Duke Energy named to top sustainability index for 11th straight year
September 8, 2016Building on a decade as a leader in sustainability, Duke Energy has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for North America for the 11th consecutive year. In…
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Boyanoski to speak on public relations at OpportunitySC
September 8, 2016John Boyanoski, president of Complete Public Relations, will be one of the speakers at the South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development’s 2016 OpportunitySC Conference. Boyanoski’s presentation will take place…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood welcomes two attorneys in Greenville
September 8, 2016GREENVILLE, SC- Smith Moore Leatherwood announced the addition of Megan Early and Kate Laffitte to the firm’s Greenville office. Early will practice in the firm’s transportation industry group, focusing on representing…
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Beal, LLC to serve companies in financial distress
September 8, 2016Michael M. Beal has founded Beal, LLC to represent middle market businesses in financial distress in litigation, out of court restructurings and Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. In addition to corporate…
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Beal, LLC to serve companies in financial distress
September 8, 2016Michael M. Beal has founded Beal, LLC to represent middle market businesses in financial distress in litigation, out of court restructurings and Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. In addition to corporate…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer welcomes office specialist in Greenville
September 7, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces Rachel Veltri has joined the commercial brokerage team in their Greenville office. Rachel has an extensive commercial real estate background specializing…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer welcomes industrial specialist in Greenville
September 7, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces Mackenzie Moser has joined their Greenville office where she will join the Industrial Brokerage team and specialize in industrial sales and leasing.…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. co-founder part of national Workers’ Compensation Professors blog
September 7, 2016In addition to contributing to Collins & Lacy, P.C.’s Workers’ Compensation blog, the firm’s co-founder, Stan Lacy, is now an author of a national workers’ compensation professors blog, which includes…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. co-founder part of national Workers’ Compensation Professors blog
September 7, 2016In addition to contributing to Collins & Lacy, P.C.’s Workers’ Compensation blog, the firm’s co-founder, Stan Lacy, is now an author of a national workers’ compensation professors blog, which includes…
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SC Secretary of State releases first-annual Professional Solicitor Report
September 7, 2016“It is important for donors to know where their charitable dollars are going,” says Hammond. Today Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced the publication of the Division of Public Charities…
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SC Secretary of State releases first-annual Professional Solicitor Report
September 7, 2016“It is important for donors to know where their charitable dollars are going,” says Hammond. Today Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced the publication of the Division of Public Charities…
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Construction begins on the Richland Creek Trunk Sewer Improvements Project
September 7, 2016Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) has initiated a large sewer rehabilitation project in the Richland Creek area of downtown Greenville that will allow for necessary increased sewer capacity, growth and development.…
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Construction begins on the Richland Creek Trunk Sewer Improvements Project
September 7, 2016Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) has initiated a large sewer rehabilitation project in the Richland Creek area of downtown Greenville that will allow for necessary increased sewer capacity, growth and development.…
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Wofford adds new majors, minors and programs International affairs, film and digital media, MENA and more offered
September 6, 2016New majors, minors and programs are providing Wofford College students with courses of study that mirror changes in the world in which they live. Through courses added in the 2015-16…
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Bob Jones University to commemorate 9/11
September 6, 2016On the fifteenth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Bob Jones University will commemorate the 2,977 lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001, with a display of American flags at the…
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Furman History Professor publishes new book about civil war in El Salvador
September 6, 2016Furman University History Professor Dr. Erik Ching has written a new book about civil war in El Salvador. Stories of Civil War in El Salvador: A Battle Over Memory is…
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Greenville Health System Swamp Rabbit Hoppenings
September 6, 2016Volunteer to help do trail work on the GHS Swamp Rabbit Trail – Hampton Station / West Washington Street – October 13th – Come help spruce up the GHS SRT…
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Progress Lighting’s ‘Illuminate The Moments That Matter’ ad campaign shines a spotlight on the people behind the brand
September 6, 2016Accompanying sweepstakes invites consumers to share everyday moments Progress Lighting is shining the spotlight on employees, colleagues and family members – rather than professional models – in a new ad series titled…
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Habitat and Publix dedicate Hernandez family home
September 6, 2016On Thursday, Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County and Upstate Publix associates came together to celebrate several milestones with Simonita Hernandez and her family – the dedication of their new…
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Meyer Tool, Inc. expanding its Upstate operations
September 6, 2016Expansion In Greenville County Projected To Bring $6 Million Investment And 57 New Jobs Meyer Tool, Inc. (MTI), an innovative high-tech supplier to the gas turbine engine industry, is expanding…
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State Street Baptist Church begins renovations
September 6, 2016Good City Architects, an architecture and interior design firm based in Greenville, S.C., has completed the design of renovations to State Street Baptist Church. The project, now under construction, is…
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State Street Baptist Church begins renovations
September 6, 2016Good City Architects, an architecture and interior design firm based in Greenville, S.C., has completed the design of renovations to State Street Baptist Church. The project, now under construction, is…
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Horton Law Firm announces new partner
September 6, 2016Horton Law Firm added Greenville attorney Andrew Arnold as a partner to its experienced lineup of lawyers. For nearly 25 years, Arnold has covered a broad range of litigation matters…
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EDTS named among South Carolina’s top performing companies for 2016
September 6, 2016Roaring Twenties 2016 names IT firm as repeat honoree on ranking of top performing large organizations in Palmetto State EDTS, a regional technology consulting firm that specializes in providing managed…
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Gray T. Culbreath & John T. Lay, Jr. chosen as “Litigation Stars” by Benchmark Litigation
September 6, 2016Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. Columbia attorneys Gray T. Culbreath, and John T. Lay, Jr. have been chosen as “2017 Litigation Stars” by Benchmark Litigation. Benchmark Litigation has been conducting…
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SCCEBA works to build a clean energy transportation plan for S.C.
September 6, 2016On Wednesday, August 24, 2016, clean energy representatives and thought leaders from all over North and South Carolina came together in Cayce, S.C. at the SCANA headquarters to talk about…
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SCCEBA works to build a clean energy transportation plan for S.C.
September 6, 2016On Wednesday, August 24, 2016, clean energy representatives and thought leaders from all over North and South Carolina came together in Cayce, S.C. at the SCANA headquarters to talk about…
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EDTS named among South Carolina’s top performing companies for 2016
September 6, 2016Roaring Twenties 2016 names IT firm as repeat honoree on ranking of top performing large organizations in Palmetto State EDTS, a regional technology consulting firm that specializes in providing managed…
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Horton Law Firm announces new partner
September 6, 2016Horton Law Firm added Greenville attorney Andrew Arnold as a partner to its experienced lineup of lawyers. For nearly 25 years, Arnold has covered a broad range of litigation matters…
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Gray T. Culbreath & John T. Lay, Jr. chosen as “Litigation Stars” by Benchmark Litigation
September 6, 2016Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. Columbia attorneys Gray T. Culbreath, and John T. Lay, Jr. have been chosen as “2017 Litigation Stars” by Benchmark Litigation. Benchmark Litigation has been conducting…
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Habitat and Publix dedicate Hernandez family home
September 6, 2016On Thursday, Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County and Upstate Publix associates came together to celebrate several milestones with Simonita Hernandez and her family – the dedication of their new…
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Walter to join English Faculty at BJU
September 5, 2016Kelly Walter will serve as an English instructor in the Division of English Language and Literature in the College of Arts and Sciences at Bob Jones University this fall. “Kelly…
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South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics announces new faculty members
September 4, 2016HARTSVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) announced new teaching faculty for the 2016-17 school year. GSSM is a two-year, public, residential high school…
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South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics announces new faculty members
September 4, 2016HARTSVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) announced new teaching faculty for the 2016-17 school year. GSSM is a two-year, public, residential high school…
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The Book of Mormon goes on sale Sept. 16 at Peace Center
September 4, 2016Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON, which played a record breaking and sold out run in 2014 returns to Greenville for a limited engagement, January 31-February 5, 2017,…
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Amanda Thompson joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
September 2, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Amanda Thompson as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Amanda joins Coldwell Banker Caine with extensive property management experience with…
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S.C. Department of Commerce launches new Landing Pad program
September 2, 2016Initiative designed to assist established companies with small-scale entry operations in South Carolina The South Carolina Department of Commerce announced the official launch of its new Landing Pad program. A…
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S.C. Department of Commerce launches new Landing Pad program
September 2, 2016Initiative designed to assist established companies with small-scale entry operations in South Carolina The South Carolina Department of Commerce announced the official launch of its new Landing Pad program. A…
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SCDOT prepares for high winds on movable & high bridges
September 2, 2016The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is preparing for increased winds from Hurricane Hermine to begin impacting the state at about mid-morning Friday. Moveable swing bridges in the coastal…
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SCDOT prepares for high winds on movable & high bridges
September 2, 2016The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is preparing for increased winds from Hurricane Hermine to begin impacting the state at about mid-morning Friday. Moveable swing bridges in the coastal…
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Synalloy closes on ABL credit facility for $45.0 million
September 1, 2016Synalloy Corporation (Nasdaq:SYNL) today announced the closing of a new asset based (“ABL”) credit facility with its bank, Branch Banking and Trust Company (“BB&T”), and its entrance into a purchase…
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Dunn to serve as associate professor of Business Administration at BJU
September 1, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Dr. Adele Dunn will join the Bob Jones University faculty this fall as an associate professor of Business Administration in the School of Business. Dunn previously served…
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Rebuild Upstate hosting free business networking event
September 1, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Rebuild Upstate is inviting business leaders to a free morning networking event next month. WakeUp with Rebuild will be held Tuesday, October 25 from 7:30 a.m. to…
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Swamp Rabbit Trail to be closed adjacent to Cancer Survivors Park site
September 1, 2016Beginning Tuesday, September 6, the section of the Swamp Rabbit Trail linking Cleveland Park to Falls Park will be temporarily closed during the next phase of construction of the Cancer…
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Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District welcomed over one million departing passengers
September 1, 2016Greer, SC – For the first time in its 54-year history, Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District has welcomed over one million departing passengers. Comparing the past 12 months with same 12-month period in…
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Annual food festival celebrates 35th anniversary
September 1, 2016Taste tickets for Belk Fall for Greenville presented by Pepsi, one of the largest street food festivals in the Southeast, are now on sale. The 35th annual festival is set…
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Rebuild Upstate hosting free business networking event
September 1, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Rebuild Upstate is inviting business leaders to a free morning networking event next month. WakeUp with Rebuild will be held Tuesday, October 25 from 7:30 a.m. to…
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Hickory Hills protected by Upstate Forever
August 31, 2016A group of dedicated Upstate conservation advocates has banded together to protect Hickory Hills, a beautiful hunting property located in Union County, just outside the small town of Jonesville. The…
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Baldor Electric donates to Greenville Tech Foundation
August 31, 2016The foundation of Baldor Electric Company, a member of the ABB group, has donated $25,000 to the Greenville Tech Foundation. The fund created will provide scholarships for students enrolled in…
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Candice Chan named Dean of International Admissions
August 31, 2016Furman University has announced the appointment of Candice Chan as Dean of International Admissions. Chan brings to Furman extensive experience in the field of international student enrollment as the university…
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