SCE&G extends Energy Efficiency Program to help mobile home residents
September 13, 2016
SCE&G announced today that it has expanded a program that provides eligible neighborhoods with energy-saving improvements. The company’s Neighborhood Energy Efficiency Program now offers energy efficiency measures for eligible…
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Five District Five alumni announced as scholarship recipients
September 13, 2016
Scholarships continue to roll in for recent District Five graduates as five students have been selected as scholarship recipients provided by the Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands expert in…
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Community – Police Mediation Program launched
September 13, 2016
The Upstate Mediation Center (UMC) and the Greenville Police Department and are launching a new Community – Police Mediation Program that is designed to provide an alternative forum for resolving…
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Sandlapper Singers announce 2016-2017 concert season, new artistic director
September 13, 2016The Sandlapper Singers today announced its 2016-2017 concert season, the first under the artistic leadership of Dr. Dustin Ousley. In the upcoming year, the ensemble will present three concert programs:…
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Sandlapper Singers announce 2016-2017 concert season, new artistic director
September 13, 2016
The Sandlapper Singers today announced its 2016-2017 concert season, the first under the artistic leadership of Dr. Dustin Ousley. In the upcoming year, the ensemble will present three concert programs:…
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CBRE’s Christina Gridley among Greenville’s best and brightest
September 12, 2016
CBRE announced that Christina Gridley, Senior Marketing Specialist, has been recognized as one of Greenville Business Magazine’s “Best and Brightest Under 35” for 2016. The honor was given to young…
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Reedy Reels to announce schedule at Yard House
September 12, 2016
What: The Countybank Reedy Reels Film Festival aims to be Greenville’s next big festival as it brings dozens of films to the Upstate this October. The kickoff party will include…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease | 7187 Bryhawke Circle
September 12, 2016
Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Palms Preferred Properties, LLC in the leasing of 2,100 sf office/warehouse space located at…
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Charleston Tennis Center revives local tournament
September 12, 2016
The Charleston Tennis Center is proud to announce the return of the City of Charleston Tennis Championships for the first time in 12 years. The tournament will be held from…
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Brenda Brooks Joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Spartanburg
September 12, 2016
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Brenda Brooks as a residential sales agent to its Spartanburg office. Brenda joins Coldwell Banker Caine with experience as a former business manager and owner…
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TD Charitable Foundation supports Achieving the Dream at Greenville Technical College
September 12, 2016
A $12,500 gift from TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank® will support students through the Achieving the Dream (AtD) initiative at Greenville…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease | 7318 Pepperdam Avenue
September 12, 2016
Avison Young commercial real announced that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Weims Court Associates in the lease extension of 7,500 sf office/warehouse space located at 7318 Pepperdam Avenue in…
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Sarah Windham promoted to Partner at Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP
September 12, 2016
Dixon Hughes Goodman announced that Sarah Windham, CPA, CCIFP, has been named a Partner in the Charleston, South Carolina office of the firm.Sarah has served as a Senior Manager in…
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Riverbanks Zoo’s new pedestrian bridge lauded for safety, convenience
September 12, 2016
Jessica Sandler brings her young children to Riverbanks Zoo quite often. In the past, she sometimes would have to push a stroller and juggle bags, all while ushering her children…
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Diggs Receives Award of Excellence from the National Academy of Future Scientists and Technologists
September 12, 2016
Blythewood High School sophomore Imani LaShae Diggs was recently recognized with an Award of Excellence from the National Academy of Future Scientists and Technologists. Award recipients have demonstrated leadership potential,…
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SCE&G Reaches Solar Power Milestone
September 12, 2016
SCE&G has reached a milestone for adding utility-scale solar power to its supply. The company today announced plans for a new solar farm in Jasper County being developed by Adger…
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District Five’s Sara Wheeler takes helm as President of Magnet Schools of America
September 12, 2016
District Five Magnet School Program Director Sara Wheeler has always had a passion for building relationships and for making a positive difference for teachers and students. Her latest opportunity gives…
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Eliza Ingle joins coker College Board of Trustees
September 12, 2016
Eliza Ingle, a professor of dance at the College of Charleston, has been elected for a second time to the Coker College Board of Trustees. “We are thrilled to have…
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Lexington County Sheriff’s Department announces latest promotions
September 12, 2016
Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon recently promoted five deputies, two correctional officers and two civilian employees. Chris Burnett, 30, has been promoted to field training officer in the patrol division.…
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John Cerasani joins Coker College Board of Trustees
September 12, 2016
John Cerasani, a senior vice president with Risk Strategies Company who is a leader in the employee benefits arena specializing in higher education, has been elected to the Coker College…
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AirSafe 2016 emergency exercise at Columbia Metropolitan Airport
September 12, 2016
Columbia Metropolitan Airport will conduct AirSafe 2016, an airport emergency plan exercise, on Wednesday morning, September 14th beginning at 9:30 a.m. The exercise will take place near West Dunbar Road…
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CBRE’s Aaron Dupree among Columbia’s best and brightest
September 12, 2016CBRE announced that Aaron Dupree, Vice President, has been recognized as one of Columbia Business Monthly’s “Best and Brightest Under 35” for 2016. The honor was given to 35 young…
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EDTS adds 3 professionals to growing team
September 12, 2016EDTS, a regional technology consulting firm that specializes in providing managed I.T. services, network security and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across the Southeast, has added professionals Diana Ely, Nathan…
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Richland County to plant 112 trees to replace dozens crews cut down
September 12, 2016
Richland County will plant more than 100 trees throughout a Northeast community after work crews did what many would consider the unthinkable – cut down dozens of live oaks lining…
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Colliers Medical Office Report: Population Growth Fueling Medical Market Expansions
September 12, 2016
Key Takeaways The Columbia, MSA population is expected to grow by 5.4% between 2016 and 2021 to more than 866,000 people. Statewide consolidation of medical records will enable healthcare providers…
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SC Ports Authority finalizes plans to construct second inland port
September 12, 2016
South Carolina Ports Authority announced plans to develop a second inland port in Dillon, South Carolina to support growth of intermodal container volumes and expand access to markets in neighboring…
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SC Ports Authority finalizes plans to construct second inland port
September 12, 2016
South Carolina Ports Authority announced plans to develop a second inland port in Dillon, South Carolina to support growth of intermodal container volumes and expand access to markets in neighboring…
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Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery’s Lexington facility now open
September 12, 2016Ann Margaret McCraw, CEO and spokesperson for Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery announced this week that the practice has officially opened its new location at 109 Park Place Court in Lexington,…
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Truematter welcomes project manager to the team
September 12, 2016Truematter (truematter.com) is excited to welcome Matt Coleman, project manager, to their Columbia, South Carolina team. Matt’s extensive background in overseeing successful communications campaigns – regionally and abroad – shows…
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Columbia attorneys Ashley B. Stratton and Jordan Crapps join Gallivan, White and Boyd
September 12, 2016Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that attorneys Ashley B. Stratton and Jordan Crapps have joined the firm and will be serving clients out of the Columbia, South Carolina, office.…
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NAI Avant Brokers ±23,392 Square Foot Industrial Lease
September 12, 2016NAI Avant senior broker Nick Stomski, SIOR, and Dick Stanland, CCIM, SIOR, recently represented the landlord, Shop Grove Warehouses, LLC in the lease transaction at 195 Shop Grove Drive in…
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Foundation awards $236,648 in scholarships
September 12, 2016
Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands expert in philanthropy, has awarded 94 scholarships totaling $236,648 to some of South Carolina and the country’s outstanding students. The Community Foundation manages 37…
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Richland County Conservation Commission helps sponsor slave dwelling conference
September 12, 2016
The Richland County Conservation Commission and the Historic Columbia Foundation are co-sponsoring a national meeting that aims to save historically important slave dwellings. The third annual Slave Dwelling Project Conference…
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Richland County Conservation Commission helps sponsor slave dwelling conference
September 12, 2016
The Richland County Conservation Commission and the Historic Columbia Foundation are co-sponsoring a national meeting that aims to save historically important slave dwellings. The third annual Slave Dwelling Project Conference…
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Clyburn statement on availability of funds for new school in Denmark-Olar School District
September 12, 2016
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Office of Rural Development has announced approval of a direct loan through its community facilities program of $38 million for a new K-8 school,…
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Clyburn statement on availability of funds for new school in Denmark-Olar School District
September 12, 2016
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Office of Rural Development has announced approval of a direct loan through its community facilities program of $38 million for a new K-8 school,…
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Truematter welcomes project manager to the team
September 12, 2016
Truematter (truematter.com) is excited to welcome Matt Coleman, project manager, to their Columbia, South Carolina team. Matt’s extensive background in overseeing successful communications campaigns – regionally and abroad – shows…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: hi-tech-information-tech, on-the-move
CBRE’s Aaron Dupree among Columbia’s best and brightest
September 12, 2016
CBRE announced that Aaron Dupree, Vice President, has been recognized as one of Columbia Business Monthly’s “Best and Brightest Under 35” for 2016. The honor was given to 35 young…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Columbia attorneys Ashley B. Stratton and Jordan Crapps join Gallivan, White and Boyd
September 12, 2016
Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that attorneys Ashley B. Stratton and Jordan Crapps have joined the firm and will be serving clients out of the Columbia, South Carolina, office.…
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Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery’s Lexington facility now open
September 12, 2016
Ann Margaret McCraw, CEO and spokesperson for Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery announced this week that the practice has officially opened its new location at 109 Park Place Court in Lexington,…
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NAI Avant Brokers ±23,392 Square Foot Industrial Lease
September 12, 2016
NAI Avant senior broker Nick Stomski, SIOR, and Dick Stanland, CCIM, SIOR, recently represented the landlord, Shop Grove Warehouses, LLC in the lease transaction at 195 Shop Grove Drive in…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
EDTS adds 3 professionals to growing team
September 12, 2016
EDTS, a regional technology consulting firm that specializes in providing managed I.T. services, network security and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across the Southeast, has added professionals Diana Ely, Nathan…
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CCSD hires Executive Director of Transportation
September 11, 2016
Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced William “Jeff” Scott as its Executive Director of Transportation. Scott is a Citadel graduate and has served as the Interim Executive Director of Transportation…
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Clemson course to help food manufacturers meet federal requirements
September 11, 2016
South Carolina food manufacturers can receive needed federal certifications by completing the Better Process Control School offered by the Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service this month. The course teaches canning and…
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Traumatic experience of going blind as a teenager leads author into ministry to those facing trauma and loss, and to inspiring message of grit and gratitude
September 11, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – When an attractive, articulate and well-educated professional woman like Laura Bratton suggests we face our challenges with grit and gratitude, we might be inclined to scoff, thinking…
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Association of Fundraising Professionals announces 2016 National Philanthropy Day winners
September 11, 2016
The SC Central Carolina Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) with Presenting Sponsor Michael J. Mungo Foundation, will honor the finest achievements of the philanthropic community in the…
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Richland Library Main to Reopen Second Level with New Look
September 11, 2016
The transformation at Richland Library Main continues, andstarting Monday, September 12, our staff are unveiling the recently renovated and reconfigured Second Level, featuring the new Studio Services Department. We encourage…
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Dominion Foundation continues supporting Junior Achievement in six communities with $10,000 grant
September 11, 2016
The Dominion Foundation has made another $10,000 grant to Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina to support programs in the areas of financial literacy, workforce readiness, and entrepreneurship for the…
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Gov. Nikki Haley named 2016 Global Vision Award recipient
September 10, 2016
The Columbia World Affairs Council is pleased to announce that South Carolina Governor Nikki R. Haley will receive the 2016 Global Vision Award. She will be honored at a black-tie…
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Scott and Company hires Alex Butterly
September 9, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Scott and Company LLC, one of South Carolina’s leading accounting and consulting firms, is pleased to announce that Alex Butterly has joined the firm’s Assurance and Advisory…
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