David Kim Returns to BJU As Artist in Residence

  July 15, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Violinist David Kim will be returning to Bob Jones University this fall as an artist in residence in the Division of Music. Kim will be coaching students in…

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June continues promising real estate forecast

  July 15, 2015

South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) released its June market data reports showing that the Great Recession is being pushed further into the past. New Listings were up four percent to 10,190…

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Amy Ray joins Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner

  July 15, 2015

(GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce that Amy Ray has joined the company as a Sales Associate at the Augusta Road office.…

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Flourish hires Account Coordinator

  July 15, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Interning really does pay off! Flourish has hired Katie Sanders, who came to Flourish two years ago as an intern earning course credit toward her Bachelors Degree, as…

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Creative Builders, Inc. welcomes new Superintendent

  July 15, 2015

GREENVILLE – Creative Builders, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Jamie Willetts to the team as a Superintendent. Jamie has 23 years of diversified construction experience, including 19…

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Immedion Welcomes Doug King to their Facilities Team

  July 15, 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 Doug King, who…

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Hodge Joins FinTrust Investment Advisors

  July 15, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – FinTrust announced that Clifford P. Hodge, III has joined the FinTrust Investment Advisors team as a Portfolio Manager. FinTrust Partner Philip Brice stated, “Cliff brings with him…

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Colliers International announces second quarter 2015 Top Producers

  July 15, 2015

Brokerage associates from Greenville to Charleston find success in representing clients in major real estate transactions in South Carolina. CHARLESTON, SC – Colliers International South Carolina has announced its top-producing…

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Colliers International announces second quarter 2015 Top Producers

  July 15, 2015

Brokerage associates from Greenville to Charleston find success in representing clients in major real estate transactions in South Carolina. COLUMBIA, SC – Colliers International South Carolina has announced its top-producing…

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Flourish hires Account Coordinator

  July 15, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Interning really does pay off! Flourish has hired Katie Sanders, who came to Flourish two years ago as an intern earning course credit toward her Bachelors Degree, as…

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KEMET Expands Automotive Polymer Electrolytic Capacitors

  July 14, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM), a leading global supplier of electronic components, announced extensions to its automotive grade polymer electrolytic capacitors. The T591 High Performance Automotive Grade Polymer Electrolytic Series delivers stability and endurance…

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Pell Hall Restoration Wins Historic Preservation Honor Award

  July 14, 2015

SPARTANBURG, SC – Converse College’s Pell Hall, one of Spartanburg’s oldest buildings, was named the winner of a 2015 Honor Award by the Palmetto Trust for Historic Preservation. McMillan Pazdan…

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Synalloy Names New Chief Financial Officer

  July 14, 2015

SPARTANBURG, SC – Synalloy Corporation (Nasdaq:SYNL), a growth oriented company that engages in a number of diverse business activities including the production of stainless steel pipe, fiberglass and steel storage tanks, and specialty chemicals…

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Girl Scouts Appoints Emerald Circle Co-chairs

  July 14, 2015

Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands has appointed Patricia C. Hartung and Rossie Corwon as 2015 Co-chairs for its Emerald Circle. The Emerald Circle is a philanthropic group for…

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Exhibit to feature art of students who are deaf and blind

  July 14, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Sculpture, paintings, and drawings created by students with a very unique perspective will be exhibited at the Charleston Community Foundation’s offices July 1- Sept. 30. The foundation…

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Professorship draws attention to nuclear-waste research

  July 14, 2015

Brian Powell appointed to professorship named for Bob and Pam Fjeld   CLEMSON, SC – A Clemson University researcher who is overseeing a $5.25-million research project has been appointed to…

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Dollar Tree Establishing Upstate Distribution Facility

  July 14, 2015

Company Investing $104.4 Million To Create 400 New Jobs SPARTANBURG, SC – Dollar Tree, Inc. is establishing new distribution operations in the Upstate Corporate Park located in both Cherokee and Spartanburg counties.…

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Dollar Tree Establishing Upstate Distribution Facility

  July 14, 2015

Company Investing $104.4 Million To Create 400 New Jobs SPARTANBURG, SC – Dollar Tree, Inc. is establishing new distribution operations in the Upstate Corporate Park located in both Cherokee and Spartanburg counties.…

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Exhibit to feature art of students who are deaf and blind

  July 14, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – Sculpture, paintings, and drawings created by students with a very unique perspective will be exhibited at the Charleston Community Foundation’s offices July 1- Sept. 30. The foundation…

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The Cliffs Expands Presence With Two New Offices

  July 14, 2015

The Cliffs Information Centers open to support sales and enhance prospect experience. GREENVILLE, SC –  The Cliffs announced the opening of two new sales offices, one near its three mountain…

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The Cliffs Expands Presence With Two New Offices

  July 13, 2015

The Cliffs Information Centers open to support sales and enhance prospect experience. GREENVILLE, SC –  The Cliffs announced the opening of two new sales offices, one near its three mountain…

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Riley/OLLI Summer Series Begins July 21

  July 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – The massive growth in American prisons over the last four decades has burdened taxpayers, overcrowded prisons and devastated vulnerable communities. Is the criminal justice system due for…

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Habitat dedicates house from the 2015 CEO Build

  July 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Diane Kilgore moved into her home today – a home constructed by the hands of Upstate business leaders. “I want to thank God for making this day…

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Greenville Artists Named SC Arts Commission Fellows

  July 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Arts Commission has named Greenville artists Alice Ballard Ross and Jon Jeffrey Grier as Individual Artist Fellows. Ballard has been awarded the fellowship for…

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Woodlands at Furman welcomes Switzer as Companion Care Manager

  July 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Landisha Switzer has been named the manager of the Woodlands at Furman Companion Care, the Woodland’s newest senior healthcare program. Switzer began her career at the Woodlands…

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Artist Jarod Charzewski Named SC Arts Commission Fellow

  July 13, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Arts Commission has named Charleston artist Jarod Charzewski an Individual Artist Fellow in the category of visual arts. Fellowships recognize and reward the artistic…

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Greenville Artists Named SC Arts Commission Fellows

  July 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Arts Commission has named Greenville artists Alice Ballard Ross and Jon Jeffrey Grier as Individual Artist Fellows. Ballard has been awarded the fellowship for…

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Artist Jarod Charzewski Named SC Arts Commission Fellow

  July 13, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Arts Commission has named Charleston artist Jarod Charzewski an Individual Artist Fellow in the category of visual arts. Fellowships recognize and reward the artistic…

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Habitat dedicates house from the 2015 CEO Build

  July 13, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Diane Kilgore moved into her home today – a home constructed by the hands of Upstate business leaders. “I want to thank God for making this day…

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SBA, AARP announce Summer Entrepreneurship Webinar Series

  July 12, 2015

Series Is Part of Joint SBA, AARP “Summer of Encore Mentoring” Initiative Promoting Entrepreneurship Among Individuals Ages 50+   The SBA South Carolina District Office and AARP South Carolina are…

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SBA, AARP announce Summer Entrepreneurship Webinar Series

  July 12, 2015

Series Is Part of Joint SBA, AARP “Summer of Encore Mentoring” Initiative Promoting Entrepreneurship Among Individuals Ages 50+   The SBA South Carolina District Office and AARP South Carolina are…

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Grants awarded to improve 34 South Carolina communities

  July 12, 2015

More than 30 communities across the state are slated to benefit from public improvement projects supported by nearly $16.3 million in funds from the latest round of the Community Development…

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Grants awarded to improve 34 South Carolina communities

  July 12, 2015

More than 30 communities across the state are slated to benefit from public improvement projects supported by nearly $16.3 million in funds from the latest round of the Community Development…

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