Tom Mullikin announces run for U.S. Congress

February 3, 2017

Commentary by W. Thomas Smith Jr.   Last night before hundreds of gathered family, friends, and supporters at the historic Robert Mills Courthouse in Camden; Thomas Stowe “Tom” Mullikin announced…

Debbie Varner, President of Recruiting Solutions, to speak at 26th Annual Executive Forum Conference

February 2, 2017

Recruiting Solutions has announced that Debbie Varner, President, will be a featured speaker at the 2017 Executive Forum North America: Dare to Lead, taking place this February. Hosted by Staffing…

NAI Avant procures entire floor tenant at University of South Carolina Innovation Center

February 2, 2017

NAI Avant is pleased to announce the addition of Electric Guard Dog to the Innovation Center, located in the Innovation research district in Downtown Columbia at 550 Assembly Street. Represented…

Tom Mullikin announces run for U.S. Congress

February 2, 2017

Commentary by W. Thomas Smith Jr.   Last night before hundreds of gathered family, friends, and supporters at the historic Robert Mills Courthouse in Camden; Thomas Stowe “Tom” Mullikin announced…

Green Cloud Technologies acquires cloud services provider Cirrity

February 2, 2017

Green Cloud Technologies (“Green Cloud”), a 100% channel only, Cisco-Powered cloud provider, has closed on the acquisition of Atlanta-based Cirrity, a channel-only cloud solutions provider. Debt and equity financing was provided…

Corley Plumbing Air Electric welcomes two new employees

February 2, 2017

Corley Plumbing Air Electric who is well known for its family oriented working environment has recently hired two new employees for their HVAC division, Tyler Peay and Robert Suarez. Both…

New president named at Columbia International University

February 2, 2017

An experienced and respected Christian higher education administrator has been named the seventh president of Columbia International University following a vote by the CIU Board of Trustees on Feb. 2…

Workforce Pathways Scholarship funding available for short-term job training in high demand career fields

February 2, 2017

Greenville Technical College’s division of Economic Development and Corporate Training (EDCT) is offering a limited-time scholarship for eligible individuals seeking short-term job training for high-demand employment areas. The Workforce Pathways…

Applications Available for the 2017 Commissioner’s Cup BBQ Cook-off

February 2, 2017

Barbeque grill masters and backyard enthusiasts are invited to compete for the State Championship Title at the 2017 Commissioner’s Cup BBQ Cook-off and Festival, March 24-25, at the State Farmers…

Sports Council and Irmo Chapin Recreation Commission welcome US Quidditch back to Columbia

February 2, 2017

Get ready for round two! Quidditch teams and fans will be back in Columbia for the 2017 South Regional Championship at the Palmetto Health Fields at Saluda Shoals Park February…

Palmetto Health offers several options for patients who are sick or injured and need same-day care

February 2, 2017

Palmetto Health now has a fast, more convenient way to get treatment for non-emergency needs when your doctor is not readily available. Patients can now use their smart phone, tablet…

NAI Avant brokers ±31,697 square foot investment sale at Park Central

February 2, 2017

NAI Avant senior investment broker Dail Longaker recently facilitated the $9,800,000 investment sale of the ±31,697 square foot Columbia Nephrology medical office building located at 121 Park Central Drive in…

NAI Avant closes O’Reilly Auto Parts investment sale

February 2, 2017

NAI Avant senior investment broker Dail Longaker recently represented Tuma Enterprises, LLC in the sale of an O’Reilly Auto Parts at 4266 Augusta Road in Lexington, SC. The ±7,225 SF…

Work begins on historic Ensor Building renovation in BullStreet neighborhood

February 2, 2017

Work has begun on renovations of the historic Ensor Building at BullStreet, located between Spirit Communications Park and the First Base Building in the 181-acre BullStreet neighborhood in downtown Columbia,…

Tradewind Energy establishing new solar project in Orangeburg County

February 1, 2017

Development Would Bring Approximately $85 Million Investment Tradewind Energy, one of the largest independent renewable energy development companies in the United States, is launching a new solar production facility in…

Tradewind Energy establishing new solar project in Orangeburg County

February 1, 2017

Development Would Bring Approximately $85 Million Investment Tradewind Energy, one of the largest independent renewable energy development companies in the United States, is launching a new solar production facility in…

Dominion provides Harvest Hope with $5,000 for Mobile Pantries

February 1, 2017

Harvest Hope Food Bank received a $5,000 donation from Dominion Carolina Gas Transmission to assist in providing food for Harvest Hope’s Mobile Food Pantries. The grant will help Harvest Hope…

City Manager’s Spotlight for February 2017

February 1, 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…

Ameris Bank Mortgage Services welcomes Chris McCollum as new Mortgage Banker

February 1, 2017

COLUMBIA, SC  – Ameris Bank Mortgage Services is pleased to announce that Chris McCollum has joined the Ameris Bank team. As a Mortgage Banker, McCollum will be responsible for growing Ameris…

Furman University listed among 200 colleges that pay you back

February 1, 2017

Furman University is among the colleges and universities featured in the 2017 edition of The Princeton Review’sColleges That Pay You Back: The 200 Schools That Give You the Best Bang…

Lori Bayne joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville

February 1, 2017

Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Lori Bayne as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Lori joins the firm with extensive experience with another Upstate real estate company where…

Wright hired as vice president for advancement at Greenville Technical College

February 1, 2017

Ann Wright begins work today as vice president for advancement with the Greenville Tech Foundation. Ann has spent the last three decades with the American Red Cross. She started as…

Crawford Strategy earns recognition at Healthcare Communicator Conference

February 1, 2017

Crawford Strategy, a full service agency committed to providing creative communications solutions to businesses, recently received an award from the Carolina Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing Society (CHPRMS) for a…

Carolina Alliance reports its 2016 annual and fourth quarter results

February 1, 2017

Carolina Alliance Bank (OTCQX:CRLN) today reported its 2016 annual and fourth quarter financial results.  Net income available to common shareholders of $4.1 million, or $0.63 per diluted common share, was…

Ameris Bank Mortgage Services welcomes Craig Benton as new Upstate Regional Mortgage Manager

February 1, 2017

GREENVILLE, SC – Ameris Bank Mortgage Services is pleased to announce that Craig Benton has joined the Ameris Bank team. As the Upstate Regional Mortgage Manager, Benton will be responsible…

James Rogers joins Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler

February 1, 2017

Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler, a leading commercial real estate services firm, announced today that James Rogers has joined the firm’s Columbia office as a brokerage associate.  He will primarily be…

Secretary of Transportation presents 2017 “State of SCDOT”

February 1, 2017

​Secretary of Transportation Christy A. Hall presented the “State of SCDOT” report for 2017 to the Senate Transportation Committee on February 1, 2017. The annual review provided the current status…

Secretary of Transportation presents 2017 “State of SCDOT”

February 1, 2017

​Secretary of Transportation Christy A. Hall presented the “State of SCDOT” report for 2017 to the Senate Transportation Committee on February 1, 2017. The annual review provided the current status…

Holder Properties breaks ground on River Oaks Center

February 1, 2017

Holder Properties announced the ground breaking of River Oaks Center, a 106,000 square foot Class “A” office building located in Charleston’s largest office park – The Executive Park at Faber…

SANDLAPPER Securities, LLC raises $40.34 million for six land acquisitions for Webb Creek Management Group, LLC

February 1, 2017

SANDLAPPER Securities, LLC (“SANDLAPPER”) raised $40.34 million for six land acquisitions syndications (“Companies”) sponsored by Webb Creek Management Group, LLC (“Webb Creek”) in 2016.  Webb Creek Management Group, LLC, is…

James H. Suddeth III joins South Carolina Aquarium Board of Directors

February 1, 2017

As part of the firm’s longstanding commitment to community involvement, Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s James H. “Jeddie” Suddeth III was recently elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the…

South Carolina Federal Credit Union announces 7th Annual Scholarship Competition

February 1, 2017

South Carolina Federal Credit Union announces its 7th Annual Scholarship Competition. The program provides financial education and community engagement opportunities for 15 to 25 year olds throughout the region. The…

Camp Happy Days to deliver Valentine gifts to children battling cancer

February 1, 2017

Camp Happy Days (CHD), a South Carolina nonprofit, will visit children in hospital pediatric oncology wards throughout the state on February 13th and Valentine’s Day, February 14th. Every year during CHD’s…

10x digital announces intern Mackenzie Wilton

February 1, 2017

10x digital announced that Mackenzie Wilton will serve as an intern for the agency during Spring 2017. Wilton holds a BA in English with writing and publication studies from Clemson…

A brand new look for Atlatl Software

February 1, 2017

Atlatl Software, the only visual sales platform that enables your sales team to create and quote 2D, 3D and AR configurations announced today the launch of a new brand presence…

Volta V sales to help support Upstate Forever

February 1, 2017

The Upstate company revolutionizing the computer industry by focusing on sustainability is working to assist the organization that focuses on sustainability across the region. Computer Direct Outlet will give a…

Unum Group reports fourth quarter 2016 results

February 1, 2017

Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) today reported net income of $248.0 million ($1.07 per diluted common share) for the fourth quarter of 2016, compared to net income of $226.1 million ($0.93…

Darlington Raceway will celebrate Daytona Day with Community Watch Party on Sunday, Feb. 26

February 1, 2017

Darlington Raceway will celebrate Daytona Day and the start of the 2017 NASCAR season by hosting its sixth annual Daytona 500 Community Watch Party on Feb. 26. The event will…

KapStone acquires Associated Packaging Incorporated (API)

February 1, 2017

KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation announced that it has completed the acquisition of the assets of Associated Packaging, Inc. and Fast Pak, LLC (together, API). API is headquartered in Greer,…

Canal Insurance Company announces key promotions

February 1, 2017

GREENVILLE, SC – Canal Insurance Company announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has appointed Paul Brocklebank as its Chief Operating Officer and Laura Beth Medley as Vice President, Human…

Apply now for SC State Fair’s Ride of Your Life Scholarship

February 1, 2017

Each year, the South Carolina State Fair “Ride of Your Life” Scholarship Program awards a total of $300,000 in scholarships to high school students in South Carolina. Fifty $6,000 scholarships…

Valentine themed event to feature live music, dancing, food and more, Feb. 9

February 1, 2017

The South Carolina State Museum will kick-off Valentine’s Day celebrations with Amore Under the Stars, Thursday, Feb. 9 from 6 until 9 p.m. Guests will experience the ultimate date night…

Sniff, swirl, sip and support wildlife conservation

February 1, 2017

Tickets are now on sale for Riverbanks’ popular spring fundraiser. Wine Tasting at Riverbanks Botanical Garden will take place on Friday, April 28, from 7:00pm-9:30pm. Hosted by Riverbanks Society, the…

35th Annual St. Pat’s in Five Points line-up

February 1, 2017

The St. Pat’s in Five Points line-up for this year is as follows: St. Paul & The Broken Bones Michael Ray Superchunk Drivin’ N Cryin’ All Get Out VillaNova Moose…

Work begins on historic Ensor Building renovation in BullStreet neighborhood

February 1, 2017

Work has begun on renovations of the historic Ensor Building at BullStreet, located between Spirit Communications Park and the First Base Building in the 181-acre BullStreet neighborhood in downtown Columbia,…

Project Manager John Phillips hired in Charleston office

February 1, 2017

CHARLESTON, SC- Mashburn Construction is pleased to announce the hire of Project Manager John Phillips. John will lead weekly meetings, manage the overall schedule and will generate all job reports,…

NAI Avant closes O’Reilly Auto Parts investment sale

February 1, 2017

NAI Avant senior investment broker Dail Longaker recently represented Tuma Enterprises, LLC in the sale of an O’Reilly Auto Parts at 4266 Augusta Road in Lexington, SC. The ±7,225 SF…

NAI Avant brokers ±31,697 square foot investment sale at Park Central

February 1, 2017

NAI Avant senior investment broker Dail Longaker recently facilitated the $9,800,000 investment sale of the ±31,697 square foot Columbia Nephrology medical office building located at 121 Park Central Drive in…

First ever Spartanburg Housing & Real Estate Summit brings community leaders together to discuss housing, economic development, and more

February 1, 2017

On Tuesday January 31st, United Way of the Piedmont’s Financial Stability Task Force hosted the first Spartanburg Housing and Real Estate Summit at The Hangar in downtown Spartanburg. The Summit…

Three Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd shareholders named 2017 Leadership in Law Honorees

February 1, 2017

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd congratulates three of its shareholders on being named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2017 Leadership in Law Honoree list. Steve Matthews, Julie Medich and Mac McQuillin are…