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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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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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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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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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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CCSD hires Executive Director of Transportation
September 11, 2016Charleston 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, 2016South 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, 2016GREENVILLE, 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, 2016The 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, 2016The 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, 2016The 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, 2016The 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, 2016COLUMBIA, 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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Columbia City Ballet announces Board of Directors
September 9, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia City Ballet announces the full list of Board Members for 2016, listed below. Christopher B. Ray, President Tom Brown, Vice President Nancy Probst, Treasurer Brian Maynor,…
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Dominion Foundation contributes $5,000 to support Salvation Army Meals Service to the Homeless and Hungry program
September 9, 2016The Dominion Foundation has partnered with The Salvation Army of the Midlands to support the Meals Service to the Homeless and Hungry program through a grant of $5,000. The grant…
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Dominion Foundation contributes $5,000 to support Salvation Army Meals Service to the Homeless and Hungry program
September 9, 2016The Dominion Foundation has partnered with The Salvation Army of the Midlands to support the Meals Service to the Homeless and Hungry program through a grant of $5,000. The grant…
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Columbia City Ballet announces Board of Directors
September 9, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia City Ballet announces the full list of Board Members for 2016, listed below. Christopher B. Ray, President Tom Brown, Vice President Nancy Probst, Treasurer Brian Maynor,…
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Homeowners’ litigation and vote frees residents of D.R. Horton subdivision from payments for unwanted telecom services
September 8, 2016As a result of homeowners’ litigation and overwhelming vote turnout, the residents of the Mill Creek at Cypress Ridge subdivision in Bluffton, South Carolina will no longer have to pay…
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Greenville Technical College offers open house for former ITT Tech students
September 8, 2016An Open House will be held at Greenville Technical College to welcome former ITT Tech students to the college and to provide an overview of the admissions process. Two sessions…
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Lifelong learning at Wofford offers new slate of courses
September 8, 2016Lifelong Learning at Wofford College is entering its second year with a new slate of classes for adult learners. The new eight-week session will run from Sept. 19 through Nov.…
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CMA exhibition features the art of Toulouse-Lautrec
September 8, 2016The Columbia Museum of Art presents the one-gallery exhibition Toulouse-Lautrec Works on Paper Featuring the Robbie Barnett and Kathy Olson Collection, on view through December 4, 2016. This exhibition offers…
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Womble Carlyle’s Josh Howard joins S.C. Judicial Merit Selection Commission
September 8, 2016Womble Carlyle attorney Josh Howard has been appointed to the South Carolina Judicial Merit Selection Commission. The Judicial Merit Selection Commission was created in 1997 by a state constitutional provision…
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VentureSouth Announces Formation of “VentureSouth Angel Fund II”
September 8, 2016VentureSouth is excited to announce the formation of its latest sidecar investment fund, VentureSouth Angel Fund II. VentureSouth is an early stage investment firm that operates angel groups and funds in the Carolinas.…
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VentureSouth Announces Formation of “VentureSouth Angel Fund II”
September 8, 2016VentureSouth is excited to announce the formation of its latest sidecar investment fund, VentureSouth Angel Fund II. VentureSouth is an early stage investment firm that operates angel groups and funds in the Carolinas.…
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Duke Energy named to top sustainability index for 11th straight year
September 8, 2016Building on a decade as a leader in sustainability, Duke Energy has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for North America for the 11th consecutive year. In…
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Columbia area sets record for goods exports in 2015
September 8, 2016U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today released a report highlighting goods exports from U.S. metropolitan areas for 2015. The International Trade Administration’s 2015 Metropolitan Area Export Overview indicates that…
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Boyanoski to speak on public relations at OpportunitySC
September 8, 2016John Boyanoski, president of Complete Public Relations, will be one of the speakers at the South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development’s 2016 OpportunitySC Conference. Boyanoski’s presentation will take place…
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District serves nearly 50,000 meals during summer
September 8, 2016Richland School District Two and food services partner Sodexo served nearly 50,000 meals this summer through the Summer Food Service Program. Children, up to age 18, enjoyed free, meals at…
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SC State, OCtech form new strategic partnership
September 8, 2016SC State University and OCtech have embarked on a strategic partnership initiative that leverages the strengths of both institutions. The partnership seeks to increase the number of citizens who are…
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Advertisement of vacancy on the Riverbanks Park Commission
September 8, 2016The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill one (1) vacancy on the Riverbanks Park Commission. The purpose of this commission is to establish and operate “public recreation and…
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Columbia College announces four new Board of Trustees members
September 8, 2016Columbia College announced four new members to the Board of Trustees. The Board, which now totals 24 members, is a diverse group of accomplished professionals who share a commitment to…
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Kurt Stringfellow named Chief Executive Officer of the YMCA of Columbia
September 8, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – The YMCA of Columbia announces Kurt Stringfellow as the new Chief Executive Officer as of August 8, 2016. Stringfellow has been serving as President/CEO of the Sarasota…
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Immedion promotes Tayler Brookshire to Site Operations Engineer in Columbia
September 8, 2016Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of data center services including Cloud, colocation and managed services, announced the promotion of Tayler Brookshire to Site Operations Engineer in Columbia. In his new…
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SCE&G, Clean Energy Collective announce partnership for major community solar program
September 8, 2016CAYCE, SC – More South Carolinians will soon be able to harness the power of the sun, thanks to a new solar energy initiative by SCE&G. The company announced plans…
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Beal, LLC to serve companies in financial distress
September 8, 2016Michael M. Beal has founded Beal, LLC to represent middle market businesses in financial distress in litigation, out of court restructurings and Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. In addition to corporate…
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Beal, LLC to serve companies in financial distress
September 8, 2016Michael M. Beal has founded Beal, LLC to represent middle market businesses in financial distress in litigation, out of court restructurings and Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. In addition to corporate…
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Lexington Medical Center Foundation Launches “Campaign for Clarity”
September 7, 2016The Lexington Medical Center Foundation plans to raise $3 million to make revolutionary new breast cancer equipment available throughout the hospital’s network of care. The Lexington Medical Center Foundation is…
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West Nile virus detected in Columbia-area mosquitoes; DHEC urges residents to prevent mosquito bites
September 7, 2016The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), Richland County and the City of Columbia announced today that a sample of mosquitoes trapped in the Shandon area has tested…
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Advertisement of vacancies on various boards and commissions
September 7, 2016The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill several vacancies on the following boards and commissions. Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) Seeking several Applicants for Re-Appointment/Appointment. The purpose…
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President Clark to keynote Freshman Convocation Sept. 8
September 7, 2016SC State University will celebrate its newest class of scholars by hosting its annual Fall Convocation, which will be held 3 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 8 in Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center.…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer welcomes office specialist in Greenville
September 7, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces Rachel Veltri has joined the commercial brokerage team in their Greenville office. Rachel has an extensive commercial real estate background specializing…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer welcomes industrial specialist in Greenville
September 7, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces Mackenzie Moser has joined their Greenville office where she will join the Industrial Brokerage team and specialize in industrial sales and leasing.…
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Colonial Life offers new juvenile life insurance plan
September 7, 2016Parents and grandparents have a new option to begin a lifetime of affordable protection for children through a new juvenile whole life insurance plan from Colonial Life. “The younger a…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. co-founder part of national Workers’ Compensation Professors blog
September 7, 2016In addition to contributing to Collins & Lacy, P.C.’s Workers’ Compensation blog, the firm’s co-founder, Stan Lacy, is now an author of a national workers’ compensation professors blog, which includes…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. co-founder part of national Workers’ Compensation Professors blog
September 7, 2016In addition to contributing to Collins & Lacy, P.C.’s Workers’ Compensation blog, the firm’s co-founder, Stan Lacy, is now an author of a national workers’ compensation professors blog, which includes…
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SC Secretary of State releases first-annual Professional Solicitor Report
September 7, 2016“It is important for donors to know where their charitable dollars are going,” says Hammond. Today Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced the publication of the Division of Public Charities…
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SC Secretary of State releases first-annual Professional Solicitor Report
September 7, 2016“It is important for donors to know where their charitable dollars are going,” says Hammond. Today Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced the publication of the Division of Public Charities…
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United Way’s Women in Philanthropy announces 2016-2017 executive committee members
September 7, 2016Women in Philanthropy (WIP) announced the following executive committee officers for the 2016-2017 term: Chair Lauren Wilkie, Transitions Vice Chair Tiffany James, Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority Secretary Lee Patterson,…
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S.C. State Guard hosts fifth-annual Hurricane Hike
September 7, 2016Community encouraged to Participate in 2016 Hurricane Hike The S.C. State Guard will host the fifth-annual Hurricane Hike in-and-around historic Camden, S.C., Sat., Sept. 10, 2016. The public is invited.…
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Charleston businesses incentivize public transit with CARTA Commerce
September 7, 2016The Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) announced that six local businesses have joined CARTA Commerce, a new campaign to incentivize public transit and reduce congestion in the Lowcountry. “Companies that…
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