar investment in Birmingham, Ala., facility

February 24, 2017

Cascades Sonoco, a joint venture of Sonoco Products Company (NYSE:SON) and Cascades Inc. (TSE:CAS) announced the investment of approximately $16 million for the expansion of its existing Birmingham, Ala., facility.…

Congaree Vista Guild elects new executive committee

February 24, 2017

The Congaree Vista Guild, a non-profit, membership-based organization comprised of a wide variety of restaurateurs, shop, business, gallery owners, and homeowners in the Vista, has elected new officers for 2017.…

Sowell Gray Robinson and members recognized in 2017 Edition of Chambers USA

February 24, 2017

COLUMBIA, SC – Sowell Gray Robinson Stepp & Laffitte, LLC is ranked among the nation’s best in general commercial litigation in the forthcoming 2017 edition of Chambers USA – America’s…

Jumper Carter Sease architects pass Architectural Registration Exam

February 23, 2017

COLUMBIA, SC – Jumper Carter Sease Architects, PA announces that Michael Ritchie, AIA, Coral Brandt, AIA and Ashley Colquhoun, AIA have all passed the Architectural Registration Exam (ARE) and are…

Jackie Adams chosen for leadership position at the CMA

February 23, 2017

COLUMBIA, SC – Jacqueline “Jackie” Adams, former lecturer and gallery director of the Goodall Gallery at Columbia College, has been chosen as the Columbia Museum of Art’s new director of…

CBRE brokers sale of Office Park Patewood in Greenville

February 23, 2017

CBRE Group, Inc. announced the sale of Office Park Patewood in Greenville, SC. Patrick Gildea and Tripp Sellers exclusively represented the seller, New York-based Garrison Investment Group, in the transaction.…

Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands names Leadership Center in honor of Cathy Novinger

February 23, 2017

The Midlands lost a dear member of the community in November – Cathy Novinger.  She embodied strong leadership and integrity in the corporate world and also in her civic duties. …

CBRE arranges 5,000 SF lease for global engineering firm in downtown Columbia

February 23, 2017

CBRE is pleased to announce that it arranged a 5,000 sq. ft. lease on behalf of Samtec, a Indiana-based engineering firm and Asbill-Christopher, LLC, the landlord of 1907 Thurmond Mall…

Black Belt Attitude School opens two new locations – makes strategic acquisition

February 23, 2017

The Upstate’s leading taekwondo academy and American Taekwondo Association (“ATA”) affiliate Black Belt Attitude School (“BBAS”) has opened its fourth and fifth area schools at 1791 Woodruff Road in Greenville…

NAI Avant procures ±7,200 square foot office building sale

February 23, 2017

NAI Avant senior brokers Paul Hartley, SIOR and Roger Winn, SIOR, with assistance from broker Paul Paschal, recently represented the buyer, Consolidated Multiple Listing Service (CMLS), in the acquisition of…

Hammond Merit Scholars Program seeks applicants

February 23, 2017

The Hammond Scholars Program seeks prospective 9th and 10th grade students outside the Hammond community who exhibit great academic promise, are in the top of their class, and are leaders…

2017 Man & Woman of the Year candidates set off to raise $225,000 in 10 weeks

February 23, 2017

2017 Man & Woman of the Year Campaign Launch at Pearlz Oyster Bar The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) has announced the eight candidates that think…

CBRE arranges 5,000 SF lease for global engineering firm in downtown Columbia

February 23, 2017

CBRE is pleased to announce that it arranged a 5,000 sq. ft. lease on behalf of Samtec, a Indiana-based engineering firm and Asbill-Christopher, LLC, the landlord of 1907 Thurmond Mall…

Healthy Learners hires Aundrea Simons as fund development associate

February 23, 2017

Non-Profit Strengthens its Development Resources Healthy Learners announced and welcomes Aundrea’ Simons as the organization’s fund development associate. Simons will be responsible for directing, coordinating and growing the organization’s largest…

NAI Avant procures ±7,200 square foot office building sale

February 23, 2017

NAI Avant senior brokers Paul Hartley, SIOR and Roger Winn, SIOR, with assistance from broker Paul Paschal, recently represented the buyer, Consolidated Multiple Listing Service (CMLS), in the acquisition of…

The Salvation Army’s Advisory Organizations School of Excellence held February 16-17 in Columbia, SC

February 23, 2017

Lt. Colonels W. Edward and Kathy H. Hobgood, leaders of The Salvation Army of the Carolinas hosted the second annual Advisory Organizations School of Excellence (AOSE). This year’s AOSE event…

Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired – Charleston client receives Volunteer of the Year

February 22, 2017

The Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired – Charleston (ABVI) announced that on February 14, 2017, Mayor Tecklenburg and Keep Charleston Beautiful presented Sebastian DeModica with the Reverend Alma…

Family Promise names new executive director

February 22, 2017

Karen Newsome, an ordained Presbyterian minister, has been named executive director of Family Promise of the Midlands, a coalition of 27 Midlands congregations that house and serve homeless families. “The…

Carver Companies expanding its Charleston County operations

February 22, 2017

Diversified Group Of Companies Investing $13 Million And Creating 22 Jobs Carver Companies, a diversified group of manufacturing and construction companies, will be expanding its Charleston County operations. Located in…

Couple establishes endowed scholarship for political science, business majors

February 22, 2017

A random encounter in statistics class turned into a harmonious union for Gary Gaulin ’79 and his wife, Jody Guy Gaulin ’78. The couple has established a new endowed scholarship…