Graham spearheads letter urging OMB Director Mulvaney to reevaluate cost analysis for Army Corps Projects
May 23, 2017
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), joined by four senators and 14 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, sent a letter to Director of the Office of Management and…
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Graham spearheads letter urging OMB Director Mulvaney to reevaluate cost analysis for Army Corps Projects
May 23, 2017
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), joined by four senators and 14 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, sent a letter to Director of the Office of Management and…
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Work Zone Safety Bill will save lives
May 23, 2017Carolinas AGC (CAGC) is celebrating the passage of the Work Zone Safety Bill, legislation that will save lives for the construction industry and the public. This bill has been five…
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Work Zone Safety Bill will save lives
May 23, 2017Carolinas AGC (CAGC) is celebrating the passage of the Work Zone Safety Bill, legislation that will save lives for the construction industry and the public. This bill has been five…
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Class of 2017 completes Accelerate, GSSM’s virtual engineering program
May 22, 2017
The students in the second graduating class of Accelerate, the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics’ (GSSM) virtual engineering program, received their certificates of completion on Saturday, May…
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Class of 2017 completes Accelerate, GSSM’s virtual engineering program
May 22, 2017
The students in the second graduating class of Accelerate, the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics’ (GSSM) virtual engineering program, received their certificates of completion on Saturday, May…
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GCM raises $143,000 with golf tournament
May 22, 2017
The 20th Annual Dick Brooks Honda Meals on Wheels Invitational golf tournament raised $143,000 for Greer Community Ministries (GCM). “We are thrilled with the results of this year’s golf tournament,”…
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NAI Earle Furman announces the following transactions
May 22, 2017
LEASES Greenville, South Carolina: Keith Jones, CCIM of NAI Earle Furman represented the tenant, Advoco, Inc., in leasing 7,552 SF of office space located in the Next Innovation Center from…
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Furman University Board of Trustees approved faculty promotions, tenure; Seven new members to join board
May 22, 2017During its spring meeting Saturday, the Furman University Board of Trustees approved promotions and/or tenure for 17 faculty members and heard that seven new members will join the board on…
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O’Neal Inc. hires safety technician
May 22, 2017
O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has hired John Leath as Safety Technician. Leath has over 25 years of construction safety experience. He previously worked for Comau…
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Alumnus Chandler speaks at Wofford’s 163rd Commencement
May 22, 2017
Harold Chandler, a 1971 Wofford College graduate and chairman, president and CEO of Spartanburg-based Milliken & Co., delivered the college’s Commencement address today (Sunday, May 21, 2017) in Benjamin Johnson…
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Providence Health signs Memorandum of Understanding with Fairfield Memorial Hospital and Fairfield County
May 22, 2017Providence Health, Fairfield Memorial Hospital and Fairfield County announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to transform the delivery of local healthcare services into a model that…
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Avison Young – South Carolina, Inc. (Greenville & Charleston) Commercial Real Estate Transactions (May 9th-19th, 2017)
May 22, 2017
Greenville, SC Market 05/10/2017 Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Rakan Draz and John Odom represented buyer, Two Scores Properties, LLC in the purchase of a 3,000 sf retail…
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MGC opens office in Knoxville
May 22, 2017
McAngus Goudelock & Courie, a regional insurance defense firm, has opened an office in Knoxville, TN. This is the firm’s third Tennessee office, with one in Memphis and one in…
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Ryan Welch represented the landlord in the lease of 3,600 SF of flex space in North Charleston
May 22, 2017
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented the landlord, L’Wood Associates, Inc. in the lease of 3,600 SF of flex space located at 4365 Dorchester Road, Unit 304/305 in North…
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Summer meals program provides free meals
May 22, 2017
Richland School District Two Food Services, operated by Sodexo, will again serve free, nutritious meals on weekdays this summer. Students up to age 18 can enjoy a variety of healthy…
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Columbia Museum of Art to participate in Blue Star Museums
May 22, 2017
The Columbia Museum of Art announces participation in the Blue Star Museums program, a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense,…
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Furman Capital Advisors, a division of NAI Earle Furman, announces the following transactions
May 22, 2017
Peter Couchell, CCIM and Robert Schmidt of Furman Capital Advisors represented the seller, Robinson Properties, LLC, in the sale of a Dollar General in Pickens SC. Earle Furman, Jr., SIOR…
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Furman Capital Advisors, a division of NAI Earle Furman, announces the following transactions
May 22, 2017
Peter Couchell, CCIM and Robert Schmidt of Furman Capital Advisors represented the seller, Robinson Properties, LLC, in the sale of a Dollar General in Pickens SC. Earle Furman, Jr., SIOR…
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Gov. Henry McMaster announces main street Business roundtable meetings June 5 – 23
May 22, 2017June 5 – 23, 2017 Aimed At Identifying Regulations and Red Tape For Elimination Governor McMaster will begin holding a series of roundtable style meetings with local business leaders across…
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Gov. Henry McMaster announces main street Business roundtable meetings June 5 – 23
May 22, 2017June 5 – 23, 2017 Aimed At Identifying Regulations and Red Tape For Elimination Governor McMaster will begin holding a series of roundtable style meetings with local business leaders across…
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HUD allocates additional $7.254 million to Richland County for flood recovery
May 22, 2017
The federal government is providing an additional $7.254 million to Richland County to help with flood recovery efforts. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced Thursday it…
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HUD allocates additional $7.254 million to Richland County for flood recovery
May 22, 2017
The federal government is providing an additional $7.254 million to Richland County to help with flood recovery efforts. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced Thursday it…
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27 Students participate in Leveraging Literacy Afterschool Reading Program year-end ceremony at Salvation Army
May 22, 2017The Leveraging Literacy Free Afterschool Reading Program recently wrapped up for the school-year with an exciting Year-End Ceremony at The Salvation Army of the Midlands’ Center for Worship and Service.…
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Virginia College in Columbia to host Bring a Friend event – June 8
May 22, 2017
Virginia College in Columbia will host a Bring a Friend Event Thursday, June 8 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the campus located at 7201 Two Notch Road. The event…
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Richland One honors outstanding employees at celebration 2017
May 22, 2017Robert Louis Harris (second from right) of Hand Middle School was announced as the 2017-2018 Richland One Teacher of the Year. Pictured with him are (from left) Commissioner Aaron…
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South Carolina continues march toward being the best state for craft breweries
May 22, 2017
For the fourth time in just 7 years, the South Carolina legislature has passed new legislation, signed into law by the Governor, that fundamentally changes the craft beer scene in…
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South Carolina continues march toward being the best state for craft breweries
May 22, 2017
For the fourth time in just 7 years, the South Carolina legislature has passed new legislation, signed into law by the Governor, that fundamentally changes the craft beer scene in…
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Record-breaking $3.9M waterfront home lists in Columbia
May 22, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – A $3.9 million waterfront estate, the most expensive in Columbia*, has just been listed on Lake Murray. The estate is situated at the peak of a peninsula…
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LawyerLisa announces Lisa Hostetler named 2017 Woman of the Year
May 22, 2017Lisa Hostetler was nominated by The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) as a candidate for the 2017 Woman of the Year. Candidates across the country compete…
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Doctors Care Urgent Care continues statewide expansion with new location in Indian Land
May 22, 2017Doctors Care P.A., South Carolina’s largest urgent care company, held a ribbon cutting last Friday to celebrate the opening of its newest urgent and family care center that just opened…
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Doctors Care Urgent Care continues statewide expansion with new location in Indian Land
May 22, 2017Doctors Care P.A., South Carolina’s largest urgent care company, held a ribbon cutting last Friday to celebrate the opening of its newest urgent and family care center that just opened…
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Gallery Talk by Osamu Kobayashi – May 28
May 22, 2017
Sunday, May 28, 2017 at 2:00 pm Admission: Free 701 CCA 701 Whaley St., second floor Columbia, SC 29201 701 Center for Contemporary Art in Columbia, S.C., presents Brooklyn, N.Y.,…
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USC Farmers Market – May 23 through June 27
May 22, 2017The University of South Carolina community has the opportunity to buy local produce from 9:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 23 at Davis Field located next to Longstreet Theater.…
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NAI Avant closes ±6,000 square foot retail specialty building
May 22, 2017NAI Avant senior broker Macon Lovelace, SIOR recently represented the buyer, Rhodes Properties of Walterboro, LLC, in the purchase of a ±6,000 square foot retail investment building in Columbia, SC.…
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NAI Avant closes ±6,000 square foot retail specialty building
May 22, 2017
NAI Avant senior broker Macon Lovelace, SIOR recently represented the buyer, Rhodes Properties of Walterboro, LLC, in the purchase of a ±6,000 square foot retail investment building in Columbia, SC.…
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Record-breaking $3.9M waterfront home lists in Columbia
May 22, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – A $3.9 million waterfront estate, the most expensive in Columbia*, has just been listed on Lake Murray. The estate is situated at the peak of a peninsula…
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LawyerLisa announces Lisa Hostetler named 2017 Woman of the Year
May 22, 2017
Lisa Hostetler was nominated by The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) as a candidate for the 2017 Woman of the Year. Candidates across the country compete…
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27 Students participate in Leveraging Literacy Afterschool Reading Program year-end ceremony at Salvation Army
May 22, 2017
The Leveraging Literacy Free Afterschool Reading Program recently wrapped up for the school-year with an exciting Year-End Ceremony at The Salvation Army of the Midlands’ Center for Worship and Service.…
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Richland County’s drone program continues reaching new heights
May 19, 2017
They may look like toys, but Richland County’s two drone units are anything but. Each unmanned aerial system ― or UAS, but commonly called a drone ― is elevating the…
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Caldwell Commercial lease 4055 Faber Place, Suite 210
May 19, 2017Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Cameron Griffin, MBA of Caldwell Commercial represented the tenant, Phillips & Jordan, in the lease of 2,633 SF at 4055 Faber Place, suite 210. Chris Tamsberg…
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LS3P welcomes Christine Romano
May 19, 2017LS3P welcomes Christine Romano, who joins the firm’s Charleston office as a receptionist. Romano brings extensive administrative experience with over 50 companies in an executive office suite in Wilmington, DE,…
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Seven Richland One schools among nation’s healthiest schools
May 19, 2017
Richland One is setting the pace as a national and state leader in creating healthy schools. Seven Richland One schools have been recognized as being among the healthiest schools in…
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Branham becomes Gilbert Elementary School principal
May 19, 2017
During the May 16, 2017 regular monthly meeting of the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees, the board approved the administration’s recommendation that P. Heath Branham become the…
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China Hengshi Foundation Company launching Richland County operations
May 19, 2017
Fiberglass manufacturer investing $11.1 million and creating 48 jobs China Hengshi Foundation Company, a fiberglass fabric provider, is locating new operations in Richland County. The company’s new facility is expected…
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New executives named at Mashburn Construction
May 19, 2017
Mashburn Construction Company announces the promotions of several employees. Following the official retirement of Mashburn’s founder, Harry Mashburn, as well as the promotion of Paul Mashburn to CEO and H.…
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New executives named at Mashburn Construction
May 19, 2017
Mashburn Construction Company announces the promotions of several employees. Following the official retirement of Mashburn’s founder, Harry Mashburn, as well as the promotion of Paul Mashburn to CEO and H.…
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South Carolina’s employment increases to record level, unemployment rate falls
May 19, 2017
South Carolina’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped in April to 4.3 percent from 4.4 percent in March, while the number of people working in the state marked another record high.…
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South Carolina’s employment increases to record level, unemployment rate falls
May 19, 2017
South Carolina’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped in April to 4.3 percent from 4.4 percent in March, while the number of people working in the state marked another record high.…
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Two USC law students receive D. Reece Williams III Trial Advocacy Award
May 19, 2017
Two students at the University of South Carolina School of Law have been honored with the D. Reece Williams III Trial Advocacy Award after they won the school’s mock trial…
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