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The SC Office of Resilience is opening four regional offices in Columbia, Central, Spartanburg and Aiken to aid Hurricane Helene long-term recovery. See full map below (Image/SC Office of Resilience)|The South Carolina Office of Resilience will have grand opening events at successive meetings at the four new offices each day from Sept. 22 to Sept. 25. (Image/SC Office of Resilience)
Sep 19, 2025

SC Office of Resilience opens four disaster recovery offices

The SC Office of Resilience is opening four regional offices in Columbia, Central, Spartanburg and Aiken to aid Hurricane Helene long-term recovery.

The concept rendering of the new Technical Innovation Center on Piedmont Technical College’s Greenwood campus is designed to provide critical-need training in high-demand career fields. (Rendering/Greenwood County)|Greenwood County District 6 Councilman Robbie Templeton, Greenwood County District 4 Councilwoman Cathy Miller, Greenwood School District 51 Superintendent Dan Crockett, Greenwood School District 52 Superintendent Beth Taylor, Piedmont Technical College President Hope E. Rivers, Greenwood County Council Chairman Theo Lane, Greenwood School District 50 Superintendent Shane Goodwin, former Greenwood County Council Chairman Chuck Moates, and Greenwood County Manager Toby Chappell kicked off the initiative by unveiling renderings of the future Technical Innovation Center. (Photo/Greenwood County)
Aug 18, 2025

Greenwood County to build new Technical Innovation Center

Greenwood County begins 2024 Capital Project Sales Tax work with a new Technical Innovation Center to boost education and workforce development.

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management and liquid waste contractor Savannah River Mission Completion completed preliminary cease waste removal for Tank 8 at the Savannah River Site ahead of schedule. (Photo/Savannah River Site)
Aug 18, 2025

Savannah River Site reaches radioactive waste removal milestone

The Savannah River Site has achieved regulatory approval for removing radioactive waste from Tank 8, its sixth tank cleared in 13 months.

BASF site manager Jerome Kirkland is now chair of the Upstate Workforce Board. (Photo/BASF)
Jul 14, 2025

BASF site manager named Upstate Workforce board chair

BASF site manager Jerome Kirkland is now chair of the Upstate Workforce Board, guiding workforce development across Cherokee, Spartanburg and Union counties.

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Auro Hotels and Marriott executives joined Greenville leaders to announce plans to transform the historic Bowater Building into South Carolina's first JW Marriott hotel, a centerpiece of the Falls Park Conference District. (Photo/DepositPhotos)

JW Marriott hotel coming to downtown Greenville

7/8/2026
Presented by Hughes Agency, the evening will spotlight Upstate nonprofits serving residents with disabilities and other critical needs. (Rendering/Johnston Design Group)

Greenville Triumph honors Upstate nonprofits at match

30/7/2026
Boeing added 19 more 787 Dreamliner orders during the second day of the Farnborough International Airshow, some of them going to AerCap, which in turn leases them to carriers. (Photo/Boeing)

Boeing adds 19 Dreamliner orders at Farnborough Airshow

21/7/2026
Industry leaders, educators and students will gather at Fluor Field on Aug. 4 for Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering Night, highlighting careers in robotics, AI and advanced manufacturing. (Photo/Greenville Drive)

Greenville Drive hosts Advanced Manufacturing Night

21/7/2026
Airsys has signed on as Greenville Triumph SC's corporate partner through 2029, supporting the club's community programs and serving as presenting partner of the inaugural Made in the Upstate match. (Photo/Airsys)

Airsys joins Greenville Triumph as corporate partner

17/7/2026

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