Colliers International | South Carolina announces company awards for 2016
January 27, 2017Annual awards recognize employees and associates for exceptional community work, client service and brokerage transactions Colliers International | South Carolina and its partner company, LCK, are pleased to announced company…
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Stroud joins FOCUS as assistant director
January 27, 2017During the December 20, 2016 regular monthly meeting of the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees, the board approved the hiring of Larry Buchanan “Bucky” Stroud as assistant…
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Columbia Heart launches redesigned, more patient-friendly website
January 27, 2017Today, Columbia Heart announced the launch of their redesigned, more patient-friendly website. Additional features have been added to make the website a full-service resource for the public, referring doctors and…
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Smith named Airport Commissioner
January 27, 2017Sociologist Emerson Smith has been appointed to the Richland County Airport Commission, which oversees the operation of the Jim Hamilton – L. B. Owens Airport. A commercial pilot and flight…
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Lexington town councilman honored for volunteer work at LES
January 27, 2017One of Lexington Elementary School’s most faithful volunteers received a statewide honor this month for his dedication to students and teachers. The Palmetto State School Counselor Association named Lexington Town…
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Smith named Airport Commissioner
January 27, 2017Sociologist Emerson Smith has been appointed to the Richland County Airport Commission, which oversees the operation of the Jim Hamilton – L. B. Owens Airport. A commercial pilot and flight…
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R. Wilder Harte joins Richardson Plowden’s Columbia office
January 27, 2017Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. announced that R. Wilder Harte has joined the Firm as associate attorney in the Columbia office. Harte will focus his practice in General Litigation. Harte…
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Stroud joins FOCUS as assistant director
January 27, 2017During the December 20, 2016 regular monthly meeting of the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees, the board approved the hiring of Larry Buchanan “Bucky” Stroud as assistant…
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Main entrance at Owens Field Park closed for construction
January 26, 2017The main entrance at Owens Field Park is closed to traffic today, January 26, for construction of a new vehicular roundabout, the City of Columbia Parks & Recreation Department announced.…
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SCDOT introduces “Project Viewer” for the public
January 26, 2017The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has taken another step to make the agency transparent and accountable, while at the same time providing a user-friendly and convenient way for…
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SCDOT introduces “Project Viewer” for the public
January 26, 2017The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has taken another step to make the agency transparent and accountable, while at the same time providing a user-friendly and convenient way for…
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Oxco, Inc. launching new operations in York County
January 26, 2017Non-Woven Industrial Fabrics Company Investing $13 Million And Creating More Than 130 New Jobs Oxco, Inc., a light manufacturer and supplier of non-woven materials, is launching new operations in York…
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Oxco, Inc. launching new operations in York County
January 26, 2017Non-Woven Industrial Fabrics Company Investing $13 Million And Creating More Than 130 New Jobs Oxco, Inc., a light manufacturer and supplier of non-woven materials, is launching new operations in York…
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Sale of 235 East Bay Street
January 26, 2017Carolina Commercial, LLC, successfully represented the seller in the sale of 235 East Bay Street in Downtown Charleston. Dunston Powell, CCIM was the sole broker in the transaction. …
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BJU graduates place in national film competition
January 26, 2017Three 2016 Bob Jones University cinema graduates recently placed in the Intercollegiate National Religious Broadcasters (iNRB) Student Production Awards Competition. These awards are presented to undergraduate or graduate student members…
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Response Packaging expanding Greenville County facility
January 26, 2017Manufacturer Investing $5 Million And Creating 100 Jobs Response Packaging, a premier returnable packaging manufacturer, is expanding its existing facility in Greenville County. The expansion is projected to bring $5…
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Response Packaging expanding Greenville County facility
January 26, 2017Manufacturer Investing $5 Million And Creating 100 Jobs Response Packaging, a premier returnable packaging manufacturer, is expanding its existing facility in Greenville County. The expansion is projected to bring $5…
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Patten joins Lexington One as controller
January 26, 2017During the December 20, 2016 regular monthly meeting of the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees, the board approved the hiring of Donna M. Patten, Certified Public Accountant,…
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NAI Avant welcomes TCube Solutions, Inc. to First Base Building
January 26, 2017NAI Avant announced the newest tenant at Columbia’s newest and most desirable Class A office building. TCube Solutions, Inc. will occupy ±24,225 square feet of space in the First Base…
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Ann Marie Stieritz named Chief Impact Officer for Liberty Fellowship
January 26, 2017GREENVILLE, SC – Liberty Fellowship named Ann Marie Stieritz Chief Impact Officer. A leading strategist in economic development and education, Stieritz will be responsible for building and strengthening solutions designed…
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Ann Marie Stieritz named Chief Impact Officer for Liberty Fellowship
January 26, 2017GREENVILLE, SC – Liberty Fellowship named Ann Marie Stieritz Chief Impact Officer. A leading strategist in economic development and education, Stieritz will be responsible for building and strengthening solutions designed…
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Patten joins Lexington One as controller
January 26, 2017During the December 20, 2016 regular monthly meeting of the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees, the board approved the hiring of Donna M. Patten, Certified Public Accountant,…
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NAI Avant welcomes TCube Solutions, Inc. to First Base Building
January 26, 2017NAI Avant announced the newest tenant at Columbia’s newest and most desirable Class A office building. TCube Solutions, Inc. will occupy ±24,225 square feet of space in the First Base…
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Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce accepting applications for Leadership Discovery
January 25, 2017The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for Leadership Discovery until February 28. The 3-month program begins in March and graduates in early June. Leadership Discovery is…
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M. Dumas & Sons celebrates 100 year anniversary in Charleston
January 25, 2017Men’s specialty retailer and King Street institution M. Dumas & Sons marks an important milestone in 2017 — its 100 year anniversary in Charleston. Today, the iconic family-owned retailer on…
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Growth Continues at Murphy & Grantland Law Firm
January 25, 2017Cordes Kennedy has joined Murphy Grantland’s team of attorneys. Kennedy comes to the law firm to focus his practice on matters related to insurance coverage and bad faith, commercial litigation,…
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East Bay Company announces lease at 4 Carriage Lane
January 25, 2017East Bay Company, Ltd. announces that their Property Manager/Leasing Agent, Faith Geiger, represented the company as the Landlord in the leasing of 1006 square feet to Sherrise B. Brockington, Esq.…
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Colliers International | South Carolina announces Peter Fennelly as the 2016 Walter Keenan Award recipient; top producers
January 25, 2017Colliers International | South Carolina is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2016 Walter M. Keenan Award and the Top Producers of 2016. These annual production awards recognize the…
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Colliers International | South Carolina announces 2016 Walter Keenan Award recipient and Top Producers
January 25, 2017Colliers International | South Carolina is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2016 Walter M. Keenan Award and the Top Producers of 2016. These annual production awards recognize the…
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Colliers International | South Carolina announces 2016 Walter Keenan Award recipient and Top Producers
January 25, 2017Colliers International | South Carolina is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2016 Walter M. Keenan Award and the Top Producers of 2016. These annual production awards recognize the…
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Lexington One announces Walker to retire, Caldwell, Stacey promotions
January 25, 2017LEXINGTON, SC – During the January 17, 2017 regular monthly meeting of the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees, Superintendent Gregory D. Little, Ed.D. informed the board that…
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Will Sherrod & Reid Davis Represented the Tenant in the Lease of 2,771 SF of Freestanding Retail Space in Charleston, SC
January 25, 2017Will Sherrod, CCIM and Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR with Lee & Associates Charleston represented the Tenant, GM Investments, Inc. in the lease of 2,771 SF of retail space at 1710…
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Ryan Welch Represented the Buyer in the Sale of 4.71 Acres of Industrial Zoned Land in North Charleston
January 25, 2017Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented the Buyer, Blue Bird Buildings, LLC in the sale of 4.71 Acres of Industrial Land located at 7710 Southrail Road in North Charleston,…
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SEWE to honor Joseph P. Riley, Jr. with Lifetime Stewardship Award
January 25, 2017Southeastern Wildlife Exposition (SEWE) is honoring Joseph P. Riley with the Lifetime Stewardship Award for his years of significant contribution and extraordinary dedication and service to SEWE. The SEWE Lifetime…
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Former S.C. House Majority Leader Kenny Bingham receives Order of the Palmetto
January 25, 2017Former South Carolina House Majority Leader Kenneth A. “Kenny” Bingham has been awarded the Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina’s highest civilian honor, in recognition of his extraordinary work and…
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Attorney Cordes Kennedy joins Murphy & Grantland Law Firm
January 25, 2017Cordes Kennedy has joined Murphy Grantland’s team of attorneys. Kennedy comes to the law firm to focus his practice on matters related to insurance coverage and bad faith, commercial litigation,…
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Complete PR welcomes Walton as intern
January 25, 2017Complete Public Relations has welcomed Taylor Walton to the team as their spring 2017 intern. Walton is currently a senior at Clemson University where she will receive a B.S. in…
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First Watchman LAA closure device in the Midlands implanted today by Providence Health
January 25, 2017Today Providence Health implanted the first newly approved WATCHMAN device in the Midlands, designed for patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (A-fib). People with A-fib have a five times greater risk…
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Ban on certain items to be lifted at Lexington County Judicial Center
January 25, 2017Certain personal items that have been forbidden at the Lexington County Judicial Center since 2015 will be allowed in starting Jan. 30. “After consulting with Sheriff Jay Koon and his…
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Lexington Sheriff moving forward with body cam purchase
January 25, 2017Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon has received approval from the Lexington County Council to use state dollars to start a body camera pilot program. “I’m thankful to council for supporting…
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Lexington Medical Center accepting applications for 2017 Partners Program
January 25, 2017Lexington Medical Center is accepting applications for the 2017 Partners Program, a summer internship for Lexington County high school students that introduces them to careers in the health care industry.…
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U.S. Senate confirms Gov. Nikki Haley as ambassador to the United Nations
January 25, 2017WASHINGTON, DC – Governor Nikki Haley was confirmed by the United States Senate as the next U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations. Upon confirmation, the governor stepped down to…
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U.S. Senate confirms Gov. Nikki Haley as ambassador to the United Nations
January 25, 2017WASHINGTON, DC – Governor Nikki Haley was confirmed by the United States Senate as the next U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations. Upon confirmation, the governor stepped down to…
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Graham signs onto Obamacare replacement plan
January 25, 2017U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), a supporter of repealing Obamacare, has signed on as a cosponsor of the Patient Freedom Act of 2017. The legislation is the second half…
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Graham signs onto Obamacare replacement plan
January 25, 2017U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), a supporter of repealing Obamacare, has signed on as a cosponsor of the Patient Freedom Act of 2017. The legislation is the second half…
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SCRA announces appointment of new directors
January 25, 2017Director of Industry Programs and SC EPSCoR/IDeA Program Director recently hired SCRA welcomes Mr. Cole Dudley as Director of Industry Programs and Dr. Nadim Aziz as Director of South Carolina’s…
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SCRA announces appointment of new directors
January 25, 2017Director of Industry Programs and SC EPSCoR/IDeA Program Director recently hired SCRA welcomes Mr. Cole Dudley as Director of Industry Programs and Dr. Nadim Aziz as Director of South Carolina’s…
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Scholarship applications open
January 25, 2017Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands expert on philanthropy, is accepting scholarship applications for the 2017-2018 school year starting on January 13 through March 5, 2017. Interested students should visit…
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Former S.C. House Majority Leader Kenny Bingham receives Order of the Palmetto
January 25, 2017Former South Carolina House Majority Leader Kenneth A. “Kenny” Bingham has been awarded the Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina’s highest civilian honor, in recognition of his extraordinary work and…
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NFIB: Small business looks forward to working with McMaster as governor
January 24, 2017Ben Homeyer, South Carolina state director of the National Federation of Independent Business, released the following statement today on Henry McMaster’s becoming governor of South Carolina: “Our small-business members want…
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