The GOP presidential hopefuls left South Carolina last week. The Democrat hopefuls leave tomorrow, if they haven’t left already. Floating in the wake of the 2016 primary season is the detritus of broken dreams, landfills overflowing with red, white and blue campaign signs, political vendettas drawn anew and the feeling that South Carolina’s time to…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Community and business leader Stacy Kuper announced Friday she plans to run for County Council Seat 21, which represents a wide swath of the county’s eastside. “I have been your neighbor for the past nine years and have committed myself to the Greenville community serving on boards and commissions ranging from Pendleton…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – On Thursday, February 18, Liquid Catering toasted to five years as the Upstate’s premier event bartending company. Founded in 2011 by local hospitality entrepreneur Tammy Johnson, Liquid Catering was the first company of its kind in the Upstate. Throughout its five year history, the company has become a strong supporter of hospitality…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – For the thousands of children abused in South Carolina, it is often difficult for them to relate to adults as friends and role models. Defenders for Children, a Greenville nonprofit that aims to break the cycle of child abuse, wants to change this relationship between abused children and adults, one fishing trip…
What is it like to work for a public relations agency like Complete Public Relations? Consider this timeline from the past the past few days.
In the past three weeks, our team has been through an ice storm, two rounds of the stomach bug, and one of our team members welcomed a baby.
Let’s be blunt, people in Greenville have very strange habits. We will jump in the car and drive to the farthest points of Pickens County to go hiking, but we won’t drive to Spartanburg to visit the Chapman Cultural Center. We think nothing of going to Travelers Rest for pizza and beer on the weekend,…
A few weeks ago, a Google Alert appeared in my inbox with “Habitat for Humanity” attached to it. I opened it and saw that it was attached to a few stories about S.C. flood relief. At first I thought it was a mistake, but then I saw the connection – a bill that Habitat for…
The snow made its way to South Carolina! What does that mean? Everything is shut down and you finally have time to catch up on the week of news. Let me fill you in on a few things that went on locally. It was a great week for building collaborations at Habitat for Humanity. On…
This is the question used to sort communications students into degree programs: Which job do you want to do on a snow day when most of your professional peers are sleeping? Spend the day outside doing live shots and warning people to stay off the roads. Find video of kids sledding. Measure snow. (Choose television)…