Posts by Leah Edwards
Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine Greenville and Spartanburg Brokers Represent Local Real Estate Transactions
July 24, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices recently represented the following area real estate transactions: Sales Pete Brett, CCIM and David Sigmon, CCIM represented…
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Breaking Bad Star RJ Mitte to Keynote Blackbaud’s Annual Conference for Nonprofits
July 24, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB) today announced Breaking Bad and Switched at Birthstar, and Shriners Hospitals for Children® Love Ambassador RJ Mitte, as keynote speaker for bbcon 2014. Through its new theme Power On!, the conference,…
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Six Lexington One Students Receive Governor’s School Awards
July 24, 2014
LEXINGTON, SC — Lexington Technology Center Students Will Allee, Dylan Blyth, Kyle Holsclaw Jr., McGowan Long, Karan Sah and Emma Weick participated in the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science…
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NAI Avant Brokers Sale of Killian Road Site for Future Popeye’s Restaurant, Columbia, SC
July 24, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant brokers, Ben Kelly, CCIM, and Patrick Chambers, recently represented the seller of ±0.8 acres on Killian Road in northeast Columbia, SC. The property was purchased for…
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Sweet Bay
July 24, 2014By: Joel Gillespie Today I had the privilege of working at a property in Forest Acres in a somewhat hidden neighborhood between Covenant Road and Forest Drive. As is…
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New European Style Bike Friendly Inn Opens In Downtown Greenville, SC
July 24, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – After its opening last month, Greenville local Wendy Lynam’s Swamp Rabbit Inn is already drawing both locals and visitors to Greenville’s historic West End. The Swamp Rabbit Inn…
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Amy Coward To Be Inducted into Public Relations Society of America’s Esteemed College of Fellows
July 24, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Amy Coward, APR, Fellow PRSA, has been selected as a 2014 Fellow by the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Board of Directors. She is among 15…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represents Tenant in Lease Renewal of a 4,000 SF Industrial Space
July 24, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented the tenant, Keller Interiors, in the lease renewal of a 4,000 SF industrial space located at 3333 Marathon Court in…
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Hires and Promotions for M. B. Kahn Greenville Division
July 24, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – M. B. Kahn Construction Co., Inc. announced the promotion of Glen Newton and the hiring of Michael Dunlap for its Greenville Division. Glen Newton joined the company…
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5 Reasons to Give Locally
July 24, 2014By: JoAnn Turnquist . One of my favorite Midlands activities during the summer is visiting our many local farmers’ markets. In addition to the fun of shopping for fresh, in-season produce,…
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Sonoco Summarizes Sustainability Progress in Its 2013-14 Corporate Responsibility Report
July 24, 2014HARTSVILLE, SC – Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today released its 2013-14 Corporate Responsibility Report, Principle, People and Progress, outlining the Company’s continued progress towards achieving its global sustainability…
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Second Circuit Reinstates Asbestos Judgment Against Travelers
July 24, 2014MT. PLEASANT, SC – Today the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit put to rest the “private hopes and dreams” of insurer Travelers Cos. Inc., in its attempt to avoid its obligation…
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Erik Horstmann Joins Cherry Bekaert as Managing Partner of Charlotte Practice
July 24, 2014CHARLOTTE, NC – Regarded as one of the top public accounting firms in the nation, Cherry Bekaert LLP (“the Firm”) would like to welcome Erik Horstmann as Managing Partner of the Firm’s practice in Charlotte,…
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Duke Energy Realigns Organization and Senior Roles
July 24, 2014CHARLOTTE, NC – Duke Energy is realigning its organizational structure and the roles of several senior leaders to support the company’s long-term strategy, Duke Energy President and CEO Lynn Good…
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Carswell, Bunce-Douglas and Connolly Appointed to Leadership Positions
July 24, 2014HARTSVILLE, SC – Coker College has appointed associate vice president positions in academic affairs, administration, and enrollment management. William Carswell, previously associate professor of music, has been appointed associate provost for…
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District Five Student’s Artwork to be Featured on Catalogue
July 24, 2014IRMO, SC – Artwork by a Lexington-Richland School District Five 2014 graduate has been chosen to be on the cover of an international education catalogue. The painting by Irmo High…
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Eighth District Five Student Receives National Merit Scholarship
July 24, 2014IRMO, SC – A Lexington-Richland School District Five student has been awarded a college-sponsored National Merit Scholarship this month, becoming the eighth in the district to earn this year’s prestigious…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represents Tenant in Lease of Flex Space
July 24, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch and Doug Hart represented the Tenant, Stage Front Presentation Systems, in the lease of 1,500 SF of flex space located at…
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Late Summer Style – It’s All About Wearing More To Stay Cool
July 24, 2014By Brian Maynor . For most of us getting dressed during July and August is all about finding the least amount we can wear that is still presentable, but style…
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How to Be Happy, Part II: Defining Happiness
July 24, 2014
By: Mike DuBose with Blake DuBose and Debra DuBose Eight years ago, I realized that there was something missing from my life. As I mentioned in the first installment of…
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Bank of Travelers Rest Pledges $25,000 to Greenville Technical College’s Northwest Campus
July 24, 2014TRAVELERS REST, SC – The Bank of Travelers Rest has pledged $25,000 to partially fund a renovation creating a learning commons at the Northwest Campus of Greenville Technical College. The…
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SMC Announces New Staff and New Responsibilities
July 24, 2014
SPARTANBURG, SC – Spartanburg Methodist College is pleased to announce the addition of new staff and staff with new responsibilities. Jeanette R. Dunn, Director of Human Resources for the college…
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Keeping Up Appearances– Why Bathroom Breaks Should Be Mandatory
July 23, 2014By Brian Maynor Last week I had the great pleasure of meeting and presenting a professional image workshop with the Midland’s Chapter of Women in Lodging. These ladies were…
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Keeping Up Appearances– Why Bathroom Breaks Should Be Mandatory
July 23, 2014By Brian Maynor Last week I had the great pleasure of meeting and presenting a professional image workshop with the Midland’s Chapter of Women in Lodging. These ladies were…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: advice
Clemson Accounting Program Endorsed by International Institute
July 23, 2014CLEMSON, SC — Clemson University’s School of Accountancy and Finance in the College of Business and Behavioral Science has been endorsed by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA). The institute’s endorsement of Clemson’s accounting…
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Graham Newman Joins Chappell, Smith & Arden
July 23, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Mark D. Chappell is pleased to announce that Graham Newman, formerly of Richard A. Harpootlian, P.A., has joined Chappell, Smith & Arden, P.A. Newman adds his impressive experience…
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Savor the Past While Helping Sustain the Future of Fish at the Next Sustainable Seafood Dinner
July 23, 2014CHARLESTON, SC — Join the South Carolina Aquarium Sustainable Seafood Initiative and Middleton Place Restaurant for a six-course meal paired with perfectly selected wine and spirits, July 27, 2014 at 6 p.m. Executive Chef Brandon Buck is…
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Lee & Associates Q2 2014 Market Report
July 23, 2014GREENVILLE, SC- INDUSTRIAL “Planes, Trains & Automobiles”: To recap from Lee & Associates-Greenville’s market reports from the beginning of 2014, construction and development has been occurring at a rapid…
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Recent Lee & Associates-Greenville Transactions
July 23, 2014GREENVILLE, SC- 1. Bill Durrell Represented the tenant, Life Coaching Institute, in a +/-1,078 SF Office Lease at 37 Villa Road, Suite 400 2. Randall Bentley, SIOR, CCIM & Kevin…
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YMCA of Columbia Chief Development Officer Named Chair of Greater Blythewood Chamber of Commerce
July 23, 2014COLUMBIA, SC– YMCA of Columbia’s Chief Development Officer Wendy Broderick has been named Chair of the Greater Blythewood Chamber of Commerce as of July 1, 2014. Broderick has served on…
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SMC Athletes of Distinction per NJCAA
July 23, 2014
SPARTANBURG, SC – Spartanburg Methodist College is pleased to announce the release of the NJCAA Athletes of Distinction Academic Student-Athlete award winners for 2013-2014. The National Junior College Athletic Association…
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Bob Jones University Hosts National Hoops Ministries Tournament
July 23, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Bob Jones University, in partnership with National Hoops Ministries (NHM), is hosting a national 3-on-3 basketball tournament this week on the BJU campus. Players from across the country are participating…
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July 23, 2014
Bob Jones University Hosts National Hoops Ministries Tournament GREENVILLE, S.C. (July 23, 2014) – Bob Jones University, in partnership with National Hoops Ministries (NHM), is hosting a national 3-on-3 basketball tournament this…
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Wofford, Spartanburg Celebrate Panthers’ 20th Training Camp
July 23, 2014SPARTANBURG, SC – Wofford College and the Spartanburg community are set to celebrate the Carolina Panthers’ 20th summer training camp here as the NFL team opens practice on Saturday, July 26,…
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