Business and Professional Women Launches New Greenville Chapter
Maria Meinke, Co-Owner of CossBan Software & Networking is announcing the opening of a new chapter of Business & Professional Women of SC. As President of the new BPW Greenville and small...
View ArticleCliffs Development Emerges From Bankruptcy Under New Ownership
The Cliffs golf communities, officially known as The Cliffs Club and Hospitality Group, emerged from bankruptcy under the new ownership of a group of corporate partners, GSABusiness.com reports. The...
View ArticleAhead of Labor Day, Gas Prices Spike In Isaac's Wake
AAA of the Carolinas is dampening its projections for travel over the Labor Day weekend. With climbing gas prices and the uncertainty of weather conditions because of Hurricane Isaac, the travel and...
View ArticleGCSO Deputy Cleared in Shooting Death
A Greenville County Sheriff's deputy who fatally shot an armed and suicidal man earlier this month has been cleared to return to work, Sheriff Steve Loftis announced Wednesday.After reviewing an...
View ArticleLive: Watch the Republican Convention
After an event-filled Tuesday that saw crowd-pleasing speeches from Nikki Haley, Chris Christie, Artur Davis, Rick Santorum and Ann Romney, Wednesday’s roster of speakers at the Republican National...
View ArticleBaby Boomers? More Like Baby Doomers
Every generation decries the next, proclaiming how it will bring down what they knew as “the greatest country in the world.” But I’m going to lament the past generation, and how their selfishness will...
View ArticleSCGOP Chair: We're Ready for Romney
Elections matter. They matter for our prosperity, they matter for our freedom, and they matter for our future. On November 6, our nation will make a critical choice. Through their visions and voices,...
View ArticlePOLL: Pumpkin Spice Latte Begins Sept. 4, Recipes to Replicate it at Home
Much like the red Starbucks cups that mark the start of the Christmas season for coffee-drinkers, the Pumpkin Spice Latte rings in the start of fall, football and family. Beginning Sept. 4, Starbucks...
View ArticleGame On! USC vs. Vanderbilt
It's been a long summer of anxious waiting, but rejoice, for the college football season is finally and blessfully upon us. And, as has been the custom the past few years, the USC Gamecocks get the...
View ArticlePHOTO GALLERY Taylors Resident Helping Storm Victims in Gulf Coast
A Taylors man is among the many Red Cross workers who has been deployed to assist families in the aftermath of Hurricane Isaac. These are some of the photos that Brian Scoles, chief public affairs...
View ArticleLatin America's Defender of Little League Baseball Died Monday in Greenville
Support for the family of Antonio Vazquez Urdaneta is coming from around the world. Vazquez Urdaneta, a defender of Little League baseball in Puerto Rico, died Monday at St. Francis Hospital in...
View ArticleLook Out for a Blue Moon Friday
Once in a blue moon is about to happen. Grab your special someone and look up this Friday night for a real blue moon sighting. You could even put on that old Elvis 45 and crack open a Blue Moon beer...
View ArticleState Troopers, Transport Police to Blitz Roadways for Labor Day Weekend
Be careful out there, folks.The South Carolina Highway Patrol and State Transport Police will have a larger contingent of officers than normal on the highways as the "100 Days of Summer H.E.A.T."...
View ArticleDNR, Extension to Host Sept. 1 Alligator Hunting Seminar
When I was a kid, I had an upclose and personal encounter with an alligator. My family and I were riding our bikes at Marrington Plantation in the Low Country. The road we were on cut through a pond....
View ArticleSimpsonville Labor Day Festival Kicks Off Saturday
Thousands of people are expected to flock to downtown Simpsonville this weekend as the town kicks off the 38th Annual Labor Day Family Fun Festival.The festival, which takes place on Main Street, will...
View ArticleVIDEO: State Treasurer Curtis Loftis Nominates Mitt Romney
As South Carolina Chairman, State Treasurer Curtis Loftis had the duty of pledging 24 of the Palmetto State's 25 delegates to nominate Mitt Romney for president. The remaining delegate supported Ron...
View ArticleBeltway Magazine: SC Rep. Gowdy a "Surprise Standout" in Congress
U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-Spartanburg), who represents much of the Upstate in Congress, was named as the top "Surprise Standout" by Washingtonian Magazine in its annual "Best and Worst of Congress"...
View ArticleVOTE: Which SEC Teams Will Win Today?
In the words of several hundred of your closest Facebook friends, "It's the most wonderful time of the year." That it is. We've long awaited the college football season. Friday's color day showed just...
View ArticleBI-LO Recalls Possibly Tainted Mangoes
BI-LO announced an immediate voluntary recall on whole Daniella brand mangoes sold with a universal product code (UPC) of 0-00000-04051 in stores between July 12 and Aug. 27, 2012. The recalled...
View ArticleLabor Day Traffic: Mauldin Speed Traps
If you're traveling the backroads this Labor Day weekend, take notice: South Carolina ranks No. 4 in the continent for most speed traps. And it's second only to Washington, D.C., in the United States,...
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