Columbia College welcomes Vice President of Advancement

July 15, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia College has appointment Francis Schodowski as Vice President for Advancement. He will serve as the Chief Advancement Officer and is responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive…

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Bonnie Anzelmo new Executive Director of Injured Workers’ Advocate

July 14, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Bonnie G. Anzelmo has joined Injured Workers’ Advocates of South Carolina as the organization’s new Executive Director. Anzelmo grew up in Barnwell and is an honors graduate…

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Bonnie Anzelmo new Executive Director of Injured Workers’ Advocate

July 14, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Bonnie G. Anzelmo has joined Injured Workers’ Advocates of South Carolina as the organization’s new Executive Director. Anzelmo grew up in Barnwell and is an honors graduate…

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Farm Credit, AgFirst celebrate 100 years of service to farming, rural America

July 14, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – The Farm Credit System is celebrating 100 years of service to agriculture and rural communities this month. As one of four funding banks in the nationwide system,…

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Columbia College welcomes Vice President of Advancement

July 14, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia College has appointment Francis Schodowski as Vice President for Advancement. He will serve as the Chief Advancement Officer and is responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive…

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Columbia Urban League is awarded two $5,000 grants for teen driving safety

July 14, 2016

The Columbia Urban League announced it has received two $5,000 grants to promote teen driving safety. According to the National Safety Council, teens drive more during the summer months. These…

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Historic Columbia announces new Director of Marketing and Communications

July 14, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Historic Columbia is pleased to announce Anna Kate Twitty as their new director of marketing and communications. In this role, Twitty will lead Historic Columbia’s marketing department…

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SC Ports Authority welcomes 8,500 TEU vessel via newly-expanded Panama Canal

July 14, 2016

CHARLESTON, SC – South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) welcomed the Hannover Bridge, first post-Panamax size vessel to call Charleston after transiting the newly-opened Panama Canal expansion. “SCPA is already benefiting from…

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SC Ports Authority welcomes 8,500 TEU vessel via newly-expanded Panama Canal

July 14, 2016

CHARLESTON, SC – South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) welcomed the Hannover Bridge, first post-Panamax size vessel to call Charleston after transiting the newly-opened Panama Canal expansion. “SCPA is already benefiting from…

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John T. Lay, Jr. elected president of the International Association of Defense Counsel

July 14, 2016

Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that shareholder John T. Lay, Jr. has been elected president of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC). The IADC is the preeminent invitation…

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NAI Avant collaborates with three leading SC partners in historic rehabilitation project

July 14, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant is proud to announce the collaboration with Sumter, LLC in a historic, $7.5 million rehabilitation project in downtown Columbia, South Carolina. After standing vacant and…

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Lexington District One promotes DiBiase to White Knoll Elementary assistant administrator

July 14, 2016

LEXINGTON, SC – During the June 28, 2016, regular monthly meeting of the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees, board members approved the hiring of Angelo DiBiase as…

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Historic Columbia announces new Director of Marketing and Communications

July 14, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Historic Columbia is pleased to announce Anna Kate Twitty as their new director of marketing and communications. In this role, Twitty will lead Historic Columbia’s marketing department…

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Lexington District One promotes DiBiase to White Knoll Elementary assistant administrator

July 14, 2016

LEXINGTON, SC – During the June 28, 2016, regular monthly meeting of the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees, board members approved the hiring of Angelo DiBiase as…

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NAI Avant collaborates with three leading SC partners in historic rehabilitation project

July 14, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant is proud to announce the collaboration with Sumter, LLC in a historic, $7.5 million rehabilitation project in downtown Columbia, South Carolina. After standing vacant and…

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Dr. Ronnie L. Booth to address graduates at Summer Commencement

July 13, 2016

Dr. Ronnie L. Booth, president of Tri-County Technical College, will deliver the College’s summer commencement address Wednesday, August 3, at 6 p.m. at the Anderson Civic Center. Approximately 300 students…

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CIU Alumnus named Alaska’s Education Commissioner

July 13, 2016

Alaska’s new education commissioner received his earliest training in education in the heat and humidity of South Carolina. Dr. Michael Johnson, originally from Rossville, Georgia, earned his bachelor’s degree (’94)…

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Advertisement of vacancies on various boards and commissions

July 13, 2016

The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill several vacancies on the following boards and commissions. Citizens Advisory Council for the Columbia Police Department Seeking one (1) Applicant for…

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Advertisement of Vacancy on Façade Improvement Review Committee

July 13, 2016

The City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities is accepting applications to fill the Architect and Commercial Loan Officer vacancies on the Façade Improvement Review Committee. The purpose of this…

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Office building sold in Columbia, SC

July 13, 2016

Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced the sale of 221 Dawson Road in Columbia, South Carolina. Frost Partners III, LLC purchased the 40,058 square foot class A office building from…

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Sierra Club challenges latest SCE&G nuclear plant cost overrun

July 13, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Chapter of the Sierra Club filed a petition to intervene before the state Public Service Commission (PSC) to challenge SCE&G’s latest $850 million cost…

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Barb Williams promoted to Office Manager, Columbia office

July 13, 2016

Mashburn Construction announces the promotion of Barb Williams to Office Manager at the company’s Columbia headquarters. Barb began working for the company as the front desk receptionist in 2001. She quickly…

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First Reliance makes partial redemption of TARP preferred

July 13, 2016

FLORENCE, SC – First Reliance Bank announced that it redeemed another 7,000 shares of its Fixed Rate Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A that were originally issued to the United…

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First Reliance makes partial redemption of TARP preferred

July 13, 2016

FLORENCE, SC – First Reliance Bank announced that it redeemed another 7,000 shares of its Fixed Rate Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A that were originally issued to the United…

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Hubbell Lighting sweeps the 2016 Architectural SSL PIA award competition

July 13, 2016

GREENVILLE, SC – Hubbell Lighting, a world leader in lighting innovation, announced that it won six 2016 Product Innovation Awards, more than any other lighting manufacturer. The “PIAs” are Architectural…

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United Way of the Midlands announces 2016-2017 executive officers, new Board Members

July 13, 2016

COLUMBIA,SC – As United Way of the Midlands kicks off a new campaign season, the organization is also welcoming its 2016-2017 Executive Officers and Board Members. Holt Chetwood, Senior VP and…

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Call for artists for the 701 CCA Prize 2016 for South Carolina artists 40 years & younger

July 13, 2016

701 Center for Contemporary Art in Columbia, S.C., announces the third installment of the 701 CCA Prize, a bi-annual art competition and exhibition for professional South Carolina artists 40 years…

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Nonprofit leaders explore organizational vibrancy at Shine the Light

July 13, 2016

GREENVILLE, SC – DNA Creative Communications (DNA), in partnership with Community Foundation of Greenville, United Way of Greenville County and Hollingsworth Funds, hosted “Creating a Vibrant Organization That Fosters Forward…

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2016 mid-year construction update for the 85-385 Gateway Project

July 13, 2016

GREENVILLE, SC – Construction work continues on the second largest transportation infrastructure project ever undertaken by the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT). Motorists should continue to remain alert for…

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Georgia and South Carolina announce collaborative infrastructure project on I-20

July 13, 2016

Georgia Governor Nathan Deal and South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley jointly announced a state partnership for an estimated $75 million project to replace the existing Interstate 20 bridges over the…

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Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler wins 7th Costar Power Brokers Award

July 13, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler is pleased to announce that for the 7th consecutive year, the company has been selected by CoStar Group, commercial real estate’s leading independent…

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Chambers-ranked attorney Phil Conner bolsters Williams Mullen’s environment & natural resources practice

July 13, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Williams Mullen is pleased to announce that Phil Conner has joined the firm as a Partner in the firm’s Environment & Natural Resources practice. Mr. Conner joins…

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Richland County terminates EMS worker after social media posts

July 13, 2016

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC – After completing an investigation that revealed a violation of personnel policies and “erosion of public trust,” Richland County terminated a senior paramedic Wednesday. The County is also…

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Wells Fargo commits $4.1 million to boost Columbia, S.C.-area homeownership

July 13, 2016

Eligible homebuyers can make an appointment now to apply for a matching down payment assistance grant up to $7,500 on July 29-30 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center  COLUMBIA, SC…

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Kingman Airline Services establishing operations in Horry County

July 13, 2016

Maintenance, repair and overhaul company investing more than $2.5 million to create approximately 180 new jobs Kingman Airline Services, an Arizona-based maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company, today announced plans…

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Kingman Airline Services establishing operations in Horry County

July 13, 2016

Maintenance, repair and overhaul company investing more than $2.5 million to create approximately 180 new jobs Kingman Airline Services, an Arizona-based maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company, today announced plans…

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Bauknight Pietras and Stormer named to US Captive Service Awards shortlist

July 13, 2016

Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A. was recently named to the “shortlist” of finalists in the CPA Firm category for the 2016 US Captive Services Awards. Nominations were open to all…

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NAI Avant arranges ±3,490 SF retail investment sale at Clemson Road Bojangles’

July 13, 2016

NAI Avant Senior Brokers Nick Stomski, SIOR, Ben Kelly, CCIM and Patrick Chambers recently closed the investment sale of the Bojangles’ at 2800 Clemson Road. The ±3,490 square foot retail…

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Bauknight Pietras and Stormer named to US Captive Service Awards shortlist

July 13, 2016

Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A. was recently named to the “shortlist” of finalists in the CPA Firm category for the 2016 US Captive Services Awards. Nominations were open to all…

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NAI Avant arranges ±3,490 SF retail investment sale at Clemson Road Bojangles’

July 13, 2016

NAI Avant Senior Brokers Nick Stomski, SIOR, Ben Kelly, CCIM and Patrick Chambers recently closed the investment sale of the Bojangles’ at 2800 Clemson Road. The ±3,490 square foot retail…

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Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine Greenville and Spartanburg Brokers represent local real estate transactions

July 12, 2016

Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices recently represented the following area real estate transactions for June of 2016:   Sales Pete Brett, CCIM, and Matt Vanvick…

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Avison Young Industrial Lease | 7275 Cross County Road

July 12, 2016

Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Courtney L. Marous & Tradd Varner represented Hospiconic Southeastern, LLC in the leasing of 4,800 sf industrial space located at 7275 Cross County…

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Britax names Maria Montaño as president of the Americas

July 12, 2016

Britax Child Safety, Inc., a leading manufacturer of premium car seats, strollers and accessories, today announced the appointment of Maria Montaño as president of Britax Americas, effective July 6, 2016.…

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LCK’s Wes Slice appointed Board Chair of Midlands Fatherhood Coalition

July 12, 2016

Wes Slice has recently been appointed Board Chair of Midlands Fatherhood Coalition (MFC). Slice was first appointed to the Board in 2014. Founded in 1998, the MFC’s primary mission is…

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Tower International establishing first S.C. facility in Upstate

July 12, 2016

$75 Million Investment Expected To Create 140 Jobs In Greenville County Tower International, a leading integrated global manufacturer of engineered structural metal components and assemblies, is establishing its first South…

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Tower International establishing first S.C. facility in Upstate

July 12, 2016

$75 Million Investment Expected To Create 140 Jobs In Greenville County Tower International, a leading integrated global manufacturer of engineered structural metal components and assemblies, is establishing its first South…

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1×1 Design celebrates five year anniversary

July 12, 2016

A five year celebration was held June 22, 2016 for 1×1 Design, Inc. an architectural design firm in Columbia, South Carolina.  The event was held at 701 Whaley, with catering…

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CPA appointed by Governor Haley to South Carolina Board of Accountancy

July 12, 2016

CPA Brian Johnson named to prestigious industry position CPA Brian L. Johnson, co-founder and Tax Partner of SuggsJohnson CPAs, has been appointed by South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley to statewide…

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Rosen Hagood attorney appointed to leadership position with ABA Young Lawyers Division

July 12, 2016

CHARLESTON, SC – Rosen Hagood announced that Liam Duffy has been appointed as the 2016-2017 Chair of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division’s (ABA YLD) Law Practice Committee. The…

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NAI Avant fee develops new, ground-up Fresenius Medical Care

July 12, 2016

  NAI Avant announced the completion of the high quality, medical build to suit for Fresenius Medical Care, located at 150 Park Central Drive. This project is a new, approximately…

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