Cohesive Coffee hires Eric Addison as manager
October 14, 2020
Cohesive Coffee announces that Eric Addison has been promoted to the position of full-time manager for the local coffee shop. Addison has been with the company as a lead barista…
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Laurens-Clinton Rivalry May Not Be Renewed this Year
October 14, 2020
The restrictions of COVID-19 could prevent the Laurens at Clinton football game from being played this year. On Oct. 30, Clinton must make up a region game at Union County…
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DHEC receives $200,000 EPA grant for environmental justice project in South Carolina
October 14, 2020
Today, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) celebrated its selection as a recipient of a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) grant for environmental justice projects that…
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Colliers International Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina
October 14, 2020
Colliers International | South Carolina announced the following recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices across the state: Charleston, SC Kristie Roe, CCIM SIOR, Alex Irwin and William…
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Columbia selected to participate in new program to tackle budget crises and advance equity
October 14, 2020
Bloomberg Philanthropies announced that Columbia is one of 30 cities that will participate in the What Works Cities City Budgeting for Equity and Recovery program, a new effort that will help cities confront…
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Nancy Whitworth, of Greenville, joins the SCDOT Commission
October 14, 2020
Nancy Whitworth, of Greenville, has been sworn in as the new South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Commissioner as a Governor’s At-Large Appointee. She replaces Kristen Blanchard who resigned from…
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Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, Pete Harper, CCIM, and Cameron Yost, CCIM leased 4,447 SF of office space in North Charleston
October 14, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Office Advisors Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, Pete Harper, CCIM, and Cameron Yost, CCIM, represented the Landlord, 4000 Faber Place Charleston, LLC, in the renewal of 4,447…
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Cori Nuttall and Bob Nuttall, SIOR, CPM represented the tenant in the lease of 3,038 SF of office space in Charleston
October 14, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Bob Nuttall, SIOR, CPM and Cori Nuttall represented the Tenant, SEPI Engineering, in the lease of 3,038 SF of office space located at 176 Croghan Spur…
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Brandon Jamison Sr. opens a Brightway Insurance Agency
October 14, 2020
Brightway, The Brandon Jamison Agency offers more choice of insurance brands for your Home, Auto and other insurance needs While the country’s response to the Coronavirus has caused many business…
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5th Street Group to close all restaurants on election day
October 14, 2020
5th Street Group has announced that it will be closing all restaurants on Election Day. Locations include 5Church and Tempest in Charleston as well as 5Church and Sophia’s Lounge in…
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Ten at the Top – Nominations for Unsung Heroes Extended to Friday, Oct. 16th
October 14, 2020
Ten at the Top will celebrate Upstate Unsung Heroes during a virtual event on Wednesday, November 18th. They are excited to honor deserving heroes and celebrate their commitment to the…
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25TH ANNUAL BENEFIT AUCTION – CROSS HILL MENNONITE SCHOOL – Oct. 15th
October 14, 2020
The Cross Hill Mennonite School will hold the 25th Annual Benefit Auction on Thursday, October 15th. BBQ plates (chicken and pork) will be sold from 4:00-7:00 Bake stand will also…
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Ryan Welch, SIOR and Clarke Attaway represented the buyer in the purchase of 0.26 acres of land in North Charleston
October 14, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch, SIOR and Clarke Attaway represented the Buyer, 1426 Meeting St, LLC, in the purchase of 0.26 acres of land with a proposed 5,800 SF…
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Ryan Welch, SIOR and Clarke Attaway represented the buyer in the purchase of 2.3 acres of industrial land in North Charleston
October 14, 2020
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch, SIOR and Clarke Attaway represented the Buyer, 2686 Industrial, LLC, in the purchase of 11,940 SF of warehouse space situated on 2.3 acres of…
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Lima One Capital hires Trunfio as Senior Director of Sales and Marketing, promotes Newmans and Elliott
October 14, 2020
Lima One Capital has hired a new Senior Director of Sales and Marketing and made two promotions to its growing staff. Nate Trunfio has been hired by Lima One Capital…
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The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce to Hold Virtual Workshop
October 14, 2020
Join Laurens County Chamber of Commerce on October 20th, to learn how to “Maximize your Chamber membership!” The workshop is open to new members, prospective members, as well as anyone…
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IT-oLogy expands services to include K-12 private tutoring
October 14, 2020
IT-oLogy is now offering private tutoring workshops for K-12 students in various information technology subjects. Students will be taught by one of IT-oLogy’s certified instructors during a two-hour virtual workshop.…
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International African American Museum receives New Markets Tax Credits from TD Community Development Corporation
October 14, 2020
TD Community Development Corporation (TDCDC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of TD Bank, N.A., announced its allocation of New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) to the International African American Museum in Charleston, South…
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Lander Trustees vote to keep tuition frozen for sixth consecutive academic year
October 14, 2020
The Lander University Board of Trustees voted Wednesday (Oct. 14) to freeze tuition and general fees for the 2021-22 academic year. The unanimous vote by the Board of Trustees marks…
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Life Cycle Engineering awarded $44.3 million contract from NSWCPD Code 251 for engineering, technical, program, and logistics services
October 14, 2020
Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) has been awarded a $44.3 million, five-year contract by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). Under this contract, LCE will provide the U.S. Navy with…
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Oscar Mike Appraisal Group makes Endeavor new home base
October 14, 2020
Move into creative coworking community opens doors and boosts network Endeavor, a coworking and shared office space community in downtown Greenville’s LEED-certified ONE tower, announces that Oscar Mike Appraisal Group,…
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Horses and Humans Research Foundation announces new Interim Executive Director, Pebbles Turbeville from Fripp Island, SC
October 14, 2020
Horses and Humans Research Foundation Welcomes New Interim Executive Director, Pebbles Turbeville to the Team Horses and Humans Research Foundation (HHRF) announced that Pebbles Turbeville will be joining the HHRF…
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ADM names Milliken as a 2020 Supplier Award winner
October 14, 2020
Milliken has been named a 2020 Supplier Award winner by ADM (NYSE: ADM). During a virtual ceremony, ADM honored six companies based on superior performance and the ability to deliver…
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Horry County Department of Airports MYR forecast includes recovery rate faster than national average
October 14, 2020
The Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) is positioned to recover faster than the national average, after COVID-19 has created an unprecedented decline in demand for travel. Leisure travel is recovering…
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Raiders’ McGowan Named County Player of the Week
October 14, 2020
For his performance on both offense and defense in a 24-16 victory over Eastside, Laurens junior Jayden McGowan has been named Player of the Week by the Laurens County Touchdown…
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Proposed Class AA Boutique Office, Retail & Cafe’ Space
October 14, 2020
Office, Retail and Food & Beverage Space deemed to be 29,985 SF located at 741 Meeting Street. Projected Completion in Fall 2021. Perfectly positioned in the highly sought after Upper…
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MUSC board receives pandemic status report and economic impact data
October 14, 2020
At the outset of the second quarter of its fiscal year, the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Board of Trustees held their regularly…
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CSU’s cybersecurity program receives prestigious ABET accreditation
October 14, 2020
Program is only one of 14 with ABET-CAC accreditation worldwide; only one in S.C. The Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) Computing Accreditation Commission accredited Charleston Southern University’s cybersecurity program this…
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City of Columbia to cancel annual “Spooktacular Halloween Party”
October 14, 2020
The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department has announced they will cancel this year’s “Spooktactular Halloween Party” to protect citizens and minimize opportunities to spread COVID-19 in our community.…
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Brandon Jamison Sr. opens a Brightway Insurance Agency
October 14, 2020
While the country’s response to the Coronavirus has caused many business operations to pause, Brightway Insurance remains committed to customers and to people who want to build their own business…
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SCRA announces new SC Academic Innovations Director
October 14, 2020
The South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announced that Sohail Malik was recently named Director of SC Academic Innovations. Malik will be responsible for leading the strategic direction of the SC…
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Ninth South Carolina Cultural District approved in Camden
October 14, 2020
S.C. Arts Commission board votes unanimously for approval The city of Camden was awarded the ninth South Carolina Cultural District today by a unanimous vote of the South Carolina Arts…
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Riggs Partners announces 2020 CreateAthon® nonprofit clients
October 14, 2020
Five South Carolina nonprofit organizations will be the beneficiaries of pro bono marketing and communication services provided by Riggs Partners during its 23rd annual CreateAthon®. The marketing marathon…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes Jordan Peeler to growing family law practice
October 14, 2020
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to announce that Jordan Peeler has joined the firm’s Greenville office as an associate and will focus his practice on family law and litigation. Jordan…
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Charleston Water System wins AMWA award
October 14, 2020
The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA) honored the exceptional operation and performance of 13 public drinking water systems with its top utility management awards on October 13 at its…
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Trident Tech awarded $1.9 million grant to promote STEM pathways
October 13, 2020
The Department of Defense has awarded Trident Technical College $1.9 million to implement the Building Outreach Opportunities to Motivate and Inspire the Next Generation in STEM (BOOMING in STEM) initiative…
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County of Lexington awarded Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
October 13, 2020
The County of Lexington’s Financial Department has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada…
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City of Charleston to host school supply distribution drive-thru on October 18
October 13, 2020The city of Charleston will host a school supply distribution drive-thru on Sunday, October 18, 2020 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Arthur W. Christopher Community Center, located at 265…
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Lowcountry Local First announces national search for new Executive Director
October 13, 2020
Jamee Haley to step down after leading the nonprofit organization for nearly 15 years Lowcountry Local First (LLF) will launch a nationwide search for a new Executive Director, as founding…
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President Trump appoints SC Ports Board Chairman Bill Stern to United States Holocaust Memorial Council
October 13, 2020
President Donald Trump has appointed S.C. Ports Authority Board Chairman Bill Stern to be a member of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council. The United States Holocaust Memorial Council is the…
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7 Intriguing Fall Classes at the College of Charleston
October 13, 2020According to U.S. News & World Report, the College of Charleston is one of the “most innovative” universities in the country. One measure of a university’s originality and creativity is the…
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Stubbs, Springsteen publish research in Nature Chemistry
October 13, 2020
Recent Furman University graduate Trent Stubbs is the author of a study that may fundamentally alter humanity’s understanding of the origin of life. The research was published in Nature Chemistry,…
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CCSD staff members to participate in Racial Equity Institute training
October 13, 2020Around 300 Charleston County School District staff members will take part in Racial Equity Institute (REI) workshops offered in partnership with YWCA Greater Charleston (YWCA.GC). CCSD staff in leadership and…
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Lowcountry Food Bank welcomes new employees
October 13, 2020
The Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB), whose mission is to lead the fight against hunger throughout the 10 coastal counties of South Carolina, announced that several new staff members have come…
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Presbyterian College is the top private South Carolina college in Money’s 2020 list of “best colleges”
October 13, 2020
Presbyterian College is the highest-ranked private institution in South Carolina, according to Money magazine’s “Best Colleges in America, Ranked by Value.” The rankings factor in tuition, family borrowing, and career…
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Tri-County Technical College receives $378,680 grant for child care
October 13, 2020
Tri-County Technical College (TCTC) has received a $378,680 Child Care Access Means Parents In School (CCAMPIS) grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The grant, which will be paid over…
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ZF Transmissions Gray Court and Norbord Donate PPE to Local School Districts
October 13, 2020
On September 29, Laurens County School Districts 55 & 56 received face masks and hand sanitizer donations from ZF Transmissions Gray Court and Norbord. ZF Transmissions donated 5,000 child and…
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SC Works to Host Open-Air Job Fair October 15 in Fountain Inn
October 13, 2020
SC Works is hosting an open-air Job Fair in Fountain Inn on October 15th from 2PM-5PM at the Fountain Inn Farmers Market (110 Depot St., Fountain Inn), which will include…
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Central Carolina Community Foundation celebrates $200 million in total grantmaking
October 13, 2020
Harnessing the collective resources of the community through over 26,000 grants and scholarships Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands’ local center for philanthropy, has awarded over $200 million in grants…
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South Carolina Department of Education funds over $33 million in protective equipment and supplies for all school districts
October 13, 2020
State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman announced today at River Springs Elementary School that the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) will purchase and distribute over $33 million worth of…
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