Simpsonville

Flying for the Fun of It – Space Businesses

The June 2026 issue of Tech Briefs includes an article about “8 Emerging Space Startups”. For anyone who has dreamed of starting up a business focusing on space technology, here are eight.....Read More

More Recent Simpsonville Stories

• Annual Banquet held at the Younts Center

• 1% Tax Proposal

• Councilman's Corner

• Golden Strip Sunrise Rotary Club Golf Tournament Drives Community Support

• Simpsonville Garden Club

• More Simpsonville Stories

Mauldin

Mauldin Garden Club July

Mauldin Garden Club was established in 2005, and Ann Smith remembers those early days.  I spoke to Ann recently at her home in Mauldin, where she has lived for over 50 years.   She.....Read More

More Recent Mauldin Stories

• Greenville Triumph SC sets club attendance record at Historic GE Vernova Park opener

• Mauldin Garden Club June

• East Butler Road in Mauldin to close June 15

• Cristina Ortiz – More Than Just an Insurance Agent

• Amp’d Up Fridays Kicks Off May 29 at the Mauldin Cultural Center

• More Mauldin Stories

Fountain Inn

Fountain Inn Garden Club

The Fountain Inn garden club is on our summer break until our next meeting in September.  We are busy planning our programs and projects for the next year.  We are also busy with our own.....Read More

More Recent Fountain Inn Stories

• Obituary

• Fountain Inn student Honored at Annual SkillsUSA Workforce Development Event

• Fountain Inn Natural Gas Advances Major Infrastructure Reliability Project

• Fountain Inn Mayoral Minutes...

• Fountain Inn Garden Club News

• More Fountain Inn Stories

Moonville, Piedmont, Fork Shoals

The Revolutionary War Battle of Rutledge’s Ford Started in Piedmont, SC

At least 10 years ago, two friends brought to my attention that Piedmont was the beginning site of a Revolutionary War battle.  Lo and behold!  It was so. The records of Major Samuel Hammond.....Read More

More Recent Moonville, Piedmont, Fork Shoals Stories

• Nathanael Greene DAR SC250 Colonial Picnic

• Upstate Native American Evidence

• Early History of Southern Greenville County

• SC officials just established the largest conservation easement in history

• Reedy River Falls Chapter of Colonial Dames 17th Century has recognized two historic sites this year

• More Moonville, Piedmont, Fork Shoals Stories

Local

Fountain Inn student Honored at Annual SkillsUSA Workforce Development Event

Atlanta, Ga. (Grassroots Newswire) June 29, 2026 - A career and technical student in South Carolina won one of the nation's highest awards at the National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC),.....Read More

More Recent Local Stories

• The Revolutionary War Battle of Rutledge’s Ford Started in Piedmont, SC

• Golden Strip Sunrise Rotary Club Golf Tournament Drives Community Support

• Greenville Triumph SC sets club attendance record at Historic GE Vernova Park opener

• East Butler Road in Mauldin to close June 15

• Cristina Ortiz – More Than Just an Insurance Agent

• More Local Stories

Money Matters

“Should I buy SpaceX stock?”

The real question is, “Should I buy a stock during its Initial Public Offering (‘IPO’)?” Two factors are issues which any investor should consider.   First, the.....Read More

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• The First Trillionaire

• Investors Column... Doubled and Redoubled

• Finance ... Poland’s Rebirth

• Economic Decline

• Buying a Car

• More Money Matters Stories

Recipes

Connie's Recipes

More Recent Recipes Stories

• Connie's Recipes

• Connie's Recipes

• Connie's Recipes

• Connie's Recipes

• Connie's Recipes

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Celebrations

Fountain Inn Natural Gas Advances Major Infrastructure Reliability Project

Fountain Inn Natural Gas (FING) has officially begun work on a major infrastructure improvement project designed to strengthen system reliability and support the community’s growing long-term.....Read More

More Recent Celebrations Stories

• Annual Banquet held at the Younts Center

• America’s Theme is Liberty!

• Sentinel Veteran of the Month

• Nathanael Greene DAR SC250 Colonial Picnic

• Annual Peden reunion set for July 17-18

• More Celebrations Stories

Street Survival Tactics

Street Survival Tactics

Happy 250th Birthday America! Whether you call this our Semi quincentennial, the Sestercentennial or a Quarter Millennium, this should be a great celebration of how far our country has come, and how.....Read More

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• Street Survival Tactics

• Never Give Up

• Street Survival Tactics

• Street Survival Tactics

• Street Survival Tactics

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Aviation News

Flying for the Fun of It – Space Businesses

The June 2026 issue of Tech Briefs includes an article about “8 Emerging Space Startups”. For anyone who has dreamed of starting up a business focusing on space technology, here are eight.....Read More

More Recent Aviation News Stories

• Flying for the Fun of It – Introduction to Flying

• Flying for the Fun of It – Aviation Training and Careers

• Flying for the Fun of It – Breakfast In Salisbury

• Flying for the Fun of It – The Chilly Chili Fly-In

• Flying for the Fun of It – And to Eat

• More Aviation News Stories

Church

Langston Baptist Church unveils historical marker

Langston Baptist Church Unveiling On Saturday, April 26, at 4:30 the Laurens County American Revolution Committee (SC 250) and Langston Baptist Church will unveil the historical marker telling the.....Read More

More Recent Church Stories

• Coptic? What does that mean?

• Local men and women's church group enjoys hiking our mountain trails

• Simpsonville Presbyterian Church celebrates 100 year anniversary

• Mauldin holds National Day of Prayer...

• Welcome to the Reedy River Missionary Baptist Church!

• More Church Stories

Nature

Fountain Inn Garden Club

The Fountain Inn garden club is on our summer break until our next meeting in September.  We are busy planning our programs and projects for the next year.  We are also busy with our own.....Read More

More Recent Nature Stories

• Mauldin Garden Club July

• In the Garden…

• Simpsonville Garden Club

• Fountain Inn Garden Club News

• Mauldin Garden Club June

• More Nature Stories

Political

1% Tax Proposal

Dear Simpsonville Residents, Simpsonville City Council is currently debating a proposed 1% municipal sales tax to fund major infrastructure improvements. On June 23rd, Council approved first reading.....Read More

More Recent Political Stories

• Fountain Inn Mayoral Minutes...

• Councilman's Corner

• Greenville GOP Draws Record Crowd in Simpsonville

• SCDOT reform being debated

• What do events mean to our community?

• More Political Stories

Commentary

Trump: A new definition of leadership

When we look at how our political system works, it’s not hard to understand why public officials, from both parties, have resented Donald Trump from the get-go.  Just about every elected.....Read More

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• Trump: A new definition of leadership

• I Lost the Election, but I Won a Car

• Two heroes: Frank Serpico and Donald Trump

• Morals Story – Descent into Tyranny and Rebellion

• Street Survival Tactics

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Editorial

Pamela Evette Will Keep Local Communities Thriving

Mauldin is a shining example of what makes South Carolina special: hardworking families, thriving small businesses, and a commitment to safety and growth. Our city has seen tremendous progress, but we.....Read More

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• Have you lost friends because of politics?

• Letter to the Editor

• “We Heard You Sent Your Turkey to Washington”

• Opinion... Inequality

• Motown Show at the Younts Center

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Sports

Greenville Drive Announces Landmark Television Partnerships with NESN and Palmetto Sports & Entertainment

GREENVILLE, S.C., (April 8, 2026) — The Greenville Drive, the High-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, is proud to announce a significant expansion of its media footprint for the 2026 season. In.....Read More

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• Coastal Carolina prepares for big game with Marshall

• American Legion Post 271 Baseball Season

• FREE Basketball Coaching Course For All Level of Coaches:

• Miracle Field in Mauldin celebrates 20th anniversary

• Mauldin Sports center announces Survival of the Fittest winners

• More Sports Stories

Obituary

Obituary

Sarah Margaret Nash Thackston, 97, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2026, at McCall Hospice House. Upon her passing, she was welcomed into the arms of her heavenly father and joyfully reunited with her.....Read More

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• Obituary

• In Memoriam - Kathleen King

• In Memoriam

• Obituary

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