PCT LTD executes term sheet for debt financing
February 3, 2020LITTLE RIVER, SC – PCT LTD announced it has executed a term sheet for a USD $500,000 convertible note which, if fully realized, would provide funding for PCTL to redeem…
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CDS appoints founder to Board of Directors in celebration of their 20th anniversary
February 3, 2020
The Center for Developmental Services (CDS) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Bill Schmidt to its Board of Directors in celebration of their 20th anniversary. Dr. Schmidt, a…
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Ingevity reports preliminary fourth quarter and full year 2019 financial results
February 3, 2020
FOURTH QUARTER Net sales of $303.4 million were up 8.9% versus the prior year quarter’s sales of $278.6 million Net income of $44.3 million was up 5.2% versus net income…
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South Carolina Federal selects My Sister’s House as 2020 Charity of Choice
February 2, 2020
My Sister’s House was selected as the 2020 charity of choice for the South Carolina Federal Foundation. The Foundation serves eight non-profits with one rotating, employee nominated non-profit being selected…
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TCCC adds Kenya Dunn to their Board of Directors
February 2, 2020
Kenya Dunn, a motivational speaker, mentor and CEO of The Power Filled Woman, was recently elected to the Tri-County Cradle to Career Collaborative Board of Directors for a three-year term.…
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Top reasons to embrace an education in the trades
February 2, 2020
By Earl McLeod Executive Director Building Industry Association of SC If you know a student that is seeking a path that will lead to personal fulfillment, a career and technical…
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Strong community spirit Leads to successful Christmas season for The Salvation Army of the Midlands
February 2, 2020
The Salvation Army of the Midlands raised over $255,000 with their 2019 Red Kettle Campaign. This campaign is the largest fundraiser all year. These funds support our programs to combat…
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Leading fiscal and economic expert to visit Presbyterian College to discuss the national debt
January 31, 2020
At $22 trillion, the U.S. national debt exceeds the size of the entire economy. That $67,000 per person share of the national debt is larger than a typical family’s total…
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Talented Tenth to host annual conference, The 2020 Convening: Access. Service. Elevation
January 31, 2020Talented Tenth, a Columbia-based young professionals’ organization founded by City of Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin, presents the Annual Talented Tenth Conference, The 2020 SC Convening: Access. Service. Elevation. The conference,…
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Colliers International announces 2019 Top Producers and Walter M. Keenan Award Recipient
January 31, 2020
Colliers International | South Carolina announced the commercial real estate firm’s brokerage awards for 2019, presented at the company’s annual Awards Celebration on January 28, 2020. The leading producer for…
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Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas receives contribution from TD Bank Touchdowns Program
January 31, 2020Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas (CCP) recently received a contribution from TD Bank through its TD Bank Touchdowns Program. Each time the Terriers from Wofford College scored a touchdown…
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Employment law attorney Jack E. Cohoon joins Burnette Shutt & McDaniel
January 31, 2020
An experienced attorney who’s successfully fought for clients in the courts and before administrative agencies, Jack E. Cohoon has joined Burnette Shutt & McDaniel. His practice includes employment law, civil…
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Colliers Report: 2019 record-breaking industrial expansion adds 9.99M SF to the Greenville-Spartanburg market
January 31, 2020
Research & Forecast Report Q4-2019 GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG | INDUSTRIAL Key Takeaways The overall Greenville-Spartanburg industrial annual market vacancy rate only increased five basis points despite quarterly fluctuations, even with a…
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Club Tours Football Stadium Amenities
January 31, 2020
Capital Rotary members visited the University of South Carolina football field on Jan. 29, but they weren’t there to see Gamecocks on the gridiron. Instead, nearly 30 Rotarians (shown in…
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ERG Payroll & HR announces Jason Gullett as new Operations Coordinator
January 31, 2020
Jason Gullett has joined ERG Payroll & HR as the Operations Coordinator. Gullett will be assisting with the different day-to-day operations for each department, facilitating both internal and client projects…
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Charleston Commercial brings two new retailers to 316 King St.
January 31, 2020
Lifestyle brand Salt Life is opening its first local store at 316 King St. Aimed at ocean enthusiasts, Salt Life apparel and merchandise has an enthusiastic following of water-lovers, making…
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Laura Mesa joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
January 30, 2020
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Laura Mesa has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. After Mesa graduated from Stony Brook University of…
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Michelle Coleman joins the Simpsonville office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
January 30, 2020
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Michelle Coleman has joined the company’s Simpsonville office as a sales associate. Coleman has taken a very unique journey in becoming…
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Stantec expands Transportation and Community Development teams in South Carolina
January 30, 2020
Stantec, a leading global design and engineering firm, has welcomed two professionals to its growing Transportation and Community Development teams in Charleston. Tilley Bull has joined Stantec as a senior…
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Anne Spencer Alexander joins Prisma Health Midlands Foundation
January 30, 2020
Anne Spencer Alexander has joined Prisma Health Midlands Foundation as events manager, Cancer Centers. Alexander will support the Foundation’s signature fundraising events and initiatives benefiting Prisma Health Cancer Centers and…
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Lima One Capital named to prestigious Vet100 list
January 30, 2020
Lima One Capital has been honored as one of the nation’s fastest growing veteran-owned companies by the Vet100 list. The Vet100 is a list compiled by Inc. Magazine and the…
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Materials Sciences expanding operations again in Greenville County
January 30, 2020
Materials Sciences LLC (MSC), an engineering services and manufacturing company, today announced plans to expand operations in Greenville County. The $4.2 million investment is expected to create 34 new jobs.…
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Materials Sciences expanding operations again in South Carolina
January 30, 2020
Materials Sciences LLC (MSC), an engineering services and manufacturing company, today announced plans to expand operations in Greenville County. The $4.2 million investment is expected to create 34 new jobs.…
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Materials Sciences expanding operations again in South Carolina
January 30, 2020
Materials Sciences LLC (MSC), an engineering services and manufacturing company, today announced plans to expand operations in Greenville County. The $4.2 million investment is expected to create 34 new jobs.…
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Burnette honored with Pro Bono award from South Carolina Bar
January 30, 2020
M. Malissa Burnette, a founding partner of Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, received the South Carolina Bar Senior Lawyers Division Pro Bono Award during the organization’s annual convention. The honor recognizes…
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Husman launches quality & compliance consulting company
January 30, 2020
Dr. David Husman has launched David Husman Consulting, LLC, a company that assists manufacturers with quality and compliance within the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and biotech industries. Services include quality program development,…
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Brenton Mackie joins First Reliance Bank as Regional Executive Midlands, SC
January 30, 2020
Brenton “Brent” Mackie has joined First Reliance Bank as Regional Executive Midlands, South Carolina. Mackie is responsible for the strategic market expansion of First Reliance Bank’s footprint in the Midlands…
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Four-star General addresses AUSA’s S.C. chapter
January 30, 2020By W. Thomas Smith Jr. COLUMBIA, S.C. – Gen. Carter F. Ham, the retired U.S. Army four-star who today serves as president of the Association of the United States Army…
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Mikelle Porter receives Greater Greer Chamber of Commerce’s Chairman’s Award
January 30, 2020
Mikelle Porter was presented with the Chairman’s Award at the Greater Greer Chamber of Commerce’s annual meeting, held on January 23, 2020. The Chairman’s Award is presented to an individual…
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Three Gallivan White Boyd attorneys elected partner
January 30, 2020
Bradshaw, Edmonds and Laffitte move on to the Partner level Gallivan White Boyd announced that three attorneys were chosen to become partners, Drew Bradshaw and Amity Edmonds in Greenville, South…
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Colliers International’s Paige Bryant finds new studio location for F45 Training adjacent to Cross Hill Market in Columbia
January 30, 2020
Colliers International’s Paige Bryant represented F45 Training in the search for a Columbia location for their fitness studio, ultimately landing in a ±2,202-square-foot space on an outparcel of Cross Hill…
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Lexington, Richland counties to host 2nd annual B2B Supplier Matchmaker Event
January 29, 2020Lexington and Richland county economic development officials are teaming up again to host the 2nd annual Business-2-Business Supplier Matchmaker Event on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.…
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Central Carolina Community Foundation celebrates 35 years of philanthropy
January 29, 2020
Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands’ local center for philanthropy, is celebrating three and a half decades of philanthropy and growth across the region. To commemorate 35 years of serving…
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Upstate faith community partners to expand residential program for SC human trafficking victim
January 29, 2020
Bon Secours St. Francis Health System and Jasmine Road announced today the addition of a second safe house to expand what is already the first residential restoration program for human…
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Whit Moore celebrates 50 Years affiliation with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
January 29, 2020
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage announces that Whit Moore is celebrating his 50th year as an affiliated sales associate with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. Moore is affiliated with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage’s Midtown office…
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South Carolina School Counselor Advocate of the Year
January 29, 2020
The Palmetto State School Counselor Association is pleased to announce our 2020 School Counselor Advocate of the Year, Kailanya “Kai” Bradley Bradley, Principal of Pelion Middle School in Lexington School…
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South Carolina School Counselor of the Year
January 29, 2020
The Palmetto State School Counselor Association announces the 2020 School Counselor of the Year, Dr. Donna Huger Huger, Director of School Counseling at Dutch Fork High School in Lexington-Richland School…
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Luther J. Battiste, III, sworn in as National President of the American Board of Trial Advocates
January 29, 2020
Luther J. Battiste, III, was installed as National President of the American Board of Trial Advocates at the organization’s National Board Meeting at the Hotel Bennett. Mr. Battiste, a founding…
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County launching SPEED to raise community involvement
January 29, 2020
Initiative focuses on sustainability, planning, education, engagement and development Richland County is rolling out an initiative to keep residents up to speed on community revitalization programs. In February, the Neighborhood…
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Is your dog THE Crown Dog of Charleston?
January 29, 2020
Local dog walking company hosts ‘Crown Dog’ contest and chance at $2,200 in prizes. Does your pooch have what it takes to be named THE Crown Dog? Charleston Dog Walker,…
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William Means real estate looks ahead to 2020 after record year of Charleston home sales
January 29, 2020
As one of the oldest real estate firms in the area and an exclusive affiliate of Christie’s International Real Estate, William Means continues to remain at the forefront of the local luxury…
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Michelin named top tire manufacturer among ‘World’s Most Admired Companies’
January 29, 2020
Employees rank Michelin in FORTUNE magazine’s annual survey Michelin has been ranked the top tire manufacturer and third by FORTUNE magazine among the “World’s Most Admired Companies” in the Motor Vehicle Parts…
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GSP to host TSA Pre✓® enrollment event
January 29, 2020
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) invites the community and passengers to enroll in the popular TSA Pre✓® expedited screening program. The IndentoGO TSA Pre✓® Mobile Unit will be located at GSP from…
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Mariel Norton named Special Counsel at Baker, Ravenel & Bender
January 29, 2020
Mariel D. Norton, formerly an associate at Baker Ravenel & Bender, has been named Special Counsel for the firm. “This acknowledgement of Mariel’s experience and talent reflects the contributions she…
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BCDCOG expands staff with key hires
January 29, 2020
Regional strategist and senior planner join team The Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments expanded its staff with two recent hires. Daniel Brock will serve as a regional strategist and Kristin Miguez was hired…
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College of Charleston Founders’ Medal bestowed SC changemakers
January 29, 2020
On the 200th anniversary of the chartering of the College of Charleston, President Harry McKinley Lightsey Jr. initiated the College of Charleston Founders’ Medal Award. It is the most prestigious award given…
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Georgia-Pacific to expand Darlington Dixie plate and bowl operations
January 29, 2020
Georgia-Pacific announced that it will make an investment of more than $145 million at its Darlington, South Carolina, Dixie plant that will expand plate and bowl making operations. This investment is based…
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Charleston Water Taxi owners specify Yamaha V8 XTO Offshore® Power for Daniel Island Ferry
January 29, 2020
CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston Water Taxi co-owner Chip Deaton, who logged between 6,800 and 10,000 trouble-free hours* with Yamaha F150 and F200 outboards, has decided on Yamaha V8 XTO Offshore…
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Kopis donating $1000 prize at state-wide innovation series launch
January 29, 2020
One of the state’s leading software companies will be donating $1,000 to help spur the next level of innovation in South Carolina. Kopis, a Greenville-based software company focused on creating…
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RealOp Investments acquires Parkwood Plaza in Atlanta’s Cumberland/Galleria submarket
January 29, 2020
RealOp Investments, a Greenville, South Carolina-based commercial real estate investment firm, closed out 2019 with the acquisition of Parkwood Plaza at 1300 Parkwood Circle SE, Atlanta, Georgia, for $19.65 million.…
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