Upstate Forever permanently protects 488 more acres
August 7, 2018
Upstate Forever now protects nearly 500 acres on two tracts in Pickens and Cherokee Counties through wetland and stream mitigation partnerships. Working closely with the SC Department of Transportation, Upstate…
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Springbrook Autism Behavioral Health launches ‘Converge Autism Radio’ podcast on Mental Health News Radio
August 7, 2018
Springbrook Autism Behavioral Health, a nationally acclaimed residential program specializing in the treatment of behavioral issues exhibited by children and young adults with autism, announces the launch of “Converge Autism…
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Nexton adds to modern Lowcountry lifestyle with three new award-winning home builders
August 7, 2018Homebuyers who seek the vibrant Nexton lifestyle are now able to choose from an even larger selection of homes. Nextonhas added to its group of national and regional home builders by…
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Moore Beauston & Woodham announces addition
August 7, 2018
Moore Beauston & Woodham L.L.P., a full service accounting and consulting firm with offices in West Columbia, Charleston, Greenville and Hartsville, South Carolina announced that: Leigh Anne Conto has joined…
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New climate controlled self-storage facility ready for business in North Charleston, SC
August 7, 2018Miller-Valentine Group recently completed a new three-story 90,000 SF climate controlled self-storage building featuring units that range in size from 5’x5’ to 10’x30’, commercial-grade climate control systems, and state-of-the-art security…
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Two SCDOT projects honored in Southeast regional transportation competition
August 7, 2018
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) won two honors in a Southeast regional transportation award competition. SCDOT was awarded two out of eight winning projects announced Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018,…
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Lexington District One Board votes to pursue five-year building plan
August 7, 2018The Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees voted to pursue a $365 million five-year building plan to address rapid student growth after hearing a third reading of a…
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CarolinaPower recognized as a Best Place to Work in South Carolina
August 7, 2018CarolinaPower was honored as one of South Carolina’s Best Places to Work by the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce at an awards dinner and reception on August 2, 2018. One…
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Cindy Moore joins the Easley office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
August 7, 2018Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Cindy Youngblood Moore has joined the company’s Easley office as a sales associate. Moore is a native of Easley and taught…
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August 31st Food Truck Friday at The Ponds includes nine of the Lowcountry’s favorite food trucks
August 7, 2018Nine local food trucks are participating in The Ponds’ Food Truck Friday, August 31st from 5 – 8 PM. The event takes place under the canopy of live oaks surrounding…
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Synergy Steel locating new operations in Lancaster County
August 7, 2018
Light Gauge Steel Manufacturer Creating 139 New Jobs Synergy Steel announced plans to establish new operations in Lancaster County. The $2.8 million investment is projected to create 139 new positions.…
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CompletePR hires Anna Rice as PR Associate
August 7, 2018Complete Public Relations has added Anna Rice as a new member of the team. Rice graduated from Clemson University in the spring of 2018 with a bachelor’s degree in visual…
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Erskine Seminary rejoices in 180 Years of God’s Grace
August 7, 2018“Celebration, Rejoicing in 180 Years of God’s Grace” is a new book of sermons celebrating God’s faithful sustenance and support of one of the South’s oldest seminaries. The book includes…
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Celebrating Black Philanthropy Month 2018: For the Culture, For the Future
August 7, 2018Local young professionals to partner with Central Carolina Community Foundation to celebrate Black Philanthropy Month in the Midlands. Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands’ local center for philanthropy, invites the…
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Tower at 1301 Gervais becomes first in Columbia to get Wired Certifcation
August 7, 2018Three RealOp Investment properties in South Carolina are becoming the first in the state to garner Wired Certification for superior internet connectivity. The properties include the Bank of America building…
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Chris Abbott joins Capital Bank
August 7, 2018Capital Bank, which recently merged with First Tennessee Bank, is proud to announce that Chris Abbott has joined the company as senior vice president. Abbott will oversee strategies and execution…
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WorldMark by Wyndham opens in South Myrtle Beach
August 7, 2018Wyndham Destinations announced the opening of WorldMark Myrtle Beach – Plantation Resort. It is the first WorldMark property in South Carolina. “WorldMark by Wyndham has great drive-to offerings, with a heavy west…
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ONCAP acquires Precision Global
August 7, 2018
ONCAP announced it has acquired Precision Global, a leading global manufacturer of dispensing solutions. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1949, Precision’s dispensing solutions include more than…
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Erskine Seminary rejoices in 180 Years of God’s Grace
August 7, 2018
“Celebration, Rejoicing in 180 Years of God’s Grace” is a new book of sermons celebrating God’s faithful sustenance and support of one of the South’s oldest seminaries. The book includes…
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CarolinaPower recognized as a Best Place to Work in South Carolina
August 7, 2018
CarolinaPower was honored as one of South Carolina’s Best Places to Work by the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce at an awards dinner and reception on August 2, 2018. One…
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Tower at 1301 Gervais becomes first in Columbia to get Wired Certifcation
August 7, 2018
Three RealOp Investment properties in South Carolina are becoming the first in the state to garner Wired Certification for superior internet connectivity. The properties include the Bank of America building…
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Celebrating Black Philanthropy Month 2018: For the Culture, For the Future
August 7, 2018Local young professionals to partner with Central Carolina Community Foundation to celebrate Black Philanthropy Month in the Midlands. Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands’ local center for philanthropy, invites the…
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Historic South of Broad Waterfront Property goes on the market
August 6, 2018
For the first time in five generations, the 19th-century Shackleford-Williams House at 31 East Battery is for sale. William Means Real Estate, one of the oldest real estate companies in Charleston and…
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Don Skinner joins Frampton Construction as assistant project manager
August 6, 2018
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, construction services, and sustainability services throughout the Carolinas, has added Don Skinner as assistant project…
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City of Charleston sends Cease and Desist Letter to Bird Rides, Inc.
August 6, 2018
Today, City of Charleston Assistant Corporation Counsel Steve Ruemelin sent a cease and desist letter to Bird Rides, Inc. regarding their operation of an unlicensed and illegal motorized scooter rental…
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Hailey Clifton joins the Lee & Associates Charleston office team
August 6, 2018
The Charleston office of Lee & Associates, one of the largest broker-owned commercial brokerage firms in the nation, announced that Hailey Clifton has joined the Brokerage Team as a Commercial…
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Carolina One “Launches” new training program
August 6, 2018
In March 2018, Carolina One Real Estate kicked off the inaugural Carolina One Launch Program for newly licensed agents. For Carolina One and the real estate industry, this marks a dramatic departure in…
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Interim HealthCare of the Upstate receives A+ Certification from The Home Care Standards Bureau
August 6, 2018
Interim HealthCare of the Upstate, a locally owned and operated home health and hospice services provider, is excited to announce that the home care agency has received an A+ certification…
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Foxfire hires Meaghan Carrigan to lead their Value-Added Reseller Channel
August 6, 2018
Foxfire, a provider of supply chain software specializing in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), welcomes Meaghan Carrigan as the newest addition to lead Foxfire’s Value-Added Reseller (VAR) Channel. In this position,…
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Top Grossing Movies – August 6
August 6, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 08/03/2018 to 08/09/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Mission: Impossible – Fallout PG13 Paramount 2 4,395 $35,323,815…
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School District Five names new principal of CrossRoads Intermediate School
August 6, 2018
Lexington-Richland School District Five has named veteran educator Justin Thomas the new principal of CrossRoads Intermediate School. Thomas has served on administrative leadership teams at both Dutch Fork Middle and…
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Scott and Company associate accountant receives reciprocal CPA license
August 6, 2018
Scott and Company LLC announced that Ting Sun, CPA has received her reciprocal CPA license in South Carolina. Sun joined the firm in January 2018 and currently serves as an…
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Freddy’s opens third Columbia-area location Tuesday
August 6, 2018
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers opens Tuesday, July 10, at 10611 Broad River Rd. in Irmo. The new restaurant joins two other Freddy’s locations at 2879 Sunset Blvd. in West Columbia and 457 Killian…
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United Way Association of South Carolina names new CEO
August 6, 2018
United Way Association of South Carolina’s (UWASC) Board of Directors has appointed Naomi Lett as its next President and CEO. Lett has been with the Association for eight years, most…
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SBA now accepting 2019 National Small Business Week Awards nominations
August 6, 2018The U.S. Small Business Administration is now accepting nominations for its 2019 National Small Business Week Awards, including the annual Small Business Person of the Year. Since 1963, National…
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Cool Care Heating & Air donates new Bryant HVAC System
August 6, 2018Comfort for Heroes Program Honors a Local Columbia Family in Need with New Bryant HVAC System Cool Care Heating & Air continues in their local giving by starting a new…
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Rhythmlink International, LLC ranks 9th in the Small/Medium Business category for Best Places to Work SC
August 6, 2018
For the seventh consecutive year Rhythmlink has been awarded a spot on the “Best Places to Work in South Carolina” list in the Small/Medium Employer category. This year Rhythmlink placed…
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Immedion hires Karolyn Henderson as Senior Marketing Associate
August 6, 2018
Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of Cloud, data center and managed IT services, announced the hiring of Karolyn Henderson as Senior Marketing Associate. In this role, Karolyn will support the…
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CHA to participate in National Night Out with local law enforcement – August 7
August 6, 2018
The Columbia Housing Authority (CHA) will participate in National Night Out on Tuesday, August 7 at its Dorrah-Randall Community (5716 Randall Ave) from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Local law enforcement from the Columbia Police Department…
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MPA Strategies’ General Counsel & Legislative Liaison, Ed Schafer, selected as member of Leadership Columbia Class of 2019
August 6, 2018
MPA Strategies announced that our General Counsel & Legislative Liaison, Mr. Ed Schafer, was selected as a member of the Columbia Chamber’s Leadership Columbia 2019 Class. Leadership Columbia is a 10-month course designed…
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Global Alliance for South Carolina and Israel Innovation Authority announce new S.C.-Israel R&D award
August 6, 2018
Fifth Project Approved for Research Funding Applications for Next Cycle Anticipated to Open in Fall 2018 The Global Alliance for South Carolina (GASC) and the Israel Innovation Authority are pleased to announce…
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New director elected to AgFirst Farm Credit Bank board
August 6, 2018
AgFirst Farm Credit Bank has elected a new director to fill a vacant seat on the board of directors. Jenny R. Black, a citrus grower and owner of an Information…
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Gabrielle Harriott joins the Easley office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
August 6, 2018Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Gabrielle Harriott has joined the company’s Easley office as a sales associate. Born at the foot of the…
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Office building at 2611 Forest Drive receives new life thanks to redevelopment, rebranding and new tenants
August 6, 2018
Mayfair Street Partners, LLC creates a new vision by leveraging Colliers International’s platform of leasing, property management and project management services to redevelop their well-known property. Despite its prime location…
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Capital Rotary welcomes automotive salesman
August 6, 2018Isaac Burt, a member of the sales team at Columbia’s Godwin Motors, has joined Capital Rotary. Burt (center in photo with club president Philip Flynn at right and sponsor Matthew…
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Guy Roofing donates solar panel system to Greer veteran
August 6, 2018Guy Roofing, one of the nation’s top 20 roofing contractors, has donated a solar panel system to an Upstate veteran in need. Working with Upstate Warrior Solution, Guy Roofing donated…
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The Spartanburg County Foundation awards $105,000 to seven nonprofits
August 6, 2018The Spartanburg County Foundation awarded $105,000 in grants to 7 nonprofit organizations working innovatively to address the needs of Spartanburg County residents. In recognition of its 75th Anniversary, the Foundation…
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Sixteen Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named to Upstate Legal Elite
August 6, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that 16 attorneys in our Greenville office have been named to Greenville Business Magazine’s 2018 Legal Elite of the Upstate. The following attorneys were recognized in…
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Old Cigar Warehouse hires Caitlyn Foster as venue sales manager
August 6, 2018Greenville’s iconic and historic Old Cigar Warehouse recently added Caitlyn Foster as its venue sales manager. Foster earned her bachelor’s degree in Public Relations from the University of South Carolina,…
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Wallick Investments’ Fidelis Composite receives Morningstar’s highest rating for risk-adjusted performance
August 6, 2018Wallick Investments, LLC’s Fidelis Composite received a 5-star Morningstar RatingTM among 403 large-cap value products as of June 30, 2018 for 3-year, 5-year and Overall risk-adjusted performance— Morningstars’ highest rating.…
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