Bob Jones University hosts third annual Human Genetics Symposium
March 25, 2019
Bob Jones University and the Greenwood Genetic Center will host a human genetics symposium Friday, March 29, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Levinson Hall on the BJU campus. The…
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Money Smart Week comes to CCPL March 30-April 6
March 25, 2019
Need help mastering your money management skills? Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) is participating in Money Smart Week (MSW), a national campaign that offers free events to help consumers better manage their…
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Michael Dawson named Broker-in-Charge of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS new Spartanburg office
March 25, 2019
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Michael Dawson has been named Broker-in-Charge of the company’s newest office in Spartanburg. The new location expands the company’s office count…
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SC Ports Authority reports record February volume
March 25, 2019
South Carolina Ports Authority reported the strongest February container volume in its history and nearly 12 percent fiscal year-over-year growth SCPA moved 178,131 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEU) during the…
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Creston Dental opens 3 new offices in the Columbia area
March 25, 2019
Affordable Dental Care and Oral Health Education for Patients of All Ages Creston Dental & Braces, a kids-focused family dental practice, will be opening its doors to the Columbia community…
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Charleston Farmers Market to begin 2019 season Saturday, April 13
March 25, 2019The Charleston Farmers Market will return to Marion Square to begin its 2019 season on Saturday, April 13, operating from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Weekly Saturday markets will continue…
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DHEC partners with veterinarians to offer low-cost rabies vaccinations
March 25, 2019
Several South Carolina veterinarians are partnering with the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) this spring to help pet owners protect themselves, their families, communities and pets from…
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Hooked Seafood opening in downtown Charleston
March 25, 2019
Opening Tuesday, March 26, 2019 in the heart of downtown is the highly anticipated restaurant Hooked Seafood, located at 24 North Market St, Charleston, SC. Hooked is the delicious collaboration from…
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PC student’s artwork challenges, Heals
March 25, 2019An exhibit featuring the artwork of Presbyterian College senior art major Lauren Adkins, of Simpsonville, S.C., is now on display at the Elizabeth Stone Harper Gallery. The exhibit will run…
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Sen. Cory Booker to serve as SC State commencement speaker
March 25, 2019
SC State University will hold its spring Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 10, at 6 p.m. at the Oliver C. Dawson Stadium. New Jersey senator and 2020 presidential candidate, Cory…
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Top Grossing Movies – March 25, 2019
March 25, 2019
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 03/22/2019 to 03/28/2019 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Us R Universal 1 3,741 $71,117,625 $71,117,625 2 Captain…
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Charleston Harbor deepening included in President’s budget
March 25, 2019
The Charleston Harbor Deepening Project to 52 feet received a $138 million allocation in the President’s Fiscal Year 2020 Budget announced last week. The project is now eligible to receive…
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Elizabeth Gibbes appointed honorary consul of Germany
March 25, 2019
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP announced that Elizabeth Gibbes has been appointed honorary consul of Germany for South Carolina. In this role, she will help represent the interests of…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd tops Bond Buyer list for 2018
March 25, 2019
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Public Finance practice group closed over $1.5 billion of bond transactions in 2018, placing the firm first among South Carolina law firms for overall volume, according to…
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AnMed Health Honea Path Family Medicine breaks ground on $1.1 million addition
March 22, 2019Primary care providers and staff at AnMed Health Honea Path Family Medicine, located at 21 South Shirley Avenue, broke ground on a $1.1 million expansion March 19 that will…
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Former Probate Judge Munford Scott joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
March 22, 2019
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomed J. Munford Scott, Jr. to the firm. Munford joins the Florence office as Special Counsel and represents clients in the areas of probate law, tax and…
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Small Business Alliance hosts Caffeinated Conversations: Making the Most of Your Advertising Dollars – March 27
March 22, 2019Join United Way’s Small Business Alliance on Wednesday, March 27 at 7:45 a.m. for Caffeinated Conversations with a panel of local experts in the marketing and advertising industry. The panel…
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15 for 15: Infinity Marketing brings excellence to service marketing with SIA Award wins
March 22, 2019
Infinity Marketing has won 15 Service Industry Advertising (SIA) Awards for projects ranging in video production, web development and social media. Every Infinity submission received recognition, bringing the firm’s total…
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NAMIWalks coming to Finlay Park May 4
March 22, 2019Help end the stigma around mental illness and save the date for NAMIWalks on May 4 in Finlay Park at 930 Laurel St. in downtown Columbia. Onsite registration is at…
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The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament returns to Columbia this week for the first time in almost 50 years
March 22, 2019It’s great to have March Madness in Columbia. This weekend, the tournament is returning to Columbia for the first time in almost 50 years. Remember, tourism is up 50% in…
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Sistercare receiving USC’s Community Partner Award
March 22, 2019
10th Annual Stand Up Carolina Hero Awards Banquet on March 26th The Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention & Prevention (SAVIP) office at the University of South Carolina unanimously chose Sistercare…
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Quackenbush Architect Robyn Rogers Named to The State’s 2019 “20 Under 40” Class
March 22, 2019Robyn Fisher Rogers, AIA, LEED Green Associate Architect at Quackenbush Architects + Planners, has been named by The State newspaper to its “20 Under 40” class for 2019, for her…
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Fisher Phillips attorneys named to BTI’s Client Service All Stars
March 22, 2019
Fisher Phillips announces that two of the firm’s labor and employment attorneys have been chosen as legal “Client Service All-Stars” by the BTI Consulting Group. Michael R. Galey, a partner…
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Greenville Chamber names Kopis its Small Business of the Month
March 22, 2019
Kopis, a leading software development company, was honored with the Greenville Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business of the Month Thursday. Founded in 1999, Kopis has deep roots in the South…
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Kimberly R. Lyons, Ph.D., joins SC Asphalt Pavement Association as Technical Director
March 22, 2019
The South Carolina Asphalt Pavement Association (SCAPA) announced that Kimberly R. Lyons, Ph.D. has joined SCAPA as the Technical Director. Prior to joining SCAPA, Dr. Lyons served as Geotechnical Project…
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Tiffany Clark joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 21, 2019
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Tiffany Clark has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Born & raised in Greenville, Tiffany knows the…
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Colonial Life recognizes top customer service employees
March 21, 2019Fifty-one Columbia-based employees of Colonial Life and Unum were recently recognized for superior customer service. The group selected for the company’s prestigious Aspire program was chosen from more than…
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Caldwell Commercial listing for lease | 2143 Dorchester Rd, North Charleston, SC
March 21, 2019
Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Bob Evans of Caldwell Commercial announce their listing at 2143 Dorchester Rd, North Charleston, SC. With 2 available suites that offer executive suites and flex space,…
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South Carolina Football Hall of Fame honors USofC’s Harold White with its 2019 Humanitarian of the Year Award
March 21, 2019The South Carolina Football Hall of Fame (SCFHOF) has posthumously named Harold White its 2019 Humanitarian of the Year Award recipient. The annual honor is presented to encourage the type…
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SCAEOP announces award recipients
March 21, 2019
The South Carolina Association of Educational Office Professionals (SCAEOP) recognized their Educational Administrator of the Year, Office Professional of the Year and Student Scholarship recipients at its recent annual conference.…
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Alyssa Dill joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 21, 2019
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Alyssa Dill has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Born in sunny Orlando, Florida, Dill moved to…
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Danielle Porter joins the Pleasantburg office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 21, 2019
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Danielle Porter has joined the company’s Pleasantburg office as a sales associate. Porter is originally from New Hampshire and worked as…
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Commissioner’s Cup BBQ Cook-off and Festival returns to State Farmers Market
March 21, 2019
The 8th annual Commissioner’s Cup BBQ Cook-off and Festival, one of the Midlands’ most anticipated events of the year, returns to the State Farmers Market on Saturday, March 23 from…
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Dermatology and Laser Center of Charleston sponsors Shade Structure for Oakland Elementary School
March 21, 2019The Oakland Elementary School in West Ashley will soon have a built-in sun protection for students and teachers, thanks to a new permanent shade structure. The structure, funded by a…
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Emmanuel Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ breaks ground on new addition for members
March 21, 2019Hill Construction and Talmage Architects joined Bishop Rickie Jackson and members of Emmanuel Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ to break ground on their new Family Life Center. Located…
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William Jeter completes CFP certification
March 21, 2019
Abacus Planning Group, Inc. announced that William R. Jeter has completed all requirements for the CFP® credential. The CFP® marks identify those individuals who have met the rigorous experience and…
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Joint Resolution on establishing process for the sale of Santee Cooper gets first reading
March 21, 2019
The South Carolina House gave first reading to a Joint Resolution to authorize the Public Service Authority Evaluation and Recommendation Committee to receive and approve offers to purchase state-owned utility…
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Krista Ligon joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 21, 2019
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Krista Ligon has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. As a native of Greenville, Ligon knows the…
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Curing Kids Cancer Fire Truck Pull moves to Lady Street
March 21, 2019
Saturday, April 6 at 1200 Lady St. Curing Kids Cancer and the Columbia Fire Department are teaming up with Mayor Steve Benjamin for the sixth annual Fire Truck Pull. The…
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Clemson natural resource scientists honored for research efforts
March 21, 2019A pair of scientists working to foster wildlife and natural resources conservation in South Carolina and beyond have garnered recognition as this year’s top researchers in Clemson University’s College of…
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New CBD wellness shop opens on Devine
March 21, 2019
Retail location sells oils, topicals, edibles and pet treats Vereci, a Columbia-based wellness shop, opened a brick-and-mortar retail location at 2323 Devine Street on Monday, March 11, 2019. Vereci’s expert…
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West Columbia donates retired fire department air packs to Lexington School District Two’s Innovation Center
March 21, 2019West Columbia City Council recognized Lexington School District Two’s Innovation Center teacher David Crossland and students for their efforts in training future firefighters. The City has supported the innovative program…
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All-state musicians harmonize with the best
March 21, 2019Lexington District One student musicians joined a prestigious group of performers this month to learn from and play with the best. Students from middle and high school bands auditioned for…
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Robinson Gray member Bobby Stepp honored at Leadership in Law awards
March 21, 2019
Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC is pleased to announce Bobby Stepp was honored at the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2019 Leadership in Law awards dinner held Friday, March 15,…
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Legendary Sugar Hill Gang and the Furious Five added to World Famous Hip-Hop Family Day Festival lineup
March 21, 2019
Love, Peace & Hip-Hop is proud to announce two major additions to its festival lineup for the seventh Annual World Famous Hip-Hop Family Day on Saturday, April 13. The legendary…
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Lexington District One finalizes Beechwood Middle zoning plan
March 21, 2019
Beechwood Middle opens August 2019 At the March 19, 2019 Board Meeting of the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees, the board approved attendance lines for Beechwood Middle…
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Mark Cartin joins CBRE’s Columbia, SC, office as Vice President, Valuation & Advisory Services
March 21, 2019
CBRE announced that Mark Cartin has joined the firm as Vice President, Valuation & Advisory Services. He is based in Columbia, SC. “We’re very excited to welcome Mark to our…
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Lexington District One moves ahead with Lexington Middle School relocation
March 21, 2019
On Tuesday during its March 19, 2019 Board Meeting the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees accepted the administration’s recommendation to enter into option agreements related to land…
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Landmark Property Sale
March 21, 2019
Carolina Commercial, LLC congratulates Dunston Powell, CCIM and William Moore on the sale of the former Hot Wheels Skating Center on Folly Road in Charleston, SC. Carolina Commercial represented John…
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SouthCon Building Group promotes Brandon Needham to Senior Project Manager
March 21, 2019
SouthCon Building Group, a full-service general contractor based in Mount Pleasant, has promoted Brandon Needham to Senior Project Manager. Needham joined the SouthCon staff in 2014 as a Project Manager.…
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