Blue Ridge Bank Hires New Marketing Coordinator

  July 1, 2015

WALHALLA, SC – Blue Ridge Bank announces the addition of Holleigh Evans who recently joined the team as Marketing Coordinator working out of the Seneca office. In this position, Holleigh will…

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The Palmetto Bank Promotes Experienced Lender

  July 1, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – The Palmetto Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Palmetto Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLMT), announced that Scott Tollison has been promoted to Vice President, Indirect Lending. Mr. Tollison has…

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Tri-County to Launch Honors Program

  July 1, 2015

PENDLETON, SC – Tri-County Technical College will roll out a new program for high performing students this fall with the launch of the Honors Experience. “High academic achievers are among…

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HRP Associates Adds Storm Caldwell as Project Geologist

  July 1, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC − HRP Associates Inc. (HRP), an environmental and civil engineering and hydrogeology firm in Greenville, is pleased to welcome Storm Caldwell as Project Geologist. Caldwell will work with HRP’s…

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City of Columbia Water and Sewer Rate Changes

  July 1, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – On Tuesday, June 16, 2015, City Council approved water and sewer rate increases that will take effect on July 1, 2015. To help better understand how the rate increases might…

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Icon on Main Street Development

  July 1, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The Icon on Main, student housing development, is located at the corner of College and South Main Street, which has one block in between USC’s Horseshoe. There…

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Signarama Columbia Receives 3 Prestigious Awards

  July 1, 2015

IRMO, SC – Signarama Columbia recently attended the 2015 Signarama World Expo and was the recipient of 3 prestigious awards, 2 recognizing individual salesman and one for the overall outstanding…

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The Insurance Source hires new agent

  July 1, 2015

GREER, SC – The Insurance Source has added Kendra Heyward as its newest agent. A Charleston native, Heyward brings more than a decade of experience in the insurance industry to…

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Premier Collector Car Auction Comes to South Carolina

  July 1, 2015

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC – Auctions America announced the newest addition to its 2015 schedule of events, a collector car auction on Hilton Head Island as part of the Hilton Head Island…

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GHS names Wright head varsity girls basketball coach

  July 1, 2015

GILBERT, SC — Gilbert High announces that James Alvin Wright has been selected to serve as head varsity girls basketball coach. After playing basketball in high school, Wright played basketball…

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GHS names Thomas head varsity boys basketball coach

  July 1, 2015

GILBERT, SC – Gilbert High announces that Riley J. Thomas has been selected to serve as head coach for varsity boys basketball. Thomas has served as the GHS varsity girls…

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Prestwick Companies Selects NHE to Manage SC Properties

  July 1, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC –  NHE, Inc. has been selected  by Prestwick Companies to provide property management services for their growing portfolio of affordable housing developments within South Carolina.  Having served two…

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Columbia Museum of Art August 2015 Calendar

  July 1, 2015

From Marilyn to Mao: Andy Warhol’s Famous Faces   On View in the Lipscomb Family Galleries Friday, June 12 through Sunday, September 13 The CMA presents From Marilyn to Mao: Andy…

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The Brandon Agency Adds Four to Growing Agency Teams

  July 1, 2015

MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency, the largest and most awarded privately-held integrated marketing communications firm in the Carolinas, continues to grow, expanding both its client base, as well as its…

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Pinnacle Bank Hires New Bank Officer

  July 1, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Pinnacle Bank of SC, a Greenville-based community bank, has added Kyle Yongue to their team as a cash management banking officer. A Spartanburg, S.C. native, Yongue graduated from…

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Duke Energy to upgrade its Notrees Energy Storage System

  July 1, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Duke Energy, Samsung SDI and Younicos will team up to update Duke Energy’s 36-megawatt (MW) energy storage and power management system at the company’s Notrees Windpower Project in…

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SCE&G Announces Settlement Agreement with the South Carolina Office of Regulatory Staff and South Carolina Energy Users Committee Related to the Petition to Update Construction and Capital Cost Schedules for New Nuclear Units

  July 1, 2015

CAYCE, SC – South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G), principal subsidiary of SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG), announced today that it has entered into a settlement agreement with the South Carolina Office…

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MEDcare Urgent Care Earns High Marks With The UCAOA

  July 1, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – MEDcare Urgent Care, a physician-directed and privately-owned healthcare provider in South Carolina, has achieved the UCAOA (Urgent Care Association of America) Accreditation designation. MEDcare Urgent Care is now…

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ACS Technologies® Acquires Solomon Learning Management System®

  July 1, 2015

FLORENCE, SC – ACS Technologies®, the world’s leading provider of church management software and service solutions, recently announced the acquisition of Solomon Learning Management System® from Mersoft Corporation. A technology ministry partner…

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Richland Two Board elects new officers

  July 1, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – At the Tuesday, June 23, 2015 board meeting, the Richland School District Two Board of Trustees elected new officers to lead the board from July 2015 to…

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UofSC seeks pregnant women to participate in health study

  July 1, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The University of South Carolina is looking for African-American and white women in the first 16 weeks of their pregnancy to participate in a study to learn more…

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Historically High Occupancy and Rental Rates

  July 1, 2015

Colliers International | South Carolina, Research & Forecast Report – Columbia, Office, Q2 2015 Key Takeaways >        Office space continues to be absorbed throughout the Columbia, South Carolina office market,…

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Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Presented Hearts and Hands Award

  July 1, 2015

SPARTANBURG, SC – Wofford College’s Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity was presented the Heart and Hands Award at the SC School for the Deaf and the Blind’s recent graduation ceremony. The Hearts…

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