The South Carolina House of Representatives gave key approval to a bill that would establish the state’s first hate crime law by a 79-29 vote on Wednesday. Making South Carolina one step closer to being the 48th state in the country to enact a hate crime law. House Bill 3620Read More
Officials from B.A.S.S., as well as Visit Anderson and VisitGreenvilleSC, announced that the world’s most prestigious professional bass tournament is returning to the Upstate in 2022. From March 4 to 6, 2022, the 2022 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Huk will be held at Lake Hartwell. TakeoffsRead More
On March 18, Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) welcomed Silver Airways, the airport’s sixth airline, which started nonstop flights between Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport and three Florida cities. “We are delighted to connect the vibrant and growing Upstate region of South Carolina with the relaxing beaches, world-class golf courses, and exciting nightlifeRead More
South Carolina opens COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to people aged 16 and up beginning March 31, and people can start making appointments on that day, Gov. Henry McMaster and the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced Friday. According to the DHECS’s website, people in that category wereRead More
The 2020 Airport Service Quality awards named Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) the Best Small Airport in North America. The Airports Council International (ACI) named the winners of the awards, which highlight the world’s best airports as determined by their customers. The Airport Service Quality program assesses customer satisfaction and actsRead More
The Greenville Heritage Sound Check presented by Pepsi Zero Sugar will host a socially distanced concert series from April 7 through September 29. The live music will recur every Wednesdays from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the the Peace Center Amphitheatre. While there will be a limited number ofRead More
Prisma Health officials confirmed on Wednesday that the drive-thru COVID-19 testing sites are being phased out as the hospital system transitions tests to doctor’s offices. The hospital-based drive-thru testing locations will begin to close on March 26 and will be completely closed by the end of the day on AprilRead More
The month of March is the country’s annual National Nutrition Month. Every year, the celebration highlights the importance of making informed food choices and developing healthy eating and exercise habits. This year’s theme is “Personalize Your Plate”, which encourages people to prepare nutritious meals based on their cultural and personalRead More
Starting today and running through the end of 2021, Krispy Kreme is giving away its famous Original Glazed doughnut for free at all of its stores nationwide. Customers who present a valid COVID-19 vaccination card at any of the company’s store nationwide will receive a free Original Glazed doughnut. “WeRead More
The so-called open-carry bill was approved by the South Carolina House on Wednesday by a vote of 82-33. The bill will allow a licensed gun owner to openly carry their firearm while keeping them visible to the public. The state is just one of five without open carry law. ManyRead More