Dominion Energy Carolina Gas prepared to respond to Hurricane Irma
September 8, 2017
Dominion Energy Carolina Gas (DECG) is closely tracking the path of Hurricane Irma and preparing to respond to impacts from the storm. Hurricane Irma could cause flooding, high winds, falling…
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Dominion Energy Carolina Gas prepared to respond to Hurricane Irma
September 8, 2017
Dominion Energy Carolina Gas (DECG) is closely tracking the path of Hurricane Irma and preparing to respond to impacts from the storm. Hurricane Irma could cause flooding, high winds, falling…
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Richland County makes preparations ahead of Hurricane Irma
September 8, 2017Richland County emergency officials and other department personnel are preparing for the potential of damaging winds, heavy rain and the risk of flooding as Hurricane Irma moves closer to the…
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The South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy welcomes new board members
September 8, 2017The South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy announced the addition of three new members to our Board of Directors: La-Diné Gamble, Berry Kelly, and Cory Manning. La-Diné Gamble has built…
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The South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy welcomes new board members
September 8, 2017The South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy announced the addition of three new members to our Board of Directors: La-Diné Gamble, Berry Kelly, and Cory Manning. La-Diné Gamble has built…
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State officials announce preparations for Hurricane Irma
September 8, 2017Governor Issues Executive Order Evacuating Hospitals, Nursing Homes Governor Henry McMaster today held a media briefing with state emergency response officials to provide an update on the potential impact of…
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State officials announce preparations for Hurricane Irma
September 8, 2017Governor Issues Executive Order Evacuating Hospitals, Nursing Homes Governor Henry McMaster today held a media briefing with state emergency response officials to provide an update on the potential impact of…
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Richland County offices to close, Hurricane Irma preparation continues
September 8, 2017Richland County is continuing with preparations to include closing government offices as Hurricane Irma begins to make landfall on the east coast of the United States. County officials held a…
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Turner Padget attorney recipient of SCWLA Emerging Leader Award
September 8, 2017
Turner Padget announces that Kristen N. Nichols is the recipient of the 2017 South Carolina Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA) Emerging Leader Award. The purpose of this award is to provide…
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Truematter welcomes new information architect to the team
September 8, 2017
Truematter (truematter.com) is proud to welcome Rannah Derrick, junior information architect, to their Columbia, South Carolina team. Rannah’s work as a designer for the Office of Student Media at the…
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SC Secretary of State Mark Hammond invites nominations for 2017 Angels
September 7, 2017
South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced today that his office will accept nominations of charitable organizations for this year’s Angel awards. Every year, the Secretary of State honors…
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SC Secretary of State Mark Hammond invites nominations for 2017 Angels
September 7, 2017
South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced today that his office will accept nominations of charitable organizations for this year’s Angel awards. Every year, the Secretary of State honors…
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At Irmo High School, arts magnet provides another ‘source of pride’ for students, staff
September 7, 2017When Irmo High School launched its international arts magnet program during the 2014-2015 school year, it created a new lens through which teaching and learning occurs at the Lexington-Richland District…
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West Columbia Riverwalk open
September 7, 2017
The West Columbia Riverwalk is now open from Moffatt Street to the South end. After the October 2015 flood, portions of the Riverwalk were closed due to damage from the…
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Lottery chief touts public gaming for public good
September 7, 2017Matthew Pollard (center), a member of Capital Rotary’s programs committee, welcomes South Carolina Education Lottery chief operating officer Tony Cooper (left) and assistant controller Brian Ford to the club’s Sept.…
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Minor league baseball honors local Rotarian
September 7, 2017Capital Rotarian Abby Naas has been named Female Executive of the Year for the South Atlantic League. Naas joined the staff of the Columbia Fireflies minor league baseball team…
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Rotary donation helps feed hungry kids
September 7, 2017Capital Rotary president Blake DuBose presents a $1,000 check supporting child feeding to Denise Holland, CEO of Harvest Hope Food Bank. The funds will go for (1) a BackPack…
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Motor Supply Chef Wes Fulmer lands key guest chef role at Euphoria Greenville Festival
September 7, 2017Joining a legacy of notable chefs from across the Southeast and East Coast, Executive Chef Wesley Fulmer of Motor Supply Co. Bistro in Columbia, South Carolina, has been chosen to…
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Motor Supply Chef Wes Fulmer lands key guest chef role at Euphoria Greenville Festival
September 7, 2017Joining a legacy of notable chefs from across the Southeast and East Coast, Executive Chef Wesley Fulmer of Motor Supply Co. Bistro in Columbia, South Carolina, has been chosen to…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: food, on-the-move
Chris Wilkins joins Cohn Construction Services as Field Superintendent
September 7, 2017Cohn Construction Services announced the recent hire Chris Wilkins, who will join the team as a field Superintendent. Within this role, Chris will oversee the progress of Cohn Constructions’ recent…
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Local advisor building his practice on quality relationships
September 7, 2017Christian Depret-Bixio has affiliated with Good Life Advisors, a Registered Investment Advisor in the state of Pennsylvania and has joined Modern Family Asset Management here in South Carolina. Christian brings…
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United Way of the Piedmont secures Americorps grant to expand financial stability work
September 7, 2017
United Way of the Piedmont (UWP) announced the receipt of a federal grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS). The grant provides UWP with the funds to…
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The Epic Quest lets teams of two find clues in Greenville for a chance to win money and more
September 7, 2017
Locally Epic is launching a Greenville-based scavenger hunt where teams will have a chance to win $5,000 in cash this October. The Epic Quest will be an all-day scavenger hunt…
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Former Charleston, SC Mayor Joe Riley to receive 2017 Global Vision Award – November 8
September 7, 2017
The Columbia World Affairs Council announced that Joseph Patrick Riley Jr., former Mayor of Charleston, South Carolina, will receive the 2017 Global Vision Award. Mayor Riley will be honored at…
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Carolina Business Equipment expands through acquisition of new service area
September 7, 2017Carolina Business Equipment (CBE), a Columbia, SC-based IT and print solutions company with operations in Charleston, continues to develop its presence in the southeast with its acquisition of a Piedmont-area…
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Abacus announces merger with Beckwith Financial Advisors in Greenville
September 7, 2017
Abacus Planning Group is proud to announce its merger with Greenville-based Beckwith Financial Advisors. Professional colleagues and friends for more than 25 years, Beckwith founder Cary Beckwith and Cheryl Holland…
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Abacus announces merger with Beckwith Financial Advisors in Greenville
September 7, 2017Abacus Planning Group is proud to announce its merger with Greenville-based Beckwith Financial Advisors. Professional colleagues and friends for more than 25 years, Beckwith founder Cary Beckwith and Cheryl Holland…
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SCDOT restricts lane closures on all South Carolina interstates due to Hurricane Irma
September 7, 2017
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has restricted lane closures for non-emergency highway work on all interstate highways in South Carolina to help travel conditions impacted by Hurricane Irma.…
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SCDOT restricts lane closures on all South Carolina interstates due to Hurricane Irma
September 7, 2017
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has restricted lane closures for non-emergency highway work on all interstate highways in South Carolina to help travel conditions impacted by Hurricane Irma.…
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Abacus announces merger with Beckwith Financial Advisors in Greenville
September 7, 2017
Abacus Planning Group is proud to announce its merger with Greenville-based Beckwith Financial Advisors. Professional colleagues and friends for more than 25 years, Beckwith founder Cary Beckwith and Cheryl Holland…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Local advisor building his practice on quality relationships
September 7, 2017
Christian Depret-Bixio has affiliated with Good Life Advisors, a Registered Investment Advisor in the state of Pennsylvania and has joined Modern Family Asset Management here in South Carolina. Christian brings…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Rotary donation helps feed hungry kids
September 7, 2017
Capital Rotary president Blake DuBose presents a $1,000 check supporting child feeding to Denise Holland, CEO of Harvest Hope Food Bank. The funds will go for (1) a BackPack…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move, philanthropy
Lottery chief touts public gaming for public good
September 7, 2017
Matthew Pollard (center), a member of Capital Rotary’s programs committee, welcomes South Carolina Education Lottery chief operating officer Tony Cooper (left) and assistant controller Brian Ford to the club’s Sept.…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: government, on-the-move
Minor league baseball honors local Rotarian
September 7, 2017
Capital Rotarian Abby Naas has been named Female Executive of the Year for the South Atlantic League. Naas joined the staff of the Columbia Fireflies minor league baseball team…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move, sports
Chris Wilkins joins Cohn Construction Services as Field Superintendent
September 7, 2017
Cohn Construction Services announced the recent hire Chris Wilkins, who will join the team as a field Superintendent. Within this role, Chris will oversee the progress of Cohn Constructions’ recent…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: construction, on-the-move
Motor Supply Chef Wes Fulmer lands key guest chef role at Euphoria Greenville Festival
September 7, 2017
Joining a legacy of notable chefs from across the Southeast and East Coast, Executive Chef Wesley Fulmer of Motor Supply Co. Bistro in Columbia, South Carolina, has been chosen to…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: food, on-the-move
Collins & Lacy elects Ashley Kirkham as shareholder and Practice Group Chair
September 6, 2017
Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced that Ashley Kirkham has been promoted to shareholder and Workers’ Compensation Practice Group Chair within the statewide law firm. As practice group chair, Ashley will lead the…
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Richland County’s Emergency Planners: Be Prepared, Stay Prepared
September 6, 2017
The antidote to an emergency is preparedness. No one knows that better than Richland County’s emergency planners who built their careers around communicating the importance of being prepared and self-sustaining…
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USC Symphony Orchestra announces the 2017-2018 Season
September 6, 2017
The University of South Carolina Symphony Orchestra’s opening concert takes place September 28 at 7:30 p.m. with Zuill Bailey performing on Michael Daugherty’s Tales of Hemingway, for which he won a 2017 Grammy…
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Gov. Henry McMaster asks South Carolinians to prepare for Hurricane Irma
September 6, 2017
Governor Henry McMaster today issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency and, along with the S.C. Emergency Management Division, has urged South Carolinians to prepare for the possibility of Hurricane…
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SCE&G releasing water from Lake Murray in anticipation of Hurricane Irma
September 6, 2017
In anticipation of Hurricane Irma’s potential impact on South Carolina, SCE&G is taking steps to manage Lake Murray water levels. The company has begun operating its Saluda Hydroelectric generating…
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City of Cayce and Cayce Department of Public Safety partner with Lexington School District Two to provide resource officer for Cayce Elementary
September 6, 2017The City of Cayce and the Cayce Department of Public Safety are thrilled to announce its partnership with Lexington School District Two to provide a School Resource Officer (SRO) for the new Cayce Elementary School. Cayce…
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SCE&G to begin natural gas pipeline installation project in Chapin
September 6, 2017
SCE&G will begin a project in September to install additional natural gas infrastructure in the Chapin area. The company will install approximately 17,500 ft. of steel natural gas pipeline from…
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Columbia Metropolitan Airport to bring two service members home for the holidays
September 6, 2017
Columbia Metropolitan Airport is bringing two Active Duty Service Members home for the holidays and we need your help. Families and friends can nominate their service member online at columbiaairport.com/holidays…
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Scott and Company welcomes new associate
September 6, 2017
Scott and Company LLC announced the addition of Elizabeth L. Dinndorf to their professional team. Dinndorf joins the firm as an associate in the Assurance and Advisory Services department. She…
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FinTrust Investment Advisors and Broad Street Capital Advisors announce merger
September 6, 2017FinTrust Investment Advisors and Broad Street Capital Advisors announced merger. On a combined basis, the firm serves as a fiduciary advisor to over $1.2 billion in client assets and advises…
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FinTrust Investment Advisors and Broad Street Capital Advisors announce merger
September 6, 2017FinTrust Investment Advisors and Broad Street Capital Advisors announced merger. On a combined basis, the firm serves as a fiduciary advisor to over $1.2 billion in client assets and advises…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Gov. Henry McMaster asks South Carolinians to prepare for Hurricane Irma
September 6, 2017
Governor Henry McMaster today issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency and, along with the S.C. Emergency Management Division, has urged South Carolinians to prepare for the possibility of Hurricane…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: government, on-the-move
Gov. Henry McMaster asks South Carolinians to prepare for Hurricane Irma
September 6, 2017
Governor Henry McMaster today issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency and, along with the S.C. Emergency Management Division, has urged South Carolinians to prepare for the possibility of Hurricane…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: government, on-the-move
Scott and Company welcomes new associate
September 6, 2017
Scott and Company LLC announced the addition of Elizabeth L. Dinndorf to their professional team. Dinndorf joins the firm as an associate in the Assurance and Advisory Services department. She…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: accounting, on-the-move
