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Heritage Trust Federal Credit Union recently announced the promotion of Steve Wichmann from Senior Vice President of Operations & Lending to Executive Vice President of the credit union.Mr. Wichmann, of Summerville, joined Heritage Trust in 2005 ...  full story
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Heritage Trust appoints Steve Wichmann as Executive Vice President
Heritage Trust Federal Credit Union recently announced the promotion of Steve Wichmann from Senior Vice President of Operations & Lending to Executive Vice President of the credit union.Mr. Wichmann, of Summerville, joined Heritage Trust in 2005 ...  full story
Trident Health System names new director of cardiovascular services
Trident Health System recently named Tammy Tyner, RN, to Director of Cardiovascular Services. Tyner was previously employed by the hospital as the cardiovascular manager. She joined Trident Health System in January 2000 as a Registered Nurse before t ...  full story
Law office opens in Summerville
Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, opened a second office in Summerville on Jan. 13. At the ribbon cutting were (left to right) Greater Summerville Dorchester County Chamber of Commerce forme ...  full story
Trident nurses receive certification
Five critical-care nurses at Trident Medical Center have received recognition from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) for obtaining the Critical-Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) credential. Certification is a component for critical-c ...  full story
Law office opens in Summerville
Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, opened a second office in Summerville on Jan. 13. At the ribbon cutting were (left to right) Greater Summerville Dorchester County Chamber of Commerce forme ...  full story
Verizon customers can call earthquake-ravaged Chile for free
In the aftermath of this weekend’s 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Chile, Verizon Wireless has waived all calling fees for its customers trying to reach loved ones in Chile.Starting immediately and retroactive to the time of the earthquake, Verizon Wirel ...  full story
Franklin Funding promotes Heilman to Vice President of Business Development
Summerville resident David Heilman has been promoted to vice president of business development at Franklin Funding, a Charleston firm that specializes in senior home equity solutions.Heilman previously was director of business development. He has bee ...  full story
Carolina One launches fitness initiative
Responding to escalating healthcare costs and the desire to create more health awareness, Carolina One Real Estate is launching a Wellness Program designed to help individuals take charge of their own healthcare.The concept is simple: educate employe ...  full story
Mixon promoted at Summerville’s Bank of South Carolina
Helene Mixon has been named Senior Vice President by The Bank of South Carolina. She is branch manager and lender for the Summerville Office of The Bank of South Carolina.She has 37 years in banking, 14 years with The Bank of South Carolina, Summervi ...  full story
Summerville Oakbrook Breakfast Rotary Club
Stephen Wright, immediate past president of the Summerville Oakbrook Breakfast Rotary Club, greets guests Cedric and Rachel Green at Oysterfest 2010 on Feb. 6. ...  full story
Kiwanis Club 2/17
Paramedics Joe Pedalino and Amy Cline (R) demonstrate a CPR dummy to Missy (L) and Kiwanian Maggie Bryant (2nd from left) at the Kiwanis meeting February 3rd.February is Heart Health Month and Kiwanis members all had a turn at performing the chest co ...  full story
Rotary Club Meeting 2/17
Brunson Westbury and auctioneer Al Bradham look over a handmade item made and donated by Brunson to the Gift of Life Auction at the Rotary Club of Summerville Feb. 10 meeting. Every meeting in February is dedicated to raising money for the Gift of Li ...  full story
We Care home care opens
“We Care Home Care” opened its doors in the Lowcountry earlier this year with 20 employees, and the company is already preparing for growth as it provides personal care for clients in their homes and assisted living facilities.Matt Shelbourne and Mar ...  full story
Rotary Club
From left, Kelly Williams, Chris Murphy, new member Michelle Waring, Club President Sean Bennett after the induction of Michelle Waring of Millennium Staffing into the Summerville Rotary Club on Jan. 27. ...  full story
Kiwanis Club
Clay Thornton, Kiwanis of Summerville President, presents YMCA Board President, Chris Berry, with a $2,000 check. The Kiwanis Club cooks thousands of hamburgers each spring at the YMCA’s Annual Flowertown Festival. A portion of the proceeds generated ...  full story
Faith Sellers Senior Center hosts business after hours event
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Summerville Medical Center Employee wins Health Care Hero award
Nancy Cronk, Labor and Delivery Nurse with Summerville Medical Center, was named a “Health Care Hero” by the Charleston Regional Business Journal and the Force Protection Center for Brain Research at MUSC, hosts of the 2009 HealthCare Heroes Awards. ...  full story
Summerville Rotary Club shows off their shelter box project
Photo 1:Ross Spencer from Shelter Box shows Summerville Rotary Club members a sample box at their Jan. 20 meeting. Shelter Box is a Rotary project where boxes containing tents, blankets, a multi-fuel stove, cooking utensils, a tool kit, and other ess ...  full story
Assorted speakers attend the Red Cross
Photo 1:Nancy Olsen of the Red Cross was among the speakers at the Jan. 13 meeting of the Summerville Rotary Club.Photo 2:Gordon Robinson of the Red Cross talks about the many services provided by the Red Cross.Photo 3:New members were inducted into ...  full story
Tom Wilson, Golf coach at Ft. Dorchester High School spoke to the Kiwanis Club
Tom Wilson, Golf coach at Ft. Dorchester High School spoke to the Kiwanis Club of Summerville on Jan. 13. Wilson coached football for 31 years in Georgia before relocating to S.C. In 2000 he started coaching golf at Ft. Dorchester High School. The FD ...  full story
Edward Jones ranked No. 1
Edward Jones ranked No. 1 on South Carolina’s best places to work list and ranked No. 2 on FORTUNE magazine’s top “100 Best Companies to Work for 2009.” It is headquartered in St. Louis. The Summerville location is at 320 Old Trolley Rd, Suite B. Cal ...  full story
BB&T promotes Bryant to assistant VP
BB&T has promoted Maggi Murray Bryant to assistant vice president. Bryant, who joined the bank in 2005, is a certified mortgage loan officer in BB&T’s Mortgage department. She is based at 904 N. Main St.The St. George native earned a bachelor ...  full story
Showa Denko announces Whitten promotion
Robert C. Whitten has been promoted to Corporate Officer of Showa Denko KK, Tokyo, Japan, and will also serve as Officer in Charge of Global Marketing. He will continue to serve as President and CEO of Showa Denko Carbon, Inc. (SDKC) in Ridgeville, S ...  full story
Showa Denko makes organizational changes
Showa Denko Carbon in Ridgeville has announced management promotions and transitions that are taking place during the first two weeks of January.The announcements• John Cline, Vice President Sales & Marketing, Showa Denko Carbon, Inc., and Presid ...  full story
SCE&G customers to see increase over Jan. ’09
South Carolina Electric & Gas (SCE&G) has adjusted the purchased gas portion of its natural gas rates for January, resulting in a decrease of $5.21, or down 3.59 percent, from December in overall costs to residential customers based on averag ...  full story
 
 
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