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Dec 12, 2022

What Spartanburg County plans to do with $5M in federal funding

A project is in the works to revamp the county's animal welfare system that could lead to the construction of a new pet resource center.

Dec 9, 2022

Piedmont business sentenced for operating illegal gambling organization

Federal and state authorities seized more than $1 million and numerous gambling machines during the course of the investigation.

Nov 30, 2022

Spectrum donation supports efforts to stop crimes against children

Spectrum representatives donated $11,534 to the S.C. Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services through Defenders For Children.

Nov 9, 2022

Graham: Electrification of automobile is too big for any 1 company

Amid the exuberance during BMW's recent announcement of $1.7 billion investment in two Upstate projects, it was Sen. Lindsey Graham who, though full of praise for the automaker, said BMW can't do it alone

Nov 7, 2022

Commerce secretary: South Carolina manufacturing leads a robust time of growth

South Carolina is enjoying one of its busiest years on record for business recruitment, and manufacturing is leading the way, according to Secretary of Commerce Harry M. Lightsey III. He joined leaders from three of the state&rsqu

Oct 31, 2022

Mauldin hires new city administrator

The executive will be responsible for performing high-level administrative work under the direction of the Mauldin City Council and exercising supervision over municipal employees.

Oct 14, 2022

Governor puts his weight behind electric vehicle industry

S.C. Gov. Henry McMaster signed and announced a new executive order that will help support the increase of electric vehicle production and coordinate infrastructure for the industry in the state.

Sep 16, 2022

City of Greenville expecting ‘massive ROI’ for Greenville trail project

The Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail extension master plan was launched by the city of Greenville in November 2019, and the City Council adopted the last development strategy for the trail’s 4.5-mile extension.

Aug 11, 2022

Gallery: Fenway-inspired streetscape opens in Greenville

The Greenville Drive and city of Greenville opened District 356 to the public Wednesday night during the celebration of the city's birthday at a Greenville Drive game at Fluor Field.

Jul 25, 2022

Losses surge as cyberattacks continue to target SC business

Few aside from the FBI and the victims involved realize that South Carolina businesses lost $21 million last year through ransom attacks and other cybersecurity breaches. Susan Ferensic, special agent in charge of the FBI Columbia Field

Jul 22, 2022

ADA playground keystone of Greenwood park renovation

Irmo's Leo Bugenske loves the outdoors so much so that the 8-year-old has inspired at least two cutting-edge play parks across his state, including an ADA-accessible playground in-the-works at Greenwood County's

Jul 18, 2022

Mayor urges county to consider FILOT status

Last October, Greenville County Council's finance committee gave a thumbs down to fee-in-lieu tax incentives for a proposed $42 million planned community in Greer. This decision could prevent developers of the Greenville Gateway projec