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December 7 , 2007
Jobs for America’s Graduates – South Carolina Students and Teachers Attend
Conference in Washington D.C.
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July 27, 2007
Lab opening in Manning
MANNING -- Synermed Select Partners Inc. this week announced its plans to locate a modern clinical laboratory facility in Manning. The new lab, Select Labs-SC, will provide high quality, local testing for doctors and patients in rural areas of the state.
July 16, 2007
Golf | S.C.'s top 10 public courses
No. 1: The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island (last year: No. 1) | Anyone needing a reminder how good and tough this Pete Dye-abolical layout is, call the Senior PGA, whose players never figured out the par-3 17th hole.
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July 2, 2007
Manufacturer continues construction
ALCOLU — Slightly more than a year ago, Grant Forest Products Inc. announced plans to spend more than $220 million to build a manufacturing plant in Clarendon County.
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June 7, 2007
Together, it is time to reap our work REWARD
Benjamin Franklin once said, “We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.
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June 7, 2007
Leaders tour Grant Clarendon as opening nears
The first pine trees and boards are scheduled to be processed at Grant Clarendon near the end of November, and a group of about 20 dignitaries and city and county officials received a first-hand tour of the impressive facility last Wednesday as construction nears completion.
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May 29, 2007
Golf tournament gives businessmen chance to network
MANNING -- More than 100 people turned out Thursday for the Business Appreciation Golf Tournament held at The Palms in Wyboo, showing the Clarendon County Development Board that local businessmen and women are concerned about furthering the development of Clarendon County.
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May 5, 2007
OSB mill set to start production after Thanksgiving
Bouncing back from delays that officials say were unavoidable, the much-anticipated Grant Clarendon has rescheduled its launch date from March to November.
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July 26, 2006
Grant brings megasite closer
MANNING — An industrial megasite at Interstate 95 and S.C. 527 is one step closer to reality, thanks to a $500,000 rural infrastructure grant from the South Carolina Department of Commerce.
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March 20, 2006
Make way for a megasite
MANNING — South Carolina is home to two "megasite" industrial parks: one on Interstate 77 between Columbia and Charlotte, the other on Interstate 20 near North Augusta.
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March 16, 2006
Partners?
While there are times that the Clarendon County Council stirs tensions to try men’s souls, Monday night’s meeting was a veritable love fest, with Council finding consensus on every agenda item.
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March 7, 2006
Royal Oaks gets makeover
MANNING — Royal Oaks Golf Club might soon have a West Coast flavor, thanks to a new California-based ownership group.
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December 21, 2005
Freeman Millwork expands to new facility in Clarendon County
Freeman Millwork Company, Inc., Clarendon County’s oldest manufacturer, announced today an expansion to a new facility in the Clarendon County Industrial Park. The company will occupy an existing 52,084 square foot building formerly owned by Persona.
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June 7, 2005
Grant Forest Products to Invest $200 Million in Clarendon County Will Create 120 Jobs

Columbia, SC – Grant Forest Products Inc., a leading provider of engineered wood panel products, today announced it will invest more than $400 million in South Carolina, building two manufacturing plants and creating about 240 jobs in Allendale and Clarendon counties.
The company also said it plans to buy locally grown timber for both facilities, which will be the first U.S. manufacturing locations for the Canada-based firm.
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October 5, 2004
MANNING, SC ¾ American
Wood Moulding, a Baltimore
based supplier of wood and
millwork products worldwide,
announced today it is opening
a new distribution center
in Clarendon County. The 70,000
sq. ft. of warehouse space
will serve the Southeastern
market and result in the creation
of 10 new jobs. The project
should be completed and the
hiring should take place in
the last quarter of 2004.
The American Wood Moulding
facility is located in the
Clarendon County Industrial
Park at Hwy. 301 and I-95,
and was formerly occupied
by the Shearwater Corporation.
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