Spirit Communications/Wireless Carrier expand coverage in the Carolinas

July 22, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – PalmettoNet, a Spirit Communications company and one of the largest providers of digital fiber optic networks in the Carolinas, has secured the contract to provide Fiber-to-the-Tower from one…

Flagship Properties Represents Commercial Real Estate Transactions

July 22, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Benji Smith, President and Broker In Charge, and Josh Tew, Vice President, at Flagship Properties in Greenville, SC, recently represented the following real estate transactions: • Benji…

Colliers International announces Debbie Lane as new Senior Vice President and Director of Real Estate Management Services

July 22, 2015

New Director to oversee largest commercial property management portfolio in South Carolina. COLUMBIA, SC – Debbie Lane, CPM, an accomplished leader in the real estate field, has joined Colliers International |…

Colliers International announces Debbie Lane as new Senior Vice President and Director of Real Estate Management Services

July 22, 2015

New Director to oversee largest commercial property management portfolio in South Carolina. COLUMBIA, SC – Debbie Lane, CPM, an accomplished leader in the real estate field, has joined Colliers International |…

Flagship Properties Represents Commercial Real Estate Transactions

July 22, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Benji Smith, President and Broker In Charge, and Josh Tew, Vice President, at Flagship Properties in Greenville, SC, recently represented the following real estate transactions: • Benji…

Pelham Road Office of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors Welcomes Two Experienced Agents

July 21, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced the addition of two experienced Sales Associates to its Pelham Road office. Barbara Bozich and Cate Thompson are the…

South Carolina Improves in Annual KIDS COUNT Rankings of Child Well-Being

July 21, 2015

Despite Jump, Persistent Poverty Remains Barrier to Child and Family Success  .  . COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina was one of five states to show improvement in the annual KIDS COUNT®…

South Carolina Improves in Annual KIDS COUNT Rankings of Child Well-Being

July 21, 2015

Despite Jump, Persistent Poverty Remains Barrier to Child and Family Success  .  . COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina was one of five states to show improvement in the annual KIDS COUNT®…

NAI Earle Furman announces the following transactions

July 20, 2015

Leases Greenville, South Carolina:  Hunter Garrett, CCIM, SIOR and John Staunton of NAI Earle Furman represented the landlord, Piedmont Saco, LLC in the leasing of a 92,000 SF industrial property…

Highway 11 Site Recommended for Oconee County Workforce Development Center

July 20, 2015

Partnership between Tri-County Technical College, Oconee County School District, and Oconee County will create a unique center for technical education, work-based learning, and economic development. Next step is approval by…

Furman University Named “Great Place to Work”

July 20, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC—Furman University has once again been designated as a great place to work, according to the most recent survey by The Chronicle of Higher Education. Furman was one of…

Charleston Animal Society Raises Concern About Horse-Drawn Wagons in City

July 20, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC  – Charleston Animal Society expressed concern about the safety of both humans and animals involved in the practice of horse-drawn wagons in downtown Charleston following another accident this…

City Council Votes Tuesday on Emanuel Nine Resolution

July 20, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston City Councilman William Dudley Gregorie has submitted a resolution to honor the nine members of Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church who were slain June 17. If…

South Carolina Federal Credit Union Donates to Mother Emanuel Hope Fund

July 20, 2015

N. CHARLESTON, SC – South Carolina Federal Credit Union announced a $10,000 gift to the Mother Emanuel Hope Fund. These funds will be donated directly to the Emanuel AME Church in…

Warehouse Property Sold in Hanahan, SC

July 20, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces the sale of 916 Commerce Circle in Hanahan, South Carolina. Sumter Packaging purchased the 80,000 sq.ft. rail-served warehouse property situated on 4.25 acres…

Assessment of Mt. Pleasant Growth Management Plan To Be Unveiled August 6, 2015

July 20, 2015

Conducted by Urban Land Institute South Carolina for Charleston Metro Chamber  . CHARLESTON, SC – The  Urban Land Institute South Carolina (ULI) has been engaged by the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce to offer…

Rawle Murdy Adds Chris Van Duyne and Sebastian Hale to its Growing Team

July 20, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Rawle Murdy, an integrated brand agency made up of innovative communication professionals, announced two new hires that will meet the needs of its growing team and client…

Caldwell Commercial Lease of 159 Civitas Street #212

July 20, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the tenant in the lease of 159 Civitas Street, suite 212, in Mt. Pleasant, SC. The tenant, The Cason Group, is…

Harvest Hope Food Bank and Food Lion Feeds Partner to Provide Nearly 30,000 Meals For Children At Risk of Summer Hunger in Columbia, SC

July 20, 2015

Meals Will Be Distributed At Bethlehem Baptist Church Wiley Kennedy Family Life Center   COLUMBIA, SC – On Saturday, July 25, Food Lion Feeds, through Harvest Hope, will distribute more…

Randy Dobbs joins Board of Ranger AeroSystems

July 20, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Ranger AeroSystems LLC, a private equity consolidator specializing in aerospace components and interiors overhaul services, has added Randy Dobbs to its Board of Directors.  This is Ranger’s newest…

URS Capital Partners Acquires Summit Place, its Fourth Multifamily Community in Charleston, SC, in Less Than Two Years

July 20, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – This acquisition represents the 10th apartment purchase for URS and brings their portfolio to over 1,300 units. Headquartered in New York, URS Capital Partners is a private…

Greenville Chamber Calling for Athena Organizational Leadership Award Nominations

July 20, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Chamber is accepting nominations for the ATHENA Organizational Leadership Award® to be presented at the third annual ATHENA Leadership Symposium November 17, 2015. The ATHENA…

Aflac and Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital add two names to Duckprints Wall of Fame

July 20, 2015

Award Honors Special People in the Fight Against Childhood Cancer   COLUMBIA, SC – On July 17, Aflac, the leading provider of voluntary insurance at the work site in the…

NAI Avant consummates Carolina Interactive lease

July 20, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior broker, Macon Lovelace, recently represented South Carolina Interactive, LLC, in the renewal of their lease of ±4,578 square feet of office space within The…

Town of Lexington Unveils Next Phase of Vision Plan

July 20, 2015

LEXINGTON, SC – The Town of Lexington announces the newest phase of the Vision Plan, a “roadmap” for development in the Town of Lexington over the next 20 years by prioritizing…

Santuc Precision builds workforce pipeline through nationally-credentialed youth apprenticeship program

July 20, 2015

UNION, SC – Apprenticeship Carolina, an integral part of the SC Technical College System, announced this week that Santuc Precision has established a registered youth apprenticeship program for Machinist. “Santuc…

Santuc Precision builds workforce pipeline through nationally-credentialed youth apprenticeship program

July 20, 2015

UNION, SC – Apprenticeship Carolina, an integral part of the SC Technical College System, announced this week that Santuc Precision has established a registered youth apprenticeship program for Machinist. “Santuc…

Avison Young Commercial Sale – 1426 Highway 17 North

July 20, 2015

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Chris Fraser, CCIM and Leslie Fellabom represented S Squared Real Estate, LLC in the sale of…

Incumbent Worker Training program

July 20, 2015

The Midlands Workforce Development Board (MWDB) is now accepting applications for the Incumbent Worker Training (IWT) program. The purpose of the IWT Program is to assist employers in training currently…

Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers South Carolina 5K Run & Walk Set for Friday, September 18 at 7:00 p.m.

July 20, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The third annual Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers South Carolina 5K Run & Walk is set for Friday, September 18, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. in Columbia’s Vista.…

Palmetto Place Children’s Shelter Announces New 2015-16 Board of Directors

July 20, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Palmetto Place Children’s Shelter announced its new Board of Directors for 2015-2016.   Officers are: President: Marie Dieckmann, CBRE Secretary: Rodney McClure, AT&T Treasurer: Allyson DeHart, The Hobbs…

Mandy Medlock hired as new Executive Director of the Death Penalty and Defense Center

July 20, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The Death Penalty and Defense Center was created to improve the quality of legal representation offered to criminal defendants facing a death sentence in South Carolina. Today…

Bryan Clifton announces candidacy for S.C. House

July 20, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Bryan Clifton, local businessman, says it’s time for “a fresh, new voice” to represent Irmo and Chapin. Today he announced his candidacy for State House District 85.…

Young Lawyers Hosting Backpack and Supply Drive

July 20, 2015

SC Bar Young Lawyers Division collecting school supplies for local students   COLUMBIA, SC – The SC Bar Young Lawyers Division, in conjunction with the Cooperative Ministry, is collecting backpacks and other…

Gov. Nikki Haley, Gen. Bob Livingston Announce Increased Security Measures For Guard Facilities

July 20, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – As a result of the shooting at Chattanooga Armed Forces recruitment centers, Governor Nikki Haley and Major General Bob Livingston, working together with law enforcement including South…

Gov. Nikki Haley, Gen. Bob Livingston Announce Increased Security Measures For Guard Facilities

July 20, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – As a result of the shooting at Chattanooga Armed Forces recruitment centers, Governor Nikki Haley and Major General Bob Livingston, working together with law enforcement including South…

A. Robert Nachman II, Ben K. Norwood III and John F. Parrott Again Earn Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network’s “Premier Advisor” Designation

July 20, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – For the tenth consecutive year, leading independent financial advisory firm, Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, has designated A. Robert Nachman II, Ben K. Norwood III and John…

Project Rx: A River Remedy Announces Fall 2015 Collection Date

July 20, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Upstate residents are encouraged to dispose of unwanted medications safely by dropping them off at more locations than ever before during the 10th Project Rx: A River…

Two New Agents Join The North Pleasantburg Office of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors

July 20, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced the addition of two new Sales Associates to its North Pleasantburg office. Carlyle Gillis and Jon McDonald join the…

Crawford Strategy Engages Six Students in Summer Internship Program

July 20, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC –  Crawford Strategy, a full-service marketing, brand development, public relations and digital media company, welcomes its largest class of summer interns to date. The company continues to provide…

Apprenticeship Carolina visits The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo

July 20, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – At our first official meeting of Rotary Year 2015-2016, Brandon Spence visited us to discuss his work with Apprenticeship Carolina, part of the SC Technical College System…

Apprenticeship Carolina visits The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo

July 20, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – At our first official meeting of Rotary Year 2015-2016, Brandon Spence visited us to discuss his work with Apprenticeship Carolina, part of the SC Technical College System…

Palmetto Place launches expansion campaign

July 17, 2015

Public support needed to help more homeless, abused children & teens in the Midlands​   COLUMBIA, SC – Every month, Palmetto Place Children’s Shelter turns away at least 15 child…

Pelham Road Office of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors Welcomes Two Agents

July 17, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced the addition of two new Sales Associates to its Pelham Road office. Christine Cashman and Charles Jakubiak join the…

Lancaster, SC earns cultural arts district designation

July 17, 2015

LANCASTER , SC – The S.C. Arts Commission has named Lancaster, S.C.’s downtown as the second state-recognized cultural district in South Carolina. A cultural district is an easily identifiable geographic area…

NAI Avant completes investment sale of O’Reilly Auto Parts in Bennettsville, SC

July 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior investment broker, Dail Longaker, recently completed the $1,414,080 investment sale of the newly constructed O’Reilly Auto Parts in Bennettsville, SC.     About NAI…

Senator Scott: One month later, lessons from families ring loud

July 17, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) released the following statement one month after the tragedy at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston. “One month ago, our city and our…

Senator Scott: One month later, lessons from families ring loud

July 17, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) released the following statement one month after the tragedy at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston. “One month ago, our city and our…

Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce hires new President and CEO

July 16, 2015

IRMO, SC – It was announced that Kerry Powers will become the new President and CEO of the Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce. Kerry Powers has been the Associate Publisher…

Residents of The Cliffs raise $26,000 for Glassy Mountain Fire Department

July 16, 2015

Residents of The Cliffs raise $26,000 for Glassy Mountain Fire Department LANDRUM, SC – Residents of The Cliffs at Glassy, The Cliffs Valley and The Cliffs at Mountain Park communities…