August 7, 2009 RSS feed / Business

Folks about town

Terrye Conroy, librarian for references and public services at the University of South Carolina School of Law's Coleman Karesh Library, recently received the Mersky Spirit of Law Librarianship Award for Public Service. More...

USO to open center at Columbia Metropolitan Airport

The USO proudly announces plans to open a new center at the Columbia Metropolitan Airport in S.C., extending its morale- boosting programs and services to transiting troops and their families. More...

Briefs

Any Hardin work in S.C.? The University of Georgia dropped Hardin Construction Co. as the contractor for a planned $18.6 million expansion of UGA's football facilities. More...

Liz Sullivan of Graham Realty

Star Profile

Columbia doesn't have it so bad, recessionwise. The fall in home prices and the glut in listings haven't combined in Columbia to match the horror stories heard elsewhere. With its relatively stabile business status pulled along by Ft. More...

Shelton gets top Young Eagles award

Ron Shelton of Columbia accepted his award as the 2009 top Young Eagles coordinator from actor- pilot Harrison Ford at a Wednesday recognition banquet at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshgosh, Wisc. where AirVenture was underway all last week. More...

S.C. Bar Young Lawyers sponsor backpack drive for students in need

The South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division is coordinating efforts with The Cooperative Ministry to donate backpacks and school supplies to children's homes and youth advocacy programs throughout the Midlands. More...