2016 mid-year construction update for the 85-385 Gateway Project

July 13, 2016

GREENVILLE, SC – Construction work continues on the second largest transportation infrastructure project ever undertaken by the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT). Motorists should continue to remain alert for…

Georgia and South Carolina announce collaborative infrastructure project on I-20

July 13, 2016

Georgia Governor Nathan Deal and South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley jointly announced a state partnership for an estimated $75 million project to replace the existing Interstate 20 bridges over the…

Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler wins 7th Costar Power Brokers Award

July 13, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler is pleased to announce that for the 7th consecutive year, the company has been selected by CoStar Group, commercial real estate’s leading independent…

Chambers-ranked attorney Phil Conner bolsters Williams Mullen’s environment & natural resources practice

July 13, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – Williams Mullen is pleased to announce that Phil Conner has joined the firm as a Partner in the firm’s Environment & Natural Resources practice. Mr. Conner joins…

Richland County terminates EMS worker after social media posts

July 13, 2016

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC – After completing an investigation that revealed a violation of personnel policies and “erosion of public trust,” Richland County terminated a senior paramedic Wednesday. The County is also…

Wells Fargo commits $4.1 million to boost Columbia, S.C.-area homeownership

July 13, 2016

Eligible homebuyers can make an appointment now to apply for a matching down payment assistance grant up to $7,500 on July 29-30 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center  COLUMBIA, SC…

Kingman Airline Services establishing operations in Horry County

July 13, 2016

Maintenance, repair and overhaul company investing more than $2.5 million to create approximately 180 new jobs Kingman Airline Services, an Arizona-based maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company, today announced plans…

Kingman Airline Services establishing operations in Horry County

July 13, 2016

Maintenance, repair and overhaul company investing more than $2.5 million to create approximately 180 new jobs Kingman Airline Services, an Arizona-based maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company, today announced plans…

Bauknight Pietras and Stormer named to US Captive Service Awards shortlist

July 13, 2016

Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A. was recently named to the “shortlist” of finalists in the CPA Firm category for the 2016 US Captive Services Awards. Nominations were open to all…

NAI Avant arranges ±3,490 SF retail investment sale at Clemson Road Bojangles’

July 13, 2016

NAI Avant Senior Brokers Nick Stomski, SIOR, Ben Kelly, CCIM and Patrick Chambers recently closed the investment sale of the Bojangles’ at 2800 Clemson Road. The ±3,490 square foot retail…

Bauknight Pietras and Stormer named to US Captive Service Awards shortlist

July 13, 2016

Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A. was recently named to the “shortlist” of finalists in the CPA Firm category for the 2016 US Captive Services Awards. Nominations were open to all…

NAI Avant arranges ±3,490 SF retail investment sale at Clemson Road Bojangles’

July 13, 2016

NAI Avant Senior Brokers Nick Stomski, SIOR, Ben Kelly, CCIM and Patrick Chambers recently closed the investment sale of the Bojangles’ at 2800 Clemson Road. The ±3,490 square foot retail…

Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine Greenville and Spartanburg Brokers represent local real estate transactions

July 12, 2016

Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices recently represented the following area real estate transactions for June of 2016:   Sales Pete Brett, CCIM, and Matt Vanvick…

Avison Young Industrial Lease | 7275 Cross County Road

July 12, 2016

Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Courtney L. Marous & Tradd Varner represented Hospiconic Southeastern, LLC in the leasing of 4,800 sf industrial space located at 7275 Cross County…

Britax names Maria Montaño as president of the Americas

July 12, 2016

Britax Child Safety, Inc., a leading manufacturer of premium car seats, strollers and accessories, today announced the appointment of Maria Montaño as president of Britax Americas, effective July 6, 2016.…

LCK’s Wes Slice appointed Board Chair of Midlands Fatherhood Coalition

July 12, 2016

Wes Slice has recently been appointed Board Chair of Midlands Fatherhood Coalition (MFC). Slice was first appointed to the Board in 2014. Founded in 1998, the MFC’s primary mission is…

Tower International establishing first S.C. facility in Upstate

July 12, 2016

$75 Million Investment Expected To Create 140 Jobs In Greenville County Tower International, a leading integrated global manufacturer of engineered structural metal components and assemblies, is establishing its first South…

Tower International establishing first S.C. facility in Upstate

July 12, 2016

$75 Million Investment Expected To Create 140 Jobs In Greenville County Tower International, a leading integrated global manufacturer of engineered structural metal components and assemblies, is establishing its first South…

1×1 Design celebrates five year anniversary

July 12, 2016

A five year celebration was held June 22, 2016 for 1×1 Design, Inc. an architectural design firm in Columbia, South Carolina.  The event was held at 701 Whaley, with catering…

CPA appointed by Governor Haley to South Carolina Board of Accountancy

July 12, 2016

CPA Brian Johnson named to prestigious industry position CPA Brian L. Johnson, co-founder and Tax Partner of SuggsJohnson CPAs, has been appointed by South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley to statewide…

Rosen Hagood attorney appointed to leadership position with ABA Young Lawyers Division

July 12, 2016

CHARLESTON, SC – Rosen Hagood announced that Liam Duffy has been appointed as the 2016-2017 Chair of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division’s (ABA YLD) Law Practice Committee. The…

NAI Avant fee develops new, ground-up Fresenius Medical Care

July 12, 2016

  NAI Avant announced the completion of the high quality, medical build to suit for Fresenius Medical Care, located at 150 Park Central Drive. This project is a new, approximately…

Palmetto Health holds job fair in Florence to recruit registered nurses

July 12, 2016

Palmetto Health, one of South Carolina’s largest health care employers, is hosting a job fair to recruit registered nurses (RN) to join our team. Registered nurses are asked to attend…

South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families launches new website

July 12, 2016

Site Will Help Non-Custodial Parents Prepare Visitation Requests and Represent Themselves in Court COLUMBIA, SC – July is National Make a Difference for a Child Month and the South Carolina…

South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families launches new website

July 12, 2016

Site Will Help Non-Custodial Parents Prepare Visitation Requests and Represent Themselves in Court COLUMBIA, SC – July is National Make a Difference for a Child Month and the South Carolina…

First Reliance Bank announces expansion into Loris, Conway and N. Myrtle Beach

July 12, 2016

First Reliance Bank recently announced expansion into the Loris, Conway and North Myrtle Beach market areas with the opening of a loan production office. The bank is waiting on regulatory…

NAI Avant fee develops new, ground-up Fresenius Medical Care

July 12, 2016

  NAI Avant announced the completion of the high quality, medical build to suit for Fresenius Medical Care, located at 150 Park Central Drive. This project is a new, approximately…

Rosen Hagood attorney appointed to leadership position with ABA Young Lawyers Division

July 12, 2016

CHARLESTON, SC – Rosen Hagood announced that Liam Duffy has been appointed as the 2016-2017 Chair of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division’s (ABA YLD) Law Practice Committee. The…

CPA appointed by Governor Haley to South Carolina Board of Accountancy

July 12, 2016

CPA Brian Johnson named to prestigious industry position CPA Brian L. Johnson, co-founder and Tax Partner of SuggsJohnson CPAs, has been appointed by South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley to statewide…

Duke Energy increases quarterly dividend payment by 3.6%

July 11, 2016

CHARLOTTE, NC – Duke Energy declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.855 per share, an increase of $0.03 per share, or 3.6 percent. The dividend is…

Thomas Buist Represented the Landlord in the Leasing of 26,464 SF of Industrial Warehouse space in North Charleston, SC

July 11, 2016

Lee & Associates Charleston’s Thomas G. Buist, Jr., SIOR, represented the Landlord, Rodenberg Properties, Ltd. In the lease of 26,464 SF of Warehouse space located at 4567 Piggly Wiggly Drive,…

Avison Young Office/Industrial Lease | 225 Zuber Road

July 11, 2016

Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Michael Sease represented Weisser Corporation in the leasing of 4,480sf of office and industrial space located at 225 Zuber Road in Greer, South…

Avison Young Retail Lease | 241-B North Main Street

July 11, 2016

Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Gordon Anderson represented Demarias Family Enterprises, LLC in the leasing of 2,090 sf of retail space located at 241B North Main Street in…

Bob Jones University named to best college deals list

July 11, 2016

Bob Jones University has been named among the 20 best college deals for conservative Christians by Great College Deals. BJU ranked 15th and was the highest ranked Christian college in…

Lori Walker joins the Greer office of C. Dan Joyner, Realtors

July 11, 2016

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Lori Walker has joined the company’s Greer office. She joins the Shepherd Team as a sales associate. Walker commences her real…

Coldwell Banker Caine agents named to REAL Trends “Best Real Estate Agents in America” list

July 11, 2016

Three Coldwell Banker Caine agents (out of 93) and two teams (out of 74) were recently honored in the “Best Real Estate Agents in America” list for South Carolina in…

Karen Fenters named 2016 Outstading CSR of Year for SC

July 11, 2016

The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research has announced that Karen Fenters, of Strovis Insurance Agency headquartered in Georgetown, SC,  is the 2016 Outstanding CSR of the Year recipient…

Statement Issued by City Manager Teresa Wilson, Columbia Fire Chief Aubrey Jenkins

July 11, 2016

I support the actions taken today by Columbia Fire Chief Aubrey D. Jenkins regarding the inappropriate actions of a former Columbia firefighter.  As public servants, using the best judgment is…

South Carolina Aquarium works to prepare coastal communities for climate change

July 11, 2016

New Initiative Focuses on Helping Citizens and Communities Cope and Thrive in the Face of Rising Seas Sea level rise, storm surge and changing ocean conditions caused by climate change…

Carolina Nephrology hires new employees

July 11, 2016

GREENVILLE, SC – Carolina Nephrology, a top provider for patient kidney care, is proud to welcome two new employees to their practice. Jordan Crosby joins the practice as a physician assistant. …

Ladybugs flying free at Magnolia Gardens

July 11, 2016

Hundreds of smiling children will scatter throughout Magnolia Plantation and Gardens on July 23 to launch 150,000 ladybugs skyward during the Lowcountry’s largest release of the environmentally friendly insect. The…

William Means Real Estate reports highest-selling month in company history

July 11, 2016

William Means Real Estate, one of the oldest real estate companies in Charleston, had a record sales month in June 2016. With several high-profile sales, the month of June was…

Free educational programs for caregiving available to Charleston area businesses

July 11, 2016

More than 44 million Americans are providing unpaid caregiving for an adult family member and 61 percent of those caregivers are working either full or part time. About 13 percent…

First Reliance Bank announces expansion into Loris, Conway and N. Myrtle Beach

July 11, 2016

First Reliance Bank recently announced expansion into the Loris, Conway and North Myrtle Beach market areas with the opening of a loan production office. The bank is waiting on regulatory…

Eau Claire Cooperative Health Center chosen for The National Institute of Health’s Cohort Program

July 11, 2016

Launch Expected Later This Year COLUMBIA, SC – Eau Claire Cooperative Health Center (ECCHC), a local Federally Qualified Health Center, has been selected as one of six community health centers…

Mayor Benjamin attending Dallas memorial service Tuesday

July 11, 2016

Benjamin serves as Second Vice President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin will be attending the Dallas memorial service for the five police…

Rawle Murdy adds a pair of seasoned associates to growing staff

July 11, 2016

Rawle Murdy, a full-service integrated brand agency, is pleased to announce two recent hires to meet the needs of its growing client roster. Devon Gage has been named Account Executive,…

June Fleming joins Colliers International as Property Manager

July 11, 2016

Colliers International announced the addition of June Fleming as Property Manager in its Charleston, SC office. In this role, Fleming will be managing a portfolio of office, retail and industrial…

GMK’s Brian L. McDaniel achieves PE designation

July 11, 2016

COLUMBIA, SC – GMK is proud to announce that Brian L. McDaniel has recently passed the examination to successfully become a registered professional engineer (PE) in the State of South…

SCE&G program offers incentives for recycling secondary refrigerators and freezers

July 11, 2016

Incentives include $50 rebate, free pickup and improved energy efficiency CAYCE, SC – Recycling old, secondary refrigerators and freezers just got easier. SCE&G’s new appliance recycling program for residential electric…