Ports Authority executive to lead Clemson corporate partnerships office
September 20, 2017A seasoned business executive and Clemson alumnus with more than 20 years of experience in helping foster relations and recruit corporations to the state of South Carolina, has been named…
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LHWH Advertising wins Best Mobile Website in the nation for McLeod Health website
September 20, 2017Myrtle Beach Agency Also Awarded Outstanding Healthcare Website For McLeod Health In 2017 WebAward Competition LHWH Advertising and Public Relations in Myrtle Beach, S.C., received the award for Best Mobile…
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Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island announces addition of two new employees to expanding team
September 20, 2017Kathy Garino and Phillip Kent have joined Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island (HHIMLS). HHIMLS facilitates $3 billion in real estate transactions annually. It helps the home buying and…
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Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island announces addition of two new employees to expanding team
September 20, 2017
Kathy Garino and Phillip Kent have joined Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island (HHIMLS). HHIMLS facilitates $3 billion in real estate transactions annually. It helps the home buying and…
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LHWH Advertising wins Best Mobile Website in the nation for McLeod Health website
September 20, 2017Myrtle Beach Agency Also Awarded Outstanding Healthcare Website For McLeod Health In 2017 WebAward Competition LHWH Advertising and Public Relations in Myrtle Beach, S.C., received the award for Best Mobile…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood and partner Tod Hyche recognized in Chambers High Net Worth 2017
September 20, 2017
Smith Moore Leatherwood announced that the firm has been recognized in Chambers High Net Worth 2017 (HNW) for South Carolina. Additionally, partner J. Tod Hyche has been honored as a…
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BorgWarner Inc. expanding operations in Oconee County
September 20, 2017
OCONEE COUNTY, SC – BorgWarner Inc., a global leader in clean and efficient technology solutions for combustion, hybrid, and electric vehicles, is expanding its operations in Oconee County. The $71.9…
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S.C. Branded finalists announced
September 20, 2017
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce today announced finalists for S.C. Branded awards. S.C. Branded is a partnership with Upstate S.C. marketing group The Brand Leader, to establish a new,…
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Frontier Airlines announces two new destinations from Charleston
September 19, 2017
Celebratory- Fares as Low As $39* Frontier Airlines today announced it will launch flights to two new cities from Charleston International Airport with low-fares to Chicago O’Hare and Philadelphia. The…
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Bourbon to host 5th annual Great American Whiskey Fair – September 28
September 19, 2017
On the evening of Thursday September 28th, Bourbon, The Charitable Plate and Farm to Table Productions will host the 5th annual Great American Whiskey Fair from 5:30 – 9:00pm in…
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Bourbon to host 5th annual Great American Whiskey Fair – September 28
September 19, 2017
On the evening of Thursday September 28th, Bourbon, The Charitable Plate and Farm to Table Productions will host the 5th annual Great American Whiskey Fair from 5:30 – 9:00pm in…
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Thrace-LINQ growing its Dorchester County operations
September 19, 2017
$9 Million Investment To Expand Facility And Add Equipment Thrace-LINQ, a global supplier of fabrics for the textile industry, is expanding its Dorchester County operations. The $9 million investment is…
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Thrace-LINQ growing its Dorchester County operations
September 19, 2017
$9 Million Investment To Expand Facility And Add Equipment Thrace-LINQ, a global supplier of fabrics for the textile industry, is expanding its Dorchester County operations. The $9 million investment is…
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Southern Community Services welcomes new management to Park West
September 19, 2017Kim Hurd, Emily Simpson bring vision, experience to new roles at Mount Pleasant community Southern Community Services (SCS), one of only six AAMC-accredited community association management firms in South Carolina,…
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Southern Community Services welcomes new management to Park West
September 19, 2017
Kim Hurd, Emily Simpson bring vision, experience to new roles at Mount Pleasant community Southern Community Services (SCS), one of only six AAMC-accredited community association management firms in South Carolina,…
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Trash collection schedules modified for Hurricane Irma recovery
September 18, 2017
As part of the city of Charleston’s ongoing Hurricane Irma recovery efforts, trash and construction and demolition waste collection is taking place on a modified collection schedule. Trash collection, which…
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AT&T contributes $250,000 to International African American Museum’s Founders Fund
September 18, 2017The International African American Museum (IAAM) announced a $250,000 leadership investment from AT&T. The contribution to the IAAM’s Founders Fund brings the museum one step closer to meeting its…
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Frampton Construction expands field management team
September 18, 2017
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, construction services, and sustainability services throughout the Carolinas, has added Seth Giles as assistant superintendent,…
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Trident Technical College launches new installment of Workforce Pathways Scholarship program
September 18, 2017
Trident Technical College’s Division of Continuing Education and Economic Development is offering a new installment of the Workforce Pathways Scholarship that pays for course fees for approved career training continuing…
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Top Grossing Movies – September 18
September 18, 2017
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 09/15/2017 to 09/21/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 It R Warner Bros. 2 4,148 $60,103,110 $218,813,729…
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Top Grossing Movies – September 18
September 18, 2017
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 09/15/2017 to 09/21/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 It R Warner Bros. 2 4,148 $60,103,110 $218,813,729…
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Six Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys listed in Charleston Business Magazine’s 2017 Legal Elite
September 18, 2017CHARLESTON, SC – Six Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys have been selected by their peers in the legal community as part of Charleston Business Magazine’s 2017 Legal Elite of the Lowcountry.…
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Coldwell Banker Chicora becomes part of the largest Coldwell Banker in the Southeast
September 18, 2017Long considered one of Myrtle Beach’s most highly regarded business organizations, Coldwell Banker Chicora Real Estate has merged with Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage of Greater Wilmington, N.C. and Coldwell…
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S.C. education deans collaborate to remedy acute teacher shortage
September 18, 2017
The deans of six of South Carolina’s larger Schools and Colleges of Education have formed a consortium to address collaboratively some of the state’s most pressing education issues. Today, they…
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David Kent named 2017 South Carolina REALTOR® of the Year
September 18, 2017South Carolina REALTOR® (SCR) member and Broker in Charge of The Real Buyer’s Agent, David Kent, was named the association’s 2017 REALTOR® of the Year at its annual conference and…
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Southern Community Services welcomes new management to Park West
September 18, 2017Landtech portraits Photo by Columbia SC photographer Sean Rayford CHARLESTON, SC – Southern Community Services (SCS), one of only six AAMC-accredited community association management firms in South Carolina, has named Kim…
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Six Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys listed in Charleston Business Magazine’s 2017 Legal Elite
September 18, 2017
CHARLESTON, SC – Six Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys have been selected by their peers in the legal community as part of Charleston Business Magazine’s 2017 Legal Elite of the Lowcountry.…
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David Kent named 2017 South Carolina REALTOR® of the Year
September 18, 2017
South Carolina REALTOR® (SCR) member and Broker in Charge of The Real Buyer’s Agent, David Kent, was named the association’s 2017 REALTOR® of the Year at its annual conference and…
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Coldwell Banker Chicora becomes part of the largest Coldwell Banker in the Southeast
September 18, 2017
Long considered one of Myrtle Beach’s most highly regarded business organizations, Coldwell Banker Chicora Real Estate has merged with Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage of Greater Wilmington, N.C. and Coldwell…
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Megan Moody named Corporate Counsel at Carolina One Real Estate Services
September 17, 2017
Company President Michael Scarafile has just announced that Megan Caroline Moody will become the new Corporate Counsel at Carolina One Real Estate Services. In her new position, Ms. Moody will…
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College of Charleston ranked among Best Colleges by U.S. News
September 15, 2017
The College of Charleston has been named as one of the top schools in the South Region in the annual U.S. News and World Report 2018 Best Colleges rankings. U.S. News also ranked…
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Wordless News
September 15, 2017By Maria Fabrizio The story here: Flamingos In The Men’s Room: How Zoos And Aquariums Handle Hurricanes Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria…
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Wordless News
September 15, 2017By Maria Fabrizio The story here: Flamingos In The Men’s Room: How Zoos And Aquariums Handle Hurricanes Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria…
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Catching Gators, That Ancient Reptile
September 15, 2017
By Tom Poland If you’re going to get ‘et,’ be brave and get ‘et.’ Like a lot of eastern Georgians I grew up with no contact with gators. I…
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Catching Gators, That Ancient Reptile
September 15, 2017
By Tom Poland If you’re going to get ‘et,’ be brave and get ‘et.’ Like a lot of eastern Georgians I grew up with no contact with gators. I…
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SCRA announces SC Launch investment in TerraStride
September 15, 2017Columbia Company Receives $200,000 SCRA’s entrepreneurial program, SC Launch, Inc., recently finalized a $200,000 investment for TerraStride, a software technology company based in Columbia, SC. TerraStride has two product lines:…
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Caldwell Commercial lease renewal at Aviation Business Park V
September 15, 2017Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Cameron Griffin, MBA of Caldwell Commercial announce the lease renewal of 6,038 SF to Coram Inc at Aviation Business Park V. ABP V is located at…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation August 2017
September 15, 2017Unemployment rate inches up in August, employer payrolls hit record level The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased slightly in August to 4 percent from 3.9 percent in July. The over-the-month…
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SCRA announces SC Launch investment in TerraStride
September 15, 2017
Columbia Company Receives $200,000 SCRA’s entrepreneurial program, SC Launch, Inc., recently finalized a $200,000 investment for TerraStride, a software technology company based in Columbia, SC. TerraStride has two product lines:…
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Caldwell Commercial lease renewal at Aviation Business Park V
September 15, 2017
Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Cameron Griffin, MBA of Caldwell Commercial announce the lease renewal of 6,038 SF to Coram Inc at Aviation Business Park V. ABP V is located at…
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Amazing birds of prey program at The Ponds – October 8
September 15, 2017
The public is invited to a raptor education program and flight demonstration at 2 p.m. on Sunday, October 8, 2017 at The Ponds Amphitheater, Summerville. This presentation, by the staff…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation August 2017
September 15, 2017
Unemployment rate inches up in August, employer payrolls hit record level The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased slightly in August to 4 percent from 3.9 percent in July. The over-the-month…
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SC Ports celebrates big ship call, first harbor deepening construction contract
September 14, 2017On the heels of the first construction contract for the Charleston Harbor Deepening Project being awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), South Carolina Ports Authority welcomed the…
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Top Public College in the South for the seventh consecutive year
September 14, 2017U.S. News & World Report ranks Citadel near the top in several categories CHARLESTON, S.C. —The Citadel has earned the title of #1 Public College in the South offering up…
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Community resource fair is one-stop shop for parents and caregivers of teens
September 14, 2017
Pregnancy classes and baby shows provide expectant parents with loads of information on their new baby. Expos and activity fairs give parents of preschoolers and elementary school children plenty of details about soccer, art…
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Call Experts adds three to management team
September 14, 2017
Call Experts, a family owned and operated call center focused on providing extensive telecommunications and office-based services to professionals in numerous industry segments, has added Chris Black as national operations…
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City of Charleston recovery efforts continue
September 14, 2017City of Charleston recovery efforts related to Hurricane Irma continued today. Public service crews continued to move throughout the city today cleaning residual mud off of roadways and sidewalks that…
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Plan West Ashley Draft Report Available for Public Comment
September 14, 2017The City of Charleston and West Ashley Revitalization Commission have published the Plan West Ashley Draft Report. Citizens are encouraged to review the draft report and provide comments. The report…
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South Carolina federal beaches status update
September 14, 2017
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District is currently conducting post-storm analyses on their federal storm damage reduction projects. The two federal storm damage reduction projects managed by the…
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Emergency Permitting Procedures for Irma Storm Damage
September 14, 2017
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District announced the initiation of emergency regulatory permitting procedures in response to conditions resulting from possible erosion and storm damage associated with Hurricane…
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