NAI Avant Arranges the Sale of Industrial Facility in Hanahan

  August 5, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Thomas Boulware, CCIM, and Dexter Rumsey, both senior brokers with NAI Avant’s Charleston team, recently arranged the sale of an industrial facility located at 1007 Bankton Circle in…

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2015 Hootie Homegrown Roundup: Back to School Basics Event

  August 5, 2015

Who: Rising Kindergarten- Rising 6th grade students attending the following elementary schools: Burns, Sanders-Clyde, Chicora, Mary Ford, Memminger, Charleston Progressive Academy, Pinehurst, St. James Santee, Angel Oak, Murray Lasaine, Dunston and Oakland.…

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Microenterprise Development workshop in Allendale, SC

  August 4, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Commission for Minority Affairs, in partnership with USDA-Rural Business Development Office of South Carolina, and Allendale Alive is hosting a Microenterprise Development workshop on…

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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 1974 Sam Rittenberg Blvd.

  August 4, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented 1974 Sam Rittenberg Blvd., LLC in the leasing of 3,515 SF…

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Remembering Citadel grad and country music leader Tandy Rice

  August 4, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Tandy Rice, ’61, a respected Nashville country music executive, who launched the careers of Porter Wagoner, Dolly Parton and Jim Ed Brown, passed away Monday at the…

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Avison Young Retail Lease – 1739 Maybank Highway

  August 3, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Vitre Stephens and Avery Homes represented the landlord, Beatty Management Company Inc. in the lease of a…

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The Brandon Agency acquires Chattanooga-based KMT Creative Group

  August 3, 2015

MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency, the largest and most awarded privately-held integrated marketing communications firm in the Carolinas, continues to grow, announced the acquisition of KMT Creative Group.…

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The Brandon Agency acquires Chattanooga-based KMT Creative Group

  August 3, 2015

MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency, the largest and most awarded privately-held integrated marketing communications firm in the Carolinas, continues to grow, announced the acquisition of KMT Creative Group.…

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Overall Charitable Giving to Nonprofits Down, Online Giving Up

  August 3, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB) updated The Blackbaud Index with charitable giving trends through June 2015, as well as announced the addition of a new foundation specialty index that…

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Tim Raber joins Colliers’ industrial brokerage team in Charleston

  August 3, 2015

New industrial broker offers knowledge of the booming automotive manufacturing and aerospace industries in South Carolina.   CHARLESTON, SC – Colliers International announces that Tim Raber, a Brokerage Associate at its…

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Chalus to be inducted into Charleston Baseball Hall of Fame

  August 3, 2015

MONCKS CORNER, SC – John Chalus, Stratford High School athletic director and former Stratford High School head baseball coach, has been selected as one of this year’s inductees into the Charleston…

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AKA Foundation $10K award goes to ACBA student

  August 3, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Foundation [EAF] presented one of three Presidential Scholar citations to American College of the Building Arts [ACBA] incoming freshman Crystal Kornickey, at…

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Verizon Wireless names new Region President

  August 3, 2015

Krista Bourne – seasoned wireless veteran – will lead Carolinas and Tennessee region   GREENVILLE, SC – Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation’s largest and most reliable 4G LTE network,…

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Verizon Wireless names new Region President

  August 3, 2015

Krista Bourne – seasoned wireless veteran – will lead Carolinas and Tennessee region   GREENVILLE, SC – Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation’s largest and most reliable 4G LTE network,…

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Student Engagement at CSU Earns National Recognition

  August 3, 2015

National guide to colleges highlights innovative learning opportunities at top schools   CHARLESTON, SC – Innovative learning opportunities at Charleston Southern University have earned the school recognition among the nation’s…

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Colliers International welcomes Cassie Grant and Hagood S. Morrison

  August 3, 2015

New Retail Services Coordinator and Brokerage Associate highlight the growth of the commercial real estate enterprise’s growth in Charleston     CHARLESTON, SC – Colliers International announces the addition of Cassie…

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Ziff Properties Acquires Neighborhood Center

  August 3, 2015

COLLIERVILLE, TN – Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced the acquisition of The Shops of Collierville, a 60,000-square-foot retail center located in the Collierville area (Memphis MSA). The property was acquired…

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Trident Health Welcomes New Chief Medical Officer

  August 3, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Kevin Shea, M.D., has been named Chief Medical Officer for Trident Health. Dr. Shea comes to Trident Health from the Carolinas Hospital System in Florence, S. C. He…

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Ziff Properties Acquires Neighborhood Center

  August 3, 2015

COLLIERVILLE, TN – Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced the acquisition of The Shops of Collierville, a 60,000-square-foot retail center located in the Collierville area (Memphis MSA). The property was acquired…

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SCANA reports financial results for second quarter 2015

  August 1, 2015

CAYCE, SC – SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG) announced earnings for the second quarter of 2015 of $99 million, or earnings per share of 69 cents, compared to $96 million, or…

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SCANA reports financial results for second quarter 2015

  August 1, 2015

CAYCE, SC – SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG) announced earnings for the second quarter of 2015 of $99 million, or earnings per share of 69 cents, compared to $96 million, or…

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Avison Young Retail Lease – 1757 Ashley River Road

  August 1, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Vitre Stephens and Avery Homes represented the landlord, Ashley Oaks of Charleston, LLC in the lease of…

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Library adds streaming music and films

  July 31, 2015

New streaming services are free for those with library cards   Charleston County residents now can stream a wide variety of music and award-winning independent films for free through two…

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First Reliance announces strong 2nd quarter results

  July 31, 2015

FLORENCE, SC – First Reliance Bancshares, Inc. (OTC: FSRL) announced that it had net income of $7.0 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2015.  This compares to a net…

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First Reliance announces strong 2nd quarter results

  July 31, 2015

FLORENCE, SC – First Reliance Bancshares, Inc. (OTC: FSRL) announced that it had net income of $7.0 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2015.  This compares to a net…

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KING Automation expanding Upstate operations

  July 31, 2015

Company Investing $4 Million To Relocate To Larger Spartanburg County Facility   SPARTANBURG, SC – KING Automation, an industrial automation engineering company, is expanding its Spartanburg County operations by relocating to…

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KING Automation expanding Upstate operations

  July 31, 2015

Company Investing $4 Million To Relocate To Larger Spartanburg County Facility   SPARTANBURG, SC – KING Automation, an industrial automation engineering company, is expanding its Spartanburg County operations by relocating to…

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Charleston Operation Move-Out 2015

  July 29, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – A large number of leases for rental properties in downtown Charleston end during the last few days of July. In the past, this has resulted in a…

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