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Duke Energy defends proposed 9.5% rate increase at Greenville hearing

Residents spoke out against Duke Energy Carolinas’ proposed rate increase during an Oct. 14 public hearing in Greenville County.

Greenville City Hall is located at 206 S. Main St. in downtown Greenville.

New Gaslight Bar owner gets OK for late-night hours: Greenville Board of Zoning Appeals notes

The bar recently came under new ownership, which required the application to be applied for again since special exceptions are not transferrable.

Greenville-Spartanburg airport runway repaving project will require closures

Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport announced a major runway paving project that will begin in the summer of 2026.

Rezonings approved for leased gardens, car club: Greenville County Planning Commission notes

A new project proposed along Gunter Road between the Woodville community and Fountain Inn came before the commission.

The Motley Fool: Splitting shares

Companies often split shares to make them more affordable to the masses (among other reasons), but remember that you can always buy just one share

Atwood Street home variance approved, with conditions: Greenville Board of Zoning Appeals notes

An application was brought before the board for a variance from the minimum setback requirement in a Residential Neighborhood A district.

The Motley Fool: What’s the prime rate?

It's the interest rate that most banks charge their lowest-risk commercial customers.

Greenville tourism generates $2.5B economic impact in 2024

Tourism had a $2.5 billion economic impact on Greenville County in 2024, according to VisitGreenvilleSC.

The Motley Fool: Hunting fat yields

So go ahead and search for high dividend yields, but also make sure each company's cash flow is fairly dependable and able to cover dividend payments.

First look: Evolve, a new spa at The Commons in Greenville

The wellness space is expected to open late October.

The Motley Fool: Going public

If the company requires another cash infusion later, it can sell more shares on the market via a "secondary offering."

Rooftop Cinema Club approved for later hours: Greenville Board of Zoning Appeals notes

Here’s a recap of the Greenville Board of Zoning Appeals meeting Aug. 14.

Women in Consumer Finance group meets in Greenville to collaborate, share experience

Women in Consumer Finance is an organization aimed at giving women a space to collaborate, support and share experience in the consumer finance field.