SC banks close $5.7 billion in PPP loans, protect more than 650,000 jobs
August 10, 2020
South Carolina banks participating in the Paycheck Protection Program closed $5.7 billion in loans in a little more than 90 days, assisting in the protection of better than one in…
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Colliers Report: Columbia retail vacancies provide new opportunities
August 10, 2020
Research & Forecast Report Q2-2020 COLUMBIA | RETAIL Key Takeaways Some retailers closed their doors this quarter, however, some had been struggling prior to the COVID-19 loss of business. Retailers…
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Greystar closes $600 million Greystar Credit Partners II
August 10, 2020
CHARLESTON, S.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Greystar Real Estate Partners, LLC (“Greystar”), a global leader in the investment, development and management of high-quality purpose-built rental housing properties, announced the launch and funding of Greystar…
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Where history meets art, new exhibit at The Charleston Museum
August 10, 2020
The Charleston Museum presenting a new exhibit in the Lowcountry Image Gallery that blends art from the 1920s and reinterprets them for today, From Etchings to Pastels: A New Artistic…
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Fetter Health Care Network announces new COVID-19 testing clinic dates for August
August 7, 2020
Fetter Health Care Network (Fetter) has announced new updates to its mobile COVID-19 testing clinic schedule in Berkeley and Charleston counties. In recognizing the need for expanded testing throughout the…
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Fetter Health Care Network celebrates National Health Center Week
August 7, 2020
Fetter Health Care Network, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving communities throughout the Lowcountry, will participate in National Health Center Week from Monday, August 10 through Friday, August 14.…
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County statement on the passing of Councilman Calvin “Chip” Jackson
August 7, 2020
Following is a statement from Richland County Council: It is with deep sadness that the Richland County Council and Administration announce the passing of Councilman Calvin “Chip” Jackson, Representative of…
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The Cassina Group closes record-breaking sale on James Island
August 7, 2020Luxury boutique real estate firm The Cassina Group represented the owners on the sale of 207 Stono Drive on James Island. The deepwater property sits along the banks of the…
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End Summer on a high note with Jazzy Ash and the Leaping Lizards
August 7, 2020
Get ready to celebrate a summer of learning, creating and sharing with Richland Library. Join us for the End of Summer Bash with Jazzy Ash and the Leaping Lizards from…
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Duke Energy, S.C. Chamber of Commerce partner to support small businesses impacted by COVID-19
August 7, 2020
New $100,000 program to offer intense mentoring to 56 small businesses, half of which are owned by minorities and women Online classes will be offered to additional businesses across South…
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Colliers Report: Greenville-Spartanburg retail posts positive absorption amidst pandemic
August 7, 2020
Research & Forecast Report Q2-2020 GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG | RETAIL Key Takeaways Due to vacant shop space deliveries overshadowing the positive absorption and ongoing effects of COVID-19 during the second…
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Sweetgrass Pharmacy & Compounding celebrates milestone “skybreaking” on construction of second East Cooper location
August 7, 2020
When it opens in the spring of 2021, the second Sweetgrass Pharmacy & Compounding location will be the region’s only retail sterile compounding facility, elevating the company’s ability to serve…
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Four LawyerLisa attorneys recognized as 2020 Legal Elite
August 7, 2020LawyerLisa, LLC is pleased to announce Lisa Hostetler Brown, Priti M. Patel, Dan Guiney, and Lane K. Cook have all been recognized by Columbia Business Monthly as 2020 Legal Elite…
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Important Actions and Next Steps: Moving Forward Together
August 6, 2020
From the Office of the President To the PC Community: This week, the Board of Trustees of Presbyterian College and I have unanimously endorsed the below statement of accountability…
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Obsidio, Inc. closes $3 million round, receives grant from the National Science Foundation
August 6, 2020
COLUMBIA, SC – Obsidio, Inc., a pre-clinical stage medical materials developer, announced the closing of a $3 million round led by IAG Capital Partners. Returning investors included Good Growth Capital…
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Richland County supports colleges’ effort to fight food insecurity
August 6, 2020
As colleges prepare to reopen this fall, Richland County Government wants to help students combat food insecurity, a problem the COVID-19 health crisis has exacerbated for many. Richland County Council,…
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MIRCI announces $6.8 million dollars savings in reduced cost to state agencies and local hospital networks in the Midlands
August 6, 2020
MIRCI—Mental Illness Recovery Center Inc., announces $6.8 million savings to local hospitals and state agencies as reported by the Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office (RFA) for 2019. The RFA compiles…
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Nichole Moore, C. Dan Joyner, Realtors, earned the Certified Relocation Professional through Worldwide ERC®
August 6, 2020
C. Dan Joyner, Realtors announces Nichole Moore has earned the Certified Relocation Professional (CRP®) designation through Worldwide ERC®, the workforce mobility association. Moore is one of 110 members earning the…
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From journalist to nurse, Jennifer Ebert writes her own success story
August 6, 2020A routine newspaper assignment 30 years ago changed reporter Jennifer Ebert’s life. Covering a story on Self Regional Medical Center’s newest laser surgery in late 1990, Ebert had prepared to…
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Colliers Report: COVID-19 accelerates evolution of Charleston retail market
August 6, 2020
Research & Forecast Report Q2-2020 CHARLESTON | RETAIL Key Takeaways Many retailers closed their doors this quarter, however, some had been struggling prior to the COVID-19 loss of business.…
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Lieutenant Governor visits Jostens, applauds efforts
August 6, 2020
On Monday, August 4, Jostens Cap & Gown facility in Laurens hosted South Carolina Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette. Evette spent the early part of this week touring various SC companies,…
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SC Council on Competitiveness announces Stephen Astemborski as Director of its SC Aerospace Initiative
August 6, 2020
Seasoned Aerospace and Supply Chain Executive to Lead Initiative While Industry Adapts to New Market Realities The South Carolina Council on Competitiveness named Stephen Astemborski the new Director of SC Aerospace, effective immediately.…
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SC Ports’ Leatherman Terminal on track for 2021 opening
August 6, 2020
Construction of the Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal is on schedule for a March 2021 opening. The opening of the container terminal will be a major accomplishment for S.C. Ports and…
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New interactive map launched to help people in need find free food in the Lowcountry
August 6, 2020
The Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB), in partnership with the College of Charleston’s Riley Center for Livable Communities, announced a new online, interactive Lowcountry Food Finder Map. The new map helps…
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Tindall Corporation’s Utility Division provides precast bridge for Chestnut Mountain Ranch
August 6, 2020
Tindall Corporation’s Utility Division recently met the opportunity provided by a donor match challenge to supply support beams for a small bridge construction project at Chestnut Mountain Ranch, a Christ-centered…
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Two GaffneyLewis attorneys named to Legal Elite
August 6, 2020
Two attorneys from the law firm of GaffneyLewis, LLC have been included in the 2020 Legal Elite of the Midlands. Attorneys recognized in the publication include: Amy L. Gaffney…
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10x digital awards two digital marketing scholarships
August 6, 2020
10x digital is proud to announce that two students have been awarded digital marketing scholarships to assist with living expenses, books and tuition for the Spring/Summer 2020 10x Digital Marketing…
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Engenius CEO to judge WMA Web Awards
August 6, 2020
Chris Manley, the CEO and co-founder of Upstate web design and digital marketing company Engenius, has been selected to judge the Web Marketing Association’s (WMA) Web Awards for the fourth…
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Jasmine Smith named to SC Top 40 Under 40 list by National Black Lawyers
August 5, 2020
Jasmine Smith, an associate with Robinson Gray law firm, has been named to the South Carolina Top 40 Under 40 list for 2020-2021 by National Black Lawyers. The award is…
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Unrestricted $5,000 grants to reward eligible S.C. artists
August 5, 2020
S.C. Arts Commission opens applications for FY22 Fellowships Open to artists in visual arts, craft, media production & screenwriting Deadline to apply is Monday, Nov. 16, 2020 Resident South Carolina…
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Colliers Report: South Carolina industrial construction delivers despite the pandemic
August 5, 2020
Research & Forecast Report Q2-2020 SOUTH CAROLINA | INDUSTRIAL Key Takeaways Despite predictions of construction delays, the South Carolina industrial market had 3.01 million square feet of construction completions during…
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4-star Morningstar rating continues for Wallick Investments Fidelis
August 5, 2020
1 of only 7 RIA firms in South Carolina to receive Morningstar ratings, Wallick Investments, LLC’s Fidelis composite received a 4-star Morningstar RatingTM among 458 Large-Cap Value products for 3-year,…
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New Student Involvement assistant directors help students stay connected
August 5, 2020
For Taylor Dement and Mitchell Plumer, their experiences and campus involvement as undergraduate students helped shape their future work in higher education and new roles at PC. They both joined…
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Countybank Foundation donates $25,000 to Piedmont Technical College Foundation
August 5, 2020The Countybank Foundation recently donated $25,000 to the Piedmont Technical College (PTC) Foundation for the William H. “Billy” O’Dell Upstate Center for Manufacturing Excellence. “We could not be more grateful…
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Lex Reynolds, CEO announces retirement
August 5, 2020
The Reynolds Company, a Greenville-based subsidiary of Itochu International, Inc, announced the retirement of Lex Reynolds, CEO, effective August 31, 2020. Neel Reynolds, currently serving as President, will replace him.…
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ONE gym, located in the heart of downtown Greenville, now open
August 5, 2020
Two local, seasoned fitness coaches open doors to downtown gym specializing in personal training and nutrition coaching Alex Smith (left) and Jason Nutting (right), co-owners of ONE gym, have opened the…
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City Year Columbia announces new Board Chair
August 5, 2020
City Year Columbia, the local chapter of a national nonprofit organization dedicated to combating the dropout rate and realizing educational equity for students at underserved schools, welcomed Iris Griffin as…
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One ‘Ping’ away: New mobile app transforms student networking, recruiting despite social distancing
August 5, 2020
Ping, a Tallo platform, takes “matching students with opportunities” to a whole new level MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Tallo, a digital platform that connects talent with opportunities, launches Ping, a…
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Nephron announces $50,000 donation to Red Cross of South Carolina
August 5, 2020
Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation, one of the fastest-growing pharmaceuticals companies in the nation, today announced a $50,0000 donation to the American Red Cross of South Carolina in order to offset the…
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Sheriff’s Dept. graduates first class of RCSD interns
August 5, 2020
By W. Thomas Smith, Jr. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott presented graduation certificates to the first class of interns with the new Richland County Sheriff’s Department’s (RCSD) Internship Program, Tues.,…
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Museum marks 100th anniversary of 19th amendment with exhibit and programs
August 4, 2020
It’s been 100 years since the 19th Amendment passed, which gave women the right to vote, and the South Carolina State Museum is honoring the 100th Anniversary with a new…
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Team of Scientists, including SC State Museum Curator, discover two new 40 to 65 million-year-old fossil shark species in the Southeastern U.S.
August 4, 2020
These new species are ancient relatives of modern Sand Tiger Sharks A team of scientists is pleased to announce the discovery of two new fossil shark species from the southeastern…
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Thomas Buist, SIOR Sold 5.85 Acres of land on Business Park Road in Summerville
August 4, 2020
Thomas Buist, SIOR Sold 5.85 Acres of land on Business Park Road in Summerville, SC
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Jon-Michael Brock represented the tenant, Wear the Best, Inc. in the lease of 32,000 SF of industrial space
August 4, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston– represented Wear the Best, Inc. in the lease of a 32,000-square-foot Industrial space at 4269-G Cross Point Drive in Ladson, SC. Jon-Michael Brock of Lee &…
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Ryan Welch, SIOR and Clarke Attaway leased 11,680 SF of industrial space in North Charleston
August 4, 2020
Lee & Associates – Charleston represented 6491 Dorchester, LLC in the lease of a 11,680-square-foot Industrial building at 6491 Dorchester Road in North Charleston, SC. Ryan Welch, SIOR and Clarke…
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Just Open!! Regional Medical Center is giving away 9 FREE B-12 shots to 9 random people
August 4, 2020
Regional Medical Center is now open and is giving away 9 FREE B-12 injections to 9 lucky people. We also provide a weight management program here since COVID has brought…
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Pete Harper, CCIM, Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, and Cameron Yost leased 2,510 SF in North Charleston
August 4, 2020
Charleston Office Advisors of Lee & Associates Charleston, LLC and the owners of the Atrium want to congratulate COACT, Inc. on their recent lease renewal at the Atrium located at…
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Lee & Associates represented both the landlord and the tenant in the 31,000 SF industrial space lease at 3601 Meeting Street
August 4, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston – executed the lease of a 31,000-square-foot Industrial space at 3601 Meeting St, Unit F in North Charleston, SC. Jon-Michael Brock of Lee & Associates Charleston…
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Lee & Associates Charleston grows its brokerage team with the addition of Hunter Hartley
August 4, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston, the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firm in North America, announced today that Hunter Hartley has transitioned to an Associate in its Charleston office. “We look…
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Patrick Family Foundation awards $5,000 grant to support the Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired SC
August 4, 2020
The Patrick Family Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to support the Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired South Carolina’s (ABVI) Own Your Life program. Through the Own Your…
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