Davis elected to Vice Chair of Moore Stephens North America board
February 13, 2018
Rick Davis, chief executive officer of Elliott Davis, LLC, one of the largest accounting, tax, and consulting services firms in the Southeast, was recently elected vice chair of the board…
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Davis elected to Vice Chair of Moore Stephens North America board
February 13, 2018
Rick Davis, chief executive officer of Elliott Davis, LLC, one of the largest accounting, tax, and consulting services firms in the Southeast, was recently elected vice chair of the board…
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Palmetto Health elects 2018 board officers
February 13, 2018
The Palmetto Health board of directors elected the following officers: Beverly D. Chrisman, retired from South Carolina state government and self-employed political consultant, chair; Paul V. Fant, Sr., president, Fant…
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Free preview of IT-oLogy’s Career Development Workshops to be offered
February 13, 2018
IT-oLogy is offering a free preview of its IT career development workshops and certifications on Friday, February 23. Course instructors will give previews of the classes that are now being…
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South Carolina Transportation Executive to attend International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association’s 2018 Leadership Academy
February 13, 2018
Lexington-based transportation professional, Anna Salvagin, Sr. Program Manager, AECOM, will be joining future transportation industry leaders from across the globe for the International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association’s (IBTTA) 2018 Leadership…
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Workforce Pathways Scholarship funding available for short-term job training in high demand career fields
February 13, 2018
Greenville Technical College’s division of Economic Development and Corporate Training (EDCT) is again offering a limited-time scholarship for eligible individuals seeking short-term job training for high-demand employment areas. The Workforce…
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Furman University Provost receives major award from research corportation
February 13, 2018
Furman University Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost George Shields is one of three professors from across the nation to be named a 2018 Cottrell Scholar TREE Award recipient.…
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Organist Christopher Nash to perform at Presbyterian College
February 13, 2018Presbyterian College welcomes organist Christopher Nash to campus for a recital on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at 7:30 p.m. The event will be held in Belk Auditorium. It is free…
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Spartanburg Water announces promotion in drinking water treatment – Above ground maintenance
February 13, 2018
Spartanburg Water announced the promotion of Michael Poteat to the position of Above Ground Maintenance Coordinator for the Drinking Water Treatment Division of the organization. In his new role, Michael…
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Spartanburg Water announces new coordinator in reclaimed water treatment – Above ground maintenance
February 13, 2018
Spartanburg Water announced the transfer of Patrick Bailey to the position of Above Ground Maintenance Coordinator for the Reclaimed Water Treatment Division of the organization. In his new role, Patrick…
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Cliffs residents join together to help students, fire fighters, veterans and victims of domestic violence in the Upstate of South Carolina
February 13, 2018
Residents of The Cliffs, a portfolio of seven luxury mountain and lake club communities in the Western Carolina mountains, are helping Upstate South Carolina children succeed by volunteering thousands of…
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Southern First promotes executives in Columbia
February 13, 2018Southern First Bancshares, Inc., holding company for Southern First Bank, announced the following promotions in the Columbia market. Scott Bailey to Executive Vice President, Senior Mortgage Executive Andrew Kirkpatrick to…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Cory Patterson selected to become Riley Diversity Fellow
February 13, 2018
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to share that Cory Patterson, a litigator in the Greenville office, has been selected to participate in the Riley Institute at Furman’s Diversity Leaders Initiative…
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NAI Avant closes downtown office building sale for local public relations agency
February 13, 2018NAI Avant announced the sale of 1817 Gadsden Street, an office building located in the heart of downtown Columbia, SC. Senior brokers Paul Hartley, SIOR and Roger Winn, SIOR represented…
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Ten at the Top announces new programming managers
February 13, 2018
Ten at the Top announced the addition of two new staff members, Adelyn Nottingham and Dewey Evans, both of whom will serve as Program Managers for the organization. Ten at…
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CBRE facilitates sale of 125,822sf Faber Plaza in North Charleston for $36.4 million
February 13, 2018CBRE Capital Markets has arranged the sale of Faber Plaza, a 125,822-sq.-ft. Class A office asset located at 4400 Leeds Avenue in Charleston, SC. Hall Capital acquired the 5-story property…
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CBRE executes sale of 201,500sf Foxbank Industrial Park in Charleston Metro
February 13, 2018CBRE Capital Markets has facilitated the sale of Foxbank Industrial Park, a 201,500-sq.-ft. manufacturing and distribution facility in Moncks Corner, just north of Charleston, SC. Located at 2550 U.S. Highway…
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Dr. Akil Ross named District Five’s new Director of Secondary Education
February 13, 2018
Dr. Akil Ross has been named Lexington-Richland School District Five’s next Director of Secondary Education. Ross has served as principal of Chapin High School since 2010 and in October was named…
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Foundation engages community volunteers to improve lives in Spartanburg County
February 13, 2018The Spartanburg County Foundation announced the appointment of several community volunteers to both standing and advisory committees. The Foundation has benefited greatly from the assistance of volunteers throughout its…
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NAI Avant closes downtown office building sale for local public relations agency
February 13, 2018
NAI Avant announced the sale of 1817 Gadsden Street, an office building located in the heart of downtown Columbia, SC. Senior brokers Paul Hartley, SIOR and Roger Winn, SIOR represented…
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Southern First promotes executives in Columbia
February 13, 2018
Southern First Bancshares, Inc., holding company for Southern First Bank, announced the following promotions in the Columbia market. Scott Bailey to Executive Vice President, Senior Mortgage Executive Andrew Kirkpatrick to…
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Bob Nuttall represented the tenant in the lease of 2,441 SF of medical office space in Charleston, SC
February 12, 2018
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Bob Nuttall represented the Tenant, Lowcountry Pediatrics and Adult Medicine LLC in the lease of 2,441 SF of Medical Office Space located at 1483 Tobias Gadson…
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Jack Owens with Lee & Associates Charleston honored with 2017 Charleston Commercial Realtor of the Year Award
February 12, 2018
Lee & Associates Charleston announced that Jack Owens, CCIM, received the 2017 Commercial REALTOR® of the Year award. The Charleston Trident Association of REALTORS® (CTAR) honors one commercial REALTOR® each year…
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Summit Worx completes Mobile Command and Communications Center project for Mt Pleasant Police Department
February 12, 2018
Summit Worx, a leading provider of flexible and robust mission solutions for Federal, State, and Local government agencies as well as commercial entities, recently completed a project for the Town…
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Congressman Clyburn breaks ground at South Carolina Water Project Extension
February 12, 2018
Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn issued the following statement on the groundbreaking of the Dorchester Reach of the Lake Marion Regional Water Agency. The Dorchester Reach is the latest…
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CresCom Bank welcomes Erik Gray as Commercial Loan Officer and Vice President
February 12, 2018
CresCom Bank, a leading community bank in North and South Carolina, is pleased to introduce Erik Gray as a commercial loan office and vice president. Based at the Wilmington branch, Gray…
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Pilobolus, the modern dance troupe known for pushing envelopes and thrilling audiences, comes to the Midlands
February 12, 2018
Pilobolus is a rebellious dance company. For 45 years, the troupe has tested the limits of human physicality to explore the beauty and the power of connected bodies. The company…
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Columbia Fireflies and New York Mets extend Player Development Contract
February 12, 2018
The Columbia Fireflies and New York Mets today announced that they are extending their Player Development Contract (PDC) through the 2020 season. The Mets have been affiliated with Hardball Capital’s…
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Columbia chamber announces honorees for 2018 Columbia Impact Awards
February 12, 2018
The Columbia Chamber announced the recipients of six prestigious awards to be given at the 4th Annual Columbia Impact Awards, formerly known as Yellow Jasmine Awards. The 2018 Columbia Impact Awards,…
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701 Center for Contemporary Art presents Fletcher Williams III: Traces Exhibition – March 8 – April 22, 2018
February 12, 2018
Artist Talk: Thursday, March 8, 6 pm Artist Reception: Thursday, March 8, 7 – 9 pm Reception Admission: Members, free; non-members, $5 suggested donation Columbia’s 701 Center for Contemporary…
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Top Grossing Movies – February 12
February 12, 2018
Week of 02/09/2018 to 02/15/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Fifty Shades Freed R Universal 1 3,768 $38,560,195 $38,560,195 2 Peter Rabbit PG Sony…
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Top Grossing Movies – February 12
February 12, 2018
Week of 02/09/2018 to 02/15/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Fifty Shades Freed R Universal 1 3,768 $38,560,195 $38,560,195 2 Peter Rabbit PG Sony…
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Milliken & Company named one of the 2018 World’s Most Ethical Companies for 12th consecutive year
February 12, 2018
Milliken & Company, a global innovation company with textile, specialty chemical, and floor covering manufacturing expertise, has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing…
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Davis & Floyd named finalist and wins Engineering Excellence Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies of South Carolina
February 12, 2018During the American Council of Engineering Companies of South Carolina (ACEC-SC) Engineering Excellence Awards gala, Davis & Floyd, Inc. was named an ACEC Finalist and received an Engineering Excellence…
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Emily DeRoberts appointed to ReWa Board of Commissioners
February 12, 2018
Emily DeRoberts has been appointed by the Governor of South Carolina to serve on the Renewable Water Resources Board of Commissioners. DeRoberts is an Upstate native and graduate of Wren…
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The City of Columbia is now accepting applications for Hospitality and Accommodations Tax Grants for the 2019 Fiscal Year
February 12, 20182019 Fiscal Year: July 1, 2018 – June 30, 2019. Please visit our website at www.columbiasc.net/grants/offe red for guidelines, applications and more information. Accommodations Tax Grants (Due March 16, 2018, by 12:00 pm) provide financial…
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Office of Business Opportunities Call for Presenters for 6th Annual Small Business Week
February 12, 2018The 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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Opening celebration for Giving Back: The Soul of Philanthropy Reframed and Exhibited
February 12, 2018
WHAT: Opening celebration and VIP reception for Giving Back: The Soul of Philanthropy Reframed and Exhibited, a multimedia exhibition dedicated to sharing the tradition of African-American philanthropy. After a nationwide…
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Palmetto Health Foundation marks 28th year of funding cancer innovation through its Golf Classic
February 12, 2018For 28 years, Palmetto Health Foundation donors and supporters have hit the links to fight cancer in our community. More than $4.5 million in proceeds from the annual Golf Classic…
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Attorney Alice Adams joins Gallivan White Boyd
February 12, 2018
Gallivan White Boyd announced that attorney Alice Price Adams has joined the firm as of counsel. Based in the Columbia office, her practice emphasis is on litigation and premises liability.…
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Founders Federal Credit Union opens Killian Road Office
February 12, 2018
Founders Federal Credit Union proudly announces the opening of its new Killian Road Office in Richland County. Located at 80 Tulip Oak Drive, the Killian Road Office is the…
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NAI Avant facilitates ±29,000 square foot expansion and long-term lease extension in Columbia
February 12, 2018
NAI Avant senior broker Paul Hartley, SIOR recently represented the tenant, SC Youth Advocate Program (SCYAP), Inc. in the expansion and long-term lease extension for their corporate office located in…
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Palmetto Health Foundation marks 28th year of funding cancer innovation through its Golf Classic
February 12, 2018
For 28 years, Palmetto Health Foundation donors and supporters have hit the links to fight cancer in our community. More than $4.5 million in proceeds from the annual Golf Classic…
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Real estate veterans launch new development company
February 11, 2018Two of the region’s most experienced commercial real estate professionals, Bill Owen and Kevin Werner, have partnered to form Magnus Development Partners, LLC, a new real estate development company headquartered…
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Topside Pool Club is accepting individual and corporate memberships for 2018
February 11, 2018
Looking for that exclusive and chic spot in the heart of an electric downtown that is perfect to relax in the afternoon sun while sipping a poolside drink or maybe…
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CBRE secures $10.238 million in financing for 236,556-SF industrial park in Greenville
February 11, 2018CBRE Capital Market’s Debt & Structured Finance team has arranged acquisition financing on behalf of SunCap Property Group for Forrester Park, a 236,556-sq.-ft. industrial property in Greenville, SC. Situated…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys elected to American Board of Trial Advocates
February 11, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Ben Alexander and Sally Purnell, both shareholders practicing in the Greenville office, have been elected to membership in the South Carolina Chapter of the American…
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The Heirloom Companies to build Celebration Pavilion
February 11, 2018
The Cancer Survivor Park’s Feature will be a New Addition to the Downtown Greenville Skyline The Heirloom Companies is honored to be crafting the Celebration Pavilion for downtown Greenville’s…
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ABC of the Carolinas announces 2018 Board of Directors
February 11, 2018ABC of the Carolinas is pleased to announce its 2018 Board of Directors. Five board members are based in South Carolina with the remainder located in North Carolina. Casie Sears…
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SC Asphalt Pavement Association presents pavement awards
February 11, 2018
The South Carolina Asphalt Pavement Association recently presented awards for Green Construction, Innovative Pavement, Project Delivery, and Quality Pavements at its annual Winter Conference, held on January 30, 2018, at…
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