Support Lowcountry lands and waters on GivingTuesday
December 1, 2020
Lowcountry Land Trust is participating in the global generosity movement Giving Tuesday, raising money to further its work preserving vital Lowcountry lands and waterways. Dottie’s Pharmacy has pledged to match…
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Resource Financial Services listed among top workplaces
December 1, 2020
Resource Financial Services, South Carolina’s largest privately owned mortgage banker, has been named to Mortgage Professional America’s list of top workplaces for 2020. Resource Financial earned overall honors for companies…
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UofSC, Siemens expand partnership to include product demonstrations, new research projects, workforce development
December 1, 2020
Siemens Digital Industries Software and the University of South Carolina are expanding their partnership by adding new software, collaborating on research for innovative manufacturing solutions, and by adding Siemens’ product…
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Pre-book parking options now available at Columbia Metropolitan Airport
December 1, 2020
Pre-book and save on the spot. Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) today launched a new, online parking system that allows travelers the option to pre-book parking in either surface or garage…
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Logisticus Group partners with Georgia Tech Team for the afterlife of wind turbine blades
December 1, 2020Wind turbines are, by design, green solutions for the production of power. Wind turbines produce zero carbon emissions; however, the blades themselves pose an environmental challenge as the blades depreciate.…
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Richland Library discusses impact of home DNA testing with award-winning journalist
December 1, 2020
An award-winning journalist is detailing the impact of home DNA testing, a popular gift during the holiday season. Join Richland Library for Meet the Author: Libby Copeland from 3 –…
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Methodical Coffee offers dessert bar menu at The Commons
December 1, 2020To sweeten up the season, Methodical Coffee is featuring two fanciful desserts at their signature dessert bar from 5:00pm to 8:00pm every Friday and Saturday evening. The creations are only…
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Nationally recognized transportation and logistics firm adds new partner to Greenville location
December 1, 2020
Moseley Marcinak Law Group LLP, a nationally recognized transportation and logistics law firm announced that Kristen Nowacki has joined the firm as a partner. “We are thrilled to have Kristen…
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COMET Chat with John Andoh – November/December 2020
December 1, 2020
The Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons herald the reminder that despite any challenges we may face, we all have much to be grateful for. Our transit system continues to run cleanly,…
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Tina Zwolinski, CEO of skills-based gaming apps training company skillsgapp, appointed to Fostering Great Ideas board
December 1, 2020
Tina Zwolinski, the CEO and co-founder of skillsgapp, the first company in the skills-based training sector to offer customized gaming apps focused on helping Generation Z gain middle skills for…
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Presbyterian College pharmacy students, professor administer flu shots as flu season looms
December 1, 2020
“It’s always important to get your flu shot, but there is an emphasis on that importance this year during the pandemic,” said Dr. Tiffaney Threatt, associate professor at the Presbyterian…
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Singing in the Garden at Verdin’s Too Rescheduled for this Friday!
December 1, 2020
Get Your Singing Voice Ready! Singing in the Garden was postponed last week due to the rain but is back on for this Friday, December 11th at 7:00 pm. To…
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Advertisement of vacancies on various boards and commissions
November 30, 2020The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill several vacancies on the following boards and commissions. Food Policy Committee Seeking 2 (two) Applicants for Appointment. The purpose of this…
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COVID Puts a Stop to PC Women’s Basketball
November 30, 2020
Coaches sometime say that an injured player is “listed as day to day.” This year, with COVID-19 in the air, a season can be game to game. Presbyterian College put…
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Hood Construction announces team promotions
November 30, 2020
Hood Construction has announced the promotion of two team members. Brandon Walsh has been named Assistant Project Manager and Charles Stuart has been named Vice President. As Assistant Project Manager…
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Columbia Metropolitan Airport and Magnus Development Partners announce new multimodal industrial development at 803 Industrial Park
November 30, 2020
Colliers International’s industrial brokerage team to handle marketing and leasing for the project Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Magnus Development Partners announce 803 Industrial Park, a new speculative industrial development…
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The 21st annual Christmas at PC to Air on Facebook this Weekend
November 30, 2020
Christmas at PC, the Presbyterian College Department of Music’s annual Christmas program, will appear online this year. “Home for Christmas” will take place on Saturday, Dec. 5 at 7:30…
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New law will lessen tax requirements for land redevelopment in S.C.
November 30, 2020
A new state law will lessen the tax requirements for redeveloped land by as much as 40% after 2020, according to Wilson Kibler, a commercial real estate company headquartered in…
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Presbyterian College Celebrates First-generation Students during Weeklong Festival
November 30, 2020
“In the past, many first-generation students were looked down upon,” said Stephanie Keene, associate director of Academic Success and PresbyFirst+ coordinator at Presbyterian College. “Many had feelings of imposter syndrome,…
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City of Clinton Announces Spirit of Christmas Lights Contest
November 30, 2020
It’s been a crazy year for sure so let’s show some Christmas spirit. The City of Clinton is holding a Christmas light contest and you could be the winner. Decorate…
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ZF Transmissions to Hold Job Fair December 1st
November 30, 2020
ZF Transmissions in Gray Court will be hosting a job fair on Tuesday, December 1st in their parking lot from 10:00 am-2:00pm. ZF will be hiring assembly operators-level 1 and…
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2021 Palmetto State Teachers Association legislative agenda
November 30, 2020
Over the past eight months, South Carolina’s students have faced unprecedented educational challenges and hardships related to the impact of COVID-19 on our state. However, in most cases, the adversities…
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Sheriff Lott recognizes Coroner Watts’ service to Richland County
November 27, 2020By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts received a commendation from Sheriff Leon Lott and the men and women of the Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. (RCSD) in…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis recognizes Rick Weir of Mullins High School as Educator of the Month
November 27, 2020South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis has recognized Mullins High School’s Rick Weir as the South Carolina Financial Literacy Master Teacher Program’s Educator of the Month for November. “By taking an active role…
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COVID-19 Rapid Testing for South Carolina Public Schools
November 26, 2020
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) and South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) have been working collaboratively to implement a COVID-19 rapid testing option for South…
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Gov. Henry McMaster gives SCDHEC authority to move forward with school testing program
November 26, 2020Governor Henry McMaster today signed Executive Order 2020-73, which gives the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (SCDHEC) the authority to implement its school testing program. Governor McMaster and SCDHEC…
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The Cassina Group Realtor featured on HGTV’s ‘House Hunters’ on Dec. 1
November 25, 2020
HGTV’s popular “House Hunters” TV show is headed to Charleston and will feature The Cassina Group Realtor Meghan Stein Webster as she helps find the perfect property for a first-year…
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Just Say Something celebrates 36 years of youth substance use prevention on Giving Tuesday
November 25, 2020
Giving Tuesday is the international day of giving held the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, December 1st, before the rush of the holiday season begins. This year, Just Say Something (JSS) is…
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Bank of America names Senior Resources as a Neighborhood Champion and awards $50,000 in grant support
November 25, 2020Bank of America has named Senior Resources a Neighborhood Champion, in recognition of our work to advance economic mobility in Columbia. This recognition includes $50,000 in grant funding and virtual…
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Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1789
November 25, 2020
By the President of the United States of America, a Proclamation. Whereas it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey his will,…
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LS3P launches Experiential Graphic Design service
November 24, 2020
LS3P announced the formal launch of its Experiential Graphic Design (EGD) service, which will be led by Associate Jen Boyles. EGD includes branding and graphics which are integrated with the…
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Gov. McMaster urges Dominion to withdraw rate increase request
November 24, 2020
Governor Henry McMaster today requested Dominion Energy withdraw their request to the Public Service Commission (PSC) for a 7.7% rate hike for its South Carolina customers. In a letter to the…
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Greenlink public hearing for new pass and bus fare payment changes effective January 1
November 24, 2020The Greenville Transit Authority will accept public feedback on a new multi-day pass at the Committee of the Whole Virtual Meeting scheduled for Friday, December 11 at 9:30 a.m. Greenlink…
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InteliChart introduces patient schedule solution
November 24, 2020
Customized Online Scheduling Added to the Healthy Outcomes® Patient Engagement Platform FORT MILL, SC – InteliChart, the leader in patient engagement technologies, is pleased to introduce Patient Schedule a new,…
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United Way of the Piedmont wins InnoVision award for COVID-19 response
November 24, 2020
United Way of the Piedmont is proud to be the recipient of the InnoVision COVID-19 Community Service Award for its COVID-19 response. InnoVision is a statewide awards organization recognizing innovation…
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Clemson Fall 2020 enrollment up 2.3 percent
November 24, 2020
97 percent of South Carolina applicants were offered a path to earn a Clemson degree Clemson University announced a 2020 fall semester enrollment of 26,406, up 2.3 percent from the year prior.…
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Hundreds of “love bags” destined for seniors
November 24, 2020By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Less than one day after delivering 80 Thanksgiving Week dinners to senior citizens across Columbia and the Midlands, the Richland County Sheriff’s Department’s (RCSD) Project…
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SeamonWhiteside Landscape Architecture Team Leader Mary Martinich joins Charleston Moves Board
November 24, 2020
SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a civil engineering and landscape architecture firm, announced its Landscape Architecture Team Leader Mary Martinich as the newest board member of the local nonprofit Charleston Moves. Mary’s 10…
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Sylvan Learning Center adding Taylors location
November 24, 2020
Sylvan Learning Center is adding a new location in the Taylors area. This new site will be located at 1304 Stallings Road, which is between Indigo Water and Pebble Creek…
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Gov. McMaster urges Dominion to withdraw rate increase request
November 24, 2020
Many South Carolinians Struggling “To Keep Lights On” During Pandemic Governor Henry McMaster today requested Dominion Energy withdraw their request to the Public Service Commission (PSC) for a 7.7% rate…
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Skyline announces three team members
November 24, 2020Skyline Exhibits & Design, Inc. has announced that Josh Reed, Colleen Krumm and Angela Smith are now Certified Project Management Professionals. The designation is awarded by the Project Management Institute…
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March of Dimes and local partners come together for NICU Thanksgiving Project
November 24, 2020
Local Partners Supporting Moms and Babies During Thanksgiving MARCH OF DIMES AND LOCAL PARTNERS COME TOGETHER TO SHINE A LIGHT ON A LEADING ISSUE LEADING TO INFANT LOSS WHAT: As…
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Colliers International awarded brokerage and property management assignments for two buildings in Greenville’s Central Business District
November 24, 2020
Colliers International | South Carolina has been awarded the leasing and property management services assignments for two buildings in Downtown Greenville, SC, with a combined footprint of ±60,000 square feet.…
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Touchdown Club Announces All-County Team
November 24, 2020
Perhaps the most important memory of high school football in 2020 is that there was a season at all. Only Laurens Academy was unimpeded by the coronavirus. The Crusaders had…
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The Beach Company announces four new hires
November 24, 2020
Today, The Beach Company announced one new hire at its headquarters in Charleston, one hire at its new luxury development in Charleston, one new hire at its mixed-use development in…
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Frampton Construction named one of Charlotte’s “Best Places to Work”
November 24, 2020
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has been recognized by the Charlotte Business Journal as one of the Best…
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Skutchi Designs, Inc. expanding operations in Horry County
November 24, 2020
More than $3.5 million investment will create 41 new jobs Skutchi Designs, Inc., a national contract office furniture company, today announced plans to expand operations in Horry County. The more…
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Community champions raise awareness to support locally owned businesses in Columbia
November 24, 2020
In a season normally overflowing with an abundance of tree lightings, special shopping events, and holiday markets the ongoing impacts of COVID-19 continue to weigh heavily on our local small…
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South Carolina sees increased COVID-19 testing in advance of Thanksgiving; Masks and social distancing remain key in stopping disease spread
November 24, 2020
As South Carolina continues to ramp up testing opportunities and capacity at locations across the state to meet holiday testing demand, state public health officials urge South Carolinians to remain…
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Church provides Thanksgiving dinners for 80 seniors
November 24, 2020Retired Richland County deputy sheriffs and others making deliveries By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Saint David’s Episcopal Church in Northeast Columbia provided 80 Thanksgiving dinners for seniors across Columbia and…
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