24 Turner Padget lawyers named among best Lawyers in America
August 16, 2018
Turner Padget Graham & Laney P.A. announces that 24 of its attorneys have been included among Best Lawyers in America for 2019 and 7 of them have received the “Lawyer of…
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Fox to lead Lockheed Martin’s Greenville, S.C. facility
August 16, 2018
Retiring Erickson led site growth; community leader Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced that Mike Fox, current production operations director for the company’s Integrated Fighter Group programs, will succeed Don Erickson as…
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Three honorees recognized for their support of South Carolina’s agriculture industry
August 16, 2018(From left to right): Senator Brad Hutto, SC Commissioner of Agriculture Hugh Weathers and Edgar Woods The South Carolina Advocates for Agriculture honored three individuals at its 11th annual…
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Guy Furay kicks off campaign for the Fourth Congressional District
August 16, 2018American Party Congressional candidate Guy Furay will be holding a campaign kickoff event on Wednesday, August 22 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Cannon Center. A respected Upstate…
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Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey attorneys recognized among The Best Lawyers in America®
August 16, 2018Four attorneys of Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC, have been honored in the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, including Managing Partner, James W. (Jim) Bannister, who is…
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Materials Sciences Corporation expanding operations with second facility in Greenville County
August 16, 2018From Tour de France to global defense markets, advanced materials solutions company develops, designs and manufactures composites that are making a difference Materials Sciences Corporation (MSC), a technology-driven designer and…
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OLH Inc. partnering with Home Works of America
August 16, 2018Atlanta based organization, OLH Inc. donated 2 vehicles to Home Works of America (Home Works). Home Works is a faith-based nonprofit organization providing Home Repair Services to low-income homeowners while…
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James Russell Burnett joins the Garlington Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
August 16, 2018Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that James Russell (Rusty) Burnett has joined the company’s Garlington Road Office as a sales associate. Burnett, a graduate…
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Give your career a lift at the MAU at BMW Logistics hiring event
August 16, 2018In 2006, MAU Workforce Solutions joined forces with BMW to help manage the staffing of their Spartanburg plant facilities, producing the X3, X4, X5 and X6 model vehicles. For more…
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GreenWood, Inc. earns Affinity Insurance Risk Control Safety Award
August 16, 2018GreenWood, Inc., an integrated operations, maintenance and construction solutions provider, has been recognized with the Affinity Insurance Risk Control Bronze Award for success in safety and claims management. The Bronze…
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Give your career a lift at the MAU at BMW Logistics hiring event
August 16, 2018In 2006, MAU Workforce Solutions joined forces with BMW to help manage the staffing of their Spartanburg plant facilities, producing the X3, X4, X5 and X6 model vehicles. For more…
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GreenWood, Inc. earns Affinity Insurance Risk Control Safety Award
August 16, 2018
GreenWood, Inc., an integrated operations, maintenance and construction solutions provider, has been recognized with the Affinity Insurance Risk Control Bronze Award for success in safety and claims management. The Bronze…
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James Russell Burnett joins the Garlington Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
August 16, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that James Russell (Rusty) Burnett has joined the company’s Garlington Road Office as a sales associate. Burnett, a graduate…
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Materials Sciences Corporation expanding operations with second facility in Greenville County
August 16, 2018
From Tour de France to global defense markets, advanced materials solutions company develops, designs and manufactures composites that are making a difference Materials Sciences Corporation (MSC), a technology-driven designer and…
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Guy Furay kicks off campaign for the Fourth Congressional District
August 16, 2018
American Party Congressional candidate Guy Furay will be holding a campaign kickoff event on Wednesday, August 22 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Cannon Center. A respected Upstate…
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OLH Inc. partnering with Home Works of America
August 16, 2018
Atlanta based organization, OLH Inc. donated 2 vehicles to Home Works of America (Home Works). Home Works is a faith-based nonprofit organization providing Home Repair Services to low-income homeowners while…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: engineering, non-profit, on-the-move
Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey attorneys recognized among The Best Lawyers in America®
August 16, 2018
Four attorneys of Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC, have been honored in the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, including Managing Partner, James W. (Jim) Bannister, who is…
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Peace Center announces 2018-2019 Peace Voices poetry program
August 15, 2018
The Peace Center’s 2018-2019 Peace Voices poetry program features Poetic Conversations, master classes with visiting artists, teen and adult workshops, readings, a poetry slam and book discussions. With Poet-in-Residence Glenis…
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Travelers Rest High social studies teacher named GCS Teacher of the Year
August 15, 2018
Greenville County Schools Superintendent Dr. Burke Royster announced the selection of Shelley Smith, a social studies teacher at Travelers Rest High, the 2018-19 Greenville County Teacher of the Year. Also…
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DHEC and the Health Care Community promote South Carolina Immunization Week
August 15, 2018The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) along with the South Carolina Immunization Coalition and its partners, participated in an event hosted by Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital Wednesday, Aug.…
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Duke Energy Foundation grants will help strengthen nonprofits, provide access to the arts in South Carolina
August 15, 2018
The Duke Energy Foundation recently awarded nearly $300,000 in grants to 11 South Carolina organizations that impact communities served by Duke Energy through nonprofit capacity-building efforts, expanding access to arts and culture,…
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Rebuild Upstate presents Wake Up with Rebuild informational event
August 15, 2018On September 13th, join Rebuild Upstate for a free informational event to finish out your week. Wake Up with Rebuild, presented by countybank, will offer a light breakfast, networking and…
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Infinity Marketing promotes three in media department
August 15, 2018From left to right, Julie Nelson, Taylor Jones, and Kortney Williams. Infinity Marketing is proud to announce the promotions of Julie Nelson to Media Coordinator along with Kortney…
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Lakeside Lodge Clemson adds Michael Thacker to sales team
August 15, 2018Lakeside Lodge Clemson recently added Michael Thacker to its sales team. Thacker will work alongside Tajh Boyd and Russell Mudge in the sales office located at 906 Tiger Blvd. in…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named to 2019 Best Lawyers® list
August 15, 2018
Best Lawyers®, a legal peer-review guide, has selected four Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys as “Lawyer of the Year” for 2019 in Charleston, SC. Only a single lawyer in each practice area…
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Rebuild Upstate presents Wake Up with Rebuild informational event
August 15, 2018
On September 13th, join Rebuild Upstate for a free informational event to finish out your week. Wake Up with Rebuild, presented by countybank, will offer a light breakfast, networking and…
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Infinity Marketing promotes three in media department
August 15, 2018From left to right, Julie Nelson, Taylor Jones, and Kortney Williams. Infinity Marketing is proud to announce the promotions of Julie Nelson to Media Coordinator along with Kortney…
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Lakeside Lodge Clemson adds Michael Thacker to sales team
August 15, 2018
Lakeside Lodge Clemson recently added Michael Thacker to its sales team. Thacker will work alongside Tajh Boyd and Russell Mudge in the sales office located at 906 Tiger Blvd. in…
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Workforce board awards Workforce Innovation Grants
August 14, 2018
The State Workforce Development Board (SWDB) awarded $1.8 million to seven organizations for the development and advancement of innovative programs that reflect the alignment of workforce, education and training practices. The…
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SCRA announces new Client Companies
August 14, 2018
SCRA announced the recent acceptance of five Client Companies into its entrepreneurial program, SC Launch. Client Companies receive mentoring and support services and may also be eligible for funding. Lowcountry…
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Southern Current launching new solar projects in Clarendon County
August 14, 2018
Company investing approximately $10 million in solar farm development Southern Current, a leading developer in the residential, commercial and utility-scale solar markets, is expanding its solar farm portfolio with three…
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Amy Bower joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
August 14, 2018Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Amy Bower has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Bower chose the Upstate as her forever home…
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Home Builders Association of Greenville launches new website
August 14, 2018The Home Builders Association of Greenville has launched a new website dedicated to the organization: www.hbaofgreenville.com. “This website launch is in line with a series of investments we are making…
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RealOp Investments selects Matthew Maccaroni as VP of Asset Management
August 14, 2018RealOp Investments has hired Matthew T. Maccaroni as Vice President of Asset Management. After graduating from James Madison University with a bachelor’s degree in finance, Maccaroni earned his masters’ of…
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Tax Advantage Group assists in closing $9 million financing for renovation of Plush Mill
August 14, 2018Tax Advantage Group LLC (TAG), a consulting firm specializing in New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) financing, assisted in the closing of an approximately $9 million financing package to complete the…
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Amy Bower joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
August 14, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Amy Bower has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Bower chose the Upstate as her forever home…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, residential-real-estate
RealOp Investments selects Matthew Maccaroni as VP of Asset Management
August 14, 2018
RealOp Investments has hired Matthew T. Maccaroni as Vice President of Asset Management. After graduating from James Madison University with a bachelor’s degree in finance, Maccaroni earned his masters’ of…
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Tax Advantage Group assists in closing $9 million financing for renovation of Plush Mill
August 14, 2018Tax Advantage Group LLC (TAG), a consulting firm specializing in New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) financing, assisted in the closing of an approximately $9 million financing package to complete the…
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Home Builders Association of Greenville launches new website
August 14, 2018
The Home Builders Association of Greenville has launched a new website dedicated to the organization: www.hbaofgreenville.com. “This website launch is in line with a series of investments we are making…
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Bank of America grants $7,500 to Spartanburg Community College Foundation for Operation Workforce Training in Cherokee County
August 13, 2018
Cherokee County will receive an economic boost courtesy of a $7,500 Bank of America Foundation grant to the Spartanburg Community College Foundation that will address the area’s regional workforce shortage. Grant…
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Wofford touted by The Princeton Review
August 13, 2018
Calling Wofford College “a fantastic option for students seeking a ‘rigorous’ liberal arts experience,” The Princeton Review again has included the college in its 2019 edition of its flagship college…
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Firstfloor Energy Positive wins ‘Best Projects’ award in 18th Annual ENR Southeast Competition
August 13, 2018
Engineering News-Record, the leading trade publication for engineering and construction professionals, has announced the winners of its 18thannual Best Projects awards competition — and Raleigh-based Firstfloor Energy Positive earned the…
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Furman Chemistry Professor Springsteen receives Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
August 13, 2018
Furman Associate Professor of Chemistry Greg Springsteen has been granted a 2018 Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award by the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc. The awards program supports the research…
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Furman names inaugural recipients of Osher Reentry Scholarships
August 13, 2018
Furman University has named the first recipients of its Osher Reentry Scholarships. The scholarships are made possible through a $50,000 grant Furman received earlier this summer from the Bernard Osher…
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SC Ports handles record July container volume
August 13, 2018
South Carolina Ports Authority announced 200,594 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) handled during the first month of fiscal year 2019, marking the strongest July on record and second-highest monthly container…
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Top Grossing Movies – August 13
August 13, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 08/10/2018 to 08/16/2018 Rank Title Rating Dist Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 The Meg PG13 Warner Bros. 1 4,118 $45,402,195 $45,402,195…
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Smith inducted into Palmetto Military Academy Hall of Fame
August 12, 2018
Major James E. Smith Jr. was inducted Saturday into the Palmetto Military Academy Hall of Fame for his extraordinary “bravery and commitment” in military service. The induction was held at…
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VisiGrow LLC joins PivotSC
August 12, 2018Wouldn’t it be nice, if your plant could tell you it needs more water or less light? VisiGrow aims to provide the technology for today’s farmer to do just that.…
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VisiGrow LLC joins PivotSC
August 12, 2018
Wouldn’t it be nice, if your plant could tell you it needs more water or less light? VisiGrow aims to provide the technology for today’s farmer to do just that.…
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The Innovate Fund deploys $21.5 million in new markets tax credits in Spartanburg
August 11, 2018The Innovate Fund, a Community Development Entity (CDE) managed by taxadvantagegroup and Greenville Local Development Corporation, has allocated $21.5 million in New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) to two projects in…
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