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Beeson selected GSP Commissioner
JAN 17, 2020
The Greenville-Spartanburg Airport Commission has selected Jay Beeson as a new commission member to serve a 6-year term.
Beeson is a principal of Mark III Properties, a residential subdivision development company based in Spartanburg. Beeson is also a licensed Professional Engineer, licensed General Contractor and licensed Real Estate Agent.
Prisma Health joins effort to protect patients, staff, visitors from flu
JAN 15, 2020
Prisma Health is increasing its flu precautions to help protect its patients, guests and team members and reduce the risk of flu transmission. Effective immediately, it is expanding its voluntary visitor restrictions to all inpatient areas in Prisma Health’s Upstate and Midlands affiliates.
• Visitors under age 18 should not visit.
Pelham Medical Center gets high marks on knee, hip replacement
JAN 14, 2020
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina has selected Pelham Medical Center as a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement, part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program.
Blue Distinction Centers are nationally designated healthcare facilities shown to deliver improved patient safety and better health outcomes, based on objective measures that were developed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies with input from the medical community.
SRHS requests visitors voluntarily stay away from hospital
JAN 13, 2020
Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System (SRHS) is requesting that, for the health of its patients and community, visitors voluntarily stay away from the hospital.
The healthcare system requests that as a precaution against the spread of influenza.
Bill McGahee, retired from Michelin and assistant fire chief, dies
JAN 11, 2020
William "Bill" Dean McGahee, the former retired Assistant Chief of the Reidville Fire Department, has died. He was 73.
McGahee, a native of Albany, Ga., was also retired from Michelin.
Sam Wyche, former Furman, NFL player and coach, dies
JAN 3, 2020
Staff, digital, wire reports
Sam Wyche, former Cincinnati Bengals head football coach and resident of Pickens County, died Thursday morning of melanoma. He was 74.
First baby of 2020 makes early arrival
JAN 1, 2020
Aria Lynch was the first New Year’s Baby born today at Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital.
The six-pound, 6-ounce baby arrived at 4:47 a.m., Wednesday.
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Online retailer 193 Mac Store fails to deliver branded goods to U.S. consumers
DEC 31, 2019
The Better Business Bureau of the Upstate is warning consumers that 193mac.store is believed to be a scam.
The BBB spent two weeks attempting to contact the business with a non-existent address, an out-of-service phone number, and no response from their support email.
Hong Kong Ballet seeking 50 dancers
DEC 28, 2019
Hong Kong Ballet is seeking local dance students to perform in Alice in Wonderland at the Peace Center on Tuesday, April 21, 2020.
Auditions will be held at the International Ballet Somerville Center, 2172 River Road, Greer, on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020. Approximately 50 dancers will be cast.
Hyco, Greenville County K9, found
DEC 28, 2019
Hyco was located near the area he resides.
Updated Saturday
Stores, restaurants open on Christmas Day
DEC 24, 2019
Traveling or not there are some stores and enough restaurants, mostly national chains, open to satisfy a lot of Americans who prefer the growing number of no-muss-no-fuss tradition of dining out. The stores that are open are mostly combination pharmacy and quick in-and-out stores.
The caveat for all people is to check with your local stores and restaurants for hours opened. Most will be on a shorter schedule.
6 arrested in brutal murder, buried body found in Greer
DEC 20, 2019
Six people have been arrested in connection with a homicide that Greenville County Sheriff’s Office investigators believe occurred on or about Dec. 1.
A man approached deputies at the Law Enforcement Center, on Monday, Dec. 16, and provided information that a body might have been buried on the property of 3946 Cripple Creek Road in Greer.
USC Upstate's Kelly sole finalist for University of West Georgia president
DEC 17, 2019
Wire reports
USC Upstate Chancellor Brendan Kelly is the sole finalist to become the new president of the University of West Georgia in Carrollton, Ga.
Mark Owens named head of combined Winston-Salem organizations
DEC 12, 2019
Mark Owens was elected president and CEO of the consolidated and newly named Greater Winston-Salem (N.C.) Inc. by the boards of the two organizations.
Owens was former President/CEO of the Greater Greer Chamber of Commerce. He began with the Winston-Salem chamber in 2017.
Watch out! Winter weather can make it slippery out there
DEC 12, 2019
Service dogs help to rebuild and support veterans
DEC 11, 2019
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Fire shuts down Cannon's, customers will be served from food trailer
DEC 11, 2019
Fire damaged Cannon’s Drive In restaurant early Tuesday morning that has the restaurant shut down indefinitely.
Firefighters answered a call at 12:11 a.m. Tuesday to the restaurant at 409 Trade Street and found the kitchen on fire. Within 30 minutes firefighters had the fire under control and stopped it from spreading.
Greer Police arrest Greenville man for murder at laundromat
DEC 7, 2019
Greer Police have arrested a Greenville man and charged him in the fatal shooting on Halloween evening at a laundromat of a man.
Kevin Choice, 40, (also known as Calvin Choice) is charged with murder, possession of a weapon during a violent crime and criminal conspiracy, according to arrest warrants.
AIRSYS Cooling Technologies bringing 116 jobs to Greer
DEC 4, 2019
AIRSYS Cooling Technologies Inc., a global information, communication and technology (ICT) cooling solution provider, announced Tuesday it plans to establish operations in Greer. The company's more than $5 million investment is projected to create 116 new jobs.
The company’s services are designed to provide a wide variety of cooling solutions for schools, data centers, mobile shelters and outdoor telecom cabinets.
Langley and Associates launch new website
DEC 3, 2019
Langley and Associates Architects has launched its new website.
The firm, founded by David Langley, celebrates 25 years of serving clients in 2020.
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