Evan Peter Smith, Author at GREENVILLE JOURNAL

Meet the new president of the Greenville Swamp Rabbits

Todd Mackin spent eight years with the Mavericks before taking on a position as president of Spire Hockey South, a subsidiary of Spire Sports + Entertainment.

The lockdown is over for Greenville’s hair salons…

Greenville residents are ready for their post-quarantine hairdos, as salons gear up to serve them — safely

County receives $91 million in COVID-19 relief funds. Now what?

Funds amount to about half of the county’s annual budget

Butcher shop proves rare success story in tough business environment

“Every time we get a delivery, when the farmer shows up, we’re playing a serious game of Tetris to puzzle all our products in here,” Jeremy Webb said.

Molly & Myles Ice Cream to open new location on Augusta Sunday

The new shop takes over The Donut Experiment's old location

Falls Park and entire Swamp Rabbit trail to reopen Saturday morning

City playgrounds and volleyball, basketball and tennis courts remain closed

Haywood Mall reopens, but with added security

Multiple news outlets were asked to leave the mall. We went inside anyway.

Behind the masks: How one act of kindness helped land a plane full of protective equipment at GSP

Neil Ferrier was waiting for a plane to arrive. In the past month, his life had started to feel more and more like a movie, and this moment was no…

‘The Prettiest Star’ looks at a different worldwide epidemic that rocked our nation

Sickels’ “The Prettiest Star” is a story about a pandemic — not the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but the AIDS pandemic during the late 1980s.

Love in the time of coronavirus

As Gov. Henry McMaster’s stay-at-home order remains in place through at least the end of April, couples in South Carolina are canceling or postponing their wedding dates at a historically unprecedented rate.

Recycling pickup temporarily discontinued by Greater Greenville Sanitation District

Recycling makes up 5% of the total volume of materials collected by the sanitation district on a given day

South Carolina schools to remain closed for rest of the school year

eLearning at Greenville County Schools will continue through June 4.

Local bookstores hope to turn the page on lockdown story

Independent bookstores have launched delivery and curbside pickup services to accommodate the lockdowns.

Teens work together to bring joy to an unusual Easter holiday

For both teens, the work was tough, but it helped renew a sense of community that was otherwise absent this Easter.

More than just a ballpark: Greenville Drive celebrates its 15th anniversary

Nearly 15 years after fans first streamed through the gates of Fluor Field to watch the Greenville Drive’s opening pitch, the ballpark has become a regional symbol of rebirth and growth.

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