Council approves tax credit to bring 52 rental units to former textile mill site
June 10, 2025
Affordable Housing, Commercial Space Planned for Abandoned Property Greenville City Council approved a tax credit for Water Tower Crossing, a $21 million mixed-use project on historic property at 1007 Hampton…
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Intelisys expands commitment to partners with focus on Partner Success and enablement
June 10, 2025
Katherine White appointed as Senior Vice President of Partner Success to enhance support and growth opportunities for Intelisys partners. Intelisys, a ScanSource (NASDAQ: SCSC) company, and a leading provider of…
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The MICHELIN Guide sets date for the inaugural American South ceremony
June 10, 2025
The MICHELIN Guide has set a date and location for the reveal of the inaugural selection of the MICHELIN Guide American South. South Carolina has been chosen as the host…
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SCRA announces new Member Company and grant funding
June 10, 2025
Realize Ascent was accepted as a South Carolina Research Authority Member Company. CarbonCents, Oncoblaze, Torpedo Bio, and Volare Boats received new grant funding. All SCRA Member Companies receive coaching and…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Derek Gracely, Grass Nerds
June 9, 2025
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. In this series you will see a diverse group…
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Duke Energy proposes new natural gas plant in Anderson County
June 9, 2025
Duke Energy announced the company’s intent to submit an application to the Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSCSC) for approval to build a new natural gas power plant in…
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Impact Justice receives $97,000 grant from Power:Ed to support SC prison system’s first vertical farm job training program at Camille Graham
June 9, 2025
National nonprofit organization Impact Justice (IJ) was awarded a $97,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, to support Growing Justice, a pilot program in partnership with…
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Abacus Planning Group celebrates 18th CFP® professional as Anne Serrano earns certification
June 9, 2025
Abacus Planning Group, Inc., a fiduciary financial planning firm serving multigenerational families, announces that Anne Serrano has successfully all requirements to earn the Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) certification. With this…
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STIR to celebrate grand opening in downtown Greenville on June 9
June 6, 2025
Restaurant to open daily for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch featuring a refined cocktail program, oyster and cold bar, and modern takes on classic dishes SquareOne Holding Company announced its…
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Phoebe Howie joins Colliers | South Carolina as a Marketing and Communications Coordinator
June 5, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina announced the addition of Phoebe Howie to the marketing team as Marketing and Communications Coordinator, supporting its four South Carolina offices and based in the Charleston…
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BofA report finds homebuyer uncertainty at a three year high
June 5, 2025
New data from Bank of America’s Homebuyer Insights Report Homebuyer Insights Report reveals that uncertainty among homebuyers is at its highest point in the last three years: 60% of current…
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Amber Glidewell named a 2025 Influential Woman of Law by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly
June 5, 2025
Cassidy Coates Price announced that Managing Partner Amber Glidewell has been named a 2025 Influential Woman of Law by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. The award recognizes female attorneys who are…
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Cassidy Coates Price ranked in 2025 Chambers USA Guide
June 5, 2025
Cassidy Coates Price, P.A., located in Greenville, SC, announced that it has once again been recognized by Chambers & Partners in the 2025 Chambers USA Guide for its work in…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd practices and attorneys ranked prominently in Chambers and Partners USA 2025 Guide
June 5, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. has earned prominent recognition in the Chambers and Partners USA 2025 Guide. The firm maintained its Band 1 designation for banking and finance in South Carolina,…
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Fences Say A Lot About Folks
June 5, 2025
By Tom Poland A fence has become more than a way to mark property—delineate—as a five-dollar word goes. “I put that fence up to delineate precisely where my line…
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NHE serving as property management at Flatiron West Trade
June 5, 2025
CHARLOTTE, NC – NHE, Inc., is the new property management for Flatiron West Trade in the Gateway District. Formerly known as 10 Ten05 West Trade, the 190-unit community recently underwent…
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King’s North at Myrtle Beach National begins Stage 2 of ambitious renovation project
June 5, 2025
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – King’s North at Myrtle Beach National closed its back nine on May 26, 2025, as architect Brandon Johnson returned to lead the final phase of the…
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Upcoming June events at Hotel Hartness
June 4, 2025
Hartness Farm Market • Dates/Times: – Thursdays | 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM – Saturdays | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM • Location: Hotel Hartness • Summary: Come by and pick up some…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Jennifer Foster, King’s Classical School
June 4, 2025
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. In this series you will see a diverse group…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis celebrates 33 educators in SC Financial Literacy Master Teacher Program
June 4, 2025
South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis is pleased to recognize the sixth cohort of educators who have qualified to become South Carolina Financial Literacy Master Teachers. This year’s Bronze level cohort…
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New affordable housing community opens in Overbrook
June 4, 2025
Today’s grand opening of the Riley at Overbrook Apartments marked an exciting milestone in local efforts to increase and enhance the number of affordable housing options available to Greenville residents.…
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Newest exhibition at Upcountry History Museum assembles display of Avengers originals
June 4, 2025
Traverse the Marvel Universe through a unique experience that explores the fourth installment of the Avengers saga in “Avengers: Endgame – The Exhibition,” a first-of-its-kind showcase opening at the Upcountry…
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Golfweek ranks Caledonia Golf & Fish Club and True Blue Golf Club among South Carolina’s Top 5 Courses
June 4, 2025
PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. – Caledonia Golf & Fish Club and True Blue Golf Club, two of America’s top 100 resort courses, have added another accolade to their long list of…
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Ameris Bank to open new branch in Greenville
June 4, 2025
Full-Service Location Offers Retail, Commercial and Mortgage Banking Services Ameris Bank is expanding its presence in Greenville, S.C. with a new branch at 300 East McBee Avenue, a premier location…
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PalmettoPride’s inaugural SC Sweep removes 160,000+ pounds of trash statewide
June 4, 2025
The statewide campaign encouraged SC residents to pick up litter and keep South Carolina beautiful PalmettoPride, South Carolina’s anti-litter organization, concluded its inaugural SC Sweep campaign in early May. The…
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Play-based chess program for kids ages 2.5–7 launches in Greenville
June 3, 2025
Musical Chess, a joyful new program for children ages 2.5–7, is launching in Greenville with an imaginative blend of chess, music, and play. Designed to nurture confidence, focus, and problem-solving…
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Ellison Kibler receives national recognition as a Barron’s Top 250 Private Wealth Management Team
June 2, 2025
Ellison Kibler, a prominent private wealth management team based in Columbia, SC, has earned national recognition, being named to the prestigious Barron’s Top 250 Private Wealth Management Teams list for…
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VITAL Federal Credit Union will merge with Founders Federal Credit Union
June 2, 2025
VITAL Federal Credit Union members voted “yes” to begin a merger with Founders Federal Credit Union on May 20, 2025. On Friday, September 12, VITAL Federal Credit Union office (1450…
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International Business Brokers Association recognizes David Yezbak with the Platinum Chairman’s Circle Award
June 2, 2025
The International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) has awarded Columbia Business Broker, David Yezbak, with the Platinum Chairman’s Circle Award for the fifth consecutive year. This award recognizes individuals who closed…
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TGHA to provide vouchers for Greenville Together’s Housing Surge
June 2, 2025The Greenville Housing Authority will be providing seven Mainstream vouchers to a program aimed at reducing homelessness in our communities. Greenville Together’s Housing Surge, which is coordinated through Triune Mercy…
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Southern First announces three new appointments to Board of Directors
June 2, 2025Southern First Bancshares, Inc., holding company for Southern First Bank, announced the appointment of three new board members. Jennie Cluverius, Darrin Goss, and Billy McClatchey joined the company and the…
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United Way of Greenville County’s Meghan Barp appointed to Greenville Technical College Area Commission
June 2, 2025
Meghan Barp, president and CEO of the United Way of Greenville County, has been appointed by the Greenville County Legislative Delegation to a four-year term as a member of the…
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Heritage expands leadership team with two new regional managers
June 2, 2025
Experienced Industry Professionals Join to Lead Charleston and Upstate Offices Heritage, a leading provider of outdoor services and sustainable landscape solutions for South Carolina businesses, has announced the hiring of…
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Bailey Tollison of Colliers receives prestigious Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS® (SIOR) designation
June 2, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina announced Bailey Tollison has earned the Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS® (SIOR) designation. The SIOR designation is awarded to real estate professionals in recognition of…
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SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Gala raises over $250,000 to support Thrive25 Initiative
June 2, 2025
The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities celebrated 25 years of transformative arts education at its milestone 25th Anniversary Gala, held Saturday, April 26, 2025, at the…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson asks Congress to pass concealed carry reciprocity resolution
June 1, 2025
Attorney General Alan Wilson joined a multi-state effort to encourage the U.S. House of Representatives to pass the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act and create a framework for lawful concealed…
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Greenville Technical College accounting students save community thousands through volunteer tax preparation
May 30, 2025
Students in an advanced accounting class at Greenville Technical College offered free tax preparation services to the community through the United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program during the…
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Tickets for Hog & Barrel go on sale June 2
May 30, 2025
A true Southern tradition returns this fall as Hog & Barrel: A Bourbon, Bacon, & BBQ Festival rolls back into Greenville. Being held October 24 to 26, 2025 at the…
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J. Derrick Quattlebaum named 2025 Best Lawyers® ‘Lawyer of the Year’ for ERISA litigation in Greenville
May 30, 2025
J. Derrick Quattlebaum, shareholder and General Counsel at Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., has been recognized as a “Lawyer of the Year” for Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) litigation in…
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Man Will Always Wage War
May 29, 2025
By Tom Poland Cynicism Sometimes Is Backed By Reality I remember the Vietnam anti-war protests at the University of Georgia. Some group firebombed the Army ROTC building and I…
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Stokes & Company CPAs welcomes Dawn Cheves as Administrative Assistant
May 29, 2025
Stokes & Company CPAs welcomed Dawn Cheves as the newest Administrative Assistant. With over 16 years of experience, Dawn brings strong organization, communication, and time management skills to the team.…
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Bank of America dedicates home with Habitat Greenville
May 29, 2025
GREER, S.C. – The Dendy family has a new home today thanks to the efforts of Bank of America and Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County. Located in Habitat Greenville’s…
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Habit Burger & Grill teams up with OneBlood for community blood drives
May 29, 2025
OneBlood, a not-for-profit blood center serving the southeastern United States, is partnering with Habit Burger & Grill to host community blood drives from June 3-5. Donors will have the opportunity…
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NAI Earle Furman welcomes two new hires
May 28, 2025
NAI Earle Furman, a leading full-service commercial real estate firm in the Carolinas, recently welcomed two new staff members to its Greenville, SC office. Jason Dennis: Operations Director A Greenville…
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AnMed Foundation receives $52,000 grant from Power:Ed to strengthen and diversify medical workforce talent
May 28, 2025
The AnMed Foundation has been awarded a $52,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, to support the Upstate’s Pre-Med Bootcamp program. Twenty-four college upper classmen recently…
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Housing Surge to work with NOAH Property Management
May 28, 2025
NOAH Property Management will be at the forefront of a community effort to help homeless neighbors find more permanent affordable housing. NOAH Property Management will be partnering with Greenville Together…
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Hartness Development announces ElectroScapes, the Upstate’s first all-electric landscaping company
May 28, 2025
Hartness Development announced the official launch of ElectroScapes, a full-service, all-electric landscaping company now servicing Upstate South Carolina. A division of Hartness Grounds, which services the award-winning Hartness community on…
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IMPH releases report on expiration of Affordable Care Act Tax Credits
May 28, 2025
The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH), a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization working to collectively inform policy to improve health and health care in South Carolina, has released…
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SJWD Water District releases 2024 Water Quality Report
May 27, 2025
SPARTANBURG, SC – SJWD Water District (SJWD) announced the release of its 2024 Water Quality Report, which provides customers with detailed information about the safety, quality, and source of their…
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Greenville Technical College offers free OB ultrasounds
May 27, 2025
Greenville Technical College’s Diagnostic Medical Sonography program is offering free obstetric (OB) ultrasounds, providing a unique opportunity for expectant mothers between 22 and 30 weeks of gestation. The ultrasounds are…
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