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Fhinney's Buffet is Like Home Cooking for Many
Just look at the smiles on diners’ faces and see the joy and satisfaction reflect on you. These folks are happy. That’s what happens when...
Mar 71 min read


Who Says There Is No Free Lunch?
Tex-Mex restaurant opening in Taylors, customers will get chance to win burritos for year Who says there is no free lunch? A new...
Mar 62 min read


Wind Damage Wednesday in Upstate
If you did not have wind damage, likely someone near you did. The National Weather Service reported wind gusts of 89 mph early Wednesday...
Mar 51 min read


Spartanburg Plan to Close, Putting 90 Workers Out of Jobs
Yokohama's Trelleborg plant in Spartanburg to close, lay off 90 workers Yokohama TWS North America is closing its Trelleborg plant in...
Mar 41 min read


Singer Angie Stone Killed in Car Crash
R&B singer Angie Stone died in a car crash early Saturday. She was 63. The Columbia, South Carolina, native was traveling with members...
Mar 32 min read


Harris Teeter Fills a Void
Harris Teeter Fills a Vacuum We first fell in love with the business model of Harris Teeter when we discovered their store on Augusta...
Mar 12 min read


Jorge Garcia Had the Joint Jumping
Anyone who happened to stroll past the Blues Boulevard at 300 River Road in Greenville Wednesday night had to notice that the joint was...
Feb 271 min read


The Kroc Center is Booming
Ray fell into drug addiction, and for three months, he was homeless. Yes, this is the same Ray Kroc who later founded McDonald’s. Many...
Feb 261 min read


Mary is Finally Off the Streets and Homeless No More
I spent 15 years homeless. I got married and had two children while on the streets. I’m Mary, and this is my story. Bossy Bob forced...
Feb 252 min read


Spartanburg Penny Tax Spurs Road Construction
Spartanburg County penny sales tax projects are taking shape with roundabouts and road pavings Now the public can see where their road...
Feb 233 min read


Analysis: Local Chef Plies His Craft
If you happen to be a multicolored ortolan, then a nest in a country club is an ideal nest for you. Thursday, White Red and Butter held a...
Feb 211 min read


GSP Abuzz with Construction and Growth
GSP construction dust is settling down, and the grounds are looking good again now that a $97 million construction project is nearing...
Feb 211 min read


Local Chef is Back
Chef Mike Sibert is back stronger than ever. Sibert is well-known for his culinary expertise throughout the Upstate and beyond. Just...
Feb 171 min read


Lou Sartor Was Buried this Weekend
We are all diminished when a giver falls in death. Especially so when that giver fed the homeless and embraced them as full-fledged...
Feb 161 min read


$6.2 Million Business Parks Come To Greenville-Anderson
The Anderson County Council has approved Project Vista, a $6.2 million investment in a 140,000-square-foot facility to expand a joint...
Feb 131 min read


Spartanburg Writer Wins Cash Prize
Spartanburg writer wins $100,000 journalism prize, 'put on this earth to tell stories' Latria Graham loves writing so much that she...
Feb 121 min read


Nesbitt is on a Mission
Clark E. Nesbitt is a man on a mission. As director and founder of No Dreams Deferred Community Company, he works for no pay, sparse...
Feb 117 min read


Reach your pinnacle
When people learn that I have a doctorate in psychology, they often assume that I was an exceptional student. Sure, I had my share of...
Feb 76 min read


The Humble Shall Be Exalted
Randy Jackson has come a long way from an obscure fringe to the corporate hub. By living such a dynamic life, he has also virtually...
Feb 79 min read


Hurricane Damage May Have Changed Some Parks Forever
Hurricane damage may have changed some parks forever (MORE RECENT NEWS IN ARCHIVES) Extensive damage from Hurricane Helene has...
Feb 63 min read
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