Lifelong learning at Wofford offers new slate of courses
September 8, 2016
Lifelong Learning at Wofford College is entering its second year with a new slate of classes for adult learners. The new eight-week session will run from Sept. 19 through Nov.…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
CMA exhibition features the art of Toulouse-Lautrec
September 8, 2016
The Columbia Museum of Art presents the one-gallery exhibition Toulouse-Lautrec Works on Paper Featuring the Robbie Barnett and Kathy Olson Collection, on view through December 4, 2016. This exhibition offers…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move, the-arts
Womble Carlyle’s Josh Howard joins S.C. Judicial Merit Selection Commission
September 8, 2016
Womble Carlyle attorney Josh Howard has been appointed to the South Carolina Judicial Merit Selection Commission. The Judicial Merit Selection Commission was created in 1997 by a state constitutional provision…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
VentureSouth Announces Formation of “VentureSouth Angel Fund II”
September 8, 2016
VentureSouth is excited to announce the formation of its latest sidecar investment fund, VentureSouth Angel Fund II. VentureSouth is an early stage investment firm that operates angel groups and funds in the Carolinas.…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
VentureSouth Announces Formation of “VentureSouth Angel Fund II”
September 8, 2016
VentureSouth is excited to announce the formation of its latest sidecar investment fund, VentureSouth Angel Fund II. VentureSouth is an early stage investment firm that operates angel groups and funds in the Carolinas.…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Duke Energy named to top sustainability index for 11th straight year
September 8, 2016Building on a decade as a leader in sustainability, Duke Energy has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for North America for the 11th consecutive year. In…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: energy, on-the-move
Columbia area sets record for goods exports in 2015
September 8, 2016
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today released a report highlighting goods exports from U.S. metropolitan areas for 2015. The International Trade Administration’s 2015 Metropolitan Area Export Overview indicates that…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: government, on-the-move
Boyanoski to speak on public relations at OpportunitySC
September 8, 2016
John Boyanoski, president of Complete Public Relations, will be one of the speakers at the South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development’s 2016 OpportunitySC Conference. Boyanoski’s presentation will take place…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
District serves nearly 50,000 meals during summer
September 8, 2016
Richland School District Two and food services partner Sodexo served nearly 50,000 meals this summer through the Summer Food Service Program. Children, up to age 18, enjoyed free, meals at…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
SC State, OCtech form new strategic partnership
September 8, 2016
SC State University and OCtech have embarked on a strategic partnership initiative that leverages the strengths of both institutions. The partnership seeks to increase the number of citizens who are…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
Advertisement of vacancy on the Riverbanks Park Commission
September 8, 2016
The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill one (1) vacancy on the Riverbanks Park Commission. The purpose of this commission is to establish and operate “public recreation and…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: government, on-the-move
Columbia College announces four new Board of Trustees members
September 8, 2016
Columbia College announced four new members to the Board of Trustees. The Board, which now totals 24 members, is a diverse group of accomplished professionals who share a commitment to…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
Smith Moore Leatherwood welcomes two attorneys in Greenville
September 8, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC- Smith Moore Leatherwood announced the addition of Megan Early and Kate Laffitte to the firm’s Greenville office. Early will practice in the firm’s transportation industry group, focusing on representing…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Kurt Stringfellow named Chief Executive Officer of the YMCA of Columbia
September 8, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – The YMCA of Columbia announces Kurt Stringfellow as the new Chief Executive Officer as of August 8, 2016. Stringfellow has been serving as President/CEO of the Sarasota…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move
Immedion promotes Tayler Brookshire to Site Operations Engineer in Columbia
September 8, 2016
Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of data center services including Cloud, colocation and managed services, announced the promotion of Tayler Brookshire to Site Operations Engineer in Columbia. In his new…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: hi-tech-information-tech, on-the-move
SCE&G, Clean Energy Collective announce partnership for major community solar program
September 8, 2016
CAYCE, SC – More South Carolinians will soon be able to harness the power of the sun, thanks to a new solar energy initiative by SCE&G. The company announced plans…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: energy, on-the-move
Beal, LLC to serve companies in financial distress
September 8, 2016Michael M. Beal has founded Beal, LLC to represent middle market businesses in financial distress in litigation, out of court restructurings and Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. In addition to corporate…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Beal, LLC to serve companies in financial distress
September 8, 2016
Michael M. Beal has founded Beal, LLC to represent middle market businesses in financial distress in litigation, out of court restructurings and Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. In addition to corporate…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Lexington Medical Center Foundation Launches “Campaign for Clarity”
September 7, 2016
The Lexington Medical Center Foundation plans to raise $3 million to make revolutionary new breast cancer equipment available throughout the hospital’s network of care. The Lexington Medical Center Foundation is…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: health-care, on-the-move
West Nile virus detected in Columbia-area mosquitoes; DHEC urges residents to prevent mosquito bites
September 7, 2016
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), Richland County and the City of Columbia announced today that a sample of mosquitoes trapped in the Shandon area has tested…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: government, on-the-move
Advertisement of vacancies on various boards and commissions
September 7, 2016
The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill several vacancies on the following boards and commissions. Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) Seeking several Applicants for Re-Appointment/Appointment. The purpose…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: government, on-the-move
President Clark to keynote Freshman Convocation Sept. 8
September 7, 2016
SC State University will celebrate its newest class of scholars by hosting its annual Fall Convocation, which will be held 3 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 8 in Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center.…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer welcomes office specialist in Greenville
September 7, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces Rachel Veltri has joined the commercial brokerage team in their Greenville office. Rachel has an extensive commercial real estate background specializing…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer welcomes industrial specialist in Greenville
September 7, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces Mackenzie Moser has joined their Greenville office where she will join the Industrial Brokerage team and specialize in industrial sales and leasing.…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Colonial Life offers new juvenile life insurance plan
September 7, 2016
Parents and grandparents have a new option to begin a lifetime of affordable protection for children through a new juvenile whole life insurance plan from Colonial Life. “The younger a…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: insurance, on-the-move
Collins & Lacy, P.C. co-founder part of national Workers’ Compensation Professors blog
September 7, 2016
In addition to contributing to Collins & Lacy, P.C.’s Workers’ Compensation blog, the firm’s co-founder, Stan Lacy, is now an author of a national workers’ compensation professors blog, which includes…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Collins & Lacy, P.C. co-founder part of national Workers’ Compensation Professors blog
September 7, 2016
In addition to contributing to Collins & Lacy, P.C.’s Workers’ Compensation blog, the firm’s co-founder, Stan Lacy, is now an author of a national workers’ compensation professors blog, which includes…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
SC Secretary of State releases first-annual Professional Solicitor Report
September 7, 2016
“It is important for donors to know where their charitable dollars are going,” says Hammond. Today Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced the publication of the Division of Public Charities…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: government, on-the-move
SC Secretary of State releases first-annual Professional Solicitor Report
September 7, 2016
“It is important for donors to know where their charitable dollars are going,” says Hammond. Today Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced the publication of the Division of Public Charities…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: government, on-the-move
United Way’s Women in Philanthropy announces 2016-2017 executive committee members
September 7, 2016
Women in Philanthropy (WIP) announced the following executive committee officers for the 2016-2017 term: Chair Lauren Wilkie, Transitions Vice Chair Tiffany James, Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority Secretary Lee Patterson,…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
S.C. State Guard hosts fifth-annual Hurricane Hike
September 7, 2016Community encouraged to Participate in 2016 Hurricane Hike The S.C. State Guard will host the fifth-annual Hurricane Hike in-and-around historic Camden, S.C., Sat., Sept. 10, 2016. The public is invited.…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: military, on-the-move
The Citadel receives $6 million gift to construct new School of Business building
September 7, 2016State-of-the-art Bastin Hall will offer new resources and opportunities for cadets and students CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Citadel is proud to announce the construction of a new academic building made…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: education, on-the-move
Charleston businesses incentivize public transit with CARTA Commerce
September 7, 2016The Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) announced that six local businesses have joined CARTA Commerce, a new campaign to incentivize public transit and reduce congestion in the Lowcountry. “Companies that…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move, transportation
Construction begins on the Richland Creek Trunk Sewer Improvements Project
September 7, 2016
Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) has initiated a large sewer rehabilitation project in the Richland Creek area of downtown Greenville that will allow for necessary increased sewer capacity, growth and development.…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: construction, on-the-move
SC Secretary of State releases first-annual Professional Solicitor Report
September 7, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced the publication of the Division of Public Charities Professional Solicitor Report. The Professional Solicitor Report provides a comprehensive listing of the joint…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: banking-and-finance, government, on-the-move
Inaugural Angel Investor Conference in Charleston
September 7, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – The inaugural Charleston Angel Conference will bring accredited investors and emerging companies together in a two-day business conference, held on October 19 and November 5, 2016. The…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: on-the-move
Slif D. Ulrich, MD joins Midlands Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery
September 7, 2016Midlands Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery, PA, a member of Arcis Healthcare, LLC, announced that Dr. Slif Ulrich has joined the practice and is now seeing patients at the downtown and Irmo…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: health-care, on-the-move
SAFE’s Carrie Young a finalist in Carolinas League CUaware competition
September 7, 2016Carrie Young, Executive Assistant at SAFE Federal Credit Union, has claimed the CUaware Protégé competition title for the Columbia Chapter of the Carolinas Credit Union League. She has advanced to…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Meeting Street Academy receives Ozobot donation and 17,640-SF campus expansion
September 7, 2016
Meeting Street Academy students and faculty welcomed the fall 2016 school year with a two-story, 17,640-SF addition to their growing K-5 campus and the donation of Ozobots by Choate Construction…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: construction, education, on-the-move
Charleston Symphony Orchestra adds new Marketing Coordinator
September 7, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce that Tim Rule has joined its marketing department as the Marketing Coordinator. Tim will spearhead the CSO’s social media management…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move, the-arts
Steve Bedard, President and CEO of the Gaillard speaks at Small Business Lunch at Halls
September 7, 2016
The King Street Marketing Group and Halls Chophouse are pleased to welcome Stephen A. Bedard, President and CEO of the Gaillard Management Corporation, as our guest speaker Thursday, September 8.…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: government, hospitality, on-the-move, the-arts
Mayor Tecklenburg meets with city leaders, residents, announces three step plan for Meeting Street BI-LO site
September 7, 2016
Mayor John Tecklenburg met with community and neighborhood leaders to collaborate on the city’s three-step plan for the BI-LO site on Meeting Street yesterday. First, in the short term, the…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: government, on-the-move, retail
South Carolina I-77 Alliance wins Economic Development Marketing Award
September 7, 2016
Just two years after its creation, the South Carolina I-77 Alliance has won a top award for one of the key elements of its economic development marketing. The Alliance’s printed…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: marketing-and-communications, non-profit, on-the-move
Charleston businesses incentivize public transit with CARTA Commerce
September 7, 2016
The Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) announced that six local businesses have joined CARTA Commerce, a new campaign to incentivize public transit and reduce congestion in the Lowcountry. “Companies that…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: on-the-move, transportation
Construction begins on the Richland Creek Trunk Sewer Improvements Project
September 7, 2016
Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) has initiated a large sewer rehabilitation project in the Richland Creek area of downtown Greenville that will allow for necessary increased sewer capacity, growth and development.…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: construction, on-the-move
S.C. State Guard hosts fifth-annual Hurricane Hike
September 7, 2016
Community encouraged to Participate in 2016 Hurricane Hike The S.C. State Guard will host the fifth-annual Hurricane Hike in-and-around historic Camden, S.C., Sat., Sept. 10, 2016. The public is invited.…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: military, on-the-move
SAFE’s Carrie Young a finalist in Carolinas League CUaware competition
September 7, 2016
Carrie Young, Executive Assistant at SAFE Federal Credit Union, has claimed the CUaware Protégé competition title for the Columbia Chapter of the Carolinas Credit Union League. She has advanced to…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Slif D. Ulrich, MD joins Midlands Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery
September 7, 2016
Midlands Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery, PA, a member of Arcis Healthcare, LLC, announced that Dr. Slif Ulrich has joined the practice and is now seeing patients at the downtown and Irmo…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: health-care, on-the-move
Wofford adds new majors, minors and programs International affairs, film and digital media, MENA and more offered
September 6, 2016
New majors, minors and programs are providing Wofford College students with courses of study that mirror changes in the world in which they live. Through courses added in the 2015-16…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
Bob Jones University to commemorate 9/11
September 6, 2016
On the fifteenth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Bob Jones University will commemorate the 2,977 lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001, with a display of American flags at the…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
