February 17, 2015
THE TRADITION RETURNS! BOJANGLES’ LEGENDS BREAKFAST BRINGS NASCAR HALL OF FAMERS TO DARLINGTON RACEWAY Fans who purchase tickets during the season kick-off promotion, beginning on Feb. 18, will…
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Red Velvet Cake, with Cream Cheese Frosting
February 12, 2015By Kay MacInnis Here is a healthy version of Red Velvet Cake—just in time for Valentine’s Day. This is one of those recipes you use for a special…
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Richland 101 Offers Residents Inside Look at How Tax Dollars Fund County Services
February 9, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Richland County residents can get a behind-the-scenes look at County operations during Richland 101, a free course that shows how tax dollars are used to provide services. Beginning March 2, Richland 101 classes will be held 6 p.m.-8 p.m. every Monday and Thursday through…
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The Sounds of Birds
February 6, 2015Posted in: midlandsbiz Category: uncategorized
District Five teacher named SCBEA Middle School Teacher of the Year
February 4, 2015CHAPIN, SC – A Chapin Middle School teacher has been named the SC Business Education Association’s Middle School Teacher of the Year. Michelle Isenhower was presented the award during the association’s…
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BlueChoice Medicaid Funds Members to Join Girl Scouts in South Carolina
February 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Thanks to an agreement between the two Girl Scout councils in South Carolina and BlueChoice® HealthPlan Medicaid, girls across the state will have a greater opportunity to…
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Roundtable Formed To Secure More Gifts And Grants For USC Upstate
February 3, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – As part of the Strategic Plan Objectives to “build a culture of philanthropy” and secure more gifts and grants for the University of South Carolina Upstate, a…
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Graham Backs Keystone XL Pipeline
January 29, 2015WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement after voting in support of constructing the Keystone XL pipeline. “I was proud to vote today in…
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Sabal Homes Announces Summer Wood, a New Community in Summerville
January 29, 2015Sabal Homes Announces Summer Wood, a New Community in Summerville The Charleston homebuilder is holding a grand opening celebration at the new community Feb. 6-8. Mount Pleasant, SC – Award-winning Charleston homebuilder, Sabal…
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Meetings on Dirt Road Paving Set for Northwest, Southeast Richland County
January 29, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Residents in the Northwest and Southeast areas of Richland County will have the opportunity to learn more about the program to pave dirt roads during community meetings…
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Allen University to host the African American Jamboree Jubilee: Genealogy Roadshow
January 29, 2015Allen University to host the African American Jamboree Jubilee: Genealogy Roadshow Columbia, South Carolina – Allen University is hosting its first African American Jamboree Jubilee: Genealogy Roadshow Celebration on…
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January 27, 2015
Discover Columbia’s African American Heritage with Historic Columbia, Operatunity Foundation for the Arts Historic Columbia and Operatunity Foundation for the Arts are teaming up to present two tours exploring…
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SCANA Corporation to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2014 Financial Results on February 19, 2015
January 21, 2015Posted in: midlandsbiz Category: uncategorized
Healthy Homemade Stuffing
January 8, 2015By Jan Pinnington Healthy Hands Cooking Healthy Hands Cooking 1 Tbsp. butter (or olive oil) 1 medium onion, chopped fine 2 celery stalks, chopped fine 6 slices whole grain…
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State Museum Presents Museum Road Show: Winter Edition on Saturday, Jan. 17
January 6, 2015Civil War theme to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Burning of Columbia COLUMBIA, SC – The Museum Road Show: Winter Edition, one of the South Carolina State Museum’s most popular events, is…
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Lexington Medical Center Offers Free Smoking Cessation Classes
December 29, 2014First Session Begins Tuesday, January 6 in Lexington WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Are you trying to quit smoking in the New Year? Lexington Medical Center is pleased to offer a series of free…
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The best stats of 2014
December 29, 2014By Robert J. Samuelson This is the time when we make lists. The best movies of 2014. The best books. The funniest cartoons. The greatest photos. The most amazing sports…
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LawyerLisa, LLC Announces Selection to Leadership Academy
December 15, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – LawyerLisa, LLC announces that attorney Priti M Patel has been selected to the 2015 Leadership Academy of the South Carolina Bar. LawyerLisa focuses on real estate law,…
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December 2, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s largest and fastest-growing workplace law firms, is pleased to announce that Greenville Shareholder Andy Satterfield has been reelected to serve on the 2014-15…
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City of Columbia’s Outdoor Ice Skating Rink Opens Thanksgiving Day
November 24, 2014Grab your family and friends, and head down to Boyd Plaza for the opening day of Main Street ICE! The City of Columbia’s outdoor ice skating rink, located at the…
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11/17/2014
November 24, 2014Posted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: ariail, uncategorized
John de la Howe takes to the road
November 13, 2014By Temple Ligon This week I gave a short speech to a subcommittee of the state’s board of education. They were interested in the John de la Howe School…
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South Carolina Autism Society Hosts Charleston Respite Event for Families Caring for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder December 5th
November 5, 2014Friday, December 5 from 6 to 9 pm ~ CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Autism Society will host its Charleston Respite Event for families caring for children with special needs. The…
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November 1, 2014
Carolina Prep Hosting Primary School Open House
October 24, 2014Thursday, November 6, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Upstate parents have the opportunity to learn what makes a Carolina Prep education unique at the upcoming Primary School Open…
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Carolina Prep Hosting Primary School Open House
October 24, 2014GREENVILLE, S.C. –Upstate parents have the opportunity to learn what makes a Carolina Prep education unique at the upcoming Primary School Open House. The Open House will be…
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Free Book Signing and Author Talk – Rachel Haynie
October 20, 2014Thursday, November 13 from noon – 1:00 p.m. | South Carolina State Library Join us for an author talk and book signing by Rachel Haynie, for her book, First, You…
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Rhino Concessions hires Marketing and Operations Manager
October 14, 2014GREENVILLE, S.C. — Rhino Concessions has hired Amanda Gardner as its new Marketing and Operations Manager. A native of Irmo, Gardner graduated from Clemson University in…
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Selling to the Government… In YOUR Backyard
October 13, 2014Oct. 15 | Selling to the Government… In YOUR Backyard Introduction to selling to different levels of government. Workshop will include presentations on certification programs, SBA resources and important legal issues,…
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How Well Do You Know SC?
October 9, 2014By Tom Poland Time For A Little Reader Interaction South Carolina possesses its share of interesting places, colorful towns, historical tidbits, natural wonders, and fascinating facts. While a…
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Palmetto Vision Awards Honor Superior SC Companies, Individuals
September 22, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – On September 18, the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce recognized superior companies that excel in the fields of manufacturing and diversity and honored South Carolina’s top human resources and…
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Town of Lexington hosts Grand Opening of Fourteen Mile Creek Trail
September 17, 2014LEXINGTON, SC – The Town of Lexington will host the grand opening of our Fourteen Mile Creek Trail on Tuesday, September 30 at 10:30am. The trail is located off North Lake Dr. and…
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September 15, 2014
Stephanie Hinrichs Joins Womble Carlyle as Sales Director CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Stephanie Hinrichs has joined Womble Carlyle as the firm’s Sales Director in the Charlotte and Greenville, S.C. markets. Hinrichs brings more than…
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Bull Street Commission Meeting Agenda for Monday, September 8, 2014
September 8, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – The Bull Street Commission will convene on Monday, September 8, 2014 at 2 p.m. at City Hall, 1737 Main Street. The agenda is attached.
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An Intimate Evening with Art Garfunkel
September 3, 2014Thursday, September 18 at the Newberry Opera House “The Sound of Silence”, “Mrs. Robinson”, “I am a Rock”, and “Bridge Over Troubled Water” ART GARFUNKEL at the Newberry Opera…
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City of Columbia Receives Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
August 28, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – The City of Columbia has received a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada…
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August 26, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Jonathan Chalfie represented the Tenant, Southern Spas, LLC, d/b/a Woodhouse Day Spa in the lease of 8,685 SF retail space located at 725…
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Upstate Forever Presents Active Living Field Trip to Baxter Village, Fort Mill in York County
August 25, 2014September 24 trip to focus on successful communities and the policies and partnerships that get them built SPARTANBURG, SC – Local conservation group Upstate Forever, in partnership with Greenville County…
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Patty Patterson and Shelly Galloway receive Girl Scout appointment in Sumter County
August 25, 2014Girl Scouts Appoints Emerald Circle Co-chairs Columbia, SC – Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands has appointed Patty Patterson and Shelly Galloway as 2014 co-chairs for its Emerald…
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Forty-two States At Risk for Earthquake: Residents Should Prepare Now
August 25, 2014Early damage reports from today’s earthquake validate the case for simple preparations for families and small businesses to help prevent injury, property damage, and post-earthquake fires TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Citing today’s 6.0…
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City of Columbia to Launch Fundraising Campaign for Breast Cancer Awareness
August 18, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Mayor Steve Benjamin, Columbia Police Department Chief Skip Holbrook, Columbia Fire Department Chief Aubrey Jenkins and City staff launched the sale of official City of Columbia Breast…
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NBSC Announces 2014 Jack Parker Scholarships
August 13, 2014NBSC, a division of Synovus Bank, recently announced its 2014 Jack Parker Scholarship recipients. This year, 94 scholarships totaling $114,000 were awarded to children of Synovus team members. Scholarship funds…
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Brennen Building Restoration Wins Multiple Historic Awards
July 30, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Hood Construction is pleased to announce that the Brennen Building was recently awarded the Palmetto Trust for Historic Preservation Honor Award, presented by Governor Nikki Haley, for its…
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July 23, 2014
Bob Jones University Hosts National Hoops Ministries Tournament GREENVILLE, S.C. (July 23, 2014) – Bob Jones University, in partnership with National Hoops Ministries (NHM), is hosting a national 3-on-3 basketball tournament this…
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July 23, 2014
Wofford, Spartanburg Celebrate Panthers’ 20th Training Camp ‘Back to Football Kickoff Party’ set for Saturday, July 26 SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Wofford College and the Spartanburg community are set to celebrate the Carolina…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood Attorney Steve Farrar Appointed To Lawyers For Civil Justice Board Of Directors
July 21, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Smith Moore Leatherwood Partner Steve Farrar has been appointed to the Lawyers for Civil Justice (LCJ) Board of Directors, a national organization of defense lawyers and corporate counsel…
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South Carolina Awards $17.6 Million To Grow Small Businesses With Funds From The U.S. Treasury’s State Small Business Credit Initiative
July 2, 2014New report shows more than $835 million SSBCI funds are supporting small businesses nationwide WASHINGTON, SC – The U.S. Treasury Department’s State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) released a…
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South Carolina Awards $17.6 Million To Grow Small Businesses With Funds From The U.S. Treasury’s State Small Business Credit Initiative
July 2, 2014New report shows more than $835 million SSBCI funds are supporting small businesses nationwide WASHINGTON, SC – The U.S. Treasury Department’s State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) released a…
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City of Columbia Parks & Recreation Department Hosts U.S. Army Field Band
June 26, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – June 26, 2014 ~ The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department is hosting The Volunteers of the United States Army Field Band on Thursday, June 26,…
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City of Columbia Parks & Recreation Department Hosts U.S. Army Field Band
June 26, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – June 26, 2014 ~ The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department is hosting The Volunteers of the United States Army Field Band on Thursday, June 26,…
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