Furman Political Science Professors Nelson and Guth Write Book About Religion and The European Union
May 4, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Furman University political science professors Brent F. Nelsen, Ph.D., and James L. Guth, Ph.D., have published a new book about religion and the European Union. Religion and…
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UofSC exercise science professor honored with top national award
May 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Russell Pate, professor of exercise science in the University of South Carolina’s Arnold School of Public Health, has been named a 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient by…
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Savvy Musician in ACTION announces finalists of the national Chamber Music Competition
May 4, 2015The free Chamber Music Showcase Concert takes place at Tapp’s Art Center during Columbia’s First Thursday event in June COLUMBIA, SC – Some of the country’s most innovative chamber music…
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Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce Reveals Plans for Change and Growth
May 4, 2015Respected President and CEO Announces Departure IRMO, SC – Today, the Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce (GICC) revealed plans for upcoming changes that include a search for a new…
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Columbia Museum of Art June 2015 Calendar
May 4, 2015
Major Exhibitions: From Marilyn to Mao: Andy Warhol’s Famous Faces On View in the Lipscomb Family Galleries Friday, June 12 through Sunday, September 13 The CMA presents From Marilyn to…
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2015 SC Super Lawyers & Rising Stars Listing Includes 35 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Lawyers
May 4, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to announce 35 of its lawyers are included in the 2015 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers. This distinction includes 12 young…
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Carolina Prep to host annual 5K fundraiser
May 4, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Carolina Prep students are once again racing for excellence at Furman. Carolina International Preparatory School will host the third annual Race for Excellence on Saturday, May 16…
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Clemson University commencement set for May 8
May 4, 2015
CLEMSON, SC – Clemson University officials will award degrees to approximately 3,000 students in three commencement ceremonies in Littlejohn Coliseum Friday, May 8. The first ceremony, beginning at 9:30 a.m.,…
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Central Carolina Community Foundation to Host Second Annual “Midlands Gives” Local Online Giving Challenge Tuesday, May 5, 2015
May 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Become a philanthropist for just $20 during Central Carolina Community Foundation’s second annual Midlands Gives, a 24-hour local online giving challenge, Tuesday, May 5, 2015, from 12:01 a.m.…
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Lexington School of Music Celebrates New Location May 14
May 4, 2015LEXINGTON, SC — The Lexington School of Music will celebrate its new location with a ribbon cutting on May 14 at 1 p.m. Media representatives and members of the public…
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Engenius brings focused web marketing to Upstate small businesses
May 4, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – With the recent explosion in the variety of web marketing tools, how do you manage to effectively reach different audiences in the right way, without making web…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 1930 Hanahan Road, Unit 1300A
May 4, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Northwood’s Properties, LLC in the leasing of a 2,933 SF office/warehouse space located at 1930…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 2551 Oscar Johnson, Unit C
May 4, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Roger K. Davis in the leasing of a 1,950 SF office/warehouse space located at 2551…
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Brian Boruff Joins Blackbaud as Enterprise Customer Business Unit President
May 4, 2015
Fortune 100 executive brings more than 30 years of high tech leadership CHARLESTON, SC – Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB), a leading global provider of software and services for the nonprofit, charitable…
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Chernoff Newman Takes Home Five Awards at the 2014 Mercury Awards
May 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Chernoff Newman, a full-service advertising, public relations and marketing communications firm with offices in the Carolinas and Florida, won five awards at the South Carolina Public Relations…
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CBRE Group, Inc. Acquires Columbia, SC Affiliate
May 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – CBRE Group, Inc. today announced that it has acquired CBRE | Columbia, a commercial real estate services firm that has served as CBRE’s affiliate in Columbia, SC…
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Central Carolina Community Foundation to Host Second Annual “Midlands Gives” Local Online Giving Challenge Tuesday, May 5, 2015
May 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Become a philanthropist for just $20 during Central Carolina Community Foundation’s second annual Midlands Gives, a 24-hour local online giving challenge, Tuesday, May 5, 2015, from 12:01 a.m.…
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City Year Honors America’s “CHAMPIONS OF STUDENT SUCCESS”
May 4, 2015City Year Columbia Presents 2015 Award to Richland County School District One at Congressional Awards Dinner in Nation’s Capital COLUMBIA, SC – Committed to paying tribute to the dedicated citizens whose…
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Chernoff Newman Takes Home Five Awards at the 2014 Mercury Awards
May 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Chernoff Newman, a full-service advertising, public relations and marketing communications firm with offices in the Carolinas and Florida, won five awards at the South Carolina Public Relations…
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Engenius brings focused web marketing to Upstate small businesses
May 4, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – With the recent explosion in the variety of web marketing tools, how do you manage to effectively reach different audiences in the right way, without making web…
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Lexington School of Music Celebrates New Location May 14
May 4, 2015LEXINGTON, SC — The Lexington School of Music will celebrate its new location with a ribbon cutting on May 14 at 1 p.m. Media representatives and members of the public…
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Public Relations Excellence Recognized at Annual SCPRSA Mercury Awards Event
May 3, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA) hosted its annual Mercury Awards celebration on Thursday, April 30 in Columbia. Communication professionals from across…
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African American Chamber urges black voters to keep an open mind, consider both parties
May 2, 2015
SOUTH CAROLINA – As the 2016 presidential primaries approach, the S.C. African American Chamber of Commerce is urging black voters to study all candidates in both parties. “It’s no secret…
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Avison Young Lease Extension – 3 Broad Street
May 2, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer represented the landlord, Three Broad Inc. in the lease extension of an office space located at…
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South Carolina Launches First Mother’s Milk Bank in State
May 2, 2015
North Charleston Facility to Provide Breast Milk to Sickest Babies in South Carolina NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), the South Carolina Birth Outcomes Initiative (SCBOI),…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 4935 Dorchester Road
May 2, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Courtney Marous represented JDN Auto, LLC in the leasing of a 5,712 SF office/warehouse building located at 4935 Dorchester Road…
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Justin Powell Named New Assistant County Administrator
May 2, 2015CONWAY, SC – Justin Powell, will become Horry County’s new Assistant County Administrator of Administration, replacing Anne Wright who resigned in March. Powell has been the Chief Financial Officer for…
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Two Lexington One schools receive donation from Barnes Oil and Propane, Inc.
May 2, 2015LEXINGTON, SC — Barnes Oil and Propane, Inc. recently donated $500 to Gilbert High and Pelion High. The company awarded the money through Exxon Mobil Corporation’s 2014 Educational Alliance Program.Exxon…
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AssuredPartners Acquires Greater South Agency, A Leader in Insuring Animal Agriculture Businesses
May 2, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – AssuredPartners Inc., one of the fastest growing independent insurance agencies in the nation, announced the acquisition of Greater South Agency, a family-owned insurance broker in Columbia, South…
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Come Fingers to Fins with Sharks at the South Carolina Aquarium
May 2, 2015Most Significant Enhancement to Guest Experience Since Opening Debuts May 9 CHARLESTON, SC — Mark your calendar for May 9, the grand opening of the South Carolina Aquarium’s newest exhibit,…
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JEDA Bonds Help Palmetto Health
May 2, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Palmetto Health, the parent organization of Palmetto Health Baptist, Palmetto Health Baptist Parkridge and Palmetto Health Richland, is using $20 million in new bonds issued through the…
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USC School of Law Alumni Council honors Chappell with Compleat Lawyer Award
May 2, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Recognizing an attorney of extraordinarily high standards, Mark D. Chappell, Founding Partner of Chappell, Smith & Arden, was named a recipient of the 2015 Gold Compleat Lawyer Award…
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Motley Rice files first wrongful death suit involving crash outside U.S. against Takata, Honda
May 2, 2015
Suit is filed for Malaysian woman and her unborn child MT. PLEASANT, SC – Motley Rice LLC, one of the nation’s largest plaintiffs’ firms, has filed a new product liability action…
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Trident Health Receives Top Grades in Patient Safety
May 2, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – In the spring 2015 Hospital Safety Scores report released recently by The Leapfrog Group, Trident Medical Center earned a letter grade of “A” and Summerville Medical Center earned…
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FRD and CIE launch MUSC initiative with Innovative Device Challenge
May 2, 2015
May 7 event to offer guidance on developing medical devices and is open to public CHARLESTON, SC – An initiative to develop and patent medical devices from technology at the…
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Trident Health Earns Echocardiography Accreditation from the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission
May 2, 2015N. CHARLESTON, SC – Trident, Summerville and Moncks Corner Medical Centers have each been granted a three-year term of accreditation in Echocardiography in the areas of Adult Transthoracic and Adult Transesophageal…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Sells Former Restaurant on Daniel Island, SC
May 2, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced the sale of the former Irish Bar and Alchemy Restaurant at 245 Seven Farms Drive on Daniel Island, South Carolina. Investors, Jon…
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AT&T Invests More Than $120 Million In Its Wireless And Wireline Networks Over Three-Year-Period To Enhance Local Network In Charleston Area
May 2, 2015
Investment Expands Access to Nation’s Strongest 4G LTE Signal, AT&T U-verse Services CHARLESTON, SC – AT&T* has invested more than $120 million in its best-in-class wireless and wired networks in Charleston between…
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Palmetto Conservation Foundation Among 52 Recipients To Share $1.2 Million In Grants Supporting Environmental Initiatives
May 2, 2015Palmetto Conservation Foundation will receive a $25,000 grant to construct fiberglass pedestrian bridge crossing the Indian Creek on the Enoree Passage of the Palmetto Trail Fifty-two organizations in eight states…
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AT&T Invests More Than $250 Million Over Three-Year-Period To Enhance Local Network In Columbia Area
May 2, 2015
Investment Expands Access to Nation’s Strongest 4G LTE Signal, AT&T U-verse Services COLUMBIA, SC – AT&T* has invested more than $250 million in its best-in-class wireless and wired networks in Columbia from 2012…
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Dr. George Bradley Launches New Higher Education Blog
May 2, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Dr. George Bradley believes that the American educational system will be in serious trouble without an immediate wake-up call and a greater focus on making education affordable and…
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AT&T Invests Nearly $150 Million Over Three-Year-Period To Enhance Local Network In Greenville Area
May 2, 2015
Investment Expands Access to Nation’s Strongest 4G LTE Signal, AT&T U-verse Services GREENVILLE, SC – AT&T* has invested nearly $150 million in its best-in-class wireless and wired networks in Greenville from 2012…
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Pure Barre Receives Significant Investment From Catterton, The Leading Consumer-Focused Private Equity Firm
May 2, 2015
Strategic Partnership to Enhance Pure Barre’s Leadership in Rapidly Growing Specialty Fitness Market SPARTANBURG, SC and GREENWICH, Conn – Pure Barre, the largest and most recognized barre fitness concept in the nation, today…
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Holseberg Construction & Restoration opens new office
May 1, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Holseberg Construction & Restoration officially opened its new headquarters on Thursday. The full service general contractor, which specializes in commercial and residential renovations, remodels and insurance restoration,…
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Chernoff Newman Takes Home Eight Awards at InShow 20
May 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Chernoff Newman won eight awards for excellence in design at InShow 20 presented by AIGA SC. Chernoff Newman is a full-service advertising, public relations and marketing communications…
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BNTD’s Blake Hewitt Honored With Compleat Lawyer Award
May 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The University of South Carolina School of Law Alumni Council has honored Blake Hewitt of Bluestein, Nichols, Thompson & Delgado (BNTD) with a 2015 Silver Compleat Lawyer…
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Morton & Gettys Partner Owen Appointed to York County Natural Gas Authority Board
May 1, 2015ROCK HILL, SC – Elizabeth Smith Owen, a partner at Morton & Gettys, has been appointed to a three-year term on the York County Natural Gas Authority Board. The South…
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Holseberg Construction & Restoration opens new office
May 1, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Holseberg Construction & Restoration officially opened its new headquarters on Thursday. The full service general contractor, which specializes in commercial and residential renovations, remodels and insurance restoration,…
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Complete’s Moore wins SCPRSA Rookie of the Year Award
May 1, 2015GREENVILLE, SC –Complete Public Relations Associate Sarah Moore was named the Public Relations Society of America’s South Carolina (SCPRSA) chapter Rookie of the Year at Thursday night’s Mercury Awards. Complete…
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BNTD’s Blake Hewitt Honored With Compleat Lawyer Award
May 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The University of South Carolina School of Law Alumni Council has honored Blake Hewitt of Bluestein, Nichols, Thompson & Delgado (BNTD) with a 2015 Silver Compleat Lawyer…
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