Foundation for a Greater Greenwood County supports GSSM’s Accelerate virtual engineering program
August 17, 2016The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) received a $10,000 investment from the Foundation for a Greater Greenwood County in support of GSSM’s virtual engineering program, Accelerate.…
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Brandon Jones named partner at The McKay Firm
August 17, 2016
The McKay Firm is pleased to announce that Brandon Jones has been named as a Partner in the law firm. A Clemson University and University of South Carolina School of…
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City Launches boards, committees and commissions online platform
August 17, 2016
With more than 40 boards and commissions, the city of Charleston has long encouraged independent citizen oversight and participation in local government—at least in theory. But with today’s debut of…
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Two agents sign on with Carolina One in Summerville
August 17, 2016Krista Dawn Arnold and Kyle Everett Taylor have come on board as Realtor® Associates with Carolina One Real Estate’s Summerville Main Street office. Krista Arnold, a native of Richmond, VA,…
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Tara Chapman joins Carolina One Real Estate as Real Estate Divorce Specialist
August 17, 2016
Tara Chapman, with Carolina One Real Estate’s downtown office at 49 Broad Street, has just completed the training that has prepared her to be a Certified Real Estate Divorce Specialist.…
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Polson to serve as Division Chair at BJU
August 17, 2016Dr. Lonnie Polson will serve as an associate professor of Communication and as Chair of the Division of Communication in the School of Fine Arts and Communication this fall. “We…
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Advent United Methodist Church selects Good City Architects to design new addition
August 17, 2016
August 17, 2016 (Simpsonville, S.C.) – Good City Architects, an architecture and interior design firm based in Greenville, S.C., is designing a $3 million addition and renovations for Advent United Methodist Church…
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Verizon Wireless opens new ‘Smart Store’ in Easley, S.C.
August 17, 2016
Company celebrates grand opening with ribbon-cutting event and $20,000 HopeLine grant to Safe Harbor EASLEY, S.C. – Verizon Wireless has opened its first “Smart Store” in Easley, now located at 4867 Calhoun…
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Lockheed Martin celebrates Advanced Pilot Training Facility inauguration
August 17, 2016
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) officially opened its Advanced Pilot Training facility in Greenville, South Carolina with a celebration and traditional ribbon cutting event. The newly refurbished building will house the…
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Green Cloud Technologies ranks No. 73 on the 2016 Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies
August 17, 2016
Green Cloud Technologies, a Greenville, SC-based channel-only cloud technology solutions provider, was ranked 73rd on Inc. Magazine’s 35th annual Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private…
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Duke Energy receives new 30-year operating license for Keowee-Toxaway Hydroelectric Project
August 17, 2016
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a new 30-year operating license for Duke Energy’s Keowee-Toxaway Hydroelectric Project, which will allow the company to continue operating the Jocassee Pumped…
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Hicks to serve as Assistant Professor of Health Sciences at BJU
August 17, 2016
Dr. Amy Hicks will join the Bob Jones University faculty this fall as assistant professor of health sciences in the Natural Science Division of the Department of Biology in the…
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Stacy Jacobs joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
August 17, 2016
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Stacy Jacobs as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Stacy joins Coldwell Banker Caine with ample experience in marketing and business development with…
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Chen to serve as Chair of Exercise Science at BJU
August 17, 2016
Dr. Stephen Chen will join the Bob Jones University faculty this fall as assistant professor, chair and program coordinator of exercise science in the School of Education’s Division of Health,…
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The Blake at Woodcreek Farms hires Tiffany Bazen as executive director and announces opening of on-site sales center
August 17, 2016
Blake Management Group (BMG) is pleased to announce the hiring of Tiffany Bazen as executive director for The Blake at Woodcreek Farms. Bazen comes with a wealth of experience within…
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Mullikin Law provided legal services-support to Republic of Maldives
August 17, 2016CAMDEN, SC – The Mullikin Law Firm (MLF) – in coordination with the American Bar Association–United Nations Development Programme (ABA-UNDP) International Legal Resource Center (ILRC) – was retained to examine…
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Best Lawyers in America selects Stephen Stubley
August 17, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Speed, Seta, Martin, Trivett & Stubley, LLC announced that SC Managing Partner, M. Stephen Stubley, has been selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America® 2017 for the…
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Best Lawyers in America selects McKay and Settana
August 17, 2016
Julius W. “Jay” McKay, II and Daniel Settana Jr. Selected for Top Honor The McKay Firm is pleased to announce that two of the firm’s Partners, Mr. Julius W. “Jay”…
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Mullikin Law provided legal services-support to Republic of Maldives
August 17, 2016CAMDEN, SC – The Mullikin Law Firm (MLF) – in coordination with the American Bar Association–United Nations Development Programme (ABA-UNDP) International Legal Resource Center (ILRC) – was retained to examine…
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Za’s on Devine hosts live, local music series
August 17, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Customers at Za’s on Devine – the neighborhood go-to for fresh, seasonal dishes and salads, Italian-inspired classics, wood-fired pizzas and hand-picked wines – can sip, relax and…
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Bondex, Inc. expanding Edgefield County manufacturing operations
August 16, 2016
Expansion to bring more than $11 million in new investment Bondex, Inc., a globally-recognized manufacturer of thermally-bonded nonwoven substrates, is expanding its manufacturing operations in Edgefield County, South Carolina. The…
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Bondex, Inc. expanding Edgefield County manufacturing operations
August 16, 2016
Expansion to bring more than $11 million in new investment Bondex, Inc., a globally-recognized manufacturer of thermally-bonded nonwoven substrates, is expanding its manufacturing operations in Edgefield County, South Carolina. The…
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First Citizens Bank’s Vista district properties to make final calls for proposals
August 16, 2016[vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/164241011″] After an extremely successful announcement in April and several months of marketing, the Colliers International brokerage team representing First Citizens Bank on the Park and Lady properties…
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Avison Young Retail Lease | Indigo Village
August 16, 2016
Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Vitré R. Stephens represented the landlord, Indigo Village, LLC & Gerry Schauer, CCIM represented the Tenant, Studio 27 Method, in…
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Mayor Benjamin named 2016 Small and Minority Business Advocate of the Year
August 16, 2016
Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin has been named the 2016 Small & Minority Business Advocate of the Year by the Columbia Chamber for his commitment to the city’s thriving business community…
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Town of Lexington fines solid waste contractor
August 16, 2016
The Town of Lexington has fined our Solid Waste Contractor, Advanced Disposal, $32,000 in the last two weeks (August 2016) for not meeting the set requirements listed in our agreement.…
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AMCOL Systems welcomes new Chief Compliance Officer
August 16, 2016
AMCOL Systems has announced the hire of their new Chief Compliance Officer Samuel D. Shannon, III. With nearly thirty years of experience in the collection industry, Shannon brings his strong…
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Greer State Bank announces Paul Pickhardt as Senior Vice President, SBA Lending Manager
August 16, 2016
Greer State Bank welcomes Paul Pickhardt as Senior Vice President, SBA Lending Manager. Paul joins the bank bringing a wealth of experience in SBA program business development, originations and packaging. …
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Boyer Construction breaks ground on Arts and Recreation for Sandhills School
August 16, 2016
Boyer Commercial Construction, Inc. broke ground Wednesday on a new Arts and Recreation facility for Sandhills School. The 18,000 square foot, $2.2 million project features a performing arts stage, basketball…
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Operation Clean Sweep in Orangeburg County
August 16, 2016
Much of Mike O ’Cain’s time is consumed with being president of O’Cain Construction Company Inc., a successful construction company, but that did not stop him from carving out time…
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Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey attorneys named to 2017 Best Lawyers® List
August 16, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC is pleased to announce that three lawyers have been named to the 2017 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest…
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Ziff Properties sells Hardee’s outparcel
August 16, 2016Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced the disposition of a 0.96 acre outparcel within the mixed-use Cedar Springs Shopping Center, located in Spartanburg, SC. The sale price for the parcel, which…
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Law change makes donating to Habitat for Humanity easier
August 16, 2016South Carolina residents now can donate to the South Carolina Association for Habitat for Humanity Affiliates from their South Carolina income tax returns. This change will be in place for…
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Avant expands investments in the heart of the Vista with 919 Washington Street acquisition
August 16, 2016Avant recently purchased 919 Washington Street in the Vista for a long-term property holding. The office building comprises approximately 3,450 square feet and the property has nearly 50 coveted parking…
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Jennifer Harding named relocation director for Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in the Carolinas
August 16, 2016Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage has appointed Jennifer Harding, formerly with Russell & Jeffcoat, as the new relocation director for the Carolinas. As the former relocation director of Russell & Jeffcoat…
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Five Rosen Hagood attorneys named to 2017 Best Lawyers® list
August 16, 2016Rosen Hagood announced that five attorneys have been named to the 2017 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession.…
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Avant expands investments in the heart of the Vista with 919 Washington Street acquisition
August 16, 2016
Avant recently purchased 919 Washington Street in the Vista for a long-term property holding. The office building comprises approximately 3,450 square feet and the property has nearly 50 coveted parking…
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Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey attorneys named to 2017 Best Lawyers® List
August 16, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC is pleased to announce that three lawyers have been named to the 2017 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest…
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Five Rosen Hagood attorneys named to 2017 Best Lawyers® list
August 16, 2016
Rosen Hagood announced that five attorneys have been named to the 2017 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession.…
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Jennifer Harding named relocation director for Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in the Carolinas
August 16, 2016
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage has appointed Jennifer Harding, formerly with Russell & Jeffcoat, as the new relocation director for the Carolinas. As the former relocation director of Russell & Jeffcoat…
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Law change makes donating to Habitat for Humanity easier
August 16, 2016
South Carolina residents now can donate to the South Carolina Association for Habitat for Humanity Affiliates from their South Carolina income tax returns. This change will be in place for…
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Ziff Properties sells Hardee’s outparcel
August 16, 2016
Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced the disposition of a 0.96 acre outparcel within the mixed-use Cedar Springs Shopping Center, located in Spartanburg, SC. The sale price for the parcel, which…
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City begins test of upgraded parking meters
August 15, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – A 60 day trial of 50 upgraded parking meters that accept major credit cards begins today on Broad Street between King Street and East Bay Street. Customers…
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U.S. military members among those now learning online from The Citadel
August 15, 2016Citadel’s same high standards and proven quality now available online across USA and beyond CHARLESTON, SC – Members of the U.S. Military living around the country or on installations overseas…
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South Carolina Federal hosts school supply drive for Lowcountry Orphan Relief
August 15, 2016
South Carolina Federal Credit Union will be hosting a school supply drive to benefit Lowcountry Orphan Relief. Charleston-area financial centers will be outfitted with bins for community donations until August…
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Local Professional Holly A. Fisher earns Inbound Marketing Certification
August 15, 2016
Holly A. Fisher, owner of H.A.F. Creative, has earned her Inbound Marketing Certification from HubSpot Academy. HubSpot’s Inbound Certification includes 12 classes that span the four stages of the Inbound…
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Select Health named a Best Place to Work in South Carolina for Ninth Consecutive Year
August 15, 2016
A comprehensive wellness program, robust employee benefits and a strong mission helped Select Health of South Carolina rank as one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina for…
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Avison Young Office Lease | 5900 Core Avenue
August 15, 2016
Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Jeremy Willits represented the landlord, 5900 Core Avenue, LLC, in the lease of a 1,440 SF office space located at…
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South Carolina Association of Health Underwriters (Columbia Chapter) raises $22,000 for Camp Kemo
August 15, 2016
The Columbia Chapter of the South Carolina Association of Health Underwriters (CAHU) raised $22,000 for Camp Kemo. Graem Clark of Colonial Life serves as the Columbia Chapter President. Mark Riley of American Benefit Services,…
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Duke Energy Federal Affairs leader Heath Shuler to leave the company
August 15, 2016Duke Energy today announced the company’s Senior Vice President of Federal Affairs Heath Shuler has decided to leave the company to pursue other interests. His last day will be Aug.…
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