John T. Lay, Jr. elected president of the International Association of Defense Counsel
July 18, 2016Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that shareholder John T. Lay, Jr. has been elected president of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC). The IADC is the preeminent invitation…
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Krause Center for Leadership and Ethics reaches civic engagement milestone
July 18, 2016
Cadet Cesar Reyes earns 2016 Newman Civic Fellows Award With a fresh start and new school year just around the corner, the South Carolina Corps of Cadets is gearing up…
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A.C. Flora graduate awarded a National Merit Scholarship
July 18, 2016
An A.C. Flora High School Class of 2016 graduate is among the 25 South Carolina students who have been named as winners of the highly prestigious National Merit Scholarships financed…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy announces $200,000 pledge from The Speedwell Foundation for West Ashley Greenway and Bikeway
July 18, 2016
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Charleston Parks Conservancy announced a $200,000 pledge from The Speedwell Foundation to dramatically improve the West Ashley Greenway and West Ashley Bikeway. The Speedwell Foundation has…
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Lexington Medical Center Police Officer earns J.P. Strom Award prestigious honor goes to top student at South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy
July 18, 2016
Lexington Medical Center police officer James Michael “Mike” Brazell has received the prestigious J.P. Strom Award from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy. This honor is the top award in…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease | 4614 Rivers Avenue
July 18, 2016
Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Tradd Varner & Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented David Livingston in the leasing of 5,064 sf industrial space located…
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NP Strategy expands; adds Emily Eckert to team
July 18, 2016
Emily Eckert has joined NP Strategy as a project coordinator and will help serve clients in North and South Carolina. “Emily joins NP Strategy at a time of great growth…
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Richland County Concludes EMS Investigation
July 18, 2016
Richland County’s investigation into inappropriate social media posts by Emergency Medical Services (EMS) employees concluded Monday with the termination of two staffers and the resignation of another, following the discharge…
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Megan Paris, Assoc. AIA, joins GMK’s Architecture team
July 18, 2016
GMK announced the hiring of Megan A. Paris, Assoc. AIA, as an intern architect for the firm’s Architecture Division. In this role, Ms. Paris will support all aspects of architectural…
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Association of South Carolina Mayors elects new officers and board members
July 18, 2016
The Association of South Carolina Mayors met on Friday, July 15, at the Municipal Association of South Carolina’s Annual Meeting and elected new officers and board members. The Association of…
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Municipal Association of SC elects new board members for 2016-2017
July 18, 2016
Delegates at the Municipal Association of South Carolina’s Annual Meeting elected officers and board members to the Association’s board of directors. Mayor Bill Young, City of Walterboro, was re-elected president.…
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EdVenture announces $14,000 donation from Terminix
July 18, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC -Terminix Service, Inc., the largest termite and pest control company in the Carolinas, presented a check for $14,000 to EdVenture to sponsor Half Price Admission Days, Homeschool Fridays,…
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Four cardiologists join Providence Health
July 18, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Providence Health introduces Providence Heart, a new cardiology practice that includes the addition of four highly-esteemed cardiologists ready to serve the residents of the Midlands. Daniel Pinckney…
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SCRA announces new executive director
July 18, 2016
Robert “Bob” Quinn Selected to Head Economic Development Group SCRA, a state-chartered organization that promotes job creation in South Carolina’s technology economy, announced its new executive director. Robert “Bob” Quinn…
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SCRA announces new executive director
July 18, 2016Robert “Bob” Quinn Selected to Head Economic Development Group SCRA, a state-chartered organization that promotes job creation in South Carolina’s technology economy, announced its new executive director. Robert “Bob” Quinn…
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Vista Guild installs new sculpture at Vista Greenway tunnel entrance
July 18, 2016“Curtis & Bob,” public art sculpture by Doug McAbee, Cheerfully Greets Greenway Users COLUMBIA, SC – The Vista Guild is proud to announce its most recent public art sculpture installation,…
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Chapin Police and Shred360 team up for free shred event, school supply drive
July 18, 2016Thursday, August 18, from 11 am-2 pm The Chapin Police Department and Shred360 are teaming up once again to collect documents from local residents for secure destruction and recycling, and…
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South Carolina’s top producers for second quarter 2016 announced by Colliers International
July 18, 2016
Colliers International South Carolina announced its five Top Producers from across the state for the second quarter of 2016. These Brokerage Associates completed significant sales and leasing transactions, exemplifying the…
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South Carolina’s top producers for second quarter 2016 announced by Colliers International
July 18, 2016
Colliers International South Carolina announced its five Top Producers from across the state for the second quarter of 2016. These Brokerage Associates completed significant sales and leasing transactions, exemplifying the…
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NAI Avant closes ±13.84 acre retail land sale in Irmo
July 18, 2016NAI Avant Director of Retail Services, Patrick Palmer, recently facilitated the sale of ±13.84 acres of land located at 722 Western Lane in Irmo, SC. Palmer represented the buyer in…
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County of Lexington awarded Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
July 18, 2016For the 28th year in a row, the County of Lexington’s Financial Department has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers…
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Miller-Valentine Group breaks ground on 2nd building at Atlas Commerce Center in Palmetto Commerce Park
July 18, 2016A second, 67,500 SF speculative warehouse building is now under construction within the Atlas Commerce Center’s multi-phased development located in Palmetto Commerce Park, the premier industrial park in the Greater…
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Chapin Police and Shred360 team up for free shred event, school supply drive
July 18, 2016
Thursday, August 18, from 11 am-2 pm The Chapin Police Department and Shred360 are teaming up once again to collect documents from local residents for secure destruction and recycling, and…
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NAI Avant closes ±13.84 acre retail land sale in Irmo
July 18, 2016
NAI Avant Director of Retail Services, Patrick Palmer, recently facilitated the sale of ±13.84 acres of land located at 722 Western Lane in Irmo, SC. Palmer represented the buyer in…
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County of Lexington awarded Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
July 18, 2016
For the 28th year in a row, the County of Lexington’s Financial Department has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers…
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Miller-Valentine Group breaks ground on 2nd building at Atlas Commerce Center in Palmetto Commerce Park
July 18, 2016
A second, 67,500 SF speculative warehouse building is now under construction within the Atlas Commerce Center’s multi-phased development located in Palmetto Commerce Park, the premier industrial park in the Greater…
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Vista Guild installs new sculpture at Vista Greenway tunnel entrance
July 18, 2016
“Curtis & Bob,” public art sculpture by Doug McAbee, Cheerfully Greets Greenway Users COLUMBIA, SC – The Vista Guild is proud to announce its most recent public art sculpture installation,…
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The Salvation Army of the Midlands provides summer camping experience to Local Children
July 16, 2016The Salvation Army of the Midlands provided a summer camping experience to 52 local children, ages 6-12, at Camp Walter Johnson in Denton, North Carolina this week. Several staff escorted…
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Christina Fleming, CDFA, celebrates 10 year anniversary
July 16, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Studio 2LR Architecture + Interiors is pleased to announce that Christina Fleming, CDFA, has celebrated her 10 year anniversary with the firm. Ms. Fleming handles Business Development…
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The Salvation Army of the Midlands provides summer camping experience to Local Children
July 16, 2016
The Salvation Army of the Midlands provided a summer camping experience to 52 local children, ages 6-12, at Camp Walter Johnson in Denton, North Carolina this week. Several staff escorted…
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Christina Fleming, CDFA, celebrates 10 year anniversary
July 16, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Studio 2LR Architecture + Interiors is pleased to announce that Christina Fleming, CDFA, has celebrated her 10 year anniversary with the firm. Ms. Fleming handles Business Development…
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300 bicyclists to raise funds through cross-state ride in support of the Alzheimer’s Association
July 15, 2016
On July 15-17, 2016, the Alzheimer’s Association will hold its 8th annual “A Ride to Remember,” a cross-state cycling event benefiting the South Carolina Chapter. Over 300 cyclists will undertake a…
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Columbia College welcomes Vice President of Advancement
July 15, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia College has appointment Francis Schodowski as Vice President for Advancement. He will serve as the Chief Advancement Officer and is responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive…
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300 bicyclists to raise funds through cross-state ride in support of the Alzheimer’s Association
July 15, 2016
On July 15-17, 2016, the Alzheimer’s Association will hold its 8th annual “A Ride to Remember,” a cross-state cycling event benefiting the South Carolina Chapter. Over 300 cyclists will undertake a…
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Bonnie Anzelmo new Executive Director of Injured Workers’ Advocate
July 14, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Bonnie G. Anzelmo has joined Injured Workers’ Advocates of South Carolina as the organization’s new Executive Director. Anzelmo grew up in Barnwell and is an honors graduate…
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Bonnie Anzelmo new Executive Director of Injured Workers’ Advocate
July 14, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Bonnie G. Anzelmo has joined Injured Workers’ Advocates of South Carolina as the organization’s new Executive Director. Anzelmo grew up in Barnwell and is an honors graduate…
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Farm Credit, AgFirst celebrate 100 years of service to farming, rural America
July 14, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – The Farm Credit System is celebrating 100 years of service to agriculture and rural communities this month. As one of four funding banks in the nationwide system,…
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Columbia College welcomes Vice President of Advancement
July 14, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia College has appointment Francis Schodowski as Vice President for Advancement. He will serve as the Chief Advancement Officer and is responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive…
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Columbia Urban League is awarded two $5,000 grants for teen driving safety
July 14, 2016
The Columbia Urban League announced it has received two $5,000 grants to promote teen driving safety. According to the National Safety Council, teens drive more during the summer months. These…
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Historic Columbia announces new Director of Marketing and Communications
July 14, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Historic Columbia is pleased to announce Anna Kate Twitty as their new director of marketing and communications. In this role, Twitty will lead Historic Columbia’s marketing department…
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SC Ports Authority welcomes 8,500 TEU vessel via newly-expanded Panama Canal
July 14, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) welcomed the Hannover Bridge, first post-Panamax size vessel to call Charleston after transiting the newly-opened Panama Canal expansion. “SCPA is already benefiting from…
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SC Ports Authority welcomes 8,500 TEU vessel via newly-expanded Panama Canal
July 14, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) welcomed the Hannover Bridge, first post-Panamax size vessel to call Charleston after transiting the newly-opened Panama Canal expansion. “SCPA is already benefiting from…
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John T. Lay, Jr. elected president of the International Association of Defense Counsel
July 14, 2016Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that shareholder John T. Lay, Jr. has been elected president of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC). The IADC is the preeminent invitation…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
NAI Avant collaborates with three leading SC partners in historic rehabilitation project
July 14, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant is proud to announce the collaboration with Sumter, LLC in a historic, $7.5 million rehabilitation project in downtown Columbia, South Carolina. After standing vacant and…
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Lexington District One promotes DiBiase to White Knoll Elementary assistant administrator
July 14, 2016LEXINGTON, SC – During the June 28, 2016, regular monthly meeting of the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees, board members approved the hiring of Angelo DiBiase as…
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Lexington District One promotes DiBiase to White Knoll Elementary assistant administrator
July 14, 2016
LEXINGTON, SC – During the June 28, 2016, regular monthly meeting of the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees, board members approved the hiring of Angelo DiBiase as…
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Historic Columbia announces new Director of Marketing and Communications
July 14, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Historic Columbia is pleased to announce Anna Kate Twitty as their new director of marketing and communications. In this role, Twitty will lead Historic Columbia’s marketing department…
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NAI Avant collaborates with three leading SC partners in historic rehabilitation project
July 14, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant is proud to announce the collaboration with Sumter, LLC in a historic, $7.5 million rehabilitation project in downtown Columbia, South Carolina. After standing vacant and…
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Dr. Ronnie L. Booth to address graduates at Summer Commencement
July 13, 2016
Dr. Ronnie L. Booth, president of Tri-County Technical College, will deliver the College’s summer commencement address Wednesday, August 3, at 6 p.m. at the Anderson Civic Center. Approximately 300 students…
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CIU Alumnus named Alaska’s Education Commissioner
July 13, 2016
Alaska’s new education commissioner received his earliest training in education in the heat and humidity of South Carolina. Dr. Michael Johnson, originally from Rossville, Georgia, earned his bachelor’s degree (’94)…
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