Greenville artist Adam Schrimmer to create first mural for City of Laurens
Adam Schrimmer, lead artist and owner of Blank Canvas Mural Company in Greenville has won the bid to design and paint the first mural for the City of Laurens.
Good to Know
Here’s some information about Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson and Pickens you should know.
New SCC President Michael Mikota touts college’s economic impact, ROI
Dr. Michael Mikota took the helm of Spartanburg Community College during a global pandemic, but the new president is laser focused on moving SCC forward to meet the needs of the college and the communities it serves.
Boiling Springs community holding Sept. 26 flash mob fundraiser for Lettie June Burgess
The Boiling Springs community in Spartanburg County continues to support one of its youngest members, Lettie June Burgess, who is battling a rare form of cancer.
Upstate Mobility Alliance working to connect counties and communities
The Upstate Mobility Alliance (UMA), a coalition of public, private and community partners, is committed to building cross-sector and cross-jurisdictional partnerships to expand mobility and transportation options across the Upstate.
Murals create a sense of place in many cities and towns across the Upstate
New murals have appeared across the Upstate recently, but some area towns have been enjoying these public panoramic paintings for years.
Mauldin’s 10th SOOIE BBQ festival is the perfect pig-out
SOOIE., Mauldin’s 10th Annual BBQ Festival, is set for Sept, 18-19 at Mauldin Cultural Center, featuring more than 25 participants from across the Southeast competing in a BBQ Cook-off judged by the SC Barbeque Association.
R&R is on the menu at Sunrise Farm B&B in Salem
If you need a home base while enjoying the lakes, gorges and mountains of Oconee County, the wrap-around porch at Sunrise Farm Bed & Breakfast in Salem is waiting.
New car dealers drive the Upstate economy
From employment to sales to sales tax, new car dealers are a driver of South Carolina’s economy. Many Upstate auto dealers have been in business for generations, investing in their local communities and supporting community causes from food drives to mobile meals.
