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Greenville County Unveils $488.5 Million Budget Proposal

May 8, 2025

News Summary Greenville County has proposed a budget of $488.5 million for the forthcoming fiscal year, signifying a 22% increase from last year. The budget proposes a slight reduction in...

Traffic jam on I-385 due to vehicle accidents.Traffic jam on I-385 due to vehicle accidents.

Multiple Vehicle Crashes Disrupt Traffic on I-385 in Greenville County

May 8, 2025

News Summary Greenville County experienced significant traffic disruptions on I-385 southbound due to a series of vehicle crashes on the same day. A crash near exit 23 involved at least...

Investigation Underway Following Stabbing Incident in Greenville

May 8, 2025

News Summary An investigation is active in Greenville, South Carolina, following a stabbing at a laundry facility where a man was injured and transported to a hospital. Authorities have not...

Tragic Motorcycle Crash Claims Life of 28-Year-Old in Piedmont

May 8, 2025

News Summary A motorcycle crash in Piedmont, South Carolina, resulted in the death of 28-year-old Kristin Cheyenne Martinson after sustaining severe injuries. The incident occurred at the intersection of Augusta...

Investigation Underway for Stabbing Incident in Greenville

May 8, 2025

News Summary The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a stabbing that occurred Wednesday night on Poinsett Highway. The victim was transported to a hospital, and no arrests have been...

Spartanburg Faces Sudden Cuts to AmeriCorps Programs

April 30, 2025

News Summary Spartanburg’s local nonprofits are reeling as 18 AmeriCorps VISTA positions have been eliminated due to federal funding cuts. The Department of Government Efficiency announced these unexpected cuts, impacting...

Greenville County Tragedy: Three Arrested Following Devastating Shooting

April 28, 2025

News Summary A shooting in Greenville County resulted in the death of a 5-year-old boy and left his twin critically injured. Three suspects have been arrested, including a 31-year-old woman...

Greenville Police Request Help in Search for Missing Teen

April 27, 2025

News Summary Greenville Police are seeking assistance from the public in locating 15-year-old Marvin Lagos Sanchez, who went missing on April 19, 2025. Friends and family are worried as he...

Severe Thunderstorms Hit Greenville and Spartanburg Counties, SC

April 27, 2025

News Summary Severe thunderstorms are currently affecting Greenville and Spartanburg counties in South Carolina. The National Weather Service has issued warnings for wind gusts up to 60 mph and hail...

POLITICS

Greenville County Unveils $488.5 Million Budget Proposal

May 8, 2025

News Summary Greenville County has proposed a budget of $488.5 million for the forthcoming fiscal year, signifying a 22% increase from last year. The budget proposes a slight reduction in...

Spartanburg Faces Sudden Cuts to AmeriCorps Programs

April 30, 2025

News Summary Spartanburg’s local nonprofits are reeling as 18 AmeriCorps VISTA positions have been eliminated due to federal funding cuts. The Department of Government Efficiency announced these unexpected cuts, impacting...

Greenville County Reevaluates Offender Management Contract

April 23, 2025

News Summary Greenville County is reassessing its contract with Sentinel Offender Services after serious allegations surfaced against a former employee. Kendrick Javon Fuller, a supervisor at the organization, has been...

Greenville Takes Action: Yellow-Legged Hornets Threaten Honey Bees

April 23, 2025

News Summary The yellow-legged hornet poses a significant threat to honey bees in Greenville, South Carolina, prompting vigilance and action from locals and Clemson University’s Department of Plant Industry. This...

Furman University Confirms Visa Revocations for International Students

April 16, 2025

News Summary Furman University has confirmed that two of its international students faced visa revocations, reflecting a concerning nationwide trend affecting several universities. These incidents have caused uproar among students...

Greenville County Council Advocates for Housing Court

April 15, 2025

News Summary The Greenville County Council is pushing for the establishment of a housing court to combat the city’s high eviction rates. During the Nehemiah Action event, local council members...

Greenville Honors Craig Brown with Order of the Palmetto

April 8, 2025

News Summary On April 4, 2025, Craig Brown, the visionary behind the Greenville Drive and Fluor Field, received the prestigious Order of the Palmetto award. This honor, awarded for exceptional...

Public Outcry Saves Trash Services in South Carolina

April 3, 2025

News Summary In South Carolina, lawmakers have halted House Bill 4002, which aimed to dismantle the Greater Greenville Sanitation District. Facing significant public backlash, approximately 60,000 residents in unincorporated Greenville...

South Carolina Lawmakers Reject Proposal to Dissolve Sanitation District

April 1, 2025

News Summary In Greenville, SC, lawmakers have rejected a proposal to dissolve the Greater Greenville Sanitation District, which serves around 60,000 residents. Community pushback was significant, with over 200 residents...

CRIME

Investigation Underway Following Stabbing Incident in Greenville

May 8, 2025

News Summary An investigation is active in Greenville, South Carolina, following a stabbing at a laundry facility where a man was injured and transported to a hospital. Authorities have not...

Tragic Motorcycle Crash Claims Life of 28-Year-Old in Piedmont

May 8, 2025

News Summary A motorcycle crash in Piedmont, South Carolina, resulted in the death of 28-year-old Kristin Cheyenne Martinson after sustaining severe injuries. The incident occurred at the intersection of Augusta...

Investigation Underway for Stabbing Incident in Greenville

May 8, 2025

News Summary The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a stabbing that occurred Wednesday night on Poinsett Highway. The victim was transported to a hospital, and no arrests have been...

Greenville County Tragedy: Three Arrested Following Devastating Shooting

April 28, 2025

News Summary A shooting in Greenville County resulted in the death of a 5-year-old boy and left his twin critically injured. Three suspects have been arrested, including a 31-year-old woman...

Greenville Police Request Help in Search for Missing Teen

April 27, 2025

News Summary Greenville Police are seeking assistance from the public in locating 15-year-old Marvin Lagos Sanchez, who went missing on April 19, 2025. Friends and family are worried as he...

Greenville County Reevaluates Offender Management Contract

April 23, 2025

News Summary Greenville County is reassessing its contract with Sentinel Offender Services after serious allegations surfaced against a former employee. Kendrick Javon Fuller, a supervisor at the organization, has been...

Tragic Loss in Greenville: A Community Mourns

April 22, 2025

News Summary Greenville, SC, is mourning the loss of Tiru Chabba, a beloved regional vice president for Aramark Collegiate Hospitality, who was tragically killed in a mass shooting at Florida...

Greenville Police Seek Help for Missing Teenager

April 22, 2025

News Summary The Greenville Police Department is asking for community assistance in locating 16-year-old Marvin Lagos Sanchez, who has run away from home in Spartanburg. Last seen at Unity Park,...

Standoff in Pickens County Ends with Arrest of James Franklin Marchbanks

April 13, 2025

News Summary A standoff in Pickens County culminated in the arrest of James Franklin Marchbanks after a tense 12-hour ordeal. Law enforcement responded to an arrest warrant, leading to a...

ECONOMY

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SPORTS

Yerrick Stoneman Appointed Head Basketball Coach at Greenville High School

May 8, 2025

News Summary Greenville High School announces Yerrick Stoneman as the new head basketball coach, following Mike Anderson’s retirement. Stoneman is expected to lead the team to new heights, coming from...

Greenville County Schools Celebrate Student Achievements

April 23, 2025

News Summary April 2025 has brought remarkable achievements for students in Greenville County Schools. From swimming champions at J.L. Mann High Academy to top wrestlers and outstanding musicians, students are...

Greenville Honors Craig Brown in Drive’s 20th Season

April 7, 2025

News Summary The city of Greenville celebrated the 20th season of the Greenville Drive on April 4, 2025, honoring owner Craig Brown with the prestigious Order of the Palmetto award....

Greenville Pizza Playoff: A Delicious Bracket Battle

April 3, 2025

News Summary March Madness comes to Greenville with a unique pizza tournament, the ‘Final Four’ in Pizza Edition. From March 17 to April 8, residents can vote for their favorite...

Diverse Spring Events in Upstate: Festivals, Markets, and Performances

March 27, 2025

News Summary April is a vibrant month in Upstate with a variety of events for everyone. From the Frosty Farmer Winter Market to the exciting Charleston Festival, families can enjoy...

Greer City Council Approves New Sports Complex

March 13, 2025

News Summary The Greer City Council has unanimously approved the final reading for the annexation of 25.9 acres near South S.C. Highway 14 and South Buncombe Road. This land will...

Greenville Prepares for the SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament

March 6, 2025

News Summary The 2025 SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament is set to take place from March 5 to March 9 at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in downtown Greenville, South Carolina....

Greenville Welcomes SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament

March 5, 2025

News Summary The SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament returns to Greenville from March 5-9, 2025, attracting fans for both thrilling games and family-friendly activities. The tournament, held at Bon Secours Wellness...

New Sports Foundation Launches Amid County Square Redevelopment

February 28, 2025

News Summary Greenville welcomes the Greenville Sports Foundation, promoting community engagement through amateur sports. Simultaneously, the County Square redevelopment promises significant transformation to the area, with a projected billion-dollar investment....

DISASTERS

Multiple Vehicle Crashes Disrupt Traffic on I-385 in Greenville County

May 8, 2025

News Summary Greenville County experienced significant traffic disruptions on I-385 southbound due to a series of vehicle crashes on the same day. A crash near exit 23 involved at least...

Tragic Motorcycle Crash Claims Life of 28-Year-Old in Piedmont

May 8, 2025

News Summary A motorcycle crash in Piedmont, South Carolina, resulted in the death of 28-year-old Kristin Cheyenne Martinson after sustaining severe injuries. The incident occurred at the intersection of Augusta...

Severe Thunderstorms Hit Greenville and Spartanburg Counties, SC

April 27, 2025

News Summary Severe thunderstorms are currently affecting Greenville and Spartanburg counties in South Carolina. The National Weather Service has issued warnings for wind gusts up to 60 mph and hail...

Greenville County Road Closure Caused by Sinkhole

April 27, 2025

News Summary A sinkhole has led to the closure of Garlington Road in Greenville County, affecting local traffic near Woodruff Road. Crews are on-site to assess damage and make repairs,...

Tragic Loss in Greenville: A Community Mourns

April 22, 2025

News Summary Greenville, SC, is mourning the loss of Tiru Chabba, a beloved regional vice president for Aramark Collegiate Hospitality, who was tragically killed in a mass shooting at Florida...

Wildfire Containment Brings Relief to South Carolina Residents

April 4, 2025

News Summary Forestry officials in South Carolina have reported that the Table Rock and Persimmon Ridge wildfires are nearly 100% contained. The fires, affecting approximately 15,000 acres, have prompted the...

Piedmont Community Faces Grief After Tragic Events

April 1, 2025

News Summary Piedmont is mourning following two tragic incidents: a mobile home fire that claimed the life of local resident Donna Hamby Davis and a serious motorcycle accident that left...

Air Quality Warnings Issued in South and North Carolina

March 31, 2025

News Summary Residents of South and North Carolina are facing air quality warnings due to ongoing wildfires in the region. The National Weather Service has issued alerts for areas affected...

Severe Weather and Wildfire Risks Strike Upstate South Carolina

March 30, 2025

News Summary Upstate South Carolina prepares for severe weather as thunderstorms and wildfires pose significant risks. Following the damage from Tropical Storm Helene, firefighters face challenges mitigating new fire threats....

HEALTH

Atlanta Property Group Acquires Class-A Facility in Greenville

April 30, 2025

News Summary Atlanta Property Group (APG) has successfully acquired a 173,000-square-foot industrial facility on Shelter Drive in Greenville. This strategic investment aligns with APG’s goal of committing $100 million in...

University of South Carolina Ranks High in Graduate Programs

April 29, 2025

News Summary The University of South Carolina (USC) has once again proven its academic prowess, topping multiple graduate program rankings according to U.S. News & World Report. Notably, the International...

New Breast Health Program Launched in Greenville

April 27, 2025

News Summary Bon Secours St. Francis Health System has introduced a comprehensive breast health and cancer care program in Greenville. This initiative aims to enhance patient care through advanced technology...

South Carolina’s Growing Need for Doctors Sparks Initiative

April 23, 2025

News Summary South Carolina is projected to face a significant shortage of primary care physicians by 2030, leading to the launch of the Primary Care Accelerated Track (PCAT) program at...

Celebration of Business Excellence in Columbia, SC

April 22, 2025

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina, proudly inducted Lex Knox and Tommy Fortson into the South Carolina Business Hall of Fame. This recognition honors their exceptional leadership, integrity, and community commitment....

Wildfires Rage in the Carolinas: Evacuations and Emergency Declared

April 21, 2025

News Summary As of March 6, 2025, wildfires are rampant in North and South Carolina, necessitating evacuations and a state of emergency, particularly near Myrtle Beach. Over 2,000 acres are...

Urgent Call for Sustainable Technologies in South Carolina

April 17, 2025

News Summary Sustain SC warns that South Carolina could face an economic loss of up to $101.2 billion without sustainable technologies. A study reveals that many businesses feel high pressure...

Columbia, South Carolina Faces Health Leadership Challenges

April 15, 2025

News Summary On April 3, 2025, the South Carolina Senate Medical Affairs Committee voted against Dr. Edward Simmer’s nomination to lead the new Department of Public Health. Despite past acclaim,...

Greenville County Rallies to Support Teacher in Kidney Crisis

April 15, 2025

News Summary The community of Greenville County, South Carolina, unites to support beloved former teacher Shannon Cox in her battle against a rare autoimmune disease and her urgent need for...

LIFESTYLE

Greenville’s Hardware Huddle: A Hub for DIY Enthusiasts

April 29, 2025

News Summary In Greenville, South Carolina, Hardware Huddle is revolutionizing home improvement for DIY enthusiasts. Founded by Brian Stearns, this community platform fosters innovation and creativity through its annual event,...

Walmart to Remodel 33 Stores in South Carolina

April 29, 2025

News Summary Walmart is set to remodel 33 stores across South Carolina beginning in 2025 as part of a nationwide initiative to upgrade over 650 locations. This investment of $279...

GB&D Reopens in Greenville’s The Commons Food Hall

April 26, 2025

News Summary GB&D has reopened in a new location within The Commons food hall in Greenville, SC. The casual dining space features fan-favorite menu items, locally sourced ingredients, and a...

New Miracle Hill Thrift Store Opens on Woodruff Road

April 26, 2025

News Summary A new Miracle Hill Thrift Store is set to open on April 26 in Greenville at 1818 Woodruff Road. This store will be a hub for community support,...

DeMarco’s Italian Restaurant Opens in Greenville’s West End

April 25, 2025

News Summary Food lovers in Greenville are in for a treat with the grand opening of DeMarco’s Italian Restaurant in the West End. This new culinary gem offers a unique...

Greenville County Museum Shop Reopens After Renovation

April 25, 2025

News Summary The Greenville County Museum of Art Shop has officially reopened after a renovation, welcoming visitors with new hours and an updated aesthetic. Art enthusiasts can enjoy the world’s...

West Greenville Rebrands as The Village

April 24, 2025

News Summary West Greenville has officially rebranded itself as The Village, a fresh identity unveiled during an exciting launch event at Six & Twenty Distillery. Spearheaded by Clemson University students,...

Gaffney Community Mourns the Loss of Kaycee Deanna Fowler

April 24, 2025

News Summary Gaffney is heartbroken over the passing of 33-year-old Kaycee Deanna Fowler, who died at her home on September 20, 2024. Loved by family and friends, she was known...

New Spanish Tapas Restaurant Paseo Opens in Greenville

April 22, 2025

News Summary Greenville’s culinary scene is buzzing with the opening of Paseo, a charming new Spanish tapas restaurant nestled in The Commons food hall. With a focus on traditional tapas...

TECH UPDATES

Major Cybersecurity Breach Affects South Carolina Schools

January 10, 2025

News Summary A significant cybersecurity breach has hit several educational systems across South Carolina, compromising personal data through PowerSchool. While some districts like Greenville County Schools confirm their data remains...

Greenville’s AI Spiritual Guidance App Sparks Debate

January 8, 2025

News Summary In Greenville, South Carolina, pastor Ron Carpenter launches the AI app ‘Ron Carpenter Ministries Advanced Archive’ to provide virtual prayer and counseling. While many fans embrace the innovative...

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