By Vernon Glenn Texting while driving increased by 50 percent in 2010, according to a study from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and it has surely increased even more since then. We’ve heard about the dangers of texting while driving, but the statistics – and the lasting effects – are sobering. According to …
LowcountryBizSC: Walterboro, “Front porch of the Lowcountry,” rocks into the holidays
WALTERBORO, SC – The City of Walterboro, known for its historic charm and abundant natural resources, will showcase its wares and start the holiday season off with a Holiday Open House on November 16 and November 17, followed by a Christmas tree lighting ceremony and parade during the first weekend in December. The Holiday Open …
LowcountryBizSC: Casey Timer joins KLM Environmental as director of sales and marketing
CHARLESTON, SC – October 29, 2012 – KLM Environmental, LLC, a full service environmental services firm located in Goose Creek, S.C., has added Casey L. Timer as director of sales and marketing. Timer previously served as director of sales and marketing for CarePoint, Inc., a pharmacy management software company located in Charleston, S.C. Timer, who …
Walterboro, “Front porch of the Lowcountry,” rocks into the holidays
Walterboro, S.C. – The City of Walterboro, known for its historic charm and abundant natural resources, will showcase its wares and start the holiday season off with a Holiday Open House on November 16 and November 17, followed by a Christmas tree lighting ceremony and parade during the first weekend in December. The Holiday Open …
KLM Environmental Adds Director of Sales and Marketing
Charleston, S.C. – KLM Environmental, LLC, a full service environmental services firm located in Goose Creek, S.C., has added Casey L. Timer as director of sales and marketing. Timer previously served as director of sales and marketing for CarePoint, Inc., a pharmacy management software company located in Charleston, S.C. Timer, who earned a bachelor’s degree …
LMASE Charleston City Group Hosts Tea Hoffman: Rethink the business of law!
Charleston, SC – The Legal Marketing Association Southeastern Chapter, Charleston City Group, will host an educational luncheon at Halls Chophouse at 434 King Street, on November 15, 2012 from noon to 1:30 p.m. Tea Hoffmann, Chief Strategy Officer for Parker Poe, will present on the advantages of running a law firm like a business, rather …
Charleston City Paper: S.C. man wants you to elect him king of the United States
His Royal Highness would end income tax, unwind Social Security, and legal marijuana Kevin J. High wants to be the king of the United States. He’s not joking. In fact, he’s so serious that he’s invested several thousand dollars in pursuit of what many surely believe is a quixotic quest. And he’s spent two years …
American Express Open Forum: 10 Ways to Get Your Small Business Ready for the Holidays
October 9, 2012 With the holiday shopping and traveling season just around the corner, you need to be working now on your small business’ plans for the end of the year. So far, this year looks like it could shape up to be lucrative for merchants if the International Council of Shopping Centers forecast of …
Goose Creek Gazette: Forget the presidential election, let’s crown a king
Forget about electing a president, businessman Kevin High thinks the nation needs to move in a new direction. It needs a king. Fortunately, High is volunteering to become king. A king would be the answer to the ineffectiveness and corruption pervading the executive and legislative branches of the government and empty promises from politicians in …
LowcountryBizSC: On the Move
CHARLESTON, SC – October 4, 2012 – Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a certified public accounting and business advisory firm, has added Patrick (Pat) Joseph Odom, CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner), as staff accountant. Odom, who graduated from the College of Charleston in May 2012 with a master’s degree in accounting, previously served as an intern …