Cardinal Crossing, Forest Acres’ first-ever mixed-use community
May 22, 2019The Beach Company announced details for Cardinal Crossing, the first-ever mixed-use community in the highly sought-after Forest Acres neighborhood in Columbia, S.C. Plans for the development include diverse retail and dining options…
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SCFB successfully advocates for farmers in Duke rate increase case
May 22, 2019
The South Carolina Public Service Commission issued a ruling on Duke Energy Progress’ proposed rate increase on Tuesday. South Carolina Farm Bureau President Harry Ott and other Farm Bureau members…
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SC Human Affairs Commission commemorates Mother Emanuel Nine
May 22, 2019
The South Carolina Human Affairs Commission will commemorate the Mother Emanuel Nine Day Remembrance on June 4, 2019, to honor the victims of one of the most horrific tragedies in…
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Honors for longtime Rotarian
May 22, 2019
Longtime Rotarian Gene Oliver (left in photo) has been recognized by Capital Rotary for 55 years of membership in the service club. President Philip Flynn also honored Oliver as a…
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SCACAA recognizes Ryan Bean with merit and communications awards
May 22, 2019The South Carolina Association of County Agricultural Agents (SCACAA) recognized Clemson Extension Area Forestry Agent Ryan Bean in the areas of programming and communications during its annual meeting held May…
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Eastover Solar launching Richland County solar project
May 22, 2019
Utility-scale solar developer investing $80 million in Eastover solar farm Eastover Solar – a wholly owned subsidiary of Community Energy, an experienced utility-scale solar project developer – announced plans to…
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The Falls at Meehan breaks ground on expansion, Phase Three to include townhomes, community pool
May 22, 2019
The Falls at Meehan has officially broken ground on its next phase, which includes townhomes, a community pool and playground area. Currently under construction, the townhomes are available for purchase…
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Donate2it keeps Charleston moving with $25,000 goal
May 22, 2019
Local Crowdfunding Platform Partnered With Charleston Moves for Mobility Month Donate2it, the Lowcountry’s local crowdfunding solution, recently partnered with Charleston Moves to help the bike, pedestrian and public transit advocacy…
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Tri-County Electric Cooperative unveils Tri-County Global Industrial Site
May 22, 2019Economic development on the I-26 corridor between Orangeburg and Columbia is getting a major boost with the opening of the new Tri-County Global Industrial Site. Tri-County Electric Cooperative in partnership…
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National Salvation Week Schedule of Events May 20-26
May 22, 2019
The Salvation Army of the Midlands is celebrating National Salvation Army Week this week through Sunday, May 26. Throughout the week, several events will be hosted as a way for…
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Turner Padget adds Workers’ Compensation attorney in Greenville
May 22, 2019
Turner Padget announces the addition of Alan G. Jones as a Greenville- based associate in the firm’s Litigation and Workers’ Compensation Practices. “Alan is an experienced and talented attorney, and…
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The COMET and the National Park Service partner to transport people to Congaree National Park to see fireflies
May 21, 2019
The COMET and the National Park Service has formed a partnership to transport area residents and visitors to the Congaree National Park as a trial on Friday, May 24, 2019,…
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East Cooper Medical Center recognizes nurse Olivia Burgess
May 21, 2019East Cooper Medical Center is proud to recognize Olivia Burgess, RN as the newest Daisy RN Award Winner. Burgess began her nursing career at East Cooper Medical Center in…
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Teachers, other essential workers get home buying help with “Palmetto Heroes”
May 21, 2019Buying a first home is a monumental opportunity in one’s life. Financing this occasion can be challenging and for many—can seem unattainable. Beginning in 2006, The South Carolina State Housing…
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Greenville office building sells
May 21, 2019Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced the sale of 200 Verdae Blvd. in Greenville, South Carolina. The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES), a SC nonprofit…
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K&L Gates’ Charleston office launches law student diversity recruiting program
May 21, 2019
The Charleston office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP has launched its first client partnership diversity recruiting program. The program, entitled, “K&L Gates: The Power of Partnership,” offers a…
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“Girl Scouts Love State Parks” Initiative aims to get every girl outside July 13
May 21, 2019
Girl Scouts of South Carolina-Mountains to Midlands encourages girls to have outdoor experiences in the Upstate and Midlands along with thousands of girls in hundreds of state parks across the United States.…
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Furman’s Music by the Lake Summer Concert Series runs May 23-Aug.1
May 21, 2019
As Director of Bands Leslie W. Hicken enters retirement at Furman University, he will continue to lead the Music by the Lake Summer Concert Series, which begins Thursday, May 23,…
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“Asphalt Works!” workforce development campaign launched by S.C. Asphalt Pavement Association
May 21, 2019
Statewide initiative aims to reenergize asphalt industry and repair S.C. roads In response to an increased need for asphalt workers across the state, the non-profit South Carolina Asphalt Pavement Association…
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Infinity Marketing unveils revamped agency website
May 21, 2019
Infinity Marketing has unveiled its new website, displaying its capabilities and expertise as an integrated marketing agency. The website takes on a new visual direction for an updated look and…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis kicks off National 529 Day observance with $529 College Savings grants
May 21, 2019
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced that South Carolina’s Future Scholar 529 College Savings Plan would once again celebrate National 529 College Savings Day (May 29) with its PalmettoBaby Grant Program.…
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National Engineering & Surveying Group relocates headquarters to Greenville
May 21, 2019The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying is relocating its headquarters to Greenville, South Carolina, from its current location in Seneca, South Carolina. NCEES’ new headquarters will occupy…
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2019 MGC Long Run gives $25,491.60 to the USO South Carolina
May 21, 2019
The MGC Long Run, a 15k, 5k, Virtual 5k and Kids’ Fun Run, raised $25,491.60 for USO South Carolina. For over 77 years, the USO has been the nation’s leading…
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Endeavor welcomes Caroline Trembly
May 21, 2019
Endeavor, a coworking space for creatives, agencies and corporate marketing teams in the heart of downtown Greenville, announced it has hired a summer intern. Caroline Trembly, who will graduate this…
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Immedion announces new Manager of Project Management Practice
May 21, 2019
Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of cloud, data center and managed IT services, announced the promotion of Kevin Phillips to Manager of Project Management Practice. Kevin, who holds an MBA…
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National Engineering & Surveying Group relocates headquarters to Greenville, South Carolina
May 21, 2019
The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying is relocating its headquarters to Greenville, South Carolina, from its current location in Seneca, South Carolina. NCEES’ new headquarters will occupy…
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Wilson Kibler becomes the largest independently operated commercial real estate firm in Columbia
May 21, 2019
Wilson Kibler announced today a rebranding initiative following its separation from its global partner Newmark Knight Frank earlier this year. The commercial real estate firm, which has operated in South Carolina…
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Columbia Taiwanese community celebrates Taiwanese American Heritage Month with Da-Guan Dance Theater performance
May 21, 2019On Wednesday, renown art troupes, Da-Guan Dance Theater, will perform at Dreher High School to celebrate Taiwanese American Heritage Month. The event will begin at 7:00 pm. Free tickets are…
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Amy Whitney joins Countybank as Retail Banking Sales Manager
May 21, 2019
Countybank welcomed Amy Whitney as Retail Banking Sales Manager. Whitney comes to Countybank with more than 16 years in the financial services industry. Whitney’s prior banking expertise includes operational accuracy,…
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NAI Columbia closes ±4.89 acre land sale in West Columbia
May 21, 2019
NAI Columbia announced the sale of ±4.89 acres of land located at 2801 Edmund Highway and Dunbar Road in West Columbia, SC. Broker Lee Bussell, Jr. represented the seller in…
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Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program returns to a county near you
May 20, 2019The Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) returns this summer with the goals of supplementing the diets of low-income seniors with fresh, nutritious produce and supporting South Carolina’s small farmers.…
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Charleston Metro Chamber welcomes Membership Assistant
May 20, 2019
The Charleston Metro Chamber announces Erica Brochu as Membership Assistant. She reports directly to the Chief Development Officer, Adrian Cain. Before joining the Chamber team, Erica worked for the South Carolina…
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CresCom Bank and World Affairs Council of Charleston reward students for analysis of hot topics in global issues
May 20, 2019
At an award ceremony on April 17, 2019, Joe Bonacci, Senior Vice President for CresCom Bank, presented three Charleston County Public High School students with 2019 John M Settle, Sr./World…
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MUSC named to Forbes 2019 list of America’s Best Large Employers
May 20, 2019
Ranks No. 267 of 500 – one of only 22 organizations in Healthcare & Social category The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has been ranked No. 267 out of…
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Summertime is here, and so are popular times to get engaged
May 20, 2019
Broadway at the Beach and Barefoot Landing Offer A Variety Of Memorable Locations To Ask That Important Question The warmer weather is finally here and brings with it the wonderful…
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City allocates additional funding to transit
May 20, 2019
City Council voted to appropriate $425,021 in the General Fund for Greenlink at tonight’s formal City Council meeting, bringing the City’s total funding for transit to $4,187,904 (including contributed services)…
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Top Grossing Movies – May 20, 2019
May 20, 2019
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 05/17/2019 to 05/23/2019 Rank Title Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum 1 3,850 $56,818,067 $56,818,067…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorney Bonnie Lynch graduates from Leadership Greenville
May 20, 2019
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Bonnie Lynch has recently graduated from Leadership Greenville. Founded by the Greenville Chamber of Commerce in 1973, Leadership Greenville is designed to identify and inform…
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Nucor announces capital investment at South Carolina bar mill
May 20, 2019
Nucor Corporation announced a capital investment that will add vacuum degassing to its engineered bar capabilities at its bar mill in Darlington, South Carolina. Adding this capability will enable the…
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a2b Fulfillment adding new facility in Edgefield County
May 20, 2019
Logistics Provider Creating Approximately 21 New Jobs a2b Fulfillment announced plans to add its fourth U.S. location in Edgefield County, creating approximately 21 new jobs. Since 2001, a2b Fulfillment has…
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Local Lowcountry Wells Fargo team members participate in Community Service Super Saturday
May 20, 2019More than 1,300 Wells Fargo team members celebrated National Volunteer Month in April by volunteering 5,000 hours with nearly 90 nonprofits across the Southeast. The mass volunteer effort is part…
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Local Upstate Wells Fargo team members participate in Community Service Super Saturday
May 20, 2019More than 1,300 Wells Fargo team members celebrated National Volunteer Month in April by volunteering 5,000 hours with nearly 90 nonprofits across the Southeast. The mass volunteer effort is part…
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Local Midlands Wells Fargo team members participate in Community Service Super Saturday
May 20, 2019More than 1,300 Wells Fargo team members celebrated National Volunteer Month in April by volunteering 5,000 hours with nearly 90 nonprofits across the Southeast. The mass volunteer effort is part…
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Nine Clawson and Staubes attorneys selected to 2019 Super Lawyers list
May 20, 2019
Nine attorneys from Clawson and Staubes, LLC have been named by Super Lawyers magazine as top attorneys in 2019. Less than five percent of lawyers in North and South Carolina…
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East Cooper Community Outreach launches 30-week campaign for 30th anniversary
May 20, 2019
Local nonprofit celebrates 30 years of giving back after destruction hit the Lowcountry East Cooper Community Outreach (ECCO) launched a 30-week campaign last week to celebrate 30 years of serving…
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Ashley Underwood joins the Augusta Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 20, 2019
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Mary “Ashley” Underwood has joined the company’s Augusta Road office as a sales associate. A Greenville native, Underwood leaves the corporate…
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Adam Garrett joins the Augusta Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 20, 2019
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Adam Garrett has joined the company’s Augusta Road office as a sales associate. A native of Easley, Garrett recently graduated from…
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Brandee Ellis joins the Augusta Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 20, 2019
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Brandee Ellis has joined the company’s Augusta Road office as a sales associate. A native of California, Ellis has called the…
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Rebecca Premo joins the Augusta Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 20, 2019
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Rebecca Premo has joined the company’s Augusta Road office as a sales associate. Premo is a graduate of the University of…
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Cohn Construction Services completes ARAUCO expansion
May 20, 2019
Cohn Construction Services has completed the construction of the ARAUCO Warehouse expansion. The ARAUCO facility features a 101,225 square foot expansion to its existing campus. The new facility includes a…
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