David Hunt Creative, Inc. celebrates 25 years
February 28, 2019
Since 1994, David Hunt Creative has provided strategic branding and design solutions for business, health care, retail, educational, industrial, government, and non-profit organizations. The business offers comprehensive creative services that…
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LMS counselor wins Middle School Counselor of the Year
February 28, 2019
The Palmetto State School Counselor Association named Lexington Middle Director of School Counseling and Advisement Leigh O. Eubanks as its 2019 Middle School Counselor of the Year. An educator for…
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KEMOPALOOZA! March 8 at The Senate Columbia
February 28, 2019
Purpose. Promise. PALOOZA! Join Prisma Health Midlands Foundation for an evening of fun for a great cause at KEMOPALOOZA, presented by Aflac. On Friday, March 8, 7-11 p.m., at The…
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Colliers International | South Carolina professionals promoted to Senior Brokerage Associate
February 27, 2019
Colliers International | South Carolina announced that four brokerage associates have received promotions to Senior Brokerage Associate: Brantley Anderson, Danny Bonds, Brockton Hall and Philip Vann. “These individuals have proven their…
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Craig Wallace named business management chair at Clemson University
February 27, 2019
Craig Wallace of the University of Denver will become the new Department of Management chair in Clemson University’s College of Business. Wallace most recently served as the management chair at…
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CresCom Bank expands Commercial Lending Executive Team with promotion of Ryan Benton
February 27, 2019
CresCom Bank, the second largest community bank in North and South Carolina, has expanded its Commercial Lending Team with the promotion of CresCom Bank team member Ryan Benton. Ryan Benton has been promoted…
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UPS honors South Carolina drivers for 25 years of safe driving
February 27, 2019
UPS announced that 18 elite drivers from South Carolina are among 1,436 newly inducted worldwide into the Circle of Honor, an honorary organization for UPS drivers who have achieved 25…
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RMC and Quest Diagnostics to deliver innovative lab services
February 27, 2019
Quest Diagnostics and Regional Medical Center (RMC) of Orangeburg, S.C. are teaming up to enhance the quality of diagnostic services through a new partnership agreement under which Quest will provide…
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O’Neal Inc. hires Structural Engineer
February 27, 2019
O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has hired Mike Tedstone as Staff Structural Engineer. Tedstone has more than 30 years of structural engineering experience. He previously worked…
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Richland County names two new Assistant County Administrators
February 27, 2019
Interim Richland County Administrator Ed Gomeau announced the appointment of Richland County employees Ashley Powell and Dr. John Thompson to fill the vacant Assistant County Administrator positions. Both appointments became…
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Midlands Technical College sounds a BOOM with Best Innovation Team in South Carolina
February 27, 2019Team Recognized for Successful Job-Training Program in Collaboration with School Districts and Industry Partners The South Carolina State Technical College System awarded Midlands Technical College’s Building Occupational Opportunities in the…
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Fireflies launch “Mason’s K9 Klub”
February 27, 2019
Members Receive a Fireflies Dog Tag and Trash the Poop Wag-Along Wednesday Tickets The Columbia Fireflies are excited to launch Mason’s K9 Klub. The K9 Klub is a new program…
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Colonial Life names new vice president of marketing
February 27, 2019
Carolyn Ewing-Turner has taken on the role of vice president of marketing at Colonial Life. In her new role, Ewing-Turner will drive Colonial Life marketing strategy to address business needs…
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Advertisement of Vacancies on Various Boards and Commissions
February 27, 2019
The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill several vacancies on the following boards and commissions. Hospitality Tax Advisory Committee Seeking eleven (11) Applicants for Appointment/Re-Appointment. Six (6) must…
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Ron Anderson and Liz McCary named to Colliers Center of Excellence
February 27, 2019
Leaders in South Carolina office to share best practices and skill sets with Colliers’ U.S. research and marketing professionals. Ron Anderson, who manages the research and information technology departments, and…
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East Cooper Medical Center first in Mount Pleasant to perform endoscopic ultrasounds
February 27, 2019East Cooper Medical Center is the first hospital in Mount Pleasant to perform endoscopic ultrasounds (EUS). Physicians at East Cooper Medical Center are using newly acquired technology to help them…
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Global Entry Program interviews to return to Gaillard Center
February 27, 2019
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers will return to Charleston to conduct in-person enrollment interviews with CBP’s Global Entry applicants in the first floor public meeting room at the…
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Scholarship funds still available for Trident Tech Continuing Education courses through the Workforce Pathways Scholarship program
February 27, 2019
Scholarship funding is still available for several Trident Technical College (TTC) Division of Continuing Education and Economic Development courses through the Workforce Pathways Scholarship (WPS) program that was approved by…
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Youth Volunteer Corps of Charleston receives top honor
February 27, 2019
Youth Volunteer Corps (YVC) of Charleston was recently named a Gold Level program, one of only 14 YVC programs throughout the U.S. and Canada awarded this honor. Created in Fall…
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Chapman Cultural Center announces date for the 2019 Spartanburg Soaring! Festival
February 27, 2019
Chapman Cultural Center has set the date for its sixth annual Spartanburg Soaring! International Kite Festival sponsored by Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport. The fun happens on Saturday, April 13, 2019, from…
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The Book of Mormon announces lottery ticket policy for Peace Center performances
February 27, 2019
THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards® including Best Musical, is pleased to announce a lottery ticket policy for the National Tour, which plays March 5-10 at the Peace…
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Jackson Lewis continues to strengthen employee benefits practice with addition of C. John Wentzell, Jr.
February 27, 2019
Jackson Lewis P.C. announced C. John Wentzell, Jr. has joined the firm’s expanding Employee Benefits practice as a Principal in the Greenville office. Mr. Wentzell joins the firm from Ogletree…
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Stevens & Wilkinson’s Adriane McGillis named 2019 President of AIA Greater Columbia
February 27, 2019The American Institute of Architects of Greater Columbia (AIAGC) announced Adriane McGillis, senior associate and architect at Stevens & Wilkinson, has been named president of AIAGC. The 2019 Board of…
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USC School of Law to examine modern policing issues
February 27, 2019Two community talks will examine police use of force and other policing issues on Friday, March 1 from 9 – 11:45 a.m. The talks, which are free and open to…
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State finals of ‘Poetry Out Loud’ competition set
February 27, 2019Eight South Carolina high school students reached the March 9 state finals for Poetry Out Loud – an annual, nationwide recitation contest – after regional competitions in Charleston and Spartanburg.…
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Hammond School invited to join Mastery Transcript Consortium
February 27, 2019As the only member school in South Carolina, Hammond joins other esteemed schools nationwide included in consortium, which is working with schools and stakeholders to design a new digital transcript.…
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Greenville attorney helps students learn self-discipline, respect, and professional conduct
February 27, 2019Irv Philpot, an attorney with the Philpot Law Firm located in Greenville, South Carolina, participated in Round 1 of “The Amazing Shake – Professionalism with a Personal Touch” at Sara…
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Richland Northeast students place in national competitions
February 27, 2019Wade Fletcher and Andrea Kimpson may still be in high school, but they know as much about stocks, bonds and mutual funds as their friends do about emojis and apps…
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Traywick named to Advisory Board for Center on Professionalism
February 27, 2019Lisle Traywick, an attorney with Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, has been appointed to serve on the advisory board of the University of South Carolina School of Law Nelson…
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2019 Economic Forecast predicts strong growth
February 27, 2019
The Charleston Metro Chamber presented the 2019 Economic Forecast at their 28th Annual Economic Outlook Conference. The forecast for the Charleston region is a partnership project between the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Center for Business…
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Creative Builders, Inc. welcomes Kirk Harmon as Project Manager
February 27, 2019
Creative Builders, Inc. welcomed Kirk Harmon to the team in the role of Multi-Family Project Manager. Kirk brings 17 years of valuable experience in management roles within the construction and…
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Local FASTSIGNS recognized among top centers in the country
February 27, 2019FASTSIGNS® of Columbia – Harbison Blvd, a local sign and visual graphics provider, was recognized as a top performing center at the 2019 FASTSIGNS Convention held in Orlando, Florida.…
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WebsterRogers, LLP, names new senior manager
February 27, 2019
WebsterRogers, LLP has named Gregory “Greg” Ackerman, CPA, as senior manager. Ackerman, based in the Myrtle Beach office, holds over 21 years of public accounting experience and joined WebsterRogers Assurance…
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Greenville Center for Creative Arts elects three new members to its 2019 Board of Directors
February 27, 2019The Greenville Center for Creative Arts announced it has elected three new board members to its 2019 Board of Directors. Directors shall be elected to a term of three (3)…
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Greenville attorney helps students learn self-discipline, respect, and professional conduct
February 27, 2019
Irv Philpot, an attorney with the Philpot Law Firm located in Greenville, South Carolina, participated in Round 1 of “The Amazing Shake – Professionalism with a Personal Touch” at Sara…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
USC School of Law to examine modern policing issues
February 27, 2019
Two community talks will examine police use of force and other policing issues on Friday, March 1 from 9 – 11:45 a.m. The talks, which are free and open to…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, law, on-the-move
Traywick named to Advisory Board for Center on Professionalism
February 27, 2019
Lisle Traywick, an attorney with Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, has been appointed to serve on the advisory board of the University of South Carolina School of Law Nelson…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
Richland Northeast students place in national competitions
February 27, 2019Wade Fletcher and Andrea Kimpson may still be in high school, but they know as much about stocks, bonds and mutual funds as their friends do about emojis and apps…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
Greenville Center for Creative Arts elects three new members to its 2019 Board of Directors
February 27, 2019
The Greenville Center for Creative Arts announced it has elected three new board members to its 2019 Board of Directors. Directors shall be elected to a term of three (3)…
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State finals of ‘Poetry Out Loud’ competition set
February 27, 2019
Eight South Carolina high school students reached the March 9 state finals for Poetry Out Loud – an annual, nationwide recitation contest – after regional competitions in Charleston and Spartanburg.…
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Four Spartanburg Co. students reach ‘Poetry Out Loud’ state finals
February 27, 2019
Eight South Carolina high school students reached the March 9 state finals for Poetry Out Loud – an annual, nationwide recitation contest – after regional competitions in Charleston and Spartanburg.…
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Myrtle Beach, Charleston, Seabrook students reach ‘Poetry Out Loud’ state finals
February 27, 2019
Eight South Carolina high school students reached the March 9 state finals for Poetry Out Loud – an annual, nationwide recitation contest – after regional competitions in Charleston and Spartanburg.…
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Stevens & Wilkinson’s Adriane McGillis named 2019 President of AIA Greater Columbia
February 27, 2019
The American Institute of Architects of Greater Columbia (AIAGC) announced Adriane McGillis, senior associate and architect at Stevens & Wilkinson, has been named president of AIAGC. The 2019 Board of…
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Hammond School invited to join Mastery Transcript Consortium
February 27, 2019
As the only member school in South Carolina, Hammond joins other esteemed schools nationwide included in consortium, which is working with schools and stakeholders to design a new digital transcript.…
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USC Dance Marathon Stands 14 Hours for PRISMA Health Children’s Hospital
February 27, 2019
USC Dance Marathon Targets $1.19 Million Goal and Celebrates 21 years on March 2 Proceeds benefit Prisma Health Children’s Hospital—Midlands University of South Carolina Dance Marathon (USCDM): presented by Aflac,…
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Banks Folsom joins Mashburn Construction Company’s Charleston office
February 26, 2019
Mashburn Construction, announced the hire of Banks Folsom as Project Engineer for the firm’s Charleston office. Banks has over 3 years of “in the field” construction internships along with a…
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SCDOT begins the procurement process for the Carolina Crossroads I-20/26/126 Corridor Project
February 26, 2019
The South Carolina Department of Transportation has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to solicit Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from proposers interested in contracting to serve as the Design-Build Team…
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Kate Green joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
February 26, 2019
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Kate Green as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Kate’s background in marketing and communications, along with her natural passion for real estate,…
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Behind the Scenes at 1310 Lady St./the Keenan Bldg
February 26, 2019Go behind the scenes with Historic Columbia and explore one of downtown’s iconic landmarks and its peculiar history, as well as its future plans. Part of the 1310 Lady Street…
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Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center raises over $781K at annual dinner auction
February 26, 2019Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center, the region’s leading resource to prevent abuse, protect children and heal families, raised $781,120 at the center’s annual dinner auction, “New Day. New Hope. New…
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