Pete Harper, CCIM represented the landlord in the lease of 3,338 SF of office space in North Charleston, SC
January 21, 2019Lee & Associates Charleston and the owners of Corporate Square I want to congratulate Hudson Automotive Group on their new lease at Corporate Square I located at 2420 Mall Drive,…
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GrandSouth Bancorporation reports fourth quarter 2018 earnings of $1.8 million
January 21, 2019
GrandSouth Bancorporation, the holding company for GrandSouth Bank, reported fourth quarter growth in total assets of $35.9 million, or 4.85%, bringing total assets to $776.2 million as of December 31, 2018. The asset growth…
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CresCom Bank introduces Robin Lyle as Charlotte Market Leader
January 21, 2019
CresCom Bank, the second largest community bank in North and South Carolina, announced its planned expansion into the Charlotte, North Carolina market. With this development, CresCom Bank welcomed Robin Lyle as…
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Charleston Metro Chamber focuses on key issues in 2019 Legislative Agenda
January 21, 2019
With the start of the South Carolina Legislative Session, the Charleston Metro Chamber has released their 2019 Legislative Agenda. The agenda features 11 priority issues that the Chamber’s Government Relations team will actively work…
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The Cassina Group hires realtors Julia Armstrong, Claudia Seeger
January 21, 2019Julia Armstrong and Claudia Seeger The Cassina Group, a luxury real estate firm based in Charleston, has hired experienced Realtors Julia Armstrong and Claudia Seeger. Armstrong was originally…
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CCSD has State’s Top School Nurse for second year in a row
January 21, 2019
Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced that Jill Burgin, the school nurse at Stiles Point Elementary School, was named the 2019 South Carolina School Nurse of the Year by the…
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College of Charleston part of New Oceans and Human Health Center
January 21, 2019
The College of Charleston will be part of a multi-institution center in South Carolina studying the effects of ocean health-related illness – and the interactions from climate change are initializing the…
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Daniel Island Beresford Creek Bridge to close for repairs
January 21, 2019In a routine inspection performed by Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc., the Daniel Island Drive Bridge over Beresford Creek was found to contain a damaged beam and will be closed…
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The Lowcountry Food Bank announces food distributions for federal employees affected by the partial government shutdown
January 21, 2019The Lowcountry Food Bank, whose mission is to fight hunger in coastal South Carolina, announced today that it will conduct food distributions for federal employees who are furloughed or who…
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All-new 2020 Cadillac XT6 coming to Charleston later this year
January 21, 2019Baker Cadillac Anticipates Strong Performance for Luxurious New Cadillac Crossover Tommy Baker, Owner and President of Baker Motor Company, with award-winning dealerships in Charleston, SC and Wilmington, NC, looks forward…
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SCBIO announces 2019 Executive Committee for state’s life sciences organization board of directors
January 21, 2019Leadership team provides strategic blend of economic development, industry, higher education expertise SCBIO has announced its 2019 Executive Committee following formal confirmation at the life science organization’s December 2018 meeting…
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Director Jerry Adger to continue leading S.C. Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services
January 21, 2019
Governor Henry McMaster announced that Jerry Adger will continue serving as the director of the South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS). Director Adger was originally appointed…
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All-new 2020 Cadillac XT6 coming to Charleston later this year
January 21, 2019Baker Cadillac Anticipates Strong Performance for Luxurious New Cadillac Crossover Tommy Baker, Owner and President of Baker Motor Company, with award-winning dealerships in Charleston, SC and Wilmington, NC, looks forward…
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The Lowcountry Food Bank announces food distributions for federal employees affected by the partial government shutdown
January 21, 2019
The Lowcountry Food Bank, whose mission is to fight hunger in coastal South Carolina, announced today that it will conduct food distributions for federal employees who are furloughed or who…
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SCBIO announces 2019 Executive Committee for state’s life sciences organization board of directors
January 21, 2019
Leadership team provides strategic blend of economic development, industry, higher education expertise SCBIO has announced its 2019 Executive Committee following formal confirmation at the life science organization’s December 2018 meeting…
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Gov. Henry McMaster announces South Carolina’s next Adjutant General
January 18, 2019
Governor Henry McMaster announced that Major General R. Van McCarty will be South Carolina’s next Adjutant General. Maj. Gen. McCarty will become the first Adjutant General appointed by a governor…
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Postlewait receives Patriot Award
January 18, 2019
Charleston County School District (CCSD) is excited to announce Superintendent Dr. Gerrita Postlewait is receiving the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Patriot Award. She was nominated by Rich…
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BHSA recognizes Legislators of the Year
January 17, 2019
Senator Kevin Johnson was awarded the Behavioral Health Services Association (BHSA) Legislator of the Year for the SC Senate and Representative Richard “Richie” Yow was recognized as the Legislator of…
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Tony K. Cox named Vice Chairman of the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission
January 17, 2019
Tony K. Cox, of Horry County, was named Vice Chairman of the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Commission on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, during the commission’s monthly meeting in…
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Robert D. “Robby” Robbins named Chairman of the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission
January 17, 2019
Robert D. “Robby” Robbins, of Summerville, was named Chairman of the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Commission on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, during the commission’s monthly meeting in Columbia.…
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Housing for All – Mount Pleasant announces executive hires
January 17, 2019Housing for All – Mount Pleasant, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit devoted to fostering attainable housing efforts in South Carolina’s fourth-largest municipality, is pleased to announce two executive hires to meet…
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Caldwell Commercial announces lease renewal at 1014 Bankton Circle
January 17, 2019Bob Caldwell, SIOR of Caldwell Commercial, announces the 4,048SF expansion of MedTrust at 1014 Bankton Circle, Hanahan, SC. MedTrust is mobile healthcare provider with a business model focused on serving…
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Spring Leadership Discovery applications now open
January 17, 2019
The Charleston Metro Chamber is accepting applications for Leadership Discovery until February 15. The 3-month Spring program begins in March and graduates in June. Leadership Discovery is an innovative and skills-based leadership program that…
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Frampton Construction adds two new hires to Charleston and Charlotte offices
January 17, 2019
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, construction services, and sustainability services, has added Rik Blanz as senior field manager and Parker…
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Historic Charleston Foundation, City of Charleston kick off Dutch Dialogues Charleston
January 17, 2019
Representatives from Historic Charleston Foundation, the City of Charleston and the visiting Dutch Dialogues Team announced the kick off of Dutch Dialogues® Charleston, a community-driven project that will bring together…
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Career and technology education opens doors for all CCSD Students
January 17, 2019A recent Talent Demand Study presented to the Charleston County School District (CCSD) Board of Trustees showed that strong job growth is making it increasingly harder to fill open positions…
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Citadel bands with four other universities to tackle ocean health/climate change issues
January 17, 2019
Oceans, human health; climate change focus of unique new $5.7 million alliance The first multi-academic institution center in South Carolina to study the effects of ocean health-related illness and the…
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Fuyao North America launching new Greenville County processing center
January 17, 2019Auto Glass Supplier Creating 70 New Jobs Fuyao North America Inc., a venture of China-based Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co. Ltd. (Fuyao Group), is launching a new processing center in…
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Gov. McMaster, Senate President Peeler, House Speaker Lucas request state agency to develop new education funding formula
January 17, 2019Governor Henry McMaster, Senate President Harvey Peeler, and House Speaker Jay Lucas penned a letter to Frank Rainwater, Executive Director of the South Carolina Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office (RFA)…
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Racket, Inc. launches revolutionary Karaoke Video & Photo Booth
January 17, 2019Racket Studios is evolving event entertainment with the launch of the first booth that combines Karaoke Video Recording, Video Messaging with an interactive Photo Booth: Karaoke Video Recording – Guests can…
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Caldwell Commercial announces lease renewal at 1014 Bankton Circle
January 17, 2019
Bob Caldwell, SIOR of Caldwell Commercial, announces the 4,048SF expansion of MedTrust at 1014 Bankton Circle, Hanahan, SC. MedTrust is mobile healthcare provider with a business model focused on serving…
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Housing for All – Mount Pleasant announces executive hires
January 17, 2019
Housing for All – Mount Pleasant, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit devoted to fostering attainable housing efforts in South Carolina’s fourth-largest municipality, is pleased to announce two executive hires to meet…
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Ryan Welch, SIOR of Lee & Associates Charleston represented the landlord in the lease of 2,084 SF of office space in North Charleston, SC
January 16, 2019Ryan Welch, SIOR of Lee & Associates Charleston represented the Landlord in the lease of 2,084 SF of office space at Northwoods Business Park located at 2154 N. Center Street…
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The Baker School of Business offers #1 Online MBA program in South Carolina
January 16, 2019
The Citadel Graduate College offers the #1 Online MBA program in the state of South Carolina, as ranked by U.S. News & World Report in an announcement made Jan. 15. Of all…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer sells North Charleston land for future apartments
January 16, 2019
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced the sale of approximately 15 acres of land located near the intersection of Ingleside and Webber Boulevards in North Charleston, South Carolina. DD Ingleside…
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Graduate Nursing Program ranks among nation’s best
January 16, 2019The MUSC College of Nursing continues to rank among the nation’s best. According to the 2019 U.S. News & World Report Best Online Graduate Nursing Program rankings released today, the College of…
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2019 MLK celebration award recipients announced
January 16, 2019The chief justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court, the chief executive officer of a community development fund, and an organization made up of South Carolina nonprofits will be honored…
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Nations first high speed chase warning system launches in South Carolina
January 16, 2019PursuitAlert, a warning system to notify the public in real time when an active high speed police chase is nearby, announces its launch in South Carolina. The Oconee County Sheriff’s…
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Jon-Michael Brock and Ryan Welch, SIOR represented the landlord in the lease of 5,000 SF of industrial space in North Charleston
January 16, 2019Lee & Associates Charleston’s Jon-Michael Brock and Ryan Welch resented the Landlord, CAB3 Investments Group, LLC in the lease of 5,000 SF of Industrial space located at 5640 Rivers…
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Statement from the SC Chamber of Commerce on Governor McMaster’s Fiscal Year 2019-20 Executive Budget
January 16, 2019SC Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, Ted Pitts, released the following statement on the unveiling of Governor Henry McMaster’s Fiscal Year 2019-20 Executive Budget: “Governor McMaster’s Executive Budget focuses…
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Womble Bond Dickinson attorney Brandy Harris relocates to Charleston office
January 16, 2019
Womble Bond Dickinson attorney Brandy Harris is now practicing in the firm’s Charleston office. She previously practiced in the firm’s Winston-Salem, NC office. Harris is a transactional attorney, who advises…
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GeoCarolinas Conference to be held in Charlotte March 4-5
January 16, 2019The Carolinas Chapter of the Geo-Institute announced the second GeoCarolinas Conference. The event will take place March 4 and 5, 2019 at the UNC Charlotte Center City in Charlotte, North…
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Cooper River Bridge Run announces interim Race Director
January 16, 2019The Cooper River Bridge Run (CRBR) today released a statement regarding Julian Smith and the Race Director position: It is with deep sadness that last week the Cooper River Bridge…
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S.C. Department of Commerce Office of Innovation to launch Pen to Paper Tour
January 16, 2019
Statewide tour aims to connect the innovation community The S.C. Department of Commerce’s Office of Innovation announced a Pen to Paper Tour of various innovation and incubator locations across…
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South Carolina counties receive more than $226 million in 2018 property tax payments
January 16, 2019
Property tax payments from SCANA and its subsidiaries, which are becoming Dominion Energy Company pays approximately $17 million more than last year Richland, Lexington counties receive largest payments SCANA Corporation…
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Exquisite Enterprises celebrates 6 years of business and opening new office in North Charleston
January 16, 2019Exquisite Enterprises Inc. hosts the grand opening of their new office space in North Charleston, on Saturday, February 9th, 2019 at 2pm. Their new office is located at 5524 Dutton…
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Benchmark Litigation recognizes HSB and John Tiller
January 16, 2019Benchmark Litigation has recognized Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s John Tiller as a Local Litigation Star in the areas of Product Liability and Securities in its 2019 rankings. Benchmark Litigation also ranked…
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Myrtle Beach ad agency wins top honors in international competition
January 16, 2019
LHWH Advertising and Public Relations was recognized for its creative excellence at the highest level for its work on three projects and took home a total of 10 awards at the…
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Benefitfocus adds F5 Networks executive & former Microsoft executive, Ana White, to Board of Directors
January 16, 2019
Benefitfocus, Inc., a leading cloud-based benefits management platform and services provider, today announced the addition of Ana White to its already distinguished Board of Directors. As a newly appointed independent director, she…
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South Carolina issuing February SNAP benefits early
January 16, 2019
February payments will be made Thursday because of government shutdown The South Carolina Department of Social Services (DSS) will be issuing February Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits early as a result…
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