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Ondo, Williams, Shaak tabbed South Carolina Chef Ambassadors for 2022

By Zachary Richter | Jan 8, 2022

Gov. Henry McMaster, and the state's Commissioner of Agriculture Hugh Weathers, and Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism Director Duane Parrish, appointed three area chefs as South Carolina's Chef Ambassadors for 2022.

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Nephron Pharmaceuticals in Lexington County is successful at hiring: 'It's been a real grassroots effort'

By Zachary Richter | Jan 6, 2022

Nephron Pharmaceuticals in Lexington County has shown that hiring can be successfully accomplished even in an environment where other South Carolina employers are complaining about staffing shortages.

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Nephron CEO receives key to Columbia: 'Growth in Columbia and around the region has turned heads'

By Zachary Richter | Dec 29, 2021

Lou Kennedy, the CEO of Nephron Pharmaceutical Corporation, received the key to the city of Columbia from Mayor Steve Benjamin.

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AMERICAN SpiralWeld Pipe Co. 'excited to expand operations in Columbia'

By Zachary Richter | Dec 10, 2021

AMERICAN SpiralWeld Pipe Co. recently announced their decision to expand operations in Richland County, explaining that multi-year expansion will be done in phases and is expected to be completed by 2025.

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OSHA warns state: Include COVID-19 protections in workplace safety plan, or lose funding

By Zachary Richter | Oct 24, 2021

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the U.S. Department of Labor recently sent a warning to South Carolina about its workplace safety plan.

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Nominations for King Dream Keeper scholarship underway in Columbia

By Zachary Richter | Oct 24, 2021

The City of Columbia has started accepting nominations for the 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dream Keeper Scholarship Awards, according to a city press release.