Frank Elmore inducted into Carolinas Associated General Contractors Hall of Fame
September 21, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Founding shareholder Frank Elmore of Elmore Goldsmith, P.A. was one of five inaugural Class of 2016 Hall of Fame inductees at the Carolinas Associated General Contractors Annual…
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Unemployment rate falls to 5.1%, fourth consecutive monthly drop
September 21, 2016
South Carolina’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped for the fourth consecutive month to 5.1 percent in August from 5.2 percent in July. Unemployment fell by 3,856 people to 116,998. Employment…
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Unemployment rate falls to 5.1%, fourth consecutive monthly drop
September 21, 2016
South Carolina’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped for the fourth consecutive month to 5.1 percent in August from 5.2 percent in July. Unemployment fell by 3,856 people to 116,998. Employment…
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Woodlands at Furman raises funds for Alzheimer’s Association through A Day to Remember
September 21, 2016
The Woodlands at Furman will host A Day To Remember, a day of events commemorating World Alzheimer’s Day, on Wednesday, September 21. All proceeds from each event will be donated…
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Caroline Blouin joins the Augusta Road office of C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
September 21, 2016
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Caroline Blouin has joined the company’s Augusta Road office as a sales associate. Blouin received bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English…
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Adam Artigliere appointed to Rebuild Upstate Board
September 21, 2016
McNair Law Firm announced attorney Adam Artigliere has been appointed to the Rebuild Upstate Board of Directors. Artigliere will serve in this role through 2018. Adam has been a consistent…
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Caroline Blouin joins the Augusta Road office of C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
September 21, 2016
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Caroline Blouin has joined the company’s Augusta Road office as a sales associate. Blouin received bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English…
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Woodlands at Furman raises funds for Alzheimer’s Association through A Day to Remember
September 21, 2016
The Woodlands at Furman will host A Day To Remember, a day of events commemorating World Alzheimer’s Day, on Wednesday, September 21. All proceeds from each event will be donated…
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Adam Artigliere appointed to Rebuild Upstate Board
September 21, 2016
McNair Law Firm announced attorney Adam Artigliere has been appointed to the Rebuild Upstate Board of Directors. Artigliere will serve in this role through 2018. Adam has been a consistent…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood’s website awarded WebAward 2016 legal standard of excellence
September 20, 2016
Smith Moore Leatherwood’s website redesign has been recognized with a 2016 Legal Standard of Excellence WebAward by the Web Marketing Association. This is the third award the firm has received…
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HRP Associates hires Anthony Hermann as Project Geologist
September 20, 2016
HRP Associates Inc. (HRP), an environmental engineering and hydrogeology firm in Greenville, announces the hiring of Anthony Hermann as project geologist. “I look forward to the opportunity to serve…
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City Manager John Castile presents FY2015-2016 year-end results
September 20, 2016City Manager John Castile and OMB Director Kai Nelson presented the City of Greenville’s FY2015-2016 preliminary year-end results at a City Council work session this afternoon. The presentation included the…
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NAI Earle Furman recent transactions
September 20, 2016
NAI Earle Furman announces the following transactions: Leases Columbia, South Carolina: Graham Mullikin and Chris Harrison of NAI Earle Furman represented the tenant, Rkay Holdings, LLC, in leasing a 2,000…
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Dr. Pastides’ State of the University speech
September 20, 2016
University of South Carolina President Harris Pastides delivered his annual State of the University address to the community on September 14. Thank you and good morning to all.…
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Dr. Pastides’ State of the University speech
September 20, 2016
University of South Carolina President Harris Pastides delivered his annual State of the University address to the community on September 14. Thank you and good morning to all.…
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Mashburn Construction celebrates anniversary
September 20, 2016
Mashburn Construction has been celebrating all year, but officially, the company is 40 years old today September 20, 2016. In 1962, Harry Mashburn sat in class at NC State University…
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Mashburn Construction celebrates anniversary
September 20, 2016
Mashburn Construction has been celebrating all year, but officially, the company is 40 years old today September 20, 2016. In 1962, Harry Mashburn sat in class at NC State University…
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Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® helps reclaim the future for millions
September 20, 2016
The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting all Upstate area residents to unite in a movement to reclaim the future for millions by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s®.…
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Future Scholar 529 College Savings Plan — The “Smart, Easy Way” to Save
September 19, 2016
September is National College Savings Month, and Treasurer Curtis Loftis wants to increase awareness among South Carolina families about the importance of saving early for college with a 529 plan.…
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SC Aerospace names new board members
September 19, 2016
Steve Prout of Solar Atmospheres, Todd Sharpley of GKN, and Paul V. Kumler of KTM Solutions have joined the Advisory Board for SC Aerospace. The Board is comprised of industry…
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Denise A. Parrett and Hope Roberts join the Anderson office of C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
September 19, 2016
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Denise A. Parrett and Hope Roberts have joined the company’s Anderson office as sales associates. Parrett graduated from Northern Kentucky University…
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Make it an even dozen: Duke Energy economic development team honored by Site Selection magazine — again
September 19, 2016For the 12th consecutive year, Duke Energy has been named to Site Selection magazine’s annual list of “Top Utilities in Economic Development.” In the magazine’s September edition, it credits Duke…
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Southern Wesleyan University selects Crawford Strategy as agency of record
September 19, 2016
Crawford Strategy, a full service marketing and communications firm, has recently been selected by Southern Wesleyan University to develop and execute a marketing strategy to promote the university’s adult and…
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Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate expands South Carolina reach with Wilson Associates in Greenville
September 19, 2016
Boasting an already strong presence in the Southeast region of the United States, the Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate network continues to grow and flourish with the newest addition…
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Museum & Gallery offers free admission for Smithsonian Museum Day Live!
September 19, 2016
The Museum & Gallery participates in the annual free admission on Saturday, September 24, as part of Smithsonian magazine’s Museum Day Live! nationwide event. Museum patrons receive two free admissions…
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Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® helps reclaim the future for millions
September 19, 2016
The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting all Upstate area residents to unite in a movement to reclaim the future for millions by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s®.…
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Furman Political Science Professor Malici coauthors new book about U.S. Iran relations
September 19, 2016
Furman Political Science Professor Akan Malici has coauthored a new book about United States-Iran relations. The book, Role Theory and Role Conflict in U.S.-Iran Relations: Enemies of Our Own Making…
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SC Technical College System names new president
September 19, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – The State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education has named Dr. Tim Hardee to be the next president and executive director of the SC Technical College System.…
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SC Technical College System names new president
September 19, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – The State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education has named Dr. Tim Hardee to be the next president and executive director of the SC Technical College System.…
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New lab equipment heats up clean-energy research at Clemson University
September 19, 2016
The gray, barrel-shaped instrument in Olin Hall may look like an oversized hot water heater, but what happens inside is helping South Carolina play a leading role in research that…
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Reedy Reels film schedule announced at kickoff party
September 19, 2016
The Reedy Reels Film Festival kickoff party included the unveiling of the two-day event’s schedule of film categories. The festival will be held Friday, November 4 and Saturday, November 5…
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Horton Law Firm welcomes new associate
September 19, 2016
Horton Law Firm announced the hire of Greenville native, Jeremy R. Summerlin as an associate attorney to their legal team. Summerlin works primarily with employees and businesses in legal disputes,…
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Greenville Women Giving to host recruitment event featuring guest speaker Elizabeth Davis, Ph.D., President of Furman University
September 19, 2016
Greenville Women Giving, a local women’s collective philanthropic organization, will host “Each One, Bring One”, a special event for its members and women of the community who are either interested…
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Snow family to match up to $1 million to complete Clemson student recreation center
September 19, 2016
David and Lynette Snow of Darien, Connecticut, will match up to $1 million in funds raised through Clemson University’s student affairs advancement staff to complete the intramural field complex on…
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Sunstore Solar Energy Solutions recognized for providing jobs and clean energy in South Carolina
September 19, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Solar power is a booming business worldwide, but local installer Sunstore Solar is among the companies recently named to an annual and well-recognized list of North America’s…
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Voterheads launches free email alert service nationally to over 1,400 cities and counties across the U.S.
September 19, 2016Voterheads announced today that citizens in all counties and cities across the country will be able to stay informed on local issues by registering online at www.Voterheads.com. “We are excited…
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Reedy Reels film schedule announced at kickoff party
September 19, 2016
The Reedy Reels Film Festival kickoff party included the unveiling of the two-day event’s schedule of film categories. The festival will be held Friday, November 4 and Saturday, November 5…
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Voterheads launches free email alert service nationally to over 1,400 cities and counties across the U.S.
September 19, 2016
Voterheads announced today that citizens in all counties and cities across the country will be able to stay informed on local issues by registering online at www.Voterheads.com. “We are excited…
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Horton Law Firm welcomes new associate
September 19, 2016
Horton Law Firm announced the hire of Greenville native, Jeremy R. Summerlin as an associate attorney to their legal team. Summerlin works primarily with employees and businesses in legal disputes,…
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Greenville Women Giving to host recruitment event featuring guest speaker Elizabeth Davis, Ph.D., President of Furman University
September 19, 2016
Greenville Women Giving, a local women’s collective philanthropic organization, will host “Each One, Bring One”, a special event for its members and women of the community who are either interested…
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South Carolina Department of Agriculture announces Farm Aid grants
September 16, 2016
Farmers still recovering from last October’s devastating flood have some relief in sight. The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is mailing checks for the South Carolina Farm Aid grants on…
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South Carolina Department of Agriculture announces Farm Aid grants
September 16, 2016
Farmers still recovering from last October’s devastating flood have some relief in sight. The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is mailing checks for the South Carolina Farm Aid grants on…
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Spartanburg County recognized in healthiest cities and county challenge
September 15, 2016
Spartanburg County has been selected as one of 50 communities to participate in the Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge: HealthyCommunity50. The Challenge, a partnership between the Aetna Foundation, the American…
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Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine Greenville and Spartanburg Brokers represent local real estate transactions
September 15, 2016
Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices recently represented the following area real estate transactions for August of 2016: Sales Pete Brett, CCIM, David Sigmon, CCIM and…
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Lima One Capital names Alex McNair Director of Correspondent Lending
September 15, 2016
Lima One Capital, the premier lender for residential real estate investors, has hired Alex McNair for the newly created position of Director of Correspondent Lending. In this role, McNair will…
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U.S. Senate WRDA passage moves Charleston Harbor deepening project closer to construction
September 15, 2016
The U.S. Senate passed the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2016, a significant milestone that moves the 52-foot Charleston Harbor Deepening Project to the U.S. House of Representatives for…
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U.S. Senate WRDA passage moves Charleston Harbor deepening project closer to construction
September 15, 2016
The U.S. Senate passed the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2016, a significant milestone that moves the 52-foot Charleston Harbor Deepening Project to the U.S. House of Representatives for…
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A Little Breathing Room
September 15, 2016
By Tom Poland Georgetown, SC, Sept. 7 —We were on a mission and there we stood at the dead end of a long Lowcountry road in searing heat. Anonymous…
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A Little Breathing Room
September 15, 2016
By Tom Poland Georgetown, SC, Sept. 7 —We were on a mission and there we stood at the dead end of a long Lowcountry road in searing heat. Anonymous…
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Commerce Club’s Charity Classic raises over $40,000
September 15, 2016
The Commerce Club in downtown Greenville, SC, a member of the ClubCorp family of clubs, has announced that its 2016 Charity Classic fundraiser, held on August 11th, generated over $40,000.…
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