Sustain SC Team grows with hiring of Senior VP of Conservation, Kristen Austin Gunter
October 29, 2024
Sustain SC, a nonprofit organization connecting the sustainability goals of business in South Carolina with local solutions, announced Kristen Austin Gunter has joined as Senior Vice President of Conservation. With…
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The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition announces renowned charcoal artist Ray Brown as 2025 Featured Artist
October 29, 2024
Southern California resident and acclaimed artist Ray Brown will showcase his compelling charcoal works at the Southeast’s premier wildlife art show in Charleston, SC. The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition (SEWE), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization…
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$1.09 million awarded to Lowcountry Conservation Projects
October 29, 2024
Lowcountry Land Trust announced the first-ever projects funded by the Dorchester County Greenbelt Program: the Barry Tract and Young’s Farm. These two vital conservation efforts will help safeguard Dorchester County’s…
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Spoleto Festival USA announces seven new board members
October 29, 2024
Spoleto Festival USA, America’s premier performing arts festival, announced the election of seven new members to its board of directors. Joining the board are Julie Caperton, Sam Easley, Michael Hostetler,…
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Ground conditions force cancellation of 2024 Steeplechase of Charleston presented by Lexus
October 29, 2024
Out of deep concern for the safety of our equine and human athletes, Steeplechase of Charleston presented by Lexus, announces the cancellation of this year’s event originally scheduled for Sunday,…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis launches new personal finance lesson for Elementary Students
October 29, 2024
Free classroom kit available for first 100 teachers who sign-up State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced the launch of a new personal finance lesson plan designed to engage kindergarten through second grade…
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Holiday Market at the Daniel Island Recreation Center set for November 9, 2024 from 10am-4pm
October 29, 2024
The 4th Annual Holiday Market will be held November 9, 2024, 10am – 4pm, Daniel Island Recreation Center, 160 Fairbanks Drive, Daniel Island, free entry, plenty of free parking. This…
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Genesis Healthcare opens Walterboro Family Care and Pediatrics
October 29, 2024
New health center will offer affordable medical services to the area Genesis Healthcare celebrates the opening of Walterboro Family Care and Pediatrics, its newest Federally Qualified Health Center bringing affordable…
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Like Minded CHS announces November’s event line-up
October 28, 2024
Like Minded CHS, a leading community for female entrepreneurs in Charleston, announces their events for November Event Highlights: Wednesday, November 6 at 10:00am at Serendipity Labs 75 Port City Landing,…
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Southern First names Julie Fairchild Chief Accounting Officer
October 28, 2024
Southern First Bancshares, Inc., holding company for Southern First Bank, announced the appointment of Julie Fairchild to Chief Accounting Officer. Fairchild has over 25 years of accounting and finance experience…
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Pennington receives Petigru Award from Charleston Bar
October 28, 2024
Ashley Pennington, an attorney at Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, has received the James Louis Petigru Award from the Charleston County Bar Association. The award is rarely given. Pennington is only…
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Maynard Nexsen launches Business Advisory Services team
October 28, 2024
Serving Privately Held and Family Owned Businesses Maynard Nexsen, a full-service law firm with 24 offices across the United States, announced the creation of Maynard Nexsen Business Advisory Services, a…
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USC planning S.C.’s first hospital specializing in neurological care
October 25, 2024
The University of South Carolina is planning to develop a unique hospital that would house the Palmetto State’s first standalone comprehensive medical facility dedicated entirely to integrated care of patients…
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NHE taking part in Trident Tech Career Fair – October 30
October 25, 2024
One of the largest homeowner association management services, and multi-family and apartment management solutions in the Carolinas will be taking part in the Trident Tech Career Expo & Job Fair.…
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Turner Padget adds two associates
October 24, 2024
Turner Padget announces the addition of two associates Mary Stewart DeLong and Chase Stokes O’Reilly. Delong resides in Turner Padget’s Charleston office and is a member of the Workplace Law…
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A Spider Fit for Halloween
October 24, 2024
By Tom Poland Read no further if you suffer arachnophobia … How well I remember a night when we were under the lights scrimmaging. I can’t recall who we…
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World-renowned sculpture “The Three Graces” debuts at Gallery by SEWE
October 24, 2024
Iconic Sculpture by Joseph H. Sulkowski and Diana Reuter-Twining Debuted October 10 in downtown Charleston Gallery by SEWE announced the debut of The Three Graces, an extraordinary sculpture created by…
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DPH asks residents to use ‘Drug Take Back Day’ events to safely dispose of unused prescription medicines
October 24, 2024
Twice a year, in April and October, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) partners with local law enforcement and other community organizations to host National Prescription Drug Take Back Days.…
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Town Council adopts 2024 Repetitive Loss Area Analysis to help property owners mitigate future flood risks
October 24, 2024
The Hilton Head Island Town Council emphasized the importance of educating residents on managing flood risks by adopting the 2024 Repetitive Loss Area Analysis at its regular meeting on Tuesday.…
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Dragon Boating is back on select nights of the Holiday Festival of Lights
October 24, 2024
Experience a unique view of the lights on the water On select evenings this holiday season, Charleston County Parks is offering a terrific opportunity to view the Holiday Festival of…
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Changing federal student loan program creates massive borrower confusion
October 24, 2024
SC Technical College System Partners with Ascendium to Provide Trusted Support for Alums and Students Between federal student loan program changes, policy challenges in the courts, and loan transfers between…
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Ignite Digital Services named to America’s Most Loved Workplaces presented by Newsweek
October 23, 2024
Ignite Digital Services, a digital transformation company serving the national security sector, joined the annual America’s Most Loved Workplaces list for the first time. Published annually by Newsweek Magazine and…
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Scott Peevy, CCIM facilitates two lease transactions at 547 Long Point Road
October 23, 2024
Scott Peevy, CCIM of NAI Charleston, represented the landlord in the listing & leasing of two Class A flex spaces recently at Longpoint Commerce Center off Long Point Rd. in…
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SCETV announces Community Forum on Education Tour
October 23, 2024
First in-person and livestreamed event to kick off on Oct. 24 in Florence County South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) announced it will launch the Community Forum on Education…
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Berkeley County witnesses record-breaking early voting turnout
October 23, 2024
Transportation Support to be Provided at Election Headquarters Due to record-breaking early voter turnout in Berkeley County, starting Thursday, October 24, 2024, overflow parking will be available at the old KJ’s parking lot at…
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Industrial lease renewal in North Charleston
October 23, 2024
Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR, Tradd Varner, SIOR, and Crawford Riddle of Harbor Commercial Partners represented the Landlord, BPG SR Adults Trust Agreement, in a lease renewal of 5,600 SF of…
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MUSC Health leader recognized as top global chief digital officer
October 23, 2024
HotTopics, a company that brings together C-suite leaders from across the globe, has named MUSC Health Chief Digital Transformation Officer Crystal Broj a 2024 Global Chief Digital Officer 100 Award…
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US Open quarterfinalists & former World No. 2 enters Charleston Open player field
October 22, 2024
Spaniard Paula Badosa commits to Charleston in 2025 after impressive comeback season US Open quarterfinalist and former World No. 2 Paula Badosa will return to play the Credit One Charleston Open, the largest…
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SC Ports sees 8% volume increase as Leatherman Terminal reopens, imports grow
October 22, 2024
With Leatherman Terminal working ships once again and a surge of imports moving through the Port of Charleston last month, South Carolina Ports saw September volumes increase 8% year-over-year. South…
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James E. Lockemy, retired Chief Judge of the South Carolina Court of Appeals joins Richardson Plowden
October 22, 2024
Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. announced that the retired Honorable Chief Judge of the South Carolina Court of Appeals, James E. Lockemy, has joined the Firm’s Myrtle Beach Office. With…
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Cycling Team reaches $500,000 in fundraising for the Alzheimer’s Association
October 22, 2024
Cyclists sponsored by Calder Brothers Corporation, manufacturer of Mauldin Paving Products, recently participated in the 2024 “Ride to End ALZ” cycling event, raising $148,971 for the Alzheimer’s Association. The Calder…
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SCETV premieres documentary celebrating baseball legend Bobby Richardson
October 22, 2024
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) announced it will air the premiere of Graceball: The Story of Bobby Richardson on Oct. 24 at 8 p.m. on ETV-HD. Robert Richardson lived every…
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“State of the Port” addresses growth and difficulties
October 22, 2024
By Alan Cooper Publisher WhosOnTheMove.com On Monday, October 21, I appeared on the SC Business Review with Mike Switzer. Recently, in her third State of the Port address, South Carolina…
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Berkeley County receives top recognition at SCAC Fall Advocacy Meeting
October 22, 2024
Recipient of Golden Palmetto Award, Honorable Mention for Multi-County 911 Initiative At the SC Association of Counties’ Fall Advocacy Meeting Awards Luncheon in Columbia on October 17, 2024, Berkeley County was…
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Together SC announces hiring of new President and CEO, Karen Riordan
October 22, 2024
Following a rigorous national search, Together SC’s Board of Directors announced Karen Riordan’s appointment as the organization’s new President and CEO. Dr. Shawn Edwards, Chair of the Board, shared the…
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Collaboration between Coroners in Beaufort, Charleston counties earns statewide award
October 22, 2024
The South Carolina Association of Counties (SCAC) announced Beaufort and Charleston counties have won the 2024 Barrett Lawrimore Memorial Regional Cooperation Award for their collaborative efforts on their “Strengthening Regional…
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Over 237 wishes granted: Make-A-Wish® South Carolina reflects on a year of hope and milestones
October 22, 2024
Record-breaking fundraising efforts and heartwarming stories highlight another successful year of granting life-changing wishes to children with critical illnesses. As we close the books on our fiscal year, Make-A-Wish® South Carolina…
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Bank of America awards CLIMB Fund grant for statewide economic mobility initiative
October 22, 2024
CLIMB Fund announced that it has been awarded an Economic Mobility grant from Bank of America in support of the 2025 Fundraising Enablement Project. Bank of America’s grant is funding…
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Southern First reports results for third quarter 2024
October 22, 2024
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for Southern First Bank, today announced its financial results for the three-month period ended September 30, 2024. “Our third quarter results continued…
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Colliers | South Carolina promotes Christina Kutsherenko to Director of Human Resources
October 21, 2024
Colliers | South Carolina has promoted Christina Kutsherenko to Director of Human Resources, recognizing her outstanding contributions and dedication to the company. “Throughout her 16-year career with Colliers, Christina has…
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Charleston’s premier fishing store, The Fly & Lure, announces Grand Opening on October 24th
October 21, 2024
Anglers, gear up for an exciting event as The Fly & Lure opens its doors on Thursday, October 24th, marking its Grand Opening in West Ashley at 1760 Ashley River…
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Berkeley County releases updated statement on absentee ballot issue
October 21, 2024
Berkeley County is investigating the cause of an absentee ballot issue in which duplicate ballots were sent to certain registered absentee voters in Berkeley County ahead of the General Election. The…
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Marketing Minute Video: Crafting Your Social Media Playbook: Key Strategies To Stay Ahead
October 21, 2024
Maryanne Grinnell, NP Strategy For PR professionals, monitoring trends isn’t just a strategic advantage; it’s essential to maintaining relevance and effectively engaging audiences. NP Strategy Specialist Maryanne Grinnell shares…
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South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation earns a Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator
October 21, 2024
The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation announced it has received a Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator for its strong financial health, accountability, and transparency. This…
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Firefly Distillery announces dates for popular Oyster Roast Series
October 21, 2024
November through March, five seasonal events bringing together the Lowcountry Firefly Distillery, South Carolina’s most visited distillery, announces the return of its popular seasonal Sunday Oyster Roast Series. Partnering with…
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SCDOT receives $195 million federal grant for Long Point Road Interchange Project
October 21, 2024
SCDOT received $195 million in federal grant money from the US Department of Transportation to fund the Long Point Road Interchange Project. This is the largest single grant award in…
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South Carolina State Museum to host major exhibition from Walt Disney Archives
October 21, 2024
New exhibition exploring the art of the Disney costume to open in May 2025 Next Spring, the South Carolina State Museum is set to host a fan-favorite blockbuster exhibition created…
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Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital first to achieve Magnet designation four times in a row for excellent nursing care
October 21, 2024
Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital teammates received news that they are the first in the state to achieve Magnet designation four times in a row. They also earned Magnet with…
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The Citadel honors its 18th president with statue on campus
October 18, 2024“He is not only a Citadel treasure — he is a national treasure.” It’s not every day that someone gets to see the tangible proof of the impact they’ve made…
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Emerger Strategies launches 2025 Sustainability Boot Camps for Charleston businesses committed to a more sustainable future
October 18, 2024
Emerger Strategies, a leader in sustainability consulting and education, announced the launch of its 2025 Sustainability Boot Camps, designed to help businesses of all sizes embrace sustainable practices, reduce their…
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