Luck Companies growing quarry operations across South Carolina
January 7, 2025
Combined investment of $450 million will create 70 new jobs FAST FACTS Luck Companies is growing its quarry operations across South Carolina. The combined investment of $450 million will create…
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Gateway named beneficiary of The Spinks Family Foundation’s 2024 giving
January 7, 2025
Gateway is honored to be one of the Spinks Family Foundation’s 2024 charitable giving beneficiaries. One of the Foundation’s key areas of giving is mental health, which aligns with Gateway’s…
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SCRA announces new member companies and grant funding
January 7, 2025
myMechanic, The After Cancer, and Volare Boats were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. Brokerbase, NovaVia Spine & Biologics, Rapid Title, and Zitles received new grant funding. All…
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Maynard Nexsen elevates nine attorneys to Shareholder
January 7, 2025
Maynard Nexsen, a full-service law firm with 24 offices across the United States, announced the promotion of nine attorneys to Shareholder, effective January 1, 2025. The Firm’s new shareholders include…
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Public safety startup PursuitAlert appoints new CEO
January 7, 2025
PursuitAlert, a leading innovator in public safety technology founded by former Pickens County Undersheriff Tim Morgan, announced the appointment of Joe Cameron as its new Chief Executive Officer. Morgan founded…
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Collier to focus on Third Place speaking in 2025
January 7, 2025
Commercial real estate thought leader, Racquel Collier, will focus her 2025 speaking engagements on the Third Place concept. As the founder and CEO of Caliber Real Estate while serving on…
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Tickets for the Greenville Jewish Film Festival next pop-up film event go on sale tomorrow
January 7, 2025
Tickets go on sale January 7 as the Greenville Jewish Film Festival’s Pop-Up Movie series returns Sunday, February 9 at 4 p.m. at the Camelot Cinemas with the Israeli film…
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Dodge® Industrial receives Distinguished Industry Partner of the Year Award
January 7, 2025
Dodge Industrial, Inc., a leading provider of innovative industrial solutions, received the Distinguished Industry Partner Award from the Anderson Institute of Technology (AIT) in recognition of its Belton manufacturing facility’s…
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FordHarrison announces new office managing partner in Spartanburg office
January 7, 2025
FordHarrison LLP, a management-side labor and employment law firm, announced that the firm has named new office managing partners in three offices, effective January 1, 2025, including: Jeffrey A. Lehrer…
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Tickets for the Greenville Jewish Film Festival next pop-up film event on sale now
January 6, 2025
Tickets are on sale now as the Greenville Jewish Film Festival’s Pop-Up Movie series returns Sunday, February 9 at 4 p.m. at the Camelot Cinemas with the Israeli film –…
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Greenville Transit Authority operations and maintenance facility opens
January 6, 2025
Creating the foundation to fulfill mobility goals and support growing demand for bus service, the Greenville Transit Authority opened a state-of-the-art operations and maintenance facility at 205 Arcadia Drive. City,…
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Gateway moves closer to groundbreaking
January 6, 2025
Greenville’s skyline will rise as a project decades in the making moves closer to reality. The Design and Review Board (DRB) unanimously approved street lighting and landscaping plans for the…
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Colliers South Carolina Student Housing Report: High interest rates, slow enrollment growth moderate student housing market
January 6, 2025
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report 2024 South Carolina Student Housing Market Highlights South Carolina’s student housing market saw privately owned inventory grow to 36,816 beds even as overall…
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Skip ’89 and Mitzi ’91 Gardiner support Nieri Department of Construction and Real Estate Development with $1 million unrestricted gift
January 6, 2025
Skip ’89 and Mitzi ’91 Gardiner have a clear vision for education — one rooted in humility, hard work and hands-on learning. Longtime Clemson supporters and proud alumni, the Gardiners…
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Sportsclub rebranding to acac Fitness & Wellness
January 6, 2025
One of the Upstate’s leading fitness centers will have a new name for its three sites by mid-January. Sportsclub Fitness & Wellness will now be known as acac Fitness &…
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David Feild named CEO of Colliers | South Carolina, continuing a legacy of growth and excellence
January 6, 2025
Charleston/Columbia/Greenville/Spartanburg, SC – Colliers | South Carolina announces that David M. Feild has assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer. Feild, who was named President in 2024, succeeds John W. Folsom,…
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South Carolina industry recruitment reaches $8.19 billion in 2024
January 6, 2025
Capital investment by existing industry excels, accounting for $5.38 billion The South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) today released its 2024 industry recruitment results, with an announced total capital…
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Bon Secours celebrates 10th anniversary of Well Walkers program
January 6, 2025
More than 46,000 walkers have utilized temperature-controlled space for exercise Bon Secours St. Francis Health System and the Bon Secours Wellness Arena will celebrate the Well Walkers program’s 10th anniversary…
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Proposed refinements to Dev Code reduce burden on small business
January 6, 2025
The City will hold two public meetings to seek feedback on further refinements to its Development Code, including a change that will lessen the burden on businesses when opening in…
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Lima One Capital hires Patrick Journy as CFO
January 6, 2025
Lima One Capital, the nation’s premier lender for real estate investors, has hired mortgage industry veteran Patrick Journy as its Chief Financial Officer. Journy has 15 years of accounting and…
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City of Greenville shares Popular Annual Financial Report
January 6, 2025
The City of Greenville has published its Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR). Designed to report the City’s financial status, the public can learn how the City’s achievements align with City…
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Endeavor kicks off New Year with superstar local entrepreneurs at signature Collaborators & Cocktails event
January 6, 2025
Endeavor Kicks Off New Year with Superstar Local Entrepreneurs at Signature Collaborators & Cocktails Event Insightful, Candid Session to Feature 6AM City Founders Endeavor Workspaces welcomes local entrepreneur duo, Ryan…
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SCDES launches new Coastal Atlas to provide valuable information about SC’s Coastal Environment
January 6, 2025
The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services’s Bureau of Coastal Management (BCM) launched a new public resource providing valuable information about South Carolina’s coastal environment. The new South Carolina Coastal…
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Garrett Minton and Anne Thompson join Greenwood Capital team
January 6, 2025
Greenwood Capital announced the addition of two new associates: Garrett Minton as Associate Advisor in the Greenwood office and Anne Thompson as Private Client Advisor in the Greenville office. These…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd elects new Shareholders
January 3, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Tyler K. Gilliam and Jonathan D. Klett have been elected as Shareholders in the firm, effective January 1, 2025. Tyler Gilliam is a business…
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Kuzco Lighting expands U.S. operations in Greenville County
January 3, 2025
Kuzco Lighting, a leader in modern decorative lighting solutions, announced the opening of a new distribution facility in Greenville, South Carolina, set to begin operations in January 2025. Located at…
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Former Assistant County Attorney Kimberly Wunder joins Pope Flynn
December 27, 2024
Kimberly Wunder, a former in-house local government attorney, has joined Pope Flynn, a Columbia-headquartered law firm that focuses on governmental and public finance matters. Wunder will focus on providing cities,…
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Carolina Handling gives back with Season of Service
December 23, 2024
Carolina Handling, one of the country’s leading integrated material handling solutions providers, has given back this holiday season by donating 58 hours of forklift service and repair and 5800 volunteer…
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BASF ECMS equips fifth apprenticeship program cohort for manufacturing success
December 23, 2024BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) celebrated completion of the fifth cohort of apprentices from its North American Apprenticeship Development Program on Thursday, December 19, 2024. The program is…
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Interim HealthCare recognized as 2024 South Carolina Best in Business winner
December 23, 2024
Interim HealthCare of the Upstate and Midlands has been named a 2024 South Carolina Best in Business award winner. This prestigious honor, presented by Greenville Business Magazine, Columbia Business Monthly,…
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I-85 sewer expansion in Oconee gets approval to operate
December 23, 2024An infrastructure project 45 years in the making got approved Thursday afternoon. The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services gave final approval to the Oconee Joint Regional Sewer Authority (OJRSA)…
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Fifteen young adults with disabilities graduate from the 2024 UP Employment Professional Cohort
December 23, 2024
The Barbara Stone Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on supporting visionary and creative programs for individuals with disabilities, held a graduation ceremony for the 2024 UP Professional Cohort participants to…
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Greenville’s Poinsett Club named “Platinum Club of America”
December 21, 2024
Club Leaders Forum – the premier consulting source of the private club industry – recently announced that the Poinsett Club, one of the Greenville area’s oldest and most recognizable clubs,…
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Truist invests in Greenville’s Future with $10,000 gift to Greenville Tech Foundation
December 20, 2024
Truist has strengthened its partnership with Greenville Technical College Foundation by awarding a $10,000 grant from its community development department to enhance the CHI Server Training Lab. The funds will…
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Greenville Technical College celebrates graduates at Commencement
December 20, 2024
Commencement for Greenville Technical College (GTC) graduates was held at the Greenville Convention Center on Friday, December 20. Included were 342 participants: 8 graduated with a bachelor’s degree, 12 military…
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Interim HealthCare announces Leadership promotions to strengthen collaboration and community impact
December 20, 2024
Interim HealthCare announced the promotions of Stephanie Collins to Area Vice President (AVP) of Home Health and Jen Collier to Area Vice President (AVP) of Business Development for Home Health…
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Endeavor announces work and study spaces for holiday visitors
December 19, 2024
Endeavor Workspaces today announced co-working day passes and half-day “study hall passes” (eligible from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.) for visitors in town for the holidays, students, and other professionals…
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Greenville Tech Foundation receives relief grant from Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation
December 19, 2024
The Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation awarded $10,000 to the Greenville Technical College STAR Center – Caring Corner Food Pantry to restore hope and help rebuild after Hurricane Helene devastated…
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Bon Secours Wellness Arena generates $2 billion gross economic impact over 25 years
December 19, 2024
The Greenville Arena District (GAD), owner and operator of Bon Secours Wellness Arena, a cornerstone of entertainment and economic vitality in the Upstate, proudly announces its cumulative economic impact of…
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Habitat for Humanity of Greenville dedicates Sturtevant home
December 18, 2024
Christmas came a little early for Matrice Sullivan Friday afternoon. And it helps when you had a major hand in making your Christmas present a reality. Sullivan and Habitat for…
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The Rock It! Co. earns Gold Award in Web Development
December 18, 2024
The Rock It! Co. has been honored as among the best web development companies in South Carolina. The Rock It! Co. was recognized this week with a Gold Award in…
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Colliers Greenville-Spartanburg Multifamily Report: Robust absorption reflects new demand environment
December 18, 2024
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q3 2024 Greenville-Spartanburg Multifamily Market Highlights Strong absorption outpaced deliveries in Q3 as the Greenville-Spartanburg multifamily market remains on the downward slope of…
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Furman’s MLK Community Breakfast hosts political strategist L. Joy Williams
December 18, 2024
L. Joy Williams, a long-time political strategist and creator and host of the podcast “Sunday Civics,” will be the keynote speaker at the 2025 MLK Community Breakfast at Furman University…
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GMC expands geotechnical expertise in South Carolina and Georgia
December 18, 2024
Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) is expanding its geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing services in South Carolina and Georgia in more ways than one. Mark Van Aken, PG, will be…
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LEAD 2024 thanks sponsors for their support of law enforcement and another successful event
December 18, 2024
LEAD (Law Enforcement Appreciation Day) Upstate celebrates the overwhelming success of its 10th annual event, held on September 20th at the Greenville Downtown Airport, where approximately 620 law enforcement officers…
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Sportsclub rebranding to acac Fitness & Wellness
December 18, 2024
One of the Upstate’s leading fitness centers will have a new name for its three sites by mid-January. Sportsclub Fitness & Wellness will now be known as acac Fitness & Wellness…
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Plans unveiled for new community gathering space in downtown Simpsonville
December 17, 2024
Community Hub, LLC, a Greenville-based development company, has unveiled plans for a vibrant dining and entertainment complex in the heart of downtown Simpsonville at 136 S. Main St. The development,…
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South Carolina Federal opens new financial center in Greenville
December 17, 2024
South Carolina Federal Credit Union has opened its fifth financial center in Greenville located at 111 The Parkway. Designed with convenience in mind, the credit union’s Thornblade location features a…
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Greenville Chamber announces 2025 board slate, Michelle Seaver named chair-elect
December 17, 2024
The Greenville Chamber Board of Directors approved its 2025 board slate and appointed Michelle Seaver as chair-elect. Traci Newkirk, President and Founder of Human Potential Advisors, will serve as Board…
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Together SC celebrates the Graduating Class of the 2024 Carolina Leadership Seminars
December 17, 2024
Together SC announced the graduation of the 2024 cohort of the Carolina Leadership Seminars (CLS), a signature program designed to strengthen the leadership capacity of South Carolina’s nonprofit executive directors.…
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