Countybank Foundation donates $7,500 to Community Initiatives
June 21, 2023
Countybank and Greenwood Capital recently presented a check for $7,500 to Community Initiatives, Inc. The donation was given on behalf of the Countybank Foundation, which was established in 1971 and…
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Nominations open to honor outstanding S.C. Women
June 21, 2023
Nominations for YWCA Greater Charleston’s highly visible 2023 #WhatWomenBring awards are now open. #WhatWomenBring honors South Carolina women leaders in business, community, and culture. Award recipients will be recognized and…
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GE Aerospace and Clemson University announce research into advanced materials for flight
June 20, 2023
GE Aerospace and Clemson University announced at the Paris Air Show they have received funding from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to continue to develop next-generation materials that…
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Clemson Family completes Mark and Kathryn Richardson scholarship challenge
June 20, 2023
Challenge: Complete. In November 2022, Mark ’83 and Kathryn Richardson challenged the Clemson Family to join them in transforming students’ lives by supporting scholarships. Their goal — through the challenge…
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Maria Areiza joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 20, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Maria Areiza has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Maria Areiza has a long record of successfully guiding…
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SCETV and the South Carolina Hospital Association announce partnership to engage South Carolinians in healthcare careers
June 20, 2023
The South Carolina Hospital Association (SCHA) and South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) are pleased to announce a momentous partnership aimed at revolutionizing healthcare communication and education in the…
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Four South Carolina Power Team members complete their term on Board of Trustees
June 20, 2023
After years of service to the South Carolina Power Team Board of Trustees, four esteemed members have completed their terms. This group includes Chairman B. Robert (Bob) Paulling of Mid-Carolina…
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Global Location Strategies taps Melancon for VP/Marketing
June 20, 2023
Greenville-based Global Location Strategies (GLS), one of the world’s leading corporate site selection firms, has hired Lori Melançon for the new position of Vice President of Marketing. Her primary responsibility…
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Feel the Heat in newest exhibit at Upcountry History Museum
June 20, 2023
We watch the news with a sense of disbelief yet can’t seem to pull ourselves away even as the screen fills with image after image of raging wildfires. In its…
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Leadership Series – Ann Marie Stieritz, Liberty Fellowship
June 20, 2023
The Who’s on the Move Leadership Series highlights people leading extraordinary change in South Carolina. We will be focusing on the journeys of 12 top leaders per year from across the state…
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Children’s Programs highlight summer months at Upcountry History Museum
June 19, 2023
The Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County, a Smithsonian Affiliate, has quite a lineup of programs and events scheduled for this summer. From the ever-popular Toddler Time and Family Fun…
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First public dog park opens in Travelers Rest SC
June 19, 2023
The Standard at Pinestone, a new upscale apartment community in Travelers Rest, SC, hosted a grand opening event for their state-of-the-art dog park on Tuesday, June 6th. Located at 125…
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Coldwell Banker Caine names new Director of Agent Sales & Development
June 19, 2023
April Stewart assumes new leadership role in Greenville office April Stewart has been promoted to Director of Agent Sales and Agent Development for Coldwell Banker Caine’s Greenville office. For nearly…
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Greenville Chamber CEO, Carlos Phillips earns Certified Chamber Executive designation
June 19, 2023
Greenville Chamber’s President/CEO, Carlos Phillips, completed the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executive’s Certified Chamber Executive program, earning prestigious CCE designation. Designed for experienced leaders, Certified Chamber Executive (CCE) is…
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10X Digital campaign recognized as a finalist in the national WealthManagement.com 2023 Industry Awards
June 19, 2023
10X Digital, a full-service digital marketing agency announced that its digital marketing campaign for Concorde Investment Services has been named a Finalist in the WealthManagement.com 2023 Industry Award (the “Wealthies”).…
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Greenville Technical College’s SACSCOC accreditation is reaffirmed
June 19, 2023
Greenville Technical College (GTC) is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate and baccalaureate degrees. The college was recently reaffirmed for…
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BASF, Wild Hearts Equine Therapeutic Center, Marine Corps League Detachment 1131 dedicate new playground
June 19, 2023
Volunteers from the VETS Team at BASF’s site in Seneca, along with Seneca-based Wild Hearts Equine Therapeutic Center and the Oconee County’s Lewis G. Watkins Marine Corps League Detachment 1131,…
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Terminix releases Top 15 Mosquito Cities List
June 18, 2023
While there are many things to love about summer in the south – warm weather, longer days and time spent outdoors – the season also marks the arrival of heavy…
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Barbara Hancock joins the Anderson office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 16, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Barbara Hancock has joined the company’s Anderson office as a sales associate. Barbara is an experienced and dedicated Realtor licensed in…
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Carlyle Gillis joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 16, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Carlyle Gillis has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Carlyle is a dedicated Realtor with over three decades…
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NP Strategy expands into Alabama
June 15, 2023
NP Strategy (NPS+), a strategic communications firm providing crisis, media and public relations assistance, welcomes Briana Bryant to its office in Birmingham, Alabama. Bryant, an award-winning public relations professional with…
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UnidosUS launches HOME initiative to create four million Latino homeowners by 2030
June 15, 2023
The initiative will help break down barriers to homeownership for Latinos; Wells Fargo signs on as first anchor funder UnidosUS, a nonprofit, nonpartisan Hispanic civil rights organization, has launched HOME…
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Jennifer Hardin joins the Simpsonville office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 15, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Jennifer Hardin has joined the company’s Simpsonville office as a sales associate. Jennifer and her family have a…
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Lima One Capital expanding U.S. headquarters in Greenville County
June 15, 2023
Lima One Capital expanding U.S. headquarters in Greenville County $51.4 million investment will create approximately 300 new jobs Lima One Capital, one of the nation’s premier lenders for real estate…
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Women Giving for Spartanburg awards $176,500 to 2023 Grantees
June 15, 2023
Women Giving for Spartanburg Awards $176,500 to all Ten Grantee Finalists During 15 Year Anniversary Luncheon On Monday May 1, 2023, Women Giving for Spartanburg (WGFS) closed out their 15th…
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Three Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty Associates rank in the Top 100 sales leaders in SC
June 15, 2023
Three Associates of Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty were ranked in the Top 100 Sales Volume leaders in South Carolina, according to data released by RealTrends this week.…
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Your Continental Divide
June 15, 2023
By Tom Poland Something trendy comes along that’s annoying and you resist. Some manager at work decides to implement a new work procedure. You don’t like it. “C’mon now,…
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Sage Parts establishing new global headquarters, expanding team with facility in Greenville County
June 15, 2023
World market leader in replacement parts for aviation ground support equipment to invest $1.7 million and create 73 new jobs at new headquarters, distribution facility Sage Parts Plus, Inc. (Sage…
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Sage Parts establishes new global HQ, expands team with facility in Greenville County
June 15, 2023World market leader in replacement parts for aviation ground support equipment to invest $1.7 million, create 73 jobs Sage Parts Plus, Inc. (Sage Parts), a global leader in replacement parts for…
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Greenville Tech Foundation receives $35,000 grant from Power:Ed for African American Male Scholars Initiative (AAMSI) program expansion
June 14, 2023
The Greenville Tech Foundation has been awarded a $35,000 grant to support the AAMSI expansion to serve more men, help with a portion of staff salaries and program expenses, from…
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USC Upstate partners with Greenville Technical College to establish reverse transfer agreement for students
June 14, 2023
The University of South Carolina Upstate has partnered with Greenville Technical College (GTC) to establish a Reverse Transfer Agreement that allows students who transfer from a two-year technical or community…
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Colliers Report: Hospitality outperformed year-over-year, had strong start to 2023
June 14, 2023
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q1 2023 South Carolina Hotel Market Highlights Investors and property owners encountered a unique market situation as they navigated the current lending environment.…
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Spartanburg Community College awarded $100,000 grant by Johnson Controls to train next generation of skilled HVAC Workers
June 14, 2023
The Spartanburg Community College Foundation announced the College has received a $100,000 grant through Johnson Controls’ Community College Partnership Program that will be invested in training and educational opportunities for…
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Jason Murchison joins Logisticus Group as Business Development Account Manager
June 14, 2023
Logisticus Group (LG), a transportation logistics, project management and technology company, has hired Jason Murchison as a Business Development Account Manager. In this role on the company’s growing Critical Commercial…
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Compass of Carolina awarded Sisters of Charities Foundation funds
June 14, 2023Compass of Carolina received a $10,000 grant from the Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina. The foundation awards grants to nonprofits that strive to reduce poverty throughout the state…
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The YoPro Know starts new series, Bridging The Gap
June 14, 2023
The YoPro Know is furthering its reach in the realm of helping businesses recruit and retain young professionals with Bridging The Gap. Bridging The Gap will be a series of…
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Coldwell Banker Caine names new Vice President of Marketing
June 14, 2023
Kate Scott joins Coldwell Banker Caine as Vice President of Marketing. With a wide range of experience, Kate most recently held a position at K. Hovnanian Homes, a national home…
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SC Institute of Medicine and Public Health and SC Department on Aging release recommendations to combat social isolation in older adults
June 13, 2023
The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH), a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization working to collectively inform policy to improve health and health care in South Carolina, in partnership…
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Spartanburg-based accounting firm Elliott & Painter names new Partners
June 13, 2023
Elliott & Painter Certified Public Accountants is delighted to share that Denise Smith, CPA, and Tammy Grice, CPA, have joined the Partner team. Smith came aboard as Partner following the…
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Global Upstate Conference on International Business and Foreign Affairs announces 2023 keynote speaker
June 13, 2023
Upstate International and World Affairs Council Upstate are pleased to announce that Bob Chapman, Chairman and CEO of Barry-Wehmiller, will be the distinguished keynote speaker of the upcoming Global Upstate…
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Emma Earley joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 13, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Emma Earley has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Emma’s life has brought her to…
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Moseley Marcinak transportation and logistics Law firm adds two new partners
June 13, 2023
Moseley Marcinak Law Group LLP, a nationally recognized transportation and logistics firm, is pleased to announce the addition of John Dempsey and Robert Lesley “Robb” Brown. “We are pleased to…
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Helen Rosemond-Saunders receives Order of the Sliver Crescent
June 13, 2023
Longtime Tri-County Technical College (TCTC) Commissioner Helen Rosemond Saunders was honored on June 12 with the Order of the Silver Crescent, the state of South Carolina’s highest civilian award. Senator…
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Countybank Foundation supports A Place for Us Ministries Renew Hope Camps
June 13, 2023
Countybank and Greenwood Capital recently presented a check for $500 to A Place for Us Ministries. The donation was given on behalf of the Countybank Foundation, which was established in…
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Goodwyn Mills Cawood relocates Charleston office
June 12, 2023
Architecture and engineering firm Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) has relocated its Charleston office to the Charleston Technology Center on the Upper Peninsula. “Our team is excited to be located on…
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First Community Bank Leadership Institute graduates “Tackle Hunger” in the Upstate
June 12, 2023
First Community Bank is pleased to announce the successful completion of its “Tackling Hunger” campaign with more than 4,000 non-perishable food items collected and donated to local organizations. The campaign…
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Kristy Yates joins the Anderson office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 12, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Kristy Yates has joined the company’s Anderson office as a sales associate. Kristy is a South Carolina native…
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Corporate and Community Leadership Awards presented by United Way of the Piedmont
June 12, 2023
On Wednesday, May 24, United Way of the Piedmont hosted its annual Corporate & Community Leaders Breakfast to celebrate corporate philanthropy and to honor those who go above and beyond…
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Dalton Stancil joins Colliers South Carolina as Market Analyst
June 12, 2023
Colliers South Carolina announces that Dalton Stancil has joined its team as a Market Analyst, working with the firm’s offices in Charleston, Columbia, Greenville and Spartanburg. Stancil is responsible for…
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SCETV announces Adrienne Fairwell as President and CEO
June 12, 2023
Fairwell returns to SCETV after serving as General Manager for Arizona PBS Adrienne Fairwell has been named the new President and CEO of South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV)…
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