Carolina Financial Corporation completes merger with Congaree Bancshares, Inc.
June 14, 2016Charleston, 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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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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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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E. Boineau & Company adds Carolina Orthopaedics to client list
June 13, 2016Boineau & Company, a public relations, strategic marketing and crisis communications firm, based in Charleston, S.C., has added Carolina Orthopaedics to its client list. Founded in 2004, Carolina Orthopaedics provides…
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Statement of Mayor John Tecklenburg on Orlando mass shooting tragedy
June 13, 2016Today, Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg released the following statement, on the horrific mass shooting in Orlando, Florida: Early this morning, in an act of unimaginable savagery, the lives of at…
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Nine agencies come together to continue healing the community in the wake of Mother Emanuel tragedy
June 13, 2016Office of Victims of Crime grants funds for past, current and future services for the congregation of Mother Emanuel AME Church, survivors and family members of the victims CHARLESTON,…
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Audience of 6,200 closes out 40th season of Spoleto
June 13, 2016Festival USA at the Wells Fargo Festival Finale at Middleton Place CHARLESTON, SC – A rousing concert by Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, a hot summer’s day, and a…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell adds two team members
June 13, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC (JNR), a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has named Connie Skaggs as office manager and Doris Rentz as accounting clerk at the…
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NSA designates Citadel as National Center of Academic Excellence
June 13, 2016Cybersecurity education contributes to protection of national intelligence information CHARLESTON, SC – One of the world’s most highly regarded intelligence and security agencies has named The Citadel a National Center…
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MUSC names interim College of Dental Medicine Dean
June 13, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Patricia L. Blanton, D.D.S., Ph.D., has been named interim dean of the College of Dental Medicine. This appointment is contingent upon MUSC Board of Trustees approval at…
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South Carolina Federal COO, Troy Hall PhD, named Lowcountry Orphan Relief Chairman
June 13, 2016N. CHARLESTON, SC – South Carolina Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce, Chief Operating Officer, Troy Hall PhD’s appointment to board chairman of Lowcountry Orphan Relief (LOR). The Charleston…
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Avison Young Sale – 2154 Avenue D
June 13, 2016Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Chris Fraser, CCIM and Leslie M. Fellabom represented Noisette Investors, LLC in the sale of Storehouse 8 Building (54,000 SF)…
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Summerville Medical Center appoints new Chief Operating Officer
June 12, 2016SUMMERVILLE, SC – Karl Leistikow assumed the role of Chief Operating Officer at Summerville Medical Center this month. Leistikow most recently served as Vice President of Operations at Trident Medical…
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60+ local businesses to be featured at Greater Lexington Chamber Business Lexpo
June 9, 2016On August 4, The Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center will host more than 60 local businesses at the 2016 Business Lexpo at St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church in Lexington from…
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Salute from the Shore to feature ‘Air Parade’ of F-16s and vintage military aircraft flyover of South Carolina’s coast on July 4th
June 9, 2016Salute from the Shore, a 501(c)3 organization, was founded in 2010 by patriotic South Carolinians to honor our armed forces on Independence Day. Every year on July Fourth, hundreds of…
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Holy City Hospitality hosts Southern Living’s 50th Anniversary Brunch
June 9, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Holy City Hospitality is proud to host Southern Living’s 50th Anniversary ‘Bloody Marys and Biscuits’ Brunch on Sunday, June 12 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at…
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Todd Schlesinger, MD elected Chairman, SC Medical Association Board
June 9, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Todd Schlesinger, MD, FAAD has been elected Chairman of the South Carolina Medical Association Board of Trustees. Founder and Medical Director of the Dermatology & Laser Center…
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McNair bolsters real estate practice with Jennifer Flanagin
June 9, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – McNair Law Firm announced the addition of associate Jennifer Flanagin to the firm’s Charleston office. Jennifer’s practice focuses on real estate. For nearly six years, Jennifer has…
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Boeing names new leader in South Carolina
June 9, 2016NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) announced that Joan Robinson-Berry will assume leadership of Boeing South Carolina (BSC), succeeding Beverly Wyse. Wyse has been named president for…
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Boeing names new leader in South Carolina
June 9, 2016NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) announced that Joan Robinson-Berry will assume leadership of Boeing South Carolina (BSC), succeeding Beverly Wyse. Wyse has been named president for…
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LeGrand Elebash joins Lorelei team as Project Executive
June 9, 2016Seasoned executive and community leader brings extensive development expertise to role CHARLESTON, SC – North American Properties (NAP) announced that LeGrand Elebash will serve as Project Executive for Lorelei, its…
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Sinclair and Flanick join Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce team
June 9, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed two new team members; Shea Sinclair as the Vice President of Development and Cassandra Flanick as the Advancement Administrative…
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Benefitfocus supports next generation of computing talent
June 9, 2016Benefitfocus Annual Scholarship supports Clemson University’s next generation of computer scientists, engineers and software developers CHARLESTON, SC – Benefitfocus, Inc. (NASDAQ: BNFT), a leading provider of cloud-based benefits management…
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Brasserie Dupont & Lost Abbey release collaboration beer: “Deux Amis”
June 9, 2016Iconic Belgian brewery teams up with award winning U.S. Brew Master to create groundbreaking Saison MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – One of the oldest and most respected producers of Belgian farmhouse…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer recent Charleston-area leases
June 9, 2016Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports the following recent lease transactions in the Charleston area: …………………………………………………………………. Food Lion renewed its lease of 29,000 sq.ft. in Three Fountains Plaza at 3975…
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Life Cycle Engineering launches new podcast channel: Asset Reliability@Work
June 9, 2016Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) has launched a new podcast series, Asset Reliability@Work, to share insights and best practices for improving asset performance and reliability. The series was created for engineering,…
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Avison Young Retail Lease – 327 Folly Beach
June 9, 2016Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Vitré R. Stephens represented Sweet Belgium, LLC in the leasing of 850 sf retail space located at 327 Folly Road…
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BofA expands cardless ATM technology to SC
June 9, 20161st bank to widely adopt this new mobile banking platform At the Google I/O Conference last month, Bank of America unveiled its new Cardless ATM technology and announced plans to…
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BofA expands cardless ATM technology to SC
June 9, 20161st bank to widely adopt this new mobile banking platform At the Google I/O Conference last month, Bank of America unveiled its new Cardless ATM technology and announced plans to…
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S.C. Chamber releases statement on S.1258 being signed into law
June 9, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – State Chamber President Ted Pitts issued the following statement after Governor Haley signed S.1258, the roads bill, into law: “The state’s business community thanks Governor Haley for…
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S.C. Chamber releases statement on S.1258 being signed into law
June 9, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – State Chamber President Ted Pitts issued the following statement after Governor Haley signed S.1258, the roads bill, into law: “The state’s business community thanks Governor Haley for…
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Salute from the Shore to feature ‘Air Parade’ of F-16s and vintage military aircraft flyover of South Carolina’s coast on July 4th
June 9, 2016Salute from the Shore, a 501(c)3 organization, was founded in 2010 by patriotic South Carolinians to honor our armed forces on Independence Day. Every year on July Fourth, hundreds of…
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Holy City Hospitality hosts Southern Living’s 50th Anniversary Brunch
June 9, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Holy City Hospitality is proud to host Southern Living’s 50th Anniversary ‘Bloody Marys and Biscuits’ Brunch on Sunday, June 12 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at…
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60+ local businesses to be featured at Greater Lexington Chamber Business Lexpo
June 9, 2016On August 4, The Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center will host more than 60 local businesses at the 2016 Business Lexpo at St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church in Lexington from…
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Todd Schlesinger, MD elected Chairman, SC Medical Association Board
June 9, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Todd Schlesinger, MD, FAAD has been elected Chairman of the South Carolina Medical Association Board of Trustees. Founder and Medical Director of the Dermatology & Laser Center…
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McNair bolsters real estate practice with Jennifer Flanagin
June 9, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – McNair Law Firm announced the addition of associate Jennifer Flanagin to the firm’s Charleston office. Jennifer’s practice focuses on real estate. For nearly six years, Jennifer has…
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Run across South Carolina in support of the campaign for new Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital begins June 12
June 8, 2016Six students at North Myrtle Beach High School are planning to run 120 miles over the course of six days this June to raise money to help build the new…
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Free class equips family caregivers with self-care tools
June 8, 2016The ARK, Alzheimer’s Family Support Services, is offering a free series of classes specifically designed for caregivers. The “Powerful Tools for Caregivers” is an educational program designed to help family…
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Turner Padget adds three attorneys and continues firmwide growth efforts
June 8, 2016Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announces the addition of three attorneys. Jennifer N. Stone joins as of counsel in the firm’s Business Transactions practice and is based in Columbia.…
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Turner Padget adds three attorneys and continues firmwide growth efforts
June 8, 2016Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announces the addition of three attorneys. Jennifer N. Stone joins as of counsel in the firm’s Business Transactions practice and is based in Columbia.…
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MUSC certified as Bee Campus USA affiliate
June 7, 2016Bee Campus USA has announced that the Medical University of South Carolina is one of 12 educational institutions across the nation to be certified as an affiliate of the Bee…
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Ryan Welch represented the landlord in the lease of 932 SF of flex space in North Charleston
June 7, 2016Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented the landlord, Thaynes Capital Northwoods, LLC in the lease of 932 SF of flex space located at 2154 North Center Street, Unit B-204…
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Ryan Welch represented the landlord in the lease of 1,940 SF of flex space in North Charleston
June 7, 2016Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented the landlord, Thaynes Capital Northwoods, LLC in the lease of 1,940 SF of flex space located at 2154 North Center Street, Unit C-301…
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Thomas Buist represented the landlord in the lease of 16,800 SF of industrial space in North Charleston
June 7, 2016Lee & Associates Charleston’s Thomas G. Buist, Jr., SIOR represented the landlord, Butler Family Partnership, L.P. in the lease of 16,800 SF of Warehouse space to B.E. and E., LLC.…
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Will Sherrod represented the landlord in the lease of 1,800 SF of retail space in North Charleston
June 7, 2016Will Sherrod, CCIM with Lee & Associates Charleston represented the Landlord, Corbett Rivers Avenue, LLC in the lease of 1,800 SF of retail space at 6554 Rivers Avenue in North…
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Pete Harper and Bob Nuttall represented the landlord in the lease of 5,312 SF of office space in Charleston
June 7, 2016Lee & Associates Charleston’s Pete Harper, CCIM and Bob Nuttall, SIOR, CPM represented the Landlord in the lease of 5,312 SF of office space in Fairfield Office Park located at…
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Diamonds Direct celebrates artist Mary Edna Fraser’s “Waterscapes” Collection
June 7, 2016Diamonds Direct, a direct diamond importer based in Charlotte, N.C., will showcase the artistic beauty of the waterways of the Lowcountry with a display of local artwork at its Mt.…
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Alec Savage hired as Project Engineer, Charleston Office
June 7, 2016Mashburn Construction welcomed a new employee to the company. Alec Savage received his degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on Construction Engineering and Management from Clemson University. Before graduating,…
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Alec Savage hired as Project Engineer, Charleston Office
June 7, 2016Mashburn Construction welcomed a new employee to the company. Alec Savage received his degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on Construction Engineering and Management from Clemson University. Before graduating,…
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ERG Payroll & HR launches integrated health benefit platform
June 6, 2016ERG partners with local brokers to help companies eliminate complexity and create a seamless solution for payroll, HR, and benefits. ERG launched a fully integrated payroll and benefits platform…
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