Duke Energy Carolinas proposes rate change for building a smarter energy future
August 27, 2017
Duke Energy Carolinas’ recent work to modernize power plants and generate cleaner electricity, responsibly manage coal ash and improve reliability while enabling more options for customers is at the heart of…
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Greenville Tech to host celebrity stylists for cosmetology continuing education class Nov. 6
August 27, 2017Greenville Technical College will host three industry celebrity stylists for its one-day cosmetology continuing education class, “Icons and Legends,” Monday, Nov. 6 at the Northwest Campus. Myron Daniels,…
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Irmo High School to induct first hall of fame class – September 9
August 27, 2017Irmo High School is set to commemorate its inaugural Hall of Fame class with a weekend of activities recognizing the accomplishments of five famed graduates. The induction ceremony will take…
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Alumni couple establishes new statewide teacher mentor award
August 27, 2017
ROCK HILL, SC – As South Carolina struggles with teacher retention rates, effective mentoring for current and future educators has become increasingly important. Jessie Williams Little ’73 and her husband,…
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Alumni couple establishes new statewide teacher mentor award
August 27, 2017
ROCK HILL, SC – As South Carolina struggles with teacher retention rates, effective mentoring for current and future educators has become increasingly important. Jessie Williams Little ’73 and her husband,…
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Capital Resorts announces affiliation agreement with The Links Golf & Racquet Club
August 27, 2017
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Capital Resorts Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of National Hospitality Group, is a leading vacation ownership company headquartered in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, announces the addition of The…
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Capital Resorts announces affiliation agreement with The Links Golf & Racquet Club
August 27, 2017
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Capital Resorts Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of National Hospitality Group, is a leading vacation ownership company headquartered in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, announces the addition of The…
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S.C. Chamber elects 2017-2018 Executive Committee, Board of Directors
August 27, 2017
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced its newly elected Executive Committee and Board of Directors for 2017-2018. Leadership terms for the Chamber’s Executive Committee and Board of Directors begin…
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S.C. Chamber elects 2017-2018 Executive Committee, Board of Directors
August 27, 2017
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced its newly elected Executive Committee and Board of Directors for 2017-2018. Leadership terms for the Chamber’s Executive Committee and Board of Directors begin…
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AECOM joins Alliance for Fort Gordon in support of the Fort Gordon Cyber District
August 27, 2017AIKEN, SC – The Alliance for Fort Gordon, announced that AECOM, a world-leading technology and engineering firm located in Aiken, SC, showed continued support for the Fort Gordon Cyber District with the presentation of…
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HB Chavous joins Cohn Construction Services as a field Superintendent
August 26, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – Cohn Construction Services announced the recent hire of HB Chavous, who will join the team as a field Superintendent. Within this role, HB Chavous will oversee the…
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HB Chavous joins Cohn Construction Services as a field Superintendent
August 26, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – Cohn Construction Services announced the recent hire of HB Chavous, who will join the team as a field Superintendent. Within this role, HB Chavous will oversee the…
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Aflac and Palmetto Health Foundation honor heroes with Duckprints Awards
August 25, 2017Back row: John Singerling, president, Palmetto Health; Samuel Tenenbaum, president, Palmetto Health Foundation; Dr. Stuart Cramer, Aflac Medical Director, Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital; Virgil Miller, Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, Aflac…
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Lexington Medical Center’s community medical center in Gilbert to close
August 25, 2017
Lexington Medical Center’s community medical center in Gilbert will close permanently on Friday, September 1, 2017 and a new Lexington Medical Center physician practice will open in its place later this fall.…
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Carter announces retirement after 35 years at Santee Cooper
August 25, 2017
Santee Cooper President and CEO Lonnie Carter announced his retirement from Santee Cooper after a 35-year career that saw Santee Cooper triple in generating capacity and number of customers served.…
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Carter announces retirement after 35 years at Santee Cooper
August 25, 2017
Santee Cooper President and CEO Lonnie Carter announced his retirement from Santee Cooper after a 35-year career that saw Santee Cooper triple in generating capacity and number of customers served.…
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Locally Epic taking part in SC Football Hall Kickoff
August 25, 2017
Football legends are coming to downtown Greenville, and Locally Epic is going to be there. The South Carolina Football Hall of Fame is hosting its College Football Kick-off Event presented…
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Casarow to serve as Associate Professor of Business Management at BJU
August 25, 2017
Dr. Stephen D. Casarow will join the Bob Jones University faculty this fall as an Associate Professor in the Division of Business Management in the School of Business. Casarow previously…
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Rosen Hagood attorneys named to 2018 Best Lawyers® list
August 25, 2017The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest and most respected peer review publication in the legal profession, has named six Rosen Hagood attorneys to its 2018 list, including one attorney…
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Rosen Hagood attorneys named to 2018 Best Lawyers® list
August 25, 2017The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest and most respected peer review publication in the legal profession, has named six Rosen Hagood attorneys to its 2018 list, including one attorney…
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Gov. Henry McMaster orders that state agencies cease payments to medical practices affiliated with abortion clinics
August 25, 2017
By executive order, Governor McMaster has directed state agencies to cease providing state or local funds, whether via grant, contract, state-administered federal funds, or any other form, to any physician…
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Gov. Henry McMaster orders that state agencies cease payments to medical practices affiliated with abortion clinics
August 25, 2017
By executive order, Governor McMaster has directed state agencies to cease providing state or local funds, whether via grant, contract, state-administered federal funds, or any other form, to any physician…
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NAI Avant facilitates sublease in Columbia’s premiere downtown office building
August 25, 2017
NAI Avant announced Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP will occupy ±8,769 square feet (SF) of space in the Main & Gervais Building, located at 1221 Main Street in Columbia,…
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Remodelers Award winners announced
August 25, 2017Photo: Left to right – Henry Clay, Columbia Metropolitan Magazine; Mary Ann Thompson & Ginnie Lacoste, Capital Kitchen & Bath; Jim Evatt, Palmetto Construction & Renovations, Tim and David Kehoe, Kehoe…
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Six McNair attorneys named “Lawyer of the Year”
August 25, 2017
McNair announced the legal directory The Best Lawyers in America© has named six McNair attorneys “Lawyer of the Year” in its 2018 edition. This honor is limited to only one…
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Rosen Hagood attorneys named to 2018 Best Lawyers® list
August 25, 2017
The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest and most respected peer review publication in the legal profession, has named six Rosen Hagood attorneys to its 2018 list, including one attorney…
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Remodelers Award winners announced
August 24, 2017Photo: Left to right – Henry Clay, Columbia Metropolitan Magazine; Mary Ann Thompson & Ginnie Lacoste, Capital Kitchen & Bath; Jim Evatt, Palmetto Construction & Renovations, Tim and David Kehoe, Kehoe…
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Six McNair attorneys named “Lawyer of the Year”
August 24, 2017McNair announced the legal directory The Best Lawyers in America© has named six McNair attorneys “Lawyer of the Year” in its 2018 edition. This honor is limited to only one…
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Six McNair attorneys named “Lawyer of the Year”
August 24, 2017McNair announced the legal directory The Best Lawyers in America© has named six McNair attorneys “Lawyer of the Year” in its 2018 edition. This honor is limited to only one…
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NAI Avant facilitates sublease in Columbia’s premiere downtown office building
August 24, 2017NAI Avant announced Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP will occupy ±8,769 square feet (SF) of space in the Main & Gervais Building, located at 1221 Main Street in Columbia,…
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East Point Academy awarded Distinguished Arts Program Grant
August 24, 2017The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) has awarded East Point Academy (EPA) with the Arts Curricular Innovation Grant for fiscal year 2017-2018. The purpose of the Arts Curricular Innovation…
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Best Lawyers® recognizes 7 Moore & Van Allen Charleston attorneys
August 24, 2017Moore & Van Allen PLLC announced that seven attorneys from its Charleston, South Carolina office were listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2018 along with 64 attorneys in the…
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Lidl to open two stores in South Carolina on September 7
August 24, 2017
Beginning Thursday, September 7, customers in Orangeburg and Greenwood will have the opportunity to experience Lidl when its newest locations in South Carolina open that day. The new stores will…
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Habitat and Wells Fargo team up on new home
August 24, 2017
Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County and corporate partner Wells Fargo dedicated the latest home Thursday to be built in Habitat’s Grace Point community, the final step in a Habitat…
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Sportsman Boats Manufacturing expanding existing Dorchester County operations
August 24, 2017Company Creating 100 New Jobs And Growing Facility Sportsman Boats Manufacturing, a provider of premium boats, is expanding its existing Dorchester County operations. To grow its facility, the company is…
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Sportsman Boats Manufacturing expanding existing Dorchester County operations
August 24, 2017Company Creating 100 New Jobs And Growing Facility Sportsman Boats Manufacturing, a provider of premium boats, is expanding its existing Dorchester County operations. To grow its facility, the company is…
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Davis & Floyd supports the South Carolina Memorial Reef’s Highway 41 Bridge Project
August 24, 2017Davis & Floyd Inc. supports the SC Memorial Reef with a $5,000 donation to help fund the repurposing of the Highway 41 bridge to become an artificial reef located…
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Seven Collins & Lacy attorneys honored as Best Lawyers in America
August 24, 2017
Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced seven of its attorneys in multiple practice areas have been honored by Best Lawyers in America © 2018. The annual list is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey conducted by Best Lawyers,…
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Seven Collins & Lacy attorneys honored as Best Lawyers in America
August 24, 2017
Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced seven of its attorneys in multiple practice areas have been honored by Best Lawyers in America © 2018. The annual list is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey conducted by Best Lawyers,…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation July 2017
August 24, 2017
Revisions send unemployment rate below 4 percent, employment up almost 41,000 since last year The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged in July from June’s revised rate of 3.9 percent.…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation July 2017
August 24, 2017
Revisions send unemployment rate below 4 percent, employment up almost 41,000 since last year The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged in July from June’s revised rate of 3.9 percent.…
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IMARA Woman magazine brings Health Empowerment Tour presented by First Choice and AmeriHealth Caritas partnership to West Columbia
August 24, 2017
Event offers inspiring speakers, health screenings, seminars and entertainment at no cost IMARA Woman magazine’s 16th annual Health Empowerment Tour, presented by Select Health of South Carolina’s First Choice Medicaid health…
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IMARA Woman magazine brings Health Empowerment Tour presented by First Choice and AmeriHealth Caritas partnership to West Columbia
August 24, 2017
Event offers inspiring speakers, health screenings, seminars and entertainment at no cost IMARA Woman magazine’s 16th annual Health Empowerment Tour, presented by Select Health of South Carolina’s First Choice Medicaid health…
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Eubanks to serve as Assistant Professor at BJU
August 24, 2017
GREENVILLE, SC – Amber Eubanks will return to Bob Jones University this fall as an Assistant Professor in the Division of Music in the School of Fine Arts and Communication.…
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McCrum to serve as Assistant Professor of Teacher Education at BJU
August 24, 2017
GREENVILLE, SC – Dalila McCrum will serve as Assistant Professor of Teacher Education and the Early Childhood Education Program Coordinator in the School of Education at Bob Jones University this…
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The COMET launches Soda Cap Connector and Blythewood Express Sept 1st
August 24, 2017
The COMET will be launching The Soda Cap Connector and The Blythewood Express on September 1st. There will be a press conference held at the Coble Plaza at 10am on September 1, 2017. Immediately…
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115th Annual Columbia Chamber Gala: How to Get Into the VIP Reception
August 24, 2017
September 28th, 2017 Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center The VIP Reception precedes the Gala dinner and the guest list features our Board of Directors, Exclusive Gala Sponsors, and our highest levels…
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Sowell Gray Robinson announces new attorney Molly McDonald
August 24, 2017
Sowell Gray Robinson Stepp & Laffitte, LLC announced attorney Molly McDonald has joined the firm as a new attorney. Molly graduated from the University of South Carolina Honors College in…
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USC breaks sponsored award funding record for the third consecutive year
August 23, 2017
The University of South Carolina faculty has — for the third year in a row — set a new record for sponsored award funding, garnering $253.6 million for research, training and service…
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USC breaks sponsored award funding record for the third consecutive year
August 23, 2017
The University of South Carolina faculty has — for the third year in a row — set a new record for sponsored award funding, garnering $253.6 million for research, training and service…
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