District Five students recognized for artworks
October 29, 2014IRMO, SC – Top student artwork was recognized during an Oct. 27 Lexington-Richland District Five School Board meeting as part of the district’s annual Superintendent’s Choice Awards.Each year, students district-wide…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Awarded Management of 3875 Faber Place Drive Offices
October 29, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – October 2014: Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer has been awarded the property management of 3875 Faber Place Drive, a 62,384 square foot office building in North Charleston, South…
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Southern Connector posts significant traffic, revenue gains in third quarter
October 29, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Officials with the Southern Connector released data today showing traffic on the 16-mile toll road spanning Greenville County increased 9 percent in the third quarter of 2014…
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Southern Connector posts significant traffic, revenue gains in third quarter
October 29, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Officials with the Southern Connector released data today showing traffic on the 16-mile toll road spanning Greenville County increased 9 percent in the third quarter of 2014…
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McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture Listed Among ARCHITECT Magazine’s Top 50 Firms in the Nation
October 29, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – McMillan Pazdan Smith has been named to Architect magazine’s 2014 ARCHITECT 50 list of best U.S. architecture firms in the business category. The ARCHITECT 50 rankings are…
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BI-LO Raises over $100,000 for the American Heart Association
October 29, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – On October 29, the American Heart Association proudly recognized BI-LO for contributing over $100,000 cumulatively in the Midlands since 2011. The funds were raised through the company’s…
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Intertex Transloading Services, Inc. Establishes Berkeley County Facility
October 29, 2014Worldwide Distributor Of Synthetic Rubber, Carbon Black And Process Oils Investing $3.2 Million In Berkeley County COLUMBIA, S.C. – A company specializing in the distribution of synthetic rubber, carbon black…
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Intertex Transloading Services, Inc. Establishes Berkeley County Facility
October 29, 2014Worldwide Distributor Of Synthetic Rubber, Carbon Black And Process Oils Investing $3.2 Million In Berkeley County COLUMBIA, S.C. – A company specializing in the distribution of synthetic rubber, carbon black…
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National Motorcycle Ride Honors Fallen Soldiers and Raises Money for Families
October 29, 2014U.S. Army Special Forces soldier is riding from CA to Fort Bragg, N.C. – attending event in S.C. and – raising funds for families of fallen heroes CAMDEN, SC – The…
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Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home® Selected as Designer for Charleston Luxury Condominiums
October 29, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home, a Greenville, SC-based full-service interior design firm and boutique, has been selected by East West Partners as the interior designer for…
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Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home® Selected as Designer for Charleston Luxury Condominiums
October 29, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home, a Greenville, SC-based full-service interior design firm and boutique, has been selected by East West Partners as the interior designer for…
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Lexington One teachers receive Palmetto Teacher of Excellence awards
October 29, 2014LEXINGTON, SC — The South Carolina Council for the Social Studies presented Palmetto Teacher of Excellence Awards to three Lexington One teachers. Lexington High’s Jennifer Garrick, Meadow Glen Middle’s Albert…
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Lexington One Educational Foundation holds Circle of Friends drop-in
October 29, 2014LEXINGTON, SC — The Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation held its third annual Circle of Friends drop-in at the University of South Carolina baseball stadium, Carolina Stadium, on…
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Former State Tax Commissioner addresses need for referendum
October 29, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Member of the group that helped create the plan for the November Roads Referendum addressed some of the recent false statements made about the proposed project. The…
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IT Firm EDTS Adds Scott Shearouse as Sales Manager
October 29, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Southeastern sales executive Scott Shearouse has joined EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses, as…
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Lexington One Educational Foundation holds Circle of Friends drop-in
October 29, 2014LEXINGTON, SC — The Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation held its third annual Circle of Friends drop-in at the University of South Carolina baseball stadium, Carolina Stadium, on…
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Lexington One teachers receive Palmetto Teacher of Excellence awards
October 29, 2014LEXINGTON, SC — The South Carolina Council for the Social Studies presented Palmetto Teacher of Excellence Awards to three Lexington One teachers. Lexington High’s Jennifer Garrick, Meadow Glen Middle’s Albert…
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Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home® Selected as Designer for Charleston Luxury Condominiums
October 29, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home, a Greenville, SC-based full-service interior design firm and boutique, has been selected by East West Partners as the interior designer for…
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National Motorcycle Ride Honors Fallen Soldiers and Raises Money for Families
October 29, 2014
U.S. Army Special Forces soldier is riding from CA to Fort Bragg, N.C. – attending event in S.C. and – raising funds for families of fallen heroes CAMDEN, SC – The…
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Sowell Gray’s Beard elected to South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Educational Association Board
October 29, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – Grady Beard, a member of Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, has been elected to the Board of Directors of SCWCEA. Beard was unanimously elected by the…
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IT Firm EDTS Adds Scott Shearouse as Sales Manager
October 28, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Southeastern sales executive Scott Shearouse has joined EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses, as…
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GHS details extensive Ebola response plan
October 28, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Health System (GHS) has developed detailed plans to help manage Ebola patients both at GHS hospitals and throughout the Upstate as part of a statewide Ebola…
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Clemson president to be installed as chair of national university association
October 28, 2014
CLEMSON, SC — Clemson University President James P. Clements will be formally introduced as chairman of the board of directors for the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities during the organization’s annual…
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IT Firm EDTS Adds Scott Shearouse as Sales Manager
October 28, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – October 28, 2014 – Southeastern sales executive Scott Shearouse has joined EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure…
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Former State Tax Commissioner addresses need for referendum
October 28, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Member of the group that helped create the plan for the November Roads Referendum addressed some of the recent false statements made about the proposed project. The…
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Wofford celebrates inaugural Benjamin B. Dunlap Chamber Music Series
October 28, 2014
Nov. 3 performance opens series in honor of former president SPARTANBURG, SC – Wofford College will celebrate the inaugural season of the Benjamin B. Dunlap Chamber Music Series with the first…
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March of Dimes and Area Chefs Raising Money for Healthier Babies
October 28, 2014Annual Signature Chefs Auction offers an evening of giving COLUMBIA, SC – The March of Dime is pleased to announce the 2014 Midlands Signature Chefs Auction. The event—which highlights the culinary excellence…
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TJX Foundation awards $5,000 grant to reduce Meals On Wheels waiting list
October 28, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – The TJX Foundation, the philanthropic arm of TJX Companies (T.J. Maxx, Home Goods and Marshall’s) this week granted $5,000 to Senior Resources to help combat the issue…
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Shareholder Elected To National Leadership Role In American Land Title Association
October 28, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Cynthia Durham Blair, a Shareholder in Rogers Townsend’s Columbia office, has been elected to the Board of Governors of the American Land Title Association (ALTA) for the 2014-2015…
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F3 Engineering To Establish North American Headquarters In Spartanburg County
October 28, 2014
$3.9 Million Investment Will Result In The Creation Of An Expected 53 New Jobs SPARTANBURG, SC – A provider of technology, products and services in military and commercial mission-critical applications will…
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Cars of the future to be demonstrated in Greenville
October 28, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Cars that drive themselves, electric vehicles that charge wirelessly and other automotive technology that once seemed straight out of science fiction will be put in the spotlight…
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Maria Broome Joins Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
October 28, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Maria Broome has joined the company as a Sales Associate with the Sheila Newton Team at the Anderson office. Broome brings more than 3…
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A3 Communications Opens Charlotte Office; Expanding Client Services
October 28, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – A3 Communications, Inc., America’s fourth fastest growing systems integrator, has opened a spacious office in Charlotte, N.C., to accommodate their growing client base. Conveniently located near Charlotte’s airport…
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Wells Fargo Announces $243,500 Grant to SC Technical College System
October 28, 201415 technical colleges across the state receive grants to support various programs CHARLESTON, SC – Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) announced today that it presented the SC Technical College…
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Coastal Structures Renovates The Brandon Agency’s Iconic Myrtle Beach Building To Help Make Way For Growth
October 28, 2014
GEORGETOWN, SC – Myrtle Beach, S.C.-based national marketing company, The Brandon Agency, has selected the Grand Strand’s Coastal Structures Corp. for a complete interior renovation to provide room for growth.…
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CBRE Tapped to Lease Office Space at Planned Development on Greenville News Site
October 28, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – CBRE announced that in a joint venture Trammell Crow Company and Centennial American Properties have engaged CBRE as exclusive leasing agent for planned office space to be…
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New Sous Chef Joins Adrian Carpenter at High Cotton
October 28, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – High Cotton restaurant, known for its flavorful, inspired regional cuisine, exceptional hospitality, and its commitment to local products, announced the hiring of Haydn Shaak as Sous Chef of…
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New Listing: 67,300 SF Warehouse Facility For Sale in Sumter
October 28, 2014SUMTER, SC -DESCRIPTION: 100% heated and cooled concrete block distribution warehouse facility comprised of approximately 67,300 SF and situated on 3.88 AC. Facility is 100% sprinklered, and provides approximately 4,620…
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New Listing: 67,300 SF Warehouse Facility For Sale in Sumter
October 28, 2014SUMTER, SC -DESCRIPTION: 100% heated and cooled concrete block distribution warehouse facility comprised of approximately 67,300 SF and situated on 3.88 AC. Facility is 100% sprinklered, and provides approximately 4,620…
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Local residents honored at ‘Gifts of Aging’ celebration
October 28, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – More than 20 individuals were honored at a Gifts of Aging celebration on Oct. 21. Organized by the South Carolina Aging in Place Coalition, the event was a…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Completes over $234M Transactional Volume in September
October 28, 2014SOUTH CAROLINA – October 2014: Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced that the firm’s ten Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina offices completed 168 lease transactions totaling over 1,623,000 square feet and…
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Haile Gold Mine Project Issued Permit
October 28, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District announces the release of the Record of Decision and issued a permit with conditions for the proposed Haile Gold Mine…
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Junior League of Greenville Holds 7th Annual Home Run for Healthy Kids® Event
October 28, 2014
Event at Fluor Field Promotes Healthy Lifestyles for Over 2,300 Greenville County Students GREENVILLE, SC – The Junior League of Greenville held their 7th annual Home Run for Healthy Kids® event on…
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Leslie Wilson, Vice President of LRADAC, Announces Retirement
October 27, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – After 28 years of service to LRADAC, Leslie Wilson, Vice President of Treatment and Intervention, will retire this November. Wilson is known as a pioneer in the…
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Anne Clapper Reappointed to Greenville Airport Commission
October 27, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Anne Clapper has been reappointed to the Greenville Airport Commission by Greenville County Council to serve an additional three-year term. The Greenville Airport Commission is the owner and…
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The Marchant Company Welcomes Five New Agents
October 27, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – The Marchant Company announce five new Realtors have joined their firm. Director of Veterans Services Lee Vining, Elise Francis, Charlotte Faulk, and a duo Lydia Johnson and…
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Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine Greenville and Spartanburg Brokers Represent Local Real Estate Transactions
October 27, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices recently represented the following area real estate transactions: Sales Sammy DuBose represented Sunshine Storage, Inc. (Seller) in…
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Wofford announces plans for new Greek Village
October 27, 2014
Facilities to provide better chapter spaces to encourage fellowship, community SPARTANBURG, SC – Following a week of exciting major announcements, Wofford College has announced plans for a new Greek Village…
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First Reliance Announces Strong 3rd Quarter Results
October 27, 2014
FLORENCE, SC – First Reliance Bancshares, Inc (OTC: FSRL) announced that it had unaudited net income of $4,447,675, or $0.77 per diluted share, for the nine months ended September 30, 2014. This compares to unaudited…
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New Mural Completed in Columbia’s Downtown
October 27, 2014Piece entitled Don’t Tread on Us explores shifting meanings COLUMBIA SC – One Columbia for Arts and History announces the establishment of a mural space on Taylor Street at the corner of Main and…
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