MARION, S.C. -- Marion County’s unemployment rate for February fell to a record low 5.3 percent and down from 7.7 percent last year.
Marion County Administrator Tim Harper said the focus now is creating more jobs for workers who will remain in the community. County officials are moving forward
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MARION, S.C. – Marion County Progress Inc. welcomed more than 100 people for its Economic Outlook Dinner at the Academy for Careers & Technology. Marion County Economic Development Director Julie Norman said the event highlights some of the accomplishments of 2018 and what to look forward to in 2019.
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Inclement weather has caused several delays in the construction of our newest spec building which ground was broken on in late 2018. The completion date has been pushed back to mid/late April. However, every day that the weather cooperates, M.B. Kahn is hard at work getting the building complete.
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COLUMBIA, S.C. - Southern Current, a leading developer in the residential, commercial and utility-scale solar markets, is expanding its solar farm portfolio with five new solar facilities in Marion County. The company is projected to invest a total of approximately $16 million in the projects.
Southern Current is
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On August 14th, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for this 100,000 sq ft speculative building that is currently being built in the Marion County Industrial Park, to attract new industry to the area. Construction has already begun and will be completed in early 2019.
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On August 14th, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for a 100,000 sq ft speculative building being built in the Marion County Industrial Park, something desperately needed if we ever hope to attract new industry. Economic development is extremely competitive, and without suitable buildings required by today's manufacturers, we're
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COLUMBIA, S.C. – DMA Holdings, Inc. (DMA), an established supplier to the North American automotive parts aftermarket, is locating new operations in Marion County. With a $4.7 million investment, the company is projected to create 34 new jobs.
Founded in 2008, DMA serves as the North American sales and distribution arm
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Governor Henry McMaster and other dignitaries were on hand at the Harbor Freight Tools groundbreaking ceremony held today to celebrate the additional 1 million sq. ft. expansion that will add another 500 new jobs at the company's east coast distribution facility in Dillon. This makes HFT's third expansion since locating
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The Vice President of Marketing for RJ Corman said they are right on schedule and plan on having their trains run down the tracks in March.
The company bought the tracks, which run through Horry County, from Carolina Southern and has been working to get them operational ever since.
It
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DMA Sales: Rebuilding Nichols, SC
DMA Sales LLC is investing into the Town of Nichols.
NESA: Working Together
By working together, we can accomplish great things for our 9 county region.
Congressman Rice Tours DMA Sales LLC
Congressman Rice Tours DMA Sales LLC in Marion County
I73 thru the Pee Dee
I73 in the Pee Dee (Dillon, Marion, Marlboro) and Horry
Capps II Site
Conceptual Site Layout & 3D Rendering
Sopakco Packaging
Two expansions within the last two years