Fisher Phillips launches interactive pay equity map
February 22, 2018In response to the recent avalanche of pay equity legislation and challenges facing employers working to understand and comply with a patchwork quilt of equal pay laws, Fisher Phillips announced…
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Southern Current launching new Solar Projects in Lee County
February 22, 2018
Company Investing $100 Million in Solar Farm Development Southern Current, a leading developer in the residential, commercial and utility-scale solar markets, is expanding its solar farm portfolio with new facilities…
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Southern Current launching new Solar Projects in Lee County
February 22, 2018
Company Investing $100 Million in Solar Farm Development Southern Current, a leading developer in the residential, commercial and utility-scale solar markets, is expanding its solar farm portfolio with new facilities…
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Fisher Phillips launches interactive pay equity map
February 22, 2018
In response to the recent avalanche of pay equity legislation and challenges facing employers working to understand and comply with a patchwork quilt of equal pay laws, Fisher Phillips announced…
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Evon Hammett inducted into Spartanburg Association of REALTORS Hall of Fame
February 21, 2018Evon Hammett was awarded the honorable distinction of induction into the Spartanburg Association of REALTORS Hall of Fame. As a member of the Spartanburg Association of REALTORS, and a Broker…
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Teaming Up for Financial Wellness
February 21, 2018According to the American Psychological Association, American workers are constantly worrying about their finances. This stress causes them to lose efficiency costing their employers millions every year. Teaming up with…
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Colliers International Dealmakers: Who’s buying, selling, leasing and investing in South Carolina this week
February 21, 2018
Columbia / Greenville, SC – Colliers International in South Carolina announced the following commercial real estate transactions: Columbia, SC Chuck Salley, SIOR, Dave Mathews, SIOR and Thomas Beard represented Ansco &…
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Colliers International Dealmakers: Who’s buying, selling, leasing and investing in South Carolina this week
February 21, 2018
Columbia / Greenville, SC – Colliers International in South Carolina announced the following commercial real estate transactions: Columbia, SC Chuck Salley, SIOR, Dave Mathews, SIOR and Thomas Beard represented Ansco &…
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SCRA announces new SC Launch Client Companies
February 21, 2018
SCRA announced the recent acceptance of five Client Companies into its entrepreneurial program, SC Launch. Client Companies receive mentoring and support services and may also be eligible for grants, matching…
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SCRA announces new SC Launch Client Companies
February 21, 2018
SCRA announced the recent acceptance of five Client Companies into its entrepreneurial program, SC Launch. Client Companies receive mentoring and support services and may also be eligible for grants, matching…
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Experienced accounting professional joins ERA Wilder Realty as Chief Financial Officer
February 21, 2018
Leading local accounting professional Tina Welton has been named Chief Financial Officer for ERA Wilder Realty, effective January 22, 2018. “We are very excited about having someone with her expertise and…
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East Point Academy named #8 Best Charter School in S.C.
February 21, 2018
East Point Academy (EPA) was recently named #8 Best Charter School in South Carolina by Niche – an online platform which evaluates schools nationwide. The rankings and information collected by…
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Packing Harvest Hope’s Food Pantry
February 21, 2018Capital Rotary members put in a solid hour of community service Feb. 21 when they volunteered at Harvest Hope Food Bank’s Shop Road headquarters in Columbia. Rotarians sorted and stocked…
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SAFE Federal Credit Union creates new position overseeing Electronic Services
February 21, 2018In a move to streamline the management of its many electronic services for members, SAFE Federal Credit Union has named Mandy Baibak Assistant Vice President of Electronic Services. Baibak, who…
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So what exactly is Wild Blue Ropes?
February 21, 2018Are you or your kids looking for something adventurous to do in Charleston? Fresh out of cool ideas, and needing to try something different? Do you want an outdoor experience…
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LHWH Advertising honored with 15 new international awards
February 21, 2018LHWH Advertising & Public Relations won 15 AVA Digital Awards, including four platinum, seven gold, and four honorable mentions. AVA Digital recognizes outstanding achievement in digital communication. Gold and platinum…
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River Springs Elementary PE teacher awarded #PhysEd 2018 Best Blog
February 21, 2018River Springs Elementary School PE teacher Ben Landers has been recognized by ThePhysicalEducator.com as having the best #PhysEd blog for 2018. Landers, who has served at River Springs since 2007 created his…
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Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island hires new member services associate
February 21, 2018Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island (HHIMLS) announces the hiring of Yanetsy Douglas as its new member services associate. Douglas will be assisting HHIMLS’ current and new members by…
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Special needs students learn soft skills through Irmo High’s Sting Deli
February 21, 2018Special needs students in Joyce Moran’s class at Irmo High School are learning what it takes to be successful and work hard by running the school’s Sting Deli. Working the…
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Prysmian Group North America unveils global innovation hub, kicks off first day of class
February 21, 2018
Prysmian Group North America, a world leader in the telecom cables and systems industry, announced today the opening of its new 54,000 square foot Research & Development Center at the…
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Foster care recruitment blitz in Richland, Lexington Counties
February 21, 2018Richland and Lexington counties need more than 270 more foster families to care for the increasing number of vulnerable children who come into care and keep those children close to…
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Top Grossing Movies – February 21
February 21, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 02/16/2018 to 02/22/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Black Panther PG13 Disney 1 4,020 $202,003,951 $242,155,680 2…
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Top Grossing Movies – February 21
February 21, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 02/16/2018 to 02/22/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Black Panther PG13 Disney 1 4,020 $202,003,951 $242,155,680 2…
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Packing Harvest Hope’s Food Pantry
February 21, 2018
Capital Rotary members put in a solid hour of community service Feb. 21 when they volunteered at Harvest Hope Food Bank’s Shop Road headquarters in Columbia. Rotarians sorted and stocked…
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SAFE Federal Credit Union creates new position overseeing Electronic Services
February 21, 2018
In a move to streamline the management of its many electronic services for members, SAFE Federal Credit Union has named Mandy Baibak Assistant Vice President of Electronic Services. Baibak, who…
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Office of Business Opportunities call for presenters for 6th Annual Small Business Week
February 20, 2018
The Office of Business Opportunities (OBO) is pleased to issue a Call for Presenters for the 6th Annual Small Business Week Conference to be held at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center…
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Savannah River National Laboratory and University of South Carolina appoint joint faculty member for advanced manufacturing
February 20, 2018Savannah River National Laboratory and the University of South Carolina’s College of Engineering and Computing have appointed Dr. John W. Weidner to the first joint faculty position to serve both…
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Chief Medical Officer joins PC’s new PA Studies program
February 20, 2018
Dr. Gregory Mappin has served as Self Regional Healthcare’s chief medical officer and vice president of medical affairs for the last 12 years and as a thoracic surgeon for the…
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NAI Earle Furman announces the following transactions:
February 20, 2018
LEASES Simpsonville, South Carolina: Scott Jones, SIOR and John Stathakis, II of NAI Earle Furman represented the landlord, Allawood Properties, LLC, in leasing 2,890 SF of retail space located…
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Lee & Associates Charleston represented the tenant in leasing 1,186 SF of retail space Downtown Charleston, SC
February 20, 2018Lee & Associates Charleston’s Jon-Michael Brock represented the Tenant, Jeff Rodriguez, in the lease of 1,186 SF retail space located at 36 Market Street, Charleston, South Carolina. The Landlord, Pearce…
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YEScarolina announces new scholarship and application deadline for youth entrepreneurs
February 20, 2018
YEScarolina announced new scholarship opportunities for youth entrepreneurs in South Carolina. The newly endowed Bill Hall Culinary Entrepreneurship Scholarship and the inaugural Baker Motors Scholarship in honor of Tommy Baker…
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Charleston Animal Society receives 50,000 from PetSmart Charities to fuel spay and neuter efforts in the Lowcountry
February 20, 2018
Charleston Animal Society today announced it received $50,000 from PetSmart Charities, the largest funder of animal welfare in North America, to help fuel its spay and neuter efforts in the Lowcountry.…
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BCDCOG revolving loan fund grows jobs, local economy
February 20, 2018A more than quarter-million dollar loan made by the Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments Revolving Loan Fund has produced 45 local jobs — and was recently paid off by the borrower.…
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NAI Earle Furman names a new shareholder: Bill Sims
February 20, 2018
NAI Earle Furman announced the recent promotion of Bill Sims to Shareholder. Sims joined NAI Earle Furman in 2007 and has been a vital member of the firm delivering superior…
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Push Digital continues growth to fuel innovative digital marketing
February 20, 2018
Digital creative, crisis communications, issue advocacy and political campaign agency, Push Digital, announced today that it has launched two new divisions, opened a new office and hired new staff. PUSH…
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Push Digital continues growth to fuel innovative digital marketing
February 20, 2018
Digital creative, crisis communications, issue advocacy and political campaign agency, Push Digital, announced today that it has launched two new divisions, opened a new office and hired new staff. PUSH…
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Rawle Murdy announces three account team promotions
February 20, 2018Rawle Murdy, an integrated branding agency is pleased to announce that Daniel Brock has been promoted to Public Relations & Social Media Account Director while Susannah Runkle is now a…
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GreenWood, Inc. receives Affinity Insurance Risk Control Gold Award
February 20, 2018
GreenWood, Inc., an integrated operations, maintenance and construction solutions provider, has been awarded the Affinity Insurance Risk Control Gold Award for success in safety and claims management. The Gold level…
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Elliott Davis’s Envision named top internship program in the country
February 20, 2018
A seven-week internship at Elliott Davis is the best program of its kind in the entire country, according to a recent poll of more than 12,000 college students by Vault.com.…
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Buncombe Street United Methodist Church hires new staff
February 20, 2018
Buncombe Street United Methodist Church (BSUMC), recently hired two new staff, Rev. Kristin Dollar as Director of Missions and Outreach and Lorie Gibson as Director of the Child Development Center…
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Columbia Empowerment Zone, Inc. held groundbreaking ceremony for Veranda at North Main
February 20, 2018The Columbia Empowerment Zone, Inc. held a groundbreaking ceremony for construction of new apartment units on Monday, February 19, 2018 next door to the North Main Plaza. “I want to…
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Miller-Valentine Construction breaks ground on third Midway Logistics industrial building
February 20, 2018Not content to rest after a record-breaking year in the Southeast market, Miller-Valentine Construction kicked off 2018 by breaking ground on Midway Logistics III, a 200,000 square foot speculative…
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Miller-Valentine Construction breaks ground on third Midway Logistics industrial building
February 19, 2018Not content to rest after a record-breaking year in the Southeast market, Miller-Valentine Construction kicked off 2018 by breaking ground on Midway Logistics III, a 200,000 square foot speculative…
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Lease announcement 4 Carriage Lane
February 19, 2018East Bay Company, Ltd. announces that their Property Manager/Leasing Agent, Faith Geiger, represented the company as the Landlord in the leasing of 704 square feet to Reliance Global Logistics on…
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Resolutions reached for Takata airbag victims
February 19, 2018
Judge Brendan Shannon of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has approved a bankruptcy plan carving out a trust for personal injury claimants as well as a…
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Blumer and Thriveal move into office space at Endeavor
February 19, 2018Business consulting companies with focus on creatives entrepreneurs move into marketing coworking space Endeavor, a membership-based coworking community for creatives and corporate marketing teams, has expanded its roster of private office…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports the following recent lease transaction in the Columbia area
February 19, 2018
IGT Global Solutions Corp. leased 25,000 square feet of industrial space at 1124 Pineview Dr. in Columbia, SC. Philip Owens handled the lease negotiations on behalf of the tenant.
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CONA introduces new neurosurgical specialist, Dr. Christie B. Mina
February 19, 2018
Carolina Orthopaedic and Neurosurgical Associates (CONA) announced the addition of neurosurgical specialist Dr. Christie B. Mina to their practice. “CONA is proud for Dr. Mina join our team, bringing expertise…
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MUSC recruits cancer researcher for dual appointment
February 19, 2018Denis C. Guttridge, Ph.D., will be joining the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) as director of the Charles P. Darby Children’s Research Institute (DCRI) and associate director of translational…
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Davis & Floyd’s Ryan Hertzfeld earns Professional Landscape Architect certification
February 19, 2018Davis & Floyd, Inc. announced that Ryan Hertzfeld recently earned his Professional Landscape Architecture (PLA) certification. This certification is regulated by the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA). The certification…
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