SeamonWhiteside welcomes first candidates for Leadership Training and Mentorship Program
December 7, 2021SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service land design firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, announced their first round of candidates for their Leadership Training and Mentorship Program. SeamonWhiteside formed the Leadership Training…
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SC Launch, Inc. announces third Investment in Zylö Therapeutics
December 7, 2021South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA’s) investment affiliate, SC Launch, Inc. has made its third investment into Zylö Therapeutics, Inc. This $300,000 investment will help the company continue providing therapeutic topical solutions. Zylö Therapeutics became an…
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Liberty Fellowship selects new class
December 7, 2021Twenty South Carolina leaders have been selected for Liberty Fellowship’s Class of 2023. Following the successful completion of five, multi-day seminars in the U.S. and abroad and individual leadership projects,…
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Entrepreneur Mike DuBose offers free books on finding and writing successful grants
December 6, 2021Citing a desire to help others in need, the founder of two grant-related businesses is now providing free online access to two of his books dealing with finding and applying…
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Limitless Purpose announces 2021 impact
December 6, 2021Limitless Purpose, a nonprofit founded in September 2019 to provide opportunities and resources to help all children reach their limitless potential, is pleased to announce its 2021 impact. The organization…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announces the ‘Happy HoliPAID’ campaign to return unclaimed funds
December 6, 2021State Treasurer Curtis Loftis is excited to spread some holiday cheer in South Carolina by reuniting individuals with their missing money. Paying homage to popular Christmas carols, the State Treasurer’s…
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South Carolina based RANDOM AI acquired for $228MM
December 6, 2021RANDOM AI (dba), based in Columbia with operations in Charleston, SC has been acquired by a German enterprise cognitive computing company based in Berlin and Zurich. The move to acquire…
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DEACON DIVERS train to build artificial reef off S.C. coast
December 6, 2021“The dive training we’re conducting for this group of religious leaders and naturalists is part of our building an army of divers to help construct an artificial reef along the…
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Main Street District engages community on Giving Tuesday, drawing attention to partner efforts on homelessness
December 6, 2021The Main Street District put a unique spin on holiday giving by engaging with their social media followers ahead of Thanksgiving and Giving Tuesday. Via their Facebook and Instagram pages,…
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Genesis Health Care to host groundbreaking for the expansion of Pee Dee Health Care
December 3, 2021Genesis Health Care to host groundbreaking for the expansion of Pee Dee Health Care DARLINGTON, SC – Genesis Health Care (Genesis), a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving the Pee…
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Gary T. Pope Jr., public finance attorney with Pope Flynn, elected president of South Carolina’s John Belton O’Neall Inn of Court
December 3, 2021Gary T. Pope Jr., an attorney concentrating in public finance and government law with Pope Flynn, a Columbia-based law firm, has been elected president of South Carolina’s John Belton O’Neall…
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Speaker to tell the story of the western Civil War through one soldier’s experiences
December 2, 2021Mike Rucker is a Virginian, and while in high school in Fredericksburg, he and his brother operated a business guiding tours of the surrounding historic sites. The area offered a…
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Garvin Design Group wins two AIA South Carolina 2021 Design Awards
December 2, 2021Columbia architecture, interiors, and planning firm Garvin Design Group won two Design Awards at the American Institute of Architects South Carolina (AIA SC)’s annual awards presented virtually on November 19,…
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Frampton Construction wraps construction on three facilities at Eastgate 540
December 2, 2021Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has completed the construction of three industrial facilities at Eastgate 540 industrial park…
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The SC SBDC collaborates with partners to improve the economic impact of African American businesses and entrepreneurs
December 2, 2021The SC SBDC Collaborates with the S.C. Commission for Minority Affairs (CMA), South Carolina’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Lenders and Other Partners to Improve the Economic Impact of…
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County making grants available to preserve history, support conservation
December 1, 2021Nonprofits and other groups seeking to protect and preserve the County’s rich land and historic places will soon be able to apply for grants worth thousands. On Wednesday, Dec. 1,…
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Education grant funding to support schools’ tree-planting efforts
December 1, 2021This winter, students at three County schools will plant trees thanks to Conservation Education Mini-Grants from the Richland Soil and Water Conservation District. The students’ efforts come as South Carolina…
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The Rast McFadden Wealth Management Group at Morgan Stanley announces new team members
December 1, 2021The Rast McFadden Wealth Management Group announced today that Julie Y. Huff and Lauren W. Phelps have joined the team as Senior Registered Client Service Associates. The Rast McFadden Wealth…
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Colliers | South Carolina hires Maryanne Metz as a Marketing Assistant in Columbia
December 1, 2021Colliers | South Carolina announced that Maryanne Metz has joined the company as a Marketing Assistant in the Columbia office. As a Marketing Assistant for Colliers | South Carolina, Metz…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd expands into North Carolina
December 1, 2021Firm opens Raleigh office in response to growing client demand Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. has expanded into North Carolina with the opening of a new office in Raleigh. The firm,…
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South Carolina students selected for United States Senate Youth Program
December 1, 2021State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman announced two South Carolina high school students have been selected as delegates to the 60th Annual United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) that will…
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NAI Earle Furman breaks ground on the largest spec building in the Midlands, located in Shamrock Commerce Park
December 1, 2021Serving as the investment and development arm of the reputable NAI Earle Furman, Appian Investments, along with the Orangeburg County Development Commission (OCDC), recently announced breaking ground on the largest…
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Noted global customer experience specialists Transcom establishing operations in Greenville
December 1, 2021Adding 450 new jobs in new South Carolina center Transcom Worldwide AB, a global customer experience specialist providing customer care, sales, technical support, and credit management services through a network of…
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City of Columbia accepting nominations for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dream Keeper Scholarship Awards
December 1, 2021The City of Columbia is accepting nominations for the 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dream Keeper Scholarship Awards. The Dream Keeper Scholarship Awards program recognizes exemplary displays of committed…
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Bauknight Pietras & Stormer CPAs add Bartley and Jerome as firm partners
December 1, 2021Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A. (BPS), announced that Allyson Bartley, CPA, and Kristen Jerome, CPA, have joined the firm’s leadership team as partners. The new partners will assume new strategic…
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YWCA Greater Charleston announces 2022 MLK Summit and Ecumenical Service speakers
December 1, 2021Beginning on January 13, 2022, South Carolinians will come together to celebrate Charleston’s 50th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration. Put on annually by YWCA Greater Charleston, the…
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From Intern to Video Producer: The ART of Real Estate welcomes back Katie Ellis
December 1, 2021Having started as an intern with The ART of Real Estate in 2019, the team is excited to welcome back Katie Ellis as a full-time Video Producer. In this position,…
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S.C. Floodwater Commission announces second-annual statewide tree-planting effort
December 1, 2021POWERPLANTSC 2022 to build on 2021’s record setting event By W. Thomas Smith Jr. The S.C. Floodwater Commission (SCFC) is planning its second-annual planting of more than three-million trees across…
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State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman Statement on 2021 Educator Supply and Demand Report
November 30, 2021Today, State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman released the following statement in response to the release of the 2021 Educator Supply and Demand Report by the Center for Educator Recruitment,…
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Colliers Report: 2020 Census results are positive for South Carolina
November 30, 2021Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q3 2021 South Carolina Retail Market Highlights According to the 2020 Census, South Carolina’s population has grown from 4.63 million in 2010 to…
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Gov. Henry McMaster signs bill to assist veterans with in-state tuition
November 30, 2021Governor Henry McMaster and Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette today joined S.C. Department of Veterans Affairs (SCDVA) Secretary William Grimsley, and members of the General Assembly for a ceremonial bill…
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CAMS’ Jeanmare Holjencin promoted to Regional Director of Columbia, SC
November 30, 2021Community Association Management Services (CAMS), an industry leader in community association management throughout the Carolinas, is pleased to share that Jeanmare Holjencin, a community manager in its Columbia, South Carolina,…
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Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery announces new CEO
November 30, 2021Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery welcomed Ron Chorzewski as Chief Executive Officer. With over 30 years of experience in the healthcare field, Ron started his career as a Physical Therapist upon…
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CAMS continues growth in Columbia, South Carolina, with announcement of new office location
November 30, 2021Community Association Management Services (CAMS), an industry leader in Community Association Management throughout the Carolinas, is pleased to announce its new office location in Columbia, South Carolina. This new location…
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UofSC’s Folks Center announces continued support for Global Scholars Program
November 29, 2021Thirty-nine University of South Carolina students from in-state hometowns to countries around the globe have been named UPS Global Scholars for the 2021-22 academic year by the Folks Center for…
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International elite high school basketball showcase returns to Ridge View – Dec. 9-11
November 29, 2021Tickets now on sale for prep showcase, which takes place in Columbia, S.C., Dec. 9-11 Tickets are on sale now for The Bash (formerly The Bojangles Bash). The ninth annual…
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Free First Thursday to feature exhibition opening and soulful coloring party
November 29, 2021Meet the artists of 22 South Carolinians and Sip & Scribble with FAAAC On opening day of Guignard Gallery exhibition 22 South Carolinians, a companion show to the major exhibition…
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Affordable housing options for seniors expand as NHE, partners open new Renaissance Place Senior Apartments in Upstate
November 29, 2021Greenville’s deficit in both affordable senior-targeted housing gets a big boost Tuesday as Upstate-based property management and development firm NHE, Inc. and partners hold a grand opening for a new…
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The ART of Real Estate welcomes Allison Hedrick as associate agent
November 29, 2021The ART of Real Estate is pleased to announce that Allison Hedrick has joined their Lake Murray Studio as an associate agent. Allison comes to The ART of Real Estate…
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Relic Room to commemorate 80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack
November 29, 2021This year, we will “Remember Pearl Harbor” three days earlier than usual. On Saturday, Dec. 4, the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum will mark the 80th anniversary…
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Colliers Report: Multifamily demand remains consistent
November 29, 2021Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q3 2021 Columbia Multifamily Market Highlights There have been no new deliveries in 2021. Annual completion volume is low compared to the past…
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S.C. a national leader on timely financial reporting
November 29, 2021By Richard Eckstrom, S.C. Comptroller Each fall, my office releases the state’s financial report for the prior fiscal year. The Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, commonly called a CAFR, is a…
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The ART of Real Estate welcomes Allison Hedrick as associate agent
November 29, 2021The ART of Real Estate is pleased to announce that Allison Hedrick has joined their Lake Murray Studio as an associate agent. Allison comes to The ART of Real Estate…
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KOR Medical launches consumer line of CBD and related cannabinoid products to support mental and physical wellness
November 29, 2021Charleston-based health innovation company KOR Medical –which produces unique cannabinoid products designed to support physical and mental wellness through expert engineering coupled with an individualized approach — launches its initial consumer product…
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Why I love being a Gamecock?
November 29, 2021Even after a 30-0 loss to Clemson By W. Thomas Smith Jr. IN THE WAKE of Saturday night’s 30-0 shutout loss at the hands of our archrival Clemson Tigers, a…
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Toys for Tots “Fill the MRAP” campaign begins
November 29, 2021Chief Terrence Green is announcing to the Town of Lexington community that our annual Toys for Tots “Fill the MRAP” campaign has begun and will continue through December 14, 2021,…
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Turner Padget gives back this holiday season
November 23, 2021Heading into the holiday season, Turner Padget is pleased to share that all of their offices participated in Habitat for Humanity builds throughout the month of November. These projects rounded…
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CDS named 2021 Angel by SC Secretary of State
November 23, 2021The Center for Developmental Services (CDS) has been named an “Angel” by the South Carolina Secretary of State in 2021. The Angel designation is given to selected charities that were…
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The Unumb Center is hosting a Giving Tuesday celebration at Moltó Vino, Devine Street’s new self-pour wine bar.
November 23, 2021The Unumb Center for Neurodevelopment Board of Directors and team invites the community to join them at Moltó Vino, Devine Street’s new self-pour wine bar, for their Giving Tuesday celebration…
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RL Solutions, LLC expanding operations in Greenville County
November 23, 2021$1 million investment will create 37 new jobs RL Solutions, LLC (RL Solutions), a logistics and transportation company, today announced plans to expand operations in Greenville County. The $1 million investment…
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