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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The good and food for thought
May 7, 2024
By Alan Cooper Publisher WhosOnTheMove.com Recently I reached out to some contacts from across the state and asked them to send me: one metric that they are proud of…
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Monika Crook joins the Midtown office of Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 7, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Monika Crook has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Monika is a customer service professional with over twenty…
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Countybank Foundation awards scholarship to PTC student
May 7, 2024The Countybank Foundation, established in 1971 representing Countybank and Greenwood Capital, recently awarded a scholarship to Piedmont Technical College (PTC) student Royondia Ross, who is currently studying business administration. A…
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Liberty High Senior receives 2024 SCAC Presidential Scholarship
May 7, 2024
The South Carolina Association of Counties (SCAC) awarded its 2024 Presidential Scholarship to Isaac Esuary of Liberty High School. SCAC annually awards one $5,000 scholarship to a graduating high school…
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The Greenville Tech Foundation enhances Greenville Technical College Students’ lives with $4.56 million in support
May 7, 2024
The Greenville Tech Foundation proudly supports Greenville Technical College’s mission of transforming lives and enriching the community through the provision of world-class, affordable education. In a landmark year, celebrating half…
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Taylor Mounce joins the Woodruff at Five Forks office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 7, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Taylor Mounce has joined the company’s Woodruff at Five Forks office as a sales associate. Taylor is a Greenville native with…
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Paula Findley joins the Spartanburg office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
May 6, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Paula Findley has joined the company’s Spartanburg office as a sales associate. Paula’s passion is bringing people together to help them…
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Senior Leaders Greenville accepting applications for 10th class
May 6, 2024
When Tom and Linda Nowlin were looking to move from Savannah, Georgia, 12 years ago, they were attracted by what Greenville, South Carolina, had to offer – a thriving downtown,…
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Greenville Technical College celebrates graduates at Commencement
May 6, 2024
Commencement for Greenville Technical College graduates was held at the Greenville Convention Center on Friday, May 3. Included were 298 participants, 8 military veterans, 112 graduates with a GPA of…
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McCrory Construction welcomes Justin Dabbs as Estimator
May 6, 2024
McCrory Construction, South Carolina’s oldest general contractor, announced that Justin Dabbs has joined the company as Estimator in the Upstate office. In this role, Dabbs leads early-stage preconstruction efforts for…
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Dennis Mitchell promoted to VP of Development & Construction at OTO Development
May 6, 2024
Dennis Mitchell has been promoted to Vice President of Development & Construction at OTO Development. He is a 17-year company veteran who has been involved in leading multiple award-winning development…
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South Carolina Superintendent of the Year and District Administrator of the Year announced
May 6, 2024
Beaufort County Schools Superintendent, Dr. Frank Rodriguez, has been named the 2025 South Carolina Superintendent of the Year, and Lexington-Richland District Five Director of Human Resources, Dr. Reggie Wicker, has…
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Secretary of State Mark Hammond encourages donors to support local charities, give wisely in local fundraising drives
May 6, 2024
In advance of South Carolina-based fundraising initiatives this week, Secretary of State Mark Hammond has issued a statement supporting these efforts and recommending that donors practice wise charitable giving. “Nonprofit…
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Sixteen attorneys selected for inclusion in the 2024 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®
May 6, 2024
Gallivan White Boyd (GWB) announced that 16 attorneys from the firm’s Greenville, Charleston and Columbia offices have been selected for inclusion in the 2024 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®.…
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South Carolina ETV series “Echoes and Insights” explores Toni Morrison’s iconic interview
May 6, 2024
The captivating South Carolina ETV (SCETV) series Echoes and Insights revitalizes timeless conversations pulled from SCETV’s media archive. Each episode revisits pivotal moments, featuring voices and perspectives of influential figures from the…
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GSP welcomes Breeze Airways
May 6, 2024
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) welcomes the arrival of Breeze Airways, marking the start of new service to the Upstate South Carolina region. The inaugural flight to Providence/Boston (PVD) took off…
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GSSM receives $30,000 grant from The Trane Technologies Foundation to provide scholarships for summer programs
May 6, 2024
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics (GSSM) Foundation is pleased to announce it has received a $30,000 grant from The Trane Technologies Foundation. This grant will support…
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Spartanburg Community College celebrates over 950 graduates at 60th annual Commencement Ceremony
May 6, 2024
Over 950 proud graduates of the Class of 2024 were celebrated during Spartanburg Community College’s sixtieth annual graduation ceremony Thursday, May 2 on the College’s Giles Campus in Spartanburg. The top…
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SCRA announces new member benefits program
May 6, 2024
South Carolina Research Authority unveils an exclusive member benefits program tailored for its esteemed Member Companies and SC Launch Inc. Portfolio Companies. SC Launch Inc. is SCRA‘s investment affiliate. SCRA Alliance Partners are providing many of the…
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