Liquid Catering announces 2015 summer interns
June 1, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Liquid Catering, the Upstate’s only event bartending service, has brought in two interns for the summer. Sydney Reinhardt is a University of Wisconsin student graduating in December…
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Upstate doctor published in Journal of Neurological Sciences
June 1, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The Journal of Neurological Sciences recently published an article that urges physicians to rethink the early diagnosis for multiple sclerosis (MS), written by Dr. Jagannadha R. Avasarala…
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Motor Supply Co. Bistro Announces Local Farms Honored at Harvest Week, June 16-21, 2015
June 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Executive Chef Wes Fulmer of Motor Supply Co. Bistro, one of the Midlands’ foremost Slow Food restaurants, announces 12 featured farms – and menu teasers – for Harvest…
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Emily Gifford of Richardson Plowden Certified as a Circuit Court Mediator
May 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. announced that attorney Emily R. Gifford has been certified as a circuit court mediator by the South Carolina Supreme Court’s Board of Arbitrator…
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The Therapy Place Announces 2015-2016 Board of Directors
May 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Therapy Place, a nonprofit organization that provides creative, skilled, evidence-based therapies to children with disabilities, has elected new officers and members to serve on its Board of…
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Emily Gifford of Richardson Plowden Certified as a Circuit Court Mediator
May 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. announced that attorney Emily R. Gifford has been certified as a circuit court mediator by the South Carolina Supreme Court’s Board of Arbitrator…
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The Therapy Place Announces 2015-2016 Board of Directors
May 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Therapy Place, a nonprofit organization that provides creative, skilled, evidence-based therapies to children with disabilities, has elected new officers and members to serve on its Board of…
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Director Of Planning Going To Atlanta
May 28, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr. announced today that Tim Keane, the City’s Director of Planning, Preservation and Sustainability will be leaving Charleston to become the Commissioner of Planning…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation April 2015
May 28, 2015Employment Continues to Soar – Exceeds 2.1 Million People for the First Time The number of employed South Carolinians broke a major barrier for the first time in April exceeding…
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Rosen Hagood Attorney Receives 2015 Platinum Compleat Lawyer Award
May 28, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Rosen Hagood shareholder Alice Paylor received the Platinum Compleat Lawyer Award from the University of South Carolina School of Law Alumni Council at the Annual Alumni Dinner…
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Rosen Hagood Attorney, Elizabeth Palmer, Named Young Lawyer of the Year
May 28, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Rosen Hagood announced that Elizabeth “Beth” Palmer is one of two lawyers that has been named Young Lawyer of the Year by the South Carolina Bar. The…
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SC School for the Deaf and the Blind Opens an Outreach Center in Charleston
May 28, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Coastal residents will soon have close-to-home access to the many services of the SC School for the Deaf and the Blind. The school plans to open an…
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Synterra Announces New Hires
May 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – SynTerra welcomes Justin “Judd” Mahan as a Senior Geologist. Judd holds BS degree in Geology from Auburn. Justin “Judd” Mahan’s professional consulting experiences have involved environmental geology, assessment,…
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Physicians Choice Laboratory Services (PCLS) partners with TRICARE South, Humana
May 27, 2015PCLS is pleased to announce that its esoteric laboratory testing performed at the company’s CLIA-certified and CAP-accredited laboratory will now be available to more than 3 million TRICARE South beneficiaries including…
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Lamkin Joins FINTRUST Investment Advisors
May 27, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – FinTrust announces that Sarah Lamkin has joined the FinTrust team. Lamkin is a graduate of Georgia College and State University with a B.A. in Mass Communications. She…
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Clemson Impacts magazine earns notable document award
May 27, 2015CLEMSON, SC – A Clemson Public Service and Agriculture magazine that enhances economic development in agribusiness, South Carolina’s largest industry, won a Notable State Document award from the South Carolina…
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AAF of the Midlands Announces WelVista as the ‘15-‘16 Public Service Recipient
May 27, 2015Local Advertising Organization will Support Welvista in Bringing Hope and Wellness to the Uninsured of the Midlands. . COLUMBIA, SC – The American Advertising Federation (AAF) of The Midlands has…
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Officials Break Ground on Vet Tech Expanded Housing/Learning Facility
May 27, 2015PENDLETON, SC – Tri-County Technical College officials broke ground May 21 on a new $1.5 million veterinary technology expanded housing and learning facility that officials say will help the College…
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Coldwell Banker Caine Honored with Multiple National Coldwell Banker Awards
May 27, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine was named the No. 1 Coldwell Banker Company in South Carolina, and its Greenville office was named No. 1 Coldwell Banker Office in South Carolina…
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Heady Promoted to Branch Manager
May 27, 2015TAYLORS, SC – NBSC, a division of Synovus Bank, announced recently that Sara Beth Heady has been promoted to Branch Manager of the Wade Hampton office located at 2800 Wade Hampton…
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Queen Promoted to Branch Manager
May 27, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – NBSC, a division of Synovus Bank, announced recently that Mechelle Denise Queen has been promoted to Branch Manager of the Spartanburg Main office located at 150 East Henry…
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SC High School Entrepreneurs Rival to Win Cash and Chance to Compete in New York City
May 27, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Eighteen high-school students from around South Carolina will go head to head June 17th for the 4th annual YEScarolina State Business Plan Competition presented by the Mark…
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Book by Furman University Professor Receives Top Award
May 27, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – A recently published book by Furman University sociology professor Kenneth H. Kolb has received a major award from the American Sociological Association. “Moral Wages: The Emotional Dilemmas…
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Furman University Professor Receives Fulbright Scholar Grant to Study in China
May 27, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Tami Blumenfield, an assistant professor of Asian Studies at Furman University, has been selected for a Fulbright Scholar Grant to conduct research in China during the 2015-16…
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Columbia Museum of Art Celebrates Educators at Its Annual Membership Meeting with Mac Arthur Goodwin and Docent of the Year Awards
May 27, 2015New Board Members elected for 2015-2016 Year COLUMBIA, SC – On Thursday, May 21, 2015, the Columbia Museum of Art highlighted its commitment to education and learning by presenting two awards…
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Blackbaud, Inc. to Present at the Evercore ISI Industry Cloud Symposium Investor Conference
May 27, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq:BLKB), a leading global provider of software and services for the nonprofit, charitable giving and education communities, today announced that President and CEO, Mike Gianoni,…
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NAI Avant Initiates Call For Offers Process For Port Royal Property
May 27, 2015Deadline Approaching For Port Royal Request for Offers BEAUFORT COUNTY, SC – NAI Avant is placing the South Carolina State Ports Authority Port Royal property on a Request For Offers…
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Columbia natives earn multiple awards from the University of South Carolina School of Law
May 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Rising third-year law students R.I. Smith and Rosanne Riley Glenn Sullivan, and 2015 graduate Mark D. Chappell Jr. of Columbia, S.C., recently were recognized with awards for…
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NAI Avant Brokers Sale of ±10.77 Acres on Garners Ferry Roads, Columbia, SC
May 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Tom Milliken and Tombo Milliken, both brokers with NAI Avant’s brokerage team, recently represented the seller in the sale ±10.77 acres on Garners Ferry Road in Columbia, SC.…
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2015 Tour of Homes will be held Saturday and Sunday, June 6-7, 13-14 & 20-21
May 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia’s Largest Open House of New Homes for Sale is the 2015 TOUR OF HOMES this June 6-7, 13-14 & 20-21 from 11:00 a.m. to 6 p.m. on…
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SC Bar and US Bankruptcy Court to offer free bankruptcy advice
May 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC -The SC Bar Pro Bono Program and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina will co-sponsor a number of one-on-one counsel and advice sessions in…
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Richland Two Announces Personnel Changes
May 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Today Dr. Debbie Hamm, superintendent of Richland School District Two, announced James Ann Lynch Sheley as the new chief planning and initiatives officer, Sean Bishton as the…
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Motor Supply Co. Bistro Announces Local Farms Honored at Harvest Week, June 16-21, 2015
May 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Executive Chef Wes Fulmer of Motor Supply Co. Bistro, one of the Midlands’ foremost Slow Food restaurants, announces 12 featured farms – and menu teasers – for…
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Irmo student earns scholarship to New Hampshire boarding school
May 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Austin and Lane Meyer South Carolina Regional Scholarship announced that an Irmo Middle School student was selected to receive a scholarship to a prestigious New England boarding…
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Allison Sullivan Selected New Chair Of Leadership Columbia Alumni Association Advisory Board
May 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Allison P. Sullivan, partner with Bluestein, Nichols, Thompson & Delgado, was recently named chair of the 2015–2016 Leadership Columbia Alumni Association Advisory Board. Sullivan is a graduate…
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Joseph Guido Appointed to City of Columbia Board of Zoning Appeals- Form Based Codes
May 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Joseph Guido, AIA, has been appointed to serve the City of Columbia as a member of the Board of Zoning Appeals – Form Based Codes (BOZA-FBC). Joe’s…
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Collins & Lacy Welcomes Kerri Rupert
May 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce Kerri Rupert has joined the firm’s Columbia office as an associate practicing in the areas of retail and hospitality law…
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Avison Young Lease Extension – 7281 Cross Park Drive
May 27, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented 7281 Cross Park Drive, LLC in the lease extension of a…
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Avison Young Lease Extension – 4663 Franchise Street, Suite 103
May 27, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Palms Preferred Properties, LLC in the lease extension of a 2,400…
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John Dixon & Associates Multi-Seller Auctions Continue to Draw Bidders
May 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Approximately 210 bidders turned out for a series of John Dixon & Associates auctions May 19-21, snapping up dozens of properties for a total of $2.86 million. The company…
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DOM360 Releases New SEO Industry Research
May 27, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Local automotive digital marketing firm DOM360 recently shared the latest chapter in its industry-leading information series with Automotive News. This white paper details best practices for search engine optimization…
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Converse College Announces Two Key Leaders for External Affairs Division
May 27, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – Converse College announces two key additions to the newly formed Division of External Affairs and University Relations: Charlotte Smeak Verreault ’79 as Vice President and Lindsey Duncan Graham…
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Gov. Nikki Haley Calls On General Assembly To Spend $400 Million Budget Surplus Wisely
May 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley today called on members of the General Assembly to spend the expected budget surplus – of $400 million – on tax relief, paying down debt…
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Barnes Alford Attorney Graduates from South Carolina Bar Leadership Academy
May 27, 2015Matthew G. Gerrald Graduates from 2015 South Carolina Bar Leadership Academy COLUMBIA, SC – Barnes Alford is pleased to announce that Matthew G. Gerrald has graduated from the 2015 South…
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Richland One’s Class of 2015 Sets New District Scholarship Record
May 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – For the second year in a row, Richland One seniors have set a new district record in scholarship totals. To date, the Class of 2015 has received…
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Optimist Club of St. Andrews-Irmo sends Irmo High School students on Honor Flight
May 27, 2015IRMO, SC – Four students from Irmo High School had an opportunity to participate in a recent Honor Flight with World War II veterans, thanks to a generous sponsorship by…
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Senator Scott Statement on IRS Data Breach
May 27, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, released the statement below following the announcement that a data breach at the Internal Revenue…
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South Carolina Business Recognized in Google’s National Economic Impact Report
May 27, 2015Beija-Flor Jeans Serves as Example of a Business Succeeding with the Help of the Internet COLUMBIA, SC – Google released its annual Economic Impact Report, a study highlighting the economic…
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Take Flight Achieves Lift… Despite Market Drag!
May 27, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – “Many race organizers have seen a decline in participation because there are now so many racing options every weekend. Events are actually competing for participants. The Take…
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Local Business Owner, Pamela Evette, Fights for South Carolina Tax Credit Eligibility for Growing Businesses
May 27, 2015TRAVELERS REST, SC – Pamela Evette, President & CEO of Quality Business Solutions, was recently appointed by Governor Nikki Haley to the Commission of the Department of Consumer Affairs. Alongside this appointment,…
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