Virginia Berry White named South Carolina’s Community Star as part of 10th annual National Rural Health Day celebration
November 18, 2020Virginia Berry White, director of the Family Solutions program for the SC Office of Rural Health (SCORH), has been named South Carolina’s 2020 Community Star. The Community Star program is…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: health-care, on-the-move
Power:Ed Awards Two Grants Totaling $170,700
November 18, 2020Teachers’ Supply Closet received a $25,000 grant and the Greenville Literacy Center received a $145,700 grant from Power:Ed, a philanthropy of SC Student Loan. Teachers’ Supply Closet, which serves schools…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, philanthropy
United Way of the Piedmont launches new Financial Opportunity Center
November 18, 2020United Way of the Piedmont, in partnership with the City of Spartanburg, is excited to announce the opening of its Financial Opportunity Center (FOC). The FOC is a one-stop-shop for…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move, philanthropy
Palmetto Place designated National Safe Place for the Midlands during Homeless Youth Awareness Month
November 18, 2020Palmetto Place Children & Youth Services is raising awareness during November’s National Homeless Youth Awareness Month by launching their partnership with National Safe Place. National Safe Place is a community…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Mobile healthcare benefits CCSD students and their families
November 18, 2020Over 300 students and families at Baptist Hill Middle High School and Jerry Zucker Middle School now have medical services right on their school campuses thanks to a partnership with Fetter Health…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: education, on-the-move
WI Fidelis 4-star Morningstar rating continues
November 18, 2020Wallick Investments, LLC’s Fidelis composite received a 4-star Morningstar Rating™ among 447 Large-Cap Value products for 3-year, 5-year and Overall risk-adjusted performance as of September 30, 2020. Morningstar® is a…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Lander University’s holiday Ceramics Sale is Nov. 23 – 24
November 18, 2020Forget the madness of Black Friday holiday shopping lines! Shopping for one-of-a-kind gifts is made easy this season with the annual Ceramics Sale of the Lander University Art Department. The…
Read MorePosted in: laurenscountybuzz Category: education, on-the-move, retail
10x digital announces Digital Marketing Scholarship
November 18, 202010x digital announced that the application for the 10x digital Marketing Scholarship has opened for the Spring 2021 semester (one of two scholarships offered annually). Each year, 10x digital accepts…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Ingevity to challenge U.S. court ruling on emission control patent and expects limited impact on commercial operations or financial results through patent expiration in March 2022
November 18, 2020Ingevity Corporation (NYSE:NGVT) today announced that it intends to challenge the decision of the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware, as it relates to Ingevity’s patent covering canister…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: law, on-the-move
World Food Championships launches new qualifier with Lake Murray Country, SC
November 18, 2020The World Food Championships (WFC) just announced a new partnership with the Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board (RTB), South Carolina to host a Super Regional qualifying event…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move
Elmore Goldsmith Kelley & deHoll, P.A. and Attorneys recognized by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® 2021
November 18, 2020U.S. News – Best Lawyers® released the 2021 “Best Law Firms” rankings and Elmore Goldsmith Kelley & deHoll, P.A. has been recognized in four areas. For the Greenville metropolitan area,…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move
Quackenbush Architects receive 3 2020 AIA Columbia Design Awards
November 18, 2020Quackenbush Architects + Planners received three American Institute of Architects Columbia awards for its innovative work on the Center for Health and Well-Being at the University of South Carolina, a…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: architecture, business-services, construction, economic-development, education, life, local-industry, marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Greenville Technical College and YMCA of Greenville establish partnership to impact health and wellness of students, staff, and stakeholders
November 18, 2020Greenville Technical College (GTC) and the YMCA of Greenville have established a collaborative relationship. The goal is to promote health and well-being of the college’s students, staff, and stakeholders through…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: education, non-profit, on-the-move
First Palmetto named South Carolina’s Best Small Bank
November 18, 2020Newsweek magazine recently named First Palmetto Bank as South Carolina’s Best Small Bank (2021) in its inaugural ranking of America’s Best Banks. Small banks were defined as those with less…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
New Jersey government awards CompuCom a Class D electronic waste recycling permit
November 18, 2020FORT MILL, SC – CompuCom, a managed services provider and wholly owned subsidiary of The ODP Corporation announced that it has been awarded a Class D Permit (Universal Waste) for…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: business-services, environmental, on-the-move
ScanSource announces new Chief Financial Officer
November 18, 2020New CFO brings strong SaaS solutions experience for next phase of strategy and growth ScanSource, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCSC), a leading provider of technology products and solutions, today announced that Steve…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: banking-and-finance, employment, hi-tech-information-tech, it-services, on-the-move, technology
Six Upstate individuals and organizations recognized with the 16th Annual Upstate Diversity Leadership Awards
November 18, 2020On Tuesday, November 17, 2020, the Greenville Chamber and Furman University’s Riley Institute recognized the 2020 recipients of the Upstate Diversity Leadership Awards. Celebrating 16 years, the Upstate Diversity Leadership…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: chamber, education, on-the-move
ScanSource announces new Chief Financial Officer
November 18, 2020New CFO brings strong SaaS solutions experience for next phase of strategy and growth ScanSource, Inc., a leading provider of technology products and solutions, announced that Steve Jones will join…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: business-services, hi-tech-information-tech, on-the-move
Development of Robert Smalls at Midtowne Heights set to move forward
November 18, 2020Financing finalized for 190-unit residential development on Spartanburg’s Northside A multi-family affordable housing development that will complement two neighborhood revitalization efforts underway in the city of Spartanburg is set to…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: construction, on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Community Churches Come Together to Provide Annual Thanksgiving Meal
November 18, 2020To say it’s been a different kind of year would be an understatement. So many in our community are struggling and could use some help. Sometimes just a meal and…
Read MorePosted in: laurenscountybuzz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
CHS Girls Enter Hoops Season with High Expectations
November 18, 2020Four of the five starters return from a Clinton High girls’ basketball team that reached the third round of the Class 3A playoffs last season. One, senior De’Shanti Watts, was Region…
Read MorePosted in: laurenscountybuzz Category: laurens-county-sports, on-the-move, sports
COR unveils brand refresh to mark 15th anniversary
November 17, 2020Columbia Opportunity Resource (COR) launches its new branding this week in celebration of the nonprofit organization’s 15th anniversary. COR’s current leadership shared the group’s new mission and vision statements and…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Everyone has a Role in Creating a Safer Upstate
November 17, 2020By Sheriff Rick Clark and Stinson Ferguson, Co-Chairs, Ten at the Top Safer Upstate Committee While personal and community safety have always been vital components of society, the pandemic and…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, op-ed
South Carolina’s Hammock Coast gears up for festive holiday season
November 17, 2020The “Most Wonderful Time of Year” is nearly upon us and while Christmas celebrations in 2020 will be different, they will be no less special along South Carolina’s Hammock Coast.…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: hospitality, life, local-industry, on-the-move
The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville to receive $1.5 million scholarship gift from the Jolley Foundation
November 17, 2020The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville and The Jolley Foundation are partnering together to provide scholarships to dedicated students in need through the James E. Jolley Scholarship…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: education, headlines, non-profit, on-the-move
Lewis Babcock Firm Supports Central SC Habitat for Humanity “Home for the Holidays” Fundraiser with Matching Donations
November 17, 2020Non-profit organizations in the Midlands have been greatly impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic. While many have continued to provide services, the pandemic has negatively affected the ability to fundraise during…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, non-profit, on-the-move
NAI Columbia facilitates downtown Columbia office lease to Williams Mullen Law Firm
November 17, 2020NAI Columbia’s Peyton Bryant, CCIM, Ryan Causey, and Alex Johnson, represented the landlord, First Citizens Bank, in the lease of 6,181 square feet of office space located at 1230 Main…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
Logisticus Group named second fastest growing company in South Carolina
November 17, 2020Logisticus Group, a transportation logistics, project management, civil engineering and technology company, was recently named the second fastest growing company in South Carolina. This is the first time Logisticus has…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, transportation
UofSC announces upcoming Apple authorized campus store
November 17, 2020The University of South Carolina announced a partnership with Apple Inc. to open an Apple Authorized Campus Store (AACS) in early 2021 in the heart of the Columbia. This store…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, headlines, on-the-move, retail, technology
Utility Partners of America announces 200,000 incident-free hours
November 17, 2020Milestone safety achievement highlights UPA’s work on SoCalGas project Utility Partners of America (UPA), a leading provider of project management, construction management, operations, maintenance and professional services for utilities and…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: energy, on-the-move
AllSouth Federal Credit Union hosts Food Drive for Harvest Hope
November 17, 2020Food insecurity has increased significantly in our community over the past few months during the pandemic. To help meet this growing need, AllSouth Federal Credit Union donated $5,000 to benefit…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: banking-and-finance, food, marketing-and-communications, non-profit, on-the-move, philanthropy
ClaimLogiq announces new Vice President of Operations, Director of HR and Compliance
November 17, 2020The company structural changes combine its 50% female-owned status with a 50% female-led organization. ClaimLogiq, a healthcare payment integrity software and technology company, today announced the addition of Jenn Voss…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: health-care, hi-tech-information-tech, on-the-move
Rebuild Upstate receives National Award for the fourth time in seven years
November 17, 2020ReFrame Association, the national association for volunteer-based home repair organizations in the United States, recently honored Rebuild Upstate with its fourth Best Practices Award in the past seven years. The…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Nexton named Best Master Planned Community in South Carolina
November 17, 2020Demonstrating excellence in forward-thinking design and sustainable land planning, Nexton, South Carolina’s most innovative and walkable community, was awarded the 2020 Pinnacle Award for Best Community by the Home Builders…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move, residential-real-estate, retail
Cola Concerts presents Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires Live – Dec 12
November 17, 2020Saturday, December 12 8:00 PM Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires are the latest stars to join the Cola Concerts lineup. The country singer/songwriter duo will be performing at the Columbia…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: music, on-the-move, the-arts
Holiday Lights on the River opens November 24 at Saluda Shoals Park
November 17, 2020The Midlands largest drive-through light show is a magical experience you won’t want to miss! Families and friends can fill up their cars for a festive ride through a wonderland…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: hospitality, non-profit, on-the-move
The ART of Real Estate welcomes Kailey Cavin as new Associate Agent
November 17, 2020The ART of Real Estate announced Kailey Cavin has joined the company’s Greenville Studio as an Associate Agent. Cavin’s love and knowledge of the Greenville area, coupled with her desire…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Countybank opens new commercial loan office in Simpsonville
November 17, 2020Countybank announced its new commercial loan office located in Simpsonville, expanding its services into a new market of the Upstate. “As the cities of Simpsonville and Mauldin continue to grow,…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Tyra McBride named to The National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
November 17, 2020Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Tyra McBride has been selected for inclusion in The National Black Lawyers – “Top 40 Under 40” in South Carolina. The National Black Lawyers organization…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
Joel Sheets of Tindall Corporation appointed as Secretary/Treasurer of NPCA
November 17, 2020Joel Sheets, Vice President and General Manager of the Utility Division at Tindall Corporation, was recently elected as the Secretary/Treasurer of the National Precast Concrete Association (NPCA). In this role,…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: manufacturing, on-the-move
New Spectrum store now open on Harden Street in Columbia
November 17, 2020Store Will Serve Customers While Adhering to Health and Safety Guidelines Charter Communications, Inc. announced today the opening of a new Spectrum Store in Columbia. The Spectrum store gives consumers…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move, retail, telecommunications
LS3P welcomes Emily Nelson
November 17, 2020LS3P welcomed Emily Nelson, who joins the firm’s Columbia office as an Assistant Construction Administrator. Nelson brings over three years of experience in engineering and construction, including time spent as…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: architecture, on-the-move
UPDATE: Richland Library announces new service hours following 11/16 expansion
November 16, 2020Richland Library announces an update to our hours of operation following the expansion of services inside several of our locations on Monday, November 16. Limited indoor computer use is now…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Cook with Richland Library during next Evening Arts Program
November 16, 2020Richland Library is serving up a delicious meal for your next date night at home. Join us for Evening Arts: Chef David Grillo from 7 – 8 p.m., Friday, November…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: food, on-the-move
State coaches induct Simmons into Hall of Fame
November 16, 2020For 30 years, Clovis Simmons has coached tennis at Clinton High School, and not just one team but the girls in fall and the boys in the spring. She’s won…
Read MorePosted in: laurenscountybuzz Category: laurens-county-sports, on-the-move, sports
Sadler Hughes Apothecary Prepares for Relocation to Expansive New Building
November 16, 2020Sadler Hughes Apothecary has been serving the community for 103 years but in just a few weeks they will be doing so from a new location. In their history of…
Read MorePosted in: laurenscountybuzz Category: health-care, on-the-move
Make-A-Wish® South Carolina announces three new appointments to Board of Directors
November 16, 2020Make-A-Wish South Carolina announced that it has appointed Ben Walker, vice president of southeast commercial division of Gregory Pest Solutions/Terminix Global Holdings, Debbie Tucker, vice president of talent and organizational…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Greenville, SC construction company, Marsh/Bell, announces new Chief Executive Officer
November 16, 2020Marsh/Bell Construction Co. Inc. (www.marshbell.com) announced that Paul Westberry has been named Chief Executive Officer. Paul brings 30 years of design and construction experience to Marsh/Bell. He most recently served…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: construction, on-the-move
Hartness announces Village Kitchen Restaurant
November 16, 2020Hartness, a new urban village founded by the Hartness family and located on Greenville’s Eastside on the family’s estate, is delighted to announce Village Kitchen restaurant. Located within the Hartness…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: hospitality, on-the-move
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio receives 13 awards from Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas
November 16, 2020South Carolina ETV (SCETV) and Public Radio (SC Public Radio) this weekend received seven first place awards and six second place awards from the Radio Television Digital News Association of…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: media, on-the-move