The Morgan Group, Robbie Haney, and The Clever People each earn Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices’ Legend Award
March 31, 2021Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that The Morgan Group, Robbie Haney, and The Clever People has been honored with the prestigious Legend Award for 2020 at the…
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Hill Electric hosts lift safety class at Anderson Career & Technology Center
March 31, 2021
Hill Electric, an Anderson-based Electrical Contractor for Upstate manufacturers, recently hosted a session on lift safety for a class of local high school seniors at the Anderson I & II…
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Monique Holland and Tia Ternberg join Chernoff Newman’s growing media team
March 31, 2021
Chernoff Newman, a Columbia-based marketing and advertising agency, continues to expand its media and analytics team with the most recent hires Monique Holland and Tia Ternberg. “We are thrilled to…
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A M King sponsors regional collegiate Design-Build Competition
March 31, 2021A M King, an Integrated Design-Build firm with an established presence in the Upstate, sponsored The Associated Schools of Construction’s (ASC) Region 2 Design-Build Competition last month. A M King…
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NOT BUSINESS AS USUAL
March 31, 2021
Senator Thomas Alexander and the intersection of life and work By W. Thomas Smith Jr. AS A BOY GROWING UP in the thriving northwest corner of South Carolina, State Senator…
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Rebuild Upstate adds new Chief Operations Officer
March 31, 2021
David Scheibenhoffer is adding another notch to his belt as he joins Rebuild Upstate to serve as Chief Operations Officer. A native of Pennsylvania, Schiebenhoffer ventured to the warm South…
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New rankings show differences in health and opportunity in S.C. counties
March 31, 2021
Beaufort is among the healthiest counties in South Carolina and Williamsburg is among the least healthy, according to the annual County Health Rankings, released today by the University of Wisconsin…
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How to Think About Insuring that Second Home
March 30, 2021
By Molly A. Thomas, FPQP™ Many people dream of a second home—a place to go for some rest and relaxation, a place to call your own, a place for family…
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First Quality to expand operations in Anderson County
March 30, 2021
Paper products manufacturer adding production capabilities First Quality Tissue, a privately held manufacturer of ultra-premium towel and tissue products announced that they have selected their Anderson, South Carolina campus for…
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Hartness announces launch of Phase II at new urban village on Greenville’s eastside
March 30, 2021
Hartness, a new urban village founded by the Hartness family and located on Greenville’s Eastside, announced the launch of Phase II with the release of 43 new homesites and expansion…
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South Carolina Public Radio partnering with The ColaJazz Foundation on new jazz series
March 30, 2021
South Carolina Public Radio (SC Public Radio) announced a collaboration with The ColaJazz Foundation to produce and broadcast a new, weekly limited series focused on South Carolina’s jazz community. Titled…
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Infinity Marketing partners with CU-ICAR on video project
March 30, 2021
Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, recently partnered with Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR) to develop a video highlighting its vehicle prototype program:…
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Marketing Minute: Responding to Controversy in the Media
March 30, 2021
When damaging information about your organization is publicized, your credibility matters. NP Strategy’s Vice President Jean Cecil Frick shares tips on responding to controversy in the media.
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All South Carolinians aged 16 and older to be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine beginning March 31, 2021
March 30, 2021
Governor Henry McMaster and the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced today that all South Carolinians aged 16 and older will be eligible to receive the…
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SCMEP generates $3 Billion statewide economic impact
March 30, 2021
SCMEP works with 400 SC manufacturers to advance the state’s economic impact The South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (SCMEP) released its record-breaking annual report numbers, resulting in a statewide economic…
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LS3P names Mark Levine, FAIA Atlanta Market Leader
March 30, 2021
LS3P announced that architect Mark Levine, FAIA, LEED AP, has joined the firm as Atlanta Market Leader | Vice President. Levine brings over 36 years of industry knowledge and significant…
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SCRA announces investment in software startup, ScopeStack
March 30, 2021South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announces its affiliate, SC Launch, Inc.’s, investment of $250,000 in ScopeStack, Inc. The Greenville-based company offers a Software-as-a-Service (“SaaS”) solution for developing presales statements of work. This…
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The Chet & Beth Smith Group earns Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices’ Top 25 Team Award
March 29, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner REALTORS, The Chet & Beth Smith Group announced it was honored as a 2020 Top 25 Award winner at Sales Convention 2021, held virtually…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS North Pleasantburg office earns prestigious Round Table Award
March 29, 2021Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS North Pleasantburg Office announced that it is the recipient of the prestigious Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Round Table Award for residential units in 2020…
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Spaulding Group earns Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices’ Top 25 Team Award
March 29, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner REALTORS, Spaulding Group today announced it was honored as a 2020 Top 25 Award winner at Sales Convention 2021, held virtually in March. The…
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Flagship Properties expands property management division
March 29, 2021
Flagship Property Management, a division of Flagship Properties in Greenville, SC, recently expanded its property management services through the acquisition of Convergent Property Group, an Upstate real estate and property…
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The Warehouse Theatre raises the curtain on a new look
March 29, 2021
The Warehouse Theatre, a premier professional theatre located in the historic West End of Greenville, SC, unveiled a new logo today, introducing a new look for the 47-year-old regional theatre.…
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United Community Bank continues support of Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Carolinas
March 29, 2021
United Community Bank in Greenville recently donated $1,000 to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Carolinas. A portion of this donation came from the sale of gloves and socks…
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Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty adds four
March 29, 2021
Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty is bringing Kristen Smith, Aileen Neal, Erica James, and Tonya Robinson on board as Sales Agents. Smith earned her bachelor’s degree from the…
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Hughes Development Corp. breaks ground on WestLawn, S.C.’s largest mass timber office building
March 25, 2021
Mass timber building to be largest of its kind in South Carolina A groundbreaking ceremony today officially signaled the start of construction of the BullStreet District’s 79,000 sq. ft. WestLawn…
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The Spartanburg County Foundation announces recipient of the 2020 Mary L. Thomas Award
March 25, 2021The Spartanburg County Foundation hosted its 2021 Annual Meeting on Tuesday, March 23rd. This year’s theme, “Responding to the Call” set the tone for an evening full of celebration, reflection,…
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Colliers brokers receive SIOR’s worldwide 2020 Top Industrial and Investment Transaction Awards
March 25, 2021
Colliers | South Carolina and Colliers | Charlotte brokers are being honored by the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors® (SIOR), which represents the world’s elite in industrial and office brokerage, for…
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Sylvan Learning Centers in the Upstate announce June programs
March 24, 2021
Parents looking to help their children maintain and grow their knowledge before the school year begins will find plenty of options in the programs offered by Sylvan Learning Centers across…
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Endeavor welcomes three new entrepreneurs to its coworking community
March 24, 2021
A restaurateur, accountant, and HR expert choose workspaces at Endeavor Endeavor, a coworking and shared office space community in downtown Greenville’s LEED-certified ONE tower, announces three new members: Olivia Esquivel,…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS named one of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Network’s Top 50 companies
March 24, 2021Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS, announced that it has been recognized with the Berkshire Elite Circle Award as one of the Top 50 companies in the Berkshire Hathaway…
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SBA awards $1.8M grant to SC Small Business Development Center Network
March 24, 2021
The U.S. Small Business Administration renewed its’ grant to the South Carolina Small Business Development Center Network and provided $1.8 million to four universities in the state. The University of…
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BASF donates food to Children’s Home
March 24, 2021
BASF’s site in Seneca, South Carolina donated two full barrels of food to the Collins Children’s Home, which assists families and children in the area who need additional nutritional support.…
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BRIGHT+CO Marketing now agency of record for Greenville Swamp Rabbits
March 24, 2021
Greenville-based full-service marketing communications firm BRIGHT+CO Marketing announced it has added another sports team, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits, to its client roster. BRIGHT+CO is already the agency of record for…
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Just Say Something hosts 33rd Annual Red Ribbon Classic Golf Tournament – March 29th
March 24, 2021
Just Say Something will be hosting their 33rd Annual Red Ribbon Classic Golf Tournament on Monday, March 29th at the Thornblade Club, 1275 Thornblade Blvd, Greer, SC 29650-4515. Located in…
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Crawford grows digital team with new social media coordinator
March 24, 2021
Crawford, a full-service marketing and branding agency, recently added Emily Simpson to its growing team as a social media coordinator. Simpson previously participated in Crawford’s robust internship program during the…
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Fibertex Nonwovens, Inc. expanding operations in Laurens County
March 23, 2021
More than $49.5 million investment will create 39 new jobs Fibertex Nonwovens, Inc. (Fibertex), a manufacturing company that specializes in spunlace products, today announced plans to expand operations in Laurens County.…
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Tacos ‘n Tequila Fiesta back this May with new twists
March 23, 2021
It’s time to talk about tacos – the Tacos ‘n Tequila Fiesta that is. One of the Upstate’s most vibrant food festivals, Tacos ‘n Tequila Fiesta will be held on…
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The life, loss, and legacy of Col. J.H. “Red” Lanier
March 23, 2021Former commander of the S.C. Highway Patrol passes away at 85 By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Almost everyone from South Carolina has a Colonel Joseph H. “Red” Lanier story. My…
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Juniper announces Will Ruwer as lifestyle ambassador
March 23, 2021
Ruwer to oversee the guest experience and special programming for the 16,000 square-foot rooftop restaurant and bar poised to transform downtown Greenville Juniper is pleased to announce the appointment Will…
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Infinity Marketing promotes Anna Nail and Elizabeth Collins
March 23, 2021
Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, is proud to promote Anna Nail and Elizabeth Collins to the position of Media Buyer. These promotions will further the…
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Countybank and Greenwood Capital donate $10,615 to United Way Greenville
March 23, 2021
Ken Harper, Chief Operating Officer for Countybank, and Danielle Cox, Teller for Countybank, recently presented a check for $10,615 to Lee Anne Scales, Vice President of Corporate Giving for United…
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Furman receives second $25 million grant from The Duke Endowment
March 23, 2021
Furman University has received a $25 million grant from The Duke Endowment to expand and advance The Furman Advantage, the university’s transformational approach to offering every student a pathway toward a meaningful and…
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SCRA announces new SC Launch Director
March 23, 2021
The South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) has announced that Matt Bell was recently named Director of SC Launch and Executive Director of SC Launch, Inc. Bell replaces Russell Cook who…
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The Duke Endowment announces $1.5 million gift to One SC Fund: COVID-19 Response
March 23, 2021
Applications for the first round of grants are open through March 31 The Duke Endowment approved $1.5 million to support South Carolinians impacted by the coronavirus crisis. This is the…
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Artist Minute — Bill Mitchell, Billiam Jeans
March 22, 2021
The Who’s on the Move, UpstateBizSC, Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One…
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Logisticus Group promotes Ashley Sperling to Commercial Operations Director
March 22, 2021
Logisticus Group (LG), a transportation logistics, project management and technology company, recently promoted Ashley Sperling to Commercial Operations Director. Sperling’s primary responsibilities include leading LG’s sourcing team, volume forecasting and…
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Garrett Scott and Brockton Hall receive global recognition from Society of Industrial and Office Realtors® (SIOR) for top industrial transaction in 2020
March 22, 2021
The team was awarded for a ±1.4-million-square-foot, $96 million industrial transaction in Duncan, SC Garrett Scott, SIOR and Brockton Hall, SIOR of Colliers | South Carolina were recently honored by…
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Cindy Crick named to SC Pro Bono Honor Roll
March 22, 2021
Attorney Cindy Crick of the Cindy Crick Law has been South Carolina Pro Bono Honor Roll. The South Carolina Rules of Professional Conduct encourages attorneys to, among other things, provide…
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First direct primary care practice in North Main opens doors
March 22, 2021
Ember Modern Medicine will also offer COVID-19 vaccine to members, public Ember Modern Medicine, the first direct primary care practice in Greenville’s North Main neighborhood, opened its doors to new…
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Wide reach of Lander University art is in exhibits and online presentations
March 19, 2021
“Art is too important not to share.” – Romero Britto, Brazilian artist. Fortunately for many, the artworks of Lander University students and faculty are being shared this semester with thousands…
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