Proposed legislation from Upstate lawmaker Lee Bright mirrors bills that have been passed in a handful of other states.
Closed-door executive session comes amid turmoil within city's police department.
The end of the federal Emergency Unemployment Compensation program means nearly 30,000 South Carolina residents will stop receiving help.
The governor is asking citizens to observe a moment of silence Friday morning to honor those killed at Sandy Hook Elementary in Connecticut.
Low morale before the hiring of popular Chief Keith Grounsell nearly caused a mass exodus of the city's police force and staff.
Collections from criminal and civil actions amounts to ten times the office's annual budget.
New site gives public around-the-clock access to legal help
Let's be careful out there this Thanksgiving, pleads SCDPS Director Leroy Smith.
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The candidates, incumbents and issues that will be affecting Simpsonville and Greenville County.
The certification of a 40-acre site between Mauldin and Simpsonville should tremendously boost efforts to recruit new industries and jobs.
City receives $45,000 from state's accommodations tax to help underwrite local events.
Local radio show is hosting a forum to let voters meet Greenville County candidates.
If you have a question for the candidates, submit it in the comments section below and it could be asked during the televised Oct. 16 Town Hall Presidential Debate.
You'll need to register to vote by the end of the day Saturday if you want to vote in the Nov. 6 general election.
Prices are up slightly here, but not nearly as much as other states — and right now the Upstate's prices are the lowest in the state.
According to Clemson Extension agent Danny Howard, eggs are the biggest motivating factor for people to own chickens in Greenville County.
A 10-year odyssey for citizenship will now force Javier Stephens and his family to trek to dangerous Juarez, Mexico — for paperwork.
Tick, tock ... If you haven't registered to vote in SC, time is running out. Here's what to do before next week's deadline.
City introduced to new Chief Keith Grounsell at City Hall reception Tuesday evening.
Deb Morrow and Jeff Sumeral met constituents Monday evening to talk politics in the 4th Congressional District.
The award is presented to House and Senate members who consistently vote in defense of economic freedom.
City plans a meet-and-greet with new Chief Keith Grounsell before City Council's regular meeting Tuesday evening.
Greenville County had the state's second-lowest jobless rate in August.
Gov. Nikki Haley has put a barbecue dinner on the line in a wager with Gov. Rick Scott of Florida who has offered up a key lime pie.
The governor returns to the Tar Heel State today for another round of campaigning.
Observation tower, result of public/private partnership, will offer views of four states: South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee.
Chad Connelly said Mitt Romney is right in not backing down from statements made in viral fundraising video released earlier in the week.
An Upstate child safety seat check is sated for Greer on Sept. 22
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis encourages residents to take advantage of Future Scholar, the state-sponsored 529 college savings plan.
More than $300 million are owed to South Carolina taxpayers. Are you one of them?
Six elected officials scheduled to speak.
Incident occurred on Sunday evening.
Now that the Democratic and Republican delegates have officially chosen their nominees, Patch wants to know: Who are you betting on?
Simpsonville City Council selects Keith Grounsell to take the place of retired chief Charles Reece.
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