I read a book called MBA in a Book, does that mean that I now have an MBA? Of course it does. I recommend this book to everyone who is concerned over a business and its models and success.
In an article entitled “Why Execution is the Source of Competitiveness” James Champy wrote, “The challenge today [...]
Seagrave Carolina showed off its new Rock Hill headquarters Friday, a location the company hopes will help increase production of its firetrucks.
The King of Pop’s death has local music stores scrambling to keep his CDs in stock, as a wave of customer interest not seen in more than three decades offers solid proof of the performer’s wide-ranging popularity.
The Rock Hill High School Class of 1965 is planning a reunion. They have a web site which you can see by clicking here. There are a lot of old pictures of Rock Hill on the site – even if you are not in the class of 65, you’ll enjoy seeing those pictures.
One of [...]
I should say, the anti-Sanford Web site. Someone has started a web site devoted to removing the Governor from office. You can view the site by clicking here.
I’m meeting today with a man who has consulted for the health care industry for many moons. We’re meeting in Old Town Rock Hill. This Electronic Health Records initiative is really taking off. I’m just happy that Open Source technology is the order of the day, and that Old Town Rock Hill is becoming a [...]
Seagrave Fire Apparatus will host an open house from 1 to 8 p.m. Friday at its new location at 251 N. Wilson St.
The Eduflack blog site has an interesting article on the success of IB programs. I believe it supports one of my beliefs that a key benefit of IB is in pulling the marginal student forward. Never-the-less, since Rock Hill’s three high schools, two of the middle schools, and one elementary school have IB programs, [...]
Representative Carl Gullick speaks out about what Mark Sanford should do in this post in the SC Hotline. What the governor should do is walk the talk – that’s the only way he can begin the healing process.
An execution of a search warrant resulted in five arrests Thursday night at a York home where only one suspect lived.
Follow State Teacher of the Year Bryan Coburn on the CERRA blog by clicking here.
A SENATE RESOLUTION
TO CONGRATULATE BRYAN COBURN OF ROCK HILL, SOUTH CAROLINA, ON BEING NAMED THE 2009-2010 SOUTH CAROLINA TEACHER OF THE YEAR AND TO WISH HIM MUCH SUCCESS IN THE FUTURE.
Whereas, Mr. Bryan Coburn, a pre-engineering, computer programming, and business teacher at Northwestern High School in York School District 3, was named South [...]
Inside Higher Ed is reporting that by 2022, school systems in the south will be 31% Hispanic, a major change to the present demographics. This is one of the reasons the Rock Hill School Board will be discussing what, if anything, the district should do to keep our schools balanced. The Board will devote an [...]
Jerry is with Seagrave Fire Apparatus. He tells us about the history of the company and their new location in Old Town near the bleachery.
The cost of higher education at Winthrop is going up. Students at Winthrop University in Rock Hill will pay an extra 4 percent in tuition in the coming semester.
Investigators have found evidence that the Wednesday-morning blaze at a Rock Hill martial arts center was set, said York County sheriff’s Capt.
Rex Perry, an editor for Southern Living Magazine spent some time in April at Rock Hill’s Carroll School. Rumor has it the magazine will be publishing an article on Rosenwald Schools in their August Issue.
Rosenwald Schools are in the top 10 most endangered historic buildings. The only one that is still being used to educate [...]
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