Be Pro Be Proud Provides “Big Rig” Experience to Laurens County Students
April 13, 2021
On Tuesday, over 40 10th graders from Laurens District 55 High School and Clinton High School came out to the Piedmont Tech Laurens Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CAM) to explore…
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Clemson University announces fifth annual Men of Color National Summit speaker line up, programmatic enhancements and live broadcast on Rickey Smiley Morning Show
April 9, 2021
Clemson University will host its 5th annual Men of Color National Summit on November 4-5, 2021 with a lineup of national thought leaders for both keynote and breakout speaker sessions…
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EMT Basic – 12 Hour Nights
April 9, 2021
EMT Basic – 12 Hour Nights Type: Full Time Salary/Pay Rate: $32,000 – $36,000 Posted Date: 04/07/2021 10:32 AM LOCATION: EMS (7P – 7A) JOB IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED GRADE:…
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Outplacement and Career Transition Benefits Promote the Bottom Line
April 7, 2021
By Gene Mills Gallivan, MS Whether you call it reorganization, right-sizing, termination, downsizing, layoff, reorganization or restructuring, turnover is daunting for both the organization and the individuals involved. In today’s…
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Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty adds Diane Bostrom
April 6, 2021
One of the Upstate’s most dynamic real estate leaders, Diane Bostrom, has joined Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty. Diane comes to Joan Herlong and Associates Sotheby’s International Realty…
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Paramedic – 12 Hour Day
April 2, 2021Paramedic – 12 Hour Day Type: Full Time Salary/Pay Rate: $45,000 – $58,200 Posted Date: 01/11/2021 7:00 AM LOCATION: EMS (7A – 7P) JOB IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED MINIMUM TRAINING…
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Paramedic – 24/48 Hour
April 2, 2021Paramedic – 24/48 Hour Type: Full Time Salary/Pay Rate: $45,000 – $58,200 Posted Date: 01/11/2021 8:30 AM LOCATION: EMS (7A – 7A) OPEN UNTIL FILLED GRADE: 114 MINIMUM TRAINING AND…
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Paramedic – Part Time
April 2, 2021Paramedic Type: Part Time Salary/Pay Rate: $17.61/HR Posted Date: 01/11/2021 8:30 AM JOB ENDING DATE: Until Filled LOCATION: EMS GRADE: 114 MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Requires a high school diploma…
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EMT Basic – 12 Hour Days
April 2, 2021EMT Basic – 12 Hour Days Type: Full Time Salary/Pay Rate: $32,000 – $36,000 Posted Date: 03/03/2021 10:54 AM LOCATION: EMS 36/48 HR (7P- 7A) JOB IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED…
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EMT – Part Time
April 2, 2021EMT Type: Part Time Salary/Pay Rate: $13.31/HR Posted Date: 01/02/2021 8:30 AM LOCATION: EMS (Open Until Filled) MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Requires High School Graduation or GED equivalent supplemented by…
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Firefighter I EMR
April 2, 2021Firefighter 1 EMR Type: Part Time Salary/Pay Rate: $13.40/HR Posted Date: 01/02/2021 8:30 AM LOCATION: EMS GRADE: 107 MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent. Emergency…
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Firefighter II EMR
April 2, 2021Firefighter 2 EMR Type: Part Time Salary/Pay Rate: $14.07/HR Posted Date: 01/02/2021 8:30 AM LOCATION: EMS GRADE: 108 MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent. Emergency…
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Monique Holland and Tia Ternberg join Chernoff Newman’s growing media team
March 31, 2021
Chernoff Newman, a Columbia-based marketing and advertising agency, continues to expand its media and analytics team with the most recent hires Monique Holland and Tia Ternberg. “We are thrilled to…
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Rebuild Upstate adds new Chief Operations Officer
March 31, 2021
David Scheibenhoffer is adding another notch to his belt as he joins Rebuild Upstate to serve as Chief Operations Officer. A native of Pennsylvania, Schiebenhoffer ventured to the warm South…
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Human Resources Manager
March 24, 2021
Human Resources Manager Reports to: Chief Executive Officer REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Human Resources or Related Field and/or 5+ Years of Related Experience Effective verbal and written communication skills…
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BASF seeking apprentices for “earn and learn” program
March 17, 2021
BASF is seeking applicants for a new apprenticeship program at its Seneca, South Carolina facility. The program is part of the company’s North American Apprenticeship Development Program (NAADP), which aims…
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Countdown to QT in Clinton – Community and Culture Make for a Winning Combination
March 3, 2021
The excitement surrounding the opening of the new QuikTrip Remote Travel Center just off Interstate 26 at Exit 54 is growing. And for good reason. Anyone who has stopped at…
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5th Street Group announces Alexa Anderson as Vice President of Sales
March 2, 2021
The 5th Street Group is pleased to announce Alexa Anderson as Vice President of Sales. Promoted from within 5th Street Group, Anderson previously worked as the sales manager in Charlotte…
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Wild Dunes Resort hosting second hiring event for new Sweetgrass Inn – March 3-4
February 26, 2021
Wild Dunes Resort, located on Isle of Palms, is hosting a second hiring event on March 3-4, 2021 for the opening of the new Sweetgrass Inn. This hiring event will…
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LCWSC is Hiring
February 22, 2021
The Laurens County Water & Sewer Commission (LCWSC) announced recently that they are hiring in two positions. LCWSC is a Special Purpose District that provides water and sewer service to…
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South Carolina healthcare employers hiring for hundreds of jobs during virtual career fair
February 22, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – In-person recruiting events may be canceled, but we can’t afford to stop connecting talented job seekers and employers, especially in the healthcare industry. That’s why the…
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Brooke Ruhoff: a practical education in a close-knit community
February 20, 2021
Sophomore graphic design and business administration double major Brooke Ruhoff, of Greenwood, understands the importance of a “hands-on” education, and that’s why she chose to attend Lander University. “I get…
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Countdown to QT in Clinton
February 17, 2021
There’s something new coming to Clinton. You can’t help but notice the massive construction site just off Interstate 26 at Exit 54. Now coming close to completion, the countdown is…
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Workforce development partners hold first ever drive-thru job fair in Laurens County
February 12, 2021
On Wednesday, February 10, Laurens County’s first ever drive-thru job fair was held at the Piedmont Technical College Center for Advanced Manufacturing (PTC CAM) in Laurens. Hosted by partner organizations…
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Maddie Hilliard joins Flock and Rally as project coordinator
February 10, 2021
Maddie Hilliard has been hired as a project coordinator at Flock and Rally, the full-service, women-owned communications and marketing agency based in Columbia, South Carolina. Since joining the firm as…
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ZF Announces $200 Million Investment in North American Commercial Vehicle Transmission Manufacturing
February 5, 2021
ZF PowerLine 8-speed automatic transmission technology sets benchmark for medium-duty commercial vehicle trucks, buses and heavy-duty pickup trucks With passenger car comfort, unparalleled commercial vehicle performance, advanced safety technology and…
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Jobs, Jobs and More Jobs. Five Laurens County Companies Looking to Hire.
February 1, 2021
If you live in Laurens County and want to work in Laurens County there are opportunities with five major companies. On Wednesday, February 10th a drive-thru Job Fair will be…
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Link Staffing – Upstate, SC
January 29, 2021
LINK is a premier, full-service employment agency in Greenville, South Carolina. We connect Greenville, Spartanburg, and Upstate SC companies with the skilled, reliable workers they need—exactly when they need them.…
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SLG Investment Holdings makes second LINK Staffing acquisition
January 29, 2021
SLG Investment Holdings, LLC (“SLG”) has made its second acquisition of a LINK Staffing franchise in Norfolk, VA. LINK Staffing – Norfolk has been serving the “Hampton Roads” area of…
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Lima One Capital adds three to its nationwide Business Development team
January 27, 2021
Lima One Capital, a leading private lending company specializing in financing for real estate investors and home builders, has strengthened its nationwide team of mortgage originators with three additions across…
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Virtual career fair for Shaw Air Force Base and the SC military community – Feb 5
January 27, 2021
SC Future Makers, a workforce initiative of the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA), announced that it will host a virtual career fair with Shaw Air Force Base and the South…
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Brittney Bolt joins Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty
January 26, 2021
Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty has added Brittney Kingsmore Bolt as an Associate. A Clemson University alumnus, Bolt has real estate in her blood. Her mother, father, aunt,…
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Sweetgrass Inn announces Director of Spa at Sweetgrass
January 25, 2021
Sweetgrass Inn, Wild Dunes Resort’s new signature hotel opening this spring, is pleased to announce Dawn Spann as Director of the Spa at Sweetgrass Inn. Spann will be responsible for…
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Kopis hires Heather Mitchell as Account Manager
January 21, 2021
Heather Mitchell has been hired as the Account Manager for Business Applications at Greenville-based software company Kopis. Mitchell earned an Associates of Arts from Greenville Technical College and then went…
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Got a Job Opening? Here’s How to Hire Locally
January 18, 2021
LaurensCountyBUZZ is all about Laurens County. The platform is designed to provide businesses, organizations and charitable associations with a platform to submit news to be published in a timely manner.…
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CAREGIVERS/PCAS
January 17, 2021
Assist with personal care: bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting, food preparation, shopping, housekeeping, laundry, and other errands Please call 864-984-2838 to schedule an interview.
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Neptune Island announces seasonal job opportunities
January 14, 2021
Hartsville, SC—The new year brings new opportunities for employment at Neptune Island Waterpark. Neptune Island is a 6-acre, family-friendly waterpark adventure located in Hartsville, South Carolina. Open seasonally from mid-May…
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S.C. Institute of Medicine and Public Health names Dick Wilkerson new board chair
January 13, 2021
New board chair and four board members join the IMPH board of directors The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH) is proud to announce the naming of…
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Free career assistance available to jobseekers at Richland Library
January 11, 2021
Whether searching for current employment or navigating through a career change, Richland Library is looking to jumpstart your success in 2021. Meet with one of our more than 30 career…
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Wild Dunes Resort hosting hiring event for new Sweetgrass Inn
January 11, 2021Wild Dunes Resort, located on Isle of Palms, is hosting a hiring event on January 14-16 & 18-20, 2021 for the opening team of the new Sweetgrass Inn. This hiring…
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Governor McMaster provides $19.9 million in education, workforce training funding
January 5, 2021
$8 Million for Job Training, $7 Million for Early Childhood Education, $4.9 Million for Foster Children Governor Henry McMaster today announced a $19.9 million education and workforce training investment in…
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Joan Herlong & Associates|Sotheby’s International Realty adds Kim Crain
December 16, 2020
Joan Herlong & Associates|Sothetby’s International Realty has added experienced Realtor Kim Crain. From 2006 until 2012, Crain worked with Coldwell, Banker Segars, McMillan Tiller & Associates, a real estate company…
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City of Laurens and District 55 Partner to Attract and Retain Good Teachers
December 14, 2020
Laurens County School District 55 has partnered with the City of Laurens to attract and retain good teachers through quality housing. The School District was able to obtain a Rural…
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“Create Opportunity Columbia” workforce development initiative launches with Midlands Technical College
December 9, 2020
Create Opportunity Columbia believes that talent is evenly distributed, but opportunity is not. This initiative was developed to create opportunity for individuals of all backgrounds to become professional software engineers…
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Q+ Architects expands leadership team: Robyn Rogers, Spencer Hutchinson named firm associates
December 7, 2020Quackenbush Architects + Planners named Robyn Rogers and Spencer Hutchinson firm associates, expanding their roles to reflect the firm’s growing list of projects and clients. “As key members of our…
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BASF hiring in Upstate
December 7, 2020SENECA and CONVERSE, SC – BASF is recruiting for 65 open positions in the Upstate area: 50 positions at its Seneca site and 15 positions at its Converse site. BASF…
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Can, and should, employers require that employees be vaccinated for Covid-19?
December 7, 2020
By David Dubberly As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalizes its review of two COVID-19 vaccines and prepares to authorize them for use, employers are asking if they…
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‘Skill Up’ Platform Aims to Connect Individuals with Career Pathways
December 2, 2020
Upstate SC Alliance launches regional gateway to technical training programs Although the coronavirus pandemic has slowed some areas of the economy, within many sectors, businesses continue to grow. A new…
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Lima One’s Tennyson named to Mortgage Global 100 list
December 2, 2020Lima One Capital CEO Jeff Tennyson has been named as one of 31 US-based leaders included on the 2020 Mortgage Global 100 list, identifying him as one of the mortgage…
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The Beach Company announces four new hires
November 24, 2020
Today, The Beach Company announced one new hire at its headquarters in Charleston, one hire at its new luxury development in Charleston, one new hire at its mixed-use development in…
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