Camp Happy Days to deliver Valentine gifts to children battling cancer
February 1, 2017Camp Happy Days (CHD), a South Carolina nonprofit, will visit children in hospital pediatric oncology wards throughout the state on February 13th and Valentine’s Day, February 14th. Every year during CHD’s…
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10x digital announces intern Mackenzie Wilton
February 1, 201710x digital announced that Mackenzie Wilton will serve as an intern for the agency during Spring 2017. Wilton holds a BA in English with writing and publication studies from Clemson…
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A brand new look for Atlatl Software
February 1, 2017Atlatl Software, the only visual sales platform that enables your sales team to create and quote 2D, 3D and AR configurations announced today the launch of a new brand presence…
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Volta V sales to help support Upstate Forever
February 1, 2017The Upstate company revolutionizing the computer industry by focusing on sustainability is working to assist the organization that focuses on sustainability across the region. Computer Direct Outlet will give a…
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Unum Group reports fourth quarter 2016 results
February 1, 2017Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) today reported net income of $248.0 million ($1.07 per diluted common share) for the fourth quarter of 2016, compared to net income of $226.1 million ($0.93…
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Darlington Raceway will celebrate Daytona Day with Community Watch Party on Sunday, Feb. 26
February 1, 2017Darlington Raceway will celebrate Daytona Day and the start of the 2017 NASCAR season by hosting its sixth annual Daytona 500 Community Watch Party on Feb. 26. The event will…
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KapStone acquires Associated Packaging Incorporated (API)
February 1, 2017KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation announced that it has completed the acquisition of the assets of Associated Packaging, Inc. and Fast Pak, LLC (together, API). API is headquartered in Greer,…
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Canal Insurance Company announces key promotions
February 1, 2017GREENVILLE, SC – Canal Insurance Company announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has appointed Paul Brocklebank as its Chief Operating Officer and Laura Beth Medley as Vice President, Human…
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Apply now for SC State Fair’s Ride of Your Life Scholarship
February 1, 2017Each year, the South Carolina State Fair “Ride of Your Life” Scholarship Program awards a total of $300,000 in scholarships to high school students in South Carolina. Fifty $6,000 scholarships…
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Valentine themed event to feature live music, dancing, food and more, Feb. 9
February 1, 2017The South Carolina State Museum will kick-off Valentine’s Day celebrations with Amore Under the Stars, Thursday, Feb. 9 from 6 until 9 p.m. Guests will experience the ultimate date night…
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Sniff, swirl, sip and support wildlife conservation
February 1, 2017Tickets are now on sale for Riverbanks’ popular spring fundraiser. Wine Tasting at Riverbanks Botanical Garden will take place on Friday, April 28, from 7:00pm-9:30pm. Hosted by Riverbanks Society, the…
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35th Annual St. Pat’s in Five Points line-up
February 1, 2017The St. Pat’s in Five Points line-up for this year is as follows: St. Paul & The Broken Bones Michael Ray Superchunk Drivin’ N Cryin’ All Get Out VillaNova Moose…
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Work begins on historic Ensor Building renovation in BullStreet neighborhood
February 1, 2017Work has begun on renovations of the historic Ensor Building at BullStreet, located between Spirit Communications Park and the First Base Building in the 181-acre BullStreet neighborhood in downtown Columbia,…
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Project Manager John Phillips hired in Charleston office
February 1, 2017CHARLESTON, SC- Mashburn Construction is pleased to announce the hire of Project Manager John Phillips. John will lead weekly meetings, manage the overall schedule and will generate all job reports,…
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NAI Avant closes O’Reilly Auto Parts investment sale
February 1, 2017NAI Avant senior investment broker Dail Longaker recently represented Tuma Enterprises, LLC in the sale of an O’Reilly Auto Parts at 4266 Augusta Road in Lexington, SC. The ±7,225 SF…
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NAI Avant brokers ±31,697 square foot investment sale at Park Central
February 1, 2017NAI Avant senior investment broker Dail Longaker recently facilitated the $9,800,000 investment sale of the ±31,697 square foot Columbia Nephrology medical office building located at 121 Park Central Drive in…
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First ever Spartanburg Housing & Real Estate Summit brings community leaders together to discuss housing, economic development, and more
February 1, 2017On Tuesday January 31st, United Way of the Piedmont’s Financial Stability Task Force hosted the first Spartanburg Housing and Real Estate Summit at The Hangar in downtown Spartanburg. The Summit…
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Three Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd shareholders named 2017 Leadership in Law Honorees
February 1, 2017Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd congratulates three of its shareholders on being named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2017 Leadership in Law Honoree list. Steve Matthews, Julie Medich and Mac McQuillin are…
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The Capital Corporation advises Southeastern Dock & Door, LLC on its sale to ASSA ABLOY
February 1, 2017Transaction: The Capital Corporation is pleased to announce the sale of Southeastern Dock & Door (headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina) to ASSA ABLOY (headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden). Southeastern Dock &…
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The Capital Corporation advises Southeastern Dock & Door, LLC on its sale to ASSA ABLOY
February 1, 2017Transaction: The Capital Corporation is pleased to announce the sale of Southeastern Dock & Door (headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina) to ASSA ABLOY (headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden). Southeastern Dock &…
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Three Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd shareholders named 2017 Leadership in Law Honorees
February 1, 2017Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd congratulates three of its shareholders on being named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2017 Leadership in Law Honoree list. Steve Matthews, Julie Medich and Mac McQuillin are…
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First ever Spartanburg Housing & Real Estate Summit brings community leaders together to discuss housing, economic development, and more
February 1, 2017On Tuesday January 31st, United Way of the Piedmont’s Financial Stability Task Force hosted the first Spartanburg Housing and Real Estate Summit at The Hangar in downtown Spartanburg. The Summit…
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The Capital Corporation advises Southeastern Dock & Door, LLC on its sale to ASSA ABLOY
February 1, 2017Transaction: The Capital Corporation is pleased to announce the sale of Southeastern Dock & Door (headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina) to ASSA ABLOY (headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden). Southeastern Dock &…
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Three Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd shareholders named 2017 Leadership in Law Honorees
February 1, 2017Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd congratulates three of its shareholders on being named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2017 Leadership in Law Honoree list. Steve Matthews, Julie Medich and Mac McQuillin are…
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BMW Manufacturing invests in Cherokee County STEM education
January 31, 2017The University of South Carolina’s College of Engineering and Computing and S.C. Project Lead the Way, announced today (Jan. 31) that BMW Manufacturing will commit to bolster science, technology, engineering…
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BMW Manufacturing invests in Cherokee County STEM education
January 31, 2017The University of South Carolina’s College of Engineering and Computing and S.C. Project Lead the Way, announced today (Jan. 31) that BMW Manufacturing will commit to bolster science, technology, engineering…
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South Carolinians can now contribute to Habitat for Humanity when doing state taxes
January 31, 2017A revision to state tax form 1-330, “2016 Contributions For Check-offs” has made it easy for residents to support Habitat for Humanity in South Carolina when filing their taxes. The…
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BJU to host Allen Jacobs Memorial Prayer Breakfast
January 31, 2017Bob Jones University President Steve Pettit announced today that BJU will host the Allen Jacobs Memorial Prayer Breakfast Thursday, March 16, to honor the memory of Officer Allen Jacobs and…
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NAI Avant welcomes John Elliott Gregory to brokerage group in Columbia
January 31, 2017NAI Avant announced the addition of John Elliott Gregory to its market leading brokerage group. Gregory will focus on the sale and leasing of a variety of properties including industrial,…
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NAI Avant welcomes John Elliott Gregory to brokerage group in Columbia
January 31, 2017NAI Avant announced the addition of John Elliott Gregory to its market leading brokerage group. Gregory will focus on the sale and leasing of a variety of properties including industrial,…
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South Carolinians can now contribute to Habitat for Humanity when doing state taxes
January 31, 2017A revision to state tax form 1-330, “2016 Contributions For Check-offs” has made it easy for residents to support Habitat for Humanity in South Carolina when filing their taxes. The…
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$380,000 in flood and hurricane recovery and rebuilding grants awarded by One SC Fund
January 31, 2017The One SC Fund Grants Committee has announced the nonprofit recipients of the Phase Five grant awards for flood and hurricane recovery projects across South Carolina. Phase Five grantees will…
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BJU to host Allen Jacobs Memorial Prayer Breakfast
January 31, 2017Bob Jones University President Steve Pettit announced today that BJU will host the Allen Jacobs Memorial Prayer Breakfast Thursday, March 16, to honor the memory of Officer Allen Jacobs and…
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Jackson’s Jessica Pate selected for Women’s Leadership Insitute of Furman University
January 31, 2017Jessica Pate, Account Representative for Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, has been accepted to participate in the Women’s Leadership Institute of Furman University. Designed for women who have demonstrated successful…
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Third annual Palmetto Panel to include state and national speakers
January 30, 2017The 2017 Palmetto Panel will be Saturday, February 25th, from 9-5 at the Madren Center on Clemson’s campus. The conference provides attendees with expert speakers who impart valuable information that…
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Third annual Palmetto Panel to include state and national speakers
January 30, 2017The 2017 Palmetto Panel will be Saturday, February 25th, from 9-5 at the Madren Center on Clemson’s campus. The conference provides attendees with expert speakers who impart valuable information that…
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TSO3 welcomes the Medical University of South Carolina to its Strategic Partner Facility Program
January 30, 2017TSO3 Inc., an innovator in sterilization technology for medical devices in healthcare settings, announced that MUSC Health, which is the clinical enterprise of the Medical University of South Carolina, has joined its…
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Spartanburg Water presents grant to Watershed Ecology Center
January 30, 2017$18,000 will support programs for 18,900 students on importance of watershed protection Spartanburg Water presented an $18,000 grant to the Watershed Ecology Center for classroom instruction of 18,900-plus area students…
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DJJ officer earns top honor from SC Criminal Justice Academy
January 30, 2017One of SCDJJ’s own graduated with top honors from the SC Criminal Justice Academy. Ebony Shuler (shown alongside DJJ Director Sylvia Murray) was presented with the Bert Friday Award.…
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DJJ officer earns top honor from SC Criminal Justice Academy
January 30, 2017One of SCDJJ’s own graduated with top honors from the SC Criminal Justice Academy. Ebony Shuler (shown alongside DJJ Director Sylvia Murray) was presented with the Bert Friday Award.…
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Colliers International Charleston represents landlord in lease at 2245 Ashley Crossing Drive
January 30, 2017Elyse Welch, CCIM and John Orr, CCIM of Colliers International Charleston represented the landlord in leasing 10,030 square feet of retail space in Ashley Crossing Shopping Center located at 2245…
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Laing Middle School wins top honor at national conference
January 30, 2017Laing Middle School of Science and Technology received a prestigious honor this week. The Braves were named the top Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) middle school in the country…
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Charleston region designated “Great American Defense Community”
January 30, 2017The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the designation of the Charleston region as one of eight Great American Defense Communities, by the Association of Defense Communities (ADC). The…
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CSU named Best Online Program by U.S. News and World Report
January 30, 2017For the fourth straight year, Charleston Southern University has been named to U.S. News and World Report’s Best Online Program’s list. Charleston Southern Online offers a flexible, affordable, relevant degree…
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Carolina One announces five new signees
January 30, 2017Carolina One Real Estate has announced that 5 new agents have signed on in two of the company’s 11 metro Charleston offices. Garland Blevins, Lori Odom, Tobi Seay and Mike…
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$380,000 in flood and hurricane recovery and rebuilding grants awarded by One SC Fund
January 30, 2017The One SC Fund Grants Committee has announced the nonprofit recipients of the Phase Five grant awards for flood and hurricane recovery projects across South Carolina. Phase Five grantees will…
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$380,000 in flood and hurricane recovery and rebuilding grants awarded by One SC Fund
January 30, 2017The One SC Fund Grants Committee has announced the nonprofit recipients of the Phase Five grant awards for flood and hurricane recovery projects across South Carolina. Phase Five grantees will…
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Clemson to expand nursing education with GHS to meet skyrocketing health needs
January 30, 2017National nursing shortage projected in 2020, local effects already being felt In the latest example of its growing collaboration with Greenville Health System (GHS), Clemson University will expand its…
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Ford chosen to head SCBIO Board of Directors
January 30, 2017Erin Ford, an experienced life science executive and economic development professional has been named chair of the Board of Directors for South Carolina Biotechnology Industry Organization (SCBIO) for 2017. “This…
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Ford chosen to head SCBIO Board of Directors
January 30, 2017Erin Ford, an experienced life science executive and economic development professional has been named chair of the Board of Directors for South Carolina Biotechnology Industry Organization (SCBIO) for 2017. “This…
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