4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (839+ words) Construction is nearing completion on BridgeWay Village, a tiny home community in Spartanburg that looks to help single women and small families escape homelessness. SPARTANBURG — In downtown Spartanburg, a national developer is building apartments with luxury amenities alongside a new…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (366+ words) The final beam was placed Sept. 9 at the joint city-county government center. SPARTANBURG — Local leaders celebrated progress on the historic Spartanburg city-county joint government center with a topping-out ceremony. The ceremony, held at 11 a.m. Sept. 9, marked the final piece of…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (504+ words) TJ's Chicken is scheduled to open in the fall in Little Howie's former location at 103 Williamsburg St. S.E. in Aiken. City Billiards owner Terra Jones, right, pictured here with her father Michael Allen, is opening a new restaurant, TJ's Chicken, in…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (208+ words) GREENVILLE — Quaker Steak and Lube, a casual restaurant chain that serves wings, burgers and other American food, has closed its Greenville location. A sign on its front door thanked guests and staff for supporting the restaurant. Quaker Steak opened its…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (351+ words) The earliest editions of the Southern Home & Garden Show, which began in 1961, were held in the old Greenville Memorial Auditorium. The April 21 lecture discusses the auditorium and its history. GREENVILLE — Do you know who founded Greenville? Did you know Furman…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (313+ words) The North Augusta Board of Zoning Appeals on Sept. 1 approved a waiver on parking requirements for a nine-building commercial flex space on Jefferson Davis Hwy. NORTH AUGUSTA — The Seven Lakes commercial flex space proposed for the area behind Parker’s Kitchen…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (373+ words) Cottonmouth snakes are one of six venomous snake species native to South Carolina. I have caught plenty of copperhead and cottonmouth snakes, and it's time to warn people that for the next couple of months, they will be out and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (518+ words) Spartanburg Community College President Michael Mikota (left) receives a $275,000 check from NorthMark Compute and Cloud. The donation is part of the company’s charitable giving campaign. SPARTANBURG — As the contentious data center with its attached 457-megawatt natural gas power plant is…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (760+ words) In an effort to introduce more diversity into existing populations, scientists conducted the first cross-state transfer of gopher frog tadpoles between North Carolina and South Carolina. It’s hard being a gopher frog in the Carolinas. What was once a widespread…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (162+ words) FLORENCE — First Citizens Bank has invested $40,000 in Eastern Carolina Community Foundation through the bank’s Community Development Grant Program. The 2025-26 investment provides operational support to strengthen the foundation’s work in education, health and social services across its seven-county service area, which…...