Recruiting Solutions promotes senior leadership
May 3, 2017Recruiting Solutions announced several promotions within the company’s senior leadership team. Debbie Varner, founder and newly named CEO of Recruiting Solutions, noted, “These changes reflect the continued refinement of our…
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LHS senior turns art ‘gold’
May 3, 2017Creating thought-provoking illustrations turned golden for talented Lexington County School District One Senior E. Clarke Wilson. A Lexington High student, she received a gold medal from Scholastic Corporation through…
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YOUTH AND HOOPS tournament building “Unity in the Community”
May 3, 2017By W. Thomas Smith Jr. COLUMBIA, S.C. – Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) and Midlands-area teens will play shoulder-to-shoulder in the RCSD’s second annual YOUTH AND…
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Chernoff Newman expands public relations team
May 3, 2017Elizabeth Cardell has joined Chernoff Newman as the newest member of the integrated marketing communication agency’s public relations team. Most recently the director of communications and leadership development for the…
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Blair Cato Pickren Casterline attorney has been selected to 2017 SC Super Lawyer list for 10th consecutive year
May 3, 2017The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline announced that Kristine Cato has been selected to the 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers list in the practice area of Employment &…
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Michael Baker named executive VP at SAFE Federal Credit Union
May 3, 2017Michael Baker, who has worked at SAFE Federal Credit Union for more than 16 years, has been named SAFE’s executive vice president. Baker, most recently vice president of operations, now…
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NAI Avant closes North Charleston industrial building sale
May 3, 2017NAI Avant senior broker Macon Lovelace, SIOR recently represented the seller, Boss Properties of Charleston, LLC, in the transaction at 4460 Tile Drive in North Charleston. The ±11,050 square foot…
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NAI Avant closes North Charleston industrial building sale
May 3, 2017NAI Avant senior broker Macon Lovelace, SIOR recently represented the seller, Boss Properties of Charleston, LLC, in the transaction at 4460 Tile Drive in North Charleston. The ±11,050 square foot…
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City’s summer movies series at Finlay Park
May 3, 2017
The City of Columbia’s Summer Movies Series will kick off on Friday, June 2 at Finlay Park, 930 Laurel Street. Movies will be shown on Friday nights from June 2…
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Alcami Corporation growing operations in Charleston County
May 3, 2017
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC – Alcami Corporation, a leading provider of custom development and manufacturing services for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, announced an investment of at least $5 million in…
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Alcami Corporation growing operations in Charleston County
May 3, 2017
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC – Alcami Corporation, a leading provider of custom development and manufacturing services for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, announced an investment of at least $5 million in…
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Senator Lindsey Graham on government funding bill, North Korea, health care reform
May 3, 2017U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) spoke with CNN about government funding bill, which the Senate is expected to vote on later this week. Graham is opposed to the measure.…
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Senator Lindsey Graham on government funding bill, North Korea, health care reform
May 3, 2017U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) spoke with CNN about government funding bill, which the Senate is expected to vote on later this week. Graham is opposed to the measure.…
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Historic Columbia announces 2017 Preservation Award Winners
May 3, 2017
Annual awards honor local projects for design and preservation accomplishments Historic Columbia announced the recipients of their 2017 Preservation Awards. Each year, Historic Columbia presents these awards to celebrate the…
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NAI Avant closes North Charleston industrial building sale
May 3, 2017
NAI Avant senior broker Macon Lovelace, SIOR recently represented the seller, Boss Properties of Charleston, LLC, in the transaction at 4460 Tile Drive in North Charleston. The ±11,050 square foot…
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County of Lexington Spotlight: Projects, events and daily happenings in May 2017!
May 3, 2017
In 2017, the County of Lexington will be bringing you monthly updates as to what is happening within the County! With the guidance of Lexington County Council, this is an…
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LTC’s top mechanic drives into winner’s circle
May 3, 2017
Is your automobile acting up? Give Gilbert High Senior Austin M. Hicks a call. Hicks won the 2017 South Carolina All-Star Automotive Technology Competition and was awarded $5,000 for Lexington…
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Chernoff Newman expands public relations team
May 3, 2017
Elizabeth Cardell has joined Chernoff Newman as the newest member of the integrated marketing communication agency’s public relations team. Most recently the director of communications and leadership development for the…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Blair Cato Pickren Casterline attorney has been selected to 2017 SC Super Lawyer list for 10th consecutive year
May 3, 2017
The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline announced that Kristine Cato has been selected to the 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers list in the practice area of Employment &…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
Recruiting Solutions promotes senior leadership
May 3, 2017
Recruiting Solutions announced several promotions within the company’s senior leadership team. Debbie Varner, founder and newly named CEO of Recruiting Solutions, noted, “These changes reflect the continued refinement of our…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: employment-agencies, on-the-move
Michael Baker named executive VP at SAFE Federal Credit Union
May 3, 2017
Michael Baker, who has worked at SAFE Federal Credit Union for more than 16 years, has been named SAFE’s executive vice president. Baker, most recently vice president of operations, now…
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Four Adams and Reese attorneys named 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers®
May 3, 2017
Four Adams and Reese attorneys from the firm’s Columbia, South Carolina office have been named 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers®. Only 5 percent of attorneys in South Carolina receive the…
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YOUTH AND HOOPS tournament building “Unity in the Community”
May 3, 2017
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. COLUMBIA, S.C. – Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) and Midlands-area teens will play shoulder-to-shoulder in the RCSD’s second annual YOUTH AND…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move
LHS senior turns art ‘gold’
May 3, 2017Creating thought-provoking illustrations turned golden for talented Lexington County School District One Senior E. Clarke Wilson. A Lexington High student, she received a gold medal from Scholastic Corporation through…
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PurePower Technologies® relocates global headquarters to Columbia
May 2, 2017
PurePower Technologies® (PPT), a leader in the engineering and manufacturing of new and remanufactured diesel fuel injectors and turbochargers for OEMs and the aftermarket, today announced it has relocated its…
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Irmo High boys’ varsity tennis finds resurgence under DiMaggio
May 2, 2017Trailing in their match at River Bluff High School 3-2 on March 21, Vihar Dilal knew he had to win his match to give Irmo a chance. After dropping his…
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Caldwell Commercial lease | ABP VII to Southeastern Institute
May 2, 2017Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Cameron Griffin, MBA of Caldwell Commercial represented the landlord in the lease of suite 703 at Aviation Business Park VII, to Southeastern Institute. Southeastern Institute offers…
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Park West reveals Michael Hurd, Jr. Memorial Park and Playground
May 2, 2017The Park West Homeowners Association revealed a brand new, state-of-the-art playground and park honoring Michael Hurd Jr. at a dedication ceremony and unveiling on Saturday, March 25 at the Park…
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CARTA board member Alfred Harrison honored with SCDOT Transit Board Member of the Year award
May 2, 2017The Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) is honored to announce that veteran board member, Alfred Harrison, has been awarded the South Carolina Department of Transportation’s (SCDOT) Transit Board Member…
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Palmetto Health wins award for reducing health care disparities
May 1, 2017
Palmetto Health is one of four hospitals selected to receive an award for Best Overall Project by the Disparities Solutions Center at Massachusetts General Hospital. Palmetto Health was selected from…
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Tyson Foods grant provides Meals on Wheels service for five Midlands seniors
May 1, 2017
Tyson Foods has awarded a grant in the amount of $9,250 to Senior Resources’ Meals on Wheels program. The funding will provide daily delivery of a hot meal to five…
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Lucy Hampton Bostick Award nominations needed
May 1, 2017Do you know someone who has made a difference in the literary world? The Richland Library Friends want to hear from you. Members are accepting nominations for the 2017 Lucy…
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Richland County seeks public help in identifying housing needs
May 1, 2017Richland County needs residents’ help in developing a plan that identifies and addresses housing and community development needs. Public input will be used to help Richland County Community Development staff…
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Citadel alumnus receives honorary Doctorate at USC Upstate commencement
May 1, 2017
The University of South Carolina Upstate will award Mr. Thomas R. “Tommy” Young, III with an honorary degree of Doctor of Public Service at its May Commencement Ceremony on May…
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Lee & Associates Charleston represented the buyer and seller in office building sale in Mt. Pleasant
May 1, 2017
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Jon Chalfie represented both the Buyer, Woodhump Properties, and the Seller, 5-BM, as a Dual Agent in the Sale of a 1,994 SF office condominium at…
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Lee & Associates announces new lease to Moe’s Southwest Grill
May 1, 2017
Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR and Amanda Reeves, CCIM, LEED AP with Lee & Associates Charleston and The Shopping Center Group would like to congratulate Moe’s Southwest Grill on the lease…
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North Charleston mill incident
May 1, 2017KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE: KS) –At approximately 8:45 p.m. EDT, Sunday, April 30, 2017, an incident occurred at our North Charleston, SC paper mill involving employees performing maintenance…
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9Round opens 500th location
May 1, 2017
9Round, the world’s fastest-growing kickboxing gym franchise, has opened its 500th location in Orlando, Florida. This monumental opening showcases the brand’s commitment to continued growth by bringing specialized kickboxing fitness…
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Spartanburg Area Chamber hires economic development veteran for new downtown-focused enterprise
May 1, 2017
SPARTANBURG, SC – The Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce has named Jansen Kent Tidmore to the post of Executive Vice President of the new Downtown Development Partnership. A native of…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer recent Charleston-area leases
May 1, 2017
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports the following recent lease transactions in the Charleston area: …………………………………………………………………. Midwestern Insurance Alliance, LLC leased 2,472 square feet at 1370 Browning Rd. in Columbia,…
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Eight Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorneys selected as 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars®
May 1, 2017
Eight Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorneys have been named 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and South Carolina Rising Stars® for work in their respective practice areas. “These lawyers bring a wealth…
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Eight Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorneys selected as 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars®
May 1, 2017
Eight Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorneys have been named 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and South Carolina Rising Stars® for work in their respective practice areas. “These lawyers bring a wealth…
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Thirty-two Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named in 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 1, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to congratulate 32 firm attorneys from 13 practice areas who were listed in the 2017 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers. “Of the 32…
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Thirty-two Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named in 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 1, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to congratulate 32 firm attorneys from 13 practice areas who were listed in the 2017 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers. “Of the 32…
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Top Grossing Movies – May 1
May 1, 2017
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 04/28/2017 to 05/04/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 The Fate Of The Furious PG13 Universal 3 4,077…
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Top Grossing Movies – May 1
May 1, 2017
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 04/28/2017 to 05/04/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 The Fate Of The Furious PG13 Universal 3 4,077…
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S.C. Department of Commerce announces new Office of Innovation Managing Director
May 1, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – The S.C. Department of Commerce announced that Laura Corder has joined the agency as Managing Director of the Office of Innovation. Corder will lead the agency’s strategic…
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S.C. Department of Commerce announces new Office of Innovation Managing Director
May 1, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – The S.C. Department of Commerce announced that Laura Corder has joined the agency as Managing Director of the Office of Innovation. Corder will lead the agency’s strategic…
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RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing celebrates golden anniversary
May 1, 2017
Celebrating 50 years is a major milestone. In just under 50 weeks, the 50th annual RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing will take place at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton…
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RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing celebrates golden anniversary
May 1, 2017
Celebrating 50 years is a major milestone. In just under 50 weeks, the 50th annual RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing will take place at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton…
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