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Good day Greenville! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Greenville deputies now connect people in crisis to real help fast
  • Choreographer shares intimate memories of Hayden Panettiere after Greenville death
  • What investigators are uncovering after Hayden Panettiere's death in Greenville

Also on today's calendar: After Teaching Through 61 U.S. Colleges, Mr. EWS Returns with Affordable Online Fashion Class and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny with a t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Some sun with a t-storm; warm, temps: high: 92, low: 69.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 92 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Greenville County Sheriff's Office reports on crisis app five months after launch (foxcarolina.com) — Greenville County deputies are using a new app called B4 The Break to quickly connect people in crisis with local help for mental health, addiction, housing, food and other needs. Residents can also access the same resource hub directly online, giving Greenville-area families another way to find support without calling 911 or involving law enforcement.
   

2. Hayden Panettiere's 'Nashville' choreographer remembers her 'remarkable' talent (foxcarolina.com) — Hayden Panettiere's recent death in Greenville is prompting heartfelt tributes from those who worked closely with her, including her 'Nashville' choreographer John Caraffa. Speaking from a Greenville-focused FOX Carolina report, he recalls her fearless work ethic, emotional depth on set, and the family-like bond among the show's cast as they grieve her loss together.
   

3. Inside the South Carolina Apartment Complex Where Hayden Panettiere Passed Away (entertainmentnow.com) — Hayden Panettiere's death at Judson Mill Lofts in Greenville remains under active investigation, with local police, the Greenville County Coroner and reportedly the DEA involved. New footage shows the exterior and common areas of the complex, while officials continue probing what happened inside her temporary residence and have not yet released a final cause of death.
   

4. Hayden Panettiere's director says her team asked him to join an 'intervention' before her death (meaww.com) — Hayden Panettiere's director says she died in Greenville while "fighting to stay sober," and that her team had discussed an intervention that never materialized. His reflections, along with a statement from her boyfriend's attorney, add new context for Greenville residents following the investigation into her death and the questions about support around her in her final days.
   

5. Gayle King Has a Brutal Message for Hayden Panettiere's Estranged Mom (mandatory.com) — National broadcaster Gayle King is weighing in on comments from Hayden Panettiere's mother after the actress's death in Greenville where she was found unresponsive at an Airbnb. While the focus is on family tensions and public tributes, the piece keeps Greenville in view as the place where the tragedy unfolded and continues to draw attention.
   

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    Friday August 21
  • Varsity Football vs Fountain Inn
    Greenville Senior High Academy Sirrine Stadium, 100 Cleveland St, Greenville, SC 29601, USA
    7:30 pm
    • Saturday August 22
  • Yoga in the Galleries
    Greenville County Museum of Art 420 College St, Greenville, SC 29601
    9:00 am
  • A Night of R&B & Southern Soul →
    Toast It Up Restaurant & Bar, 3606 Wade Hampton Blvd B, Taylors
    8:30 pm
    • Sunday August 23
  • Sundays at 2: Music in the Galleries
    Greenville County Museum of Art 420 College St, Greenville, SC 29601
    2:00 pm

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