Providence Hospitals receives quality-based accreditation from DNV GL
January 13, 2015COLUMBIA, SC — Providence Hospitals announces the successful completion of its accreditation process from DNV GL – Healthcare. By earning accreditation, Providence Hospitals has demonstrated it meets or exceeds patient…
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Dixon Hughes Goodman Donates Over 400,000 Lbs. of Food
January 13, 2015CHARLESTON, 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, 2015COLUMBIA, 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, 2015GREENVILLE, 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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Lee & Associates Represents Seller in $850,000 Sale of an Industrial Building in St. George
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Thomas G. Buist, SIOR represented the Seller, ITT Aerospace Controls, LLC in the $850,000 Sale of a 41,816 SF industrial building located at 5154…
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Dixon Hughes Goodman Donates Over 400,000 Lbs. of Food
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, 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, 2015Painting 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, 2015Quarterly 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, 2015COLUMBIA, 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, 2015MONCKS 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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Lincoln Harris Brokers Two Leases Totaling 85,577 Square Feet in Charleston
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC — Mike Ferrer, CCIM, of Lincoln Harris’ Charleston office has arranged two industrial leases totaling 85,577 square feet in Charleston. Ferrer represented the landlords in the transactions. The details…
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The Ashley Lewis Team Joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
January 12, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine is proud to welcome The Ashley Lewis Team to our Greenville office. A top team in the Upstate market, the Ashley Lewis Team closed…
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S.C. Aging in Place Coalition Transitions to National Aging in Place Greater Charleston Chapter
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – To better serve the community and help individuals find the resources to age in place, the South Carolina Aging in Place Coalition has become a Chapter of…
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Trident Technical College Offers Culinary Classes For Kids
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, 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, 2015LANCASTER, 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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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Sells Flex Building for Bartlett Tree Experts Coastal Region Headquarters
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – January 2015: Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces the sale of a 9,000 sq.ft. flex building situated on 1.2 acres located at 2285 Technical Parkway in the Wildwood Business…
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Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce Releases 2015 Legislative Agenda
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce released their 2015 Legislative Agenda during the annual Legislative Reception, January 8, attended by more than 400 elected officials and business…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Facilitates $1.4 Million Sale of Industrial Building
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Thomas G. Buist, SIOR represented the Seller, Jacobson Investments, LLC in the $1,400,000 Sale of a 27,900 SF industrial building located at 2718 Azalea…
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CEO Marks Big Year for Carolina Financial Corporation through Ringing The Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Carolina Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: CARO) CEO Jerry Rexroad rang The Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell today to celebrate the company’s addition to The Nasdaq Capital Market on…
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Ending the Year with New Speculative Construction
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, 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, 2015CHARLESTON, 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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Unirealm Information Systems announces a revolutionary new computer system login that does not use passwords
January 12, 2015TAYLORS, SC – Unirealm Information Systems, a U.S. based internet cloud hosting and information system provider, today announced the licensing of their patent pending #US_14/503,375 invention “Use Answer Question User…
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Irmo High School holds ribbon-cutting, gala for new Center for the Arts
January 12, 2015IRMO, SC – Irmo High School held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and performance on Jan. 9, celebrating the official opening of its new Center for the Arts. The site that includes a 600-plus…
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Spin Studio Opens in Chapin
January 12, 2015New 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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Motor Supply Chef Fulmer Joins Noted Southeast Chefs at Gourmet and Grapes on Kiawah, February 6-8, 2015
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Joining notable chefs from Nashville, Louisville and Charleston, Executive Chef Wesley Fulmer of Motor Supply Co. Bistro will represent Columbia, S.C. when he returns to his alma…
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DHEC Board Appoints Eleanor Kitzman as Director
January 12, 2015COLUMBIA, 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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Historic Columbia and UofSC class team up to live tweet Sherman’s March to Columbia
January 12, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Historic Columbia and students at the University of South Carolina have teamed up to “live tweet” Sherman’s march to Columbia as part of the citywide commemoration of…
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11 S.C. schools are finalists for Palmetto’s Finest Awards
January 12, 2015COLUMBIA, 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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Senator Scott Co-Sponsors “Hire More Heroes Act” to Support Veterans Transitioning Back into Civilian Workforce
January 12, 2015Measure Also Provides Relief to Burdensome Obamacare Employer Mandate WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) announced his support and co-sponsorship of the “Hire More Heroes Act,” legislation aimed…
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Colliers International’s Diane Salane appointed to Board of Directors of South Carolina Youth Advocate Program
January 12, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Diane Salane of Colliers International has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the South Carolina Youth Advocate Program (SCYAP). SCYAP provides Therapeutic Foster Care and…
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Richland County Business Owners Reminded to Renew Business Licenses
January 12, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – As the new year unfolds, Richland County business owners are reminded to renew their business licenses and are encouraged to do so online in order to save…
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Avison Young Lease Extension – 4748 Franchise Street, Suite C
January 12, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Infinger Family, LLC in the lease extension of a 4,500…
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5 Students Selected as Tell Them Advocacy Fellows
January 12, 2015COLUMBIA, 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, 2015COLUMBIA, 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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One Columbia and City of Columbia Name Ed Madden as City Poet Laureate
January 12, 2015COLUMBIA SC – As one of only a few southern cities to create the position, One Columbia for Arts and History and the City of Columbia are proud to announce…
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Motor Supply Chef Fulmer Joins Noted Southeast Chefs at Gourmet and Grapes on Kiawah, February 6-8, 2015
January 12, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Joining notable chefs from Nashville, Louisville and Charleston, Executive Chef Wesley Fulmer of Motor Supply Co. Bistro will represent Columbia, S.C. when he returns to his alma…
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Earth Fare Welcomes New President and CEO
January 12, 2015Frank 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, 2015GREENVILLE, 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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Columbia Metropolitan Airport Marks Three Consecutive Years of Growth
January 12, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – For the first time in a decade Columbia Metropolitan Airport has achieved three consecutive years of growth. Final 2014 statistics show that the airport’s enplanements grew 2.16%…
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Town of Chapin seeking qualified candidates for several boards and commissions
January 12, 2015CHAPIN, SC – The Town of Chapin is accepting applications for several vacancies on the Town’s boards and commissions. The Town has openings for its Planning Commission, which oversees planning…
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Richland County Conservation Commission Offers Grants for Historical, Environmental Projects
January 12, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – In order to help preserve Richland County’s historical structures and protect and enhance its green spaces, the County’s Conservation Commission is offering grants to fund local community…
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Physicians Choice Laboratory Services Receives its Initial ISO 15189 Accreditation from A2LA
January 12, 2015ROCK HILL, SC – Physicians Choice Laboratory Services (PCLS) is pleased to announce that they have been granted ISO 15189 accreditation by the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA), after…
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Local Resident Opens FirstLight HomeCare in Columbia
January 12, 2015New 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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Motor Supply Chef Fulmer Joins Noted Southeast Chefs at Gourmet and Grapes on Kiawah, February 6-8, 2015
January 12, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Joining notable chefs from Nashville, Louisville and Charleston, Executive Chef Wesley Fulmer of Motor Supply Co. Bistro will represent Columbia, S.C. when he returns to his alma…
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5 Students Selected as Tell Them Advocacy Fellows
January 12, 2015COLUMBIA, 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, 2015MOUNT 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, 2015MOUNT 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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Motley Rice files first personal injury federal action in SC against Takata, Honda
January 11, 2015South Carolina woman injured by airbag shrapnel in recalled Honda Civic MT. PLEASANT, SC – On Jan. 9, 2015, Motley Rice LLC, one of the nation’s largest plaintiffs’ firms,…
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WellCare and Dawn Staley Announce Partnership
January 10, 2015WellCare 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, 2015MOUNT 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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