Immedion hires Ted Vereen as Greenville Sales Director
November 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Immedion LLC, South Carolina and Western North Carolina’s premiere provider of data center services including Cloud, colocation and managed services, announced today the hiring of Ted Vereen as…
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Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP announces Jimmy Sfiris as Partner in Assurance Services
November 18, 2015Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP (DHG) announced that Jimmy Sfiris was admitted into the firm’s partnership, effective November 1, 2015. Sfiris was admitted as a Partner in Assurance Services in the…
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Furman develops online learning module for sustainability science and full cost analysis
November 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC—In keeping with its mission “to promote interdisciplinary research and teaching in support of sustainability on campus and in the greater community,” the David E. Shi Center for Sustainability…
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NAI Earle Furman announces the following transactions
November 18, 2015
Leases Simpsonville, South Carolina: Towers Rice of NAI Earle Furman represented the landlord, LaDean Holdings, LLC, in the leasing of a 3,050 SF industrial space in Stewart Park to…
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Local coat drive helps local people in need stay warm
November 18, 2015
Forty-five million Americans are currently living in poverty. For many of these families and individuals, a warm coat is a budget extra they simply cannot afford. General Air invites Upstate…
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McKibbon Hotel Management to infuse Aloft Greenville Downtown with local art
November 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – McKibbon Hotel Management, Inc., a leading hotel management company with more than 80 properties, announced that its Aloft Greenville Downtown hotel will feature the work of ten…
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The Cliffs at Mountain Park recognized by Audubon for environmental excellence
November 18, 2015
Mountain Park receives Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Designation MARIETTA, SC – The Cliffs at Mountain Park has earned a “Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary” designation through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program…
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Pelham Road office of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors adds agents to serve the Upstate
November 18, 2015
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces the addition of Diane Maxwell, Catherine Stuckey and Nancy Jane Walkup. These three agents will serve the Upstate’s real estate needs from…
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Renewable Water Resources’ team takes third in national competition
November 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Renewable Water Resources’ (ReWa) Operations Challenge Team, the Blackwater Bruisers, took third place overall in the National Operations Challenge Competition for Division II last month. With a…
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Holiday craft fair showcases local, residential artisans
November 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Woodlands at Furman will transform into a holiday market on Friday, November 20, as 42 vendors kick off the holiday shopping season for residents and the surrounding community…
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EDTS names Tiffany McGuire, SPHR to head Human Resources Team
November 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Tiffany McGuire, SPHR has been named Human Resources Manager at EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for…
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Three new agents join the Pelham Road office of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
November 18, 2015
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces the recent addition of three agents to its Pelham Road location. Laura Rush Burgess, Taylor Garrett and Roula Pisteolis have joined the…
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HRC Releases LGBT Equality Scores of South Carolina Companies in 2016 Corporate Equality Index
November 18, 2015
WASHINGTON – The Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, today released the 2016 Corporate Equality Index, an annual report…
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South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond announces Scrooges and Angels for 2015
November 18, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced today the 20th annual Scrooges and Angels list of 2015. Ten Angels as well as one Honorary Angel were…
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South Carolina Ports Authority container volume up seven percent
November 18, 2015
New economic study attributes 1 in 12 Midlands jobs to Port operations LEXINGTON, SC – Today the South Carolina Ports Authority announced a fiscal year-to-date container volume increase of seven…
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S.C. Businesses to Pay Lowest Federal Unemployment Taxes for 2015
November 18, 2015
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has approved giving the full 5.4 percent tax reduction on business federal unemployment taxes (FUTA) for 2015 to South Carolina businesses. This is in…
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Wilkes Law Firm Attorney, J. Derham Cole, Jr., receives AV Preeminent® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell®
November 17, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – The Wilkes Law Firm announced that J. Derham Cole, Jr. has received the AV Preeminent rating from the Martindale-Hubbell legal rating service. Cole, who works in the…
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St. Francis Foundation names Major Gift Officer
November 17, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Bon Secours St. Francis Health System Foundation, Inc. recently named Reed Cole as major gift officer. Cole will be responsible for bringing gifts to the Bon Secours…
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Alice Sargent joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
November 17, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Alice Sargent as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Alice joins Coldwell Banker Caine with a background in healthcare. Prior…
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Boyce Duffie joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
November 17, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Boyce Duffie as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Duffie joins Coldwell Banker Caine with four years of real estate experience…
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MetroConnects removes I/I in Taylors area
November 17, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – MetroConnects (Metro) announced the completion of the Piedmont Park Rehabilitation project. This project area covers the Piedmont Park collection system in the Taylors area of the Pelham…
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Spartanburg Water Director of Water Treatment appointed by governor to state board
November 17, 2015
Environmental Certification Board chooses Ken Tuck to serve four-year term Spartanburg Water’s Director of Water Treatment Ken Tuck was recently appointed by Governor Nikki Haley to a four-year term on…
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Fall hires pushes Nexsen Pruet beyond 200-lawyer mark
November 17, 2015
Four Lawyers join firm in Columbia, Charleston & Charlotte offices COLUMBIA, SC – Nexsen Pruet’s fall hires have pushed the firm beyond the 200-attorney mark for the first time. The…
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Fall hires pushes Nexsen Pruet beyond 200-lawyer mark
November 16, 2015Four Lawyers join firm in Columbia, Charleston & Charlotte offices COLUMBIA, SC – Nexsen Pruet’s fall hires have pushed the firm beyond the 200-attorney mark for the first time. The…
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Law Strategy Group launches Proactive Practice Boot Camp for lawyers set for December 16th in Greenville
November 16, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Law Strategy Corp announced the Proactive Practice Boot Camp CLE, taking place in Greenville, South Carolina this month. The Proactive Practice Boot Camp is designed to bolster South Carolina’s legal “troops”…
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Industrial property sold in Fountain Inn, SC
November 16, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – November 2015: Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce the sale of 110 SouthChase Boulevard in Fountain Inn, South Carolina. Rhino Investments purchased the 28,300 sq.ft.…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer welcomes broker professional in Greenville office
November 16, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – November 2015: Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce Lyn Norton has joined their Greenville office where she will focus on industrial sales and leasing. Prior to joining…
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Ballet Master to focus on Parkinson’s Disease at ArtWalk
November 16, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Alexander Tressor, world-famous ballet dancer and choreographer, will receive visitors at Chapman Cultural CenterThursday, Nov. 19, during ArtWalk. He will focus this reception on his work with…
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Coldwell Banker Caine honored with MarCom Award
November 16, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – In its first year of participation, Coldwell Banker Caine earned a MarCom award during the 2015 competition. Coldwell Banker Caine was honored in conjunction with its integrated communications…
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Recognize an Unsung Hero
November 16, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Do you know someone who would never call attention to accomplishments and deserves recognition? Greenville Technical College is “Calling and Heroes,” and needs your help in identifying…
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2 Fat 2 Fly, Aflac VP and Columbia Design League Founders to Speak at EngenuitySC’s Ignite! Celebration, Nov. 18, 2015 at new USC Alumni Center
November 16, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – 2 Fat 2 Fly food truck founders and Oprah’s OWN Network reality TV stars Ramone Dickerson and Corey Simmons will join Aflac VP and COO Dan Lebish, as well…
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Two agents join the Anderson office of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
November 16, 2015
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces the recent addition of two Sales Associates. James Iseli and Johnathan Lower have joined the company as its newest real estate professionals…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer welcomes new broker professional
November 16, 2015
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce Lyn Norton has joined their Greenville office where she will focus on industrial sales and leasing. Prior to joining Thalhimer, Lyn worked in the…
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Industrial property sold in Fountain Inn
November 16, 2015
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce the sale of 110 SouthChase Boulevard in Fountain Inn, South Carolina. Rhino Investments purchased the 28,300 sq.ft. office/warehouse property situated on…
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Piedmont Spine and Neurosurgical Group joins Bon Secours Medical Group
November 16, 2015
Bon Secours Medical Group announced the addition of Piedmont Spine and Neurosurgical Group to its local physician network. Michael N. Bucci, MD, is a graduate of Wayne State University School…
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Stuart Smith & Co. merges with NAI Earle Furman
November 16, 2015
Merger expands the NAI Earle Furman Spartanburg office to five brokers, overall operation to 49 brokers—the largest CRE brokerage in the Upstate. SPARTANBURG, SC – Stuart Smith & Co., a Spartanburg-based commercial…
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Gov. Nikki Haley announces One SC Fund
November 16, 2015
Charleston’s Stephen Colbert Joins Haley and Others in Flood Relief Fundraising Effort Governor Nikki Haley announced the One SC Fund, a fundraising effort that will help South Carolinians who are…
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Mungo Homes announces promotions
November 16, 2015
Mungo Homes is pleased to announce the following promotions: Chris Inabinet has assumed the role of Sales Manager for the Columbia and Sumter markets. According to Andy Evans, Regional Vice…
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City receives AAA rating from Moody’s Investors Service
November 16, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded the rating on the City of Greenville’s General Obligation (GO) debt to Aaa. Additionally, both Standard & Poor’s and Fitch have re-affirmed the…
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CBRE’S Campbell Lewis promoted to Senior Associate
November 16, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – CBRE, the world’s largest commercial real estate and investment firm, announced that Campbell Lewis has been promoted to the position of Senior Associate. In his role, Lewis…
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South Carolina is Well-Positioned for Supply Chain Optimization and Logistics Efficiencies
November 16, 2015
Colliers International | South Carolina Research & Forecast Report South Carolina | Industrial Q3 2015 Key Takeaways South Carolina’s tight industrial market will continue to strengthen as companies look…
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New joint venture agreement established for Jasper Ocean Terminal
November 16, 2015
The Georgia and South Carolina Ports Authorities signed a new joint venture agreement that provides the necessary framework for the two states to work cooperatively toward the development of the…
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TumbleBook Library now available statewide to public libraries
November 16, 2015
The South Carolina State Library is pleased to announce the agreement of a two-year statewide subscription to the TumbleBook Library for all South Carolina public libraries. The TumbleBook Library collection…
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New app to replace business cards
November 16, 2015
Soon to be released app will avoid all the hassles of business cards and change how businesses and people network. The BoBL app, a digital business card solution, will…
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2 Fat 2 Fly, Aflac VP and Columbia Design League Founders to Speak at EngenuitySC’s Ignite! Celebration, Nov. 18, 2015 at new USC Alumni Center
November 16, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – 2 Fat 2 Fly food truck founders and Oprah’s OWN Network reality TV stars Ramone Dickerson and Corey Simmons will join Aflac VP and COO Dan Lebish, as well…
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Two agents join the Anderson office of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
November 16, 2015
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces the recent addition of two Sales Associates. James Iseli and Johnathan Lower have joined the company as its newest real estate professionals…
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Elliott Davis Decosimo combines with Crowell & Crowell expanding services to banks in Tennessee
November 15, 2015The shareholders of Elliott Davis Decosimo and Crowell & Crowell have voted to combine their firms effective January 1, 2016. The combination expands Elliott Davis Decosimo’s banking and financial services…
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St. Francis Foundation announces graduation of 11th St. Francis Forum Class
November 15, 2015
Bon Secours St. Francis Health System announces the graduation of the 11th class of the St. Francis Forum, a program that provides an opportunity for leaders of the Greenville community…
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SC Launch invests in Charleston-based Charleston Pharma
November 15, 2015
SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch presented a “big check” to commemorate an investment yesterday evening during the annual Southeast BIO Investor Forum. SCRA’s Greg Hillman is serving as co-chair of…
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Downtown Greenville becomes home to WYNIT Distribution’s headquarters
November 13, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – WYNIT Distribution will be one of the largest companies headquartered downtown by the end of 2016, company officials confirmed. The globally recognized leading consumer electronics and emerging…
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