SeamonWhiteside supports annual Lowcountry Heart Walk event
March 1, 2022
SeamonWhiteside, a full-service land design firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, participated in the Lowcountry Heart Walk this past weekend, benefiting the American Heart Association. SeamonWhiteside raised $7,537 to help…
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SCRA’s new members and grant funding
March 1, 2022
Apex Orthopedic Technologies, Bottle Titan, Checkeeper, and Clear Water Care Coordination were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) Member Companies. Checkeeper, Clear Water Care Coordination, and Rainwalk Technology received…
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Bryana Mistretta named Greenville Area Development Corporation Research & Marketing Manager
March 1, 2022
The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC) has named Bryana Mistretta as the economic development organization’s new Research & Marketing Manager. In her new role, Ms. Mistretta will manage the GADC’s…
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First Community Bank expands to Rock Hill, South Carolina region with team of veteran local bankers
March 1, 2022
First Community Bank, headquartered in Lexington, South Carolina, is expanding to York County, South Carolina with the intent to open a loan production office in Rock Hill. Catherine H. Faircloth,…
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OMMA mobile appraisal platform now available to Upstate lenders, AMCs
March 1, 2022
Innovative offering adheres to new guidelines from FHFA, Fannie Mae Certified residential appraiser Paul Ryll is pleased to announce the availability of a new offering, Oscar Mike Mobile Appraisals (OMMA),…
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Greenville Women Giving kicks off 2022 SHEro campaign
March 1, 2022
Greenville Women Giving has kicked off its annual SHEro campaign, honoring inspirational women while raising funds for its endowment. “SHEro is a way for individuals to honor one or more…
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Colliers Report: Preference for brick-and-mortar shopping heightens Columbia retail activity
March 1, 2022
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q4 2021 Columbia Retail Market Highlights Brick-and-mortar shops are gaining momentum due to a preference to test or try-on items in a physical…
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Tri-County STEMersion marks five years of connecting classrooms and careers
March 1, 2022Tri-County STEMersion 2022 will celebrate five years of empowering educators to prepare our region’s future workforce during this summer’s professional development institute, to be held June 20-30. STEMersion gives middle…
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Colliers| South Carolina represents Blue Diamond in the leasing of 190,192-square-foot building in Clinton, SC
March 1, 2022
Colliers | South Carolina’s industrial brokerage teams in Columbia and Greenville-Spartanburg represented Blue Diamond Industries in the leasing of a 190,192-square-foot industrial building at 877 Torrington Road in Clinton, SC.…
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Flock and Rally announces the hiring of three new communications strategists
March 1, 2022
Flock and Rally, a full-service communications and marketing agency based in Columbia, South Carolina, announces the hiring of three new communication strategists, Judy Shriner, Larkin Belton and Emily Correll, to…
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Purple Haze: A Conservation Film set to debut at Lexington Amphitheater
March 1, 2022
Naturalist Zach Steinhauser Unveils Film on Global Journey Following Purple Martins Zach Steinhauser will debut his long-awaited documentary on one of the many wonders of the Lake Murray and Lexington…
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Golf Tourism Solutions prepares to host Team Ontario in preparation for Can-Am Junior Team Matches
March 1, 2022In preparation for the annual Can-Am Junior Team Matches, an event sponsored by the South Carolina Junior Golf Association, Golf Tourism Solutions will be hosting Team Ontario at its training…
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Infinity Marketing honored with four SIA Awards
March 1, 2022
Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, won four awards in the 2022 Service Industry Advertising (SIA) Awards competition for projects in influencer marketing, web development and…
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DHEC gradually closing its COVID-19 testing sites beginning today
March 1, 2022
Beginning today, March 1, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) will begin scaling back the number of agency-managed vendor COVID-19 testing sites across the state. The…
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Disability Advocacy Day March 2 at State House
March 1, 2022
The South Carolina Partnership of Disability Organizations (SCPDO) will be celebrating their 33rd Annual Disability Advocacy Day event on Wednesday, March 2 at the South Carolina State House (North grounds).…
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Celebrate world cultures right here at home
February 28, 2022
Upstate International is gearing up for its 10th anniversary celebration of Upstate International Month (UIM) this March. Since its inception in 2013, every month of March has been filled with…
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Jeff Dezen Public Relations adds two interns for Spring 2022, extends internship for third local communications student
February 28, 2022
Jeff Dezen Public Relations announces the recent addition of Sadie Allen and Caroline Turner as interns to the marketing and communication agency’s Executive Management Assistance Program (EMAP) for Spring 2022. W. Thomas Catoe, who joined…
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Join Historic Columbia for “Celebrating 60” community day
February 28, 2022
Spring forward at this March 13th event to celebrate Historic Columbia’s 60th anniversary and the opening of the new Boyd Foundation Horticultural Center Join Historic Columbia for “Celebrating 60,” a community event…
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Carolina Business Equipment protects customers from data breaches and cyberthreats with password management
February 28, 2022
Leading MTSP Shares Most Common Cause of Cyberattacks and How to Secure Any Organization Carolina Business Equipment, Inc., a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), is protecting customers from the…
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DESA, Inc. named as “spoke” organization in SBA Community Navigator Program for South Carolina
February 28, 2022
DESA, Inc. has been named to serve as one of eight participating “spoke” organizations in South Carolina for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Community Navigator Pilot Program (CNPP). South…
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All-star field set for seventh annual Dustin Johnson World Junior Golf Championship
February 28, 2022
70 of the Tournament’s 90 Players Enjoy a Top 100 Ranking The seventh annual Dustin Johnson World Junior Golf Championship presented by LA Golf, which will be played March 4-6…
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Berkeley County begins Daniel Island resurfacing project on Seven Farms Drive
February 28, 2022
On-Street Parking Prohibited During Nighttime Lane Closures March 13-25 Berkeley County began work on the Seven Farms Drive resurfacing project on Daniel Island today, Monday, February 28. Banks Construction Company has…
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CCSD remembers African-American pioneers who shaped local education
February 28, 2022In Charleston County School District (CCSD), the contributions of African-Americans in the Lowcountry are memorialized and honored in various ways. Countless African-American citizens helped shape the public school system in…
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College of Charleston partners with NASA T2U program
February 28, 2022In addition to being the world’s leading space agency, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) owns about 1,600 technological patents. Now, thanks to a new program, College of Charleston…
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MUSC Health weekly COVID-19 report
February 28, 2022
At MUSC Health, the safety of patients, families, care team members, students, faculty and staff remains the number one priority. This will be the last regular Monday update until further…
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City announces rental permit renewal amnesty period
February 28, 2022In an effort to gain compliance, the City is offering a one-time Amnesty on the late penalties charged for expired rental permits over the next 15 days, beginning on March…
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BJU to host faculty forum on Russia-Ukraine war
February 28, 2022
Dr. Gary Weier, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at Bob Jones University, today announced a Faculty Forum on the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The forum will…
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Clemson, U.S. Army GVSC expand research partnership for next-generation autonomous vehicles
February 28, 2022
$40M has been invested to support the University’s Virtual Prototyping of Ground Systems (VIPR-GS) Center Clemson University and the United States Army DEVCOM Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) announced an…
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Mitsubishi Motors opens dealership in Goose Creek
February 28, 2022
NAI Charleston announces the sale of 208 S. Goose Creek Boulevard to Goose Creek Mitsubishi. The ±5,400 SF property consists of a showroom, office space, parts room, and four bays…
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Laurens YMCA – Building More than Muscle
February 28, 2022
Most people think of work outs and sports when they think about the local YMCA. That’s a great place to go for exercise but the Lakelands YMCA is providing much…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson: Drug distributors and Johnson & Johnson commit to $26 billion opioid agreement
February 28, 2022
Attorney General Alan Wilson announced last week the final approval of the $26 billion opioid agreement with the nation’s three major pharmaceutical distributors – Cardinal, McKesson, and AmerisourceBergen – and…
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Food Truck Monday Coming to Clinton
February 28, 2022
The City of Clinton announced a new initiative coming to downtown. Food Truck Monday will launch on Monday, March 7th. The food truck will be located in the West Main…
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Lander and Piedmont Tech Facilitate Transfer Process for Early Education Graduates
February 28, 2022
Most teachers consider their work a calling. Piedmont Technical College (PTC) and Lander University recently made a commitment to ease the budding educator’s journey by streamlining the transfer process for…
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UofSC Announces iCarolina Learning Lab at UofSC Union
February 28, 2022
The University of South Carolina announced that the Palmetto College iCarolina Community Learning Lab at UofSC Union will be open to the public on Friday, February 25. The computer lab,…
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Three Clinton boys make all-region
February 28, 2022
Clinton High School boys basketball was hot this season, very hot. The Red Devils, with much the same personnel, improved by 11 games over the team’s 1-7 record in 2020-21:…
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Lander Group Has Donation Drive for Pathway House
February 28, 2022
Lander University’s Active Minds student organization recently collected clothes and toiletries for Greenwood Pathway House for homeless people. “I once was homeless myself, so I felt like it was a…
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Blue Hose knock back a couple Manhattans
February 28, 2022
The Blue Hose played the Jaspers of Manhattan College, in a double header on Saturday. PC came out on top winning both games. For the full story and all the…
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Nickelodeon suspends screenings
February 28, 2022
In an effort to fulfill its long-term mission more effectively, the Nickelodeon will be temporarily suspending public screenings as of March 1, 2022. Theatre operations will resume as soon as…
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Colliers Report: Preference for brick-and-mortar shopping heightens retail activity
February 28, 2022
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q4 2021 South Carolina Retail Market Highlights Brick-and-mortar shops are gaining momentum due to a preference to test or try-on items in a…
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Global Location Strategies principal inducted into Site Selectors Guild
February 28, 2022
Greenville, S.C.-based site selection firm Global Location Strategies (GLS) has announced that principal Tess Fay has been inducted as an associate member into the prestigious Site Selectors Guild (SSG), the…
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Chad Hannon promoted to Greer Market President for Owens Insurance Agency
February 28, 2022
Owens Insurance Agency, an independent insurance agency with a 70-year presence in the Upstate, has promoted Chad Hannon, CLCS, to Market President for the agency’s home office in Greer. In…
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McCrory Construction promotes Drew Jefferies to Project Manager
February 28, 2022
McCrory Construction announces the promotion of Drew Jefferies to Project Manager. Nearing a decade spent with the company, Jefferies has served in various project management roles – helping to guide…
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Does Medicare cover Home Health Care? The answer is “it depends.”
February 28, 2022
By Molly Thomas, FPQP® The answer to this question is truly “it depends.” Medicare draws a line in the important distinction between medically necessary home health care and personal care…
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Greenville real estate attorney, Annah Toates, launches new law firm
February 28, 2022
Experienced real estate attorney and stand out in the Upstate marketplace, Annah Toates has launched Toates Law Firm to continue to serve the community. “I am thrilled to launch Toates…
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From Lora Tucker, CEO Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands.
February 28, 2022
“Based on the information we have right now, due to production and shipping challenges of Girl Scout Cookies, Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands will extend the 2022 cookie…
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Mayor John Tecklenburg releases statement in support of Ukrainian people as flag of Ukraine flies at City Hall
February 28, 2022
Today, Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg released the following statement in support of the Ukrainian people as the flag of Ukraine flies at City Hall “Charleston has a long history of…
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Berkeley County to host ‘Working Wednesdays’ at BCLS locations
February 28, 2022
Public Invited to Learn More About County Job Openings Starting next month, Berkeley County Government will be partnering with Berkeley County Library System (BCLS) to host a new monthly initiative…
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Charleston Metro Chamber announces relaunch of Local Area programming
February 28, 2022
The Charleston Metro Chamber has announced the relaunch of Local Area Programs, an effort to align more closely with their membership and offer programs and opportunities that happen near where…
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Central Carolina Community Foundation awards Catalyst Award to Killingsworth Home
February 28, 2022
Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands’ local center for philanthropy, has awarded the 2021-2022 David W. Robinson Catalyst Award to Killingsworth Home for its commitment to helping women emerging from…
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The Hill Institute at Furman launches Angel Analyst Fellowship program, collaborates with VentureSouth
February 27, 2022
When he was a young boy, Oscar Guillen ’22 and his mother emigrated to the United States from Honduras in search of economic opportunities. Now, the Furman University Asian studies…
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