D – the D Word
August 2, 2017Dementia – the D Word Amy Florian, CEO of Corgenius, teaches service professionals how to support their clients in times of grief, loss, and transition. Amy states that 72% of…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: advice, banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Four tips to make sure kids’ eyes and vision are ‘Grade A’ this school year
August 2, 2017The South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology Shares Back-to-School Tips for Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month With back-to-school time around the corner, parents will be scrambling to buy new school…
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Four tips to make sure kids’ eyes and vision are ‘Grade A’ this school year
August 2, 2017The South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology Shares Back-to-School Tips for Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month With back-to-school time around the corner, parents will be scrambling to buy new school…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: health-care, on-the-move
Throneburg joins Pendleton Street Advisors
August 2, 2017Pendleton Street Advisors welcomes Carter Throneburg to their growing team. Carter recently graduated from the University of South Carolina’s International Masters of Business program. In June 2017, he moved from…
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Adams and Reese names Matthew B. Hill Partner in Charge of Columbia office
August 2, 2017Adams and Reese’s Columbia office will have a new leader as Matthew B. Hill has been named the new Partner in Charge of firm’s South Carolina branch, managing partner Gif…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. seeks information regarding 21-year cold-case murder
August 2, 2017By W. Thomas Smith Jr. COLUMBIA, S.C. – This month marks the 21st anniversary of the unsolved stabbing-death of Columbia’s Jack Robinson, one of approximately 68 cold case murders…
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Three Avtec employees win awards at International Wireless Communications Expo
August 2, 2017Avtec Inc., the leading independent provider of pure IP voice dispatch console systems, announced that three of its employees have been named 2017 International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) Young Professionals…
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Speaker details statewide hospice support
August 2, 2017Capital Rotary program committee members Philip Flynn (left) and Mike Montgomery welcome guest speaker Elisa Strickler to the club’s Aug. 2 breakfast meeting. Strickler, who holds a Master’s…
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Finding the Right Financial Advisor
August 2, 2017By Mike DuBose and Blake DuBose Can you imagine approaching your retirement years with little or no savings in the bank? Or having a financial crisis and lacking the…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: advice, banking-and-finance, on-the-move
McNair grows Myrtle Beach office with the addition of Deidra Byrd
August 2, 2017McNair announced the addition of Deidra Byrd to its Myrtle Beach office. Byrd is an associate focusing her practice on general business litigation matters. Byrd has experience in the financial…
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McNair grows Myrtle Beach office with the addition of Deidra Byrd
August 2, 2017McNair announced the addition of Deidra Byrd to its Myrtle Beach office. Byrd is an associate focusing her practice on general business litigation matters. Byrd has experience in the financial…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
McNair grows Myrtle Beach office with the addition of Deidra Byrd
August 2, 2017
McNair announced the addition of Deidra Byrd to its Myrtle Beach office. Byrd is an associate focusing her practice on general business litigation matters. Byrd has experience in the financial…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
Speaker details statewide hospice support
August 2, 2017Capital Rotary program committee members Philip Flynn (left) and Mike Montgomery welcome guest speaker Elisa Strickler to the club’s Aug. 2 breakfast meeting. Strickler, who holds a Master’s…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. seeks information regarding 21-year cold-case murder
August 2, 2017By W. Thomas Smith Jr. COLUMBIA, S.C. – This month marks the 21st anniversary of the unsolved stabbing-death of Columbia’s Jack Robinson, one of approximately 68 cold case murders…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
Adams and Reese names Matthew B. Hill Partner in Charge of Columbia office
August 2, 2017
Adams and Reese’s Columbia office will have a new leader as Matthew B. Hill has been named the new Partner in Charge of firm’s South Carolina branch, managing partner Gif…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
Four tips to make sure kids’ eyes and vision are ‘Grade A’ this school year
August 2, 2017The South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology Shares Back-to-School Tips for Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month With back-to-school time around the corner, parents will be scrambling to buy new school…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: health-care, on-the-move
Three Avtec employees win awards at International Wireless Communications Expo
August 2, 2017Avtec Inc., the leading independent provider of pure IP voice dispatch console systems, announced that three of its employees have been named 2017 International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) Young Professionals…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move, telecommunications
Throneburg joins Pendleton Street Advisors
August 2, 2017
Pendleton Street Advisors welcomes Carter Throneburg to their growing team. Carter recently graduated from the University of South Carolina’s International Masters of Business program. In June 2017, he moved from…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Finding the Right Financial Advisor
August 2, 2017
By Mike DuBose and Blake DuBose Can you imagine approaching your retirement years with little or no savings in the bank? Or having a financial crisis and lacking the…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: advice, banking-and-finance, on-the-move
D – the D Word
August 2, 2017
Dementia – the D Word Amy Florian, CEO of Corgenius, teaches service professionals how to support their clients in times of grief, loss, and transition. Amy states that 72% of…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: advice, banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Kingdom Builders Resource Center LLC Shoe Drive – August 19
August 2, 2017
Kingdom Builders Resource Center LLC Launches Shoe Drive Fundraiser to Raise Money for ‘Kingdom Builders and Academic Excellence’ Scholarship Funds. Kingdom Builders Resource Center LLC is conducting a shoe drive…
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Richland County ESD: Don’t be in the Dark about upcoming solar eclipse
August 1, 2017
South Carolina’s Capital County is expected to be one of the best places in the world to view this month’s total solar eclipse. With one million spectators anticipated to visit…
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City of West Columbia releases statement about park and parking development near the Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater and Brookland Mill Village
August 1, 2017
We are excited about what the future holds for this area, and this revitalization project will add a well-deserved amenity for all the citizens of West Columbia, providing easier and…
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West Columbia Amphitheater temporarily closed for upgrades
August 1, 2017
The West Columbia Amphitheater and parking lot to the South end of the Riverwalk is temporarily closed to the public for improvements to the amphitheater. The seating and stage areas…
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South Carolina Arts Commission announces FY2018 Artist Fellowships
August 1, 2017COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina Arts Commission Board has awarded Individual Artist Fellowships to four South Carolina artists in the categories of visual arts, craft, media: production and media:…
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Congaree Vista Guild elects new executive committee
August 1, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – The Congaree Vista Guild, a non-profit, membership-based organization comprised of a wide variety of restaurateurs, shop, business, gallery owners, and homeowners in the Vista, has elected new…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move, the-arts
Chapin High School principal Dr. Akil Ross named finalist for National Principal of the Year
August 1, 2017
IRMO, SC – Chapin High School principal Dr. Akil Ross has been named one of three finalists for the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP)’s 2018 National Principal…
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South Carolina Arts Commission announces FY2018 Artist Fellowships
August 1, 2017The South Carolina Arts Commission Board has awarded Individual Artist Fellowships to four South Carolina artists in the categories of visual arts, craft, media: production and media: screenwriting. Each artist…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move, the-arts
South Carolina Arts Commission announces FY2018 Artist Fellowships
August 1, 2017The South Carolina Arts Commission Board has awarded Individual Artist Fellowships to four South Carolina artists in the categories of visual arts, craft, media: production and media: screenwriting. Each artist…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, the-arts
Blake Management Group brings fine dining to Columbia senior living community
August 1, 2017
Senior living communities are rarely lauded for their dining programs but with a resident-focused, chef-driven approach to dining, thoughtfully planned menus and a hospitality-minded vision led by Chef Damien Cavicchi,…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: food, hospitality, on-the-move
Davis & Floyd welcomes Katherine Hendricks as local government market sector leader
August 1, 2017Davis & Floyd Inc. announced the addition of Katherine Hendricks as the leader of the local government market sector, which works with local organizations and municipalities regarding their planning, environmental,…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: engineering, on-the-move
United Community Banks, Inc. announces completion of merger with HCSB Financial Corporation
August 1, 2017
United Community Banks, Inc. has completed its merger, effective July 31, 2017, with Myrtle Beach, South Carolina-based HCSB Financial Corporation. Also effective July 31, 2017, HCFB’s bank subsidiary, Horry County…
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United Community Banks, Inc. announces completion of merger with HCSB Financial Corporation
August 1, 2017
United Community Banks, Inc. has completed its merger, effective July 31, 2017, with Myrtle Beach, South Carolina-based HCSB Financial Corporation. Also effective July 31, 2017, HCFB’s bank subsidiary, Horry County…
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YMCA of Greenville adds Carrie Morningstar as development specialist for its Judson Community Center
August 1, 2017
GREENVILLE, SC – YMCA of Greenville announces the addition of Carrie Morningstar as the new development specialist for its Judson Community Center. The center is a unique branch of the…
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SAFE Federal Credit Union hits record $79.4 million in auto loan campaign
August 1, 2017SAFE Federal Credit Union set an auto loan record of $79.4 million during its spring 2017 “Driving You Forward” promotion, generating more than 3,000 loans and adding nearly 2,000…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
NAI Avant facilitates lease at Berkeley Building in Columbia
August 1, 2017NAI Avant senior brokers Roger Winn, SIOR and Paul Hartley, SIOR, along with broker Paul Paschal, represented the landlord, 655 Shrewsbury Partners LLC, in the lease transaction at 200 Center…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Congaree Vista Guild elects new executive committee
August 1, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – The Congaree Vista Guild, a non-profit, membership-based organization comprised of a wide variety of restaurateurs, shop, business, gallery owners, and homeowners in the Vista, has elected new…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move, the-arts
South Carolina Arts Commission announces FY2018 Artist Fellowships
August 1, 2017
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina Arts Commission Board has awarded Individual Artist Fellowships to four South Carolina artists in the categories of visual arts, craft, media: production and media:…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, the-arts
Blake Management Group brings fine dining to Columbia senior living community
August 1, 2017
Senior living communities are rarely lauded for their dining programs but with a resident-focused, chef-driven approach to dining, thoughtfully planned menus and a hospitality-minded vision led by Chef Damien Cavicchi,…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: food, on-the-move
NAI Avant facilitates lease at Berkeley Building in Columbia
August 1, 2017
NAI Avant senior brokers Roger Winn, SIOR and Paul Hartley, SIOR, along with broker Paul Paschal, represented the landlord, 655 Shrewsbury Partners LLC, in the lease transaction at 200 Center…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
SAFE Federal Credit Union hits record $79.4 million in auto loan campaign
August 1, 2017SAFE Federal Credit Union set an auto loan record of $79.4 million during its spring 2017 “Driving You Forward” promotion, generating more than 3,000 loans and adding nearly 2,000…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Will Sherrod represented the landlord in the lease of 2,383 SF of retail space in Daniels Island, SC
July 31, 2017Will Sherrod, CCIM of Lee & Associates Charleston, LLC represented the landlord in the lease of 2,383 SF of retail space at 895 Island Park Drive, Unit A in Daniel…
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Kiawah Island Real Estate – Q2 2017 summary
July 31, 2017
Kiawah Island Real Estate (KIRE) ended the first six months of 2017 with 101 closed transactions, compared to 99 transactions closed through June of 2016. Additionally, the dollar volume of…
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Countybank Foundation donates $100,000 to Habitat for Humanity
July 31, 2017Countybank, celebrating 85 years of community banking in the Upstate, has announced a major gift of $100,000 over the next five years to Greenwood Area Habitat for Humanity. This donation…
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Furman football program receives $1 million gift from anonymous donor
July 31, 2017An anonymous donor has given Furman University a $1 million gift to support the Paladins’ football program and honor the legacy of former head football coach Bobby Johnson. In addition…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer sells industrial buildings in Spartanburg
July 31, 2017
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced the sale of 3001 N. Blackstock Road, Buildings 1 and 2, in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Crimson Palmetto Holdings, LLC purchased two industrial buildings comprised…
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Thomas Strange named to Tri-County’s Commission
July 31, 2017
Thomas Strange, of Easley, has been appointed to Tri-County Technical College’s Commission, the nine-member governing board of the College. Pickens County Council appointed Mr. Strange to the Commission, effective in…
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Meritage Homes promotes Steve Hahn to Greenville, South Carolina Division President
July 31, 2017
Meritage Homes Corporation, a leading U.S. homebuilder, announced the appointment of Steve Hahn to Greenville, South Carolina Division President. In this role, Mr. Hahn is responsible for growing the company’s…
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EnviroSouth hires Environmental Engineer
July 31, 2017
EnviroSouth, Inc., an Upstate environmental consulting firm, is pleased to introduce Keigan Mennetti as an addition to their growing environmental engineering staff. Mennetti, a native of Cleveland, Ohio, has a…
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Duke Energy Carolinas proposes annual update to fuel charges for South Carolina customers
July 31, 2017Duke Energy Carolinas today made its annual filing with the Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSCSC) for the costs associated with the purchase of fuel to generate electricity at…
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