Chase After a Cure Gala tickets on sale Nov. 1; one-week discounted ticket price available
October 19, 2015
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Chase After a Cure will host its eighth annual gala, raising money for childhood cancer research at Medical University of South Carolina Children’s Hospital, on Saturday,…
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Retail/warehouse property sold in Charleston
October 19, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce the sale of 4251 and 4255 Spruill Avenue in Charleston, South Carolina. BenMade LLC purchased the 5,500 sq.ft. retail…
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Land sells in Columbia, SC for development
October 19, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced the sale of approximately 4.49 acres of land situated along Emanuel Church Road in Columbia, South Carolina. Cypress Acquisitions, LLC purchased the land…
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LandTech announces exciting new “Green” community in Richland Northeast!
October 19, 2015
BLYTHEWOOD, SC – LandTech has acquired 26 acres located on Rimer Pond Road in northeast Richland County for the development of its new Coatbridge community. The community is being…
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TD Bank names Matt Simpson Senior Relationship Manager for the Charleston market
October 19, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – TD Bank has named Matt Simpson as Senior Relationship Manager for the Charleston, S.C. market, including the counties of Charleston, Berkeley and Dorchester. He is responsible for…
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Two CCSD principals in top 10 to win $20,000 Best in Education Award
October 19, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – While they will have to wait until October 23, 2015 to know if they won, two CCSD principals are within striking distance of the Escalante-Gradillas Best in…
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Two CCSD principals in top 10 to win $20,000 Best in Education Award
October 19, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – While they will have to wait until October 23, 2015 to know if they won, two CCSD principals are within striking distance of the Escalante-Gradillas Best in…
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SCDOT maps out plan for repairing highway system
October 16, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Acting Secretary Christy A. Hall has unveiled a plan to repair the highways and bridges in South Carolina. The list of repairs needed…
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Professional and aspiring artist exhibition featuring Emmy Bronson and introducing Lisa Rice
October 16, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – A unique art exhibition featuring renowned portrait artist Elizabeth “Emmy” Bronson and aspiring artist Lisa S. Rice will be held on Friday, October 23, 2015 from 1:00 –…
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Wando instructor named SC Dance Educator of the Year
October 16, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Dance Association announced that for the second year in a row, a Charleston County School District (CCSD) teacher has been named the 2015 SC…
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South Carolina Federal hosts food drive for flood relief
October 16, 2015
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – South Carolina Federal Credit Union will be hosting a food drive to benefit those impacted by the recent South Carolina flooding. All financial centers will be…
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Wando instructor named SC Dance Educator of the Year
October 16, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Dance Association announced that for the second year in a row, a Charleston County School District (CCSD) teacher has been named the 2015 SC…
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North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce names Shafran Fields Sports and Group Tourism Manager
October 15, 2015
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce Convention & Visitors Bureau has announced Shafran Fields as its new Sports and Group Tourism Manager. In his new position,…
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Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS® Charleston wins Navy Federal Credit Union Alliance Award
October 15, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Navy Federal Credit Union, in partnership with Cartus Corporation, held its annual Navy Federal RealtyPlus Broker Network Summit last Thursday in Pensacola, Fla. Among the honorees that…
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Cypress Creek Renewables establishing solar power operations in Darlington County
October 15, 2015
Company investing more than $10 million in solar project DARLINGTON, SC – Cypress Creek Renewables, a company that specializes in the ownership and development of long-term solar energy projects,…
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Nexsen Pruet expands coastal Real Estate practice
October 15, 2015
John Carroll Joins Hilton Head Office HILTON HEAD, SC – John Carroll, a former staff attorney with the South Carolina Association of Realtors, has joined Nexsen Pruet’s Hilton Head…
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Versprille named semifinalist for 2016 GRAMMY Music Educator Award
October 15, 2015
MONCKS CORNER, SC – Linda Versprille, Director of Orchestras at Cane Bay High School and the Panjamdrum Steel Band, is now one of 25 semifinalists for the 2016 GRAMMY Music Educator…
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NICB agents process soaked vehicles from South Carolina floods
October 15, 2015
DES PLAINES, IL – As South Carolina struggles to recover from record-breaking rainfall and flooding, the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) is working with law enforcement agencies, insurance and car rental…
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Crave Kitchen & Cocktails to host Office Holiday Party Nights
October 14, 2015Enjoy elegant dining and a fun party atmosphere with your small office team this holiday season MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – The holidays are right around the corner, and Crave Kitchen & Cocktails…
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Palmetto Signature Homes to build in Teal on the Ashley
October 14, 2015
SUMMERVILLE, SC – If you’re searching for a quiet, small scale community close to historic downtown Summerville with easy access to numerous area attractions, take a close look at Teal…
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Ben Watson joins Frampton Construction as project manager
October 14, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Frampton Construction, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, construction services, and sustainability services throughout the Carolinas, has added Ben Watson as a project…
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The ARK hosts Alzheimer’s Foundation’s National Memory Screening Program
October 14, 2015
SUMMERVILLE, SC – As part of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s (AFA) National Memory Screening Program, The ARK, Alzheimer’s Family Support Services will offer free, confidential memory screenings from 1-5…
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BCSD and Lowcountry Food Bank partner to provide meals to flood victims
October 14, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County School District and the Lowcountry Food Bank collaborated to provide families affected by the recent severe rain and flooding with meals. On Thursday, October 8,…
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Avison Young Office Sale – 886 Johnnie Dodds Blvd
October 14, 2015
Mount Pleasant, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Leslie M. Fellabom and Jeremy Willits represented Snow Island, LLC in the sale of 4,262 SF office…
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Santee Cooper concludes controlled spill at Santee Dam
October 14, 2015
MONCKS CORNER, SC — Santee Cooper ended its controlled spill at the Santee Dam on Lake Marion this morning. Spilling began on Sunday, Oct. 4, after historic rainfalls drenched much…
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Avison Young Retail Lease – 5117 Dorchester Road
October 14, 2015
North Charleston, SC- Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Vitré R. Stephens & Avery M. Homes represented Secured Debt Investments #24, LLC in the leasing extension of 1,210 SF…
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Memminger celebrates National Bully Prevention Month #empathyforall
October 14, 2015
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC – Memminger Elementary School of Global Studies is celebrating National Bully Prevention Month by capturing Compassion in Action, #Empathyforall. Memminger is the only elementary school in its…
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Additional disaster recovery centers in South Carolina open in Horry County
October 14, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Two disaster recovery centers are now open in Horry County to help South Carolina flood survivors. The centers’ hours are 8 AM to 7 PM seven days a…
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SC State University, Denmark Tech and Joint Underwriting Association miss legal financial reporting deadlines
October 14, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – S.C. State University, Denmark Technical College and the South Carolina Joint Underwriting Association have missed their legally required financial reporting deadlines for fiscal year 2014-15, state Controller…
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Gov. Haley secures Disaster Unemployment Assistance eligibility for Newberry County
October 14, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Gov. Nikki Haley and the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) announced today that Newberry County is eligible to receive Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) after FEMA…
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S.C. Chamber announces 2015 Public Servant of the Year
October 14, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Chamber is proud to announce as its 2015 Public Servant of the Year. Governor Haley will be awarded on November 12, 2015 at the…
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Recognize your community’s arts hero with a Verner Award nomination
October 14, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Recognize South Carolina innovators, supporters and advocates of the arts with a nomination for the Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Award for the Arts — the state’s highest…
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Cane Bay High receives Whole Child Award
October 13, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Cane Bay High School (CBHS) received the Whole Child Award, with just three other schools in the state, at the 2015 South Carolina Association for Supervision…
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BCSD partners with Odysseyware for Goose Creek High’s student-run Heritage Trust Federal Credit Union
October 13, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County School District (BCSD) has partnered with Odysseyware, a leading provider of virtual learning, to provide curriculum for the students participating in Goose Creek High School’s…
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SCDOT reopens I-95 northbound lanes
October 13, 2015
All of I-95 in South Carolina is open in both directions. The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has reopened the northbound lanes that had been closed since last week…
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Museums Association of New York and Blackbaud partner to enhance New York State’s cultural community
October 13, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software and services for the global philanthropic community, today announced it has partnered with the Museums Association of New York (MANY)…
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Caldwell Commercial – new listing for lease: 806 Beckham Lane, Summerville
October 13, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Caldwell Commercial announced its new listing at 806 Beckham Lane in Summerville, SC. Flex suites range from 2,500sf to 5,000sf, offer both office and warehouse components and…
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Valerie E. Harrison, Ed.D. appointed Interim Chief Academic Officer for CCSD
October 13, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston County School District (CCSD) announces that Dr. Valerie E. Harrison has been appointed interim chief academic officer. Harrison will begin leading the academic program of…
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SCDOT’s Storm Debris Removal Begins Monday, Oct. 12
October 12, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Department of Transportation’s (SCDOT) debris removal contractors will begin debris removal on Monday, Oct. 12 in the following counties impacted by the recent flooding:…
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DEW offers businesses in disaster areas potential tax extension
October 12, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) is offering businesses impacted by the flooding in counties under the Presidential disaster declaration a potential extension to pay their…
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Caldwell Commercial – new listing for lease: 806 Beckham Lane, Summerville
October 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Caldwell Commercial announced its new listing at 806 Beckham Lane in Summerville, SC. Flex suites range from 2,500sf to 5,000sf, offer both office and warehouse components and…
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Valerie E. Harrison, Ed.D. appointed Interim Chief Academic Officer for CCSD
October 12, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston County School District (CCSD) announces that Dr. Valerie E. Harrison has been appointed interim chief academic officer. Harrison will begin leading the academic program of…
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Eckstrom acts to hold state agencies accountable for financial reporting deadlines
October 12, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Acting to hold state entities accountable for their financial reporting deadlines under South Carolina law, state Controller Richard Eckstrom has begun publicly announcing agencies that fail to…
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Chase After a Cure donates $120,000 to MUSC for childhood cancer research
October 12, 2015
SUMMERVILLE, SC – Celebrating the end of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September, local nonprofit Chase After a Cure made its annual donation to the Medical University of South Carolina…
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Teach For America–South Carolina establishes first advisory board
October 12, 2015
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Teach For America announced today the launch of a regional advisory board, with Debra Sonkin, founder of Search Advisory Group, serving as board chair. Joining as members…
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Versprille named semifinalist for 2016 GRAMMY Music Educator Award
October 12, 2015
MONCKS CORNER, SC – Linda Versprille, Director of Orchestras and the Panjamdrum Steel Band at Cane Bay High, is now one of 25 semifinalists for the 2016 GRAMMY Music Educator of…
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Cane Bay High’s Ladies Honors Choir selected to perform at South Carolina American Choral Directors Association Conference
October 12, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – The Cane Bay High School Ladies Honors Choir was selected to perform during the opening concert of the South Carolina American Choral Directors Association (SCACDA) Fall…
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Time Warner Cable partners with The American Red Cross to aid flooding victims In South Carolina
October 12, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Time Warner Cable announced today a donation of $50,000 in cash and $250,000 in local media to support the American Red Cross recovery efforts following historic flooding…
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Liberty Fellowship announces new Executive Director and enhancements to its seminar program
October 12, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Liberty Fellowship announced Luanne Runge has been named Executive Director. A Fellow from the Class of 2009, Runge joined Liberty Fellowship in 2014 as Associate Executive Director.…
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Sea Pac, LLC Establishing Operations in the Lowcountry
October 12, 2015
Company Investing $32 Million to Establish Charleston County Facility CHARLESTON, SC – Sea Pac LLC, a company that specializes in transloading, warehousing, packaging, and logistics of plastic resins, is establishing…
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