SCC to host Economic Visionaries Celebration: Last call for company nominations, due on Feb. 1
January 22, 2019
Spartanburg Community College will celebrate the contributions of Upstate businesses at the annual Economic Visionaries Gala on March 21 at the Spartanburg Marriott. Four Upstate companies from Spartanburg, Union and…
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Nelson Mullins awards Diversity Scholarship to UGA law student
January 22, 2019
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP has awarded a Diversity Scholarship to Sydney Hamer, a law student at the University of Georgia School of Law. Hamer will receive a $10,000…
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Nelson Mullins awards Diversity Scholarship to USC law student
January 22, 2019
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP has awarded a Diversity Scholarship to Elaine Yap, a law student at University of South Carolina School of Law. Yap will receive a $10,000…
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RealtyLink completes funding of its first real estate investment fund
January 22, 2019RealtyLink, LLC, a full-service commercial real estate developer, announces the funding completion of the first RealtyLink Fund. The Fund is comprised of five properties with 100% occupancy in retail shopping…
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Southern First reports results for 2018
January 22, 2019Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for Southern First Bank, today reported net income available to common shareholders of $5.8 million, or $0.75 per diluted share, for the…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Local meeting venue with established team ready to serve
January 22, 2019Same great team and amenities now under new ownership. Open for business! Cooperative Conference Center, formally Columbia Conference Center, is operational and ready to be your event venue of choice.…
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Associates on the rise at Stevens & Wilkinson
January 22, 2019Stevens & Wilkinson (S&W), a full-service architecture, engineering and interior design firm, announced the promotion of five key team members at its Columbia, S.C. office. “Promotions are always cause for…
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Air Force cadets fly high with scholarship
January 22, 2019After winning an Air Force scholarship, Lexington District One students Collin Davis and Heath McDonald will take to the skies this year. Davis, a senior at River Bluff High, and…
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Military expert receives South Carolina’s highest award
January 22, 2019By Chris Carter COLUMBIA, S.C. – Col. (Ret.) W. Thomas Smith Jr. received the ORDER OF THE PALMETTO, the highest award presented by the State of South Carolina, Jan.…
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Jackson hires Josh Harm as account representative
January 22, 2019Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has hired Josh Harm as an account representative. Harm comes to Jackson from VantagePoint Marketing where…
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SCC welcomes Caroline Sexton as Director of Grants
January 22, 2019
Spartanburg Community College recently welcomed Caroline Sexton as the director of grants. In this role, Sexton is responsible for planning, writing, securing and managing all grant funding for the college…
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Greenville Triumph SC signs former Clemson midfielder Paul Clowes
January 22, 2019
Former Clemson midfielder Paul Clowes has signed to play for the Greenville Triumph Soccer Club in its inaugural season, pending league and federation approval. “It’s this new group of players and…
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NAI Earle Furman announces new Commercial Housing Solutions
January 22, 2019
NAI Earle Furman, a leading full-service commercial real estate firm, announced it has launched a new specialized division called Commercial Housing Solutions. The Commercial Housing Solutions team provides companies with…
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Myers named managing partner at Moore Taylor Law Firm, P.A.
January 22, 2019Moore Taylor Law Firm, P.A. announces that Stanley L. Myers, Sr. has been named as the firm’s managing partner, effective January 1, 2019. Myers succeeds James Edward Bradley as managing…
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Third Annual Tacos & Tequila Fiesta coming back to Greenville
January 22, 2019The third annual Tacos & Tequila Fiesta, presented by Lunazul 100% Agave Tequila, is coming back to downtown Greenville. Produced by High Spirits Events, this high-energy is set to take…
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The Cliffs names Corbett Rourk executive chef of The Cliffs at Glassy
January 22, 2019The Cliffs is pleased to announce Chef Corbett Rourk has been named executive chef of The Cliffs at Glassy, located just outside Greenville. In this role he leads the culinary…
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Bobbitt expands Columbia office to meet increasing demand for commercial design build services
January 22, 2019Bobbitt Design Build recently moved its South Carolina headquarters to a new location at 1927 Thurmond Mall Blvd, Suite #102, near downtown Columbia. Outgrowing its previous facility, Bobbitt required a…
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Infinity Marketing unveils new website for Greenwood Capital
January 22, 2019Infinity Marketing has launched a refreshed website for its client, Greenwood Capital. Greenwood Capital’s website was revamped with an optimized user experience that reflects the local and global aspects of…
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ROI Commercial sells retail building on Sunset Boulevard, Lexington
January 22, 2019ROI Commercial, LLC, Principal and Broker, Sherri C. Burriss, sold a 7500 square foot building at 5076 Sunset Boulevard, Lexington SC for $550,100. The retail building, part of the McCauley…
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Jackson hires Josh Harm as account representative
January 22, 2019
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has hired Josh Harm as an account representative. Harm comes to Jackson from VantagePoint Marketing where…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Local meeting venue with established team ready to serve
January 22, 2019
Same great team and amenities now under new ownership. Open for business! Cooperative Conference Center, formally Columbia Conference Center, is operational and ready to be your event venue of choice.…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: hospitality, on-the-move
ROI Commercial sells retail building on Sunset Boulevard, Lexington
January 22, 2019
ROI Commercial, LLC, Principal and Broker, Sherri C. Burriss, sold a 7500 square foot building at 5076 Sunset Boulevard, Lexington SC for $550,100. The retail building, part of the McCauley…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Air Force cadets fly high with scholarship
January 22, 2019
After winning an Air Force scholarship, Lexington District One students Collin Davis and Heath McDonald will take to the skies this year. Davis, a senior at River Bluff High, and…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
Third Annual Tacos & Tequila Fiesta coming back to Greenville
January 22, 2019
The third annual Tacos & Tequila Fiesta, presented by Lunazul 100% Agave Tequila, is coming back to downtown Greenville. Produced by High Spirits Events, this high-energy is set to take…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: food, on-the-move
The Cliffs names Corbett Rourk executive chef of The Cliffs at Glassy
January 22, 2019
The Cliffs is pleased to announce Chef Corbett Rourk has been named executive chef of The Cliffs at Glassy, located just outside Greenville. In this role he leads the culinary…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: food, on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Infinity Marketing unveils new website for Greenwood Capital
January 22, 2019
Infinity Marketing has launched a refreshed website for its client, Greenwood Capital. Greenwood Capital’s website was revamped with an optimized user experience that reflects the local and global aspects of…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Associates on the rise at Stevens & Wilkinson
January 22, 2019
Stevens & Wilkinson (S&W), a full-service architecture, engineering and interior design firm, announced the promotion of five key team members at its Columbia, S.C. office. “Promotions are always cause for…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: architecture, on-the-move
Southern First reports results for 2018
January 22, 2019
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for Southern First Bank, today reported net income available to common shareholders of $5.8 million, or $0.75 per diluted share, for the…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Military expert receives South Carolina’s highest award
January 22, 2019
By Chris Carter COLUMBIA, S.C. – Col. (Ret.) W. Thomas Smith Jr. received the ORDER OF THE PALMETTO, the highest award presented by the State of South Carolina, Jan.…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: government, on-the-move
RealtyLink completes funding of its first real estate investment fund
January 22, 2019
RealtyLink, LLC, a full-service commercial real estate developer, announces the funding completion of the first RealtyLink Fund. The Fund is comprised of five properties with 100% occupancy in retail shopping…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Myers named managing partner at Moore Taylor Law Firm, P.A.
January 22, 2019
Moore Taylor Law Firm, P.A. announces that Stanley L. Myers, Sr. has been named as the firm’s managing partner, effective January 1, 2019. Myers succeeds James Edward Bradley as managing…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: headlines, law, on-the-move
MUSC ranks No. 13 on Forbes list of America’s Best Employers for Diversity
January 21, 2019
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has been ranked No. 13 out of 500 organizations on the Forbes 2019 list of America’s Best Employers for Diversity. In addition, MUSC…
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Pete Harper, CCIM represented the landlord in the lease of 3,338 SF of office space in North Charleston, SC
January 21, 2019Lee & Associates Charleston and the owners of Corporate Square I want to congratulate Hudson Automotive Group on their new lease at Corporate Square I located at 2420 Mall Drive,…
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Home Team BBQ to open in Greenville
January 21, 2019
Home Team BBQ announce the opening of its sixth location and expansion into the booming community of Greenville, SC. Based out of Charleston, the award-winning barbecue restaurant is slated to…
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Highlands Food & Wine Festival selects Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) as Agency-of-Record
January 21, 2019The Highlands Food & Wine Festival, an annual food, wine and music gala in the Town of Highlands, N.C., has selected Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) to provide strategic planning,…
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Springbrook BCBA Therapist receives award from leading Autism publication
January 21, 2019
William Killion, PhD, a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst with Greenville, S.C.-based Springbrook Autism Behavioral Health residential treatment center for youth, has been recognized by Autism Parenting Magazine as “Top Autism…
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30th Annual Disability Advocacy Day “We are Because I Am”
January 21, 2019
Presented by the SC Partnership of Disability Organizations The South Carolina Partnership of Disability Organizations (SCPDO) has reached a monumental milestone – celebrating the 30th Annual Disability Advocacy Day this March…
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Jervey Eye Group expands with new location in Greenville
January 21, 2019
Jervey Eye Group, PA, announced it has recently opened a new facility for advanced intraocular surgery and comprehensive eye care services at 5 Stevens Street in Greenville. This office and…
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The City of Cayce announces music line up for the third annual Soiree on State
January 21, 2019Tokyo Joe The City of Cayce announced the music line up for the third annual Soiree on State! The lineup includes: Cash Money Experience, a four-piece vocal group from Columbia; singer-songwriter…
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GrandSouth Bancorporation reports fourth quarter 2018 earnings of $1.8 million
January 21, 2019
GrandSouth Bancorporation, the holding company for GrandSouth Bank, reported fourth quarter growth in total assets of $35.9 million, or 4.85%, bringing total assets to $776.2 million as of December 31, 2018. The asset growth…
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CresCom Bank introduces Robin Lyle as Charlotte Market Leader
January 21, 2019
CresCom Bank, the second largest community bank in North and South Carolina, announced its planned expansion into the Charlotte, North Carolina market. With this development, CresCom Bank welcomed Robin Lyle as…
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Charleston Metro Chamber focuses on key issues in 2019 Legislative Agenda
January 21, 2019
With the start of the South Carolina Legislative Session, the Charleston Metro Chamber has released their 2019 Legislative Agenda. The agenda features 11 priority issues that the Chamber’s Government Relations team will actively work…
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The Cassina Group hires realtors Julia Armstrong, Claudia Seeger
January 21, 2019Julia Armstrong and Claudia Seeger The Cassina Group, a luxury real estate firm based in Charleston, has hired experienced Realtors Julia Armstrong and Claudia Seeger. Armstrong was originally…
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CCSD has State’s Top School Nurse for second year in a row
January 21, 2019
Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced that Jill Burgin, the school nurse at Stiles Point Elementary School, was named the 2019 South Carolina School Nurse of the Year by the…
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College of Charleston part of New Oceans and Human Health Center
January 21, 2019
The College of Charleston will be part of a multi-institution center in South Carolina studying the effects of ocean health-related illness – and the interactions from climate change are initializing the…
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Daniel Island Beresford Creek Bridge to close for repairs
January 21, 2019In a routine inspection performed by Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc., the Daniel Island Drive Bridge over Beresford Creek was found to contain a damaged beam and will be closed…
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The Lowcountry Food Bank announces food distributions for federal employees affected by the partial government shutdown
January 21, 2019The Lowcountry Food Bank, whose mission is to fight hunger in coastal South Carolina, announced today that it will conduct food distributions for federal employees who are furloughed or who…
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All-new 2020 Cadillac XT6 coming to Charleston later this year
January 21, 2019Baker Cadillac Anticipates Strong Performance for Luxurious New Cadillac Crossover Tommy Baker, Owner and President of Baker Motor Company, with award-winning dealerships in Charleston, SC and Wilmington, NC, looks forward…
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Four Richland School District Two schools receive national recognition
January 21, 2019
Programs at four Richland School District Two schools were recognized by Magnet Schools of America, the national association for magnet and theme-based schools. The recognitions are as follows: Magnet School…
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Grammy-Award winning group Take 6 to perform at Richland One Hall of Fame Induction Gala
January 21, 2019The Richland One Hall of Fame was established in 2004 to recognize graduates of Richland One schools and other persons throughout the district’s history who have made significant contributions…
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