Give your career a lift at the MAU at BMW Logistics hiring event
August 16, 2018In 2006, MAU Workforce Solutions joined forces with BMW to help manage the staffing of their Spartanburg plant facilities, producing the X3, X4, X5 and X6 model vehicles. For more…
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GreenWood, Inc. earns Affinity Insurance Risk Control Safety Award
August 16, 2018GreenWood, Inc., an integrated operations, maintenance and construction solutions provider, has been recognized with the Affinity Insurance Risk Control Bronze Award for success in safety and claims management. The Bronze…
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Three Bluestein Attorneys recognized as 2019 Best Lawyers
August 16, 2018Three attorneys with Bluestein Attorneys have been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America, one of the oldest peer-reviewed publications covering the legal profession. The three attorneys included in the…
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Columbia College reawakens “Pioneer Spirit”
August 16, 2018Columbia College is reawakening the “pioneer spirit” from its founding 164 years ago and is focused anew on meeting community and educational needs, according to president Carol Moore. Dr. Moore…
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Scholarship recipient guest of Capital Rotary
August 16, 2018Capital Rotarian Darren Foy welcomes recent Ben Lippen School graduate Claire Davis as a guest at the club’s Aug. 15 meeting. Davis, who will attend North Carolina State University to…
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Recognition for past president’s service
August 16, 2018Blake Dubose (left in photo), immediate past president of Capital Rotary, receives a plaque from current president Philip Flynn in recognition of service to the Columbia-area club. During DuBose’s 2017-18…
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Scholarship recipient guest of Capital Rotary
August 16, 2018
Capital Rotarian Darren Foy welcomes recent Ben Lippen School graduate Claire Davis as a guest at the club’s Aug. 15 meeting. Davis, who will attend North Carolina State University to…
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Columbia College reawakens “Pioneer Spirit”
August 16, 2018
Columbia College is reawakening the “pioneer spirit” from its founding 164 years ago and is focused anew on meeting community and educational needs, according to president Carol Moore. Dr. Moore…
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Materials Sciences Corporation expanding operations with second facility in Greenville County
August 16, 2018
From Tour de France to global defense markets, advanced materials solutions company develops, designs and manufactures composites that are making a difference Materials Sciences Corporation (MSC), a technology-driven designer and…
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Recognition for past president’s service
August 16, 2018
Blake Dubose (left in photo), immediate past president of Capital Rotary, receives a plaque from current president Philip Flynn in recognition of service to the Columbia-area club. During DuBose’s 2017-18…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Three Bluestein Attorneys recognized as 2019 Best Lawyers
August 16, 2018
Three attorneys with Bluestein Attorneys have been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America, one of the oldest peer-reviewed publications covering the legal profession. The three attorneys included in the…
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Monmouth Real Estate announces new acquisition in Charleston
August 15, 2018Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation announced the acquisition of a brand new 265,318 square foot industrial building located at 6850 Weber Boulevard, N. Charleston, SC at a purchase price of…
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College of Charleston Class of 2022 freshman profile
August 15, 2018
With the dawn of another academic year on the horizon, a new class of students will join the Cougars’ ranks this fall. This year’s incoming students in the Class of…
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STEM Premier announces strategic investment from K12 Inc.
August 15, 2018
STEM Premier, an online platform linking current and future workforce talent with recruiting needs, announces a $9 million strategic investment from K12 Inc., a leading provider of online curriculum. STEM…
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Peace Center announces 2018-2019 Peace Voices poetry program
August 15, 2018
The Peace Center’s 2018-2019 Peace Voices poetry program features Poetic Conversations, master classes with visiting artists, teen and adult workshops, readings, a poetry slam and book discussions. With Poet-in-Residence Glenis…
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Travelers Rest High social studies teacher named GCS Teacher of the Year
August 15, 2018
Greenville County Schools Superintendent Dr. Burke Royster announced the selection of Shelley Smith, a social studies teacher at Travelers Rest High, the 2018-19 Greenville County Teacher of the Year. Also…
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DHEC and the Health Care Community promote South Carolina Immunization Week
August 15, 2018The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) along with the South Carolina Immunization Coalition and its partners, participated in an event hosted by Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital Wednesday, Aug.…
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Healthy Learners welcomes Naomi Washington as its new program manager for Healthy Learners Midlands.
August 15, 2018
Washington has over 10 years of experience in the field of social work, but a lifelong passion for service to enhance the lives of those in her community. Prior to…
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Southeastern Freight Lines delivers $140,000 fundraising campaign for United Way
August 15, 2018
Employees of Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, have completed their 2018 United Way campaign with a total of more than $140,000. “Southeastern Freight…
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Duke Energy Foundation grants will help strengthen nonprofits, provide access to the arts in South Carolina
August 15, 2018
The Duke Energy Foundation recently awarded nearly $300,000 in grants to 11 South Carolina organizations that impact communities served by Duke Energy through nonprofit capacity-building efforts, expanding access to arts and culture,…
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Rebuild Upstate presents Wake Up with Rebuild informational event
August 15, 2018On September 13th, join Rebuild Upstate for a free informational event to finish out your week. Wake Up with Rebuild, presented by countybank, will offer a light breakfast, networking and…
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Infinity Marketing promotes three in media department
August 15, 2018From left to right, Julie Nelson, Taylor Jones, and Kortney Williams. Infinity Marketing is proud to announce the promotions of Julie Nelson to Media Coordinator along with Kortney…
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Lakeside Lodge Clemson adds Michael Thacker to sales team
August 15, 2018Lakeside Lodge Clemson recently added Michael Thacker to its sales team. Thacker will work alongside Tajh Boyd and Russell Mudge in the sales office located at 906 Tiger Blvd. in…
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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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