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South Carolina launches new childcare fee assistance program for military families
A new program began in South Carolina that will help military families find affordable and accessible childcare. Families can now access a new resource for childcare fee assistance through the Military Child Care in Your Neighborhood-PLUS program.
Upstate child care providers work to meet growing demand
Child care slots are in short supply in the Upstate, leaving many families stuck on waiting lists for months on end and local providers exploring ways to meet the growing demand. For Especially Children Child Development Center, it meant opening a second location in Greenville. The child care provider opened...
Isolated Showers Hit South Carolina Today; Prepare for a Warm, Sunny Weekend
Greenville, SC – South Carolina residents can expect a mix of weather conditions today and through the weekend. Isolated to widely scattered showers are forecasted for Thursday, particularly in the mountainous regions. Temperatures today will be slightly below normal, with highs ranging from the mid-80s in the Upstate to the upper 80s across the Piedmont. Humidity will remain modest, making for a relatively comfortable day despite the chance of rain.
South Carolina landlord duties to renters
COLUMBIA, S.C. — People living in one apartment building at the Boulder Creek Apartments had to leave their homes earlier this week due to hazardous electrical problems. “Landlords have lots of responsibilities under the law, and they center around safety and health,” said Carri Grub Lybarker, the administrator and consumer advocate at the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs.
Halton invests $2.6 million to establish a new manufacturing facility in Anderson
Finland-based Halton MEI USA has chosen Anderson County as the site of its first manufacturing facility in South Carolina. The organization is leasing a 39,000-square-foot space at 120 Exchange Logistics Park Drive in Piedmont. The Class A industrial building features immediate access to I-85 and 11 dock door locations. ...
West Union Council Enforces Attendance-Based Pay Policy
The West Union Town Council has adopted a new policy requiring council members and the mayor to attend meetings to receive their pay, with exceptions for emergencies. In related news, the council has approved the initial annexation of three properties: a 3.27-acre site at S.C. Highway 11 and Collins Road, a 1.61-acre parcel for the Walhalla Veterinary Clinic, and a section of the S.C. Department of Transportation right-of-way. These annexations address concerns about transient camps and issues at the veterinary clinic. A final decision is expected on September 10.
Georgia Republicans Vote Against Democracy By Using Trump Lies To Legalize Election Interference
It's not like his voter fraud claims began in 2020—it's his go-to. In 2016, during the GOP primaries, Trump lost the Iowa and Colorado caucuses to Texas Sen. Ted Cruz. He blamed voter fraud. The post Georgia Republicans Vote Against Democracy By Using Trump Lies To Legalize Election Interference appeared first on NewsOne.
Fall for Greenville lines up record number of restaurant participants
Bank of America Fall for Greenville presented by Pepsi returns to downtown Greenville Oct. 11-13, kicking off a day earlier with a Thursday night concert presented by Papa Bear Car Wash. Festival officials, including Bank of America Upstate President Stacy Brandon and Board Chair Veera Gaul, hosted an event to...
Gaffney High selling shirts in memory of ‘Coach BooBoo’
GAFFNEY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - To honor an Upstate high school football legend, Gaffney High is selling shirts before two white-out games this season. Terence Ratchford, also known as “Coach BooBoo”, a beloved member of the Gaffney community, passed away in July from congestive heart failure. BooBoo’s signature...
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