Ham and Darby selected to become Riley Fellow
August 29, 2018Charleston County School Board Chair Kate Darby and District General Counsel Natalie A. Ham join other leaders selected from across the Lowcountry and surrounding area to participate in the Riley…
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School year launches with NASA and area STEM businesses
August 29, 2018Wednesday, August 29 almost 1000 Charleston County School District (CCSD) students from over 20 schools will attend the STEM Career Fair where they will see demonstrations of NASA’s new heavy-lift…
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Marguerite S. Willis to receive 2018 Jean Galloway Bissell Award
August 29, 2018
Marguerite S. Willis, Nexsen Pruet antitrust and unfair competition attorney, will be honored with the 2018 Jean Galloway Bissell Award by the South Carolina Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA) during the organization’s upcoming…
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Palmetto Health honors Infant Mortality Awareness Month with awareness walk September 15th
August 29, 2018
In recognition of September as Infant Mortality Awareness Month, Palmetto Health will host its Infant Mortality Awareness Walk Saturday, Sept. 15, 10 a.m., at Irmo Community Park, 7507 Eastview Dr.,…
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M. B. Kahn Construction announces two promotions to Executive Vice President
August 29, 2018
B. Kahn Construction Co., Inc. announced the promotions of Chris Pettit and Will Neely to Executive Vice President. Pettit and Neely have been with the company for 17 and 14…
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SCFB urges DHEC to await study completion before enacting new regulations
August 29, 2018
South Carolina Farm Bureau Federation publicly entered comments to the Department of Health and Environmental Control’s proposed “Western Capacity Use Area” on June 25, 2018. These comments were submitted in…
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Coastal Carolina teal goes green during football game vs. Campbell
August 29, 2018
When the Coastal Carolina University Chanticleers take on Campbell University Sept. 15, the game will be powered by 100 percent Santee Cooper Green Power. The game will be celebrated as a…
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SunTrust Foundation awards $5,000 to Spartanburg Community College Foundation for Operation Workforce Training in Cherokee County
August 29, 2018
Cherokee County received another economic boost thanks to a $5,000 grant from the SunTrust Foundation to the Spartanburg Community College Foundation to address the regional workforce shortage. Grant funds will be…
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Southern Current launching new solar project in Orangeburg County
August 29, 2018
Company investing $28 million in solar farm development Southern Current, a leading developer in the residential, commercial and utility-scale solar markets, is expanding its solar farm portfolio with a new…
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Elliott Davis’ Cybersecurity Group becomes a CIS SecureSuite member
August 29, 2018
Elliott Davis, one of the largest accounting, tax, and consulting services providers in the Southeast, announces that the firm’s Risk Advisory and Cybersecurity practice has become a CIS SecureSuite™ member.…
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New partnerships announced today could lead to biotech startups, researchers say
August 29, 2018
Clemson University researchers said a new partnership with one of India’s top engineering universities will lead to new medical devices, sensors and startup companies, while helping educate leaders and entrepreneurs…
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Rapid Fired Pizza announces first SC location
August 29, 2018
Rapid Fired Pizza announced the opening of a new location in Spartanburg, South Carolina at 1707 John B. White Sr. Blvd. This is the company’s first restaurant in South Carolina. Slated…
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2018 Southern Home & Garden Show set for September 21-23
August 29, 2018The Home Builders Association of Greenville’s Southern Home & Garden Show, presented by American HomePride, will be held at the TD Convention Center in Greenville, South Carolina, from Friday, September…
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Official artwork released for 2019 Cooper River Bridge Run
August 29, 2018Scott Stevenson’s Impressionist-style illustration Captures the Spirit of the Bridge Run Julian Smith, Executive Director of the Cooper River Bridge Run (CRBR), has announced the official artwork for the 42nd Annual Cooper River…
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Colliers International Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina
August 29, 2018
Colliers International in South Carolina announced the following select recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices across the state: Columbia, SC Mary Winter Teaster, J.P. Scurry, Scottie Smith…
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Palmetto Primary Care Physicians leases space at 7611 St. Andrews Road in Irmo
August 29, 2018
Colliers International | South Carolina’s Mary Winter Teaster represented Palmetto Primary Care Physicians (PPCP) in the lease of medical office space located at 7611 St. Andrews Road. “This is the second…
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Immedion promotes Tayler Brookshire to Senior Site Operations Engineer
August 29, 2018
Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of Cloud, data center and managed IT services, announced the promotion of Tayler Brookshire to Senior Site Operations Engineer. In his new role, Tayler will…
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Duggan helps secure acquittal in federal court
August 29, 2018Callison Tighe attorney Ian Duggan was co-counsel in the legal team that secured acquittals for two doctors accused of conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud. On Thursday, August 23, 2018, a…
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Law Enforcement Schooling for Rotarians
August 29, 2018Capital Rotary Club visited the Richland County Sheriff’s Department on Aug. 29 for a slide show and briefing by Deputy Amanda Jordan (photo) on the agency’s mission, values, organization and…
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UCW makes Inc. 500 for the first time
August 29, 2018Inc. magazine recently revealed that UCW Logistics is no. 126 on its 37th annual Inc. 500, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a…
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Jonathan Klett joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Greenville office
August 29, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to announce that Jonathan D. Klett has joined the firm and will be based in the firm’s Greenville office. Jonathan’s practice will focus on business…
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NIH Center for Dietary Supplements and Inflammation receives $10 million Phase Two Grant
August 29, 2018
A nationally recognized National Institutes of Health center at the USC School of Medicine has been awarded a $10 million, five-year renewal grant to continue its work. The NIH Center…
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USC celebrates fourth consecutive year of record-setting research activity
August 29, 2018
For the fourth year running, the University of South Carolina has set a new record for research activity and sponsored award funding, garnering $258.1 million in fiscal year 2018 (July…
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The McKay Firm welcomes newest associate, Lauren Trask
August 29, 2018
The McKay Firm announced the addition of Lauren Trask as the newest attorney at the firm. Ms. Trask practices in the areas of general insurance defense, employment defense, and civil litigation. She graduated cum…
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International best-selling author Elizabeth Gilbert to speak at local women’s conference – November 15
August 29, 2018November 15, 2018 @at Trident Technical College International bestselling author Elizabeth Gilbert will speak at C4WNEW, the Center for Women’s annual two-day conference, on Nov. 15, at Trident Technical College. The…
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LimRic Plumbing, Heating & Air and 103.5 WEZL partner to announce August Give Back Grant recipients
August 29, 2018The Salvation Army of Charleston & Going Places are Awarded, Featured on Ric Rush’s “103 Day Kindness Crews-Aide” LimRic Plumbing, Heating & Air and 103.5 WEZL have partnered to announce…
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GSSM Foundation announces new Executive Director
August 29, 2018
The Board of Directors of the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Dinndorf as their new Executive Director. Ms.…
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Infinity partners with Horry-Georgetown to promote educational opportunities
August 29, 2018Infinity Marketing welcomes the addition of Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC), an institution that serves South Carolina’s northeastern area with three separate campuses; Conway, Georgetown, and Grand Strand in Myrtle Beach.…
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RealOp Investments expands role for VP Chip Hunt
August 29, 2018RealOp Investments recently named Chip Hunt its Vice President of Leasing and Marketing. In this role, Hunt will have the capacity to expand the firm’s presence across the company’s portfolio;…
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Duggan helps secure acquittal in federal court
August 29, 2018
Callison Tighe attorney Ian Duggan was co-counsel in the legal team that secured acquittals for two doctors accused of conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud. On Thursday, August 23, 2018, a…
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Law Enforcement Schooling for Rotarians
August 29, 2018
Capital Rotary Club visited the Richland County Sheriff’s Department on Aug. 29 for a slide show and briefing by Deputy Amanda Jordan (photo) on the agency’s mission, values, organization and…
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Atlas Technologies, Inc. celebrates 20 years
August 28, 2018Atlas Technologies, Inc., a veteran-owned and veteran inspired company, is marking twenty years of business this month. Based in North Charleston with easy proximity to SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic, this…
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Pace Clayton joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
August 28, 2018
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Pace Clayton as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. As a Greenville resident for the past 10 years, Pace has previous real estate experience…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer completes 100,000 SF lease in Greer
August 28, 2018Cushman & Wakefield | is pleased to announce the completion of a 100,000 square foot lease of industrial space to an undisclosed tenant at 1631 S. Highway 14 in Greer,…
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Palmetto Health Richland Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program receives certification by American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
August 28, 2018
Palmetto Health Richland has been recognized for its commitment to improving the quality of life by enhancing standards of care. The hospital’s Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program, which serves patients with all…
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The role James Smith played in Bull Street success story
August 28, 2018
You’ve probably read the great news about a tech consulting company bringing 200 high-paying jobs to Columbia’s Bull Street development. But you may not know about the role James Smith played in…
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Google investing $600 million in its Berkeley County operations
August 28, 2018
Google today confirmed plans to further expand its existing campus in Berkeley County, marking the 10-year anniversary of its data center at the Mount Holly Commerce Park. The expansion is projected…
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Colliers Report: Specialized retail remains successful
August 28, 2018
Research & Forecast Report Q2-2018 COLUMBIA | RETAIL Key Takeaways Average retail market rental rates gradually rise as the Columbia market absorbs non-core shopping center space. Specialized brick-and-mortar stores are…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announces Claim Your Cash for Christmas campaign
August 28, 2018With Christmas just three months away, South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis is encouraging folks to Claim Your Cash for Christmas from the Unclaimed Property Program to get a jump on…
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How to Improve Your Credit Score–And Why You Should Try
August 28, 2018By Mike DuBose and Blake DuBose When’s the last time you checked your credit report? Although they may seem boring, these reports contain an important little number: your credit…
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International best-selling author Elizabeth Gilbert to speak at local women’s conference – November 15
August 28, 2018November 15, 2018 @at Trident Technical College International bestselling author Elizabeth Gilbert will speak at C4WNEW, the Center for Women’s annual two-day conference, on Nov. 15, at Trident Technical College. The…
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Brannon honored as Lawyer of the Year in 2019 Best Lawyers
August 28, 2018Wm. Bert Brannon, a partner at Callison Tighe & Robinson, has been named Lawyer of the Year in Litigation – Trusts and Estates in the latest edition of “Best Lawyers…
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Shutt earns Lawyer of the Year honors in new edition of Best Lawyers in America
August 28, 2018Nekki Shutt, a founding partner of Burnett Shutt & McDaniel, has earned Lawyer of the Year honors in the practice area of Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law in the 2019 edition…
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International best-selling author Elizabeth Gilbert to speak at local women’s conference – November 15
August 28, 2018November 15, 2018 @at Trident Technical College International bestselling author Elizabeth Gilbert will speak at C4WNEW, the Center for Women’s annual two-day conference, on Nov. 15, at Trident Technical College.…
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Jackson Lewis strengthens employee benefits practice with addition of Suzanne Odom
August 28, 2018Jackson Lewis P.C. law firm announced that Suzanne G. Odom has joined the firm’s Greenville office as a Principal. Ms. Odom joins the firm from Nexsen Pruet, where she focused…
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Voting for 2018 Hope Awards has been extended
August 28, 2018WORLD Magazine has extended their deadline for voting in the 13th annual Hope Awards for Effective Compassion to September 8th, 2018. In July, WORLD announced the southeast finalist for the…
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Contemporary Print Collective to host Print Fair this October
August 28, 2018The Upstate’s largest collection of printmakers will be in one place this October. The Contemporary Print Collective’s Annual Print Fair, a showcase of fine art prints, will be held October…
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JEDA provides Bonds for new Rock Hill sports & event center
August 28, 2018
The City of Rock Hill is using a $21,295,000 economic development revenue bond issued through the South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority (JEDA) to finance the acquisition of a new…
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SCRA announces six new client companies
August 28, 2018
SCRA announced the recent acceptance of six Client Companies into its entrepreneurial program, SC Launch. Client Companies receive mentoring and support services and may also be eligible for funding. Lowcountry…
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Bauknight, Pietras & Stormer ranked top accounting firm
August 28, 2018
What started as a four-person accounting practice in 1991 is now number one in the Columbia region according to Columbia Business Review’s annual book of lists released earlier this month.…
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