Municipal Association of SC recognized for excellence in communications projects
November 8, 2017
The SC Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators recognized the Municipal Association of SC with six Palmetto awards at its annual award dinner. The Municipal Association represents all…
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Espresso no. 2 features rarely played Masterwork by Stravinksy
November 8, 2017Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra continues its 2017-2018 “Espresso” chamber concert series Friday, November 17, with French Press. Tickets are $26 each and can be purchased by telephone — (864) 542-2787 — or in person at…
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Midlands Technical College opens Learning Resource Center on Beltline Campus
November 8, 2017The Learning Resource Center sits on the Rosewood Drive side of the MTC Beltline Campus. Midlands Technical College (MTC) officially opened its $14.5 million Learning Resource Center on the college’s…
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Ziff Properties sells Kalmia Plaza – Aiken, SC
November 8, 2017Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced the disposition of the 215,262-square-foot Kalmia Plaza Shopping Center located in Aiken, SC. The property was sold for $7.1 million to a private buyer from…
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Ziff Properties sells Kalmia Plaza – Aiken, SC
November 8, 2017Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced the disposition of the 215,262-square-foot Kalmia Plaza Shopping Center located in Aiken, SC. The property was sold for $7.1 million to a private buyer from…
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Southern Community Services hails new employees in Columbia
November 8, 2017Southern Community Services (SCS), one of only six AAMC-accredited community association management firms in South Carolina, has hired four new employees in Columbia: Angela Adleman, Justin Lee, Taylor Woegens and…
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Elmore Goldsmith, P.A. receives tier one rankings in U.S. News – Best Lawyers® 2018 “Best Law Firms”
November 8, 2017
U.S. News – Best Lawyers® released the 2018 “Best Law Firms” rankings and Elmore Goldsmith, P.A., has been recognized in three areas. For the Greenville metropolitan area, the firm has…
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Southern Community Services welcomes new employees to the Upstate
November 8, 2017
New hires bring vision to the Lake Keowee Community Southern Community Services (SCS), one of only six AAMC-accredited community association management firms in South Carolina, has hired four new employees…
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Clemson University Rutland Institute names Joe Riley Jr. James F. Barker Ethics in Action Award honoree
November 8, 2017
Clemson University’s Rutland Institute for Ethics advisory board has selected Joseph (Joe) P. Riley Jr., former mayor of the City of Charleston, to receive the 2018 James F. Barker Ethics…
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U.S. News – Best Lawyers® ranks Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd in its 2018 “Best Law Firms”
November 8, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is listed as a top law firm in the U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” for the 8th consecutive year. The Firm received a…
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Wyche recognized as a 2018 “Best Law Firm”
November 8, 2017
Wyche has been named a Tier 1 “Best Law Firm” in 18 practice areas by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® in 2018. The selection is based on a rigorous evaluation…
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Wyche recognized as a 2018 “Best Law Firm”
November 8, 2017Wyche has been named a Tier 1 “Best Law Firm” in 18 practice areas by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® in 2018. The selection is based on a rigorous evaluation…
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Harbor Freight announces 1 million-square-foot expansion in Dillon County
November 8, 2017
Harbor Freight Tools will significantly expand its South Carolina presence with an approximately 1 million-square-foot expansion of its East Coast distribution facility in Dillon, bringing the national retailer’s total footprint…
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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Sherri Bane to vice president of finance in Lexington
November 8, 2017Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Sherri Bane has been promoted to vice president of finance in Lexington, South Carolina. With more…
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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Sherri Bane to vice president of finance in Lexington
November 8, 2017Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Sherri Bane has been promoted to vice president of finance in Lexington, South Carolina. With more…
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Rawle Murdy adds three seasoned associates to growing staff
November 8, 2017New Arrivals Provide Instant Impact Across Services Rawle Murdy Associates, a full-service integrated brand agency, announced three recent hires equipped to meet the needs of a growing client roster. Genna…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces the top producers for October
November 8, 2017
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces the top producers from each of its residential sales offices for the month of October. These agents and teams earned the highest…
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Burnette receives Urban League social justice award
November 8, 2017M. Malissa Burnette, a co-founder of Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, has been honored with the Stephen G. Morrison/Nelson Mullins Social Justice Award from the Columbia Urban League. The award was…
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Amazon announces the Best Books of 2017
November 8, 2017
Amazon.com announced its selections for the Best Books of 2017, naming David Grann’s nonfiction Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI the Best Book of the…
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Wyche recognized as a 2018 “Best Law Firm”
November 8, 2017
Wyche has been named a Tier 1 “Best Law Firm” in 18 practice areas by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® in 2018. The selection is based on a rigorous evaluation…
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Burnette receives Urban League social justice award
November 8, 2017
M. Malissa Burnette, a co-founder of Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, has been honored with the Stephen G. Morrison/Nelson Mullins Social Justice Award from the Columbia Urban League. The award was…
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Southern Community Services hails new employees in Columbia
November 8, 2017
Southern Community Services (SCS), one of only six AAMC-accredited community association management firms in South Carolina, has hired four new employees in Columbia: Angela Adleman, Justin Lee, Taylor Woegens and…
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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Sherri Bane to vice president of finance in Lexington
November 8, 2017
Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Sherri Bane has been promoted to vice president of finance in Lexington, South Carolina. With more…
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Ziff Properties sells Kalmia Plaza – Aiken, SC
November 8, 2017Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced the disposition of the 215,262-square-foot Kalmia Plaza Shopping Center located in Aiken, SC. The property was sold for $7.1 million to a private buyer from…
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Bob Nuttall & Pete Harper represented the landlord in the lease of 3,674 SF of Medical Office Space in Charleston, SC
November 7, 2017Lee & Associates would like to welcome Roper St. Francis Physicians Network to West Ashley Medical Center located at 2270 Ashley Crossing Drive, Suite 135 in Charleston, SC. Professionally managed by Lee &…
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MEX 1 Coastal Cantina Beverage Director wins Souls + Saints: Dia de los Muertos Cocktail Competition
November 7, 2017MEX 1 Coastal Cantina’s Beverage Director, Morgan Hurley, was named the winner of 2018 CHS W+F Official Cocktail Competition, held as part of the Souls + Saints: Dia de los Muertos…
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Bobette Fisher attends CEO Mastery Program
November 7, 2017
Bobette Fisher, a Top Producing real estate agent with the Mt. Pleasant Hwy. 17 North office of Carolina One Real Estate Services, recently attended the exclusive CEO Mastery Program at…
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FUEL wins Platinum and Gold at the 2017 MarCom Awards
November 7, 2017
FUEL, an integrated marketing firm in downtown Greenville, South Carolina specializing in both digital and traditional services, entered two campaigns in the 2017 MarCom Awards—and won statuettes for both: one Platinum…
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Greenwood Capital unveils art collection at new downtown Greenville location
November 7, 2017
Greenwood Capital announced the grand opening of their new facility in downtown Greenville, located at 201 West McBee Avenue, Suite 300. This expansion provides a beautiful space for Greenwood Capital…
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SCRA announces Academic Grant Matches
November 7, 2017Today, SCRA announces recipients of the Academic Programs Grant Matching Awards. Columbia-based Senex Biotechnology and Charleston-based Engineered Marine Coatings both received a matching grant from SCRA’s Academic Programs for their…
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First Reliance reports 3Q17 net income of $733,000
November 7, 2017First Reliance Bancshares, Inc., the holding company for First Reliance Bank, reported third quarter 2017 net income of $733,000, down 30% from third quarter 2016 net income of $1.04 million.…
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City Community Development Affordable Housing Loan Program
November 7, 2017The City of Columbia Community Development Department is celebrating forty years of Building Communities and Transforming Lives. Community Development is offering an Affordable Housing Loan Program for a limited time…
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Free admission Military History Museum open house Veterans Day 2017 Saturday, November 11
November 7, 2017The Military History Center of the Carolinas (MHCC) will host a FREE Veteran’s Day Open House at their developing Military History Museum on November 11th, 2017 from 10 a.m. to…
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Midlands Technical College Advanced Manufacturing and Skilled Crafts Center showcased in Learning By Design
November 7, 2017
Pond has received an Outstanding Project Award for excellence in educational facility design in the Fall 2017 edition of Learning By Design, the premier source for education design innovation and…
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Three South Carolina counties added to Presidential Disaster Declaration
November 7, 2017
The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved three additional counties for the Public Assistance Program following Hurricane Irma. Governments and certain nonprofits in Abbeville, Newberry and Saluda counties are now able…
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Palmetto Health recruiting members for Patient and Family Advisory Council
November 7, 2017
Palmetto Health Patient and Family Advisory Council now is accepting applications. The council is a partnership among health care practitioners, patients and families that will lead to the best outcomes and…
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November is National Adoption Month
November 7, 2017
November is National Adoption Awareness Month, and the S.C. Department of Social Services is highlighting the opportunity to create a forever family for one of the state’s waiting children. There…
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Harbor Freight Tools creating more than 500 jobs in Dillon County expansion
November 7, 2017
Company Investing in One Million-Square-Foot Expansion Harbor Freight Tools, Dillon County’s largest employer, today announced a one million-square foot expansion of its East Coast distribution facility. This expansion is projected…
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MAPAL, Inc. growing Greenville County operations
November 7, 2017
Manufacturing Expansion to Bring $4 Million Capital Investment MAPAL, Inc., a global leader and innovator in the tooling industry, is expanding its existing Greenville County operations. The $4 million capital…
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Murphy & Grantland honored with communications award
November 7, 2017Law Firm Earns Palmetto Award of Excellence The South Carolina Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators presented Murphy & Grantland with an Award of Excellence at the group’s…
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Bobbitt Design Build expands team with two strategic hires
November 7, 2017Bobbitt Design Build, a leader in commercial architectural design and construction in the Carolinas, is pleased to continue the growth of its Columbia office. The division has hired two new…
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Jackson promotes Yolanda Chandler to accounting director
November 7, 2017
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has promoted Yolanda Chandler to accounting director. Chandler joined Jackson in 2009 as staff accountant, serving…
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Massive mixed-use development announced at Judson Mill
November 7, 2017CBRE announced the sale of the former Milliken & Company textile mill at 701 Easley Bridge Road in Greenville, South Carolina. The 36-acre site was purchased by Belmont Sayre on…
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Rebuild Upstate celebrating 10th Anniversary
November 7, 2017
An Upstate non-profit that has repaired and rehabilitated more than 600 homes of low-income residents is celebrating 10 years of serving families in the Upstate. “We have done some amazing…
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Survey.com opens new operations center in Charlotte as the gig economy picks up steam
November 7, 2017Looks for Talent in Charlotte Area CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Boston-based retail intelligence firm Survey.com is expanding into the Carolinas market with a new base of operations in downtown Charlotte. The…
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BJU computer programming teams place first and second in CCSC competition
November 7, 2017The Bob Jones University intercollegiate computer programming teams placed first and second in the annual programming contest at the Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges (CCSC) Southeastern Region conference held…
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Bobbitt Design Build expands team with two strategic hires
November 7, 2017
Bobbitt Design Build, a leader in commercial architectural design and construction in the Carolinas, is pleased to continue the growth of its Columbia office. The division has hired two new…
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Survey.com opens new operations center in Charlotte as the gig economy picks up steam
November 7, 2017
Looks for Talent in Charlotte Area CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Boston-based retail intelligence firm Survey.com is expanding into the Carolinas market with a new base of operations in downtown Charlotte. The…
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Murphy & Grantland honored with communications award
November 7, 2017
Law Firm Earns Palmetto Award of Excellence The South Carolina Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators presented Murphy & Grantland with an Award of Excellence at the group’s…
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28th Festival of Trees Brings Magic to the Midlands – November 17-19
November 6, 2017
Thousands of guests will experience the magic of Palmetto Health Foundation’s 28th Festival of Trees, a weekend-long signature fundraising event benefiting Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital. Festival of Trees will be…
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