54 McNair attorneys included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2017
August 19, 2016McNair Law Firm, P.A. announced that 54 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2017. With resident offices and area(s) of practice, those…
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Grant funding allows students to find their place in the arts
August 19, 2016Students’ access to the arts is on the rise in Lexington County School District One. Two schools, Pleasant Hill Middle and White Knoll Middle, recently received another round of grant…
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McDonnell and Associates, PA ranks in Inc. 5000 list for third consecutive year
August 19, 2016Congratulations to McDonnell and Associates Law Firm on what Inc Magazine states is a rare occurrence in making the INC 5000 list of America’s Fastest Growing Companies for The THIRD…
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Scott & Corley attorney named to 2017 edition of Best Lawyers in America®
August 19, 2016Scott & Corley, P.A., announced that Ronald “Ron” C. Scott has been named to the 2017 Edition of BEST LAWYERS in AMERICA® in the practice area of mortgage banking foreclosure…
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Clyburn statement on SC DOT Commission approval of local projects
August 18, 2016Congressman Jim Clyburn released the following statement on the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission’s vote on repurposing federal funds for local highway projects: “I support the S.C. Department of…
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Clyburn statement on SC DOT Commission approval of local projects
August 18, 2016Congressman Jim Clyburn released the following statement on the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission’s vote on repurposing federal funds for local highway projects: “I support the S.C. Department of…
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King Street Grille’s downtown Charleston location closing its doors after 13 Years
August 18, 2016King Street Grille’s original location (and namesake) will be closing its doors after 13 years in business due to non-renewal of their lease on lower King Street. The locally owned…
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The Brandon Agency earns accreditation as the only Certified Brand Strategy Agency in South Carolina
August 18, 2016The Brandon Agency, one of the largest independently owned advertising agencies in the Carolinas, has received accreditation as the only Certified Brand Strategist in South Carolina and one of only…
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MUSC Center for Telehealth expands school-based programs
August 18, 2016As another school year begins, it’s important that parents in Charleston and Williamsburg counties know that their children now have increased access to health care via their school nurses and…
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The City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs presents On & Off the Page at City Gallery
August 18, 2016The City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs presents On & Off the Page at City Gallery, located at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Waterfront Park, September 17 through October 30,…
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Fellenger to serve as assistant professor of Nursing at BJU
August 18, 2016Jodie A. Fellenger will join the Bob Jones University faculty this fall as an assistant professor of Nursing in the College of Arts and Sciences. Fellenger previously served as a…
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Greene, Finney & Horton, LLP promotes staff members in Greenville, Mauldin, and Charleston offices
August 18, 2016Greene, Finney & Horton, LLP announced their promotions in their Greenville, Mauldin, and Charleston offices. Ken Meadows (audit) and Denise Eidson (tax) join Pepper Horton, David Phillips, and Larry Finney…
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Blythewood High School teacher to help shape national education policy
August 18, 2016Blythewood High School AP Government teacher Patrick Kelly has been named a 2016–2017 Teaching Ambassador Fellow by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE). Kelly served as a 2015 Classroom Teaching…
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24 legislative candidates earn small business endorsement
August 18, 2016The National Federation of Independent Business, South Carolina’s leading small-business association, has endorsed candidates in seven state Senate races and 17 House contests. The endorsements come from the NFIB South…
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Nine Richardson Plowden attorneys selected to 2017 edition of Best Lawyers in America®
August 18, 2016The 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® features nine Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. attorneys who were selected by their peers: Leslie A. Cotter, Jr., for legal malpractice…
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10 Adams and Reese Columbia attorneys named 2017 Best Lawyers® in America
August 18, 2016Adams and Reese announced that 10 attorneys from its Columbia, South Carolina office have been named to the 2017 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest and most…
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Greenville Technical College receives $50,000 grant from Wells Fargo
August 18, 2016Grant will support scholarships for students enrolled in Quick Jobs GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville Technical College announced a $50,000 grant from Wells Fargo & Company. The donation will be used…
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Columbia College offers NEW Read to Succeed in-service course for Middle and Secondary Educators
August 18, 2016Columbia College is offering a course designed to enhance middle and secondary teachers’ understanding and use of literacy skills and strategies in the teaching of the academic disciplines. This course…
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Two Adams and Reese Columbia attorneys named 2017 Best Lawyers® “Lawyers of the Year”
August 18, 2016Adams and Reese announced that two attorneys from its Columbia, South Carolina office have been named among the 2017 Best Lawyers® “Lawyers of the Year.” Published for more than three…
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Morton & Gettys’ Raad included in new edition of Best Lawyers
August 18, 2016ROCK HILL, SC – Morton & Gettys senior counsel Joseph L. Raad is included in the 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers in America for his work in the practice area…
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Wallick Investments’ Small-Cap Portfolio earns 4-star Morningstar Rating
August 18, 2016Wallick Investments’ Small-Cap (Aggressive) Composite portfolio is the latest WI equity strategy to be recognized by Morningstar®, earning 4 Stars for 3-year and overall performance among 209 Small-Cap Blend managers…
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O2 Fitness included in Inc. Magazine’s list of top 5,000 fastest-growing private companies
August 18, 2016For the seventh consecutive year, O2 Fitness Clubs has been named one of the top 5,000 fastest-growing private companies nationally by Inc. magazine. Continued membership development in South Carolina has…
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Class of 2020: Highest number of minority medical students ever
August 18, 2016COM recognized as national leader in recruitment, retention and graduation of African-American medical students CHARLESTON, SC – The Medical University of South Carolina’s College of Medicine (COM) has been…
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CodeLynx LLC chosen in the 2016 Inc. 500|5000 List
August 18, 2016Inc. Magazine’s tenth annual list of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies was released this week. The Inc. 500|5000 List is one of the most prestigious awards in the business industry…
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Twenty-four Gallivan, White & Boyd attorneys named to 2017 Best Lawyers in America list
August 18, 2016Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that 24 of its attorneys have been named to the 2017 edition of Best Lawyers in America. Best Lawyers is based on a peer-review…
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Twenty-four Gallivan, White & Boyd attorneys named to 2017 Best Lawyers in America list
August 18, 2016Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that 24 of its attorneys have been named to the 2017 edition of Best Lawyers in America. Best Lawyers is based on a peer-review…
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New workforce development program set to launch in Oconee County
August 18, 2016NOW Program will give 30 selected Oconee County students distinct advantage SENECA, SC – The Oconee Economic Alliance and the School District of Oconee County are pleased to announce the…
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NAI Earle Furman recent transactions
August 18, 2016NAI Earle Furman announces the following transactions: Leases Greer, South Carolina: Hunter Garrett, CCIM, SIOR and John Staunton of NAI Earle Furman represented the landlord, 2355 Hwy 101, LLC, in…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer recent Greenville area leases
August 18, 2016Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports the following recent lease transactions in the Greenville, SC area: …………………………… Subsurface Construction Company, LLC leased 9,600 square feet at 555 John Ross Court…
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10 Adams and Reese Columbia attorneys named 2017 Best Lawyers® in America
August 18, 2016Adams and Reese announced that 10 attorneys from its Columbia, South Carolina office have been named to the 2017 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest and most…
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EDTS named to 2016 Inc 5000 list for seventh consecutive year
August 18, 2016Expansion, honors, growth continue for Southeastern technology team Once is a tremendous honor. Twice is a separator. And five times is truly uncommon. Southeastern IT consultancy EDTS, however, has now…
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Morton & Gettys’ Raad included in new edition of Best Lawyers
August 18, 2016ROCK HILL, SC – Morton & Gettys senior counsel Joseph L. Raad is included in the 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers in America for his work in the practice area…
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O2 Fitness included in Inc. Magazine’s list of top 5,000 fastest-growing private companies
August 18, 2016For the seventh consecutive year, O2 Fitness Clubs has been named one of the top 5,000 fastest-growing private companies nationally by Inc. magazine. Continued membership development in South Carolina has…
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Rebuild Upstate adds three new board members
August 18, 2016Three community and business leaders have joined the Rebuild Upstate board of directors. The new board members are Chip Reaves of Bigger-Brains, Adam Artigliere of McNair Law Firm and Les…
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Two Adams and Reese Columbia attorneys named 2017 Best Lawyers® “Lawyers of the Year”
August 18, 2016Adams and Reese announced that two attorneys from its Columbia, South Carolina office have been named among the 2017 Best Lawyers® “Lawyers of the Year.” Published for more than three…
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Wallick Investments’ Small-Cap Portfolio earns 4-star Morningstar Rating
August 18, 2016Wallick Investments’ Small-Cap (Aggressive) Composite portfolio is the latest WI equity strategy to be recognized by Morningstar®, earning 4 Stars for 3-year and overall performance among 209 Small-Cap Blend managers…
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Vivint Solar expands solar energy system sales and financing to South Carolina
August 17, 2016LEHI, UT – Vivint Solar (NYSE:VSLR), a leading provider of residential solar, announced that it is has made solar energy system purchases and financing available to homeowners in three of…
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Columbia Chamber welcomes new Commanding General
August 17, 2016On Tuesday, August 16 at 7:30 AM, the Columbia Chamber welcomed Major General John “Pete” Johnson and his family to the “Most Military Friendly Community in America” with a Welcome…
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MTC nursing and health sciences graduates receive their professional pins
August 17, 2016Nearly 200 nursing and health science students received their professional pins for completing their academic programs last week. Participation in the pinning ceremony allows graduates the opportunity to present themselves…
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EDTS named to 2016 Inc 5000 list for seventh consecutive year
August 17, 2016Expansion, honors, growth continue for Southeastern technology team Once is a tremendous honor. Twice is a separator. And five times is truly uncommon. Southeastern IT consultancy EDTS, however, has now…
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Gayle Arries receives Tri-County’s Presidential Medallion for staff excellence
August 17, 2016Gayle Arries, director of marketing at Tri-County Technical College, was honored August 15 with the highest award given for staff excellence at the College. President Ronnie L. Booth presented…
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Crawford Strategy announces new Account Executive/Digital Specialist
August 17, 2016Crawford Strategy, a full-service marketing and communications firm, is pleased to welcome Tyler Morey to the agency as an account executive/digital specialist. “We are excited to welcome Tyler to the…
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Coldwell Banker Caine names July 2016 Circle of Excellence recipients
August 17, 2016Coldwell Banker Caine recently recognized its top producing agents in property sales and listings from July through the Circle of Excellence program. The Circle of Excellence distinction is awarded to…
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Mary Anne Fitzpatrick is first woman to serve in top leadership role at USC Upstate
August 17, 2016Mary Anne Fitzpatrick assumed the role of interim chancellor at the University of South Carolina Upstate on August 1 making her the first female to serve in the top leadership…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Leases 152,000 SF to Lesaint Logistics (Duncan, SC)
August 17, 2016Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer represented Lesaint Logistics in their lease of 152,419 square feet of space at 1201 Woods Chapel Road in Duncan, South Carolina. As a Top 100…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer sells Charleston Area Manufacturing Facility
August 17, 2016Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer participated in the sale of Jacobs Module Assembly and Pipe Fabrication site. The site is comprised of 360,000 sq.ft. of warehouse buildings and a 43,000…
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Lee & Associates Charleston represented the landlord in leasing 1,745 SF of office space in Mount Pleasant, SC
August 17, 2016Lee & Associates Charleston’s Lindsey Halter and Bob Nuttall represented the Landlord, Gilbert Barnhill Properties, LLC, in the lease of a 1,745 SF office space located at 503 Belle Hall…
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Historic Columbia presents the 38th annual Jubilee: Festival of Black History & Culture on Sept. 17
August 17, 2016Join Historic Columbia at Jubilee: Festival of Black History & Culture from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17. Now in its 38th year, this free outdoor festival brings artisans, dancers, musicians and storytellers…
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Avvo brings fixed-price legal help to South Carolina
August 17, 2016SEATTLE, WA – Online legal services marketplace Avvo announced that local residents in Connecticut, Nevada, South Carolina, and Utah now have access to fast and transparent legal help with the availability…
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Avvo brings fixed-price legal help to South Carolina
August 17, 2016SEATTLE, WA – Online legal services marketplace Avvo announced that local residents in Connecticut, Nevada, South Carolina, and Utah now have access to fast and transparent legal help with the availability…
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