Furman University ranked among top five colleges for “Makings an Impact”

February 15, 2016

Furman University, long recognized for its commitment to community service, student engagement and sustainability, has been rated among the nation’s top five schools for “making an impact” in a newly-released…

Mount Pleasant Mayor Declares February 27 “Lowcountry Parrot Head Day”

February 15, 2016

Mount Pleasant Mayor Linda Page has declared February 27 “Lowcountry Parrot Head Day” in honor of the Lowcountry Parrot Head Club’s 12th Annual Mardi Crawl on Shem Creek event. Each year, the event encourages attendees…

North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce launches Political Action Committee to strive toward a bright future for its community

February 15, 2016

The community of North Myrtle Beach has much to offer to the Grand Strand and its Chamber of Commerce knows it. With an economy that relies heavily on tourism, local…

Thomas Buist represented the seller in the sale of a 7,080 SF net-leased industrial building in North Charleston, SC

February 15, 2016

Lee & Associates Charleston’s Thomas G. Buist, Jr., SIOR, represented the Seller in the sale of a 7,080 SF net leased industrial building located at 131 Hanniford Drive in North…

St. Pat’s in Five Points now offering in-store pre-sale tickets

February 15, 2016

Starting on Monday, February 15, patrons can find tickets for sale to one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the southeast.  In addition to online sales, which have…

Lexington County Sheriff’s Foundation recognizes LCSD employees, volunteers

February 15, 2016

The Lexington County Sheriff’s Foundation has honored eight Lexington County Sheriff’s Department employees and three individuals who volunteer their time to work with the department. “We’re grateful for the support…

Top HOA management industry credentials earned by Southern Community Services

February 15, 2016

Two members of the senior leadership team at Southern Community Services (SCS) have been awarded the highest credential status in the international homeowner association management industry. Larry Ridlehoover, CMCA®, AMS®,…

National Title “Super-alliance” Opens Doors for Business

February 15, 2016

Single entry technology portal among differentiators for The 12th Floor Group A dozen national title insurance agencies and settlement services law firms have aligned as a national consortium to be…

South Carolina recognized for achievement in foreign direct investment

February 15, 2016

fdi Magazine Announces Palmetto State As Its National Champion Governor Nikki Haley and the South Carolina Department of Commerce announced that the State of South Carolina has once again been…

South Carolina recognized for achievement in foreign direct investment

February 15, 2016

fdi Magazine Announces Palmetto State As Its National Champion Governor Nikki Haley and the South Carolina Department of Commerce announced that the State of South Carolina has once again been…

Four of Broadway’s Hottest Stars Bring ‘Camp,’ ‘Glee’ and ‘Wicked’ Talent to Harbison Theatre

February 15, 2016

‘Broadway Back Together’, March 5, 2016 at Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College What happens on Broadway doesn’t stay on Broadway. Four of New York City’s brightest stars are taking a…

Sowell Gray attorney Alexis Lindsay named to Board of Directors for Congaree Vista Guild

February 15, 2016

Alexis Lindsay, an attorney at Sowell Gray, has been named a new member of the Board of Directors of the Congaree Vista Guild. The Vista Guild is active in the…

NAI Avant announces top producers for fourth quarter 2015, Columbia, SC

February 15, 2016

NAI Avant announced the top producers for the fourth quarter of 2015 for their Columbia office. The fourth quarter’s top producer is senior broker Roger Winn. “Roger is an outstanding…

The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo continues their dedication to Adopt-a-Highway

February 15, 2016

On February 6th, 2016 dedicated volunteers of The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo spent their Saturday morning cleaning up litter from our adopted highways in Irmo. Through the Adopt-A-Highway and…

Bobbitt repurposes city arena to be diverse event space

February 15, 2016

CAMDEN, SC – Bobbitt Design Build recently renovated the City of Camden’s City Arena at the corner of Broad and Bull Streets to serve as a robust event venue. Originally…

NAI Avant Closes Sale of Lexington, SC Restaurant

February 15, 2016

NAI Avant senior brokers Roger Winn and Paul Hartley, SIOR, and NAI Avant broker Paul Paschal, recently represented the seller, RanDam Properties LLC in the sale of a ±7,531 square…

Free will planning workshops help you plan your legacy

February 15, 2016

Everyone needs a will. Amazingly, only 44 percent of Americans have one*. Central Carolina Community Foundation, in partnership with local organizations and their fundholders, is hosting Will University on various…

IntelliSystems hosts free HIPAA compliance and security seminar

February 15, 2016

IntelliSystems is holding a free HIPAA compliance and security seminar on Thursday, February 18th entitled “What every practice manager and doctor must have in place now to run a compliant,…

Columbia attorney Amy L.B. Hill joins Gallivan, White and Boyd

February 15, 2016

Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announces that attorney Amy Hill has joined the firm as a partner in the firm’s Columbia, South Carolina, office. Hill is a litigation attorney with…

Local FASTSIGNS® again recognized among top centers in the country

February 15, 2016

Local sign and visual graphics provider FASTSIGNS® of Columbia – Harbison Blvd. was once again named one of the top centers out of more than 600 locations worldwide at the…

Councilwoman Julie-Ann Dixon promotes R2 Ready to Read Book Drive

February 15, 2016

Richland County citizens will have the opportunity to provide books to our youngest residents during the month of February. Councilwoman Julie-Ann Dixon, who represents District 9, is promoting the R2…

St. Pat’s in Five Points now offering in-store pre-sale tickets

February 15, 2016

Starting on Monday, February 15, patrons can find tickets for sale to one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the southeast.  In addition to online sales, which have…

Collins & Lacy attorney selected for South Carolina Bar 2016 Leadership Academy

February 15, 2016

Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced Kerri Rupert has been selected into the South Carolina Bar Association’s 2016 Leadership Academy. The South Carolina Bar regards the course as a highly selective program designed…

Small Business Disaster Recovery Loan Program public service announcement

February 15, 2016

If you are a small business owner whose business was impacted by the 2015 flood, you may qualify for a Disaster Recovery Loan. The deadline is February 17th and you can…

Richland County elections & voter registration

February 15, 2016

The Richland County Voter Registration & Election  office will hold the Republican Presidential Preference Primary on Saturday, February 20, 2016, 7:00 am – 7:00 pm and the Democratic Presidential Preference…

Sage Mill Industrial Park designated as AT&T Fiber Ready

February 15, 2016

Designation reflects presence of fiber-based, high-speed internet   As part of AT&T’s continuing efforts to drive economic development and investment in South Carolina, AT&T* and representatives from Sage Mill Industrial…

Columbia Chamber honors ten at 2nd Annual Yellow Jasmine Awards

February 15, 2016

Ten recognized for outstanding service to the community by the Columbia Chamber     On February 11, 2016 at 12 PM, the Columbia Chamber honored ten individuals and organizations for…

Principal Architect for Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Comes to Columbia

February 15, 2016

Three groups partner to host event featuring Philip Freelon, FAIA LEED AP   The Columbia Design League, in partnership with the Friends of African American Art and Culture (FAAAC) and the American Institute of Architects…

District Five holds Transition Fair for families of special needs students

February 15, 2016

Lexington-Richland School District Five held its second annual Transition Fair Feb. 9, offering resources to families of special needs students. Nearly 100 students, parents and community members attended the event…

SCDOT prepares roads and bridges for winter weather

February 15, 2016

SCDOT crews have prepped equipment and materials statewide. Crews in the areas of greatest threat continue pre-treating. Below is a summary of preparation activities.   District 1: Richland, Lexington, Sumter,…

Carolina Classic Home & Garden Show, March 11-13

February 15, 2016

Clyde Nettles, Inc. presents the 50th Annual Carolina Classic Home & Garden Show at the SC State FairgroundsFriday, March 11 through Sunday, March 13, 2016. The show is hosted by…

BI-LO donation provides emergency meals to Senior Resources’ Meals on Wheels clients

February 15, 2016

Senior Resources received a $8,700 grant from the BI-LO Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the parent company to BI-LO grocery stores. The funding will be used to provide Meals on…

Bobbitt repurposes city arena to be diverse event space

February 15, 2016

CAMDEN, SC – Bobbitt Design Build recently renovated the City of Camden’s City Arena at the corner of Broad and Bull Streets to serve as a robust event venue. Originally…

Four of Broadway’s Hottest Stars Bring ‘Camp,’ ‘Glee’ and ‘Wicked’ Talent to Harbison Theatre

February 15, 2016

‘Broadway Back Together’, March 5, 2016 at Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College What happens on Broadway doesn’t stay on Broadway. Four of New York City’s brightest stars are taking a…

Free will planning workshops help you plan your legacy

February 15, 2016

Everyone needs a will. Amazingly, only 44 percent of Americans have one*. Central Carolina Community Foundation, in partnership with local organizations and their fundholders, is hosting Will University on various…

IntelliSystems hosts free HIPAA compliance and security seminar

February 15, 2016

IntelliSystems is holding a free HIPAA compliance and security seminar on Thursday, February 18th entitled “What every practice manager and doctor must have in place now to run a compliant,…

NAI Avant announces top producers for fourth quarter 2015, Columbia, SC

February 15, 2016

NAI Avant announced the top producers for the fourth quarter of 2015 for their Columbia office. The fourth quarter’s top producer is senior broker Roger Winn. “Roger is an outstanding…

NAI Avant Closes Sale of Lexington, SC Restaurant

February 15, 2016

NAI Avant senior brokers Roger Winn and Paul Hartley, SIOR, and NAI Avant broker Paul Paschal, recently represented the seller, RanDam Properties LLC in the sale of a ±7,531 square…

National Title “Super-alliance” Opens Doors for Business

February 15, 2016

Single entry technology portal among differentiators for The 12th Floor Group A dozen national title insurance agencies and settlement services law firms have aligned as a national consortium to be…

Sowell Gray attorney Alexis Lindsay named to Board of Directors for Congaree Vista Guild

February 15, 2016

Alexis Lindsay, an attorney at Sowell Gray, has been named a new member of the Board of Directors of the Congaree Vista Guild. The Vista Guild is active in the…

The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo continues their dedication to Adopt-a-Highway

February 15, 2016

On February 6th, 2016 dedicated volunteers of The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo spent their Saturday morning cleaning up litter from our adopted highways in Irmo. Through the Adopt-A-Highway and…

US Senator Lindsey Graham on passing of Justice Scalia

February 14, 2016

“I was very sad to hear of the sudden and unexpected passing of Justice Scalia.  Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family, friends, and colleagues. “I am very…

US Senator Lindsey Graham on passing of Justice Scalia

February 14, 2016

“I was very sad to hear of the sudden and unexpected passing of Justice Scalia.  Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family, friends, and colleagues. “I am very…

Stantec receives Engineering Excellence Award from ACEC-SC for Hutchinson Square Master Plan 

February 12, 2016

SUMMERVILLE, SC -The American Council of Engineering Companies of South Carolina (ACEC-SC) held its 2016 Engineering Excellence Awards Gala on February 2, 2016. Stantec won an Engineering Excellence Award in…

Stantec receives Engineering Excellence Award from ACEC-SC for Hutchinson Square Master Plan 

February 12, 2016

SUMMERVILLE, SC -The American Council of Engineering Companies of South Carolina (ACEC-SC) held its 2016 Engineering Excellence Awards Gala on February 2, 2016. Stantec won an Engineering Excellence Award in…

LHS instructional assistant receives award

February 12, 2016

The South Carolina Council for Exceptional Children presented the organization’s 2015-2016 Para-Educator of the Year Award to Lexington High Instructional Assistant Carla Roland. The state Council for Exceptional Children presented…

International Transportation Innovation Center appoints CTO

February 12, 2016

The International Transportation Innovation Center (ITIC) has bolstered its executive team with the appointment of Dr. Joachim G. Taiber as Chief Technology Officer. The move comes as ITIC begins implementation…

Caldwell Commercial office lease – Harrell Square

February 12, 2016

Bob Caldwell and Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Landlord in the lease of 4,064 SF of office space at Harrell Square, 2000 Sam Rittenberg Blvd., Charleston, SC.  …

American Basketball Association announces Columbia expansion team: Carolina Cougars

February 12, 2016

Carolina Cougars LLC announced that a partnership of Todd Miller and Allen Franklin, has acquired the League’s 200th expansion club. The new team will be named Carolina Cougars (CC) and…

CARTA to host quartet of public meetings on comprehensive operational analysis results

February 12, 2016

CHANGES TO SEVERAL ROUTES PROPOSED FOR LATER IN 2016 CARTA will hold a series of public meetings in February related to a recently completed Comprehensive Operations Analysis (COA) of the…