Charles & Associates adds two to its growing home repair and remodeling team
November 17, 2025One of the region’s leading home remodeling and repair companies, Charles & Associates, has hired two people for its growing team. Bryce Minor joins as a Project Consultant. A graduate…
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Bill Coates and Trey Suggs recognized as Benchmark Litigation Stars in 2026 Edition
November 17, 2025
Founding partner Bill Coates and Litigation Practice Leader Fred W. (Trey) Suggs III of Cassidy Coates Price, P.A. have been recognized as Benchmark Litigation Stars in the 2026 edition of…
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Cassidy Coates Price, P.A. earns multiple rankings in 2026 edition of Best Law Firms
November 17, 2025
Cassidy Coates Price, P.A. has been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®, receiving Tier 1 rankings in six practice areas for the Greenville metropolitan region. The firm…
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Cassidy Coates Price, P.A. welcomes Roni Payne to the litigation practice
November 17, 2025
Cassidy Coates Price, P.A. welcomes Roni Payne as the newest associate in its litigation practice, where she will focus on medical malpractice defense, commercial litigation, and employment law. Roni brings…
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Together SC celebrates its 1,000th member and welcomes new Membership & Development Manager, Grace Williams
November 17, 2025
Together SC, the state’s network for nonprofit and philanthropic leaders, announced a major organizational milestone: the enrollment of its 1,000th member. This benchmark reflects the growing strength, trust, and statewide…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd recognized in 2026 ‘Best Law Firms’ by Best Lawyers®
November 17, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. has been named a top-tier firm by Best Lawyers® in its 2026 “Best Law Firms” rankings for the 17th consecutive year. The firm earned a national…
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The Spinks Family Foundation gives more than $1.8 million to local organizations
November 13, 2025
The Spinks Family Foundation announced it awarded over $1.8 million to 154 local organizations in 2025. This total includes the foundation’s monthly donations, grant awards, annual Spinx store campaigns and…
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The Duke Endowment makes $1 million grant for food aid during government shutdown
November 13, 2025
The grant to Feeding the Carolinas will support all ten major food banks in North & South Carolina Feeding the Carolinas, the association of food banks in North Carolina and…
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Wyche adds standout associates Stephen Atkinson and Hayden Cox to its Corporate Practice Group
November 13, 2025
Wyche, a leading full-service law firm with offices across South Carolina, announced the addition of Stephen Atkinson and Hayden Cox as associates in the firm’s Corporate Practice Group. Stephen Atkinson…
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Truliant & Truliant Foundation matching donations for holiday hunger relief
November 13, 2025
To combat food insecurity during the holidays, Truliant is teaming up with the Truliant Foundation by matching donations made to the Truliant Foundation through December 31 to support regional food…
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Where The Dead Live On
November 12, 2025
By Tom Poland On a sultry August Sunday I drove up on Shady Grove Methodist Church. Seeing it resurrected James Agee’s “Shady Grove, Alabama, July 1936,” his description of…
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United Community honors Veterans Day through donations across Southeast
November 12, 2025
United Community is honoring Veterans Day with $30,000 in donations to organizations across its footprint in support of veterans and their families. “We owe so many of the freedoms and…
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Infinity Marketing’s Caroline Sievers honored with Charleston’s “Best & Brightest” award
November 12, 2025
Infinity Marketing (“Infinity”), a marketing agency founded on principles of people, partnership, and performance, congratulates Caroline Sievers, a valued Infinity employee of six years, on being named one of Charleston’s…
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Shops at Greenridge signals strong momentum with wave of long-term lease renewals and a new arrival on the horizon
November 12, 2025
Retail destination is 97.3% leased; QDOBA anticipated to open in Q1 2026 The Shops at Greenridge announced a slate of long-term lease renewals from cornerstone retailers and restaurants, underscoring the center’s…
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4-Star Morningstar Rating™ continues for faith and factor ETF licensing Wallick Investments’ Fidelis 100 Index
November 12, 2025
Inspire Fidelis Multi Factor ETF, mandated to replicate Wallick Investments, LLC’s Fidelis 100 Index, continues to receive a 4-Star Morningstar Rating™ for 3 year risk-adjusted performance out of 375 US…
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Herlong Sotheby’s International Realty shines huge light on the Upstate with CNE
November 12, 2025
About 250 Sotheby’s International Realty agents from more than 40 affiliates across the country plus the Grand Caymans saw the best the Upstate has to offer during the inaugural Carolinas…
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Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention Network transitions to nonprofit, expanding its impact across the rural South
November 12, 2025The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities and the Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention (SFLR) Network, a pioneering initiative launched in 2012 through support from the U.S. Endowment…
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Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery to open in Powdersville Plaza
November 12, 2025
Aston announced the addition of Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery to Powdersville Plaza, a retail-focused shopping center located at 3508 Hwy 153 in Greenville, South Carolina. The addition…
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DartPoints expands Greenville data center to 12.5 MW to support enterprise and edge growth
November 12, 2025
$125 million expansion adds 88,000 square feet of high-density capacity for AI and critical IT power needs DartPoints, a leading regional provider of colocation, cloud and interconnection solutions, announced a…
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Mayor Knox White awarded the Order of the Palmetto
November 12, 2025
Celebrating three decades of transformative leadership, Gov. Henry McMaster awarded Mayor Knox White the Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina’s highest civilian honor. The recognition came during the dedication ceremony…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Mackenzie Ruroede elected to Greenville Literacy Association Board of Directors
November 11, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Mackenzie C. Ruroede has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Greenville Literacy Association. She will serve a two-year term ending in…
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Greenville Technical College hosts free Application Day November 18 for spring semester
November 11, 2025
As demand for skilled professionals continues to grow across the Upstate, Greenville Technical College is making it easier for students to begin their college education with a special Application Day…
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What’s the opposite of bravery?
November 11, 2025
By Alan Cooper Publisher I was at the tennis courts last week playing doubles, and during a break, we started talking about Veterans Day. I mentioned the importance of what…
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Meals on Wheels Greenville unveils new logo as community needs grow
November 11, 2025
Meals on Wheels Greenville (MOWGVL) is unveiling a refreshed brand identity to reflect the organization’s growth and deepening commitment to the community, marking a major milestone in more than 57…
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Peace Center unveils yearlong Song Sessions for The Mockingbird — Greenville’s newest live music venue
November 11, 2025
The Peace Center kicks off its 35th season with a month of big announcements! Coming off the heels of unveiling GRAMMY-winning country music superstar Maren Morris as part of its milestone season lineup, the…
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United Way of Greenville County expands relief efforts as federal shutdown impacts families during the holidays
November 11, 2025
As the longest federal shutdown in history continues to impact thousands across the Upstate, United Way of Greenville County is expanding relief efforts to help families facing lost income, food insecurity,…
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Greer Relief responds to federal shutdown & SNAP delays
November 11, 2025
Greer Relief remains committed to stabilizing and empowering our neighbors as the effects of the federal shutdown continue to impact families across our community. Delays in SNAP benefits and lost…
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SC Launch Inc. announces investment in SiteLabs
November 11, 2025
SC Launch Inc., the investment affiliate of the South Carolina Research Authority, has invested $300,000 in SiteLabs, Inc. The Clemson-based health technology company is transforming independent pharmacies into neighborhood hubs…
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BASF supports renovation of science lab at South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Blind
November 10, 2025
The BASF sites in Mauldin and White Stone were part of a recent opening celebration for the refurbished science lab at The South Carolina School for the Deaf and the…
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Dance Collaborative will host an Adaptive Christmas Community Performance on December 6
November 10, 2025
Prior To The Start Of The Greenville Poinsettia Parade Dance Collaborative, a non-profit organization offering adaptive programming for individuals with disabilities to experience and engage in dance classes, will host…
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The Barbara Stone Foundation announces new board members and its commitment to help individuals with disabilities thrive
November 10, 2025
The Barbara Stone Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on supporting and creating visionary programs and initiatives for individuals with disabilities in Greenville County, announces the appointment of five new board…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Chris Gantt-Sorenson named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly 2025 Employment Law Power List
November 9, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., announced that Greenville shareholder Chris Gantt-Sorenson was named to the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly 2025 Employment Law Power List. Statewide, 11 attorneys were recognized. Power List…
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Holiday Open House on Augusta Street
November 9, 2025Augusta Street Holiday Tradition Continues Augusta Road Business Association (ARBA) is hosting their annual celebration to kick off the holiday season. Holiday Open House will take place on Sunday, November…
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Duke Energy kicks off monthlong campaign providing more than $600,000 to help fight hunger in South Carolina
November 9, 2025
Effort will assist at least 60 feeding programs amid funding uncertainties as colder weather and holiday season approaches Since 2021, Duke Energy and Duke Energy Foundation have dedicated more than…
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Dick Harpootlian launches Dig Me a Grave book tour
November 9, 2025
Tour begins Dec. 16 in Columbia, SC, the city where Donald “Pee Wee” Gaskins, South Carolina’s most prolific killer and the book’s protagonist, was put to death nearly 35 years…
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SCETV explores aging and caregiving in new episode of Impact South Carolina and live episode of Palmetto Perspectives
November 9, 2025
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) announced the premiere of a new episode of IMPACT South Carolina as well as an opportunity for the public to be part of the live studio audience…
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Sage Automotive Interiors announces collaboration with Austin Hatcher Foundation
November 9, 2025
Sage Automotive Interiors, a leader in the automotive interior materials industry, announced a collaboration with the Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer to help benefit families affected by pediatric cancer.…
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Olde Eight celebrates grand opening of $400M golf destination
November 7, 2025
Grand opening marks major milestone for Greenwood’s economic growth and new era of golf in the Southeast Nearly a year after breaking ground, the Olde Eight golf course has officially opened, marking a…
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THRIVE Laurens County invites Joanna residents to free Community Listening Session – Nov 18
November 7, 2025
THRIVE Laurens County, a local coalition dedicated to fostering health, connection, and wellness in rural communities, will host a free Community Listening Session on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, from 6:00…
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Steve Spinks named SC Business Leader of the Year
November 6, 2025
Steve Spinks, CEO of The Spinx Company, was named the 2025 Business Leader of the Year by The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber). The award was presented during…
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Don’t Let the Tricycle Horns of Life Scare You
November 6, 2025
By Jeff Becraft I don’t know what kid the car manufacturer took the horn off his tricycle and stuck it in my car is, but I’m sure that kid…
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Greenville Chamber announces 2026 board slate, Mike Sarvis named chair-elect
November 6, 2025
The Greenville Chamber Board of Directors approved its 2026 board slate and appointed Mike Sarvis as chair-elect. Michelle Seaver, United Community President of Greenville, Spartanburg and Cherokee Counties, will serve…
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Greer CPW earns three communications awards following Tropical Storm Helene
November 6, 2025
Greer Commission of Public Works (Greer CPW), a public not-for-profit utility, announced that they recently received three prestigious communication awards recognizing outstanding transparency and restoration efforts during Tropical Storm Helene.…
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Project Joy expands to reach every Greenville County school in 2025
November 6, 2025
United Way calls on community to support local students during the holidays What began as a small effort to fill a gap in holiday support has grown into a Greenville…
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SCRA announces organizational changes
November 6, 2025
The South Carolina Research Authority has announced organizational changes that will enable it to provide even more support to the state’s academic research, development, and innovation startups. Under the leadership…
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Turner Padget continues legacy of excellence with multiple Best Law Firm honors
November 6, 2025
Turner Padget announces its inclusion in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms, published by Best Lawyers, a leading legal directory. The firm is honored across 34 practice areas throughout…
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Winter’s Rainy Windows
November 5, 2025
By Tom Poland I have long admired the work of a fighter pilot turned writer. He wrote under the pen name James Salter. James Arnold Horowitz volunteered for combat duty…
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State lawmakers visit Brashier to learn from one of SC’s top-performing schools
November 5, 2025
Brashier Middle College Charter High School (Brashier), a National Blue Ribbon School and one of South Carolina’s highest-performing public high schools, welcomed Senator Ross Turner and Representative Chris Huff to…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Reid Sherard adds pair of statewide Family Law honors
November 5, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Greenville shareholder Reid Sherard has been named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Family Lawyers Guide for the second consecutive year, and the South…
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Regional Management Corp. names Lakhbir Lamba as President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director
November 5, 2025
Current President, CEO, and Director Rob Beck to Retire Beck to Remain with Regional Until June 2026 to Ensure Seamless Transition GREENVILLE, S.C.- Regional Management Corp., a diversified consumer finance…
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