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Catherine Horne of EdVenture By John Temple Ligon Temple@TheColumbiaStar.com Catherine Horne was born in Chesterfield, S.C. Her father was a businessman with many commercial interests, and her mother was a third- grade school teacher. Horne stayed in Chesterfield through high school, where she graduated valedictorian. More ...
By John Temple Ligon Temple@TheColumbiaStar.com Before a crammed crowd of 3,000 people in the gymnatorium at Allen University, with another few hundred on the outside, U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) gave 50 minutes of her political opinions and positions last Monday morning, Feb. 19. She announced she had just kicked off ... More ...
By John Temple Ligon Temple@TheColumbiaStar.com U.S. Senator Barack Obama (D-Ill.) wowed the crowd of maybe 3,000 in the exhibition hall of the convention center on Lincoln Street late Friday afternoon, Feb. 16. He introduced himself as the husband of Michelle and the father of Sasha (5) and Malia (8), who has asthma. More ... Briefs by John Temple Ligon The case for caution With about 800 people hearing new diagnoses every year, South Carolina has more than 15,000 HIV or AIDS cases, ninth per capita in the country. The state's waiting list for the AIDS Drug Assistance Program is up to 432, the country's longest waiting list, and is e... More ... South Carolina Business Hall of Fame to induct three Contributed by Katherine Robinson Three business leaders have been selected for induction into the South Carolina Business Hall of Fame. They are Darla D. Moore, vice president of Rainwater, Inc., and founder of the Palmetto Institute, Robert S. Small, Sr., former chairman and CEO of Dan River Mills, and Robert Mills,... More ...
Edson Pierre has joined LS3P Associates Ltd. as a CAD Technician in the Columbia office. James C. Rogers has been hired by the South Carolina's Council on Competitiveness. Genice Hall- Summers has been named the new state director of Specialized Alternativ... More ... Women build businesses By Jessica Cross Building a business requires both drive and skill, which is why several women's business organizations in the Columbia area provide businesswomen with the necessary tools to create a firm foundation. A primary tool for many entrepreneurs is the business club. The clubs not only... More ... |
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