Renewable Water Resources’ public education campaign recognized as finalist at InnoVision awards reception

December 2, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC — Renewable Water Resources’ (ReWa) was one of two finalists for the 2015 InnoVision Awards in the Community Service Category. The InnoVision Awards Program, founded by Deloitte in…

Richland County names new Assistant County Administrator, Assessor and Economic Development Director

December 2, 2015

Richland County recently filled three key positions with the hiring of two employees to oversee public safety initiatives and economic development for the County, and tapping a longtime employee to…

Midlands Technical College Receives National Diversity Designation for Fifth Consecutive Year

December 2, 2015

Seven MTC programs rank in the top 50 in the United States COLUMBIA, SC – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education has ranked Midlands Technical College (MTC) in the top 100…

Choral singers needed for Dec. 8 S.C. Philharmonic concert

December 2, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Choral singers of all experience levels still have the opportunity to join a choir at the South Carolina Philharmonic’s community-uniting A Concert for Columbia on Tuesday evening, Dec.…

Crafty Feast, the Midlands’ Largest Indie Craft Fair on Sunday, Dec. 13, 12-6

December 2, 2015

Crafty Feast, the Midlands’ largest independent craft fair, will provide “one-stop shopping” when more than 110 juried vendors from across the Southeast will come together to sell their handmade goods…

Town Theatre performs to support community partners

December 2, 2015

Come to Town Theatre Dec. 11 to 13 for the youth theatre production of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever while supporting some great community partners. In this hilarious Christmas classic,…

NAI Avant closes prime development site in West Columbia

December 2, 2015

NAI Avant senior brokers Jeff Hein, SIOR and Roger Winn recently represented the seller in the sale of 3 acres of land on a prime development site, located at 134…

Crafty Feast, the Midlands’ Largest Indie Craft Fair on Sunday, Dec. 13, 12-6

December 2, 2015

Crafty Feast, the Midlands’ largest independent craft fair, will provide “one-stop shopping” when more than 110 juried vendors from across the Southeast will come together to sell their handmade goods…

Edward Arron & Friends to Perform at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County

December 2, 2015

The Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) is pleased to bring Edward Arron & Friends to Camden for the second concert of the three-part Chamber Music Series on Thursday,…

Fuel Cell Collaborative and M.B. Kahn to give second life to green energy units in schools

December 2, 2015

The next generation of students at Richland School District Two’s new Institute of Innovation (R2i2) will have the chance to see the future of alternative energy in action when a…

NAI Avant brokers shopping center lease in Montgomery, AL

December 2, 2015

NAI Avant senior brokers Roger Winn and Jeff Hein, SIOR recently leased ±3,015 square feet of retail space in a brand new specialty center in Montgomery, AL. Urban Cookhouse leased…

NAI Avant closes prime development site in West Columbia

December 2, 2015

NAI Avant senior brokers Jeff Hein, SIOR and Roger Winn recently represented the seller in the sale of 3 acres of land on a prime development site, located at 134…

Town Theatre performs to support community partners

December 2, 2015

Come to Town Theatre Dec. 11 to 13 for the youth theatre production of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever while supporting some great community partners. In this hilarious Christmas classic,…

BJU invites Greenville community to annual Carol Sing and Lighting Ceremony

December 1, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Bob Jones University invites the Greenville community to celebrate the holiday season at BJU’s annual Christmas Carol Sing and Lighting Ceremony at the center of campus Friday,…

Clemson professor earns Innovation Award for biodegradable work gloves, waste bin liners

December 1, 2015

CLEMSON — A Clemson University researcher has discovered how to use existing biodegradable materials in a way that could save the animal co-products industry $30 million per year. Clemson assistant…

State Museum welcomes new Public Relations Manager Jared Glover

December 1, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC — The South Carolina State Museum announced that Jared Glover has been selected as the museum’s new public relations manager. As the spokesperson for the State Museum, Jared will…

Congaree Land Trust Land Protection Consultant, William P. Cate receives prestigious Tree Farmer of the Year Award

December 1, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC –   The Congaree Land Trust (CLT) is pleased to announce that CLT Land Protection Consultant, William P. “Billy” Cate, has received the South Carolina Tree Farmer of the…

Lee & Associates Charleston Represented the Landlord in the Lease Renewal of 1,839 SF Industrial Space in Charleston, SC

December 1, 2015

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s J. Ryan Welch represented the Landlord, Northwoods Center Business Park, LLC, in the lease renewal of 1,839 SF of Flex space located…

Lee & Associates Charleston Represented the Buyer in the Sale of 6,000 SF Flex/Warehouse Facility in North Charleston, SC

December 1, 2015

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s J. Ryan Welch represented the Buyer, SunRay Flooring, in the Purchase of the 6,000 SF Flex/Warehouse Facility located at 7385 W Spartan…

Lee & Associates Charleston Represented the Sublessor in Leasing 9,211 SF of Office Space Downtown Charleston, SC

December 1, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Jon Chalfie represented the Sublessor, The History Press, in the sublease of 9,211 SF office space located within the SCRA Innovation Center at…

South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis M. Loftis, Jr. launches Financial Education Program with Charleston Elementary Schools

December 1, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis M. Loftis, Jr. joined educators from Orange Grove Charter School to launch the Future Scholar Financial Literacy Program, an interactive, web-based financial…

Richland One collecting food for families in need

December 1, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Many families in our community are struggling to put food on the table, but Richland One and the City of Columbia have teamed up again this year…

District Five parent group launches ‘Reading Heroes Project,’ asks others to give the gift of reading

December 1, 2015

IRMO, SC  – A parent group at one Lexington-Richland District Five school hopes to provide books for all its students as part of an effort to promote reading and prevent…

Crop insurance claim clarifications for South Carolina Farmers

December 1, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Pursuant to a request by South Carolina Agriculture Commissioner Hugh Weathers, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Risk Management Agency (RMA) has released a memorandum related to crop…

Greenville Technical College and Presbyterian College create Bridge Program

December 1, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville Technical College (GTC) and Presbyterian College (PC) have formed a partnership to make transferring easier. The Presbyterian College Bridge Program is intended for first-time college students…

SC Papa John’s franchisee to deliver on Dabo Swinney’s promise to Clemson fans

December 1, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC– After promising to throw the “biggest pizza party ever” at Death Valley should the Clemson Tigers make this season’s playoff, Clemson University and Head Football Coach Dabo Swinney…

Avison Young Industrial Lease – 1320 Hampton Avenue

December 1, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Rob Howell represented Oceana Rapid, LLC in the leasing of 5,300 SF industrial building located at 1320…

Edward Arron & Friends to Perform at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County

December 1, 2015

The Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) is pleased to bring Edward Arron & Friends to Camden for the second concert of the three-part Chamber Music Series on Thursday,…

NAI Avant brokers shopping center lease in Montgomery, AL

December 1, 2015

NAI Avant senior brokers Roger Winn and Jeff Hein, SIOR recently leased ±3,015 square feet of retail space in a brand new specialty center in Montgomery, AL. Urban Cookhouse leased…

Immedion expands footprint into midwest with acquisition of Appica

December 1, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Immedion LLC, a South Carolina-based provider of data center services including Cloud, colocation and managed IT services, announced today its expansion into the Midwest through the acquisition of…

NAI Avant broker Scott Peevy awarded prestigious Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation

December 1, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – NAI Avant is pleased to announce that broker Scott Peevy, CCIM, recently earned the prestigious Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation. The designation, given by the CCIM Institute,…

#GivingTuesday

December 1, 2015

Now in its fourth year, #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. Observed on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (in the U.S.)…

Pulitzer Prize Winner David McCullough to visit USC Upstate for Dr. John B. Edmunds, Jr. Distinguished Lecture Series

November 30, 2015

SPARTANBERG, SC – Pulitzer Prize winner David McCullough will be the featured guest of the third annual Dr. John B. Edmunds, Jr. Distinguished Lecture Series at the University of South…

Mayor Benjamin welcomes Inaugural AAMA Leadership Summit to Columbia

November 30, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin proudly welcomes mayors, business leaders and policy experts from across the nation as they converge on Columbia today and tomorrow for the Inaugural…

Justin Pepper Birthday Breakfast and Toy Drive

November 30, 2015

CHAPIN, SC – The Justin Pepper Foundation is hosting their 9th Annual Birthday Breakfast and Toy Drive on Saturday, December 5th from 9 AM to 11 AM at Lake Murray…

Belton welcomes HomTex weaving division

November 30, 2015

On Monday, November 30, officials from Anderson County and the City of Belton hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to welcome HomTex, Incorporated’s weaving division to their new 300,000-square-foot home, located…

South Carolina REALTORS® continues flood victim assistance program through December

November 30, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC –   South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) in partnership with the National Association of REALTORS® has extended its REALTORS® Relief Foundation (RRF) flood assistance program toDecember 31, 2015. The program was originally set to…

Kiawah Island Real Estate – October Sales Summary

November 30, 2015

KIAWAH ISLAND, SC – Kiawah Island Real Estate ended October with $23 million in sales, which resulted from 24 closed transactions during the month.  Year to date, Kiawah Island Real Estate has a total closings…

SOL Partners with Ronald McDonald House throughout the Holiday Season

November 30, 2015

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Throughout this holiday season, SOL Southwest Kitchen & Tequila Bar in Mt. Pleasant will be raising money to help families whose children are being treated for serious illnesses. For…

Spartanburg Guild to exhibit Hammett and Warrington in January

November 30, 2015

“Diverse Expressions,” an exhibit featuring the art of Dian Hammett and Lalage Warrington, will open at the Artists’ Guild of Spartanburg Gallery in Chapman Cultural Center on Jan. 4 and…

Life Cycle Engineering certified as Fully Qualified Navy Validator

November 30, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) has been certified as a Fully Qualified Navy Validator (FQNV) by the Office of Navy Certifying Authority in San Diego, CA. In this…

West Ashley Senior Center community forum

November 30, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC — The City of Charleston will host a community forum to present the latest information on the design of the new senior center coming to West Ashley. The public…

Emanuel A.M.E. Church plans to donate over $1MM to Mother Emanuel families and survivors

November 30, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) has indicated it is ready to start distributing the funds from donations made to the church in honor of the tragedy there…

Carly Fiorina Town Hall hosted by Low Country Chapter of Credit Unions

November 30, 2015

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – The Low country Chapter of Credit Unions is pleased to announce it will be hosting presidential candidate Carly Fiorina for a town hall discussion. The event…

Avison Young Office Lease – 5935 Rivers Avenue

November 30, 2015

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer represented the landlord, Haykora, LLC, in the lease extension of a 38,840 SF office…

Milliken innovations win R&D 100 Awards for fourth consecutive year

November 30, 2015

Hyperform® HPN 210 M and Milliguard® AOX-1 named two of the most technologically significant products of 2015   Milliken & Company was honored with two R&D 100 Awards for 2015, given…

SCASA honors Cariens, Coon as Principals of the Year

November 30, 2015

The South Carolina Association of School Administrators named Sherry Cariens, principal of Oak Grove Elementary School, the 2016 Elementary School Principal of the Year and Dr. Bill Coon, principal of…

Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors welcomes three agents to Pelham Road office

November 30, 2015

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces the addition of three agents to its Pelham Road office. Arica Foley, Jackie Garcia and Molly Gehrt join the company’s largest office…

Gov. Nikki Haley’s request for FEMA Individual Assistance extension granted

November 30, 2015

S.C. Flood Survivors Now Have Until January 4 To Apply For Federal Aid Governor Nikki Haley announced that her request for a 30 day extension of the registration period for…

Town to Utilize CodeRED Emergency Notification System

November 30, 2015

BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, SC – The Town of Batesburg-Leesville has contracted with Emergency Communications Network to license its CodeREDhigh-speed emergency notification system. The CodeRED system provides Batesburg-Leesville officials the ability to quickly…