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BJU programming team places second nationally in virtual programming competition

One of Bob Jones University’s intercollegiate computer programming teams finished first in the Southeast region, second in the United States and 59th in the world in the international virtual programming…

ARCpoint Labs donates $25,000 to NAMI Greenville

“Our mental health system is stretched and overextended, in large part due to the pandemic,” said John Constantine, CEO of ARCpoint Franchise Group.

Greenlink providing later service hours and new weekly pass

In addition to extending service hours, Greenlink is offering a new seven-day pass for customers to purchase via TouchPass.

The Rose Ball Beneficiaries Committee accepting letters of intent for grant applications

Committee determines recommended grants for funding in the arts, education, environment and health and human services areas

Bon Secours St. Francis Health System announces tighter visitor restrictions effective Jan. 7

View the full visitor policy for each hospital inside this article

SCDOT requests public input on Butler Road improvement project

The project includes two new bridges over Gilder Creek

Greenville’s Electric Flag was a sign of the times

Locally, the enormous sign must have had an indelible impression on was Greenville High School student Douglas Leigh.

Willis Meadows chosen as new chairman of Greenville County Council

Meadows, who is serving his fourth term on the council, defeated Councilwoman Liz Seman for the bid in a 7-5 vote.

Virtual Local Author Expo to take place Jan. 7

Event will feature over a dozen local authors

Laurens Electric opens annual high school student sponsorship contest

Participating students will hear from public figures, learn about cooperatives and compete for $5,000 college scholarships.

County breaks ground on new office building

The new county building is the first phase in the massive 37-acre, $1 billion County Square project.

Greenville County Schools still to return on Monday, Jan. 4 amid COVID-19 spike

Greenville school district officials met on Thursday, Dec. 31 to discuss the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in the Upstate community.

Greenville Tech Foundation receives a $67,100 grant from Delta Dental of South Carolina

We are grateful to Delta Dental for their commitment to excellent dental care in the Upstate with a gift that has allowed us to renovate facilities for our dental assisting program,” said Ann Wright, vice president for advancement of the Greenville Tech Foundation.

Lessons learned and future plans: Notable locals share their New Year’s resolutions

We talk with local leaders about their 2021 resolutions

Health care workers aren’t throwing away their shots

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine on Dec. 11.

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