Rhino Concessions hires Marketing and Operations Manager
October 13, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Rhino Concessions has hired Amanda Gardner as its new Marketing and Operations Manager. A native of Irmo, Gardner graduated from Clemson University in 2014 with a degree in…
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EDTS Named Honoree on CRN Fast Growth 150 List
October 13, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – EDTS, a full-service technology consulting firm which provides managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure solutions to Southeastern businesses, has been named for the second straight…
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Which Entrepreneurship Contest Can I Enter? EngenuitySC’s Ignite! Ideas Contest or USC’s Proving Ground?
October 13, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Global Entrepreneurship Week brings about two opportunities for ambitious entrepreneurs in the Midlands: EngenuitySC’s Ignite! Ideas Contest (deadline Oct. 24) and the University of South Carolina’s Proving…
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Byford Joins taxadvantagegroup
October 13, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – TaxAdvantageGroup, one of the country’s most successful consulting firms specializing in New Markets Tax Credits, has hired Pete Byford as NMTC Senior Program Manager. In this role,…
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Greenville Receives Google eCity Award for South Carolina
October 12, 2014Independent research firm IPSOS & Google recognize strongest online business communities GREENVILLE, SC – Google announced Greenville has received the 2014 eCity Award for South Carolina. The eCity Awards…
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Baylee Timmons is Excited for the 2014 Columbia Buddy Walk
October 12, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Baylee Timmons is a high energy two year old who just happens to have Down Syndrome, and this year she will be attending her first Buddy Walk®…
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McKay Public Affairs Selects Rowan as New Creative Associate
October 12, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – McKay Public Affairs, LLC (MPA) is excited to announce the edition of Brooke Rowan as the team’s new Creative Associate. Rowan, a Greensboro, North Carolina native, is a Senior…
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PCLS Announces Expansion of Cardiovascular Pharmacogenetic Testing Menu
October 12, 2014Physicians Choice Laboratory Services (PCLS) announces the expansion of its cardiovascular pharmacogenetics menu, which enables healthcare providers to individualize therapeutic treatments for improved patient outcomes. With PCLS’s evidence-based results, healthcare…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Announces Funding
October 10, 2014ActivEd Receives Investment; Becomes Portfolio Company GREENVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch program announced today that Greenville-based ActivEd has received investment funding. ActivEd was accepted into the program in June, receiving…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Announces Funding
October 10, 2014ActivEd Receives Investment; Becomes Portfolio Company COLUMBIA, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch program announced today that Greenville-based ActivEd has received investment funding. ActivEd was accepted into the program in June, receiving…
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Santee Cooper announces revenue bond sale
October 10, 2014MONCKS CORNER, SC – Santee Cooper will offer a revenue bond issue next week of approximately $550 million, with a portion of the 2014CD Series bonds sold through retail outlets…
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Santee Cooper announces revenue bond sale
October 10, 2014MONCKS CORNER, SC – Santee Cooper will offer a revenue bond issue next week of approximately $550 million, with a portion of the 2014CD Series bonds sold through retail outlets…
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Bobbitt Completes First Priority Medical Transport Expansion
October 10, 2014CAYCE, SC – Bobbitt Design Build recently completed construction on a new 6,700-square-foot office building, as well as a 3,000-square-foot interior and exterior renovation of existing space, for First Priority…
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Sam Williams Joins the Hood Construction Team
October 10, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Hood Construction is pleased to announce the addition of Sam Williams to its project management team. Sam’s role will be Assistant Project Manager, focusing on a range…
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Carolina One Real Estate Welcomes New Associates to Goose Creek Office
October 10, 2014GOOSE CREEK, SC – Carolina One Real Estate’s Goose Creek office has recently welcomed three new sales associates to their Crowfield location. “We are proud and excited to have Travis Allred, Nathan…
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MEDcare Urgent Care Centers Now Accept Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Plans
October 10, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – MEDcare Urgent Care Centers, an independently-owned, physician-directed urgent care provider in South Carolina, is proud to announce all Blue Cross Blue Shield health plans are accepted in every MEDcare…
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Charleston Fashion Week® Announces Bigger-Than-Ever Prize Package For Winner of Emerging Designer Competition
October 10, 2014Emerging Designer Application Extended Through October 19, 2014 CHARLESTON, SC – Baker Motor Company Charleston Fashion Week® (CFW), one of the leading fashion weeks in the U.S., announces their prize package for…
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SMS Holdings Corporation Selects Benefitfocus HR INTOUCH MARKETPLACE
October 10, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Benefitfocus, Inc. (NASDAQ: BNFT), a leading provider of cloud-based benefits software solutions, today announced that SMS Holdings Corporation has selected theBenefitfocus HR INTOUCH MARKETPLACE® to support benefits administration for the company’s 7,500…
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Bank of South Carolina Corporation Announces Third Quarter Earnings
October 10, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – The Bank of South Carolina Corporation, (Nasdaq: BKSC) announced earnings of $1,141,713 or $.25 and $.26 basic and dilutive shares, respectively, for the quarter endedSeptember 30, 2014 – an increase of 7.29% from earnings…
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NEW LISTING: 1.54 Acres for Sale in Columbia
October 10, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – For Sale: 1.54 Acres. 4505 Broad River Road Columbia, SC 29210 Available: 1.54 Acres Sale Price: $349,000 DESCRIPTION: Approximately 1.54 AC level and partially paved site located across…
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NEW LISTING: 1.54 Acres for Sale in Columbia
October 10, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – For Sale: 1.54 Acres. 4505 Broad River Road Columbia, SC 29210 Available: 1.54 Acres Sale Price: $349,000 DESCRIPTION: Approximately 1.54 AC level and partially paved site located across…
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Bobbitt Completes First Priority Medical Transport Expansion
October 10, 2014CAYCE, SC – Bobbitt Design Build recently completed construction on a new 6,700-square-foot office building, as well as a 3,000-square-foot interior and exterior renovation of existing space, for First Priority…
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Boutique PR, Marketing & Event Planning Firm Flock and Rally Promotes Chloe Rodgers to FT Account Manager
October 10, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Flock and Rally: Events + Communications for a Brave New South, a boutique public relations, marketing and event planning agency based in downtown Columbia, S.C., announces the…
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Three William Means Agents Awarded Exclusive Christie’s Real Estate Designation
October 9, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – William Means Real Estate agents Will Dammeyer, Mona Kalinsky and Michelle McQuillan were awarded the distinction of Christie’s International Real Estate Luxury Specialist for 2014. These three agents were…
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Historic King Street Commercial Building Sold for $4.2 Million
October 9, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Buddy Bebergal and Kit Regnery of Carolina Commercial Real Estate (CCRE) announced they have finalized the sale of a two-story, 9,380 sq ft retail and apartment building…
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First Library Referendum for Charleston County in 28 years on November 4th Ballot
October 9, 2014Plan Calls for 5 New Libraries, 13 Renovated Libraries CHARLESTON, SC – Not since 1986 have voters been asked to upgrade and improve Charleston County Libraries. That’s when Whitney Houston…
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American College of the Building Arts inducts inaugural class of technical honor scholars
October 9, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – The American College of the Building Arts, America’s only college to offer a Bachelor degrees in the building arts, has inducted its inaugural class of scholars into the National…
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Berkeley County Partners with McElveen to Sponsor Academy
October 9, 2014MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County School District and McElveen Buick-GMC will sign a partnership contract this Friday, October 10 at 2 p.m. at McElveen’s dealership at 117 Farmington Road in Summerville. This is…
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Berkeley County Students Surpass State SAT Averages
October 9, 2014MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County seniors taking the SAT, a national college admissions exam, surpassed the state average this year. The average composite score for district students taking the exam was…
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Boutique PR, Marketing & Event Planning Firm Flock and Rally Promotes Chloe Rodgers to FT Account Manager
October 9, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Flock and Rally: Events + Communications for a Brave New South, a boutique public relations, marketing and event planning agency based in downtown Columbia, S.C., announces the…
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5 District Five teachers receive statewide social studies awards
October 9, 2014IRMO, SC – Five teachers from Lexington-Richland School District Five have been given teaching excellence awards from the South Carolina Council for the Social Studies. This year’s SCCSS Palmetto Teachers…
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NAI Avant Arranges Lease Expansion for Garden & Gun
October 9, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – David Ingle, Senior Broker with NAI Avant’s Charleston office, recently represented the tenant, Garden & Gun, LLC, in a lease expansion option in the Cigar Factory building…
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Rogers Receives National Award
October 9, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Dr. Curtis R. Rogers, Communications Director of the South Carolina State Library, recently received the 2014 Founders Award at the 4th Annual Library Communications Conference held in…
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SCANA Corporation to Announce Third Quarter 2014 Financial Results on October 30, 2014
October 9, 2014CAYCE, SC – SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG) will release its third quarter earnings on Thursday, October 30, 2014, before the market opens. SCANA’s management will discuss those results in a conference…
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University of South Carolina Adds Kayem All-beef Franks and Bratwurst to Game Day Roster for Gamecocks Fans
October 9, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – As fans continue to cheer on the South Carolina Gamecocks this season, the University of South Carolina is announcing a delicious new addition to its game day roster.Kayem, the Official Frank…
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Chief Communications Officer Brings Wealth of Experience to SC Campaign
October 9, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy (SC Campaign) has recently added Alvin Caughman to the organization as Chief Communications Officer. In this role, Caughman will provide hands-on,…
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How to design materials that recover from real injuries: EngenuitySC’s Science Café with award-winning Dr. Marek Urban, Oct. 14, 2014
October 9, 2014Tuesday, October 14, 2014, 6:00-7:30 p.m. ~ COLUMBIA, SC – Imagine if non-living materials and objects, like metal and plastic, were able to self-heal, like human skin and bones. Or,…
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How to design materials that recover from real injuries: EngenuitySC’s Science Café with award-winning Dr. Marek Urban, Oct. 14, 2014
October 9, 2014Tuesday, October 14, 2014, 6:00-7:30 p.m. ~ COLUMBIA, SC – Imagine if non-living materials and objects, like metal and plastic, were able to self-heal, like human skin and bones. Or,…
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Junior League of Greenville Announces Recipients of 2014 Membership Awards
October 9, 2014Three Junior League of Greenville members receive highest honors for demonstrating extraordinary service to the Junior League of Greenville and to the Greenville community GREENVILLE, SC – The Junior League of…
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NAI Earle Furman’s Property Management Division Continues Growth By Adding Two Class “A” Office Properties
October 9, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – NAI Earle Furman’s Property Management division recently added two new properties to its management portfolio. The latest additions to the company’s management group are 100 and 124 Verdae…
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Two New Agents Join The North Pleasantburg Office Of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
October 9, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce the addition of two Sales Associates to its North Pleasantburg office. Dana Tutela and Kenny Reid join…
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River Blindness Eradicated from Ecuador
October 9, 2014Christian Blind Mission major partner in country’s success GREENVILLE, SC – The World Health Organization (WHO) recently announced that Ecuador officially has been declared free of river blindness, also known…
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BMW Group’s MINI brand to sponsor CU-ICAR’s Deep Orange 7 concept vehicle
October 9, 2014GREENVILLE, SC — The seventh generation of the innovative Deep Orange program, a vehicle prototype designed and conceived by automotive engineering students in the department of automotive engineering at the Clemson University International…
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Clemson University to dedicate Erwin Center for Advertising and Communication
October 9, 2014CLEMSON, SC — Clemson University officials will dedicate the Erwin Center for Advertising and Communication at 11 a.m. Friday with the formal launch of its innovative communications studio in Daniel Hall. In…
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Sidwalks key in referendum vote
October 9, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Using the backdrop of thousands of area students walking to school Wednesday morning, the Citizens for a Better Greenville shared a message of safety and sidewalks to…
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The Greater Irmo chamber of commerce Announces its New Board Members
October 9, 2014IRMO, SC – The Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce welcomed its new board members at a luncheon on Wednesday, June 18th. The incoming board members are: Sean Branch Hilton Garden…
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Spirit Communications Launches Wireless Network Failover Solution to Safeguard Businesses across the Carolinas
October 9, 2014Customers can deploy a fully-configured ‘in the box’ failover solution for primary networks or use to extend their existing MPLS network at an affordable price with no monthly commitments. COLUMBIA,…
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District Five SAT scores, participation among the top in the state
October 9, 2014IRMO, SC – Lexington-Richland School District Five has the fourth highest SAT scores among all districts in South Carolina. District Five also leads the state in the percentage of students…
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March of Dimes to Honor Mrs. Judi Gatson and the Gatson Family with the 2014 African American Achievement Award
October 9, 2014COLUMBIA, SC — The March of Dimes South Carolina Chapter announced that they will honor Mrs. Judi Gatson and the Gatson Family with the 2014 African American Achievement Award. Mrs. Gatson, her husband,…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Awards USAP Funding
October 9, 2014Recovr to Receive Grant for Rehabilitation Software COLUMBIA, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch program today announced that Recovr, Inc. will receive a University Start-Up Assistance Program (USAP) investment. Recovr…
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