Spinx celebrates 24/7 Day with free offer for first responders
July 21, 2025
On Thursday, July 24, Spinx will join the convenience store industry for the seventh annual 24/7 Day, a nationwide celebration recognizing everyday heroes—including first responders, EMTs, doctors, nurses, 911 professionals,…
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Clemson STEM Start students explore career pathways at BASF ECMS Seneca
July 21, 2025
Twenty college freshmen from Clemson University’s STEM Start Program recently visited BASF Environmental Catalysts and Metal Solutions (ECMS) to explore the world of precious metals recycling and learn about career…
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Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas announces new leadership and expanded roles to strengthen regional impact
July 21, 2025
The Board of Directors for Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) proudly announces several new appointments and expanded roles within its leadership team, reinforcing the organization’s mission…
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Clemson Family drives $230M in 2025 giving, powering momentum toward $1.889B Fiercely Forward campaign goal
July 21, 2025Fueled by an unwavering belief in Clemson University’s future and mission, our remarkable community of alumni, parents, faculty, staff, students and friends came together to contribute $230.5 million during the…
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Prisma Health appoints Anthony Jackson as senior vice president of service lines and chief community officer
July 21, 2025
Prisma Health announced the appointment of Anthony Jackson as senior vice president of service lines and chief community officer. In this expanded role, Jackson will oversee the strategic direction, operational…
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Digital Site Box promotes Gray Tollison to Senior Sales Director
July 21, 2025
Digital Site Box, a first-of-its-kind onsite documentation management platform, has announced the promotion of Gray Tollison to Senior Sales Director. Gray joined Digital Site Box in 2024 and has quickly…
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Food Bank of Greenwood County announces name change and rebranding initiative to reflect growth and expanded mission
July 21, 2025
The Food Bank of Greenwood County has officially rebranded, revealing a new name, logo, and tagline that reflect the organization’s growth and deepened commitment to the entire Lakelands region. Now…
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Current expands U.S. distribution capabilities with enhanced network to accelerate service and efficiency
July 21, 2025
GREENVILLE, SC – Current, a leader in commercial and industrial lighting and controls, has made a major expansion to its U.S. distribution capabilities. The growth marks a significant step in…
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529 updates in ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ give South Carolina families even more flexibility for educational savings
July 21, 2025
By State Treasurer Curtis Loftis As administrator of South Carolina’s Future Scholar 529 Plan, I’m happy to share that recent passage of the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act spells good…
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Apogee Equity Partners named among Axial’s Top 50 Lower Middle Market Industrials Investors and M&A Advisors for 2025
July 20, 2025
Apogee Equity Partners, a leading M&A advisory firm serving the lower middle market, has been named one of Axial’s Top 50 Lower Middle Market Industrials Investors & M&A Advisors for…
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Saving Lives: Addressing Misconceptions in Organ Donation
July 20, 2025
By David DeStefano President & Chief Executive Officer We Are Sharing Hope SC Every myth that undermines trust in organ donation equals a life not saved. Every time someone hesitates…
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Clemson Trustees formalize agreement with MUSC for student health services
July 18, 2025
Clemson University’s Board of Trustees has authorized final negotiations and execution of an inter-institutional affiliation agreement between Clemson University and the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) to expand access…
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Bon Secours launches Internal Medicine Residency Program, clinic
July 17, 2025
Bon Secours announced the launch of its new Internal Medicine Residency Program at the St. Francis Downtown campus, marking a significant milestone in the region’s healthcare landscape. This initiative aims…
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Are You Financially Prepared for Hurricane Season?
July 17, 2025
By Ellie Perry Market Executive for Bank of America Upstate South Carolina During what is predicted to be a dynamic hurricane season, many residents in the Upstate may have an…
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United Community completes transition of American National Bank
July 17, 2025
United Community has officially completed the transition of all accounts and services from American National Bank (ANB), following its merger with United on May 1, 2025. ANB’s single branch, located…
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3D Wealth Management Partners combine 60+ years of experience to guide clients to long term financial security
July 17, 2025
New ensemble within the Greenville office of Northwestern Mutual focuses on optimizing asset growth through a diversified approach 3D Wealth Management is committed to serving a growing portfolio of almost…
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Lima One Capital moves headquarters in downtown
July 17, 2025
Lima One Capital, the nation’s premier lender for real estate investors, moved today into its new downtown Greenville headquarters at 300 East McBee Avenue, a marquee downtown building that has…
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State Accommodations Tax funds 35 projects
July 17, 2025
City Council Awards $3 Million to Support Local Tourism Overnight visitors in Greenville are supporting your favorite tourism events and venues. On Monday, City Council designated more than $3 million…
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My Southland, Maybe Yours
July 16, 2025
By Tom Poland April, along a back road to Athens, G-A, I saw ghosts. Amid new homes a shed and barn cast blue shadows across brilliant-green grass. Then I…
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Theresa Singletary named new VOAD Coordinator for United Way of Pickens County
July 16, 2025
United Way of Pickens County announced that Theresa Singletary has joined its team as the new VOAD (Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster) Coordinator. As the VOAD Coordinator, Singletary will facilitate…
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Andie Finley named dean at Greenville Technical College
July 16, 2025
Andie Finley has been named dean of the School of Health Sciences at Greenville Technical College (GTC). She most recently served as assistant dean of curriculum and assessment, providing strategic…
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Homes of Hope to host ribbon cutting for new affordable housing development in Berea
July 16, 2025
40 new single-family homes offer rental and homeownership opportunities in Greenville County Homes of Hope announced the grand opening of Lakeview at Berea, a new affordable housing community located at…
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Inaugural Camp Summer Smiles creates magic for children
July 16, 2025
Fifty young people with disabilities and their siblings enjoyed a summer camp experience – many for the first time – in July 2025 thanks to a pilot project between Limitless…
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Charles & Associates adds Architectural Designer
July 16, 2025
One of the region’s leading home repair firms has added T.J. Forrest as an Architectural Designer. A graduate of Anderson University, Forrest earned a Design of Distinction Award in the…
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Brawo USA, Inc. Expands Laurens County Operations
July 15, 2025
$23.2 million investment will create 24 new jobs Brawo USA, Inc. (Brawo USA), part of Brawo Group and the Holding Umberto Gnutti (HUG) Group, global leaders in the brass and…
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Colliers Report: Greenville-Spartanburg Office Market Q2 2025
July 15, 2025
Tenant expansions drop vacancy to three-year low Market Highlights Greenville’s downtown demand is hot as small new vacancies only served to add liquidity, while vacancy remains concentrated in a couple…
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InvestiNet strengthens analytic division with strategic hires
July 15, 2025
InvestiNet, a full-service collections network and innovative leader in the accounts receivable industry, is pleased to announce the addition of three new team members – Sri Kovelamudi, Kinzie Hall and Don Tran…
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Cerulean General Aviation opens renovated and expanded FBO terminal at GSP
July 15, 2025
Cerulean General Aviation, the airport-operated fixed base operator (FBO) at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP), has officially opened its newly renovated and expanded general aviation terminal, offering world-class services to general…
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Greenville Police report to City Council
July 15, 2025
Crime Drops 16 Percent; Citizen Satisfaction High Greenville is a safe city with a trusted police force. Police Chief Howie Thompson delivered the statistics and direct feedback from residents during…
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Grants awarded to improve communities throughout SC
July 15, 2025
S.C. Department of Commerce awards nearly $8 million in Community Development Block Grant funds Eight communities from throughout South Carolina are receiving community development grant funds totaling almost $8 million…
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Former Solicitor Wilkins starts new law firm
July 14, 2025
Just weeks after announcing he was stepping down as the top prosecutor for Greenville and Pickens counties, Walt Wilkins has joined forces with two well-respected Upstate attorneys to launch a…
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Anderson County to welcome Anderson Lake, its most significant community project in decades
July 14, 2025
A visionary new chapter is unfolding in Anderson County with the announcement of Anderson Lake, a 1,200-acre, mixed-use community that will bring new life, energy, and opportunity to a unique…
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BASF ECMS’ Kirkland appointed chair of Upstate Workforce Board
July 14, 2025
Jerome Kirkland, Site Manager for the BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) Converse site in Spartanburg County, has been named chairman of the Upstate Workforce Board. The board builds…
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Stokes & Company, CPAs welcomes Stacey Shields as Office Manager
July 14, 2025
Stokes & Company, CPAs welcomed Stacey Shields as Office Manager. With over 17 years of management experience and 8 years in accounting, Stacey brings strong organization, time management, and teamwork…
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TGHA honors nine who have started the MTW program
July 13, 2025
The Greenville Housing Authority (TGHA) honored the first nine graduates of its Moving to Work program, which was started last fall. Created by the US Department of Housing and Urban…
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Lima One Capital’s Abigail Williams honored nationally
July 13, 2025
Abigail Williams, Chief Legal Officer for Lima One Capital, has been named one of HousingWire’s Women of Influence for 2025. Since joining the Greenville-based private lender in 2021, Williams has…
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Statewide expedition completes first week
July 11, 2025
South Carolina leaders have high praise for SC7-SCDNR partnership, leadership By Cheyenne Twilley South Carolina 7 (SC7) together with its 2025 partnering agency, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR),…
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Secretary of State Mark Hammond announces 2025 Notary Public Seminars
July 10, 2025
Today, Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced that his office will be offering free, in-person notary public seminars in Lexington, Spartanburg, Florence, and Charleston counties in August and September. These…
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Video Isn’t Optional in 2025 — Here’s How to Use It with Intention
July 10, 2025
By Alex Prince Director at NP Strategy Video isn’t “nice to have.” It’s the format people expect. If you’re serious about building visibility, driving engagement, or strengthening relationships, video needs…
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New South Carolina initiative to put nature at the heart of workforce and community wellbeing
July 10, 2025
Nature at Work to launch on July 14 in Columbia, uniting leaders across sectors to create a healthier, more resilient South Carolina. Nature at Work, a new statewide initiative focused…
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Nailing Down A Mystery
July 9, 2025
By Tom Poland Old doors rife with nails. Rows and rows of nails. Studs. Like handsome lads, all in a row. All in precise order. I’ve come across two…
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Greenville Tech Foundation receives grant from Bosch Community Fund to advance manufacturing training
July 9, 2025
The Greenville Tech Foundation has received a grant from the Bosch Community Fund to purchase an IMEC-200 Complete Mechanical Training System. This grant will enhance Greenville Technical College’s efforts to…
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Time to Revisit Your Retirement Strategy: Does Your 401(k) or 403(b) Plan Need Attention?
July 9, 2025
By Clay Koch, Wealth Advisor, Wagner Wealth Management One of the most powerful vehicles in your financial arsenal is your employer-sponsored retirement plan. Whether you have a 401(k), 403(b), or…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Jason Nodine, Poe Mill Music
July 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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Everything Outdoor Fest lands $30,000 grant from Yamaha
July 9, 2025
Donation supports EOF as a part of ongoing effort to encourage safe, responsible riding and sustainable, open riding areas in the Upstate Everything Outdoor Fest (EOF) has received a Yamaha Outdoor…
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Secretary of State Mark Hammond encourages wise charitable giving following Texas flooding disaster
July 9, 2025
Today, South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond urged donors to give wisely to charitable causes following last weekend’s flooding disaster in Kerr County, Texas. “The families devastated by the…
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Wyche expands litigation team with top-tier attorneys from leading international law firms
July 9, 2025
Experienced Litigator and Former U.S. Marine Corps Judge Advocate Jack Heron Joins Wyche, Alongside Standout Associate Bennett Hardymon. Wyche, a leading full-service law firm with offices across South Carolina, announced the addition of…
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BASF in South Carolina joins with Make-A-Wish to grant a local child’s wish
July 9, 2025
For the second consecutive year, BASF sites in South Carolina joined together with Make-A-Wish South Carolina to make one child’s wish come true. Team members from BASF’s sites in Mauldin,…
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State Representative Bannister honored as “Conservation Hero”
July 9, 2025
House Ways and Means Chair recognized for commitment to state’s natural resources By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Greenville attorney and South Carolina Representative Bruce Wyche Bannister, chairman of the S.C.…
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Sturm elected South Carolina Bankers Association Chairman
July 9, 2025
H. Richard Sturm, regional president of the Carolina’s for Ameris Bank, Mt. Pleasant, SC, has been elected Chairman of the South Carolina Bankers Association (SCBA). He was elected by a…
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