Furman among five undergraduate institutions to be awarded lectureship in chemical sciences
August 26, 2015FURMAN AMONG FIVE UNDERGRADUATE INSTITUTIONS TO BE AWARDED LECTURESHIP IN CHEMICAL SCIENCES Release is online: http://newspress.furman.edu/?p=18773 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GREENVILLE, S.C.—Furman University has been selected to receive…
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Charlie Benton, Author
August 24, 2015The mission of the MidlandsBiz Podcast series is to support leadership in Giving Back, Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Continuous Education, the Knowledge Economy and the Arts. Thanks to our Sponsor: …
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Synovus announces 2015 Jack Parker Scholarships
July 28, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Synovus (NYSE: SNV), the Columbus, Georgia-based financial services company, announced its 2015 Jack Parker Scholarship recipients. This year, 104 scholarships totaling $132,000 were awarded to children of…
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Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler brokers deal at 1800 Barnwell Street
July 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler, a leading real estate services firm, is pleased to announce the recent sale transaction of 27,000 SF church at 1800 Barnwell Street in…
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Five Points & Devine Street Annual Summer Sidewalk Sale
July 27, 2015Five Points merchants join together for great deals COLUMBIA, SC – Devine Street and Five Points merchants are teaming up August 7th – 9th for their 2nd annual joint…
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ArtWalk on Thursday, July 16, to Showcase New Art
July 7, 2015Spartanburg’s monthly ArtWalk will be Thursday, July 16, 5-9 p.m., and many of the local galleries and museums will have new exhibits for the public to see. ArtWalk is the…
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Midlands Organizations to Host Landlord Forum to End Area Homelessness
June 22, 2015COLUMBIA, S.C. (June 22, 2015) – United Way of the Midlands along with the Columbia Housing Authority, Midlands Area Consortium for the Homeless and William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical…
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Fourth Presbyterian Church Constructing Good City Architects’ Design
June 17, 2015Triangle Construction renovating buildings and adding Youth Ministry space GREENVILLE, SC – Good City Architects, an architecture and interior design firm based in Greenville, S.C., recently completed a new…
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June 17, 2015
Pantex Americas, Inc. establishing first U.S. facility in Greenville County Company investing $10.4 million to open Upstate manufacturing facility COLUMBIA, S.C. – Pantex International S.p.A., a hygiene materials producer…
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Mayor Benjamin to Declare “Make Music Day” in Columbia
June 8, 2015Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin will be joined by Make Music Day Columbia organizers, One Columbia for Arts and History and Rice Music House at EdVenture Children’s Museum tomorrow, June 9…
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Free Summer Concert Series Returns to Finlay Park
June 2, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department’s free Summer Concert Series will kick off onSaturday, June 6 in Finlay Park located at 930 Laurel Street. The…
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Five After Five to Host RBTS WIN for May Concert
May 21, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Five Points Association welcomes the community to the second concert of this season’s Five After Five – a free and family friendly outdoor concert series in the…
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May 11, 2015
Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands Honors 29 Gold Award Recipients Spartanburg, SC – Twenty-nine high achieving Girl Scouts who demonstrated outstanding leadership through initiating and…
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Cayce-West Columbia Rotary Club to Commemorate 60 Years of Service with Community Picnic
May 9, 2015(Cayce) The Cayce-West Columbia Rotary Club will celebrate its 60th anniversary with a Family Fun Day at the Water Oak Shed at Saluda Shoals Park on Saturday May 16th from…
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CSA Attorney Jacob Born will Lead Charleston School of Law Alumni Chapter
May 6, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The law firm of Chappell Smith & Arden PA announces that attorney Jacob Born was named president of the Charleston School of Law Alumni Association Columbia Area…
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Make-A-Wish® South Carolina Will Celebrate 30 Years of Granting Wishes at the 2015 Wish Ball
May 6, 2015olumbia, South Carolina (May 4, 2015) – Make-A-Wish® South Carolina will host The Wish Ball on Saturday, May 9th, 2015 at the South Carolina State Museum. The gala celebrates the…
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Wells Fargo announces winners of Succeeding Together contest
May 6, 2015Four winners, including a student from Spartanburg, will attend the 2015 Wells Fargo Championship SPARTANBURG, SC – Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) today announced the winners of Succeeding TogetherSM, an essay contest…
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May 5, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s J. Ryan Welch represented both the Landlord, 587 College Park, LLC, and the Tenant, Tradesmen International, LLC, in the lease of 1,500 SF…
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Free Conference Shows ‘We’re All Connected’ in Richland County
April 27, 2015Registration is open for a free conference that will highlight Richland County’s efforts to expand broadband Internet access to residents and businesses. The CONNECTIONS 2015 conference will be 1 p.m.…
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Bhs Jrotc Hosts 5k Run
April 14, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – On April 25th, 2015, Blythewood High School’s JROTC will be hosting a 5 kilometer race at Blythewood High School. The 5k is designed to celebrate the 99th…
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District Five to host FHL scholarship event, highlight the state’s growing aerospace industry
April 13, 2015CHAPIN – A Midlands group hoping to encourage top students to seek jobs in the aerospace and aviation sectors will host a scholarship event in partnership with Lexington-Richland School District…
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Join M&G at the Cascades at Verdae for The Incomparable Pearl!
April 13, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The Incomparable Pearl—one of the most interesting Upstate event opportunities is coming to Greenville, featuring renowned lecturer, Dawn Corley, fondly nicknamed “The Charleston Silver Lady,” pictured below.…
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Thirty-Second Annual Historic Elmwood Park Tour Of Homes To Celebrate First Place Finish As National Neighborhood Of The Year
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April 6, 2015
Take Flight 5K Charity Challenge: You Run, your Charity wins! “Most people have a charity that they help support, so this year, in addition to raising money to complete Runway…
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Columbia Metropolitan Airport Parking Program Updates: Discounted Valet Parking until June 2015
April 2, 2015CAYCE, SC – As Columbia Metropolitan Airport continues to make changes to its parking program, airport customers will now be able to enjoy valet parking at a discounted rate. Regularly…
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MetroConnects Receives SC DHEC Facility Excellence Award
April 2, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – MetroConnects announced that they have received the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control’s Facility Excellence Award for 2014. This prestigious award was presented to MetroConnects…
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Grubb Properties To Partner With Swamp Rabbit Trail at March 27 Groundbreaking Ceremony for Link Apartments West End
March 22, 2015Posted in: midlandsbiz Category: uncategorized
Cabela’s to Host National Wild Turkey Federation Expo
March 18, 2015Outdoor Adventure Expo and Auction to take place Friday, March 20 to Sunday, March 22 GREENVILLE, S.C. (March 18, 2015) – Cabela’s announced today plans to host the National…
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3/09/2015
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BHS Teacher Named as Holocaust Memorial Museum Teacher Fellow
March 13, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Blythewood High School Social Studies teacher Scott Auspelmyer has been named a 2015-16 Museum Teacher Fellow for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This designation is awarded…
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Rita Bolt Barker Featured as Guest Speaker at Clemson University’s Women in Leadership Week
March 8, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Wyche environmental attorney Rita Bolt Barker was featured as a Guest Speaker at Clemson University’s Women in Leadership Week. The program was part of Clemson’s College of…
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ChartSpan Announces Major New Funding and Growth in the Upstate
March 1, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – ChartSpan Medical Technologies is pleased to announce that it has received nearly $2 million in a second round of capital funding, primarily from original investors. The new…
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Anderson County Unified 911 Communication Director awarded the 2015 Warren D MacBride Lifetime Achievement Award
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LandTech Announces Release of Six Exceptional Lake Murray Homesites
February 27, 2015IRMO, SC – LandTech has completed a subdivision of six lakefront lots on Lake Murray known as Regatta Shores. The collection of lakefront homesites is located just outside the town…
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Pawmetto Lifeline celebrates 21st Annual World Spay Day
February 23, 2015COLUMBIA, SC- World Spay Day is an annual campaign of the Humane Society. On the last Tuesday of February, the animal rights community shines a special light on spay/neuter as…
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Springdale Police Department Announces Self Defense Classes & Seminar
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Six Local Women to be Honored as Women of Distinction by Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands
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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
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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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United Community Bank Ranked Fourteenth on Forbes List of America’s Best Banks
January 21, 2015BLAIRSVILLE, GA – United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) (“United”) was recently recognized as one of America’s best performing banks by Forbes magazine. “America’s Best and Worst Banks,” an article…
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