The South Carolina House and Senate have unanimously passed a bill requiring schools to include a suicide prevention hotline on student identification cards. The bill will mandate that the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, as well as at least one other crisis resource, be printed on student identification cards in middleRead More
The Greenville Zoo is pleased to announce that the Brew in the Zoo event is back for 2021. Brew in the Zoo, presented by 13 Stripes Brewery, invites all zoo enthusiasts to tap into the wild. Attendees will be able to try a variety of craft beers as well asRead More
South Carolina senators passed a bill that would allow people with concealed weapons permits to carry their firearms openly. On Thursday, the Senate voted 28-16 in favor of the so-called open carry bill. The proposal allows people who have undergone training and background checks to carry guns concealed under aRead More
Artisphere, Greenville, South Carolina’s signature cultural event, is back for its 17th year on the streets of Greenville. This year’s festival will take place on four gated blocks of South Main Street, from the intersection of River and Augusta to Markley at Fluor Field, and will be secured, small, andRead More
It’s that time of year again when the Saint George community comes together to celebrate the Annual Greenville Greek Food Festival. Greenville’s annual Greek Food Festival has become a tradition. While the community recognizes the difficulties that the world faces today, the community feels that it is more important thanRead More
COVID-19 vaccine clinics are being held at Emerald High School and Greenwood High School thanks to a collaboration between Greenwood School District 50 and Self Regional Healthcare. In an announcement made on Friday, school district officials say that students ages 16 and up, parents, and employees in District 50 willRead More
The Clemson University Board of Trustees unanimously approved a tuition and mandatory fee freeze for all undergraduate students, in-state and out-of-state, for the 2021-22 academic year on Tuesday. This year would be the second consecutive year that Clemson University is freezing tuition. Last year, the University also froze tuition andRead More
According to Greenville NAACP officials, three vaccine clinics will be held in May to help Greenville County’s rural areas. The first vaccine clinic will be held on May 8 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Athens Baptist Church, 3 Mills Creek Road, Travelers Rest, SC. Officials also stated thatRead More
The Peace Center in Greenville is thrilled to announce their 2021-2022 Peace Broadway Series. The series will include Frozen, Mean Girls, Hamilton, and more, according to a post on their website. It also stated that those who kept their subscriptions to the Peace Center’s 2020-2021 series had guaranteed their seatsRead More
The City of Greenville, TD Bank, and Prisma Health announced Wednesday morning the return of TD Saturday Farmer’s Market in downtown Greenville with COVID-19 safety measures in place. Mayor Knox White and Prisma Health Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Wendall James spoke at the press conference about the 2021 TD SaturdayRead More