An Evening of Original Music with Maia Sharp and Patrick Davis
February 28, 2017, special guest Edwin McCain Tickets go on sale Friday, March 3, at 10 a.m. Photos available at https://www.dropbox.com/sh/r23ucutht27ib99/AAB1ze54A51HzUQepsTV_Fota?dl=0 Friday, March 31, at 7:30 p.m. Genevieve’s at the…
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February 20, 2017
Duke Energy has appointed Louis Renjel as its new vice president of federal government affairs and strategic policy, overseeing federal affairs; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and gas policy; environmental and…
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Governor’s School hosts Inaugural open house event for local elementary and middle school students
February 20, 2017The Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) will premiere its first interactive Inside GSSM day on Saturday, February 25, 2017, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the School’s residential campus, 401…
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Governor’s School hosts Inaugural open house event for local elementary and middle school students
February 20, 2017
The Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) will premiere its first interactive Inside GSSM day on Saturday, February 25, 2017, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the School’s residential campus, 401…
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Adams and Reese adds two former S.C. Dept. of Revenue attorneys to Columbia office
February 13, 2017Adams and Reese is pleased to announce the addition of two associates to its Columbia office. Sarah R. Khouri and Justine M. Tate, both former attorneys with the South Carolina…
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Palmetto launches 7th Sustainable Property Fund
January 30, 2017
Palmetto continues its commitment to innovate and pioneer the clean energy industry with the launch of its 7th fund – its first US-Based Limited Partnership Fund. The fund is focused…
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Partnership brings awareness to pedestrian safety on Main Street
January 25, 2017
The City of Columbia Bike Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) is working with the City Center Partnership (CCP) to bring awareness to pedestrian safety on Main Street. “We were very pleased…
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Think of it: You don’t have to use potatoes in Shepherd’s Pie
January 20, 2017By Kay MacInnis Stepping outside the box and trying something different to improve your health is not always easy. But just make up your mind and go for it!…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Elects Cleveland, Shaw and Witherspoon as Shareholders
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Bean selected for national PR recognition
December 20, 2016
South Carolina School Boards Association (SCSBA) Communications Manager Becky Bean was selected to the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) third class of 35 under 35. She is one of…
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Winter Break Camps; Holidays at the State Museum, Dec. 19-23
December 19, 2016
Winter Break Camps Begin, Today Dec. 19; Monday, Dec. 26 There is still room to sign kids up for the State Museum’s new line of winter camps for children aged 6-14 years…
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National Park Service Director, Local Officials to Hear Community Views on Proposed National Park System Addition in South Carolina
December 14, 2016
National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis will be in South Carolina tomorrow at the invitation of U.S. Representative James E. Clyburn (D-SC) to hear comments on proposals to add…
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Avison Young office lease | 321 Wingo Way
December 12, 2016
Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer, CCIM represented the landlord, Mathis Ferry & Wingo Way, LLC in the lease of a…
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12/04/2016
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Nursery Road Elementary School teacher Vanessa Torres presented with Milken Educator Award
December 7, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Nursery Road Elementary School K-5 Spanish teacher Vanessa Torres was surprised with the prestigious Milken Educator Award and a check of $25,000 in front of a packed…
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November 29, 2016
City of Columbia’s Main Street ICE Returns for its Fifth Season Thanksgiving Day Main Street ICE, the City of Columbia’s outdoor ice skating rink, will open for its fifth season…
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Charleston Southern to offer new BS in Cyber Security degree
November 17, 2016
Dr. Valerie Sessions, Dean of Computer Science, says she has never been more passionate about any program as she is about Charleston Southern University’s new Bachelor of Science in Cyber…
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Beringer Aero USA relocates operations to Greenville
November 17, 2016
Beringer Aero USA announced relocating its U.S. operations to the City of Greenville. By locating in the NEXT Manufacturing Center at 400 Bernie Street, it permits the company to relocate…
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Beringer Aero USA relocates operations to Greenville
November 17, 2016
Beringer Aero USA announced relocating its U.S. operations to the City of Greenville. By locating in the NEXT Manufacturing Center at 400 Bernie Street, it permits the company to relocate…
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Nexsen Pruet welcomes five associates
November 14, 2016
Five new associates have joined Nexsen Pruet’s Columbia, Charleston and Greenville offices in South Carolina. The new class of associates will support the firm’s growth in business litigation, real estate…
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Nexsen Pruet welcomes five associates
November 14, 2016
Five new associates have joined Nexsen Pruet’s Columbia, Charleston and Greenville offices in South Carolina. The new class of associates will support the firm’s growth in business litigation, real estate…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd adds six associates across the State
November 14, 2016
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced the addition of six associates: Bess C. Allen, Mary Cothonneau Eldridge, Cameo Joseph, Bryan J. Kitz, Suyash Raiborde and Andrew M. (Drew) Rawl. Based in…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd adds six associates across the State
November 14, 2016
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced the addition of six associates: Bess C. Allen, Mary Cothonneau Eldridge, Cameo Joseph, Bryan J. Kitz, Suyash Raiborde and Andrew M. (Drew) Rawl. Based in…
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Richland County begins plans for two-year budget
November 7, 2016
Richland County is changing the way it crafts its budget to make more efficient use of taxpayer dollars while allowing County Council to focus on long-term needs and improve the…
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MTC’s Suzette Senn selected as president of national organization
November 2, 2016
Community College Business Officers (CCBO) has elected Suzette Senn, Midlands Technical College Director of Accounting Services, as the organization’s president for the 2016-2017 year. CCBO is a national organization that…
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Gov. Nikki Haley expands One SC Fundraising efforts in the wake of Hurricane Matthew
October 9, 2016
Governor Nikki Haley, alongside the Central Carolina Community Foundation, announced a plan to increase fundraising efforts of the One SC Fund to help those impacted by Hurricane Matthew. Established to…
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Gov. Nikki Haley expands One SC Fundraising efforts in the wake of Hurricane Matthew
October 9, 2016
Governor Nikki Haley, alongside the Central Carolina Community Foundation, announced a plan to increase fundraising efforts of the One SC Fund to help those impacted by Hurricane Matthew. Established to…
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My Carolina Alumni Association is Kickin’ It Old School for Homecoming, Nov. 3-5
October 4, 2016
My Carolina Alumni Association has released the full list of events for this year’s Homecoming celebration. This Homecoming will feature live music, a celebration at Foundation Square, Carolina tailgate, a…
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Three office spaces available in the Columbia Empowerment Zone
September 22, 2016
The Columbia Empowerment Zone Inc. has office space available at 1509 Lady Street downtown Columbia. The office facility consists of 9,049 sq. ft. multi-tenant building with a large kitchen, large…
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Midlands Technical College Offers Special Opportunity for Former ITT Tech Students
September 21, 2016Midlands Technical College is inviting former ITT Tech students to an information session to learn about MTC’s 120+ academic and career programs, see what financial aid options might be…
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Free Ask-A-Lawyer web chat on September 13
September 9, 2016The SC Bar Ask-A-Lawyer program, which coordinates volunteer lawyers in a regional effort to assist the public with its legal questions, will host a statewide web chat on Tuesday, Sept.…
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Fido Cable launches with a nationwide DSL and cable broadband offering
September 9, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Sky Play, LLC. a leading provider of consumer Internet and media services, announced that it has launched Fido Cable, which will offer national DSL, and Broadband services…
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Richland County Conservation Commission helps sponsor Slave Dwelling Conference
September 7, 2016
The Richland County Conservation Commission and the Historic Columbia Foundation are co-sponsoring a national meeting that aims to save historically important slave dwellings. The third annual Slave Dwelling Project Conference…
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Food Drive for Harvest Hope Food Bank at Sam’s Club
August 26, 2016Food Bank currently in critical need of canned goods and supplies WHAT: A food drive for Harvest Hope Food Bank, which serves 20 counties in the area. Residents and businesses…
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A Conversation with Bill McDonald, USC Gamecocks Golf Coach
August 19, 2016
Mike Dojc gets Gamecocks Golf Coach, Billy Mac, to wax wise and erudite on everything from analytical freak factors coaches look for while recruiting to how to counsel golfers post-apocalyptic-hole-meltdown.…
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The NEA Foundation and the National Education Association name Columbia educator to receive prestigious national award
August 8, 2016
Stephanie Johnson to be recognized at SC State Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, August 9 at 12:30 pm at The Rutledge Conference Center at 1429 Senate Street “By implementing customized…
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Tony Stewart scheduled to appear in Darlington Stripe Zone Hospitality
August 8, 2016
All-inclusive packages still available for fans to get up-close-and-personal with NASCAR stars, which will also include Denny Hamlin, Joey Logano Three-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart, who will…
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MGC ranked in 2016 best places to work in South Carolina
August 8, 2016
McAngus Goudelock & Courie, a regional insurance defense firm, was recently named as one of theBest Places to Work in South Carolina. The firm was ranked #21 in the large…
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Councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine selected to participate in Women in Government Leadership Program
August 3, 2016
A program designed to promote and support elected women leaders from across the nation Governing Institute’s Women in Government Leadership Program brings together outstanding elected women leaders from across the…
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July 22, 2016
Call for Artists, Authors, and Musicians: Now Accepting Vendor Applications for its Sixth Annual Festival, Saturday, September 10, 2016 from 10am to 10pm Rosewood Art and Music Festival (RAMF)…
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Chapin Police and Shred360 team up for free shred event, school supply drive
July 18, 2016Thursday, August 18, from 11 am-2 pm The Chapin Police Department and Shred360 are teaming up once again to collect documents from local residents for secure destruction and recycling, and…
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Chapin Police and Shred360 team up for free shred event, school supply drive
July 18, 2016
Thursday, August 18, from 11 am-2 pm The Chapin Police Department and Shred360 are teaming up once again to collect documents from local residents for secure destruction and recycling, and…
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Lexington Medical Center Foundation begins groundbreaking program for Caregivers with Irmo native Leeza Gibbons
July 8, 2016
WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Lexington Medical Center has teamed up with award-winning entertainment personality, health advocate and Irmo native Leeza Gibbons to develop a new program called HUGS, which stands for…
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EdVenture names Columbia native to Marketing Director position
July 8, 2016
EdVenture is pleased to announce the hiring of Margaret Clarkson as the organization’s Director of Marketing. Clarkson, who grew up in Columbia, returns to the Midlands after 23 years where…
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July 8, 2016
Family Fun Day returns to the State Farmers Market
July 5, 2016COLUMBIA, S.C. – Are you looking for a fun, free event to take your family to this summer? Come out to the third annual Family Fun Day at the…
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Balancing Life and Work
July 4, 2016
The yin-and-yang of a young female professional Alex Tomlinson is much more than what some might describe as a renaissance woman. She’s that to be sure. But whereas a renaissance…
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Balancing Life and Work
July 3, 2016The yin-and-yang of a young female professional Alex Tomlinson is much more than what some might describe as a renaissance woman. She’s that to be sure. But whereas a renaissance…
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Leighton Lord elected Board Chairman
June 30, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Nexsen Pruet attorneys have elected Leighton Lord as the law firm’s Chairman of the Board, effective July 1, 2016. As Chairman, Lord will be responsible for shaping…
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Lexington County Council approves fiscal year 2016-2017 $192.5 million budget
June 29, 2016
LEXINGTON, SC – On Tuesday, June 28, 2016, Lexington County Council approved the County’s $192.5 million Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017, with an eight out of eight vote. The Operating…
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