Dixon Hughes Goodman Donates Over 400,000 Lbs. of Food

  January 13, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – In the last 12 months, Dixon Hughes Goodman (DHG) donated 431,475 lbs. of food to organizations that feed the hungry. With their Count the Cans Food Drive,…

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McWaters Hosts Flip Your Classroom Contest

  January 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Today’s classrooms are hubs of activity that require dedicated support for the latest modern teaching methods; however, most classrooms in use today were designed for traditional row-by-column…

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MLK Dream Weekend Celebrates 10 Years Stronger

  January 12, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – MLK Dream Weekend will be celebrating their 10th anniversary and final year during the event, January 15 – 19, 2015. 10 years of strengthening communities, 10 years…

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Dixon Hughes Goodman Donates Over 400,000 Lbs. of Food

  January 12, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – In the last 12 months, Dixon Hughes Goodman (DHG) donated 431,475 lbs. of food to organizations that feed the hungry. With their Count the Cans Food Drive,…

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Official Portrait of Gov. Nikki Haley Unveiled

  January 12, 2015

Painting Will Be Displayed at Governor’s Mansion Complex COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley’s official portrait was unveiled today at the Governor’s Mansion Complex. An oil-on-linen portrait by John Seibels…

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Tecklenburg says he’s ready for 2015 campaign

  January 12, 2015

Quarterly report shows $133,696.24 in contributions CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston businessman and mayoral candidate John Tecklenburg continues a strong fundraising effort with a quarterly campaign disclosure report showing year to…

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Fig® Columbia Announces 2015 Social Mission Partner

  January 12, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Fig® Columbia, a guide to shopping, dining, arts, and entertainment in Columbia, South Carolina, is thrilled to announce The Nurturing Center as their 2015 social mission partner.…

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Nurse Named School Health LPN of the Year

  January 12, 2015

MONCKS CORNER, SC – Tracy Freeman, a licensed practical nurse (LPN) with Berkeley County School District, has been named South Carolina’s 2014-2015 School Health LPN of the Year. The annual award…

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Trident Technical College Offers Culinary Classes For Kids

  January 12, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Trident Technical College Division of Continuing Education and Economic Development is pleased to offer through its Kids’ College program, a variety of culinary classes designed specifically for children. Parents…

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LCEDC Staff Completes Economic Development Certification Courses

  January 12, 2015

LANCASTER, SC – Lancaster County Economic Development Director of Business Retention and Expansion Elaine McKinney and Joanna Bess, LCEDC Director of Public Relations and Marketing, have completed classes that will…

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Ending the Year with New Speculative Construction

  January 12, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Colliers International | South Carolina – Q4-2014 Charleston Industrial Market Report   MARKET OVERVIEW Activity was strong in 2014 for the Charleston, SC industrial market, which ended the year…

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Carolina One Adds Agents in Summerville and Folly Road

  January 12, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Carolina One Real Estate Services welcomes Shannon Powell to the Folly Road office and Lisa Brown and Stephanie Lynne Walters to two offices in Summerville. A Master…

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Spin Studio Opens in Chapin

  January 12, 2015

New York Instructor Provides Personalized Fitness Instruction   CHAPIN, SC – With a new year comes the inevitable resolution to lose weight and stay in shape, and one New York…

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DHEC Board Appoints Eleanor Kitzman as Director

  January 12, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The S.C. Board of Health and Environmental Control announced the appointment of Eleanor Kitzman as director of DHEC. The appointment is subject to approval by the Governor,…

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11 S.C. schools are finalists for Palmetto’s Finest Awards

  January 12, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Eleven South Carolina schools are finalists for the 2015 Palmetto’s Finest Schools Awards after extensive evaluations by fellow educators and previous Palmetto’s Finest winners. The application process…

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5 Students Selected as Tell Them Advocacy Fellows

  January 12, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – 5 young women have been selected as Advocacy Fellows for the Tell Them e-advocacy network. They will be working at the Tell Them office in downtown Columbia…

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Gov. Nikki Haley Announces Executive Budget FY 2015-16

  January 12, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley today announced her FY 2015-2016 Executive Budget, a budget that stays within a spending cap and pays down debt while investing in education, the…

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Earth Fare Welcomes New President and CEO

  January 12, 2015

Frank Scorpiniti will lead rapidly expanding retailer through pivotal year and beyond   ASHEVILLE, NC – Earth Fare, the natural and organic grocery store committed to making healthy food accessible to…

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Al Cannon and Carter Hall Receive their CFP® Certification

  January 12, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Al Cannon and Carter Hall of Nachman Norwood & Parrott received their CFP® (Certified Financial Planner™) certification. A CFP® certification is a professional designation that is the standard…

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Local Resident Opens FirstLight HomeCare in Columbia

  January 12, 2015

 New business to provide in-home care and support services for local community   COLUMBIA, SC-  FirstLight HomeCare, provider of quality, affordable, non-medical in-home care for adults, is now open in Columbia.…

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5 Students Selected as Tell Them Advocacy Fellows

  January 12, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – 5 young women have been selected as Advocacy Fellows for the Tell Them e-advocacy network. They will be working at the Tell Them office in downtown Columbia…

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Ziff Properties Buys/Sells Seventeen Properties in 2014

  January 11, 2015

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC –Ziff Properties, Inc. announced the seventeen successful property transactions of 2014.  The properties include retail, flex, warehouse, office and self-storage space. Acquisition transactions include Terraces at University…

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Ziff Properties Completes Five Portfolio Transactions

  January 11, 2015

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Ziff Properties, Inc. announced the transaction completion of five Southeast properties. East Brainerd Shopping Center was acquired while Arcade Square, Coffey Creek, Rubin Business Center II…

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WellCare and Dawn Staley Announce Partnership

  January 10, 2015

WellCare and Dawn Staley Partner to Bring Better Health and Hope to Low-Income Families and Children in South Carolina   COLUMBIA, SC – WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) and Dawn…

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Avison Young Office Lease – 503 Wando Park Blvd.

  January 10, 2015

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer represented the landlord, Long Point Center, LLC in the leasing of…

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