New Listing: 67,300 SF Warehouse Facility For Sale in Sumter

  October 28, 2014

SUMTER, SC -DESCRIPTION: 100% heated and cooled concrete block distribution warehouse facility comprised of approximately 67,300 SF and situated on 3.88 AC. Facility is 100% sprinklered, and provides approximately 4,620…

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New Listing: 67,300 SF Warehouse Facility For Sale in Sumter

  October 28, 2014

SUMTER, SC -DESCRIPTION: 100% heated and cooled concrete block distribution warehouse facility comprised of approximately 67,300 SF and situated on 3.88 AC. Facility is 100% sprinklered, and provides approximately 4,620…

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Haile Gold Mine Project Issued Permit

  October 28, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District announces the release of the Record of Decision and issued a permit with conditions for the proposed Haile Gold Mine…

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First Reliance Announces Strong 3rd Quarter Results

  October 27, 2014

FLORENCE, SC – First Reliance Bancshares, Inc (OTC: FSRL) announced that it had unaudited net income of $4,447,675, or $0.77 per diluted share, for the nine months ended September 30, 2014.  This compares to unaudited…

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Elizabeth Colbert Busch to chair Riley award committee

  October 27, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr., is the namesake of a new award denoting his 15-year tenure as honorary chairman of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Business…

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SC Ports Awards $30,000 to Nonprofit Organizations

  October 27, 2014

Funds provided through Community Giving program CHARLESTON, SC –  Today the SC Ports Authority announced $30,000 in grants to non-profit organizations through its annual Community Giving Program. The Community Giving Program…

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Two Pillars of the Community Join SC Campaign Board

  October 27, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy (SC Campaign) has officially welcomed two statewide leaders and community advocates to its Board of Directors. Dawn Staley, head women’s…

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Two Pillars of the Community Join SC Campaign Board

  October 27, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy (SC Campaign) has officially welcomed two statewide leaders and community advocates to its Board of Directors. Dawn Staley, head women’s…

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South Carolina Doctor Named 2015 Family Physician of the Year

  October 27, 2014

Oscar F. Lovelace, Jr., MD, earns prestigious national award for dedication to patients and community PROSPERITY, SC – The American Academy of Family Physicians has named Oscar F. Lovelace, Jr., MD, the…

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South Carolina Doctor Named 2015 Family Physician of the Year

  October 27, 2014

Oscar F. Lovelace, Jr., MD, earns prestigious national award for dedication to patients and community PROSPERITY, SC – The American Academy of Family Physicians has named Oscar F. Lovelace, Jr., MD, the…

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SC 25 Fastest Growing Companies Honored at Luncheon

  October 23, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina’s 25 Fastest Growing Companies presented by The Capital Corporation were honored at a luncheon Oct. 21 at the Marriott Hotel in Columbia. Lima One Capital…

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SC 25 Fastest Growing Companies Honored at Luncheon

  October 23, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina’s 25 Fastest Growing Companies presented by The Capital Corporation were honored at a luncheon Oct. 21 at the Marriott Hotel in Columbia. Lima One Capital…

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Valmet Corporation To Expand Lancaster County Manufacturing Facility

  October 23, 2014

Expansion Expected To Create 40 New Jobs LANCASTER COUNTY, SC –  Valmet Corporation, a leading global service and technology supplier for the pulp, paper and energy industries based in Espoo, Finland,…

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Valmet Corporation To Expand Lancaster County Manufacturing Facility

  October 23, 2014

Expansion Expected To Create 40 New Jobs LANCASTER COUNTY, SC –  Valmet Corporation, a leading global service and technology supplier for the pulp, paper and energy industries based in Espoo, Finland,…

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SCRA Technology Ventures Presents Investment

  October 23, 2014

Charleston-based IBMD Recognized with Big Check Presentation SUMMERVILLE, SC –  SCRA Technology Ventures today presented a “big check” to International BioMedical Devices (IBMD) during the Charleston Chamber of Commerce’s Launchpad event.…

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Avison Young Office/Warehouse Lease – 7425 Cross County Road

  October 23, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Brownstein Associates, LLC in the leasing of a 10,060 SF office/warehouse space located at…

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CCCF Celebrates 30 Years with Acts of Giving Across Midlands

  October 23, 2014

What “Acts of Giving” Are Next for Central Carolina Community Foundation? Celebrating 30 More Years of Giving with Fun, Kind-hearted New Initiative #WhyIGiveSC COLUMBIA, SC – In a spirited move intended…

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CCCF Celebrates 30 Years with Acts of Giving Across Midlands

  October 23, 2014

What “Acts of Giving” Are Next for Central Carolina Community Foundation? Celebrating 30 More Years of Giving with Fun, Kind-hearted New Initiative #WhyIGiveSC COLUMBIA, SC – In a spirited move intended…

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Stock market turmoil and the global debt trap

  October 22, 2014

By Robert J. Samuelson   Six years after the onset of the financial crisis, the world still has too much debt. The total in 2013, according to the McKinsey Global Institute,…

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Membership Elects 2015 Officers and New Members to Board of Directors

  October 22, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Educational Association (SCWCEA) announced the newly elected 2015 Officers and new members to the Board of Directors at its annual business meeting on…

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Membership Elects 2015 Officers and New Members to Board of Directors

  October 22, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Educational Association (SCWCEA) announced the newly elected 2015 Officers and new members to the Board of Directors at its annual business meeting on…

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South Carolina’s Employment Situation September 2014

  October 21, 2014

Unemployment Rate Increases for Third Consecutive Month The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 6.6 percent in September from a revised August level of 6.3 percent. The number of…

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South Carolina’s Employment Situation September 2014

  October 21, 2014

Unemployment Rate Increases for Third Consecutive Month The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 6.6 percent in September from a revised August level of 6.3 percent. The number of…

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Nexsen Pruet Hires former Berkeley County Attorney

  October 21, 2014

Nicole Ewing Joins Firm’s Real Estate Group in Charleston   CHARLESTON, SC – Nexsen Pruet announced that Nicole Ewing has joined the firm as Special Counsel in its Real Estate…

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JEDA Bonds Refinance Roper St. Francis Projects

  October 21, 2014

CHARLESTON, SC – CareAlliance Health Services, which does business as Roper St. Francis, leveraged $89,925,000 in low-interest, tax-exempt bonds issued by the South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority (JEDA) to reduce…

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Berkeley Surpasses State Average on ESEA Report Card

  October 21, 2014

MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County School students in all grade levels continue to outperform the state standards in the state and federally mandated Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Federal Accountability…

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South Carolina Ranks No. 4 Best State for Business

  October 20, 2014

NEW YORK, NY – South Carolina ranks fourth among the 50 states for having the best business climate, according to a new survey of U.S. corporate executives released at the International…

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