Colliers International announces Q2 2014 Top Producers

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International continued to experience outstanding velocity in the sales and leasing of commercial properties in South Carolina. For the second quarter of 2014, Givens Stewart, SIOR, of…

Colliers International announces Q2 2014 Top Producers

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International continued to experience outstanding velocity in the sales and leasing of commercial properties in South Carolina. For the second quarter of 2014, Givens Stewart, SIOR, of…

Benedict Alumna, Dorothy Buckhanan Wilson, to be Installed as International President of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC—Mrs. Dorothy Buckhanan Wilson of Milwaukee, Wisconsin will be sworn in as the 29th International President of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. during the 66th Biennial International Convention of…

Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler Announces New Shareholders

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler is announce that Jennifer H. Joseph, Business Operations Manager; George T. McCutchen, CCIM, SIOR; and Julian D. Wilson, CCIM, have been elected new shareholders in the…

World War II Paratrooper to Speak at UofSC’s August Commencement

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Leif Erik Maseng, a World War II paratrooper who landed behind enemy lines to clear the way for the beach landings at Normandy on D-Day in 1944,…

Greg Halpin Joins Homeowners Mortgage Serving Columbia and Charlotte, NC Markets

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Homeowners Mortgage Enterprises (HME), a full service regional mortgage-banking firm serving the Southeast, is proud to welcome Greg Halpin to its Columbia, S.C. location as a mortgage loan officer.…

Central SC Alliance Elects Board Members for 2014-2015

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The Central SC Alliance Board of Directors recently elected the 2014-2015 board leadership at their Board of Directors meeting held on Tuesday, June 24th at the Columbia…

Association of South Carolina Mayors Elects New Officers and Board Members

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The Association of South Carolina Mayors met on Friday, July 11, at the Municipal Association of South Carolina’s 74th Annual Meeting and elected new officers and board members. The…

Association of South Carolina Mayors Elects New Officers and Board Members

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The Association of South Carolina Mayors met on Friday, July 11, at the Municipal Association of South Carolina’s 74th Annual Meeting and elected new officers and board members. The…

Behavioral Health Services Association of South Carolina Elects 2014-2015 Officers

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The Behavioral Health Services Association of South Carolina (BHSA) announces their Board of Directors for 2014-2015. Randy Cole, Chief Executive Officer of the Circle Park Behavioral Health Services serving…

Sara Fisher to Chair the Capital City Club Board of Governors

July 15, 2014

  NBSC executive brings additional business acumen to board leadership   COLUMBIA, SC – On Monday, July 14th the Capital City Club Board of Governors unanimously elected Sara Fisher as Chair.…

Walmart Foundation Grant Supports Military Mentoring Program

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Columbia (BBBSGC) isthrilled to announce a $25,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation’s State Giving Program in support of the agency’s Military Mentoring…

Jim Stritzinger joins Connect South Carolina

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Connect South Carolina and IT-oLogy are pleased to announce that Jim Stritzinger has been named executive director of Connect South Carolina. Stritzinger assumed his role on July…

Jim Stritzinger joins Connect South Carolina

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Connect South Carolina and IT-oLogy are pleased to announce that Jim Stritzinger has been named executive director of Connect South Carolina. Stritzinger assumed his role on July…

Municipal Association of SC Elects New Board Members for 2014-2015 at Annual Meeting 

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Delegates at the Municipal Association of South Carolina’s 74th Annual Meeting elected officers and board members to the Association’s board of directors. Mayor Terence Roberts, City of…

Municipal Association of SC Elects New Board Members for 2014-2015 at Annual Meeting 

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Delegates at the Municipal Association of South Carolina’s 74th Annual Meeting elected officers and board members to the Association’s board of directors. Mayor Terence Roberts, City of…

NAI Avant Facilities Sale of ±24.27 Acres on Bush River Road at I-20, Columbia, SC

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Gerald Steele, Senior Broker with NAI Avant’s brokerage team, recently represented the purchaser of ±24.27 acres on Bush River Road at I-20 in Columbia, SC.  Arclabs Welding School,…

Darlington Raceway President Chip Wile To Participate In Charity Race At Dillon Motor Speedway

July 15, 2014

DARLINGTON, SC – This Saturday night, July 19, Darlington Raceway President Chip Wile will be behind the wheel of a 3,300-lb. stock car when he competes in the first-ever Necktie Invitational Celebrity Race at…

Watson promoted to Colonel in the Joint Services Det. (S.C. Military Dept).

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Attorney and legal consultant Caroline N. Watson was promoted to the rank of Colonel (0-6) in the S.C. Military Dept.’s Joint Services Det. (JSD) during ceremonies at…

Watson promoted to Colonel in the Joint Services Det. (S.C. Military Dept).

July 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Attorney and legal consultant Caroline N. Watson was promoted to the rank of Colonel (0-6) in the S.C. Military Dept.’s Joint Services Det. (JSD) during ceremonies at…

Charleston PR & Design Selected by Driwood Ornamental Mouldings

July 14, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – Architectural moulding and millwork producer Driwood Ornamental Moulding of Florence, South Carolina has selected Charleston PR & Design (CPR&D) as their marketing agency. Following a competitive review,…

Frank O’Brien Promoted to TD Wealth Market Leader for Metro Carolinas

July 14, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – TD Wealth® Private Client Group announced today the promotion of Frank O’Brien to Wealth Market Leader for the Metro Carolinas Region, which covers all of TD’s South Carolina and…

Former SC State Director of Insurance Joins Savannah Firm, Opens Hilton Head Office

July 14, 2014

SAVANNAH, GA – Savannah-based insurance broker Seacrest Partners, Inc. opened its first office in South Carolina today and named former Director of Insurance for the State South Carolina Scott H. Richardson…

Coleman Elected to Serve as President for SCADA

July 14, 2014

SC Automobile Dealers Elect Gregg L. Coleman of Travelers Rest, to Lead 2014-15 Year COLUMBIA, SC – Gregg L. Coleman of George Coleman Ford, Inc. in Travelers Rest, has been elected President…

HRP Associates Promotes Jackie Baxley to Senior Project Manager

July 14, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – HRP Associates Inc. (HRP), an environmental and civil engineering and hydrogeology firm in Greenville, is proud to announce the promotion of Jackie Baxley, PE, to senior project…

Wardlaw’s “Why Not” Fund Awards First Grants to Two Nonprofit Organizations Working to Improve Education

July 14, 2014

SPARTANBURG, SC – John Wardlaw’s “Why Not” Fund awarded $40,000 in education grants to two nonprofit organizations serving Spartanburg County – Adult Learning Center, Inc. (ALC) and Spartanburg Academic Movement…

Boeing Partnership to Preserve Thousands of Acres of Threatened Wetlands in South Carolina

July 14, 2014

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Boeing (NYSE: BA) received approval on Friday from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on a comprehensive wetlands mitigation plan to preserve approximately 4,000 acres of land, including more…

Boeing Partnership to Preserve Thousands of Acres of Threatened Wetlands in South Carolina

July 14, 2014

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Boeing (NYSE: BA) received approval on Friday from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on a comprehensive wetlands mitigation plan to preserve approximately 4,000 acres of land, including more…

One Million Cups Columbia Hosts Two Family-Focused Companies

July 14, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – One Million Cups Columbia hosted two family-focused companies last week at Cromer’s on Huger. First was in-home tutoring and test prep group, Above Grade Level and next…

Palmetto Health Named “Most Wired” for the Seventh Time

July 14, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – For the seventh time, Palmetto Health is being recognized as one of the “Most Wired” organizations by Hospitals & Health Networks magazine. Palmetto Health is the only Midlands…

Chapin Explorers Excel at SCALE Competition

July 14, 2014

CHAPIN, SC –  The Chapin Police Department announced its Explorer Program had a successful showing at the recent South Carolina Law Enforcement Explorers (SCALE) competition held last week in Summerville. The…

ERA Wilder Realty Welcomes New Broker in Sumter

July 14, 2014

SUMTER, SC –  ERA Wilder Realty has recently designated Stan McLeod as the new Broker in Charge at their Sumter office. In his new leadership role, McLeod will be providing knowledge and opportunities to…

Registration Begins for 5th Annual Mayor’s Back-to-School Drills & Skills Clinics

July 14, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin invites the public to register youth ages 6 to 17 for the 5th Annual Mayor’s Back-to-School Drills & Skills Clinics. Drills & Skills offers…

District Five Teachers Attend Prestigious DEN Summer Institute

July 14, 2014

IRMO, SC – Two Lexington-Richland School District Five teachers have been chosen to participate in a prestigious week-long summer professional development and networking event. Nursery Road Elementary’s Jessica Felker and…

Mayor Steve MacDougall Graduates from MASC Elected Officials Institute of Government

July 14, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Mayor Steve MacDougall graduated from the Municipal Association of South Carolina’s Elected Officials Institute of Government on Friday, July 11, 2014 during the MASC Annual Conference in…

Jaclynn Goings Joins Turner Padget’s Columbia Office

July 14, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC —   Jaclynn Bower Goings has transferred to the Columbia office of Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A.  She previously worked in Turner Padget’s Charleston office.  Ms. Goings is a…

Summer Membership Discounts for SC Public Relations Society of America

July 14, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA)announces a discount in membership rates this summer. New members will receive a free Chapter membership when paying for a…

Summer Membership Discounts for SC Public Relations Society of America

July 14, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA)announces a discount in membership rates this summer. New members will receive a free Chapter membership when paying for a…

GMK Adds Company-Wide Controller

July 14, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – GMK Associates, Inc., announced today that Francis “Frank” W. Golson, III, has joined the firm as the new company-wide controller. In this role, Mr. Golson will oversee the…

Spirit Communications Promotes Daniel Eskew to Regional Sales Manager for the Midlands

July 14, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Spirit Communications, a premier provider of voice, data and Internet services in the Carolinas, has promoted Daniel Eskew to Regional Sales Manager for the Midlands. Eskew is responsible…

SCE&G Offers Tips For Managing Summer Energy Costs

July 14, 2014

CAYCE, SC – Summer weather is heating up, but staying cool doesn’t have to drive up energy costs. Homeowners can take some simple steps to manage their power bills this summer.…

SCE&G Offers Tips For Managing Summer Energy Costs

July 14, 2014

CAYCE, SC – Summer weather is heating up, but staying cool doesn’t have to drive up energy costs. Homeowners can take some simple steps to manage their power bills this summer.…

Otis Rawl, Sylvia Echols, and Sam Cook Elected to ICS Board of Directors

July 14, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – The Board of Directors of the Institute for Child Success, a research and policy organization working to create a culture that facilitates and fosters the success of all…

Otis Rawl, Sylvia Echols, and Sam Cook Elected to ICS Board of Directors

July 14, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – The Board of Directors of the Institute for Child Success, a research and policy organization working to create a culture that facilitates and fosters the success of all…

A Lot of Greenville Health System Swamp Rabbit Hoppenings

July 14, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – We are in the heat of summer and I hope everyone is having fun with friends and family. Here is the latest GHS Swamp Rabbit Hoppenings and…

Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Awarded Management of Retail Center

July 14, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer has been selected by 257 King Street Partnership for the property management of their 28,000 square foot retail center located at 257-261 King…

Coleman Elected to Serve as President for SCADA

July 14, 2014

SC Automobile Dealers Elect Gregg L. Coleman of Travelers Rest, to Lead 2014-15 Year COLUMBIA, SC – Gregg L. Coleman of George Coleman Ford, Inc. in Travelers Rest, has been elected President…

One Million Cups Columbia Hosts Two Family-Focused Companies

July 14, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – One Million Cups Columbia hosted two family-focused companies last week at Cromer’s on Huger. First was in-home tutoring and test prep group, Above Grade Level and next…

Palmetto Health Named “Most Wired” for the Seventh Time

July 14, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – For the seventh time, Palmetto Health is being recognized as one of the “Most Wired” organizations by Hospitals & Health Networks magazine. Palmetto Health is the only Midlands…

Frank O’Brien Promoted to TD Wealth Market Leader for Metro Carolinas

July 11, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – TD Wealth® Private Client Group announced today the promotion of Frank O’Brien to Wealth Market Leader for the Metro Carolinas Region, which covers all of TD’s South Carolina…