Phillips Staffing CEO Named to South Carolina Chamber Board of Directors

October 30, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce has named Blanton Phillips, President and CEO of Phillips Staffing, to its 2014-2015 Board of Directors. With ten offices spanning the…

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Phillips Staffing CEO Named to South Carolina Chamber Board of Directors

October 30, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce has named Blanton Phillips, President and CEO of Phillips Staffing, to its 2014-2015 Board of Directors. With ten offices spanning the…

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Trustus Theatre Announces New Staff and Board Members

October 30, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Trustus Theatre recently added three new staff positions. Debbie Cohn has been hired as Director of Development to help launch The Trustus Preservation Society capital campaign.  Cohn, a…

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Phillips Staffing CEO Named to South Carolina Chamber Board of Directors

October 30, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce has named Blanton Phillips, President and CEO of Phillips Staffing, to its 2014-2015 Board of Directors. With ten offices spanning the…

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Santee Cooper Regional Water System Turns 20

October 29, 2014

MONCKS CORNER, SC – Tri-county officials joined Santee Cooper today to toast the 20th anniversary of the Santee Cooper Regional Water System with a ceremony at its water treatment plant…

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Operation Palmetto Employment Recognizes Three Palmetto Military Employers

October 29, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Three South Carolina employers were recently recognized for their ongoing commitment to hire and retain military employees: Savannah River Remediation, Verizon Wireless and CB&I. Operation Palmetto Employment…

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Operation Palmetto Employment Recognizes Three Palmetto Military Employers

October 29, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Three South Carolina employers were recently recognized for their ongoing commitment to hire and retain military employees: Savannah River Remediation, Verizon Wireless and CB&I. Operation Palmetto Employment…

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Duke Energy declares quarterly dividend payment to shareholders

October 29, 2014

CHARLOTTE, NC – Duke Energy today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.795 per share, payable on Dec. 16, 2014, to shareholders of record at the…

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South State Corporation Reports Operating Results of $1.00 per share

October 29, 2014

Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend   COLUMBIA, SC – October 28, 2014—South State Corporation (NASDAQ: SSB) today released its unaudited results of operations and other financial information for the three-month and…

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South State Corporation Reports Operating Results of $1.00 per share

October 29, 2014

Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend   COLUMBIA, SC – October 28, 2014—South State Corporation (NASDAQ: SSB) today released its unaudited results of operations and other financial information for the three-month and…

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Senator Nikki Setzler Recognized as Legislator of the Year by the YMCA

October 29, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  Leaders from the YMCA of the USA and Ys across the state of South Carolina gathered in Columbia, S.C. on Oct. 21, 2014 for the 6th annual SC Alliance…

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Let’s Move! Columbia Branding and Marketing Featured in National Publication

October 29, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The City of Columbia was recognized by the National League of Cities’ Institute for Youth, Education, and Families (NLC) for its marketing and branding of Let’s Move! Columbia…

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Elliott Davis and Decosimo Combine to Create Leading Regional Accounting and Advisory Firm

October 29, 2014

Combined firm ranks among top 5 in Southeast with 800+ professionals across seven states GREENVILLE, SC –  Elliott Davis and Decosimo, two of the leading accounting firms headquartered in the Southeast,…

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Elliott Davis and Decosimo Combine to Create Leading Regional Accounting and Advisory Firm

October 29, 2014

Combined firm ranks among top 5 in Southeast with 800+ professionals across seven states GREENVILLE, SC –  Elliott Davis and Decosimo, two of the leading accounting firms headquartered in the Southeast,…

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District Five students recognized for artworks

October 29, 2014

IRMO, SC – Top student artwork was recognized during an Oct. 27 Lexington-Richland District Five School Board meeting as part of the district’s annual Superintendent’s Choice Awards.Each year, students district-wide…

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Southern Connector posts significant traffic, revenue gains in third quarter

October 29, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Officials with the Southern Connector released data today showing traffic on the 16-mile toll road spanning Greenville County increased 9 percent in the third quarter of 2014…

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Southern Connector posts significant traffic, revenue gains in third quarter

October 29, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Officials with the Southern Connector released data today showing traffic on the 16-mile toll road spanning Greenville County increased 9 percent in the third quarter of 2014…

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BI-LO Raises over $100,000 for the American Heart Association

October 29, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – On October 29, the American Heart Association proudly recognized BI-LO for contributing over $100,000 cumulatively in the Midlands since 2011. The funds were raised through the company’s…

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Intertex Transloading Services, Inc. Establishes Berkeley County Facility

October 29, 2014

Worldwide Distributor Of Synthetic Rubber, Carbon Black And Process Oils Investing $3.2 Million In Berkeley County COLUMBIA, S.C. – A company specializing in the distribution of synthetic rubber, carbon black…

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Intertex Transloading Services, Inc. Establishes Berkeley County Facility

October 29, 2014

Worldwide Distributor Of Synthetic Rubber, Carbon Black And Process Oils Investing $3.2 Million In Berkeley County COLUMBIA, S.C. – A company specializing in the distribution of synthetic rubber, carbon black…

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National Motorcycle Ride Honors Fallen Soldiers and Raises Money for Families

October 29, 2014

U.S. Army Special Forces soldier is riding from CA to Fort Bragg, N.C. – attending event in S.C. and – raising funds for families of fallen heroes CAMDEN, SC – The…

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Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home® Selected as Designer for Charleston Luxury Condominiums

October 29, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home, a Greenville, SC-based full-service interior design firm and boutique, has been selected by East West Partners as the interior designer for…

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Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home® Selected as Designer for Charleston Luxury Condominiums

October 29, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home, a Greenville, SC-based full-service interior design firm and boutique, has been selected by East West Partners as the interior designer for…

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Lexington One teachers receive Palmetto Teacher of Excellence awards

October 29, 2014

LEXINGTON, SC — The South Carolina Council for the Social Studies presented Palmetto Teacher of Excellence Awards to three Lexington One teachers. Lexington High’s Jennifer Garrick, Meadow Glen Middle’s Albert…

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Lexington One Educational Foundation holds Circle of Friends drop-in

October 29, 2014

LEXINGTON, SC — The Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation held its third annual Circle of Friends drop-in at the University of South Carolina baseball stadium, Carolina Stadium, on…

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Sowell Gray’s Beard elected to South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Educational Association Board

October 29, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Grady Beard, a member of Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, has been elected to the Board of Directors of SCWCEA. Beard was unanimously elected by the…

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IT Firm EDTS Adds Scott Shearouse as Sales Manager

October 29, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Southeastern sales executive Scott Shearouse has joined EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses, as…

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Lexington One Educational Foundation holds Circle of Friends drop-in

October 29, 2014

LEXINGTON, SC — The Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation held its third annual Circle of Friends drop-in at the University of South Carolina baseball stadium, Carolina Stadium, on…

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Lexington One teachers receive Palmetto Teacher of Excellence awards

October 29, 2014

LEXINGTON, SC — The South Carolina Council for the Social Studies presented Palmetto Teacher of Excellence Awards to three Lexington One teachers. Lexington High’s Jennifer Garrick, Meadow Glen Middle’s Albert…

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Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home® Selected as Designer for Charleston Luxury Condominiums

October 29, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home, a Greenville, SC-based full-service interior design firm and boutique, has been selected by East West Partners as the interior designer for…

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National Motorcycle Ride Honors Fallen Soldiers and Raises Money for Families

October 29, 2014

U.S. Army Special Forces soldier is riding from CA to Fort Bragg, N.C. – attending event in S.C. and – raising funds for families of fallen heroes CAMDEN, SC – The…

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IT Firm EDTS Adds Scott Shearouse as Sales Manager

October 28, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Southeastern sales executive Scott Shearouse has joined EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses, as…

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GHS details extensive Ebola response plan

October 28, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC  – The Greenville Health System (GHS) has developed detailed plans to help manage Ebola patients both at GHS hospitals and throughout the Upstate as part of a statewide Ebola…

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Clemson president to be installed as chair of national university association

October 28, 2014

CLEMSON, SC — Clemson University President James P. Clements will be formally introduced as chairman of the board of directors for the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities during the organization’s annual…

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IT Firm EDTS Adds Scott Shearouse as Sales Manager

October 28, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – October 28, 2014 – Southeastern sales executive Scott Shearouse has joined EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure…

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Former State Tax Commissioner addresses need for referendum

October 28, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Member of the group that helped create the plan for the November Roads Referendum addressed some of the recent false statements made about the proposed project. The…

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Wofford celebrates inaugural Benjamin B. Dunlap Chamber Music Series

October 28, 2014

Nov. 3 performance opens series in honor of former president SPARTANBURG, SC  – Wofford College will celebrate the inaugural season of the Benjamin B. Dunlap Chamber Music Series with the first…

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March of Dimes and Area Chefs Raising Money for Healthier Babies

October 28, 2014

Annual Signature Chefs Auction offers an evening of giving COLUMBIA, SC – The March of Dime is pleased to announce the 2014 Midlands Signature Chefs Auction. The event—which highlights the culinary excellence…

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TJX Foundation awards $5,000 grant to reduce Meals On Wheels waiting list

October 28, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  The TJX Foundation, the philanthropic arm of TJX Companies (T.J. Maxx, Home Goods and Marshall’s) this week granted $5,000 to Senior Resources to help combat the issue…

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Shareholder Elected To National Leadership Role In American Land Title Association

October 28, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  Cynthia Durham Blair, a Shareholder in Rogers Townsend’s Columbia office, has been elected to the Board of Governors of the American Land Title Association (ALTA) for the 2014-2015…

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A3 Communications Opens Charlotte Office; Expanding Client Services

October 28, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  A3 Communications, Inc., America’s fourth fastest growing systems integrator, has opened a spacious office in Charlotte, N.C., to accommodate their growing client base. Conveniently located near Charlotte’s airport…

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New Listing: 67,300 SF Warehouse Facility For Sale in Sumter

October 28, 2014

SUMTER, SC -DESCRIPTION: 100% heated and cooled concrete block distribution warehouse facility comprised of approximately 67,300 SF and situated on 3.88 AC. Facility is 100% sprinklered, and provides approximately 4,620…

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New Listing: 67,300 SF Warehouse Facility For Sale in Sumter

October 28, 2014

SUMTER, SC -DESCRIPTION: 100% heated and cooled concrete block distribution warehouse facility comprised of approximately 67,300 SF and situated on 3.88 AC. Facility is 100% sprinklered, and provides approximately 4,620…

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Leslie Wilson, Vice President of LRADAC, Announces Retirement

October 27, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – After 28 years of service to LRADAC, Leslie Wilson, Vice President of Treatment and Intervention, will retire this November. Wilson is known as a pioneer in the…

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Anne Clapper Reappointed to Greenville Airport Commission

October 27, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Anne Clapper has been reappointed to the Greenville Airport Commission by Greenville County Council to serve an additional three-year term. The Greenville Airport Commission is the owner and…

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First Reliance Announces Strong 3rd Quarter Results

October 27, 2014

FLORENCE, SC – First Reliance Bancshares, Inc (OTC: FSRL) announced that it had unaudited net income of $4,447,675, or $0.77 per diluted share, for the nine months ended September 30, 2014.  This compares to unaudited…

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New Mural Completed in Columbia’s Downtown

October 27, 2014

Piece entitled Don’t Tread on Us explores shifting meanings COLUMBIA SC – One Columbia for Arts and History announces the establishment of a mural space on Taylor Street at the corner of Main and…

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Collins & Lacy Attorney Elected to Home Builders Association of Greater Columbia Council

October 27, 2014

Andrew Cole named Vice Chairman of the Home Builders Association of Greater Columbia’s Remodelers Council   COLUMBIA, SC – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce Andrew Cole has…

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Vista Wealth Management Relocating to 3304 Millwood

October 27, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – CBRE|Columbia is pleased to announce that Vista Wealth Management, a member of the Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC, Member SIPC, has relocated to 3304 Millwood Avenue. Martin…

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Kelly Lang-Ramirez Joins The Palmetto Trust for Historic Preservation

October 27, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The Palmetto Trust for Historic Preservation, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and protecting historic structures in South Carolina, welcomes Kelly Lang-Ramirez, director of resource development, to…

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