Godshall Recruiting wins ClearlyRated’s 2020 Best of Staffing® Award for service excellence
February 12, 2020Godshall Recruiting, a leading recruiting and staffing agency recently received Best of Staffing Client Award for providing superior service to their clients. Awarded in partnership with presenting sponsor, CareerBuilder, and…
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Red Dress Sundays celebrates second annual services; Mayor to participate in Greater St. Luke AME’s February 16 service
February 12, 2020
Last year, local nonprofit The Medi brought Red Dress Sunday to Charleston. Previously held across four states—Florida, Georgia, Delaware, and Maryland—in the years since February 2005, the event introduced awareness…
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Historic Cokesbury College to Hold Wedding Expo March 5
February 12, 2020
Wedding Expo March 5 highlights historic Cokesbury College as wedding venue Historic Cokesbury College, located at 210 College Drive in Cokesbury, S.C., will host its first Wedding Expo Thursday, March…
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What to do if you receive a notice from the SCDOR
February 12, 2020
The South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) sends thousands of notices each year, particularly during or after tax season to help process a return or to collect taxes owed. If…
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Rhodes receives Leadership in Law Award
February 12, 2020
Janet Rhodes, an experienced employment lawyer and partner at Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, is receiving a Leadership in Law Award from South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. She’ll be among 28 attorneys…
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Shawn Skillman joins communications team at Flock and Rally
February 12, 2020
Flock and Rally, the women-owned integrated communications and marketing firm based in Columbia, South Carolina, celebrates the addition of accomplished public relations professional Shawn Skillman to its team as a…
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The Blood Connection gives community new way to save lives
February 12, 2020
Donation Center Grand Opening on February 27 CHARLESTON, SC – The Blood Connection (TBC), a Greenville, S.C. based community blood center, will officially open its donation center in North Charleston…
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Lewis Babcock attorney to participate in South Carolina Bar Leadership Academy
February 12, 2020
Lewis Babcock attorney, Joseph Berry was selected for membership in the 2020 class of the South Carolina Bar Leadership Academy. Each year the Academy selects attorneys from across the state…
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Kerk Spong named as Small Business Bankruptcy Trustee in the District of South Carolina
February 12, 2020
Kerk Spong, a member of Robinson Gray law firm, has been appointed as one of two new Small Business Bankruptcy Trustees in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of…
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Greenville Center for Creative Arts announces new Executive Director
February 12, 2020
Kim Fabian has been named Executive Director of the Greenville Center for Creative Arts (GCCA) following an extensive local and national search. Fabian brings more than 25 years of experience…
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New programs offered at Greenville Technical College
February 12, 2020
New programs have been approved at Greenville Technical College and are now enrolling students. These programs are designed to meet specific needs for Upstate employers. A 3D Design and Digital…
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Sylvan Learning Center offering free SAT/ACT practice test this President’s Day
February 12, 2020
The path to your child’s college success starts this President’s Day. On Monday, February 17, the Anderson, Greenville and Spartanburg locations of Sylvan Learning Center will be offering free, full-length,…
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A M King moves Greenville operation to larger office space to accommodate rapid growth in Upstate
February 12, 2020
Carolinas-based A M King, an integrated Design-Build firm with an established presence in the Upstate, has moved its Greenville operation into new, larger office space that will support both a…
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Prodigy Cabinetry establishing operations in Greenville County
February 12, 2020
$2.5 Million Investment Will Create 80 New Jobs Prodigy Cabinetry, a manufacturer of European-styled cabinetry, announced new operations in Greenville County. The company’s $2.5 million investment will create 80 new…
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Prisma Health Midlands Foundation inducts Randy and the late Mary Dailey as Fellows
February 12, 2020
Prisma Health Midlands Foundation has inducted Randy and the late Mary Dailey as Fellows. The Fellows distinction honors individuals whose contributions of time, talent and resources advance the Foundation’s mission…
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Greystar and Heartland bring luxurious rental housing community to Lockport, IL
February 12, 2020CHARLESTON, SC & CHICAGO, IL – Charleston-based Greystar Real Estate Partners, LLC, a global leader in the investment, development, and management of high quality rental housing properties, announced that the…
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Infinity Marketing welcomes talented class of spring interns
February 12, 2020
Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing firm, announced the hire of Alex Marcum, Hope Emerson, Sam Verdeschi and Jackson Norrell as interns for the spring semester. Their addition speaks to…
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Greenlink offering “food for fare” promotion
February 12, 2020
Greenlink is partnering with United Ministries for a special Valentine’s Day “food for fare” promotion to support United Ministries’ Souper Bowl of Caring food drive. On Friday, February 14, Greenlink…
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Graham announces $20 million grant for Charleston Port improvement
February 12, 2020
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) announced the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) will receive a nearly $20 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation. The funding is for…
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5Church hosts chef collaboration dinner featuring Bravo’s Top Chef All Stars Jamie Lynch and Joe Sasto
February 11, 2020
5Church Charleston announced an exclusive chef collaboration dinner on Friday, March 6 between Chef Jamie Lynch and Chef Joe Sasto, from the upcoming season of Bravo’s Top Chef All Stars…
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Lowcountry Hospitality Association to host the region’s largest hospitality-only job fair
February 11, 2020
The Lowcountry Hospitality Association (LHA) is pleased to announce the region’s largest hospitality-only job fair, taking place Wednesday, February 26 at the Charleston Area Convention Center. LHA’s mission is to…
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Gov. Henry McMaster announces Major General (Ret.) William F. Grimsley as South Carolina’s first Secretary of Veterans’ Affairs
February 11, 2020
Governor Henry McMaster announced that Maj. Gen. (Ret.) William F. Grimsley will be South Carolina’s first Secretary of Veterans’ Affairs – a position created by H.3438, which created the South…
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Charleston Metro Chamber now accepting applications for skills-based leadership program
February 11, 2020
The Charleston Metro Chamber is accepting applications for Leadership Discovery until March 6. The 3-month program begins in March and has seven sessions designed to enhance valuable leadership skills. Leadership Discovery is an innovative…
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awards option for Crab Bank Seabird Sanctuary renourishment
February 11, 2020The initiative to save the Crab Bank Seabird Sanctuary near the mouth of Shem Creek in Charleston Harbor, a critical spot for nesting and migrating coastal bird species, has gained…
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Ten at the Top to host Pique 2020
February 11, 2020
An upstate young professional conference on March 23rd Ten at the Top’s (TATT) signature young professional event, Pique, will be held on March 23rd at the Huguenot Mill and Loft in…
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Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands announces new Board of Directors Members
February 11, 2020
Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands has announced the election of three new members to the Board of Directors serving a 22-county jurisdiction. The three new members…
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Speaker Lucas responds to report on Santee Cooper
February 11, 2020
Ad-Hoc Committee & Meetings Announced House Speaker Jay Lucas (District 65-Darlington) issued the following statement after the House received the Department of Administration’s report regarding the future of Santee Cooper:…
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World Famous Hip-Hop Family Day announces Rakim as 2020 headliner
February 11, 2020
World Famous Hip-Hop Family Day announces the legendary Rakim as its headliner for 2020. Rakim is widely regarded as one of the most influential and skilled MCs of all time.…
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College of Charleston named a top producer of Fulbright students
February 11, 2020
The College of Charleston has been named a sixth top producer of Fulbright students among master’s-level colleges and universities in the United States. The College is the only South Carolina…
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SC Ports sees strong volumes in January
February 11, 2020
S.C. Ports Authority saw steady container volumes in January, with strong year-over-year increases in the vehicle, cruise and inland ports segments. S.C. Ports moved 211,020 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) across…
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Application process open for Accommodations Tax & Hospitality Tax Grant funding Fiscal Year 2020/2021
February 11, 2020The City of Columbia is now accepting applications for Hospitality and Accommodations Tax Grants for the 2021 Fiscal Year (July 1, 2020– June 30, 2021.) Applications are due by 12:00…
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Lott named to board of National Sheriff’s Association
February 11, 2020
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott was sworn to the board of directors of the National Sheriff’s Association (NSA) during the NSA’s Winter…
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Pete Harper, CCIM, Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, and Cameron Yost represented the landlord in leasing Suite 110 with 2,107 SF at Corporate Square I
February 11, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Office Advisors and the owners of Corporate Square I want to welcome Brownlee Whitlow & Praet PLLC to the building located at 2420 Mall Drive in…
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Clemson professor joins international leaders in sustainability discussion, activities with National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine
February 11, 2020
A Clemson University faculty member will join international industry, government and academic leaders to discuss and develop sustainability policy as part of a special group assembled by the National Academies…
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Michelin donates $30,000 to United Way of the Piedmont’s Cliff Effects Fund
February 11, 2020
United Way of the Piedmont is extremely grateful to Michelin for their recent donation of $30,000 to the Cliff Effects Fund. This fund, created by the Financial Stability Task Force,…
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Clemson University Rutland Institute for Ethics’ 2020 James F. Barker Ethics in Action Award honors Coach Dabo Swinney
February 11, 2020
On Monday, March 23, 2020, the Clemson University Rutland Institute for Ethics will present Coach Dabo Swinney with the James F. Barker Ethics in Action Award. During the annual celebratory event, the…
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Clemson College of Business names Carl Hollingsworth, Ph.D., associate dean
February 11, 2020
Carl Hollingsworth has been named associate dean, academic affairs, of the College of Business at Clemson University. Dean Wendy York said in his leadership position, Hollingsworth will be a major…
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Complete PR’s Turner to speak at Taylors Business Association event
February 11, 2020
Complete PR’s Director of Public Relations Ariel Turner will be sharing stories, tips and strategies at the March 18 Taylors Business Association Lunch and Learn. With nearly 15 years in…
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Scientex Packaging Film establishing operations in Lancaster County
February 11, 2020
$43 Million Investment Will Create 69 New Jobs Scientex Packaging Film announced plans to establish operations in Lancaster County. The company’s $43 million investment is projected to create 69 new…
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Cutting-Edge Direct Primary Care and On-Site Clinics Can Save You Money
February 11, 2020
By Brian Morris President, Fulcrum Risk Solutions Whether you are an employer trying to manage healthcare costs, or an employee trying to stay healthy, it’s important to stay…
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U.S. Chamber awards Lexington Chamber with 4-Star Accreditation
February 11, 2020
The United States Chamber of Commerce awarded the Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center with 4-Star Accreditation for its sound policies, effective organizational procedures, and positive impact on the community. “It is critical…
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Parker Barnes named 2020 Leadership in Law honoree
February 11, 2020
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Parker Barnes has been selected as one of the 2020 South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Leadership in Law honorees. Parker is among 28 attorneys from across…
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Immedion announces new Regional General Managers for the Carolinas and the Midwest
February 11, 2020
Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of cloud, data center and managed IT services, announced the promotions of Mike Stokes and Chris Stuttler to the position of Regional General Manager. In…
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MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital and Pearl Tourville Women’s Pavilion to open Feb. 22
February 11, 2020
Pediatric care teams, administration to orchestrate complex move The MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital and Pearl Tourville Women’s Pavilion has passed all necessary safety and regulatory inspections, and hospital administration…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy has full lineup of 2020 park events
February 11, 2020
With music, movies and brunch events, there are plenty of ways to enjoy Charleston’s city parks this year. The Charleston Parks Conservancy is hosting a series of events in parks…
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Top Grossing Movies – February 10, 2020
February 10, 2020
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 02/07/2020 to 02/13/2020 Rank Title Weeks Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Birds Of Prey 1 $33,010,017 $33,010,017 2 Bad Boys For Life 4 $12,011,355…
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Richland County uses grant funding to add firetruck
February 10, 2020
The Columbia-Richland County Fire Department celebrated its new firetruck with a push-in ceremony Monday. District 11 Councilwoman Chakisse Newton and other County officials helped firefighters ease the vehicle into the…
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The COMET receives grant to reduce human trafficking
February 10, 2020
Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET), has been awarded a $151,776 grant by The Federal Transit Administration (FTA). The grant was awarded as part of the FTA’s Human Trafficking…
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E. Boineau & Company adds Metcalfe as senior account manager
February 10, 2020
E. Boineau & Company, a marketing communications and public relations firm, based in Charleston, S.C., has added Haley Marie Metcalfe as senior account manager. Metcalfe was with the firm from…
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NAI Columbia celebrates one-year anniversary of its new partnership
February 10, 2020
NAI Columbia, a full-service commercial real estate firm based in Columbia, South Carolina, celebrated its one-year anniversary in January 2020. The firm, in partnership with NAI Earle Furman (Greenville, South Carolina), is built on…
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