Kelly Perritt Joins Providence Hospitals as Marketing & Communications Director

September 4, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Kelly Perritt will join Providence Hospitals as marketing and communications director beginning Sept. 8. In this role, she will coordinate all internal and external communications, including online strategies,…

Mira Winery Continues Expansion of National Distribution Network

September 3, 2014

Napa Winery Adds Leading U.S. Distributors in NY, NJ, PA, DC, TN, NC   CHARLESTON, SC – Mira Winery, which produces critically acclaimed wines of exceptional character and complexity exclusively…

Dr. Diana McGovern, Internist, Joins South Carolina Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Care

September 3, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Care (SCVSEC), a specialty veterinary practice with 24-hour emergency care, announces that Diana McGovern, BVMS, MRCVS, has joined the practice. Dr. McGovern…

Dorn VET Radio launched to provide local VA healthcare information

September 3, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center launched Dorn VET Radio via its Facebook page to provide Veterans with an important medium to access VA healthcare and benefit…

SCRA Technology Ventures Company Publishes Phase 2 Clinical Results

September 3, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch Portfolio Company FirstString Research has completed a recent Phase 2 clinical trial and will be featured in the prestigious Journal of Investigative Dermatology.…

Bridges to be repaired with yes vote this November

September 3, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Bridges make up a key portion of a massive infrastructure project that will be completed if voters pass a referendum this November. The Citizens for a Better…

More than 170 residents sign up for District Five Golden Passes

September 3, 2014

IRMO, SC – Lexington-Richland School District Five issued Golden Passes to more than 170 residents during a two-day sign-up event last month. The permanent photo identification card for residents that…

Free Art Classes for Cancer Patients

September 3, 2014

“Healing Icons” at Lexington Medical Center   WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Lexington Medical Center is pleased to offer “Healing Icons,” a series of free art classes for community members who have…

Lexington Medical Center Welcomes Dr. James Brandon Emery

September 3, 2014

Pediatrician Joins Lexington Pediatric Practice   WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Lexington Medical Center is pleased to welcome James Brandon Emery, MD, FAAP, to its network of care. Dr. Emery will join…

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests Nearly $2 Million to Support Entrepreneurs and Startups in South Carolina

September 3, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.9 million investment to the University of South Carolina (USC)/Columbia…

Decker Boulevard Demolition Begins

September 3, 2014

Once a popular family restaurant will soon become green space   COLUMBIA, SC – Richland County Councilman Jim Manning announced today that the demolition work has begun at 2628 Decker…

Eddie Williams III, MD and Huong Thi Phan, MD Join The Columbia Medical Group

September 3, 2014

WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Lexington Medical Center is pleased to welcome Eddie M. Williams III, MD and Huong Thi Phan, MD to The Columbia Medical Group, a Lexington Medical Center…

The SCEA Recommends Bakari Sellers for Lt. Governor

September 3, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Education Association (The SCEA) announced today that it is recommending State Rep. Bakari T. Sellers in the race for South Carolina Lieutenant Governor. “An…

The Hearth Center for Eating Disorders Hosts Free Screening of America the Beautiful 3

September 3, 2014

Wednesday, Oct. 1 at Senate’s End (320 Senate St.) ~   The Hearth Center for Eating Disorders at the Carolina Children’s Home, a comprehensive inpatient and outpatient eating disorder treatment…

#2 in Nation for Wallick Investments’ Core Growth Portfolio

September 3, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Wallick Investments, LLC, SC-based RIA firm, announced Money Manager Review, San Franciso-based firm providing independent analysis of private money management firms, ranks Wallick Investments Core Growth Composite #2 in…

Capitol Places, Painite Capital and Mashburn Construction Announce $22 Million Residential Project in Downtown Columbia

September 3, 2014

Thirteen 21 Lofts will be Located at the Corner of Lady & Marion Streets   COLUMBIA, SC – Capitol Places, Painite Capital, and Mashburn Construction announced today their plans to…

Ashley Brown Joins Turner Padget

September 3, 2014

FLORENCE, SC –  Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced that Ashley L. Brown has joined the firm.   Ms. Brown is based in the Florence office and is a member of…

March of Dimes Adds New Members to Chapter Board of Directors

September 3, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The March of Dimes welcomes BZ (Melanie) Giese and Jamie Shuster as a members of the South Carolina Board of Directors. BZ Giese is Director of the Birth…

Richland County Month in Review: August

September 3, 2014

The following are highlights from Richland County Government in August:   Richland County’s IT Department was presented with two prominent awards by Government Management Information Sciences (GMIS), an association of worldwide government…

Professor emeritus wins two professional honors 11 years after retirement

September 3, 2014

Medal and fellowship awarded to Clemson University’s Les Grady CLEMSON, SC – It’s extraordinary enough to win two professional honors a few days apart, but Les Grady did it 11…

Providence Home Care of South Carolina expanding Greenville County offices

September 3, 2014

$2.9 million investment expected to create 167 new jobs GREENVILLE, SC – Providence Home Care of SC, a healthcare services provider, is expanding its South Carolina presence due to increased demand…

Providence Home Care of South Carolina expanding in South Carolina

September 3, 2014

$2.9 million investment expected to create 167 new jobs GREENVILLE, SC – Providence Home Care of SC, a healthcare services provider, is expanding its South Carolina presence due to increased demand…

Record Temps, Record Crowds Flock to Chapin for Labor Day Festivities

September 3, 2014

CHAPIN, SC – Thousands braved the heat to watch this year’s 35th annual Labor Day Parade loop around the lakeside community’s downtown business district, featuring floats by area churches, civic groups and…

Richland County CASA Sets Personal Record with 100 Percent Compliance

September 3, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – For the first time in its 30 years, Richland County’s child advocacy program received a perfect assessment from its national association. Richland County Court Appointed Special Advocates…

Providence Home Care of South Carolina expanding in South Carolina

September 3, 2014

$2.9 million investment expected to create 167 new jobs GREENVILLE, SC – Providence Home Care of SC, a healthcare services provider, is expanding its South Carolina presence due to increased demand…

Collaborative will lead implementation efforts on Reality Check

September 2, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia architect Mary Beth Sims Branham, principal of LS3P Architects & Interiors, and Irene Dumas Tyson, director of planning at the Boudreaux Group, have been tapped to lead…

Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina Launches Kinship Care Initiative

September 2, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The Sisters of Charity Foundation is pleased to announce the start of a Kinship Care Initiative in South Carolina. Currently, over 50,000 children are in public and…

Two Richland County Residents Plead Guilty To Unemployment Insurance Fraud

September 2, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson and the SC Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) today announced that two Richland County residents entered guilty pleas to unemployment…

UCI Medical Affiliates Names Senior VP of Center Operations

September 2, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Mike Mayden has been hired as senior vice president of center operations for UCI Medical Affiliates, headquartered in Columbia. The company employs more than 1,000 people in…

Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy Awarded $330,000 NIH Grant

September 2, 2014

CLINTON, SC – Presbyterian College is proud to announce that PC School of Pharmacy (PCSP) Associate Professor and Director of Research Dr. Edgar Alfonso Romero-Sandoval has been awarded a R15…

Parker Poe Assists Viva Recycling of South Carolina in Anderson Expansion

September 2, 2014

ANDERSON COUNTY, SC – Parker Poe has again helped Viva Recycling of South Carolina enhance its ability to create jobs and recycled products from millions of used tires a year.…

Advertisement of Vacancies on the Riverbanks Park Commission

September 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill one (1) vacancy on the Riverbanks Park Commission. The purpose of this commission is to establish and operate…

Grant To Fund After School, Summer Camp Programs At Joseph Keels Elementary School

September 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Joseph Keels Elementary School for Entrepreneurial Leadership is the recipient of a grant that will provide up to $200,000 annually for up to four years. Richland School…

Business Leaders Gather To Urge Support For Reauthorization of Export-Import Bank

September 1, 2014

Bank critical to economic development, jobs ROCK HILL, SC – Business leaders from GE, Morrison Textile Machinery, Honeywell and Boeing joined the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, York County Regional Chamber…

Celebrating 30th Year, Central Carolina Community Foundation Awards $158,020 in Scholarships to South Carolina Students

September 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Central Carolina Community Foundation, now celebrating its 30th Anniversary, has awarded 70 scholarships totaling $158,020 to some of South Carolina’s best and brightest students. The Community Foundation manages…

Pope Zeigler Partner Margaret Pope Appointed to Board of The Palmetto Trust for Historic Preservation

September 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Margaret Pope, public finance attorney and partner with Pope Zeigler, has been appointed to the board of directors of The Palmetto Trust for Historic Preservation. Founded in 1990,…

Coldwell Banker United Realtors® Welcome New BIC, Lexington Office

September 1, 2014

LEXINGTON, SC –   Coldwell Banker United, Realtors is pleased to welcome Shane Russell as the new Broker In Charge of the Lexington, SC office, The former BIC, JuJu Fogle retired…

IT Provider EDTS Expands Team With Three New Professionals

August 29, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC –  Building on its recent ranking as one of North America’s Top 100 managed IT service providers, rapidly growing IT firm EDTS is further expanding its talent pool…

Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler Facilitates The Lease of GOP Campaign Office Space

August 29, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – Alex Irwin and William Mills of Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler represented the tenant, SC Republican Party Victory 2014, in the lease of a campaign office at Charleston…

Coker Once Again Named Best in the Southeast by The Princeton Review

August 29, 2014

HARTSVILLE, SC –  For the 10th consecutive year, Coker College has been named a Best College in the Southeast by nationally known education services company The Princeton Review. Coker was one…

Colliers International – MY 2014 Columbia Parking Report

August 29, 2014

Available Parking Supply Declines But Is Sufficient for CBD Growth Click the link to download the complete report: Colliers International | South Carolina | MY 2014 Columbia Parking Report >    The vacancy…

Mount Pleasant student earns full scholarship to New Hampshire boarding school

August 29, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Edward “Sean” Lee of Mount Pleasant has been awarded tuition to a prestigious New Hampshire boarding school through a new scholarship program open to South Carolina students.…

Darlington Marathon Participant Robbie Mclendon To Achieve His Ultimate Goal On August 29

August 29, 2014

3,650 Straight Days!  Bishopville, S.C. resident has averaged 8.38 miles per day running for 10 straight years DARLINGTON, SC  – For most people, the idea of running every day for 10 straight…

Local Initiative Teaches Teens to Challenge Racial Stereotypes Through Visual Storytelling

August 29, 2014

The #NoFilter Project Encourages Empowerment Art In Traditional and Emerging Media COLUMBIA, SC – The #NoFilter Project and Reel2Real Productions are launching a three week youth workshop on the fundamentals of…

Dr. Perry Halushka, Dean Emeritus MUSC, to Deliver GSSM Convocation Address

August 29, 2014

HARTSVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is pleased to announce Dr. Perry Halushka, Distinguished University Professor and Dean Emeritus, College of Graduate Studies, MUSC,…

ERG Provides Small to Midsize Businesses Ability to Grow

August 28, 2014

Payroll & HR Support Services Firm Provides Growth Tools for Business Owners   COLUMBIA, SC – The Executive Resource Group (ERG) is a new HR support services provider based in…

Charles and Jean Simmons Plaque added to NOH Wall of Honor

August 28, 2014

NEWBERRY, SC – Long time Newberry Opera House supporters Charles and Jean Simmons pictured in front of the plaque inscribed in their honor at the Newberry Opera House. Mr. Simmons…

First Bancorp Announces Consolidation of Ten Branches

August 28, 2014

SOUTHERN PINES, NC – First Bancorp (FBNC), the parent company of First Bank, announced today the closure and consolidation of ten of its branches across North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia (The specific branches are listed…

Moore School ranked No. 12 in U.S. for supply chain and operations management

August 28, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Students studying global supply chain and operations management at the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina have much to be excited about…

Innovative Veteran Educator Wins Pillar Award

August 28, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Donna Teuber, team leader for Technology Integration in Richland School District Two, is the recipient of the 2014 Pillar of Leadership in Technology Award. She and other…