Lou Hammond Group announces three internal promotions
August 15, 2018Lou Hammond Group, an integrated marketing communications firm with offices in five cities across the country, is pleased to announce three promotions in the Charleston, S.C. office. Charlotte Park was…
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Mark Elliott Motley Foundation continues support of local vision clinics
August 15, 2018Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired – Charleston (ABVI) announced it has received an $8,000 grant from the Mark Elliott Motley Foundation to provide funding for vision clinics at…
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Foxbank Plantation welcomes finished elementary school and beginning of community fire department
August 15, 2018Foxbank Ventures, the developers responsible for Foxbank Plantation in Moncks Corner, provided the land for two projects for the master-planned community last year. Two parcels of land are serving as…
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Barnes Alford attorneys selected to The Best Lawyers in America
August 15, 2018
Barnes Alford attorneys Weldon R. Johnson, David G. Wolff, Kay Gaffney Crowe, Alan J. Reyner, Robert T. Strickland, and Curtis W. Dowling have been selected for inclusion in the 25th…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named to 2019 Best Lawyers® list
August 15, 2018
Best Lawyers®, a legal peer-review guide, has selected four Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys as “Lawyer of the Year” for 2019 in Charleston, SC. Only a single lawyer in each practice area…
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3 Burnette Shutt & McDaniel attorneys listed in new edition of Best Lawyers in America
August 15, 2018The just-released 2019 edition of “Best Lawyers in America” honors three Burnette Shutt & McDaniel employment lawyers across eight practice areas. M. Malissa Burnette, Nekki Shutt and Janet Rhodes received…
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Robinson Gray attorneys listed in 2019 edition of Best Lawyers in America, one named “Lawyer of the Year”
August 15, 2018One Robinson Gray attorney has been named “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers in America. Additionally, 14 other attorneys from the firm have also been recognized…
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3 Burnette Shutt & McDaniel attorneys listed in new edition of Best Lawyers in America
August 15, 2018
The just-released 2019 edition of “Best Lawyers in America” honors three Burnette Shutt & McDaniel employment lawyers across eight practice areas. M. Malissa Burnette, Nekki Shutt and Janet Rhodes received…
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Robinson Gray attorneys listed in 2019 edition of Best Lawyers in America, one named “Lawyer of the Year”
August 15, 2018
One Robinson Gray attorney has been named “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers in America. Additionally, 14 other attorneys from the firm have also been recognized…
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SC State names new band director
August 14, 2018
Patrick Moore has been named the new director of Bands for SC State University’s celebrated Marching 101 Band. Moore, who previously served as director of Bands and Instrumental Studies and…
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Workforce board awards Workforce Innovation Grants
August 14, 2018
The State Workforce Development Board (SWDB) awarded $1.8 million to seven organizations for the development and advancement of innovative programs that reflect the alignment of workforce, education and training practices. The…
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Frontier Airlines launches nonstop service to Twin Cities
August 14, 2018Starting Wednesday, Frontier Airlines will offer seasonal nonstop flights to Minneapolis-St. Paul each Wednesday and Saturday. The ultra-low-cost carrier is one of eight airlines giving travelers the ability to fly nonstop from the Lowcountry…
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Columbia Chamber announces 2018-2019 Leadership Columbia Class
August 14, 2018
60 Local Individuals in 46th Class of Chamber’s Leadership Program Leadership Columbia, a Columbia Chamber program for emerging and existing leaders in the Midlands, is pleased to announce the Leadership Columbia…
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RCAEOP announces award recipients
August 14, 2018The Richland County Association of Educational Office Professionals (RCAEOP) was awarded 2nd place in the Rachel Maynard Communications Award for its publication “The Essential Piece.” The award was given at…
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Congressman commends South Carolina’s free medical clinics
August 14, 2018U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman visits the Community Medical Clinic of Kershaw County By W. Thomas Smith Jr. CAMDEN, S.C. – U.S. Congressman Ralph Norman presented to members of the S.C.…
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Register now for October 24 On The Table community conversations convened by Central Carolina Community Foundation
August 14, 2018Initiative will bring people together across the Midlands to break bread and discuss our communities’ futures. Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands’ center for philanthropy, invites residents to participate in…
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Peg Fox appointed Chair of SC Bar Law Related Education Committee
August 14, 2018McNair announced that Peg Fox has been appointed Chair of the South Carolina Bar Law Related Education Committee. Peg will serve a two-year term. This Committee directs Law Related Education…
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Michael Yeni joins Mashburn Construction’s Columbia office
August 14, 2018Mashburn Construction announced the addition of Assistant Superintendent Michael Yeni to the Columbia market. Michael has 18 years of experience with residential and commercial construction projects throughout the State of…
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SCRA announces new Client Companies
August 14, 2018
SCRA announced the recent acceptance of five Client Companies into its entrepreneurial program, SC Launch. Client Companies receive mentoring and support services and may also be eligible for funding. Lowcountry…
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Mashburn hires Andrew Fluder in Charleston office
August 14, 2018Mashburn Construction announced that Andrew Fluder has joined the company’s Charleston office as Assistant Project Manager. Andrew brings over 5 years of industry experience including multiple projects at VA Hospitals…
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Southern Current launching new solar projects in Clarendon County
August 14, 2018
Company investing approximately $10 million in solar farm development Southern Current, a leading developer in the residential, commercial and utility-scale solar markets, is expanding its solar farm portfolio with three…
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Three Gaffney Lewis & Edwards attorneys named to Legal Elite of the Midlands
August 14, 2018Three attorneys from the law firm of Gaffney Lewis & Edwards were included in the 2018 Legal Elite of the Midlands. Attorneys recognized in the publication include: Susan Rawls Strom…
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NAI Charleston welcomes Reeves Major to the brokerage team
August 14, 2018NAI Charleston announced that Reeves Major has joined the firm as an Associate. Major interned for the NAI Charleston team in Summer of 2017, and recently joined full time upon…
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Amy Bower joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
August 14, 2018Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Amy Bower has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Bower chose the Upstate as her forever home…
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Home Builders Association of Greenville launches new website
August 14, 2018The Home Builders Association of Greenville has launched a new website dedicated to the organization: www.hbaofgreenville.com. “This website launch is in line with a series of investments we are making…
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RealOp Investments selects Matthew Maccaroni as VP of Asset Management
August 14, 2018RealOp Investments has hired Matthew T. Maccaroni as Vice President of Asset Management. After graduating from James Madison University with a bachelor’s degree in finance, Maccaroni earned his masters’ of…
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Tax Advantage Group assists in closing $9 million financing for renovation of Plush Mill
August 14, 2018Tax Advantage Group LLC (TAG), a consulting firm specializing in New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) financing, assisted in the closing of an approximately $9 million financing package to complete the…
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Caldwell Commercial represents owner and tenant in lease of 102 Sangaree Parkway, Suite 2
August 14, 2018Bob Caldwell of Caldwell Commercial represented the landlord and tenant in the lease of 102 Sangaree Park Court, suite 2 to Low Country Plumbing and Gas, LLC. Caldwell Commercial…
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Peg Fox appointed Chair of SC Bar Law Related Education Committee
August 14, 2018
McNair announced that Peg Fox has been appointed Chair of the South Carolina Bar Law Related Education Committee. Peg will serve a two-year term. This Committee directs Law Related Education…
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RCAEOP announces award recipients
August 14, 2018
The Richland County Association of Educational Office Professionals (RCAEOP) was awarded 2nd place in the Rachel Maynard Communications Award for its publication “The Essential Piece.” The award was given at…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
Congressman commends South Carolina’s free medical clinics
August 14, 2018
U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman visits the Community Medical Clinic of Kershaw County By W. Thomas Smith Jr. CAMDEN, S.C. – U.S. Congressman Ralph Norman presented to members of the S.C.…
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Register now for October 24 On The Table community conversations convened by Central Carolina Community Foundation
August 14, 2018
Initiative will bring people together across the Midlands to break bread and discuss our communities’ futures. Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands’ center for philanthropy, invites residents to participate in…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Mashburn hires Andrew Fluder in Charleston office
August 14, 2018
Mashburn Construction announced that Andrew Fluder has joined the company’s Charleston office as Assistant Project Manager. Andrew brings over 5 years of industry experience including multiple projects at VA Hospitals…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: construction, on-the-move
Michael Yeni joins Mashburn Construction’s Columbia office
August 14, 2018
Mashburn Construction announced the addition of Assistant Superintendent Michael Yeni to the Columbia market. Michael has 18 years of experience with residential and commercial construction projects throughout the State of…
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City of West Columbia officers collecting school supply donations
August 13, 2018
The City of West Columbia, West Columbia Police Department, and Turner Memorial AME Church are teaming up to provide school supplies to those in need in Lexington School District 2.…
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Spectrum Launches Spectrum Internet® Gig and Spectrum Business® Internet Gig in Columbia
August 13, 2018
Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) today announced the launch of Spectrum Internet Gig for residential customers and Spectrum Business Internet Gig for small and medium-sized business clients in Columbia and any…
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State Museum seeks artists for 30th Anniversary Juried Exhibition
August 13, 2018
The South Carolina Museum is now accepting entries from South Carolina artists for its 30th Anniversary Juried Art Exhibition opening Saturday, Nov. 3. Artists working in any medium from across the state…
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Gov. Henry McMaster forms advisory panel for Department of Social Services director search
August 13, 2018Governor Henry McMaster today announced the formation of an advisory panel made up of a diverse group of stakeholders to assist in the search for the next director of the…
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Utility Work to impact inbound traffic on Bull Street
August 13, 2018
The City of Columbia is notifying its citizens of potential traffic delays on the inbound lanes of Bull Street near the intersection at Victoria and Franklin Streets beginning on Monday, August…
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Richland One offers Golden Passes to Senior Citizens
August 13, 2018
Senior citizens, Richland One has a great deal for you: Lunch for under $4.00 and free admission to district football games and other athletics events. Here’s how it works: Richland…
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Midlands Mediation Center announces training dates
August 13, 2018The Midlands Mediation Center (MMC) is accepting registrations for its 20-hour “Introduction to Mediation” training series in September. Business, non-profit, human resources, social services, education and law enforcement professionals, including…
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Royal Live Oaks Academy’s Anne Brown named Charter Institute at Erskine Teacher of the Year
August 13, 2018Royal Live Oaks Academy’s Anne Brown (center) was named Charter Institute at Erskine 2018-2019 Teacher of the Year. She is pictured with the Charter Institute at Erskine staff Royal…
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S.C. State Fair announces 2018 musical Grandstand acts Lineup includes two free shows
August 13, 2018
The South Carolina State Fair has scheduled eight musical acts for the Pepsi Grandstand series during this year’s fair Oct. 10-21. This year’s lineup includes six paid shows and two free…
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SC Ports handles record July container volume
August 13, 2018
South Carolina Ports Authority announced 200,594 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) handled during the first month of fiscal year 2019, marking the strongest July on record and second-highest monthly container…
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AAF of the Midlands to Host Local Art Auction
August 13, 2018The American Advertising Federation (AAF) of the Midlands will host their annual Kickoff & Art Auction featuring Midlands artists on Thursday, August 16 at City Market Place in the Vista…
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Top Grossing Movies – August 13
August 13, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 08/10/2018 to 08/16/2018 Rank Title Rating Dist Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 The Meg PG13 Warner Bros. 1 4,118 $45,402,195 $45,402,195…
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Midlands Technical College launches program in renewable energy
August 13, 2018
Four years ago, South Carolina passed legislation that created a pathway for growth in the renewable energy industry. With this change in South Carolina law, the demand for photovoltaic installers…
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Three from Callison Tighe included in 2018 “Legal Elite of the Midlands”
August 13, 2018Michael W. Tighe, Richard C. Detwiler and Edward “Butch” Barnhill are among the attorneys highlighted in the just-released edition of “Legal Elite of the Midlands.” Tighe and Barnhill were honored…
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AAF of the Midlands to Host Local Art Auction
August 13, 2018
The American Advertising Federation (AAF) of the Midlands will host their annual Kickoff & Art Auction featuring Midlands artists on Thursday, August 16 at City Market Place in the Vista…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Three from Callison Tighe included in 2018 “Legal Elite of the Midlands”
August 13, 2018
Michael W. Tighe, Richard C. Detwiler and Edward “Butch” Barnhill are among the attorneys highlighted in the just-released edition of “Legal Elite of the Midlands.” Tighe and Barnhill were honored…
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