More vaccinations in S.C. now available without prescriptions
November 24, 2015New protocol includes broad coverage, increased access Consumers can now get most major vaccinations at the pharmacy without a prescription, thanks to the new protocol for administration of vaccines…
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Anonymous donor gives nearly $4M to UofSC
November 24, 2015On the heels of a successful $1 billion capital fundraising campaign, a donor from Columbia has bequeathed nearly $4 million to a variety of scholarship and educational programs at the…
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SCRA and MATIMOP announce S.C.-Israel R&D Award
November 24, 2015
Columbia-based CIRTEMO Approved for Research Funding SCRA and MATIMOP (Israeli Industry Center for R&D) on behalf of the Office of the Chief Scientist (OCS) in the Israeli Ministry of…
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USC names three as 2015 McCausland Fellows
November 24, 2015Three young scholars who are considered rising stars at the University of South Carolina and in academia have been named 2015 McCausland Fellows in recognition for their research and imaginative…
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NAI Avant Facilitates Sale of Retail Investment Property in Lexington, SC
November 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior broker Nick Stomski, SIOR, along with NAI Avant senior broker Dexter Rumsey, brokered the investment sale of a ±4,567 square foot building located in the…
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GHS Coach Harley announces retirement
November 24, 2015
LEXINGTON, SC — Lexington County School District One Superintendent Karen Woodward announces that Barry Harley, athletic director and head football coach for Gilbert High, plans to retire effective June 30,…
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Richland Two Choice Fair coming in December
November 24, 2015
Richland School District Two will hold its annual Choice Fair featuring Magnet programs on Tuesday, Dec. 1 at Spring Valley High School. Families are invited to come learn about the…
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Toys For Tots collection at Columbia Metropolitan Airport
November 24, 2015
WEST COLUMBIA SC – Columbia Metropolitan Airport and the Paradies Airport Shop are partnering to “fill a truck” for Toys for Tots. We invite you to come by the airport…
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SCMEP announces appointment of new president
November 24, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – SCMEP, a non-profit resource for South Carolina manufacturing companies, announced that the Board of Directors has unanimously elected Chuck Spangler as President. “After a thorough and deliberate…
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CREW Midlands – Fall Events Save the Date
November 24, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – CREW Midlands is delighted to announce our final two Fall events hosted at the Capital City Club. Please save the date for the following events: December…
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NAI Avant Facilitates Sale of Retail Investment Property in Lexington, SC
November 24, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior broker Nick Stomski, SIOR, along with NAI Avant senior broker Dexter Rumsey, brokered the investment sale of a ±4,567 square foot building located in the…
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NAI Earle Furman closes sale of 90-Unit Stratham Place Apartments
November 23, 2015
Tony Bonitati, Kay Hill and Bern DuPree of NAI Earle Furman’s Multifamily Division represented the Seller, Stratham Place Hld., LLC in the sale of Stratham Place Apartments, a 90-unit complex…
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Amteck acquires Greenville based Huntington & Guerry Electric Co.
November 23, 2015
Amteck, LLC (Amteck) announced today the acquisition of the assets and the ongoing operations of Huntington & Guerry Electric Co. Huntington & Guerry Electric Co. is located in Greenville, South…
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2016 Piccolo Spoleto Craft Shows call for artists
November 23, 2015Fine Crafts Shows Charleston, LLC is issuing a call for fine craft artists to participate in the 2016 Piccolo Spoleto Craft Shows, which will be held May 27-29 and June…
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The Charleston Regional Development Alliance hires new Marketing Services Manager
November 23, 2015
The Charleston Regional Development Alliance (CRDA) is pleased to welcome Jamie DeMent as the organization’s new Marketing Services manager. Jamie DeMent brings experience in marketing, graphic design, web project development,…
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MUSC announces new chief communication and marketing officer
November 23, 2015
Candidate’s leadership philosophy, career evolution help her stand out Sheila Champlin, M.A., has been named Chief Communication and Marketing Officer, a new position at The Medical University of South…
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Zack Jarrett joins MGC’s Charleston office
November 23, 2015
McAngus Goudelock & Courie, a regional insurance defense firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Zack Jarrett to the firm’s Charleston office. Jarrett’s practice focuses on workers’ compensation. Jarrett…
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Palmetto Carriage Works sets the pace for the holidays – pre and post
November 23, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Palmetto Carriage Works, the oldest carriage company to offer guided horse and mule-drawn tours in the historic city of Charleston, S.C., will be offering free carriage rides to…
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Frank Walker plays live at Chapman Sunday
November 23, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Local keyboard artist Frank Walker will perform a free and live concert at Chapman Cultural Center this Sunday, Nov. 29, 2-4 p.m., as part of the venue’s…
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Anna Tatum swing joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
November 23, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Anna Tatum Swing as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Anna joins Coldwell Banker Caine with a background in design…
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USC creates Center for Civil Rights History and Research
November 23, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The University of South Carolina will establish a Center for Civil Rights History and Research to chronicle the contributions of the Palmetto State to the American civil…
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City accepting donations for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Honor the Dream Food Drive
November 23, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The City of Columbia, Richland School District One and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Foundation have kicked off the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Honor the…
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Sowell Gray named top litigation firm; 5 members included in 2015 Super Lawyers Business Edition
November 23, 2015Super Lawyers Magazine has named Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, as a top litigation firm in South Carolina and recognized five members of the firm for inclusion in its…
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Barberitos opening in Lexington; On the heels of recent Columbia opening
November 23, 2015
Construction Begins on Barberitos’ newest location; Restaurant to bring fresh ingredients and farm-fresh options to Lexington LEXINGTON, SC – Barberitos Southwestern Grille & Cantina® restaurant is coming to Lexington. Construction is…
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Gov. Nikki Haley requests expedited aid for South Carolina farmers
November 23, 2015
No South Carolina Farmer With “A Viable Business Should Lose That Business Solely Because Of This Flood” COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley today requested assistance from United States Department…
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Nonprofit teams come together to learn to lead at Shine the Light Forum
November 23, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – DNA Creative Communications (DNA), in partnership with Community Foundation of Greenville, United Way of Greenville County and Hollingsworth Funds, hosted “Leading with an Exceptional Team,” part of DNA’s annual…
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Upstate group formed to educate citizens on community-based healthcare
November 23, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Citing concerns over the community’s need to understand the ever-changing South Carolina healthcare landscape, former State Rep. Dan Tripp is organizing the coalition Citizens for Community Healthcare…
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Godshall receives re-certification from South Carolina for woman-owned business
November 23, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Godshall Professional Recruiting and Staffing received recertification from the South Carolina Division of Small and Minority Business Contracting and Certification (SMBCC) office for being a woman-owned business.…
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North Pleasantburg office of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors welcomes Jones and McArthur
November 23, 2015
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces the recent addition of two agents to the company’s North Pleasantburg office. Jodi Jones and Erin McArthur have joined the company as…
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Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors announces top producers for October
November 23, 2015
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces the top producers from each of its residential sales offices for the month of October. These agents and teams earned the highest…
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CARTA Operations partner Transdev hires Stephen Beck as Operations Manager
November 23, 2015CARTA operations partner Transdev hires Stephen Beck as operations manager Illinois native brings nearly a decade of public transit experience CHARLESTON, SC – CARTA operations partner Transdev welcomes Stephen Beck to its…
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Redmon Joins Phillips Staffing as Director of Strategic Initiatives
November 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has named Rick Redmon to its leadership team as Director of Strategic…
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The S.C. Philharmonic: A Concert for Columbia
November 23, 2015
Masterworks 1 Make-Up December 8, 2015 at 7:30 p.m.| Koger Center for the Arts A Concert for Columbia is dedicated to the City of Columbia, Richland County, and first responders…
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Forest Acres is Sweet for the Holidays
November 23, 2015WHAT: Forest Acres’ signature 12th annual holiday event, Sweet Seasons, will kick off the holiday season on the rooftop of Richland Mall. Sprinkled with food, music and giveaways to celebrate…
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2015 Holiday Sales Opens December 4 in the Historic Douglas-Reed House at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County
November 23, 2015CAMDEN, SC – Get ready for one of the best shopping experiences of the holidays at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) — the 2015 Holiday Sales Show. The…
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Strong demand for office space spawns higher rents, propels new development in Charleston
November 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Key metrics continue to show strong and sustained growth for Charleston’s local and regional economy through the third quarter of 2015. As the Charleston economic boom continues,…
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NAI Avant Brokers Renewal and Expansion of Lease in Landmark IV, Forest Acres, SC
November 23, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior broker Macon Lovelace and broker Peyton Bryant recently completed a lease renewal in the Landmark professional office park. The South Carolina Public Charter School District…
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City of Columbia’s Main Street ICE Opens Thanksgiving Day
November 23, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Grab your family and friends, and head down to Boyd Plaza for the opening day of Main Street ICE! The City of Columbia’s outdoor ice skating rink,…
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USC and Clemson fans invited to FREE Certified SC Grown tailgate November 28
November 23, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) is hosting their annual Certified SC Grown tailgate on Saturday, November 28 from 8 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. This free…
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Sowell Gray named top litigation firm; 5 members included in 2015 Super Lawyers Business Edition
November 23, 2015
Super Lawyers Magazine has named Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, as a top litigation firm in South Carolina and recognized five members of the firm for inclusion in its…
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Strong demand for office space spawns higher rents, propels new development in Charleston
November 23, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Key metrics continue to show strong and sustained growth for Charleston’s local and regional economy through the third quarter of 2015. As the Charleston economic boom continues,…
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NAI Avant Brokers Renewal and Expansion of Lease in Landmark IV, Forest Acres, SC
November 23, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior broker Macon Lovelace and broker Peyton Bryant recently completed a lease renewal in the Landmark professional office park. The South Carolina Public Charter School District…
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Forest Acres is Sweet for the Holidays
November 23, 2015
WHAT: Forest Acres’ signature 12th annual holiday event, Sweet Seasons, will kick off the holiday season on the rooftop of Richland Mall. Sprinkled with food, music and giveaways to celebrate…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: food, on-the-move, the-arts
Redmon joins Phillips Staffing as Director of Strategic Initiatives
November 23, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has named Rick Redmon to its leadership team as Director of Strategic…
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2015 Holiday Sales Opens December 4 in the Historic Douglas-Reed House at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County
November 23, 2015
CAMDEN, SC – Get ready for one of the best shopping experiences of the holidays at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) — the 2015 Holiday Sales Show. The…
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Greenville Drive to be honored at Partner of the Year Luncheon
November 22, 2015
Public Education Partners (PEP), the leading non-profit supporter of high-quality public education in Greenville, is once again recognizing a remarkable business for its outstanding impact on our public schools. At…
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Nexsen Pruet Selects 2015 Diversity Scholars
November 21, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Nexsen Pruet has awarded law school scholarships to three minority students who are planning careers in North and South Carolina. The 2015 NP Scholars are Christina Anderson, Tanisha…
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Nexsen Pruet Selects 2015 Diversity Scholars
November 21, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Nexsen Pruet has awarded law school scholarships to three minority students who are planning careers in North and South Carolina. The 2015 NP Scholars are Christina Anderson, Tanisha…
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NAI Avant finalizes lease of office space on Lady Street
November 20, 2015NAI Avant broker Peyton Bryant and senior broker Macon Lovelace recently represented Schmoyer and Company in the renewal and expansion of office space in 1330 Lady Street in Columbia, SC.…
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Columbia College awards Medallion to Apple, Collier, and McIntyre
November 20, 2015
Three honorees received Columbia College’s highest award, the Medallion, at a dinner and awards ceremony on Thursday, November 5. Recipients of the 2015 Medallion Award are Jim Apple, Terry Collier,…
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