Historic building in Charleston’s French Quarter changes hands
March 28, 2025
NAI Charleston announced that David Ingle and Whit Jones represented the seller, and Thomas Boulware, SIOR, CCIM represented the buyer in the transaction of 27 State Street. The ±7,877 SF…
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Alternative Pathways to Educator Certification (APEC) Center at Columbia College selected as the 2025 Dick and Tunky Riley WhatWorksSC award winner
March 28, 2025
Columbia College’s Alternative Pathways to Educator Certification (APEC) Center has been named the winner of the 2025 Dick and Tunky Riley WhatWorksSC Award, awarded annually by The Riley Institute at…
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Governor Henry McMaster appoints Tony Catone as Next Director of the S.C. Department of Social Services
March 28, 2025
On Tuesday, March 18th Governor Henry McMaster appointed Anthony “Tony” Catone as the next director of the South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS). Catone, who was named the agency’s…
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10 SC Schools selected for the Palmetto AI Pathways Pilot Program
March 28, 2025
South Carolina Council on Competitiveness (SC Competes), IT-oLogy, and the University of South Carolina (USC) announced on National AI Literacy Day the first 10 schools selected to participate in the…
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Sharbell Nexton LLC announces tenant openings at the Lofts Downtown Nexton
March 28, 2025
Sharbell Nexton, LLC (Sharbell) announced the opening of four new tenants in the ground-floor retail space in Downtown Nexton, now offering more community retail for nearby residents and employees. Rita’s…
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Meet the five new and rejuvenated retailers at Freshfields Village this Spring
March 28, 2025
Introducing new health food restaurant Harvest, and refreshed shops including LoveShackFancy, Café Eugenia and more Freshfields Village, the premier open-air shopping and dining destination just 30 minutes from downtown Charleston,…
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Colliers | South Carolina and LCK announce 2024 company awards
March 27, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina and LCK presented 2024 company awards at its annual Awards Celebration on February 26, 2025. The 2024 ONE Colliers Award was presented to Diane Salane, Executive Assistant in the…
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Garden & Gun to relocate headquarters to historic Old Charleston Jail
March 27, 2025
Landmark Enterprises announces that award-winning media and lifestyle brand Garden & Gun will relocate its headquarters to the Old Charleston Jail at 21 Magazine Street in the summer of 2025. This…
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Carolina Cup 2025: A Tradition of Horse Racing and Celebration in Camden, SC
March 27, 2025
The 90th annual Carolina Cup is set to take place on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at the historic Springdale Race Course in Camden, South Carolina. Gates will open at 9…
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Ivy Asset Group announces a senior debt investment in Silver Creek Dental Partners
March 27, 2025
Ivy Asset Group, a leading private credit firm based in Charleston, South Carolina, announced that its Ivy Evergreen Fund has closed a debt financing agreement with Silver Creek Dental Partners,…
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John Darby named recipient of the 2025 Joseph P. Riley Leadership Award
March 27, 2025
The Beach Company, a leader in residential and commercial real estate, is pleased to announce its CEO and chairman of the board, John Darby, has been named the recipient of…
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SC Chamber applauds Senate passage of S.244
March 27, 2025Following the Senate’s passage of S.244, South Carolina Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Mike Brenan released the following statement: “The South Carolina Senate just took a big step towards…
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SC Chamber celebrates State’s Agribusiness and Forestry Industries at annual spotlight event
March 27, 2025
Last Tuesday, March 18, 2025, the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber) celebrated National Agriculture Day by hosting its annual Spotlight on Agriculture and Forestry event. The annual event was…
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Star-Studded lineup unveiled for Hootie & the Blowfish Monday After the Masters; volunteer opportunities available
March 27, 2025
Another star-studded field is set to join Hootie & the Blowfish for their annual Monday After the Masters Celebrity Pro-Am on April 14 at Barefoot Resort & Golf’s Dye Course. Among the…
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Kimberly Winner brings preservation and renovation expertise to William Means Real Estate
March 27, 2025
William Means Real Estate, one of the region’s most respected luxury property firms, announces the addition of Kimberly Winner to its team of trusted real estate professionals. Licensed in both…
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Dominion Energy South Carolina recognized for innovative, comprehensive energy efficiency program for small businesses
March 27, 2025
Dominion Energy South Carolina was honored by the Smart Energy Consumer Collaborative (SECC) for its outstanding support of small and midsize businesses by creating a comprehensive energy efficiency program that…
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Charleston International Airport Police maintains national Law Enforcement Accreditation
March 27, 2025
The Charleston County Aviation Authority Police Department was awarded national law enforcement program (s) accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) on March 21, 2025.…
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Celebrating 50 South Carolina Women 2025
March 27, 2025By Alan Cooper Publisher, Who’s On The Move MidlandsBiz, UpstateBizSC, LowcountryBizSC Last year, we published an article titled Celebrating South Carolina Women. The goal was to elevate the stories of…
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Inland Port Greer expansion complete, ready to meet market demands
March 27, 2025South Carolina Ports marked the completion of a $55 million expansion project at Inland Port Greer on Wednesday, strengthening the port’s statewide intermodal capabilities and connectivity from the Port of Charleston to inland…
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Lessons From The Great Snakeman
March 26, 2025
By Tom Poland Come the cold, dormant months, few snakes, if any, are out and about. Perhaps winter makes a good time to read about the critters many fear.…
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Iconic Charleston Distillery marks 20 years in business with anniversary celebration
March 26, 2025
Firefly Distillery will host a free commemorative community event on April 19 Firefly Distillery, South Carolina’s most visited distillery and the birthplace of Sweet Tea Vodka, will mark 20 years…
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iSMASH expands with first Charleston location opening at Island Plaza in James Island
March 26, 2025
Twin Rivers Capital announced the lease of 8,450 ± SF at Island Plaza in Charleston, South Carolina. Nicki Jassy, Broker and Lauren Watkins, Senior Associate of Twin Rivers Capital, represented…
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Gallo’s High Noon Sun Sips named “Coolest Thing Made in South Carolina” in 2025 Manufacturing Madness contest
March 26, 2025
The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) announced that High Noon Sun Sips, made by Gallo at its Fort Lawn facility, has been named the “Coolest Thing Made in South Carolina”…
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Power: Ed awards $95,000 grant to A Father’s Place to prepare young men for fatherhood and life
March 26, 2025
A Father’s Place (AFP), has been awarded a $95,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, to support AFP’s Reality Check Program, which actively engaging both current…
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Credit One Charleston Open becomes first Hologic WTA Tour clay tournament to use ELC Live
March 26, 2025
The Credit One Charleston Open will become the first Hologic WTA Tour clay tournament to use Electronic Line Calling Live (ELC Live) when the event is held from March 29…
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SCDNR saltwater-operations units focusing on Summer 2025
March 25, 2025
South Carolina agency coordinates law enforcement efforts with NOAA’s Office of Law Enforcement By W. Thomas Smith Jr. As spring turns to summer and South Carolina vacationers’ thoughts turn to…
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Gateway to Housing officially launches with new branding and community training program
March 25, 2025
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Gateway to Housing , a network of property owners and managers dedicated to opening their doors to residents at risk of experiencing homelessness in Charleston, has…
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Enhanced attendee experiences and new programming coming to the 2025 Credit One Charleston Open
March 25, 2025
The 2025 tournament will feature expanded food and beverage offerings, special events, interactive fan entertainment, paddle sports activities and more The Credit One Charleston Open, the largest women’s-only tennis tournament in…
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Emmanuel’s Hammer raises $225K during annual Builder’s Breakfast
March 25, 2025
Emmanuel’s Hammer, a nonprofit, faith-based organization providing home rehabilitation services for under-resourced homeowners, hosted its 9th Builder’s Breakfast on Thursday, March 13. The event raised $225,000, setting a donation record…
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CAMS names Nealie Williams Vice President of Business Development
March 25, 2025
CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced the promotion of Nealie Williams to Vice President of Business Development. She has served as the Director of Business Development since 2020. Williams joined…
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Trinity Partners facilitates medical investment sale in Myrtle Beach, SC
March 25, 2025
Trinity Partners successfully facilitated the sale of a medical investment property in South Carolina’s Grand Strand. The 5,200 square foot medical office building is located at 317 Hinson Drive in…
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BJ’s Wholesale Club presents $46,784 donation to Lowcountry Food Bank and its food pantry partners at new Myrtle Beach club location
March 25, 2025
BJ’s Wholesale Club awarded a $46,784 donation through BJ’s Charitable Foundation to Lowcountry Food Bank and five of its Myrtle Beach food pantry partners. A check presentation was held at…
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Nexton announces grand opening of Brookfield Residential’s latest model home
March 25, 2025
Nexton, the most innovative and walkable community in South Carolina, announced the grand opening of Brookfield Residential’s Towson model home at 217 Carefree Way along Model Row. Located in Nexton’s…
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Moovila wins 2025 GTIA Innovative Vendor award for impactful industry advancements
March 25, 2025
CHARLESTON, SC – Moovila, the leading AI-driven project automation platform for managed service providers (MSPs), has been named Innovative Vendor of the Year at the 2025 North America Spotlight Awards,…
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New report highlights factors influencing the health of South Carolinians
March 25, 2025
New data explores the population health of South Carolinians and the impact of physical, mental, and social well-being on life expectancy, among other factors. The annual report released by County…
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Grant Philanthropic Advisors secures trademark for Stratlas, a groundbreaking philanthropy tool
March 24, 2025
Grant Philanthropic Advisors announces the trademark of Stratlas, formerly known as the Philanthropy Map. This innovative digital tool provides philanthropists with a user-friendly, data-driven dashboard to visualize and enhance the…
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2024 Southern Living Idea House honored with national home builder award
March 24, 2025
Kiawah River, a waterfront community near Charleston, S.C. and the region’s first agrihood, announced that the 2024 Southern Living Idea House has earned a Silver award for Best One-of-a-Kind Home…
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Hidden by Woods; Revealed by Wind
March 20, 2025
By Tom Poland I was cruising a familiar Georgia road looking for the past. A gut feeling told me to strike out for a place Hurricane Helene devastated—the busy…
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Britt Blackwell sworn in to SCDOT Commission
March 20, 2025
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is announcing the swearing in of Dr. James “Britt” Blackwell to its Commission. Blackwell, of Rock Hill, was appointed by Governor McMaster in December…
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Shippers benefit from SC Ports new 2025 lineup
March 20, 2025New service coverage supports importers, exporters, retailers New ocean carrier deployments will increase the Port of Charleston’s coverage from 25 to 29 weekly services, with SC Ports offering more options…
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Teach My People receives $30,000 grant from Power:Ed to boost college readiness program
March 20, 2025
PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC – For a second year, Teach My People (TMP) has been awarded a $30,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, to support middle…
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Cuddles & Carriages announces grand opening in Evans, Georgia
March 19, 2025
Cuddles & Carriages, a new baby, toddler, and children’s clothing store, announced its grand opening ceremony on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 11:00 AM. Located in Evans at 400 Town…
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South Carolina ETV hosts new, live episode of Palmetto Perspectives featuring a critical discussion on maternal health
March 19, 2025
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) announces the return of Palmetto Perspectives with a powerful new episode “Saving Mom” airing live on ETV-HD on March 20 from 7 – 8 p.m. Viewers can also…
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Spoleto Festival USA adds powerful play ‘Remember This’ to 2025 lineup
March 18, 2025
Festival also announces venue change for family-friendly Mrs. Krishnan’s Party Spoleto Festival USA announced the addition of the critically acclaimed play, Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski, to its…
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Veteran SEC whistleblower lawyer Rebecca M. Katz launches new firm
March 18, 2025
Katz Whistleblower Law, LLC, founded by leading whistleblower lawyer, Rebecca M. Katz, announces its launch as a premier firm dedicated to representing whistleblowers and exposing corporate misconduct. With over 30…
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Cuddles & Carriages announces grand opening in Evans, Georgia
March 18, 2025
Cuddles & Carriages, a new baby, toddler, and children’s clothing store, announced its grand opening ceremony on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 11:00 AM. Located in Evans at 400 Town…
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JW Aluminum announces closing of offering of $350 million of Senior Secured Notes
March 18, 2025
JW Aluminum Continuous Cast Company (collectively with its subsidiaries, the “Company”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of JW Aluminum Holding Corp., announced the completion of its previously-announced offering of $350 million aggregate…
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Moore & Van Allen Member Lesley Firestone selected for South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Influential Women of Law class
March 18, 2025
Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that Environmental Member Lesley A. Firestone was named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2025 Influential Women of Law list. Honorees will be formally…
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Kelly Crawford joins Palmetto State Bank as CFO
March 18, 2025
Kelly Crawford is the new chief financial officer for Palmetto State Bank, a Lowcountry community bank that is now reaching out into South Carolina’s largest markets. He will be helping…
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Securing National Media Coverage: How to Maximize Your Impact
March 18, 2025
By Maya Ward, Manager at NP Strategy Securing national media coverage is a significant achievement that can elevate a brand’s visibility and credibility, providing unmatched exposure and opening doors…
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