Edward Jones Leads Local Firms in Fortune Ranking
Edward Jones remains a partnership model with brokers like Phil Wittenberg noting no stock purchase, only investment. Local brokers Greg Webster and others praise high earnings and strong training while offices move to new Centre South and Kings Grant Drive, as the firm secures top regional ranking for the second year.
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Phil Wittenberg
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Greg Webster
Kings Grant Drive
Webster
LensCrafters employee praises firm rating and growth
Lisa Owens, a LensCrafters veteran of 15 years, says the company has grown with her through training and certifications. Cincinnati based LensCrafters, founded 1983, emphasizes nurturing and strong service. The article also notes Edward Jones ethics and career mentoring alongside its St Louis base and honors.
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Cincinatti
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Baltimore
South Carolina
LensCrafters
College lottery shapes enrollment at USCA and ATC
The program aims for small classes with a lottery to admit about 500 students yearly. USCA uses a merit based mix weighting grades heavily and notes African American SAT averages exceed national norms. ATC remains open door with requirements tied to good academic standing and six credit hours. Parallel Advisement for Transfer Students helps ATC grads transfer to USCA through PATS.
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USCA
Aixen Technical College
ATC
Susan Graham
Graham
Aiken Technical College
Sandy Dewitt
Kathryn Fowler
PATS
Sheriff race reshuffled as primary moved up in New Ellenton
McMillan withdraws after saying deadlines for grants prevent campaign work. Primary shifts to March 25 after Sheriff Sellers resignation, with four candidates in motion and Britt entering as Democrat. Filing runs Jan 24 to Feb 3. Sellers, elected since 1992, leaves to join Homeland Security, retiring Jan 31.
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New Ellenton
Howard Sellers
Donald Butler
Mike Hunt
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Jody Rowland
Aikens County
Britt
Cain
Barnwell County Rescue Squad
Aiken County
Williston
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