ITECH South expanding operations in Oconee County
April 8, 2015
Plastics manufacturer investing more than $6 million to expand Upstate operations OCONEE, SC – ITECH South, LLC, the Palmetto State operations of Injection Technology Corporation (ITECH), is expanding its existing plant…
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Lee & Associates Charleston represents tenant in sublease of 5,000 SF
April 8, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR represented the Tenant, Low Tide Brewing, LLC, in the sublease of a 5,000 SF space located at 2863 Maybank Highway…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina Names 2015 Award Winners
April 8, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Each year the Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina presents special awards to individuals or organizations that represent the core values of the Sisters of Charity…
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POSSCON, ConvergeSE & Indie Bits join forces as the new tech branch of Indie Grits
April 8, 2015Three world-class events combine to create a robust tech experience at Indie Grits 2015 COLUMBIA, SC – As the lines between media arts, visual arts and technology become more permeable,…
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Campaign Launches to Preserve Daufuskie Island Gullah Home Places
April 8, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC — Daufuskie Endangered Places Program (DEPP), an initiative to preserve the original Gullah-built dwellings on Daufuskie Island, S.C., is launching a fundraising campaign via GoFundMe to continue its work of restoring…
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Priority One Security Teams With Connor Shaw
April 8, 2015
Company’s first-ever ambassador a win/win partnership COLUMBIA, SC – Priority One Security is excited to announce its newest partnership with Connor Shaw. Shaw attended the University of South Carolina where he…
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SC BlueCross Wants You to ‘Show Us Your Shoefie’
April 8, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is launching this year’s LiveLifeBlueSM photo contest with a challenge to South Carolina residents to submit a “shoefie” illustrating the foot attire…
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Sonoco Honored With Awards for Outstanding Merchandising Achievement
April 8, 2015HARTSVILLE, SC – Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, has announced that its display and packaging division won four awards at the Point of Purchase Advertising International (POPAI) 56th…
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NAI Avant Facilitates ±2,767 SF Lease at 3 Richland Medical Park, Columbia, SC
April 8, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant brokerage associate Peyton Bryant represented Piedmont Reproductive Endocrinology Group (PREG) in a five year lease at 3 Richland Medical Park in Columbia, SC. PREG specializes in…
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Graydon Thompson CPAs Names Michael Twomey as Senior Tax Manager
April 8, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Graydon Thompson LLC, a South Carolina-based accounting firm designed to offer individuals and organizations across the Carolinas a high-expertise, high-touch alternative to other accounting and consulting firms in…
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Graydon Thompson CPAs Names Michael Twomey as Senior Tax Manager
April 8, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Graydon Thompson LLC, a South Carolina-based accounting firm designed to offer individuals and organizations across the Carolinas a high-expertise, high-touch alternative to other accounting and consulting firms…
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Senator Scott Statement On North Charleston
April 8, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON – U.S. Senator Tim Scott released the following statement this morning regarding the death of Walter Scott in North Charleston, South Carolina. “The horrific video that came to light…
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Footlight Players Adds New Executive Director, Board Chairman
April 8, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Jane Broadwater has taken the helm of The Footlight Players, serving as the theater’s executive director. Born in Charleston and raised in Summerville, Broadwater graduated from Winthrop…
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Berkeley County Schools’ Turnaround Awards
April 8, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County School District will honor a special group of students who have worked extremely hard to make positive and lasting changes in their lives at the…
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US Senator Scott among those to receive business leadership awards
April 8, 201512th annual Citadel Business School Hall of Fame event to be held April 9 CHARLESTON, SC – South Carolina’s junior senator, a decorated veteran and former president of The Citadel,…
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ReWa Names Lavada Galloway as Human Resources Manager
April 8, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC — Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) has recently named Lavada Galloway as its human resources manager. Galloway is an ambassador for the industry and the initiatives that it supports…
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Graydon Thompson CPAs Names Michael Twomey as Senior Tax Manager
April 8, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Graydon Thompson LLC, a South Carolina-based accounting firm designed to offer individuals and organizations across the Carolinas a high-expertise, high-touch alternative to other accounting and consulting firms…
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Three New Agents Join The Pelham Road Office Of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
April 8, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced the addition of three new Sales Associates to its Pelham Road office. Sherrie Wile, Jeffrey Shepherd and Anna Shepherd join the…
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Seasons of the South – The Original Home Grown Musical and Storytelling Show and Fine Art Photography Exhibition
April 8, 2015CAMDEN, SC—The Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) presents the second annual performance of Seasons of the South – The Original Home Grown Musical and Storytelling Show, written by…
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The Pops Series: At the Movies with the SC Philharmonic at Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College, April 11, 2015
April 8, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Slip into the scenes of Old Hollywood with At the Movies, a family-friendly evening filled with unforgettable movie scores and soundtracks from your movie house favorites, performed by…
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Pay Raises for More Than 13,000 Walmart Associates in South Carolina Go Into Effect This Week
April 8, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – As part of Walmart’s additional $1 billion investment in its workers this year, Walmart is giving pay raises to 13,186 associates in South Carolina for the pay period…
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The Cliffs Introduces Dockside, New Waterfront Properties at Keowee Springs
April 7, 2015Unveiling Weekend planned for May LAKE KEOWEE, SC – The Cliffs announced today the release of a new collection of lakefront property available this May. Dockside at The Cliffs at Keowee…
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Thomas W. Epting Awarded Meritorious Service Medal By Air Force JAG
April 7, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Smith Moore Leatherwood announced that attorney Thomas W. Epting has been awarded the Air Force Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters for outstanding service to the…
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The Humanities Council SC Awards Grant for Black Lives Matter Speaker Series at USC Upstate
April 7, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – An $8,000 grant from The Humanities Council SC is assisting The Center for Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of South Carolina Upstate to host a…
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Three New Agents Join The Pelham Road Office Of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
April 7, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced the addition of three new Sales Associates to its Pelham Road office. Sherrie Wile, Jeffrey Shepherd and Anna Shepherd join the…
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Rionne Ridgeway takes on new role as the Greenville Chamber’s Investor Relations Specialist
April 7, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Chamber’s Rionne Ridgeway has taken on the new position of Investor Relations Specialist. Rionne previously served the Chamber in business development, and now takes on…
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Hood Construction Welcomes a New Business Development Partner
April 7, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Hood Construction welcomes Beverly Frost to our Business Development team. Beverly joined Hood Construction Company in March 2015, bringing with her over 20 years of sales and business…
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High School Student Recognized For 10 Years of Volunteer Service and Junior Achievement Involvement
April 7, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Being a student in Junior Achievement since 2nd grade, Alden Brinkley, now a senior at Dutch Fork High School, will be recognized for his dedication to the…
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Studio 2LR, Inc. Architecture + Interiors Earns Two AIA South Carolina Design Awards
April 7, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Studio 2LR, an architecture and interior design firm with an emphasis on sustainable contemporary design, recently earned two design awards from The South Carolina Chapter of the American…
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McDaniel becomes a member at Callison Tighe
April 7, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Kathleen McDaniel, an attorney with Callison Tighe since 2007, has become the firm’s newest member. McDaniel focuses her practice on government and administrative law as well maintaining…
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Walmart Launches Spring Fight Hunger. Spark Change. Campaign
April 7, 2015Inviting Customers to Join the Fight Against Hunger in Three Simple Ways Walmart and six suppliers aim to donate enough to help Feeding America secure 75 million meals for affiliate…
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Indie Swamp-Rock Band The Weeks to Headline 36|86 “Southern Series” Party
April 7, 2015At ConvergeSE Conference on April 15, 7:30pm COLUMBIA, SC – Mississippi swamp-stomp band The Weeks will headline LaunchTN’s 36|86 Southern Series event, hosted in partnership with ConvergeSE on Wednesday, April…
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Coldwell Banker United, Realtors® Acquired by NRT
April 7, 2015
Nation’s Largest Residential Brokerage Significantly Expands Presence in Texas; Enters the Carolinas and Florida’s Gulf Coast; Welcomes 2,000 Affiliated Agents and 60 Offices Under the Coldwell Banker Banner COLUMBIA, SC…
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Greenville Chamber’s ACE Leadership Symposium to Promote Leadership Diversity April 23rd at TD Convention Center
April 7, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Chamber’s third annual ACE Leadership Symposium will be held at the TD Convention Center on Thursday, April 23 with workshops from 10:00 to 11:15 am,…
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Clemson University student team launches crowd-funding effort
April 7, 2015
CLEMSON, SC – Clemson University students said they have developed an incubator blanket that could help save infant lives in a country where improper warming methods are prevalent and lead…
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Caldwell Commercial Retail Lease
April 7, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Tenant, Kiawah Fine Jewelry, in the lease of 1,200 SF retail space at 920 Houston Northcutt Boulevard. Carl Michael Harrison…
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Caldwell Commercial Office Lease – Aviation Business Park
April 7, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Landlord in the lease renewal of 11,187 SF office/flex space at 5955 Core Road in North…
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Inbra Indústrias Químicas, Ltda. Establishing Orangeburg County Manufacturing Facility
April 7, 2015Brazilian Company Investing $7.7 Million to Establish its First International Operations ORANGEBURG, SC – A Brazilian company that specializes in the production of plastic and rubber additives is opening a new…
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Volunteers across the Midlands to Participate in Volunteer Day on April 11
April 7, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – United Way of the Midlands will host a Day of Action on Saturday, April 11 to kick off National Volunteer Week, which will run through April 18.…
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Neighborhoods Spanning the Midlands represented at Columbia Open Studios, April 11-12, 2015
April 7, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia Open Studios, the citywide, self-led driving tour, is this weekend! Artists spanning the metro area will be opening their doors for you, free of charge, Saturday,…
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Trident Health Celebrates Employees at Annual Service Awards Banquet
April 7, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Five employees were recognized for 40 years of continuous, full-time service at Trident Health’s annual Service Awards Banquet recently, while two others took home the most prestigious awards…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy Hires New Director of Operations
April 7, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Amanda Coté has joined the Charleston Parks Conservancy as director of operations. In her role at the nonprofit, Coté manages the Conservancy’s main office, provides human resources…
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Family Circle Cup Gives Wild Cards Into Qualifying Draw
April 7, 2015
Three young Americans receive wild cards into tournament, including two local players DANIEL ISLAND, SC – The Family Circle Cup has issued three wild cards into its qualifying draw…
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World No. 1 Junior Cici Bellis To Play Family Circle Cup
April 7, 2015
The fifteen-year-old American has made it into the qualifying draw of the tournament DANIEL ISLAND, SC – CiCi Bellis, World No. 1 Junior and 15-year-old American, has made the…
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Upcoming News from The Citadel: April
April 7, 2015Bulldog Business Bowl, concerts, and more Winning Through Wisdom: Traditional Chinese Warfare April 6 6:45 p.m. Duckett Hall Auditorium Dr. Ralph Sawyer, an eminent authority on ancient Chinese warfare…
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Doubles Partners Hingis and Mirza to Play Family Circle Cup
April 7, 2015
Current 2015 Miami Open finalists have officially committed to Charleston DANIEL ISLAND, S.C. – Martina Hingis, former World No. 1, five-time Grand Slam singles winner and nine-time Grand Slams…
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Sedgefield Middle Awarded Technology Grant
April 7, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Sedgefield Middle School was awarded a $6,000 grant from the Tides Foundation on the recommendation of Google Data Centers Grants Fund. Three eighth grade teachers at the…
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City to Hold Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate National Community Development Week
April 7, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The City of Greenville will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, April 8 at 1 p.m. at 120 Mt. Eustis Street in the Greenline-Spartanburg community. The ribbon…
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McDaniel becomes a member at Callison Tighe
April 7, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Kathleen McDaniel, an attorney with Callison Tighe since 2007, has become the firm’s newest member. McDaniel focuses her practice on government and administrative law as well maintaining…
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1 Million Cups Columbia, SC Celebrates One Year of Educating and Connecting Entrepreneurs
April 7, 2015COLUMBIA, SC — Columbia celebrated its one-year anniversary of hosting 1 Million Cups, a weekly program to help educate, engage and connect local entrepreneurs. A standing-room only group of innovators,…
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