Ruhlamat America Inc. Establishes U.S. Operations In Greenville County
August 27, 2014Investment Expected To Create 35 New Jobs COLUMBIA, SC – ruhlamat America Inc., a designer and manufacturer of top tier customized automation equipment intent on accelerating its growth in North…
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Duke Energy files Keowee-Toxaway license application
August 27, 2014CHARLOTTE, NC – Duke Energy tfiled with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) an application for a new license for the Keowee-Toxaway Hydroelectric Project in South Carolina. The license would…
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbia, SC Awarded 2014 TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence
August 27, 2014Recognised as a Top Performing extended stay hotel as Reviewed by Travellers on the World’s Largest Travel Site COLUMBIA, SC – The Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbia, SC announced that…
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BJU Announces The Beginning Of Its 88th Academic Year
August 27, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Bob Jones University will begin its 88th academic year and its 68th year in Greenville with opening exercises and evangelistic services Sept. 1 and 2 in the Founder’s Memorial Amphitorium (FMA). Student…
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Flock and Rally Wins Palmetto Award of Excellence from International Association of Business Communicators SC Chapter
August 27, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC/SC) has honored Flock and Rally: Events + Communications for a Brave New South with a…
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C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS Tops Rankings in South Region in Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Network
August 27, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS continues to rank at the top of real estate companies in Berkshire Hathaway’s U.S. South Region, which spans from the Carolinas…
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NAI Avant Brokers Sale of Parking Lot at 61 Gadsden Street, Charleston
August 27, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – David Grubbs, Managing Principal and Broker-in-Charge with NAI Avant’s Charleston office, recently brokered the sale of 61 Gadsden Street in downtown Charleston, SC. The property, currently used…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Closes Investment
August 27, 2014International BioMedical Devices Receives First Investment from SC Launch CHARLESTON, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch program today announced the closing of an investment in International BioMedical Devices, LLC (IBMD). Acceptedas…
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Wells Fargo Names Rick Redden Lead Region President for the Carolinas
August 27, 2014Veteran business, community leader assumes responsibility for 5,100 team members, 460 stores across North Carolina and South Carolina CHARLOTTE, NC – Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) has named…
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Arlene Davis Joins Palmetto Health Foundation
August 27, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Palmetto Health Foundation is pleased to announce Arlene Davis has been named administrative/volunteer assistant on the Public Relations team at Palmetto Health Foundation. Davis was most recently an administrative…
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Columbia Board Announces New President and Chief Executive Officer
August 27, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Columbia Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. J. Victor McGuire as the mentoring organization’s President and…
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Delta Power Equipment Launches Next-Generation 5000 Series Table Saws
August 27, 2014ANDERSON, SC – DELTA Power Equipment Corporation (DELTA) – www.deltamachinery.com – expands its leading table saw solutions with the launch of the 5000 Series of 10 in. table saws. Woodworkers looking to advance…
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Furman University Team Wins Drone Competition
August 27, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – A Furman University team led by physics professor John Conrad won first place in the Drone Prize 2014 competition which was held Aug. 22-24 in Oregon. Carried…
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Auditions Announced for Teen Production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”
August 27, 2014CAMDEN, SC – Auditions for an exciting Teen Production at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) are fast approaching! William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream has been chosen as…
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Flock and Rally Wins Palmetto Award of Excellence from International Association of Business Communicators SC Chapter
August 27, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC/SC) has honored Flock and Rally: Events + Communications for a Brave New South with a…
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IT Provider EDTS Expands Team With Three New Professionals
August 27, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Building on its recent ranking as one of North America’s Top 100 managed IT service providers, rapidly growing IT firm EDTS is further expanding its talent pool…
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Omatic Introduces Advanced Data Visualization Suite Within The Raiser’s Edge®
August 26, 2014DataDriven™ empowers nonprofits with visualizations that uncover hidden trends in data CHARLESTON, SC – Omatic Software, a Blackbaud partner and three-time Inc 5000-winning solutions provider, today announced the release of DataDriven, a module for Blackbaud’s…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Leases 3,925 SF of Office Space Downtown
August 26, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR represented the Landlord, JFRONE, LLC, in the lease of 3,925 SF of office space located at 960 Morrison Drive in…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represented the Buyer in Purchasing 4,019 SF Office Building in Charleston, SC
August 26, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Jonathan Chalfie represented the Buyer, Bridals by Jodi, in the $328,000 purchase of a 4,019 SF office building located at 823 Saint Andrews…
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SC Bar Young Lawyers Division garners top honors at ABA Annual Meeting
August 26, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – The SC Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD) won three prestigious Awards of Achievement at the American Bar Association (ABA) Annual Meeting on Aug. 9 in Boston, Mass. The…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represented the Tenant in Leasing 8,685 SF of Retail Space in Mount Pleasant
August 26, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Jonathan Chalfie represented the Tenant, Southern Spas, LLC, d/b/a Woodhouse Day Spa in the lease of 8,685 SF retail space located at 725…
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Womble Carlyle South Carolina Attorneys Make 2015 List of The Best Lawyers in America©
August 26, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Womble Carlyle placed 34 attorneys from the firm’s South Carolina offices on the 2015 The Best Lawyers in America© list, a new record for the firm. Across…
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The Tradition Returns! Darlington Raceway’s Bojangles’ Southern 500
August 26, 2014Moving Back To Labor Day Weekend In 2015 Renewal customers will be guaranteed seats and camping in 2015 DARLINGTON, SC - Darlington Raceway and NASCAR officials announced that stock car…
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Innovative Machining Technology To Open Manufacturing Facility In Dorchester County
August 26, 2014$7.8 Million Investment Expected To Create 45 New Jobs DORCHESTER, SC – Innovative Machining Technology, Inc. (IMT), a global supplier of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) components for the power generation industry,…
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SCRA Wins Re-Compete For Navy Center Of Excellence
August 26, 2014Award for Navy Ship, Aviation and Advanced Manufacturing Technologies CHARLESTON, SC – SCRA Applied R&D today announced that they have been selected to lead the Navy Shipbuilding and Advanced Manufacturing Center of…
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Clemson Dean Emeritus Scott, Sen. Peeler honored for agriculture support
August 26, 2014CLEMSON, SC — Clemson University College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences Dean Emeritus Tom Scott and South Carolina Senate Majority Leader Harvey Peeler were named 2014 Advocates of the Year at the…
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Select Health a Best Place to Work in South Carolina for Seventh Consecutive Year
August 26, 2014NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – A comprehensive wellness program, robust employee benefits and a strong mission helped Select Health of South Carolina rank as one of the Best Places to Work in…
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Justice Appointed to ABA Committee
August 26, 2014FLORENCE, SC – Art Justice, a shareholder in the Florence office of Turner, Padget, Graham & Laney, P.A., has been appointed by ABA President William Hubbard to a three-year term on…
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McNair Bolsters Corporate and Real Estate Practices with Shareholder Jonathan Taber
August 26, 2014HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC – McNair Law Firm announced the addition of shareholder Jonathan Taber to the firm’s Hilton Head Island office. Jon joins McNair from New York firm Phillips Lytle, where…
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Optimal Talent Solutions® Offers CUNA CPDOnline Web-based Training Courses
August 26, 2014N. CHARLESTON, SC – Optimal Talent Solutions®, a talent management and human resources consulting group headquartered in North Charleston, SC, is working with the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) to unite…
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MUSC, UNC-CH testing diabetes outreach facilitated by iPad technology
August 26, 2014Researchers aim to reduce hospital readmission for patients in rural Bamberg County CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Clinical & Translational Research (SCTR) Institute at the Medical University of…
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Charleston Southern University School of Education Receives National Recognition
August 25, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Southern University School of Education has received notification that all its teacher education programs have received national recognition by their specialty program associations. Early Childhood,…
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Brock Sherman Joins Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Charleston Office
August 25, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce Brock Sherman has joined the firm as a commercial sales-leasing associate in their Charleston office. Brock will focus…
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United Community Banks Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
August 25, 2014BLAIRSVILLE, GA – United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI), Georgia’s third-largest bank holding company, announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.03 per…
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Flagship Properties Represents Commercial Real Estate Transactions
August 25, 2014GREENVILLE, 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 in the…
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Blackbaud Integrates ResearchPoint with The Raiser’s Edge to Optimize Nonprofit Donor Cultivation
August 25, 2014Solution set now offers synchronization, deeper data access, browser ubiquity and more CHARLESTON, SC – In conjunction with a series of announcements emphasizing the company’s commitment to its flagship CRM solution, Blackbaud,…
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Nine Charleston Technology Companies Named to 2014 Inc. 5,000 List
August 25, 2014Inc. 500/5000 List of America’s Fastest Growing Companies includes SPARC, Blue Acorn, PhishLabs and Stasmayer CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston’s rapidly growing knowledge economy was reaffirmed as eight local technology companies in the…
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Health Ministry Empowerment Tour Makes First-Ever Stop in Moncks Corner
August 25, 2014Event highlighted by inspiring speakers and healthy lifestyle seminars MONCKS CORNER, SC – The 13th annual Health Ministry Empowerment Tour begins Saturday, Sept. 6, at Berkeley High School in Moncks Corner, marking…
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Palmetto Center for Women Hires Haley Shae Allen As Executive Director
August 25, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Haley Shae Allen has been named Executive Director of Palmetto Center for Women (PCW), formerly known as the YWCA and an outreach branch of the YMCA of Columbia.…
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Englebardt Selected for Furman Diversity Leaders Initiative
August 25, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Eric K. Englebardt, managing shareholder of the Greenville office of Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A., will participate in the 18th Upstate class of the Riley Institute at…
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BMW Charity Pro-Am Gift Supports Students at Greenville Technical College
August 25, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Tech Foundation has received a gift of $19,970, which will benefit Greenville Technical College and its students. Part of the gift is based on volunteer…
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David Lominack Elected to Lead the Region’s Largest Business Organization in 2016
August 25, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Chamber’s leadership has elected local business leader David Lominack, Upstate-Midlands Market President at TD Bank, to chair its Board of Directors in 2016. In 2016,…
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Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine Greenville and Spartanburg Brokers Represent Local Real Estate Transactions
August 25, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices recently represented the following area real estate transactions: Sales Tim Satterfield represented Circor Instrumentation Technologies, Inc.…
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Upstate Forever Earns Continued National Recognition
August 25, 2014Renewed Accreditation Awarded by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission GREENVILLE, SC – Upstate Forever has achieved renewed land trust accreditation from the Land Trust Accreditation Commission, an independent program…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 4748 Franchise Street
August 25, 2014NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented The Infinger Family, LLC in the leasing of a 4,500 SF office/warehouse…
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Presidential International Scholar prepares for journey
August 25, 2014Wofford student from Charleston, S.C., to study women in Latin America SPARTANBURG, SC – Wofford College senior Lindsey Grace Perret believes everybody has a story, and she’s eager to…
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Amazon.com to Acquire Twitch
August 25, 2014SEATTLE, WA – Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Twitch Interactive, Inc., the leading live video platform for gamers. In July, more than 55 million…
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Safe Harbor Family Care Center Opens at Jenkins Institute
August 25, 2014Providing outpatient treatment and supportive living services for mothers and children NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Jenkins Institute announces the opening of the Safe Harbor Family Care Center (SHFCC), a…
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Philip Land Joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Greenville Office
August 25, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to welcome J. Philip Land as an Associate in the Firm’s Greenville office. Mr. Land advises companies on the legal aspects of business operations…
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Forty-two States At Risk for Earthquake: Residents Should Prepare Now
August 25, 2014Early damage reports from today’s earthquake validate the case for simple preparations for families and small businesses to help prevent injury, property damage, and post-earthquake fires TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Citing today’s 6.0…
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