Ellipsis Technologies teams with Bill Mahoney and WTM Development
April 18, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Ellipsis Technologies, which launched its Human Presence technology in 2015, announced that Bill Mahoney, former CEO of SCRA and current CEO of WTM Development, will join Ellipsis as…
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Ellipsis Technologies teams with Bill Mahoney and WTM Development
April 18, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Ellipsis Technologies, which launched its Human Presence technology in 2015, announced that Bill Mahoney, former CEO of SCRA and current CEO of WTM Development, will join Ellipsis as…
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Tod Hyche appointed State Chair of American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
April 15, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP is pleased to announce that Tod Hyche, partner in charge of the firm’s Greenville office, has been named as South Carolina State Chair for…
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Prestigious St George Award of the Episcopal Church awarded to Valerie Riddle
April 15, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – The prestigious St George Award of the Episcopal Church was awarded to Valerie Riddle, Lower School Assistant Director and Chaplain in a surprise ceremony on April 13,…
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NAI Earle Furman recent transactions
April 15, 2016NAI Earle Furman announces the following transactions: Leases Anderson, South Carolina: John Powell, CCIM of NAI Earle Furman represented the landlord, AKS Partners, LLC, in leasing to Twisko South, LLC…
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Senate Appropriations Committee rejects Obama Administration proposal to terminate MOX program
April 15, 2016WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) said he was pleased the Senate Appropriations Committee rejected the Obama Administration proposal to terminate the MOX program at Savannah River…
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Senate Appropriations Committee rejects Obama Administration proposal to terminate MOX program
April 15, 2016WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) said he was pleased the Senate Appropriations Committee rejected the Obama Administration proposal to terminate the MOX program at Savannah River…
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Senate Appropriations Committee approves provision which could help push Charleston Harbor deepening toward construction
April 15, 2016WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) said he was pleased the Senate Appropriations Committee has approved a provision which could help the Charleston Harbor deepening project move…
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Senate Appropriations Committee approves provision which could help push Charleston Harbor deepening toward construction
April 15, 2016WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) said he was pleased the Senate Appropriations Committee has approved a provision which could help the Charleston Harbor deepening project move…
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South Carolina legal assistance group receives $6.2M under Bank of America Mortgage Settlement
April 15, 2016BOSTON, MA – Eric D. Green, independent Monitor of Bank of America’s August 20, 2014, mortgage settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice and six states, announced the distribution of $6,203,412…
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South Carolina legal assistance group receives $6.2M under Bank of America Mortgage Settlement
April 15, 2016BOSTON, MA – Eric D. Green, independent Monitor of Bank of America’s August 20, 2014, mortgage settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice and six states, announced the distribution of $6,203,412…
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O’Neal Inc. hires Design Specialist
April 14, 2016O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has hired Gena Oddo as Design Specialist. Oddo has more than 20 years of experience in the piping and mechanical design…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer recent Greenville, SC area leases
April 14, 2016Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports the following recent lease transactions in the Greenville, SC area: Kimberly-Clark renewed its lease of 450,000 square feet at 1043 Global Avenue in…
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Crawford Strategy adds Digital Marketing Strategist
April 14, 2016Crawford Strategy, a full-service marketing and communication firm, welcomes Michelle Thompson as Digital Marketing Strategist. With this addition, Crawford Strategy expands their capabilities to support clients’ digital marketing needs. In…
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ScanSource POS and Barcode announces new relationship with Bluebird
April 14, 2016ScanSource POS and Barcode, a leading global provider of automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) and point-of-sale (POS) solutions, and a business unit of ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), announced today…
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USC, IBM Extend collaboration; apply cognitive computing for IoT solutions
April 14, 2016$25 million Joint Center for Applied Innovation Opens Doors in South Carolina’s Innovista Research District The University of South Carolina and IBM today announced a broadening of their collaboration, applying…
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USC, IBM Extend collaboration; apply cognitive computing for IoT solutions
April 14, 2016$25 million Joint Center for Applied Innovation Opens Doors in South Carolina’s Innovista Research District The University of South Carolina and IBM today announced a broadening of their collaboration, applying…
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Spero Conits Joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
April 14, 2016Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Spero Conits as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Spero joins Coldwell Banker Caine with experience as CEO of Spero Pete’s Original Restaurants.…
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Brian Hurry Joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Spartanburg
April 14, 2016Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Brian Hurry as a residential sales agent to its Spartanburg office. Brian joins Coldwell Banker Caine with experience as a worship pastor at Anderson Mill…
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DEW Business Intelligence director joins national advisory board
April 13, 2016S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) Business Intelligence Director Brenda Lisbon has been invited to serve on the national Workforce Information Advisory Council (WIAC) for a three-year term. Lisbon…
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James R. Martin named to Robert Benmosche Endowed Professorship in Risk Engineering and Systems Analytics
April 13, 2016James R. Martin has been named the first holder of the Robert Benmosche Endowed Professorship in Risk Engineering and Systems Analytics as part of Clemson University’s collaboration with American International…
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Richard Blackwell named Public Executive of the Year
April 13, 2016Richard Blackwell, executive director of the Oconee Economic Alliance in South Carolina, was named a winner of the Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits 2016 Community Development Individual Achievement Awards. The…
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Dr. Patrick McGary honored by IEEE
April 13, 2016Dr. Patrick McGary, engineering professor at Bob Jones University, was recently awarded the grade of Senior Member by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). The Senior Member status…
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Colonial Lake Park celebration
April 13, 2016The Charleston Parks Conservancy and the City of Charleston will host a grand opening and ribbon cutting on Saturday, June 4, to celebrate the newly renovated Colonial Lake. The event…
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Bikeville Classic seeks volunteers for championship weekend April 16 & 17
April 13, 2016Greenville will host the 2016 USA Cycling Professional Criterium and Team Time Trial National Championships, also known as the Bikeville Classic, April 16 and 17, with competitions in downtown Greenville…
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Spartanburg Community College to hold job fair for part-time faculty
April 13, 2016Spartanburg Community College (SCC) will hold a job fair to recruit qualified part-time faculty members and provide an opportunity for job seekers to meet with SCC’s hiring managers. The job…
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Greenville Health System Swamp Rabbit Hoppenings
April 13, 20161006 people have already attended our virtual public meeting about our efforts to begin extending the GHS Swamp Rabbit Trail East through the communities of Poe Mill, Brutontown, New Washington…
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S.C. Chamber statement on house amendment to roads bill
April 13, 2016State Chamber of Commerce President Ted Pitts today released the following statement after the House amended the Senate passed roads bill: “The business community appreciates the work Speaker Lucas and…
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Koren Robinson joins Coldwell Banker Caine
April 13, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Koren Robinson as an Experience Coordinator at its Spartanburg office. She will ensure the office environment is welcoming and provide a positive…
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Governor’s military employment initiative hosts first of three regional summits this week
April 13, 2016Operation Palmetto Employment (OPE), a statewide military employment initiative comprised of several state agencies and veteran service organizations, will host the first of three regional summits this Thursday, April 14 at…
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Governor’s military employment initiative hosts first of three regional summits this week
April 13, 2016Operation Palmetto Employment (OPE), a statewide military employment initiative comprised of several state agencies and veteran service organizations, will host the first of three regional summits this Thursday, April 14 at…
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Spartanburg is a Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Art Challenge Grantee
April 13, 2016SPARTANBURG, SC – In October 2014, Bloomberg Philanthropies invited U.S. mayors to collaborate with artists and arts organizations on developing innovative public art projects that engage residents and attract visitors. After…
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Legacy Charter School receives $13.7 million GNMO II allocation
April 13, 2016Greenville New Markets Opportunity II (GNMO II), a Community Development Entity (CDE) managed by taxadvantagegroup and Greenville Local Development Corporation in Greenville, S.C., has allocated $13.7 million in New Markets…
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SC Commission for the Blind celebrates 50 years
April 12, 2016Happy Anniversary to the South Carolina Commission for the Blind! May 2016 marks the beginning of a yearlong celebration as the South Carolina Commission for the Blind (SCCB) celebrates its…
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O’Neal Inc. hires Project Controller
April 12, 2016O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has hired Jeff Jennings as Project Controller. Jennings has more than 25 years of experience as a project controller. He previously…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 4112 Dorchester Road
April 12, 2016Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented the landlord in the lease of a 7,985sf industrial space located at 4112 Dorchester…
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Sandlapper Capital Investments, LLC partners with 4Balance Fitness, makes expansion plans
April 12, 2016Sandlapper Capital Investments, LLC (“Sandlapper”) has made a strategic investment in FitnessNinja, LLC, the parent company for 4Balance Fitness, an original CrossFit Affiliate and premier fitness facility in the Upstate.…
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Avison Young welcomes Rip Major
April 12, 2016Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Rip Major has joined the Avison Young team in Greenville, South Carolina. With over 20 years of experience in construction material sales, Rip…
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Phi Theta Kappa chapter at Greenville Technical College wins international awards
April 12, 2016Greenville Technical College’s Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society has been recognized at the organization’s recent international convention held in National Harbor, MD. The Alpha Zeta Sigma chapter of PTK…
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United Community Bank announced as sponsor of 2016 Antiques, Fine Art & Design Weekend
April 12, 2016United Community Bank announced today its role as the 2016 title sponsor of the Antiques, Fine Art & Design (AFAD) Weekend held at the Greenville County Museum of Art (GCMA).…
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Aloft Greenville Downtown celebrates launch of local foster dog program with Let’em Live Upstate
April 12, 2016Aloft Greenville Downtown, a new lifestyle hotel located in the heart of downtown Greenville, today celebrated the launch of its foster dog program with local partner Let’em Live Upstate. Through…
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Kitchen Sync restaurant hiring
April 12, 2016As construction progresses toward completion of what is planned to be Greenville’s first green-certified restaurant, owners of Kitchen Sync are preparing to hire their first employees. Expected to open this…
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John Hewett joins CBRE Asset Services Group in Greenville
April 12, 2016CBRE Group, Inc. announced that John Hewett has joined the Asset Services Group as a Real Estate Accountant. Based in Greenville, South Carolina, he will oversee the day-to-day accounting operations…
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John Hewett joins CBRE Asset Services Group in Greenville
April 12, 2016CBRE Group, Inc. announced that John Hewett has joined the Asset Services Group as a Real Estate Accountant. Based in Greenville, South Carolina, he will oversee the day-to-day accounting operations…
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Aloft Greenville Downtown celebrates launch of local foster dog program with Let’em Live Upstate
April 12, 2016Aloft Greenville Downtown, a new lifestyle hotel located in the heart of downtown Greenville, today celebrated the launch of its foster dog program with local partner Let’em Live Upstate. Through…
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United Community Bank announced as sponsor of 2016 Antiques, Fine Art & Design Weekend
April 12, 2016United Community Bank announced today its role as the 2016 title sponsor of the Antiques, Fine Art & Design (AFAD) Weekend held at the Greenville County Museum of Art (GCMA).…
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Kitchen Sync restaurant hiring
April 12, 2016As construction progresses toward completion of what is planned to be Greenville’s first green-certified restaurant, owners of Kitchen Sync are preparing to hire their first employees. Expected to open this…
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Greenville Zoo Foundation to present inaugural ZooTunes concert
April 11, 2016The Greenville Zoo Foundation will host its first-ever ZooTunes concert this summer at the Greenville Zoo. The inaugural event, presented in partnership with the Greenville Zoo and Eleven Events, is…
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Coldwell Banker Caine names Upstate top producers from March
April 11, 2016Coldwell Banker Caine recently recognized its top producing agents in property sales and listings from each of its five offices – Easley, Greenville, Greer, Seneca and Spartanburg – for the…
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Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine Greenville and Spartanburg Brokers Represent Local Real Estate Transactions
April 11, 2016Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices recently represented the following area real estate transactions for March of 2016: Sales Graham Howle and Lakin Parr represented…
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