NannyPod hires 20 employees, expanding sitters across Charleston South Carolina area
September 1, 2015In Its Very First Quarter of Operations, the Groundbreaking Internet-Based Childcare Company NannyPod Has Hired 20 New Employees as it Continues Its Rapid Expansion Across the Charleston SC Market. …
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United Community Banks, Inc. completes merger with Palmetto Bancshares, Inc. and the Palmetto Bank
September 1, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) (“United”) announced the closing of its merger with Palmetto Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLMT) (“Palmetto”) and its wholly owned subsidiary, The Palmetto Bank (“Palmetto Bank”) effective today. The merger…
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Colonial Life announces enhanced disability product
September 1, 2015New individual short-term disability product extends options for employees. COLUMBIA, SC – America’s workers have a new affordable way to help protect their families and lifestyles with Colonial Life’s newest…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 7318 Pepperdam Avenue
September 1, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Weims Court Associates in the lease extension of 7,500 SF office/warehouse space located at…
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IT-oLogy becomes National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2015 champion
September 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – IT-oLogy announced that it has become a Champion of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) 2015. IT-oLogy will be joining a growing global effort among colleges and universities,…
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Avison Young Retail Lease – 1113 Johnnie Dodds Blvd
September 1, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announces that Vitre Stephens and Avery Homes represented the landlord, B&L Partners, LLC in the lease extension of a 2000 SF retail…
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Rare WWII aircraft to land in Greenville
September 1, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – “Almost every year that the Collings Foundation’s WW II aircraft came to the Greenville Downtown Airport in South Carolina, Hugh Brown, along with his lifelong friend, Bucky…
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This month Historic Columbia launches new neighborhood tour of University Hill
September 1, 2015Second Sunday Stroll on Sept. 13 Explores This Famously Historic Neighborhood COLUMBIA, SC – This month Historic Columbia’s popular monthly program, Second Sunday Strolls, offers its newest neighborhood tour of…
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The Charleston Museum kicks off its 2015 fall lecture series
September 1, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – On September 9, at 6:00 p.m., The Charleston Museum will kick off its 2015 Fall Lecture Series with The World’s Largest Flying Bird: A Fossil “Dragon” from Charleston,…
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Upcoming news from The Citadel – September 2015
September 1, 2015U.S. Army Captain Dan Eggers remembered with permanent classroom dedication 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5 Jenkins Hall, Room 311 This event is not open to the public/media is welcome When…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer sells Charleston office/warehouse property
September 1, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces the sale of 1049 Jenkins Rd. in Charleston, South Carolina. 1049 Jenkins Road LLC purchased the 3,039 sq.ft. office/warehouse property from Tidelands…
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Trident Health Pastoral Care Department now recruiting Stephen Ministry Volunteers
September 1, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The Pastoral Care Department at Trident Health is recruiting applicants for the 2016 class of Stephen Ministry volunteers to begin Tuesday, October 6. Stephen Ministers provide basic spiritual…
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Cane Bay High’s Cobra Crawl 5K
September 1, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Cane Bay High School choirs will host the Cobra Crawl 5K and Fun Run onSaturday, September 26, 2015, at the school (1624 State Road, Summerville). Registration opens…
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Labor Day a free day at Magnolia Gardens for school employees
September 1, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Free admission to Magnolia Plantation and Gardens is being offered on Labor Day to public and private school employees in Charleston, Berkeley and Dorchester counties. . On…
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Charleston native Ann Bacot Daughtridge joins William means real estate agent team
September 1, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Real estate agent Ann Bacot Daughtridge has joined the William Means Real Estate team. She specializes in higher-end properties primarily in the historic Charleston district, Mount Pleasant and…
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Bon Secours St. Francis Health System tied for first in the nation for lowest 30-day heart failure readmission rate
September 1, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Bon Secours St. Francis Heath System was recently recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review for being top in the nation with the lowest 30-day heart failure readmission rate. According…
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Greenville attorneys included in Best Lawyers in America
September 1, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – National workplace law firm Jackson Lewis P.C. announced four attorneys from the firm’s Greenville office have been listed in The Best Lawyers in America© 2016. In addition,…
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Ogletree Deakins Opens Office in Seattle, Expands Presence in Pacific Northwest
September 1, 2015SEATTLE – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced today that the firm has opened an…
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Family law attorney Duncan joins Morton & Gettys
September 1, 2015ROCK HILL, SC – James D. Duncan, a York County native, has joined Morton & Gettys as an associate. His practice will focus on family law. Duncan comes to Morton…
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Coker in Washington Monthly Top 100 for Fifth Straight Year
September 1, 2015HARTSVILLE, SC – Washington Monthly’s September-October issue has ranked Coker College No. 63 among the baccalaureate colleges in the nation that contribute most to the public good. This marks the fifth…
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Lourie Center named Center of Excellence
September 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The National Institute of Senior Centers (NISC), a part of the National Council on Aging (NCOA), has awarded the Lourie Center the prestigious designation as a Center…
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Benedict College ranked among top baccalaureate colleges by Washington Monthly
September 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – For the fifth consecutive year, Benedict College has been ranked as one of the nation’s best Baccalaureate Institutions by Washington Monthly magazine in its September/October issue. This year,…
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SBDC names Johnson as S.C. State region director
September 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Small Business Development Centers has named Orangeburg native and longtime community business leader Jim Johnson as director of the South Carolina State University region,…
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SBDC names Johnson as S.C. State region director
September 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Small Business Development Centers has named Orangeburg native and longtime community business leader Jim Johnson as director of the South Carolina State University region,…
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Family law attorney Duncan joins Morton & Gettys
September 1, 2015ROCK HILL, SC – James D. Duncan, a York County native, has joined Morton & Gettys as an associate. His practice will focus on family law. Duncan comes to Morton…
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Sinus Center of South Carolina hosts free event for public
September 1, 2015Dr. Anna Bouknight Shares Options for Treating Chronic Sinus Conditions on Tuesday, September 15 at 5:30 pm Join Sinus Center of South Carolina for Refreshments, Interactive Presentation and Q&A COLUMBIA,…
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Basham & Lucas Design Group joins Eagle Cove Project
August 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Basham & Lucas Design Group, Jacksonville, Florida has joined the development team of Eagle Cove in Manning, South Carolina. The company will be responsible for bringing focus to…
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Basham & Lucas Design Group joins Eagle Cove Project
August 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Basham & Lucas Design Group, Jacksonville, Florida has joined the development team of Eagle Cove in Manning, South Carolina. The company will be responsible for bringing focus to…
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Walmart Foundation grant provides catering van for Senior Resources’ Meals on Wheels program
August 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Senior Resources has received a $50,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation’s State Giving program to fund the purchase of a catering van that will be used to deliver…
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NAI Avant leases ±5,273 SF in retail center at 425 Killian Road
August 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers, Ben Kelly, CCIM, and Patrick Chambers, recently represented Killian Road Retail, LLC, in the leasing of three suites in the retail center at…
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Avison Young industrial lease – 130 Elliana Way
August 31, 2015SUMMERVILLE, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented LJT Realty, LLC in the leasing of 10,000 SF office/warehouse building…
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Meredith Corporation unveils new title sponsor for the Family Circle Cup
August 31, 2015Volvo Cars of North America to become title sponsor of the Volvo Cars Open DANIEL ISLAND, SC – Meredith Corporation (NYSE:MDP, www.meredith.com) unveiled today an exciting, new partnership with Volvo…
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September is National Library Card Sign-up Month
August 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – September is National Library Card Sign-up Month, a time when the South Carolina State Library joins with the American Library Association and public libraries nationwide to make sure…
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Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler deal at 928-930 Washington Street
August 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler, a leading real estate services firm, is pleased to announce the recent sale transaction of 9,153 SF office at 928-930 Washington Street in Columbia,…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 7187 Bryhawke Circle
August 31, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Palms Preferred Properties, LLC in the lease extension of 2,100…
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Total Quality Logistics Establishing Operations In Richland County
August 31, 2015$565,000 Investment Expected To Create 100 New Jobs COLUMBIA, SC – Total Quality Logistics (TQL), a third-party logistics provider, is establishing logistics and sales operations in Richland County. The company…
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DuBose Companies Bring New Fitness Opportunity to Columbia with Private Gym
August 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The DuBose Family of Companies, a group of businesses dating back to 1986, recently welcomed a new member to its ranks. DuBose Fitness Center, a personal training business,…
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Sinus Center of South Carolina hosts free event for public
August 31, 2015Dr. Anna Bouknight Shares Options for Treating Chronic Sinus Conditions on Tuesday, September 15 at 5:30 pm Join Sinus Center of South Carolina for Refreshments, Interactive Presentation and Q&A COLUMBIA,…
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Anna Sumner joins Clawson and Staubes
August 31, 2015COLUMBIA , SC – Anna Wade Sumner has joined Clawson and Staubes. Her practice focuses on insurance defense in the Columbia office. Anna graduated magna cum laude from Presbyterian College…
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Jody Jernigan named Executive Director of the South Carolina chapter of the National Safety Council
August 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Chapter of the National Safety Council (SCNSC) announced that Jody Jernigan has joined the organization as Executive Director. Jernigan comes to SCNSC after 18…
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Christ Church and Bon Secours St. Francis Health System hold Groundbreaking for Habitat Home
August 31, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Representatives of Christ Church Episcopal and Bon Secours St. Francis Health System will break ground on Tuesday, September 1 at 4:30 p.m. for their home build in…
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Athletic coordinator of Seven Oaks Park visits The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo
August 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Brian Riddle, Athletic Coordinator at Seven Oaks Park visited The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo to talk about the extensive work the park has done to develop…
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Jody Jernigan named Executive Director of the South Carolina chapter of the National Safety Council
August 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Chapter of the National Safety Council (SCNSC) announced that Jody Jernigan has joined the organization as Executive Director. Jernigan comes to SCNSC after 18…
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Athletic coordinator of Seven Oaks Park visits The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo
August 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Brian Riddle, Athletic Coordinator at Seven Oaks Park visited The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo to talk about the extensive work the park has done to develop…
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Lisa Marie Field joins GMK as a business development specialist
August 29, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – GMK Associates, Inc., welcomes Lisa Marie Field as a business development specialist selling GMK’s services in the senior living arena. In this role, she will research, identify,…
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Local Derby Girls raise more than 21K for homeless pets
August 29, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Pawmetto Lifeline announced that local Roller Derby ladies raised over $21,000 for homeless pets in the Midlands while competing for a spot on the 2016 Pin-Ups and…
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Jody Jernigan named Executive Director of the South Carolina Chapter of the National Safety Council
August 29, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Chapter of the National Safety Council (SCNSC) is pleased to announce that Jody Jernigan has joined the organization as Executive Director. Jernigan comes to…
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Jody Jernigan named Executive Director of the South Carolina Chapter of the National Safety Council
August 29, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Chapter of the National Safety Council (SCNSC) is pleased to announce that Jody Jernigan has joined the organization as Executive Director. Jernigan comes to…
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Local Derby Girls raise more than 21K for homeless pets
August 29, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Pawmetto Lifeline announced that local Roller Derby ladies raised over $21,000 for homeless pets in the Midlands while competing for a spot on the 2016 Pin-Ups and…
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Hammond School hires Director of Institutional Advancement
August 28, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Hammond School announced the appointment of Susan S. Keenan, CFRE to the position of Director of Institutional Advancement. Ms. Keenan will be responsible for all facets of the…
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