Tuttle Elected President of Home Builders Association of Greater Columbia

November 5, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – David Tuttle of Lake Carolina Development, Inc. was elected as 2015 President of the Home Builders Association of Greater Columbia (HBAGC) at the Annual Meeting of the…

SC’s LiveLifeBlue Photo Contest Features VIP Package to Columbia’s ‘Famously Hot New Year’

November 5, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Winners of BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina’s LifeLifeBlueSM photo contest this month will receive a VIP package to Columbia’s “Famously Hot New Year” celebration. LiveLifeBlue is a Facebook-based photo…

SC’s LiveLifeBlue Photo Contest Features VIP Package to Columbia’s ‘Famously Hot New Year’

November 5, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Winners of BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina’s LifeLifeBlueSM photo contest this month will receive a VIP package to Columbia’s “Famously Hot New Year” celebration. LiveLifeBlue is a Facebook-based photo…

Rural Infrastructure Authority awards $6.2 million in first round of FY15 grants

November 5, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has awarded nearly $6.2 million in the first grant round in Fiscal Year 2015 for 20 water and sewer projects…

Rural Infrastructure Authority awards $6.2 million in first round of FY15 grants

November 5, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has awarded nearly $6.2 million in the first grant round in Fiscal Year 2015 for 20 water and sewer projects…

The Recon Group Inc. Growing Quickly with Latest Expansion to South Carolina Creating 250 New Local Jobs

November 5, 2014

BLACKSBURG, SC – The Recon Group Inc. (TRG) is rolling out a new facility inBlacksburg South Carolina, to process consumer electronic returns, creating over 250 new local jobs.  This new…

The Recon Group Inc. Growing Quickly with Latest Expansion to South Carolina Creating 250 New Local Jobs

November 5, 2014

BLACKSBURG, SC – The Recon Group Inc. (TRG) is rolling out a new facility inBlacksburg South Carolina, to process consumer electronic returns, creating over 250 new local jobs.  This new…

Crafty Feast Announces Vendor List for December 14th Indie Craft Fair

November 5, 2014

Crafty Feast Announces Vendor List for December 14, 2014 Indie Craft Fair COLUMBIA, SC – Crafty Feast, the largest independent, juried craft fair in Columbia, SC, has released its vendor list…

Crafty Feast Announces Vendor List for December 14th Indie Craft Fair

November 5, 2014

Crafty Feast Announces Vendor List for December 14, 2014 Indie Craft Fair COLUMBIA, SC – Crafty Feast, the largest independent, juried craft fair in Columbia, SC, has released its vendor list…

Collins & Lacy Ranked Tier 1 in 2015 “Best Law Firms”

November 5, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced the firm has been recognized in the “Best Law Firms” 2015 list, just released by the U.S. News – Best Lawyers®. The business defense firm has earned…

Collins & Lacy Ranked Tier 1 in 2015 “Best Law Firms”

November 5, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced the firm has been recognized in the “Best Law Firms” 2015 list, just released by the U.S. News – Best Lawyers®. The business defense firm has earned…

City Year Columbia has a new Operations Manager

November 5, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – City Year Columbia has a new Operations Manager. Ms. Kaitlin Nichols joined the City Year Columbia staff on November 3, 2014. Previously, Kaitlin served with City Year…

New novel, “Beyond the Red Sky” by local author Ross Gandy

November 5, 2014

Is the government keeping a secret from you?   COLUMBIA, S.C. – Is the government hiding information from us? Can technology have feelings just like humans? In his new novel,…

Jackson Lewis’ Greenville Office Receives First Tier Rankings

November 5, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC  – Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the largest workplace law firms in the world representing management, announced it has been named a Tier 1 firm in Greenville forEmployment Law – Management; and Litigation –…

NAI Avant Brokers Sales of 1556 Main Street, Columbia

November 5, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant Senior Broker, Nick Stomski, SIOR, recently facilitated the sale of the 1556 Main Street office building in downtown Columbia, SC.  Stomski represented the purchaser, M…

Results from the Woodlands at Furman Challenge

November 5, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Almost 40 seniors took part in the Spinx Runfest over the weekend as the Woodlands at Furman moves into the final stages of the racing season. Tina…

U.S. News – Best Lawyers Recognizes Wyche as a 2015 “Best Law Firm”

November 5, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Wyche has been named a Greenville Tier 1 “Best Law Firm” in 17 practice areas by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® in 2015. The selection is based on…

Ogletree Deakins Named a “Law Firm of the Year” for Fourth Consecutive Year

November 5, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that the firm has…

Nexsen Pruet Earns National Recognition and 67 First Tier Rankings in the Carolinas

November 5, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Nexsen Pruet announced its results in the annual U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings for 2015. The firm has been nationally top-ranked in the…

Nexsen Pruet Earns National Recognition and 67 First Tier Rankings in the Carolinas

November 5, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Nexsen Pruet announced its results in the annual U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings for 2015. The firm has been nationally top-ranked in the…

City Year Columbia has a new Operations Manager

November 5, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – City Year Columbia has a new Operations Manager. Ms. Kaitlin Nichols joined the City Year Columbia staff on November 3, 2014. Previously, Kaitlin served with City Year…

Crafty Feast Announces Vendor List for December 14th Indie Craft Fair

November 5, 2014

Crafty Feast Announces Vendor List for December 14, 2014 Indie Craft Fair COLUMBIA, SC – Crafty Feast, the largest independent, juried craft fair in Columbia, SC, has released its vendor list…

Nexsen Pruet Earns National Recognition and 67 First Tier Rankings in the Carolinas

November 5, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Nexsen Pruet announced its results in the annual U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings for 2015. The firm has been nationally top-ranked in the…

Caroline Van Hook Receives the 2014 Women to Watch Experienced Leader Award

November 4, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Elliott Davis, one of the largest accounting, tax and consulting services firms in the Southeast, is pleased to announce that Caroline Van Hook has been named one of 2014’s “Women…

Caroline Van Hook Receives the 2014 Women to Watch Experienced Leader Award

November 4, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Elliott Davis, one of the largest accounting, tax and consulting services firms in the Southeast, is pleased to announce that Caroline Van Hook has been named one of 2014’s “Women…

Richland County Month in Review: October

November 4, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The following are highlights from Richland County Government in October:   Richland R.U.N.S., a 10K run and 5K run/walk organized by Richland County Government, took place Oct. 4 at…

Palmetto Trust for Historic Preservation Sells Historic Senn Blacksmith Shop and Grist Mill

November 4, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  The Palmetto Trust for Historic Preservation, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and protecting historic structures in South Carolina, has sold the historic Senn Blacksmith Shop and Grist…

Bank of America continues generous support of Senior Resources with donation to Meals On Wheels

November 4, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The Bank of America Charitable Foundation, a longtime community partner with Senior Resources, has continued its generous support of the Meals On Wheels program with a $16,500 donation. The…

Richardson Plowden selected to 2015 Best Law Firms

November 4, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. was ranked by Best Lawyers in America® and U.S. News & World Report as a 2015 “Best Law Firm.” The Firm received…

Natural Gas Applications for Transportation: EngenuitySC’s Science Café with Alternative Fuel Innovator Dr. Zoran Filipi, Nov. 11, 2014

November 4, 2014

Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014 ~ COLUMBIA, SC – Did you know using natural gas for transportation is the most cost-effective way to use domestic reserves, and yet, only 3% of energy…

On-going Quilt Displays at the Fine Arts Center

November 4, 2014

On-going Quilt Displays at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County CAMDEN, SC — The Quilters of Kershaw County (QKC) an affiliate member of the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County…

Columbia Metropolitan Airport Welcomes New Members to Therapy Dog Team

November 4, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia Metropolitan Airport welcomes Chip Peavy and Meg as the newest members of the airport’s Therapy Dog Team. Meg is a Schnoodle, which is a cross between…

Natural Gas Applications for Transportation: EngenuitySC’s Science Café with Alternative Fuel Innovator Dr. Zoran Filipi, Nov. 11, 2014

November 4, 2014

Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014 ~ COLUMBIA, SC – Did you know using natural gas for transportation is the most cost-effective way to use domestic reserves, and yet, only 3% of energy…

On-going Quilt Displays at the Fine Arts Center

November 4, 2014

On-going Quilt Displays at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County CAMDEN, SC — The Quilters of Kershaw County (QKC) an affiliate member of the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County…

Richardson Plowden selected to 2015 Best Law Firms

November 4, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. was ranked by Best Lawyers in America® and U.S. News & World Report as a 2015 “Best Law Firm.” The Firm received…

Kristen Nichols Joins Turner Padget Charleston Office

November 3, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – Kristen N. Nichols has joined the law firm of Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. and is based in the Charleston office.  Ms. Nichols practices in the…

Kristen Nichols Joins Turner Padget Charleston Office

November 3, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – Kristen N. Nichols has joined the law firm of Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. and is based in the Charleston office.  Ms. Nichols practices in the…

City of Columbia’s Outdoor Ice Skating Rink Opens Thanksgiving Day

November 3, 2014

November 27, from 5 to 10 p.m.until January 19, 2015 | Boyd Plaza    Grab your family and friends, and head down to Boyd Plaza for the opening day of Main…

City of Columbia’s Outdoor Ice Skating Rink Opens Thanksgiving Day

November 3, 2014

November 27, from 5 to 10 p.m., and will remain open until January 19, 2015 Grab your family and friends, and head down to Boyd Plaza for the opening day…

Southern First Bancshares Announces Public Offering of Common Stock

November 3, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), the Company, announced that it intends to commence a public offering of 1,200,000 shares of its common stock through a firm commitment underwritten…

Southern First Bancshares Announces Public Offering of Common Stock

November 3, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), the Company, announced that it intends to commence a public offering of 1,200,000 shares of its common stock through a firm commitment underwritten…

Benedict College Alumnus David Bratton Winner of the 2014 Dove Award for His Gospel Hit, “Every Praise”

November 3, 2014

By Kendrick Sparks, Class of 2015, Communications and Marketing Intern    COLUMBIA, SC – David Bratton, recent recipient of the 2014 Dove Award for “Urban Contemporary Song of the Year” for his…

Terminix Service, Inc. President Awarded with National Pest Management Association Pinnacle Award

November 3, 2014

Past President of 9th largest Pest Management Company in the Nation, Tom Fortson, honored with industry’s highest honor   COLUMBIA, SC – Tom Fortson, longtime president of Terminix Service, Inc.(TSI), and current Vice…

GHS student performs at the Grand Ole Opry

November 3, 2014

GILBERT, SC – Gilbert High Senior Adam Caratenuto was named to the 2014 NAfME All-National Mixed Choir Honor Ensemble sponsored by the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) earlier this year.…

EngenuitySC Announces Five Accomplished Speakers for Nov. 19, 2014 Ignite! Celebration

November 3, 2014

Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014, 5:00-8:30 p.m. ~ COLUMBIA, SC – EngenuitySC announces the five keynote speakers for Ignite! 2014, the Midlands’ annual celebration of our region’s economic competitiveness. New media, technology…

Ogletree Deakins Named a “Law Firm of the Year” for Fourth Consecutive Year

November 3, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced that the firm has been named…

Callison Tighe & Robinson ranked among 2015 Best Law Firms in America

November 3, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Callison Tighe & Robinson is ranked as a top-tier firm in real estate law and several areas of employment law in the newest edition of Best Law…

McKay Firm Named to 2015 Best Law Firms in America Listing

November 3, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – McKay, Cauthen, Settana, & Stubley, P.A. announced that the firm has again received national recognition in U.S News & World Report’s “Best Law Firms” publicationfor 2015. The publication is considered to be…

Historic Columbia Welcomes 2014-15 Board of Trustees

November 3, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Historic Columbia is pleased to announce its 2014-2015 Board of Trustees: President: Bud Kibler, Ellison, Kibler & Associates 1st Vice President: J. Donald Dial, Haynesworth Sinkler Boyd,…

Turner Padget Receives First-Tier Rankings in the 2015 Best Law Firms Publication

November 3, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers have released the 2015 “Best Law Firms,” and the firm earned Metropolitan Tier 1 rankings in all  offices  –  Charleston, Columbia, Florence,…