Tally Parham Casey named among Columbia’s “50 Most Influential”
January 27, 2022Tally Parham Casey, CEO of Wyche, a leading full-service law firm with three offices across South Carolina, has been named among Columbia’s “50 Most Influential” by Columbia Business Monthly. Casey…
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Local nonprofit started by Greenville family to help tackle poor hygiene among the homeless
January 27, 2022Do you know how many homeless live in the small city of Greenville, South Carolina? According to the Greenville Homeless Alliance, there were more than 3,000 homeless people in Greenville…
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South Carolina’s IMCS receives NIH grants exceeding $5.25M to advance critical neurodegenerative disease research
January 27, 2022South Carolina’s Integrated Micro-Chromatography Systems, Inc. (IMCS), a leader in recombinant enzymes and micro-chromatography technologies, was awarded $1.8 million for Phase II of its Fast-Track Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)…
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Chef Bill Twaler named director at Greenville Technical College’s Truist Culinary and Hospitality Innovation Center
January 27, 2022Chef Bill Twaler has been selected for the role of director at Greenville Technical College’s Truist Culinary and Hospitality Innovation Center (CHI). Twaler has been a vital member of the…
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Flying Biscuit Café opening in Five Points
January 27, 2022The Flying Biscuit Café will fly into Columbia this spring, as the award-winning restaurant known for offering breakfast all day is set to open a location in Five Points. The…
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2022-2027 South Carolina Cancer Plan: A Data-Based Plan to Lessen the Cancer Burden Across the State
January 27, 2022The South Carolina Cancer Alliance announces the release of the 2022-2027 South Carolina Cancer Plan. The Alliance, a multi-disciplinary collaborative of 800+ members, works to bring cancer prevention practices, early…
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Paysmart Payroll Services team grows with hire of Sharon Quantrille
January 27, 2022Paysmart Payroll Services, a sister company of Stokes & Company, CPAs based in Greenville, has hired Sharon Quantrille as Payroll Specialist. The local firm specializes in payroll services for small…
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Go with what the defense gives you
January 27, 2022By Jeff Becraft I learned a valuable lesson last Saturday. In football terminology, you have to go with what the defense gives you. I was just coming off an illness…
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Crow Tastes Pretty Good In Snow
January 27, 2022By Tom Poland My last column criticized I-20 as a barrier to snow in the classic South. “Winter after winter, radar reveals blue, pink, and white blotches rolling north…
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Karee White joins Liberty Fellowship as Chief Advancement Officer
January 27, 2022Karee White, a higher education executive and native of South Carolina, has been named Liberty Fellowship’s first Chief Advancement Officer (CAO). In her new role, White leads the comprehensive philanthropic…
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Avery Research Center receives grant to support oral history project
January 26, 2022The Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture at the College of Charleston has been awarded $100,000 from the Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation’s new “Broadening Narratives” grant. Broadening Narratives is a groundbreaking…
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Text of Mayor John J. Tecklenburg’s State of the City Address
January 26, 2022The following State of the City Address was prepared for delivery by Mayor John J. Tecklenburg on January 25, 2022, at 6 p.m. Mayor Pro Tem Brady, members of City…
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MarineMax co-hosts a Scout Factory Day Sales Event at the Scout Factory
January 26, 2022MarineMax recently announced the Scout Factory Day Sales Event on Saturday, February 5, from 11 am to 4 pm, at the Scout Factory. This exclusive event features many vendors and a unique…
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Baker School of Business offers top-50 online MBA nationally; best in South Carolina
January 26, 2022Online business bachelor’s program also earns high ranking at #26 Even as institutions across the country increase and enhance their online education offerings, The Citadel’s Tommy and Victoria Baker School of…
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State’s leading health partners sharing latest COVID-19 therapeutics with medical providers
January 26, 2022The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) recognizes that while vaccinations remain the best way for individuals to protect themselves against COVID-19, those who do contract the…
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Santee Cooper launches new Empower SmartRewards Demand Response Program
January 26, 2022Santee Cooper has launched its new Empower Demand Response Program that rewards customers for taking an active role in helping to manage periods of high demand on the electric system.…
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Samuel Packaging Systems Group expanding operations in York County
January 26, 2022Company’s $11.5 million investment to create an estimated 20 new jobs Samuel Packaging Systems Group, a division of Samuel, Son & Co. (USA) Inc., today announced plans to expand operations…
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UofSC announces innovation-oriented statewide event series
January 26, 2022The University of South Carolina announced Wednesday that it will host a series of innovation-oriented events this year, which will highlight research, product development, and concept advancements at the University…
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Laurens County School District 56 Recruitment Fair
January 26, 2022Laurens School District 56 is hiring and there are many options! On February 5th from 10 am – 12 Noon, District 56 will hold the first ever recruitment fair. So…
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Will Sherrod, CCIM of NAI Charleston facilitates two net leased investment sales
January 26, 2022Will Sherrod, CCIM, of NAI Charleston, facilitated two single tenant net leased deals in recent weeks. Sherrod represented the buyer of the Firehouse subs building located at 890 US 401…
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Combating the speed-to-market challenge
January 26, 2022Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q4 2021 Columbia Industrial Market Highlights Columbia industrial demand is strong and availabilities are scarce. The mindset for developers in the Columbia market…
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Councilwoman English, Sen. Jackson pair up for vaccine drive
January 26, 2022Gift cards available for residents getting first dose; County resources also will be featured County Councilwoman Cheryl English and state Sen. Darrell Jackson are teaming up for a COVID-19 vaccine…
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Colliers represents Charleston-based Carmella’s Cafe and Dessert Bar in its expansion to Greenville
January 26, 2022Carmella’s Cafe and Dessert Bar will open its second location in Downtown Greenville Colliers’ Lance Byars, MRED and Scott Burgess, MBA represented Carmella’s Café and Dessert Bar in leasing a…
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St. Pat’s in Five Points announces artist line up
January 26, 2022Five Points Association Announces the Music for Columbia’s Favorite Irish Event! The Five Points Association (FPA) announces the 2022 artist line up for the 40th Annual St. Pat’s in Five…
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Charleston’s industrial growth will likely continue for years
January 26, 2022Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q4 2021 Charleston Industrial Market Highlights Charleston is readying itself for steady industrial growth in the coming years. Major employers are cognizant of…
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Richland Library offers COVID-19 vaccines with Cooperative Health
January 26, 2022Free COVID-19 vaccines are available at Soda City Market. WHAT: COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic WHEN: 9 AM – 12 PM, Saturday, January 29 WHERE: Soda City Market (1300-1600 Main Street) WHO: ages 5+ Richland Library…
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USDA invests over $73.7 million to improve community infrastructure for people living in rural towns across South Carolina
January 26, 2022Funding Will Increase Access to Health Care, Education and Public Safety for the People Who Call Rural Communities Home United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) State Director for South Carolina…
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Collins & Lacy Attorney named RCBA Treasurer
January 26, 2022Collins & Lacy, P.C. Attorney Claude T. Prevost III has been reelected to the Richland County Bar Association’s (RCBA) leadership team as Treasurer. The RCBA is the largest voluntary Bar in South Carolina…
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Nephron launches new syringe presentation
January 26, 2022As Company Builds on Momentum, New Product Will Be Safer for Patients Continuing to build on the momentum that comes with explosive growth, Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation today announced the launch…
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Queen Street Hospitality Group establishes College of Charleston Scholarship
January 26, 2022Queen Street Hospitality Group has announced the establishment of an endowed fund to provide scholarships to students involved in hospitality and tourism management in the School of Business at the College of Charleston.…
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City of Charleston to host Mentor Recruitment Fair
January 26, 2022The city of Charleston Mayor’s Mentoring Consortium will host a Mentor Recruitment Fair to raise awareness of the importance of mentorship and supporting local youth on Saturday, February 5, 2022…
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LS3P welcomes Ernest Bostic
January 26, 2022LS3P is pleased to welcome Ernest Bostic, Assoc. AIA, who joins the Columbia office team as an Architectural Project Designer. Bostic brings significant experience in design and project management for…
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LS3P Bria Wigfall honored as Top 10 Young Professional
January 26, 2022Congratulations to LS3P’s Bria S. Wigfall Assoc. AIA, APA, an emerging architectural professional in our Columbia office for her feature in Columbia Metropolitan Magazine’s ‘Onward and Upward’ article honoring the…
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Prisma Health announces $1 million investment for the Prisma Health Welcome Center at Unity Park
January 26, 2022Prisma Health announced today a $1 million investment to fund the Prisma Health Welcome Center in Unity Park. With roots in the city’s first public hospital established more than a…
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Walmart hosting local hiring events through February
January 26, 2022Weekly events provide opportunities for local job seekers WHAT: Walmart is hosting on-the-spot interviews at hiring events in the Hilton Head/Beaufort/Savannah area every Thursday through the end of February. The…
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Lowcountry Oyster Festival announces musical acts and beneficiaries
January 26, 2022The Charleston Restaurant Foundation (CRF) is pleased to announce the Bluestone Ramblers, a traditional bluegrass ensemble based in Charleston, and Andrew Beam, a country music artist from North Carolina’s Blue…
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PC Band Program Sends Students to Intercollegiate Honor Band
January 26, 2022The Presbyterian College Band Program is sending for the first time three students to participate in the Intercollegiate Honor Band in Columbia, SC, during the conference of the South Carolina…
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Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center offers strategies to help identify stress and emotions in children amid ongoing pandemic
January 26, 2022Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center, the region’s leading resource to prevent abuse, protect children and heal families, is offering strategies for parents and caregivers to help children manage their stress…
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Alice Company sells Arial plant for redevelopment into mixed-use property, bringing new housing and jobs to Pickens County
January 26, 2022Legacy textile mill at the heart of former Arial Mill Village to be converted to lofted apartments along Pickens County’s Doodle Trail GREENVILLE, SC – Alice Company, the diversified holdings…
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Zoom Out
January 26, 2022By Ben Pettit As we head into 2022, it may be time for you to “zoom out” of your comfort zone. No, this is not a prediction or a command…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s David Caughran elected to Board of Charleston Horticultural Society
January 26, 2022Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that David Caughran was recently elected to serve a three-year term on the Charleston Horticultural Society’s Board of Directors. The Charleston Horticultural…
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City of Clinton Announces New Main Street Program Manager
January 26, 2022The City of Clinton has announced the hiring of the new Main Street Program Manager. Joe Timmons III has been hired to fill the vacant position of Main Street Program…
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Tindall Corporation promotes three to Senior VP Positions
January 26, 2022Tindall Corporation, one of the largest providers of precast concrete solutions in North America, is pleased to promote Cheryl Lang to Senior Vice President of Administration, Rob Smith to Senior…
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Gibbes Museum of Art awarded grant by the Employees Community Fund of Boeing South Carolina
January 26, 2022The Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston’s premier art museum, has been awarded a grant from the South Carolina chapter of the Boeing Employees Community Fund (ECF) to support the museum’s…
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Lake Marion Regional Water Agency breaks ground on Winding Woods Reach and Water Tank
January 26, 2022The Lake Marion Regional Water Agency, Dorchester County, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Santee Cooper, with special guest Congressman James E. Clyburn, today held a groundbreaking ceremony…
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Main Street Laurens to Hold Annual Meeting – Thursday February 3rd
January 25, 2022Main Street Laurens has announced their Celebration and Annual Meeting to be held on Thursday, February 3, 2022 from 6-8pm at the Laurens County Museum’s Magnolia Room. Those attending will enjoy light…
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Clemson program ranked #1 among national online graduate education programs
January 25, 2022U.S. News & World Report has ranked a Clemson University College of Education program as the #1 online graduate education program in the nation in 2022. The College’s Master of…
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Laurens County Sheriff’s Office to Use Automatic License Plate Recognition Reader
January 25, 2022The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office announced the use of its new Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) reader. How does it work? The high-speed computer-controlled technology captures an image of each…
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Leadership Academy holds first 2022 meeting at SC Bar Convention
January 25, 2022COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Leadership Academy held its first meeting for 2022 in Greenville as part of the SC Bar Convention. Participants met SC Bar leadership, took part in CLEs,…
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7th annual African American History Month art exhibition at Greenville Technical College Library features the work of Felicia Greenlee
January 25, 2022A February 2022 art exhibition at the Greenville Technical College library in celebration of African American History Month will feature the work of Felicia Greenlee. The show will be on…
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