James G. Graves has been chosen National Area 4 Chairman for the National Association of Home Builders, which has more than 800 affiliated state and local home builders associations. Graves, the owner of Ensight Homes in Lexington, has been building homes since 1983. He represents South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia on the association’s executive board, and has served as president of the Home Builders Association of South Carolina as well as the Home Builders Association of Greater Columbia.

Anne-Kathryn Flanagan

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