Recent Articles from Ross Norton
$2M gift establishes endowed directorship for wood utilization and design
One Allendale couple has given $2 million to the Clemson University Wood Utilization + Design Institute to endow the institute's directorship, which is named in honor of
Hot Properties, June 21
The following commercial real estate transactions were recently completed in the Upstate. For weekly updates on commercial deals, see the Hot Properties feature every Tuesday in the GSA Business Report Daily email. T Cox of Coldwell B
The Platform at Greer chooses next cohort
The Platform at Greer, an entrepreneurship program of Greer Development Corp., selected the businesses to participate in Bootcamp Cohort 6 scheduled for June 23 and 24 at The Randall House in downtown Greer. The bootcamp will culminate w
Upstate Giving, June 20
The Spinx Co. raises $435,000 for charity The Spinx Co. raised $435,000 for the March of Dimes.
Hot Properties: Townhome community sold in Pendleton
The Villages at Town Creek, a 61-unit, 244-bed townhome community in Pendleton has been sold by Georgia-based QR Capital to an undisclosed buyer, according to an announcement from CBRE. Jaclyn Fitts, William Vonderfecht and Casey Scha
Clemson awarded $3.2M to develop blood test for Alzheimer’s
Clemson University is seeking healthy older adults to volunteer for a study called Preventing Alzheimer's with Cognitive Training. This study examines whether computerized brain training exercises can reduce the risk of cognitive
Bon Secours debuts Neuroscience Institute
Bon Secours St. Francis Health System celebrated the debut of the Diane Collins Neuroscience Institute over the weekend, a new center that allows patients to receive various, and sometimes all, aspects of their individualized neurologica
Hot Properties, June 7
The following commercial real estate transactions also were completed in the Upstate. Scott Snedigar and Givens Stewart of Wilson Kibler Commercial Real Estate helped the landlord lease 2,500 square feet of office space at 7006 Pelham
Meyco Products buys, moves Colorado production to Moore
Meyco Products has acquired the assets of a Colorado-based spa cover company and is currently relocating those manufacturing operations to its facility in Moore.
Greer buys 72 acres to expand parks
The city of Greer on Tuesday bought 72.1 acres of land adjacent to the Greer Golf Course.
Community First Bank sells SeaTrust Mortgage
Community First Bancorporation, the parent company of Community First Bank Inc., sold the bank's subsidiary, SeaTrust Mortgage Co., to Primis Bank of Glen Allen, Va., in an all-cash transaction.
Grant funding renewed for Greenville Tech’s Upward Bound
A grant from the U.S. Department of Education funding the Upward Bound program at Greenville Technical College has been renewed for five years. The college will receive $1.5 million over five years to serve qualified students at ...