Flynn named to provost position at USC Upstate
January 31, 2018
He has served the University of South Carolina Upstate faithfully for nearly 30 years in roles ranging from faculty member to department chair to administrator. Dr. Clif Flynn, who was…
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Benjamin Franklin Experience opens early enrollment; only 60 students will be accepted this summer
January 31, 2018Benjamin Franklin Experience (BFE) is a life-changing summer program for teens ages 14-18. Students have day-in-the-life experiences in 10 inspirational careers, led by experts. Fields include STEM (science, technology, engineering,…
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Lima One Capital appoints Jeff Tennyson chief Executive Officer
January 31, 2018
Founder and current CEO John Warren will move to a more strategic role as Chairman of Lima One Capital. Lima One Capital, an institutionally-backed, specialty finance company that focuses on investment…
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Gov. Henry McMaster reappoints SLED Chief Mark Keel
January 31, 2018Governor Henry McMaster announced his decision to reappoint South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) Chief Mark Keel. Having first been appointed to the position by Governor Nikki Haley in June…
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Gov. Henry McMaster reappoints SLED Chief Mark Keel
January 31, 2018Governor Henry McMaster announced his decision to reappoint South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) Chief Mark Keel. Having first been appointed to the position by Governor Nikki Haley in June…
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Greenville Zoo to present conservation lecture series
January 31, 2018WHO: Greenville Zoo WHAT: Conservation Lecture Series – Saving South American Giants: Giant Armadillo and Giant Anteater WHEN: Monday, February 5 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. WHERE: The Children’s Museum of the…
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Crawford Strategy receives 4 AVA Digital Awards
January 31, 2018
Crawford Strategy, a full-service strategic marketing, brand development, digital and public relations firm, was recently honored with 4 AVA Digital Awards. The AVA Digital Awards is a creative, digital communication competition…
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Turner Padget expands Georgia practice with five seasoned lawyers in Augusta
January 31, 2018
Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announces that all five attorneys previously associated with Augusta, Ga., law firm Warlick, Stebbins, Murray, & Chew, LLP, have joined Turner Padget effective February 1.…
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Turner Padget expands Georgia practice with five seasoned lawyers in Augusta
January 31, 2018
Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announces that all five attorneys previously associated with Augusta, Ga., law firm Warlick, Stebbins, Murray, & Chew, LLP, have joined Turner Padget effective February 1.…
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Ramona Braun joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
January 31, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Ramona Braun has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Braun grew up in Germany and made the…
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SCRA announces new Director of Entrepreneurial Programs
January 31, 2018
SCRA, a public, non-profit chartered with fostering the Innovation Economy of South Carolina, has announced the appointment of Jill Sorensen, J.D. as the new Director of Entrepreneurial Programs and Executive…
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SCRA announces new Director of Entrepreneurial Programs
January 31, 2018
SCRA, a public, non-profit chartered with fostering the Innovation Economy of South Carolina, has announced the appointment of Jill Sorensen, J.D. as the new Director of Entrepreneurial Programs and Executive…
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FOMAS, Inc. growing existing York County operations
January 31, 2018
Investment of $2.5 Million to Expand Machining Capacity FOMAS, Inc., a custom manufacturer of seamless rolled rings, is expanding its existing manufacturing operations in York County. The $2.5 million investment…
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FOMAS, Inc. growing existing York County operations
January 31, 2018
Investment of $2.5 Million to Expand Machining Capacity FOMAS, Inc., a custom manufacturer of seamless rolled rings, is expanding its existing manufacturing operations in York County. The $2.5 million investment…
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Bob Jones University launches School of Health Professions
January 31, 2018Bob Jones University President Steve Pettit announced the launch of a School of Health Professions, beginning in the fall of 2018. The new school is a strategic step in…
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Retaining South Carolina teachers through National Board Certification
January 31, 2018
The Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement (CERRA) recently released its South Carolina Annual Educator Supply and Demand Report for the 2017-18 school year. The report concluded that more…
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Retaining South Carolina teachers through National Board Certification
January 31, 2018
The Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement (CERRA) recently released its South Carolina Annual Educator Supply and Demand Report for the 2017-18 school year. The report concluded that more…
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Scott and Company announces new accountant
January 31, 2018
COLUMBIA, SC – Scott and Company LLC is pleased to welcome Ting Sun to their professional team. Sun joined the firm in January 2018 and will serve as an associate…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices awards C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS sales professional eCertified designation
January 31, 2018
Ever on the cutting edge of real estate technology, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Jessica Glahn has received Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices’ distinguished eCertified The Next Generation…
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Early detection critical to treating glaucoma
January 31, 2018The South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology remind the public of the importance of eye exams Glaucoma is a major cause of vision loss worldwide.…
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Bob Jones University launches School of Health Professions
January 31, 2018Bob Jones University President Steve Pettit announced the launch of a School of Health Professions, beginning in the fall of 2018. The new school is a strategic step in…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: education, health-care, on-the-move
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices awards C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS sales professional eCertified designation
January 31, 2018
Ever on the cutting edge of real estate technology, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Jessica Glahn has received Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices’ distinguished eCertified The Next Generation…
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Ramona Braun joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
January 31, 2018
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Ramona Braun has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Braun grew up in Germany and made the…
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S.C. Treasurer Curtis Loftis sets new record in returning unclaimed property
January 31, 2018
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis and the Unclaimed Property Program returned nearly $33 million in 2017, bringing the total amount of money returned during his administration to $137 million, more than…
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High Spirits Hospitality’s Johnson named one of Greenville’s most influential
January 31, 2018
Tammy Johnson, High Spirits Hospitality’s president and CEO, was honored as one of Greenville’s 50 Most Influential by Greenville Business Magazine Tuesday night. A native of Houston, Johnson has been…
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Scott and Company announces new accountant
January 31, 2018
COLUMBIA, SC – Scott and Company LLC is pleased to welcome Ting Sun to their professional team. Sun joined the firm in January 2018 and will serve as an associate…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: accounting, on-the-move
S.C. Treasurer Curtis Loftis sets new record in returning unclaimed property
January 30, 2018State Treasurer Curtis Loftis and the Unclaimed Property Program returned nearly $33 million in 2017, bringing the total amount of money returned during his administration to $137 million, more than…
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Early detection critical to treating glaucoma
January 30, 2018The South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology remind the public of the importance of eye exams Glaucoma is a major cause of vision loss worldwide.…
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FUEL adds Joe Gilman as Creative Director
January 30, 2018FUEL, an integrated marketing firm in downtown Greenville, SC, specializing in both digital and traditional services, has hired Joe Gilman as Creative Director to lead the Strategic Creative Team. With…
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CBRE’s Campbell Lewis, SIOR, achieves designation from Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS®
January 30, 2018
Campbell Lewis, a senior associate with CBRE, has achieved the SIOR Industrial Specialist designation awarded by the Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS®. SIOR is a Washington, DC-based international professional…
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Greenville-Spartanburg Q4 Report: Strong Industrial Growth, Office Absorption Slowing
January 30, 2018
CBRE has released its Q4 2017 MarketView reports on the Greenville-Spartanburg industrial and office commercial real estate market. Industrial & Logistics After a record low vacancy rate in Q3, the…
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Margaret Marcum earns internationally recognized designation for performance in luxury real estate
January 30, 2018
Margaret Marcum with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, C. Dan Joyner, Realtors in Greenville, SC recently earned The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing’s Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist™ (CLHMS) designation in recognition…
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Home Builders Association of Greenville ushers in 2018 leadership team
January 30, 2018
The 2018 Board of Directors is Led by James Speer as President The Home Builders Association of Greenville has elected its new 2018 Board of Directors that oversee the association’s…
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Habitat Greenville honors donors and volunteers who went above and beyond in 2017
January 30, 2018
In 2017, through the work of Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County, 11 families became homeowners and 13 families are enjoying more energy efficient homes through home preservation projects. The…
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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, 2018Jackson 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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CBRE’s Campbell Lewis, SIOR, achieves designation from Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS®
January 30, 2018
Campbell Lewis, a senior associate with CBRE, has achieved the SIOR Industrial Specialist designation awarded by the Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS®. SIOR is a Washington, DC-based international professional…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
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…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: economic-development, on-the-move
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…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, residential-real-estate
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…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Margaret Marcum earns internationally recognized designation for performance in luxury real estate
January 30, 2018
Margaret Marcum with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, C. Dan Joyner, Realtors in Greenville, SC recently earned The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing’s Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist™ (CLHMS) designation in recognition…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Old Cigar Warehouse wins fourth WeddingWire Couple’s Choice Award
January 30, 2018
WeddingWire has named The Old Cigar Warehouse as a Couple’s Choice Award Winner for Ceremony and Reception Space in South Carolina for the fourth year in a row. The esteemed…
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Home Builders Association of Greenville ushers in 2018 leadership team
January 30, 2018
The 2018 Board of Directors is Led by James Speer as President The Home Builders Association of Greenville has elected its new 2018 Board of Directors that oversee the association’s…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Jackson promotes Vass, GraySmith
January 30, 2018Jackson 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…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Greenville-Spartanburg Q4 Report: Strong Industrial Growth, Office Absorption Slowing
January 30, 2018
CBRE has released its Q4 2017 MarketView reports on the Greenville-Spartanburg industrial and office commercial real estate market. Industrial & Logistics After a record low vacancy rate in Q3, the…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Habitat Greenville honors donors and volunteers who went above and beyond in 2017
January 30, 2018
In 2017, through the work of Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County, 11 families became homeowners and 13 families are enjoying more energy efficient homes through home preservation projects. The…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Thomas Epting selected as South Carolina Leadership in Law Honoree
January 29, 2018
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP Partner Thomas W. Epting has been recognized by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly as a “Leadership in Law” award winner. He will be honored at an awards…
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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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