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Meet Dani Rucker, the rising SC artist playing Fall for Greenville
Dani Rucker may carry one of the most recognizable last names in South Carolina music, but she's determined to make a name for herself. The 25-year-old Charleston native is the daughter of Grammy Award-winning musician Darius Rucker , lead singer of Hootie & the Blowfish , and a solo country music artist, but she credits both of her parents for helping shape her musical interests. Dani's music blends indie and pop with country influences, exploring themes of love and heartbreak. On a dreary Carolina morning, the emerging new artist was in New York, the city she considers a second home after attending NYU. It was also a city where she first stepped onto a stage in front of an audience. "My first show was in April," Rucker said. "It was mostly my friends. New York was really fun. I went to college there, so I have a solid community and friend group." The intimate setting and supportive fan base proved a strong foundation for her to build on. Fast forward to Sept. 6, and Rucker has grown from singing for friends at intimate venues to performing at Celebrate Anderson , Anderson County's largest community festival and outdoor concert, held over
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The highwayman: Doug Gray of the Marshall Tucker Band
Spartanburg, South Carolina is on the musical map for exactly one reason: The Marshall Tucker Band. There never was anybody in the outfit named Marshall Tucker; the name was discovered scratched into a key that opened their rented rehearsal room. And they just thought it sounded cool. The Marshall Tucker...
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Touring 'Music Man' Marches Into Clemson's Brooks Center This Week
A traveling salesman is about to work his charms on River City, Iowa, right inside Clemson University's Brooks Center for the Performing Arts. The touring production of The Music Man takes the stage this Tuesday, October 13, at 7:30 p.m., bringing Meredith Willson's Tony-winning musical to the 979-seat venue at 141 Jersey Lane with tickets priced between $45 and $70.
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Fountain Inn Museum's Low Country Boil returns Oct. 15
The Fountain Inn Museum’s 13th annual Low Country Boil is set to take over downtown next week. This year’s Low Country Boil will be held Thursday, Oct. 15, from 5:30-9:30 p.m. in Commerce Park (100 Depot St.). Attendees can expect a dinner, a live DJ and a patriotic twist in honor of America’s 250th birthday.
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Rep. Tim Moore pushes US Navy to name new amphibious ship after Battle of Kings Mountain
WASHINGTON, D.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) - North Carolina Congressman Tim Moore wrote a letter urging the U.S. Department of the Navy to name an upcoming ship after the Battle of Kings Mountain. Fought on Oct. 7, 1780, the battle near the North Carolina-South Carolina border was a pivotal American victory...
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Erskine Men's Golf | Andrews earns Conference Carolinas Golfer of the Week, Fleet finish second at Currahee Invitational
TOCCOA, Ga. – The Erskine College men's golf team continued its 2026 fall season with an impressive 2nd place finish at the Currahee Invitational, co-hosted by Erskine and Anderson, earlier this week. The Fleet were led by an impressive performance from Drew Andrews, who finished tied atop the leaderboard...
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Greenville to see The Soundman for free
GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Jewish Film Festival will present The Soundman on Sunday, November 8, at 4:00 p.m. at Camelot Cinemas, continuing its year-round series of films that bring compelling stories, history and culture to audiences in the Upstate.
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Kawonu Golf Club names Eric Williamson director of golf and operations
Greenville, SC – October 5, 2026 – Kawonu Golf Club has named Eric Williamson, PGA, its director of golf and operations. Williamson will lead golf operations and help shape the member and guest experience at the private, golf-only club. He will join Kawonu Jan. 1, 2027, to prepare for its anticipated May opening.
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Two Movies For Just $10 Make This Historic South Carolina Drive In A Fall Family Night Worth Planning
As the sun sets and the big screen flickers to life, a warm fall evening becomes something the whole family will remember. The 25 Drive In Auto Theatre on US-25 in Greenwood keeps a classic South Carolina tradition alive under the open sky. Admission covers a double feature, so two...
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State Arts Commission Denies Grant to Spartanburg’s Proud Mary Theatre
Written by Jessica Holdman, SC Daily Gazette. The governing board of the South Carolina Arts Commission denied grants to a pair of LGBTQ+ arts groups in the Upstate without giving a reason. The board voted 5-3 Thursday to reject giving $13,000 to the Greenville Gay Men’s Chorus and almost $4,000...
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Classic American musical ‘The Music Man’ comes to Clemson
There’s trouble in River City — and it’s arriving at Clemson University’s Brooks Center for the Performing Arts. Meredith Willson’s beloved musical comedy “The Music Man” comes to the Brooks Center on Oct. 13, bringing with it one of Broadway’s most enduring collections of songs, characters and small-town Americana.
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Golf 7th At Glassy Mountain Autumn Classic
LANDRUM, S.C. - Catherine DeSiena carded a team-best three-over par 75 in the second of action as the UNC Pembroke golf team sits in seventh place at the Glassy Mountain Autumn Classic following Monday's two rounds at The Cliffs at Glassy. DeSiena (+14) is in 14th place and is 15...
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Hendersonville to honor local Buffalo Soldier with historic marker
A Henderson County native who served as a Buffalo Soldier will be honored with a historic marker at Oakdale Cemetery during an unveiling at 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9. Walter Bryson was born in Henderson County in 1876 and served in the U.S. Army as part of the Buffalo Soldiers, the African American regiments established after the Civil War.