S.C. Department of Commerce announces new Marketing and Communications Director
August 24, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina Department of Commerce announced that Adrienne R. Fairwell, APR has joined the agency as marketing and communications director. Fairwell will lead the Department’s strategic marketing…
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SYNNEX to expand IT channel reach with Dell Federal Solutions
August 24, 2015
SYNNEX Adds Dell Federal Solutions, Including Rugged Mobility, to Its Extensive Suite of SYNNEX Support Services and Solutions GREENVILLE, SC – SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE:SNX), a leading distributor of IT products…
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Green Cloud Launches New Desktop as a Service (DaaS) Solution
August 24, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Green Cloud Technologies, a channel-only provider of infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and disaster recovery as a service (DRaas), announced today it is adding desktop as a service…
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Class of 2019 arrive on Wofford’s campus Tuesday
August 24, 2015
Classmates, faculty, staff, president to help incoming students move into residence halls; classes begin Aug. 31 SPARTANBURG, SC – Wofford College’s newest students will be greeted on move-in day Tuesday,…
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Four Furman University Faculty Members Appointed to Endowed Proessorships
August 24, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Furman University announced this week that four faculty members have been appointed to endowed professorships at the university. Two of the new professorships are lifetime appointments, while…
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EDTS Adds Jess Smith as Support Engineer
August 24, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Information technology engineer Jess Smith has joined EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses, as…
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JBM & Associates sells SHE, The Upstate Women’s Show to Summit Media Group
August 24, 2015
August 28-30, 2015, TD Convention Center GREENVILLE, SC – JBM & Associates, a locally based consumer event firm and founders of SHE, The Upstate Women’s Show, has sold the show to…
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EDTS Adds Jess Smith as Support Engineer
August 24, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Information technology engineer Jess Smith has joined EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses, as…
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The Cliffs go two for two in Competition Dining Series
August 21, 2015
The Cliffs Executive Chefs progress to quarterfinals in S.C. v. N.C. cook-off GREENVILLE, SC – As of Monday evening, The Cliffs’ officially moved on to the next round of battles…
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MeetingPoint to offer discussion on Kabbalah
August 21, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – For some, Kabbalah is understood as a subset of the Jewish religion. For others, it is a mysterious trend often picked up by celebrities. MeetingPoint, an interfaith…
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The Cliffs go two for two in Competition Dining Series
August 21, 2015
The Cliffs Executive Chefs progress to quarterfinals in S.C. v. N.C. cook-off GREENVILLE, SC – As of Monday evening, The Cliffs’ officially moved on to the next round of battles…
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MeetingPoint to offer discussion on Kabbalah
August 21, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – For some, Kabbalah is understood as a subset of the Jewish religion. For others, it is a mysterious trend often picked up by celebrities. MeetingPoint, an interfaith…
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EnviroSouth Names Spartanburg Branch Manager
August 20, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – “EnviroSouth Inc., a successful environmental consulting firm licensed in NC, SC, and GA, is happy to announce Jonathan D. Gerst as branch manager of their Spartanburg office. Jonathan…
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ADA: Know Your Rights – Free Public Workshop
August 20, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville CAN is offering a free public workshop on August 20 to help individuals with disabilities, parents, and caregivers learn more about their rights protected by the…
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Girl Scouts invites girls and adults in Greenville County to learn about membership opportunities
August 20, 2015
The Girl Scout Leadership Experience: Delivering Fun with Purpose GREENVILLE, SC – Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains will hold several informational meetings from late August throughout September…
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Gaffney Resident, Gregory M. Tate, Named Chairman of the Spartanburg County Commission for Technical and Community Education
August 20, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Gaffney resident, Mr. Gregory M. Tate, has been elected to serve as chairman of the Spartanburg County Commission for Technical & Community Education, the governing body of Spartanburg…
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Furman Education Professors Thomas and Henderson Collaborate on New Book
August 20, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Furman University Education Professors Paul Thomas, Ed.D. and Scott Henderson, Ph.D., have collaborated on a new book, Pedagogies of Kindness and Respect (Peter Lang USA). Thomas co-edited…
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Duncan Chapel’s New Fire Chief Promoted from Within
August 20, 2015
Former Assistant Chief Watson Earns Top Job GREENVILLE, SC – The commissioners of the Duncan Chapel Fire District in northern Greenville County concluded their search for a new fire chief…
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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, 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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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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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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