Man Given Silver Star In Greenville Ceremony
A Vietnam War hero was honored with the Silver Star for gallantry in action on Friday. The ceremony pinning Maj. Kenneth Johnson, a former pilot with the 174th Assault Helicopter Company, was held at...
View ArticleOrionids Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight
The offspring of Halley's Comet are about to put on quite a show in the skies.Earth is passing through a stream of debris from Halley's Comet, which will give us the benefit of the annual Orionids...
View ArticleCrime Blotter: Mauldin Police Department
The following crimes and incidents were reported to the Mauldin Police Department from Oct. 12-15: Pointing and presenting a firearm, 502 Brooks Road Burglary, breaking & entering, 127 Hyde Circle...
View ArticleSC Bishop, A Same-Sex Blessing Opponent, Banned by Episcopal Church
An independent news blog for S.C. Episcopalians has reported that S.C. Bishop Mark Lawrence has been temporarily banned from acting as a bishop and priest since a disciplinary board found he has...
View Article4th District Congressional Candidate Jeff Sumerel Signs 'Just Representation'...
Jeff Sumerel signed a pledge Saturday at Cleveland Park to justly represent the constituents of the 4th Congressional District in the event he were elected. Sumerel signed a public promise of just...
View ArticleHouse Hunt: 1 Mauldin Home For Sale
The following property were listed for sale in Mauldin in the past seven days, according to our friends at AOL Real Estate (click on the link to see the full listing, including real estate agent): 106...
View ArticleSHARE: Sisterhood of Breast Cancer Survivors in Mauldin
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. One of the greatest challenges for those who have been newly diagnosed is finding sources of support. Patients are eager for information on...
View ArticleCandidate Forum Monday In Greenville
A local radio show is teaming up with the League of Women Voters to give voters a chance to hear what candidates have to say just weeks away from the general election. Another Voice with Jason and...
View ArticleCrime Blotter: Mauldin Police Department
The following crimes and incidents were reported to the Mauldin Police Department from Oct. 16-19: Petit larceny, 206 Hyde Park Lane Breach of trust, 717 North Main Street Larceny, 400 Hill Lane...
View ArticleSen. Lindsey Graham Keeping High Profile During Election Stretch Run
With the 2012 election season heading into its final weeks, South Carolina’s senior United States Senior is spending much of his time on the road. Even though he’s not up for re-election until 2014,...
View ArticleMiddle Class Advocacy Groups Give Rep. Trey Gowdy an 'F'
Anyone who has been following the political campaigns this year has heard an awful lot of talk about this demographic or that demographic. But for all the talk about Soccer Moms and College Students,...
View ArticleKeeping Track: Gov. Nikki Haley's Endorsement Scorecard
Gov. Nikki Haley has made no secret of her intent to influence this November’s elections. That extends across all levels of government. Here’s a look at who she’s backed so far. She endorsed Mitt...
View ArticleSen. Jim DeMint Speaking In Upstate Today
U.S. Senator Jim DeMint will be in Spartanburg and Greenville on Monday to tour an Upstate business and continue his "Saving Small Business" Tour.DeMint will start the day with a Spartanburg Chamber...
View ArticleMauldin Officials Set to Consider Sewer Issues
Mauldin city officials will open up a forum to the pubic on Nov. 6 as the city considers the future of its sewer system.The workshop to be held at City Hall will explore sewer costs to fix its aging...
View ArticleSouth Carolina Drops To 13 In BCS; Clemson 18
How the mighty have fallen. The South Carolina Gamecocks dropped to No. 13 in the latest BCS rankings after losing 44-11 to Florida, only two weeks removed from finding themselves in the top 5. But...
View ArticleSouthern Living Contest: Clemson Has Best Tailgates
Clemson's tailgating scene is second to none in the South, according to a contest put on by Southern Living Magazine. Beginning in September, Southern Living announced a sweepstakes asking its...
View ArticleBaby Giraffe Watch Continues at Greenville Zoo
Baby giraffe watch continues at Greenville Zoo. The zoo reported no changes in Autumn overnight. The staff posted on Twitter Monday morning, "Unless there are any major changes in Autumn's progress...
View ArticleAutumn Should Have Baby Giraffe Monday Night
Autumn is in labor and it appears the little giraffe is trying to make its way into the world. There could be a baby giraffe born any moment. Watch it live. Warning it is graphic. We will keep you...
View ArticleUPDATE: It's A Giraffe!
UPDATED: 1:02 a.m. Oct. 23 It took quite a while, but the little giraffe finally started walking around shortly before 1 a.m. It takes a while to learn to coordinate those long legs and to get them...
View ArticleRomney-Centric Crowd Holds Sway at Patch Prez Debate Forum
Voters in search of zingers or stage-stalking were undoubtedly disappointed by the third and final presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. Held at Boca Raton, Fla. with CBS...
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