C Street Brass on campus for a weeklong residency at USC

  September 17, 2014

September 22–26, 2014 ~ “…a fantastic and imaginative approach to brass quintet music.”– Chris Botti, Soloist Pittsburgh’s C Street Brass loves collaborating with other artists to create new and exciting…

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One Columbia Issuing a Passport for Arts and Culture

  September 17, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Based on the principle that passports provide access to new experiences, One Columbia for Arts and History announces the launch of cultural passports for Columbians to utilize…

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RevUp opens Saturday

  September 17, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – To celebrate its arrival onto the Greenville fitness scene, RevUp Indoor Cycling is offering Upstate cyclists trips through breathtaking, challenging terrain – all from the comfort of…

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Smith Named to Welvista Board

  September 17, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Emerson Smith, a sociologist, health care speaker and president of Metromark Market Research, Inc. and Metromark Health Care Research Center in Columbia, has been named to the…

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Tew Named Vice President at Flagship Properties

  September 16, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Joshua Tew has been named Vice President of Flagship Properties’ commercial division.  Flagship Properties is a Greenville-based real estate company that provides sales and leasing services throughout…

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Alliance to strengthen Technology Villages program, S.C. small businesses

  September 16, 2014

CLEMSON, SC — The Spiro Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership has joined with the Institute for Economic Development, Clemson’s College of Business and Behavioral Science (CBBS) and the Office of Economic Developmentat Clemson University to announce…

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Trident Cancer Center Completes $6 Million Expansion

  September 16, 2014

Mayor Keith Summey, Representative Jenny Horne to highlight opening event  N. Charleston, SC –  On Thursday September 18 at 4:30 p.m., Trident Cancer Center will hold a ribbon cutting for its new…

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New Omatic App Safely Merges Duplicate Records In The Raisers Edge®

  September 16, 2014

MergeOmatic uses similarity scoring to accurately identify and automatically merge duplicates in bulk CHARLESTON, SC – Omatic Software, a Blackbaud partner and three-time Inc. 500|5000-winning solutions provider, announced today the release of MergeOmatic, a…

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NEW LISTING: 700 SF Office Space for Sublease in West Ashley

  September 16, 2014

2225 Ashley Crossing Drive, Ste 101 Charleston, SC 29414 Available: 700 SF Lease Rate: $750/month DESCRIPTION: An approximately 700 SF clean office suite with one restroom available for sublease. Multitenant office facility located…

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Citizens group launches roads referendum song

  September 16, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – The Citizens for a Better Greenville have created a campaign song that members plan to share to grow awareness of the November roads referendum. The 60-second is a…

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Greenville Nonprofits Talk Community Collaboration at Shine the Light

  September 16, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – DNA Creative Communications (DNA), in partnership with the Hollingsworth Funds, Community Foundation of Greenville and United Way of Greenville County, hosted Expanding Leadership Beyond Your Walls, the…

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2014 Columbia Choice Awards Call For Entries

  September 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Tree and Appearance Commission and Columbia Green present the 13th Annual Columbia Choice Awards for Landscaping and Beautification.  These prestigious awards recognize individuals, businesses, neighborhoods and…

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Professional Office Complex development

  September 15, 2014

Patriot Point is coming to Main Street!  LEXINGTON, SC – Bartlett Financial will host a Groundbreaking on Tuesday, September 16, 2014, at 9:30 am at their offices on 943 East Main Street in…

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Governor’s Cup seeks Spirit Corps participants

  September 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Community and musical groups are encouraged to apply for Spirit Corps spots in the 42nd annual Governor’s Cup Road Race. “The Governor’s Cup Road Race, sponsored by…

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The Palms at Rocky Point on Lake Murray Grand Opening

  September 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –  Hurricane Builders is proud to announce the grand opening of their newest phase of houses, The Palms at Rocky Point on Lake Murray. This community offers great…

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Grants Kick Off with Biofuel Production Stakeholder Meetings

  September 15, 2014

  The South Carolina Clean Energy Business Alliance (SCCEBA) will host two meetings as part of a USDA Office of Rural Development Rural Business Enterprise Grant designed to connect economic…

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Red Cross Launches Statewide Disaster Preparedness Campaign

  September 15, 2014

South Carolina is the most disaster-prone state in the mid-Atlantic   On September 21, the 25th anniversary of Hurricane Hugo’s devastation inflicted on South Carolina, the American Red Cross will…

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Richland One Announces Honors and Awards

  September 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC –   Dreher Graduate Receives Full ROTC Scholarship Mikayla Cox, a 2014 graduate of Dreher High School, was awarded a full Marine Corps ROTC scholarship worth $180,000. She…

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Cultural Council Announces 2014-2015 Programs

  September 15, 2014

  COLUMBIA, SC, September 15, 2014 – The Cultural Council of Richland and Lexington Counties has announced its programs for 2014-2015, which includes a change of emphasis on its grant…

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Scholarship Opportunity for Young Women

  September 15, 2014

Empowering women to make a difference COLUMBIA, SC – Councilwoman Joyce Dickerson and Councilwoman Julie Ann Dixon are inviting all young women to apply for the National Foundation for Women…

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Jessica Smoake Joins Palmetto Health Foundation

  September 15, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Palmetto Health Foundation is pleased to announce Jessica Smoake has been named Development Coordinator for Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital at the Foundation. Smoake was most recently Marketing coordinator at…

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ACI Plastics Expanding Manufacturing Operations Into Oconee County

  September 15, 2014

$4.1 Million Investment By Thermoplastics Company Expected To Create 25 Jobs  OCONEE, SC –  Thermoplastics processor and recycler ACI Plastics, Inc. is expanding its manufacturing operations into Oconee County. The company’s $4.1 million…

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Claflin hosts reception for distinguished S.C. physician

  September 14, 2014

ORANGEBURG, SC – Dr. Mike Watson, a retired Bamberg County physician and former member of the Claflin University Board of Trustees, will join Dr. Henry N. Tisdale (Clafin’s president) and…

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United Way of the Midlands Tackles the Tough Issues

  September 12, 2014

  Kicking Off 2014-2015 Fundraising Campaign   COLUMBIA, SC – United Way of the Midlands will officially kick off the 2014-2015 fundraising campaign with a celebration of accomplishments in tackling…

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DHEC awards coastal public access improvement grants

  September 12, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Three communities will work to improve public access to coastal areas, thanks to grants from the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control. “Our beautiful coastal resources…

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Emitec To Expand Laurens County Manufacturing Plant

  September 12, 2014

$3 Million Investment By Automotive Component Manufacturer To Create 20 New Jobs LAURENS, SC –  Emitec, an exhaust technology company and wholly owned subsidiary of Continental, is expanding its Laurens County…

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Junior Achievement Recognizes Their Best of 2014

  September 12, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC- Junior Achievement of Central South Carolina recognized three individuals who have made a difference. Gloria Thomas, Robin Rawl and Joel Skipper were honored at the JACSC board meeting…

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Glen Raven Expanding Anderson County Sunbrella® Manufacturing Center

  September 12, 2014

$13.5 Million Investment To Create 10 New Jobs ANDERSON, SC  – Glen Raven, Inc., a global leader in high-performance fabrics, is expanding its Anderson County Sunbrella® manufacturing center through a $13.5…

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Team Caughman Adds Three New Members

  September 12, 2014

LEXINGTON, SC – Team Caughman/ERA Wilder Realty has added three new team members to help market and sale the Columbia Metro area.  These three individuals along with Charles & Mary…

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