Peak Drift and Columbia Craft establish Craft Brew Inc.

February 29, 2024

Peak Drift Brewing Company and Columbia Craft Brewing Company, award-winning craft beer companies based in Columbia, SC, have joined forces under the establishment of a new parent company for regional…

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Don’t Let Termites Spring Into Your Home!

February 29, 2024

National Termite Awareness Week is March 3-9 As spring heralds longer days and warmer climates, it also awakens a less welcome guest: termites. These pint-sized destroyers rack up a hefty…

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Thankful for the good

February 28, 2024

By Jeff Becraft   At various times, roaches have caused havoc in our household, particularly with the female members of our household. Now, I know that some people call them…

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Focusing on Cash Flows in a Climate of Higher Interest Rates

February 28, 2024

By Kristen S. Jerome, CPA Partner, Bauknight Pietras & Stormer   Back to the Basics of Cash Flow Management  In the decade following the 2008 financial crisis, the Fed kept…

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Trustus Theatre presents Blues for an Alabama Sky by Pearl Cleage

February 28, 2024

Trustus Theatre, the home for relevant, innovative, and inclusive theatrical works in Columbia, South Carolina, is excited to present Blues for an Alabama Sky by Pearl Cleage, opening on March…

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Trustus Theatre presents Blues for an Alabama Sky by Pearl Cleage

February 28, 2024

Trustus Theatre, the home for relevant, innovative, and inclusive theatrical works in Columbia, South Carolina, is excited to present Blues for an Alabama Sky by Pearl Cleage, opening on March…

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Richland Two has 10 National Merit Scholarship finalists

February 28, 2024

Ten seniors in Richland School District Two are closer to their goal of earning National Merit Scholarships. Zachary J. Burnett and Eva D. Pendleton of Blythewood High School; Sanvi V.…

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Tyler Easterling ascends to President and COO Role, crafting a visionary future for TBA Worldwide

February 28, 2024

TBA Worldwide is pleased to announce Tyler Easterling’s promotion to President and COO. The company is a rapidly growing network of data-driven advertising agencies and specialty marketing firms, including Brandon,…

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SAFE Federal Credit Union expands with 19th branch in Irmo, SC

February 28, 2024

SAFE Federal Credit Union formally marked the opening of its 19th branch location in Irmo, SC with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on February 26. In addition to SAFE’s executive leadership team,…

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Coucoules claims victory at Bassmaster Kayak Series Tournament on Lake Murray

February 28, 2024

Jake Coucoules has won the 2024 Yamaha Rightwaters Bassmaster Kayak Series at Lake Murray scored by TourneyX with a two-day total of 188.75 inches.  A record-breaking regular season record of 258 kayak…

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Colliers promotes Jonathan Harvey to Senior Property Manager

February 28, 2024

Colliers | South Carolina announced Jonathan Harvey’s promotion to Senior Property Manager. Harvey is part of Colliers’ Real Estate Management Services (REMS) division in its Columbia office. Harvey oversees approximately…

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Beautiful: The Carole King Musical at Town Theatre

February 28, 2024

From teen songwriter Carol Kline to chart topping musical phenom, Carole King, our show takes you on a journey of the renowned musical legend’s career. Carole fought tooth and nail…

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New food and beverage concepts available at CAE

February 27, 2024

In an event hosted at the Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), Carolina Concessions, LLC proudly introduced an array of new national brands to the airport. The grand opening event, held on…

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Colliers | South Carolina announces 2023 Rising Star Award recipients

February 27, 2024

Colliers | South Carolina announced its 2023 Rising Star Awards which were presented at the company’s annual Awards Celebration held at Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia on February 21, 2024. The…

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Columbia Presbyterian Church moving to Huger Street

February 27, 2024

We’re on the move! Columbia Presbyterian Church, a growing congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America, is moving from Sumter Street in Cottontown to Laurel and Huger streets to continue…

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The Free Medical Clinic welcomes new Board Members to strengthen its commitment to community health

February 27, 2024

The Free Medical Clinic (TFMC), a leading nonprofit organization in the Midlands dedicated to providing quality healthcare to uninsured residents, proudly announces the appointment of six distinguished individuals to its…

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Ben Urueta featured in SAY IT LOUD South Carolina Exhibition

February 27, 2024

Principal and Chief Design Officer at L3P Architects, Ben Urueta, AIA is one of the 4.9% of registered architects who are Hispanic and Latino in the country (NCARB). As an…

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John Bradley named Managing Partner at Moore Bradley Myers

February 27, 2024

Moore Bradley Myers (MBM) announced that John C. Bradley, Jr. has recently been named as the firm’s new Managing Partner. Bradley is a South Carolina native that represents hospitals, physicians,…

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Shay Felknor joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS

February 27, 2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Shay Felknor has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Helping and getting to know people from all walks…

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The YoPro Know seeking input on workforce satisfaction

February 26, 2024

As part of its mission to help businesses develop young professionals, The YoPro Know has launched two surveys aiming to delve further into the culture, ethos, and pitfalls of the…

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NAI Global ranked among top six Commercial Real Estate Brands in 2024 Annual Lipsey Survey

February 26, 2024

NAI Global, a leading, global commercial real estate firm, earned the top sixth spot in the 2024 Lipsey Survey of Top 25 Commercial Real Estate Brands. The survey was conducted…

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Milliken & Company names Bethany Smith Chief Human Resources Officer

February 26, 2024

Milliken & Company is pleased to announce Bethany Smith as its Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, overseeing all HR matters on behalf of the diversified global manufacturer.…

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Holder Properties and East West Partners to develop 50 luxury townhomes on Daniel Island

February 26, 2024

Holder Properties announces a partnership with East West Partners and SilverCap Partners to develop a purpose-built rental townhome community on 5.5 acres in Nowell Creek Village. The marsh-front community will…

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Colliers | South Carolina announces ONE Colliers Award recipient

February 26, 2024

Colliers | South Carolina announced that Brian Davis, Director of Project Management Services | Charleston for LCK, Colliers’ project management partner, is the recipient of the 2023 ONE Colliers Award.…

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City of West Columbia earns four wins at Southeast Festivals & Events Association 2024 Kaleidoscope Awards

February 26, 2024

The City of West Columbia is proud to announce its outstanding achievements at the Southeast Festivals & Events Association’s (SFEA) 2024 Kaleidoscope Awards, held in Jekyll Island, GA, in February…

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Colliers | South Carolina announces Service Excellence Award recipients

February 26, 2024

Colliers | South Carolina is pleased to announce that the company’s 2023 Service Excellence Awards were presented to Melissa Brewington, Shannon Lyon, Monica Wright, Brandi Martino and Jim Meadows of…

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Application process open for Hospitality Tax Grant Funding Fiscal Year 2024/2025

February 26, 2024

The City of Columbia will start accepting applications for Hospitality Tax Grant Funding for the 2024/2025 Fiscal Year (July 1, 2022– June 30, 2023) on Friday, March 1, 2024.  Applications are…

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D. Garet Strange, CFP has been promoted to Shareholder of Hobbs Group Advisors

February 26, 2024

D. Garet Strange, CFP has been promoted to Shareholder of Hobbs Group Advisors, LLC in the Columbia office. Prior to being named Shareholder, Garet was the Executive Vice President of…

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Liverpool F.C. and Manchester United match set for this summer at USC’S Williams-Brice Stadium

February 23, 2024

Liverpool F.C. and Manchester United will meet in the United States this summer as part of the Rivals in Red Tour, facing off at the University of South Carolina’s Williams-Brice…

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Application process open for Hospitality Tax Grant Funding fiscal year 2024/2025

February 23, 2024

The City of Columbia will start accepting applications for Hospitality Tax Grant Funding for the 2024/2025 Fiscal Year (July 1, 2022– June 30, 2023) on Friday, March 1, 2024.  Applications are…

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City Council highlights | February 20, 2024

February 23, 2024

During the City Council meeting on February 20, City Council approved two honorary street naming resolutions including the honorary naming of the intersection of Gadsen Street and Washington Street to…

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Richland Two presents 2024 Black History Month Honorees

February 23, 2024

Richland School District Two is proud to announce its 7th Annual Black History Month Honorees. Established in 2018 as a part of the celebration of Black History Month, the recognitions…

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Gerald named Pelion Elementary’s new principal 

February 23, 2024

At the Feb. 20, 2024 board meeting, the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Francina Gerald as principal of Pelion Elementary School, effective July…

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Colliers | South Carolina presents 2023 Innovation Award to accounting staff

February 22, 2024

Colliers | South Carolina announced that the company’s 2023 Innovation Award was presented to Katie Albright, Paige Jernigan and Rosa Nakasone, members of the company’s accounting staff. The awards were…

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Susan Dunn receives DuRant Award from SC Bar Foundation

February 22, 2024

Susan Dunn, longtime legal director of ACLU of South Carolina, is the 2024 DuRant Distinguished Public Service Award recipient for meritorious service to the law and community. The South Carolina…

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Compass of Carolina hires Director of Marketing & Development

February 22, 2024

Compass of Carolina announced the hiring of a new Director of Marketing & Development, Kimberly Broadway. Mrs. Broadway brings a fresh perspective to Compass of Carolina after transitioning from the…

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One View, Two Civilizations

February 22, 2024
Tom Poland

By Tom Poland   On a November Saturday, I drove to the geographic heart of Georgia. The cool breath of autumn and a blue-sky day had pulled people outdoors. I…

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The Rock It! Co.’s Leah Stoudenmire named Woman of Influence

February 22, 2024

Founder and CEO of The Rock It! Co., Leah Stoudenmire, has been named to GSA Business Report’s 2024 Women of Influence list. GSA Business Report’s 2024 Women of Influence celebrates…

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McCrory Construction CEO Allen Amsler elected 2024 Board Chair for ABC Carolinas

February 22, 2024

Allen Amsler, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of South Carolina-based McCrory Construction, has been elected 2024 Board Chair of Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas). ABC Carolinas is…

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Addison Homes wins 2023 HBASC Pinnacle Award for Best Overall Green Building

February 22, 2024

Addison Homes, a South Carolina home builder which specializes in building healthy, high-performance homes that emphasize increased comfort and durability, better indoor air quality, and ultra energy efficiency, has received…

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Trinity Partners leases flex property in Irmo, SC

February 22, 2024

Trinity Partners announced 140 Dutchman Boulevard in Irmo, SC is fully leased. Braden Shockley, Roger Winn, SIOR, and Will McGregor represented the landlord in two transactions totaling 7,500 square feet.…

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Ritedose buys 105 acres of land for major expansion

February 22, 2024

50-percent growth in pharmaceutical manufacturing and sales spurs expansion, job creation The Ritedose Corporation (Ritedose) today announced a major expansion of its rapidly-growing pharmaceutical company with the recent purchase of 105…

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McCrory Construction CEO Allen Amsler elected 2024 Board Chair for ABC Carolinas

February 21, 2024

Allen Amsler, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Columbia-based McCrory Construction, has been elected 2024 Board Chair of Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas). ABC Carolinas is a…

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SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation receives Platinum Seal of Transparency for the fourth consecutive year

February 21, 2024

The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation proudly announces that they have earned the 2024 Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid. Candid is a highly respected…

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Áróra

February 21, 2024

Closes February 29 It’s the last weekend to explore the beauty of the Northern Lights with the museum’s newest planetarium experience. The South Carolina State Museum is offering guests one…

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E.A. Sween Company opens new production facility

February 21, 2024

Greenwood County’s industrial partner, E.A. Sween Company, officially opened their new production facility.  The plant, located in the North Greenwood Industrial Park, will run two shifts per day, with plans…

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Nine seniors are candidates in 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program

February 21, 2024

Nine students in Richland School District Two are competing to be some of the nation’s most distinguished graduating high school seniors. They are candidates in the prestigious and highly competitive…

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Lake Murray registration breaks record for Bassmaster Kayak Series Tournament

February 21, 2024

The 5th Bassmaster Kayak Series Tournament kicks off on Lake Murray, February 24-25, 2024 | Photo Credit: B.A.S.S The 2024 Yamaha Rightwaters Bassmaster Kayak Series scored by TourneyX will kick off its…

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Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation donates more than $251,000 in environmental grants to South Carolina nonprofits

February 21, 2024

More than $1.3 million to nonprofits across Dominion Energy’s nationwide footprint 13 organizations in South Carolina are supported by grants Grants focus on environmental education and stewardship initiatives The Dominion…

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