Collaborating for the Cause: SC Alliance of YMCAs Statewide Training Features Impactful Philanthropy Panel

October 21, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  The YMCA of Columbia recently hosted their 3rdannual statewide Annual Campaign training thanks to support from the South Carolina Alliance of YMCAs. YMCA employees and volunteers from across South…

Limited Tickets Now Available for EngenuitySC’s Ignite! Celebration, Nov. 19, 2014 at The Zone

October 21, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Tickets to EngenuitySC’s Ignite! celebration on Nov. 19 at The Zone are on sale now, and guests are encouraged to buy in advance to the 600-person event, historically…

CreateAthon, Founded by Riggs Partners in West Columbia, Offers Pro Bono Marketing Services to Nonprofits Across US and Canada During National Pro Bono Week

October 21, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Sixty-nine nonprofit organizations across the United States and Canada will receive pro bono marketing services this week through CreateAthon, a 24-hour pro bono marketing marathon to be…

IT Firm EDTS Adds Deluca, Davis, Pothier to Technology Team

October 21, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  Already one of the Southeast’s fastest-growing information technology providers, EDTS is growing again with the addition of three experienced professionals in its Georgia and South Carolina offices.…

South Carolina’s Employment Situation September 2014

October 21, 2014

Unemployment Rate Increases for Third Consecutive Month The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 6.6 percent in September from a revised August level of 6.3 percent. The number of…

South Carolina’s Employment Situation September 2014

October 21, 2014

Unemployment Rate Increases for Third Consecutive Month The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 6.6 percent in September from a revised August level of 6.3 percent. The number of…

SC Lions Partner With WLTX-TV, WCSC-TV and Local Businesses to Provide Almost 500 Free Health Screenings in Two Days in Columbia and Charleston

October 21, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – As part of their on-going initiative to promote vision and hearing wellness and to celebrate World Sight Day, South Carolina’s Lions Charitable Services partnered with WLTX-TV and…

SC Lions Partner With WLTX-TV, WCSC-TV and Local Businesses to Provide Almost 500 Free Health Screenings in Two Days in Columbia and Charleston

October 21, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – As part of their on-going initiative to promote vision and hearing wellness and to celebrate World Sight Day, South Carolina’s Lions Charitable Services partnered with WLTX-TV and…

See How ‘The Citadel Makes a Difference’ as a Producer of Leaders

October 21, 2014

New leadership studies department, master’s degree, themed football game, expanded day of service CHARLESTON, SC – Every cadet who joins the South Carolina Corps of Cadets at The Citadel makes…

New referendum video explains benefits of local option roads solution

October 21, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – As voters continue to seek information about the November roads referendum, Citizens for a Better Greenville County has released their latest video, explaining why solving infrastructure problems…

Clemson honors Columbia developer with Lifetime Achievement Award

October 21, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Recognizing a man who has risen to the occasion at key moments, William C. “Bill” Smith Jr., chief executive of Red Rock Developments, was named this year’s recipient…

Clemson honors Columbia developer with Lifetime Achievement Award

October 21, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Recognizing a man who has risen to the occasion at key moments, William C. “Bill” Smith Jr., chief executive of Red Rock Developments, was named this year’s recipient…

Mauldin residents support roads plan

October 21, 2014

MAULDIN, SC – Area residents gathered today on Butler Road to voice their support for a November 4 roads referendum while also hitting on some key facts that voters will…

Columbia Flag & Banner changes name to Columbia Flag & Sign Company; moves to new location

October 21, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia Flag & Banner has changed its name to Columbia Flag & Sign Company and has moved from the Vista to a new location at 633 Meeting…

IT Firm EDTS Adds Davis, Deluca, Pothier to Technology Team

October 20, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – October 20, 2014 – Already one of the Southeast’s fastest-growing information technology providers, EDTS is growing again with the addition of three experienced professionals in its Georgia…

Will Teasdale is appointed new site manager for BASF in Seneca

October 20, 2014

SENECA, SC – Will Teasdale is the new site manager for the BASF Seneca plant, located in Oconee County, South Carolina. His career started as a Quality Assurance Chemist with…

South Carolina Ranks No. 4 Best State for Business

October 20, 2014

NEW YORK, NY – South Carolina ranks fourth among the 50 states for having the best business climate, according to a new survey of U.S. corporate executives released at the International…

South Carolina Ranks No. 4 Best State for Business

October 20, 2014

NEW YORK, NY – South Carolina ranks fourth among the 50 states for having the best business climate, according to a new survey of U.S. corporate executives released at the International…

DEW Launches Nation’s First Real-Time Jail and Unemployment Data Cross Match

October 20, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – As the first workforce agency in the nation to implement a real-time comparison of jail records to unemployment data, the SC Department of Employment and Workforce has realized…

DEW Launches Nation’s First Real-Time Jail and Unemployment Data Cross Match

October 20, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – As the first workforce agency in the nation to implement a real-time comparison of jail records to unemployment data, the SC Department of Employment and Workforce has realized…

CliniWorks and Health Sciences South Carolina initiate research collaboration to advance healthcare data analytics

October 20, 2014

CAMBRIDGE, MA and COLUMBIA, SC – CliniWorks and Health Sciences South Carolina (HSSC) have entered into a collaborative research agreement to create and implement a centralized Natural Language Processing (NLP)…

CliniWorks and Health Sciences South Carolina initiate research collaboration to advance healthcare data analytics

October 20, 2014

CAMBRIDGE, MA and COLUMBIA, SC – CliniWorks and Health Sciences South Carolina (HSSC) have entered into a collaborative research agreement to create and implement a centralized Natural Language Processing (NLP)…

SC Bar PMAP Director to join prestigious College of Law Practice Management

October 20, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Bar announces that Courtney Kennaday, director of its Practice Management Assistance Program (PMAP), has been invited to join the prestigious College of Law Practice…

SC Bar PMAP Director to join prestigious College of Law Practice Management

October 20, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Bar announces that Courtney Kennaday, director of its Practice Management Assistance Program (PMAP), has been invited to join the prestigious College of Law Practice…

Brittany Williams Achieves Certified Professional Services Marketer Designation

October 20, 2014

LEXINGTON, SC – Brittany Williams, Client Liaison – Marketing & Communications, for Mead & Hunt, earned the designation of Certified Professional Services Marketer in October 2014. She is among a growing…

René Josey Elected to ABOTA

October 20, 2014

FLORENCE, SC – The firm of Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced that J. Rene Josey has been approved for membership by the National Board of Directors of the…

René Josey Elected to ABOTA

October 20, 2014

FLORENCE, SC – The firm of Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced that J. Rene Josey has been approved for membership by the National Board of Directors of the…

Brittany Williams Achieves Certified Professional Services Marketer Designation

October 20, 2014

LEXINGTON, SC – Brittany Williams, Client Liaison – Marketing & Communications, for Mead & Hunt, earned the designation of Certified Professional Services Marketer in October 2014. She is among a growing…

Retired Educators Win National Award for Community Service to Local Youth

October 20, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Retirement has not stopped educators in South Carolina from enhancing the lives of youth and the broader community. The South Carolina Education Association-Retired (SCEA-R) has won the 2014…

SCSBA names Teri Gilstrap a Champion for Public Education

October 20, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC  – The South Carolina School Boards Association (SCSBA) has honored Teri Gilstrap with its Champions for Public Education award. SCSBA Executive Director Paul Krohne presented the association’s award…

Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary Club donates to Snack Pack Program

October 20, 2014

Sustaining growing minds in need. With the Snack Pack Program, no District 5 child has to go hungry. With a donation made by Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary Club hundreds of students…

Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary Club donates to Snack Pack Program

October 20, 2014

Sustaining growing minds in need. With the Snack Pack Program, no District 5 child has to go hungry. With a donation made by Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary Club hundreds of students…

Colliers International breaks 10 million Square Feet Mark in Property Management

October 19, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International has expanded its South Carolina property management portfolio with the addition of numerous properties in the third quarter. The property management portfolio now exceeds 10.6…

Colliers International breaks 10 million Square Feet Mark in Property Management

October 19, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International has expanded its South Carolina property management portfolio with the addition of numerous properties in the third quarter. The property management portfolio now exceeds 10.6…

Richland County Councilwoman leads the South Carolina Association of Counties County Council Coalition

October 19, 2014

Councilwoman Joyce Dickerson voted in as the new County Council Coalition President COLUMBIA, SC – During today’s South Carolina Association of Counties (SCAC) Fall Meeting, Councilwoman Joyce Dickerson was voted…

New WorkSC Website Launched

October 19, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina State Library is pleased to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website WorkSC.org. The new site has an easy-to-navigate menu bar and provides…

Kershaw Co. Sheriff’s Foundation Announces 2015 Board Openings

October 19, 2014

KERSHAW COUNTY, SC – The Kershaw County Sheriff’s Foundation (KCSF) Board of Directors will have open seats in 2015 and the public is invited to apply if interested in serving…

SCRA Technology Ventures Announces STTR Match

October 19, 2014

Greenville-based NUBAD Receives Small Business Technology Transfer Match   GREENVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures announced that Client Company NUBAD has received Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) matching funds from…

SCRA Technology Ventures Announces STTR Match

October 19, 2014

Greenville-based NUBAD Receives Small Business Technology Transfer Match   GREENVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures announced that Client Company NUBAD has received Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) matching funds from…

PES teacher receives state and regional recognition

October 19, 2014

PELION, SC – The Southeastern Section of the National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) named Pelion Elementary School Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Teacher Lisha Hylton the 2014 Outstanding…

Rox Pollard named Colliers International Vice Chair for Retail Services | USA

October 19, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International’s Rox Pollard has been named as the Colliers International Vice Chair for Retail Services | USA. Rox previously served on the Colliers International USA Retail…

Rox Pollard named Colliers International Vice Chair for Retail Services | USA

October 19, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International’s Rox Pollard has been named as the Colliers International Vice Chair for Retail Services | USA. Rox previously served on the Colliers International USA Retail…

District Five student-athlete named finalist for Mr. Football award

October 19, 2014

IRMO, SC – Dutch Fork High School running back Matt Colburn is one of five finalists for this year’s South Carolina Mr. Football award. Colburn, who has committed to the…

Stanco Metal Products, Inc. Expanding Anderson County Operations

October 19, 2014

$5.9 Million Investment To Result In 10 New Jobs   ANDERSON COUNTY, SC – A family-owned provider of metal fabrication services is expanding its South Carolina operations with the acquisition…

Stanco Metal Products, Inc. Expanding Anderson County Operations

October 19, 2014

$5.9 Million Investment To Result In 10 New Jobs   ANDERSON COUNTY, SC – A family-owned provider of metal fabrication services is expanding its South Carolina operations with the acquisition…

Santee Cooper Board Authorizes Rate Study

October 19, 2014

MONCKS CORNER, SC – The Santee Cooper Board of Directors today authorized management to study the utility’s current electric rates and whether the rates will support future expenses, in particular…

Santee Cooper Board Authorizes Rate Study

October 19, 2014

MONCKS CORNER, SC – The Santee Cooper Board of Directors today authorized management to study the utility’s current electric rates and whether the rates will support future expenses, in particular…

Senator Tim Scott: We Need a Temporary Travel Ban From Ebola-Stricken Nations

October 19, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – U.S. Senator Tim Scott released the following statement regarding travel restrictions from Ebola-stricken nations in West Africa. Senator Scott is a member of both the Senate Commerce,…

Senator Tim Scott: We Need a Temporary Travel Ban From Ebola-Stricken Nations

October 19, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – U.S. Senator Tim Scott released the following statement regarding travel restrictions from Ebola-stricken nations in West Africa. Senator Scott is a member of both the Senate Commerce,…

Adams and Reese Columbia Office Holds Pro Bono-Thon to Benefit South Carolina Bar

October 18, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The Adams and Reese Columbia office held its first ever “Pro Bono-thon” in conjunction with the South Carolina Bar and University of South Carolina School of Law…