Biz Bits

Dennis Smith was named the top sales agent for April for Blanchard and Calhoun Real Estate Co. 

On The Move

Danielle Chaney is the new controller at EDTS. She previously worked for Crane Merchandising as manager of financial accounting. She also previously worked as an accountant in California.

Monday, May 20, 2013

Hiring underway for Aiken Sam's Club

Hiring started Monday for a Sam's Club in Aiken that is scheduled to open this fall, with openings for about 175 employees.

Chamber Corner

Ribbon cutting from the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce.

Friday, May 17, 2013

Construction roundup

COMMERCIAL BUILDING PERMITS • Bradley Construction Inc.

Day Planner

Business workshops, luncheons, events and more

Find a mentor to help you get dream career

Having a mentor has consistently proven to be a major resource for those who are seeking to advance in their respective professions. If you are looking for a second chance, and you are not ...
By Debbie Walker

Some college grads finding it easier to land jobs

While some recent college graduates are finding jobs, others aren't. The Economic Policy Institute predicts the unemployment rate for this year's college graduates will be at 8.8 percent.
By Jenna Martin

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Chamber Corner

Ribbon-cuttings from the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce.

On The Move

ALBERT FELICIO New job title: Vice president of business development Employer: Scale South Inc.

Biz Bits

AMANDA ISRAEL Award/honor: Named the sales agent of the month for April from Meybohm Realtors North Augusta office. BETTY BEARD Award/honor: Named the listing agent of the month for April from ...

Monday, May 13, 2013

Chamber Corner

Ribbon-cutting from the Columbia County Chamber of Commerce.

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Bakery hobby now a business

After baking in her spare time for years, a twist of fate allowed Sharon Hutko to go into business for herself. "It happened very, very quickly. It wasn't planned. Things just kind of fell into ...
By LaTina Emerson

Saturday, May 11, 2013

Day planner

WEDNESDAY: Columbia County Chamber of Commerce post legislative breakfast; 7 a.m.

Friday, May 10, 2013

Georgia banker sees better days ahead

Dan Blanton is the chief executive officer of Southeastern Bank Financial Corp., which is the holding company for Georgia Bank & Trust, and also a board member for the American Bankers ...
By Tim Rausch

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

On The Move

TODD STANFORD New job title: Vice President, Financial Service Officer Employer: Security Federal Bank, North Augusta branch Work experience: He was previously Assistant Vice President, Financial ...

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Biz Bits

TROY BREITMANN Award/honor: Awarded the Certified Trust & Financial Advisor designation from the Institute of Certified Bankers. Details: He is a vice president with Queensborough National ...

Monday, May 6, 2013

Move safely and securely while avoiding scams

May kicks off the busiest time of year for Americans changing residencies and also means unlicensed movers and dishonest scammers are waiting to take advantage of unwary consumers.
By Kelvin Collins

Chamber Corner

Ribbon-cutting from the Columbia County Chamber of Commerce.
Top headlines

Man charged in deaths of parents, brother

Richmond County sheriff's investigators have charged Ryan David Jones with three counts of murder and related charges in connection to Tuesday's discovery of three charred bodies in south Augusta.
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