Lee & Associates Charleston Represented the Landlord in leasing 1,952 SF of office/warehouse space in North Charleston, SC
November 17, 2015
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s J. Ryan Welch, represented the Landlord, Northwoods Center Business Park, LLC, in the lease of 1,952 SF Office/Warehouse Space located at 2154 N. Center…
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Anthony Dixon named Principal of Philip Simmons Middle School
November 17, 2015Anthony Dixon has been named the new principal of Philip Simmons Middle School located in Cainhoy Plantation in Cainhoy, South Carolina. The Berkeley County School Board approved the appointment at…
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Fall hires pushes Nexsen Pruet beyond 200-lawyer mark
November 17, 2015
Four Lawyers join firm in Columbia, Charleston & Charlotte offices COLUMBIA, SC – Nexsen Pruet’s fall hires have pushed the firm beyond the 200-attorney mark for the first time. The…
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Fall hires pushes Nexsen Pruet beyond 200-lawyer mark
November 16, 2015Four Lawyers join firm in Columbia, Charleston & Charlotte offices COLUMBIA, SC – Nexsen Pruet’s fall hires have pushed the firm beyond the 200-attorney mark for the first time. The…
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Blackstone acquires Diamonds Direct
November 16, 2015
Diamonds Direct and Blackstone (NYSE: BX) announced that funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities have acquired Diamonds Direct, a leading independent jewelry company. Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Diamonds Direct is…
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Charleston Beer Garden becomes fundraiser for Lowcountry AIDS Services
November 16, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC– Lowcountry AIDS Services has partnered with Gusto Group to produce Charleston’s largest pop-up beer garden. Beginning in 2016, the annual Charleston Beer Garden festival will be a fundraiser…
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Charla McDonald earns CRS Designation
November 16, 2015
Mt. PLEASANT, SC – Charla McDonald, a top producing sales associate with the Mt. Pleasant Longpoint Road office of Carolina One Real Estate Services, has been awarded the prestigious Certified…
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Gov. Nikki Haley announces One SC Fund
November 16, 2015
Charleston’s Stephen Colbert Joins Haley and Others in Flood Relief Fundraising Effort Governor Nikki Haley announced the One SC Fund, a fundraising effort that will help South Carolinians who are…
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Mungo Homes announces promotions
November 16, 2015
Mungo Homes is pleased to announce the following promotions: Chris Inabinet has assumed the role of Sales Manager for the Columbia and Sumter markets. According to Andy Evans, Regional Vice…
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Celebrity Chili Cook-Off November 21st ready to go!
November 16, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – The 2015 Chili Cook-off & Oyster Roast is scheduled for November 21st at the Citadel Football Stadium (1pm –5pm) and has more than 100 teams signed-up to…
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E. Boineau & Company adds two to client list
November 16, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – E. Boineau & Company, a marketing and public relations firm based here, has added Diamonds Direct, which is based in Charlotte, N.C., and opening a new location in Mt. Pleasant…
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Charleston Law offers admissions for students to start school in January
November 16, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston School of Law today announces applications are now being accepted for spring 2016 semester enrollment. School officials said they are excited about the new application…
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South Carolina is Well-Positioned for Supply Chain Optimization and Logistics Efficiencies
November 16, 2015
Colliers International | South Carolina Research & Forecast Report South Carolina | Industrial Q3 2015 Key Takeaways South Carolina’s tight industrial market will continue to strengthen as companies look…
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New joint venture agreement established for Jasper Ocean Terminal
November 16, 2015
The Georgia and South Carolina Ports Authorities signed a new joint venture agreement that provides the necessary framework for the two states to work cooperatively toward the development of the…
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TumbleBook Library now available statewide to public libraries
November 16, 2015
The South Carolina State Library is pleased to announce the agreement of a two-year statewide subscription to the TumbleBook Library for all South Carolina public libraries. The TumbleBook Library collection…
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New app to replace business cards
November 16, 2015
Soon to be released app will avoid all the hassles of business cards and change how businesses and people network. The BoBL app, a digital business card solution, will…
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Avison Young office lease – 6296 Rivers Avenue
November 15, 2015
Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer represented the landlord, Trident United Way in the lease extension of a 3,450 SF office…
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SC Launch invests in Charleston-based Charleston Pharma
November 15, 2015
SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch presented a “big check” to commemorate an investment yesterday evening during the annual Southeast BIO Investor Forum. SCRA’s Greg Hillman is serving as co-chair of…
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Downtown Greenville becomes home to WYNIT Distribution’s headquarters
November 13, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – WYNIT Distribution will be one of the largest companies headquartered downtown by the end of 2016, company officials confirmed. The globally recognized leading consumer electronics and emerging…
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Positive Eye expands credentials in DiSC®
November 13, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Positive Eye Consulting, is taking teamwork to a whole new level for clients. Positive Eye founder, Dr. Jean Meeks-Koch (@JeanMeeks), based in Charleston, S.C., and one of…
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WellCare offers $0 co-pays for primary care visits for South Carolina Medicaid Members
November 13, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG), a leading provider of managed care services for government-sponsored health care programs, is eliminating co-pays for primary care physician visits and…
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SCDOT’s Friday, Nov. 13, update on the flooding impacts in South Carolina
November 13, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Interim Secretary Christy A. Hall has issued her Friday, Nov. 13, update on the transportation system in South Carolina. Secretary Hall’s report…
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Truck terminal/warehouse sold in North Charleston
November 13, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce that Mark Erickson represented Fennell Holdings, Inc. in the sale of a 9,000 sq.ft. truck terminal/warehouse property located…
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Lennar honored with six PRISM awards from the Charleston Home Builders Association
November 13, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Lennar, one of Charleston’s largest and most reputable homebuilders, was honored with six PRISM awards during a ceremony hosted this month by the Charleston Home Builders Association.…
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CCSD Gifted and Talented Learning Specialist to be recognized by National Organization
November 13, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – On Friday, November 13, 3015, the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) will present Denise Zacherl, a Gifted and Talented Curriculum and Development Learning Specialist for the…
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Emanuel A.M.E. Church lays out plans for Moving Forward Fund
November 12, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Many remember the tragedy that enfolded the Holy City on June 17 as nine parishioners, many of them acting in official ministerial roles, were gunned down during a…
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2016 PowerShares Series to Host One-Night Tournament in Charleston During Volvo Cars Open
November 12, 2015
Four legendary tennis icons, Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, James Blake and Mardy Fish, to play the night of Saturday, April 9th in Charleston, South Carolina DANIEL ISLAND, SC – The…
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CCSD Gifted and Talented Learning Specialist to be recognized by National Organization
November 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – On Friday, November 13, 3015, the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) will present Denise Zacherl, a Gifted and Talented Curriculum and Development Learning Specialist for the…
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Lennar honored with six PRISM awards from the Charleston Home Builders Association
November 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lennar, one of Charleston’s largest and most reputable homebuilders, was honored with six PRISM awards during a ceremony hosted this month by the Charleston Home Builders Association.…
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Lou Hammond & Associates’ Charleston office names new art director
November 12, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Jarred Hoelle was recently named art director at Lou Hammond & Associates’ Charleston office. Lou Hammond & Associates is a public relations agency headquartered in New…
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Avison Young office lease – 6296 Rivers Avenue
November 12, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer represented the landlord, Trident United Way, in the lease of a 1,638…
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Future Scholar 529 Program earns Bronze Rating
November 12, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina’s Future Scholar 529 College Savings Plan is once again receiving accolades for delivering excellence and value to its customers and the state of South Carolina.…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. wins Award of Excellence in statewide communications awards program
November 12, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The Collins & Lacy, P.C. marketing team received an Award of Excellence during the International Association of Business Communicators’ (IABC-South Carolina) Annual Palmetto Awards ceremony. The awards…
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Author Luncheon with award-winning writer James Scott discussing his latest page-turner “Target Tokyo” Friday, Nov. 20
November 11, 2015
On Friday, November 20th at noon for Blue Bicycle Books Charleston Author Series luncheon at Halls Chophouse award-winning author and investigative reporter James M. Scott will be discussing his latest book,Target Tokyo, a…
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Akira Jacobs named 2015 CUaware Protégé Competition winner
November 11, 2015
N. CHARLESTON, SC – Akira Jacobs, a benefits coordinator for South Carolina Financial Solutions, was named winner of the 2015 CUaware Protégé Competition, highlighting rising industry professionals, age 35 and under.…
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Record launches for SafeStop – Leading school bus tracking app adding vehicles in five states this month
November 11, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – SafeStop, the original mobile app that connects parents and school officials to the vehicles transporting their students, has announced an additional 250 school vehicles in five states are launching service in…
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Children’s Discovery Center CEO selected as a Master Leader
November 11, 2015
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Lois Rosenberry, president and CEO of Children’s Discovery Center has been selected as a Master Leader of the Exchange Leadership Initiative—a title awarded by Exchange magazine…
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Interest in Charters Expanding to Meet Student Needs
November 11, 2015
Public Charter Schools Celebrate 15th Annual Charter School Conference as Charter School Enrollment Nears 10% in Some SC Communities and New School Planning Groups Reach Record Numbers COLUMBIA, SC – Nearly…
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2016 Top in Tax Educational Survey Results
November 11, 2015
Tax Employers Vote on Best Schools and Programs for Students Pursuing a Tax Career MT. PLEASANT, SC – TaxTalent, the career and leadership development portal for tax professionals, announced the…
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SCRA Technology Ventures announces new companies
November 11, 2015SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures today announced the acceptance of five new companies into its SC Launch Program. Charleston-area company BidLAN; Florence-based Epic Optix; Greenville-based SkyBridge Holdings and South Yeast…
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Avison Young Office Lease – 1036 eWall Street
November 11, 2015
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Gerry Schauer represented the tenant, Whereable Technologies, in the lease of a 3,000 SF office space…
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Wando Marching Band wins 5A State Championship
November 11, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The Wando Marching Band came home victorious after traveling to Columbia, S.C. on Saturday, November 7, 2015, to compete in the 5A State Marching Band Competition. In…
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S.C. Arts Commission hosting national meeting on roles of museums and libraries
November 11, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Arts Commission is hosting an invitational community meeting, one of a series to be held across the country, to generate discussion around a new…
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McCrory Construction expands leadership team with addition of South Carolina Construction executives
November 11, 2015
CHARLESTON and COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina-based McCrory Construction Company, in its first visible move as it eyes Southeastern growth, has added two nationally respected construction executives with Upstate roots…
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Wando Marching Band wins 5A State Championship
November 11, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – The Wando Marching Band came home victorious after traveling to Columbia, S.C. on Saturday, November 7, 2015, to compete in the 5A State Marching Band Competition. In…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represented both the Buyer and Seller in the Sale of 11,242 SF Distribution Warehouse in Cainhoy, SC
November 10, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented both the Seller, CresCom Bank, and the Buyer, DAS Holdings, LLC, in the sale of 11,242 SF Distribution Warehouse located at…
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Carolina One awards grants to non-profits
November 10, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Carolina One Real Estate Services (CORE) recognized five local non-profits last week at its second awards distribution ceremony of 2015. The CORE Charitable Contributions Committee comprised of…
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SCRA announces investment in Kiyatec
November 10, 2015SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA announced that its Stage 2 affiliate has made an investment in Upstate company KIYATEC. Based in Greenville, S.C. at Greenville Health Systems Institute for Translational Oncology…
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Junior Achievement of Central South Carolina to change name to Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina
November 10, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – After the recent consolidation with Junior Achievement of Coastal South Carolina, Junior Achievement of Central South Carolina’s board has chosen a new name that truly represents all 34…
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McCrory Construction expands leadership team with addition of South Carolina Construction executives
November 10, 2015CHARLESTON and COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina-based McCrory Construction Company, in its first visible move as it eyes Southeastern growth, has added two nationally respected construction executives with Upstate roots…
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