Greenville SC

If you have visited downtown Spartanburg this week, you have likely noticed that the West Main Street clock tower is all but totally dismantled. City leaders will soon turn their attention to finding a suitable location to rebuild the tower. No timetable has been established, but City Manager Chris Story told city...

A little more than a year after Hurricane Helene swept through the Upstate, Joan Herlong of Herlong Sotheby’s International Realty says the storm’s damage has had a ripple effect. “Helene had a lasting impact on several aspects of real estate in the Upstate,” says Herlong. “Before, no one...

The Peace Center has welcomed millions of visitors since opening its doors 35 years ago. It serves as an artistic hub in downtown Greenville, hosting Broadway shows, musical concerts, comedian acts, dance performances and other events for residents and visitors to enjoy each year. Some of the iconic names that have...

Greenville's Haywood Mall was bustling before dawn Friday as eager shoppers lined up as early as 3:30 a.m. to seize Black Friday deals.

A South Carolina sheriff’s office immediately fired one of its deputies for a racially offensive social media post pointing to Black people while he was […] ‘Absolutely Not be Tolerated’: South Carolina Cop Fired the Next Morning After Posting a Photo of Himself in a Ski Mask Mocking Black People While on Duty

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. — A baby has been surrendered at a South Carolina hospital, officials confirmed on Friday. The South Carolina Department of Social Services (DSS) said the child, a 5-pound, 15-ounce baby boy, who is about 18.31 inches long, was surrendered on Wednesday at the time of birth at the Spartanburg...

There’s a lot to love about Greenville, South Carolina. Its charming downtown is famously walkable, with an urban waterfall acting as a centerpiece. The 22-mile mixed-use Swamp Rabbit Trail is another excellent excuse to spend time outside. The city has also been lauded for its food and art scenes, with everything...

Here is a recap of the Simpsonville City Council meeting on Nov. 25. During his report to the council, City Administrator Tee Coker said pedestrian rectangular rapid flashing beacons are planned for East Curtis Street about halfway between Tollgate Road and Poinsettia Drive with emergency lights near entrance of the...

Editor's Note: The following information is compiled from public arrests records from the Laurens County Detention Center. This information is presented with no intent of guilt or innocence. The date on this arrest report does not reflect the actual date of each listed arrest. It indicates the date the report was...

With cooler temperatures creeping in and the days getting shorter, local readers may seek new books to read as they snuggle under a blanket. To compile this list, the Greenville Journal reached out to Ashley Warlick of M.Judson Booksellers and Christine McSwain of Hub City Bookshop to ask for their top picks of books...