The 30-year fixed mortgage rate is now at the highest level since April 2020. If you are in the market for a new home and have not locked in your mortgage rate, that home just got more expensive. According to Mortgage News Daily, the average rate on a 30-year mortgageRead More
SCDHEC’s South Carolina Radon Program encourages South Carolinians to learn about the dangers of radon and provides a free home radon test kit, which can be requested at www.scdhec.gov/radon. Radon is a naturally occurring, odorless, tasteless gas that is diffused in the air, but when trapped inside a building, itRead More
The U.S. real estate developer, owner, and operator, Rockefeller Group, purchased 98 acres off of Highway 290 in Duncan between Greenville and Spartanburg along Interstate 85. The company’s first project in the fast-growing Greenville/Spartanburg metro area will be Duncan Logistics Center, an industrial park. The I-85 Corridor connects Atlanta, Greenville-Spartanburg,Read More
This week is a great week to try local restaurants as the South Carolina Restaurant Week kicks off today. South Carolina Restaurant Week is an eleven-day event that features discounted meals throughout the state. The event, which runs from Thursday, Jan. 13 to Sunday, Jan. 23, is a perfect wayRead More
Access to the internet in rural communities throughout Anderson has been made easier by the Anderson County Library System through its hotspot lending program. The program, made possible by a collaboration between the library, Anderson County, and T-Mobile, aims to boost broadband Internet access for Anderson County residents by utilizingRead More
Mauldin is the third-best city in America, according to Realtor.com’s list of the Best Markets for First-Time Homebuyers in 2022. According to the real estate website, Mauldin has profited from the popularity of the nearby city of Greenville, which has become a popular destination for retirees, young families, and artsRead More
According to a new study by United Van Lines about the moving trends of Americans, South Carolina has been ranked No. 3 on a list of top moving destinations in 2021. The moving company issued its 45th Annual National Movers Study on Monday, which tracks state-to-state migration patterns using customerRead More
Greenville County Schools has updated its processes, which took effect at the opening of school on Monday, January 3, 2022. The update is in response to DHEC’s revised COVID-19 isolation and quarantine requirement, which shorten the time spent in isolation and quarantine. If a student tests positive for COVID-19, theRead More
As the nation’s veterans’ service and sacrifice are honored, the Upcountry History Museum’s new exhibit focuses on the experiences of dogs and their owners during the war. The exhibit emphasizes the vital role that military working dogs have played in the Armed Forces since the American Revolution. The Upcountry HistoryRead More
7 Brew Coffee, a drive-thru-only coffee company, plans to open its first shop in Greenville, SC this year. The drive-thru-only coffee shop, which was founded five years ago in Rogers, Arkansas, expects to open at 1457 Woodruff Rd. in mid-January as work nears completion. Opening at 5:30 a.m. until 10Read More