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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Honoring our military veterans in S.C.
November 3, 2023How a Greenville-area elementary school is celebrating Veterans Month By W. Thomas Smith Jr. MY COUSIN MARSHA JONES BRAGA never fails to warm my soul. Decades ago when I was…
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Sender Esquivel joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
November 3, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Sender Esquivel has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Sender’s path to real estate began with his parents,…
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Coming Full Circle
November 2, 2023
By Tom Poland I felt like I’d been tied to the whipping post. I was as low as the proverbial snake’s belly. May 30 a tornado destroyed my Athens,…
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Golden Career Strategies offering special Veterans Day gift
November 2, 2023
In honor of Veterans Day, Greenville-based Golden Career Strategies (GCS) is offering a complimentary Stress and Well-Being Assessment to veterans who call or register online. This special offer ($100 value)…
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Charee McConchie joins the Augusta Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
November 2, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Charee McConchie has joined the company’s Augusta Road office as a sales associate. Charee is a third-generation native of Greenville allowing…
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Crawford wins four platinum and four gold MarCom Awards
November 2, 2023
Crawford, a full-service strategic marketing agency, is honored to announce its remarkable achievement at the 2023 MarCom Awards, where the agency won nine awards. The MarCom Awards, which celebrate excellence…
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Alchemy Comedy to present 10th Annual New South Comedy Festival
November 2, 2023
Alchemy Comedy Theater announced the return of the longest-running improv festival in the Southeast with the 10th Annual New South Comedy Festival. Slated to run for ten days, from 11/2…
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Revolutionary Times Market on Nov. 18 offers Colonial-themed experience
November 2, 2023
GREENWOOD, SC – As part of the upcoming America250 celebration in 2026, the Issaqueena Chapter, NSDAR will hold a Revolutionary Times Market and Fair on Saturday, Nov. 18, from 10…
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GHF announces 88-unit, all-affordable, The Riley at Overbrook
November 2, 2023The Greenville Housing Fund, Schaumber Development, and Douglas Development broke ground Wednesday on an 88-unit apartment community that will be affordable to renters earning less than 60% of the area’s…
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Habitat Greenville dedicates 2023 Arena Build Home
November 2, 2023
Gwendolyn Smith is back home, literally and figuratively. A retired medical secretary, Smith grew up in the Nicholtown community mostly in apartments just a few hundred feet from her new…
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24/7 Christmas music launches on magic 106.3 in Greenville
November 2, 2023
Audacy announced that Magic 106.3 (WSPA-FM) the Upstate’s uncontested, true adult contemporary station, has switched to an all-holiday music format, powered by Crumbl Cookies, the Upcountry History Museum, Upstate Holiday…
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Duke Energy kicks off monthlong campaign providing nearly $400,000 to help fight hunger in South Carolina this holiday season
November 2, 2023
Funds will support more than 60 feeding programs throughout November Effort will spotlight organizations that work to reduce lack of consistent healthy meals across the state There’s a nip in…
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East Coast Wings + Grill opens new location in Clemson
November 2, 2023
Sights Set on Continued Expansion in Southeast East Coast Wings + Grill (ECW+G), a full-service and family-dining restaurant renowned for its variety of buffalo wing sauces and heat indexes, announced…
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Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with thoughtful programming on SCETV
November 2, 2023
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) is proud to present programming that honors the rich history, culture and contributions of Indigenous peoples. Throughout November, viewers can explore a diverse range of content…
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LEAD Upstate’s generous contribution to K9 Teams: Funds presentation for two departments
November 2, 2023
On Wednesday, October 25th, LEAD Upstate, a community organization dedicated to supporting law enforcement personnel in Greenville County, marked the conclusion of its 9th year of heartfelt appreciation and support.…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd recognized as a 2024 “Best Law Firm” by Best Lawyers®
November 2, 2023
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. has been named a top-tier firm by Best Lawyers® in its 2024 “Best Law Firms” rankings for the 14th consecutive year. The firm earned a national…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis urges South Carolinians impacted by ACI Worldwide unauthorized consumer transfers to act before Nov. 13 deadline
November 2, 2023
More than 7,500 eligible to receive restitution for unauthorized financial exposure. State Treasurer Curtis Loftis is urging South Carolina consumers impacted by a 2021 testing error that involved ACI Payments,…
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Colliers Industrial Report: Waves of deliveries continue across the state
November 2, 2023
Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q3 2023 South Carolina Industrial Market Highlights The construction pipeline across the state yielded another quarter with large amounts of deliveries and absorption.…
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