Cohn Construction Services welcomes Carli Holland as a Development Coordinator
March 9, 2018Cohn Construction Services welcomes Carli Holland as a Development Coordinator. In this position, Carli will be working with the Cohn Construction team to effectively manage the development process. Carli has…
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Bill Connor opens new law offices in Orangeburg
March 9, 2018
By 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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Burnette honored at International Women’s Day Luncheon
March 9, 2018
M. 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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Cohn Construction Services welcomes Carli Holland as a Development Coordinator
March 9, 2018
Cohn Construction Services welcomes Carli Holland as a Development Coordinator. In this position, Carli will be working with the Cohn Construction team to effectively manage the development process. Carli has…
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Unified on and off the field
March 9, 2018While the world cheered on noteworthy skiers and skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics, White Knoll High marked an Olympics-sized milestone for its own athletes the way high schools typically…
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EngenuitySC and Richland One expand “Dress to Impress” program to four high schools
March 9, 2018Popular student business etiquette showcase makes soft skills fashionable This March and April, EngenuitySC and Richland County School District One are excited to announce the expansion of the annual “Dress…
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Ophthalmologists say 90 percent of work-related eye injuries can be avoided by wearing eye protection
March 9, 2018The South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology urge making eye health part of a daily work wellness routine On-the-job safety goes well beyond avoiding slips,…
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Ecomelida launching its first North American operations in Orangeburg County
March 8, 2018
Ecomelida, Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of Zhangzhou Sanlida Environmental Technology Corporation, today announced plans to locate its first North American operations in Orangeburg County. The $52 million investment is projected…
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Columbia to Host National Youth Violence Prevention Week Activities
March 8, 2018
In recognition of National Youth Violence Prevention Week, the Columbia Parks and Recreation Department and the Columbia Police Department have partnered to host two events to bring the community together…
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SCE&G Program Helps Business Customers Reduce Energy Costs
March 8, 2018
South Carolina businesses are reducing their expenses and saving energy with SCE&G’s EnergyWise for Your Business program. In 2017, SCE&G paid more than $3.2 million in incentives to help business…
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City of Columbia Hospitality Grant Application Workshop
March 8, 2018
The City of Columbia will host a Hospitality Grant Application Workshop on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at Earlewood Park Facility, 1113 Parkside Dr., from 2:30-4:30 p.m. The workshop will cover the application process,…
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Find Richland County tax bills easily, securely online
March 8, 2018
Residents seeking copies of their tax bills and other information can skip the trip to the County Administration Building. Real estate, vehicle, business and personal property tax information is available…
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EngenuitySC and Richland One Expand “Dress to Impress” Program to Four High Schools
March 8, 2018This March and April, EngenuitySC and Richland County School District One are excited to announce the expansion of the annual “Dress to Impress” student business etiquette showcase from one to…
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City announces lineups for downtown music series
March 8, 2018
The City of Greenville kicks off its Downtown Event Series on March 15 and 16 with the season-opening nights of Piedmont Natural Gas Downtown Alive presented by Clemson MBA and Greenville Heritage…
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State President for Duke Energy to present during Wells Fargo Speaker Series – March 22
March 8, 2018
The George Dean Johnson, Jr. College of Business and Economics at the University of South Carolina Upstate welcomes Kodwo Ghartey-Tagoe, South Carolina president of Duke Energy, to its Wells Fargo…
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Following another record year in 2017, VentureSouth kicks off 2018 with a portfolio company exit
March 8, 2018
VentureSouth announced record-setting results for a fourth consecutive year in 2017. The South Carolina based angel investment firm invested $4.5 million in 20 Southeastern startups and closed its second co-investment…
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Jeff Stover to speak at SCBIO Life Sciences Boot Camp – March 14
March 8, 2018
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorney Jeff Stover will speak at the SCBIO Life Sciences Boot Camp on March 14 in Columbia, South Carolina. Jeff’s presentations, “IP Essentials for Life Sciences” will…
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SCASA’s Foundation for Educational Leadership hosts gala
March 8, 2018The South Carolina Foundation for Educational Leadership, South Carolina Association of School Administrators’ (SCASA) non-profit arm, is hosting its second annual gala on Friday, April 27, 2018, to celebrate the…
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TRIO welcomes new account manager
March 8, 2018TRIO has expanded its team with the addition of Abbie Linnerud as an account manager. In her role, Linnerud will work directly with TRIO’s clients to implement their marketing strategies.…
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KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation investing in Cherokee County facility
March 8, 2018
KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a leading North American producer of unbleached kraft paper and packaging products, is investing $6 million in new equipment at its Cherokee County facility. Formed…
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KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation investing in Cherokee County facility
March 8, 2018
KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a leading North American producer of unbleached kraft paper and packaging products, is investing $6 million in new equipment at its Cherokee County facility. Formed…
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Enviva completes acquisition of Greenwood County pellet plant
March 8, 2018
Enviva Holdings, LP, the world’s largest producer of industrial wood pellets, has announced that through its joint venture, Enviva JV Development Company, LLC, it has completed the acquisition of Colombo…
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Enviva completes acquisition of Greenwood County pellet plant
March 8, 2018
Enviva Holdings, LP, the world’s largest producer of industrial wood pellets, has announced that through its joint venture, Enviva JV Development Company, LLC, it has completed the acquisition of Colombo…
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SCASA’s Foundation for Educational Leadership hosts gala
March 8, 2018
The South Carolina Foundation for Educational Leadership, South Carolina Association of School Administrators’ (SCASA) non-profit arm, is hosting its second annual gala on Friday, April 27, 2018, to celebrate the…
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Make-A-Wish granted a Wish LIVE at The Wish Ball
March 8, 2018On February 24, 2018, Make-A-Wish® South Carolina celebrated granting wishes at their fifth annual Wish Ball. Event sponsors, attendees, and guests together raised a record of more than $266,000 to…
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Business leader sees technology changing marketplace
March 8, 2018
Today’s technology is a strategic asset companies can use to differentiate themselves from the competition, but a business not on board with this philosophy may not survive the future. That’s…
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NP Strategy expands, adds Jean Cecil Frick as senior strategic advisor
March 8, 2018
With more than a decade of experience in the private, public and non-profit sectors, Jean Cecil Frick joins NP Strategy (NPS+) as a senior strategic advisor. Jean Cecil has built…
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The man behind the mic
March 8, 2018
The many media hats of Lieutenant Curtis Wilson By W. Thomas Smith Jr. IF YOU ARE A FAN OF GAMECOCK BASKETBALL, especially if you have regularly attended University of…
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Business leader sees technology changing marketplace
March 7, 2018Today’s technology is a strategic asset companies can use to differentiate themselves from the competition, but a business not on board with this philosophy may not survive the future. That’s…
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SCHSL chooses Bennett for well-deserved award
March 7, 2018
The South Carolina High School League recently selected David M. Bennett, Lexington County School District One’s Director of Athletics, for the South Carolina High School Spirit of Sport Award…
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1 retirement + Hilary Morgan = winning formula
March 7, 2018
During its Feb. 20, 2018 Board Meeting, the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees approved the promotion of Hilary P. Morgan to the position of mathematics coordinator in…
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The man behind the mic
March 7, 2018The many media hats of Lieutenant Curtis Wilson By W. Thomas Smith Jr. IF YOU ARE A FAN OF GAMECOCK BASKETBALL, especially if you have regularly attended University of…
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NP Strategy expands, adds Jean Cecil Frick as senior strategic advisor
March 7, 2018
With more than a decade of experience in the private, public and non-profit sectors, Jean Cecil Frick joins NP Strategy (NPS+) as a senior strategic advisor. Jean Cecil has built…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Make-A-Wish granted a Wish LIVE at The Wish Ball
March 7, 2018On February 24, 2018, Make-A-Wish® South Carolina celebrated granting wishes at their fifth annual Wish Ball. Event sponsors, attendees, and guests together raised a record of more than $266,000 to…
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Economic impact of County’s Hamilton-Owens Airport tops $16 million
March 7, 2018
A new study by a statewide organization shows Richland County’s airport contributes $16.1 million annually to the local economy. In its 2018 Statewide Aviation Economic Impact Report, the South Carolina…
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Gov. Henry McMaster announces Charlie Condon as the next Chairman of Santee Cooper Board of Directors
March 7, 2018
Governor Henry McMaster today announced former South Carolina Attorney General Charlie Condon as the next Chairman of Santee Cooper’s Board of Directors. Mr. Condon will serve the unexpired term ending…
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Gov. Henry McMaster announces Charlie Condon as the next Chairman of Santee Cooper Board of Directors
March 7, 2018
Governor Henry McMaster today announced former South Carolina Attorney General Charlie Condon as the next Chairman of Santee Cooper’s Board of Directors. Mr. Condon will serve the unexpired term ending…
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Columbia City Council extends commitment to BullStreet District
March 7, 2018Extended development agreement reaffirms progress, anticipates bright future Columbia City Council tonight affirmed the progress being made within the BullStreet District by extending its development agreement with Hughes Development Corporation.…
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Gary Pickren wins 2017 Closing Attorney of the Year
March 7, 2018The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC announced Gary Pickren has won the REGAL award for 2017 Closing Attorney of the Year. The award was presented at the…
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Southeast Transportation engineer promoted to vice president
March 7, 2018
Sheri Williamson, P.E., a seasoned project manager and leader who has overseen significant transportation initiatives benefiting commuters and motorists in the Southeastern United States, has been promoted to vice president…
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The Capital Corporation advises THG Corporation on its sale to KLX, Inc.
March 7, 2018Transaction: The Capital Corporation announced the sale of THG Corporation (“THG”, headquartered in Northborough, Massachusetts) to KLX, Inc. (“KLX”, headquartered in Wellington, Florida). THG is one of the premier “Tri-Technology”…
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Sowell Gray Robinson attorneys write new book on legal malpractice in SC
March 7, 2018Five Sowell Gray Robinson attorneys have collaborated to write a new book on legal malpractice in the Palmetto State. The authors of The Law of Legal Malpractice in South Carolina…
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Columbia staffing firm Hire Dynamics wins Inavero’s 2018 Best of Staffing Client & Talent Awards for 9th consecutive year
March 7, 2018
Inavero, a leading services satisfaction measurement specialist, has announced that Hire Dynamics has won both its 2018 Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Awards for service excellence. The 2018 award…
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Sowell Gray Robinson attorneys write new book on legal malpractice in SC
March 7, 2018
Five Sowell Gray Robinson attorneys have collaborated to write a new book on legal malpractice in the Palmetto State. The authors of The Law of Legal Malpractice in South Carolina…
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The Capital Corporation advises THG Corporation on its sale to KLX, Inc.
March 7, 2018
Transaction: The Capital Corporation announced the sale of THG Corporation (“THG”, headquartered in Northborough, Massachusetts) to KLX, Inc. (“KLX”, headquartered in Wellington, Florida). THG is one of the premier “Tri-Technology”…
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Columbia City Council extends commitment to BullStreet District
March 7, 2018Extended development agreement reaffirms progress, anticipates bright future Columbia City Council tonight affirmed the progress being made within the BullStreet District by extending its development agreement with Hughes Development Corporation.…
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Gary Pickren wins 2017 Closing Attorney of the Year
March 7, 2018
The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC announced Gary Pickren has won the REGAL award for 2017 Closing Attorney of the Year. The award was presented at the…
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McDaniels Automotive Group Gala to benefit Lexington Medical Center’s 3-D Mammography Campaign
March 6, 2018
Join the Lexington Medical Center Foundation on Thursday, March 29 for the McDaniels Automotive Group Gala benefitting Lexington Medical Center’s Campaign for Clarity, a capital campaign to expand 3-D mammography throughout Lexington…
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New Providence Structural Heart Clinic provides minimally invasive alternatives to open heart surgery
March 6, 2018The Providence Structural Heart Clinic is now officially open in Columbia, SC, to specialize in minimally invasive alternatives to open heart surgery. Minimally-invasive procedures involve entering the patient’s heart through…
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GMK Adds Ryan M. Infinger, PE, LEED® AP, as Director of Electrical Engineering
March 6, 2018
GMK Associates, Inc., welcomes Ryan M. Infinger, PE, LEED® AP, as our Engineering Division’s new director of electrical engineering. In this role, Mr. Infinger is handling the day-to-day oversight of the…
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