College of Charleston Class of 2024 freshman profile
August 25, 2020
The dawn of a new academic year at the College of Charleston brings with it a new class of students to join the Cougars’ ranks. And the members of the…
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BCDCOG receives $2.7 million for construction of HOP transit hub and park-and-ride facility
August 25, 2020
The Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments (BCDCOG) has been awarded $2.7 million in federal funding for the construction of a Hospitality on Peninsula (HOP) park-and-ride facility and transit hub in the Upper Peninsula.…
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The Citadel School of Humanities and Social Sciences introduces new faculty for the 2020-2021 academic year
August 24, 2020
The School of Humanities & Social Sciences (SHSS) is the largest of the college’s five academic schools. SHSS is the foundation of a liberal arts education at The Citadel and…
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Off Market Investment Sale
August 24, 2020
Buddy Bebergal, Will Moore and Dunston Powell are pleased to have represented both the buyer and seller of the off market investment sale of the Dunkin Donuts anchored property at…
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New partnership with MUSC to enhance College of Charleston Student Health Services
August 24, 2020
The College of Charleston and the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) are joining forces to provide enhanced student health care, including psychiatric services, to CofC students. The effort will…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes experienced Family Law Team, expands services for clients
August 24, 2020
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Reid T. Sherard, Shareholder, and Ian G. Conits, Associate, have joined the firm. With the addition of Reid and Ian, Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd has expanded…
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Ingevity names John C. Fortson as president, CEO and director
August 24, 2020
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Ingevity Corporation announced that it has named John C. Fortson as the company’s president and CEO, and that he would join the board of directors. Fortson…
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Fetter Health Care Network announces new COVID-19 testing clinic schedule
August 23, 2020
Fetter Health Care Network (Fetter) has announced new updates to its mobile COVID-19 testing clinic schedule in Berkeley and Charleston counties. In order to continue providing access to free COVID-19…
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Gov. Henry McMaster requests that DHEC promptly issue guidance to allow visitation in nursing homes and assisted living facilities
August 21, 2020Governor Henry McMaster today requested, via letter to Chairman Mark Elam, that the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), “promptly issue up-to-date visitation guidelines providing all direction and information…
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Life Cycle Institute introduces online Root Cause Analysis training
August 21, 2020
Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) announced the launch of eRCA, an online Root Cause Analysis (RCA) training course, through its education entity, Life Cycle Institute. RCA is a problem-solving methodology for…
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HireQuest, Inc. announces quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share
August 21, 2020
Dividend to be Paid on September 15, 2020, to Shareholders of Record on September 1, 2020 HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq: HQI), a national provider of back-office and operational support for franchised…
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Office of Regulatory Staff approves $26.1 million in infrastructure expansion
August 21, 2020As part of the broadband infrastructure component of Act 142 authorized by the South Carolina General Assembly and signed by the Governor on June 25, 2020, the South Carolina Office…
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Berkeley County offering additional in-person absentee voting location
August 20, 2020
Berkeley County Voters Registration and Elections has partnered with Berkeley County Public Library System to open two satellite locations in October for Berkeley County citizens to vote in-person absentee ahead…
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South Carolina-based Verity Investment Partners named 2020 Financial Times 300 Top Registered Investment Advisers
August 20, 2020Verity Investment Partners (VIP), a boutique investment advisory firm serving individual investors and their families, is pleased to announce that it has been named to the Financial Times 2020 edition…
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South Carolina joins national online exchange to expand access to personal protective equipment
August 20, 2020
The spring 2020 collaboration between SCMEP, the SC Hospital Association, the SC Department of Commerce and SCBIO which launched the online South Carolina Emergency Supply Collaborative portal to provide critical…
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Lowcountry agencies aim to advance racial equity
August 20, 2020
Trio Solutions Inc. (TRIO) founder Jessica Munday and Obviouslee Marketing founder Lee Deas will discuss ways leaders within the creative field can work together to address the lack of diversity and inclusion within…
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Leadership Discovery announces Spring 2020 graduates
August 20, 2020
The Charleston Metro Chamber is pleased to announce and congratulate the graduates of the Spring 2020 Leadership Discovery class. Leadership Discovery is an innovative, skills-based leadership development program that allows participants the opportunity to…
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Bill Hall, Founder of Halls Chophouse, passes on
August 20, 2020We were sad to hear of the passing of Bill Hall on August 19th. He was a titan of the restaurant industry and we appreciate the role his restaurants play…
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Three GaffneyLewis LLC partners named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2021
August 20, 2020
GaffneyLewis LLC announced that partners Amy L. Gaffney, Regina Hollins Lewis, and Randi Lynn Roberts have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2021. Recognition by…
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15 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Charleston attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers
August 20, 2020
Statewide, 77 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys were recognized by Best Lawyers in their respective practice areas. CHARLESTON, SC – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Best Lawyers®, a legal peer-review guide,…
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Eight Rosen Hagood attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers
August 20, 2020
Rosen Hagood announced that eight of its attorneys were named to the 2021 Best Lawyers in America® list. Recognition in Best Lawyers is widely regarded by both clients and legal…
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SCRA’s Grayson Dorr in 2020 40 Under Forty Class
August 20, 2020
The South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) has announced that Grayson Dorr, Investment Finance Manager, is part of the prestigious Charleston Regional Business Journal (CRBJ)Â Forty Under 40 Class of 2020. This…
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Special enrollment option for Marketplace health insurance during COVID-19
August 19, 2020
FEMA Special Enrollment Period Available to Enroll in Affordable Health Coverage North Charleston, SC – If you were eligible for a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) at some point this year…
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Gov. Henry McMaster announces two nominees to serve on S.C. Department of Transportation Commission
August 19, 2020
Governor Henry McMaster announced two nominees to serve on the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission. Nancy Whitworth of Greenville will serve in an at-large seat left vacant when former…
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Charleston Jazz announces new CJO member
August 19, 2020
Charleston Jazz announces a new member of the Charleston Jazz Orchestra. Gavin Smith will join the trombone section, replacing Jay Jehl, who has moved back to Indiana to begin a…
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College of Charleston named a top school by Princeton Review
August 19, 2020
For the 17th year in a row, The Princeton Review has recognized the College of Charleston as one of the top universities in the country. The education services company features…
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Cori Nuttall represented the tenant in the lease of 2,200 SF of office space in downtown Charleston, SC
August 19, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Cori Nuttall represented the Tenant, East West Gem Company, in the lease of 2,200 SF of office space located at 263 King Street in downtown Charleston,…
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Jon-Michael Brock represented the tenant in the lease of 1,285 SF of retail space in downtown Charleston, SC
August 19, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Jon-Michael Brock represented Old Whaling Company, LLC in the lease of a 1,285 SF retail space at 409 King Street in downtown Charleston, SC.
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Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, Pete Harper, CCIM, and Cameron Yost represented the seller in the sale of an 8,192 SF office building in Mount Pleasant
August 19, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Office Advisors represented the Seller, VP Belle Hall, LLC, in the sale of an 8,192 SF office building located at 346 Seacoast Parkway in Mount Pleasant,…
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Jon-Michael Brock represented both the landlord and the tenant in the lease of a 13,000 SF industrial facility in North Charleston
August 19, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Jon-Michael Brock represented both the landlord and the tenant in the lease of a 13,000 SF industrial facility located at 5465 Woodbine Ave, Unit B in…
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Loctek establishing operations in Clarendon County
August 19, 2020
$5 Million Investment Will Create 10 New Jobs Loctek, a manufacturer of ergonomic solution products, today announced plans to establish operations in Clarendon County. The company’s $5 million investment is…
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J. Miles Barkley and Weston Bradley represented the landlord in the sale of a 23,752 SF stand-alone retail atore in Andrews, SC
August 19, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s J. Miles Barkley and Weston Bradley represented the Landlord, Windscape, LLC, in the sale of 15 West Ashland Street located in Andrews, SC and which was…
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Bob Nuttall, SIOR, CPM and Cori Nuttall represented the seller in the sale of 5,960 SF of office space in Mount Pleasant, SC
August 19, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Bob Nuttall, SIOR, CPM and Cori Nuttall represented the Seller, Mosteller Holdings, LLC and Sel Groupe SC, LLC, in the $1,950,000 sale of the office building…
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HireQuest, Inc. announces new Director of Corporate Development
August 19, 2020
GOOSE CREEK, SC – HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq: HQI), a national provider of back-office and operational support for franchised operators of on-demand and temporary staffing service providers, today announced the hiring…
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JIDA Industrial Solutions, Inc. and Global Trade Logistics establishing operations in Greenville County
August 19, 2020
JIDA Industrial Solutions, Inc. (JIDA), a global enterprise that specializes in intelligent material handling, and its third-party logistics (3PL) subsidiary Global Trade Logistics (GTL), today announced plans to establish operations…
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Gov. Henry McMaster announces two nominees to serve on S.C. Department of Transportation Commission
August 19, 2020Governor Henry McMaster today announced two nominees to serve on the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission. Nancy Whitworth of Greenville will serve in an at-large seat left vacant when…
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YWCA Greater Charleston’s What Women Bring event goes virtual, opens for registration
August 19, 2020
In May 2018, YWCA Greater Charleston put on its first annual What Women Bring event celebrating women in business, community, and culture across South Carolina. The inaugural event, an awards…
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Professional office space for lease at the foot of the Ravenel Bridge in Mt. Pleasant
August 19, 2020
268 COLEMAN BLVD. ONLY TWO SUITES REMAIN Suite B 1st floor 3,400 SF Suite D 2nd floor 3,400 SF Each Suite can be independently accessed with minimal exposure to common…
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Lee & Associates Charleston grows its team with the addition of Alex Whittemore
August 19, 2020
Lee & Associates, the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firm in North America, announced Alex Whittemore has joined its Charleston office. Alex will assume the role of Market Researcher where…
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Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, Pete Harper, CCIM, and Cameron Yost represented the seller in the sale of an 8,192 SF office building in Mount Pleasant, SC
August 18, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Office Advisors represented the Seller, VP Belle Hall, LLC, in the sale of an 8,192 SF office building located at 346 Seacoast Parkway in Mount Pleasant,…
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Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, Pete Harper, CCIM, and Cameron Yost ranked #1 office leasing agents in Charleston, SC according to mid-year 2020 numbers
August 18, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Office Advisors currently ranked Top Office Leasing Agents year to date according to mid-year SCCMLS numbers. The team holds a strong track record with 41 completed…
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Abacus Planning Group named to Financial Times 300 Top Registered Investment Advisers
August 18, 2020
Abacus Planning Group announced it has been named, once again, to the 2020 edition of the Financial Times 300 Top Registered Investment Advisers. The list recognizes top independent RIA firms…
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PRICE REDUCTION – Now Offered at $2,875,000
August 18, 2020
123 KING STREET Located in high profile area across from Berlin’s on King Street. 2,800 SF free standing building. 1st floor is street retail/commercial space and the 2nd floor consists…
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Employer Summit to close disability employment gap
August 18, 2020
South Carolina businesses and human resource professionals will be gathering online in October to learn how to close the disability employment gap and build a disability-inclusive workforce. The Employer Summit,…
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Leadership Charleston Class of 2021 announced
August 18, 2020
The Charleston Metro Chamber is excited to announce the participants of the Leadership Charleston Class of 2021. For over 45 years, the Chamber has offered this highly sought-after professional development opportunity. Through community immersion…
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Agencies launch statewide, Spanish-language mental health & addiction support line
August 18, 2020
Expanding the SC-HOPES support line initiative, the South Carolina Department of Mental Health (SCDMH) and South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services have added a dedicated, toll-free…
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Original Six Foundation announces new programming across the state
August 18, 2020
Partnership with Bojangles, the Carolina Panthers, and the Longleaf Fund Focuses on Early Childhood Literacy The Original Six Foundation (O6 Foundation) announced it will assume leadership of the My First…
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Sweetgrass Inn to open at Wild Dunes Resort in spring 2021
August 18, 2020Lowe, the developer behind Isle of Palms’ Wild Dunes Resort and The Cooper in downtown Charleston, formally announced the name and details of the newest hotel currently under construction at…
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KRA Operations, LLC establishing operations in Newberry County
August 18, 2020$11.5 Million Investment to Create 57 New Jobs KRA Operations, LLC, a subsidiary of South Korean-based Kirin Precision Co., Ltd, is establishing its first U.S. operations in Newberry County. The…
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More SC residents now have access to SC Thrive’s rent assistance program
August 18, 2020
SC Thrive offers immediate relief for South Carolina residents still struggling to pay rent during the Coronavirus pandemic. The organization is now accepting Rental Assistance Program applications from households that previously…
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