Dollar Tree Establishing Upstate Distribution Facility

July 14, 2015

Company Investing $104.4 Million To Create 400 New Jobs SPARTANBURG, SC – Dollar Tree, Inc. is establishing new distribution operations in the Upstate Corporate Park located in both Cherokee and Spartanburg counties.…

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Dollar Tree Establishing Upstate Distribution Facility

July 14, 2015

Company Investing $104.4 Million To Create 400 New Jobs SPARTANBURG, SC – Dollar Tree, Inc. is establishing new distribution operations in the Upstate Corporate Park located in both Cherokee and Spartanburg counties.…

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Abbey Road LIVE! Beatles Tribute Band Coming to the Fine Arts Center

July 14, 2015

CAMDEN, SC — The Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) will present Beatles tribute band, Abbey Road LIVE! Saturday, July 25 at 7:00 p.m. in the Wood Auditorium. Called “One…

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Five Points Celebrates 100 Years with Centennial Events, Public Works and Community Art Projects throughout 2015

July 14, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Established in 1915, Five Points is commemorating its 100th year as downtown Columbia, S.C.’s original village neighborhood. A longstanding and well-loved Midlands destination for shopping, dining, recreating…

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McNair Expands Environmental Practice with Stacy Taylor

July 14, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – McNair Law Firm continues to expand its environmental practice with the addition of Stacy Taylor, who joins the firm’s Columbia office as a shareholder. Stacy brings to…

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Caitlin McConnell and Monica Goodale join Colliers International

July 13, 2015

New additions bring property marketing and property management expertise to Columbia’s dominant commercial real estate enterprise COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International announced the hires of Caitlin McConnell as Brokerage Assistant and…

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Five Points Celebrates 100 Years with Centennial Events, Public Works and Community Art Projects throughout 2015

July 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Established in 1915, Five Points is commemorating its 100th year as downtown Columbia, S.C.’s original village neighborhood. A longstanding and well-loved Midlands destination for shopping, dining, recreating…

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The Cliffs Expands Presence With Two New Offices

July 13, 2015

The Cliffs Information Centers open to support sales and enhance prospect experience. GREENVILLE, SC –  The Cliffs announced the opening of two new sales offices, one near its three mountain…

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The Woodlands at Furman launches in-home companion care service

July 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – As seniors are faced with increasing options for care of themselves and their loved ones, the Woodlands at Furman is launching a new in-home companion care service…

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St. Francis Cancer Center receives recognition for Cancer Care from Largest Oncology Society in United States

July 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – The St. Francis Cancer Center has been recognized by the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI®) Certification Program, an affiliate of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).…

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Ashley Owens joins Newmark Grubb Wilson as a Property Manager

July 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC  – Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler, a leading commercial real estate services firm, is pleased to announce that Ashley Owens has joined Wilson Kibler as a Property Manager in…

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Riley/OLLI Summer Series Begins July 21

July 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – The massive growth in American prisons over the last four decades has burdened taxpayers, overcrowded prisons and devastated vulnerable communities. Is the criminal justice system due for…

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Cole Oraham Joins Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors

July 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Cole Oraham has joined the company as a Sales Associate at the Anderson office. Oraham brings over two…

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Habitat dedicates house from the 2015 CEO Build

July 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Diane Kilgore moved into her home today – a home constructed by the hands of Upstate business leaders. “I want to thank God for making this day…

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Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors Announces Top Producers For June

July 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announced the top producers from each of its eight residential sales offices for June. These are the agents and teams…

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Pelham Road Office of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors Adds Two Agents

July 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced the addition of two Sales Associates to the company’s Pelham Road office. The additions bring the office’s agent total…

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Greenville Artists Named SC Arts Commission Fellows

July 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Arts Commission has named Greenville artists Alice Ballard Ross and Jon Jeffrey Grier as Individual Artist Fellows. Ballard has been awarded the fellowship for…

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Woodlands at Furman welcomes Switzer as Companion Care Manager

July 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Landisha Switzer has been named the manager of the Woodlands at Furman Companion Care, the Woodland’s newest senior healthcare program. Switzer began her career at the Woodlands…

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Shops and Galleries Open Late for July Vista Nights

July 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC  –  The Congaree Vista Guild, a non-profit, membership-based organization made up of a wide variety of restaurant, shop, business and gallery owners, homeowners and museums in the Vista,…

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Providence Hospital Receives American College of Cardiology Award for Cardiac Care

July 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Providence Hospitals is one of only 91 hospitals nationwide to receive the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR ACTION Registry–GWTG Silver Performance Achievement Award for 2015. The award…

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Pianist Marina Lomazov Named SC Arts Commission Fellow

July 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Arts Commission has named Columbia resident Marina Lomazov an Individual Artist Fellow in the category of music performance. Fellowships recognize and reward the artistic…

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YMCA kicks off awareness campaign to reduce learning and health gaps that could hold kids back

July 13, 2015

YMCA releases Family Health Snapshot survey findings; kicks off awareness campaign to reduce learning and health gaps that could hold kids back COLUMBIA, SC  – Although most parents consider their…

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Artist Jarod Charzewski Named SC Arts Commission Fellow

July 13, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Arts Commission has named Charleston artist Jarod Charzewski an Individual Artist Fellow in the category of visual arts. Fellowships recognize and reward the artistic…

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Artist Jarod Charzewski Named SC Arts Commission Fellow

July 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Arts Commission has named Charleston artist Jarod Charzewski an Individual Artist Fellow in the category of visual arts. Fellowships recognize and reward the artistic…

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Callison Tighe and Harvest Hope Food Bank fight children’s summer hunger

July 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC  – Callison Tighe recently donated $5,000 to Harvest Hope Food Bank, and the law firm is asking for others to help the hunger-relief charity provide meals for families in…

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Callison Tighe’s Pavlicek appointed to Columbia World Affairs Council Board

July 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Callison Tighe attorney Jax Pavlicek has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Columbia World Affairs Council. Founded in 1993, the non-partisan, non-profit council acts…

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Pianist Marina Lomazov Named SC Arts Commission Fellow

July 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Arts Commission has named Columbia resident Marina Lomazov an Individual Artist Fellow in the category of music performance. Fellowships recognize and reward the artistic…

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Providence Hospital Receives American College of Cardiology Award for Cardiac Care

July 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Providence Hospitals is one of only 91 hospitals nationwide to receive the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR ACTION Registry–GWTG Silver Performance Achievement Award for 2015. The award…

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Shops and Galleries Open Late for July Vista Nights

July 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC  –  The Congaree Vista Guild, a non-profit, membership-based organization made up of a wide variety of restaurant, shop, business and gallery owners, homeowners and museums in the Vista,…

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Southcoast announces 2015 second quarter results

July 12, 2015

MT. PLEASANT, SC – Southcoast Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:SOCB) announced that it had unaudited net income of $873,000, or $0.12 per basic share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2015. This compares…

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Abacus Planning Group welcomes Kevin Draudt to its investment team

July 12, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Abacus Planning Group welcomes Kevin Draudt to its investment team as a portfolio administrator and support advisor. Mr. Draudt is a 2015 graduate of Virginia Tech, where…

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SBA, AARP announce Summer Entrepreneurship Webinar Series

July 12, 2015

Series Is Part of Joint SBA, AARP “Summer of Encore Mentoring” Initiative Promoting Entrepreneurship Among Individuals Ages 50+   The SBA South Carolina District Office and AARP South Carolina are…

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SBA, AARP announce Summer Entrepreneurship Webinar Series

July 12, 2015

Series Is Part of Joint SBA, AARP “Summer of Encore Mentoring” Initiative Promoting Entrepreneurship Among Individuals Ages 50+   The SBA South Carolina District Office and AARP South Carolina are…

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Columbia metropolitan area logs record number of exports

July 12, 2015

Columbia Area Goods Exports Increased 19.4 Percent to a Record High in 2014   WASHINGTON, SC – The U.S. Department of Commerce released a report highlighting goods exports from U.S.…

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Uof SC School of Law celebrates topping off of new building

July 12, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The apex of the new University of South Carolina School of Law building was reached Thursday (July 9) when construction crews set in place a 40-foot steel beam…

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NAI Avant brokers sale of 2 acres 660 Columbia Avenue, Chapin

July 12, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers, Ben Kelly, CCIM and Patrick Chambers, represented Daniel and Floriede Lindler in the sale of 2 acres of land at 660 Columbia Avenue…

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Grants awarded to improve 34 South Carolina communities

July 12, 2015

More than 30 communities across the state are slated to benefit from public improvement projects supported by nearly $16.3 million in funds from the latest round of the Community Development…

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Grants awarded to improve 34 South Carolina communities

July 12, 2015

More than 30 communities across the state are slated to benefit from public improvement projects supported by nearly $16.3 million in funds from the latest round of the Community Development…

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Call for Volunteers: Historic Columbia’s New Volunteer Training Starts July 20

July 10, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Meet new people, learn new skills and discover the history and culture of Columbia and Richland County by volunteering with Historic Columbia. New volunteer training kicks off…

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Graham applauds South Carolina State Legislature’s vote to take down Confederate Battle Flag

July 10, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) made the following statement on the South Carolina Legislature’s vote in favor of removing the Confederate Battle Flag from Statehouse grounds. “This…

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Graham applauds South Carolina State Legislature’s vote to take down Confederate Battle Flag

July 10, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) made the following statement on the South Carolina Legislature’s vote in favor of removing the Confederate Battle Flag from Statehouse grounds. “This…

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A statement from Dr. David Cole, President of the Medical University of South Carolina, regarding the removal of the Confederate flag

July 9, 2015

A statement from Dr. David Cole, President of the Medical University of South Carolina, regarding the removal of the Confederate flag: “The South Carolina Legislature’s action this week to remove…

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Statement From Mayor Joe Riley Re: Flag Removal From State Grounds

July 9, 2015

“Today, in South Carolina, division has been replaced with unity.  Our state capitol building — a building that belongs to all South Carolinians — will house flags that belong to…

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Upcoming Hampton Park revitalization meetings

July 9, 2015

The Charleston Parks Conservancy and the City of Charleston have proposed a plan to revitalize and renovate several underused facilities at Hampton Park. The Conservancy continues to seek public input…

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Free classes equip family caregivers with self-care tools

July 9, 2015

SUMMERVILLE, SC – The ARK, Alzheimer’s Family Support Services, is offering a free educational series specifically designed for caregivers. The “Powerful Tools for Caregivers” course provides caregivers with the tools…

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Betsy Fanning appointed new Head of Trident Academy

July 9, 2015

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – As of July 1, Betsy Fanning officially took the reins at Trident Academy as the Interim Head of School. She follows Kathy Cook who expanded the school’s…

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Trident Academy earns three levels of re-accreditation

July 9, 2015

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC –  The Lowcountry’s only school dedicated to educating students with language-based learning differences and autism was awarded three levels of re-accreditation. Trident Academy recently received award letters from…

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McCall Farms expanding Florence County operations

July 9, 2015

Company investing $4 million to open new production facility FLORENCE, SC – McCall Farms, the South Carolina-based manufacturers of Margaret Holmes, Glory Foods, Peanut Patch Boiled Peanuts and Bruce’s Yams, is expanding…

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McCall Farms expanding Florence County operations

July 9, 2015

Company investing $4 million to open new production facility FLORENCE, SC – McCall Farms, the South Carolina-based manufacturers of Margaret Holmes, Glory Foods, Peanut Patch Boiled Peanuts and Bruce’s Yams, is expanding…

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Changing Demographics Shape Charleston, SC Multifamily Market

July 9, 2015

Colliers International | South Carolina Research & Forecast Report Charleston | Multifamily Q2 2015   Key Takeaways >        Charleston, South Carolina’s multifamily market continues to improve, supported by new jobs,…

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