Colliers Charleston Multifamily Report: Deliveries absorb as construction pipeline grows
December 6, 2023
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q3 2023 Charleston Multifamily Market Highlights Despite nationwide multifamily trends, Charleston remains attractive to developers, which has been made evident by an increasing…
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Trinity Partners announces the sale of historic landmark at 1430 Richland Street
December 6, 2023
Trinity Partners’ Bruce Greenberg represented the buyer in the sale of 1430 Richland Street in Columbia, SC. The 4,200 square foot historic property, known as the Orchard House, is named…
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Texas Based company acquires Sloan Appliance Service in Cayce
December 6, 2023
Sunbelt Business Brokers is proud to announce the sale of Sloan Appliance Carolinas, Inc., operating as Sloan Appliance Service, based in Cayce, South Carolina to D3S Service LLC of Houston,…
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Converse University receives donation from Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation
December 6, 2023
Feeding the Hungry grant addresses food insecurity; supports nutrition education Converse University has received $1,500 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help nourish neighbors experiencing hunger. The Feeding…
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SC Economics names new Executive Director
December 6, 2023
The South Carolina Council on Economic Education (dba SC Economics) has appointed Chandler Jordan as its new Executive Director. Chandler, who currently serves as the Program Director for SC Economics,…
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Laurens County School District 55 Named District Administration National Awards of Distinction Program Finalist
December 6, 2023
Laurens County School District 55 (LCSD 55) is thrilled to announce that it is a finalist of the esteemed District Administration (DA) National Awards of Distinction Program. District Administration shares…
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December Diaper Drive Thru in Laurens: A Community’s Gift of Love
December 6, 2023
In the spirit of giving and community support, the December Diaper Drive Thru will be held on Tuesday, December 12 in Laurens. This recurring initiative not only provides essential supplies…
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Merry Grinchmas Delight – Laurens Library Welcomes Kids for Festive Fun
December 6, 2023
Get ready for a delightful holiday treat as the Laurens County Library Systems invites kids aged 3 to 10 to a MERRY Grinchmas on December 18, 2024, at 4:00 pm.…
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Laurens Police Department Celebrates Significant Drop in Crime Rates
December 6, 2023
In a recent crime update from the Laurens Police Department (LPD), Chief Keith Grounsell highlighted the remarkable progress the city of Laurens, South Carolina, has made in reducing crime across…
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LushAcres Farm and Market Celebrates the Season with an Unbeatable End-of-Year Sale
December 6, 2023
LushAcres Farm and Market recently announced a year-end bulk ground beef sale that you don’t want to miss. For a limited time, customers can indulge in the savory goodness of…
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McCormick County 250 Project
December 5, 2023
We will soon commemorate the 250th Anniversary of America!! What an exciting time! South Carolina played a tremendous role in the American Revolution. As part of a larger South Carolina…
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Empowering History: Anonymous Matching Grant Doubles Impact for the Laurens County Museum
December 5, 2023
The Laurens County Museum has been given a wonderful challenge. To kick off the season of giving, a generous supporter has offered to match all donations to the Museum between…
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Championing Hope: Volunteer as a Guardian ad Litem in Laurens County, SC – Free Training Opportunities
December 5, 2023
The Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem Program, a division of the South Carolina Department of Children’s Advocacy, is offering free online training to those interested in becoming a volunteer Guardian…
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Huggins and Mayor-Elect Burgess announce launch of joint commission to improve student outcomes
December 5, 2023
North Charleston Mayor Keith Summey, Mayor-Elect Reggie Burgess, and Charleston County School District’s (CCSD) Acting Superintendent Anita Huggins are proud to announce a collaborative effort between CCSD and the City…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson calls on media outlets to stop paying journalists tied to terrorist organizations
December 5, 2023South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson joined a coalition of 14 states in a letter demanding that big news media make sure they are not paying journalists who have ties…
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World Renowned Oceanographer and Explorer, Dr. Sylvia Earle, Visits South Carolina Aquarium
December 5, 2023
Earle Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at Annual Conservation Gala There was a noticeable glint of empathy and understanding in Dr. Sylvia Earle’s eyes as she peered into the rehabilitation…
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SC Ports gives more than $250,000 to community organizations
December 5, 2023
South Carolina Ports awarded $253,000 to 116 South Carolina nonprofits and community organizations as part of its Community Giving program for fiscal year 2024, marking the highest number of grants…
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Williams Means Broker-In-Charge Drew Grossklaus inaugurated as CTAR President
December 5, 2023
Drew Grossklaus, Sales Director and Broker-In-Charge of William Means Real Estate’s East Cooper office has been inaugurated as President of the Charleston Trident Association of REALTORS®. He previously served as…
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TMC Transportation grows Southeast presence with expansion in Richland County
December 5, 2023
$38 million investment will create 185 jobs TMC Transportation, one of the trucking industry’s premier flatbed carriers, announced it is growing its Southeast presence with the expansion of its regional…
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Kognitos opens East Coast hub in Charleston
December 5, 2023
The Charleston Digital Corridor announced that Kognitos, a San Jose, CA-headquartered company, has selected Charleston, South Carolina, for their East Coast hub. The company will commence operations at the Charleston…
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Carolina Handling named a South Carolina veteran friendly employer
December 5, 2023
Carolina Handling was named a veteran-friendly employer by the South Carolina Department of Veterans Affairs (SCDVA) during a presentation held on December 5, 2023, at the company’s Hilton Learning Center…
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Mandatory minimum requirement for employers to upload W-2s online has changed
December 5, 2023
Employers who file at least 10 W-2 or 1099 forms with South Carolina withholding are now required to submit those documents to the South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) using…
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Office of Business Opportunities to host two entrepreneurial training programs
December 5, 2023The City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities is now accepting applications for the 2024 NxLevel Microentrepreneur and 2024 FastTrac Growth Venture courses from January to March. The NxLevel Microentrepreneur…
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Progress spotlighted at Greenville Housing Fund’s Annual Meeting
December 5, 2023
Even in a year plagued by record high interest rates, Greenville Housing Fund celebrated significant achievements in tackling Greenville’s affordable housing challenges at its 2023 Annual Meeting Tuesday. With several…
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Marketing Minute Video: Navigate the Media Landscape with Confidence
December 5, 2023
Marketing Minute by Heather Hoopes-Matthews, NP Strategy This week’s video underscores the importance of planning ahead in today’s digital era. With nearly half of our team comprising former journalists, NP…
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Greenville Chamber kicks off endowment campaign for “IMPACT Greenville”
December 5, 2023
New program for executive community leaders will be dedicated to continuous leadership development for Greenville’s common good The Greenville Chamber has launched a major endowment campaign to support IMPACT Greenville,…
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Spartanburg gives nonprofits raise over $70,000 for Giving Tuesday at the 4th Annual Brew Good event
December 5, 2023
Spartanburg Gives hosted the 4th Annual Brew Good for Giving Tuesday event at Fr8yard on November 28th with over 200 community members gathering to support 25+ participating nonprofits, with funky…
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Colliers Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina
December 5, 2023
Charleston / Columbia / Greenville / Spartanburg, SC – Colliers | South Carolina announced the following recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices across the state: …
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A M King wins “Best-in-Class” Eagle Award and exclusive Carolinas Design-Build Award for ALDI Project
December 5, 2023
A M King, a leading Integrated Design-Build firm with an established presence in the Upstate, was recognized by ABC Carolinas this month for its exemplary delivery of ALDI’s Regional Headquarters…
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Applications open for the International African Museum’s Faith Based Advisory Council
December 5, 2023
The International African American Museum (IAAM), which officially opened June of 2023 to the public, is accepting applications for its Faith Based Education and Engagement Advisory Council. Comprised of committed,…
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Time to Boost Savings and Lower Taxes
December 5, 2023
By State Treasurer Curtis Loftis There’s no escaping the hustle and bustle of December. Even if you love gift shopping, Christmas music, and holiday parties, the end of the…
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New Preceptor Program for Nurse Practitioners launching in Chester County thanks to a $28,000 grant from Power:Ed to support the Upper Midlands Rural Health Network
December 5, 2023
Goal is for the pilot program to create a successful model that can be replicated in rural communities statewide The Upper Midlands Rural Health Network (UMRHN), has been awarded a…
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Nexton honored with 2023 Multi-Housing News Excellence Award
December 5, 2023
Nexton, the most innovative and walkable community in South Carolina, received a Gold Multi-Housing News (MHN) Excellence Award in the category, “Best Development and Design: Mixed-Use,” at MHN’s 17th Annual…
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Trinity Partners adds Jedburg Logistics Park to its management portfolio
December 5, 2023
Trinity Partners’ Columbia office has added Jedburg Logistics Park to its property management portfolio. The project, developed by Trinity Capital Advisors, is currently under construction and set to deliver by…
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Jacqueline Dowling joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
December 5, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Jacqueline Dowling has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Jacqueline, a native of western North Carolina, moved to…
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Hotel Hartness and Sims Patrick Studio are recognized at Gold Key Awards for Excellence in Hospitality Design
December 5, 2023
Founder and CEO of Sims Patrick Studio Libby Patrick honored at the 2023 Gold Key Awards ceremony for Hotel Hartness’ guestroom design Hotel Hartness proudly announced that Libby Patrick, founder…
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The wait is over at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
December 5, 2023
Riverbanks Receives an Early Present Most Anticipated Aquarium Resident Makes It Home for the Holidays It is officially December and while many children are ready to celebrate a sleigh pulled…
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‘Maritime Miracle:’ replica of 16th-century tall ship to set sail in Georgetown
December 5, 2023
For five days, residents and visitors of South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® will have the rare opportunity to experience what it was like to sail on a 16th-century tall ship. The…
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Crawford Bolsters leadership team
December 5, 2023
Crawford, a full-service strategic marketing agency, grew several of its largest and most long-standing client relationships, while also expanding its roster of national and regional accounts, leading to several important…
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Countybank launches swipe to donate campaign
December 5, 2023
Countybank announced the launch of its fourth annual debit card swipe campaign that results in contributions to local organizations through the Countybank Foundation. “As the holidays quickly approach, we are…
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SC Afterschool Alliance and SC Department of Mental Health announce innovative partnership to expand youth access to mental health care across South Carolina
December 5, 2023
The South Carolina Afterschool Alliance (SCAA) and the South Carolina Department of Mental Health (SCDMH) are partnering on a new, innovative effort to improve access to mental health care for…
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Dollar General awards $20,000 in Adult Literacy Grants in Greenville County, $100,000 over past decade
December 5, 2023
Dollar General Awards $20,000 in Adult Literacy Grants in Greenville County, $100,000 Over Past Decade Funding helps provide more than 500 adults with basic literacy instruction and career-ready skills The…
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Father and son duo Edgar and George Meyer to perform in Columbia
December 5, 2023
Join us on Saturday, February 17 at 7:30 pm for a very special Carolina performance by father and son duo Edgar and George Meyer. This electrifying performance will be in…
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Tyler C. Miller, MD joins Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery, PA
December 5, 2023
Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery, PA announced that Dr. Tyler C. Miller has joined the practice as of December 1, 2023. Dr. Miller joins the team from Lakeshore Bone & Joint…
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SCRA announces new Member Companies and grant funding
December 5, 2023
Construx, Dealerverse, Lumiq, Notey, and Zitles, were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. BagValet, ElectroWire, Rapid Title, and Skilldora, received new grant funding. All SCRA Member Companies receive…
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A M King wins “Best-in-Class” Eagle Award and exclusive Carolinas Design-Build Award for ALDI project
December 5, 2023
A M King, a leading Integrated Design-Build firm with an established presence in the Upstate, was recognized by ABC Carolinas this month for its exemplary delivery of ALDI’s Regional Headquarters…
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South Carolina ETV and Public Radio celebrate the legacy of Rudy Mancke
December 5, 2023
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) continues to celebrate the legacy of Rudy Mancke, the iconic NatureScene and NatureNotes host, naturalist, and teacher, with a special one-hour live special on Dec. 6 at 8…
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A great South Carolina horse racing tradition returns
December 5, 2023Marion Dupont-Scott responsible for inaugurating the nation’s premier steeplechase event 53 years ago By W. Thomas Smith Jr. There is so much to celebrate about South Carolina and yet far…
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Cheryl Harris installed as SCSBA Region 8 Director
December 5, 2023
Cheryl Harris, chairperson of the Richland School District One (Richland One) board of commissioners, was installed as Region 8 (Richland County) director of the South Carolina School Board Association’s (SCSBA)…
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Berkeley County approves State Accommodations Tax funding for local organizations
December 5, 2023
Berkeley County has awarded approximately $105,307 in Accommodations Tax (A-Tax) funding to 17 different local nonprofits and organizations. County Council approved the recommended funding allocations made by the Berkeley County…
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