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The truth of the fact is... a lot more in taxes According to Carolina Livingmagazine, a $400,000 home in Charleston paid $2,136 in property taxes in 2008, while a $400,000 house in Columbia paid $3,365, 58% more. More ... USC students are converging on campus, a good many for the first time, and now is a good time to numerically illustrate what's going on. Somewhere among all these numbers are business opportunities still to be found by students and by Columbians. More ... Two issues current in S.C. government circles are the adoption of transparency as a matter of policy and tracking the paths of recession- fighting stimulus money. Among his many continuous chores he performs on behalf of the public, S.C. More ... The Central Carolina REALTORS ® Association (CCRA) honored 15 REALTORS® and inducted them into the Silver Service Club at the August 13, 2009 membership luncheon. The Silver Service Club is for those members who have been with the Association for 25 years. More ... The S.C. Small Business Chamber of Commerce supports national health care reform to make health insurance and health care more affordable for our state's small businesses. Today, about 60% of our businesses with less than 50 employees cannot afford to offer health insurance to their employees. More ... Five organizations from around the Columbia area received checks from BILO August 4 at the BI- LO store located at 1419 Chapin Road in Chapin, S.C. The donations are made possible by BI- LO's boostersplus® Program, which gives BI- LO shoppers the chance to select organizations in their community to be the recipient of a percentage of the proceeds of their purchases. More ... The South Carolina Bar's Young Lawyers Division (YLD) was recognized at the ABA annual meeting in Chicago as the recipient of the American Bar Association (ABA) Young Lawyers Division's Most Outstanding Public Service Award for its Families Forever service project. More ... The American Red Cross of Central South Carolina is seeking new volunteers to help fulfill its lifesaving mission. No matter your area of expertise, the Red Cross has a volunteer opportunity for you. The Red Cross is seeking volunteers in the following areas: administrative, disaster, grants, heroes, philanthropy, public affairs, and special Events. More ... As Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in the Forest Acres neighborhood prepares to celebrate its 60th birthday next year, it has celebrated early by paying off all of the outstanding debt on its buildings. "The retirement of the current debt is a milestone in the life of Good Shepherd," said Pastor Larry Long. More ... Total funds transferred to the Education Lottery Account (ELA) by the South Carolina Education Lottery (SCEL) since inception exceeded $2 billion on August 13, 2009. SCEL deposits net proceeds into the ELA each month. More ... |
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