Bon Secours kicks off 2025 Festival of Trees
November 20, 2025
Annual Holiday Event to Benefit Cardiovascular Program Bon Secours St. Francis announced the return of a cherished Upstate holiday tradition – the 40th Annual St. Francis Festival of Trees. The…
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Charter Institute approves three new transfer schools
November 20, 2025
The Charter Institute at Erskine (Institute) Board of Directors has approved the transfer of three charter schools from the Limestone Charter Association during its board meeting on Thursday, November 13.…
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Together SC unveils five-year strategic plan to strengthen and unite South Carolina’s nonprofit network
November 20, 2025
Together SC, the state’s network for nonprofit and philanthropic leaders, has announced a new five-year strategic plan to guide its work through 2030. Rooted in the organization’s mission to strengthen…
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Deadline Approaches for Teachers to Register for “Dear Mr. Treasurer” Activity
November 19, 2025
The South Carolina State Treasurer’s Office is issuing a final call for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade teachers to register their classrooms for the “Dear Mr. Treasurer” financial literacy activity.…
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South Carolina BLUE is helping South Carolinians navigate ACA Open Enrollment
November 19, 2025
South Carolina BLUE (SC BLUE), part of BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, is offering free, in-person support to help individuals and families explore ACA Marketplace plan options and make informed…
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SCMA honors Senator Shane Massey and Tommy Preston with 2025 Roger Milliken Defender of Manufacturing Award
November 19, 2025
The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) celebrated the contributions and achievements of Senator Shane Massey and Tommy Preston, Jr. and presented them with its highest honor, the 2025 Roger Milliken…
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Keeping Dreams Alive: Greenville Tech Foundation steps in when students face crisis
November 19, 2025
Greenville Technical College (GTC) students carry more than books and laptops to class. Many also carry the weight of hunger, housing insecurity, and unexpected bills that can derail their dreams…
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South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond announces Angels for 2025
November 19, 2025
South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced the Angels of 2025. Secretary Hammond honored this year’s ten Angel charities in a ceremony at the Edgar Brown Building on the…
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Converse celebrates holiday season with annual Festival of Lessons and Carols
November 18, 2025
Converse University invites the Spartanburg community to joyfully celebrate the holiday season on December 4, 2025, during its Festival of Lessons and Carols in Twichell Auditorium at the Zimmerli Performance…
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HSB welcomes six associates across South Carolina
November 18, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that six attorneys have joined the firm. These attorneys will support key practice areas, including litigation, construction, employment, real estate, public finance and insurance defense.…
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New ABC Series Your Retirement, Your Rules with Rebecca Kincaid empowering viewers to take control of their financial futures to premier November 16
November 18, 2025Rebecca Kincaid, Founder & CEO of Kincaid Retirement & Wealth Management in Greenville, South Carolina, and author of No One Owes You Anything, is making her television debut with the…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Keonte Jenkins-Davis
November 18, 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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Greenville-Spartanburg Airport Commission elects new officers
November 18, 2025
At its November 10 meeting, the Greenville-Spartanburg Airport Commission elected Doug Smith to serve as Chair and Leland Burch to serve as Vice Chair, effective January 1, 2026. Smith, who…
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Colliers Report: South Carolina Hospitality Market Q3 2025
November 18, 2025
Colliers | South Carolina Market Report Hospitality Market Updates Download the full report. Columbia Demand normalized after a summer in which increased inventory was primarily responsible for lower…
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Mashburn Construction adds ten new hires across the state
November 18, 2025
Mashburn Construction announced the addition of ten new employees throughout their four offices. Jonah Maro has been hired as a Project Engineer in the Myrtle Beach office. He earned his…
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Upstate Warrior Solution announces new board members
November 18, 2025
Upstate Warrior Solution (UWS) is welcomeing three new members to its Board of Directors: Jennings Lyon, LyonJay Founding Partner and CEO of LyonJay; Jen Buckner, Senior Vice President of Technology…
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Choosing the Right City and Venue: What Really Matters for Multi-Day Business Conferences
November 18, 2025
By Leah Stoudemire Lawson For cities hoping to attract major conferences, understanding what event planners value isn’t just helpful. It’s essential. Behind every multi-day business conference that brings hundreds…
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Golden Brown & Delicious announces return to its original location at The Commons
November 17, 2025
Greenville restaurant unites its culinary concepts under one roof as GB&D × Delicious Golden Brown & Delicious (GB&D), a beloved Greenville restaurant celebrated for its inventive approach to comfort food…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Ashley McLeod, Heritage Landcare
November 17, 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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Gooding & Gooding, P.A. announces addition of Hugh Gooding to the firm
November 17, 2025
Gooding & Gooding, P.A., a personal injury law firm serving clients across South Carolina, announced that Hugh Gooding has joined the firm. He is practicing in the firm’s Allendale office,…
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Griffin Humphries earns top-level honors in Best Law Firms
November 17, 2025
Griffin Humphries has earned four honors in the just-released 2026 edition of “Best Law Firms®”, including Tier 1 recognition for its work in Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs for the…
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CarolinaPower wins ABC’s 2025 Project of the Year for electrical scope on Clemson University’s Nieri Family Alumni and Visitors Center
November 17, 2025
CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned, regional electrical contractor with four offices in South Carolina, received top honors during the Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) 2025 Excellence in…
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First Solar, Inc. establishing new Cherokee County facility
November 17, 2025
Solar panel production facility to commence operations in 2026, expecting to invest $330 million and creating over 600 new jobs First Solar, Inc., (First Solar) a leading American photovoltaic (PV) solar…
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BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TD SYNNEX announces new venue partnership with the Country Club of Spartanburg
November 17, 2025The BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TD SYNNEX announced a dynamic new chapter in the tournament’s legacy with the Country Club of Spartanburg now being one of its two official…
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Charles & Associates adds two to its growing home repair and remodeling team
November 17, 2025One of the region’s leading home remodeling and repair companies, Charles & Associates, has hired two people for its growing team. Bryce Minor joins as a Project Consultant. A graduate…
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Bill Coates and Trey Suggs recognized as Benchmark Litigation Stars in 2026 Edition
November 17, 2025
Founding partner Bill Coates and Litigation Practice Leader Fred W. (Trey) Suggs III of Cassidy Coates Price, P.A. have been recognized as Benchmark Litigation Stars in the 2026 edition of…
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Cassidy Coates Price, P.A. earns multiple rankings in 2026 edition of Best Law Firms
November 17, 2025
Cassidy Coates Price, P.A. has been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®, receiving Tier 1 rankings in six practice areas for the Greenville metropolitan region. The firm…
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Cassidy Coates Price, P.A. welcomes Roni Payne to the litigation practice
November 17, 2025
Cassidy Coates Price, P.A. welcomes Roni Payne as the newest associate in its litigation practice, where she will focus on medical malpractice defense, commercial litigation, and employment law. Roni brings…
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Together SC celebrates its 1,000th member and welcomes new Membership & Development Manager, Grace Williams
November 17, 2025
Together SC, the state’s network for nonprofit and philanthropic leaders, announced a major organizational milestone: the enrollment of its 1,000th member. This benchmark reflects the growing strength, trust, and statewide…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd recognized in 2026 ‘Best Law Firms’ by Best Lawyers®
November 17, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. has been named a top-tier firm by Best Lawyers® in its 2026 “Best Law Firms” rankings for the 17th consecutive year. The firm earned a national…
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The Spinks Family Foundation gives more than $1.8 million to local organizations
November 13, 2025
The Spinks Family Foundation announced it awarded over $1.8 million to 154 local organizations in 2025. This total includes the foundation’s monthly donations, grant awards, annual Spinx store campaigns and…
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The Duke Endowment makes $1 million grant for food aid during government shutdown
November 13, 2025
The grant to Feeding the Carolinas will support all ten major food banks in North & South Carolina Feeding the Carolinas, the association of food banks in North Carolina and…
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Wyche adds standout associates Stephen Atkinson and Hayden Cox to its Corporate Practice Group
November 13, 2025
Wyche, a leading full-service law firm with offices across South Carolina, announced the addition of Stephen Atkinson and Hayden Cox as associates in the firm’s Corporate Practice Group. Stephen Atkinson…
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Truliant & Truliant Foundation matching donations for holiday hunger relief
November 13, 2025
To combat food insecurity during the holidays, Truliant is teaming up with the Truliant Foundation by matching donations made to the Truliant Foundation through December 31 to support regional food…
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Where The Dead Live On
November 12, 2025
By Tom Poland On a sultry August Sunday I drove up on Shady Grove Methodist Church. Seeing it resurrected James Agee’s “Shady Grove, Alabama, July 1936,” his description of…
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United Community honors Veterans Day through donations across Southeast
November 12, 2025
United Community is honoring Veterans Day with $30,000 in donations to organizations across its footprint in support of veterans and their families. “We owe so many of the freedoms and…
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Infinity Marketing’s Caroline Sievers honored with Charleston’s “Best & Brightest” award
November 12, 2025
Infinity Marketing (“Infinity”), a marketing agency founded on principles of people, partnership, and performance, congratulates Caroline Sievers, a valued Infinity employee of six years, on being named one of Charleston’s…
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Shops at Greenridge signals strong momentum with wave of long-term lease renewals and a new arrival on the horizon
November 12, 2025
Retail destination is 97.3% leased; QDOBA anticipated to open in Q1 2026 The Shops at Greenridge announced a slate of long-term lease renewals from cornerstone retailers and restaurants, underscoring the center’s…
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4-Star Morningstar Rating™ continues for faith and factor ETF licensing Wallick Investments’ Fidelis 100 Index
November 12, 2025
Inspire Fidelis Multi Factor ETF, mandated to replicate Wallick Investments, LLC’s Fidelis 100 Index, continues to receive a 4-Star Morningstar Rating™ for 3 year risk-adjusted performance out of 375 US…
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Herlong Sotheby’s International Realty shines huge light on the Upstate with CNE
November 12, 2025
About 250 Sotheby’s International Realty agents from more than 40 affiliates across the country plus the Grand Caymans saw the best the Upstate has to offer during the inaugural Carolinas…
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Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention Network transitions to nonprofit, expanding its impact across the rural South
November 12, 2025The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities and the Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention (SFLR) Network, a pioneering initiative launched in 2012 through support from the U.S. Endowment…
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Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery to open in Powdersville Plaza
November 12, 2025
Aston announced the addition of Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery to Powdersville Plaza, a retail-focused shopping center located at 3508 Hwy 153 in Greenville, South Carolina. The addition…
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DartPoints expands Greenville data center to 12.5 MW to support enterprise and edge growth
November 12, 2025
$125 million expansion adds 88,000 square feet of high-density capacity for AI and critical IT power needs DartPoints, a leading regional provider of colocation, cloud and interconnection solutions, announced a…
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Mayor Knox White awarded the Order of the Palmetto
November 12, 2025
Celebrating three decades of transformative leadership, Gov. Henry McMaster awarded Mayor Knox White the Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina’s highest civilian honor. The recognition came during the dedication ceremony…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Mackenzie Ruroede elected to Greenville Literacy Association Board of Directors
November 11, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Mackenzie C. Ruroede has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Greenville Literacy Association. She will serve a two-year term ending in…
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Greenville Technical College hosts free Application Day November 18 for spring semester
November 11, 2025
As demand for skilled professionals continues to grow across the Upstate, Greenville Technical College is making it easier for students to begin their college education with a special Application Day…
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What’s the opposite of bravery?
November 11, 2025
By Alan Cooper Publisher I was at the tennis courts last week playing doubles, and during a break, we started talking about Veterans Day. I mentioned the importance of what…
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Meals on Wheels Greenville unveils new logo as community needs grow
November 11, 2025
Meals on Wheels Greenville (MOWGVL) is unveiling a refreshed brand identity to reflect the organization’s growth and deepening commitment to the community, marking a major milestone in more than 57…
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Peace Center unveils yearlong Song Sessions for The Mockingbird — Greenville’s newest live music venue
November 11, 2025
The Peace Center kicks off its 35th season with a month of big announcements! Coming off the heels of unveiling GRAMMY-winning country music superstar Maren Morris as part of its milestone season lineup, the…
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United Way of Greenville County expands relief efforts as federal shutdown impacts families during the holidays
November 11, 2025
As the longest federal shutdown in history continues to impact thousands across the Upstate, United Way of Greenville County is expanding relief efforts to help families facing lost income, food insecurity,…
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