Entrepreneur Minute – Paige DiTommaso, Beyond Measure Coaching
November 30, 2023
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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Habitat Greenville Restores celebrating anniversaries this Saturday with savings
November 30, 2023
The two Restores in Greenville will be offering 25% off of all full-priced donated items this Saturday, December 2, as part of their anniversary celebrations. The Restores at 3033 Wade…
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Furman set to assist at-risk communities in building climate, natural disaster resilience
November 30, 2023
Shi Institute to partner with SC coastal communities to mitigate impacts of extreme climate events The Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities at Furman University has been named the South Carolina partner…
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South Carolina leaders graduate from economic development training program
November 30, 2023
The SC Economic Development Institute graduates 62 community leaders The South Carolina Economic Developers’ Association (SCEDA) and the South Carolina Department of Commerce (SCDOC) announced that 62 state and community leaders…
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Spartanburg Water System Commission issues drought proclamation for Landrum
November 30, 2023
Landrum customers are asked to take voluntary steps to preserve water resources The Commissioners of Public Works of the City of Spartanburg issued a proclamation at their recent meeting to…
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SCORE Piedmont announced Vivien Hudson as Spartanburg Branch Manager
November 30, 2023
SCORE Piedmont announced the appointment of Vivien Hudson as Branch Manager for the Spartanburg office. Originally from Australia, where she was a pharmacist and owned a chain of pharmacies, Vivien…
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Joycelynn Hammond joins the Woodruff at Five Forks office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
November 29, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Joycelynn Hammond has joined the company’s Woodruff at Five Forks office as a sales associate. A Greenville native, Joycelynn (Josie) Hammond…
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Jennifer Neal joins the Anderson office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
November 29, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Jennifer Neal has joined the company’s Anderson office as a sales associate. Neal, originally from Lubbock, Texas, has been a proud…
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Alex Whitten of Daniel Whitten Inspections achieves home inspection license
November 29, 2023
Alex Whitten, a home inspector with Daniel Whitten Inspections, has passed the South Carolina certification exam and achieved his home inspection license. Whitten joined the firm in 2022 as a…
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My Father’s Razor
November 29, 2023
By Tom Poland November 15 my father will have been gone twenty years. Twenty years. Seems like yesterday when he lay in a bed at MUSC in Charleston. Seems…
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Colliers Retail Report: Retail fundamentals remain strong across the state
November 29, 2023
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q3 2023 South Carolina Retail Market Highlights Key retail performance metrics in South Carolina were stable for the third quarter of 2023 and…
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S.C. Arts Commission debuts new brand, websites
November 28, 2023
The South Carolina Arts Commission is excited to announce a striking new brand, along with a new website, that better represents the agency’s work and the South Carolina creatives it…
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Meyer Center taps Monica Gibson for director of development role
November 28, 2023
Gibson brings 15 years of experience in fundraising and stewardship The Meyer Center for Special Children is pleased to welcome Monica Gibson as director of development. With extensive experience in…
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CBL State Savings Bank Charitable Foundation supports the African American Male Scholars Initiative at Greenville Technical College
November 28, 2023
CBL State Savings Bank Charitable Foundation recently awarded $2,500 to support the African American Male Scholars Initiative (AAMSI) at Greenville Technical College. This donation will go a long way in…
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Recovery Centers of America encourages practicing a SoberGiving this holiday instead of DrinksGiving
November 28, 2023
In recent years, as the tradition of “DrinksGiving” or “Blackout Wednesday” has gained popularity, so has the recognition of the challenges it poses, especially for individuals struggling with substance use…
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Bon Secours Wellness Arena celebrated 25 years of entertaining the Upstate
November 28, 2023
Bon Secours Wellness Arena celebrated the entertainment venue’s 25th anniversary with a special event at The Well that featured a performance by The Jamie Wright Band. Before hitting the dancefloor,…
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SC Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced Charity Fraud Awareness Week and releases Wise Giving & Professional Solicitor Report for 2022-2023
November 28, 2023
Secretary of State Mark Hammond joined other state, federal, and international charities regulators to announce Charity Fraud Awareness Week, which runs from November 27th through December 1st. As part of Charity…
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Logisticus Group expands by adding Noah Clark and Rimal Patel to Greenville team
November 28, 2023
Logisticus Group (LG), a transportation logistics, project management and technology company, adds Noah Clark as Operations Specialist and Rimal Patel as CAD Drafter. Clark will support LG’s Greenville office from…
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Greenville Technical Charter High School (GTCHS) announced leadership transition plan
November 28, 2023
The Board of Greenville Technical Charter High School (GTCHS) voted unanimously to accept Principal Mary Nell Anthony’s request to shift to the next stage of her career and not return…
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Preparing for tax season? You can now access past copies of Individual Income Tax returns on MyDORWAY!
November 28, 2023
What you need to know: Taxpayers can now access transcripts of past SC Individual Income Tax returns if they have an account in MyDORWAY, the SCDOR’s free online tax portal.…
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JDPR announces latest additions to growing team
November 28, 2023
Leading mar-comm agency promotes former intern and welcomes two outstanding students for Fall 2023. Strategic communications agency JDPR’s Executive Management Assistance Program (EMAP) continues to prove successful as it welcomes two returning and one…
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Biden-Harris administration announces nearly $74 million to expand full-service community schools
November 28, 2023
Grants will drive academic success and provide wraparound supports to students, educators, and families The U.S. Department of Education today announced nearly $74 million in new, five-year Full-Service Community Schools…
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Yellow-legged hornet detected in Jasper County; Clemson officials ask public to report large hornets
November 28, 2023
An invasive yellow-legged hornet was trapped in Jasper County last week, according to Clemson University officials tasked with protecting the state’s beekeeping industry. The hornet was captured Nov. 9, and…
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AG producers to expand markets and create jobs in 37 states and Puerto Rico
November 28, 2023
$33.2 Million Investment in South Carolina Supports New and Better Market Opportunities and Expands Existing Ones U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA is making investments…
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City of Greenville introduces Homeless Court
November 28, 2023
The City of Greenville is implementing a Homeless Court. It’s a free voluntary diversion program designed to help people experiencing homelessness exit the criminal justice system with little-to-no impact on…
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SC Educator Supply and Demand Report released: Concerns rise over increasing teacher vacancies
November 28, 2023The Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement (CERRA) has unveiled its 2023-24 Annual Educator Supply and Demand Report, revealing a surge in teacher vacancies across South Carolina. Since 2001,…
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Celebrating a Decade of Dedication – Cindy Tilley’s 10-year anniversary with In Site Designs
November 27, 2023
In Site Designs celebrates the remarkable 10-year tenure of Cindy Tilley, serving as Accountant within the company. Since joining In Site Designs a decade ago, Cindy has been an invaluable…
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Kalisse L. Evert promoted to Marketing Manager at Greenwood Capital
November 27, 2023
Greenwood Capital announced the promotion of Kalisse L. Evert to the dedicated position of Marketing Manager. This role will actively impact the overall brand positioning of Greenwood Capital within the…
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Moseley Marcinak Law Group LLP welcomes attorney Ashton Scott to distinguished team
November 27, 2023
Moseley Marcinak Law Group LLP, a nationally recognized leader in transportation and logistics law, proudly announces the addition of Ashton Scott to its esteemed roster of attorneys. Founding Partner and…
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Converse celebrates the legacy and philanthropy of Ernestine Raclin
November 27, 2023
Lifelong supporter of higher education and former Converse first lady Ernestine Melvin Morris Carmichael Raclin (1927-2023) further cemented her legacy at Converse with a generous estate gift of $10.3 million.…
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Colliers Retail Report: Lease rates rise as absorption keeps pace with deliveries
November 22, 2023
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q3 2023 Greenville-Spartanburg Retail Market Highlights Retail growth in Greenville-Spartanburg remained robust as deliveries were fully absorbed, decreasing vacancy to a recent low.…
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Colliers | South Carolina and LCK offices pledge over $110,000 to United Way
November 21, 2023
Colliers and LCK staff across South Carolina participated in a “Colliers Gives” campaign to raise funds for local United Way agencies and to volunteer with Home Works of America Charleston/Columbia/Greenville/Spartanburg, SC –…
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The Morning Routine
November 21, 2023
By Tom Poland Come daybreak, my preferred time to get moving, I check on my neighbor’s flag. I check to see that his place is ok after another night…
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Converse University announces new Director of Alumni Relations
November 21, 2023
Inspired by her professional poise and passion for education, Converse University announced that Dr. Andrea Weatherman Kikkert, member of the Class of 2005, will serve as the new director of…
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Habitat affiliates in Laurens and Greenville merge to create more affordable housing
November 21, 2023
Using an all-volunteer team of dedicated board members working with the community, Habitat for Humanity of Laurens County has done an amazing job for the past 20 years of meeting…
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PAWchitecture Greenville raises $5,250 to benefit pet owners in crisis
November 21, 2023
AIA Greenville and Nichols Architects presents design awards and check to Greenville County Animal Care AIA Greenville’s inaugural design-build competition raised $5,250 to benefit Greenville County Animal Care’s Safety Net…
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Engenius Designs new website for Harper General Contractors
November 21, 2023
Engenius, a Greenville-based web design agency, launched a new website for Harper General Contractors, a full-service general contracting and construction management firm. Greenville-based Harper General Contractors selected Engenius to design…
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President of Addison Homes Todd Usher presents at Department of Energy/National Science Foundation event on Ambient Energy in Buildings
November 21, 2023
Todd Usher, founder and President of Addison Homes, a local home builder that specializes in building healthy, high-performance homes, has offered a presentation at a Department of Energy event held…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis thanks Charleston County Treasurer Mary Tinkler for her support returning unclaimed property
November 21, 2023
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis extended his appreciation to Charleston County Treasurer Mary Tinkler for her continued efforts to return unclaimed property to Lowcountry citizens. “Treasurer Tinkler has been a valued partner…
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Sage Automotive Interiors announces major expansion of Abbeville (SC) Plant, creating more jobs by 2028
November 21, 2023
Sage Automotive Interiors, one of the world’s leading providers of automotive interior materials, announced plans to renovate and expand the Sharon Plant in Abbeville, SC, resulting in the creation of…
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Immigration partner joins Nelson Mullins in Greenville
November 21, 2023
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, a national full-service law firm with offices from coast to coast, announced that partner Christian O. Herrmann has joined the firm’s Greenville office. Herrmann…
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Endeavor announces discounts on holiday work and study spaces
November 20, 2023
Endeavor, the coworking and office space community in downtown Greenville’s ONE tower, announced a limited time offer for students, holiday visitors, and other professionals needing work or study space during…
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Greenville Estate Planning Council installs 2023-2024 Board
November 20, 2023
The Greenville Estate Planning Council (GEPC) has installed its Board of Directors for 2023-2024. Affiliated with the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils, GEPC is a membership-based association comprised…
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Colliers’ Brantley Anderson receives prestigious Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS® (SIOR) designation
November 16, 2023
Colliers l South Carolina announced that Brantley Anderson has earned the Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS® (SIOR) designation. The SIOR designation is awarded to real estate professionals in recognition…
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OSHA and the NLRB partner to coordinate enforcement actions
November 16, 2023
By David Dubberly Maynard Nexsen PC On October 31, 2023, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the federal government agency that enforces workplace safety standards, and the National…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Todd Usher, Addison Homes
November 16, 2023
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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The Work Of Hands
November 16, 2023
By Tom Poland Folks say the future belongs to “Knowledge Workers.” A so-called knowledge worker is someone who manages information within a specific subject area. I suppose I’m a…
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South Carolina’s Withholding Tax Tables have been updated
November 16, 2023
What you need to know: The SCDOR has published its annual update of the state’s Withholding Tax Tables. As a result of last year’s update, less taxes were withheld from paychecks…
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South Carolina Department of Education and community partners to unveil 2024 African American History Calendar
November 16, 2023
The South Carolina Department of Education and its esteemed community partners will unveil the 2024 South Carolina African American History Calendar in a special celebration on November 27 at the…
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Bon Secours kicks off 2023 Festival of Trees
November 16, 2023
Annual Holiday Event to Benefit St. Francis Cancer Center Bon Secours announced the return of the annual St. Francis Festival of Trees. 2023 marks the 38th annual event, which will…
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