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Dec 13, 2022 03:51PM ● By Debora Faulkner
All businesses are different, yet all businesses are the same. Bills need to be paid. Taxes filed. Contracts honored. Projects completed. People hired. People fired. Accounting to be done. Payroll to be made. It’s all part of the business.
Dec 13, 2022 03:48PM ● By FDIC Consumer News
Servicemembers and their families typically move to a new duty station every two to four years, causing changes to financial, housing, and banking needs.
Dec 13, 2022 03:44PM ● By David Dykes
I’m writing to let you know about childcare. We’ve got to do something, and it’s overdue. Too many families, too many parents, and too many children are impacted by our lack of coordinated, well-concentrated, and supportive efforts to expand quality, affordable care for children.
Dec 13, 2022 03:04PM ● By David Dykes
Project to be developed in the BullStreet District in downtown Columbia
Dec 13, 2022 01:18PM ● By David Dykes
United places largest 787 Dreamliner order in Boeing history
Dec 08, 2022 12:15PM ● By David Dykes
Sold, leased deals included
Dec 06, 2022 11:31AM ● By David Dykes
Envision AESC, a Japanese electric vehicle battery technology company, will build state-of-the-art battery cell gigafactory in Florence County
Nov 04, 2022 04:53PM ● By Donna Isbell Walker
The challenges of the past 2½ years have not left the 50 Fastest Growing Companies untouched, but their leaders are optimistic about the future, and most are looking to continue to grow their businesses.
Nov 04, 2022 04:49PM ● By Donna Isbell Walker
South Carolina’s 50 Fastest Growing Companies represent many sectors of industry, but they all have something important in common: a dedication to excellence and an ability to weather the storms of the Covid-19 pandemic and maintain their foothold in business.
Nov 04, 2022 03:39PM ● By David Dykes
South Carolina’s Fastest Growing Companies competition is the annual ranking of the Palmetto State’s 50 most dynamic and successful companies. For the second year, the top 50 companies are recognized, up from 25 in previous years.
Nov 03, 2022 03:46PM ● By Owen Kowalewski
Fountain Inn is being built up left and right with the help of successful small businesses. One of these is the new location of Voodoo Brewing Co. right off of East Jones and South Main Street in downtown Fountain Inn. Voodoo Brewing Co. is a franchise that started in Meadville, Pennsylvania, and now has 12 locations, most of which are in Pennsylvania. However, David Simons, owner of Voodoo Brewing’s Fountain Inn location, has brought the popu-lar franchise down South.
Nov 03, 2022 03:34PM ● By Donna Isbell Walker
At 34, G.P. McLeer is the youngest mayor in Fountain Inn’s history, and his city administrator, Shawn Bell, at 36, took on his current position five years ago at age 31. The two men are sharing their vision for a Fountain Inn that is a little more transparent and trans-formative than small cities have been in years past. Fountain Inn’s growth has necessitated a different approach to everything from local business to infrastructure.
Nov 03, 2022 03:26PM ● By John C. Stevenson
Today’s Fountain Inn calls itself a city – the name’s right there on City Hall. Everyone agrees Foun-tain Inn is on its way to becoming a full-fledged city. But even as Fountain Inn grows into its city moniker, its leadership stresses that the city will never lose its small-town charm.
Nov 03, 2022 01:27PM ● By Melinda G. Young
Fountain Inn is leading the way in improving the area’s advanced manufacturing workforce – all thanks to a new high school. The 1-year-old Fountain Inn High School focuses on advanced manufacturing. It was designed to expose students to career paths that include advanced manufacturing apprenticeships, internships, and one- or two-year degrees at local tech colleges. Students can even work toward both their high school diploma and a technical degree simultaneously.
Nov 03, 2022 01:19PM ● By Owen Kowalewski
As Bryan Beal sees it, Fountain Inn is a beautiful small town with so much to offer. Nobody appre-ciates and sees the potential in the town more than Beal, founder of B&B Real Estate and the head of the redevelopment of Ellison Flour Mill.
Nov 03, 2022 12:28PM ● By Amy Bonesteel
Chatting with a neighbor, walking to a show or restaurant, stopping by the local hardware store to pick something up: Conveniences longtime residents and newcomers do not take for granted in Fountain Inn, South Carolina.
Nov 03, 2022 12:11PM ● By John C. Stevenson
Fountain Inn is a city on the move. Its population has increased by 6 percent during the 21st centu-ry, and over the past five years, the community known as “the diamond tip of the Golden Strip” has exceeded the goals of its master plan and is in the process of drafting a new one
Nov 03, 2022 11:51AM ● By Kevin Dietrich
South Carolina’s growing aerospace prowess is limited to neither the construction of jets nor the plethora of suppliers producing materials, components, and parts for high-end aircraft built in the state. Aerospace training in the state has blossomed in recent years, and officials believe that South Caro-lina is on its way to becoming a destination for individuals pursuing aeronautical engineering de-grees and other aviation-related education.
Nov 03, 2022 11:24AM ● By Kevin Dietrich
North Carolina’s reputation as aviation’s birthplace was guaranteed with the Wright Brothers’ suc-cess at Kitty Hawk more than a century ago, but the future of the aerospace industry could well be in South Carolina.
Nov 03, 2022 11:14AM ● By Kevin Dietrich
Boeing’s impact on South Carolina is best summarized with an analogy: the manufacturing giant is to S.C. aerospace what BMW is to the state’s auto industry. Both are linchpins in the state’s industrial sector, with each employing thousands of workers and relying on scores of suppliers from around the state. Both have also changed how people inside the state and beyond view South Carolina.
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