Climb aboard for a Christmas adventure with the Spartanburg Youth Theatre Ken Ludwig’s ’Twas the Night Before Christmas Opens Dec. 4
November 24, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – This holiday season, Spartanburg Youth Theatre turns a classic holiday tale upside-down with Ken Ludwig’s zany ’Twas the Night Before Christmas, playing Dec. 4 and 5 at Chapman…
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Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, realtors relocation department selected to assist WYNIT employees
November 24, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS recently announced that it will be providing relocation services to WYNIT Distribution employees moving to the new headquarters office in downtown…
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Clemson’s McKenzie appointed to Consortium of Minority Cybersecurity Professionals board
November 24, 2015CLEMSON, SC – Clemson University Chief Information Security Officer Kevin McKenzie has been appointed to the International Consortium of Minority Cybersecurity Professionals Strategic Advisory Board. He joins leaders from the cybersecurity…
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Spartanburg’s Cultural District Receives $2,500 Grant to Launch
November 24, 2015Spartanburg’s newly designated downtown Cultural District has received a $2,500 Elevate Upstate community vibrancy grant from Ten At The Top, a non-profit organization that fosters trust and collaboration through partnerships…
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Infinity Marketing Launches Remastered Website
November 24, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Infinity Marketing recently unveiled a redesigned website, infinitymkt.com. The site’s new look and content showcase the agency’s integrated marketing capabilities through expanded service pages, an updated portfolio…
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Intellisoft brings excitement to 2015 AAAE Event
November 24, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Do you know the real name of the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and the airport code for Las Vegas? If so, Intellisoft’s Icebreakers might be for you.…
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Pike Hired at Chapman as Finance Director
November 24, 2015Lynn Pike was recently hired as the Finance Director for The Arts Partnership of Greater Spartanburg (TAP)/Chapman Cultural Center. Most recently, she was the accountant for Hope Center for Children…
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SCRA and MATIMOP announce S.C.-Israel R&D Award
November 24, 2015Columbia-based CIRTEMO Approved for Research Funding SCRA and MATIMOP (Israeli Industry Center for R&D) on behalf of the Office of the Chief Scientist (OCS) in the Israeli Ministry of…
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Michelin wins unanimous defense verdict in $20 Million lawsuit
November 24, 2015Ruling points to puncture, improper repair and chronic under inflation on Uniroyal tire from 2011 accident In a unanimous verdict handed down on Nov. 19, a jury inLake Havasu…
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Wofford ranks sixth among national study abroad leaders
November 24, 2015College listed on Open Doors’ Top 40 Baccalaureate Institutions Again this year, the Open Doors 2015 report issued by the Institute of International Education has recognized Wofford College as a…
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SCMEP announces appointment of new president
November 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – SCMEP, a non-profit resource for South Carolina manufacturing companies, announced that the Board of Directors has unanimously elected Chuck Spangler as President. “After a thorough and deliberate…
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Intellisoft brings excitement to 2015 AAAE Event
November 24, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Do you know the real name of the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and the airport code for Las Vegas? If so, Intellisoft’s Icebreakers might be for you.…
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NAI Earle Furman closes sale of 90-Unit Stratham Place Apartments
November 23, 2015Tony Bonitati, Kay Hill and Bern DuPree of NAI Earle Furman’s Multifamily Division represented the Seller, Stratham Place Hld., LLC in the sale of Stratham Place Apartments, a 90-unit complex…
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Amteck acquires Greenville based Huntington & Guerry Electric Co.
November 23, 2015Amteck, LLC (Amteck) announced today the acquisition of the assets and the ongoing operations of Huntington & Guerry Electric Co. Huntington & Guerry Electric Co. is located in Greenville, South…
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Frank Walker plays live at Chapman Sunday
November 23, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – Local keyboard artist Frank Walker will perform a free and live concert at Chapman Cultural Center this Sunday, Nov. 29, 2-4 p.m., as part of the venue’s…
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Anna Tatum swing joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
November 23, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Anna Tatum Swing as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Anna joins Coldwell Banker Caine with a background in design…
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Gov. Nikki Haley requests expedited aid for South Carolina farmers
November 23, 2015No South Carolina Farmer With “A Viable Business Should Lose That Business Solely Because Of This Flood” COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley today requested assistance from United States Department…
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Nonprofit teams come together to learn to lead at Shine the Light Forum
November 23, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – DNA Creative Communications (DNA), in partnership with Community Foundation of Greenville, United Way of Greenville County and Hollingsworth Funds, hosted “Leading with an Exceptional Team,” part of DNA’s annual…
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Upstate group formed to educate citizens on community-based healthcare
November 23, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Citing concerns over the community’s need to understand the ever-changing South Carolina healthcare landscape, former State Rep. Dan Tripp is organizing the coalition Citizens for Community Healthcare…
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Godshall receives re-certification from South Carolina for woman-owned business
November 23, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Godshall Professional Recruiting and Staffing received recertification from the South Carolina Division of Small and Minority Business Contracting and Certification (SMBCC) office for being a woman-owned business.…
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North Pleasantburg office of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors welcomes Jones and McArthur
November 23, 2015Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces the recent addition of two agents to the company’s North Pleasantburg office. Jodi Jones and Erin McArthur have joined the company as…
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Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors announces top producers for October
November 23, 2015Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces the top producers from each of its residential sales offices for the month of October. These agents and teams earned the highest…
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Redmon Joins Phillips Staffing as Director of Strategic Initiatives
November 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has named Rick Redmon to its leadership team as Director of Strategic…
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USC and Clemson fans invited to FREE Certified SC Grown tailgate November 28
November 23, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) is hosting their annual Certified SC Grown tailgate on Saturday, November 28 from 8 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. This free…
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Greenville drive to be honored at Partner of the Year Luncheon
November 23, 2015GREENVILLE, SC– Public Education Partners (PEP), the leading non-profit supporter of high-quality public education in Greenville, is once again recognizing a remarkable business for its outstanding impact on our public…
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City announces Greenville Poinsettia Christmas Parade Grand Marshal
November 23, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The City of Greenville has chosen Benton Blount, a recent finalist on America’s Got Talent and popular performer at City special events, to serve as the grand…
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United Community Bank Ice on Main outdoor rink celebrates opening of fifth season
November 23, 2015Community Holiday Tradition Returns with More Partners, Events and Entertainment GREENVILLE, SC – United Community Bank Ice on Main celebrates the opening of its fifth season as one of downtown Greenville’s…
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Greenville Zoo welcomes new residents to South American Pampas Exhibit
November 23, 2015Mo the giant anteater is now sharing the Greenville Zoo’s new South American Pampas exhibit with a male and a female rhea, which arrived from New York on Saturday. Rheas…
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Upstate group formed to educate citizens on community-based healthcare
November 23, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Citing concerns over the community’s need to understand the ever-changing South Carolina healthcare landscape, former State Rep. Dan Tripp is organizing the coalition Citizens for Community Healthcare…
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Nonprofit teams come together to learn to lead at Shine the Light Forum
November 23, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – DNA Creative Communications (DNA), in partnership with Community Foundation of Greenville, United Way of Greenville County and Hollingsworth Funds, hosted “Leading with an Exceptional Team,” part of DNA’s annual…
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Redmon joins Phillips Staffing as Director of Strategic Initiatives
November 23, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has named Rick Redmon to its leadership team as Director of Strategic…
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Godshall receives re-certification from South Carolina for woman-owned business
November 23, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Godshall Professional Recruiting and Staffing received recertification from the South Carolina Division of Small and Minority Business Contracting and Certification (SMBCC) office for being a woman-owned business.…
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North Pleasantburg office of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors welcomes Jones and McArthur
November 23, 2015Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces the recent addition of two agents to the company’s North Pleasantburg office. Jodi Jones and Erin McArthur have joined the company as…
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Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors announces top producers for October
November 23, 2015Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces the top producers from each of its residential sales offices for the month of October. These agents and teams earned the highest…
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Greenville Drive to be honored at Partner of the Year Luncheon
November 22, 2015Public Education Partners (PEP), the leading non-profit supporter of high-quality public education in Greenville, is once again recognizing a remarkable business for its outstanding impact on our public schools. At…
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Center for Developmental Services receives Hollingsworth Grant
November 22, 2015The Center for Developmental Services (CDS) has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the Hollingsworth Funds. This gift will help CDS conduct a space utilization survey as part of their…
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Nexsen Pruet Selects 2015 Diversity Scholars
November 21, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Nexsen Pruet has awarded law school scholarships to three minority students who are planning careers in North and South Carolina. The 2015 NP Scholars are Christina Anderson, Tanisha…
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Nexsen Pruet Selects 2015 Diversity Scholars
November 21, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Nexsen Pruet has awarded law school scholarships to three minority students who are planning careers in North and South Carolina. The 2015 NP Scholars are Christina Anderson, Tanisha…
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Community surpasses $16.7 million in giving to set United Way campaign record
November 20, 2015Campaign results represent the largest result for a United Way campaign in South Carolina United Way volunteers announced Thursday the organization’s annual community campaign has raised more than $16.7…
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Elliott Davis Decosimo’s internship program consistently recognized as one of the Best in the Nation
November 19, 2015Elliott Davis Decosimo announced the firm was ranked second in the nation for best overall internships by Vault.com, an influential source of ratings and insights for students and professionals. This…
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Ellen Penland and Marielena Santos join Coldwell Banker Caine
November 19, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Ellen Penland and Marielena Santos as Experience Coordinators. Prior to joining Coldwell Banker Caine, Penland worked as a Client Service Representative for Aquaguard…
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Vom Fass to participate in Small Business Saturday
November 19, 2015GREENVILLE SC – Vom Fass announced this week it is participating in American Express’s Small Business Saturday November 28. In contrast to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, this day encourages…
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Gateway House joins #GivingTuesday
November 19, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Gateway House has joined #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity…
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SCDOR Teams with IRS, State Tax Agencies, and Industry Leaders to fight Tax Refund Fraud
November 19, 2015South Carolina Department of Revenue Director Rick Reames joined IRS Commissioner John Koskinen, tax preparation and software developer industry leaders, and other state tax agency executives in Washington, D.C. to…
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Zipit Wireless chooses VMware vCloud® Government Service provided by Carpathia™ to expand into federal market
November 19, 2015Government Market Expertise and High Touch Customer Support Cited as Key Criteria DULLES, VA – Carpathia, a trusted provider of compliant hybrid cloud and managed hosting services, today announced that…
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Medical Group of the Carolinas opens practice in Mountain Park Village
November 19, 2015MGC–Family Medicine–Mountain Park provides comprehensive healthcare for all ages TRAVELERS REST, SC – The Cliffs announced a family medicine office has opened in Mountain Park Village and is accepting new…
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Pelham Road office of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors adds agents to serve the Upstate
November 19, 2015Berkshire 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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McKibbon Hotel Management to infuse Aloft Greenville Downtown with local art
November 19, 2015GREENVILLE, 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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Three new agents join the Pelham Road office of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
November 19, 2015Berkshire 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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Renewable Water Resources’ team takes third in national competition
November 19, 2015GREENVILLE, 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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