Ballou joins Morton & Gettys as senior counsel

August 25, 2015

ROCK HILL, SC – Daniel J. Ballou, a veteran litigator with more than 20 years’ experience in South Carolina courts, has joined Morton & Gettys as senior counsel. Ballou has…

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Smith, Columbia City Council candidate, files Ethics Report with Highest Recorded Initial Funds for Columbia City Council Race

August 25, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Andy Smith, a candidate for City of Columbia’s Councilmember at-large seat in the November 3, 2015 general election, filed his first ethics report with the South Carolina State…

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Lourie Center celebrates National Senior Center Month

August 24, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Each September, the Lourie Center joins with other senior centers across the country and NCOA’s National Institute of Senior Centers (NISC) to celebrate National Senior Center Month.…

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A CIU Education: Best Bang for the Buck

August 24, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – For the second year in a row, Columbia International University is ranked #6 in the Southeast in the annual “Best Bang for the Buck” survey published by…

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Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler celebrates its 28 year anniversary

August 24, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler announced that this month marks the 28th anniversary in business. Formed in 1987, Wilson Kibler, Inc. quickly grew into one of the largest…

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Terry Padalino joins the Padalino and Guram Team at Your World Real Estate

August 24, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Your World Real Estate would like to welcome Terry Padalino into the fold. He is a multi-million dollar producer in real estate and never settles for less…

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S.C. Department of Commerce announces new Marketing and Communications Director

August 24, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC  – South Carolina Department of Commerce announced that Adrienne R. Fairwell, APR has joined the agency as marketing and communications director. Fairwell will lead the Department’s strategic marketing…

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S.C. Department of Commerce announces new Marketing and Communications Director

August 24, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC  – South Carolina Department of Commerce announced that Adrienne R. Fairwell, APR has joined the agency as marketing and communications director. Fairwell will lead the Department’s strategic marketing…

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Richland and Lexington County road construction information for week beginning Aug. 24, 2015

August 24, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Expect minor nighttime delays, flagging operations, and lane closures on Elmwood Avenue westbound at the bridge leading to the Interstate 126 / Huger Street interchange in Richland…

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Lexington One Announces Three Promotions

August 24, 2015

LEXINGTON, SC – Superintendent Karen Woodward announces that at the August 18, 2015 regular monthly meeting of the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees, the board approved the…

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PHS’s Stover Earns SCAAE Clark Woods Distinguished Teacher Award

August 24, 2015

PELION, SC – The South Carolina Association of Agricultural Educators recently presented Pelion High Agricultural Education Instructor Frank Stover with the 2015 Clark Woods Distinguished Teacher Award.  . Stover’s peers…

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EDTS Adds Jess Smith as Support Engineer

August 24, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Information technology engineer Jess Smith has joined EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses, as…

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NAI Avant brokers sales of ±4.09 acres of land along Highway 17 in North Myrtle Beach

August 24, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers, Macon Lovelace and Cam Kreps, recently represented the seller, Tiente Limited Family Partnership, of ±4.09 acres of land along Highway 17 in North…

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NAI Avant brokers sales of ±4.09 acres of land along Highway 17 in North Myrtle Beach

August 24, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers, Macon Lovelace and Cam Kreps, recently represented the seller, Tiente Limited Family Partnership, of ±4.09 acres of land along Highway 17 in North…

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Edward W. Kramer, CFP ® recognized as “10 Young Advisors to Watch”

August 24, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Financial Advisor magazine has recognized Edward W. Kramer, CFP®, as one of the “10 Young Advisors to Watch.”  Abacus is particularly proud of this acknowledgement among the…

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USC has record-setting research year

August 24, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – From finding efficient new sources of energy to uncovering novel ways to combat diseases, the University of South Carolina is on the vanguard of research that improves the lives…

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EDTS Adds Jess Smith as Support Engineer

August 24, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Information technology engineer Jess Smith has joined EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses, as…

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The Cliffs go two for two in Competition Dining Series

August 21, 2015

The Cliffs Executive Chefs progress to quarterfinals in S.C. v. N.C. cook-off GREENVILLE, SC – As of Monday evening, The Cliffs’ officially moved on to the next round of battles…

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MeetingPoint to offer discussion on Kabbalah

August 21, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – For some, Kabbalah is understood as a subset of the Jewish religion. For others, it is a mysterious trend often picked up by celebrities. MeetingPoint, an interfaith…

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South Carolina NxLevel Micro Entrepreneur Education and Training Course Graduation Ceremony

August 21, 2015

SUMTER, SC – The South Carolina Commission for Minority Affairs in partnership with the Greater Sumter Chamber of Commerce, Santee-Lynches Regional Council of Governments, and a grant provided by USDA…

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FREE Skin Cancer Screening

August 21, 2015

Join Lexington Medical Center and Palmetto Dermatology for September 11 Event   WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Many people in South Carolina have spent a fun summer outdoors. While the sun can…

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NAI Avant facilitates sale of ±4,200 SF building to School District Five

August 21, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant brokers, Roger Winn, Paul Paschal, and Jeff Hein, SIOR, recently represented the seller of a ±4,200 square foot building at 7337 St. Andrews Road in…

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Central Carolina Community Foundation Awards $180,900 in Scholarships to SC Students

August 21, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands expert in philanthropy, has awarded 74 scholarships totaling $180,900 to some of South Carolina’s outstanding students. The Community Foundation manages 41…

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Central Carolina Community Foundation Awards $180,900 in Scholarships to SC Students

August 20, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands expert in philanthropy, has awarded 74 scholarships totaling $180,900 to some of South Carolina’s outstanding students. The Community Foundation manages 41…

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Work-Based Learning Part of Expanding Opportunities for CCSD Students

August 20, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Gabrielle “Gaby” Stewart returned to Wando High School this week to start her junior year. But she’s on a different path than most of her other classmates.…

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Haier America expands Kershaw County operations

August 20, 2015

$72 million investment expected to create 410 new jobs   COLUMBIA, SC – Haier America has announced plans to expand its Kershaw County refrigerator manufacturing operations, which will support Haier’s…

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AT&T Launches Digital You Program

August 20, 2015

Tips, apps and community events help people of all ages deal with issues like identity theft, cyberbullying, and smartphone security   COLUMBIA, SC – Digital You is a new, comprehensive AT&T…

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The City Announces CAPER Public Comment Period

August 20, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – In accordance with federal regulations, the City of Columbia’s Community Development Department is announcing a 30-day public comment period to review the draft of the Consolidated Annual…

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Columbia Chamber Announces Honorees for 2015 Annual Gala

August 20, 2015

Five Individuals Will Be Recognized at the 113th Annual Gala   COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Chamber announced the recipients of five prestigious awards to be given at the 113th…

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Caroline Lindler Joins Strovis CFO Team

August 20, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Strovis CFO, a CFO Consulting Firm that provides part time CFO services to small and medium sized businesses, announced the addition of Caroline Lindler to the Consulting Team. …

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Lexington One promotes Bowers, Poole, Matthews at NPES

August 20, 2015

LEXINGTON, SC – Superintendent Karen Woodward announces that at the August 18, 2015 regular monthly meeting of the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees, the board approved the…

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Food Lion FEEDS Charitable Foundation Awards Grant to Senior Resources’ Meals on Wheels Program

August 20, 2015

$3,500 Grant Will Be Used to Support Hunger-Relief Programs in Richland County   COLUMBIA, SC – Senior Resources was recently awarded $3,500, a grant from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable…

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Graham: Latest Revelation Another Shortcoming in Iran Deal

August 20, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) has written to Secretary of State John Kerry requesting information on an Associated Press report showing that a secret ‘Side Agreement’ will…

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AT&T Launches Digital You Program

August 20, 2015

Tips, apps and community events help people of all ages deal with issues like identity theft, cyberbullying, and smartphone security COLUMBIA, SC – Digital You is a new, comprehensive AT&T program that…

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AT&T Launches Digital You Program

August 20, 2015

Tips, apps and community events help people of all ages deal with issues like identity theft, cyberbullying, and smartphone security COLUMBIA, SC – Digital You is a new, comprehensive AT&T program that…

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Converse College continues to reshape the higher education business model

August 19, 2015

2015 Year Begins with Widespread New Initiatives, Highest Undergraduate Enrollment in a Quarter Century   SPARTANBURG, SC – Converse College announces another year of record enrollment as the campus welcomes…

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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina announces expansion of Carolina Academy into York County

August 19, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina (SOCFSC) partners with the United Way of York County (UWYC) on the creation of Carolina Academy York County. The…

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Avison Young Lease Extension – 1113 Johnnie Dodds Blvd.

August 19, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Vitre Stephens and Avery Homes represented B&L Partners, LLC in the lease extension of a 1,200 SF…

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American Heart Association and Providence Hospitals to host Wellness Symposium

August 19, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – On Wednesday, August 26 the American Heart Association and Providence Hospitals will host the annual Worksite Wellness Symposium to encourage heart-healthy work environments and combat cardiovascular diseases and stroke.…

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Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors announces top producers for July

August 19, 2015

ANDERSON, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces the top producers from each of its residential sales offices for July. These are the agents and teams with…

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SC Ports Authority, Representative Jim Merrill and Senator Larry Grooms announce Daniel Island Land Transfer

August 19, 2015

SC Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism to manage 50-acre parcel   CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA), Representative Jim Merrill and Senator Larry Grooms announced the…

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SC Ports Authority, Representative Jim Merrill and Senator Larry Grooms announce Daniel Island Land Transfer

August 19, 2015

SC Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism to manage 50-acre parcel   CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA), Representative Jim Merrill and Senator Larry Grooms announced the…

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Twenty-Five Gallivan, White & Boyd Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America

August 19, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that 25 of its attorneys have been named to the 2016 edition of Best Lawyers in America, one of the most…

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Twenty-Five Gallivan, White & Boyd Attorneys named to Best Lawyers in America

August 19, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that 25 of its attorneys have been named to the 2016 edition of Best Lawyers in America, one of the most…

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Raad of Morton & Gettys included in new edition of Best Lawyers in America

August 19, 2015

ROCK HILL, SC – Joseph L. Raad, senior counsel with Morton & Gettys, is included in the 2016 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. He is listed in the…

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Gov. Nikki Haley announces Swati S. Patel as Chief of Staff

August 19, 2015

Patel Takes Over From James H. Burns; Holly Pisarik Will Be Chief Legal Counsel   COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley announced Swati S. Patel as her new Chief of…

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Gov. Nikki Haley announces Swati S. Patel as Chief of Staff

August 19, 2015

Patel Takes Over From James H. Burns; Holly Pisarik Will Be Chief Legal Counsel   COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley announced Swati S. Patel as her new Chief of…

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Scootaway Rolls Out 100 Additional Scooters in Columbia on Thursday, August 20

August 19, 2015

Company Expects to Have 345 Scooters by Mid-September COLUMBIA, SC – Scootaway announced today that it is launching the second test phase of its on-demand scooter ride share program.  An…

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H. Mills Gallivan named President-Elect of the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel

August 19, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that shareholder H. Mills Gallivan has been named President-Elect of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC) with his term…

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Moore Taylor’s J. Mark Taylor named Best Lawyers® 2016 Columbia, S.C. Family Law “Lawyer of the Year”

August 19, 2015

WEST COLUMBIA, SC — Moore Taylor Law Firm announces that his peers have selected J. Mark Taylor, a senior partner, as the Best Lawyers® 2016 Columbia, S.C. Family Law “Lawyer…

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