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South Carolina’s food safety responsibilities now in new hands
The clipboard-toting men and women who pop into restaurants with sharp eyes for detail are bearing different credentials now. On July 1 many food safety duties that were the purview of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control were handed over to the South Carolina Department of Agriculture.
Tourists Hang On to Top Drive 9-8
Greenville — (WLOS) The Asheville Tourists went to Fluor Field to take on the Greenville Drive for a July 4th contest in front of over 6,000 Drive supporters. Asheville jumped out to fast start with seven runs in the second inning and held on late to beat Greenville by a final score of 9-8. Part of the reason for the Tourists offensive success on Thursday night was the patience displayed by the hitters. Asheville worked nine walks and the reigning SAL Player of the Month, John Garcia, recorded three hits, including a big two-run double.
Walter Edgar's Journal: How Jewish entrepreneurs built economy and community in Upcountry South Carolina
This week we will be talking with Diane Vecchio about her book, Peddlers, Merchants, and Manufacturers: How Jewish Entrepreneurs Built Economy and Community in Upcountry South Carolina (2024, USC Press). In the book, Diane examines the diverse economic experiences of Jews who settled in Upcountry (now called Upstate) South Carolina....
Greenville restaurant Cafe Dat Taste of New Orleans burglarized
GREENVIILE- Take a look at some of the damage at the "Cafe Dat Taste of New Orleans" restaurant after thieves broke into the business vandalized it and made off with a host of items from the property. Co-owners of the restaurant Everett and Kiara Chinn say they were at church...
Photos and video: Greenville Track Club Red White and Blue Shoes 5K
The Greenville Track Club hosted the Red, White and Blue Shoes 5K the morning of July 4, 2024 on the campus of Furman University. The event benefits Furman’s cross country and track and field. Ryan Drew finished first in 15 minutes. The first female was Caroline Lyerly in 16 minutes, 41 seconds.
South Carolina state park using limited hours during feral hog operation
HOPKINS, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — National Park Service staff will be managing the feral hog population at a South Carolina state park. NPS officials say the work at Congaree National Park will begin Monday, July 8, and run through mid-August, affecting visitor hours. The process includes using firearms, including high-powered rifles, and working during […]
On the Move: John Hughes
John Hughes was promoted to business intelligence platform manager with T&S Brass and Bronze Works, a foodservice and commercial plumbing products manufacturer. He will oversee the maintenance and development of T&S’ business-intelligence utility. His responsibilities extend to managing front-end interface reporting and development, as well as overseeing the intricacies of the back-end infrastructure, including data readers, procedures, relationships and data modeling.
Greenville Co. pedestrian identified by vehicle crash
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – The Greenville Co. Coroner’s Office, along with South Carolina Highway Patrol, have identified the victim who was struck by a vehicle, Wednesday morning. The pedestrian, Kevin James Calvert, of Greenville, was transported to Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Calvert succumbed to his injuries and...
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