USC School of Law announces 2018 Compleat Lawyer Award recipients
April 2, 2018
Nine alumni from the School of Law at the University of South Carolina have been named recipients of the 2018 Compleat Lawyer Awards. “The recipients of this year’s Compleat Lawyer…
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Six with ties to the Palmetto State commit to RBC Heritage
April 2, 2018
Scott Brown, Lucas Glover, Bill Haas, Kevin Kisner, Ben Martin and William McGirt are joining fellow South Carolinian and defending champion Wesley Bryan at the 50th annual RBC Heritage Presented…
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Six with ties to the Palmetto State commit to RBC Heritage
April 2, 2018
Scott Brown, Lucas Glover, Bill Haas, Kevin Kisner, Ben Martin and William McGirt are joining fellow South Carolinian and defending champion Wesley Bryan at the 50th annual RBC Heritage Presented…
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Sonoco welcomes Robert C. Tiede as President and CEO
April 2, 2018
Sonoco, one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, announced the start of Robert C. Tiede’s tenure as the new President and CEO of Sonoco. Tiede replaces the retiring Jack…
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Sonoco welcomes Robert C. Tiede as President and CEO
April 2, 2018
Sonoco, one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, announced the start of Robert C. Tiede’s tenure as the new President and CEO of Sonoco. Tiede replaces the retiring Jack…
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Historic property in Robert Mills District sold by Colliers International
April 2, 2018
Colliers International | South Carolina’s Mary Winter Teaster represented the owner in the sale of the building located at 1715 Pickens Street. The property was purchased by Elam Financial Group. “The Robert…
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Cantina 76 expands to Mount Pleasant, 5th location for S.C.-based restaurant
April 2, 2018
Independently owned, Mexican-inspired taqueria and bar Cantina 76 will open its fifth full-service location in Mount Pleasant. This is the South Carolina-based restaurant group’s second location in the Lowcountry, following…
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701 CCA Presents: Columbia Open Studios, April 7-8, Free Weekend-Long Tour of 70 Local Artists’ Workspaces
April 2, 2018
Discover the Midlands’ vibrant art scene for free during the eighth annual Columbia Open Studios tour, presented by 701 Center for Contemporary Art (701 CCA), Saturday, April 7 [10 a.m.…
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18 area students awarded scholarships by SAFE Federal Credit Union
April 2, 2018
SAFE Federal Credit Union named 18 Midlands high school students as recipients of its yearly college scholarships at its annual meeting March 19. The scholarships, worth $1,000 each toward tuition,…
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Annual AIA South Carolina Design Conference, “Community: By Design,” to take place in Lake City, S.C. brings famed Hip Hop Architect, Michael Ford, Assoc. AIA
March 30, 2018Conference is Teaming Up with the South’s Most Engaging Art Competition and Festival, ArtFields The American Institute of Architects’ South Carolina Chapter (AIA SC), is excited to share that this…
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Capital Rotary earns district image awards
March 30, 2018Columbia’s Capital Rotary Club has earned district recognition for its communications efforts in 2017-2018. Pete Pillow (in photo with president Blake DuBose at left and District 7770 Gov. Gary Bradham…
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Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage dance event raises $40,000 for Epworth Children’s Home
March 30, 2018. In the second annual event, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage hosted a dance competition with professional performers and sales associates affiliated with the brokerage. Proceeds, this year totaling $40,000, were…
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Former 1st round draft pick Anthony Kay, strong pitching staff highlight 2018 Fireflies roster
March 30, 2018
Mets Release 2018 Columbia Fireflies Roster Ahead of Opening Day on April 5 Former first round draft choice Anthony Kay headlines the Fireflies 2018 Opening Day roster, released by the New York…
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Annual AIA South Carolina Design Conference, “Community: By Design,” to take place in Lake City, S.C. brings famed Hip Hop Architect, Michael Ford, Assoc. AIA
March 30, 2018Conference is Teaming Up with the South’s Most Engaging Art Competition and Festival, ArtFields The American Institute of Architects’ South Carolina Chapter (AIA SC), is excited to share that this…
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Capital Rotary earns district image awards
March 30, 2018
Columbia’s Capital Rotary Club has earned district recognition for its communications efforts in 2017-2018. Pete Pillow (in photo with president Blake DuBose at left and District 7770 Gov. Gary Bradham…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage dance event raises $40,000 for Epworth Children’s Home
March 30, 2018. In the second annual event, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage hosted a dance competition with professional performers and sales associates affiliated with the brokerage. Proceeds, this year totaling $40,000, were…
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Greenville Little Theatre (GLT) presents Perfect Wedding – April
March 29, 2018
Greenville Little Theatre (GLT) presents Perfect Wedding, a hilarious farce featuring some of Greenville’s comedic favorites in a tale of bad timing and unfortunate circumstances. “Clever dialogue that moves at the speed…
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Spartanburg Water Laboratory Services Manager honored for outstanding performance
March 29, 2018
Spartanburg Water’s Syndee Poteat recently was honored by the Water Environment Association of South Carolina’s (WEASC) top award for water quality analysis at the South Carolina Environmental Conference. The Laboratory…
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Spartanburg Water team wins hands-on competition at state environmental conference
March 29, 2018
Spartanburg Water operators and technicians are responsible for operating drinking water and reclaimed water treatment facilities, solve complex problems, respond to emergencies, and perform analyses related to water safety every…
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Nicole Tucker Joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
March 29, 2018
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Nicole Tucker as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. In her previous career as a leasing professional, Nicole realized her love for managing…
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Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder will play the Peace Center’s TD Stage on Tuesday, May 29, at 8 p.m., as part of the Corona Concert Series.
March 29, 2018Ricky Skaggs struck his first chords on a mandolin more than 50 years ago, and this 15-time Grammy® Award-winner continues to do his part to lead the recent roots revival in…
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Greenlink to Host Open House April 26
March 29, 2018
The Greenville Transit Authority (GTA) has finalized the 2020-24 Transit Development Plan (TDP) study of the Greenlink transit system and will hold a drop-in style open house on Thursday, April 26 from 4…
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Living Paper Creatures
March 29, 2018Grace Jerome Lloyd of Charlotte, NC will showcase her menagerie of papier maché animals in the exhibition “Living Paper Creatures” at West Main Artists Co-op in Spartanburg April 3-28, giving…
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Fine Art + Flora at the GCMA – April 21-22
March 29, 2018Welcome spring with the perfect pairing of fresh flowers and fine art at the Greenville County Museum of Art’s Fine Art + Flora Weekend, April 21-22. Local floral designers, including renowned…
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Life Cycle Engineering Receives Silver ESOP Award
March 29, 2018
There are approximately 7,000 active Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) in the United States, covering roughly 14 million employees. These employees receive a valuable benefit: an ownership interest in the…
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The Charleston Symphony Orchestra announces its 2018-2019 season
March 29, 2018
As part of an ongoing effort to increase accessibility to the Charleston community, the CSO has lowered its base-level ticket price for Masterworks and Pops concerts for the 2018-2019 season.…
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Congaree National Park sets visitation record in 2017
March 29, 2018
Congaree National Park experienced another banner year in 2017, hosting a wide range of activities and programs and once again setting a visitation record. The park welcomed more visitors in…
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Senior Resources promotes Bridget Winston to Director of Development
March 29, 2018
Senior Resources has named Bridget Winston as the agency’s Director of Development. In this role, Winston will oversee the agency’s fundraising, marketing, event planning and communications efforts. After growing up…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS ranks #1 for Upstate South Carolina
March 29, 2018
REAL Trends 500 ranks nation’s largest real estate firms REAL Trends, the trusted source for news and research about the real estate brokerage industry, announced the results of the 2018…
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TD launches The Ready Commitment to open doors for an inclusive March 30
March 29, 2018
Only one-in- three North Americans feel confident about the future and ready to embrace change, TD survey finds The Ready Commitment targets $1 billion in total by 2030 towards areas…
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Top Grossing Movies – March 26
March 28, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 03/23/2018 to 03/29/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Pacific Rim Uprising PG13 Universal 1 3,708 $28,116,535 $28,116,535…
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Top Grossing Movies – March 26
March 28, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 03/23/2018 to 03/29/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Pacific Rim Uprising PG13 Universal 1 3,708 $28,116,535 $28,116,535…
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Doctors Care opens newest location on Palmetto Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital campus
March 28, 2018
Doctors Care P.A., South Carolina’s largest urgent care company, opened its 54th urgent care location this week on the campus of Palmetto Health Baptist Parkridge. Doctors Care Parkridge, located…
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Important Information from Dominion Energy on the pending amendments to S. 954
March 28, 2018
The following is a letter written by Dominion Energy in response to pending amendments to S. 954. Members of the South Carolina Senate 1100 Gervais Street Columbia, SC 29201 …
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Important Information from Dominion Energy on the pending amendments to S. 954
March 28, 2018
The following is a letter written by Dominion Energy in response to pending amendments to S. 954. Members of the South Carolina Senate 1100 Gervais Street Columbia, SC 29201 …
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Lowcountry Food Bank Giving Tree ceremony recognizes top 2017 donors
March 28, 2018
The Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) conducted a Giving Tree Ceremony this morning at 10:00 a.m. to honor its most generous donors from 2017. . The ceremony took place at the main facility…
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Steven Farrar selected to National Foundation for Judicial Excellence Board
March 28, 2018
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced that Steven E. Farrar has been selected to the National Foundation for Judicial Excellence (NFJE) board of directors. Farrar, based in Greenville, is an experienced…
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The Upstate’s Young Professionals connect with regional leaders at PIQUE
March 28, 2018
Ten at the Top (TATT) hosted the third annual PIQUE: Young Professionals Elevating the Upstate Summit, presented by ScanSource at Taylors Mill on Thursday, March 22. Over 220 young professionals…
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Columbia College launches 2+2 Program in Respiratory Care
March 28, 2018
Columbia College has received approval to offer a degree in Respiratory Care. The curriculum aligns with National Board of Respiratory Care and the American Association for Respiratory Care for Baccalaureate…
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Richland County to celebrate Community Development Week with special events
March 28, 2018Richland County Community Development is planning events to showcase how federally funded programs make a positive difference in the lives of low- and moderate-income families. Programs like the Community Development…
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47 Schools Win National School Lunch Awards, Cash Prizes
March 28, 2018
Richland One schools are winning top national awards and cash incentives for promoting healthy meals and exercise. Forty-six Richland One schools and a charter school will be recognized as among…
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South Carolina State Museum Presents South Carolina and Reconstruction, 1865-1876
March 28, 2018
In The State Museum’s newest exhibit, South Carolina and Reconstruction, 1865-1876opening, Saturday, March 31, guests will explore life for South Carolinians during Reconstruction, a time of fundamental social, economic and political change.…
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Sign up today to volunteer for Kinetic Derby Day
March 28, 2018
The City of West Columbia’s Kinetic Derby Day is seeking volunteers to be a part of the inaugural day. Volunteer opportunities range from registration, check-in, parade escorts, food truck managers,…
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Army veteran returns home to create unique experience for Columbia’s youth sports
March 28, 2018Hill Construction and Talmage Architects continue to make progress on Sonny’s SportsPlex, an indoor courts facility offering competitive league play, open gym and personal training. Not only is…
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South Carolina State Museum presents South Carolina and Reconstruction, 1865-1876
March 28, 2018
Explore the devastation of the Civil War, and the changes in labor, society and the law in this new exhibit opening, March 31 In The State Museum’s newest exhibit, South Carolina and…
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Colonial Life launches dental and vision coverage
March 28, 2018
Colonial Life, a pioneer of voluntary worksite benefits, is making it easier for employers of all sizes to offer two of the industry’s most popular health benefits to help protect…
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NASSP names Page national finalist
March 28, 2018The National Association of Secondary School Principals selected Erica H. Page, Pelion High School assistant principal, as one of three finalists for National Assistant Principal of the Year. Page is…
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NAI Avant welcomes new brokerage associate
March 28, 2018NAI Avant announced the addition of Braden Shockley to its market-leading brokerage group. Shockley will focus primarily on the sale and leasing of office/medical properties on a team with Roger…
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Groove ‘N Brewfest in Downtown Newberry – April 7
March 28, 2018
Love 70s & 80s Music? Love Craft Beers? Think bell bottoms or leg warmers should come back in style? Love to see the East End of Main St. just as…
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Groove ‘N Brewfest in Downtown Newberry – April 7
March 28, 2018
Love 70s & 80s Music? Love Craft Beers? Think bell bottoms or leg warmers should come back in style? Love to see the East End of Main St. just as…
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