Mullikin named Explorers Club Fellow
March 12, 2018South Carolina-based global expedition leader joins elite international organization By Chris Carter NEW YORK, N.Y. – South Carolina-based environmental attorney and global expedition Thomas S. Mullikin was welcomed into the…
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Montgomery invited to join International Association of Defense Counsel
March 12, 2018
Sowell 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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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Zach Minton as candidate for Man of the Year
March 12, 2018
Minton 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 Angela Klosterman as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018
Klosterman 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 Eric Bopp as candidate for Man of the Year
March 12, 2018
Bopp 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, 2018
Dooley 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 Kevin Varnadore as candidate for Man of the Year
March 12, 2018
Varnadore 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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SAFE Federal Credit Union taps Drew Huckeba to lead mortgage team
March 12, 2018
Drew 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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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Mary Lane Sloan as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018
Sloan 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, 2018
Sasine 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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Mullikin named Explorers Club Fellow
March 12, 2018
South Carolina-based global expedition leader joins elite international organization By Chris Carter NEW YORK, N.Y. – South Carolina-based environmental attorney and global expedition Thomas S. Mullikin was welcomed into the…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: environmental, on-the-move
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Michele Keys as candidate for Woman of the Year
March 12, 2018
Keys 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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Capital City Women’s Expo comes to Columbia – April 7
March 12, 2018
Connecting Women With Products and Services To Enhance Their Lives, While Helping Area Businesses Grow The Capital City Women’s Expo is coming to the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center on Saturday…
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County issues statement on court ruling regarding transportation program
March 9, 2018
In response to this week’s S.C. Supreme Court ruling on the Richland County transportation penny program, Richland County Council and the County Administrator issue the following statement: Richland County wants to ensure residents…
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South Carolina’s top legal group announces recipients of annual awards
March 9, 2018
The South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ) has announced the recipients of their annual awards, recognizing a few of the state’s top legal minds. SCAJ has over 1300 members and…
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South Carolina’s top legal group announces recipients of annual awards
March 9, 2018
The South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ) has announced the recipients of their annual awards, recognizing a few of the state’s top legal minds. SCAJ has over 1300 members and…
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Historic Columbia makes significant progress in the rehabilitation of the Hampton-Preston Mansion & Gardens
March 9, 2018
Site will temporarily close due to renovations on March 12 Historic Columbia is excited to announce significant progress on the much-anticipated improvements to the Hampton-Preston Mansion & Gardens, the second oldest building under…
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Columbia home health agency now part of LifePoint Health and LHC Group joint venture partnership
March 9, 2018South Carolina HomeCare, a provider of home health and other post-acute care services for patients in Columbia and the surrounding area, is now operating as part of a joint venture…
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Ecomelida launching its first North American operations in Orangeburg County
March 9, 2018Recycling Plant Expected to Create 200 New Jobs Ecomelida, Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of Zhangzhou Sanlida Environmental Technology Corporation, announced plans to locate its first North American operations in Orangeburg…
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Ecomelida launching its first North American operations in Orangeburg County
March 9, 2018
Recycling Plant Expected to Create 200 New Jobs Ecomelida, Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of Zhangzhou Sanlida Environmental Technology Corporation, announced plans to locate its first North American operations in Orangeburg…
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Bill Connor opens new law offices in Orangeburg
March 9, 2018By W. Thomas Smith Jr. ORANGEBURG, S.C. – South Carolina attorney Bill Connor will celebrate the grand opening of his new Orangeburg law offices and his 12-years of practice now under…
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Evan Meece joins SouthCon Building Group as project manager
March 9, 2018SouthCon Building Group, a full-service general contractor based in Mount Pleasant, welcomes Evan Meece as a project manager. Meece brings nearly 20 years of experience in the construction industry –…
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Burnette honored at International Women’s Day Luncheon
March 9, 2018M. Malissa Burnette, a co-founder of Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, was among 10 trailblazers honored at this year’s International Women’s Day luncheon. Burnette was recognized for her work in social…
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EngenuitySC and Richland One expand “Dress to Impress” program to four high schools
March 9, 2018Popular student business etiquette showcase makes soft skills fashionable This March and April, EngenuitySC and Richland County School District One are excited to announce the expansion of the annual “Dress…
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Ophthalmologists say 90 percent of work-related eye injuries can be avoided by wearing eye protection
March 9, 2018The South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology urge making eye health part of a daily work wellness routine On-the-job safety goes well beyond avoiding slips,…
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Unified on and off the field
March 9, 2018While the world cheered on noteworthy skiers and skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics, White Knoll High marked an Olympics-sized milestone for its own athletes the way high schools typically…
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Cohn Construction Services welcomes Carli Holland as a Development Coordinator
March 9, 2018Cohn Construction Services welcomes Carli Holland as a Development Coordinator. In this position, Carli will be working with the Cohn Construction team to effectively manage the development process. Carli has…
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EngenuitySC and Richland One expand “Dress to Impress” program to four high schools
March 9, 2018Popular student business etiquette showcase makes soft skills fashionable This March and April, EngenuitySC and Richland County School District One are excited to announce the expansion of the annual “Dress…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
Ophthalmologists say 90 percent of work-related eye injuries can be avoided by wearing eye protection
March 9, 2018The South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology urge making eye health part of a daily work wellness routine On-the-job safety goes well beyond avoiding slips,…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: health-care, on-the-move
Bill Connor opens new law offices in Orangeburg
March 9, 2018
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. ORANGEBURG, S.C. – South Carolina attorney Bill Connor will celebrate the grand opening of his new Orangeburg law offices and his 12-years of practice now under…
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Burnette honored at International Women’s Day Luncheon
March 9, 2018
M. Malissa Burnette, a co-founder of Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, was among 10 trailblazers honored at this year’s International Women’s Day luncheon. Burnette was recognized for her work in social…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
Cohn Construction Services welcomes Carli Holland as a Development Coordinator
March 9, 2018
Cohn Construction Services welcomes Carli Holland as a Development Coordinator. In this position, Carli will be working with the Cohn Construction team to effectively manage the development process. Carli has…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: construction, on-the-move
Unified on and off the field
March 9, 2018While the world cheered on noteworthy skiers and skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics, White Knoll High marked an Olympics-sized milestone for its own athletes the way high schools typically…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
Ecomelida launching its first North American operations in Orangeburg County
March 8, 2018
Ecomelida, Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of Zhangzhou Sanlida Environmental Technology Corporation, today announced plans to locate its first North American operations in Orangeburg County. The $52 million investment is projected…
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Columbia to Host National Youth Violence Prevention Week Activities
March 8, 2018
In recognition of National Youth Violence Prevention Week, the Columbia Parks and Recreation Department and the Columbia Police Department have partnered to host two events to bring the community together…
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SCE&G Program Helps Business Customers Reduce Energy Costs
March 8, 2018
South Carolina businesses are reducing their expenses and saving energy with SCE&G’s EnergyWise for Your Business program. In 2017, SCE&G paid more than $3.2 million in incentives to help business…
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City of Columbia Hospitality Grant Application Workshop
March 8, 2018
The City of Columbia will host a Hospitality Grant Application Workshop on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at Earlewood Park Facility, 1113 Parkside Dr., from 2:30-4:30 p.m. The workshop will cover the application process,…
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Find Richland County tax bills easily, securely online
March 8, 2018
Residents seeking copies of their tax bills and other information can skip the trip to the County Administration Building. Real estate, vehicle, business and personal property tax information is available…
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EngenuitySC and Richland One Expand “Dress to Impress” Program to Four High Schools
March 8, 2018This March and April, EngenuitySC and Richland County School District One are excited to announce the expansion of the annual “Dress to Impress” student business etiquette showcase from one to…
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City announces lineups for downtown music series
March 8, 2018
The City of Greenville kicks off its Downtown Event Series on March 15 and 16 with the season-opening nights of Piedmont Natural Gas Downtown Alive presented by Clemson MBA and Greenville Heritage…
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State President for Duke Energy to present during Wells Fargo Speaker Series – March 22
March 8, 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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Following another record year in 2017, VentureSouth kicks off 2018 with a portfolio company exit
March 8, 2018
VentureSouth announced record-setting results for a fourth consecutive year in 2017. The South Carolina based angel investment firm invested $4.5 million in 20 Southeastern startups and closed its second co-investment…
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Jeff Stover to speak at SCBIO Life Sciences Boot Camp – March 14
March 8, 2018
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorney Jeff Stover will speak at the SCBIO Life Sciences Boot Camp on March 14 in Columbia, South Carolina. Jeff’s presentations, “IP Essentials for Life Sciences” will…
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SCASA’s Foundation for Educational Leadership hosts gala
March 8, 2018The South Carolina Foundation for Educational Leadership, South Carolina Association of School Administrators’ (SCASA) non-profit arm, is hosting its second annual gala on Friday, April 27, 2018, to celebrate the…
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TRIO welcomes new account manager
March 8, 2018TRIO has expanded its team with the addition of Abbie Linnerud as an account manager. In her role, Linnerud will work directly with TRIO’s clients to implement their marketing strategies.…
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KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation investing in Cherokee County facility
March 8, 2018
KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a leading North American producer of unbleached kraft paper and packaging products, is investing $6 million in new equipment at its Cherokee County facility. Formed…
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KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation investing in Cherokee County facility
March 8, 2018
KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a leading North American producer of unbleached kraft paper and packaging products, is investing $6 million in new equipment at its Cherokee County facility. Formed…
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Enviva completes acquisition of Greenwood County pellet plant
March 8, 2018
Enviva Holdings, LP, the world’s largest producer of industrial wood pellets, has announced that through its joint venture, Enviva JV Development Company, LLC, it has completed the acquisition of Colombo…
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Enviva completes acquisition of Greenwood County pellet plant
March 8, 2018
Enviva Holdings, LP, the world’s largest producer of industrial wood pellets, has announced that through its joint venture, Enviva JV Development Company, LLC, it has completed the acquisition of Colombo…
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Business leader sees technology changing marketplace
March 8, 2018
Today’s technology is a strategic asset companies can use to differentiate themselves from the competition, but a business not on board with this philosophy may not survive the future. That’s…
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