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Lexington Chamber golf tournament set for May 14

The Greater Lexington Chamber’s 22nd annual Golf Tournament is one month away, which means we’re looking for teams and sponsors to participate. Continue reading

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Airport Commission Chair: Finish John Hardee Expressway

Completing the John Hardee Expressway at the Columbia Metropolitan Airport is critical to the Midlands’ economy, Anne Sinclair told Chamber members at Tuesday’s breakfast meeting. Continue reading

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New Michelin expansion reflects major investment in Lexington County

  Tuesday’s announcement about Michelin North America’s expansion in Lexington County has local business and government officials crowing. The State paper reported that besides building a new $550 million plant in Anderson County, the tire manufacturer plans to spend $200 … Continue reading

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A fine day for golf in Lexington, SC

Blissful temperatures and blue skies marked the Chamber’s second Ryder Cup of Lexington. Sponsored by North Lake Construction and presented by Comporium, the golf tournament drew 68 players and about two dozen others to Golden Hills Golf & Country Club … Continue reading

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Chamber building for sale in Lexington, SC – great office space

Anyone driving along South Lake Drive should notice the For Sale sign at the current Chamber location. Asking price is $375,000 for the 3,200-square-foot brick building and the approximate acre upon which it sits. Close to the Lexington County Judicial … Continue reading

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SWEET OF THE WEEK – WLXM 107.9: It’s all about Lexington

Every coffee shop worth its beans plays good music. Serendipitously, Jamestown Coffee Company in Lexington has found its source of good sound right here. “Since discovering Lexington’s own WLXM 107.9 streaming live on the Internet, we’ve made it a soundtrack … Continue reading

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Ribbon Cutting – Florence & Hutcheson

National engineering firm joins Greater Lexington Chamber Florence & Hutcheson, a national engineering firm, celebrated its Lexington County location March 16 with a ribbon cutting and membership in the Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce. “We want to be a part … Continue reading

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Dollars and Sense: Chamber speaker skewers SC’s puzzling tax system

In South Carolina, a sales tax of 90 cents is collected on a $15 model airplane, but the tax on a million-dollar Lear jet is capped at $300. Sales taxes aren’t collected when an AM radio station is sold, but … Continue reading

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Week #3 Total Resource Campaign – Inspiration by Jerry Bellune

Jerry Bellune wears many hats in our community, most notably as editor emeritus of the Lexington County Chronicle and Dispatch-News. But the hat he wore at this week’s Total Resource Campaign meeting was as Speaker/Inspirational Coach. Jerry discussed his many … Continue reading

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Week #2 boasts $18,850 in new members and sponsorships

Week 2 of the Total Resource Campaign wrapped on up Monday. In two weeks participants brought in over $18,850 in new members and sponsorships!  Scott Middleton, CEO of Agape Senior, gave several tips on how to be successful in sales.  … Continue reading

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