Homeless Installation – A design installation connecting our community to the homeless – Charleston, July 2016
July 6, 2016Charleston residents have a history of uniting in a time of crisis. Homelessness is a crisis. Caused by different circumstances, anyone can become homeless. Most do not understand the extent of…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer sells medical office building in Charleston
July 6, 2016Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced the sale of 1322 Ashley River Road in Charleston, South Carolina. 1322 ARR, LLC purchased the 1,589 square medical office building situated on 0.4…
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New Eco-retreat and Outdoor Exploration Camp Natural Gathering Grounds connecting kids and their families with nature
July 6, 2016Outdoor Enrichment programs at Natural Gathering Grounds provide the opportunity for children to spend time exploring and connecting to the outdoors . Ridgeville, SC – Tucked away on 53 acres…
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Jackson presents Crandon International Sponsor Summit
July 6, 2016Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, recently presented the Crandon International Off-Road Raceway Sponsor Summit in Crandon, Wis. Held in conjunction with…
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Garvin Design Group welcomes two new Clemson grads to the firm
July 6, 2016Garvin Design Group announced the recent hire of Clemson graduates, Alex Latham and Zach Whiteman. Alex graduated from Clemson University with her Bachelor of Arts in Architecture in 2014 and…
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Garvin Design Group welcomes two new Clemson grads to the firm
July 6, 2016Garvin Design Group announced the recent hire of Clemson graduates, Alex Latham and Zach Whiteman. Alex graduated from Clemson University with her Bachelor of Arts in Architecture in 2014 and…
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South Carolina a fully certified work ready state
July 6, 2016Gov. Nikki Haley announced today that the final two counties, Jasper and Richland, have received certification through the South Carolina Work Ready Communities (SCWRC) initiative, making South Carolina the first…
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South Carolina a fully certified work ready state
July 6, 2016Gov. Nikki Haley announced today that the final two counties, Jasper and Richland, have received certification through the South Carolina Work Ready Communities (SCWRC) initiative, making South Carolina the first…
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128 year old local nonprofit gets a new name, new brand identity
July 6, 2016Family Services, Inc. will now be doing business as Origin SC NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Family Services, Inc. (FSI) has had its roots in the Charleston area since 1888,…
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LS3P’s Spectator Hotel tops Travel + Leisure’s “Best Hotels” lists
July 6, 2016The Spectator Hotel, a new boutique hotel designed by LS3P’s Stephen Ramos, was named #1 Best City Hotel in the Continental US by Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards survey.…
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Nexsen Pruet up four spots on largest law firms list
July 6, 2016Nexsen Pruet has climbed four spots on The National Law Journal list of the largest law firms in the nation — coming in at 211. Each year, the legal publication…
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The Protocol School of Washington hires new Alumni and External Affairs Specialist
July 6, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – The Protocol School of Washington (PSOW) —the only accredited business etiquette and international protocol school in the country— announces that Myra Andrews has been hired as the school’s new…
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Jackson presents Crandon International Sponsor Summit
July 6, 2016Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, recently presented the Crandon International Off-Road Raceway Sponsor Summit in Crandon, Wis. Held in conjunction with…
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Education Professionals selected to develop afterschool and expanded learning policy
July 5, 2016Sixteen leaders in the field of afterschool and expanded learning nationwide have been selected as White-Riley-Peterson Policy Fellows as part of a partnership between the Riley Institute at Furman University…
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United Community Bank honored as Georgia Exceptional Lender by USDA
July 5, 2016United Community Bank has received the Georgia Exceptional Lender award from the United States Department of Agriculture. This award was presented by USDA Rural Development Georgia State Director Jill Stuckey…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer sells Greenville land for potential development
July 5, 2016Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer, in collaboration with CBRE, announced the sale of approximately 34.75 acres of land situated along 2952 New Easley Highway in Greenville, South Carolina. Dukes Food…
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Lexington Medical Center welcomes Roland “Trey” Craft, III, MD, FACS Doctor will practice at Lexington Surgical Associates
July 5, 2016Lexington Medical Center welcomes Roland “Trey” Craft III, MD, FACS, to its network of care. Dr. Craft will practice at Lexington Surgical Associates, a Lexington Medical Center physician practice. Dr.…
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Richland County Government grant supports Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Columbia
July 5, 2016Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Columbia is honored to announce being selected by Richland County Council to receive a Discretionary grant from Richland County Government. The Discretionary Grant program is designed to…
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SCRA announces organizational transition
July 5, 2016SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA, a state-chartered organization that furthers South Carolina’s technology economy, announced an organizational separation from its government contracting affiliate, Advanced Technology International (ATI), formerly SCRA Applied R&D.…
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SCRA announces organizational transition
July 5, 2016SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA, a state-chartered organization that furthers South Carolina’s technology economy, announced an organizational separation from its government contracting affiliate, Advanced Technology International (ATI), formerly SCRA Applied R&D.…
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S.C. Attorney subject of cover story in ABA Journal
July 5, 2016Mullikin profiled with fellow adventurers in American Bar Association magazine CAMDEN, SC – Environmental attorney and global-expedition leader Tom Mullikin is the subject of a multi-profile feature in the…
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Columbia Bethlehem Community Center names new Executive Director
July 5, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia Bethlehem Community Center (CBCC) is pleased to welcome Kara Simmons as its new Executive Director. In this role, Simmons will develop and oversee the goals and…
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Lexington District One middle schoolers explore own DNA, family history at genetics camp
July 5, 2016Students in Lexington County School District One are proving you don’t need an advanced degree or years of experience to study the complex science of genetics. Using common household ingredients…
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East Bay Company, Ltd. announces lease of 532 SF of office space at 4 Carriage Lane
July 5, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – East Bay Company, Ltd. announces that Property Manager/Leasing Agent, Faith Geiger, represented the company as the Landlord in the leasing of 532 square feet of office space…
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Spirax Sarco evolves RIM10 to RIM20
July 5, 2016Spirax Sarco USA, the leader in products and service for steam system management, announces the evolution of the RIM10 to RIM20 Rotor Insertion Flowmeter. The RIM20 utilizes a common electronics…
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Meadors design installation statement from Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg
July 5, 2016Meadors design installation statement from Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg Today, Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg released the following statement on the design installation of 430 figure cut-outs on the lawn of the Gaillard…
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Duke Energy Progress seeks base rate increase in South Carolina
July 5, 2016Largest part of the proposed increase would pay for new generation that has replaced older, less-efficient coal plants Customers would still have lower rates than 1988, when adjusted for inflation…
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South Carolina Alliance to Fix Our Roads announces new management structure
July 5, 2016The South Carolina Alliance to Fix Our Roads (SCFOR) Board of Directors announced a change within their nonprofit’s staff structure and operations. As of July 1, 2016, Executive Director Bill Ross…
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Palmetto Health hospitals receive Get With the Guidelines ®—Heart Failure Quality Achievement Awards
July 5, 2016Palmetto Health Richland and Palmetto Health Baptist received the Get With The Guidelines®–Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award, and Palmetto Health Baptist Parkridge received the Get With Guidelines®–Heart Failure…
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Crawford Strategy welcomes largest class of summer interns
July 5, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Crawford Strategy, a full-service agency committed to providing strategic and creative communications solutions to businesses, has hired seven interns for summer 2016. To accommodate increased interest in…
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FINTRUST hires Director of Operations
July 5, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – FinTrust Investment Advisors announced that Mike Rogers has joined their team as Director of Operations. Rogers will be assuming the role effective immediately. Prior to joining FinTrust, he…
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Autism Academy names McCauley Executive Director
July 5, 2016Former HHS official to lead Columbia-based center treating children with autism The Autism Academy of South Carolina (AASC) announced the appointment of Michael McCauley as its Executive Director. “From his…
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Autism Academy names McCauley Executive Director
July 5, 2016Former HHS official to lead Columbia-based center treating children with autism The Autism Academy of South Carolina (AASC) announced the appointment of Michael McCauley as its Executive Director. “From his…
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FINTRUST Hires Director of Operations
July 5, 2016FinTrust Investment Advisors announced that Mike Rogers has joined their team as Director of Operations. Rogers will be assuming the role effective immediately. Prior to joining FinTrust, he served as…
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Lexington District One middle schoolers explore own DNA, family history at genetics camp
July 5, 2016Students in Lexington County School District One are proving you don’t need an advanced degree or years of experience to study the complex science of genetics. Using common household ingredients…
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NAI Avant facilitates build to suit lease for Kraemer Women’s Care
July 5, 2016NAI Avant senior broker Nick Stomski, SIOR recently facilitated the long term lease of the state of the art medical building located at 460 Clemson Road. The ±3,280 SF property…
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S.C. Attorney subject of cover story in ABA Journal
July 5, 2016Mullikin profiled with fellow adventurers in American Bar Association magazine CAMDEN, SC – Environmental attorney and global-expedition leader Tom Mullikin is the subject of a multi-profile feature in the…
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Spirax Sarco evolves RIM10 to RIM20
July 5, 2016Spirax Sarco USA, the leader in products and service for steam system management, announces the evolution of the RIM10 to RIM20 Rotor Insertion Flowmeter. The RIM20 utilizes a common electronics…
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WellCare members now have access to Regional HealthPlus in South Carolina
July 4, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – WellCare of South Carolina, a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG), announced that Regional HealthPlus joined the health plan’s provider network for Medicaid and Medicare…
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WellCare members now have access to Regional HealthPlus in South Carolina
July 4, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – WellCare of South Carolina, a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG), announced that Regional HealthPlus joined the health plan’s provider network for Medicaid and Medicare…
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ACL Airshop promotes Pieter van Calcar to Director & General Manager – Asia Pacific Operations
July 4, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – ACL Airshop, a leader in products and services for the global air cargo industry, announces the promotion of Mr. Pieter van Calcar to the position of Director…
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Honeywell to acquire Intelligrated
July 4, 2016FORT MILL, SC – Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced it has signed an agreement to acquire privately held, supply chain and warehouse automation leader Intelligrated for $1.5 billion from a company…
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ZWO hires designer Stephane Rey
July 4, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – ZWO Branding & Marketing has hired Stephane Rey as a graphic designer for print, social, and digital media. Preceding his hiring at ZWO, Rey served stints at agencies…
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Balancing Life and Work
July 4, 2016The yin-and-yang of a young female professional Alex Tomlinson is much more than what some might describe as a renaissance woman. She’s that to be sure. But whereas a renaissance…
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Balancing Life and Work
July 3, 2016The yin-and-yang of a young female professional Alex Tomlinson is much more than what some might describe as a renaissance woman. She’s that to be sure. But whereas a renaissance…
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Avison Young Office Lease – 1483 Tobias Gadson Blvd
July 1, 2016Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Gregg Legerton represented the landlord, Tobias, LLC in the lease of a 2,350 sf office space located at 1483 Tobias Gadson Boulevard in…
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Joy Beck joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Seneca
July 1, 2016Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Joy Beck as a residential sales agent to its Seneca office. Joy joins Coldwell Banker Caine as an experienced real estate professional with more than…
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Frampton Construction continues to grow in Charleston office
July 1, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, construction services, and sustainability services throughout the Carolinas, has added recent graduate…
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SCE&G releases customer service number for utility work on North Main Street widening project
July 1, 2016Customer service line can be used for residents and business owners in the area who are impacted by the project RICHLAND COUNTY, SC – South Carolina Electric & Gas (SCE&G)…
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Diesel fuel injector company expanding operations in Richland County
July 1, 2016RICHLAND COUNTY, SC – Pure Power Technologies, Inc., a leading supplier of fuel injection-systems for heavy-duty vehicles, is expanding its operations in Richland County – a move expected to bring…
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