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March 12, 2023
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Solid state advice for new computer purchase

So, you are looking to get a new computer, but are not sure what to look for when selecting one? Today, we are going to give you some items to consider that will not only serve you well, but also save you money. It is not necessary to select the 12th generation i7 model of computers that will cost you a small fortune. It is okay to select a computer that is a few years old if you have the right components inside. Storage is very important. Cross Link Consulting

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Patrick Reynolds March 12, 2023 No Comments
Consumer Stories

Local esthetician moves spa to new location

Last summer, Courtney Stokes announced her beauty spa was leaving its location in Martinez. In January, Stokes began serving her clients in a popular Evans retail center. Stokes, a licensed esthetician, owns SUEDE Beauty Bar + Spa located at 609 Ponder Place, Suite A off North Belair Road. Her previous location was at 101 Maple Drive, Suite 5 next door to Salon Thirty Seven. SUEDE offers a variety of services, including facials, chemical peels, and scalp therapy. Other businesses in that center include HireQuest, Harmonie Medical, and the JANUS Research

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Josh Heath March 12, 2023 No Comments
B2B Stories

Customers reap benefits of Georgia Power’s investments

Georgia Power had a very good year with its investments in 2022 and next month, customers will receive benefits from that success. Customers of the utility will see a one-time credit on their bill in March. Although each customer’s credit will vary based on usage in 2022, for a typical user of 1,000-kilowatt hours per month, the average credit will be around $23. The Georgia Public Service Commission allows Georgia Power to earn a return on its investments up to a certain amount. If its investment earnings exceed that amount,

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Gary Kauffman March 12, 2023 No Comments
B2B Stories

Marketing strategies will be topic of SRP Power Lunch

Local entrepreneur, Norman Dunagan will share some business tips at SRP’s Small Business Power Lunch on March 22. Dunagan, founder of The Dumpster Depot in Aiken County, and SRP’s marketing team will offer strategies for marketing small businesses that get results. The lunch is scheduled from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Enterprise Mill Event Center, 1450 Greene St., Augusta. Registration is required by March 14. To register and for more information, click here.

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Gary Kauffman March 12, 2023 No Comments
B2B Stories

Local Chick-fil-A franchise owners to open second location

Next year, Jon and Rachel Dawkins will make it more convenient for people living and working near I-20, Exit 5 to Eat Mor Chikin. The couple has owned and operated the North Augusta Chick-fil-A location at 1267 Knox Ave. for almost 20 years, but they recently announced their plans to open a second location next to Wendy’s at the corner of Edgefield Road and Walnut Lane. “We’ve been working towards that for a long time,” Jon said. “It’s something we wanted to do to serve our community.” He said it’s

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Josh Heath March 12, 2023 1 Comment
B2B Stories

College application fee waived for open houses this week

Securing financial stability can hinge on having the skills an employer is seeking, but that doesn’t necessarily require a four-year college degree. Augusta Technical College is holding a series of open houses to show the advantages to enrolling in one of the diverse programs it offers. The first of four open houses will be Mon, March 13 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at ITC 100 Building on the Augusta campus. It is for students interested in the School of Aviation, industrial, Engineering, and the School of Public and Professional

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Dana Lynn McIntyre March 12, 2023 No Comments