Industrial Building Sells in Charleston, SC
February 7, 2018
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce the sale of 3360 Business Circle in Charleston, South Carolina. Avenex Coating Technology Inc. purchased the 19,591 square foot industrial building…
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City of Charleston and State of South Carolina to host flood mitigation & assistance presentations
February 7, 2018Representatives from the city of Charleston and state of South Carolina will host a series of presentations for residents on flood mitigation and assistance on Thursday, February 8, 2018. The first…
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Frampton Construction underway on Southeastern Freight Lines expansion in Savannah, Georgia
February 7, 2018
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has broken ground at the Southeastern Freight Lines Service Center in Savannah,…
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J M Smith Foundation awards $24,000 to the Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired- Charleston
February 7, 2018
Grant to Fund Six Vision Clinics Serving Charleston County Head Start and Child Development Children The Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired – Charleston (ABVI) is pleased to announce…
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Savannah’s Playground named Top Public Relations Project
February 7, 2018
Savannah’s Playground, the multi-million-dollar facility at Grand Park in Myrtle Beach, SC continues to amass awards. The enabling playground that opened in 2016 was honored this week with the distinguished…
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Frontier Logistics expanding North Charleston operations
February 7, 2018
Logistics Provider Investing $35.5 Million in Charleston County Frontier Logistics, a provider of supply chain management services, is expanding its existing operations in Charleston County with the recent purchase of…
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Frontier Logistics expanding North Charleston operations
February 7, 2018
Logistics Provider Investing $35.5 Million in Charleston County Frontier Logistics, a provider of supply chain management services, is expanding its existing operations in Charleston County with the recent purchase of…
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Avison Young – South Carolina, Inc. (Charleston & Greenville) commercial real estate transactions
February 7, 2018
Greenville, SC Market 1/29/2018 Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Rakan Draz and John Odom represented Tetrad Brewing Co. in the leasing of 3,386 sf retail space located at 603…
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Charleston School of Law team again wins National Tax Moot Court championship- 7th straight victory at national moot court competition
February 7, 2018
For the seventh’s straight year, the Charleston School of Law’s tax moot court team won a national championship, held over the weekend in St. Pete Beach, Fla. “For these law…
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SC Chamber applauds legislature for passage of H.3653
February 7, 2018
The South Carolina House today concurred with Senate amendments to H.3653, legislation which limits nuisance actions by new neighbors against the normal operations of existing manufacturing facilities by codifying the “coming to the nuisance” defense. The bill now…
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SC Chamber applauds legislature for passage of H.3653
February 7, 2018The South Carolina House today concurred with Senate amendments to H.3653, legislation which limits nuisance actions by new neighbors against the normal operations of existing manufacturing facilities by codifying the “coming to the nuisance” defense. The bill now…
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PURE Theatre to produce Southeastern Regional Premiere of This Random World by Stephen Dietz
February 7, 2018
Friday, March 9th, 2018, marks the Southeastern Regional premiere of This Random World by award-winning American playwright, Stephen Dietz. The fourth production of Season 15 at PURE Theatre, This Random…
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North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce, CVB partners with personalized travel planner Utrip for advanced itinerary planner
February 7, 2018
Travelers will now be able to better prepare for their upcoming vacations with the newest platform, Utrip, from the North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce, Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB). Utrip’s technology enables…
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George Morrison receives 2018 Leadership in Law Award
February 7, 2018
McNair announced South Carolina Lawyers Weekly has honored shareholder George Morrison with a 2018 Leadership in Law award. The award celebrates a select few in the legal community who have “achieved success in…
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Blackbaud announces 2017 fourth quarter and full year results
February 7, 2018
Blackbaud, the world’s leading cloud software company powering social good, announced financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2017. “This was a big year for Blackbaud;…
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Secretary of Transportation presents 2018 “State of SCDOT”
February 7, 2018
Secretary of Transportation Christy A. Hall presented the “State of SCDOT” report for 2018 to the Senate Transportation Committee on February 7, 2018. The annual review provided the current status of…
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Secretary of Transportation presents 2018 “State of SCDOT”
February 7, 2018
Secretary of Transportation Christy A. Hall presented the “State of SCDOT” report for 2018 to the Senate Transportation Committee on February 7, 2018. The annual review provided the current status of…
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South Carolina declines in teen pregnancy and childbearing lead to millions in public savings
February 7, 2018
More than two decades of investments in prevention programs and services have led to significant declines in unplanned pregnancies and birth rates among teens in South Carolina. New analysis from Power…
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South Carolina declines in teen pregnancy and childbearing lead to millions in public savings
February 7, 2018
More than two decades of investments in prevention programs and services have led to significant declines in unplanned pregnancies and birth rates among teens in South Carolina. New analysis from Power…
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Van Dyke’s Restorers, Inc. expanding Greenwood County operations
February 7, 2018
Home Renovation Product Supplier Creating 31 New Jobs Van Dyke’s Restorers, Inc., a provider of products for home renovation projects, is expanding operations in Greenwood County to accommodate its continued…
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Van Dyke’s Restorers, Inc. expanding Greenwood County operations
February 7, 2018
Home Renovation Product Supplier Creating 31 New Jobs Van Dyke’s Restorers, Inc., a provider of products for home renovation projects, is expanding operations in Greenwood County to accommodate its continued…
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Former Charleston mayor’s new course designed to help a “fractured America”
February 6, 2018
Citadel professor and former Charleston Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr., is teaching a new course for the spring semester called The Why and the How: The Making of the International…
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College of Charleston announces presidential search committee and transition leadership plan
February 6, 2018
The College of Charleston Board of Trustees met today and named the members of the Presidential Search Committee, which has been charged with identifying and recommending a list of qualified candidates…
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The Footlight Players names long-time actor Brian Porter as new Executive Director
February 6, 2018
The Footlight Players has hired long-time thespian Brian Porter as executive director of Charleston’s longest-producing theatre company. Porter spent the last decade on staff at Charleston Stage, most recently as…
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Duval Acker earns CIPS Designation
February 6, 2018
Duval B. Acker, a Realtor® with Carolina One Real Estate’s Mt. Pleasant Longpoint Road office, has qualified as a Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS). The CIPS designation is for REALTORS® from…
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Arts’ impact on South Carolina economy exceeds $9.7B
February 6, 2018
The jobs, tax revenue, and spending by South Carolina’s arts-related sector add $9.7 billion to the state’s economy, according to a new economic impact study released today by the S.C.…
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Arts’ impact on South Carolina economy exceeds $9.7B
February 6, 2018
The jobs, tax revenue, and spending by South Carolina’s arts-related sector add $9.7 billion to the state’s economy, according to a new economic impact study released today by the S.C.…
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Charleston Metro Chamber announces 2018 Board of Directors
February 6, 2018
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce announces the 2018 Board of Directors. Executives from the business community serve as volunteer leaders to enhance the Chamber and the economic environment for those…
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Lexus Charleston Fashion Week® announces full schedule
February 6, 2018
Fashion designer Yigal Azrouël revealed as featured designer Lexus Charleston Fashion Week® (Lexus CFW), one of the leading fashion weeks in the United States, announced today its March 13-17, 2018…
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Top Grossing Movies – February 5
February 5, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 02/02/2018 to 02/08/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle PG13 Sony 7 3,352…
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Pete Harper represented the landlord in the lease renewal of 780 SF of flex office space in Charleston, SC
February 5, 2018Lee & Associates Charleston’s Pete Harper represented the Landlord, Six Ensign Group LLC in the renewal of 780 SF of Flex Office space located at 1941 Savage Road in Charleston,…
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Ryan Welch represented the landlord in the lease of 1,600 SF of flex space in North Charleston
February 5, 2018Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented the Landlord, 4365 Dorchester, LLC in the lease of 1,600 SF of flex space located at 4365 Dorchester Road, Suite 510 in North Charleston,…
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Bob Nuttall and Pete Harper represented the landlord in the lease of 2,915 SF of medical office space in Charleston, SC
February 5, 2018
Lee & Associates would like to welcome Dr. Jeffery Akhtar to the West Ashley Medical Center located at 2270 Ashley Crossing Drive, Suite 155, Charleston, SC. Professionally managed by Lee…
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Coastal Banking Company Inc. named to OTCQX Best 50
February 5, 2018
Coastal Banking Company Inc. (OTCQX: CBCO) announced it has been named to the 2018 OTCQX® Best 50, a ranking of top performing companies traded on the OTCQX Best Market last…
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Teddy Bears are on parade in Hampton Park for annual Teddy Bear picnic
February 5, 2018Teddy bears will take over Hampton Park as the Charleston Parks Conservancy hosts the ninth Teddy Bear Picnic in March. Families are invited to enjoy musical entertainment by John Cusatis,…
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Mayor Tecklenburg signs Declaration of Understanding with City of Doha
February 5, 2018
At a special reception this morning for a high-level visiting delegation from the nation of Qatar, Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg and His Excellency Sheikh Meshal bin Hamad Al-Thani, State of…
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Colliers Report: New industrial inventory in Charleston stabilizes rent
February 5, 2018
Research & Forecast Report: Q4-2017 CHARLESTON | INDUSTRIAL Key Takeaways Vacancy is expected to rise as more new product is delivered. Deliveries of speculative buildings are causing rents to…
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Caldwell commercial lease renewal 2000 Sam Rittenberg Blvd. suite 130
February 5, 2018Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Cameron Griffon, MBA of Caldwell Commercial represented the landlord in the lease renewal of 1,100 SF at Harrell Square, to Gamestop, Inc. Harrell Square is located…
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Participation increases for all Storm The Citadel competitions
February 5, 2018Fun and learning will combine as K-12, college and corporate teams gather to compete during the eighth annual Storm The Citadel STEM competition Saturday, Feb. 10. This year, more than…
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Two Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd shareholders named 2018 Leadership in Law honorees
February 5, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd congratulates two of its shareholders on being named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2018 Leadership in Law Honoree list. John Tiller and Jay Matthews are among 30…
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Fourth annual Palmetto Panel educates South Carolina citizens on issues impacting the state and country
February 5, 2018The Palmetto Panel is a citizen-led annual conference highlighting unique content and innovative solutions to current challenges facing our state. By providing networking and optional training this conference will help…
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Participation increases for all Storm The Citadel competitions
February 5, 2018Fun and learning will combine as K-12, college and corporate teams gather to compete during the eighth annual Storm The Citadel STEM competition Saturday, Feb. 10. This year, more than…
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Fourth annual Palmetto Panel educates South Carolina citizens on issues impacting the state and country
February 5, 2018
The Palmetto Panel is a citizen-led annual conference highlighting unique content and innovative solutions to current challenges facing our state. By providing networking and optional training this conference will help…
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Two Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd shareholders named 2018 Leadership in Law Honorees
February 5, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd congratulates two of its shareholders on being named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2018 Leadership in Law Honoree list. John Tiller and Jay Matthews are among 30…
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Caldwell commercial lease renewal 2000 Sam Rittenberg Blvd. suite 130
February 5, 2018
Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Cameron Griffon, MBA of Caldwell Commercial represented the landlord in the lease renewal of 1,100 SF at Harrell Square, to Gamestop, Inc. Harrell Square is located…
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Zeus Industrial Products, Inc. expanding its Calhoun County operations
February 4, 2018
Polymer Extrusion Manufacturer Creating More Than 350 New Jobs Zeus Industrial Products, Inc. (Zeus), a leading polymer extrusion manufacturer and material science innovator, is expanding its existing operations in Calhoun…
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Zeus Industrial Products, Inc. expanding its Calhoun County operations
February 4, 2018
Polymer Extrusion Manufacturer Creating More Than 350 New Jobs Zeus Industrial Products, Inc. (Zeus), a leading polymer extrusion manufacturer and material science innovator, is expanding its existing operations in Calhoun…
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Darlington Raceway to improve seating experience with facility enhancement project
February 4, 2018
Several of the track’s grandstands will be renovated in time for the Sept. 1-2 Bojangles’ Southern 500 race weekend Darlington Raceway announced Wednesday that the track will receive a significant investment for…
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Darlington Raceway to improve seating experience with facility enhancement project
February 4, 2018
Several of the track’s grandstands will be renovated in time for the Sept. 1-2 Bojangles’ Southern 500 race weekend Darlington Raceway announced Wednesday that the track will receive a significant investment for…
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Midlands leaders selected to become Riley Diversity Fellows
February 2, 2018Forty-two leaders from the Midlands and surrounding area have been selected to participate in the Riley Institute at Furman’s Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI) this spring. “Though we are a diverse…
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