New Siamang Makes Debut at Greenville Zoo

  August 11, 2014

Ella, 23-year-old siamang, moves from Lee Richardson Zoo GREEENVILLE, SC – Guests visiting the Greenville Zoo this weekend will have the opportunity to meet its newest resident. Ella, a 23-year-old female…

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Cruver Receives Angels in Adoption Award

  August 11, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Dan Cruver, a 1994 graduate of Bob Jones University, was recently selected by U.S. Senator Tim Scott as a recipient of the 2014 Angels in Adoption Award.…

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Veterinary Technology Team at Tri-County Retires

  August 11, 2014

PENDLETON, SC – For more than 20 years, they’ve been best friends.  For the last ten, they’ve been co-workers and teammates, working toward a common goal of making Tri-County Technical…

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SMC wins Visionary Award and will be Case Study for Hobsons

  August 11, 2014

SPARTANBURG, SC – Spartanburg Methodist College received word last month they were selected from over 2000 clients for a Visionary Award from Hobsons. Hobsons, founded in 1974, helps educators, administrators,…

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S.C. Economic Developers’ Association announces 2014-15 board, officers

  August 11, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Economic Developers’ Association (SCEDA) announced its 2014-15 board of directors and officers during the organization’s annual conference in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Jeff Ruble…

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S.C. Economic Developers’ Association announces 2014-15 board, officers

  August 11, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Economic Developers’ Association (SCEDA) announced its 2014-15 board of directors and officers during the organization’s annual conference in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Jeff Ruble…

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IT Provider EDTS Repeats on CRN’s Next-Gen 250 List

  August 11, 2014

Prestigious Annual Ranking Recognizes Up-and-Coming IT Solution Providers Embracing New Technologies   AUGUSTA, GA and GREENVILLE, SC – EDTS, a full-service technology consulting firm specializing in network security, managed IT…

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SCRA Recognized As Best Place To Work By SC Chamber

  August 8, 2014

Ranked Eighth in the Small to Medium Size Category COLUMBIA, SC –  SCRA today announced that they have been named a Best Place to Work in South Carolina. SCRA placed eighth…

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Anderson Featured in Where to Retire Magazine

  August 6, 2014

Anderson, SC, has been selected a top retirement destination by Where to Retire, the only magazine in America geared toward helping people with retirement relocation decisions. Anderson is one of…

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Cruver Receives Angels in Adoption Award

  August 6, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Dan Cruver, a 1994 graduate of Bob Jones University, was recently selected by U.S. Senator Tim Scott as a recipient of the 2014 Angels in Adoption Award.…

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A.T. LOCKE Adds Veronica Edwards as Financial Analyst

  August 6, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – A.T.LOCKE, which provides accounting services, business analysis and financial guidance to emerging and mid-sized organizations, has added Veronica Edwards as a Financial Analyst on the firm’s rapidly-growing…

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Lucas the Beaver Brings Home First Prize

  August 6, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Lucas the Beaver, star of an engaging children’s book about following one’s dreams, is now a first-place award winner. Lucas’s story recounts the journey of a youngster…

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Lucas the Beaver Brings Home First Prize

  August 6, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – Lucas the Beaver, star of an engaging children’s book about following one’s dreams, is now a first-place award winner. Lucas’s story recounts the journey of a youngster…

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Posted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc   Category: architecture, on-the-move, the-arts

Gov. Nikki Haley Signs Landmark Solar Energy Bill

  August 6, 2014

S.1189 – Making Solar Energy Affordable And Accessible   COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley was joined today by Senator Greg Gregory and representatives from the electric cooperatives, utilities, and…

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Gov. Nikki Haley Signs Landmark Solar Energy Bill

  August 6, 2014

S.1189 – Making Solar Energy Affordable And Accessible   COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley was joined today by Senator Greg Gregory and representatives from the electric cooperatives, utilities, and…

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Deon Speaks Joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville

  August 6, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Deon Speaks as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Prior to joining Coldwell Banker Caine, Speaks worked as a Logistics…

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Tickets now on sale for Sippin’ Safari

  August 6, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – One of the Upstate’s premier wine paring festivals is back with new sponsors and events this September. Sippin’ Safari will be held Friday, September 5, 2014 from…

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A.T. LOCKE Adds Veronica Edwards as Financial Analyst

  August 6, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC – A.T.LOCKE, which provides accounting services, business analysis and financial guidance to emerging and mid-sized organizations, has added Veronica Edwards as a Financial Analyst on the firm’s rapidly-growing…

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USC Upstate, SunTrust Partner for Financial Literacy Program

  August 5, 2014

SPARTANBURG, SC – Financial literacy and making solid financial decisions in today’s economy is a must. SunTrust Bank is partnering with the University of South Carolina Upstate’s George Dean Johnson,…

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Butterflies could hold key to probes that repair genes

  August 5, 2014

Clemson University research enters new phase   CLEMSON, SC – New discoveries about how butterflies feed could help engineers develop tiny probes that siphon liquid out of a single cell…

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Bosch Security Systems to open new distribution center in Spartanburg County

  August 5, 2014

SPARTANBURG, SC – Bosch Security Systems, a leading global supplier of security, safety and communications products, solutions and services, plans to open a new distribution center in Spartanburg County.  In addition to…

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Bosch Security Systems to open new distribution center in Spartanburg County

  August 5, 2014

SPARTANBURG, SC – Bosch Security Systems, a leading global supplier of security, safety and communications products, solutions and services, plans to open a new distribution center in Spartanburg County.  In addition to…

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Mashburn Construction Welcomes New Employees

  August 5, 2014

Mashburn Construction welcomed new employees to the company:     Boyd Brown joins Mashburn’s Columbia office as a Business Developer. A graduate of the University of South Carolina, Boyd formerly…

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Mashburn Construction Welcomes New Employees

  August 5, 2014

Mashburn Construction welcomed new employees to the company:     Boyd Brown joins Mashburn’s Columbia office as a Business Developer. A graduate of the University of South Carolina, Boyd formerly…

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Provost Academy Grads Awarded Over $640,000 in College Scholarships

  August 5, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – In addition to being the largest graduating class in the five-year history of one of South Carolina’s first online public high schools, members of Provost Academy South Carolina’s…

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Provost Academy Grads Awarded Over $640,000 in College Scholarships

  August 5, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – In addition to being the largest graduating class in the five-year history of one of South Carolina’s first online public high schools, members of Provost Academy South Carolina’s…

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Upstate SC Alliance Announces Promotions  

  August 5, 2014

UPSTATE, SC – The Upstate SC Alliance, the public-private economic development organization that markets the Upstate to the world, announced two promotions today. Jennifer Miller is now vice president and…

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