The Brandon Agency listed as #11 in first-ever appearance on the South Carolina Best Places to Work ranking
August 8, 2016The Brandon Agency, one of the largest independently owned marketing communications firms in the Carolinas, has been listed as the 11th best place to work South Carolina by SC Biz…
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Benefitfocus announces second quarter 2016 financial results
August 8, 2016Total revenue of $57.9 million grew 36% year-over-year Employer revenue of $36.3 million grew 75% year-over-year Benefitfocus, Inc. (NASDAQ:BNFT), a leading provider of cloud-based benefits management software, today announced…
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RCB Development, LLC completes $1.8 million renovation to 7410 Northside Drive
August 8, 2016Leasing now available for new tenants On July 15, RCB Development, LLC (RCB) completed an extensive renovation project at 7410 Northside Drive in North Charleston. Totaling $1.8 million, the renovations…
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Five SC students receive college scholarships from workers’ compensation insurer
August 7, 2016SCHB Self Insurers Fund announce the recipients of their 2016 Scholarship Program. Five $1,000 scholarships were awarded to five 2016 high school graduates. An independent panel of judges who evaluated each…
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Five SC students receive college scholarships from workers’ compensation insurer
August 7, 2016SCHB Self Insurers Fund announce the recipients of their 2016 Scholarship Program. Five $1,000 scholarships were awarded to five 2016 high school graduates. An independent panel of judges who evaluated each…
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2016 Best Places to Work rankings announced
August 7, 2016The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, Best Companies Group, and SC Biz unveiled the rankings of the 60 winning companies representing the 2016 Best Places to Work in South Carolina.…
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2016 Best Places to Work rankings announced
August 7, 2016The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, Best Companies Group, and SC Biz unveiled the rankings of the 60 winning companies representing the 2016 Best Places to Work in South Carolina.…
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Charleston PR & Design, LLC re-targets services, launches new website
August 7, 2016Cheryl Smithem, Founder and CEO of Charleston PR & Design, LLC announces the re-targeting of the firm’s services. The communications and marketing firm serves entrepreneurs, businesses, professionals, nonprofit organizations, the…
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Charleston PR & Design, LLC re-targets services, launches new website
August 6, 2016Cheryl Smithem, Founder and CEO of Charleston PR & Design, LLC announces the re-targeting of the firm’s services. The communications and marketing firm serves entrepreneurs, businesses, professionals, nonprofit organizations, the…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease | 2460 Remount Road
August 4, 2016Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Remount Airport Associates, LLC in the lease of 5,384 sf industrial space located at 2460 Remount Road…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease | 4663 Franchise Street
August 4, 2016Avison Young commercial real estate announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Palms Preferred Properties, LLC in the lease extension of 2,400 sf industrial space located at 4663 Franchise…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease | 1409 Stuart Engals
August 4, 2016Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented PAL of Charleston, LLC in the lease 1,500 sf industrial space located at 1409 Stuart Engals Blvd…
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Colliers International brokers $10.6 million sale of North Charleston Class A office building
August 4, 2016Colliers International’s Mark Mattison, SIOR, CCIM represented the buyer, Doublz Investments, LLC, in the sale of 4969 Centre Pointe Drive. Previously owned by Oaks at Centre Point, LLC, the 41,000…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represented the Tenant in Leasing 1,500 SF of Flex Space in Mount Pleasant, SC
August 4, 2016Lee & Associates Charleston’s Lindsey Halter represented the Tenant, Red Falcon Ink, LLC in the lease of a 1,500 SF flex space located at 1409 Stuart Engals Blvd, Suite A,…
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New comedy ‘Bakersfield Mist’ comes to The Footlight Players stage
August 4, 2016A new international hit comedy is making its way to one of Charleston’s historic theatres. The Footlight Players will perform “Bakersfield Mist” from Sept. 9-25 at Footlight Theatre, 20 Queen…
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CresCom Bank announces new team members
August 4, 2016CresCom Bank, the community-banking leader within the Carolinas, welcomes new team members throughout its coastal branches. These include: Charleston, S.C. Seth DuRoss joins CresCom Bank as its human resources generalist,…
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The Beach Club names Nick Saltmarsh as General Manager
August 4, 2016The Beach Club, a Leading Hotel of the World set to open this September, has hired Nick Saltmarsh as General Manager. With more than 20 years of hospitality expertise, Saltmarsh…
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Continued growth of e-commerce yields outsized growth for inland ports, CBRE report finds
August 4, 2016The rapid growth of e-commerce has fueled development of warehouses and distribution centers in the 12 primary U.S. inland-port markets at nearly twice the national rate, according to a new…
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Continued growth of e-commerce yields outsized growth for inland ports, CBRE report finds
August 3, 2016The rapid growth of e-commerce has fueled development of warehouses and distribution centers in the 12 primary U.S. inland-port markets at nearly twice the national rate, according to a new…
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The Beach Club names Nick Saltmarsh as General Manager
August 3, 2016The Beach Club, a Leading Hotel of the World set to open this September, has hired Nick Saltmarsh as General Manager. With more than 20 years of hospitality expertise, Saltmarsh…
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MUSC ranked again as state’s number one hospital
August 3, 2016MUSC Health only hospital in state to achieve more than one national ranking CHARLESTON, SC – MUSC Health was named by U.S. News & World Report as the number one…
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Dara Harrop named Principal of Marrington Middle School of the Arts
August 2, 2016Dara Harrop has been named the new principal of Marrington Middle School of the Arts in Goose Creek, South Carolina. The Berkeley County School Board approved the appointment at their…
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Kori Brown named Principal of Daniel Island School
August 2, 2016Kori Brown has been named the new principal of Daniel Island School located in Daniel Island, South Carolina. The Berkeley County School Board approved the appointment at their meeting on…
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Brennan Investment Group announced that John Culbertson has joined the company as a Senior Vice President of Acquisitions
August 2, 2016Brennan Investment Group announced that John Culbertson has joined the company as a Senior Vice President of Acquisitions. Mr. Culbertson will source industrial property investments throughout both the Carolinas and…
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Trident Technical College receives additional funding for Workforce Pathways Scholarship program
August 2, 2016Trident 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 and books for approved STEM and career…
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Stantec welcomes Katie Griffin to the Charleston, South Carolina office
August 2, 2016Katie Griffin recently joined Stantec’s Charleston, South Carolina office as a traffic engineering designer. Griffin transferred from Stantec’s Raleigh, North Carolina office. Griffin earned her bachelor of science in civil…
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Stantec welcomes Katie Griffin to the Charleston, South Carolina office
August 2, 2016Katie Griffin recently joined Stantec’s Charleston, South Carolina office as a traffic engineering designer. Griffin transferred from Stantec’s Raleigh, North Carolina office. Griffin earned her bachelor of science in civil…
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Traffic signal improvements underway at Johns Island intersection
August 1, 2016On Monday, July 25, the City of Charleston Department of Traffic and Transportation began manually operating the traffic signal at Maybank Highway and River Road during peak weekday traffic (7-9…
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Harry Mashburn received AGC honor
August 1, 2016On Friday June 29, 2016 Harry Mashburn was inducted into the Carolinas chapter of the Associated General Contractors Hall of Fame. Mr. Mashburn was nominated by Bill Mashburn, secretary and treasurer…
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Harry Mashburn received AGC honor
August 1, 2016On Friday June 29, 2016 Harry Mashburn was inducted into the Carolinas chapter of the Associated General Contractors Hall of Fame. Mr. Mashburn was nominated by Bill Mashburn, secretary and treasurer…
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1970’s icon Barry Williams to perform Bojangles’ Southern 500 national anthem
August 1, 2016Williams’ performance, teamed with KANSAS concert, make Darlington Raceway’s pre-race ceremonies a true throwback celebration of the 1975-84 time period Barry Williams, the 1970’s television star who most famously played Greg…
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Charleston lawyer Anne McGinness Kearse named 2016-2017 Public Justice President
August 1, 2016Motley Rice member attorney Anne McGinness Kearse was welcomed as the newest Public Justice President. Public Justice is a national public interest law firm that fights against injustices and is supported by the…
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I-26 eastbound lane closure in Newberry County starting 8 pm Sunday, July 31, 2016
July 29, 2016Heavy Traffic Congestion Expected The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) plans to close one lane along a portion of Interstate 26 Eastbound in Newberry County for emergency bridge repairs…
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I-26 eastbound lane closure in Newberry County starting 8 pm Sunday, July 31, 2016
July 29, 2016Heavy Traffic Congestion Expected The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) plans to close one lane along a portion of Interstate 26 Eastbound in Newberry County for emergency bridge repairs…
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H. Mills Gallivan elected President of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel
July 29, 2016Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that shareholder H. Mills Gallivan has been named President of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC) with his term as President ending…
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H. Mills Gallivan elected President of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel
July 29, 2016Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that shareholder H. Mills Gallivan has been named President of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC) with his term as President ending…
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LS3P welcomes new designer
July 28, 2016LS3P welcomes Molly Vaughan, who joins the firm’s Charleston office as a designer. Vaughn, a recent graduate of Virginia Tech with a Bachelor of Architecture, has previous professional experience including…
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Ryan Welch Represented the Buyer in the Sale of 9,150 SF Office | Showroom in North Charleston, SC
July 28, 2016Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented the Buyer, Meritage Properties, LLC in the purchase of 9,150 SF of office | showroom space at 8020 Dorchester Road in North Charleston,…
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Mercedes-Benz Vans celebrates groundbreaking of new Sprinter plant in North Charleston
July 28, 2016NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Mercedes-Benz Vans marked the groundbreaking of its new Sprinter plant for the North American market. Among the distinguished guests of the ceremony on-site were Volker Mornhinweg, Head of…
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Mercedes-Benz Vans celebrates groundbreaking of new Sprinter plant in North Charleston
July 28, 2016NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Mercedes-Benz Vans marked the groundbreaking of its new Sprinter plant for the North American market. Among the distinguished guests of the ceremony on-site were Volker Mornhinweg, Head of…
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SCANA Corporation declares dividend on common stock for third quarter 2016
July 28, 2016CAYCE, SC – SCANA Corporation announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of 57 ½ cents per share on the Company’s common stock for the quarter…
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SCANA Corporation declares dividend on common stock for third quarter 2016
July 28, 2016CAYCE, SC – SCANA Corporation announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of 57 ½ cents per share on the Company’s common stock for the quarter…
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SCANA reports financial results for second quarter 2016
July 28, 2016CAYCE, SC – SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG) announced earnings for the second quarter of 2016 of $105 million, or earnings per share of 74 cents, compared to $99 million, or…
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SCANA reports financial results for second quarter 2016
July 28, 2016CAYCE, SC – SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG) announced earnings for the second quarter of 2016 of $105 million, or earnings per share of 74 cents, compared to $99 million, or…
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S.C. Department of Commerce partners with SCBIO
July 28, 2016The South Carolina Department of Commerce has formed a partnership with the South Carolina Biotechnology Industry Organization (SCBIO) to design a strategic plan for creating future growth in the life…
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S.C. Department of Commerce partners with SCBIO
July 28, 2016The South Carolina Department of Commerce has formed a partnership with the South Carolina Biotechnology Industry Organization (SCBIO) to design a strategic plan for creating future growth in the life…
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E. Boineau & Company promotes Metcalfe and adds Lucas to the team
July 28, 2016E. Boineau & Company, a marketing communications and public relations firm based in Charleston, S.C., has named Haley Metcalfe as senior account executive and added Nancy Lucas as webmaster. Haley…
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Blackbaud and Leading Global Partners Ask, What Would Happen “If Girls Ran the World?”
July 28, 2016Invites all those passionate about empowering women and girls to join everydayhero’s virtual crowdfundraising campaign to raise funds for charities around the globe Powered by purpose, everydayhero®, a Blackbaud (NASDAQ:BLKB)…
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Cru Café promotes Erin Guilfoyle to Chef De Cuisine
July 28, 2016Cru Café and Catering announces the promotion of chef Erin Guilfoyle to Chef De Cuisine at Cru Café located at 18 Pinckney Street in Charleston. Chef Guilfoyle joined Cru Café…
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Touchpoint Communications adds Stettner as account executive
July 28, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Michael Stettner has joined Touchpoint Communications as account executive. He has a diverse professional background, having worked at tech start-ups in Houston and as a Senate messenger…
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