ON THE MOVE IN THE UPSTATE
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In May, Fast Company selected Set Free Alliance as a finalist in the Social Justice category of the magazine’s 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards. Greenville-based Set Free beganwith a focus on drilling fresh-water wells in Liberia, Africa. The organization has evolved to provide clean water to more than two million people on two continents, to rescue more than 40,000 children from slavery, baptize millions into the Christian faith, and plant thousands of churches.
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TD Bank announced it has appointed Hugh W. Allen Regional President for its Mid-South Metro, which includes Virginia, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Delaware, North Carolina and South Carolina.
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Malouf Companies, a diverse consumer goods business, announced plans to establish operations in Laurens County. The $47.2 million investment will create 240 new jobs.
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Due to the rise in COVID-19 cases and the increasing threat of the Delta variant, the CDC on Tuesday recommended public indoor masking for everyone, regardless of vaccination status.
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By Stephen E. Maggard - "With current treasury yields hovering slightly above zero, individuals are experiencing angst over the lack of returns from their cash."
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Giant Oak, Inc. announced its expansion to Greenville. Founded in 2013, Giant Oak is the leading data-screening innovator that operates at the frontiers of behavioral science and machine learning to detect unknown threats.
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Mary Grace Lambert has joined the company’s Spartanburg office as a sales associate.
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The Greenville Chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management has announced the launch of a one-of-a-kind program for military Veterans that gives them a behind-the-curtain view of what it takes to successfully transition into the civilian workplace.
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The NEXT School, a South Carolina public charter high school with campuses in Greenville and Salem, SC, is gearing up for the 2021-2022 school year with an unwavering commitment to the safety and wellness of their staff and school community.
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The South Carolina Commission on Disabilities and Special Needs selected officers and standing committees for the 2021-2022 fiscal year and createed several new task forces to solve emerging and long-standing issues impacting the agency.
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Southern First Bank announced its financial results for the three- and six-month periods ended June 30, 2021. Net income improved to $10.3 million, a 120.7% increase over Q2 2020.
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The Countybank Foundation, comprised of Countybank and Greenwood Capital, recently contributed $1,000 to the Greer Farmers Market and $6,500 to Greer Relief in support of their efforts to give back to the Greater Greer community through specialized programs.
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The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control has issued its COVID-19 interim guidance for K-12 schools as students, teachers, parents, and staff all prepare for the 2021-2022 school year.
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South Carolinians should be aware of the continued risk for health effects related to smoke that originated from wildfires burning across parts of central and western Canada and the western United States, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced.
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The ART of Real Estate recently announced an expansion into the Cashiers, North Carolina market. Located in the Western North Carolina Mountains, this studio will serve clients in five communities: Highlands, Cashiers, Lake Toxaway, Sapphire, and Lake Glenville.
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The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control continues to provide updated information about coronavirus (COVID-19) and vaccinations in South Carolina. Find the most recent updates here.
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LS3P is looking for an experienced interior designer to join its collaborative award winning team in downtown Columbia location. The successful candidate will work on a variety of projects in K12 education, higher education, commercial, and healthcare design.
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Garvin Design Group is looking for new architects to join their fun-loving, hardworking team. Celebrating their 18th anniversary this year, GDG is a seasoned and decorated design firm whose focus is first and foremost on the needs of their clients.
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BASF is seeking applicants for a new apprenticeship program at its Converse, South Carolina facility.
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BASF is seeking applicants for a new apprenticeship program at its Seneca, South Carolina facility. The program is part of the company’s North American Apprenticeship Development Program (NAADP), which aims to meet future talent needs for a skilled and diverse technician workforce with an emphasis on attracting more females to these roles.
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Just Say Something will join St. Mark UMC; the Sans Souci Neighborhood Alliance & Reedy Property Group to host the 1st annual Nat. Night Out in Sans Souci on AUG 3rd from 6-8pm @ St. Mark UMC, 306 N. Franklin Rd, GVL. It will be a free event open to everyone!
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Make Greenville Center for Creative Arts your first stop on First Friday! Located in the historic Brandon Mill complex in the creative arts district of West Greenville, GCCA is a perfect place to begin the Metropolitan Arts Council’s monthly art walk.
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The Greenville Chapter of SHRM recently announced the dates for their Annual Conference, which will be held at the Greenville One Center on August 25-26.
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IREM South Carolina will be hosting a Golf Tournament on October 27,2021 in Lexington, South Carolina at Golden Hills Country Club with a 10am shotgun start.
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A three-day festival dedicated to those Southern staples of bourbon, BBQ, and bacon aims to join the pantheon of can’t miss Upstate events.
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UpstateBizSC publishes Ariail cartoons almost daily.
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Marketing Minute with Jasmine Spencer, NP Strategy: In the last two years, the amount of hours people spend viewing online videos has doubled to 16 hours a week. It’s likely directly related to the pandemic and work-from-home webinar culture. NP Strategy’s Jasmine Spencer shares the importance of updating your company’s video marketing strategy to reach your audience efficiently.
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David Dubberly and Brittany Clark: On July 9, 2021, President Biden issued an executive order on “Promoting Competition in the American Economy.” The order directs more than a dozen federal agencies to address a wide range of competition-related issues. One such issue is non-compete covenants with employees.
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