MUSC Health recognized for integrating women and minority owned businesses in new children’s hospital project
March 12, 2018MUSC Health received the Best New Program (Supplier Diversity) Award for successfully integrating small, women and minority business enterprises (SWMBEs) into the Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital project and MUSC Health’s…
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Mansfield named to Beryl Institute Nurse Executive Council
March 12, 2018
Jerry Mansfield, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, MUSC Health Executive Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Patient Experience Officer, has been named a member of the newly established Beryl Institute Nurse Executive Council…
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USC Upstate offers 12 Foreign Language Classes for personal, professional enrichments
March 12, 2018
The University of South Carolina Upstate’s World Languages Institute will offer instruction in 12 foreign languages this spring in non-credit personal enrichment courses. Classes start the week of April 2, 2018 and…
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Coldwell Banker Caine names February Circle of Excellence recipients
March 12, 2018
Coldwell Banker Caine recently recognized its top producing agents in property sales and listings from February through the Circle of Excellence program. The Circle of Excellence distinction is awarded to…
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Steven Merck joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
March 12, 2018
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Steven Merck as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. As a businessman and entrepreneur, Steven has always been interested in real estate. Previously owning…
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Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine Greenville and Spartanburg brokers represent local real estate transactions
March 12, 2018Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices recently represented the following area real estate transactions for February of 2018: Sales Greenville: Pete Brett, CCIM, David Sigmon, CCIM…
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USC Upstate holds Fresh Check Day
March 12, 2018
The University of South Carolina Upstate will hold Fresh Check Day from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Thursday, March 29, 2018 on the patio outside the Sansbury Campus Life Center.…
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Spartanburg Water announces promotion in Laboratory Services
March 12, 2018
Spartanburg Water is pleased to announce the promotion of Ron Gilbert to the position of Quality Assurance Officer for the Lab Services Section of the organization. In his new role…
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Experienced Chapin native joins ERA Wilder Realty Chapin office ranks
March 12, 2018
ERA Wilder Realty Chapin recently announced the addition of Michelle Nalley to its team of real estate sales professionals serving consumers in the Columbia area. Nalley has been a full-time…
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Greenville Tech’s EMT/Paramedic Program to host free life-saving course March 31
March 12, 2018
In honor of the national “Stop the Bleed” awareness day, Greenville Technical College’s EMT/Paramedic Program is offering a free life-saving course to the public Saturday, March 31 at the Barton…
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LIDL to celebrate Lexington grand opening on April 5
March 12, 2018On Thursday, April 5, customers in Lexington, South Carolina, will have the opportunity to experience Lidl when its newest store opens that day. The Lexington store, located at 5215 Sunset Boulevard,…
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SC Department of Commerce hosts 28th annual South Carolina Rural Summit- State honors individuals for leadership in rural economic development
March 12, 2018
The S.C. Department of Commerce gathered leaders from across the state on Monday, March 5 and Tuesday, March 6 for the 2018 South Carolina Rural Summit. Held in Columbia, S.C.,…
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State President for Duke Energy to present during Wells Fargo Speaker Series
March 12, 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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Retired deputies gather for annual luncheon
March 12, 2018By W. Thomas Smith Jr. COLUMBIA, S.C. – Retired Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) deputies and other officers gathered together at the former Denny Terrace Elementary School cafeteria –…
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Experience free, enchanting performance of Cinderella
March 12, 2018
Richland Library to Host Columbia City Ballet WHAT: Columbia City Ballet – Cinderella WHEN: 3 – 4 p.m., Sunday, March 18 WHERE: Richland Library Sandhills: 763 Fashion Dr., Columbia, SC…
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European Parliament Member to speak at Furman University March 22
March 12, 2018European Parliament Member for Malta Roberta Metsola will speak on “Politics in the Age of Populism” Thursday, March 22 at 7 p.m. in Furman University’s Younts Conference Center. Her talk, which is…
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Camp M.A.T.E.S. presents the second annual Soda City Fitness Festival at the Soda City Farmers Market on March 31st, 2018
March 12, 2018
The 2nd annual Soda City Fitness Festival is set-up to be an outstanding event bringing together fitness studios from around the Midlands in the heart of the Soda City Farmers…
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Ballet Spartanburg presents So You Think You Can Dance, Spartanburg! – March 29
March 12, 2018
Ballet Spartanburg is bringing back So You Think You Can Dance, Spartanburg! March 29th at the Chapman Cultural Center. So You Think You Can Dance, Spartanburg! is a friend and…
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Nursing graduate funds scholarship at Greenville Technical College
March 12, 2018
Jeff West and Steve Horler have donated $50,136.66 to Greenville Technical College to establish an endowed scholarship fund for students enrolled in the college’s Nursing Program. The first award will…
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Join Historic Columbia for the 2018 Gardening Symposium
March 12, 2018
Join Historic Columbia at their spring Gardening Symposium South Carolina’s Early Horticultural History from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 24. Starting in the early 19th century, South Carolina was a hotbed of…
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Richland One teacher named finalist for the SC Teacher of the Year
March 12, 2018Richland One Teacher of the Year Robert Harris, who is a family and consumer science teacher at Hand Middle School, has been named one of five finalists for South Carolina…
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Top Grossing Movies – March 12
March 12, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore For the fourth week in a row, Black Panther comes in as the highest grossing movie of the week. It earned $7M more than the…
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Top Grossing Movies – March 12
March 12, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore For the fourth week in a row, Black Panther comes in as the highest grossing movie of the week. It earned $7M more than the…
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March 12, 2018
Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands (STSM) announces the grand opening of a permanent office in Lexington County on Thursday, March 8. STSM’s Lexington County office is located in The…
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Osteen Publishing Co. recognized as a Centennial Business
March 12, 2018SC Secretary of State Mark Hammond to honor domestic business entities that have been on file with the Secretary of State’s Office for 100 years or more. Today Secretary of…
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Workforce board awards grants to assist out-of-school youth
March 12, 2018
The State Workforce Development Board awarded $400,000 to two organizations to assist out-of-school youths complete their education and hone their employability skills. The organizations – S.C. Vocational Rehabilitation Department and…
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Richland Two schools earn Magnet Schools of America Merit Awards
March 12, 2018
Three Richland School District Two schools and their magnet programs received 2018 Merit Awards from Magnet Schools of America. Richland Northeast High and Spring Valley High schools were named National…
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Round Top Elementary School earns national recognition
March 12, 2018
Based on a successful implementation of “The Leader In Me,” Round Top Elementary School earned “Leader In Me Lighthouse School” status. The school was commended for achieving positive school and…
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Palmetto Health announces 2018 medical staff officers
March 12, 2018
Palmetto Health announced its medical staff officers for 2018. Chief of Staff—Reid Tribble, M.D., Cardiovascular Surgery, Carolina Cardiac Surgery Associates Vice Chief of Staff—Frederick Dreyer, M.D., Vascular and Interventional Radiology,…
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Colliers International facilitates sale of office building on Lexington’s growing Main Street
March 12, 2018
Colliers International | South Carolina’s Mary Winter Teaster represented the landlord, 220 Main Lexington, LLC, in the sale of a 3,800-square-foot office building located at 220 East Main Street in downtown…
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The Brandon Agency moves to new Charlotte office in Tryon Plaza
March 12, 2018
The Brandon Agency, the only certified brand strategy agency in South Carolina, has moved its Charlotte office to Tryon Plaza in Uptown Charlotte. “This is a significant move and investment for us…
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Chris Daughtry named CEO of HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbia
March 12, 2018
Chris Daughtry, OTR/L, ATP, assumed the position of chief executive officer of HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbia, a 96-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital on Jan. 30, 2018. Chris has worked in…
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Colite International to expand in Richland County
March 12, 2018
Colite International, a world leader in full-service sign manufacturing, announced this week a $2.5-million capital investment into its operations at 5 Technology Circle in Richland County. The investment will allow…
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NAI Charleston facilitates $3.05 million investment sale of 4016 Salt Pointe Parkway
March 12, 2018North Charleston Office Building Sells for $3.05 Million NAI Charleston announced the sale of 4016 Salt Pointe Parkway in North Charleston, South Carolina. The two-story Class A office building is…
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4.25 acres sold in Summerville
March 12, 2018Dunston Powell, CCIM and William Moore of Carolina Commercial, LLC represented the Buyer in the Purchase of 4.25 Acres on Holiday Drive in Summerville, SC.
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SAFE Federal Credit Union taps Drew Huckeba to lead mortgage team
March 12, 2018Drew Huckeba has been named Assistant Vice President of Mortgage Services at SAFE Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union based in the Midlands. Huckeba has been with SAFE for…
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Prysmian Group launches recruitment programs for engineering and sales professionals
March 12, 2018
Company Reintroduces “Make It” and “Sell It” Programs to Attract Top-Tier Talent Prysmian Group, the world leader in the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, announced the return of…
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Former Chief Justice Costa M. Pleicones joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
March 12, 2018
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Costa M. Pleicones, former Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court, will join the firm in the Columbia office as Special Counsel. Pleicones will…
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Former Chief Justice Costa M. Pleicones joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
March 12, 2018
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Costa M. Pleicones, former Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court, will join the firm in the Columbia office as Special Counsel. Pleicones will…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation – January 2018
March 12, 2018
Jobs grow to record level as employment and labor force increase South Carolina employers added more than 3,000 jobs in January with the manufacturing and trade, transportation and utility sectors…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation – January 2018
March 12, 2018
Jobs grow to record level as employment and labor force increase South Carolina employers added more than 3,000 jobs in January with the manufacturing and trade, transportation and utility sectors…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Eric Bopp as candidate for Man of the Year
March 12, 2018Bopp will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Eric Bopp of Lexington has…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Jewitte Dooley as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018Dooley will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that A. Jewitte Dooley of Lexington…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Angela Klosterman as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018Klosterman will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Klosterman of Lexington has been…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Michele Keys as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018Keys will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Michele Keys of Columbia has…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Zach Minton as candidate for Man of the Year
March 12, 2018Minton will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Zach Minton of Columbia has…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Mary Lane Sloan as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018Sloan will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Mary Lane Sloan of Columbia,…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Mee Jean Sasine as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018Sasine will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Mee Jean Sasine of Blythewood…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Kevin Varnadore as candidate for Man of the Year
March 12, 2018Varnadore will Join Local Leaders Across the Country to Compete for Cancer Cures The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce that Varnadore of…
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Montgomery invited to join International Association of Defense Counsel
March 12, 2018Sowell Gray Robinson member Michael Montgomery has been invited to join the International Association of Defense Counsel. The IADC is an invitation-only global legal organization for attorneys who represent corporate…
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