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Fountain Inn considers next steps after Greenville Co. penny tax defeat

Fountain Inn officials are considering their next steps after Greenville County voters rejected a proposed penny tax that could have helped fund several of the city’s transportation priorities. The Greenville County Council voted in July to put a transportation sales and use tax on the November ballot, leaving voters...

Greenville County, SC · 1d
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High School Playoffs Round 2

The road to Orangeburg heats up Friday night, November 13, as high school football teams from Oconee, Pickens, and Anderson counties collide in the second round of the 2026 SCHSL Playoffs. In Class 3A, an all-Pickens County showdown headlines the slate as undefeated D.W. Daniel (10-0) hosts Pickens (9-2) following the Blue Flame’s dominant 56-8 opening-round win over Walhalla. Oconee County’s Seneca (7-4) faces Anderson County powerhouse Belton-Honea Path (6-3) after the Bobcats’ 77-0 first-round rout. Meanwhile, top-seeded Wren (9-1) opens its postseason at home against Powdersville (7-4), and Palmetto (4-7) travels to undefeated Chapman after pulling off a first-round upset. In Class 4A, Anderson County’s Westside and T.L. Hanna defend their home turf, hosting Greenville and Indian Land, respectively. Over in Class 2A, Crescentlooks to keep its playoff run alive at home against Chesnee. Kickoff for all second-round matchups is set for 7:30 p.m. on Friday, with winners advancing to next week’s quarterfinals.

Anderson County, SC · 12h

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Is the thermostat just out of batteries?

Check four things in order when a thermostat goes blank: the batteries, the breaker, the float switch and the wiring. Most blank screens trace back to one of them. In Greenville, where the July average high is 90.3°F according to the National Weather Service’s 1991 to 2020 normals, a dead thermostat means a hot house fast. This guide shows what to check, what to leave alone and when the thermostat itself is the problem.

Greenville, SC · 1d
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TedxUnityPark bringing big ideas back to Greenville

Get a sneak peek at what you can explore and learn at TedxUnityPark happening November 21 at Roam Greenville One.

Greenville, SC · 1d
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Upcountry Fiber Foundation Raises $150,000 for Upstate Nonprofits at Charity Golf Tournament

Upcountry Fiber Foundation, the charitable arm and permanent endowment of Upcountry Fiber, announced that it raised $150,000 at its annual charity golf tournament on Oct. 21 at The Cliffs at Mountain Park. This year’s total surpasses the $133,000 raised at the 2025 tournament. Proceeds will fund grants to local non-profit organizations that make an immediate and direct impact on the people they serve in Anderson, Oconee, Pickens, and Northern Greenville counties.

Greenville, SC · 1d

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Lancaster Teen, 17, Becomes Youngest Winner in InnoVision Awards' 28-Year History

A Lancaster high schooler just made history at one of South Carolina's most prestigious innovation competitions. Grace Brusky, a senior at Cyber Academy of South Carolina, became the youngest winner in the 28-year history of the South Carolina InnoVision Awards on November 5, after her artificial intelligence platform Pathly took home the Community Enrichment Award at the Thornblade Club in Greer.

Lancaster, SC · 2d

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Upstate Auto Suppliers Plan $82 Million Expansion to Supply Scout Motors

Written by Jessica Holdman, SC Daily Gazette. Seven Upstate auto parts makers pledge to hire 200 South Carolinians as they expand production to meet the needs of Scout Motors. The companies — Spartanburg Steel, Magna DRIVE, KV Final, Röchling Automotive, Magna Mirrors, Cooper Standard and Bant Boru — announced Wednesday they would invest a total of $82 million in their existing facilities across Spartanburg, Duncan and Piedmont.

South Carolina · 1d

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Rare salamanders spotted in S.C. after Helene, wildfire

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - For the first time in 30 years, Greenville Water says it has documented rare green salamanders in the Table Rock Watershed. Officials say these salamanders are environmentally sensitive, staying deep within rock crevices and requiring very specific habitats to survive. They were located in areas directly...

Greenville, SC · 3h

The Post and Courier

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New affordable housing under construction in historic Greenville neighborhood

GREENVILLE — Construction is underway on a set of 10 affordable homes in the historic Sterling Neighborhood, not far from downtown. The $3.3 million project is a partnership between the Greenville Housing Fund and the Sterling Land Trust, a community group dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Sterling Neighborhood and Sterling High School. “The Huddle at Sterling is a testament to what happens when a community believes in its future and works together to make it happen,” James Thompson, president of the Sterling Land Trust, said in a press release. “Today, we celebrate not just the beginn...

Greenville, SC · 1d

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Taylors Storage Site Could Become AI Hub, Greenville Council Vote Looms Nov. 17

A storage facility on Wade Hampton Boulevard in Taylors could soon house a small-scale artificial intelligence computing facility, with Greenville County Council set to take up the proposal on second reading next Tuesday, Nov. 17. The project would convert part of an existing building at the Prime Storage site — sandwiched between a Texas Roadhouse and a residential street — into what developers are calling an inference point, rather than demolishing anything or breaking ground on new construction.

Greenville County, SC · 1d

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Upcountry Fiber wins Smart Rural Community Showcase Award

Upcountry Fiber received a 2026 Smart Rural Community Showcase Award from NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association in September. The award honors rural broadband providers that deliver reliable connectivity and lead collaborative projects in their service areas. Upcountry Fiber was recognized for its free community education programming for its customers. “Every...

Greenville County, SC · 2d