Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS welcomes Jennifer Alexander to the Company’s North Pleasantburg Office.
January 7, 2022Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Jennifer Alexander has joined the company’s North Pleasantburg office as a sales associate. Jennifer Alexander is a Greenville…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS welcomes Valerie Houston to the company’s North Pleasantburg Office.
January 7, 2022Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Valerie Houston has joined the company’s North Pleasantburg office as a sales associate. Valerie Houston is a Realtor…
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VisionGreenwood’s broadband pilot program for rural Greenwood could serve as model for other communities across the South Carolina
January 7, 2022VisionGreenwood, an established community partner dedicated to making Greenwood the best place in which to live, work and raise a family, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the…
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Greenville Center for Creative Arts elects new board members
January 6, 2022GCCA Elects New Members to Its Board of Directors Greenville Center for Creative Arts (GCCA) announced seven new members elected to its board of directors. Earle Furman, GCCA Founder and…
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SC Lowcountry and Upstate innovators partner on new AgTech development projects
January 6, 2022Charleston-based BrightMa Farms and Greenville-based Logicle Analytics have announced a partnership to develop an integrated IoT solution for plant growth and disease monitoring. The product, known as Sproutrix, is a…
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Jessica Haarsgaard is appointed as Member-at-Large to the 2022 LMA Board of Directors
January 6, 2022The Legal Marketing Association (LMA), which represents thousands of legal marketing and business development professionals around the globe, announced that Jessica Haarsgaard has been appointed as Member-at-Large to the 2022…
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Upstate Veterans employment program goes national
January 6, 2022An award-winning program created by the Greenville chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (GSHRM) will soon be available to SHRM chapters across the United States. “Cracking the Code:…
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Colliers’ Greenville office brokerage team represents the FishHawk Capital in the purchase of 116 N Markley Street
January 6, 2022The purchase of 116 N Markley is FishHawk Capital’s first investment in South Carolina Colliers | South Carolina’s Brantley Anderson, CCIM, Taylor Allen, SIOR, CCIM and Bailey Tollison represented FishHawk…
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The ART of Real Estate welcomes Dave Costello as Associate Agent
January 6, 2022The ART of Real Estate is excited to announce that Dave Costello has joined their Greenville Studio as an Associate Agent. In his past career, Dave worked in the fitness…
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DP3 Architects, Ltd. announces new studio leaders and associates
January 6, 2022Happy 2022! DP3 Architects is looking forward to another year of assisting our clients on projects that will enhance our communities. Fostering opportunities for growth for our team is essential…
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The ART of Real Estate welcomes Michelle Legaspi as Leads Coordinator
January 6, 2022The ART of Real Estate is pleased to announce that Michelle Legaspi has joined their Marketing Division as Leads Coordinator. In her past career, Legaspi worked as a reporter for…
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The Allure of Barbed Wire & Cedar
January 6, 2022By Tom Poland Out in the country skinny metal fence posts rule pasturelands nowadays. I seldom see old cedar-barbed wire fences, but when I do they unleash a flood…
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GSHRM announces new officers for 2022
January 6, 2022A new slate of officers has been named for the Greenville chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (GSHRM). Positions carry one- and two-year terms. The officers for 2022…
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Engenius hires Ryan Soper as SEO and Content Strategist
January 6, 2022Engenius has hired Ryan Soper as SEO and Content Strategist to lead strategy and copywriting for website content and search engine optimization efforts. Soper will be responsible for driving results…
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South Carolina’s infant mortality rate decreases but remains above the national average
January 6, 2022With infant mortality rates double for women of color, DHEC seeks cross-sector support for improving healthy births among minorities An annual report released today by the South Carolina Department of…
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Countybank Foundation makes charitable donations this holiday season
January 5, 2022The Countybank Foundation recently made a number of donations totaling $10,000 to local charitable organizations in Greenwood, Greenville, Greer, Simpsonville, and Anderson. Donations will go toward immediate human services needs…
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Governor announces 2022 South Carolina Chef Ambassadors
January 5, 2022South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster, Commissioner of Agriculture Hugh Weathers and South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism Director Duane Parrish appointed three chefs to serve as South Carolina…
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FUEL selects the Upstate Chapter of the American Heart Association as its first quarter 2022 grant recipient
January 5, 2022Kicking off the third year of its FUEL for Good Grant program, FUEL – a Greenville-based marketing agency offering a full suite of strategy, creative, branding, advertising, and PR services…
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SCBIO 2022 life sciences conference to feature FDA Executive Valerie Jensen, over 25 speakers Feb. 22-24 in Charleston
January 4, 2022With the biggest story of 2021 – the global COVID-19 pandemic – serving as a backdrop, the largest life sciences conference in Palmetto State history will convene both in-person and…
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Colliers announces the lease of ±80,000-square-foot industrial building to Clear Touch Technologies
January 4, 2022Colliers | South Carolina Senior Brokerage Associate Richard Barrett, MCR represented Berry Shoals Industrial, LLC in the lease of ±80,000 square feet of industrial space at 961 Berry Shoals Road…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd elects three new shareholders
January 4, 2022Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that Kathleen M. Muthig, Perry MacLennan and Meghan G. Riordan have been elected as Shareholders in the firm. Columbia Kathleen Muthig focuses…
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William Brothers joins Greenville Technical College as Dean for the School of Education and Professional Studies
January 3, 2022William Brothers has been selected as the new dean for the School of Education and Professional Studies at Greenville Technical College. He will be responsible for oversight of an academic…
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Stephen Cooper promoted to Director of McCrory Construction’s Greenville Operations
January 3, 2022McCrory Construction announces the promotion of Stephen Cooper to Director of Greenville Operations effective January 1, 2022. Most recently, Cooper held the position of Senior Project Manager. With more than…
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Xcelerate acquires controlling interest in AfiyaSasa Africa
January 3, 2022MAULDIN, SC – Xcelerate, Inc. announced it has signed a Membership Interest Purchase Agreement to acquire a 51% interest in AfiyaSasa Africa, LLC, (“ASA”) a start-up medical technology and virtual…
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Colliers Report: The Greenville-Spartanburg office market has begun to recover
January 3, 2022Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q4 2021 Greenville-Spartanburg Office Market Highlights The Greenville-Spartanburg office market reached the bottom of the COVID driven economic cycle in the fourth quarter…
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Former SC Governor candidate John Warren co-launches Bitcoin mining company
December 29, 2021A team of seasoned South Carolina-based business leaders is announcing the launch of a new Bitcoin mining company, GEM Mining, headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina. GEM Mining is mining Bitcoin…
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GEM Mining announces 13,000 active bitcoin miners
December 29, 2021GREENVILLE, SC – GEM Mining, an institutional-grade bitcoin mining company headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina, today announced that it has deployed a fleet of 13,118 active miners producing 6.5 bitcoin…
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Kopis’s ERP team honored as one of the industry’s best
December 29, 2021One of the Southeast’s leading software companies, Kopis, has been recognized as one of Bob Scott’s 100 Valued Added Reseller (VAR) Stars from ERP Global Insights. The selection of mid-market…
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Greenville SHRM recognizes chapter award winners
December 29, 2021The Greenville chapter of SHRM (the Society for Human Resource Management) recently announced the winners of its annual HR Awards. Awards were presented at the chapter’s annual fundraising auction, which…
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OTO Development moves into Music City
December 27, 2021OTO Development is moving into Music City with the acquisition of Hyatt House Nashville at Vanderbilt. The deal for this Nashville, Tennessee property was brokered by Hunter Hotel Advisors. Headquartered…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS welcomes Renee Floyd to the company’s Simpsonville office
December 23, 2021Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Renee Floyd has joined the company’s Simpsonville office as a sales associate. Renee is a native of Greenville…
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BASF in South Carolina earns Best in Business Award
December 23, 2021BASF has been honored with a Best in Business Award in the statewide Advanced Materials and Plastic Company category from South Carolina Business Magazines. The inaugural year of the Best…
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Greenville Technical College is open during the holidays to help students enroll
December 21, 2021Offices in the Greenville Technical College Dreisbach/Anderson Student Success Center are open during the holidays to help new and returning students complete enrollment steps for Spring Semester 2022. Students may…
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Halls Chophouse to travel rare bottle of Kentucky bourbon to benefit tornado victims
December 21, 2021Proceeds from Buffalo Trace 1995 O.F.C. Bourbon will go to Western Kentucky Relief Fund Hall Management Group will travel a bottle of rare Kentucky bourbon across South Carolina to our…
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DP3 Architects, Ltd. welcomes Tradd Horne
December 21, 2021DP3 Architects, Ltd. is pleased to announce the addition of Tradd Horne to the firm. Tradd joins DP3 with a Bachelor of Architecture and Design from Clemson University. His previous…
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Premier Medical Laboratory Services, in partnership with the Clemson University, reports Omicron variant now present in the Upstate
December 21, 2021Today, Premier Medical Laboratory Services (PMLS), headquartered in Greenville, SC, reports their findings that the Omicron variant is now confirmed to be present in the Upstate. The laboratory has been surveilling for…
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±1.5-million-square-foot spec industrial building at The Cubes at Fort Prince leases 30 days after groundbreaking
December 21, 2021Initial sitework began in September on the first of multiple buildings at The Cubes at Fort Prince industrial park on Spartanburg’s Fort Prince corridor. Less than 30 days later, 1.5-million-square-foot…
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New Year outlook: another challenging year ahead
December 20, 2021Cancer will Remain the Leading Disease Killer of Carolina Children in 2022 The new year will be different, but still very challenging for Carolina families with children battling cancer, according…
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Spartanburg Community College student honored by Spartanburg Science Center
December 20, 2021Wednesday night, a Spartanburg Community College student was honored by the Spartanburg Science Center for his tireless work helping to care for the more than 40 animals at the Center…
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DHEC supports CDC recommendation to use Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines over Janssen
December 20, 2021The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Thursday it is advising citizens to receive the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccine brands over the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) brand,…
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Interstate lane closures restricted for holidays
December 20, 2021To help holiday traffic flow, the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) prohibits lane closures on interstate highways for non-emergency highway work during the Christmas and New Year’s holiday travel…
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Holiday travel tips at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport
December 20, 2021COVID-19. TSA requires wearing a mask at all times while at the airport and on aircraft until March 18, 2022. Additional information on the coronavirus and travel impacts is available at https://gspairport.com/covid-19-updates/ or…
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Colliers Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina
December 20, 2021Charleston / Columbia / Greenville / Spartanburg, SC – Colliers | South Carolina announced the following recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices across the state: Charleston, SC…
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Lydia Mulfinger named Sylvan Learning Center Teacher of the Month
December 20, 2021Lydia Mulfinger was named Teacher of the Month for Sylvan Learning Center in the Upstate. Mulfinger earned an associate’s degree in Math and Science from Greenville Technical College in 2020…
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Brookgreen Gardens’ Nights of a Thousand Candles named one of America’s best
December 20, 2021It’s been a shining example of holiday merriment for years, and now Brookgreen Gardens’ Nights of a Thousand Candles has officially been named one of America’s Best Botanical Garden Holiday…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS welcomes Carter Jay to the company’s Commercial office
December 20, 2021Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Kirkland Manning has joined the company’s Commercial office as a sales associate. Kirkland Manning was born and raised…
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NAI Columbia bolsters large deals and community commitment despite pandemic
December 20, 2021NAI Columbia, the Midlands’ local full-service commercial real estate firm, projects another strong, profitable close to the year. Compared to pre-pandemic year-end numbers in 2019, NAI Columbia anticipates a 25%…
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Sixty-Six complete doctor of chiropractic program at Sherman College
December 20, 2021Sixty-six students from around the world received the doctor of chiropractic degree from Sherman College of Chiropractic in Spartanburg, SC, on Saturday, December 11, 2021. The college’s 142nd commencement was…
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Cristina Ortiz named 2022 Greenville Chamber Hispanic Business Council Chair
December 20, 2021Cristina Ortiz has been tapped to chair the Greenville Chamber’s Hispanic Business Council beginning in January of 2022. Cristina leads the Cristina Ortiz State Farm Agency. She is highly involved…
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Tri-County Technical College and MUSC announce partnership
December 17, 2021 Tri-County Technical College (TCTC) and the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) have announced a new partnership that allows highly-qualified TCTC students to transfer to the MUSC College of Pharmacy to earn their…
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