Karin Freeland now offering group coaching programs for women who are struggling with burnout and balance
February 8, 2024
A recent Pew Research Center study showed that 46% of American workers don’t use their full paid time off, vacation days and sick leave each year. The study also found…
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SCbio honors McMaster, life science leaders at industry conference
February 8, 2024
SCbio gathered hundreds of life science leaders from across South Carolina and the United States in Greenville to open SCBIO 2024, the state’s premier life sciences conference, honoring leaders who…
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NEXT Upstate rebrands as NextGEN
February 8, 2024
For almost two decades, NEXT Upstate, the organization that began as an initiative housed inside the Greenville Chamber, has grown in reputation and scope of services. Hundreds of startup founders…
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Five ScanSource and Intelisys executives named 2024 CRN Channel Chiefs
February 8, 2024
Tony Sorrentino, Bob Farbak, Cody Fritz, Stephanie Mays and Michael Raspanti named to prestigious annual list ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, announced…
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Germein De Sario joins Greenwood Capital Team
February 8, 2024
Greenville Office Hires New Private Client Administrator Greenwood Capital is pleased to announce the addition of Germein De Sario to the client service team as a Private Client Administrator and…
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Eaton donates $35,000 to PTC for ABB Robot training program
February 8, 2024
Representatives from Eaton Corporation’s Eaton Charitable Fund were on the Greenwood campus of Piedmont Technical College on Dec. 13, 2023, to present a check for $35,000 to support the ABB…
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10 common mistakes to avoid on your SC Income Tax return
February 8, 2024
What you need to know: Mistakes are far more common when returns are filed using paper. That’s why the SCDOR and the IRS recommend filing online. Don’t claim the EITC…
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South Carolina HS students selected for United States Senate Youth Program
February 8, 2024
State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver announced two South Carolina high school students have been selected as delegates to the 62nd annual United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP). Each delegate…
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Bon Secours adds new providers to gastroenterology team
February 8, 2024
February is National Cancer Prevention Month, and Bon Secours St. Francis has a whole new team of gastroenterologists whose expertise is helping provide patients with new and unique options for…
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McMillan Pazdan Smith welcomes Samer Hamde as Healthcare Practice Leader
February 8, 2024
McMillan Pazdan Smith (MPS), a leading architecture, planning, and design firm in the Southeast, is pleased to announce that Samer Hamde has joined the firm as Healthcare Practice Leader. Hamde brings…
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TealHaus CEO and Founder Lindsay Niedringhaus joins the Boards of Loaves & Fishes and RIZE Prevention
February 8, 2024
Lindsay Niedringhaus, Founder and CEO of TealHaus, recently joined the Board of Directors of two local nonprofits: Loaves & Fishes and RIZE Prevention. TealHaus is a strategic marketing firm that…
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Ordering Please, One Big Boy
February 7, 2024
By Tom Poland Daddy set me straight. “If you want some spending money, get a job.” Thus did I work two jobs while going through college at Georgia. I…
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Sobriety strategies for Super Bowl success: Navigating alcohol challenges with tips and support
February 7, 2024
GREENVILLE, SC – As football enthusiasts from coast to coast prepare for the year’s most anticipated event – the Chiefs vs. the 49ers matchup – the planning spectrum ranges from…
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Last chance for tickets to Events at Judson Mill’s inaugural Galentine’s Soiree
February 7, 2024
It’s the last chance to get tickets for Events at Judson Mill’s first-ever Galentine’s Soiree happening February 10. Greenville’s “girl’s night out” will turn Judson Mill into the biggest dance…
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Intelisys awarded Five9 TSD Partner of the Year for fourth consecutive year
February 7, 2024
Intelisys recognized for enabling and delivering success in helping organizations reimagine customer experiences GREENVILLE, SC– Intelisys, a ScanSource (NASDAQ: SCSC) company, and a leading provider of technology services and solutions,…
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FUEL selects the Half a Sorrow Foundation as 1H24 grant recipient
February 7, 2024
FUEL – a Greenville, S.C.-based brand building agency – announced that it has selected the Half a Sorrow Foundation as the FUEL for Good Grant recipient for 1H 2024. The…
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McMillan Pazdan Smith welcomes Samer Hamde as Healthcare Practice Leader
February 7, 2024
McMillan Pazdan Smith (MPS), a leading architecture, planning, and design firm in the Southeast, announced that Samer Hamde has joined the firm as Healthcare Practice Leader. Samer brings 25 years…
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Resiliency, discovery, and revelation on full display in new exhibit coming to Upcountry History Museum
February 7, 2024
Through a visually compelling presentation of history through art, small moments of ordinary experiences are transformed into extraordinary discoveries of resiliency and revelation in “Vision & Spirit: Black Artists in…
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Countybank announces new Greer Financial Center grand opening
February 7, 2024
Countybank announced it will celebrate the grand opening of its new financial center in Greer on February 8. This will serve as Countybank’s second financial center in the Greer market;…
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Flock and Rally welcomes Scott Harris, seasoned industry expert, as Director of Advertising
February 7, 2024
Flock and Rally, a full-service communications and marketing agency based in Columbia, South Carolina, welcomes longtime industry professional, Scott Harris, as its new director of advertising. With nearly two decades…
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Germein De Sario joins Greenwood Capital team
February 7, 2024
Greenville Office Hires New Private Client Administrator Greenwood Capital announced the addition of Germein De Sario to the client service team as a Private Client Administrator and Office Manager for…
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David Conner named 2024 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants in Greenville
February 7, 2024
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that David Conner was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants…
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Wyche expands its litigation team to meet growing client needs
February 7, 2024
Wyche, P.A. has added three new attorneys as it expands to meet growing client needs. Rachel Horton, Miranda Nelson, and Graham Pitman have joined the firm as associates. Rachel Horton’s practice focuses on complex…
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PC School of Pharmacy grads deliver South Carolina’s highest first-time pass rates on high-stakes exams
February 7, 2024
Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy’s most recent graduates earned the highest first-time pass rate in the state on the two highest-stakes tests necessary to practice pharmacy. Nearly 85 percent of…
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Global Location Strategies opens European office in Amsterdam
February 7, 2024
Global Location Strategies (GLS), one of the world’s leading corporate site selection firms, announced the expansion of its international presence with the opening of an Amsterdam office. “Establishing a presence…
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SCRA announces new Member Companies and grant funding
February 7, 2024
SkilRedi and VBASE Oil Company were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. Advent Innovations Limited Company and FinSiteful received new grant funding. All SCRA Member Companies receive coaching…
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“SCETV Safe Space” campaign receives award for community engagement
February 7, 2024
SCETV Safe Space, a multiplatform initiative from South Carolina ETV (SCETV) received a Silver Award in the 3rd Annual Anthem Awards. The annual awards recognize purpose and mission-driven work from people, companies…
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SC Department of Commerce announces 2024 Relentless Challenge grant awards
February 7, 2024
15 projects across the state receive funds to support innovation and entrepreneurship The South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) announced the recipients of its 2024 Relentless Challenge grant, which…
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A legacy built to last: Clancy & Theys Construction company celebrates 75 years
February 7, 2024
This past month, Clancy & Theys Construction Company reached a milestone: 75 years in the industry. Clancy & Theys is a privately owned, family-run construction firm headquartered in Raleigh, NC…
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Reedy Reels announces films for its 2024 festival
February 6, 2024
Movie lovers will see more than 66 films at the Piedmont Natural Gas Presents Reedy Reels: The Greenville Festival being March 22 to March 24 at the South Carolina Children’s…
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Greenville Technical College Libraries and Urban League of the Upstate present Black History Month exhibit
February 5, 2024Greenville Technical College Libraries and Urban League of the Upstate present “A Time for Reflection: Black History in the City of Greenville and the Upstate.” The exhibit, in honor of…
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Carlos Moseley Chamber Music Series at Converse features world-renowned a cappella group The King’s Singers
February 5, 2024
Converse University will welcome GRAMMY and Emmy Award winning a cappella group, The King’s Singers for the Carlos Moseley Chamber Music Series’ third concert of the season. The performance will take…
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Local business owner JoAnne LaBounty launches campaign for State House District 34
February 5, 2024
LaBounty promises to bring a new perspective and unique expertise to the State House JoAnne LaBounty, a dedicated local business owner, committed conservative, and devoted mother, officially announced her candidacy…
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Colliers Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina
February 5, 2024
Colliers | South Carolina announced the following recently completed commercial real estate transactions in Q4 of 2023 from our offices across the state: Charleston, SC William Ederle represented Physicians Mutual…
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State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver Shares Budget Priorities for 2024
February 5, 2024
Last Tuesday, State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver presented the South Carolina Department of Education’s comprehensive budget priorities during a House Ways and Means subcommittee meeting. Tuesday’s budget hearing is…
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Rebuild Upstate promotes Rose Davis to Community Engagement Director
February 5, 2024
Rose Davis is the new Director of Community Engagement for Rebuild Upstate. In this role, Davis will sit on the Leadership Team of the organization and oversee a wide range…
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South Carolina Charities, Inc. appoints Bob Stegner to Board President
February 5, 2024
Judson Conwell has been appointed to Director of Corporate Partnerships and Assistant Tournament Director South Carolina Charities, Inc. (SCCI), the non-profit foundation of the BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TD…
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The YoPro Know promotes Jade Fountain to Director of Operations
February 5, 2024
The YoPro Know has promoted Jade Fountain from Account Manager to Director of Operations. Fountain has been with The YoPro Know since January 2023, working with a number of clients…
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Thomas Gully joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
February 4, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Thomas Gully has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Gully brings five years of experience to the real…
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Palmetto Broadband Coalition unites providers to shape broadband future
February 4, 2024
The Palmetto Broadband Coalition, a consortium of well-established, locally owned broadband providers, announced its launch on Tuesday. This alliance is the most recent collaboration among providers, some with over 120…
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Dogwood State Bank to acquire Community First Bancorporation
February 1, 2024
RALEIGH, NC and SENECA, SC – Dogwood State Bank (OTC: DSBX) and Community First Bancorporation (OTC: CFOK) jointly announce the signing of a definitive merger agreement for Dogwood State Bank…
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Martus expands leadership team to meet growing demand for nonprofit budgeting and reporting solutions
February 1, 2024GREENVILLE, SC – Martus Solutions (Martus), a leading budgeting and reporting solution, announced the expansion of its executive leadership team to support the company’s growing portfolio of customers, partners, and…
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Being Thankful – A Different View
February 1, 2024
By Jeff Becraft I did not write today’s Friday encouragement – it was sent to me by a friend of mine named Rick. It is from The Speaker’s Friend by Leonard…
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Folk Artist Leonard Jones
February 1, 2024
By Tom Poland Giving Old Tin New Life During my school days the yellow bus rolled me past chicken houses. In 1972, when I taught creative writing in Lincolnton,…
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Infinity Marketing’s Tony Williams honored among SC’s Most Influential of 2023
February 1, 2024
Tony Williams, the founder of Greenville, SC-based Infinity Marketing and an engaged community leader for more than three decades, has been honored among SC’s Most Influential people of 2023, a…
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MD Care Group celebrating 10 years as Virtual First Care leader
February 1, 2024
The formation of MD Care Group started over lunch between Chris Cole and a friend who ran an ambulance service. The friend told a story of sending an ambulance 40…
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Adam Morgan names Randy Page as congressional campaign manager
February 1, 2024
Fourth Congressional District Republican candidate and State Representative Adam Morgan announced today that Randy Page of Greenville will serve as campaign manager for his congressional bid. “Randy is an experienced,…
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Colliers assists ATS Logistics Services Inc. in Downtown Greenville expansion with lease of new office space
February 1, 2024
Colliers’ office brokerage team members Bailey Tollison, Brantley Anderson, SIOR, CCIM and Taylor Allen, SIOR, CCIM represented ATS Logistics Services Inc. in the lease of ±10,193 square feet of office…
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Greenville Center for Creative Arts announces five new members on the Board of Directors
February 1, 2024
The Greenville Center for Creative Arts (GCCA) welcomed five distinguished individuals to its Board of Directors, each bringing a wealth of experience and a shared passion for advancing the arts…
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Bon Secours offers free diabetes prevention program
January 31, 2024
Registration open now for 6-week lifestyle change course Bon Secours has announced the next session of “Destination Health,” a six-week lifestyle change program aimed at helping people dealing with pre-diabetes…
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