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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NAI Avant welcomes new brokerage associate
March 28, 2018
NAI 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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NASSP names Page national finalist
March 28, 2018
The 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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#TeamUpstate campaign explores power of regional collaboration
March 27, 2018
Upstate SC Alliance unveils interactive communications campaign at Annual Meeting The Upstate’s regional economic development organization is encouraging business and community leaders to share their economic development stories through its…
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USC Upstate Vocal Ensemble to perform on Friday, April 6
March 27, 2018
The University of South Carolina Upstate presents the Upstate Vocal Ensemble’s Spring Concert at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 6, 2018 in the Humanities and Performing Arts Center Studio Theatre, located at 170 Gramling Drive,…
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Ryan Welch, SIOR represented the seller in the sale of 4,800 sf of flex space in Mount Pleasant, SC
March 27, 2018Ryan Welch, SIOR of Lee & Associates, represented the Seller, Charles R. Cain, II in the sale of 4,800 SF of flex space located at 2381 N. Hwy 17 in Mount Pleasant,…
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Avison Young – South Carolina, Inc. (Charleston & Greenville) Commercial Real Estate Transactions
March 27, 2018Greenville, SC Market None to Report Charleston, SC Market 3/22/2018 Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented 756 St Andrews Blvd, LLC in…
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LimRic Plumbing, Heating & Air presents $500 to The Bread Basket and two $500 grants to go toward Ronald McDonald House Charities Plane Pull event
March 27, 2018
LimRic Plumbing, Heating & Air’s Give Back Grant recipients for March are The Bread Basket and Ronald McDonald House Charities. The Give Back Grant is a monthly donation of $500…
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Marc Jordan to retire as North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce President & CEO
March 27, 2018
The North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce, Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) announced the retirement of Chamber president and CEO Marc Jordan, effective April 1, 2018. An executive search committee, led by Chairman…
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Moore Beauston & Woodham announces addition
March 27, 2018
Moore Beauston & Woodham L.L.P., a full service accounting and consulting firm with offices in West Columbia, Charleston, Greenville and Hartsville, South Carolina announced that Justin W. Richardson has joined…
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S.C. veterans’ unemployment rate drops in 2017
March 27, 2018
South Carolina’s annual unemployment rate from veterans declined to 3.9 percent in 2017 from 5 percent in 2016. There were 182,000 veterans employed in 2017 and 7,000 unemployed. Of the…
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S.C. veterans’ unemployment rate drops in 2017
March 27, 2018
South Carolina’s annual unemployment rate from veterans declined to 3.9 percent in 2017 from 5 percent in 2016. There were 182,000 veterans employed in 2017 and 7,000 unemployed. Of the…
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The First Ladies of Hip-Hop are coming home to Columbia – April 13
March 27, 2018
In the late 1970s, as young Angela “Angie B” Stone, Cheryl “The Pearl” Cook, and Gwendolyn “Blondy” Chisolm came up in Columbia, SC’s Saxon Homes Projects, rap was hardly even…
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Bob Jones University approved for Air Force and Army ROTC
March 27, 2018
Bob Jones University President Steve Pettit today announced that, beginning with the fall 2018 semester, BJU students will have opportunity to apply for enrollment in Air Force or Army Reserve…
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NAI Charleston facilitates investment sale of Dollar General in Ravenel, South Carolina
March 27, 2018NAI Charleston announced that Broker-in-Charge/Partner Thomas Boulware, CCIM recently facilitated the investment sale of the Dollar General at 6143 Savannah Highway in Ravenel, SC. Palmetto Plaza of Moncks Corner, LLC…
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First Reliance Bank names Ben Brazell President of South Carolina
March 27, 2018Rapidly growing First Reliance Bank promotes one of its top executives to the position of President of South Carolina. Banking executive Ben Brazell has been promoted to the role of…
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Tacos ‘n Tequila Fiesta awards local restaurants for best tacos, cocktails and sides
March 27, 2018
Last Sunday’s second annual Tacos n’ Tequila Fiesta, hosted by High Spirits Hospitality, celebrated the talents of local chefs and bartenders with a competition for best local tacos, cocktails, and…
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CarolinaPower’s Chris Moore promoted to Vice President & General Manager
March 27, 2018Chris Moore has been promoted to Vice President and General Manager of CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned electrical contractor serving industrial, commercial, healthcare and federal market sectors in the two-state Carolinas…
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Megan Early-Soppa selected to Hispanic Alliance of South Carolina Board of Directors
March 27, 2018
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced that Megan Marie Early-Soppa has been appointed to the Hispanic Alliance of South Carolina 2018 board of directors. She will serve a two-year term. Early-Soppa…
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Morgan and Byrd receive statewide recognition from SC/NSPRA for their leadership in school communications
March 27, 2018The South Carolina Chapter of the National School Public Relations Association (SC/NSPRA), the largest statewide organization devoted to effective school communications, announced Kershaw County School District Superintendent Dr. Frank Morgan…
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Lyndey Ritz Zwing named Young Lawyer of the Year by South Carolina Bar
March 27, 2018
Attorney Lyndey Ritz Zwing of the Adams and Reese Columbia office was named the 2018 South Carolina Bar Young Lawyer of the Year for outstanding contributions to the community and…
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Collins & Lacy attorney becomes first female from South Carolina to join National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals
March 27, 2018
Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced that attorney Ellen Adams has been inducted into the South Carolina chapter of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN), America’s largest professional association of…
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LS3P welcomes Beth Florence
March 27, 2018LS3P welcomed Beth Florence, who joins the firm’s Columbia office as an Interior Designer. Florence, who earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design from Winthrop University, brings over…
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LS3P welcomes Beth Florence
March 27, 2018
LS3P welcomed Beth Florence, who joins the firm’s Columbia office as an Interior Designer. Florence, who earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design from Winthrop University, brings over…
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First Reliance Bank names Ben Brazell President of South Carolina
March 27, 2018
Rapidly growing First Reliance Bank promotes one of its top executives to the position of President of South Carolina. Banking executive Ben Brazell has been promoted to the role of…
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NAI Avant closes ±38 acre Blythewood land sale
March 27, 2018
NAI Avant is pleased to announce the sale of ±38 acres of land at the intersection of Hardscrabble Road and Rimer Pond Road in Blythewood, SC. Senior brokers Tom and…
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Morgan and Byrd receive statewide recognition from SC/NSPRA for their leadership in school communications
March 27, 2018
The South Carolina Chapter of the National School Public Relations Association (SC/NSPRA), the largest statewide organization devoted to effective school communications, announced Kershaw County School District Superintendent Dr. Frank Morgan…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
CarolinaPower’s Chris Moore promoted to Vice President & General Manager
March 27, 2018
Chris Moore has been promoted to Vice President and General Manager of CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned electrical contractor serving industrial, commercial, healthcare and federal market sectors in the two-state Carolinas…
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