Duke Energy Seeks Proposals for Solar in South Carolina
August 20, 2015Key step in bringing solar power to South Carolina customers About 53 megawatts of utility-scale solar and 5MW of ‘community’ shared solar sought Customers can sign up for rooftop and…
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Clemson University Tiger Band Association adds $24K to endowment
August 20, 2015
CLEMSON, SC — The band that shakes the Southland has a backup group like no other. The Clemson University Tiger Band Association (CUTBA), comprised of former and current band members,…
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AT&T Launches Digital You Program
August 20, 2015
Tips, apps and community events help people of all ages deal with issues like identity theft, cyberbullying, and smartphone security COLUMBIA, SC – Digital You is a new, comprehensive AT&T program that…
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AT&T Launches Digital You Program
August 20, 2015
Tips, apps and community events help people of all ages deal with issues like identity theft, cyberbullying, and smartphone security COLUMBIA, SC – Digital You is a new, comprehensive AT&T program that…
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BreastFest Greenville supports breast cancer patients at GHS with event at Quest Brewing Company
August 20, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC — Breast cancer patient support organization, The Tyanna Foundation will hold BreastFest, its flagship fundraising event, for the first time in South Carolina, on Saturday, Oct. 24 at…
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Five South Carolina Businesses To Grow With Support From Michelin Development
August 20, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Five upstate businesses will be growing and creating new jobs with financial help from Michelin Development, a subsidiary of Michelin North America. Michelin Development provides low interest loans and…
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Bully bosses: Creating a malignancy in the workplace
August 20, 2015
CLEMSON, SC – Beware, bully bosses. Employees fed up with abusive behavior in the workplace aren’t hesitant about getting even, which usually comes in the form of subtle, covert retaliation…
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Moore gives University Day address
August 20, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – The faculty and staff at the University of South Carolina Upstate assembled for its annual University Day on Wednesday, August 19 in the Sansbury Campus Life Center,…
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Piedmont Natural Gas supports STEM at TCMU
August 20, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Piedmont Natural Gas Foundation recently awarded a $2,500 grant to The Children’s Museum of the Upstate (TCMU) to support STEM education programs. STEM, an acronym for…
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Wilkie to serve as assistant professor of teacher education
August 20, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Dr. Sharon Wilkie will serve as an assistant professor of teacher education in the School of Education at Bob Jones University this fall. Wilkie previously served as an…
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City to install two solar powered trash/recycling compactors downtown
August 20, 2015
GREENVILLE SC – Two years after installation of the City’s first two BigBelly solar compactors in Cleveland Park, on Wednesday, City crews will install additional compactors at two downtown locations – ONE City…
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Mullholand to Serve as Associate Professor of Exercise Science
August 20, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Daryl Mullholand will join the Bob Jones University faculty this fall as an associate professor of exercise science in the School of Education’s Division of Health, Exercise…
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Coldwell Banker Caine Names Upstate’s Top Producers from July
August 20, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently recognized its top producing agents in property sales and listings from each of its five offices – Easley, Greenville, Greer, Seneca and Spartanburg –…
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Converse College continues to reshape the higher education business model
August 19, 2015
2015 Year Begins with Widespread New Initiatives, Highest Undergraduate Enrollment in a Quarter Century SPARTANBURG, SC – Converse College announces another year of record enrollment as the campus welcomes…
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Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors announces top producers for July
August 19, 2015
ANDERSON, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces the top producers from each of its residential sales offices for July. These are the agents and teams with…
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SC Ports Authority, Representative Jim Merrill and Senator Larry Grooms announce Daniel Island Land Transfer
August 19, 2015
SC Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism to manage 50-acre parcel CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA), Representative Jim Merrill and Senator Larry Grooms announced the…
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SC Ports Authority, Representative Jim Merrill and Senator Larry Grooms announce Daniel Island Land Transfer
August 19, 2015SC Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism to manage 50-acre parcel CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA), Representative Jim Merrill and Senator Larry Grooms announced the…
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Twenty-Five Gallivan, White & Boyd Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America
August 19, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that 25 of its attorneys have been named to the 2016 edition of Best Lawyers in America, one of the most…
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Twenty-Five Gallivan, White & Boyd Attorneys named to Best Lawyers in America
August 19, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that 25 of its attorneys have been named to the 2016 edition of Best Lawyers in America, one of the most…
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Gov. Nikki Haley announces Swati S. Patel as Chief of Staff
August 19, 2015
Patel Takes Over From James H. Burns; Holly Pisarik Will Be Chief Legal Counsel COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley announced Swati S. Patel as her new Chief of…
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Gov. Nikki Haley announces Swati S. Patel as Chief of Staff
August 19, 2015
Patel Takes Over From James H. Burns; Holly Pisarik Will Be Chief Legal Counsel COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley announced Swati S. Patel as her new Chief of…
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Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors announces top producers for July
August 19, 2015
ANDERSON, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announces the top producers from each of its residential sales offices for July. These are the agents and teams with…
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United Community Banks, Inc. announces shareholder merger election results
August 18, 2015
BLAIRSVILLE, GA – United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) (“United”) announced the approval of the merger and the results of the elections made by the shareholders of Palmetto Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLMT)…
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M33 Integrated named ‘20 Most Promising Logistics Tech Providers of 2015’
August 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – M33 Integrated has been named as one of ‘20 Most Promising Logistics Tech Providers of 2015’ by CIOReview. Selection is based on the vendor’s capability to realize…
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Best Lawyers in America© Names 22 Ogletree Deakins Attorneys to 2016 List
August 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced today that 22 attorneys from the…
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Free Dental Care to be Provided at Two-Day Clinic
August 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – This weekend, hundreds of dental professionals and lay volunteers will donate their time and talents to provide adults with critical access to dental care services as part…
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Lankford joins GreenWood, Inc. as Senior Maintenance and Reliability Manager
August 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – GreenWood, Inc., an integrated maintenance, construction and workforce solutions provider, announces that Jim Lankford has been named Senior Maintenance and Reliability Manager for the company’s West Virginia…
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Best Lawyers names fifty-nine Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys to annual list
August 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC– Fifty-nine lawyers from Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2016. The following attorneys and specific practice…
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54 McNair Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers in America® 2016
August 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – McNair Law Firm, P.A. announced that 54 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2016. With resident offices and area(s)…
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Free Dental Care to be Provided at Two-Day Clinic
August 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – This weekend, hundreds of dental professionals and lay volunteers will donate their time and talents to provide adults with critical access to dental care services as part…
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Lankford joins GreenWood, Inc. as Senior Maintenance and Reliability Manager
August 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – GreenWood, Inc., an integrated maintenance, construction and workforce solutions provider, announces that Jim Lankford has been named Senior Maintenance and Reliability Manager for the company’s West Virginia…
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54 McNair Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers in America® 2016
August 18, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – McNair Law Firm, P.A. announced that 54 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2016. With resident offices and area(s)…
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Best Lawyers in America© Names 22 Ogletree Deakins Attorneys to 2016 List
August 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced today that 22 attorneys from the…
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Best Lawyers names fifty-nine Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys to annual list
August 18, 2015CHARLESTON, COLUMBIA, FLORENCE, GREENVILLE, AND MYRTLE BEACH, SC– Fifty-nine lawyers from Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2016.…
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Applications Now Being Accepted for Citizens Fire Academy
August 17, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville City Fire Department (GCFD) is now accepting applications for its annual Citizens Fire Academy. This will be the third year of GCFD’s free seven-week program, which…
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Urban Land Institute Fellow Ed McMahon to speak on “The Economics of Uniqueness”
August 17, 2015
UPSTATE, SC – Ten at the Top (TATT) will focus the third Our Upstate Vision Forum of 2015 on the topic of Growing Economic Vibrancy in Downtowns and Rural Communities. The…
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Patterson to Serve as Division Chair at BJU
August 17, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Dr. Jeremy Patterson will serve as an assistant professor of Modern Language and as Chair of the Division of Modern Languages and Literature in the College of…
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National Forensic League Recognizes Chuck Nicholas
August 17, 2015
Award Given Only Five Times in 90 Years GREENVILLE, SC – The National Forensic League Speech and Debate Honor Society (NFL) has awarded Chuck Nicholas the NFL Distinguished Service…
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Barnwell County wins SCAC’s 2015 J. Mitchell Graham Memorial Award
August 17, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Barnwell County won the 2015 J. Mitchell Graham Memorial Award at the 48th Annual Conference of the South Carolina Association of Counties (SCAC), held Aug. 2–5. The J.…
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Black Lives Matter Speaker Series at USC Upstate
August 17, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – One year after Michael Brown was shot and killed by a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, conversations about racial justice in the United States continue. While…
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Ironside to Serve as Assistant Professor at BJU
August 17, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Brandon Ironside will join the Bob Jones University faculty this fall as an assistant professor in the Division of Music in the School of Fine Arts and Communication…
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Dr. Ben Carson Announces SC College Chairs
August 17, 2015COLUMBIA, GREENVILLE & CHARLESTON, SC – Dr. Ben Carson announced his SC college leadership team. The team of young conservative leaders will help share Dr. Carson’s common sense message with…
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The Marchant Company Recognizes Agents for Excellent Performance in July 2015
August 17, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Marchant Company, the Upstate’s local “Signature Agency” in Real Estate, representing buyers and sellers of residential, land, and commercial properties, is proud to recognize select REALTORS®…
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USC Upstate Welcomes 29 New Faculty Members
August 17, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Twenty-nine new faculty members will join nearly 800 new freshman students in learning their way around the University of South Carolina Upstate with the start of the fall…
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Renee Dunlap Joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
August 17, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Renee Dunlap as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Dunlap joins Coldwell Banker Caine with 12 years of experience in residential…
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Veterinary Technology Named Advisory Committee of the Year
August 17, 2015
PENDLETON, SC – The contributions of Tri-County Technical College’s Veterinary Technology Advisory Committee members earned them the honor of 2015 advisory committee of the year. This is the seventh time…
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Jenni Creamer Receives Tri-County’s Presidential Medallion for Staff Excellence
August 17, 2015
PENDLETON, SC – Jenni Creamer, college transitions dean at Tri-County Technical College, was honored Thursday (August 13) with the highest award given for staff excellence at the College. President Ronnie…
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Elmore Goldsmith Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© for 2016
August 17, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The law firm of Elmore Goldsmith announced that three of the firm’s attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America…
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SYNNEX Corporation Named One of the 2015 Best Places to Work in South Carolina for Fifth Consecutive Year
August 17, 2015
Award Recognizes Leading IT Distributor’s Ongoing Commitment to Creating a Top Workplace GREENVILLE, SC – SYNNEX Corporation, a Fortune 300 technology solutions company with its US distribution headquarters located in…
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Three Local Women to be honored as Women of Distinction by Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands
August 17, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands will honor three Greenville County women at its Women of Distinction awards dinner on Thursday, September 10,…
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