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The old Bi-Lo site near Park Avenue and Arcadia St. will be redeveloped soon
T he old "Baby Bi-Lo" site in Greenville, located on North Main Street near Park Avenue, is being redeveloped into a shopping and dining...
Sep 3, 20251 min read


SC Governor's School will host annual Grand Jeté
The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities plans to host its annual Grand Jeté from September 29 to October 5...
Sep 2, 20251 min read


Upstate SC high school star of the week
Ty Jones (Riverside cross country, 2024-25 Gatorade SC Runner of the Year). Jones is the first runner from Riverside High School to be...
Aug 29, 20251 min read


BEST PICTURES OF MAYBERRY PARK REIMAGINED
THURSDAY AUGUST 28, CITY LEADERS REOPENED MAYBERRY PARK CAN YOU SEE THE BALL DURING THE FIRST PITCH AT THE NEW PARK MAIN DONOR CRAIG...
Aug 28, 20251 min read


AD: Phinney's Buffet is open Labor Day
Best Soul Food in Town September 1 is Labor Day, and Phinney’s Buffet will be open at both locations in Easley and West Greenville with...
Aug 28, 20251 min read


The City of Greenville reopens the historic Black Mayberry Baseball Park
On Thursday, it was a grand reopening of the historic Mayberry Baseball Park, founded in 1925 A host of city officials, donors,...
Aug 28, 20252 min read
SC High School Athlete to Watch
Kentavion Anderson (Dorman football, 4-star recruit) ANDERSON is a springy second-level defender destined for a hybrid safety/nickel/linebacker role with his ability to defend the run and the pass. Measuring under 6-foot-2, 190 pounds, the summer before junior year, and should eventually carry 225 pounds or more. He’s quick to read and react and frequently puts himself in position to make plays as he constantly fights for leverage.
Aug 27, 20251 min read
Understanding the difference between the European and the American Weather Models
The "European weather model" seen on TV forecasts originates from the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) , an independent, intergovernmental organization established in 1975 to create accurate, medium-range weather forecasts by pooling European meteorological resources. The ECMWF's forecast system, known as the Integrated Forecasting System (IFS) , uses advanced numerical weather prediction techniques and significant supercomputing power to simulate
Aug 27, 20252 min read
Hummingbirds soon will be southbound
As summer fades to fall, hummingbirds will fly away from the Palmetto State, migrating to areas like Mexico and the Bahamas for their tropical climates. The ruby-throated hummingbird ― South's Carolina's most common hummingbird species ― will specifically migrate to Florida and Panama. Where can I see the ruby-throated hummingbird before it leaves SC? Per A-Z Animals , the ruby-throated hummingbird can be found along the Atlantic Coast at beaches and state parks. Hunting Isl
Aug 26, 20252 min read
Kool & the Gang willl perform at the Labor Day Fest in Anderson.
The Grammy-awarded national touring artists Kool & the Gang will be the festival’s headliner on Sunday, August 31, 2025. Kool & the Gang has performed continuously longer than any R&B group in history, and their bulletproof funk and jazzy arrangements have also made them the most sampled R&B band of all time. The free concert and fireworks show will be at the William A. Floyd Amphitheater over the Labor Day Weekend. “We are thrilled to welcome Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induc
Aug 26, 20251 min read


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
Who's on top of the high school football rankings?
The high school football leaders have emerged early. Gaffney holds top spot despite loss, Byrnes moves ahead of Spartanburg.
Aug 25, 20251 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
Dorman HS trounced Greenville High 34-0
Dorman running back Nick Means stung his opponents with three touchdowns. On Friday, August 22, 2025, Dorman High School running back Nick Means scored three touchdowns in a 34–0 victory over Greenville High School. Means, a junior, rushed for 151 yards during the game, with all of his touchdowns and most of his rushing yards coming in the first half.
Aug 23, 20251 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
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