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Fountain Inn, Mauldin, & Simpsonville...A Year in Review

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Simpsonville

Fragrant Ornamental Blooms in Winter

When the season chills, the vibrant colors of summer and fall fade to a crisp brown. Protecting vulnerable plants from the frost and trimming the halls with pines and evergreens becomes the focus......Read More

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• Cpl. Joe Davis U.S. Marine Corps

• Simpsonville Tree Lighting held Dec. 6

• Simpsonville Christmas Parade

• Simpsonville Garden Club recognized for 75 years of service

• Simpsonville City Council votes to reject Impact Fee Proposal

• More Simpsonville Stories

Mauldin

The Mauldin Garden Club is looking forward to a great year.

Our main focus this year will be to get a start on a Natural Habitat Fence Garden. We are partnering with the City of Mauldin to create this space at the Mauldin Cultural Center. The old chain link.....Read More

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• In Memoriam - A Celebration of Life

• Mauldin Garden Club News

• Mauldin Parade Ushers in Holiday Spirit with Record Entries and New Route

• Mauldin Garden Club News

• Merry Mauldin Christmas - Holiday Market and Tree Lighting

• More Mauldin Stories

Fountain Inn

Historic Jones Mill Stone Now on Display at Fountain Inn Museum

The Fountain Inn Museum is proud to announce the newest addition to its collection: the original Mill Stone from Jones Mill, a piece of local history that has come full circle. Donated by Carroll ".....Read More

More Recent Fountain Inn Stories

• Column: Inn the Know

• Fountain Inn Garden Club… Happy Holidays!

• Mayoral Minutes...Our Story Begins on Christmas Eve

• Inn the Know... from the Desk of Shawn Bell Bell

• Kilgore-Lewis House descendant donates family Bible to the Greenville Council of Garden Clubs

• More Fountain Inn Stories

Moonville, Piedmont, Fork Shoals

Moonville Mae Thinks About Two Presidents of the Twentieth Century

Does studying leaders help us understand who was good and who was bad?  The adage goes, “If we don’t learn from the past, we are doomed to repeat it.”  Studying our leaders.....Read More

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• Fork Shoals Christmas Parade

• FALL IS AT HAND NOW

• Moonville Mae is ready for autumn

• Moonville Mae took a history trip with teens?!?

• Moonville Mae says historic research is a great activity on hot summer days, but brickwork is not!

• More Moonville, Piedmont, Fork Shoals Stories

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Moonville Mae Thinks About Two Presidents of the Twentieth Century

Does studying leaders help us understand who was good and who was bad?  The adage goes, “If we don’t learn from the past, we are doomed to repeat it.”  Studying our leaders.....Read More

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• Fountain Inn, Mauldin, & Simpsonville...A Year in Review

• Christmas parades kick-off the Holiday season

• Food Bank Donation Suggestions

• Veterans Day Events set for local communities

• 10,000-Seat Soccer Stadium Coming to BridgeWay Station!

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Money Matters

Investors Column

What Does “Dynamic” Mean? We are seeing some of that “dynamic” period already.  Lame duck President Biden has already made the headlines on a number of occasions as.....Read More

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• I Love Capitalism!

• Education – Clemson’s Snow Institute for the Study of Capitalism

• Brazil’s G20 Summit vs. You

• Driver of Stock Values

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Recipes

Connie's Recipes - Chicken Stew

Chicken Stew…the ultimate comfort food! As a little girl, I watched my Grandmother, “Mama Bea”, and her two sisters Great Aunt Doe and Great Aunt Mamie work all day to prepare this.....Read More

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• Rhoda’s Recipes - Fried Ice Cream

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Celebrations

Simpsonville Sentinel Veteran Organization of the Month

The Navy League of the United States, founded in 1902 with the support of President Theodore Roosevelt, is a nonprofit civilian, educational and advocacy organization that supports America’s sea.....Read More

More Recent Celebrations Stories

• Cpl. Joe Davis U.S. Marine Corps

• Happy Holidays!

• Miss Hilltopper 2024!

• Mauldin Parade Ushers in Holiday Spirit with Record Entries and New Route

• State Farm Agency - Cristina Ortiz

• More Celebrations Stories

Street Survival Tactics

Street Survival Tactics

Editor's note: Once again we are offering a reprint of a past article as Rick is continuing to tend to Debby as she remains hospitalized. Our prayers continue for the Grover family.   The.....Read More

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Church

Coptic? What does that mean?

Seven years ago, Sandra Ghatas’ family emigrated from Egypt to the United States. She is one of two daughters: both are smart well-educated girls. But prospects for a.....Read More

More Recent Church Stories

• 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!

• Mauldin National Day of Prayer

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Nature

Fountain Inn Garden Club

The January FIGC program will be held on Saturday, January 18: 10:00 AM presented by Janey Lewis, daughter of Jodi Lewis, one of our members.  Janey recently had a gallery display that the.....Read More

More Recent Nature Stories

• Historic Jones Mill Stone Now on Display at Fountain Inn Museum

• The Mauldin Garden Club is looking forward to a great year.

• Fragrant Ornamental Blooms in Winter

• WILD RABBITS…NOT BUGS BUNNY!

• Simpsonville Garden Club News

• More Nature Stories

Political

Column: Inn the Know

2025 will be another busy year for the City of Fountain Inn. Here is a preview of what you can expect: Projects  Construction of the Main Street streetscape extension is expected to begin in.....Read More

More Recent Political Stories

• Mayoral Minutes...Our Story Begins on Christmas Eve

• Inn the Know... from the Desk of Shawn Bell Bell

• Mayoral Minutes...Over 100 New Parking Spots Planned for Downtown F

• City of Mauldin Appoints Gregory Saxton as Assistant City Administrator

• Simpsonville City Council votes to reject Impact Fee Proposal

• More Political Stories

Commentary

Are we between a rock and a hard place?

“Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it” is a well-known truism.   Would-be President Trump seems intent on putting the U.S. and the World on track to.....Read More

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• Kamala Harris wants your 401(k) and IRA

• The Insult of “Indigenous People Day”

• Biden and Harris represent a cartel of corruption

• In opposition to Penny Sales Tax

• Baby Boomers – Makers of Your World

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Editorial

“We Heard You Sent Your Turkey to Washington”

The year was 1978.  The young man was in LaGrange, Georgia.  A member of the company’s IT department, he was on assignment to help install software in their manufacturing plant there.....Read More

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• Opinion... Inequality

• Motown Show at the Younts Center

• Letter to the Editor

• Traffic concerns in Hunters Woods

• Our Justice System Needs Fixed!

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Sports

American Legion Post 271 Baseball Season

Our Golden Strip Warriors led by Scott Ramsey had a great first season. After years of absence in the area, the Golden Strip Warriors baseball team was brought back to life by the American Legion Post.....Read More

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• 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

• Mauldin businessman shares Super Bowl experience from Cincinnati

• Simpsonville resident celebrates Georgia National Championship

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Obituary

In Memoriam - A Celebration of Life

Paul Chandler was born March 7th, 1952, in Fletcher, NC. He was the son of Joe and Martha Chandler, both deceased, of Greenville SC. He was married for 52 years to Debra H. Chandler of St. Matthews.....Read More

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