NAI Earle Furman Represents Atlanta Firm in Acquisition of Thirteen Acres Slated to Become Multifamily Development
February 22, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Tony Bonitati, Kay Hill, Bern DuPree and Jon Good of NAI Earle Furman represented Brand Properties, LLC in the acquisition of approximately 13 acres of land located…
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NAI Earle Furman Announces the Following Transactions
February 22, 2015
Leases Greenville, South Carolina: Brendan Gower, Jimmy Wright, and Ted Lyerly of NAI Earle Furman represented Mobile Tech, LLC in leasing 1,000 SF retail space in Cherrydale Point on…
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Takahiro Omori Takes Lead On Day 2 Of The Bassmaster Classic
February 22, 2015GREENVILLE, SC — The final day of the 2015 GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by GoPro on Lake Hartwell is shaping up to be a free-for-all with a handful of former…
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City of Rock Hill Named First Cultural District in S.C.
February 22, 2015ROCK HILL, SC – The S.C. Arts Commission has named Rock Hill’s downtown as the first state-recognized cultural district in South Carolina. A cultural district is an easily identifiable geographic area…
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Allen Tate Realtors Announces Top Producers
February 22, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Kathy Weeks, Upstate Regional Vice President at Allen Tate Realtors, is proud to announce production results for January 2015. In the Greenville-Midtown Office, John Farr was Top…
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New film shines light on Clemson University’s connection to Hollywood
February 22, 2015
CLEMSON, SC – A group of student filmmakers and their Academy Award-winning professor will gather in a campus theater on Monday for the big-screen premiere of a new animated film…
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City of Rock Hill Named First Cultural District in S.C.
February 22, 2015ROCK HILL, SC – The S.C. Arts Commission has named Rock Hill’s downtown as the first state-recognized cultural district in South Carolina. A cultural district is an easily identifiable geographic area…
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Allen Tate Realtors Announces Top Producers
February 22, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Kathy Weeks, Upstate Regional Vice President at Allen Tate Realtors, is proud to announce production results for January 2015. In the Greenville-Midtown Office, John Farr was Top…
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EDTS Named to CRN’s 2015 Managed Service Provider 500 List
February 20, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses, has been named to the 2015 CRN Managed…
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Holy Cross Pumpkin Patch distributes $33,350 in proceeds
February 20, 2015SIMPSONVILLE, SC –Holy Cross Episcopal Church will distribute a total of $33,350 among 11 local charities as proceeds from the 2014 pumpkin patch. This donation marks a 50% increase in…
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EER and Pace Edwards Showcase Premium Caps and Tonneaus at Bassmaster Classic Outdoors Expo in South Carolina
February 20, 2015LEER Locker, the New Must-Have for Pickup Truck-Owning Anglers, Will Be on Display GREENVILLE, SC – Bassmaster Classic Outdoors Expo – This Friday through Sunday, February 20 through 22, LEER® and Pace Edwards will exhibit their angler-friendly line…
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Clemson ranks 33rd on Business Journal’s list of top public colleges
February 20, 2015
CLEMSON, SC – Clemson University landed a place in The Business Journal’s elite list of America’s 40 best public colleges and universities. Based on 19 categories, the university took 33rd…
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SC Bar Young Lawyers Name Eight Award Recipients
February 20, 2015Eight Stars of the Quarter Awards given CHARLESTON, SC – The SC Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD) has named eight Stars of the Quarter Award recipients. The awards recognize YLD members…
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Engenius recognized as Greenville Chamber’s Small Business of the Month
February 20, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Engenius has been selected as the Greenville Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business of the Month. Engenius is a web and marketing design firm headquartered in downtown Greenville.…
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EDTS Named to CRN’s 2015 Managed Service Provider 500 List
February 20, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure for Southeastern businesses, has been named to the 2015 CRN Managed…
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South Carolina’s Veterans Unemployment Rate Drops for Second Year; Ranks as Nation’s Seventh Best
February 19, 2015
South Carolina’s unemployment rate for veterans 18 and older dropped to 3.5 percent in 2014, down from 4.1 percent in 2013, the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics reported. The…
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Gov. Nikki Haley, Cabinet Officials Announce Collaborative Effort to Address Litter on S.C. Interstates
February 18, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley was joined by Director of the Department of Corrections Bryan Stirling, Director of the Department of Public Safety Leroy Smith, Director of the Department…
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Furman Launches New Chapter of Honor Society for Religious Studies and Theology
February 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Furman University has been selected to host a new chapter of Theta Alpha Kappa, the national honor society for religious studies and theology. Furman joins more than…
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SC Bar Launches Attorney Wellness Website
February 18, 2015
Task force encourages Bar members to start “Living Above the Bar” CHARLESTON, SC – The Attorney Wellness Task Force of the South Carolina Bar is proud to announce the launch…
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One of engineering’s toughest challenges comes into focus at Clemson University
February 18, 2015
CLEMSON, SC – A team of students, faculty members and professionals will fan out across Clemson University on Saturday to tackle one of the toughest challenges in engineering. Its mission…
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SuggsJohnson CPAs Honored for Rapid and Sustained Growth
February 18, 2015
Anderson accounting firm moves up 10 places among 2015 Fastest Growing Businesses ANDERSON, SC – Deep in the soul of Tiger Territory beats the heart of a Bulldog. Last week,…
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3S International Corporation Establishing First U.S. Operations in Laurens County
February 18, 2015
$15 Million Investment Expected to Result in New Jobs LAURENS COUNTY, SC – 3S International Corporation, a strategic sourcing and manufacturing company that specializes in products for the energy market…
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Register for Automotive CFO Forum
February 18, 2015
Register today for the KPMG CFO Forum held Wed., Feb. 25 from 12:00 – 3:00 pm at the Hyatt Regency Greenville. This event offers a rare opportunity to hear from…
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Bravo1 Protection adds Austin as Business Development Manager
February 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Upstate’s newest private security firm continues to grow with the addition of Ebony Austin as Business Development Manager. Austin brings an extensive business background to Bravo1…
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Bravo1 Protection adds Austin as Business Development Manager
February 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Upstate’s newest private security firm continues to grow with the addition of Ebony Austin as Business Development Manager. Austin brings an extensive business background to Bravo1…
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SuggsJohnson CPAs Honored for Rapid and Sustained Growth
February 18, 2015
South Carolina accounting firm moves up 10 places among 2015 Fastest Growing Businesses COLUMBIA, SC – Deep in the soul of Tiger and Gamecock Territory beats the heart of a Bulldog.…
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Register for Automotive CFO Forum
February 18, 2015
Register today for the KPMG CFO Forum held Wed., Feb. 25 from 12:00 – 3:00 pm at the Hyatt Regency Greenville. This event offers a rare opportunity to hear from…
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Colliers International’s Stewart, Morrison and Salley receive national brokerage recognition
February 17, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Givens Stewart, SIOR, Hagood Morrison, SIOR and Chuck Salley, SIOR, all of ColliersInternational South Carolina, were named to ColliersInternational USA’s 2014 Everest Club. The Colliers International Everest Club…
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10 Winter Safety Tips from the American Red Cross
February 17, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The American Red Cross is urging people to take 10 simple steps to stay safe as frigid air and wintery conditions move into South Carolina. “Although winter weather can…
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SYNNEX Corporation Selects Tim Acker to Lead its Mobility and Connected Solutions Businesses
February 17, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – February 9, 2015 – SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX), a leading distributor of IT products and services, announced today that it has selected IT channel veteran Tim Acker to…
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Duke Energy Focuses on Damage Assessments and Outage Restoration in the Carolinas
February 17, 2015
CHARLOTTE, NC – Duke Energy has more than 4,800 personnel focused on outage restoration across the Carolinas. The workforce includes line workers, tree crews, damage assessors and other support personnel.…
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Real Estate Scorecard Honors The Cliffs with 2015 Bliss Award for Best Lake Community of the Year
February 17, 2015
Real Estate Scorecard is the industry leader of online real estate reviews, keeping buyers informed about what’s happening at the most popular gated communities and best cities to live in…
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Friends of the Greenville Zoo adds Richard to board
February 17, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Friends of the Greenville Zoo has added David Richard as the newest board member. Richard, a vice president at Resurgent Capital Services, has resided in Greenville…
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DHEC announces business and hospitality recycling award winners
February 17, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Five South Carolina businesses are being recognized for their exemplary recycling efforts by the S.C. Smart Business Recycling Program and Green Hospitality Program, the state’s Department of…
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Phillips Staffing’s Kristina Simmerman Joins Pickens Area SHRM Board
February 17, 2015
EASLEY and GREENVILLE, SC – Upstate human resources professional Kristina Simmerman of Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has been selected to…
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Phillips Staffing’s Kristina Simmerman Joins Pickens Area SHRM Board
February 17, 2015
EASLEY and GREENVILLE, SC – Upstate human resources professional Kristina Simmerman of Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has been selected to…
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Greenville Zoo Announces Future Plans for Exhibits: Zoo to reopen after two weeks of renovations
February 16, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Zoo announced today its plans to unveil a redesigned South American Aviary Exhibit on Saturday and renovate the former Elephant Exhibit into a new South…
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Anderson University Named Apple Distinguished School
February 16, 2015
Innovative Mobile Learning Initiative leverages power of devices to enhance learning ANDERSON, SC – Five years ago, Anderson University committed itself to becoming a leader in using mobile technology…
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Girl Scouts Begin Selling Cookies at Local Retailers on February 20
February 16, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Girl Scouts throughout the Upstate are offering cookies for sale at various local retailers beginning Friday, February 20. For those who missed the door-to-door sales during the…
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Gift Creates Veteran Scholarships at Greenville Technical College
February 16, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Ron Demonet, managing director of Veteran Scholarships Forever (VSF), has created an endowed scholarship fund at Greenville Technical College. The fund’s purpose is to allow veterans and…
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Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas Announces 2015 Leadership Team
February 16, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC — The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of the Carolinas announces the 2015 leadership team for the organization’s Upstate (SC) Council. Gavin Axson, Senior Project Manager for Brasfield…
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Coldwell Banker Caine Announces Annual Top Producing Agents and Awards
February 16, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Each year, Coldwell Banker Caine recognizes its top producing agents with honors. This year, the company awarded over 60 agents across the Upstate for producing within the…
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Public Registration Opens Today for 40th Anniversary of the Assaults
February 16, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Is this the year you conquer Mt. Mitchell, by bike? Today, registration opens to the public for one of the Southeast’s most challenging and well-known uphill rides:…
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Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine Greenville and Spartanburg Brokers Represent Local Real Estate Transactions
February 16, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Brokers from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine’s Greenville and Spartanburg offices recently represented the following area real estate transactions: Sales George Zimmerman, CCIM and Robert Zimmerman represented GrandSouth…
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Enterprise Content Management Provider KeyMark Concludes Purchase of New Jersey-based Document Conversion Associates
February 16, 2015
LIBERTY, SC – Award-winning enterprise content management provider KeyMark, Inc. announced today that it has purchased systems integrator Document Conversion Associates (DCA). Based in Lebanon, N.J., DCA is a nationally…
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10-x Group Adds Intern Madeline Mattox
February 16, 2015
10-x Group adds Intern Madeline Mattox GREENVILLE, SC – 10-x Group announced today that Madeline Mattox will serve as an intern for the agency Spring 2015. Mattox, who is…
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Commerce awards $2.6 million in South Carolina Innovation Challenge grants
February 16, 201519 organizations across the state receive funds to support innovation and entrepreneurship COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Department of Commerce is awarding $2.6 million in a second round…
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Three New Agents Join The Pelham Road Office of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
February 16, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced the addition of three new Sales Associates to its Pelham Road office. Mike Kranidiotis, Kasey Coffey and Sonia Carr…
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Amy Clayton Strengthens Womble Carlyle’s South Carolina Real Estate Team
February 16, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Womble Carlyle announced the addition of attorney Amy H. Clayton to the firm’s Real Estate practice group as a partner in Womble Carlyle’s Greenville office (following a transitional…
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SANDLAPPER Companies – 2014 – A Year in Review
February 15, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The Sandlapper branded firms, led by Trevor Gordon and Jack Bixler and headquartered in Greenville, saw continued substantial growth in 2014. As a recap, in May 2014 Sandlapper…
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