Charleston Metro Chamber recognizes state legislative delegation as Champions of Business
June 28, 2018The 2018 Legislative Session resulted in tremendous victories thus far with the passage of the Nuisance Lawsuits Bill and Automatic Stay. Both are major victories from the Charleston Metro Chamber’s Legislative Agenda and to celebrate the local elected…
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The Top 4 Mistakes Made While Managing a Crisis
June 25, 2018
By Erin Sanders Senior Communications Advisor with NP Strategy No one wants a crisis. Understandably, most people don’t even want to think about a crisis… unless it’s happening to…
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‘Conduct the Phil’ visits Babcock Center Wednesday, June 20
June 19, 2018‘Conduct the Phil,’ a community engagement program by the SC Philharmonic will visit the Babcock Centerthis Wednesday This Wednesday, June 20, we are bringing ‘Conduct the Phil’ to the Babcock Center located…
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#PartyinThePark in Newberry – June 22
June 10, 2018
End your week on a high note, in downtown Newberry! Almost every Friday evening during the summer starting at 6:30 P.M. weather permitting. You can come and enjoy a FREE…
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SCANA Corporation delays declaration of dividend on common stock for second quarter 2018
May 30, 2018
SCANA Corporation announced that its Board of Directors will take additional time before making a decision on the payment of a dividend on the Company’s common stock for the quarter…
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Dominion Energy helps support new educational exhibits at Santee State Park
May 28, 2018
Dominion Energy has donated $10,000 to Santee State Park for improvements to exhibits in the park’s visitor center. The grant is awarded through Dominion Energy’s philanthropic arm, the Dominion Energy…
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School District Five names new principal of Lake Murray Elementary
May 23, 2018Lexington-Richland School District Five has named Kelly Reese the next principal of Lake Murray Elementary School. Reese has served as assistant principal of the school since 2014 and was named…
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2nd Annual APWA Backhoe Rodeo Qualifier –
May 21, 2018The City of West Columbia invites you to the second West Columbia Backhoe Rodeo in celebration of Public Works Week. Members of staff will compete in the Backhoe Rodeo from…
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Wordless News
May 18, 2018By Maria Fabrizio The story here: Australian Politician Warns Tourists: Don’t Feed The Kangaroos Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria Fabrizio. Wordless News is…
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SCE&G raises the river for a great cause
May 18, 2018SCE&G will release water from Lake Murray into the lower Saluda River through Saluda Hydroelectric Plant Saturday, May 19 to support Canoeing for Kids’ annual “Raft-A-Rama” fundraiser. Water will be…
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Edisto is warming things up for a robust summer season
May 17, 2018The Edisto Island and Edisto Beach communities will soak up the longer days of late spring and summer with fun events and seasonal favorites that capture the spirit of this…
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Local developer builds Marriott hotel in North Charleston
May 16, 2018Local developer builds M$rriott hotel in North Ch$rleston Cl$ncy Cipk$l$, m$n$ging p$rtner & CEO of Sol$r$ Hospit$lity b$sed in South C$rolin$ is ple$sed to $nnounce the construction of $ new…
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Sonoco’s new digital printing for displays offers brands quality, agility
May 14, 2018
Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, has invested in a state-of-the-art, direct-to-sheet digital printing press for the production of point-of-purchase displays and other promotional packaging. The…
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Areas of Progress in South Carolina – May 10
May 10, 2018
. . . Areas of Progress is a weekly roundup of measurable areas of improvement and progress from around the state, especially in the areas of education, entrepreneurship, the arts, the environment, energy, agriculture, and philanthropy. . . . .…
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School District Five announces associate principal at Irmo High School
May 9, 2018School administrator Jay Clark has been named associate principal at Irmo High School. Clark will join Dr. Robin Hardy, who takes over as principal after David Riegel announced plans to…
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Fill the Red Truck – May 19-20
May 2, 2018The City of Columbia Animal Services Department needs help filling up their red truck with supplies for the shelter. Animal lovers are encouraged to drop off pet supplies at the…
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City to Host 6th Annual Small Business Week Conference – May 3
April 25, 2018The City’s Office of Business Opportunities will host our sixth annual Small Business Week Conference on Thursday, May 3, 2018 from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center…
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Richland One announces two principal appointments
April 25, 2018
Richland One announces two principal appointments for the 2018-2019 school year. Audrey White-Garner will be the new principal at Hopkins Elementary School. Ms. White-Garner currently serves as an assistant principal…
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Cinco de Meow pet special
April 23, 2018What: Columbia Animal Services will be holding a Cinco De Meow pet adoption special. All dogs and cats will be $5, in celebration of Cinco De Mayo. All adoptions will…
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Experienced Membership Director joins the Charleston Metro Chamber team
April 16, 2018
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce announces the selection of Kelly Killeen-Haupt as Membership Engagement Director. She will be reporting directly to the Vice President of Membership. Before joining the…
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Museum obtains sword once owned by Revolutionary War hero Peter Horry
April 4, 2018Peter Horry was one of the first South Carolinians to join the Patriot cause after the Revolutionary War broke out in 1775. He would win fame as second-in-command to Francis…
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Museum obtains sword once owned by Revolutionary War hero Peter Horry
April 4, 2018Peter Horry was one of the first South Carolinians to join the Patriot cause after the Revolutionary War broke out in 1775. He would win fame as second-in-command to Francis…
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RNE Model UN Team wins first place at international competition
March 26, 2018For the 29th time in 36 years, the Richland Northeast High School Model UN Team has won the Award of Distinction (first place overall) at the National High School Model…
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City of Columbia announced as 2018 All-America City Finalist
March 23, 2018
The City of Columbia has been named one of 20 finalists nationwide for the 2018 All-America City Awards. The finalists will compete June 22-24 in Denver to be recognized among the…
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BHS media specialists honored by South Carolina Association of School Librarians
March 21, 2018
The South Carolina Association of School Librarians (SCASL) honored the Blythewood High Library staff for Outstanding School Library Program professionals Thursday, March 15 at the 43rd annual South Carolina Association…
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Samsung launches second production line in Newberry County
March 19, 2018
More than 650 people now employed by Samsung Electronics Home Appliances America Just nine months after announcing the company was coming to South Carolina, Samsung Electronics Home Appliance America (SEHA)…
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Samsung launches second production line in Newberry County
March 19, 2018
More than 650 people now employed by Samsung Electronics Home Appliances America Just nine months after announcing the company was coming to South Carolina, Samsung Electronics Home Appliance America (SEHA)…
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NAI Earle Furman announces the following transactions:
March 13, 2018
LEASES Greenville, South Carolina: Graham Mullikin and Jeff Benedict of NAI Earle Furman represented the landlord, Bad Company III, LLC, in leasing a 2,500 SF industrial space located at…
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Find Richland County Tax Bills Easily, securely online
March 12, 2018Posted in: midlandsbiz Category: uncategorized
Noises Off! play
February 28, 2018
Come enjoy a night out at Irmo High School and laugh like crazy at the hilarious play “Noises Off!” by the Irmo Theatre Company! Students & their theater teacher have…
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Softdocs announces expanded partnership with Ellucian through Ethos Support
February 28, 2018
Softdocs, the industry’s only education-focused provider of enterprise content management, electronic forms and workflow solutions, today announced its expanding relationship with Ellucian, the leading provider of software and services built to power higher education. As a…
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February 14, 2018
TransformSC Conference Assembles International Data Experts, South Carolina Education Veterans to Transform SC Classrooms through Data On March 1 & 2, 2018, business and education leaders from around South Carolina will…
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What makes you different and better?
January 29, 2018Bu Jerry Bellune Dave Shaw, owner of Flying Napkins, a local ad agency, once owned Locals, a pizza place in Five Points where 27 other bars and restaurants were…
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What makes you different and better?
January 29, 2018
Bu Jerry Bellune Dave Shaw, owner of Flying Napkins, a local ad agency, once owned Locals, a pizza place in Five Points where 27 other bars and restaurants were…
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Amplify: A Cultural Plan for the Columbia Area – January 29
January 24, 2018
The City of Columbia Planning & Development Services Department invites the public to join us for the public announcement and launch of the start of a cultural planning process titled…
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Home Works of America to hold Martin Luther King Jr. Midlands workday
January 12, 2018
On Saturday, January 13, Home Works of America will partner with Midtown Fellowship and McGregor Presbyterian to provide FREE home repairs to two homes in the midlands in honor of…
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Columbia Housing Authority looking for Wall of Fame nominees
January 9, 2018The Columbia Housing Authority (CHA) is accepting applications for the 2018 Wall of Fame nominees until January 26. The Wall of Fame honors past residents who have made successful achievements…
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Columbia Housing Authority looking for Wall of Fame nominees
January 9, 2018
The Columbia Housing Authority (CHA) is accepting applications for the 2018 Wall of Fame nominees until January 26. The Wall of Fame honors past residents who have made successful achievements…
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Richland School District Two students to participate in civil rights tour of downtown Columbia
January 4, 2018
On Friday, January 5, nearly 100 students and staff from Richland School District Two high schools will participate in a walking Civil Rights tour of downtown Columbia. The morning will start…
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If you ate a bug, would you like it?
January 2, 2018By Jerry Bellune Is January slow for your business? It is for many of us. That includes theme parks. In that is a lesson for all of us. Theme…
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If you ate a bug, would you like it?
January 2, 2018
By Jerry Bellune Is January slow for your business? It is for many of us. That includes theme parks. In that is a lesson for all of us. Theme…
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Will the internet kill retail shopping?
December 19, 2017By Jerry Bellune Millions of us may shop for Christmas online. But we still like to see, feel, smell and/or taste what we’re buying. Sorry, Jeff Bezos, but we…
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Will the internet kill retail shopping?
December 19, 2017
By Jerry Bellune Millions of us may shop for Christmas online. But we still like to see, feel, smell and/or taste what we’re buying. Sorry, Jeff Bezos, but we…
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Home Works of America receives One SC Funds for Disaster Repairs
December 12, 2017Home Works of America announced that it has been awarded a $20,500 grant from the One SC Fund housed at Central Carolina Community Foundation. This grant will help bring hope…
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Michelle Gray joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
December 5, 2017
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Michelle Gray as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Michelle joins Coldwell Banker Caine with previous real estate experience, most recently with the Gray…
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Candlelight Tours & Carriage Rides – December 15
December 4, 2017Candlelight Tours & Carriage Rides, Friday, Dec. 15, 6 – 9 p.m. Visit the decorated, candlelit halls of the Hampton-Preston Mansion and the Robert Mills House and on a guided tour. Enjoy…
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District Five student hopes to advance to next round of national show ‘America’s Got Talent’
December 1, 2017There is no denying it. Annika Chatterjee has talent. The Irmo Elementary third grader has made it through two rounds of the hit NBC show “America’s Got Talent” and is…
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7 Secrets of Influence
November 28, 2017What every advertisement brochure, presentation and sales letter needs Do you know what it takes to: 1. Sell more products and services? 2. To more prospects? 3. More often? 4.…
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7 Secrets of Influence
November 28, 2017What every advertisement brochure, presentation and sales letter needs Do you know what it takes to: 1. Sell more products and services? 2. To more prospects? 3. More often? 4.…
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November 27, 2017Posted in: midlandsbiz Category: uncategorized
