New faces join the Richland Library Board

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Richland Library is proud to announce the appointment of four new members to its Board of Trustees for 2015-2016.  Cheryl English works as a program coordinator with the…

Senator Marlon Kimpson to address gun control

August 17, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – State Senator Marlon Kimpson (D-Charleston) announced that he has drafted legislation that he intends to pre-file, aimed at reducing the number of illegal guns, ban assault weapons, strengthen…

Senator Marlon Kimpson to address gun control

August 17, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – State Senator Marlon Kimpson (D-Charleston) announced that he has drafted legislation that he intends to pre-file, aimed at reducing the number of illegal guns, ban assault weapons, strengthen…

Priority One Security hires John Coan as CFO

August 17, 2015

Coan adds financial skills to the executive team GREENVILLE, SC – Priority One Security, a privately owned and operated security integration company serving North and South Carolina, is pleased to…

United Community Bank Recognizes Greenville Team for Excellence in Second Quarter

August 17, 2015

BLAIRSVILLE, GA – United Community Bank is recognizing 15 top performing individuals and bank teams who exhibited sales and service excellence during the second quarter. The recognition is part of…

The Cliffs earns Interactive Media Award

August 17, 2015

CliffsLiving.com tapped as Best in Class for Real Estate TRAVELERS REST, SC – Interactive Media Awards recently recognized CliffsLiving.com as Best in Class for Real Estate. This award honors organizations…

Columbia Fireflies release 2016 season schedule

August 17, 2015

Team to Host Greenville Drive in April 14th Opener COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Fireflies, in conjunction with the South Atlantic League, have released the team’s schedule for the Inaugural…

LRU Center for Graduate Studies of Columbia receives accreditation for counseling program

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The Lenoir-Rhyne University Center for Graduate Studies of Columbia recently received accreditation by the Council of Accreditation for Counseling & Related Educational Programs (CACREP) for its Master…

Local dentist honors late wife with $50,000 gift to Midlands Technical College

August 17, 2015

“My wife said, ‘Don’t forget me.’ With an endowed scholarship like this, she cannot be forgotten. This will help people indefinitely in the program.”  Dr. Arthur C. Coogler   COLUMBIA,…

4 from BNTD listed in Best Lawyers, including 2 Lawyers of the Year

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Best Lawyers in America has selected Marti Bluestein and John Delgado, partners with Bluestein, Nichols, Thompson, Delgado (BNTD), as 2016 Lawyers of the Year. John Shannon Nichols…

8 from Sowell Gray in new Best Lawyers edition, including 2 Lawyers of the Year

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Two members of Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, Betsy Gray and Becky Laffitte have been honored as 2016 Lawyers of the Year while six of their…

Dorn VA Nurses Receive Gold

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Recently six William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center nurses were recognized by the South Carolina Nurses Foundation for their commitment and excellence to the profession while…

Fisher & Phillips Columbia Attorneys Selected to 2016 Best Lawyers in America

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Eight Fisher & Phillips LLP attorneys from the firm’s Columbia, S.C., office have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2016®.…

8 attorneys at Callison Tighe included in 2016 edition of Best Lawyers in America

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Eight Callison Tighe & Robinson attorneys are included in the new 2016 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, one of the nation’s oldest peer-reviewed publications for…

Best Lawyers in America© Names Seven Ogletree Deakins Attorneys to 2016 List

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced today that seven attorneys from the…

Best Lawyers in America Honors Seven Collins & Lacy Attorneys with One Named as 2016 Lawyer of the Year

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced that seven of its attorneys in multiple practice areas have been honored by Best Lawyers in America © 2016, one of whom has won…

Best Lawyers in America Honors Seven Collins & Lacy Attorneys with One Named as 2016 Lawyer of the Year

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced that seven of its attorneys in multiple practice areas have been honored by Best Lawyers in America © 2016, one of whom has won…

City Receives Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to the City of Columbia by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and…

4 from BNTD listed in Best Lawyers, including 2 Lawyers of the Year

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Best Lawyers in America has selected Marti Bluestein and John Delgado, partners with Bluestein, Nichols, Thompson, Delgado (BNTD), as 2016 Lawyers of the Year. John Shannon Nichols…

8 attorneys at Callison Tighe included in 2016 edition of Best Lawyers in America

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Eight Callison Tighe & Robinson attorneys are included in the new 2016 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, one of the nation’s oldest peer-reviewed publications for…

8 from Sowell Gray in new Best Lawyers edition, including 2 Lawyers of the Year

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Two members of Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, Betsy Gray and Becky Laffitte have been honored as 2016 Lawyers of the Year while six of their…

Best Lawyers in America© Names Seven Ogletree Deakins Attorneys to 2016 List

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced today that seven attorneys from the…

Dorn VA Nurses Receive Gold

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Recently six William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center nurses were recognized by the South Carolina Nurses Foundation for their commitment and excellence to the profession while…

Fisher & Phillips Columbia Attorneys Selected to 2016 Best Lawyers in America

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Eight Fisher & Phillips LLP attorneys from the firm’s Columbia, S.C., office have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2016®.…

Individual Artist Fellowship Applications Due Nov. 2

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina artists working in prose, poetry, dance choreography, and dance performance may apply for a 2016-2017 Individual Artist Fellowship Award from the South Carolina Arts Commission.…

Wyche Attorneys Named The Best Lawyers in America© 2016

August 17, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Best Lawyers® has recognized 23 Wyche attorneys as The Best Lawyers in America© 2016. Best Lawyers also named three Wyche attorneys “Lawyer of the Year”. Jo Watson…

Senator Scott Statement on bringing Gitmo prisoners to US

August 16, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) released the following statement in regards to the Obama Administration beginning site assessment plans for domestic alternatives to the Guantanamo Bay prison.…

South Carolina Nonprofit Association awarded $10,000 from Duke Energy Foundation

August 14, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Association of Nonprofit Organizations (SCANPO) received a local community grant of $10,000 from the Duke Energy Foundation on behalf of Duke Energy. The grant was awarded to SCANPO for their…

Wallick Investments celebrates tenth anniversary

August 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Nationally-ranked Wallick Investments, LLC, an SC-based Registered Investment Advisory firm, celebrated its ten year anniversary Tuesday, June 23rd at Stone River in West Columbia. Family, clients and…

ACC SC’s Jeff Wheeler Selected for National Board

August 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC –  The Association of Corporate Counsel South Carolina announced that Jeff Wheeler has been selected to serve on the Board of Directors for the national organization. Mr. Wheeler,…

Attorneys Tapped as 2015 Legal Elite

August 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – James Bannister, the Managing Partner of Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC, along with firm partner Bruce Bannister and associate Jack McDonald have been named among the 2015…

EDTS Makes It Six Straight Years on Inc. Magazine’s 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies List

August 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Once is a tremendous honor. Two or three times is a separator. And five times is a truly uncommon distinction. EDTS, however, has now moved into an…

Rawle Murdy adds Ellie Platt to growing creative team

August 13, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Rawle Murdy, an integrated brand agency celebrating 40 years in Charleston, is proud to announce Ellie Platt as its latest hire to the Creative department. Assuming responsibilities…

McDonnell and Associates, PA announces ranking in 2015 Inc. 5000 List

August 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – McDonnell and Associates is proud to announce its ranking in the 2015 Inc. 5000 list. The Inc. 5000 Corporation has recognized McDonnell and Associates as being among…

Intellectual Capitol Latest Palmetto State Firm Named to Inc. Magazine’s 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies

August 13, 2015

Southeastern technology staffing and consulting firm soars into top 1000 companies in America ranking with 531% growth COLUMBIA, SC  – Greenville, South Carolina-based Intellectual Capitol, Inc. has joined the exclusive…

Honda of South Carolina expanding Florence County operations

August 13, 2015

Company Investing $42 Million To Launch Two New Product Lines FLORENCE, SC – Honda of South Carolina Manufacturing, Inc., a company that specializes in the manufacturing of world-class all-terrain vehicles…

Honda of South Carolina expanding Florence County operations

August 13, 2015

Company Investing $42 Million To Launch Two New Product Lines FLORENCE, SC – Honda of South Carolina Manufacturing, Inc., a company that specializes in the manufacturing of world-class all-terrain vehicles…

The Twitty Triplets are back in “Still Twitty After All These Years”

August 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Since 1992, the Twitty Triplets have offered up “melodic tunes from a professional act in a casual atmosphere” and they will once again bring their unique comedy…

S.C.’s Top Legal Group Honors 2015 Award Winners

August 13, 2015

HILTON HEAD, SC –  The South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ) recently honored some the state’s top legal leaders at their 2015 Annual Convention. SCAJ, the leading voice for plaintiff’s attorneys in the…

S.C.’s Top Legal Group Honors 2015 Award Winners

August 13, 2015

HILTON HEAD, SC –  The South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ) recently honored some the state’s top legal leaders at their 2015 Annual Convention. SCAJ, the leading voice for plaintiff’s attorneys in the…

District Five partners with Palmetto Health, advocacy groups to launch Project SEARCH

August 13, 2015

IRMO, SC – Students in Lexington-Richland School District Five with intellectual and developmental disabilities will now have a smoother transition into the workforce. The district announced August 11 that it…

SC Bar Foundation names Horzen Interim Executive Director

August 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC — The South Carolina Bar Foundation welcomes Kristin Horzen as the Foundation’s new Interim Executive Director, beginning August 1. Horzen will work with the Bar Foundation’s Board of…

Wallick Investments celebrates tenth anniversary

August 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Nationally-ranked Wallick Investments, LLC, an SC-based Registered Investment Advisory firm, celebrated its ten year anniversary Tuesday, June 23rd at Stone River in West Columbia. Family, clients and…

ACC SC’s Jeff Wheeler Selected for National Board

August 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC –  The Association of Corporate Counsel South Carolina announced that Jeff Wheeler has been selected to serve on the Board of Directors for the national organization. Mr. Wheeler,…

EDTS Makes It Six Straight Years on Inc. Magazine’s 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies List

August 13, 2015

COLUMBIA and AIKEN, SC –  Once is a tremendous honor. Two or three times is a separator. And five times is a truly uncommon distinction. EDTS, however, has now moved…

Intellectual Capitol Latest Palmetto State Firm Named to Inc. Magazine’s 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies

August 13, 2015

Southeastern technology staffing and consulting firm soars into top 1000 companies in America ranking with 531% growth COLUMBIA, SC  – Greenville, South Carolina-based Intellectual Capitol, Inc. has joined the exclusive…

McDonnell and Associates, PA announces ranking in 2015 Inc. 5000 List

August 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – McDonnell and Associates is proud to announce its ranking in the 2015 Inc. 5000 list. The Inc. 5000 Corporation has recognized McDonnell and Associates as being among…

The Twitty Triplets are back in “Still Twitty After All These Years”

August 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Since 1992, the Twitty Triplets have offered up “melodic tunes from a professional act in a casual atmosphere” and they will once again bring their unique comedy…

Local Teachers Eligible for Conservation Mini-Grants

August 12, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The City of Columbia is now supporting a new mini-grant geared towards clean water student projects such as rain barrels, composting initiatives, litter clean-ups, rain gardens, erosion…

Benedict College Service-Learning and Leadership Development Hosts 5th Annual Strengthening Our Neighborhood Community Day

August 12, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The Benedict College Service-Learning and Leadership Development Program will host its 5th Annual Strengthening Our Neighborhood Community Day event on Saturday, August 15, 2015. The event will begin…