The Leon Levine Foundation awards United Way of the Midlands $50,000 to fund health services at WellPartners Dental Clinics
July 11, 2018United Way of the Midlands announced it has been awarded a $50,000 grant from The Leon Levine Foundation to fund WellPartners Adult and Children’s Dental Clinics serving residents of Lexington…
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Midlands entrepreneurs use Kickstarter to open Windows into Scripture
July 11, 2018Windows into Scripture are gorgeous, screen-printed posters of scenes from the Bible, designed by artists from around the US, suitable for home or office. Each of the artists chose a…
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Milliken & Company announces leadership transition
July 11, 2018Milliken & Company’s board of directors announced the appointment of Halsey M. Cook Jr. as president and CEO effective September 1, 2018. J. Harold Chandler will return to his role…
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Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center awarded $5,000 grant from Volvo
July 11, 2018Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center, the region’s leading resource to prevent abuse, protect children and heal families, has been awarded a $5,000 grant from Volvo Car US Operations Community Fund.…
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Kuehne + Nagel, Inc. launching operations in Charleston County
July 11, 2018
Kuehne + Nagel, Inc., a global transport and logistics company, is launching operations in Charleston County. With this new facility, the company will be creating 180 jobs over the next…
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Collaboration during Parr Hydro relicensing process results in environmental enhancements
July 11, 2018
Several environmental initiatives are the result of SCE&G’s collaboration with approximately 10 government agencies, environmental organizations and interested individuals during the multi-year relicensing process for the company’s Parr Hydroelectric facility.…
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Achieve Columbia mitigates childhood trauma
July 11, 2018
Working to overcome effects of significant childhood trauma leads to better lives for youngsters and their families but requires “a lot of human capital,” according to Achieve Columbia executive director…
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School communications leaders named to SC/NSPRA executive board
July 11, 2018
The South Carolina Chapter of the National School Public Relations Association (SC/NSPRA) announces its executive board for the 2018–2019 year. SC/NSPRA is an affiliate of the National School Public Relations…
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The Leon Levine Foundation awards United Way of the Midlands $50,000 to fund health services at WellPartners Dental Clinics
July 11, 2018
United Way of the Midlands announced it has been awarded a $50,000 grant from The Leon Levine Foundation to fund WellPartners Adult and Children’s Dental Clinics serving residents of Lexington…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Midlands entrepreneurs use Kickstarter to open Windows into Scripture
July 11, 2018
Windows into Scripture are gorgeous, screen-printed posters of scenes from the Bible, designed by artists from around the US, suitable for home or office. Each of the artists chose a…
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Capital Rotary Blood Drive Set for July 25th
July 11, 2018
Columbia’s Capital Rotary Club is gearing up for the annual summer blood drive to be held Wednesday, July 25, 2018, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Scheduled donations and walk-ins…
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Congaree Vista Guild celebrates opening of two new businesses
July 11, 2018The Congaree Vista Guild, a non-profit, membership-based organization comprising a wide variety of restaurateurs, shop, business and gallery owners, homeowners and museums in the Vista, announces the opening of two…
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Collins & Lacy elects Chris Adams as President
July 11, 2018
Adams leads management team that includes Brian Comer and Christian Stegmaier Shareholders at Collins & Lacy have elected a new president of the law firm. Chris Adams assumed leadership of…
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Milliken & Company announces leadership transition
July 11, 2018
Milliken & Company’s board of directors announced the appointment of Halsey M. Cook Jr. as president and CEO effective September 1, 2018. J. Harold Chandler will return to his role…
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Moterum Technologies selected to present at prestigious Cavendish BioHealth Impact Forum in Chicago
July 11, 2018
Southeastern medtech company develops mobility solutions for patients suffering from strokes, neural traumas; forum convenes investors seeking leading-edge advances in health and life sciences Moterum Technologies Inc., a South Carolina-based…
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Infinity Marketing partners with Jennie Stuart Health
July 10, 2018
Infinity Marketing has added Jennie Stuart Health, a private non-profit community healthcare organization based in Hopkinsville, Kentucky to their ever-growing roster of clients. Infinity will be supporting their traditional and…
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Five wine professionals from The Cliffs receive Court of Master Sommeliers certifications
July 10, 2018The Cliffs announced that five members of its team have received their Level One Sommelier certifications from the Court of Master Sommeliers. The team members are: Haley Crump, Julius…
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Smith joins Flagship Properties
July 10, 2018
Jack Netter Smith recently joined Flagship Properties’ commercial division. Flagship Properties is an Upstate-based real estate company that offers commercial sales and leasing, residential sales, and property management services. Smith,…
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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Keith Huggins to Vice President of Business Development and Training
July 10, 2018Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Keith Huggins will serve as vice president of business development and training. With over 24 years…
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Columbia City Manager Spotlight – July 2018
July 10, 2018
By Teresa Wilson The City Manager’s Spotlight provides details about what is happening in the City of Columbia in an effort to keep citizens informed about City operations. The City…
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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Keith Huggins to Vice President of Business Development and Training
July 10, 2018
Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Keith Huggins will serve as vice president of business development and training. With over 24 years…
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Moonlight Cemetery & Secrets from the Grave Tours – July 12
July 9, 2018
One hundred and sixty years of history will come to life on July 12 during Historic Columbia’s popular Cemetery Tours! Grab your flashlight as we tour one of Columbia’s oldest…
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Advanced Technology International to manage Warfare Consortium under $100M OTA
July 9, 2018
Advanced Technology International (ATI) signed a three year, $100M Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) with Space and Naval Warfare Systems Centers (SPAWAR) Atlantic and Pacific to manage the Information Warfare Research…
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Advertisement of vacancies on various boards and commissions
July 9, 2018The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill several vacancies on the following boards and commissions. Accommodations Tax Advisory Committee Seeking four (4) Applicants from the Hospitality industry; two (2) Applicants from the Lodging industry; two (2) Applicants who are considered At-Large businesspersons and one (1) Applicant from the Hospitality industry. The purpose of this committee is to review applications submitted for Accommodations Tax funding and make recommendations toColumbia City Council. Applicant must reside/work within City Limits. Term – 2 years. Central Midlands Regional Transportation Authority (The COMET) Seeking one (1) Applicant. The purpose of this board is to promote transportation opportunities for all citizens within the service Lexington County. This is done by providing transportation services and encouraging the cooperation and coordination of existing transportation…
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Palmetto Health hosts free Zumba in the Park event Friday, July 13
July 9, 2018
This is first time event is being held in Sumter. Palmetto Health presents Zumba in the Park Friday, July 13, 7-9 p.m., USC Sumter, adjacent to soccer field, 200 Miller Rd., Sumter, South…
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West Columbia welcomes cyclists with three bicycle repair stations
July 9, 2018
The City of West Columbia has completed the installation of the three bicycle repair stations located in the City. The stations are part of a project with EngenuitySC’s What’s Next…
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National TV cameras on Lexington and Lake Murray Country
July 9, 2018Throughout this summer, the Town of Lexington and Lexington County will be filmed for national tourism promotions. The Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board (CCLMC) is updating its national…
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S.C. State Fair accepting competitive exhibit entries
July 9, 2018
The South Carolina State Fair is accepting entries for this year’s competitive events. More than $300,000 in premiums will be offered in agriculture, art, crafts, flowers, and livestock again during…
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NAI Charleston welcomes research expert, Jim Frazier, to the brokerage team
July 9, 2018NAI Charleston announced that Jim Frazier has joined the team as an Associate. Frazier has earned a strong industry background in market research, having tracked key market statistics of over…
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LS3P welcomes Joshua Rowell
July 9, 2018LS3P welcomes Joshua Rowell, who joins the firm’s Charleston office. Rowell earned a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture with a Sustainability Minor from Clemson University. Most recently, Joshua gained experience…
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LS3P welcomes Logan White
July 9, 2018LS3P welcomes Logan White, who joins the firm’s Charleston office. White earned a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture with a Sustainability Minor from Clemson University. Most recently, Logan gained experience…
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Two Rosen Hagood attorneys elected to serve on SC Bar House of Delegates
July 9, 2018Two associates from Rosen Hagood, Liam Duffy and Elizabeth Nicholson, were elected to the South Carolina Bar House of Delegates for the 2018-2020 Bar term. Their term officially started on…
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Tyler Gilliam joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
July 9, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Tyler K. Gilliam has joined the firm and will be based in our Charleston office. Tyler focuses his practice on business and real estate tax…
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Caldwell Commercial lease renewal 159 Civitas, Suite 206
July 9, 2018Bob Caldwell, SIOR of Caldwell Commercial represented the owner in the lease renewal of 159 Civitas, suite 206 to Andrew Mintz. Caldwell Commercial Real Estate Services Caldwell Commercial Real…
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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Charles Parkman to regional vice president of sales
July 9, 2018Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, announced Charles Parkman has been promoted to regional vice president of sales. Parkman will lead teams in the…
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Southeastern Freight Lines named among Forbes’ 2018 America’s Best Large Employers
July 9, 2018Southeastern Freight Lines, a leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, has earned a spot on Forbes’ 2018 list of America’s Best Employers. “Our company is extremely pleased and…
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Milliken & Company donates $330,000 to United Way of the Piedmont with Milliken Gives
July 9, 2018
Following the company’s annual corporate giving campaign, Milliken & Company, a diversified global manufacturer of specialty textiles, chemicals and floor covering, recently presented the United Way of the Piedmont with…
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Ten at the Top opens registration for 2018 Upstate Regional Summit
July 9, 2018
Registration is now open for “Winning the Future,” the 2018 Upstate Regional Summit hosted by Ten at the Top (TATT) and presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South…
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CBRE represents ACL Airshop in site acquisition, manages construction of new Greenville facility
July 9, 2018CBRE has represented ACL Airshop, a subsidiary of Ranger Aerospace, in the acquisition of the company’s new Greenville, SC, facility. ACL Airshop approached CBRE to help locate and select the…
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Infinity Marketing grows media team by two
July 9, 2018Infinity Marketing is delighted to welcome Kendal Lanier and Kendall Nicholson as Media Coordinators to the team. Kendal Lanier comes to Infinity with over a year’s worth of experience in…
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Rebuild Upstate repairs 100th home in 2018
July 9, 2018
Rebuild Upstate has reached its 100th home repaired in 2018, a month earlier than last year and setting a record for how quickly it reached the milestone. “With such a…
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Sippin’ with Steve has all the answers to your Dig Greenville inquiries
July 9, 2018On the morning of July 19th, you’ll find Dig Greenville construction manager Steve O’Connell kicked back and relaxed in Coffee Underground eager to answer any and all of your questions…
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BANDWAGON receives grant from SCRA to fund Digital Locker Room Development
July 9, 2018
BANDWAGON has been granted $10,500 from South Carolina Research Authority(SCRA) to fund its Digital Locker Room Development. Chartered by the state of South Carolina in 1983, SCRA, is a non-profit…
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Lindsay Minnema named Project Coordinator to President and CEO for United Way of the Midlands
July 9, 2018United Way of the Midlands named Lindsay Minnema as project manager for the President and CEO. Minnema’s role as project coordinator includes planning and coordinating offsite meetings and event logistics,…
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Lindsay Minnema named Project Coordinator to President and CEO for United Way of the Midlands
July 9, 2018
United Way of the Midlands named Lindsay Minnema as project manager for the President and CEO. Minnema’s role as project coordinator includes planning and coordinating offsite meetings and event logistics,…
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Two Rosen Hagood attorneys elected to serve on SC Bar House of Delegates
July 9, 2018
Two associates from Rosen Hagood, Liam Duffy and Elizabeth Nicholson, were elected to the South Carolina Bar House of Delegates for the 2018-2020 Bar term. Their term officially started on…
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Moore Taylor’s Williams elected to Public Service Commission
July 9, 2018
Moore Taylor Law Firm announces that Justin T. Williams, an associate attorney, has been elected to the 6th District Public Service Commission by the South Carolina General Assembly. Williams has…
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Southeastern Freight Lines named among Forbes’ 2018 America’s Best Large Employers
July 9, 2018
Southeastern Freight Lines, a leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, has earned a spot on Forbes’ 2018 list of America’s Best Employers. “Our company is extremely pleased and…
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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Charles Parkman to regional vice president of sales
July 9, 2018
Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, announced Charles Parkman has been promoted to regional vice president of sales. Parkman will lead teams in the…
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Boys State, Girls State teens provide reasons for optimism
July 6, 2018
By Richard Eckstrom S.C. Comptroller Each year, hundreds of South Carolina high schoolers get a close-up lesson in how government works as part of the Palmetto Boys State and Palmetto…
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