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Two Greenville County men make ‘American Ninja Warrior’ semifinals
Ryan Stratis and Bob Reese, both from Greenville County, have made their way to the semifinals of NBC’s American Ninja Warrior. Their next episode is set to air Aug. 12 at 8 p.m. Stratis is one of the longest-running contestants, first appearing on the show in season one. “I...
$500K in ARPA Funds Allotted to Easley YMCA for Childcare Facility
Pickens County Council approved $500,000 in aid to the Easley YMCA for a childcare facility at its meeting earlier this week. The decision follows findings from the Pickens County Childcare/Workforce task force, which highlighted that 50% of the county is in “childcare deserts,” with insufficient childcare options. The...
Safest Cities in South Carolina: Fort Mill 2nd and Tega Cay 3rd
According to SafeWise’s 2024 report on South Carolina’s safest cities, Fort Mill and Tega Cay have achieved commendable rankings, placing second and third, respectively. These rankings are based on the analysis of the latest FBI crime data and population statistics, highlighting communities with the lowest reported incidents of violent and property crimes.
Deadly trend: Greenville County pedestrian, cyclist deaths exceed pace of last five years
This year is trending to become the deadliest for pedestrians and cyclists in Greenville County. According to the Greenville County Coroner's Office data, Greenville County had 17 vehicle deaths involving pedestrians or cyclists between Jan. 1 and July 23. By comparison, the number of deaths has exceeded the same period over the last five years. In 2023, there were 12 pedestrian and cyclist deaths, nine in 2022, eight in 2021, and six in 2020. ...
These 17 pedestrians or cyclists have been killed on Greenville County roads since January
From Jan. 1 to July 23, Greenville County has had 17 pedestrian and bicyclist deaths. That number leads the state of South Carolina. Lexington County is second with eight deaths. Here's a list of the victims with ages, whether they were pedestrians or bicyclists, location, day, and time of death. Diego...
Clemson Football Opponent Preview: Cardinal arrival on Homecoming - Game 4: Stanford at Clemson
To round off a three-game home stretch for the Clemson Tigers in the month of September, the Stanford Cardinal travels to Memorial Stadium on Sept. 28 for the Tigers' Homecoming game. The Cardinal heads into (...)
The Clemson way vs. Florida State’s
Larry Williams Tigerillustrated.com BECOME A SUBSCRIBER AT TIGERILLUSTRATED.com! For seemingly forever, the ACC's ritual preseason media functions were ritually more collegial, gentlemanly and understated than those of conferences elsewhere. Vastly different times call for vastly different measures. Last week, national college football writer Brett McMurphy reported that Florida State's swashbuckling ways haven't exactly helped the school burnish its potential attractiveness to potential destinations (namely the Big 10 and SEC). That's a theme we've been conveying for quite some time, though of course stopping short of conveying certainty about where FSU might or might not end up. Clemson's more buttoned-up, professional...
Clemson’s C.J. Spiller on induction into Ring of Honor, encouraging players to leave lasting impact
There haven't been many like C.J. Spiller. Both on and off the field, Spiller has been one of the more influential athletes in the history of Clemson's football program. A unanimous All-American in 2009, and a two-time All-ACC selection, Spiller had over 7,500 all-purpose yards during his Tigers career from 2006-2009 — the most in ACC history and third on the NCAA's list. He has the most career kickoff returns for touchdowns in college football history with seven. He was also an All-American on the track. In 2021, Spiller was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
5 new policies advance safety for University and its people
Five new policies in three categories were recently documented on the University Policies website. “The policy program is always available to answer questions and discuss how a policy might impact someone,” said Monique Everroad, director of policy initiatives in University Compliance & Ethics. “We believe in helping people do the right thing by making the information readily available and understandable. It’s as easy as contacting us first for a quick call.”
New business will move into former Bee Bee's restaurant in Greenville
GREENVILLE, S.C. — A new business is set to move into theformer Bee Bee's Drive Thru location on Laurens Road in Greenville. (Video above: Coverage of Bee Bee's closing) Bee Bee’s Drive Thru, a staple in the community for more than 30 years, closed on Jan. 31 due to the owner's health issues.
Furman picked to finish second in the Southern Conference
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Clay Hendrix recalls his time as a Furman assistant when the 1988 Southern Conference preseason poll placed the Paladins fourth. They ended up winning the national championship. But preseason polls do provide some fodder for media and fans and this year's So-Con preseason coaches poll has...
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