EDTS Named Gold Partner by WatchGuard® Technologies
June 11, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses, has been named a WatchGuard ONE Gold Partner…
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Wells Fargo sponsors 329th Habitat Greenville Home Build
June 11, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Construction started this week on the first Wells Fargo-sponsored Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County Home Build. Wells Fargo and Habitat representatives were on site in the…
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Students Paint Mural for CDS
June 10, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Students at St. Joseph’s Catholic School (SJCS) in Greenville donated their artistic talents to help paint a mural at the Center for Developmental Services (CDS). Designed and…
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Duke Energy Foundation Funds Will Help Greenville Technical College Introduce Middle School Students to Computer Programming & Advanced Manufacturing
June 10, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The Duke Energy Foundation has provided a $22,500 gift to Greenville Technical College (GTC) to introduce middle school students to computer programming and advanced manufacturing through a…
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Online Payment is now available for Anderson County Sewer Bills
June 10, 2015ANDERSON COUNTY, SC – Anderson County residents can now pay their sewer bills online through the Anderson County website or by phone at 1-866-239-6925. Visa, MasterCard, Discover, debit and credit…
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Colliers International announces new Office Brokerage Team serving the Upstate of South Carolina
June 10, 2015New brokerage team to offer unique combination of experience, industry connections and property marketing expertise. GREENVILLE, SC – Colliers International has announced the formation of a new Office Brokerage Team:…
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Travis Harris Joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Spartanburg
June 10, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Travis Harris as a residential sales agent to its Spartanburg office. Harris joins Coldwell Banker Caine with a background in sales. He…
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Orthopaedic Associates Awards Scholarship to Dorman High Graduate Brandon Xavier
June 10, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – Orthopaedic Associates, PA (OA) announced that the recipient of its Annual W. Howard Tiller, Jr. Memorial Scholarship is Brandon Xavier, a 2015 graduate of Dorman High School. Xavier…
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GNMO II Deploys $10 Million In New Markets Tax Credits In Greenville County
June 10, 2015Funds Bring Sweet Street Bakery to Former Sara Lee Facility. 100 New Jobs Expected. GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville New Markets Opportunity II (GNMO II), a Community Development Entity (CDE) managed by taxadvantagegroup…
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Boca Loca Receives Highest Rating for Cachaca
June 10, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Boca Loca, America’s top producing brand of cachaca (ka-SHA-suh), has been awarded the highest rating ever presented within the cachaca category by the alcohol/spirits industry’s most authoritative source. Published…
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Taskforce Releases Recommendations for Improvements to Long-Term Care in South Carolina
June 10, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Recommendations to reshape South Carolina’s long-term care system have been released by a statewide taskforce convened by the South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health. These recommendations…
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Center for Women launches “Founder’s Lab” for Women Entrepreneurs
June 10, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Have you thought about starting your own business, but just don’t know where to start? The path to your entrepreneurial future begins with Founder’s Lab, a new…
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Reinhard Joins ZWO As Writer
June 10, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – ZWO [formerly Woodward & Zwolinski] has hired Mercedes Reinhard as a writer. Reinhard’s focus will be copywriting for all of ZWO’s brands, as well as digital content creation,…
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Spartanburg Community College Downtown Campus Wins Adaptive Reuse Award
June 10, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture was recently recognized with the 2015 Adaptive Reuse Citation Award from the American Institute of Architect’s South Carolina Chapter for their work on…
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DOM360 Hires Nick Giffel, Director Of Lean And Learning
June 10, 2015Digital marketing agency optimizes business processes, similar to Toyota Production System GREENVILLE, SC – Local digital marketing firm DOM360 recently hired Nick Giffelas its new Director of Lean and Learning. Giffel…
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Girl Scouts Appoints Emerald Circle Co-Chairs for 2015
June 10, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands has appointed Jean Shew and Tavia Gaddy as 2015 Emerald Circle Co-chairs for Greenville and Pickens counties. The Emerald Circle…
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Center for Women launches “Founder’s Lab” for Women Entrepreneurs
June 10, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Have you thought about starting your own business, but just don’t know where to start? The path to your entrepreneurial future begins with Founder’s Lab, a new…
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Taskforce Releases Recommendations for Improvements to Long-Term Care in South Carolina
June 10, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Recommendations to reshape South Carolina’s long-term care system have been released by a statewide taskforce convened by the South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health. These recommendations…
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National Defense Briefs – June 8, 2015
June 9, 2015By W. Thomas Smith Jr. NATIONAL DEFENSE BRIEFS is a series aimed at informing readers with timely military and homeland security news updates, trends, definitions, and short commentaries. Defense…
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National Defense Briefs – June 8, 2015
June 9, 2015By W. Thomas Smith Jr. NATIONAL DEFENSE BRIEFS is a series aimed at informing readers with timely military and homeland security news updates, trends, definitions, and short commentaries. Defense…
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Business, accounting programs’ accreditation reaffirmed
June 8, 2015CLEMSON, SC – Clemson University’s business and accounting programs have again earned accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. AACSB International, founded in 1916, is the longest-serving…
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McGregor & Company Opens Downtown Greenville Office
June 8, 2015Established South Carolina firm expands into Upstate, adding fourth office GREENVILLE, SC – McGregor & Company, LLP, one of South Carolina’s oldest accounting firms, expanded into the Upstate earlier this spring.…
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Clean room research could revolutionize computers
June 8, 2015Eric Johnson named ACC Distinguished Lecturer CLEMSON, SC – Dr. Eric Johnson of Clemson University put on a white “clean suit” that covered his body from head to toe,…
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GADC Appoints Three New Board Members
June 8, 2015Burns, Case and Price to join economic development group, Wilkerson and Justice re-appointed GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC), the County-chartered organization tasked with promoting and enhancing…
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Software Industry Veteran Adam Coburn Joins Think Ideally™
June 8, 2015Coburn to guide market strategy and positioning as Senior Director of Product Development CHARLESTON, SC – Think Ideally welcomes Adam Coburn as its Senior Director of Product Development. Coburn…
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Bridges to a Brighter Future Outreach Program Names New Class of Students
June 8, 2015The Bridges program has served more than 460 students in Greenville County since 1997 GREENVILLE, SC – Twenty-seven Greenville County high school students have been invited to participate in…
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KEMET Announces New Global Sales and Marketing Executive Vice President
June 8, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM), a leading global supplier of electronic components, is pleased to announce that Emilio Ghilardi will join KEMET as Executive Vice President of Global Sales and…
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The Cliffs at Keowee Springs Takes Shape
June 8, 2015Strong company focus on a new neighborhood, buyer interest, and sales fuel new amenity plan LAKE KEOWEE, SC – The youngest of The Cliffs’ three communities on Lake Keowee –…
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22 Creative Problem Solvers Selected for Liberty Fellowship’s 12th Class
June 8, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – A fighter pilot, an award winning novelist and a state attorney general. These are a few of the “firsts” represented by the newest class of Liberty Fellows. Dynamic…
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22 Creative Problem Solvers Selected for Liberty Fellowship’s 12th Class
June 8, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – A fighter pilot, an award winning novelist and a state attorney general. These are a few of the “firsts” represented by the newest class of Liberty Fellows. Dynamic…
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Nelson Mullins Enters New York Legal Market with the Opening of 15th Office
June 8, 2015COLUMBIA, SC & NEW YORK, NY – Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP has entered the legal market in New York City with the opening of an office at 415 Madison…
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Nelson Mullins Enters New York Legal Market with the Opening of 15th Office
June 8, 2015COLUMBIA, SC & NEW YORK, NY – Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP has entered the legal market in New York City with the opening of an office at 415 Madison…
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The Palmetto Bank Recognized for Small Business Lending Efforts Three Years in a Row
June 8, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The Palmetto Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Palmetto Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLMT), recently received two awards for small business lending efforts from the Business Development Corporation (BDC)…
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2015 Ken Bower Scholarship Recipients Announced
June 8, 2015Five Teacher Cadets awarded from across the state GREENVILLE, SC – The Ken Bower Teacher Cadet Scholarship, named in memory of Dr. Ken Bower, an architect of the original…
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2015 Ken Bower Scholarship Recipients Announced
June 8, 2015Five Teacher Cadets awarded from across the state The Ken Bower Teacher Cadet Scholarship, named in memory of Dr. Ken Bower, an architect of the original Teacher Cadet course and…
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The Cliffs at Keowee Springs Takes Shape
June 8, 2015Strong company focus on a new neighborhood, buyer interest, and sales fuel new amenity plan LAKE KEOWEE, SC – The youngest of The Cliffs’ three communities on Lake Keowee –…
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Bridges to a Brighter Future Outreach Program Helps 20 Students Enroll in College
June 7, 2015Nearly all graduates to enroll as first-generation college students GREENVILLE, SC – Twenty Greenville County high school graduates and participants in Furman University’s Bridges to a Brighter Future will…
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MeetingPoint to host an event on human ethics
June 5, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – If ethical dilemmas have no simple yes-or-no resolutions, is it possible to define ethical treatment? That is the question MeetingPoint plans to answer at its next event.…
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Carolina Nephrology Donates Over $4,000 to National Kidney Foundation
June 5, 2015Upstate Kidney Walk Raises over $53,000 GREENVILLE, SC – Carolina Nephrology, presenting sponsor of the 2015 Upstate Kidney Walk, proudly presented the National Kidney Foundation with a check for over $4,000. The…
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RealOp Investments and Terra Capital Acquire South Carolina Office Portfolio
June 5, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – RealOp Investments and Terra Capital Partners have formed a strategic partnership to acquire and manage the Park East and Park Central office complexes in Greenville, SC. The 570,000…
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MeetingPoint to host an event on human ethics
June 5, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – If ethical dilemmas have no simple yes-or-no resolutions, is it possible to define ethical treatment? That is the question MeetingPoint plans to answer at its next event.…
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RealOp Investments and Terra Capital Acquire South Carolina Office Portfolio
June 5, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – RealOp Investments and Terra Capital Partners have formed a strategic partnership to acquire and manage the Park East and Park Central office complexes in Greenville, SC. The 570,000…
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Karen Canup, CPA, Honored with Service to Sherman College Award
June 4, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – Sherman College Vice President for Business and Finance Karen Canup, CPA, recently received the Service to Sherman College Award from Sherman College of Chiropractic in appreciation of…
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Bill Decken, D.C., Receives Distinguished Service Award from Sherman College of Chiropractic
June 4, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – Chiropractor Bill Decken, D.C., has been honored with the Distinguished Service Award from Sherman College of Chiropractic in Spartanburg, SC. This award is given to Sherman graduates…
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Summer Meals on Wheels drivers needed
June 4, 2015GREER, SC – Greer Community Ministries’ (GCM) Meals on Wheels program has a need for summer volunteer drivers. School groups that participate during the school year are unable to complete…
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Immedion Partners with SolidFire to Deliver Guaranteed Cloud Storage Performance
June 4, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Immedion LLC, South Carolina and Western North Carolina’s premiere provider of data center services including Cloud, colocation and managed services, today launched its all-SSD Cloud storage platform offering…
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Ob Hospitalist Group Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer
June 4, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Ob Hospitalist Group (OBHG), the nation’s largest dedicated OB/GYN hospitalist provider, welcomed new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Leonard (Lenny) L. Castiglione. Castiglione joins OBHG with 23 years…
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Renewable Water Resources Recognizes Industries for Compliance Excellency
June 4, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) recognized 47 local businesses for their environmental stewardship during its 23rd Annual Compliance Excellency Awards Banquet at the Marriott Hotel in May. The…
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Yeargin Potter Shackelford Announces Name Change to Yeargin Potter Smith
June 4, 2015Construction Firm Continues Evolution with Arrival of Industry Veteran Sam Smith GREENVILLE, SC – Yeargin Potter Shackelford, one of the Upstate’s top construction companies, is changing its name to Yeargin Potter…
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Blue Ridge Bank Announces New Branch Managers
June 4, 2015WALHALLA, SC – Blue Ridge Bank has announced the recent promotions of three employees, Chase Todd, Donna Martuccio, and Kay Moore, as new branch managers of the Bank’s three locations. Chase…
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