Loftis to host Trump, Ashcroft, Fiorina at SFO conference
April 3, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The State Financial Officers Foundation (SFOF) today announced that businessman and investor Donald Trump, and author Travis Brown, will deliver keynote addresses at its spring meeting on…
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Loftis to host Trump, Ashcroft, Fiorina at SFO conference
April 3, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The State Financial Officers Foundation (SFOF) today announced that businessman and investor Donald Trump, and author Travis Brown, will deliver keynote addresses at its spring meeting on…
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Graham Statement on Iranian Nuclear Negotiations
April 2, 2015WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement on the Iranian nuclear negotiations. Graham is a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee. “I have…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 3239 Benchmark Drive, Unit D
April 2, 2015LADSON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Alan Bolduc, CCIM, SIOR represented Innovative Vehicle Solutions, LLC in the leasing of a 9,900 SF office/warehouse…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Announces Investment Aprovals
April 2, 2015Four South Carolina Companies Receive Board Authorizations SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch board approved investments in four South Carolina companies at their recent board meeting in…
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Seasoned Veteran Brian Boelsterli Joins Blackbaud as Vice President of Technology Operations
April 2, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq:BLKB), a leading global provider of software and services for the nonprofit, charitable giving and education communities, today announced the recent appointment of Brian Boelsterli…
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$3500 in Prizes to be Awarded in The Ponds Lowcountry Photography Competition March 30 – June 14, 2015
April 2, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – In conjunction with The Lowcountry Photography Club, Kolter Homes at The Ponds announces a photography competition March 30-June 14, 2015. The professionally judged competition is open to…
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Bestselling author Frank to speak at law school commencement
April 2, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Bestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank will serve as commencement speaker on May 10 for the Charleston School of Law, the school announced. “We are incredibly honored to…
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Time Warner Cable Rolls Out Enhanced DVR Across South Carolina
April 1, 2015New DVR Provides Vast Storage And Virtually Eliminates Recording Conflicts By Recording Up To 6 Shows At Once COLUMBIA, SC – Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) today announced the launch…
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The South Carolina Aquarium Receives $20,000 Grant from the TD Charitable Foundation for Education
April 1, 2015CHARLESTON, S.C. — March 31, 2015— The South Carolina Aquarium’s Structured School Program receives support from the TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient…
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Clemson’s 4-H program tackling childhood obesity
April 1, 2015KERSHAW COUNTY, SC — Some food for thought: In the past 30 years, obesity has more than doubled in children and quadrupled in adolescents. More than a third of our…
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Clemson’s Edisto Center Expands Precision-ag Program
April 1, 2015BLACKVILLE, SC — Clemson University’s Edisto Research and Education Center in Blackville has hired a precision-agriculture specialist to help farmers apply the latest technological advancements. Hollens Free is the latest…
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Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC) Expands Acclaimed Surgery Department
April 1, 2015Board certified surgeon Samantha Nelson joins premier advanced-care referral and emergency hospital on April 1 CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC) – a premier advanced-care veterinary hospital in…
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Avison Young Lease Extension – 7321 Pepperdam Avenue
April 1, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Tamsberg & Tamsberg, LLC in the lease extension of a 7,200…
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Boeing, Air India celebrate 20th 787 Dreamliner
April 1, 2015New airplane is world’s first 787 in Star Alliance livery NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Boeing and Air India celebrated the airline’s milestone delivery of its 20th 787 Dreamliner from…
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SCDOT Receives FHWA “Accelerated Innovation Deployment” Grant
April 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is one of six state Departments of Transportation to receive Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) grants to fund demonstration programs for innovative…
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Statement by Senators Lindsey Graham and John McCain on Iran Nuclear Negotiations
April 1, 2015WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and John McCain (R-Arizona) today released the following statement on the Iran nuclear negotiations: “We appreciate the diligent efforts to find…
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Smartphone Stats from Cooper River Bridge Run
April 1, 2015Race security and connectivity taken to new heights thanks to intense network preparations and planning. CHARLESTON, SC – After months of intense planning and preparation for the 2015 Cooper River Bridge…
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Second Major Boat Show of the Year Launches in Charleston
April 1, 2015Charleston SC, a strong economy- a strong boating industry Charleston In-Water Boat Show April 17-19, 2015 CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston In-Water Boat Show, April 17-19, returns to downtown Charleston at…
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MUSC, Aeterna Zentaris sign discovery library transfer agreement
March 31, 2015MUSC scientists to use compound library to search for new treatments CHARLESTON, SC – The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS, TSX: AEZ) (the “Company”)…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represented both the Landlord & Tenant in Leasing 2,000 SF of Office Space in North Charleston
March 31, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Robert H. Nuttall, SIOR, CPM represented the Landlord, Moultrie, LLC, in the lease of a 2,494 SF office space located at 496 Bramson Court…
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Lee & Associates Charleston leases 2,494 SF office space
March 31, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Robert H. Nuttall, SIOR, CPM represented the Landlord, Moultrie, LLC, in the lease of a 2,494 SF office space located at 496 Bramson Court…
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Sarah Corbitt Wins Associate Award
March 31, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – LS3P congratulates Sarah Corbitt, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP BD + C, on winning the 2015 Associate Award from the South Carolina Chapter of the American Institute of…
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New JEDA Bonds Fund Porter-Gaud Fine Arts Center Construction
March 31, 2015Creates 5 New Jobs, Retains 250 Jobs CHARLESTON, SC – Porter-Gaud School is using $29.4 million and $6.2 million in tax-exempt and taxable revenue bonds, respectively, from the South Carolina Jobs-Economic…
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Dr. Connie Ledoux Book named provost and dean of The Citadel
March 31, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – A respected senior leader from Elon University will become provost and dean of The Citadel early this summer. The Military College of South Carolina announced today that…
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Treasurer Curtis Loftis Returns $300,000 to State
March 31, 2015Treasurer Curtis Loftis’ belief in efficiency and saving taxpayers’ money has converged into a strategic partnership with Wells Fargo & Company. This partnership has helped the State Treasurer’s Office (STO)…
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Treasurer Curtis Loftis Returns $300,000 to State
March 31, 2015Treasurer Curtis Loftis’ belief in efficiency and saving taxpayers’ money has converged into a strategic partnership with Wells Fargo & Company. This partnership has helped the State Treasurer’s Office (STO)…
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Dr. Connie Ledoux Book named provost and dean of The Citadel
March 31, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – A respected senior leader from Elon University will become provost and dean of The Citadel early this summer. The Military College of South Carolina announced today that…
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Eugenie Bouchard Receives Wild Card into Family Circle Cup
March 30, 2015World No. 7 receives main draw wild card into tournament DANIEL ISLAND, SC – Eugenie Bouchard will return to Charleston for the 43rd Family Circle Cup, April 4 –…
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East West Partners Breaks Ground on Tides IV, the First Luxury Condo Project in Charleston, S.C. Since 2000s
March 30, 201513-Residence Pre-Sale Complete at Average of $930,000 MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Officials from national real estate development, management and brokerage firm East West Partners, along with Town of Mount Pleasant officials…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Hosts Trendlines Group
March 30, 2015Accredited Investors Review Companies and Network CHARLESTON, SC – As part of SCRA’s mission to support and grow high-tech companies in the state, SCRA hosted a networking event for accredited…
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Local CresCom Bank Employee Promoted to James Island Branch Manager
March 30, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – This month, local banking leader Bailey Gronbeck has been promoted to branch manager for CresCom Bank’s James Island branch location. In her new position, she will oversee the…
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MGC Opens Nashville Office
March 30, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – McAngus Goudelock & Courie, a regional insurance defense firm, has opened an office in Nashville, Tenn. The Nashville office is the firm’s 12th office in the Southeast.…
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Avison Young Retail Lease – 113 C & D College Park Road
March 30, 2015LADSON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Johnny Bevon, CCIM represented the landlord, College Park Center, LLC and Vitré Stephens represented the tenant, Big Bucks…
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Heybo Selects The Brandon Agency As Its Full-Service Marketing Partner
March 30, 2015MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency, a leading integrated marketing agency based in the Southeast, has been named the agency of record for Heybo, a rapidly growing apparel brand that…
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State Makes $75 Million Unemployment Trust Fund Loan Payment
March 30, 2015Solvency on Track for Summer 2015 COLUMBIA, SC – The SC Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) today announced it made a $75 million early payment to the federal government towards…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation February 2015
March 27, 2015Employment Climb Continues; Unemployment Rate Holds Steady COLUMBIA, SC – The number of South Carolinians working continues to march upward, reaching another historic high in February. The estimated number of employed…
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Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler Awarded Leasing and Management of Hampton Square
March 26, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler, a leading real estate services firm, is pleased to announce the company has been awarded the leasing and property management assignments of Hampton…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell Adds Laura Eberhardt as Process Accountant
March 26, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has hired Laura Eberhardt as process accountant. Eberhardt previously served as vice president of operations for…
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NAI Avant 100% Leases All Retail Shops at the Grand at Midtown
March 26, 2015CHARLESTON, SC (March 26, 2015) NAI Avant is pleased to announce that the retail space at The Grand at Midtown (formerly Elan Midtown) is fully leased. Brokers Scott Peevy and…
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New Addition to Award Winning Restoration on King Hotel Hits Major Milestone
March 26, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Miller-Valentine Construction recently “topped out” the steel framework for the expansion to the Restoration on King Hotel. The much anticipated expansion of the new 7-story, 34 room…
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Crescom Bank Adds New Underwriter To Its Retail Mortgage Team
March 26, 2015MYRTLE BEACH, SC – CresCom Bank has named Don Hamilton as an underwriter in its Retail Mortgage department, reporting to Trina Dusenbury. In his new position, Hamilton will help evaluate mortgage…
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John Riddick Named Charleston Commercial Market Executive & SVP By Crescom Bank
March 26, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – CresCom Bank has named John Riddick to the position of Charleston commercial market executive and senior vice president. Riddick is well known throughout the Lowcountry region for his…
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Frampton & Associates becomes Frampton Construction
March 26, 2015New leadership team in place to take company forward to a new era CHARLESTON, SC – The company that started as Limehouse & Frampton in 1977 and became Frampton &…
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Elliott Davis Decosimo Recognized #1 for Growth by Accounting Today
March 25, 2015Firm Ranks among the Top 30 Accounting Firms GREENVILLE, SC – Elliott Davis Decosimo was recognized as the firm with the highest level of annual revenue growth for 2014…
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Avison Young Office/Warehouse Lease – 4214 Domino Avenue, Unit D
March 25, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Courtney Marous represented Dorchester Bay Properties, LLC and The Charleston Bay Co, Inc. in the leasing…
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Santee Cooper kicks off spring Mini-Bond sale
March 25, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Santee Cooper begins its spring 2015 Mini-Bond sale April 1, offering investors the opportunity to purchase municipal bonds throughout April for as little as $200. Santee…
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Wells Fargo Names Kathy Heffley Regional President for South Carolina
March 25, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) has named Kathy Heffley the regional president for Community Banking in South Carolina. Heffley will report to Community Banking Lead Regional President for…
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Clyburn Statement On 5th Anniversary Of The Affordable Care Act
March 25, 2015WASHINGTON – U.S. House Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn delivered the following statement today on the Capitol steps about the fifth anniversary of the Affordable Care Act: “Speaking…
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Organic Food Ingredient Manufacturer NutriFusion Announces Agreement With Beyond Meat
March 25, 2015Beyond Meat to Roll Out NutriFusion’s Flagship Product GrandFusion Into Two Product Lines HILTON HEAD, SC – NutriFusion®, a provider of natural nutrition and phytonutrient products for food manufacturers, today announced an…
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