Rosalind Sallenger Richardson Center for the Arts topped out
September 13, 2016Wofford College on Tuesday celebrated the topping out for the Rosalind Sallenger Richardson Center for the Arts. The event also acknowledged the economic impact of the project and the work…
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Don S. Clardy elected to the Board of the Greenville Estate Planning Council
September 13, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Don S. Clardy, CFP®, a wealth management advisor with Northwestern Mutual, was recently elected to the Board of the Greenville Estate Planning Council (GEPC). As a GEPC…
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Community – Police Mediation Program launched
September 13, 2016The Upstate Mediation Center (UMC) and the Greenville Police Department and are launching a new Community – Police Mediation Program that is designed to provide an alternative forum for resolving…
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Sabal Homes expands operations to the Upstate
September 13, 2016Sabal Homes LLC, one of the Southeast’s premier homebuilders, announces the opening of its Upstate division with the additions of division manager Jonathan Giles and construction manager Dan James to…
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Greer Community Ministries announces 2016-2017 board members
September 13, 2016Greer Community Ministries’ (GCM) board of directors for the 2016-2017 fiscal year includes eight returning and four new members. The next meeting of the board is Friday, Sept. 23, at…
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HAECO Americas selects BE&K Building Group & BRPH for design-build of new PTI Airport Hangar
September 13, 2016HAECO Americas has selected BE&K Building Group, in partnership with BRPH, to design-build a new two-bay, wide-body aircraft maintenance hangar at Piedmont Triad International (PTI) Airport located in Greensboro, North Carolina.…
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Developers, business leaders and utility providers invited to participate in focus groups on growth
September 13, 2016‘Shaping Our Future’ focus groups to be held at Greer City Hall in late September. The Shaping Our Future Consortium – a partnership of Upstate Forever, Ten at the Top…
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CBRE’s Christina Gridley among Greenville’s best and brightest
September 13, 2016CBRE announced that Christina Gridley, Senior Marketing Specialist, has been recognized as one of Greenville Business Magazine’s “Best and Brightest Under 35” for 2016. The honor was given to young…
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Community – Police Mediation Program launched
September 13, 2016The Upstate Mediation Center (UMC) and the Greenville Police Department and are launching a new Community – Police Mediation Program that is designed to provide an alternative forum for resolving…
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EDTS adds 3 professionals to growing team
September 13, 2016EDTS, a regional technology consulting firm that specializes in providing managed I.T. services, network security and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across the Southeast, has added professionals Diana Ely, Nathan…
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Reedy Reels to announce schedule at Yard House
September 13, 2016What: The Countybank Reedy Reels Film Festival aims to be Greenville’s next big festival as it brings dozens of films to the Upstate this October. The kickoff party will include…
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CBRE’s Christina Gridley among Greenville’s best and brightest
September 12, 2016CBRE announced that Christina Gridley, Senior Marketing Specialist, has been recognized as one of Greenville Business Magazine’s “Best and Brightest Under 35” for 2016. The honor was given to young…
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Reedy Reels to announce schedule at Yard House
September 12, 2016What: The Countybank Reedy Reels Film Festival aims to be Greenville’s next big festival as it brings dozens of films to the Upstate this October. The kickoff party will include…
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Charleston Tennis Center revives local tournament
September 12, 2016The Charleston Tennis Center is proud to announce the return of the City of Charleston Tennis Championships for the first time in 12 years. The tournament will be held from…
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Brenda Brooks Joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Spartanburg
September 12, 2016Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Brenda Brooks as a residential sales agent to its Spartanburg office. Brenda joins Coldwell Banker Caine with experience as a former business manager and owner…
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TD Charitable Foundation supports Achieving the Dream at Greenville Technical College
September 12, 2016A $12,500 gift from TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank® will support students through the Achieving the Dream (AtD) initiative at Greenville…
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EDTS adds 3 professionals to growing team
September 12, 2016EDTS, a regional technology consulting firm that specializes in providing managed I.T. services, network security and advanced infrastructure solutions to organizations across the Southeast, has added professionals Diana Ely, Nathan…
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SC Ports Authority finalizes plans to construct second inland port
September 12, 2016South Carolina Ports Authority announced plans to develop a second inland port in Dillon, South Carolina to support growth of intermodal container volumes and expand access to markets in neighboring…
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SC Ports Authority finalizes plans to construct second inland port
September 12, 2016South Carolina Ports Authority announced plans to develop a second inland port in Dillon, South Carolina to support growth of intermodal container volumes and expand access to markets in neighboring…
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Entrepreneurial business incubator opens in downtown Clemson
September 12, 2016Clemson University undergraduates and faculty wanting to accelerate their business ideas from a vision to reality now have access to a business incubator in downtown Clemson. “The venture accelerator will…
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Clemson business school receives Nilpeter press valued at nearly $1 million
September 12, 2016Clemson University’s nationally recognized graphic communications program just got better, thanks to a nearly $1 million gift-in-kind from one of the world’s leading manufacturers of dynamic printing solutions and technologies.…
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Clemson course to help food manufacturers meet federal requirements
September 11, 2016South Carolina food manufacturers can receive needed federal certifications by completing the Better Process Control School offered by the Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service this month. The course teaches canning and…
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Traumatic experience of going blind as a teenager leads author into ministry to those facing trauma and loss, and to inspiring message of grit and gratitude
September 11, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – When an attractive, articulate and well-educated professional woman like Laura Bratton suggests we face our challenges with grit and gratitude, we might be inclined to scoff, thinking…
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Boyanoski to speak on public relations at OpportunitySC
September 9, 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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Greenville Technical College offers open house for former ITT Tech students
September 8, 2016An Open House will be held at Greenville Technical College to welcome former ITT Tech students to the college and to provide an overview of the admissions process. Two sessions…
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Lifelong learning at Wofford offers new slate of courses
September 8, 2016Lifelong Learning at Wofford College is entering its second year with a new slate of classes for adult learners. The new eight-week session will run from Sept. 19 through Nov.…
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Womble Carlyle’s Josh Howard joins S.C. Judicial Merit Selection Commission
September 8, 2016Womble Carlyle attorney Josh Howard has been appointed to the South Carolina Judicial Merit Selection Commission. The Judicial Merit Selection Commission was created in 1997 by a state constitutional provision…
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VentureSouth Announces Formation of “VentureSouth Angel Fund II”
September 8, 2016VentureSouth is excited to announce the formation of its latest sidecar investment fund, VentureSouth Angel Fund II. VentureSouth is an early stage investment firm that operates angel groups and funds in the Carolinas.…
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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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