Fruit Of The Loom To Double Size Of Berkeley County Distribution Center

July 2, 2014

Expansion Expected To Create 49 New Jobs In Summerville BERKELEY COUNTY, SC – Fruit of the Loom announced today plans to expand the company’s Berkeley County distribution center. The addition…

NAI Avant Brokers ±22,000 SF Supply Hub for Autozone Located on Bush River Road, Columbia, SC

July 2, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Bobby Hathaway, broker with NAI Avant’s brokerage team, recently represented the seller, Bush River Crossings Associates, in the sale of 1313 Bush River Road in Columbia, SC. …

Trio Solutions Provides Pro-Bono Marketing Services for 2014 CreateAthon

July 2, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – Trio Solutions (TRIO), a Mount Pleasant-based marketing communications agency, invites Lowcountry-area nonprofits to apply for the 8th annual CreateAthon®, scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014. CreateAthon is a collaborative, 24-hour…

SC Bar Foundation Welcomes New Board Members

July 2, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Bar Foundation welcomes Byron E. Gipson, Christopher R. Koon, Mary E. Sharp, Elizabeth H. Warner and William K. Witherspoon to its board of directors.…

SC Bar Foundation Welcomes New Board Members

July 2, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Bar Foundation welcomes Byron E. Gipson, Christopher R. Koon, Mary E. Sharp, Elizabeth H. Warner and William K. Witherspoon to its board of directors.…

Broadway Actress, Chryssie Whitehead, is Guest Artist at the Tri District Arts Consortium

July 2, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Star of stage, screen and TV, Chryssie Whitehead, a graduate of Richland Northeast High School, has returned to her alma mater this week to serve as a…

Mayor Benjamin to join Municipal Bonds 101 panel

July 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin will help lead a panel of experts on Capitol Hill tomorrow,Wednesday, July 2nd for Municipal Bonds 101, an educational forum to help inform government leaders and…

Navy Petty Officer Felicia Denny, from Columbia, SC, serves aboard USS Harry S. Truman

July 1, 2014

NORFOLK, VA – Petty Officer 3rd Class Felicia Denny, a damage controlman from Columbia, S.C. and 2011 graduate from Eau Claire High School, is serving on one of the world’s…

State Museum Opens for the Fourth of July

July 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina State Museum will be open on the Fourth of July and will operate under its normal business hours from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Beat the…

CAE Director of Human Resources Inducted as Cayce-West Columbia Rotary President

July 1, 2014

CAYCE, SC – Chappelle Broome, Columbia Metropolitan Airport’s Director of Human Resources and DBE Liaison has officially been inducted as President of the Cayce-West Columbia Rotary Club. Broome, a recent…

Shred360 team is Expanding

July 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Shred360 welcomed Karen Dimsdale to their team as new Territory Manager for Charleston and the Lowcountry.  Her primary responsibility will be to further develop the market that…

Shred360 team is Expanding

July 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Shred360 welcomed Karen Dimsdale to their team as new Territory Manager for Charleston and the Lowcountry.  Her primary responsibility will be to further develop the market that…

Winthrop Will Begin Call Me MISTER Program In August With First Freshman Cohort

July 1, 2014

ROCK HILL, SC — Winthrop University will implement a new program in the fall that will offer tuition assistance and additional support to accepted male students from diverse backgrounds and…

SC, Residential Lots are Selling Fast

July 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler, a leading real estate services firm, announces the recent sale transaction of 38 Lots in ‘The Ridge’ subdivision in Aiken, SC.  Wayne Smith,…

Two Warehouses Sell in York, SC

July 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler, a leading real estate services firm, is pleased to announce the recent sale transaction of 811 and 813 Hunter Street in  York, SC. …

Buchanan Construction Services Builds New Shives Funeral Home

July 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Construction is under way, and Buchanan Construction Services recently completed the framing work on a new funeral facility for Shives Funeral Home at 7600 Trenholm Road Extension.…

Columbia Ranks No. 1 in the Country in Fighting Childhood Obesity through Let’s Move! Initiative

July 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The National League of Cities (NLC) has ranked Columbia No. 1 in the country in addressing childhood obesity after completing key health and wellness goals for Let’s Move! Cities,…

Couple Retires with 55 Years of Service

July 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Not every working married couple gets to have lunch together every day. But Larry and Jane Huss have been able to do just that quite often over…

Pope Zeigler Governmental Attorney Larry Flynn Appointed to Memory Hold the Door Committee of South Carolina Bar

July 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Larry Flynn, an attorney with Pope Zeigler, a Columbia-based law firm concentrating in public finance, government, and utilities law, has been appointed to the South Carolina Bar’s Memory…

Pope Zeigler Governmental Attorney Larry Flynn Appointed to Memory Hold the Door Committee of South Carolina Bar

July 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Larry Flynn, an attorney with Pope Zeigler, a Columbia-based law firm concentrating in public finance, government, and utilities law, has been appointed to the South Carolina Bar’s Memory…

SC Children and Race: Report Shows African-American and Hispanic Children at a Greater Disadvantage

July 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – A report analysis released today by Children’s Trust of South Carolina shows the state’s children, especially those of color, are falling behind important milestones and families across racial…

SC Children and Race: Report Shows African-American and Hispanic Children at a Greater Disadvantage

July 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – A report analysis released today by Children’s Trust of South Carolina shows the state’s children, especially those of color, are falling behind important milestones and families across racial…

NAI Avant Arranges Long-Term Lease Expansion, Renewal of Interactive Intelligence Inc. in the Ikon Building

July 1, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant Senior Brokers, Roger Winn and Jeff Hein (top left and right), SIOR, recently represented Interactive Intelligence, Inc., in their long-term lease renewal and expansion at…

District Five Holds Graduation Ceremony for Adult Education Students

July 1, 2014

IRMO, SC – Hundreds attended a June graduation ceremony for students in Lexington-Richland School District Five’s Adult Education Program.   More than 95 students have completed high school through the…

Lexington One Hires Matthews, Promotes Gooding

July 1, 2014

LEXINGTON, SC — At the June 24, 2014 regular monthly meeting of the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees, the board approved the hire of Jeffery A. Matthews…

Legal Guide Publisher Legal 500 Recognizes Nelson Mullins Attorneys, Practices

June 30, 2014

Legal directory publisher The Legal 500 has recognized Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in two practice areas along with 10 attorneys. The practice areas and the attorneys noted in…

Legal Guide Publisher Legal 500 Recognizes Nelson Mullins Attorneys, Practices

June 30, 2014

Legal directory publisher The Legal 500 has recognized Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in two practice areas along with 10 attorneys. The practice areas and the attorneys noted in…

South Carolina Public Charter School Info Expos

June 30, 2014

South Carolina locations from July 23 – August 6, 2014 ~ Looking for a school for your child? Come meet with staff and parents from the public charter schools serving…

South Carolina Public Charter School Info Expos

June 30, 2014

South Carolina locations from July 23 – August 6, 2014 ~ Looking for a school for your child? Come meet with staff and parents from the public charter schools serving…

Collins & Lacy, P.C. Attorney Recognized by National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals

June 30, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced Jack Griffeth has been recognized for his mediation experience by The National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN).  The NADN is an invitation-only organization…

Collins & Lacy, P.C. Attorney Recognized by National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals

June 30, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced Jack Griffeth has been recognized for his mediation experience by The National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN).  The NADN is an invitation-only organization…

Author Speaks at Two Columbia-Area Rotary Clubs

June 30, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Andra Watkins, author of the To Live Forever: An Afterlife Journey of Meriwether Lewis, addresses two Columbia-area Rotary Clubs this week. Both the Rotary Club of Lake…

Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler Announces New Shareholders

June 30, 2014

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

Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler Announces New Shareholders

June 30, 2014

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

Former Nexsen Pruet Attorney Tabbed to Lead South Carolina Department of Revenue

June 30, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Former Nexsen Pruet member (partner) Rick Reames has been appointed as Director of the South Carolina Department of Revenue. Governor Nikki Haley made the announcement on June 23,…

Former Nexsen Pruet Attorney Tabbed to Lead South Carolina Department of Revenue

June 30, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Former Nexsen Pruet member (partner) Rick Reames has been appointed as Director of the South Carolina Department of Revenue. Governor Nikki Haley made the announcement on June 23,…

Reggie Belcher Recognized by 2014 LawDragon

June 30, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC—   For the third consecutive year, Reggie Belcher, a shareholder in the Columbia law office of Turner Padget Graham & Laney P.A., has been recognized as one of the…

Colliers International Completes Sale for AllSouth Federal Credit Union

June 30, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International’s J.P. Scurry, CCIM, and Scottie Smith completed the sale of a former bank branch building located at 7330 Broad River Road in Columbia, South Carolina,…

One Million Cups Columbia Hosts FastTrac and Fig Magazine

June 30, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Last week’s installment of One Million Cups Columbia started off on the “FastTrac” with Tom Ledbetter presenting on how the Midlands Tech Enterprise Campus is helping train…

South State Bank New Name for SCBT, NCBT, Community Bank & Trust and The Savannah Bank

June 30, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Today, SCBT unveiled new signs and began operating as South State Bank, bringing four of its five bank brands under one unified name. The bank did business as…

South State Bank New Name for SCBT, NCBT, Community Bank & Trust and The Savannah Bank

June 30, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Today, SCBT unveiled new signs and began operating as South State Bank, bringing four of its five bank brands under one unified name. The bank did business as…

DESA, Inc. to Begin Offering Engineering Services

June 30, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC — DESA, Inc. is pleased to announce that it is expanding its Construction Management Services division to include engineering services. The new line of service coincides with Daniel Lavender,…

Higginbotham Joins SMC Admissions Staff

June 30, 2014

SPARTANBURG, SC – Spartanburg Methodist College is pleased to announce Kacie Hines Higginbotham has joined the SMC Admissions Office staff as an Admissions Counselor. Higginbotham will oversee the Newberry, Lexington,…

Mayor Benjamin Holds Climate Change Summit

June 30, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Calling it one of the most pressing issues of our time, Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin today brought advocates, experts and stakeholders from across the Midlands together for a…

Detention Center Receives National Accreditation

June 30, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center (ASGDC) received national accreditation by the American Correctional Association (ACA) following a review of its jail operations for 2013. ASGDC Director…

South Carolina Angel Network Establishes Angel Fund and Invests in First SC Company

June 30, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Angel Network (SCAN) had a first closing on its new angel investment vehicle, the Palmetto Angel Fund, on Friday, June 20th.  The Palmetto Angel Fund is…

South Carolina Angel Network Establishes Angel Fund and Invests in First SC Company

June 30, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Angel Network (SCAN) had a first closing on its new angel investment vehicle, the Palmetto Angel Fund, on Friday, June 20th.  The Palmetto Angel Fund is…

Richland Two Educator To Receive National Recognition for Teaching Excellence

June 30, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Terri Butts, a second grade teacher at Bridge Creek Elementary School, will receive the 2015 California Casualty Award for Teaching Excellence. She is among 39 public educators…

District Five Names New Chapin Elementary School Principal

June 30, 2014

IRMO, SC – Lexington-Richland School District Five has named a new principal for Chapin Elementary School. Lauren Prochak, who serves as the school’s assistant principal, will take the lead role…

Author Speaks at Two Columbia-Area Rotary Clubs

June 30, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Andra Watkins, author of the To Live Forever: An Afterlife Journey of Meriwether Lewis, addresses two Columbia-area Rotary Clubs this week. Both the Rotary Club of Lake…