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Betrayal is hard to get past

By TIM KALICH TIM KALICH - Greenwood Commonwealth
Fri,04/15/22-9:34PM, 65,576 Reads 463,720 Statewide
This is not an uplifting Easter story. It’s more of the Good Friday variety, when mankind’s worst instincts are on display, prompting feelings of anger, betrayal and profound sadness.
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One dead, one injured in Foxworth shooting

By MARK ROGERS MARK ROGERS
Mon,10/09/17-3:11PM, 65,548 Reads
A woman is dead and a man was injured after being shot near Foxworth late Friday in what investigators say appears to have been a domestic dispute.
Tamaneka Murree Alexander, 30, of Foxworth, died Friday night as a result of her injuries, Marion County Sheriff Berkley Hall said in a news release Monday.
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Express Grain Terminal's assets, including its storage and processing facility in Greenwood, fetched less than $26 million during Friday's bankruptcy court auction, The Taxpayers Channel is reporting. (By Susan Montgomery)

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Report: UMB Bank wins bidding for Express Grain's assets

By TIM KALICH TIM KALICH - Greenwood Commonwealth
Sat,02/26/22-4:34PM, 65,420 Reads 371,925 Statewide
Express Grain Terminals LLC’s largest creditor, UMB Bank, was the highest bidder for the bankrupt company’s assets, The Taxpayers Channel is reporting.
Citing unnamed sources who observed the auction, the news outlet said UMB’s bid was close to $26 million, a fraction of the more than
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Ramey’s to open Columbia store

By CHARLIE SMITH CHARLIE SMITH
Fri,09/01/17-9:30AM, 64,737 Reads
Some jobs and tax revenue will be returning to Columbia as Ramey’s Marketplace is coming to U.S. 98 in the building formerly occupied by Winn-Dixie.
Thomas Hodges, a spokesman for the family-owned, Purvis-based company, said the grocery store will employ approximately 100 people and will open before Thanksgiving.
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