Clemson breaks ground for Zucker Family Graduate Education Center
January 16, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC — Clemson University officials broke ground Thursday for a $21.5-million building that will help shape the future of the state’s engineering landscape for generations to come. President James P. Clements…
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Pete Harper, CCIM, represented the Landlord in the new office lease for 1,392 SF at Fairfield Office Park
January 16, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Pete Harper, CCIM, represented the Landlord, Liberty National Associates LP, in the new office lease for 1,392 SF at Fairfield Office Park at 1064…
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Kristen Nichols Elected To Board Of SCWLA
January 16, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced that Kristen N. Nichols has been elected to the Board of Directors of the South Carolina Women Lawyers Association effective…
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SC Bar to honor Pro Bono Award winner at Bar Foundation Gala
January 15, 2015
The SC Bar will bestow the 2015 Pro Bono Award upon John E. Robinson of Charleston for his contributions to meeting the civil legal needs of citizens who cannot afford…
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Infrastructure Report Shows Charleston Drivers Spend Nearly $1,200 Annually
January 15, 2015
Report includes regional pavement and bridge conditions, congestion and highway safety data and cost breakdowns for Charleston, Columbia and Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson. CHARLESTON, SC – Roads and bridges that are deficient,…
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Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler Brokers Industrial Lease
January 15, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Alex Irwin of Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler represented the tenant, PortWatch Logistics, in the lease of 12,324 square feet of warehouse space at 4500 Goer Drive…
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Sangaree Elementary School receives $5,000 grant
January 15, 2015Lowe’s Donates Money For Project Grow BERKELEY COUNTY, SC – Sangaree Elementary School has received a $5,000 Lowe’s Toolbox for Education grant for Project GROW. Project GROW (Gardening to Research…
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MUSC and City of Charleston to Launch Healthy Business Challenge
January 15, 2015Charleston Healthy Business Challenge, free program to encourage and assist Charleston area businesses in establishing work environments that promote a culture of wellness. Charleston Mayor Joseph P. Riley announced the…
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Trident Technical College to Begin Offering Motorcycle License Waiver Tests
January 15, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Trident Technical College Division of Continuing Education and Economic Development (TTC) announced that it is participating in a pilot program for the South Carolina Technical College System and will…
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Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler Brokers Industrial Lease
January 15, 2015
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Alex Irwin of Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler represented the tenant, PortWatch Logistics, in the lease of 12,324 square feet of warehouse space at 4500 Goer Drive…
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Amanda Reeves and Jack Owens represented in the purchase of 583 King Street in Charleston, SC
January 14, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Amanda Reeves, CCIM, LEED AP, and Jack Owens, CCIM, represented the Buyer, King Street Partners LLC, in the purchase of 583 King Street…
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Registration Open for Celebrity NEEDTOBREATHE Classic Golf Tournament Benefiting Global Health Care
January 14, 2015
DANIEL ISLAND, SC – For the third year, Charleston-based Grammy Award-nominated rock ‘n’ roll band NEEDTOBREATHE and Commonwealth Cares Foundation will host the annual NEEDTOBREATHE Classic, bringing together musicians, professional…
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Colliers International announces 3 new Vice Presidents
January 14, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International South Carolina elected three of its top brokerage associates to the position of Vice President: Henry Moore, CCIM and Henry Roe of Columbia and Bob…
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CFO Council Launches Charleston Chapter
January 14, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Accountants aren’t known for being the most social or active networkers. But, one local CFO hopes to change that perception. “We are excited to launch a chapter…
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Avison Young Industrial Sale – 1063 Morrison Drive
January 14, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented 1063 Morrison Drive, LLC in the purchase of a 7,364 SF…
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Panasonic To Resell Alastar Solution From SCRA
January 13, 2015Situational Awareness Solution to Complement Hardware SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA today announced its subsidiary, Software Solutions, LLC, entered into a reseller relationship with Panasonic System Communications Company of North America, a division of Panasonic…
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Parking Ticket Online Payments
January 13, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr. announces the option to pay parking tickets online via the City of Charleston website. In order to provide another option and…
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Work to Begin on Colonial Lake Improvement Project
January 13, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Construction for the Colonial Lake Improvement project is anticipated to begin on Monday, January 19, 2015. The contractor, Wildwood Landscape Contractors, will begin work by installing the silt fence,…
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SCRA Applied R&D-Led Project Takes Home Top Honors
January 13, 2015Wins Defense Manufacturing Technology Award for F-35 Canopy Project SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Applied R&D today announced that their F-35 Canopy Thermoforming Automation project won the 2014 Defense Manufacturing Technology Achievement…
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World No. 9 Angelique Kerber & World No. 10 Ekaterina Makarova to Play Family Circle Cup
January 13, 2015
2015 tournament brings new, top-seeded players to Charleston DANIEL ISLAND, SC – Anqelique Kerber, World No. 9, and Ekaterina Makarova, Word No. 10, have joined current champion Andrea Petkovic in…
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Vapor Apparel Announces U.S. Manufacturing Facility in Union County
January 13, 2015
North Charleston-based Company to Set Up Cut and Sew Operation, Expecting to Add 114 Jobs Over Five Years NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Vapor Apparel, a leader in performance apparel manufacturing and…
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Dixon Hughes Goodman Donates Over 400,000 Lbs. of Food
January 13, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – In the last 12 months, Dixon Hughes Goodman (DHG) donated 431,475 lbs. of food to organizations that feed the hungry. With their Count the Cans Food Drive,…
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Lee & Associates Represents Seller in $850,000 Sale of an Industrial Building in St. George
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Thomas G. Buist, SIOR represented the Seller, ITT Aerospace Controls, LLC in the $850,000 Sale of a 41,816 SF industrial building located at 5154…
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Dixon Hughes Goodman Donates Over 400,000 Lbs. of Food
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – In the last 12 months, Dixon Hughes Goodman (DHG) donated 431,475 lbs. of food to organizations that feed the hungry. With their Count the Cans Food Drive,…
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Official Portrait of Gov. Nikki Haley Unveiled
January 12, 2015Painting Will Be Displayed at Governor’s Mansion Complex COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley’s official portrait was unveiled today at the Governor’s Mansion Complex. An oil-on-linen portrait by John Seibels…
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Tecklenburg says he’s ready for 2015 campaign
January 12, 2015
Quarterly report shows $133,696.24 in contributions CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston businessman and mayoral candidate John Tecklenburg continues a strong fundraising effort with a quarterly campaign disclosure report showing year to…
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Nurse Named School Health LPN of the Year
January 12, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Tracy Freeman, a licensed practical nurse (LPN) with Berkeley County School District, has been named South Carolina’s 2014-2015 School Health LPN of the Year. The annual award…
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Lincoln Harris Brokers Two Leases Totaling 85,577 Square Feet in Charleston
January 12, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC — Mike Ferrer, CCIM, of Lincoln Harris’ Charleston office has arranged two industrial leases totaling 85,577 square feet in Charleston. Ferrer represented the landlords in the transactions. The details…
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S.C. Aging in Place Coalition Transitions to National Aging in Place Greater Charleston Chapter
January 12, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – To better serve the community and help individuals find the resources to age in place, the South Carolina Aging in Place Coalition has become a Chapter of…
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Trident Technical College Offers Culinary Classes For Kids
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Trident Technical College Division of Continuing Education and Economic Development is pleased to offer through its Kids’ College program, a variety of culinary classes designed specifically for children. Parents…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Sells Flex Building for Bartlett Tree Experts Coastal Region Headquarters
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – January 2015: Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces the sale of a 9,000 sq.ft. flex building situated on 1.2 acres located at 2285 Technical Parkway in the Wildwood Business…
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Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce Releases 2015 Legislative Agenda
January 12, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce released their 2015 Legislative Agenda during the annual Legislative Reception, January 8, attended by more than 400 elected officials and business…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Facilitates $1.4 Million Sale of Industrial Building
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Thomas G. Buist, SIOR represented the Seller, Jacobson Investments, LLC in the $1,400,000 Sale of a 27,900 SF industrial building located at 2718 Azalea…
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CEO Marks Big Year for Carolina Financial Corporation through Ringing The Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell
January 12, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Carolina Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: CARO) CEO Jerry Rexroad rang The Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell today to celebrate the company’s addition to The Nasdaq Capital Market on…
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Ending the Year with New Speculative Construction
January 12, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Colliers International | South Carolina – Q4-2014 Charleston Industrial Market Report MARKET OVERVIEW Activity was strong in 2014 for the Charleston, SC industrial market, which ended the year…
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Carolina One Adds Agents in Summerville and Folly Road
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Carolina One Real Estate Services welcomes Shannon Powell to the Folly Road office and Lisa Brown and Stephanie Lynne Walters to two offices in Summerville. A Master…
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Motor Supply Chef Fulmer Joins Noted Southeast Chefs at Gourmet and Grapes on Kiawah, February 6-8, 2015
January 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Joining notable chefs from Nashville, Louisville and Charleston, Executive Chef Wesley Fulmer of Motor Supply Co. Bistro will represent Columbia, S.C. when he returns to his alma…
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DHEC Board Appoints Eleanor Kitzman as Director
January 12, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The S.C. Board of Health and Environmental Control announced the appointment of Eleanor Kitzman as director of DHEC. The appointment is subject to approval by the Governor,…
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11 S.C. schools are finalists for Palmetto’s Finest Awards
January 12, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Eleven South Carolina schools are finalists for the 2015 Palmetto’s Finest Schools Awards after extensive evaluations by fellow educators and previous Palmetto’s Finest winners. The application process…
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Senator Scott Co-Sponsors “Hire More Heroes Act” to Support Veterans Transitioning Back into Civilian Workforce
January 12, 2015Measure Also Provides Relief to Burdensome Obamacare Employer Mandate WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) announced his support and co-sponsorship of the “Hire More Heroes Act,” legislation aimed…
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Avison Young Lease Extension – 4748 Franchise Street, Suite C
January 12, 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 4,500…
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Earth Fare Welcomes New President and CEO
January 12, 2015
Frank Scorpiniti will lead rapidly expanding retailer through pivotal year and beyond ASHEVILLE, NC – Earth Fare, the natural and organic grocery store committed to making healthy food accessible to…
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Motor Supply Chef Fulmer Joins Noted Southeast Chefs at Gourmet and Grapes on Kiawah, February 6-8, 2015
January 12, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Joining notable chefs from Nashville, Louisville and Charleston, Executive Chef Wesley Fulmer of Motor Supply Co. Bistro will represent Columbia, S.C. when he returns to his alma…
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Ziff Properties Buys/Sells Seventeen Properties in 2014
January 11, 2015MOUNT PLEASANT, SC –Ziff Properties, Inc. announced the seventeen successful property transactions of 2014. The properties include retail, flex, warehouse, office and self-storage space. Acquisition transactions include Terraces at University…
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Ziff Properties Completes Five Portfolio Transactions
January 11, 2015MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Ziff Properties, Inc. announced the transaction completion of five Southeast properties. East Brainerd Shopping Center was acquired while Arcade Square, Coffey Creek, Rubin Business Center II…
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Motley Rice files first personal injury federal action in SC against Takata, Honda
January 11, 2015
South Carolina woman injured by airbag shrapnel in recalled Honda Civic MT. PLEASANT, SC – On Jan. 9, 2015, Motley Rice LLC, one of the nation’s largest plaintiffs’ firms,…
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Avison Young Office Lease – 503 Wando Park Blvd.
January 10, 2015MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer represented the landlord, Long Point Center, LLC in the leasing of…
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Gov. Nikki Haley Announces Next Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services
January 10, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley today announced Jerry Adger as the next director of the South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services. Adger has served in South…
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SCRA Announces True and Fair 2014 Audit Results
January 9, 2015Financial Statements Receive Highest Marks for 31st Consecutive Year COLUMBIA, SC – SCRA announced results from their Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 annual public audit. SCRA received an unmodified opinion for…
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New Premier Event Space in Downtown Charleston Accepting Reservations for 2015
January 9, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Celebrity Chef Brett McKee, in conjunction with 139-B Events, are pleased to announce the opening of one of Charleston’s premier event spaces in downtown Charleston, McKee’s At 139-B…
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