Honors Students of USC Upstate Perform Free at Chapman Cultural Center
March 16, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Chapman Cultural Center’s free weekly concert series as part of its Sundays Unplugged program is featuring all young musicians for March in celebration of National Youth Art…
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New associate dean named in College of Engineering and Science
March 16, 2015
High starts new job in May as enrollment booms CLEMSON, SC – A professor with deep experience in engineering education and a passion for increasing diversity has been named…
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Woodlands at Furman welcomes Thompson as Sales Counselor
March 16, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Woodlands at Furman staff continues to grow with the addition of Sara Thompson as Senior Living Sales Counselor. Thompson is a native of Roanoke, Va., and…
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Furman University Graduate Brandon Tensley Named Henry Luce Scholar
March 13, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Brandon Tensley, a 2012 graduate of Furman University, is one of 18 young adults from across the nation selected as a 2015-2016 Henry Luce Scholar. The Luce…
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Mary Black Foundations Announces New Staff
March 13, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – The Mary Black Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of a new staff member. Natalia Valenzuela Swanson has been named the Program Specialist in Healthy Eating |…
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Coca-Cola Consolidated To Construct A New Regional Sales And Distribution Center In Anderson County
March 13, 2015ANDERSON COUNTY, SC – After much speculation and anticipation, ‘Project Upstate’ will soon become a reality. Coca-Cola Consolidated announced plans to invest $13.5 million to construct a new Regional Sales…
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NEXT Finds Record Data in 2014 Entrepreneur Survey
March 13, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Early-stage innovation-based companies are making a significant impact on the Greenville and Upstate economy according to the recently completed 2014 NEXT Economic Impact Survey. The annual survey…
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NEXT Finds Record Data in 2014 Entrepreneur Survey
March 13, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Early-stage innovation-based companies are making a significant impact on the Greenville and Upstate economy according to the recently completed 2014 NEXT Economic Impact Survey. The annual survey…
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Techknow Inc. Unveils New 15” Order Confirmation System
March 12, 2015
Announces Company President Richard Elliott GREENVILLE, SC – Techknow Inc. made two major announcements today concerning the company’s management and new product offering. Under the leadership of its new President Richard…
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Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Selected as Designer for Upscale Four Fifty Park Development
March 12, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris® Home, a fullservice design firm based in Greenville, has been selected as the interior designer for Four Fifty Park, a new in-town residential…
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Oconee County Named Top Performing Micropolitan
March 12, 2015
SENECA, SC – The Seneca micropolitan area, which encompasses all of Oconee County, was recently ranked as the top performing micropolitan in South Carolina and eighth overall in the United…
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Michelin Earns “Supplier of the Year” And “Innovation of the Year” Awards From Deere & Company
March 12, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Michelin has earned multiple prestigious recognitions from Deere & Company (NYSE: DE), the U.S. heavy-equipment manufacturer based in Moline, Ill., for its products and support that the tire maker’s…
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Five Clemson University alumni to receive Distinguished Service Award
March 12, 2015
CLEMSON, SC — The Clemson Alumni Association has announced five recipients of the Distinguished Service Award, the alumni association’s highest alumni honor. “The Distinguished Service Award honors individuals who are…
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Students turn 1991 Mazda into race car
March 12, 2015
Work at CU-ICAR underscores state’s growing need for auto engineers CLEMSON, SC – The sporty, white convertible was near the end of its life on the road until it was…
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Clemson to host leaders in computing infrastructure for campus research
March 12, 2015
CLEMSON — Leaders involved in operating and supporting campus-shared research computing infrastructure will participate in a best practices workshop on Advancing Research Computing on Campuses March 17-19 at Clemson University. Photo:…
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Wells Shepard named Executive Director of Enrollment for Spartanburg Methodist College
March 12, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Spartanburg Methodist College has named Wells Shepard Executive Director of Enrollment effective Monday, March 16, 2015. The announcement was made by Danny Philbeck, SMC’s Vice President for Enrollment,…
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EnviroSouth Hires Project Hydrogeologist
March 12, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – EnviroSouth, Inc., an upstate environmental consulting firm, is pleased to introduce Jonathan D. Gerst as their newest project hydrogeologist. Jonathan has earned a B.A. in Geology from Appalachian…
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Eric Cilli Joins Allen Tate Company
March 12, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Allen Tate Realtors announced that Eric Cilli has joined the company’s Woodruff Road office. Eric is a full-time licensed REALTOR® who grew up in Greenville, South Carolina and…
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Eric Cilli Joins Allen Tate Company
March 12, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Allen Tate Realtors announced that Eric Cilli has joined the company’s Woodruff Road office. Eric is a full-time licensed REALTOR® who grew up in Greenville, South Carolina and…
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SCHB Self Insurers Fund Now Accepting Student Scholarship Applications
March 12, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – SCHB Self Insurers Fund is currently accepting college student scholarship applications for the 2015-2016 academic year. The organization will award five $1,000 scholarships to qualifying students. Recipients…
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SCHB Self Insurers Fund Now Accepting Student Scholarship Applications
March 11, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – SCHB Self Insurers Fund is currently accepting college student scholarship applications for the 2015-2016 academic year. The organization will award five $1,000 scholarships to qualifying students. Recipients…
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Furman University to Hold Inauguration Ceremony for President Elizabeth Davis Thursday, March 19
March 11, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Dr. Elizabeth Davis will be formally installed as Furman University’s 12th president during an inaugural ceremony Thursday, March 19 at 10:30 a.m. in McAlister Auditorium. Due to…
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Collins & Lacy Grows Greenville Office with Addition of Matt Brown
March 11, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced that Matt Brown has joined the firm’s Greenville office. Brown is an associate practicing workers’ compensation defense and employment law. “As we continue to meet…
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ReWa Biosolids Program Recognized With National Biosolids Partnership Platinum Level Certification
March 10, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) has been recognized by the National Biosolids Partnership (NBP) for the implementation of the Biosolids Management Program (BMP). ReWa received Platinum level certification…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Welcomes Retail Specialist
March 10, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce Laura Harmon has joined the firm’s Greenville office where she will specialize in retail sales and leasing. Laura’s previous experience includes both leasing…
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ReWa Biosolids Program Recognized With National Biosolids Partnership Platinum Level Certification
March 10, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) has been recognized by the National Biosolids Partnership (NBP) for the implementation of the Biosolids Management Program (BMP). ReWa received Platinum level certification…
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Chapman Cultural Center Celebrates Youth Art Month with Exhibits, Music
March 9, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Youth Art Month is a nationwide celebration of achievement in the arts by children in grades K-12, and Chapman Cultural Center will showcase the creative talents of…
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SCHB Self Insures Fund Welcomes Two Safety Consultants
March 9, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – SCBH Self Insurers Fund recently announced the addition of Chris Newman and Clark Frady. Both Newman and Frady join the team as safety consultants and will travel…
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The Fine Arts Center Accepting Applications for A.R.M.E.S. Program
March 9, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Fine Arts Center (FAC), South Carolina’s first secondary school for gifted students in the literary, visual and performing arts, is currently accepting nominations for A.R.M.E.S., Arts…
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EDTS Names Kirstin Bolt to Lead Marketing Efforts
March 9, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – March 9, 2015 – Marketing and communications professional Kirstin Bolt has been named to lead marketing and strategy for EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in…
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Megan Moe Joins Allen Tate Company
March 9, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Allen Tate Realtors, the Carolinas’ leading real estate company, is proud to announce that Megan Moe has joined the company’s Woodruff Road office. Megan is entering her…
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CPA Firm SuggsJohnson Names John Clint Bates as Tax Manager
March 9, 2015
ANDERSON & GREENVILLE, SC – SuggsJohnson LLC, a CPA and business consulting firm based in Anderson, has promoted John Clint Bates to Tax Manager on the firm’s rapidly-growing tax team. Mr.…
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HCR is New Construction and Restoration Company
March 9, 2015GREENVILLE, S.C. – Building on generations of expertise, Holseberg Construction & Restoration is a new full service General Contractor specializing in commercial and residential renovations, remodels and insurance restoration. The…
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TransformSC Schools Share Early Results
March 9, 2015Spring Conference Highlights Data from Four Schools COLUMBIA, SC – TransformSC schools participated in the initiative’s spring conference, sharing progress after participating in TransformSC for one school year. From increased…
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CPA Firm SuggsJohnson Names John Clint Bates as Tax Manager
March 9, 2015
ANDERSON & GREENVILLE, SC – SuggsJohnson LLC, a CPA and business consulting firm based in Anderson, has promoted John Clint Bates to Tax Manager on the firm’s rapidly-growing tax team. Mr.…
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The Fine Arts Center Accepting Applications for A.R.M.E.S. Program
March 9, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Fine Arts Center (FAC), South Carolina’s first secondary school for gifted students in the literary, visual and performing arts, is currently accepting nominations for A.R.M.E.S., Arts…
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SCHB Self Insures Fund Welcomes Two Safety Consultants
March 9, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – SCBH Self Insurers Fund recently announced the addition of Chris Newman and Clark Frady. Both Newman and Frady join the team as safety consultants and will travel throughout…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: construction, insurance, on-the-move
HCR is New Construction and Restoration Company
March 9, 2015GREENVILLE, S.C. – Building on generations of expertise, Holseberg Construction & Restoration is a new full service General Contractor specializing in commercial and residential renovations, remodels and insurance restoration. The…
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EDTS Names Kirstin Bolt to Lead Marketing Efforts
March 9, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Marketing and communications professional Kirstin Bolt has been named to lead marketing and strategy for EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network…
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Megan Moe Joins Allen Tate Company
March 9, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Allen Tate Realtors, the Carolinas’ leading real estate company, is proud to announce that Megan Moe has joined the company’s Woodruff Road office. Megan is entering her…
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Rita Bolt Barker Featured as Guest Speaker at Clemson University’s Women in Leadership Week
March 8, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Wyche environmental attorney Rita Bolt Barker was featured as a Guest Speaker at Clemson University’s Women in Leadership Week. The program was part of Clemson’s College of…
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YMCA of Greenville Hires John Clark
March 8, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The YMCA of Greenville hired John Clark as Vice President of Endowment. Clark comes to Greenville from Ohio, where he practiced law for 17 years after graduating from the…
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New Faces at the Y
March 8, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Rosa Chapman joined the YMCA of Greenville as Controller and will lead the finance department. She comes to the Y with eight years of finance, audit, and business…
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Mercedes-Benz Vans to Invest $500 Million in New Manufacturing Plant in Charleston County
March 6, 2015
New Plant Represents Company’s First Full Van Manufacturing Plant in North America, to Create 1,300 Jobs CHARLESTON, SC – Mercedes-Benz Vans, a division of Daimler, announced today plans to invest around…
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EDTS Adds Pradeep Satyaprakash to Business Development Team
March 5, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Veteran business development executive Pradeep Satyaprakash has joined EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses,…
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EDTS Adds Pradeep Satyaprakash to Business Development Team
March 5, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Veteran business development executive Pradeep Satyaprakash has joined EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses,…
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The Marchant Company Recognizes Agents for Excellent Performance in January 2014
March 4, 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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Warren D MacBride Award: Awarded by the SC EMS Association
March 4, 2015ANDERSON, SC – Mr. McDade has served as Abbeville County Emergency Management Director for 13 years, and currently serves as a paramedic for the Anderson County EMS & Special Operation…
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Land Sold in Spartanburg to Church
March 4, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce the sale of approximately 19.66 acres of land situated at 250 International Drive in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Iglasia Baptista…
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Professor who keeps public safe from hazardous chemicals takes leadership role
March 4, 2015
Freedman named chair of the Department of Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences CLEMSON, SC – A Clemson University professor whose work with microbes helps keep the public safe from…
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