ReWa receives Certificates of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
July 27, 2017
Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) has been awarded a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for…
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Engenuity SC seeks mentors for students in the Carolina Alliance for Technology
July 27, 2017
EngenuitySC is excited to expand the cadre of professionals serving as mentors to students in the Richland County School District 2 Carolina Alliance for Technology (CAT). CAT mentors meet with…
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Jerry Bellune’s August 2017 Leadership Letter
July 27, 2017
Leaders love their clients When we took over a failing publishing company more than 30 years ago, we knew we had problems. It helped that we had tackled several such…
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Free lecture about how Camp Jackson came into being in 1917
July 27, 2017
COLUMBIA, S.C. – When the United States got into the First World War in April 1917, it was woefully short on soldiers. Between the Army and National Guard, the nation…
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NAI Avant closes multifamily condominium building sale
July 27, 2017
NAI Avant senior brokers Jeff Hein, SIOR and Roger Winn, SIOR recently represented the seller, Pet Sites LLC, in the sale of a nine unit condominium building at 441 Deerwood…
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Dermatologist Ashton Rountree, MD, joins Germain Dermatology
July 26, 2017
Germain Dermatology of Mount Pleasant, S.C. welcomes dermatologist Ashton Rountree, MD, to the Germain Dermatology. Dr. Rountree will begin seeing patients on Tuesday, August 1 and is currently accepting new patients for all…
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Black Super Hero Magic Mama comes to Trustus Theatre – August 4-12
July 26, 2017
2016 Playwrights’ Festival Winner Opens on August 4 in its East Coast Premiere Trustus Theatre brings 2016 Playwrights’ Festival Winner Black Super Hero Magic Mama to the Thigpen Mainstage this…
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East Point Academy sets new leadership
July 26, 2017Primed for an exciting and successful school year, East Point Academy has set their new leadership team, with the naming of new board officers, new board members and a new…
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CAE’s Chappelle Broome to serve on MEBA Board of Directors
July 26, 2017
Chappelle Broome, Director of Human Resources and Diversity for Columbia Metropolitan Airport, has been selected to serve on the 2017-2019 Midlands Education Business Alliance (MEBA) Board of Directors. The mission…
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Prysmian Group North America announces new Abbeville County expansion
July 26, 2017
ABBEVILLE COUNTY, SC – Prysmian Group North America, a leading manufacturer of low, medium and extra-high voltage electrical cables, is once again expanding its existing operations in Abbeville County. The expansion…
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Prysmian Group North America announces new Abbeville County expansion
July 26, 2017
ABBEVILLE COUNTY, SC – Prysmian Group North America, a leading manufacturer of low, medium and extra-high voltage electrical cables, is once again expanding its existing operations in Abbeville County. The expansion…
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Mary Lewis joins Colliers International as property administrator
July 26, 2017CHARLESTON, SC – Colliers International is pleased to announce the addition of Mary Lewis as property administrator in its Charleston, SC office. In this role, Lewis works closely with property…
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Southern Community Services’ Charleston, S.C. office announces new hires and new community management clients in Lowcountry
July 26, 2017Southern Community Services (SCS), one of only six AAMC-accredited homeowner association management firms in South Carolina, recently announced several new hires and community management clients in the Charleston, S.C., area.…
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Angi Fuller Wildt chosen for leadership position at the CMA
July 26, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – Angi Fuller Wildt has been selected as the Columbia Museum of Art’s new chief development officer. She joined the team on Tuesday, July 11, 2017. “We…
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Two honored for Rotary Foundation giving
July 26, 2017Capital Rotary president Blake DuBose (right) congratulates club members Katherine Anderson and Paul Gillam for their latest donations to The Rotary Foundation, the international service club’s charitable corporation that…
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Fatz Southern Kitchen welcomes new Director of Culinary, Brian Dukes
July 26, 2017
GREENVILLE, SC – Fatz Southern Kitchen, best known for its Southern cuisine and hospitality, is pleased to announce the hiring of Brian Dukes as Director of Culinary. Dukes will be…
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Fatz Southern Kitchen welcomes new Director of Culinary, Brian Dukes
July 26, 2017GREENVILLE, SC – Fatz Southern Kitchen, best known for its Southern cuisine and hospitality, is pleased to announce the hiring of Brian Dukes as Director of Culinary. Dukes will be…
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Fisher Phillips recognized by Working Mother magazine and Law360 as among the Best Law Firms for Women in 2017
July 26, 2017Fisher Phillips announces that the firm has been recognized for its strong dedication to the support and advancement of women by inclusion on both Working Mother magazine’s 2017 list of…
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Envision Columbia Women’s Summit a huge success
July 26, 2017Councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine moderates the panel discussion during the Envision Columbia Women’s Summit on Tuesday, July 25, 2017, at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. Panelists pictured (l-r): Richland Library…
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Veteran Economic Development attorney Edward Kluiters joins Nelson Mullins
July 26, 2017
Veteran economic development attorney Edward G. Kluiters is joining Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP as a partner in the Columbia office. Mr. Kluiters has almost three decades of experience…
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LCK welcomes Windy Riddle as new project manager/interiors specialist
July 26, 2017
LCK announced the addition of Windy Riddle as project manager/interiors specialist to its project management team in Columbia, SC. In this newly created role, Riddle will serve not only as…
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LCK welcomes Windy Riddle as new project manager/interiors specialist
July 26, 2017
LCK announced the addition of Windy Riddle as project manager/interiors specialist to its project management team in Columbia, SC. In this newly created role, Riddle will serve not only as…
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Acumen focuses on core business
July 26, 2017Acumen IT, a South Carolina company established in 1999, has grown to be one of the top technology companies in the state. The company recently sold its ERP division to…
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Scott and Company LLC welcomes new senior to its Assurance and Advisory Services department
July 26, 2017
Scott and Company LLC is pleased to announce the addition of John “Jay” Ashworth, Jr, CPA to their professional team. “We’re thrilled to have Jay’s experience and enthusiasm on the…
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Scott and Company LLC welcomes new senior to its Assurance and Advisory Services department
July 26, 2017
Scott and Company LLC is pleased to announce the addition of John “Jay” Ashworth, Jr, CPA to their professional team. “We’re thrilled to have Jay’s experience and enthusiasm on the…
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Veteran economic development attorney Edward Kluiters joins Nelson Mullins
July 26, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – Veteran economic development attorney Edward G. Kluiters is joining Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP as a partner in the Columbia office. Mr. Kluiters has almost three…
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United Community Banks, Inc. announces second quarter earnings
July 26, 2017
United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) announced strong second quarter results with disciplined expense management, sound credit quality and meaningful margin expansion. Net income was $28.3 million, or 39 cents per…
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United Community Banks, Inc. announces second quarter earnings
July 26, 2017
United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) announced strong second quarter results with disciplined expense management, sound credit quality and meaningful margin expansion. Net income was $28.3 million, or 39 cents per…
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County of Lexington awarded Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
July 26, 2017For the 29th year in a row, the County of Lexington’s Financial Department has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers…
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Southern First reports results for second quarter of 2017
July 26, 2017
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST) holding company for Southern First Bank, reported net income available to the common shareholders of $3.6 million, or $0.49 per diluted share, for the…
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Southern First reports results for second quarter of 2017
July 26, 2017
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST) holding company for Southern First Bank, reported net income available to the common shareholders of $3.6 million, or $0.49 per diluted share, for the…
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Bauknight Pietras & Stormer named to “shortlist” of finalists for the 2017 US Captive Services Awards
July 26, 2017Bauknight Pietras & Stormer is thrilled to be named to the “shortlist” of finalists in the “CPA Firm” and “Captive Tax Specialist” categories for the 2017 U.S. Captive Awards. Nominations…
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NAI Avant facilitates downtown Columbia office lease
July 26, 2017NAI Avant senior brokers Roger Winn, SIOR, and Jeff Hein, SIOR, with assistance from broker Paul Paschal, recently represented the landlord, Swordfish Investments, LLC, in the lease transaction of ±4,410…
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Two honored for Rotary Foundation giving
July 26, 2017Capital Rotary president Blake DuBose (right) congratulates club members Katherine Anderson and Paul Gillam for their latest donations to The Rotary Foundation, the international service club’s charitable corporation that…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Bauknight Pietras & Stormer named to “shortlist” of finalists for the 2017 US Captive Services Awards
July 26, 2017
Bauknight Pietras & Stormer is thrilled to be named to the “shortlist” of finalists in the “CPA Firm” and “Captive Tax Specialist” categories for the 2017 U.S. Captive Awards. Nominations…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: accounting, on-the-move
Acumen focuses on core business
July 26, 2017
Acumen IT, a South Carolina company established in 1999, has grown to be one of the top technology companies in the state. The company recently sold its ERP division to…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: hi-tech-information-tech, on-the-move
Fatz Southern Kitchen welcomes new Director of Culinary, Brian Dukes
July 26, 2017
GREENVILLE, SC – Fatz Southern Kitchen, best known for its Southern cuisine and hospitality, is pleased to announce the hiring of Brian Dukes as Director of Culinary. Dukes will be…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move
County of Lexington awarded Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
July 26, 2017
For the 29th year in a row, the County of Lexington’s Financial Department has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers…
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NAI Avant facilitates downtown Columbia office lease
July 26, 2017
NAI Avant senior brokers Roger Winn, SIOR, and Jeff Hein, SIOR, with assistance from broker Paul Paschal, recently represented the landlord, Swordfish Investments, LLC, in the lease transaction of ±4,410…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Fisher Phillips recognized by Working Mother magazine and Law360 as among the Best Law Firms for Women in 2017
July 26, 2017
Fisher Phillips announces that the firm has been recognized for its strong dedication to the support and advancement of women by inclusion on both Working Mother magazine’s 2017 list of…
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AT&T to boost service for upcoming solar eclipse in Columbia
July 25, 2017As thousands plan to converge in Columbia on Aug. 21 to enjoy the first solar eclipse to pass over the continental United States since 1979, AT&T1 will be keeping data-hungry crowds connected. We’re bringing…
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SCE&G meets solar power milestone
July 25, 2017
SCE&G customers are producing 43 megawatts (MW) of electricity from their own solar generating systems – that’s more than one percent of the five-year retail peak demand on SCE&G’s system,…
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SCE&G meets solar power milestone
July 25, 2017
SCE&G customers are producing 43 megawatts (MW) of electricity from their own solar generating systems – that’s more than one percent of the five-year retail peak demand on SCE&G’s system,…
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Clark: Appointees signify university’s trajectory of growth
July 25, 2017SC State University President James E. Clark announced the appointment of several key executives to his leadership team, including the university’s first female chief financial officer, during a called Board…
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Furman University accepting applications for Corporate Sustainability program
July 25, 2017Applications for the Furman University Postgraduate Diploma in Corporate Sustainability are now being accepted. The Postgraduate Diploma in Corporate Sustainability is a program of Furman’s Center for Corporate and Professional…
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Traffic Advisory: Downtown Underground project update for week of July 24
July 25, 2017Spartanburg Water crews will continue working the week of July 24 on the water line replacement on Daniel Morgan Avenue between Ezell Street and Henry Street. The southbound lane of…
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Duke Energy joins more than 250 companies in unprecedented commitment to advance diversity and inclusion in the workplace
July 25, 2017
Duke Energy today announced it has joined a national coalition of business leaders pledging to advance diversity and inclusion (D&I) in the workplace. Launched in June, CEO Action for Diversity…
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Immedion hires James Williamson as Managed Services Engineer
July 25, 2017
Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of Cloud, data center and managed services, is pleased to announce the hiring of James Williamson as Managed Services Engineer in Greenville. James will be…
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National Night Out at Lexington Square Park – August 1
July 25, 2017Chief Terrence Green would like to invite all Town of Lexington neighborhoods to Lexington Square Park for the annual National Night Out event on Tuesday, August 1, 2017. …
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Cantina 76 celebrates success in the Upstate as one-year mark approaches
July 25, 2017Continuous growth is anticipated as Columbia-based restaurant hits milestone and closes in on expansion to Kiawah Cantina 76 is poised to celebrate its one-year anniversary in its ONE City Plaza…
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