Richland School District Two principal named to prestigious education policy program
September 16, 2016
Dr. Perry Mills, Sr., principal of Blythewood Academy, has been selected to participate in the 2016–2017 SC Education Policy Fellowship Program (SC-EPFP). Dr. Mills joins 15 other professional and civic…
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ISO Claims Services, Inc. renews lease at Synergy Executive Park
September 16, 2016
Colliers International helps renovated office park retain another tenant as St. Andrews submarket experiences boom Colliers International’s Henry Roe and Allen Wilkerson represented the landlord in the renewing the lease…
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Ten Lexington One students named National Merit semifinalists
September 16, 2016The National Merit Scholarship Corporation has revealed the names of the semifinalists in the 62nd annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Ten high schoolers from Lexington County School District One are…
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Ten Lexington One students named National Merit semifinalists
September 16, 2016The National Merit Scholarship Corporation has revealed the names of the semifinalists in the 62nd annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Ten high schoolers from Lexington County School District One are…
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SDG helps Sumiden Wire select a site for manufacturing location in Dayton, TX
September 16, 2016
Strategic Development Group helps Sumiden Wire Products Corporation Expand with a new PC Strand Manufacturing Plant in Dayton, TX Strategic Development Group (SDG), one of the nation’s leading corporate site…
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Spartanburg County recognized in healthiest cities and county challenge
September 15, 2016
Spartanburg County has been selected as one of 50 communities to participate in the Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge: HealthyCommunity50. The Challenge, a partnership between the Aetna Foundation, the American…
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Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine Greenville and Spartanburg Brokers represent local real estate transactions
September 15, 2016
Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices recently represented the following area real estate transactions for August of 2016: Sales Pete Brett, CCIM, David Sigmon, CCIM and…
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Lima One Capital names Alex McNair Director of Correspondent Lending
September 15, 2016
Lima One Capital, the premier lender for residential real estate investors, has hired Alex McNair for the newly created position of Director of Correspondent Lending. In this role, McNair will…
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Home Works of America celebrates grant from Dominion Foundation
September 15, 2016
Home Works of America announced a $5,000 donation from the Dominion Foundation, purposed toward supporting home repairs and homeowners in Aiken SC (Aiken County). The mission of Home Works of…
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Back to School Guide: Getting Back on Track
September 15, 2016
By Hannah Giangaspro Exercise Science and Nutrition Intern Whether or not we want to accept it, summer is over and school is back in session. I can practically feel…
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U.S. Senate WRDA passage moves Charleston Harbor deepening project closer to construction
September 15, 2016
The U.S. Senate passed the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2016, a significant milestone that moves the 52-foot Charleston Harbor Deepening Project to the U.S. House of Representatives for…
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U.S. Senate WRDA passage moves Charleston Harbor deepening project closer to construction
September 15, 2016
The U.S. Senate passed the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2016, a significant milestone that moves the 52-foot Charleston Harbor Deepening Project to the U.S. House of Representatives for…
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A Little Breathing Room
September 15, 2016
By Tom Poland Georgetown, SC, Sept. 7 —We were on a mission and there we stood at the dead end of a long Lowcountry road in searing heat. Anonymous…
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A Little Breathing Room
September 15, 2016
By Tom Poland Georgetown, SC, Sept. 7 —We were on a mission and there we stood at the dead end of a long Lowcountry road in searing heat. Anonymous…
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DX Marketing appoints VP Strategic Planning and Research
September 15, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – The management team of DX Marketing (DXM) has named Melissa Goodwin its Vice President of Strategic Planning and Research. Previously serving as a data analyst at DXM,…
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Palmetto Health leaders, Vince Ford and Cynthia Walters, selected for national leadership program to eliminate racial and ethnic disparities in health care
September 15, 2016
Palmetto Health leaders, Vince Ford, chief community services officer, and Cynthia Walters, Ed.D., corporate director of Diversity and Inclusion, have been selected to participate in the Disparities Leadership Program, a…
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Treasurer Curtis Loftis elected to National Association of State Treasurers’ Executive Committee
September 15, 2016
South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis has been elected by his fellow state treasurers to serve on the Executive Committee of the National Association of State Treasurers (NAST) at its annual…
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Treasurer Curtis Loftis elected to National Association of State Treasurers’ Executive Committee
September 15, 2016
South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis has been elected by his fellow state treasurers to serve on the Executive Committee of the National Association of State Treasurers (NAST) at its annual…
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Irmo Middle School principal named to prestigious education policy program
September 15, 2016
Irmo Middle School principal Robert Jackson has been selected as one of 15 professional and civic leaders from across South Carolina to participate in the South Carolina Education Policy Fellowship…
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Congaree Vista Guild unveils new logo and video
September 15, 2016
The Vista Guild turns another page in its art-filled history as it announces new branding and releases video full of neighborhood attractions. The Congaree Vista Guild, the membership organization for…
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24,000 local students about to gain access to Richland Library Card
September 14, 2016
Richland Library & Richland One Partner for ConnectED Initiative To further Richland Library‘s commitment of promoting student learning in the community, it will hold a news conference 10…
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Clyburn floor statement on H.R. 295, to reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges And Universities Historic Preservation program
September 14, 2016
U.S. House Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn (SC) delivered the following statement during debate on H.R. 295, which passed the House unanimously by voice vote (as prepared for delivery):…
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Clyburn floor statement on H.R. 295, to reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges And Universities Historic Preservation program
September 14, 2016
U.S. House Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn (SC) delivered the following statement during debate on H.R. 295, which passed the House unanimously by voice vote (as prepared for delivery):…
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Kelly Gabriel named principal of Berkeley Elementary School
September 14, 2016
Kelly Gabriel has been named the new principal of Berkeley Elementary School located in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. The Berkeley County School Board approved the appointment at their meeting on…
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South Carolina Federal Credit Union named #4 nationally in Credit Union Journal’s “2016 Best Credit Unions to Work For” Rankings
September 14, 2016
South Carolina Federal Credit Union is honored to be recognized nationally by the Credit Union Journal as the #4 credit union in the country for creating a quality workplace for…
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Greenville’s largest industrial park acquired by private investors
September 14, 2016
At 1,100-acres, The Matrix, the largest industrial park of its kind in Greenville County, has a new owner, a new name, and will soon have a new look. The park’s…
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Duke Energy receives award for program that saves customers energy and money
September 14, 2016Duke Energy has been named a 2016 Computerworld Data+ Editors’ Choice Award honoree for its residential program that has saved customers enough energy to power more than 1 million homes…
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White House Drug Policy Office awards $125, 000 to local coalition to prevent youth substanceuse in the Lexington Two School District
September 14, 2016
The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), announced $85.9 million in grants for 698 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Programs across the country. The grants will provide funding to local…
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Public asked to participate in Affordable Housing Survey
September 14, 2016
In March, the City of Greenville retained neighborhood planning firm czb to complete an Affordable Housing Assessment and Strategy. The scope of work includes an assessment of the current affordable…
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Alyse Cousins joins Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler
September 14, 2016
Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler, a leading commercial real estate services firm, announced that Alyse Cousins has joined Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler as the marketing director in the Columbia office. She…
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District Five’s Todd Bedenbaugh named President of School Nutrition Association of South Carolina
September 14, 2016
District Five Director of Student Nutrition Todd Bedenbaugh has been elected as President of the School Nutrition Association of South Carolina (SNA of SC). Bedenbaugh will lead the SNA of…
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Popular Richland 101 course available for public viewing on YouTube, RCTV
September 14, 2016
Richland 101, the popular course for residents who want an inside look into Richland County services and operations, is now available for viewing. The Public Information Office produced 23 videos…
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Darla Moore installed as NAWIC President
September 14, 2016
Hood Construction Company congratulates Darla Moore, Project and Subcontractor Outreach Coordinator, on being installed as the 2016-2017 President of the Columbia Chapter of NAWIC – the National Association of Women…
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Bridgestone APM Company conducts grand opening ceremonies for New Wheatfield, New York facility
September 14, 2016
Strategic Development Group (SDG), one of the nation’s leading corporate site selection and economic development consultants, joined Bridgestone APM Company executives at their grand opening ceremony for a new facility…
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Growing Home Southeast hires Brennon Graham as CEO
September 14, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – After an extensive executive search, Growing Home Southeast will appoint Brennon Graham as its Chief Executive Officer. Chosen by the Growing Home Southeast board, Brennon will move…
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Bon Secours St. Francis Health System raises walls on Habitat home in Sterling neighborhood
September 14, 2016
On Wednesday, Bon Secours St. Francis employees raised the walls of the home they are building for the Fox family in Greenville’s Sterling community. This is the third Habitat home…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces top producers for August
September 14, 2016
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces the top producers from each of its residential sales offices for the month of August. These agents and teams earned the highest…
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Joe and Gretchen Erwin to present at Endeavor’s September Collaborators & Cocktails networking event
September 14, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Endeavor, a membership-based co-working community for independent companies and freelancers in the creative services fields, is hosting its next Collaborators & Cocktails, a monthly networking series for…
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Seven Richland One seniors named 2017 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
September 14, 2016Seven Richland One high school seniors are among the 206 South Carolina students who have been named semifinalists in the 2017 National Merit Scholarship Program. Nationwide, more than 16,000 seniors…
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Clemson alumni pledge $428,000 gift to improve campus security
September 14, 2016
Three Clemson alumni – Avtec CEO Michael T. Branning (Class of 1986); Donna Branning Thompson (1988); and Linda Branning Doherty (1992) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the…
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Clemson alumni pledge $428,000 gift to improve campus security
September 14, 2016
Three Clemson alumni – Avtec CEO Michael T. Branning (Class of 1986); Donna Branning Thompson (1988); and Linda Branning Doherty (1992) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the…
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Bridgestone APM Company conducts grand opening ceremonies for New Wheatfield, NY facility
September 14, 2016Site Selection firm facilitated successful year-long, multi-state search for major automotive supplier Strategic Development Group (SDG), one of the nation’s leading corporate site selection and economic development consultants, joined Bridgestone…
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ABA Section of Litigation’s Environmental & Energy Litigation Committee appoints Nelson Mullins’ Karen Aldridge Crawford as co-chair
September 14, 2016
The American Bar Association’s Section of Litigation has announced the merger of its Environmental Litigation and its Energy Litigation Committees and has announced the appointment of Karen Aldridge Crawford, a…
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Gov. Nikki Haley announces BabyNet transition to SCDHHS
September 14, 2016Governor Nikki Haley today announced the transition of BabyNet, currently managed by First Steps, to the Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS). A copy of the governor’s executive order,…
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Gov. Nikki Haley announces BabyNet transition to SCDHHS
September 14, 2016Governor Nikki Haley today announced the transition of BabyNet, currently managed by First Steps, to the Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS). A copy of the governor’s executive order,…
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Jackson hires Erin Churchill as account representative
September 14, 2016
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has hired Erin Churchill as account representative, responsible for day-to-day management and support of various client…
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Elliott Davis Decosimo admits ten new shareholders
September 14, 2016
Elliott Davis Decosimo, one of the nation’s fastest growing accounting firms, announced they have admitted 10 new shareholders into the firm effective September 1, 2016. “These individuals have demonstrated a…
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Elliott Davis Decosimo admits ten new shareholders
September 14, 2016
Elliott Davis Decosimo, one of the nation’s fastest growing accounting firms, announced they have admitted 10 new shareholders into the firm effective September 1, 2016. “These individuals have demonstrated a…
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Bridgestone APM Company conducts grand opening ceremonies for New Wheatfield, NY facility
September 14, 2016
Site Selection firm facilitated successful year-long, multi-state search for major automotive supplier Strategic Development Group (SDG), one of the nation’s leading corporate site selection and economic development consultants, joined Bridgestone…
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Northwest Richland intersection getting new traffic circle Construction of traffic circle at Kennerly, Coogler and Steeple Ridge roads to begin Sept. 15
September 13, 2016
Drivers who regularly navigate the intersection of Kennerly, Coogler and Steeple Ridge roads in northwest Richland County can look forward to smoother travels in the coming months. Groundbreaking for a…
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