Immedion launches new Cloud platform to enable elasticity and simplify resource management
March 2, 2016
Immedion LLC, a premiere provider of Cloud, colocation and managed services, announced the launch of its new Cloud Management Platform (CMP). With the new platform, Immedion customers will have more…
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Complete Public Relations launches internship program
March 2, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Complete Public Relations is in search of Greenville’s next great public relations professionals to learn the tools of the trade through a newly launched internship program. Interns…
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Intellisoft adds Compton as VP of Marketing and Business Development
March 2, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Intellisoft hired Russell Compton as Vice President of Marketing and Business Development. Compton comes to Intellisoft after managing the marketing strategy for a software startup, OrgSpan, Inc.,…
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SC Arts Commission announces 2016 Verner Award recipients
March 2, 2016
The South Carolina Arts Commission announces the 2016 Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Awards for the Arts, the highest honor the state presents in the arts. Established in 1972, the annual…
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$9 Million new markets tax credit allocation to transform dormant Naval Base into flourishing agribusiness
March 2, 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 deployed $9 million of New Markets…
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Zipit Wireless expands clinical implementation team with Professional Services Director
March 2, 2016
Experienced clinician hired to lead enterprise deployments of secure messaging solution. Zipit Wireless announced the addition of Vicki Dibble as Director of Professional Services. Dibble will oversee implementation and process…
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City of Greenville and Phifer-Johnson Foundation to receive Verner Awards
March 2, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Arts Commission announces the 2016 Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Awards for the Arts, the highest honor the state presents in the arts. Established in…
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Defenders for Children connects teens with fishermen to fight child abuse locally and nationally
March 2, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – For the thousands of children abused in South Carolina, it is often difficult for them to relate to adults as friends and role models. Defenders for Children,…
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This Is My Brave: The Show – shares stories about mental illness
March 1, 2016
The only side of mental illness we see often comes after a heartbreaking loss. This Is My Brave is the other side of the story of mental illness — one…
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Honeywell Aaquires Movilizer, leader in simplifying operations for remote connected workers
March 1, 2016
-The Movilizer Cloud Platform Seamlessly Integrates with Honeywell’s Portfolio of Devices, Voice Solutions, Rugged Mobile Computers, and Bar Code Scanners – Software Platform Works on All Mobile Devices, Giving Users…
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#1 Jogging stroller brand unveils 2016 line of strollers and matching infant car seats
March 1, 2016
The 2016 BOB® travel systems offer all-terrain durability and top-rated protection when paired up with the new BOB B-Safe 35 Infant Car Seat by Britax® BOB, the #1 jogging…
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Cypress Creek Renewables establishing solar power operations in Lexington County
March 1, 2016
Company investing more than $30 million in three additional Lexington County solar projects Cypress Creek Renewables, a company that specializes in the ownership and development of long-term solar energy projects,…
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Monument Capital Management acquires Park Square apartment community
March 1, 2016
96-unit property near retail center marks fourth acquisition for recently launched Monument Opportunity Fund III SPARTANBURG, SC – Monument Capital Management, one of the country’s premier fully integrated real…
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HUD awards $157 million in disaster recovery funds in South Carolina
March 1, 2016
Funding to help communities impacted by last year’s severe flooding U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julián Castro announced $157 million will be awarded to South Carolina…
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HUD awards $157 million in disaster recovery funds in South Carolina
March 1, 2016
Funding to help communities impacted by last year’s severe flooding U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julián Castro announced $157 million will be awarded to South Carolina…
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Diane Salane receives the 2015 Colliers International Community Service Award
March 1, 2016
Diane Salane was awarded the 2015 Colliers International Community Service Award. This award was established in 2011 to recognize Colliers’ staff for extraordinary commitment and involvement in community, industry and…
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Diane Salane receives the 2015 Colliers International Community Service Award
March 1, 2016
Diane Salane was awarded the 2015 Colliers International Community Service Award. This award was established in 2011 to recognize Colliers’ staff for extraordinary commitment and involvement in community, industry and…
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Student behind the saxophone wins top engineering award
March 1, 2016
Cassidy Laird, a member of Clemson University’s Tiger Band, helped football fans celebrate touchdowns the past four years by playing Tiger Rag on her alto saxophone. Now the senior from…
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Employers’ broken promises can be costly, Clemson research shows
March 1, 2016
Unfulfilled promises — as perceived by employees — can exact a heavy toll on an organization and its employees, especially when a select group of workers feel they have been…
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Campus Crest merger closing scheduled for Wednesday, March 2, 2016
March 1, 2016
Campus Crest Communities, Inc. (NYSE: CCG) (the “Company” or “Campus Crest”), announced that it expects the closing of its previously announced merger with an affiliate of Harrison Street Real Estate…
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South Carolina Alliance for Mobile Infrastructure recognizes transit system
February 29, 2016
Greenlink and Greenville Transit Authority (GTA) were recognized by the South Carolina Alliance for Mobile Infrastructure at its annual conference in Isle of Palms last week. The Alliance, whose members…
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Scott and Company CPAs announces new hire
February 29, 2016
Scott and Company LLC, one of South Carolina’s leading accounting and consulting firms, is pleased to announce that Kate Kilcoyne has joined the firm’s Assurance and Advisory Services team as…
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Nazi-Looted Cranach Painting comes on loan to M&G
February 29, 2016
A Nazi-looted painting, significant for its role in art restitution history, is now on display at the Museum & Gallery at Heritage Green untilJune 5. Titled “Madonna and Child in…
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Greenville Technical College’s PTK Students Win First Place for Project that Benefited South Carolina Heart Gallery
February 29, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville Technical College’s Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society received a first place award from the South Carolina Technical Education Association (SCTEA) in the 2016 Student Community…
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Duke Energy Progress gains approval to transition to a smarter, cleaner energy future at the Asheville Plant
February 29, 2016Duke Energy Progress gains approval to transition to a smarter, cleaner energy future at the Asheville Plant Company plans to file future Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) applications…
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Duke Energy announces public offering of common stock in connection
February 29, 2016CHARLOTTE, NC -Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE: DUK) (“Duke”) announced that it has commenced a registered public offering of 9.25 million shares of its common stock in connection with a forward…
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GTCHS raises $5560 for Julie Valentine Center
February 29, 2016
The Greenville Tech Charter High School student body raised $5560 for the Julie Valentine Center, this year’s Spirit Week charity. Center Director Shauna Galloway-Williams accepted the check from the students.…
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O’Neal Inc. hires Process Engineer
February 29, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has hired Mary Knox Henkes as Process Engineer. Henkes has more than 5 years of experience in process…
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Phillips Staffing hosting major job fair Wednesday, Thursday
February 29, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest staffing and human capital solution providers, will host a major Job Fair on Wednesday, March 2 and Thursday, March 3…
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Greenville ranks among national cities to watch
February 29, 2016
Greenville, SC, is on the list of cities to keep an eye on in 2016 in both the office and industrial arenas. Greenville has reached a point of economic stability,…
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2016 Upstate Regional Summit call for presenters
February 29, 2016
Upstate Organizations and Leaders Invited to Participate in Regional Conversations GREENVILLE, SC – Ten at the Top has issued a call for presenters for this fall’s 2016 Upstate Regional Summit “Creating…
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BASF wins Business Black Box “Green Award”
February 29, 2016
MAULDIN, SC – Recently, BASF’s Mauldin and White Stone, South Carolina sites accepted the 2016 Business Black Box magazine’s “Green Award.” The award recognizes South Carolina companies or individuals focused on protecting…
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ZWO wins seven ADDY Awards at 2016 Greenville American Advertising Federation Gala
February 29, 2016
ZWO Branding & Marketing was awarded seven ADDY® awards from the Greenville Chapter of the American Advertising Federation (AAF) at the annual AAF Gala. ZWO won the most awards of…
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Duke Energy board appoints Wick Moorman as new board member
February 29, 2016Duke Energy’s board of directors today announced the appointment of former Norfolk Southern Corp. CEO and Executive Chairman Charles W. “Wick” Moorman as a new board member, effective March 1,…
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Furman University, Wofford College hire joint Title IX Coordinator
February 29, 2016
Furman University and Wofford College announced today they have partnered to hire a new Title IX and Americans with Disability Act (ADA) coordinator to serve both campuses. Melissa M. Nichols…
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National Inclusion Project partners with YMCA Camp Greenville
February 29, 2016
The National Inclusion Project has partnered with YMCA Camp Greenville to create an inclusive environment where children with and without disabilities can play, learn and laugh TOGETHER. As part of…
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Stacy Kuper announces candidacy for Greenville County Council District 21
February 29, 2016
Community and business leader Stacy Kuper announced Friday she plans to run for County Council Seat 21, which represents a wide swath of the county’s eastside. “I have been your…
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Urban League of the Upstate receives $45,000 grant from Duke Energy Foundation
February 29, 2016
The Urban League of the Upstate announced today that for the first time in its history that the agency received a $45,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation. This grant…
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Greenville ranks among national cities to watch
February 29, 2016
Greenville, SC, is on the list of cities to keep an eye on in 2016 in both the office and industrial arenas. Greenville has reached a point of economic stability,…
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Phillips Staffing hosting major job fair Wednesday, Thursday
February 29, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest staffing and human capital solution providers, will host a major Job Fair on Wednesday, March 2 and Thursday, March 3…
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South Carolina Pastors Alliance calls for immediate resignation of Senator Lindsey Graham
February 29, 2016The Executive Council of the South Carolina Pastors Alliance (The Alliance), called for the immediate resignation of Senator Lindsey Graham from the office of Senator from South Carolina in the…
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2016 Upstate Regional Summit call for presenters
February 29, 2016
Upstate Organizations and Leaders Invited to Participate in Regional Conversations GREENVILLE, SC – Ten at the Top has issued a call for presenters for this fall’s 2016 Upstate Regional Summit “Creating…
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BASF wins Business Black Box “Green Award”
February 29, 2016
MAULDIN, SC – Recently, BASF’s Mauldin and White Stone, South Carolina sites accepted the 2016 Business Black Box magazine’s “Green Award.” The award recognizes South Carolina companies or individuals focused on protecting…
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Stacy Kuper announces candidacy for Greenville County Council District 21
February 29, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Community and business leader Stacy Kuper announced Friday she plans to run for County Council Seat 21, which represents a wide swath of the county’s eastside. “I…
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CBRE ranked among Fortune Magazine’s Most Admired Companies
February 29, 2016
CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG) announced that it has been ranked among Fortune’s Most Admired Companies in the real estate industry for the fourth consecutive year. CBRE serves South Carolina from…
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Great Southern Homes finishes first in 2015 Midlands, SC New Home Sales
February 28, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – This past year, Great Southern Homes finished #1 in the Midlands’ homebuilding industry (Richland, Lexington and Kershaw counties) in permits and new home closings. In 2015, the…
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Stacy Kuper announces candidacy for Greenville County Council District 21
February 28, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Community and business leader Stacy Kuper announced Friday she plans to run for County Council Seat 21, which represents a wide swath of the county’s eastside. “I…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: government, on-the-move
South Carolina Pastors Alliance Calls for Immediate Resignation of Senator Lindsey Graham
February 28, 2016The Executive Council of the South Carolina Pastors Alliance (The Alliance), called for the immediate resignation of Senator Lindsey Graham from the office of Senator from South Carolina in the…
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Carter Hall named Associate Financial Advisor with Nachman Norwood & Parrott
February 26, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Nachman Norwood & Parrott announced that registered associate Carter R. Hall has been named Associate Financial Advisor. In his new role, Hall will have increased responsibility for…
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Liquid Catering toasts to five years
February 26, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – On Thursday, February 18, Liquid Catering toasted to five years as the Upstate’s premier event bartending company. Founded in 2011 by local hospitality entrepreneur Tammy Johnson, Liquid…
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