Jackson hires Jose Cubillan, Daniel Miller
July 20, 2018Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second- largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has hired Jose Cubillan as staff accountant and Daniel Miller as performance service specialist. Cubillan…
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MAU Workforce Solutions acquires Atlanta-based 3Ci
July 20, 2018Two of Georgia’s most established independently owned workforce solutions companies are coming together, which means increased opportunity for the world’s best employers and top workforce talent to gain access to…
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HSB’s Meghan Riordan named President of the Warehouse Theatre Board
July 20, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Meghan Riordan has been elected President of the Warehouse Theatre Board of Directors. The Warehouse Theatre is home to numerous productions a year, as well as the…
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Greg Lapointe named president of South State Bank
July 20, 2018
South State Corporation announced the promotion of key leaders, as two of the company’s senior executives prepare for retirement. South State Bank President and CEO John F. Windley (65), a 43-year banking…
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Cliently receives SC Launch, Inc. investment
July 20, 2018
SC Launch, Inc. recently finalized an investment for Cliently, based in Myrtle Beach, SC. The company was accepted into SCRA’s Entrepreneurial Programs as a Client Company in July 2017. Cliently is…
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Ribbon cutting and grand opening of Sonny’s SportsPlex indoor courts facility in Northeast Columbia
July 20, 2018Hill Construction and Talmage Architects joined the owners of Sonny’s SportsPlex with a ribbon- cutting ceremony performed by the Columbia Chamber of Commerce. Sonny’s is an indoor courts facility…
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Ribbon cutting and grand opening of Sonny’s SportsPlex indoor courts facility in Northeast Columbia
July 20, 2018Hill Construction and Talmage Architects joined the owners of Sonny’s SportsPlex with a ribbon- cutting ceremony performed by the Columbia Chamber of Commerce. Sonny’s is an indoor courts facility…
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Vanity Salon debuts blowout bars at both salon locations
July 19, 2018
Vanity Salon announced the addition of full-service blowout bars inside each of their salon locations in Mount Pleasant and West Ashley. Vanity has teamed with BlowPro, the originators of the blowout craze, to…
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City receives AARP Community Challenge Grant
July 19, 2018
AARP has awarded the City of Greenville a $10,000 grant through its 2018 Community Challenge Grant Program. In its second year, the Community Challenge Grant Program provides “quick action” grant…
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Jeannette Schell joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
July 19, 2018
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Jeannette Schell as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Her passion for real estate began when she learned about the design and renovation…
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Cliently receives SC Launch, Inc. investment
July 19, 2018
SC Launch, Inc. recently finalized an investment for Cliently, based in Myrtle Beach, SC. The company was accepted into SCRA’s Entrepreneurial Programs as a Client Company in July 2017. Cliently is…
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Engenius CEO to judge web awards
July 19, 2018Chris Manley, the CEO and Founder of Upstate web design and digital marketing company Engenius, has been selected to judge the Web Marketing Association’s (WMA) Web Awards for the second…
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Charleston Basket Brigade receives $7,000 grant from The Exchange Club of Charleston
July 18, 2018Generous Donation Will Help Feed Roughly 230 Families This Thanksgiving The Charleston Basket Brigade (CBB), a nonprofit committed to bringing the community together to provide Thanksgiving meals to local families…
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Spirit Communications Park to host S.C. American Legion baseball championships
July 18, 2018Columbia’s Spirit Communications Park next week will host the S.C. American Legion state championship baseball tournament for the first time. Four teams will compete in the tournament July 25-27. Game times…
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Columbia Metropolitan Airport continues to experience summer traffic growth
July 18, 2018
May and June passenger traffic at Columbia Metropolitan Airport saw a 9% increase over the same months last year. May and June saw passenger increases of 8,600 and 7,600 passengers,…
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Andrew Vaughan named 2018 Resident Physician of the Year
July 18, 2018Andrew Vaughan, M.D., family medicine resident physician, was named the 2018 Palmetto Health Resident Physician of the Year at the annual medical and dental resident physician’s graduation ceremony Thursday, June 7.…
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Compassion at the heart of Coroner’s Office services
July 18, 2018Family and friends gather for a July 12 burial ceremony at Richland County’s paupers’ cemetery. At the end of a dirt lane off Old Clemson Road, two dozen residents…
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33 years and counting: talented young artists grow their skills at Tri-District Arts Consortium
July 18, 2018
The arts make a difference. That has served as the theme of the Tri-District Arts Consortium (Tri-DAC) for over 30 years. Formed in 1985, Tri-DAC has offered fi ne arts summer…
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Xtra Inch 2018 First Choice Fit® Marcus Lattimore football camp comes to Columbia, South Carolina on Saturday, July 21
July 18, 2018
Football camps and community health fairs offered to First Choice plan members and public at no charge The Xtra Inch, in partnership with the First Choice Medicaid health plan, will hold its…
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Great Southern Homes earns multiple honors at SC HBA Conference
July 18, 2018
Great Southern Homes enjoyed a banner weekend with many honors and awards at the Home Builders Association of South Carolina (HBASC) Annual Conference held July 13-15, 2018 in Savannah, Georgia.…
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Mentors chosen for Liberty Fellowship’s 14th class
July 18, 2018
Twenty-one innovative leaders who have made lasting impact on the state are mentoring the Fellows in Liberty Fellowship’s class of 2019. Accomplished and successful, these mentors are diverse in thought…
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South Carolina Housing Hall of Fame inducts two new members
July 18, 2018Michael P. Nieri and J. Coleman Shouse The South Carolina Housing Hall of Fame trustees inducted Michael P. Nieri from Columbia, S.C. and J. Coleman Shouse from Greenville, S.C. …
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City to host quarterly conversation on fair housing and equal access – July 28
July 18, 2018The Community Development Department will host their quarterly conversation called “Speak Out! A Conversation on Fair Housing and Equal Access.” The quarterly conversations will address different issues regarding Equal Access/Fair…
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Dynamic Brands launching Chesterfield County operations
July 18, 2018
New, 65,000-square-foot facility to bring $3.8 million investment Dynamic Brands, a Richmond, Va.-headquartered parent company for a portfolio of premium golf and recreational accessory brands, is relocating manufacturing and warehouse…
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Scott and Company associate receives CPA license
July 18, 2018
Scott and Company LLC is pleased to announce that Austin “Tyler” Deese has been approved for his license as a Certified Public Accountant in South Carolina. Deese has been with…
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The Clinical Research Center of the Carolinas welcomes Kathy Kavlick RN as Clinical Research Manager
July 18, 2018Todd Schlesinger, MD FAAD, FASMS, founder of The Clinical Research Center of the Carolinas, an affiliate of Dermatology & Laser Center of Charleston, announced that Kathy Kavlick RN has joined…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina awards $373,500 to 22 organizations in Community Enrichment funding
July 18, 2018
The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina recently awarded its Community Enrichment grants for 2018. The Foundation’s mission to address poverty in all of its forms is reflected in…
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Fort Jackson welcomes new command sergeant major
July 18, 2018The Army Training Center and Fort Jackson will welcome Command Sgt. Major Jerimiah E. Gan as its new command sergeant major in a change of responsibility ceremony at 1 p.m., July 20,…
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AAF of the Midlands announces 2018-2019 public service client
July 18, 2018The American Advertising Federation (AAF) of The Midlands has announced local nonprofit Palmetto Place Emergency Children’s Shelter as the club’s public service client for 2018-2019. AAF selects one nonprofit organization…
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Colliers Report: The cost of office space and improvements increase
July 18, 2018
Key Takeaways Rental rates are expected to continue on a gradual incline due to a tightening market and lack of new construction. Tenant improvements are worth the expense in order…
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Duck Duck Goose to open doors on Devine Street in August 2018
July 18, 2018Sarah Monteith Rama, Columbia resident and owner of the thriving online children’s shop Duck Duck Goose, announces that she will open the doors to a new shop at 2816 Devine…
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Southern Visions Real Estate announces sale of land for kidney care center
July 18, 2018
Southern Visions Real Estate announced the sale of a 1-acre parcel of land located at 5506 Platt Springs Road, Lexington. Southern Visions represented the seller RPW Publishing in the sale to…
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University of South Carolina College of Engineering and Computing partners with Dominion Energy for E-Week Celebration
July 18, 2018The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation presented a $10,000 grant to the University of South Carolina College of Engineering and Computing to support National Engineers Week (E-Week). The foundation is…
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United Community Bank launches not-for-profit financing
July 18, 2018United Community Bank announced Steve Fenlon as Vice President – Head of 501(c)3 Finance. Fenlon has an extensive background in handling tax-exempt private activity bonds and will spearhead a new…
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Fort Jackson welcomes new command sergeant major
July 18, 2018The Army Training Center and Fort Jackson will welcome Command Sgt. Major Jerimiah E. Gan as its new command sergeant major in a change of responsibility ceremony at 1 p.m., July 20,…
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United Community Bank launches not-for-profit financing
July 18, 2018
United Community Bank announced Steve Fenlon as Vice President – Head of 501(c)3 Finance. Fenlon has an extensive background in handling tax-exempt private activity bonds and will spearhead a new…
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Duck Duck Goose to open doors on Devine Street in August 2018
July 18, 2018
Sarah Monteith Rama, Columbia resident and owner of the thriving online children’s shop Duck Duck Goose, announces that she will open the doors to a new shop at 2816 Devine…
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AAF of the Midlands announces 2018-2019 public service client
July 18, 2018
The American Advertising Federation (AAF) of The Midlands has announced local nonprofit Palmetto Place Emergency Children’s Shelter as the club’s public service client for 2018-2019. AAF selects one nonprofit organization…
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Bell Carrington Price & Gregg adds attorney
July 17, 2018
Bell Carrington Price & Gregg, LLC (BCPG) is pleased to announce that Charlie Carpenter has joined the firm. Carpenter is a native of Greenville, South Carolina and works with clients across…
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Crawford Strategy welcomes Mary Helen Kelly and Jalesa Cooley
July 17, 2018Crawford Strategy, a full-service agency committed to providing strategic and creative communications solutions to businesses, recently welcomed two new additions to the team. Mary Helen Kelly joins the Account Services…
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Tax Advantage Group appoints senior leadership
July 17, 2018Tax Advantage Group (TAG) announces two new leadership appointments. Whitney Ferguson has been promoted to the position of New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Program Manager for The Innovate Fund, which TAG manages, and Michael…
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Bijou Dental Spa Opens in Downtown Greenville to provide clients with a relaxing, unexpected dental experience
July 17, 2018
Bijou Dental Spa opens in downtown Greenville offering general and cosmetic dentistry, facial rejuvenation and spa services to create a more pleasurable and relaxing experience for patients receiving preventive and…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell promotes two
July 17, 2018Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has promoted both Jay Gibson and Aaron Gaspar to senior accountants. Gibson, who has been with…
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Army Corps of Engineers to conduct Charleston Peninsula flood risk management study
July 17, 2018
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District recently received funding to conduct a Flood Risk Management Study of the Charleston Peninsula to determine cost effective strategies to provide long-term risk…
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Most Valuable Placement (MVP) Award
July 17, 2018Willis HR announces the Most Valuable Placement (MVP) Award for the month of July! Bryson Martin joined the quintessential retail establishment, Brittons of Columbia 4 months ago. As…
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RCSD Deputies train for active-shooter response in northeast Columbia
July 17, 2018By W. Thomas Smith Jr. A report of “active shooter” at a local elementary school kicked off a major active-shooter response exercise for the Richland County Sheriff’s Dept.…
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Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County awarded Best Green Builder of 2018
July 17, 2018Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County was awarded the Best Green Builder of the Year in the 2018 by Best of the Upstate Awards. The awards are based on nominations…
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Jennifer Hicks named Broker-in-Charge of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS Easley office
July 17, 2018Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Jennifer Hicks has been named Broker-in-Charge of the company’s Easley office. Hicks brings a strong background in real estate, IT and…
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Moterum Technologies selected to present at prestigious Cavendish BioHealth Impact Forum in Chicago
July 17, 2018Southeastern 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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Think Up Consulting named South Carolina 2018 Top Small Company Workplace
July 17, 2018Think Up Consulting was named the #1 Small Company Top Workplace in South Carolina by Integrated Media Publishing. Founder and CEO, Ron Doney, was also presented with the Small Company…
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