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Greenville schools named among America's Best High Schools
Several Greenville County schools have made the list. Of open enrollment schools, Riverside High in Greer placed at #1,284; Wade Hampton High in Greenville placed at #1,415; Eastside High in Taylors placed at #1,571; and Mauldin High in Mauldin placed at #1,581.
SC Ports Authority Issues 2014 Projections
With volumes continuing to climb, the South Carolina Ports Authority Board of Directors today approved its fiscal year 2014 financial plan, which includes volume increases across business segments and $123 million in capital spending on a number of strategic projects.
Greer State Bank Appoints Grout as Chief Banking Officer
Greer, SC - - June 18, 2013 - - Greer State Bank announces the appointment of Vic Grout to the position of Chief Banking Officer.
SC Ports agency to mapping out fiscal 2014 plan
The board meets in Charleston on Tuesday and is expected to adopt its budget for the fiscal year that begins on July 1. During the year, the authority's new inland port in Greer will be opening.
Mitsubishi honored fir recycling efforts
It was one of five groups cited for their conservation efforts. "These 2012 winners exemplify how businesses and organizations can lead by example in protecting the environment and conserving resources while also improving their bottom line," said Elizabeth Dieck, DHEC's director of environmental affairs.
Timothy Q. LeBlanc, son of Clara Anne A. and Raymond P. LeBlanc of Greer, is assigned to the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Cheyenne and arrived in Busan, Republic of Korea, as part of its Western Pacific deployment.
Inland Port on track despite recent rains
Despite the heavy rains drenching the Upstate in recent days, construction on the South Carolina Inland Port in Greer remains on course for a Sept.
As part of Walgreens Health and Wellness division, Take Care Health Systems includes Take Care Consumer Solutions , managers of convenient care clinics located at select Walgreens drugstores nationwide, and Take Care Employer Solutions , managers of worksite-based health and wellness services.
Engagement: Jennifer Hocker & Jake Van Gieson
Jennifer is a graduate of Dorman High School and The University of South Carolina and Jake is a graduate of Riverside High School and Clemson University.
Wedding: Katherine Irene Sharpe & Joel Richard Bell
Pastor Chad Clint officiated the ceremony. A reception followed at The Terrace of Embassy Suites Golf Resort and Conference Center.
Engagement: Margaret Blair & James Boman
James is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Boman of Taylors, S.C. The wedding is planned for October 12 at Candleberry Inn in Greer, S.C.
Dance and worship walk hand in hand
Students at the Master's School for the Creative Arts are introduced to many forms of dance.
NTSB: Pilot said engine stopped before crash
The pilot of a small plane over central Georgia reported a slight loss of oil pressure, then said his engine had stopped, according to new report by federal investigators.
Lawsuit accuses BMW of racial discrimination in background checks
BMW Manufacturing Co.’s criminal background check policy disproportionately excluded blacks from working at the company’s South Carolina plant, a federal lawsuit alleges, but BMW says it has complied with the law.
April Riddle Staggs Joins Greer State Bank as VP of Commercial Lending
Greer June 12, 2013 - Greer State Bank announces the addition of April Riddle Staggs as Vice President and Commercial Lender for the bank.
Residents learn about high-speed rail options
Residents and officials filed into Greer City Hall to learn more about a proposed high-speed passenger rail project that would link Atlanta with Charlotte, with possible stops in Greenville and Greer.
Call 864-244-4678. Liberty Hill Methodist Church, 301 Liberty Hill Road, Greer , will offer Vacation Bible School for all ages from June 16-20.
Edgar is the son of Christina and Scott Edgar of Greer. He is a 2012 graduate of Blue Ridge High.
NTSB: Greer pilot said engine stopped before deadly plane crash
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. -- The pilot of a small plane over central Georgia reported a slight loss of oil pressure, then said his engine had stopped, according to new report by federal investigators.