Habit Burger & Grill and OneBlood to host drives at Upstate locations
March 5, 2025
Donate blood on a Big Red Bus at the Habit Burger & Grill blood drive March 4 through March 6! All lifesaving donors receive an Award-winning Charburger with Cheese from…
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Carolina Handling introduces new service app
March 5, 2025
Carolina Handling has launched the Carolina Handling Service App, a quick response tool designed to streamline requests for service and minimize downtime. Developed using “first-call fix” technology, the new app…
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ScanSource and McCracken Middle School Partner to honor memory of former leader at 31st Annual Milliken Earth Run
March 5, 2025
Special tribute planned for beloved wellness champion Blake Zemp at March 8th event The Milliken Earth Run cross country 5k will take place Saturday, March 8th at the beautiful campus…
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Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery takes part in hip replacement research
March 5, 2025
Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery in Columbia, SC, announced their participation in an FDA clinical study for the Polymotion Hip Resurfacing implant, making theirs the first practice in the United States…
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Clemson-based startup MyOverlap set to launch iOS app, calendar integration, and inclusion in university’s software suite in March
March 4, 2025Scheduling app developed by Clemson students will soon be available to the public MyOverlap, a group scheduling software developed by Clemson students, is launching an iOS app and integrating with…
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Affordable Upstate and NOAH Property Management release Resident Impact Report
March 4, 2025
Flexible Payments, dedicated support services and positive credit reporting are the essentials to helping people break the cycle of poverty, according to a new report from Affordable Upstate and NOAH…
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SC Arts Commission announces 2025 recipients of state’s two arts awards
March 4, 2025
The South Carolina Arts Commission is happily announcing six unique and deserving 2025 recipients of the state’s highest recognitions for exceptional practice or support of contemporary and traditional art forms.…
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Affordable Upstate and NOAH Property Management release resident impact report
March 4, 2025
Flexible Payments, dedicated support services and positive credit reporting are the essentials to helping people break the cycle of poverty, according to a new report from Affordable Upstate and NOAH…
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SCRA announces new Member Companies and grant funding
March 4, 2025
LCIX, Matty AI, and SE.ai were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. Agricarbon US, Bio Streamline, Blotting Innovations, Green Cape Health, and Lumiq received new grant funding. All…
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Greenville’s Poinsett Club elects first female President along with new Board
March 4, 2025
At its annual meeting of the membership on February 25, the Poinsett Club elected and installed its new officers and board members for the coming year. Among the newly elected…
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Mary Black Foundation awards over $1 million in grant funding
March 3, 2025
Where you live and the opportunities you have in childhood shape your future – impacting education attainment, the risk of chronic disease, and even how long you live. In Spartanburg,…
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From an $84,000 investment to a national powerhouse: Clemson industrial engineering celebrates 40 years
March 3, 2025
It is a place to learn leadership, push the boundaries of innovation and pioneer new ways of helping organizations thrive. It is one of Clemson University’s jewels. The Department of Industrial…
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Endeavor Celebrates members during Women’s History Month
March 3, 2025
Women’s History Month, celebrated annually throughout the month of March since 1987 (officially), is a celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture and society. Endeavor Workspaces is honored to have…
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Meyer Center’s Jeni Kleckley Cain Scholarship Fund supports early intervention for young students
March 3, 2025
The Meyer Center for Special Children believes every child deserves the opportunity to reach their maximum potential and thrive in their communities. To support that mission, the Jeni Kleckley Cain…
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Inflation Reduction Act fuels growth for Greenville’s small businesses
March 3, 2025The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is delivering tangible benefits to Greenville’s small businesses. As an advocate and business owner, I’ve witnessed firsthand how these tax credits are enabling companies to…
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Retired Greenville teacher’s award-winning movie coming to Greenville
March 3, 2025
The award-winning Lucy and the Lake Monster will be making its official South Carolina premiere later this month at the Reedy Reels’ film festival. However, hundreds of Greenville County Schools…
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Ellis Forest III named Director of Development and General Counsel for Cothran Properties
February 28, 2025
Cothran Properties, a Greenville-based commercial, industrial, and residential developer, named Ellis Forest III as Director of Development and General Counsel to handle legal matters associated with land development, land acquisitions,…
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SCETV showcases documentary honoring the remarkable legacy of Harriet Tubman
February 28, 2025
Harriet Tubman | From the Railroad to a Spy is now available for online viewing, and South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) will present the documentary to audiences across the…
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Greenville Chamber honors community’s business leaders at 136th Annual Meeting
February 28, 2025
The Greenville Chamber held its 136th Annual Meeting on Thursday, February 27th at the Greenville Convention Center. Presented by TD Bank, the event celebrated the Chamber’s commitment to driving economic…
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Judson Mill District receives 2025 Max Heller Neighborhood Improvement Award from Greenville Chamber
February 28, 2025
Award Recognizes Efforts to Improve Community through Food Security, Affordable Housing, Social Impact, and Improved Infrastructure The Greenville Chamber presented the prestigious 2025 Max Heller Neighborhood Improvement Award, sponsored by…
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Herlong Sotheby’s International Realty honors its top Associates
February 27, 2025
Herlong Sotheby’s International Realty has honored its leading Associates for 2024. Most units sold Greenville: Grace Loveless and Michael McGreevey Most units sold Clemson/Lakes Office: Diane Bostrom and Amy Hammond…
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South Carolina Aviation Hall of Fame inducts three new members at 2025 SCAA Annual Conference
February 27, 2025
The South Carolina Aviation Hall of Fame inducted three remarkable individuals at the 2025 Annual Conference held in Greenville, SC, on February 13, 2025. The event was highlighted by a…
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South Carolina Aviation Association hosts successful 2025 Annual Conference
February 27, 2025
The South Carolina Aviation Association (SCAA) successfully hosted its 2025 SCAA Annual Conference from February 12-14, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Greenville, bringing together aviation professionals from across the state…
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ReWa CEO Joel Jones announces retirement, Rebecca West named next CEO
February 27, 2025
Jones began career as an operator trainee at ReWa Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) Chief Executive Officer Joel H. Jones has announced his plans to retire from his position on April…
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Laurens County Guardian ad Litem program seeks volunteers to advocate for children
February 27, 2025
Free online training begins April 1 The Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem Program, a division of the South Carolina Department of Children’s Advocacy is offering FREE ONLINE TRAINING to those interested…
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QSL Management announces grand re-opening of Haywood Estates by Barclay House
February 27, 2025GREENVILLE, S.C – Haywood Estates by Barclay House, an independent senior living community in the heart of Greenville, will host its grand re-opening on Thursday, March 6, 2025, from 4:00–6:00…
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Experienced litigator and mediator Amy Gaffney launches Gaffney Mediation in South Carolina
February 27, 2025
Amy Gaffney has launched Gaffney Mediation, a premier mediation firm with a focus on providing civil mediation services throughout South Carolina. With a proven track record of mediating hundreds of…
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Truliant Foundation celebrates 2024 giving impact
February 27, 2025The Truliant Foundation is proud to share the significant impact its programs had in 2024 across the Carolinas and Virginia, including Education Grants, Community Mini Grants, scholarships, an Employee…
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VentureSouth and Vicinity announce joint venture to create the premier platform for local alternative investing
February 26, 2025
VentureSouth and Vicinity announced a powerful new joint venture to create the premier platform for local alternative investing – Vicinity Ventures. Vicinity Ventures combines the strengths of VentureSouth and Vicinity…
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Greenville County recognizes Greenville Literacy Association with proclamation ahead of 60th Anniversary Luncheon
February 26, 2025
Greenville Literacy Association (GLA) is honored to receive an official proclamation from the Greenville County Council in recognition of its 60 years of service to adult learners in the community…
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Urban League of The Upstate receives transformative gifts for McClaren Institute of Health & Quality of Life
February 26, 2025The Urban League of the Upstate recently celebrated the near completion of its $3.5 million campaign for the McClaren Institute of Health & Quality of Life with a brunch, remarks, and gathering…
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Area water and wastewater utilities celebrate “Water Professionals Day” on March 3
February 26, 2025
The first Monday in March each year marks the celebration following legislation passed in 2024 Professionals working in all areas of the drinking water, wastewater and stormwater industries will celebrate…
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Hughes Agency welcomes Tessa Richey as Senior Account Executive
February 26, 2025
Hughes Agency, a full-service public relations, marketing, advertising and event management firm, announced the addition of Tessa Richey as Senior Account Executive. Richey is responsible for account services for clients…
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South Carolina ETV digital series Original SC shares inspiring stories from across the Palmetto State
February 26, 2025South Carolina ETV’s award-winning digital series Original SC offers an exploration of South Carolina through the lives of the people that call this place home. The season’s first episode debuted online on Jan. 30,…
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School of Medicine Columbia breaks ground on new facility at USC Health Sciences Campus
February 25, 2025
The University of South Carolina broke ground on a facility that will redefine the future of health care education and research during a ceremony on Tuesday, Feb. 25, at the…
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Converse University Writing Center recognized for excellence
February 25, 2025
The Center Acknowledgement and Recognition of Excellence Program (CARE) has honored Converse University’s Writing Center for its commitment to literacy, learning, and writing. This coveted certification was awarded by the…
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Endeavor Coworking Community welcomes new All Access members
February 25, 2025
Endeavor Workspaces announced three new All Access members: Mark Koppelmann, MBA, CFP, CRPS, senior financial advisor of LPL Financial, Andrea Koppelmann, MS, director of client relations of LPL Financial, and…
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NHE opens 34-unit affordable housing community off Pelham Road
February 25, 2025
NHE, Inc., has opened Parkway East, a 34-unit affordable housing community located on The Parkway off of Pelham Road. Developed using SC Housing Small Rental Development Program, which provides assistance…
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Healthy Palmetto unveils Statewide Action Plan for healthy eating and active living
February 25, 2025
Healthy Palmetto, a coalition of more than 40 organizations committed to improving health outcomes in South Carolina, successfully unveiled its 2025-2029 Statewide Action Plan for Healthy Eating and Active Living at an…
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Upstate Forever protected more than 1,100 acres in 2024 via conservation easements
February 25, 2025
Projects with conservation partners comprise nearly 1,900 additional acres protected Local conservation nonprofit Upstate Forever announced that the organization’s nationally accredited land trust finalized permanent conservation easements on a total of 1,130…
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South Carolina export sales total $38 billion in 2024, the highest volume since 2019
February 25, 2025
Automotive continues to be dominant industry for the state’s exports Governor Henry McMaster, the South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) and South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) today announced that…
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Duke Energy celebrates Black History Month with $50,000 in grants directed to organizations by company’s South Carolina employees
February 25, 2025
Nearly 4,000 employees had the opportunity to nominate nonprofits in the state Five organizations were selected to receive $10,000 each to support their local missions To celebrate Black History Month,…
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School of Architecture launches hybrid option for Ph.D. in Design and the Built Environment
February 25, 2025
Clemson University’s School of Architecture announced a new hybrid option in the Ph.D. in Design and the Built Environment (DBE) program. The new option provides greater flexibility for working professionals…
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Clemson University Trustee David E. Dukes ’81 pledges distinguished professorship to the John E. Walker Department of Economics
February 25, 2025
Clemson University Board of Trustees member David E. Dukes ’81 and his wife Karen Royster Dukes ’82 have made a generous gift that will increase the University’s engaged impact across…
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March 1 celebrated annually as Meyer Center Day in South Carolina
February 25, 2025
The City of Greenville and the State of South Carolina officially proclaimed March 1 as Meyer Center Day in 2024 in honor of the Meyer Center for Special Children’s 70…
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Wilkerson family pledge creates endowment for premier lecture series
February 25, 2025
The Clemson University community will have the opportunity to engage with the world’s finest thinkers and influencers thanks to a generous gift from Clemson Board of Trustees Chair Kim Wilkerson…
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Clemson University launches historic capital campaign to raise $1.889 billion
February 25, 2025
Clemson University embarks on its most ambitious capital campaign to date, Fiercely Forward: A Campaign for Clemson. With a goal of $1.889 billion, the Fiercely Forward capital campaign positions Clemson to remain steadfast in…
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National Trust for Historic Preservation grant provides $250,000 to help protect iconic Soapstone Baptist Church in Pickens County
February 24, 2025
A historic Black Church in the Upstate has received a $250,000 grant from the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund. The Soapstone Preservation Endowment (SPE)…
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William Johnson, Frank Davis named 2025 Best Lawyers® ‘Lawyer of the Year’ for Economic Development Law
February 24, 2025
The 2025 edition of Best Lawyers® has named two Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd P.A. shareholders “Lawyer of the Year” for Economic Development Law in their respective regions. HSB’s Economic Development practice…
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Upstate Jewish community members join others from across the state for Jewish Advocacy Day at the State House
February 24, 2025
Members of the Upstate Jewish community will be taking part in a statewide Advocacy Day at the South Carolina State House next month. This Advocacy Day is not just a…
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