Carolina Handling supports Ronald McDonald House Charities in Greenville, across the Southeast
May 25, 2023Carolina Handling is supporting Ronald McDonald House Charities in six Southeastern cities with a donation of more than $25,000 to the Adopt-A-Room programs in Greenville, SC, Birmingham, AL, Atlanta, GA,…
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Burnie Maybank – former S.C. Revenue Director and veteran tax attorney – joins Adams and Reese IBG Practice
May 25, 2023Burnie Maybank III, a former two-time director of the South Carolina Department of Revenue and a prominent state and local tax law and economic development attorney, has joined Adams and…
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Jersey Mike’s Subs to open new location on Johns Island
May 25, 2023NAI Charleston and the developers of Maybank Commons are pleased to announce Jersey Mike’s Subs will be opening a new location within the upcoming Johns Island retail project. Maybank Commons,…
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Northwest Florida’s largest owner of beachfront hotels chooses TravelBoom as web development partner
May 25, 2023Innisfree Hotels, a hotel developer and management company for many of the world’s most recognized hotel brands, has chosen TravelBoom as its web development partner. TravelBoom is the leading data-driven…
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Highway 61 Revisited
May 25, 2023By Tom Poland From 22,000 miles high, a satellite dropped an uncanny merging of highway and music into my path. XM Radio played the comedic ACME siren whistle that…
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Assistant Democratic Leader Clyburn delivers remarks on Republicans plan to repeal student loan debt relief
May 25, 2023Today, Assistant Democratic Leader delivered the following remarks on H.J. Res 45, a joint resolution of disapproval that would repeal President Joe Biden’s student loan debt relief plan and reverse…
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Wallace Lightsey ranked as the number one attorney in South Carolina for the second year in a row by Super Lawyers
May 24, 2023Super Lawyers, a publication recognizing outstanding lawyers, has ranked Wallace Lightsey as the number one attorney in South Carolina for the second year in a row. Lightsey is recognized in…
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Healthy Learners empowers Spanish-speaking communities with South Carolina’s first Youth Mental Health First Aid course
May 24, 2023Healthy Learners, a faith-based nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating health barriers to learning for striving students, achieved a significant milestone by delivering South Carolina’s inaugural Youth Mental Health First Aid…
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Colonial Life awards Original Six Foundation a grant to support afterschool programs in rural underserved areas of South Carolina
May 24, 2023Colonial Life awarded the Original Six (O6) Foundation a $15,000 Equitable Pathways Grant to help expand its O6 Afterschool program which currently serves third through eighth grade students in rural…
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Charles Towne Holdings rebrands as CTH Advisors: Senior Investment Bankers & CEO Whisperers
May 24, 2023In a strategic move aimed at redefining its identity and strengthening its market positioning, Charles Towne Holdings has recently announced a comprehensive rebranding initiative. The company will now operate under…
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Marci Williams joins First Reliance Bank
May 23, 2023Marci Williams has joined First Reliance Bank as Vice President Account Executive / Residential Lending Specialist and will work out of the Charleston, SC, Mount Pleasant branch. She will assist…
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Assessment notices mailed to the appropriate Berkeley County property owners
May 23, 2023Assessment notices for Berkeley County property owners were mailed on May 19, 2023. These notices only go out to those who experienced a change in property value or assessment for…
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Springtime sun should remind us to get screened for skin cancer
May 23, 2023Roper St. Francis Healthcare will host free skin cancer screenings Wednesday at Greer Transition Clinic Roper St. Francis Healthcare will host a free skin cancer screening event on Wednesday, May 24 at…
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CCLA to make a splash with Paddleboard race June 3rd
May 23, 2023Paddle the Point Race Coincides with Aquatic Safety Week and Will Raise Awareness of Aquatic Lifesaving and Training Initiatives Charleston County Lifesaving Association will host its first annual paddleboard race, Paddle…
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Society of Industrial and Office Realtors® elects David Lockwood, SIOR as incoming President
May 23, 2023David Lockwood, SIOR, CRE, CCIM, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Colliers | South Carolina, was recently elected by the Board of Directors of the Society of Industrial…
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Goodwyn Mills Cawood and Commercial Site Solutions join forces
May 22, 2023Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) announced the acquisition of Commercial Site Solutions (CSS), a civil engineering firm with offices in Greenville, South Carolina and Tampa, Florida. “CSS has a unique reputation…
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Waller named Vice President of Affordable Property Management at NHE
May 22, 2023Industry veteran Angie Waller has been promoted to Vice President of Affordable Property Management for NHE, one of the Southeast’s leading property management and development organizations. She also joins NHE’s…
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Sharbell Nexton LLC announces first tenants for the Lofts Downtown Nexton
May 22, 2023Sharbell Nexton, LLC (Sharbell) announced the first two retail tenants coming to the ground-floor retail space in Downtown Nexton. iNails, a nail salon with nearly 30 years of beauty service…
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LaToya Smith appointed to lead North Charleston Creative Arts beginning 2023-2024 school year
May 22, 2023Charleston County School District (CCSD) is excited to announce and welcome LaToya Smith as interim principal at North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School (NCCAES) effective July 1, 2023. Smith has…
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Lisa Allison selected to permanently lead CCSD Department of Student Support Services
May 22, 2023Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced Lisa Allison as Executive Director of Student Support Services. Allison has served in this role in an interim capacity since October 1, 2022. Over…
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GSSM Foundation establishes Waraich Endowment to honor Carolyne Williams, a scholarship fund to benefit students
May 22, 2023The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) Foundation announced the creation of the Waraich Endowment to Honor Carolyne Williams, a scholarship fund to help GSSM students and…
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Waccamaw Community Foundation serves as primary point for all Disaster Relief financial donations
May 22, 2023Waccamaw Community Foundation, the Waccamaw region’s only community foundation, is home to the area’s Disaster Relief Fund which is the primary point of financial donations for all disaster relief and…
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Founders Group International partners with Nicklaus design for restoration of Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club
May 22, 2023Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club, a Jack Nicklaus signature design renowned for its beauty and challenge, closed May 22 for a greens and bunkers restoration and a clubhouse redesign,…
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Springfield’s Spencer Quinlan named 2023 CCSD Teacher of the Year
May 19, 2023Charleston County School District staff members surprised Springfield Elementary School teacher Spencer Quinlan with the announcement that she had been chosen as the 2023 CCSD Teacher of the Year. Lexy…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy announces Executive Director and CEO
May 19, 2023The Charleston Parks Conservancy Board of Directors has named Darlene Heater as the organization’s new Executive Director and CEO after an extensive national search. Heater will further the Conservancy’s work…
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SeamonWhiteside celebrates completion of Hanahan’s newest recreational complex
May 18, 2023SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service site firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, announced its completion of work on the City of Hanahan’s new recreational complex, The Hawk’s Nest. To celebrate the…
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SCDOT Commission approves 2024 Pavement Improvement Plan
May 18, 2023The South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission approved the Agency’s 2024 Pavement Improvement Program by adding another $775 million to the previously invested $2.8 billion in pavement improvements across the…
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MUSC Master of Science in Health Informatics online program reduces tuition, fees for fall 2023
May 18, 2023Tuition and program fees for the Medical University of South Carolina’s online Master of Science in Health Informatics (MSHI) program will be reduced for both full- and part-time enrollment beginning in fall…
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Congressman Clyburn announces $12.7 million for Jasper County project
May 18, 2023U.S. Congressman James E. Clyburn (SC-06) announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development is awarding $12.7 million in Community Facilities Direct Loans to Jasper County projects.…
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Google announces South Carolina winner of 15th annual Doodle for Google contest
May 18, 2023The annual Doodle for Google contest returns for the 15th year to showcase student artwork from around the country. Today, Google is thrilled to announce South Carolina’s Haniyah Simone Robinson…
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City of Charleston to host ‘Operation Neighborhood’ in Gadsden Green
May 18, 2023WHERE: Harmon Field; President and Line Streets Please join Mayor Tecklenburg, Charleston Housing Authority, city leaders, staff and residents for the next Operation Neighborhood cleanup event, which will take place in…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announces National 529 Day celebration with $529 college savings grants
May 18, 2023State Treasurer Curtis Loftis today announced the return of the annual PalmettoBaby Grant Program in celebration of National 529 Day. “South Carolina’s Future Scholar 529 College Savings Plan is proud…
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SOS Care partners with Make Waves Center to conduct Charleston housing market analysis for individuals with autism and/or disabilities
May 18, 2023SOS Care is teaming up with the Make Waves Center for Community Development at the First Place Global Leadership Institute to produce the first-ever study to comprehensively address housing needs…
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Brandon adds to its client services team
May 18, 2023Brandon, an integrated data-driven, digitally-centric marketing firm specializing in the B2B, healthcare, financial services, telecommunications, outdoor lifestyles, lifestyle apparel, travel and tourism, consumer packaged goods, real estate, utilities, and fitness…
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Prestigious commercial real estate award goes to Vitré Ravenel Stephens for 2022 sales
May 18, 2023Vitré Ravenel Stephens received the 2022 Charleston REALTORS®️ of Distinction Award in the Commercial Real Estate category. This award recognizes the top 10% of producing Charleston REALTORS®️ in 2022. Vitré…
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Memories Of Zebco Reels & Red Wrigglers
May 17, 2023By Tom Poland I drive west, Georgia bound, and pass it yet again, a place that pulls at my heart. My father had a worm farm, and my grandfather’s…
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College of Charleston commencement speakers praise graduates for their perseverance
May 17, 2023Surrounded by the stately moss-draped oak trees of Cistern Yard, friends and family members cheered and applauded as over 900 graduates crossed the stage in two separate ceremonies on Saturday,…
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Charleston Police Chief Luther Reynolds released the following open letter to the citizens of Charleston
May 17, 2023Today, Charleston Police Chief Luther Reynolds released the following open letter to the citizens of Charleston: May 17, 2023 My Fellow Charlestonians, After speaking with my doctors and praying for…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina distributes $1.4 million in grants
May 17, 2023Foundation Releases 2023 Cycle I Grantee Partners The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina awarded 92 grants totaling $1.4 million to nonprofit organizations throughout the Palmetto State. Each organization…
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The Beach Company announces two new hires
May 17, 2023The Beach Company announces two new hires at the company’s corporate headquarters in downtown Charleston. Mary Caneer has been hired as vice president, treasurer and controller at The Beach Company.…
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Beach Haven Hotel hires TravelBoom to design new website
May 17, 2023Beach Haven Hotel, a hotel located in the heart of San Diego’s Pacific Beach neighborhood, has launched a new website developed by TravelBoom, a leading travel marketing firm. BeachHavenPacificBeach.com features…
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Dayton House Resort expands marketing partnership with TravelBoom
May 17, 2023The leading digital marketing firm for resorts will manage SEO, PPC, metasearch, website, and analytics for the popular destination. Dayton House Resort, an oceanfront destination on the Grand Strand, has…
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Peter Dunphy retires from board leadership
May 17, 2023After over eight years of stellar board service to the South Carolina Research Authority and its investment affiliate SC Launch Inc., Peter Dunphy has retired from the SCRA board of trustees and the…
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Pyramid Contracting awarded Galeana dealership project in Mount Pleasant
May 16, 2023Pyramid Contracting announced it has been selected as the general contractor for the new Galeana Automotive Dealership in Mount Pleasant, SC. This ground-up project includes the development and construction of…
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Congressman Clyburn announces $3 million to preserve and restore Historically Black Colleges and Universities in South Carolina
May 16, 2023U.S. Congressman James E. Clyburn (SC-06) announced $3 million from the National Park Service (NPS) to help preserve and restore Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in South Carolina. The…
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U.S. News & World Report ranks MUSC College of Medicine programs among best graduate schools
May 16, 2023The Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (MUSC COM) is included in both the research and primary care rankings in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-2024 rankings of…
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SC Council on Competitiveness to award 2023 SC STEM Educator of the Year and name new Boston Dynamics AI-enabled robot
May 16, 2023May 19th Ceremony at Richland District Two R2i2 Student Innovation Center SC Tech, an initiative of the SC Council on Competitiveness (“SC Competes”), in partnership with S²TEM Centers SC, The…
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Erin McGee named Top Five Teacher of the Year Finalist
May 16, 2023Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced the 2022-2023 Top Five Teacher of the Year Finalists last month. Over the course of the next week (Teacher Appreciation Week), we will introduce…
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Emeline announces new Director of Sales and Marketing
May 16, 2023Whitney Dang to Join Award-Winning Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina Makeready, a hospitality company that concepts, manages and operates an independent and diverse collection of hotel, restaurant and retail brands,…
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Spencer Quinlan named Top Five Teacher of the Year Finalist
May 16, 2023Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced the 2022-2023 Top Five Teacher of the Year Finalists last month. Over the course of this week (Teacher Appreciation Week), we will introduce each…
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