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Upstate tech program bridges to MUSC doctorate degree
In line with Gov. Henry McMaster’s initiative for tech school students to pursue high-demand degrees at little or no cost, the Medical University of South Carolina has partnered with an Upstate tech school to allow qualified tech gradu
Immigrants could help SC become one of the country’s fast-growing tech hubs
South Carolina's tech sector is expected to be the seventh fastest growing in the nation over the next decade, if it can find the labor, says a recent study. But if half of the state's STEM postgraduate degree-earners are foreign-born
Upstate health care provider admits to kickbacks and fraud
A Greenville chiropractor pled guilty earlier this month to engaging in conspiracy to pay illegal kickbacks and defrauding health care programs by billing for unnecessary medical services. He was accused of billing for opioid ...
State agencies, employees protest federal vaccine mandates
Since publication, a circuit appeals court blocked OSHA vaccine requirements for employers over 100 people. The Biden Administration filed a request for a federal appeals court to lift the block Tuesday.
Finance committee erupts over Greer residential project
Greenville County Council's finance committee nixed incentives for a $42 million, 275-family planned community in Greer. The move has prompted criticism that the body is a 'kill committee.' The council chairman argues that FILOT agreemen
Riley Institute names leadership awards
The Riley Institute at Furman University has recognized two South Carolinians for their civic leadership across the state.
BMW eliminates touch screens due to semi-conductor shortage
BMW Manufacturing expects a record year despite the ongoing computer chip shortage and the threat of industry layoffs, but the company will remove touch screens from certain models.
Spartanburg mill to be transformed into multi-use community
A Greenville developer and Spartanburg County will partner to rebuild the former site of Clifton Mill No. 2 into a public park, retail space and 239-apartment complex.
Luxor Scientific expands, prepares for fewer COVID-19 tests
Following the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's finalized COVID-19 testing requirements announced Nov. 4, another Upstate testing player is setting its sights on new horizons.
Finalists named for annual Ten at the Top grants
Ten at the Top will host its 11th Celebrating Successes Event Nov. 17 at the Greenville Convention Center to recognize organizations and individuals invested in bolstering the Upstate business community.
Into the Wilds: Upstate properties preserved in 2020
Ultra-rare flowers, haunting fireflies, bilingual ghost towns and the home of Mount Vernon’s savior are just a few of the treasures protected by the S.C. Conservation Bank's recent Upstate investments.
Community leaders awarded at Spartanburg Annual Celebration
One Spartanburg Inc. saluted more than 20 of the community's movers and shakers and toasted its title as the 2021 U.S. Chamber of the Year at its Annual Celebration Tuesday.
