The Cooperative Ministry names Director of Financial Stability Programs
July 21, 2016The Cooperative Ministry announced Jessica Grote as the new Director of Financial Sustainability Programs. She is a graduate of University of South Carolina and double majored in Finance and Accounting. “I chose The…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease | 2551 Oscar Johnson
July 20, 2016Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Roger K. Davis in the leasing of 2,533 sf industrial space located at 2551 Oscar Johnson in…
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Ryan Welch Represented the Landlord in the Lease of 5,000 SF of Industrial Space in Summerville
July 20, 2016Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented the Landlord, Charleston LDC in the lease of 5,000 SF of industrial space at 114 Ashland Drive in Summerville, SC. Trad Dyches of…
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Will Sherrod Represented the Seller in the Sale of 12,480 SF Retail Center in North Charleston, SC
July 20, 2016Will Sherrod, CCIM with Lee & Associates Charleston represented the Seller, Corbett Rivers Avenue, LLC in the sale of the retail shopping center at 6554 Rivers Avenue in North Charleston,…
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Avison Young Office Lease | 1483 Tobias Gadson Boulevard
July 20, 2016Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Gregg Legerton represented the landlord, Tobias, LLC in the lease of a 778 sf office space located at 1483 Tobias Gadson Boulevard in…
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Founders Federal Credit Union holds ribbon cutting at John B. White Sr. Boulevard location
July 20, 2016SPARTANBURG, SC – Lancaster-based Founders Federal Credit Union and the Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 20th at the new John B. White Sr. Boulevard Founders…
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RBC extends commitment to RBC Heritage and RBC Canadian Open
July 20, 2016The PGA TOUR, RBC, Golf Canada and the Heritage Classic Foundation jointly announced that RBC has signed six-year extensions as title sponsor of both the RBC Heritage and the RBC…
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RBC extends commitment to RBC Heritage and RBC Canadian Open
July 20, 2016The PGA TOUR, RBC, Golf Canada and the Heritage Classic Foundation jointly announced that RBC has signed six-year extensions as title sponsor of both the RBC Heritage and the RBC…
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The Beach Club promises excellence for business & leisure travelers
July 20, 2016The Beach Club, a waterfront resort and part of the Leading Hotels of the World collection, is nearing completion and set to open this September. Located on Charleston Harbor, the…
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Tina Cundari elected to College of Charleston Foundation Board
July 20, 2016Tina Cundari has been elected to serve a four-year term on the College of Charleston Foundation Board. The Foundation promotes programs of education, research, student development, and faculty development for…
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SC Ports Authority posts 2016 fiscal year volume increase
July 20, 2016Inland Port Greer achieves record rail moves; SCPA handles highest-ever finished vehicle volume South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) reported growth of container volume and breakbulk tonnage at its Charleston facilities…
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SC Ports Authority posts 2016 fiscal year volume increase
July 20, 2016Inland Port Greer achieves record rail moves; SCPA handles highest-ever finished vehicle volume South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) reported growth of container volume and breakbulk tonnage at its Charleston facilities…
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SCRA announces new SC Launch Companies
July 20, 2016Lowcountry and Midlands-based Organizations Accepted into the Program SCRA, a state-chartered organization that furthers South Carolina’s technology economy, today announced the acceptance of Rock Hill-based Lithium Ion Power, LLC, Columbia-based…
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SCRA announces new SC Launch Companies
July 20, 2016Lowcountry and Midlands-based Organizations Accepted into the Program SCRA, a state-chartered organization that furthers South Carolina’s technology economy, today announced the acceptance of Rock Hill-based Lithium Ion Power, LLC, Columbia-based…
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Blue Bell Ice Cream to return to the Carolinas this fall
July 20, 2016Blue Bell Creameries announced it will be expanding its distribution area in North Carolina and South Carolina in September. Beginning on Sept. 12, products will be available in all of…
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Blue Bell Ice Cream to return to the Carolinas this fall
July 20, 2016Blue Bell Creameries announced it will be expanding its distribution area in North Carolina and South Carolina in September. Beginning on Sept. 12, products will be available in all of…
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Wagner Wealth Management adds Director of Client Services
July 20, 2016Wagner Wealth Management has added Allison Holland as the firm’s Director of Client Services. Holland holds the Series 7, Series 63, and Series 9/10 Securities Licenses and is a Clemson…
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First Community Corporation announces record earnings
July 20, 2016Second Quarter Results and Cash Dividend Highlights Record earnings of $1.745 million in the second quarter of 2016, a 20.9% increase in net income year-over-year Diluted EPS of $.26 per…
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New art exhibit at Columbia Metropolitan Airport
July 20, 2016Continuing with our rotating arts program, Columbia Metropolitan Airport announce the installation of a new art exhibit in the main lobby of the terminal. The exhibit features works by Artists…
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Exhibit featuring artist Tripp Barnes on display at airport
July 20, 2016Artist Tripp Barnes is exhibiting twelve pieces of his art collection at the Columbia Metropolitan Airport. The exhibit is located in the connector area between the security checkpoint and the…
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District Five student wins National Merit Scholarship
July 20, 2016Eli Horner of Chapin High School has been selected as the recipient of the National Merit Wofford College Scholarship announced on Monday by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. There were…
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Richland One to continue free meals to all students in fall
July 20, 2016During the 2016-2017 school year, Richland One will continue to offer meals at no cost to all students, regardless of family income. The average district family could save more than…
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Seven Midlands charities to launch innovative projects with second annual “Connected Communities” grants from Central Carolina Community Foundation
July 20, 2016Second year of grants will fund innovative, humanitarian projects to advance Midlands citizens’ engagement with the community Central Carolina Community Foundation – the Midlands’ expert on philanthropy – announce the…
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Lexington Medical Center Swansea celebrates 20th anniversary
July 20, 2016Lexington Medical Center’s community medical center in Swansea is celebrating its 20th anniversary. For the past two decades, Lexington Medical Center Swansea has provided convenient medical care close to home…
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Group spreads joy to active-duty military men and women with care packages
July 20, 2016Several local organizations have partnered to collect items for Blue Star Mothers of America, a nonpolitical 501(c)3 nonprofit made up of women with children who are currently serving or have…
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One Columbia partners with Kroger Supermarket for mural project
July 20, 2016Piece titled “Gaze” celebrates South Carolina and inspires a hopeful future. One Columbia for Arts and History has partnered with The Kroger Co. to commission a unique mural that celebrates…
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Next set of meetings announced for community-based flood recovery committee
July 20, 2016Richland County’s Blue Ribbon Committee has scheduled its next five meetings for discussing flood recovery initiatives and making recommendations on behalf of those affected by the October 2015 flood. The…
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College professor unveils the hidden keys to college success
July 20, 2016The new college school year is just around the corner. College-bound students are anxiously awaiting the college experience, and their parents desperately want them to succeed. In his new book,…
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New initiatives help McBee employees earn A. O. Smith safety award
July 20, 2016Coming off a year in which they launched nine new safety initiatives, the employees of the A. O. Smith plant in McBee, S.C. were rewarded for their efforts today by…
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New initiatives help McBee employees earn A. O. Smith safety award
July 20, 2016Coming off a year in which they launched nine new safety initiatives, the employees of the A. O. Smith plant in McBee, S.C. were rewarded for their efforts today by…
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LS3P welcomes new CFO
July 20, 2016LS3P welcomes Doug Snyder, CPA, CGMA, who joins the firm as Chief Financial Officer. Snyder, who will be based in the firm’s Charleston, SC office, has been serving in a…
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LS3P welcomes new CFO
July 20, 2016LS3P welcomes Doug Snyder, CPA, CGMA, who joins the firm as Chief Financial Officer. Snyder, who will be based in the firm’s Charleston, SC office, has been serving in a…
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SC Angel Network expands rapidly, launches VentureSouth
July 20, 2016The South Carolina Angel Network (SCAN), one of the largest angel investment organizations in the United States with more than 200 investors, announces the launch of VentureSouth, a new corporate…
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SC Angel Network expands rapidly, launches VentureSouth
July 20, 2016The South Carolina Angel Network (SCAN), one of the largest angel investment organizations in the United States with more than 200 investors, announces the launch of VentureSouth, a new corporate…
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Habitat partners with faith community to build home for special needs family
July 20, 2016On Sunday, Habitat for Humanity dedicated their first handicap-accessible home in Greenville, further expanding their mission to provide safe, affordable housing to the community. The home is being built for…
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GreenWood, Inc. earns Women’s Business Enterprise National Council Certification
July 20, 2016GreenWood, Inc., an integrated maintenance, construction and workforce solutions provider, announces their certification as a women-owned business by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). WBENC’s national standard of certification…
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Jackson promotes Baugh, Johnson and Qurollo
July 20, 2016Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has announced the promotions of Mary Baugh, Charla Johnson and Jesse Qurollo. Baugh has been promoted…
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Tina Cundari elected to College of Charleston Foundation Board
July 20, 2016Tina Cundari has been elected to serve a four-year term on the College of Charleston Foundation Board. The Foundation promotes programs of education, research, student development, and faculty development for…
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Seven Midlands charities to launch innovative projects with second annual “Connected Communities” grants from Central Carolina Community Foundation
July 20, 2016Second year of grants will fund innovative, humanitarian projects to advance Midlands citizens’ engagement with the community Central Carolina Community Foundation – the Midlands’ expert on philanthropy – announce the…
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Jordan Corbett Named to International Coldwell Banker 30 Under 30 List
July 19, 2016Jordan Corbett, a residential sales specialist for the Lewis & Company team at Coldwell Banker Caine, was recently named to the Coldwell Banker 30 Under 30. This prestigious list encompasses…
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NHC donation
July 19, 2016Brad Moorhouse, administrator of NHC HealthCare in Anderson, second from left, presented Grayson Kelly, executive director of Tri-County Technical College’s Foundation, third from left, with a $15,000 check from its…
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GCM receives March for Meals grant $1,750 for Meals on Wheels
July 19, 2016Greer Community Ministries (GCM) received a $1,750 grant for participating in Meals on Wheels America’s 2016 March for Meals campaign. Throughout the month of March, the nonprofit highlighted the benefits…
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Capstone Church completes master plan
July 19, 2016Capstone started meeting in part of a former strip mall along I-385 in 2009. The church has since partnered with a number of Christian and secular organizations to meet…
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LRADAC launches new website highlighting services, foundation, and pathways to recovery
July 19, 2016LRADAC launched a new website which highlights the organization’s mission to create and support pathways to prevention and recovery from substance misuse for individuals, families, and communities. Gayle Aycock, President…
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Oh Baby! Riverbanks celebrates birth of lemur triplets
July 19, 2016Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is excited to announce the arrival of three red-ruffed lemur babies. The triplets are the first red-ruff lemurs to be born at the Zoo in more…
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Plan Ahead: Do Business the Smart Way with OBO’s newest #SmartBusiness Small Business Series
July 19, 2016During the months of July and August, small business owners will have the opportunity to enhance their businesses and do #SmartBusiness by attending the many workshops that OBO has to…
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2016 Librarian of the Year selected as CCPL’s next executive director
July 19, 2016Nicolle Davies, a nationally recognized library leader who was named Library Journal magazine’s 2016 Librarian of the Year, will be Charleston County Public Library’s new executive director, the library’s Board…
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Central Carolina Technical College’s Health Sciences Center receives check from The Foundation for Geriatric Education
July 19, 2016SUMTER, SC — On Monday, July 18, The Foundation for Geriatric Education (TFGE), Murfreesboro, TN, awarded $13,500 to Central Carolina Technical College’s Health Sciences Center for the purchase of four…
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Bowers named first executive director of SCHIEx
July 19, 2016South Carolina Health Information Partners (SC-HIP) announces that Wyman F. Bowers has been named the first-ever chief executive officer of SCHIEx, the South Carolina Health Information Exchange. Mr. Bowers is…
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Columbia based custom furniture company, Bricker & Beam, launches new brand extension, Bricker & Bark
July 19, 2016Columbia based custom furniture company, Bricker & Beam, announced the launch of its first brand extension, Bricker & Bark. Geared toward the four-legged members of the family, Bricker & Bark…
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