Dr. Ahmad Chaudhry is new Dean of Health Education Division

  August 21, 2019

Dr. Ahmad Chaudhry joined Tri-County Technical College July 1 as dean of the Health Education Division.  He replaces Dr. Lynn Lewis, who retired earlier this year. Tri-County’s Health Education Division…

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Exciting book clubs this fall at Joe’s Place

  August 21, 2019

Ring in the fall season by sharpening your mind and entertaining your imagination through any of the five book clubs being offered by Joe’s Place Bookstore. • Lady Literati reads…

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USC student gets Global Grant scholarship

  August 21, 2019

University of South Carolina senior Grace Cooney (shown with Mark Bokesch of Capital Rotary Club) has been awarded a Rotary International Global Grant scholarship to pursue a Master’s of Science…

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Sistercare takes aim at domestic violence

  August 21, 2019

Freeing families from fears of domestic violence is the mission of Sistercare, a non-profit agency serving Richland, Lexington, Fairfield, Newberry and Kershaw counties, according to Cherisse Branch, guest speaker for…

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Former Mayor Harry Luthi passes on

  August 21, 2019

City of Greenville elected officials and staff are saddened to learn of the passing of former Greenville mayor Harry Luthi. Mayor Luthi was the City Council Seat 6 (today’s District…

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The Woody to reopen on Main Street, Columbia

  August 21, 2019

SC Radio Icon Brings Local Favorite to Historic Space Beloved local restaurant and bar The Woody is set to reopen at 1649 Main Street this fall. Formerly located in the…

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Shannon Leigh (Turbeville) Keenan joins South Carolina Wildlife Federation as Director of Development and Events

  August 21, 2019

The South Carolina Wildlife Federation (SCWF) recently hired Shannon Leigh (Turbeville) Keenan as the organization’s new Director of Development and Events. In her new role, Keenan will maintain donor relationships,…

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Cason Development Group enters Charleston market

  August 21, 2019

Cason Development Group has entered the Greater Charleston real estate market with the purchase of 1079 E. Montague Ave., in North Charleston’s historic Olde Village adjacent to the Park Circle…

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FinTrust hires Jennifer Lopez as Client Service Administrator

  August 21, 2019

FinTrust Capital Advisors announced that Jennifer Lopez has joined the FinTrust team as Client Service Administrator. With industry experience, Jennifer will focus on maintaining client relationships and assisting advisors with…

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SCDOT wins two regional transportation awards

  August 20, 2019

The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has won two regional transportation awards for its work to preserve a 100-year-old bridge in the Upstate and for innovative methods to maintain…

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George Perez and Micah Inafuku join Infinity Marketing

  August 20, 2019

Infinity Marketing, a full-service marketing agency in the Upstate, welcomes George Perez as Web Designer and Developer and Micah Inafuku as Analytics Coordinator to its team, further supporting the firm’s…

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City of Columbia Municipal Election

  August 20, 2019

The filing period for the November 5, 2019 Municipal Election opened on Monday, August 19, 2019 at noon and closes on Friday, September 6, 2019 at noon. The following individual(s)…

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4,000F warehouse on 2.81 acres sold

  August 20, 2019

Dunston Powell, CCIM, with Carolina Commercial, LLC represented the Seller in the disposition of 2685 Azalea Drive in North Charleston, SC for $1,405,000. Decks and Docks Lumber Company, Inc. purchased…

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Shine the Light Workshop on Advocacy for Nonprofits – August 29

  August 20, 2019

Kristen Grimm will facilitate “Advocacy: Be the Change in Your Organization” for Upstate Nonprofit Leaders on August 29, 2019 at Kroc Greenville DNA Creative Communications, in partnership with the Community Foundation…

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Frampton Construction completes industrial spec facility in Summerville

  August 20, 2019

Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has finished work on a 136,500-square-foot industrial building at the Charleston Trade Center,…

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Third Charleston Harbor deepening contract awarded

  August 20, 2019

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District has awarded the third dredging construction contract for the Charleston Harbor Post 45 Deepening Project. The approximately $124 million contract was awarded…

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Emergency Medical Technology named Advisory Committee of the Year

  August 20, 2019

Tri-County Technical College’s Emergency Medical Technology (EMT) Advisory Committee was recognized for its achievements this year at the College’s fall convocation. Committee members and Program Director Ryan Nix accepted the…

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Dockery’s hosts open songwriting contest

  August 20, 2019

Dockery’s, the Daniel Island restaurant, brewery, and music venue, announces a songwriting contest for local artists opening August 19 and running through midnight September 13, 2019. Entrants to the contest will…

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3D Systems names finance leader Todd A. Booth as new CFO

  August 19, 2019

3D Systems announced that finance leader Todd A. Booth will join the company as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective September 3. He will report to President and CEO Vyomesh Joshi and…

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Top Grossing Movies – August 19, 2019

  August 19, 2019

Week of 08/16/2019 to 08/22/2019 Rank Title Weeks Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Good Boys 1  $21,402,605  $21,402,605 2 Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw 3  $14,179,135  $133,780,735 3 The…

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Columbia Chamber announces the 2019 Ambassador of the Year

  August 19, 2019

The Cassels family, founders of Southeastern Freight Lines, named Columbia Chamber’s 2019 Ambassador of the Year. The Columbia Chamber will honor W. T. “Bill” Cassels, Jr and William T. “Tobin” Cassels,…

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