South Carolina law firm unveils new business litigation blog and website
October 14, 2014Firm positions itself as leader in South Carolina business law with litigation blog COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina law firm Turner Padget has launched a blog dedicated to South Carolina business…
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Teacher Evaluations are Critical to Retain and Recruit
October 14, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – In response to today’s Senate Select Committee on Public School Teachers meeting on recruiting and retaining teachers, StudentsFirst South Carolina State Director Regina Hitchcock issued the following…
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Teacher Evaluations are Critical to Retain and Recruit
October 14, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – In response to today’s Senate Select Committee on Public School Teachers meeting on recruiting and retaining teachers, StudentsFirst South Carolina State Director Regina Hitchcock issued the following…
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Ten At The Top Names Tiffany Tate As Program Manager
October 14, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Ten at the Top (TATT) has announced the addition of Tiffany Tate as Program Manager. Tiffany will be responsible for coordinating task forces, work groups and regional initiatives…
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Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands Joins Congressman Jeff Duncan to Discuss The State of Girls
October 14, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – As part of a coordinated national effort, Boo Ramage, Board Member, and Susan Schneider, Director, PR & Advocacy, both with Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to…
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Kirby Stone Joins Allen Tate Company
October 14, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Allen Tate Realtors announced that Kirby Stone has joined the company’s Woodruff Road office. Kirby is a native of Greenville and graduated in business economics from Wofford…
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Susan Dejanovic Joins Allen Tate Company
October 14, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Allen Tate Realtors announced that Susan Dejanovic has joined the company’s Woodruff Road office. Susan has 6 years’ experience as a Realtor® in the Chicago area. She moved to…
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Dave & Buster’s To Hire 260 Employees For New Location In Upstate
October 14, 2014
Games, Food, Sports and Jobs Coming to First Dave & Buster’s Location in South Carolina GREENVILLE, SC – Dave & Buster’s – the official headquarters to eat, drink, play and watch sports…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Assists With New Location for Phillips Pet Food & Supplies
October 13, 2014
SPARTANBURG, SC –Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to have represented Phillips Pet Food & Supplies in their lease of 60,000 square feet of space at 1335 Hayne St.…
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Rhino Concessions hires Marketing and Operations Manager
October 13, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Rhino Concessions has hired Amanda Gardner as its new Marketing and Operations Manager. A native of Irmo, Gardner graduated from Clemson University in 2014 with a degree in…
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Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands Celebrated Two Local Women of Distinction
October 13, 2014
SPARTANBURG, SC – Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands honored two women at its 2nd Annual Women of Distinction Boots & Pearls event on Thursday evening, October…
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PCLS to donate $10,000 to NAMI Piedmont Tri-County
October 13, 2014PCLS announced they will donate $10,000 to NAMI Piedmont Tri-County. These funds were raised during the planning and finalization of PCLS’s Inaugural Charity Golf Tournament that will be held on…
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Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors Announces Top Producers For September 2014
October 13, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS®is pleased to announce the top producers from each of its eight residential sales offices for September. These are the agents and…
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SMC Paralegal Program celebrating Governor’s Proclamation
October 13, 2014
SPARTANBURG, SC – The Paralegal Certificate Evening Program at Spartnaburg Methodist College is pleased to report that Tuesday October 14, 2014 has been declared PARALEGAL DAY in the State of…
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New materials inspired by nature could make it safer to store nuclear waste
October 13, 2014
Clemson University-led team receives $800,000 for research GREENVILLE, SC – Minerals that endure in nature for millions of years are inspiring a research team to explore whether new materials could…
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EDTS Named Honoree on CRN Fast Growth 150 List
October 13, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – EDTS, a full-service technology consulting firm which provides managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure solutions to Southeastern businesses, has been named for the second straight…
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Byford Joins taxadvantagegroup
October 13, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – TaxAdvantageGroup, one of the country’s most successful consulting firms specializing in New Markets Tax Credits, has hired Pete Byford as NMTC Senior Program Manager. In this role,…
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The Watering Hole: an online community dedicated to poets of color
October 13, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – Writing can be isolating. Creative writers go months without having a conversation with another writer. We are hermit creatives. Being a poet of color compounds this artistic…
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The Watering Hole: an online community dedicated to poets of color
October 13, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – Writing can be isolating. Creative writers go months without having a conversation with another writer. We are hermit creatives. Being a poet of color compounds this artistic…
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Byford Joins taxadvantagegroup
October 13, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – TaxAdvantageGroup, one of the country’s most successful consulting firms specializing in New Markets Tax Credits, has hired Pete Byford as NMTC Senior Program Manager. In this role,…
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EDTS Named Honoree on CRN Fast Growth 150 List
October 13, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – EDTS, a full-service technology consulting firm which provides managed IT services, network security, and advanced infrastructure solutions to Southeastern businesses, has been named for the second straight…
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Rhino Concessions hires Marketing and Operations Manager
October 13, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Rhino Concessions has hired Amanda Gardner as its new Marketing and Operations Manager. A native of Irmo, Gardner graduated from Clemson University in 2014 with a degree in…
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Greenville Receives Google eCity Award for South Carolina
October 12, 2014Independent research firm IPSOS & Google recognize strongest online business communities GREENVILLE, SC – Google announced Greenville has received the 2014 eCity Award for South Carolina. The eCity Awards…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Announces Funding
October 10, 2014ActivEd Receives Investment; Becomes Portfolio Company GREENVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch program announced today that Greenville-based ActivEd has received investment funding. ActivEd was accepted into the program in June, receiving…
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Santee Cooper announces revenue bond sale
October 10, 2014
MONCKS CORNER, SC – Santee Cooper will offer a revenue bond issue next week of approximately $550 million, with a portion of the 2014CD Series bonds sold through retail outlets…
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Santee Cooper announces revenue bond sale
October 10, 2014
MONCKS CORNER, SC – Santee Cooper will offer a revenue bond issue next week of approximately $550 million, with a portion of the 2014CD Series bonds sold through retail outlets…
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How to design materials that recover from real injuries: EngenuitySC’s Science Café with award-winning Dr. Marek Urban, Oct. 14, 2014
October 9, 2014Tuesday, October 14, 2014, 6:00-7:30 p.m. ~ COLUMBIA, SC – Imagine if non-living materials and objects, like metal and plastic, were able to self-heal, like human skin and bones. Or,…
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Junior League of Greenville Announces Recipients of 2014 Membership Awards
October 9, 2014
Three 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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NAI Earle Furman’s Property Management Division Continues Growth By Adding Two Class “A” Office Properties
October 9, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – NAI Earle Furman’s Property Management division recently added two new properties to its management portfolio. The latest additions to the company’s management group are 100 and 124 Verdae…
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Two New Agents Join The North Pleasantburg Office Of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
October 9, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS is pleased to announce the addition of two Sales Associates to its North Pleasantburg office. Dana Tutela and Kenny Reid join…
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River Blindness Eradicated from Ecuador
October 9, 2014
Christian Blind Mission major partner in country’s success GREENVILLE, SC – The World Health Organization (WHO) recently announced that Ecuador officially has been declared free of river blindness, also known…
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BMW Group’s MINI brand to sponsor CU-ICAR’s Deep Orange 7 concept vehicle
October 9, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC — The seventh generation of the innovative Deep Orange program, a vehicle prototype designed and conceived by automotive engineering students in the department of automotive engineering at the Clemson University International…
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Clemson University to dedicate Erwin Center for Advertising and Communication
October 9, 2014
CLEMSON, SC — Clemson University officials will dedicate the Erwin Center for Advertising and Communication at 11 a.m. Friday with the formal launch of its innovative communications studio in Daniel Hall. In…
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Sidwalks key in referendum vote
October 9, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Using the backdrop of thousands of area students walking to school Wednesday morning, the Citizens for a Better Greenville shared a message of safety and sidewalks to…
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How to design materials that recover from real injuries: EngenuitySC’s Science Café with award-winning Dr. Marek Urban, Oct. 14, 2014
October 9, 2014Tuesday, October 14, 2014, 6:00-7:30 p.m. ~ COLUMBIA, SC – Imagine if non-living materials and objects, like metal and plastic, were able to self-heal, like human skin and bones. Or,…
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Sidwalks key in referendum vote
October 9, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Using the backdrop of thousands of area students walking to school Wednesday morning, the Citizens for a Better Greenville shared a message of safety and sidewalks to…
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Junior League of Greenville Announces Recipients of 2014 Membership Awards
October 9, 2014
Three 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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Wagner Wealth Management opens new Anderson office
October 9, 2014
ANDERSON, SC – Wagner Wealth Management will hold the official ribbon cutting later this month for its office in downtown Anderson. The grand re-opening of the Anderson office at 301…
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FinTrust Announces the Addition of John Hirt
October 8, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – FinTrust Investment Advisors announced that John Hirt has joined the firm. “As Managing Director of Capital Markets, John will be responsible for leading efforts to expand this division of our…
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Dixon Hughes Goodman Names New Office Managing Partner for Greenville, SC
October 8, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Greg Taylor has been named office managing partner for Dixon Hughes Goodman’s Greenville, SC office. Taylor succeeds Dennis Vick, who has been named managing partner of the…
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Sidewalks are a safety priority in November vote
October 8, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Using the backdrop of thousands of area students walking to school Wednesday morning, the Citizens for a Better Greenville shared a message of safety and sidewalks to…
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Hengst Announces Third Corporate Expansion In Kershaw County
October 8, 2014
$8 Million Investment By Automotive Manufacturer To Create 20 New Jobs KERSHAW COUNTY, SC – Hengst of North America Inc. will expand its Kershaw County manufacturing facility for the third time in…
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Hengst Announces Third Corporate Expansion In Kershaw County
October 8, 2014
$8 Million Investment By Automotive Manufacturer To Create 20 New Jobs KERSHAW COUNTY, SC – Hengst of North America Inc. will expand its Kershaw County manufacturing facility for the third time in…
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Greer Community Ministries Receives $1,000 Check from Wells Fargo
October 8, 2014
GREER, SC – Ellen Roberson, right, Meals on Wheels director at Greer Community Ministries, receives a $1,000 check from Phillip Chance, manager at Wells Fargo’s Greer Branch. The check was…
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Pattillo Builds Second Spec Industrial Building in the Upstate
October 8, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Pattillo Industrial Real Estate announced that they have broken ground on an industrial spec building. This is Pattillo’s second industrial speculative property in the Upstate in the last year. The building…
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O’Neal Named to South Carolina’s Fastest-Growing Companies
October 8, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has been named to the list of South Carolina’s Fastest-Growing Companies for 2014. South Carolina’s Fastest-Growing Companies is the…
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Henderson Receives Palmetto Teachers of Excellence Award
October 8, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Council for the Social Studies (SCCSS) recently honored Loyd Henderson, Social Studies department chair at Travelers Rest High School (TRHS), with the Palmetto Teachers…
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Dixon Hughes Goodman Names New Office Managing Partner for Greenville, SC
October 8, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Greg Taylor has been named office managing partner for Dixon Hughes Goodman’s Greenville, SC office. Taylor succeeds Dennis Vick, who has been named managing partner of the firm’s…
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Wells Fargo Senior Vice Presidents Brian Rogers and Matt Puckett to Chair American Heart Association’s 2015 Annual Upstate Heart Walk
October 7, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Brian Rogers and Matt Puckett, Senior Vice Presidents of Wells Fargo Bank and Insurance Services, will serve as co-chairs for the American Heart Association’s 2015 Upstate Heart…
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Recognize your local arts hero with a Verner Award nomination
October 7, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – It’s now easier than ever to nominate your local arts hero for the state’s highest award in the arts. All it takes is a letter to nominate…
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