DNA Creative Communications Honored by SC Public Relations Society of America
May 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – April 29, 2014 – DNA Creative Communications (DNA), a public relations and marketing firm for nonprofits, received four Awards of Excellence from the South Carolina Public Relations…
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Community Congregates at Interfaith Gathering to Celebrate National Day of Prayer
May 3, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – May 3, 2014 – Members of a variety of faith traditions congregated to pray for peace and justice and celebrate the diversity of our community at an…
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GGC Scientist Elected to Board of International Organization
May 3, 2014GREENWOOD, SC – May 2, 2014 – Barbara DuPont, PhD, Senior Director of the Greenwood Genetic Center’s Cytogenetics Laboratory, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the American…
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Nicholson named SIOR president
May 3, 2014
Notable Real Estate/Economic Trends Featured at Economic Conference hosted by SIOR new President Laurens Nicholson GREENVILLE, SC – May 1, 2014 – Laurens Nicholson CCIM, SIOR was inducted as SIOR’s…
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ZWO Completes Rebranding Project for Hope Center for Children
May 3, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – May 1, 2014 – ZWO [formerly Woodward & Zwolinski] has completed a rebranding project for the Hope Center for Children. The Hope Center, located in Spartanburg, South…
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Randall Bentley of Lee & Associates-Greenville Represents Seller in Office Sale Transaction
May 1, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – May 1, 2014 – Crowns Now Dentistry, an Upstate dental practice, recently purchased their current location at 2080 Woodruff Road. Crowns Now has been a tenant in this…
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SMC Evening Paralegal Certificate Program offering Financial Documents and Accounting Course for Legal Professionals
May 1, 2014SPARTANBURG, SC – May 1, 2014 – All persons involved in law or business are acutely aware of the necessity of having a decent working knowledge of accounting and financial documents.…
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SC Bar Foundation Increases Funds for Legal Services and Law Related Education
April 8, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – April 8, 2014 – The South Carolina Bar Foundation held its 8th annual gala and generated almost $50,000 which will support civil legal services programs and law…
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SC Bar Foundation Director Begins Second Term as President of National Organization
August 21, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – August 21, 2013 – Shannon Willis Scruggs, executive director of the South Carolina Bar Foundation, has been elected for a second term as president of the National…
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SC Bar Foundation Director Begins Second Term as President of National Organization
August 21, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – August 21, 2013 – Shannon Willis Scruggs, executive director of the South Carolina Bar Foundation, has been elected for a second term as president of the National…
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SC Bar Foundation awards $1.88 million in grants
August 13, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – August 13, 2013 -The South Carolina Bar Foundation has awarded $1.88 million in grant funds to support civil legal aid, law related education and other legal related…
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Susan Priester and Frances Ellison of Greenville Women Giving
July 25, 2013July 22, 2013 Greenville Women Giving is a philanthropic organization serving Greenville County, SC, that was founded on the idea that women when informed about philanthropy and about needs in…
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Greenville Attorney joins SC Bar Foundation to Advance Justice
July 15, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – July 15, 2013 – The South Carolina Bar Foundation welcomes Chet Chea to its board of directors. As a member of the board, Chea will be working…
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Liquid Catering adds sales coordinator
May 24, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – May 24, 2013 – Liquid Catering, the Upstate’s premier event-bar management company, has hired a new sales coordinator. Lindsey Pfrommer is a recent graduate of Indiana University…
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ReWa’s Dargan Evans Recognized with Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator of the Year Award
April 23, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – April 23, 2013 – Dargan Evans, Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator for Renewable Water Resources (ReWa), was recognized at the South Carolina Environmental Conference (SCEC) with the Water…
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‘Body Lines’ Now Open at Coffee Underground: Eating Disorders Exhibit Features a Retrospective Look at the “Perfect Female Form”
March 5, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – March 5, 2013 – Now in its 3rd year, the annual, Body Lines: A Retrospective Look at the ‘Perfect’ Female Form, exhibit is officially open to the…
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The Institute for Child Success is Hosting the First South Carolina Economic Forum on Early Childhood Investment
January 30, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – January 30, 2013 – The Institute for Child Success (ICS), in collaboration with the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce and New Carolina, will host the first South…
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TATT to Host Regional Forum on Workforce and Skill Development
January 23, 2013UPSTATE, SC – January 23, 2013 – Ten at the Top, an organization created to foster collaboration and partnerships across the Upstate, will focus the first Our Upstate Vision Forum…
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Commerce looking for photos that define rural South Carolina
January 23, 20139th annual Rural Summit contest open to amateur photographers COLUMBIA, SC – January 23, 2013 – Have a photo that encapsulates rural life in the Palmetto State? Send it to Commerce…
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Commerce looking for photos that define rural South Carolina
January 23, 20139th annual Rural Summit contest open to amateur photographers COLUMBIA,SC – January 23, 2013 – Have a photo that encapsulates rural life inthe Palmetto State? Send it to Commerce and you…
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Ten at the Top Names Alissa Ritzo Duncan Program Manager, Meredyth Boaz Communications Director
January 22, 2013UPSTATE, SC – January 21, 2013 – Ten at the Top (TATT) has added Alissa Ritzo Duncan as the new Program Manager and Meredyth Boaz as the Communications Director. Alissa…
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Spartanburg Parks has ski trips, seminar series planned
January 22, 2013SPARTANBURG, SC – January 22, 2013 – Please check this link to our website for a free seminar series to be held at Cleveland Park in February and March. http://spartanburgparks.org/LEAF/nature.php Please…
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Anderson County Opens New 911 Unified Emergency Communications Center
January 21, 2013GILBERT, SC – January 21, 2013 – In August 2012, the Anderson County Emergency Services Division deployed Avtec’s Scout™ radio dispatch consoles to control emergency communications across 780 square miles…
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23 Senior Advisors announced for Liberty Fellowship’s 9th Class
January 20, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – January 20, 2013 – How do you move from thought to action to make South Carolina a better state? Take a close look at the newest Senior…
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23 Senior Advisors announced for Liberty Fellowship’s 9th Class
January 20, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – January 20, 2013 – How do you move from thought toaction to make South Carolina a better state? Take a close look at thenewest Senior Advisors for…
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Southern Living names Greenville Tastiest Town Finalist – VOTE NOW
January 15, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – January 15, 2013 – Greenville has been chosen by Southern Living as one of the Tastiest Towns in the South! We need your help to WIN the…
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United Way of Pickens County Launches Coast2Coast Rx Partnership
January 15, 2013Discount prescription card helps consumers nationwide save millions of dollars while generating revenue for their communities. EASLEY, SC – January 15, 2013 – The providers of the Coast2Coast Rx card…
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Diageo Signs New Distribution Agreements and New Brokerage Agreement with The Charmer Sunbelt Group
January 14, 2013Agreements Apply to Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Maryland, New York, South Carolina, and the District of Columbia COLUMBIA,SC – January 14, 2013 – Diageo, the world’s leading spirits, wine andbeer company,…
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Free Pancakes at IHOP on February 5
January 14, 2013Fundraiser Aims to Raise $3 Million to Kick Off Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals’ 30th Anniversary GLENDALE, CA – January 14, 2013 – Batter up, breakfast lovers! IHOP®, one of America’s…
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Free Pancakes at IHOP on February 5
January 14, 2013Fundraiser Aims to Raise $3 Million to Kick Off Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals’ 30th Anniversary GLENDALE,CA – January 14, 2013 – Batter up, breakfast lovers! IHOP®, one ofAmerica’s most popular…
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Michael McInerney to lead external affairs for S.C. Department of Commerce
January 14, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – January 11, 2013 – Michael McInerney has been nameddirector of external affairs for the S.C. Department of Commerce.McInerney will serve as the liaison between the department and…
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Diageo Signs New Distribution Agreements and New Brokerage Agreement with The Charmer Sunbelt Group
January 14, 2013Agreements Apply to Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Maryland, New York, South Carolina, and the District of Columbia COLUMBIA, SC – January 14, 2013 – Diageo, the world’s leading spirits, wine and…
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Deadline Extended for 2013 Small Business Award Nominations
January 9, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – January 9, 2013 – The U.S. Small Business Administration has extended the nomination deadline for the 2013 small business awards through Thursday, January 31. The SBA South…
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Pacolet Milliken Donates Land for Community Revitalization
January 9, 2013Land in Judson to become community gardenGREENVILLE, SC – January 9, 2013 – Pacolet Milliken Enterprises, Inc. donated two acres of land in the Judson neighborhood, located two miles west…
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Deadline Extended for 2013 Small Business Award Nominations
January 9, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – January 9, 2013 – The U.S. Small BusinessAdministration has extended the nomination deadline for the 2013 smallbusiness awards through Thursday, January 31. The SBA South CarolinaDistrict Office…
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Renewable Water Resources Distributes 2012 Annual Report to the Community
January 9, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – January 9, 2013 – As part of its public education program, Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) released its 2012 Annual Report to the Community. This 12-page insert contains current…
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Time Running Out to Nominate Employers for 2013 Freedom Award
January 7, 2013January 21 deadline for Department of Defense’s highest award for Guard and Reserve employers ARLINGTON,VA – January 7, 2013 – Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve(ESGR), a Department of…
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Girl Scout Cookie Program Sales Begin January 11
January 7, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – January 7, 2013 – The annual Girl Scout CookieProgram, the $790 million, largest girl-led business in the country,begins door-to-door sales on Friday, January 11 and ends January…
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MLK Dream Weekend Commits to Take Action on Dr. King’s Dream
January 7, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – January 7, 2013 – MLK Dream Weekend announces the 2013 Diversity Banquet speaker is Nikki Giovanni, a world-renowned poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator. Over the past…
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The Forex-Assistant Invites a New Cohort of Investors into the Foreign Exchange Currency Market
January 7, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – January 7, 2013 – The development team at The Forex-Assistant has unveiled a new software tool that will certainly pique the interest of retirement-minded investors. Dubbed Retirement…
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Greenville Chamber Launches Leadership Pipeline and Goal Setters Programs
January 2, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – January 2, 2013 – The Greenville Chamber’s CAPACITY initiative has launched two new programs designed to foster economic development through diversity and inclusion. The Diversity Leadership Pipeline…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation
December 29, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – December 28, 2012 – For the fourth consecutive month,South Carolina’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped—to 8.3percent in November from the October estimate of 8.6 percent. Thenumber of…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation
December 29, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – December 28, 2012 – For the fourth consecutive month, South Carolina’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped—to 8.3 percent in November from the October estimate of 8.6 percent. …
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Hartness International Expands Operations in the Upstate
December 29, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – December 28, 2012 – With over 50 years of history in the Upstate, Hartness International is a stalwart in the Greenville business community. Recently, product line…
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The Reserve at Lake Keowee’s Charitable Foundation Gives $35,500 to Local Charities
December 27, 2012Funds raised increase 36% from 2011 and exceed $150,000 since 2006 SUNSET, SC – December 27, 2012 – In the giving spirit of the holiday season, The Reserve at Lake…
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Inaugural SC AgriBiz and Farm Expo Jan. 16 -18 in Florence
December 21, 2012FLORENCE, SC – December 21, 2012 – The New Year will mark a first for South Carolina when the inaugural SC AgriBiz and Farm Expo takes place January 16 -18,…
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Winterplace Ski Resort set to open for the season Dec. 23
December 21, 2012BECKLEY, WV – December 21, 2012 – Winterplace Ski Resort will openSunday, Dec. 23 for the 2012 – 2013 Ski Season. Winterplace will openwith at least eight trails and four…
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Inaugural SC AgriBiz and Farm Expo Jan. 16 -18 in Florence
December 21, 2012FLORENCE, SC – December 21, 2012 – The New Year will mark a first forSouth Carolina when the inaugural SC AgriBiz and Farm Expo takes placeJanuary 16 -18, 2013 at…
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Jon Woodsby attains highest Parks and Recreation Professional Certification
December 18, 2012SPARTANBURG, SC – December 18, 2012 – Jon Woodsby, Recreation Centers Manager for Spartanburg County Parks Department, has achieved the highest professional certification in the parks and recreation field. Jon…
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SBA Accepting Nominations for Small Business Innovation Research Awards
December 18, 20122013 SBIR Tibbetts Awards and SBIR Hall of Fame Awards to be presented in May WASHINGTON,DC – December 18, 2012 – The U.S. Small Business Administration isseeking nominations for awards honoring…
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