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• Phishing email prompts Upstate school district to pause Gmail (wspa.com) — Greenville County Schools has temporarily shut off all student Gmail accounts after phishing emails circulated through the district's system, though Google Classroom and files remain available. Staff are using Outlook while IT teams investigate, and families will be notified once student Gmail access is safely restored, as officials stress this is a precautionary step, not a confirmed hack.
• What to Do if Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied (urbanmatter.com) — If you're hurt on the job in Greenville and your workers' compensation claim is denied, this guide walks you through practical next steps, from reading the denial letter to gathering evidence and appealing on time. It also stresses continuing medical treatment, documenting any retaliation, and consulting a South Carolina workers' compensation attorney before agreeing to a settlement.
• HarperXS Partners With Front Porch Housing on Community Projects (constructionowners.com) — A Greenville nonprofit housing program is getting a major boost from HarperXS, which renovated a childcare center and two medical offices and then donated all project profits back to Front Porch Housing. These upgraded spaces in Greenville will support childcare, basic medical, and dental services for families in the nonprofit's three‑year supportive housing program, strengthening the infrastructure behind critical local social services.
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