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State Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Thursday October 31, 2024 ( 3 items )  

S.C. Commerce Dept.: Koops Automation Systems Expands Greenville County Operations
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 31 -- The South Carolina Department of Commerce issued the following news: * * * $10.2 million investment will create 26 new jobs * * * Koops Automation Systems (Koops), a provider of custom automation equipment, today announced it is expanding its operations in Greenville County. The company's $10.2 million investment will create 26 new jobs. Headquartered in Michigan, Koops designs, builds, and integrates innovative special machines and automated equipment.  more

S.C. Gov. McMaster: AAC East Expands Marlboro County Operations
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 31 -- Gov. Henry McMaster, R-South Carolina, issued the following news on Oct. 30, 2024: * * * $6 million investment will create 25 new jobs * * * AAC East, LLC (AAC East), a producer of autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC), today announced it is expanding its Marlboro County operations. The company's $6 million investment will create 25 new jobs. AAC East produces and distributes AAC, a sustainable, lightweight and energy-efficient alternative to concrete, used  more

Winthrop University: Civil Rights Photographer Cecil Williams to Speak at Annual Dorothy Perry Thompson Colloquium
ROCK HILL, South Carolina, Oct. 31 -- Winthrop University issued the following news: * * * HIGHLIGHTS * Known for his photographs chronicling South Carolina's civil rights struggle, Williams will speak about his experiences at Winthrop University on Thursday, Nov. 14, for the annual Dorothy Perry Thompson Colloquium. * The free cultural event begins at 7 p.m. in Dina's Place. * * * Harvey Gantt's 1963 desegregation of Clemson University. The 1968 Orangeburg Massacre. The 1969 Charleston ho  more