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South Carolina Research Authority opens new office
Originally calling Charleston and Columbia home, seven facilities later, South Carolina Research Authority added a second Greenville to its line-up of sites, according to an SCRA news release. The org...
Voters fear political divide following weekend violence
Discussion about political discourse has been the center of many conversations following the recent attack on former President Donald Trump. In the wake of Saturday's attack on Trump, Candice Morris says she's another increase in divisive rhetoric around our country's politics. "Just a lot of chaos and dissent. I think...
Women in Business: PlanIt GVL's Lauren White pursues entrepreneurial dreams
Growing a business and finding your niche can be challenging for the most dedicated entrepreneurs, but Lauren White is carving her own path in a place she adores. White owns PlanIt GVL, a destination management company, through which she plans, manages and implements events of all sizes, including corporate and social events. White thought she might land in in the tourism industry after earning a master's degree International Hospitality and Tourism Management at the University of South Carolina. But she has found a way to translate her classroom and work experience into something unique and all her own.
Curtain up! Here's what's coming to Brevard theaters for 2024-25
Here's what's coming up in the 2024-25 season for Brevard theater. These schedules are subject to change. Check the theaters' websites for the most up-to-date information, including information about auditions. Cocoa Village Playhouse. 300 Brevard Ave., Cocoa; 321-636-5050; cocoavillageplayhouse.com. Broadway on Brevard series. "Fiddler on the Roof," Sept. 20 –...
Rain chances increase as temperatures slowly cool down
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Rain chances increase, while temperatures will slowly decrease toward the weekend. The second half of the week will bring a gradual cooldown as a cold front begins to sink south out of the Midwest. The likelihood of showers and thunderstorms will begin to increase mid-week with storms likely to be most numerous over the weekend. We’ll begin with isolated storms Tuesday, but a better chance for drought relief toward Wed-Fri.
Marcus King announces lineup for ‘Family Reunion’ show in Simpsonville
Back in May, Upstate-born blues guitar phenom Marcus King, who has spent the last few years in the national spotlight, announced that he was coming home – and bringing some friends with him. King was talking about an upcoming event at CCNB Amphitheatre in Simpsonville Aug. 24 and 25....
Warrants: 2-year-old dies after accidentally shooting himself in head in Simpsonville
SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office said an arrest has been made after a two-year-old died from a gunshot wound to the head on Monday. Officials said the situation began sometime on Monday when family members took the child to Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital for treatment.
Pitt County finalizing security agreement for commissioners, planning meetings
Pitt County officials are finalizing efforts to provide security at commissioners and planning board meetings following an announcement by the sheriff that deputies would not work the meetings. Discussions with a private security firm come nearly a month after the in-house counsel for the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office notified Clerk to the Board of Commissioners Kimberly Hines that deputies would no longer be available to provide security for the two boards after July 1. ...
Outdoor Adventures in the Central Mountains
For nature lovers, this region is a dream come true. Hike to stunning waterfalls in Brevard and explore the majestic trails of Mount Mitchell State Park. The highest peak east of the Mississippi River offers unparalleled views and unforgettable experiences.
Greenville's Eduardo Garcia preps for 2024 Paris Olympic Games
GREENVILLE, S.C. — The upcoming 2024 Paris Olympic Games features 32 different sports, with 329 events in total. Arguably none more difficult than the marathon, a 26.2-mile endurance race dating back to the inaugural games of the modern Olympics in 1896. This year, Greenville's very own, Eduardo Garcia, will...
Party Animals to stop at Fluor Field during Banana Ball World Tour
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The 2024 Banana Ball World Tour is making its way to downtown Greenville. The Party Animals will headline the the two-day event on Friday at Fluor Field on Friday, July 26 and Saturday, July 27 at 7 p.m. each night. Banana Ball is a form...
Boiling Springs alum & Clemson weekend starter Tristan Smith talks about being drafted by the Reds in the 5th round
Boiling Springs alum & Clemson weekend starter Tristan Smith was selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the 5th round with the 150th overall pick. Last season with the Tigers, Smith had a 2-1 record with a 4.47 ERA in 12 starts. 7 News Sports was told Monday that while Smith has not yet signed, the […]
Editorial: Trump Assassination Attempt
GREENVILLE, S.C. — A friend of mine, Dave Pottenger, posted the following comments on social media this weekend. I thought they were wise words that we should all hear and take to heart. Dave posted, “It's hard not to react to what we saw in Pennsylvania on Saturday. I...
Photos: West End Social
West End Social hosted its networking event at The Courtyard Marriott in Downtown Greenville. Young professionals in the Greenville area enjoyed music by La Loca while meeting business owners who are part of Greenville’s West End community. The next West End Social will be held September 5 from 5-8 pm at New Realm Brewery.
Coroner: 2-year-old South Carolina child dies after self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head
Two people have been charged after a 2-year-old in South Carolina died from what investigators believe was a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. Lt. Ryan Flood, with the Greenville County Sheriff's Office, said the shooting happened at a home on Leben Place in Simpsonville. Greenville County Coroner Shelton England...
Scott Dangel Named Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach at Brevard College
Scott Dangel has been named Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach at Brevard College, announced Director of Athletics Myranda Nash. Dangel will start in his new role at the helm of the Tornados men’s lacrosse program on August 1. “We can’t wait to get Scott on campus as our next...
On the Move: Zoe R. Henrikson
Zoe R. Henrikson joined Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd P.A. as an associate in the firm’s Greenville office’s Healthcare and Medical Malpractice practice groups. She served as a judicial clerk for Grace Gilchrist Knie, South Carolina circuit court judge for the Seventh Judicial Circuit. Henrikson is a graduate of the...
Sloopy’s and Treaty City Repair team up
GREENVILLE – Sloopy’s and Treaty City Repair partnered to donate $1,000 to the Dylan Williams Forever an All-Star Foundation. Sloopy’s donated 10 percent of its daily sales on June 11th and June 25th to the foundation, with Treaty City Repair matching the total. Eleven years ago this...
4 The Record's '4 Ways We Win: Transportation'
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Leaders from United Way and Greenville Connects conclude the “4 Ways We Win” series, focusing on the United Way of Greenville County’s 4 priorities throughout our community, with a discussion on improving transportation. Watch Part 1 above and the rest below:
Carl Sandburg Home Hosting Free Children’s Plays This Summer
Now through July 27, free summer children’s plays return on Thursdays and Saturdays at 10:15 am. Apprentice actors from the Flat Rock Playhouse Vagabond School of the Drama will perform “Rootabaga Express!,” a musical adaptation of Carl Sandburg’s children’s books, Rootabaga Stories. The free 30-minute...
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