Wicker, Ham join South Carolina Board of Financial Institutions
August 4, 2018
Two longtime bankers began terms on the South Carolina Board of Financial Institutions on Aug. 1. Wayne Wicker, chairman and chief executive officer of Myrtle Beach-based South Atlantic Bank, and Barry…
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United Community Banks, Inc. announces quarterly cash dividend
August 4, 2018
United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) reported that its Board of Directors approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per common share. The dividend is payable October 5, 2018 to shareholders…
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Bronson & Associates welcomes new partner from leading S.C. university, changes name to reflect partnership
August 2, 2018The Executive Director of Clemson University’s Center for Career & Professional Development partners with long-time friend to offer executive coaching and leadership development. For years, Dr. Neil Burton has been…
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KeyMark announces multiple promotions and new hires
August 2, 2018
KeyMark, a leading provider of business process automation solutions and value-added reseller, announced that it has promoted one and hired seven new full-time employees as they expand in Pickens County.…
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Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative announces addition of Blue Ridge Energy Services
August 2, 2018Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative, long known for its commitment to quality service for its members, has announced the addition of Blue Ridge Energy Services. This new array of services is…
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Twenty Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys listed in Greenville Business Magazine’s 2018 Legal Elite
August 2, 2018Twenty Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys have been selected by their peers in the upstate legal community as part of Greenville Business Magazine’s 2018 Legal Elite. Of those, three attorneys received…
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Serendipity Labs offering three months free to new tenants in August
August 2, 2018The Upstate’s latest premier co-working space is offering a special rate to new tenants in August. Serendipity Labs Greenville is offering a three-month rent free proposal to tenants who sign…
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Seventeen McNair attorneys named among Legal Elite of Greenville and Columbia
August 2, 2018Seventeen McNair attorneys have been named to Greenville Business Magazine and Columbia Business Monthly’s “Legal Elite” list for 2018. Those selected by their peers as leaders in their respective areas…
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Twenty Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys listed in Greenville Business Magazine’s 2018 Legal Elite
August 2, 2018
Twenty Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys have been selected by their peers in the upstate legal community as part of Greenville Business Magazine’s 2018 Legal Elite. Of those, three attorneys received…
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Serendipity Labs offering three months free to new tenants in August
August 2, 2018
The Upstate’s latest premier co-working space is offering a special rate to new tenants in August. Serendipity Labs Greenville is offering a three-month rent free proposal to tenants who sign…
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Seventeen McNair attorneys named among Legal Elite of Greenville and Columbia
August 2, 2018
Seventeen McNair attorneys have been named to Greenville Business Magazine and Columbia Business Monthly’s “Legal Elite” list for 2018. Those selected by their peers as leaders in their respective areas…
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Tammy Wilson joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
August 1, 2018
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed lifelong upstate native, Tammy Wilson, as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. With over 20 years of corporate experience in regional sales and…
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Greenville City Fire Department becomes EMT Rapid Responder Agency
August 1, 2018
Chief Stephen Kovalcik announced today that Greenville City Fire Department (GCFD) has been licensed by the South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental Control (DHEC) as an EMT Rapid Responder…
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Pacolet Milliken Enterprises launching new solar project in Union County
August 1, 2018
$12 million investment to establish Midway Green Solar, LLC Pacolet Milliken Enterprises is launching a new renewable energy operation, Midway Green Solar, LLC, in Union County. This project is expected…
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Viatec receives SC Launch, Inc. investment
August 1, 2018
SCRA announces an SC Launch, Inc. investment in upstate company, Viatec. The Greenville-based company was accepted into SCRA’s Entrepreneurial Programs as a Client Company in 2016. Viatec, Inc. has developed an…
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Clemson tees up Turfgrass Research and Education Field Day – Aug. 14
August 1, 2018It’s time to tee up for the 2018 Clemson University Turfgrass Research and Education Field Day. The 2018 Clemson University Turfgrass Research and Education Field Day is scheduled for…
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Clemson, MUSC host best practices forum to leverage diversity as a competitive advantage – Aug. 9
August 1, 2018Clemson University and the Medical University of South Carolina are teaming up to help educators, business leaders, medical professionals and others who want to learn ways to bring more diversity…
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Gaffney Lewis & Edwards attorney admitted in North Carolina
August 1, 2018Gaffney Lewis & Edwards announced that attorney Lee Ellen Bagley is now licensed to practice law in North Carolina. “We are excited to expand our practice into North Carolina,” said…
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Six Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC, attorneys honored among Greenville’s Legal Elite
August 1, 2018Three managing partners of Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC, along with three other firm associates have been named to Greenville Business Magazine’s Legal Elite for the fourth consecutive year. The…
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The Heirloom Companies hiring for Stair Installer
August 1, 2018High Demand for Handcrafted Products Fuels Company’s Expansion The Heirloom Companies is expanding its team and is in search of a Stair Installer. Over the past 12 months, residential and…
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Misty Taylor earns Certified Relocation Professional designation
August 1, 2018Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced Misty Taylor has earned the Certified Relocation Professional (CRP®) designation through Worldwide ERC®, the workforce mobility association. Taylor, the company’s relocation manager,…
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Words Are Like Spells
August 1, 2018
By Connie Cleveland I was fortunate growing up to have parents that were willing to expose me to all kinds of activities ranging from sports to music and drama.…
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Gary Lyons joins Avison Young in Greenville
August 1, 2018
Capital markets expert relocates from firm’s Raleigh-Durham office, will continue to advise clients on investment property acquisitions and dispositions Chris Fraser, Avison Young, Principal and Managing Director of the firm’s…
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Nelson Mullins and Broad and Cassel complete combination to become super-regional law firm
August 1, 2018
Combined Firm to Have Over 750 Attorneys and Professionals Across 11 States and the District of Columbia Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP announced that its combination with Florida-based Broad…
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LowCountry Women’s Specialists welcomes Dr. Hunter Smith
August 1, 2018
LowCountry Women’s Specialists welcomes Charleston-native, Dr. Hunter A. Smith to their OB/GYN practice. Dr. Smith provides comprehensive OB/GYN services, including routine wellness visits and high-risk pregnancy management, in both the…
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RealOp Investments owned properties first to receive technology infrastructure award in South Carolina
August 1, 2018Three RealOp Investment properties in South Carolina are becoming the first in the state to garner Wired Certification for superior internet connectivity. The properties include the Bank of America building…
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Master Gage & Tool Co. relocates southeastern operations office to Greenville County
August 1, 2018Company expects to accelerate growth with new sales, service, repair and training facility in Greenville County Master Gage and Tool Co. (MG&T), which provides high-quality tooling and gaging products, repair…
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5 AmeriCorps members to serve with Habitat for Humanity Greenville County with support of $60,000 grant
August 1, 2018Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County was recently awarded a Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) grant of $60,000 to support 5 Habitat AmeriCorps member positions for the 2018-2019…
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RealOp Investments owned properties first to receive technology infrastructure award in South Carolina
August 1, 2018
Three RealOp Investment properties in South Carolina are becoming the first in the state to garner Wired Certification for superior internet connectivity. The properties include the Bank of America building…
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Master Gage & Tool Co. relocates southeastern operations office to Greenville County
August 1, 2018
Company expects to accelerate growth with new sales, service, repair and training facility in Greenville County Master Gage and Tool Co. (MG&T), which provides high-quality tooling and gaging products, repair…
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Gaffney Lewis & Edwards attorney admitted in North Carolina
August 1, 2018
Gaffney Lewis & Edwards announced that attorney Lee Ellen Bagley is now licensed to practice law in North Carolina. “We are excited to expand our practice into North Carolina,” said…
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5 AmeriCorps members to serve with Habitat for Humanity Greenville County with support of $60,000 grant
August 1, 2018
Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County was recently awarded a Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) grant of $60,000 to support 5 Habitat AmeriCorps member positions for the 2018-2019…
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Six Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC, attorneys honored among Greenville’s Legal Elite
August 1, 2018Three managing partners of Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC, along with three other firm associates have been named to Greenville Business Magazine’s Legal Elite for the fourth consecutive year. The…
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The Heirloom Companies hiring for Stair Installer
August 1, 2018
High Demand for Handcrafted Products Fuels Company’s Expansion The Heirloom Companies is expanding its team and is in search of a Stair Installer. Over the past 12 months, residential and…
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Misty Taylor earns Certified Relocation Professional designation
August 1, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced Misty Taylor has earned the Certified Relocation Professional (CRP®) designation through Worldwide ERC®, the workforce mobility association. Taylor, the company’s relocation manager,…
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Two Spartanburg artists exhibit expressive paintings and sculptural forms
July 31, 2018Spartanburg artists Nancy Williamson and Nancy O’Dell-Keim will exhibit their latest works in ceramics and painting — Primordial Voices: Expressive Paintings and Sculptural Forms — at West Main Artists Co-op,…
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V.C. Summer Expansion Construction Shutdown – One Year Later
July 31, 2018The abrupt shutdown of the V.C. Summer Plant expansion project in Jenkinsville, South Carolina was an event that impacted more than 5,000 employees and their families. These employees showed up…
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Speakers announced for A Cleaner Future Workshop
July 31, 2018Ten at the Top (TATT) has announced the speakers for A Cleaner Future: A Look at Air Quality, Sustainability & Energy Innovation in the Upstate Workshop, which will be held…
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David Gwin joins Southeastern Insurance Consultants
July 31, 2018Southeastern Insurance Consultants would like to welcome David Gwin as a part of the team. David will be working as an Employee Benefit Sales Consultant. David Gwin has been in…
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Dominion Energy/SCANA merger receives approval of SCANA shareholders
July 31, 2018
The proposed combination of Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE: D) and SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG) has achieved another significant milestone with the approval of SCANA’s shareholders. SCANA’s special shareholder meeting was…
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Speakers announced for A Cleaner Future Workshop
July 31, 2018Ten at the Top (TATT) has announced the speakers for A Cleaner Future: A Look at Air Quality, Sustainability & Energy Innovation in the Upstate Workshop, which will be held…
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David Gwin joins Southeastern Insurance Consultants
July 31, 2018
Southeastern Insurance Consultants would like to welcome David Gwin as a part of the team. David will be working as an Employee Benefit Sales Consultant. David Gwin has been in…
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V.C. Summer Expansion Construction Shutdown – One Year Later
July 31, 2018
The abrupt shutdown of the V.C. Summer Plant expansion project in Jenkinsville, South Carolina was an event that impacted more than 5,000 employees and their families. These employees showed up…
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Engenius to speak at Asheville WordPress conference – August 18
July 31, 2018
Upstate web design and digital marketing company Engenius has been selected to speak at the locally-organized conference WordCamp Asheville on August 18. The conference covers topics related to WordPress, a…
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The Heirloom Companies craft feature staircase for RMHC
July 31, 2018
The Heirloom Companies is honored to have crafted the signature staircase for the Ronald McDonald House of the Carolinas. The project included involvement from Clayton Builders and was designed by…
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Spartanburg Water announces new Watershed Management Coordinator
July 30, 2018
Spartanburg Water is pleased to announce the promotion of Jon Morgan to the position of Watershed Management Coordinator with responsibilities of supervising Law Enforcement functions of Spartanburg Water as Acting…
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Spartanburg Water announces new Construction Asset Department Manager
July 30, 2018
Spartanburg Water is pleased to announce the hiring of Janet Hurley Cann, P. E.as the Construction Asset Department Manager. As the Construction Asset Department Manager, Janet will oversee the Asset…
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Riley Institute at Furman announces afterschool and expanded learning policy fellows
July 30, 2018
The Riley Institute at Furman University has selected 16 leaders in the field of afterschool and expanded learning to participate in the White-Riley-Peterson (WRP) Policy Fellowship. A partnership with the…
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Music in the Street: Internationally recognized Commercial and Fine Artist to exhibit in Spartanburg
July 30, 2018College-level art teacher, freelance illustrator, and poster designer Mike Massengale of Greenville, SC will exhibit a collection of mixed media-on-canvas-and-paper artwork at West Main Artists Co-op (WMAC) Aug. 7-24 based…
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BlueCross BlueShield of SC, SC Hospital Association and SC Medical Association sign agreement for an Opioid Risk Prevention Partnership
July 30, 2018BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, South Carolina Hospital Association and South Carolina Medical Association have joined to form the Opioid Risk Prevention Partnership (ORPP), which is designed to advance the…
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