Scott and Company partner elected to South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association Board of Directors
April 3, 2017Scott and Company LLC announced Tony Perricelli, CPA, was elected to the board of directors of the South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (SCRLA). “The SCRLA is a valuable resource…
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Scott and Company partner elected to South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association Board of Directors
April 3, 2017Scott and Company LLC announced Tony Perricelli, CPA, was elected to the board of directors of the South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (SCRLA). “The SCRLA is a valuable resource…
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Town of Lexington announces “Lexington Live” Concert Series
April 3, 2017The Town of Lexington hosts “Lexington Live” Spring Concert Series presented by Lexington Medical Center. The concerts will take place at the Icehouse Amphitheater (107 W. Main St.), which was…
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Come shop the Midlands Spring Plant & Flower Festival
April 3, 2017The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is hosting the annual Midlands Spring Plant & Flower Festival April 6-9 at the State Farmers Market, located at 3483 Charleston Highway, West Columbia,…
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Countybank announces Upstate expansion
April 3, 2017Developing New Full-Service Banking Branches In Greer And Anderson. New Greer and Anderson Locations Focus on Comprehensive Financial Solutions for the Upstate Community. Countybank announced the expansion of its branch…
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SCE&G to open Lake Murray public parks for 2017 recreation season
April 3, 2017SCE&G’s public parks on both sides of the Lake Murray Dam will open for the season on Wednesday, April 5. The boat-launching park on the Irmo side and the beach/recreation…
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Top Grossing Movies – April 3
April 3, 2017Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 03/31/2017 to 04/06/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Wknd Locations Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 The Boss Baby PG 20th Century Fox 1 3,773…
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Top Grossing Movies – April 3
April 3, 2017Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 03/31/2017 to 04/06/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Wknd Locations Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 The Boss Baby PG 20th Century Fox 1 3,773…
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Midlands Technical College inducts 23 top students into National Technical Honor Society
April 3, 2017Midlands Technical College inducted 23 new members into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS), representing the college’s Early Care and Education, Health Sciences, and Paralegal programs. Family and friends of…
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Solid Waste awarded Carolina Recycling Association Award
April 3, 2017The City of Columbia Solid Waste Division was recognized by the Carolina Recycling Association for the City’s innovative use of technology in the recycling program. CRA held their annual conference…
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Studio 2LR Architecture + Interiors earns silver award at 2017 Shop! Design Awards
April 3, 2017Studio 2LR Architecture + Interiors received a Silver Award (Hardline Specialty Store 3,001SF – 7,500SF category) at the Shop! Awards in Las Vegas on March 29, 2017 for the design…
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Tacos n’ Tequila Fiesta to debut this week in Greenville
April 3, 2017Sixteen Upstate restaurants will be serving up their best recipes at the first Tacos n’ Tequila Fiesta at The Old Cigar Warehouse this weekend. Presented by Lunazul 100% Agave Tequila,…
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PHES helping homeless with recycling project
April 3, 2017Students at Pleasant Hill Elementary School are giving plastic bags new life through an innovative community service project. Teaming up with local senior citizens and Columbia-area representatives of Operation Bedroll,…
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Lexington One students don’t ‘horse’ around
April 3, 2017Look no further than a group of Lexington County School District One students when needing equine expertise. Thirteen students returned from the 2017 South Carolina 4-H Horse Bowl and Hippology…
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South Atlantic Canners investing in Lee County facility
April 3, 2017Company Investing $13 Million To Expand Existing Bishopville Operation South Atlantic Canners, Inc., a Coca-Cola production cooperative that includes several Coca-Cola bottlers, is expanding its Bishopville operations in Lee County.…
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South Atlantic Canners investing in Lee County facility
April 3, 2017Company Investing $13 Million To Expand Existing Bishopville Operation South Atlantic Canners, Inc., a Coca-Cola production cooperative that includes several Coca-Cola bottlers, is expanding its Bishopville operations in Lee County.…
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McNair welcomes Paula Williamson as Communications Manager
April 3, 2017McNair Law Firm, P.A. welcomes Paula Williamson as Communications Manager. Among several duties, Williamson will manage the Firm’s public relations efforts and support the diverse marketing initiatives across its eight…
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Through telemedicine, Doctors Care reaches patients in every SC County
April 3, 2017Doctors Care urgent care, founded in Columbia in 1981 as South Carolina’s first urgent care organization, has now seen patients in every county in the state with its telemedicine platform,…
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Through telemedicine, Doctors Care reaches patients in every SC County
April 3, 2017Doctors Care urgent care, founded in Columbia in 1981 as South Carolina’s first urgent care organization, has now seen patients in every county in the state with its telemedicine platform,…
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West Columbia’s Director of Planning and Zoning appointed President-Elect of SCAPA
April 3, 2017Andrea N. Pietras, AICP, SCAPA President; Wayne E. Shuler, AICP, SCAPA President-Elect; Ernie M. Boughman III, AICP, SCAPA Immediate Past President WEST COLUMBIA, SC – The City of…
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Creative SAFE Federal Credit Union Mortgage marketing campaign wins industry award
April 3, 2017SAFE Federal Credit Union has won a top marketing award from the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Marketing & Business Development Council. The Diamond Award for brand awareness, given out…
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Richland County Transportation Program releases 2016 Annual report
April 3, 2017Improved roads, increased bus ridership among highlights An upswing in passenger commutes on The Comet bus system and the completion of several road and pedestrian projects are among the highlights…
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Colliers International brokers sale of industrial property in Blythewood, South Carolina
April 3, 2017Colliers International South Carolina brokered the industrial sale of a 14,900-square-foot industrial property on 4.6 acres located at 1110 Northpoint Boulevard in Blythewood South Carolina, to Patterson Fan, Inc. Colliers’…
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City Manager’s Spotlight for April 2017
April 3, 2017The City Manager’s Spotlight provides details about what is happening in the City of Columbia in an effort to keep citizens informed about City operations. The City Manager’s Spotlight on…
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County of Lexington Spotlight: Projects, events and daily happenings in April 2017!
April 3, 2017In 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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NAI Avant facilitates retail lease for Title Boxing Club
April 3, 2017NAI Avant announced its client, Second Round, LLC, will occupy ±2,330 square feet of space at 718 Fashion Drive in Columbia, SC. The space will soon serve as the 2nd…
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McNair welcomes Paula Williamson as Communications Manager
April 3, 2017McNair Law Firm, P.A. welcomes Paula Williamson as Communications Manager. Among several duties, Williamson will manage the Firm’s public relations efforts and support the diverse marketing initiatives across its eight…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
Creative SAFE Federal Credit Union Mortgage marketing campaign wins industry award
April 3, 2017SAFE Federal Credit Union has won a top marketing award from the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Marketing & Business Development Council. The Diamond Award for brand awareness, given out…
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Studio 2LR Architecture + Interiors earns silver award at 2017 Shop! Design Awards
April 3, 2017Studio 2LR Architecture + Interiors received a Silver Award (Hardline Specialty Store 3,001SF – 7,500SF category) at the Shop! Awards in Las Vegas on March 29, 2017 for the design…
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NAI Avant facilitates retail lease for Title Boxing Club
April 3, 2017NAI Avant announced its client, Second Round, LLC, will occupy ±2,330 square feet of space at 718 Fashion Drive in Columbia, SC. The space will soon serve as the 2nd…
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PHES helping homeless with recycling project
April 3, 2017Students at Pleasant Hill Elementary School are giving plastic bags new life through an innovative community service project. Teaming up with local senior citizens and Columbia-area representatives of Operation Bedroll,…
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County of Lexington Spotlight: Projects, events and daily happenings in April 2017!
April 3, 2017In 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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Lexington One students don’t ‘horse’ around
April 3, 2017Look no further than a group of Lexington County School District One students when needing equine expertise. Thirteen students returned from the 2017 South Carolina 4-H Horse Bowl and Hippology…
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United Community Banks announces annual meeting of shareholders
March 31, 2017United Community Banks, Inc. announced that it will host its annual shareholders’ meeting at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at The Ridges Resort in Young Harris, Georgia. United’s…
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United Community Banks announces annual meeting of shareholders
March 31, 2017United Community Banks, Inc. announced that it will host its annual shareholders’ meeting at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at The Ridges Resort in Young Harris, Georgia. United’s…
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Volunteers needed to help mark storm drains
March 31, 2017The City of Columbia and Richland County are seeking community volunteers to help mark storm drains in April as a part of the “My River Starts Here” campaign. Local waterways…
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RBC Heritage awards three more sponsors exemptions
March 30, 2017HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC – RBC Heritage Tournament Officials have awarded sponsors exemptions to Tommy Gainey, Andrew Johnston and Sam Saunders. Earlier this year, exemptions were given to Mark Anderson, Bryson…
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RBC Heritage awards three more sponsors exemptions
March 30, 2017HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC – RBC Heritage Tournament Officials have awarded sponsors exemptions to Tommy Gainey, Andrew Johnston and Sam Saunders. Earlier this year, exemptions were given to Mark Anderson, Bryson…
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Pop-up drive-in movie series selected as What’s Next Midlands project
March 30, 2017The idea hub What’s Next Midlands (WNM) hosted a voting event at SOCO Bull Street last night to select an idea that would positively impact livability in the region. The…
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Richland County DSS 2nd Annual Job Fair Friday Morning
March 30, 2017Who: Richland County South Carolina Department of Social Services (DSS) What: Job Fair with more than 50 employers, staffing firms, schools and job training. DSS Recruitment Team is also hiring…
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SC State-Midlands Tech announce new partnership to provide greater access to higher education
March 30, 2017South Carolinians who seek to advance their career opportunities through higher education now have more options thanks to a new South Carolina State University (SC State) and Midlands Technical College…
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LCK’s Wes Slice appointed to AllSouth Federal Credit Union Board of Directors
March 30, 2017Wes Slice has recently been appointed to the AllSouth Federal Credit Union Board of Directors and will serve a 3-year term. Slice was officially elected at the Annual Meeting of…
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City of Cayce Councilwoman Tara Almond elected as President of Lexington County Municipal Association
March 30, 2017The City of Cayce announced that District One Councilwoman Tara Almond was elected as President of the Lexington County Municipal Association (LCMA). The LCMA is made up of Mayors, council members, and…
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GSSM Foundation to host inaugural Alumni Entrepreneur Symposium
March 30, 2017The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) Foundation will host its inaugural Alumni Entrepreneur Symposium, Project Verge, April 6-8 in Hartsville. Part of the Foundation’s initiative to…
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Cohn Construction Services and The Fitts Company celebrate the completion of The Fitts Company’s new location in Calhoun County
March 30, 2017Cohn Construction Services announces the completion of The Fitts Company’s New location in Calhoun County. The new industrial building was designed as The Fitts Company’s manufacturing, warehouse and office facility.…
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Gov. Henry McMaster announces resignation of S.C. Department of Health And Human Services Director
March 30, 2017Governor Henry McMaster announced Christian L. Soura’s resignation as Director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, effective April 7, 2017. “Christian has been a tremendous asset…
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Regional bank executive Hammond Edwards joins Resource Financial Services
March 30, 2017Resource Financial Services, a privately owned mortgage banker headquartered in Columbia, SC, announced today that Hammond Edwards, a banking executive with more than 30 years experience, has joined their team…
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Public finance tax attorney Marc Oberdorff joins Pope Flynn
March 30, 2017Marc Oberdorff, a public finance tax attorney with more than thirty years of experience in public finance and federal tax issues, has joined Pope Flynn, a South Carolina-based law firm…
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Public finance tax attorney Marc Oberdorff joins Pope Flynn
March 30, 2017Marc Oberdorff, a public finance tax attorney with more than thirty years of experience in public finance and federal tax issues, has joined Pope Flynn, a South Carolina-based law firm…
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Great Southern Homes continues to lead Midlands in new home sales
March 30, 2017In 2016, Great Southern Homes continued to lead the Midlands’ homebuilding industry (Richland, Lexington and Kershaw counties) in new home closings. This past year, the privately-held company achieved 559 new…
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