Richland County Month in Review: March
April 6, 2015The following are highlights from Richland County Government in March: Paige Greene, executive director of Richland County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), was named the recipient of the Kappa Alpha…
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Crescom University Instructor Dawn Small Promoted to Assistant Vice President
April 6, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – CresCom Bank, one of the fastest growing banks in the Carolinas, has promoted Dawn Small to the position of assistant vice president, university training consultant. Small first joined…
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POSSCON returns to Columbia
April 6, 2015Technologists from across the region expected in the Vista COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia’s Vista is preparing to play host to more than 600 technologists from across the Southeast. The Palmetto Open…
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Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands Announces Walk a Mile Grand Marshal and Community Partner Awards
April 6, 2015COLUMBIA, SC—Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands announced the 2015 Walk a Mile in Their Shoes Grand Marshal and the recipients of the 2015 Community Partner Awards. This year Connor…
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Boyer Construction hires new Director of Business Development
April 6, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Boyer Commercial Construction announced today that Dale S. Ness, Jr. has the joined the firm to further develop Boyer Construction’s growth in South Carolina and expand their…
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The Brandon Agency Adds Jan Suchanek, CPA, to Newly Created Chief Financial Officer Position
April 6, 2015
New Role Prompted by Agency Growth MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Fueled by continued growth, The Brandon Agency, a leading integrated marketing agency based in the Southeast, has added Jan Suchanek, CPA, to…
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Community Development to Celebrate 40 Years of Service to the Midlands
April 6, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The City of Columbia’s Community Development Department and the Columbia Council of Neighborhoods (CCN) will host an Annual Awards Banquet on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 5:30…
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Pope Zeigler Announces Name Change to Pope Flynn
April 6, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Pope Zeigler, a public finance and governmental law firm with offices in Columbia, Charlotte, and Spartanburg, has changed its corporate name to Pope Flynn following the departure of…
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World-renowned leaders to be featured by Greater Lexington Chamber
April 6, 2015LEXINGTON, SC – Community and business leaders can access the knowledge and experience of world-renowned leaders by attending Leadercast® Lexington Chamber at RADIUS Church in Lexington on May 8. The…
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Creative Builders, Inc. Hires Project Engineer
April 6, 2015
Zach Carter joins Creative Builders, Inc. GREENVILLE, SC – Creative Builders, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Zach Carter as Project Engineer. Zach’s background includes a Construction…
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Guitar Center Announces Store Grand Opening Celebration In Columbia
April 6, 2015
The Columbia Location is Guitar Center’s 266th Store and Will Feature Gear Giveaways, Live Music, Free On-Site Lessons, Guitar Repair Services and more COLUMBIA, SC – Guitar Center, the world’s largest instrument…
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Columbia Office Market Marks Q1 2015 with Construction and Growth
April 6, 2015
Colliers International, South Carolina Research & Forecast Report Key Takeaways The Columbia, South Carolina office market continues to see significantly higher rental rates and tighter vacancy than previous quarters. Occupancy…
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Richland School District Two Announces Updated Schedule For The 2015–2016 General Fund Budget Process
April 6, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – After three months of reviewing budget priorities for the district and the Board of Trustees and receiving input from employees, parents and community members, Richland Two district…
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World-renowned leaders to be featured by Greater Lexington Chamber
April 6, 2015LEXINGTON, SC – Community and business leaders can access the knowledge and experience of world-renowned leaders by attending Leadercast® Lexington Chamber at RADIUS Church in Lexington on May 8. The…
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Central Carolina Community Foundation Reveals List of More Than 250 Local Nonprofit Organizations
April 6, 2015Who’s Participating in Midlands Gives on May 5, 2015? COLUMBIA, SC – More than 250 nonprofit organizations are preparing for one of the largest local charitable events of the year, Midlands…
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Avison Young Lease Extension – 1483 Tobias Gadson Blvd.
April 5, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Gregg Legerton represented the landlord, Tobias, LLC in the lease extension of a 5,085 SF office space located…
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Department of Commerce honors 2015 Ambassadors for Economic Development
April 5, 2015State recognizes leaders as part of 2015 Industry Appreciation Week COLUMBIA, SC – As part of the annual Industry Appreciation Week, the South Carolina Department of Commerce on Thursday…
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MyHealth First Network names new executive vice president
April 5, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – MyHealth First Network, a physician-led, clinically integrated network designed to improve both quality and care and address escalating healthcare costs, has hired Debi Hueter to serve as…
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Care Coordination Institute hires two new executives
April 3, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Care Coordination Institute (CCI), a Greenville-based not-for-profit organization working to transform the health of communities, has added two new members to its team. John Supra will serve…
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Christian Soura visits Select Health of South Carolina
April 3, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Christian Soura, director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, recently visited the North Charleston headquarters of Select Health of South Carolina in January…
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Select Health of South Carolina Participates in Principal for a Day Program
April 3, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Executives from Select Health of South Carolina have participated in the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce Principal for a Day program since 2011. On March 5…
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Monica Graham Named Lancaster County 2015 Ambassador for Economic Development
April 3, 201524th Annual South Carolina Ambassadors for Economic Development Awards LANCASTER, SC – Individuals and companies from every county in South Carolina were recognizedThursday at the Governor’s Mansion for the many…
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new shopping center planned along U.S. Highway 521 in Indian Land
April 3, 2015INDIAN LAND, SC – Stone Theatres of Charlotte plans a 14-screen complex in a new shopping center planned along U.S. Highway 521 in Indian Land. Photo: The 53,000-square-foot movie theater will…
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New Art Exhibits at Columbia Metropolitan Airport
April 3, 2015WEST COLUMBIA SC – Continuing with our rotating arts program, Columbia Metropolitan Airport announced the installation of a new art exhibit featuring the four winners of the Columbia Museum of…
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The Junior League of Columbia is ‘Cranked Up’ for the 6th Annual Touch a Truck
April 3, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The 6th Annual Touch A Truck will be Sat., April 11 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m at the South Carolina State Farmer’s Market. The SC State Farmer’s Market will…
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Presbyterian College Maintains NCATE Accreditation
April 3, 2015CLINTON, SC – Presbyterian College was recently notified that the College’s Education Department received accreditation for seven more years under the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) standards.…
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USC Upstate Plans For May Commencement
April 3, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – The University of South Carolina Upstate will award degrees to more than 800 students at its May Commencement on Tuesday, May 6 at 6:00 p.m. on the…
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Moldex3D’s $1.625 million gift to boost education and research at CU-ICAR
April 3, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC — The Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR) has received a $1.625 million gift from CoreTech System Co. Ltd. (Moldex3D) to support education and research. The gift…
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SMC’s Ellis Hall Gallery Hosting Regional Art Show until May 15
April 3, 2015
SPARTANBRG, SC – The Ellis Hall Gallery, on the campus of Spartanburg Methodist College, is currently hosting an exhibition featuring 25 recent artworks by four regional artists. Artist participating in the…
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Rogers Joins IMPH as Manager of Legislative Services
April 3, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH) announced that Tim Rogers has joined our staff as Manager of Legislative Services. His extensive experience includes…
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Loftis to host Trump, Ashcroft, Fiorina at SFO conference
April 3, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The State Financial Officers Foundation (SFOF) today announced that businessman and investor Donald Trump, and author Travis Brown, will deliver keynote addresses at its spring meeting on…
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Loftis to host Trump, Ashcroft, Fiorina at SFO conference
April 3, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The State Financial Officers Foundation (SFOF) today announced that businessman and investor Donald Trump, and author Travis Brown, will deliver keynote addresses at its spring meeting on…
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ConvergeSE Offers Locals 20 Percent Off Web Conference Tickets
April 3, 2015Business and Marketing Seminars in Addition to Web Design Tracks COLUMBIA, SC – ConvergeSE, Columbia, S.C.’s next-generation web design and development conference, is offering Columbia locals $100 off of the…
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ConvergeSE Offers Locals 20 Percent Off Web Conference Tickets
April 3, 2015Business and Marketing Seminars in Addition to Web Design Tracks COLUMBIA, SC – ConvergeSE, Columbia, S.C.’s next-generation web design and development conference, is offering Columbia locals $100 off of the…
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Leadership Women (LW) announces The Leadership America Class of 2015
April 3, 201545 women competitively selected to explore “LEADING WITH A GLOBAL VISION” COLUMBIA, SC – Dr. Gail Wilson Giarratano, Executive Director and VP, City Year Columbia, has been selected to join…
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Leadership Women (LW) announces The Leadership America Class of 2015
April 3, 2015
45 women competitively selected to explore “LEADING WITH A GLOBAL VISION” COLUMBIA, SC – Dr. Gail Wilson Giarratano, Executive Director and VP, City Year Columbia, has been selected to join…
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Rogers Joins IMPH as Manager of Legislative Services
April 3, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH) announced that Tim Rogers has joined our staff as Manager of Legislative Services. His extensive experience includes…
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Loftis to host Trump, Ashcroft, Fiorina at SFO conference
April 3, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The State Financial Officers Foundation (SFOF) today announced that businessman and investor Donald Trump, and author Travis Brown, will deliver keynote addresses at its spring meeting on…
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ConvergeSE Offers Locals 20 Percent Off Web Conference Tickets
April 3, 2015
Business and Marketing Seminars in Addition to Web Design Tracks COLUMBIA, SC – ConvergeSE, Columbia, S.C.’s next-generation web design and development conference, is offering Columbia locals $100 off of the…
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Graham Statement on Iranian Nuclear Negotiations
April 2, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement on the Iranian nuclear negotiations. Graham is a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee. “I have…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 3239 Benchmark Drive, Unit D
April 2, 2015
LADSON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Alan Bolduc, CCIM, SIOR represented Innovative Vehicle Solutions, LLC in the leasing of a 9,900 SF office/warehouse…
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Colliers International brokers purchase of 4.06 acres at Harden and Gervais for new student housing project
April 2, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International’s Tripp Bradley, CCIM and Neel Keenan represented the buyer, Peak Campus Development, in the purchase of approximately 4.06 acres of land at the intersection of…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Announces Investment Aprovals
April 2, 2015
Four South Carolina Companies Receive Board Authorizations SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch board approved investments in four South Carolina companies at their recent board meeting in…
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New 3M Authorized Water Dealer Now Serving Columbia
April 2, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Valley Beverage Solutions LLC has become an Authorized Water Dealer for 3M Purification, a global manufacturer of water filtration systems. Gary Gerstenberg, the company’s C.E.O. and owner, is…
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City of Greenville Announces New Business Development Manager
April 2, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The City of Greenville has hired Mike Panasko as its new Business Development Manager. Most recently, Panasko served as president of Innovate Anderson for eight years. Prior to…
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Upstate Renewable Energy Project to Power 1,800 Homes
April 2, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG) announced its newest landfill gas-to-energy (LFGTE) project located at the Upstate Regional Landfill in Union County. The renewable energy project consists of two…
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State Museum Presents Carolina Makers Art Exhibition
April 2, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina State Museum announces its next major art exhibition, Carolina Makers, opening on Saturday, April 18. The exhibition, presented by Time Warner Cable, celebrates South Carolina makers…
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Seasoned Veteran Brian Boelsterli Joins Blackbaud as Vice President of Technology Operations
April 2, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq:BLKB), a leading global provider of software and services for the nonprofit, charitable giving and education communities, today announced the recent appointment of Brian Boelsterli…
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Watson Tate Savory Earns Four Awards on Three Projects in Two Cities in One Week
April 2, 2015COLUMBIA, SC, and CHARLOTTE, NC – Watson Tate Savory (WTS) is pleased to have recently received four awards from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) for Design Excellence. On Friday, March…
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$3500 in Prizes to be Awarded in The Ponds Lowcountry Photography Competition March 30 – June 14, 2015
April 2, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – In conjunction with The Lowcountry Photography Club, Kolter Homes at The Ponds announces a photography competition March 30-June 14, 2015. The professionally judged competition is open to…
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