Truliant Foundation names Upstate Mini Grants award recipients

  August 13, 2025

Truliant Foundation Awards 30 Mini Grants to Community Nonprofits The Truliant Foundation is awarding a total of $45,000 in Community Mini Grant funds to 30 nonprofit organizations across Truliant Federal…

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Entrepreneur Minute – Chad Charles, Charles & Associates

  August 13, 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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OLLI at Furman opens fall registration

  August 13, 2025

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Furman University will offer more than 130 classes for senior adults this fall when online registration opens Thursday, Aug. 14, at 8 a.m. Classes…

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Lima One’s Bill McDonald honored by HousingWire

  August 13, 2025

Bill McDonald, Chief of Staff for Lima One Capital, has been named one of HousingWire’s Insiders for 2025. McDonald oversees key strategic and operational functions that drive Lima One’s growth…

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SCRA releases report on AI for the state of South Carolina

  August 13, 2025

South Carolina Research Authority recently released its Artificial Intelligence report for the state of South Carolina. The report is a result of a symposium initiated by State Representative Jeff Bradley,…

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Kara Nalbone joins Greenwood Capital team

  August 12, 2025

Greenville Office Hires New Private Client Administrator Greenwood Capital announced the addition of Kara Nalbone to the client service team as a Private Client Administrator and Office Manager for the…

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Greenville to celebrate opening of Croftstone Park Trail

  August 12, 2025

The City of Greenville will officially open the new Croftstone Park Trail on Wednesday, August 13, at 11 a.m. The 36-inch-wide natural dirt trail includes features for mountain biking, a…

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Lytton Infinger joins Colliers as Office Manager in Greenville

  August 12, 2025

Lytton Infinger has joined Colliers | South Carolina’s Greenville office as Office Manager for both Greenville and Spartanburg markets. She is responsible for general office management, administrative tasks, executive and…

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CPI for all items rises 0.2% in July; shelter up

  August 12, 2025

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.2 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in July, after rising 0.3 percent in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor…

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THS Constructors, Inc. celebrates 20 years

  August 11, 2025

Honoring the Past While Looking to the Future with a Renewed Brand and Vision GREENVILLE, SC – THS Constructors, Inc. (THS), a leading construction management firm in the Southeast, proudly…

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Reedy Reels: The Greenville Film Festival seeking filmmakers

  August 11, 2025

Reedy Reels: The Greenville Film Festival is accepting film submissions for its 2026 festival happening this March. This year’s festival features two new categories (Music Video and Creative Commercial) in…

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Leadership South Carolina announces Class of 2026

  August 8, 2025

  Leadership South Carolina announced the distinguished members of its Class of 2026. This year’s cohort represents a dynamic cross-section of South Carolina’s most accomplished professionals, public servants, and community…

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August Hotel Hartness Events

  August 7, 2025

Free RockBox Class at Hotel Hartness • Date/Time: Saturday, August 16, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM • Location: Hotel Hartness – White Oak Ballroom • Summary: RockBox Simpsonville is bringing its…

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Queen Of The Shoals

  August 7, 2025
Tom Poland

By Tom Poland   Her May-June reign approaches. The rocky shoals spider lily, Hymenocallis coronaria, will soon flaunt her crown of white, green, and gold. Exquisite, ephemeral, and periled. Much…

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SC trial attorneys launch national firm as Indexed Universal Life insurance schemes soar across the state

  August 6, 2025

Founder Robert Rikard has recovered tens of millions for clients misled by “tax-free retirement” and investment-based insurance schemes surrounding Indexed Universal Life products. South Carolina trial attorneys Robert Rikard and…

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SC Chamber launches statewide tour for Blueprint 2035 project in Aiken

  August 6, 2025

The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber) officially kicked off its Blueprint 2035 Regional Tour last week in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA), marking the first of several statewide stops aimed at…

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JDPR welcomes three promising communication professionals to its Executive Management Assistance Program

  August 6, 2025

JDPR’s combination internship/mentor program has successfully fostered growth in hundreds of college students and young professionals over three decades. Industry-leading strategic marketing and communication agency JDPR proudly announces the addition…

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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announces high credit ratings for South Carolina

  August 6, 2025

State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced that South Carolina has once again had its strong credit ratings reaffirmed by S&P Global, Moody’s, and Fitch Rating Services. “Safeguarding our state’s credit ratings…

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Habitat of Humanity of Greenville honors volunteers

  August 5, 2025

Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County honored the people who go above and beyond when it comes to creating affordable homeownership opportunities in our community. The Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast is…

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SCRA announces new Member Companies and grant funding

  August 5, 2025

IOVue and Sharpvue were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. Advent Innovations, Qatalyst Health, Tikvah Health and Wellness, Treblehook, Realize Ascent Labs, and Ripple Two received new grant…

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Greenville’s Biggest Book Sale is back

  August 5, 2025

The Really Good, Really Big, Really Cheap Book Sale is back for its 24th year—bigger than ever and more than just a book sale. This Thursday, August 7, the Kick-Off…

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Greenville seeks applicants for city boards and commissions

  August 5, 2025

The City of Greenville is accepting applications for vacancies on several of its boards and commissions. Seats are available on the Accommodations Tax Advisory Committee, Board of Zoning Appeals, Greenville…

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Garvin Design Group, HNTB, and Contract Construction complete Coastal Carolina University’s Indoor Practice Facility

  August 4, 2025

Garvin Design Group, HNTB, and Contract Construction announced the completion of Coastal Carolina University’s new Indoor Practice Facility in Conway, South Carolina. This state-of-the-art, 93,000-square-foot facility marks a significant enhancement…

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Greer CPW awarded $10 million grant

  August 4, 2025

Will Strengthen Infrastructure and Wastewater Treatment Plant Services The Greer Commission of Public Works (CPW) was recently awarded a $10 million dollar grant from the South Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority…

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Trehel promotes Matt Nalley to project superintendent

  August 4, 2025

Trehel announced the promotion of Matt Nalley to a project superintendent role. Nalley joined Trehel in 2022 as an Assistant Superintendent. Since then, he has steadily grown in his role,…

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Greenwood Capital expands employee ownership

  August 1, 2025

Bond, Cooper, and Pyles are New Principals of the Firm Greenwood Capital announced three additional employee owners to the firm. Claud W. (Will) Bond IV, John W. Cooper, and Dr.…

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