Chloe Heiligenstein transitions to Brokerage Associate at Colliers
May 19, 2021
Colliers | South Carolina is pleased to announce that Chloe Heiligenstein has transitioned to Brokerage Associate on the industrial brokerage team in its Charleston office. “We are very excited to…
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Charles Towne Holdings launches new advisory division
May 19, 2021
Charles Towne Holdings has launched a new division to service middle market companies that require solutions to complex business problems. Charles Towne Advisory Services is a team of former CEOs…
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James Island band Gritty Flyright wins Sign United – event raises more than $65,000
May 19, 2021
With nearly 50 musicians vying for the grand prize, Sing United has just crowned a champion! James Island-based band Gritty Flyright took home the top prize in a spirited final…
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State lawmakers praise smart river technologies
May 19, 2021S.C. Floodwater Commission concept developed by Coastal Carolina University By Alex Junes-Ward HORRY COUNTY, S.C. – The S.C. Floodwater Commission’s SMART RIVER TASK FORCE and Coastal Carolina University (CCU) have…
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Will Russell to serve as President of the South Carolina Captive Insurance Association – 2021 Board of Directors
May 19, 2021
William A. Russell III, a partner with the Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm of Jarrard Nowell & Russell LLC, has been elected president of the South Carolina Captive Insurance…
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PunchListUSA names Min Alexander Chief Executive Officer and Board Member
May 19, 2021
PunchListUSA, the first online real estate platform digitizing national home inspection data, repair estimates and service orders for consumers, announced the appointment of Min Alexander as its new Chief Executive Officer…
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Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art to be held as scheduled in October 2021
May 19, 2021
Travelers and lovers of the arts are already purchasing tickets and making room reservations as they look forward to the return of the Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art…
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Gallivan White Boyd attorneys selected for inclusion in the 2021 edition of Super Lawyers
May 19, 2021
Gallivan White Boyd (GWB) announced that 19 attorneys from the firm’s Greenville and Columbia offices have been selected for inclusion in the 2021 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®. Most…
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SCBIO issues third South Carolina life sciences strategic plan to drive industry growth
May 19, 2021
SCBIO CEO Erin Ford only has to look at recent history to understand the opportunity in front of South Carolina life sciences. Life sciences has a $12+ billion economic impact…
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SCATCC announces awards
May 19, 2021
The South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners announces the selection of its 2021 award winners. Commissioner Leadership, General Art Brown, Technical College of the Lowcountry Honors an individual who…
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Intramed Plus marks 30 years of innovative healthcare service
May 19, 2021
Intramed Plus, Inc., is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month, marking three decades of service to patients across South Carolina as a pioneer in home infusion therapy. Dr. Varner Richards,…
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Pawleys Island Festival Of Music & Art to be held as scheduled in October 2021
May 18, 2021
Nine Concerts Highlight Popular Festival To Benefit The Arts Along South Carolina’s Hammock Coast Travelers and lovers of the arts are already purchasing tickets and making room reservations as they…
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Beautiful Gate Center welcomes new Director of Operations & Training
May 18, 2021
Today, Beautiful Gate Center, a private, non-profit Developmental learning center for children and youth with developmental disabilities and autism, announced Jean Castelli as Director of Operations & Training. In her new role,…
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College of Charleston scholarship celebrates retired professor’s passion for the written word
May 18, 2021Former students, colleagues and friends established the Nan Morrison Endowed Scholarship as an homage to the retired English professor’s passion for teaching English Renaissance and Southern literature. Known as the teacher you ‘took’ if you wanted to challenge yourself,…
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MUSC board receives operating reports as fiscal year-end nears, celebrates 191st commencement ceremony
May 18, 2021
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Board of Trustees recently held their regularly scheduled combined committee sessions and board meeting. Due to the…
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Tri-County Cradle to Career Collaborative, in partnership with Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce, receives grant from the YES Project
May 18, 2021
Tri-County Cradle to Career Collaborative (TCCC), in partnership with Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce, is honored to announce that we are one of six community organizations nationwide to receive a…
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Wando’s Olivia Potter is the 2021 SC Scholastic Journalist of the Year
May 18, 2021
Oliva Potter, co-editor in chief of Legend, Wando High School’s award-winning yearbook, was recently named the 2021 South Carolina Scholastic Journalist of the Year by the South Carolina Scholastic Press…
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Life Cycle Engineering awarded $36 million NSWCPD contract
May 18, 2021
Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) has been awarded a $36 million, five-year Multiple Award Contract (MAC) by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). Under this contract, LCE will provide…
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New leadership announcements at Charleston County School District
May 18, 2021
Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced the following leadership changes effective July 1, 2021 for the 2021-22 school year. CCSD welcomed Ashland Temoney as principal at Minnie Hughes Elementary School…
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North Signal Capital announces purchase of 10 acres within North Pointe Commerce Park with plan to deliver 125,000 SF multi-tenant spec building
May 18, 2021
North Signal announced the acquisition of a fully entitled, light-industrial zoned,10.1 acre land parcel from, a joint venture owned by an affiliate of North Signal Capital LLC and a fund…
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First National Bank expands in Charleston with Branch at Freshfields Village
May 17, 2021
First National Bank, the largest subsidiary of F.N.B. Corporation, announced its continued expansion in Charleston, SC, with an innovative branch at Freshfields Village, an open-air shopping and dining experience at…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis kicks off National 529 Day observance with PalmettoBaby Grants
May 17, 2021
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced that South Carolina’s Future Scholar 529 College Savings Plan is celebrating National 529 College Savings Day (May 29) once again with its popular PalmettoBaby Grant…
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The Brandon Agency announces leadership team expansion
May 17, 2021
Christie DeAntonio brings over 7 years of experience to Director of Client Services role at S.C.-based integrated marketing agency The Brandon Agency is proud to announce Christie DeAntonio in the…
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CCSD hosts Teach Local signing day
May 17, 2021
Four Charleston County School District (CCSD) students participated in a “signing day” to celebrate their commitment to teach in the district when they graduate college in the near future. These…
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Myrtle Beach ranked world’s 13th best golf destination by GolfPass
May 17, 2021
The editorial team at GolfPass, a subscription-based website created by the NBC Sports Group that highlights instruction, travel content, course reviews and more, recently ranked the “Top 100 Golf Destinations…
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Denture Care Shop launched to revolutionize the denture industry
May 17, 2021
Charleston-based Denture Care Shop uses digital dentistry and 3D-printing to make replacement dentures available for $199 to $299 per plate Denture Care Shop, headquartered in Charleston, is revolutionizing the denture…
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Siemens expands operations in Spartanburg County
May 17, 2021
$36 million investment creates more than 180 new jobs Siemens, a leading global technology company that specializes in industrial modernization, infrastructure and mobility, today announced the completion of a 52,000-square-foot…
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One Region Roadmap: opportunities for all aims to guide Tri-County through recovery, into prosperity – and beyond
May 16, 2021
BCDCOG, Charleston Metro Chamber, CRDA and more partner to lead comprehensive economic recovery and resiliency plan focused on real change. The most comprehensive partnership of business, government, academic, nonprofit and…
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Two South Carolina students named U.S. Presidential Scholars
May 16, 2021
U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona has announced the 57th class of U.S. Presidential Scholars. Two of the 161 high school seniors being recognized are from South Carolina. U.S.…
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Donley’s Concrete Company expands into new location at 2209 Mechanic Street
May 16, 2021
NAI Charleston announces the lease of 2209 Mechanic Street to Donley Concrete as they expand their presence in the Charleston area. The company is currently the concrete contractor for four…
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Academic Magnet’s Lily Lassiter honored as 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholar
May 16, 2021
Lily Lassiter, her family, and the Academic Magnet High School (AMHS) community are celebrating a significant honor; the senior is a 2021 United States Presidential Scholar. The U.S. Department of…
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Coastal Carolina University to unveil Smart River Research program
May 14, 2021
Coastal Carolina University’s Burroughs & Chapin Center for Marine and Wetland Studies will unveil its new Smart River Research program, Mon., May 17 at the Osprey Marina in Horry County.…
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Flock and Rally earns five Mercury Awards of Excellence
May 13, 2021
Creative agency earns awards for integrated communications, community relations, etc. Flock and Rally, the women-owned integrated communications and marketing firm, was honored with five 2020 Mercury Awards of Excellence for…
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What to do if you can’t afford to pay your taxes, Individual Income Tax returns are due May 17
May 13, 2021
The Individual Income Tax due date is fast approaching on Monday, May 17. If you have a tax bill and are worried you can’t pay, the South Carolina Department of…
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Learn to spot the signs of elder abuse in South Carolina during Older Americans Month
May 13, 2021
By Justin Hawkins, Wells Fargo Bank The 73-year-old woman put her trust in, and handed over her financial resources to, her two supposed caregivers. In return, they stole all of…
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At-risk students in North Charleston have a new opportunity for a quality, individualized high school education
May 13, 2021
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – North Charleston has many residents who are considered Opportunity Youth, young people between the ages of 16 and 24 who are not in school or participating…
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First Tee – Greater Charleston announces free golf at area courses beyond 2021
May 13, 2021What: First Tee – Greater Charleston, a nonprofit committed to providing the opportunity to learn the game of golf through structured, educational programs that build character and life-enhancing values in children…
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Frampton Construction underway on additional Charleston Trade Center spec facility
May 13, 2021
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has started work on a new, speculative 430,920-square-foot industrial building in Summerville, South…
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1st Choice A/C, Heating, Plumbing, & Gas LLC opens just in time to keep homeowners cool & comfortable in the summer
May 13, 2021
Get the best solution for your home and budget with reliable, upfront service for your home’s A/C, heating, plumbing & gas A new A/C and heating company is giving East…
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Charleston Metro Chamber announces graduates of Spring 2021 Leadership Discovery program
May 13, 2021
The Charleston Metro Chamber is pleased to announce and congratulate the graduates of the Spring 2021 Leadership Discovery class. Leadership Discovery is an innovative, skills-based leadership development program that allows participants the opportunity to…
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S.C. Arts Commission approved for $891,400 NEA Partnership Award
May 13, 2021
Yesterday, May 12, 2021, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) announced approval of an $891,400 FY21 partnership grant to the South Carolina Arts Commission (SCAC). The SCAC will use…
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United Community Banks, Inc. announces acquisition of FinTrust Capital Partners, LLC
May 13, 2021
United Community Banks, Inc. (United) today announced that its Advisory Services division will be expanding through the acquisition of FinTrust Capital Partners, LLC (FinTrust), and its operating subsidiaries FinTrust Capital…
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Colliers Report: 2021 expected to surpass 2020 demand
May 13, 2021
2021 Q1 Hotel South Carolina Report Key Takeaways: Vaccine distribution will likely normalize travel this year and boost hotel activity South Carolina hotel submarkets are recovering with anticipated increased activity…
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In-person training is back at Life Cycle Institute
May 13, 2021
Life Cycle Institute, the human performance practice at Life Cycle Engineering (LCE), has announced the return of in-person classes. Virtual, instructor-led training (VILT) and eLearning courses will continue as online…
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UofSC President Caslen resigns; Pastides named new interim
May 12, 2021
After focused discussions with President Bob Caslen, University of South Carolina Board of Trustees Chair C. Dorn Smith III, MD has announced that President Caslen has tendered his resignation. Chairman…
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Historic Charleston Foundation settles litigation over Carroll Building
May 12, 2021Historic Charleston Foundation successfully settled litigation filed in federal court defending an easement HCF holds on the Carroll Building located at the corner of North Market and East Bay streets.…
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Sharp sworn in as South Carolina Bar President
May 12, 2021
Beaufort attorney Mary E. Sharp took office as president of the South Carolina Bar on May 6. An experienced litigator and certified mediator, Sharp founded Sharp Law Firm, LLC, in…
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Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center appoints new Executive Director
May 12, 2021
Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center, the region’s leading resource to prevent abuse, protect children and heal families, today announced the promotion of Beverly Hutchison to Executive Director. The organization’s previous…
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Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art and College of Charleston School of the Arts announce the appointment of Katie Hirsch as Director
May 12, 2021
On Thursday, April 1, 2021, the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art at the College of Charleston School of the Arts announced the appointment of a new Director. Katie Hirsch’s appointment…
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City of Charleston adds public safety measures for King Street
May 12, 2021Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg, members of Charleston City Council and Police Chief Luther Reynolds joined local business owners, on Sunday, May 11, to announce the following series of public safety…
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