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Aiken business owners gathered at Western Carolina State Fairgrounds Thursday for the Business, Banter & Brews event, the business-to-business, member-only trade show hosted by the Aiken Chamber of Commerce.
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Generac Power Systems Inc., a power and technology company that serves the residential, light commercial and industrial markets, is expanding …
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Third Thursday was held in downtown North Augusta on June 17 for small businesses to better connect with the locals after hours.
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This Saturday, Aiken locals can take part in the first "Rally and Walk to Promote Gun Violence Awareness" event.
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Generac Power Systems Inc., a power and technology company that serves the residential, light commercial and industrial markets, is expanding its plans for operations in Edgefield County, according to a news release issued Thursday. Read more
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