Greenville-based Golden Career Strategies announces new ownership
May 3, 2017Steve Olson has purchased Golden Career Strategies (GCS) and announced that GCS will continue the tradition and mission of helping clients create and implement their personal and business strategies successfully.…
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Antimicrobial leader, Microban, selects FerebeeLane; agency makes new hire
May 3, 2017FerebeeLane (FL), a full-service marketing and branding agency, was recently selected to handle the consumer marketing efforts for Microban, the market leader in antimicrobial and odor control technology. FL will…
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Citadel alumnus receives honorary Doctorate at USC Upstate commencement
May 1, 2017The University of South Carolina Upstate will award Mr. Thomas R. “Tommy” Young, III with an honorary degree of Doctor of Public Service at its May Commencement Ceremony on May…
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9Round opens 500th location
May 1, 20179Round, the world’s fastest-growing kickboxing gym franchise, has opened its 500th location in Orlando, Florida. This monumental opening showcases the brand’s commitment to continued growth by bringing specialized kickboxing fitness…
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Spartanburg Area Chamber hires economic development veteran for new downtown-focused enterprise
May 1, 2017SPARTANBURG, SC – The Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce has named Jansen Kent Tidmore to the post of Executive Vice President of the new Downtown Development Partnership. A native of…
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Eight Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorneys selected as 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars®
May 1, 2017Eight Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorneys have been named 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and South Carolina Rising Stars® for work in their respective practice areas. “These lawyers bring a wealth…
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Eight Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorneys selected as 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars®
May 1, 2017Eight Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorneys have been named 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and South Carolina Rising Stars® for work in their respective practice areas. “These lawyers bring a wealth…
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Thirty-two Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named in 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 1, 2017Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to congratulate 32 firm attorneys from 13 practice areas who were listed in the 2017 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers. “Of the 32…
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Thirty-two Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named in 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 1, 2017Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to congratulate 32 firm attorneys from 13 practice areas who were listed in the 2017 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers. “Of the 32…
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Top Grossing Movies – May 1
May 1, 2017Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 04/28/2017 to 05/04/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 The Fate Of The Furious PG13 Universal 3 4,077…
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Top Grossing Movies – May 1
May 1, 2017Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 04/28/2017 to 05/04/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 The Fate Of The Furious PG13 Universal 3 4,077…
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S.C. Department of Commerce announces new Office of Innovation Managing Director
May 1, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – The S.C. Department of Commerce announced that Laura Corder has joined the agency as Managing Director of the Office of Innovation. Corder will lead the agency’s strategic…
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S.C. Department of Commerce announces new Office of Innovation Managing Director
May 1, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – The S.C. Department of Commerce announced that Laura Corder has joined the agency as Managing Director of the Office of Innovation. Corder will lead the agency’s strategic…
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RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing celebrates golden anniversary
May 1, 2017Celebrating 50 years is a major milestone. In just under 50 weeks, the 50th annual RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing will take place at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton…
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RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing celebrates golden anniversary
May 1, 2017Celebrating 50 years is a major milestone. In just under 50 weeks, the 50th annual RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing will take place at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton…
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Sixteen Wyche attorneys recognized by South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 1, 2017Super Lawyers, a rating service of outstanding lawyers, has recognized 16 Wyche attorneys in its 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers Magazine. The magazine features attorneys who embody excellence in the…
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Sixteen Wyche attorneys recognized by South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 1, 2017Super Lawyers, a rating service of outstanding lawyers, has recognized 16 Wyche attorneys in its 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers Magazine. The magazine features attorneys who embody excellence in the…
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26 Womble Carlyle attorneys ranked in 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 1, 2017Twenty-six attorneys in Womble Carlyle’s Charleston, Columbia and Greenville, S.C., offices have been named to the 2017 lists of South Carolina Super Lawyers and South Carolina Rising Stars. Womble Carlyle…
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26 Womble Carlyle attorneys ranked in 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 1, 2017Twenty-six attorneys in Womble Carlyle’s Charleston, Columbia and Greenville, S.C., offices have been named to the 2017 lists of South Carolina Super Lawyers and South Carolina Rising Stars. Womble Carlyle…
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Peace Center announces 2017 Rock the River lineup
May 1, 2017The Peace Center’s outdoor concert series, Rock the River, will bring an exciting lineup to the TD Stage this summer. Available again this year is the Genevieve’s package, which includes…
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Scott & Corley, P.A. Firm Chairman, Ronald C. Scott, named to the 2017 Super Lawyers list
April 30, 2017Scott & Corley, P.A. is proud to announce that its Firm Chairman, Ronald “Ron” C. Scott, has been recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine and is a 2017 Super Lawyers selection…
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Complete PR honored by Hermes Awards
April 30, 2017Complete Public Relations received a platinum, two golds and an honorable mention in the 2017 Hermes Creative Awards. “This was a true team effort as everyone at Complete worked on…
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Complete PR honored by Hermes Awards
April 30, 2017Complete Public Relations received a platinum, two golds and an honorable mention in the 2017 Hermes Creative Awards. “This was a true team effort as everyone at Complete worked on…
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Scott & Corley, P.A. Firm Chairman, Ronald C. Scott, named to the 2017 Super Lawyers list
April 30, 2017Scott & Corley, P.A. is proud to announce that its Firm Chairman, Ronald “Ron” C. Scott, has been recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine and is a 2017 Super Lawyers selection…
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SANDLAPPER Securities, LLC engaged by HC Government Realty Trust, Inc. for $30 million Capital Raise
April 29, 2017SANDLAPPER Securities, LLC has been engaged by HC Government Realty Trust, Inc. to raise up to $30 million for their public real estate investment trust (“REIT”). The REIT is focused…
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Upstate start-up launches new app built to increase mental health
April 29, 2017Sharpen, a start-up company, has developed an app that is designed to increase mental health. Sharpen is a mental health technology company delivering research-focused content through a variety of avenues from…
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Nelson Mullins joins ranks of top 100 U.S. law firms
April 28, 2017Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP debuted in The Am Law 100, jumping from the 103rd position in 2015 to 88th in 2016 in The American Lawyer’s annual ranking of…
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Nelson Mullins joins ranks of top 100 U.S. law firms
April 28, 2017Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP debuted in The Am Law 100, jumping from the 103rd position in 2015 to 88th in 2016 in The American Lawyer’s annual ranking of…
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Gallivan, White & Boyd has twenty-one attorneys recognized by Super Lawyers
April 28, 2017The law firm of Gallivan White Boyd announced that twenty-one of the firm’s attorneys were selected for inclusion in South Carolina Super Lawyers 2017. Gallivan, White and Boyd attorneys appearing…
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Gallivan, White & Boyd has twenty-one attorneys recognized by Super Lawyers
April 28, 2017The law firm of Gallivan White Boyd announced that twenty-one of the firm’s attorneys were selected for inclusion in South Carolina Super Lawyers 2017. Gallivan, White and Boyd attorneys appearing…
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IT consulting firm adds cybersecurity division, launches EDTS Cyber
April 28, 2017Nationally acclaimed and globally ranked I.T. provider EDTS, which specializes in providing managed I.T. services, business continuity and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across the United States, has launched EDTS…
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Turner Padget launches “Palmetto Propeller”, invests $1 million in S.C. businesses
April 28, 2017Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced the Palmetto Propeller initiative designed to help South Carolina start-up and small businesses achieve success by providing needed legal services at no cost.…
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Turner Padget launches “Palmetto Propeller”, invests $1 million in S.C. businesses
April 28, 2017Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced the Palmetto Propeller initiative designed to help South Carolina start-up and small businesses achieve success by providing needed legal services at no cost.…
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Murphy & Grantland listed among largest law firms
April 28, 2017Annual survey of legal industry ranks top 30 firms in Palmetto State South Carolina Lawyers Weekly has listed Murphy & Grantland among the largest law firms in the Palmetto State.…
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Murphy & Grantland listed among largest law firms
April 28, 2017Annual survey of legal industry ranks top 30 firms in Palmetto State South Carolina Lawyers Weekly has listed Murphy & Grantland among the largest law firms in the Palmetto State.…
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IT consulting firm adds cybersecurity division, launches EDTS Cyber
April 28, 2017Nationally acclaimed and globally ranked I.T. provider EDTS, which specializes in providing managed I.T. services, business continuity and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across the United States, has launched EDTS…
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Barnes Alford attorneys recognized in 2017 edition of “South Carolina Super Lawyers”
April 27, 2017Barnes Alford attorneys Weldon R. Johnson, David G. Wolff, Kay Gaffney Crowe, Alan J. Reyner, Robert T. Strickland, Curtis W. Dowling, and Matthew G. Gerrald are honored to have been…
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Tucanos Brazilian Grill announces one year celebration
April 27, 2017Tucanos Brazilian Grill in Magnolia Park announced the celebration of its 1 year anniversary for Monday, May 1, 2017. The Brazilian churrascaria first opened its doors on April, 28, 2016.…
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O’Neal Inc. hires Business Development Manager
April 27, 2017O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has hired Paul Springett as Business Development Manager. Springett has more than 15 years of business development experience. He previously worked…
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Elmore Goldsmith attorneys recognized as South Carolina ‘Super Lawyers’
April 27, 2017Three attorneys from Elmore Goldsmith have been named by South Carolina Super Lawyers Magazine for 2017. Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their legal practice and less…
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Caristrap International locating corporate headquarters in Greenville County
April 27, 2017GRENNVILLE COUNTY, SC – Caristrap International, a manufacturer of industrial strapping systems, is locating its new corporate headquarters in Greenville County. The project is expected to bring $5.5 million of…
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Caristrap International locating corporate headquarters in Greenville County
April 27, 2017GRENNVILLE COUNTY, SC – Caristrap International, a manufacturer of industrial strapping systems, is locating its new corporate headquarters in Greenville County. The project is expected to bring $5.5 million of…
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Topside Poolclub marks next step downtown
April 27, 2017Located on the top floor of a seven story building and with stunning views Falls Park, Topside Pool Club will be opening Memorial Day weekend. Aventure of High Spirits…
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Upstate Forever and SCELP not pursuing further review of Dominion Pipeline
April 27, 2017On April 11, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) circulated a Notice of Department Decision, effectively agreeing that Dominion Carolinas Gas Transmission’s Transco to Charleston natural…
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Electrolux donation supports more than 10 SC nonprofits feeding the needy
April 27, 2017More than 18 percent of residents in South Carolina have unreliable access to affordable and nutritious food.* Today, Electrolux donated a truckload of nearly 50 commercial-grade kitchen appliances to Anderson…
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The Xtra Inch announces 2017 First Choice Fit® Marcus Lattimore Football Camps
April 27, 2017Community health fairs offered to campers and the public at no charge The Xtra Inch, in partnership with the First Choice Medicaid health plan, will hold four First Choice Fit®…
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The Xtra Inch announces 2017 First Choice Fit® Marcus Lattimore Football Camps
April 27, 2017Community health fairs offered to campers and the public at no charge The Xtra Inch, in partnership with the First Choice Medicaid health plan, will hold four First Choice Fit®…
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Duke Energy funds available for fish and wildlife habitat enhancement projects in NC and SC
April 27, 2017Beginning May 1, 2017, qualifying government agencies and nonprofit organizations are encouraged to submit applications for Duke Energy habitat enhancement programs in North Carolina and South Carolina. Approximately $4.66 million…
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Thomas Strange, Senior Director of Research and Development for Abbott, to address Tri-County’s spring graduates
April 27, 2017Thomas Strange, senior director of Research and Development for Abbott (formerly St. Jude Medical) in Liberty, will deliver Tri-County Technical College’s spring commencement address. The ceremony will be held Tuesday,…
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Anne Poliakoff and Jenny Wakefield join Coldwell Banker Caine in Spartanburg
April 27, 2017Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Anne Poliakoff and Jenny Wakefield as residential sales agents to its Spartanburg office. Marketing together, Anne and Jenny bring over 20 years of real estate…
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