Engenius adds new account executive

October 17, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Engenius, a local web development and marketing firm, has added Tyler Batts as the firm’s newest account executive. A native of Easley, Batts is a graduate of…

CresCom Bank Spreads Goodwill, Donates $10,000 to Water Missions International

October 17, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – This October, CresCom Bank donated $10,000 to Water Missions International, a nonprofit Christian engineering organization that provides sustainable safe water and sanitation solutions for people in developing countries. The…

Sigmatex Selects South Carolina For Its Fifth Manufacturing Facility, To Create 50 Jobs

October 16, 2014

Initial $12 Million Investment To Establish Orangeburg County Operations COLUMBIA, SC – Sigmatex, a world leader in the manufacturing of carbon fiber textiles has selected Matthews Industrial Park in Orangeburg…

Sigmatex Selects South Carolina For Its Fifth Manufacturing Facility, To Create 50 Jobs

October 16, 2014

Initial $12 Million Investment To Establish Orangeburg County Operations   COLUMBIA, SC – Sigmatex, a world leader in the manufacturing of carbon fiber textiles has selected Matthews Industrial Park in…

Landmark Builders announces official Topping Out in Myrtle Beach

October 16, 2014

MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Landmark Builders is pleased to announce the official topping out of the Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.  The 24-story resort is the…

Landmark Builders announces official Topping Out in Myrtle Beach

October 16, 2014

MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Landmark Builders is pleased to announce the official topping out of the Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.  The 24-story resort is the…

Owner of Greenville-based Architect Firm is Chair of IFRAA

October 16, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Good City Architects (GCA), an architecture and interior design firm in Greenville, SC, is pleased to announce its founder, Ron Geyer, as the Chair of the Interfaith Forum…

Votes Now Being Accepted For 2014 Hope Award

October 16, 2014

ASHEVILLE, NC – WORLD News Group announced today that votes are now being accepted from the public for the ninth annual Hope Award for Effective Compassion. WORLD has long been a…

Erskine Celebrates 175th Anniversary with ErskineFest

October 16, 2014

DUE WEST, SC – Erskine College will be celebrating the 175th anniversary of its founding with ErskineFest, a festival, homecoming and family celebration, which will honor Erskine’s remarkable history, intellectual…

Amazon Creating 80,000 Seasonal Jobs at its Growing Network of U.S. Fulfillment and Sortation Centers

October 16, 2014

SEATTLE, WA – Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced it is creating 80,000 seasonal positions across its U.S. network of fulfillment and sortation centers this holiday season in order to meet…

Cayce Mayor Named Among Top Women of Influence

October 15, 2014

CAYCE, SC – The City of Cayce is thrilled to recognize Mayor Elise Partin for being selected as one of The Southeast Small Business Magazine’s (SESBM) “Top Women of Influence” for 2014. The Women of…

Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce Announces New Position Appointments

October 15, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the recent hiring of two professionals, Abigail Showalter as Events Coordinator and Jeff Aysse as Business Development Executive. Abigail…

New Program Coordinator to Lead Women in Philanthropy

October 15, 2014

Paula Thayer named program coordinator for Women in Philanthropy in the Midlands   COLUMBIA, SC – Women in Philanthropy, an organization dedicated to improving the lives of women and children…

More Time to Name Our Team

October 15, 2014

New Professional Baseball Team in Columbia Extends Contest COLUMBIA, SC – As a result of a tremendous response so far, Columbia’s new professional baseball team is extending the Name Our…

SC Telco Federal Credit Union Names Four New Branch Managers

October 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – SC Telco Federal Credit Union has named Tracey Biggers, Doug Glick, Nicole Martinetti and Donna Smith as branch managers on the credit union’s branch management team. Ms.…

SC Telco Federal Credit Union Names Four New Branch Managers

October 15, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – SC Telco Federal Credit Union has named Tracey Biggers, Doug Glick, Nicole Martinetti and Donna Smith as branch managers on the credit union’s branch management team. Ms.…

Carolina Motorsports Park Seeking New Ownership

October 15, 2014

KERSHAW, SC – Owners of Carolina Motorsports Park, the only purpose-built road racing facility in the Carolinas, today announced they are seeking a new owner. Located in Kershaw, S.C., approximately…

Callison Tighe attorneys named to Legal Elite of the Midlands

October 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Eleven Callison Tighe & Robinson attorneys across a wide range of practice areas have been selected for the Columbia Business Monthly’s 2014 Legal Elite of the Midlands.…

SCANA Corporation Vice President, Sam Dozier to Chair 2015 Midlands Heart Walk

October 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Samuel L. (Sam) Dozier, Vice President, SCE&G Customer Service for SCANA Corporation, has been named the 2015 Midlands Heart Walk Chair. The event will take place on…

Walter George Elected Vice Chair of the Coker College Board of Trustees

October 15, 2014

HARTSVILLE, SC – Walter George has been elected Vice Chair of the Coker College Board of Trustees.“Coker College is extremely fortunate to have an individual with Walt George’s expertise stepping up…

Chris Ford Joins Coker College Board of Trustees

October 15, 2014

HARTSVILLE, SC – Chris Ford, an agency owner with State Farm Insurance, has been elected to the Coker College Board of Trustees.“We are pleased to welcome Chris to the Board,” said…

Clint Collins Selected to Lead First Citizens’ Branch in Town of North

October 15, 2014

ORANGEBURG, SC – First Citizens announced that Clint Collins has been selected to serve as Retail Sales Manager and Assistant Vice President for the bank’s North office, located at 4557…

Coker College Continues to Break Enrollment Records

October 15, 2014

HARTSVILLE, SC – Coker College has continued a streak of record-breaking enrollment growth with its most recent class of incoming students. “It is encouraging, as we continue to expand our…

Wyman-Gordon To Establish Dillon County Manufacturing Plant, Create 400 Jobs

October 15, 2014

Investment To Support Aerospace And Power Generation Sectors COLUMBIA, SC – Wyman-Gordon, a manufacturer of large titanium and super alloy forgings for the aerospace and power generation markets, will establish its…

Walmart Foundation Grant Supports Home Works of America, Inc.

October 15, 2014

IRMO, SC – Home Works of America is pleased to announce that it has received a $25,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation’s State Giving Program for its South Carolina home…

Junior Achievement Partners with Taco Bell Foundation for Teens

October 15, 2014

To Raise S.C. Graduation Rates COLUMBIA, SC – Junior Achievement USA® and Taco Bell® Foundation for Teens™ announced a  partnership designed to arm high school students with the tools needed to graduate on…

LS3P Wins Big at this Year’s ASID Design Excellence Awards

October 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Five projects designed by architecture firm LS3P received awards at this year’s ASID Carolinas Design Excellence Awards event held in Greensboro, NC.  Two First Place Awards were given…

LS3P Wins Big at this Year’s ASID Design Excellence Awards

October 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Five projects designed by architecture firm LS3P received awards at this year’s ASID Carolinas Design Excellence Awards event held in Greensboro, NC.  Two First Place Awards were given…

Richland County Council embarks on NEW Scholastic Collaborative

October 15, 2014

Councilman Jim Manning joins Winthrop University in creating new apprenticeship program     COLUMBIA, SC – Richland County Councilman Jim Manning is partnering with Winthrop University’s Department of Social Work…

Dixon Hughes Goodman Names New Tax Managing Partner

October 15, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Dixon Hughes Goodman, LLP named Dennis Vick as managing partner of the firm’s Tax Compliance and Consulting Practice. He will oversee the management of the firm’s nationally…

Dixon Hughes Goodman Names New Tax Managing Partner

October 15, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Dixon Hughes Goodman, LLP named Dennis Vick as managing partner of the firm’s Tax Compliance and Consulting Practice. He will oversee the management of the firm’s nationally…

NAI Avant Facilitates Sale of ±10,800 SF Flex Building in Irmo

October 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Macon Lovelace, Senior Broker with NAI Avant’s brokerage team, recently represented Clifford Selby in the purchase of 130 Hunters Village Drive in Irmo, SC.  Selby purchased the…

Anna Lucas Joins JHS Architecture Integrated Design

October 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Anna Shealy Lucas, IIDA, NCIDQ Certificate Holder, has joined JHS Architecture Integrated Design as the new Director of Interior Design and Business Development.  She brings 17 years…

Callison Tighe attorneys named to Legal Elite of the Midlands

October 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Eleven Callison Tighe & Robinson attorneys across a wide range of practice areas have been selected for the Columbia Business Monthly’s 2014 Legal Elite of the Midlands.…

Dixon Hughes Goodman Names New Tax Managing Partner

October 15, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Dixon Hughes Goodman, LLP named Dennis Vick as managing partner of the firm’s Tax Compliance and Consulting Practice. He will oversee the management of the firm’s nationally…

SC Telco Federal Credit Union Names Four New Branch Managers

October 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – SC Telco Federal Credit Union has named Tracey Biggers, Doug Glick, Nicole Martinetti and Donna Smith as branch managers on the credit union’s branch management team. Ms.…

Erskine Celebrates 175th Anniversary with ErskineFest

October 14, 2014

DUE WEST, SC – Erskine College will be celebrating the 175th anniversary of its founding with ErskineFest, a festival, homecoming and family celebration, which will honor Erskine’s remarkable history, intellectual…

South Carolina law firm unveils new business litigation blog and website

October 14, 2014

Firm positions itself as leader in South Carolina business law with litigation blog COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina law firm Turner Padget has launched a blog dedicated to South Carolina business…

South Carolina law firm unveils new business litigation blog and website

October 14, 2014

Firm positions itself as leader in South Carolina business law with litigation blog COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina law firm Turner Padget has launched a blog dedicated to South Carolina business…

Teacher Evaluations are Critical to Retain and Recruit

October 14, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – In response to today’s Senate Select Committee on Public School Teachers meeting on recruiting and retaining teachers, StudentsFirst South Carolina State Director Regina Hitchcock issued the following…

Teacher Evaluations are Critical to Retain and Recruit

October 14, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – In response to today’s Senate Select Committee on Public School Teachers meeting on recruiting and retaining teachers, StudentsFirst South Carolina State Director Regina Hitchcock issued the following…

Nickelodeon Theatre Names New Members to Board of Directors

October 14, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The Nickelodeon Theatre, South Carolina’s only non-profit art house theater and a leading voice for media arts, has elected new members to its Board of Directors. These members will serve…

Trident Health To Open New Behavioral Health Unit

October 14, 2014

$3.9 million unit set to open October 23 CHARLESTON, SC – On Tuesday October 21 at 4:00 p.m., Trident Health will hold a ribbon cutting for its new behavioral health unit, “Lowcountry Transitions…

CMCC PAC Announces Endorsed School Board Candidates

October 14, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce Political Action Committee(CMCC PAC) announces endorsements for Berkeley County, Charleston County and Dorchester County School Boards upcoming elections on Nov. 4. After reviewing candidate questionnaires and…

Columbia Museum of Art Announces the Return of “CMA Chamber Music on Main”

October 14, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Museum of Art opens its 13th season of “CMA Chamber Music on Main” on Thursday, October 30, 2014, at 7:00 p.m., intimately set in the Museum’s…

Association of Fundraising Professionals Announces 2014 National Philanthropy Day Winners

October 14, 2014

Welcomes Nord Family Foundation Executive Director   COLUMBIA, SC – The SC Central Carolina Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals is excited to welcome John Mullaney, Executive Director of The…

Newberry Opera House receives Grant from State Arts Commission

October 14, 2014

NEWBERRY, SC – The Newberry Opera House was awarded a general operating support grant for $31,490 by the South Carolina Arts Commission for the 2014-15 seasons. The purpose of the…

Erskine Celebrates 175th Anniversary with ErskineFest

October 14, 2014

DUE WEST, SC – Erskine College will be celebrating the 175th anniversary of its founding with ErskineFest, a festival, homecoming and family celebration, which will honor Erskine’s remarkable history, intellectual…

Rhino Concessions hires Marketing and Operations Manager

October 13, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Rhino Concessions has hired Amanda Gardner as its new Marketing and Operations Manager. A native of Irmo, Gardner graduated from Clemson University in 2014 with a degree in…

Midlands Area Treasured Trees Program 2014 Accepting Nominations

October 13, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Nominations are now being accepted for the Treasured Trees Program. The Treasured Trees Program seeks to document and preserve trees that have significant value to the greater…