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Former Greenville City Councilmember Jil Littlejohn Bostick releases new book

Bostick found inspiration for the book after losing her mother, Jimetta Finnie Littlejohn, in 2022.

Simpsonville approves rezoning for former City Hall property: City Council notes

Here's a recap of Simpsonville City Council's April 14 meeting.

The Village of West Greenville hosting arts, music festival beginning in May

The festival will feature live music, an art market, a silent disco, food trucks, a beer garden and a kids zone.

Fountain Inn to issue $7M in bonds for natural gas upgrades: City Council notes

Here's a recap of Fountain Inn City Council's April 9 meeting.

SC Children’s Theatre announces 2026-27 season

SCCT’s 2026-2027 season closer, which will be announced at a later date, will run from April 23 to May 9, 2027.

SC’s June 9 primary election: Who’s on Greenville County ballots?

Voters will also decide who will be on the ballot in November for Greenville County Council and State House.

Simpsonville rejects annexation for possible residential development: City Council notes

The Planning Commission also recommended denial of this item at its Dec. 2, 2025, meeting.

Author Tommy Hays to visit Upstate to promote new novel

Hays will participate in M.Judson Booksellers’ Books Over Drinks series March 31 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. and Hub City Bookshop’s In Conversation series April 14.

Mauldin offers updates on new railroad crossing, soccer stadium parking: City Council notes

Construction on the new intersection at Jenkins Street, Murray Drive and Hyde Circle is nearly complete.

Greenville philanthropist Betty Farr remembered as community pillar, advocate for children

Farr’s lifelong commitment to improving her community and the lives of others was recognized in 2003 when she was awarded the Order of the Palmetto.

Fountain Inn plans to issue $7.1M in bonds for natural gas upgrades: City Council notes

Following approval, a request for proposals will be issued to banks and the three-mile pipeline installation will begin in the spring.

Simpsonville spends $334K, adds $1M in federal grants for stormwater upgrades: City Council notes

Council voted unanimously to approve a $333,962.50 local fund match to receive funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program.