College of Charleston welcomes new trustees to board
July 11, 2018
The College of Charleston Board of Trustees has some new faces joining its ranks. The South Carolina General Assembly recently named five new members to the board. The new members…
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Russell Bauknight named to board of leading international accounting association
July 11, 2018
Prime Global is among the top five associations of independent accounting firms in the world. Russell L. Bauknight, CPA, a founder and shareholder with Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A. (BPS),…
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Frampton begins work on hotel and conference development in Summerville
July 11, 2018
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, construction services, and sustainability services throughout the Carolinas, is underway on construction of the Hilton…
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UofSC approves budget; tuition growth slowest in two decades
July 11, 2018
The University of South Carolina’s Board of Trustees on Wednesday approved a system-wide budget for 2018-19 that will slow tuition growth to 2.9 percent or less on most campuses—the lowest increase since…
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Milliken & Company announces leadership transition
July 11, 2018Milliken & Company’s board of directors announced the appointment of Halsey M. Cook Jr. as president and CEO effective September 1, 2018. J. Harold Chandler will return to his role…
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Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center awarded $5,000 grant from Volvo
July 11, 2018Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center, the region’s leading resource to prevent abuse, protect children and heal families, has been awarded a $5,000 grant from Volvo Car US Operations Community Fund.…
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Kuehne + Nagel, Inc. launching operations in Charleston County
July 11, 2018
Kuehne + Nagel, Inc., a global transport and logistics company, is launching operations in Charleston County. With this new facility, the company will be creating 180 jobs over the next…
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South Carolina’s Moterum Technologies selected to present at prestigious Cavendish BioHealth Impact Forum in Chicago
July 11, 2018
Southeastern medtech company develops mobility solutions for patients suffering from strokes, neural traumas; forum convenes investors seeking leading-edge advances in health and life sciences Moterum Technologies Inc., a South Carolina-based…
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Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center awarded $5,000 grant from Volvo
July 11, 2018
Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center, the region’s leading resource to prevent abuse, protect children and heal families, has been awarded a $5,000 grant from Volvo Car US Operations Community Fund.…
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Milliken & Company announces leadership transition
July 11, 2018
Milliken & Company’s board of directors announced the appointment of Halsey M. Cook Jr. as president and CEO effective September 1, 2018. J. Harold Chandler will return to his role…
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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Keith Huggins to Vice President of Business Development and Training
July 10, 2018Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Keith Huggins will serve as vice president of business development and training. With over 24 years…
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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Keith Huggins to Vice President of Business Development and Training
July 10, 2018
Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Keith Huggins will serve as vice president of business development and training. With over 24 years…
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New fitness concept tenant to join the Charleston, SC market
July 9, 2018
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Lindsey Halter represented the Tenant, Motion Stretch Studio, in the lease of 1,553 SF of Retail space located at Indigo Square in Mt. Pleasant, SC. Motion…
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Advanced Technology International to manage Warfare Consortium under $100M OTA
July 9, 2018
Advanced Technology International (ATI) signed a three year, $100M Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) with Space and Naval Warfare Systems Centers (SPAWAR) Atlantic and Pacific to manage the Information Warfare Research…
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Holder Properties expands its office services team
July 9, 2018
Holder Properties, a privately held full-service commercial real estate developer, recently expanded its property management and office services team with the addition of 10 new employees. The Office Services team encompasses…
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NAI Charleston welcomes research expert, Jim Frazier, to the brokerage team
July 9, 2018NAI Charleston announced that Jim Frazier has joined the team as an Associate. Frazier has earned a strong industry background in market research, having tracked key market statistics of over…
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LS3P welcomes Joshua Rowell
July 9, 2018LS3P welcomes Joshua Rowell, who joins the firm’s Charleston office. Rowell earned a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture with a Sustainability Minor from Clemson University. Most recently, Joshua gained experience…
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LS3P welcomes Logan White
July 9, 2018LS3P welcomes Logan White, who joins the firm’s Charleston office. White earned a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture with a Sustainability Minor from Clemson University. Most recently, Logan gained experience…
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Two Rosen Hagood attorneys elected to serve on SC Bar House of Delegates
July 9, 2018Two associates from Rosen Hagood, Liam Duffy and Elizabeth Nicholson, were elected to the South Carolina Bar House of Delegates for the 2018-2020 Bar term. Their term officially started on…
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Tyler Gilliam joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
July 9, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Tyler K. Gilliam has joined the firm and will be based in our Charleston office. Tyler focuses his practice on business and real estate tax…
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Caldwell Commercial lease renewal 159 Civitas, Suite 206
July 9, 2018Bob Caldwell, SIOR of Caldwell Commercial represented the owner in the lease renewal of 159 Civitas, suite 206 to Andrew Mintz. Caldwell Commercial Real Estate Services Caldwell Commercial Real…
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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Charles Parkman to regional vice president of sales
July 9, 2018Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, announced Charles Parkman has been promoted to regional vice president of sales. Parkman will lead teams in the…
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Southeastern Freight Lines named among Forbes’ 2018 America’s Best Large Employers
July 9, 2018Southeastern Freight Lines, a leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, has earned a spot on Forbes’ 2018 list of America’s Best Employers. “Our company is extremely pleased and…
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Southeastern Freight Lines named among Forbes’ 2018 America’s Best Large Employers
July 9, 2018
Southeastern Freight Lines, a leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, has earned a spot on Forbes’ 2018 list of America’s Best Employers. “Our company is extremely pleased and…
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Tyler Gilliam joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
July 9, 2018
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Tyler K. Gilliam has joined the firm and will be based in our Charleston office. Tyler focuses his practice on business and real estate tax…
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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Charles Parkman to regional vice president of sales
July 9, 2018
Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, announced Charles Parkman has been promoted to regional vice president of sales. Parkman will lead teams in the…
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LS3P welcomes Joshua Rowell
July 9, 2018
LS3P welcomes Joshua Rowell, who joins the firm’s Charleston office. Rowell earned a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture with a Sustainability Minor from Clemson University. Most recently, Joshua gained experience…
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NAI Charleston welcomes research expert, Jim Frazier, to the brokerage team
July 9, 2018
NAI Charleston announced that Jim Frazier has joined the team as an Associate. Frazier has earned a strong industry background in market research, having tracked key market statistics of over…
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LS3P welcomes Logan White
July 9, 2018
LS3P welcomes Logan White, who joins the firm’s Charleston office. White earned a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture with a Sustainability Minor from Clemson University. Most recently, Logan gained experience…
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Caldwell Commercial lease renewal 159 Civitas, Suite 206
July 9, 2018
Bob Caldwell, SIOR of Caldwell Commercial represented the owner in the lease renewal of 159 Civitas, suite 206 to Andrew Mintz. Caldwell Commercial Real Estate Services Caldwell Commercial Real…
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Two Rosen Hagood attorneys elected to serve on SC Bar House of Delegates
July 9, 2018
Two associates from Rosen Hagood, Liam Duffy and Elizabeth Nicholson, were elected to the South Carolina Bar House of Delegates for the 2018-2020 Bar term. Their term officially started on…
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Boys State, Girls State teens provide reasons for optimism
July 6, 2018
By Richard Eckstrom S.C. Comptroller Each year, hundreds of South Carolina high schoolers get a close-up lesson in how government works as part of the Palmetto Boys State and Palmetto…
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Garvin Design Group celebrates 15 years
July 6, 2018
Garvin Design Group, a comprehensive planning and design services firm located in the heart of the Vista, is celebrating 15 years as a firm this week. Founded in 2003 to…
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College of Charleston School of Business hires new MBA Director
July 5, 2018
The College of Charleston School of Business one-year MBA program, recently named first in the nation for job placement by U.S. News & World Report, has hired a new director of MBA…
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Palmetto Goodwill announces Board for 2018-2019
July 5, 2018Palmetto Goodwill recently announced its 2018-2019 Board of Directors. Sean Sykes, Urban Electric CFO will serve as Board Chairman. Other officers include Lea Deas, Obviouslee Marketing, as Vice Chair; Chris…
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Princeton Mortgage launches national call center in Charleston
July 5, 2018
35-year-old New Jersey based residential mortgage banker, Princeton Mortgage, has launched a national call center in Charleston, SC. This latest development comes only months after Princeton Mortgage launched their wholesale division in Pittsburgh, PA in October…
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Palmetto Goodwill announces Board for 2018-2019
July 5, 2018
Palmetto Goodwill recently announced its 2018-2019 Board of Directors. Sean Sykes, Urban Electric CFO will serve as Board Chairman. Other officers include Lea Deas, Obviouslee Marketing, as Vice Chair; Chris…
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Santee Cooper names Shawan Gillians treasurer
July 3, 2018
The Santee Cooper Board of Directors named Shawan Gillians as treasurer. She had been serving in the interim since March 2017. Gillians joined Santee Cooper in June 2011 as an…
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LS3P congratulates Lindsey Stang, Leadership Charleston Class of 2018
July 3, 2018LS3P congratulates Associate Principal Lindsey Stang, AIA, Green Globes Professional, who recently graduated from the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Charleston Class of 2018. The 10-month program focuses on…
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EDTS, LLC ranked 87 among top 501 global managed service providers by Channel Futures
July 3, 2018EDTS, LLC Ranked 87 Among Top 501 Global Managed Service Providers by Channel Futures EDTS, LLC was globally ranked number 87 among the world’s 501 most strategic and innovative managed…
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James Smith stands with BMW, calls on McMaster to defend SC jobs
July 3, 2018
Smith questions McMaster’s leadership in the face of job killing tariffs James Smith, Democratic nominee for governor, on Monday called on incumbent Henry McMaster to choose SC jobs over ideology. Reuters has…
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Top Grossing Movies – July 2
July 3, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 06/29/2018 to 07/05/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom PG13 Universal 2 4,485 $60,912,195…
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Illumination Project welcomes Reverend Kylon Middleton as new leader
July 3, 2018
At a press conference this afternoon, Mayor John Tecklenburg announced that Reverend Kylon Middleton, Pastor of Mount Zion AME Church, will serve as the new Charleston Illumination Project leader, continuing…
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Rosa honored as President Emeritus of The Citadel
July 3, 2018
Rosa, the 19th president, one of four to receive President Emeritus title from Board of Visitors After leading The Citadel as president for 12 years, Lt. Gen. John W. Rosa, USAF…
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MUSC names Goodwin as chief innovation officer
July 3, 2018
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has named Jesse S. Goodwin, Ph.D., chief innovation officer, effective July 2. Goodwin is charged with building a culture of innovation and creating…
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CCSD graduate brings home Oratorical World Championship
July 3, 2018
Caleb Smith went to St. Louis, MO to simply represent his family, the West Ashley Optimist Club, school, and state to the best of his ability at the Optimist International…
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Osborne takes over as interim president of College of Charleston
July 3, 2018
Stephen C. Osborne became the interim president of the College of Charleston on Monday, July 2, 2018, following the retirement of President Glenn F. McConnell ’69. Osborne, however, is not new to…
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The Trident Workforce Development Board Announces Launch of Additional Career Readiness Assessment
July 3, 2018
The Trident Workforce Development Board of SC Works Trident launches an additional career readiness assessment offered through SC Works and its affiliate partner agencies. The Trident workforce development area will…
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Harton embraces leadership role at United Community Banks, Inc.
July 3, 2018
United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) (“United”) announced today that H. Lynn Harton has assumed the role of United’s CEO, succeeding longtime company leader Jimmy Tallent. In addition to this new…
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EDTS, LLC ranked 87 among top 501 global managed service providers by Channel Futures
July 3, 2018
EDTS, LLC Ranked 87 Among Top 501 Global Managed Service Providers by Channel Futures EDTS, LLC was globally ranked number 87 among the world’s 501 most strategic and innovative managed…
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