3 Ways Identity Thieves Steal Your Tax Refund and How to Prevent It

  February 22, 2019

By South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis   That time of year has come: Tax season. While you may have just started preparing your tax returns, identity thieves have been gearing…

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Time poses problem for setting boundaries

  February 22, 2019

David Ballard works for the state’s Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office as a professional land surveyor examining county boundaries, but the passage of time can complicate that job. Ballard (shown…

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Denise Beers-Kiepper joins leadership team at OTO Development

  February 22, 2019

OTO Development, part of The Johnson Group, has appointed Denise Beers-Kiepper as Vice President of Human Resources. She is tasked with leading and developing the Spartanburg-based hotelier’s human resources team,…

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Joyner Commercial announces February transactions

  February 22, 2019

Month of February 2019 – Joyner Commercial, the Commercial Division of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner Realtors®, announced the following transactions completed by its team of commercial real estate…

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Small Business Development Council to host workshop – March 5

  February 22, 2019

The South Carolina Small Business Development Council will host a workshop focused on growth and hard business discussions on Tuesday, March 5. The session will be focused on growth and…

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Old Cigar Warehouse hosts Venue Showcase

  February 22, 2019

The Old Cigar Warehouse will be hosting a venue showcase on February 21st. From 4-7p.m., the space will be set up as a mock ceremony and reception so engaged couples…

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Joyner Commercial announces February transactions

  February 22, 2019

Month of February 2019 – Joyner Commercial, the Commercial Division of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner Realtors®, announced the following transactions completed by its team of commercial real estate…

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Posted in: upstatebizsc   Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move

Audition for Roald Dahl’s Matilda

  February 22, 2019

Town Theatre is thrilled to bring the magic of Roald Dahl’s Matilda to its stage this summer. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this story of an…

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Posted in: midlandsbiz   Category: on-the-move, the-arts

3 Ways Identity Thieves Steal Your Tax Refund and How to Prevent It

  February 22, 2019

By South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis   That time of year has come: Tax season. While you may have just started preparing your tax returns, identity thieves have been gearing…

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Posted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc   Category: banking-and-finance, government, on-the-move

Denise Beers-Kiepper joins leadership team at OTO Development

  February 22, 2019

OTO Development, part of The Johnson Group, has appointed Denise Beers-Kiepper as Vice President of Human Resources. She is tasked with leading and developing the Spartanburg-based hotelier’s human resources team,…

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Posted in: upstatebizsc   Category: hospitality, on-the-move

Old Cigar Warehouse hosts Venue Showcase

  February 22, 2019

The Old Cigar Warehouse will be hosting a venue showcase on February 21st. From 4-7p.m., the space will be set up as a mock ceremony and reception so engaged couples…

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Posted in: upstatebizsc   Category: business-services, on-the-move

Time poses problem for setting boundaries

  February 22, 2019

David Ballard works for the state’s Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office as a professional land surveyor examining county boundaries, but the passage of time can complicate that job. Ballard (shown…

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Posted in: midlandsbiz   Category: non-profit, on-the-move

Charleston Symphony announces 2019-2020 season

  February 21, 2019

The Charleston Symphony announced the launch of their 2019-2020 season, calling it “their most ambitious season of music yet.” The CSO’s 83rd season will celebrate the numerous contributions of our city’s own…

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SC Works Trident launches new website

  February 21, 2019

SC Works Trident, a workforce development program servicing Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties, has launched an-all new website, now live at www.tridentscworks.org. With an upgraded look and expanded features, the…

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SCRA & SC Launch celebrate $1 billion in follow-on funding for SC-based companies

  February 21, 2019

SCRA, a public, non-profit corporation that fuels South Carolina’s innovation economy, celebrated a milestone of $1 billion of follow-on capital secured by Client Companies in the SC Launch Program. SC Launch, SCRA’s…

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Charleston Distilling expanding operations in Charleston County

  February 21, 2019

$4.2 million investment will include new distillation capabilities and more Charleston Distilling announced a $4.2 million investment in its Charleston County operations. The expansion is projected to create an additional…

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District hires six contractors for 38 building plan projects

  February 20, 2019

At its Feb. 19, 2019 meeting, the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees awarded construction management at risk contracts for 38 upcoming school construction, additions or repairs projects…

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Greenlink Fare Free Day and gallery viewing March 1

  February 20, 2019

Greenlink is partnering with the Jolley Foundation and the Piedmont Health Foundation to offer Fare Free Friday on Friday, March 1. This special Fare Free Friday is designed to coincide…

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Lockheed Martin to host 2019 Code Quest Competition

  February 20, 2019

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will host its annual Code Quest competition on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at various sites worldwide, including its Greenville, S.C. facility. High schools from across the…

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Three Mashburn projects receive Golden Nail Award

  February 20, 2019

On Wednesday, February 20th, Mashburn Construction celebrated three of their recent projects being recognized at the 5th Annual Columbia Impact Awards hosted by the Columbia Chamber of Commerce. Experience Columbia SC, Hall’s…

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Blackbaud Institute releases 2018 Charitable Giving Report

  February 20, 2019

Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the world’s leading cloud software company powering social good, announced the release of the 2018 Charitable Giving Report by the Blackbaud Institute for Philanthropic Impact™. The seventh annual report, which…

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Choice Hotels to develop new Cambria Hotel in Spartanburg

  February 20, 2019

  Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) has signed an agreement with NIAM Investments to develop a six-story, 119-room Cambria Hotel in Spartanburg, S.C. The upscale hotel is slated to open in summer…

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The QM Group expanding Orangeburg County operations

  February 20, 2019

$9.5 million investment to accommodate continued growth The Quality Model Group of companies (The QM Group) today announced an expansion of its existing Orangeburg County plastic injection molding operations. The…

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Jack Porter hires Mary Dunlap as Marketing Manager

  February 20, 2019

Jack Porter, an environmental design group, specializing in branded sports environments, interactive experiential design, and graphic and exhibit implementation, adds Mary Dunlap as the firm’s Marketing Manager. Dunlap is responsible…

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