Dr. Michael Bryant named Executive VP
March 28, 2016
Dr. Michael L. Bryant, dean of the School of Christian Studies and associate professor, has been named executive vice president at . Bryant’s responsibilities will include Strategic Planning, Student Services,…
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Dr. George Metz named VP for enrollment
March 28, 2016
Dr. George Metz, dean of the School of Education, has been named vice president for enrollment management, effective March 1. Metz has been at Charleston Southern since 2013. He was…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 3281 Associates Drive
March 28, 2016
Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM SIOR represented 3281 Associates, LLC in the lease extension of 2,400 sf industrial space located at 3281 Associates Drive…
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Frampton Construction adds two to Charleston office
March 28, 2016
Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, construction services, and sustainability services throughout the Carolinas, has added Brian Carter as superintendent and…
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Santee Cooper announces spring Mini-Bond sale
March 28, 2016
Santee Cooper’s spring 2016 Mini-Bond sale is April 1-29 and offers investors the opportunity to purchase tax-free bonds for as little as $200. Santee Cooper Mini-Bonds, which are tax exempt,…
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City of Charleston to provide transitional housing to residents of tent city
March 28, 2016
The City of Charleston and homeless service providers have been working diligently for the past 60 days to assist individuals in tent city with alternative housing options, as the population…
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Heritage Classic Foundation adds an additional scholar award in 2016
March 28, 2016
Eight outstanding Beaufort County seniors were named Heritage Classic Foundation Scholars at a luncheon Monday at the Sonesta Resort. In 2015, the Foundation awarded seven scholarships. During Monday’s awards presentation,…
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Kitty Robinson, President and CEO of Historic Charleston Foundation, speaking Thursday, April 7th at Small Business Lunch at Halls
March 28, 2016
The King Street Marketing Group and Halls Chophouse welcomes Kitty Robinson, President and CEO of Historic Charleston Foundation (HCF), as our guest speaker Thursday, April 7th. . Kitty has been at the…
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Pete Harper represented the landlord in the lease of 2,000 SF of office space in Summerville, SC
March 28, 2016
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Pete Harper, CCIM, represented the Landlord in the lease renewal of 2,000 SF of office space in Palm Village Shopping Center, located at 890-900 Bacons Bridge Road,…
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Four additional PGA Tour Pros commit to the RBC Heritage
March 28, 2016
Harris English, Brian Harman, Justin Thomas and Camilo Villegas have all committed to the 48th annual RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing. South Carolina’s only PGA TOUR event is taking place…
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David Bouffard joins the Cassina Group
March 28, 2016
The Cassina Group announced the addition of Real Estate Sales Agent David Bouffard. A native Vermonter, Bouffard has called Charleston home for more than 10 years. He has spent the…
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BFGoodrich® Tires launches 2016 Outstanding Trails program
March 28, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – BFGoodrich® Tires builds tires for any adventure, including those that take drivers off their daily roadways. Through its Outstanding Trails program that promotes sustainable and responsible off-road…
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Enhanced attendee experience at the Volvo Car Open
March 28, 2016
New jumbotron, additional seating at Club Court and live match streaming The Volvo Car Open has added a variety of viewer experiences to enhance its fans’ engagement on-site during the…
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Cyber Academy of South Carolina invites families to enroll for 2016-2017 school year
March 28, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Cyber Academy of South Carolina (CASC), a tuition-free online public school, invites families to consider enrolling for the 2016-2017 academic year. For the first time, CASC will offer…
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Avison Young welcomes David Mantek
March 28, 2016
Avison Young commercial real estate announced that David Mantek has joined the Avison Young team in Charleston, South Carolina. With over 21 years of hands on experience with investors and…
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Goose Creek High student wins 1st place at Electricians’ Competition
March 28, 2016
Cody Harbold, 10th grade student at Goose Creek High School, won first place in the High School Division of the Electrician Fair Competition at Trident Technical College. “I really liked…
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Forbes Magazine Rates CBRE Group, Inc. 15th on America’s Best Employers List
March 28, 2016CBRE Group, Inc. today announced that it has been ranked 15th on the list of 500 U.S.-based companies in Forbes magazine’s 2016 “America’s Best Employers” list. CBRE is the largest…
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Forbes Magazine Rates CBRE Group, Inc. 15th on America’s Best Employers List
March 28, 2016
CBRE Group, Inc. today announced that it has been ranked 15th on the list of 500 U.S.-based companies in Forbes magazine’s 2016 “America’s Best Employers” list. CBRE is the largest…
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GSSM accepting applications for its GoSciTech residential summer camp
March 25, 2016
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is now accepting applications for GoSciTech, its week-long, residential, STEM camp for rising 8th – 10th graders on GSSM’s Hartsville…
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GSSM accepting applications for its GoSciTech residential summer camp
March 25, 2016The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is now accepting applications for GoSciTech, its week-long, residential, STEM camp for rising 8th – 10th graders on GSSM’s Hartsville…
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Landmark Enterprises Brokerage Group, LLC. recent transactions
March 24, 2016
Bart J. Langlois, CCIM and Glenn S. Goodwin of Landmark Enterprises Brokerage Group, LLC. represented the Tenant, Velocity Air Sports, LLC. in the lease of a 40,000/SF Freestanding Retail Building…
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Colliers International selected to manage office and retail space at Midtown on King Street in downtown Charleston, South Carolina
March 24, 2016
Colliers International has expanded its Real Estate Management Services (REMS) portfolio to include approximately 37,000 square feet of office and retail space at Midtown, in downtown Charleston, South Carolina. Midtown,…
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Ocean waters beckon in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
March 24, 2016
Recent water quality report reaffirms ocean waters safe across the destination Spring travel season has just started in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, an area best known for its gorgeous…
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Royal Live Oaks Academy accepted to TransformSC’s statewide network
March 24, 2016
Royal Live Oaks Academy, a public charter school in Hardeeville, has been accepted to TransformSC’s network of innovative schools. Sandhills Primary School in Lexington School District 4 and Lexington Middle…
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Bank of South Carolina Corporation declares dividend
March 24, 2016
The Board of Directors of Bank of South Carolina Corporation, (NASDAQ: BKSC) the parent Company for The Bank of South Carolina, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.13 per share…
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Respironics to pay $34.8 million to settle sleep apnea mask kickback claims
March 24, 2016Respironics, Inc., a company that manufactures breathing masks for people with sleep apnea, has agreed to pay $34.8 million to resolve alleged False Claims Act violations for paying kickbacks to…
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Preview Party and Pop-Up Artist Exhibition at 701 Center for Contemporary Art kicks off Columbia Open Studios
March 24, 2016Thursday, March 31st from 7-9 p.m. at historic 701 Whaley 701 Center for Contemporary Art will host its annual Preview Party to kick off the Columbia Open Studios tour on…
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Falcon Boats establishing Newberry County operations
March 24, 2016
Company Investing $1.5 Million In New Facility NEWBERRY, SC – Falcon Boats is establishing operations in Newberry County to manufacture a new line of sportfishing boats. The company purchased an existing…
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Falcon Boats establishing Newberry County operations
March 24, 2016
Company Investing $1.5 Million In New Facility NEWBERRY, SC – Falcon Boats is establishing operations in Newberry County to manufacture a new line of sportfishing boats. The company purchased an existing…
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MUSC highlighted in Healthcare Equality Index 2016
March 24, 2016MUSC Health named a “Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality” in national survey MUSC Health has been recognized as a “Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality” by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC)…
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LS3P welcomes new healthcare architect
March 24, 2016LS3P welcomes Ronald H. Smith, AIA, ACHA, EDAC, LEED AP, who joins the firm as an architect and project manager. Smith, a Board Certified Healthcare Architect and past president of…
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McNair elects four new shareholders
March 24, 2016McNair Law Firm announced that four attorneys have been elected to shareholder in the firm’s Charleston and Myrtle Beach offices. Josh W. Dixon (Charleston) litigates and counsels clients in a…
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LS3P welcomes new healthcare architect
March 24, 2016
LS3P welcomes Ronald H. Smith, AIA, ACHA, EDAC, LEED AP, who joins the firm as an architect and project manager. Smith, a Board Certified Healthcare Architect and past president of…
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Respironics to pay $34.8 million to settle sleep apnea mask kickback claims
March 24, 2016
Respironics, Inc., a company that manufactures breathing masks for people with sleep apnea, has agreed to pay $34.8 million to resolve alleged False Claims Act violations for paying kickbacks to…
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McNair elects four new shareholders
March 24, 2016
McNair Law Firm announced that four attorneys have been elected to shareholder in the firm’s Charleston and Myrtle Beach offices. Josh W. Dixon (Charleston) litigates and counsels clients in a…
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Preview Party and Pop-Up Artist Exhibition at 701 Center for Contemporary Art kicks off Columbia Open Studios
March 24, 2016
Thursday, March 31st from 7-9 p.m. at historic 701 Whaley 701 Center for Contemporary Art will host its annual Preview Party to kick off the Columbia Open Studios tour on…
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Charleston investment sales top $1 billion in 2015
March 23, 2016
Key Takeaways Investment sales in Charleston, South Carolina increased for the sixth consecutive year with multifamily sales leading the way, followed by shopping centers, net-leased assets and hotels. Rising costs,…
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Pete Harper represented the landlord in the lease of 500 SF of office space in Charleston, SC
March 23, 2016
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Pete Harper, CCIM, represented the Landlord in the lease of 500 SF of office space located in West Charleston Business Center at 1941 Savage Road, Suite…
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Classic chosen as Southern Living Custom Builder for 8th consecutive year
March 23, 2016
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – When Susan White, Founder of Classic (Home Building) and Classic Interiors of Myrtle Beach, recently attended the Southern Living Design Summit, she had no idea she would…
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MUSC programs land “top 30” spots in U.S. News & World Report’s 2017 Best Graduate Schools
March 23, 2016Rankings highlight excellence in nursing, health professions CHARLESTON, SC – The Medical University of South Carolina has five degree programs ranked in “top 30” spots for the U.S. News…
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BCSD hosts Parent University: testing workshops
March 23, 2016Berkeley County School District will host three parent workshops for parents and guardians to learn about annual tests their child will take, why the tests are given, how to interpret…
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Department of Commerce holds Annual South Carolina Rural Summit
March 23, 2016
State honors individuals for leadership in rural economic development The South Carolina Department of Commerce gathered leaders from across the state on Monday, February 29 and Tuesday, March 1 for…
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Department of Commerce holds Annual South Carolina Rural Summit
March 23, 2016State honors individuals for leadership in rural economic development The South Carolina Department of Commerce gathered leaders from across the state on Monday, February 29 and Tuesday, March 1 for…
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The Charleston Museum to present a new natural history exhibit in its Lobby Gallery
March 23, 2016
In May of 2016, The Charleston Museum will present Skeletons in the Closet: Exploring Skeletal Anatomy, a special natural history exhibit in the Museum’s Lobby Gallery. . Skeletons in the Closet will display…
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DIHS to celebrate Gullah Culture at family-friendly “Live Oak Lights: Illuminating Our Heritage” event
March 23, 2016
Come y’uh! The Daniel Island Historical Society will pay tribute to the Lowcountry’s Gullah culture at its 2nd Annual “Live Oak Lights: Illuminating Our Heritage” event on Sunday, April 24,…
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S.C. Chamber Statement On House Budget
March 23, 2016
State Chamber President Ted Pitts released the following statement after the House passed a budget allocating $415 million to roads next year: “The business community is glad to see…
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S.C. Chamber Statement On House Budget
March 23, 2016
State Chamber President Ted Pitts released the following statement after the House passed a budget allocating $415 million to roads next year: “The business community is glad to see…
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Leadership South Carolina Class of 2016 announces Inaugural South Carolina Day of Service
March 23, 2016
May 21 event to celebrate the spirit of South Carolina Leadership South Carolina’s Class of 2016 announces plans for the inaugural South Carolina Day of Service for May 21,…
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Mount Pleasant child wins Kids Teeth ‘healthy smile’ contest
March 23, 2016
Jaycee Cosgrove of Mount Pleasant won the Kids Teeth “Healthy Smile Selfie” contest as part of National Children’s Dental Health Month. The Mount Pleasant pediatric dental office invited kids to…
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The Medical University of South Carolina achieves Excellence Recognition award for third year
March 23, 2016For the third year in a row, The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) was recognized by the South Carolina Hospital Association’s (SCHA) Working Well initiative and Prevention Partners for…
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