Upstate Veterans employment program goes national

  January 6, 2022

An 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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The Allure of Barbed Wire & Cedar

  January 6, 2022
Tom Poland

By 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, 2022

A 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, 2022

Engenius 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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Countybank Foundation makes charitable donations this holiday season

  January 5, 2022

The 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, 2022

South 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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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd elects three new shareholders

  January 4, 2022

Haynsworth 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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Xcelerate acquires controlling interest in AfiyaSasa Africa

  January 3, 2022

MAULDIN, 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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GEM Mining announces 13,000 active bitcoin miners

  December 29, 2021

GREENVILLE, 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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Greenville SHRM recognizes chapter award winners

  December 29, 2021

The 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, 2021

OTO 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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BASF in South Carolina earns Best in Business Award

  December 23, 2021

BASF 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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DP3 Architects, Ltd. welcomes Tradd Horne

  December 21, 2021

DP3 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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New Year outlook: another challenging year ahead

  December 20, 2021

Cancer 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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Interstate lane closures restricted for holidays

  December 20, 2021

To 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, 2021

COVID-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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NAI Columbia bolsters large deals and community commitment despite pandemic

  December 20, 2021

NAI 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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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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