SYNNEX Corporation inspires record number of IT channel leaders at its annual North American conference
October 15, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX), a Fortune 300 technology solutions company with its US distribution headquarters located in Greenville, South Carolina, held its largest annual Inspire Conference North…
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Forty-First annual Assaults on Mt. Mitchell and Marion announced
October 15, 2015Cycling Event Set for May 2016 Opens Registration, New Website Unveiled SPARTANBURG, SC – Today, the Freewheelers Cycling Association opened public registration for the 2016 Assaults on Mt. Mitchell and…
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Cypress Creek Renewables establishing solar power operations in Darlington County
October 15, 2015Company investing more than $10 million in solar project DARLINGTON, SC – Cypress Creek Renewables, a company that specializes in the ownership and development of long-term solar energy projects,…
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“Build Your Own Rain Barrel Workshop” hosted by the Lexington Countywide Stormwater Consortium
October 15, 2015LEXINGTON, SC – The Lexington Countywide Stormwater Consortium will host a “Build Your Own Rain Barrel” Workshop on Friday, October 30, 2015 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Public Works…
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NICB agents process soaked vehicles from South Carolina floods
October 15, 2015DES PLAINES, IL – As South Carolina struggles to recover from record-breaking rainfall and flooding, the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) is working with law enforcement agencies, insurance and car rental…
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Help S.C. flood relief by donating to zero overhead fund at YourFoundation.org
October 15, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Deadly, record-smashing rainfall has caused massive flooding across the eleven Midlands counties served by Central Carolina Community Foundation in Columbia, S.C. In response, the Foundation has established…
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Senior Resources broadens its reach to feed seniors in aftermath of floods
October 15, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Senior Resources will deliver non-perishable food to local seniors who have been affected by the flooding in the wake of Hurricane Joaquin. The agency is collecting food…
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SC State Fair off to favorable start as thousands turn out for Opening Day
October 15, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Clear skies and enthusiastic crowds marked the opening day of the 2015 South Carolina State Fair in Columbia on Wednesday. The opening drew 35,686 patrons to the fairgrounds…
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Newberry County designated for federal assistance after flooding
October 15, 2015COLUMBIA, SC- The Federal Emergency Management Agency has amended its disaster declaration for the recent flooding in order to make survivors in Newberry County eligible for Individual Assistance. Survivors who…
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House begins flood recovery response
October 15, 2015Ways and Means Committee will Conduct Hearings to Initiate Process COLUMBIA, SC – House Speaker Jay Lucas (District 65-Darlington) issued the following statement regarding the House’s plans to address…
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All City of Columbia customers no longer under boil water advisory
October 15, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – City officials are pleased to announce that as of 4 p.m., Wednesday, October 14, 2015, all areas served by the City of Columbia’s Water Works no longer need…
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Rescheduled Rosewood Arts Festival
October 15, 2015Trenholm Artists Guild and Rockaways to Host Fifth Annual Rosewood Arts Festival RESCHEDULED TO: Sunday, October 25 (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.) For a fifth straight year, Trenholm Artists Guild…
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Richland County Flood Information Update for Oct. 14
October 15, 2015Tax Tips for Replacing Flooded Vehicles: The Richland County Auditor offers the following tips for residents whose vehicles were destroyed in the flood: If you intend to purchase another automobile…
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Live on the Green teams up with American Red Cross to accept donations at Lee Brice concert
October 14, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – Live on the Green LLC announced that they have teamed up with the American Red Cross and concert headliner Lee Brice to accept donations for statewide flood…
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8th Annual Golf for Conner Silent Auction and Raffle Gala
October 14, 2015LEXINGTON, SC – Marcus Lattimore will join the Christopher Conner Foundation for the 8th annual Golf for Conner Silent Auction and Raffle Gala on October 18, 2015, at the Country Club of…
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Local Principal, Claire D. Thompson, among America’s Best
October 14, 2015School leader is honored for sustaining strong schools during National Principals Month ALEXANDRIA, VA – Claire D. Thompson is among 59 outstanding elementary and middle school principals from across…
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Additional disaster recovery centers in South Carolina open in Horry County
October 14, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Two disaster recovery centers are now open in Horry County to help South Carolina flood survivors. The centers’ hours are 8 AM to 7 PM seven days a…
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SC State University, Denmark Tech and Joint Underwriting Association miss legal financial reporting deadlines
October 14, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – S.C. State University, Denmark Technical College and the South Carolina Joint Underwriting Association have missed their legally required financial reporting deadlines for fiscal year 2014-15, state Controller…
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Columbia College announces winners for O’Keeffe Juried Art Competition, A Natural Wonder
October 14, 2015Columbia, SC — Columbia College is pleased to announce the winners of its statewide Georgia O’Keeffe K12 juried art competition: Rosewood Elementary in Columbia, The South Carolina School for the Blind in…
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Columbia Metropolitan Airport announces Eddie Martin as Deputy Chief of Public Safety
October 14, 2015CAYCE, SC – Columbia Metropolitan Airport is pleased to announce that Eddie Martin has stepped into the role of Deputy Chief for the airport’s recently established Public Safety Department. Eddie…
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Richland One International Welcome Center closed temporarily
October 14, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Richland One International Welcome Center will be closed until further notice due to damage caused by the recent flood. Located at 2612 Covenant Road, the International…
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Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler deal at 2000 Taylor Street
October 14, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler, a leading real estate services firm, is pleased to announce the recent sale transaction of 4,528 SF office at 2000 Taylor Street in…
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Habitat to dedicate 330th home in Greenville County
October 14, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County has reached a milestone – completion of the 330th home built by the organization and its community partners. The home will…
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Zipit Wireless issued patent for mobile enterprise messaging technology
October 14, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Zipit Wireless, a provider of critical communication solutions, today announced the issue by the US Patent Office of a patent covering the mobile technology used in its Enterprise…
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Gov. Haley secures Disaster Unemployment Assistance eligibility for Newberry County
October 14, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Gov. Nikki Haley and the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) announced today that Newberry County is eligible to receive Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) after FEMA…
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S.C. Chamber announces 2015 Public Servant of the Year
October 14, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Chamber is proud to announce as its 2015 Public Servant of the Year. Governor Haley will be awarded on November 12, 2015 at the…
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Rick Mendoza elected to The American College of Bankruptcy
October 14, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Nexsen Pruet bankruptcy law specialist Rick Mendoza has been elected to The American College of Bankruptcy. The prestigious honor “recognizes exceptional bankruptcy professionals for their work, their…
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S.C. Phil to give concert this Sunday for friends, family and community at Harbison Theatre: The Great American Songbook
October 14, 2015The S.C. Philharmonic Performs The Great American Songbook at Harbison Theatre, October 18, 2015 The Pops Series kicks off with contemplative, upbeat classics for the community at Harbison Theatre at…
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NAI Avant represents purchaser in ±7.55 acre transaction off Clemson Road
October 14, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior broker Mac Fanning recently represented Carolina Fresh Farms in their purchase of ±7.55 acres off Clemson Road. The site will be developed to accommodate…
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Recognize your community’s arts hero with a Verner Award nomination
October 14, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Recognize South Carolina innovators, supporters and advocates of the arts with a nomination for the Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Award for the Arts — the state’s highest…
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NAI Avant represents purchaser in ±7.55 acre transaction off Clemson Road
October 14, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior broker Mac Fanning recently represented Carolina Fresh Farms in their purchase of ±7.55 acres off Clemson Road. The site will be developed to accommodate…
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Alzheimer’s Association South Carolina Chapter names Taylor Wilson as new Director of Communications & Advocacy
October 14, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Alzheimer’s Association South Carolina Chapter has added a new face to its team, S. Taylor Wilson, Director of Communications and Advocacy. Ms. Wilson hails from West…
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S.C. Phil to give concert this Sunday for friends, family and community at Harbison Theatre: The Great American Songbook
October 14, 2015The S.C. Philharmonic Performs The Great American Songbook at Harbison Theatre, October 18, 2015 The Pops Series kicks off with contemplative, upbeat classics for the community at Harbison Theatre at…
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Cane Bay High receives Whole Child Award
October 13, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Cane Bay High School (CBHS) received the Whole Child Award, with just three other schools in the state, at the 2015 South Carolina Association for Supervision…
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BCSD partners with Odysseyware for Goose Creek High’s student-run Heritage Trust Federal Credit Union
October 13, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County School District (BCSD) has partnered with Odysseyware, a leading provider of virtual learning, to provide curriculum for the students participating in Goose Creek High School’s…
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Coldwell Banker Caine to host artist Teresa Roche exhibit at Main Street Real Estate Gallery
October 13, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – October 12, 2015 – Coldwell Banker Caine will host an exhibit opening reception for its next resident artist, Teresa Roche. The event will be held at The…
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Local partners to host workshop “The Economic Benefits of Conservation and Open Space”
October 13, 2015Spartanburg, SC – The value of open space – often discussed in relation to its environmental and quality-of-life benefits – will be explored in economic terms at an upcoming public…
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Tri-County’s Associate Degree Nursing Grads’ licensing exam scores exceed state, national averages
October 13, 2015PENDLETON, SC – Associate degree nursing faculty at Tri-County Technical College are celebrating graduates’ National Council Licensing Exam (NCLEX – RN) scores that exceed both state and national averages. The…
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Downtown trolley route expands to include Bon Secours Wellness Arena
October 13, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville’s downtown trolley route will be expanded to include a stop at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena beginning Fri., Oct. 23. The deviated trolley route will operate for…
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Verizon calls on South Carolinians to reverse ‘shameful’ rate of deadly violence against women
October 13, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – South Carolina has the nation’s highest rate of men killing women than any other state in the nation, a rate more than twice the national average, according to a…
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Bob Coble to discuss Mayoral Do’s and Don’ts at Economic Development luncheon
October 13, 2015Columbia, SC – Former Columbia mayor, Bob Coble, will deliver a keynote address entitled Reflections of a Past Mayor – Do’s and Don’ts of Economic Development during the luncheon portion of the…
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United Way of Midlands receives $100,000 from BB&T for flood relief efforts
October 13, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – BB&T today presented United Way of the Midlands with a gift of $100,000 to support its relief efforts resulting from the devastating rain and resulting floods affecting…
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EdVenture serves the community and opens for normal hours
October 13, 2015COLUMBIA, SC- EdVenture Children’s Museum is proud to stand strong with South Carolina as the community recovers from the devastating flood. “During this crisis, children can be upset and asking…
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Terra plans special menu to benefit the Nickelodeon Theatre Oct. 21
October 13, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Terra and Chef/Owner Mike Davis will host “Nick Night at Terra,” a benefit to support the Nickelodeon Theatre on Wednesday, October 21. A portion of all proceeds from…
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Thursday Night Screening: James Franco in Of Mice and Men on Broadway at Harbison Theatre
October 13, 2015James Franco, Chris O’Dowd, Leighton Meester Star in Harbison Theatre’s Screening of National Theater Live: Of Mice and Men Patrons Can Grab Mini Arts Escape to Broadway with Screening of…
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Ribbon cutting and open house set for new Batesburg-Leesville Town Hall facility
October 13, 2015BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, SC – The Town of Batesburg-Leesville has official moved to their new Town Hall facility, located at 120 West Church Street in Batesburg-Leesville. The Batesburg-Leesville Town Hall was previously…
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NAI Avant facilitates sale of historic Parker Annex building in Columbia
October 13, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior broker Cam Kreps recently facilitated the ±9,300 SF sale of the historic Parker Annex building, located on the Bull Street campus. The building will be…
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Allen Tate Realtors announces top producers
October 13, 2015Allen Tate Realtors announced production results for September 2015. In the Greenville-Midtown Office, John Neil was Top Listing Agent and Linda Humphries was Top Producer. The Top Listing and Producing…
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Bravo1 Protection hires business development manager
October 13, 2015GREENVILLE, S.C. – Dale Carver is the new business development director for Bravo1 Protection, a private security firm serving the Upstate. A South Carolina native, Carver has worked for several…
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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Clete Cordero to Director of Pricing
October 13, 2015LEXINGTON, SC – Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, announced that Clete Cordero has been promoted to director of pricing. Cordero has enjoyed many…
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