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ON THE MOVE IN THE UPSTATE

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VentureSouth portfolio company to go public

VentureSouth announced that its portfolio company Proterra, a leading commercial electric vehicle technology company with manufacturing operations in South Carolina, will become publicly listed through a merger with special purpose acquisition company ArcLight Clean Transition Corporation. Read More
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2021 State of the State Address, Governor Henry McMaster

State of the State Address from Governor Henry McMaster as delivered last night at the State House in Columbia. "In April, our unemployment rate was 12.4%. But, today, it is 4.4% – the lowest in the southeast and the 7th lowest in the nation. After losing nearly 300,000 jobs through April, South Carolina has regained a total of 220,000 jobs – an 81.3% gain, vastly exceeding the country’s job gains of 55%." See More

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Nationally recognized transportation and logistics firm promotes two to partner status

Moseley Marcinak Law Group LLP, a nationally recognized transportation and logistics law firm announced that Robert “Rocky” Rogers and Megan Early-Soppa have been elected to become partners in the firm effective January 1, 2021. Read More

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Duke Energy establishes relationship with Optus Bank to support minority-owned businesses

Duke Energy announced today it has deposited $5 million into Optus Bank, a Black-owned bank based in South Carolina, furthering the company’s support for diverse and minority-owned businesses, individuals and low income communities. The transaction was completed at the end of 2020. Read More

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Kevin Crittendon named President of GreenWood, Inc.

GreenWood, Inc., an integrated maintenance, construction and workforce solutions provider, announces that Kevin Crittendon has been named President of the company. In this key leadership role, Kevin is responsible for leading the management team and for all company operations. Read More

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Colliers International’s office brokerage team represents Bison Real Estate LLC in the sale of a ±9,496-square-foot office building in downtown Greenville

Colliers International | South Carolina’s office brokerage team of Brantley Anderson, CCIM, Taylor Allen, SIOR CCIM and Bailey Tollison represented Bison Real Estate LLC in the sale of a 9,496-square-foot office building at 204 Westfield Street in downtown Greenville, SC to Aline Capital. Read More

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S.C. Institute of Medicine and Public Health names Dick Wilkerson new board chair

The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH) is proud to announce the naming of Richard (Dick) Wilkerson as IMPH board chair effective January 1, 2021. See More

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blueWATER Civil Design appoints Patrick Reid as director of business development

blueWATER Civil Design announced Patrick Reid as director of business development. Reid’s responsibilities will include acting as a liaison between clients and project managers, enhancing the client experience, and leading the company’s strategic outreach Read More

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South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association to host its 68th Annual Stars of South Carolina Hospitality Industry Awards

The South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association will host its 68th Annual Stars of South Carolina Hospitality Awards on Monday, February 1 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia. See More

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Tri-County to disburse $3 million in grant funding to eligible students

Tri-County Technical College plans to award nearly $3 million in grant funding to eligible students within the next few weeks. Read More

6th annual African American History Month art exhibition coming to Greenville Technical College library

An art exhibition at the Greenville Technical College (GTC) library, in celebration of African American History Month, will be on display during the month of February. The library is located in the Beattie E. Huff Student Center, building 105, on the Barton Campus. Read More

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State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman highlights legislative priorities for 2021

Five key areas identified ahead of the start of legislative session. The priorities come with recommended actions including those that are part of the agency’s annual budget request submitted in September 2020. The safe and expedient return of students for face to face instruction remains at the forefront of the SCDE’s agenda. See More

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2020 Milliken honors recipients champion company values

Diversified global manufacturer Milliken & Company recognized more than 150 associates in its Milliken Honors awards celebration on January 12, held virtually this year to accommodate COVID-19 precautions. Read More

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Old Cigar Warehouse helps engaged couples book their wedding without a set date

In light of event cancellations and postponements that became synonymous with wedding planning in 2020, the Old Cigar Warehouse has developed an option for couples looking to continue the planning process even if they have not yet confirmed a wedding date. Read More

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Introducing HR. Simplified. – A New Podcast for Small Businesses

Join Matt Vaadi and the team of HR Guhroos as they provide useful and practical HR advice that can be implemented immediately in your company. They will help you grow your business with simple and ethical best practices. See More

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Health and economic leaders from states to take park in WellSpent online conference this January

Healthcare and business thought leaders from across the Southeast will be taking part in the first WellSpent conference later this month. Read More

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Tindall Corporation’s Tim Welborn promoted to Plant Manager

Tindall Corporation’s South Carolina Division promoted Tim Welborn to the position of Plant Manager. Read More

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Ob Hospitalist Group welcomes former CEO of UnitedHealthcare as newest board member

Ob Hospitalist Group, the nation’s largest and only dedicated provider of customized OB/GYN hospitalist programs, announced the addition of industry expert Yasmine Winkler to its board of directors. Read More

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Countybank makes Christmas donations of more than $2,300 to local charities

In light of hardships during the COVID-19 pandemic, Countybank replaced its annual customer Christmas gifts with contributions to local charities in Greenwood, Greenville, Greer and Anderson this holiday season. Read More

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The Center for Developmental Services announces Matching Gift Challenge

The Center for Developmental Services (CDS) announces a Matching Gift Challenge to launch a New Year of Hope. Dr. Bill Schmidt and his wife Jean have pledged to match donations made to CDS up to a total of $15,000.00. Read More

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BASF donates $5,000 to Project Lifesaver

BASF’s Converse, South Carolina location has donated $5,000 to the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office to aid Project Lifesaver. Read More

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The Cliffs experiences record-breaking sales in 2020, expands realty services to The Cliffs at Walnut Cove

The Cliffs announced today a record-breaking year of sales with $244,099,155 sold in 2020, which represents 320 transactions and an 81% volume increase from 2019. Read More

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Memorial Scholarship honors Dr. C. Lynn Lewis

“Education was her driving force; she dedicated her life to it,” Lucas Durham proudly says when remembering his mother, Dr. C. Lynn Lewis, former dean of Tri-County Technical College’s Health Education Division, who passed away March 14, 2020, just 10 months after retirement in 2019. Read More

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Coldwell Banker Caine names December Circle of Excellence recipients

Coldwell Banker Caine recently recognized its top producing agents in property sales and listings from December through the Circle of Excellence program. Read More

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Expectations move Stokes & Company to hire three more team members

Stokes & Company CPAs, a local firm specializing in monthly accounting and payroll services for business clients, as well as individual and business tax planning and preparation, has hired three additional team members in anticipation of a busy 2021. Read More

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Coronavirus outbreak in South Carolina – updated information here

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control is closely monitoring the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in South Carolina. Find the most recent updates here. See More

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CONTEMPORARY CONVERSATIONS ART EXHIBITION - Through Jan 27

Contemporary Conversations spans five decades and represents many of the most prominent artists who have lived and worked in South Carolina. Read More

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EVERYTHING FROM EVERYWHERE SUMMIT - Jan 29

Womble Bond Dickinson’s Everything from Everywhere Summit will explore these issues and provide business leaders with critical insights on some of the biggest challenges the digital economy will present in the coming year. Read More

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Greenville Venue Crawl promises a unique approach to event planning – February 28

On Sunday, February 28th, more than thirteen of Greenville’s most sought after venues will open their doors for the 2nd annual Grenville Venue Crawl presented by Woodford Reserve. Read More

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MATTHEW C. BAUMGARDNER ZOOM EXHIBITION OPENING - Jan 28

An exhibition celebrating the life and work of visual artist Matthew C. Baumgardner (1955-2018) will be presented by the Furman University Department of Art Jan. 19-Feb. 19 in Thompson Gallery of the Roe Art Building. Read More

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Political Cartoons by Robert Ariail

UpstateBizSC publishes Ariail cartoons almost daily. See More

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New Year New Plan: How to Use Social Media Insights for updated 2021 Content

Jasmine Spencer: It’s easy to get complacent when planning your social media content calendar, especially when many events have shifted or been cancelled due to COVID-19. Though we cannot control what happens in 2021, we can control our approach for fresh, targeted content that keeps your current followers happy and entices new ones. Read More

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Looking Back to Plan Ahead: Preparing for Success in 2021

Jesica Johnson Mackey: Like most people, I’m looking forward to closing the book on 2020. While this year has been full of challenges, disappoints, and fear, it’s also brought learning moments, growth opportunities, and plenty of successes in their own right. Read More

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