Attorney Janice Holmes Accepted into the Leadership Columbia Class of 2015
August 4, 2014
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that attorney Janice Holmes has been selected into the Leadership Columbia Class of 2015. Established in 1973 by the Greater Columbia…
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Lambert Architecture + Construction Services Names Erica Hunter, Associate IIDA as Interior Designer
August 4, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – August 05, 2014 – Lambert Architecture + Construction Services is pleased to announce its recent hire of Erica Hunter as Interior Designer. Her responsibilities will include space planning and…
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CU-ICAR students unveil Deep Orange 4 concept vehicle in Michigan
August 4, 2014TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — The Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR) is showing off its capabilities and automotive engineering students’ latest concept vehicle at an industry meeting. The fourth generation…
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Philip Vann joins Colliers International as Brokerage Associate
August 4, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International is pleased to announce the addition of Philip Vann as a Brokerage Associate in the Columbia office. Vann is a graduate of Wofford College where…
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Wyche Attorneys Recognized As “Legal Elite” For The Third Year In A Row
August 4, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville Business Magazine has recognized 17 Wyche attorneys as being among the area’s “Legal Elite”. For the third year in a row, Wyche placed more attorneys on the list than…
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McNair Attorneys Named Among Legal Elite of the Upstate
August 4, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Twelve McNair attorneys have been recognized in Greenville Business Magazine’s 2014 Legal Elite of the Upstate. Those selected by their peers as leaders in their respective areas of practice…
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Production of the Second-Generation X6 Sports Activity Coupe Begins
August 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Production of the second-generation BMW X6 officially began today at the company’s South Carolina plant. The first, new BMW X6 is a Sophisto Gray xDrive 35i. It…
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Avison Young Industrial Sale – 3491 Iron Horse Road
August 3, 2014LADSON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Sutton Park Charleston, LLC in the purchase of a 8,000 SF…
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Sandra Rouse Appointed Associate Dean of Students for Newberry College
August 3, 2014NEWBERRY, SC – Dr. Sandra Rouse [photo attached] has joined Newberry College as associate dean of Students in the Office of Student Affairs where she will develop and implement strategies…
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Avison Young Lease Renewal – 3270 N. Pleasantburg Drive
August 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Reggie Bell represented 3270 N. Pleasantburg Properties, LLC in the lease renewal of a 15,443 SF of retail space…
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Newberry College Appoints Sid Parrish to Lead Institutional Effectiveness as Don Johnson-Taylor Retires
August 3, 2014NEWBERRY, SC – Donald W. Johnson-Taylor will retire as Newberry College’s executive director of Institutional Effectiveness on Friday, Aug. 1. Sid Parrish, Jr., currently associate director of Institutional Effectiveness and…
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Girl Scouts Appoints Emerald Circle Co-Chairs
August 3, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands has appointed Rossie Corwon and Patricia C. Hartung as 2014 Co-chairs for its Emerald Circle – Greenwood County. The Emerald Circle is a new women’s…
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Avison Young Industrial Sale – 9561 William Aiken Avenue
August 3, 2014LADSON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented J M Montgomery Properties, LLC in the purchase of a 9,000…
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BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and BlueChoice HealthPlan Reach Agreement with Nason Medical Center/Ambulatory Urgent Care
August 3, 2014
Low Country Urgent Care Center Stays in the Insurers’ Network COLUMBIA, SC – BlueCross® BlueShield® of South Carolina and BlueChoice® HealthPlan have reached an agreement with Nason Medical Center/Ambulatory Urgent Care…
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Q2-2014 Columbia Retail Market Report – Recycling Retail Space
August 3, 2014
Recycling Retail Space Click here to download the complete report. KEY TAKEAWAYS Columbia, SC draws national retailers’ attention. Anthropologie and J. Crew announce plans to enter the market. Activity is…
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Foam test could help inspectors monitor labs for banned weapons
August 3, 2014
New Clemson University technology close to ready, professor says New technology under development at Clemson University could help inspectors determine whether nations have violated international treaties by allowing work with…
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Come See Famous Victorian Artists before They Leave Greenville
August 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Since opening August 2013, M&G’s Charles Dickens: The Continuing Victorian Narrative exhibition has thrilled thousands with its colorful characters, interactive vignettes, and beautiful displays of period-antiques and works of…
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USAeroFlight, LLC and Stratos Aviation Form Partnership to Offer Once Private Aviation Education to the Public
August 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – For over 30 years, flight training has been offered by Bob Jones University (BJU) in Greenville, S.C. Its purpose was to train students interested in missionary work…
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Richland County Energizes its Sustainability Efforts with New Policies
August 3, 2014Richland County is setting a course toward a greener future with new policies to increase energy efficiency and, in turn, reduce operations costs. Two policies recently adopted by County Council…
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LS3P’s Design of the USC Alumni Center Rises to New Heights
August 3, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – The new USC Alumni Center, designed by LS3P and the first permanent Alumni Center in the university’s 200 year history, held a “topping out” ceremony on July…
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GHS Cancer Institute receives $6.7 million grant from NIH
August 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville Health System’s Cancer Institute has been awarded $6.7 million to conduct clinical trials and research studies aimed at improving patient outcomes and reducing health disparities. GHS…
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Unitrends Delivers Strong Q2 2014
August 3, 2014On Track to Reach $100 Million in Annual Revenue More than 900 customer additions, Yuruware acquisition and industry-first DRaaS offering punctuate company’s 22nd consecutive quarter of record growth COLUMBIA, SC…
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Global Location Strategies Completes $275 Million in Site Selection Projects
August 3, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Honing its reputation as one of America’s leading site selection consultancies, South Carolina-based Global Location Strategies (GLS) has announced completion of three major site selection assignments for…
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Development Innovations Unveils New Infinite Running App
August 3, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – TakeOff Running is a new Development Innovations creation that is finally being introduced to the world. This infinite running game isn’t like any other. With a fresh, new…
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Global Location Strategies Completes $275 Million in Site Selection Projects
August 3, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – Honing its reputation as one of America’s leading site selection consultancies, South Carolina-based Global Location Strategies (GLS) has announced completion of three major site selection assignments for clients representing…
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Speculative Construction in the Pipeline
August 1, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC Q2-2014 CHARLESTON INDUSTRIAL MARKET REPORT: Speculative Construction in the Pipeline MARKET OVERVIEW The first half of 2014 was accompanied by increased activity in the small to mid-sized…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Leases 19,481 SF of Industrial Space
August 1, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented the Landlord, Palmetto Railways, in the lease of a 19,481 SF industrial space located at 2750 Avenue B North in…
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Columbia Chamber Leads Petition Drive In Support of Fort Jackson
August 1, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Chamber has announced a ‘Save Our Fort’ petition drive in effort to protect our local military installation. The chamber will collect petition signatures, letters and cards in…
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State Museum Offers Discounted Family Fun Pass Exclusively at BI-LO
August 1, 2014For a limited time, BI-LO shoppers can enjoy a $50 savings and free admission all year to the State Museum COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina State Museum is teaming up…
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Lexington Medical Center Foundation Host Awards Presentation for Healthcare Scholarship Recipients
August 1, 2014
LEXINGTON, SC – For more than 20 years, the Lexington Medical Center Foundation has cared for the future of healthcare by providing scholarships to students who have been accepted into…
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Lexington Medical Center Hosts Partners Program Participant Graduation
August 1, 2014
LEXINGTON, SC – On Friday, July 25th, the Lexington Medical Center’s Partners Program participants graduated from this year’s summer internship, and were treated to an afternoon celebration. Now in its…
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Study: Develop or acquire players for a winning MLB team?
August 1, 2014
CLEMSON — Major League Baseball (MLB) teams should develop players within their organizations at three positions: left fielder, relief pitcher and catcher, according to a new study by Clemson University…
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Flagship Properties Represents Commercial Real Estate Transactions
August 1, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Benji Smith, President and Broker In Charge, and Josh Tew, Associate Broker, at Flagship Properties in Greenville, SC, recently represented the following real estate transactions: Benji…
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The Blackbaud Index: Mid-year Results Show Overall Charitable Giving to Nonprofits Increased 1.6%
August 1, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – The Blackbaud Index today reported that overall charitable giving to nonprofits increased 1.6% and online giving increased 8.0% for the first half of 2014 as compared to the first half of…
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Richland County Month in Review: July
August 1, 2014The following are highlights from Richland County Government in July: More than 200 residents offered feedback on the direction of the County’s future growth and plans for land…
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Wofford ranks 85th among Forbes’ ‘America’s Top Colleges’
July 31, 2014Highest-ranking S.C. institution; 12th among Best Colleges in the South; 71st among Best Private Colleges SPARTANBURG, SC – Wofford College is ranked among the top 85 colleges and universities…
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The Brandon Agency Continues to Grow; Names Paul Hughes as Public Relations Director
July 31, 2014
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency – providing award-winning marketing communications programs and campaigns proven to drive client success – continues to grow, expanding both its client base as well…
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New Principal for Center for Achievement Named
July 31, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – At the Tuesday, July 29, 2014 board meeting, Superintendent Debbie Hamm recommended and the Richland School District Two Board of Trustees approved longtime Richland Two educator Sabina…
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ICA Engineering Welcomes New SC Regional Manager
July 31, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – ICA Engineering, Inc. (ICA Eng) announced that industry professional Charles R. Bellmann, PE (Randy) has joined the firm’s Columbia, SC office as the South Carolina Regional Manager.…
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NAI Avant Facilitates Sale of ±65.94 acres on Two Notch Road
July 31, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – Nick Stomski, SIOR, Tom Milliken, and Tombo Milliken, all brokers with NAI Avant’s brokerage team, recently represented the seller of ±65.94 acres at 10982 Two Notch Road…
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Repairs Completed For “The Turn” at Battery
July 31, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – The first phase of the Battery seawall repair & reconstruction project involved the reconstruction of “The Turn” – the portion of the High Battery that connects the stone…
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Operation Move-Out
July 31, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – A large number of leases for rental properties in downtown Charleston are over at the end of July. In the past, this has resulted in a build-up of…
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Industrial Property Sold in Charleston
July 31, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – July 2014: Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce the sale of 4695 Franchise Street in North Charleston, South Carolina. Kurts Investments, LLC purchased the…
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The Citadel announces new Head of the Department of Political Science
July 31, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – One of the most popular majors at The Citadel has a new leader. The college has named a new Head of the Department of Political Science, Dr. DuBose…
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Lexington Medical Center Earns Two Gold Web Health Awards
July 31, 2014WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Lexington Medical Center has won two prestigious “Gold” awards for its responsive website in the 15th annual Web Health Awards contest, a national competition hosted by the…
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Wood Elected Vice President, Industrial Europe and Sonoco Officer
July 31, 2014HARTSVILLE, SC – Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, announced Adam Wood has been elected vice president of Industrial Europe and a Corporate Officer by the Company’s Board…
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March of Dimes Offers 2015 Grant Funding
July 31, 2014Applications accepted through September 5, 2014 COLUMBIA, SC -The March of Dimes South Carolina Chapter is accepting applications for 2015 community grants. The Chapter will award more than $300,000 in…
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Richard Sloop Joins Studio 2LR, Inc. Architecture + Interiors
July 31, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Studio 2LR, an architecture and interior design firm with an emphasis on sustainable contemporary design located in Columbia’s historic Vista, welcomes Richard Sloop, AIA to the studio.…
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SCRA Unveils Updated Alastar Software
July 30, 2014
New Version Incorporates Tracking Application on iOS; Enhanced Data View CHARLESTON, SC – This week, SCRA released the newest version of their security software, Alastar™. The application delivers situational awareness and…
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Bon Secours St. Francis Health System Names Chief Medical Officer
July 30, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Saria Carter Saccocio, MD, FAAFP, MHA, has been appointed Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Senior Vice President/Medical Affairs forBon Secours St. Francis Health System. “The selection of Dr. Saccocio…
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