$5.81 million in automotive research to be led by Clemson University
October 1, 2015CLEMSON, SC – A team led by Clemson University will soon begin a $5.81 million research project aimed at developing an ultra-lightweight door expected to help automakers in their race…
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Department of Energy awards $6.7-million to Clemson University
October 1, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Clemson University experts are leading a $6.7-million research project that could dramatically reduce energy consumption worldwide by developing industrial motors that run more efficiently. The research that…
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Wofford’s High Impact Fellows results receive worldwide attention
October 1, 2015Teaching modules downloaded thousands of times SPARTANBURG, SC – Jonathan Foster, a 2013 Wofford College graduate, has put his experiences in the college’s High Impact Fellows (HIF) program to…
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The 23rd annual writing contest for young readers
October 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Young readers in grades 4-12 are invited to write a personal letter to an author for the Letters about Literature (LAL) contest, a national reading and writing promotion…
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Sylvan Learning honors Myra Ruiz local education Community Partner
October 1, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Sylvan Learning of the Upstate honored a local Community Partner at their recent Grand Opening Celebration in Greenville. Many families, teachers and community leaders joined the Sylvan…
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Elliott Davis Decosimo admits four new shareholders
September 30, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Elliott Davis Decosimo is pleased to announce they have admitted four new shareholders into the firm, effective September 1, 2015. “We are pleased to have continued growth…
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Former Clemson economist to speak at Wofford Oct. 7
September 30, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – Former Clemson University economist Dr. Bruce Yandle will speak on “Three-Legged Chickens, Creativity and Eureka Moments” at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, in Leonard Auditorium in Main Building on Wofford…
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Greenville City Fire Department to celebrate Fire Prevention Week
September 30, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Location matters when it comes to your smoke alarm. That’s the message behind this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Hear the Beep Where You Sleep. Every Bedroom…
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Publix Super Markets Charities donates $4 Million to Habitat for Humanity affiliates
September 30, 2015LAKELAND, Fla – Publix Super Markets Charities (PSMC) announced today that it would donate $4 million to Habitat for Humanity affiliates across the Southeast. The donation will provide funding to build 40…
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Publix Super Markets Charities donates $4 Million to Habitat for Humanity affiliates
September 30, 2015LAKELAND, Fla – Publix Super Markets Charities (PSMC) announced today that it would donate $4 million to Habitat for Humanity affiliates across the Southeast. The donation will provide funding to build 40…
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Colliers International brokers sale of 2403 Powdersville Road in Easley, SC
September 29, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Colliers International’s Richard Barrett, MCR represented the seller, Robert and Elizabeth Carman, in the sale of 2403 Powdersville Road, which previously housed Carman Ad Image. The approximately 4,800…
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2015 Columbia Choice Awards call for entries
September 29, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Tree and Appearance Commission and Columbia Green present the 14th Annual Columbia Choice Awards for Landscaping and Beautification. These prestigious awards recognize individuals, businesses, neighborhoods…
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Ivey Jacops Joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
September 29, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Ivey Jacops as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Prior to joining Coldwell Banker Caine, Jacops worked as a Financial Analyst…
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County to provide information regarding blighted residential structures during next Belton City Council Meeting
September 29, 2015BELTON, SC – Anderson County will provide information during the Belton City Council meeting on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at 7:00 PM at the Belton City Hall located at 306…
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Fall for Greenville delights foodies with weekend of flavor October 8-11
September 29, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Fall for Greenville presented by Pepsi and OneMain Financial returns to downtown Greenville with signature tastes from 40 different restaurants. This year’s festival will kick off Thursday night,…
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Myrtle Beach Realtor® Terry White receives 2015 Distinguished Service Award
September 29, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Terry White, South Carolina REALTOR® (SCR) member and owner of White Realty in Myrtle Beach, received the association’s Distinguished Service Award at its 2015 annual conference and…
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Galt joins OnPoint CFO & Controller Services Team
September 29, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – OnPoint CFO & Controller Services recently welcomed Dan Galt to their team as Senior Accountant. In his new role, he will oversee the daily finance activity for…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces top producers for August
September 29, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces the top producers from each of its residential sales offices for August. These are the agents and teams with…
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Galt joins OnPoint CFO & Controller Services Team
September 29, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – OnPoint CFO & Controller Services recently welcomed Dan Galt to their team as Senior Accountant. In his new role, he will oversee the daily finance activity for…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces top producers for August
September 29, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces the top producers from each of its residential sales offices for August. These are the agents and teams with…
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United Ministries announces new name and look for October 25th signature event
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – United Ministries is pleased to introduce the new name and look of its signature community-wide fundraising walk, the result of the organization’s rebranding of the event. Known as…
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SC Bar Foundation seeks young lawyers for Ambassador program
September 28, 2015COLUMBIA, SC — The South Carolina Bar Foundation is seeking young attorneys interested in a leadership position to become Bar Foundation Ambassadors. The Foundation launched the Ambassador program in January…
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Mitsubishi Polyester Film expanding Upstate Operations
September 28, 2015Company Investing $100 Million To Expand Production Capacity At Greer, S.C. Facility . GREER, SC – Mitsubishi Polyester Film, Inc. one of the world’s largest suppliers of polyester film, is…
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Colliers International brokers sale of former Hansen Brickyard in Ninety Six, SC
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Colliers International’s Richard Barrett, MCR, represented the seller, HBP Property Holdings, LLC, in the sale of an approximately 238-acre site, the former Hansen Brickyard, in Ninety Six,…
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Renewable Water Resources sweeps debris from the Reedy River
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Renewable Water Resources employees and volunteers took part in the 27th annual Statewide Beach Sweep/River Sweep last weekend. Each year thousands of people volunteer for the Sweep,…
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Phillips Staffing honors contributions of temporary and contract workers to Georgia, South Carolina economies
September 28, 2015Firm plans celebrations, honors during National Staffing Employee Week Sept. 28 – October 4, 2015 GREENVILLE, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human…
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United Community Bank commits to growing SBA manufacturing lending with new manager
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – United Community Bank continues to strengthen their specialized lending division by welcoming Paul Pickhardt as SBA Manufacturing Vertical Manager. Pickhardt, a veteran SBA lender with manufacturing experience, will…
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EDTS honored among elite IT performers on North American list
September 28, 2015CRN Names EDTS to 2015 Fast Growth 150 Ranking of Fastest Growing IT Solution Providers GREENVILLE, SC – The Channel Company has issued its 2015 CRN® Fast Growth 150 list,…
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Dancing with the Carolina Stars returns for a sixth year of world class dancing and fundraising
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Capitalizing on the popularity of the hit TV show “Dancing with the Stars,” local human service organization Senior Action will be staging its 6th Annual “Dancing with the…
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SYNNEX Corporation to host its 2015 Inspire Conference North America in Greenville, SC
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX), a Fortune 300 technology solutions company with its US distribution headquarters located in Greenville, South Carolina, today announced that it will host its…
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Ingles and Milkco present $5661 donation to Harvest Hope
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Today Ingles and Milkco donated money and more than 1,000 gallons of nutrient power-house milk to Harvest Hope Food Bank. The $5661 donation will provide milk to…
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Habitat honors Partners and Volunteers at 30th Anniversary Founder’s Day event
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Thousands of people from across the Upstate have helped Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County over the past 30 years. On September 20, the organization commemorated its…
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Mitsubishi Polyester Film expanding Greenville County operations
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC), the County-chartered organization tasked with advancing the area’s economic growth, announced today that Mitsubishi Polyester Film, one of the world’s largest suppliers…
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SC Bar names Elizabeth R. Hamilton Pro Bono Program Director
September 28, 2015COLUMBIA, SC —The SC Bar welcomed Elizabeth R. Hamilton as the new Pro Bono Program Director in August. Hamilton comes to the Bar from Charleston School of Law, where she…
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Crafty Feast announces vendor list for December 13, 2015 Indie Craft Fair
September 28, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Crafty Feast, the Midlands’ largest independent craft fair, has released the jury-selected vendor list for its seventh annual, one-day-only market, featuring exclusive and funky handmade items by artists…
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Creative Builders, Inc. hires project manager to head up Charleston office
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Creative Builders, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Joel Freeman to the company as a Project Manager. Joel graduated from Clemson University with a Constrution…
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Greenville Zoo celebrates ocelot births
September 28, 2015Greenville, SC – The Greenville Zoo is celebrating the birth of two female ocelot kittens. Born on August 15, the kittens are the first offspring for parents Evita and Oz,…
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Topping out celebration held at the Greenville Technical College Center for Manufacturing Innovation
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – A topping out celebration was held today at the Greenville Technical College (GTC) Center for Manufacturing Innovation (CMI). The ritual of topping out to celebrate the safe…
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Riverside XC wins race and canned food drive
September 28, 2015GREER, SC – When Greer Community Ministries (GCM) posted photos of empty shelves in their food pantry two weeks ago on Social Media accounts, Riverside High School Cross Country Coach…
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Greenville Technical College welcomes Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Carina “Belén” Munoz has ben awarded a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) Program grant to serve as a teaching assistant for this year at Greenville Technical…
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Chihuly Sculpture installation set to begin next week
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Installation of a public sculpture entitled “Rose Crystal Tower,” by artist Dale Chihuly, is set to begin on Tuesday at Harriet’s Garden in Falls Park, located behind the…
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GTCHS teacher awarded PEP Innovative STEM Teaching Grant
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Spearheaded by Physical Science teacher, Mr. Doug Adomatis, GTCHS 9th graders are conquering the problem of growing sustainable food sources on the moon when humans venture from…
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United Community Bank commits to growing SBA manufacturing lending with new manager
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – United Community Bank continues to strengthen their specialized lending division by welcoming Paul Pickhardt as SBA Manufacturing Vertical Manager. Pickhardt, a veteran SBA lender with manufacturing experience, will…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Renewable Water Resources sweeps debris from the Reedy River
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Renewable Water Resources employees and volunteers took part in the 27th annual Statewide Beach Sweep/River Sweep last weekend. Each year thousands of people volunteer for the Sweep,…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: environmental, on-the-move
SYNNEX Corporation to host its 2015 Inspire Conference North America in Greenville, SC
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX), a Fortune 300 technology solutions company with its US distribution headquarters located in Greenville, South Carolina, today announced that it will host its…
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Dancing with the Carolina Stars returns for a sixth year of world class dancing and fundraising
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Capitalizing on the popularity of the hit TV show “Dancing with the Stars,” local human service organization Senior Action will be staging its 6th Annual “Dancing with the…
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Phillips Staffing honors contributions of temporary and contract workers to Georgia, South Carolina economies
September 28, 2015Firm plans celebrations, honors during National Staffing Employee Week Sept. 28 – October 4, 2015 COLUMBIA and AIKEN, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing…
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David Anna named one of Greenville’s “Best and Brightest 35 and Under”
September 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Wyche attorney David Anna has been recognized as one of Greenville’s “Best and Brightest 35 and Under” by Furman University and Greenville Business Magazine. The list highlights…
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EDTS honored among elite IT performers on North American list
September 28, 2015CRN Names EDTS to 2015 Fast Growth 150 Ranking of Fastest Growing IT Solution Providers COLUMBIA and AIKEN, SC – The Channel Company has issued its 2015 CRN® Fast Growth…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: hi-tech-information-tech, on-the-move
Crafty Feast announces vendor list for December 13, 2015 Indie Craft Fair
September 28, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Crafty Feast, the Midlands’ largest independent craft fair, has released the jury-selected vendor list for its seventh annual, one-day-only market, featuring exclusive and funky handmade items by artists…
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