Power:Ed Awards Two Grants Totaling $170,700

  November 18, 2020

Teachers’ 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…

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Mobile healthcare benefits CCSD students and their families

  November 18, 2020

Over 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…

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WI Fidelis 4-star Morningstar rating continues

  November 18, 2020

Wallick 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…

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Lander University’s holiday Ceramics Sale is Nov. 23 – 24

  November 18, 2020

Forget 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…

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10x digital announces Digital Marketing Scholarship

  November 18, 2020

10x 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…

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Quackenbush Architects receive 3 2020 AIA Columbia Design Awards

  November 18, 2020

Quackenbush 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…

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First Palmetto named South Carolina’s Best Small Bank

  November 18, 2020

Newsweek 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…

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ScanSource announces new Chief Financial Officer

  November 18, 2020

New 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…

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ScanSource announces new Chief Financial Officer

  November 18, 2020

New 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…

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Development of Robert Smalls at Midtowne Heights set to move forward

  November 18, 2020

Financing 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…

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CHS Girls Enter Hoops Season with High Expectations

  November 18, 2020

Four 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…

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COR unveils brand refresh to mark 15th anniversary

  November 17, 2020

Columbia 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…

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Everyone has a Role in Creating a Safer Upstate

  November 17, 2020

By 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…

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UofSC announces upcoming Apple authorized campus store

  November 17, 2020

The 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…

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Utility Partners of America announces 200,000 incident-free hours

  November 17, 2020

Milestone 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…

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AllSouth Federal Credit Union hosts Food Drive for Harvest Hope

  November 17, 2020

Food 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…

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Nexton named Best Master Planned Community in South Carolina

  November 17, 2020

Demonstrating 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…

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Countybank opens new commercial loan office in Simpsonville

  November 17, 2020

Countybank 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,…

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New Spectrum store now open on Harden Street in Columbia

  November 17, 2020

Store 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…

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LS3P welcomes Emily Nelson

  November 17, 2020

LS3P 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…

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State coaches induct Simmons into Hall of Fame

  November 16, 2020

For 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…

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Hartness announces Village Kitchen Restaurant

  November 16, 2020

Hartness, 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…

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