News from Kershaw County
February 28, 2020 | USDA Invests $9.1 Million in Broadband for Rural South Carolina Communities
COLUMBIA, S.C., Feb. 25, 2020 – Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development South Carolina State Director Debbie Turbeville announced USDA has invested $9.1 million in high-speed broadband infrastructure that will create or improve...read more about USDA Invests $9.1 Million in Broadband for Rural South Carolina Communities article
December 18, 2019 | Custom Profile Establishing Operations in Kershaw County
$1.7 million investment to create 70 new jobs
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Custom Profile, a manufacturer and supplier of plastic profile extrusions, today announced plans to establish operations in Kershaw County. The company’s $1.7 million...read more about Custom Profile Establishing Operations in Kershaw County article
December 4, 2019 | Kershaw County Holds A Successful 8th Grade Manufacturing Expo
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Kershaw County, SC – An initiative begun several years ago by Kershaw County Economic Development is now a major event for over 200 eighth graders in Kershaw County each year.
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December 2, 2019 | Stewart Kidd Graduates from SCEDA Institute
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December 2, 2019
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The S.C. Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) and S.C. Economic Developers' Association (SCEDA) today announced that 49 state and...read more about Stewart Kidd Graduates from SCEDA Institute article
November 26, 2019 | Good Economic News Dominates County Council Meeting
The Kershaw County Council meeting on November 12th included five items representing successes in the field of Economic Development.
These successes including adding a new employer to the county, having an existing employer commit to...read more about Good Economic News Dominates County Council Meeting article
November 12, 2019 | ERNEST HEALTH ESTABLISHING REHABILITATION HOSPITAL IN KERSHAW COUNTY
Kershaw County, SC – Ernest Health, a national specialty healthcare provider, is establishing a new rehabilitation hospital in Kershaw County within the Wateree Executive Park located in Elgin, South Carolina. The $17.56 million investment will create 114...read more about ERNEST HEALTH ESTABLISHING REHABILITATION HOSPITAL IN KERSHAW COUNTY article
October 15, 2019 | KERSHAW COUNTY TO HOLD PARENTS MANUFACTURING AWARENESS NIGHT
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October 15, 2019
Kershaw County, SC – Kershaw County will host a Parents Manufacturing Awareness Night on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 from 6:00PM until 7:00PM. The event will be held in The Kershaw...read more about KERSHAW COUNTY TO HOLD PARENTS MANUFACTURING AWARENESS NIGHT article
September 12, 2019 | GE Appliances Expanding Kershaw County Operations with New Manufacturing Center of Excellence
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September 12, 2019
COLUMBIA, S.C. – GE Appliances (GEA), a Haier company, today announced the creation of a new Manufacturing Center of Excellence for production of water heaters at its Kershaw County...read more about GE Appliances Expanding Kershaw County Operations with New Manufacturing Center of Excellence article
August 1, 2019 | Local Industries Recognized for Job Fair Participation
Kershaw County, SC – Seven local industries were recently recognized for their support during a recent Kershaw County Industrial Association Meeting. Cogsdill Tool Products, Suominen Corporation, Hengst of North America, Conner Industries, Cardinal Health, Oak...read more about Local Industries Recognized for Job Fair Participation article
July 22, 2019 | LAUREN BRANHAM REEDER BECOMES KERSHAW COUNTY’S FIRST FEMALE SOUTH CAROLINA CERTIFIED ECONOMIC DEVELO
Kershaw County, SC – Lauren Branham Reeder recently became Kershaw County’s first female South Carolina Certified Economic Developer. Born and raised in Kershaw County, Reeder was one of only ten individuals selected for...read more about LAUREN BRANHAM REEDER BECOMES KERSHAW COUNTY’S FIRST FEMALE SOUTH CAROLINA CERTIFIED ECONOMIC DEVELO article