NAI Avant procures ±7,239 square foot office lease in West Columbia for substance abuse recovery center
February 13, 2017NAI Avant senior brokers Roger Winn, SIOR and Paul Hartley, SIOR, with broker Paul Paschal, recently represented the tenant, Metro Treatment of South Carolina, in the lease transaction at 560…
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Colliers International, South Carolina promotes three to Vice President
February 12, 2017Promotions acknowledge commitment to clients and success in commercial real estate brokerage Colliers International | South Carolina has named Dave Mathews, SIOR, Mark Mattison, CCIM, SIOR and Givens Stewart, SIOR…
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Adams and Reese adds two former S.C. Dept. of Revenue attorneys to Columbia office
February 12, 2017Adams and Reese announced the addition of two associates to its Columbia office. Sarah R. Khouri and Justine M. Tate, both former attorneys with the South Carolina Department of Revenue…
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Adams and Reese adds two former S.C. Dept. of Revenue attorneys to Columbia office
February 12, 2017Adams and Reese announced the addition of two associates to its Columbia office. Sarah R. Khouri and Justine M. Tate, both former attorneys with the South Carolina Department of Revenue…
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Mullikin’s military experience makes him best candidate for Congress
February 11, 2017Commentary by Col. Steven B. Vitali, USMC (Ret.) Having read W. Thomas Smith Jr’s piece [re: Tom Mullikin announces run for U.S. Congress https://midlandsbiz.whosonthemove.com/pressreleases/tom-mullikin-announces-run-u-s-congress/] and having researched those running,…
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Mullikin’s military experience makes him best candidate for Congress
February 11, 2017Commentary by Col. Steven B. Vitali, USMC (Ret.) Having read W. Thomas Smith Jr’s piece [re: Tom Mullikin announces run for U.S. Congress https://midlandsbiz.whosonthemove.com/pressreleases/tom-mullikin-announces-run-u-s-congress/] and having researched those running,…
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Three Ogletree Deakins shareholders named BTI Client Service All-Stars
February 10, 2017Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced that three of the firm’s South Carolina-based shareholders have…
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Three Ogletree Deakins shareholders named BTI Client Service All-Stars
February 10, 2017Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced that three of the firm’s South Carolina-based shareholders have…
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Greenville Zoo to reopen after routine maintenance
February 10, 2017The Greenville Zoo will reopen to the general public Saturday, February 11 after two weeks of routine maintenance. Zoo staff, City of Greenville departments and volunteers used the timeframe to…
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Caldwell Commercial lease of 6435 B Fain Street
February 10, 2017Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Cameron Griffin, MBA of Caldwell Commercial represented the landlord in the lease of 3,147+SF of office and warehouse space at 6435B Fain Street, Charleston, SC to…
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Caldwell Commercial sells 8316 Rivers Ave
February 10, 2017Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Cameron Griffin, MBA of Caldwell Commercial represented the seller in the sale of 8316 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC. The 3,116 SF Commercial, office/retail building was…
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MUSC trustees review mid-year reports and adopt three recommendations of review council
February 10, 2017The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Board of Trustees held its regular scheduled meeting and received reports on topics that included its legislative update, financial status, philanthropic gifts, research…
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USC Beaufort breaks ground on Hilton Head Island campus
February 10, 2017The University of South Carolina Beaufort broke ground on a new Hilton Head Island Campus at 21 Office Park Road on Hilton Head Island. The ceremony featured remarks by university President…
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USC Beaufort breaks ground on Hilton Head Island campus
February 10, 2017The University of South Carolina Beaufort broke ground on a new Hilton Head Island Campus at 21 Office Park Road on Hilton Head Island. The ceremony featured remarks by university President…
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State Chamber announces Workforce Innovator Awards winners at 2017 Workforce Symposium
February 10, 2017The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced the small, medium, and large employer award winners for this year’s Workforce Innovator Award. The winners represent the Chamber members who have used…
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State Chamber announces Workforce Innovator Awards winners at 2017 Workforce Symposium
February 10, 2017The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced the small, medium, and large employer award winners for this year’s Workforce Innovator Award. The winners represent the Chamber members who have used…
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District Five’s Center for Advanced Technical Studies continues to set the standard
February 10, 2017When the Center for Advanced Technical Studies (The Center) opened up in District Five in August of 2012 not even its Director Dr. Bob Couch would have envisioned the success…
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The SC Alliance to Fix Our Roads President, Bill Ross, issued the following statement
February 10, 2017In response to the House Ways and Means Committee approving H.3516 The South Carolina House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee gave a key approval today for a plan to…
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The SC Alliance to Fix Our Roads President, Bill Ross, issued the following statement
February 10, 2017In response to the House Ways and Means Committee approving H.3516 The South Carolina House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee gave a key approval today for a plan to…
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Read to Succeed Summer Reading Camp Symposium to unite SC educators
February 10, 2017Richland Library & Partners Tackle Best Summer Learning Practices Armed with the intention of leaders making readers, Richland Library is partnering with the South Carolina Department of Education and several…
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Aaron M. Scheuer joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
February 10, 2017Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd recently welcomed Aaron M. Scheuer to the firm’s corporate tax practice as an associate in the Columbia office. A graduate of Georgetown University Law Center’s LL.M. in…
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Caldwell Commercial lease of 6435 B Fain Street
February 10, 2017Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Cameron Griffin, MBA of Caldwell Commercial represented the landlord in the lease of 3,147+SF of office and warehouse space at 6435B Fain Street, Charleston, SC to…
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Caldwell Commercial sells 8316 Rivers Ave
February 10, 2017Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Cameron Griffin, MBA of Caldwell Commercial represented the seller in the sale of 8316 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC. The 3,116 SF Commercial, office/retail building was…
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Fisher Phillips Columbia attorney named president-elect of South Carolina Women Lawyers Association
February 10, 2017Fisher Phillips attorney Sheila Bias has been named president-elect of the South Carolina Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA). Established in 1993, SCWLA’s mission is to enhance the status, influence and effectiveness…
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Taking Care of Their Neighbors: 32 Summerton residents trained as Red Cross Disaster Responders
February 10, 2017When a disaster strikes, your local American Red Cross responds, providing food and shelter to those who have lost everything. Now, more than 30 residents of Summerton are trained to…
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Three Ogletree Deakins shareholders named BTI Client Service All-Stars
February 10, 2017Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced that three of the firm’s South Carolina-based shareholders have…
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Ridge View High School wins Columbia World Affairs Council Regional 2017 Academic WorldQuest
February 9, 2017The Columbia World Affairs Council (CWAC) awarded Ridge View High School first place in the Midlands Regional 2017 Academic WorldQuest competition. The team of freshmen, four students and one alternate,…
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Riverbanks welcomes new general manager for food and retail
February 9, 2017Riverbanks Zoo and Garden announced the promotion of Emma Blackman to general manager of the Zoo’s food and retail division. Blackman began her career with Denver-based Service Systems Associates (SSA),…
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Eau Claire Cooperative Health Center announces West Columbia expansion
February 9, 2017Eau Claire Cooperative Health Center (ECCHC) has begun breaking ground on a new approximately 6,700 square foot primary care center in the Cayce/West Columbia. The new primary care health center…
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Fleet of clean-operating propane school buses rolls into South Carolina
February 9, 2017Blanchard Bus Centers delivers 26 new Blue Bird Vision Propane units to state of South Carolina The first of 26 propane-powered school buses were unveiled at a ceremony in Summerville.…
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Fleet of clean-operating propane school buses rolls into South Carolina
February 9, 2017Blanchard Bus Centers delivers 26 new Blue Bird Vision Propane units to state of South Carolina The first of 26 propane-powered school buses were unveiled at a ceremony in Summerville.…
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Taking Care of Their Neighbors: 32 Summerton residents trained as Red Cross Disaster Responders
February 9, 2017When a disaster strikes, your local American Red Cross responds, providing food and shelter to those who have lost everything. Now, more than 30 residents of Summerton are trained to…
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Aaron M. Scheuer joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
February 9, 2017Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd recently welcomed Aaron M. Scheuer to the firm’s corporate tax practice as an associate in the Columbia office. A graduate of Georgetown University Law Center’s LL.M. in…
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Colonial Life’s Will Greene wins national recognition
February 9, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – Will Greene has been named by Employee Benefit Adviser magazine to its list of 20 Rising Stars in Advising for 2017. EBA, a leading national benefits industry…
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Colonial Life’s Will Greene wins national recognition
February 9, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – Will Greene has been named by Employee Benefit Adviser magazine to its list of 20 Rising Stars in Advising for 2017. EBA, a leading national benefits industry…
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Fisher Phillips Columbia attorney named president-elect of South Carolina Women Lawyers Association
February 9, 2017Fisher Phillips attorney Sheila Bias has been named president-elect of the South Carolina Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA). Established in 1993, SCWLA’s mission is to enhance the status, influence and effectiveness…
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NAGR champions Constitutional Carry in South Carolina
February 9, 2017H. 37000 would remove the requirement to obtain a permit to carry a concealed firearm Yesterday, State Representative Jonathon Hill filed Constitutional Carry, a bill that would remove the requirement…
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NAGR champions Constitutional Carry in South Carolina
February 9, 2017H. 37000 would remove the requirement to obtain a permit to carry a concealed firearm Yesterday, State Representative Jonathon Hill filed Constitutional Carry, a bill that would remove the requirement…
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BCSD announces nominees for Rookie Teacher of the Year
February 9, 2017Principals in Berkeley County School District have chosen their Rookie Teachers of the Year. These teachers will now be considered for District Rookie Teacher of the Year. These incredible teachers…
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National Academy of Inventors, MUSC recognize new fellow
February 9, 2017Craig Beeson, Ph.D., Medical University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy professor and metabolics core director, has been named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). Election to…
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The Cassina Group closes 2016 with strongest sales record in company history
February 9, 2017Charleston real estate firm, The Cassina Group, ended 2016 with the strongest sales record in the company’s history, closing over $223 million in real estate transactions. With only 26 general…
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William Means Real Estate brokers a top home sale in Old Village
February 9, 2017William Means Real Estate brokered the sale of a more than $4 million home in Mount Pleasant. Co-listing agents Helen Geer and Leize Gaillard represented the seller in the $4,175,000…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell brings on Yacobozzi as office manager in Moncks Corner
February 9, 2017Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC (JNR), a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has named Tiffany Yacobozzi as office manager at the firm’s Moncks Corner location. In this role, Yacobozzi…
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Special ticket pricing for Lowcountry businesses at 2017 CAA Men’s Basketball Championship
February 9, 2017The 2017 CAA Men’s Basketball Championship at the North Charleston Coliseum is just around the corner and conference play is on fire. Since the planning stages of the tournament, Lowcountry…
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Upstate Air Quality Advisory Committee to discuss impact of wildfires to Upstate air quality in Feb 15 meeting
February 9, 2017During the fall of 2016 several Upstate counties, and areas in North Carolina, experienced wildfires that burned for many weeks. During this time the Upstate experienced hazy skies and air…
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Coldwell Banker Caine names January Circle of Excellence recipients
February 9, 2017Coldwell Banker Caine recently recognized its top producing agents in property sales and listings from January through the Circle of Excellence program. The Circle of Excellence distinction is awarded to…
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Sundaram-Clayton Limited launching first U.S. operations
February 9, 2017Aluminum Die-Cast Product Manufacturer Creating 130 Jobs In Dorchester County Sundaram-Clayton Limited (SCL), a leading Indian manufacturer and supplier of aluminum cast products to global automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs),…
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Sundaram-Clayton Limited launching first U.S. operations
February 9, 2017Aluminum Die-Cast Product Manufacturer Creating 130 Jobs In Dorchester County Sundaram-Clayton Limited (SCL), a leading Indian manufacturer and supplier of aluminum cast products to global automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs),…
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Doug Poplin signs with Carolina One
February 8, 2017James Douglas (Doug) Poplin, a Charleston native, has recently signed with industry leader Carolina One Real Estate’s West Ashley office on Orleans Road near Citadel Mall. A graduate of Pensacola…
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Duval Acker achieves Silver Circle recognition
February 8, 2017A Realtor® with Carolina One Real Estate’s Mt. PleasantLongpoint Road office, Duval B. Acker, was recently honored as a member of Carolina One’s Silver Circle Level of Excellence. The honor…
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