North Springs Elementary School Receives Award for Exemplary Professional Development School Achievement
March 9, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – North Springs Elementary School has been awarded the 2015 National Association for Professional Development Schools (NAPDS) Award for Exemplary Professional Development School Achievement. The award recognizes schools with…
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Blythewood High School Improvement Council Named 2015 Dick and Tunky Riley Award Winner
March 9, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Blythewood High School Improvement Council (SIC) has been awarded the 2015 South Carolina SIC Dick and Tunky Riley Award for School Improvement Council Excellence. The award was…
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Joe Huggins joins LCK as Project Manager
March 9, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – LCK is pleased to announce the addition of Joe Huggins to its project management services team. Huggins brings over 10 years of program and project management experience…
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TransformSC Schools Share Early Results
March 9, 2015Spring Conference Highlights Data from Four Schools COLUMBIA, SC – TransformSC schools participated in the initiative’s spring conference, sharing progress after participating in TransformSC for one school year. From increased…
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Rosen Hagood Attorney to Receive 2015 Platinum Compleat Lawyer Award
March 9, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Rosen Hagood shareholder Alice Paylor has been selected to receive the Platinum Compleat Lawyer Award from the University of South Carolina School of Law. The award is…
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Mt. Pleasant Home to Unique Health and Wellness Store
March 9, 2015
Helping the Low Country Stay Healthy Mt. PLEASANT, SC – A new unique retail store, Eucalyptus Wellness Company, opened its doors, March 2nd in the low country. Eucalyptus Wellness is located at…
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BNTD Attorney John Nichols Honored with Mentor of the Year Award
March 9, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Supreme Court of South Carolina Chief Justice’s Commission on the Profession has honored John S. Nichols of Bluestein, Nichols, Thompson & Delgado (BNTD) as one of…
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Arauco Expanding Existing Panel Operations in Marlboro County
March 9, 2015Company Investing $30 Million to Upgrade Particleboard Mill COLUMBIA, SC – Arauco, a global leader in sustainable forest products, is expanding its existing particleboard operations in Marlboro County.…
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Fuel Expands Team – Names Jay Juan Garcia New Director of Sales and Marketing
March 9, 2015
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Fuel – the travel and tourism industry experts on a mission to make “Travel Marketing…Simplified,” has announced Jay Juan Garcia as its new director of sales and marketing.…
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SCHB Self Insures Fund Welcomes Two Safety Consultants
March 9, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – SCBH Self Insurers Fund recently announced the addition of Chris Newman and Clark Frady. Both Newman and Frady join the team as safety consultants and will travel throughout…
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City Year Columbia to Host Inaugural Famously Hot Junior Solar Sprint Race
March 9, 2015First Annual Solar Car Competition for students in grades 3rd-12th, racing at the Home & Garden Show at the State Fairgrounds on March 14th COLUMBIA, SC – City Year Columbia, an…
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Avison Young Office Lease – 1483 Tobias Gadson Blvd.
March 9, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Gregg Legerton represented the landlord, Tobias, LLC in the lease of an office space located at 1483…
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A 1 Hour Bootcamp on Raising Early Stage Capital
March 9, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – 1 Million Cups (1MC), a program to engage, educate and connect entrepreneurs, is teaming up with Capital Angels to offer startups and early stage companies a hard hitting…
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Lambert Architecture + Construction Services Names Josh Bucher, AIA as Project Architect
March 9, 2015COLUMBIA,, SC – Lambert Architecture + Construction Services announced its recent hire of Josh Bucher, AIA as Project Architect. His responsibilities will include overall project management including business development, programming, architectural…
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Rosenblum Coe Architects names Steve Coe as Chief Executive Officer
March 9, 2015Rosenblum Coe Architects names Steve Coe as Chief Executive Officer succeeding Jeffrey Rosenblum after 43 years of Leadership CHARLESTON, SC – Rosenblum Coe Architects announced that Steven Coe, president and…
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EDTS Names Kirstin Bolt to Lead Marketing Efforts
March 9, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Marketing and communications professional Kirstin Bolt has been named to lead marketing and strategy for EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network…
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SCHB Self Insures Fund Welcomes Two Safety Consultants
March 9, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – SCBH Self Insurers Fund recently announced the addition of Chris Newman and Clark Frady. Both Newman and Frady join the team as safety consultants and will travel throughout…
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HCR is New Construction and Restoration Company
March 9, 2015GREENVILLE, S.C. – Building on generations of expertise, Holseberg Construction & Restoration is a new full service General Contractor specializing in commercial and residential renovations, remodels and insurance restoration. The…
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CPA Firm SuggsJohnson Names John Clint Bates as Tax Manager
March 9, 2015
ANDERSON & GREENVILLE, SC – SuggsJohnson LLC, a CPA and business consulting firm based in Anderson, has promoted John Clint Bates to Tax Manager on the firm’s rapidly-growing tax team. Mr.…
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City Year Columbia to Host Inaugural Famously Hot Junior Solar Sprint Race
March 9, 2015First Annual Solar Car Competition for students in grades 3rd-12th, racing at the Home & Garden Show at the State Fairgrounds on March 14th COLUMBIA, SC – City Year Columbia, an…
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Megan Moe Joins Allen Tate Company
March 9, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Allen Tate Realtors, the Carolinas’ leading real estate company, is proud to announce that Megan Moe has joined the company’s Woodruff Road office. Megan is entering her…
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BNTD Attorney John Nichols Honored with Mentor of the Year Award
March 9, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Supreme Court of South Carolina Chief Justice’s Commission on the Profession has honored John S. Nichols of Bluestein, Nichols, Thompson & Delgado (BNTD) as one of…
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A 1 Hour Bootcamp on Raising Early Stage Capital
March 9, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – 1 Million Cups (1MC), a program to engage, educate and connect entrepreneurs, is teaming up with Capital Angels to offer startups and early stage companies a hard hitting…
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The Fine Arts Center Accepting Applications for A.R.M.E.S. Program
March 9, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Fine Arts Center (FAC), South Carolina’s first secondary school for gifted students in the literary, visual and performing arts, is currently accepting nominations for A.R.M.E.S., Arts…
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EDTS Names Kirstin Bolt to Lead Marketing Efforts
March 9, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Marketing and communications professional Kirstin Bolt has been named to lead marketing and strategy for EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network…
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Rita Bolt Barker Featured as Guest Speaker at Clemson University’s Women in Leadership Week
March 8, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Wyche environmental attorney Rita Bolt Barker was featured as a Guest Speaker at Clemson University’s Women in Leadership Week. The program was part of Clemson’s College of…
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Braxton Taylor joins Colliers International as a Brokerage Associate
March 8, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International is pleased to announce the addition of Braxton Taylor as Brokerage Associate. Taylor will be working with the Land and Commercial Brokerage Team in Columbia,…
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Art Smart Academy’s New Location Grand Opening
March 8, 2015
IRMO, SC – Bigger is better! Art Smart Academy has moved to a new location and are excited to show it off in a big way. While Art Smart Academy has…
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Advertisement of Vacancies for the City of Columbia Boards & Commissions
March 8, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The City of Columbia is seeking persons to serve on a variety of boards and commissions. Participation is another way city residents can take part in their government. …
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Local company donates harmonograph for special needs students
March 8, 2015IRMO, SC – A Midlands engineering company has donated a device they hope will bring art to special needs students at a Lexington-Richland District Five high school. Columbia Tool &…
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South Atlantic Bank Announces Solid Growth in Year-End Earnings
March 8, 2015MYRTLE BEACH, SC – South Atlantic Bancshares, Inc. (the company), parent of South Atlantic Bank, reported net income of $2,004,218 or $0.58per diluted share for the year ended December 31,…
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YMCA of Greenville Hires John Clark
March 8, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The YMCA of Greenville hired John Clark as Vice President of Endowment. Clark comes to Greenville from Ohio, where he practiced law for 17 years after graduating from the…
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New Faces at the Y
March 8, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Rosa Chapman joined the YMCA of Greenville as Controller and will lead the finance department. She comes to the Y with eight years of finance, audit, and business…
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Mayor Benjamin releases statement following President Obama’s visit to Columbia
March 7, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin released the following statement today following President Barack Obama’s visit to Columbia and town hall event at Benedict College: “Hosting President Obama today,…
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MacArthur Genius Kyle Abraham’s NYC Dance Company at Harbison Theatre
March 7, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Fresh from a MacArthur Genius Award win, hailed modern dance choreographer Kyle Abraham and his NYC-based dance company, Abraham.In.Motion, bring Pavement, a contemporary dance performance depicting black…
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Local Harley-Davidson Dealership Recognized
March 6, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Harley Haven was awarded with the Harley-Davidson® Motor Company Silver Bar & Shield Circle of Achievement award for the 2014 calendar year. Harley Haven earned the Silver Circle of Achievement…
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Columbia Regional Sports Council set for a record-breaking month
March 6, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – March is always a busy month for the Columbia Regional Sports Council (CRSC) but this year is particularly eventful. Ten significant sporting events will take place throughout…
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Riggs Partners Wins Best of Print at American Advertising Awards
March 6, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Work developed by Riggs Partners was honored with three American Advertising Awards at the February 28 gala held at Stone River in West Columbia. The American Advertising…
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Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo Rotoract Club first of its kind in the world
March 6, 2015Members of Wateree River CI Rotoract Club Make Special Presentation COLUMBIA,SC – Four inmates, who are part of the Shock program at Wateree River Correctional Institute, spoke to a…
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Rogers Home a bit of contemporary history
March 6, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – All homes are unique. All homes within a city’s historic district are almost certainly so. And then there are those homes that – because of their unique…
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Kenneth Tucker Joins Landmark Builders as Project Manager
March 6, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Landmark Builders announced that Kenneth Tucker has joined the company as a Project Manager in the Columbia Office. As Project Manager, Kenneth will be responsible for daily…
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Caldwell Commercial Industrial Sale – 3130 Stanton Ct.
March 6, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Buyer in the $680,000.00 purchase of a 14,000 SF industrial space located at 3130 Stanton Court…
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Mercedes-Benz Vans to Invest $500 Million in New Manufacturing Plant in Charleston County
March 6, 2015
New Plant Represents Company’s First Full Van Manufacturing Plant in North America, to Create 1,300 Jobs CHARLESTON, SC – Mercedes-Benz Vans, a division of Daimler, announced today plans to invest around…
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Riggs Partners Wins Best of Print at American Advertising Awards
March 6, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Work developed by Riggs Partners was honored with three American Advertising Awards at the February 28 gala held at Stone River in West Columbia. The American Advertising…
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Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo Rotoract Club first of its kind in the world
March 6, 2015Members of Wateree River CI Rotoract Club Make Special Presentation COLUMBIA,SC – Four inmates, who are part of the Shock program at Wateree River Correctional Institute, spoke to a…
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Caldwell Commercial Industrial Sale – 3130 Stanton Ct.
March 6, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Buyer in the $680,000.00 purchase of a 14,000 SF industrial space located at 3130 Stanton Court…
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Agent wins real estate award for sales and service, nationwide
March 5, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Brad Aull, a residential real estate agent with ColumbiaLand Realty, received the coveted “Best of Trulia Award” based on client reviews and overall sales in Columbia, Lexington,…
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NAI Avant Adds Jered Wilkerson to Brokerage Team, Charleston
March 5, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – NAI Avant’s Charleston Office is pleased to announce the addition of Jered Wilkerson to the Brokerage team. Prior to joining NAI Avant, Wilkerson held an associate position with…
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Daniel Island Real Estate Taking Advantage of Innovative New Beacon Technology to Market Property in Charleston’s Island Town
March 5, 2015
DANIEL ISLAND, SC – One of the hottest industry trends predicted by real estate experts for 2015 has already debuted on Charleston’s Daniel Island. Daniel Island Real Estate’s “D.I. Beacon” technology,…
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CPA Firm SuggsJohnson Names John Clint Bates as Tax Manager
March 5, 2015COLUMBIA & ANDERSON, SC – SuggsJohnson LLC, a CPA and business consulting firm serving South Carolina, has promoted John Clint Bates to Tax Manager on the firm’s rapidly-growing tax team.…
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