Air Compressor Services repeats “Fastest Growing Companies” honors
October 12, 2023
Air Compressor Services (ACS) was named #18 on Integrated Media Publishing’s “Fastest Growing Companies in South Carolina” list. This was a leap from #38 on the 2022 list. To earn…
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Jamie Lou Lane joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
October 12, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Jamie Lou Lane has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Jamie Lou is an experienced agent in the…
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Maynard Nexsen earns Mansfield Rule Certification
October 11, 2023
Diversity Lab announced that Maynard Nexsen has achieved Mansfield Rule Certification. All Mansfield-certified firms have completed a 12-month collaboration with Diversity Lab with built-in measurement, transparency, and accountability. Each certified…
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ISRAEL AT WAR: Hamas launches sneak-attack
October 11, 2023
Death toll rises as do reports of atrocities committed by Hamas Analysis by W. Thomas Smith Jr. Israel is at war, and frankly it has been for years – a…
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Colliers Report: Interest remains strong in markets near CBD
October 11, 2023
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q3 2023 Greenville-Spartanburg Office Market Highlights Greenville-Spartanburg displayed stable performance metrics in the third quarter for the office market, however, submarkets surrounding the…
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Jay Hatten of McBee Avenue Wealth Advisors named Forbes’ 2023 Best-In-State top financial security professionals
October 11, 2023
The Greenville Northwestern Mutual office announced that Jay Hatten, CFP® of McBee Avenue Wealth Advisors, has been named one of Forbes’ 2023 Top Financial Security Professionals Best-In-State for the second…
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Greenville Women Giving to open 2024 grant application process
October 10, 2023
Greenville Women Giving (GWG), a women’s collective giving organization serving Greenville County, will begin accepting grant applications on November 1, 2023. GWG seeks to fund worthy grants that have the…
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Greenville Technical College honors Unsung Heroes Peg and Harry van Bergen
October 10, 2023
Peg and Harry van Bergen, residents of The Woodlands at Furman, were recently honored by Greenville Technical College (GTC) as Unsung Heroes for their dedication to education and community service.…
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SC Public Radio nominated for 12 awards from the Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas
October 10, 2023
South Carolina Public Radio is proud to announce the network has received 12 award nominations from the Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas (RTDNAC). Winners of the 2023…
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GADC promotes Gaddy, Smith to senior positions in Greenville County Economic Development organization
October 10, 2023
The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC) has announced the promotion of two key members of Greenville County’s nationally recognized economic development organization effective October 9, 2023. Tavia CM Gaddy and…
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Sustain SC welcomes Cynthia Davis as Senior Vice President and opens search for CEO
October 10, 2023
Sustain SC is proactively responding to the ever-increasing demands for the organization to facilitate the advancement of sustainability in South Carolina with key hires. Today, Sustain SC welcomes Dr. Cynthia…
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Empowering Underserved Communities: Duke Energy and Together SC renew commitment to “Powered Up” program in South Carolina
October 10, 2023
Duke Energy and Together SC announced the continuation of their partnership, empowering community-focused nonprofits with the transformative “Powered Up” program. “It is Together SC’s vision to create more equitable…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Karin Freeland, Karin Freeland Life Coaching
October 10, 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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NAI Earle Furman announces the following transactions for September 2023
October 10, 2023
Sold: Moore, South Carolina: Katherine Fulmer and Dallas Wright of NAI Earle Furman represented the seller in the sale of 2.0 Acres of land located at 5736 Reidville Road to…
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Closing Announcement
October 10, 2023
J. Peter Couchell, CCIM, and Robert M. Schmidt from Furman Capital Advisors represented the seller in the strategic disposition of the Daytona Beach Flex Portfolio, achieving a closing at 97%…
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South Carolina ETV and Public Radio to engage viewers and listeners during the 154th Annual South Carolina State Fair
October 10, 2023
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) has announced its participation as a permanent exhibit at the 154th Annual South Carolina State Fair, taking place from Oct. 11 – 22…
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Tindall Corporation recognizes 60th anniversary with company-wide celebration
October 10, 2023
Tindall Corporation, a leading provider of precast, prestressed concrete solutions, recently celebrated its 60 years in business by hosting events at each of its locations. The company’s workforce of more…
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Metatomic, Inc. selected as GAIN Nuclear Energy Voucher recipient
October 10, 2023
Greenville-based nuclear energy company, Metatomic, Inc., has been selected as a recipient of a Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear (GAIN) Nuclear Energy Voucher to support the innovation of advanced…
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Two minutes may be all you have to escape a home fire — South Carolina’s most frequent disaster
October 10, 2023
During Fire Prevention Week, practice your escape plan and test your smoke alarms; Midlands residents in need can contact Red Cross to request a free smoke alarm This Fire Prevention…
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South Carolina ETV celebrates 20 years of the South Carolina Channel
October 10, 2023
The South Carolina Channel celebrated its 20th anniversary on Oct. 1. As one of South Carolina ETV and Public Radio’s (SCETV) four broadcast television channels, the South Carolina Channel has…
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Converse University mourns loss of Walter S. Montgomery, Jr.
October 10, 2023
The Converse University community is mourning the recent loss of steadfast Converse supporter Walter S. Montgomery, Jr., on October 3. Montgomery was a Life Trustee, a recipient of the prestigious Dexter Edgar…
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Clemson professor takes a strategic approach to Strategic Management course
October 10, 2023
Zeki Simsek, Ph.D. professor of management and the Gressette Endowed Chair at Clemson University In a traditionally formatted MBA course, students might expect the syllabus to include textbook readings, lecture…
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Clemson Extension hires new precision ag specialist
October 10, 2023
Kevin Royal The Clemson University Center for Agricultural Technology (CU-CAT) is growing and has added a new precision agriculture specialist to its staff. Kevin Royal, the new specialist, is located…
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Clemson graduate student receives NASA SC Space Grant Fellowship for battery research
October 10, 2023
NASA is on the quest for a better battery — one that is lighter, longer lasting and able to survive the extreme temperatures found in space — and a Clemson…
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SC Launch Inc. invests in SiteLabs
October 10, 2023
Daniel Gambrell, investment associate, SCRA, Darren Schaupp, co-founder and CEO, SiteLabs South Carolina Research Authority’s investment affiliate, SC Launch Inc., has invested in SiteLabs. The $250,000 investment will help the Seneca-based startup scale…
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New South Carolina ETV digital literacy initiative empowers senior citizens
October 10, 2023
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) has announced the launch of Wise and Wired, a digital literacy initiative designed for senior citizens. Wise and Wired was created to engage and empower lifelong…
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United Way of the Piedmont presents Morgan Award to Ginger Shuler
October 9, 2023
United Way of the Piedmont announced Reverend Ginger Shuler as the recipient of this year’s Morgan Award. The award is given annually to a United Way of the Piedmont (UWP)…
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2024 Southeastern Wildlife Exposition general admission, special events and select VIP available now
October 9, 2023
The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition (SEWE), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that celebrates wildlife and the great outdoors through fine art, live entertainment and special events, will return to host its 42nd…
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Kamber Parker of The YoPro Know to speak at National SHRM Conference
October 9, 2023
The YoPro Know’s Kamber Parker will be sharing her innovative workforce development insights at The Society for Human Resources Management’s national conference this November. Parker plans to share her expertise…
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Spartanburg Science Center announces 2023 Spartanburg County STEM Educator of the Year, Kelly Jewett of Byrnes High School
October 9, 2023The Spartanburg Science Center celebrated 45 years of STEM Enrichment in Spartanburg County at the Chapman Cultural Center last night with the Inaugural STEM Educator of the Year Awards, a…
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Black and Indigenous hunting: Nature organization to offer a culturally rich learning experience for women and men of color
October 9, 2023
On October 12, 2023, a three-day learn-to-hunt experience designed specifically for Black and Indigenous women and men will take place in rural South Carolina. Unearthing Joy, a Nashville-based nature organization,…
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The State Treasurer’s Office recognized for communications excellence at Palmetto Awards ceremony
October 9, 2023
The State Treasurer’s Office was recently recognized for communications excellence at the International Association of Business Communicators S.C. Chapter 2023 Palmetto Awards ceremony for two of its recent communications campaigns.…
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“Parting Lines” to open at GCCA’s Main Gallery
October 6, 2023
Exhibition opens First Friday, October 6th, 2023 Greenville Center for Creative Arts (GCCA) is excited to announce the opening of their Main Gallery exhibition, Parting Lines. The exhibition features the…
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Goodwyn Mills Cawood adds engineering project manager in Charleston
October 6, 2023
Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) is pleased to welcome project manager Earl DuPriest in Charleston, South Carolina. He brings valuable experience to GMC’s engineering team, having worked for one of the…
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The Miraculous Green Lizard
October 5, 2023
By Tom Poland We call it a lizard, except it’s not. It’s an anole, and it can re-grow its tail, “regenerate” in the words of scientists. Think about that.…
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From corn mazes to pumpkin patches, find Fall Agritourism in South Carolina
October 5, 2023
As the weather cools, farms across South Carolina are welcoming visitors onto their farms with a variety of fun and educational fall events. “Agritourism continues to grow in South Carolina,…
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Jeff Smith ’92 joins PC as alumni engagement coordinator
October 5, 2023
Presbyterian College alumnus Jeff Smith ’92 has returned to his alma mater as the new alumni engagement coordinator. Smith, who previously served in PC’s Office of Advancement as a major…
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Tealhaus’ quarterly event raises funds for Meals on Wheels
October 5, 2023
Local storytelling agency TealHaus recently held its quarterly “Haus Party” at Double Stamp Brewery benefiting Greenville’s chapter of Meals on Wheels. In attendance were over 50 former and current clients, family, and friends…
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Barbara Stone Foundation receives $30,000 grant from Power:Ed to expand workforce development programs for individuals with disabilities
October 5, 2023
The Barbara Stone Foundation (BSF) has been awarded a $30,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, to expand the UP (Upward Professionals) Employment Initiative, which offers…
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$300,000 NSF MRI Grant awarded to Furman, Mount Holyoke, Richmond to expand program for young chemists
October 5, 2023
Grant adds computing resources and expands MERCURY’s reach to more primarily undergraduate institutions, underrepresented students George C. Shields of Furman University, Maria A. Gomez of Mount Holyoke College and Carol A. Parish of the University…
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10x Digital to present recruitment marketing technology at Greenville SHRM meeting
October 5, 2023
10X Digital CEO Holly Rollins will be the featured presenter of an upcoming webinar focusing on the latest technologies in digital employment recruitment. Hosted by the Greenville chapter of the…
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The Barbara Stone Foundation hosts ‘CAN Talks’ on Oct 24, 2023 at Centre Stage in downtown Greenville
October 5, 2023
The Barbara Stone Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on supporting visionary and creative programs for individuals with disabilities, will host a special event called ‘CAN Talks’ where five individuals with…
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Hiker summits a milestone for Make-A-Wish® South Carolina
October 5, 2023
In the world of endurance sports, you often hear, “don’t peak too early.” For Matthew Wall, that simply doesn’t matter when he wakes up at 3:30 a.m. to conquer another…
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Upstate attorney Steve Sumner earns highest ratings for DUI Law
October 5, 2023
Upstate South Carolina attorney Steve Sumner recently received AV Preeminent® status by Martindale Hubbell, a leading peer-review ratings organization for the law profession. He was also voted by his peers…
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High Spirits Hospitality promotes four
October 5, 2023
To continue providing remarkable event quality and service, the Upstate’s leading hospitality company has promoted four employees. Krista McFarland has been promoted to Director of Talent & Culture. In this…
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10x Digital to present Recruitment Marketing Technology at Greenville SHRM Meeting
October 5, 2023
10X Digital CEO Holly Rollins will be the featured presenter of an upcoming webinar focusing on the latest technologies in digital employment recruitment. Hosted by the Greenville chapter of the…
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Bon Secours Wellness Arena to host inaugural HBCU MLK Day Unity Invitational
October 5, 2023
Bon Secours Wellness Arena announced that it will host the inaugural HBCU MLK Day Unity Invitational, a four-day celebration of unity, community and collegiate basketball. Set to take place January…
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United Community employees recognize World Animal Day through acts of service across its footprint
October 5, 2023
United Community’s employees are coming together for the third consecutive year to support the welfare of the voiceless for World Animal Day. Throughout the first half of October, teams across…
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SeamonWhiteside commemorates over two decades in the Upstate
October 5, 2023
Over 2,000 projects completed and 60 new employees across Spartanburg and Greenville SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service site design firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, is proud to celebrate two major…
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South Carolina State Fair Releases Details for this Year’s 12 Day Event
October 3, 2023
Fun, food, entertainment and South Carolina culture return to Columbia, S.C. Oct. 11-22, 2023 Columbia, S.C. is set to come alive with 12 days of pure excitement as the 154th…
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