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Lancaster County Business Hit by Tornado
A northeast Lancaster County business was hit by a tornado Friday afternoon. A tornado hit Garner Industries near N 98th Street and Cornhusker Highway between Lincoln and Waverly. Three people were injured and taken to area hospitals with but are expected to be okay.
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Painting With Purpose
A group of university of Vermont students received accolades for creating a local start-up company. Zach Dunn started Painting with Purpose back in 2022 with the help of UVM’s Catamount Innovation Fund. Two years later, his team won the Joy and Jerry Meyers Cup.
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11Alive Receives Thousands of Emails Regarding Mail Delays in Georgia
11Alive has received thousands of emails regarding ongoing mail issues. The Postal Service’s latest numbers show the on-time rate for first-class mail is improving overall, but only 37% of single-piece letters are being delivered on time. When it comes to months of mail delays in Georgia, the impact is big.
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The Importance of Digital Transformation for Small Businesses
SMBs make up 40% of the U.S. economy and represent 99.9% of all American businesses. But this crucial business segment faces a myriad of challenges that range from economic uncertainties to regulatory burdens, to access to capital and managing the growing imperative for digital transformation.
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Read more at PYMNTS.com
Marvin S. Gilman Superstars in Business Awards
The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce (DSCC) and its Small Business Alliance are seeking applicants for the Marvin S. Gilman Superstars in Business awards. The awards shine a light on the significant role that Delaware’s small business community plays in the state’s economic health. Small businesses employ 56% of the workforce and contribute $12.8 billion in wages.
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Read more at Delaware Business Times
The Owner of a Suburban Detroit Business - Fire and Explosion Kills a Man
Noor Noel Kestou, 31, was arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport. He was arraigned Thursday on an involuntary manslaughter charge. Authorities say a truckload of butane canisters arrived at the building within a week.
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Read more at Fortune
Huntington National Bank Names Melissa Holding Director of Wealth Management
Melissa Holding will report directly to Brant Standridge, the president of consumer and regional banking. Holding previously managed the bank’s mass affluent client segment, focusing on business results and segment growth.
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College Application Season Is Over
College application season is finally over, but the stress isn't gone completely. For many students, April is still a stressful time; you may still be debating which school to go attend. At the last minute, Duke crept near the top spot. In the end, it took a coin flip and following my gut to make up my mind.
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How to Start a Small Business in Texas
In Texas, small businesses accounted for 88,643 openings and 63,428 closings between March 2021 and March 2022, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy. The state also offers a handout to help you track the permits you may need for your small business. Find funding opportunities and information on permits to small business owners, including where to go for permits.
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College Application Season Is Over, But What Do You Do?
You can opt-out at any time, but the stress isn't gone completely. For many students, April is still a stressful time; you may still be debating which school to go attend. If you apply to multiple dream schools expecting to only get into one, and you're lucky enough to get into multiple? Become an Insider and start reading now.
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