Public and individual assistance for storm damage, response costs approved for additional counties
October 17, 2016The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved fifteen additional counties for Individual Assistance, allowing survivors who sustained losses to apply for aid in the wake of Hurricane Matthew. Counties approved for…
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Public and individual assistance for storm damage, response costs approved for additional counties
October 17, 2016The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved fifteen additional counties for Individual Assistance, allowing survivors who sustained losses to apply for aid in the wake of Hurricane Matthew. Counties approved for…
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Furman University list among “Top 50 Green Colleges” in Princeton Review Guide
October 17, 2016Furman University has been listed among the ‘Top 50 Green Colleges’ in the Princeton Review’s Guide to 361 Green Colleges: 2016 Edition. The education services company known for its test…
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Daniel Island School is Common Sense Digital Citizenship Certified
October 17, 2016
Daniel Island School is now a Common Sense Certified School: Digital Citizenship. Common Sense, the national not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping students and families safely navigate digital media and technology,…
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Carolina Orthopaedics donates furniture to senior center
October 17, 2016
Carolina Orthopaedics, based in Murrells Inlet, S.C., and providing comprehensive orthopaedic care to the Grand Strand community, recently donated a number of furniture items to the South Santee Senior &…
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Hurricane Matthew evacuees turn to BringFido for knowledge, expertise on animal-friendly accommodation for pets in time of crisis
October 17, 2016
BringFido, which began as a website to help animal lovers find places to bring their pets on vacation, has become a trusted resource for pet parents in times of crisis.…
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Law school among top in nation on professors, quality of life
October 17, 2016
The Charleston School of Law is in the nation’s top 10 law schools for having best professors and offering a high quality of life for students, according to a new…
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Tyler A. Tucker, PE, joins GMK as director of electrical engineering
October 17, 2016
GMK Associates, Inc., announced today the hiring of Tyler A. Tucker, PE, as the director of electrical engineering in GMK’s Engineering Division. In this role, Mr. Tucker will assume the…
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SCSL launches bountyfull supply drive to help Oliver Gospel Mission, Harvest Hope Food Bank
October 17, 2016
The South Carolina State Library needs your help! The SCSL will be collecting items to donate to Oliver Gospel Mission and Harvest Hope Food Bank as part of our Bountyfull…
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Online program to help make grant application process easier
October 17, 2016
Applying for certain Richland County grants will soon be easier thanks to a new electronic application process. ZoomGrants, an online application management system, will be the County’s preferred method for…
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CresCom Bank launches CresCom Financial Services through a partnership with LPL Financial
October 17, 2016
CresCom Bank, the community-banking leader within the Carolinas, now offers access to financial advising as a service to its customers through a partnership with LPL Financial, the largest independent broker/dealer…
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CresCom Bank launches CresCom Financial Services through a partnership with LPL Financial
October 17, 2016
CresCom Bank, the community-banking leader within the Carolinas, now offers access to financial advising as a service to its customers through a partnership with LPL Financial, the largest independent broker/dealer…
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MTC’s Jessica Booth named Top Emerging Professional among Community College Business Officers
October 17, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Lexington native Jessica Booth, Midlands Technical College’s Director of Finance & Financial Reporting, received the Darrell E. Roberts Emerging Professional Award by the Community College Business Officers…
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Famously Hot New Year to announce headliner for NYE via online reveal on Monday, Oct. 24 at noon
October 17, 2016Famously Hot New Year – South Carolina’s largest New Year’s Eve celebration – will announce the headliner of the sixth annual, free New Year’s Eve concert in Columbia, S.C., via…
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New Date: Join SOCO, The Iron Yard and Project Partners for opening day at the historic Bakery at BullStreet
October 17, 2016Friday, October 21, 2016 SOCO and The Iron Yard Join Spirit Communications, Hughes Development Corporation, 1×1 Design, Buchanan Construction Services and Community Leaders in Celebrating the Launch of S.C.’s First…
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Spirax Sarco celebrates 3 years without a lost-time accident
October 17, 2016Spirax Sarco, the leader in products and services for steam system management, recently reached a remarkable safety milestone – 1.86 million man-hours, or 3 years without a lost-time accident, which…
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SC Institute of Medicine & Public Health welcomes Dr. Nathaniel J. Patterson as Director
October 17, 2016The South Carolina Institute of Medicine & Public Health is pleased to welcome Nathaniel J. (Nate) Patterson, DrPH, MHA as its new director. Dr. Patterson joins the Institute from the…
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NAI Avant brokers ±13,780 square foot office building sale
October 17, 2016NAI Avant senior broker Macon Lovelace and broker Peyton Bryant recently represented the seller, DEM Properties, LLC, in the transaction at 413 Western Lane in Irmo. The ±13,780 square foot…
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Survey: Financial Self Reliance More Than Age Defines
October 17, 2016Bank of America/USA TODAY Better Money Habits Report Shows Job Growth, Student Debt Are Top Campaign Issues for Young Voters in the Area COLUMBIA, S.C. – A newly released Bank…
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Chapin Community Summit II planned for November 14
October 17, 2016The Town of Chapin will host the Chapin Community Summit II on Monday, November 14 from 6:30 – 8:00 pm in the Community Room at Town Hall (157 NW Columbia…
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Lexington District One accepted into national network of innovative school districts
October 17, 2016Lexington County School District One rejoins Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools, will partner with other leading educators, entrepreneurs, and researchers from across the U.S. Lexington County School District One…
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White Knoll High Booster Club kicks off shoe drive
October 17, 2016Members of the community can support the White Knoll High Athletic Booster Club this year by cleaning out their shoe closets. A shoe drive is now underway until Friday, January…
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NAI Avant brokers ±13,780 square foot office building sale
October 17, 2016
NAI Avant senior broker Macon Lovelace and broker Peyton Bryant recently represented the seller, DEM Properties, LLC, in the transaction at 413 Western Lane in Irmo. The ±13,780 square foot…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Survey: Financial Self Reliance More Than Age Defines
October 17, 2016
Bank of America/USA TODAY Better Money Habits Report Shows Job Growth, Student Debt Are Top Campaign Issues for Young Voters in the Area COLUMBIA, S.C. – A newly released Bank…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
White Knoll High Booster Club kicks off shoe drive
October 17, 2016
Members of the community can support the White Knoll High Athletic Booster Club this year by cleaning out their shoe closets. A shoe drive is now underway until Friday, January…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
Lexington District One accepted into national network of innovative school districts
October 17, 2016
Lexington County School District One rejoins Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools, will partner with other leading educators, entrepreneurs, and researchers from across the U.S. Lexington County School District One…
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Spirax Sarco celebrates 3 years without a lost-time accident
October 17, 2016
Spirax Sarco, the leader in products and services for steam system management, recently reached a remarkable safety milestone – 1.86 million man-hours, or 3 years without a lost-time accident, which…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: manufacturing, on-the-move
New Date: Join SOCO, The Iron Yard and Project Partners for opening day at the historic Bakery at BullStreet
October 17, 2016
Friday, October 21, 2016 SOCO and The Iron Yard Join Spirit Communications, Hughes Development Corporation, 1×1 Design, Buchanan Construction Services and Community Leaders in Celebrating the Launch of S.C.’s First…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: architecture, commercial-real-estate, construction, economic-development, hi-tech-information-tech, on-the-move, sports
SC Institute of Medicine & Public Health welcomes Dr. Nathaniel J. Patterson as director
October 17, 2016
The South Carolina Institute of Medicine & Public Health welcomed Nathaniel J. (Nate) Patterson, DrPH, MHA as our new director. Dr. Patterson joins the Institute from the South Carolina Department…
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Chapin Community Summit II planned for November 14
October 17, 2016The Town of Chapin will host the Chapin Community Summit II on Monday, November 14 from 6:30 – 8:00 pm in the Community Room at Town Hall (157 NW Columbia…
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Famously Hot New Year to announce headliner for NYE via online reveal on Monday, Oct. 24 at noon
October 17, 2016
Famously Hot New Year – South Carolina’s largest New Year’s Eve celebration – will announce the headliner of the sixth annual, free New Year’s Eve concert in Columbia, S.C., via…
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The Institute for Environmental Management reopens its doors
October 15, 2016
The Institute for Environmental Management (IEM) – an energy and environmental industry led organization aimed at researching and disseminating sound scientific information and research to industry leaders, policymakers and the…
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The Institute for Environmental Management reopens its doors
October 14, 2016The Institute for Environmental Management (IEM) – an energy and environmental industry led organization aimed at researching and disseminating sound scientific information and research to industry leaders, policymakers and the…
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City announces the new rescheduled date for the Mayor’s Walk Against Domestic Violence
October 14, 2016
Mayor Steve Benjamin, Councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine, and the City of Columbia staff will host the 10th Anniversary of the Mayor’s Walk Against Domestic Violence. Due to severe inclement weather…
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Public input a critical component of Richland County Fair Housing report
October 14, 2016
Residents are encouraged to take part in a series of upcoming meetings on fair housing issues. The Richland County Office of Community Development and Columbia Housing Authority are seeking public…
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City of West Columbia increases size of recycling roll carts
October 14, 2016
The City of West Columbia is increasing the size of their recycling roll carts to 95-gallons. With the increase in size of the container, the city will now pick up…
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Geotechnical assessment to be conducted at Riverfront Park
October 14, 2016
Guests of Riverfront Park will have limited access to the park’s walking trail in October and November while crews conduct an assessment of damages to the Columbia Canal embankment, the…
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Q+ Architects welcomes intern architect
October 14, 2016
Quackenbush Architects + Planners welcomes Jueminsi Wu, Associate AIA, to the firm as intern architect. Wu, a native of Wuhan, China, is a recent graduate of the Clemson University Master…
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Caldwell Commercial lease of 2457 Aviation Ave, Suite 122
October 14, 2016Bob Caldwell, SIOR of Caldwell Commercial represented the Landlord in the lease of 4,884 SF of office/flex space at Aviation Business Park I, 2457 Aviation Ave in North Charleston, SC,…
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South Carolina Federal celebrates 80th anniversary with free member event
October 14, 2016
South Carolina Federal Credit Union has spent 2016 celebrating 80 years of member service. To top off the festivities, the credit union is inviting members to join them on October…
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South Carolina Federal celebrates 80th anniversary with free member event
October 14, 2016
South Carolina Federal Credit Union has spent 2016 celebrating 80 years of member service. To top off the festivities, the credit union is inviting members to join them on October…
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Murphy & Grantland adds to attorney team
October 14, 2016
Alexis Vitali Blitch has joined the law firm of Murphy & Grantland, P.A. as an associate attorney. Her practice will focus on a variety of insurance defense and insurance coverage…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina awards $97,000 to Collaboration for Ministry Initiative grantees
October 14, 2016
The Sisters of Charity Foundation awards $97,000 to support 7 Women Religious grantees. The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina announced the recipients of the 2016 Collaboration for Ministry…
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Engineering firm Geosyntec relocates
October 14, 2016
Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler, a leading real estate services firm, announced senior associate George Meetze represented the consulting and engineering firm, Geosyntec Consultants, Inc., in a 4,213 square foot office…
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Columbia College CC Players and Dr. Jade Huell, Assistant Professor of Communication Studies attend Petit Jean Performance Festival in Arkansas, October 14-15
October 14, 2016
CC Players, a student performance organization housed in the Columbia College Communication Studies program, will travel with Dr. Jade Huell, Assistant Professor of Communication Studies to participate and perform in…
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Mac Bennett announces retirement as United Way of the Midlands President and CEO
October 14, 2016
United Way’s President and CEO, Mac Bennett, today announced his retirement after 12 years with the organization, effective June 30, 2017. “Mac is a humble, servant leader who is always…
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SC Arts Commission seeking local arts heroes for Verner Awards
October 14, 2016Recognize South Carolina innovators, supporters and advocates of the arts with a nomination for the Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Award for the Arts — the state’s highest arts award! The…
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MOD Pizza & Metro Diner join Matthews Festival – MATTHEWS, NC
October 14, 2016MATTHEWS, NC – Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced that MOD Pizza and Metro Diner have signed new leases at it’s Matthews Festival shopping center located in Matthews, NC (Charlotte MSA)…
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SC Arts Commission seeking local arts heroes for Verner Awards
October 14, 2016
Recognize South Carolina innovators, supporters and advocates of the arts with a nomination for the Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Award for the Arts — the state’s highest arts award! The…
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Rosen Hagood announces addition of associate Elizabeth Nicholson
October 13, 2016Rosen Hagood announced that Elizabeth Nicholson has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Nicholson practices in the areas of employment law, construction law and litigation, business and commercial litigation,…
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