Ziff Properties sells Colonnade at White Knoll

May 10, 2016

Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced the off-market disposition of Colonnade at White Knoll, a 22,466-square-foot retail center, located in Lexington, SC for $4.32 million to a North Carolina 1031 exchange…

Patricia Moore-Pastides to host 10th Annual Go Red For Women Luncheon

May 9, 2016

Patricia Moore-Pastides and the American Heart Association will welcome over 200 Midlands area men and women at the 10th Anniversary Midlands Go Red for Women Luncheon on Thursday, May 12at…

Clemson president reflects on issues, achievements at year-end meeting

May 9, 2016

Clemson University President James P. Clements lauded the accomplishments of faculty and staff and acknowledged work to be done to move Clemson forward during the May 6, year-end general faculty…

Miller assumes role as dean of students

May 9, 2016

Christopher Miller, Ph.D. has been named Clemson University’s associate vice president for Student Affairs and Dean of Students. Miller is assuming the role after serving as interim dean of students…

Richland Two names the 2016–2017 district Teacher of the Year

May 9, 2016

Richland Two has named Kaitlin Manchester, seventh-grade and eighth-grade English Language Arts (ELA) teacher at Muller Road Middle School, as the district’s 2016–2017 Teacher of the Year. The announcement was…

Miller gift establishes endowed chair in medical physics at Clemson

May 9, 2016

Cardiologist Waenard L. Miller and his wife, Sheila, of Frisco, Texas, have given $2 million to Clemson University to establish the Dr. Waenard L. Miller, Jr. ’69 and Sheila M.…

First Citizens Bank makes donation to Plant it Forward SC

May 9, 2016

First Citizens Bank donated $5,000 to Plant it Forward South Carolina, an initiative by South Carolina Advocates for Agriculture, on May 9, 2016. Plant it Forward SC will provide relief…

First Citizens Bank makes donation to Plant it Forward SC

May 9, 2016

First Citizens Bank donated $5,000 to Plant it Forward South Carolina, an initiative by South Carolina Advocates for Agriculture, on May 9, 2016. Plant it Forward SC will provide relief…

Valentine named Clemson nursing school director, GHS chief nursing academic officer

May 9, 2016

An international leader in nursing education has been named director and associate dean of Clemson University’s School of Nursing and chief nursing academic officer of Greenville Health System (GHS). Photo: Kathleen…

Jan Gibbs receives Adjunct Faculty Presidential Award at Tri-County Technical College

May 9, 2016

Jan Gibbs, an adjunct instructor/lecturer in Tri-County Technical College’s Medical Assisting program, received the College’s 2016 Adjunct Faculty Presidential Award May 4. This award is given annually at the spring…

queue president Juana Quick joins Board of Directors of South Carolina Free Clinic Association

May 9, 2016

Juana Quick, president and owner of queue llc, a strategic marketing communications/advertising firm with corporate offices in Columbia, SC and Raleigh, NC, has joined the Board of Directors of the…

GSSM senior named semifinalist in U.S. Presidential Scholars Program

May 9, 2016

The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is pleased to announce that graduating senior, Hamza Ahmed, has been named a semifinalist in the U.S. Presidential Scholarship Program. Ahmed,…

GSSM senior named semifinalist in U.S. Presidential Scholars Program

May 9, 2016

The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is pleased to announce that graduating senior, Hamza Ahmed, has been named a semifinalist in the U.S. Presidential Scholarship Program. Ahmed,…

Duke Energy awards Furman nearly $100K for lake restoration

May 9, 2016

Furman University has received a $95,000 grant to support its continuing commitment to protecting and enhancing the region’s waterways and environment. The grant is part of Duke Energy’s Water Resources…

Longer route, more ops for veterans to take part highlight 2016 Armed Forces Day Parade and Celebration

May 9, 2016

The 2016 Armed Greenville Armed Forces Day Parade will feature a longer route, ends with a celebration at Flour Field and offers more opportunities for veterans to take part when…

Cresswind at The Ponds reveals 12,000 square foot, $6.5 million clubhouse during grand opening party

May 9, 2016

On Saturday, May 21, 2016, from 11 a.m. — 3 p.m., Cresswind at The Ponds invites people to join them for a party to celebrate the grand opening of The…

Phillips Staffing adds Melanie Sass to lead accounting & finance team

May 9, 2016

Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has added Melanie Sass as Accounting Manager on its rapidly growing team. Mrs. Sass joins…

Lexington Medical Center breaks ground on clinical expansion

May 9, 2016

WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Lexington Medical Center held a groundbreaking ceremony Monday afternoon on the hospital campus in West Columbia to celebrate a significant clinical expansion that’s about to begin. Lexington…

Richland Northeast High School student wins Gates Millennium Scholarship

May 9, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Another exemplary Richland Northeast High School senior has one less worry as she prepares for college this fall. Jekima Hibbert has been named a Gates Millennium Scholarship…

Two South Carolina school leaders receive top honors

May 9, 2016

Calhoun County School District Superintendent, Dr. Steve Wilson, has been named the 2017 South Carolina Superintendent of the Year, and District Five of Lexington & Richland Counties Chief Instructional Officer,…

Two South Carolina school leaders receive top honors

May 9, 2016

Calhoun County School District Superintendent, Dr. Steve Wilson, has been named the 2017 South Carolina Superintendent of the Year, and District Five of Lexington & Richland Counties Chief Instructional Officer,…

Caitlin McConnell joins Lambert Architecture + Construction Services as a Marketing and Business Development Coordinator

May 9, 2016

Lambert Architecture + Construction Services announced the addition of Caitlin McConnell as a Marketing and Business Development Coordinator. McConnell’s responsibilities include creating and executing marketing strategies and tactics in support…

Sitel announces Spartanburg County customer experience center

May 9, 2016

Leading customer care provider to bring $2.5 million investment and more than 400 jobs to Upstate   SPARTANBURG, SC – Sitel, a leading global customer care provider, announced significant business growth…

Sitel announces Spartanburg County customer experience center

May 9, 2016

Leading customer care provider to bring $2.5 million investment and more than 400 jobs to Upstate   SPARTANBURG, SC – Sitel, a leading global customer care provider, announced significant business growth…

In South Carolina Walmart provides $30 million to charitable organizations during last fiscal year

May 9, 2016

Walmart Donates $1.42 Billion in FY16 to Advance Commitments to Economic Opportunity, Sustainability and Local Communities Walmart and the Walmart Foundation announced that over the last fiscal year they gave…

Call to Chapin property owners: maintain your properties to avoid fines

May 9, 2016

New guidelines passed in November are designed to improve Town’s appearance Chapin Town Council strengthened Chapter 10 (Health and Sanitation) Public Nuisances section of its town code last November to…

Precious Cargo: Collins & Lacy, P.C. calls on community to donate items for foster children

May 9, 2016

Statewide Law Firm Partners with SCYAP on “Precious Cargo” Collection May is National Foster Care Month, and to promote awareness, Collins & Lacy, P.C. is teaming up with the South…

Willis Fortson named store manager at TD Bank

May 9, 2016

CLINTON, SC – TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®, has named Willis Fortson Store Manager for its Clinton, S.C. Store. He is responsible for developing and managing business and customer relations,…

Willis Fortson named store manager at TD Bank

May 9, 2016

CLINTON, SC – TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®, has named Willis Fortson Store Manager for its Clinton, S.C. Store. He is responsible for developing and managing business and customer relations,…

Caldwell Commercial lease of 159 Civitas St, Suite 207

May 9, 2016

Bob Caldwell of Caldwell Commercial represented the tenant in the lease of 159 Civitas Street, Suite 207, in Mt. Pleasant, SC. The tenant, Strovis Benefits , is a full service…

Greenville entrepreneur Johnson to moderate Chamber panel

May 9, 2016

Local entrepreneur Tammy Johnson will be the moderator at the Greenville Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Owners Forum next week. The quarterly event provides an opportunity for small business owners…

NASCAR Champion Jimmie Johnson to ride in the 2016 Assault on Mount Mitchell

May 9, 2016

SPARTANBURG, SC – The Freewheelers Cycling Association is excited to announce six-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion Jimmie Johnson will be riding in the 2016 Assault on Mount Mitchell, taking…

Tom’s Guide declares Computer Direct’s Volta: Just Plain Powerful

May 9, 2016

Computer Direct Outlet’s Volta VZ desktop workstation has scored another major review – this time from one of the leading magazines in the tech industry world. Tom’s Guide declared the…

Columbia attorney Lindsay Joyner receives Katharine Heath Manning Perry Award

May 9, 2016

Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. attorney Lindsay Joyner has long been a dedicated servant to the community in Columbia, South Carolina. As a result of this dedication, Joyner has been…

Lambert Architecture + Construction Services awarded a Historic Columbia Foundation Preservation Award for the 522 Lady Street project

May 9, 2016

Lambert Architecture + Construction Services announced their most recent award received by the Historic Columbia Foundation on May 4th. The firm is honored to accept this award and to be…

More than $1.6 million in donations raised during Midlands Gives 2016

May 9, 2016

Preliminary results and prize winners announced for annual online giving challenge Thanks to an incredible groundswell of support from corporate partners, participating nonprofits and thousands of everyday philanthropists who made…

Richland Library Executive Director honored for contributions in the field

May 9, 2016

Considered a premier local honor, Richland Library Executive Director Melanie Huggins is the recipient of the F. William Summers Outstanding Alumni Award, presented April 11, 2016 by faculty at the…

Mashburn Construction holds topping out party for Aloft Hotel in the Vista

May 9, 2016

Mashburn Construction is holding a topping out party at the new Aloft Hotel located on Lady Street on May 11 from noon until 2 p.m. “Topping out” is an age-old…

Call to Chapin property owners: maintain your properties to avoid fines

May 9, 2016

New guidelines passed in November are designed to improve Town’s appearance Chapin Town Council strengthened Chapter 10 (Health and Sanitation) Public Nuisances section of its town code last November to…

In South Carolina Walmart provides $30 million to charitable organizations during last fiscal year

May 9, 2016

Walmart Donates $1.42 Billion in FY16 to Advance Commitments to Economic Opportunity, Sustainability and Local Communities Walmart and the Walmart Foundation announced that over the last fiscal year they gave…

More than $1.6 million in donations raised during Midlands Gives 2016

May 9, 2016

Preliminary results and prize winners announced for annual online giving challenge Thanks to an incredible groundswell of support from corporate partners, participating nonprofits and thousands of everyday philanthropists who made…

NAI Avant arranges ±6,195 square foot office lease in Landmark II building

May 9, 2016

NAI Avant senior broker Macon Lovelace and broker Peyton Bryant recently represented the landlord in a lease transaction at 3700 Forest Drive, otherwise known as the Landmark II building. The…

Phillips Staffing adds Melanie Sass to lead accounting & finance team

May 9, 2016

Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has added Melanie Sass as Accounting Manager on its rapidly growing team. Mrs. Sass joins…

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) on 2016 Elections

May 6, 2016

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement on the 2016 elections.   “It’s hard to believe that in a nation of more than 300 million Americans…

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) on 2016 Elections

May 6, 2016

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement on the 2016 elections.   “It’s hard to believe that in a nation of more than 300 million Americans…

Mashburn Construction awarded by the Historic Columbia Foundation for St. Paul’s Lutheran Church

May 6, 2016

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church was honored with an award for Preservation/Renovation by the Preservation Awards Committee of the Historic Columbia Foundation. Mashburn worked with 1×1 Design; together they completed the…

Mashburn Construction awarded by the Historic Columbia Foundation

May 6, 2016

The War Mouth was honored with an award for Adaptive Use by the Preservation Awards Committee of the Historic Columbia Foundation. Together with Studio 2LR Architects, Mashburn Construction repurposed the…

Youngest person to ever receive an associate’s degree from Midlands Technical College first to walk across stage

May 6, 2016

Of the nearly 2,200 students receiving degrees, diplomas and certificates from Midlands Technical Wednesday, the one who walked across the stage first happened to be the last one born.  That’s…

Home Run 5K

May 6, 2016

Join the Building Industry Association for the Home Run 5K through the award winning neighborhoods of Lake Carolina as we kick-off the 2016 Tour of Homes on June 4. Named…

Studio 2LR, Inc. Architecture + Interiors earns Preservation Award for Adaptive Use in historic Cottontown District

May 6, 2016

Studio 2LR, an architecture and interior design firm with an emphasis on sustainable contemporary design, earned a 2016 Historic Columbia Preservation Award for Adaptive Use in the Cottontown neighborhood. The…