CresCom Bank’s Litchfield branch welcomes Jackie Black as branch manager/banking officer
August 23, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – CresCom Bank welcomed Jackie Black as the new branch manager/banking officer for its Litchfield Branch. Black joins the CresCom Bank team from TD Bank (previously Carolina First Bank)…
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Sowell Gray attorneys listed in 2017 edition of Best Lawyers in America, three named “Lawyer of the Year”
August 22, 2016Three Sowell Gray attorneys have been named “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers in America. Additionally, five of their colleagues have also been recognized in the same publication. Grady…
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Jim Hudson Lexus to celebrate women entrepreneurs
August 22, 2016Jim Hudson Lexus, Columbia will host a reception for the Columbia chapter of the Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO), an international peer advisory group for million dollar plus women-led companies, on…
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MUSC e-visit launches for MUSC Health patients
August 22, 2016Successful employee pilot program demonstrates time and cost savings CHARLESTON, SC – MUSC patients, who sometimes struggle with getting time off work or a fast appointment for routine illnesses, can now…
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Hai Yao appointed to new Ernest R. Norville Endowed Chair in Biomedical Engineering
August 22, 2016A Clemson University professor who plays a key role in bringing together some of South Carolina’s leading minds for bioengineering research is the new Ernest R. Norville Endowed Chair in…
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Local reverse mortgage firm rebrands with new Reverse Mortgage USA
August 22, 2016Local Reverse Mortgage Firm Rebrands with New Reverse Mortgage USA CHARLESTON, SC – As part of a rebranding and name change, David Heilman has been named director of sales…
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Miracle on 34th Street Audition
August 22, 2016The Greenville Little Theatre (GLT) is delighted to announce Miracle on 34th Street Auditions! Auditions for this beloved holiday musical will be held Saturday, August 27, 2016 at 2:00 pm…
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Kristy Thompson, Melody Lane join Addison Homes
August 22, 2016Addison Homes has added two new employees as the Greenville SC builder staffs up to meet increasing demand for its “Healthy, HighPerformance Homes.” Kristy Thompson has come aboard as Construction…
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InnoVision Awards Program announces finalists for 2016 Awards
August 22, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Doug Kim, Chair of InnoVision Awards Program, Advisory Board announced the finalists for the 2016 InnoVision Awards. Technology Integration: Milliken & Company- Milliguard UVX200 (Spartanburg, SC); Milliken…
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SC Bar Young Lawyers Division receives top honors at ABA Annual Meeting
August 22, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – The SC Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD) won three Awards of Achievement and was named the “Overall Outstanding Affiliate” at the American Bar Association (ABA) Annual Meeting…
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State Museum presents Summer Edition of Museum Roadshow, Aug. 27
August 22, 2016The Museum Roadshow: Summer Edition, one of the South Carolina State Museum’s most popular events, is back Saturday, August 27, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Guests will have the…
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Ladd James joins Hood Construction
August 22, 2016Hood Construction Company announces the addition of Ladd James to our Project Management Team. Ladd joined Hood Construction this spring, bringing with him over 17 years of experience in the…
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Ladd James joins Hood Construction
August 22, 2016Hood Construction Company announces the addition of Ladd James to our Project Management Team. Ladd joined Hood Construction this spring, bringing with him over 17 years of experience in the…
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Friday Night Laser Lights
August 22, 2016The State Museum will host the third and final Friday Night Laser Lights of the season and due to the success of the past two events an additional show has…
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274 Midlands children receive clothing, shoes and school supplies through Salvation Army Clothes for Kids program
August 22, 2016274 local students received back to school clothing, shoes, school supplies and book bags as part of the Salvation Army’s annual Clothes for Kids program. Families visited The Salvation Army…
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Southern First Bank expands to Raleigh Triangle region
August 22, 2016Jonathan Taylor, Mike Stellar, and Monica Navarro will Provide Leadership Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for Southern First Bank, announces its expansion to Raleigh, North Carolina and…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys selected for inclusion in 2017 “Best Lawyers”
August 22, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Best Lawyers®, a legal peer-review guide, has named David M. Swanson the Best Lawyers’ 2017 Charleston, SC Litigation – Real Estate “Lawyer of the Year.” Only a…
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Reedy Reels announces locations and dates for second film festival
August 22, 2016The Countybank Reedy Reels Film Festival has a new location, new dates and a new title sponsor. The film festival debuted last year with 36 original films being shown for…
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City Center Partnership helps light up Main Street district with 10,000 decorative lights
August 22, 2016City Center Partnership (CCP) is pleased to announce that trees along the 1200 to 1700 block of Main Street will be lit up year-round. Ten thousand LED lights were installed…
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Congaree Vista Guild welcomes more than 2,000 new residents to the district
August 22, 2016The Congaree Vista Guild welcomes more than 2,000 new residents to the district, which has experienced steady growth in recent years. These new residents, many of them students, moved into…
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Zapp Ride Share rolls out over 100 electric scooters around downtown Columbia
August 22, 2016Zapp announced today that the firm has rolled out over 100 electric three-wheel scooters that are rentable from over 40 designated pickup/dropoff locations around Columbia and USC. Locations can be…
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Accounting firm relocates Upstate headquarters to expanded offices in response to growth
August 22, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Strong business growth and a need for “additional, state-of-the-art space from which to serve clients” has led Graydon Thompson CPAs to relocate the firm’s headquarters from its…
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City Center Partnership helps light up Main Street district with 10,000 decorative lights
August 22, 2016City Center Partnership (CCP) is pleased to announce that trees along the 1200 to 1700 block of Main Street will be lit up year-round. Ten thousand LED lights were installed…
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Friday Night Laser Lights
August 22, 2016The State Museum will host the third and final Friday Night Laser Lights of the season and due to the success of the past two events an additional show has…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move
State Museum presents Summer Edition of Museum Roadshow, Aug. 27
August 22, 2016The Museum Roadshow: Summer Edition, one of the South Carolina State Museum’s most popular events, is back Saturday, August 27, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Guests will have the…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys selected for inclusion in 2017 “Best Lawyers”
August 22, 2016Best Lawyers®, a legal peer-review guide, has named four Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys as “Lawyer of the Year” for 2017 in Columbia, SC. Only a single lawyer in each practice…
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Zapp Ride Share rolls out over 100 electric scooters around downtown Columbia
August 22, 2016Zapp announced today that the firm has rolled out over 100 electric three-wheel scooters that are rentable from over 40 designated pickup/dropoff locations around Columbia and USC. Locations can be…
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Congaree Vista Guild welcomes more than 2,000 new residents to the district
August 22, 2016The Congaree Vista Guild welcomes more than 2,000 new residents to the district, which has experienced steady growth in recent years. These new residents, many of them students, moved into…
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Southern First Bank expands to Raleigh Triangle region
August 22, 2016Jonathan Taylor, Mike Stellar, and Monica Navarro will Provide Leadership Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for Southern First Bank, announces its expansion to Raleigh, North Carolina and…
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Accounting firm relocates Upstate headquarters to expanded offices in response to growth
August 22, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Strong business growth and a need for “additional, state-of-the-art space from which to serve clients” has led Graydon Thompson CPAs to relocate the firm’s headquarters from its…
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274 Midlands children receive clothing, shoes and school supplies through Salvation Army Clothes for Kids program
August 22, 2016274 local students received back to school clothing, shoes, school supplies and book bags as part of the Salvation Army’s annual Clothes for Kids program. Families visited The Salvation Army…
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Ziff Properties plans self-storage conversion
August 21, 2016FREDERICKSBURG, VA – After the recent conclusion of the entitlement process in Spotsylvania County, a venture between Ziff Properties, Inc. and Reliant Real Estate Management is set to acquire and…
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CresCom Bank’s Cayce Branch welcomes Elizabeth Dunham as Branch Manager/Assistant Vice President
August 21, 2016CAYCE, SC – CresCom Bank, the community-banking leader within the Carolinas, welcomed Elizabeth Dunham as the new branch manager/assistant vice president for its Cayce branch, reporting to Kevin Adams. Dunham…
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City of Columbia receives Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
August 21, 2016The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to City of Columbia by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for…
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Richland County receives top credit ratings
August 21, 2016Richland County taxpayers will save money on future building and construction projects after two national credit rating firms gave the County top marks for smart financial practices and policies. The…
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Von Lehe elected University of South Carolina board chairman
August 21, 2016Charleston attorney John von Lehe was elected the new chairman of the University of South Carolina’s Board of Trustees on Friday, Aug. 19. He replaces outgoing chairman Eugene P. Warr…
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Von Lehe elected University of South Carolina board chairman
August 21, 2016Charleston attorney John von Lehe was elected the new chairman of the University of South Carolina’s Board of Trustees on Friday, Aug. 19. He replaces outgoing chairman Eugene P. Warr…
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Newberry Harvest Festival
August 20, 2016On Saturday, October 8 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Newberry, SC, Enoree River Winery will celebrate the fruit of the vine with their annual Newberry Harvest Festival featuring…
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Newberry Harvest Festival
August 20, 2016On Saturday, October 8 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Newberry, SC, Enoree River Winery will celebrate the fruit of the vine with their annual Newberry Harvest Festival featuring…
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McDonnell and Associates, PA ranks in Inc. 5000 list for third consecutive year
August 19, 2016Congratulations to McDonnell and Associates Law Firm on what Inc Magazine states is a rare occurrence in making the INC 5000 list of America’s Fastest Growing Companies for The THIRD…
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Grant funding allows students to find their place in the arts
August 19, 2016Students’ access to the arts is on the rise in Lexington County School District One. Two schools, Pleasant Hill Middle and White Knoll Middle, recently received another round of grant…
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Scott & Corley attorney named to 2017 edition of Best Lawyers in America®
August 19, 2016Scott & Corley, P.A., announced that Ronald “Ron” C. Scott has been named to the 2017 Edition of BEST LAWYERS in AMERICA® in the practice area of mortgage banking foreclosure…
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54 McNair attorneys included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2017
August 19, 2016McNair Law Firm, P.A. announced that 54 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2017. With resident offices and area(s) of practice, those…
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McKay named in directory of top attorneys in North America
August 19, 2016The McKay Firm announced that Mr. Julius W. “Jay” McKay, II has been selected for inclusion in the 2016 Who’s Who Directory of Top Attorneys in North America. McKay leads the…
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Scott & Corley attorney named to 2017 edition of Best Lawyers in America®
August 19, 2016Scott & Corley, P.A., announced that Ronald “Ron” C. Scott has been named to the 2017 Edition of BEST LAWYERS in AMERICA® in the practice area of mortgage banking foreclosure…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
54 McNair attorneys included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2017
August 19, 2016McNair Law Firm, P.A. announced that 54 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2017. With resident offices and area(s) of practice, those…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
McDonnell and Associates, PA ranks in Inc. 5000 list for third consecutive year
August 19, 2016Congratulations to McDonnell and Associates Law Firm on what Inc Magazine states is a rare occurrence in making the INC 5000 list of America’s Fastest Growing Companies for The THIRD…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
Grant funding allows students to find their place in the arts
August 19, 2016Students’ access to the arts is on the rise in Lexington County School District One. Two schools, Pleasant Hill Middle and White Knoll Middle, recently received another round of grant…
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Clyburn statement on SC DOT Commission approval of local projects
August 18, 2016Congressman Jim Clyburn released the following statement on the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission’s vote on repurposing federal funds for local highway projects: “I support the S.C. Department of…
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Clyburn statement on SC DOT Commission approval of local projects
August 18, 2016Congressman Jim Clyburn released the following statement on the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission’s vote on repurposing federal funds for local highway projects: “I support the S.C. Department of…
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