NAI Avant brings Midway Plaza to 100% occupancy
January 3, 2017Arthur Murray Dance Studio to Debut in South Carolina Mid-2017 NAI Avant announced that senior broker Thomas Boulware, CCIM, has brought the Midway Plaza at 1300 Savannah Highway to 100%…
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ReWa names Mary Beth Lampe as Human Resources Director
January 3, 2017
Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) Board of Commissioners and Executive Director, Graham W. Rich, has recently named Mary Beth Lampe as the Human Resources Director for the Agency. Lampe’s educational background…
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First Community Bank expands its executive leadership team
January 3, 2017
First Community Bank is pleased to announce that Tanya Butts has joined its executive leadership team in the newly created position of Chief Operations Officer & Chief Risk Officer. With…
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S.C. Phil creates Advisory Council
January 2, 2017Arts veteran Arnold N. Breman named chair The South Carolina Philharmonic Board of Directors voted to create an advisory council to be comprised of area leaders willing to serve as ambassadors…
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DHEC offers free resources to help South Carolinians quit tobacco use in the New Year
January 2, 2017
The New Year offers the perfect opportunity for tobacco users to quit and the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is helping tobacco users kick the habit, for…
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DHEC offers free resources to help South Carolinians quit tobacco use in the New Year
January 2, 2017
The New Year offers the perfect opportunity for tobacco users to quit and the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is helping tobacco users kick the habit, for…
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Five Points Association Year in Review: 2016
January 2, 2017
As 2016 comes to a close, the Five Points Association takes this opportunity to reflect back on the many accomplishments they were able to achieve. Under the direction of the…
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Local restaurant focuses on giving back to the community
January 2, 2017Downtown Spartanburg restaurant, The Crepe Factory, made a donation in the amount of $10,0000 to United Way of the Piedmont in support of its Imagination Library Program. Co-owners Elaine Hoffmann…
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Richland Library tackles popular 2017 resolutions
January 2, 2017
As we prepare to wave goodbye to 2016, Richland Library is encouraging the community to set and tackle another round of New Year’s resolutions. Whether local residents are looking to…
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Help City Council choose the official hashtag for the City Council Vision Statement
January 2, 2017
Voting Starts Monday, January 2nd, 2017 Throughout 2016, Columbia City Council members worked diligently to come up with a strategic plan to improve the overall quality of life in the city.…
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Richland County accepting applications for several grant programs
January 2, 2017
Beginning Jan. 1, the funding cycle will open for Richland County Accommodations Tax, Hospitality Tax and Discretionary Grant programs. This year marks the first that applications for these three types…
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Columbia Police Department launches new website
January 2, 2017A new and enhanced website experience is now available at www.ColumbiaPD.net, Columbia Police Chief William “Skip” Holbrook announced on Saturday, December 31, 2016. “Our goal is to provide better access…
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Richardson Plowden’s David A. Anderson elected President of S.C. Defense Trial Attorneys’ Association
January 2, 2017
Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. announced that attorney David A. Anderson was recently elected president of the South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys’ Association (SCDTAA). Anderson will serve a one-year term, which…
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Richardson Plowden’s Douglas C. Baxter appointed Vice President of Claims and Litigation Management (CLM), South Carolina Chapter
January 2, 2017
Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. announced that attorney Douglas C. Baxter was recently appointed vice president of the South Carolina Chapter of the Claims and Litigation Management (CLM). Baxter will serve…
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Richardson Plowden’s Douglas C. Baxter appointed Vice President of Claims and Litigation Management (CLM), South Carolina Chapter
January 2, 2017
Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. announced that attorney Douglas C. Baxter was recently appointed vice president of the South Carolina Chapter of the Claims and Litigation Management (CLM). Baxter will serve…
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Five Points Association Year in Review: 2016
January 2, 2017
As 2016 comes to a close, the Five Points Association takes this opportunity to reflect back on the many accomplishments they were able to achieve. Under the direction of the…
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Richland County accepting applications for several grant programs
December 30, 2016
Beginning Jan. 1, the funding cycle will open for Richland County Accommodations Tax, Hospitality Tax and Discretionary Grant programs. This year marks the first that applications for these three types…
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Jack Owens represented the Landlord in the leasing of a 5,000 SF office building in North Charleston
December 29, 2016
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Jack Owens represented the Landlord, Live Oak Property Associates, LLC in the leasing of a 5,000 SF office building at 1061 Everglades Drive in North Charleston.…
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Alpha Media, Columbia adds Rock 99.7
December 29, 2016
Alpha Media, Columbia announced the addition of Rock 99.7. The Contemporary Rock station hit the air waves yesterday, December 27th. For the first time in several years, listeners in Columbia will…
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Colliers International brokers sale of Saxe Gotha Spec Building for $5.7 million
December 29, 2016
Brokerage team balances sale at the same time as finalizing negotiations with tenant to lease the space Colliers International South Carolina brokered the investment sale of the Saxe Gotha Spec…
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The Reserve at Lake Keowee goes “all in” for Clemson ahead of Fiesta Bowl
December 29, 2016Here’s more proof that Clemson fans are among the most spirited and loyal in the country. For the second consecutive year, The Reserve at Lake Keowee – a mountain-lake golf…
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The Reserve at Lake Keowee goes “all in” for Clemson ahead of Fiesta Bowl
December 29, 2016Here’s more proof that Clemson fans are among the most spirited and loyal in the country. For the second consecutive year, The Reserve at Lake Keowee – a mountain-lake golf…
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Scott Sloan receives Outstanding Service Award
December 28, 2016
Scott Sloan, Administrative Assistant with Careteam+, has received the 2016 Pee Dee Public Health Region Outstanding Service Award for his Outstanding Performance in Disease Intervention. This marks the first time…
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Avison Young Lease Extension | 7187 Bryhawke Circle
December 28, 2016
Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Palms Preferred Properties, LLC in the lease extension of 2,100 sf industrial space located at 7187 Bryhawke…
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City Park Rangers to Host Columbia Canal History Tour
December 28, 2016
The City of Columbia Parks & Recreation Department’s park rangers will host a Columbia Canal History Tour on Saturday, December 31 from 2-3 p.m. at Riverfront Park. Guests will tour the…
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Lynn Robertson appointed as Interim Director of Columbia Museum of Art
December 28, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Lynn Robertson, former executive director of the McKissick Museum at the University of South Carolina, has been appointed as the interim executive director of the Columbia Museum…
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New officers serve the Columbia chapter of the Columbia Society for Human Resource Management
December 28, 2016
The Columbia chapter of the Columbia Society for Human Resource Management announces new officers. New officers serve the Columbia chapter of the Columbia Society for Human Resource ManagementServing as President…
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Community Relations Council Receives 2016 Best of Columbia Award
December 28, 2016Columbia Award Program Honors the Achievement Community Relations Council has been selected for the 2016 Best of Columbia Award in the Chamber of Commerce category by the Columbia Award Program.…
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City of Columbia District IV Special Election Tuesday, January 3, 2017
December 28, 2016
A Special Election will be held on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. for the City of Columbia District IV term ending December 31, 2017. The…
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Arts charter school to open in Columbia: Midlands Arts Conservatory (MAC)
December 28, 2016
A committee of arts professionals, educators, parents and community members is moving forward with plans to open an arts charter school in Columbia. The Midlands Arts Conservatory (MAC) will have…
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Murphy & Grantland welcomes Susan Porter
December 28, 2016
Murphy & Grantland, P.A. announced the addition of Susan O. Porter to its attorney team. “Susan is an experienced judge and a proven organizational leader, and we are excited to…
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Colliers International represents Womble Carlyle with new office space in 1221 Main Street building
December 28, 2016
Colliers International South Carolina’s Philip Vann represented Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP in the sublease of 8,760 square feet of office space in 1221 Main. The sublease allows Womble…
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Introducing Volta V by Computer Direct Outlet
December 28, 2016
Inspired by the simple, timeless beauty of a piece of handmade hardwood furniture, Computer Direct Outlet has created the Volta V: a sustainable, powerful computer that will be proactively supported…
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Interim Healthcare selects Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) as agency-of-record
December 27, 2016
Interim Healthcare, an Upstate leader of in-home healthcare services, has chosen Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) as its agency-of-record for comprehensive communication services. JDPR will provide strategic planning, media relations,…
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WYNIT to host 42 tech innovators at Consumer Electronics Show
December 27, 2016
Forty-two of the top manufacturers of digital tech and consumer electronics will be hosted by WYNIT at the Consumer Electronics Show Jan. 5-8 in Las Vegas, NV. WYNIT, the leading…
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Caldwell Commercial provides property management for ATLAS Commerce Center
December 27, 2016Caldwell Commercial announced that they will be providing property management services for the new ATLAS Commerce Center located in Ladson, SC.
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Caldwell Commercial Listing – 5617 North Rhett Ave
December 27, 2016Caldwell Commercial announces its listing at North Rhett Executive Center located in North Charleston, SC. NREC is a class A office building with 29,475 SF of office space available for…
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Jackson hires Brandon Nottingham as performance service specialist
December 27, 2016
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has hired Brandon Nottingham as a performance service specialist in the motorsports division. In his new…
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CBRE to market 336,600 square foot industrial facility for Hubbell Lighting
December 27, 2016
South Carolina-based Hubbell Lighting has hired CBRE as the exclusive real estate services partner to market 5950 N Main Street, a 336,667 sq. ft. industrial facility on 40 acres located…
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ITIC adds R&D engineer to technical roster
December 27, 2016
The International Transportation Innovation Center (ITIC), the R&D and testing provider at the forefront of connected, automated and zero-emission driving, today announced the addition of Andrea Gil Batres as research…
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Join Neighbors for Famously Hot New Year this Saturday, Dec. 31 with Trombone Shorty and Sister Hazel
December 27, 2016Answers to FAQs, transportation and accommodation details, NYE celebration schedule Famously Hot New Year – South Carolina’s free party of the year – takes place this Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016,…
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Join Neighbors for Famously Hot New Year this Saturday, Dec. 31 with Trombone Shorty and Sister Hazel
December 27, 2016
Answers to FAQs, transportation and accommodation details, NYE celebration schedule Famously Hot New Year – South Carolina’s free party of the year – takes place this Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016,…
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Columbia Fireflies’ All-Star Game logo revealed
December 23, 2016
The Columbia Fireflies revealed the 2017 South Atlantic League All-Star Game logo today. The game will be played on June 20, 2017, at Spirit Communications Park. This is the first…
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SCDOT awards contract for I-26-Volvo Interchange
December 23, 2016
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) announces the awarding of a contract with Conti Enterprises, Inc. to construct the new interchange on I-26 that will provide convenient interstate access…
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SCDOT awards contract for I-26-Volvo Interchange
December 23, 2016
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) announces the awarding of a contract with Conti Enterprises, Inc. to construct the new interchange on I-26 that will provide convenient interstate access…
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Richland Two Institute of Innovation aims to inspire and engage
December 23, 2016LS3P congratulates Richland School District Two, who celebrated the grand opening of the Richland Two Institute of Innovation (R2I2) on November 17. The R2i2, an educational center supporting multigenerational learning,…
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Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin to announce results of EngenuitySC’s 2016 Midlands Regional Competitiveness Report on Jan. 13 at 2 p.m.
December 23, 2016Mayor Steve Benjamin and the EngenuitySC board will announce results of the economic development organization’s third annual Midlands Regional Competitiveness Report at a gathering of regional leaders on Friday, Jan.…
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Hardin becomes River Bluff High athletic director/head football coach
December 23, 2016LEXINGTON, SC – During the December 20, 2016 regular monthly meeting of the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees, the board approved the hire of C. Blair Hardin…
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Cypress closes over $8.8 million office park deal, announces new brand
December 23, 2016Cypress Commercial and Investment Real Estate, a Columbia-based firm serving the southeast, announced James C. Harrison, III, CCIM and Carter Sewell recently closed the over $8.82 million sale of Westpark…
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FinTrust Investment Advisors acquires ERISA Plan Services
December 23, 2016
FinTrust Investment Advisors announced the merger of ERISA Plan Services into FinTrust Investment Advisors. Mike Cruce, the owner and founder of ERISA Plan Services, Inc. has a B.S. from North…
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