LS3P welcomes Jennifer Dreisbach
April 26, 2017
LS3P welcomes Jennifer Dreisbach, who joins the firm’s Charleston office. Dreisbach, who earned a Bachelor of Science in Architecture with Honors from Georgia Tech, also holds a Minor in Architectural…
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McDonnell and Associates, PA welcomes Jennifer Cooper to the firm
April 26, 2017
McDonnell and Associates, PA, announced that attorney, Jennifer Cooper, has joined the firm in the Columbia office. Bringing 17 years of experience with her, Cooper’s primary practice areas include all…
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Military veterans turned “top chefs” cook for fellow veterans
April 26, 2017By W. Thomas Smith Jr. COLUMBIA, S.C. – Six of the Palmetto State’s top chefs and a handful of assisting culinarians will prepare and serve a four-course meal –…
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Rosen Hagood attorneys named to the 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists
April 26, 2017
Rosen Hagood announced that five of the firm’s attorneys have been selected to the 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers list, and another three attorneys have been selected to the Rising…
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Southern First reports results for first quarter of 2017
April 26, 2017
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. holding company for Southern First Bank, today reported net income available to the common shareholders of $3.1 million, or $0.46 per diluted share, for the first…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to name local 2017 Man and Woman of The Year
April 26, 2017
At a Grand Finale to be held on May 18, 2017 in the elegant South Carolina State Museum, the Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will announce the…
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Twelve Sowell Gray Robinson lawyers recognized as 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
April 26, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – Sowell Gray Robinson announced that nine of its lawyers have been named 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers ®, and three additional lawyers were selected as 2017 South…
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Twenty-three McNair attorneys named in 2017 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®
April 26, 2017
McNair Law Firm, P.A. congratulates 23 of its attorneys for being selected by their peers for inclusion in South Carolina Super Lawyers 2017®. The honorees represent five of McNair’s office…
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“Build Your Own Rain Barrel Workshop” hosted by the Lexington Countywide Stormwater Consortium
April 26, 2017
The Lexington Countywide Stormwater Consortium will host a Build Your Own Rain Barrel workshop, Friday, May 26, 2017 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The workshop begins with a class…
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1Q17 Columbia Office Market: Vacancy Decreases as Demand for Quality Space Strengthens
April 26, 2017
The Columbia office market saw a vacancy of 9.4% at the close of the first quarter 2017, decreasing from 9.8% at the end of 2016. Average rental rates dropped modestly…
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All Clear Plumbing names new Field Supervisor
April 26, 2017
All Clear Plumbing has named Matthew Cunningham its new Field Supervisor. Cunningham recently moved to the area with his family from Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. He has more than 15 years of…
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Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors appoints James G. Tzouvelekas Chief Financial Officer
April 26, 2017
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that it recently appointed James G. Tzouvelekas, CPA, CGMA, as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He will oversee financial activities, budgeting, bank/lender relationships,…
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BNTD’s Nichols, Bluestein and Sullivan selected for 2017 Super Lawyers list
April 26, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – The law firm of Bluestein Nichols Thompson & Delgado (BNTD) is pleased to announce partners John Nichols, Marti Bluestein and Allison Sullivan were all recently recognized by…
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Columbia launch Bigs in Blue program aimed at strengthening ties between local community and law enforcement
April 25, 2017
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Columbia announced the roll out of the Bigs in Blue program in Richland and Lexington counties. Bigs in Blue is a one-to-one mentoring program…
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Governor McMaster signs pension bill into law
April 25, 2017
Governor Henry McMaster today signed into law H.3726, which addresses South Carolina’s $22 billion unfunded pension liability calling it “the first step of many which are needed” to secure the…
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Governor McMaster signs pension bill into law
April 25, 2017
Governor Henry McMaster today signed into law H.3726, which addresses South Carolina’s $22 billion unfunded pension liability calling it “the first step of many which are needed” to secure the…
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INNERSOLE and Junior Achievement Partner to inspire the future at Annie Burnside Elementary
April 25, 2017
INNERSOLE and Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina have partnered together to provide students at Annie Burnside Elementary with the tools they need to succeed. This school year INNERSOLE has…
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Governor McMaster signs new pension bill with statewide urging from educators
April 25, 2017
The unified membership of The South Carolina Education Association voiced support for H.3726, a law that will now ensure a stable pension plan for state and district employees. COLUMBIA, SC…
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Governor McMaster signs new pension bill with statewide urging from educators
April 25, 2017
The unified membership of The South Carolina Education Association voiced support for H.3726, a law that will now ensure a stable pension plan for state and district employees. COLUMBIA, SC…
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Funding available for Cold Storage Cost Share Program
April 25, 2017
The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) and the South Carolina Specialty Crop Growers Association announce the Cold Storage Cost Share Program, funded through the United States Department of Agriculture’s…
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Funding available for Cold Storage Cost Share Program
April 25, 2017
The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) and the South Carolina Specialty Crop Growers Association announce the Cold Storage Cost Share Program, funded through the United States Department of Agriculture’s…
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ACTION team at Dutch Fork Middle School partners with Columbia Fireflies to combat bullying
April 25, 2017
The ACTION for Unity team at Dutch Fork Middle School has partnered with the Columbia Fireflies for the second year in a row as part of their anti-bullying campaign. The…
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Mayor Benjamin to accept award for 2017 Phoenix Award for Outstanding Contributions to Disaster Recovery by a Public Official on Sunday
April 25, 2017
Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin will be recognized by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and accept his award for the 2017 Phoenix Award for Outstanding Contributions to Disaster Recovery by…
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Richland County employees invite public to ‘Get Involved’ in new video
April 25, 2017
As National County Government Month comes to a close, Richland County wants to remind residents that they can stay involved in local government all year long. A new video produced…
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Southern First reports results for first quarter of 2017
April 25, 2017
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. holding company for Southern First Bank, today reported net income available to the common shareholders of $3.1 million, or $0.46 per diluted share, for the first…
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Southern First reports results for first quarter of 2017
April 25, 2017Southern First Bancshares, Inc. holding company for Southern First Bank, today reported net income available to the common shareholders of $3.1 million, or $0.46 per diluted share, for the first…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Military veterans turned “top chefs” cook for fellow veterans
April 25, 2017By W. Thomas Smith Jr. COLUMBIA, S.C. – Six of the Palmetto State’s top chefs and a handful of assisting culinarians will prepare and serve a four-course meal –…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: agriculture, food, on-the-move
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors appoints James G. Tzouvelekas Chief Financial Officer
April 25, 2017
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that it recently appointed James G. Tzouvelekas, CPA, CGMA, as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He will oversee financial activities, budgeting, bank/lender relationships,…
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Historic partnership formed in Sterling Community
April 25, 2017
A coalition of area public and private partners came together Tuesday to break ground for a new residential development in Greenville’s Sterling neighborhood. Leaders from Habitat for Humanity, The City…
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LS3P welcomes Jennifer Dreisbach
April 25, 2017LS3P welcomes Jennifer Dreisbach, who joins the firm’s Charleston office. Dreisbach, who earned a Bachelor of Science in Architecture with Honors from Georgia Tech, also holds a Minor in Architectural…
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Colliers Report: New Roads Spur New Office Development
April 25, 2017
Key Takeaways Road improvements surrounding the Charleston International Airport and Boeing will spur new speculative office development. A wave of speculative construction is underway. To download the complete report: Q1…
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Orangeburg attorney Shane Burroughs selected by 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers
April 25, 2017Lanier & Burroughs, LLC announces that Shane M. Burroughs has been recognized by South Carolina Super Lawyers for 2017. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more…
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Orangeburg attorney Shane Burroughs selected by 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers
April 25, 2017Lanier & Burroughs, LLC announces that Shane M. Burroughs has been recognized by South Carolina Super Lawyers for 2017. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more…
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Spring Valley Rotary Club awards grant to Meals on Wheels program
April 24, 2017
Senior Resources received a $1,500 grant from the Spring Valley Rotary Club to support the Meals on Wheels program, along with an additional $420 from the group’s raffle proceeds. The…
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Spring Valley Rotary Club awards grant to Meals on Wheels program
April 24, 2017
Senior Resources received a $1,500 grant from the Spring Valley Rotary Club to support the Meals on Wheels program, along with an additional $420 from the group’s raffle proceeds. The…
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Economic impact of Beaufort military presence reaches $2.2 billion
April 24, 2017
The South Carolina Military Base Task Force released an updated study, which reflects that the Beaufort region’s military presence boasts an annual economic impact of approximately $2.2 billion that is…
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CCPL to participate in CCSD’s Seamless Summer Feeding Program
April 24, 2017
The Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) will serve free breakfast to children in need this summer through its participation in the Seamless Summer Feeding Program run by the Charleston County…
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Avison Young – South Carolina, Inc. commercial real estate transactions
April 24, 2017
Charleston, SC Market 04/17/2017 Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented 756 St. Andrews Blvd, LLC in the lease extension of…
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New CCU Real Estate Club receives support of local business leaders inaugural meeting slated for Wednesday, April 26
April 24, 2017
With its inaugural meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 26, the Coastal Carolina University Real Estate Club has already received the endorsement of the Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Conway and…
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Mental Illness Recovery Center, Inc. holds annual 52 Windows event
April 24, 2017
Proceeds to Benefit Midlands Housing and Homeless Programs The Mental Illness Recovery Center, Inc. (MIRCI) is holding its annual benefit, 52 Windows, at 701 Whaley Street on Thursday, May 11…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation March 2017
April 24, 2017
Employment Growth Continues, Unemployment Rate Remains Steady Nearly everyone who entered the labor force in March found work, setting a new employment record for the state. The number of individuals…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation March 2017
April 24, 2017
Employment Growth Continues, Unemployment Rate Remains Steady Nearly everyone who entered the labor force in March found work, setting a new employment record for the state. The number of individuals…
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The Cassina Group realtor Meghan Stein Webster earns designation in global real estate network
April 24, 2017
Meghan Stein Webster, a Realtor with The Cassina Group, has earned the Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS) designation. This designation distinguishes her as one of only 31 CIPS in the…
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Stratford High students win $10,500 from Charleston Exchange Club
April 24, 2017
Stratford High School seniors, Kathryn Taylor and Harrison Wedgeworth, won a combined $10,500 in scholarship money during the Charleston Exchange Club’s Youth of the Year Scholarship program on April 13…
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Wings for Autism® lands in Greenville/Spartanburg
April 24, 2017
On April 29 at 3:30 pm, The Arc of the United States will hold a Wings for All® event at Greenville/Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) for the first time in the…
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Top Grossing Movies – April 24
April 24, 2017
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 04/21/2017 to 04/27/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locations Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 The Fate Of The Furious PG13 Universal 2 4,329…
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Top Grossing Movies – April 24
April 24, 2017
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 04/21/2017 to 04/27/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locations Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 The Fate Of The Furious PG13 Universal 2 4,329…
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Recognizing Phi Kappa Phi 2017 inductees at The Citadel
April 24, 2017The Citadel’s Chapter of The National Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is celebrating its 37th anniversary in 2017 by inducting 83 new members, including two accomplished faculty representatives, two…
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Carolina One recognizes six local non-profits
April 24, 2017
Carolina One Real Estate Services (CORE) recognized six local nonprofits this morning at its first awards distribution ceremony of 2017. The CORE Charitable Contributions Committee, comprised of Carolina One Sales…
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County of Lexington aware of continued service issues with Advanced Disposal Services
April 24, 2017
The County of Lexington is aware of continued service issues for customers who voluntarily contract with Advanced Disposal Services throughout the unincorporated areas of the County, primarily in the Irmo…
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