March 12, 2018
Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands (STSM) announces the grand opening of a permanent office in Lexington County on Thursday, March 8. STSM’s Lexington County office is located in The…
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Osteen Publishing Co. recognized as a Centennial Business
March 12, 2018SC Secretary of State Mark Hammond to honor domestic business entities that have been on file with the Secretary of State’s Office for 100 years or more. Today Secretary of…
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Workforce board awards grants to assist out-of-school youth
March 12, 2018
The State Workforce Development Board awarded $400,000 to two organizations to assist out-of-school youths complete their education and hone their employability skills. The organizations – S.C. Vocational Rehabilitation Department and…
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Richland Two schools earn Magnet Schools of America Merit Awards
March 12, 2018
Three Richland School District Two schools and their magnet programs received 2018 Merit Awards from Magnet Schools of America. Richland Northeast High and Spring Valley High schools were named National…
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Round Top Elementary School earns national recognition
March 12, 2018
Based on a successful implementation of “The Leader In Me,” Round Top Elementary School earned “Leader In Me Lighthouse School” status. The school was commended for achieving positive school and…
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Palmetto Health announces 2018 medical staff officers
March 12, 2018
Palmetto Health announced its medical staff officers for 2018. Chief of Staff—Reid Tribble, M.D., Cardiovascular Surgery, Carolina Cardiac Surgery Associates Vice Chief of Staff—Frederick Dreyer, M.D., Vascular and Interventional Radiology,…
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Colliers International facilitates sale of office building on Lexington’s growing Main Street
March 12, 2018
Colliers International | South Carolina’s Mary Winter Teaster represented the landlord, 220 Main Lexington, LLC, in the sale of a 3,800-square-foot office building located at 220 East Main Street in downtown…
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The Brandon Agency moves to new Charlotte office in Tryon Plaza
March 12, 2018
The Brandon Agency, the only certified brand strategy agency in South Carolina, has moved its Charlotte office to Tryon Plaza in Uptown Charlotte. “This is a significant move and investment for us…
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Chris Daughtry named CEO of HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbia
March 12, 2018
Chris Daughtry, OTR/L, ATP, assumed the position of chief executive officer of HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbia, a 96-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital on Jan. 30, 2018. Chris has worked in…
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Colite International to expand in Richland County
March 12, 2018
Colite International, a world leader in full-service sign manufacturing, announced this week a $2.5-million capital investment into its operations at 5 Technology Circle in Richland County. The investment will allow…
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NAI Charleston facilitates $3.05 million investment sale of 4016 Salt Pointe Parkway
March 12, 2018North Charleston Office Building Sells for $3.05 Million NAI Charleston announced the sale of 4016 Salt Pointe Parkway in North Charleston, South Carolina. The two-story Class A office building is…
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4.25 acres sold in Summerville
March 12, 2018Dunston Powell, CCIM and William Moore of Carolina Commercial, LLC represented the Buyer in the Purchase of 4.25 Acres on Holiday Drive in Summerville, SC.
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SAFE Federal Credit Union taps Drew Huckeba to lead mortgage team
March 12, 2018Drew Huckeba has been named Assistant Vice President of Mortgage Services at SAFE Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union based in the Midlands. Huckeba has been with SAFE for…
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Prysmian Group launches recruitment programs for engineering and sales professionals
March 12, 2018
Company Reintroduces “Make It” and “Sell It” Programs to Attract Top-Tier Talent Prysmian Group, the world leader in the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, announced the return of…
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Former Chief Justice Costa M. Pleicones joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
March 12, 2018
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Costa M. Pleicones, former Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court, will join the firm in the Columbia office as Special Counsel. Pleicones will…
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Former Chief Justice Costa M. Pleicones joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
March 12, 2018
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Costa M. Pleicones, former Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court, will join the firm in the Columbia office as Special Counsel. Pleicones will…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation – January 2018
March 12, 2018
Jobs grow to record level as employment and labor force increase South Carolina employers added more than 3,000 jobs in January with the manufacturing and trade, transportation and utility sectors…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation – January 2018
March 12, 2018
Jobs grow to record level as employment and labor force increase South Carolina employers added more than 3,000 jobs in January with the manufacturing and trade, transportation and utility sectors…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Eric Bopp as candidate for Man of the Year
March 12, 2018Bopp will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Eric Bopp of Lexington has…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Jewitte Dooley as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018Dooley will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that A. Jewitte Dooley of Lexington…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Angela Klosterman as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018Klosterman will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Klosterman of Lexington has been…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Michele Keys as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018Keys will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Michele Keys of Columbia has…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Zach Minton as candidate for Man of the Year
March 12, 2018Minton will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Zach Minton of Columbia has…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Mary Lane Sloan as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018Sloan will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Mary Lane Sloan of Columbia,…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Mee Jean Sasine as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018Sasine will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Mee Jean Sasine of Blythewood…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Kevin Varnadore as candidate for Man of the Year
March 12, 2018Varnadore will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce that Varnadore of…
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Montgomery invited to join International Association of Defense Counsel
March 12, 2018Sowell Gray Robinson member Michael Montgomery has been invited to join the International Association of Defense Counsel. The IADC is an invitation-only global legal organization for attorneys who represent corporate…
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Mullikin named Explorers Club Fellow
March 12, 2018South Carolina-based global expedition leader joins elite international organization By Chris Carter NEW YORK, N.Y. – South Carolina-based environmental attorney and global expedition Thomas S. Mullikin was welcomed into the…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Jewitte Dooley as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018
Dooley will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that A. Jewitte Dooley of Lexington…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Kevin Varnadore as candidate for Man of the Year
March 12, 2018
Varnadore will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce that Varnadore of…
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SAFE Federal Credit Union taps Drew Huckeba to lead mortgage team
March 12, 2018
Drew Huckeba has been named Assistant Vice President of Mortgage Services at SAFE Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union based in the Midlands. Huckeba has been with SAFE for…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Mary Lane Sloan as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018
Sloan will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Mary Lane Sloan of Columbia,…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Mee Jean Sasine as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018
Sasine will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Mee Jean Sasine of Blythewood…
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Mullikin named Explorers Club Fellow
March 12, 2018
South Carolina-based global expedition leader joins elite international organization By Chris Carter NEW YORK, N.Y. – South Carolina-based environmental attorney and global expedition Thomas S. Mullikin was welcomed into the…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Michele Keys as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018
Keys will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Michele Keys of Columbia has…
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Capital City Women’s Expo comes to Columbia – April 7
March 12, 2018
Connecting Women With Products and Services To Enhance Their Lives, While Helping Area Businesses Grow The Capital City Women’s Expo is coming to the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center on Saturday…
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Montgomery invited to join International Association of Defense Counsel
March 12, 2018
Sowell Gray Robinson member Michael Montgomery has been invited to join the International Association of Defense Counsel. The IADC is an invitation-only global legal organization for attorneys who represent corporate…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Zach Minton as candidate for Man of the Year
March 12, 2018
Minton will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Zach Minton of Columbia has…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Angela Klosterman as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018
Klosterman will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Klosterman of Lexington has been…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Eric Bopp as candidate for Man of the Year
March 12, 2018
Bopp will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Eric Bopp of Lexington has…
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County issues statement on court ruling regarding transportation program
March 9, 2018
In response to this week’s S.C. Supreme Court ruling on the Richland County transportation penny program, Richland County Council and the County Administrator issue the following statement: Richland County wants to ensure residents…
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South Carolina’s top legal group announces recipients of annual awards
March 9, 2018
The South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ) has announced the recipients of their annual awards, recognizing a few of the state’s top legal minds. SCAJ has over 1300 members and…
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South Carolina’s top legal group announces recipients of annual awards
March 9, 2018
The South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ) has announced the recipients of their annual awards, recognizing a few of the state’s top legal minds. SCAJ has over 1300 members and…
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Historic Columbia makes significant progress in the rehabilitation of the Hampton-Preston Mansion & Gardens
March 9, 2018
Site will temporarily close due to renovations on March 12 Historic Columbia is excited to announce significant progress on the much-anticipated improvements to the Hampton-Preston Mansion & Gardens, the second oldest building under…
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Columbia home health agency now part of LifePoint Health and LHC Group joint venture partnership
March 9, 2018South Carolina HomeCare, a provider of home health and other post-acute care services for patients in Columbia and the surrounding area, is now operating as part of a joint venture…
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Ecomelida launching its first North American operations in Orangeburg County
March 9, 2018
Recycling Plant Expected to Create 200 New Jobs Ecomelida, Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of Zhangzhou Sanlida Environmental Technology Corporation, announced plans to locate its first North American operations in Orangeburg…
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Ecomelida launching its first North American operations in Orangeburg County
March 9, 2018Recycling Plant Expected to Create 200 New Jobs Ecomelida, Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of Zhangzhou Sanlida Environmental Technology Corporation, announced plans to locate its first North American operations in Orangeburg…
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Bill Connor opens new law offices in Orangeburg
March 9, 2018By W. Thomas Smith Jr. ORANGEBURG, S.C. – South Carolina attorney Bill Connor will celebrate the grand opening of his new Orangeburg law offices and his 12-years of practice now under…
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Evan Meece joins SouthCon Building Group as project manager
March 9, 2018SouthCon Building Group, a full-service general contractor based in Mount Pleasant, welcomes Evan Meece as a project manager. Meece brings nearly 20 years of experience in the construction industry –…
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Burnette honored at International Women’s Day Luncheon
March 9, 2018M. Malissa Burnette, a co-founder of Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, was among 10 trailblazers honored at this year’s International Women’s Day luncheon. Burnette was recognized for her work in social…
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