Greer residents Carm Hudson and James Wright traveled along with 75 WWII veterans to Washington D.C. last week on the 10th Honor Flight from Upstate South Carolina. Thursday, May 16, 2013
Greer Relay for Life is Friday and the public is invited to join in for an evening of celebration and fundraising for the American Cancer Society. Thursday, May 16, 2013
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly wreck in Greenville County that claimed the life of an Eastside High student. Thursday, May 16, 2013
Greenville County Schools’ administrators have proposed a 3-mill tax increase and use of $10.7 million in savings to balance the budget for the next school year. Thursday, May 16, 2013
The Greater Greer Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Greer class graduated a record 31 adults and 22 students during a ceremony at the BMW Zentrum last week. Thursday, May 16, 2013
The Lake Cunningham Fire District’s board of commissioners has unanimously approved the second reading of the 2013-2014 budget and will vote on a third reading on June 6 at 7 p.m. at headquarters, 2802 N. McElhaney Road, Greer. A public hearing will be held prior to the vote. Thursday, May 16, 2013
Promoting fire safety and awareness is the City of Greer’s goal during week one of Building Safety Month sponsored by the International Code Council. Thursday, May 16, 2013
Located in the Hampton West Plaza off of Wade Hampton Boulevard, Vapor Room Café sits beside businesses such as Lady Bugs, Offsides Haircuts and 4 Guys. Thursday, May 16, 2013
Q: I’m a stay-at-home mom now, and my husband brings home $2,600 a month. We’re trying to get out of debt, but we need more money coming in. I want to go back to work, but emotionally part of me feels like I should stay home with our 2-year-old daughter. What do you think? Thursday, May 16, 2013
People pursue careers in nursing for many reasons. They want to help people, they’re natural caregivers or they want to do some good in the world. The 31 nurses of Hospice of the Carolina Foothills (HCF) add another reason: It’s truly a ministry. Thursday, May 16, 2013
Kayla Edmonds of Greer is a new agent with the S.C. Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services, assigned to Spartanburg County. Thursday, May 16, 2013
The Tyger River Fire Department is partnering with the South Carolina Fire and Life Safety Education Association to bring a side-by-side Residential Sprinkler Live Fire Demonstration to the Upstate. Thursday, May 16, 2013
A Wellford man pleaded guilty to abusing his newborn son, saying he violently shook him causing serious injuries, according to prosecutors. Thursday, May 16, 2013
A Greer man was arrested last Tuesday after forcing his girlfriend to have sex with him and then pointing a sawed off shotgun at her and demanding all of her money. Thursday, May 16, 2013
More than 70 vendors will claim their spots at LymanFest on May 18 from 10:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. LymanFest is a free event, but a silent auction will be held during the event with proceeds benefiting the Middle Tyger Community Center. Thursday, May 16, 2013
At the May 7 City of Wellford Council Meeting, a proclamation for Peace Officers’ Memorial Day was approved, acknowledging May 15 as a day to remember the 129 police officers who died in the line of duty in the U.S. in 2012. Thursday, May 16, 2013
At the Town of Duncan Council Meeting on Monday night, the council unanimously approved the reappointment of Jackie Moore for the Greenville Spartanburg Airport Commission. Thursday, May 16, 2013
On a normal year, thousands of people visit Downtown Greer during the first weekend in May to attend the Village Hospital Greer Family Fest. This year, however, winter-like temperatures and wet, windy weather kept the big crowds away and cancelled the headline concert Saturday evening. Wednesday, May 08, 2013