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Madison, SC · Lifestyle

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German Food, Polka Music and Beer on Tap Make This South Carolina Town Feel Like a Weekend in Germany

Some of the best trips start with a simple tip from a friend and a half-empty stomach. You roll into a quiet corner of South Carolina expecting a few food stands, and suddenly you hear an accordion, smell sausages on the grill, and see a Ferris wheel glowing against the sky.

Walhalla, SC · 2d

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This South Carolina Amish Market Has Prices So Low, People Drive Hours To Shop There

There’s a store in Seneca, South Carolina that has quietly convinced people from three different states to rearrange their entire weekend around a grocery run. Hochstetler’s Country Store is the kind of place that makes you question every shopping decision you’ve ever made, and it does it with a smile and a shelf full of fresh-baked bread.

Seneca, SC · 6d

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The largest Elvis museum in the world is tucked away in an old Georgia boarding house, just 75 minutes from Atlanta—30,000 Elvis items, the legendary Elvis’ wart, the ‘Maybe Elvis Toenail,’ & the Big E Festival

Bet you didn’t know the largest collection of Elvis artifacts is tucked away in a small Georgia town, just outside of the ATL. With over 30,000 Elvis items, the The Loudermilk Boarding House and Elvis Museum in Cornelia, Georgia claims to have the largest collection of Elvis items in the world, including some true rarities. Keep scrolling to learn more.

Cornelia, GA · 1d

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This South Carolina Mexican Restaurant Claims To Be The Upstate’s Original Birria Spot

The birria here braises for eight to ten hours before it ever meets a tortilla. That’s a full workday for one pot of beef. I can’t imagine a better reason to cancel lunch plans with anyone else. The slow simmer also creates consommé, a rich broth made for...

Greenville, SC · 1d

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These 8 South Carolina Steakhouses Make Dinner Worth Planning Around

One Greenville steakhouse serves its steaks inside a century-old stone building set in the woods. Yes, a stone building. That detail hooked me right away. Then I learned that a steakhouse in another city hosts a Sunday gospel brunch, and another carves meat right at your table. South Carolina takes...

South Carolina · 2d

Lovely Garden Roots

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Fallen Leaves Should Stay Where They Land This November Because Fireflies and Bees Overwinter in Them, Clemson's Christiana Huss Says

Clemson's Christiana Huss says fallen leaves are homes for caterpillar pupae, beetles, fireflies and bees, so they should be left in place or used as mulch.

Clemson, SC · 18h

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You Can Load Up A Whole Shopping Cart For $25 At This Massive South Carolina Thrift Store

Somewhere in Mauldin, South Carolina, there’s a store where your $25 can go further than a tank of gas ever will. The Miracle Hill Thrift Store isn’t just a place to shop, it’s a place where your wallet actually breathes a sigh of relief the moment you walk through the door.

Mauldin, SC · 2d

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‘A heartbreaking decision’: Greenville restaurant permanently closes its doors

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Ottaray Raw Bar & Taphouse announced Sunday that it is permanently closing its doors due to slow business. The owners said that things did not turn out as they envisioned; however, they are proud of what they created. The owners thanked the staff, guests,...

Greenville, SC · 23h

Lovely Garden Roots

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Clemson Extension Says Fescue Lawns Should Be Mowed at 2.5 to 3 Inches in November, Never Losing More Than a Third of the Blade

Clemson Extension's Samantha McGaha Brown says fescue lawns should be mowed at 2.5 to 3 inches in November, never removing more than a third of the blade.

Clemson, SC · 3d

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Dirty Dancing Swings Into Greenville, With One Star Skipping Her Big Number

Johnny Castle is lifting Baby Houseman over his head on a Greenville stage this week, as Dirty Dancing: The Musical settles in at the Peace Center for a six-day run through Nov. 15. The stage version leans on the same soundtrack that made the 1987 film a phenomenon, including “(I've Had) The Time of My Life,” “Hungry Eyes” and “Do You Love Me?”

Greenville, SC · 1d

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Celebrate Edgar Loudermilk’s Birthday at the Historic Ritz Theatre

The community is invited to come celebrate Edgar Loudermilk’s birthday at the Historic Ritz Theatre at 7 p.m. on Saturday, November 14, says General Manager Tim Mullen. “Saturday night is going to be very special at the Historic Ritz Theatre. We are having a concert with Edgar Loudermilk and his band, and what is particularly great about it, it’s Edgar’s birthday. So, we want everybody to come on out, sing happy birthday to the one and only Edgar Loudermilk from Eastanollee, Georgia, Bluegrass Hall of Fame member.”

Toccoa, GA · 1d

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Bubbakoo’s Burritos scouting locations in Greenville area for first SC restaurant

Mexican-fusion franchise Bubbakoo’s Burritos is planning to expand into the Greenville area. The restaurant was founded in New Jersey in 2008 and has since opened more than 160 locations in 18 states, including North Carolina. An Upstate location would be the first in South Carolina. “We wanted to start...

Greenville, SC · 2d

Spartanburg Herald-Journal

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3 Spartanburg County restaurants fail October inspections

Three Spartanburg County food establishments fell below the "78" score threshold for a "C" rating in October 2026 restaurant inspection reports, according to the South Carolina Department of Agriculture . Inspectors conducted routine inspections throughout the month and ordered follow-up inspections for establishments that received failing grades. In our coverage of food inspections around Spartanburg County, we categorize violations into two types: priority and priority foundation. Priority violations are those that pose the highest risk of causing foodborne illness and identify contributing factors that could lead to illness. A priority foundation violation is a contributing factor to illness. Here is a snapshot of the establishments that fell below a "78" grade during October inspections: JOY CRAB CAJUN SEAFOOD Location: 1935 E. Main St., Spartanburg During a routine inspection in October, SCDA identified numerous out-of-compliance violations, including priority and priority foundation violations. Some of the most notable violations were: Employees were observed removing gloves, putting the same gloves back on, using cell phones, and returning to food preparation without washing their hands. Inspectors found spray bottles without labels, cans of Raid stored throughout the facility, and a tube of grease stored with food items. Multiple dead bugs were observed in a

Spartanburg County, SC · 2d

The Coconut Mama

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South Carolina neighborhood loses Piggly Wiggly as food bank sees more demand

South Carolina has lost another longtime neighborhood grocery store, following a separate Piggly Wiggly closing announcement in Myrtle Beach in October. The Piggly Wiggly at 1160 South Main Street in…

Greenwood, SC · 20h

WSPA 7News

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Spartanburg County restaurant announces closure

A locally-owned restaurant will close its doors for good next week.

Spartanburg County, SC · 2d

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Cat missing for eight years reunited with family after being found in Woodruff

WOODRUFF — A cat missing from his Simpsonville home for eight years has been reunited with his family after a Woodruff resident found him and local animal advocates helped identify him through a microchip. Theo, now 12, was found on West Georgia Street between Tap Three and The Yellow...

Woodruff, SC · 3d

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Grab A Seat At The Bar, Then Watch Your Steak Get Cut At This Classic South Carolina Steakhouse

Picture a server walking up to your table with a big slab of raw beef and slicing your steak right in front of you. That is a normal Tuesday night at The Peddler Steak House in downtown Spartanburg. With a spoken menu, a salad you build with a pencil, and...

Spartanburg, SC · 3d

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Five South Carolina Taverns Pouring Cold Beer And Frying Burgers Since Before You Were Born

Some bars open with a splash and close before the paint dries. The five taverns on this list did the opposite, sticking around for decades while the towns grew up around them. The oldest one started serving in 1938, and the youngest has been at it since 1972. If you want a burger with real history behind the counter, these South Carolina classics are worth the drive.

South Carolina · 1d

The Post and Courier

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Harris Teeter opens new Clemson location in former Bi-Lo

CLEMSON — Almost a year after Harris Teeter announced their Clemson location, the grand opening is finally here. On Tuesday, Nov. 10 from 4 to 7 p.m., the popular Charlotte area-based grocery store will open at 501 Old Greenville Highway. The opening includes a “Taste of Teeter” event, where attendees can sample fall-inspired products. Originally the home of a Bi-Lo, the new location sits only minutes from Clemson University’s campus. This store features various amenities, including a Starbucks, Murray’s Cheese station, pharmacy and Harris Teeter Fuel Center. Harris Teeter currently has 31 sto...

Clemson, SC · 1d