City Year Columbia welcomes organization champions to the Advisory Board
September 28, 2016City Year Columbia, an education-focused organization that unites young adults for a year of service in high-need public schools has added three new members to their advisory board: Duane Cooper,…
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CSMS counselor named finalist for School Counselor of the Year
September 28, 2016A middle school counselor from Lexington County School District One is up for a prestigious national award. Jennifer Adams, director of school counseling at Carolina Springs Middle School, is one…
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Kopiec joins Rogers Townsend
September 27, 2016Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC, has announced that Catherine Ava Kopiec has joined the Firm’s litigation team in Columbia. Ms. Kopiec focuses her practice in the areas of civil litigation,…
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Beth Smith named SC SBDC State Star for her contributions to the economic development of South Carolina
September 27, 2016Beth Smith, manager of the Spartanburg Area Small Business Development Center (SBDC), was recently selected as the 2016 South Carolina State Star. This noteworthy achievement is based on her exemplary…
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Beth Smith named SC SBDC State Star for her contributions to the economic development of South Carolina
September 27, 2016Beth Smith, manager of the Spartanburg Area Small Business Development Center (SBDC), was recently selected as the 2016 South Carolina State Star. This noteworthy achievement is based on her exemplary…
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New logo unveiled to rebrand Broad River Road community
September 27, 2016For many, Broad River Road is more than just a thoroughfare. It’s the part of town where they grew up, where they raised their own families and where they continue to…
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Ziff Properties closes multiple-property transaction
September 27, 2016Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced the disposition of Lancer Center, Lanier Plaza and The Village at Myrtle Grove. The portfolio of southeastern retail properties sold for $24 million to a…
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Lexington Medical Center cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs receive prestigious certification
September 27, 2016Two of Lexington Medical Center’s cardiac rehabilitation programs and the hospital’s pulmonary rehabilitation program have received prestigious certification from the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). The certification…
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Gallagher’s Benefits Operation hires Brian Morris to leadership role in Columbia
September 27, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – The employee benefits consulting and brokerage operation of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (Gallagher) announced the hiring of Brian Morris as Area Vice President based in Columbia,…
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Doctors Care now offers low-cost hearing exams, hearing aid discounts
September 27, 2016Doctors Care urgent care, the largest urgent care provider group in South Carolina, has partnered with TruHearing to begin offering low-cost hearing exams and name-brand hearing aids at significantly discounted…
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Northeast Presbyterian Church launches “Legacy of Faith” campaign
September 27, 2016By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Northeast Presbyterian Church (PCA) senior pastor, Dr. George Crow, says, “The calling that God has welded to [his] heart in recent months” is now being…
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Beach, Ferrell & Harmon choose Carolina One
September 26, 2016Keven Anderson Beach, Amanda Ferrell and Jayne Dean Harmon have recently been added to the team at Carolina One Real Estate. Beach will be joining Carolina One’s sales team at…
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Will Sherrod Represented the Landlord in the Lease renewal in Goose Creek, SC
September 26, 2016Will Sherrod, CCIM with Lee & Associates Charleston represented the Landlord, Goose Creek Investments in the lease renewal of the GameStop location at 607 St. James Avenue in Goose Creek.…
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The Brandon Agency partners with Goodnight Brothers Country Ham
September 26, 2016The Brandon Agency – the only accredited Brand Strategy Agency in South Carolina – today announces Goodnight Brothers as the newest marketing client to the agency’s roster. The public relations…
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Avison Young Retail Lease | College Park Center
September 26, 2016Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Johnny Bevon, CCIM represented College Park Center, LLC in the leasing of 2,000 sf retail space located at 113 College Park Road in…
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Will Smith and Russell H. Kelly join the Greer office of C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
September 26, 2016Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Will Smith and Russell H. Kelly have joined the company’s Greer office as sales associates. A native to…
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Spartanburg Realtor® David Burnett receives 2016 Distinguished Service Award
September 26, 2016David Burnett, South Carolina REALTOR® (SCR) member and owner/broker of Burnett Real Estate in Spartanburg, received the association’s Distinguished Service Award at its 2016 annual conference Doing the Charleston at the Francis Marion Hotel in…
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Felicia Page joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Spartanburg
September 26, 2016Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Felicia Page as a residential sales agent to its Spartanburg office. Felicia joins Coldwell Banker Caine with experience at another Upstate real estate firm. She…
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Coker College hires new faculty members
September 26, 2016Dr. Susan Daniels Henderson, Associate Provost and Dean of the Faculty of Coker College, has announced the addition of nine full-time faculty members for the 2016-2017 academic year: Dr. Julie…
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Northeast Presbyterian Church launches “Legacy of Faith” campaign
September 26, 2016By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Northeast Presbyterian Church (PCA) senior pastor, Dr. George Crow, says, “The calling that God has welded to [his] heart in recent months” is now being…
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Doctors Care now offers low-cost hearing exams, hearing aid discounts
September 26, 2016Doctors Care urgent care, the largest urgent care provider group in South Carolina, has partnered with TruHearing to begin offering low-cost hearing exams and name-brand hearing aids at significantly discounted…
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Midlands Technical College Foundation receives $10,000 to expand welding program
September 26, 2016The Midlands Technical College (MTC) Foundation announced a $10,000 grant from the Dominion Foundation, the non-profit arm of Dominion. Dominion is one of the nation’s largest producers and transporters of…
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CBRE to market International Mercantile Park
September 26, 2016Southeastern real estate investment company, Tarrant Real Estate hires CBRE as the exclusive real estate services partner for International Mercantile Park, a 70-acre industrial park in Berkeley County. International Mercantile…
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Guignard Park announces grand re-opening; new improvements
September 26, 2016It’s official! The City of Cayce’s Guignard Park will reopen on Saturday, October 15th at 11:00am. Please join us for the grand reopening festivities that morning! The park is reopening…
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Jackson hires Frank Alarid as CDL, Event Specialist
September 26, 2016Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has hired Frank Alarid as a CDL, Event Specialist based in the company’s San Diego office.…
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Michelle Roach joins the Easley office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
September 26, 2016Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Michelle Roach has joined the company’s Easley office as a sales associate. After attending Greenville Technical College, she worked for nine…
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United Ministries announces new identity for 46 year old nonprofit focused on ending homelessness and reducing poverty in Greenville
September 26, 2016Organization Enters New Phase of Growth with New Brand Identity United Ministries, which recently joined forces with the Greenville Area Interfaith Hospitality Network (GAIHN), has announced the new identity for…
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ASAP Mechanical under new management
September 26, 2016Lander Cason announced today that he had acquired ASAP Mechanical, Inc. from Matt Lawson who founded ASAP Mechanical in 2003. ASAP Mechanical is a heating and air conditioning service. They…
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Wagner Wealth Management expands to Atlanta
September 26, 2016Wagner Wealth Management has added Robert Goggin as the firm’s first financial advisor based in Atlanta. Goggin comes to Wagner Wealth Management from Peachtree Capital in Atlanta. Additionally, he worked…
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Carolina Biotech Group receives funding from Benefitfocus Fund
September 26, 2016Organization receives grant to promote biotech entrepreneurship in SC The Carolina Biotech Group, a state-wide 501(c)(3) young professional organization, recently received a $5,000 grant to promote biotech and healthcare training…
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Carolina Biotech Group receives funding from Benefitfocus Fund
September 26, 2016Organization receives grant to promote biotech entrepreneurship in SC The Carolina Biotech Group, a state-wide 501(c)(3) young professional organization, recently received a $5,000 grant to promote biotech and healthcare training…
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Dates set for fall waste pesticide collections
September 26, 2016The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) is offering South Carolina residents the opportunity to safely dispose of outdated, unusable or unwanted pesticides. The pesticide and chemical program is open…
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Dates set for fall waste pesticide collections
September 26, 2016The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) is offering South Carolina residents the opportunity to safely dispose of outdated, unusable or unwanted pesticides. The pesticide and chemical program is open…
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Michelin North America, Inc. establishing distribution center in Spartanburg County
September 26, 2016New development to bring more than $270 million investment and 350 new jobs Michelin North America, Inc. is advancing its plans to establish a distribution center in Spartanburg County. The…
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Michelin North America, Inc. establishing distribution center in Spartanburg County
September 26, 2016New development to bring more than $270 million investment and 350 new jobs Michelin North America, Inc. is advancing its plans to establish a distribution center in Spartanburg County. The…
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Colliers International announces new Healthcare Services line for South Carolina, new Director of Healthcare Services
September 26, 2016William Beaman to lead statewide coordination of Colliers service lines to serve healthcare providers’ real estate needs Colliers International, South Carolina announced the creation of a new service line for…
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Colliers International announces new Healthcare Services line for South Carolina, new Director of Healthcare Services
September 26, 2016William Beaman to lead statewide coordination of Colliers service lines to serve healthcare providers’ real estate needs Colliers International, South Carolina announced the creation of a new service line for…
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UST Logistical Systems to locate headquarters in Greenville County
September 26, 2016Logistics Company Investing $1.6 Million And Consolidating Operations In South Carolina UST Logistical Systems (UST), a national third-party logistics company, is launching its first operations in Greenville County. The new…
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UST Logistical Systems to locate headquarters in Greenville County
September 26, 2016Logistics Company Investing $1.6 Million And Consolidating Operations In South Carolina UST Logistical Systems (UST), a national third-party logistics company, is launching its first operations in Greenville County. The new…
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Mayor Benjamin, Richland Library, Parks and Recreation to launch Books 2 Boys initiative
September 26, 2016USC men’s basketball coach Frank Martin, Corey Miller, Cocky to attend kickoff COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin, in collaboration with the Richland Library and City of Columbia Parks…
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Students cultivate community service at White Knoll Middle
September 26, 2016What started out as a math class has morphed into a community service project on the grounds of White Knoll Middle School. Approximately 50 students and staff planted or harvested…
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Students cultivate community service at White Knoll Middle
September 26, 2016What started out as a math class has morphed into a community service project on the grounds of White Knoll Middle School. Approximately 50 students and staff planted or harvested…
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RBC Heritage begins sustainability certification
September 24, 2016HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC – The Heritage Classic Foundation announced that it has taken steps, in partnership with the Golf Environment Organization (GEO) and The Sea Pines Resort, to attain…
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Wounded Warrior Project challenges group to heal at rehabilitative mental health gathering
September 24, 2016LONG CREEK, SC – Injured veterans seeking treatment for combat stress recently received a new healing perspective through a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) multi-day mental health workshop. The five-day rehabilitative…
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SC Department of Agriculture awarded $3.5 million grant to implement Food Safety Modernization Act
September 23, 2016The South Carolina Department of Agriculture was recently awarded a $3.5 million grant from the Food and Drug Administration to implement the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule…
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SC Department of Agriculture awarded $3.5 million grant to implement Food Safety Modernization Act
September 23, 2016The South Carolina Department of Agriculture was recently awarded a $3.5 million grant from the Food and Drug Administration to implement the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule…
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Roads meeting planned in Chapin for Sept. 29
September 23, 2016Rep. Chip Huggins, Rep. Nathan Ballentine and Senator Ronnie Cromer are joining together to host a meeting on the state of roads in the greater Chapin and Irmo areas with…
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Lexington One graduates receive Central Carolina Community Foundation scholarships
September 23, 2016Five Lexington County School District One graduates are among the 2016 Central Carolina Community Foundation scholarship recipients. The leading Midlands philanthropy group, Central Carolina Community Foundation awarded 94 scholarships totaling…
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Carolina Technology Conference expands to two days
September 23, 2016To meet a growing demand for the latest information on technology and security, the Carolina Technology Conference & Expo will expand to two days for its 2016 event in Columbia,…
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Roads meeting planned in Chapin for Sept. 29
September 23, 2016Rep. Chip Huggins, Rep. Nathan Ballentine and Senator Ronnie Cromer are joining together to host a meeting on the state of roads in the greater Chapin and Irmo areas with…
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