Avison Young Office Lease | 3 Broad Street
September 15, 2016
Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer, CCIM represented the landlord, Three Broad Inc. in the lease extension of a 230 sf…
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A Little Breathing Room
September 15, 2016
By Tom Poland Georgetown, SC, Sept. 7 —We were on a mission and there we stood at the dead end of a long Lowcountry road in searing heat. Anonymous…
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A Little Breathing Room
September 15, 2016
By Tom Poland Georgetown, SC, Sept. 7 —We were on a mission and there we stood at the dead end of a long Lowcountry road in searing heat. Anonymous…
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Treasurer Curtis Loftis elected to National Association of State Treasurers’ Executive Committee
September 15, 2016
South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis has been elected by his fellow state treasurers to serve on the Executive Committee of the National Association of State Treasurers (NAST) at its annual…
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Treasurer Curtis Loftis elected to National Association of State Treasurers’ Executive Committee
September 15, 2016
South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis has been elected by his fellow state treasurers to serve on the Executive Committee of the National Association of State Treasurers (NAST) at its annual…
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Clyburn floor statement on H.R. 295, to reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges And Universities Historic Preservation program
September 14, 2016
U.S. House Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn (SC) delivered the following statement during debate on H.R. 295, which passed the House unanimously by voice vote (as prepared for delivery):…
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Kelly Gabriel named principal of Berkeley Elementary School
September 14, 2016
Kelly Gabriel has been named the new principal of Berkeley Elementary School located in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. The Berkeley County School Board approved the appointment at their meeting on…
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South Carolina Federal Credit Union named #4 nationally in Credit Union Journal’s “2016 Best Credit Unions to Work For” Rankings
September 14, 2016
South Carolina Federal Credit Union is honored to be recognized nationally by the Credit Union Journal as the #4 credit union in the country for creating a quality workplace for…
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Gov. Nikki Haley announces BabyNet transition to SCDHHS
September 14, 2016Governor Nikki Haley today announced the transition of BabyNet, currently managed by First Steps, to the Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS). A copy of the governor’s executive order,…
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Gov. Nikki Haley announces BabyNet transition to SCDHHS
September 14, 2016Governor Nikki Haley today announced the transition of BabyNet, currently managed by First Steps, to the Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS). A copy of the governor’s executive order,…
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Elliott Davis Decosimo admits ten new shareholders
September 14, 2016
Elliott Davis Decosimo, one of the nation’s fastest growing accounting firms, announced they have admitted 10 new shareholders into the firm effective September 1, 2016. “These individuals have demonstrated a…
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Elliott Davis Decosimo admits ten new shareholders
September 14, 2016
Elliott Davis Decosimo, one of the nation’s fastest growing accounting firms, announced they have admitted 10 new shareholders into the firm effective September 1, 2016. “These individuals have demonstrated a…
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JEAR Logistics expanding Charleston County operations
September 14, 2016
Mount Pleasant Expansion To Result In $2.8 Million Investment And 152 New Jobs JEAR Logistics LLC, a third-party logistics company headquartered in Charleston County, is expanding its existing operations. The…
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Former U.S. Surgeon General and Executive Director of the Beau Biden Foundation for the Protection of Children join Darkness to Light Board of Directors
September 14, 2016
Earlier this summer, Darkness to Light announced that their Board of Directors has welcomed two nationally recognized figures to the team, both whom have shown commitment to the public health…
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The Citadel earns three #1 rankings from U.S. News and World Report
September 13, 2016New 2017 rankings include Citadel as #1 Public College in South for sixth year in a row CHARLESTON, SC – The Citadel has earned three #1 rankings from U.S.…
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Sabal Homes expands operations to the Upstate
September 13, 2016
Sabal Homes LLC, one of the Southeast’s premier homebuilders, announces the opening of its Upstate division with the additions of division manager Jonathan Giles and construction manager Dan James to…
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Charleston Metro Chamber to celebrate Honors Night award recipients
September 13, 2016
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce will honor and celebrate individuals and companies who have provided exceptional advancements to the Charleston region at Honors Night on September 15 from 6 – 9…
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stoba establishing production operations in Berkeley County
September 13, 2016
German Subsidiary Planning To Invest $7.7 Million And Create 61 New Jobs stoba, a manufacturer of machined components for the automobile industry, is launching a new production plant in Berkeley…
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College of Charleston earns top-10 ranking from U.S. News and World Report
September 13, 2016
The College of Charleston is ranked No. 10 among all colleges and universities in the South in the 2017 edition of Best Colleges by US News & World Report. The…
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Colliers International welcomes Carla Alvarado as new Brokerage Assistant
September 13, 2016
Colliers International announced the addition of Carla Alvarado to its office in Charleston as a Brokerage Assistant. In this role, she will work with Crystal Dickerson, the office’s Operations Manager,…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease | 7187 Bryhawke Circle
September 12, 2016
Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Palms Preferred Properties, LLC in the leasing of 2,100 sf office/warehouse space located at…
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Charleston Tennis Center revives local tournament
September 12, 2016
The Charleston Tennis Center is proud to announce the return of the City of Charleston Tennis Championships for the first time in 12 years. The tournament will be held from…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease | 7318 Pepperdam Avenue
September 12, 2016
Avison Young commercial real announced that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Weims Court Associates in the lease extension of 7,500 sf office/warehouse space located at 7318 Pepperdam Avenue in…
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Sarah Windham promoted to Partner at Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP
September 12, 2016
Dixon Hughes Goodman announced that Sarah Windham, CPA, CCIFP, has been named a Partner in the Charleston, South Carolina office of the firm.Sarah has served as a Senior Manager in…
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No Kill South Carolina initiative spreads to Dorchester County
September 12, 2016
Frances R. Willis SPCA and Charleston Animal Society announced a joint effort to launch an aggressive campaign addressing animal overpopulation in Dorchester County as part of Charleston Animal’s Society’s No…
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Colliers Report: Market Demands More Investment Product
September 12, 2016
Key Takeaways Investors are seeking opportunities for return-on-investment in secondary and tertiary markets, leading to the growing institutionalization of the Charleston investment market. Development is increasing across multiple property types.…
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SC Ports Authority posts record August container volume
September 12, 2016
On the heels of today’s State of the Port, South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) reported its strongest August container volumes on record. SCPA handled 180,153 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in…
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EDTS adds 3 professionals to growing team
September 12, 2016EDTS, a regional technology consulting firm that specializes in providing managed I.T. services, network security and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across the Southeast, has added professionals Diana Ely, Nathan…
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Exhibitors flock to Southern Women’s Show in hopes of reaching desirable target market
September 12, 2016
This fall, the Lowcountry will host the Southern Women’s Show, a three-day event dedicated to celebrating women throughout the community. From local entrepreneurs to national organizations, the event will feature…
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West Ashley Farmers Market opens Wednesday
September 12, 2016
Opening day of the new West Ashley Farmers Market is Wednesday, September 14 from 3:30 – 7:30 p.m.in Ackerman Park at 55 Sycamore Avenue. Mayor John Tecklenburg will speak at…
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SC Ports Authority finalizes plans to construct second inland port
September 12, 2016
South Carolina Ports Authority announced plans to develop a second inland port in Dillon, South Carolina to support growth of intermodal container volumes and expand access to markets in neighboring…
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SC Ports Authority finalizes plans to construct second inland port
September 12, 2016
South Carolina Ports Authority announced plans to develop a second inland port in Dillon, South Carolina to support growth of intermodal container volumes and expand access to markets in neighboring…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease | 3260 Industry Drive
September 12, 2016
Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Greenhill Associates in the leasing of 2,000 sf office/warehouse space located at 3260 Industry…
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Noted cancer researcher appointed SmartState Endowed Chair of Proteomic Biomarkers at MUSC
September 12, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – A leader in the development of glycoproteomic technologies for the discovery of novel cancer biomarkers is the new SmartState Endowed Chair of Proteomic Biomarkers at the Medical…
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Richland County Conservation Commission helps sponsor slave dwelling conference
September 12, 2016
The Richland County Conservation Commission and the Historic Columbia Foundation are co-sponsoring a national meeting that aims to save historically important slave dwellings. The third annual Slave Dwelling Project Conference…
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Richland County Conservation Commission helps sponsor slave dwelling conference
September 12, 2016
The Richland County Conservation Commission and the Historic Columbia Foundation are co-sponsoring a national meeting that aims to save historically important slave dwellings. The third annual Slave Dwelling Project Conference…
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Clyburn statement on availability of funds for new school in Denmark-Olar School District
September 12, 2016
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Office of Rural Development has announced approval of a direct loan through its community facilities program of $38 million for a new K-8 school,…
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Clyburn statement on availability of funds for new school in Denmark-Olar School District
September 12, 2016
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Office of Rural Development has announced approval of a direct loan through its community facilities program of $38 million for a new K-8 school,…
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EDTS adds 3 professionals to growing team
September 12, 2016
EDTS, a regional technology consulting firm that specializes in providing managed I.T. services, network security and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across the Southeast, has added professionals Diana Ely, Nathan…
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CCSD hires Executive Director of Transportation
September 11, 2016
Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced William “Jeff” Scott as its Executive Director of Transportation. Scott is a Citadel graduate and has served as the Interim Executive Director of Transportation…
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Leadership Charleston announces Class of 2017
September 9, 2016
Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Charleston, a highly sought after professional development program established in 1974, is proud to announce the Class of 2017. . Leadership Charleston’s mission is to identify…
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CCSD hires Assistant Executive Director of Exceptional Children
September 9, 2016
Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced and welcome Madeline Jacobs as its Assistant Executive Director of Exceptional Children. Originally from South Carolina, Jacobs has gained educational experience in Georgia and,…
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Homeowners’ litigation and vote frees residents of D.R. Horton subdivision from payments for unwanted telecom services
September 8, 2016As a result of homeowners’ litigation and overwhelming vote turnout, the residents of the Mill Creek at Cypress Ridge subdivision in Bluffton, South Carolina will no longer have to pay…
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VentureSouth Announces Formation of “VentureSouth Angel Fund II”
September 8, 2016
VentureSouth is excited to announce the formation of its latest sidecar investment fund, VentureSouth Angel Fund II. VentureSouth is an early stage investment firm that operates angel groups and funds in the Carolinas.…
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Beal, LLC to serve companies in financial distress
September 8, 2016Michael M. Beal has founded Beal, LLC to represent middle market businesses in financial distress in litigation, out of court restructurings and Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. In addition to corporate…
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Beal, LLC to serve companies in financial distress
September 8, 2016
Michael M. Beal has founded Beal, LLC to represent middle market businesses in financial distress in litigation, out of court restructurings and Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. In addition to corporate…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. co-founder part of national Workers’ Compensation Professors blog
September 7, 2016
In addition to contributing to Collins & Lacy, P.C.’s Workers’ Compensation blog, the firm’s co-founder, Stan Lacy, is now an author of a national workers’ compensation professors blog, which includes…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. co-founder part of national Workers’ Compensation Professors blog
September 7, 2016
In addition to contributing to Collins & Lacy, P.C.’s Workers’ Compensation blog, the firm’s co-founder, Stan Lacy, is now an author of a national workers’ compensation professors blog, which includes…
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SC Secretary of State releases first-annual Professional Solicitor Report
September 7, 2016
“It is important for donors to know where their charitable dollars are going,” says Hammond. Today Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced the publication of the Division of Public Charities…
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SC Secretary of State releases first-annual Professional Solicitor Report
September 7, 2016
“It is important for donors to know where their charitable dollars are going,” says Hammond. Today Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced the publication of the Division of Public Charities…
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