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The Cliffs announces new Mountain Park development, property acquisition
The Cliffs, a collection of seven private, luxury residential mountain and lake club communities, announced July 18 Cherokee Rose, a development in its Mountain Park community. The new development will be comprised of 12 homesites, ranging from 1.19 to 4.25 acres. Pricing for Cherokee Rose properties begins at $299,500. The...
L.A.- based fast-casual restaurant prepares to bring the spice to new Greenville location
Greenville will get a taste of Nashville hot chicken with a national franchise coming to Woodruff Road. Los Angeles food staple, Dave’s Hot Chicken will open doors at 10 a.m. Friday and stay open until midnight. The hours are the same on Saturday and are 11 a.m.-10 p.m. on weekdays and Sundays. The restaurant at...
Miracle Hill staff member stabbed by woman who was being evicted, deputies say
GREENVILLE, S.C. — An employee atMiracle Hill Ministries women's shelter was stabbed Thursday by another woman who was being evicted, according to deputies and the shelter. Deputies with the Greenville County Sheriff's Office said they were called about 11 a.m. Thursday to the shelter on Regency Hill Drive. Miracle...
Pisgah Legal Services bids farewell to Jim Barrett after 40 years of leadership
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — In about two weeks, Pisgah Legal Services, a well-known Western North Carolina organization that offers free basic services and legal counsel to some of the area's most vulnerable residents, will undergo a notable leadership change. Jim Barrett, the organization's executive director, is retiring after being...
Gamble paying off for innovative development in Greer
As a Swiss manufacturing company nears completion of its first U.S. facility, the unusual design of the larger facilities in Greer is paying off for the developer. Matica Group’s $2 million investment in the site will create 40 new jobs, according to an earlier report. Mixed-use developer Greenberg Gibbons...
Greer’s Harvest Kitchen closes dining room, focuses on catering
Greer’s Harvest Kitchen will close its dining room and focus on catering. The business, which opened in 2021, cited rising costs as its reason for closure in July 16 social media post. “Like many restaurants, we have been fighting an uphill battle with rising cost on…. everything! Because we...
Greenville County Schools to offer free lunch at most schools this academic year
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Greenville County Schools confirmed that the district will continue to offer free lunches at most schools during the upcoming school year. According to officials, the district provides the meals through the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), a school meal funding option from USDA. They added that CEP status is determined by the percentage of students from households receiving public benefits.
Local residents take initiative to zone area of Gowensville
GOWENSVILLE—On July 15, the Greenville County Planning and Development Committee unanimously approved a petition from landowners to zone roughly 3.5 square miles in the Gowensville area. The proposal still awaits approval from the Greenville County Council before going into effect. The petition’s primary goal is to strike a delicate balance between preserving the area’s character […] The post Local residents take initiative to zone area of Gowensville appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Grant funding allocation for parks causes controversy in Williamston
During the Williamston Town Council meeting last week, there was considerable discussion related to an earmark of $750,000 from the State budget which is to be used for improvements in Mineral Spring Park and Brookdale Park. Williamston Mayor Rockey Burgess thanked Representative Anne Thayer for helping secure the funding which...
Outdoor events in Upstate canceled due to possible storms
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Officials in Greenville said Thursday’s Downtown Alive concert has been canceled. The cancellation was announced around 2:30 p.m. due to the threat of storms. The City of Greer also canceled Thursday night’s Moonlight Movie due to inclement weather and the ground being wet.
South Carolina Peach Festival continues with parade, dessert contest, what to know to go
Peach lovers, music enthusiasts, and those who cherish family-friendly events won't want to miss the annual South Carolina Peach Festival in Gaffney this weekend. This vibrant event offers delicious peach-themed treats, live music, and fun activities for all ages to create lasting memories while celebrating the peach harvest. Talent Night...
Go Local continues its mission to support independent shops
Among the many elements that make Asheville distinctly and delightfully weird are its local businesses, from shoe stores with entrances on seemingly every block (we’re looking at you, Tops) to bars that double as wedding chapels (Fleetwood’s), and everything in between. Also worth considering are the connections between...
Police: Cyclist dead after apparent hit-and-run on Swannanoa River Road in Asheville
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — UPDATE: Police confirm they have identified and found the box truck. The Asheville Police Department confirms a male cyclist is dead following a hit-and-run wreck along Swannanoa River Road near the intersection with South Tunnel Road on Thursday, July 18. Investigators have closed off about...
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