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Barbara Ann Collins Singer
Barbara Ann Collins Singer Barbara Ann Collins Singer, 89, died June 29th, 2024, in Columbus, N.C. Barb was born September 4th, 1934, in Philadelphia to Ruth Wurzel Collins and Leonard Robert Collins. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Robert B. Singer; and their 4 children: Karen Miller...
Breakfast tacos: Greenville restaurant named best in SC by Yelp: See the best in the South
Upstate residents who enjoy pizza and tacos can have the best of both worlds at this Greenville restaurant. Tacozinni, a modern and casual pub combining the flavors of both foods, was recently named among Yelp's top spots to eat breakfast tacos in each state. Taco Billy was also named in Asheville, North Carolina.
Sweet 16: South Carolina's first Whataburger opens doors, 'we're very excited to be here'
Dozens of cars lined up in Boiling Springs Monday morning for the grand opening of South Carolina’s first Whataburger. Located at 3647 Boiling Springs Road, the new location of the Texas-based hamburger chain is offering only drive-thru service in July while staff members continue to train. The new Boiling...
‘Sweet’ shelter dogs needed a home. Now the best friends have a new one — together
Two dog friends were surrendered when their owner couldn’t take care of them. Then came the heartwarming news that the “sweet” South Carolina pups were adopted — together. “Our team was so excited for them when they were adopted because oftentimes when we have bonded pairs...
ASE Private Wealth™
Greenville, SC, July 16th, 2024 – ASE Private Wealth. announced today that Devery “Rusty” Cagle has been named CEO of the company and Steven S. Fogerty has been named the company’s new President. This new leadership structure will help drive the company’s growth and innovation. The...
Fourth Friday book signing at the BookShelf
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... TRYON—Local author Robin A. Edgar will be signing her latest book, In My Father’s Footsteps, on July 26 during Fourth Friday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the BookShelf. Located at 17 South Trade Street in Tryon, the independent bookstore specializes in books, gifts, designer chocolates, wooden toys, and Morris the Horse artifacts.
Tara Alice Atkins
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Columbus, NC–Tara Alice Atkins, born December 17, 1971, in Columbus, NC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, surrounded by her family. Tara leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion that touched the lives of many. She is survived by her mother, Jane Atkins; father, Calvin Atkins, and step-mother, Cindy Page- Atkins. Tara is also survived by her brother, Jamie Atkins (Robin) of Martinez, GA, and her sister, Kristy Tipton (Rodney) of Sunny View. Also left to cherish her memory is her nephew, Jackson Tipton and his wife Makinzie, her nieces, Delaney Tipton, Madelynn Atkins, Caitlynn Atkins, and her devoted furbaby, Little Man. Tara also leaves behind her lifelong best friend, Velva Rowe, of Bentonville, Arkansas, as well as many other dear friends and work family too numerous to name. Tara dedicated her career to public service, working as a dispatcher for 17 years with the City of Greer before joining the Town of Tryon in the same capacity. Her mastery of dispatching was unmatched, and she served her community with steadfast commitment and skill. A passionate traveler, Tara’s wanderlust was sparked during a transformative summer in Turkey as a high school foreign exchange student with America Field Service (AFS Intercultural Programs). This experience ignited a lifelong love for exploring new cultures and places. Above all, Tara will be remembered for her selflessness and her unwavering dedication to others. Her kindness and compassion touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing her. A memorial service to celebrate Tara’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at McFarland Funeral Chapel, Tryon NC officiated by Bishop Dr. Stacy T. Glover and Brother William Mills. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 12:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. The family is at the home, 81 Cottonwood Ridge, Columbus, NC 28722. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to AFS Global Impact Fund, https://afs.org/donate/ or to Pug Rescue of North Carolina https://www.pugrescuenc.org/give-now.html Tara’s memory will forever remain in our hearts, inspiring us to live with the same warmth and generosity that she shared with the world. May she rest in peace.
DP3 Architects, Ltd.
DP3 Architects is pleased to announce the addition of two new team members to the firm, Diana Courson and Laurel Getty. Both Diana and Laurel were previously summer interns at DP3 Architects, and the firm is thrilled to have them back as full-time team members. Diana recently received her Master...
Rosa Lee Oxendine Stevens
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Rosa Lee Oxendine Stevens, 96, Arden, N.C., formerly of Hampton, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024, at the residence of her son, Cotton, Arden, N.C. She was born July 15, 1927 in Roan Mountain to the late George and Eva Jane Morgan Oxendine. Rosa...
Upcoming events at Page & Flame
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LANDRUM—Page & Flame bookstore will be hosting a Supervolcano talk on Sunday, July 21, from 1 to 2 p.m. Former Polk County resident Savannah Devine will discuss her work at the University of New Mexico and share her experience using satellite data to study the Valles Caldera.
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GREENVILLE, S.C. – Courtney Tessler, the first CEO in the history of the Greenville Jewish Federation, has been honored by Greenville Business Magazine as an SC Women in Business honoree. The SC Women in Business Awards are for female entrepreneurs, executives, employees and organizations they run and those who...
CBRE's Audrey Frey to lead South Carolina offices
She will lead the Charleston, Columbia and Greenville offices. Celebrate in style with Atlanta’s most admired business leaders. Meet and mingle with honorees during the reception and then join us for a special seated dinner program. 2024 Women of Influence Awards. Do you know an Atlanta woman who has...
Richard Eugene Clark
Richard Eugene Clark (Ricky), 2/9/1981 7/11/2024, 43, passed away on 7/11/2024 Surrounded by family in Greenville, SC. He is predeceased by his wife, Abigail Clark, His Father Richard E. Clark Sr, and His stepfather Donald Grazioso. Rick is survived by his daughter ,Brianna Clark of Missouri, His Mother, Dorothy Grazioso,...
A Greenville sports bar goes alcohol-free to stay alive. Owners blame state liquor laws.
GREENVILLE — Local Cue, a popular neighborhood sports bar in Haywood Plaza, will no longer sell alcohol after management said they have been unable to find insurance amid ongoing liquor liability law costs in South Carolina. It's an effort to stay afloat while hoping for reform. General Manager Mike...
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