NAI Avant Brokers ±23,392 Square Foot Industrial Lease

September 12, 2016

NAI Avant senior broker Nick Stomski, SIOR, and Dick Stanland, CCIM, SIOR, recently represented the landlord, Shop Grove Warehouses, LLC in the lease transaction at 195 Shop Grove Drive in…

Foundation awards $236,648 in scholarships

September 12, 2016

Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands expert in philanthropy, has awarded 94 scholarships totaling $236,648 to some of South Carolina and the country’s outstanding students. The Community Foundation manages 37…

Richland County Conservation Commission helps sponsor slave dwelling conference

September 12, 2016

The Richland County Conservation Commission and the Historic Columbia Foundation are co-sponsoring a national meeting that aims to save historically important slave dwellings. The third annual Slave Dwelling Project Conference…

Richland County Conservation Commission helps sponsor slave dwelling conference

September 12, 2016

The Richland County Conservation Commission and the Historic Columbia Foundation are co-sponsoring a national meeting that aims to save historically important slave dwellings. The third annual Slave Dwelling Project Conference…

Clyburn statement on availability of funds for new school in Denmark-Olar School District

September 12, 2016

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Office of Rural Development has announced approval of a direct loan through its community facilities program of $38 million for a new K-8 school,…

Clyburn statement on availability of funds for new school in Denmark-Olar School District

September 12, 2016

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Office of Rural Development has announced approval of a direct loan through its community facilities program of $38 million for a new K-8 school,…

Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery’s Lexington facility now open

September 12, 2016

Ann Margaret McCraw, CEO and spokesperson for Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery announced this week that the practice has officially opened its new location at 109 Park Place Court in Lexington,…

NAI Avant Brokers ±23,392 Square Foot Industrial Lease

September 12, 2016

NAI Avant senior broker Nick Stomski, SIOR, and Dick Stanland, CCIM, SIOR, recently represented the landlord, Shop Grove Warehouses, LLC in the lease transaction at 195 Shop Grove Drive in…

Truematter welcomes project manager to the team

September 12, 2016

Truematter (truematter.com) is excited to welcome Matt Coleman, project manager, to their Columbia, South Carolina team. Matt’s extensive background in overseeing successful communications campaigns – regionally and abroad – shows…

CBRE’s Aaron Dupree among Columbia’s best and brightest

September 12, 2016

CBRE announced that Aaron Dupree, Vice President, has been recognized as one of Columbia Business Monthly’s “Best and Brightest Under 35” for 2016. The honor was given to 35 young…

Columbia attorneys Ashley B. Stratton and Jordan Crapps join Gallivan, White and Boyd

September 12, 2016

Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that attorneys Ashley B. Stratton and Jordan Crapps have joined the firm and will be serving clients out of the Columbia, South Carolina, office.…

EDTS adds 3 professionals to growing team

September 12, 2016

EDTS, a regional technology consulting firm that specializes in providing managed I.T. services, network security and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across the Southeast, has added professionals Diana Ely, Nathan…

CCSD hires Executive Director of Transportation

September 11, 2016

Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced William “Jeff” Scott as its Executive Director of Transportation. Scott is a Citadel graduate and has served as the Interim Executive Director of Transportation…

Clemson course to help food manufacturers meet federal requirements

September 11, 2016

South Carolina food manufacturers can receive needed federal certifications by completing the Better Process Control School offered by the Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service this month. The course  teaches canning and…

Traumatic experience of going blind as a teenager 
leads author into ministry to those facing trauma and loss, and to inspiring message of grit and gratitude

September 11, 2016

GREENVILLE, SC – When an attractive, articulate and well-educated professional woman like Laura Bratton suggests we face our challenges with grit and gratitude, we might be inclined to scoff, thinking…

Association of Fundraising Professionals announces 2016 National Philanthropy Day winners

September 11, 2016

The SC Central Carolina Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) with Presenting Sponsor Michael J. Mungo Foundation, will honor the finest achievements of the philanthropic community in the…

Richland Library Main to Reopen Second Level with New Look

September 11, 2016

The transformation at Richland Library Main continues, andstarting Monday, September 12, our staff are unveiling the recently renovated and reconfigured Second Level, featuring the new Studio Services Department. We encourage…

Dominion Foundation continues supporting Junior Achievement in six communities with $10,000 grant

September 11, 2016

The Dominion Foundation has made another $10,000 grant to Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina to support programs in the areas of financial literacy, workforce readiness, and entrepreneurship for the…

Gov. Nikki Haley named 2016 Global Vision Award recipient

September 10, 2016

The Columbia World Affairs Council is pleased to announce that South Carolina Governor Nikki R. Haley will receive the 2016 Global Vision Award. She will be honored at a black-tie…

Scott and Company hires Alex Butterly

September 9, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Scott and Company LLC, one of South Carolina’s leading accounting and consulting firms, is pleased to announce that Alex Butterly has joined the firm’s Assurance and Advisory…

Columbia City Ballet announces Board of Directors

September 9, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia City Ballet announces the full list of Board Members for 2016, listed below. Christopher B. Ray, President Tom Brown, Vice President Nancy Probst, Treasurer Brian Maynor,…

Dominion Foundation contributes $5,000 to support Salvation Army Meals Service to the Homeless and Hungry program

September 9, 2016

The Dominion Foundation has partnered with The Salvation Army of the Midlands to support the Meals Service to the Homeless and Hungry program through a grant of $5,000. The grant…

Columbia City Ballet announces Board of Directors

September 9, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia City Ballet announces the full list of Board Members for 2016, listed below. Christopher B. Ray, President Tom Brown, Vice President Nancy Probst, Treasurer Brian Maynor,…

Dominion Foundation contributes $5,000 to support Salvation Army Meals Service to the Homeless and Hungry program

September 9, 2016

The Dominion Foundation has partnered with The Salvation Army of the Midlands to support the Meals Service to the Homeless and Hungry program through a grant of $5,000. The grant…

Homeowners’ litigation and vote frees residents of D.R. Horton subdivision from payments for unwanted telecom services

September 8, 2016

As a result of homeowners’ litigation and overwhelming vote turnout, the residents of the Mill Creek at Cypress Ridge subdivision in Bluffton, South Carolina will no longer have to pay…

Greenville Technical College offers open house for former ITT Tech students

September 8, 2016

An Open House will be held at Greenville Technical College to welcome former ITT Tech students to the college and to provide an overview of the admissions process. Two sessions…

Lifelong learning at Wofford offers new slate of courses

September 8, 2016

Lifelong Learning at Wofford College is entering its second year with a new slate of classes for adult learners. The new eight-week session will run from Sept. 19 through Nov.…

CMA exhibition features the art of Toulouse-Lautrec

September 8, 2016

The Columbia Museum of Art presents the one-gallery exhibition Toulouse-Lautrec Works on Paper Featuring the Robbie Barnett and Kathy Olson Collection, on view through December 4, 2016. This exhibition offers…

Womble Carlyle’s Josh Howard joins S.C. Judicial Merit Selection Commission

September 8, 2016

Womble Carlyle attorney Josh Howard has been appointed to the South Carolina Judicial Merit Selection Commission. The Judicial Merit Selection Commission was created in 1997 by a state constitutional provision…

VentureSouth Announces Formation of “VentureSouth Angel Fund II”

September 8, 2016

VentureSouth is excited to announce the formation of its latest sidecar investment fund, VentureSouth Angel Fund II. VentureSouth is an early stage investment firm that operates angel groups and funds in the Carolinas.…

VentureSouth Announces Formation of “VentureSouth Angel Fund II”

September 8, 2016

VentureSouth is excited to announce the formation of its latest sidecar investment fund, VentureSouth Angel Fund II. VentureSouth is an early stage investment firm that operates angel groups and funds in the Carolinas.…

Duke Energy named to top sustainability index for 11th straight year

September 8, 2016

Building on a decade as a leader in sustainability, Duke Energy has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for North America for the 11th consecutive year. In…

Columbia area sets record for goods exports in 2015

September 8, 2016

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today released a report highlighting goods exports from U.S. metropolitan areas for 2015. The International Trade Administration’s 2015 Metropolitan Area Export Overview indicates that…

Boyanoski to speak on public relations at OpportunitySC

September 8, 2016

John Boyanoski, president of Complete Public Relations, will be one of the speakers at the South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development’s 2016 OpportunitySC Conference. Boyanoski’s presentation will take place…

District serves nearly 50,000 meals during summer

September 8, 2016

Richland School District Two and food services partner Sodexo served nearly 50,000 meals this summer through the Summer Food Service Program. Children, up to age 18, enjoyed free, meals at…

SC State, OCtech form new strategic partnership

September 8, 2016

SC State University and OCtech have embarked on a strategic partnership initiative that leverages the strengths of both institutions. The partnership seeks to increase the number of citizens who are…

Advertisement of vacancy on the Riverbanks Park Commission

September 8, 2016

The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill one (1) vacancy on the Riverbanks Park Commission. The purpose of this commission is to establish and operate “public recreation and…

Columbia College announces four new Board of Trustees members

September 8, 2016

Columbia College announced four new members to the Board of Trustees.  The Board, which now totals 24 members, is a diverse group of accomplished professionals who share a commitment to…

Kurt Stringfellow named Chief Executive Officer of the YMCA of Columbia

September 8, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – The YMCA of Columbia announces Kurt Stringfellow as the new Chief Executive Officer as of August 8, 2016. Stringfellow has been serving as President/CEO of the Sarasota…

Immedion promotes Tayler Brookshire to Site Operations Engineer in Columbia

September 8, 2016

Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of data center services including Cloud, colocation and managed services, announced the promotion of Tayler Brookshire to Site Operations Engineer in Columbia. In his new…

SCE&G, Clean Energy Collective announce partnership for major community solar program

September 8, 2016

CAYCE, SC – More South Carolinians will soon be able to harness the power of the sun, thanks to a new solar energy initiative by SCE&G. The company announced plans…

Beal, LLC to serve companies in financial distress

September 8, 2016

Michael M. Beal has founded Beal, LLC to represent middle market businesses in financial distress in litigation, out of court restructurings and Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. In addition to corporate…

Beal, LLC to serve companies in financial distress

September 8, 2016

Michael M. Beal has founded Beal, LLC to represent middle market businesses in financial distress in litigation, out of court restructurings and Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. In addition to corporate…

Lexington Medical Center Foundation Launches “Campaign for Clarity”

September 7, 2016

The Lexington Medical Center Foundation plans to raise $3 million to make revolutionary new breast cancer equipment available throughout the hospital’s network of care. The Lexington Medical Center Foundation is…

West Nile virus detected in Columbia-area mosquitoes; DHEC urges residents to prevent mosquito bites

September 7, 2016

The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), Richland County and the City of Columbia announced today that a sample of mosquitoes trapped in the Shandon area has tested…

Advertisement of vacancies on various boards and commissions

September 7, 2016

The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill several vacancies on the following boards and commissions.   Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) Seeking several Applicants for Re-Appointment/Appointment.  The purpose…

President Clark to keynote Freshman Convocation Sept. 8

September 7, 2016

SC State University will celebrate its newest class of scholars by hosting its annual Fall Convocation, which will be held 3 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 8 in  Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center.…

Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer welcomes office specialist in Greenville

September 7, 2016

GREENVILLE, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces Rachel Veltri has joined the commercial brokerage team in their Greenville office. Rachel has an extensive commercial real estate background specializing…

Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer welcomes industrial specialist in Greenville

September 7, 2016

GREENVILLE, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces Mackenzie Moser has joined their Greenville office where she will join the Industrial Brokerage team and specialize in industrial sales and leasing.…

Colonial Life offers new juvenile life insurance plan

September 7, 2016

Parents and grandparents have a new option to begin a lifetime of affordable protection for children through a new juvenile whole life insurance plan from Colonial Life. “The younger a…