Greenville County Schools Announces Cell Phone Policy Updates
The South Carolina State Board of Education passed a new cell phone policy for school districts across the state, which goes into effect after Winter Break, starting January 7, 2025.
Greenville, SC and Upstate News
Local news for the Greenville and Upstate area, including updates on the Greenville Drive, local beer, and local food.
Red-Cockaded Woodpeckers No Longer Federally Endangered for First Time Since 1970
After decades of conservation efforts in South Carolina and elsewhere in the Southeast, the red-cockaded woodpecker is no longer listed as federally endangered.
HUD Extends Foreclosure Moratoriums in Areas Devastated by Hurricanes Helene and Milton
This extension provides borrowers affected by these catastrophic events with additional time to access federal, state, or local housing resources; to consult with a HUD-approved housing counselor; and/or to rebuild their homes.
Greenville Theatre Presents “Anastasia”
Join Greenville Theatre for “Once upon a December,” as it journeys to the past with the spectacular new Broadway musical, Anastasia.
Greenville County Museum of Art Presents “Jamie Wyeth: Unsettled”
Now open at the Greenville County Museum of Art, Jamie Wyeth: Unsettled traces a persistent vein of intriguing, often disconcerting imagery over the career of renowned artist Jamie Wyeth (b. 1946).
Emergency Bridge Repairs to Begin in Early 2025
Two bridges damaged during Hurricane Helene will be part of an accelerated South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) replacement schedule.
Stay Safe During the Holidays: Trees, Lights & Candles
Make sure your holiday is a safe and happy one – be careful with your Christmas tree, lights, and candles!
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.
Greenville County Schools’ Virtual Program Application Window Opens for 2025-26
The initial application for the 2025-2026 GCS Virtual Program opened on December 9, 2024, and will continue through 11:59 pm on February 3, 2025.
Duke Energy Celebrates Giving Tuesday With More Than $300,000 in ‘Surcee’ Contributions to Help Fight Hunger in South Carolina
Duke Energy recently wrapped up an initiative to support organizations that address food deserts, insecurities, and inequities across South Carolina by announcing more than $300,000 in surprise microgrants and contributions to community organizations across the state.
State and Local Conservation Groups Protect Legacy Landscape in South Carolina Mountains
State and local leaders along with outdoor enthusiasts recently gathered to get a first glimpse from the scenic ridge of the 1,090-acre Saluda Bluff property acquired by Naturaland Trust earlier this year.
GSP Airport Celebrates Record-Breaking Year
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is celebrating a new milestone in its history, surpassing its record for the highest number of passengers in a year.