Summer STEAM program for students in Lowcountry
May 5, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – May 5, 2014 – Engaging Creative Minds (ECM) is accepting registrations for the Summer STEAM Institute. Summer STEAM is designed for creative and energetic students in grades 3-8…
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Court Walsh Joins Parker Poe Columbia Law Firm
May 5, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 5, 2014 – Courtney E. Walsh has joined Parker Poe and will practice in the Commercial and Construction Litigation practice group in the firm’s Columbia office.…
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Carolina Health Care, LLC – Under New Ownership
May 5, 2014Partnership of Renee Smith, David Smith, Joan Blake and James Blake Acquire Carolina Health Care, LLC COLUMBIA, SC – May 5, 2014 – A partnership of Renee and David Smith, and…
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Mark Pierman Named Chief Operating Officer of Growing Home Southeast
May 5, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 5, 2014 – Gayle Ricks, President and CEO of Growing Home Southeast, Inc., is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Pierman to the position of…
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Momentum Continues Along Stone Avenue
May 5, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – May 5, 2014 – Mark Griffin, President of Griffin Property Solutions, based in downtown Greenville recently represented Springfield Industries in the purchase of a .4+- acre site located…
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Jeff MCormack Tapped to Lead Chapin’s We Care Center
May 5, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 5, 2014 – The Board of Directors of Chapin’s We Care Center announced that Jeff McCormack has been chosen to serve as the organization’s new executive…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Leases 6,290 SF of Office Space
May 5, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – May 5, 2014 – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Reid Davis represented the Landlord, JRF One, LLC in the lease of a 6,290 SF office suite located at…
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Leadership Greenville Applications Due May 16
May 5, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Celebrating its 41st year, Leadership Greenville is the community’s preeminent leadership program. Leadership Greenville is designed to help develop informed, committed and qualified leaders for Greenville County.…
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Brew in the Zoo Tickets on Sale Now
May 5, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – May 5, 2014 – The Greenville Zoo invites zoo-goers to tap into the wild at the 5th annual Brew in the Zoo presented by RJ Rockers. The fundraising event…
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United Community Banks, Inc. Announces Significant Expansion of its SBA Business
May 5, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – May 5, 2014 – United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) (“United”) announced today that its subsidiary, United Community Bank, reached agreement with Columbia, S.C.-based commercial lender Business…
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S.C. Bar House of Delegates to Meet in Columbia May 8
May 5, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 5, 2014 – The South Carolina Bar will hold its House of Delegates meeting Thursday, May 8, at 1:30 p.m. at the Bar’s Conference Center in Columbia. During its…
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S.C. Bar House of Delegates to Meet in Columbia May 8
May 5, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 5, 2014 – The South Carolina Bar will hold its House of Delegates meeting Thursday, May 8, at 1:30 p.m. at the Bar’s Conference Center in Columbia. During its…
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Aeterna Zentaris Selects Charleston County For New US Operations
May 5, 2014$1 Million Investment Expected To Create 60 New Jobs CHARLESTON, SC – May 5, 2014 – Aeterna Zentaris Inc., a specialty biopharmaceutical company developing novel treatments in oncology and endocrinology,…
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Aeterna Zentaris Selects Charleston County For New US Operations
May 5, 2014
$1 Million Investment Expected To Create 60 New Jobs CHARLESTON, SC – May 5, 2014 – Aeterna Zentaris Inc., a specialty biopharmaceutical company developing novel treatments in oncology and…
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Clean Water 2020 Update: City Making Strides in System-wide Sewer Overhaul
May 5, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 5, 2014 – On July 9, 2013, the City launched the Clean Water 2020 program – an overarching revamping and revitalization of its wastewater collection and…
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Charleston Regional Development Alliance Names New VP of Global Development
May 5, 2014NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – May 5, 2014 – The Charleston Regional Development Alliance (CRDA) is pleased to welcome Michael J. Graney as the organization’s new Vice President, Global Business Development.…
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Gov. Nikki Haley Signs S.137 – Emma’s Law
May 4, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – April 30, 2014 – Gov. Nikki Haley was today joined by the South Carolina Chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), members of the General Assembly, David and…
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Gov. Nikki Haley Signs S.137 – Emma’s Law
May 4, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – April 30, 2014 – Gov. Nikki Haley was today joined by the South Carolina Chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), members of the General Assembly, David and…
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Avison Young Restaurant Lease – 306 East Carolina Avenue
May 4, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – May 4, 2014 – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Cort Nagle represented Steve Panteliodis in the leasing of a 5,000 SF restaurant space located 306…
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District Five Students Earn Top Prizes in “Art of Healing” Student Art Competition
May 4, 2014IRMO, SC – May 4, 2014 – Several Lexington-Richland School District Five students will have their artwork displayed at the Columbia Museum of Art, after winning seven out of nine…
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District Five School Launches Anonymous Alerts Reporting Service
May 4, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 4, 2014 – Irmo High School has added a new communications tool called Anonymous Alerts®, allowing students and other individuals to quickly and anonymously report urgent…
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Avison Young Land Lease – 2646 S. Live Oak Drive
May 4, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – May 4, 2014 – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Vitre Stephens and Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented the landlord, Stanley Miles Properties, LLC,…
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Irmo High School Athletic Director, Football Coach Bob Hanna Resigns
May 4, 2014IRMO, SC – May 4, 2014 – The trophies and awards prominently displayed in Bob Hanna’s office are telling of his long, decorated career as athletic director and head football…
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GHS Vice President wins SCPRSA Executive Excellence Award
May 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – May 4, 2014 – Howell Clyborne, vice president of community and governmental affairs at Greenville Health System, recently received the Executive Excellence Award from the South Carolina…
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Barnes Alford Attorney Recognized in 2014 Edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 4, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 4, 2014 – Barnes Alford announces that David G. Wolff has been selected for recognition in the 2014 edition of the “South Carolina Super Lawyers” magazine. Mr. Wolff was selected…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Completes Over 7.4 Million Square Feet in Transactions in First Quarter
May 4, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – May 4, 2014 – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce the firm’s ten Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina offices completed 419 lease transactions…
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Two Super Lawyers and five Rising Stars at Charleston law firm
May 4, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – May 4, 2014 – Attorneys Sam Clawson and Ron Jones of Charleston law firm, Clawson and Staubes, LLC, were recently named as 2014 Super Lawyers. Elizabeth Blackwell, Brittany Boykin, Barrett…
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Greenville Memorial Honored with Quality Achievement Award for Stroke Care
May 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – May 4, 2014 – Greenville Health System’s Greenville Memorial Hospital has received the Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold-Plus Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the…
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GSP Ranks Below Average Domestic Fare
May 4, 2014GREER, SC – April 29, 2014 – Passengers flying out of the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) are paying lower than average domestic fares according to the US Department of Transportation’s…
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SCRA and Roper St. Francis Welcome Neuroquest to Charleston Big Check Ceremony Held at Biotechnology Research Institute
May 4, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – May 4, 2014 – SCRA and SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch program presented a big check to Israeli company NeuroQuest at a networking event last night. The event, held at…
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NAI Avant Consummates Lease With Robert Bolchoz Law Firm In Historic Dupre Building, Columbia, SC
May 4, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 4, 2014 – NAI Avant recently welcomed Robert Bolchoz, LLC, Attorney at Law and The Boozer Law Firm, LLC, to the historic Dupre building located at…
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NAI Avant Hired as Exclusive Leasing and Management Agent for the Seventy Seven Building
May 4, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – April 28, 2014 – NAI Avant has been hired as the exclusive leasing and management agent for the Seventy Seven Building located at 101 Business Park Boulevard…
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CENTURY 21 Hawkins & Kolb Named 2013 Platinum Award Winner by Cartus Broker Network
May 4, 2014Top Honor For Relocation Services SUMTER, SC – May 4, 2014 – CENTURY 21 Hawkins & Kolb today announced it has been named a Platinum Award winner by the Cartus Broker…
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Duke Energy Declares Quarterly Dividend
May 4, 2014CHARLOTTE, NC – May 4, 2014 – Duke Energy has declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.78 per share. The dividend is payable on June 16, 2014,…
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Lexington Medical Center Earns National Awards from American Heart Association
May 4, 2014WEST COLUMBIA, SC – May 4, 2014 – For the fourth time, Lexington Medical Center has received a “Gold Plus” Quality Achievement award for stroke care from the American Heart Association…
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Serola Biomechanics Selects Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) as PR Agency-of-Record
May 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – May 1, 2014 – Serola Biomechanics, Inc. — makers of the Serola Sacroiliac Belt designed to provide solutions for back pain— has selected Jeff Dezen Public Relations…
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Wells Fargo launches Wells Fargo Works for Small Business
May 4, 2014SAN FRANCISCO, CA – May 1, 2014 – Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) is introducing Wells Fargo Works for Small BusinessSM, a broad initiative to deliver resources, guidance and services to…
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Finding the elusive decision maker. Then what?
May 4, 2014Jeffrey, I speak with many people in organizations that want you to think they are the decision maker when in fact they are not. I have wasted too many emails…
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Furman VP Merkt Named President of Southern Association of College and University Business Officers
May 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – May 4, 2014 – Furman University Vice President of Finance and Administration Mary Lou Merkt has been named President of the Southern Association of College and University…
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Two Richland One Students Named Gates Millennium Scholars
May 4, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 4, 2014 – Two Richland One students have been named 2014 Gates Millennium Scholars, a highly prestigious award that will pay the entire cost of their college…
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Two South Carolina School Leaders Receive Top Honors
May 3, 2014
SPARTANBURG, SC – May 3, 2014 – Spartanburg School District 7 Superintendent, Dr. Russell Booker, has been named the 2015 South Carolina Superintendent of the Year, and Laurens School District…
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Turner Padget Attorneys Named Among South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – April 29, 2014 – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced that sixteen of the firm’s attorneys have been named by Super Lawyers magazine as top…
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Wilkins House Initiative passes $250,000 mark
May 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – May 3, 2014 – The Save The Wilkins House Initiative is getting to ready to move the historic Augusta Road structure after raising more than $250,000 in…
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Ogletree Deakins Jumps Nine Spots on Am Law 100
May 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – April 28, 2014 – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to…
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Greenville Tech’s Joy Finch Honored
May 3, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – May 3, 2014 – Joy Finch, Environmental Health and Occupational Safety department head and instructor in the Corporate & Career Development Division at Greenville Technical College, received the…
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DNA Creative Communications Honored by SC Public Relations Society of America
May 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – April 29, 2014 – DNA Creative Communications (DNA), a public relations and marketing firm for nonprofits, received four Awards of Excellence from the South Carolina Public Relations…
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Community Congregates at Interfaith Gathering to Celebrate National Day of Prayer
May 3, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – May 3, 2014 – Members of a variety of faith traditions congregated to pray for peace and justice and celebrate the diversity of our community at an…
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GGC Scientist Elected to Board of International Organization
May 3, 2014GREENWOOD, SC – May 2, 2014 – Barbara DuPont, PhD, Senior Director of the Greenwood Genetic Center’s Cytogenetics Laboratory, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the American…
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Nicholson named SIOR president
May 3, 2014
Notable Real Estate/Economic Trends Featured at Economic Conference hosted by SIOR new President Laurens Nicholson GREENVILLE, SC – May 1, 2014 – Laurens Nicholson CCIM, SIOR was inducted as SIOR’s…
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ZWO Completes Rebranding Project for Hope Center for Children
May 3, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – May 1, 2014 – ZWO [formerly Woodward & Zwolinski] has completed a rebranding project for the Hope Center for Children. The Hope Center, located in Spartanburg, South…
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