Nikki Seibert recognized as South Carolina’s “Community Star” on National Rural Health Day
November 16, 2023
South Carolina Office of Rural Health (SCORH) – Nikki Seibert, Owner & Director at Wit Meets Grit & Growing Local SC, has been named South Carolina’s 2023 “Community Star” by…
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Dollar General Announces Added Savings Just in Time for the Holidays
November 16, 2023As shoppers continue to seek value and added savings on everyday necessities and for the approaching gift-giving season, Dollar General (NYSE: DG) announced planned promotions and discounts slated to run…
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Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty honors top Associates
November 16, 2023
Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty has honored its top Associates for October. In the Clemson office, the top agents for transactions closed for buyer clients were Amy Hammond…
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53rd annual Holiday Fair returns to the Greenville Convention Center November 30 – December 2
November 14, 2023
The 53rd annual Holiday Fair will take place at the Greenville Convention Center November 30 – December 2, offering the region’s largest selection of holiday arts, crafts and gifts under…
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Carolina Handling releases “Santa’s Legendary Solutions,” third in a series of children’s holiday books
November 14, 2023
What would happen if the Easter Bunny, Cupid, Jack Frost and other members of the Council of Legendary Figures suddenly began losing their powers? Find the answer in “Santa’s Legendary…
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BASF ECMS in Seneca sponsors 30th Annual Clemson Military Appreciation Day, awards $2,500 scholarship to Marine Corps veteran
November 14, 2023
The BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) site in Seneca, South Carolina, sponsored Clemson University’s 30th Annual Military Appreciation Day on Veterans Day, Saturday, Nov. 11. BASF ECMS also…
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ZF Group Expands Manufacturing Facility in Laurens County with $500 Million Investment
November 14, 2023
$500 million investment will create 400 new jobs ZF Group, an original equipment supplier for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and industrial technology, today announced it is expanding ZF Transmissions Gray…
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NAI Earle Furman welcomes four new hires
November 14, 2023
NAI Earle Furman, a leading full- service commercial real estate firm in the Carolinas, welcomed four new team members to their Greenville and Spartanburg offices. Cleveland Bain: Senior Associate –…
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SC Ports handles record cargo at Inland Port Greer
November 14, 2023
SC Ports’ rail-served inland ports are speeding goods to market, with Inland Port Greer handling more cargo than ever before in October. The team at Inland Port Greer loaded and…
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Judson Mill District opens outdoor gathering and event venue
November 14, 2023
Community space connects entertainment and residential sides of historic campus The Judson Mill District, a sustainable and vibrant mixed-use community located in the County’s eastern edge, announced the opening of…
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SCbio 2024 Life Sciences conference expects record attendance, over 30 national speakers
November 14, 2023
The Science of Success conference addresses key industry issues and topics and bestows industry honors to 600 state, US, and global industry leaders to gather Feb. 6-8 in Greenville. The…
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South Carolina Children’s Theatre welcomes two new Board Members
November 14, 2023
South Carolina Children’s Theatre (SCCT) announced the addition of two dynamic individuals, Karen Dudley-Culbreath and Andrew Shull, to its esteemed Board of Directors. Their extensive experience and commitment to community…
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Brown family lays the foundation for the future of Clemson University with $2.5M Academic Cornerstone gift
November 14, 2023
Jeffrey J. “JB” Brown ’95 and Sara M. Brown ’98 are laying the foundation for the future of Clemson University through a gift of $2.5 million in support of scholarships,…
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Junk science: Clemson students learning to evaluate health claims in popular media
November 14, 2023
Today’s social media platforms are saturated with health hacks and wellness products — from sea moss smoothies and dry scooping protein powder to using lemon juice to cure heartworms in…
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GSSM and S.C. Sea Grant Consortium win prestigious NCSSS Innovative Partnership Award
November 14, 2023
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) was awarded the Innovative Partnership Award at the National Consortium for Secondary STEM Schools (NCSSS) Professional Conference in Phoenix, Arizona…
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Slightly North of Broad celebrates 30 years of success
November 13, 2023
Hall Management Group is delighted to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its iconic Charleston restaurant Slightly North of Broad, widely known as SNOB. The 30-year milestone is a testament to…
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Marketing Minute Video: How to Respond to a Cyber Security Breach
November 13, 2023
Marketing Minute by Briana Bryant, NP Strategy When dealing with a cyber-security breach, a proper response is imperative. This week’s video shares tips to protect your reputation. Watch More.…
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Habitat Greenville adds Fields as first Vice President of Equity
November 12, 2023
Habitat for Humanity of Greenville’s first Vice President of Equity brings decades of community service leadership to new role. A Michigan native who grew up in Greenville, Joseph Fields is…
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ScanSource wins Americas Distributor Partner of the Year at Cisco Partner Summit 2023
November 12, 2023
ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, has been named 2023 Americas Distributor Partner of the Year at Cisco Partner Summit 2023. Cisco Partner…
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Converse University recognized as finalist for InnoVision Education Award
November 12, 2023On Thursday, November 9, Converse University was named a finalist for the InnoVision Education Award during a ceremony held at the historic 1208 Washington Place in downtown Columbia, South Carolina.…
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Have Fireflies Left Us?
November 9, 2023
By Tom Poland Among sedges and along tree lines, across lawns and fields they’ll soon cease blinking. Maybe they’ve already ended their nights of miraculous lights. The experts say they…
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Global instant ramen leader Nissin Foods to expand with new operations in Greenville County
November 9, 2023
Inventors of first instant ramen noodle capitalize on surging demand, growth by adding over 300 new jobs and making $228 million investment in Upstate Nissin Foods, a global leader in…
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Mark Schepp joins First Reliance
November 9, 2023
Mark Schepp joined First Reliance Bank as Vice President Residential Lending Specialist where he will work out of the Johnnie Dodds Blvd., Corporate Center location in Mount Pleasant, SC. He…
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Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty welcomes new Associate
November 9, 2023
Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty has added Brandy Bishop as an Associate. With ten years of luxury automotive sales (for Lexus, BMW, and Audi) and 16 years in…
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South Carolina Governor’s Schools to host joint information session in Greenville
November 9, 2023
The Governor’s School for Agriculture at John de la Howe (JDLH), Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities (SCGSAH), and the Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM), and are…
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Ten at the Top announces finalists for 2023 Elevate Upstate Grants; recipient to be selected at TATT’s Celebrating Successes Event on November 15th
November 9, 2023
Ten at the Top (TATT) is excited to host their Annual Celebrating Successes event on Wednesday, November 15th. At this event, the finalists for the 2023 Hughes Investments Elevate Upstate…
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Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with thoughtful programming on SCETV
November 9, 2023
South Carolina ETV and SC Public Radio (SCETV) mourns the loss of Rudy Mancke. The renowned naturalist, teacher and television personality, known for his iconic role as the host of NatureScene and NatureNotes,…
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Rymedi raises $9M to expand impact on healthcare infrastructure with blockchain-secured platform
November 9, 2023
Rymedi platform’s unrivaled security is transforming healthcare data exchange GREENVILLE, SC – Rymedi, a healthcare data exchange platform with advanced blockchain security, announced a Series A totaling $9 million with…
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Venue management and tourism expert Matt Hollander chosen to lead Greenville Convention Center as GM
November 8, 2023
Greenville Convention Center, managed by OVG360, has hired Matt Hollander as its general manager. With more than 30 years of venue management leadership, Hollander will contribute to strengthening the overall…
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SC Manufacturers Alliance urges Supreme Court to take up labor case, warns of nationwide impacts to manufacturers
November 8, 2023
The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) has filed an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court in support of the SC State Ports Authority’s (SCSPA) petition for a hearing…
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Final deadline to submit films for Reedy Reels 2024 Film Festival is December 31
November 8, 2023
Piedmont Natural Gas presents Reedy Reels: The Greenville Film Festival is accepting film submissions for its 2024 festival happening this March. Reedy Reels will take place at the South Carolina…
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Garvin Design Group’s Jerome Simiyon wins 2023 AIA SC Student Design Award
November 8, 2023
Garvin Design Group’s Jerome Simiyon is the 2023 recipient of the American Institute of Architects – South Carolina’s Student Design Award. Simiyon and his studio partner Andrew Schick developed their…
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Fairview Custom Homes wins 2023 Pinnacle Awards
November 8, 2023
Recognized by the Homebuilders Association of South Carolina, the Pinnacle Awards celebrate the perfect blend of creativity and craftsmanship that defines our work. Each project showcases the pinnacle of luxury…
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SC Department of Agriculture to take over restaurant inspections, other DHEC food safety responsibilities
November 8, 2023
The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is preparing to take on some important regulatory duties that are currently handled by the Department of Health and Environmental Control, better known as…
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Jeanette White joins the Anderson office of C. DAN JOYNER, REALTORS
November 7, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Jeanette White has joined the company’s Anderson office as a sales associate. White has a wealth of valuable sales experience and…
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Celebration on Dec. 2 in Greenwood commemorates Charleston Tea Party
November 7, 2023
It is time to raise a tea cup and pay tribute to one of the great untold stories in American history – the fact that Charleston, South Carolina, held the…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Ben Talbert, Better Than Found
November 7, 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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Local businesses play flag football tournament, raising money for Greenville’s homeless
November 7, 2023
Broadstreet, Inc., a Greenville-based private equity firm, hosted several local Upstate businesses on November 2 at Flour Field for a flag football tournament that raised $30,000 for Sunday Dinner with…
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Recruiting Solutions receives ninth consecutive “Best Places to Work in South Carolina” award
November 7, 2023
Recruiting Solutions announced its ninth consecutive recognition as one of the “Best Places to Work in South Carolina.” This honor, jointly presented by SC Biz News, South Carolina Chamber of Commerce,…
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Greenville’s ReGenerate Wellness Center first in state to offer Energy Enhancement System
November 7, 2023
ReGenerate Wellness Center, which launched its Woodruff Road location with a soft opening in Spring 2023, announced that it is the first entity in South Carolina to offer the Energy…
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High Spirits Hospitality’s Krista Hauschild wins Corporate Ally of the Year Award
November 7, 2023
High Spirits Hospitality’s Director of Talent and Culture, Krista Hauschild, won the Corporate Ally of the Year Award presented by Upstate SC LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce. As the Director of…
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Introducing the new faces of the City Club of Greenville: Ted Sweeney and Kimberley Loper
November 7, 2023
The City Club of Greenville, a premier destination for dining, socializing, and business networking in the heart of Greenville, introduced its new leadership team: Ted Sweeney and Kimberley Loper. With…
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Applying for a Property Tax exemption? We have tips to help!
November 7, 2023
What you need to know: South Carolina offers Property Tax exemptions to those who meet certain requirements, including many military veterans, disabled former firefighters, and disabled former law enforcement officers.…
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Rebuild Upstate named Bank of America’s 2023 Neighborhood Champion®
November 7, 2023
Nonprofit Will Receive $50,000 in Grant Support and Virtual Leadership Training to Advance Economic Mobility in the Upstate Bank of America announced Rebuild Upstate as the 2023 Neighborhood Champion® awardee…
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SCRA announces new Member Companies and grant funding
November 7, 2023
CADchat and Saluda Manufacturing were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. Borealis Global Advisory, DRAHOLA Technologies, FRD Accel, and Health Evolve Technologies received new grant funding. All SCRA…
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I jumped out of a plane
November 7, 2023By Alan Cooper Publisher, WhosOnTheMove.com After a recent interview taping for an upcoming edition of our Leadership Series, Kevin Shwedo, the Executive Director of the SC Department of Motor Vehicles,…
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Clemson hosts Military Appreciation Week Nov. 6-11
November 6, 2023
The Clemson University campus community is coming together Nov. 6-11 in celebration of the school’s military heritage and tradition as part of Military Appreciation Week 2023. Events are planned throughout…
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ChangeSC will help South Carolinians access food, learn about healthy eating
November 6, 2023
A new statewide initiative called ChangeSC will connect South Carolinians living in food deserts with fresh, locally grown food while working to improve their eating habits and health outcomes. A pilot program…
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Madison Roach joins Colliers | South Carolina as Assistant Director of Real Estate Management Services
November 6, 2023
Colliers | South Carolina announces that Madison Roach has joined the company as Assistant Director of Real Estate Management Services (REMS) for the firm in the Upstate region of South…
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra returns to Greenville with “The Ghosts of Christmas Eve – the Best of TSO & More” on Saturday November 18, 2023
November 5, 2023
Bon Secours Wellness Arena Announces a Portion of Proceeds to Benefit Miracle Hill of Greenville and Leo Santa Toy Drive Prepare for a musical journey like no other this winter…
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