Charlie Benton, Author

  August 24, 2015

The 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, 2015

COLUMBIA, 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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Five Points & Devine Street Annual Summer Sidewalk Sale

  July 27, 2015

Five 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, 2015

Spartanburg’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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  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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Free Summer Concert Series Returns to Finlay Park

  June 2, 2015

COLUMBIA, 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, 2015

COLUMBIA, 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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Wells Fargo announces winners of Succeeding Together contest

  May 6, 2015

Four 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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Bhs Jrotc Hosts 5k Run

  April 14, 2015

COLUMBIA, 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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Join M&G at the Cascades at Verdae for The Incomparable Pearl!

  April 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, 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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  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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MetroConnects Receives SC DHEC Facility Excellence Award

  April 2, 2015

GREENVILLE, 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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Cabela’s to Host National Wild Turkey Federation Expo

  March 18, 2015

Outdoor 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

  March 14, 2015
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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, 2015

  By 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, 2015

COLUMBIA, 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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Graham Backs Keystone XL Pipeline

  January 29, 2015

WASHINGTON, 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, 2015

Sabal 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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  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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