Did you catch Your Carolina this past Monday? If not, you missed out on Megan’s trip through virtual reality! Check out this segment on VR demo with Computer Direct Outlet’s owner, Gary Underwood. Underwood also wrote a piece for Upstate Business Journal this week, encouraging small business owners to change their business plans as the…
The temperature has been steadily above 90 degrees for more than a month. Everyone is at the beach or on vacation. Things are just slow. That is a somewhat familiar mantra amongst business people at this time of year in South Carolina. The middle of summer takes hold like a kudzu vine when it comes…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Locally owned and operated All Clear Plumbing is adding Easley to its service area. All Clear Plumbing was founded in 2012 with the mission of being a plumbing company that focuses on getting the job done right, and not on selling products, said Anja Smith, the company’s managing partner. That ranges from…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Funds received from a Golf for Greenville grant will help Rebuild Upstate above and beyond what it expected when agency officials first applied last summer. Rebuild Upstate performs emergency repairs for houses in Greenville, Anderson, Pickens and Oconee counties. It requested a trailer and tools in making the grant application for the…
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Wagner Wealth Management has added Allison Holland as the firm’s Director of Client Services. Holland holds the Series 7, Series 63, and Series 9/10 Securities Licenses and is a Clemson University graduate. She has worked in the finance industry since 2009 and has prior experience in banking and event planning. Outside of…
INDIANAPOLIS – The Oaks Academy, a multiracial classical school in Indianapolis that promotes a culture of high expectations, is a finalist for WORLD’s 2016 Hope Award for Effective Compassion. The annual Hope Award goes to an organization that demonstrates the power of effective compassion by fostering life-change through personal, Christ-centered help to those in need.…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – On Sunday, Habitat for Humanity dedicated their first handicap-accessible home in Greenville, further expanding their mission to provide safe, affordable housing to the community. The home is being built for the Mayer family, who have three children with various physical disabilities. The home is fully handicap-accessible, and includes interior features that will…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Drivers should expect two detours tonight as part of construction along the 85-385 Gateway Project. The first detour affects traffic on I-385 southbound wanting to go to I-85 North. Drivers will need to take to take I-85 South towards Atlanta. From there, they will follow the detour signage to Woodruff Road,…
You can always tell when John writes The Buzz as opposed to Brenda. For example, he is going to completely start with a link to the cast of Jesus Christ Superstar singing, “What’s the Buzz.” Why does he do these things? No one is quite sure. But we are sure of some of the…
One of the uniquely fun things about being a young professional in the city where you grew up is the opportunity to show friends who have moved away the changes in your city when they return to visit. Sarah gets this opportunity pretty frequently with friends coming to town every few months or so for a…