White Knoll Elementary Teacher Named The SCEA Teacher of the Month
March 16, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Laura Hane, a fifth grade teacher at White Knoll Elementary School in Lexington School District One, has been named The South Carolina Education Association’s Teacher of the…
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James Littleton Named 2015 Scema “Amateur Radio Operator Of The Year”
March 16, 2015Littleton’s Son, Matthew, Follows In Father’s Footsteps, Continuing Amateur Radio Leadership, Tradition And Legacy ANDERSON COUNTY, SC – The South Carolina Emergency Management Association selected James Littleton as the 2015…
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Honors Students of USC Upstate Perform Free at Chapman Cultural Center
March 16, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – Chapman Cultural Center’s free weekly concert series as part of its Sundays Unplugged program is featuring all young musicians for March in celebration of National Youth Art…
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Rob Woodul Named 2014 Realtor of the Year
March 16, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – One hundred Carolina One real estate associates were recognized as a 2014 Realtor® of Distinction at the awards luncheon of the Charleston Trident Association of Realtors® (CTAR) on…
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Lourie Center Announces Award Recipient
March 16, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Lourie Center announces Charles Beaman and the programs of Palmetto Health as the award recipient for the first Senator Isadore E. Lourie Award for Excellence in Service…
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Landmark Builders Hires Safety Manager
March 16, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Landmark Builders announced that Jody Petronella has joined the company as Safety Manager in the Columbia Office. As Safety Manager, Jody will be responsible for safety program management…
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New associate dean named in College of Engineering and Science
March 16, 2015High starts new job in May as enrollment booms CLEMSON, SC – A professor with deep experience in engineering education and a passion for increasing diversity has been named…
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The Brandon Agency Shines at Charleston American Marketing Association Spark Awards
March 16, 2015MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency, providing award-winning integrated marketing communications programs and campaigns proven to drive client success, shined for its creativity at the Charleston American Marketing Association’s…
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Advertisement of Vacancies for the City of Columbia’s Design/Development Review Commission
March 16, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The City of Columbia is seeking persons to serve on Design/Development Review Commission. Participation is another way city residents can take part in the functioning of their government.…
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Woodlands at Furman welcomes Thompson as Sales Counselor
March 16, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The Woodlands at Furman staff continues to grow with the addition of Sara Thompson as Senior Living Sales Counselor. Thompson is a native of Roanoke, Va., and…
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92 South Carolina Facilities Honor for Safety Achievements
March 15, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) recognized 92 industrial facilities throughout the State for outstanding workplace safety accomplishments during 2014. A complete list of award recipients can…
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City of Columbia Invites HomeServe USA to Offer Water Service Line Coverage to Customers
March 15, 2015Third Municipal Agency in South Carolina to Partner with HomeServe COLUMBIA, SC – Over the next few days, City of Columbia drinking water customers will receive letters announcing a new…
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Specialty Crop Block Grant Applications Being Accepted
March 15, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina’s Commissioner of Agriculture, Hugh E. Weathers, invites institutions and groups that support specialty crops within our state to submit applications for the Specialty Crop Block Grant…
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Furman University Graduate Brandon Tensley Named Henry Luce Scholar
March 13, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Brandon Tensley, a 2012 graduate of Furman University, is one of 18 young adults from across the nation selected as a 2015-2016 Henry Luce Scholar. The Luce…
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MUSC excited, hopeful with show of legislative support for new hospital and telemedicine funding
March 13, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – STATEMENT Our state legislators want pediatric health care to be the best it can be for South Carolina’s children. We are thrilled and thankful that they have…
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Lee & Associates Charleston facilitates $1,185,000 sale of a 33,600 SF industrial building
March 13, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch & Doug Hart represented the Seller, AAA Trading Corporation, in the $1,185,000 sale of a 33,600 SF industrial building located at 3225…
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Caldwell Commercial Flex Lease – Aviation Business Park
March 13, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Landlord in the lease of 5,128 SF flex space at 2457 Aviation Avenue in North Charleston.…
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Caldwell Commercial Office Lease – Aviation Business Park III
March 13, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Landlord in the lease of 6,007 SF office/flex space at 2456 Remount Road in North Charleston.…
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Caldwell Commercial Flex Lease – Sangaree Business Park
March 13, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Landlord in the lease of 3,100 SF flex space at 102 Sangaree Park Court, Summerville, to Farm Bureau Insurance. Markus…
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Dr. Daniel F. Mahony Selected as President of Winthrop University
March 13, 2015ROCK HILL, SC – Dr. Daniel F. Mahony, dean of the College of Education, Health and Human Services at Kent State University, has been unanimously selected by the Board of Trustees…
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Colliers International professionals receive the Central Carolina REALTORS® Association Commercial Brokers Circle of Excellence Awards
March 13, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Central Carolina REALTORS® Association announced the top 2014 commercial real estate producers and special award winners at its annual Circle of Excellence Awards ceremony, and twelve…
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Five of South Carolina’s Leading Manufacturers to be Honored at 2015 South Carolina Manufacturing Conference
March 13, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – An ATV maker, a manufacturer of treated wood products and a carbon fiber producer are among five companies to be honored at the Salute to Manufacturing Awards…
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Physicians Choice Laboratory Services (PCLS) partners with America’s Choice Provider Network
March 13, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Today, PCLS is pleased to announce that its esoteric laboratory testing performed at the company’s CLIA-certified and CAP-accredited laboratory will be offered to participants in the America’s Choice…
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Gettys of Morton & Gettys joins South State Bank Advisory Board
March 13, 2015ROCK HILL, SC – John P. Gettys Jr., one of the founders of Morton & Gettys, has joined the advisory board of South State Bank. Advisory board members are selected…
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SCRA Hosts Shipbuilder Event
March 13, 2015Over 300 Attendees Brought to the Lowcountry CHARLESTON, SC – The SCRA Applied R&D-led National Shipbuilding Research Program (NSRP) hosted their biennial All-Panel Meeting in Charleston, S.C. on March 10-12, bringing…
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Avison Young Office Lease – 3820 Faber Place
March 13, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Leslie M. Fellabom and Chris Fraser, CCIM represented Cumming Construction Management, Inc. in the leasing of…
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Berkeley County Teacher Recruitment Fair
March 13, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County School District will host its annual Teacher Recruitment Fair on Saturday, March 21, 2015, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Cane Bay High…
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Sowell Gray members Cundari and Watson honored at Leadership in Law awards
March 13, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, announced that two of its members – Tina Cundari and Cal Watson – were honored at the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s…
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Mary Black Foundations Announces New Staff
March 13, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – The Mary Black Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of a new staff member. Natalia Valenzuela Swanson has been named the Program Specialist in Healthy Eating |…
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Rare and Endangered 475-pound Leatherback Sea Turtle Returns to the Wild
March 13, 2015One of the Largest Reptiles in the World Successfully Treated at South Carolina Aquarium CHARLESTON, SC – Yawkey, an endangered leatherback sea turtle found washed ashore in the Lowcountry…
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Coca-Cola Consolidated To Construct A New Regional Sales And Distribution Center In Anderson County
March 13, 2015ANDERSON COUNTY, SC – After much speculation and anticipation, ‘Project Upstate’ will soon become a reality. Coca-Cola Consolidated announced plans to invest $13.5 million to construct a new Regional Sales…
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NEXT Finds Record Data in 2014 Entrepreneur Survey
March 13, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Early-stage innovation-based companies are making a significant impact on the Greenville and Upstate economy according to the recently completed 2014 NEXT Economic Impact Survey. The annual survey…
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Crave Kitchen & Cocktails’ Mixologist Wins Charleston’s Next Top Cocktail Competition
March 13, 2015Michael Fitzgerald’s “The Devil Wears Nada” Cocktail Takes the Title for the Charleston Fashion Week Promotion MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Crave Kitchen & Cocktails’ Lead Mixologist Michael Fitzgerald has…
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South Carolina Electric & Gas Company Requests Update To Construction and Capital Cost Schedules For New Nuclear Units
March 13, 2015CAYCE, SC – SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG, the Company) subsidiary South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G) filed a petition with the Public Service Commission of South Carolina (SCPSC) seeking…
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National security experts headline summit in the Midlands
March 13, 2015WEST COLUMBIA, SC – National security experts – including U.S. Ambassador John Bolton, Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin (former commanding general of U.S. Army Special Forces and Deputy Undersecretary of Defense…
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Caldwell Commercial Flex Lease – Aviation Business Park
March 13, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Landlord in the lease of 5,128 SF flex space at 2457 Aviation Avenue in North Charleston.…
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Caldwell Commercial Flex Lease – Sangaree Business Park
March 13, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Landlord in the lease of 3,100 SF flex space at 102 Sangaree Park Court, Summerville, to Farm Bureau Insurance. Markus…
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Caldwell Commercial Office Lease – Aviation Business Park III
March 13, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Landlord in the lease of 6,007 SF office/flex space at 2456 Remount Road in North Charleston.…
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Five of South Carolina’s Leading Manufacturers to be Honored at 2015 South Carolina Manufacturing Conference
March 13, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – An ATV maker, a manufacturer of treated wood products and a carbon fiber producer are among five companies to be honored at the Salute to Manufacturing Awards…
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Gettys of Morton & Gettys joins South State Bank Advisory Board
March 13, 2015ROCK HILL, SC – John P. Gettys Jr., one of the founders of Morton & Gettys, has joined the advisory board of South State Bank. Advisory board members are selected…
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NEXT Finds Record Data in 2014 Entrepreneur Survey
March 13, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Early-stage innovation-based companies are making a significant impact on the Greenville and Upstate economy according to the recently completed 2014 NEXT Economic Impact Survey. The annual survey…
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Sowell Gray members Cundari and Watson honored at Leadership in Law awards
March 13, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, announced that two of its members – Tina Cundari and Cal Watson – were honored at the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s…
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Bonitz Names Pete Larmore as Chief Executive Officer
March 12, 2015Company Strengthens Leadership Team and Aligns Organization for Future Growth COLUMBIA, SC – Bonitz, Inc., the leading supplier of flooring and flooring solutions for over 60 years, today announces the appointment…
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Techknow Inc. Unveils New 15” Order Confirmation System
March 12, 2015Announces Company President Richard Elliott GREENVILLE, SC – Techknow Inc. made two major announcements today concerning the company’s management and new product offering. Under the leadership of its new President Richard…
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Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Selected as Designer for Upscale Four Fifty Park Development
March 12, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris® Home, a fullservice design firm based in Greenville, has been selected as the interior designer for Four Fifty Park, a new in-town residential…
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Oconee County Named Top Performing Micropolitan
March 12, 2015SENECA, SC – The Seneca micropolitan area, which encompasses all of Oconee County, was recently ranked as the top performing micropolitan in South Carolina and eighth overall in the United…
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Michelin Earns “Supplier of the Year” And “Innovation of the Year” Awards From Deere & Company
March 12, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Michelin has earned multiple prestigious recognitions from Deere & Company (NYSE: DE), the U.S. heavy-equipment manufacturer based in Moline, Ill., for its products and support that the tire maker’s…
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Five Clemson University alumni to receive Distinguished Service Award
March 12, 2015CLEMSON, SC — The Clemson Alumni Association has announced five recipients of the Distinguished Service Award, the alumni association’s highest alumni honor. “The Distinguished Service Award honors individuals who are…
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Students turn 1991 Mazda into race car
March 12, 2015Work at CU-ICAR underscores state’s growing need for auto engineers CLEMSON, SC – The sporty, white convertible was near the end of its life on the road until it was…
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Clemson to host leaders in computing infrastructure for campus research
March 12, 2015CLEMSON — Leaders involved in operating and supporting campus-shared research computing infrastructure will participate in a best practices workshop on Advancing Research Computing on Campuses March 17-19 at Clemson University. Photo:…
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