NAI Avant closes sale of downtown Columbia office building to Mental Illness Recovery Center
November 17, 2016Mental Illness Recovery Center, Inc., known as MIRCI, recently purchased the ±3,703 square foot office building located at 1408 Gregg Street in downtown Columbia, SC. MIRCI is a 501 (c)…
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Renewable Water Resources announces Dig Greenville $46 million sewer project to ensure capacity for the next century
November 17, 2016The largest ever underground tunnel project in Greenville history will launch next year as part of Renewable Water Resource’s efforts to create a long-term solution to the region’s sewer and…
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Godshall’s Ginny Beach named Advisory Board Chair for Salvation Army
November 17, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Godshall Professional Recruiting & Staffing’s vice president of operations, Ginny Beach, will be chairman of the Salvation Army of Greenville’s Advisory Board in 2017. Beach has been…
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Irmo High School partners with the Michael J. Mungo Foundation
November 17, 2016For the third straight year, Irmo High School’s after-school program “Irmo Advantage” has partnered with the Michael J. Mungo Foundation to provide academic assistance at no charge. This program is…
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Brittany Chester joins FinTrust Investment Advisors
November 17, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – FinTrust Investment Advisors is pleased to announce that Brittany Chester has joined the firm as Vice President of Operations. Chester has a B.S., Business Administration, Finance from…
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NAI Avant closes sale of downtown Columbia office building to Mental Illness Recovery Center
November 17, 2016Mental Illness Recovery Center, Inc., known as MIRCI, recently purchased the ±3,703 square foot office building located at 1408 Gregg Street in downtown Columbia, SC. MIRCI is a 501 (c)…
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EnviroSouth hires senior environmental engineer
November 16, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – EnviroSouth, Inc., an upstate environmental consulting firm, is pleased to introduce Anne Lovell as their new senior environmental engineer. Anne has a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Colorado…
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Colliers Report: Fast Casual and Grocery Chains Expanding Rapidly in the Charleston Suburb Markets
November 16, 2016Key Takeaways Fast-casual restaurant chains are expanding in Charleston’s suburban submarkets. Grocer wars continue. New roads are coming to Summerville. To download the complete report: Q3 2016 Charleston Retail Market…
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Second Popeyes restaurant announced for Grand Strand, more to come
November 16, 2016Colliers assigned site selection to assist Popeyes in finding more locations throughout the Grand Strand area Colliers International’s J.P. Scurry, CCIM and Scottie Smith represented Popeye’s in the lease of…
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District teachers awarded grants for their “Bright Ideas”
November 16, 2016Several Berkeley County School District teachers will receive Berkeley Electric Cooperative (BEC) Bright Ideas Grants to purchase supplies and complete exciting and educational projects with their students. To celebrate grant…
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Brand new office and hotel park hits the market, only minutes from the Charleston International airport
November 16, 2016LAUNCH Charleston development to bring business to the end of the proposed new airport road The proposed road to the Charleston International airport has already attracted a major office and…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represented the Landlord in the 9,968 SF Lease at 111 Coleman Blvd., Mt. Pleasant, SC
November 16, 2016Lee & Associates Charleston’s Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, represented the Landlord, Shem Creek Development Group, LLC, in the 9,968 SF lease at 111 Coleman Blvd, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina. Shem…
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John Orr elected Treasurer for CCIM South Carolina chapter
November 16, 2016Colliers International’s John Orr, CCIM has been elected Treasurer of the South Carolina chapter of CCIM for 2017. Orr has recently served as the Secretary for the South Carolina chapter…
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John Orr elected Treasurer for CCIM South Carolina chapter
November 16, 2016Colliers International’s John Orr, CCIM has been elected Treasurer of the South Carolina chapter of CCIM for 2017. Orr has recently served as the Secretary for the South Carolina chapter…
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SOL partners with East Cooper Community Outreach through end of the year
November 16, 2016Starting this Wednesday, November 16 through the end of the year, SOL Southwest Kitchen & Tequila Bar will be partnering with local charity organization East Cooper Community Outreach (ECCO) to…
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Coldwell Banker Caine names October 2016 Circle of Excellence recipients
November 16, 2016Coldwell Banker Caine recently recognized its top producing agents in property sales and listings from October through the Circle of Excellence program. The Circle of Excellence distinction is awarded to…
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Wofford ranks 9th among national study abroad leaders
November 16, 2016Wofford College continues to be recognized as a national leader in study abroad participation, ranking #9 in the Open Doors Report on International Education Exchange’s list of the top 40…
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WYNIT Distribution partners with ZEROTECH to bring the first pocket drone to consumer electronics channels
November 16, 2016WYNIT Distribution today announced its partnership with ZEROTECH Intelligence Technology, based in Beijing, China, to bring its personal drone technology to the consumer electronics channel. WYNIT will offer the DOBBY…
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Avison Young Office Sale | 1000 W. Poinsett
November 16, 2016Avison Young commercial real estate announce that Gordon Anderson represented Big V Properties, LLC in the sale of a 1,748 sf office building located at 1000 W. Poinsett Street in…
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Palmetto Health Adolescent Recovery Center opens new location which expands access for teens
November 16, 2016Palmetto Health Adolescent Recovery Center has opened a new location. The new location helps the Center to expand access to specialized outpatient services for teens experiencing difficulties in their family,…
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DHEC helps South Carolinians Kick the Habit with free resources and support
November 16, 2016The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) reminds smokers and tobacco users that the Great American Smokeout (GASO) on November 17 offers the perfect opportunity to take…
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Carolina Cougars now 2-0, defeat Greenville Galaxy
November 16, 2016The Carolina Cougars made a second straight win for the season against the Greenville Galaxy last night! The final score was 134-111. Hundreds of fans watched all the action and…
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Scrooges and Angels for 2016
November 16, 2016South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced the Scrooges and Angels lists of 2016. Ten Angels were recognized at a press conference and honored with a reception in the…
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Irmo High School partners with the Michael J. Mungo Foundation
November 16, 2016For the third straight year, Irmo High School’s after-school program “Irmo Advantage” has partnered with the Michael J. Mungo Foundation to provide academic assistance at no charge. This program is…
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LS3P wins two interior Architecture Awards at 2016 AIA Charleston Design Awards Gala
November 16, 2016Two interior architecture projects designed by architectural firm LS3P received top awards at this year’s AIA Charleston Design Awards Gala event held in Charleston, SC at the South Carolina Aquarium. …
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Winner of EngenuitySC’s $5000 Ignite! Ideas Contest announced
November 16, 2016RumbleLab, a mail subscription service for kids’ STEM activity kits, was selected via live voting and announced as the winner of EngenuitySC’s $5,000 Ignite! 2016 Ideas Contest, sponsored by Nephron Pharmaceuticals, at…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. grows with the addition of two attorneys
November 16, 2016Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced the expansion of the firm with the addition of two attorneys, Stephanie L. Mascella and Jennifer B. Honeycutt. Mascella is an associate practicing in the areas…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. grows with the addition of two attorneys
November 16, 2016Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced the expansion of the firm with the addition of two attorneys, Stephanie L. Mascella and Jennifer B. Honeycutt. Mascella is an associate practicing in the areas…
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Vista Lights 2016 Launches Midlands Holiday Season Thursday, Nov. 17
November 16, 2016The 31st annual Vista Lights, the Congaree Vista’s signature open house, kicks off the holiday season on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016, from 5-10 p.m. with artistic performances, live music, dancing,…
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Terry joins Callison Tighe as an associate
November 16, 2016Alden G. Terry, a cum laude graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law, has joined Callison Tighe & Robinson as an associate. A native of Spartanburg, Terry…
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New support for group for dementia caregivers
November 16, 2016The Association for FrontoTemporal Degeneration (AFTD) announced the formation of a Columbia, SC chapter of their support group for caregivers of individuals with dementia. FrontoTemporal Dementia (FTD) is the most…
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Lexington Medical Center Foundation to host New Year’s Eve Gala
November 16, 2016Black Tie Event at the University of South Carolina Alumni Center Supports 3-D Mammography Are you looking for a fancy party to attend on New Year’s Eve to ring in…
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Mayor Benjamin to present Bryan Stevenson with Key to the City
November 16, 2016Justice 360 welcomes esteemed civil rights leader Bryan Stevenson to the Midlands of South Carolina. Stevenson has dedicated his career to helping the poor, the incarcerated, and the condemned. As…
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Town of Lexington goes “Live” with Adaptive Signalization System
November 16, 2016Seven Additional Signals The Town of Lexington has officially transitioned an additional SEVEN signals to our new Adaptive Signalization System through video detection. On Wednesday, November 16, 2016, these signals…
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City Public and Media Relations awarded for public education campaign
November 16, 2016The City of Columbia Public and Media Relations Department was recognized at the City Council Meeting on Tuesday, November 15, 2016. Public Relations received the 2016 International Association of Business…
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Rural Infrastructure Authority awards more than $9 million in water and sewer grants
November 16, 2016Twenty-five projects across the state to receive funding Building capacity in water, sewer and storm drainage infrastructure continues to be the focus of the S.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA), as its Board…
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Rural Infrastructure Authority awards more than $9 million in water and sewer grants
November 16, 2016Twenty-five projects across the state to receive funding Building capacity in water, sewer and storm drainage infrastructure continues to be the focus of the S.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA), as…
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Society of Thoracic Surgeons awards Providence Health top rating for 20th consecutive time
November 16, 2016The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) has awarded its highest overall rating of three stars to Providence Health for the 20th time in a row. The prestigious rating places Providence,…
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Columbia Police Department recognized for Excellence in Law Enforcement by SCLEOA
November 16, 2016The South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers Association (SCLEOA) presented the Columbia Police Department with the Santee Cooper Excellence in Law Enforcement Award on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 during their annual…
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SBA approves over $14 million disaster loans in South Carolina
November 16, 2016The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved more than $14 million in low-interest disaster loans for businesses and residents in South Carolina affected by Hurricane Matthew from Oct. 4 –…
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SBA approves over $14 million disaster loans in South Carolina
November 16, 2016The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved more than $14 million in low-interest disaster loans for businesses and residents in South Carolina affected by Hurricane Matthew from Oct. 4 –…
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EdVenture will open part of the day on Thanksgiving to serve traditional holiday meal
November 16, 2016EdVenture will be open to the public on Thanksgiving morning from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. In addition, museum staff and volunteers will serve an EdVenture-made Thanksgiving feast from 11…
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Airport announces new Marketing & Air Service Manager
November 16, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) is announcing Anthony Gilmer as the airport’s new Air Service and Marketing Manager. Gilmer brings unparalleled experience to the role, having spent over…
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New support for group for dementia caregivers
November 16, 2016The Association for FrontoTemporal Degeneration (AFTD) announced the formation of a Columbia, SC chapter of their support group for caregivers of individuals with dementia. FrontoTemporal Dementia (FTD) is the most…
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Vista Lights 2016 Launches Midlands Holiday Season Thursday, Nov. 17
November 16, 2016The 31st annual Vista Lights, the Congaree Vista’s signature open house, kicks off the holiday season on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016, from 5-10 p.m. with artistic performances, live music, dancing,…
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Terry joins Callison Tighe as an associate
November 16, 2016Alden G. Terry, a cum laude graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law, has joined Callison Tighe & Robinson as an associate. A native of Spartanburg, Terry…
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Creek restoration project in Northeast Richland County wins engineering award
November 15, 2016Little Jackson Creek in Northeast Richland County is getting a much-needed makeover to help control flooding, improve water quality and better protect its surrounding natural habitat. From its headwaters in…
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Rosen Hagood attorney recognized as SC Bar YLD Star of the Quarter
November 15, 2016Liam Duffy, an associate with Rosen Hagood, was recently named one of the Stars of the Quarter for the South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD). Duffy was recognized for…
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NAI Avant brings Long Point Commerce Center to complete occupancy
November 15, 2016NAI Avant announced that senior broker Thomas Boulware, CCIM and broker Scott Peevy, CCIM have fully leased the Long Point Commerce Center, bringing the building to 100 percent occupancy. Boulware…
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Military Appreciation Day at this Saturday’s Colonial Cup
November 15, 2016Veterans honored at the 47th-annual Marion du Pont Scott Colonial Cup CAMDEN, S.C. – The 47th-annual Marion du Pont Scott Colonial Cup will be held this Sat. Nov. 19 at…
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