Richland One teacher invited to the White House
May 2, 2016Stephanie M. Johnson, a third-grade teacher at H.B. Rhame Elementary School, has been invited to the White House to attend a May 3 celebration honoring National and State Teachers of…
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YMCA Camp Greenville hires Cory Harrison as Executive Director
May 2, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – YMCA Camp Greenville hired Cory Harrison as Executive Director. Harrison’s previous experience includes leadership positions at YMCA Camp Benson (IL) the Golden Triangle YMCA (FL) and the…
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S.C. Arts gala features Charleston artist Mary Edna Fraser, 2016 Verner Award recipient
May 2, 2016Annual celebration of the arts features art sale, concert and dance party Fans of Charleston artist Mary Edna Fraser can go home from the South Carolina Arts Gala with one…
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S.C. Arts gala features Chief of the Catawba Nation Bill Harris, 2016 Folk Heritage Award recipient
May 2, 2016Annual celebration of the arts features art sale, concert and dance party Catawba pottery collectors can go home from the South Carolina Arts Gala with a piece made by a…
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Charleston attorney named as Compleat Lawyer
May 2, 2016Nexsen Pruet member (partner) Neil Robinson is among those recognized as a 2016 Compleat Lawyer by the University of South Carolina School of Law. Robinson received a Platinum Award —…
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Second Annual Month of Man gives Charleston area men their ‘ManCard’
May 2, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – During the month of May, men all over Charleston can fuel their need for competition as part of the second annual Month of Man. Whether it’s playing…
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Southern First reports results for first quarter 2015
May 2, 2016Southern First Bancshares, Inc. holding company for Southern First Bank, today reported net income available to the common shareholders of $3.0 million, or $0.45 per diluted share for the first…
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Release your inner Viking at the South Carolina Arts Gala
May 2, 2016Annual celebration of the arts features art sale, concert and dance party Fans of the History Channel’s Vikings can go home from the South Carolina Arts Gala wearing Lagertha’s barrettes…
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Blair Cato Pickren Casterline attorney has been selected to 2016 SC Super Lawyer List for 9th consecutive year
May 2, 2016The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline announced that Kristine Cato has been selected to the 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers list in the practice area of Employment &…
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Seven Moore Taylor attorneys named to South Carolina Super Lawyers list
May 2, 2016Moore Taylor Law Firm announces that Jake Moore, Mark Taylor, Vance Stricklin, Ward Bradley, Jane Downey, Stanley Myers and Will Edwards have been selected for the 2016 South Carolina Super…
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Local CPA firm, Scott and Company, launches new website
May 2, 2016The local accounting firm of Scott and Company LLC announced the launch of the firm’s new website. “We are excited to go live with the brand new Scott and Company…
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Buyers Lab features Carolina Business Equipment
May 2, 2016Starting out as a traditional copier dealer in 1975, Carolina Business Equipment (CBE) now provides a wider range of devices, as well as software and various managed IT services. As…
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Lexington Medical Center welcomes Matthew J. Cogdill as Vice President, Physician Network
May 2, 2016WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Lexington Medical Center is pleased to welcome Matthew J. Cogdill as Vice President, Physician Network. In this role, he will oversee the management of Lexington Medical…
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‘Midlands Gives’ is here: Give online to 383 local nonprofits via 24-hour Giving Challenge on Tuesday, May 3
May 2, 2016Public encouraged to drop by for lunch or happy hour at Midlands Gives Headquarters at Spirit Communications Park; cheer for favorite charities during live TV news broadcasts This year, the…
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Twenty-three McNair attorneys named in 2016 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®
May 2, 2016McNair Law Firm, P.A. congratulates 23 of its attorneys for being selected by their peers for inclusion in South Carolina Super Lawyers 2016®. The honorees represent four of McNair’s office…
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Seven Moore Taylor attorneys named to South Carolina Super Lawyers list
May 2, 2016Moore Taylor Law Firm announces that Jake Moore, Mark Taylor, Vance Stricklin, Ward Bradley, Jane Downey, Stanley Myers and Will Edwards have been selected for the 2016 South Carolina Super…
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Southern First reports results for first quarter 2015
May 2, 2016Southern First Bancshares, Inc. holding company for Southern First Bank, today reported net income available to the common shareholders of $3.0 million, or $0.45 per diluted share for the first…
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Twenty-three McNair attorneys named in 2016 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®
May 2, 2016McNair Law Firm, P.A. congratulates 23 of its attorneys for being selected by their peers for inclusion in South Carolina Super Lawyers 2016®. The honorees represent four of McNair’s office…
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‘Midlands Gives’ is here: Give online to 383 local nonprofits via 24-hour Giving Challenge on Tuesday, May 3
May 2, 2016Public encouraged to drop by for lunch or happy hour at Midlands Gives Headquarters at Spirit Communications Park; cheer for favorite charities during live TV news broadcasts This year, the…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Blair Cato Pickren Casterline attorney has been selected to 2016 SC Super Lawyer List for 9th consecutive year
May 2, 2016The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline announced that Kristine Cato has been selected to the 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers list in the practice area of Employment &…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
Buyers Lab features Carolina Business Equipment
May 2, 2016Starting out as a traditional copier dealer in 1975, Carolina Business Equipment (CBE) now provides a wider range of devices, as well as software and various managed IT services. As…
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Charleston attorney named as Compleat Lawyer
May 2, 2016Nexsen Pruet member (partner) Neil Robinson is among those recognized as a 2016 Compleat Lawyer by the University of South Carolina School of Law. Robinson received a Platinum Award —…
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Donna King selected as a finalist in Belk’s 2016 Southern Designer Showcase
May 2, 2016Belk Selects 19 Finalists to Compete in 2016 Southern Designer Showcase Finalists to present May 19 in Charlotte for the opportunity to have designs sold at Belk and on Belk.com…
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Local CPA firm, Scott and Company, launches new website
May 2, 2016The local accounting firm of Scott and Company LLC announced the launch of the firm’s new website. “We are excited to go live with the brand new Scott and Company…
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McNair’s Doug Lineberry will join Emory Law faculty for annual trial techniques advocacy program
May 2, 2016Doug Lineberry of McNair Law Firm, P.A. will join the 2016 faculty of Emory University School of Law’s Kessler-Eidson Trial Techniques Program to be held April 30 through May 6.…
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Ports on East Coast, Gulf Coast outgain West Coast peers in second-annual CBRE Seaports Index
May 2, 2016The balance of seaborne-cargo delivery in the U.S. shifted further east in the last year, resulting in East and Gulf Coast seaports making gains against their West Coast counterparts in…
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Public relations excellence recognized at annual SCPRSA Mercury Awards event
May 2, 2016The South Carolina Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA) hosted its annual Mercury Awards celebration on Thursday, April 28 in Greenville. Communication professionals from across the state…
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Release your inner Viking at the South Carolina Arts Gala
May 2, 2016Annual celebration of the arts features art sale, concert and dance party Fans of the History Channel’s Vikings can go home from the South Carolina Arts Gala wearing Lagertha’s barrettes…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move, the-arts
S.C. Arts gala features Charleston artist Mary Edna Fraser, 2016 Verner Award recipient
May 2, 2016Annual celebration of the arts features art sale, concert and dance party Fans of Charleston artist Mary Edna Fraser can go home from the South Carolina Arts Gala with one…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: on-the-move, the-arts
S.C. Arts gala features Chief of the Catawba Nation Bill Harris, 2016 Folk Heritage Award recipient
May 2, 2016Annual celebration of the arts features art sale, concert and dance party Catawba pottery collectors can go home from the South Carolina Arts Gala with a piece made by a…
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Pulliam recognized for humanitarian accomplishments
May 1, 2016Norman Pulliam, Sr. was named the first recipient of the Norman F. Pulliam, Sr. Humanitarian Award. The award was presented by Bobby Dobson, at right, chairman of the Board of Commissioners…
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NAI Avant brokers sale of two industrial buildings in Columbia, SC
May 1, 2016NAI Avant senior Nick Stomski, SIOR, facilitated the sale of two industrial buildings in Northeast Columbia, totaling ±27,000 square feet (SF). The buildings, located side by side at 138-140 McLeod…
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$420,000 in flood recovery grants awarded by One SC Fund
May 1, 201610 nonprofit flood relief and recovery programs are funded through Phase III grants The One SC Fund Grants Committee announced the nonprofit recipients of the Phase III grant awards…
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$420,000 in flood recovery grants awarded by One SC Fund
May 1, 201610 nonprofit flood relief and recovery programs are funded through Phase III grants The One SC Fund Grants Committee announced the nonprofit recipients of the Phase III grant awards…
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McNair’s Doug Lineberry will join Emory Law faculty for annual trial techniques advocacy program
May 1, 2016Doug Lineberry of McNair Law Firm, P.A. will join the 2016 faculty of Emory University School of Law’s Kessler-Eidson Trial Techniques Program to be held April 30 through May 6.…
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Twenty Wyche attorneys recognized by South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 1, 2016Super Lawyers, a rating service of outstanding lawyers, has recognized 20 Wyche attorneys in its 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers Magazine. The magazine features attorneys who embody excellence in the…
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Bela Family Dentistry opens White Knoll office
May 1, 2016We would like to welcome you to a new experience in family dentistry. This is Bela Family Dentistry of White Knoll, and we are dedicated to continuously exceeding your expectations…
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Ports on East Coast, Gulf Coast outgain West Coast peers in second-annual CBRE Seaports Index
May 1, 2016The balance of seaborne-cargo delivery in the U.S. shifted further east in the last year, resulting in East and Gulf Coast seaports making gains against their West Coast counterparts in…
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2016 MGC Long Run raises over $31,000 for USO South Carolina
May 1, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – The MGC Long Run raised $31,446.90 for USO South Carolina. The USO South Carolina is a nonprofit organization that strengthens America’s military service members by connecting them…
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Walmart hiring for up to 95 jobs for new Cayce Walmart Neighborhood Market
May 1, 2016Walmart is bringing a new Neighborhood Market to Cayce. Opening this summer, the store is already benefiting the community by providing up to 95 additional jobs. A temporary hiring center…
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Public relations excellence recognized at annual SCPRSA Mercury Awards event
May 1, 2016The South Carolina Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA) hosted its annual Mercury Awards celebration on Thursday, April 28 in Greenville. Communication professionals from across the state…
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District Five student selected to lead SkillsUSA for state
May 1, 2016CHAPIN, SC – One student in Lexington-Richland School District Five has been named president of the South Carolina chapter of SkillsUSA, a national career and education organization established to prepare…
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Lexington Medical Center names Anna Shalkham, MD, as Chief Medical Informatics Officer
May 1, 2016WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Lexington Medical Center is pleased to announce that Anna Shalkham, MD, Emergency Medicine physician at Lexington Medical Center, has become the hospital’s new Chief Medical Informatics Officer.…
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After school program helps students through tutoring and community support
April 29, 2016CHAPIN, SC – One after school program in Lexington-Richland School District Five is using a collaborative effort to ensure students get the help they need. Chapin High School’s Evening Acceleration School…
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2016 Coker College Summer Piano Institute accepting applications
April 29, 2016HARTSVILLE, SC – The Coker College Summer Piano Institute, a summer program for select high school pianists hosted by Coker’s Department of Dance, Music and Theatre, is proud to announce two…
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2016 Coker College Summer Piano Institute accepting applications
April 29, 2016HARTSVILLE, SC – The Coker College Summer Piano Institute, a summer program for select high school pianists hosted by Coker’s Department of Dance, Music and Theatre, is proud to announce two…
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Amazon.com announces first quarter sales up 28% to $29.1 Billion
April 29, 2016SEATTLE, WA – Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2016. Operating cash flow increased 44% to $11.3 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared…
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Amazon.com announces first quarter sales up 28% to $29.1 Billion
April 29, 2016SEATTLE, WA – Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2016. Operating cash flow increased 44% to $11.3 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared…
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Tony Floyd elected for national program for prospective college and university presidents
April 29, 2016HARTSVILLE, SC – Coker College is pleased to announce that Executive Vice President Tony Floyd is one of 20 senior college administrators selected by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC)…
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SCANA declares regular dividend on common stock for Q2 2016
April 29, 2016CAYCE, SC – SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG) announced that the Company’s 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders was held in Columbia, South Carolina, with Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive…
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