Stanley G. Mays appointed to Greenville Airport Commission
November 27, 2017
Stanley G. Mays has been appointed to the Greenville Airport Commission by Greenville County Council to serve a three-year term. The Greenville Airport Commission is the owner and operator of…
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Tindall announces new Vice President of its South Carolina Division
November 27, 2017
Tindall Corporation, a national leader in precast, prestressed concrete structures, is pleased to announce the appointment of David Britt to the position of Vice President and General Manager of the…
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Ribbon Cutting at Souvenir Shoppe
November 27, 2017November 30th at the Lake Murray Country Visitors Center We will host a Ribbon Cutting for our new Souvenir Shoppe on November 30th at 10am. The public is invited to attend. The Shoppe…
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Mungo model homes now open on James and Johns Island
November 27, 2017
Lowcountry sales and marketing leader Carolina One New Homes is pleased to announce that beautifully staged model homes are now open at two of award-winning builder Mungo Homes’ newest new…
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Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital shares U.S. Public Interest Research Group 32nd annual Trouble in Toyland Report
November 27, 2017
Today, Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital, in its role to help keep children safe in the community, shared the U.S. Public Interest Research Group (U.S. PIRG) 32nd annual Trouble in Toyland Report.…
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Public meeting Dec. 5 on proposed interchange improvements at I-26/US 21(Exit 119) and adjacent frontage road connections
November 27, 2017
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has scheduled a public information meeting for Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017, concerning proposed improvements to the interchange of Interstate 26 (I-26) and US 21…
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Top Grossing Movies – November 27
November 27, 2017
Week of 11/24/2017 to 11/30/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Coco PG Disney 1 3,987 $50,802,605 $72,908,930 2 Justice League PG13 Warner Bros. 2…
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AT&T expands access to high speed internet in Bamberg and Barnwell counties
November 27, 2017
AT&T* Fixed Wireless Internet1 for rural and underserved locations needing home internet is now available to residents and small businesses in parts of Bamberg and Barnwell counties, including parts of the…
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Riley Institute announces Wilkins Leadership Awards
November 27, 2017
Furman University’s Riley Institute has announced that Rep. Weston Newton (R-Beaufort and Jasper Counties) and Maj. Gen. Charles F. Bolden Jr. (USMC-Ret.), former astronaut and head of NASA, are recipients…
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Drew Walters joins the Anderson office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
November 27, 2017
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Drew Walters has joined the company’s Anderson office as a sales associate. Walters attended Clemson University, where he graduated with a…
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Lawrence McDowell joins the Simpsonville office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
November 27, 2017
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Lawrence McDowell has joined the company’s Simpsonville office as a sales associate. McDowell attended Tuskegee University in Tuskegee, Alabama, where he…
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Greater Lexington Chamber seeks speakers for 2018 breakfast meetings
November 27, 2017The Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center is now accepting presentation proposals for its monthly breakfast meetings. With 150 to 175 members of the Chamber in attendance, each breakfast meeting…
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Heroes In Blue announces local restaurants participating in 3rd annual Feed an Officer Campaign
November 27, 2017
Heroes In Blue announced that over 40 local restaurants will be participating in the 3rd Annual Feed An Officer Campaign. The participating restaurants include: Eggs Up Grill (Devine St and Lexington locations), Il Giorgiones, Henry’s (Devine…
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SCPRT names SC-based public relations firm agency of record
November 27, 2017
Touchpoint Communications, a Charleston-based boutique public relations agency specializing in effective public relations strategies for clients in hospitality, tourism and economic development, has been named the public relations agency of…
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Q+ Architects welcomes Senior Interior Designer, introduces Q+ Interiors Studio
November 27, 2017Quackenbush Architects + Planners welcomed Jessica Koumas, NCIDQ, to the firm as a Senior Interior Designer. Koumas’ addition is in line with the firm’s goal to launch a Q+ Interiors…
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American Specialty Health acquires top floor office space at historic B.B. Kirkland building in Columbia
November 27, 2017. National health services company American Specialty Health Incorporated (ASH) announced that it has acquired the top floor suite – Unit 300 – at the historic B.B. Kirkland Seed and Distributing Company…
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Miracle on 34th Street : The Musical – December 1 to 17
November 27, 2017
A holiday classic from the writer of the musical theatre classic, The Music Man!, and based on the movie of the same name, Miracle on 34th Street features a book…
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Lexington County Sheriff’s Department announces promotions and transfers
November 27, 2017Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon recently promoted six deputies and transferred another. . Kevin Baum, Anthony Creech, Craig Finley, James Pratt, Frank Ramunni, Tyler Watford, Jeff Weed . Kevin Baum, 30, has been promoted to master…
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Miss South Carolina USA 2018 and Miss South Carolina Teen USA 2018 crowned in North Charleston
November 27, 2017
RPM Productions, Inc. announced our new 2018 Miss South Carolina USA and Teen USA titleholders. Tori Sizemore was crowned Miss South Carolina USA and Kirby Self was crowned Miss South…
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Q+ Architects welcomes Senior Interior Designer, introduces Q+ Interiors Studio
November 27, 2017Quackenbush Architects + Planners welcomed Jessica Koumas, NCIDQ, to the firm as a Senior Interior Designer. Koumas’ addition is in line with the firm’s goal to launch a Q+ Interiors…
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Young artists are invited to apply to the tuition-free S.C. Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities
November 27, 2017The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities invites young artists from across the state to apply to the public, residential high school and summer programs for the…
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Veterans gather for opening of 360th Civil Affairs Brigade exhibit at museum
November 27, 2017
One of the casualties on a battlefield can be civilization itself. For civilians caught in a war zone, chaos often reigns supreme as the basic infrastructure of civil society collapses.…
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Greater Lexington Chamber seeks speakers for 2018 breakfast meetings
November 27, 2017
The Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center is now accepting presentation proposals for its monthly breakfast meetings. With 150 to 175 members of the Chamber in attendance, each breakfast meeting…
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Irmo High: Promoting Academics One Brick at a Time
November 27, 2017
The Irmo High School Education Foundation (IHSEF) is in the midst of its 2017 Holiday Brick Campaign. Dedicated to promoting academics at Irmo High School International School for the Arts…
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Veterans gather for opening of 360th Civil Affairs Brigade exhibit at museum
November 26, 2017One of the casualties on a battlefield can be civilization itself. For civilians caught in a war zone, chaos often reigns supreme as the basic infrastructure of civil society collapses.…
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Miss South Carolina USA 2018 and Miss South Carolina Teen USA 2018 crowned in North Charleston
November 26, 2017RPM Productions, Inc. announced our new 2018 Miss South Carolina USA and Teen USA titleholders. Tori Sizemore was crowned Miss South Carolina USA and Kirby Self was crowned Miss South…
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Irmo High: Promoting Academics One Brick at a Time
November 26, 2017The Irmo High School Education Foundation (IHSEF) is in the midst of its 2017 Holiday Brick Campaign. Dedicated to promoting academics at Irmo High School International School for the Arts…
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West Columbia City Administrator Brian Carter credentialed by International Local Government Management Organization
November 26, 2017
Brian Carter, City Administrator of the City of West Columbia, recently received the Credentialed Manager designation from ICMA, the International City/County Management Association. Mr. Carter is one of over 1,400…
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Greenville Health System and Palmetto Health finalize partnership to form new health company
November 25, 2017Greenville Health System (GHS) and Palmetto Health announced that they have finalized their partnership to create a new, not-for-profit, locally governed health company that will work to address important health…
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Recent personnel news from Watson Tate Savory
November 24, 2017Watson Tate Savory (WTS) is pleased to welcome Matthew Allen, LEED Green Associate, and Abigail Thielke to the firm’s staff. Further, WTS would like to announce that Kaitlyn P. Childes,…
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Allison Sullivan leads advocacy group for injured workers
November 24, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – Allison Sullivan, a partner with Bluestein Attorneys, is the new president of Injured Workers Advocates, a nonprofit association of attorneys dedicated to advancing the interests of injured…
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Recent personnel news from Watson Tate Savory
November 24, 2017
Watson Tate Savory (WTS) is pleased to welcome Matthew Allen, LEED Green Associate, and Abigail Thielke to the firm’s staff. Further, WTS would like to announce that Kaitlyn P. Childes,…
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Allison Sullivan leads advocacy group for injured workers
November 24, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – Allison Sullivan, a partner with Bluestein Attorneys, is the new president of Injured Workers Advocates, a nonprofit association of attorneys dedicated to advancing the interests of injured…
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Pet Pals Holiday Pet Food Drive set for Nov. 27-Dec. 8
November 24, 2017
Every day in Richland County, Meals on Wheels volunteers serve more than 400 residents—with nearly three-fourth of recipients at or below 200 percent of the national poverty level. But something…
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Colliers International Dealmakers: Who’s selling, leasing and investing in South Carolina this week
November 22, 2017
Colliers International in South Carolina announced the following commercial real estate transactions: Columbia, SC Henry Roe and Will Choate represented the landlord, Stoneridge Holdings, in the lease of 3,965 square…
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Tyler Rex named as Thrive Upstate’s executive director
November 22, 2017
Tyler Rex has been named executive director for Thrive Upstate, formerly Greenville County Disabilities and Special Needs Board. He will assume the position on November 27. Thrive Upstate provides services…
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Habitat Greenwood paving the way for community revitalization in North Edgefield Neighborhood
November 22, 2017
Greenwood’s west side will soon see signs of its first new residential development in nearly 20 years, as Greenwood Area Habitat for Humanity begins demolition of abandoned properties in Greenwood’s…
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Lexington student named youngest Mungo Community Builder
November 22, 2017Five-year-old Rabun W. Coppock doesn’t let her small stature keep her from accomplishing big things. By raising funds for children battling serious illnesses, Coppock received the Mungo Community Builder award…
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McNair attorney appointed to South Carolina Bar’s Resolution of Fee Disputes Board
November 22, 2017McNair announce associate Deidra Byrd has been appointed by the South Carolina Bar’s President to sit on the Resolution of Fee Disputes Board for the 15th Circuit. She will remain…
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McNair attorney appointed to South Carolina Bar’s Resolution of Fee Disputes Board
November 22, 2017McNair announce associate Deidra Byrd has been appointed by the South Carolina Bar’s President to sit on the Resolution of Fee Disputes Board for the 15th Circuit. She will remain…
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Lexington student named youngest Mungo Community Builder
November 22, 2017Five-year-old Rabun W. Coppock doesn’t let her small stature keep her from accomplishing big things. By raising funds for children battling serious illnesses, Coppock received the Mungo Community Builder award…
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McNair attorney appointed to South Carolina Bar’s Resolution of Fee Disputes Board
November 22, 2017
McNair announce associate Deidra Byrd has been appointed by the South Carolina Bar’s President to sit on the Resolution of Fee Disputes Board for the 15th Circuit. She will remain…
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Cadet earns position in National Reconnaissance Office program
November 21, 2017
Alexis Edwards, a member of the South Carolina Corps of Cadets, has earned the opportunity to be an intern with the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) program. The NRO is the national intelligence…
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LCK welcomes Joe Roddey as Senior Project Manager
November 21, 2017
LCK announced the addition of Joe Roddey as Senior Project Manager to its team in Columbia, SC. In his role, Roddey will be responsible for the management of a variety…
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Two District Five assistant principals named finalists for state award
November 21, 2017
Two administrators from Lexington-Richland School District Five have been named finalists for South Carolina Assistant Principal of the Year. Lake Murray Elementary School assistant principal Kelly Reese was named a…
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Ellipsis Technologies announces Shopify form spam protection
November 21, 2017
Ellipsis Technologies announced the next release of their Shopify app focused on combating form spam in the Shopify eCommerce environment. The Shop Protector by Human Presence™ app is now available…
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Caldwell Commercial represents tenant in lease of 1731 N Main St, Unit F, Summerville SC
November 21, 2017Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Cameron Griffin, MBA of Caldwell Commercial represented the tenant, Scruffy World, LLC DBA Acrux Staffing in the lease of 1,400 SF at 1731 N Main Street…
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SCBIO has named Erin Ford Vice President of the Life Science Organization
November 21, 2017SCBIO’s executive committee announced today that Erin Ford, currently the director of sales at Anderson-based Poly-Med Inc. and Chair of the Board of Directors of the South Carolina Biotechnology Industry…
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SCBIO has named Erin Ford Vice President of the Life Science Organization
November 21, 2017SCBIO’s executive committee announced today that Erin Ford, currently the director of sales at Anderson-based Poly-Med Inc. and Chair of the Board of Directors of the South Carolina Biotechnology Industry…
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O2 Fitness offers to help beat the bird for Thanksgiving
November 21, 2017Before second (and third) helpings of turkey, sweet potatoes and Grandma’s pecan pie, O2 Fitness Clubs is offering a plan to recover from Thanksgiving’s inevitable food coma. In addition to…
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