TODAY'S HEADLINES | AUG.   21, 2012

State Ports Authority pulls out   of national group

Charleston is the only   major U.S. seaport to not be a member of the American Association of Port   Authorities, which represents ports in the Western Hemisphere. A ports   authority spokesperson said the agency is focused on deepening the Charleston   Harbor.

Southeastern Freight launches   mobile website

The trucking company says   customers will be able to access on-the-go shipping information via   smartphones and tablets on its new mobile website. Southeastern said it   received nearly 3,000 tracking inquiries in the first 10 days after the   site's launch.

Dick's Sporting Goods opens   Midlands store

Pittsburgh-based Dick’s   Sporting Goods is opening a new store today in northeast Richland County. The   new Midlands location, in the busy and growing shopping area around the   Target Center, will be the retailer’s 10th store in South Carolina.

USC names new dean of nursing   college

Jeannette Andrews will   begin her new position Jan. 1 as dean of the University of South Carolina   College of Nursing. Andrews currently serves as associate dean for research   at the Medical University of South Carolina’s College of Nursing.

Mike Kelly Law Group adds   Rosinski

Douglas J. Rosinski   expands the Columbia-based firm’s veterans affairs legal offerings to clients   throughout the country, the law group said. He has 15 years of experience in   private legal practice in South Carolina, Georgia and Washington, D.C.

Featured List: Printing Cos.  

The Columbia Regional Business   Report published its list of printing companies ranked by number   of local employees. View the top three or search   the entire database. We   are accepting submissions for Engineering Cos., Manufacturers and Industrial Staffing Agencies.   Add your company to our database.

The Daily Report is published by the Columbia Regional Business Report, a publication of SC Biz News.

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