TD Bank Receives 2012 South Carolina Excellence in Workplace Diversity Award
September 18, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – September 18, 2012 – TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®, has been named the medium-sized employer winner of the 2012 South Carolina Chamber of Commerce’s Excellence in…
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Tempus Names Bacot President of Marketing & Media Division
September 17, 2012GREENVILLE, SC, September 17, 2012 – Tempus Jets, Inc., announced that Jack Bacot has been named President of Tempus Marketing & Media, LLC. Bacot will oversee marketing and media operations…
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Club Corp’s Commerce Club An Early Adopter Of Topcellar™ App
September 14, 2012Private dining clubs elevate the Member experience through digital technology GREENVILLE, SC – September 14, 2012 – TopCellarTM App is pleased to welcome The Commerce Club – one of the 150…
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TATT Forum “Future Needs of our Growing Senior Population”
August 23, 2012UPSTATE, SC – August 23, 2012 – Ten at the Top, an organization created to foster collaboration and partnerships across the Upstate, will focus the third Our Upstate Vision Forum…
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USDA Seeks Applications for Grants to Help Ag Producers Bring Increased Value to Their Products
August 21, 2012WASHINGTON, DC – August 21, 2012 – USDA Agriculture Secretary TomVilsack invites agricultural producers to apply for Value Added ProducerGrants (VAPG) by the October 15, 2012 deadline to increase the…
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USDA Seeks Applications for Grants to Help Ag Producers Bring Increased Value to Their Products
August 21, 2012WASHINGTON, DC – August 21, 2012 – USDA Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack invites agricultural producers to apply for Value Added Producer Grants (VAPG) by the October 15, 2012 deadline to…
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Project Rx: A River Remedy Announces Fall Collection Date
August 21, 2012Community taskforce continues push for proper disposal of unused medicine GREENVILLE, SC – August 21, 2012 – Project Rx: A River Remedy will hold its fifth drug take-back event on…
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Sara Watson Visits South Carolina to Talk About Early Childhood Development
August 20, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – August 20, 2012 – Dr. Sara Watson, director of ReadyNation, was the keynote speaker at the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Quarterly Meeting of Membership. Watson was invited…
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Nominees Announced for 8th Annual Excellence in Workplace Diversity Awards
August 20, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 20, 2012 – Nominees have been announced for the8th Annual Excellence in Workplace Diversity Awards, recognizingbusinesses’ significant contributions to moving South Carolina forwardin diversity initiatives. Several…
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Nominees Announced for 8th Annual Excellence in Workplace Diversity Awards
August 20, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 20, 2012 – Nominees have been announced for the 8th Annual Excellence in Workplace Diversity Awards, recognizing businesses’ significant contributions to moving South Carolina forward in…
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Export Growth Benefits South Carolina Companies
August 13, 2012Six month 2012 South Carolina merchandise exports are up 4 percent over same period last yearWASHINGTON – August 13, 2012 – The International Trade Administration(ITA) recently announced new export data…
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Export Growth Benefits South Carolina Companies
August 13, 2012Six month 2012 South Carolina merchandise exports are up 4 percent over same period last yearWASHINGTON – August 13, 2012 – The International Trade Administration (ITA) recently announced new export…
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City of Greenville Announces Fall Recreation Schedule
August 13, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – August 13, 2012 – The City of Greenville Parks & Recreation Department announced its new fall recreation programming this week, which features over 40 leisure activities and…
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Greenville Chamber welcomes Nika White, Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion
August 8, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – August 8, 2012 – The Greenville Chamber of Commerce announces the addition of Nika White, and the launch of the Chamber’s Diversity and Inclusion Initiative. The vision…
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Greenville Chamber President & CEO Named Chair-Elect of National Commission
August 8, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – August 8, 2012 – Ben Haskew, Greenville Chamber President & CEO, has been named Chair-Elect of the American Chamber of Commerce Executives’ (ACCE) Certification Commission for 2012-2013.…
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City Dedicates New Pedestrian Bridge On Swamp Rabbit Trail
August 6, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – August 6, 2012 – Mayor Knox White and City Manager John Castile were joined this morning by Reverend Dr. Baxter Wynn, minister of pastoral care and community…
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SC Economics calls for Young Entrepreneur Nominations
August 6, 2012Do you know a student who has what it takes to be South Carolina’s next Young Entrepreneur award winner? SC Economics, a COLUMBIA, SC – August 6, 2012 – When…
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Dig South Conference Extends Call For Presenters To August 24
August 6, 2012Tickets for conference celebrating the Southeastern knowledge economy go on sale October 1 CHARLESTON, SC – August 6, 2012 – The first annual Dig South interactiveconference and expo has extended the…
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SC Economics calls for Young Entrepreneur Nominations
August 6, 2012Do you know a student who has what it takes to be South Carolina’s next Young Entrepreneur award winner? COLUMBIA, SC – August 6, 2012 – When Mark Zuckerberg created…
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Community Donations Pave Way to Employment for SC Residents
July 9, 20127,282 People Employed with Help from Goodwill During Organization’s Fiscal Year COLUMBIA, SC – July 9, 2012 – For over 7,200 SouthCarolinians, discarded clothing, unneeded household items, and outdatedcomputers have…
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New Arrival at Hollywild Animal Park
July 9, 2012INMAN, SC – July 9, 2012 – Hollywild Animal Park has joyfully welcomed its first baby Snow Macaque, an Old World Monkey species native to Japan. The baby’s parents, Jeremiah…
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Green Valley Country Club Announces New Fitness Facility Team
July 2, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – July 2, 2012 – Green Valley Country Club, established in 1958, announces the addition of Julie Goldberg as water fitness instructor and Lisa Pridemore as yoga instructor.…
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Greenville’s Upstate Bootcamp for Women Launches New Location
July 2, 2012Classes now available in Greer at Carolina Indoor Soccer GREENVILLE, SC – June 28, 2012 – Upstate Bootcamp for Women (UBFW), a Greenville-based fitness bootcamp run by Performance QSA, recently launched…
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The Reserve at Lake Keowee Introduces Village Point at Marina Park
June 29, 2012Waterfront neighborhood’s quality, flexibility, and value targeted to retirement, second-home buyersSUNSET, SC – June 28, 2012 – For the first time in its 12-year history,The Reserve at Lake Keowee is…
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Nominations Open for 8th Annual Excellence In Workplace Diversity Awards
June 27, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – June 26, 2012 – Nominations are now open for the 8th Annual Excellence in Workplace Diversity Awards, recognizing businesses’ significant contributions to moving South Carolina forward in…
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Upstate Non-profit Announces New Identity for the Organization
June 27, 2012Greenville Housing Fund becomes CommunityWorks Carolina GREENVILLE, SC – June 27, 2012 – Greenville Housing Fund (GHF) announced at a celebratory open house event that it has outgrown its former…
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Asbury Hills Unveils New Lakeside Chapel
June 25, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – June 25, 2012 – Asbury Hills Camp and Retreat Center unveiled its newest addition, a lakeside chapel, to the public at a dedication ceremony on June 3,…
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Homes of Hope CEO Obtains Economic Development Achievements
June 25, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – June 25, 2012 – On June 6, 2012 Don Oglesby, CEO/President of Homes of Hope, received certification as an Economic Development Finance Professional (EDFP) from the National…
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SC Ports Plans $147 Million in Capital Spending for Year, 8% Container Growth
June 18, 2012Charleston Container Volume Up 10% in May CHARLESTON, SC – June 18, 2012 – On the heels of a 10 percent increasein container volume last month, the South Carolina Ports…
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SC Chamber Accepting Applications for S.C. Big 50
June 13, 2012Applications due Aug. 10 for ranking of the state’s largest employers COLUMBIA, SC – June 13, 2012 – The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce,the state’s unified voice of business, is…
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SC Chamber Accepting Applications for S.C. Big 50
June 13, 2012Applications due Aug. 10 for ranking of the state’s largest employers COLUMBIA, SC – June 13, 2012 – The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce,the state’s unified voice of business, is…
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S.C. Chamber Associate Named Association Executive of the Year
June 5, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – June 5, 2012 – Tish Anderson, associate vice presidentof programs and events at the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, hasbeen named the 2012 Association Executive of the…
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‘Ask a Doctor,’ Recognition of Colon Cancer Survivors to Highlight Drive Game
May 30, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – May 30, 2012 – Have a question for a doctor about colon cancer or the importance of preventive screenings? Ready to make a commitment to undergo a…
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Heritage Funeral Home Sponsors American Veterans Traveling Tribute
May 23, 2012Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall Comes to Greenville Next Month SIMPSONVILLE, SC – May 22, 2012 – Heritage Funeral Home is teaming up with the Nashville Connection – Heroes Salute to…
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SC Environmental Conference Recognizes ReWa Employees
May 22, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – May 21, 2012 – At the 2011 South Carolina Environmental Conference (SCEC), Renewable Water Resources (ReWa)’s Engineering Manager and Technician received top annual awards, and its four-member…
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Heritage Funeral Home Sponsors American Veterans Traveling Tribute
May 21, 2012Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall Comes to Greenville Next Month SIMPSONVILLE, SC – May 21, 2012 – Heritage Funeral Home is teaming up with the Nashville Connection – Heroes Salute to…
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Ten At The Top Releases New Regional Tool Kit
May 17, 2012UPSTATE, SC – May 17, 2012 – Ten at the Top, in partnership with the Clemson University School of Planning, Development, Preservation and Landscape Architecture, has released a new “Regional…
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Container Traffic at SC Ports Up 8% in April
May 16, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – May 16, 2012 – Container volume in the Port ofCharleston rose nearly 8 percent last month over 2011 levels, in resultsannounced during the South Carolina Ports Authority’s…
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TPM Earns Autodesk Consulting Specialization
May 16, 2012Autodesk Partner Now Providing Consulting Services and Expertise for the AEC Industry GREENVILLE, SC – May 16, 2012 – TPM, a solutions provider for the AEC industry, today announced that it…
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Fred Powell Joins Homeowners Mortgage as Senior Vice President
May 15, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – May 15, 2012 – Fred Powell is the newest member of the Homeowners Mortgage Enterprises leadership team. Powell will serve as Senior Vice President of Retail Sales…
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Welch Promoted to Regional Manager at Homeowners Mortgage
May 8, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – May 8, 2012 – Wonida Welch is new regional manager at Homeowners Mortgage Enterprises. She most recently served as branch manager and mortgage loan originator with the…
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Homeowners Mortgage Welcomes New Managing Director
May 8, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – May 8, 2012 – Spence Cosby has joined Homeowners Mortgage Enterprises as Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer. Cosby will help to lead the full-service, mortgage-banking company…
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SCPRSA Recognizes Debbie Nelson with George L. Johnson Community Spirit Award
May 7, 2012DNA’s Project Rx Wins SCPRSA’s Public Service Award for Second Consecutive Year GREENVILLE, SC – May 7, 2012 – The South Carolina Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America…
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Prioritizing Play for Children: Non-Profit Organization KaBOOM! Names Greenville Among 213 “Playful City USA” Communities
May 2, 2012Communities Recognized for Fighting Play Deficit by Implementing Pro-Play Policies WASHINGTON, DC – May 2, 2012 – Today’s children spend less time playing outside than any previous generation, but 213 cities…
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Fourth Drug Take-Back Event Collects 2,824 Lbs of Medication
May 1, 2012Project Rx & DEA Successfully Continue Proper Disposal campaigns GREENVILLE, SC – May 1, 2012 – Project Rx: A River Remedy, a community-driven medication collection, held its fourth event collecting…
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Greenville Water Announces New Hires & Promotion
April 27, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – April 27, 2012 – Greenville Water is pleased to make the following announcements of new hires and promotions. Ben Rankin, P.E., joined Greenville Water as Senior Engineer.…
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Greenville Tech student awarded Bronze Star for heroic action
April 18, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – April 18, 2012 – Ricardo Sebastian, a student at Greenville Technical College, was recently awarded a Bronze Star for heroic action in combat operations while serving in…
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Greenville National Walk @ Lunch Day Celebration Set for Falls Park
April 12, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – April 12, 2012 – Many Americans struggle to fit regular exercise into their busy schedules. BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina says a 30-minute walk during the lunch…
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SC Business Week Now Accepting Applications and Sponsorships
April 10, 20122012 Business Week Presented by South Carolina Cable Television Association COLUMBIA, SC – April 10. 2012 – Student applications andsponsorships are being accepted for the prestigious South CarolinaBusiness Week, July…
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SC Business Week Now Accepting Applications and Sponsorships
April 10, 20122012 Business Week Presented by South Carolina Cable Television Association COLUMBIA, SC – April 10. 2012 – Student applications andsponsorships are being accepted for the prestigious South CarolinaBusiness Week, July…
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