Simpsonville

Simpsonville Council debates budget

It’s that time of year where the attention of council and administration turns to finances and the yearly budget.  Overall the city is in good shape financially at the moment.  Council.....Read More

More Recent Simpsonville Stories

• Greenville Council of Garden Clubs Garden Tour set for May 14 & 15

• In Memoriam

• Community Garden at CCS

• Growing Food Year Round

• Dixon’s Violin Plays Simpsonville Arts Center, March 21

• More Simpsonville Stories

Mauldin

Passing It On... Planning Mauldin’s Parks for the Next Generation

Long before I was elected to City Council, something hit me at one of my son’s practices at City Park while I was talking with some friends I grew up with. Our kids were playing on the same.....Read More

More Recent Mauldin Stories

• Mauldin Garden Club April

• First Steps, and Sold Signs

• Opportunity, Progress, and Community

• Mauldin Garden Club March

• Mauldin Garden Club FEBRUARY

• More Mauldin Stories

Fountain Inn

What do events mean to our community?

With Spring finally in town, and Summer on its way, event season in Fountain Inn is getting started this month with our annual Mac Arnold Cornbread & Collard Greens Blues Festival. This month I.....Read More

More Recent Fountain Inn Stories

• Fountain Inn Garden Club News

• Column: Inn the Know

• Hometown Legislative Action Day

• Fountain Inn Planning Commission Vote on annexation request ends in 3-3 tie

• Fountain Inn Garden Club News

• More Fountain Inn Stories

Moonville, Piedmont, Fork Shoals

Early History of Southern Greenville County

Did you know? Did you know that Greenville, Anderson, Pickens, and Oconee Counties were part of the Cherokee Nation when South Carolina was a colony?  Did you know that the Nation’s.....Read More

More Recent Moonville, Piedmont, Fork Shoals Stories

• 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

• Historic Intersection of Two Colonial Roads: Georgia Road and Augusta Road

• Jane Woods McClain given Stewardship Award for 35 years caring for Historic Rose Hill Cemetery

• Moonville Mae and the Piedmont YWCA

• More Moonville, Piedmont, Fork Shoals Stories

Local

Early History of Southern Greenville County

Did you know? Did you know that Greenville, Anderson, Pickens, and Oconee Counties were part of the Cherokee Nation when South Carolina was a colony?  Did you know that the Nation’s.....Read More

More Recent Local Stories

• Local Communities preparing for Spring clean-up

• Upstate Young Marines Sweep Top National Honors at Annual Awards Banquet in Herndon Va.

• Hannah-Mary I. Alegria Elected to Membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

• Editor's Note:

• First Steps, and Sold Signs

• More Local Stories

Money Matters

Finance ...The Power of Capitalism

Nobody can deny the de structiveness of Socialism. The crushing poverty that enveloped Eastern Europe under the domination of the Soviet Union since World War II made that clear. If there remained.....Read More

More Recent Money Matters Stories

• Investors Column... Economic Decline

• What Kind of Investor Are You?

• Finance ...Throughout Your Life

• Investors Column

• Finance

• More Money Matters Stories

Recipes

Connie's Recipes

More Recent Recipes Stories

• Connie's Recipes

• Connie's Recipes

• Christmas Gifts from your Kitchen

• Connie's Recipes

• Connie's Recipes

• More Recipes Stories

Celebrations

Dixon’s Violin Plays Simpsonville Arts Center, March 21

Simpsonville, SC: You've never heard violin like this!  The world's premier visionary violinist, Dixon's life mission is to inspire people - and he has done so across North America, including.....Read More

More Recent Celebrations Stories

• Quilt of Valor presentation set for March 21 & 22 at Military History Center

• Laurens District Genealogical Society Meeting February 12

• Veterans Day Images

• Simpsonville Sentinel Veteran of the Month

• Fountain Inn Fury Athletic Boosters Honors Roger Terry

• More Celebrations Stories

Street Survival Tactics

Street Survival Tactics

Confusion vs. Deception, do you know the difference? It seems that both conditions drive the headlines and fear we witness every day across the globe, not just in the U.S.A. Confusion can be a.....Read More

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• Street Survival Tactics

• Street Survival Tactics

• Street Survival Tactics

• Street Survival Tactics

• Street Survival Tactics

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Aviation News

Flying for the Fun of It – Breakfast In Salisbury

Spending Sundaymorning together Mom won the cap! The South Carolina Breakfast Club is a group of pilots, their families, and friends, who meet every other Sunday for breakfast.  .....Read More

More Recent Aviation News Stories

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

• Flying for the Fun of It – And to Eat

• Flying for the Fun of It – Stories

• Flying for the Fun of It – Take-offs and Landings

• Flying for the Fun of It – and the Weather

• 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

ROLY-POLY…NOT A GAME!

‘Roly-Poly’ is not a game. In fact, it sounds more like a sport with maybe a horse in it. But it is none of that…not even a bug! We call them roly-poly bugs, pill bugs, potato bugs.....Read More

More Recent Nature Stories

• Mauldin Garden Club April

• Greenville Council of Garden Clubs Garden Tour set for May 14 & 15

• Fountain Inn Garden Club News

• Mauldin Garden Club March

• Community Garden at CCS

• More Nature Stories

Political

What do events mean to our community?

With Spring finally in town, and Summer on its way, event season in Fountain Inn is getting started this month with our annual Mac Arnold Cornbread & Collard Greens Blues Festival. This month I.....Read More

More Recent Political Stories

• Simpsonville Council debates budget

• Passing It On... Planning Mauldin’s Parks for the Next Generation

• Opportunity, Progress, and Community

• Opry Entertainment Group signs contract with city to manage Amphitheatre

• Column: Inn the Know

• More Political Stories

Commentary

I Lost the Election, but I Won a Car

If you’ve ever been intrigued by the political process, you should run for public office. It’s an experience you could never fully understand unless you’ve been through it. It.....Read More

More Recent Commentary Stories

• Two heroes: Frank Serpico and Donald Trump

• Morals Story – Descent into Tyranny and Rebellion

• Street Survival Tactics

• Street Survival Tactics

• Street Survival Tactics

• More Commentary Stories

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

More Recent Editorial Stories

• 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

• More Editorial Stories

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

More Recent Sports Stories

• 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

In Memoriam - Kathleen King

Kathleen Hamby King, widow of Charles Morris King, 90, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 23, 2026. Mrs. King was born in Greer to the late Luther Hamby and Clara Fuller Hamby.  She was a.....Read More

More Recent Obituary Stories

• In Memoriam

• Obituary

• Obituary

• Rodger “PD” Glenn

• Betty Jean Sims Price

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