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York County Economic Development Congratulates SouthWood Corporation as Manufacturer of the Year

York County Economic Development is pleased to announce that SouthWood Corporation has been awarded the prestigious Manufacturer of the Year award. The award was presented jointly by York County Economic Development and the York County Regional Chamber of Commerce at the York County Regional Chamber's annual business awards celebration, recognizing SouthWood's outstanding contributions to the manufacturing sector and the community.

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What’s York County doing to help Charlotte land $5 billion Amazon HQ?

If Amazon is the belle of the ball, Charlotte is among the many suitors across the nation looking to dance with her. And York County may be one of Charlotte’s wingmen trying to bring the two together.

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Winthrop University ranks among best in region in two third-party reviews

Winthrop University was named among the “Best in the Southeast” by the Princeton Review and made the U.S. News and World Report’s list of top public universities in the South. 

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Kingsley Park tops out final office building amid 'incredible growth' in Fort Mill

The Springs Co. and Childress Klein of Charlotte found a new equity partner when they decided to build the last office building in Kingsley Park in Fort Mill. The Salton family, which founded AccessOne, the health-care IT company that’s decided to lease the third floor in Kingsley Park 7, is now a partner in ownership of that building.

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Winthrop University ranks among best in region in two third-party reviews

BY AMANDA HARRISThe Herald Winthrop University was named among the “Best in the Southeast” by the Princeton Review and made the U.S. News and World Report’s list of top public universities in the South. The two reviews take s...

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York County leads nation in jobs growth – again. And it’s not even close

Annual job growth for York County more than quadrupled the national average in the spring of 2017, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. York County had the highest percentage increase of employment of the country’s 346 largest counties in this year’s first quarter. 

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Kingsley Park to close out with final building that includes spec office space

Across S.C. 160 from Kingsley, Kingsley Park is adding its seventh and final building to the business park. Developed by Clear Springs Development Co. and Childress Klein of Charlotte, the park gains some much-needed speculative office space for York County.

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