Colliers Charleston Office Report: Performance mixed as top-end rents accelerate
October 3, 2024
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q3 2024 Charleston Office Market Highlights Charleston’s office market continues to experience high overall vacancy and record high rental rates as the…
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Historic Rutledge Tomb protected by Lowcountry Land Trust and Phillips Community Association, transforms into community park in Phillips
October 3, 2024
Lowcountry Land Trust, the nonprofit dedicated to protecting Lowcountry land and water forever, in partnership with the Phillips Community Association and its residents, is proud to announce the protection of…
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Colliers brings Five Below to Parkland Plaza
October 3, 2024
Rox Pollard, Danny Bonds and John Gressette of Colliers | South Carolina represented Parkland Associates in the lease of ±10,898 square feet of retail space at Parkland Plaza to Five…
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Jonathan Nazeer joins SC Association for Community Economic Development as Capacity Building Program Director
October 3, 2024
South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development (SCACED) announced the appointment of Jonathan Nazeer as Capacity Building Program Director. In his role, Nazeer will administer several programs designed to build…
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The Longshoremen’s strike and its impact in South Carolina
October 3, 2024
By Staff Writer Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) walked off the job Tuesday, October 1, in a strike that is set to disrupt operations at 36…
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Ingevity announces CEO transition as Fortson departs company
October 3, 2024
Fernandez-Moreno appointed as interim president and CEO NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Ingevity Corporation (NYSE: NGVT) announced that John Fortson has departed as president and chief executive officer and from the…
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Two Richland One high schools honored with 2024 AP School Honor Roll recognitions
October 3, 2024
For the second year in a row, two Richland One high schools have been named to College Board’s AP School Honor Roll. The recognition program, which launched in 2023, celebrates…
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Court rules federal Trade Secrets law applies to conduct and sales outside the U.S.
October 3, 2024
By David Dubberly On July 2, 2024, in Motorola Solutions, Inc. v. Hytera Communications Corp. Ltd., 108 F.4th 458 (7th Cir. 2024), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh…
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Helping in devastating times
October 3, 2024
By Jeff Becraft Just a little over a week ago, I was driving through Asheville with a friend named Johnny, heading to do a retreat with Black Mountain Home…
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FEMA specialists in South Carolina after Hurricane Helene
October 3, 2024
FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance crews are in South Carolina neighborhoods helping people apply for FEMA assistance after Hurricane Helene. DSA specialist wear FEMA attire and have federal photo identification badges.…
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The American Bass Anglers 2024 American Fishing Tour Championship on Lake Murray is postponed and rescheduled on May 5-9, 2025
October 2, 2024
American Bass Anglers (ABA) and Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board (CCLMC) have announced the postponement of the 2024 American Fishing Tour Championship, originally scheduled for October 6-11, due to the…
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Historic Columbia announces October 2024 events
October 2, 2024
Historic Columbia is excited to announce programming and events for October 2024. See the full list of October events below and be sure to leave room in your calendar to…
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Hilton Head Island highlights regional arts and culture during the 2024 annual Crescendo Celebration
October 2, 2024
The Town of Hilton Head Island’s Office of Cultural Affairs and the Arts Council of Hilton Head are thrilled to announce the seventh annual Crescendo Celebration of Arts & Culture, scheduled…
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Winkler Group announces key promotions to drive national growth and transform nonprofit fundraising
October 2, 2024
The Winkler Group, a national fundraising consulting firm known for driving transformative growth in the nonprofit sector, has promoted Rachel Santos to Director of Marketing and Jennifer Morgan to Senior…
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Santee Cooper planning for near-record spill
October 2, 2024
Santee Cooper expects near-historic water flows coming from North Carolina and making their way downstream into Lake Marion. The utility began drawing down the lake last week to make room…
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SCRA announces new Member Companies and grant funding
October 2, 2024
JVPro, Qatalyst Health, and Storybutton were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. FSI Advanced Research, LifeTagger, Little Beeings, and SMPL-C received new grant funding. All SCRA Member Companies…
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Charleston retains title of No. 1 small city in the U.S. in Condé Nast Traveler readers’ Choice Awards
October 2, 2024
For the third consecutive year, and 13th time in the last 14 years, Charleston has been named the most popular city in the U.S. by Condé Nast Traveler readers. The…
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Richland County, FEMA to begin County-wide damage assessment
October 2, 2024
The Richland County Emergency Management Division (RCEMD), along with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) personnel, will begin “window” tours Thursday, Oct. 3 throughout the County’s 11 districts as part of…
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Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort completes multi-million dollar Ocean Point golf links renovation
October 2, 2024
The modernized Dye Designs layout is now open Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort announced the completion of an extensive multi-million dollar renovation of its acclaimed Ocean Point golf course,…
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The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department closes Riverfront Park for repairs to canal levee and to clear debris from Hurricane Helene
October 2, 2024
Parks and Recreation Department will close Riverfront Park from Monday, October 7, 2024, through Friday, October 11, 2024, to clear debris from the canal headgates, remove trees, and repair the…
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Apexgraphix sold after 30 years, transitions to Minuteman Press in Columbia
October 2, 2024
After 30 years of service, Apexgraphix, a longstanding print shop in Columbia, has been sold by longtime owner John Runy, who is retiring at the age of 82. The business…
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Top-Ten American and Charleston local Emma Navarro to compete in hometown Hologic WTA Tour Tournament
October 2, 2024
World No. 8 and US Open semifinalist will compete in the Credit One Charleston Open for the sixth time 2024 US Open semifinalist, Olympian and World No. 8 Emma Navarro…
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City of Columbia Parks & Recreation opens up facilities to assist with recovery efforts
October 2, 2024
The City of Columbia Parks & Recreation Department will be opening up Greenview Park, Leroy Moss Multipurpose Center at Hyatt Park and Charles R. Drew Wellness Center for recovery efforts…
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Laurens County Recovery Efforts Continue After Historic Storm
October 2, 2024
The aftermath of Hurricane Helene has prompted an unprecedented response effort in Laurens County. As the county transitions from rescue operations to the recovery phase, local and state officials are…
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LCCT Adjusts Show Dates for ‘Snow White and the Prince’ Due to Hurricane Helene
October 2, 2024
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, the Laurens County Community Theater (LCCT) has announced changes to the production schedule for their highly anticipated performance of Snow White and the Prince. Originally…
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Lush Acres Farm and Market Fully Stocked After Storm
October 2, 2024
Lush Acres Farm and Market is now fully stocked and ready to serve the community following the recent storm. Shoppers will find a wide variety of fresh produce and local…
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A Month In Tokyo – Artist’s Reception and Photography Exhibition – Oct 12
October 2, 2024
ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 5, THIS EVENT WILL NOW TAKE PLACE OCTOBER 12 Artist’s Reception and Photography Exhibition at Woodbine Studio & Gallery by Samuel Bogardus Greenville-based film photographer Samuel…
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South Carolina Chamber of Commerce names W. Tobin Cassels III 2024 Business Leader of the Year
October 2, 2024
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber) announced Southeastern Freight Lines President W. ‘Tobin’ Cassels III as the 2024 recipient of the organization’s annual Business Leader of the Year…
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Spectrum commits $1 million to Hurricane Helene recovery efforts
October 2, 2024
Includes $250,000 in Cash Contributions and $750,000 in PSAs to Relief Organizations Nearly 90,000 WiFi Access Points Opened to Keep Communities Connected Spectrum announced it has committed $1 million, including…
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The Boxmasters to rock the house at Harbison Theatre
October 2, 2024
Experience a signature take on 60s rock with The Boxmasters featuring Billy Bob Thornton The Boxmasters, featuring Billy Bob Thornton, will be at Harbison Theatre one night only, October 18,…
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SCBFA to host fourth annual Boat, Fish, Football Weekend on October 5th
October 2, 2024
More than 30 South Carolina-made boats, from bass boats to offshore fishing vessels, will be on display at Gamecock Village Oct. 5 when South Carolina takes on Ole Miss for the South Carolina…
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52nd annual Mt. Hebron UMM BBQ returns this Sat
October 2, 2024
United Methodist Men’s Largest Annual Fundraiser to be Held October 5th! Mt. Hebron United Methodist Church’s United Methodist Men (UMM) host their fifty-second annual BBQ – the largest–and longest running–annual…
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Upstate Pregnancy Center Urgently Calls for Diaper Donations Ahead of Upcoming Drive Thru Event
October 2, 2024
The Upstate Pregnancy Center has issued an urgent call for diaper donations in preparation for its upcoming diaper drive-thru events, scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, and most likely another on…
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Dorchester County and The Furman Co. provide update on the redevelopment of 500 N. Main Street
October 2, 2024
Dorchester County, in partnership with The Furman Co., provided an update on the redevelopment of 500 N. Main Street property in Summerville, SC. This transformative project, which includes a blend…
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Dorchester County announces 2024 Tax Sale details
October 2, 2024
Dorchester County will hold its 2024 Tax Sale on Monday, October 28, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and Tuesday, October 29, from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM. The sale…
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Wells Fargo donates more than $1 million for Hurricane Helene disaster relief
October 2, 2024
Funding to benefit communities across the region with support for temporary shelter, supplies and other recovery needs As communities across the Southeast grapple with the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene,…
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Laurens County Mobilizes Unified Recovery Efforts Following Devastation from Hurricane Helene
October 2, 2024
Laurens County continues to make significant strides in its storm recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene, which impacted the area on Friday. Laurens County Emergency Management remains at OPCON 1, with…
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SCETV launches new digital series, Now We’re Cookin’ on Oct. 8
October 2, 2024
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) welcomes Now We’re Cookin’ with Chef Lauren Furey to its digital line-up of content. The show celebrates makers and creators, from farmers to fishermen, to butchers and beekeepers.…
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City Council highlights | October 1, 2024
October 2, 2024
Before the evening’s City Council meeting, City Council held a work session, in which several projects and plans were discussed including: Replacement of the Olympia Fire Station Parks & Recreation…
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Dominion Energy allocates additional reinforcements to hardest hit areas
October 2, 2024
Power restored to more than 80 percent of customers Within days of Hurricane Helene’s catastrophic arrival in South Carolina, Dominion Energy has restored power to more than 370,000 customers, as thousands of tree crews and lineworkers continue the labor-intensive…
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Richland County gives update on disaster relief process for residents
October 2, 2024
Richland County Government held a news conference Tuesday to clarify information about the County’s eligibility for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Expedited Major Presidential Disaster Declaration following Hurricane Helene.…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Rikard & Protopapas as presenting sponsor for 2024 Light The Night Columbia event
October 2, 2024
The Midlands Region of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) has announced that Rikard & Protopapas has joined LLS’s 2024 Light The Night® campaign as this year’s Presenting Sponsor. Held…
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Berkeley County announces early voting locations for 2024 General Election
October 2, 2024
The Early Voting Period for the 2024 General Election is Monday, October 21 – Saturday, November 2. Early voting centers are open 8:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. during this time (closed on Sundays). Registered…
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BCDCOG hosting public meetings for US 52 feasibility study
October 2, 2024
The Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments (BCDCOG) invites the community to participate in two upcoming public meetings focused on enhancing public transit along the US 52 corridor, which connects North Charleston,…
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LushAcres Fall Festival Delayed by One Week: Free Community Day This Saturday
October 2, 2024
As our community recovers from severe storm damage across the area, we’ve made the difficult decision to postpone this year’s Fall Festival, Corn Maze, and Scary Corn Maze After Dark…
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Dodge® Industrial’s Kaleigh Aldridge selected for Leadership Greenville program
October 2, 2024
Kaleigh Aldridge, Engineering Manager at the Dodge Greenville gearing manufacturing facility, was accepted as a member of Leadership Greenville’s 51st class. The extensive 10-month experience is Greenville Chamber’s flagship leadership…
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Greenville Symphony to offer free outdoor broadcast of opening concert at TD Stage Sunday, Oct. 6
October 2, 2024
Symphony taps into the healing power of music to bring outdoor concert experience to a recovering community The Greenville Symphony Orchestra announced there will be a free live outdoor broadcast…
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Traditions Health of Irmo, South Carolina awarded Hospice Accreditation from The Joint Commission
October 2, 2024
Traditions Health of Irmo, South Carolina earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospice Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a…
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Laurens County Opens Point of Distribution for Storm Recovery Supplies
October 2, 2024
A Point of Distribution (POD) for storm recovery supplies is now open at 105 Bolt Drive in Laurens, located in the Voter Registration parking lot. The POD operates as a…
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Laurens Electric – Wednesday Morning Update
October 2, 2024
As of Wednesday at 8 a.m., power has been restored to 36,227 members, representing 57% of our member-base. 22 of 32 substations are back online. The number of broken power…
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