Jenny Adamson joins Parker Poe’s Development Services Team in Greenville
March 19, 2021
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP announced that Jenny Adamson has joined the firm’s Greenville office as special counsel. Jenny bolsters Parker Poe’s Development Services Industry Team, which helps clients…
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Lisa Creech joins the North Pleasantburg office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 18, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Lisa Creech has joined the company’s North Pleasantburg office as a sales associate. Lisa Creech chose to relocate to Greenville 14…
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James McLemore joins the Woodruff at Five Forks office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 18, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that James McLemore has joined the company’s Woodruff at Five Forks office as a sales associate. McLemore is passionate about helping home…
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Derek Pinkerton joins the Spartanburg office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 18, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Derek Pinkerton has joined the company’s Spartanburg office as a sales associate. As a Pennsylvania Native and Real Estate Professional serving…
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The Barbara Stone Foundation appoints new executive director to continue advocacy work for individuals with disabilities
March 18, 2021
The Barbara Stone Foundation, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities and their families, has named Lara Ceisel as its new executive director.…
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SBA Alternative Work Site opens at Spartanburg Community College
March 17, 2021The U.S. Small Business Administration South Carolina District Office celebrated the grand opening of the Spartanburg Alternative Work Site (AWS), located at the Spartanburg Community College (SCC) Spark Center. The…
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USDA increases funding limits for the Revolving Fund Program to help expand access to rural water and wastewater infrastructure
March 17, 2021
Columbia, S.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that it is increasing funding limits for loans financed under the Revolving Fund Program to support water and wastewater infrastructure projects…
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Carolina-based Sharonview Federal Credit Union chooses Elan as credit card partner
March 17, 2021
MINNEAPOLIS & INDIAN LAND, SC – Sharonview Federal Credit Union, one of the nation’s top 200 credit unions, and Elan Financial Services have signed an agreement that will provide…
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Ian Conits selected for 2021 Class of ChangeMakers in the Upstate
March 17, 2021
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is proud to announce that Ian Conits has been selected for Multiplying Good’s 2021 Class of ChangeMakers in the Upstate. Ian is one of eighteen community leaders…
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BASF seeking apprentices for “earn and learn” program
March 17, 2021
BASF is seeking applicants for a new apprenticeship program at its Seneca, South Carolina facility. The program is part of the company’s North American Apprenticeship Development Program (NAADP), which aims…
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BMW Charity Pro-Am Presented by SYNNEX Corporation opens 2021 ticket sales
March 17, 2021
Ticket sales for the 2021 BMW Charity Pro-Am Presented by SYNNEX Corporation open to the public today at BMWCharityGolf.com. This year’s tournament will return to Thornblade Club and The Cliffs…
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Tyson Foods, Inc. reestablishing operations in Richland County
March 17, 2021
Company’s $55 million total investment will create 330 jobs Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN), one of the world’s largest food companies and a recognized leader in protein, today announced plans to…
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CarolinaPower recognized nationally as a 2021 Top Performer by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)
March 16, 2021
CarolinaPower, a leading regional electrical contractor four offices in South Carolina, is honored to have earned a spot on the prestigious list of 2021 Top Performers unveiled this week by…
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Jacqueline McCullough joins the Woodruff at Five Forks office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 16, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Jacqueline McCullough has joined the company’s Woodruff at Five Forks office as a sales associate. Jacqueline McCullough has spent most of…
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Tyler Forrester joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
March 16, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Tyler Forrester has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. A South Carolina native, Forrester has transitioned into…
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A M King women participate in Habitat for Humanity’s 24-hour challenge during Women-Build Week 2021
March 16, 2021
A M King architect Catherine Knight enjoyed volunteering with Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County pre-pandemic. When she heard about their virtual wall-building initiative this year, she rallied a team…
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Quality Business Solutions celebrates 20 years in business through service
March 16, 2021
Quality Business Solutions, Inc. (QBS), a leader in outsourced payroll, human resources and employee benefits, is heading out into the Travelers Rest, S.C. community this Friday, March 19th to kick-off…
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Infinity Marketing welcomes three new media coordinators
March 16, 2021Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, expanded its internal team with the addition of three new media coordinators: Ryan Boger, Rachel Stowe and Bryant Buffington.…
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South Carolina-based TechStyles mixes textile roots with revolutionary ideas
March 16, 2021
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Leveraging decades of manufacturing experience, TechStyles is launching as a reimagined form of textiles that is creating new product solutions that are meeting the demands of an…
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Studio Displays, Inc. establishing operations in Lancaster County
March 16, 2021
More than $7.1 million investment will create 43 new jobs Studio Displays, Inc., a custom exhibit manufacturer, today announced plans to establish operations in Lancaster County. The more than $7.1…
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Just Say Something hold holiday Honey Baked Ham Fundraiser – April 4
March 15, 2021
Just Say Something is holding an online, Honey Baked Ham Fundraiser now through Easter, Sunday, April 4, 2021. It centers around holidays that involve families sitting down together to eat…
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Clemson researchers study athletic performance in wheelchair tennis using motion capture technology
March 15, 2021
Researchers from Clemson University are turning to motion capture technology to study the performance of wheelchair tennis athletes. The project aims to discern which wheelchair movement patterns on the tennis…
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Harvest Hope Food Bank welcomes new CEO, Erinn Rowe
March 15, 2021
Erinn Rowe, the former Harvest Hope Food Bank Board Chair, has officially joined the organization as CEO effective today. Erinn had served on the Harvest Hope board since 2015. From…
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GSSM now accepting applications for its summer camps
March 15, 2021
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is now accepting applications for its summer camps: Summer STEM, CREATEng, GoSciTech, and iTEAMS Xtreme. Online applications are available at www.scgssm.org/summer. Campers will be accepted…
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More than 1 million file state tax returns electronically, filing deadline one month away
March 15, 2021
More than 1 million South Carolina returns have been filed electronically at the halfway point for the tax season. According to figures from the South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR),…
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Parsley & Mint seeks to fill 40 positions at new downtown location
March 15, 2021
Parsley & Mint, a new fast-casual Mediterranean concept that will open in the heart of downtown Greenville this April, is seeking to fill 40 part- and full-time positions at its…
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Greenville 9th grader is S.C. Poetry Out Loud champ
March 15, 2021
Greenville High School 9th grade student Emily Allison is the 2021 South Carolina Poetry Out Loud champion after winning the annual recitation contest’s first virtual competition. Allison’s body of work…
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BRIGHT+CO scores big with Addy Awards for creative excellence, diversity marketing from American Advertising Federation
March 12, 2021
BRIGHT+CO Marketing was honored with nine American Advertising Awards for creative excellence within the Greenville advertising market. Called “Addys” and presented by the American Advertising Federation, these prestigious annual awards…
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Colliers | South Carolina and LCK announce Service Excellence Award recipients
March 12, 2021Colliers | South Carolina and LCK announced that the company’s 2020 Service Excellence Award was presented to 34 brokerage, marketing, property management, accounting and project management team members who support…
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National Smithsonian traveling exhibition now open in City of Westminster
March 12, 2021The City of Westminster has been selected as the only upstate stop for displaying the SC Humanities “Water/Ways” Exhibit. The Exhibit is now open at the Historic Westminster Train Depot,…
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BASF donates more than 2,000 bottles of water to Texas
March 12, 2021
CONVERSE, SC – BASF’s site in Converse, South Carolina donated 2,016 bottles of water (84 cases) to Texans impacted by recent weather events. A week of freezing temperatures in late…
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Annie Coogler joins the Woodruff at Five Forks Office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 12, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Annie Coogler has joined the company’s Woodruff at Five Forks office as a sales associate. Born and raised…
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SC-based business launches Facebook Groups alternative
March 12, 2021
Social Strata, a provider of online community software for nonprofits, businesses and other organizations, today announced the launch of Crowdstack, an independent group space that combines the functionality of Facebook…
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Furman partners with United Community Bank, SCBIO on virtual Women’s Leadership Institute
March 11, 2021
Furman University’s Women’s Leadership Institute (WLI) will be presented virtually this year with two statewide community partners supporting the effort. United Community Bank will be the program’s presenting sponsor and…
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Alneshia Sudduth joins the North Pleasantburg office of C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
March 11, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Alneshia Sudduth has joined the company’s North Pleasantburg office as a sales associate. Sudduth received her Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management…
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South Carolina Chamber of Commerce names new CEO
March 11, 2021
On Wednesday, March 10th, the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors announced that Bob Morgan was selected as the next SC Chamber of Commerce CEO. Mr. Morgan will…
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Christina Derubis joins the North Pleasantburg office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 11, 2021Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Christina DeRubis has joined the company’s North Pleasantburg office as a sales associate. DeRubis has been an active member of her…
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Annie Coogler joins the Woodruff at Five Forks office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 11, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Annie Coogler has joined the company’s Woodruff at Five Forks office as a sales associate. Born and raised on Greenville’s eastside,…
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Furman partners with United Community Bank, SCBIO on Women’s Leadership Institute
March 11, 2021
Furman University’s Women’s Leadership Institute (WLI) will be presented virtually this year with two statewide community partners supporting the effort. United Community Bank will be the program’s presenting sponsor and SCBIO has signed on to be…
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Renowned multifamily leader Stephanie Anderson joins Grace Hill as Senior Director, Content Strategy
March 11, 2021
GREENVILLE, SC – Grace Hill, the innovator of the industry’s only talent management solution covering policies, training and assessment that is designed to drive property performance and reduce operating risk…
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Two Global Location Strategies principals inducted into Site Selectors Guild
March 11, 2021
Greenville, S.C.-based site selection firm Global Location Strategies (GLS) has announced that two of their principals – John Longshore and Sarah S. White – have been inducted into the prestigious…
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Returning Citizens Program adds mentoring to services
March 11, 2021
Greenville Technical College’s Returning Citizens Program at the Phillis Wheatley Community Center (PWCC) provides case management activities to remove barriers for citizens who are transitioning from the criminal justice system…
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The Burgess Company welcomes new broker to team
March 11, 2021
The Burgess Company welcomed Bobby Miller, CCIM to their team. After graduating from the University of South Carolina, where he played baseball for the Gamecocks and played on the 1985…
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Basware expanding North American headquarters in Lancaster County
March 11, 2021
Expansion will create approximately 15 new jobs over the next three years Basware, a Finland-based e-invoicing solutions provider for enterprises, today announced plans to expand the company’s North American headquarters…
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Checkpoint inhibitor response prediction milestone achieved in KIYATEC study detecting
March 11, 2021
Predictive platform expansion into immunotherapy testing a boon for pharma today and potential win for future cancer patients GREENVILLE, SC – KIYATEC, Inc. announced that research published in the March…
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Willis HR recognizes not one but two employee promotions
March 11, 2021
Willis HR announced and recognized the promotions of Kayla Williams and Jennifer Row. Kayla Williams has been promoted to a Client Experience & Marketing Manager. Kayla has contributed greatly to…
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Liberty Fellowship accepting nominations for the Class of 2023
March 10, 2021
Liberty Fellowship is accepting online nominations through July 1 for its 16th Class of Fellows. “We look forward to receiving nominations from across the state and announcing the new class…
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Golden Career Strategies adds Myers-Brigg Type Indicator to portfolio of services
March 10, 2021
Golden Career Strategies (GCS) announced the company has added another valuable assessment to its comprehensive portfolio of services, the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® (MBTI®) assessment. This new offering comes on the…
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Colliers Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina
March 10, 2021
Colliers | South Carolina is pleased to announce the following recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices across the state: Charleston, SC Kristie Roe, Alex Irwin and William…
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FUEL offering portfolio reviews for local college students
March 10, 2021
FUEL, a Greenville-based agency specializing in digital and traditional marketing, advertising, and PR services, offers qualifying juniors and seniors attending an accredited college in the Upstate a portfolio review session.…
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