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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LCK welcomes Doug Vincent as Project Manager
February 6, 2020
LCK announced the addition of Doug Vincent as Project Manager to its Greenville, SC team. Vincent relocated to the Greenville area from Charleston a little over a year ago. He…
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Lisa Fidler joins the North Pleasantburg office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
February 6, 2020
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Lisa Fidler has joined the company’s North Pleasantburg office as a sales associate. Fidler was born and raised in Massachusetts but…
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South Carolina export sales top $41.5 billion in 2019, achieve 10th consecutive record year
February 6, 2020State remains top exporter of tires and completed passenger motor vehicles For the 10th consecutive year, the state of South Carolina set a record for total export sales in 2019.…
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SCHA announces 2020 Capstone Award winners
February 6, 2020
Tidelands Health and MUSC Health are the inaugural winners of the South Carolina Hospital Association’s (SCHA) Capstone Award, a recognition of hospitals and health systems in South Carolina who are leaders in…
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S.C. Arts Commission announces six recipients of 2020 Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Award for the Arts
February 5, 2020
South Carolina’s highest award for achievement in the arts is to be presented to six uniquely qualified arts practitioners and supporters announced today by the South Carolina Arts Commission (SCAC).…
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ScanSource announces Intelisys Executive Leadership additions
February 5, 2020
Intelisys’ success spurs investment in channel expansion GREENVILLE, S.C. – ScanSource, Inc., a leading global provider of technology products and solutions, today announced additional steps it has taken to further…
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DDSN Awards the 2019 Silver Palmetto to City of Greenville and City of Rock Hill
February 5, 2020The South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs (DDSN) awarded City of Greenville and City of Rock Hill the 2019 Silver Palmetto Award. The Silver Palmetto is DDSN’s way…
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United Community Bank Ranks in Top 25 on Forbes List of America’s Best 100 Banks
February 5, 2020
United Community Banks, Inc. was recently recognized as one of America’s best banks by Forbes magazine for the seventh consecutive year. “America’s Best Banks 2020,” an article written by Antoine…
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Mardi Gras Columbia Festival and Parade set for February 22 at City Roots
February 5, 2020
The 10th annual Mardi Gras Columbia Festival and Parade will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at City Roots urban farm in Columbia’s Rosewood neighborhood. Hosted by the festival’s…
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SCRA announces three new Client Companies
February 5, 2020
South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announced the recent acceptance of three Client Companies into its entrepreneurial program, SC Launch. Client Companies are provided mentoring and grants and may be eligible for investments from SC Launch, Inc.…
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Clyburn hosts Savannah River Site-HBCU partnership summit
February 5, 2020
On Monday, U.S. House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn was joined by Savannah River Site (SRS) officials and representatives from all eight of South Carolina’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities…
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LS3P receives top honors at NEHW Awards Event
February 5, 2020
LS3P received top honors at the recent 2020 NEWH Awards Event held in Charleston, SC. LS3P was recognized nationally along with other regional firms across the United States for its…
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SCRA announces three new Client Companies
February 5, 2020
South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announced the recent acceptance of three Client Companies into its entrepreneurial program, SC Launch. Client Companies are provided mentoring and grants and may be eligible for investments from…
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Riley Institute at Furman seeks nominees for Diversity Leadership Awards
February 5, 2020
The Riley Institute at Furman University seeks nominations in six different categories for the 2020 Upstate Diversity Leadership Awards. The categories are: Individual, High School Student, College Student, Business, Nonprofit,…
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Roebuck Buildings hires two Clemson grads
February 4, 2020
Roebuck Buildings announces the addition of two staff members, Zach Grant and Hudson Orders. Zach Grant has been hired as an Assistant Superintendent and Hudson Orders has been hired as…
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John Economou joins the Easley office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
February 4, 2020
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that John Economou has joined the company’s Easley office as a sales associate. Economou was born and raised in…
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Greenville Area Development Corporation adds Brian Conner to team
February 4, 2020
The Greenville Area Development Corporation, the county-chartered organization charged with promoting and enhancing the economic growth of Greenville County, has added Brian Conner as an intern for the spring of…
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Colliers Report: South Carolina’s industrial market expands to accommodate ongoing demand
February 4, 2020
Research & Forecast Report Q4-2019 SOUTH CAROLINA | INDUSTRIAL Key Takeaways A record-breaking 15.88 million square feet of industrial buildings were delivered throughout South Carolina in 2019; however, the vacancy…
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