Into temptation: How a musician in recovery handles playing in bars
On June 23, 2009, Daniel Casasanta got his third DUI. He was 23 years old. On June 23, 2020, he celebrated 11 years of sobriety.
Giving Matters: Senior Action responds to pandemic with creativity and heart
“Everything was turned upside down — seniors have been the hardest hit and are needing…
Survey: ‘Serious concerns’ over starting school year
Greenville County Schools has the results of an employee survey on reopening schools.
The latest SAIL rankings, photos and swimmers of the week
Check out the latest SAIL Greenville swimmers of the week, photo galleries and rankings.
World Affairs Council Upstate hosts free series featuring retired four-star Marine general
The virtual series kicked off on July 9 and returns July 15 with guest speaker John Allen, a retired U.S. Marine Corps four-star general.
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Art in Focus: Love’s in Need of Love Today
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Sheriff’s Office investigating nightclub shooting that left 2 dead, 8 wounded
The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an early-morning nightclub shooting that left two people dead and eight others wounded. Sheriff’s deputies noticed a…
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The Julie Valentine Center Run2Overcome will be held virtually July 18-Aug. 1
The Julie Valentine Center Run2Overcome 5K/10K will be held virtually from July 18 to Aug. 1. Runners and walkers may follow the official event routes or use a route of their own. Race…
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This year’s Reedy River Duck Derby goes digital
The Reedy River Duck Derby will be held virtually on July 11 at 2:30 p.m. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the ducks will not go over the Falls River falls to race to the finish line as…
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Special election July 14 will decide new Mauldin City Councilman
On July 14, voters in Mauldin will head to the polls to decide who will sit in the vacant Seat Three on Mauldin City Council. The seat was vacated in January when current mayor Terry Merritt…
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Sunday hike photos: Paris Mountain State Park – Sulphur Springs Trail
Take a look at our photos from a Sunday hike on a portion of the Sulphur Springs Trail at Paris Mountain State Park.
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Video: Easley, S.C. 2020 Fourth of July fireworks
Easley, S.C. hosted a Fourth of July fireworks show July 4, 2020 in downtown Easley at 9:30 p.m. Watch the show.
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Komen South Carolina announces virtual More Than Pink walks
Komen South Carolina hopes to raise $50,000
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Greenville Tech establishes new transfer agreement with Clemson
Greenville Technical College and Clemson University have established a new transfer agreement for GTC students enrolled in a social science track to move on to pursue a bachelor of arts or…
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New trail at Paris Mountain State Park nearly complete
Open to both mountain bikers and hikers, the 2.2-mile loop trail at Paris Mountain State Park is nearly complete.
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Health officials caution individuals of COVID-19 threat during July 4th weekend
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced Thursday, July 2 that 1,629 new confirmed cases and 3 new probable cases of COVID-19 had been reported. The…
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SCDOT announces enhancements to 511 Traveler Information System
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has completed enhancements to make its 511 Traveler Information System user friendly and provide more information to those who access it…
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Art in Focus: Fall Lake Falls
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The Reader’s Lens June winners are…
Take a look at our June Greenville Journal Reader's Lens winners. The theme was celebrate grads. July's theme is road trips.
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Considering a pool? Don’t get in over your head
Before installing a pool, you may want to first consider how and when you are going to use the pool and if it will add to you home’s resale value if you move. “The top thing to consider…
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The road to summer in the Upstate
Amid social distancing, closures and restrictions due to coronavirus, 2020 is rounding up to be THE year for a staycation road trip. Take a look at these options.
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Camping in Greenville County offers a sweet escape for those needing a break
Across campgrounds in the Upstate, there has been a significant uptick in campers looking to venture into the woods for a break from the pandemic, according to park rangers at several South…
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Clemson uses ‘ghost cars’ to reduce energy costs for self-driving vehicles
Vahidi and his team are now writing a paper that will detail more of the results, bringing an end to three years of research funded with $1.16 million from the Department of Energy.
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The show must be paused: Musicians grapple with playing live as COVID-19 numbers rise
When I was setting up an interview for this piece with Heidi Chapman, lead singer for the Upstate band Randomonium, she asked if we could do it around noon, because her fever would probably…
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Simple ways to redesign a room
Feel the need to change your surroundings? Before committing to a major remodel, consider ways to simply change how each room looks. To avoid feeling overwhelmed, a homeowner should first…
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Greer Girl Scout tops local cookie sales
The cookies have been sold, the packages have been counted and Girl Scouts of South Carolina Mountains to Midlands has named Greer resident Ainsley Smith as the top-selling Girl Scout in 22…
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Unbreakable Thom Shea teaches how to lead like a Navy SEAL
Greenville resident Thom Shea used the leadership skills he learned as a U.S. Navy SEAL to pen his newest book, "Three Simple Things: Leading During Chaos," out July 4.
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Sales Tax Holiday 2020 dates announced
South Carolina shoppers spent more than $21.7 million on tax-free items during the 2019 Sales Tax Holiday.
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Greenville Fire Department offers July 4 safety tips
“With many professional fireworks shows being canceled this year, it is more important than ever to remind residents that celebration often turns into tragedy with the improper use of…
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“Summer will not be the same” as Greenville Drive cancels season
Greenville Drive confirmed its 2020 season is officially canceled as Minor League Baseball canceled the season for all teams nationwide.
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Greenville County Animal Care selected for pilot program
The program works to reduce the number of animals entering the shelter system through programs and resources to help support pets and pet owners.
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Greenville Triumph to resume full-squad training
"We're excited to get the full squad back on the field," said Greenville Triumph head coach John Harkes.
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The Really Good, Really Big, Really Cheap Book Sale goes digital
In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Greenville Literacy Association will hold its 2020 Really Good, Really Big, Really Cheap Book Sale online.
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For Sale: Army Navy building in downtown Greenville
The iconic Army Navy Surplus Store building in Greenville’s West End has been put on the market. Asking price is $1.29 million. The 6,000-square foot property is located on .77-acres at 660 S.…
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Coronavirus Updates
Giving Matters: Senior Action responds to pandemic with creativity and heart
Survey: ‘Serious concerns’ over starting school year
Health officials caution individuals of COVID-19 threat during July 4th weekend
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