Anderson office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS adds two new associates

  January 30, 2018

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced the addition of Jonathan Fricks and Stephanie Williamson as sales associates. They will serve their clients’ real estate needs out of the…

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Joyner Commercial announces January transactions

  January 30, 2018

Joyner Commercial, the Commercial Division of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner Realtors®, announced the following transactions completed by its team of commercial real estate professionals. Greg Huff, CCIM represented…

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Caldwell named one of Greenville, S.C.’s most influential people

  January 30, 2018

Didi Caldwell, founding principal of Global Location Strategies (GLS), has been named one of the “50 Most Influential People” by Greenville Business Magazine. The list highlights those who have made…

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Jackson promotes Vass, GraySmith

  January 30, 2018

Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second- largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has promoted Kathy Vass to executive director, public relations and social media and Kristie GraySmith…

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Joyner Commercial announces January transactions

  January 30, 2018

Joyner Commercial, the Commercial Division of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner Realtors®, announced the following transactions completed by its team of commercial real estate professionals. Greg Huff, CCIM represented…

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Jackson promotes Vass, GraySmith

  January 30, 2018

Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second- largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has promoted Kathy Vass to executive director, public relations and social media and Kristie GraySmith…

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Lima One Capital appoints Jeff Tennyson Chief Executive Officer

  January 29, 2018

Lima One Capital, an institutionally-backed, specialty finance company that focuses on investment property lending, has hired industry-veteran Jeff Tennyson as Chief Executive Officer.  Lima One Capital Founder, John Warren will remain Chairman and devote…

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Top Grossing Movies – January 29

  January 29, 2018

Theatrical grosses from comScore   Week of 01/26/2018 to 02/01/2018 Rank Title Rating Dist Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Maze Runner: The Death Cure PG13 20th Century Fox…

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Southeastern Freight Lines serves 5,954 hours in 2017

  January 29, 2018

Employees Give Back Through “Southeastern Serves” Program Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced its participation in 5,954 total hours of community service,…

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Southeastern Freight Lines serves 5,954 hours in 2017

  January 29, 2018

Employees Give Back Through “Southeastern Serves” Program Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced its participation in 5,954 total hours of community service,…

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REALTORS® hit record-high closed sales in 2017

  January 29, 2018

South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) released its 2017 annual market report. The reports show 2017 as a record-setting year for closed sales by Realtors®. At 83,570, this is the highest number…

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REALTORS® hit record-high closed sales in 2017

  January 29, 2018

South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) released its 2017 annual market report. The reports show 2017 as a record-setting year for closed sales by Realtors®. At 83,570, this is the highest number…

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Another reminder that officers deserve our gratitude

  January 29, 2018

By Richard Eckstrom S.C. Comptroller January 9 was National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. The annual observance aims to remind us of the constant dangers facing our police, deputies and other public…

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Another reminder that officers deserve our gratitude

  January 29, 2018

By Richard Eckstrom S.C. Comptroller January 9 was National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. The annual observance aims to remind us of the constant dangers facing our police, deputies and other public…

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The Law: Work Visas for Multinational Managers

  January 29, 2018

By Rebecca Sigmund and John Hill  Ogletree Deakins South Carolina   In the midst of a flurry of recent immigration-related news items and changes proposed by the Trump Administration, one…

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MUSC, Clemson share gains made in OR design project

  January 29, 2018

“Show and tell” of innovative design demonstrates future impact   A joint research team including faculty from Clemson University and the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) unveiled a high-fidelity, mockup…

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Healthcare staffing firm unveils new plan, new brand

  January 26, 2018

A company created by South Carolina hospitals in 2002 to provide supplemental staffing is evolving into a national workforce solutions provider with a new strategic plan and a new name:…

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Furman University again selected as Beckman Scholar Institution

  January 25, 2018

Furman University’s Department of Chemistry has once again been selected to participate in the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation’s Beckman Scholars Program. Furman is one of 12 institutions nationwide receiving…

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Greenville Zoo to close for annual maintenance

  January 25, 2018

The Greenville Zoo will be closed to the general public from Monday, January 29 through Friday, February 9 for annual maintenance. Greenville Zoo staff, other City departments and community volunteers will use…

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City to host Neighborhood Empowerment Workshop

  January 25, 2018

The City of Greenville Community Development Division will host its first Neighborhood Empowerment Workshop of 2018 on Thursday, February 1 at 6 p.m. at the Nicholtown Community Center (112 Rebecca Street). The…

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Upstate leaders selected to become Riley Diversity Fellows

  January 25, 2018

Forty-two leaders from the Upstate and surrounding area have been selected to participate in the Riley Institute at Furman’s Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI) this spring. “Though we are a diverse…

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State of the State Address 2018, Governor Henry McMaster

  January 24, 2018

Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, Ladies and Gentlemen of the General Assembly, Constitutional Officers, and my fellow South Carolinians: I begin tonight by recognizing those South Carolinians in uniform no longer…

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Industry leaders make voices heard at annual Business Speaks event

  January 24, 2018

Governor McMaster, Senator Leatherman, Speaker Lucas Address Business Community The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Monday held its annual Business Speaks at the State House event, presented by Dominion Energy. The event included a South…

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The Insurance Source adds First Impressions Specialist

  January 24, 2018

The Insurance Source has hired Rachel Love as the company’s First Impressions Specialist. A native of Rock Hill, Love graduated from Clemson University in 2017 with a bachelor’s degree in…

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United Community Banks, Inc. announces fourth quarter earnings

  January 24, 2018

United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) announced its fourth quarter financial results. Although re-measurement of United’s deferred tax assets following December’s historic tax reform legislation led to a net loss for…

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Southern First reports results for 2017

  January 24, 2018

  Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST) holding company for Southern First Bank, reported net income available to common shareholders of $2.1 million, or $0.27 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter…

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ABC of the Carolinas announces 2018 Board of Directors

  January 24, 2018

Board represented by construction executives from South Carolina and North Carolina . ABC of the Carolinas is pleased to announce its 2018 Board of Directors. Five board members are based…

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SCRA announces SC Launch investment in SterAssure

  January 24, 2018

SCRA’s entrepreneurial program, SC Launch, Inc., recently finalized an investment for SterAssure Solutions, based in Greenville, SC. The company was accepted into the SC Launch program as a Client Company…

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