Dr. Connie Ledoux Book named provost and dean of The Citadel
March 31, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – A respected senior leader from Elon University will become provost and dean of The Citadel early this summer. The Military College of South Carolina announced today that…
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Treasurer Curtis Loftis Returns $300,000 to State
March 31, 2015Treasurer Curtis Loftis’ belief in efficiency and saving taxpayers’ money has converged into a strategic partnership with Wells Fargo & Company. This partnership has helped the State Treasurer’s Office (STO)…
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Group forms to stop out-of-state waste in Greenville
March 31, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – A group of concerned citizens rallied in front of the Greenville County government offices this morning to voice their concerns over possible 350,000 tons of out-of-state garbage…
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Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County to Present Chamber Music Concert
March 31, 2015Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County presents final concert of the 2014-15 Chamber Music Series featuring Decoda with Clair Bryant CAMDEN, SC – The Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) will…
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Grubb Properties Link Apartments West End Groundbreaking
March 31, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Grubb Properties held the groundbreaking ceremony for its Link Apartments West End on March 27 at 5 p.m. at the corner of River and Rhett Streets. The ceremony included…
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Pilgrim receives grant to host National Science Founation Research Experience
March 31, 2015National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site Receives Funding Now Accepting Student Applications SPARTANBURG, SC – Dr. Melissa Pilgrim, associate professor of biology at the University of South Carolina Upstate, and…
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Girl Scouts Appoints 2015 Emerald Circle Co-Chairs
March 31, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands has appointed Anna Habisreutinger Converse and Carter Graves as 2015 Emerald Circle Co-chairs. The Emerald Circle is a…
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“Bark to the Park” is a day of family fun to raise awareness and funds for homeless pets in the Midlands
March 31, 2015Families of all shapes and sizes are encouraged to participate in “Bark to the Park”, an annual fundraising event hosted by Pawmetto Lifeline, a local animal shelter committed to reducing…
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Group forms to stop out-of-state waste in Greenville
March 31, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – A group of concerned citizens rallied in front of the Greenville County government offices this morning to voice their concerns over possible 350,000 tons of out-of-state garbage…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: headlines, on-the-move
Dr. Connie Ledoux Book named provost and dean of The Citadel
March 31, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – A respected senior leader from Elon University will become provost and dean of The Citadel early this summer. The Military College of South Carolina announced today that…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: education, on-the-move
Treasurer Curtis Loftis Returns $300,000 to State
March 31, 2015
Treasurer Curtis Loftis’ belief in efficiency and saving taxpayers’ money has converged into a strategic partnership with Wells Fargo & Company. This partnership has helped the State Treasurer’s Office (STO)…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: banking-and-finance, government, on-the-move
Phillips Staffing’s Kelley Named to Human Resource Management Board
March 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Upstate human resources professional Shirley D. Kelley has been selected to serve as Secretary on the Board of Directors of the Anderson Area Society of Human Resource…
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Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County to Present Chamber Music Concert
March 31, 2015
Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County presents final concert of the 2014-15 Chamber Music Series featuring Decoda with Clair Bryant CAMDEN, SC – The Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) will…
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Waldrop Mechanical Services Wins Three National Awards
March 30, 2015
Waldrop wins big at National Conference of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) in Fort Lauderdale SPARTANBURG, SC – Waldrop Mechanical Services, a full-service mechanical contracting firm based in Spartanburg,…
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Duke Energy announces inaugural Water Resources Fund grants to benefit regional waterways
March 30, 2015CHARLOTTE, NC – Fifteen organizations in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia are the first to receive $1 million in grants from the Water Resources Fund to improve local water…
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Hello from Japan! Exhibit runs May 30 – Sept 7, 2015
March 30, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Children will have fun learning about life in present day Japan in this playful, highly immersive environment. Hello from Japan! is a new interactive exhibit at The…
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USC Upstate Graduate Featured on 60 MINUTES
March 30, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Stephanie Lipscomb ’14 battled aggressive brain cancer not once, but twice, as a student in the Mary Black School of Nursing at the University of South Carolina…
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Furman University Professor John Wheeler Governor’s Award Receives for Excellence in Scientific Research
March 30, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Dr. John Wheeler, professor of chemistry and Director of Integrative Research in the Sciences at Furman University, has received the Governor’s Award for Excellence in Scientific Research…
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Wings for Autism takes flight at Columbia Metropolitan Airport
March 30, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Wings for Autism soars for people with autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities April 18 at Columbia Metropolitan Airport. This is the first event of its kind…
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Lexington Medical Center Welcomes Rebecca B. McNair, MD
March 30, 2015Physician Will Practice at Sandhills Family Medicine in Lexington WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Lexington Medical Center is pleased to welcome Rebecca B. McNair, MD, to its network of care. She…
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YC Leadership Games for 9th grade students!
March 30, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Youth Corps along with the Clemson Youth Learning Institute and the University of South Carolina Leadership and Service Center is presenting The L Games (Leadership Games) for outstanding…
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Nickelodeon to Open 2nd Theater April 14
March 30, 2015The Nickelodeon Theatre Plans “First Night” to Open Renovated BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Theater April 14 COLUMBIA, SC – The Nickelodeon Theatre, South Carolina’s only non-profit art house…
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Eugenie Bouchard Receives Wild Card into Family Circle Cup
March 30, 2015World No. 7 receives main draw wild card into tournament DANIEL ISLAND, SC – Eugenie Bouchard will return to Charleston for the 43rd Family Circle Cup, April 4 –…
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Clemson University’s Real Estate Development Program Hosted 2015 Charles Fraser Lecture Series
March 30, 2015
Lecture Featured David Rawle, Founder and Chairman of Rawle Murdy GREENVILLE, SC – Clemson University’s Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) program hosted the 2015 Charles Fraser Lecture Series on…
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East West Partners Breaks Ground on Tides IV, the First Luxury Condo Project in Charleston, S.C. Since 2000s
March 30, 201513-Residence Pre-Sale Complete at Average of $930,000 MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Officials from national real estate development, management and brokerage firm East West Partners, along with Town of Mount Pleasant officials…
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Phillips Staffing Founder Honored For Lifetime Achievement, Contributions to South Carolina Staffing Industry
March 30, 2015
Sam B. Phillips Honored by Industry at South Carolina Staffing Association Annual Meeting GREENVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Staffing Association, the voice of the staffing industry, honored Phillips Staffing…
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Preview Party and Pop-Up Artist Exhibition Kicks Off Columbia Open Studios
March 30, 2015Columbia Open Studios April 9, 2015 COLUMBIA, SC – 701 Center for Contemporary Art will host a Preview Party to kick off Columbia Open Studios on Thursday, April 9, 2015 from…
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USC Moore School announces 2015 Distinguished Award Winners
March 30, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore School of Business will honor the 2015 Distinguished Award Winners at its 31stannual Business Leadership Dinner and Awards Ceremony on April…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Hosts Trendlines Group
March 30, 2015Accredited Investors Review Companies and Network CHARLESTON, SC – As part of SCRA’s mission to support and grow high-tech companies in the state, SCRA hosted a networking event for accredited…
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Local CresCom Bank Employee Promoted to James Island Branch Manager
March 30, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – This month, local banking leader Bailey Gronbeck has been promoted to branch manager for CresCom Bank’s James Island branch location. In her new position, she will oversee the…
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Phillips Staffing Founder Honored For Lifetime Achievement
March 30, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Staffing Association, the voice of the staffing industry, honored Phillips Staffing founder and Chairman Sam B. Phillips with its 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award at…
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How Can We Fix the Injured Nervous System? EngenuitySC’s Science Café with Dr. Jeff Twiss, April 14, 2015
March 30, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Is it possible to not just heal – but reverse – damage to the nervous system? On Tuesday, April 14, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m., SmartState® Chair…
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MGC Opens Nashville Office
March 30, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – McAngus Goudelock & Courie, a regional insurance defense firm, has opened an office in Nashville, Tenn. The Nashville office is the firm’s 12th office in the Southeast.…
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Avison Young Retail Lease – 113 C & D College Park Road
March 30, 2015
LADSON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Johnny Bevon, CCIM represented the landlord, College Park Center, LLC and Vitré Stephens represented the tenant, Big Bucks…
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Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler Leases Build-to-Suit Office Development
March 30, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Sherri Burriss and Billy Way, CCIM, SIOR of Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler represented Mead & Hunt, the tenant, in a build-to-suit lease transaction for a new office…
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2015 SC State Chili Cook-Off Heating Up
March 30, 2015BELTON, SC – The 6th annual International Chili Society (ICS) sanctioned South Carolina State Chili Cook-off, presented by Marvin’s Produce, will take place onSaturday, April 11, in downtown Belton. The event kicks off…
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The Cliffs and Worthington Hyde Partners Open $4 Million Sports Activity
March 30, 2015SALEM, SC – While people across the country have largely lost sight of their New Year’s resolutions to improve their health, residents and members of The Cliffs have another reason…
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Exciting Upstate Easter Events at M&G
March 30, 2015
The 17th annual Living Gallery: From April 2-4, Bob Jones University and the Museum & Gallery will partner together to bring the Upstate “Rivals on the Road,” the 2015 Living…
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Lower Richland High School Coach Inducted into SC Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame
March 30, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Coming in second best at anything has never been good enough for Lower Richland High School girls basketball coach Debbie Stroman. She has an impressive record any coach…
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Heybo Selects The Brandon Agency As Its Full-Service Marketing Partner
March 30, 2015
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency, a leading integrated marketing agency based in the Southeast, has been named the agency of record for Heybo, a rapidly growing apparel brand that…
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The Oak Table Welcomes Executive Chef Todd Woods
March 30, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Nathan Moody General Manager of The Oak Table is excited to announce that Todd Woods is the new Executive Chef at The Oak Table on Main Street in…
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Richland and Lexington County Road Construction Information for Week Beginning March 30, 2015
March 30, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Expect minor delays, flagging operations, and lane closures along SC 277 between Sunset Drive and Interstate 20 in Richland County for bridge deck patching. Completion is anticipated…
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The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo honors Crossroads Middle School Student of the Month
March 30, 2015IRMO, SC – The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo honors the march student of the month Mikelle MacCabe. Mikelle is a student at Crossroads Middle School and was chosen by…
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State Makes $75 Million Unemployment Trust Fund Loan Payment
March 30, 2015
Solvency on Track for Summer 2015 COLUMBIA, SC – The SC Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) today announced it made a $75 million early payment to the federal government towards…
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GOSSIP
March 30, 2015Feeling creative, the artists at vista Studios/gallery 80808 decided to play a game. Based on the children’s game of Gossip, where a phrase is secretly passed from one player to…
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Green Cloud Technologies Awarded $1 Million Cloud Infrastructure Contract
March 30, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Green Cloud Technologies, a Cloud technology solutions provider was awarded a multi-year $1M services contract by a leading regional technology solutions provider. Green Cloud will provide a virtual,…
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How Can We Fix the Injured Nervous System? EngenuitySC’s Science Café with Dr. Jeff Twiss, April 14, 2015
March 30, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Is it possible to not just heal – but reverse – damage to the nervous system? On Tuesday, April 14, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m., SmartState® Chair…
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Carolina Prep hosts annual art show fundraiser
March 30, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Carolina International Preparatory School hosted its annual student art show on Thursday, March 26 2015. The art show is an annual Carolina Prep fundraiser. Each year, the…
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SWEAT by JSF To offer a Workout and a Meal in SWEAT Express Classes
March 30, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – SWEAT by JSF is making the lunch break fun again with SWEAT Express, the cycling class that offers the chance to get an empowering workout during your lunch…
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Preview Party and Pop-Up Artist Exhibition Kicks Off Columbia Open Studios
March 30, 2015Columbia Open Studios April 9, 2015 COLUMBIA, SC – 701 Center for Contemporary Art will host a Preview Party to kick off Columbia Open Studios on Thursday, April 9, 2015 from…
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