Treasurer Curtis Loftis Returns $300,000 to State General Fund
March 26, 2015Treasurer Curtis Loftis’ belief in efficiency and saving taxpayers’ money has converged into a strategic partnership with Wells Fargo & Company. This partnership has helped the State Treasurer’s Office (STO)…
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Cyberwoven Welcomes Six to Team
March 26, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Cyberwoven is pleased to announce its team is growing, welcoming six new members in 2015: Jean Cecil Frick, Ben Kiehl, Kylee Perez, Anne Postic, Lauren Tatalias, and…
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Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler Awarded Leasing and Management of Hampton Square
March 26, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler, a leading real estate services firm, is pleased to announce the company has been awarded the leasing and property management assignments of Hampton…
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Columbia Electrical Engineering Firm’s Reputation Grows
March 26, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – GWA, Inc. was presented two awards at the ACEC-SC annual Engineering Excellence Awards ceremony held at the Columbia Museum of Art on February 5. The Data Center…
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2015 Midlands Heart Walk Raises $450,000 for the American Heart Association
March 26, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The American Heart Association’s Midlands Heart Walk raised $450,000 on March 21 to build healthier lives free from cardiovascular diseases and stroke. More than 5,000 walkers took steps…
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Midlands Technical College Names Local Judge as its 2015 Distinguished Alumni
March 26, 2015Honorable Tomothy C. Edmond and college donors recognized at MTC Celebration of Philanthropy COLUMBIA, SC – The Honorable Judge Tomothy C. Edmond, Class of 2004, became the Midlands Technical…
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District Five names new chief human resources officer
March 26, 2015IRMO, SC – Lexington-Richland School District Five has named Dr. Allison Jacques as its next chief human resources officer. Jacques is currently serving as an assistant dean for the University…
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Treasurer Curtis Loftis Returns $300,000
March 26, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Treasurer Curtis Loftis’ belief in efficiency and saving taxpayers’ money has converged into a strategic partnership with Wells Fargo & Company. This partnership has helped the State…
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6-Star PSN Top Guns rating again for Wallick Investments, LLC
March 26, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Wallick Investments Core Growth Separate Account achieved prestigious 6-Star status from PSN Top Guns in the All Cap Core Equity Universe. This award is given to the top…
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Treasurer Curtis Loftis Returns $300,000
March 26, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Treasurer Curtis Loftis’ belief in efficiency and saving taxpayers’ money has converged into a strategic partnership with Wells Fargo & Company. This partnership has helped the State…
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6-Star PSN Top Guns rating again for Wallick Investments, LLC
March 26, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Wallick Investments Core Growth Separate Account achieved prestigious 6-Star status from PSN Top Guns in the All Cap Core Equity Universe. This award is given to the top…
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PHS’s Freeman announces retirement
March 25, 2015LEXINGTON, SC – Lexington County School District One Superintendent Karen Woodward announces that Ben Freeman, athletic director and head football and strength coach for Pelion High, plans to retire effective…
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Elliott Davis Decosimo Recognized #1 for Growth by Accounting Today
March 25, 2015Firm Ranks among the Top 30 Accounting Firms GREENVILLE, SC – Elliott Davis Decosimo was recognized as the firm with the highest level of annual revenue growth for 2014…
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McMillan Pazdan Smith Hires Joe Alcock as Firm’s Atlanta Office Director
March 25, 2015ATLANTA, GA – McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture is pleased to announce the hiring of Joe Alcock as the firm’s new Atlanta Office Director. As a leading member of Atlanta’s architectural…
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Avison Young Office/Warehouse Lease – 4214 Domino Avenue, Unit D
March 25, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Courtney Marous represented Dorchester Bay Properties, LLC and The Charleston Bay Co, Inc. in the leasing…
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Santee Cooper kicks off spring Mini-Bond sale
March 25, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Santee Cooper begins its spring 2015 Mini-Bond sale April 1, offering investors the opportunity to purchase municipal bonds throughout April for as little as $200. Santee…
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District Five announces Teacher of the Year finalists
March 25, 2015IRMO, SC – Lexington-Richland School District Five has named finalists for its 2015-2016 Teacher of the Year award. The finalists are: Christopher Craft, a technology teacher at CrossRoads Middle School;…
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Robert Randolph & the Family Band to Headline Tenth Annual Rosewood Crawfish Festival
March 25, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Greater Rosewood Merchants Association (GRMA) announced that the American funk and soul band Robert Randolph & the Family Band will headline the 2015 Rosewood Crawfish Festival.…
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Wells Fargo Names Kathy Heffley Regional President for South Carolina
March 25, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) has named Kathy Heffley the regional president for Community Banking in South Carolina. Heffley will report to Community Banking Lead Regional President for…
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Cason Development Group Formed
March 25, 2015Commercial Real Estate Development Firm Focusing on Columbia COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia-based commercial real estate professional Frank Cason has launched Cason Development Group, focusing on small to midsize development projects in South…
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Reality Check Symposium To Explore Southern City of the Future
March 25, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – How can artists and other members of the creative community help our region grow by choice and not by chance and shape the Southern city of the…
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SC Film Officially Selected By North Carolina Film Festival
March 25, 2015Colors: Bangin in South Carolina has been officially selected to screen at the North Carolina Black Film Festival. COLUMBIA, SC – COLORS: Bangin’ in South Carolina has officially begun it’s film…
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Clyburn Statement On 5th Anniversary Of The Affordable Care Act
March 25, 2015WASHINGTON – U.S. House Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn delivered the following statement today on the Capitol steps about the fifth anniversary of the Affordable Care Act: “Speaking…
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Colliers International brokers 3 industrial property sales totaling $10.4 million
March 25, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International’s Chuck Salley, SIOR, Dave Mathews, SIOR and Sam Myers represented the buyer, Reger Holdings LLC., in the sale of three properties totaling $10.4 million: 805…
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Columbia, South Carolina native serves aboard USS New Orleans
March 25, 2015SAN DIEGO – A 2011 Eau Claire High School graduate and Columbia, South Carolina, native is serving aboard USS New Orleans (LPD 18), one of the Navy’s newest and most…
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ERA Wilder Realty’s Lexington Office Expands Ranks Bryant Herring Joins Firm Focused on Growth
March 25, 2015LEXINGTON, SC – ERA Wilder Realty’s Lexington branch recently announced the addition of Bryant Herring to their team of real estate sales professionals. Bryant is a Broker specializing in the…
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Tommy Preston Honored with Distinguished Young Alumnus Award
March 25, 2015Senator Graham calls him “one of the most prominent young lawyers” in SC COLUMBIA, SC – The University of South Carolina’s College of Arts and Sciences has honored Nexsen Pruet…
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ReWiGo welcomes Gilstrap to Board of Directors
March 25, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – ReWiGo (Ready, Willing, Going) Ministries has added Lisa Gilstrap to the Board of Directors. As a Residential Mortgage Executive with Southern First Bank, Gilstrap brings experience in…
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Hannah Stetson Joins Murphy Grantland
March 25, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – March 2015 – Murphy Grantland is pleased to announce Hannah Stetson has joined our office as an associate. Stetson concentrates her legal practice in a variety of…
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Hickory Springs Bottling, Inc. Expanding Calhoun County Operations
March 25, 2015Florida’s Largest Privately-held Bottled Water Firm Acquiring, Expanding Existing Calhoun County Operations COLUMBIA, SC – Silver Springs Bottled Water Company, a bottled water manufacturing firm, is acquiring and expanding Hickory…
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McCrae becomes newest partner at Morton & Gettys
March 24, 2015ROCK HILL, SC – J. Richards McCrae III, a native of Fort Mill who joined Morton & Gettys nearly six years ago, has become the firm’s newest partner. McCrae is an…
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Three New Agents Join the North Pleasantburg Office of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
March 24, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced the addition of two new Sales Associates to its North Pleasantburg office. Brenna Bracall, Michael Mumma and Lindsey Granville join…
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Boyd hosting sports camp in Greenville
March 24, 2015GREENVILLE, SC- Newly signed Pittsburgh Steeler quarterback Tajh Boyd is hosting a youth football clinic at the Kroc Center in Greenville on April 4. The goal of the camp is…
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Synovus Receives 19 Greenwich Excellence Awards in Middle Market and Small Business Banking 15 at National Level, Four Regional
March 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – NBSC, a division of Synovus Bank, recently announced that Synovus has received 19 national Greenwich Customer Service Excellence awards in Middle Market and Small Business Banking from Greenwich…
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McCrae becomes newest partner at Morton & Gettys
March 24, 2015ROCK HILL, SC – J. Richards McCrae III, a native of Fort Mill who joined Morton & Gettys nearly six years ago, has become the firm’s newest partner. McCrae is an…
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Midlands Residents to Take Strides for Autism
March 24, 2015South Carolina Autism Society HostsStrides for Autism 2015 in the Midlands on Saturday, May 2 Register Today and Form a Strides Team IRMO, SC – The South Carolina Autism Society announces its…
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Dr. John Kelley becomes the nation’s first PT to earn “Physical Therapy” Certification in ImPACT® Concussion Care Management
March 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Dr. John Kelley, DPT, MTC, ATC, the director and owner of Private Therapy Services Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Center, has helped put Charleston in the news for…
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Kulture Klash Returns to Charleston in April
March 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Popular Charleston arts and culture festival Kulture Klash presented by Avita’s MedExpress Pharmacy will return to the Lowcountry this spring in a collaboration among Big Hair Productions,…
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22 Combat Veterans preparing for 175-mille challenge
March 23, 2015Help support the 175-mile PTSD River Challenge from Columbia to Charleston in April CHARLESTON, SC – A group of combat veterans in South Carolina is preparing to take on…
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Tennis Tournament Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness
March 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The Family Circle Cup and MUSC Health have teamed up to support “Pink Out Night for the Cure” to benefit the Lowcountry Affiliate of Susan G. Komen.…
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Twin Rivers Completes Purchase of 916 Savannah Highway
March 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Phil Rose of Twin Rivers Capital, LLC represented the buyer (Full Moon Investments, LLC) in the purchase of 916 Savannah Highway. There are no immediate plans for…
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LS3P Welcomes New Construction Administrator
March 23, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – LS3P’s Columbia, SC office welcomes Brandy Bayne, who joins the firm as Assistant Construction Administrator. Bayne earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration…
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Midlands Residents to Take Strides for Autism
March 23, 2015South Carolina Autism Society HostsStrides for Autism 2015 in the Midlands on Saturday, May 2 Register Today and Form a Strides Team IRMO, SC – The South Carolina Autism Society announces its…
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Mashburn Construction Welcomes New Employee
March 23, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Mashburn Construction welcomed a new employee to the company. Derek Skipper joins Mashburn Construction as a Healthcare Project Manager. Derek grew up in Conway, SC and later…
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Make-A-Wish® South Carolina Will Celebrate 30 Years of Granting Wishes at the 2015 Wish Ball
March 23, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Make-A-Wish® South Carolina will host the 2015 Wish Ball on Saturday, May 9th, 2015 at the South Carolina State Museum. The ball, celebrates the Make-A-Wish mission by raising…
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“Food From The Heart” Food Drive Collected 65.5 Tons
March 23, 2015The Seventh Annual “Food From The Heart” food drive held March 21, 2015 at participating Midlands grocery stores to support Harvest Hope Food Bank collected 65.5 tons of food COLUMBIA,…
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Cheryl R. Holland, CFP ® Abacus Planning Group Ranked #1 Advisor in South Carolina
March 23, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Barron’s has ranked Cheryl R. Holland, CFP® as the #1 financial advisor in South Carolina. The annual America’s Top 1,200 list comprises data from over 4,000 of the…
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March 23, 2015
NAI AVANT ARRANGES SALE OF ±0.70 ACRES IN MEADWESTVACO’S NEXTON DEVELOPMENT NAI Avant Arrranges Sal CHARLESTON, SC (March 23, 2015) Thomas Boulware, VI, CCIM and Dexter Rumsey, IV, both…
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Project Lead The Way and Stem Premier Announce Partnership to Connect STEM Students to Careers
March 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – STEM Premier and Project Lead The Way (PLTW) announced a significant partnership Monday that will cultivate the future generation of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) students…
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Call for Startups: Deadline March 25 for 36|86 “Southern Series” event at ConvergeSE on April 15, $36K Prize
March 23, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – ConvergeSE, Columbia, S.C.’s next-generation web design and development conference, is partnering with Launch Tennessee (LaunchTN) to present a 36|86 Southern Series startup event during ConvergeSE on Wednesday,…
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