SCRA and Roper St. Francis Welcome Neuroquest to Charleston Big Check Ceremony Held at Biotechnology Research Institute
May 4, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – May 4, 2014 – SCRA and SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch program presented a big check to Israeli company NeuroQuest at a networking event last night. The event, held at…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: hi-tech-information-tech, on-the-move
NAI Avant Consummates Lease With Robert Bolchoz Law Firm In Historic Dupre Building, Columbia, SC
May 4, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 4, 2014 – NAI Avant recently welcomed Robert Bolchoz, LLC, Attorney at Law and The Boozer Law Firm, LLC, to the historic Dupre building located at…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
NAI Avant Hired as Exclusive Leasing and Management Agent for the Seventy Seven Building
May 4, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – April 28, 2014 – NAI Avant has been hired as the exclusive leasing and management agent for the Seventy Seven Building located at 101 Business Park Boulevard…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
CENTURY 21 Hawkins & Kolb Named 2013 Platinum Award Winner by Cartus Broker Network
May 4, 2014Top Honor For Relocation Services SUMTER, SC – May 4, 2014 – CENTURY 21 Hawkins & Kolb today announced it has been named a Platinum Award winner by the Cartus Broker…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Duke Energy Declares Quarterly Dividend
May 4, 2014CHARLOTTE, NC – May 4, 2014 – Duke Energy has declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.78 per share. The dividend is payable on June 16, 2014,…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: energy, on-the-move
Lexington Medical Center Earns National Awards from American Heart Association
May 4, 2014WEST COLUMBIA, SC – May 4, 2014 – For the fourth time, Lexington Medical Center has received a “Gold Plus” Quality Achievement award for stroke care from the American Heart Association…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: health-care, on-the-move
Serola Biomechanics Selects Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) as PR Agency-of-Record
May 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – May 1, 2014 – Serola Biomechanics, Inc. — makers of the Serola Sacroiliac Belt designed to provide solutions for back pain— has selected Jeff Dezen Public Relations…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Wells Fargo launches Wells Fargo Works for Small Business
May 4, 2014SAN FRANCISCO, CA – May 1, 2014 – Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) is introducing Wells Fargo Works for Small BusinessSM, a broad initiative to deliver resources, guidance and services to…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Finding the elusive decision maker. Then what?
May 4, 2014Jeffrey, I speak with many people in organizations that want you to think they are the decision maker when in fact they are not. I have wasted too many emails…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
Furman VP Merkt Named President of Southern Association of College and University Business Officers
May 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – May 4, 2014 – Furman University Vice President of Finance and Administration Mary Lou Merkt has been named President of the Southern Association of College and University…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
Two Richland One Students Named Gates Millennium Scholars
May 4, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 4, 2014 – Two Richland One students have been named 2014 Gates Millennium Scholars, a highly prestigious award that will pay the entire cost of their college…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
Two South Carolina School Leaders Receive Top Honors
May 3, 2014
SPARTANBURG, SC – May 3, 2014 – Spartanburg School District 7 Superintendent, Dr. Russell Booker, has been named the 2015 South Carolina Superintendent of the Year, and Laurens School District…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
Turner Padget Attorneys Named Among South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – April 29, 2014 – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced that sixteen of the firm’s attorneys have been named by Super Lawyers magazine as top…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Wilkins House Initiative passes $250,000 mark
May 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – May 3, 2014 – The Save The Wilkins House Initiative is getting to ready to move the historic Augusta Road structure after raising more than $250,000 in…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Ogletree Deakins Jumps Nine Spots on Am Law 100
May 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – April 28, 2014 – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Greenville Tech’s Joy Finch Honored
May 3, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – May 3, 2014 – Joy Finch, Environmental Health and Occupational Safety department head and instructor in the Corporate & Career Development Division at Greenville Technical College, received the…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
DNA Creative Communications Honored by SC Public Relations Society of America
May 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – April 29, 2014 – DNA Creative Communications (DNA), a public relations and marketing firm for nonprofits, received four Awards of Excellence from the South Carolina Public Relations…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Community Congregates at Interfaith Gathering to Celebrate National Day of Prayer
May 3, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – May 3, 2014 – Members of a variety of faith traditions congregated to pray for peace and justice and celebrate the diversity of our community at an…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
GGC Scientist Elected to Board of International Organization
May 3, 2014GREENWOOD, SC – May 2, 2014 – Barbara DuPont, PhD, Senior Director of the Greenwood Genetic Center’s Cytogenetics Laboratory, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the American…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: health-care, on-the-move
Nicholson named SIOR president
May 3, 2014
Notable Real Estate/Economic Trends Featured at Economic Conference hosted by SIOR new President Laurens Nicholson GREENVILLE, SC – May 1, 2014 – Laurens Nicholson CCIM, SIOR was inducted as SIOR’s…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
ZWO Completes Rebranding Project for Hope Center for Children
May 3, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – May 1, 2014 – ZWO [formerly Woodward & Zwolinski] has completed a rebranding project for the Hope Center for Children. The Hope Center, located in Spartanburg, South…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Sandlapper Elementary Teacher Named Conservation Teacher of the Year
May 3, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 3, 2014 – Brooke Scott, a fourth-grade teacher at Sandlapper Elementary School, has been named Richland County’s Conservation Teacher of the Year for 2014 by the…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
Colliers International Welcomes Cary Graham and Erin Davis to the Property Management Group
May 2, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 2, 2014 – Colliers International announce the addition of Cary Graham and Erin Davis, Property Management Assistants, to the commercial property management team. Graham and Davis…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Dr. Johnnie Cordell Breed to Keynote Columbia College Commencement
May 2, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 2, 2014—Columbia College is proud to announce Dr. Johnnie Cordell Breed as the 2014 undergraduate commencement speaker. Dr. Breed is an entrepreneur whose expertise in transportation…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
Summer 2014 – A New Chapter, Introducing the Columbia Crusaders
May 2, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Crusaders have a unique mission: create family-fun awe-inspiring entertainment in the state of South Carolina. Whereas a NBA team’s success is measured in wins and…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: hospitality, on-the-move
Palmetto Place Children’s Shelter receives $1,000 grant from Colonial Life
May 1, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 1, 2014 – Palmetto Place Children’s Shelter announce it has recently been awarded a $1,000 grant from Colonial Life to help fund its Dress for Success program.…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: insurance, non-profit, on-the-move
Columbia Capital Rotary Club Member Honored for Foundation Giving
May 1, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 1, 2014 – Rotary District 7770 Governor Lou Mello (right) congratulates David Boucher of Columbia’s Capital Rotary Club as a new Major Donor for the service…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move, philanthropy
Gov. Nikki Haley Announces 2014 Governor’s Award For Excellence In Science
May 1, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley was joined today by the South Carolina Academy of Science in presenting the 2014 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Science. Founded in 1924, the South Carolina…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, government, on-the-move
IT-oLogy and STEM Premier announce partnership
May 1, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – IT-oLogy and Charleston based STEM Premier announce their partnership to launch the new STEM Premier platform for high school and college students who are engaged in science,…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, hi-tech-information-tech, on-the-move
Columbia attorney named 2014 Distinguished Lawyer
May 1, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – The S.C. Bar Employment and Labor Law Section Council announces that Franklin “Frank” G. Shuler Jr. has been named the Distinguished Lawyer of 2014. Mr. Shuler will…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
Columbia to Consume 10,000 Pounds of Louisiana Crawfish
May 1, 2014Advance Tickets to Rosewood Crawfish Festival Still Available COLUMBIA, SC – May 1, 2014 – The Greater Rosewood Merchants Association (GRMA) will host the 10th annual Rosewood Crawfish Festival this…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move, the-arts
Columbia Architecture Firm Named Southeast Design Firm of The Year
May 1, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 1, 2014 – Engineering News Record (ENR) has named local architecture firm LS3P as its Southeast Design Firm of the Year. With offices in Columbia, Charleston,…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: architecture, construction, on-the-move
Randall Bentley of Lee & Associates-Greenville Represents Seller in Office Sale Transaction
May 1, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – May 1, 2014 – Crowns Now Dentistry, an Upstate dental practice, recently purchased their current location at 2080 Woodruff Road. Crowns Now has been a tenant in this…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, health-care, on-the-move
Chappell, Smith & Arden Announces New Partners
May 1, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Chappell, Smith & Arden announced that three attorneys have become Partners, effective January 1, 2014— W. Beau Busch; C. Daniel Vega and W. Hugh McAngus, Jr. They…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
SMC Evening Paralegal Certificate Program offering Financial Documents and Accounting Course for Legal Professionals
May 1, 2014SPARTANBURG, SC – May 1, 2014 – All persons involved in law or business are acutely aware of the necessity of having a decent working knowledge of accounting and financial documents.…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
DEW Makes Early Unemployment Trust Fund Loan Repayment
April 30, 2014Agency on track to repay entire loan in 2015 COLUMBIA, SC – April 30, 2014 – The SC Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) today announced it made a voluntary…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: government, headlines, on-the-move
Voterheads Brings Local Government Friendliness to the Charlotte, NC Community
April 30, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – April 30, 2014 – Voterheads, a Columbia-based company, announced today that it is launching its social media platform and alert services for the Charlotte market. After a successful…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: government, hi-tech-information-tech, on-the-move
Adams and Reese Launches Privacy, Data Security Practice
April 23, 2014Columbia Office Partner to Serve as Practice Team Leader COLUMBIA, SC – April 23, 2014 – The law firm of Adams and Reese announces the formation of a new practice…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move
Jill Johnson Joins Newberry as Director of Marketing
April 9, 2014NEWBERRY, SC – Jill Johnson has joined Newberry College as director of Marketing effective April 1, 2014. She will be responsible for developing, implementing and measuring a comprehensive marketing and communications strategy…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
SC Bar Foundation Increases Funds for Legal Services and Law Related Education
April 8, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – April 8, 2014 – The South Carolina Bar Foundation held its 8th annual gala and generated almost $50,000 which will support civil legal services programs and law…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move
Central S.C. Habitat for Humanity Receives Bank of America Property Donations
April 3, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – April 3, 2014 – Bank of America has donated eight properties to Central South Carolina Habitat for Humanity in support of the affiliate’s efforts to build affordable…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move
The Hearth Center for Eating Disorders’ Executive Medical Director Authors and Releases Book on Eating Disorders
April 2, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – April 2, 2014 – Dr. Timothy D. Brewerton, M.D., Executive Medical Director of The Hearth Center for Eating Disorders, located on the campus of Carolina Children’s Home…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move
Indie Grits Film Festival Kicks Off Friday, April 11
April 1, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – April 1, 2014 Indie Grits Film Festival, the Southeast’s premier film and culture festival for DIY media-makers in Columbia, S.C., which will take place April 11-20, 2014,…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move
USC Senior, Pedro De Abreu, Receives Prestigious HARVARD Award
March 28, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – March 28, 2014 – USC graduating senior, author and entrepreneur Pedro De Abreu receives coveted Leadership in Education Award from Harvard University. The Leadership in Education Awards…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move
Charleston Attorney Honored for Dedication to Legal Services
March 10, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – March 10, 2014 – The South Carolina Bar Foundation and the SC Supreme Court Access to Justice Commission named South Carolina Legal Services’ Kimberly P. Shelton the…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: on-the-move
All about Tesla-Model S at Rotary Club Lake Murray-Irmo
March 5, 2014IRMO, SC – March 5, 2014 – The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo meeting was an automobile enthusiast’s dream. The speaker was Alan Buck, who talked about the Tesla Model…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move
Wine Dinner at Terra with Arcadian Winery
February 20, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – February 20, 2014 – Terra will host a wine dinner with grape grower and owner of Arcadian Winery, Joe Davis, on Tuesday, March 4 at 6:30 p.m.…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move
Electornic Waste Event- Irmo!
February 14, 2014Keep the Midlands Beautiful in partnership with the Town of Irmo Electronics Waste Recycling- February 15, 2014 Keep the Midlands Beautiful in partnership with the Town of Irmo will be…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move
Humane Society Seizes and Saves 80 Neglected Horses in Chesterfield County
January 24, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – January 24, 2014 – The Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, which works to end animal overpopulation and investigates and addresses animal cruelty complaints, announces…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move
Gala for a Greener Midlands
November 25, 2013Keep the Midlands Beautiful hosts 2nd annual Gala for a Greener Midlands WEST COLUMBIA, SC – December 5, 2013 – Keep the Midlands Beautiful will be hosting the 2nd annual…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move
