February 6, 2009 RSS feed / Business

018p1_xlg.jpg

Gene Rogers, founder, Rogers Townsend & Thomas

By John Temple Ligon temple@thecolumbiastar.com
Columbia attorney Gene Rogers hung a shingle for the first time in 1952, when the office was just a secretary, Frank Taylor, and himself. One of his first clients was a walk- in who needed help with inherited property near Lugoff. More...

Jiffy Lube tuning up hearts

Contributed by the American Heart Association

Jiffy Lube® service centers in Columbia have announced their participation in the second year of the company's Maintenance Partners for Life campaign to support the American Heart Association's ® (AHA) Go Red For Women movement. More...

Devine Street business expands

Story and Photo by Pam Clark

Simply Savory Fine Wine and Gourmet Food Gift Store has expanded and added the Simply Savory Deli and Dip. A ribbon cutting with the honorable Mayor Bob presiding was held January 30. More...

Young lawyers help Cinderella get to the ball

Contributed by the S.C. Bar

Local young lawyers are swapping their legal briefs for magic wands to make dreams come true for high school girls in Columbia. The S.C. More...

Briefs

by John Temple Ligon

Mac's on Main goes green Barry Walker, Main Street restaurateur, recycles his deep- fat fryer's grease through a Mercedes diesel engine converted to run on used vegetable oil. His No. More...

Folks about town

Everard Rutledge, Ph.D., FACHE, has been appointed to serve as a member of the South Carolina Mental Health Commission, filling the at- large seat vacated by Harold E. Cheatham, Ph.D. More...

Google recognizes S.C. marketing

Contributed by SCPRT

In 2008, South Carolina launched a multi- faceted campaign that jolted wintery Chicago with a blast of warm air and southern sunshine. The S.C. More...

Bar offers free legal clinic

Contributed by the S.C. Bar

The S.C. Bar Pro Bono Program will sponsor a free legal clinic at the Richland County Public Library SE Branch at 7421 Garners Ferry Road on February 12 from 6 to 8 pm. The topic is family law issues, featuring C. More...

Palmetto Health Foundation announces new 2009 Board members

Contributed by Palmetto Health Foundation

Palmetto Health Foundation has announced the addition of new members to the Palmetto Health Foundation board, the Palmetto Health Cancer Centers board, the Palmetto Health Children's Hospital board, and the Palmetto Health Hospice and Palliative Ca More...


To advertise with us call 803-771-0219 or email LindaS@sc.rr.com.

For legal advertising call Pam Clark at 803-771-0219 or email her at PamC@sc.rr.com.