Vivid Finish And Films – Ceramic Pro Columbia
January 29, 2024Vivid Finish and Films is a locally owned car care studio in West Columbia, South Carolina. They specialize in: Ceramic coatings Paint protection film (PPF): Window tint Professional paint correction…
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Central Bark opens its first Doggy Day Care in West Columbia, SC
January 25, 2021Husband and wife team and local residents introduce Central Bark’s unique approach to doggy day care and enrichment to West Columbia and surrounding communities Central Bark, the doggy day care industry…
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It’s time to be alarmed about our pension system debt
June 25, 2019By Richard Eckstrom, S.C. Comptroller A school in Colorado Springs, Colorado was shuttered. In Three Rivers, Oregon, the school board shortened the school year five days and laid off employees.…
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RCSD deputy honored by neighborhood crime watch
March 25, 2019By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Corporal Marcus Kim, a Community Action Team (CAT) supervisor with the Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. (RCSD), was recognized last week by the Charleswood neighborhood in…
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TransformSC announces Anderson Mill Elementary School and Sumter Career and Technology Center as newest network schools
March 21, 2019Explores the Benefits of Project-based Learning at 2019 Annual Conference TransformSC, an initiative of the South Carolina Council on Competitiveness (the Council), has announced Anderson Mill Elementary School from Spartanburg…
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February 26, 2019
SCDOT Begins the Procurement Process for the Carolina Crossroads I-20/26/126 Corridor Project The South Carolina Department of Transportation has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to solicit Statements of…
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Lee & Associates Charleston lease of 2,600 SF located at Highway 176, Goose Creek
February 18, 2019William Sherrod CCIM, with Lee & Associates Charleston, represented Friendly Smiles Dentistry, LLC in the leasing of approximately 2,600 SF of retail/office space located at the planned Goose Creek Village…
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Beef Jerky Outlet announces its newest location in historic Downtown Charleston
February 13, 2019Local entrepreneurs, Keith Powell of Summit Industrial Flooring and Kim Powell of Woodhouse Day Spa, revealed today the opening of their newest business endeavor, Beef Jerky Outlet. The franchise’s Charleston,…
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District administrators to begin land purchase negotiations, sell bonds
February 6, 2019At its Feb. 5, 2019 meeting, the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees passed a motion that begins district administrators’ negotiations for the most advantageous land sites for…
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Briggman named SC Personnel Administrator of the Year
February 4, 2019Bill Briggman was named 2018-2019 SC Personnel Administrator of the Year Thursday at the South Carolina Association of School Administrators (SCASA) 2019 Personnel Winter Conference in Columbia. This statewide award…
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Orchids on the Riverbanks Annual Festival in Bloom February 8 – 10 at Riverbanks Botanical Garden
February 4, 2019Enjoy the spectacular sights and sweet scents of Orchids on the Riverbanks during the weekend-long festival beginning this Friday, February 8. Riverbanks has partnered with the South Carolina Orchid Society and Ikebana…
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Non Profit Minute – Courtney Plotner, Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired South Carolina, ABVI
February 4, 2019The Who’s on the Move, BizSC, Non Profit Minute is a quick, one minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would…
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SC School for the Deaf and the Blind Foundation’s Chili Cook-off
January 29, 2019Spice up your Saturday Night at the SC School for the Deaf and the Blind Foundation’s Chili Cook-off! SPARTANBURG, SC – Spice up your Saturday night at the SC School…
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Local church presents check to Richland County Sheriff’s Foundation
January 25, 2019By W. Thomas Smith, Jr. COLUMBIA, S.C. – Members of the Korean Community Presbyterian Church in downtown Columbia presented Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott with a check in the amount…
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Local church presents check to Richland County Sheriff’s Foundation
January 25, 2019By W. Thomas Smith, Jr. COLUMBIA, S.C. – Members of the Korean Community Presbyterian Church in downtown Columbia presented Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott with a check in the amount…
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Sword Fest features lectures and live swordplay, from East and West
January 24, 2019East is East and West is West, but the twain will meet on Saturday, Feb. 9, accompanied by the clanging of swords. That’s when Sword Fest returns to the South…
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Sword Fest features lectures and live swordplay, from East and West
January 24, 2019East is East and West is West, but the twain will meet on Saturday, Feb. 9, accompanied by the clanging of swords. That’s when Sword Fest returns to the South…
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O’Neal Inc. hires Marketing Coordinator
January 23, 2019O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has hired Ashley Wilson as Marketing Coordinator. Wilson has more than 5 years of marketing and executive support experience in the…
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Jones DuBose assumes new leadership role with Nexsen Pruet
January 23, 2019Nexsen Pruet, one of the Carolinas’ largest law firms, is pleased to announce Jones DuBose has been named Managing Member of Operations. Appointed by the firm’s Board of Directors, Jones will be responsible for…
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Gov. Henry McMaster Unveils Fiscal Year 2019-20 Executive Budget
January 17, 2019Governor Henry McMaster today announced the FY 2019-20 Executive Budget – a fiscally responsible budget that invests heavily in K-12 education, returns $200 million of surplus funds back to the…
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Colliers International releases fourth quarter 2018 market snapshots for Charleston
January 2, 2019Colliers International | South Carolina has released a snapshot of its fourth quarter preliminary data for the office, industrial and retail markets in Charleston. Office market The Charleston suburban office…
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Brent Johnson debuts new morning show
January 2, 2019Brent Johnson, an award-winning local radio personality, returned to local radio January 2nd, 6-10am on 93.1 The Lake. Johnson – who has spent most of his 40-year radio career in Columbia –…
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Dale Carnegie SC wins award for highest franchise percent increase
December 18, 2018Global brand Dale Carnegie honored its top-performing franchisees across more than 90 countries and all 50 states at this month’s 2018 International Conference, held in Orlando, FL. Leadership Management and…
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Dale Carnegie SC wins award for highest franchise percent increase
December 17, 2018Global brand Dale Carnegie honored its top-performing franchisees across more than 90 countries and all 50 states at this month’s 2018 International Conference, held in Orlando, FL. Leadership Management and…
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Cole Warren joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
December 13, 2018Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Cole Warren as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Cole joins Coldwell Banker Caine with previous career experience as a youth director at…
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Annual Holiday Open House at Capital City/Lake Murray Country Visitors Center
November 29, 2018Saturday, December 8, 10am-3pm Sunday, December 9, 12-4pm Capital City/Lake Murray Visitors Center 2184 North Lake Drive, Columbia FREE Admission The Historic Lorick Plantation House (Lake Murray Country Visitors Center)…
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Mullikin to retire from S.C. State Guard
November 25, 2018Two-star commander will step down as head of historic state defense force MAJOR GENERAL THOMAS STOWE “TOM” MULLIKIN will retire from command of the all-volunteer South Carolina State Guard (SCSG)…
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Mullikin to retire from S.C. State Guard
November 25, 2018Two-star commander will step down as head of historic state defense force MAJOR GENERAL THOMAS STOWE “TOM” MULLIKIN will retire from command of the all-volunteer South Carolina State Guard (SCSG)…
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Recycling remains a strong industry in the Carolinas
November 15, 2018Though evolving, the recycling industry is alive and well in the Carolinas and across the U.S. Partners like Sonoco, one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, the South Carolina…
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Pete Harper, CCIM represented the landlord in leasing the final 2,420 SF flex space available at West Charleston Business Center
November 12, 2018Lee & Associates Charleston would like to welcome Charleston Chiropractic Studio LLC to West Charleston Business Center in Charleston, SC leasing the final available space in Suite 300-D. Charleston Chiropractic…
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East Cooper Meals on Wheels fight social isolation as volunteers and recipients forge friendships
November 12, 2018Despite our technologically-connected society, people are lonelier than ever. Nowhere is social isolation and loneliness more evident than among older Americans. According to Meals on Wheels America, one in four…
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Public unveiling scheduled at Peace Center for sculpture honoring former Governor Dick Riley
November 5, 2018The public is invited to a sculpture unveiling honoring former South Carolina Governor Richard W. “Dick” Riley on Monday, Nov. 12, at 5 p.m. on Graham Plaza at the Peace…
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Disaster Recovery Center opening in Darlington County
October 19, 2018The State of South Carolina and FEMA are opening a Disaster Recovery Center in Darlington (Darlington County) Wednesday, Oct. 17. Eight additional centers are open in the areas affected by…
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Greenville Technical College wins six 2018 NCMPR Medallion Awards
October 4, 2018Greenville Technical College’s Marketing and Communications department has been honored with six National Council for Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR) Awards. The awards were presented at the NCMPR Medallion Awards…
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Experience the Interactive Museum of OZ this October
September 20, 2018On Saturday, Sept. 29, the South Carolina State Museum will once again transform into the Museum of Oz,enhanced with even more exciting “Oz” events for the entire family all month.…
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Strategic Moral Investing presentations
September 17, 2018RIA Firm Wallick Investments, LLC will hold three information sessions on Strategic Moral Investing – factor-based investments filtered to honor Biblical values. Thursday, September 27 at 7am, noon and 6pm…
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September 17, 2018
Week of 09/14/2018 to 09/20/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 The Predator R 20th Century Fox 1 4,037 $24,632,284 $24,632,284 2 The Nun R…
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South Carolina Innovation Challenge submission deadline is September 21
September 12, 2018Calling all teachers and students in grades 3-12! New Deadline! IT-oLogy and the South Carolina Department of Education are pleased to announce the 2nd annual Innovation Challenge submission deadline has been…
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How to Improve Your Credit Score–And Why You Should Try
August 28, 2018By Mike DuBose and Blake DuBose When’s the last time you checked your credit report? Although they may seem boring, these reports contain an important little number: your credit…
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How to Improve Your Credit Score–And Why You Should Try
August 28, 2018By Mike DuBose and Blake DuBose When’s the last time you checked your credit report? Although they may seem boring, these reports contain an important little number: your credit…
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Art Along the Trail
August 27, 2018The Columbia Art Center and park rangers with the Columbia Parks & Recreation Department will host the 2018 Art Along the Trail showcase at Riverfront Park on Saturday, October 13. Art Along the Trail is an interactive visual and performing arts experience. Artists will be staged along the Columbia Canal and the park’s nature trail toprovide artistic…
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Laurie Ford joins Colliers International | South Carolina as a Real Estate Document Assistant
August 22, 2018Colliers International in South Carolina welcomed Laurie Ford to the Columbia team as a Real Estate Document Assistant. In this role, Ford will be responsible for reviewing and processing sales…
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Moore Beauston & Woodham announces addition
August 9, 2018Moore Beauston & Woodham L.L.P., a full service accounting and consulting firm with offices in West Columbia, Charleston, Greenville and Hartsville, South Carolina is pleased to announce that: Ann…
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Shine the Light Offers Workshop for Emerging Nonprofit Leaders
August 9, 2018Greenville, SC (July 27, 2018)— DNA Creative Communications (DNA), in partnership with the Community Foundation of Greenville, the United Way of Greenville County, the Hollingsworth Funds, The Graham Foundation…
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Agribusiness Seminar
August 7, 2018Agribusiness Center for Research and Entrepreneurship to Host Free Seminar for Agribusinesses WEST COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Agriculture’s (SCDA) Agribusiness Center for Research and Entrepreneurship (ACRE) will host…
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Coldwell Banker Caine expands new homes department with two strategic partnerships
July 30, 2018Coldwell Banker Caine is proud to announce its new partnership to manage the sales and marketing in three of the newest neighborhoods within Hollingsworth Park. As part of the relationship,…
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Family Medicine of Bishopville set to welcome new patients
July 26, 2018Residents of Bishopville and surrounding communities will have a new avenue for family medical care when Bishopville Family Medicine opens Friday, July 27. This Palmetto Heath-USC Medical Group practice at 116…
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S.C. Philharmonic to Celebrate Halloween at Hogwarts – October 28
July 18, 2018A special Sunday matinee performance inspired by the world of Harry Potter On Sunday October 28 at 3:30 p.m., the S.C. Philharmonic will transform the Koger Center into the wondrous world of…
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Thomas Scarborough promoted to Property Manager
July 11, 2018Thomas Scarborough has been promoted to Property Manager of Colliers International | South Carolina’s Columbia location. In his new role, Scarborough will oversee the financial and physical operations of assigned…
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Clothing needed for survivors of sexual assault in the Midlands
July 1, 2018Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands (STSM) is hosting a summer clothing drive in June and July. “One of the most challenging parts of reporting an assault for many survivors…
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