Southern Wesleyan University selects Crawford Strategy as agency of record
September 19, 2016
Crawford Strategy, a full service marketing and communications firm, has recently been selected by Southern Wesleyan University to develop and execute a marketing strategy to promote the university’s adult and…
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Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate expands South Carolina reach with Wilson Associates in Greenville
September 19, 2016
Boasting an already strong presence in the Southeast region of the United States, the Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate network continues to grow and flourish with the newest addition…
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Museum & Gallery offers free admission for Smithsonian Museum Day Live!
September 19, 2016
The Museum & Gallery participates in the annual free admission on Saturday, September 24, as part of Smithsonian magazine’s Museum Day Live! nationwide event. Museum patrons receive two free admissions…
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Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® helps reclaim the future for millions
September 19, 2016
The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting all Upstate area residents to unite in a movement to reclaim the future for millions by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s®.…
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Furman Political Science Professor Malici coauthors new book about U.S. Iran relations
September 19, 2016
Furman Political Science Professor Akan Malici has coauthored a new book about United States-Iran relations. The book, Role Theory and Role Conflict in U.S.-Iran Relations: Enemies of Our Own Making…
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SC Technical College System names new president
September 19, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – The State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education has named Dr. Tim Hardee to be the next president and executive director of the SC Technical College System.…
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SC Technical College System names new president
September 19, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – The State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education has named Dr. Tim Hardee to be the next president and executive director of the SC Technical College System.…
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Reedy Reels film schedule announced at kickoff party
September 19, 2016
The Reedy Reels Film Festival kickoff party included the unveiling of the two-day event’s schedule of film categories. The festival will be held Friday, November 4 and Saturday, November 5…
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Horton Law Firm welcomes new associate
September 19, 2016
Horton Law Firm announced the hire of Greenville native, Jeremy R. Summerlin as an associate attorney to their legal team. Summerlin works primarily with employees and businesses in legal disputes,…
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Greenville Women Giving to host recruitment event featuring guest speaker Elizabeth Davis, Ph.D., President of Furman University
September 19, 2016
Greenville Women Giving, a local women’s collective philanthropic organization, will host “Each One, Bring One”, a special event for its members and women of the community who are either interested…
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Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s ® helps reclaim the future for millions
September 19, 2016Participants Raise Critically Needed Funds for Alzheimer’s Care, Support and Research The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting all Midlands area residents to unite in a movement to reclaim the future for…
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Columbia native releases new horror movie “CLOWNTOWN”
September 19, 2016Jeff Miller, a graduate of Brookland-Cayce High School and the University of South Carolina’s Media Arts program, has a new horror feature he wrote and produced that is being released…
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Terra and Chef Mike Davis celebrate ten years
September 19, 2016Terra, which specializes in Chef Mike Davis’s simple, seasonal and sustainable fare, will celebrate the restaurant’s tenth anniversary October 4-8, 2016 with a unique menu full of dishes that represent…
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Town of Lexington hosts ribbon cutting for Project Icehouse Amphitheater
September 19, 2016
The Town of Lexington will host a Ribbon Cutting for the Project Icehouse Amphitheater on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at 10AM at 107 W. Main St. The 900-seat venue will host…
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Voterheads launches free email alert service nationally to over 1,400 cities and counties across the U.S.
September 19, 2016Voterheads announced today that citizens in all counties and cities across the country will be able to stay informed on local issues by registering online at www.Voterheads.com. “We are excited…
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John Mills joins Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler
September 19, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler, a leading commercial real estate services firm, announced today that John Mills has joined the firm as a brokerage associate. Mr. Mills will primarily…
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Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s ® helps reclaim the future for millions
September 19, 2016
Participants Raise Critically Needed Funds for Alzheimer’s Care, Support and Research The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting all Midlands area residents to unite in a movement to reclaim the future for…
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Voterheads launches free email alert service nationally to over 1,400 cities and counties across the U.S.
September 19, 2016
Voterheads announced today that citizens in all counties and cities across the country will be able to stay informed on local issues by registering online at www.Voterheads.com. “We are excited…
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Terra and Chef Mike Davis celebrate ten years
September 19, 2016
Terra, which specializes in Chef Mike Davis’s simple, seasonal and sustainable fare, will celebrate the restaurant’s tenth anniversary October 4-8, 2016 with a unique menu full of dishes that represent…
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Columbia native releases new horror movie “CLOWNTOWN”
September 19, 2016
Jeff Miller, a graduate of Brookland-Cayce High School and the University of South Carolina’s Media Arts program, has a new horror feature he wrote and produced that is being released…
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Mullikin a “National Geographic Expert”
September 18, 2016S.C. Attorney helped lead Denali to Prince William Sound Expedition for NatGeo CAMDEN, S.C. – Environmental attorney and global expedition leader Tom Mullikin was in Alaska last week as a…
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Mullikin a “National Geographic Expert”
September 18, 2016
S.C. Attorney helped lead Denali to Prince William Sound Expedition for NatGeo CAMDEN, S.C. – Environmental attorney and global expedition leader Tom Mullikin was in Alaska last week as a…
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SCRA announces SC Launch investment in REsimplifi
September 16, 2016
Columbia-based Company Recieves $200,000 SCRA, a state-chartered organization that fosters job creation and grows South Carolina’s innovation economy, announced an SC Launch investment in the Columbia-based company REsimplifi, Inc. The…
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SDG helps Sumiden Wire select a site for manufacturing location in Dayton, TX
September 16, 2016Strategic Development Group helps Sumiden Wire Products Corporation Expand with a new PC Strand Manufacturing Plant in Dayton, TX Strategic Development Group (SDG), one of the nation’s leading corporate site…
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South Carolina Department of Agriculture announces Farm Aid grants
September 16, 2016
Farmers still recovering from last October’s devastating flood have some relief in sight. The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is mailing checks for the South Carolina Farm Aid grants on…
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South Carolina Department of Agriculture announces Farm Aid grants
September 16, 2016
Farmers still recovering from last October’s devastating flood have some relief in sight. The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is mailing checks for the South Carolina Farm Aid grants on…
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United Way of the Midlands announces $11 million campaign goal
September 16, 2016
United Way of the Midlands today announced an $11 million goal for its 2016-2017 campaign at the organization’s annual kickoff event, United Way Day at the State House. Hundreds of…
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USC launches bold health sciences initiative
September 16, 2016
New health sciences research campus coming to BullStreet The health care industry is rapidly growing in South Carolina with high demand for college-educated workers in the next 15 years. As…
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Richland School District Two principal named to prestigious education policy program
September 16, 2016
Dr. Perry Mills, Sr., principal of Blythewood Academy, has been selected to participate in the 2016–2017 SC Education Policy Fellowship Program (SC-EPFP). Dr. Mills joins 15 other professional and civic…
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ISO Claims Services, Inc. renews lease at Synergy Executive Park
September 16, 2016
Colliers International helps renovated office park retain another tenant as St. Andrews submarket experiences boom Colliers International’s Henry Roe and Allen Wilkerson represented the landlord in the renewing the lease…
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Ten Lexington One students named National Merit semifinalists
September 16, 2016The National Merit Scholarship Corporation has revealed the names of the semifinalists in the 62nd annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Ten high schoolers from Lexington County School District One are…
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SDG helps Sumiden Wire select a site for manufacturing location in Dayton, TX
September 16, 2016
Strategic Development Group helps Sumiden Wire Products Corporation Expand with a new PC Strand Manufacturing Plant in Dayton, TX Strategic Development Group (SDG), one of the nation’s leading corporate site…
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Ten Lexington One students named National Merit semifinalists
September 16, 2016The National Merit Scholarship Corporation has revealed the names of the semifinalists in the 62nd annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Ten high schoolers from Lexington County School District One are…
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Spartanburg County recognized in healthiest cities and county challenge
September 15, 2016
Spartanburg County has been selected as one of 50 communities to participate in the Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge: HealthyCommunity50. The Challenge, a partnership between the Aetna Foundation, the American…
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Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine Greenville and Spartanburg Brokers represent local real estate transactions
September 15, 2016
Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices recently represented the following area real estate transactions for August of 2016: Sales Pete Brett, CCIM, David Sigmon, CCIM and…
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Lima One Capital names Alex McNair Director of Correspondent Lending
September 15, 2016
Lima One Capital, the premier lender for residential real estate investors, has hired Alex McNair for the newly created position of Director of Correspondent Lending. In this role, McNair will…
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Home Works of America celebrates grant from Dominion Foundation
September 15, 2016
Home Works of America announced a $5,000 donation from the Dominion Foundation, purposed toward supporting home repairs and homeowners in Aiken SC (Aiken County). The mission of Home Works of…
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Back to School Guide: Getting Back on Track
September 15, 2016
By Hannah Giangaspro Exercise Science and Nutrition Intern Whether or not we want to accept it, summer is over and school is back in session. I can practically feel…
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U.S. Senate WRDA passage moves Charleston Harbor deepening project closer to construction
September 15, 2016
The U.S. Senate passed the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2016, a significant milestone that moves the 52-foot Charleston Harbor Deepening Project to the U.S. House of Representatives for…
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U.S. Senate WRDA passage moves Charleston Harbor deepening project closer to construction
September 15, 2016
The U.S. Senate passed the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2016, a significant milestone that moves the 52-foot Charleston Harbor Deepening Project to the U.S. House of Representatives for…
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A Little Breathing Room
September 15, 2016
By Tom Poland Georgetown, SC, Sept. 7 —We were on a mission and there we stood at the dead end of a long Lowcountry road in searing heat. Anonymous…
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A Little Breathing Room
September 15, 2016
By Tom Poland Georgetown, SC, Sept. 7 —We were on a mission and there we stood at the dead end of a long Lowcountry road in searing heat. Anonymous…
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DX Marketing appoints VP Strategic Planning and Research
September 15, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – The management team of DX Marketing (DXM) has named Melissa Goodwin its Vice President of Strategic Planning and Research. Previously serving as a data analyst at DXM,…
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Palmetto Health leaders, Vince Ford and Cynthia Walters, selected for national leadership program to eliminate racial and ethnic disparities in health care
September 15, 2016
Palmetto Health leaders, Vince Ford, chief community services officer, and Cynthia Walters, Ed.D., corporate director of Diversity and Inclusion, have been selected to participate in the Disparities Leadership Program, a…
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Treasurer Curtis Loftis elected to National Association of State Treasurers’ Executive Committee
September 15, 2016
South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis has been elected by his fellow state treasurers to serve on the Executive Committee of the National Association of State Treasurers (NAST) at its annual…
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Treasurer Curtis Loftis elected to National Association of State Treasurers’ Executive Committee
September 15, 2016
South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis has been elected by his fellow state treasurers to serve on the Executive Committee of the National Association of State Treasurers (NAST) at its annual…
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Irmo Middle School principal named to prestigious education policy program
September 15, 2016
Irmo Middle School principal Robert Jackson has been selected as one of 15 professional and civic leaders from across South Carolina to participate in the South Carolina Education Policy Fellowship…
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Congaree Vista Guild unveils new logo and video
September 15, 2016
The Vista Guild turns another page in its art-filled history as it announces new branding and releases video full of neighborhood attractions. The Congaree Vista Guild, the membership organization for…
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24,000 local students about to gain access to Richland Library Card
September 14, 2016
Richland Library & Richland One Partner for ConnectED Initiative To further Richland Library‘s commitment of promoting student learning in the community, it will hold a news conference 10…
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Clyburn floor statement on H.R. 295, to reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges And Universities Historic Preservation program
September 14, 2016
U.S. House Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn (SC) delivered the following statement during debate on H.R. 295, which passed the House unanimously by voice vote (as prepared for delivery):…
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