Reedy River Duck Derby pairs up with The Swamp Rabbits to offer fans free tickets
March 11, 2019
The Reedy River Duck Derby has teamed up with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits to give fans two free tickets to next year’s home opener. The Duck Derby will be selling…
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Goodwyn, Mills and Cawood hires Fred Hanna as energy practice leader in South Carolina
March 11, 2019
Goodwyn, Mills and Cawood (GMC) announced Fred Hanna has joined the firm as Energy Practice Leader in Columbia, S.C. Hanna has more than 38 years of experience in natural gas…
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SCMA Financial Services expands services under new company name
March 11, 2019
SCMA Financial Services is a full-service brokerage and consulting firm that has served the health care community of South Carolina for 25 years. They will now operate as Fulcrum Risk…
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The most generous counties in South Carolina
March 8, 2019
A recent study by financial technology company SmartAsset set out to find where people are donating the most money. The study measured how much people donate as a percentage of their net income,…
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Wells Fargo donated $5.3 million to support South Carolina nonprofits in 2018
March 8, 2019
Wells Fargo donated more than $5.3 million through 389 grants to South Carolina nonprofits, schools and community organizations in 2018. Wells Fargo’s philanthropic contributions build on a history of addressing…
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South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families releases 2018 Impact Report
March 7, 2019Board Chair Tim Arnold, president and CEO of Colonial Life In 2018, more than 3,200 participants enrolled in fatherhood programs designed to help them be responsible dads. These same…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces Greenville, SC promotions
March 7, 2019
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced the following promotions in Greenville, South Carolina: Elliott Fayssoux, Kacie Jackson, and Laura Harmon VICE PRESIDENT: Elliott Fayssoux has been promoted to…
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South Carolina export sales top $34 billion in 2018, achieve ninth consecutive record year
March 7, 2019
State remains top exporter of tires and completed passenger motor vehicles . For the ninth consecutive year, the state of South Carolina set a record for total export sales in…
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Greenville City Fire Department launches Project Lifesaver
March 6, 2019
The Greenville City Fire Department (GCFD) has partnered with Bon Secours St. Francis Health System to launch Project Lifesaver, a program that provides public safety agencies and caregivers with equipment…
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InvestiNet expanding its existing Greenville County operations
March 6, 2019InvestiNet, announced plans to expand its existing operations in Greenville County, South Carolina. The company’s expected $2.1 million investment is projected to create approximately 85 new jobs over a five-year…
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René Sawyer of Greenville Technical College among ten selected nationwide for Outstanding First-Year Student Advocate Award
March 6, 2019René Sawyer of Greenville Technical College has been selected for the 2019 Outstanding First-Year Student Advocate Award presented by the National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience & Students in…
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Veterinary Technology Adoption Day Is March 14
March 6, 2019
Tri-County Technical College’s Veterinary Technology Department will hold a Pet Adoption Day Thursday, March 14, from 2 – 6 p.m. at Halbert Hall on the Pendleton Campus. Dogs are leash…
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Upstate Forever stands against Duke’s plan to increase fees
March 6, 2019
Upstate Forever stands against Duke Energy’s plan to charge its South Carolina Duke Energy Carolinas customers the highest mandatory fees of any investor-owned utility in the country. The planned increase…
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HRP Associates adds staff in Greenville
March 6, 2019HRP Associates Inc. (HRP), an environmental engineering and hydrogeology firm in Greenville, announces the addition of Kathlynn Traub as a Project Consultant. “HRP is pleased to welcome Kathlynn into our…
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Two Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named Leadership in Law Honorees
March 6, 2019Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced two shareholders have been named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2019 Leadership in Law Honoree list. Chris Gantt-Sorenson and Jeremy Cook are among 29 attorneys from…
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Greenville Triumph, ScanSource announce partnership
March 6, 2019
The Greenville Triumph Soccer Club and ScanSource today announced a partnership naming the Greenville-based technology company as the club’s inaugural match day kit sponsor. The partnership was announced by Triumph…
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New industrial engineering chair has top-10 ranking in his sights
March 6, 2019
A professor who has received one of industrial engineering’s top professional honors is taking the helm of a fast-growing Clemson University department and wants to make it among the best…
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New leader plans to take Glenn Department of Civil Engineering to greater heights
March 6, 2019
A highly accomplished professor who plans to join Clemson University in August said the Glenn Department of Civil Engineering is close to top-tier status and that his goal will be…
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Cody Edgar joins Kopis as a project manager
March 6, 2019Kopis, a leading software development company, has added Cody Edgar as a project manager. Edgar earned a bachelor’s degree in communications as well as information technology from Furman University before…
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Infinity Marketing wins five American Advertising Federation awards
March 6, 2019Infinity Marketing, a full-service marketing agency in the Upstate, has been honored with five American Advertising Awards for projects ranging in video, web development, social media and overall campaign strategy.…
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Upstate CEO’s come together to compete in a game of H.O.R.S.E.
March 6, 2019Locally Epic and iMAGINE Upstate are teaming up to challenge Greenville CEOs to shoot it out in a HORSE tournament for charity at the Peace Center on Saturday, April 6…
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Katye Worrell joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 6, 2019Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Katye Worrell has joined The Coffey House Group of the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Born and raised…
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Regina Byram joins the Garlington Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 6, 2019Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Regina Byram has joined the company’s Garlington Road office as a sales associate. Born in Oklahoma and having moved all around…
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Martin Smith joins the Garlington Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 6, 2019Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Martin Smith has joined the company’s Garlington Road office as a sales associate. For the last seventeen years, Smith has made…
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Katina Shirley joins the Garlington Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 6, 2019Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Katina Shirley has joined the company’s Garlington Road office as a sales associate. Being a Greenville native, Shirley stayed close to…
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Michael Geoffrion joins the Easley office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 6, 2019Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Michael Geoffrion has joined the company’s Easley office as a sales associate. Being from Colorado, Geoffrion’s love of nature is the…
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Martin Smith joins the Garlington Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 6, 2019
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Martin Smith has joined the company’s Garlington Road office as a sales associate. For the last seventeen years, Smith has made…
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Infinity Marketing wins five American Advertising Federation awards
March 6, 2019
Infinity Marketing, a full-service marketing agency in the Upstate, has been honored with five American Advertising Awards for projects ranging in video, web development, social media and overall campaign strategy.…
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Katina Shirley joins the Garlington Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 6, 2019
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Katina Shirley has joined the company’s Garlington Road office as a sales associate. Being a Greenville native, Shirley stayed close to…
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Michael Geoffrion joins the Easley office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 6, 2019
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Michael Geoffrion has joined the company’s Easley office as a sales associate. Being from Colorado, Geoffrion’s love of nature is the…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Upstate CEO’s come together to compete in a game of H.O.R.S.E.
March 6, 2019
Locally Epic and iMAGINE Upstate are teaming up to challenge Greenville CEOs to shoot it out in a HORSE tournament for charity at the Peace Center on Saturday, April 6…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Cody Edgar joins Kopis as a project manager
March 6, 2019
Kopis, a leading software development company, has added Cody Edgar as a project manager. Edgar earned a bachelor’s degree in communications as well as information technology from Furman University before…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: employment, on-the-move
Katye Worrell joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 6, 2019
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Katye Worrell has joined The Coffey House Group of the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Born and raised…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Regina Byram joins the Garlington Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
March 6, 2019
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Regina Byram has joined the company’s Garlington Road office as a sales associate. Born in Oklahoma and having moved all around…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Two Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named Leadership in Law Honorees
March 6, 2019Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced two shareholders have been named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2019 Leadership in Law Honoree list. Chris Gantt-Sorenson and Jeremy Cook are among 29 attorneys from…
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InvestiNet expanding its existing Greenville County, SC operations
March 5, 2019InvestiNet, a full-service account receivables management firm, today announced plans to expand its existing operations in Greenville County. The company’s expected $2.1 million investment is projected to create approximately 85…
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Jackson named agency of record for NAPA Filters
March 5, 2019Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second- largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has been named agency of record for the NAPA Filters brand. As agency of record,…
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Tour Artists’ Studios during free Columbia Open Studios, April 6-7
March 5, 2019Presented by 701 Center for Contemporary Art Ticketed Preview Party on Thurs., April 4, 7-9 p.m. at 701 CCA Explore the studios of 69 local artists during Columbia Open Studios,…
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FerebeeLane’s continued growth fuels promotion and hire to creative department
March 5, 2019FerebeeLane, a full-service marketing agency located in Greenville, has promoted David Paxton to senior graphic designer and hired Shelby Argo as graphic designer. Paxton, an experienced graphic designer with more…
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Topside Pool Club hires Jaci Willing as membership and events manager
March 5, 2019Topside Pool Club has added Jaci Willing to its team as the new membership and events manager. Originally from Sacramento, Calif., Willing earned her bachelor’s degree in communications from Boise…
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Furman joins effort to improve health outcomes in South Carolina
March 5, 2019
The Duke Endowment has awarded a $1.025 million, three-year grant to the University of South Carolina to support a statewide effort to improve patient and population health in South Carolina…
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Jackson named agency of record for NAPA Filters
March 5, 2019
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second- largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has been named agency of record for the NAPA Filters brand. As agency of record,…
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Topside Pool Club hires Jaci Willing as membership and events manager
March 5, 2019
Topside Pool Club has added Jaci Willing to its team as the new membership and events manager. Originally from Sacramento, Calif., Willing earned her bachelor’s degree in communications from Boise…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: employment, on-the-move
FerebeeLane’s continued growth fuels promotion and hire to creative department
March 5, 2019
FerebeeLane, a full-service marketing agency located in Greenville, has promoted David Paxton to senior graphic designer and hired Shelby Argo as graphic designer. Paxton, an experienced graphic designer with more…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
InvestiNet expanding its existing Greenville County, SC operations
March 5, 2019
InvestiNet, a full-service account receivables management firm, today announced plans to expand its existing operations in Greenville County. The company’s expected $2.1 million investment is projected to create approximately 85…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: economic-development, on-the-move
Tour Artists’ Studios during free Columbia Open Studios, April 6-7
March 5, 2019
Presented by 701 Center for Contemporary Art Ticketed Preview Party on Thurs., April 4, 7-9 p.m. at 701 CCA Explore the studios of 69 local artists during Columbia Open Studios,…
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Top Grossing Movies – March 4, 2019
March 4, 2019
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 03/01/2019 to 03/07/2019 Rank Title Rating Dist Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World PG Universal…
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Linda Moore joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
March 4, 2019
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Linda Moore as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. As the previous owner of a home restoration business, Linda has always been interested…
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GMK adds Muhammad Umar, EIT, to the firm’s Engineering Division
March 4, 2019GMK Associates, Inc., welcomes Muhammad Umar, EIT, to its Engineering Division as an electrical engineering designer. In this role, Mr. Umar will be responsible for creating effective and safe electrical…
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Registration open for Brain Injury Association of South Carolina’s Upstate Run & Roll 5K
March 4, 2019Registration is now open for the Upstate Run & Roll 5K, previously known as the Run for Thought, benefiting the Brain Injury Association of South Carolina (BIASC). The event will…
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