March 20, 2009 RSS feed / Business

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Folks about town

The Er ik Ruther ford Agency has been recognized by Allstate Insurance Company as the Rookie of the Year for South Carolina. Two Nexsen Pruet lawyers have been honored by the University of South Carolina Law School Alumni Association. More...

Lake Murray Dam road widening cited in National Engineering Competition

Contributed by American Council of Engineering Companies

Florence & Hutcheson, Inc., of Columbia, S.C., is a finalist in the American Council of Engineering Companies' (ACEC) 43rd annual Engineering Excellence Awards competition for designing the widening of S.C. More...

Salvation Army Thrift Store needs donations

Contributed by The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army Family Thrift Store is in need of donations. The store, which is located at 1312 North Millwood Avenue, accepts gently used clothing, furniture, electronics, and other usable household items. More...

Tony Tam, general manager of the Hilton Columbia Center

Star Profile
By John Temple Ligon temple@thecolumbiastar.com

Compared to the rest of the hospitality industry, the intersection of Senate Street and Park Street in The Vista is doing all right - really well, actually. More...

City goes to trial

By John Temple Ligon temple@thecolumbiastar.com

The city appears to be going to trial in defense against the plaintiff Stevens & Wilkinson, the Columbia office of an Atlanta- based architecture and engineering firm. Among in- town architecture firms, S&W is Columbia's largest. More...

Briefs

by John Temple Ligon

In God we trust. All others, cash. The State of Alabama over the past 18 months has lost about half the value of its state- run trust fund for parents, who prefer to pay off state college tuition long before their children enroll. More...

Alliance joins South Asian firm with Nelson Mullins

Contributed by Nelson Mullins

An alliance between Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP and Kumar Pathak will enhance services to international clients by bringing together a team of South Asian attorneys and the diverse skills of a long- established East Coast law firm. More...

2009 S.C. Fallen Soldiers Ceremony and Luncheon

Contributed by Wesley Donahue

On Wednesday, March 25, 2009, the General Assembly will honor the seven brave young men from South Carolina who sacrificed their lives while protecting and defending our country overseas. More...


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