PC offers $60 million in scholarships to Palmetto Girls State participants
June 15, 2022
Presbyterian College’s kilt-clad president made a stunning and generous offer Tuesday to each of the 600 Palmetto Girls State delegates. Come to PC and receive a $ 25,000-a-year scholarship. President…
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Harvest Hope Food Bank welcomes summer interns
June 15, 2022
The new team members will join the organization’s hunger-relief efforts across the state Harvest Hope Food Bank welcomed six interns in their summer 2022 cohort. Brittany Myers and Jaylin Madison…
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Denny’s joins “Pathways” program to support black franchise ownership
June 15, 2022
Today, Denny’s announced its commitment to the Pathways to Black Franchise Ownership program created by the Multicultural Foodservice & Hospitality Alliance (MFHA). Denny’s and MFHA have enjoyed a successful 25-year alliance and, as a…
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Aline Capital launches insurance division to expand commercial real estate service offerings
June 15, 2022
Southeast-based Aline Capital has launched a commercial insurance division, adding to its current service offerings in the commercial real estate sector. The division will focus on commercial property, general liability,…
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Chambers USA recognizes Wyche, P.A. as a 2022 Leading Law Firm
June 15, 2022
Chambers USA has recognized Wyche and 11 of its attorneys in the 2022 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. The independent research conducted by Chambers and Partners…
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Donations to TigerImpact now tax-deductible
June 15, 2022
Clemson collective granted tax exemption status based on purpose-driven approach to NIL and charitable work TigerImpact, the purpose-driven NIL collective that compensates Clemson University student-athletes for engaging in charitable work…
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BASF sponsors Grace’s Closet ‘Fore the Kids’ golf tournament
June 15, 2022
BASF’s site in Seneca served as a silver sponsor and participated in the Grace’s Closet annual ‘Fore the Kids’ Benefit Golf Tournament. BASF’s team took second place in the tournament.…
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Greenville Tech offers free OB ultrasounds to the public
June 15, 2022
The Diagnostic Medical Sonography program at Greenville Technical College is now booking appointments for free OB ultrasounds at its clinic on the Barton Campus. These ultrasounds are performed by students…
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Mark Clary of McBee Avenue Wealth Advisors named 2022 Best-In-State Wealth Advisor by Forbes
June 15, 2022
The Greenville Northwestern Mutual office is pleased to announce that Mark Clary, CFP® of McBee Avenue Wealth Advisors, has been named a 2022 Best-In-State Wealth Advisor by Forbes. The prestigious…
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Infinity Marketing wins five Telly Awards
June 14, 2022
Infinity Marketing, an integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, won five awards in the 2022 Telly Awards competition for video production projects. “We are thrilled to be recognized by the…
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SeamonWhiteside completes work on new Southern First Bank headquarters
June 14, 2022
SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service land design firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, is proud to announce its completion of planning, civil engineering, and landscape architecture services for the brand new…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS welcomes Courtney Pack to the company’s Pelham Road Office
June 13, 2022
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Courtney Pack has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Courtney has worked over twenty…
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Part 3 – Making Strategic Alliances Work: Clear Governance Rules
June 13, 2022
By Thomas Pietras Bauknight, Pietras, & Stormer, PA. [Part 1 – Making Strategic Alliances Work: What is a Strategic Alliance?] [Part 2—Making Strategic Alliances Work: Proper Strategy and Aligned Structure]…
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BASF in Seneca promotes pay increase, job fair, 55 open positions
June 13, 2022
BASF’s site in Seneca announced today an increase in pay for employees and all open positions at the site. It also announced a job fair slated for Wednesday, June 15…
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Duke Energy programs offer relief from high cooling costs this summer
June 13, 2022
The warm days of summer are here, which means it is a prime time for a combination of outdoor activities and the cool comfort of indoors. Duke Energy is offering…
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SAFE Homes-Rape Crisis Coalition announces name change after 36 years
June 13, 2022
After nearly four decades, SAFE Homes-Rape Crisis Coalition has rebranded and changed its name to Project R.E.S.T. On July 1, 2022, the domestic and sexual violence nonprofit will officially launch…
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South Carolina filmmaker selected as one of five finalists for the American Black Film Festival’s HBO Short Film Award
June 13, 2022
A Greenville-based writer and director was recently named one of the five finalists for the American Black Film Festival’s (ABFF) annual HBO® Short Film Award. Destiny Macon’s short film, TALK BLACK,…
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Clemson University awarded $3.2 million to contribute to development of blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease
June 13, 2022
Clemson University is seeking healthy older adults to volunteer for the Preventing Alzheimer’s with Cognitive Training (PACT) study. This landmark study examines whether computerized brain training exercises can reduce the risk of…
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Better understanding of DNA repair protein could lead to novel cancer therapies
June 13, 2022
Summer is here, and that means more time soaking up the sun for many of us. But sun rays contain ultraviolet (UV) light that damages DNA, the part of cells…
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STORY hires Jonathan Tribble as Director of Marketing Services
June 13, 2022
Industry veteran Jonathan Tribble has joined STORY, a leading digital marketing firm serving the Southeast, as its new Director of Marketing Services where he will oversee the creation and execution…
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The Southern Bank announces Vice President, Branch Manager of new Greenville location
June 13, 2022
The Southern Bank has named Clayton Davenport as Vice President and Branch Manager of the Greenville location. Davenport has a decade of experience in the financial industry and specializes in…
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Crawford strengthens operations and production services with new team members
June 13, 2022
Crawford, a full-service strategic marketing agency based in Greenville, recently welcomed two experienced individuals to support operations and production at the company. Amy Santarelli joins as staff accountant, and Tracee…
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Upcountry History Museum is a 2022 Blue Star Museum
June 13, 2022
The Upcountry History Museum – Furman University has joined museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that provides free admission to museums for the nation’s active-duty military…
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Rebuild Upstate hires new Volunteer Coordinator
June 13, 2022
Rebuild Upstate has brought on Natalie Buck to be its new Volunteer Coordinator. After graduating from the University of North Dakota, Buck received her Master of Divinity at Candler School…
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Give OUT Day Campaign focuses on Queer EmPOWERment
June 11, 2022
Pride Link Encourages Queer EmPOWERment with Give OUT Day Campaign Pride Link is focusing on Queer EmPOWERment for Give OUT Day, a month-long fundraising campaign beginning June 1 and culminating…
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Graham submits funding requests for South Carolina Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education projects
June 11, 2022
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) submitted the following member-directed spending requests for Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies projects in South Carolina. Graham made the requests…
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DHEC urges vaccinations and masking amid COVID-19 community levels spike
June 11, 2022
As COVID-19 community levels increase across South Carolina and the rest of the nation, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is urging residents to track community…
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SC Chamber statement on budget agreement
June 11, 2022
In response to the South Carolina Budget Conference Committee’s agreement announced this morning, South Carolina Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Bob Morgan released the following statement: “The South Carolina business community…
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CPI for all items rises 1.0% in May; shelter, gasoline, food indexes rise
June 10, 2022
In May, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers rose 1.0 percent, seasonally adjusted, and rose 8.6 percent over the last 12 months, not seasonally adjusted. The index for…
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GEM Mining announces May 2022 production update
June 10, 2022
GREENVILLE, SC – GEM Mining, a bitcoin (“BTC”) mining company headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina, published its mining production results for May 2022. Key metrics include: At the end of…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS welcomes Victoria Svistun to the Company’s Woodruff Road Office
June 10, 2022
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Victoria Svistun has joined the company’s Woodruff Road office as a sales associate. Victoria was born and raised…
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Infinity welcomes Tia Ternberg and Mallory Farmer
June 10, 2022Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, expanded the team’s roster with the addition of Tia Ternberg, Media Buyer, and Mallory Farmer, Media Coordinator. “We are thrilled…
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Bon Secours now using new technology for lung cancer diagnosis
June 9, 2022
Robotic Bronchoscopy Could Enable Earlier & More Accurate Diagnosis An innovation that holds promise to fight lung cancer is now in use at Bon Secours. Used to view the inside…
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Judson Mill District uses helicopter to install 21 HVAC units at historic Warehouse building
June 9, 2022
Working with FairLifts, a corporate helicopter charters & lifts services company, and Tuck & Howell, an expert heating and cooling company, Judson Mill District today installed 21 HVAC rooftop units…
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Guardian Research Network to speak at PMWC 2022 about advances in applying real world data to clinical research
June 9, 2022
Non-profit to speak about marrying contract research with deeper patient data to advance precision medicine and expand use of RWD in clinical trials The Guardian Research Network Inc (GRN), a…
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PC and Piedmont Technical College address state teacher shortage with new dual enrollment partnership
June 9, 2022
Presbyterian College and Piedmont Technical College are partnering to address a statewide teacher shortage by helping eligible dual enrollment students transfer seamlessly to PC to earn a bachelor’s degree in…
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Wofford selects new VP for campus life and student development
June 9, 2022
Dr. Sandra Rouse will join the president’s leadership team later this summer Wofford College is welcoming Dr. Sandra Rouse as its new vice president for campus life and student development…
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A Creek Runs Through It
June 9, 2022
By Tom Poland Writers title works and often they fail to come up with a good one. Half Asleep In Frog Pajamas comes to mind. Sometimes a gem of…
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Carolina Handling celebrates National Forklift Safety Day on June 14
June 9, 2022
Carolina Handling will celebrate National Forklift Safety Day on Tuesday, June 14, with activities that include virtual reality forklift simulator training, lift truck demonstrations and a forklift rodeo, all designed…
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TigerImpact signs NIL deals with student-athlete leaders in every Clemson sport
June 9, 2022
Purpose-driven collective among first in country to achieve milestone With the addition of 16 student-athletes under contract, TigerImpact is now engaging men and women competing in all of Clemson University’s…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Anthony Kent, Cothran Properties
June 9, 2022
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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First Reliance Bank receives participating partner award
June 8, 2022
Edwin Lesley, Chairman of the Business Development Corporation of South Carolina, recognized First Reliance Bank’s excellent performance during their Annual Meeting on May 5, 2022. Rick Saunders, the Founder and…
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Stantec expands Transportation and Community Development teams in South Carolina
June 8, 2022
Stantec, a leading global design and engineering firm, has welcomed three professionals to its Transportation and Community Development practices in Columbia and Greenville. Alexander Barr (pictured) has joined Stantec’s Columbia…
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Arts Grow SC to expand, first executive director named
June 8, 2022
The South Carolina Arts Commission and the South Carolina Department of Education announce the expansion of Arts Grow SC as a permanent fixture in the state’s arts learning landscape. An…
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Bon Secours Wellness Arena and the Greenville Police Department to hold a fill the cruisers food drive benefitting Project Host
June 8, 2022
Bon Secours Wellness Arena and the Greenville Police Department are teaming up with Project Host to fill police cruisers with food items for the Project Host Soup Kitchen. Stop by…
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Personable PTC alumnus relishes collaborative work of ‘Selling Greenwood’
June 8, 2022
Billy Ray Morgan is a high-touch kind of guy. On any given day, he has hummingbirds eating right out of his hand. And humans like him, too. That’s because the…
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Coming July 1: A final increase of the Motor Fuel User Fee
June 8, 2022
For the sixth consecutive year, South Carolina’s Motor Fuel User Fee—which helps support road, bridge, and infrastructure construction—increases at the pump starting July 1. Users will pay $0.02 more per…
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Finalists for the 2022 South Carolina Young Filmmakers Project include high school students from across the state
June 8, 2022
A special screening and awards event will be hosted in Columbia on June 11 After a record number of entries and an exhaustive judging process, the 2022 South Carolina Young…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson announces recovery of almost $125,000 in Medicaid fraud
June 8, 2022
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announces that his Medicaid Recipient Fraud Unit has recently recovered just under $125,000 in fraudulently obtained Medicaid benefits from two recipients. One recipient is…
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Colliers Report: New retail is necessary throughout South Carolina to meet demand
June 8, 2022
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q1 2022 South Carolina Retail Market Highlights South Carolina housing permits rose 27% from February 2022 to March 2022 indicating new residents are…
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