Carolina Handling named a 2024 Raymond Dealer of Distinction

  April 18, 2024

For the 33rd year in a row, Carolina Handling has been named a Dealer of Distinction (DOD) by The Raymond Corporation, a global provider of best-in-class material handling equipment and…

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Non Profit Minute – Leslie Skardon, Sustain SC

  April 18, 2024

Sustain SC is a member-driven organization that connects the sustainability goals of businesses in South Carolina with local solutions for the benefit of our economy, environment, and people. After decades…

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The Million Dollar Quartet

  April 18, 2024
Tom Poland

By Tom Poland   I go back now, back to August 1, 2012. That’s the day the University of South Carolina Press published Save The Last Dance For Me. Strange…

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Barkley Owens joins The YoPro Know

  April 17, 2024

The YoPro Know has added Barkley Owens as its newest Account Manager. A Knoxville, Tennessee resident, Owens earned a bachelor’s degree from Freed Hardeman University and a master’s degree in…

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Carolina Handling names Joe Perkins Chief Operating Officer

  April 17, 2024

Carolina Handling, one of the Southeast’s leading integrated material handling solutions providers, has named Joe Perkins its Chief Operating Officer. Perkins has served as executive vice president of operations at…

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Imports, inland ports drive 12% volume growth at SC Ports

  April 17, 2024

A 17% increase in loaded imports and strong intermodal cargo movements drove year-over-year container volume growth at South Carolina Ports, marking the most significant uptick this year. The SC Ports…

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SC Women in Leadership celebrates 6th birthday

  April 17, 2024

Releases Annual Report and Spotlights 2024 Female Candidates South Carolina Women in Leadership (SC WIL) will celebrate six years in operation with in-person birthday parties in four regional locations and more than…

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Habitat Greenville’s honors top supporters

  April 16, 2024

Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County honored its top volunteers and donors Tuesday morning. The Appreciation Breakfast is an annual event where Habitat celebrates its donors and volunteers who have…

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Countybank Foundation donates $1,000 to rebuild Upstate

  April 16, 2024

The Countybank Foundation, established in 1971 representing Countybank and Greenwood Capital, donated $1,000 to Rebuild Upstate. Rebuild Upstate focuses on home preservation and repair to keep residents in their own…

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Prisma Health Urgent Care launches new facility in Duncan

  April 16, 2024

Prisma Health announces the opening of their latest new Urgent Care location in Duncan this spring, joining several new urgent care facilities across the state offering convenient care, extended hours…

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Ninth annual Give Day finishes with over $2M

  April 16, 2024

Clemson University celebrated its ninth annual Give Day on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. During this 24-hour marathon of generosity, 3,930 donors gave an impressive $2,055,178 in cash and new pledges,…

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Greenville Chamber Receives $40,000 Grant from Power:Ed

  April 16, 2024

Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, awarded the Greenville Chamber Foundation a $40,000 grant in support of TalentRiseGVL, the Greenville Chamber’s program that increases education attainment for Greenville…

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Upstate Forever announces Generations Campaign

  April 14, 2024

Local nonprofit organization seeks to raise $7 million to fund conservation and advocacy work amid rapid regional growth  Upstate Forever has unveiled Generations, a campaign to fund the 501(c)3 nonprofit…

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Hartness announces the sale of its 200th homesite

  April 11, 2024

Hartness announced the sale of the community’s 200th homesite. Founded by the Hartness family and located on Greenville’s Eastside, the 482-acre urban village features a pedestrian-connected village with in-town convenience,…

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Habitat Greenville launching Project B.I.G.

  April 11, 2024

As part of its ongoing efforts to create more effective avenues to affordable homeownership, Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County is launching a new project at the end of this…

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Provident Business Financial Services named top SBA 504 Lender by the Small Business Administration (SBA) for the seventh consecutive year

  April 11, 2024

Provident Business Financial Services, Inc. (Provident), a statewide Certified Development Company and SBA commercial real estate lender, has been named #1 SBA 504 Lender in South Carolina by the U.S.…

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The Peace Center ushers in a roaring 2024-25 Broadway Season

  April 11, 2024

The Peace Center’s most highly anticipated announcement of the year came with the unveiling of its spectacular 2024-25 Broadway Season. Sponsored by Gibbs Cancer Center, the 10-show, 14-week season features…

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Greenville Jewish Film Festival May 5th Pop-up

  April 10, 2024

What:  Four Winters, A Story of Jewish Partisan Resistance & Bravery in WWII When:  SUNDAY,  May 5, 2024 Time:  4 pm Film Screening, please arrive 20 – 30 minutes early. Where: …

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If A Photo Is Worth 1,000 Words …

  April 10, 2024
Tom Poland

By Tom Poland   Why do we need cutlines? Simple. To better serve the reader. A cutline needs to be right. Long after the writer is gone, his work will…

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Five students awarded prestigious 2024 Goldwater scholarships

  April 10, 2024

In a first for Clemson University, five students were selected this year for the prestigious 2024 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, which recognizes students who show exceptional promise of advancing research…

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