William Mangle joins the Simpsonville office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
November 21, 2017
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that William Mangle has joined the company’s Simpsonville office as a sales associate. Mangle began his career in real estate in new…
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First anniversary of unique women’s owned boutique in Columbia, SC
November 21, 2017A few years ago, Kara Hugg, Kristin Jensen and Kristen Lominack couldn’t have imagined they would be entrepreneurs, but Saturday, November 25 marks one year in their new…
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SCBIO has named Erin Ford Vice President of the Life Science Organization
November 21, 2017
SCBIO’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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Indie Grits Labs Education Fundraiser – Dec. 4
November 21, 2017
Columbia Film Society’s Indie Grits Labs will host the Second Annual Indie Grits Labs Education Fundraiser at The War Mouth (1209 Franklin St.), on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017. Funds raised…
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Check presentation to Trooper Rebman Memorial Fund
November 20, 2017On Wednesday, November 15, 2017, Chief Terrence Green presented a check to Colonel C. N. Williamson of the South Carolina Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol with the proceeds collected…
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Gov. Henry McMaster names next director of the S.C. Department of Juvenile Justice
November 20, 2017Governor Nominates Freddie Pough, Current Acting Director, for Confirmation Governor Henry McMaster today announced Freddie Pough as the next director of the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ). Mr.…
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Turner Padget attorney selected for South Carolina Bar Leadership Academy
November 20, 2017
Turner Padget announces that Allyce Bailey has been selected as a participant in the South Carolina Bar Leadership Academy for 2018. This highly selective program is designed to equip emerging…
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Palmetto Beverage Management Corp. purchases new corporate headquarters
November 20, 2017
Colliers International’s Mary Winter Teaster represented Palmetto Beverage Management Corp. in the purchase of its new corporate headquarters, located at 2738 Millwood Avenue in Columbia, SC. Palmetto Beverage is the South Carolina…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer welcomes commercial sales/leasing associate in Greenville
November 20, 2017
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces that Kyle Berdugo has joined the commercial brokerage group in their Greenville office. Kyle will focus on office leasing and sales in and around…
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Bosch Rexroth gift helps Greenville Technical College create Advanced Manufacturing Academy for high school seniors
November 20, 2017Photo: Les Gardner (far left), Dr. Keith Miller (third from right) and Ann Wright (second from right) of Greenville Technical College receive a check from Christoph Kleu (second from left),…
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Main Street Laurens USA and Greenwood Arts Center receive Hughes Investments Elevate Upstate Community Vibrancy Grants
November 20, 2017
Ten at the Top (TATT), an organization created to enhance economic vitality and quality of life across the Upstate by fostering collaboration and strategic partnerships, has announced the recipients for…
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United Community Bank Ice on Main celebrates season opening
November 20, 2017United Community Bank Ice on Main celebrated the opening of its seventh season today. At 4:00 p.m., United Community Bank’s Greenville County President Michelle Seaver joined Mayor Knox White in the…
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Samsung announces new plant manager for Newberry County facility
November 20, 2017Samsung Electronics Home Appliance America announced the addition of Tony Fraley as plant manager for the Newberry County facility. Fraley is responsible for all aspects of manufacturing home appliances. “Tony Fraley has…
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Donate to the Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Honor the Dream Food Drive
November 20, 2017The City of Columbia, Richland School District One and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Foundation are collecting canned food items and dry goods for the annual Dr. Martin Luther…
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Santee Cooper crews traveling to hurricane-ravaged U.S. Virgin Islands to help restore power
November 20, 2017Santee Cooper crews departed today for the U.S. Virgin Islands to help restore power to the region ravaged by hurricanes Irma and Maria in September. Some residents of the U.S.…
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Teacups and Trucks are going mobile … again!
November 20, 2017For parents, convenience is more important than ever. From groceries delivered to your doorstep or dry cleaning being picked up from your home, in the busy world of parenting and…
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$500,000 from Gilder Foundation propels International African American Museum toward goal
November 20, 2017The Gilder Foundation, the charitable arm of Richard Gilder and his wife Lois Chiles, has generously pledged $500,000 to the International African American Museum’s (IAAM) Founders Fund. This leadership…
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Tiger Lily to add second location on James Island, renovate downtown retail store
November 20, 2017
After more than 20 years in business, Tiger Lily is opening a second location on James Island, giving locals even more access to Charleston’s favorite florist. Tiger Lily is purchasing…
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East Cooper Meals on Wheels receives new 2018 Subaru Outback
November 20, 2017East Cooper Meals on Wheels has won a 2018 Subaru Outback from Subaru of America Inc. On Nov. 16, Crews Subaru of Charleston presented the Mount Pleasant-based nonprofit with the…
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Tommy Baker Veterans Fellowship recipients named for the 2017-18 academic year
November 20, 2017(Left to right: Zach Jordan, Gregory Dixon, Kara Wilson, Cherié Doney, Tommy Baker, Sean Yates, William Faulconer, Lamar Stills) The Tommy Baker Veterans Fellowship recipients for the 2017-18 academic year…
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Charleston LOVE WEEK to unite 3,000 community volunteers to serve 30+ non-profits
November 20, 2017The Charleston community will rally together to support and serve over 30 non-profits that are working to improve the tri-county area through various efforts. With the support of local city…
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Dominion Energy donates $10,000 to SC Alive at 25
November 20, 2017The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation awards $10,000 to support teen driving awareness through Alive at 25, a defensive driving course from the Southeastern Chapter – National Safety Council (SCNSC). Alive…
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Mullikin honored by USC during gameday halftime ceremonies
November 20, 2017By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Maj. Gen. Tom Mullikin, commander of the S.C. State Guard (SCSG) and a former U.S. Army officer, was honored for his service to the…
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NAI Avant facilitates First Citizens Center office lease
November 20, 2017NAI Avant announced ±7,985 square feet of Class A office space at 1230 Main Street Suite 301 in downtown Columbia, SC has been leased by Hendrick Gardner Kincheloe & Garofalo…
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Stop the presses — Lexington High instructor named ‘rising star’
November 20, 2017Lexington High’s Amanda L. Hajji encourages her students to be creative and think outside of the box as they work long hours to create the LHS yearbook, “Cat’s Paw.” This…
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Woodfield Systems USA opening operations in Richland County
November 20, 2017
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC – Woodfield Systems USA, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of bulk liquid and gas handling equipment, is locating a new manufacturing center in Richland County. With a…
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Motor Supply Co Bistro to host dinner with Wild Turkey Master Distillers
November 20, 2017Motor Supply Co. Bistro in downtown Columbia, S.C., will cap Thanksgiving weekend by hosting Wild Turkey’s acclaimed Master Distillers, Jimmy and Eddie Russell, for an exclusive prix-fixe dining event on…
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Motor Supply Co Bistro to host dinner with Wild Turkey Master Distillers
November 20, 2017Motor Supply Co. Bistro in downtown Columbia, S.C., will cap Thanksgiving weekend by hosting Wild Turkey’s acclaimed Master Distillers, Jimmy and Eddie Russell, for an exclusive prix-fixe dining event on…
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United Way honors Betty & Walter Montgomery with annual Morgan Award
November 20, 2017United Way of the Piedmont announced this year’s recipient(s) of the Morgan Award, Betty and Walter Montgomery. The Morgan Award is given to a United Way leadership donor who exemplifies…
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Habitat Greenville recognizes four outstanding philanthropists for National Philanthropy Day
November 20, 2017Left to right – Kenny Bridwell, Volunteer Fundraiser of the Year; Brian Rogers with Wells Fargo; Corporate Philanthropist of the Year; Monroe Free; Habitat Greenville CEO; Kim Keable, Individual Philanthropist of the…
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Gina Burton joins the Simpsonville office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
November 20, 2017
GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Gina Burton has joined the company’s Simpsonville office as a sales associate. Originally from the New England area,…
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STEM education is vital to fill over 2.6 million job openings by 2024
November 20, 2017A 2017 Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report reveals that the U.S. had nearly 8.6 million science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) jobs as of 2015; and from 2014 to…
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City encourages residents to recycle fried turkey used cooking oil
November 20, 2017Deep fried turkey is a delight on Thanksgiving, but disposing the three to five gallons of leftover oil is always a challenge. City of Columbia residents can recycle used cooking…
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Columbia Nonprofit Leader earns Allstate Foundation Scholarship: Todd Buehrig is among 31 qualified applicants admitted into national leadership program
November 20, 2017
Todd Buehrig, director of advancement at the Southeastern Chapter of National Safety Council, will join 30 other nonprofit leaders from across the country to participate in the Allstate Foundation Greater…
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Councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine receives NLC University training honor
November 20, 2017. Councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine (pictured far left) was recognized by the National League of Cities’ University (NLC University) for reaching the platinum level in its Certificate Program. Sponsored by…
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Cohn Construction Services welcomes Joan Wittler as a general accountant
November 20, 2017Cohn Construction Services announced the recent hire of Joan Wittler, who will join the team as a general accountant. Within this role, Joan will manage all account invoices under the…
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Stop the presses — Lexington High instructor named ‘rising star’
November 20, 2017
Lexington High’s Amanda L. Hajji encourages her students to be creative and think outside of the box as they work long hours to create the LHS yearbook, “Cat’s Paw.” This…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
Mullikin honored by USC during gameday halftime ceremonies
November 20, 2017By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Maj. Gen. Tom Mullikin, commander of the S.C. State Guard (SCSG) and a former U.S. Army officer, was honored for his service to the…
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NAI Avant facilitates First Citizens Center office lease
November 20, 2017
NAI Avant announced ±7,985 square feet of Class A office space at 1230 Main Street Suite 301 in downtown Columbia, SC has been leased by Hendrick Gardner Kincheloe & Garofalo…
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Dominion Energy donates $10,000 to SC Alive at 25
November 20, 2017The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation awards $10,000 to support teen driving awareness through Alive at 25, a defensive driving course from the Southeastern Chapter – National Safety Council (SCNSC). Alive…
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Motor Supply Co Bistro to host dinner with Wild Turkey Master Distillers
November 20, 2017Motor Supply Co. Bistro in downtown Columbia, S.C., will cap Thanksgiving weekend by hosting Wild Turkey’s acclaimed Master Distillers, Jimmy and Eddie Russell, for an exclusive prix-fixe dining event on…
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Cohn Construction Services welcomes Joan Wittler as a general accountant
November 20, 2017Cohn Construction Services announced the recent hire of Joan Wittler, who will join the team as a general accountant. Within this role, Joan will manage all account invoices under the…
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JP Lee of Sojourner, Caughman & Thomas, LLC elected ACTEC Fellow
November 17, 2017JP Lee, a member at Sojourner, Caughman & Thomas, LLC, was recently elected as one of 36 attorneys nationwide as a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate…
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Susan Gaymon awarded Palmetto Health’s James E. Lathren Lead by Example Award
November 17, 2017
Susan Gaymon, administrative director at Palmetto Health Tuomey, is the recipient of the prestigious James E. Lathren Lead by Example Award for 2017. The Lead by Example Award is awarded annually across the…
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Michael Trask joins Baker, Ravenel & Bender
November 17, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – Attorney Michael Trask has joined Baker, Ravenel & Bender as an associate. He will focus his practice in the areas of appellate advocacy, automobile liability, general litigation,…
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Allstate awards $75,000 to Alive at 25 teen safe driving
November 17, 2017The Allstate Foundation awards $75,000 to support teen driving awareness through Alive at 25, a defensive driving course from the Southeastern Chapter – National Safety Council (SCNSC). Alive at…
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Close joins Morton & Gettys as an associate
November 17, 2017Claude Close has joined Morton & Gettys as an associate. He will focus his practice on real estate and commercial law. Close is a 2017 graduate of the University of…
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Hynes Keller & Hernandez, LLC announces investigation of SCANA Corporation (SCG)
November 17, 2017NEW YORK, NY – Hynes Keller & Hernandez, LLC is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of SCANA Corporation concerning possible breaches of fiduciary duty arising from allegations that certain…
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Nephron Pharmaceuticals continues efforts to solve drug shortage crisis by increasing production and expanding capacity
November 17, 2017
The Nephron sterile compounding division has added 27 new products and installed automated equipment this year to address persistent drug shortages in the United States. The damage left by Hurricane…
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SCE&G to acquire natural-gas-fired power plant
November 17, 2017South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G), principal subsidiary of SCANA Corporation (SCANA), announced that it has entered into an agreement in principle to purchase a 540-megawatt, combined-cycle, natural-gas-fired power…
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