Jackson hires Emily Weier as account coordinator
June 19, 2017
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second- largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has hired Emily Weier as an account coordinator. A graduate of Bob Jones University with…
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Manley wins Rotary Volunteer Award for Rebuild Upstate work
June 19, 2017
As Rebuild Upstate celebrates its 10th anniversary, founder and executive director, Chris Manley, received the Vocational Service Award from the Rotary Club of North Greenville this week. Rotary of North…
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Crawford Strategy’s Jacqueline Vaughn awarded Sandy Linning Excellence Award
June 19, 2017Crawford Strategy, a full-service agency committed to providing strategic and creative communications solutions to businesses, awarded the 2017 Sandy Linning Excellence Award to Jacqueline Vaughn. Vaughn, accounting assistant at Crawford…
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Joyner commercial sales/leases June
June 16, 2017GREENVILLE, SC – Month of June, 2017 — Joyner Commercial, the Commercial Division of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner Realtors®, is pleased to announce the following transactions completed by…
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Melissa Coleman joins the Simpsonville office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 16, 2017
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Melissa Coleman has joined the company’s Simpsonville office as a sales associate. Coleman is a Greenville, South Carolina…
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AC Hotel Spartanburg announces rooftop restaurant partner
June 16, 2017OTO Development, a Johnson Management company, has announced the much-anticipated rooftop restaurant coming to AC Hotel Spartanburg. Level 10, a Rick Erwin Dining Group concept, will serve the downtown…
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Linda Smith joins the Simpsonville office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 16, 2017
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Linda Smith has joined the company’s Simpsonville office as a sales associate. She joins her husband, Vernon Smith,…
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Jana Candler joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 16, 2017
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Jana Candler has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Candler has lived in Greenville…
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Blair Cato Pickren Casterline expands to Upstate
June 16, 2017Chris Brown and Stewart James Columbia-based Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC announced the law firm has opened a new office that will serve Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, Mauldin, and surrounding…
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Softbox Systems launching U.S. and Canadian headquarters in Greenville County
June 16, 2017
GREENVILLE, COUNTY – Softbox Systems, an international temperature-control packaging provider, announced it is expanding its Greenville County operations to house its U.S. and Canadian headquarters. To accommodate its rapid growth,…
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Softbox Systems launching U.S. and Canadian headquarters in Greenville County
June 16, 2017
GREENVILLE, COUNTY – Softbox Systems, an international temperature-control packaging provider, announced it is expanding its Greenville County operations to house its U.S. and Canadian headquarters. To accommodate its rapid growth,…
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Linda Smith joins the Simpsonville office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 16, 2017
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Linda Smith has joined the company’s Simpsonville office as a sales associate. She joins her husband, Vernon Smith,…
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Blair Cato Pickren Casterline expands to Upstate
June 16, 2017Chris Brown and Stewart James Columbia-based Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC announced the law firm has opened a new office that will serve Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, Mauldin, and surrounding…
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Jana Candler joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 16, 2017
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Jana Candler has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Candler has lived in Greenville…
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Melissa Coleman joins the Simpsonville office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
June 16, 2017
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Melissa Coleman has joined the company’s Simpsonville office as a sales associate. Coleman is a Greenville, South Carolina…
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AC Hotel Spartanburg announces rooftop restaurant partner
June 16, 2017OTO Development, a Johnson Management company, has announced the much-anticipated rooftop restaurant coming to AC Hotel Spartanburg. Level 10, a Rick Erwin Dining Group concept, will serve the downtown…
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Joyner commercial sales/leases June
June 16, 2017GREENVILLE, SC – Month of June, 2017 — Joyner Commercial, the Commercial Division of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner Realtors®, is pleased to announce the following transactions completed by…
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NAI Earle Furman announces available space in the New Jervey Eye Group building
June 15, 2017
NAI Earle Furman, a member of the world’s premier managed network of commercial real estate firms, announced today that it is representing Jervey Eye Group in leasing their future Class…
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Rhea Powe joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
June 15, 2017
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Rhea Powe as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Rhea holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of South Carolina. She joins…
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Erin Stagg joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
June 15, 2017
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Erin Stagg as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Erin has been an agent since 2013 and brings immense experience, most recently in…
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Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) announces summer 2017 interns
June 15, 2017GREENVILLE, SC – Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) is pleased to announce the addition of Claire Harvin and Emily Lerner as the company’s Summer 2017 Executive Management Assistance Program (EMAP)…
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SACSCOC grants Bob Jones University Regional Accreditation
June 15, 2017The Board of Trustees of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) today granted Bob Jones University membership as an accredited institution. “Being granted regional accreditation…
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Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine Greenville and Spartanburg real estate transactions in May
June 15, 2017Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices represented the following area real estate transactions for May of 2017: Sales Greenville: Pete Brett, CCIM, David Sigmon, CCIM and…
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NAI Earle Furman Multifamily Division closes $30,350,000 portfolio transaction
June 15, 2017
Tony Bonitati, Kay Hill, and Bern DuPree of NAI Earle Furman’s Multifamily Division represented Upstate Property Rentals in the sale of Hunter’s Ridge Apartments, Copperfield Apartments, and Park Place Apartments…
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Piedmont Natural Gas Downtown Alive kicks off Gimme the Gig competition June 15
June 15, 2017
Piedmont Natural Gas Downtown Alive kicks off its annual Gimme the Gig competition June 15, inviting bands to battle for a chance to earn a paid gig at the weekly…
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GSSM Foundation receives grant from Monsanto Fund to support GoSciTech residential camps
June 15, 2017
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics Foundation (GSSM-F) recently received a $10,000 grant from the Monsanto Fund’s 2017 Site Grant Initiative in support of GSSM’s GoSciTech residential…
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GSSM Foundation receives grant from Monsanto Fund to support GoSciTech residential camps
June 15, 2017
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics Foundation (GSSM-F) recently received a $10,000 grant from the Monsanto Fund’s 2017 Site Grant Initiative in support of GSSM’s GoSciTech residential…
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Gov. Henry McMaster announces S.C. Department of Insurance as lead agency for VW Settlement Funds
June 15, 2017The United States Environment Protection Agency resolved a civil enforcement lawsuit against Volkswagen AG and affiliated businesses that alleged Volkswagen violated the Clean Air Act by selling diesel motor vehicles…
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Gov. Henry McMaster announces S.C. Department of Insurance as lead agency for VW Settlement Funds
June 15, 2017The United States Environment Protection Agency resolved a civil enforcement lawsuit against Volkswagen AG and affiliated businesses that alleged Volkswagen violated the Clean Air Act by selling diesel motor vehicles…
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SACSCOC grants Bob Jones University Regional Accreditation
June 15, 2017The Board of Trustees of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) today granted Bob Jones University membership as an accredited institution. “Being granted regional accreditation…
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New STEM lab brings math and engineering students together with technology and career opportunities
June 14, 2017GREENVILLE, SC – The new STEM lab at Greenville Technical College connects higher-level math students to the Engineering Technologies area by exposing them to engineering-related programs and job opportunities. …
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S.C. DHEC issues temporary swimming advisory
June 14, 2017]A section of Surfside Beach has been placed under a temporary swimming advisory, the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) reported today. “The area affected is at 16th Avenue…
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S.C. DHEC issues temporary swimming advisory
June 14, 2017A section of Surfside Beach has been placed under a temporary swimming advisory, the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) reported today. “The area affected is at 16th Avenue…
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Graham meets with VP Pence and National Security Advisor McMaster
June 14, 2017WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement on the decision to allow Secretary of Defense Mattis to set the troop level in Afghanistan. Graham was…
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Graham meets with VP Pence and National Security Advisor McMaster
June 14, 2017WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement on the decision to allow Secretary of Defense Mattis to set the troop level in Afghanistan. Graham was…
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Highway Workers’ Safety Act becomes law
June 14, 2017Secretary of Transportation Christy Hall, members of the SCDOT Commission, members of the Aiken County Legislative Delegation and others will join Governor Henry McMaster in Aiken Wednesday afternoon at 3:30…
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Highway Workers’ Safety Act becomes law
June 14, 2017Secretary of Transportation Christy Hall, members of the SCDOT Commission, members of the Aiken County Legislative Delegation and others will join Governor Henry McMaster in Aiken Wednesday afternoon at 3:30…
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3Fold Creative promotes Pidcock
June 14, 2017
3Fold Creative has promoted Justin Pidcock from Digital Marketing Strategist to Digital Marketing Director. A graduate of Bob Jones University, Pidcock has been with 3Fold Creative for five years. He…
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Mungo, Whitley, Yette elected to Wofford board
June 14, 2017
SPARTANBURG, SC – Three alumni have been elected to the Wofford College Board of Trustees. Four were re-elected to new four-year terms as trustees. Elected on June 6 at the…
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CPI for all items falls 0.1% in May as energy index declines
June 14, 2017The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) decreased 0.1 percent in May on a seasonally adjusted basis, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. Over the last 12…
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CPI for all items falls 0.1% in May as energy index declines
June 14, 2017The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) decreased 0.1 percent in May on a seasonally adjusted basis, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. Over the last 12…
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DSS names new Laurens County Director
June 14, 2017
LAURENS COUNTY, SC – The South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) named Avery Martin as Director of Laurens County DSS on May 18, 2017. Martin replaces Kenneth McBride, Newberry…
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The Mary Black Foundation awards $555,000 in grants
June 14, 2017
SPARTANBURG, SC – The Mary Black Foundation announced that it awarded $555,000 in grants to 5 nonprofit organizations through its Adolescent Health Initiative, Connect. Connect seeks to promote adolescent friendly services…
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3Fold Creative promotes Pidcock
June 14, 2017
3Fold Creative has promoted Justin Pidcock from Digital Marketing Strategist to Digital Marketing Director. A graduate of Bob Jones University, Pidcock has been with 3Fold Creative for five years. He…
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Four Bob Jones University voice students advance to NATS semifinals
June 13, 2017Four Bob Jones University voice students were among 13 college students advanced by the South Carolina District of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) to the semifinals of…
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Cirque Mechanics: Pedal Punk comes to Peace Center – November 16
June 13, 2017Cirque Mechanics: Pedal Punk comes to the Peace Center on Thursday, Nov. 16, at 7:30 p.m. From the inventive Cirque Mechanics comes Pedal Punk, a “Steampunk” – inspired acrobatic…
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Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo comes to Peace Center – February 16
June 13, 2017Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo comes to the Peace Center on Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, at 8 p.m. Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo was founded in 1974…
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Kids Summer Culinary Camps start Monday, June 19
June 13, 2017
Tri-County Technical College’s Corporate & Community Education Division will offer Smart Fun for Kids Summer Culinary Camps starting Monday, June 19. Camps include: Teen-Tween Baking Camp, Baking and Decorating Camp…
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Stephen Hollett joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Spartanburg
June 13, 2017
SPARTANBURG, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Stephen Hollett as a residential sales agent to its Spartanburg office. Stephen holds a degree in marketing from East Carolina University and…
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A Child’s Haven receives generous donation through BB&T’s Lighthouse Project
June 13, 2017
Recently, a caravan of vehicles arrived at A Child’s Haven carrying a group of volunteers from BB&T and an incredibly generous amount of donation items. Snack food, pull-ups, and new…
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