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Columbia Fire Chief Appointed 2nd Vice President Of State Fire Chiefs

Jun 18, 2018 02:30PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Aubrey Jenkins has served as fire chief of the Columbia Fire Department since July 20, 2011.

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S.C. Businessman To Attend State Leaders Summit

Jun 18, 2018 02:24PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Cherod Webber will urge South Carolina lawmakers on Capitol Hill to fully fund USAID in the wake of the Administration’s proposal to slash funding by 30 percent.

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Capital Bank Names New Midlands Market President

Jun 15, 2018 02:01PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Steven Waddell is responsible for all lines of business including private client, commercial, small business, and retail banking.

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MTC Honors Society Wins Awards

Jun 14, 2018 03:39PM ● By Kathleen Maris

The Midlands Technical College Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society chapter received six awards at the PTK centennial conference.

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Historic Columbia Announces New Director of Development

Jun 12, 2018 03:35PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Megan Plott will oversee the planning, implementation, and evaluation of all fundraising and membership programs of Historic Columbia.

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Clemson's College of Business Names New Dean

May 25, 2018 09:19AM ● By Kathleen Maris

As the dean of Clemson’s College of Business, Wendy York will lead 177 faculty and 49 staff members who serve 3,854 undergraduate business majors and 735 graduate students.

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McNair Attorney Elected President of South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association

May 21, 2018 04:42PM ● By Kathleen Maris

McNair announces that Michael Weaver has been elected president of the South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association (SCBLA).

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Insurance Agency Opens In Elgin

May 18, 2018 09:41AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Brightway agency owners offer comprehensive business support, including customer service, carrier relationships, marketing, accounting, and technology.

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Former NASA Administrator To Address SC Aerospace Conference

May 16, 2018 04:19PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Appointed by President Barack Obama in 2009, Major General Charles F. Bolden served as NASA’s top official until January 2017.

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Clemson Professor Appointed To Environmental Research Post

May 16, 2018 04:06PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Brian Powell holds the Fjeld Professorship in Nuclear Environmental Engineering and Science at Clemson University.

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Three HSB Attorneys Named To SC Bar YLD

May 15, 2018 02:23PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Three Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys have been elected to leadership positions with the SC Bar Young Lawyers Division.

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2018 IABC/SC Board of Directors Announced

May 15, 2018 02:11PM ● By Kathleen Maris

The Board consists of both returning and new members.

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Rep. James Smith Chooses Running Mate

May 14, 2018 02:36PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Norrell comes from a long line of farmers and sharecroppers in the Lancaster area, and both of her parents worked for Springs Mills.

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S.C. Attorneys Honored In 2018 Chambers USA

May 11, 2018 03:23PM ● By Kathleen Maris

South Carolina law firms recently announced attorneys who have been included in Chambers USA this year.

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Clemson Awards 1,800 Degrees

May 11, 2018 03:00PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Clemson President James Clements addressed students at both ceremonies, encouraging them to take the values Clemson strives to instill with them into the next chapter of their lives.

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MTC Awards More Than 2,200 Degrees, Diplomas, And Certificates

May 10, 2018 03:08PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Almost 50 graduates were dually enrolled at MTC and their high schools and received MTC certificates and degrees during the ceremony.

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Newberry Celebrates Graduating Class

May 09, 2018 03:44PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Newberry College hosted its spring commencement ceremony for the Class of 2018, celebrating the accomplishments of 141 graduates.

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S.C. Attorneys Selected as 2018 Super Lawyers

May 09, 2018 03:14PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Here is a firm-by-firm look at 2018 winners across the state.

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S.C. Bar Names New Executive Director

May 04, 2018 02:25PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Ross joined the Commission in January 2011 after a 17-year career as a solicitor.

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Interns Give Business a Big Assist

May 03, 2018 01:51PM ● By Makayla Gay

Interns are a great help with the company’s growing workload. Rhythmlink looks for younger college students who can have more time with the company and grow in the process. Most work about 15 hours per week. The company currently employs three interns and has had as many as five at one time.

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Top Work Places #3 Small Company - Creative Builders

May 03, 2018 01:49PM ● By Makayla Gay

Creative Builders Incorporated focuses on much more than commercial building. The firm focus on building a company family-focused culture that collectively looks for the positive in all situations. Creative Builder’s positive attitude creates a great place to work and great people to work with.

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Top Work Places #2 Small Company - NorthWestern Mutual Life Insurance

May 03, 2018 01:47PM ● By Makayla Gay

he most important investment NorthWestern Mutual Life Insurance makes is in its employees. The financial representatives at the firm have so much invested in every client served, they’re like independent business owners. NorthWestern Mutual creates the best work environment: employees work for themselves, but never by themselves.

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Top work Places #1 Small Company - Think Up Consulting

May 03, 2018 01:40PM ● By Makayla Gay

In the world of consulting, most companies fall into one of two camps: creators and producers. According to Michael Allard, one of two principal owners of the company, what sets Think Up Consulting apart is its finesse in blending the two. The Greenville-based company was founded in 2002 and specializes in conceptualizing brands through trainings, events, and consulting services.

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