Bon Secours expands cancer care treatment options
March 4, 2021
Radiation Oncology Program Grows with Addition of New High-Tech Equipment Bon Secours is adding some advanced new equipment to expand the radiation therapy options at its St. Francis Cancer Center,…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move
Entrepreneur Minute – Cindy Crick, Cindy Crick Law
March 4, 2021
Cindy Crick has prosecuted a wide range of criminal cases from domestic violence to capital murder; she has worked with almost every level and agency of state and federal government;…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: law, on-the-move, podcast
Avreo welcomes Nick Murillo as Vice President of Channel Partner Sales
March 4, 2021
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avreo, Inc., a developer of healthcare workflow solutions, announced today that Nick Murillo has joined the company as the Vice President of Channel Partner Sales. With…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: business-services, hi-tech-information-tech, on-the-move
Lander Bass Fishing Team Making Waves
March 3, 2021
Lander University Bass Fishing Team partners Kaleb Brown, of Northfield, Mass., and Caleb Sheldon, of Lexington, finished third among 150 teams taking part in a Major League Fishing (MLF) tournament…
Read MorePosted in: laurenscountybuzz Category: on-the-move, sports
Lander Day of Giving a Success
March 3, 2021
Lander University’s recent Day of Giving, held in conjunction with its 149th birthday, was a big success. From noon Feb. 11 to noon Feb. 12, the university raised more than…
Read MorePosted in: laurenscountybuzz Category: education, on-the-move
Countdown to QT in Clinton – Community and Culture Make for a Winning Combination
March 3, 2021
The excitement surrounding the opening of the new QuikTrip Remote Travel Center just off Interstate 26 at Exit 54 is growing. And for good reason. Anyone who has stopped at…
Read MorePosted in: laurenscountybuzz Category: economic-development, employment, local-industry, on-the-move
Greenville Technical College employees recognized as educators of the year
March 3, 2021The South Carolina Technical Education Association (SCTEA) has recognized three employees from Greenville Technical College as Educators of the Year in recognition of their outstanding service and achievement. Jan Bishop…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics renames distinguished leadership award after Randall M. La Cross
March 3, 2021
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) honored Mr. Randall M. La Cross by renaming its Distinguished Research Leadership Award after him during the School’s 32nd Annual Research…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
UofSC remains major statewide economic force, new study finds
March 3, 2021
The University of South Carolina pumps approximately $6.2 billion annually into the state’s economy, making it a major contributor to the Palmetto State’s growing job market and an essential part…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: economic-development, education, on-the-move
Clemson University researchers to help advance 3D printing in partnership with U.S. Army Research Laboratory
March 3, 2021
Research will leverage 3D Systems’ direct metal printing, advanced plastics and composites technology Clemson University researchers are receiving funding from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, known as DEVCOM,…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
Outgoing Dominion Energy SC executive leaves powerful legacy
March 3, 2021
It may seem odd for a man who spent the past 21 years overseeing power plants to stay in a cabin off the grid. But that’s how Jim Landreth, who…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: energy, on-the-move
State of South Carolina announces T-Mobile expansion in Charleston County
March 3, 2021
The company’s $10.2 million investment will create up to 540 new jobs The State of South Carolina today announced that T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS), one of the largest wireless network…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move
ASCE Infrastructure Report Card – SC grade
March 3, 2021
The American Society of Civil Engineers is responsible for the development of the Infrastructure Report Card, a rating of the nation’s infrastructure, which includes sixteen categories ranging from Bridges and…
Read MorePosted in: laurenscountybuzz Category: economic-development, engineering, on-the-move
Pharmaceutical Associates Inc. names business development strategist Brandon Rockwell as Chief Operating Officer
March 3, 2021
GREENVILLE, SC – Pharmaceutical Associates, Inc. (PAI) today announced the appointment of Brandon Rockwell as Chief Operating Officer, bringing 15 years of business development experience to the company. In his new…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: health-care, on-the-move
Charter Communications announces multiyear, $363 million initiative to expand broadband availability to unserved communities in South Carolina
March 3, 2021
Charter Expansion to Reach Currently Unserved Homes and Small Businesses, Many in Lower-Density, Rural Communities Charter Communications, Inc. today announced plans to deliver gigabit high-speed broadband to approximately 98,600 unserved South Carolina homes…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move, telecommunications
Spectrum doubles Spectrum Internet® starting speed to 200 Mbps in Columbia
March 3, 2021
Spectrum today announced it has doubled the starting download speed of Spectrum Internet from 100 to 200 Mbps in the Columbia area. The faster 200 Mbps speeds are available now…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move, telecommunications
Colliers | South Carolina presents 2020 Innovation Award to Macy Trainor
March 3, 2021
Colliers | South Carolina is pleased to announce the company’s 2020 Innovation Award was presented to Macy Trainor, Marketing Assistant in its Greenville office. The Innovation Award recognizes and honors…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
The Karate Dojo breaks ground on new location in West Columbia
March 3, 2021
Hill Construction joined the local owners of The Karate Dojo to officially break ground on its new location. Offering youth and adult Martial Arts fitness programs, The Karate Dojo was…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: construction, on-the-move, sports
Greenville Women Giving SHEro campaign recognizes inspirational women
March 3, 2021
In each of our lives, there have been women on whose shoulders we stand, who have guided us, encouraged us, shown us the way, empowered us, and made an unforgettable…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Lander University’s nursing students are part of vaccination effort at Self Regional Medical Center
March 3, 2021They hear the heartfelt stories of older adults who haven’t seen family in months. They listen to grandparents who talk about their grandchildren and the hugs they’ve missed. And they…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: health-care, on-the-move
Broad Street Antiques and Vintage Finds Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening
March 3, 2021
Established in November 2019 as the “pop up shop” this antique store full of hidden treasures is officially Broad Street Antiques and Vintage Finds. Owner Stewart Owens and store managers…
Read MorePosted in: laurenscountybuzz Category: economic-development, on-the-move
CHS Girls Soccer Team Defeats Newberry
March 3, 2021
The Clinton High School girls varsity soccer team had another impressive outing on Tuesday night with a 7-0 victory over Newberry in a time shortened match. The Lady Devils attack…
Read MorePosted in: laurenscountybuzz Category: laurens-county-sports, on-the-move, sports
Infinity Marketing wins Four Silver AAF Awards
March 3, 2021
Infinity Marketing, an integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, won four silver awards in the 2021 American Advertising Federation (AAF) Awards competition for projects in social media, video production and…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Dream team: Murrells Inlet woman teams with SC 4-Star General “Fig” Newton in penning biography
March 3, 2021
PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC – The extraordinary military career of Gen. Lloyd W. “Fig” Newton, a native South Carolinian, has been captured in a compelling new book, co-authored by a Murrells…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move, the-arts
SIOS Technology Services, Solution Architects, and R&D teams rake in top industry certifications
March 3, 2021
COLUMBIA, SC and SAN MATEO, CA – SIOS Technology Corp., an industry leader in application high availability and disaster recovery, today announced its Professional Services, Solution Architects, and Research and…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move, technology
SpiritLine Cruises, Fort Sumter Tours announce tour package with Boone Hall
March 3, 2021Fort Sumter Tours and SpiritLine Cruises have partnered with Boone Hall Plantation in Mount Pleasant to offer Charleston area visitors a new way to experience Charleston history on land and…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: hospitality, on-the-move
S.C. National Guardsmen and Richland County deputies train for one of many worst-case scenarios
March 2, 2021By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Special tactical units with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) conducted a joint special-operations exercise with S.C. National Guard security forces at McEntire Joint National…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: government, military, on-the-move
DHEC partners with Greenville Technical College to offer free COVID-19 testing
March 2, 2021
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) has begun offering free COVID-19 testing at McAlister Square as part of ongoing efforts to expand test availability for South…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
Sherman College named a School of National Service by AmeriCorps
March 2, 2021
AmeriCorps recently named Sherman College a School of National Service in recognition of its involvement in the prestigious program. These institutions offer incentives to students and are able to recruit…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
Black Balloon Day: Remembering Lives Lost to Substance Use Disorders
March 2, 2021According to recent reports from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the rate of overdose deaths in the US has continued to accelerate during the pandemic, rising 38.4% during the…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Presbyterian College Amends Admission Rules for Sports
March 2, 2021
With the opening home football games less than two weeks away, Presbyterian College has issued revisions in the fan attendance rules for outdoor sporting events on campus. In addition to…
Read MorePosted in: laurenscountybuzz Category: laurens-county-sports, on-the-move, sports
5th Street Group announces Alexa Anderson as Vice President of Sales
March 2, 2021
The 5th Street Group is pleased to announce Alexa Anderson as Vice President of Sales. Promoted from within 5th Street Group, Anderson previously worked as the sales manager in Charlotte…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: employment, hospitality, on-the-move
Dominion Energy South Carolina observes National Consumer Protection Week
March 2, 2021
In observance of National Consumer Protection Week, Dominion Energy shares the most common warning signs of a utility scam and ways customers can protect themselves. “Criminals posing as Dominion Energy…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: energy, on-the-move
PIEDMONT TECH ADDS CONTACT TRACING TO QUICKSKILLS COURSE OPTIONS
March 2, 2021
Piedmont Technical College (PTC) has added one of the latest tools to help combat the spread of COVID-19 and mitigate the rapidly emerging workforce needs related to it. “We have…
Read MorePosted in: laurenscountybuzz Category: education, health-care, on-the-move
Moving on Main 5k Run/Walk Scheduled for May 15th
March 2, 2021
Main Street Laurens is partnering with the Laurens YMCA to sponsor a 5k run/walk to kickoff Spring on May 15th. “We are excited to partner with the Laurens YMCA for…
Read MorePosted in: laurenscountybuzz Category: laurens-county-sports, on-the-move
Historic Columbia announces Concert in the Gardens series in partnership with South Carolina Philharmonic
March 2, 2021Musicians from the South Carolina Philharmonic will visit Historic Columbia to present a concert of light classics on the grounds of Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens. The four-part series will take…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: hospitality, on-the-move, the-arts
Nephron CEO Lou Kennedy named to National Association of Manufacturers Board of Directors
March 2, 2021
Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation announced CEO Lou Kennedy as a new member of the National Association of Manufacturers Board of Directors. Kennedy, who was elected on Monday, joins the NAM Board…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: manufacturing, on-the-move
Effectively Increasing Your Engagement on Social Media
March 2, 2021
By Joshua Simelton Strategic Communications Specialist, NP Strategy For companies with an online presence, there are several ways of executing a successful social media strategy. In this article, we’re going…
Read MorePosted in: laurenscountybuzz Category: advice, business-services, on-the-move
First Community Bank names Alex Huggins mortgage sales manager and vice president
March 2, 2021
First Community Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Alex Huggins to the new role of mortgage sales manager and vice president. Alex will be responsible for originating loans,…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
South Carolina to move to Phase 1b of COVID-19 vaccination plan on March 8, 2021
March 2, 2021
Public Health Officials Unveil Plans for All Vaccination Phases Governor Henry McMaster and the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced today that South Carolina will advance…
Read MorePosted in: laurenscountybuzz Category: health-care, on-the-move
Midlands Technical College ranked nationally for diversity
March 2, 2021
MTC is one of the top colleges for minority students earning associate degrees For the 11th year in a row, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education has ranked Midlands Technical College…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
Lowcountry Food Bank honors contributions of Hendrick Automotive Group
March 2, 2021Lowcountry Food Bank Names its Reclamation Room in Honor of Hendrick Automotive Group; The Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) last week named its Charleston Food Reclamation Room in honor of the…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: non-profit, on-the-move
PSTA statement on vaccine Phase 1b
March 2, 2021
This morning, Governor McMaster announced South Carolina will transition to Phase 1b in the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. This is an exciting moment as it marks another important milestone…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: government, health-care, on-the-move
Parsley & Mint to debut in the heart of downtown Greenville
March 2, 2021
Parsley & Mint, a new fast-casual Mediterranean concept, will open in the heart of downtown Greenville at 600 S. Main Street this April. With a focus on fresh, sustainable and…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: hospitality, on-the-move
South Carolina to move to Phase 1b of COVID-19 vaccination plan on March 8, 2021
March 2, 2021
Public Health Officials Unveil Plans for All Vaccination Phases Governor Henry McMaster and the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced today that South Carolina will advance…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: government, headlines, on-the-move
Keep your roof in check! Protect Your Investment.
March 2, 2021
When it comes to keeping your family safe and sound in your home, one of the most important elements in doing so is often overlooked. Your roof is a main…
Read MorePosted in: laurenscountybuzz Category: construction, on-the-move
ACRE seeks entrepreneurs in agriculture
March 2, 2021
Home-grown innovators could get business mentoring and funding through a program aimed at helping South Carolina agribusinesses. The Agribusiness Center for Research and Entrepreneurship (ACRE) at the South Carolina Department of Agriculture…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: agriculture, on-the-move
SCRA recently accepted and funded companies
March 2, 2021
South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announces BrightMa Farms, LLC, being accepted as new Member Company, and being approved for grant funding. Existing Member Company, RAAMP, LLC, was also approved for grant…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: accounting, agriculture, hi-tech-information-tech, on-the-move
What is your most important branding tool?
March 1, 2021
By Ken Gasque Your logo, if you do it right. However, your logo is not a brand, but there is no brand without a logo. The Starbucks logo is…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: advice, business-services, marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Linda Jameison receives SCCPA’s Joseph O. Nixon Award for Chief Student Affairs Officer
March 1, 2021
Linda Jameison, vice president for student support and engagement at Tri-County Technical College, received the Joseph O. Nixon Award for Chief Student Affairs Officer. She was honored February 17 by…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: education, on-the-move
