CoEE Program Reports Progress on Growth of State’s Knowledge Economy
November 13, 2007COLUMBIA, SC November 13, 2007 —The South Carolina Centers of Economic Excellence (CoEE) Program is helping the state improve its economy and become more competitive, according to a report being…
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Seminar to teach Warning Signs of Workplace Violence
November 5, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – November 5, 2007 – “Workplace Violence Planning,” a lunchtime seminar specializing in succinct, easy-to-implement tips for preventing and handling workplace violence, will be held from 10 a.m.…
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The Centers of Economic Excellence Review Board Meeting to be held November 5, 2007
November 2, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – November 2, 2007 – The Centers of Economic Excellence Review Board meeting will be held November 5, 2007 at 10 a.m. at the South Carolina Chamber of…
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Sandy Run Roasting Facility to Roast, Package, and Ship Starbucks Premium Coffee
November 1, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – November 1, 2007 – The South Carolina Department of Commerce, the Central S.C. Alliance and Calhoun County will join Starbucks Coffee Company in a groundbreaking of its…
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First Lady Jenny Sanford & Healthy SC School VideoContest
October 30, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – October 29, 2007 – With education and love, all of our children can grow into responsible, productive adults. And yet, regardless of how much education a child gets,…
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Gibbons | Peck helps reposition Isothermal Metrology Lab
October 30, 2007GREENVILLE, SC – October 29, 2007: Gibbons | Peck Marketing Communication is assisting Isothermal Community College with the repositioning of the Metrology Lab located on the school’s Spindale, NC campus. The…
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First Lady Jenny Sanford to Visit Spring Valley High School
October 30, 2007COLUMBIA, SC- October 30, 2007- First Lady Jenny Sanford will kick-off the Healthy SC School Video Contest at Spring Valley High School on Thursday, November 1 at 11:30 am at…
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Gibbons | Peck helps reposition Isothermal Metrology Lab
October 30, 2007GREENVILLE, SC – October 29, 2007: Gibbons | Peck Marketing Communication is assisting Isothermal Community College with the repositioning of the Metrology Lab located on the school’s Spindale, NC campus. The…
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New Colonial Health Advantage(SM) Product Offers New Solution for Uninsured Workers
October 25, 2007COLUMBIA, S.C. – October 18, 2007 — Employees who don’t have access to major medical insurance through their workplace now have a new option for basic health care coverage: Colonial…
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U.S. Office Market Marches Forward Despite Growing Uncertainty in Q3
October 25, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – October 25, 2007 – The U.S. office market showed modest gains in the third quarter, closing the July through September period with the average vacancy rate dropping…
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T. Eugene Allen, III Joins the Board of Directors of the FDCC Foundation
October 24, 2007COLUMBIA, SC — October 23, 2007 – T. Eugene Allen, III, a Member (partner) in Nexsen Pruet’s Columbia office, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the FDCC…
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Completion of Urban Green Space in Downtown Columbia Announced
October 24, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – October 24, 2007 – Columbia, SC based First Citizens Bancorporation announced the completion of a landscaped urban “oasis,” complete with palm trees and a bricked walkway. The…
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Miller-Valentine Announces 38,000-Square-Foot, Class-A Medical-Office Condominiums Near Downtown Columbia
October 19, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – October 19, 2007 – Miller-Valentine plans to construct a 38,000-square-foot, Class-A, medical-office condominium in Park Central. Park Central, on Sunset Drive near Highway 277, is a master-planned,…
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Colliers Keenan Retail Services Group is on Record Pace for Tenant Representation in 2007
October 17, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – October 16, 2007 – Colliers Keenan Retail Services Group (CKRSG) is on target for record number of Tenant Representation transactions in 2007. Transactions completed or pending include:…
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John Barker, Jr., SIOR Joins Red Rock Developments
October 17, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – October 16, 2007 — John Barker, Jr., SIOR has been named Senior Vice President of Development for Red Rock Developments, a commercial real estate development company headquartered…
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Columbia Conference Center to Donate Half its Profits to Charities
October 15, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – October 15, 2007 – Mike DuBose, owner of the meeting facility, Columbia Conference Center, and six other businesses, announced today plans to donate half the center’s profits…
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Talented Young Designer Establishes New Firm
August 1, 2007COLUMBIA, S.C. – July 25, 2007 – Jay Takach, formerly of Takach & Roe Interiors, is pleased to announce the establishment of Takach Interiors, a new Columbia-based interior design firm.…
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SCE&G to release water for white water event
July 14, 2007COLUMBIA, S.C. (July 13, 2007) – SCE&G will release water from the Saluda Hydroelectric Plant at Lake Murray throughout the week of July 16 to accommodate the Junior Wildwater World…
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GSSM Students Honored at South Carolina Scholars Day
May 11, 2007Eleven students from the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics (GSSM) were recognized at the 4th Annual Scholars Day celebration at the Statehouse, hosted by the South Carolina…
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