Sumner & Todd attorneys named to 2025 Legal Elite
August 1, 2025
Steve Sumner and Scott Todd, partners of Sumner & Todd Attorneys at Law in Greenville, have been voted by their peers to South Carolina’s Legal Elite 2025 for DUI Defense.…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Dr. Susan Johnson, Nature at Work
July 31, 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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Book signing Aug. 2 features new children’s book on Declaration of Independence
July 31, 2025
Children’s author Karen Petit will be at M. Judson Booksellers in Greenville on Saturday, Aug. 2, a pivotal date as the nation marks the 249th anniversary of the signing of…
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Seven Midlands women named Women of Distinction by Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands
July 31, 2025
Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands will honor seven Midlands area women for their courage, confidence, and character. Since 1993, the Women of Distinction event has recognized…
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US News & World Report names Bon Secours Hospitals Best in Greenville metro area
July 31, 2025
Bon Secours St. Francis has been recognized as a 2025-2026 “Best Hospital” by the U.S. News & World Report. Together, the health system’s two hospital campuses – St. Francis Eastside…
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acac to partner with Greenville Humane Society this August
July 31, 2025
Sweat for the pets! This August, your gym time at acac supports our four-legged friends. As part of its 30 Days for $30 in August, 100% of every 30-day pass…
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LawyerLisa, LLC welcomes Jeanean Petoskey as Chief Executive Officer
July 30, 2025
LawyerLisa, LLC announced the appointment of Jeanean Petoskey as the firm’s new Chief Executive Officer. A widely respected leader in legal operations and business strategy, Ms. Petoskey brings a bold…
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Twelve No’s and a Yes: One Man’s Journey to Building a Business
July 30, 2025
By Jeff Becraft I have mentioned before that years ago I was with an organization called Fairway Outreach. One of the kids that was part of Fairway Outreach was…
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Highway 13, Cemetery Road
July 30, 2025
By Tom Poland Pot holes pockmarked the old road. She promised a bumpy ride, but rivulets of tar stitched her together, and that was good enough for me. I…
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47 hospitals in South Carolina recognized for efforts to improve outcomes for Americans with heart disease and stroke
July 30, 2025
The American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® initiative promotes up-to-date, research-based guidelines to ensure all patients have access to lifesaving care 47 hospitals in South Carolina are among the…
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Greenville County Redevelopment Authority dedicates home with Habitat Greenville
July 30, 2025
An agency that has long advocated for more affordable housing helped dedicate a home with Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County Tuesday evening. The Greenville County Redevelopment Authority (GCRA) works…
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Charles & Associates offering Design-Build Renovation services
July 30, 2025
One of the region’s leading home repair firms is now offering Design-Build Renovation services. Design-build renovations are a project delivery method where a single entity is responsible for both the…
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9th Annual Ned Marshall Memorial Golf Tournament to Benefit CDS
July 30, 2025
Join golfers from across the Southeast for a day of fun, games, and friendly competition—while supporting a great cause. Proceeds benefit the Center for Developmental Services (CDS), continuing the legacy…
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Colliers | South Carolina announces new shareholders
July 29, 2025
Charleston/Columbia/Greenville/Spartanburg, SC – The Board of Directors of Colliers International South Carolina, Inc. announced the election of five new shareholders from three Colliers markets across South Carolina. The new shareholders are:…
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SCDMV unveils new driver’s license and ID card designs
July 29, 2025
The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) unveiled designs for the state’s new driver’s licenses and identification cards, featuring enhanced security features and iconic visuals celebrating the Palmetto State.…
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Brittney Kessler receives prestigious Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives Sales Award
July 29, 2025
The Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) has awarded Brittney Kessler, Greenville Chamber Senior Engagement Manager, the prestigious Dana Ketterling Lifetime Sales Achievement Award at the Gold Level. This…
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FabLogix expands Spartanburg County operations
July 29, 2025
FabLogix, a pipe fabrication company, announced it is expanding its operations in Spartanburg County. The company’s $9.8 million investment will create 150 new jobs. A subsidiary of Kelso Industries, FabLogix…
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Greenville Literacy Association announces dates for 2025 Really Good, Really Big, Really Cheap Book Sale
July 29, 2025
The Greenville Literacy Association (GLA) will host its 24th annual Really Good, Really Big, Really Cheap Book Sale at McAlister Square on Saturday, August 9, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., and Sunday, August 10,…
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Bon Secours completes critical care expansion at downtown campus
July 28, 2025
Bon Secours St. Francis announced the completion of renovations to expand its critical care and medical/surgical (med-surg) services on the Downtown campus. The updates will enhance patient care and increasing…
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Upcountry Fiber Foundation gives $15,000 to local Upstate non-profits
July 28, 2025
Upcountry Fiber Foundation, the philanthropic arm and permanent endowment of internet service provider Upcountry Fiber, announced that it has donated $15,000 to three Upstate non-profit organizations to help them deliver…
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Unpacked Leadership Conference announces powerhouse 2025 speaker lineup
July 28, 2025
Global Core Strategies & Consulting, today announced the speaker lineup for the 2025 Unpacked Leadership Conference, featuring Major General Patricia R. Wallace, Colonial Life CEO Tim Arnold, and other transformational…
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Coldwell Banker Caine celebrates grand opening of restored historic Anderson office
July 28, 2025
Coldwell Banker Caine welcomed more than 80 guests to celebrate the grand opening of its Anderson office, located in the restored 1912 U.S. Post Office at 401 N. Main Street.…
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S.C. Department of Veterans Affairs fund Living Shoreline Program “Bio-Rock Experimentation” in the Broad River
July 28, 2025Multi-agency collaboration for living shoreline coastline protection program through ongoing SMART REEF / Living Shoreline development and oyster restoration program. Coastal Carolina University (CCU), and the environmental non-profit Global Eco…
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Fluor Field to host 10th anniversary of Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Night on Tuesday August 5
July 28, 2025
The Greenville Drive, BMW Manufacturing, Michelin North America, Inc., Fluor Corporation, Greenville Technical College (GTC), and Greenville County Schools will host the 10th annual Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering (AM&E) Night…
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Find Great People completes headquarters relocation to downtown Greenville
July 28, 2025Find Great People (FGP) announced the completion of their relocation process to downtown Greenville, after more than a year of anticipation. The Greenville-based recruiting and HR consulting firm relocated its…
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Homes of Hope celebrates Grand Opening of Lakeview at Berea with Community Leaders and Over 120 Guests
July 28, 2025
New development brings 40 affordable rental and homeownership opportunities to Greenville County Homes of Hope welcomed more than 120 guests this morning to celebrate the grand opening of Lakeview at…
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Wagner Wealth Management honored as Best in the Upstate
July 27, 2025
For the third year in a row, Wagner Wealth Management has been honored as the top investment firm in the Upstate, according to the readers of The Greenville News. Best…
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Huntsville architecture Firm Fuqua & Partners joins McMillan Pazdan Smith
July 27, 2025McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture (MPS) announced that Fuqua & Partners Architects (FPA), a progressive community-based architecture, interiors and planning firm operating in Huntsville, Alabama since 1983, has joined McMillan Pazdan…
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Brian Edwards named Furman VP of Marketing and Communications
July 25, 2025
Brian Edwards has been named vice president of marketing and communications at Furman University following a national search. He will start Aug. 1. Edwards, currently the chief brand and communications…
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My Love Affair With Miss Zebco
July 24, 2025
By Tom Poland I fished many a farm pond as a boy. When I left my red-varnished cane pole for Miss Zebco, I fell in love. I filled my…
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Greenville Technical College awarded silver level in S.C. Military Academic Recognition Program
July 24, 2025
Greenville Technical College (GTC) was recently awarded silver level status by the S.C. Military Academic Recognition Program, part of the S.C. Department of Veterans’ Affairs. The program highlights the state’s…
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Verdae appoints Beau Welling to its board
July 24, 2025
Verdae Development, Inc. (VDI), the master developer for the 1,100-acre master planned community known as Verdae, has appointed Beau Welling to its board of directors. “Beau is a world-class golf…
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World Finance sponsors ramp build to support Rebuild Upstate
July 24, 2025
Volunteers from World Finance, a loan, taxes, and motor club located in Greenville, SC, recently came together to build a new deck for a local homeowner. Rebuild Upstate, a local…
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HSB and Reid Sherard earn Band 1 rankings in Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2025 for South Carolina
July 24, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that the firm’s family law practice and shareholder Reid T. Sherard have both received 2025 Band 1 rankings from Chambers and Partners for Family/Matrimonial: High…
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3M expands support for Greenville Tech students and Mechatronics program
July 24, 2025
The Greenville Tech Foundation recognized 3M for its continued investment in student success and workforce development at Greenville Technical College (GTC). Through a series of generous contributions, 3M has provided…
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Proactive MD® Greenville Health Center wins Best of South Carolina award
July 24, 2025
Proactive MD’s Greenville Health Center has been named a winner in the Best Physician Practices category of the 2025 Best of South Carolina awards. Proactive MD® is excited to announce…
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Hampton Station welcomes DZN Studio + Home to its dynamic tenant mix
July 24, 2025
Abacus Capital (Abacus) and Collett announced that DZN Studio + Home, a premier interior design studio and home furnishings destination, is relocating to Hampton Station, Greenville’s creative mixed-use community. Founded…
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Tickets are now on sale for the Greenville Jewish Film Festival’s biggest SummerFest ever
July 24, 2025
Tickets for the two films that are part of the 2025 SummerFest are now on sale. The Greenville Jewish Film Festival will be showing The South Carolina premiere of Welcome…
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Greenville Convention Center hires Sydney Brown as show and sales manager
July 23, 2025
Greenville Convention Center, managed by OVG360, has hired Sydney Brown as its show and sales manager. Brown will oversee the production of facility-managed consumer shows to include audience development, event…
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DP3 Architects celebrates newest licensed architects
July 23, 2025
DP3 Architects announced that Carlo Mellone, AIA, and Kyle Tonkins, AIA, have successfully completed the Architect Registration Examination (ARE) and have been granted licensure. Carlo Mellone, AIA, is a graduate…
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TGHA to transform how affordable housing works with new Moving to Work program
July 23, 2025
The Greenville Housing Authority is launching a program that will write the next chapter in their affordable housing programs in our community. The Greenville Housing Authority (TGHA) announced it had…
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SC7 Expedition winds along storied Lynches River
July 23, 2025State leaders paddle along river named for one of the four S.C. signers of the Declaration of Independence S.C. Senator Mike Reichenbach and S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) Boardmember…
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Stokes & Company, CPAs Welcomes Jack Regan as Senior Accountant
July 22, 2025
Jack Regan brings a strong foundation in public accounting to our Senior Accountant role in our Greenville office. In addition to experience in both tax and audit, his background includes…
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NAI Earle Furman welcomes three new hires
July 22, 2025
NAI Earle Furman, a leading full-service commercial real estate firm in the Carolinas, recently welcomed three new staff members to its firm. Walter Spradley: Senior Asset Manager As Senior…
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FUEL selects Lead Academy as 2H25 grant recipient
July 22, 2025
FUEL – a Greenville, S.C.-based brand-building agency – announced today that it has selected Lead Academy Public Charter School as the FUEL for Good Grant recipient for 2H 2025. Lead…
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Bon Secours earns environmental excellence awards
July 22, 2025
For the fourth year in a row, Bon Secours St. Francis is being recognized for its commitment to developing a sustainable culture that will protect the environment and its communities’…
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Railed cargo, container volume grows at SC Ports in FY25
July 22, 2025
South Carolina Ports finished fiscal year 2025 with steady container volumes and record rail moves. The South Carolina maritime community efficiently handled 2.6 million TEUs in fiscal year 2025, which…
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USC sets enrollment record while reinforcing commitment to South Carolina students
July 22, 2025
More South Carolinians are enrolled at USC’s Columbia campus than at any time in its 224-year history — a reflection of the flagship institution’s longstanding and unwavering commitment to serve the…
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Southern First reports second quarter 2025 results
July 22, 2025
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for Southern First Bank, today announced its financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2025. “Our second quarter results reflect…
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Margaret Fent Bodman appointed South Carolina’s next State Child Advocate
July 21, 2025
Governor Henry McMaster has appointed Margaret Fent Bodman as the next State Child Advocate to lead the Department of Children’s Advocacy following the departure of former Child Advocate Amanda Whittle, who…
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