Exploring Upstate farms
Several farms within a short drive of Greenville sell everything from fresh strawberries to goat cheese to fresh pork and lamb.
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Brandon Fellow Terrell Washington looks to the mind, body and spirit for his art
Terrell Washington uses watercolors, acrylic paint, nail polish and colored pencils to make his creations.
Upcountry History Museum exhibition examines the life of ‘soldier bishop’ Ellison Capers
Visitors to the exhibition will be able to view artifacts owned by Ellison Capers.
September is Suicide Awareness month: Things to know
Many individuals who die by suicide have an undiagnosed mental health condition — 46%, according to NAMI Greenville.
Prisma suspends elective surgeries in face of rising COVID-19 hospitalizations
Elective surgeries at Baptist Easley Hospital, Greer Memorial Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, Laurens County Memorial Hospital and Oconee Memorial Hospital are suspended from Wednesday until at least Sept. 17.
With the launch of the Greenville Food Equity Action Board, local residents look to end food insecurity
The board will work together to develop policy solutions to fight food insecurity in the county.
Greenville County Schools outperform state average
South Carolina’s Department of Education released its 2021 report cards for schools, districts and the state on Sept. 1. Greenville County Schools achieved higher overall student performance in academic achievement…
Greenville County Schools announces death of 20-year teacher Lori Hall
Lori Hall had been a special education teacher at Rudolph Gordon School in Simpsonville for several years.
Clemson University extends its mask requirement through Oct. 8
The university will review local trends and may change strategy when officials are confident to do so.
MAC honors pioneering Disney and Warner Bros. animator with Upstate ties
Upstate artist Sunny McGowan has been selected as the first fellow.
Greenville’s Electric Soul film company launches “Top Coffee” series
“Top Coffee” creator, Marc Pagliuca, came up with the concept for the series because, he says, he really, really enjoys coffee.
Jennifer Fouse Sheorn reflects on her first year leading Triune Mercy Center
“I think what motivated me is a calling, like a sense that I was equipped to do this kind of special work in ministry … I say that with all humility.” - Jennifer Fouse Sheorn
Prisma Health begins construction on new cancer unit at Baptist Easley Hospital
The $1.9 million project will deliver infusion capability and supportive care for Pickens County.
Greenville County Schools asks parents to take kids to and from school due to the school bus driver shortage
The lack of bus drivers has already caused many day field trips to be canceled.
Upstate health systems: COVID now a ‘disease of the unvaccinated.’
"This has become a disease of the unvaccinated,” Wendell James of Prisma Health said.