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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Second South Carolina Mission to Israel Produces Deal and Leads
December 18, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – December 18, 2012 – Under the auspices of the SouthCarolina-Israel Collaboration, a delegation of the state’s business,university, and economic development leaders travelled throughoutIsrael, December 1-6, for a…
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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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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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Second South Carolina Mission to Israel Produces Deal and Leads
December 18, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – December 18, 2012 – Under the auspices of the SouthCarolina-Israel Collaboration, a delegation of the state’s business,university, and economic development leaders travelled throughoutIsrael, December 1-6, for a…
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Nika White Joins SC Minority Affairs’ Minority Business Advisory Committee
December 17, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – December 17, 2012 – GreenvilleChamber Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion Nika White has beeninvited to serve on the SC Commission for Minority Affairs’ MinorityBusiness Development Program…
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SCBIO Appoints New Board Members
December 17, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – December 11, 2012 – The South Carolina BiotechnologyIndustry Organization (SCBIO) has elected new officers, eight new boardmembers and three ex-officio members from across the state to advancethe…
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Nominations Open for State Small Business Entrepreneur, Advocate Awards
December 13, 2012Deadline to Submit Nominations Is Thursday, January 3 COLUMBIA,SC – December 13, 2012 – The SBA South Carolina District Office is nowaccepting nominations for the 2013 small business awards. Major awardsinclude:…
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Nominations Open for State Small Business Entrepreneur, Advocate Awards
December 13, 2012Deadline to Submit Nominations Is Thursday, January 3 COLUMBIA,SC – December 13, 2012 – The SBA South Carolina District Office is nowaccepting nominations for the 2013 small business awards. Major awardsinclude:…
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Julie Dacus Joins Renewable Water Resources as Purchasing Manager
December 12, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – December 12, 2012 – Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) welcomes Julie Dacus of Moore, SC, as its new Purchasing Manager. In this position, Dacus will perform a variety…
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City of Greenville Poinsettia Christmas Parade Draws Record Crowds to Downtown Greenville
December 5, 2012City announces parade float and marching unit winners GREENVILLE, SC – December 5, 2012 – The City of Greenville Poinsettia Christmas Parade kicked off the holiday season December 1 in downtown…
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Dana F. Spadafora Joins Renewable Water Resources as Human Resources Manager
December 4, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – December 4, 2012 – Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) welcomes Dana F. Spadafora of Simpsonville, SC as its new Human Resources Manager. In this position, Spadafora will provide…
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SHE – A Lifestyle and Shopping Experience Coming to Columbia, Greenville and Charleston
December 3, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – December 3, 2012 – SHE is a celebration of everything woman . . . three days of fashion,beauty, cooking, entertaining, crafts and healthy living. It’s achance to…
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SC Christmas Tree Growers Association Delivers Trees to the Governor’s Mansion and Military Families
December 3, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – December 3, 2012 – The Governor’s Mansion and five South Carolina military families are getting ready for Christmas thanks to the help of a member of the…
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“Have Yourself a Certified SC Christmas” with Great Holiday Recipes using Certified SC Grown Produce and Products
December 3, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – December 3, 2012 – Start a new tradition thisChristmas by adding a delicious new dish to your holiday table or party,featuring great tasting Certified South Carolina Grown…
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“Have Yourself a Certified SC Christmas” with Great Holiday Recipes using Certified SC Grown Produce and Products
December 3, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – December 3, 2012 – Start a new tradition thisChristmas by adding a delicious new dish to your holiday table or party,featuring great tasting Certified South Carolina Grown…
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SC Christmas Tree Growers Association Delivers Trees to the Governor’s Mansion and Military Families
December 3, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – December 3, 2012 – The Governor’s Mansion and fiveSouth Carolina military families are getting ready for Christmas thanksto the help of a member of the South Carolina…
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SHE – A Lifestyle and Shopping Experience Coming to Columbia, Greenville and Charleston
December 3, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – December 3, 2012 – SHE is a celebration of everything woman . . . three days of fashion,beauty, cooking, entertaining, crafts and healthy living. It’s achance to…
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Child abuse prevention grants awarded across South Carolina
December 3, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – December 3, 2012 – Five organizations in SouthCarolina are receiving grant funding under the Community-Based ChildAbuse Prevention program. Children’s Trust administers the federalCommunity-Based Child Abuse Prevention (CBCAP) grants…
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Enjoy M&G’s A Taste of Russia and Other Holiday Events
December 3, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – December 3, 2012 – Thisholiday season, the Museum & Gallery at Heritage Green offers thevery best in family Christmas events! Come join the museum incelebrating the season…
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Shop one of the three State Farmers Markets this Weekend for the Perfect Christmas Tree
November 28, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – November 28, 2012 – Get in the holiday spirit this weekend by visiting one of the three State Farmers Markets to shop for your family’s Christmas tree. …
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Shop one of the three State Farmers Markets this Weekend for the Perfect Christmas Tree
November 28, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – November 28, 2012 – Get in the holiday spirit thisweekend by visiting one of the three State Farmers Markets to shop foryour family’s Christmas tree. Each market…
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City Roots is in the Running for Two National Contests
November 28, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – November 28, 2012 – City Roots, an urban farm located in downtown Columbia, has been selected as one of 10 national finalists in Green America’s People &…
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SC State Housing Launches New Tax Credit Program
November 27, 2012Significant savings benefits for qualified homebuyers COLUMBIA, SC – November 27, 2012 – South Carolina homebuyers now have a powerful new tool to make their mortgages more affordable and save thousands…
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SC State Housing Launches New Tax Credit Program
November 27, 2012Significant savings benefits for qualified homebuyers COLUMBIA,SC – November 27, 2012 – South Carolina homebuyers now have a powerfulnew tool to make their mortgages more affordable and save thousands ofdollars each…
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Joel Jones Joins Renewable Water Resources as Pretreatment Program Manager
November 27, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – November 27, 2012 – Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) welcomes Joel H. Jones of Dacusville, SC, as its new Pretreatment Program Manager. In this position, Jones manages the…
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City Announces Poinsettia Christmas Parade Grand Marshals
November 26, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – November 26, 2012 – The City of Greenville has chosen two neighborhood association presidents and long-time community leaders to serve as this year’s grand marshals for the…
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St. Francis Festival of Trees Returns to the Renovated Hyatt
November 26, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – November 26, 2012 – For the 26th year, the Festival will illuminate Greenville as one of its main holiday attractions, Dec. 1 to Jan. 1—with the majority…
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TD Saturday Market Selected as Top 20 Event in Southeast
November 19, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – November 19, 2012 – The TD Saturday Market, sponsored by TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®, has been named one of the Southeast Tourism Society’s (STS) Top…
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Generations Group Homes’ Pathways PRTF Program Receives National Accreditation
November 19, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – November 19, 2012 – Generations Group Homes has achieved national accreditation for its Pathways Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (Pathways PRTF) program through the New York-based Council on…
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Ten at the Top Honors Erwin Maddrey, Milestone Anniversaries During Regional Forum
November 19, 2012UPSTATE, SC – November 19, 2012 – As part of the theme “Celebrating Successes: Great Things Happening Across the Upstate”, Ten at the Top (TATT) recognized a number of individuals,…
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Paula Deen Supporting Bi-Lo’s Annual Holiday Hunger Relief Program
November 19, 2012BI-LO initiative to help local food banks feed Columbia-area families COLUMBIA, SC – November 19, 2012 – Author, entrepreneur and restaurateur, Paula Deen, a longtime advocate for hunger relief, is teaming…
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Paula Deen Supporting Bi-Lo’s Annual Holiday Hunger Relief Program
November 19, 2012BI-LO initiative to help local food banks feed Columbia-area families COLUMBIA,SC – November 19, 2012 – Author, entrepreneur and restaurateur, PaulaDeen, a longtime advocate for hunger relief, is teaming up with…
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Nominations Open for SBA’s 2013 Small Business Awards
November 14, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – November 14, 2012 – The Small BusinessAdministration’s South Carolina District Office is now acceptingnominations for the 2013 small business awards. Major awards include: Small Business Person of…
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Third year in a row: Clemson-Carolina rivalry game to be Santee Cooper Green-Powered
November 14, 2012MONCKS CORNER, SC – November 14, 2012 – Whether they chantC-L-E-M-S-O-N or GAME-COCK, fans at this year’s Clemson-Carolina rivalrygame will be able to chant one cheer together: G-R-E-E-N. That’sbecause for…
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Third year in a row: Clemson-Carolina rivalry game to be Santee Cooper Green-Powered
November 14, 2012MONCKS CORNER, SC – November 14, 2012 – Whether they chant C-L-E-M-S-O-N or GAME-COCK, fans at this year’s Clemson-Carolina rivalry game will be able to chant one cheer together: G-R-E-E-N.…
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Nominations Open for SBA’s 2013 Small Business Awards
November 14, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – November 14, 2012 – The Small BusinessAdministration’s South Carolina District Office is now acceptingnominations for the 2013 small business awards. Major awards include: Small Business Person of…
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