Robinson Gray attorneys named to 2019 Legal Elite
August 1, 2018
Columbia Business Monthly has named five Robinson Gray members to the 2018 Legal Elite of the Midlands. This recognition honors attorneys in the Midlands whom their peers consider outstanding in…
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Six Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC, attorneys honored among Greenville’s Legal Elite
August 1, 2018Three managing partners of Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC, along with three other firm associates have been named to Greenville Business Magazine’s Legal Elite for the fourth consecutive year. The…
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State Treasurer touts programs success
August 1, 2018
South Carolina treasurer Curtis Loftis briefed Capital Rotary members on his role as the state’s “private banker” when he was the club’s guest speaker Aug. 1. Loftis said his office…
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The Heirloom Companies hiring for Stair Installer
August 1, 2018
High Demand for Handcrafted Products Fuels Company’s Expansion The Heirloom Companies is expanding its team and is in search of a Stair Installer. Over the past 12 months, residential and…
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Two Bluestein attorneys recognized as Legal Elite
August 1, 2018
Two attorneys from Bluestein Attorneys have been recognized in the just-released Columbia Business Monthly’s 2018 edition of “Legal Elite of the Midlands.” The recognition honors attorneys in the Midlands whose…
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5 AmeriCorps members to serve with Habitat for Humanity Greenville County with support of $60,000 grant
August 1, 2018
Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County was recently awarded a Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) grant of $60,000 to support 5 Habitat AmeriCorps member positions for the 2018-2019…
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“Amplify: A Cultural Plan for the Columbia Area” to next host meetings for senior citizens and arts educators – August 11, 27
August 1, 2018
One Columbia for Arts & History, which advises, amplifies and advocates for the unified arts and history community, announces that, as a part of “Amplify: A Cultural Plan for the…
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Bone-In Barbeque at BullStreet celebrates success with Mayor Steve Benjamin and dignitaries
August 1, 2018Scott Hall, owner and chef of Bone-In Barbeque, downtown Columbia, South Carolina’s premier destination for barbeque, cocktails and eclectic Southern cuisine, hosted a ribbon cutting on July 30, 2018 with…
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City Official joins Capital Rotary club
August 1, 2018The City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities director has joined Capital Rotary. Melissa L. Lindler (shown at center in photo with sponsor Gloria Saeed and club president Philip Flynn)…
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Four from Burnette Shutt & McDaniel named to Legal Elite
August 1, 2018
Four lawyers from Burnette Shutt & McDaniel are honored in the latest edition of “Legal Elite of the Midlands,” including all three of the firm’s founders. M. Malissa Burnette and…
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Gaffney Lewis & Edwards attorney admitted in North Carolina
August 1, 2018
Gaffney Lewis & Edwards announced that attorney Lee Ellen Bagley is now licensed to practice law in North Carolina. “We are excited to expand our practice into North Carolina,” said…
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HSB’s Elizabeth Black joins Richland Library Friends and Foundation Board of Trustees
August 1, 2018
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd shareholder Elizabeth Black has been elected to the Richland Library Friends and Foundation Board of Trustees for a three-year term. Richland Library has 12 locations throughout Richland…
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Leaving a Legacy: How to give through your estate?
August 1, 2018By Corinne Hanna and Abby Mason Abacus Planning Group, Inc. Gifting through your estate can be simple or complex. Knowing the benefits, how assets are transferred at death, and…
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Master Gage & Tool Co. relocates southeastern operations office to South Carolina
August 1, 2018
Company expects to accelerate growth with new sales, service, repair and training facility in Greenville County Master Gage and Tool Co. (MG&T), which provides high-quality tooling and gaging products, repair…
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Master Gage & Tool Co. relocates southeastern operations office to Greenville County
August 1, 2018
Company expects to accelerate growth with new sales, service, repair and training facility in Greenville County Master Gage and Tool Co. (MG&T), which provides high-quality tooling and gaging products, repair…
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Misty Taylor earns Certified Relocation Professional designation
August 1, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced Misty Taylor has earned the Certified Relocation Professional (CRP®) designation through Worldwide ERC®, the workforce mobility association. Taylor, the company’s relocation manager,…
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Columbia College partners with Hypertherm and Dartmouth Hitchcock
July 31, 2018
Columbia College and two major businesses in New Hampshire, Hypertherm and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, have established internship programs designed to provide hands-on training in a variety of different career fields…
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City announces Let’s Move! Columbia Family Wellness Challenge winners
July 31, 2018Three families were selected as the winners of the Let’s Move! Columbia Family Wellness Challenge, a 12-week wellness challenge offered by the City of Columbia. The winners were announced on…
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Speakers chosen for the inaugural TEDxUofSC
July 31, 2018
The University of South Carolina announced Tuesday (July 31) the lineup of speakers for the inaugural TEDxUofSC. Twelve speakers, covering topics from reclaiming traditional Southern foods to the challenges of re-entering a…
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Two Spartanburg artists exhibit expressive paintings and sculptural forms
July 31, 2018Spartanburg artists Nancy Williamson and Nancy O’Dell-Keim will exhibit their latest works in ceramics and painting — Primordial Voices: Expressive Paintings and Sculptural Forms — at West Main Artists Co-op,…
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V.C. Summer Expansion Construction Shutdown – One Year Later
July 31, 2018The abrupt shutdown of the V.C. Summer Plant expansion project in Jenkinsville, South Carolina was an event that impacted more than 5,000 employees and their families. These employees showed up…
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Speakers announced for A Cleaner Future Workshop
July 31, 2018Ten at the Top (TATT) has announced the speakers for A Cleaner Future: A Look at Air Quality, Sustainability & Energy Innovation in the Upstate Workshop, which will be held…
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Clamp named finalist for national Principal of the Year
July 31, 2018The National Association of Secondary School Principals announced three finalists for its 2019 National Principal of the Year award, among them River Bluff High’s Lucas C. Clamp, ED.D. A member…
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David Gwin joins Southeastern Insurance Consultants
July 31, 2018Southeastern Insurance Consultants would like to welcome David Gwin as a part of the team. David will be working as an Employee Benefit Sales Consultant. David Gwin has been in…
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Dominion Energy/SCANA merger receives approval of SCANA shareholders
July 31, 2018
The proposed combination of Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE: D) and SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG) has achieved another significant milestone with the approval of SCANA’s shareholders. SCANA’s special shareholder meeting was…
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AtWork Group opens new office in Columbia
July 31, 2018
AtWork Group, a rapidly growing national staffing franchise announced the opening of its new office in Columbia, South Carolina, extending the company’s national reach to nearly 100 locations. The franchise…
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The COMET launched new customer service hours and a call center
July 31, 2018
The COMET launched new Customer Service Hours effective Monday, July 30, 2018. A call center is now opened in order to effectively serve current and prospective riders. This will contribute…
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Mayor Benjamin and Chief Holbrook to kick off Books 2 Boys + Girls and Columbia Police Department programming at Greenview Park – July 31
July 31, 2018
Mayor Steve Benjamin and Police Chief Skip Holbrook will host a Books 2 Boys + Girls event at 3 p.m. at Greenview Park on July 31 to kick-off new programming that will…
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Binswanger named exclusive agent for the sale of a 676,548 sq. ft. industrial facility on 150.48 acres in Winnsboro, SC
July 31, 2018
Binswanger has been named exclusive agent by Knauf Insulation for the sale of their single-story 676,548 sq. ft. industrial facility on 150.48 acres. The property is located at 1 Guardian Way…
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The Moore Company announces community “Flip & Give” project
July 31, 2018
Community will vote on design choices for major renovation in Shandon; 100% of net proceeds will be donated to local charity when home sells The Moore Company, Columbia’s leading boutique,…
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Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation partners with Feeding America to fight child hunger in South Carolina
July 31, 2018
Donation provides much needed support for Harvest Hope Food Bank Harvest Hope Food Bank announced the receipt of $10,000 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to support child hunger-relief…
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Clamp named finalist for national Principal of the Year
July 31, 2018
The National Association of Secondary School Principals announced three finalists for its 2019 National Principal of the Year award, among them River Bluff High’s Lucas C. Clamp, ED.D. A member…
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David Gwin joins Southeastern Insurance Consultants
July 31, 2018
Southeastern Insurance Consultants would like to welcome David Gwin as a part of the team. David will be working as an Employee Benefit Sales Consultant. David Gwin has been in…
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Engenius to speak at Asheville WordPress conference – August 18
July 31, 2018
Upstate web design and digital marketing company Engenius has been selected to speak at the locally-organized conference WordCamp Asheville on August 18. The conference covers topics related to WordPress, a…
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Speakers announced for A Cleaner Future Workshop
July 31, 2018Ten at the Top (TATT) has announced the speakers for A Cleaner Future: A Look at Air Quality, Sustainability & Energy Innovation in the Upstate Workshop, which will be held…
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The Heirloom Companies craft feature staircase for RMHC
July 31, 2018
The Heirloom Companies is honored to have crafted the signature staircase for the Ronald McDonald House of the Carolinas. The project included involvement from Clayton Builders and was designed by…
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The Honor Project’s 2nd annual (2016) Beards for Breasts Competition ends
July 31, 2018Left to right: Matthew Jeffcoat, Amanda Jeffcoat, Charlie Sellers, Jill Sellers, Parris Claytor, Holly Buerkert, Jonathan Buerkert, Bryan Spencer. The Honor Project announced on July 13th, 2018 that its wildly…
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V.C. Summer Expansion Construction Shutdown – One Year Later
July 31, 2018
The abrupt shutdown of the V.C. Summer Plant expansion project in Jenkinsville, South Carolina was an event that impacted more than 5,000 employees and their families. These employees showed up…
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Family Medicine of Bishopville set to welcome new patients
July 30, 2018
Residents of Bishopville and surrounding communities will have a new avenue for family medical care when Bishopville Family Medicine opens Friday, July 27. This Palmetto Heath-USC Medical Group practice at…
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Spartanburg Water announces new Watershed Management Coordinator
July 30, 2018
Spartanburg Water is pleased to announce the promotion of Jon Morgan to the position of Watershed Management Coordinator with responsibilities of supervising Law Enforcement functions of Spartanburg Water as Acting…
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Spartanburg Water announces new Construction Asset Department Manager
July 30, 2018
Spartanburg Water is pleased to announce the hiring of Janet Hurley Cann, P. E.as the Construction Asset Department Manager. As the Construction Asset Department Manager, Janet will oversee the Asset…
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Riley Institute at Furman announces afterschool and expanded learning policy fellows
July 30, 2018
The Riley Institute at Furman University has selected 16 leaders in the field of afterschool and expanded learning to participate in the White-Riley-Peterson (WRP) Policy Fellowship. A partnership with the…
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Music in the Street: Internationally recognized Commercial and Fine Artist to exhibit in Spartanburg
July 30, 2018College-level art teacher, freelance illustrator, and poster designer Mike Massengale of Greenville, SC will exhibit a collection of mixed media-on-canvas-and-paper artwork at West Main Artists Co-op (WMAC) Aug. 7-24 based…
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BlueCross BlueShield of SC, SC Hospital Association and SC Medical Association sign agreement for an Opioid Risk Prevention Partnership
July 30, 2018BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, South Carolina Hospital Association and South Carolina Medical Association have joined to form the Opioid Risk Prevention Partnership (ORPP), which is designed to advance the…
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Pete Harper, CCIM and Will Sherrod, CCIM represented the landlord in the lease of 4,681 SF of retail space in Daniel Island, SC
July 30, 2018
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Pete Harper and Will Sherrod represented the Landlord, Island Park Ventures, LLC in the lease of 4,681 SF of Retail space located at 864 Island Park…
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Hanckel Marine serves as title sponsor for 2018 Fishing for Miracles King Mackerel Tournament
July 30, 2018Hanckel Marine, a full-service boat dealership located in Charleston, will serve as the title sponsor for the 2018 Fishing for Miracles King Mackerel Tournament from Thursday, August 16 to Saturday, August 18 at the…
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Top Grossing Movies – July 30
July 30, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 07/27/2018 to 08/02/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Mission: Impossible – Fallout PG13 Paramount 1 4,386 $61,236,534…
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David Gwin joins Southeastern Insurance Consultants
July 30, 2018Southeastern Insurance Consultants welcomes David Gwin as a part of the team. David will be working as an Employee Benefit Sales Consultant. David Gwin has been in the life and…
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Graphic Label Solutions (GLS) joins the Sun Solutions
July 30, 2018Sun Solutions welcomes Graphic Label Solutions, GLS, of Columbia, TN into their family. Sun Solutions is the largest family-owned graphic communications business based in South Carolina. Since being founded in…
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South Carolina Housing Hall of Fame inducts two HBA of Greenville leaders
July 30, 2018Home Builders Association of Greenville members, Coleman Shouse and Michael Nieri, were inducted into the South Carolina Housing Hall of Fame this month. Both men are leaders of HBA of…
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