SCDOT requests public comment on 2024 Statewide Rail Plan
November 14, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Transportation requests public comment on the 2024 Statewide Rail Plan. The 2024 Statewide Rail Plan includes input from passenger and freight rail operators, metropolitan planning organizations, councils of government, neighboring state…
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Wyche’s Corporate Practice Group expands with addition of Alex Nordholm and Brian Park
November 13, 2024
Wyche, a leading full-service law firm with offices across South Carolina, announced that Alex Nordholm and Brian Park have joined the firm’s Corporate Practice Group. Both Nordholm and Park bring…
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E-Waste Recycling & Shredding
November 13, 2024
Next Event: Nov. 16, 2024 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. The City of Greenville holds Shredding & E-Waste Recycling Events in spring and fall, at the Public Works campus, located…
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SCETV unveils new MediaSCape Studios: A state-of-the-art creative tech space for South Carolina educators and students
November 13, 2024
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) announced the completion and opening of its new MediaSCape Studios– a state-of-the-art creative tech space designed to enhance educational experiences and foster student…
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South Carolina ETV premieres new series, IMPACT South Carolina, with screening and live studio audience for Palmetto Perspectives on National Diabetes Day
November 13, 2024
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) announced the premiere of a new series, IMPACT South Carolina, as well as an opportunity for the public to attend a live studio taping of Palmetto Perspectives on…
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Seven Victory Fitness Collective opens in downtown Greenville
November 13, 2024A new premier fitness and wellness facility –– Seven Victory Fitness Collective –– has opened in the heart of downtown Greenville. Located in a beautifully appointed space on the lower…
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The Commons to host five-year anniversary celebration
November 13, 2024
Beloved food hall marks five years of culinary excellence and community spirit with commemorative event The Commons, a popular food hall in Greenville’s Unity Park, is celebrating its five-year anniversary…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes five new associates
November 12, 2024
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Kate Childs, Catherine R. Langdon, Ashley Long, Sarah J. Reisinger and Chloë Satzger have joined the firm. “We are thrilled to welcome five exceptional…
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High Spirits Hospitality’s Johnson named Outstanding Community Service Leader
November 12, 2024
The South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association has named High Spirits Hospitality’s Tammy Johnson its Outstanding Community Service Leader during the Upstate Hospitality Awards Monday. Members of the Upstate Chapters…
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Cassette Music Memories
November 12, 2024
By Tom Poland Last week my writer-daughter, Beth, wrote a story about her MTV years. She recalled the 1980s watching music videos. She wrote, “When my sister and I…
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Infinity elevates three to senior leadership
November 12, 2024
Infinity Marketing (“Infinity”), a strategic and client-focused integrated marketing agency, announced three team members’ promotions: Erica Gregory, Senior Manager of Web Performance; Gina O’Donnell, Senior Social and Influence Manager; and…
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Sumner & Todd named to “Best Law Firms in America” 2025
November 12, 2024
Greenville law firm Sumner & Todd, Attorneys at Law and its staff have received outstanding recognition from multiple top ranking national and local sources. They include: Best Law Firms® 2025,…
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Jobscope Advisory Council discusses new product features and future direction of ERP manufacturing software solution
November 12, 2024
Jobscope, Inc., who delivers a comprehensive manufacturing ERP software solution for order-driven manufacturing businesses, recently held their Advisory Council meeting that brought together client company representatives from various industries and…
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Tax Credits bring $90 million investment in Affordable Housing
November 12, 2024
Two new housing developments will add nearly 200 affordable rental units and a third project will preserve 101 apartments in Greenville; the majority are earmarked for low-income seniors. Greenville Housing…
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Tindall Corporation welcomes Paul Bieber as Director of Business Development
November 12, 2024
Tindall Corporation, one of the largest precast concrete manufacturers in North America, welcomed Paul Bieber as Director of Business Development. “We’re truly excited by Paul’s addition to the Tindall family,”…
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Clemson University gathers to recognize the newest members of the Fort Hill Legacy Society
November 12, 2024
President James P. Clements prepares to address the audience at the 2024 Fort Hill Legacy Society Bronze Leaf Dedication On November 1, 2024, Clemson University inducted the newest members into…
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Search-and-rescue vehicle built by Clemson University students headed to the SEMA Show
November 12, 2024
This press release was written by VIPR-GS intern Kate DeStefano. An advanced search-and-rescue vehicle designed and built by Clemson University students is headed to Las Vegas for a show attended…
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Clemson National Scholars named Rhodes and Marshall scholarship finalists
November 12, 2024
A Clemson University student and recent alumnus are finalists for the most prestigious and selective major fellowships available to American college students. Elizabeth Caldwell from Hendersonville, Tennessee, is a finalist for…
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Crossroads Treatment Centers appoints Nick Sulaiman as President and Chief Operations Officer
November 12, 2024
Crossroads Treatment Centers, a leading provider of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, announced the appointment of Nick Sulaiman, a healthcare executive, as President and Chief Operations Officer, effective November 11.…
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Storm debris collection update
November 12, 2024
City contractors completed the first pass of storm debris pickup. They’re on their second pass now and will begin stump-splitting this week. Since Hurricane Helene, crews have: Collected more than…
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Coldwell Banker Caine closes on new office to support Upstate’s growing lakes real estate market
November 12, 2024
Coldwell Banker Caine announced it will open a new gallery office in the heart of the Lake Keowee community. Citing Coldwell Banker Caine’s long history serving this community’s real estate…
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Colliers South Carolina Industrial Report: Performance diverges across markets as building boom slows
November 12, 2024
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q3 2024 South Carolina Industrial Market Highlights South Carolina’s overall industrial performance was mixed across the state as solid absorption along the I-85…
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Triumph welcomes four team members to front office staff
November 11, 2024
Club strengthens staff as it prepares for new stadium The Greenville Triumph Soccer Club and Greenville Liberty Soccer Club announced the addition of four new members to its front office…
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YMCA of Greenville announces promotion of Barbie Jefferson to executive vice president and chief operating and financial officer
November 11, 2024
YMCA of Greenville announced today the promotion of leadership team member Barbie Jefferson, as she accepts additional responsibilities providing executive leadership and strategic direction of the organization to continue strengthening…
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Holiday Classic ‘White Christmas’ celebrating 70th anniversary
November 11, 2024
Upcountry History Museum Exhibit Brings Timeless Story to Life With Original Costumes, Props and Memorabilia from 1954 Film It may not be “just like the ones we used to know,”…
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Holiday Home Tour tickets on sale to benefit Hispanic Alliance
November 11, 2024
A local health charity has the perfect opportunity to put Upstate residents in the holiday spirit while also giving back to their neighbors. Tickets are now on sale for The…
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Austin McMahan: Building Strong Teams from the Military to the Workplace
November 11, 2024
Growing up in Salem, Austin McMahan always gravitated toward team settings. From high school sports to military service, camaraderie and shared goals have been central to his life. After a…
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Greenville Technical College welcomes Dr. Kerwin Graham as dean of enrollment services
November 11, 2024
Dr. Kerwin Graham has joined Greenville Technical College (GTC) as dean of enrollment services, responsible for helping students complete the admissions process and begin pursuing their academic goals. “We are…
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Pope Flynn achieves Band 1 Banking & Finance ranking for South Carolina in Chambers and Partners USA 2024 guide
November 11, 2024
Pope Flynn, a law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, has achieved a Band 1 Banking & Finance ranking for South Carolina in the 2024 USA Chambers and…
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Addison Homes receives U. S. Department of Energy 2024 Housing Innovation Grand award
November 11, 2024
Addison Homes, a South Carolina home builder which specializes in building healthy, high-performance homes that emphasize resilience to natural disasters, increased comfort and durability, better indoor air quality, and ultra…
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Flathouse Studios opens, redefines housing in Greenville
November 11, 2024A former hotel near the intersection of Laurens Road and Interstate 85 has found new life as a 117-unit apartment community. Flathouse Studios held its grand opening – creating a…
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Harbor Freight Tools grows S.C. footprint with new operation in Anderson County
November 11, 2024
$30 million investment will create 36 new jobs Harbor Freight Tools, a leading retailer of tools and equipment, today announced it is growing its South Carolina footprint with a new…
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Duke Energy kicks off monthlong campaign providing more than $500,000 to help fight hunger in South Carolina
November 11, 2024
Funds will support more than 50 feeding programs as holidays approach and communities recover from Helene Efforts begin with Yam Jam, a volunteer event in Greenville that packages 50,000 pounds…
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Fine Arts Center announces Artist-in-Residence program for 2024-2025
November 11, 2024
The Fine Arts Center announced its 2024-2025 Artist-in-Residence program. With support from the Peace Center, this initiative will bring world-class artists directly into the classroom, offering students the opportunity to…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd recognized as a 2025 “Best Law Firm” by Best Lawyers®
November 8, 2024
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. has been named a top-tier firm by Best Lawyers® in its 2025 “Best Law Firms” rankings for the 15th consecutive year. The firm earned a national…
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DPH encourages South Carolinians to take brain health to heart during Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
November 7, 2024
In recognition of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is reminding residents about the important health connection between their heart and brain. Research shows that…
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SCDES recognizes thirteen South Carolina schools as ‘Champions of the Environment’
November 7, 2024
Thirteen South Carolina schools were recently awarded grants to support the education of the next generation of environmental stewards, the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) announced today. The “Champions…
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Prisma Health plans to build $138 million inpatient behavioral health hospital in the Upstate with $100M in state funds
November 7, 2024
Prisma Health plans to build a new $138 million inpatient behavioral health hospital in the Upstate that will take a significant step forward in addressing the region’s growing need for…
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SCRA announces new Member Companies and grant funding
November 7, 2024
Atticus Pharma, Blotting Innovations, GreenCape Health, and Tikvah Health & Wellness were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. Health Evolve Technologies received new grant funding. All SCRA Member…
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Colliers Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina
November 7, 2024
Charleston / Columbia / Greenville / Spartanburg, SC – Colliers | South Carolina announced the following recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices across the state in Q3…
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GADC announces retirement of Senior Project Manager Tony Smith
November 7, 2024
The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC) announces the retirement of Senior Project Manager Tony Smith after more than 16 years of service. Smith, who joined GADC in 2008, has been…
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Sunbelt Business Brokers announces the successful sale of College HUNKS Moving of Columbia, SC
November 7, 2024
Sunbelt Business Brokers, a leading mergers and acquisitions adviser for privately held businesses, is excited to announce the successful sale of College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving of Columbia to…
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SC Afterschool Alliance to participate in innovative STEM workforce development initiative
November 7, 2024
South Carolina Afterschool Alliance (SCAA) announced the launch of a youth career readiness program focusing on the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in South Carolina. STEM Next…
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Rainbow Restoration of Greenville welcomes Geoff Schull as Chief Financial Officer
November 7, 2024
Rainbow Restoration of Greenville SC, a leader in disaster restoration and specialty cleaning, proudly announces the addition of Geoff Schull as Chief Financial Officer. Schull brings extensive expertise in financial…
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Hartness announces expansion of and new tenants for The Village Center
November 7, 2024Hartness, an award-winning urban village founded by the Hartness family and located on Greenville’s Eastside, announced the expansion of The Village Center, featuring new and exciting tenants. The Village Center…
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A Thin White Line
November 6, 2024
By Tom Poland CUMBERLAND SOUND, Fernandina Beach, Florida (Nov. 1, 2024): The catamaran motors by pelicans perched upon piers. It passes monstrous, red-orange contraptions that could be the Martian…
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Two Upstate Habitat for Humanities come together for a joint build with BMW
November 6, 2024
Associates from BMW Manufacturing helped start a new Habitat for Humanity home on Ruddy Creek Circle Wednesday morning. A wall raising is more than a ceremony that starts the process…
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DP3 Architects wins AIA South Carolina Design Award
November 6, 2024
At the American Institute of Architects South Carolina (AIA SC) annual awards, DP3 Architects was honored with a Citation Award for Interior Architecture in recognition of their work at Bakala…
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Aqua Diamond establishes operations in Abbeville County
November 4, 2024
Aqua Diamond establishes operations in Abbeville CountyBeverage and packaging company to create 8 jobs in incubator space Aqua Diamond LLC, a pre-revenue startup company, has established its headquarters and operations…
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Jennifer Moorefield of Greenville Technical College appointed to South Carolina-Ireland Trade Commission
November 4, 2024Jennifer Moorefield, associate vice president for Corporate and Continuing Education at Greenville Technical College, has been appointed by Governor Henry McMaster to the newly formed South Carolina-Ireland Trade Commission. The…
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