GCM receives March for Meals grant $1,750 for Meals on Wheels
July 19, 2016Greer Community Ministries (GCM) received a $1,750 grant for participating in Meals on Wheels America’s 2016 March for Meals campaign. Throughout the month of March, the nonprofit highlighted the benefits…
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Capstone Church completes master plan
July 19, 2016Capstone started meeting in part of a former strip mall along I-385 in 2009. The church has since partnered with a number of Christian and secular organizations to meet…
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Greenville Chamber hires Liz Horton as Senior Vice President of Operations
July 19, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Chamber of Commerce has announced the addition of Elizabeth “Liz” A. Horton as Senior Vice President of Operations. She will assume the position on September…
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NAI Earle Furman recent transactions
July 19, 2016Leases Greenville, South Carolina: Earle Furman, SIOR and Jon Good, SIOR of NAI Earle Furman represented the landlord, Camperdown Company, Inc., in leasing a 2,646 SF industrial space at 6003…
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NAI Earle Furman’s Multifamily Division closes sale of two high-profile development sites slated to become Class AA Apartment Communities
July 19, 2016Pendleton Street Baptist Church in Downtown Greenville and an 18-Acre site on Laurens Road are Greenville’s latest Multifamily Development Projects NAI Earle Furman, a leading full-service commercial real estate firm in…
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Scio Diamond releases findings of Special Committee report
July 19, 2016Greenville, SC based, Scio Diamond Technology Corporation (OTC PINK: SCIO), the leading US-based diamond grower, today released its report on the resignation of James Korn from the Board of Directors. Mr.…
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Rosen Hagood attorney appointed to leadership position with ABA Young Lawyers Division
July 19, 2016Rosen Hagood announced that Liam Duffy has been appointed as the 2016-2017 Chair of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division’s (ABA YLD) Law Practice Committee. The ABA YLD Law…
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USC Upstate instructor named winner of SC First Novel Prize
July 19, 2016The South Carolina Arts Commission and Hub City Press of Spartanburg announce Brock Adams of Spartanburg as the winner of the 2016 South Carolina First Novel Competition. Adams’ novel, Ember,…
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John T. Lay, Jr. elected president of the International Association of Defense Counsel
July 19, 2016Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that shareholder John T. Lay, Jr. has been elected president of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC). The IADC is the preeminent invitation…
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Upstate CPA appointed by Governor Haley to South Carolina Board of Accountancy
July 19, 2016Upstate CPA Brian L. Johnson, co-founder and Tax Partner of SuggsJohnson CPAs, has been appointed by South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley to the South Carolina Board of Accountancy, effective immediately…
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NAI Earle Furman recent transactions
July 18, 2016NAI Earle Furman announces the following transactions: Leases Greenville, South Carolina: Earle Furman, SIOR and Jon Good, SIOR of NAI Earle Furman represented the landlord, Camperdown Company, Inc., in leasing…
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USC Upstate instructor named winner of SC First Novel Prize
July 18, 2016The South Carolina Arts Commission and Hub City Press of Spartanburg announce Brock Adams of Spartanburg as the winner of the 2016 South Carolina First Novel Competition. Adams’ novel, Ember,…
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AT&T awarded Tri-County Technical College $7,500 to support the Connect to College (C2C) program
July 18, 2016The Connect to College (C2C) program has evolved to meet the diverse needs of area students by offering academically capable youth between the ages of 17 and 20 the opportunity…
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Upstate CPA appointed by Governor Haley to South Carolina Board of Accountancy
July 18, 2016Upstate CPA Brian L. Johnson, co-founder and Tax Partner of SuggsJohnson CPAs, has been appointed by South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley to the South Carolina Board of Accountancy, effective immediately…
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Rosen Hagood attorney appointed to leadership position with ABA Young Lawyers Division
July 18, 2016Rosen Hagood announced that Liam Duffy has been appointed as the 2016-2017 Chair of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division’s (ABA YLD) Law Practice Committee. The ABA YLD Law…
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John T. Lay, Jr. elected president of the International Association of Defense Counsel
July 18, 2016Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that shareholder John T. Lay, Jr. has been elected president of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC). The IADC is the preeminent invitation…
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SCRA announces new executive director
July 18, 2016Robert “Bob” Quinn Selected to Head Economic Development Group SCRA, a state-chartered organization that promotes job creation in South Carolina’s technology economy, announced its new executive director. Robert “Bob” Quinn…
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SCRA announces new executive director
July 18, 2016Robert “Bob” Quinn Selected to Head Economic Development Group SCRA, a state-chartered organization that promotes job creation in South Carolina’s technology economy, announced its new executive director. Robert “Bob” Quinn…
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Clemson University capital campaign surpasses goal, tops $1.06 billion
July 18, 2016Clemson University’s 10-year capital campaign, “The Will to Lead,” has surpassed its billion-dollar goal with a total of $1,062,528,346 as of June 30. Clemson President James P. Clements declared it…
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South Carolina’s top producers for second quarter 2016 announced by Colliers International
July 18, 2016Colliers International South Carolina announced its five Top Producers from across the state for the second quarter of 2016. These Brokerage Associates completed significant sales and leasing transactions, exemplifying the…
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South Carolina’s top producers for second quarter 2016 announced by Colliers International
July 18, 2016Colliers International South Carolina announced its five Top Producers from across the state for the second quarter of 2016. These Brokerage Associates completed significant sales and leasing transactions, exemplifying the…
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300 bicyclists to raise funds through cross-state ride in support of the Alzheimer’s Association
July 15, 2016On July 15-17, 2016, the Alzheimer’s Association will hold its 8th annual “A Ride to Remember,” a cross-state cycling event benefiting the South Carolina Chapter. Over 300 cyclists will undertake a…
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300 bicyclists to raise funds through cross-state ride in support of the Alzheimer’s Association
July 15, 2016On July 15-17, 2016, the Alzheimer’s Association will hold its 8th annual “A Ride to Remember,” a cross-state cycling event benefiting the South Carolina Chapter. Over 300 cyclists will undertake a…
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Bonnie Anzelmo new Executive Director of Injured Workers’ Advocate
July 14, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Bonnie G. Anzelmo has joined Injured Workers’ Advocates of South Carolina as the organization’s new Executive Director. Anzelmo grew up in Barnwell and is an honors graduate…
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SC Ports Authority welcomes 8,500 TEU vessel via newly-expanded Panama Canal
July 14, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) welcomed the Hannover Bridge, first post-Panamax size vessel to call Charleston after transiting the newly-opened Panama Canal expansion. “SCPA is already benefiting from…
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SC Ports Authority welcomes 8,500 TEU vessel via newly-expanded Panama Canal
July 14, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) welcomed the Hannover Bridge, first post-Panamax size vessel to call Charleston after transiting the newly-opened Panama Canal expansion. “SCPA is already benefiting from…
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Greenville Mayor Knox White honors GTCHS students
July 14, 2016Council Member Jil Littlejohn presented GTCHS Students In Action with individual letters of commendation from Mayor Knox White. The students had a successful year in public service projects winning State…
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Coldwell Banker Caine names June 2016 Circle of Excellence recipients
July 14, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently recognized its top producing agents in property sales and listings from June through the Circle of Excellence program. The Circle of Excellence distinction…
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Dr. Ronnie L. Booth to address graduates at Summer Commencement
July 13, 2016Dr. Ronnie L. Booth, president of Tri-County Technical College, will deliver the College’s summer commencement address Wednesday, August 3, at 6 p.m. at the Anderson Civic Center. Approximately 300 students…
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Hubbell Lighting sweeps the 2016 Architectural SSL PIA award competition
July 13, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Hubbell Lighting, a world leader in lighting innovation, announced that it won six 2016 Product Innovation Awards, more than any other lighting manufacturer. The “PIAs” are Architectural…
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Nonprofit leaders explore organizational vibrancy at Shine the Light
July 13, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – DNA Creative Communications (DNA), in partnership with Community Foundation of Greenville, United Way of Greenville County and Hollingsworth Funds, hosted “Creating a Vibrant Organization That Fosters Forward…
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2016 mid-year construction update for the 85-385 Gateway Project
July 13, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Construction work continues on the second largest transportation infrastructure project ever undertaken by the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT). Motorists should continue to remain alert for…
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Nonprofit leaders explore organizational vibrancy at Shine the Light
July 13, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – DNA Creative Communications (DNA), in partnership with Community Foundation of Greenville, United Way of Greenville County and Hollingsworth Funds, hosted “Creating a Vibrant Organization That Fosters Forward…
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2016 mid-year construction update for the 85-385 Gateway Project
July 13, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Construction work continues on the second largest transportation infrastructure project ever undertaken by the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT). Motorists should continue to remain alert for…
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Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine Greenville and Spartanburg Brokers represent local real estate transactions
July 12, 2016Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices recently represented the following area real estate transactions for June of 2016: Sales Pete Brett, CCIM, and Matt Vanvick…
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Tower International establishing first S.C. facility in Upstate
July 12, 2016$75 Million Investment Expected To Create 140 Jobs In Greenville County Tower International, a leading integrated global manufacturer of engineered structural metal components and assemblies, is establishing its first South…
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Rosen Hagood attorney appointed to leadership position with ABA Young Lawyers Division
July 12, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Rosen Hagood announced that Liam Duffy has been appointed as the 2016-2017 Chair of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division’s (ABA YLD) Law Practice Committee. The…
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South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families launches new website
July 12, 2016Site Will Help Non-Custodial Parents Prepare Visitation Requests and Represent Themselves in Court COLUMBIA, SC – July is National Make a Difference for a Child Month and the South Carolina…
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South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families launches new website
July 12, 2016Site Will Help Non-Custodial Parents Prepare Visitation Requests and Represent Themselves in Court COLUMBIA, SC – July is National Make a Difference for a Child Month and the South Carolina…
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SC School for the Deaf and the Blind announces new leadership team
July 12, 2016SPARTANBURG, SC – There is a new leadership team at the SC School for the Deaf and the Blind. Kristin Milner and Christine Kincheloe have been named to head the school’s…
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Rosen Hagood attorney appointed to leadership position with ABA Young Lawyers Division
July 12, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Rosen Hagood announced that Liam Duffy has been appointed as the 2016-2017 Chair of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division’s (ABA YLD) Law Practice Committee. The…
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Duke Energy increases quarterly dividend payment by 3.6%
July 11, 2016CHARLOTTE, NC – Duke Energy declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.855 per share, an increase of $0.03 per share, or 3.6 percent. The dividend is…
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Bob Jones University named to best college deals list
July 11, 2016Bob Jones University has been named among the 20 best college deals for conservative Christians by Great College Deals. BJU ranked 15th and was the highest ranked Christian college in…
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Lori Walker joins the Greer office of C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
July 11, 2016Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Lori Walker has joined the company’s Greer office. She joins the Shepherd Team as a sales associate. Walker commences her real…
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Coldwell Banker Caine agents named to REAL Trends “Best Real Estate Agents in America” list
July 11, 2016Three Coldwell Banker Caine agents (out of 93) and two teams (out of 74) were recently honored in the “Best Real Estate Agents in America” list for South Carolina in…
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Carolina Nephrology hires new employees
July 11, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Carolina Nephrology, a top provider for patient kidney care, is proud to welcome two new employees to their practice. Jordan Crosby joins the practice as a physician assistant. …
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Wofford among Money’s ‘50 Best Liberal Arts Colleges’
July 11, 2016College is only S.C. institution on the list SPARTANBURG, SC – Wofford College is among Money magazine’s “50 Best Liberal Arts Colleges,” coming in at #48 on the list published…
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Inpatient rehabilitation facilities recommended for stroke recovery
July 11, 2016For the first time, guidelines have been developed by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association for rehabilitation after a stroke. In the guidelines, which were released in May 2016, the…
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Regional Mayors in S.C. Midlands call for inclusiveness, unity
July 11, 2016Leaders from the Regional Mayors Forum representing municipalities in Richland, Lexington, Fairfield and Kershaw counties made this statement today following the tragic events of this week. The disturbing events of…
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Colliers International adds 285,000 square foot building to Carolina Industrial Properties portfolio
July 11, 2016Manufacturing and distribution building to be renovated Colliers International’s Chuck Salley, SIOR, Dave Mathews, SIOR and Sam Myers represented the buyer, Reger Holdings, LLC in the purchase of 10700 Farrow…
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