Grants awarded to improve 16 South Carolina communities
June 28, 2019
S.C. Department of Commerce awards $9.6 million in Community Development Block Grant funds Sixteen communities across South Carolina are slated to benefit from public improvement projects supported by more than…
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Garvin Design Group celebrates 16 years
June 28, 2019
Columbia-based architecture, interiors, and planning firm Garvin Design Group celebrates its 16th anniversary this week. Inspired to form a group that would provide creative, client-driven design solutions through more strategic…
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Sister Hazel to headline Columbia’s inaugural Rock for Recovery Concert presented by Elliott Davis
June 28, 2019
September concert to benefit the LRADAC Foundation Recovery Scholarship Fund Platinum-selling band Sister Hazel returns to the Midlands for LRADAC Foundation’s inaugural Rock for Recovery concert presented by Elliott Davis.…
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Forty-seven students receive scholarships from Building Industry Charitable Foundation
June 28, 2019
Over the past nineteen years, the Building Industry Charitable Foundation has awarded $579,250 in scholarships to children of Association members and other students who meet criteria set for the program. …
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Sylvan Learning Center of Greenville announces July Summer Camps
June 28, 2019
Parents looking for summer camps aimed at bolstering their children’s science and math skills have plenty of options at Sylvan Learning Center of Greenville this July. The camps are as…
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Retrain Your Brain seminar aims to help Millennial and Gen X workers succeed
June 28, 2019
One of the most talked about workplace topics of the last decade has focused on how management can better learn to work with modern workers made up of Millennials and…
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July Fourth at Barefoot Landing
June 28, 2019
Barefoot Landing in North Myrtle Beach, the area’s only waterway shopping, dining and entertainment complex, will have events both in the morning and evening to celebrate the Fourth of July.…
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SC Chamber announces 2019 best places to work in South Carolina
June 28, 2019
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce today announced the 2019 Best Places To Work in South Carolina. To identify the state’s top-notch employers, the South Carolina Chamber partnered with the…
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Atlantic Packaging expanding operations in Dorchester County
June 28, 2019
Expansion Creating 10 New Jobs Atlantic Packaging, a leading distributor of industrial packaging materials and paperboard converter, is expanding its existing Dorchester County operations. The company’s investment of $4.5 million…
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Make-A-Wish® South Carolina announces New VP of Mission Advancement
June 28, 2019
Make-A-Wish® South Carolina announced that Amanda Osborne is joining the staff of the chapter as its new Vice President of Mission Advancement. In her role, Osborne will help build relationships…
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Make-A-Wish® South Carolina announces new VP of Mission Advancement
June 28, 2019
Make-A-Wish® South Carolina announced that Amanda Osborne is joining the staff of the chapter as its new Vice President of Mission Advancement. In her role, Osborne will help build relationships…
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Make-A-Wish® South Carolina announces new VP of Mission Advancement
June 28, 2019
Make-A-Wish® South Carolina announced that Amanda Osborne is joining the staff of the chapter as its new Vice President of Mission Advancement. In her role, Osborne will help build relationships…
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Sylvan Learning Center of Columbia announces July Summer Camps
June 28, 2019
Sylvan Learning Center of Columbia will be hosting four camps this July aimed at students looking to boost their math and study skills. The camps are as follows: • Fit…
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Sylvan Learning Center of Spartanburg announces July Summer Camps
June 28, 2019
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Coding, science and STEM are the core of Sylvan Learning Center of Spartanburg’s July summer camps. The camps are as follows: • Creative Coding: Kids will learn…
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Sylvan Learning Center of Anderson announces July Summer Camps
June 28, 2019
ANDERSON, S.C. – Parents looking for summer camps aimed at bolstering their children’s science and STEM skills have plenty of options at Sylvan Learning Center of Anderson this July. The…
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Sylvan Learning Center of Irmo announces July Summer Camps
June 28, 2019
IRMO, S.C. – Creative Writing, Geometry and Algebra re the core of Sylvan Learning Center of Irmo’s July summer camps. The camps are as follows: • Creative Writing: Sylvan’s Writing…
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Elmore Goldsmith ranked in Construction Executive’s Top 50 Construction Law Firms
June 28, 2019
Elmore Goldsmith has been included in Construction Executive magazine’s list of “The Top 50 Construction Law Firms” in America for 2019. For this inaugural ranking, Construction Executive reached out to…
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Tammy Jerome joins Colliers International in Charleston as Office Manager
June 28, 2019
Tammy Jerome has joined Colliers International | South Carolina’s office in Charleston as Office Manager. “We are excited to welcome Tammy to our growing team,” said Jim Garrett, Market President…
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Milliken & Company names Steve Layton president of Polartec Business
June 28, 2019
Milliken & Company, a global diversified manufacturer with more than a century and a half of textile expertise, has named Steve Layton president of its newly acquired Polartec business. The…
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Jean Cecil Frick joins the ranks of Riley Fellows
June 28, 2019
Jean Cecil Frick, a senior strategic advisor with NP Strategy, successfully completed the Spring 2019 Midlands Class of the Riley Institute at Furman’s Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI), becoming a Riley Fellow.…
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Investor purchases five-unit student housing property near the University of South Carolina for $715,000
June 28, 2019
Brooks Owings and Bill Bunch of Wilson Kibler represented the buyer, W2C USC Three, LLC, and the seller, ARKA, LLC, in the recent off-market purchase of a five-unit, twelve-bed multifamily…
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The Junior League of Charleston helps fight childhood hunger during the school year
June 27, 2019
The Junior League of Charleston Helps Fight Childhood Hunger During the School Year The Junior League of Charleston is volunteering over the course of the 2019-2020 school year at the…
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Cori Nuttall represented the tenant in the lease of 2,964 SF of medical office space
June 27, 2019
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Cori Nuttall represented the Tenant, Changes Counseling Center in the lease of 2,964 SF of Medical Office space located at 2811 Tricom Street in North Charleston,…
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Greenville Zoo creates sensory inclusive environment for guests
June 27, 2019
While a trip to the zoo is a great way to spend time with family and friends, for individuals with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) and other sensory challenges, the unexpected…
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SCPRT seeking public input on draft recreation plan
June 27, 2019
The South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism is seeking public input on the draft 2019 Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan. SCORP is a planning document that identifies outdoor…
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John Peebles transitions to brokerage in Colliers International’s Columbia office
June 27, 2019
After starting with Colliers as a research intern, John Peebles has transitioned to a Brokerage Associate and industrial specialist, joining the Columbia industrial team of Chuck Salley, SIOR, Dave Mathews,…
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Experienced agent joins William Means Real Estate team
June 27, 2019
Charleston native Bonnie Geer has joined the team of agents at William Means Real Estate, one of the oldest real estate companies in Charleston and an exclusive affiliate of Christie’s…
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2018-2019 Rotarian of Year announced
June 27, 2019
Blake DuBose (right in photo), immediate past president of Capital Rotary, receives a plaque from current president Philip Flynn after being named the club’s Rotarian of the Year for 2018-2019.…
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Paul Harris Plus-Five recognition
June 27, 2019
Capital Rotary president Philip Flynn recognizes at-large director and service chair Neda Beal for continuing Rotary Foundation donations that support world understanding and peace programs. Beal is now a Paul…
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Capital Rotary’s leadership transition
June 27, 2019
Capital Rotary saluted its outgoing president and swore-in 2019-2020 officers and directors at a club assembly June 26. In photo, incoming president Abby Naas recognizes Philip Flynn’s 2018-2019 service with…
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Infinity Marketing welcomes three summer interns, furthering team capabilities
June 27, 2019
Infinity Marketing, a full-service marketing agency in the Upstate, is pleased to have Sam Jacobus, Rachel Seay and Zach Fahnle as interns for the summer, reinforcing the team’s productivity and…
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Collins & Lacy announces workers’ compensation Inn of Court
June 27, 2019
Stanford E. Lacy American Inn of Court holds banquet and business meeting in Columbia Collins & Lacy launched the Stanford E. Lacy American Inn of Court on Tuesday, June 18th…
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ROI Commercial announces multiple transactions
June 27, 2019
ROI Commercial is pleased to announce the following recently completed commercial real estate transactions by broker and principal George Meetze: Represented J & K Property Holdings, LLC in the purchase…
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Honors College Grad joins Rotary
June 27, 2019
Sponsor Neda Beal fixes a Rotary pin on Sean Powers’ lapel, symbolizing the recent University of South Carolina Honors College graduate’s induction into Capital Rotary club. Powers earned his BA…
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Navy will access surface warfare technologies through OTA partnership with industry consortium
June 27, 2019
CHARLESTON, SC – Advanced Technology International (ATI) was awarded a new Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) by the Naval Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) to build and manage a naval surface…
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SC Ports Authority reports 10% volume growth, receives new cranes
June 26, 2019
South Carolina Ports Authority reported its strongest May on record, with 204,457 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) handled last month. Fiscal year-to-date TEU volume is up 9.7%, with 2,192,689 TEUs…
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South Carolina federal sponsors sea turtle’s recovery at SC aquarium
June 26, 2019
South Carolina Federal Credit Union announces the arrival of Blue, a 206 lb., adult male loggerhead sea turtle who is being rehabbed at the South Carolina Aquarium Sea Turtle Care…
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Advertisement of vacancies on various boards and commissions
June 26, 2019The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill several vacancies on the following boards and commissions. City Center Partnership Seeking 1(one) Applicant for Appointment. The purpose of the Board…
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Senator Scott accepting applications for Service Academy nominations
June 26, 2019
U.S. Senator Tim Scott’s (R-SC) 2019 Military Academy Nomination Application is now open. The Office of Sen. Scott will be accepting applications through Friday, October 18th, 2019 at 5:00 PM. Candidates…
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Powdersville High’s Leslie Martin named 2019 South Carolina history teacher of the year
June 26, 2019
Leslie Martin, a teacher at Powdersville High School in Anderson School District One, has been named the 2019 South Carolina History Teacher of the Year by the Gilder Lehrman Institute…
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CresCom Bank welcomes Elizabeth Ramirez as assistant Vice President and Branch Manager
June 26, 2019
CresCom Bank, the second largest community bank in North and South Carolina, is pleased to introduce Elizabeth Ramirez to the CresCom Bank team as Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager. In…
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SCRA announces seven new client companies
June 26, 2019
South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announced the recent acceptance of six Client Companies into its entrepreneurial program, SC Launch. Client Companies are provided mentoring and grants and may be eligible for investments from SC…
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The Charleston Museum renovates its Becoming Americans: Charleston in the Revolutionary War permanent exhibit
June 26, 2019
Just in time for Carolina Day (June 28) and the 4th of July, The Charleston Museum is pleased to announce the renovation of its Becoming Americans: Charleston in the Revolutionary War permanent exhibit.…
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“The Greatest Showman” coming to South Carolina State Fair July 12
June 26, 2019
The South Carolina State Fair will present a free outdoor showing of “The Greatest Showman” July 12 on the fairgrounds, 1200 Rosewood Drive. The 2017 film starring Hugh Jackman and…
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Carolina Nephrology announces expansion to Gaffney, South Carolina
June 26, 2019
Upstate Nephrology Practice Expands Services Into New Market Carolina Nephrology, a top provider for patient kidney care, is excited to announce their expansion to Cherokee Medical Center in Gaffney, South…
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Lexington District One approves 2019–2020 budget
June 26, 2019Lexington County School District One administrators presented a third reading of the district’s 2019–2020 general fund operating budget at a public hearing held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 25,…
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Richland Two now accepting nominations for the 2019 Order of the Flame awards
June 26, 2019
Richland Two has now opened the application process for the 2019 Richland Two Order of the Flame Awards. The Richland Two Order of the Flame was established by the Richland…
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Secretary of State offers free Notary Public seminars across South Carolina
June 26, 2019
Secretary of State Mark Hammond is offering eight free regional notary public seminars this summer and fall for all South Carolina notaries and those interested in becoming a notary. The…
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East Cooper Meals on Wheels launches campaign to address barriers to fresh fruit and vegetables among the homebound
June 26, 2019
Donations to be doubled by area developer According to a study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, very few Americans, just one in 10, eat the recommended amount…
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East Cooper Medical Center celebrates expanded services on Daniel Island
June 26, 2019
East Cooper Medical Center celebrated expanded services on Daniel Island. The East Cooper Medical Group held a ribbon cutting ceremony at 880 Island Park Drive on Tuesday for its new…
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