Graham on Ukraine
February 9, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) made this statement on President Obama’s reluctance to provide defensive weapons to Ukraine. “President Obama’s continual weakness in the face of…
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Avison Young Lease Extension – 7435-B Cross County Road
February 9, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Weims Court Associates in the lease extension of a 4,000 SF office/warehouse building located at 7435-B Cross…
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Avison Young Industrial Sale – 2460-A Remount Road
February 9, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR and Miles Barkley represented Remount Airport Associates in the sale of a 26,144 SF office/warehouse building…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 2460 Remount Road
February 9, 2015
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR and Courtney Marous represented Remount Airport Associates in the leasing of a 4,690 SF office/warehouse building…
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Inaugural Class of Women’s Leadership Institute Gets Started on Furman University Campus
February 9, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Furman University’s Center for Corporate and Professional Development has announced that the inaugural class of the Women’s Leadership Institute is off to a highly successful start after…
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Carolina Panthers extend training camp commitment
February 9, 2015NFL team to practice in Spartanburg at Wofford through 2019 SPARTANBURG, SC – The Carolina Panthers NFL franchise will continue to hold its summer training camp in Spartanburg at…
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Great marketing on a budget
February 9, 2015By Ken Gasque “Imagination is more important than knowledge.” Albert Einstein. Imagination is also the best way to differentiate your product or service if you combine it with some…
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New Scholarship Will Provide Community and Home Health Nurses for South Carolina
February 9, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation has awarded a $1,005,902 grant to the Charleston Southern University College of Nursing to be awarded over three years to…
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Share Your Heart this Valentine’s Day with a Child Battling Cancer
February 9, 2015SC – For Valentine’s Day, Camp Happy Days will give every child battling cancer in each of South Carolina’s Children’s Hospital’s a special hand delivered Valentine’s Day present. A gift…
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Nika White joins the Furman University Women’s Leadership Institute’s Inaugural Class
February 9, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Nika White, the Greenville Chamber’s Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion, has been accepted to participate in Furman University’s Women’s Leadership Institute’s inaugural class. The Women’s Leadership Institute…
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Reid Davis and Pete Harper represented the Landlord in the lease of office space at Corporate Square I
February 9, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, and Pete Harper, CCIM, represented the Landlord, Corporate Square I LLC, in the lease of 1,280 SF of office space…
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Will Sherrod, CCIM, represented the Tenant, Edward Jones & Co., in the leasing of office space in Aiken, SC
February 9, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Will Sherrod, CCIM, represented Edward Jones & Co., in the leasing of a new branch office at 942 Milbrook Ave. in Aiken, South Carolina.…
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Colliers International’s AgFirst Team receives the 2014 Management Services Award
February 9, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International South Carolina, and its affiliate, LCK, presented the 2014 Management Services Award to its AgFirst Team. This group of property management, project management and maintenance…
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The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo Adopt-A-Highway
February 9, 2015IRMO, SC – The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo is actively involved in Adopt-A-Highway program in the Midlands. Through the Adopt-A-Highway and Adopt-A-Street programs, caring citizens take part in preserving…
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The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo Adopt-A-Highway
February 9, 2015IRMO, SC – The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo is actively involved in Adopt-A-Highway program in the Midlands. Through the Adopt-A-Highway and Adopt-A-Street programs, caring citizens take part in preserving…
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Falls Park Named Finalist For 2015 Rudy Bruner Award For Urban Excellence
February 6, 2015
GREENVILLE SC – The Bruner Foundation Inc., sponsor of the Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence (RBA), has announced Falls Park on the Reedy as one of five finalists for its…
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Littlejohn Completes Elected Officials Institute
February 6, 2015
GREENVILLE SC – City Council member Jil Littlejohn graduated from the Municipal Association of South Carolina’s (MASC) Municipal Elected Officials Institute on February 4. The Elected Officials Institute is designed to…
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The Marchant Company Announces Agency Leaders for 2014
February 6, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The Marchant Company, the Upstate’s local “Signature Agency” in Real Estate, representing buyers and sellers of residential, land, and commercial properties, held its annual meeting at Marybeth’s…
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Haigler becomes a member at Sowell Gray
February 6, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Nicolas L. Haigler, an attorney with Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC since 2007, has become the firm’s newest member. “Nick is a versatile and talented leader,…
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Montgomery becomes a member at Sowell Gray
February 6, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Michael Montgomery, an attorney with Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC since 2008, has become the firm’s newest member. “Michael’s knowledge, capabilities and commitment to his profession…
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Haigler becomes a member at Sowell Gray
February 6, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Nicolas L. Haigler, an attorney with Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC since 2007, has become the firm’s newest member. “Nick is a versatile and talented leader,…
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Liquid Catering’s Johnson named GHS Med Scholar
February 6, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Liquid Catering’s Tammy Johnson has been named a Greenville Health Medical Scholar for the winter 2015 term. The five-week program is designed to educate participants about the…
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Montgomery becomes a member at Sowell Gray
February 6, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Michael Montgomery, an attorney with Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC since 2008, has become the firm’s newest member. “Michael’s knowledge, capabilities and commitment to his profession…
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Skül Leaving USC Upstate
February 5, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Jeanne Skül, vice chancellor for information technology & services and CIO at USC Upstate, has been named director of network services in the division of information technology…
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Half Price Admission at EdVenture
February 5, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – South State Bank will host a half-price admission day at EdVenture Children’s Museum on Saturday, February 21. The public will receive half-price admission of $5.75 and children under one…
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Colliers International recognizes Brokerage Associates for generating the largest and most referral transactions
February 5, 2015
February 5, 2015, Columbia, SC – Colliers International South Carolina announces the Colliers Brokerage Associates who generated the largest and most referral transactions in 2014. The first award, for Most Referrals Generated,…
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Last Call to Magnify the Midlands: Nonprofit Enrollment for Midlands Gives, Presented by Central Carolina Community Foundation, Closes Feb. 15, 2015
February 5, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Nonprofit organizations must register for the second annual Midlands Gives by Feb. 15, 2015 to participate in the 24-hour online giving campaign taking place on May 5, 2015,…
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Santee Cooper partners with City of Georgetown to give free CFLs to electric customers
February 5, 2015
GEORGETOWN, SC – Santee Cooper and the City of Georgetown’s Electric Utility Department are teaming up to offer free energy-efficient compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs to Georgetown’s residential customers. Customers…
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SPARC Awarded Prime Contract for Veterans Benefits Management System (VBMS) Production Operations and Development Services
February 5, 2015
Charleston-based software company expands 24/7 support of SPAWAR and the Department of Veterans Affairs with production operations contract. CHARLESTON, SC – SPARC announced today it has been selected by SPAWAR as a…
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WKHS Counselor Receives Statewide Honor
February 5, 2015LEXINGTON, SC – The Palmetto State School Counselor Association (PSSCA) named White Knoll High Director of Counseling and Advisement Crissy Roddy the South Carolina High School Counselor of the Year.…
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Howe Hall AIMS Accepting Applications
February 5, 2015
MONCKS CORNER, SC – Howe Hall Arts Infused Magnet School (AIMS) is now accepting applications for the 2015-2016 academic year. Applications must be postmarked by Tuesday, March 31, 2015. The lottery will…
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Charleston Symphony Orchestra Partners With Charleston Symphony Youth Orchestra
February 5, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – The Youth Orchestra of the Lowcountry (YOLOW) is pleased to formally announce its new, official affiliation with the Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO). Effective immediately, in honor of this…
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Toyota of Greer gives $20,000 to March of Dimes
February 5, 2015GREER, SC – Toyota of Greer donated $20,000 to the 2015 March for Babies campaign at the annual kickoff luncheon. More than 150 people attended the event as Toyota of…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 4536-A Dorchester Road
February 5, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Courtney Marous represented Paul C. Stevens, dba PSS Horticulture in the leasing of a 1,400 SF…
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South Carolina business recruitment tops $5 billion for second year running
February 5, 2015Commerce records 146 projects, 19,020 jobs recruited to state in 2014 COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina posted another solid business recruitment year in 2014, with capital investment recruited to…
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Business Students Provide Free Income Tax Assistance
February 5, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Business students in the George Dean Johnson, Jr. College of Business and Economics at the University of South Carolina Upstate will begin providing volunteer income tax assistance…
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The Average Domestic Fare out of Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is Lower than Regional Competitors for the Fifth Consecutive Quarter
February 5, 2015GREER, SC – Passengers flying out of Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) continue to pay less than the average domestic fare from competing airports in the region according to the US…
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SCSDB Athletes Celebrating Plans for a New Field House
February 5, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – Whoo-hoo! The athletes at the SC School for the Deaf and the Blind have something to celebrate! Thanks to the contributions of eight businesses and organizations, the…
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Last Call to Magnify the Midlands: Nonprofit Enrollment for Midlands Gives, Presented by Central Carolina Community Foundation, Closes Feb. 15, 2015
February 5, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Nonprofit organizations must register for the second annual Midlands Gives by Feb. 15, 2015 to participate in the 24-hour online giving campaign taking place on May 5, 2015,…
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Toyota of Greer gives $20,000 to March of Dimes
February 5, 2015GREER, SC – Toyota of Greer donated $20,000 to the 2015 March for Babies campaign at the annual kickoff luncheon. More than 150 people attended the event as Toyota of…
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Crawford Strategy adds three undergraduate interns
February 4, 2015GREENVILLE, S.C. – February 4, 2015 – Crawford Strategy, a full-service marketing, brand development, public relations, and digital media company, continues to provide a year-round internship program for current students and recent graduates…
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South Carolina Circuit Court Rules Diocese Of South Carolina And Parish Churches Keep Their Historic Property
February 4, 2015The Episcopal Church has no legitimate claims to their property, names and symbols ST. GEORGE, SC – In a 46 page opinion, South Carolina Circuit Court Judge Diane S.…
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LINKS Magazine Names The Cliffs Among 2015 Premier Properties
February 4, 2015
The Cliffs honored in the publication’s “The Best of the Best” category TRAVELERS REST, SC – The Cliffs has been selected as one of LINKS Magazine’s 2015 Premier Properties in…
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Bob Coble Receives Martin Luther King Social Justice Award
February 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Bob Coble, a Member (partner) in Nexsen Pruet’s Columbia office, has been honored with the 2015 Martin Luther King Social Justice Award for community service by the…
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The Article 6 Marital Trust created under the Jerry Zucker Revocable Trust Purchases Shares of Nordex Explosives Ltd.
February 4, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – The Article 6 Marital Trust created under the First Amended and Restated Jerry Zucker Revocable Trust dated 4-2-07 (the “Trust“) announced that it has purchased 5,000 common shares of…
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The Cliffs’ Wine Program Expands
February 4, 2015
Two Cliffs Culinary Team Members pass certification exams to become Sommeliers TRAVELERS REST, SC – Two key members of The Cliffs’ food and beverage team have passed major certification…
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Twin Rivers Capital Places Bridal Dress Pop-Up
February 4, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Phil Rose of Twin Rivers Capital, LLC represented the shop owner in placing Bridal Dress Pop-Up at 1604 Highway 17 N in Mt. Pleasant. The store, which…
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Complete PR hires Public Relations Representative
February 4, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Complete Public Relations has added Kaitlyn Hudson as the firm’s new Public Relations Representative. A native of Greenville, Hudson graduated from Newberry College with a communications and…
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Anderson County Public Works Receives APWA Re-Accreditation
February 4, 2015
KANSAS CITY, MO – Anderson County, SC Public Works has recently been awarded a prestigious American Public Works Association (APWA) Re-Accreditation. The APWA Accreditation program recognizes public works agencies that…
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Tri-County Places Second Overall at 2015 SCSTA College Festival Event
February 4, 2015NEWBERRY, SC – Tri-County Technical College placed second overall as a college and all five team members placed in at least one event in the 2015 South Carolina Speech and…
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