Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces top producers for July
August 17, 2017
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces the top producers from each of its residential sales offices for the month of July. These agents and teams earned the highest…
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Sylvia House aims to fill need in recovery process
August 17, 2017
A social venture entrepreneur is looking to launch a first-of-its kind recovery residence to serve Upstate residents battling drug and alcohol addictions. Sylvia House serves as a transition for young…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: health-care, on-the-move
Joyner Commercial sales/leases
August 17, 2017Joyner Commercial Announces June Transactions Month of August, 2017 — Joyner Commercial, the Commercial Division of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner Realtors®, announced the following transactions completed by its…
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Elmore Goldsmith attorneys recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© for 2018
August 17, 2017The law firm of Elmore Goldsmith announced that three of the firm’s attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America for 2018. The…
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Hilton Garden Inn Greenville earns TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
August 17, 2017
Built on a foundation of exceptional guest service, OTO Development encourages every hotel in its portfolio to solicit, and act upon, customer feedback. Thus OTO, a Johnson Management company, is…
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Fuddruckers local director of catering wins nationwide Fuddruckers contest
August 17, 2017
Brian Timmons, director of catering for Fuddruckers Upstate, won a nationwide Fuddruckers contest called Fudd’s Choice. The contest involved inviting all franchises and corporate Fuddruckers nationwide to submit a burger…
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Lynn Harton named CEO of United Community Bank
August 17, 2017
BLAIRSVILLE, GA – The board of directors of United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) announced that Lynn Harton has been named chief executive officer of United Community Ban, UCBI’s banking subsidiary.…
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Green Cloud ranks No. 649 on the 2017 Inc. 5000, achieves a three-year sales growth of 796%
August 17, 2017
Inc. magazine ranked Green Cloud Technologies (“Green Cloud”) number 649 on its 36th annual Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. Green Cloud, a 100% channel only, Cisco-Powered cloud provider, was…
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Locally Epic helps welcome Furman freshman
August 17, 2017
Locally Epic and Furman University hope to donate more than 600 T-shirts to Goodwill Industries of the Upstate as part of a special promotion Friday night. The T-Shirt Exchange presented…
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Sylvia House aims to fill need in recovery process
August 17, 2017
A social venture entrepreneur is looking to launch a first-of-its kind recovery residence to serve Upstate residents battling drug and alcohol addictions. Sylvia House serves as a transition for young…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: health-care, on-the-move
Hilton Garden Inn Greenville earns TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
August 17, 2017
Built on a foundation of exceptional guest service, OTO Development encourages every hotel in its portfolio to solicit, and act upon, customer feedback. Thus OTO, a Johnson Management company, is…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: hospitality, on-the-move
Joyner Commercial sales/leases
August 17, 2017Joyner Commercial Announces June Transactions Month of August, 2017 — Joyner Commercial, the Commercial Division of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner Realtors®, announced the following transactions completed by its…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Fuddruckers local director of catering wins nationwide Fuddruckers contest
August 17, 2017
Brian Timmons, director of catering for Fuddruckers Upstate, won a nationwide Fuddruckers contest called Fudd’s Choice. The contest involved inviting all franchises and corporate Fuddruckers nationwide to submit a burger…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: food, on-the-move
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces top producers for July
August 17, 2017
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces the top producers from each of its residential sales offices for the month of July. These agents and teams earned the highest…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Elmore Goldsmith attorneys recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© for 2018
August 17, 2017
The law firm of Elmore Goldsmith announced that three of the firm’s attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America for 2018. The…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Plain Elementary’s Suzanne Billings named GCS Teacher of the Year
August 16, 2017Greenville County Schools Superintendent Dr. Burke Royster announced the selection of Suzanne Billings, a fourth grade teacher at Plain Elementary School, as the 2017-18 Greenville County Teacher of the…
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Greenville County Schools names two Emerging Teachers of the Year
August 16, 2017
GREENVILLE, SC – During the Teacher of the Year breakfast, Superintendent Dr. Burke Royster announced two Emerging Teachers of the Year. Katie Inclan, a second grade teacher at Plain Elementary…
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Womble Carlyle South Carolina attorneys honored in The Best Lawyers in America 2018
August 16, 2017
Forty-four attorneys from Womble Carlyle’s Charleston, Columbia and Greenville offices have been honored in the 2018 Woodward/White Inc.’s The Best Lawyers in America rankings. Across the firm, Womble Carlyle placed…
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Womble Carlyle South Carolina attorneys honored in The Best Lawyers in America 2018
August 16, 2017
Forty-four attorneys from Womble Carlyle’s Charleston, Columbia and Greenville offices have been honored in the 2018 Woodward/White Inc.’s The Best Lawyers in America rankings. Across the firm, Womble Carlyle placed…
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Turner Padget lawyers named among Best Lawyers in America
August 16, 2017
Turner Padget Graham & Laney P.A. announces that 26 of its attorneys have been included among Best Lawyers in America for 2018. As one of the oldest and most distinguished…
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Turner Padget lawyers named among Best Lawyers in America
August 16, 2017
Turner Padget Graham & Laney P.A. announces that 26 of its attorneys have been included among Best Lawyers in America for 2018. As one of the oldest and most distinguished…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
South Carolina’s top legal group names a new President
August 15, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ) has named a new President. Midlands’ attorney Hugh McAngus, Jr. of Chappell, Smith & Arden is taking over leadership of…
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South Carolina’s top legal group names a new President
August 15, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ) has named a new President. Midlands’ attorney Hugh McAngus, Jr. of Chappell, Smith & Arden is taking over leadership of…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: law, non-profit, on-the-move
Safeplast NA Company locating new facility in Pickens County
August 15, 2017PICKENS COUNTY, SC – Safeplast NA Company, a manufacturer and provider of hose protectors and hose binding products, is launching a new facility in Pickens County. The $4.3 million investment…
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Eighty-two Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2018
August 15, 2017Smith Moore Leatherwood announced that 82 attorneys have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2018, the oldest peer-review publication in the legal profession. Of the 82…
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21 Gallivan White Boyd attorneys named to 2018 Best Lawyers® list
August 15, 2017
GallivanWhiteBoyd announced that 21 lawyers have been included in the 2018 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers…
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21 Gallivan White Boyd attorneys named to 2018 Best Lawyers® list
August 15, 2017
GallivanWhiteBoyd announced that 21 lawyers have been included in the 2018 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys selected for inclusion in 2018 “Best Lawyers”
August 15, 2017
Best Lawyers®, a legal peer-review guide, has named two Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys as “Lawyer of the Year” for 2018 in Charleston, SC. Only a single lawyer in each practice…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys selected for inclusion in 2018 “Best Lawyers”
August 15, 2017
Best Lawyers®, a legal peer-review guide, has named five Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys as “Lawyer of the Year” for 2018 in Columbia, SC. Only a single lawyer in each practice…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Safeplast NA Company locating new facility in Pickens County
August 15, 2017PICKENS COUNTY, SC – Safeplast NA Company, a manufacturer and provider of hose protectors and hose binding products, is launching a new facility in Pickens County. The $4.3 million investment…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: economic-development, manufacturing, on-the-move
Eighty-two Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2018
August 15, 2017
Smith Moore Leatherwood announced that 82 attorneys have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2018, the oldest peer-review publication in the legal profession. Of the 82…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Oconee Economic Alliance announces Downtown Clean Up Challenge Winner
August 14, 2017
The Oconee Economic Alliance, through the Destination Oconee initiative, is proud to announce that the City of Westminster was selected as the winner of the “Downtown Clean Up Challenge.” As…
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Pacolet Milliken supports Upstate Critical Lands Map
August 14, 2017
With the generous support of Pacolet Milliken Enterprises, local conservation organization Upstate Forever has completed a mapping project to identify the region’s most environmentally sensitive lands in regards to water…
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Great Southern Homes names Pete Kellos as Upstate Division Manager
August 14, 2017
A.J. (Pete) Kellos, Jr. has joined Great Southern Homes as division manager of the homebuilder’s Upstate operations. He brings to the company an impressive career in Upstate construction management having…
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11th Annual Sippin’ Safari to be held September 8
August 14, 2017
The Greenville Zoo Foundation will host the 11th annual Sippin’ Safari on Friday, September 8 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Greenville Zoo. The event will feature wine sampling, with more than 40 wines…
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The Marchant Company announced the certification of Realtor Celeste Purdie as a Military Relocation Professional (MRP)
August 14, 2017
As the Upstate’s “Signature Real Estate Agency,” The Marchant Company is a small boutique business of just 40 agents that is consistently a top performer in Greenville. The Marchant Company…
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Urban League of the Upstate recognized at National Urban League Conference
August 14, 2017
The Urban League of the Upstate was recognized with three different awards at the 2017 National Urban League conference July 28-30 in St. Louis. Jasmine Twitty, President of the Upstate…
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Todd G. Buddin awarded the 2017 Independent Banker of the Year
August 14, 2017Mr. Todd G. Buddin, Executive Vice President of Heritage Community Bank, Hartsville SC, was named Independent Banker of the Year by the Independent Banks of South Carolina (IBSC) at…
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CDS Opens 3rd Wonder Center Room
August 14, 2017A ribbon-cutting event has officially opened the new room for the Wonder Center at the Center for Developmental Services (CDS). The Wonder Center is a day treatment program for…
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Tammie Taylor receives the 2017 IBSC Leadership Award
August 14, 2017Mrs. Tammie Taylor of First National Bank in Summerville, SC, received the Independent Banks of South Carolina (IBSC) Leadership Award at the IBSC Convention on July 28, 2017, at…
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Top Grossing Movies – August 14
August 14, 2017
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 08/11/2017 to 08/17/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Annabelle: Creation R Warner Bros. 1 $35,006,404 $35,006,404 2 Dunkirk…
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Top Grossing Movies – August 14
August 14, 2017
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 08/11/2017 to 08/17/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Annabelle: Creation R Warner Bros. 1 $35,006,404 $35,006,404 2 Dunkirk…
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Gaffney Lewis & Edwards law firm partners with Fairfield County School District to collect uniform clothes for children of displaced SCE&G workers
August 14, 2017
The law firm of Gaffney Lewis & Edwards is working with Fairfield County School District administration to collect much needed school clothes for the children of displaced workers from the…
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Jackson’s Todd Steen elected to SEMA’s Wheel & Tire Council
August 14, 2017
Todd Steen, Executive Director of Business Development for Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, has been elected to the Select Committee of the Wheel & Tire Council of SEMA, the national…
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Attorney Hall Provence listed in Greenville Business Magazine’s 2017 Best & Brightest 35 and Under
August 14, 2017
Smith Moore Leatherwood attorney H. Hall Provence IV has been selected to Greenville Business Magazine’s 2017 Best & Brightest 35 and Under. Provence is one of 36 young professionals recognized…
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The Old Cigar Warehouse taps hospitality veteran as sales manager
August 14, 2017
The Old Cigar Warehouse has added Samantha Chapman as its venue sales manager. A College of Charleston graduate, Chapman brings more than seven years of experience in catering and venue…
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University of South Carolina’s impact tops $5 billion annually, new study shows
August 14, 2017
The annual statewide economic impact of the University of South Carolina system now totals $5.5 billion, supporting one in 35 jobs statewide and generating nearly $220 million in tax revenue…
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University of South Carolina’s impact tops $5 billion annually, new study shows
August 14, 2017
The annual statewide economic impact of the University of South Carolina system now totals $5.5 billion, supporting one in 35 jobs statewide and generating nearly $220 million in tax revenue…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
Immedion promotes Kevin Phillips to Sales Operations Manager
August 14, 2017
GREENVILLE, SC – Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of Cloud, data center and managed services, is pleased to announce the promotion of Kevin Phillips to Sales Operations Manager. In his…
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Canal Insurance Company announces leadership changes
August 14, 2017
GREENVILLE, SC – Paul Brocklebank, President and Chief Executive Officer of Canal Insurance Company, announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has recently approved the following changes in leadership. Mr.…
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