ASHEVILLE, NC – From the war on poverty to famine in the Ukraine, from the political world of the Book of Samuel to Darwinian evolution and living the best life possible—these are the varied topics covered by the 2017 World News Group Book of the Year winners. WORLD’s book committee chose 30 titles out of…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – A 10-by-20 billboard truck is driving around the Upstate as another way to let people know about the promos and offers on the Locally Epic app as well as put money in your pocket. Locally Epic has more than 30,000 users and 45 categories for them to find the best offers around,…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – A new cover, new stories and new photos highlight a revised edition of “Reimagining Greenville: Building the Best Downtown in America,” written by John Boyanoski and Knox White. First released in 2013 with numerous reprints since, this new edition expands on the story of how Greenville’s downtown transformed from ghost town to…
GREER, S.C. – “Guy Furay, owner of The Insurance Source, has been recognized as one of Healthcare.gov’s Elite Circle of Champions. This national designation is given to insurance brokers who have helped more than 100 individuals and families make their health insurance selections during the 2018 Open Enrollment Period. Furay began his insurance career in…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Complete Public Relations has earned an IABC Palmetto Award of Excellence for work with Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County on a home dedication to former Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson. The dedication was held in fall 2016, when Complete PR planned a special event where the Clemson football team and coaching staff…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – On Wednesday, local apparel company OOBE dedicated the most recent home to be built for Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County, a home for the Jackson family. As a Habitat program participant, Jasmine Jackson will complete over 200 hours of sweat equity working to build her home and the homes…
GREENVILLE, SC – Habitat for Humanity ReStore will open its new location at 3033 Wade Hampton Boulevard in Greenville on December 2, 2017 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. A full schedule of exciting prize giveaways, upcycling demonstrations, and family-fun activities are planned for shoppers during the Grand Opening event from 9:30 am-2:00 pm. The community…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Locally Epic app, which helps bring together businesses and users in real-time, just eclipsed 30,000 users in less than a year of operation. Locally Epic engages local consumers via a mobile platform that allows them to enhance their ability to find local offers and promotions from a wide range of…
Greenville, S.C. (November 27, 2017) – The drill that will bore a tunnel underneath downtown Greenville has a path, a timeline and even a design for the face. It’s just missing a name, and Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) is inviting the community to help name the drill in a contest being held this holiday season.…
GREENWOOD, S.C. – Greenwood’s west side will soon see signs of its first new residential development in nearly 20 years, as Greenwood Area Habitat for Humanity begins demolition of abandoned properties in Greenwood’s North Edgefield neighborhood. The demolition of a central property in the project, an abandoned apartment complex, is scheduled to begin on…