Spartanburg’s five-year economic development strategy celebrates third year
OneSpartanburg celebrated its third-year Tuesday by presenting more than $300,000 toward city beautification projects and online tools for recruiting talent to the region.
Habitat Greenville launches eighth CEO Build
The eighth CEO Build campaign for Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County kicked off Wednesday morning with a breakfast at the Commerce Club.
Tornado leads to disaster relief fund in Spartanburg
The Spartanburg County Foundation has established the Spartanburg County Disaster Relief Fund, focused on supporting the nonprofit organizations working first-hand with community members dealing with the aftermath of a disaster.
Bon Secours St. Francis Health System dedicates Habitat home in Sterling
Bon Secours St. Francis Health System employees recently dedicated a home they built at 16 Ferdlee Reid for the Leake family in Greenville's Sterling community.
Greenville Chamber leader says new space reflects region’s energy
Deciding whether to own or rent, stay or go, was a long and complex conversation that took place among Greenville Chamber of Commerce board members for more than two years before the move to new offices at Riverplace, 550 S. Main St.
CresCom Bank employees donate to 13 local charities
Employees at the CresCom Bank branches in Greer, Taylors and Greenville raised $37,000 that was donated to 13 local non-profits and organizations in 2019.
Fall for Greenville gives $38,600 to nonprofits
Bank of America Fall for Greenville board members and event partners recently presented $38,600 to 12 nonprofit organizations from the community and recognized the efforts of those organizations that committed volunteer hours.
Economic developers bullish on Upstate
A new year and a new decade are underway, and economic development leaders across the Upstate expect the growth and progress from the 2010s to continue in 2020.
GADC report says 2019 was one of county’s strongest years for economic expansion
The Greenville Area Development Corporation, charged with promoting and enhancing quality of life in Greenville County by facilitating job growth and investment, today announced one of the county's strongest and most rewarding years.
CommunityWorks launches training and grant program
CommunityWorks is enrolling Upstate entrepreneurs in a business development course called CommunityWorks Academy. The 10-month training program designed to help business owners grow their businesses.
Spartanburg beautification group hands out impact grants
Keep OneSpartanburg Beautiful this week announced the first six recipients of Community Impact grants designed to fund beautification projects across Spartanburg County.
Furman students pack food for the hungry
Furman University's chapter of the service fraternity Alpha Phi Omega wanted to do something bigger, according to Lauren Holmes, the organization's vice president of service.