Good City Architects Designing Quest Church Gateway Campus
September 6, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Good City Architects, an architect and interior design firm in Greenville, SC, is nearing completion on the design of Quest Church’s new Gateway Campus in Grovetown, GA.…
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KBR Building Group’s Jonathan Shanus Earns LEED Green Associate Credential
September 6, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – KBR Building Group’s Jonathan Shanus, project engineer, recently passed the LEED Green Associate exam administered by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). Jonathan joins an impressive group of colleagues (LEED…
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Bad Roads Tour to highlight Hampton Ave. Bridge
September 6, 2014Tuesday, September 9, at 12:30 PM. ~ What: Members of the Citizens for a Better Greenville County will be showing Greenville residents and leaders some of the worst roads,…
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Good City Architects Designing Quest Church Gateway Campus
September 6, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Good City Architects, an architect and interior design firm in Greenville, SC, is nearing completion on the design of Quest Church’s new Gateway Campus in Grovetown, GA.…
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South Carolina Teaching Fellows Application Open Until December 1st
September 5, 2014High school seniors interested in becoming a teacher can receive up to $24,000 for college. ROCK HILL, SC – The South Carolina Teaching Fellows Program has begun accepting applications for…
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Indie Grits Film Festival, “Future Perfect,” Announces 2015 Festival Dates, Call for Artists
September 5, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Indie Grits Film Festival, the Southeast’s premier film and culture festival in Columbia, S.C. for DIY media-makers, will take place April 15-19, 2015, and for the first time, the festival…
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State Extends Winning Streak
September 5, 2014SC Earns Prominent Award for Annual Financial Report for 26th Consecutive Year COLUMBIA, SC – Continuing a generation-long streak, S.C. Comptroller General Richard Eckstrom’s office has received a prestigious national financial reporting award…
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Mary L. Thomas Named Top Three Finalist for Council on Foundations’ Distinguished Service Award
September 5, 2014SPARTANBURG, SC – Mary L. Thomas, chief operating officer at The Spartanburg County Foundation, is once again showing herself to be a leader who embodies excellence. Thomas was recently named…
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South Carolina Teaching Fellows Application Open Until December 1st
September 5, 2014High school seniors interested in becoming a teacher can receive up to $24,000 for college. ROCK HILL, SC – The South Carolina Teaching Fellows Program has begun accepting applications for…
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Logan Bagley joins United Community Bank’s Specialized Lending Team
September 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – United Community Bank welcomes experienced banker Logan Bagley to its Specialized Lending Team as Vice President, SBA Business Development Officer. Bagley will be based in the bank’s Greenville,…
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BJU Named as 15th Best Value College in the Nation
September 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Bob Jones University has been named the 15th Best Value College in the nation by Educate to Career College Ranking Index – 2014 (ETC). According to ETC, the…
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Verizon Launches Virtual Health Clinic
September 4, 2014Patients suffering from simple ailments, such as the common cold or flu, can now seek professional care using an app on their smartphone, tablet or laptop. GREENVILLE, SC – Doctors may…
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Clemson University professor sees solar-energy revolution on the horizon
September 4, 2014Dr. Rajendra Singh calls for new business model and policy changes CLEMSON, SC – A Clemson University professor will tell a group of experts gathered in Bangladesh on Friday that solar panels…
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Candas Glover Joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Spartanburg
September 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Candas Glover as a residential sales agent to its Spartanburg office. Glover joins Coldwell Banker Caine with 15 years of real estate…
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Annual Land Trust Day At Greenville’s Mast General Store Raises Thousands for Local Conservation Group Upstate Forever
September 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Since 2003, Mast General Stores throughout the Southeast have celebrated Land Trust Day, a “friend-raising” event that promotes local land trusts and highlights how these groups preserve…
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Greenville B-Cycle Expands System and Offers Discounted Annual Memberships
September 4, 2014New Stations Installed at Greenville Zoo and Hughes Public Library at Heritage Green GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville B-cycle installed two new stations this week, expanding the bike share network…
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Healthy Organization Institute Welcomes Applications for 2015 Class
September 4, 2014SPARTANBURG, SC – The Healthy Organization Institute (HOI) is now accepting applications for its 2015 class. The HOI, which was launched as a pilot program this year, is designed to…
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Evidence of forming planet discovered 335 light years from Earth
September 4, 2014Team led by Clemson University astrophysicist publishes findingsCLEMSON, SC – An international team of scientists led by a Clemson University astrophysicist has discovered new evidence that planets are forming around…
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Healthy Organization Institute Welcomes Applications for 2015 Class
September 4, 2014SPARTANBURG, SC – The Healthy Organization Institute (HOI) is now accepting applications for its 2015 class. The HOI, which was launched as a pilot program this year, is designed to…
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Logan Bagley joins United Community Bank’s Specialized Lending Team
September 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – United Community Bank welcomes experienced banker Logan Bagley to its Specialized Lending Team as Vice President, SBA Business Development Officer. Bagley will be based in the bank’s Greenville,…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Company Publishes Phase 2 Clinical Results
September 3, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch Portfolio Company FirstString Research has completed a recent Phase 2 clinical trial and will be featured in the prestigious Journal of Investigative Dermatology.…
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CBRE Greenville Talent Grows Through New Hires and Promotions
September 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – CBRE, the world’s largest commercial real estate and investment firm, today announced that Tripp Sellers and Joe Cummings have joined the brokerage services team in Greenville, South Carolina.…
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Fall for Greenville Funds Local Projects Through Grant Program
September 3, 2014Four nonprofits benefit from success of 2013 festival GREENVILLE, SC – Fall for Greenville board members presented $35,000 to four local nonprofit organizations. With the success of the 2013 festival, local…
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The Cliffs Enhances Award-Winning Keowee Falls Golf Course
September 3, 2014Greens conversion, facility upgrades revitalize playing experience on one of its two Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Courses SALEM, SC – The Cliffs announced the re-opening of The Cliffs at Keowee…
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Bridges to be repaired with yes vote this November
September 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Bridges make up a key portion of a massive infrastructure project that will be completed if voters pass a referendum this November. The Citizens for a Better…
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Ten at the Top Announces Panelists for Upstate Regional Summit
September 3, 2014Registration approaches maximum capacity, with more than 800 expected attendees GREENVILLE, SC – With three weeks until Ten at the Top hosts its Upstate Regional Summit – “Re-Checking Our…
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10-x Group to provide PR & Content Marketing for Ob Hospitalist Group
September 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Ob Hospitalist Group (OBHG) recently appointed Greenville SC-based 10-x Group as a PR/Content Consultant. Rollins and her team will be producing strategic analysis, public relations and content…
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Jeffrey M. Griffin Joins St. Francis Cardiovascular & Thoracic Associates
September 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – St. Francis Cardiovascular & Thoracic Associates is pleased to announce the addition of Jeffrey M. Griffin to their medical team. Griffin earned his Doctor of Medicine from…
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The SCEA Recommends Bakari Sellers for Lt. Governor
September 3, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Education Association (The SCEA) announced today that it is recommending State Rep. Bakari T. Sellers in the race for South Carolina Lieutenant Governor. “An…
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Professor emeritus wins two professional honors 11 years after retirement
September 3, 2014Medal and fellowship awarded to Clemson University’s Les Grady CLEMSON, SC – It’s extraordinary enough to win two professional honors a few days apart, but Les Grady did it 11…
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Providence Home Care of South Carolina expanding Greenville County offices
September 3, 2014$2.9 million investment expected to create 167 new jobs GREENVILLE, SC – Providence Home Care of SC, a healthcare services provider, is expanding its South Carolina presence due to increased demand…
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FinTrust Hires Caitlin Lacey
September 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – FinTrust Investment Advisors is pleased to announce the addition of Caitlin Lacey as Marketing and Office Coordinator. Lacey will be responsible for managing the social media and marketing…
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Providence Home Care of South Carolina expanding Greenville County offices
September 3, 2014$2.9 million investment expected to create 167 new jobs GREENVILLE, SC – Providence Home Care of SC, a healthcare services provider, is expanding its South Carolina presence due to increased demand…
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Professor emeritus wins two professional honors 11 years after retirement
September 3, 2014Medal and fellowship awarded to Clemson University’s Les Grady CLEMSON, SC – It’s extraordinary enough to win two professional honors a few days apart, but Les Grady did it 11…
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Bridges to be repaired with yes vote this November
September 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Bridges make up a key portion of a massive infrastructure project that will be completed if voters pass a referendum this November. The Citizens for a Better…
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Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy Awarded $330,000 NIH Grant
September 2, 2014CLINTON, SC – Presbyterian College is proud to announce that PC School of Pharmacy (PCSP) Associate Professor and Director of Research Dr. Edgar Alfonso Romero-Sandoval has been awarded a R15…
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Parker Poe Assists Viva Recycling of South Carolina in Anderson Expansion
September 2, 2014ANDERSON COUNTY, SC – Parker Poe has again helped Viva Recycling of South Carolina enhance its ability to create jobs and recycled products from millions of used tires a year.…
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Girl Scouts Calls for New Members and Volunteers to Join the Fun
September 2, 2014New research shows majority of parents see benefits for daughters; majority of volunteers feel experience has helped them personally and professionally. GREENVILLE, SC – Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains…
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Scotty Roberson Leads Field Sobriety Testing Course in Atlanta
September 2, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Scotty Roberson, Staff Investigator for DUI Attorney Steve Sumner, helped lead the “Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Course” (NHTSA) in Atlanta earlier this month. Roberson was invited to…
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Tri-County’s Licensed Practical Nursing Program Receives Continued Eight-Year Accreditation
September 2, 2014EASLEY, SC – Tri-County Technical College’s Licensed Practical Nursing program received a continued eight-year accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) at its July meeting. This is…
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Coldwell Banker Caine Names Upstate’s Top Producers from June and July
September 2, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – August 20, 2014 – Coldwell Banker Caine recently recognized its top producing agents in property sales and listings from each of its five offices – Easley, Greenville, Greer, Seneca and…
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Business Leaders Gather To Urge Support For Reauthorization of Export-Import Bank
September 1, 2014Bank critical to economic development, jobs ROCK HILL, SC – Business leaders from GE, Morrison Textile Machinery, Honeywell and Boeing joined the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, York County Regional Chamber…
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IT Provider EDTS Expands Team With Three New Professionals
August 29, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Building on its recent ranking as one of North America’s Top 100 managed IT service providers, rapidly growing IT firm EDTS is further expanding its talent pool…
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Dr. Perry Halushka, Dean Emeritus MUSC, to Deliver GSSM Convocation Address
August 29, 2014HARTSVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is pleased to announce Dr. Perry Halushka, Distinguished University Professor and Dean Emeritus, College of Graduate Studies, MUSC,…
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Coalition seeks donors for Spartanburg playground build
August 29, 2014SPARTANBURG, SC – Area businesses and individuals are invited to join Select Health of South Carolina, AmeriHealth Caritas Partnership, City of Spartanburg and the Marcus Lattimore Foundation in building a…
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Local Red Cross to Benefit from Greer State Bank Social Media Campaign
August 29, 2014Local Red Cross will receive $2 for each “Like” Greer State Bank receives on its Facebook page GREER, SC – Greer State Bank launches social media campaign to raise…
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Walhalla Native Named Veterinarian/Lecturer at Tri-County
August 29, 2014PENDLETON, SC – Walhalla native Dr. Jennifer Nichole Chavis (nee Albertson) returned home to the Upstate this month to accept the position of veterinarian/ lecturer for Tri-County Technical College’s Veterinary…
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IT Provider EDTS Expands Team With Three New Professionals
August 29, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Building on its recent ranking as one of North America’s Top 100 managed IT service providers, rapidly growing IT firm EDTS is further expanding its talent pool…
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Direct Travel Names John Townes Vice President of Business Development
August 28, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Direct Travel, a leading provider of travel management services in the U.S., announces the appointment of industry veteran John Townes as Vice President of Business Development. With over 34…
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Friends of the Greenville Zoo adds new board members
August 28, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Eric Jarinko and Chris Manley are the newest members of the Friends of the Greenville Zoo Board. Manley is the managing partner of Engenius, a Greenvile-based web…
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