See Spot Run Annual 5K Run/Walk to Benefit The Humane Society
May 9, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – May 9, 2013 – The Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, which strives to end the overpopulation of unwanted animals by offering low-cost spay and…
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Irmo Police Department is recognized as a Traffic Safe Community
May 7, 2013IRMO, SC – May 7, 2013 – The Town of Irmo was recognized with a joint resolution from the South Carolina Legislature after being designated a Traffic Safe Community by…
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Seventh Annual Indie Grits Festival 2013 Announces Increases in Attendance and Film Winners
May 2, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – May 2, 2013 – After a successful Indie Grits Festival 2013, festival organizers announce that festival attendance increased over 2012’s festival, while approximately 25 percent of festival…
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Keep the Midlands Beautiful welcomes New Board Member
April 30, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – April 30, 2013 – Keep the Midlands Beautiful welcomes Mark Harmon to the Keep the Midlands Beautiful Board of Directors. In his early days growing up in…
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Irmo's Tim Whipple and star athletes speak to the Rotary Club of Lake Murray
April 24, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – April 24, 2013 – The speaker at the Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo was Tim Whipple, Irmo High School head basketball coach of the reigning 4A High…
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ReWa’s Dargan Evans Recognized with Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator of the Year Award
April 23, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – April 23, 2013 – Dargan Evans, Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator for Renewable Water Resources (ReWa), was recognized at the South Carolina Environmental Conference (SCEC) with the Water…
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Giant Yard Sale to Benefit The Humane Society
April 23, 2013COLUMBIA, Sc – April 23, 2013 – The Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, which strives to end the overpopulation of unwanted animals by offering low-cost spay and…
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Vista Guild Hosts 22nd Annual Artista Vista April 25-27
April 23, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – April 25, 2013 – Artista Vista, The Midlands’ longest running gallery crawl, returns from Thursday, April 25 – Saturday, April 27, 2013. Vista artists and galleries will…
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Chapin’s We Care Competing for $25,000 Grant on Facebook
April 14, 2013200 Causes Battling for Top 40 Spots in State Farm Neighborhood Assist contest CHAPIN, SC – April 9, 2013 – Chapin’s We Care Center is one of 200 causes competing…
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John S. Nichols Named 'Lawyer of the Year'
April 2, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – April 2, 2013 – SC Lawyers Weekly, the state’s top source for legal information for practicing attorneys, has named John Shannon Nichols the 2013 “Lawyer of the…
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‘Body Lines’ Now Open at Coffee Underground: Eating Disorders Exhibit Features a Retrospective Look at the “Perfect Female Form”
March 5, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – March 5, 2013 – Now in its 3rd year, the annual, Body Lines: A Retrospective Look at the ‘Perfect’ Female Form, exhibit is officially open to the…
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CCRA Names Peggy Gainey REALTOR® of the Year
February 28, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – February 28, 2013 – Peggy Gainey, Broker/Owner of RE/MAX Advantage Group, was recently named 2012 REALTOR® of the Year by the Central Carolina REALTORS® Association (CCRA). She…
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Terminix Announces Promotion and New Employees at Corporate Office
February 26, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – February 26, 2013 – Terminix Service, Inc.announced the promotion of Tami Smith to Accounting Supervisor, andwelcomed two new members to their team. Smith (pictured left), who…
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Recleim establishes first facility in Aiken County
February 20, 2013$40.6 million investment expected to create 200 new jobs AIKEN, SC – February 20, 2013 – Gov. Nikki Haley along with officials from Recleim, a start-up recycler of appliances and…
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Local Business Owner Honors Those Who Came Before Her, Celebrates Black History Month
February 13, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – February 13, 2013 – Every February 14th, president and CEO, Diane Sumpter celebrates the anniversary of her company, DESA, Inc. This year, while celebrating DESA’s 27 years…
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Youth Corps Uses Valentine’s Day To Teach Important Buisiness Skills
February 12, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – February 13, 2013 – Youth Corps, a local leadership program for high school students, will wrap up their business module on Thursday, February 14 with Valentine’s Day…
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The Institute for Child Success is Hosting the First South Carolina Economic Forum on Early Childhood Investment
January 30, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – January 30, 2013 – The Institute for Child Success (ICS), in collaboration with the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce and New Carolina, will host the first South…
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Magnolia Gardens Celebrates Black History
January 27, 2013CHARLESTON, SC – January 27, 2013 – Magnolia Plantation and Garden’s award-winning slave cabin project, “From Slavery to Freedom,” will serve as the backdrop in February for historians, artisans, genealogists…
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Commerce looking for photos that define rural South Carolina
January 23, 20139th annual Rural Summit contest open to amateur photographers COLUMBIA, SC – January 23, 2013 – Have a photo that encapsulates rural life in the Palmetto State? Send it to Commerce…
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Commerce looking for photos that define rural South Carolina
January 23, 20139th annual Rural Summit contest open to amateur photographers COLUMBIA,SC – January 23, 2013 – Have a photo that encapsulates rural life inthe Palmetto State? Send it to Commerce and you…
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TATT to Host Regional Forum on Workforce and Skill Development
January 23, 2013UPSTATE, SC – January 23, 2013 – Ten at the Top, an organization created to foster collaboration and partnerships across the Upstate, will focus the first Our Upstate Vision Forum…
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Ten at the Top Names Alissa Ritzo Duncan Program Manager, Meredyth Boaz Communications Director
January 22, 2013UPSTATE, SC – January 21, 2013 – Ten at the Top (TATT) has added Alissa Ritzo Duncan as the new Program Manager and Meredyth Boaz as the Communications Director. Alissa…
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Spartanburg Parks has ski trips, seminar series planned
January 22, 2013SPARTANBURG, SC – January 22, 2013 – Please check this link to our website for a free seminar series to be held at Cleveland Park in February and March. http://spartanburgparks.org/LEAF/nature.php Please…
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Anderson County Opens New 911 Unified Emergency Communications Center
January 21, 2013GILBERT, SC – January 21, 2013 – In August 2012, the Anderson CountyEmergency Services Division deployed Avtec’s Scout™ radio dispatchconsoles to control emergency communications across 780 square miles ofmountainous terrain…
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Greater Lexington Chamber opens rooms for event rentals
January 21, 2013LEXINGTON, SC – January 21, 2013 – The Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center has opened two of its meeting spaces for its members and the public to rent. “Providing…
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Anderson County Opens New 911 Unified Emergency Communications Center
January 21, 2013GILBERT, SC – January 21, 2013 – In August 2012, the Anderson County Emergency Services Division deployed Avtec’s Scout™ radio dispatch consoles to control emergency communications across 780 square miles…
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23 Senior Advisors announced for Liberty Fellowship’s 9th Class
January 20, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – January 20, 2013 – How do you move from thought to action to make South Carolina a better state? Take a close look at the newest Senior…
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23 Senior Advisors announced for Liberty Fellowship’s 9th Class
January 20, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – January 20, 2013 – How do you move from thought toaction to make South Carolina a better state? Take a close look at thenewest Senior Advisors for…
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The Price Group Welcomes Rachel Booth
January 16, 2013COLUMBIA, SC January 16, 2013 – The Price Group, Independent Educational Consultants, announces the newest member of its staff. Rachel S. Booth joins The Price Group as the Intake Specialist…
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United Way of Pickens County Launches Coast2Coast Rx Partnership
January 15, 2013Discount prescription card helps consumers nationwide save millions of dollars while generating revenue for their communities. EASLEY, SC – January 15, 2013 – The providers of the Coast2Coast Rx card…
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Lowcountry MLK Celebration – “Working for the American Dream”
January 15, 2013CHARLESTON, SC – January 15, 2013 – Two iconic civil rights advocates, US Congressman John Lewis of Georgia and South Carolina AFL-CIO President Emeritus Donna Dewitt, will receive the prestigious…
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netGALAXY Studios launches mobile app for Charleston Restaurant Week
January 15, 2013CHARLESTON, SC – January 15, 2013 – netGALAXY Studios, a mobile and web application development company headquartered in Charleston, SC launched an Apple and Google Play (Android) mobile app for…
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“Century Of Cigarettes” Exhibit Promotes Continued Awareness
January 15, 2013Motley Rice LLC invites the public to view the exhibit at its Mount Pleasant, S.C., headquarters MT. PLEASANT, SC – January 15, 2013 – “A Century of Cigarettes”, a traveling…
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Southern Living names Greenville Tastiest Town Finalist – VOTE NOW
January 15, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – January 15, 2013 – Greenville has been chosen by Southern Living as one of the Tastiest Towns in the South! We need your help to WIN the…
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Diageo Signs New Distribution Agreements and New Brokerage Agreement with The Charmer Sunbelt Group
January 14, 2013Agreements Apply to Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Maryland, New York, South Carolina, and the District of Columbia COLUMBIA,SC – January 14, 2013 – Diageo, the world’s leading spirits, wine andbeer company,…
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SHE Columbia: The Ultimate Girls’ Weekend hits the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, February 8 – 10
January 14, 2013Benefiting The Women’s Shelter and Harvest Hope Food BankCOLUMBIA, SC – January 14, 2013 – SHE Columbia: The Ultimate Girls’ Weekend is set for February 8 – 10, 2013 at…
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There’s Still Time to Volunteer for the World Beer Festival
January 14, 2013Columbia Opportunity Resource Organizes Massive Volunteer EffortCOLUMBIA, SC – January 14, 2013 – Columbia Opportunity Resource (COR), is currently organizing hundreds of volunteers for the 2013 World Beer Festival that…
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Free Pancakes at IHOP on February 5
January 14, 2013Fundraiser Aims to Raise $3 Million to Kick Off Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals’ 30th Anniversary GLENDALE,CA – January 14, 2013 – Batter up, breakfast lovers! IHOP®, one ofAmerica’s most popular…
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Free Pancakes at IHOP on February 5
January 14, 2013Fundraiser Aims to Raise $3 Million to Kick Off Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals’ 30th Anniversary GLENDALE, CA – January 14, 2013 – Batter up, breakfast lovers! IHOP®, one of America’s…
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Michael McInerney to lead external affairs for S.C. Department of Commerce
January 14, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – January 11, 2013 – Michael McInerney has been nameddirector of external affairs for the S.C. Department of Commerce.McInerney will serve as the liaison between the department and…
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Nickelodeon Theatre and Indie Grits Festival Awarded Grant from The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
January 14, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – January 14, 2013 – The Nickelodeon Theatre, South Carolina’s only non-profit art house film theater and its annual independent film festival, Indie Grits, have received a grant…
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Diageo Signs New Distribution Agreements and New Brokerage Agreement with The Charmer Sunbelt Group
January 14, 2013Agreements Apply to Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Maryland, New York, South Carolina, and the District of Columbia COLUMBIA, SC – January 14, 2013 – Diageo, the world’s leading spirits, wine and…
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Tops In Blue to visit MUSC Children’s Hospital Thursday
January 10, 2013CHARLESTON, SC – January 10, 2013 – Tops In Blue, an all-active duty U.S. Air Force special unit made up of talented amateur performers selected for their entertainment abilities, will…
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Pacolet Milliken Donates Land for Community Revitalization
January 9, 2013Land in Judson to become community gardenGREENVILLE, SC – January 9, 2013 – Pacolet Milliken Enterprises, Inc. donated two acres of land in the Judson neighborhood, located two miles west…
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Renewable Water Resources Distributes 2012 Annual Report to the Community
January 9, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – January 9, 2013 – As part of its public education program, Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) released its 2012 Annual Report to the Community. This 12-page insert contains current…
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Deadline Extended for 2013 Small Business Award Nominations
January 9, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – January 9, 2013 – The U.S. Small Business Administration has extended the nomination deadline for the 2013 small business awards through Thursday, January 31. The SBA South…
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Lexington banking icon, Chamber leader retires
January 9, 2013LEXINGTON, SC – January 9, 2013 – Lexington’s business community bid farewell to one of its stalwarts with the recent retirement of banker Harry Deith. A longtime Greater Lexington Chamber…
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Deadline Extended for 2013 Small Business Award Nominations
January 9, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – January 9, 2013 – The U.S. Small BusinessAdministration has extended the nomination deadline for the 2013 smallbusiness awards through Thursday, January 31. The SBA South CarolinaDistrict Office…
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Time Running Out to Nominate Employers for 2013 Freedom Award
January 7, 2013January 21 deadline for Department of Defense’s highest award for Guard and Reserve employers ARLINGTON,VA – January 7, 2013 – Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve(ESGR), a Department of…
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Girl Scout Cookie Program Sales Begin January 11
January 7, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – January 7, 2013 – The annual Girl Scout Cookie Program, the $790 million, largest girl-led business in the country, begins door-to-door sales on Friday, January 11 and…
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