SC Film Commission awards production/training grants
October 2, 2017The South Carolina Film Commission has announced the selection of three South Carolina short films for their Indie Grants program. Funding the projects creates training environments for emerging crew and…
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Earn HR credits at Employer Summit Oct. 10, in celebration of National Disability Awareness Month
October 2, 2017In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, professionals who influence hiring decisions within their company or agency will gather on October 10, 2017 for a workshop on the benefits…
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Richard Gregg White named new SBA South Carolina District Director
October 2, 2017
Gregg White has been named District Director for the South Carolina’s United States Small Business Administration (SBA) located in Columbia, South Carolina by the SBA National Office. Previously White was…
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Richard Gregg White named new SBA South Carolina District Director
October 2, 2017
Gregg White has been named District Director for the South Carolina’s United States Small Business Administration (SBA) located in Columbia, South Carolina by the SBA National Office. Previously White was…
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SC Film Commission awards production/training grants
October 2, 2017
The South Carolina Film Commission has announced the selection of three South Carolina short films for their Indie Grants program. Funding the projects creates training environments for emerging crew and…
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Local commercial real estate brokers launch new firm
October 2, 2017Four senior brokers are announcing their formation of a new venture as NAI Charleston. After operating for seven years as the Charleston office of NAI Avant, new partners Thomas Boulware,…
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Morgan Creek Grill promotes Karnan Devlin to Executive Chef
October 2, 2017
Morgan Creek Grill, a waterfront retreat on Isle of Palms, announced that Karnan Devlin has been promoted to Executive Chef. A New Hampshire native with more than 10 years of…
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2017 Employment Law Seminars announced
October 2, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Employment Group announced the schedule for this fall’s Employment Law Seminars. HR professionals are invited to join us for a program that will cover the basics of…
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King Charles Inn continues pop-up series with five local purveyors
October 2, 2017
Featuring Charleston Tea Plantation, Jack Rudy Cocktail Company and more King Charles Inn, a boutique hotel pairing English heritage with Southern hospitality, announced the continuation of its pop-up series through…
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S.C. Governor’s School for the Arts alum stars in ABC’s “The Mayor” premiering Oct. 3
October 2, 2017
Brandon Micheal Hall, a graduate of the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, will make his primetime television debut in ABC’s new comedy, “The Mayor,” which premieres…
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Earn HR credits at Employer Summit Oct. 10, in celebration of National Disability Awareness Month
October 2, 2017
In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, professionals who influence hiring decisions within their company or agency will gather on October 10, 2017 for a workshop on the benefits…
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Lewis Gossett to step down as President and CEO of the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance
September 29, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) announced that Lewis F. Gossett, President and CEO, will step down to become the CEO of a public affairs, marketing, and…
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Lewis Gossett to step down as President and CEO of the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance
September 29, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) announced that Lewis F. Gossett, President and CEO, will step down to become the CEO of a public affairs, marketing, and…
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SCSBA names Google a Champion for Public Education
September 29, 2017
The South Carolina School Boards Association (SCSBA) honored Google with a Champions for Public Education Award on Tuesday, September 26, during the Berkeley County School Board Meeting. SCSBA Executive Director…
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SCSBA names Google a Champion for Public Education
September 29, 2017
The South Carolina School Boards Association (SCSBA) honored Google with a Champions for Public Education Award on Tuesday, September 26, during the Berkeley County School Board Meeting. SCSBA Executive Director…
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Wells Fargo Pledges $500,000 to International African American Museum
September 28, 2017Wells Fargo & Company has pledged $500,000 to the forthcoming International African American Museum (IAAM) in Charleston, South Carolina. The generous leadership investment illustrates Wells Fargo’s deep-rooted commitment not only…
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CYDC hires new VP of Residential Services
September 28, 2017
Carolina Youth Development Center (CYDC), a nonprofit serving the community’s most vulnerable children and families, has hired James “Jay” Johnson as its new VP of Residential Services. Johnson has more…
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Gov. Henry McMaster sends South Carolina National Guard Engineers to support Puerto Rico recovery
September 28, 2017
Governor Henry McMaster has issued Executive Order 2017-33, authorizing approximately 150 Engineer Soldiers from the South Carolina Army National Guard to assist in Puerto Rico’s recovery efforts following Hurricane Maria. “It is…
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Mount Pleasant tops most active termite locations from Terminix Service, Inc.
September 28, 2017Curious where your city ranks on the list of most active termite locations in the Lowcountry? Terminix Service, Inc., the eighth largest pest control company in North America, has released…
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SCE&G monetizes guaranty settlement payments from Toshiba
September 28, 2017
South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G), principal subsidiary of SCANA Corporation, announced that it, along with Santee Cooper, has sold to Citibank all future guaranty settlement payments, due after…
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SCE&G monetizes guaranty settlement payments from Toshiba
September 28, 2017
South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G), principal subsidiary of SCANA Corporation, announced that it, along with Santee Cooper, has sold to Citibank all future guaranty settlement payments, due after…
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Legal industry veteran publishes marketing guide for purposeful growth
September 28, 2017In her highly anticipated first book, Intentional Marketing: Building Your Legal Practice One Relationship at a Time, veteran marketing executive Brenda Stewart of Stewart Marketing and Consulting demystifies the marketing process…
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Legal industry veteran publishes marketing guide for purposeful growth
September 28, 2017
In her highly anticipated first book, Intentional Marketing: Building Your Legal Practice One Relationship at a Time, veteran marketing executive Brenda Stewart of Stewart Marketing and Consulting demystifies the marketing…
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Mount Pleasant tops most active termite locations from Terminix Service, Inc.
September 28, 2017
Curious where your city ranks on the list of most active termite locations in the Lowcountry? Terminix Service, Inc., the eighth largest pest control company in North America, has released…
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City of Charleston to hold public workshop on low battery project
September 27, 2017
A public workshop to review progress on the Low Battery Seawall Project will be held on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 from 6 to 8 p.m. in Memminger Auditorium (56 Beaufain…
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H-1B Visa Alternatives: Options Available to Those Unlucky in the H-1B Lottery: Part 2
September 27, 2017
By Becky Sigmund and John Hill This article is the second of a two-part series on H-1B alternatives. The first part appeared in this blog column on July 20,…
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H-1B Visa Alternatives: Options Available to Those Unlucky in the H-1B Lottery: Part 2
September 27, 2017
By Becky Sigmund and John Hill This article is the second of a two-part series on H-1B alternatives. The first part appeared in this blog column on July 20,…
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Collum’s Lumber Products expanding operations in Allendale County
September 27, 2017
ALLENDALE COUNTY, SC – Collum’s Lumber Products, LLC, a producer of dimensional lumber and other wood products, today announced the expansion of its Allendale County manufacturing operations. Creating 10 new…
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Collum’s Lumber Products expanding operations in Allendale County
September 27, 2017
ALLENDALE COUNTY, SC – Collum’s Lumber Products, LLC, a producer of dimensional lumber and other wood products, today announced the expansion of its Allendale County manufacturing operations. Creating 10 new…
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Colliers International adds new tenant, Pilot Freight Services, to Carolina Industrial Properties portfolio
September 27, 2017
Global transportation and logistics company leases space at Timmonsville facility to service GE Healthcare as a result of the recent expansion announcement. GE Healthcare’s announcement in March 2017 that it…
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Colliers International adds new tenant, Pilot Freight Services, to Carolina Industrial Properties portfolio
September 27, 2017
Global transportation and logistics company leases space at Timmonsville facility to service GE Healthcare as a result of the recent expansion announcement. GE Healthcare’s announcement in March 2017 that it…
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Colliers International brings EventHaus Rentals to 5802 North Rhett Avenue
September 27, 2017
Colliers International’s Hagood Morrison, MBA, SIOR and Hagood S. Morrison represented the landlord, North Rhett 5802, in the lease of 46,533 square feet of industrial space at 5802 North Rhett Avenue, Hanahan,…
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Top speakers, brands commit to SCBIO 2017; SC Governor McMaster to keynote Life Sciences Conference
September 27, 2017BIO global CEO Jim Greenwood will join South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster as featured luncheon speakers on the first full day of SCBIO 2017 – the annual conference bringing top…
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Noah Leask honored at Bishop Robert Smith Society celebration for $1.92M donation to College of Charleston School of Business
September 27, 2017
CHARLESTON, SC – Members of the College of Charleston’s most prestigious donor recognition group, the Bishop Robert Smith Society, will gather on campus in the Alumni Memorial Hall to celebrate…
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Top speakers, brands commit to SCBIO 2017; SC Governor McMaster to keynote Life Sciences Conference
September 27, 2017
BIO global CEO Jim Greenwood will join South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster as featured luncheon speakers on the first full day of SCBIO 2017 – the annual conference bringing top…
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South Carolina Federal Credit Union ranked #2 Nationally
September 26, 2017
South Carolina Federal Credit Union has been named one of the 2017 Best Credit Unions to Work For. Credit Union Journal has partnered with Best Companies Group to identify companies that have excelled…
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Vanity Salon styles pageant contestants for Miss America 2018
September 26, 2017
On Monday, September 4, stylists of the Vanity Salon team headed to Atlantic City for the Miss America 2018 Pageant. Vanity Salon owner Kim Coleman, along with staff members Haley…
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Sonoco recognized as a Centennial Business
September 26, 2017
Secretary of State Mark Hammond officially recognized Sonoco as a South Carolina Centennial Business. This honor is reserved for domestic business entities that have been in good standing with the…
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Sonoco recognized as a Centennial Business
September 26, 2017
Secretary of State Mark Hammond officially recognized Sonoco as a South Carolina Centennial Business. This honor is reserved for domestic business entities that have been in good standing with the…
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Coldwell Banker Chicora Advantage names new president
September 26, 2017Brian Moxey Joins Top Leadership Team Coldwell Banker Chicora Advantage in Myrtle Beach, S.C. has named Brian Moxey as its new president. Moxey has been a key member of the…
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Frank Abagnale to keynote at FinTrust financial forum – October 5
September 26, 2017FinTrust Investment Advisors announced it will host its second annual financial forum featuring keynote speaker Frank Abagnale Thursday, October 5 at the Hyatt Regency in Greenville South Carolina Keynote speaker…
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Choate Construction and LS3P celebrate groundbreaking for South Carolina Ports Authority new headquarters
September 26, 2017
Choate Construction Company, Design-Build partner LS3P, along with South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA), held a groundbreaking ceremony Monday, September 25th at 8:00am to celebrate the construction of the 84,000-SF SCPA headquarters…
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Charleston Regional Development Alliance receives two excellence awards from IEDC
September 26, 2017
The Charleston Regional Development Alliance has won two high-level awards from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) in the category of communities with a population greater than 500,000: a Gold…
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Young horticulturist breaks new ground at Magnolia Gardens
September 26, 2017
Seth Allen, who showed early signs as a plant enthusiast as a boy in Loxley, Ala., was destined to become the first curator of collections at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens.…
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Short Term Rental Task Force votes to send proposal to Planning Commission
September 26, 2017
After more than six months of careful study and deliberation, the City of Charleston Short Term Rental Task Force voted 9-2 this evening to send their proposal to the city’s…
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Tract of land sells on King Street
September 26, 2017Carolina Commercial, LLC Will Moore and Charlie Moore, CCIM SIOR represented the seller in the sale of 677 King St, a .52 acre tract of land $2,500,000 With thanks to Chip…
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Tract of land sells on King Street
September 26, 2017Carolina Commercial, LLC Will Moore and Charlie Moore, CCIM SIOR represented the seller in the sale of 677 King St, a .52 acre tract of land $2,500,000 With thanks to Chip…
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Coldwell Banker Chicora Advantage names new president
September 26, 2017Brian Moxey Joins Top Leadership Team Coldwell Banker Chicora Advantage in Myrtle Beach, S.C. has named Brian Moxey as its new president. Moxey has been a key member of the…
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Frank Abagnale to keynote at FinTrust financial forum – October 5
September 26, 2017FinTrust Investment Advisors announced it will host its second annual financial forum featuring keynote speaker Frank Abagnale Thursday, October 5 at the Hyatt Regency in Greenville South Carolina Keynote speaker…
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Hamrick Mills expanding manufacturing operations in Cherokee County
September 25, 2017
Hamrick Mills, a longstanding textile manufacturer, is expanding its production capabilities in Gaffney with a $6 million investment. Established in 1900, the company produces high-quality woven fabrics for use in…
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