The Institute for Environmental Management reopens its doors
October 15, 2016The Institute for Environmental Management (IEM) – an energy and environmental industry led organization aimed at researching and disseminating sound scientific information and research to industry leaders, policymakers and the…
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The Institute for Environmental Management reopens its doors
October 14, 2016The Institute for Environmental Management (IEM) – an energy and environmental industry led organization aimed at researching and disseminating sound scientific information and research to industry leaders, policymakers and the…
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City announces the new rescheduled date for the Mayor’s Walk Against Domestic Violence
October 14, 2016Mayor Steve Benjamin, Councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine, and the City of Columbia staff will host the 10th Anniversary of the Mayor’s Walk Against Domestic Violence. Due to severe inclement weather…
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Public input a critical component of Richland County Fair Housing report
October 14, 2016Residents are encouraged to take part in a series of upcoming meetings on fair housing issues. The Richland County Office of Community Development and Columbia Housing Authority are seeking public…
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City of West Columbia increases size of recycling roll carts
October 14, 2016The City of West Columbia is increasing the size of their recycling roll carts to 95-gallons. With the increase in size of the container, the city will now pick up…
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Geotechnical assessment to be conducted at Riverfront Park
October 14, 2016Guests of Riverfront Park will have limited access to the park’s walking trail in October and November while crews conduct an assessment of damages to the Columbia Canal embankment, the…
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Q+ Architects welcomes intern architect
October 14, 2016Quackenbush Architects + Planners welcomes Jueminsi Wu, Associate AIA, to the firm as intern architect. Wu, a native of Wuhan, China, is a recent graduate of the Clemson University Master…
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Caldwell Commercial lease of 2457 Aviation Ave, Suite 122
October 14, 2016Bob Caldwell, SIOR of Caldwell Commercial represented the Landlord in the lease of 4,884 SF of office/flex space at Aviation Business Park I, 2457 Aviation Ave in North Charleston, SC,…
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South Carolina Federal celebrates 80th anniversary with free member event
October 14, 2016South Carolina Federal Credit Union has spent 2016 celebrating 80 years of member service. To top off the festivities, the credit union is inviting members to join them on October…
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South Carolina Federal celebrates 80th anniversary with free member event
October 14, 2016South Carolina Federal Credit Union has spent 2016 celebrating 80 years of member service. To top off the festivities, the credit union is inviting members to join them on October…
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Murphy & Grantland adds to attorney team
October 14, 2016Alexis Vitali Blitch has joined the law firm of Murphy & Grantland, P.A. as an associate attorney. Her practice will focus on a variety of insurance defense and insurance coverage…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina awards $97,000 to Collaboration for Ministry Initiative grantees
October 14, 2016The Sisters of Charity Foundation awards $97,000 to support 7 Women Religious grantees. The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina announced the recipients of the 2016 Collaboration for Ministry…
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Engineering firm Geosyntec relocates
October 14, 2016Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler, a leading real estate services firm, announced senior associate George Meetze represented the consulting and engineering firm, Geosyntec Consultants, Inc., in a 4,213 square foot office…
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Columbia College CC Players and Dr. Jade Huell, Assistant Professor of Communication Studies attend Petit Jean Performance Festival in Arkansas, October 14-15
October 14, 2016CC Players, a student performance organization housed in the Columbia College Communication Studies program, will travel with Dr. Jade Huell, Assistant Professor of Communication Studies to participate and perform in…
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Mac Bennett announces retirement as United Way of the Midlands President and CEO
October 14, 2016United Way’s President and CEO, Mac Bennett, today announced his retirement after 12 years with the organization, effective June 30, 2017. “Mac is a humble, servant leader who is always…
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SC Arts Commission seeking local arts heroes for Verner Awards
October 14, 2016Recognize South Carolina innovators, supporters and advocates of the arts with a nomination for the Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Award for the Arts — the state’s highest arts award! The…
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MOD Pizza & Metro Diner join Matthews Festival – MATTHEWS, NC
October 14, 2016MATTHEWS, NC – Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced that MOD Pizza and Metro Diner have signed new leases at it’s Matthews Festival shopping center located in Matthews, NC (Charlotte MSA)…
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Caldwell Commercial lease of 2457 Aviation Ave, Suite 122
October 14, 2016Bob Caldwell, SIOR of Caldwell Commercial represented the Landlord in the lease of 4,884 SF of office/flex space at Aviation Business Park I, 2457 Aviation Ave in North Charleston, SC,…
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MOD Pizza & Metro Diner join Matthews Festival – MATTHEWS, NC
October 14, 2016MATTHEWS, NC – Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced that MOD Pizza and Metro Diner have signed new leases at it’s Matthews Festival shopping center located in Matthews, NC (Charlotte MSA)…
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SC Arts Commission seeking local arts heroes for Verner Awards
October 14, 2016Recognize South Carolina innovators, supporters and advocates of the arts with a nomination for the Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Award for the Arts — the state’s highest arts award! The…
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Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine Greenville and Spartanburg brokers represent local real estate transactions
October 13, 2016Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices recently represented the following area real estate transactions for September of 2016: Sales Pete Brett, CCIM, David Sigmon, CCIM…
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Greer Bancshares Incorporated reports increased profit in third quarter
October 13, 2016Greer Bancshares Incorporated, the parent company of Greer State Bank, today reported net income attributable to common shareholders of $850,000 or $0.34 per diluted common share for the quarter ended…
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Duke Energy donates $325,000 to disaster relief efforts in the Carolinas and Florida
October 13, 2016Although Hurricane Matthew is no longer a threat, the devastation it created continues to be felt by thousands of people in the Southeast. Duke Energy today announced a donation of…
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BCSD principals and assistant principals of the year
October 13, 2016Berkeley County School District recently named its principals and assistant principals of the year. Individuals chosen for this honor were nominated by their peers as well as district office leaders.…
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Rosen Hagood announces addition of associate Elizabeth Nicholson
October 13, 2016Rosen Hagood announced that Elizabeth Nicholson has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Nicholson practices in the areas of employment law, construction law and litigation, business and commercial litigation,…
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Clemson’s Center for China Studies to feature Henry Kissinger in speaker series
October 13, 2016The Clemson University Center for China Studies will feature former National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger via webcast at its speaker series from 6 p.m. to 8…
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High Spirit Events hosts annual Halloween party
October 13, 2016Take a trip to the asylum at the sixth annual 6 Feet Under: A Party to Die For, a Halloween celebration hosted by High Spirit Events, at The Old Cigar…
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Lexington One Center molding next generation of medical professionals
October 13, 2016High schoolers face a myriad of choices, whether to play sports, join the yearbook or newsletter staff, pursue marching band, join a club, become part of student government. For those…
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Pelion High School inducts four into Hall of Fame
October 13, 2016Pelion High School honored four of its most distinguished supporters on Friday, September 23, 2016 with a Hall of Fame induction ceremony. New members of the PHS Hall of Fame…
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Historic home of Clemson Tigers leaps into the future
October 13, 2016Littlejohn Coliseum renovation by AECOM and LS3P transforms the fan, student-athlete and campus experience Littlejohn Coliseum, Clemson University’s landmark venue, has undergone a transformation to modernize the facility and elevate…
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Historic home of Clemson Tigers leaps into the future
October 13, 2016Littlejohn Coliseum renovation by AECOM and LS3P transforms the fan, student-athlete and campus experience Littlejohn Coliseum, Clemson University’s landmark venue, has undergone a transformation to modernize the facility and elevate…
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NAI Avant facilitates ±25.67 acre land sale in Chapin
October 13, 2016NAI Avant senior brokers Tom and Tombo Milliken recently represented the buyer in the purchase of ±25.67 acres of land on Old Lexington Highway in Chapin. The land was purchased…
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High Spirit Events hosts annual Halloween party
October 13, 2016Take a trip to the asylum at the sixth annual 6 Feet Under: A Party to Die For, a Halloween celebration hosted by High Spirit Events, at The Old Cigar…
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Lexington One Center molding next generation of medical professionals
October 13, 2016High schoolers face a myriad of choices, whether to play sports, join the yearbook or newsletter staff, pursue marching band, join a club, become part of student government. For those…
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NAI Avant facilitates ±25.67 acre land sale in Chapin
October 13, 2016NAI Avant senior brokers Tom and Tombo Milliken recently represented the buyer in the purchase of ±25.67 acres of land on Old Lexington Highway in Chapin. The land was purchased…
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Pelion High School inducts four into Hall of Fame
October 13, 2016Pelion High School honored four of its most distinguished supporters on Friday, September 23, 2016 with a Hall of Fame induction ceremony. New members of the PHS Hall of Fame…
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Rosen Hagood announces addition of associate Elizabeth Nicholson
October 13, 2016Rosen Hagood announced that Elizabeth Nicholson has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Nicholson practices in the areas of employment law, construction law and litigation, business and commercial litigation,…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy celebrates the resiliency of city’s parks after Hurricane Matthew
October 12, 2016Hurricanes are a reminder of Mother’s Nature force — and her resilience. Many of Charleston’s city parks were littered with leaves, sticks and limbs, but suffered no significant damage after…
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Lorelei project team returns to Charleston for weeklong design charrette
October 12, 2016This summer, North American Properties (NAP) revealed plans to transform 160 acres of waterfront property on Charleston’s upper peninsula into Lorelei, an experiential mixed-use community on Laurel Island. In an…
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Ameris Bank announces Dustin Morris as Greenville business banker
October 12, 2016Ameris Bank Greenville Market President David Charpia is excited to announce that Dustin Morris has joined the Greenville banking team as a commercial lender. In this role, Morris will be…
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Ameris Bank announces Dustin Morris as Greenville business banker
October 12, 2016Ameris Bank Greenville Market President David Charpia is excited to announce that Dustin Morris has joined the Greenville banking team as a commercial lender. In this role, Morris will be…
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Belk Fall for Greenville road closures
October 12, 2016Thursday, October 13 3:30 PM East Washington Street, from Main Street to Spring Street 7:00 PM Main Street, from East North Street to Augusta Street Coffee Street, from Main Street…
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O’Neal Inc. hires structural designer
October 12, 2016O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has hired Chrissy Cooper as Structural Designer. Cooper has more than 10 years of structural design experience. She previously worked for…
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Social justice at center of Richland Library community forums
October 12, 2016In light of recent events across the country, social justice has become an emotionally-charged topic of conversation. Richland Library is teaming with Justice 360 to start a local discussion by…
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Congaree National Park turns 40
October 12, 2016In October of 1976, President Gerald Ford signed legislation which created Congaree National Monument, later changed to Congaree National Park. This action preserved the old growth bottomland forests of Congaree…
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SCE&G restores power to more than 90 percent of customers following Hurricane Matthew
October 12, 2016SCE&G has restored power to more than 90 percent of its customers following Hurricane Matthew, down from a peak of 290,000 outages at the height of the storm last weekend.…
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SCE&G restores power to more than 90 percent of customers following Hurricane Matthew
October 12, 2016SCE&G has restored power to more than 90 percent of its customers following Hurricane Matthew, down from a peak of 290,000 outages at the height of the storm last weekend.…
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In aftermath of deadly Hurricane Matthew, American Humane working to help animals displaced by storm
October 12, 2016Major Emergency Aid and Reunification Center Established in South Carolina Animal rescue team delivering food and supplies, running veterinary clinics, reuniting families OKATIE, S.C. – In the deadly aftermath of killer Hurricane…
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Pleasant Hill Middle yearbook staff takes top honors
October 12, 2016Pleasant Hill Middle School’s 2016 Cougar Pride yearbook is getting noticed for its creativity. The South Carolina Scholastic Press Association presented members of the yearbook staff with the All-State and…
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Sage Automotive Interiors acquires Apollo S.p.A.
October 12, 2016Increased capacity, expansion in European automotive industry Sage Automotive Interiors has acquired the automotive manufacturing assets of Italy-based Apollo S.p.A. with the goal of expanding capacity and capability for automotive…
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