Fine Arts Center receives donation from Greenville MOD to explore architecture
October 21, 2024
Greenville MOD (gvIMOD), a local organization working to celebrate and preserve mid-century modern and contemporary architecture, is again making a difference in the lives of future architects through a $5,000…
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Marketing Minute Video: Crafting Your Social Media Playbook: Key Strategies To Stay Ahead
October 21, 2024
Maryanne Grinnell, NP Strategy For PR professionals, monitoring trends isn’t just a strategic advantage; it’s essential to maintaining relevance and effectively engaging audiences. NP Strategy Specialist Maryanne Grinnell shares…
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Newest Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum explores path of Black History in the American West
October 21, 2024
Exploring the path of Black history in the American West with a timeline of original pictorial quilts is the focus of “Black Pioneers: Legacy in the American West,” a first-of-its-kind…
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South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation earns a Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator
October 21, 2024
The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation announced it has received a Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator for its strong financial health, accountability, and transparency. This…
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Clemson professor Trudy Mackay elected to the National Academy of Medicine
October 21, 2024
Trudy Mackay has been named Clemson’s first-ever member of the prestigious National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine. Three academies make…
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South Carolina State Museum to host major exhibition from Walt Disney Archives
October 21, 2024
New exhibition exploring the art of the Disney costume to open in May 2025 Next Spring, the South Carolina State Museum is set to host a fan-favorite blockbuster exhibition created…
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Global Location Strategies welcomes Patrick Hanlon as Principal and Director of Incentive Services
October 21, 2024
St. Louis-based expert brings over 20 years of experience in economic development and incentives to site selection firm Global Location Strategies (GLS), a leading site selection and incentives negotiation firm,…
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Racquel Collier named as a panelist for Citizens Planning Academy
October 18, 2024
Founder and president of Caliber Real Estate Racquel Collier will be a panelist member amongst developers, planning commissioners and neighborhood leaders for Upstate Forever’s Citizens Planning Academy. Upstate Forever’s Citizens…
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Global Location Strategies welcomes Patrick Hanlon as Principal and Director of Incentive Services
October 18, 2024
St. Louis-based expert brings over 20 years of experience in economic development and incentives to site selection firm Global Location Strategies (GLS), a leading site selection and incentives negotiation firm,…
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BASF ECMS site in Converse celebrates fifth anniversary
October 18, 2024
BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) employees and leadership in Converse recently celebrated the site’s fifth anniversary. During a cake-cutting ceremony, Mark Wright, Vice President of Precious Metal Refining…
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Special report from Colliers | South Carolina
October 17, 2024
Analyzing Migration Trends that Affect the Commercial Real Estate Industry In this special report, Colliers | South Carolina’s research team analyzed migration data to and from all major markets across…
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Spectrum News expands, debuting new Network in South Carolina
October 17, 2024
Now Available to Spectrum Customers on Channel 1 Spectrum News announced the launch of Spectrum News South Carolina, bringing its award-winning local journalism to the Spectrum TV lineup. Now available…
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Maxwood Furniture expands Marion County operations
October 17, 2024
$6 million investment will create 43 new jobs Maxwood Furniture is expanding its operations in Marion County. The company’s $6 million investment will create 43 new jobs. Maxwood Furniture is…
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Malik Tate joins Coldwell Banker Caine as IT Manager
October 17, 2024
Coldwell Banker Caine welcomed Malik Tate as IT Manager supporting all offices across the Upstate. Malik brings a robust background in computer science and cybersecurity, along with hands-on experience in…
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South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announces additional award recipients to be honored at 45th Annual Summit
October 17, 2024
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber), the state’s leading voice for business, is set to host its 45th Annual Summit, presented by Ogletree Deakins, October 28th-30th at the Wild Dunes…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina announces $1.2 million in grants
October 17, 2024
The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina awarded 120 grants totaling $1,148,000 to nonprofit organizations across the state. The Foundation supports the work of organizations that meet the immediate…
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Spartanburg Water submits inventory findings for Lead and Copper Rule revision requirement
October 17, 2024
The samples collected showed no lead service or “unknown” lines throughout distribution system In late 2021, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a revised version of its Lead and Copper…
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SC Ports CEO: 10 million TEUs of capacity, rail capabilities support customers’ growth in booming Southeast
October 17, 2024
In her third State of the Port address, South Carolina Ports President and CEO Barbara Melvin reinforced how SC Ports is a powerful gateway for shippers seeking reliable, highly productive…
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SCDES hosts first Environmental Justice PREP meeting with community partners, plans impactful use of $1 million EPA grant funding
October 17, 2024
On Oct. 15, the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) welcomed community partners from around the state to the first EJ Strong PREP meeting, which is a new Environmental…
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From Sacred Earth—Catawba Pottery
October 17, 2024
By Tom Poland On a hot July Saturday I drove to the Native American Studies Center in Lancaster, South Carolina. First chance I got, I abandoned I-20 for U.S. 21.…
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“Gnaw More” Surprises: Terminix warn homeowners of hidden dangers during 2024 Rodent Awareness Week
October 17, 2024
In alignment with Rodent Awareness Week 2024, which takes place October 20-26, Terminix Service, Inc. (TSI), the largest pest control company in the Carolinas, is committed to educating homeowners about…
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Girl Scouts of South Carolina-Mountains to Midlands names new Chief Executive Officer
October 16, 2024
After an extensive and thoughtful process in partnership with Find Great People, Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands announced the selection of Melanie Huggins to be its next Chief…
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Mashburn Construction expands Upstate presence
October 16, 2024
Mashburn Construction Company, Inc. announced the expansion of their presence in the upstate of South Carolina. The company has been in business for over 48 years, headquartered in Columbia with…
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Abacus Planning Group celebrates another Certified Financial Planner Professional
October 16, 2024
Abacus Planning Group, Inc. announced that Carolyn A. Stewart has completed all requirements for the CFP® credential. The CFP® marks identify those individuals who have met the rigorous experience and…
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Sponsorships available for inaugural Holiday Fair & Kringle Village
October 16, 2024
Sponsorship opportunities are available for Holiday Fair & Kringle Village, a uniquely elevated holiday experience created by the partnership of Greenville Convention Center’s Annual Holiday Fair and Rotary Club of…
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Leadership team announced for Affordable Upstate
October 16, 2024
Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing Property Management (NOAH) has announced the leadership team it has created to help residents of Upstate apartment communities receive better service. NOAH Property Management was created…
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SCETV honors naturalist Rudy Mancke with a documentary about his impact on South Carolina and the world
October 16, 2024
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) honors the legacy of Rudy Mancke, host of NatureScene and NatureNotes, with a special 30-minute documentary airing on Oct. 23 at 7:30 p.m. on ETV-HD. Rudy…
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S.C. Commerce announces first UK and Republic of Ireland office, managing director
October 16, 2024
New international office to continue building trade and investment relations The South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) announced the opening of a new international office to serve the United Kingdom…
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McMillan Pazdan Smith announces partnership with Providus Capital Partners
October 15, 2024
McMillan Pazdan Smith, LLC (MPS), a leading Southeast-based architecture firm, today announced a partnership with Providus Capital Partners LLC, a growth-oriented equity partner to the architecture and engineering industry. “Providus…
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NHE promotes Leslie Register to VP of Conventional Properties
October 15, 2024
NHE, Inc. has promoted Leslie Register to Vice President of Conventional Property Management. Register joined NHE in 2023 as a Regional Property Manager bringing more than two decades of experience…
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A Conversation with Martin White, Ruffian Software
October 15, 2024
Martin White earned his Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from Clemson University in 1998. He spent much of his career developing business software for managed service providers (MSPs) worldwide.…
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S.C. Commerce awarded grant to support state exporters
October 15, 2024
State of South Carolina receives U.S. Small Business Administration funding The South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) has been awarded a State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration…
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Clemson selected to participate in AAC&U Institute on AI, Pedagogy, and the Curriculum
October 15, 2024
A dedicated team of Clemson University faculty and staff has been selected to participate in the 2024-25 American Association of Colleges and Universities Institute on AI, Pedagogy, and the Curriculum. This…
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Clemson University partners with Escuela Universitaria Real Madrid Universidad Europea for new study abroad program in Spain
October 15, 2024
Clemson University and Escuela Universitaria Real Madrid Universidad Europea have partnered to deliver an interdisciplinary study abroad experience in Madrid, Spain, beginning in 2025. Led by the Clemson University Department…
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The South Carolina Business Hall of Fame will induct four Laureates in 2025
October 15, 2024
2025 inductees commitment to service, leadership, personal excellence Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina announced four new Laureates to be inducted to the South Carolina Business Hall of Fame on Thursday, March…
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Colliers Greenville-Spartanburg Office Report: Downtown rents grow while suburbs lead absorption
October 14, 2024
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q3 2024 Greenville-Spartanburg Office Market Highlights Vacancy in Greenville’s Central Business District (CBD) continues to drop as asking rents rise sharply, highlighting a…
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ARC Document Solutions relocates to Judson Mill District
October 14, 2024
Innovative printing company builds on 45 years of success with strategic move to revitalized textile mill ARC Document Solutions, a leader in digital printing and document management services, announced the…
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Mom and Pop Alliance of South Carolina to Host 2024 Member Appreciation Dinner
October 14, 2024
The Mom and Pop Alliance of South Carolina is delighted to announce its 2024 Member Appreciation Dinner, celebrating the vital contributions of small businesses to the state’s economy. The event…
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Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty Property sets new Upstate record with $10 million sale on Lake Keowee
October 14, 2024
David Vandeputte with Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty has set a new Upstate sales single home sales record with the closing on the best waterfront property on Lake…
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KIND of the Upstate hosting Fall for KINDness on October 20
October 14, 2024
An organization founded on the principles of promoting kindness toward all children, KIND of the Upstate, will be hosting a community fundraiser this weekend at Conestee Park. Fall for KINDness…
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South Carolina tech industry intensifies the State’s economic growth, according to new study by SC Competes
October 14, 2024
The South Carolina Council on Competitiveness (“SC Competes”) has released its 2024 SC Tech Economic Impact Study, revealing a surge in the state’s tech sector, driven by rapid industry expansion…
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Deadline approaching for VisionGreenwood ‘s statewide Artificial Intelligence (AI) art competition for 9th-12th Graders
October 11, 2024
VisionGreenwood, a community-driven organization focused on making Greenwood a thriving place to live, work, and grow, announced the second Artificial Intelligence (AI) High School Art Competition. Originally introduced by Lakelands…
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Greenville County Museum of Art celebrates its 38th Antiques, Fine Art & Design Weekend
October 11, 2024
This year marks the 38th anniversary of Greenville County Museum of Art’s signature event – Antiques, Fine Art & Design Weekend presented by United Community. This three-day event takes place…
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Vanilla Flavored Memories
October 10, 2024
By Tom Poland Springs creaking, Granddad’s maroon Ford rattles down Mom and Dad’s long dirt driveway. Washouts make for a rough ride but that doesn’t stop Granddad. Here he…
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Prisma Health to offer free flu shot clinics in October
October 10, 2024
Clinics are scheduled at Midlands and Upstate locations to help families prepare for flu season, predicted to be severe In October, Prisma Health launched its annual Midlands and Upstate community…
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Sexton Design & Development welcomes three new hires to design and construction team
October 10, 2024
Sexton Design & Development announced the addition of three new members to its design and construction team: Steve Kurtz, Hope Ennis, and Trey Gallick. These talented professionals bring a wealth…
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Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty lists $10 million property
October 9, 2024
A 16,000 square foot mansion on a 171-acre estate is being listed for $10 million by Pat McNamara of Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty. With eight bedrooms and…
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Fintech platform WayThru names top industry veteran Jason Yates as new Client Operations and Engagement Director
October 9, 2024
Yates joins the pioneering AI-based debt resolution software company to lead national rollout after successful beta WayThru, an industry-leading AI-based digital platform for managing and resolving debt obligations, has announced…
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Brazilian soccer legend Ronaldinho joins ownership group of Greenville Triumph and Liberty
October 9, 2024
The Greenville Triumph and Greenville Liberty today announced that global soccer icon Ronaldinho Assis has joined the club’s ownership group. Known for his exceptional talent, creative playmaking, and illustrious career,…
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How Hurricane Helene impacted fall foliage
October 9, 2024
Sitting at an elevation of 6,684 feet, the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina is a popular spot for enjoying fall foliage. However, because of Hurricane Helene, this seasonal treat…
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