Charleston ranks #1 nationally for inbound migration
January 17, 2024
According to a recently published 2023 Allied US Moving Migration Report, South Carolina ranks #1 nationally for inbound migration with Charleston as the standout city. The report attributes Charleston’s #1…
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Fundraising strategist Jeff Terry joins Winkler Group, bringing over 25 years of development industry expertise
January 17, 2024
The Winkler Group, a full-service fundraising consulting firm specializing in capital campaigns, fundraising assessments, and feasibility studies, announced the appointment of Jeff Terry as Senior Account Executive, bringing nearly three…
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Carolinas Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (CACCE) names Mount Pleasant Chamber Director to 2024 Board of Directors
January 17, 2024
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) is pleased to announce that their Director, Rebecca Imholz, has been elected to serve on The Carolinas Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives…
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Warming center to open this week due to cold weather
January 17, 2024
City officials announced that three warming centers will open this week due to cold weather. Holy City Missions at Aldersgate UMC Warming Center, Hibben UMC Warming Center, and Seacoast Church…
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Secretary of Transportation Christy Hall announces retirement
January 17, 2024
After nearly 30 years of service to the State of South Carolina, Christy A. Hall, the Secretary of Transportation for the South Carolina Department of Transportation, announced her retirement effective…
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SCRA contributes over $1.19 billion to South Carolina’s economy
January 17, 2024
South Carolina Research Authority had over a $1.19 billion impact on the state’s economy in 2023. Their recently published annual report shows what’s included in the billion-plus-dollar impact, determined by a study…
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Dominion Energy offers tips to manage energy bills as temperatures drop
January 17, 2024
Provides guidance for tankless water heaters With temperatures dipping, Dominion Energy is providing simple solutions to help customers manage their energy usage and bills this winter. “It’s important to remember that…
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Sustain SC announced new Executive Committee and Board Members
January 17, 2024
Sustain SC, an economic development-driven organization connecting the sustainability goals of business in South Carolina with local solutions, announced its 2024 Board of Directors with a new Chair and two…
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Scott Peevy, CCIM of NAI Charleston facilitates two transactions to closeout 2023
January 17, 2024
Scott Peevy, CCIM, of NAI Charleston, represented the buyer in the investment sale of 1479 Yadkinville Rd in Mocksville, NC. The property is NNN ground leased by Take 5 Oil…
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City of Charleston accepting applications for 2024 AmeriCorps VISTA sites
January 17, 2024
The city of Charleston is looking for organizations to host AmeriCorps VISTA members in the 2024-2025 year. AmeriCorps VISTA is a national program focused on fighting poverty. Non-profits and public…
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54th Annual Upstate South Carolina Boat Show returns to Greenville Convention Center January 25-28
January 17, 2024
Start planning for summer at the lake at the 54th Annual Upstate SC Boat Show at the Greenville Convention Center from Thursday, January 25 through Sunday, January 28, 2024. This…
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Genesis Healthcare celebrates progress on its state-of-the-art health center in Walterboro
January 17, 2024
Excitement is building as construction progresses on Genesis Healthcare’s state-of-the-art health center in Walterboro. With the exterior walls now complete, the facility is set to receive its roof and distinctive…
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Sustain SC announces new executive committee and board members
January 17, 2024
Sustain SC, an economic development-driven organization connecting the sustainability goals of business in South Carolina with local solutions, announced its 2024 Board of Directors with a new Chair and two…
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William Means Real Estate welcomes LeGrand Elebash
January 16, 2024
Leading Area REALTOR® Finished 2023 with $58M in Sales and Top 1% Ranking in Charleston William Means Real Estate, a luxury real estate firm specializing in Charleston’s historic and premier properties, announces LeGrand…
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Join MarineMax Charleston at the Charleston Boat Show
January 16, 2024
MarineMax Charleston announced they will be attending the Charleston Boat Show on January 26 – 28 at the Charleston Area Convention Center. Visitors to the MarineMax exhibit will have the…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Ben-Jamin Toy, Nature Adventures and On Purpose Adventures
January 16, 2024
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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St. Pat’s in Five Points announces 2024 band lineup
January 16, 2024Columbia, South Carolina’s St. Patrick’s Day festival returns on March 16 with record-setting number of performances St. Pat’s in Five Points, one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day celebrations…
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Amazon.com Services, LLC extends lease in North Charleston
January 16, 2024
Amazon.com Services, LLC extended their lease at 1930 Hanahan Rd in North Charleston. Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR, Tradd Varner, SIOR, and Crawford Riddle of Harbor Commercial Partners represented the landlord,…
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Holy City Yacht Armor & Detailing lease space in North Charleston
January 16, 2024
Harbor Commercial Partners announces that Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR, Tradd Varner, SIOR, and Crawford Riddle represented Holy City Yacht Armor & Detailing in the lease of 3,000 SF of industrial…
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Addison Homes receives U. S. Department of Energy 2023 Housing Innovation Award
January 16, 2024
Addison Homes, a South Carolina home builder which specializes in building healthy, high-performance homes that emphasize increased comfort and durability, better indoor air quality, and ultra energy efficiency has received…
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SC Ports gives Midlands big economic boost
January 16, 2024
By efficiently moving cargo for port-dependent businesses, South Carolina Ports makes a $22.3 billion economic impact in the Midlands region each year. This is a quarter of SC Ports’ $87…
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Wish Night Gala invites community to create hope for local children
January 15, 2024
Hope is powerful medicine in a child’s battle against a critical illness. At Wish Night on March 2, 2024, at 6:00pm, the South Carolina community can partner with Make-A-Wish South…
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FoodShare Berkeley County increases online access to reduce food insecurity
January 13, 2024
Berkeley County, SC- FoodShare Berkeley County received approval from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service to accept SNAP online for purchases of fruits and vegetables sold through its Fresh Food…
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$9.22 billion announced capital investment on the heels of a record-setting 2022
January 11, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) released its 2023 industry recruitment results which reflect sustained economic activity. From January to December 2023, the state announced total capital investment…
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International African American Museum receives second $250K donation from TD Bank
January 11, 2024
Donation will support special TD Bank Program Series at the museum The International African American Museum (IAAM) has received a $250,000 gift for education and programming from TD Bank, America’s…
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Colliers elects David M. Feild as its President; John W. Folsom continues as CEO and Chairman
January 11, 2024
Colliers International South Carolina, Inc. Board of Directors recently announced leadership changes as it elected David M. Feild, CCIM, as its President. John W. Folsom, who has led the company…
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Harbor Commercial Partners expands team with the addition of two seasoned brokers
January 11, 2024
Gerry Schauer and Jeremy Willits are coming to Harbor Commercial Partners as a successful and respected team – their years of experience working together will foster a seamless transition to…
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CAMS’ Nancy Curtis promoted to Regional Director of Charleston, SC
January 11, 2024
CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced that Nancy Curtis, a community manager in its Charleston, SC region, has been promoted to regional director. Curtis has been in the community management…
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The Beach Company announces new retailer at The Jasper
January 11, 2024
The Beach Company announced the addition of a new retailer at The Jasper, a luxury 12-story mixed-use building located in Charleston’s iconic Harleston Village neighborhood. The retailer, Hutton & Home,…
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South Carolina Federal now accepting applications for $45,000 in scholarships
January 11, 2024
South Carolina Federal Credit Union is now accepting applications for its 14th annual scholarship program. The credit union will award $45,000 to nine students attending a traditional or technical college…
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First Reliance Bank founder’s father leaves a legacy
January 11, 2024
Freddie Saunders, 86, of Florence, South Carolina, died peacefully on January 9, 2024, at the McLeod Health Hospice Care. Freddie was born in Sumter, South Carolina, on May 24, 1937,…
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Stantec expands Transportation team in South Carolina
January 10, 2024
Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, welcomes Corinna Marsh as a Transportation Designer to its Charleston office. Marsh is a graduate of the University of South Carolina…
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Coastal Kingdom Season 4 premieres on SCETV, exploring Lowcountry wildlife
January 10, 2024
The half-hour nature series Coastal Kingdom has returned for Season 4 on South Carolina ETV. Host Tony Mills, a naturalist and educator with the Spring Island Trust in Beaufort County, and cinematographer…
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Volunteers and ball crew members needed for the 2024 Credit One Charleston Open
January 10, 2024
Charleston’s professional tennis tournament actively recruiting volunteers and ball crew members for the spring event The Credit One Charleston Open, the largest women’s-only tennis tournament in North America, is accepting…
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William Means Real Estate welcomes top-performing REALTOR® to luxury real estate firm
January 10, 2024
William Means Real Estate, the leading luxury real estate firm in Charleston, announced the newest addition to its team of REALTORS®, Marisa Cromey. With a distinguished career that began in…
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Owen Tyler of The Cassina Group honored with Distinguished Service Award by South Carolina Realtors®
January 10, 2024
The Cassina Group announced that Owen Tyler, Managing Broker and Partner, has been awarded the prestigious Distinguished Service Award for 2023 by South Carolina REALTORS®. This recognition is a testament…
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Charleston-based Dr. Troy joins elite ranks of Brainz Magazine’s 500 Global Entrepreneurs
January 10, 2024
Renowned talent retention expert Dr. Troy Hall has been named to Brainz Magazine’s esteemed 500 Global Entrepreneurs list for 2024, placing him among the world’s most innovative and impactful business…
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EO Charleston welcomes new strategic alliance partner
January 10, 2024
EO Charleston, the Lowcountry’s local chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), a global organization representing more than 17,000 entrepreneurs from more than 60 countries, has announced its new relationship with strategic…
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Workplace Friends Best Come Naturally
January 10, 2024
By Tom Poland I stumbled across an old magazine feature of mine and it made me recall stops I’d made along that long, winding road called “Career.” Some memories…
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City of Charleston releases programming for grand inauguration ceremony of Mayor-elect William Cogswell and city councilmembers
January 10, 2024
The city of Charleston released the programming for the swearing-in ceremony of Mayor-elect William Cogswell, set to take place on Monday, January 8th at noon, outside the iconic City Hall…
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SCDE seeks summer food program partners
January 10, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) is looking for partners to assist with providing meals to children this summer. The Summer Break Café is a summer food service program…
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Greenwood Pathway House receives national Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Award
January 9, 2024
Greenwood Pathway House is receiving $30,000 as a Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Awards recipient. The award, presented during a news conference at Chick-fil-A in Greenwood, is part of a national program…
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Lima One Capital predicts stable housing prices and increased transaction volume in 2024
January 9, 2024
Lima One Capital unveiled its 2004 Housing Outlook today. The 26-page document predicts a more stable housing market than that of the previous 12 months. “The 2023 Housing Market tested…
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International African American Museum opens doors for educational field trips
January 9, 2024
The International African American Museum (IAAM) is calling out to students and educators to come explore the rich cultural and historical narratives by booking a field trip to one of…
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SCRA announces new member companies and grant funding
January 9, 2024
Efferent Labs and Lucie Medical were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. EHG South received new grant funding. All SCRA Member Companies receive coaching and access to SCRA’s Startup…
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2024 MLK Celebration theme, parade marshal, honorees announced
January 8, 2024
Beginning on January 11, 2024, South Carolinians will come together to celebrate Charleston’s 52nd Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration. Put on by YWCA Greater Charleston each year,…
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Marketing Minute Video: How to Successfully Engage with Stakeholders
January 8, 2024
Marketing Minute by Morgan Grimes, NP Strategy Virtual technology allows us to cast a wide net, but nothing beats establishing a real connection in person. This week’s video provides tips…
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Nexton announces grand opening of Hammock Walk
January 5, 2024
Today, Nexton, the most innovative and walkable community in South Carolina, announced the grand opening of its newest 55+ community, Hammock Walk, by Ashton Woods. Hammock Walk’s first homes, as…
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Michelle Simmons selected as CCSD Chief Academic Officer
January 5, 2024
Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced Michelle Simmons as Chief Academic Officer. Simmons has served as the district’s Interim Chief Academic Officer (CAO) since July 2022. Prior to her role…
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Moore & Van Allen elevates 15 attorneys to member, including Charleston attorney Daniel Layfield
January 4, 2024
Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that the following 15 attorneys have been elected as the firm’s newest members: Holly S. Bannerman, William “Bill” M. Butler, Sarah Dohoney Byrne,…
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