Borgeson Universal Company, Inc. launching Greenville County operations
June 21, 2016
Company investing $4.5 million in new facility The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC), the County-chartered organization tasked with advancing the area’s economic growth, announced today that Borgeson Universal Company, Inc.,…
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The Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired names Plotner as new Executive Director
June 21, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – On the 80th anniversary of the Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired – Charleston (ABVI), the Board of Directors announced the selection of Courtney Parades Plotner…
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Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce announces graduates of Leadership Charleston Class of 2016
June 21, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – On Thursday, June 16, the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce celebrated the graduation of the Leadership Charleston Class of 2016. For 42 years, Leadership Charleston has been…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 7281 Cross Park Drive
June 20, 2016
Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented the landlord, 7281 Cross Park Drive, LLC in the lease of 8,000 sf Industrial …
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New S.C. Farmers and Roadside Market App supports healthy eating and local growers
June 20, 2016
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control launched the new S.C. Farmers and Roadside Market App – a free, interactive map that makes it easier to find and buy…
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Grants awarded to improve 14 South Carolina communities
June 20, 2016
Department of Commerce awards $8.9 million in Community Development Block Grant funds Fourteen communities from across South Carolina are slated to benefit from public improvement projects supported by nearly $8.9…
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Grants awarded to improve 14 South Carolina communities
June 20, 2016
Department of Commerce awards $8.9 million in Community Development Block Grant funds Fourteen communities from across South Carolina are slated to benefit from public improvement projects supported by nearly $8.9…
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Midtown welcomes Café Felix to King Street
June 20, 2016
Colliers International brokers lease to add new restaurant to the mixed-use development at the head of King Street in Charleston Colliers International’s John Orr, CCIM and Elyse Chubb Welch, CCIM represented…
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Doctors Care becomes first urgent care in SC to offer telemedicine services
June 20, 2016Doctors Care P.A., South Carolina’s largest urgent care company, has developed and launched its own direct-to-consumer telemedicine platform to provide direct access to its doctors from a mobile device or…
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Colliers International brokers lease to bring another retailer to Forest Square
June 20, 2016
Sprint dealer United Cellular to join Gander Mountain, Publix, Goodwill in Grand Strand’s fastest-growing residential area Myrtle Beach, SC – Colliers International’s Rox Pollard and Jon Selfridge brokered the lease of…
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Rawle Murdy welcomes three new hospitality & luxury real estate accounts
June 20, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Rawle Murdy, a leading integrated communications firm for the past 40 years, is pleased to welcome a trio of new hospitality, tourism and luxury real estate clients…
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LeGrand Elebash joins Lorelei team as Project Executive
June 20, 2016
Seasoned executive and community leader brings extensive development expertise to role North American Properties (NAP) announced that LeGrand Elebash will serve as Project Executive for Lorelei, its planned upscale, experiential…
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Rawle Murdy welcomes three new hospitality & luxury real estate accounts
June 20, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Rawle Murdy, a leading integrated communications firm for the past 40 years, is pleased to welcome a trio of new hospitality, tourism and luxury real estate clients…
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Doctors Care becomes first urgent care in SC to offer telemedicine services
June 20, 2016
Doctors Care P.A., South Carolina’s largest urgent care company, has developed and launched its own direct-to-consumer telemedicine platform to provide direct access to its doctors from a mobile device or…
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NAI Avant brokers investment sale of ±18,035 SF self-storage facility in Charleston
June 18, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – Elliot Calhoun, broker with NAI Avant’s Charleston office, recently facilitated the investment sale of a ±18,035 square foot self-storage facility located at 1719 Signal Point Road in Charleston,…
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Construction to start on South Atlantic Bank Mount Pleasant headquarters
June 17, 2016
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – As crews prepare to clear the lot on Johnnie Dodds Boulevard, work will be underway on South Atlantic Bank’s new home base in Mount Pleasant. The building site…
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South State Corporation announces merger with Southeastern Bank Financial Corporation
June 17, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC & AUGUSTA, GA – South State Corporation (NASDAQ:SSB) and Southeastern Bank Financial Corporation (OTCQB:SBFC) jointly announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement. The combination of these two…
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South State Corporation announces merger with Southeastern Bank Financial Corporation
June 17, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC & AUGUSTA, GA – South State Corporation (NASDAQ:SSB) and Southeastern Bank Financial Corporation (OTCQB:SBFC) jointly announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement. The combination of these two…
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South Carolina’s Employment Growth Remains Positive
June 17, 2016
The number of South Carolinians working continued its climb to a new record level in May, which helped push the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate down to 5.6 percent in May…
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South Carolina’s Employment Growth Remains Positive
June 17, 2016
The number of South Carolinians working continued its climb to a new record level in May, which helped push the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate down to 5.6 percent in May…
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First Choice Fit® Marcus Lattimore football camps announced
June 16, 2016
Community health fairs offered to campers and the public at no charge. The Xtra Inch, in partnership with Select Health of South Carolina’s First Choice Medicaid health plan, presents First…
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Mashburn Construction awards promotions, Charleston office
June 16, 2016
Mashburn Construction announces the promotion of three project engineers. Corey Cox is promoted to Assistant Project Manager. Corey has been with the company for 3 years. He is currently working…
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Mashburn announces promotions, Columbia office
June 16, 2016
Mashburn Construction is pleased to announce the following promotions: Rick Alexander is promoted to Senior Project Manager. Rick has been with Mashburn over 3 years with a total of 26…
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Andrés Duany and Jeff Speck join Lorelei team
June 16, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – Today, North American Properties (NAP) announced that DPZ Partners, led by Andres Duany, and Jeff Speck will serve as Master Planner and Special Advisor, respectively, for Lorelei,…
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LS3P welcomes new Systems Administrator
June 16, 2016
LS3P welcomes Alex Jacobs, who joins the firm as a Systems Administrator. Jacobs is a recent College of Charleston graduate with B.S. in Data Science. His previous professional experience includes…
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Matt Williams joins CBRE in Charleston as project manager
June 16, 2016CBRE announced that Matt Williams has joined its Carolinas Project Management team as a project manager. Williams joined other team members throughout the Carolinas under the leadership of David Thompson,…
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Richard S. Rosen selected to the Top 25: 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
June 16, 2016Richard S. Rosen, managing partner of Rosen Hagood, has been selected to the Top 25: 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers list based on nominations, research, and a comprehensive review process;…
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Citadel approves budget for 2016-17 academic year
June 16, 2016The Citadel’s Board of Visitors has approved the college’s budget, which includes the combined tuition and fees rate for the 2016-17 academic year. The Citadel’s all-in costs for in-state cadets…
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Matt Williams joins CBRE in Charleston as project manager
June 16, 2016
CBRE announced that Matt Williams has joined its Carolinas Project Management team as a project manager. Williams joined other team members throughout the Carolinas under the leadership of David Thompson,…
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Richard S. Rosen selected to the Top 25: 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
June 16, 2016
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Richard S. Rosen, managing partner of Rosen Hagood, has been selected to the Top 25: 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers list based on nominations, research, and a comprehensive…
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Dr. James Spencer named the first principal of Philip Simmons High School
June 15, 2016
Dr. James A. Spencer has been named the first principal of Philip Simmons High School located in Huger, South Carolina. The Berkeley County School Board approved the appointment at its…
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Heritage Classic Foundation welcomes new team member
June 15, 2016
The Heritage Classic Foundation, general tournament sponsor of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing is pleased to announce that Derek Paton has joined the team as vice president of sales…
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Avison Young Office Lease – 1481 Tobias Gadson Boulevard
June 15, 2016
Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Gregg Legerton represented the landlord, Tobias Medical Building, LLC in the lease of a 7,873 sf office space located at 1481 Tobias Gadson…
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Citadel historian making history of his own with Braddock’s Defeat
June 15, 2016
David Preston begins sequel after Braddock’s earns six awards including top history award CHARLESTON, SC – New evidence uncovered by one of The Citadel’s history professors about what is described…
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Life Cycle Engineering Chairman and Co-founder James R. Fei has passed away
June 15, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) has announced with deep sadness the passing of James (Jim) Robert Fei, the firm’s Co-founder, Chairman and former Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Fei guided…
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Teamphoria selects The Brandon Agency as agency of record
June 15, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – The Brandon Agency, one of the largest independently owned marketing communications firms in the Carolinas, today announced that Teamphoria, a leading expert in human resources software built…
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Six percent container growth, $248M in capital expenditures projected for SC Ports Authority
June 15, 2016
SCPA reports 2.3 percent increase in fiscal year-to-date container volumes CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) Board of Directors adopted a financial plan for the 2017…
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Six percent container growth, $248M in capital expenditures projected for SC Ports Authority
June 15, 2016
SCPA reports 2.3 percent increase in fiscal year-to-date container volumes CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) Board of Directors adopted a financial plan for the 2017…
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McDonnell and Associates, PA celebrates 13th anniversary
June 15, 2016McDonnell and Associates, PA, opened in 2003 by CEO Edward G. McDonnell, celebrates its 13th year in business. McDonnell and Associates, PA is a multi-state general law practice providing title…
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Engineered Plastic Components, Inc. launching Anderson County operations
June 15, 2016
Development Bringing New Jobs And More Than $5 Million Investment Engineered Plastic Components, Inc. (EPC), a provider of plastic injection molded products, has selected Anderson County for the company’s new…
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Engineered Plastic Components, Inc. launching Anderson County operations
June 15, 2016
Development Bringing New Jobs And More Than $5 Million Investment Engineered Plastic Components, Inc. (EPC), a provider of plastic injection molded products, has selected Anderson County for the company’s new…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd practices and attorneys recognized in 2016 Chambers USA Rankings
June 15, 2016Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. received numerous distinctions in the 2016 edition of Chambers USA, published by Chambers and Partners. The legal directory annually ranks American law firms and lawyers by…
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Alzheimer’s Association SC highlights “truths” about the disease during Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month in June
June 15, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – It is common knowledge that Alzheimer’s disease robs people of their ability to remember, but other truths about the disease remain unknown. For instance, many people are…
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McDonnell and Associates, PA celebrates 13th anniversary
June 15, 2016
McDonnell and Associates, PA, opened in 2003 by CEO Edward G. McDonnell, celebrates its 13th year in business. McDonnell and Associates, PA is a multi-state general law practice providing title…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd practices and attorneys recognized in 2016 Chambers USA Rankings
June 15, 2016
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. received numerous distinctions in the 2016 edition of Chambers USA, published by Chambers and Partners. The legal directory annually ranks American law firms and lawyers by…
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14 tips for stopping elder financial abuse in its tracks
June 15, 2016
Every year, millions of seniors fall victim to financial fraud. Studies show elder financial abuse costs seniors approximately $2.9 billion each year. In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day…
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Alzheimer’s Association SC highlights “truths” about the disease during Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month in June
June 15, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – It is common knowledge that Alzheimer’s disease robs people of their ability to remember, but other truths about the disease remain unknown. For instance, many people are…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd practices and attorneys recognized in 2016 Chambers USA rankings
June 14, 2016Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. received numerous distinctions in the 2016 edition of Chambers USA, published by Chambers and Partners. The legal directory annually ranks American law firms and lawyers by…
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S.C. Arts Commission launches The Art of Community: Rural SC
June 14, 2016As part of its work with the South Carolina Promise Zone, the South Carolina Arts Commission has launched a new initiative, The Art of Community: Rural S.C. This pilot project…
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Carolina Financial Corporation completes merger with Congaree Bancshares, Inc.
June 14, 2016
Charleston, SC – Carolina Financial Corporation announced the completion of its previously announced merger with Congaree Bancshares, Inc. Under the terms of the acquisition agreement, Congaree shareholders will have the right to…
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