Moore Taylor’s S. Jahue Moore named Greater Cayce West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year
November 4, 2015WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Moore Taylor Law Firm announces that S. Jahue (Jake) Moore has been named Greater West Columbia Chamber of Commerce’s Citizen of the Year for his commitment to…
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Columbia Fisher & Phillips office receives top Labor & Employment Law rankings from U.S. News – Best Lawyers
November 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia office of Fisher & Phillips announced today that it has received “Metropolitan Tier 1 Rankings” for its Employment Law Management, Labor Law Management, ERISA Litigation,…
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Providence Hospitals receives 5 MacCom awards
November 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Providence Hospitals is proud to announce that it has received five 2015 MarCom Awards in the annual international competition for marketing and communication Professionals. The contest evaluates…
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Complete Public Relations to present social media best practices at ReFrame Conference
November 4, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Complete Public Relations is a featured presenter on social media ethics and best practices at the 2015 ReFrame Conference, an annual event which brings together home building…
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SYNNEX Corporation named Symantec North American Distributor of the Year 2015
November 4, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE:SNX), a leading Technology Solutions distributor, today announced that it has been named North American Distributor of the Year 2015 by Symantec Corp. at its…
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IABC honors Complete Public Relations with two awards
November 4, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Complete Public Relations received two IABC SC Palmetto Awards this week honoring its outstanding media relations work. Complete Public Relations earned an Award of Excellence for its…
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SC BlueChoice names Lloyd Kapp medical director
November 4, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Lloyd M. Kapp Jr., M.D., has been named medical director for BlueChoice® HealthPlan of South Carolina. Kapp will have substantial involvement in strategic issues, such as organizational direction,…
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The Cooperative Ministry Receives Multi-Year VITA Grant
November 4, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – For the first time ever, The Cooperative Ministry has been awarded a multi-year VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) IRS grant. “This is a big deal because this is…
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Call for Artists: 701 Center for Contemporary Art Seeks Artists for Columbia Open Studios 2016, Deadline Friday, December 18
November 4, 2015
Early bird deadline Dec. 1 for discounted registration fee COLUMBIA, SC – Visual artists in Richland and Lexington Counties can now register to participate in Columbia Open Studios, presented by 701…
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Walmart hires more than 2,751 U.S. Veterans in S.C. since launch of its Veterans Welcome Home Commitment
November 4, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Walmart announced today that it has hired more than 2,751 veterans across South Carolina since the launch of its Veterans Welcome Home Commitment in May of 2013,…
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Moore Taylor’s S. Jahue Moore named Greater Cayce West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year
November 4, 2015
WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Moore Taylor Law Firm announces that S. Jahue (Jake) Moore has been named Greater West Columbia Chamber of Commerce’s Citizen of the Year for his commitment to…
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Columbia Fisher & Phillips office receives top Labor & Employment Law rankings from U.S. News – Best Lawyers
November 4, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia office of Fisher & Phillips announced today that it has received “Metropolitan Tier 1 Rankings” for its Employment Law Management, Labor Law Management, ERISA Litigation,…
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Providence Hospitals receives 5 MacCom awards
November 4, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Providence Hospitals is proud to announce that it has received five 2015 MarCom Awards in the annual international competition for marketing and communication Professionals. The contest evaluates…
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Benedict Cumberbatch leads new generation of theatre makers in Hamlet screening
November 4, 2015
Midlands viewers experience National Theatre Live screening of Shakespearean play with exciting new energy COLUMBIA, SC – Emmy Award®-winning actor Benedict Cumberbatch makes his encore appearance on the big…
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Robert Green joins Smith Moore Leatherwood
November 3, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Smith Moore Leatherwood is pleased to announce the addition of Robert Green to the firm’s transportation practice in the Greenville office. Green’s practice will be primarily focused on…
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Palmetto Engineering expanding Upstate operations
November 3, 2015Company Investing $1.2 Million To Establish New Anderson County Facility UPSTATE, SC – Palmetto Engineering, a firm that specializes in telecommunications engineering, industrial electrical engineering and GIS telecommunications software,…
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Benedict Cumberbatch leads new generation of theatre makers in Hamlet screening
November 3, 2015Midlands viewers experience National Theatre Live screening of Shakespearean play with exciting new energy COLUMBIA, SC – Emmy Award®-winning actor Benedict Cumberbatch makes his encore appearance on the big…
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One Columbia Board announces recipient of 2015 Stephen Morrison Visionary Award
November 3, 2015
One Columbia for Arts and History Recognizes William Starrett with 2015 Award COLUMBIA, SC – One Columbia for Arts and History is proud to announce Mr. William Starrett, executive…
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CBRE arranges sale of 27.4 acres in the Charleston Tradeport
November 3, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – CBRE announced the recent sale of 27.4 acres at 164 Spring Grove in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. The property is part of the Charleston Tradeport, a 433-plus…
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Greenville Technical College students and faculty capture awards at SCADE Conference
November 3, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville Technical College (GTC) students and faculty captured top awards at the South Carolina Association for Developmental Education (SCADE) Conference held October 16 in Columbia, SC. The…
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Diverse group discusses need for responsible Atlantic offshore energy development
November 3, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Today, Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) hosted the 2015 Atlantic Energy Forum in Columbia, South Carolina, featuring Abigail Ross Hopper, Director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management…
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EdVenture’s Halloween Happening sets record attendance at museum
November 3, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – EdVenture Children’s Museum welcomed a record breaking number of guests on Saturday, Oct. 31 during EdVenture’s Halloween Happening. In only four hours, the museum served 3,175 guests for an…
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SCRA announces true and fair 2015 audit results
November 3, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – SCRA today announced results from its Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 annual public audit. For the 32nd consecutive year, SCRA received an unmodified opinion on its financial report…
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Colonial Life once again named top benefits partner in national awards
November 3, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC — Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company once again has been named the top benefits carrier by brokers across the country. In the 2015 Benefits Selling Readers’ Choice Awards,…
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Lyn Long recognized for community service, character essay contest
November 3, 2015
CHAPIN, SC – Mayor Skip Wilson proclaimed Tuesday, November 3 “Lyn Long Day in Chapin” this morning at the monthly meeting of the Chapin Woman’s Club at the Chapin Branch…
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Lisa Cox of Spartanburg selected as Travelocity Travel for Good® voluntourism award recipient
November 3, 2015
Cox Will Travel to Portland to Participate in World Parkinson Congress SPARTANBURG, SC – Committed to making the world a better place one trip at a time, Travelocity® selected Lisa…
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The McKay Firm selected as Best Law Firm in America for 2016
November 3, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – McKay, Cauthen, Settana & Stubley, P.A. announced that the firm has again received recognition in U.S News and World Report’s “Best Law Firms” 2016. The publication is…
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NBSC names Preston to local Board of Directors
November 3, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – NBSC, a division of Synovus Bank, announced the appointment of Tommy Preston, Jr. to its South Carolina Local Board of Directors. Preston is Director of National Strategy…
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Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community wins national innovation award
November 3, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community is pleased to announce it has been honored with the LeadingAge 2015 Innovation in Care and Services Award. LeadingAge is a national…
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Precision Metal Fabricators expanding Barnwell County operations
November 3, 2015Company Investing $500,000 To Relocate To A Larger Facility In Williston, S.C. WILLISTON, SC – Precision Metal Fabricators, Inc., a firm that specializes in the manufacturing of metal and fabricated…
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Roaring Twenties themed restaurant opens in Columbia
November 3, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Empire Supper Club and Lounge, a twenties themed restaurant, has opened at 920 Lady St, in the Vista. Empire offers exotic tapas, vintage drink menu, Gatsby décor, flapper…
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Building Industry Charitable Foundation makes $10,000 donation to United Way of Sumter
November 3, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The Building Industry Charitable Foundation made a $10,000 donation Monday to United Way of Sumter, Clarendon and Lee Counties Flood Relief Fund. The foundation made the donation…
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U.S. News – Best Lawyers® recognizes Wyche as a 2016 “Best Law Firm”
November 3, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Wyche has been named a Tier 1 “Best Law Firm” in 18 practice areas by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® in 2016. The selection is based on…
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Turner Padget Earns National Recognition as Leading Law Firm in 37 Practice Areas
November 3, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Turner Padget announced that the firm has been recognized in the 2016 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” list. The firm is honored in…
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NAI Avant brokers ±1,185 acre land sale in the Congaree Swamp, Columbia SC
November 3, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers Tom and Tombo Milliken facilitated the sale of ±1,185 acres of land on Beckham Swamp Road and Longwood Road in Richland County. The…
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Callison Tighe listed in 2016 edition of Best Law Firms in America
November 3, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Callison Tighe & Robinson again ranked among the top firms in two practice areas of real estate law and two areas in employment law in the latest…
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DEW cuts 2016 Unemployment Tax Rate
November 3, 2015
For the second consecutive year, the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) is cutting the Unemployment Insurance (UI) tax rate, saving South Carolina businesses more than $151 million over…
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The McKay Firm selected as Best Law Firm in America for 2016
November 3, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – McKay, Cauthen, Settana & Stubley, P.A. announced that the firm has again received recognition in U.S News and World Report’s “Best Law Firms” 2016. The publication is…
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Turner Padget Earns National Recognition as Leading Law Firm in 37 Practice Areas
November 3, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Turner Padget announced that the firm has been recognized in the 2016 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” list. The firm is honored in…
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Callison Tighe listed in 2016 edition of Best Law Firms in America
November 3, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Callison Tighe & Robinson again ranked among the top firms in two practice areas of real estate law and two areas in employment law in the latest…
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U.S. News – Best Lawyers® recognizes Wyche as a 2016 “Best Law Firm”
November 3, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Wyche has been named a Tier 1 “Best Law Firm” in 18 practice areas by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® in 2016. The selection is based on…
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Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community wins national innovation award
November 3, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community is pleased to announce it has been honored with the LeadingAge 2015 Innovation in Care and Services Award. LeadingAge is a national…
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NAI Avant brokers ±1,185 acre land sale in the Congaree Swamp, Columbia SC
November 3, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers Tom and Tombo Milliken facilitated the sale of ±1,185 acres of land on Beckham Swamp Road and Longwood Road in Richland County. The…
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The Footlight Players bring holiday classic ‘Miracle on 34th Street’ to the stage
November 2, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – The Footlight Players will perform a beloved holiday classic this season as they bring to stage “Miracle on 34th Street.” Based on the 1947 Oscar-winning film of the…
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Cainhoy Elementary/Middle awarded Chromebooks
November 2, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Cainhoy Elementary/Middle School (CEMS) was awarded 70 Dell Chromebooks by the Daniel Island Community Fund and Nucor Steel. CEMS Principal, Anthony Dixon, said, “We are excited…
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Clemson and USC kick-off Palmetto Series Food Drive to benefit Harvest Hope
November 2, 2015
SOUTH CAROLINA – Today, the University of South Carolina and Clemson University launched the Certified SC Grown Palmetto Series Food Drive in a coordinated effort to benefit Harvest Hope Food…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina opens grant process for organizations focused on flood relief
November 2, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – In response to the devastating flood from Hurricane Joaquin, the Sisters of Charity Foundation is taking action to support organizations that are providing flood relief assistance. We are…
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Richland County to conduct Aerial Mosquito Treatments in Lower Richland
November 2, 2015
Aerial Spraying Delayed Until Thursday, Nov. 5 – Weather Permitting COLUMBIA, SC – Richland County Vector Control is coordinating aerial mosquito treatments, weather permitting, to treat more than 100,000 acres in…
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Tickets now on sale for Carolina Kick off for a Cure at The Zone
November 2, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – In its seventh year, Carolina Kick Off for a Cure Presented by Gene Love Plumbing, Air & Electric will bring together 250+ fans to support the Cystic…
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Charleston American Marketing Association receives Finance Excellence Award
November 2, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston chapter of the American Marketing Association has been honored for its strong financial performance. The chapter received the 2014-15 Finance Excellence Award from the American…
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