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BREAKING NEWS

Community Resilience in Chester County

Chester County in Shock After Series of Shootings

February 12, 2025

News Summary Chester County is facing a challenging week with investigations into multiple shooting incidents that have left the community shaken. The first shooting occurred on Eden Drive, injuring two...

Tropical Storm Debby in Raleigh

Tropical Storm Debby Hits Raleigh, North Carolina: Heavy Rain and Flooding Expected

February 12, 2025

News Summary Raleigh, North Carolina is preparing for Tropical Storm Debby as it unleashes heavy rainfall beginning Tuesday and lasting through Friday. The National Hurricane Center warns of significant flooding...

Rhesus Macaques Adventure

Yemassee’s Rhesus Macaque Escape Leads to Community Alert

February 12, 2025

News Summary In a surprising turn of events, 43 rhesus macaques escaped from their facility in Yemassee, South Carolina, creating quite the stir in the community. The playful primates decided...

A gavel on a desk with financial documents.

Greenville County Men Face $1 Billion Fraud Allegations

February 12, 2025

News Summary Stephen and Joseph Baldassarra, managing members of the Broad Street Global Fund, are embroiled in a federal lawsuit by the SEC over alleged deceptive practices in raising over...

Aerial view of Lake Jocassee, Pickens County, South Carolina

Small Earthquake Hits Pickens County, South Carolina

February 11, 2025

News Summary On February 9, 2025, an earthquake measuring 1.6 in magnitude hit Pickens County, South Carolina, around 1:30 a.m. The quake startled residents, with reports of tremors felt as...

Campaign scene in Greenville for the Senate race

Greenville Businessman Challenges Senator Lindsey Graham

February 11, 2025

News Summary Mark Lynch, a businessman from Greenville, has declared his candidacy for the U.S. Senate, aiming to unseat long-serving incumbent Senator Lindsey Graham in the 2026 GOP primary. Lynch...

Image depicting a legal dispute in Greenville

Greenville Faces $1 Billion Fraud Allegations Against Investment Firm

February 11, 2025

News Summary Greenville is embroiled in a significant legal battle as the SEC accuses Broad Street Global Management of defrauding nearly a thousand investors out of $1 billion. The lawsuit,...

Justice in South Carolina

Execution Date Set in South Carolina Amid Controversy

February 10, 2025

News Summary The South Carolina Supreme Court has scheduled Brad Sigmon’s execution for March 7, reigniting debates over the state’s capital punishment methods. Sigmon’s legal team wished to delay the...

Salem South Carolina Landscape

Micro Earthquake Shakes Up Salem, South Carolina

February 10, 2025

News Summary An early morning micro earthquake with a magnitude of 1.6 was recorded in Salem, South Carolina, marking the first confirmed quake of 2025 in the Upstate. The tremor,...

BUSINESS

New SCRA Office in Downtown Greenville

SCRA Relocates to New Downtown Office in Greenville

February 12, 2025

News Summary The South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) has relocated to a new office at 2 W. Washington St. in Downtown Greenville. This new location aims to enhance collaboration among...

HII Acquisition Facility in Charleston

HII Acquires W International for Submarine Module Construction

February 12, 2025

News Summary HII is set to acquire W International, a local metal fabricator in Charleston, South Carolina, marking a significant boost for the region’s shipbuilding industry. The acquisition, pending regulatory...

Clemson University Campus

Clemson University: A $6.4 Billion Economic Powerhouse for South Carolina

February 12, 2025

News Summary Clemson University has a remarkable economic impact on South Carolina, contributing an estimated $6.4 billion annually. This independent study reveals significant job creation, tax benefits, and a strong...

Welcoming brewery atmosphere with patrons enjoying craft beer

Wild Yarrow Brewing Opening in Greenville Soon

February 12, 2025

News Summary Wild Yarrow Brewing is preparing to open in Greenville, taking over the former Tetrad Brewing Company location. Led by experienced brewer Aaron Dowling, the brewery will source 95%...

Interior of AtWork Staffing Agency office in Greenville SC

AtWork Staffing Agency Expands to Greenville and Spartanburg

February 12, 2025

News Summary AtWork Staffing Agency is set to open new offices in Greenville and Spartanburg, SC, beginning April 25, 2025. The franchise owner, Jason Grant, a local alumnus, emphasizes a...

Huntington Bank Expansion

Huntington Bank to Expand in the Carolinas

February 11, 2025

News Summary Huntington National Bank has announced plans to open approximately 55 new branches in North and South Carolina over the next five years. This expansion comes amid significant population...

South Carolina Canada Trade Partnership

South Carolina and Canada Forge $5 Billion Trade Partnership

February 11, 2025

News Summary South Carolina has established a historic trade partnership with Canada, reaching a remarkable $5 billion in bilateral trade. This relationship has seen significant increases in investments and job...

South Carolina's Vibrant Growth

South Carolina Crowned Growth Champion of 2024

February 11, 2025

News Summary South Carolina has been recognized as the number one growth destination in the U.S. for 2024, according to a recent U-Haul report. The state has seen a significant...

Exterior view of the new Volvo dealership in Greenville

Greenville Marks 25 Years with New Volvo Dealership Launch

February 11, 2025

News Summary Steve White Auto Group celebrates its 25th anniversary by opening a new Volvo dealership in Greenville, South Carolina. The dealership emphasizes customer service and community commitment, while also...

Events/What's Happening

Young adults in a mentorship program

New Programs to Support Justice-Involved Youth in Greenville

February 12, 2025

News Summary Goodwill Industries of Upstate and Midlands South Carolina introduces two transformative programs aimed at helping young justice-involved individuals in Greenville. The Young Adult Reentry and Reigniting Youth, Zero...

Scenic view of downtown Greenville with shops and greenery

Discover Greenville, South Carolina: A Weekend Escape from Charlotte

February 12, 2025

News Summary Greenville, South Carolina, offers Charlotte residents the perfect weekend getaway. Just a short drive away, this charming city boasts beautiful accommodations, delicious dining options, and outdoor activities. Stay...

Competitors in a physical challenge from MTV's The Challenge

Adam Larson Returns to Reality TV in Greenville

February 12, 2025

News Summary Greenville’s Adam Larson makes his much-anticipated return to reality television in MTV’s latest series, ‘The Challenge: All Stars: Rivals.’ Partnering with his old rival Steve Meinke, the duo...

Artworks addressing water quality issues in an exhibition setting.

Art Exhibition in Greenville Highlights Water Quality

February 11, 2025

News Summary The upcoming exhibition ‘Beyond the Surface’ in Greenville, South Carolina, aims to address critical water quality issues. Running from February 15 to March 22, the event features 25...

Construction of pedestrian bridge and underground utilities in Greenville

Greenville City Council Approves Major Infrastructure Projects

February 11, 2025

News Summary The Greenville City Council has approved significant funding for infrastructure improvements, including the undergrounding of utilities and the construction of a new pedestrian bridge. With a budget of...

Conceptual image of Inn at Altamont resort on Paris Mountain

Public Meeting for Proposed Inn at Altamont Postponed

February 11, 2025

News Summary Residents of Greenville, South Carolina, are eagerly awaiting the rescheduled public meeting for the proposed Inn at Altamont resort. Initially set for February 10, the meeting was postponed...

Families enjoying the grand opening of Storyburg at TCMU-Spartanburg

Storyburg to Open its Doors in Spartanburg on February 8, 2025

February 10, 2025

News Summary Storyburg is set to make its enchanting debut in Spartanburg at TCMU on February 8, 2025. The grand opening promises a day filled with magical activities for families...

A vibrant scene from the Hamilton musical featuring diverse performers on stage.

Hamilton Takes Center Stage in Greenville

February 10, 2025

News Summary Greenville is buzzing with excitement as the sensational musical Hamilton rolls into town, celebrating its tenth anniversary on Broadway. Currently captivating audiences at the Peace Center, this tour...

A performance scene from the orchestra featuring singers in elegant costumes on stage.

Greenville Symphony Orchestra Presents The Marriage of Figaro

February 9, 2025

News Summary The Greenville Symphony Orchestra invites opera enthusiasts to enjoy a full performance of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro. Scheduled for February 15th and 16th, the shows promise a...

CRIME

Courtroom scene depicting justice and legal proceedings

Execution Date Scheduled for Brad Sigmon in South Carolina

February 8, 2025

News Summary The South Carolina Supreme Court has set the execution date for Brad Sigmon, who has been on death row since 2001 for the murders of David and Gladys...

Scene of a multi-vehicle accident in Greenville County

Arrest Made Following Reckless Driving Incident in Greenville County

February 8, 2025

News Summary A reckless driver crashed into multiple vehicles in Greenville County, S.C. on Thursday morning. Law enforcement arrested the driver after discovering a significant stash of drugs in the...

Interior view of Greenville County Library with empty wall space

Greenville Library System Under Fire for Removing Domestic Abuse Helpline Posters

February 6, 2025

News Summary The Greenville County Library System faces backlash for removing posters promoting a local domestic abuse helpline, Safe Harbor. The decision stems from a new display policy that limits...

Police response at Greenville gas station after robbery

Greenville Police Arrest Suspect After Gas Station Robbery

February 1, 2025

News Summary In Greenville, South Carolina, a gas station robbery led to a swift arrest by local law enforcement, aided by K9 officer Otto. The suspect, captured just hours after...

Police car at a gas station crime scene in Greenville, S.C.

Recent Robberies and Shooting Incident in Greenville, S.C.

January 31, 2025

News Summary Greenville, S.C. has experienced a surge in criminal activity, with recent robberies at a gas station and Comfort Inn, alongside a tragic shooting involving deputies. Local police successfully...

Police presence at a shooting scene in Greenville

Tragic Incident in Greenville: Deputy-Involved Shooting Claims Life

January 25, 2025

News Summary A deputy-involved shooting at the Greenville Inn & Suites resulted in the death of suspect Sean Michael Scates. Authorities were pursuing him due to an earlier armed robbery....

Exterior view of the Greenville County Courthouse with people.

Greenville County Courts Address Jury Duty Shortage

January 23, 2025

News Summary Greenville County is taking proactive measures to address a jury duty shortage that has delayed important court cases. A recent murder trial for Zachary Hughes faced significant postponements...

A courtroom with empty jury seats and a gavel on the bench, representing a postponed trial.

High-Profile Murder Trial Postponed in Greenville

January 17, 2025

News Summary The murder trial of Zachary Hughes in Greenville has been postponed due to a significant juror shortage. Scheduled for January 14, 2025, it now awaits a new date...

Empty courtroom with legal documents and a gavel

Trial Delays for Promising Pianist Amid Controversial Murder Case

January 14, 2025

News Summary The trial of pianist Zachary David Hughes, stemming from the murder of Christina Larain Parcell, has been delayed due to difficulties in selecting impartial jurors. Discovery of disturbing...

POLITICS

A gavel on a desk with financial documents.

Greenville County Men Face $1 Billion Fraud Allegations

February 12, 2025

News Summary Stephen and Joseph Baldassarra, managing members of the Broad Street Global Fund, are embroiled in a federal lawsuit by the SEC over alleged deceptive practices in raising over...

Campaign scene in Greenville for the Senate race

Greenville Businessman Challenges Senator Lindsey Graham

February 11, 2025

News Summary Mark Lynch, a businessman from Greenville, has declared his candidacy for the U.S. Senate, aiming to unseat long-serving incumbent Senator Lindsey Graham in the 2026 GOP primary. Lynch...

Image depicting a legal dispute in Greenville

Greenville Faces $1 Billion Fraud Allegations Against Investment Firm

February 11, 2025

News Summary Greenville is embroiled in a significant legal battle as the SEC accuses Broad Street Global Management of defrauding nearly a thousand investors out of $1 billion. The lawsuit,...

Justice in South Carolina

Execution Date Set in South Carolina Amid Controversy

February 10, 2025

News Summary The South Carolina Supreme Court has scheduled Brad Sigmon’s execution for March 7, reigniting debates over the state’s capital punishment methods. Sigmon’s legal team wished to delay the...

Supporters rallying for a political campaign

Mark Lynch Challenges Lindsey Graham in Senate Race

February 8, 2025

News Summary Mark Lynch, a businessman from Greenville, has announced his candidacy for the 2026 U.S. Senate seat currently held by Lindsey Graham. Lynch criticizes Graham’s alignment with Republican values...

Vigil for Greenville Shooting Victim

Tragic Incident in Greenville: Young Woman Shot by Sheriff’s Deputies

February 5, 2025

News Summary The Greenville community mourns the loss of 21-year-old Daziana Natasha Kian’te Lewis, who was shot by sheriff’s deputies during a distress call. The incident, escalating from a call...

Attendees at a community gathering honoring civil rights activist Ruth Ann Butler

Greenville Community Honors Ruth Ann Butler, Civil Rights Pioneer

February 5, 2025

News Summary The city of Greenville mourns the loss of Ruth Ann Butler, a revered civil rights activist, who passed away on January 15, 2025. Butler, known for her significant...

Emergency response vehicles at a traffic disturbance on I-85

Traffic Disruptions on I-85 Due to Bomb Threat and Crash in Greenville, S.C.

February 5, 2025

News Summary Greenville, S.C. experienced significant traffic disruptions yesterday afternoon on I-85 following a bomb threat linked to a tractor-trailer and a subsequent crash. The situation escalated quickly, leading to...

F-16 fighter jet flying in the sky

Bulgaria Acquires F-16 Fighter Jets from Lockheed Martin

February 2, 2025

News Summary In a historic announcement, Bulgaria has agreed to buy 16 F-16 Block 70 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin, marking a significant advancement in its military capabilities. The official...

SPORTS

Football field atmosphere during a game

Four-Star Cornerback Samari Matthews to Visit South Carolina

February 6, 2025

News Summary Four-star cornerback Samari Matthews from Cornelius, NC, has announced an official visit to South Carolina from June 20 to 22. Known for his strong relationship with the Gamecocks...

Shooting Scene After Victory

Shooting Incident Follows Gamecocks’ Victory in Columbia

February 4, 2025

News Summary Following the Gamecocks’ impressive 44-20 win over Texas A&M, a shooting incident occurred in Columbia, SC, injuring three individuals. The shooting took place hours after the game, reportedly...

Aerial view of an artificial turf football field installation at a high school

Greenville Schools To Upgrade Football Fields to Turf

January 30, 2025

News Summary The Greenville County School Board has approved a $24 million project to convert all 15 high school football fields from natural grass to artificial turf over the next...

Gamecocks Basketball Action

South Carolina Women’s Basketball Holds Top Seed in NCAA Projections

January 29, 2025

News Summary The South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball team continues to establish itself as a dominant force in college basketball, currently boasting a 20-1 season record and top rankings. With...

South Carolina Gamecocks vs Tennessee Lady Volunteers

South Carolina Gamecocks Triumph Over Tennessee Lady Volunteers

January 28, 2025

News Summary In a thrilling NCAA women’s basketball matchup, the South Carolina Gamecocks defeated the Tennessee Lady Volunteers 70-63 on January 27, 2025. The Gamecocks showcased strong performances, led by...

Florida State Upsets North Carolina

Florida State Upsets No. 13 North Carolina

January 27, 2025

News Summary In a thrilling game held at Chapel Hill, the Florida State women’s basketball team pulled off a stunning upset against the No. 13 North Carolina Tar Heels, winning...

Gamecocks vs Bulldogs Match Action

South Carolina Gamecocks Fall to Mississippi State Bulldogs

January 26, 2025

News Summary In a closely contested game, the South Carolina Gamecocks fell short against the Mississippi State Bulldogs, losing 65-60. Despite the loss, Coach Lamont Paris highlighted the team’s resilience...

Gamecocks Victory Celebration

Gamecocks Steal Victory Against Bayou Bengals

January 25, 2025

News Summary In a thrilling basketball matchup on January 24, 2025, the South Carolina Gamecocks, ranked No. 2, defeated the No. 5 LSU Tigers 66-56, ending LSU’s perfect season. The...

Actors at a casting call in Greenville

Casting Calls and Opportunities in Greenville

January 23, 2025

News Summary Greenville is buzzing with casting opportunities for local actors and aspiring performers. With various roles available in feature films, short films, and scripted television shows, anyone looking to...

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