BJU Named Best Mid-Sized Delegation at SC Student Legislature
October 27, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – The Bob Jones University delegation to the South Carolina Student Legislature (SCSL) was named “Best Mid-Sized Delegation” during the fall SCSL session held at the South Carolina State…
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O’Neal Named to South Carolina’s Fastest-Growing Companies
October 27, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has placed 12th on the list of South Carolina’s Fastest-Growing Companies for 2014, a distinction the company also earned the last two…
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Kelly Lang-Ramirez Joins The Palmetto Trust for Historic Preservation
October 27, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – The Palmetto Trust for Historic Preservation, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and protecting historic structures in South Carolina, welcomes Kelly Lang-Ramirez, director of resource development, to…
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Hendrix family pledges first Clemson athletics cornerstone gift of $2.5 million
October 27, 2014
CLEMSON, SC – Clemson trustee Leon J. “Bill” Hendrix Jr. and his wife, Pam, of Kiawah Island; and their children, Jill, Joy, Holly and Jim, have made the first cornerstone…
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Buchanan Construction Services Celebrates 10 Years of Construction Excellence
October 27, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Buchanan Construction Services celebrated 10 years of construction excellence with a reception at EdVenture’s Congaree Terrace, a structure they built in 2010. Founded in 2004 by Davis…
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Two Pillars of the Community Join SC Campaign Board
October 27, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy (SC Campaign) has officially welcomed two statewide leaders and community advocates to its Board of Directors. Dawn Staley, head women’s…
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Two Pillars of the Community Join SC Campaign Board
October 27, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy (SC Campaign) has officially welcomed two statewide leaders and community advocates to its Board of Directors. Dawn Staley, head women’s…
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South Carolina Doctor Named 2015 Family Physician of the Year
October 27, 2014
Oscar F. Lovelace, Jr., MD, earns prestigious national award for dedication to patients and community PROSPERITY, SC – The American Academy of Family Physicians has named Oscar F. Lovelace, Jr., MD, the…
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South Carolina Doctor Named 2015 Family Physician of the Year
October 27, 2014
Oscar F. Lovelace, Jr., MD, earns prestigious national award for dedication to patients and community PROSPERITY, SC – The American Academy of Family Physicians has named Oscar F. Lovelace, Jr., MD, the…
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Mayor Benjamin and USC President Pastides announce EngenuitySC’s new Midlands Regional Competitiveness Report
October 26, 2014
Ranking our region’s economic competitiveness with comparable Southeast metros COLUMBIA, SC – At a gathering of EngenuitySC Executive Committee members and stakeholders on Oct. 23, 2014, Columbia, S.C. Mayor Steve…
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Chapman Cultural Center Receives $2500 Grant from Piedmont Natural Gas Foundation for Education
October 25, 2014
SPARTANBURG, SC – To promote academic success and innovation, The Piedmont Natural Gas Foundation presented Chapman Cultural Center with a $2500 grant in September for the Center’s award-winning STEAM Education…
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Spartanburg Methodist College presents SGA Founder’s Day Faculty Award to Professor Barry Ward
October 25, 2014
SPARTANBURG, SC –The Spartanburg Methodist College Student Government Association presented Professor Barry Ward with a Founder’s Day Faculty Award on Thursday, October 23 during the college’s annual Founder’s Day Celebration,…
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Lima One Capital Promotes Cortney Newmans to Business Development Director
October 25, 2014
The East Coast’s largest hard money lender is undergoing a widespread, strategic expansion. GREENVILLE, SC — Lima One Capital, a hard money lender specializing in short-term home loans for the real…
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Sigma Chi’s Derby Days at Clemson University Raises More Than $30k for Upstate Children’s Charities
October 24, 2014
CLEMSON, SC – Sigma Chi Fraternity at Clemson University recently hosted their annual Derby Days, one of the largest charitable events by a Greek organization in the Southeast. This year…
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Jamie Hopkins Joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
October 24, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Jamie Hopkins as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Prior to joining Coldwell Banker Caine, Hopkins worked as a CNC Machinist…
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Advocate for female engineering and science students wins award
October 24, 2014
CLEMSON, SC — The director of a Clemson University program that supports female engineering and science majors is in Detroit Friday to accept an award from Women of Color magazine. Serita…
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Two Agents Join Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
October 24, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that two new agents have joined the company as Sales Associates at the Greer office. Ashley Seymour brings a background in…
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JHS Capital Advisors Appoints David Palkovitz as Financial Advisor in Columbia
October 24, 2014Life Insurance and Planning Specialist Joins The Braddock Group TAMPA, FL – JHS Capital Advisors, a Registered Securities Broker Dealer and Registered Investment Advisor, announces that David Palkovitz has…
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Colliers International’s Hagood Morrison and John Beam complete lease of 12,000 square feet for LMD Integrated Logistics Services, Inc.
October 23, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – Colliers International | South Carolina’s Hagood Morrison, SIOR and John Beam represented LMD Integrated Logistics Services, Inc. in a 12,000 square foot lease of 7421 West…
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SC 25 Fastest Growing Companies Honored at Luncheon
October 23, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina’s 25 Fastest Growing Companies presented by The Capital Corporation were honored at a luncheon Oct. 21 at the Marriott Hotel in Columbia. Lima One Capital…
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SC 25 Fastest Growing Companies Honored at Luncheon
October 23, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina’s 25 Fastest Growing Companies presented by The Capital Corporation were honored at a luncheon Oct. 21 at the Marriott Hotel in Columbia. Lima One Capital…
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Colliers International Brokers the $455,000 Sale of 1.15 Acres in Lexington, SC
October 23, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International’s Tripp Bradley brokered the sale of 1.15 acres located at Highway 378 and St. Peters Church Road in Lexington, South Carolina. Bradley represented the owner…
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Famously Hot New Year 2015 to be Broadcast Live on WLTX-TV
October 23, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Famously Hot New Year, South Carolina’s largest free New Year’s Eve celebration, announces a partnership with WLTX-TV, who will broadcast the celebration on Main Street beginning at 11:35 p.m.…
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Valmet Corporation To Expand Lancaster County Manufacturing Facility
October 23, 2014
Expansion Expected To Create 40 New Jobs LANCASTER COUNTY, SC – Valmet Corporation, a leading global service and technology supplier for the pulp, paper and energy industries based in Espoo, Finland,…
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Valmet Corporation To Expand Lancaster County Manufacturing Facility
October 23, 2014
Expansion Expected To Create 40 New Jobs LANCASTER COUNTY, SC – Valmet Corporation, a leading global service and technology supplier for the pulp, paper and energy industries based in Espoo, Finland,…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Presents Investment
October 23, 2014Charleston-based IBMD Recognized with Big Check Presentation SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures today presented a “big check” to International BioMedical Devices (IBMD) during the Charleston Chamber of Commerce’s Launchpad event.…
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Recognize an Unsung Hero
October 23, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Do you know someone who would never call attention to accomplishments and deserves recognition? Greenville Technical College is “Calling and Heroes,” and needs your help in identifying…
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United Community Banks, Inc. Report Third Quarter Earnings
October 23, 2014BLAIRSVILLE, GA – United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) (“United”) today reported net income of $17.6 million, or 29 cents per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2014. Earnings…
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Tri-County Technical College Fills Three Leadership Positions
October 23, 2014
PENDLETON, SC – Tri-County Technical College filled three key leadership positions by hiring Grayson Kelly as executive director of the Foundation, Dan Cooper as director of economic development and government…
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Southern First Bank Names Wade Shugart to Executive Team
October 23, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for Southern First Bank, announces the hiring of Mr. Wade Shugart as Executive Vice President and senior lender for…
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EDTS Named to Fastest Growing Companies in South Carolina 2014
October 23, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses, has been named #23 among South Carolina’s Fastest-Growing…
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Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary Club helps DJJ
October 23, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – On October 7th, a group of Rotary club volunteers went out to South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice and Habitat for Humanity to support the DJJ youth…
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Newberry Hospital Scores A “Three-Peat” As Healthgrades® Names Its Joint Replacement Program Among Top Ten Percent In Nation
October 23, 2014NEWBERRY, SC – At a time when bigger is perceived as better, Newberry Hospital has proven once again that when it comes to exceptional patient care and quality outcomes, size…
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Collins & Lacy Attorney Elected to Home Builders Association of Greater Columbia Council
October 23, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced Andrew Cole has been namedVice Chairman of the Home Builders Association of Greater Columbia’s Remodelers Council. He will assume the role in January…
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Clemson Habitat for Humanity house to include energy-efficient materials
October 23, 2014
CLEMSON, SC — The Habitat for Humanity House that volunteers are building on Clemson University’s campus is made of new energy-efficient materials that will help the owner save money on…
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Southern First Bank Names Wade Shugart to Executive Team
October 23, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for Southern First Bank, announces the hiring of Mr. Wade Shugart as Executive Vice President and senior lender for…
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Southern First Bank Names Wade Shugart to Executive Team
October 23, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for Southern First Bank, announces the hiring of Mr. Wade Shugart as Executive Vice President and senior lender for…
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APAC Customer Services, Inc. Expanding Charleston County Operations, Adding 200 Jobs
October 23, 2014
Customer Care Provider Expanding North Charleston Facility CHARLESTON, SC – A leader in global customer care outsourcing solutions is expanding its Charleston County operations. APAC Customer Services, Inc. is adding 200 local jobs…
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Avison Young Office/Warehouse Lease – 7425 Cross County Road
October 23, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Brownstein Associates, LLC in the leasing of a 10,060 SF office/warehouse space located at…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represents both Landlord & Tenant in 1,612 SF Lease
October 23, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch & Doug Hart represented the Tenant, Manale Landscaping, Inc., in the lease of a 9,000 SF industrial building located at 4682 Franchise…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represents Tenant in Lease of 9,000 SF Industrial Building
October 23, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch & Doug Hart represented the Tenant, Manale Landscaping, Inc., in the lease of a 9,000 SF industrial building located at 4682 Franchise…
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Haigler Appointed to Chapter 7 Trustees for the District of South Carolina
October 23, 2014CHAPIN, SC – Janet B. Haigler has been appointed by United States Trustee Judy A. Robbins to the panel of Chapter 7 Trustees for the District of South Carolina. In…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represent Tenant in the Lease of 7,500 SF
October 23, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch & Doug Hart represented the Tenant, Office Environments, Inc., in the lease of a 7,500 SF industrial building located at 7318 Pepperdam…
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Dysautonomia Advocacy Board Formed to Combat Little-Known Condition
October 23, 2014
Group to Provide Support and Educational Information CHARLESTON, SC – Inspired by the courage and commitment of a friend suffering from a largely unknown but debilitating condition, a local group has…
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CCCF Celebrates 30 Years with Acts of Giving Across Midlands
October 23, 2014What “Acts of Giving” Are Next for Central Carolina Community Foundation? Celebrating 30 More Years of Giving with Fun, Kind-hearted New Initiative #WhyIGiveSC COLUMBIA, SC – In a spirited move intended…
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Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary Club helps DJJ
October 23, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – On October 7th, a group of Rotary club volunteers went out to South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice and Habitat for Humanity to support the DJJ youth…
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Dutch Fork Animal Hospital has Spay/Neuter Month
October 23, 2014November 2014 November is spay/neuter month at Dutch Fork Animal Hospital. Spay/neuter of your pet helps reduce and prevent the overpopulation problem in our community. It also offers health…
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EDTS Named to Fastest Growing Companies in South Carolina 2014
October 23, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses, has been named #23 among South Carolina’s Fastest-Growing…
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CCCF Celebrates 30 Years with Acts of Giving Across Midlands
October 23, 2014What “Acts of Giving” Are Next for Central Carolina Community Foundation? Celebrating 30 More Years of Giving with Fun, Kind-hearted New Initiative #WhyIGiveSC COLUMBIA, SC – In a spirited move intended…
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Allen Tate Company Announces Winner’s Edge Graduates
October 23, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Allen Tate Realtors®, the Carolinas’ leading real estate company, has announced that the following individuals have graduated from the company’s Winner’s Edge training in the Upstate SC…
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