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Paying off student loans quickly
If you’re between the ages of 25 and 35, chances are you have student loans you’re still paying off. That’s just the sad reality of my generation. As soon as we graduate from college, most […]
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Upstate, SunTrust partnering
SPARTANBURG — Financial literacy and making solid financial decisions in today’s economy is a must. With that in mind, SunTrust Bank will partner with the University of South Carolina Upstate’s George Dean Johnson, Jr. College […]
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Helping out military families
UNION — Residents of Union County who would like to help military families obtain school supplies for their children can do so through this Thursday at the local Dollar Tree store. In a statement released […]
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A brighter and greener future
UNION COUNTY — The economic future of Union County is getting a lot brighter and greener thanks to the development of a $12 million solar farm in the county by Pacolet Milliken Enterprises. Since June, […]
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Gestamp has 9% revenue growth
MADRID, SPAIN — 2018 continues to be a good year for Gestamp which saw it profits for the second quarter of the year increase over that of the second quarter of 2017. In a statement […]
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Community Shred Day Aug. 27
GAFFNEY — Unnecessary and unwanted documents clutter drawers and can put privacy in peril. That is why Broad River Electric is hosting a Community Shred Day on Saturday, August 25 at its office in Boiling […]
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Pacolet Milliken launching solar project in Union County
COLUMBIA — Pacolet Milliken Enterprises is launching a new renewable energy operation, Midway Green Solar, LLC, in Union County. This project is expected to bring approximately $12 million of capital investment. Pacolet Milliken Enterprises, Inc. […]
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Back to school savings tips and tricks
It’s that time of year! The season of searching for #2 pencils, brightly colored binders, and that oh-so-special book bag is here. It’s an exciting time, full of anticipation for school-aged children and their parents. […]
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Student housing incentives approved
UNION — Final approval for economic incentives for student housing and the authorization of a $30,000 agreement with a company to do an analysis and comparison study of power sources were approved by Union City […]
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Sonoco Institute offering courses
CLEMSON — The Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics at Clemson University is offering courses for industry professionals this fall, covering a wide range of topics in printing and packaging. Courses include an Introduction […]
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Museum to host ‘Antiques on Main’
UNION — Antiques and collectibles and the appraisal of such items will be the order of the day when the Union County Museum hosts the “Antiques On Main” Antiques and Antique Collectibles and Appraisal Fair […]
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‘Project Paris’ to invest $12.5M
UNION COUNTY — The economy, both nationwide and locally, is doing well with companies expanding operations and creating lots of jobs, so many in fact that they are having a hard time finding enough workers […]