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Cherokee County wants to put out fire-service fees

Cherokee County wants to put out fire-service fees

The Cherokee County Council took another step to repeal a law setting fees for fire service response. // The unanimous vote for second reading of an ordinance nullifying previous action followed Tracy McDaniel’s motion and... (Continue Reading)

Marriott’s Newest Brand, Announces Its First Seven Hotels with one in Asheville, NC

Marriott's Newest Brand, Announces Its First Seven Hotels with one in Asheville, NC

Marriott International, Inc. (MAR: NYSE) announced today at the American Lodging Investment Summit that seven iconic hotels from The Kessler Collection will be the first to join the Autograph Collection, the company’s newest brand that features independent hotels and resorts... (Continue Reading)

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Economic Futures Group Announces Defense Network Alliance of the Upstate

Economic Futures Group Announces Defense Network Alliance of the Upstate

The Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce and its’ Economic Futures Group, hosted a social at River Falls Plantation to introduce the new Defense Network Alliance of the Upstate. The Defense Network Alliance (DNA) initiative was borne out of a... (Continue Reading)

Infrastructure Engineers to Move Corporate Headquarters and Worldwide Underwater Structure Inspection to Spartanburg in 2010

Infrastructure Engineers to Move Corporate Headquarters and Worldwide Underwater Structure Inspection to Spartanburg in 2010

Infrastructure Engineers, Inc. recently announced the Board of Directors decision to relocate the Corporate Headquarters and Worldwide underwater structure inspection services to Spartanburg, South Carolina, from Saint Cloud, Florida, in July 2010. In preparation for the relocation, Infrastructure Engineers, Inc.... (Continue Reading)

Temperatures Go Down, Rates Go UP: SCE&G asks for HUGE Rate Hike

Temperatures Go Down, Rates Go UP: SCE&G asks for HUGE Rate Hike

It seems that every year electric rates go up. This year will be no exception. SCE&G is asking the South Carolina Public Service Commission for a rate hike of 9.5% for all residential customers. The only good news is that... (Continue Reading)

Composite Resources Inc. Announces Expansion in York County

Composite Resources Inc. Announces Expansion in York County

The South Carolina Department of Commerce, the City of Rock Hill and York County today announced that Composite Resources Inc. will expand its facility in Rock Hill. The $3.5 million investment is expected to generate 50 new jobs over the... (Continue Reading)

Timken Announces New Distribution Center in Spartanburg County, Investment Expected to Generate 100 New Jobs

Timken Announces New Distribution Center in Spartanburg County, Investment Expected to Generate 100 New Jobs

The South Carolina Department of Commerce, the Economic Futures Group of Spartanburg County and Timken today announced that the company has selected a 300,000 square-foot leased facility in the Spartanburg County community of Duncan, S.C., as the location of... (Continue Reading)

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Spartanburg realtor honored with international recognition for sustainable development

Spartanburg realtor honored with international recognition for sustainable development

The World President of FIABCI, The International Real Estate Federation, has presented a 2009 Medal of Honor to Elizabeth Belenchia of Spartanburg.  Belenchia, President of Carroll Properties Corporation, and 30 year veteran of International Real Estate, has served the organization... (Continue Reading)

Spartanburg Methodist Co-Sponsoring, Hosting 2010 Economic Outlook Forum

Spartanburg Methodist Co-Sponsoring, Hosting 2010 Economic Outlook Forum

SPARTANBURG, SC – Spartanburg Methodist College is partnering with the Spartanburg Chamber of Commerce to present and host an economic outlook forum on Thursday, January 14 for members of the Chamber, as well as local business and industry leaders. The event,... (Continue Reading)

1st Financial Expands in Old Town Rock Hill

1st Financial Expands in Old Town Rock Hill

First Financial and Titan Inc. have announced plans to expand and relocate within Old Town Rock Hill. The businesses will be relocating from 1050 College Avenue Extension to 151 South Oakland Avenue. First Financial, an insurance broker... (Continue Reading)

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