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…

Nickelodeon Theatre hosts Science on Screen

March 16, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – The Nickelodeon Theatre, South Carolina’s only non-profit art house film theater, will host Science on Screen this spring. Each screening in the series pairs a classic, cult…

NAI Avant consummates sale of ±68.72 acres of land in Lexington

March 16, 2016

LEXINGTON, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers Tom and Tombo Milliken recently represented the seller, Timmons Pond Property, LLC, in the sale of ±68.72 acres (AC) of land at 1535…

Jessica Spinks joins First Reliance Bank as Customer Service Specialist

March 16, 2016

Spinks Is Dedicated To Providing Exceptional Service To Customers   CHARLESTON, SC – Jessica Spinks has joined First Reliance Bank as a Customer Service Specialist, for the Charleston market. In her…

John Griffin joins Bobbitt team as Project Developer

March 16, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Bobbitt Design Build is pleased to welcome new team member John G. Griffin as a project developer in the Columbia, S.C., office. Griffin will focus on developing…

Jessica Spinks joins First Reliance Bank as Customer Service Specialist

March 16, 2016

Spinks Is Dedicated To Providing Exceptional Service To Customers   CHARLESTON, SC – Jessica Spinks has joined First Reliance Bank as a Customer Service Specialist, for the Charleston market. In her…

John Griffin joins Bobbitt team as Project Developer

March 16, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Bobbitt Design Build is pleased to welcome new team member John G. Griffin as a project developer in the Columbia, S.C., office. Griffin will focus on developing…

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…

NAI Avant consummates sale of ±68.72 acres of land in Lexington

March 16, 2016

LEXINGTON, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers Tom and Tombo Milliken recently represented the seller, Timmons Pond Property, LLC, in the sale of ±68.72 acres (AC) of land at 1535…

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…

Nickelodeon Theatre hosts Science on Screen

March 16, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – The Nickelodeon Theatre, South Carolina’s only non-profit art house film theater, will host Science on Screen this spring. Each screening in the series pairs a classic, cult…

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,…

Lewis Named CFO at FinTrust

March 15, 2016

FinTrust Investment Advisors is proud to announce that David E. Lewis has been named as Chief Financial Officer at FinTrust Investment Advisors. Lewis will be assuming the role effective immediately.…

Free spay/neuters for cats this Saturday! Kia Country of Charleston sponsors Charleston Animal Society Spay-Neuter Blitzes

March 15, 2016

Do you or someone you know have a cat that needs spayed or neutered?  Maybe it’s that neighborhood cat you see in the morning? Charleston Animal Society is teaming up…

Risk Placement Services donates $63,247.29 to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Charleston

March 15, 2016

Risk Placement Services, Inc. (RPS), the fastest-growing property & casualty insurance wholesaler in the country, held their yearly conference in Charleston, South Carolina, this past week. With over 1,300 employees…

Risk Placement Services donates $63,247.29 to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Charleston

March 15, 2016

Risk Placement Services, Inc. (RPS), the fastest-growing property & casualty insurance wholesaler in the country, held their yearly conference in Charleston, South Carolina, this past week. With over 1,300 employees…

Phillips Staffing launches new website, expands digital recruiting platform

March 15, 2016

Phillips Staffing, one of the Southeast’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has re-launched its website (www.PhillipsStaffing.com), strategically investing in an updated and expanded presence as it…

NAI Avant closes sale of Columbia gas station

March 15, 2016

NAI Avant Director of Retail Services Patrick Palmer, CCIM recently facilitated the sale of a Shell Gas and Convenience Center. Located at 7444 Two Notch Road, the property is on…

Chris Pricenor joins First Reliance Bank as a Relationship Banker

March 15, 2016

Chris Pricenor has joined First Reliance Bank as a Relationship Banker, for the Lexington, S.C. area. In his new role, he will be reaching out to businesses throughout the area…

NAI Avant closes sale of Columbia gas station

March 15, 2016

NAI Avant Director of Retail Services Patrick Palmer, CCIM recently facilitated the sale of a Shell Gas and Convenience Center. Located at 7444 Two Notch Road, the property is on…

Phillips Staffing launches new website, expands digital recruiting platform

March 15, 2016

Phillips Staffing, one of the Southeast’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has re-launched its website (www.PhillipsStaffing.com), strategically investing in an updated and expanded presence as it…

Chris Pricenor joins First Reliance Bank as a Relationship Banker

March 14, 2016

Chris Pricenor has joined First Reliance Bank as a Relationship Banker, for the Lexington, S.C. area. In his new role, he will be reaching out to businesses throughout the area…

Richland Library closes for Customer Service Improvement Day

March 14, 2016

All Richland Library locations will be closed Wednesday, March 16 for Customer Service Improvement Day. During Customer Service Improvement Day, they will work behind-the-scenes on changes to enhance your library experience. No…

Fireflies inaugural season will broadcast on WGCV

March 14, 2016

The Columbia Fireflies full 140-game schedule will be broadcast on the radio through Glory Communications for the 2016 season.  The Fireflies home and away games will be simulcast on WGCV…

Palmetto Health welcomes Rodney Leacock, M.D., to Neurosurgery Associates

March 14, 2016

Rodney O. Leacock, M.D., neurointensivist at Palmetto Health Neurosurgery Associates, is board certified in neurology, neurocritical care and vascular neurology. Leacock received his medical degree from Howard University College of…

City of Columbia Accepting Submissions for Praise Fest for Peace and Youth Violence Prevention Expo

March 14, 2016

The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department is accepting submissions for the Praise Fest for Peace concert and the Youth Violence Prevention Expo, both of which will be held…

Award winning film director Terry Davis has been selected as principal for a day Richland Northeast High School in Columbia,SC.

March 14, 2016

Richland Northeast High School held its annual “Principal for a Day” event on Tuesday, March 8, placing community and business leaders at the high school for a day. Principal Sabrina Suber said,…

NAI Avant facilitates lease of ±60,300 square foot industrial Spec Building

March 14, 2016

NAI Avant senior brokers , recently represented the landlord, Shop Grove Warehouses, LLC in leasing the remaining space within Building I comprised of ±60,300 square feet in Columbia, SC. The property,…

Community Development to hold Start Fresh! financial education workshop series

March 14, 2016

The City’s Community Development department will hold a FREE financial education workshop series. During the workshops, participants will learn the importance of banking, budgeting, saving, building credit, homeownership and life…

Lancaster’s Seventh Annual Red Rose Festival coming May 20 & 21, 2016

March 14, 2016

The Red Rose City is gearing up for the seventh annual Red Rose Festival, to be held Friday, May 20 from 6-10pm and Saturday, May 21 from 10am-10pm.  Look for…

South Carolina’s employment situation

March 14, 2016

Employment growth continues, unemployment rate remains unchanged   South Carolina’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in January remained unchanged at 5.5 percent from December 2015. However, the number of people working…

SC film director named Principal for a Day at Richland District 2 High School

March 14, 2016

Award winning film director Terry Davis has been selected as principal for a day Richland Northeast High School in Columbia, SC   Richland Northeast High School held its annual “Principal for…

SC Bar offers free legal clinics in Columbia

March 14, 2016

Local attorneys to speak on a variety of legal issues COLUMBIA, SC – The SC Bar Pro Bono Program will sponsor two free legal clinics in Columbia in March. The…

DEW Executive Director Cheryl Stanton’s statement

March 14, 2016

January 2016 Employment Statement   “Once again, we have a record number of people working with nearly 11,000 people finding work in January. In this robust economy, we also are…