Griffin and Davis open new law firm in Columbia

March 18, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Two experienced Columbia attorneys, Jim Griffin and Clarence Davis, have started a new firm to handle high-stakes litigation for clients in South Carolina and throughout the country. Griffin…

Midlands’ Schools to Careers in Architecture and Construction at the 50th Carolina Classic Home and Garden Show

March 18, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Midlands Education and Business Alliance, SC Department of Commerce and the Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina hosted 130 students and educators from Midland’s school districts…

Connor published in top national military magazine

March 18, 2016

ARLINGTON, VA – The Mar. 2016 edition of ARMY magazine – the official periodical of the Association of the U.S. Army – features an article by Col. Bill Connor, U.S.…

Griffin and Davis open new law firm in Columbia

March 18, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Two experienced Columbia attorneys, Jim Griffin and Clarence Davis, have started a new firm to handle high-stakes litigation for clients in South Carolina and throughout the country. Griffin…

Opening of The Bracky Comer Infant Center at A Child’s Haven

March 18, 2016

The highly anticipated Bracky Comer Infant Center located within A Child’s Haven will be opening mid-March, at 20 Martin Drive. Until this time, A Child’s Haven has only been able…

South Carolina Ports Authority exports two millionth South Carolina-made BMW

March 17, 2016

CHARLESTON, SC – On March 17, 2016, the South Carolina Ports Authority exported the two millionth BMW manufactured in South Carolina, a milestone celebration of the Port’s longstanding partnership with…

South Carolina Ports Authority exports two millionth South Carolina-made BMW

March 17, 2016

CHARLESTON, SC – On March 17, 2016, the South Carolina Ports Authority exported the two millionth BMW manufactured in South Carolina, a milestone celebration of the Port’s longstanding partnership with…

Molina Healthcare makes leadership gift for Child Abuse Prevention Month Campaign

March 17, 2016

Molina Healthcare to Match Donations Dollar-for-Dollar   COLUMBIA, SC – Molina Healthcare of South Carolina announced a leadership gift made to Children’s Trust of South Carolina to support fundraising during…

Molina Healthcare makes leadership gift for Child Abuse Prevention Month Campaign

March 17, 2016

Molina Healthcare to Match Donations Dollar-for-Dollar   COLUMBIA, SC – Molina Healthcare of South Carolina announced a leadership gift made to Children’s Trust of South Carolina to support fundraising during…

South Carolina State Library releases 2015 Notable State Documents list

March 17, 2016

Historical brochures, flood response measures featured among selections Maps detailing barbecue restaurants, executive orders directing natural disaster recovery efforts, and a periodical researching African-American history were among the 18 publications…

South Carolina State Library releases 2015 Notable State Documents list

March 17, 2016

Historical brochures, flood response measures featured among selections Maps detailing barbecue restaurants, executive orders directing natural disaster recovery efforts, and a periodical researching African-American history were among the 18 publications…

The Assaults partners with USA Cycling

March 17, 2016

The Assaults on Mount Mitchell and Marion Become USA Cycling Sanctioned Events SPARTANBURG, SC – The Freewheelers Cycling Association, host of The Assaults on Mt. Mitchell and Marion, recently announced…

Scarafile named to Honorary Commanders Program

March 16, 2016

Vito A. Scarafile, Corporate and Community Relations Director for Carolina One Real Estate Services, has been named to the Joint Base Charleston 2016 Honorary Commanders Program. The Joint Base Charleston…

Ryan Welch Represented the Landlord in Leasing 1,600 SF of Flex Space in North Charleston, SC

March 16, 2016

Lee & Associates Charleston’s J. Ryan Welch, represented the Landlord, Leatherwood Associates, Inc., in the lease renewal of 1,600 SF Flex Space located at 4365 Dorchester Road, Suite 508, North Charleston, South Carolina…

Pete Harper Represented the Landlord in the Lease of 2,652 SF of Office Space in Charleston, SC

March 16, 2016

Lee & Associates Charleston’s Pete Harper, CCIM, represented the Landlord in the lease renewal of 2,652 SF of office space in Fairfield Office Park, located at 1064 Gardner Road, Suite 316…

Avison Young Industrial Lease – 3330 Cross County Road

March 16, 2016

Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Marathon, LLC in the leasing of 10,000 sf industrial space located at 3330 Cross County Road in…

Concord Leadership Group releases new Nonprofit Sector Leadership Report

March 16, 2016

Most nonprofits are struggling to grow leaders and retain donors — threatening their very existence and the services they provide to the communities they serve. Recent research shows that nonprofits…

Upstate International hosts the Tonda Traditional Puppetry Theater

March 16, 2016

The Tonda Puppet Troupe, founded in the 1830s, is one of the most active groups performing traditional ningyō jōruri or Bunraku puppetry in Japan, and has been officially designated “Living…

Statement from Richland County Council Chairman Rush

March 16, 2016

The following is statement from County Council Chairman Torrey Rush in reference to Gov. Nikki Haley’s Executive Order: “It is our understanding Councilman Kelvin Washington was removed from office by…

BioHealth Magnet student becomes a National Merit Finalist

March 16, 2016

Out of 1.5 million students around the nation who take the PSAT, Ridge View High School Senior Chandler Bailey is one of the 15,000 students to be recognized as a…

Richland County Statement on Gov. Haley’s Executive Order

March 16, 2016

Following is a statement from Richland County on the Executive Order from Gov. Nikki Haley regarding Kelvin Washington: Richland County received a copy of Governor Haley’s Executive Order issued today…

Districts target underaged drinking

March 16, 2016

This is an exciting time of year for teens who are preparing for prom and graduation. Unfortunately, too often that excitement leads to alcohol consumption. Richland School District Two’s The…

Spring Valley Rotary awards Community Impact Grant to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Columbia

March 16, 2016

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Columbia announced they received a Community Impact Grant from the Rotary Club of Spring Valley. The Spring Valley Rotary Community Impact Grant recognizes nonprofit…

Elizabeth Gray-Carr and Tom Carr join leadership team at Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors

March 16, 2016

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Elizabeth Gray-Carr and Tom Carr have joined the company’s leadership team. Gray-Carr will serve as Director of Career Development and Tom…

5th Annual Commissioner’s Cup BBQ Cook-off and Festival to Benefit Harvest Hope

March 16, 2016

The 5th Annual Commissioner’s Cup BBQ Cook-off and Festival, one of the Midlands most anticipated annual events, returns this year on Saturday, March 19 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.…

South Carolina celebrates Ag Day

March 16, 2016

  Governor Nikki Haley has proclaimed March 15, 2016 as Ag Day in South Carolina. In a ceremony earlier today held on the State House steps, Senator Danny Verdin and…

South Carolina celebrates Ag Day

March 16, 2016

  Governor Nikki Haley has proclaimed March 15, 2016 as Ag Day in South Carolina. In a ceremony earlier today held on the State House steps, Senator Danny Verdin and…

 RBC Heritage grants two more sponsors exemptions

March 16, 2016

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC – Jeff Maggert and Ryan Ruffels have been given sponsors exemptions into the 48th annual RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing. South Carolina’s only PGA TOUR event…

 RBC Heritage grants two more sponsors exemptions

March 16, 2016

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC – Jeff Maggert and Ryan Ruffels have been given sponsors exemptions into the 48th annual RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing. South Carolina’s only PGA TOUR event…

Richland County statement on Gov. Haley’s Executive Order

March 16, 2016

Following is a statement from Richland County on the Executive Order from Gov. Nikki Haley regarding Kelvin Washington:   Richland County received a copy of Governor Haley’s Executive Order issued…

Repko to lead Duke Energy’s fossil/hydro organization

March 16, 2016

CHARLOTTE, NC – Regis Repko, Duke Energy’s senior vice president of nuclear governance, projects and engineering, has been named the company’s senior vice president and chief fossil/hydro officer, effective April…

Repko to lead Duke Energy’s fossil/hydro organization

March 16, 2016

CHARLOTTE, NC – Regis Repko, Duke Energy’s senior vice president of nuclear governance, projects and engineering, has been named the company’s senior vice president and chief fossil/hydro officer, effective April…

Graham on Supreme Court nominee

March 16, 2016

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today made this statement on President Obama’s Supreme Court nomination.   “As I have repeatedly…

Graham on Supreme Court nominee

March 16, 2016

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today made this statement on President Obama’s Supreme Court nomination.   “As I have repeatedly…

Gov. Nikki Haley, Director Susan Alford announce “Champions For Children” Foster Care recruitment campaign

March 16, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley, Director Susan Alford of the South Carolina Department of Social Services, and foster parents and child advocates from across the state announced DSS’ “Champions…

Gov. Nikki Haley, Director Susan Alford announce “Champions For Children” Foster Care recruitment campaign

March 16, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley, Director Susan Alford of the South Carolina Department of Social Services, and foster parents and child advocates from across the state announced DSS’ “Champions…

Business-friendly bill standardizes business licensing practices

March 16, 2016

Businesses in South Carolina would find it easier to renew their business license because of legislation introduced this week. The SC Business License Tax Standardization Act (H 5109) is intended…

Business-friendly bill standardizes business licensing practices

March 16, 2016

Businesses in South Carolina would find it easier to renew their business license because of legislation introduced this week. The SC Business License Tax Standardization Act (H 5109) is intended…

Nexsen Pruet attorney, Rachael Anna, recognized for legal writing

March 16, 2016

Three Nexsen Pruet attorneys have been recognized by a leading legal content provider. JD Supra named Rachael Anna, Molly Cherry, and William Floyd among its top authors in its new…

Nexsen Pruet attorney, William Floyd, recognized for legal writing

March 16, 2016

Three Nexsen Pruet attorneys have been recognized by a leading legal content provider. JD Supra named Rachael Anna, Molly Cherry, and William Floyd among its top authors in its new…

Marc Knight joins First Reliance Bank as Relationship Banker

March 16, 2016

Welcomed By The First Reliance Bank Team, Knight Is Dedicated To Helping Local Businesses Grow   CHARLESTON, SC – Marc Knight has joined First Reliance Bank as a Relationship Banker, for…

Starting a conversation on sexual assault

March 16, 2016

“Speak” Focus of Book Clubs at Richland Library  As part of a statewide initiative on bringing attention to sexual assault and teen dating violence, Richland Library is teaming with Richland…

Seasoned Upstate bankers establish Greenville presence for Lexington-based First Community Bank

March 16, 2016

First Community Bank, headquartered in Lexington, South Carolina, is expanding its loan production office in the Greenville market with the addition of commercial bankers Coleman Kirven, Trey Werner and David…

Transportation, Distribution and Logistics (TDL) Council to host 6th Annual TDL Summit

March 16, 2016

Transportation, Distribution and Logistics (TDL) Council to Host 6th Annual TDL Summit Tuesday, March 22 Industry professionals to speak of trends, successes and issues from across South Carolina   COLUMBIA,…

Call Experts expanding existing Lowcountry operations

March 16, 2016

Company Investing $1.8 Million To Expand, Creating 310 Jobs New Jobs In Charleston County CHARLESTON, SC – Call Experts, a leading answering service company, is expanding its existing operations in…

Call Experts expanding existing Lowcountry operations

March 16, 2016

Company Investing $1.8 Million To Expand, Creating 310 Jobs New Jobs In Charleston County CHARLESTON, SC – Call Experts, a leading answering service company, is expanding its existing operations in…

Caldwell Commercial Lease – Yes Solar Solutions

March 16, 2016

Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Tenant, Yes Solar Solutions, in the lease of 2,805 SF of space at 9481 Industrial Center Drive, Unit 4, North Charleston, SC. The…

RMF, Phillips hosting Job Fair Thursday & Friday in Greenville County

March 16, 2016

Phillips to fill Upstate positions for leading aerospace and automotive supplier GREENVILLE, SC – RMF and Phillips Staffing will host a Job Fair from 4-6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 17…

Fitesa expanding existing operations in Greenville County

March 16, 2016

The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC), the County-chartered organization tasked with advancing the area’s economic growth, announced today that Fitesa Simpsonville, Inc., a global leader and innovator in the design…

Fitesa expanding existing operations in Greenville County

March 16, 2016

The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC), the County-chartered organization tasked with advancing the area’s economic growth, announced today that Fitesa Simpsonville, Inc., a global leader and innovator in the design…