Senator Paul Campbell to run for re-election
April 4, 2016
The current State Senator, representing South Carolina’s District 44, announces his plans to run for re-election Paul Campbell, the current State Senator representing District 44 (Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester…
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Coral Resorts family of properties awarded highest distinction by worldwide leader in vacation exchange
April 4, 2016
RCI wwards “Gold Crown” to properties based on top-tier assessments Four premium Hilton Head Island resorts—Coral Reef Resort, Coral Sands Resort, Island Links Resort and Port O’Call—collectively referred to…
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South Carolina Aquarium Gala to celebrate STEM education and conservation
April 4, 2016
Join the Aquarium’s Largest Fundraiser May 7 CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Aquarium will host its 10th annual Conservation Gala, May 7 on Liberty Square in Charleston. The gala…
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Legend Oaks Gives Back Championships benefit The ARK
April 4, 2016The fifth annual Legend Oaks Gives Back USTA Level 2 Tennis Tournament, benefiting The ARK Alzheimer’s Family Support Services, raised $4,000 to support the Lowcountry community in need. The event…
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NAI Avant announces statewide Top Producers and President’s Award Recipient for 2015
April 4, 2016
NAI Avant recently held its 2015 Awards Banquet to recognize the outstanding achievements of its top brokerage producers in the Columbia and Charleston markets. Tom Milliken was awarded Top Sales…
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South Carolina Angel Network announces two new investments
April 1, 2016
The South Carolina Angel Network (SCAN) announces investments in two new companies, Crowdr.tv and Target PharmaSolutions, Inc. Crowdr.tv is a Charleston-based crowdfunding platform that is the first of its kind to…
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South Carolina Angel Network announces two new investments
April 1, 2016
The South Carolina Angel Network (SCAN) announces investments in two new companies, Crowdr.tv and Target PharmaSolutions, Inc. Crowdr.tv is a Charleston-based crowdfunding platform that is the first of its kind to…
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A Taste of Beaufort offers a savory retreat
April 1, 2016
One of the Lowcountry’s favorite foodie events, A Taste of Beaufort, returns this May 6-7 to Beaufort’s historic Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park. The two-day savory retreat will feature live…
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Jimmie Williamson named President of N.C. Community Colleges
April 1, 2016
The North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges voted unanimously to hire James “Jimmie” C. Williamson as the eighth system president for North Carolina Community Colleges. Williamson, the current president…
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Jimmie Williamson named President of N.C. Community Colleges
April 1, 2016
The North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges voted unanimously to hire James “Jimmie” C. Williamson as the eighth system president for North Carolina Community Colleges. Williamson, the current president…
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Free Wi-Fi for Moncks Corner Ballpark
March 31, 2016
On April 2, local officials, business leaders, and families will gather at the Town of Moncks Corner Recreation Complex for the Little League Opening Day ceremonies and a special announcement…
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SterAssure establishing Upstate facility
March 31, 2016
Company Investing More Than $2.2 Million In Greenville County Operations SterAssure Processing (SterAssure), a company that specializes in medical waste collection, is establishing its corporate operations in Greenville County. The…
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SterAssure establishing Upstate facility
March 31, 2016
Company Investing More Than $2.2 Million In Greenville County Operations SterAssure Processing (SterAssure), a company that specializes in medical waste collection, is establishing its corporate operations in Greenville County. The…
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South Carolina’s Virgil Kaine receives Gold Medal Recognition in San Francisco World Spirits Competition
March 30, 2016
Virgil Kaine Robber Baron Rye Whiskey, of the distinctive line from Charleston, SC, received international recognition with the honor of a gold medal in the 2016 San Francisco World Spirits…
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SBA Teams with tech heavyweights to help American Small Businesses go digital
March 30, 2016
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was joined today by a group of leading technology companies to announce the formation of the Small Business Technology Coalition, a first-of-its-kind public-private partnership…
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SBA Teams with tech heavyweights to help American Small Businesses go digital
March 30, 2016
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was joined today by a group of leading technology companies to announce the formation of the Small Business Technology Coalition, a first-of-its-kind public-private partnership…
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$760,000 in flood recovery grants awarded by One SC Fund
March 30, 201618 nonprofit flood relief and recovery programs are funded through Phase II grants COLUMBIA, SC – The One SC Fund, a fundraising effort that helps South Carolinians who are recovering from…
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Dufner, Fitzpatrick and Jaidee are the latest to commit to the RBC Heritage Field
March 30, 2016
Jason Dufner, Matthew Fitzpatrick and Thongchai Jaidee have all committed to the 48th annual RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing. South Carolina’s only PGA TOUR event is taking place April 11-17,…
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Rosen Hagood attorney receives the Jean Galloway Bissell Award
March 30, 2016Rosen Hagood partner, Alice Paylor, received the Jean Galloway Bissell Award from the South Carolina Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA) at a reception held on March 17, 2016, in Columbia, South…
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Rosen Hagood attorney, Elizabeth Palmer, receives 2016 Leadership in the Law Award
March 30, 2016Rosen Hagood partner, Elizabeth “Beth” Palmer, was among the attorneys recognized as a Leader in the Law by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. The award was presented at a dinner on…
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Simons Johnson promoted to Vice President of Colliers International | South Carolina
March 30, 2016
New Vice President recognized for years of consistency and success as an industrial specialist in the Charleston market Simons Johnson, a Senior Brokerage Associate of Colliers International | South…
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5,000 SF of industrial space for sale or lease
March 30, 2016
Price – Lease $6.50/SF NNN – Sale $455,000 Available Space – 5,000 SF / 0.45 Acres Property Description (+/-) 5,000 SF metal warehouse facility situated on (+/-) .45 AC just…
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Verizon 4G LTE network enhancements will help keep Cooper River Bridge Run participants, spectators and race officials connected
March 30, 2016
Additional network capacity accommodates extra demand for calls, text messages and data usage With as many as 40,000 participants expected, the Cooper River Bridge Run in Charleston, S.C., is…
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FinTrust releases white paper on new Department of Labor Fiduciary Standards
March 30, 2016
FinTrust Investment Advisors has released a white paper on the new Department of Labor (DOL) Fiduciary Standards. The new standards impact all retirement accounts held by investors and address conflicts…
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FinTrust releases white paper on new Department of Labor Fiduciary Standards
March 30, 2016
FinTrust Investment Advisors has released a white paper on the new Department of Labor (DOL) Fiduciary Standards. The new standards impact all retirement accounts held by investors and address conflicts…
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Alzheimer’s Association report shows care contributors sacrifice own food and medical care to support person with Alzheimer’s disease
March 30, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – The personal financial support required by a person with Alzheimer’s disease may ultimately deprive care contributors of basic necessities, such as food, transportation and medical care, according…
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$760,000 in flood recovery grants awarded by One SC Fund
March 30, 2016
18 nonprofit flood relief and recovery programs are funded through Phase II grants COLUMBIA, SC – The One SC Fund, a fundraising effort that helps South Carolinians who are recovering from…
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Rosen Hagood attorney receives the Jean Galloway Bissell Award
March 30, 2016
Rosen Hagood partner, Alice Paylor, received the Jean Galloway Bissell Award from the South Carolina Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA) at a reception held on March 17, 2016, in Columbia, South…
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Alzheimer’s Association report shows care contributors sacrifice own food and medical care to support person with Alzheimer’s disease
March 30, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – The personal financial support required by a person with Alzheimer’s disease may ultimately deprive care contributors of basic necessities, such as food, transportation and medical care, according…
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Rosen Hagood attorney, Elizabeth Palmer, receives 2016 Leadership in the Law Award
March 30, 2016
Rosen Hagood partner, Elizabeth “Beth” Palmer, was among the attorneys recognized as a Leader in the Law by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. The award was presented at a dinner on…
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Five outstanding PGA Tour Pros have been added to the RBC Heritage field
March 29, 2016
Luke Donald, Brian Gay, Jamie Lovemark, Sean O’Hair and Ian Poulter have all committed to the 48th annual RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing. South Carolina’s only PGA TOUR event is…
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Blackbaud releases significant updates to Employee Giving and Volunteering Cloud Solution
March 29, 2016Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software and services for the global philanthropic community, today announced significant user experience and mobile capability updates to AngelPoints™, its integrated cloud…
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Senator Scott nominates 50 South Carolina Students to U.S. Military Service Academies
March 29, 2016
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) today announced the nominations of 50 South Carolina students to the United States Military Service Academies for the class of 2020, including the U.S. Naval…
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Ryan Welch represented the tenant in the lease of 3,000 SF of industrial space in North Charleston
March 29, 2016
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented the tenant, RYA Corporation in the lease of 3,000 SF of industrial space located at 7320 Industry Drive in North Charleston, SC. The…
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Charleston Area SBDC is named National SBDC of the year
March 29, 2016
The Small Business Administration has named the Charleston Area Small Business Development Center the 2016 National SBDC Center of Excellence and Innovation as announced by SBA administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet. The…
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Aspen Dental Practice opening in North Myrtle Beach makes access to care easier in South Carolina
March 29, 2016
Dr. Raymond Merkler, DMD, and team to offer full service dental care and personalized treatment plans Appointments are now available at the new Aspen Dental practice that is scheduled to…
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Columbia, SC office furniture dealer, McWaters, expands into Charleston
March 29, 2016
McWaters announces that it is strengthening and growing its relationship with Steelcase in the Charleston area. Steelcase chose McWaters to provide resources and support in this rapidly growing area thanks…
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Columbia, SC office furniture dealer, McWaters, expands into Charleston
March 29, 2016
McWaters announces that it is strengthening and growing its relationship with Steelcase in the Charleston area. Steelcase chose McWaters to provide resources and support in this rapidly growing area thanks…
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BCSD Adult Education faculty and staff second to none
March 29, 2016MONCKS CORNER, SC – Three Berkeley County Adult Education employees received recognition and awards for their work in adult education during the Adult Education Spring Institute in Columbia. Cathy Rutledge, Administrative…
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Select Health executives participate in Principal for a Day program
March 29, 2016
Three executives at Select Health of South Carolina were selected to participate in the Principal for a Day program presented by the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce Wednesday, March 2.…
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Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC partners with Cooper River Bridge Run to support I Got Legs Charity
March 29, 2016
Run participants can meet I Got Legs founder Adam Gorlitsky at the Bridge Run Expo Bridge Run Expo is March 31, 12 p.m. – 8 p.m. and April 1, 8…
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Coastal Carolina group attends Policy Intensive study in Washington
March 29, 2016
Graduate students meet with key officials; discuss the nexus between policy and science CONWAY, SC – A group of Coastal Carolina University (CCU) graduate students led by Marine Science…
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Coastal Carolina group attends Policy Intensive study in Washington
March 28, 2016Graduate students meet with key officials; discuss the nexus between policy and science CONWAY, SC – A group of Coastal Carolina University (CCU) graduate students led by Marine Science…
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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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