Philanthropist returns to Greenville to explore collaboration with nonprofit leaders at Shine the Light
October 20, 2016
DNA Creative Communications (DNA), in partnership with the Community Foundation of Greenville, the United Way of Greenville County and the Hollingsworth Funds, announces the fourth and final part of its…
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Holroyd establishing first U.S. manufacturing operations in Spartanburg County
October 20, 2016
Company Investing $12.5 Million In Upstate Facility Holroyd Precision Components (Holroyd), a sub-contract manufacturing division of Precision Technologies Group (PTG) Limited, is establishing its first U.S. manufacturing operations – Holroyd…
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Holroyd establishing first U.S. manufacturing operations in Spartanburg County
October 20, 2016
Company Investing $12.5 Million In Upstate Facility Holroyd Precision Components (Holroyd), a sub-contract manufacturing division of Precision Technologies Group (PTG) Limited, is establishing its first U.S. manufacturing operations – Holroyd…
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Chapin proclaims October 23 – 29 as Environmental Systems Operator Week
October 20, 2016The Chapin Town Council passed a resolution at its Tuesday council meeting to proclaim October 23 – 29, 2016, as Environmental Systems Operator Week. In Chapin, the Chapin Utilities Department’s…
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A3 Communications named fourth fastest-growing large company in South Carolina
October 20, 2016A3 Communications, Inc., America’s second fastest growing systems integrator, recently announced its recognition as one of SC Biz News’ Roaring Twenties 40 Fastest Growing Companies in South Carolina for the…
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Count Dracula Invites You to Gala With a Bite
October 20, 2016Join Count Dracula for Columbia City Ballet’s first annual Gala With a Bite . This Halloween soiree will be held on Friday, October 28 at 9:00 p.m. The Darla Moore School of…
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Count Dracula and the Undead Invite You to Dracula: Ballet with a Bite
October 20, 2016A year has passed since Count Dracula last sauntered onto the stage of Koger Center. This spine-chilling performance is back for our 21st annual performance, Dracula: Ballet with a Bite, running from…
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NAI Avant brokers ±43,200 square foot investment sale
October 20, 2016NAI Avant senior investment broker Dail Longaker, and broker Peyton Bryant, recently facilitated the investment sale transaction at 1210 Atlas Road in Columbia. The ±43,200 square foot self-storage property will…
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Lexington County Sheriff’s Department announces promotions and transfers
October 20, 2016Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon recently promoted six deputies, two civilian employees and transferred two deputies and two correctional officers. Tammy Chandler, Steve Collins, Joel Cooper, Bill Finch, Gerald Gerity Tammy Chandler,…
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Columbia Empowerment Zone, Inc. receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council
October 20, 2016The Columbia Empowerment Zone Inc. of Columbia, SC received a Bronze Excellence in Economic Development Award for its 2016 project in the category of Economic Development Week from the International…
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SCAHU provides agent website for open enrollment assistance
October 20, 2016
With the open enrollment season approaching, the South Carolina Association of Health Underwriters (SCAHU) has provided the public with a way to search health insurance agents in South Carolina online…
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SCAHU provides agent website for open enrollment assistance
October 20, 2016
With the open enrollment season approaching, the South Carolina Association of Health Underwriters (SCAHU) has provided the public with a way to search health insurance agents in South Carolina online…
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A3 Communications named fourth fastest-growing large company in South Carolina
October 20, 2016
A3 Communications, Inc., America’s second fastest growing systems integrator, recently announced its recognition as one of SC Biz News’ Roaring Twenties 40 Fastest Growing Companies in South Carolina for the…
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NAI Avant brokers ±43,200 square foot investment sale
October 20, 2016
NAI Avant senior investment broker Dail Longaker, and broker Peyton Bryant, recently facilitated the investment sale transaction at 1210 Atlas Road in Columbia. The ±43,200 square foot self-storage property will…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Count Dracula and the Undead Invite You to Dracula: Ballet with a Bite
October 20, 2016
A year has passed since Count Dracula last sauntered onto the stage of Koger Center. This spine-chilling performance is back for our 21st annual performance, Dracula: Ballet with a Bite, running from…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move, the-arts
Count Dracula Invites You to Gala With a Bite
October 20, 2016
Join Count Dracula for Columbia City Ballet’s first annual Gala With a Bite . This Halloween soiree will be held on Friday, October 28 at 9:00 p.m. The Darla Moore School of…
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iTs|SC Executive Speaker Series presents Women in Insurance and IT
October 20, 2016
iTs|SC: Columbia’s Insurance Technology & Services Cluster will host the latest in their ongoing Executive Speaker Series: Women in Insurance and IT, to be held Wednesday, October 26th at Columbia…
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Chapin proclaims October 23 – 29 as Environmental Systems Operator Week
October 20, 2016
The Chapin Town Council passed a resolution at its Tuesday council meeting to proclaim October 23 – 29, 2016, as Environmental Systems Operator Week. In Chapin, the Chapin Utilities Department’s…
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Nelson Mullins honors Ambassador David Wilkins
October 19, 2016US Senator Lindsey Graham Helps Former Longtime State Speaker of the House and Greenville Representative Mark Milestone Birthday The Greenville office of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP honored its…
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Two Greenville County residents earn rare Wright Brothers’ Master Pilot Award
October 19, 2016
Daniel (Dan) Lorain Allen, Jr. is the first person living in Greer; and Gerald (Gere) Earl Gaige is the first person living in the Cliffs at Glassy to have ever…
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City of Charleston launches Eastside Produce Stand
October 19, 2016
One of the City of Charleston’s strategies for filling the produce void left behind by the closing of Bi-Lo on Meeting Street will come to fruition this Saturday, October 22,…
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20 Marion County dogs caught in flooding evacuated to Charleston
October 19, 2016
Charleston Animal Society is helping to evacuate 20 dogs caught in the flooding that’s engulfed the Pee Dee region of South Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. The dogs…
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VentureSouth announces fall education events
October 19, 2016
VentureSouth, a leading early-stage investment firm that develops and manages angel investment groups and funds in the Southeast, announced its fall schedule of educational events for early stage investors and…
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Holder Properties selected to develop new Blackbaud corporate campus
October 19, 2016
Holder Properties, a privately held full-service real estate development company, has been selected as the developer of Blackbaud’s new corporate campus. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Blackbaud, Inc. is the…
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Planar is first Sustaining Innovation Partner at Clemson Watt Center
October 19, 2016
Planar, a Leyard company and global leader in display and digital signage technology, has become the first Sustaining Innovation Partner for Clemson University’s Watt Family Innovation Center with a gift-in-kind…
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Sonesta makes a big pink splash this October with “Think Pink” to raise awareness and funds for Breast Cancer Awareness month
October 19, 2016
Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island goes pink this October in support of Breast Cancer Awareness month as part of its “Think Pink” campaign. In addition to literally turning pink –…
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Four additional counties affected by Hurricane Matthew eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance
October 19, 2016
Gov. Nikki Haley and the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce announced today that Clarendon, Calhoun, Horry and Marlboro counties are eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA). Funds will be…
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Four additional counties affected by Hurricane Matthew eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance
October 19, 2016
Gov. Nikki Haley and the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce announced today that Clarendon, Calhoun, Horry and Marlboro counties are eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA). Funds will be…
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Carolina Financial Corporation reports results for third quarter of 2016
October 19, 2016
Carolina Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: CARO) today announced financial results for the third quarter of 2016. Highlights at and for the three months ended September 30, 2016, include: Net income for…
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SCPA reports first quarter fiscal year growth
October 19, 2016
Today South Carolina Ports Authority reported year-over-year growth during the first quarter of its 2017 fiscal year. SCPA handled 162,858 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in September. First quarter TEU volumes…
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DHEC will reopen shellfish harvesting in Charleston County
October 19, 2016
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) will reopen some shellfish harvesting areas in Charleston County previously closed due to excessive rainfall from Hurricane Matthew, the agency announced…
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Fitzpatrick receives award from the National Communication Association for her well-known book, Between Husbands and Wives
October 19, 2016
Interim Chancellor of the University of South Carolina Upstate Mary Anne Fitzpatrick has received an award from the National Communication Association for her well-known book, Between Husbands and Wives. The…
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New Lower School Director named at Christ Church Episcopal School
October 19, 2016
CCES announced today that David Johnstone has accepted the position as the next Lower School Director at CCES. His tenure officially begins on July 1, 2016. He replaces Denise Pearsall,…
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Marge Noak and Dee Webb join the North Pleasantburg office of C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
October 19, 2016
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Marge Noak and Dee Webb have joined the company’s N. Pleasantburg office as sales associates. Noak attended Southern Illinois University where…
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Dr. Galasso of Oxfam America speaks about economic inequality
October 19, 2016Dr. Nick Galasso, senior researcher for Oxfam America, will speak on the campus of Furman University Tuesday, Oct. 25 at 7 p.m. in Shaw Hall of Younts Conference Center. His…
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UofSC organizes Hurricane Matthew relief effort
October 19, 2016
With help from the Midlands community, the University of South Carolina will collect items Thursday and Friday, sending a truck of donated itemsMonday to Marion County, where post-hurricane flooding of…
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Mayor Benjamin, Richland Library, Parks and Recreation to host additional Books 2 Boys events
October 19, 2016
Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin, in collaboration with the Richland Library and City of Columbia Parks and Recreation, will host two additional Books 2 Boys book fairs in November. “The kickoff…
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Public and individual assistance for storm damage, response costs approved for additional counties
October 19, 2016
The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved four additional counties for Individual Assistance, allowing survivors who sustained losses to apply for aid in the wake of Hurricane Matthew. Counties approved for…
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Public and individual assistance for storm damage, response costs approved for additional counties
October 19, 2016
The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved four additional counties for Individual Assistance, allowing survivors who sustained losses to apply for aid in the wake of Hurricane Matthew. Counties approved for…
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FEMA approves reimbursement of Hurricane Matthew infrastructure costs for 18 counties, state agencies
October 19, 2016
South Carolina state agencies, local governments and non-profit organizations in 18 counties are now eligible through FEMA to recoup costs associated with infrastructure damage caused by Hurricane Matthew. The FEMA…
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FEMA approves reimbursement of Hurricane Matthew infrastructure costs for 18 counties, state agencies
October 19, 2016
South Carolina state agencies, local governments and non-profit organizations in 18 counties are now eligible through FEMA to recoup costs associated with infrastructure damage caused by Hurricane Matthew. The FEMA…
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Riggs Partners 19th Annual CreateAthon raises capital for national Createathon movement
October 19, 2016
Riggs Partners, founder of CreateAthon, has launched an online fundraising campaign as part of its 19th annual, 24-hour pro bono marketing marathon on Thursday, Oct 20. Volunteers at the Riggs…
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Love Plumbing, Air & Electrical announces presenting sponsorship of 7th Annual Carolina Kick-Off for a Cure
October 19, 2016All Event Proceeds Benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation On Saturday, November 12, 2016, when our South Carolina Gamecocks kick off down in Gainesville for a matchup against the Gators —…
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Calling all entrepreneurs: Oct. 24 deadline approaches for EngenuitySC’s $5,000 Ignite! 2016 Ideas Contest, sponsored by Nephron Pharmaceuticals
October 19, 2016Local innovators and entrepreneurs are encouraged to make the leap and enter EngenuitySC’s $5,000 Ignite! Ideas Contest, sponsored by Nephron Pharmaceuticals, by the October 24 deadline at http://engenuitysc.com/ignite/ignite-ideas-contest. Any and…
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Studio 2LR, Inc. Architecture + Interiors earns four AIA Greater Columbia Section Design Awards
October 19, 2016Studio 2LR, an architecture and interior design firm with an emphasis on contemporary design, recently earned four design awards from the American Institute of Architects, Greater Columbia Section (AIAGC). Studio…
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NAI Avant broker Macon Lovelace awarded prestigious Society of Industrial and Office Realtors Member (SIOR) Designation
October 19, 2016NAI Avant announced that senior broker Macon Lovelace, SIOR, recently earned the prestigious Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) designation. The designation signifies a recognized expert in the disciplines…
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Bartlett elected President of the Building Industry Association
October 19, 2016M.L. “Bart” Bartlett, Jr. was elected as 2017 President of the Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina (BIA), at the Annual Meeting of the Membership held October 11, 2016.…
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Edward Arron & Friends to open 2016-17 Chamber Music Series at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County
October 19, 2016The Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) brings Edward Arron & Friends to Camden as the opening concert for its 2016-17 Chamber Music Series. The first of a three-part…
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Project Rx expands year-round drug disposal to Oconee
October 19, 2016
Seneca, S.C. – Upstate residents are estimated to bring home over five million prescriptions per year, and many of those drugs end up in the trash, the toilet, or the…
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Renewable Water Resources announces Fogleman as new Commissioner
October 19, 2016
Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) announced Chip Fogleman, P.E., P.L.S., has been appointed by the Governor of South Carolina as the organization’s newest commissioner. Fogleman is the president and principle of…
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