Ziff Properties sells Kalmia Plaza – Aiken, SC
November 8, 2017Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced the disposition of the 215,262-square-foot Kalmia Plaza Shopping Center located in Aiken, SC. The property was sold for $7.1 million to a private buyer from…
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Rawle Murdy adds three seasoned associates to growing staff
November 8, 2017
New Arrivals Provide Instant Impact Across Services Rawle Murdy Associates, a full-service integrated brand agency, announced three recent hires equipped to meet the needs of a growing client roster. Genna…
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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Sherri Bane to vice president of finance in Lexington
November 8, 2017
Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Sherri Bane has been promoted to vice president of finance in Lexington, South Carolina. With more…
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Bob Nuttall & Pete Harper represented the landlord in the lease of 3,674 SF of Medical Office Space in Charleston, SC
November 7, 2017Lee & Associates would like to welcome Roper St. Francis Physicians Network to West Ashley Medical Center located at 2270 Ashley Crossing Drive, Suite 135 in Charleston, SC. Professionally managed by Lee &…
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MEX 1 Coastal Cantina Beverage Director wins Souls + Saints: Dia de los Muertos Cocktail Competition
November 7, 2017MEX 1 Coastal Cantina’s Beverage Director, Morgan Hurley, was named the winner of 2018 CHS W+F Official Cocktail Competition, held as part of the Souls + Saints: Dia de los Muertos…
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Bobette Fisher attends CEO Mastery Program
November 7, 2017
Bobette Fisher, a Top Producing real estate agent with the Mt. Pleasant Hwy. 17 North office of Carolina One Real Estate Services, recently attended the exclusive CEO Mastery Program at…
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SCRA announces Academic Grant Matches
November 7, 2017Today, SCRA announces recipients of the Academic Programs Grant Matching Awards. Columbia-based Senex Biotechnology and Charleston-based Engineered Marine Coatings both received a matching grant from SCRA’s Academic Programs for their…
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First Reliance reports 3Q17 net income of $733,000
November 7, 2017First Reliance Bancshares, Inc., the holding company for First Reliance Bank, reported third quarter 2017 net income of $733,000, down 30% from third quarter 2016 net income of $1.04 million.…
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Three South Carolina counties added to Presidential Disaster Declaration
November 7, 2017
The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved three additional counties for the Public Assistance Program following Hurricane Irma. Governments and certain nonprofits in Abbeville, Newberry and Saluda counties are now able…
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November is National Adoption Month
November 7, 2017
November is National Adoption Awareness Month, and the S.C. Department of Social Services is highlighting the opportunity to create a forever family for one of the state’s waiting children. There…
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Harbor Freight Tools creating more than 500 jobs in Dillon County expansion
November 7, 2017
Company Investing in One Million-Square-Foot Expansion Harbor Freight Tools, Dillon County’s largest employer, today announced a one million-square foot expansion of its East Coast distribution facility. This expansion is projected…
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MAPAL, Inc. growing Greenville County operations
November 7, 2017
Manufacturing Expansion to Bring $4 Million Capital Investment MAPAL, Inc., a global leader and innovator in the tooling industry, is expanding its existing Greenville County operations. The $4 million capital…
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Survey.com opens new operations center in Charlotte as the gig economy picks up steam
November 7, 2017Looks for Talent in Charlotte Area CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Boston-based retail intelligence firm Survey.com is expanding into the Carolinas market with a new base of operations in downtown Charlotte. The…
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Survey.com opens new operations center in Charlotte as the gig economy picks up steam
November 7, 2017
Looks for Talent in Charlotte Area CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Boston-based retail intelligence firm Survey.com is expanding into the Carolinas market with a new base of operations in downtown Charlotte. The…
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Jack Owens represented the Seller in the sale of 1262 Remount Road in North Charleston
November 6, 2017Lee & Associates Charleston’s Jack Owens, CCIM, represented the Seller, Mims Amusement Company in the sale of 1262 Remount Road in North Charleston. The Buyer, FOH Corporation, was represented by Thomas Kennedy…
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Two Lowcountry cities receiving Hometown Economic Development Grants
November 6, 2017
Estill and McLellanville are among ten cities and towns across the state that have received a Hometown Economic Development Grant from the Municipal Association of South Carolina. The Town of…
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Kara Grossman and Ashley Whisenant join GMK Interiors team
November 6, 2017GMK announced that Kara Grossman has joined GMK’s interiors division as an interior designer and Ashley Whisenant has joined as a procurement coordinator. In these roles, Ms. Grossman will support…
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SC Branded Award winners announced
November 6, 2017
Greenville’s Main Street, Brackish Bowties, and Others Honored The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with The Brand Leader, presented the 2017 SC Branded Awards on November 2nd in Columbia. The…
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United Community Banks, Inc. announces quarterly cash dividend
November 6, 2017
United Community Banks, Inc. reported that its Board of Directors approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of ten cents per common share. The dividend is payable January 5, 2018, to shareholders…
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Veterans and active-duty military Rride CARTA, TriCounty Link for free on Veterans Day
November 6, 2017CHARLESTON, SC – Veterans and current military personnel can ride Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority and TriCounty Link services for free on Veterans Day, Saturday, Nov. 11. “Veterans and military…
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Colliers International Dealmakers: Who’s selling, leasing and investing in South Carolina this week
November 6, 2017
Charleston / Columbia / Greenville, SC – Colliers International in South Carolina announced the following commercial real estate transactions: Charleston, SC John Orr, CCIM, Elyse Welch, CCIM and Danny Bonds represented the…
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Experienced litigation team joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
November 6, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced the addition of Clay Walker, Rob Reibold and Reynolds Blankenship to their litigation practice. The experienced team of litigators joins HSB from the firm Walker &…
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Incumbent Worker Training program funding available
November 6, 2017Training Incumbent Workers to Provide Skills Employers Need Incumbent Worker Training Assistance (IWT) is available under provisions of the Workforce Innovations and Opportunity Act to assist employers in training currently…
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Rosen Hagood recognized as one of Charleston’s “Best Law Firms”
November 6, 2017Rosen Hagood is included in the 2018 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list. Recognition on this list reflects the high level of respect the firm has earned…
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Crafty Feast announces list of vendors for 9th Annual Indie Craft Fair
November 6, 2017Shop and Stroll on Sunday, Dec. 10 at Crafty Feast, Columbia, S.C.’s One-Stop-Shopping Market for Thousands of Attendees Nearly 100 makers of handcrafted and repurposed goods from across the Southeast…
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SCBIO Chief Executive Sam Konduros honored by South Carolina Governor McMaster with Order of the Palmetto
November 6, 2017SCBIO CEO Sam Konduros was presented with the Order of the Palmetto, the state’s highest civilian honor, during SCBIO’s annual conference at the Gaillard Center in Charleston last week. Governor…
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LHWH Advertising wins eight MarCom Awards for creativity and outstanding achievement in marketing
November 6, 2017LHWH Advertising & Public Relations in Myrtle Beach, S.C. has won eight MarCom Awards. In a field of approximately 6,000 entries, all of LHWH’s entries won honors. LHWH won four…
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Homebuyers will be able to see property in more detail with Graphiq, a new platform available from Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island
November 6, 2017Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island (HHIMLS) has added Graphiq to its arsenal of informational tools that provide details on property for sale. Graphiq rapidly creates interactive data-driven infographics…
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Gov. Henry McMaster appoints Robert Bockman as Interim Commissioner on S.C. Public Service Commission
November 6, 2017Governor Henry McMaster announced Robert Bockman as interim commissioner on the South Carolina Public Service Commission (SCPSC). Bockman fills the sixth congressional district seat, recently vacated when Nikiya Hall resigned…
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Lee & Associates Charleston represented the Landlord in the lease renewal of office space in Mt. Pleasant, SC
November 6, 2017Lee & Associates Charleston’s Jon Chalfie represented the Landlord, Gus H. Bell, LLC, in the lease renewal of 1,985 SF office space to Star Counseling located at 474 Wando Park Blvd.,…
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Womble Bond Dickinson recognized as a national leader in 2018 Best Law Firm rankings
November 6, 2017
Womble Bond Dickinson is ranked as a top law firm in numerous national and market-specific practice areas in the 2018 Best Law Firm rankings from U.S. News & World Report…
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Emily Mills and Reid Davis represented the seller in the sale of Office Space in North Charleston
November 6, 2017Lee & Associates Charleston’s Emily Mills and Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR represented the seller, Kathy Molony in the sale of 6,767 SF of office space located at 2230 Technical Parkway in North…
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State spent $85.7 million on travel in fiscal year 2016-17
November 6, 2017
State entities spent $85.7 million on travel during the fiscal year that ended June 30, state Controller Richard Eckstrom announced in issuing the 2017 State Travel Report. Total travel spending increased…
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Incumbent Worker Training program funding available
November 6, 2017
Training Incumbent Workers to Provide Skills Employers Need Incumbent Worker Training Assistance (IWT) is available under provisions of the Workforce Innovations and Opportunity Act to assist employers in training currently…
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Crafty Feast announces list of vendors for 9th Annual Indie Craft Fair
November 6, 2017
Shop and Stroll on Sunday, Dec. 10 at Crafty Feast, Columbia, S.C.’s One-Stop-Shopping Market for Thousands of Attendees Nearly 100 makers of handcrafted and repurposed goods from across the Southeast…
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LHWH Advertising wins eight MarCom Awards for creativity and outstanding achievement in marketing
November 6, 2017
LHWH Advertising & Public Relations in Myrtle Beach, S.C. has won eight MarCom Awards. In a field of approximately 6,000 entries, all of LHWH’s entries won honors. LHWH won four…
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SCBIO Chief Executive Sam Konduros honored by South Carolina Governor McMaster with Order of the Palmetto
November 6, 2017SCBIO CEO Sam Konduros was presented with the Order of the Palmetto, the state’s highest civilian honor, during SCBIO’s annual conference at the Gaillard Center in Charleston last week. Governor…
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Veterans and active-duty military Rride CARTA, TriCounty Link for free on Veterans Day
November 6, 2017
CHARLESTON, SC – Veterans and current military personnel can ride Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority and TriCounty Link services for free on Veterans Day, Saturday, Nov. 11. “Veterans and military…
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Rosen Hagood recognized as one of Charleston’s “Best Law Firms”
November 6, 2017
Rosen Hagood is included in the 2018 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list. Recognition on this list reflects the high level of respect the firm has earned…
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Homebuyers will be able to see property in more detail with Graphiq, a new platform available from Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island
November 6, 2017
Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island (HHIMLS) has added Graphiq to its arsenal of informational tools that provide details on property for sale. Graphiq rapidly creates interactive data-driven infographics…
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Film production company leases ±14,834 SF of production space near Charleston
November 2, 2017NAI Charleston announced that Fourth Wall Films, Inc. leased ±14,834 square feet (SF) of flex space at 1007 Bankton Circle in Hanahan, South Carolina for a movie currently in production.…
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Coca-Cola Consolidated to construct new Jasper County distribution center
November 2, 2017
Coca-Cola Consolidated announced plans to construct a new $5 million sales and distribution center at the Cypress Ridge Industrial Park in Ridgeland, S.C. The company will be bringing 45 existing…
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New College of Charleston Computer Science Center focuses on student innovation
November 2, 2017The Department of Computer Science at the College of Charleston is taking experiential learning to the next level with a state-of-the-art facility where students can learn how to design the next big thing…
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Citadel dedicates war memorial honoring alumni lost in service to the nation during the past 175 years
November 2, 2017Members of The Citadel Class of 1967 along with other college leaders and dignitaries, dedicated The Citadel War Memorial at a ceremony on the Charleston, South Carolina campus Friday,…
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Second contract awarded for Charleston Harbor Deepening
November 2, 2017
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District announced the award of the second construction contract for work in the Charleston Harbor Entrance Channel as part of the Charleston Harbor…
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Survey: Adults worry about long-term care, yet few have planned ahead
November 2, 2017
A new consumer survey reveals adults fear not having enough money to pay for their long-term care, yet only one in five have taken any steps to finance their long-term…
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Posing Possibilities: Drawing Inspiration from and for Charleston’s Parks at City Gallery
November 2, 2017
The City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs presents Posing Possibilities: Drawing Inspiration from and for Charleston’s Parks at City Gallery November 14 through December 18, 2017. This celebration of the beauty…
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Magnolia continues holiday food drive to feed South Carolina families
November 2, 2017
Donate one or more non-perishable healthy food item at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens through Jan. 31 for special discounts off the garden admission and nature train ride. For the sixth consecutive…
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Jennifer Gorham named Program Director of the Year by Youth Volunteer Corps National Office
November 2, 2017Pictured from left to right are: Faith Brown, Masi Sundara, Kailyn Brown, Andrea Sturm, Keory Ancrum, Jennifer Gorham The City of Charleston is pleased to announce that Youth Volunteer…
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Carol Preisinger, Director of Golf Instruction at the Kiawah Island Club, receives 2017 LPGA National Teacher of the Year Award
November 2, 2017
Carol Preisinger, Director of Golf Instruction at the Kiawah Island Club, has been awarded the 2017 Ladies Professional Golf Association National Teacher of the Year Award. The award is given annually…
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