Wednesday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.
Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, temps: high: 87, low: 71. 🌶 Hot!
Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Man tries to cash in stolen scratch-off tickets at QT gas station (wyff4.com) — A man from Greer has been charged by state investigators after allegedly cashing in stolen South Carolina Education Lottery scratch-off tickets at a Simpsonville QuikTrip. SLED says the tickets were taken from a nearby Corner Mart, and the suspect is now in Greenville County Detention Center awaiting prosecution.
• Public presses Greenville leaders to act on Flock cameras (wyff4.com) — Greer residents should know that two Greer officers were among several Upstate law enforcement employees recently fired over alleged misuse of Flock license-plate cameras, prompting Greenville citizens to demand tighter rules or removal of the system. Greenville City Council heard concerns but took no action yet, while one council member emphasized existing policies and the need for more public information.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Found kitten @ redwood community Abner Creek. Orange male tabby. Guessing about 3-4 months old. Very friendly. Will be going to vet to see if he has a microchip. (Nextdoor The Ledges at Abner Creek)
My beautiful boy is still missing it has been over a year and 3 months since he disappeared out my back door. I know is someone has him and you are loving him I understand that but he is not yours he is mine and I miss him every single day. He helped me… (Nextdoor Hwy 101 S)
PrideStaff posted a job opening for Warehouse Lead / Forklift Operator in Greer. Apply here.
FedEx Corporation posted a job opening for Material Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like) in Greer. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Greer here.
🗞 Nearby News
Taylors
Rebuild Upstate celebrates 20 years preserving local affordable housing (greenvillejournal.com)
Panthers 53-man roster prediction ahead of Sunday's deadline (wspa.com)
Greenville
As Mak & Cheesecakes expands to 3rd location, team plans to add shipping (greenvilleonline.com)
AI accelerator for manufacturing program details (thetandd.com)
Residents call on Greenville City Council to review Flock camera usage (greenvilleonline.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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