When South Carolina governor Henry McMaster said restaurants could partially re-open. Co-owner of Open Hearth restaurant in Taylors Paula Starr Melehes still wanted to make sure that customers would practice social distancing yet don’t feel intimidated. “I dread putting that yellow tape across the booths and making everybody think thatRead More
All parties in recently scheduled or rescheduled cases are expected to appear.Read More
Kids are now allowed to play at a number of playgrounds in Greenville County provided they follow all the rules set out by the health authorities. According to the press release by the governor.sc.gov under Executive Order No. 2020-37, playgrounds are now allowed to be used and are considered reopened.Read More
Spartanburg City Council members decided to cancel the city’s annual “Red, White and Boom” celebration. As per CDC guidelines, celebrations, events, and gatherings with more than 250 people were unsafe in today’s pandemic situation. Assistant City Manager Mitch Kennedy said,“Due to some logistics and timing, staff has concluded it isRead More
While this year’s Memorial Day Weekend will be a bit different because of the pandemic, South Carolina locals and tourists will be glad to see more things open today. Gov. McMaster has allowed attractions such as arcades, museums, water parks, and zoos to reopen in time for Memorial Day Weekend.Read More
South Carolina renters who lost jobs and income because of the COVID-19 pandemic and got behind on rent could have some relief. The South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority (SC Housing) has launched the COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program to provide rental payments for the affected tenants. The COVID-19Read More
Gov. Henry McMaster extended South Carolina’s State of Emergency Order on Tuesday. This is the fifth executive order the governor has declared in South Carolina in response to COVID-19 pandemic. The last order was issued on April 27. The order allows state officials to facilitate proactive COVID-19 pandemic response, testing,Read More
Gov. McMaster announced Monday that close-contact businesses, fitness centers, commercial gyms, and commercial or public pools will be open on Monday, May 18. South Carolina closed down non-essential businesses since early April in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The state is now rolling back restrictions on businesses and allowing themRead More
Restaurants in South Carolina may resume limited dine-in service on Monday, May 11, Gov. McMaster announced at his press briefing today. Based on advice and recommendations from the “Response” component of accelerateSC, which includes input from the South Carolina Dept. of Health and Environmental Control and the South Carolina RestaurantRead More
City of Greenville Parks and Recreation is proud to partner with the American Red Cross and be a part of all they do for our community and our country. Healthy individuals can still donate in areas that have issued shelter in place declarations.Read More