Spirit Communications named one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina

July 9, 2014

Local telecommunications provider honored for its exceptional benefits, collaborative work environment, and culture of mutual respect and trust.    COLUMBIA, SC – Spirit Communications, a premier provider of voice, data…

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SCRA Technology Ventures Presents Big Checks

July 9, 2014

Upstate Companies KIYATEC and CampusConnectr Honored   GREENVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch program presented two big checks to Upstate companies KIYATEC and CampusConnectr at a networking event…

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SCRA Technology Ventures Presents Big Checks

July 9, 2014

Upstate Companies KIYATEC and CampusConnectr Honored   GREENVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch program presented two big checks to Upstate companies KIYATEC and CampusConnectr at a networking event…

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Collins & Lacy, P.C. Marketing Director Receives Outstanding Young Alumni Award

July 9, 2014

Stefanie Caraviello is recognized by The University of South Carolina’s Journalism School   COLUMBIA, SC – Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced that Stefanie Caraviello has been selected as a recipient…

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South Risk Management Adds Employee Benefits Sales Professional

July 9, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – South Risk Management (SRM) announced the addition of Trevor Bowers to its team of sales professionals.  As vice president of the employee benefits division, Bowers will provide benefits…

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Lexington Medical Center Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Doula Program

July 9, 2014

WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Lexington Medical Center is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its first-of-its-kind doula program. A doula is a birth coach who offers mothers comfort and reassurance during labor…

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Drew Wellness Center Partners with Healthways SilverSneakers to Offer Senior Fitness Program

July 9, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The City of Columbia’s Charles R. Drew Wellness Center has partnered with Healthways SilverSneakers in offering senior citizens a fitness club membership at Drew Wellness Center through…

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Teach for America Announces 2014 Sue Lehmann Excellence in Teaching Awards

July 9, 2014

FLORENCE, SC –  Teach For America recently announced the five recipients of its 2014 Sue Lehmann Excellence in Teaching Awards to highlight and share best practices from some of the organization’s…

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Teach for America Announces 2014 Sue Lehmann Excellence in Teaching Awards

July 9, 2014

FLORENCE, SC –  Teach For America recently announced the five recipients of its 2014 Sue Lehmann Excellence in Teaching Awards to highlight and share best practices from some of the organization’s…

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Global Eco Adventures Launches New Website

July 9, 2014

CAMDEN, SC – Global Eco Adventures (GEA), a S.C.-based global environmental exploration and education organization, has announced the launch of its new website http://globalecoadventures.org/. GEA – according to its mission…

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NAI Avant Represents Seller of 101 Wildewood Park Drive, Columbia, SC

July 9, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant broker, Laura Kovacich, recently represented the seller, Conesus Investment, LLC, in the sale of 101 Wildewood Park Drive in northeast Columbia, SC.  The property, which…

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Lexington Medical Center Earns Highest Rating Possible for Heart Program and Achieves Chest Pain Accreditation

July 9, 2014

WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Lexington Medical Center’s cardiovascular program has earned the highest designation given to hospitals – a three-star rating for heart surgery – from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons…

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RDPC Brings FREE Department of Homeland Security-Certified Course on Disaster Recovery in Rural Communities to West Columbia, South Carolina

July 9, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – This course teaches community leaders and emergency managers in rural communities how to plan for and execute disaster recovery efforts. Upon implementation, this course will assist rural…

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Belk Inc. to Expand Union County E-Commerce Distribution Center

July 9, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Department store retailer Belk, Inc. is expanding its Union County e-commerce distribution and fulfillment center operations for the second time since establishing there in mid-June 2012. The $47 million investment…

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Belk Inc. to Expand Union County E-Commerce Distribution Center

July 9, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Department store retailer Belk, Inc. is expanding its Union County e-commerce distribution and fulfillment center operations for the second time since establishing there in mid-June 2012. The $47 million investment…

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Immedion’s Katie Oliver Promoted to Vice President of Finance and Administration

July 9, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Immedion LLC,  South Carolina and Western North Carolina’s premiere provider of data center services including Cloud, colocation and managed services, announced today the promotion of Katie Oliver to Vice…

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Immedion’s Katie Oliver Promoted to Vice President of Finance and Administration

July 9, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Immedion LLC,  South Carolina and Western North Carolina’s premiere provider of data center services including Cloud, colocation and managed services, announced today the promotion of Katie Oliver to Vice…

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Megabus.com Expanding Routes to/from Columbia

July 9, 2014

NEW YORK, NY – Megabus.com, the popular city-to-city, express bus company with fares from $1, plus a reservation fee, announced it will be expanding daily service to and from Columbia.…

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Ashley Dusenbury Promoted to Assistant Vice President of Public Relations at Palmetto Health Foundation

July 9, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Palmetto Health Foundation is pleased to announce Ashley M. Dusenbury, APR has been promoted to assistant vice president of Public Relations at Palmetto Health Foundation. Dusenbury, most recently…

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IT-oLogy to Participate in National Code.org Program

July 9, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – IT-oLogy has been selected by Code.org as the South Carolina Affiliate for the national code.org affiliate program. IT-oLogy is among approximately 100 Affiliates nationwide. IT-oLogy staff will attend a…

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IT-oLogy to Participate in National Code.org Program

July 9, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – IT-oLogy has been selected by Code.org as the South Carolina Affiliate for the national code.org affiliate program. IT-oLogy is among approximately 100 Affiliates nationwide. IT-oLogy staff will attend a…

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NAI Avant Arranges Sale of Gracern Road Office Building, Columbia, SC

July 9, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Dail Longaker, Senior Investment Broker with NAI Avant, recently represented the seller of the ±13,391 square foot office building located at 500 Gracern Road in Columbia, SC. The building was…

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New Carolina names Ann Marie Stieritz President & CEO

July 9, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC — New Carolina, South Carolina’s Council on Competitiveness, announced today that Ann Marie Stieritz has joined the organization as its President & CEO.  She is taking over for…

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McKay, Cauthen, Settana & Stubley Featured as Leading Attorneys in Town & Country Magazine

July 9, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – McKay, Cauthen, Settana & Stubley, P.A. has been selected to be a featured firm in Town & Country magazine’s annual 2014 Leading Attorneys Profile section. This special section highlights leading law firms…

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United Way of the Midlands Releases $1.28 Million to Support Financial Stability and Reduce Homelessness

July 8, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – United Way of the Midlands (UWM) announces the release of $1,280,000 in grant funding to support financial stability services and affordable housing in the community. These awards…

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Family Shelter Names Cothran as President

July 8, 2014

Homeless Shelter Elects 2014-15 Officers COLUMBIA, Sc – Family Shelter, the Midlands’ only emergency shelter for homeless families, has elected Penny Delaney Cothran, APR as its president beginning July 1,…

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Chris Clem Joins SuggsJohnson CPAs Tax Team

July 8, 2014

COLUMBIA and ANDERSON, SC – South Carolina certified public accountant Chris Clem has joined SuggsJohnson LLC, a South Carolina CPA and business consulting firm, as senior manager on the rapidly…

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Chris Clem Joins SuggsJohnson CPAs Tax Team

July 8, 2014

GREENVILLE and ANDERSON, SC  – South Carolina certified public accountant Chris Clem has joined SuggsJohnson LLC, a CPA and business consulting firm based in Anderson, as senior manager on the…

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Nickelodeon Theatre Hosts Celebration of Stanley Donen

July 8, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  July 26 -27, 2014 ~   The Nickelodeon Theatre, South Carolina’s only non-profit art house film theater, will host “A Lotta Talent and a Little Luck: A…

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ECS Carolinas Hires Construction Materials Testing Project Manager

July 8, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – ECS Carolinas, LLP announced Jamil Ibreak, P.E., has joined the Columbia office as Construction Materials Testing Project Manager.   ECS Carolinas, LLP ECS Carolinas, LLP, operating entity…

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Nickelodeon Theatre Hosts Celebration of Stanley Donen

July 8, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  July 26 -27, 2014 ~   The Nickelodeon Theatre, South Carolina’s only non-profit art house film theater, will host “A Lotta Talent and a Little Luck: A…

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Twin Rivers Capital Purchases Site on Dorchester Rd.

July 7, 2014

CHARLESTON – Twin Rivers Capital, LLC has purchased the site at 6656 Dorchester Rd. Phil Rose of TRC brokered the sale of the site for TRC, which is currently developing…

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Public Meeting Scheduled to Present Planned Improvements to Colonial Lake

July 7, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – The City of Charleston, in conjunction with the Charleston Parks Conservancy, is hosting a public drop-in style meeting to present the planned improvements to Colonial Lake from  5-7…

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GMK Adds Sales Professional to Interiors Staff

July 7, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – GMK Associates, Inc., announced that Jeremy M. Ellison has joined the firm’s Interiors Division as a sales and business development professional. In his role with the firm,…

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Newspring Church To Host Race Day 500 Festival At Darlington Raceway On July 12

July 7, 2014

DARLINGTON, SC –  Darlington Raceway will be the site for another family-fun community event this Saturday, July 12, when NewSpring Church brings the Race Day 500 Festival to the track Too Tough…

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Senior Resources Receives Gift from Food Lion

July 7, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Senior Resources has received a $2,500 grant from the Food Lion Charitable Foundation to help address the issue of senior hunger. Senior Resources will use the gift to…

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22 Impact Makers selected for Liberty Fellowship

July 7, 2014

    11th Class Features Innovators, Risk Takers   GREENVILLE, SC – Bringing the total number of Liberty Fellows to 230, the class announced today is characterized by nimble, forward…

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22 Impact Makers selected for Liberty Fellowship

July 7, 2014

    11th Class Features Innovators, Risk Takers   GREENVILLE, SC – Bringing the total number of Liberty Fellows to 230, the class announced today is characterized by nimble, forward…

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Cayce Mayor Elise Partin to Run for Second Full Term in November 2014

July 7, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Cayce Mayor Elise Partin formally announces her candidacy for re-election for a second full term to the office of Mayor in the upcoming November 4, 2014 election. Mayor…

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Rosenfeld Einstein Adds Carmon Hughes to Employee Benefits Team

July 7, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – July 2, 2014 – Employee benefits professional Carmon Hughes has joined the benefits administration team at Rosenfeld Einstein, a Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC Company, as a…

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International Conference of Police Chaplains 41st Annual Traning Seminar

July 7, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Police Department, Florence Police Department, Lexington County Sheriff’s Office, Lexington Police Department, and the Richland County Sheriff’s Department are joining the International Conference of Police…

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Low-Price Grocery Leader ALDI Opens First Lexington Store July 24

July 7, 2014

Grocer Introduces Shoppers to Big Savings and Better Quality LEXINGTON, SC – On Thursday, July 24, ALDI, the nation’s low-price grocery leader*, will offer shoppers a smarter alternative as it opens its…

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Q2-2014 Columbia Office Market Report: Positive Absorption Continues and Investment Sales Increase

July 7, 2014

Positive Absorption Continues and Office Investment Sales Increase COLUMBIA, SC MARKET OVERVIEW The first half of 2014 ended on a positive note for the Columbia, South Carolina office market which…

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Colliers International Named Exclusive Leasing and Property Management Agent for 440,000 Square Feet of Office Space in Columbia

July 7, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International has been named the exclusive leasing and property management agent for the Congaree, Converse, Santee and Winthrop buildings located in Synergy Business Park and Stephenson Center…

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Former Gas Station Sells in Columbia, SC

July 7, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced the sale of a former Hess gas station located at 7351 Two Notch Road in Columbia, South Carolina. Southern Living LLC…

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Former Gas Station Sells in Columbia, SC

July 7, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced the sale of a former Hess gas station located at 7351 Two Notch Road in Columbia, South Carolina. Southern Living LLC…

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SCE&G To Perform Tree Trimming Activities As Scheduled for 2014

July 7, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – SCE&G will perform tree trimming activities along overhead utility lines in the following neighborhoods for the next two weeks:   Belmont College Place Gabel Oaks Northwood Hills Organization…

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NAI Avant Announces Addition Of Peyton Bryant To Columbia Brokerage Team

July 7, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant announced the addition of Peyton Bryant to its market leading Brokerage Group.  Bryant will be teamed with three of the firm’s top brokerage professionals: Cam Kreps, Dail Longaker and…

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Quackenbush Architects + Planners Announces New Hire

July 7, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  Quackenbush Architects + Planners welcomes Robyn Fisher to the firm as Project Architect. “The entire team is energized and delighted to have Robyn join us,” says Doug…

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USC grad from Laurens promoted to Major General in the Air Force Reserve

July 7, 2014

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, GA – Maj. Gen. William Buck Waldrop Jr., a graduate of the University of South Carolina, was promoted to the rank of major general June 30,…

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