Canfor Southern Pine upgrading its Kershaw County facility
May 3, 2018Company Investing $40 Million in Existing Operations Canfor Southern Pine, a leading integrated forest products company, announced it will upgrade its existing Camden, S.C. sawmill in Kershaw County. The company…
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Canfor Southern Pine upgrading its Kershaw County facility
May 3, 2018Company Investing $40 Million in Existing Operations Canfor Southern Pine, a leading integrated forest products company, announced it will upgrade its existing Camden, S.C. sawmill in Kershaw County. The company…
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Brian Kirk named lead of Elliott Davis’ Cybersecurity Practice
May 2, 2018
Industry leader brings more than 25 years of experience in Information Technology Elliott Davis, one of the largest accounting, tax and consulting services providers in the Southeast, announces that Brian…
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Tribe513 relocating its corporate headquarters to Greer
May 2, 2018
Tribe513, a faith-based, independent medical group consisting of Parkside Pediatrics, Brio Internal Medicine, Vida Gynecology and the Breastfeeding Center of Greenville has announced that it will be relocating its corporate…
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Areas of Progress in South Carolina – May 3
May 2, 2018
Areas of Progress is a weekly roundup of measurable areas of improvement and progress from around the state, especially in the areas of education, entrepreneurship, the arts, the environment, energy, agriculture, and philanthropy. South Carolinians Saving More for College…
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Areas of Progress in South Carolina – May 3
May 2, 2018
Areas of Progress is a weekly roundup of measurable areas of improvement and progress from around the state, especially in the areas of education, entrepreneurship, the arts, the environment, energy, agriculture, and philanthropy. South Carolinians Saving More for College…
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The COMET welcomes its new Director
May 2, 2018
The COMET is proud to announce and welcome John Andoh as the new Executive Director of the Central Midlands Transit Authority (The COMET). Andoh will be responsible for the administration…
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Milliken & Company named one of America’s Best Mid-Size Employers by Forbes
May 2, 2018
Milliken & Company, a global innovation company with textile, specialty chemical and floor covering manufacturing expertise, is honored to be named among America’s Best Mid-Size Employers in 2018. Compiled by…
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High Spirits Hospitality’s Tammy Johnson wins CommunityWorks’ Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year
May 2, 2018
Tammy Johnson, High Spirits Hospitality’s president and CEO, was named the Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year by CommunityWorks Tuesday night. A native of Houston, Johnson has been making an…
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Elmore Goldsmith attorneys recognized as South Carolina ‘Super Lawyers’
May 2, 2018
Four attorneys from Elmore Goldsmith have been named by South Carolina Super Lawyers Magazine for 2018. Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their legal practice and less…
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Coworking space opens in downtown Greer
May 2, 2018
Creative professionals, freelancers, writers, startups and others in need of collaborative workspace can now find it at Insight Onsite Coworking (IOC), opening today at 228 Trade Street in historic downtown Greer. The two-story, 3,800-square-foot office space provides…
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CoastalSouth Bancshares, Inc. and First Citizens Financial Corporation announce merger agreement
May 2, 2018
CoastalSouth Bancshares, Inc. (“CoastalSouth”), the parent company of CoastalStates Bank (“CSB”) and First Citizens Financial Corporation (“FCFC”), the parent company of Foothills Community Bank (“Foothills”), announced the signing of a…
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Doctors Care Urgent Care opens third new location this year
May 2, 2018
Doctors Care P.A., South Carolina’s largest urgent care company, held a ribbon-cutting today to celebrate the opening of its newest center in Columbia – the company’s 54th location in South Carolina.…
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ABC of the Carolinas continues tradition with 9th annual Hard Hat Legislative Day in Columbia
May 2, 2018The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of the Carolinas held its ninth annual Hard Hat Legislative Day in Columbia in April. Each spring, about 100 ABC members – representing…
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ABC of the Carolinas continues tradition with 9th annual Hard Hat Legislative Day in Columbia
May 2, 2018The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of the Carolinas held its ninth annual Hard Hat Legislative Day in Columbia in April. Each spring, about 100 ABC members – representing…
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High Spirits Hospitality’s Tammy Johnson wins CommunityWorks’ Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year
May 2, 2018
Tammy Johnson, High Spirits Hospitality’s president and CEO, was named the Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year by CommunityWorks Tuesday night. A native of Houston, Johnson has been making an…
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Elmore Goldsmith attorneys recognized as South Carolina ‘Super Lawyers’
May 2, 2018
Four attorneys from Elmore Goldsmith have been named by South Carolina Super Lawyers Magazine for 2018. Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their legal practice and less…
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Milliken & Company named one of America’s Best Mid-Size Employers by Forbes
May 2, 2018
Milliken & Company, a global innovation company with textile, specialty chemical and floor covering manufacturing expertise, is honored to be named among America’s Best Mid-Size Employers in 2018. Compiled by…
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Gurry Roberts Joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
May 1, 2018
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Gurry Roberts as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. From an early age, Gurry’s parents instilled an appreciation of owning property in him.…
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Crawford Strategy’s Hannah Stone Receives Sandy Linning Excellence Award
May 1, 2018
Crawford Strategy, a full-service agency committed to providing strategic and creative communications solutions to businesses, recently presented the 2018 Sandy Linning Excellence Award to team member Hannah Stone. Stone, Senior…
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Tricia Bradbury Joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
May 1, 2018
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Tricia Bradbury as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Coming from the corporate world, Tricia is looking forward to putting her people skills…
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South Carolina law firm seeks justice for survivors of human trafficking
May 1, 2018
S.C. Legal Services wins grant to hire equal justice attorney South Carolina Legal Services has won a grant that will allow the non-profit law to hire an attorney who will…
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South Carolina law firm seeks justice for survivors of human trafficking
May 1, 2018
S.C. Legal Services wins grant to hire equal justice attorney South Carolina Legal Services has won a grant that will allow the non-profit law to hire an attorney who will…
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Kemper Corporation locating new operations in Union County
May 1, 2018
Kemper Corporation, a manufacturer of cargo securement products, announced it is locating production operations in Union County. The project is expected to bring $1.9 million of capital investment and lead…
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Kemper Corporation locating new operations in Union County
May 1, 2018
Kemper Corporation, a manufacturer of cargo securement products, announced it is locating production operations in Union County. The project is expected to bring $1.9 million of capital investment and lead…
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Michelin named No. 1 among best large employers in America
May 1, 2018
Michelin ranked for the 3rd straight year in Forbes magazine’s annual survey, ‘America’s Best Large Employers’ Michelin has been ranked No. 1 by Forbes magazine among the best large employers in the U.S.…
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Complete PR’s “The Buzz” wins Rose Gold at Muse Creative Awards
May 1, 2018
On the heels of recent Hermes Award wins, Complete PR has cemented its status as an “award-winning agency” this week with recognition as a Muse Creative Awards Rose Gold Winner…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys selected to 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
May 1, 2018
Super Lawyers Magazine has selected 10 Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys to the 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers list. Among those identified by the publication, six attorneys were included as Super…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named in 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 1, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that 36 attorneys have been selected to the 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and South Carolina Rising Stars lists. Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have distinguished…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named in 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 1, 2018
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that 36 attorneys have been selected to the 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and South Carolina Rising Stars lists. Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have distinguished…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys selected to 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
May 1, 2018
Super Lawyers Magazine has selected 10 Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys to the 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers list. Among those identified by the publication, six attorneys were included as Super…
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Complete PR’s “The Buzz” wins Rose Gold at Muse Creative Awards
May 1, 2018
On the heels of recent Hermes Award wins, Complete PR has cemented its status as an “award-winning agency” this week with recognition as a Muse Creative Awards Rose Gold Winner…
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Rising fuel costs to increase Duke Energy Progress customer bills in South Carolina
April 30, 2018Duke Energy Progress is proposing an increase in monthly fuel costs for its South Carolina customers beginning this summer as part of an annual adjustment of the actual cost of…
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Reedy River Duck Derby to take over downtown Greenville Saturday
April 30, 2018
Up to 10,000 yellow rubber ducks will speed down the Reedy River this Saturday in downtown Greenville for the 14th annual Duck Derby fundraising event. The Duck Derby is the…
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Top Grossing Movies – April 30
April 30, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 04/27/2018 to 05/03/2018 Rank Title Rating Dist Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Avengers: Infinity War PG13 Disney 1 4,474 $257,698,183 $257,698,183…
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Top Grossing Movies – April 30
April 30, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 04/27/2018 to 05/03/2018 Rank Title Rating Dist Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Avengers: Infinity War PG13 Disney 1 4,474 $257,698,183 $257,698,183…
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Colliers International Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina
April 30, 2018
Columbia / Greenville SC – Colliers International in South Carolina announced the following select recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices across the state: Columbia, SC Mary Winter Teaster…
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Sure Trac expanding operations in Horry County
April 30, 2018Sure Trac, an existing Horry County manufacturer of high-quality axles, announced plans to expand its operations. The company is projected to bring $2.5 million of capital investment and create approximately…
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Sure Trac expanding operations in Horry County
April 30, 2018Sure Trac, an existing Horry County manufacturer of high-quality axles, announced plans to expand its operations. The company is projected to bring $2.5 million of capital investment and create approximately…
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Wireman and Gilstrap join Anderson office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
April 30, 2018Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Julie Wireman and James Gilstrap have joined the company’s Anderson office as sales associates. Julie Wireman and James Gilstrap…
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Eight Rosen Hagood attorneys recognized on the 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists
April 30, 2018Rosen Hagood announced that, for the third year in a row, over half of the firm has been selected to the 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.…
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HSB announces Employment Law Seminar schedule – May 22, 23 & 30
April 30, 2018
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Employment Practice Group announced the schedule for the spring Employment Law Seminars. HSB attorneys will discuss hot topics HR professionals are facing today: harassment and discrimination in…
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Mark Haynes joins the Garlington Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
April 30, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Mark Haynes has joined the company’s Garlington Road Office as a sales associate. A Columbia, South Carolina native, Haynes attended…
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First Steps reauthorization a victory for kids
April 30, 2018
Governor McMaster formally signed the reauthorization of South Carolina First Steps, a victory for the children of the Palmetto State. The seven-year reauthorization of First Steps to School Readiness was…
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First Steps reauthorization a victory for kids
April 30, 2018
Governor McMaster formally signed the reauthorization of South Carolina First Steps, a victory for the children of the Palmetto State. The seven-year reauthorization of First Steps to School Readiness was…
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2017 Bridge Awards Gala winners announced
April 30, 2018
The Home Builders Association of Greenville Celebrates Industry Leaders The Home Builders Association of Greenville has recognized industry excellence at its Fifth Annual Bridge Awards Gala presented by GBS Building…
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The Home Builders’ Association of Greenville reveals new branding
April 30, 2018
The Home Builders Association of Greenville unveiled its new Bridge Awards logo at their gala this past Thursday, April 26. This logo is the first of a new collection of…
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SCDOT unveils workers memorial in Columbia
April 30, 2018The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) on April 27, 2018, unveiled a memorial to honor the men and women who have given their lives in service to SCDOT and…
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SCDOT unveils workers memorial in Columbia
April 30, 2018The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) on April 27, 2018, unveiled a memorial to honor the men and women who have given their lives in service to SCDOT and…
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SEMDA Medtech to showcase over 20 high-impact new technologies, national speakers – May 2-4
April 30, 2018Leading-edge innovators present for recognition, reward at annual gathering of Southeastern who’s who in medical technology, devices and diagnostics At least 23 organizations ranging from start-ups to well-established companies have…
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