HSB’s John Langford selected as a member of Leadership Columbia’s Class of 2019
November 9, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorney John Langford has been selected to the Columbia Chamber of Commerce’s 2018-2019 class of Leadership Columbia. As a member of the 46th Leadership Columbia class, John…
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FUEL hires Jackie Maness to support digital marketing team
November 9, 2018
FUEL, a marketing agency headquartered in downtown Greenville, SC and specializing in both digital and traditional services, has hired Jackie Maness as Digital Coordinator. Jackie will support the ever-growing FUEL…
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Business, education leader named to Clemson corporate partnerships and strategic initiatives post
November 9, 2018
A Greenville business and education leader whose experience ranges from economic development to higher education has been named an assistant vice president for the Clemson University Office of Corporate Partnerships and…
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Two Principles to Guide your Research
November 9, 2018
By J. Bradley Studemeyer NP Strategy A good research project is simple to describe, but difficult to implement. Most of that difficulty can be chalked up to the unprecedented…
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Columbia’s first riverfront neighborhood announces new amenities and on-site leasing
November 9, 2018
The Beach Company announced the opening of an on-site leasing office for Sola Station, the final phase of the company’s CanalSide community. Located in the heart of downtown Columbia directly along the Columbia Canal,…
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Myrtle Beach Realtor® Drew Streett is 2019 South Carolina REALTORS® president
November 9, 2018
Drew Streett, Realtor® at Garden City Realty in Garden City Beach, is South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) 2019 president. Streett was inaugurated in a ceremony at the association’s Broker Summit at…
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iTs|SC announces graduation of 2018 Leadership Insurance class
November 9, 2018
The 2018 class of Leadership Insurance graduated last month at Midlands Technical College Northeast Campus. As part of the course, the graduates presented their class project – a pilot program intended…
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The COMET now provides service to Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
November 9, 2018
The COMET now provides service to Riverbanks Zoo and Garden by way of Route 84 between Downtown Columbia and St. Andrews community. Transportation to the Zoo on Route 84 is…
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Samsung hosts second annual Veterans Day Luncheon – November 10
November 9, 2018
Over 300 local Veterans and their family members expected to attend luncheon with special guest, Senator Lindsey Graham On Saturday, November 10, Samsung will host its second annual Veterans Day…
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HSB’s John Langford selected as a member of Leadership Columbia’s Class of 2019
November 9, 2018
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorney John Langford has been selected to the Columbia Chamber of Commerce’s 2018-2019 class of Leadership Columbia. As a member of the 46th Leadership Columbia class, John…
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Kids’ Chance of South Carolina announces new board member
November 9, 2018
Kids’ Chance of South Carolina welcomes Dan Dodd to the Board of Directors. The mission of Kids’ Chance of South Carolina is to provide scholarships for college and vocational school…
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SC Ports achieves record container volume in October
November 8, 2018
South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) announced the highest monthly container volume in its history, with 217,035 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) handled in October. Last month’s record-breaking volumes marked an…
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Bowers elected to serve as president of the South Carolina Osteopathic Medical Society
November 8, 2018
Rebecca J. Bowers, DO, C-NMM/OMM, was elected to serve as president of the South Carolina Osteopathic Medical Society (SCOMS) for 2018-2019. Dr. Bowers is an assistant professor of osteopathic manipulative medicine…
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100 Men Take Stand Against Sexual Violence in the Midlands
November 8, 2018
Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands (STSM) invites men in the Midlands to take a stand against sexual violence by joining the 100 Men Against Sexual Violence Campaign. More than…
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Jackson Pollock’s MURAL headed for the Columbia Museum of Art
November 8, 2018
Painting that changed the course of modern art debuts Wednesday, December 5 The Columbia Museum of Art (CMA) announced that Jackson Pollock’s Mural, the 20-foot-wide painting that catapulted the artist into…
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Retired Army Ranger and decorated veteran joins Boyer Construction
November 8, 2018
Boyer Commercial Construction, Inc. announced that MSG (Ret.) Jesse Yandell joined Boyer Construction as a Project Site Superintendent. Yandell retired after serving 20+ years in the Army. “Jesse is an…
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Museum Newsroom: FREE general admission for active and retired military Sunday & Monday
November 8, 2018
Free Admission for Active or Retired Military Personnel Sunday, Nov. 11 and Monday, Nov. 12 The South Carolina State Museum will be open on Sunday, Nov. 11 and Veterans Day,…
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Author Tom Poland receives Order of the Palmetto
November 8, 2018
South Carolina author, editor, and speaker Tom Poland has received South Carolina’s highest civilian honor, the Order of the Palmetto. First awarded in 1971 by Gov. John C. West, the…
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Back to Work graduation opens doors for homeless individuals
November 8, 2018
The S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) is holding a Back to Work graduation ceremony November 9. Partnering with the Phoenix Center and its Lotus Program at Serenity Place,…
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Experience the Magic of the 29th Festival of Trees Nov. 16-18
November 8, 2018Thousands of guests will experience the magic of the 29th Festival of Trees Nov. 16-18 at the South Carolina State Museum, 301 Gervais St., Columbia. The fundraising event will feature…
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Truematter to Present Business and Technology Webinar: Create Internal Digital Products Your Team Will Actually Like to Use
November 8, 2018Truematter’s upcoming webinar, Create Digital Products Your Team Will Actually Like to Use, will be held on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. E.T. Director of Content Strategy Bailey…
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Moore & Van Allen counsel named to inaugural Lawyers Weekly Hall of Fame
November 8, 2018Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) is pleased to announce that Charleston Counsel William (Sam) E. Applegate, III has been named to the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly inaugural Hall of…
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Nexsen Pruet and LegalSifter partner to accelerate contract review with artificial intelligence
November 8, 2018
Nexsen Pruet and LegalSifter are proud to announce a strategic partnership to offer a “combined intelligence” solution for contract negotiation to clients across a wide range of industries in the…
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SC athletes selected for Special Olympics USA
November 8, 2018
Special Olympics South Carolina is thrilled to announce that two athletes have been selected to be members of Special Olympics USA. Two of athletes will represent Special Olympics South Carolina…
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Colonial Life names new VP of technology
November 8, 2018Andrei Girenkov has been named the new vice president of technology for Colonial Life. Girenkov brings more than 15 years of technology experience in the financial services industry. He’s a…
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NAI Avant consummates ±9,600 square foot industrial sale in Columbia
November 8, 2018NAI Avant announced the sale of a ±9,600 square foot industrial facility located at 122 Gardners Terrace Road in Columbia. Senior broker Dick Stanland, CCIM, SIOR, GRI represented the buyer,…
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Gnotec Group locating new operations in Orangeburg County
November 8, 2018
Automotive supplier creating 78 new jobs Gnotec Group, a supplier to the automotive industry, is locating new operations in Orangeburg County. The company’s $5.9 million investment is projected to create…
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Capgemini launches Security Operations Center (SOC) in Columbia, SC
November 8, 2018The SOC expands its cybersecurity capabilities to meet growing client demand and help shape the workforce of the future Capgemini today announced it has launched a Security Operations Center (SOC)…
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Capgemini launches Security Operations Center (SOC) in Columbia, S.C.
November 8, 2018The SOC expands its cybersecurity capabilities to meet growing client demand and help shape the workforce of the future Capgemini announced it has launched a Security Operations Center (SOC) within…
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Flourish expands events division by adding Jenn Chew as Event Producer
November 8, 2018Flourish, Greenville’s award-winning marketing, public relations and events firm, has hired Jenn Chew as Event Producer, expanding its client service team and capabilities in its events division. “As our events…
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Moore & Van Allen recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers with top-tier ‘Best Law Firms’ rankings
November 8, 2018Firm honored regionally and nationally in 2019 rankings U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers have recognized Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) in their 2019 “Best Law Firms”…
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GuideStar honors Rebuild Upstate with Platinum Seal of Transparency Award
November 8, 2018Rebuild Upstate was recently awarded GuideStar’s 2018 Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition that GuideStar can give a nonprofit organization. GuideStar is the world’s largest source of…
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Columbia Children’s Theatre announces 2018-19 Executive Committee
November 8, 2018
Columbia Children’s Theatre announced this month that Frank Braddock is the incoming board chair for the 2018-19 season. Braddock is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor℠ and…
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Capgemini launches Security Operations Center (SOC) in Columbia, S.C.
November 8, 2018
The SOC expands its cybersecurity capabilities to meet growing client demand and help shape the workforce of the future Capgemini announced it has launched a Security Operations Center (SOC) within…
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NAI Avant consummates ±9,600 square foot industrial sale in Columbia
November 8, 2018
NAI Avant announced the sale of a ±9,600 square foot industrial facility located at 122 Gardners Terrace Road in Columbia. Senior broker Dick Stanland, CCIM, SIOR, GRI represented the buyer,…
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Colonial Life names new VP of technology
November 8, 2018
Andrei Girenkov has been named the new vice president of technology for Colonial Life. Girenkov brings more than 15 years of technology experience in the financial services industry. He’s a…
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LS3P welcomes Samantha Watson
November 8, 2018
LS3P welcomes Samantha Watson, SHRM-CP, who joins the firm as a Human Resources Generalist. Watson earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Clemson University and brings previous professional experience…
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Truematter to Present Business and Technology Webinar: Create Internal Digital Products Your Team Will Actually Like to Use
November 8, 2018
Truematter’s upcoming webinar, Create Digital Products Your Team Will Actually Like to Use, will be held on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. E.T. Director of Content Strategy Bailey…
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Experience the Magic of the 29th Festival of Trees Nov. 16-18
November 8, 2018
Thousands of guests will experience the magic of the 29th Festival of Trees Nov. 16-18 at the South Carolina State Museum, 301 Gervais St., Columbia. The fundraising event will feature…
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Ice Cream’s A Treat for Epworth Home
November 8, 2018
Epworth Ice Cream Co. – a business launched just four months ago – is already proving to be a sweet success for Epworth Children’s Home, a Methodist-based institution housing about…
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Colliers Report: New companies, expansions and upgrades increase industrial demand
November 7, 2018
Research & Forecast Report Q3-2018 COLUMBIA | INDUSTRIAL Key Takeaways Rental rates continue to rise and vacancy decreased again this quarter. New companies are moving to the Columbia market. Current…
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11th Annual Charleston Basket Brigade to feed 3,500 families this Thanksgiving
November 7, 2018CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS – November 20, 2018 – Largest Tri-County Thanksgiving Volunteer Effort The Charleston Basket Brigade (CBB), a nonprofit committed to bringing the community together to provide Thanksgiving meals…
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Ice Cream’s A Treat for Epworth Home
November 7, 2018Epworth Ice Cream Co. – a business launched just four months ago – is already proving to be a sweet success for Epworth Children’s Home, a Methodist-based institution housing about…
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LS3P welcomes Samantha Watson
November 7, 2018LS3P welcomes Samantha Watson, SHRM-CP, who joins the firm as a Human Resources Generalist. Watson earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Clemson University and brings previous professional experience…
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SC Board of Financial Institutions announces national accreditation of office of the Commissioner of Banking
November 7, 2018
The South Carolina Board of Financial Institutions announced today that its Office of the Commissioner of Banking has received accreditation from the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS). CSBS President…
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FEMA extends registration deadline following Hurricane Florence
November 7, 2018
At the request of Governor Henry McMaster, FEMA has extended the deadline for South Carolina residents to apply for federal disaster assistance following Hurricane Florence. The deadline to register for aid…
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UofSC announces presidential search committee members
November 7, 2018
The University of South Carolina announced Wednesday the members of a search committee charged with recommending candidates to replace President Harris Pastides, who will retire as president this summer after…
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GSSM students take first place in academic competition
November 7, 2018The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) Academic Team traveled to High Point, NC, on October 20 to compete in the High Point Central Open. The tournament…
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Advertise responsibly and decrease youth tobacco use
November 7, 2018
The LRADAC Prevention Department was awarded funds from the SC Tobacco Free Collaborative, for the development of their content-neutral marketing campaign, Counter the Influence. The initiative will focus on bringing awareness…
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Betsy Gray named to the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Hall of Fame
November 7, 2018Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC announced that Betsy Gray is among the newest members of the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Hall of Fame. This program recognizes lawyers age 60…
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