Healing Species of Orangeburg, SC Receives Grant from Doris Day to expand Prison Program

July 22, 2015

Healing Species Prison Program to welcome 10 new dogs thanks to grant provided by Doris Day Animal Foundation.   ORANGEBURG SC, July 15,2015 – The Doris Day Animal Foundation (DDAF,www.ddaf.org),…

Rogers Townsend Shareholder Elected To National Default Industry Group Board Of Directors

July 22, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC, announces that attorney John J. Hearn, a shareholder in the Firm’s Columbia office, was elected to the Board of Directors of the American…

Colliers International welcomes major retailers to Killian’s Crossing

July 22, 2015

South Carolina’s first Kroger Marketplace breaks ground in lifestyle center, alongside other popular chains.   COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International announces the groundbreaking of South Carolina’s first Kroger Marketplace. The store…

Andria Sotir Joins Allen Tate Company

July 22, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Allen Tate Realtors® (www.allentate.com), the Carolinas’ leading real estate company, is proud to announce that Andria Sotir has joined the Greenville-Woodruff office. “We are delighted to have…

Nickelodeon Theatre Hosts Blaktastik July 24-26​

July 22, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The Nickelodeon, South Carolina’s only non-profit art house film theater, will host “Blaktastik,” a three-day film, music, education and art festival celebrating contemporary Black creative culture, July 24-26, 2015, with funding…

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

July 22, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced the addition of two new Sales Associates to the Pelham Road office. Jeremy Bouknight and Ed Given join the…

Abacus Planning Group Congratulates Sarah Young

July 22, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Abacus Planning Group announces that Sarah E. Young has completed all requirements for the Registered Paraplanner (RP ®) credential. Individuals who hold the RP® designation have completed…

Robert Moser Joins Michael Baker International as Director of Civil Engineering

July 22, 2015

Mid-Atlantic Region Growth Spurs Additional Technical Leadership for South Carolina Offices COLUMBIA, SC – Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, consulting, planning, technical and professional services, is pleased to announce…

SC Bar Foundation welcomes Columbia attorney to Board of Directors

July 22, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC — The South Carolina Bar Foundation welcomes Columbia attorney Joshua A. Bennett to the Foundation’s Board of Directors. Bennett, who currently serves as a Foundation Ambassador, will work…

New South Carolina State Government Documents for June 2015

July 22, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Digital State Documents Depository provides access to publications produced by state agencies and state-supported academic institutions. These publications provide citizens with crucial information about state government,…

Richland County Penny Projects Lead to More Green Space Down the Road

July 22, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The Richland County Transportation Penny Program is paving the way for more public access to green spaces and the conservation of hundreds of acres of wetlands and…

Municipal Association of SC elects new board members for 2015-2016 at Annual Meeting

July 22, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Delegates at the Municipal Association of South Carolina’s Annual Meeting elected officers and board members to the Association’s board of directors. Mayor Alys Lawson, City of Conway,…

Association of South Carolina Mayors elects new officers and board members

July 22, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The Association of South Carolina Mayors met on Friday, July 17, at the Municipal Association of South Carolina’s Annual Meeting and elected new officers and board members.…

Association of South Carolina Mayors elects new officers and board members

July 22, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The Association of South Carolina Mayors met on Friday, July 17, at the Municipal Association of South Carolina’s Annual Meeting and elected new officers and board members.…

Midwood Smokehouse Coming to Cross Hill Market

July 22, 2015

Popular Charlotte Restaurateur Beings Concept to the Midlands COLUMBIA, SC – EDENS welcomes Frank Scibelli, founder of FS Food Group, and his down-home, authentic regional-style barbecue concept Midwood Smokehouse to Cross Hill Market.…

Nine Midlands Nonprofits to Receive Impactful New “Connected Communities” Grants from Central Carolina Community Foundation

July 22, 2015

Grants will fund innovative philanthropic projects that connect residents to our community COLUMBIA, SC – What makes residents love where they live? What draws people to a place and keeps them…

NAI Avant Arranges Lease at Synergy Business Park, Columbia

July 22, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers, Roger Winn and Paul Hartley SIOR, with assistance from NAI Avant broker Paul Paschal and NAI KLNB headquartered in Baltimore, MD, recently represented the…

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Columbia Board Announces New Case Manager

July 22, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Columbia is proud to welcome a new member to their team. Kayla Anderson has joined the agency as the newest Case Manager.…

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…

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…