Councilmembers Brock-Flemming, Brasington, Belge Sworn In
Two returning members and one newcomer were sworn in on the Greenville City Council at the Dec. 8 meeting.
Local News
USDA Approves Governor McMaster’s Request to Exclude Candy, Unhealthy Drinks From SNAP
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved Governor Henry McMaster’s waiver to exclude the purchase of candy, energy drinks, soft drinks, and sweetened beverages from the list of eligible foods under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps.
Don’t Be Left Out in the Cold This Holiday Season with Unsafe Presents: Buy From Trusted Sources
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reminds consumers to prioritize safety during the holiday season.
Furman University Raises Over $1 Million on Giving Tuesday
More than 515 donors gave $1,067,677 to support student scholarships and engaged learning experiences during Furman’s 13th-annual partnership with Giving Tuesday on Dec. 2.
South Carolina-Owned Santee Cooper Negotiates $2.7B Payment as Part of Nuclear Reboot Effort
A sales agreement approved by Santee Cooper would remove $2.7 billion worth of debt from customers’ power bills as part of a major nuclear restart in the Palmetto State.
Treasury, IRS Provide Guidance on New Tax Benefits for Health Savings Account Participants
New legislative changes are set to expand HSA eligibility, which allows more people to save and to pay for healthcare costs through tax-free HSAs.
South Carolina Parks Department Asks for $186M in ‘Generational’ Upgrades to Keep Up With Demand
The state parks department is asking legislators for nearly $186 million to fund sprawling upgrades and renovations in what the agency’s director described as “a generational move.”
Finding Reason to Give Thanks; The Story of a Farm Family in Western North Carolina
Farmers in Western North Carolina haven’t had much to be thankful for in the last year. Tropical Storm Helene left them drained, financially and emotionally.
How Do Holiday Lights Work?
We’re getting into the holiday spirit here in Greenville. Our stockings are hung by the chimney with care and we have strings of lights decorating our homes.
Public Input Sought on Wheelsports Park Development Plans
Residents are invited to an upcoming meeting to review and weigh in on the Wheelsports Park under development near the Greenville Downtown Airport and Swamp Rabbit Trail.
Harvey S. Peeler Jr. College of Veterinary Medicine Receives $16.5 Million Gift
This generous gift will support the College in its efforts to serve South Carolina as the only college of veterinary medicine in the state.
Unwrapping the Top Winter Holiday Destinations for 2025 Travelers
This winter, Americans are gifting themselves the joy of travel, with 84% confident they’ll embark on domestic and international adventures, according to new data from Allianz Partners.
USDA Approves Governor McMaster’s Request to Exclude Candy, Unhealthy Drinks From SNAP
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved Governor Henry McMaster’s waiver to exclude the purchase of candy, energy drinks, soft drinks, and sweetened beverages from the list of eligible foods under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps.
Don’t Be Left Out in the Cold This Holiday Season with Unsafe Presents: Buy From Trusted Sources
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reminds consumers to prioritize safety during the holiday season.
Furman University Raises Over $1 Million on Giving Tuesday
More than 515 donors gave $1,067,677 to support student scholarships and engaged learning experiences during Furman’s 13th-annual partnership with Giving Tuesday on Dec. 2.
South Carolina-Owned Santee Cooper Negotiates $2.7B Payment as Part of Nuclear Reboot Effort
A sales agreement approved by Santee Cooper would remove $2.7 billion worth of debt from customers’ power bills as part of a major nuclear restart in the Palmetto State.
Treasury, IRS Provide Guidance on New Tax Benefits for Health Savings Account Participants
New legislative changes are set to expand HSA eligibility, which allows more people to save and to pay for healthcare costs through tax-free HSAs.
South Carolina Parks Department Asks for $186M in ‘Generational’ Upgrades to Keep Up With Demand
The state parks department is asking legislators for nearly $186 million to fund sprawling upgrades and renovations in what the agency’s director described as “a generational move.”
Finding Reason to Give Thanks; The Story of a Farm Family in Western North Carolina
Farmers in Western North Carolina haven’t had much to be thankful for in the last year. Tropical Storm Helene left them drained, financially and emotionally.
How Do Holiday Lights Work?
We’re getting into the holiday spirit here in Greenville. Our stockings are hung by the chimney with care and we have strings of lights decorating our homes.
Public Input Sought on Wheelsports Park Development Plans
Residents are invited to an upcoming meeting to review and weigh in on the Wheelsports Park under development near the Greenville Downtown Airport and Swamp Rabbit Trail.
Harvey S. Peeler Jr. College of Veterinary Medicine Receives $16.5 Million Gift
This generous gift will support the College in its efforts to serve South Carolina as the only college of veterinary medicine in the state.
Unwrapping the Top Winter Holiday Destinations for 2025 Travelers
This winter, Americans are gifting themselves the joy of travel, with 84% confident they’ll embark on domestic and international adventures, according to new data from Allianz Partners.