Charleston Office Vacancy Hits Lowest Level in Over a Decade
April 27, 2015Colliers International, South Carolina Research & Forecast Report: Charleston – Office Q1 2015 Key Takeaways Rental rates reach new record highs as vacancy rate continues downward trend. The tightest office market Charleston has seen since…
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Mechanical Systems & Services Acquires HVAC Unit of Thompson Construction Group
April 27, 2015COLUMBIA & MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Mechanical Systems & Services Inc. (MSS), a leading specialist in HVAC system installation, repair, replacement, preventative maintenance and retrofitting in the Carolinas, today announced it…
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Blythewood Chamber Announces 2015 Glow Ball Golf Tournament
April 27, 2015BLYTHEWOOD, SC – The Greater Blythewood Chamber of Commerce will be lighting up Cobblestone Park Golf Club in Blythewood for its third annual Glow Ball Golf Tournament on Friday, May…
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Dutch Fork Highschool Interact Club thanks the Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary Club for their support
April 27, 2015IRMO, SC – Members of the Dutch Fork Interact Club joined our weekly meeting on April 22nd to thank us for supporting their club. Members spoke and let us know…
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Networking Events For Female Entrepreneurs Columbia, South Carolina
April 27, 2015Exclusive Berries & Treats and Reese, Salley & Associates, two female owned businesses in Columbia, have joined forces to bring to the women of the city and all surrounding areas…
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Johnson to address Chamber members on sales challenges
April 27, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Local entrepreneur Tammy Johnson will discuss the successes and challenges of sales in the hospitality industry at an upcoming Greenville Chamber roundtable event. With 60 percent of…
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Dutch Fork Highschool Interact Club thanks the Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary Club for their support
April 27, 2015IRMO, SC – Members of the Dutch Fork Interact Club joined our weekly meeting on April 22nd to thank us for supporting their club. Members spoke and let us know…
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Workforce Opportunity Summit to Bring Together IT Professionals and Education Partners
April 27, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – In an effort to continue dialogue with Greenville County businesses about future information technology skills needs, Greenville Technical College, in cooperation with Apprenticeship Carolina, will host a…
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Danny Kassis, V-P of SCE&G, to Speak at Small Business Lunch at Halls, May 7th
April 25, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The King Street Marketing Group and Halls Chophouse are pleased to welcome Danny Kassis,Vice President of Customer Relations and Renewables for South Carolina Electric and Gas (SCE&G)…
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Will Sherrod, CCIM & Pete Harper, CCIM represented Landlord & Tenant in lease at 2500 Clements Ferry
April 25, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Will Sherrod, CCIM, represented the Landlord, Green Myers Development LLC, in the leasing of 2,800 SF retail space at 2500 Clements Ferry Road,…
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Lt. Gen. John B. Sams elected chair of The Citadel Board of Visitors
April 25, 2015CHARLESTON, SC — The Citadel’s governing organization will soon have a new chair. Lt. Gen. John B. Sams, Jr., USAF (Retired), will begin his term as chair of The Citadel…
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Berkeley County Board of Education plans public receptions April 29, 30 andMay 1 to introduce superintendent finalists
April 25, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – The Berkeley County Board of Education has planned receptions Wednesday, April 29; Thursday, April 30; and Friday, May 1 to allow employees, community members and business…
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Columbia Metropolitan Airport Receives National Diversity Award
April 25, 2015CAYCE, SC – Columbia Metropolitan Airport is the 2015 Small Hub Airport recipient of the Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) Inclusion Champion Award. The ACI-NA Inclusion Champion Awards offer a unique…
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Richland One Announces New Principals
April 25, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – New principals will greet students at three Richland One schools next year. The district announces the following principal appointments for the 2015-2016 school year, effective July 1:…
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Darlington Raceway Celebrates Its Rich History With Launch Of New Website
April 25, 2015DARLINGTON, SC – Darlington Raceway is honoring its storied history with a new and enhanced digital platform. The track’s new website, www.DarlingtonRaceway.com, officially launched to the public today, April 23. It…
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District Five administrator honored in Washington as assistant principal of the year finalist
April 25, 2015IRMO, SC – A Lexington-Richland School District Five administrator was honored as a finalist for a nationwide award during a recent National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) event in Washington,…
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Mungo Homes Welcomes Advisory Board Members
April 25, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Mungo Homes is pleased to announce the appointment of the 2015 Columbia Realtor Advisory Board. Steven Mungo, Chief Executive Officer, said, “Our relationship with the Realtor community is…
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DHEC Board Appoints Catherine Heigel as Director
April 25, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The S.C. Board of Health and Environmental Control announced the appointment of Catherine Heigel as director of the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC). “The selection…
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Gov. Nikki Haley Celebrates S.C. Teacher of the Year, Announces Teacher Appreciation Month
April 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley was joined today by S.C. Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman in celebrating the 2015 South Carolina Teacher of the Year and announcing a statewide proclamation…
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Brown Receives 2015 SCICU Excellence in Teaching Award
April 24, 2015HARTSVILLE, SC – Gordon Brown, associate professor of chemistry and coordinator of the chemistry major at Coker College, has been honored with the South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (SCICU) 2015…
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Cerner Executive Angie Stanland Joins Coker College Board of Trustees
April 24, 2015HARTSVILLE, SC – Angie Stanland, vice president of Associate Services and Recruiting with Kansas City-based Cerner Corporation, has been elected to serve a three-year term on the Coker College Board…
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Columbia, Lexington Young Professionals Pledge Record Number of Volunteer Hours during Second Time for Art Event
April 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Eight Columbia and Lexington young professional organizations joined forces on April 16 for the second Time for Art, a unique silent auction of local art, where volunteer…
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Terracon Celebrates 50th Anniversary
April 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Terracon, a leading provider of environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials consulting engineering services, is honored to be celebrating its 50th anniversary this month. Founded on April 22,…
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SCICU Students Write Over 8,000 Thank You Letters to SC General Assembly
April 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Allen University students’ showed their gratitude for Tuition Grants in South Carolina by writing thank you letters to the South Carolina General Assembly. Each year, prior to Independent…
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Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands Celebrated Six Local Women of Distinction
April 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands honored six women at its 22nd Annual Women of Distinction Awards Dinner on April 21. Selected for their…
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SC Campaign to Receive the James E. Clyburn Health Disparities Leadership Award
April 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – On Monday, April 27, the South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy (SC Campaign) will receive the James E. Clyburn Health Disparities Leadership Award from the Institute…
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SCRA Greg Clark to Keynote National Innovation and IP Business Summit
April 24, 2015Annual Event to Take Place on Isle of Palms Next Week SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures announced that Greg Clark, Vice President of Emerging Technologies, will serve as a keynote…
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Caldwell Commercial Flex Lease
April 24, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Tenant, DesignBuild Mechanical Corporation, in the lease of 2,500 SF flex space at 3215 Fortune Drive in North Charleston. Charlie…
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Barnes Alford Attorneys Recognized in 2015 Edition of “South Carolina Super Lawyers”
April 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Barnes Alford attorneys Weldon R. Johnson, David G. Wolff, Kay Gaffney Crowe, Robert T. Strickland, and Matthew G. Gerrald are honored to have been selected for recognition…
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John Nichols and Allison Sullivan of BNTD Selected to 2015 Super Lawyers List
April 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The law firm of Bluestein Nichols Thompson & Delgado (BNTD) announced that partners John Nichols and Allison P. Sullivan were both recently recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine.…
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John Nichols and Allison Sullivan of BNTD Selected to 2015 Super Lawyers List
April 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The law firm of Bluestein Nichols Thompson & Delgado (BNTD) announced that partners John Nichols and Allison P. Sullivan were both recently recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine.…
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Six Sowell Gray members selected to 2015 Super Lawyers list
April 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Super Lawyers Magazine recognized six members of Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC for inclusion in its 2015 edition. This is the eighth consecutive year the six…
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Fisher & Phillips Attorneys Selected to Super Lawyers, Rising Stars Lists
April 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Seven Fisher & Phillips attorneys have been selected for inclusion in this year’s South Carolina Super Lawyers and one attorney has been selected for Rising Stars. Partners Cheryl…
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Bland Richter Partners Selected to the 2015 South Carolina Super Lawyers List
April 24, 2015Bland Richter partners, Eric S. Bland and Ronald L. Richter, Jr., are first time selectees to the 2015 South Carolina Super Lawyers List, an honor that 95% of the competition…
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Caldwell Commercial Flex Lease
April 24, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Tenant, DesignBuild Mechanical Corporation, in the lease of 2,500 SF flex space at 3215 Fortune Drive in North Charleston. Charlie…
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SC Telco Federal Credit Union Freshens Branding, Re-launches Website
April 24, 2015Fast-growing credit union unveils new look, new website to meet changing tastes COLUMBIA, SC – SC Telco Federal Credit Union has announced the refresh of its logo and branding, and…
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Google Analytics & AdWords Workshop – May 7th North Charleston
April 24, 2015May 7, 2015 ~ CHARLESTON, SC – 360 Internet Strategy, a Google Partner, is offering a Google Analytics & AdWords Workshop on May 7th in North Charleston. Tina Arnoldi, the…
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Six Sowell Gray members selected to 2015 Super Lawyers list
April 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Super Lawyers Magazine recognized six members of Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC for inclusion in its 2015 edition. This is the eighth consecutive year the six…
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John Nichols and Allison Sullivan of BNTD Selected to 2015 Super Lawyers List
April 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The law firm of Bluestein Nichols Thompson & Delgado (BNTD) announced that partners John Nichols and Allison P. Sullivan were both recently recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine.…
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Google Analytics & AdWords Workshop – May 7th North Charleston
April 23, 2015May 7, 2015 ~ CHARLESTON, SC – 360 Internet Strategy, a Google Partner, is offering a Google Analytics & AdWords Workshop on May 7th in North Charleston. Tina Arnoldi, the…
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SC Telco Federal Credit Union Freshens Branding, Re-launches Website
April 23, 2015Fast-growing credit union unveils new look, new website to meet changing tastes COLUMBIA, SC – SC Telco Federal Credit Union has announced the refresh of its logo and branding, and…
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South Carolina Super Lawyers Recognizes 20 Wyche Attorneys
April 23, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Super Lawyers, a rating service of outstanding lawyers, has recognized 20 Wyche attorneys in its 2015 South Carolina Super Lawyers Magazine. The magazine features attorneys who embody…
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SC Telco Federal Credit Union Freshens Branding, Re-launches Website
April 23, 2015Fast-growing credit union unveils new look, new website to meet changing tastes GREENVILLE, SC – SC Telco Federal Credit Union has announced the refresh of its logo and branding, and the…
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Artista Vista Kickoff Thursday, April 23
April 23, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Artista Vista, the Midlands’ most celebrated gallery crawl, returns from Thursday, April 23 – Saturday, April 25, 2015. Vista artists and galleries will open their doors from…
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SC Telco Federal Credit Union Freshens Branding, Re-launches Website
April 23, 2015Fast-growing credit union unveils new look, new website to meet changing tastes GREENVILLE, SC – SC Telco Federal Credit Union has announced the refresh of its logo and branding, and the…
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Still Hopes CEO Danny Sanford Honored by LeadingAge South Carolina
April 23, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community announced that LeadingAge South Carolina recognized Executive Director and CEO Danny Sanford with its 2015 Award of Honor. The award, which recognizes…
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Columbia City Council work session, Tuesday, April 21
April 22, 2015By Temple Ligon COLUMBIA, SC – Council took most of its work session Tuesday afternoon as time to discuss water and sewer rates, but specifically how to extract money…
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Thornton Named Managing Partner of Adams and Reese
April 22, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The law firm of Adams and Reese announced that governmental relations and legislative counsel, Guilford F. “Gif” Thornton, Jr., a partner in the firm’s Nashville office, has…
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2015 to Be the Year of Build-to-Suits for Tightening Charleston Industrial Market
April 22, 2015Colliers International, South Carolina – Research & Forecast Report: Charleston – Industrial Key Takeaways > Total vacancy rate for the market is the lowest it has been in years. > Construction activity is gaining…
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Still Hopes CEO Danny Sanford Honored by LeadingAge South Carolina
April 22, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community announced that LeadingAge South Carolina recognized Executive Director and CEO Danny Sanford with its 2015 Award of Honor. The award, which recognizes…
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