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The Greenville Drive and Hub City honor the Negro League, competing as the Sluggers and the Black Spinners
Now forging the future, the Hub City Spartanburgers and the Greenville Drive have crafted a historic landscape. But when players for...
Aug 26, 20254 min read


Avoiding all video games is like condemning all movies
Not all movies are bad, so not all video games are automatically off limits. Gamers are quick to say that some games are good, despite...
Aug 25, 20252 min read
Fire razed Hooters Anderson to the ground
ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. — The Hooters restaurant on Interstate Boulevard in Anderson County, South Carolina, is a total loss after a fire Monday morning. Officials said three departments were dispatched: the Zion Fire Department, the Centerville Fire Department, and the Sandy Springs Fire Department, as well as a ladder team, the typical response for a commercial building fire. The Sandy Springs fire chief said crews were dispatched at 4:17 a.m. Monday. Officials said no one wa
Aug 25, 20251 min read


Who needs to be hooked on anything?
Fish see metal glisten in the water. It launches at it and is soon hooked. Have some youths unwittingly become hooked on video games?...
Aug 24, 20255 min read
Geological update of mysterious hole in Gray Court, SC
A geological assessment of so-called "sinkholes" in Gray Court, SC, found that the ground collapses are not true sinkholes but are caused by weathered granite. That’s according to lead geologist Robby Morrow, who conducted the investigation. A geological survey in August 2025 revealed that these collapses are primarily driven by water erosion and exacerbated by human activity. In early August 2025, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Geological Survey investig
Aug 23, 20252 min read


The Mcknights embrace real life, not the TV life of the Huxtables
If the successful black TV family of the Huxtables intrigues you, meet the real-life family of the McKnights of Greenville, SC.
Aug 22, 202510 min read


Fall for Greenville 2025 has ramped up the ante in several ways
Sponsors for the Fall for Greenville 2025 are more serious than ever. Previous events have placed Greenville as a viable contender for...
Aug 20, 20251 min read


What to know about SC's new golf cart laws
On May 22, Gov. Henry McMaster signed an amendment to Title 56 , the laws surrounding the use of golf carts on roads in South...
Aug 17, 20252 min read


Wineries flourish in the foothills
There are more than a dozen wineries all flourishing in the Smoky Mountain foothills. There must be a reason. Experts say that the region...
Aug 16, 20251 min read


The Fieldcrest Community is on the rise again
WhatsUpNews.online would love to hear your Fieldcrest story. Call Charles Reams at 864-569-9900. On Saturday, hundreds of Fieldcrest...
Aug 16, 20253 min read


Online virtual learning gains fans
A live teacher interacts with all the students at the same time during the day. At other times, each student proceeds at their own...
Aug 15, 20251 min read


Jazz night in Hendersonville, NC
Jazz lovers find good jazz bands. It's what they do. Fans streamed in as if by osmosis ahead of the show, sipped their drink of choice,...
Aug 14, 20251 min read


More parents are opting for full online courses for elementary pupils
A growing number of alert parents are opting for full online courses starting at the elementary school level. No statistics are...
Aug 13, 20252 min read


Groundbreaking for Main Street Seneca development
Leaders plan to break ground soon on a mixed-use development in Seneca, Harper’s Plaza. The plan to begin work in the third quarter of...
Aug 13, 20251 min read


How beneficial are multivitamins?
The global market for vitamins and dietary supplements was estimated at $177 billion in 2023, with the U.S. market accounting for at...
Aug 9, 20252 min read


Bon Secours launches internal residency program and new clinic
Bon Secours launches an internal medicine residency program to shore up the talent pipeline for the future. This is Bon Secours' response...
Aug 8, 20253 min read


Seniors getting down with line dancing at PWCC
EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT, THERE WILL BE LINE DANCING FOR ALL CARS FILL THE PARKING LOT PLENTY OF FUN FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS DANCERS LOSE...
Aug 7, 20251 min read


Gary Burgess files false imprisonment suit against Deputy Sarah Arms and Chuck Wright
SPARTANBURG — An Anderson County school board member has filed a lawsuit against Deputy Sarah Arms and former Spartanburg County...
Aug 7, 20252 min read
Bontrager to spearhead leadership team at GSP
The Greenville–Spartanburg Airport District (GSP) has announced a new vice president in Kent Bontrager, as the Chief Planning & Development Officer. In this role, Bontrager will lead the strategic planning and development initiatives for the Airport District, including management of the Airport’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP) and other major capital projects. Rare credentials According to the website of the Sarasota Bradenton International airport, Bontrager has been awar
Aug 7, 20252 min read


Greer CPW received a $10M grant to improve wastewater infrastructure
Greer’s Commission of Public Works has received a $10 million grant to improve wastewater infrastructure through the S.C. Rural...
Aug 6, 20251 min read
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