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Jim and Kim McNeer bought Upchurch Rental and have renamed it 5M Rental. The staff includes, front row from left, Maggie Utz and Kim McNeer; and, standing from left, Demarius Spencer, Dequarius Spencer, Kevin Collins, Jim McNeer and Cedric Jones.
The owners of 5M Rental, formerly Upchurch Rental, say they plan to continue offering what customers expect from the business and also add more services over time.
Jim and Kim McNeer bought the business from the Upchurch family. They also are continuing to run KT Builder, where Kim is president and CFO and Jim is operations manager.