Several of Spartanburg County’s larger precincts were split into smaller sizes and new precincts/voting locations have been established for the Nov. 7 elections.
New voter registration cards are being mailed to voters impacted by the changes.
The Greenville Tech Foundation will host its 2017 Workforce Development Salute on Oct. 10.
The annual event emphasizes the importance of developing a skilled labor pool for Greenville’s business economy and will honor community leaders for their significant contributions toward that effort.
As Hurricane Harvey blasted Texas over the weekend, gas prices across the country shot up.
At $2.37, Monday’s national gas price average is four cents more expensive, and one of the largest one-week national gas price surges seen this summer.
Parts of Brushy Creek Road were closed for the weekend after a water main break last Thursday.
A German-based automotive supplier announced its intentions to expand in Greer last week, creating 100 new jobs and generating $4.1 million in capital investment, according to a report.
An estimated 3,500 people visited Greer City Park to view the Great American Eclipse Monday afternoon.
Downtown Greer was darkened by a total solar eclipse, lasting nearly two minutes. The event was unlike any eclipse that has occurred in the last century.
The Greer Touchdown Club is suspending the start of its regular meetings this fall.
The club, which normally runs for about 11 weeks during the high school football season, has suffered complications from “unforeseen circumstances” in recent weeks. The club is planning to begin meetings on Sept. 7, and run through the end of October.
A Greer native began his own veterinary practice this summer.
Dr. Tony Holtzclaw officially opened Valley Walk Animal Hospital on June 16 at 3075 Locust Hill Rd. in Taylors.
“The community response has been nothing short of incredible,” Holtzclaw said.
A proposed restaurant and dog daycare, to be called Pups and Pints, is moving through the rezoning process with the City of Greer.
The Greer Planning Commission gave specific guidelines for the development Monday night, citing the location’s proximity to the Carman Glen subdivision.
A new soup kitchen in the Middle Tyger community is working to raise funds to pay for a building near Wellford Town Hall.
Breaking Bread for Jesus is planning a Hunger Awareness event, “Turn Your Town Orange,” for Sept. 23 at LifeSong Church in Lyman.
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