The Mary Black Foundation has committed $6 million over the next five years to launch Vital Spartanburg.

VentureSouth surpassed $100 million in total investments across 135 startups throughout the region that have created significant new technologies, hundreds of jobs, and significant investor returns.

More than 500 families living in homes managed by The Greenville Housing Authority have entered into a program aimed at them gaining financial self-sufficiency in the past year.

Fortified Solar, a U.S. manufacturer of custom steel roofing systems with building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) technology, is expanding its operations in Greenville County with a $22.75 million investment expected to create more than 151 new jobs. Founded in 2020 by Travelers Rest entrepreneur Justin Draplin, the company manufactures steel solar roofing systems for commercial and residential projects, along with solar carports, canopies and storage solutions. Fortified Sol

Stokes & Company CPAs is excited to announce that Jocie Tucker has joined the firm as an Accountant. A graduate of Western Carolina University Honors College, Tucker earned degrees in Accounting, Finance, Spanish, and Economics. She brings four years of experience in tax and accounting, specializing in trust and estate taxation. Tucker is passionate about helping people and building meaningful relationships while providing trusted financial guidance. Her commitment to serving

NSF taps Clemson for energy grid innovation

GREER, S.C. – The Insurance Source has taken home the Best Insurance Agency in the Best of South Carolina Awards. Being recognized in the 2026 Best of South Carolina Awards is a significant achievement as less than 10% of South Carolina businesses receive this annual prestigious accolade. The Best of South Carolina honor comes four months after The Insurance Source earned the Best of Greer Award Winner in the Health Insurance Agency category by BusinessRate. In addition, The

GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville County Historical Society has added four board members, who bring a wealth of expertise and knowledge to the organization. New board members are John Boyanoski, Dora Impson, Scott Townes and James T. Hammond. “As the Historical Society grows, we felt it was times to add some more people who represent a wider swath of historical knowledge of our region,” said Russell Stall, Executive Director of the Historical Society. Hammond is a retired journ

Mungo Homes, a Clayton Home Building Group builder, has acquired McGuinn Homes, a highly respected builder in South Carolina for more than 40 years.

As demand for healthcare continues to grow across the Upstate, Bon Secours St. Francis is expanding access for patients with the arrival of 12 new internal medicine resident physicians, now accepting appointments beginning now.

The Greenville Tech Foundation has received a grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to provide welding kits for students training at Greenville Technical College’s new Center for Welding and Automation Excellence (CWAE).

Prisma Health officially broke ground this week on the Fountain Inn Medical Park, a $180 million medical park in southern Greenville County that will provide expanded access to much-needed specialty healthcare services, greater convenience and reduced travel times for communities.

BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) recently recognized its seventh cohort of apprentices who successfully completed the North American BASF ECMS Apprenticeship Program on June 25 at Tri-County Technical College’s (TCTC) Oconee Campus.

The Charlotte-based company has hired 70 employees for its Greer operation and is actively recruiting for 50 additional positions, representing a first-year commitment of 120 jobs in the Upstate.

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster presented the Order of the Palmetto today to Jody Bryson, president and CEO of the South Carolina Technology & Aviation Center in Greenville. Established by Governor John C. West in 1971, the Order of the Palmetto is South Carolina’s highest honor. It is awarded in recognition of a lifetime of extraordinary achievement, service, and contributions on a national or statewide scale. “Throughout his life, Jody Bryson has worked to make South

Bon Secours Wellness Arena is officially set to undergo a major, $282 million transformation.

Two Prisma Health Hospitals named to Becker’

Clarity Financial Solutions welcomes Andrew Martin

Tri-County Technical College is a finalist for the 2027 $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

Making its Southeastern debut at the Upcountry History Museum, the national traveling exhibition, “Franklin,” opens Saturday, June 13, 2026,