VentureSouth on pace for another record year
October 22, 2018
VentureSouth, one of the nation’s largest angel investment firms, is on a record-breaking pace for investments and returns in 2018. In September, the group announced its third exit of the year when OBMedical,…
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J. Francis Builders, CarsonSpeer Builders and Peery Homes named as newest additions to exclusive Hartness Builder’s Guild
October 22, 2018
Hartness, the iconic Traditional Neighborhood Development, located just minutes from downtown Greenville, is excited to announce J.Francis Builders, CarsonSpeer Builders and Peery Homes as new additions to the exclusive Hartness Builder’s Guild. All three…
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Authors DeWolf and Morgan speak about interracial healing and dialogue Oct. 30
October 22, 2018
Authors Tom DeWolf and Sharon Morgan will speak Tuesday, Oct. 30, at 7:30 p.m. in Younts Conference Center on the campus of Furman University about dealing with the historical harms…
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Top Grossing Movies – October 22
October 22, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 10/19/2018 to 10/25/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Halloween R Universal 1 3,928 $76,221,545 $76,221,545 2 A…
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NAI forming new partnership in the Columbia, SC commercial real estate market
October 22, 2018NAI Earle Furman (Greenville, SC) and senior brokers from NAI Avant (Columbia, SC) are entering into a new partnership which will mutually benefit both firms with increased manpower, shared support,…
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Tindall Corporation engineering department advances with key promotions
October 22, 2018Tindall Corporation has promoted Donavon Burns and Taylor Nunamaker from Design Engineers to Project Engineers. Burns and Nunamaker recently obtained their Professional Engineering (P.E.) licenses, making them two of Tindall’s…
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Bravo1 Protection gains Certificate of Women-Owned Business
October 22, 2018
Bravo1 Protection has earned a Small and Minority-Owned Business Certification from the State of South Carolina for being 100 percent women-owned. The company was created in 2014 when CEO, Tammy…
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NAI forming new partnership in the Columbia, SC commercial real estate market
October 22, 2018NAI Earle Furman (Greenville, SC) and senior brokers from NAI Avant (Columbia, SC) are entering into a new partnership which will mutually benefit both firms with increased manpower, shared support,…
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Industrial Project Innovation selected as construction manager for Braidy Industries’ aluminum rolling mill in Kentucky
October 22, 2018
Facility will be the first technologically advanced Greenfield mill built in the U.S. in 35 years Braidy Industries, Inc. (Braidy Industries) has selected Industrial Project Innovation, LLC (IPI), based in…
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Flourish’s client work recognized with 12 MarCom awards
October 22, 2018
In its fourth year of participation, Flourish’s 2018 client work was honored with 12 MarCom Awards, including two platinum awards, four gold awards and six honorable mentions. “Each year, being…
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SCDOT Commission approves additional interstate widening projects for the rural areas of the state
October 19, 2018Program calls for first planned widening project on I-95 and completing the widening of I-26 between Columbia and Charleston The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Commission approved expanding the…
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SCRA announces six new client companies
October 19, 2018
SCRA announced the recent acceptance of six Client Companies into its entrepreneurial program, SC Launch. Client Companies receive mentoring and support services and may also be eligible for funding. Coastal…
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Georgia-Pacific to expand Clarendon County operations
October 19, 2018
The Georgia-Pacific Clarendon OSB facility will soon be expanding and installing upgraded equipment with the help of a $4.5 million investment. The investment will cover an expansion of the facility…
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C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces two brokers-in-charge honored with REALTOR® of the Year awards
October 19, 2018Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® is delighted to announce that Fritzi Barbour and Matthew Thrift have each been named 2018 REALTOR® of the Year by the South Carolina…
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C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces two brokers-in-charge honored with REALTOR® of the Year awards
October 19, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® is delighted to announce that Fritzi Barbour and Matthew Thrift have each been named 2018 REALTOR® of the Year by the South Carolina…
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Engenius launches new website for City of Mauldin
October 18, 2018Engenius, an Upstate web design and digital marketing company, has recently launched a new website for the City of Mauldin. The City of Mauldin commissioned Engenius to develop a website…
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Michael Gisman joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
October 18, 2018Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Michael Gisman has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate with the Spaulding Group. Gisman has lived in…
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Infinity Marketing honored with seven W3 Awards
October 18, 2018Infinity Marketing recently won seven 2018 W3 Awards for the second consecutive year, ranging between web design, video production and livestreaming categories. “It is exciting to be recognized again this…
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RealOp Investments named Chamber’s Small Business of the Month
October 18, 2018The Greenville Chamber of Commerce recognized RealOp Investments as the October 2018 Small Business of the Month. The commercial real estate investment company started in 2009 and has since made…
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Contemporary Print Collective to host Print Fair – October 26-28
October 18, 2018The Upstate’s largest collection of printmakers will be in one place next weekend. The Contemporary Print Collective’s Annual Print Fair, a showcase of fine art prints, will be held October…
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United Way of the Piedmont seeks input from community
October 18, 2018In an effort to gauge public awareness and support of United Way’s brand, United Way of the Piedmont (UWP) has partnered with USC Upstate’s Metropolitan Studies Institute (MSI) to conduct a local…
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Interns join Chiropractic Health Center at Sherman College
October 18, 2018Twenty-four interns are now ready to serve the community and see patients at the Sherman College Chiropractic Health Center, a teaching clinic for senior students in their final stage of…
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Steven E. Farrar inducted into South Carolina Lawyers Hall of Fame
October 18, 2018Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced Steven E. Farrar was selected as a member of the inaugural class of the South Carolina Lawyers Hall of Fame. The award is sponsored by…
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Greenville Country Club tennis players win USTA South Carolina awards
October 18, 2018Two Greenville Country Club (GCC) tennis players have been honored for their tennis achievements by the United States Tennis Association (USTA) of South Carolina. Al Cannon has been named as…
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Sage Automotive Interiors names Chris Heard as Chief Operating Officer
October 18, 2018Sage Automotive Interiors has named Chris Heard as Chief Operating Officer, responsible for the company’s business operations in Europe, North America and South America and its global supply chain network.…
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Southeastern Freight Lines recognizes Malcom Bryant for 50 years of safe driving
October 18, 2018Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, recognized Malcom Bryant for 50 years driving with no accidents during the company’s annual Safety and Service Awards…
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Green Energy Biofuel locating new facility in Aiken County
October 18, 2018
Alternative fuels company creating more than 40 jobs Green Energy Biofuel announced plans to locate a new recycling facility in Aiken County. The company’s $4.3 million capital investment is projected…
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Sage Automotive Interiors names Chris Heard as Chief Operating Officer
October 18, 2018
Sage Automotive Interiors has named Chris Heard as Chief Operating Officer, responsible for the company’s business operations in Europe, North America and South America and its global supply chain network.…
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Greenville Country Club tennis players win USTA South Carolina awards
October 18, 2018
Two Greenville Country Club (GCC) tennis players have been honored for their tennis achievements by the United States Tennis Association (USTA) of South Carolina. Al Cannon has been named as…
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Engenius launches new website for City of Mauldin
October 18, 2018
Engenius, an Upstate web design and digital marketing company, has recently launched a new website for the City of Mauldin. The City of Mauldin commissioned Engenius to develop a website…
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RealOp Investments named Chamber’s Small Business of the Month
October 18, 2018
The Greenville Chamber of Commerce recognized RealOp Investments as the October 2018 Small Business of the Month. The commercial real estate investment company started in 2009 and has since made…
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United Way of the Piedmont seeks input from community
October 18, 2018
In an effort to gauge public awareness and support of United Way’s brand, United Way of the Piedmont (UWP) has partnered with USC Upstate’s Metropolitan Studies Institute (MSI) to conduct a local…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Infinity Marketing honored with seven W3 Awards
October 18, 2018
Infinity Marketing recently won seven 2018 W3 Awards for the second consecutive year, ranging between web design, video production and livestreaming categories. “It is exciting to be recognized again this…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move
Steven E. Farrar inducted into South Carolina Lawyers Hall of Fame
October 18, 2018
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced Steven E. Farrar was selected as a member of the inaugural class of the South Carolina Lawyers Hall of Fame. The award is sponsored by…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Southeastern Freight Lines recognizes Malcom Bryant for 50 years of safe driving
October 18, 2018Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, recognized Malcom Bryant for 50 years driving with no accidents during the company’s annual Safety and Service Awards…
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Michael Gisman joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
October 18, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Michael Gisman has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate with the Spaulding Group. Gisman has lived in…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Contemporary Print Collective to host Print Fair – October 26-28
October 18, 2018
The Upstate’s largest collection of printmakers will be in one place next weekend. The Contemporary Print Collective’s Annual Print Fair, a showcase of fine art prints, will be held October…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, the-arts
Interns join Chiropractic Health Center at Sherman College
October 18, 2018Twenty-four interns are now ready to serve the community and see patients at the Sherman College Chiropractic Health Center, a teaching clinic for senior students in their final stage of…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: health-care, on-the-move
Huvis Indorama Advanced Materials launching operations in Spartanburg County
October 17, 2018Joint Manufacturing Venture Creating 50 New Jobs Huvis Indorama Advanced Materials, a 50-50 joint venture between Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited and South Korea-based Huvis Corporation, is launching new manufacturing…
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GADC relaunches data-rich website for site selectors, business and South Carolina community
October 17, 2018First major refresh in 6 years deploys leading-edge technologies, enhanced navigation, expanded use of video to improve user experience The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC), the non-profit organization established by…
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SC Chamber announces 2018 Business Leader and Public Servant award winners
October 17, 2018
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced the honorees for the 2018 Business Leader of the Year and Public Servant of the Year awards. Public Servant of the Year –…
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GADC relaunches data-rich website for site selectors, business and South Carolina community
October 17, 2018First major refresh in 6 years deploys leading-edge technologies, enhanced navigation, expanded use of video to improve user experience The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC), the non-profit organization established by…
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Four alumni to be honored during Wofford Homecoming
October 15, 2018
Weekend also includes Terrier Ball, football game The Wofford College Alumni Association will honor four alumni Saturday, Oct. 20, during Homecoming Weekend at the college. Highlights of the weekend also…
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$9.5M Lake Wylie Recreation Park, designed by Woolpert, breaks ground
October 15, 2018The 32-acre complex in Clover, S.C., which is being completed through a progressive design-build contract, will have multiple sports and recreation amenities. The Lake Wylie Recreation Park officially broke ground Friday at…
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Cely Construction Company names Kevin Talbott Chief Operating Officer
October 15, 2018
Cely Construction announced that Kevin Talbott has been named Chief Operating Officer and Manager of Projects effective September 2018. As COO, he will be responsible for the strategic direction, growth,…
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Gov. Henry McMaster creates statewide Commission to address flooding
October 15, 2018Governor Henry McMaster today issued Executive Order 2018-50, which creates the South Carolina Floodwater Commission. The governor has created the Commission due to a need for communication and coordination between local…
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The Women’s Business Center of South Carolina at Columbia College announces inaugural Women’s Business Summit on International Women’s Entrepreneurship Day
October 15, 2018
Recognizing the contributions women business owners make globally and in South Carolina by strengthening our communities and initiating sustained prosperity. The Women’s Business Center of South Carolina at Columbia College…
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SCHA awards $50,000 in grants for healthcare education at Clemson, USC
October 15, 2018
The South Carolina Hospital Association (SCHA) has awarded Clemson University and the University of South Carolina $25,000 each to support the development of a high-quality healthcare workforce, with the potential…
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Construction begins on the Cathy Novinger Girl Scout Leadership Center
October 15, 2018
Leadership Center takes shape in Columbia; Call to action for community This is a game-changer for our girls. The Cathy Novinger Girl Scout Leadership Center is positioned to be a…
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Study: Aerospace industry has $24.8 billion impact on South Carolina’s economy
October 15, 2018
South Carolina’s aerospace industry cluster is one of the largest in the state according to a study released by the South Carolina Council on Competitiveness (Council). Authored by Dr. Joseph…
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