RealOp Investments celebrates its 10th anniversary
March 21, 2019RealOp Investments opened its doors during one of the worst economic downturns of the last half-century with a sole office and sole purpose: to create a unique investment platform for…
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Cybersecurity Legal Institute to show businesses how to guard against a cyberattack – April 4
March 21, 2019Tickets are available at https://uofsclaw.us/cyberlawtix19. The Cybersecurity Legal Institute at the University of South Carolina School of Law is helping businesses learn how to manage cyber risk and be prepared…
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Immedion promotes Dan Logsdon to Site Operations Technical Lead
March 21, 2019Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of cloud, data center and managed IT services, announced that Dan Logsdon has been promoted to Site Operations Technical Lead. In his new role, Dan…
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Local attorney Charlie Patrick announces formation of law practice focusing on small business representation and criminal defense
March 21, 2019Local attorney Charlie Patrick announced the formation of Patrick Law Firm located at 174 East Bay Street, Suite 100, Charleston, SC 29401.Patrick Law Firm opens with a concentration on business…
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TransformSC announces Anderson Mill Elementary School and Sumter Career and Technology Center as newest network schools
March 21, 2019Explores the Benefits of Project-based Learning at 2019 Annual Conference TransformSC, an initiative of the South Carolina Council on Competitiveness (the Council), has announced Anderson Mill Elementary School from Spartanburg…
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Tiffany Clark joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 21, 2019Berkshire 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, 2019Bob 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, 2019The 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, 2019Berkshire 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, 2019Berkshire 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, 2019The 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, 2019Abacus 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, 2019The 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, 2019Berkshire 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, 2019Saturday, 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, 2019Retail 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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Bring Children’s Stories to Life during Annual Augusta Baker’s Dozen Celebration
March 20, 2019Each spring, the worlds of storytelling and children’s literature fuse during Augusta Baker’s Dozen. Richland Library is celebrating 33 years of the annual storytelling event, and we’re welcoming award-winning illustrator…
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SC State awarded over $400,000 to build its capacity to compete for research funds
March 20, 2019SC State has been awarded $404,992 by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA). The funds will support the implementation of technical assistance workshops for faculty at…
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SCDOT names Justin Powell new Deputy Secretary for Finance & Administration
March 20, 2019Secretary of Transportation Christy Hall has selected Justin Powell to assume the duties of Deputy Secretary for Finance & Administration for the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT). Powell has…
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2019 spring foreign language classes start March 25th, open for registration at Upstate International
March 20, 2019Upstate International Foreign language classes start next week, providing the opportunity to learn any of the 13 languages offered. Classes offered this spring include American Sign Language, Chinese, Portuguese, Greek, Hebrew, Russian, English, French,…
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Lisa Vance joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Spartanburg
March 20, 2019Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Lisa Vance as a residential sales agent to its Spartanburg office. Lisa joins Coldwell Banker Caine with real estate experience and success in multiple markets.…
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42nd Annual Cooper River Bridge Run announces Benefitfocus as a presenting sponsor
March 20, 2019The Cooper River Bridge Run is pleased to announce Benefitfocus as a Presenting Sponsor for the race. Benefitfocus has committed to a three-year sponsorship and will serve as a dual presenting sponsor alongside Harris Teeter until…
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March Madness fun at the State Museum all week!
March 20, 2019Superhero Saturday, March 23 Guests are invited to dress up as their favorite superhero to experience the museum’s blockbuster, Hall of Heroes. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. special superheros will…
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Trinity Partners grows Columbia portfolio, team
March 20, 2019Trinity Partners is off to a strong start in Columbia, South Carolina. After less than six months in the South Carolina capital, the commercial real estate team comprises 19 industry…
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Jeff Helvey promoted to Director of Solid Waste Services of BLE
March 20, 2019Senior Engineer Jeff Helvey, P.E., has been selected to lead the Solid Waste Services Division at Bunnell Lammons Engineering (BLE). As BLE’s Director of Solid Waste Services, Mr. Helvey will…
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Red Rose Festival Photography Contest – 2019 call to artists
March 20, 2019Red Rose Festival Photography Contest & Exhibition sponsored by the Lancaster County Council of the Arts will take part with the annual Red Rose Festival on May 19/20, 2017 downtown…
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Turner Padget adds new attorneys and continues firmwide growth efforts
March 20, 2019Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced the addition of three new attorneys. William S. “Wilson” Jackson IV joins as an associate in the firm’s Insurance Litigation practice and is…
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First phase of Gonzalez Gardens Community Redevelopment begins
March 20, 2019The first phase of construction on a new multi-family development on the former Gonzales Gardens site has begun that will incorporate a mixed-income living environment. The 15.56 acre property is…
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Second USC Student Eyes Global Grant Scholarship
March 20, 2019The Class of 2020’s Grace Cooney is the second University of South Carolina student asking Capital Rotary Club to endorse her application for a Global Grant Scholarship. Cooney (shown in…
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Bayne honored by SC Lawyers Weekly; named “Lawyer of the Year”
March 20, 2019McAngus Goudelock & Courie, a regional insurance defense firm, is pleased to announce that attorney Brett Bayne was honored at an event hosted bySC Lawyers Weekly at the Francis Marion Hotel…
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Five Points Foundation wraps up 37th annual St. Pat’s in Five Points
March 20, 2019On Saturday, March 16, 2019, Five Points welcomed approximately 37,000 people to their perennial St. Pat’s in Five Points celebration. An event breakdown is below: An event breakdown is below:…
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Upstate SC Alliance promotes Metcalf to Senior Business Recruiter
March 20, 2019The Upstate SC Alliance has promoted Marc Metcalf to Senior Business Recruitment Officer. The Alliance is a regional economic development organization whose mission is to position the 10-county Upstate region to…
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Ellipsis Technologies receives SC Launch, Inc. investment
March 20, 2019Ellipsis Technologies recently received a $100,000 investment from SC Launch, Inc. The Greenville-based company was accepted into SCRA’s entrepreneurial program, SC Launch, in December 2015 and received the first investment,…
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Construction on Pavilions at Centennial Park moving rapidly
March 20, 2019Construction on the Pavilions at Centennial Park is moving along rapidly. With the cooperation of the Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina and their trade partners, the project is…
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Former journalist Angela Rogers joins NP Strategy; Expands media relations services
March 20, 2019NP Strategy added another veteran news reporter to the firm’s team with the addition of former journalist Angela Rogers. Rogers, a reliable, trusted storyteller has spent nearly half a decade…
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The Greenville Tech Foundation joins A Community Thrives
March 20, 2019The Greenville Tech Foundation is competing for grant money in A Community Thrives, a nationwide program focused on helping organizations by shining a national spotlight on their community building initiatives.…
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Volunteer celebrated for his 44 years in education
March 20, 2019Rarely do surprise birthday celebrations come as a surprise to the honoree. More often than not, someone accidentally lets the cat out of the bag. On one Sunday in February,…
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Ryan Welch, SIOR and R. Milton Thomas, SIOR of Lee & Associates Charleston represented the landlord in the lease of 50,000 SF of industrial space in Charleston, SC
March 20, 2019Ryan Welch, SIOR and R. Milton Thomas, SIOR of Lee & Associates Charleston represented the Landlord, Charleston Regional Investments, LLC in the lease of 50,000 SF of industrial space located…
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Ronald McDonald House Comforts Families
March 20, 2019Capital Rotary Club members on March 20 heard how Columbia’s Ronald McDonald House works to comfort families that have to be away from home while dealing with a child’s medical…
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Crawford Strategy welcomes Joanna Scott as PR senior account executive
March 19, 2019Crawford Strategy, a full-service marketing and branding agency, recently welcomed Joanna Scott as a senior public relations account executive. In this role, Scott develops positive and strategic editorial coverage for clients…
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RealtyLink and COR3 Design announce a new office location
March 19, 2019RealtyLink, LLC announced today that the firm’s corporate headquarters is moving to a new location in downtown Greenville, South Carolina. The move will help the commercial real estate developer’s need…
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Top Grossing Movies – March 18, 2019
March 19, 2019Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 03/15/2019 to 03/21/2019 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Captain Marvel PG13 Disney 2 4,310 $67,988,130 $264,884,063 2…
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Jonathan Klett joins American Red Cross Upstate SC Chapter board of directors
March 19, 2019Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Jonathan Klett has joined the American Red Cross Upstate SC Chapter board of directors. The Upstate SC Chapter of the American Red Cross serves Abbeville, Greenville, Spartanburg,…
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