The Beach Company announces four new hires

  November 24, 2020

Today, The Beach Company announced one new hire at its headquarters in Charleston, one hire at its new luxury development in Charleston, one new hire at its mixed-use development in…

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Skutchi Designs, Inc. expanding operations in Horry County

  November 24, 2020

More than $3.5 million investment will create 41 new jobs Skutchi Designs, Inc., a national contract office furniture company, today announced plans to expand operations in Horry County. The more…

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Carver Maritime, LLC expanding operations in Charleston County

  November 23, 2020

More than $27.8 million investment will create 50 new jobs Carver Maritime, LLC, an industrial port known for its shipping and warehousing storage operations, today announced plans to expand its…

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Lowcountry Food Bank announces new Nutrition Policy

  November 23, 2020

Nutrition policy guides LCFB food procurement and distribution for those who struggle with hunger in the Lowcountry The Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB), whose mission is to lead the fight against…

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One SC Fund awards $426,600 for hurricane relief

  November 22, 2020

Grants bring total to more than $8.5 million distributed to nonprofits since the fund’s inception The One SC Fund Hurricane Response Committee has awarded $426,600 in grants to 11 organizations…

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Fernandez named dean of CSU College of Education

  November 19, 2020

Charleston Southern University welcomes Dr. Julie Fernandez as dean of the College of Education. Fernandez will assume her duties Jan. 1, 2021. “We are looking forward to welcoming Dr. Julie…

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Charleston Marathon awards grants to local schools

  November 19, 2020

Organizers of the Charleston Marathon® hit the road Monday, November 16, 2020 and Wednesday, November 18, 2020 to surprise schools in the community with checks in support of the arts.…

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Mobile healthcare benefits CCSD students and their families

  November 18, 2020

Over 300 students and families at Baptist Hill Middle High School and Jerry Zucker Middle School now have medical services right on their school campuses thanks to a partnership with Fetter Health…

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Nexton named Best Master Planned Community in South Carolina

  November 17, 2020

Demonstrating excellence in forward-thinking design and sustainable land planning, Nexton, South Carolina’s most innovative and walkable community, was awarded the 2020 Pinnacle Award for Best Community by the Home Builders…

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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC grows Charleston team

  November 16, 2020

Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC adds staff accountant to Charleston office Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC (JNR), a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has hired Drew Butterfield as staff…

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Berkeley County’s historic voter turnout for general election

  November 16, 2020

Berkeley County Registration and Elections Director Adam Hammons made a presentation to County Council on Monday, November 9, highlighting the record voter turnout in the 2020 General Election, which exceeded the…

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Celebrate a spirited holiday season at Firefly Distillery

  November 14, 2020

Shop for local goods, stocking stuffers during an Adopt And Shop holiday market Firefly Distillery, South Carolina’s oldest working distillery, is celebrating its first holiday season at the brand new…

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Local CEO honored with international management award

  November 12, 2020

Palmetto Goodwill President & CEO Robert Smith has been honored with the 2020 Kenneth K. King Outstanding Management Award for Executive Excellence, the most prestigious leadership award presented by Goodwill Industries…

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Floyd Lee Locums brings on media and client development champion

  November 12, 2020

Today, Floyd Lee Locums announced the addition of Lauren Weatherbee to its growing team of staffing talent. Weatherbee joins the locums organization as Business Development Manager—and is focused on expanding their efforts…

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Quest for next Commandant of Cadets now underway

  November 12, 2020

The Citadel is searching for the college’s next Commandant of Cadets. The Citadel Commandant of Cadets is a vice presidential position that is responsible for the command, leadership development and…

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SC Ports sees strong October volumes, ongoing recovery

  November 12, 2020

 South Carolina Ports’ October volumes show an ongoing recovery and strength in containers, vehicles and inland ports. “Our business continues to rebound with better-than-expected volumes in the container and vehicle segments,…

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New Project Maps Jewish Life in Charleston

  November 12, 2020

The College of Charleston’s Pearlstine/Lipov Center for Southern Jewish Culture and the Jewish Heritage Collection (JHC) are pleased to announce the launch of the 2020 webpage of Mapping Jewish Charleston, bringing the story of Jewish…

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Santa Cruz Nutritionals selects Sumter County for expansion

  November 12, 2020

Company’s $84 million investment will create 164 new jobs Santa Cruz Nutritionals (SCN), a subsidiary of Santa Cruz Healthcare, today announced plans to expand operations in Sumter County. The $84 million…

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Charleston Metro Chamber releases 2020 Legislative Scorecard

  November 12, 2020

The Charleston Metro Chamber has released their 2020 Legislative Scorecard, which tracks and summarizes the Chamber’s advocacy efforts at the State House for the 2020 legislative session. The Chamber is committed to keeping…

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Setterstix Corporation establishing operations in Laurens County

  November 12, 2020

More than $11.7 million investment will create 80 new jobs Setterstix Corporation (Setterstix), a paper stick manufacturer, today announced plans to establish operations in Laurens County. The more than $11.7 million…

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McClellanville land placed in conservation easement

  November 11, 2020

About 22 acres in McClellanville will be permanently protected after the owners opted to grant a conservation easement to the Lowcountry Land Trust. Known as Taylor’s Farm, the Pinckney Street…

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Furman Innovation, Entrepreneurship gains global recognition

  November 11, 2020

Furman University’s Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship has been named an Outstanding Emerging Entrepreneurship Center by the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers, a group of more than 250 universities. Other…

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