Jackson Lewis Greenville lawyers selected to the 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers + Rising Stars Lists
April 28, 2016
National workplace law firm Jackson Lewis P.C. congratulates the following Greenville attorneys for being honored by their peers: Principals Ashley Abel, Ellison McCoy, Andreas Satterfield Jr., Of Counsel Sandi Wilson…
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GreenWood, Inc. receives prestigious BB&T Lighthouse Beam Safety Award for sixth consecutive year
April 28, 2016
GreenWood, Inc., an integrated maintenance, construction and workforce solutions provider, was recently presented with the Lighthouse Beam Safety Award by BB&T Insurance Services. The award is designed to emphasize safety…
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Duke Energy recognized for mobile app that shares power outage information
April 27, 2016CS Week today presented Duke Energy with its Best Mobility Implementation Award for the company’s proactive customer outage notification program, which automatically provides registered customers with information about their power…
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Lindsay Blanton joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
April 27, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Lindsay Blanton as a residential sales agent to its Spartanburg office. Lindsay joins Coldwell Banker Caine with nine years of real estate…
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United Community Banks reports net operating income of $23.9 M for Q1 2016
April 27, 2016
BLAIRSVILLE, GA – United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) reported first quarter results reflecting strong credit quality, capital management, profitability and growth. Net operating income was $23.9 million, or 33…
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Greenco Beverage receives $8.3 million in new markets tax credits for new distribution center
April 27, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville 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 $8.3 million…
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Nine Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorneys selected as 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars® with one named as South Carolina Top 25
April 27, 2016
Nine Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorneys spanning the firm’s three statewide offices have been selected to the 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and South Carolina Rising Stars® list, one who…
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Nine Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorneys selected as 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars® with one named as South Carolina Top 25
April 27, 2016
Nine Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorneys spanning the firm’s three statewide offices have been selected to the 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and South Carolina Rising Stars® list, one who…
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Land named 2016 Distinguished Young Alumna by Darla Moore School of Business
April 27, 2016
SPARTANBURG, SC – Kim Buckner Land (USC ’98, MBA ’02), instructor of marketing at the George Dean Johnson, Jr. College of Business and Economics at the University of South Carolina…
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T&S Brass receives top South Carolina manufacturing award
April 27, 2016
TRAVELERS REST, SC – T&S Brass and Bronze Works was named recipient of the 2016 Silver Crescent Award, the most prestigious award for manufacturers in South Carolina. The award is…
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Nonprofits to explore innovative leadership with national coach and community leaders
April 27, 2016DNA Creative Communications (DNA), in partnership with Community Foundation of Greenville, United Way of Greenville County and Hollingsworth Funds, announces the launch of its 2016 Shine the Light Nonprofit Forums…
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Parker Poe launches innovative program designed to bring business school to firm
April 27, 2016
Law firm is one of the first in the U.S. to implement internal business fundamentals program normally found in external executive MBA classes Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP,…
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Parker Poe launches innovative program designed to bring business school to firm
April 27, 2016
Law firm is one of the first in the U.S. to implement internal business fundamentals program normally found in external executive MBA classes Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP,…
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Nonprofits to explore innovative leadership with national coach and community leaders
April 27, 2016
DNA Creative Communications (DNA), in partnership with Community Foundation of Greenville, United Way of Greenville County and Hollingsworth Funds, announces the launch of its 2016 Shine the Light Nonprofit Forums…
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David H. Wilkins to address Tri-County’s spring graduates
April 26, 2016
David H. Wilkins, former U.S. Ambassador to Canada (2005-2009) and longtime Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives (1994-2005), will deliver Tri-County Technical College’s spring commencement address. The ceremony…
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Attorney Steve Sumner receives Client Distinction Award
April 26, 2016DUI Attorney Steve Sumner has received the Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction Award. Martindale-Hubbell is the premier lawyer rating service in the country. Martindale-Hubbell gives the Client Distinction Award to lawyers whose…
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NAI Earle Furman closes sale of Windwood Apartments
April 26, 2016
Tony Bonitati, Kay Hill and Bern DuPree of NAI Earle Furman’s Multifamily Division represented the seller, SC Apartments, LLC, in the sale of Windwood Apartments, an 80-unit value-add property located…
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Huge wins for LS3P at this year’s IIDA Carolinas Chapter 2016 Design Works Awards Event
April 26, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Five projects designed by architectural firm LS3P received top awards at this year’s IIDA Carolinas Chapter 2016 DesignWorks Awards. The awards were presented on Friday, April 22 at…
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Rebuild Upstate and SENIOR Solutions to partner in Anderson and Oconee
April 26, 2016
A new partnership between Rebuild Upstate and SENIOR Solutions will help create more opportunities to get emergency and long-term home repairs for the elderly in Anderson and Oconee counties. While…
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Caine Hayes Insurance celebrates one year with Coldwell Banker Caine
April 26, 2016Last spring, Chris Hayes, principal of The Hayes Agency, launched a partnership with Coldwell Banker Caine. Caine Hayes Insurance recently celebrated one year of business as the in-house insurance provider…
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Education initiatives in the Palmetto State boosted by $500,000 in Duke Energy grants
April 26, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Duke Energy has been powering South Carolina for more than a century, and continues to power the minds of its students by investing in innovative education programs…
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Rebuild Upstate and SENIOR Solutions to partner in Anderson and Oconee
April 26, 2016
A new partnership between Rebuild Upstate and SENIOR Solutions will help create more opportunities to get emergency and long-term home repairs for the elderly in Anderson and Oconee counties. While…
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Huge wins for LS3P at this year’s IIDA Carolinas Chapter 2016 Design Works Awards Event
April 26, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – Five projects designed by architectural firm LS3P received top awards at this year’s IIDA Carolinas Chapter 2016 DesignWorks Awards. The awards were presented on Friday, April 22 at…
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SCDOT Receives 2 Awards During April Commission Meeting
April 25, 2016
The South Carolina Department of Transportation received two awards on Thursday, April 21, 2016, including a top honor for using recycled materials to repair roads. Both awards were given during…
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Five Wofford students receive SCICU research grants
April 25, 2016
Five Wofford College students have received funding through the Student/Faculty Research Program of South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities Inc. (SCICU) for 2016. Of the more than 50 research proposals…
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Hale Appointed as Interim Vice Chancellor for Advancement at USC Upstate
April 25, 2016
Donald Hale has been appointed as the interim vice chancellor for advancement at the University of South Carolina Upstate. Hale will serve in this role on a part-time basis, balancing…
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Cone Elected to Bob Jones University Board of Trustees
April 25, 2016
Ed Cone was recently elected as a member of the Board of Trustees of Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina. The 25-member board is the governing board of the…
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Harold A. Carey, Jr. Appointed to Greenville Airport Commission
April 25, 2016
Harold A. Carey, Jr. has been appointed to the Greenville Airport Commission (GAC) as the member-at-large by Commission members to serve a three-year term. The GAC is the owner and operator of…
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Tri-County Entrepreneurial Development Corporation announces new rental rate
April 25, 2016
The Tri-County Entrepreneurial Development Corporation has announced a new, escalating scale rental rate for first year tenants of the Oconee Business Center (OBC). For new tenants signing a one-year lease,…
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Shared Worlds brings bestselling writers to Wofford
April 25, 2016
Shared Worlds, a science fiction/fantasy teen writing summer camp hosted by Wofford College, has received a fifth supporting grant from Amazon.com and has named author Julia Elliott as its Amazon.com…
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Sen. Karl Allen recognized by Greenville Technical College
April 25, 2016
South Carolina Senator Karl Allen was recently recognized by Greenville Technical College (GTC) as a champion of second chances for his many efforts to provide opportunities for the poor, the…
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Ethox Chemicals supports the work of Greenville Technical College
April 25, 2016
Ethox Chemicals has supported the work of Greenville Technical College (GTC) with a $12,000 gift for purchasing equipment to be used in chemistry classes and labs. Dr. Chuck Hinton, president…
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Work Ready Initiative aims to put ex-offenders to work
April 25, 2016
Each year, approximately 10,000 people are released from South Carolina prisons. An important part of the release process is preparing individuals to re-enter society and reduce the likelihood of them…
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Work Ready Initiative aims to put ex-offenders to work
April 25, 2016
Each year, approximately 10,000 people are released from South Carolina prisons. An important part of the release process is preparing individuals to re-enter society and reduce the likelihood of them…
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DeAnna Gibson joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
April 25, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed DeAnna Gibson as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. DeAnna joins Coldwell Banker Caine with several years of real estate…
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Clemson packaging science department helps alumni market business
April 25, 2016
Clemson University’s packaging science program is helping a Lowcountry business on its way to becoming one of the most unique creameries in the country. Lowcountry Creamery, a business in Bowman,…
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Clemson University’s John Alexander honored for university foundation investing
April 25, 2016
John Alexander, professor of finance and chief investment officer for the Clemson University Foundation, is a recipient of the prestigious 2016 Institutional Investor Award presented by Institutional Investor magazine. The…
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GSSM Named Top-Performing U.S. School by The Washington Post
April 25, 2016
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) has been named one of “America’s Top-Performing Schools with Elite Students” by The Washington Post. GSSM was the only South Carolina…
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GSSM Named Top-Performing U.S. School by The Washington Post
April 25, 2016
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) has been named one of “America’s Top-Performing Schools with Elite Students” by The Washington Post. GSSM was the only South Carolina…
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Twenty Wyche attorneys recognized by South Carolina Super Lawyers
April 25, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Super Lawyers, a rating service of outstanding lawyers, has recognized 20 Wyche attorneys in its 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers Magazine. The magazine features attorneys who embody…
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Twenty Wyche attorneys recognized by South Carolina Super Lawyers
April 25, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Super Lawyers, a rating service of outstanding lawyers, has recognized 20 Wyche attorneys in its 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers Magazine. The magazine features attorneys who embody…
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National Park tourism in South Carolina creates $105.9 million in economic benefit
April 24, 2016
New report shows visitor spending supports nearly 1,300 jobs in South Carolina ATLANTA, GA – A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 1,519,262 visitors to national parks…
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National Park tourism in South Carolina creates $105.9 million in economic benefit
April 24, 2016
New report shows visitor spending supports nearly 1,300 jobs in South Carolina ATLANTA, GA – A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 1,519,262 visitors to national parks…
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Elliott Davis Decosimo and Greenville Drive to host Sixth Annual Drive Business Downtown celebration
April 23, 2016
Downtown businesses to be celebrated at Fluor Field GREENVILLE, SC – Elliott Davis Decosimo and the Greenville Drive are pleased to announce the sixth annual “Drive Business Downtown: A…
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Governor Haley signs lifesaving hands-on CPR in schools bill into law
April 23, 2016
American Heart Association celebrates a law which will teach SC students CPR, adding thousands of lifesavers in SC each year. Governor Nikki Haley signed House Bill 3265 into law…
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Governor Haley signs lifesaving hands-on CPR in schools bill into law
April 23, 2016
American Heart Association celebrates a law which will teach SC students CPR, adding thousands of lifesavers in SC each year. Governor Nikki Haley signed House Bill 3265 into law…
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85-385 Gateway Project schedules traffic shift for this weekend
April 22, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Upstate drivers will be taking a new route when merging from I-85 North to I-385 North by early next week. Weather permitting, a temporary ramp is expected…
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Elmore Goldsmith attorneys recognized as South Carolina ‘Super Lawyers’
April 22, 2016
Four attorneys from Elmore Goldsmith have been named by South Carolina Super Lawyers Magazine for 2016. Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their legal practice and less…
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Elmore Goldsmith attorneys recognized as South Carolina ‘Super Lawyers’
April 22, 2016
Four attorneys from Elmore Goldsmith have been named by South Carolina Super Lawyers Magazine for 2016. Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their legal practice and less…
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Columbia Museum of Art Announced as a 2016 Recipient of Nation’s Highest Museum and Library Honor
April 22, 2016
National Medal for Museum and Library Service Recognizes Columbia, SC Columbia Museum of Art’s Community Contributions The Institute of Museum and Library Services today announced the Columbia Museum of Art…
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