ON THE MOVE IN THE MIDLANDS
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Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina announced three new Laureates inducted to the South Carolina Business Hall of Fame, a distinction which honors lifetime achievement for those who have made a positive impact on our state.
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Palmetto Yacht Management, a marine transport company, announced plans to establish operations in Clarendon County. The more than $3.7 million investment will create 211 new jobs over the next five years.
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Governor Henry McMaster today announced a $10.5 million investment in South Carolina’s public charter schools and the state’s workforce development efforts through the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) fund.
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Major League Soccer and the University of South Carolina announced historic multi-year partnership making South Carolina an Official Education Partner of MLS.
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Jean Cecil Frick, NP Strategy: Communication isn’t always as simple as it sounds, especially if the information you’re sharing is sensitive, or even controversial. Knowing your audience is key, and how a message is delivered can make all the difference.
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The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the following statement concerning the federal announcement about the Janssen vaccine, also referred to as the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
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Jason Gullett has been promoted to Director of Client Success at ERG Payroll & HR. Gullett will be overseeing the daily operations and processes for each department, managing relationships, and steering the overall client experience for our clients.
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April 15th at 12 noon join the Association of Fundraising Professionals of Central Carolina for an engaging panel featuring business sector leaders sharing how their giving priorities have shifted due to Covid-19 and what they are projecting for 2021.
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A recent survey of South Carolina nonprofit organizations revealed more than half serving in the creative and cultural sector lacked the funding to continue operations—and still face potential closure—without emergency funding for a sector that adds $9.7 billion to the state economy.
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Governor Henry McMaster has appointed Robin Holden Price of Columbia to the Board of Commissioners of the SC School for the Deaf and the Blind where she will represent Congressional District 2.
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The South Carolina Emergency Medical Services Association (SCEMSA) announced that veteran EMS administrator and South Carolina native Henry Lewis has been hired as its first Executive Director.
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Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott was surprised with balloons, cupcakes, and a huge banner which read, “2021 NATIONAL SHERIFF OF THE YEAR – PEACE OFFICER – SHERIFF LEON LOTT,” prior to the quarterly Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. (RCSD) Professional Accountability meeting, Wed., Apr. 14.
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Richland Two Institute of Innovation (R2i2) Student Innovation Center is one of 10 National Finalists in the 11th annual Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Contest, a nationwide education competition which challenges students in grades 6-12 to use STEM skills to address local issues and inspire change in their communities.
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As Richland Library continues our celebration of National Poetry Month throughout April, we’re excited to feature the creativity and inspiration of local artists during two upcoming programs.
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The Columbia Fireflies today released the full promotional schedule for the 2021 season. Opening Night is slated for Tuesday, May 11 at 7:05pm versus the Augusta GreenJackets (Atlanta Braves).
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Darlington Raceway and Goodyear announced a partnership on the entitlement of the spring NASCAR Cup Series race as part of the Official Throwback Weekend of NASCAR on May 9.
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Jerry Bellune: Our friend Bill Edmonds checked into a hotel and found a message in his room.
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The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control is closely monitoring the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in South Carolina. Find the most recent updates here.
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Studio 2LR, an award winning design firm, seeks a multi-tasking, problem solving, creative Architectural/Interior Design project manager.
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Babcock Center is seeking qualified candidates for the Director of Nursing position. This position coordinates, manages, and supervises the implementation of medical/nursing services for all programs.
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AgFirst is seeking a Senior Marketing Strategist who is responsible for creating and implementing content for B2C marketing functions, company website, digital PPC campaigns and communications.
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AgFirst is seeking a Senior Product Development Owner – Credit Systems who will work closely with product managers, customers, business partners, and senior leadership to maintain and execute the Digital Banking product vision and lead one or more product teams to execute delivery of assigned products.
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Jeff Becraft: I like people who are genuine. We all have weaknesses, blemishes, and imperfections… but one of the most important elements is being genuine.
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Tom Poland: There it was. A grave covered in seashells. It’s as close to a burial at sea as an inland dweller will get. My sister, Deb, told me about a small cemetery deep in woods. “You’ve got to see it,” she said. I did and its beauty and strangeness struck me.
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See the agendas for the West Columbia Special Council Virtual Meeting and Richland County Council Zoning Public Hearing today.
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April 15th at 12 noon join the Association of Fundraising Professionals of Central Carolina for an engaging panel featuring business sector leaders sharing how their giving priorities have shifted due to Covid-19 and what they are projecting for 2021.
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This series consists of five streaming concerts from the Koger Center for you to enjoy from the comfort of your home.
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Join the Columbia Chanvber for a ribbon cutting at Altitude Trampoline Park – Columbia SC!
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One year ago, we hit “pause” on our 101st season due to the COVID crisis. Between then and now, the theatre was fortunate to find ways to remain engaged and active despite the moratorium on live theatre.
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Join your Richland County neighbors as we celebrate Earth Week with this free, drive-thru, paper-shredding event. All paper will be recycled. Limit five boxes/bags per person.
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Councilwoman Chakisse Newton, District 11, is planning a cleanup event April 17 in the Lower Richland area. The event is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and is a collaborative effort with S.C. Rep. Jermaine Johnson and the Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD).
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Columbia City Ballet will conclude its 60th Anniversary season with Beatles the Ballet at the Koger Center on April 17th with 2 shows - at 3 pm and 6:30 pm.
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Join us in the Harbison Theatre parking lot for another drive-in music night! The Dick Goodwin Quintet and Kristi Hood will return to HT@MTC on April 17.
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April 16-18, the Vista Guild’s Artista Vista will honor the vibrancy and resiliency of the district with a celebration that is bigger and more inclusive than ever before.
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Join the Columbia Chamber online to learn about the importance of networking and how to truly use a referral network to grow your business. Our panelists represent a variety of small business types and will share their tips and tricks of networking and making connections.
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Join the Columbia Chamber for a Ribbon Cutting at Ivy Creek Family Dentistry on Two Notch Road!
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Hear from special guest poets Kyla Jenee Lacey, Justin Blackburn and Moody Black. During this intimate conversation, gain insight into what it’s like to make a living from writing and performing poetry.
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Performances at 6 PM and 8 PM at the Koger Center
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Richland County Councilman Derrek Pugh is holding a series of testing and mask giveaway events as part of the County’s continuing efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Learn what it takes to start, build and sustain a successful business from four local Lexington, SC female business owners at the Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center’s Mind Your Business Education Luncheon on Wednesday, April 28 at 11:30 a.m.
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The Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina (BIA) announces that the 55th annual Carolina Classic Home & Garden Show will be held at the SC State Fairgrounds Friday, May 21 through Sunday, May 23, 2021.
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MidlandsBiz publishes Ariail cartoons almost daily.
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When damaging information about your organization is publicized, your credibility matters. NP Strategy’s Vice President Jean Cecil Frick shares tips on responding to controversy in the media.
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Check out Who's on the Move in the Midlands on Instagram.
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Keep up to date with the business community in Columbia on our Facebook Page by "Liking" us.
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Keep up to date with the South Carolina business community by following the publisher of MidlandsBiz, Alan Cooper, on Twitter.
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