Lee & Associates Charleston Represented the Landlord in the 2,000 SF Expansion of Office Space in North Charleston
February 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented the Landlord, El Cid Properties, LLC, in the 2,000 SF office expansion for Ursa Navigation Solutions, Inc., located at 5401…
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Senator Scott Endorses Common Sense National Right to Work Legislation
February 18, 2015Paul-McConnell Measure Will Protect Individual Workers’ Rights CHARLESTON, SC – U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) today announced his support and co-sponsorship of the “National Right to Work Act,” a…
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SC Bar Launches Attorney Wellness Website
February 18, 2015Task force encourages Bar members to start “Living Above the Bar” CHARLESTON, SC – The Attorney Wellness Task Force of the South Carolina Bar is proud to announce the launch…
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Children’s Hospital rolls out largest fundraising effort in history
February 18, 2015Darius and Beth Rucker ask community to join in effort to build new hospital CHARLESTON, SC – During the 5th Darius Rucker Big Band Concert Feb. 17, Rucker announced a…
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Colliers International’s Morrison, Salley and Stewart receive national brokerage recognition
February 17, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Hagood Morrison, SIOR, Chuck Salley, SIOR and Givens Stewart, SIOR, all of Colliers International South Carolina, were named to Colliers International USA’s 2014 Everest Club. The Colliers…
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British Members Of Parliament Joined Teamster School Bus Workers At Community Forum
February 17, 2015School Bus Drivers, Parents, Political and Faith Leaders Raised Concerns with Durham School Services in Charleston, S.C. CHARLESTON, SC – Teamster school bus drivers and monitors were joined by members…
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Chicken Salad Chick Named Top Chicken Salad to Try by Cooking With Paula Deen
February 17, 2015SUMMERVILLE, SC – The latest edition of Cooking with Paula Deen magazine, which hits stands today, names Chicken Salad Chick as the top spot in the country to try chicken salad. This…
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DHEC announces business and hospitality recycling award winners
February 17, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Five South Carolina businesses are being recognized for their exemplary recycling efforts by the S.C. Smart Business Recycling Program and Green Hospitality Program, the state’s Department of…
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Escapada Living Launches Online Shopping Website
February 17, 2015PLEASANT, SC – In response to a growing demand for the Escapada Living brand, the company has launched its first ecommerce site this month. The website allows customers to purchase…
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College of Charleston a Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Scholars
February 16, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The College of Charleston is a top-producing university of 2014-15 Fulbright U.S. scholars, according to a February 12, 2015, announcement by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau…
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Berkeley County Rookie Teachers of the Year
February 16, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County School District has some new Rookie Teachers of the Year. Every year a very special group of first-year teachers are recognized for their exemplary work…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 3260 Industry Drive, Suite 103
February 16, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Greenhill Associates in the leasing of a 2,000 SF office/warehouse building…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represents Seller in $3,400,000 Sale
February 16, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s R. Milton Thomas, III, CCIM, SIOR represented the Seller, Summerville Industrial Park, Inc., in the $3,400,000 Sale of a 50,000 SF industrial building on…
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John Rusher, Myrtle Beach Golf Ambassador, Retires From The Brandon Agency After 25 Years
February 16, 2015MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency, a Myrtle Beach, S.C.-based national marketing company, bids farewell to long time VP and Senior Account Manager, John Rusher after a golf marketing…
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Academy of Authors to Host 2015 Induction Ceremony
February 15, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Academy of Authors will honor writers Dorothea Benton Frank, William Ioor, Bret Lott, and Marjory Heath Wentworth on April 11 at 6:00 p.m. at…
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2014 Celebrate The Season raises over $112,000 for charity
February 15, 2015More than $409,000 donated to charities since 2011 MONCKS CORNER, SC – The 2014 Celebrate The Season, supported by 51 local businesses and organizations, raised $112,544.29 for charities serving…
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Avison Young Commercial Sale – 3170 Stanton Court
February 15, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented 3614 Ashley Phosphate Road, LLC in the purchase of a…
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Integrated Environmental Technologies, Ltd. Closes On Nearly $2 Million Funding
February 14, 2015LITTLE RIVER, SC – Integrated Environmental Technologies, Ltd. (OTCBB: IEVM) announced that it closed on a $1,960,000 financing through the sale of its common stock. The company will use the…
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Avison Young Lease Extension – 4748 Franchise Street, Suite B
February 13, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Infinger Family, LLC in the lease extension of a 3,000 SF…
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Avison Young Office Lease – 1064 Gardner Road
February 13, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Gerry Schauer represented the tenant, Darkness To Light, in the lease of an office space located at…
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Santee Cooper approves 2015 ABCD bond sale
February 13, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – The Santee Cooper Board of Directors approved the sale of $1.1 billion in revenue obligation bonds during a special board meeting. Nearly half of the amount…
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Helen Butler Joins William Means Real Estate Agent Team
February 11, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Real estate agent Helen Butler has joined the William Means Real Estate team. A Charleston native, Butler has worked in real estate for more than 18 years,…
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First Choice Member Scholarship Applications Due March 15
February 11, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – First Choice by Select Health of South Carolina is offering two scholarships to qualified applicants who are furthering their education or pursuing a second career in…
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Speaker Lucas: House Introduces Roads Bills
February 11, 2015Two Plans to Fix SC’s Crumbling Infrastructure COLUMBIA, SC – House Speaker Jay Lucas (District 65-Darlington) released the following statement after several pieces of comprehensive infrastructure reform legislation were introduced in…
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Science & Mathematics Governor’s School Receives Support From The Boeing Company
February 11, 2015Partnership Will Establish a STEM Continuous Engagement Partnership with Orangeburg Consolidated School District Five CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is pleased to…
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New Sears Outlet Store Opens in North Charleston
February 11, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:SHOS) will open its newest South Carolina Sears Outlet Store on February 12, 2015 at 5101 Ashley Phosphate Road, Suite 136…
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Summerville Medical Center Earns Bariatric Center of Excellence Designation
February 11, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Summerville Medical Center and the Coastal Carolina Bariatric Center have earned national distinction as a comprehensive Bariatric Center of Excellence by the American College of Surgeons (ACS).…
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Batch Charleston Hires Local Director to Hand-Select Purveyors and Artisan Items
February 11, 2015Kelly Sherrill joins monthly subscription and gift box company CHARLESTON, SC – Batch Charleston recently hired Kelly Sherrill as the local director of and curator for its subscription and gift box…
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South Carolina exporters post 5th consecutive record year: $29.7 billion in 2014
February 11, 2015State ranked as the top exporter of tires and completed passenger motor vehicles COLUMBIA, SC – For the fifth consecutive year, the state of South Carolina has set a record for total…
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South Carolina Agriculture and Forestry Industries Have $41.7 Billion Economic Impact
February 10, 2015Governor Haley/Commissioner Weathers cite 23% growth since 2006; Industries account for more than 212,000 jobs COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina agriculture and forestry have grown 23 percent since 2006 to have an…
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Allendale County Schools Awarded EPA Rebates to Replace Aging School Buses
February 10, 2015ATLANTA, SC – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Allendale County Schools via the South Carolina Department of Education has been awarded a portion of more than $3 million…
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Blackbaud, Inc. Announces 2014 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
February 10, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq:BLKB), a leading global provider of software and services for the nonprofit, charitable giving and education communities, today announced financial results for its fourth quarter…
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CresCom Bank Launches New Mobile Banking App
February 10, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Tired of calling the bank or making a special trip to transfer money into your checking account? Is hanging on to all of those deposit slips keeping…
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At $41.7 billion, agribusiness remains SC’s No. 1 industry
February 10, 2015COLUMBIA, SC — The largest industry in South Carolina has cast aside the withering effects of the Great Recession and continued to flourish at an impressive rate, according to a…
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Boardman and Gibson form New Company
February 10, 2015AUGUSTA, GA – Clay Boardman and John Gibson announced that they have formed The Vireo Group to provide commercial retail leasing, management and development services. Prior to forming the Vireo…
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Patrick Bryant Joins the Bidr Team
February 10, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Bidr, a startup based in Charleston, South Carolina that provides ticketing and silent auction software for events, announced that Patrick Bryant has joined the company full-time as an…
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Charleston Young Professionals Take Action in 2015
February 9, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston Young Professionals, a division of the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce, released their 2015 Visioning Plan outlining the top advocacy issues that CYP’s will tackle throughout the year. The…
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Charleston Radio Stations, WEZL and Y102.5, Raise $192,000 to Benefit MUSC Children’s Hospital
February 9, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – MUSC Children’s Hospital, one of the top children’s hospitals in the country, partnered with two Lowcountry radio stations, 103.5 WEZL and Y102.5, for the seventh annual “Cares for Kids” Radiothon, sponsored…
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More than 150 Sea Turtles Released as South Carolina Aquarium Celebrates 15th Anniversary
February 9, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – It has been a busy 15 years for the South Carolina Aquarium Sea Turtle Rescue Program; tomorrow marks the 151st sea turtle to be released by the Aquarium’s cornerstone conservation…
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Florida Coastal law students win national moot court competition: Runners up in 22-team competition also from Florida Coastal
February 9, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – A two-person team from the Florida Coastal School of Law on Saturday won the eighth annual Charleston School of Law National Moot Court Competition. Another two-member team from Florida…
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Rebekah Faulk Named New Director of Marketing & Public Relations for Trident Health
February 9, 2015N. CHARLESTON – Rebekah Faulk has been named director of Marketing & Public Relations for Trident Health. In this role, Faulk will serve as an advocate and spokesperson aligning public relations efforts…
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South Carolina Department of Revenue Reviewing Suspected Returns to Prevent Fraudulent Refunds
February 9, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) is reviewing a significant number of 2014 income tax returns flagged as being potentially fraudulent. The review is directly related…
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Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. Opens Charleston, South Carolina Office
February 9, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Gallivan, White and Boyd, P.A. announced the opening of its new office in Charleston, South Carolina. Founded more than six decades ago, the firm now has offices in…
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Graham on Ukraine
February 9, 2015WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) made this statement on President Obama’s reluctance to provide defensive weapons to Ukraine. “President Obama’s continual weakness in the face of…
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Avison Young Lease Extension – 7435-B Cross County Road
February 9, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Weims Court Associates in the lease extension of a 4,000 SF office/warehouse building located at 7435-B Cross…
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Avison Young Industrial Sale – 2460-A Remount Road
February 9, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR and Miles Barkley represented Remount Airport Associates in the sale of a 26,144 SF office/warehouse building…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 2460 Remount Road
February 9, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR and Courtney Marous represented Remount Airport Associates in the leasing of a 4,690 SF office/warehouse building…
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New Scholarship Will Provide Community and Home Health Nurses for South Carolina
February 9, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation has awarded a $1,005,902 grant to the Charleston Southern University College of Nursing to be awarded over three years to…
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Share Your Heart this Valentine’s Day with a Child Battling Cancer
February 9, 2015SC – For Valentine’s Day, Camp Happy Days will give every child battling cancer in each of South Carolina’s Children’s Hospital’s a special hand delivered Valentine’s Day present. A gift…
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Reid Davis and Pete Harper represented the Landlord in the lease of office space at Corporate Square I
February 9, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, and Pete Harper, CCIM, represented the Landlord, Corporate Square I LLC, in the lease of 1,280 SF of office space…
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