Interim HealthCare of the Upstate receives A+ Certification from The Home Care Standards Bureau
August 6, 2018Interim 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, 2018Foxfire, 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, 2018Theatrical 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, 2018Lexington-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, 2018Scott 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, 2018Freddy’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, 2018United 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, 2018For 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, 2018Immedion 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, 2018The 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, 2018MPA 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, 2018Fifth 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, 2018AgFirst 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, 2018Mayfair 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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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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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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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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Research leads to potential treatment for rare disease
August 5, 2018By Alyssa Yancey Research from University of South Carolina School of Medicine investigators Mitzi Nagarkatti and Prakash Nagarkatti has led to Food and Drug Administration approval of cannabidiol (CBD), a…
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Wicker, Ham join South Carolina Board of Financial Institutions
August 4, 2018Two longtime bankers began terms on the South Carolina Board of Financial Institutions on Aug. 1. Wayne Wicker, chairman and chief executive officer of Myrtle Beach-based South Atlantic Bank, and Barry…
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United Community Banks, Inc. announces quarterly cash dividend
August 4, 2018United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) reported that its Board of Directors approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per common share. The dividend is payable October 5, 2018 to shareholders…
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Mike Kelly named COO of McGuinn Hybrid Homes
August 3, 2018McGuinn Hybrid Homes is pleased to announce the promotion of President Mike Kelly to chief operating officer. Kelly celebrates 17 years with the company this week, and has served as…
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Former CHE Commissioner Dr. Louis Lynn awarded highest state civilian honor
August 3, 2018In a ceremony at the Commission on Higher Education (CHE) this afternoon, Governor Henry D. McMaster presented former CHE Commissioner, Dr. Louis Lynn, with the Order of the Palmetto,…
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Collins & Lacy creates Government, Ethics and Compliance Practice
August 3, 2018Collins & Lacy law firm has created a Government, Ethics, and Compliance Practice. The new line of legal representation is led by attorney Michael Burchstead. Michael Burchstead joined C&L from the…
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Celebrating Black Philanthropy Month 2018: For the Culture, For the Future
August 3, 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,…
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March of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction set for November 1st
August 3, 2018March of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction Set for November 1st Culinary event kicks off Prematurity Awareness Month One of Columbia South Carolina’s most popular culinary events, March of Dimes Signature…
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Mike Kelly named COO of McGuinn Hybrid Homes
August 3, 2018McGuinn Hybrid Homes is pleased to announce the promotion of President Mike Kelly to chief operating officer. Kelly celebrates 17 years with the company this week, and has served as…
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Cypress Commercial and Investment Real Estate announces strong sales performance in June
August 3, 2018Cypress Commercial and Investment Real Estate, a Columbia-based firm serving the Southeast, announces its best-ever June, with seven closings late in the second quarter totaling just over $4 million. The…
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Collins & Lacy creates Government, Ethics and Compliance Practice
August 3, 2018Collins & Lacy law firm has created a Government, Ethics, and Compliance Practice. The new line of legal representation is led by attorney Michael Burchstead. Michael Burchstead joined C&L from the…
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Bronson & Associates welcomes new partner from leading S.C. university, changes name to reflect partnership
August 2, 2018The Executive Director of Clemson University’s Center for Career & Professional Development partners with long-time friend to offer executive coaching and leadership development. For years, Dr. Neil Burton has been…
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Cypress Commercial and Investment Real Estate announces strong sales performance in June
August 2, 2018Cypress Commercial and Investment Real Estate, a Columbia-based firm serving the Southeast, announces its best-ever June, with seven closings late in the second quarter totaling just over $4 million. The…
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District Five offers Golden Passes to senior citizens
August 2, 2018Lexington-Richland School District Five is encouraging senior citizens to be involved and active in district-sponsored events and activities for the upcoming school year. District Five is again offering Golden Passes…
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KeyMark announces multiple promotions and new hires
August 2, 2018KeyMark, a leading provider of business process automation solutions and value-added reseller, announced that it has promoted one and hired seven new full-time employees as they expand in Pickens County.…
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Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative announces addition of Blue Ridge Energy Services
August 2, 2018Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative, long known for its commitment to quality service for its members, has announced the addition of Blue Ridge Energy Services. This new array of services is…
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All-new running event coming to Myrtle Beach this November
August 2, 2018The Grand Strand is known in the world of running to offer flat courses that help elevate both speed and endurance. This November, runners will have yet one more Myrtle…
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The Cassina Group hires realtor Stephanie Wilson-Hartzog
August 2, 2018Experienced Charleston Realtor Stephanie Wilson-Hartzog has joined The Cassina Group. She will be based in the company’s Elliotborough office at 69 Morris St., one of the company’s two downtown locations. A…
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SCANA reports financial results for second quarter 2018
August 2, 2018SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG) announced earnings for the second quarter of 2018 of $8 million, or 6 cents per share, compared to earnings of $121 million, or 85 cents per share, for the second quarter of…
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Lexington County Sheriff’s Department announces promotions, transfers
August 2, 2018Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon recently promoted five deputies and four correctional officers, and transferred three deputies. Jonathan Belt has been promoted to field training officer in the Lexington County…
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Twenty Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys listed in Greenville Business Magazine’s 2018 Legal Elite
August 2, 2018Twenty Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys have been selected by their peers in the upstate legal community as part of Greenville Business Magazine’s 2018 Legal Elite. Of those, three attorneys received…
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Air Wisconsin announces a crew base at Columbia Metropolitan Airport
August 2, 2018Air Wisconsin, a regional carrier for United operating as United Express, has announced plans to locate their newest flight crew base at Columbia Metropolitan Airport. The base is scheduled to…
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Marina Sale
August 2, 2018Dunston Powell, CCIM of Carolina Commercial, LLC represented Port 32 Marinas in the $21.5mm acquisition of Tampa Harbour Marina, a 770 slip facility serving downtown Tampa, FL. The seller, a…
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Gaffney Lewis & Edwards attorney admitted in North Carolina
August 2, 2018Gaffney Lewis & Edwards announced that attorney Lee Ellen Bagley is now licensed to practice law in North Carolina. “We are excited to expand our practice into North Carolina,” said…
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