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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How Your County Works: Business Licenses
March 6, 2018
The March 15 deadline is fast approaching for the nearly 10,000 businesses and contractors operating in Richland County to renew their licenses, giving them the green light to continue making products, selling…
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Richland One launches new Mobile App
March 6, 2018
Now more than ever, parents want to stay informed about what’s happening in their children’s schools. Richland One’s new mobile app will allow parents to get emergency alerts and notifications,…
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Virginia College in Columbia to host Career Fair March 27
March 6, 2018
Virginia College in Columbia will host a Career Fair Tuesday, March 27 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the campus located at 7201 Two Notch Road. The event is free and open to the public…
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Carolina Nephrology presents 2018 Upstate Kidney Walk
March 6, 2018
Carolina Nephrology, a top provider for patient kidney care in Greenville, South Carolina, is proud to be the presenting sponsor for the National Kidney Foundation’s Upstate Kidney Walk. The walk…
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Chapman Cultural Center announces date for the 2018 Spartanburg Soaring! Festival
March 6, 2018
Chapman Cultural Center has set the date for its fifth annual Spartanburg Soaring! International Kite Festival presented by Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport. The fun happens on Saturday, April 21, 2018, from 11 am…
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Summit Church building new campus in Simpsonville
March 6, 2018
Summit Church has approved the design for renovations and construction of a new campus at 603 West Curtis Street in Simpsonville. The project, designed by Good City Architects of Greenville,…
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Freshfields Village announces expanded Southern Tide Signature Store
March 6, 2018
Freshfields Village is excited to announce the opening of an updated and significantly larger Southern Tide Signature Store on Kiawah Island. This new store opened March 1st, with a Grand…
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SCE&G joins utilities nationwide to educate customers about account security, phone phishing
March 6, 2018
SCE&G is reminding customers during National Consumer Protection Week (March 4-10) of steps they can take to protect their utility account, and avoid being victimized by callers posing as SCE&G…
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SCE&G joins utilities nationwide to educate customers about account security, phone phishing
March 6, 2018
SCE&G is reminding customers during National Consumer Protection Week (March 4-10) of steps they can take to protect their utility account, and avoid being victimized by callers posing as SCE&G…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices awards Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors sales professional eCertified designation
March 6, 2018
Ever on the cutting edge of real estate technology, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner Realtors announced that Anisha Foster has received Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices’ distinguished eCertified The Next Generation…
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Terrance Ford appointed to SCTAC Board of Directors
March 6, 2018
The Board of Directors of the South Carolina Technology and Aviation Center (SCTAC) in Greenville, S.C. has appointed Terrance Ford as Board Member-At-Large. Ford is the Regional Director of External…
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Democratic Party elects new Greenville County leadership
March 6, 2018
Kate Franch was elected to her second term as county chair at the Greenville County Democratic Party’s biennial convention last week. Joining Franch is an active leadership team “of native…
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The Heirloom Companies earns National Distinction
March 6, 2018
Projects receive Top Job Awards for the Eighth Consecutive Year For eight years running, work designed and/or produced by The Heirloom Companies was honored by the National Ornamental and Miscellaneous…
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United Community Bank welcomes Nathan Pennoyer as Mortgage Loan Originator
March 6, 2018
United Community Bank welcomes Nathan Pennoyer as a Mortgage Loan Originator in Greer, S.C. Pennoyer will work with customers to achieve their goals of home ownership through the various mortgage…
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Hydrick to present at Nexsen Pruet seminar
March 6, 2018
Woody Hydrick, managing principal of Global Location Strategies, will be a featured panelist at the Nexsen Pruet Economic Development Seminar in Columbia, S.C. Held Friday, March 9 from 10:00 a.m.…
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Topside Pool Club opening March 17 for 2018 season
March 6, 2018
Topside Pool Club, the popular rooftop pool club overlooking Main Street, is opening for the 2018 season on Saturday, March 17 at 2 p.m. Topside was developed last year as…
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LS3P welcomes John Pettit
March 6, 2018LS3P is pleased to welcome John Pettit, who joins the firm’s Charleston office as a Construction Contract Administrator. Pettit brings over 30 years of comprehensive architectural project management experience…
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IAM files third petition at Boeing South Carolina
March 6, 2018
Boeing has been notified by the National Labor Relations Board (NRLB) that the International Association of Machinists (IAM) has filed a third petition in less than three years seeking to unionize Boeing…
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IAM files third petition at Boeing South Carolina
March 6, 2018
Boeing has been notified by the National Labor Relations Board (NRLB) that the International Association of Machinists (IAM) has filed a third petition in less than three years seeking to unionize Boeing…
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Justice 360 names attorney Elizabeth Franklin-Best Board of Directors Chairperson for 2018
March 6, 2018Justice 360, a non-profit organization dedicated to reforming policies and proceedings in capital punishment cases, has recently named Columbia, SC based attorney Elizabeth Franklin-Best as their new Chairperson of the…
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Lockheed Martin to host Code Quest competition
March 6, 2018
High Schools invited to register to compete by March 30 Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will host its annual Code Quest competition on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at various sites worldwide, including its Greenville,…
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Lockheed Martin to host Code Quest competition
March 6, 2018
High Schools invited to register to compete by March 30 Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will host its annual Code Quest competition on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at various sites worldwide, including its Greenville,…
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Public Hearing in Chapin Concerning Proposed Widening of I-26 – March 13
March 6, 2018
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has scheduled a public hearing Tuesday, March 13, concerning the proposed widening of Interstate 26 from approximately 1.6 miles west of the SC 202…
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Virginia College in Columbia to host Career Fair – March 27
March 6, 2018
Virginia College in Columbia will host a Career Fair Tuesday, March 27 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the campus located at 7201 Two Notch Road. The event is free and open to the public…
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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Joe Don Ross to Vice President of Logistics
March 6, 2018Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Jon Don Ross has been promoted to vice president of logistics. Joe Don will spearhead efforts…
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SC Launch welcomes Timothy Davis as new board member
March 6, 2018SC Launch, Inc. announces the appointment of Timothy Davis to the SC Launch Board of Directors. Mr. Davis will fill the vacant seat for the University of South Carolina appointee.…
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SC Launch welcomes Timothy Davis as new board member
March 6, 2018SC Launch, Inc. announces the appointment of Timothy Davis to the SC Launch Board of Directors. Mr. Davis will fill the vacant seat for the University of South Carolina appointee.…
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MPA Strategies welcomes new Public Relations and Association Management interns
March 6, 2018MPA Strategies welcomes Megan Guglielmo and Maelyn Henninger as the newest additions to their team. Megan is a Senior Political Science Major at the University of South Carolina. Her primary…
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Justice 360 names attorney Elizabeth Franklin-Best Board of Directors Chairperson for 2018
March 6, 2018
Justice 360, a non-profit organization dedicated to reforming policies and proceedings in capital punishment cases, has recently named Columbia, SC based attorney Elizabeth Franklin-Best as their new Chairperson of the…
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10th annual KEMOPALOOZA! March 9 at Music Farm Columbia – March 9
March 6, 2018
More than 600 guests are anticipated to attend the 10th annual KEMOPALOOZA on Friday, March 9, 7-11 p.m. at Music Farm, 1022 Senate St., Columbia. KEMOPALOOZA is Palmetto Health Foundation’s…
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MPA Strategies welcomes new Public Relations and Association Management interns
March 6, 2018
MPA Strategies welcomes Megan Guglielmo and Maelyn Henninger as the newest additions to their team. Megan is a Senior Political Science Major at the University of South Carolina. Her primary…
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Leadership Columbia Class of 2018 announces class project
March 5, 2018
Leadership Columbia partners with MIRCI As part of the Leadership Columbia program, each class choses a project that makes an impact in the community. This year, after receiving RFPs from…
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West Columbia Police partner with BILO for food drive Saturday, March 10
March 5, 2018
The West Columbia Police Department is teaming up with BILO, located at 2349 Augusta Road, West Columbia, SC, on Saturday, March 3rd and 10th, from 10 AM until 2 PM, to collect…
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Top Grossing Movies – March 5
March 5, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 03/02/2018 to 03/08/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Black Panther PG13 Disney 3 4,084 $66,306,935 $501,706,972 2…
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Top Grossing Movies – March 5
March 5, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 03/02/2018 to 03/08/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Black Panther PG13 Disney 3 4,084 $66,306,935 $501,706,972 2…
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Tri-County alumni, past and present, invited to reconnect at April 6 Grad Fest
March 5, 2018
Recent Tri-County Technical College graduates will have an opportunity to engage with other alumni, past and present, at Grad Fest, a celebratory class reunion event set for Friday, April 6,…
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Greenville Track Club announces winner of TD Bank Reedy River Run T-Shirt Design Contest
March 5, 2018The Greenville Track Club announced the winner of the TD Bank Reedy River Run T-Shirt Contest. Himesh Patel of Simpsonville, SC, received the largest number of online votes for his…
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Resurfacing of Spring and Cannon Streets scheduled to begin next week
March 5, 2018
Based on the current weather forecast, the resurfacing of Spring and Cannon Streets is scheduled to begin Monday. Work is expected to last six days and will impact traffic flow and on-street parking…
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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Joe Don Ross to vice president of logistics
March 5, 2018
Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, announced Jon Don Ross has been promoted to vice president of logistics. Joe Don will spearhead efforts for…
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Philip Vann receives Judith M. Davis Volunteer of the Year Award
March 5, 2018
Colliers International | South Carolina’s Philip Vann, a Brokerage Associate in Columbia, was the recipient of the inaugural Judith M. Davis Volunteer of the Year Award from the United Way of…
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South Carolina Aquarium named as finalist for 2018 National Medal for Museum and Library Service
March 5, 2018
The South Carolina Aquarium announced its inclusion as one of 29 institutions selected by the Institute of Museum and Library Services as a finalist for the 2018 National Medal for…
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Avtec launches three new economical dispatch solutions
March 5, 2018
Avtec Inc., the leading independent provider of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) dispatch console systems, is launching a new portfolio of simplified Scout™ solutions that will be sold and supported…
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Palmetto Health is first facility in South Carolina to implant the HeartMate 3™ LVAD outside of research trials
March 5, 2018
Palmetto Health is the first facility in South Carolina to implant the HeartMate 3™ Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) outside of research trials, and is proud to add this device…
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UofSC to host trainings on Blockchain March 27 and March 28
March 5, 2018
The implications of blockchain technology for media and business will be the subject of executive briefings on March 27 in Columbia, South Carolina, and March 28 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The sessions are intended…
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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Joe Don Ross to Vice President of Logistics
March 5, 2018
Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Jon Don Ross has been promoted to vice president of logistics. Joe Don will spearhead efforts for…
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SC Chamber announces 2018 HR Professional of the Year & HR Rising Star- Annual awards presented Thursday in Isle of Palms
March 5, 2018The South Carolina Chamber announced the recipients of the HR Professional of the Year and HR Rising Star at the 28th Annual HR Conference on Thursday evening in Isle of Palms, SC. The awards…
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SC Bar offers free legal clinics in the Midlands – March 13, 14, 22
March 5, 2018
The SC Bar Public Services Division will sponsor three free legal clinics in the Midlands in March. The schedule is as follows: March 13—Consumer Law Issues, including credit cards and…
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Tony Award-Winning musical, Fun Home, opening at Trustus on March 23
March 5, 2018
Trustus Theatre continues its dedication to bringing important theatre to Columbia with their production of Fun Home, an acclaimed and award-winning Broadway musical to their Thigpen Main Stage this spring.…
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Volunteers needed for Public Space Public Life Survey
March 5, 2018
The City of Columbia is seeking volunteers on March 22nd and March 24th to help conduct our third annual Public Space Public Life Survey throughout downtown Columbia. Tracking how we…
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