Niki Behr ’94, ’99, payroll manager at Winthrop, remembers well the struggle of working nearly full time to finance her university education. Through a new scholarship, Behr will provide aid…
The New York Mets released an unofficial Opening Day roster for the 2016 Fireflies on Tuesday. The squad features four Mets prospects – as ranked by Baseball America and MLB.com…
Blue Avenue, the Columbia-based economic development marketing team, has launched a new website at www.goblueavenue.com. Blue Avenue is Colleen Coletta and Rhonda Rawl. Colleen specializes in brand and visual design…
CHARLOTTE, NC – From the mountains of Asheville to the Outer Banks to Charleston, SC, guests can bring their appetites to eat, drink and experience the best of what the…
In March, Great Southern Homes achieved the significant milestone of selling over 100 new homes within the month. (The company actually sold 110 homes in March.) . Through the first…
The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is hosting the annual Midlands Spring Plant & Flower Festival April 14 – 17 at the State Farmers Market, located at 3483 Charleston Highway,…
Park works to enhance habitat and reduce wildfire threats Congaree National Park plans to complete a controlled burn on approximately 600 acres of park woodlands during the month of…
The Central Carolina REALTORS® Association announced the top 2015 commercial real estate producers and special award winners at its annual Circle of Excellence Awards ceremony, and seventeen Colliers International professionals…
The Central Carolina REALTORS® Association announced the top 2015 commercial real estate producers and special award winners at its annual Circle of Excellence Awards ceremony, and seventeen Colliers International professionals…
Anaheim-Santa Ana-Irvine and Monroe, Mich. top growth list; Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas, and Bloomington, Ill. have largest declines, many energy-producing metro areas experience big losses Construction employment increased in 234…
80,000-square-foot facility on 17 acres key part of Comcast’s nationwide customer experience transformation CHARLESTON, SC – Comcast announced today that it is establishing a new customer service and technical support Center…
80,000-square-foot facility on 17 acres key part of Comcast’s nationwide customer experience transformation CHARLESTON, SC – Comcast announced today that it is establishing a new customer service and technical support Center…
Strategic purchase completes a two-step plan, accelerating growth in attractive coastal South Carolina markets Additional organic growth from lift-out of an experienced lending team Compelling acquisition that is immediately accretive…
CHARLESTON, SC – LS3P is pleased to congratulate Bryan Beerman, AIA, LEED GA, on becoming the firm’s newest licensed architect. In addition to completing required training hours in diverse experience categories,…
GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville has found its way onto the national radar for its downtown charm and growing food scene. Thanks to The Old Cigar Warehouse, Greenville tops another list…
NAI Avant senior investment broker Dail Longaker recently represented Mid-Carolina Trading of Florida, LLC in its $1,994,000 purchase of a newly developed Family Dollar store in Middleburg, Florida. The ±8,320…
Local artist Daniel Velasco slated to be the official artist for the event CHARLESTON, SC – Redefined is pleased to announce that Andrea Serrano, the Charleston Shop Curator, will…
NAI Avant senior investment broker Dail Longaker recently represented Mid-Carolina Trading of Florida, LLC in its $1,994,000 purchase of a newly developed Family Dollar store in Middleburg, Florida. The ±8,320…
Local artist Daniel Velasco slated to be the official artist for the event CHARLESTON, SC – Redefined is pleased to announce that Andrea Serrano, the Charleston Shop Curator, will…
Key Takeaways The Columbia, SC office market experienced a modest slowdown in activity during the first quarter of 2016 but still posted a slight increase in occupancy. Asking rental rates…
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Pete Harper, CCIM and Robert H. Nuttall, SIOR, CPM, represented the Landlord, Acquired Capital in the lease of 1,210 SF of office space in the Atrium…
Scott Brown and Vijay Singh have committed to the 48th annual RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing. Past Champion Aaron Baddeley was given a sponsors exemption. South Carolina’s only PGA TOUR…
Avison Young commercial real estate announces that Tradd Varner represented the landlord, wjjs of Summerville, Ltd. in the lease of a 1.00 Acres of land located at Innovation Drive in…
Green Cloud Technologies, an employee-owned cloud technology solutions provider based in Greenville, SC, announces that it has achieved Master Certification as a Cisco Cloud and Managed Services Master Partner. This…
Wofford College professor George W. Singleton has written himself into good company once again — this time as the 26th recipient of the prestigious John William Corrington Award for Literary…
Wofford College has received a two-year grant to use virtual exchange to increase cross-cultural understanding and equip young people to participate in a global economy, the Aspen Institute Stevens Initiative…
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Becky Patterson as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Becky joins Coldwell Banker Caine with experience from another real estate company in the…
Columbia College announces Carla Harris, senior executive with Morgan Stanley and chair of the National Women’s Business Council, will be keynote speaker for the April 30, 2016, undergraduate commencement ceremony.…
SCE&G’s public parks on the Lexington and Irmo sides of the Lake Murray Dam are open for the 2016 season. The boat-launching park on the Irmo side will be staffed…
Columbia Housing Authority (CHA) will host the 29th Annual Wall of Fame Ceremony Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at 11 a.m. in the Drew Wellness Center gym, 2101 Walker Solomon Way.…
Lexington County attorney Candice Lively formally announced her candidacy for 11th Circuit Solicitor this week, saying a “fresh face” is needed to implement critical improvements in the Solicitor’s Office. .…
The inaugural 2016 Columbia Fireflies season is fast approaching and the team is looking for singers, musical artists or instrumentalists to perform the national anthem prior to each home game.…
At the Lexington County Democratic Party Executive Committee meeting, Arik Bjorn publicly announced his candidacy for South Carolina’s 2nd Congressional seat. Bjorn described his campaign vision: “We are Government. When ‘We…
Balancing a budget can be tough: you have to know how far each dollar can be stretched. However, that may be easier in some places than others. A new study…
On Monday, April 4, 2016, the Five Points Foundation awarded $54,500 to over 30 charities and non-profit organizations in the Midlands from revenue generated from the 34th Annual St. Pat’s…
Darlington Raceway announced today South Carolina native Amanda Bishop has been selected as the Lady in Black for 2016. As the Lady in Black, Bishop will serve as a key…
Richland One is accepting nominations for its 2016 Hall of Fame induction class. Persons, living or deceased, who have made significant contributions to the school district, their communities, their professions…
Signature FUN-draiser and Premiere Fashion Event to Showcase Columbia’s Finest Fashions EdVenture Children’s Museum presents Ladies’ Night Out, an exciting night of fashion, food, music and shopping on Thursday, May…
Allen University, has partnered with Dr. Frankie T. Jones, Sr., President and CEO of Phoenix One Enterprise Inc., and Rooms To Go to create Reading for Excellence Centers campus wide.…
Bishop, a Greer, SC native, will represent the famed track in 2016 Darlington Raceway announced South Carolina native Amanda Bishop has been selected as the Lady in Black for…
Manufacturer of precision products investing $36.5 million, creating 105 jobs . . Schaeffler Group USA Inc., a company that has thrived in South Carolina, continues to expand its operations in…
NAI Avant recently held its 2015 Awards Banquet to recognize the outstanding achievements of its top brokerage producers in the Columbia and Charleston markets. Tom Milliken was awarded Top Sales…
The University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore School of Business will honor the 2016 Distinguished Award Winners at its 32nd annual Business Leadership Dinner and Awards Ceremony on April 19.…
Indie Grits, hosted by the Nickelodeon Theatre, the Southeast’s premier film and culture festival for DIY media-makers, will take place April 14-17, 2016 in Columbia, SC. In partnership with Southern…
Dental and vision benefits to boost company’s growth plans Unum announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire H&J Capital, LLC, parent of Starmount Life Insurance Company…
It’s often said you can accomplish more as a team than you can individually. And indeed, “the whole is greater than the sum of its parts,” especially when it comes…
Lexington County School District One congratulates 85 students from five Lexington One schools who won awards at the competition conducted as part of the South Carolina Health Occupations Students of…
COLUMBIA, SC – Fisher & Phillips LLP announced the addition of attorney Sheila M. Bias to its Columbia office. She joined the firm on March 24. Bias represents employers in…
Callison Tighe attorney Jax Pavlicek has earned the CIPP/US designation from the International Association of Privacy Professionals. Pavlicek earned the CIPP/US designation upon passing a comprehensive examination covering privacy and…
Signature FUN-draiser and Premiere Fashion Event to Showcase Columbia’s Finest Fashions EdVenture Children’s Museum presents Ladies’ Night Out, an exciting night of fashion, food, music and shopping on Thursday, May…