August 22, 2008 RSS feed / Business

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Carmella Tronco Martin of Villa Tronco

Star Profile
By John Temple Ligon Temple@TheColumbiaStar.com
On Saturday, October 25, the Order Sons of Italy in America (OSIA) local lodge 2808- Columbia will hold an Italian Festival in downtown Columbia at the Riverfront Park, where there is a bronze statue of Christopher Columbus. More...

Attention Wofford Alumni

Excerpt from Forbes, September 1, 2008 America's Best Colleges (No, Not That List) Forbes.com has ranked 569 colleges largely on the quality of the undergraduate experience including how students evaluated their professors. More...

Lawyer tapped for ABA leadership

Contributed by American Bar Association

William C. Hubbard of Columbia, took over August 12, 2008, as chair of the American Bar Association's House of Delegates at the ABA's annual meeting in New York City. More...

Briefs

by John Temple Ligon

Jobless S.C.'s unemployment rate jumped to 7.0 percent in July, up almost a full percentage point from June's 6.1 percent. N.C.'s unemployment rate for July was 6.6 percent. The national unemployment rate for July was 5.7 percent. More...

New economics discovered in Columbia

Commentary By John Temple Ligon Temple@TheColumbiaStar.com

When Richland County property owners in Richland One pay taxes to Richland County, they get hit for the expenses in housing and running education programs. More...

Folks about town

Sisters of Charity at Providence Hospitals recently recognized Florence Scott, dietary, for 35 years of employment at the hospitals. More...


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