PR Newswire: South Carolina

Myrtle Beach Area Receives High Praise with National Accolades, Awards

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:56:00 EDT

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The Myrtle Beach area of South Carolina has been recognized in 2013 by national publications for several marketing and communications campaigns completed in 2012, as well as for its exemplary offering for the more than 15 million...

blu eCigs Voices Its Support For New South Carolina Law Prohibiting The Sale Of Electronic Cigarettes To Minors

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:17:00 EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- blu eCigs, the electronic cigarette brand widely known for superior style and quality, today announced its support for a new law prohibiting the sale of electronic cigarettes to minors in the State of South Carolina. The purchase...

Gatorade® National Softball Player Of The Year: Carley Hoover

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:30:00 EDT

CENTRAL, S.C., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In its 28th year of honoring the nation's best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with USA TODAY High School Sports, today announced Carley Hoover of D.W. Daniel High School (Central, SC) as its 2012-13 Gatorade...

Unitrends to Host Webinar Featuring Cisco on Combining Unified Compute Platforms with Unified Data Protection

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:07:00 EDT

COLUMBIA, S.C., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Unitrends, the leading provider of all-in-one backup, archiving, instant recovery and disaster recovery solutions, today announced that it will host an upcoming webinar highlighting how Unitrends Enterprise Backup™ offers unified data...

KEMET Announces New Screw Terminal Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:05:00 EDT

GREENVILLE, S.C., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM), a leading manufacturer of tantalum, ceramic, aluminum, film, paper and electrolytic capacitors, today announced the release of the new ALS60/61 Screw Terminal Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors. (Photo:...

Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Reveals $1 Million Renovation

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:33:00 EDT

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Representatives from Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament announced today the completion of their $1 million facility renovation. After three months of extensive outdoor and indoor renovations to various elements of the Medieval...

Survey: Most Drivers Using GPS Say It Has Led Them Astray

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:00:00 EDT

GREENVILLE, S.C., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GPS has changed the way people travel, but 63 percent of U.S. drivers who have used GPS say the technology has led them astray at least once by pointing them in the wrong direction, or creating complex, confusing and incorrect routes,...

Cale Yarborough Honda Proudly Serves the Florence Area with Award-Winning New Honda

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:20:00 EDT

FLORENCE, S.C., June 14, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Cale Yarborough Honda has been proudly serving drivers in the Florence area in some fashion for over nearly half a century. As a testament to Cale Yarborough's 31 year-long winning racing career, the dedicated Honda dealer in Florence...

Duke Energy crews and supplemental workers focusing on power restoration from storm that caused hundreds of thousands of outages

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:38:00 EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today's mild, sunny weather can't erase the damage done by a ferocious storm that left more than 350,000 customers without power in the Carolinas at the height of the storm. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130322/CL81938LOGO...

Fall In Love With Myrtle Beach

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:54:00 EDT

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C., June 14, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- When the summer season closes and autumn approaches, many are left wishing for one last relaxing vacation. With warm weather stretching into fall, Myrtle Beach is the perfect destination for a "second summer" getaway. Whether you're...

FATZ® Fires Up The Grill With New Summer Menu

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:36:00 EDT

TAYLORS, S.C., June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Summer is a time for new adventures and FATZ® is featuring new flavor adventures on its Summer Grillin' menu. For a limited time, FATZ is extending their southern hospitality by offering guests seasonal favorites like Swordfish...

Texas-Bound Shipment Of Popular Whiskey Stolen, $10,000 Reward Offered By S.C. Distiller

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:36:00 EDT

CHARLESTON, S.C., June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Matti Anttila, owner and president of Chicken Cock Whiskey, a brand that originally gained notoriety during the prohibition era, has offered a $10,000 reward for the return of 884 cases of the bottled spirit, stolen in a truck stop...

Results of DebMed Electronic Hand Hygiene Compliance Study to Be Unveiled at ICPIC International Conference

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:39:00 EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- DebMed®, creator of the world's first electronic hand hygiene compliance monitoring system based on the World Health Organization's (WHO's) Five Moments for Hand Hygiene, today announced that executives from DebMed and Greenville,...

Wood Group Mustang Names Ken Anthony as Vice President of Business Development for Process Plants & Industrial

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:12:00 EDT

HOUSTON, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ken Anthony has joined Wood Group Mustang as vice president of business development for Process Plants & Industrial in Greenville, S.C. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120426/MM95878LOGO) Anthony brings 30 years of corporate...

Benefitfocus Adds Virtual Assistants to Marketplace Solutions Through CodeBaby Partnership

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:00:00 EDT

CHARLESTON, S.C., June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Benefitfocus and CodeBaby today announced their strategic initiative to add virtual assistance to the benefits shopping experience. Through this partnership, Benefitfocus will provide insurance carriers and employers convenient,...

California Hotel Corporation Creates Two Hotels and World's First "eChoice" in Hilton Head

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 08:00:00 EDT

HILTON HEAD, S.C., June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- New California Hotels Corporation has partnered with H2 Associates, to create two new distinctive hotels at 36 South Forest Beach Dr. The partnership is splitting one property into two hotels. A 78 room full service boutique...

R. K. Redding Construction Builds on Success by Winning Associated General Contractors of America Awards

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:35:00 EDT

BREMEN, Ga., June 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- R. K. Redding Construction (RKR) of Bremen, Georgia, a full service, multi-disciplinary construction management and general construction contracting firm, received two awards from AGC Georgia, the statewide chapter of The Associated General...

Chicago named top thrill-seeking city in the inaugural BFGoodrich® Tires Adrenaline Index

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 07:00:00 EDT

GREENVILLE, S.C., June 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Move aside Denver and Phoenix, it seems Chicagoans are the biggest thrill-seekers in the country, according to the new BFGoodrich® Tires Adrenaline Index. The tire maker surveyed 3,500 Americans across the country, revealing that...

SCSAE Bestows Top Honors to Carolinas AGC Exec

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 12:12:00 EDT

COLUMBIA, S.C., June 11, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The South Carolina Society of Association Executives (SCSAE) has recognized Leslie Hope as the 2013 SCSAE Executive of the Year. As the Director of SC Government Relations and Divisions for Carolinas AGC (CAGC), Leslie is a...

Global Performance Receives Silver Boeing Performance Excellence Award

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 12:03:00 EDT

HOUSTON, June 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Performance, LLC, a Wood Group Mustang company, has received a 2012 Boeing Performance Excellence Award. The Boeing Company issues the award annually to recognize suppliers who have achieved superior performance. Global...