Hybrid battery research gets international attention
May 21, 2015CLEMSON, SC — Hybrid car owners may take great mileage for granted, but the cars’ batteries eventually wear out and need to be replaced, usually at a cost of several…
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Jackson Lewis’ Greenville Office and Attorneys Recognized by Chambers USA
May 21, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s largest and fastest-growing workplace law firms, announced that the firm’s Greenville office and attorneys have been recognized in the 2015…
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Wagner Wealth’s Herman joins Chamber Small Business Council
May 21, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Jeff Herman, an Equity Partner in Wagner Wealth Management, has joined the Greenville Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Council. Herman has more than 25 years of experience…
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GE Manager Bernie Anger Addresses Tri-County’s Largest Graduating Class
May 20, 2015ANDERSON, SC – Dramatic and accelerated changes in the digital world will be exciting and terrifying and will change how we interact, Bernie Anger, general manager of GE Intelligent Platforms, a…
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NAI Earle Furman Closes Sale of 92-Unit Springbrook Apartments
May 20, 2015ANDERSON, SC – Tony Bonitati, Kay Hill and Bern DuPree of NAI Earle Furman’s Multifamily Division represented the seller, Upstate Property Rentals, LLC in the sale of Springbrook Apartments, a…
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Pulse Young Professionals Announce May Leadership Luncheon Speakers
May 20, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Chamber’s Pulse Young Professionals group announce the speakers for their upcoming Leadership Luncheon May 27th at the Hilton Greenville. The following four exceptional speakers will…
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City of Seneca Announces New Tenant in the Seneca Commerce Center
May 20, 2015SENECA, SC – BorgWarner Inc., a global leader in powertrain technology, has agreed to lease approximately 100,000 square feet within the former Propex facility, now known as the Seneca Commerce Center,…
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GSHRM Offers “Economic Development Hardball for the Heavy Hitters”
May 20, 2015Tuesday, June 2 ~ GREENVILLE, SC – Interested in hearing about economic development from those on the front lines? Wondering how economic development impacts human resource issues? The Greenville Society…
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Junior League of Greenville Announces recipients of 2015 membership awards
May 20, 2015Three Junior League of Greenville members receive highest honors for demonstrating extraordinary service to the Junior League of Greenville and to the Greenville community GREENVILLE, SC – The Junior League of…
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Bank of America Awards $10,000 Grant to the Greenville Tech Foundation to Fund Training for Advanced Manufacturing
May 20, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The Bank of America Charitable Foundation has awarded a $10,000 grant to the Greenville Tech Foundation to provide for advanced manufacturing training specific to the plastics sector.…
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Wagner Wealth’s Herman joins Chamber Small Business Council
May 20, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Jeff Herman, an Equity Partner in Wagner Wealth Management, has joined the Greenville Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Council. Herman has more than 25 years of experience…
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Michelin Launches New Version Of Its Popular Rome Travel Guide
May 20, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Rome, one of the world’s oldest global cities, boasts colossal treasures of archeology, art, culture and sheer beauty. The ancient metropolis continues to rank as one of the top…
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Bryan Malone Joins KBR Building Group as Senior Project Manager
May 20, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Bryan Malone has joined KBR Building Group as a Senior Project Manager based in the Greenville office. Malone brings 20 years of experience in project and contract…
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ScanSource Conferences Make $1.6M Impact on Local Economy
May 20, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – ScanSource, Inc., the leading international value-added distributor of specialty technology products headquartered in Greenville, S.C., is hosting its second Partner Conference of the year in Greenville this…
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ScanSource Conferences Make $1.6M Impact on Local Economy
May 20, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – ScanSource, Inc., the leading international value-added distributor of specialty technology products headquartered in Greenville, S.C., is hosting its second Partner Conference of the year in Greenville this…
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Five Ogletree Deakins Attorneys Ranked in Chambers USA
May 19, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that five attorneys…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors Announces Top Producers For April
May 19, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announced the top producers from each of its eight residential sales offices for April. These are the agents and teams…
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GreenWood, Inc. Earns BB&T Lighthouse Beam Safety Award for Fifth Consecutive Year
May 19, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – GreenWood, Inc., an integrated maintenance, construction and workforce solutions provider, has been presented with the Lighthouse Beam Safety Award by BB&T Insurance Services. Reserved only for companies…
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MeetingPoint and Atlantic Institute to Host National Jewish Heritage Month Event
May 19, 2015Tuesday, May 26 at 6:30 p.m. GREENVILLE, SC – MeetingPoint along with the Atlantic Institute are joining together for a special discussion during National Jewish Heritage Month. Dr. Fred Leffert,…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors Announces Top Producers For April
May 19, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS® announced the top producers from each of its eight residential sales offices for April. These are the agents and teams…
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Five Ogletree Deakins Attorneys Ranked in Chambers USA
May 19, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that five attorneys…
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GreenWood, Inc. Earns BB&T Lighthouse Beam Safety Award for Fifth Consecutive Year
May 19, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – GreenWood, Inc., an integrated maintenance, construction and workforce solutions provider, has been presented with the Lighthouse Beam Safety Award by BB&T Insurance Services. Reserved only for companies…
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MeetingPoint and Atlantic Institute to Host National Jewish Heritage Month Event
May 19, 2015Tuesday, May 26 at 6:30 p.m. GREENVILLE, SC – MeetingPoint along with the Atlantic Institute are joining together for a special discussion during National Jewish Heritage Month. Dr. Fred Leffert,…
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Colleen Perry Keith, Ph.D. honored by Wofford College with Mary Mildred Sullivan Award
May 18, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – Spartanburg Methodist College President Colleen Perry Keith, Ph.D., was honored during the 161st Commencement Exercises of Wofford College with the prestigious Mary Mildred Sullivan Award on Sunday,…
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NAI Earle Furman announces the following transactions:
May 18, 2015Leases Greenville, South Carolina: Keith Jones, CCIM of NAI Earle Furman represented the tenant, Hire Dynamics, in leasing a 2,520 SF office space at 430 Roper Mountain Road, Suite F.…
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TMCU Makes Financial Literacy a Family Affair
May 18, 2015State Farm Supports Award-Winning Program Teaching Financial Literacy GREENVILLE, SC – The Children’s Museum of the Upstate, Greenville County Human Relations Commission, and the Hispanic Alliance are pleased to…
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Greenville County Redevelopment Authority Announces Leadership Transition
May 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville County Redevelopment Authority (GCRA) announces the departure of Martin Livingston, the organization’s executive director, on July 31. Livingston has chosen to take time from his career…
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Jaillette joins SCATCC as Executive Director
May 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners (SCATCC) has hired Ashley Jaillette as the organization’s executive director, responsible for serving trustees and expanding awareness of colleges…
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Nominations Requested for Inaugural Women of Distinction Event
May 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands has announced it is accepting nominations from the public for its inaugural Women of Distinction recognition and fund-raising…
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Local Partners to Host Workshop “The Dollars and Sense of Development Patterns”
May 18, 2015Keynote speaker Joe Minicozzi will describe the impacts of varying development patterns on county and municipal budgets GREENVILLE, SC – According to Joe Minicozzi, if county and city decision-makers…
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Greenville City Fire Department Forms Community Risk Reduction Team
May 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville City Fire Chief Steve Kovalcik has authorized the formation of a Community Risk Reduction Team (CRRT), which will be responsible for developing and conducting public education programs,…
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Pacolet Milliken and Partners Close on Sale of New York Office Building
May 18, 2015Bank of China purchases 7 Bryant Park …
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James Prow Joins Coldwell Banker Caine as Graphic Designer & Project Manager
May 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed James Prow as a Graphic Designer and Project Manager. Born and raised in Easley, Prow joins the marketing team with an extensive background…
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Seating Solutions purchases 100,000 SF Facility in Landrum, SC
May 18, 2015LANDRUM, SC – Lyons Industrial Properties announces the sale of a 100,000 SF industrial facility located at 1205 S. Shamrock Ave. in Landrum, SC. The property was sold to Seating…
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SC Chamber Safety Awards Presented to Renewable Water Resources
May 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) was presented the South Carolina Chamber Safety Awards in March of 2015 to honor their efforts in making workplace safety a priority. The following…
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S.C.’s Only Low-Residency MFA in Creative Writing to Hold Open House May 31
May 18, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – Discover why Publishers Weekly named the Converse College Low Residency MFA in Creative Writing “a program to watch” in 2015. Join us at our Open House information…
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Rogers Townsend Shareholder Honored By South Carolina Bar
May 18, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC, is pleased to announce that attorney T. McRoy “Roy” Shelley III, a shareholder in the Firm’s Columbia office, was named Law-Related Education…
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Chaser, Pilley to be featured Friday, May 15, on Nat Geo Wild
May 18, 2015Dr. Brian Hare’s ‘Barkfest’ to explore ‘the smartest dog in the world’ SPARTANBURG, SC – Chaser, a border collie who has been dubbed “the smartest dog in the world” and…
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3D Systems Manufacturing the Future Now at RAPID 2015
May 18, 2015— Booth to feature direct metal, multi-material and vibrant full-color 3D printers and reimagined engineer’s desktop — Showcasing 3DS’ digital thread, incorporating scanning, design and production for medical, aerospace, automotive,…
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35 inducted into Phi Beta Kappa at Wofford
May 18, 2015Nation’s oldest, most widely known academic honor society SPARTANBURG, SC – Wofford College recently inducted 35 students and recent graduates into its chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest and…
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NBC’s Melvin speaks at Wofford 161st Commencement
May 18, 2015Degrees conferred to 390 students; two honorary degrees, awards presented SPARTANBURG, SC – NBC “Today” show national correspondent Craig Melvin, a 2001 graduate of Wofford College, urged graduating seniors…
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Furman University Board of Trustees Approve Faculty Promotions, Tenure
May 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – During its spring meeting Saturday, the Furman University Board of Trustees approved promotions and/or tenure for 12 faculty members and granted emeritus status to six professors who…
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Sustainable Forestry Initiative and Habitat for Humanity Partner to Provide New Home for Local Greenwood Family
May 18, 2015GREENWOOD, SC – A local grassroots project launched last year marked an important milestone yesterday with the dedication of a new home for a family of four in Greenwood, South Carolina.…
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Ferrell named to Fluor-Clemson professorship
May 18, 2015CLEMSON, SC — Bill Ferrell of Clemson University has been appointed to a professorship that recognizes his instrumental role in an online master’s program that has graduated about 100 students…
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Phillips Staffing Adds Nivia Booker to HR Team
May 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has added Nivia Booker as Human Resources Specialist. Ms. Booker joins Phillips…
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Engenius launches 2015 Grants Campaign
May 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Upstate web marketing and design firm, Engenius, started its 2015 Grants program by honoring past winners Monday morning. Engenius recognized the previous nine winners of Engenius Grants…
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Greenville Network Care Unwinds Tension with Gentler Chiropractic Technique
May 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Dr. Karen Lumb, D.C., chiropractor and owner of new Greenville Network Care, seeks to fight the negative effects of stress with a gentle chiropractic technique known as…
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Engenius launches 2015 Grants Campaign
May 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Upstate web marketing and design firm, Engenius, started its 2015 Grants program by honoring past winners Monday morning. Engenius recognized the previous nine winners of Engenius Grants…
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Greenville Network Care Unwinds Tension with Gentler Chiropractic Technique
May 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Dr. Karen Lumb, D.C., chiropractor and owner of new Greenville Network Care, seeks to fight the negative effects of stress with a gentle chiropractic technique known as…
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Phillips Staffing Adds Nivia Booker to HR Team
May 18, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has added Nivia Booker as Human Resources Specialist. Ms. Booker joins Phillips…
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