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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 25, 20252 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 21, 20251 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 21, 20251 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 17, 20251 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 16, 20251 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 13, 20251 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 11, 20257 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 7, 20256 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 7, 20259 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 6, 20253 min read


Ruth Ann Butler is Laid to Rest
Ruth Ann Butler was laid to rest On January 26, 2025, close friends, the prominent, and the public mournfully attend the funeral of Ruth...
Feb 4, 20251 min read


GE Brings 600 Jobs to Greenville
Global energy producer GE Vernova announced on Wednesday a $600 million investment into nationwide manufacturing improvements, and...
Feb 3, 20251 min read


$50 Flights Come to Greenville
Travelers looking for low-cost trips out of the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport will have some additional choices this year....
Feb 2, 20252 min read
Monkey Business Ends for Now
Last of escaped Yemassee monkeys captured. How did we get here, and what's next? South Carolina Lowcountry residents and animal rights activists have long known about the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in Yemassee. Dubbed “The Monkey Farm” by locals, escapes have been almost as common here as animal rights protests over the years. In November of 2024, a band of 43 Rhesus monkeys scooted through an unsecured gate and scampered off into the dense woodlands that border Be
Jan 29, 20257 min read


Six Major Companies Coming to Anderson
Six companies investing $99.5 million, creating 511 jobs in Anderson County Six companies recently announced major projects in Anderson...
Jan 28, 20255 min read


State Auditor Resigns
SC State auditor submits resignation to Gov. McMaster, accounting errors South Carolina State Auditor George Kennedy submitted his letter...
Jan 26, 20251 min read


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
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