Free will planning workshops help you plan your legacy
February 15, 2016Everyone needs a will. Amazingly, only 44 percent of Americans have one*. Central Carolina Community Foundation, in partnership with local organizations and their fundholders, is hosting Will University on various…
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IntelliSystems hosts free HIPAA compliance and security seminar
February 15, 2016IntelliSystems is holding a free HIPAA compliance and security seminar on Thursday, February 18th entitled “What every practice manager and doctor must have in place now to run a compliant,…
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Students will gain cybersecurity skills in new Clemson center
February 15, 2016It’s nearly impossible to watch the news or read the front page without seeing a story about cybersecurity. Hacking, data breaches and constant threats to networks and services have created…
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Columbia attorney Amy L.B. Hill joins Gallivan, White and Boyd
February 15, 2016Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announces that attorney Amy Hill has joined the firm as a partner in the firm’s Columbia, South Carolina, office. Hill is a litigation attorney with…
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Local FASTSIGNS® again recognized among top centers in the country
February 15, 2016Local sign and visual graphics provider FASTSIGNS® of Columbia – Harbison Blvd. was once again named one of the top centers out of more than 600 locations worldwide at the…
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Councilwoman Julie-Ann Dixon promotes R2 Ready to Read Book Drive
February 15, 2016Richland County citizens will have the opportunity to provide books to our youngest residents during the month of February. Councilwoman Julie-Ann Dixon, who represents District 9, is promoting the R2…
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St. Pat’s in Five Points now offering in-store pre-sale tickets
February 15, 2016Starting on Monday, February 15, patrons can find tickets for sale to one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the southeast. In addition to online sales, which have…
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Clemson engineering program for careers in energy management now offered at Lowcountry Graduate Center
February 15, 2016To meet the growing demand for engineers with knowledge in energy-related fields, Clemson University now offers a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering with an emphasis in power engineering…
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Tri-County offers CEU classes for paramedics/EMTs at $25 per course
February 15, 2016Paramedics and EMTs who need to complete continuing education requirements to maintain their professional credentials can take classes at Tri-County Technical College for just $25 per course. Throughout the year,…
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Collins & Lacy attorney selected for South Carolina Bar 2016 Leadership Academy
February 15, 2016Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced Kerri Rupert has been selected into the South Carolina Bar Association’s 2016 Leadership Academy. The South Carolina Bar regards the course as a highly selective program designed…
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Eighth Annual State of Oconee Luncheon scheduled for February 19, 2016
February 15, 2016Education Matters is the slogan and focus on this year’s State of Oconee luncheon, scheduled for 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 19 at Walhalla High School. This event is presented…
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Liberty Tax Service honors military and veterans with free tax preparation
February 15, 2016Liberty Tax Service once again salutes veterans, active military and their immediate family members with free tax preparation during “Military and Veterans Appreciation Week.” At participating offices during the week…
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Upstate Forever adds two to staff
February 15, 2016Aldon Knight and Joy Dickerson Join Conservation Group Upstate Forever announced the addition of two new members to our staff: Joy Dickerson is Upstate Forever’s new Assistant Financial Director, bringing…
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One of America’s longest-serving mayors returns to his roots
February 15, 2016Former Mayor of Charleston, Joseph P. Riley, Jr., begins tenure at The Citadel After spending 40 years as Charleston’s mayor, Joseph P. Riley, Jr., reported to The Citadel just…
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MUSC Board approves new children’s hospital moving forward
February 15, 2016Board welcomes members of diversity and inclusion advisory council The MUSC Board of Trustees held its regular, scheduled meetings Feb. 11-12. The Board voted to provide final approval to…
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March 9 Summit to accent corporate best practices for employing individuals with disabilities
February 15, 2016The Lowcountry Autism Consortium [LAC] is hosting a Regional Disability Summit, on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, 8:30 a.m.- Noon at Seacoast Church, 2049 Savannah Highway. The purpose of this summit…
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Small Business Disaster Recovery Loan Program public service announcement
February 15, 2016If you are a small business owner whose business was impacted by the 2015 flood, you may qualify for a Disaster Recovery Loan. The deadline is February 17th and you can…
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Richland County elections & voter registration
February 15, 2016The Richland County Voter Registration & Election office will hold the Republican Presidential Preference Primary on Saturday, February 20, 2016, 7:00 am – 7:00 pm and the Democratic Presidential Preference…
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Sage Mill Industrial Park designated as AT&T Fiber Ready
February 15, 2016Designation reflects presence of fiber-based, high-speed internet As part of AT&T’s continuing efforts to drive economic development and investment in South Carolina, AT&T* and representatives from Sage Mill Industrial…
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Columbia Chamber honors ten at 2nd Annual Yellow Jasmine Awards
February 15, 2016Ten recognized for outstanding service to the community by the Columbia Chamber On February 11, 2016 at 12 PM, the Columbia Chamber honored ten individuals and organizations for…
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Principal Architect for Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Comes to Columbia
February 15, 2016Three groups partner to host event featuring Philip Freelon, FAIA LEED AP The Columbia Design League, in partnership with the Friends of African American Art and Culture (FAAAC) and the American Institute of Architects…
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District Five holds Transition Fair for families of special needs students
February 15, 2016Lexington-Richland School District Five held its second annual Transition Fair Feb. 9, offering resources to families of special needs students. Nearly 100 students, parents and community members attended the event…
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TD Charitable Foundation supports Wofford’s ‘Growing Greener’ program
February 15, 2016Donation assists with partnership of Goodall Environmental Studies Center, Boys and Girls Clubs of Upstate The TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, has donated more…
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SCDOT prepares roads and bridges for winter weather
February 15, 2016SCDOT crews have prepped equipment and materials statewide. Crews in the areas of greatest threat continue pre-treating. Below is a summary of preparation activities. District 1: Richland, Lexington, Sumter,…
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Carolina Classic Home & Garden Show, March 11-13
February 15, 2016Clyde Nettles, Inc. presents the 50th Annual Carolina Classic Home & Garden Show at the SC State FairgroundsFriday, March 11 through Sunday, March 13, 2016. The show is hosted by…
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BI-LO donation provides emergency meals to Senior Resources’ Meals on Wheels clients
February 15, 2016Senior Resources received a $8,700 grant from the BI-LO Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the parent company to BI-LO grocery stores. The funding will be used to provide Meals on…
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NAI Avant Closes Sale of Lexington, SC Restaurant
February 15, 2016NAI Avant senior brokers Roger Winn and Paul Hartley, SIOR, and NAI Avant broker Paul Paschal, recently represented the seller, RanDam Properties LLC in the sale of a ±7,531 square…
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National Title “Super-alliance” Opens Doors for Business
February 15, 2016Single entry technology portal among differentiators for The 12th Floor Group A dozen national title insurance agencies and settlement services law firms have aligned as a national consortium to be…
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Sowell Gray attorney Alexis Lindsay named to Board of Directors for Congaree Vista Guild
February 15, 2016Alexis Lindsay, an attorney at Sowell Gray, has been named a new member of the Board of Directors of the Congaree Vista Guild. The Vista Guild is active in the…
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The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo continues their dedication to Adopt-a-Highway
February 15, 2016On February 6th, 2016 dedicated volunteers of The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo spent their Saturday morning cleaning up litter from our adopted highways in Irmo. Through the Adopt-A-Highway and…
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Bobbitt repurposes city arena to be diverse event space
February 15, 2016CAMDEN, SC – Bobbitt Design Build recently renovated the City of Camden’s City Arena at the corner of Broad and Bull Streets to serve as a robust event venue. Originally…
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Four of Broadway’s Hottest Stars Bring ‘Camp,’ ‘Glee’ and ‘Wicked’ Talent to Harbison Theatre
February 15, 2016‘Broadway Back Together’, March 5, 2016 at Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College What happens on Broadway doesn’t stay on Broadway. Four of New York City’s brightest stars are taking a…
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Free will planning workshops help you plan your legacy
February 15, 2016Everyone needs a will. Amazingly, only 44 percent of Americans have one*. Central Carolina Community Foundation, in partnership with local organizations and their fundholders, is hosting Will University on various…
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IntelliSystems hosts free HIPAA compliance and security seminar
February 15, 2016IntelliSystems is holding a free HIPAA compliance and security seminar on Thursday, February 18th entitled “What every practice manager and doctor must have in place now to run a compliant,…
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NAI Avant announces top producers for fourth quarter 2015, Columbia, SC
February 15, 2016NAI Avant announced the top producers for the fourth quarter of 2015 for their Columbia office. The fourth quarter’s top producer is senior broker Roger Winn. “Roger is an outstanding…
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US Senator Lindsey Graham on passing of Justice Scalia
February 14, 2016“I was very sad to hear of the sudden and unexpected passing of Justice Scalia. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family, friends, and colleagues. “I am very…
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US Senator Lindsey Graham on passing of Justice Scalia
February 14, 2016“I was very sad to hear of the sudden and unexpected passing of Justice Scalia. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family, friends, and colleagues. “I am very…
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Stantec receives Engineering Excellence Award from ACEC-SC for Hutchinson Square Master Plan
February 12, 2016SUMMERVILLE, SC -The American Council of Engineering Companies of South Carolina (ACEC-SC) held its 2016 Engineering Excellence Awards Gala on February 2, 2016. Stantec won an Engineering Excellence Award in…
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Stantec receives Engineering Excellence Award from ACEC-SC for Hutchinson Square Master Plan
February 12, 2016SUMMERVILLE, SC -The American Council of Engineering Companies of South Carolina (ACEC-SC) held its 2016 Engineering Excellence Awards Gala on February 2, 2016. Stantec won an Engineering Excellence Award in…
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LHS instructional assistant receives award
February 12, 2016The South Carolina Council for Exceptional Children presented the organization’s 2015-2016 Para-Educator of the Year Award to Lexington High Instructional Assistant Carla Roland. The state Council for Exceptional Children presented…
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International Transportation Innovation Center appoints CTO
February 12, 2016The International Transportation Innovation Center (ITIC) has bolstered its executive team with the appointment of Dr. Joachim G. Taiber as Chief Technology Officer. The move comes as ITIC begins implementation…
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Caldwell Commercial office lease – Harrell Square
February 12, 2016Bob Caldwell and Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Landlord in the lease of 4,064 SF of office space at Harrell Square, 2000 Sam Rittenberg Blvd., Charleston, SC. …
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American Basketball Association announces Columbia expansion team: Carolina Cougars
February 12, 2016Carolina Cougars LLC announced that a partnership of Todd Miller and Allen Franklin, has acquired the League’s 200th expansion club. The new team will be named Carolina Cougars (CC) and…
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CARTA to host quartet of public meetings on comprehensive operational analysis results
February 12, 2016CHANGES TO SEVERAL ROUTES PROPOSED FOR LATER IN 2016 CARTA will hold a series of public meetings in February related to a recently completed Comprehensive Operations Analysis (COA) of the…
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Bosch Rexroth adds testing facility to enhance product development capability
February 12, 2016Test facility will speed innovation, ensure fast customer response The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC), the County-chartered organization tasked with advancing the area’s economic growth, announced that Bosch Rexroth…
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Spartanburg County Historical Association to hold Annual Membership Meeting
February 12, 2016Join Spartanburg County Historical Association on Sunday, Feb. 21,3-4:30 p.m. for its Annual Membership Meeting. The guest speaker will be Erin Morton of Belk Architecture, the firm responsible for the…
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5,000+ SF office facility for sale in Ladson, SC
February 12, 2016Incredibly clean approximately 5,032 SF office facility situated on .71 acres of Light Industrial Zoned land in Ladson Station. This facility is comprised of 12 private offices, a conference room,…
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District Five students get dance, life lessons during Charlotte Ballet ‘dance residency’
February 12, 2016Students at Irmo High School received lessons and a first-hand look at opportunities in the professional dance industry as part of a February residency at the international arts magnet school.…
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Richland County Council recognizing Unsung Heroines
February 12, 2016Richland County Councilwomen Joyce Dickerson and Julie-Ann Dixon are seeking nominations for the 2016 Richland County Distinguished Community Leadership Award (RCDCL). Seven RCDCL awards will be presented to honor the…
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Doctors Care opens new Lexington location
February 12, 2016Doctors Care P.A., South Carolina’s largest urgent care company, announces the opening of its newest urgent and family care center in Lexington County. The state-of-the-art Doctors Care medical facility has…
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