City of Columbia’s 39th Annual Veterans Day Parade – November 10
November 10, 2017The City of Columbia will host one of the Southeast’s largest Veterans Day Parade today, November 10. The 39th Annual Veterans Day Parade will kick off at 11 a.m. from the intersection of Sumter…
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BIA Members to Help Build Centennial Park
November 10, 2017Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina (BIA) presents donation to Gateway to the Army in support of Centennial Park at Fort Jackson. In attendance at the planning session…
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Finalcontrol, Inc. launching new operations in Charleston County
November 9, 2017Finalcontrol, Inc., a quality assurance provider for manufacturing companies, is locating new operations in Charleston County. The project is expected to create 34 new jobs over the next year. Providing…
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New website touts South Carolina as ideal home for IT Professionals
November 9, 2017IT-oLogy, in partnership with the South Carolina Department of Commerce, announced the launch of SCTechLife.com. The website is designed to show young IT professionals that South Carolina is the ideal location…
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The SCEA joins in nationwide American Education Week Celebration
November 9, 2017The South Carolina Education Association will honor educators across the state at celebrations in their own schools during American Education Week, November 14-18 To raise awareness about the critical need…
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Gov. Henry McMaster announces next Department of Health and Human Services Director
November 9, 2017Governor Henry McMaster announced Joshua Baker as the next director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). Earlier this spring, the governor created a search committee…
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Dominion Energy awards $550,000 to organizations serving Veterans and Military Families in seven states
November 9, 2017Dominion Energy announced today it will give more than a half million dollars to eleven nonprofit organizations providing essential support services to active duty, veterans and military families in seven…
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SC State alumnus establishes scholarship in honor of former professor
November 9, 2017Maurice Mosley, an alumnus of SC State University, was moved by the passing of his former professor and mentor, William “Bill” Heggins, who passed in November of 2016. Inspired by…
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Zeel brings in-home massages to Hilton Head
November 9, 2017Zeel, the inventor of the Massage On Demand® category, launches its revolutionary same-day massage service and membership today in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. After launching in Charleston in…
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PetCure Oncology, SCVSEC bring advanced cancer treatment to pets
November 9, 2017PetCure Oncology at South Carolina Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Care (SCVSEC) is officially open and accepting patients, marking the arrival of a new, potentially life-saving cancer treatment for pets in…
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House pre-files utility ratepayer protection legislation package
November 9, 2017House Speaker Jay Lucas (District 65-Darlington) pre-filed six individual bills intended to protect ratepayers and restructure various agencies involved in the VC Summer nuclear facility collapse. This is the first…
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Manage your Blood Sugar with this Carb Friendly Appetizer: Crab Salad on Endive
November 9, 2017By Kay MacInnis November is Diabetes Awareness month! There are lots of us impacted by diabetes and the world of elevated blood sugars. This month we are hosting our…
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The Happy Habit
November 9, 2017By Tammy Moshier Attitude Adjustment in a Bottle I have lots of bottles of perfume that I love. One is for special occasions. One is for date night. One…
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Briggs Tucker joins Baker, Ravenel & Bender
November 9, 2017Attorney Briggs Tucker has joined Baker, Ravenel & Bender as an associate. He joined the law firm in July 2017 and focuses his practice in the areas of appellate advocacy,…
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Duggan joins Callison Tighe as an associate
November 9, 2017An experienced trial lawyer who has served as lead counsel in dozens of trials before juries and judges, Ian T. Duggan has joined Callison Tighe as its newest associate. Ian’s…
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Moore Taylor’s Downey featured in Turnaround Management Association’s October 2017 issue
November 9, 2017Moore Taylor Law Firm announces that Jane H. Downey, a partner at the firm, is featured in Turnaround Management Association’s (TMA) October 2017 issue. In the article, Downey discusses how…
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Charleston has largest balloon shop in North America
November 9, 2017One of Top Four in the World You see them at the grocery store, kid’s birthday parties and tied to cars on any given Saturday morning. Balloons! Charleston Balloon Company…
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Melissa McCorkle joins Carolina Orthopaedics as Human Resource Director
November 9, 2017Carolina Orthopaedics, providing comprehensive orthopaedic services and care to the Grand Strand community, has added Melissa McCorkle as Human Resource Director. McCorkle will direct all human resource activities for Carolina…
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Pond adds Luke McCary, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP as Senior Project Manager for Columbia office
November 9, 2017Pond announced the hiring of Luke McCary as senior project manager for the Columbia, SC office, located at its new expanded location at 1301 Gervais Street. With more than 14…
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Tiffany Ownbey joins the Anderson office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
November 9, 2017Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Tiffany Ownbey has joined the company’s Anderson office as a sales associate. An Anderson native, Ownbey is a local business owner…
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Joel Merritt joins Signal Technologies
November 9, 2017Joel Merritt has joined the team at Signal Technologies. His role with the communications and security company will be business development, working primarily with short- and long-term care facilities in…
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Morton & Gettys earns honors in Best Law Firms in America
November 9, 2017Morton & Gettys has been honored for its work in Trusts & Estates Law in the new edition of Best Law Firms in America. The firm was honored in Tier…
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Duggan joins Callison Tighe as an associate
November 9, 2017An experienced trial lawyer who has served as lead counsel in dozens of trials before juries and judges, Ian T. Duggan has joined Callison Tighe as its newest associate. Ian’s…
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Free membership to honor our veteran’s and military families
November 9, 2017Dynamic Health & Fitness will honor our nation’s active duty and veteran military personnel as well as their families by offering each a free membership at any of the three…
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Morton & Gettys earns honors in Best Law Firms in America
November 9, 2017Morton & Gettys has been honored for its work in Trusts & Estates Law in the new edition of Best Law Firms in America. The firm was honored in Tier…
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Briggs Tucker joins Baker, Ravenel & Bender
November 9, 2017Attorney Briggs Tucker has joined Baker, Ravenel & Bender as an associate. He joined the law firm in July 2017 and focuses his practice in the areas of appellate advocacy,…
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Joel Merritt joins Signal Technologies
November 9, 2017Joel Merritt has joined the team at Signal Technologies. His role with the communications and security company will be business development, working primarily with short- and long-term care facilities in…
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Moore Taylor’s Downey featured in Turnaround Management Association’s October 2017 issue
November 9, 2017Moore Taylor Law Firm announces that Jane H. Downey, a partner at the firm, is featured in Turnaround Management Association’s (TMA) October 2017 issue. In the article, Downey discusses how…
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Lee & Associates Charleston represented the tenant in leasing 2,903 SF of office space in Mount Pleasant, SC
November 8, 2017Lee & Associates Charleston’s Jon Chalfie represented the Tenant, Morris Financial Concepts, Inc., in the lease of 2,903 SF office space located at 409 Coleman Blvd., Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. The Landlord,…
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Horry County Department of Airports Spirit Airlines announces new service to Columbus, Ohio
November 8, 2017Today, Spirit Airlines announced new nonstop service from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) in Columbus, Ohio to Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR). The new seasonal nonstop air service will…
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State Museum announces lineup of new and returning holiday shows
November 8, 2017The South Carolina State Museum is gearing up for the holiday season with the triumphant return of its celebrated holiday shows starting Sat., Nov. 11, and the world premiere of a…
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Hot Water: Stormwater Manager is author of accclaimed romance novels
November 8, 2017There’s nothing romantic about E. coli. There’s not much that is naturally appealing about benthic macroinvertebrates, illicit discharges or industrial and high risk runoff. But for Richland County Stormwater Manager…
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Honeywell software helps trucking firms comply with new federal safety mandates
November 8, 2017Honeywell announced that its suite of software solutions for truck drivers is helping transportation and logistics providers and drivers comply with U.S. federal safety mandates that go into effect in…
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Prysmian Group announces start of $54 M expansion in Claremont, N. C.
November 8, 2017Prysmian Group, the world leader in the energy and telecom cable and systems industry, announced a planned expansion to the company’s facility in Claremont, N.C. The $54 million investment will…
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Dominion Energy Carolina Gas Transmission to host Junior Achievement Students for Career Day
November 8, 2017On November 7th, Dominion Energy Carolina Gas Transmission (DECG) will host fifty 11th and 12th grade students from Columbia High School to highlight career possibilities available at Dominion Energy. While at…
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U.S. Army Colonel, alumnus to address veterans
November 8, 2017An alumnus of the university, who serves as a colonel in the U.S. Army, will serve as the keynote speaker for SC State University’s annual Veterans Day Recognition Program, which will be…
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Deceptive Veterans’ Charity dissolves following action by State Charity Regulators
November 8, 2017Secretary of State Mark Hammond today announced his office’s participation in a settlement between 24 state agencies and VietNow National Headquarters, Inc., an Illinois-based charitable organization, resulting in the organization’s…
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FAVOR Greenville named as model program by federal government
November 8, 2017FAVOR Greenville announced that FAVOR Greenville has officially been named one of 4 “model programs” from across the nation by the federal government Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)…
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Municipal Association of SC recognized for excellence in communications projects
November 8, 2017The SC Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators recognized the Municipal Association of SC with six Palmetto awards at its annual award dinner. The Municipal Association represents all…
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Espresso no. 2 features rarely played Masterwork by Stravinksy
November 8, 2017Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra continues its 2017-2018 “Espresso” chamber concert series Friday, November 17, with French Press. Tickets are $26 each and can be purchased by telephone — (864) 542-2787 — or in person at…
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Midlands Technical College opens Learning Resource Center on Beltline Campus
November 8, 2017The Learning Resource Center sits on the Rosewood Drive side of the MTC Beltline Campus. Midlands Technical College (MTC) officially opened its $14.5 million Learning Resource Center on the college’s…
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Ziff Properties sells Kalmia Plaza – Aiken, SC
November 8, 2017Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced the disposition of the 215,262-square-foot Kalmia Plaza Shopping Center located in Aiken, SC. The property was sold for $7.1 million to a private buyer from…
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Ziff Properties sells Kalmia Plaza – Aiken, SC
November 8, 2017Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced the disposition of the 215,262-square-foot Kalmia Plaza Shopping Center located in Aiken, SC. The property was sold for $7.1 million to a private buyer from…
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Southern Community Services hails new employees in Columbia
November 8, 2017Southern Community Services (SCS), one of only six AAMC-accredited community association management firms in South Carolina, has hired four new employees in Columbia: Angela Adleman, Justin Lee, Taylor Woegens and…
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Elmore Goldsmith, P.A. receives tier one rankings in U.S. News – Best Lawyers® 2018 “Best Law Firms”
November 8, 2017U.S. News – Best Lawyers® released the 2018 “Best Law Firms” rankings and Elmore Goldsmith, P.A., has been recognized in three areas. For the Greenville metropolitan area, the firm has…
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Southern Community Services welcomes new employees to the Upstate
November 8, 2017New hires bring vision to the Lake Keowee Community Southern Community Services (SCS), one of only six AAMC-accredited community association management firms in South Carolina, has hired four new employees…
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Clemson University Rutland Institute names Joe Riley Jr. James F. Barker Ethics in Action Award honoree
November 8, 2017Clemson University’s Rutland Institute for Ethics advisory board has selected Joseph (Joe) P. Riley Jr., former mayor of the City of Charleston, to receive the 2018 James F. Barker Ethics…
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U.S. News – Best Lawyers® ranks Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd in its 2018 “Best Law Firms”
November 8, 2017Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is listed as a top law firm in the U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” for the 8th consecutive year. The Firm received a…
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Wyche recognized as a 2018 “Best Law Firm”
November 8, 2017Wyche has been named a Tier 1 “Best Law Firm” in 18 practice areas by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® in 2018. The selection is based on a rigorous evaluation…
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Wyche recognized as a 2018 “Best Law Firm”
November 8, 2017Wyche has been named a Tier 1 “Best Law Firm” in 18 practice areas by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® in 2018. The selection is based on a rigorous evaluation…
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