Carolina Family Services opens third Upstate location in Williamston
April 11, 2024Carolina Family Services announced its expansion with a third location in Williamston. The new office, located at 402 W. Main Street, will host a “Let’s Taco-about Mental Health” grand opening…
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Greenville Technical College students named to PTK All-State Academic Team
April 11, 2024Three students from Greenville Technical College (GTC) have been named to South Carolina’s 2024 Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) All-State Academic Team. Genesis Leal, Molly Turner, and Asia Willett were honored…
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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
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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euphoria announces 2024 Festival line-up + donates $100K+ to other nonprofits
April 10, 2024
Plans for euphoria2024 presented by Lexus include 65 events in four days, ranging from classrooms, lunch & learns, and wine seminars to signature events, musical performances, and guest chef dinners with appearances from…
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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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Southwest Airlines adds new daily nonstop service to Nashville
April 10, 2024
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) announces that Southwest Airlines will expand service at GSP with the addition of a new daily nonstop route to Nashville International Airport (BNA) and increased frequency…
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Mark your calendars for the Southern Gala “Welcome to the Jungle” White Hot Party benefiting NAMI for the 6th year!
April 10, 2024
Get ready for the Southern Gala’s White Hot Party: Welcome to the Jungle, presented by B & R Events, LLC. Mark your calendars for Thursday, May 2nd, at Larkins the L on…
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Colliers promotes Ed Teagle to Chief Building Engineer
April 10, 2024
Colliers | South Carolina is proud to announce the promotion of Ed Teagle to the position of Chief Building Engineer. In this role, Ed oversees maintenance operations and leads a team…
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JDPR promotes Raine Riley to Senior Account Executive
April 10, 2024
Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR), recently celebrating 30 years of business, has promoted Raine Riley to Senior Account Executive effective Jan. 1, 2024. Drew Dezen, agency director, said: “Raine has…
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CPI for all items rose 0.4% in March; shelter and gasoline up
April 10, 2024
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.4 percent in March on a seasonally adjusted basis, the same increase as in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor…
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Greenville Jewish Federation hosting health fair next week
April 10, 2024As the Greenville Jewish Federation launches Jewish Family Services for the Upstate, they have partnered with several incredible organizations to host a free healthcare event next week. The Community Health…
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New Governor’s School program aims to bolster future film industry in South Carolina
April 9, 2024
Since 1999, the SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities has provided talented young artists with pre-professional training in creative writing, dance, drama, music and visual arts. In August…
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Top U.S. cyclists to compete in Greenville speed race on April 25
April 9, 2024
All of the major professional cycling teams – including the United States’ top tier men’s and women’s cyclists – will face off in a speed criterium race coming to downtown…
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Bon Secours celebrates grand opening of new surgery center
April 9, 2024Millennium Surgery Center, a joint venture between Bon Secours Mercy Health, Compass Surgical Partners (Compass) and local physicians, announced that it will launch in Greenville, South Carolina, with a grand…
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The Rock It! Co. launches new website for KIND of the Upstate
April 9, 2024
The Rock It! Co. has redeveloped the website for an amazing nonprofit serving the Upstate. KIND of the Upstate seeks to advocate for kindness, acceptance, and inclusion of people with…
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What’s in an eclipse? For Lander students, it’s a day to remember
April 9, 2024
GREENWOOD, S.C. — Sure, there’s science associated with an eclipse – and a lot of hype, too. But for students at Lander University, the 2024 solar eclipse – seen only…
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Engenius designs new websites for the City of Westminster and Town of Mount Pleasant
April 8, 2024
Engenius, a Greenville-based web design agency, recently launched new websites for the City of Westminster and Mount Pleasant Economic Development. Both SC communities selected Engenius to design websites with optimal…
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South Carolina Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to host Golf Classic May 3
April 8, 2024
The South Carolina Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s 2024 Golf Classic, on Friday, May 3, promises a day of fun and connection with other Hispanic business owners. The 8:30 am to…
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Springtime offers opportunity to evaluate joint pain
April 8, 2024
Bon Secours offers new tool to assess options For many, joint pain is a fact of life. Often these conditions create significant hurdles in the enjoyment of ever day living.…
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Trehel expands to offer custom homebuilding with launch of Trehel Tailored Homes
April 8, 2024GREENVILLE, SC – Trehel, one of the most successful and respected privately-held general contractors serving the region, announced the launch of Trehel Tailored Homes, a new division of the company…
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Wilson Associates wins top global real estate honor
April 8, 2024
Continuing its wave of success and superior service, Wilson Associates, one of Greenville’s largest independent real estate firms, earned the prestigious Diamond Award from Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®…
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Great Falls Dam Bypasses cited in National Engineering Competition
April 7, 2024
S&ME of Spartanburg, S.C., has earned a National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement in the American Council of Engineering Companies’ (ACEC) 57th annual Engineering Excellence Awards (EEA) for Duke…
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Methodical Coffee acquires Bake Room
April 5, 2024
Beloved Bakery Will Now Be Under The Methodical Coffee Brand Methodical Coffee, local coffee roasters and owners of three nationally known Greenville, South Carolina coffee shop locations, announced today that…
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Joanne Brady joins First Reliance as Branch Manager
April 4, 2024
First Reliance announced that Joanne Brady has joined the company as Branch Manager for the West Columbia branch in South Carolina. She will oversee the daily branch operations and be…
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Next generation of business leaders learning from corporate executive at Lander
April 4, 2024
With a stellar corporate business background that includes national and international product development and consumer insights, Dr. Dianna Akin has long been adept at looking for the “next great thing.”…
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CAMS hires David Raber as director of accounting services
April 4, 2024
CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced the hiring of David Raber as director of accounting services. Raber brings 20 years of accounting and finance experience to the table, having served…
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Author and life coach Karin Freeland speaking at Women Energy Network
April 4, 2024
Award-winning author Karin Freeland will be speaking about personal branding later this month at the Women’s Energy Network Conference. The 2024 WEN Conference will be April 28th-30th, at the Atlanta…
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Tawana Hamby joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
April 4, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Tawana Hamby has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Tawana is a seasoned Upstate real estate professional with…
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Andrew Sprouse joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
April 4, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Andrew Sprouse has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Andrew is a life-long resident of Upstate South Carolina,…
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Steve Pettit elected as president of Palmetto Family Council
April 4, 2024
Palmetto Family Council Board Chairman Stu Rodman announced today that its Board of Directors unanimously elected Steve Pettit as the organization’s sixth president. Pettit will begin to serve immediately. “As…
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Public Education Partners relaunches the award-winning InformEdsc.org data center
April 4, 2024
Public Education Partners (PEP) announces the launch of the newly-revised InformEdsc.org (InformEdSC). This interactive website is where local and state leaders, parents, educators, and community members can find current, accurate…
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Licensures for lawfully present workforce will boost S.C. economy, help solve workforce shortages
April 4, 2024
Allowing 5,500 legally authorized workers in South Carolina to be eligible for professional and occupational licenses could add up to $67.7 million additional economic output to the state economy and…
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Strides for GAPS Walk coming this month at Conestee
April 4, 2024
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month and the Greenville Area Parkinson Society (GAPS) is raising awareness for those in South Carolina living with Parkinson’s Disease with its Strides for GAPS Walk…
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Surprise At Surrender Rock
April 3, 2024
By Tom Poland A Sunday before Christmas it was. With the gifts all wrapped, I had a bit of time. I wanted to see the monument where Mayor T.J.…
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Holloway joins MGC’s Greenville office
April 3, 2024
Law firm McAngus Goudelock & Courie (MGC) to announce the addition of attorney Simone Holloway to their Greenville office, with a practice focused on general liability, premise liability and auto…
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National business coach and author Kathey Porter hosts women’s empowerment event at the Judson Mill District May 4th
April 3, 2024
Nationally recognized business coach and author brings women entrepreneurs together for live, experiential event On Saturday, May 4, nationally recognized business strategist and author Kathey Porter of Kathey Porter Coaching…
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Southeast based recruiting firms announce merger – Loop Recruiting; SCI Workforce Solutions
April 3, 2024
Loop Recruiting and SCI Workforce Solutions announced their merger today, forming a new industry leader in professional staffing, recruiting, and consulting. The strategic merger marks a significant milestone in the…
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Ashlyn Vickers joins GreenWood, Inc. as Safety Coordinator
April 3, 2024
GreenWood, Inc., an industrial maintenance, construction and workforce solutions provider, announces the addition of Ashlyn Vickers as Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator for the GreenWood home office. In this role,…
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Leadership Greenville’s 50 year impact recognized by the City of Greenville
April 3, 2024
Greenville Chamber program celebrates 50 years, receives recognition from City for commitment to leadership development and community service Leadership Greenville, the flagship leadership development program of the Greenville Chamber, was…
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Converse University earns 2024-2025 Military Friendly® School designations
April 3, 2024
Converse University has earned the 2024-2025 Military Friendly® School designation, an honor given to colleges, universities and schools that are doing the most to embrace military students and to dedicate resources to…
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Justin P. Powell confirmed by the South Carolina Senate to serve as Secretary of Transportation
April 3, 2024
Today, the South Carolina Senate confirmed Justin P. Powell to serve as the next Secretary of Transportation. Powell was appointed by the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission to serve…
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Synovus introduces Accelerate Pay for business payments
April 3, 2024
Synovus has launched AccelerateTM Pay, a new payment solution that enables commercial banking clients to initiate account payable payments in several different payment types while minimizing the use of checks. The…
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PTC advisor named PTC Innovator of the Year
April 3, 2024
Advising is an essential service at Piedmont Technical College (PTC), and continual improvement is a must. There is always a better way to do things, and the PTC Business Division’s…
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Erin Bakeman Parker joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
April 3, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Erin Bakeman Parker has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Erin is a Greenville native with a passion…
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Turn90 secures $2M seed funding from MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving for its innovative therapeutic social enterprise
April 3, 2024
In a country that incarcerates more people than any other nation in the world, Turn90, a South Carolina-based nonprofit, has been awarded a transformative $2 million grant from MacKenzie Scott’s…
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PMW Aero announces the addition of new executive, James Palacios, to its leadership team
April 3, 2024
LIBERTY, SC – PMW Aero, a provider of high-quality precision machined components to the aerospace and defense community announced the addition of James Palacios to its executive team. Mr. Palacios will…
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Upstate Home Maintenance Services announces tax season blowout sale on heat pump systems
April 3, 2024
Upstate Home Maintenance Services, a leading HVAC company specializing in heating and cooling services in the Upstate South Carolina area, today announces their Tax Season BLOWOUT Sale on heat pump…
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Recovery Centers of America at Greenville opens additional tower
April 3, 2024
Expands Capacity to Serve 117 Patients in Residential Treatment Recovery Centers of America (RCA) at Greenville, a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, proudly announces the expansion of its…
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