ACRE selects entrepreneurs for funding and mentoring
May 29, 2018
Five South Carolina agribusiness entrepreneurs are one step closer to taking their businesses to the marketplace or expanding an existing start-up, thanks to a competitive application and pitch process offered…
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GSSM announces Wall Street investment manager to deliver 29th commencement address
May 29, 2018
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) Board of Trustees announced that Ms. Pamela Lawrence, a leading Wall Street investment manager and entrepreneur, will deliver GSSM’s 29th…
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Sonoco to acquire Conitex Sonoco joint venture
May 29, 2018
Sonoco, one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the remaining 70 percent interest in the joint venture of Conitex Sonoco…
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High Spirits Hospitality’s Tammy Johnson named feature presenter for night one of Facebook Community Boost
May 29, 2018
Tammy Johnson, president and CEO of High Spirits Hospitality, will be the featured presenter for the first night of Facebook Community Boost as she discusses her business to a sold-out…
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The Cliffs adds three to club leadership team
May 29, 2018The Cliffs announced the addition of three new members to its club leadership team: Tabatha Cantrell as private events sales manager, Kyle Caudill as general manager of The Cliffs at…
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Valagro launching new production facility in Orangeburg County
May 28, 2018
Company’s First U.S. Manufacturing Site Will Create 47 New Jobs Valagro, a producer of biostimulants and fertilizers for the agriculture industry, is launching its new production operations in Orangeburg County.…
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Flourish wins awards for work with Clemson and Feed & Seed
May 28, 2018
Flourish’s 2018 client work was recently honored with one Mercury Award and one Silver Wing Award from the South Carolina Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA). “Clemson University’s ‘Eclipse Over…
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Eldon Russ joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 28, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Eldon Russ has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Russ grew up on a farm in southeastern…
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Jackson hires James Ragsdale as shipping and logistics coordinator
May 28, 2018
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has hired James Ragsdale as shipping and logistics coordinator. In his new role, Ragsdale will oversee…
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Jim Bannister and Bruce Bannister recognized among 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 28, 2018James (Jim) Bannister and Bruce Bannister of Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC, have been named 2018 Super Lawyers in South Carolina, in the practice areas of criminal law and family…
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Four Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS sales professionals earn Residential Construction Certification
May 28, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Jill Chapman, Marsha Foster, Lynda Hanna and Stina Thoennes have earned national certification as Residential Construction Certified™ professionals. With this certification,…
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Guy Furay secures nomination for Congress as American Party candidate
May 28, 2018
Local business leader Guy Furay has locked-in the American Party’s nomination for Congress in the Fourth District. Furay founded The Insurance Source, an independent brokerage specializing in health, life, disability…
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Graham amendment to prohibit DOE from using funds to terminate MOX program
May 28, 2018
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) introduced and passed an amendment to the FY 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which prohibits the Department of Energy (DOE) from terminating the…
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Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas adds significant strength to its board team
May 28, 2018
Experienced Business and Community Leaders Will Help Guide Organization’s Continuing Growth Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas (CCP) announced the addition of five new members to its board of directors.…
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Eldon Russ joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 28, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Eldon Russ has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Russ grew up on a farm in southeastern…
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Jackson hires James Ragsdale as shipping and logistics coordinator
May 28, 2018
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has hired James Ragsdale as shipping and logistics coordinator. In his new role, Ragsdale will oversee…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Flourish wins awards for work with Clemson and Feed & Seed
May 28, 2018
Flourish’s 2018 client work was recently honored with one Mercury Award and one Silver Wing Award from the South Carolina Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA). “Clemson University’s ‘Eclipse Over…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Guy Furay secures nomination for Congress as American Party candidate
May 28, 2018
Local business leader Guy Furay has locked-in the American Party’s nomination for Congress in the Fourth District. Furay founded The Insurance Source, an independent brokerage specializing in health, life, disability…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: government, on-the-move
Jim Bannister and Bruce Bannister recognized among 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 28, 2018James (Jim) Bannister and Bruce Bannister of Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC, have been named 2018 Super Lawyers in South Carolina, in the practice areas of criminal law and family…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Four Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS sales professionals earn Residential Construction Certification
May 28, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Jill Chapman, Marsha Foster, Lynda Hanna and Stina Thoennes have earned national certification as Residential Construction Certified™ professionals. With this certification,…
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Riverside students help complete Habitat house in Greer
May 24, 2018
GREER, S.C. – Kanya Johnson got a special welcome as she moved into her new home on Fairview Avenue today as many Riverside High School students were there to cheer…
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Andrew Burmer joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner
May 24, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Andrew Burmer has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Burmer has spent his entire life in the…
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Georgia businessman releases song honoring veterans
May 24, 2018What started as a trip to the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial last fall, has turned into a song about honoring our nation’s heroes and patriotic legacy for a long-time…
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Green Cloud adds two new product managers, strengthens and expands vendor support
May 24, 2018
Green Cloud Technologies (“Green Cloud”), a cloud technology solutions provider, added John McBride and Frank Shepherd as new Product Managers to oversee the company’s product lines and collaborate with vendors…
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Thomas Epting recognized by IP Stars
May 24, 2018
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced that Thomas W. Epting was selected as a “Patent Star” and a “Trademark Star” in South Carolina in the 2018 edition of IP Stars, produced…
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S.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority approves grant assistance for 23 projects
May 24, 2018
More than $10 million in grant funding awarded In an effort to ensure all South Carolina communities are positioned for success, the S.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved grant…
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West Main Co-op Participates in SC Ag + Art Tour
May 24, 2018
As one of the newest participants in the South Carolina Ag + Art Tour, West Main Artists Co-op will welcome guests on Saturday, June 23, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. with several…
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City to hold public input sessions for Wade Hampton Boulevard strategic plan – May 29, 30
May 24, 2018
On Tuesday, May 29, the City of Greenville and Arnett Muldrow & Associates, the Greenville-based consulting firm hired to provide planning services for the Wade Hampton Boulevard Strategic Plan, will…
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Chapman Cultural Center offers creative training for early educators
May 24, 2018
Chapman Cultural Center is offering the first in a series of workshops for early childhood educators on June 16th, 2018. Creativity: The Missing Piece will focus on using drama/theater and visual…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer recent Greenville-area leases
May 24, 2018
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports the following recent lease transactions in the Greenville, SC area: …………………………… Strama-MPS leased 32,000 sq.ft. of industrial space at 170 Parkway West, Duncan, SC.…
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Georgia businessman releases song honoring veterans
May 24, 2018What started as a trip to the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial last fall, has turned into a song about honoring our nation’s heroes and patriotic legacy for a long-time…
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Three Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner realtors earn real estate’s premier new home sales certification – Certified New Home Specialist™
May 24, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Jill Chapman, Stina Thoennes and Marsha Foster have completed the real estate industry’s most comprehensive new home sales course to earn…
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Andrew Burmer joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner
May 24, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Andrew Burmer has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Burmer has spent his entire life in the…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Riverside students help complete Habitat house in Greer
May 24, 2018
GREER, S.C. – Kanya Johnson got a special welcome as she moved into her new home on Fairview Avenue today as many Riverside High School students were there to cheer…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Thomas Epting recognized by IP Stars
May 24, 2018
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced that Thomas W. Epting was selected as a “Patent Star” and a “Trademark Star” in South Carolina in the 2018 edition of IP Stars, produced…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Carolina Composites to expand Pioneer Boat manufacturing operations in Colleton County
May 23, 2018
Walterboro Boat Production Facility Creating 92 Additional Jobs Carolina Composites, doing business as Pioneer Boats, has announced that the company will expand its existing operations in Walterboro, S.C. Through its…
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FAVOR Greenville receives $100,000 grant from Greenville Women Giving
May 22, 2018At their Annual Meeting on May 15th, Greenville Women Giving (GWG) awarded FAVOR Greenville a $100,000 grant. FAVOR Greenville will use the monies to provide vital recovery services to the…
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The Caine Companies celebrated 85th anniversary and community opening in grand fashion
May 22, 2018Stephen Edgerton, Brad Halter and Mayor Knox White The Caine Companies, comprised of Coldwell Banker Caine, Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine, and Caine Hayes Insurance, hosted an 85th Anniversary Celebration…
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Driven real estate professional joins Wilson Associates Real Estate
May 22, 2018
Wilson Associates Real Estate of Greenville is pleased to announce the addition of Jennifer Wills to their team of select real estate professionals. Jennifer is a proud Clemson graduate. After…
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Furman University receives grant for Healthy Greenville project
May 22, 2018
Furman University Institute for the Advancement of Community Health (IACH) has received a $592,486 grant for a project that addresses care for Greenville’s senior adult population through the Healthy Greenville…
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Lauren Starks joins Nachman Norwood & Parrott as Senior Wealth Planner
May 22, 2018
Lauren Starks has joined Nachman Norwood & Parrott Wealth Management Consultancy as a Senior Wealth Planner. In her role, Starks oversees the financial planning department and works closely with advisors to help develop…
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Greenville Technical College named one of 18 “Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges”
May 22, 2018
Greenville Technical College has been selected as one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges, an honor extended to only 18 institutions this year. The designation comes…
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AnMed Health wins award for its drug take back program
May 22, 2018
AnMed Health is the recipient of a prestigious award for its Prescription Drug Take Back Day Program. AnMed Health received the Impact Award from the Society for Healthcare Volunteer Leaders…
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Lee “Chip” Julian joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 22, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Lee “Chip” Julian has joined the company’s Pelham Road office. He joins the DeYoung & Cain Group as a sales associate.…
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GreenWood, Inc. earns prestigious BB&T Lighthouse Beam Safety Award
May 22, 2018
GreenWood, Inc., an integrated maintenance, construction and workforce solutions provider, was recently presented with the Lighthouse Beam Safety Award by BB&T Insurance Services marking the eighth consecutive year the company…
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Engenius names a Chief Operating Officer
May 22, 2018
Upstate web design and digital marketing company Engenius today announced the promotion of TJ Deluccia to Chief Operating Officer. Deluccia’s primary responsibility will be to oversee the daily operations and…
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RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing Corporation creating 1,100 jobs at new York County corporate headquarters
May 22, 2018
Mortgage-servicing Company Bringing $34 Million of Capital Investment RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing Corporation, a mortgage-servicing company that delivers innovative solutions for managing residential mortgages, today announced that its new corporate headquarters…
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SCRA announces new SC Launch Client Companies
May 22, 2018
SCRA announced the recent acceptance of four Client Companies into its entrepreneurial program, SC Launch. Client Companies receive mentoring and support services and may also be eligible for grants, matching…
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GreenWood, Inc. earns prestigious BB&T Lighthouse Beam Safety Award
May 22, 2018
GreenWood, Inc., an integrated maintenance, construction and workforce solutions provider, was recently presented with the Lighthouse Beam Safety Award by BB&T Insurance Services marking the eighth consecutive year the company…
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Lee “Chip” Julian joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 22, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Lee “Chip” Julian has joined the company’s Pelham Road office. He joins the DeYoung & Cain Group as a sales associate.…
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