Dixon Hughes Goodman Donates Over 400,000 Lbs. of Food
January 9, 2015COLUMBIA, 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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Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. Establishing Operations in Spartanburg County
January 9, 2015Construction and Transportation Machinery Manufacturer Investing $41 Million to Create an Expected 131 New Jobs SPARTANBURG, SC – Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., a company that specializes in the manufacture,…
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Dixon Hughes Goodman Donates Over 400,000 Lbs. of Food
January 9, 2015COLUMBIA, 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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SC Chamber to Focus on Workforce Pipeline as 2020 Goals Make Progress
January 8, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – According to the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce, critical needs jobs account for 54% of the workforce while only 28% of people have the necessary…
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Red Cross Needs Disaster Response Volunteers in South Carolina
January 8, 2015Volunteer Orientations Being Held Across the State The Palmetto South Carolina Region of the American Red Cross is in need of volunteers and is inviting the community to attend…
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Gov. Nikki Haley Announces Next Department of Juvenile Justice Director
January 8, 2015COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Nikki Haley today announced Sylvia Murray as the next director of the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ). Murray, who has been at DJJ for…
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Twin Rivers Capital Names Andrew Smith Development Manager
January 8, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston-based commercial real estate developer, Twin Rivers Capital, LLC, has named Andrew Smith Development Manager. Andrew is responsible for all aspects of the development process from getting…
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SC Ports Authority Handles Heaviest Energy Project Move
January 8, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – SC Ports Authority recently handled one of its heaviest energy project moves to date, a 1.5 million pound Westinghouse Electric Company steam generator for the South Carolina…
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Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler Facilitates Industrial Building Sale
January 8, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Alex Irwin of Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler represented the seller, Fsisub Llc, in the sale of a 12,500-square-foot industrial building on 3.91 acres at 7365 Cross…
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Colliers International completes sale of two properties totaling over 50 acres for $12.5 million
January 7, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Colliers International’s Daniel Pellegrino, Seth Clark and Woody Moore, CCIM have brokered the sale of two properties, in Mount Pleasant and Columbia, South Carolina. Combined, the two…
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Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler Facilitates Industrial Building Sale
January 7, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Alex Irwin of Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler represented the seller, Fsisub Llc, in the sale of a 12,500-square-foot industrial building on 3.91 acres at 7365 Cross…
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City of North Charleston, S.C. Selects The Destination Marketing Experts at The Brandon Agency to Increase Visitation and Development
January 7, 2015MYRTLE BEACH, SC – North Charleston, S.C. has long been known as a lively center of southern hospitality. With so much to see and do, including parks, gardens, historical sites, concert…
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Heightened Level of Home Fire Safety Warranted
January 7, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The tragedy of the loss of life due to fire is an unspeakable loss at any time of the year, but over the week of Christmas, December…
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Will Sherrod, CCIM, represented the owners of Pier Pont Crossing at 2408 Ashley River Road
January 7, 2015Lee & Associates Charleston’s Will Sherrod, CCIM, represented the owners of Pier Pont Crossing at 2408 Ashley River Road in Charleston, South Carolina in the leasing of 2,460 square feet…
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The Coral Resorts Family of Properties Awarded with RCI Gold Crown Resort® Property Designation Based on Guest Feedback
January 7, 2015Resort honored for excellence in accommodations, hospitality and RCI subscribing member experience. HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC – Four premium Hilton Head Island resort Coral Reef Resort, Coral Sands Resort, Island Links…
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The Citadel earns Carnegie Foundation’s Community Engagement Classification
January 7, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching recognized the breadth and quality of service The Citadel provides to the Charleston community, the state and the nation…
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Duke Energy names Melissa Anderson chief human resources officer
January 7, 2015GREENVILLE, NC – Duke Energy has named Melissa Anderson senior vice president and chief human resources officer, effective Jan. 21, 2015. Anderson will be responsible for human resources policy, strategy and…
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Colliers International launches new South Carolina website
January 7, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Colliers International announced the launch of its newly enhanced website, www.colliers.com/southcarolina. The new website is designed to provide online visitors with accurate market information on available properties and includes…
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U.S. News Ranks CSU Best Online Bachelor’s Program in The Carolinas
January 7, 2015CHARLESTON — Charleston Southern University’s online bachelor’s degree program has received the highest ranking of any online bachelor’s program in the Carolinas, according toU.S. News and World Report. The 2015 U.S. News Best Online…
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NAI Avant Brokers Sale of ±2.24 Acres On Park West Boulevard, Mount Pleasant, SC
January 7, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – David Grubbs, Managing Partner and Broker-in-Charge with NAI Avant’s Charleston office, recently represented the seller, CEC Partners, LLC, in the sale of ±2.24 acres of land located…
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Graham Takes Oath of Office
January 7, 2015WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) made this statement on January 6, 2015 after taking the oath of office as a United States Senator for South Carolina. “The…
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Course Being Offered For New HR Certifications
January 7, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Trident Technical College Division of Continuing Education and Economic Development (TTC) is offering a new training program for human resource (HR) professionals to gain the new SHRM-CP™…
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Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler Brokers Deal
January 7, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler, a leading real estate services firm, is pleased to announce the recent sales transaction of a 12,500 square foot industrial building on 3.91…
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Magnolia offering two internships at French gardens
January 7, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Magnolia Plantation and Gardens is accepting applications for two horticulture internships at French gardens in the summer of 2015. The program is open to college students who…
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Gibbes Museum of Art Announces Next Steps of Museum Renovation
January 7, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – After many years of planning the renovation of the Gibbes Museum of Art is underway. The demolition crew has begun asbestos removal and early general demolition. Crown molding and…
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Shooting victim receives $12 million verdict
January 7, 2015Chappell, Smith & Arden represented plaintiff in Myrtle Beach incident MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The firm of Chappell, Smith & Arden announced it has successfully concluded litigation in a case involving…
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Avison Young Lease Extension – 2200 Heriot Street
January 6, 2015MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented City Electric Supply Company in the lease extension of a…
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Richardson Plowden names Nettles and Tesh as shareholders
January 6, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. announced that attorneys Samia H. Nettles and Adam S. Tesh have been named shareholders in the Firm. Nettles joined Richardson Plowden in…
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David Marshall Named Shareholder
January 6, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. has elected David C. Marshall as a shareholder in the firm’s Columbia office. Mr. Marshall’s practice primarily focuses on products liability, trucking and…
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Shawn Willis Named Shareholder
January 6, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Turner Padget proudly announces that Shawn R. Willis has been elected as a shareholder in the firm. Mr. Willis is based in the firm’s Charleston office and practices primarily…
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Richardson Plowden names Nettles and Tesh as shareholders
January 6, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. announced that attorneys Samia H. Nettles and Adam S. Tesh have been named shareholders in the Firm. Nettles joined Richardson Plowden in the…
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7.23 Acres For Sale in Summerville
January 5, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – 7.23 Acres For Sale in Summerville 0 Jedburg Road Summerville, SC 29485 Available: 7.23 Acres Sale Price: $479,000 7.23 ACRES . Description: 7.23 AC of Industrial land providing approximately…
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Jane Dowd Joins William Means Real Estate Agent Team
January 5, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Real estate agent Jane Dowd has joined the William Means Real Estate team. Dowd has been working as a licensed Realtor since 2005. She has qualified for the Circle…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Elects Six New Shareholders
January 5, 2015Law Firm’s Charleston, Columbia and Greenville offices gain shareholders CHARLESTON, SC – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce Elizabeth H. Black, Mary M. Caskey, Carter N. Deupree,…
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SC Ports Authority, Lowcountry Open Land Trust, Coastal Conservation League and Southern Environmental Law Center Announce Milestone Agreement for Harbor Deepening
January 5, 2015Collaboration benefits land conservation efforts along Cooper River Corridor CHARLESTON, SC – Today SC Ports Authority, Lowcountry Open Land Trust, Coastal Conservation League and the Southern Environmental Law Center announced…
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Nexsen Pruet Elects Three New Members Across the Palmetto State
January 5, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Nexsen Pruet has elected three members (partners) practicing out of the Columbia, Charleston and Greenville locations, effective January 1, 2015. They are Brian Autry (Columbia), Andrew Dennis…
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Dr. Andreea Meier the Dean of the College of Nursing
January 5, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston Southern University has named Dr. Andreea Meier the Dean of the College of Nursing. Dr. Meier has served as the Interim Dean at the College of…
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Walmart Foundation Grant Supports the Center for Women in Charleston County
January 5, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Center for Women (C4W) is pleased to announce that it has received a $47,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation’s State Giving Program. Each year, the C4W serves more…
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Life Cycle Engineering Introduces Shipboard Equipment Assessment Program for U.S. Naval Vessels
January 5, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) today announced a new program that offers shipboard equipment assessments and maintenance implementation plans for the United States Navy to help ensure mission readiness. Responding to…
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Gibbes Museum of Art Accepting Online Entries for 1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art
January 5, 2015Charleston, SC – On January 1, 2015, submissions opened for the 1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art. The prize awards $10,000 to an artist whose work contributes to a new understanding…
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Berkeley County School District January Art Performances
January 5, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County School District is proud to announce its January 2015 schedule of fine arts performances. Area high school band members will audition for the Regional Band…
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The Blackbaud Index: Overall Charitable Giving to Nonprofits Remains Flat
January 5, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The Blackbaud Index today reported that overall charitable giving to nonprofits increased 0.1% and online giving increased 4.4% for the three months ending November 2014 as compared to the same period…
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Greenwood Genetic Center Promotes Charleston’s Dr. Michael Lyons
January 5, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Michael Lyons, MD, of the Greenwood Genetic Center’s Charleston office has been promoted to Associate Clinical Geneticist. Dr. Lyons earned his MD from Tufts University School of…
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Kingman Hodgkiss Joins Meridian Energy & Environment
January 5, 2015CHARLESTON, SC, January 5, 2015: Meridian Energy & Environment, LLC, is pleased to announce that Kingman Hodgkiss has joined the firm as an engineer-in-training. Kingman was previously with Design South…
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ILEAD USA Announces South Carolina Participants
January 5, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina State Library is pleased to announce the participants and mentors from South Carolina for the upcoming ILEAD (Innovative Librarians Explore, Apply and Discover)USA sessions that kick…
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Walmart Foundation Grant Supports the Center for Women in Charleston County
January 5, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Center for Women (C4W) is pleased to announce that it has received a $47,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation’s State Giving Program. Each year, the C4W serves more…
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Pee Dee Land Trust and Black Creek Land Trust Announce Consolidation
December 31, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – On December 4th, 2014 the Black Creek Land Trust and Pee Dee Land Trust finalized an agreement to consolidate their land protection efforts under the stewardship of…
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SC Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center Partners with Phreesia to Expedite Patient Check-in
December 30, 2014N. CHARLESTON, SC – SC Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center (SCSM) has implemented Phreesia, the nation’s leading healthcare point-of-service provider, to stay on the cutting edge of patient care, improve the patient…
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MUSC College of Health Professions offers new master’s degree
December 30, 2014Health informatics master’s degree will address shortage of skilled professionals CHARLESTON, SC – Health care or technology professionals, who have been searching for a way to transition their skill set to…
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Jimmy Huggins, President and CEO of SEWE, to Speak at Small Business Lunch at Halls
December 29, 2014Thursday, January 8th, 2015 ~ CHARLESTON, SC – The King Street Marketing Group and Halls Chophouse are pleased to welcome Jimmy Huggins, CEO and President of the Southeast Wildlife Exposition (SEWE) as our guest…
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