Greenville Tech Foundation announces Champions for Student Success event
May 14, 2024
The Greenville Tech Foundation will host its annual signature fundraising event, Champions for Student Success, on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at the new PRISMA Health Center for Health & Life…
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40th Hope Ball raises over $704,000 in a single night
May 14, 2024In a celebration marked by elegance and generosity, the 40th Hope Ball illuminated Greenville on Friday April 26th, 2024. This biennial event benefiting the Neighborhood Cancer Connection raised over $704,000 in a…
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Over $257 million in funding for Electric projects in South Carolina
May 14, 2024
Projects to Strengthen Rural Infrastructure and Create Jobs Across South Carolina Projects Will Help over 121,000 People Access Reliable Electricity and Create Smart Grid Technologies Throughout the State U.S. Department…
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Methodical Coffee announces fourth coffee shop location
May 14, 2024BullStreet District in Columbia will combine the best of Methodical’s three Greenville coffee shops Methodical Coffee, based in Greenville, South Carolina announced that their fourth coffee shop will be located…
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GreenWood, Inc. achieves 1.5 million safe hours at Syensqo
May 14, 2024
GreenWood, Inc., an industrial maintenance, operations, and construction solutions provider, recently reached a milestone of 1.5 million safe work hours without a lost time event at their Syensqo project in…
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Mary Beth Branham elected to LS3P Board of Directors
May 14, 2024
Architecture, interiors, and planning firm LS3P announced Columbia Office Leader, Mary Beth Sims Branham, AIA, has been elected to the LS3P Board of Directors. A Columbia native, Branham opened the…
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South Carolina names C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS a winner of the Top Workplaces 2024 award
May 14, 2024
C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2024 honor by South Carolina Top Workplaces. This list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey…
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Cicadas’ Rise & Fall
May 14, 2024
By Tom Poland A spring or summer day isn’t quite Southern without singing cicadas and it seems our annual cicadas love the heat of day come summer, singing best during…
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Francis Marion University and Together SC announce 2024 Nonprofit Leadership Award
May 14, 2024
Francis Marion University (FMU) and Together SC announced Sarah Pope as the 2024 recipient of the prestigious Fred R. Sheheen Award for Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership. Named after Fred Sheheen,…
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Rebuild Upstate surpasses 1,000th ramp built to help older adults age in place
May 14, 2024During National Older Americans Month, Rebuild Upstate celebrates the completion of its 1,000th accessibility ramp. Rebuild Upstate serves low-income homeowners by making repairs and accessibility improvements to create safe, livable…
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Leader in wildlife research expands facilities, public programs
May 13, 2024
Nemours Wildlife Foundation cuts ribbon on Eugene and Laura duPont Conservation Hall, announces fall tours Nemours Wildlife Foundation and supporters recently cut the ribbon on the Eugene and Laura duPont…
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United Airlines adds nonstop flights to Washington DC starting in September
May 13, 2024
United Airlines announced plans to offer new, nonstop service from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Washington-Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Dulles, VA. United will offer three daily nonstop flights beginning…
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DP3 Architects celebrates 40 years in business
May 13, 2024
DP3 Architects celebrated 40 years in business this year. What began as a venture by three classmates from Clemson University has grown into one of the most well-respected architecture firms…
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South Carolina Economic Developers’ Association (SCEDA) announces 2024-2025 president and board of directors
May 13, 2024
The South Carolina Economic Developers’ Association (SCEDA) announced its 2024-2025 officers and board of directors during the Annual Conference in Myrtle Beach. SCEDA and its 650+ members have been the…
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CRN recognizes ScanSource and Intelisys leaders on the 2024 Women of the Channel List
May 13, 2024
ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named seven ScanSource and Intelisys leaders…
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Furman launches strategic plan with focus on innovation, community, sustainability
May 13, 2024
Furman University has launched a five-year strategic plan to strengthen its position as a university of innovation and impact, foster a thriving community, and ensure a sustainable future, President Elizabeth…
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Southern Wall Products, Inc. selects Anderson County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation
May 13, 2024
$23 million investment will create 28 new jobs FAST FACTS Southern Wall Products, Inc. (Southern Wall Products) selects Anderson County to establish its first South Carolina operation. The company’s $23…
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New D-Day exhibit at Upcountry History Museum personifies stories honoring men and women of ‘Greatest Generation’
May 13, 2024
From best-kept secret of World War II to largest invasion of Allied air, land, and sea forces in military history, the legacy of the sixth day of the sixth month…
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Greenville Housing Fund unveils renovated Century Plaza
May 13, 2024
Two local women, Sheryl Pierce and Brittany Cannon, described their personal journeys to finding quality, attainable housing at a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the completion of extensive renovations at Century Plaza…
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Cancer Survivors Park Alliance to host epic lip sync battle this August featuring Upstate “Movers and Shakers”
May 13, 2024
Upstate business, community, and healthcare leaders will team up and take the stage in August at Sync for Survivors, a new event to benefit Cancer Survivors Park Alliance (“CSPA”). Sync…
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TD Bank renews support to help expand Prisma Health’s Black Doula Program
May 13, 2024
Prisma Health’s Black Doula Program, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enhancing maternal and birth outcomes for Black mothers, has been renewed after a successful pilot year in which it provided…
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Women Giving for Spartanburg awards $200,000 at annual luncheon
May 13, 2024
Since 2007, grants have been awarded to over 130 nonprofits in Spartanburg County surpassing $3.5 million On Monday May 6, Women Giving for Spartanburg (WGFS) celebrated their 2024 Grantees by…
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Colliers Multifamily Report: Occupancy and rents increase following quarter of strong absorption
May 13, 2024
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q1 2024 Greenville-Spartanburg Multifamily Market Highlights Net absorption increased from the fourth quarter of 2023 to 825 units, allowing occupancy to increase to…
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Colliers | South Carolina appoints Brantley Anderson as Market President for Greenville-Spartanburg market
May 13, 2024
Colliers | South Carolina announced Brantley Anderson’s appointment as the Market President for Greenville and Spartanburg offices in the Upstate region. In this role, Anderson will spearhead the management of…
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Introducing the Hub City Spartanburgers, Upstate South Carolina’s newest MiLB club
May 13, 2024
The Spartanburg Professional Baseball Club proudly unveiled its new brand identity – the Hub City Spartanburgers – at a vibrant community celebration Saturday evening, in partnership with the City of Spartanburg, at…
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Eight Upstate organizations receive Barbara Stone Foundation’s Community Innovation Grants to support programming for people with disabilities
May 13, 2024
The Barbara Stone Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on supporting visionary and creative programs and initiatives for individuals with disabilities, recently awarded eight Community Innovations Grants to Upstate non-profits. The…
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Ecumenical University appoints James L. Felder as its third president
May 10, 2024
The Board of Trustees of Ecumenical University announced the appointment of James L. Felder as its third president. Bishop Redfern II, founder of Ecumenical Church and University, officially announced, heralding…
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Eric H. Philpot selected to 2024 Super Lawyers
May 9, 2024
Eric H. Philpot, a partner at the Philpot Law Firm, has been selected for a second year to the 2024 Super Lawyers list in South Carolina. No more than five…
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Todd Turner was announced as commencement speaker for the 28th Ecumenical Church and University Convocation
May 9, 2024
The Ecumenical Church and University is proud to announce Todd Turner as the commencement speaker for its 28th Convocation, taking place at 3:30 pm on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at…
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Bonham House—Last Of Its Kind
May 9, 2024
By Tom Poland In Saluda County an old homeplace sits on brick piers. It’s as solid as the Rock of Gibraltar, but that wasn’t always the case. Some refer…
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Liberty Fellowship kicks off 20th anniversary year, announces Legacy Partners
May 9, 2024
Liberty Fellowship, a dynamic and diverse network of 350 leaders across South Carolina, will celebrate its 20th anniversary with special activities and initiatives over the next 12 months that will…
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Marketing Minute: From Random to Regular on Social Media
May 9, 2024
Marketing Minute by Jeff Reeves, NP Strategy In today’s digitally-driven world, staying consistent on social media is not just an option—it’s a necessity for fostering trust, building your brand,…
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Ecumenical Church and University announces 28th Convocation and Investiture Ceremony
May 9, 2024COLUMBIA, SC – Ecumenical University announced the 28th Ecumenical Church and University Convocation, which will take place on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 4 PM at the Metropolitan Convention Center,…
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Converse University awarded Center of Excellence in Teacher Leadership
May 8, 2024
Converse University Awarded Center of Excellence in Teacher Leadership The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education has awarded Converse University a three-year grant to support a new Center of Excellence…
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Premier Arts Collective presents “Art Speaks” exhibition at Camperdown Greenville
May 8, 2024
Premier Arts Collective (PAC) presents Art Speaks: a captivating visual exhibition that explores how art speaks when words may fail. All works of art displayed on the outdoor Art Walk…
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United Way of the Piedmont awarded grant from Milliken & Company charitable foundation
May 8, 2024
United Way of The Piedmont is proud to announce it has received a generous grant from the Milliken & Company Charitable Foundation. This contribution will benefit United Way’s Community Impact…
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Celebrating the journey of a working Mom: Morgan Suttles’s inspiring career transformation at BASF ECMS
May 8, 2024
As Mother’s Day approaches in the United States, ECMS recognizes the incredible journeys of working moms who courageously pursue their dreams while balancing family responsibilities. One such inspiring woman is…
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Sharpening brands and growing together: Crawford celebrates 14th anniversary
May 8, 2024
Crawford, a full-service creative marketing and branding agency based in Greenville, recently celebrated its 14th year in business. Since 2010, Crawford has provided marketing and public relations strategy and implementation…
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Stokes & Company, CPAs, receives Accounting Firm of the Year award
May 8, 2024
The Professional Association of Small Business Accountants held its 18th annual awards ceremony at the 2024 Spring Marketing & Technology Conference in St. Pete Beach this week. Six well-deserving members…
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Brittany Kemper joins the Augusta road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 8, 2024
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces that Brittany Kemper has joined the company’s Augusta Rd office as a sales associate. After years of coaching on the soccer field,…
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Katie Blackwell joins the Spartanburg office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 8, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces that Katie Blackwell has joined the company’s Spartanburg office as a sales associate. Katie is a Spartanburg native and realtor who understands…
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Lauren Taylor Law to surprise two South Carolina educators with a trip to Italy
May 8, 2024
Lauren Taylor Law, a leading law firm in South Carolina, is excited to announce a unique opportunity for two South Carolina educators to experience the trip of a lifetime. The…
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Cara Ferneyhough joins the midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 8, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announces that Cara Ferneyhough has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Cara is a Florida native who fell in love…
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Career Pathways Scholarship offers increased award beginning fall semester
May 8, 2024
Beginning Fall Semester 2024 through Spring Semester 2025, the Career Pathways Scholarship at Greenville Technical College (GTC) will award $2,500 each semester in scholarship money for students pursuing education that…
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Larry Miller of Greenville Technical College named to GADC board
May 8, 2024
Dr. Larry Miller, vice president of learning and workforce development at Greenville Technical College, has been appointed to the Greenville Area Development Corporation’s board of directors by Greenville County Council…
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SCbio’s life science accelerator, SCbioDrive, launches application for inaugural cohort
May 8, 2024
SCbio, in partnership with The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MassBio), today opened the applications for its new accelerator program, SCbioDrive, A biannual program, SCbioDrive will select up to six seed-stage life…
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Team South Carolina shines at National ProStart Invitational for seventh year in a row
May 8, 2024
Hosted by the National Restaurant Association Education Foundation (NRAEF), Team South Carolina battled more than 400 competitors at the 2024 National ProStart Invitational in April at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront.…
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Tindall Corporation’s Greg Force announces retirement after 36 years
May 8, 2024
Tindall Corporation, a leading provider of precast, prestressed concrete solutions, announces Greg Force, Chief Executive Officer, is set to retire after 36 years of service on June 30th, 2024. Over…
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Colliers promotes Scott Burgess and Lance Byars to Vice President
May 7, 2024
Colliers | South Carolina announced Scott Burgess, MBA and Lance Byars, MRED, MBA have been promoted to Vice President of the firm. “This well-deserved recognition is a product of consistent…
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SCRA announces four new Member companies and grant funding
May 7, 2024
MyVoluntier Operations, Oncoblaze, Rabbit Hole Digital, and ThreatCaptain were accepted as a South Carolina Research Authority Member Company. Apex Orthopaedic, Construx, Heirloom Cloud, Katalyst Corporation, Sojourn MedTech, Tandem Concepts, and…
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