From Walmart To The NFL: Corey Jackson Inspires Through Speaking
October 26, 2012COLUMBIA, SC- October 26, 2012 – Former NFL player, Corey Jackson, inspires people in the masses through his speaking all around the country. He went from working at Wal-Mart to…
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Local Midlands Cook set to appear on the Jeffrey Lampkin Show on WACH FOX 57
October 26, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 28, 2012 – Celebrity Food & Cake Decorator, Aleathea Williams is set to appear on the Jeffrey Lampkin Show on October 28, 2012 at 8:30am on…
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Horry County Broke Ground On New Boat Landing On The Waterway
October 25, 2012CONWAY, SC – Horry County hosted a Groundbreaking Ceremony for the newUS Hwy. 17 and SC 22 boat landing. The new boat landing will be locatedon the Intracoastal Waterway, immediately…
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Male Giraffe Calf Makes Public Debut At Greenville Zoo
October 25, 2012Nearly one million viewers watched live birth on GiraffeCam GREENVILLE, SC – October 25, 2012 – The Greenville Zoo welcomed the newest member to its animal family, a male giraffe…
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26th Annual Chili Cook Off in Five Points
October 24, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 24, 2012 – On Saturday, November 3, 2012, the Five Points Association (FPA) will be hosting the 26th Annual Chili Cook Off in Five Points. Patrons…
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Riverbanks to Celebrate Lights Before Christmas Silver Anniversary
October 24, 2012Zoo to Celebrate Milestone 25th Anniversary of Lights Before ChristmasCOLUMBIA, SC – October 24, 2012 – It’s as much of a holiday custom as mistletoe, egg nog and Santa Claus.…
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Executive Director of Transitions speaks to Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo
October 24, 2012IRMO, SC – October 24, 2012 – The guest speaker at the Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo meeting for the October 24, 2012 was retired Colonel Craig J. Currey, Chief…
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Recent Transactions at NAI Earle Furman
October 24, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – October 24, 2012 – NAI Earle Furman announces the following transactions: Leases Spartanburg, South Carolina (October 2012): Dan Dunn of NAI Earle Furman represented the landlord of 156…
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Chapin Chamber hosts The Magic of Chapin Annual Gala
October 22, 2012Music, Dancing, Awards and Silent Auction on Tap for November 2 at River Center CHAPIN, SC – The Greater Chapin Chamber of Commerce is hosting its 21st Annual Auction and…
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HillSouth Founder and CEO, Robby Hill, Recognized in a White House Ceremony Honoring Young Entrepreneurs
October 22, 2012HillSouth is among the prestigious 2012 Empact100, a list of the United States’ “Top 100 Companies Started by Young Entrepreneurs” FLORENCE, SC – October 22, 2012 – HillSouth IT Solutions,…
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City Of Greenville Poinsettia Christmas Parade Scheduled For December 1
October 22, 2012Applications are now being accepted for the 2012 parade GREENVILLE, SC – October 22, 2012 – The City of Greenville Poinsettia Christmas Parade will once again help usher in the…
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Crosby Named Horry County’s New Fire/Rescue Chief
October 22, 2012CONWAY, SC – October 22, 2012 – After a national search, Frederick Crosby, Hanover County (VA) Fire/EMS Chief, was named the permanent fire/rescue chief Tuesday night at the Horry County…
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Midlands Housing Trust Fund receives $250,000 in grants
October 17, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 17, 2012 – The Midlands Housing Trust Fund, aninitiative of United Way of the Midlands, has received over $250,000 ingrants from Richland County, the City of…
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Wheeler Joins South Carolina Ports Authority Sales Team
October 17, 2012Charleston Container Volumes Sees Highest Quarter in Four Years CHARLESTON, SC – October 17, 2012 – The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) has hired John M. Wheeler to the position of Vice…
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Avtec Moves Forward with Building 46,000 Square Foot Headquarters and Manufacturing Facility in Lexington County
October 17, 2012Groundbreaking Ceremony Set for Monday, October 22 LEXINGTON, SC – October 17, 2012 – The Central SC Alliance announced it will hold a groundbreaking ceremony Monday, October 22 from 9 a.m.…
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Renewable Water Resources Plants Recognized for Excellent Performance
October 17, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – October 17, 2012 – Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) announces that all nine of its wastewater treatment facilities received Peak Performance Awards for the 2011 calendar year from…
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Midlands Housing Trust Fund receives $250,000 in grants
October 17, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 17, 2012 – The Midlands Housing Trust Fund, an initiative of United Way of the Midlands, has received over $250,000 in grants from Richland County, the…
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New Lexington Chamber building nears completion
October 17, 2012LEXINGTON, SC – October 17, 2012 – The Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center will officially open the doors of its new Main Street office Oct. 22. Staffers will begin…
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The Woodlands at Furman hosting Holiday Craft Show
October 16, 2012South Carolina Minority Enterprise Development Week Will Honor Fielding Home for Funerals, A 100-Year-Old Minority-Owned Business
October 15, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 15, 2012 – The MBDA Business Center – Columbia, SC will honor several minority business owners and supporters during their Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week awards…
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EcoDual and W. W. Williams Announce Distribution Agreement
October 15, 2012BEAUFORT, SC – October 15, 2012 – EcoDual, LLC, a leadingprovider of diesel to natural gas dual fuel conversion systems for heavyduty diesel powered trucks and The W. W. Williams…
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Sonoco Announces Leadership Changes in North American Paper Mill Operations
October 15, 2012Pignone named vice president, Paper North America; Grups to retire HARTSVILLE, SC – October 15, 2012 – Sonoco (NYSE: SON), oneof the largest diversified global packaging companies, announcedthat Marty F.…
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2012 Famously Hot Master Chef Crowned at State Fair
October 15, 2012Chef de Cuisine Daniel Wood of Blue Marlin Takes This Year’s Title;Oliver Gospel Mission Gets a New Commercial Kitchen COLUMBIA, SC – October 15, 2012 – The Columbia area’s best…
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Greater Lexington Chamber releases dance video
October 12, 2012LEXINGTON, SC – October 12, 2012 – A dance video featuring 70 Greater Lexington Chamber businesses has been getting plenty of attention since it debuted in September. Titled “Let’s Live…
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Mayor White Proclaims National Professional Women’s Week Oct 22-26 in Greenville
October 11, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – October 11, 2012 – Business & Professional Women announce that Mayor Knox White has issued a proclamation to the BPW of Greenville proclaiming Oct 22-Oct 26 National…
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Midlands Companies Send “Care” to Parents of Hospitalized Children
October 11, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 11, 2012 – Columbia-area families dealing with the unexpected hospitalization of a child will have one less thing to worry about, thanks to Take Time, Take…
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Children’s Award Added to Charleston Philanthropy Week November 12-18
October 9, 2012Online nominations begin Tuesday, October 9, 2012; Winner announced Tuesday, November 13, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – October 9, 2012 – A children’s award has been added to Charleston Philanthropy Week November…
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HEICO Corporation Acquires Niche Aircraft Component Repair Company
October 9, 2012MIAMI and GREER, SC – October 9, 2012 – HEICO Corporation(NYSE:HEI.A) (NYSE:HEI) announced that its Flight Support Group hasacquired 80.1% of the assets and certain liabilities of Action ResearchCorporation of…
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ReWa Operations Challenge Team Takes First Place at National Competition
October 9, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – October 9, 2012 – The Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) Operations Challenge Team placed first in Division 2 at the National Water Environment Federation’s Annual Technical Exhibition and…
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SAFE Sponsors Free Community Shred Day
October 9, 2012To Collect Donations for Harvest Hope Food Bank COLUMBIA, SC – October 9, 2012 – On Wednesday, October 10 SAFE Federal Credit Union is sponsoring a FREE Shred Day for…
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Dorchester County Breaks Ground on Winding Woods Commerce Park
October 8, 2012Sewer Construction Begins in St. George for $3.6 MillionST. GEORGE, SC – October 8, 2012 – Dorchester County officials broke ground this morning on Winding Woods Commerce Park at the…
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Rankings of South Carolina’s Best Places to Work Announced
October 8, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 8, 2012 – The South Carolina Chamber ofCommerce, the state’s unified voice of business, Best Companies Groupand the publishers of SCBIZ News announce the rankings of…
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Rankings of South Carolina’s Best Places to Work Announced
October 8, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 8, 2012 – The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, the state’s unified voice of business, Best Companies Group and the publishers of SCBIZ News announce the…
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Life Cycle Engineering Awarded Contract of Over $20 Million by NSWCCD Philadelphia
October 4, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – October 4, 2012 – Life Cycle Engineering, Inc. (LCE) has been awarded a contract valued at nearly $24 million by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division…
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Chakisse Newton Named 2012 Young Leader of the Year
October 3, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 3, 1012 – Chakisse Newton, president of Cardinal Consulting LLC, has been named the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce 2012 Young Leader of the Year. The…
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Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo welcomed Lee Bussell
October 3, 2012IRMO, SC – October 3, 2012 – The guest speaker at the Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo meeting for the October 3, 2012 was Lee Bussell, incoming chairman of the…
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Greater Chapin Chamber Accepting Nominations for Annual Awards
October 3, 2012CHAPIN, SC – October 3, 2012 – The Greater Chapin Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for its 21st Annual Awards Gala & Auction, which will be held on Friday,…
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Life Cycle Engineering Awarded $19 Million Task Order by SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic
October 3, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – October 3, 2012 – Life Cycle Engineering, Inc. (LCE) has been awarded a task order by SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic (SSC LANT) on the Operational Command and…
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Generations Group Homes Brings Country Music Duo and Rising Greenville Star to Centre Stage for Volunteer Appreciation Night
October 3, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – October 3, 2012 – As a unique way to celebrate its volunteers,Generations Group Homes recently hosted a private performance at CentreStage for its Volunteer Appreciation Night. Featuring…
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Greenville Zoo Anxiously Awaiting First Giraffe Birth
October 3, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – October 3, 2012 – As the Greenville Zoo prepares to welcome its first baby giraffe, visitors to the zoo should not be surprised to see only one…
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Fifth Drug Take-Back Event Collects 1,219 Lbs of Medication
October 3, 2012Project Rx & DEA Successfully Continue Proper Disposal campaigns GREENVILLE, SC – October 3, 2012 – Project Rx: A River Remedy, a community-driven medication collection, held its fifth event collecting…
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German government official praises Upstate business climate, Clemson University support
October 2, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – October 2, 2012 – A leading German government official celebrated theUpstate’s international business climate and Clemson University’s rolein promoting the region’s economy at a Greenville luncheon Tuesday…
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SYNNEX Corporation’s National Conference Brings Over 1,100 IT Leaders to Greenville
October 2, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – October 2, 2012 – SYNNEX Corporation’s National Conference is an annual event where the company’s top IT manufacturers and customers travel to Greenville, South Carolina to discuss…
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St. Francis Fall For Greenville Seeks Volunteers For Festival Weekend
October 2, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – October 2, 2012 – St. Francis Fall for Greenville is currently seeking volunteers for its upcoming festival weekend scheduled for October 12 – 14 in downtown Greenville. Throughout…
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DNA Welcomes Walbridge to Team
October 2, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – October 2, 2012 – DNA Creative Communications (DNA) welcomes a new intern, Kayla A. Walbridge to their team. Walbridge is a senior at Clemson University where she…
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EagleEye Analytics Expansion in Canada Driven by 40% of Top P&C Insurers
October 1, 2012Firm Adds Experienced Insurance Executive to Lead Canadian Growth InitiativesCOLUMBIA, SC – October 1, 2012 – EagleEye Analytics, theleading provider of predictive analytics for the property and casualtyindustry, is expanding…
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Henry Molded Products Inc. expanding in Anderson County
October 1, 2012More than $5 million investment expected to create 18 new jobsANDERSON, SC – October 1, 2012 – Henry Molded Products Inc., a manufacturer of sustainable molded fiber protective packaging products,…
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Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce Honored 2012 Award Recipients at 110th Annual Gala and Auction
October 1, 2012Five Business Leaders and Two Companies Recognized COLUMBIA, SC – October 1, 2012 – The Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce honored five business leaders and two companies at its 110th Annual…
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DNA Nonprofit Workshop Features National Speakers
October 1, 2012Seminar to Address the Importance of the Board Chair/ED Relationship GREENVILLE, SC – October 1, 2012 – DNA Creative Communications (DNA), in collaboration with the Community Foundation of Greenville, the…
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600+ Preservationists Descending on Charleston
October 1, 2012Parallel Conferences of APT-PTN in Historic Downtown, September 30–October 4 SPRINGFIELD,IL – October 1, 2012 – Two international associations of preservationists are on theirway to Charleston, as they prepare for…
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