Tri-County Tech addresses police officer shortage, Leadership Greenville, SCMA Woman of the Year

Tri-County Technical College addresses officer shortage

Tri-County Technical College's leadership saw the state’s law enforcement sector struggling to attract and retain qualified police officers — a challenge exacerbated by candidates being ill-prepared for the state’s law enforcement academy. The technical college in Pendleton then proposed a solution.

Chamber opens applications for Leadership Greenville

Applications are open until April 12 for the Greenville Chamber’s Leadership Greenville program. Participants will be selected based on an application process that includes essays, professional resume and community involvement, according to a news release.

S.C. Ports COO Barbra Melvin named Woman of the Year

S.C. Ports Authority COO Barbara Melvin was honored at the 3rd annual Palmetto Women’s Manufacturing Forum, hosted by the SCMA. The event recognizes the impact of female leaders in the manufacturing field.

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Book of Experts: When the pharmaceutical model fails

In the early 1990s, Eric B. Michael was treating many patients in the clinical setting suffering from similar mechanisms of injury. Although they worked in diverse industrial settings, the root causes of their injuries had many parallels. He wondered how he could help prevent those recurring injuries.

Digital copy available of GSA Business Report

The latest digital issue of GSA Business Report is online now. A robust mix of submissions for our quarterly Upstate Under Construction feature suggests that private building is bouncing back from a coronavirus-caused dip. We also get a peek at the change of plans for Mauldin's city center project and learn how Artisphere may salvage this year's event with a little help from some cloak-and-dagger technology.

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WYFF 4 raises thousands for Safe Harbor

WYFF 4 raised at least $76,500 for Safe Harbor during its “Day 4 Giving” virtual telethon on March 3. The funding will go toward programs that aid victims of domestic violence. Click here to learn more.

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