New Addition to Award Winning Restoration on King Hotel Hits Major Milestone
March 26, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Miller-Valentine Construction recently “topped out” the steel framework for the expansion to the Restoration on King Hotel. The much anticipated expansion of the new 7-story, 34 room…
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Crescom Bank Adds New Underwriter To Its Retail Mortgage Team
March 26, 2015MYRTLE BEACH, SC – CresCom Bank has named Don Hamilton as an underwriter in its Retail Mortgage department, reporting to Trina Dusenbury. In his new position, Hamilton will help evaluate mortgage…
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John Riddick Named Charleston Commercial Market Executive & SVP By Crescom Bank
March 26, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – CresCom Bank has named John Riddick to the position of Charleston commercial market executive and senior vice president. Riddick is well known throughout the Lowcountry region for his…
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Frampton & Associates becomes Frampton Construction
March 26, 2015New leadership team in place to take company forward to a new era CHARLESTON, SC – The company that started as Limehouse & Frampton in 1977 and became Frampton &…
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Elliott Davis Decosimo Recognized #1 for Growth by Accounting Today
March 25, 2015Firm Ranks among the Top 30 Accounting Firms GREENVILLE, SC – Elliott Davis Decosimo was recognized as the firm with the highest level of annual revenue growth for 2014…
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Avison Young Office/Warehouse Lease – 4214 Domino Avenue, Unit D
March 25, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Courtney Marous represented Dorchester Bay Properties, LLC and The Charleston Bay Co, Inc. in the leasing…
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Santee Cooper kicks off spring Mini-Bond sale
March 25, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Santee Cooper begins its spring 2015 Mini-Bond sale April 1, offering investors the opportunity to purchase municipal bonds throughout April for as little as $200. Santee…
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Wells Fargo Names Kathy Heffley Regional President for South Carolina
March 25, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) has named Kathy Heffley the regional president for Community Banking in South Carolina. Heffley will report to Community Banking Lead Regional President for…
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Clyburn Statement On 5th Anniversary Of The Affordable Care Act
March 25, 2015WASHINGTON – U.S. House Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn delivered the following statement today on the Capitol steps about the fifth anniversary of the Affordable Care Act: “Speaking…
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Organic Food Ingredient Manufacturer NutriFusion Announces Agreement With Beyond Meat
March 25, 2015Beyond Meat to Roll Out NutriFusion’s Flagship Product GrandFusion Into Two Product Lines HILTON HEAD, SC – NutriFusion®, a provider of natural nutrition and phytonutrient products for food manufacturers, today announced an…
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MUSC Hollings Cancer Center Treats 1,000th Patient with Gamma Knife Technology
March 25, 2015Multidisciplinary program provides neuroscience and radiation oncology expertise to patients CHARLESTON, SC – The Neurosciences Gamma Knife Center, a service of Hollings Cancer Center at the Medical University of South Carolina,…
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WABCO Expanding Lowcountry Operations
March 25, 2015Global Manufacturing Company Investing $17 Million to Expand Operations in South Carolina NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – WABCO (NYSE: WBC), a leading innovator and global supplier of technologies that improve the…
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Vitamin D Project Aims to Improve Birth Outcomes in Charleston and Columbia
March 25, 2015Vitamin D testing, monitoring and supplements to be available to pregnant women at no cost CHARLESTON and COLUMBIA, SC — GrassrootsHealth, an international nonprofit public health promotion organization, will launch its…
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Avison Young Lease Extension – 1483 Tobias Gadson Blvd.
March 25, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Gregg Legerton represented the landlord, Tobias, LLC in the lease extension of a 5,170 SF office space…
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Hickory Springs Bottling, Inc. Expanding Calhoun County Operations
March 25, 2015Florida’s Largest Privately-held Bottled Water Firm Acquiring, Expanding Existing Calhoun County Operations COLUMBIA, SC – Silver Springs Bottled Water Company, a bottled water manufacturing firm, is acquiring and expanding Hickory…
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Colliers International brings new Danny McBride show, “Vice Principals”, to North Charleston warehouse
March 24, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Colliers International’s Hagood Morrison, MBA, SIOR has brokered a lease at 4500 Goer Drive, an industrial warehouse in North Charleston. The tenant, Danger Boys Productions, LLC, is…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Leases 257,000 SF Industrial Space
March 24, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Thomas G. Buist, SIOR, Lee & Associates Charleston, and John Lasiter, Lee & Associates Long Beach, represented the Tenant, Tri-Modal Distribution Services, Inc., in the lease of…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Leases 1,040 Office Space in North Charleston
March 24, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Milton Thomas, CCIM, SIOR represented the Landlord, Rivergate II, LLC, in the lease of a 1,040 SF office space located at 4975 Lacross…
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Synovus Receives 19 Greenwich Excellence Awards in Middle Market and Small Business Banking 15 at National Level, Four Regional
March 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – NBSC, a division of Synovus Bank, recently announced that Synovus has received 19 national Greenwich Customer Service Excellence awards in Middle Market and Small Business Banking from Greenwich…
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Berkeley County Schools’ New Credit Ratings Could Save Taxpayers Millions
March 24, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County School District potentially will save taxpayers millions of dollars as a result of Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services upgrading the district’s credit ratings. The better…
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Members of Anti-Cruelty Deployment Team Leave for Virginia: Charleston Animal Society Assisting ASPCA
March 24, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston Animal Society is deploying two animal care specialists to help in the rescue efforts involving two different cruelty cases that took place in the Southeast. One…
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Berkeley County Region Athletic Directors of the Year
March 24, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Three Berkeley County School District Athletic Directors were named Athletic Director of the Year for their regions. Tim McDowell, Assistant Principal and Athletic Director of Cane Bay…
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Dr. John Kelley becomes the nation’s first PT to earn “Physical Therapy” Certification in ImPACT® Concussion Care Management
March 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Dr. John Kelley, DPT, MTC, ATC, the director and owner of Private Therapy Services Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Center, has helped put Charleston in the news for…
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Kulture Klash Returns to Charleston in April
March 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Popular Charleston arts and culture festival Kulture Klash presented by Avita’s MedExpress Pharmacy will return to the Lowcountry this spring in a collaboration among Big Hair Productions,…
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22 Combat Veterans preparing for 175-mille challenge
March 23, 2015Help support the 175-mile PTSD River Challenge from Columbia to Charleston in April CHARLESTON, SC – A group of combat veterans in South Carolina is preparing to take on…
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Tennis Tournament Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness
March 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The Family Circle Cup and MUSC Health have teamed up to support “Pink Out Night for the Cure” to benefit the Lowcountry Affiliate of Susan G. Komen.…
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Twin Rivers Completes Purchase of 916 Savannah Highway
March 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Phil Rose of Twin Rivers Capital, LLC represented the buyer (Full Moon Investments, LLC) in the purchase of 916 Savannah Highway. There are no immediate plans for…
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NAI Avant Arrranges Sales of ±0.70 Acres in MeadWestvaco’s Nexton Development
March 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Thomas Boulware, VI, CCIM and Dexter Rumsey, IV, both senior brokers with NAI Avant’s Charleston office, recently arranged the sale of ±0.70 acres located at the intersection of…
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Project Lead The Way and Stem Premier Announce Partnership to Connect STEM Students to Careers
March 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – STEM Premier and Project Lead The Way (PLTW) announced a significant partnership Monday that will cultivate the future generation of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) students…
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Local Celebrity Dancers Compete at Oxygen Ball to Benefit American Lung Association
March 21, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The sold-out 2015 “Lowcountry Dancing with the Stars” Oxygen Ball presented by The Vendue raised more than $230,000 towards the mission of the American Lung Association in…
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The Friend Zone – The Dangers of Treating Employees Like Pals
March 19, 2015By Brian Fielkow “Keep your work life and business life separate.” “Don’t get involved in your employees’ personal matters.” “There is no place for friendships in the office.” This is…
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Is Your Job Killing You?
March 19, 2015By Mike DuBose with Blake DuBose and Surb Guram, MD “I hate my job!” We’ve all heard it before; many of us have even said it ourselves. Most of…
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2015 Palmetto Awards presented for excellence in leadership at The Citadel: Four Citadel presidents gather to present award to Joseph Trez
March 19, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – They have distinguished themselves through their leadership and service to The Citadel, the community, and the state of South Carolina. Now they are among those who have…
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Greenville Office/Warehouse Property Sells
March 19, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – March 2015: Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce the sale of 8501 Pelham Road in Greenville, South Carolina. A local plumbing, air & electric company purchased…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell adds Aaron Gaspar as Accountant
March 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a certified public accounting and business advisory firm, has hired Aaron Gaspar as staff accountant. Gaspar will be responsible for preparing corporate and…
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Avison Young Retail Lease – 431 Saint James Avenue
March 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Avery Homes and Vitre Stephens represented the landlord, G.B. Associates Limited Partnership in the lease of a…
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Avison Young Office Lease – 498 Wando Park Boulevard
March 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer represented the landlord, First Point Properties, LLC in the lease of a…
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Motley Rice LLC Announces New Members: National Plaintiffs firm promotes three attorneys
March 18, 2015MT. PLEASANT, SC – Motley Rice LLC announces three attorneys, T. David Hoyle (FL, GA, SC),James W. Ledlie (DC, SC, WV) and Lance Oliver (AL, DC, FL, SC), have become members…
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Speaker Lucas: House Takes Dramatic Action to Save SC State
March 18, 2015Paves way for University’s return to full potential COLUMBIA, SC – House Speaker Jay Lucas (District 65-Hartsville) issued the following statement after the House passed a joint resolution to address…
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Avison Young Retail Lease – 8410 Rivers Avenue
March 18, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Avery Homes and Vitré Stephens represented the landlord, Fifty-Two Associates in the lease of a 1,500…
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SYNNEX Corporation Recognized as 2015 North America Distributor of the Year at the Aruba Networks Americas Partner Summit
March 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – March 16, 2015 – SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX), a leading distributor of IT products and services, today announced that it has been honored as the 2015 North America…
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Organ in Historic Summerall Chapel undergoing complex restoration
March 18, 2015First phase now complete and debuting at service on Sunday CHARLESTON, SC – The heart of The Citadel’s historic Summerall Chapel is getting a complex makeover. The first part…
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National leaders in science, health and sport business recognized for innovation
March 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – South Carolina scientists and mathematicians leading the country in their career achievements are now among those honored by The Citadel Academy of Science and Mathematics. The academy…
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Charleston American Marketing Association Honors Outstanding Local Marketing Professionals
March 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston American Marketing Association honored outstanding local marketers, public relations professionals and industry creatives at its 2015 Spark! Awards on March 11. Taking home the top…
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Principal on State Superintendent’s Principal Advisory Council
March 18, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Ingrid Dukes, Principal of College Park Middle School, was selected to serve on State Superintendent of Education, Mollie Spearman’s, Principal Advisory Council. “I am very excited…
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Garden Writers Association holding regional meeting in Charleston
March 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – More than 70 garden writers and photographers from around the United States and Canada will meet in Charleston on Friday, March 27, for a regional meeting of…
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Citadel Directors’ Institute to connect SC executives with national leaders
March 18, 2015Registrants being accepted for the May 1 day of networking and learning about working with boards CHARLESTON, SC − A Morgan Stanley board member, a former Delaware Supreme Court…
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Twin Rivers Capital to Build Family Dollar in Moncks Corner
March 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC –Twin Rivers Capital, LLC recently completed the purchase of 2963 S. Live Oak Dr. in Moncks Corner. Phil Rose of TRC brokered the purchase. TRC will develop the site,…
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Hanahan High’s Timko Elected State PTA President
March 18, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Donna Timko, registered nurse and Health Science teacher at Hanahan High School, has been elected to be the next President of the Parent Teacher Association for the…
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ConvergeSE Brings Big Names in Tech to Columbia, S.C. for Fifth Annual Web Conference, April 15-18, 2015
March 18, 2015New venue, Music Farm, hosts eclectic lineup including “Sharknado” screenwriter COLUMBIA, SC – ConvergeSE, Columbia, S.C.’s next-generation web design and development conference, will host attendees from across the globe for…
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