NAI Avant Arranges the Sale of Industrial Facility in Hanahan
August 5, 2015CHARLESTON, 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, 2015Who: 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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CCSD partnership with local non-profit brings free school supplies to teachers, students
August 5, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – No child should go without school supplies. Thanks to a partnership between the Charleston County School District (CCSD) and the Teachers’ Supply Closet (TSC), they won’t have…
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Two Charleston County School District Board of Trustees Members Recognized for Participating in State Level Training
August 5, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Two board member for Charleston County School District earned recognition by the South Carolina School Boards Association (SCSBA) for achievement in the association’s 2014 – 2015 Boardmanship…
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Integrated Environmental Technologies, Ltd. Announces Growth of 69% in Oil Wells Treated With Excelyte for Second Quarter 2015
August 4, 2015Company Expanding Operations into West Texas Region of Permian Basin and into Western Gulf Basin LITTLE RIVER, SC – Integrated Environmental Technologies, Ltd. announced that as of the end of the…
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Caldwell Commercial Announce Agreement to Manage 2440 Clements Ferry Road, Charleston
August 4, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Bobby Carrier, Vice President of Caldwell Commercial Real Estate Services, announces that they have been engaged to manage the warehouse/office property at 2440 Clements Ferry Road in Charleston,…
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Microenterprise Development workshop in Allendale, SC
August 4, 2015COLUMBIA, 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, 2015CHARLESTON, 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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NAI Avant Facilitates ±1,717 Square Foot Medical Office Lease in Mount Pleasant
August 4, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – NAI Avant Charleston’s David Grubbs, Managing Principal and Broker-in-Charge, as well as Scott Peevy, Broker, recently facilitated a medical office lease at 590 Lone Tree Drive in Mount…
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Remembering Citadel grad and country music leader Tandy Rice
August 4, 2015CHARLESTON, 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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Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce honors elected officials at State Delegation Appreciation
August 4, 2015Senator Campbell presented Glenn McConnell Elected Leader Award CHARLESTON, SC – With the closing of the 2015 Legislative Session, the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce thanked members of our state…
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Scott Peevy with NAI Avant graduates from Leadership Charleston Class of 2015
August 3, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – NAI Avant is pleased to announce that broker Scott Peevy is a graduate of the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Charleston Class of 2015. Peevy was…
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Avison Young Retail Lease – 1739 Maybank Highway
August 3, 2015CHARLESTON, 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, 2015MYRTLE 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, 2015MYRTLE 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, 2015CHARLESTON, 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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New Temporary Gallery and Exhibit Will Allow Visitors a True Peek into the Past
August 3, 2015New Temporary Gallery at The Charleston Museum Allows Viewers a True Peek into the Past with its first exhibit, “Transported: Charleston Street Scenes, 1860s-1960s CHARLESTON SC – The Charleston Museum presents Transported:…
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Tim Raber joins Colliers’ industrial brokerage team in Charleston
August 3, 2015New 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, 2015MONCKS 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, 2015CHARLESTON, 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, 2015Krista 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, 2015Krista 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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MUSC Health, Charleston Battery announce naming rights for stadium
August 3, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – MUSC Health and the Charleston Battery expand their ongoing relationship with the award of naming rights to the team’s stadium through the end of the decade. MUSC…
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South Carolina Federal Hosts School Supply Drive for Lowcountry Orphan Relief
August 3, 2015N. CHARLESTON, SC – South Carolina Federal Credit Union will be hosting a school supply drive to benefit Lowcountry Orphan Relief. Charleston-area financial centers will be outfitted with bins for community…
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Student Engagement at CSU Earns National Recognition
August 3, 2015National 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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Kimpson to Conduct Citizens Public Hearing on Transit August 4
August 3, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – SC State Senator Marlon Kimpson and Best Friends of Lowcountry Transit, Inc. invite the people of the SC Lowcountry to the first Citizen’s Hearing on Public Transit on…
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Colliers International welcomes Cassie Grant and Hagood S. Morrison
August 3, 2015New 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, 2015COLLIERVILLE, 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, 2015CHARLESTON, 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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Mayor Names New Director Of Department Of Planning, Preservation And Sustainability
August 3, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr. announced that he has selected Jacob Lindsey to be the new Director of the Department of Planning, Preservation and Sustainability succeeding Tim…
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Ziff Properties Acquires Neighborhood Center
August 3, 2015COLLIERVILLE, 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, 2015CAYCE, 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, 2015CAYCE, 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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Scott receives awards for commitment to protecting South Carolina families
August 1, 2015Named NRFs Heroes of Main Street and CCAGWs Taxpayer Super Hero in Same Week WASHINGTON, SC – U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) proudly accepted two awards this week that…
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Scott receives awards for commitment to protecting South Carolina families
August 1, 2015Named NRFs Heroes of Main Street and CCAGWs Taxpayer Super Hero in Same Week WASHINGTON, SC – U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) proudly accepted two awards this week that…
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Avison Young Retail Lease – 5188 Calhoun Memorial Highway
August 1, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that John Odom and Rakan Draz represented Bivek-Sham, LLC in the leasing of a 2,740 SF retail building…
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Avison Young Retail Lease – 1757 Ashley River Road
August 1, 2015CHARLESTON, 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, 2015New 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, 2015FLORENCE, 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, 2015FLORENCE, 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, 2015Company 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, 2015Company 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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John Tecklenburg, Mayoral Candidate, to Speak at Small Business Lunch at Halls, Thursday, August 6th
July 29, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The King Street Marketing Group and Halls Chophouse are pleased to welcome local businessman, entrepreneur and former City of Charleston official, John Tecklenburg. He’s running for Mayor this…
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Island Links Resort Receives TripAdvisor Accolades for Quality and Service
July 29, 2015HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC – Island Links Resort, one of four properties collectively referred to as the Coral Resorts family of properties, receives TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for fifth consecutive…
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Charleston Operation Move-Out 2015
July 29, 2015CHARLESTON, 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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Huge Foundation establishes Mohr/Huge Scholarship at The Citadel
July 29, 2015Annually awarded cadet scholarship created to honor Huge Foundation’s Lawrence C. Mohr CHARLESTON, SC – The Harry and Reba Huge Foundation announced that beginning this fall it will provide…
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Mic Smith wins national ‘Photographer of the Year’ honors for second year in a row
July 29, 2015Communicators Association praises Smith’s photos for South Carolina Living magazine CHARLESTON, SC – Mic Smith’s work for South Carolina Living magazine once again earned national recognition from the Cooperative Communicators…
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Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce Announces Finalists for Honors Night Awards
July 29, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce announces the finalists for the 2015 Honors Night awards. The finalists represent business and community leaders with exemplary commitment to the region’s…
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Three finalists named for Berkeley County School District superintendent position
July 29, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – The Berkeley County Board of Education has named three finalists in its continued search for a superintendent and has announced opportunities for the public to meet…
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South Carolina Aquarium and Magnolia Gardens partner to offer admission discount
July 29, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Aquarium, Charleston’s number one family attraction, and Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, the city’s most visited plantation, are offering families an opportunity to visit both…
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