Sharonview Federal Credit Union celebrates groundbreaking in Simpsonville
June 15, 2018
Sharonview Federal Credit Union announced their new location in Simpsonville, SC. A groundbreaking ceremony was held on the grounds of Grand Central @ Martin Farms at 10:30 AM on June…
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UofSC listed among top patent-producing universities in the world
June 14, 2018
The University of South Carolina is again listed as one the top patent-producing universities in the world, a distinction it has held for six years in a row. The newly…
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O’Neal named a Best Place to Work in South Carolina for 7th consecutive year
June 14, 2018
O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has been named to the list of Best Places to Work in South Carolina for the seventh consecutive year. This thirteenth…
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Mobile Meals of Spartanburg reaches GuideStar Platinum
June 14, 2018
Allows donors to focus on progress and results MOBILE MEALS OF SPARTANBURG earned the 2018 Platinum GuideStar Nonprofit Profile Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition offered by GuideStar, the…
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GADC announces new officers, adds three directors to Economic Development Group Board
June 14, 2018
Bob Jones University COO/EVP Marshall Franklin to Chair 2018-2019 Board of Directors The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC), charged with promoting and enhancing quality of life in Greenville County…
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Four business principles on talent from the world of puppies
June 13, 2018
By Connie Cleveland All I ever wanted to be was a dog trainer. Over the years, I helped clients learn about their new puppies and their rescues, coached competitive…
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GADC announces new officers, adds three directors to Economic Development Group Board
June 13, 2018
Bob Jones University COO/EVP Marshall Franklin to Chair 2018-2019 Board of Directors The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC), charged with promoting and enhancing quality of life in Greenville County…
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South Carolina receives A grade for manufacturing
June 13, 2018
South Carolina receives an “A” in manufacturing and “C-“ for logistics in a report from Ball State University. South Carolina improved from “B” to “B+” in Diversification, “C-” to “C”…
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Wofford receives major grant for faculty development
June 13, 2018
$250,000 award from Arthur Vining Davis Foundations Wofford College has received a grant of $250,000 from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations designed to align faculty development and support with the…
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BD investing $150 million in Sumter County facility
June 13, 2018
Medical Technology Company Creating 125 New Jobs BD(Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, today announced a $150 million investment in its existing Sumter County manufacturing facility.…
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Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine Greenville and Spartanburg brokers represent local real estate transactions
June 13, 2018
Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices recently represented the following area real estate transactions for May of 2018: Sales Mt. Pleasant: Robert Zimmerman of Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine…
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Kim Johnson joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
June 13, 2018
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Kim Johnson as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. With previous experience as a Realtor® in Atlanta and most recently with another Upstate…
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SPINX raises more than $300,000 for March of Dimes and donates free gas for a year to top fundraiser
June 13, 2018
SPINX, the Greenville, S.C.-based fuel and convenience retail company, is pleased to announce that it raised $334,451.00 for the March of Dimes, shattering its goal and nearly doubling its record…
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McMillan Pazdan Smith adds significant K-12 leadership
June 12, 2018
A recognized leader in K-12 learning environment design, McMillan Pazdan Smith continues to expand their expertise and capabilities through the strategic addition of Ben Thompson, AIA. Leading the firm’s dedicated…
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KDS Commercial Properties to be local partner for Greenville’s County Square redevelopment project
June 12, 2018
KDS Commercial Properties, LLC, a Greenville-based commercial real estate firm, will be local partner for the redevelopment of Greenville County Square, located in downtown Greenville and within walking distance of…
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Steven Crump named interim VP and chief financial officer
June 12, 2018
Clemson University President James P. Clements announced Monday that Steven H. Crump has been named interim vice president and chief financial officer, effective immediately, as the university begins its search…
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Infinity Marketing receives Telly Award
June 12, 2018Infinity Marketing has been selected as a winner in the 39th annual International Telly Awards for its xFi Pod Training video produced for Comcast. The xFi Pod video received…
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Duke Energy Foundation boosts South Carolina students, teachers and workforce through $660,000 in grants
June 12, 2018
2018 education and workforce development grants to benefit 16 organizations Funding will support innovative programs across Palmetto State Duke Energy has been powering South Carolina for more than a century, and…
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Infinity Marketing receives Telly Award
June 12, 2018Infinity Marketing has been selected as a winner in the 39th annual International Telly Awards for its xFi Pod Training video produced for Comcast. The xFi Pod video received…
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Lucas Marchant running as independent petition candidate for solicitor
June 11, 2018
Local attorney Lucas C. Marchant announced his intention to run for 13th Circuit Solicitor, the chief prosecutor for Greenville and Pickens counties. Following Catherine Templeton’s selection of Walt Wilkins as…
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Endeavor wins 2018 Coworker Members’ Choice award for coworking spaces
June 11, 2018
Endeavor, a membership-based coworking community for creatives and corporate marketing teams, announced it has been recognized as winner of the 2018 Coworker Members’ Choice Award for Greenville, South Carolina. Members’…
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United Way of the Piedmont free tax preparation program has record-breaking year
June 11, 2018
Every year, United Way of the Piedmont volunteers prepare tax returns free of charge for low- to moderate-income working families in Spartanburg, Cherokee, and Union counties through Volunteer Income Tax…
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Jackson announces expansion, relocation of Greenville offices
June 11, 2018
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, announced today that it is expanding and will move its Greenville offices to BridgeWay Station, the…
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Michelin builds Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County’s 355th home
June 11, 2018
When we consider the many challenges facing our community today, affordable housing comes to the forefront. For over 15 years, there has been a true collaborative effort by Habitat for…
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Jackson Lewis and its Greenville attorneys recognized in Chambers 2018
June 11, 2018
Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s preeminent workplace law firms, is pleased to announce the firm and its Greenville attorneys have been recognized in the 2018 edition of Chambers…
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Hilton Garden Inn Greenville unveils revamped property
June 11, 2018Top-to-bottom renovation project yields ‘like new’ hotel in well-established location A $4-million project has totally revamped Hilton Garden Inn Greenville. The renovations include both interior and exterior upgrades to the…
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Nicol Sharpe joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 11, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Nicol Sharpe has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Sharpe, a Pennsylvania native who has lived in…
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JW Aluminum investing $255 million in Berkeley County operations
June 11, 2018
High-quality Aluminum Manufacturer Creating 50 New Jobs JW Aluminum, a manufacturer of flat-rolled aluminum products, today announced plans to expand its existing Berkeley County operations. The facility’s growth is expected…
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Top Grossing Movies – June 11
June 11, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 06/08/2018 to 06/14/2018 Rank Title Rating Dist Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Ocean’s 8 PG13 Warner Bros. 1 4,145 $41,607,378 $41,607,378…
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Combined firm to have over 725 attorneys across 11 states and the District of Columbia
June 11, 2018
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP and Broad and Cassel LLP announced today that both partnerships have approved an agreement to combine effective August 1, 2018, to be known in Florida…
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Rodney Woods joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
June 11, 2018
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Rodney Woods as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Born and raised in the Upstate, Rodney is looking forward to helping others find…
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New effort at Furman University means faster response to anaphylactic shock
June 11, 2018
A partnership between Furman’s Institute for the Advancement of Community Health (IACH) and Nashville-based company LifeReach has culminated with the installation of Anaphylaxis Emergency Kits (AEKs) around campus that will…
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Recleim recognized as SC Launch Company of the Year
June 11, 2018
Recleim, LLC was recognized as the SC Launch Company of the Year for 2018. The award was presented by Jill Sorensen, Director of Entrepreneurial Programs, SC Launch, during the Second…
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Andrews, Watson elected to Wofford College board
June 11, 2018
Six re-elected to new four-year terms as trustees Two alumni have been elected to the Wofford College Board of Trustees, and six individuals were re-elected to new four-year terms as…
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US Supreme Court denies certiorari, will not hear church property case
June 11, 2018
The United States Supreme Court today denied a petition from a breakaway group, letting stand the decision of the South Carolina Supreme Court to return control of the Diocese of…
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Jackson announces expansion, relocation of Greenville offices
June 11, 2018
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, announced today that it is expanding and will move its Greenville offices to BridgeWay Station, the…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Endeavor wins 2018 Coworker Members’ Choice award for coworking spaces
June 11, 2018
Endeavor, a membership-based coworking community for creatives and corporate marketing teams, announced it has been recognized as winner of the 2018 Coworker Members’ Choice Award for Greenville, South Carolina. Members’…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Jackson Lewis and its Greenville attorneys recognized in Chambers 2018
June 11, 2018
Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s preeminent workplace law firms, is pleased to announce the firm and its Greenville attorneys have been recognized in the 2018 edition of Chambers…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Nicol Sharpe joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 11, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Nicol Sharpe has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Sharpe, a Pennsylvania native who has lived in…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Michelin builds Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County’s 355th home
June 11, 2018
When we consider the many challenges facing our community today, affordable housing comes to the forefront. For over 15 years, there has been a true collaborative effort by Habitat for…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
United Way of the Piedmont free tax preparation program has record-breaking year
June 11, 2018
Every year, United Way of the Piedmont volunteers prepare tax returns free of charge for low- to moderate-income working families in Spartanburg, Cherokee, and Union counties through Volunteer Income Tax…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Hilton Garden Inn Greenville unveils revamped property
June 11, 2018Top-to-bottom renovation project yields ‘like new’ hotel in well-established location A $4-million project has totally revamped Hilton Garden Inn Greenville. The renovations include both interior and exterior upgrades to the…
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InnoVision Awards announces the 2018 Call for Entries
June 8, 2018
InnoVision Awards Advisory Board announced that the Call for Entries have begun for consideration in six categories of innovation. Applications will be accepted until June 18, 2018. . The InnoVision Awards…
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Garvin Design Group welcomes two new team members
June 7, 2018
Brittany Lapple and Eric Bell Garvin Design Group announced the recent hire of two new teammates, architectural interns Brittany Lapple and Eric Bell. Brittany grew up in Middle…
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Greenville Technical Charter High School graduating class gets an early start on their purpose for life
June 6, 2018
“The purpose of life . . . is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”…
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BLE hires Anna Franklin, P.E.
June 6, 2018
Bunnell Lammons Engineering (BLE) announced the addition of Anna Franklin as Senior Environmental Engineer. With more than 16 years of regulatory and environmental consulting experience, Anna specializes in air quality permitting and…
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Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative announces record breaking funds raised from 21st annual Blued Ridge Fest
June 6, 2018Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative announced that the 21st annual Blue Ridge Fest, held on May 4, 2018, raised a record breaking amount of $225,000 to benefit local non-profit organizations in…
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Interim HealthCare of the Upstate recognized as 2018 Top Workplace in South Carolina
June 6, 2018
Interim HealthCare of the Upstate, a locally owned and operated home health and hospice services provider, announced that for the second year in a row it has been named the…
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Interim HealthCare of the Upstate founder receives Lifetime Achievement Award
June 6, 2018Ray Schroeder (left) with Allan Sorenson (right) Interim HealthCare of the Upstate, a locally owned and operated home health and hospice services provider, is pleased to announce that its…
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PC undertakes site work on Johnson field at Old Bailey Stadium in anticipation of constructing new student housing
June 6, 2018On May 30, in anticipation of securing financing to construct new student housing, PC began the site preparation work necessary to allow construction of new housing for seniors on…
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