Greenville Technical College and Phillis Wheatley Community Center partner to help ex-offenders transition successfully
February 13, 2020
Greenville Technical College (GTC) and the Phillis Wheatley Community Center (PWCC) are collaborating to create an Upstate Ex-Offender Re-entry Center. The center, housed at PWCC, will provide case management activities…
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Viviana Hankins joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
February 13, 2020
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Viviana Hankins has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Hankins was raised in Greenville, has seen the…
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WellSpent announces facilitators and roundtable sessions for upcoming forum
February 13, 2020
WellSpent — the first forum to bring together business and healthcare leaders to discuss and develop statewide initiatives will be taking place later this month. The forum is set to…
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Emmanuel’s Hammer Annual Builder’s Breakfast to honor the life of Thomas Few
February 13, 2020
Emmanuel’s Hammer, a nonprofit, faith-based organization providing home rehabilitation services for homeowners in need, is hosting their Annual Builder’s Breakfast on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at 7:00 AM. This year,…
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Martha “Arden” Stelly joins the Anderson office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
February 13, 2020
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Martha “Arden” Stelly has joined the company’s Anderson office as a sales associate. Stelly was born and raised in Americus, GA.…
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NHE to manage The Ironwood Community in North Augusta, SC; expands Southeastern footprint
February 13, 2020
Noted property management firm NHE, Inc. has been appointed to manage and lease apartment homes at The Ironwood Apartments in North Augusta, S.C. The property joins dozens of other NHE…
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Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) hires industry veteran Matt Lochel as new Head of Strategy and Client Services
February 13, 2020
Jeff Dezen Public Relations has announced that PR veteran Matt Lochel is returning to the agency in the newly created role of Head of Strategy and Client Services. He will…
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The Cliffs welcomes two sales executives to real estate team
February 13, 2020
The Cliffs announced that Mike Williams and Zack Thomas have joined its real estate team as sales executives. Williams joins the Mountain Region sales office, which includes The Cliffs at…
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DHEC study shows S.C. schools can take steps to reduce amounts of waste generated each day
February 13, 2020
More than half of the waste schools send to landfills could be prevented, according to a school waste study released today by the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control…
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Douglas Machine Shop, Inc. expanding operations in Chesterfield County
February 13, 2020
More Than $2.5 Million Investment Will Create 13 New Jobs Douglas Machine Shop, Inc., a custom metal fabricator and machine shop, announced plans to expand its current operations in Chesterfield…
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Statement from Gov. Henry McMaster on Department of Administration’s Santee Cooper Report
February 12, 2020Governor Henry McMaster released the following statement on the Department of Administration’s report on Santee Cooper, which the Department was directed to complete by Act 95 of 2019: “The interests…
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Prodigy Cabinetry establishing operations in Greenville County
February 12, 2020
$2.5 Million Investment Will Create 80 New Jobs Prodigy Cabinetry, a manufacturer of European-styled cabinetry, today announced new operations in Greenville County. The company’s $2.5 million investment will create 80…
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Colliers International Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina
February 12, 2020
Colliers International | South Carolina announced the following recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices across the state: Columbia, SC Paige Bryant and Craig Waites represented 1509…
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Godshall Recruiting wins ClearlyRated’s 2020 Best of Staffing® Award for service excellence
February 12, 2020Godshall Recruiting, a leading recruiting and staffing agency recently received Best of Staffing Client Award for providing superior service to their clients. Awarded in partnership with presenting sponsor, CareerBuilder, and…
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Historic Cokesbury College to Hold Wedding Expo March 5
February 12, 2020
Wedding Expo March 5 highlights historic Cokesbury College as wedding venue Historic Cokesbury College, located at 210 College Drive in Cokesbury, S.C., will host its first Wedding Expo Thursday, March…
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What to do if you receive a notice from the SCDOR
February 12, 2020
The South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) sends thousands of notices each year, particularly during or after tax season to help process a return or to collect taxes owed. If…
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Shawn Skillman joins communications team at Flock and Rally
February 12, 2020
Flock and Rally, the women-owned integrated communications and marketing firm based in Columbia, South Carolina, celebrates the addition of accomplished public relations professional Shawn Skillman to its team as a…
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The Blood Connection gives community new way to save lives
February 12, 2020
Donation Center Grand Opening on February 27 CHARLESTON, SC – The Blood Connection (TBC), a Greenville, S.C. based community blood center, will officially open its donation center in North Charleston…
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Lewis Babcock attorney to participate in South Carolina Bar Leadership Academy
February 12, 2020
Lewis Babcock attorney, Joseph Berry was selected for membership in the 2020 class of the South Carolina Bar Leadership Academy. Each year the Academy selects attorneys from across the state…
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Greenville Center for Creative Arts announces new Executive Director
February 12, 2020
Kim Fabian has been named Executive Director of the Greenville Center for Creative Arts (GCCA) following an extensive local and national search. Fabian brings more than 25 years of experience…
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New programs offered at Greenville Technical College
February 12, 2020
New programs have been approved at Greenville Technical College and are now enrolling students. These programs are designed to meet specific needs for Upstate employers. A 3D Design and Digital…
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Sylvan Learning Center offering free SAT/ACT practice test this President’s Day
February 12, 2020
The path to your child’s college success starts this President’s Day. On Monday, February 17, the Anderson, Greenville and Spartanburg locations of Sylvan Learning Center will be offering free, full-length,…
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A M King moves Greenville operation to larger office space to accommodate rapid growth in Upstate
February 12, 2020
Carolinas-based A M King, an integrated Design-Build firm with an established presence in the Upstate, has moved its Greenville operation into new, larger office space that will support both a…
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Prodigy Cabinetry establishing operations in Greenville County
February 12, 2020
$2.5 Million Investment Will Create 80 New Jobs Prodigy Cabinetry, a manufacturer of European-styled cabinetry, announced new operations in Greenville County. The company’s $2.5 million investment will create 80 new…
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Infinity Marketing welcomes talented class of spring interns
February 12, 2020
Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing firm, announced the hire of Alex Marcum, Hope Emerson, Sam Verdeschi and Jackson Norrell as interns for the spring semester. Their addition speaks to…
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Greenlink offering “food for fare” promotion
February 12, 2020
Greenlink is partnering with United Ministries for a special Valentine’s Day “food for fare” promotion to support United Ministries’ Souper Bowl of Caring food drive. On Friday, February 14, Greenlink…
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Graham announces $20 million grant for Charleston Port improvement
February 12, 2020
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) announced the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) will receive a nearly $20 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation. The funding is for…
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Gov. Henry McMaster announces Major General (Ret.) William F. Grimsley as South Carolina’s first Secretary of Veterans’ Affairs
February 11, 2020
Governor Henry McMaster announced that Maj. Gen. (Ret.) William F. Grimsley will be South Carolina’s first Secretary of Veterans’ Affairs – a position created by H.3438, which created the South…
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Ten at the Top to host Pique 2020
February 11, 2020
An upstate young professional conference on March 23rd Ten at the Top’s (TATT) signature young professional event, Pique, will be held on March 23rd at the Huguenot Mill and Loft in…
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Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands announces new Board of Directors Members
February 11, 2020
Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands has announced the election of three new members to the Board of Directors serving a 22-county jurisdiction. The three new members…
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Clemson professor joins international leaders in sustainability discussion, activities with National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine
February 11, 2020
A Clemson University faculty member will join international industry, government and academic leaders to discuss and develop sustainability policy as part of a special group assembled by the National Academies…
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Michelin donates $30,000 to United Way of the Piedmont’s Cliff Effects Fund
February 11, 2020
United Way of the Piedmont is extremely grateful to Michelin for their recent donation of $30,000 to the Cliff Effects Fund. This fund, created by the Financial Stability Task Force,…
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Clemson University Rutland Institute for Ethics’ 2020 James F. Barker Ethics in Action Award honors Coach Dabo Swinney
February 11, 2020
On Monday, March 23, 2020, the Clemson University Rutland Institute for Ethics will present Coach Dabo Swinney with the James F. Barker Ethics in Action Award. During the annual celebratory event, the…
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Clemson College of Business names Carl Hollingsworth, Ph.D., associate dean
February 11, 2020
Carl Hollingsworth has been named associate dean, academic affairs, of the College of Business at Clemson University. Dean Wendy York said in his leadership position, Hollingsworth will be a major…
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Complete PR’s Turner to speak at Taylors Business Association event
February 11, 2020
Complete PR’s Director of Public Relations Ariel Turner will be sharing stories, tips and strategies at the March 18 Taylors Business Association Lunch and Learn. With nearly 15 years in…
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Scientex Packaging Film establishing operations in Lancaster County
February 11, 2020
$43 Million Investment Will Create 69 New Jobs Scientex Packaging Film announced plans to establish operations in Lancaster County. The company’s $43 million investment is projected to create 69 new…
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Cutting-Edge Direct Primary Care and On-Site Clinics Can Save You Money
February 11, 2020
By Brian Morris President, Fulcrum Risk Solutions Whether you are an employer trying to manage healthcare costs, or an employee trying to stay healthy, it’s important to stay…
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Immedion announces new Regional General Managers for the Carolinas and the Midwest
February 11, 2020
Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of cloud, data center and managed IT services, announced the promotions of Mike Stokes and Chris Stuttler to the position of Regional General Manager. In…
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Top Grossing Movies – February 10, 2020
February 10, 2020
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 02/07/2020 to 02/13/2020 Rank Title Weeks Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Birds Of Prey 1 $33,010,017 $33,010,017 2 Bad Boys For Life 4 $12,011,355…
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NAI Columbia celebrates one-year anniversary of its new partnership
February 10, 2020
NAI Columbia, a full-service commercial real estate firm based in Columbia, South Carolina, celebrated its one-year anniversary in January 2020. The firm, in partnership with NAI Earle Furman (Greenville, South Carolina), is built on…
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SYNNEX Corporation recognizes 11 executives named to CRN’s 2020 Channel Chiefs listing
February 10, 2020
SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX), a leading business process services company, announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named 11 SYNNEX executives to its prestigious list of 2020…
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Colliers International | South Carolina announces brokerage professional promotions
February 10, 2020
Colliers International | South Carolina announced that four brokerage associates have received promotions: Allen Wilkerson has been promoted to Vice President, and Taylor Allen, CCIM, Scott Burgess, MBA and Lance…
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The Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics honors Dr. Caryn Outten of UofSC with Distinguished Research Leadership Award
February 10, 2020
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) honored Dr. Caryn E. Outten with its 2020 Distinguished Research Leadership Award during the School’s 31st Annual Research Colloquium Saturday, February…
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Spartanburg County Parks and Chapman Cultural Center launch the Cleveland Park Walkway Project
February 8, 2020
Chapman Cultural Center announces the completion of a new public art project that features a unique walkway mural between Cleveland Park and Berry Field. The walkway mural was a collaborative…
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Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics Foundation announces new Board Members
February 8, 2020
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) Foundation welcomes the following new members to its Board of Directors: Julie Albrecht, Vice President & CFO, Sonoco Suzana Cizmic,…
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South Carolina ETV now streaming live on YouTube TV
February 8, 2020
Viewers can now access national South Carolina ETV programming on popular streaming platform South Carolina ETV (SCETV) is the state’s public educational broadcasting network. Using television, radio and diverse digital…
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DSS reports record number of adoptions in 2019
February 8, 2020
The South Carolina Department of Social Services reports the highest number of adoptions in over five years, with 570 children finding their forever homes in 2019. These numbers show an…
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Camp Burnt Gin accepting camper and staff applications for 2020 season
February 8, 2020
Camp Burnt Gin, South Carolina’s residential camp for young people with physical disabilities and chronic illnesses, is accepting applications for the camp’s 2020 season, the S.C. Department of Health and…
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Furman receives 2020 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification
February 8, 2020
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has announced that Furman University has received the 2020 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, an elective designation that indicates commitment to, and activity…
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Spartanburg County Parks and Chapman Cultural Center launch the Cleveland Park Walkway Project
February 7, 2020
Chapman Cultural Center announced the completion of a new public art project that features a unique walkway mural between Cleveland Park and Berry Field. The walkway mural was a collaborative…
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