Six PGA tour standouts are the latest to the RBC heritage
February 26, 2016
Paul Casey, Ben Crane, Jason Kokrak, Peter Malnati, Seung-Yul Noh and Vaughn Taylor are the latest PGA TOUR Pros to commit to the 48th annual RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing.…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports the following recent lease transactions in the Charleston area:
February 25, 2016Crown Packaging Corporation leased 16,500 sq.ft. of industrial space at 7241 Peppermill Parkway in North Charleston, SC. Mark Erickson handled lease negotiations for the tenant. Elements Massage leased 2,281 sq.ft.…
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Richland Two Schools earn Palmetto Gold/Silver Awards
February 25, 2016
This week the South Carolina Department of Education released the winners of the Palmetto Gold and Silver Awards for 2014–2015. The Palmetto Gold and Silver Awards program recognizes schools for…
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Major sponsor Stella Artois to present The Carolina Cup
February 25, 2016
Attention Camden Steeplechase fans. The Carolina Cup Racing Association announced a partnership with Stella Artois and Brown-Forman Corporation, makers of Woodford Reserve Bourbon (WRB), to provide the official race beverages.…
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TD Bank names Alex Guzman Treasury Management Officer for the Midlands Market
February 25, 2016
TD Bank has named Alex Guzman Treasury Management Officer for the Midlands Market of South Carolina. He is responsible for business development and implementation of treasury management solutions to existing…
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Caldwell Commercial New Listing – 8316 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC
February 25, 2016Caldwell Commercial announces its new listing for sale at 8316 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC. This free-standing 3,116 SF, mixed use building offers retail and office space. Please contact Bob…
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Associated Charities honors Jean Rowland’s memory with gift to the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County
February 25, 2016Associated Charities of Kershaw County recently made a donation of $5,000 to the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) in memory of Jean Rowland to continue its School Arts…
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Bobbitt builds facility for Pineview Mental Health
February 25, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Bobbitt Design Build recently finished construction on a 5,652-square-foot regional office for Pineview Mental Health located at 1848 Pineview Road in Columbia. The new location will increase…
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EdVenture announces Spring and Summer Camps
February 25, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – EdVenture Children’s Museum is offering more than 25 themed camps during the 2016 season for campers ages 3-12. From creating the superhero of their dreams to robotics and…
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Sowell Gray attorney Nick Haigler appointed to Friends of Epworth board
February 25, 2016Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC attorney Nicolas L. Haigler has been appointed to the Friends of Epworth Children’s Home Board of Directors. Haigler’s practice at Sowell Gray focuses on…
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SCRA announces leadership transition
February 25, 2016
The SCRA Board of Trustees’ Executive Committee announced that CEO Bill Mahoney will be leaving SCRA to return to the private sector after nearly 11 years in service. “Working to…
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SCRA announces leadership transition
February 25, 2016
The SCRA Board of Trustees’ Executive Committee announced that CEO Bill Mahoney will be leaving SCRA to return to the private sector after nearly 11 years in service. “Working to…
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Congressman Rice cosponsors landmark legislation for Alzheimer’s
February 25, 2016
The second week of February, Congressman Tom Rice of District Seven, in the Pee Dee region of South Carolina, officially cosponsored the HOPE for Alzheimer’s Act (S. 857/H.R. 1559). The…
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Bobbitt builds facility for Pineview Mental Health
February 25, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Bobbitt Design Build recently finished construction on a 5,652-square-foot regional office for Pineview Mental Health located at 1848 Pineview Road in Columbia. The new location will increase…
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Associated Charities honors Jean Rowland’s memory with gift to the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County
February 25, 2016Associated Charities of Kershaw County recently made a donation of $5,000 to the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) in memory of Jean Rowland to continue its School Arts…
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EdVenture announces Spring and Summer Camps
February 25, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – EdVenture Children’s Museum is offering more than 25 themed camps during the 2016 season for campers ages 3-12. From creating the superhero of their dreams to robotics and…
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Meet the new Executive Director of the Governor’s School for the Arts Foundation, Tim McClain
February 25, 2016
Timothy McClain has been named Executive Director of the Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA) Foundation in Greenville, SC. In this role, Mr. McClain will manage the organization’s fundraising operations…
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CBRE ranked among Fortune Magazine’s Most Admired Companies
February 25, 2016
CBRE announced that it has been ranked among Fortune’s Most Admired Companies in the real estate industry for the fourth consecutive year. CBRE serves South Carolina from three locations in…
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Sowell Gray attorney Nick Haigler appointed to Friends of Epworth board
February 25, 2016
Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC attorney Nicolas L. Haigler has been appointed to the Friends of Epworth Children’s Home Board of Directors. Haigler’s practice at Sowell Gray focuses on…
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Life Cycle Engineering announces launch of Life Cycle Talent, a new resource for businesses seeking technical and engineering professionals
February 24, 2016Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) today introduced Life Cycle Talent, a new subsidiary that will support businesses seeking highly specialized technical and engineering talent to help solve complex issues impacting business performance.…
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BCSD School Board received FY 2016-2017 budget update
February 24, 2016Berkeley County School Board members received the FY 2016-2017 Budget Update presentation at their meeting Tuesday evening, February 23. The update, presented by Berkeley County School District (BCSD) Chief Financial…
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BCSD Schools earn Palmetto Gold and Silver State Recognition
February 24, 2016Twenty Berkeley County School District (BCSD) schools have been recognized as Palmetto Gold and Silver Award recipients for the 2014-2015 school year. The S.C. Department of Education identified 589 schools…
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Goose Creek High students cue the awards at Palmetto Dramatic Association and SC Thespians Festival
February 24, 2016Goose Creek High School (GCHS)students participated in the Palmetto Dramatic Association and South Carolina Thespians Festival, and proved to be stand-outs in various categories. Hosted by Dorman High School in…
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Lee & Associates Charleston represented both the seller & buyer in the sale of 2.5 acres in North Charleston, SC
February 24, 2016
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, represented the Seller, Palmetto Toyota, Inc., in the sale of 2.5 Acres located at 7501 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, South Carolina for…
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Spartanburg Art Museum one of 10 national small museums to participate in Accreditation Academy
February 24, 2016
Spartanburg Art Museum (SAM) has been selected as one of 10 museums from across the country to participate in the Small Museum Accreditation Academy. This is a new initiative funded by…
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Greenville Zoo Foundation announces title sponsor of annual 5K
February 24, 2016
The Greenville Zoo Foundation today announced Pelham Medical Center as the title sponsor of the 2016 Zoom Through the Zoo, which will take place on Saturday, April 2. Approximately 400…
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Spring language classes at Upstate International start soon!
February 24, 2016
Jump into spring with a language course at Upstate International! Learning a new language is known to increase brain size and functionality, so whether you want to learn for work,…
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Richland One Superintendent to host a live Twitter chat
February 24, 2016
Richland One Superintendent Dr. Craig Witherspoon will host a live Twitter Chat on Thursday, March 3 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Dr. Witherspoon will share information about the district and answer questions.…
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Eighteen Lexington One schools receive Palmetto Gold Awards
February 24, 2016Eighteen of Lexington County School District One’s 30 schools received Palmetto Gold Awards Tuesday, February 23, 2016, recognizing each school’s entire student body’s academic performance. The South Carolina Department of…
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Richland Conservation District receives State Award
February 24, 2016
The Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) was named the 2015 Outstanding Conservation District of the Year by the SC Association of Conservation Districts (SCACD). “We are honored to receive…
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District Five school participates in international TED program
February 24, 2016
A group of students from Lexington-Richland School District Five were among the first to participate in a new international program aimed at providing virtual field trips and insight into the…
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DHEC encourages local communities to help prevent mosquito-borne illnesses
February 24, 2016With warmer weather approaching, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is advising local governments to take action now to protect communities from mosquito-borne illnesses. The historic flooding…
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DHEC encourages local communities to help prevent mosquito-borne illnesses
February 24, 2016
With warmer weather approaching, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is advising local governments to take action now to protect communities from mosquito-borne illnesses. The historic flooding…
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Does your Business Have Heart? Lexington Medical Center Announces Business with Heart Contest!
February 24, 2016
Does your business have heart? Tell Lexington Medical Center what you’re doing during February, which is American Heart Month, to encourage heart-healthy living among your employees and customers. Your company…
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Meet the new Executive Director of the Governor’s School for the Arts Foundation, Tim McClain
February 24, 2016Timothy McClain has been named Executive Director of the Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA) Foundation in Greenville, SC. In this role, Mr. McClain will manage the organization’s fundraising operations…
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Richland Conservation District receives state award
February 24, 2016
The Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) was named the 2015 Outstanding Conservation District of the Year by the SC Association of Conservation Districts (SCACD). “We are honored to receive…
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Columbia Businesswoman honored with 2016 Enterprising Women of the Year Award
February 24, 2016
Enterprising Women magazine has honored Columbia businesswoman, Lasenta Lewis-Ellis, with the 2016 Enterprising Women of the Year Award. The award, in its 14th year, is widely considered one of the…
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Public finance tax attorney Tom Havener joins Pope Flynn
February 24, 2016
Tom Havener, a public finance tax attorney who has practiced for the past 28 years while resident in Cleveland, Ohio, has joined Pope Flynn, a Columbia-based law firm concentrating in…
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Blythewood High School Social Studies teacher receives National Distinction
February 24, 2016
Blythewood High School Social Studies teacher Scott Auspelmyer has been selected to participate in The National World War II Museum Teacher Institute beginning this summer. This immersive sixteen-month professional development…
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Columbia QuadSquad Rollergirls to host Demolition City and Jet City in March Badness season opener
February 24, 2016
Columbia’s nationally ranked roller derby league, the Columbia QuadSquad Rollergirls, are assembling for their 2016 opening bouts. The Columbia Allstars (43) will host the Demolition City (30) and Jet City…
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S.C. Chamber announces #SCSPEAKSOUT for roads campaign urging citizens to join efforts and call on senators to fix our roads
February 24, 2016State Chamber of Commerce President Ted Pitts released the following statement announcing the #SCSPEAKSOUT For Roads Campaign. As concerned South Carolinians write in about the need for senators to fix…
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University of South Carolina launches statewide cybersecurity effort
February 24, 2016From personal conveniences like online banking, electronic health records, and self-driving cars to national infrastructure like power grids and air traffic control, sensitive technology shapes our world. At the same…
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SCRA releases annual reports
February 24, 2016
Continues to Grow High-tech Economy in South Carolina SCRA released its two 2015 annual reports outlining the company’s overall successes and the achievements of its SC Launch program. The SCRA…
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SCRA releases annual reports
February 24, 2016Continues to Grow High-tech Economy in South Carolina SCRA released its two 2015 annual reports outlining the company’s overall successes and the achievements of its SC Launch program. The SCRA…
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Negin Farsad, TED Fellow and Comedy Central writer, brings ‘Social Justice Comedy’ to Harbison Theatre
February 24, 2016“Fighting Islamophobia, Bigotry, and What Have You with Comedy” Comedy and social issues don’t always blend well – unless you’re “social justice” comedian Negin Farsad. In the engaging talk “Fighting…
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Caldwell Commercial new listing at Harrell Square
February 24, 2016Caldwell Commercial announces a new listing at Harrell Square, 2000 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, Suite 116. This office space features 2,315 SF inside a 50,000 SF redeveloped mixed-use neighborhood center, conveniently…
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5th Annual Columbia Fashion Week
February 24, 2016Style is out, FASHION is in! Now in its fifth year, Columbia Fashion Week (formerly Columbia Style Week) has become one of the city’s most anticipated community events. Featuring multiple…
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CBRE negotiates sale of adaptive reuse property Southlake Center
February 24, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – CBRE has finalized the sale of Southlake Center, a multi-tenant office building in Lexington, South Carolina. CBRE’s Aaron Dupree, Patrick Gildea, and Martin Moore provided investment expertise to…
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NAI Avant arranges ±11,900 SF flex building lease in Charleston
February 24, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers Roger Winn and Nick Stomski, SIOR, as well as broker Scott Peevy, CCIM recently represented the landlord in a ±11,900 SF lease transaction…
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Redefined set to open as Charleston’s newest couture consignment boutique
February 24, 2016
Church St. Clothing Boutique Now Accepting Appointments for New Consignors CHARLESTON, SC – Redefined, LLC management is pleased to announce that the company will open “Redefined,” an upscale consignment boutique located at…
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