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Tri-County Technical College is a finalist for the 2027 $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence
Tri-County Technical College is a finalist for the 2027 $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence
TheGreenvilleBlog
3 days ago3 min read


New Peanuts exhibit at Upcountry History Museum
Making its Southeastern debut at the Upcountry History Museum, the national traveling exhibition, “Franklin,” opens Saturday, June 13, 2026,
TheGreenvilleBlog
5 days ago2 min read


Bank of America names Chip McLeod Upstate South Carolina president
Chip McLeod has been named president of Upstate South Carolina for Bank of America -- succeeding Stacy Brandon, who led the market for more than 10 years and retired from the company after 39 years. As president and head of the market, McLeod will connect clients, teammates, and communities to the full power of the franchise and drive collaboration across the company’s eight lines of business. He will lead Bank of America’s efforts to grow market share in the Upstate by build
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6 days ago2 min read


Hood Construction announces new teammates
Hood Construction has added, Douglas Singletary as Pre-Construction Manager and Sydney Long as Talent Management Coordinator.
TheGreenvilleBlog
Jun 81 min read


Furman University’s Center for Innovative Leadership earns two national awards
Furman University’s Center for Innovative Leadership has been named a recipient of two prestigious awards by UPCEA, the University Professional and Continuing Education Association, as part of its 2026 Association Awards program.
TheGreenvilleBlog
May 282 min read


NHE promotes Morrow to Director of Affordable Property Management
NHE, Inc., has promoted Joel Morrow to its Director of Affordable Property Management.
TheGreenvilleBlog
May 221 min read


TGHA and First Steps join up to create childcare program
GHA and First Steps join up to create childcare program GREENVILLE, SC – A pilot program has been created to develop a training and support program to establish and sustain 10 homebased childcare providers with a priority given to communities that lack access to affordable, reliable and high-quality care. This project is a collaboration between The Greenville Housing Authority (TGHA), Greenville First Steps, SC Childcare Resource and Referral (CCRR), the Palmetto Shared Servi
TheGreenvilleBlog
May 212 min read


Cosign Launches in Greenville with NOAH Property Management
GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Cosign, a third-party guarantor platform designed to help qualified renters get approved while protecting property owners, has officially launched in Greenville, addressing a persistent gap between renter demand and the outdated qualification standards blocking access. According to data from CoStar, Greenville's rental market has grown significantly in recent years, with the region undergoing a nearly two-thirds apartment inventory expansion since 2010. Va
TheGreenvilleBlog
May 212 min read


Groundbreaking for historic Greenville Summit rehabilitation
The City of Greenville joined development partners, community leaders and residents for a ceremonial groundbreaking at the Greenville Summit, marking the start of a major rehabilitation of the 114-year-old building and the continuation of its longstanding mission to serve seniors with affordable housing.
TheGreenvilleBlog
May 202 min read


The Barbara Stone Foundation expands UP Employment Initiative team with two new employees
The Barbara Stone Foundation, a Greenville-based non-profit dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities and their families, has added Kris Mostoller and Tori Weatherford to support the Upward Professionals (UP) Employment Initiative, an individualized direct service program aimed at developing and supporting inclusive employment of individuals with disabilities. Mostoller will be the new Job Liaison, and she will oversee two components of the initiative:
TheGreenvilleBlog
May 181 min read


Verdae Village getting Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Tropical Smoothie Cafe announced its opening at Aston’s Verdae Village at 101 Verdae Blvd on Monday, May 18, bringing its fan-favorite smoothies, wraps, flatbreads, and bowls to Greenville residents, professionals, and families throughout the heart of the Verdae corridor.
TheGreenvilleBlog
May 152 min read


Inaugural class signs to join TCTC Dual Enrollment Academy–Clemson Connect
Tri-County Technical College hosted a signing event on May 13 for the inaugural cohort of the TCTC Dual Enrollment Academy-Clemson Connect, a first-of-its-kind program that provides qualified high school students a guaranteed path to earn their Clemson degree. Thirty-five students from area high schools signed their intent to participate in the academy following successful completion of a College Skills 103 class this spring. “This first-of-its-kind academy was intentionally
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May 143 min read


Justin Draplin of Fortified Solar named Entrepreneur of the Year finalist
Justin Draplin, CEO of Fortified Solar LLC, has been named a finalist for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026 Southeast Award by Ernst & Young LLP (EY U
TheGreenvilleBlog
May 132 min read


Nicholtown welcomes The Alliance
The Alliance, a $38 million project that will consist of two, four-story buildings on 3.8 acres at 1200 Laurens Road on the edge of the Nicholtown community.
TheGreenvilleBlog
May 122 min read


Bon Secours Hospitals receive ‘A’ for patient safety in Leapfrog safety report
Bon Secours Hospitals receive ‘A’ for patient safety in Leapfrog safety report
TheGreenvilleBlog
May 82 min read


AFL invests $4.5 million in its to expand Upstate and global community impact
AFL invests $4.5 million in its to expand Upstate and global community impact
TheGreenvilleBlog
Apr 272 min read


Vista West III answers key questions in the local affordable housing
GREENVILLE, SC – Two former outdated apartment complexes off White Horse Road officially started a new chapter Thursday morning as community members welcomed 38 new affordable units at Vista West III. The ceremony yesterday was about more than bricks and mortar, said Mario Brown, CEO of Affordable Upstate, who owns Vista West III and oversaw the redevelopment of the property with support from Lowe’s. “This started with a vision to change how people look at affordable housing,
TheGreenvilleBlog
Apr 243 min read


TCMU Guest Services Manager named 2026 Upcountry Hospitality Employee of the Year
Taylor Patterson, Guest Services Manager at The Children’s Museum of the Upstate, has been named the 2026 Upcountry Hospitality Employee of the Yea
TheGreenvilleBlog
Apr 232 min read


United Way of Greenville County names Kelsey Camarena Vice President of Corporate Engagement
United Way of Greenville County has named Kelsey Camarena as its new Vice President of Corporate Engageme
TheGreenvilleBlog
Apr 222 min read


Board grants landmark status to 1920s-era downtown building
More than a century after its construction, the home of one of Greenville’s first car dealerships received Local Landmark designation. The City’s Historic Review Board (HRB) approved the downtown property, built in 1922, and the plans to convert the building into a 17-room boutique hotel with a restaurant, rooftop bar and a private basement speak-easy. The 101 College building was originally home to the Eugene F. Bates Motor Company showroom and service facility. Bates was a
info5599204
Apr 211 min read
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