State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announces National 529 Day celebration with $529 college savings grants
May 15, 2024
For the 12th year, babies born on May 29 are eligible to receive PalmettoBaby grant for future education State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced the return of the PalmettoBaby Grant Program…
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Heritage introduces new brand and website
May 15, 2024
Family-owned Landscaping Business Expands Statewide with Rebrand Heritage, a leader in outdoor services and sustainable landscape solutions for businesses of all sizes in South Carolina, introduced its new brand and…
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The Cliffs hire new Director of Sales, Richard Seay
May 15, 2024
The Cliffs announced the hire of Richard Seay as their new Director of Sales. An admired and capable leader with the ability to manage simultaneously on vision and execution –…
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Reaching 13-year milestone takes stellar company culture and innovation for Greenville-based InvestiNet
May 14, 2024
InvestiNet says developing technologies that deliver added humanity and efficiency to debt collection is a key to their success Greenville’s InvestiNet, founded in 2011, is pairing its 13th anniversary with a…
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South Carolina ETV receives four Southeast EMMY® nominations
May 14, 2024
Awards recognize some of the greatest television work in the Southeast The Regional Southeast EMMY® Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) recently announced nominations for…
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Escape To Margaritaville closes out season 98 at Greenville Theatre
May 14, 2024
Greenville Theatre invites you to join in celebrating Escape to Margaritaville as we close out season 98. You will be singing along to the hit songs of Jimmy Buffett brought to…
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Regional Finance raises over $50,000 in support of the American Heart Association Upstate Heart Walk
May 14, 2024
Regional Finance, a subsidiary of Regional Management Corp., raised $52,000 in support of the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Upstate Heart Walk through its community outreach program, Regional Reach. The company…
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BASF sites in South Carolina joined together with Make-A-Wish South Carolina
May 14, 2024
BASF sites in South Carolina joined together with Make-A-Wish South Carolina to make one child’s wish come true. Team members from BASF’s sites in Mauldin, White Stone (Spartanburg), Seneca and…
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The Hartness Farm announces weekly farmstand
May 14, 2024
The Hartness Farm is bringing back their weekly farmstand to offer fresh produce harvested from the award-winning community’s on-site farm. The Hartness Farmstand will take place every Saturday this summer…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina distributes $1.3 million in grants
May 14, 2024
Foundation Releases 2024 Cycle 1 Grantee Partners The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina has announced its Cycle 1 grant awards. In this funding distribution, the Foundation awarded 94…
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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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