Horton Law Firm announces new partner

  September 6, 2016

Horton 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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Habitat and Publix dedicate Hernandez family home

  September 6, 2016

On 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, 2016

Kelly 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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Amanda Thompson joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville

  September 2, 2016

GREENVILLE, 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, 2016

Initiative 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, 2016

Initiative 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, 2016

​The 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, 2016

​The 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, 2016

Synalloy 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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Rebuild Upstate hosting free business networking event

  September 1, 2016

GREENVILLE, 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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Annual food festival celebrates 35th anniversary

  September 1, 2016

Taste 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, 2016

GREENVILLE, 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, 2016

A 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, 2016

The 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, 2016

Furman 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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Governor Nikki Haley proclaims September as Life Insurance Awareness Month

  August 31, 2016

The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA-SC) announced that Governor Nikki Haley has proclaimed September as Life Insurance Awareness Month. Life Insurance Awareness Month encourages all South Carolinians…

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Governor Nikki Haley proclaims September as Life Insurance Awareness Month

  August 31, 2016

The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA-SC) announced that Governor Nikki Haley has proclaimed September as Life Insurance Awareness Month. Life Insurance Awareness Month encourages all South Carolinians…

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BJU summer camps reach record numbers

  August 30, 2016

Bob Jones University’s 2016 summer camps saw the highest attendance numbers in their history. Both the EDUCamps and the Bruins Sports Camps saw significant increase in their attendance records. “I…

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The University of South Carolina sets new research award record

  August 30, 2016

Led by projects like stroke recovery research and school improvement initiatives, the University of South Carolina set a new record this year for research and sponsored awards, bringing in more…

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The University of South Carolina sets new research award record

  August 30, 2016

Led by projects like stroke recovery research and school improvement initiatives, the University of South Carolina set a new record this year for research and sponsored awards, bringing in more…

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Colliers Report: South Carolina Prepares for Industrial Expansion

  August 30, 2016

Key Takeaways Robust interest led to record absorption in the second quarter. South Carolina’s industrial market absorbed nearly 4.9 million square feet leading to a vacancy rate of 7.0%. South…

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Colliers Report: South Carolina Prepares for Industrial Expansion

  August 30, 2016

Key Takeaways Robust interest led to record absorption in the second quarter. South Carolina’s industrial market absorbed nearly 4.9 million square feet leading to a vacancy rate of 7.0%. South…

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Jackson hires Chris Brady as Interactive Services Manager

  August 29, 2016

Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has hired Chris Brady as Interactive Services Manager. Brady is responsible for managing workflow, resource allocation,…

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