Two Spartanburg Water Employees win awards for excellence
January 18, 2016A Spartanburg Water laboratory analyst was selected for recognition by the Water Environment Association of South Carolina (WEASC) recently. Lauren Ballenger, a longtime employee of the utility, was awarded the…
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The Marchant Company recognizes agents for excellent performance in December 2015
January 18, 2016As the Upstate’s “Signature Real Estate Agency,” The Marchant Company is a small boutique business of just 30 agents that is consistently in the top 10 for performance in Greenville.…
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Coldwell Banker Caine and Great Southern Homes announce new neighborhood opening
January 18, 2016Great Southern Homes, builder of GreenSmart homes, announced the opening of a new neighborhood in early January. Whispering Oaks is the third community of Great Southern Homes in the Upstate,…
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NAI Earle Furman announces the following transactions
January 18, 2016Leases Greenville, South Carolina: Ted Lyerly, CCIM; Jimmy Wright; and Brendan Gower of NAI Earle Furman represented the landlord, Hotzfam Trusts, in leasing to The Casual Pint a 2,600…
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RealOp Investments closes its initial fund offering
January 18, 2016RealOp Investments announced the closing of its very first Real Estate Opportunities Fund resulting in over $15 million of deployed capital. The ROI Real Estate Opportunities Fund IS the first…
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Caldwell Commercial New Listing – 929 Bowman Rd. in Mt. Pleasant
January 18, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Caldwell Commercial announced its new listing at 929 Bowman Rd, Suite 300 in Mt. Pleasant SC. This established Medical Office Building offers a 3,863 SF suite including…
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The Ponds Conservancy Announces 2016 Lecture Series
January 18, 2016The Ponds Conservancy is hosting a series of lectures in 2016 on various topics related to the history and culture of the land on which The Ponds is located. The…
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Dr. Mattox first to offer groundbreaking feminine wellness treatment
January 18, 2016GREENVILLE SC – Dr. Fleming Mattox, of the Carolina Continence Center, recently announced he and his office have been trained and certified to offer a new technology for non-surgical vaginal restoration. ThermiVa…
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Shutt receives South Carolina Leadership in Law Award
January 18, 2016Callison Tighe member Nekki Shutt has received a South Carolina Leadership in Law Award from South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. Shutt will be profiled in the publication’s Jan. 18 edition. The…
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The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo supports District 5 Foundations Flood Victims Fund
January 18, 2016District 5 Foundation’s Paula Hite visited The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo’s weekly breakfast meeting. The District 5 Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that exists to support teachers and…
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Statement from Gov. Nikki Haley on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
January 18, 2016Governor Nikki Haley today released the following statement: “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at…
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A3 Communications expands Greenville office; welcomes new branch and project managers
January 18, 2016A3 Communications, America’s sixth ‘Fastest Growing Systems Integrator,’ recently announced that Richie Gibbons, RCDD, and Danny Barrett, have joined their firm to expand the reach and capabilities of their Greenville…
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Shutt receives South Carolina Leadership in Law Award
January 18, 2016Callison Tighe member Nekki Shutt has received a South Carolina Leadership in Law Award from South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. Shutt will be profiled in the publication’s Jan. 18 edition. The…
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The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo supports District 5 Foundations Flood Victims Fund
January 18, 2016District 5 Foundation’s Paula Hite visited The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo’s weekly breakfast meeting. The District 5 Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that exists to support teachers and…
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Gov. Nikki Haley announces Executive Budget FY 2016-17
January 15, 2016Topline Budget Highlights: A Sustaining Commitment to South Carolina Schools Building on the past two years of success in education reform, Governor Haley announced her 2016 Education Reform…
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Flood relief extension deadline: February 16, 2016
January 15, 2016South Carolina taxpayers impacted by the October 2015 floods were offered an extension for returns and payments due between October 1, 2015 and February 16, 2016. The February 16 extension deadline is approaching.…
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New banking program launched by City
January 15, 2016The City of Columbia’s Community Development Department has kicked off “Bank On” Columbia and three revamped financial empowerment initiatives. Mayor Steve Benjamin, Councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine, City staff and partnering…
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Drivers to start seeing major work with 85-385 Gateway Project
January 15, 2016The next few months are going to be very busy for the 85-385 Gateway Project as large parts of the project’s development swing into motion. While preparation work such as…
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CWC Chamber offers free business-building seminars
January 15, 2016The Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce is offering three seminars to help members and other business leaders attract and retain more customers in a recovering economy. Chamber President Gregg Pinner…
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CWC Chamber offers free business-building seminars
January 15, 2016The Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce is offering three seminars to help members and other business leaders attract and retain more customers in a recovering economy. Chamber President Gregg Pinner…
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Hedrick Gardner recognizes leading Columbia attorney
January 15, 2016Hedrick Gardner Kincheloe & Garofalo LLP, a leading regional litigation and dispute management law firm, is pleased to announce that seven attorneys have been promoted in the firm. Dewana Looper…
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District Five teacher’s algebra lesson featured in national publication
January 14, 2016Dutch Fork Middle School math teacher LuAnn Graul knows students learn best when they can visualize and relate concepts to the real world. She is now sharing that lesson with…
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Spring Valley High School students earn National Recognition
January 14, 2016Two Spring Valley High School seniors have been selected as 2016 Intel Science Talent Search semifinalists. Discovery magnet students Mohammad Arammash and Krishna Gorrepati will each receive a $1,000 award…
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Mantissa Executive Suites & Spa hires new Sales and Marketing Coordinator
January 14, 2016The Mantissa Executive Suites & Spa has hired Elizabeth Coxe Hubbard as its new sales and marketing coordinator. Hubbard is responsible for negotiating contracts with businesses, organizations and academic institutions,…
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Robyn Hall achieves National Recognition
January 14, 2016Robyn Jones Hall, a Realtor® Associate with the Mt. Pleasant Hwy. 17 North office of Carolina One Real Estate, has been awarded the Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR) designation by the…
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Carolina One new homes to market The Pointe at Stono Shores
January 14, 2016If you’ve been searching for a rare opportunity to own a newly built custom home on the beautiful shores of the Stono River, look no further than The Pointe at…
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Call for Artists Chapman Cultural Center seeks woodworking artist
January 14, 2016Chapman Cultural Center is looking for a professional South Carolina artist/craftsperson with experience in producing functional and large-scale wood sculptures. That person will lead a design team that will make…
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SC legislative initiative would give state workers cost-of-living increase
January 14, 2016State budget proposal announced today, effort has bipartisan support backed by Senators Courson and Jackson. Too many state employees can’t afford to live. That was the resounding message at a…
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Avison Young Retail Space – 1901 Ashley River Road
January 14, 2016Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Gerry Schauer, CCIM represented the tenant, Christophe Artisan Chocolatier Patissier, LLC, in the lease of a 1,800 SF retail space…
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Ob Hospitalist Group names new Chief Financial Officer
January 14, 2016Ob Hospitalist Group (OBHG), the nation’s largest dedicated OB/GYN hospitalist provider, welcomed new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Kevin Krenzke. Krenzke joins OBHG with almost 20 years of finance and accounting…
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Wilkes Law Firm attorneys serving in leadership roles for the South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys’ Association
January 14, 2016The Wilkes Law Firm, P.A., announced that two of the Firm’s attorneys have been elected to leadership positions in the South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys’ Association (SCDTAA). Derham Cole, Jr.,…
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The Old Cigar Warehouse wins WeddingWire Couple’s Choice Award
January 14, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – The Old Cigar Warehouse has received a WeddingWire Couple’s Choice Award 2016 for Ceremony and Reception Space in South Carolina. The esteemed annual awards program recognizes the…
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NAI Avant procures medical office lease for Palmetto Health
January 14, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers Jeff Hein, SIOR, and Roger Winn recently represented the tenant, Palmetto Health Outpatient Behavioral Care, in their new lease at 720 Gracern Road in…
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S.C. Arts Commission welcomes Ashley Kerns Brown as arts education director
January 14, 2016Ashley Kerns Brown has joined the staff of the South Carolina Arts Commission as arts education program director. “Ashley joins us at a pivotal time for our future work in…
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NAI Avant procures medical office lease for Palmetto Health
January 14, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers Jeff Hein, SIOR, and Roger Winn recently represented the tenant, Palmetto Health Outpatient Behavioral Care, in their new lease at 720 Gracern Road in…
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Camden Community Theatre to Present “Little Shop of Horrors”
January 14, 2016CAMDEN, SC – The Camden Community Theatre will present the hit musical Little Shop of Horrors at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) January 28-31, 2016. Showtimes are 8:00…
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NAI Avant brokers sale of ±8,100 SF industrial building in Ladson
January 13, 2016Jered Wilkerson, broker with NAI Avant’s Charleston office, recently arranged the sale of a ±8,100 square foot industrial facility located at 157 Acres Road in Ladson, SC. Wilkerson represented the…
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District Five adult education program expands offerings with weekend class, new location
January 13, 2016Adult education students in Lexington-Richland School District Five now have more options for attending classes and earning their diploma. In addition to expanding class times at the main site at…
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S.C. Chamber President Ted Pitts testifies on need to reform DOT
January 13, 2016South Carolina Chamber of Commerce President Ted Pitts today testified before the House Legislative Oversight Committee about the need to reform the DOT as it relates to a comprehensive infrastructure…
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Camden Community Theatre to Present “Little Shop of Horrors”
January 13, 2016CAMDEN, SC – The Camden Community Theatre will present the hit musical Little Shop of Horrors at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) January 28-31, 2016. Showtimes are 8:00…
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Mollye Hudson joins CBRE Asset Services Group in Columbia
January 13, 2016CBRE Group, Inc. announced that Mollye Hudson has joined the Asset Services Group as a Real Estate Manager. Based in Columbia, South Carolina, she will manage a portfolio of commercial…
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Avison Young Office Lease – 11 Broad Street
January 13, 2016Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Gerry Schauer represented the tenant, Caldwell Partners International LTD, in the lease of a 1,648 SF office space located at…
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Avison Young Retail Lease – 8410 Rivers Avenue
January 13, 2016Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Vitré R. Stephens represented Fifty-Two Associates in the lease extension of 1,500 SF retail space located at 8410 Rivers Avenue…
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Lee & Associates Charleston represented the landlord in the 1,444 SF lease in Hanahan, SC
January 13, 2016Lee & Associates Charleston’s Lindsey Halter and Jon Chalfie represented the Landlord, Ross Family Ventures, in the lease of 1,444 SF office space located at 1220 Yeamans Hall Rd in…
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Greenville County Redevelopment Authority announces Board of Directors & Officers for 2016
January 13, 2016The Greenville County Redevelopment Authority (GCRA) is pleased to announce its 2016 board of directors appointed by the Greenville County Council. The board’s executive committee was elected in a recent…
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Wofford students swab their navels, behind ears to study bacteria
January 13, 2016For the month of January, future health care professionals and researchers are studying something that they can’t see — microorganisms — and they are looking at them in ways that…
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Gia Townsley and Michelle Gray join Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors in Anderson
January 13, 2016Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that one of Anderson’s leading real estate agents, Gia Townsley, has joined its Anderson office. As part of this…
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Trucking Association supports fuel-tax hike, regular review of DOT
January 13, 2016The President & CEO of the South Carolina Trucking Association supports an increase in the state’s portion of the gasoline and diesel tax to improve the condition and safety of…
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AT&T employees mentor 1 million hours, surpassing goal
January 13, 2016In less than 4 years, AT&T* employees provided students with 1 million hours of mentoring, here in South Carolina and across the globe. Employee mentors participate in AT&T’s Aspire Mentoring Academy, which was…
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Sutherland joins NBSC as branch manager
January 13, 2016NBSC, a division of Synovus Bank, today announced that George S. Sutherland has been named branch manager for the Greenville Main office located at 201 East McBee Avenue. Sutherland will…
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