Carolina Ballet Theater names Megan Early-Soppa to Board of Directors
October 9, 2018Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP is pleased to announce that Megan Marie Early-Soppa has been selected to the Carolina Ballet Theater board of directors. Early-Soppa is a member of the firm’s…
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NAI Avant closes downtown Columbia land sale
October 9, 2018
NAI Avant announced the sale of ±3.0 acres of land located on Wayne Street and Pendleton Street in downtown Columbia, SC. Senior broker Mac Fanning represented the seller, Southern Regional…
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Five Rosen Hagood attorneys recognized as Legal Elite of the Lowcountry
October 9, 2018
Charleston Business Magazine has released its second annual Legal Elite of the Lowcountry list. Attorneys are recognized based on peer nominations across twenty practice area categories. Rosen Hagood is pleased…
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Independently-owned Village Idiot Pizza celebrates National Pizza Month
October 9, 2018Columbia, S.C. Hot Spot Delivers Contest with Prizes, Fall –inspired Pie and Iconic New York-Style Pizza for Fans October is National Pizza Month, and the locally and independently owned Village…
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One SC Fund awards $165,000 for Hurricane Florence relief
October 9, 2018
Over $3.6 million distributed to nonprofits since the fund’s inception The One SC Fund Grants Committee has announced the first round of grant awards for Hurricane Florence relief and recovery…
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SOL Partners with SOS Lowcountry (Share Our Suzy) to raise money for local breast cancer patients
October 8, 2018
Starting now through Saturday, November 17, SOL Southwest Kitchen & Tequila Bar in Mt. Pleasant, Summerville and Downtown Charleston will be raising money to help local women fighting breast cancer.…
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East Point Academy named #3 Charter School in S.C
October 8, 2018
East Point Academy was recently named the #3 Best Charter School in South Carolina by Niche – an online platform which evaluates schools nationwide. The rankings and information collected by…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina awards $265,450 in Fall funding
October 8, 2018
The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina recently awarded Caritas grants for the fall 2018 grant cycle. These grants bear the name of one of the guiding principles of…
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City officially launches Blue Bike Share
October 8, 2018Mayor Steve Benjamin, City Officials, Bewegen, and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Officially Launch Blue Bike Share The official launch of the new bike share system, Blue Bike was…
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Top Grossing Movies – October 8, 2018
October 8, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 10/05/2018 to 10/11/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Wk Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Venom PG13 Sony 1 4,250 $80,255,756 $80,255,756 2 A…
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South Carolina Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention marks 10 year anniversary
October 8, 2018
This October, the South Carolina Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention marks ten years of dedicated service in raising suicide awareness and prevention programs. The local chapter’s first…
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AT&T to donate $50,000 to aid South Carolina communities affected by Hurricane Florence
October 8, 2018
AT&T* is contributing $50,000 to the One SC Fund, to help meet the urgent needs of Hurricane Florence victims. “We know that the recovery from Hurricane Florence is going to be…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina Awards Caritas grants to organizations supporting Lexington and Richland Counties
October 8, 2018
The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina recently awarded Caritas grants for the fall 2018 grant cycle. These grants bear the name of one of the guiding principles of…
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Colliers International Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina
October 8, 2018
Colliers International in South Carolina announced the following select recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices across the state: Columbia, SC Tommy Johnson, Hunter Suggs and Thomas Beard…
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Congaree Land Trust presents Fall Celebration
October 8, 2018EASTOVER, SC—Join Congaree Land Trust (CLT) for its annual Fall Celebration, an afternoon dedicated to honoring the natural splendor and beauty of central South Carolina. Hosted at Wavering Place on…
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Jillian Gaskins to serve as the Greenville Area Development Corporation’s Fall Intern
October 8, 2018The Greenville Area Development Corporation has named Jillian Gaskins as the economic development organization’s Public Relations and Social Media Intern for the Fall of 2018. A longtime resident of Charleston,…
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United Community Bank promotes Dixon Woodward to state leadership role
October 8, 2018United Community Bank announced Dixon Woodward has been promoted to State President for South Carolina and Coastal Georgia. Woodward has nearly two decades of banking experience, much of it in…
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John de la Howe alumni to gather Oct. 13 for biennial Homecoming
October 8, 2018Photo: The Lethe site, where Dr. John de la Howe established his home and farm, features historical signs designating Lethe’s buildings. The John de la Howe School will hold…
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Holy Smoke Olive Oil hits shelves in all Harris Teeter locations
October 8, 2018Looking to add the perfect hint of smoky flavor to your favorite recipes this Fall? As of today, Holy Smoke, a cold-smoked olive oil, is now available in all Harris…
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Community Forums on Incarceration, Recidivism & Reentry
October 8, 2018Announcing 3 special events on 10/11 and 10/12 featuring Becca Stevens, Founder of Thistle Farms, Nashville, TN (www.thistlefarms.org) A Heavenly Evening ~ Dinner with Becca Stevens October 11 at 6:30pm…
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The Case for Solar: The Sleeping Giant of the American Energy Industry
October 8, 2018By Tom Mullikin Ill-informed concerns about solar energy should be laid to rest and American businesses – which have yet to fully embrace the economic and environmental benefits of…
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Congaree Land Trust presents Fall Celebration
October 8, 2018EASTOVER, SC—Join Congaree Land Trust (CLT) for its annual Fall Celebration, an afternoon dedicated to honoring the natural splendor and beauty of central South Carolina. Hosted at Wavering Place on…
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Your Unique Selling Proposition’s value
October 8, 2018
By Jerry Bellune What is unique about your Ideal Customers’ needs and wants? What do you have that will take care of them? Former Avis CEO Bob Townsend revealed…
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The Case for Solar: The Sleeping Giant of the American Energy Industry
October 8, 2018
By Tom Mullikin Ill-informed concerns about solar energy should be laid to rest and American businesses – which have yet to fully embrace the economic and environmental benefits of…
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United Community Bank promotes Dixon Woodward to state leadership role
October 8, 2018
United Community Bank announced Dixon Woodward has been promoted to State President for South Carolina and Coastal Georgia. Woodward has nearly two decades of banking experience, much of it in…
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John de la Howe alumni to gather Oct. 13 for biennial Homecoming
October 8, 2018Photo: The Lethe site, where Dr. John de la Howe established his home and farm, features historical signs designating Lethe’s buildings. The John de la Howe School will hold…
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Jillian Gaskins to serve as the Greenville Area Development Corporation’s Fall Intern
October 8, 2018
The Greenville Area Development Corporation has named Jillian Gaskins as the economic development organization’s Public Relations and Social Media Intern for the Fall of 2018. A longtime resident of Charleston,…
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Gov. Henry McMaster announces Marlboro Team South Carolina Day
October 5, 2018State and Federal Officials, Non-Profits will Offer Residents Disaster Relief Assistance Governor Henry McMaster has announced that Marlboro Team South Carolina Day will be held Tuesday, October 9 in Bennettsville,…
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Adult memory care day center first of its kind in South Carolina
October 5, 2018Alice’s Clubhouse, a private, membership-based memory care day facility, will open on Bowman Road in late October. Open to adults with mild to moderate memory loss, the 3,100 square-foot facility…
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August Garrett-Miller joins the Simpsonville office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
October 5, 2018Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that August Garrett-Miller has joined the company’s Simpsonville office as a sales associate. A South Carolina native, Garrett-Miller earned a communications degree…
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Kaitlin Davenport joins the Simpsonville office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
October 5, 2018Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Kaitlin Davenport has joined the company’s Simpsonville office as a sales associate. Davenport is a Greenville native, born and raised in…
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Top-level executives plan unprecedented advanced manufacturing forum in South Carolina
October 5, 2018Top-level executives from some of South Carolina’s largest and most influential companies are coming together in Greenville on Oct. 9 for an unprecedented forum on how higher education can best…
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Founders of the iconic local food hub Swamp Rabbit Café & Grocery to speak at Endeavor’s Collaborators & Cocktails – October 18
October 5, 2018Duo’s shared passion for local farmers created a loyal community of brand ambassadors with a love for healthy, active lifestyles and quality food Endeavor, a coworking space for creatives, agencies…
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Four Richland One seniors named Commended Students in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program
October 4, 2018Four Richland One seniors have been named Commended Students in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program, one of the country’s most prestigious academic recognition programs. Richland One congratulates the following…
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UofSC launches South Carolina’s only aerospace engineering bachelor’s degree program
October 4, 2018
The University of South Carolina College of Engineering and Computing has launched the state’s first and only undergraduate degree program in aerospace engineering. The new program will create a pipeline…
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Caterpillar locating new operations in Greenwood County
October 4, 2018
Caterpillar Inc., one of the world’s leading manufacturers of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives, will locate a casting facility in…
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Lee & Associates Charleston represents the buyer and seller in the 25,560 SF transaction of 917 Commerce Circle
October 4, 2018
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Thomas Buist, SIOR represented the Seller, Commerce 917, LLC, while Bob Nuttall, SIOR, CPM and J. Miles Barkley represented the Buyer, LCJ Holdings 917 LLC, in…
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FAFSA opens Oct. 1 for students going to college in 2019-2020
October 4, 2018
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opened today for students who are planning to attend college in the 2019-2020 school year. Filling out the FAFSA is the first step for…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy launching fourth community garden this fall
October 4, 2018The Charleston Parks Conservancy has received a total of $25,000 in grant funds for the creation of a community garden at Corrine Jones Park, 36 Marlow Drive in Charleston. Through…
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College of Charleston announces Fall Alumni Weekend 2018
October 4, 2018
What are you doing in November? For alumni of the College of Charleston the answer is easy – you’re attending Fall Alumni Weekend at your alma mater. This marks the third…
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Land sold in Charleston, SC
October 4, 2018
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce the sale of approximately 3.6 acres of land situated along 1024 Clements Crest Lane in Charleston, South Carolina. Jessen Lane, LLC…
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Flood recovery continues: Richland County marks historic event; replaces more homes
October 4, 2018
It’s been three years since Richland County experienced the historic October 2015 flood – a time that, for many, signifies loss and devastation. To aid in the community’s recovery, Richland…
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Infinity welcomes SCDMV as new client
October 4, 2018Infinity Marketing announces its partnership with the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV). Infinity is planning a digital campaign for the real ID requirement, a federally mandated extra level…
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Tindall awarded expansion for Gibbs Cancer Center
October 4, 2018Tindall Corporation has been selected as a construction partner in the expansion of Gibbs Cancer Center & Research Institute, an affiliate of Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System, at the Pelham Medical…
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Annual Holy Cross Pumpkin Patch opening October 6
October 4, 2018Piles and piles of pumpkins—thousands of them—in all shapes and sizes will go on sale starting next Saturday, October 6, as part of the annual Holy Cross Pumpkin Patch.. But…
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Clemson University to host Third Annual Design and Construction Symposium on October 11 in Greenville
October 4, 2018Registration is still open for “The Ever-Changing World of Construction: Today’s Challenges, Tomorrow’s Opportunities,” a regional conference, to be held at the Greenville Marriott (South Carolina) on Thursday, October 11,…
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The Debbie Hearn Team joins Carolina Moves Real Estate
October 4, 2018Carolina Moves Real Estate recently welcomed Debbie Hearn, Nancy Bachour and Vivian Haney to its residential sales office. Debbie and her team have nearly 30 years of real estate sales…
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One SC Fund awards $165,000 for Hurricane Florence relief over $3.6 million distributed to nonprofits since the fund’s inception
October 4, 2018The One SC Fund Grants Committee has announced the first round of grant awards for Hurricane Florence relief and recovery projects across South Carolina. Grantees will receive a total of…
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Construction of Pavilions underway at Centennial Park
October 4, 2018The Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina (BIA) announced that construction of the Pavilions at Centennial Park at Fort Jackson is underway. The BIA in conjunction with the…
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NAI Avant closes ±4,184 sf office sale in IRMO
October 4, 2018NAI Avant announced the sale of a ±4,184 square foot office building located at 1061 Lake Murray Boulevard in Irmo, SC. Broker Peyton Bryant represented the seller, Russell-Jeffcoat Enterprises, LLC.…
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