Ten locations for public art installations selected
November 11, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Spartanburg Mayor Junie White announced all 10 neighborhoods that applied to take part in Seeing Spartanburg In A New Light have been selected to participate in the…
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Strong community partners Sam Carbis Solutions Group, Smithfield make speed & feed bbq cook-off and car show a success
November 11, 2015
DARLINGTON, SC – Entering its third year, the Speed & Feed BBQ Cook-Off and Car Show, scheduled for Nov. 13-14, 2015, has grown into a family fun event thanks in part…
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Author Luncheon with award-winning writer James Scott discussing his latest page-turner “Target Tokyo” Friday, Nov. 20
November 11, 2015
On Friday, November 20th at noon for Blue Bicycle Books Charleston Author Series luncheon at Halls Chophouse award-winning author and investigative reporter James M. Scott will be discussing his latest book,Target Tokyo, a…
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City receives IABC SC Palmetto Award
November 11, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The City of Columbia’s Public and Media Relations Department was awarded the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) SC Palmetto Award for their #LoveColumbia Photo Challenge initiative. IABC…
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Akira Jacobs named 2015 CUaware Protégé Competition winner
November 11, 2015
N. CHARLESTON, SC – Akira Jacobs, a benefits coordinator for South Carolina Financial Solutions, was named winner of the 2015 CUaware Protégé Competition, highlighting rising industry professionals, age 35 and under.…
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SC Blues Health coach training program earns national accreditation
November 11, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The National Consortium for Credentialing Health and Wellness Coaches has accredited the programs used by BlueCross®BlueShield® of South Carolina and BlueChoice® HealthPlan of South Carolina to train…
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OLH INC. forms new company, Juno Management Professionals, INC.
November 11, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The Board of Directors of OLH Inc. (OLH), a leading project and construction management firm, today announces the formation of a new company, Juno Management Professionals, Inc.…
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Record launches for SafeStop – Leading school bus tracking app adding vehicles in five states this month
November 11, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – SafeStop, the original mobile app that connects parents and school officials to the vehicles transporting their students, has announced an additional 250 school vehicles in five states are launching service in…
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Arts charter school to open in Columbia
November 11, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – A committee of arts professionals, educators, parents and community members is planning to open an arts charter school in Columbia. The Midlands Arts Conservatory (MAC) will have a focus on the visual arts,…
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Children’s Discovery Center CEO selected as a Master Leader
November 11, 2015
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Lois Rosenberry, president and CEO of Children’s Discovery Center has been selected as a Master Leader of the Exchange Leadership Initiative—a title awarded by Exchange magazine…
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Interest in Charters Expanding to Meet Student Needs
November 11, 2015
Public Charter Schools Celebrate 15th Annual Charter School Conference as Charter School Enrollment Nears 10% in Some SC Communities and New School Planning Groups Reach Record Numbers COLUMBIA, SC – Nearly…
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Furman President Elizabeth Davis to speak on “What Really Matters” Nov. 17
November 11, 2015GREENVILLE, SC — Furman University president Elizabeth Davis will speak on “What Really Matters?” Tuesday, Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. in Furman’s Daniel Chapel. Her talk, which is free and…
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John Henry Oil Corporation engages SANDLAPPER Securities, LLC to Manage Trenton – Black River I, LP Capital Campaign
November 11, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – SANDLAPPER Securities, LLC has been engaged by John Henry Oil Corporation of Knoxville, TN to raise $6.5 million for the Trenton – Black River I, LP, a…
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Coldwell Banker Caine names upstate top producers from October
November 11, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently recognized its top producing agents in property sales and listings from each of its five offices – Easley, Greenville, Greer, Seneca and Spartanburg…
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Anderson School District 3 Uses JEDA Bonds to Power Energy Project
November 11, 2015
IVA, SC – Anderson County – Anderson County School District 3 is using a $5.2 million bond issue from the South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority (JEDA) to implement energy conservation measures…
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2016 Top in Tax Educational Survey Results
November 11, 2015
Tax Employers Vote on Best Schools and Programs for Students Pursuing a Tax Career MT. PLEASANT, SC – TaxTalent, the career and leadership development portal for tax professionals, announced the…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – Atlas Court in Columbia, SC
November 11, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announced that Alan Bolduc, CCIM, SIOR represented Restaurant Technologies Inc in the build-to-suit lease of 18,000 square feet of office/warehouse space located…
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The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo hosts the director of Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Gardens Satch Krantz
November 11, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary Club was excited to host the Director of Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Gardens Satch Krantz at our meeting on November 11, 2015. Satch…
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What you need to know to dispel myths about city flood repair permitting
November 11, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The City of Columbia has published City Flood Repair Myths & Facts: What You Need to Know to dispel myths about City flood repair permitting, give property…
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Avison Young Retail Lease – 4859 Old York Road
November 11, 2015
ROCK HILL, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Vitré R. Stephens represented RH Burgers & Shakes, LLC in the leasing of 2,200 SF retail…
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Auditions Announced for “Little Shop of Horrors”
November 11, 2015CAMDEN, SC – Camden Community Theatre, an affiliate member of the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) will hold auditions for the hit musical Little Shop of Horrors on November…
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SCRA Technology Ventures announces new companies
November 11, 2015SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures today announced the acceptance of five new companies into its SC Launch Program. Charleston-area company BidLAN; Florence-based Epic Optix; Greenville-based SkyBridge Holdings and South Yeast…
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Avison Young Office Lease – 1036 eWall Street
November 11, 2015
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Gerry Schauer represented the tenant, Whereable Technologies, in the lease of a 3,000 SF office space…
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Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve
November 11, 2015Veterans day is a federal holiday meant to honor the men and women who serve or have served in the U.S. Military. McDonnell and Associates, PA became a Certified Palmetto…
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Wando Marching Band wins 5A State Championship
November 11, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The Wando Marching Band came home victorious after traveling to Columbia, S.C. on Saturday, November 7, 2015, to compete in the 5A State Marching Band Competition. In…
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Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve
November 11, 2015
Veterans day is a federal holiday meant to honor the men and women who serve or have served in the U.S. Military. McDonnell and Associates, PA became a Certified Palmetto…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represented both the Buyer and Seller in the Sale of 11,242 SF Distribution Warehouse in Cainhoy, SC
November 10, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented both the Seller, CresCom Bank, and the Buyer, DAS Holdings, LLC, in the sale of 11,242 SF Distribution Warehouse located at…
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Carolina One awards grants to non-profits
November 10, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Carolina One Real Estate Services (CORE) recognized five local non-profits last week at its second awards distribution ceremony of 2015. The CORE Charitable Contributions Committee comprised of…
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SCRA announces investment in Kiyatec
November 10, 2015SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA announced that its Stage 2 affiliate has made an investment in Upstate company KIYATEC. Based in Greenville, S.C. at Greenville Health Systems Institute for Translational Oncology…
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Aerial mosquito treatment set for Wednesday evening
November 10, 2015
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC – The aerial mosquito spray mission planned for the Lower Richland area is set for Wednesday, Nov. 11, at dusk, weather permitting. The spray treatment was originally…
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Local retailer, Brittons, joins forces with popular brands and launches campaign for flood relief
November 10, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Brittons announced today they have joined forces with popular brands to raise money for the United Way of the Midlands as a part of their #BrittonsUnited campaign.…
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Richland County disaster recovery contractor helping to check wells
November 10, 2015
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC – Richland County officials are working with a disaster recovery contractor, Tetra Tech, to offer assistance to residents whose wells may have been contaminated in the October…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina hires Meredith Mathews
November 10, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina announces Meredith Mathews as Project Assistant. As Project Assistant, Mathews is a member of the Foundation’s grantmaking team and will…
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ECPI University earns #1 National Ranking as Best for Vets
November 10, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – ECPI University is pleased to announce it has been ranked number one once again by Military Times in its annual Best for Vets survey. This marks the…
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Mayor Knox White recognized by American Society of Landscape Architects
November 10, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Mayor Knox White was awarded Honorary Membership in the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) at the 2015 ASLA Annual Meeting & EXPO, held in Chicago November…
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City Receives Project of the Year Award from SC Chapter of American Public Works Association
November 10, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The City of Greenville received the 2015 Project of the Year award from the South Carolina Chapter of the American Public Works Association (SCAPWA) at its annual conference…
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SAGE Automotive Interiors expanding Abbeville County operations
November 10, 2015
ABBEVILLE, SC – SAGE Automotive Interiors, a firm that develops and manufactures innovative automotive bodycloth and headliners, is investing $4 million to expand its existing operations in Abbeville County, where…
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Jim Hudson Audi to sponsor 2015 Colonial Cup Turf Club
November 10, 2015
CAMDEN, SC – The Marion duPont Scott Colonial Cup announced Jim Hudson Audi as the sponsor for this year’s Colonial Cup Turf Club. “We’re thrilled to have Jim Hudson Audi as…
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Springfield joins Southern First
November 10, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Southern First Bancshares, Inc., holding company for Southern First Bank, announced that Trish Springfield has joined the bank as Executive Vice President, Retail Banking. Springfield has 22 years…
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Milliken chosen as Chapman’s 2015 Cultural Champion
November 10, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Chapman Cultural Center recognized Milliken & Company as its leading 2015 Cultural Champion at an annual business luncheon Friday, Nov. 6. “Milliken has supported the arts in…
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Junior Achievement of Central South Carolina to change name to Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina
November 10, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – After the recent consolidation with Junior Achievement of Coastal South Carolina, Junior Achievement of Central South Carolina’s board has chosen a new name that truly represents all 34…
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Spartanburg Community College Foundation receives fundraising recognition from CASE
November 10, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – The Spartanburg Community College Foundation was recently recognized by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) as one of the top 25 community colleges in…
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Green Cloud acquires Ohio-Based ANS Corporation and secures $5mm investment from Spring Capital Partners
November 10, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Green Cloud Technologies, a channel-only provider of Cisco powered Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) solutions has acquired ANS Corporation an IaaS…
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McCrory Construction expands leadership team with addition of South Carolina Construction executives
November 10, 2015CHARLESTON and COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina-based McCrory Construction Company, in its first visible move as it eyes Southeastern growth, has added two nationally respected construction executives with Upstate roots…
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S.C. Arts Commission hosting national meeting on roles of museums and libraries
November 10, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Arts Commission is hosting an invitational community meeting, one of a series to be held across the country, to generate discussion around a new…
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McCrory Construction expands leadership team with addition of Upstate construction executives
November 10, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – South Carolina-based McCrory Construction Company, in its first visible move as it eyes Southeastern growth, has added two nationally respected construction executives with Upstate roots to its…
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The Spartanburg County Foundation Awards $101,500 to Twelve Nonprofit Organiztaions
November 10, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – The Spartanburg County Foundation awarded $101,500 in grants to 12 nonprofit organizations working to improve the overall social well-being of Spartanburg County residents- Children’s Advocacy Center of…
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Hart and Smith join the Simpsonville office of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices C. Dan Joyner, Realtors
November 10, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced the addition of two new Sales Associates to its Simpsonville office. Amy Hart and Linda Smith join the company…
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The Cliffs golf courses ranked among America’s Top 100 by Golfweek raters
November 10, 2015
TRAVELERS REST, SC ‐ When Golfweek’s Ultimate Guide to Golf 2016 hit newsstands last week, The Cliffs made quite an impression, even at first glance. Signature hole no. 13 on The…
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Colite chosen by American Airlines for international sign rebranding
November 10, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Colite, a global signage company headquartered in Columbia, SC, was recently selected by American Airlines as a primary signage provider for the airline’s massive rebrand. To date,…
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