Fab 5 campaign
February 13, 2017
Greer Community Ministries (GCM) has launched the 2017 Fab 5 campaign to help stock the food pantry shelves with basic nonperishable food items that frequently run low at the nonprofit…
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Trakas completes first novel, ‘Messenger from Mystery’
February 13, 2017
It took Dr. Deno Trakas 30 years to bring his simmering, riveting, thoughtful story of forbidden love and international intrigue to fruition. Now, he’s waiting to see what his writer…
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Greenville City Fire Department partners with Bon Secours St. Francis Health System to launch Project Lifesaver
February 13, 2017
The Greenville City Fire Department (GCFD) is partnering with Bon Secours St. Francis Health System on an initiative to launch Project Lifesaver in the city of Greenville. Bon Secours St. Francis…
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CPD partners with local barbers | Cops and Barber Shops Breakfast
February 13, 2017
On Monday, Feb. 13, the Columbia Police Department (CPD) introduced a new community partnership by hosting their first Cops and Barber Shops Breakfast at EdVenture Children’s Museum. Local barber shop…
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USC professor elected to National Academy of Engineering
February 13, 2017
University of South Carolina chemical engineering professor John Monnier has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), a prestigious group of researchers selected for their significant and lasting…
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Palmetto Health is first health care system in the Midlands to implant CardioMEMS™ Heart Failure Management System
February 13, 2017
Palmetto Health is first health care system in the Midlands to implant the CardioMEMS™ Heart Failure System.The miniature wireless system enables congestive heart failure patients to be remotely monitored in…
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Richland One seeking input on 2017-2018 budget
February 13, 2017
Richland One will hold a series of meetings to receive input from employees, students, parents and community members as administrators work to develop the district’s 2017-2018 general fund budget. The…
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Prysmian introduces AirGuard XP fiber cable for industrial and harsh environments
February 13, 2017
Prysmian Group, the world leader in the wire and cable industry, today announced the launch of AirGuard® XP fiber cable, a family of industrial and harsh environment fiber cables. The…
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Softdocs reaches milestone as education enterprise content management leader with 2016 Achievements
February 13, 2017
Education-focused enterprise content management, e-forms and workflow solutions provider Softdocs today celebrated its 2016 successes including more than a one-third growth in its workforce and continued year-over-year annual revenue growth.…
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First Community Bank names DeeDee Kehl as Newberry Market Executive
February 13, 2017
First Community Bank announced that DeeDee Kehl has joined its team as the Market Executive/Vice President for the Newberry community. With more than 30 years in the financial services industry,…
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Riverbanks Welcomes New General Manager for Food and Retail
February 13, 2017
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is pleased to announce the promotion of Emma Blackman to general manager of the Zoo’s food and retail division. Blackman began her career with Denver-based Service…
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No evidence of contamination found at West Ashley dog park
February 13, 2017
A thorough evaluation of the Bees Landing dog park by HAZMAT crews using standard hazardous materials protocols has revealed no evidence of chemical contamination. Earlier, the city of Charleston temporarily…
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City of Greenville opens new fire station
February 13, 2017
The Greenville City Fire Department (GCFD) opened Verdae Station 1, a new fire station located at the corner of Verdae Boulevard and Old Sulphur Springs Road. The facility is ready…
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Crawford Strategy expands financial services team
February 13, 2017
GREENVILLE, SC – Crawford Strategy, a full-service agency committed to providing strategic and creative communications solutions to businesses, has recently expanded its Financial Services Team in response to client and…
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Top Grossing Movies – February 13
February 13, 2017
Theatrical grosses from Rentrak Week of 02/10/2017 to 02/16/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Wknd Locations Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 The Lego Batman Movie PG Warner Bros. 1…
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Top Grossing Movies – February 13
February 13, 2017
Theatrical grosses from Rentrak Week of 02/10/2017 to 02/16/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Wknd Locations Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 The Lego Batman Movie PG Warner Bros. 1…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Blake Buchanan as candidate for Man of the Year
February 13, 2017The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce that Blake Buchanan of Columbia has been nominated as a candidate for LLS’s 2017 Man of…
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Greenville-based Hospitality America celebrates two decades of hotel management
February 13, 2017
This year, Hospitality America, with offices in Nashville, TN and Greenville, will celebrate twenty years of developing and managing hotels across the US and in the Caribbean. The company was…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Heather Vardell as candidate for Woman of the Year
February 13, 2017The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce that Heather Vardell of Columbia has been nominated as a candidate for LLS’s 2017 Woman of…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Clay Vassey as candidate for Man of the Year
February 13, 2017The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce that Clay Vassey of Columbia has been nominated as a candidate for LLS’s 2017 Man of…
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Murphy & Grantland snags veteran media professional
February 13, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – Hiring continues at Murphy & Grantland law firm in Columbia. Kevin Floyd has joined the firm’s administrative staff as Director of Marketing and Communications. Floyd is media…
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Frampton Construction completes another senior living facility
February 13, 2017
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, construction services, and sustainability services throughout the Carolinas, has completed the Blake at Woodcreek Farms,…
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Woolbright becomes Lexington High athletic director/head football coach
February 13, 2017
LEXINGTON, SC – During a February 11, 2017 special board workshop, the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees approved the hire of William Perry Woolbright as Lexington High…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Lisa Hostetler as candidate for Woman of the Year
February 13, 2017Lisa Hostetler will Join Local Leaders to Compete for the Title of Woman of the Year The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Lisa Hostetler…
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Colliers Report: High Demand and Low Vacancy Drives Institutional Activity
February 13, 2017
Research & Forecast Report Q4-2016 CHARLESTON | INDUSTRIAL Key Takeaways Institutional investors and developers are expanding within the Charleston market because of high demand and low vacancy. Growing demand for…
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Elmore Goldsmith reveals new brand and website
February 13, 2017
Elmore Goldsmith, P.A. practices law throughout the Carolinas, with a focus on construction and surety law. The firm’s new brand encapsulates Elmore Goldsmith’s modern approach and expertise in construction and…
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Bob Jones University offers free tuition for Palmetto Fellows
February 13, 2017
Bob Jones University will now offer the BJU Fellows Scholarship, a scholarship package that ensures free tuition for incoming South Carolina Palmetto Fellows recipients. South Carolina students who qualify for…
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NAI Avant procures ±7,239 square foot office lease in West Columbia for substance abuse recovery center
February 13, 2017NAI Avant senior brokers Roger Winn, SIOR and Paul Hartley, SIOR, with broker Paul Paschal, recently represented the tenant, Metro Treatment of South Carolina, in the lease transaction at 560…
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Deadline approaching in South Carolina for SBA working capital
February 13, 2017
The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and most private nonprofit organizations that March 13 is the filing deadline for…
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Deadline approaching in South Carolina for SBA working capital
February 13, 2017
The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and most private nonprofit organizations that March 13 is the filing deadline for…
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Life Cycle Engineering awarded $49 Million contract from NSWCPD
February 13, 2017
Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) has been awarded a $49 million, five-year obsolescence support contract by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). Under this contract, LCE will continue to…
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Bob Jones University offers free tuition for Palmetto Fellows
February 13, 2017
Bob Jones University will now offer the BJU Fellows Scholarship, a scholarship package that ensures free tuition for incoming South Carolina Palmetto Fellows recipients. South Carolina students who qualify for…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
Elmore Goldsmith reveals new brand and website
February 13, 2017
Elmore Goldsmith, P.A. practices law throughout the Carolinas, with a focus on construction and surety law. The firm’s new brand encapsulates Elmore Goldsmith’s modern approach and expertise in construction and…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Greenville-based Hospitality America celebrates two decades of hotel management
February 13, 2017
This year, Hospitality America, with offices in Nashville, TN and Greenville, will celebrate twenty years of developing and managing hotels across the US and in the Caribbean. The company was…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: hospitality, on-the-move
Murphy & Grantland snags veteran media professional
February 13, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – Hiring continues at Murphy & Grantland law firm in Columbia. Kevin Floyd has joined the firm’s administrative staff as Director of Marketing and Communications. Floyd is media…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
NAI Avant procures ±7,239 square foot office lease in West Columbia for substance abuse recovery center
February 13, 2017
NAI Avant senior brokers Roger Winn, SIOR and Paul Hartley, SIOR, with broker Paul Paschal, recently represented the tenant, Metro Treatment of South Carolina, in the lease transaction at 560…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Blake Buchanan as candidate for Man of the Year
February 13, 2017
The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce that Blake Buchanan of Columbia has been nominated as a candidate for LLS’s 2017 Man of…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Clay Vassey as candidate for Man of the Year
February 13, 2017
The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce that Clay Vassey of Columbia has been nominated as a candidate for LLS’s 2017 Man of…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Heather Vardell as candidate for Woman of the Year
February 13, 2017
The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce that Heather Vardell of Columbia has been nominated as a candidate for LLS’s 2017 Woman of…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Lisa Hostetler as candidate for Woman of the Year
February 13, 2017
Lisa Hostetler will Join Local Leaders to Compete for the Title of Woman of the Year The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Lisa Hostetler…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Colliers International, South Carolina promotes three to Vice President
February 12, 2017
Promotions acknowledge commitment to clients and success in commercial real estate brokerage Colliers International | South Carolina has named Dave Mathews, SIOR, Mark Mattison, CCIM, SIOR and Givens Stewart, SIOR…
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Adams and Reese adds two former S.C. Dept. of Revenue attorneys to Columbia office
February 12, 2017Adams and Reese announced the addition of two associates to its Columbia office. Sarah R. Khouri and Justine M. Tate, both former attorneys with the South Carolina Department of Revenue…
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Adams and Reese adds two former S.C. Dept. of Revenue attorneys to Columbia office
February 12, 2017
Adams and Reese announced the addition of two associates to its Columbia office. Sarah R. Khouri and Justine M. Tate, both former attorneys with the South Carolina Department of Revenue…
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Mullikin’s military experience makes him best candidate for Congress
February 11, 2017Commentary by Col. Steven B. Vitali, USMC (Ret.) Having read W. Thomas Smith Jr’s piece [re: Tom Mullikin announces run for U.S. Congress https://midlandsbiz.whosonthemove.com/pressreleases/tom-mullikin-announces-run-u-s-congress/] and having researched those running,…
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Mullikin’s military experience makes him best candidate for Congress
February 11, 2017
Commentary by Col. Steven B. Vitali, USMC (Ret.) Having read W. Thomas Smith Jr’s piece [re: Tom Mullikin announces run for U.S. Congress https://midlandsbiz.whosonthemove.com/pressreleases/tom-mullikin-announces-run-u-s-congress/] and having researched those running,…
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Three Ogletree Deakins shareholders named BTI Client Service All-Stars
February 10, 2017Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced that three of the firm’s South Carolina-based shareholders have…
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Three Ogletree Deakins shareholders named BTI Client Service All-Stars
February 10, 2017Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced that three of the firm’s South Carolina-based shareholders have…
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Greenville Zoo to reopen after routine maintenance
February 10, 2017
The Greenville Zoo will reopen to the general public Saturday, February 11 after two weeks of routine maintenance. Zoo staff, City of Greenville departments and volunteers used the timeframe to…
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Caldwell Commercial lease of 6435 B Fain Street
February 10, 2017Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Cameron Griffin, MBA of Caldwell Commercial represented the landlord in the lease of 3,147+SF of office and warehouse space at 6435B Fain Street, Charleston, SC to…
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Caldwell Commercial sells 8316 Rivers Ave
February 10, 2017Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Cameron Griffin, MBA of Caldwell Commercial represented the seller in the sale of 8316 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC. The 3,116 SF Commercial, office/retail building was…
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