Adams and Reese Ranks Among Top 200 Diversity Law Firms for Seventh Consecutive Year

June 24, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – For the seventh consecutive year, Adams and Reese ranked among the Top 200 Law Firms in diversity among its attorneys according to the 2014 “Diversity Scorecard,” an…

Healthy Learners Announces New Board of Trustee Members

June 24, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Healthy Learners announces the addition of Sharon Reynolds Earle, Ed.D., Taranda M. Frost, MBA, James L. Gallieshaw, and Lite Nartey, Ph.D. to the Healthy Learners Board of…

Parker Poe Assists Austrian Company on Launch of First North American Automotive Parts Facility

June 24, 2014

CARTERSVILLE, GA – Economic development professionals with Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP have helped voestalpine Group develop its 17th production site in the United States. The voestalpine Automotive Body…

Parker Poe Assists Austrian Company on Launch of First North American Automotive Parts Facility

June 24, 2014

CARTERSVILLE, GA – Economic development professionals with Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP have helped voestalpine Group develop its 17th production site in the United States. The voestalpine Automotive Body…

Recycling industry brings $13 billion boost to SC economy

June 24, 2014

Economic impact doubles in eight years with growth of recyclers, recycling rate COLUMBIA, SC – The recycling industry in South Carolina brings a $13 billion boost to the state’s economy annually…

Recycling industry brings $13 billion boost to SC economy

June 24, 2014

Economic impact doubles in eight years with growth of recyclers, recycling rate COLUMBIA, SC – The recycling industry in South Carolina brings a $13 billion boost to the state’s economy annually…

Columbia’s J. Bolos Real Estate and Covenant Properties Affiliates with Century 21 Real Estate

June 24, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC  – Independent real estate company J. Bolos Real Estate and Covenant Properties, both based in Columbia, South Carolina, announced today that they are now merging, and are becoming a…

Colt Rosenberg Joins EDTS as Sales Executive

June 24, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC  – Colt Rosenberg has joined EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses, as an Account Associate…

SC BlueChoice Offers New Group Health Plan Rewarding Employee Engagement

June 24, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – As employers seek strategies to manage rising health care costs, BlueChoice® HealthPlan of South Carolina is offering a new product combining incentives for employees who use Patient-Centered Medical…

SC BlueChoice Offers New Group Health Plan Rewarding Employee Engagement

June 24, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – As employers seek strategies to manage rising health care costs, BlueChoice® HealthPlan of South Carolina is offering a new product combining incentives for employees who use Patient-Centered Medical…

JBE Inc. to Expand Into Berkeley County

June 24, 2014

HANAHAN, SC – JBE, Inc., a supplier to the automotive, aerospace, and industrial electrical industries, today announced its decision to expand into the city of Hanahan in Berkeley County. The investment is expected…

JBE Inc. to Expand Into Berkeley County

June 24, 2014

HANAHAN, SC – JBE, Inc., a supplier to the automotive, aerospace, and industrial electrical industries, today announced its decision to expand into the city of Hanahan in Berkeley County. The investment is expected…

Amazon.com Chooses the Best Books of 2014 (So Far)

June 24, 2014

SEATTLE, WA – Today Amazon.com announced its annual list of the Best Books of the Year So Far, a midyear retrospective that highlights the must-reads released between January and June 2014.…

Amazon.com Chooses the Best Books of 2014 (So Far)

June 24, 2014

SEATTLE, WA – Today Amazon.com announced its annual list of the Best Books of the Year So Far, a midyear retrospective that highlights the must-reads released between January and June 2014.…

Artisans of the Olde English District & Holiday Market Seeks Artists and Craftsmen for December 6th

June 24, 2014

LANCASTER, SC – Applications are now available for the second annual Artisans of the Olde English District & Downtown Holiday Market to be held December 6th from 10am until 4pm at 212 S.…

National Speaker to Address Greenville’s Nonprofit Leaders

June 24, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – DNA Creative Communications (DNA), in partnership with the Hollingsworth Funds, the Community Foundation of Greenville, the Graham Foundation and United Way of Greenville County, announces that keynote…

Palmetto Health and YMCA of Columbia Join Forces to Improve Community Health

June 24, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Palmetto Health and the YMCA of Columbia are starting a new journey together, focused on improving the health and wellness of residents across the Midlands region. This…

One Million Cups Hosts Companies from Columbia, Spartanburg

June 24, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Barre3 Columbia was first up last week as we shared coffee and conversation about the entrepreneurial community in the Midlands. Owner, Lauren Truslow, came to share about…

EDTS Adds McGee, Pate to Southeastern IT Engineering Team

June 24, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC –  Josh McGee and Glenn Pate have joined IT firm EDTS as engineers. The rapidly growing IT firm, which provides managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure…

DNA Hires Graduate Intern

June 24, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – DNA Creative Communications (DNA) welcomed Elissa Visotski to their team as a graduate intern. Visotski graduated from the University of South Carolina (USC) in December with a…

Michelle Porter Joins Rosenfeld Einstein as Accounting Specialist

June 24, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Rosenfeld Einstein, a Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC Company, has added Michelle Porter to its growing team as an Accounting Specialist. A native of Pickens, South Carolina…

NAI Avant Welcomes Lee Bussell, Jr., to Market Leading Brokerage Group

June 24, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant announced the addition of Lee Bussell, Jr., to its market leading Brokerage Group.  Bussell will focus on the sale and leasing of office and industrial properties. …

One Million Cups Hosts Companies from Columbia, Spartanburg

June 24, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Barre3 Columbia was first up last week as we shared coffee and conversation about the entrepreneurial community in the Midlands. Owner, Lauren Truslow, came to share about…

Palmetto Health and YMCA of Columbia Join Forces to Improve Community Health

June 24, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Palmetto Health and the YMCA of Columbia are starting a new journey together, focused on improving the health and wellness of residents across the Midlands region. This…

Michelle Porter Joins Rosenfeld Einstein as Accounting Specialist

June 24, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – June 23, 2014 – Rosenfeld Einstein, a Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC Company, has added Michelle Porter to its growing team as an Accounting Specialist. A native…

Procter & Gamble – Duracell Plans $69 Million Expansion

June 23, 2014

Project “L” Will Go To Lancaster County Council For Final Reading & Public Hearing Monday Night LANCASTER, SC – The Lancaster County Economic Development Corporation has announced a $69 million expansion of the…

TripAdvisor recognizes Florence restaurant

June 23, 2014

FLORENCE, SC – The Pee Dee’s premier destination for great food, wine, and atmosphere, Victor’s, has just been awarded the Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site…

Lexington Medical Center Foundation Annual Healthcare Scholarships

June 23, 2014

LEXINGTON, SC – For more than 20 years, the Lexington Medical Center Foundation has cared for the future of health care by providing scholarships to students who have been accepted…

Women of Hope’s Wine on the River ~ August 23rd

June 23, 2014

WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Saturday, August 23 ~ Join Women of Hope for wine tasting, food sampling and musical entertainment on the beautiful banks of the Congaree River.   Guests…

South Carolina Fossil Exhibit to Open at the State Museum on June 28

June 23, 2014

A variety of specimens will be displayed from museum’s nationally-known fossil collection in SC Unearthed                                                COLUMBIA, SC –  The South Carolina State Museum…

Collins & Lacy, P.C. Mediation Practice Expands as Scott Wallinger Becomes Certified Circuit Court Mediator

June 23, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Collins & Lacy, P.C. shareholder Scott Wallinger has been certified by The South Carolina Supreme Court’s Board of Arbitration and Mediator Certification to be a Circuit Court Mediator.…

USC Ph.D Student Launches Photography Camp and Responsible Social Media Initiative for Teen Girls

June 23, 2014

  The #NoFilter Project Encourages Empowerment Art In Traditional and Emerging Media  COLUMBIA, SC – For concerned parents, there is now an added layer to keeping children safe in an increasingly…

SC Bar Foundation Announces Officers for 2014-15

June 23, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  The South Carolina Bar Foundation announced officers: Elaine H. Fowler, president; Marie-Louise Ramsdale, president-elect; and Sidney J. Evering II, secretary/treasurer. As officers, they will be working with the…

Santee Cooper Approves $9 million in Loans for Five Industrial Development Projects Across State

June 23, 2014

MONCKS CORNER, SC – The Santee Cooper Board of Directors approved $9 million in loans today to advance five industrial development projects across the state. The loans support projects representing…

Santee Cooper Approves $9 million in Loans for Five Industrial Development Projects Across State

June 23, 2014

MONCKS CORNER, SC – The Santee Cooper Board of Directors approved $9 million in loans today to advance five industrial development projects across the state. The loans support projects representing…

Prime Music Rocks First Week: Prime Members Stream Tens of Millions of Songs for Free

June 23, 2014

SEATTLE, WA – Amazon today announced that in the week following the introduction of Prime Music, Prime members streamed tens of millions of songs–that’s millions of hours of music–and added…

Prime Music Rocks First Week: Prime Members Stream Tens of Millions of Songs for Free

June 23, 2014

SEATTLE, WA – Amazon today announced that in the week following the introduction of Prime Music, Prime members streamed tens of millions of songs–that’s millions of hours of music–and added…

Palmetto Moon Names John Pennell Company President

June 23, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – Robert Webster, Chairman and CEO of Palmetto Moon, announced today that John Pennell has been promoted from Director of Stores to President of the nine store South…

Palmetto Moon Names John Pennell Company President

June 23, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – Robert Webster, Chairman and CEO of Palmetto Moon, announced today that John Pennell has been promoted from Director of Stores to President of the nine store South…

South Carolina Bar Selects Fastcase for Legal Research Member Benefit

June 23, 2014

Members Get Free Nationwide Law Libraries, Smarter Search Tools, and Integrated Mobile Apps WASHINGTON, DC – The South Carolina Bar announced today that it has selected Fastcase to provide a…

South Carolina Bar Selects Fastcase for Legal Research Member Benefit

June 23, 2014

Members Get Free Nationwide Law Libraries, Smarter Search Tools, and Integrated Mobile Apps WASHINGTON, DC – The South Carolina Bar announced today that it has selected Fastcase to provide a…

Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler Recognizes Broker

June 23, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Commercial Real Estate Broker Mike Edwards of Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler marks his twenty-fifth year with the company this month.  Edwards joined Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler’s Columbia…

Daniel Felder Joins Board of Certified Development Corporation

June 23, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Daniel Felder, Vice President of Credit Administration at The Palmetto Bank in Greenville, has been named to the Board of Directors of Certified Development Corporation of SC…

Daniel Felder Joins Board of Certified Development Corporation

June 23, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Daniel Felder, Vice President of Credit Administration at The Palmetto Bank in Greenville, has been named to the Board of Directors of Certified Development Corporation of SC…

CommunityWorks Helps Upstate MicroBusinesses Open and Expand

June 21, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Three Upstate microbusinesses recently opened their doors and two expanded their operations thanks to support from CommunityWorks (CW) MicroBusiness Loan Program. CW provided business coaching and loans…

Cathi Love Lunceford joins Spectra Communications

June 20, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Spectra Communications is pleased to announce that Cathi Love Lunceford has joined their team as a new accounts manager. Cathi is a native of South Carolina and…

South Carolina State House to Open for Tours Every Saturday

June 20, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Beginning Saturday, July 12th, Columbia, SC’s most iconic landmark – the South Carolina State House – will be open to visitors every Saturday from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. for…

Richland County’s Mosquito Prevention Tips Take the Bite Out of Summer

June 20, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Summer officially starts Saturday, and avoiding mosquito bites should be on everyone’s must-do list for the season. The Richland County Vector Control Department wants residents to take precautions…

South Carolina’s Employment Situation May 2014

June 20, 2014

Unemployment Rate Holding Steady In May, the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 5.3 percent, reflecting no change from April’s estimate. An increase of 736 people moved the estimated…

South Carolina’s Employment Situation May 2014

June 20, 2014

Unemployment Rate Holding Steady In May, the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 5.3 percent, reflecting no change from April’s estimate. An increase of 736 people moved the estimated…