Aeterna Zentaris Selects Charleston County For New US Operations
May 5, 2014
$1 Million Investment Expected To Create 60 New Jobs CHARLESTON, SC – May 5, 2014 – Aeterna Zentaris Inc., a specialty biopharmaceutical company developing novel treatments in oncology and…
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Aeterna Zentaris Selects Charleston County For New US Operations
May 5, 2014$1 Million Investment Expected To Create 60 New Jobs CHARLESTON, SC – May 5, 2014 – Aeterna Zentaris Inc., a specialty biopharmaceutical company developing novel treatments in oncology and endocrinology,…
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Gov. Nikki Haley Signs S.137 – Emma’s Law
May 4, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – April 30, 2014 – Gov. Nikki Haley was today joined by the South Carolina Chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), members of the General Assembly, David and…
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Gov. Nikki Haley Signs S.137 – Emma’s Law
May 4, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – April 30, 2014 – Gov. Nikki Haley was today joined by the South Carolina Chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), members of the General Assembly, David and…
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GHS Vice President wins SCPRSA Executive Excellence Award
May 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – May 4, 2014 – Howell Clyborne, vice president of community and governmental affairs at Greenville Health System, recently received the Executive Excellence Award from the South Carolina…
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Greenville Memorial Honored with Quality Achievement Award for Stroke Care
May 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – May 4, 2014 – Greenville Health System’s Greenville Memorial Hospital has received the Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold-Plus Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the…
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GSP Ranks Below Average Domestic Fare
May 4, 2014GREER, SC – April 29, 2014 – Passengers flying out of the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) are paying lower than average domestic fares according to the US Department of Transportation’s…
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Duke Energy Declares Quarterly Dividend
May 4, 2014CHARLOTTE, NC – May 4, 2014 – Duke Energy has declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.78 per share. The dividend is payable on June 16, 2014,…
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Serola Biomechanics Selects Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) as PR Agency-of-Record
May 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – May 1, 2014 – Serola Biomechanics, Inc. — makers of the Serola Sacroiliac Belt designed to provide solutions for back pain— has selected Jeff Dezen Public Relations…
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Furman VP Merkt Named President of Southern Association of College and University Business Officers
May 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – May 4, 2014 – Furman University Vice President of Finance and Administration Mary Lou Merkt has been named President of the Southern Association of College and University…
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Two South Carolina School Leaders Receive Top Honors
May 3, 2014
SPARTANBURG, SC – May 3, 2014 – Spartanburg School District 7 Superintendent, Dr. Russell Booker, has been named the 2015 South Carolina Superintendent of the Year, and Laurens School District…
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Turner Padget Attorneys Named Among South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – April 29, 2014 – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced that sixteen of the firm’s attorneys have been named by Super Lawyers magazine as top…
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Wilkins House Initiative passes $250,000 mark
May 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – May 3, 2014 – The Save The Wilkins House Initiative is getting to ready to move the historic Augusta Road structure after raising more than $250,000 in…
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Ogletree Deakins Jumps Nine Spots on Am Law 100
May 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – April 28, 2014 – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to…
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Greenville Tech’s Joy Finch Honored
May 3, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – May 3, 2014 – Joy Finch, Environmental Health and Occupational Safety department head and instructor in the Corporate & Career Development Division at Greenville Technical College, received the…
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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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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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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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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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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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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 toaction to make South Carolina a better state? Take a close look at thenewest Senior Advisors for…
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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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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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