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Historic Black School to be Remodeled
Historic Spartanburg School to be Remodeled It has been a long time since 88-year-old Bill Worthy attended first grade at the Dean Street...
Jan 24, 20253 min read


Some Call Them "Angels"
Not everyone is called “Angel,” either in gist or in earnest. But when you give many homeless souls sleeping bags and tents on frigid...
Jan 23, 20251 min read


First Black Clert of Court
Brooks-Creech takes office as Hampton County's first Black and Black female Clerk of Court After more than two decades of experience...
Jan 23, 20251 min read


Road Caution
Road Caution If possible, stay off the roads Look out for patches of ice and snow Safety Tips Lengthen distances between vehicles Avoid...
Jan 22, 20251 min read


Spartanburg Regional Hospitals Limit Visits
The cold and flu season is here in earnest. Local hospitals are implementing safety precautions for the benefit of patients, staff, and...
Jan 20, 20252 min read


A Champion of Greenville is Dead
Ruth Ann Butler is dead. She will be fondly remembered for her trailblazing work at the Greenville Cultural Exchange Center at 700...
Jan 20, 20253 min read


Analysis: Where To Go for Flu Diagnosis
The flu season is back in Greenville. So, where should you go for lab work? ER, Urgent Care, or your family doctor? ER We normally go to...
Jan 19, 20251 min read


Empire Expands Its Business
When you start with nothing, it's hard to imagine that you have arrived as the consummate businessman and financial success. That’s...
Jan 14, 20255 min read


Jay Leno and Arsenio Hall at the Peace Center
Two late-night talk show legends will take the stage in Greenville next week.
Jan 3, 20251 min read


Earls to Rebuild on the Same Lot
The house of a Spartanburg couple was destroyed during Hurricane Helene on September 27.
Jan 1, 20251 min read


Escaped Wallabies Found
Two wallabies escaped recently but have been found.
Dec 28, 20241 min read


Riverside wins two prizes.
The Greer Riverside High School Band placed 5th in a statewide competition and garnered an invitation to perform in London.
Dec 28, 20242 min read


Gospel Singer Apologizes
Grammy-winning gospel singer Le'Andria Johnson issued an apology Wednesday after her arrest Monday in Greenville on intoxication charges.
Dec 25, 20242 min read


Greenville Restaurants Open on Christmas
Chang An Chinese Restaurant — 496 S. Pleasantburg Ave. — open Christmas Day Chef 21 Sushi Burger and Korean BBQ — 500 E McBee Ave. Ste...
Dec 24, 20241 min read


The Verdict Is In On Belly Fat
A new study links Alzheimer’s to belly fat. As the size of a person’s belly grows, the memory center of their brain shrinks,...
Dec 22, 20242 min read


Local firefighters have new cancer test
Upstate firefighters are undergoing new cancer detection procedures, the first of its kind in the nation. Company officials say EsoGuard...
Dec 21, 20242 min read


Spartanburg gets New Courthouse
Spartanburg County showcases spanking new Courthouse At Tuesday’s dedication of the Spartanburg County Courthouse, which opened to the...
Dec 19, 20242 min read


Rodney Atkins Has a Knack
Early exposure makes a difference. Little do parents and grandparents know that teaching young ones to cook early can have long-range...
Dec 18, 20241 min read


Turning Pennies Into Roads
That is exactly what Spartanburg leaders want to do: impose a penny sales tax that pays for 575 local roads. Two down, 575 to go. Allen...
Dec 14, 20242 min read


Greer Relief helps neighbors in a big way
Greer Relief is serious about helping its neighbors. Outreach specialist Tom Condor Tuesday explained the operation to me on a grand tour...
Dec 11, 20242 min read
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