Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage helps to raise funds for hurricane disaster relief services
September 20, 2017
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage invites neighbors to join the effort to raise funds for those impacted by Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Harvey by donating to one of two campaigns, the…
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Gauracandra Nimai Garrett selected as Best and Brightest
September 20, 2017
Allen University announced that Gauracandra Nimai Garrett, Director of Alumni Affairs for Allen University, will be recognized by Columbia Business Monthly in their 2017 “Best & Brightest 35 and Under”…
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Rachel Hutchens joins Sowell Gray Robinson as associate
September 20, 2017
Columbia native Rachel M. Hutchens has joined Sowell Gray Robinson law firm as an associate. Rachel focuses her practice on litigation involving premises liability, automobile torts and insurance coverage, as…
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Jasmine D. Smith joins board of Sistercare
September 20, 2017
Jasmine D. Smith, an associate with Sowell Gray Robinson law firm in Columbia, has been appointed to the board of Sistercare, a local nonprofit that helps survivors of domestic abuse.…
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Colonial Life Aims to be Corporate Good Neighbor
September 20, 2017
Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company backs community improvement outreach efforts in education, arts and culture, and health and wellness. The Columbia-based firm and its employees had a positive local…
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CBRE’s Marie Dieckmann among Columbia’s Best and Brightest
September 20, 2017
CBRE announced that Marie Dieckmann, Advisory & Transaction Services Associate, has been recognized as one of Columbia Business Monthly’s “Best and Brightest Under 35” for 2017. The honor was given…
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New climate controlled self-storage facility breaks ground in Goose Creek, SC
September 20, 2017Miller-Valentine Group, a design/build construction and development company, and Coldwell Banker Commercial Atlantic, based in Charleston, SC have teamed up to develop a new climate controlled self-storage facility conveniently located…
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S.C. Branded finalists announced
September 20, 2017
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce today announced finalists for S.C. Branded awards. S.C. Branded is a partnership with Upstate S.C. marketing group The Brand Leader, to establish a new,…
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BorgWarner Inc. expanding operations in Oconee County
September 20, 2017
OCONEE COUNTY, SC – BorgWarner Inc., a global leader in clean and efficient technology solutions for combustion, hybrid, and electric vehicles, is expanding its operations in Oconee County. The $71.9…
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Rotarian Neda Beal earns donor recognition
September 20, 2017
Capital Rotary president Blake DuBose recognizes at-large director and service chair Neda Beal for continuing Rotary Foundation donations that support world understanding and peace programs. Beal is now…
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LHWH Advertising wins Best Mobile Website in the nation for McLeod Health website
September 20, 2017Myrtle Beach Agency Also Awarded Outstanding Healthcare Website For McLeod Health In 2017 WebAward Competition LHWH Advertising and Public Relations in Myrtle Beach, S.C., received the award for Best Mobile…
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Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC expands South Carolina presence with merger to Derrick, Stubbs & Stith, LLP
September 20, 2017
On August 28, 2017, Donny Luker, Managing Partner of Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC, announced that the firm of Derrick, Stubbs and Stith, LLP, in Columbia, South Carolina will join Mauldin…
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Mayor Benjamin and City Council pass proclamation to “Solarize Columbia”
September 19, 2017Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin and City Council issued a proclamation at the September 5, 2017 Council meeting launching “Solarize Columbia” and urging all Columbia residents to learn if solar energy…
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Office building for sale – St. Andrews area
September 19, 2017Office building for sale in private office park off St. Andrews Road. 2500 sq. ft. brick building with two office suites which can be combined or utilized separately. Ideal…
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Bourbon to host 5th annual Great American Whiskey Fair – September 28
September 19, 2017
On the evening of Thursday September 28th, Bourbon, The Charitable Plate and Farm to Table Productions will host the 5th annual Great American Whiskey Fair from 5:30 – 9:00pm in…
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Bourbon to host 5th annual Great American Whiskey Fair – September 28
September 19, 2017
On the evening of Thursday September 28th, Bourbon, The Charitable Plate and Farm to Table Productions will host the 5th annual Great American Whiskey Fair from 5:30 – 9:00pm in…
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Thrace-LINQ growing its Dorchester County operations
September 19, 2017
$9 Million Investment To Expand Facility And Add Equipment Thrace-LINQ, a global supplier of fabrics for the textile industry, is expanding its Dorchester County operations. The $9 million investment is…
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Thrace-LINQ growing its Dorchester County operations
September 19, 2017
$9 Million Investment To Expand Facility And Add Equipment Thrace-LINQ, a global supplier of fabrics for the textile industry, is expanding its Dorchester County operations. The $9 million investment is…
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Southern Community Services welcomes new management to Park West
September 19, 2017Kim Hurd, Emily Simpson bring vision, experience to new roles at Mount Pleasant community Southern Community Services (SCS), one of only six AAMC-accredited community association management firms in South Carolina,…
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Councilman Davis to host presentation about Walkable 29203 Plan – September 26
September 19, 2017The Walkable 29203 Plan was sponsored by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) as part of the SC PHASE Pedestrian Planning Project in order to facilitate…
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Trash collection schedules modified for Hurricane Irma recovery
September 18, 2017
As part of the city of Charleston’s ongoing Hurricane Irma recovery efforts, trash and construction and demolition waste collection is taking place on a modified collection schedule. Trash collection, which…
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AT&T contributes $250,000 to International African American Museum’s Founders Fund
September 18, 2017The International African American Museum (IAAM) announced a $250,000 leadership investment from AT&T. The contribution to the IAAM’s Founders Fund brings the museum one step closer to meeting its…
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Frampton Construction expands field management team
September 18, 2017
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, construction services, and sustainability services throughout the Carolinas, has added Seth Giles as assistant superintendent,…
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Trident Technical College launches new installment of Workforce Pathways Scholarship program
September 18, 2017
Trident Technical College’s Division of Continuing Education and Economic Development is offering a new installment of the Workforce Pathways Scholarship that pays for course fees for approved career training continuing…
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O’Neal recognized nationally for safety program
September 18, 2017
O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, received the platinum-level safety award for their safety program. This award was presented by the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of…
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National security expert to lecture on Hamilton at Wofford
September 18, 2017
Dr. Stephen Knott, a professor of national security at the United States Naval War College and an expert on Alexander Hamilton, will deliver Wofford College’s annual Constitution Day Lecture at 4…
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NYT bestselling author Sharyn McCrumb to speak Tuesday
September 18, 2017
New York Times bestselling Southern author Sharyn McCrumb will speak at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Central United Methodist Church as part of the Lifelong Learning at Wofford College program. The program is free…
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Clare Carpenter joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
September 18, 2017
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Clare Carpenter as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Clare joins Coldwell Banker Caine with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Vanderbilt University and…
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Author and Brigham Young University Professor Ralph C. Hancock opens 017-2018 Tocqueville Series
September 18, 2017Brigham Young University political science professor Ralph C. Hancock will open the Tocqueville Program lecture series Monday, Oct. 2 at 5 p.m. in Johns Hall 101 on the Furman University campus. His…
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Traffic Advisory: Downtown Underground project update for week of September 18
September 18, 2017
Spartanburg Water crews continue working the week of September 18 on the water line replacement on Daniel Morgan Avenue between Ezell Street and Henry Street. Harris Place, near the intersection…
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2017 Midlands Farm Tour – September 23 (Rescheduled from 9/9/17)
September 18, 2017Sustainable Midlands is excited to host the 2017 Midlands Farm Tour at ten sustainable farms in Richland and Lexington County. In keeping with the mission of Sustainable Midlands…
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Lexington County Sheriff’s Department announces promotions and transfers
September 18, 2017
Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon recently promoted 10 deputies, one civilian and transferred three deputies. Chris Burnett, 31, has been transferred to K-9 deputy. Burnett, a resident of Leesville, previously…
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Riggs Partners announces 2017 CreateAthon® nonprofit clients
September 18, 2017Six South Carolina nonprofit organizations will be the beneficiaries of pro bono marketing and communication services provided by Riggs Partners during its 20th annual CreateAthon®. The 24-hour marketing marathon effort…
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Top Grossing Movies – September 18
September 18, 2017
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 09/15/2017 to 09/21/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 It R Warner Bros. 2 4,148 $60,103,110 $218,813,729…
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Top Grossing Movies – September 18
September 18, 2017
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 09/15/2017 to 09/21/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 It R Warner Bros. 2 4,148 $60,103,110 $218,813,729…
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Hobby Lobby cuts ribbon on first store in Lexington, South Carolina
September 18, 2017Hobby Lobby celebrated the opening of its first location in Lexington, South Carolina recently at Lexington Marketplace, the new grocery-anchored shopping center in the rapidly growing suburb. Hobby Lobby is…
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Six Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys listed in Charleston Business Magazine’s 2017 Legal Elite
September 18, 2017CHARLESTON, SC – Six Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys have been selected by their peers in the legal community as part of Charleston Business Magazine’s 2017 Legal Elite of the Lowcountry.…
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Coldwell Banker Chicora becomes part of the largest Coldwell Banker in the Southeast
September 18, 2017Long considered one of Myrtle Beach’s most highly regarded business organizations, Coldwell Banker Chicora Real Estate has merged with Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage of Greater Wilmington, N.C. and Coldwell…
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Colliers International featured commercial real estate transactions in Central South Carolina
September 18, 2017
Colliers International in South Carolina announced the following commercial real estate transactions we have completed in the past month: Columbia, SC Rox Pollard represented VRE Batesburg, LLC in the sale…
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Rebuild Upstate adds Cruz as administrator
September 18, 2017
GREENVILLE, SC – Rebuild Upstate has added Priscilla Cruz as the nonprofit’s newest administrator. Cruz brings more than six years of administration experience to Rebuild Upstate. She most recently worked…
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Columbia City Ballet announces auditions for Dracula 2017 – September 23
September 18, 2017
Saturday, September 23 @ 1:00pm Columbia Conservatory of Dance 1545 Main Street Audition Fee: $20.00 1:00-2:00PM Male & Female Dancers, ages 7-10 2:00-3:00PM Male & Female Dancers, 11 & up…
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Richland One offers new virtual program
September 18, 2017
Richland One realizes that the traditional school day is not for every student. Starting October 2, Richland One will offer high school students a new educational option: a tuition-free virtual…
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Prysmian Group bets on talented young people: seventh edition of the “Build the Future” recruitment program launched
September 18, 2017
Over 150 people recruited in 2017 thanks to the group’s training and recruitment programs “Young people should behave like a CEO and take decisions based on what’s good for the…
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6th Annual Newberry Harvest Festival – October 14th
September 18, 2017Wine, food & music presented by Enoree River Winery On Saturday, October 14th from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Newberry, SC, Enoree River Winery will host their 6th annual…
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Double dose of classic comedy at USC Lab Theatre – September 23-26
September 18, 2017The UofSC Dept. of Theatre and Dance will present a double-bill of two classic Peter Shaffer one-acts, The White Liars and Black Comedy, September 23-26 at the Lab Theatre. Show times are 8pm nightly. Admission is $10,…
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David Kent named 2017 South Carolina REALTOR® of the Year
September 18, 2017South Carolina REALTOR® (SCR) member and Broker in Charge of The Real Buyer’s Agent, David Kent, was named the association’s 2017 REALTOR® of the Year at its annual conference and…
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David Kent named 2017 South Carolina REALTOR® of the Year
September 18, 2017South Carolina REALTOR® (SCR) member and Broker in Charge of The Real Buyer’s Agent, David Kent, was named the association’s 2017 REALTOR® of the Year at its annual conference and…
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Cason Development Group announces tenant for 2222 Sumter Street
September 18, 2017Cason Development Group is bringing another new business to the Cottontown commercial neighborhood. Amsterdam Lumber Co. will be moving within the next month into 2222 Sumter St. in the historic…
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Colliers International welcomes Nicole Perkins and Marshall Rowe to accounting team
September 18, 2017
Colliers International announced that Nicole Perkins and Marshall Rowe have joined the accounting team in Columbia. Perkins, a Senior Property Accountant, is responsible for providing detailed financial reporting for clients’…
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Moore Taylor’s Myers named Lieutenant Colonel
September 18, 2017Moore Taylor Law Firm announces that Stanley L. Myers, a partner at the firm, has been promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in the South Carolina Army National Guard. At Moore Taylor,…
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