Resource Financial Services makes smooth, speedy transition to TRID loans

October 27, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Resource Financial Services, a privately owned mortgage banker headquartered in Columbia, SC, serving SC, NC and GA, successfully closed their first post-TRID (TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure) loan on…

Two McKay firm attorneys earn CCP designation

October 27, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – McKay, Cauthen, Settana & Stubley, P.A. announced that two of their attorneys, Brandon Jones and James E. L. “Eddie” Fickling have completed the necessary courses to earn…

Skip Hardin joins McKay, Cauthen, Settana & Stubley

October 27, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – McKay, Cauthen, Settana & Stubley, P.A. is once again growing; and announced the addition of C. E. “Skip” Hardin as the newest attorney to join the law…

NAI Avant closes Devine Street office building sale in Columbia, SC

October 27, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior broker Nick Stomski, SIOR, represented the buyer in the sale of ±4000 square feet of office space near downtown Columbia, SC. Built in 1986, the…

Walmart to hire more than 1,200 seasonal associates in South Carolina for upcoming holiday season

October 27, 2015

SOUTH CAROLINA  – Walmart today announced it anticipates hiring about 1,200 associates in South Carolina for the upcoming holiday season. In addition to offering a chance to earn extra money…

Tricks or Treats: Human Resources Challenges Ahead

October 27, 2015

Nexsen Pruet Employment Law Update for October 2015   Halloween is traditionally a time for “trick or treating.” For human resource professionals, many days can be Halloween-like, filled with unexpected…

NAI Avant closes Devine Street office building sale in Columbia, SC

October 27, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior broker Nick Stomski, SIOR, represented the buyer in the sale of ±4000 square feet of office space near downtown Columbia, SC. Built in 1986, the…

Skip Hardin joins McKay, Cauthen, Settana & Stubley

October 27, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – McKay, Cauthen, Settana & Stubley, P.A. is once again growing; and announced the addition of C. E. “Skip” Hardin as the newest attorney to join the law…

Tricks or Treats: Human Resources Challenges Ahead

October 27, 2015

Nexsen Pruet Employment Law Update for October 2015   Halloween is traditionally a time for “trick or treating.” For human resource professionals, many days can be Halloween-like, filled with unexpected…

Charleston’s tech economy robust in 2015

October 26, 2015

Annual Wage and Job Growth Data Consistent Since 2004   CHARLESTON, SC – In its 12th Wage and Job Growth survey, the Charleston Digital Corridor is pleased to announce that the…

Celebrating Ken Burger’s life Thursday Oct. 29

October 26, 2015

Instructions for visitors and Ken Burger Scholarship announcement   CHARLESTON, S.C.− A celebration of the life of Charleston author and newspaper columnist Ken Burger will be held at 10:30 a.m.,…

Neely featured at Foothills Artisan Center

October 26, 2015

LANDRUM, SC – Local artist Scott Neely will be featured at Carolina Foothills Artisan Center in Landrum during November. His free opening reception will be Friday, Nov. 6, 6-8 p.m. In…

Bob Jones University Alumni Association names Mike Miller as 2015 Alumnus of the Year

October 26, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Bob Jones University’s (BJU) Alumni Association named Mike Miller of Greenville as its 2015 Alumnus of the Year during the University’s recent homecoming festivities. Miller graduated from…

USC looking for parents to participate in family program study

October 26, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The University of South Carolina’s Parenting and Family Research Center is looking for parents of young children with behavior challenges to participate in a three-month program called…

Saluda River Club wins HBASC’s Pinnacle Award for 2015 Community of the Year

October 26, 2015

Fifth Consecutive Year for Columbia’s Master-planned Riverfront Community   LEXINGTON, SC – On Friday, October 23, at the HBASC State Convention in Asheville, N.C., Saluda River Club, the most successful residential…

Caldwell Commercial New Listing – 7509 Northside Drive in North Charleston, SC

October 26, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Caldwell Commercial is pleased to announce its new listing at 7509 Northside Drive in North Charleston, SC. This established Medical Office Building offers +/- 1,000 SF of…

Monument Capital Management acquires two multifamily properties in South Carolina

October 26, 2015

Peachtree Place and St. Andrews Apartments add 464 units to portfolio   COLUMBIA, SC – Monument Capital Management, one of the country’s premier fully integrated real estate investment firms, has…

The Insurance Source looks to better serve Hispanic community

October 26, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – The Insurance Source has hired the company’s first bilingual Customer Service Specialist. Filomena Novoa brings nearly 30 years of experience to The Insurance Source. Her career began…

DHEC and ACS working together to help more women access Breast Cancer Screenings

October 26, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – With Breast Cancer Awareness Month under way, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) and the American Cancer Society (ACS) are taking the opportunity…

Sonoco to officially open iPS Studio October 27

October 26, 2015

HARTSVILLE, SC – Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, will host the Grand Opening of its Innovative Packaging Solutions (iPS) Studio in Hartsville, S.C., October…

USC adds emergency management concentration to its MPA degree

October 26, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The University of South Carolina has added a concentration in emergency management to its Master of Public Administration degree that will expand the number of professionals in…

United Way of the Midlands requests volunteer data for Federal Disaster Funding

October 26, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – United Way of the Midlands is asking for the community’s help in collecting volunteer-service data on behalf of Richland County and City of Columbia to help secure…

Capital Angels To Host “How to Pitch Investors” Workshop During Global Entrepreneurship Week

October 26, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Please join the South Carolina Angel Network and Capital Angels during Global Entrepreneurship Week for a fun and informative “How to Pitch Investors” workshop. The event will…

Honda of Columbia Sponsors “Autos for Opportunities” Billboard Blitz

October 26, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC –  Honda of Columbia is giving The Cooperative Ministry’s Autos for Opportunities program a huge boost. From now through the end of November, The Midlands car dealership is sponsoring…

Police Department Recommends Safe Halloween Practices

October 26, 2015

Here are a few Safety Tips and Town Information from the Batesburg-Leesville Police Department to Remember: • The Town will be having its annual Halloween trick-or-treat activities on October 31,…

Geography Legislator of the Year Award to representative Kenny Bingham

October 26, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Representative Kenneth “Kenny” Bingham, South Carolina House District 89, was recently named the Geography Legislator of the Year by the South Carolina Geographic Alliance. Mr. Bingham was recognized…

A look at The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo

October 26, 2015

IRMO, SC – The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo is a strong group of business professionals that are civic and community minded. Our weekly breakfast meetings allow us to enjoy…

S.C. State Fair closes with a Blue-Ribbon year

October 26, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The 2015 South Carolina State Fair has finished the year “SC Strong”. The fair welcomed 429,947 visitors, including record setting numbers on the first Sunday and second…

Attorney John E. Cuttino named President-Elect of DRI – The Voice of the Defense Bar

October 26, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that Columbia attorney John E. Cuttino has been named President-Elect of DRI–The Voice of the Defense Bar (DRI). Cuttino…

NAI Avant Facilitates 135,675 Square Foot Office Building Sale in Columbia, SC

October 26, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers Jeff Hein, SIOR, and Roger Winn, Jr., recently brokered the sale of ±135,675 square feet of office space known as Broad River Commons. This…

Help Raise Money and Awareness for Breast Cancer by Carving a Pumpkin…UNDER WATER!

October 26, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Saturday, October 31st marks the return of Wateree Dive Center’s “Carve for a Cure” underwater jack-o-lantern carving contest – but this isn’t your average run of the mill…

Colonial Life awards $26,000 to Richland One teachers

October 26, 2015

Grants support innovative and creative lesson ideas in the classroom COLUMBIA, SC – Colonial Life is awarding $26,000 in grants to 32 teachers in Richland One through its Strong Schools…

Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler deal at 610 Clemson Rd

October 26, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC -Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler, a leading real estate services firm, is pleased to announce the recent sale transaction of 9,800 SF office/warehouse at 610 Clemson Road in Columbia,…

New GASB guidelines on tax abatements

October 26, 2015

Local Governments change how Tax Abatements are reported   COLUMBIA, SC – New accounting requirements that go into effect in December will change the way local governments must report economic…

SCDOT’s Sunday, Oct. 25, update on flooding impacts in South Carolina

October 26, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – ​South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Acting Secretary Christy A. Hall has issued her Sunday, Oct. 25, update on the transportation system in South Carolina. Secretary Hall’s…

SCE&G Donates $100,000 to help low-income customers through Project Share

October 26, 2015

Company to match donations to Project Share during November and December   CAYCE, SC – To help further support customers in need,  SCE&G is contributing $100,000 to the South Carolina…

Soda City Market to bring its second annual OktoberFest to Main

October 26, 2015

Eins, Zwei, Drei: Bring on the Beer and Schnitzel   COLUMBIA, SC – Soda City Market has announced that it will hold its annual Soda City OktoberFest on Saturday, October 31…

Statement from superintendent of Richland School District Two regarding the incident at Spring Valley High School

October 26, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Richland Two Superintendent Dr. Debbie Hamm’s statement regarding the incident at Spring Valley High School: Our District is deeply concerned about an incident that occurred at Spring Valley High…

A look at The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo

October 26, 2015

IRMO, SC – The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo is a strong group of business professionals that are civic and community minded. Our weekly breakfast meetings allow us to enjoy…

Capital Angels To Host “How to Pitch Investors” Workshop During Global Entrepreneurship Week

October 26, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Please join the South Carolina Angel Network and Capital Angels during Global Entrepreneurship Week for a fun and informative “How to Pitch Investors” workshop. The event will…

Honda of Columbia Sponsors “Autos for Opportunities” Billboard Blitz

October 26, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC –  Honda of Columbia is giving The Cooperative Ministry’s Autos for Opportunities program a huge boost. From now through the end of November, The Midlands car dealership is sponsoring…

NAI Avant Facilitates 135,675 Square Foot Office Building Sale in Columbia, SC

October 26, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers Jeff Hein, SIOR, and Roger Winn, Jr., recently brokered the sale of ±135,675 square feet of office space known as Broad River Commons. This…

Police Department Recommends Safe Halloween Practices

October 26, 2015

Here are a few Safety Tips and Town Information from the Batesburg-Leesville Police Department to Remember: • The Town will be having its annual Halloween trick-or-treat activities on October 31,…

United Way of the Midlands requests volunteer data for federal disaster funding

October 25, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – United Way of the Midlands is asking for the community’s help in collecting volunteer-service data on behalf of Richland County and City of Columbia to help secure a…

NBSC to provide financial assistance to three organiations for flood recovery

October 25, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – NBSC, a division of Synovus Bank, announced that it will make a cash donation to the Low Country South Carolina Chapter of the American Red Cross, United…

NAI Avant represents purchaser in medical building condo sale in North Charleston, SC

October 23, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant Senior Broker Robert King secured the sale of medical space located at 9295-C Medical Plaza Drive in North Charleston, SC. The building, previously owned by PR…

NAI Avant represents purchaser in medical building condo sale in North Charleston, SC

October 23, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant Senior Broker Robert King secured the sale of medical space located at 9295-C Medical Plaza Drive in North Charleston, SC. The building, previously owned by PR…

Nupi Americas, Inc. establishing operations in Lowcountry 

October 22, 2015

Company Investing $4.9 Million to Establish a Warehousing and Distribution Facility in Hampton County   HAMPTON COUNTY, SC – Nupi Americas, Inc., a North American subsidiary of Nupi Industrie Italiane,…

Consumers’ Choice Health Insurance Company agrees to wind down its operations

October 22, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Consumers’ Choice Health Insurance Company (Consumers’ Choice) has agreed to a voluntary run-off and will not offer health insurance coverage in 2016. “This was a difficult decision…

Richland County First to grant tax extension in wake of natural disaster

October 22, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Today, Richland County announced that the South Carolina Department of Revenue approved its plan to extend property tax payment deadlines (for non-vehicle taxes) an additional 30 days.…